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parliament_n that_o as_o well_o every_o spiritual_a person_n then_o promote_v to_o any_o arch-deaconry_a deaconry_n or_o dignity_n in_o any_o monastery_n or_o cathedral_n church_n or_o any_o covent_n or_o collegiate_n church_n or_o be_v benefice_v with_o any_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a spiritual_a person_n or_o person_n which_o from_o thence_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v promote_v unto_o any_o place_n dignity_n or_o benefice_n with_o any_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n than_o next_o follow_v shall_v be_v personal_o resident_a and_o abide_v at_o and_o upon_o their_o dignity_n prebendary_n or_o benefice_n or_o at_o one_o of_o they_o at_o least_o and_o in_o case_n any_o such_o spiritual_a person_n at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o same_o feast_n shall_v not_o keep_v residency_n at_o one_o of_o his_o dignity_n prebendary_n or_o benefice_n aforesaid_a but_o shall_v absent_v himself_o voluntary_o by_o 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follow_v do_v voluntary_o absent_v himself_o from_o his_o rectory_n aforesaid_a so_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a a._n w._n do_v in_o no_o wise_n make_v his_o abode_n or_o residency_n in_o at_z or_o upon_o his_o rectory_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v as_o aforesaid_a by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o say_v a._n w._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o &c_n &c_n the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o each_o month_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a eleven_o month_n ten_o pound_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v after_o that_o rate_n to_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o s._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o due_a process_n of_o law_n may_v be_v award_v against_o he_o the_o say_v a._n w._n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i_o s._n who_o &c._n &c._n may_v have_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a and_o also_o that_o the_o say_v a._n w._n may_v come_v here_o into_o court_n to_o answer_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n dyer_n statute_n no_o dyer_n shall_v die_v any_o cloth_n with_o logwood_n orchel_n or_o cork_n or_o other_o deceitful_a way_n or_o mean_n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o same_o or_o the_o value_n thereof_o a_o information_n against_o dyer_n use_v logwood_n l._n ss_z be_v it_o remember_v that_o i._o b._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o now_o lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o six_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1657._o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o d._n s._n late_a of_o london_n dyer_n between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n at_o london_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o bless_a mary_n bow_n and_o ward_n of_o cheap_a use_v and_o exercise_v the_o art_n and_o mystery_n of_o a_o dyer_n do_v use_v for_o the_o die_a of_o broad_a woollen-cloathe_n kersey_n and_o bay_n a_o certain_a outlandish_a wood_n call_v logwood_n otherwise_o blockwood_n with_o other_o deceitful_a mean_n and_o within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a at_o london_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o parish_n and_o ward_n aforesaid_a he_o the_o say_v d._n s._n ten_o broad_a woollen-cloathe_n
price_n of_o every_o cloth_n thereof_o ten_o pound_n ten_o kersey_n price_n of_o every_o kersey_n thereof_o five_o pound_n ten_o piece_n of_o bay_n price_n of_o every_o piece_n thereof_o four_o pound_n with_o the_o say_v logwood_n otherwise_o blockwood_n and_o other_o false_a and_o deceitful_a mean_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v die_v and_o colour_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o certain_a statute_n of_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o qu._n elizabeth_n late_a queen_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n in_o such_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o the_o say_v d._n s._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o b._n who_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o ten_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a woollen-clothe_n kersey_n and_o bay_n so_o by_o he_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o statute_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o say_v logwood_n otherwise_o blockwood_n and_o other_o false_a and_o deceitful_a way_n and_o mean_v dye_v and_o colour_v as_o aforesaid_a whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o b._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i_o b._n who_o etc._n etc._n may_v have_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a and_o also_o that_o he_o the_o say_v d._n s._n may_v come_v here_o into_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n against_o sell_v flour_n and_o meal_n in_o shop_n a_o information_n upon_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1650._o middl._n ss_z be_v it_o remember_v that_o h._n m._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o m._n in_o the_o say_a county_n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o first_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1656._o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o i._n c._n late_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o m._n aforesaid_a in_o the_o say_a county_n between_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n at_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a do_v fell_a and_o utter_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v sell_v and_o utter_v to_o divers_a person_n who_o name_n to_o the_o say_v h._n m._n who_o etc._n etc._n as_o yet_o be_v unknown_a at_o divers_a and_o several_a time_n and_o by_o divers_a and_o several_a parcel_n and_o quantity_n ten_o quarter_n of_o wheaten_a meal_n price_n of_o every_o quarter_n thereof_o thirty_o shilling_n and_o ten_o quarter_n of_o wheaten_a flour_n price_n of_o every_o quarter_n thereof_o forty_o shilling_n in_o the_o house_n or_o shop_n of_o the_o say_v i._n c._n and_o not_o in_o any_o common_a or_o public_a marketplace_n appoint_v for_o the_o sell_n of_o meal_n and_o flour_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o certain_a act_n of_o the_o late_a session_n of_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n entitle_v a_o act_n touch_v corn_n and_o meal_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o the_o say_v i_o c._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o to_o the_o say_v h._n m._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o threescore_o and_o fifteen_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a meal_n and_o flour_n so_o by_o he_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a sell_v and_o utter_v as_o aforesaid_a whereupon_o the_o say_v h._n m._n as_o well_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o due_a process_n of_o law_n may_v be_v award_v against_o he_o the_o say_v i._n c._n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v h._n m._n may_v have_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n may_v have_v the_o other_o moiety_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i_o c._n may_v suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a and_o moreover_o that_o he_o come_v into_o court_n here_o to_o answer_v the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n against_o usury_n and_o extortion_n a_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v make_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n 1651._o entitle_v a_o act_n prohibit_v any_o person_n to_o take_v above_o the_o rate_n of_o six_o pound_n for_o the_o loan_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n by_o year_n and_o after_o that_o rate_n for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n or_o for_o a_o short_a or_o long_a time_n a_o information_n upon_o the_o act_n against_o usury_n middl._n ss_z be_v it_o remember_v that_o i._o t._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o april_n 1657._o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o i._n m._n late_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o t._n in_o the_o say_a county_n yeoman_n between_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n at_o the_o parish_n of_o t._n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a have_v by_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o corrupt_a bargain_n loan_n exchange_n chivance_n and_o shift_n by_o deceitful_a way_n and_o mean_n and_o by_o covin_z lend_v or_o put_v to_o loan_n to_o several_a person_n who_o name_n to_o the_o say_v john_n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n as_o yet_o be_v unknown_a divers_a and_o sundry_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n and_o the_o say_v i._n t._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o will_v verify_v that_o the_o say_v i._o m._n have_v indirect_o for_o the_o forbear_n or_o give_v day_n of_o payment_n for_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n take_v above_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o pound_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n thereof_o against_o the_o form_n of_o a_o certain_a act_n of_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n on_o friday_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n 1651._o entitle_v a_o act_n prohibit_v any_o person_n to_o take_v above_o six_o pound_n for_o loan_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n and_o after_o that_o rate_n for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n or_o for_o a_o long_o or_o short_a time_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o say_v i_o m._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o t._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n six_o hundred_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a money_n so_o by_o he_o in_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a lend_v or_o put_v to_o loan_n whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o t._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o the_o say_v i._n t._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n may_v have_v the_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a and_o also_o that_o the_o say_v i._n m._n may_v come_v here_o into_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n another_o form_n of_o a_o information_n upon_o the_o same_o act._n l._n ss_z be_v it_o remember_v that_o i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o now_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o engââââ_n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o april_n this_o term_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o i._n h._n late_o of_o london_n sadler_n between_o
the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o september_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n for_o the_o lucre_n and_o gain_n of_o the_o say_v i._n h._n at_o london_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o bless_a mary_n bow_n and_o ward_n of_o cheap_a do_v indirect_o and_o by_o way_n of_o corrupt_a bargain_n and_o contract_n lend_v upon_o usury_n loan_n and_o interest_n at_o one_o sum_n or_o by_o divers_a and_o several_a sum_n and_o parcel_n and_o to_o one_o person_n or_o divers_a several_a person_n who_o name_n to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n as_o yet_o be_v unknown_a fifty_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n and_o the_o say_v i._n h._n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n aforesaid_a or_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o same_o little_a regard_n do_v corrupt_o and_o indirect_o receive_v and_o take_v of_o the_o say_v one_o person_n or_o of_o the_o say_v several_a person_n for_o the_o use_n and_o interest_n of_o every_o twenty_o shilling_n of_o the_o say_v fifty_o pound_n for_o the_o loan_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o week_n the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v after_o that_o rate_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o the_o use_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o say_v fifty_o pound_n for_o the_o say_v twenty_o week_n and_o the_o say_v i._o s._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o will_v verify_v that_o the_o say_v i._n h._n do_v also_o receive_v and_o take_v of_o the_o say_v one_o person_n or_o of_o several_a person_n the_o say_v fifty_o pound_n by_o one_o sum_n or_o several_a sum_n pay_v weekly_o so_o that_o the_o same_o be_v full_o pay_v within_o the_o say_v twenty_o week_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o certain_a act_n of_o the_o late_a session_n of_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n on_o friday_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n 1651._o entitle_v a_o act_n prohibit_v any_o person_n to_o take_v above_o the_o rate_n of_o six_o pound_n for_o the_o forbearance_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o so_o after_o that_o rate_n for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n or_o for_o a_o long_o or_o short_a time_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o say_v i_o h._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o money_n so_o by_o he_o lend_v upon_o corrupt_a usury_n and_o extortion_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o s._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n may_v have_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a and_o also_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i_o h._n may_v come_v here_o into_o court_n to_o answer_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n pledge_n of_o prosecute_a etc._n etc._n john_n do_v and_o richard_n roose_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o broker_n and_o usurer_n sake_n i_o will_v here_o lay_v down_o the_o form_n of_o a_o declaration_n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n l._n ss_z g._n s._n late_a of_o london_n gentlem._n be_v summon_v to_o answer_v unto_o i._n t._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o now_o lord_n protector_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v of_o a_o plea_n that_o he_o render_v unto_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o t._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n six_o hundred_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n which_o unto_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o unto_o the_o say_v i._o t._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n he_o owe_v and_o unjust_o detain_v etc._n etc._n and_o whereupon_o the_o say_v i_o t._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_v l._n pr._n as_o for_o himself_o by_o r._n t._n his_o attorney_n say_v that_o whereas_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middl._n on_o friday_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1651._o it_o be_v enact_v establish_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o same_o parliament_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o september_n than_o next_o follow_v direct_o or_o indirect_o or_o by_o mean_n of_o any_o corrupt_a bargain_n loan_n exchange_n chivance_n or_o shift_n or_o by_o any_o deceitful_a way_n or_o mean_n whatsoever_o receive_v or_o take_v for_o the_o forbearance_n or_o give_v day_n of_o payment_n for_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n good_n ware_n or_o merchandise_n above_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o pound_n for_o the_o forbearance_n or_o give_v day_n of_o payment_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o so_o after_o that_o rate_n for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n or_o for_o a_o short_a or_o long_a time_n on_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a money_n good_n ware_n or_o merchandise_n lend_v or_o put_v to_o loan_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a one_o moiety_n of_o which_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o then_o keeper_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o successor_n the_o other_o moiety_n to_o any_o person_n that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o court_n or_o court_n of_o record_n wherein_o no_o wager_n of_o law_n essoyn_n or_o other_o protection_n be_v to_o be_v allow_v and_o thereupon_o the_o say_v i._o t._n in_o fact_n say_v that_o the_o say_v g._n s._n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n aforesaid_a or_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o same_o little_a regard_n have_v since_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n to_o wit_n the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1656._o at_o london_n aforesaid_a that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o saint_n mary_n bow_n and_o the_o ward_n of_o cheap_a by_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o corrupt_a bargain_n loan_n exchange_n chivance_n and_o shift_n by_o deceitful_a way_n and_o mean_n and_o by_o covin_z lent_n or_o put_v to_o loan_n to_o several_a person_n who_o name_n to_o the_o say_v i._o t._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n as_o yet_o be_v unknown_a divers_a and_o sundry_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n and_o the_o say_v i._n t._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o will_v verify_v that_o the_o say_v i._o m._n have_v indirect_o for_o the_o forbear_n or_o give_v day_n of_o payment_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n for_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n take_v above_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o pound_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n thereof_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a in_o this_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v whereby_o a_o action_n have_v accrue_v to_o the_o say_v l._n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o t._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n to_o have_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o say_v g._n s._n the_o sum_n of_o six_o hundred_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a money_n so_o by_o he_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a lent_n or_o put_v to_o loan_n yet_o the_o say_v g._n s._n though_o often_o require_v the_o say_v six_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o say_v etc._n etc._n have_v not_o pay_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o damage_n etc._n etc._n clothier_n and_o drapery_n stat._n 4._o e_o 4._o 1._o none_o shall_v put_v into_o cloth_n to_o be_v sell_v any_o lambs-wooll_n flock_n or_o cork_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n for_o every_o cloth_n or_o half_a cloth_n so_o mingle_v to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n a_o information_n against_o clothier_n for_o make_v cloth_n of_o mingle_a stuff_n l._n ss_z it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o i._o b._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o now_o lord_n protector_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n do_v prosecute_v
come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1657._o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o now_o lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o g._n s._n late_a of_o london_n clothier_n between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n at_o london_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o bless_a mary_n bow_n and_o ward_n of_o cheap_a use_v and_o exercise_v the_o trade_n art_n and_o mystery_n of_o a_o clothier_n do_v use_v to_o mix_v with_o his_o wool_n for_o the_o make_n of_o woollen-clothe_n kersey_n and_o bay_n lambs-wooll_n and_o flock_n and_o other_o deceitful_a stuff_n and_o within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a at_o london_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o parish_n and_o ward_n aforesaid_a he_o the_o say_v g._n s._n twenty_o broad_a woollen_a clothes_n twenty_o kersey_n and_o twenty_o piece_n of_o bay_n with_o the_o say_a lambs-wooll_n and_o flock_n and_o other_o deceitful_a mingle_a stuff_n do_v make_v and_o put_v to_o sale_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o such_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o the_o say_v g._n s._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o b._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o threescore_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n for_o every_o woollen-cloth_n kersey_n and_o bay_n of_o the_o say_v twenty_o several_a piece_n of_o woollen-cloth_n kersey_n and_o bay_n so_o by_o he_o of_o deceitful_a mingle_a stuff_n make_v as_o aforesaid_a in_o the_o whole_a amount_v after_o that_o rate_n to_o the_o say_v threescore_o pound_n whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o b._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o due_a process_n of_o law_n may_v be_v award_v against_o he_o the_o say_v g._n s._n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i_o b._n may_v have_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v g._n s._n may_v come_v here_o into_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n a_o information_n against_o draper_n for_o stretch_v and_o tentor_v cloth_n after_o it_o be_v wrought_v l._n ss_z it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o lord_n protector_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1657._o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o r._n c._n late_a of_o london_n draper_n between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n at_o london_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o saint_n mary_n bow_n and_o ward_n of_o cheap_a use_v and_o exercise_v the_o art_n and_o trade_n of_o a_o draper_n do_v use_v certain_a tentor_n and_o other_o engine_n for_o the_o set_n stretch_v and_o strein_v of_o woollen-clothe_n kersey_n and_o bay_n after_o the_o same_o be_v full_o water_v mill_v and_o wrought_v and_o rowen_n and_o within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a at_o london_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o parish_n and_o ward_n aforesaid_a do_v by_o tentor_v and_o other_o deceitful_a engine_n and_o way_n set_v or_o draw_v in_o length_n above_o one_o yard_n and_o in_o breadth_n above_o one_o half_a quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n above_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n the_o same_o be_v make_v at_o when_o it_o be_v full_o water_v and_o wrought_v ten_o broad_a woollen-clothe_n price_n of_o every_o cloth_n thereof_o ten_o pound_n ten_o kersey_n price_n of_o every_o kersey_n thereof_o five_o pound_n ten_o piece_n of_o bay_n price_n of_o every_o piece_n thereof_o four_o pound_n with_o the_o say_a tentor_n and_o other_o deceitful_a engine_n as_o aforesaid_a contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o this_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o the_o say_v r._n c._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n and_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o ten_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a woollen-clothe_n kersey_n and_o bay_n so_o by_o he_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o say_a tentor_n and_o other_o engine_n as_o aforesaid_a after_o the_o same_o be_v full_o water_v wrought_v and_o rowen_v set_v and_o draw_v in_o length_n and_o breadth_n as_o aforesaid_a whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o s._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lord_n protector_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n here_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o due_a process_n of_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n may_v have_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n &c_n &c_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v r._n c._n may_v come_v here_o into_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n this_o last_o information_n be_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o r._n 3._o 8._o where_o there_o be_v also_o a_o penalty_n of_o twenty_o pound_n upon_o any_o draper_n that_o shall_v keep_v in_o his_o house_n any_o teâtor_n or_o other_o engine_n to_o draw_v cloth_n in_o length_n or_o breadth_n after_o it_o be_v full_o water_v or_o wrought_v which_o forfeiture_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n against_o make_v clothes_n of_o mix_a stuff_n stat._n 43._o eliz._n 10._o none_o shall_v put_v any_o hair_n flock_n thrum_n yarn_n make_v of_o lambs-wooll_n or_o any_o other_o deceivable_a thing_n in_o broadcloth_n kersey_n freeze_v dozen_o penistone_n cotton_n taunton-cloth_n bridgewater_n or_o dunster-cotton_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v such_o cloth_n kersey_n etc._n etc._n and_o none_o shall_v buy_v or_o procure_v any_o such_o deceivable_a thing_n for_o that_o intent_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o same_o none_o shall_v use_v any_o engine_n to_o stretch_v the_o say_a clothes_n or_o rug_n unwrought_a in_o length_n or_o breadth_n on_o pay_v of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o be_v divide_v between_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n none_o shall_v set_v any_o wrought_v woollen_a cloâh_o upon_o any_o tentor_fw-la or_o other_o engine_n to_o stretch_v the_o same_o otherwise_o then_o as_o follow_v viz._n the_o whole_a broadcloth_n one_o yard_n in_o length_n and_o one_o half_a quarter_n in_o breadth_n and_o the_o kersey_n cotton_n etc._n etc._n one_o half_a yard_n in_o length_n and_o one_o nail_n in_o breadth_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v such_o cloth_n kersey_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n of_o the_o information_n upon_o these_o statute_n be_v before_o recite_v etc._n etc._n if_o i_o shall_v forget_v the_o brewer_n and_o alehousekeeper_n i_o know_v they_o will_v be_v offend_v therefore_o stat._n 4._o jam._n 4._o none_o shall_v sell_v ale_n or_o beer_n to_o a_o unlicensed_a alehousekeeper_n save_v only_o for_o the_o expense_n of_o his_o household_n in_o pain_n of_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n for_o every_o barrel_n and_o so_o more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o that_o proportion_n which_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v between_o the_o informer_n and_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n a_o information_n against_o brewer_n serve_v a_o unlicensed_a alehouse_n with_o beer_n and_o ale_n middl._n ss_z be_v it_o remember_v that_o i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o b._n in_o the_o say_a county_n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v come_v here_o into_o court_n the_o twelve_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o six_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o well_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n of_o b._n as_o for_o himself_o give_v the_o court_n here_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v inform_v that_o one_o i._n r._n late_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o b._n in_o the_o say_a county_n brewer_n between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n last_o pass_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o exhibit_v this_o information_n at_o the_o parish_n of_o b._n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a do_v sell_v utter_a and_o serve_v to_o one_o certain_a person_n
or_o to_o divers_a certain_a person_n who_o name_n to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n as_o yet_o be_v unknown_a to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o without_o licence_n forty_o barrel_n of_o strong_a beer_n and_o forty_o barrel_n of_o strong_a ale_n to_o be_v sell_v again_o in_o the_o house_n or_o house_n of_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n have_v no_o licence_n to_o authorize_v they_o thereunto_o and_o the_o say_v i._o s._n as_o well_o for_o the_o say_v poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o b._n aforesaid_a as_o for_o himself_o will_v verify_v that_o the_o say_v i._o r._n do_v witting_o and_o of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n sell_v and_o utter_v the_o say_a beer_n and_o ale_n to_o the_o say_a house_n or_o house_n know_v the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v again_o and_o utter_v by_o retail_n by_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n without_o licence_n and_o that_o the_o same_o beer_n and_o ale_n within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o dwell_a house_n of_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n be_v sell_v and_o utter_v against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o this_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o the_o say_v i_o r._n have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o every_o barrel_n of_o the_o say_a beer_n and_o ale_n sell_v by_o he_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o unlicensed_a alehouse_n aforesaid_a against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a sell_v and_o utter_v the_o sum_n of_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v after_o that_o rate_n to_o the_o say_v six_o and_o twenty_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n whereupon_o the_o say_v i._o s._n as_o well_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n as_o for_o himself_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o 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w._n and_o divers_a other_o person_n in_o the_o house_n of_o one_o e._n c._n inholder_n then_o and_o there_o also_o be_v and_o the_o say_v h._n b._n unto_o the_o say_v i._o w._n unknown_a in_o the_o same_o house_n also_o then_o be_v and_o the_o say_v i_o w._n then_o and_o there_o have_v two_o little_a gun_n in_o a_o case_n call_v a_o case_n of_o daggs_n one_o whereof_o be_v load_v with_o powder_n and_o lead_n to_o the_o say_v i._o w._n likewise_o unknown_a and_o the_o say_v h._n b._n do_v then_o and_o there_o desire_v the_o say_v i._n w._n to_o show_v unto_o he_o the_o say_v h._n b._n one_o of_o the_o daggs_n aforesaid_a which_o the_o say_v i._o w._n at_o the_o serious_a request_n of_o the_o say_v h._n b._n do_v then_o and_o there_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a one_o of_o the_o daggs_n aforesaid_a and_o do_v then_o and_o there_o deliver_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o say_v h._n b._n which_o be_v see_v by_o the_o say_v h._n b._n he_o do_v unto_o the_o say_v i._o w._n then_o 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defendendo_fw-la k._n ss_z otherwise_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o four_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o etc._n etc._n at_o s._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a before_o i._o f._n gent._n one_o of_o the_o coroner_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a upon_o view_n of_o the_o body_n of_o t._n h._n there_o lie_v dead_a who_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o g._n f._n of_o m._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a esquire_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o juror_n it_o stand_v present_v that_o the_o say_v t._n h._n the_o twenty_o nine_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o same_o day_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o a_o sword_n and_o with_o a_o dagger_n of_o the_o value_n of_o five_o shilling_n which_o the_o say_v t._n h._n in_o his_o hand_n then_o and_o there_o have_v and_o hold_v at_o s._n aforesaid_a in_o a_o 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to_o speak_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n within_o contain_v say_v upon_o their_o oath_n that_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n of_o l._n and_o c._n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o premise_n within_o impose_v upon_o they_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n within_o write_v as_o the_o say_v j._n b._n have_v within_o complain_v against_o they_o and_o they_o do_v assess_v damage_n of_o the_o say_v j._n by_o the_o occasion_n within_o write_v beside_o his_o cost_v and_o charge_n by_o he_o about_o his_o suit_n in_o this_o behalf_n expend_v to_o ten_o pound_n and_o ten_o shilling_n and_o for_o his_o cost_v and_o charge_n to_o six_o penny_n therefore_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o say_v john_n shall_v recover_v against_o the_o aforesaid_a inhabitant_n in_o the_o hundred_o aforesaid_a his_o damage_n aforesaid_a to_o ten_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n by_o the_o juror_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a assess_v and_o also_o nine_o pound_n nine_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o the_o say_v j._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n at_o his_o request_n for_o his_o cost_v and_o charge_v aforesaid_a by_o the_o court_n here_o of_o increase_n adjudge_v which_o damage_n in_o the_o whole_a do_v amount_v to_o twenty_o pound_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a inhabitant_n in_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n commit_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o hue_n and_o cry_n for_o a_o robbery_n commit_v upon_o a_o servant_n e._n ss_z the_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o b._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a be_v attach_v to_o answer_v as_o well_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n as_o g._n r._n esquire_n of_o a_o plea_n etc._n etc._n and_o whereupon_o the_o say_v g._n who_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n by_o c._n n._n his_o attorney_n complain_v that_o whereas_o certain_a robber_n that_o be_v to_o say_v six_o man_n unto_o the_o say_v g._n unknown_a the_o 10_o day_n of_o n._n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n at_o n._n aforesaid_a in_o a_o place_n call_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o aforesaid_a hundred_o of_o b._n with_o force_n and_o arm_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o sword_n staff_n dagger_n and_o knife_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o aforesaid_a h._n p._n servant_n of_o the_o say_v g._n do_o make_v a_o assault_n and_o twenty_o and_o five_o pound_n in_o money_n number_v of_o the_o money_n of_o the_o say_v g._n and_o one_o gelding_n of_o the_o price_n of_o ten_o pound_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o say_v g._n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o say_v h._n p._n then_o and_o there_o find_v felonious_o from_o the_o say_v h._n p._n do_v spoil_n rob_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o against_o the_o peace_n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o aforesaid_a h._n p._n immediate_o after_o the_o felony_n and_o robbery_n aforesaid_a commit_v at_o the_o aforesaid_a town_n of_o t._n within_o the_o hundred_o aforesaid_a which_o say_v town_n of_o t._n be_v and_o be_v a_o town_n nigh_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a call_v the_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o say_a robbery_n aforesaid_a be_v commit_v do_v make_v hue_n and_o cry_n of_o the_o robbery_n aforesaid_a and_o then_o and_o there_o do_v give_v notice_n to_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a town_n of_o t._n of_o the_o robbery_n aforesaid_a and_o after_o the_o say_a robbery_n do_v and_o commit_v and_o within_o twenty_o day_n next_o before_o the_o bring_n of_o this_o original_a write_v of_o the_o say_v g._n that_o be_v to_o say_v tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la at_o e._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a the_o say_a h_n p._n before_o j._n g._n then_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n be_v examine_v upon_o his_o oath_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a make_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n make_v and_o provide_v and_o the_o say_v h._n upon_o his_o oath_n aforesaid_a then_o do_v say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o know_v the_o party_n which_o commit_v the_o robbery_n aforesaid_a nor_o any_o one_o of_o they_o and_o after_o the_o say_a robbery_n be_v commit_v so_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o wit_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sue_v out_o of_o the_o say_v g._n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n forty_o day_n be_v expire_v nevertheless_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n within_o the_o hundred_o of_o b._n aforesaid_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o robbery_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o say_v g._n hitherto_o have_v not_o make_v nor_o the_o body_n of_o the_o felon_n and_o robber_n aforesaid_a nor_o the_o body_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o have_v not_o take_v nor_o for_o the_o body_n of_o they_o nor_o for_o the_o body_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o have_v not_o answer_v but_o the_o robber_n and_o felon_n aforesaid_a have_v permit_v to_o escape_v in_o contempt_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o the_o say_v g._n and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a whereupon_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o worse_o and_o have_v damage_n to_o the_o value_n of_o sixty_o pound_n and_o thereupon_o he_o bring_v his_o suit_n etc._n etc._n a_o return_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n the_o record_n and_o process_n of_o the_o complaint_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o writ_n in_o a_o schedule_n hereunto_o annex_v follow_v in_o these_o word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o court_n of_o record_n wilts_n the_o town_n of_o wokingam_n in_o the_o county_n of_o berks_n and_o wilts_n of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n there_o hold_v at_o the_o town_n of_o wokingham_n aforesaid_a the_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o one_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o charter_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n james_n of_o england_n late_a king_n thereof_o make_v etc._n etc._n before_o t._n g._n gent._n alderman_n of_o the_o say_a town_n j._n h._n esquire_n recorder_n or_o understeward_n of_o the_o say_a town_n a._n b._n gent._n j._n s._n gent._n and_o e._n v._o gent._n capital_a burgess_n of_o the_o say_a town_n at_o this_o court_n come_z r._n s._n in_o his_o proper_a person_n and_o complain_v against_o r._n m._n executor_n of_o f._n h._n decease_a in_o a_o plea_n of_o trespass_n on_o the_o case_n and_o do_v find_v pledge_n to_o prosecute_v the_o plaint_n aforesaid_a that_o be_v to_o say_v j._n d._n and_o r._n r._n upon_o which_o the_o say_v r._n s._n demand_v process_n of_o the_o court_n to_o be_v make_v against_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n m._n therefore_o command_n be_v give_v unto_o r._n p._n sergeant_n at_o mace_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o say_a court_n that_o he_o arrest_v the_o aforesaid_a r._n m._n executor_n of_o the_o say_v f._n h._n decease_a and_o he_o safe_a keep_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o have_v his_o body_n here_o before_o the_o alderman_n and_o burgess_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o next_o court_n 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command_v and_o at_o the_o same_o court_n the_o aforesaid_a r._n s._n by_o the_o aforesaid_a g._n h._n his_o attorney_n do_v desire_v a_o day_n to_o declare_v until_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o say_a alderman_n and_o burgess_n that_o be_v to_o say_v friday_n the_o four_o of_o july_n next_o follow_v and_o it_o be_v grant_v he_o and_o at_o the_o next_o court_n of_o the_o keeper_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o say_a alderman_n and_o burgess_n hold_v the_o say_v r._n s._n by_o âhe_n say_v g._n h._n his_o attorney_n complain_v against_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n m._n of_o the_o aforesaid_a plea_n in_o these_o word_n ss_z the_o town_n of_o wokingham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o berks_n and_o wilts_n r._n s
complain_v against_o r._n m._n executor_n of_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o f._n h._n late_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o wokingham_n aforesaid_a decease_a in_o a_o plea_n of_o trespass_n upon_o the_o case_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_v r._n s._n by_o g._n h._n his_o attorney_n do_v say_v that_o whereas_o the_o say_v r._n s._n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o at_o the_o special_a instance_n and_o request_n of_o the_o say_v f._n h._n do_v sell_v and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_v f._n h._n at_o the_o then_o dwell_v house_n of_o the_o say_v j._n h._n in_o wokingham_n aforesaid_a one_o load_n of_o straw_n the_o say_v f._n in_o consideration_n thereof_o then_o and_o there_o do_v assume_v and_o to_o the_o say_v r._n s._n do_v faithful_o promise_v that_o the_o say_v f._n h._n will_v well_o and_o true_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n so_o much_o money_n as_o the_o say_a load_n of_o straw_n and_o the_o carriage_n thereof_o will_v be_v reasonable_o worth_a when_o he_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o require_v and_o he_o the_o say_v r._n sin_n truth_n say_v that_o the_o say_a load_n of_o straw_n and_o the_o carriage_n thereof_o be_v well_o worth_a ten_o shilling_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n and_o afterward_o the_o say_v f._n h_n die_v and_o do_v not_o pay_v the_o say_v ten_o shilling_n nor_o any_o penny_n thereof_o be_v thereunto_o in_o his_o life-time_n often_o require_v etc._n require_v require_v here_o the_o declaration_n shall_v have_v end_v if_o it_o have_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o plaint_n to_o this_o part_n the_o defendant_n plead_v the_o statute_n of_o limitation_n and_o prove_v the_o straw_n carry_v two_o seven_o year_n before_o hâs_n death_n etc._n etc._n after_o who_o death_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a communication_n have_v between_o the_o say_v r._n m._n and_o one_o t._n s._n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o one_o concern_v the_o say_a load_n of_o straw_n and_o the_o carriage_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_v r._n m._n the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o one_o at_o wokingham_n aforesaid_a within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n be_v executor_n as_o aforesaid_a then_o and_o there_o do_v plaintiff_n do_v do_v this_o assumption_n shall_v have_v be_v lay_v by_o itself_o and_o not_o declare_v against_o a_o executor_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o assumpsit_fw-la of_o the_o defendant_n both_o in_o one_o declaration_n yet_o a_o honest_a jury_n and_o a_o learned_a judge_n give_v verdict_n and_o judgement_n both_o for_o the_o plaintiff_n assume_v and_o faithful_o promise_v to_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n for_o the_o say_a load_n of_o strâw_n and_o carriage_n thereof_o so_o much_o money_n as_o the_o load_n of_o straw_n and_o carriage_n shall_v be_v reasonable_o worth_a when_o he_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o require_v if_o he_o the_o say_v r._n s._n will_v say_v upon_o his_o word_n that_o he_o be_v not_o pay_v former_o for_o the_o say_a load_n of_o staw_n and_o carriage_n thereof_o and_o the_o say_v r._n s._n in_o fact_n say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o pay_v for_o the_o say_a load_n of_o straw_n and_o carriage_n thereof_o the_o same_o be_v worth_a ten_o shilling_n etc._n etc._n aforesaid_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o say_v r._n m._n his_o promise_n and_o assumption_n aforesaid_a little_a regard_n but_o think_v and_o fraudulent_o intend_v the_o say_v r._n s._n in_o this_o part_n crafty_o and_o subtle_o to_o deceive_v and_o defraud_v the_o say_v ten_o shilling_n nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n although_o he_o have_v be_v often_o thereunto_o require_v have_v not_o hitherto_o pay_v nor_o the_o say_v r._n s._n any_o way_n content_v for_o the_o same_o but_o the_o same_o ten_o shilling_n have_v refuse_v to_o pay_v and_o yet_o do_v refuse_v whereupon_o the_o say_v r._n s._n say_v that_o he_o be_v damnify_v twenty_o shilling_n and_o thereupon_o he_o bring_v his_o suit_n j._n a._n pledge_n to_o prosecute_v and_o the_o say_v r._n m._n by_o j._n a._n his_o attorney_n do_v desire_v licence_n of_o imparlance_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v unto_o he_o and_o upon_o this_o a_o day_n thereby_o be_v give_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a party_n until_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o say_a alderman_n and_o burgess_n that_o be_v to_o say_v friday_n the_o eleven_o day_n of_o july_n next_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n m._n to_o plead_v and_o then_o to_o answer_v etc._n etc._n at_o which_o next_o court_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n etc._n etc._n true_o here_o before_o the_o alderman_n and_o burgess_n hold_v the_o say_v r._n m._n further_o desire_v licence_n of_o imparlance_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v he_o and_o upon_o this_o a_o day_n be_v thereby_o give_v unto_o the_o aforesaid_a party_n until_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o say_a alderman_n and_o burgess_n that_o be_v to_o say_v friday_n the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o july_n next_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o say_v r._n m._n to_o imparle_v and_o then_o to_o answer_v etc._n etc._n true_o at_o which_o next_o court_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n etc._n etc._n here_o before_o the_o say_a alderman_n and_o burgess_n to_o be_v hold_v to_o wit_n the_o aforesaid_a eighteen_o day_n of_o july_n come_v as_o well_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n s._n as_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n m._n by_o their_o attorney_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n m._n by_o j._n a._n his_o attorney_n come_v and_o defend_v the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n when_o etc._n etc._n and_o say_v that_o he_o the_o say_v r._n m._n make_v no_o such_o promise_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v allege_v against_o he_o and_o of_o this_o he_o put_v himself_o upon_o his_o country_n and_o the_o say_v r._n likewise_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o court_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n on_o friday_n the_o say_v eighteen_o day_n of_o july_n it_o be_v command_v to_o r._n p._n sergeant_n at_o mace_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a within_o the_o town_n aforesaid_a that_o he_o shall_v cause_v to_o come_v at_o the_o next_o court_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n etc._n etc._n here_o upon_o friday_n to_o wit_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o july_n next_o follow_v before_o the_o alderman_n and_o burgess_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v hold_v twelve_o free_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o town_n etc._n etc._n by_o who_o etc._n etc._n &_o who_o neither_o etc._n etc._n to_o recognise_v etc._n etc._n for_o that_o as_o well_o etc._n etc._n &_o at_o the_o same_o court_n of_o the_o keeper_n etc._n etc._n on_o friday_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o july_n aforesaid_a the_o say_v r._n p._n return_v his_o precept_n of_o he_o cause_v to_o come_v the_o juror_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o juror_n aforesaid_a call_v come_v not_o therefore_o it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o say_v r._n p._n sergeant_n at_o mace_n etc._n etc._n that_o at_o the_o next_o court_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n etc._n etc._n friday_n the_o first_o of_o august_n than_o next_o follow_v before_o the_o say_a alderman_n and_o burgess_n to_o be_v hold_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o body_n of_o e._n w._n w._n a._n t._n h_n elder_n j._n g._n j._n c._n r._n s._n cordwainer_n f._n w._n e._n m._n b._n a._n j._n b._n t._n s._n and_o j._n t._n to_o make_v a_o certain_a jury_n of_o the_o county_n between_o the_o say_v r._n s._n and_o the_o say_v r._n m._n in_o the_o plea_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_v r._n p._n return_v his_o precept_n with_o the_o panel_n of_o the_o juror_n aforesaid_a at_o which_o next_o court_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n here_o to_o wit_n on_o friday_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n aforesaid_a before_o the_o alderman_n and_o burgess_n aforesaid_a come_v the_o say_a party_n in_o their_o proper_a person_n and_o the_o say_a juror_n to_o wit_n e._n w._n w._n a._n t._n h._n the_o elder_a j._n g._n j._n c._n r._n s._n cordwainer_n f._n w._n e._n m._n b._n a._n j._n b._n t._n s._n and_o j._n t._n be_v call_v come_v and_o at_o the_o court_n be_v charge_v and_o swear_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a who_o upon_o their_o oath_n say_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o find_v that_o the_o say_v r._n m._n the_o defendant_n do_v etc._n do_v a_o malicious_a knave_n the_o prosecutor_n or_o promoter_n of_o the_o cause_n do_v swear_v so_o indeed_o but_o etc._n etc._n promise_n unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n the_o plaintiff_n since_o the_o
death_n of_o the_o say_v f._n h._n the_o testator_n to_o pay_v the_o load_n of_o straw_n and_o therefore_o the_o juror_n do_v assess_v uj_o d._n for_o damage_n and_o cost_v of_o suit_n ij_o d._n therefore_o it_o be_v consider_v by_o the_o say_a court_n that_o the_o say_v r._n s._n shall_v have_v thereof_o execution_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o any_o other_o record_n of_o any_o judgement_n against_o the_o say_a r_n m._n as_o executor_n of_o the_o say_v f._n h._n in_o this_o record_n mention_v we_o have_v no_o judgement_n before_o we_o in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n of_o the_o say_a keeper_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o say_a town_n of_o wokingham_n aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n beside_o this_o to_o certify_v as_o by_o this_o writ_n to_o we_o it_o be_v command_v the_o record_n and_o process_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a plaint_n with_o all_o thing_n thereunto_o belong_v before_o the_o say_a keeper_n etc._n etc._n wheresoever_o etc._n etc._n at_o the_o day_n within_o specify_v we_o have_v send_v in_o a_o certain_a record_n to_o this_o writ_n annex_v as_o within_o it_o be_v to_o we_o command_v etc._n etc._n after_o this_o writ_n be_v thus_o return_v before_o it_o can_v be_v get_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o defendant_n attorney_n another_o record_n be_v certify_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o in_o the_o defendant_n writ_n of_o error_n r._n be_v turn_v into_o t._n and_o s._n into_o k._n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v in_o plain_a english_a t._n s._n the_o prosecutor_n and_o son_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v then_o and_o since_o have_v be_v a_o suborn_n knave_n and_o by_o his_o subornation_n and_o practice_n he_o procure_v in_o this_o cause_n a_o action_n to_o be_v bring_v against_o magwick_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o castle_n of_o windsor_n and_o then_o while_n and_o afterward_o our_o write_v of_o error_n be_v reform_v as_o before_o they_o by_o the_o knavery_n or_o foolery_n and_o both_o together_o of_o j._n h._n the_o steward_n by_o a_o write_v of_o certiorare_fw-la certify_v a_o judgement_n upon_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o oath_n hem_o vah_o of_o t._n syms_n desparate_o swear_v whereupon_o by_o surprise_n in_o termtime_n they_o obtain_v a_o judgement_n against_o magwick_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o windsor_n and_o i_o pay_v the_o money_n and_o case_n i_o record_v to_o posterity_n for_o a_o precedent_n of_o the_o town_n of_o wokingham_n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la nil_fw-la bonum_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la frugam_fw-la to_o be_v practise_v by_o knave_n and_o fool_n who_o there_o grow_v natural_o as_o gold_n in_o the_o indies_n and_o now_o since_o t._n s._n be_v a_o suborn_n k._n and_o suborn_v his_o own_o son_n h._n s._n to_o commit_v as_o he_o do_v wilful_a perjury_n which_o be_v plain_o prove_v at_o the_o session_n at_o w._n and_o yet_o etc._n etc._n and_o suborn_a shag-bag_n to_o swear_v against_o f._n vv._n at_o a._n and_o outlaw_v he_o thereupon_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o and_o conclude_v with_o a_o precedent_n for_o that_o wicked_a crime_n equivalent_a to_o murder_n perjury_n perjury_n stat._n 5._o eliz._n cap._n 5._o l._n ss_z i._o s._n late_a of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n n._n gent._n be_v summon_v to_o answer_v unto_o a._n c._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o lady_n the_o queen_n as_o for_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n prosecute_v of_o a_o plea_n that_o he_o render_v unto_o the_o say_a lady_n the_o queen_n and_o to_o the_o say_v a._n 20_o pound_n which_o to_o the_o say_a lady_n the_o queen_n and_o to_o the_o say_v a._n he_o owe_v and_o unjust_o detein_v etc._n etc._n and_o whereupon_o the_o say_v a._n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o say_a lady_n the_o queen_n as_o for_o himself_o prosecute_v by_o g._n h._n his_o attorney_n say_v that_o whereas_o in_o a_o certain_a statute_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o our_o say_a lady_n the_o queen_n now_o hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n the_o 12_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o five_o 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