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A22766 The boke of Magna Carta with diuers other statutes, whose names appere in the nexte lefe folowynge, translated into Englyshe.; Laws, etc. England.; Ferrers, George, 1500?-1579.; England. 1534 (1534) STC 9272; ESTC S122094 155,124 406

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free_o grant_v against_o they_o that_o do_v offend_v before_o the_o king_n or_o the_o iustyce_n of_o the_o bench_n or_o be_v before_o iustyce_n errant_a than_o they_o come_v into_o those_o party_n likewise_o the_o chartour_n of_o foreste_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o all_o his_o artycle_n and_o the_o offender_n when_o they_o be_v convyete_n shall_v be_v grevous_o ponysh_v by_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n in_o form_n above_o mencyoned_a ¶_o the_o vi_o chapter_n as_o touchyngr_v they_o that_o use_v to_o infe●●e_v their_o eldyst_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n for_o to_o defraud_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o their_o wardshyps_n it_o be_v provyde_v and_o agreyd_v that_o by_o occasyon_n of_o any_o such_o feffement_n no_o chyef_a lord_n shall_v l●●e_v his_o ward_n moreover_o of_o they_o that_o fain_o ●a●se_v feffemente_n of_o their_o land_n which_o they_o will_v l●sse_v for_o term_v of_o year_n for_o to_o defraud_v the_o chyef_a lord_n of_o their_o ward_n and_o 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the_o ward_n save_v to_o he_o his_o accyon_n at_o a_o other_o time_n if_o he_o have_v any_o right_a to_o the_o same_o in_o such_o case_n where_o the_o wardshyps_n belong_v to_o the_o kepar_v of_o the_o ward_n be_v within_o age_n and_o where_o the_o kepar_v demand_v the_o wardshyp_n which_o be_v l●●geth_v to_o their_o inherytaunce_n such_o heyr●●●●y●g_n within_o age_n shall_v not_o less_o their_o 〈…〉_o nce_n by_o the_o neclygence_n or_o rebel_n ly●●_n of_o their_o kepar_v as_z in_o the_o case_n afore_o rehearse_v but_o let_v the_o come_fw-mi law_n ●enne_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o it_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o do_v ¶_o the_o viii_o chapter_n they_o which_o be_v take_v and_o impryson_v for_o reddyssesyn_n shall_v not_o be_v ●elyvered_v without_o specyall_a commandment_n of_o the_o king_n &_o shall_v make_v fine_o with_o the_o king_n for_o their_o trespass_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o sheryf_v delyver_v any_o contrary_n to_o this_o ordinance_n he_o shall_v be_v grevous_o amerce_v therefore_o and_o nevertheless_o they_o which_o be_v so_o delyver_v by_o the_o sheryfe_n without_o the_o king_n commandment_n shall_v be_v grevous_o ponysh_v for_o their_o trespass_n ¶_o the_o ix_o chapitre_fw-fr for_o make_v suit_n unto_o the_o court_n of_o great_a lord_n or_o of_o meanet_n person_n from_o henceforth_o this_o order_fw-fr shall_v be_v observe_v that_o none_o that_o be_v infest_a by_o dead_a from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v dystrayn_v to_o do_v such_o suit_n in_o the_o court_n of_o his_o lord_n without_z he_o be_v specyal_o bind_v thereto_o by_o the_o form_n of_o his_o deed_n provyde_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v gyve_v no_o benefit_n to_o they_o who_o auncetor_n or_o they_o themselves_o have_v use_v to_o do_v such_o suit_n before_o the_o first_o voyage_n of_o the_o say_v king_n h._n into_o brytayne_v syns_n which_o xxxix_o year_n &_o a_o half_a be_v pass_v unto_o the_o time_n that_o these_o statutꝭ_n be_v enact_v likewise_o no_o feffee_n from_o henceforth_o with_o out_o deed_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conquest_n or_o some_o other_o ancient_a feffement_n shall_v be_v distrayn_v to_o do_v such_o suit_n without_o that_o he_o or_o his_o auncetor_n use_v to_o do_v it_o before_o the_o say_a voyage_n and_o they_o that_o be_v infess_v by_o deed_n to_o do_v a_o certain_a seruyce_n as_o for_o free_a seruyce_n of_o so_o many_o shyllynge_v by_o year_n to_o be_v acquyte_v of_o all_o seruyce_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o such_o suit_n or_o to_o other_o like_a contrary_n to_o the_o form_n of_o their_o feffement_n and_o if_o any_o inherytaunce_n whereof_o but_o one_o suit_n be_v due_a descend_v to_o many_o heir_n as_o to_o parcener_n he_o that_o have_v theldyst_a part_n of_o the_o inherytaunce_n shall_v do_v that_o one_o suit_n for_o himself_o &_o his_o fellow_n and_o the_o other_o coheyre_n shall_v be_v contrybutarye_n accord_v to_o their_o portion_n for_o do_v such_o suit_n and_o if_o in_o any_o feffee_n be_v sese_v of_o a_o inheritance_n whereof_o but_o one_o suit_n be_v due_a the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n shall_v have_v but_o that_o one_o suit_n nor_o shall_v exact_v of_o the_o say_a inherytaunce_n but_o that_o one_o suit_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o be_v do_v before_o and_o if_o those_o feffee_n have_v no_o warrant_v or_o mean_v which_o ought_v to_o acquyte_v they_o they_o all_o the_o feffee_n accord_v to_o their_o porcyon_n shall_v be_v contrybutorye_n for_o do_v the_o suit_n for_o they_o and_o if_o it_o chance_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n to_o dystrayne_v their_o tenaunte_n for_o such_o suit_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n then_z at_o the_o complain_v of_o the_o tenaunte_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v attach_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o a_o short_a day_n to_o make_v answer_n thereof_o and_o shall_v have_v but_o one_o essoyne_n therein_o if_o they_o be_v within_o the_o realm_n and_o immedyat_o the_o bests_n or_o other_o dystress_n take_v upon_o this_o colour_n shall_v be_v delyver_v to_o the_o playntyfe_n and_o so_o shall_v remain_v untyll_o the_o plea_n betwyxte_v they_o be_v determine_v and_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n which_o take_v such_o dystress_n come_v not_o at_o the_o day_n that_o they_o be_v attach_v or_o do_v not_o keep_v the_o day_n give_v to_o they_o by_o essoyne_n then_o the_o sheryf_v shall_v be_v command_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o come_v at_o another_o day_n at_o which_o day_n if_o they_o come_v not_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o dystrayne_v they_o by_o all_o the_o good_n and_o catalle_n that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o shire_n so_o that_o the_o sheryfe_n shall_v answer_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o say_a inherytaunce_n and_o that_o he_o have_v their_o body_n before_o our_o iustyce_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n lymyt_v see_v that_o if_o they_o come_v not_o at_o that_o day_n the_o party_n playntyfe_n shall_v go_v without_o day_n and_o his_o bests_n or_o other_o dystress_n take_v by_o that_o colour_n shall_v remain_v delyver_v untyll_o the_o same_o lord_n have_v recover_v by_o award_n of_o the_o king_n court_n and_z in_o the_o mean_a time_n such_o dystress_n shall_v cease_v save_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n their_o right_a to_o recover_v these_o suit_n in_o form_n of_o law_n when_o they_o will_v plede_n therefore_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n come_v into_o answer_v the_o playntyfe_n of_o such_o trespass_n and_o be_v convyete_a thereupon_o then_o by_o award_n of_o the_o king_n court_n the_o playntyfe_n shall_v recover_v against_o they_o the_o damage_n that_o they_o have_v sustain_v by_o occasyon_n of_o the_o say_v distress_v likewise_o if_o the_o tenaunte_n after_o this_o act_n withdraw_v from_o their_o lord_n such_o suit_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v &_o which_o they_o do_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a voyage_n and_o hitherto_o use_v to_o do_v then_z by_o like_a spedynes_n of_o justice_n as_o of_o the_o lymyt_v of_o day_n and_o award_v of_o dystress_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n shall_v optayne_n iusty●●_n to_o recover_v their_o suit_n with_o their_o damage_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o tenaunte_n shall_v recourt_n they_o and_o this_o recover_a of_o damage_n must_v be_v understande_v of_o withdrawynge_n from_o themselves_o and_o not_o of_o withdraw_v from_o their_o auncetor_n nevertheless_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n can_v not_o recourt_a season_n of_o such_o suit_n against_o their_o tenaunte_n by_o defaute_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_z as_o touch_v suit_n withdraw_v before_o the_o time_n afore_o mencyoned_a let_v the_o come_fw-mi law_n ●●●n●_n as_o it_o be_v wont_v before_o tyme._n ¶_o the_o ten_o ca._n for_o the_o turf_n of_o sheryffe_n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o archbyshop_n bysshops_n abbotte_n pryouts_n earl_n baron_n nor_o any_o religious_a man_n or_o woman_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v there_o except_o their_o apparaunce_n be_v specyal_o require_v for_o some_o other_o cause_n but_o the_o turn_n shall_v be_v keep_v as_o it_o have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n noble_a progenitour_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o have_v hundredes_o of_o their_o own_o to_o be_v keep_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o app●ere_o at_o no_o such_o turn_v but_o in_o the_o lord_n ship_n where_o they_o be_v dwell_v &_o the_o turn_n shall_v be_v keep_v after_o the_o form_n of_o the_o great_a chartour_n &_o as_o they_o be_v use_v ut_fw-la the_o time_n of_o king_n rich_a &_o king_n johan_o it_o be_v provyde_v also_o that_o that_o from_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o xi_o chapter_n henceforth_o nether_a in_o the_o circuyte_n of_o iustyce_n nor_o in_o shire_n court_n hundrede_o &_o court_v baron_n no_o fyne_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o any_o man_n for_o fair_a plede_a nor_o so_o that_o any_o occasion_n shall_v be_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o by_o this_o act_n certain_a fyne_n or_o lony_n assessyd_v syn_n the_o time_n that_o our_o soveraygn_a lord_n the_o king_n first_o pass_v into_o brytayne_n be_v not_o take_v away_o ¶_o the_o xii_o chap._n in_o a_o plea_n of_o dower_n that_o be_v call_v unde_fw-la nichil_fw-la habet_fw-la from_o henceforth_o four_o day_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o and_o mo_z if_o it_o may_v convenyent_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v u_o or_o ut_fw-la day_n a●_n the_o testae_fw-la in_o the_o year_n in_o assize_n of_o darreyn_a presentement_n and_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la of_o church_n be_v void_a day_n shall_v be_v give_v from_o xu_o to_o xu_o or_o from_o iii_o weke_n to_o iii_o weke_n as_o the_o place_n hap_n to_o be_v never_o or_o far_o and_o i_o a_fw-fr ple_fw-fr of_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la if_o the_o dystourbour_n come_v no●_n at_o
covenaunt_n make_v mencyon_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o and_z if_o they_o do_v and_o thereof_o be_v convycte_v they_o shall_v yield_v full_a damage_n and_o be_v amerce_v grevous_o ¶_o the_o xxiiii_o chapter_n the_o iustyce_n errant_a shall_v not_o fromhensforth_o amerce_v towneshype_n in_o their_o circuyte_n because_o all_o be_v xii_o year_n old_a come_v not_o afore_o the_o sheryffe_n &_o coroner_n to_o make_v inquery_n of_o robberye_n burnynge_n of_o house_n &_o other_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o corown_n so_o that_o there_o come_v suffycient_a out_o of_o those_o town_n to_o make_v such_o inqueste_n full_o except_o inqueste_n for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n where_o ●●_o all_o be_v xii_o year_n of_o age_n ought_v to_o app●ere_o oneles_a they_o have_v reasonable_a cause_n of_o absence_n ¶_o the_o xxu_o chapter_n murdre_n that_o chance_v by_o mysfortune_n only_o fromhensforthe_o shall_v not_o be_v inquer_v afore_o our_o iustyce_n but_o only_o for_o the_o murder_n of_o such_o as_o be_v slay_v felonous_o and_o not_o otherwise_o ¶_o the_o xxvi_o chapter_n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o none_o be_v vouch_v to_o warranty_n before_o our_o iustyc●s_n in_o a_o plea_n of_o land_n shall_v be_v amerce_v fromhensforthe_o because_o he_o be_v not_o present_v when_o he_o be_v call_v to_o warranty_n except_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o iustyce_n but_o if_o he_o be_v vouch_v within_o the_o shire_n then_o the_o sheryf_v shall_v be_v command_v to_o cause_v he_o to_o come_v with_o in_o the_o iii_o or_o four_o day_n accord_v to_o the_o dystaunce_n of_o the_o place_n as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o circuyte_n of_o the_o iustyce_n and_o if_o he_o dwell_v without_o the_o shire_n then_z he_o shall_v have_v reasonable_a somon_n of_o xu_o day_n at_o the_o least_o after_o the_o dyscrecyon_n of_o the_o iustyce_n and_o the_o come_fw-mi law_n ¶_o the_o xxvii_o chapitre_fw-fr if_o a_o clerk_n for_o any_o crime_n or_o offence_n touch_v the_o crown_n be_v arrest_v ●_o afterward_o by_o the_o king_n commandment_n let_v to_o bail_n or_o replevyze_v so_o that_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v let_v to_o bail_n shall_v have_v he_o before_o our_o iustyce_n the_o sure_a tie_n fromhensforth_o nor_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v let_v to_o bail_n shall_v not_o be_v amerce_v if_o they_o have_v his_o body_n before_o our_o iustyce_n although_o he_o will_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o answer_v before_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o clerk_n pryvylege_n ¶_o the_o xxviii_o chapter_n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o if_o any_o depredacyon_n or_o extortion_n be_v do_v to_o abbotte_n or_o other_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n and_z they_o have_v suyd_v their_o right_a for_o such_o extorcyon_n and_o be_v prevent_v with_o death_n before_o judgement_n give_v therein_o their_o successor_n shall_v have_v accyon_n to_o recover_v the_o good_n of_o their_o church_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o trespaser_n moreover_o the_o successor_n shall_v have_v like_o accyon_n for_o such_o 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chapter_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o pease_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v be_v evyll_n observe_v heretofore_o for_o lack_n of_o quyk_fw-mi &_o fresh_a sayte_n make_v after_o felon_n in_o due_a manner_n &_o namely_o because_o of_o sraunchyse_n where_o felon_n be_v receyve_v it_o be_v provyde_v that_o all_o general_o be_v ready_a and_o appareyl_v at_o the_o comaundement_n and_o somon_n of_o sheryffe_n &_o at_o the_o erye_z of_o the_o country_n to_o sue_v and_o arrest_v felon_n when_o any_o need_n be_v aswell_o within_o fraunchyse_n as_o without_o and_z they_o that_o will_v not_o so_o do_v and_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v shall_v make_v a_o grevous_a fine_n to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o defaute_n be_v find_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o
and_o in_o ward_n of_o their_o lord_n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o the_o wardeyn_n shall_v keep_v &_o sustain_v the_o land_n without_o dystroyeng_v any_o thing_n and_o that_o of_o such_o manner_n of_o ward_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o all_o point_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o great_a chartove_n of_o lyberte_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n father_n of_o the_o king_n that_o now_o be_v &_o that_o it_o be_v so_o use_v from_o henceforth_o and_o likewise_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o ward_n of_o arch_n byshopryke_v byshopryke_v abbacye_n church_n and_o all_o spiritual_a dygnyte_n in_o time_n of_o vacacyon_n ¶_o the._n xrii._fw-la chap._n of_z heir_n marry_v within_o age_n against_o the_o will_n of_o their_o kepar_v afore_o that_o they_o be_v past_a thage_n of_o xiiii_o year_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v accord_v as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n and_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v marry_v against_o the_o will_n of_o their_o kepar_v after_o they_o be_v past_a thage_n of_o ▪_o xiiii_o year_n the_o kepar_fw-la shall_v have_v the_o double_a value_n of_o their_o marriage_n after_o the_o tevour_n of_o the_o same_o act_n moreover_o such_o as_o have_v withdraw_v their_o marriage_n shall_v pay_v the_o full_a value_n thereof_o unto_o their_o kepar_n for_o the_o trespass_n and_o nevertheless_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v like_o amends_n accord_v to_o the_o same_o act_n of_o he_o that_o so_o have_v withdraw_v and_o of_o heir_n female_n after_o they_o have_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n and_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o the_o marriage_n belongyth_fw-mi will_v not_o marye_n they_o but_o for_o cove●yse_n of_o the_o land_n will_v keep_v they_o unmary_v it_o be_v provyde_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v nor_o keep_v by_o reason_n of_o marriage_n the_o land_n of_o such_o heir_n female_n more_o than_o two_o year_n after_o the_o term_n of_o the_o say_v xiiii_o year_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n within_o the_o say_v two_o year_n do_v not_o marye_n they_o then_z shall_v they_o have_v accyon_n to_o recover_v their_o inherytaunce_n qwyte_v without_o gyvenge_n any_o thing_n for_o their_o wardshyp_n or_o their_o marriage_n and_o if_o they_o of_o malice_n or_o by_o evyll_n counsel_n will_v not_o be_v marry_v by_o their_o chyef_a lord_n where_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v dysparage_v than_o their_o lord_n may_v hold_v their_o land_n and_o inherytaunce_n untyll_o they_o have_v accomplish_v thage_n of_o a_o heir_n male_a that_o be_v to_o wit_v xxi_o year_n and_z further_o untyll_o they_o have_v take_v the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n ¶_o the_o xxiii_o chapitre_fw-fr it_o be_v provyde_v also_o that_o in_o no_o cyte_n borugh_v town_n market_n nor_o fair_a there_o be_v no_o foreyn_a person_n be_v of_o the_o realm_n dystrayn_v for_o any_o debt_n whereof_o he_o be_v not_o dettour_n or_o pledge_v &_o he_o that_o doyth_fw-mi it_o shall_v be_v grevous_o ponysh_v with_o out_o delay_v and_o the_o distress_v shall_v be_v delyver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o bayllyffe_n of_o the_o place_n or_o by_o the_o king_n bayllyffe_n if_o need_n be_v ▪_o ¶_o the_o xxiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr it_o be_v provyde_v also_o that_o no_o eschetour_fw-fr sheryf_v nor_o other_o baylyf_v of_o the_o king_n by_o colour_n of_o his_o offyce_v without_o specyall_a warrant_n or_o commandment_n or_o authoryte_n certain_a pertaining_n to_o his_o offyce_v dyssese_v no_o man_n of_o his_o srehold_n nor_o of_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o ●rehold_n and_o if_o any_o do_v it_z shall_v be_v at_o the_o eleccion_n of_o the_o dyssesye_n whither_o that_o the_o king_n by_o offyce_v shall_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v amend_v at_o his_o complain_v or_o that_o he_o will_v sue_v the_o come_fw-mi law_n by_o a_o assize_n of_o novel_a dy●ieson_n and_o he_o that_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o shall_v pay_v double_a damage_n to_o the_o playntyte_n &_o shall_v be_v grevous_o amerce_v unto_o the_o king_n ¶_o the_o xxu_o chapter_n no_o offycer_n of_o the_o king_n shall_v maintain_v by_o themselves_o nor_o by_o other_o plea_n suit_n or_o matter_n hang_v in_o the_o king_n court_n for_o land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o thing_n for_o to_o have_v part_n or_o profit_n thereof_o by_o covenaunt_n make_v between_o they_o &_o he_o that_o doyth_fw-mi shall_v be_v ponysh_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n ¶_o the_o xxvi_o chapitre_fw-fr and_o that_o no_o sheryffe_n nor_o other_o the_o king_n offycer_n take_v any_o reward_n to_o do_v his_o offyce_v but_o shall_v be_v pay_v of_o that_o they_o take_v of_o the_o king_n and_z he_o that_o ●o_o doyth_fw-mi shall_v ye●de_v ●wyfe_n somuche_o &_o shall_v be_v ponysh_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n ¶_o the_o xxvii_o chapter_n have_v that_o no_o clerk_n of_o any_o justice_n eschetour_fw-fr or_o inquysit_v our_o shall_v take_v any_o thing_n for_o deliver_a chap●●tes_n but_o only_a clerk_n of_o iustyce_n errant_a in_o their_o cyrcuyte_n which_o shall_v take_v ii_o s._n &_o no_o more_o of_o every_o wapentake_n hundred_o or_o town_n that_o 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require_v ¶_o the_o xxix_o capiter_n it_o be_v provyde_v also_o that_o if_o any_o servant_n pleder_n or_o other_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o dysceyt_n or_o collusyon_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o consent_n to_o do_v it_o in_o derogation_n of_o the_o court_n or_z to_o beguile_v the_o court_n or_o the_o party_n and_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v he_o shall_v be_v impryson●d_v for_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o fronthensforth_o shall_v not_o be_v herd_n to_o ple●e_v in_o that_o court_n for_o any_o man_n and_o if_o he_o be_v no_o pleder_n he_o shall_v be_v impryson_v in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n at_o the_o least_o and_o if_o the_o trespass_n require_v great_a ponyshment_n it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_z for_o asmuch_o as_o many_o complain_v themselves_o of_o the_o ser●auntes_n cryour_n of_o fee_n and_o the_o marshalsea_n of_o iusty●es_n in_o cry_v take_v money_n wrongful_o of_o such_o as_o recover_v season_n of_o land_n or_z of_o they_o that_o optayne_n their_o matter_n of_o that_o levye_a fyne_n and_z of_o iurour_n town_n prisoner_n and_z of_o other_o attach_v upon_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n otherwise_o than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o dyvers_a manner_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o there_o be_v a_o great_a noumbre_v of_o they_o then_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v whereby_o the_o people_n be_v so_o greve_v the_o king_n command_v that_o such_o thing_n be_v no_o more_o do_v fromhensforth_o and_o if_o any_o seriaunte_n of_o fee_n do_v it_o his_z offyce_v shall_v be_v take_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o iustyce_n marshal_n do_v it_o they_z shall_v be_v grevous_o ponysh_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_z aswell_o the_o tone_n as_o the_o tother_o shall_v pay_v to_o all_o playntyfe_n the_o treble_a value_n of_o that_o they_o have_v receyve_v in_o such_o manner_n ¶_o the_o xxx_o chap._n of_z such_o as_o take_v outrageous_a toll_v against_o the_o come_fw-mi custom_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o market_n town_n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o if_o any_o do_v so_o in_o the_o king_n town_n that_o be_v bayllyf_v in_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr the_o king_n shall_v sese_fw-la into_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o freedom_n of_o the_o market_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o other_o town_n and_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o town_n the_o king_n shall_v do_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o if_o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o bayllyf_v without_o commandment_n of_o his_o lord_n he_o shall_v restore_v to_o the_o playntyf_v asmoche_n more_o for_o the_o outrageous_a take_n as_o he_o have_v of_o he_o if_o he_o have_v carry_v his_o toll_n and_z shall_v have_v xl_o day_n imprysonment_n of_o cytezyn_n or_o but_o guess_n to_o who_o the_o king_n or_o his_o father_n have_v grant_v
sheryf_v shall_v be_v command_v that_o in_o propre_fw-fr person_n he_o shall_v take_v with_o he_o xii_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o place_n waste_v and_o shall_v inquere_v of_o the_o waste_n do_v &_o shall_v return_v a_o inqueste_n and_z after_o the_o inqueste_n return_v they_o shall_v pass_v to_o iudgemnt_v like_v as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n make_v at_o gloucestre_n ¶_o the_o xu_o chapitre_fw-fr in_o all_o case_n where_o as_o such_o as_o be_v within_o age_n may_v be_v implede_v it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o such_o be_v ●loygned_v so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o sue_v personal_o their_o next_o friend_n shall_v be_v admyt_v to_o sue_v for_o they_o ¶_o the_o xvi_o chapter_n in_o case_n where_o any_o land_n descendyth_v to_o one_o be_v within_o age_n of_o the_o father_n side_n that_o hold_v of_o one_o lord_n and_z of_o the_o mother_n side_n that_o hold_v of_o another_o lord_n there_z have_v be_v hitherto_o great_a doubt_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o such_o heir_n to_o which_o of_o the_o two_o lord_n it_o shall_v belong_v it_o be_v agreyd_v that_o the_o same_o lord_n shall_v from_o ▪_o henceforth_o have_v the_o marriage_n who_o auncetour_fw-fr be_v first_o infeff_v not_o have_a respect_n to_o the_o gendre_fw-fr nor_o to_o the_o quantyte_n of_o the_o land_n but_o only_o to_o the_o more_o auncyente_a feffement_n by_o knights_n seruyce_n ¶_o the_o xvii_o chapitre_fw-fr in_o the_o circuyte_n of_o the_o iustyce_n a_o essoyne_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lec●●_n shall_v not_o be_v fromhensforth_o allow_v for_o land_n in_o the_o same_o shire_n oneles_a he_o that_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v essoyn_v be_v syke_a in_o deed_n for_o if_o the_o demaundant_a except_o that_z the_o tenant_n be_v not_o syke_v nor_o in_o such_o plyte_n but_o that_o he_o may_v come_v before_o the_o iustyce_n his_o challenge_n shall_v be_v admyt_v and_o if_o it_o can_v be_v so_o prove_v by_o inqueste_n the_o essoyne_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o a_o defaute_n and_o fronhensforth_o such_o essoyne_n shall_v not_o lie_v in_o a_o wrytte_n of_o right_a between_o two_o claim_a by_o one_o dyscente_fw-la ¶_o the_o xviii_o chapter_n where_o debt_n be_v recover_v or_o knowledge_v in_o the_o king_n court_v or_z damage_n award_v it_o shall_v be_v fronhensforthe_a in_o the_o eleccyon_n of_o he_o that_o suyth_v for_o such_o debt_n or_o damage_n to_o have_v a_o wrytte_n of_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la unto_o the_o sheryf_v for_o to_o levye_fw-mi the_o debt_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o dettour_n or_o that_o the_o sheryf_v shall_v delyver_v to_o he_o all_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o dettor_n save_v only_o his_o ox_n &_o beast_n for_o his_o ploughe_n and_o the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o land_n untyll_o the_o debt_n be_v levy_v or_o upon_o a_o reasnable_a price_n extend_v and_o if_o he_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o land_n he_o shall_v recover_v by_o a_o wrytte_n of_o novel_a dysseson_n ▪_o and_o after_o that_o by_o a_o wrytte_n of_o redysseson_n if_o need_n be_v ¶_o the_o xix_o chapitre_fw-fr where_o as_o after_o the_o death_n of_o a_o person_n die_a intestate_a which_o also_o be_v bonden_v to_o some_o other_o for_o debt_n the_o good_n come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ordynarye_a for_o to_o be_v dyspose_v fromhensforth_o the_o ordynarye_n shall_v be_v bond_n to_o answer_n as_o ferforthe_o as_o the_o good_n of_o the_o deed_n person_n will_v extend_v like_o as_o the_o executour_n shall_v have_v be_v bind_v if_o the_o party_n have_v make_v testament_n ¶_o the_o twenty_o cha_z where_o as_o the_o iustyce_n in_o a_o plea_n of_o mortdauncetour_n have_v use_v to_o admytte_a the_o answer_n of_o the_o tenant_n that_o the_o playntyfe_n be_v not_o next_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o auncetor_n by_o who_o death_n he_o demaside_v the_o land_n &_o be_v ready_a to_o inquyre_v the_o same_o by_o assize_n it_o be_v agreyd_v that_o in_o wrytte_n of_o cosynage_n ayel_fw-mi and_o besayel_fw-mi which_o be_v of_o like_a nature_n his_o answer_n shall_v be_v admyt_v and_o inquer_v and_o accord_v to_o the_o same_o inquerye_n the_o judgement_n shall_v pass_v ¶_o the_o xxi_o chapter_n uuheras_n in_o a_o statute_n make_v at_o gloucestre_n it_o be_v contain_v that_o if_o any_o less_o his_o land_n to_o another_o to_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o land_n or_o more_o the_z lessor_n or_o his_o heir_n after_o that_o the_o payment_n have_v cease_v by_o two_o year_n shall_v have_v a_o accyon_n to_o demand_v the_o land_n so_o less_v in_o demean_n in_o like_o manner_n it_o be_v agreyd_v that_o if_o any_o witholde_v from_o his_o lord_n his_o due_a &_o accustom_a seruyce_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v a_o accyon_n to_o demand_v the_o land_n in_o demean_n by_o such_o a_o wrytte_n prec_n a._n quam_fw-la just_a etc._n etc._n reddat_fw-la b._n tale_n ten_o quod_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr eo_fw-la tenuit_fw-la per_fw-la tale_n seruicium_fw-la et_fw-fr quam_fw-la ad_fw-la prectt_n b._n reverti_fw-la debet_fw-la eo_fw-la quam_fw-la pndictꝰ_n a._n in_o faciendum_fw-la predictum_fw-la seruicium_fw-la per_fw-la biennium_fw-la cessavit_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la and_o not_o only_o in_o this_o case_n but_z also_o whereas_o any_o mencyon_n be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o gloutestre_n wrytte_v of_o entre_fw-fr shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o demaundant_a against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o tenant_n &_o against_o they_o to_o who_o such_o land_n be_v alyen_v ¶_o the_o xxii_o uuheras_n two_o or_o mo_z do_v hold_v will_v turfelande_n or_o fysheponde_v in_o commune_v wherein_o none_o know_v his_o several_a and_o some_o of_o they_o do_v waste_v against_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o other_o they_z shall_v have_v accyon_n by_o a_o wrytte_n of_o waste_n and_o when_o it_o be_v pass_v unto_o the_o judgement_n the_o defendant_n shall_v choose_v either_o to_o take_v his_o part_n in_o a_o ▪_o place_n certain_a by_o assygnement_n of_o the_o sheryf_v and_z by_o the_o view_n and_o oath_n of_o his_o neighbour_n swear_v and_o try_v for_o the_o same_o intent_n or_o else_o he_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o take_v nothing_o fromthensforth_o but_z as_o his_o fellow_n will_v &_o if_o he_o do_v choose_v to_o take_v his_o part_n in_o a_o place_n certain_a the_o place_n waste_v shall_v be_v assign_v for_o his_o part_n after_o as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o waste_n make_v and_o there_o be_v such_o a_o wrytte_n in_o this_o case_n that_z be_v to_o say_v cum_fw-la a._n et_fw-fr b._n teneant_fw-la boscum_fw-la pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la b._n fecit_fw-la vastum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o xxiii_o chapitre_fw-fr executor_n fromhensforth_o shall_v have_v a_o wrytte_n of_o account_v and_z like_o accyon_n and_o process_n in_o the_o same_o wrytte_n as_o their_o testatour_n have_v and_o shall_v have_v if_o he_o have_v live_v ¶_o the_o xxiiii_o chapter_n in_o case_n whereas_o a_o wrytte_n be_v grant_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n for_o the_o deed_n of_o any_o man_n the_o playntyfe_n fromhensforthe_o shall_v not_o pass_v from_o the_o king_n court_n without_o remedy_n because_o the_o land_n be_v alyen_v from_o one_o to_o another_o and_o in_o the_o regystre_n of_o the_o chancery_n there_o be_v no_o special_a wrytte_n find_v in_o this_o case_n as_z of_o a_o house_n a_z wall_n a_o mercatt_n a_z wrytte_a be_v grant_v against_o he_o that_o levy_v it_o to_o the_o nusaunce_n and_o if_o the_o house_n wall_n or_o such_o like_o be_v alyen_v to_o another_o the_z wrytte_a shall_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o fromhensforth_o where_o in_o one_o case_n a_o wrytte_n be_v grant_v in_o like_a case_n when_o like_a remedy_n fail_v as_o be_v before_o the_o wrytte_n shall_v be_v make_v questus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la a._n quod_fw-la b._n iniuste_fw-la etc._n etc._n le●avit_fw-la domum_fw-la murum_fw-la mercatum_fw-la et_fw-fr alia_fw-la que_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la nocumentum_fw-la liberi_fw-la tenementi_fw-la svi_fw-la and_o if_o the_o thing_n levy_v be_v alyen_v from_o one_o to_o another_o the_o wryt_n shall_v be_v thus_o questus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la a._n quod_fw-la b._n et_fw-fr c._n levauerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o like_a manner_n be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o church_n may_v recover_v common_a of_o pasture_n by_o a_o wrytte_n of_o novel_a dysseson_fw-mi likewise_o fromhensforth_o his_o successor_n shall_v have_v a_o quod_fw-la permittat_fw-la against_o the_o dyssesour_n of_o his_o heir_n though_o a_o like_a wrytte_n be_v never_o grant_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n before_o in_o like_o manner_n as_o a_o wrytte_n be_v grant_v to_o try_v whither_o land_n be_v the_o free_a alm_n of_o such_o a_o church_n orel_n lie_v fee_n fronhensforth_o a_o like_a wrytte_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o try_v whither_o it_o be_v the_o free_a alm_n of_o this_o church_n or_o of_o another_o church_n if_o it_o be_v alyen_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o another_o
any_o do_v claim_n commune_v of_o pasture_n by_o specyall_a feffement_n or_o grant_n for_o a_o certain_a noumbre_fw-mi of_o beast_n or_o otherwise_o that_o be_v due_a by_o the_o come_fw-mi law_n where_o as_o covenaunte_n bar_v the_o law_n he_o shall_v have_v such_o recovere_fw-la as_o aught_o to_o be_v have_v by_o form_n of_o the_o grant_n make_v unto_o he_o by_o occasyon_n of_o a_o mill_v wyndmyll_n berkarye_n deyerye_o enlarge_n of_o a_o court_n or_o curtylage_n fromhensforth_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v greve_v by_o assize_n of_o novel_a dysseson_n for_o commune_v of_o pasture_n and_o where_o sometime_o it_o chance_v that_o one_o have_v right_a to_o approwe_v doyth_fw-mi levye_fw-mi a_o dyke_n or_o a_o hedge_n and_o sometime_o by_o night_n or_o at_o another_o season_n that_o they_o suppose_v not_o to_o be_v espy_v do_v overthrow_v the_o hedge_n or_o dyke_n and_o it_o can_v not_o be_v know_v by_o verdytte_n of_o the_o assize_n or_o jury_n who_o do_v overthrow_v the_o hedge_n or_o dyke_n and_o man_n of_o the_o town_n never_o will_v not_o indyte_n such_o as_o be_v guilt_n thereof_o the_o town_n never_a and_o adjoin_a shall_v be_v dystrayn_v to_o levye_a the_o hedge_n or_o dyke_n at_o their_o own_o custe_n and_o to_o yield_v damage_n and_o where_o one_o have_v no_o right_a to_o commune_v usurpyth_n commune_v what_o time_n the_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n or_o what_o time_n a_o woman_n be_v covert_a or_o the_o pasture_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o tenante_n in_o dower_n by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o otherwise_o for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o year_n or_z in_o fee_n tail_n and_o the_o pasture_n be_v long_o use_v many_z hold_a opynion_n that_o such_o pasture_n ought_v to_o be_v call_v appertinent_a unto_o frehold_v and_o that_o the_o owner_n ought_v to_o have_v accyon_n by_o a_o wrythe_n of_o novel_a dysseson_fw-mi if_o he_o be_v deforce_v of_o such_o pasture_n but_o fromhensforth_o this_o order_fw-fr shall_v be_v keep_v that_o such_o as_o have_v enter_v within_o the_o time_n that_o a_o assize_n of_o mortdauncetour_n lie_v if_o they_o have_v no_o common_a before_o a_o wryt_n of_o novel_a disseson_n shall_v not_o lie_v for_o they_o if_z they_o be_v deforce_v ¶_o the_o xlvii_o chap._n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o the_o water_n of_o humbre_a owse_fw-mi trente_a do_v arte_fw-la derewent_n wherf_n nydryore_n swale_n tese_n tyn_n eden_n and_o all_o other_o water_n wherein_o salmon_n be_v take_v shall_v be_v defend_v for_o take_v salmon_n from_o the_o natyvyte_n of_o our_o lady_n unto_o sayncte_n martynes_n day_n and_o likewise_o that_o young_a salmon_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v nor_o dystroy_v by_o net_n nor_o by_o other_o engine_n at_o myllpoly_n from_o the_o mydde_v of_o aprell_n unto_o the_o natyvyte_n of_o sayncte_n johan_n baptyste_v and_o in_o place_n where_o as_o fresh_a water_n be_v there_z shall_v be_v assign_v overscar_n of_o this_o statute_n which_o be_v swear_v shall_v oftentimes_o see_v and_o inquere_v of_o the_o offender_n &_o for_o the_o first_o trespass_n they_o shall_v be_v ponysh_v by_o burn_v of_o their_o net_n and_o for_o the_o secounde_n they_o shall_v have_v imprysonment_n for_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n and_o for_o the_o thyrd_o trespass_n they_o shall_v be_v impryson_v a_o hole_n year_n and_z as_o the_o trespass_n increasyth_v so_o shall_v the_o ponyshement_n ¶_o the_o xlviii_o chapitre_fw-fr for_o vyewe_v of_o land_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o provyde_v that_o fromhensforth_o vyewe_a shall_v not_o be_v grant_v but_o in_o case_n where_o the_o vyewe_n be_v necessary_a as_o if_o one_o less_o land_n by_o defaute_fw-fr and_o the_o lesar_n move_v a_o wrytte_n to_o demand_v the_o same_o land_n and_z in_o case_n where_o one_o by_o a_o excepcyon_n dylatorye_n abate_v a_o wrytte_n after_o the_o vyewe_a as_z by_o nontenure_n or_o the_o mysname_a of_o the_o town_n or_o such_o like_a if_o he_o purchase_v another_o wrytte_n in_o that_o case_n from_o henceforth_o the_o vyewe_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v if_o he_o have_v vyewe_a in_o the_o first_o wrytte_n in_o a_o wryt_n of_o dower_n where_o the_o demand_n be_v of_o land_n that_o the_o husband_n alyen_v to_o the_o tenant_n or_o his_o auncetour_n where_o the_o tenant_n ought_v to_o take_v knowledge_n what_o land_n the_o husband_n do_v alyene_v to_o he_o or_o his_o auncetour_n though_o the_o husband_n die_v not_o seasyd_v yet_o fronhensforth_o vyewe_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v in_o a_o wrytte_n of_o entre_fw-fr also_o where_o the_o demaundant_a miss_v ▪_o name_v the_o entre_fw-fr if_o he_o purchase_v another_o wrytte_n of_o another_o entre_fw-fr if_o the_o tenant_n in_o the_o first_o wrytte_n have_v vyewe_v he_o shall_v not_o have_v it_o in_o the_o secounde_n in_o wrytte_n also_o where_o land_n be_v demand_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o less_o make_v by_o the_o demaundant_a or_o his_o auncetour_n unto_o the_o tenant_n and_o not_o his_o auncetour_n as_o that_o he_o lessyd_v to_o he_o be_v within_o age_n not_o hole_n of_o mind_n be_v in_o prison_n and_o such_o like_a vyewe_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v hereafter_o but_o if_o the_o demyse_n be_v make_v to_o his_o auncetour_n the_o vyewe_a shall_v lie_v as_o it_o have_v do_v before_o the_o chancellor_n treasourer_n iustyce_n nor_o none_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n no_o ●apitre_fw-fr the._n xlix_o ●apitre_fw-fr clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n nor_o of_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o of_o any_o justice_n or_o other_o offyce_a nor_o none_o of_o the_o king_n house_n press_v nor_o lie_v man_n shall_v take_v any_o church_n nor_o advowson_n of_o a_o church_n land_n nor_o tenement_n by_o gift_n sale_n nor_o to_z ferme_fw-fr ne_z for_o partake_v nor_o otherwise_o so_o long_o as_o any_o thing_n be_v in_o plea_n before_o we_o or_o before_o any_o of_o our_o offycer_n nor_o shall_v take_v no_o reward_n thereof_o &_o he_o that_o doyth_fw-mi contrary_a to_o this_o act_n other_o himself_o or_z by_o another_o though_o he_o make_v no_o strife_n shall_v be_v ponysh_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n aswell_o he_o that_o purchase_v as_o he_o that_o with_o all_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v take_v effect_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o saynct_n myghel_n next_o come_v so_o that_o by_o occasyon_n of_o any_o offence_n do_v on_o this_o side_n the_o say_a feast_n contrary_a to_o any_o of_o these_o estatute_n no_o ponyshement_n mencyon_v within_o these_o estatute_n shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o the_o offender_n moreover_o concern_v the_o statute_n provyde_v where_o the_o law_n fail_v &_o for_o remedy_n lest_o suitor_n come_v to_o the_o king_n court_v shall_v depart_v from_o then_n without_o remedy_n they_o shall_v have_v wrytte_n provyde_v in_o their_o case_n but_z they_o shall_v not_o be_v plede_v untyll_o the_o feast_n of_o saynct_n myghell_n aforesaid_a ¶_o here_o begyn_v the_o statute_n of_o west_n thyrd_o make_v the_o xviii_o year_n of_o ed._n the_o i_o for_o asmuch_o as_o purchaser_n of_o land_n and_o tenemente_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o great_a man_n and_o other_o lord_n have_v many_o time_n in_o time_n pass_v enter_v into_o their_o fee_n to_o the_o preiudyce_n of_o the_o lord_n where_o upon_o the_o freholder_n of_o such_o great_a man_n have_v sell_v their_o land_n to_o such_o purchaser_n in_o fee_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o feffour_n &_o not_o of_o the_o chyef_a lord_n of_o the_o see_v whereby_o the_o chyef_a lord_n have_v many_o time_n lose_v their_o escheate_n maryage_n wardshyps_n of_o land_n and_o tenemente_n be_v of_o their_o fee_n which_o thing_n semyth_n very_o hard_a &_o extreme_a unto_o such_o lord_n and_o moreover_o in_o this_o case_n manifest_a disherytaunce_n our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n in_o his_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n after_o easter_n the_o xviii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v in_o the_o quynzyeme_n of_o s._n johan_n bap._n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v provyde_v and_o ordain_v that_o fronhensforth_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o free_a man_n to_o sell_v at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n his_o land_n &_o tenemente_n or_o part_n of_o they_o so_z that_o the_o feffee_n do_v hold_v the_o same_o land_n or_o tenement_n of_o the_o chyef_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n by_o such_o seevyce_n and_o custom_n as_o his_o feffour_n hold_v before_o ¶_o the_o ii_o chap._n and_o if_o he_o sell_v any_o part_n of_o such_o land_n or_o tenemente_n to_o any_o the_o feffee_n shall_v immedyat_o hold_v it_o of_o the_o chyef_a lord_n and_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o charge_v with_o the_o seruyce_n as_o much_o as_o pertain_v or_o aught_o to_o pertain_v to_o the_o say_v chyef_a lord_n for_o the_o same_o parcel_n accord_v to_o the_o quantyte_n of_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o sell_v and_o so_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n shall_v take_v the_o same_o part_n of_o the_o seruyce_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o feffee_n
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advertysement_n make_v thereof_o to_o the_o king_n they_o shall_v proceed_v without_o delay_n ¶_o the_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr concern_v the_o endowment_n of_o wymmen_v where_o the_o wardeyn_n of_o their_o husband_n inherytaunce_n have_v ward_n ship_n by_o the_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o the_o king_n or_o where_o such_o wardeyn_n be_v tenaunte_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o demand_n or_o if_o the_o heir_n of_o such_o land_n be_v vouch_v to_o warranty_n if_o they_o say_v that_o they_o can_v not_o answer_v without_o the_o king_n they_o shall_v not_o surcease_v upon_o the_o matter_n therefore_o but_o shall_v proceed_v therein_o accord_v to_o the_o right_a ¶_o the_o four_o chapitre_fw-fr concernyuge_a purpresture_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o usurpacyon_n make_v upon_o the_o king_n within_o fraunchyse_n orel_n where_o it_o be_v agreyd_v &_o determine_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n that_o where_o such_o usurpour_n be_v lyve_n the_o king_n shall_v resease_n of_o new_a the_o land_n so_o usurp_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o usurpour_n the_o which_o thing_n also_o shall_v be_v fromhensforth_o observe_v in_o the_o realm_n &_o if_o any_o do_v complain_v upon_o such_o reseaser_n he_o shall_v be_v hear_v like_o as_o right_a require_v ¶_o the_o v._o chapitre_fw-fr concern_v man_n twice_o marry_v call_v bygamie_z who_o our_o holy_a father_n the_o p●●e_n by_o a_o constitucyon_n make_v at_o the_o counsel_n of_o lion_n have_v exclude_v from_o all_o clerk_n pryvylege_n whereupon_o certain_a prelate_n when_o such_o person_n have_v be_v ●●_o taint_v for_o felon_n have_v pray_v for_o to_o have_v they_o delyver_v as_o clerk_n which_o be_v make_v bygamy_n before_o the_o same_o constitution_n it_o be_v agreyd_v and_o declare_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n that_o the_o same_o constitucyon_n shall_v be_v understande●_n in_o this_o wise_n that_o whither_o they_o be_v bigamy_n before_o the_o same_o constitucyon_n or_o after_o they_z shall_v not_o from_o henceforth_o be_v 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a_o hole_n town_n or_o a_o country_n be_v deceyve_v by_o such_o craft_n and_o subtility_n first_o he_o that_o be_v convyct_v shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o shall_v less_o the_o thing_n so_o buy_v &_o that_o accord_v to_o the_o custom_n &_o ordinance_n of_o the_o town_n he_o that_o be_v convycte_v the_o secounde_n time_n shall_v have_v judgement_n of_o the_o pyllorye_n at_o the_o three_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v impryson_v ●_o ransome_v the_o four_o time_n he_o shall_v abjure_v the_o town_n and_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v upon_o all_o manner_n of_o forstallour_n and_o likewise_o upon_o they_o that_o have_v give_v they_o counsel_v help_v or_o favour_n ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o the_o statute_n of_o pryse_n this_o artycle_n concern_v pryse_n make_v by_o king_n edward_n father_n to_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n that_o now_o be_v among_o other_o artycle_n make_v by_o he_o in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o his_o people_n at_o his_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n the_o xxviii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o artycle_n our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n wyll_v for_o to_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o people_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o article_n for_o asmuch_o as_o there_o be_v a_o great_a grevaunce_n in_o the_o realm_n and_o damage_n without_o measure_n for_o that_o that_o the_o offycer_n of_o the_o king_n household_n as_o well_o alyens_n as_o denyzen_n make_v their_o pryse_n there_o where_o the_o pass_n through_o the_o realm_n and_o take_v the_o good_n of_o the_o people_n aswell_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a without_o pa_v any_o thing_n or_o much_o leser_fw-ge then_o the_o value_n it_o be_v ordain_v fromhensforthe_o that_o none_o shall_v make_v pryse_n for_o the_o king_n through_o the_o realm_n but_o the_o purueour_n for_o the_o king_n house_n &_o for_o pryse_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v in_o the_o country_n of_o meat_n or_o drink_v and_o other_o necessary_a thing_n for_o the_o house_n they_o shall_v pay_v or_o agree_v with_o they_o of_z who_o the_o thing_n be_v take_v and_o that_o all_o the_o kynger_n taker_n &_o purueyour_n shall_v have_v fromhensforth_o their_o warrant_n with_o they_o of_o the_o king_n great_a or_o pette_fw-it seal_n contain_v their_o power_n &_o the_o king_n whereof_o he_o shall_v make_v pryse_n or_o purueance_n the_o which_o warrant_v they_o shall_v show_v to_o they_o of_o who_o they_o do_v make_v their_o pryse_n before_o they_o do_v take_v any_o thing_n and_o that_o such_o taker_n or_o purueyour_n for_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o take_v any_o more_o than_o be_v necessary_a or_o nedeful_a for_o the_o king_n his_o household_n and_z his_o child_n and_o that_o they_o take_v no_o thing_n for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o wage_n nor_o for_o no_o other_o &_o that_o he_o shall_v answer_v full_o in_o the_o warderobe_v of_o the_o house_n without_o make_v any_o other_o where_o largesse_n or_o lya●●●_n of_o thing_n take_v for_o the_o king_n and_o if_o any_o purueyour_fw-mi for_o the_o king_n house_n by_o warrant_n have_v make_v pryse_n otherwise_o then_o be_v lymyt_v before_o upon_o complaynie_a make_v to_o the_o steward_n and_o to_o the_o treasourer_n of_o the_o king_n house_n the_o truth_n shall_v be_v inquer_v and_o if_o he_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o agreement_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o playntyfe_n ymmediat_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o king_n seruyce_n for_o ever_o &_o shall_v remain_v in_o prison_n at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o if_o any_o make_v pryse_n without_o warrant_n and_o doyth_fw-mi carray_v they_o away_o against_o the_o will_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o good_n do_v belong_v he_o shall_v be_v arrest_v forthwith_o by_o the_o town_n where_o the_o prize_v be_v make_v and_o carry_v unto_o the_o next_o gaol_n and_o if_o he_o be_v thereof_o attaint_v he_o shall_v be_v ponysh_v as_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o felonye_n if_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n do_v so_o require_v ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o a_o ordinance_n of_o purchase_v lyberte_n make_v the_o xxvii_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n i_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understanden_fw-mi that_o the_o king_n ordain_v at_o westmynster_n the_o first_o day_n of_o apryll_n the_o xxvii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n that_o such_o as_o will_v purchase_v a_o new_a park_n man_n of_o religion_n that_o will_v amortyse_v land_n or_o tenemente_n shall_v have_v wryttesout_a of_o the_o king_n chancery_n for_o to_o inquere_v upon_o the_o point_n accustom_v of_o such_o thing_n and_o that_o ●●_o queste_n of_o land_n or_o tenemente_n that_o be_v worth_a yearly_o more_o than_o twenty_o li._n that_o be_v to_o wit_v by_o extente_a be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o there_o to_o make_v fine_o for_o the_o amortizynge_n or_o for_o have_v a_o park_n if_o the_o inqueste_n do_v pass_v for_o he_o that_o purchase_v they_o and_z afterward_o it_o shall_v be_v certefy_v unto_o the_o chancellor_n or_o he_o depute_v that_o he_o take_v a_o reasonable_a fine_n therefore_o accord_v to_o the_o quantyte_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o after_o to_o delyver_v it_o in_o like_o manner_n they_o shall_v do_v that_o will_v purchase_v land_n or_o tenemente_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chyefe_n also_o folk_n dwelling_n beyond_o the_o see_v that_o have_v land_n tenemente_n or_o rent_n in_o england_n and_o will_v purchase_v lettre_n of_o proteccyon_n or_o will_v make_v general_a attorney_n they_o shall_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o exchequer_n and_o there_o shall_v make_v their_o fyne_n and_o fromthen_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o chancellor_n or_z his_o deputye_n for_o that_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v therein_o in_o like_o manner_n they_o shall_v do_v that_o will_v purchase_v any_o fair_a market_n warreyn_a or_o any_o other_o lyberte_fw-fr also_o such_o as_o will_v purchase_v attermynement_n of_o their_o dette_n shall_v be_v send_v into_o the_o exchequer_n also_o such_o as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o travaylle_v and_o folk_n that_o dwell_v in_o far_o county_n which_o plede_n or_o be_v implede_v shall_v have_v a_o wrytte_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o some_o sufficyent_a man_n that_o shall_v receyve_v the_o attorney_n when_o need_n be_v and_o for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o indenture_n make_v dyvide_v into_o three_o part_n whereof_o one_o part_n remain_v in_o the_o chauncerye_n another_z in_o theschequer_n &_o the_o three_o in_o the_o garderobe_v ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o a_o statute_n of_o the_o leap_v year_n make_v the_o xxi_o year_n of_o k._n henry_n iii_o the_o king_n unto_o his_o justyce_n of_o the_o bench_n great_a knoweye_n that_o where_o within_o our_o royalme_n of_o england_n it_o be_v doubt_v of_o the_o year_n and_o day_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v assign_v unto_o syke_a person_n be_v implede_v when_o and_o front_v what_o day_n of_o the_o year_n go_v before_o unto_o another_o day_n of_o the_o year_n follow_v the_o year_n and_o day_n in_o a_o leap_n year_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v and_o reken_v 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the_o dyche_n may_v be_v sell_v and_o what_o they_o be_v worth_a with_o the_o gardeyn_n curtylage_n dovehouse_n and_o all_o other_o issue_n of_o the_o court_n by_o year_n it_o be_v to_o be_v inquer_v also_o how_o many_o field_n be_v of_o the_o demean_n and_o how_o many_o acre_n be_v in_o every_o field_n and_o what_o every_o acre_n be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n also_o how_o many_o acre_n of_o meadow_n be_v of_o the_o demean_n and_o how_o much_o every_o acre_n by_o itself_o be_v worth_a by_o the_o year_n to_o be_v let_v out_o also_o how_o many_o acre_n of_o pasture_n there_o be_v and_o for_o what_o beast_n or_o catelle_n the_o same_o pasture_n be_v most_o necessary_a and_o how_o many_o it_o will_v find_v and_o of_o what_o manner_n and_o what_o the_o pasture_n of_o every_o beast_n be_v worth_a to_o be_v
of_o dette_n nor_o of_o other_o thing_n but_o of_o such_o only_a as_o concern_v they_o of_o the_o king_n house_n nor_o shall_v hold_v none_o other_o plea_n by_o oblygacyon_n at_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o steward_n or_o the_o marshal_n and_o if_o they_o attempt_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n it_o shall_v be_v hold_v as_o void_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o heretofore_o many_o felonye_n that_o have_v ben_fw-mi commit_v within_o the_o verge_n have_v be_v unponish_v &_o all_o because_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o country_n have_v not_o be_v authoryse_v to_o inquere_v of_o felonye_n do_v within_o the_o verge_n but_o only_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o king_n house_n which_z never_o contynu_v in_o one_o place_n by_z reason_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o trial_n make_v in_o due_a manner_n nor_o the_o felon_n put_v in_o exigent_n nor_o outlaw_v nor_o no_o thing_n present_v in_o the_o circuyte_o the_o which_o have_v be_v aswell_o to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o the_o king_n as_z to_o the_o dysturbaunce_n of_o his_o peace_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o fromhensforthe_a in_o case_n of_o the_o death_n of_o man_n whereof_o the_o coroner_n offyce_v be_v to_o make_v vyew_a &_o inquest_v it_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o country_n that_o he_o with_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o king_n house_n shall_v do_v as_o belongyth_n to_o his_o offyce_v and_o enrolle_v it_o and_o that_o thing_n that_o can_v not_o be_v determine_v before_o the_o steward_n where_o the_o felon_n can_v not_o be_v attach_v or_o for_o other_o like_a cause_n shall_v be_v remyt_v to_o the_o common_a law_n so_o that_o ex●gendes_v ontlawryes_fw-mi &_o presentmente_n shall_v be_v make_v thereupon_o in_o the_o ●●rcuyte_n by_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o ●tunre_n aswell_o as_o of_o other_o felonye_n do_v out_o of_o the_o u●erge_n nevertheless_o they_o shall_v not_o omyt_n by_o reason_n hereof_o to_o make_v attachmente_n freshe●y_o upon_o the_o felonye_n do_v 4._o moreover_o no_o common_a plea_n shall_v be_v fronhensforth_o hold_v in_o theschequer_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o great_a chartour_n 5._o and_o on_o the_o other_o party_n the_o king_n will_v that_o the_o chancellor_n &_o the_o iustyce_n of_o his_o bench_n shall_v follow_v he_o so_o that_o he_o may_v have_v at_o all_o time_n never_o unto_o he_o s●●e_z that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n which_o be_v able_a d●●●y_fw-mi ●●_o order_fw-fr all_o such_o matter_n as_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o court_n at_o all_o time_n when_o ●●d●_n 〈…〉_o quyre_v 6._o 〈…〉_o shall_v no_o wrytte_n fronhensforth_o that_o 〈…〉_o common_a law_n go_v forth_o under_o any_o of_o the_o p●●y_a seal_n 7._o the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dover_n shall_v not_o fronhensforth_o hold_v any_o plea_n of_o a_o foreyn_a county_n within_o the_o castle_n gate_n except_z it_o towche_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o castle_n nor_o the_o say_a constable_n shall_v not_o dystray●_n the_o inhaby●auntes_n of_o the_o fyve_o port_n to_o plede_n any_o otherwhere_o nor_o otherwise_o then_z they_o ought_v after_o the_o form_n of_o their_o chartour_n obtain_v of_o king_n for_o their_o old_a fraunchyse_n conferm_v by_o the_o great_a chartour_n 8._o the_o king_n have_v grant_v unto_o his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v eleccyon_n of_o their_o sheryfe_n in_o every_o shire_n where_o the_o shryvalte_n be_v not_o of_o fee_n if_o they_o 58_o west●●_n ●_o capt._n 58_o lyste_v 9_o the_o king_n wyll_v &_o comaund_v that_o no_o sheryfe_n nor_o bayllyfe_n shall_v impanell_n in_o inqueste_n &_o jury_n over_o many_o person_n nor_o otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o estatute_n &_o that_o they_o shall_v put_v in_o inqueste_n such_o as_o be_v next_o neighbour_n most_o sufficyent_a &_o lest_o suspicyous_a and_o he_o that_o otherwise_o doyth_fw-mi &_o be_v attaint_v thereupon_o shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o playntyfe_n his_o damage_n double_a &_o shall_v be_v grevous_o amerce_v unto_o the_o king_n 10._o in_o right_a of_o conspirator_n false_a infourmour_n &_o imbraceous_a of_o assize_n inqueste_n &_o jury_n the_o king_n have_v provyde_v remedy_n for_o the_o playntyfe_n by_o a_o wryt_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n and_o fromhensforth_o the_o king_n will_v that_o the_o iustyce_n of_o either_o bench_n assign_v to_o take_v assize_n when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o cuntre_n to_o do_v their_o offyce_v shall_v upon_o every_o playnte_v make_v unto_o they_o award_v inqueste_n thereupon_o without_o wrytte_n and_o shall_v do_v right_a unto_o the_o playntyfe_n without_o further_a delay_n 11._o and_o for_o because_o the_o king_n have_v heretofore_o ordain_v by_o estatute_n that_o none_o of_o his_o mynistres_n shall_v take_v no_o ple_n for_o mayntenaunce_n by_o which_o estatute_n other_o officer_n be_v not_o bind_v before_o this_o tyme._n the_o king_n will_n that_o no_o offycer_n nor_o any_o other_o for_o to_o obtain_v part_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o plea_n shall_v bear_v any_o matter_n that_o be_v in_o suit_n nor_o none_o upon_o any_o such_o covenaunt_n shall_v gyve_v up_o his_o right_a to_o another_o &_o if_o any_o do_v and_z be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o taker_n shall_v forfayte_v unto_o the_o king_n so_o much_o of_o his_o land_n and_o good_n as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o part_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o such_o mayntenaunce_n and_o for_o this_o atteynd●e_n who_o so_o ever_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o king_n before_o the_o iustyce_n afore_o who_o the_o plea_n hang_v shall_v be_v admyt_v thereto_o ▪_o and_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o they_o but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v understanden_fw-mi hereby_o that_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v prohybytte_a to_o have_v counsel_n of_o pleder_n or_o of_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o law_n for_o his_o fee_n or_z of_o his_o next_o friend_n 12._o fromhensforth_o the_o king_n will_v that_o such_o dystress_n as_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o his_o dette_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v upon_o horse_n of_o the_o ploughe_n so_o long_o as_o they_o may_v find_v any_o other_o upon_o the_o same_o pain_n that_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o estatute_n and_o will_v not_o that_o to_o great_a dystress_n be_v take_v for_o his_o dette_n nor_o dryven_v to_o far_o and_o if_o the_o dettour_n can_v find_v able_a and_o convenient_a suretye_n for_o a_o day_n within_o which_o a_o man_n may_v purchase_v remedy_n ●or_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o demand_n the_o distress_v shall_v be_v reless_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_z he_o that_o otherwise_o do_v shall_v be_v grevous_o ponysh_v 13._o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o king_n have_v grant_v the_o eleccyon_n of_o sheryfe_n unto_o the_o commons_n of_o the_o shire_n the_o king_n will_v that_o they_o shall_v choose_v such_o sheryfe_n that_o shall_v not_o charge_v they_o and_z that_o they_o shall_v not_o put_v any_o offycer_n in_o authoryte_n for_o reward_n or_o bribe_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o lodge_v to_o oft_o in_o one_o place_n nor_o with_o poor_a person_n or_o man_n of_o religion_n 14._o fromhensforthe_o the_o king_n will_v that_o his_o bayllewykes_fw-mi &_o hundredes_o nor_o of_o other_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o land_n be_v not_o let_v to_o ferme_fw-fr at_o two_o great_a som_n whereby_o the_o people_n be_v overcharge_v by_o make_v contribucyon_n to_o such_o ferme_n 15._o in_o somon_n &_o attachemente_n in_o plea_n of_o land_n the_o wrytte_v fronhensforth_o shall_v contain_v xu_o day_n full_a at_o the_o least_o after_o the_o common_a law_n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o attahcment_n of_o assize_n take_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n or_z of_o plea_n before_o iustyce_n in_o eyre_n during_o the_o eyre_n 16._o such_o execution_n shall_v be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v false_a retourne_v of_o wrytte_n whereby_o right_a be_v defer_v as_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o secound_a statute_n of_o westmynster_n with_z like_o pain_n at_o the_o king_n comaundement_fw-fr 17._o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o there_o be_v more_o increase_n of_o malefactor_n in_o the_o realm_n than_o be_v expedient_a for_o the_o common_a wealth_n &_o that_o robborye_n murdre_n &_o manslaughter_n be_v comyt_v out_o of_o measure_n &_o the_o pease_n little_a observe_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o statute_n which_o the_o king_n not_o long_o pass_v make_v at_o wynchestre_n be_v not_o observe_v the_o king_n will_v that_o the_o same_o statute_n be_v send_v again_o into_o every_o county_n to_o be_v red_a &_o publysh_v four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n &_o keep_v in_o every_o point_n as_o strayt_o as_o the_o two_o great_a chartour_n upon_o the_o pain_n therein_o lymyt_v and_o for_o the_o observe_n &_o mayntenaunce_n of_o this_o statute_n the_o knights_z that_o be_v assign_v in_o the_o shire_n for_o to_o redress_v thing_n ●one_n against_o the_o say_a great_a chartour_n shall_v be_v charge_v &_o shall_v have_v their_o warrant_n therefore_o 18._o for_o redress_v
advowson_n ●●assed_v for_o term_n of_o ly●e_n or_o year_n or_z in_o taylle_n and_o fromhensforth_o in_o wrytte_n of_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la and_o da●r●y●_n presentment_n damage_n shall_v be_v aw●●●●d_v if_o the_o ●●●●_o continue_v above_o u●_n m●n●●h●●_n ▪_o so_o that_o if_o the_o bishop_n do_v presen●●_n and_o the_o u●●y_a pa●●une_n l●se_v his_o presentacyon_n for_o that_o time_n damage_n shall_v be_v awa●●●d_v for_o the_o ii_o year_n value_n of_o ●●●_o 〈…〉_o and_o if_o the._n u●_n month_n 〈…〉_o and_o the_o pres●n●men●●_n dysprou●d_n 〈…〉_o say_v time_n then_o damage_n shall_v 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o ye●es_n v_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o if_o the_o dystourbour_n 〈…〉_o not_o whereof_o he_o ●a●●_n 〈…〉_o e_o d●●●ges_fw-ge 〈…〉_o th●_n bishop_n present_v by_o 〈…〉_o o●_n 〈…〉_o he_o ●●a●●●_n your_o sh●d_n by_o 〈…〉_o and_o if_o the_o 〈…〉_o d_o within_o the_o half_a y●●●_n ▪_o yet_o t●●_n dy●●ourbour_n shall_v be_v ponyssh●●●●_n the_o 〈…〉_o of_o half_n a_o year_n and_o fronhensforth_o wrytte_v shall_v be_v grant_v for_o chap●●●es_n prebendes_fw-mi vycarage_n hospytalles_n abbey_n pryorye_n &_o other_o house_n which_o be_v of_o the_o advouzon_n of_o other_o man_n that_o be_v not_o grant_v before_o and_o when_o the_o person_n of_o any_o church_n be_v dysturb_v to_o demand_v tithe_n in_o the_o next_o per●she_n by_o a_o wrytte_n of_o indicavit_fw-la the_z ●a_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o person_n so_o dystourb_v shall_v 〈…〉_o a_o wrytte_a to_o demand_v the_o advouzon_n of_o such_o tithe_n and_o when_o it_o be_v dysprove_v then_o shall_v the_o plea_n pass_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_o chrysten_v as_o ferforth_o as_o it_o be_v dispose_v in_o the_o king_n court_n when_o a_o advouzon_n dyscendyth_v to_o parcener_n though_o one_o present_v twice_o and_o usurp_v upon_o his_o coheyre_n yet_o he_o that_o be_v neeglygent_a shall_v not_o be_v clere_o bar_v but_z at_o another_o time_n shall_v have_v his_o turn_n to_o present_v when_o it_o fall_v ¶_o the_o vi_o chapter_n when_o any_o demand_v land_n against_o 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