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by_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n and_o if_o he_o have_v make_v forest_n of_o any_o other_o wood_n more_o than_o of_o his_o own_o demean_n whereby_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o wood_n have_v hurâ—_n we_o will_v that_o forthwith_o it_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o forest_n and_o if_o he_o have_v make_v forest_n of_o no_o manis_fw-la wooâ—_n but_o of_o his_o own_o than_o we_o will_v that_o it_o remain_v forest_n still_o save_v the_o common_a oâ—_n herbage_n and_o of_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o forest_n to_o they_o which_o before_o be_v accustom_v to_o have_v the_o same_o ¶_o the_o ii_o chapter_n man_n that_o dwell_v out_o of_o the_o foreste_n fromhensforth_o shall_v not_o come_v before_o the_o iustyce_n of_o our_o foreste_n by_o no_o common_a somon_n oneles_a they_o be_v impledyd_v there_o or_z be_v surety_n for_o some_o other_o that_o be_v attach_v for_o the_o forest_n ¶_o the_o iii_o chapter_n all_o wood_n which_o have_v be_v make_v forest_n by_o king_n richard_n our_o uncle_n or_z by_o king_n johan_n our_o father_n unto_o ouâ—_n first_o coronation_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o put_v out_o of_o forest_n unless_o it_o be_v our_o demean_n wood_n ¶_o the_o four_o chapitre_fw-fr all_o archebyshop_n bishops_n abbotte_n pryor_n earl_n baron_n knight_n &_o other_o our_o freholder_n â–ª_o which_o have_v their_o woodeâ—_n in_o forest_n shall_v have_v their_o wood_n as_o they_o have_v they_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o coronation_n of_o king_n henry_n out_o grandfather_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v quite_o for_o ever_o more_o of_o all_o purpresture_n waste_v and_o assarte_n make_v in_o those_o wood_n syn_n that_o time_n unto_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o secound_a year_n of_o our_o coronation_n and_o those_o that_o fromhensforth_o do_v make_v purpresture_n without_o our_o special_a licence_n or_o make_v waste_n or_o assarte_n in_o the_o same_o shall_v answer_v unto_o we_o for_o the_o same_o waste_v purpresture_n and_o assarte_n ¶_o the_o u_o chapter_n our_o 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in_o place_n where_o it_o have_v be_v accustom_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o coronation_n of_o the_o foresay_a king_n henry_n our_o grandfather_n ¶_o the_o vii_o chapter_n no_o foster_n or_o walker_n fromhensforth_o shall_v make_v scot_n all_o or_z gather_v garb_n of_o oâ—es_n or_o any_o corn_n lamb_n or_o pygge_v nor_o shall_v make_v no_o gather_v but_z by_o the_o sight_n and_o upon_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o xii_o ranger_n when_o they_o shall_v make_v regard_n ¶_o the_o viii_o chapter_n no_o swanymote_n fromhensforth_o shall_v be_v keep_v within_o this_o our_o realm_n but_o thrice_o in_o the_o year_n first_o the_o xu_o day_n before_o myghelmas_n when_o that_o our_o gest_n taker_n and_o walker_n of_o our_o wood_n come_v together_o to_o take_v geste_fw-la in_o our_o demean_n wood_n and_o about_o the_o feast_n of_o sayncte_n martyne_n in_o winter_n when_o that_o our_o gest_n taker_n shall_v receyve_v our_o pawnage_n and_o to_o these_o two_o swanymote_n shall_v come_v ouâ—_n foster_v verder_n guess_v taker_n and_o none_o other_o by_o distress_v the_o thyrd_o swanymote_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o beginning_a xu_o day_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o saynct_n johan_n baptyste_v when_o that_o our_o gest_n taker_n or_o walker_n do_v meet_a to_o hunt_v our_o dear_n and_z at_o this_o swanymote_a shall_v mete_v our_o foster_v verder_n and_o none_o other_o by_o distress_v moreover_o every_o xl_o day_n through_o the_o year_n our_o foster_v and_o verder_n shall_v mete_v to_o see_v the_o attachmente_n of_o the_o forest_n aswell_o for_o grenehue_v as_o for_o hunt_v by_o the_o presentment_n of_o our_o foster_v and_o they_o that_o by_o they_o afore_o be_v attach_v and_o the_o say_a swanymote_n shall_v not_o be_v keep_v but_o within_o the_o county_n in_o which_o they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v keep_v ¶_o the_o ix_o chapter_n every_o fremam_fw-la may_v put_v a_o geste_fw-la in_o his_o own_o wood_n within_o our_o foreste_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o shall_v take_v his_o pawnage_n also_o we_o do_v grant_n that_o every_o freman_n may_v dryve_v his_o swine_n free_o and_o without_o impedymêt_fw-fr through_o our_o demean_n woodê_n there_o to_o a_o gest_n they_o in_o their_o own_o wood_n or_o else_o where_o they_o will_v &_o if_o their_o swine_n rarye_a one_o night_n or_o lie_n within_o our_o forest_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v therefore_o nor_o less_o no_n thing_n thereby_o ¶_o the_o ten_o chapter_n no_o man_n fromhensforthe_o shall_v lose_v neither_o life_n nor_o member_n for_o killing_n of_o our_o dear_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v take_v therewith_o &_o convyete_v for_o killing_n of_o our_o dear_a he_o shall_v be_v grevous_o ransome_v if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n whereof_o and_o if_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o less_o he_o shall_v be_v unpryson_v a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o
wood_n and_o pasture_n because_o the_o same_o feffee_n ought_v to_o have_v sufficient_a pasture_n accord_v to_o their_o hold_n thus_o it_o be_v provyde_v and_o grant_v that_o when_o so_o ever_o such_o feffee_n â—o_o bring_v a_o assize_n of_o novel_a dysseson_n for_o their_o come_fw-mi of_o pasture_n and_o it_o be_v knowlege_v before_o the_o iustyce_n that_o they_o have_v almoch_v pasture_n as_o suffyse_v to_o their_o hold_n and_o that_o they_o have_v free_a ingate_n and_o outgate_v from_o their_o land_n unto_o the_o pasture_n then_o let_v they_o be_v content_v therewith_o and_z they_o on_o who_o it_o be_v complain_v shall_v go_v quite_o of_o that_o in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o have_v make_v their_o ê“fyte_n of_o their_o land_n wasâ—e_v wood_n and_o pasture_n and_o if_o they_o allege_v that_o they_o have_v not_o suffycyent_a pasture_n or_o suffycyent_a ingate_n &_o outgate_n accord_v to_o their_o hold_v then_o let_v the_o truth_n be_v inquer_v by_o assize_n and_o if_o it_o be_v sound_o by_o the_o assize_n that_o the_o same_o deforceour_n have_v dysturb_v they_o of_o their_o ingate_n or_o outgate_v in_o any_o thing_n or_o that_o they_o have_v not_o suffycient_a pasture_n as_o before_o be_v say_v then_o shall_v they_o recover_v their_o sea_n son_n by_o vyew_n of_o the_o inqueste_n so_o that_o by_o their_o dyscrecyon_n and_o oath_n the_o playntyfe_n shall_v have_v suffycient_a pasture_n and_o suffycyent_a ingate_n and_o outgate_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o dyssesor_n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o shall_v yield_v damage_n as_o they_o be_v wont_v before_o this_o provysyon_n and_o if_o it_o be_v certefy_v by_o the_o assize_n that_o the_o playntyfe_n have_v suffycient_a pasture_n with_o free_a ingate_n and_o outgate_v as_o before_o be_v say_v let_v the_o other_o make_v their_o profit_n or_o approvement_n of_o the_o resydue_n and_o go_v quite_o of_o that_o assize_n ¶_o the_o u_o chapter_n likewise_o it_o be_v provyde_v &_o grant_v of_o the_o king_n that_o from_o henceforth_o usurye_n shall_v not_o run_v against_o any_o be_v within_o age_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o auncetour_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v unto_o his_o lawful_a age_n so_o that_o notwithstanding_o this_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o pryncypall_a debt_n shall_v not_o remain_v with_o the_o usurye_n before_o the_o death_n of_o his_o auncetor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v ¶_o the_o vi_o chapite_fw-la of_z heir_n that_o be_v lead_v away_o witholden_a or_o marry_v by_o their_o friend_n or_o by_o other_o with_o force_n against_o our_o pease_n thus_o it_o be_v provyde_v that_o what_o so_o ever_o â—ay_v man_n be_v convyct_v thereof_o that_o he_o have_v so_o witholden_a any_o child_n lead_v away_o or_o marry_v he_o shall_v yield_v to_o the_o loser_n the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o for_o the_o offence_n his_o body_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o impryson_v untyll_o he_o have_v recompense_v the_o loser_n if_o the_o child_n be_v marry_v and_z further_o untyll_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o king_n for_o the_o trespass_n and_o this_o must_v be_v do_v the_o heir_n be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n and_o of_o a_o heir_n be_v xiiii_o year_n old_a or_o above_o unto_o his_o full_a age_n if_o he_o marye_n without_o licence_n of_o his_o lord_n to_o defraud_v he_o of_o the_o marriage_n and_o his_o lord_n offer_v he_o reasonable_a &_o convenyent_a marriage_n without_o dysperagement_n then_z his_o lord_n shall_v hold_v his_o land_n beyond_o the_o term_n of_o his_o age_n that_o be_v to_o say_v xxi_o year_n so_o long_o that_o he_o may_v receyve_v the_o double_a value_n of_o the_o marriage_n after_o thestymacyon_n of_o lawful_a man_n or_o after_o as_o it_o have_v be_v offer_v he_o before_o without_o fraud_n &_o collusyon_n and_z after_o as_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o king_n court_n and_o as_o touch_v lord_n which_o marye_n those_o that_o they_o have_v in_o ward_n to_o vyllayn_n or_o other_o as_o burgess_n where_o they_o be_v dysperage_v if_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v within_o thage_n of_o xiiii_o year_n and_o of_o such_o age_n that_o he_o coude_fw-fr not_o consent_n to_o marriage_n then_o if_o his_o friend_n complain_v of_o that_o lord_n he_o shall_v lose_v the_o wardshyp_n unto_o thage_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o all_o the_o profyte_n that_o thereof_o shall_v be_v take_v shall_v go_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n after_o the_o dyscrecyon_n &_o provysyon_n of_o his_o frendâ—_n for_o shame_v do_v to_o he_o but_o if_o he_o be_v xiiii_o year_n and_o above_o so_o that_o he_o may_v consent_v and_o do_v consent_n to_o such_o marriage_n no_o pain_n shall_v follow_v if_o any_o heir_n of_o what_o age_n so_o ever_o he_o be_v will_v not_o marye_n at_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lord_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v thereto_o but_o when_o he_o comyth_n to_o full_a age_n he_o shall_v gyve_v to_o his_o lord_n and_o pay_v he_o asmoch_n as_o any_o will_v have_v give_v he_o for_o the_o marriage_n before_o the_o receipt_n of_o his_o land_n and_o that_o whither_o he_o will_v marye_n himself_o or_o not_o for_z the_o marriage_n of_o he_o that_o be_v within_o age_n of_o more_o right_a pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee._n ¶_o the_o vii_o chapter_n of_z conveyaunce_n of_o dyscente_a in_o a_o wrytte_n of_o right_a from_o our_o auncetor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o elder_a h._n king_n the_o year_n and_o day_n it_o be_v provyde_v that_o from_o densforth_o there_o be_v no_o mencyon_n make_v of_o so_o long_a time_n but_z from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n our_o grandfather_n and_o this_o act_n shall_v take_v effect_n at_o penthecoste_n the_o xxi_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n and_o not_o afore_o and_o the_o wrytte_v before_o purchase_v shall_v proceed_v wrytte_v of_o mortdauncetor_n of_o nativis_fw-la and_o of_o entre_fw-fr shall_v not_o pass_v the_o last_o return_n of_o king_n johan_n from_o ireland_n into_o england_n and_o this_o act_n shall_v take_v effect_n as_o before_o be_v declare_v wrytte_v oâ—_n novel_a dysseson_n shall_v not_o pass_v the_o first_o voyage_n of_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n that_o now_o be_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o this_o act_n to_o take_v his_o effect_n from_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o wrytte_v purchase_v before_o shall_v proceed_v ¶_o the_o viii_o chapter_n to_o the_o king_n wrytte_n of_o bastardye_o whither_o one_o be_v bear_v afore_o matrymonye_n may_v inherytte_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o matrimony_n all_o the_o bishop_n answer_v that_o they_o will_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o answer_v to_o it_o because_o it_o be_v direct_o against_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n and_o all_o the_o byshope_n instaunce_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o will_v consent_v that_o all_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v afore_o matrimony_n shall_v be_v legytâ—ymate_n aswell_o as_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v within_o matrimonye_n as_o to_o the_o succession_n of_o inheritance_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o church_n receyve_v such_o for_o legyttyme_o and_o all_o the_o earl_n and_o baton_n with_o one_o voice_n answer_v that_o they_o will_v not_o change_v the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v use_v and_o approve_a ¶_o the_o ix_o chap._n moreover_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o freman_n which_o owe_v suit_n to_o the_o countye_n trthe_a hundred_o and_o wapentake_n or_z to_o the_o court_n of_o his_o lord_n may_v free_o make_v attorney_n to_o do_v the_o suit_n for_o he_o ¶_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_z trespaser_n in_o park_n and_o warren_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o dyscuss_v for_o the_o lord_n demand_v the_o proper_a imprysonment_n of_o such_o as_o they_o shall_v take_v in_o their_o park_n and_o warren_n which_o the_o king_n deny_v wherefore_o it_o be_v defer_v ¶_o here_o end_v the_o statute_n of_o merton_n ¶_o the_o statute_n of_o marlebrygge_n the_o year_n of_o grace_n a._n m._n cc_o lxvii_o the_o lii_o year_n of_o the_o raygn_n of_o king_n h._n son_n of_o king_n johan_o in_o yuta_n of_o s._n martin_n for_o the_o bettar_n estate_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n &_o for_o the_o more_o speedy_a minystration_n of_o justice_n as_o belong_v to_o â—hoffyce_v of_o a_o king_n the_o more_o dyscrete_a man_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v call_v to_o gyther_o aswell_o of_o the_o hygh_a as_o of_o the_o low_a degree_n it_o be_v provyde_v agreyd_v &_o ordain_v that_o where_o aâ—_n the_o realm_n of_o engeland_n of_o late_o have_v be_v dysquyet_v with_o manifold_a trouble_n and_o dyscensyon_n for_o reformacyon_n whereof_o statute_n and_o law_n be_v right_a necessary_a whereby_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquyl_n light_v of_o the_o realm_n must_v be_v observe_v to_o which_o thing_n the_o king_n intend_n to_o gyve_v convenient_a remedy_n have_v make_v these_o act_n ordynaunce_n and_o statute_n under_o write_v which_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 â—â—_o all_o be_v xii_o year_n of_o age_n ought_v to_o appâ—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 iustycâ—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 â—_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 thing_n as_o be_v late_o withdraw_v by_o such_o violence_n from_o their_o house_n and_o church_n before_o the_o death_n of_o their_o predecessor_n though_o the_o say_v predecessor_n do_v not_o pursue_v their_o right_a during_o their_o lyve_n and_o if_o any_o abate_v into_o the_o land_n or_o tenemente_n of_o such_o relygyous_a man_n in_o time_n of_o vacacyon_n of_o which_o land_n their_o predecessor_n die_v sesyd_v as_o in_o the_o right_a of_o their_o church_n the_o successor_n shall_v have_v a_o wrytte_n to_o recover_v their_o season_n and_o damage_n shall_v be_v award_v they_o as_o in_o assize_n of_o novel_a dysseson_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v ¶_o the_o xxix_o chapter_n it_o be_v provyde_v also_o that_o if_o such_o alyenacyon_n whereupon_o a_o wrytte_n of_o entre_fw-fr be_v wont_a to_o be_v grant_v hap_v to_o be_v make_v in_o so_o many_o degree_n that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o the_o same_o wrytte_n can_v not_o be_v make_v in_o the_o form_n before_o time_n use_v the_o playntyfe_n shall_v have_v a_o wrytte_n to_o recover_v their_o season_n without_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o degree_n in_o who_o hand_n so_o ever_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v happen_v to_o come_v by_o such_o alyenacyon_n and_o that_o by_o a_o orygynall_a wrytte_n to_o be_v provyde_v therefore_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n ¶_o here_o end_v the_o statute_n of_o marlebrygge_n ¶_o here_o begyn_v the_o first_o statute_n of_o westmynster_n make_v the_o iii_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o these_o be_v the_o act_n of_o king_n edward_n soon_o to_o king_n henry_n make_v at_o westmynster_n at_o his_o first_o parlyament_n general_a after_o his_o coronation_n the_o mondaye_n of_o easter_n utas_z the_o iii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o the_o counsel_n &_o assence_n of_o arch_n bishop_n bishops_n abbotte_n pryour_n earl_n baron_n and_o all_o the_o comynalte_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v thither_o somon_v because_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n have_v great_a will_n and_o desire_n to_o redress_v thestate_a of_o the_o realm_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o require_v amen_o dement_fw-la for_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o of_o the_o realm_n and_o because_o thestate_v of_o holy_a church_n have_v be_v evyll_n keep_v &_o the_o prelate_n and_o relygyous_a person_n of_o the_o land_n grevyd_v many_o way_n and_o the_o people_n otherwise_o entreat_v than_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_z the_o pease_n les_fw-fr keep_v and_o the_o law_n â—es_v use_v and_o the_o offender_n unponysh_v whereby_o the_o people_n of_o the_o realm_n fear_v the_o les_fw-fr to_o offend_v the_o king_n have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v these_o act_n underwrytten_v which_o he_o intend_v to_o be_v necessary_a and_o profitable_a unto_o the_o hole_n realm_n ¶_o the_o first_o chapter_n first_o the_o king_n wyll_v &_o command_v that_o the_o pease_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o of_o the_o land_n be_v well_o keep_v &_o mayntenyd_v in_o all_o point_n and_o that_o common_a right_a be_v do_v to_o all_o aswell_o poor_a as_o rich_a without_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o because_o that_o abbotte_n and_o relygyous_a man_n of_o the_o land_n have_v be_v overcharge_v and_o sore_o grevyd_v by_o the_o come_n of_o great_a man_n and_o other_o so_z that_o their_o good_n have_v not_o be_v suffycyent_a for_o themselves_o whereby_o they_o have_v be_v great_o hynder_v and_o empoverysh_v that_o they_o can_v not_o maintain_v themselves_o nor_o such_o charyte_n as_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o do_v it_o be_v provyde_v that_o none_o shall_v come_v to_o eat_v or_o lodge_v in_o any_o house_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o own_o foundation_n at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o house_n without_o he_o be_v require_v by_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o house_n before_o he_o come_v thither_o and_o that_o none_o at_o his_o own_o cost_n shall_v come_v in_o there_o to_o lie_v against_o the_o will_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o house_n and_z by_o this_o statute_n the_o king_n entendyth_v not_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o hospytaly_fw-fr te_fw-fr shall_v be_v withdraw_v from_o such_o as_o need_n nor_o that_o the_o founder_n or_o patroness_n of_o such_o monasterye_n shall_v over_o charge_n or_o greve_v they_o by_o to_o often_o come_v it_o be_v provyde_v also_o that_o none_o neither_o hygh_o nor_o low_a by_o colour_n of_o patent_n specyalte_n or_o other_o promise_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o occasyon_n shall_v not_o hunt_v in_o any_o park_n nor_o fish_n in_o any_o pond_n or_o ryver_n nor_o come_v to_o eat_v or_o to_o lodge_v in_o the_o house_n or_o manner_n of_o a_o prepare_v or_z any_o other_o religyous_a person_n against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o bayllyfe_n neither_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o at_o his_o own_o and_o if_o he_o come_v in_o or_o entre_fw-fr with_o the_o good_a will_n or_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o bayllyffe_n he_o shall_v cause_v no_o door_n lock_v nor_o wyndow_n nor_o no_o manner_n of_o place_n to_o be_v open_v nor_o shall_v not_o fish_n himself_o nor_o none_o other_o for_o he_o nor_o shall_v take_v no_o manner_n of_o vytayll_n or_o other_o thing_n by_o colour_n of_o byeng_v nor_o otherwise_o and_o that_o none_o shall_v throsh_fw-mi corn_n nor_o take_v corn_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o vytayl_n nor_o other_o good_n of_o prelate_n man_z of_o religyon_n or_o any_o other_o clerk_n or_o lay_v person_n by_o colour_n of_o byeng_v nor_o otherwise_o against_o the_o will_n and_o licence_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o thing_n belong_v nor_o of_o any_o wardeyn_a within_o a_o town_n merchant_n or_o without_o and_o that_o none_o shall_v take_v horse_n ox_n plough_n cart_n shypp_n nor_o barge_n to_o make_v caryage_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o he_o to_o who_o such_o thing_n belong_v and_o if_o
he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o party_n then_z incontynent_a he_o shall_v pay_v accord_v to_o the_o covenaunte_n make_v between_o they_o and_o they_o that_o offend_v these_o act_n and_o thereof_o be_v atteynt_v shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n and_o after_o shall_v be_v ransome_v and_o ponysh_v accord_v to_o the_o quamtyte_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o trespass_n and_o after_o as_o the_o king_n in_o his_o court_n shall_v think_v convenient_a and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o if_o they_o to_o who_o such_o trespass_n be_v make_v will_v sue_v for_o damage_n they_o shall_v be_v thereto_o receyve_v and_o award_v and_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o double_a and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v the_o trespass_n shall_v be_v likewise_o ponysh_v in_o the_o manner_n above_o say_v and_o if_o none_o will_v sue_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o suyt_n as_o for_o a_o thing_n commit_v against_o his_o commandment_n and_o against_o his_o pease_n and_o the_o king_n shall_v make_v inquerye_n from_o year_n to_o year_n what_o person_n do_v such_o trespass_n after_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v necessary_a &_o convenient_a and_o they_o that_o be_v indyte_v by_o such_o inqueste_n shall_v be_v attach_v &_o dystrayn_v by_o the_o great_a dystresse_n to_o come_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n contain_v the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o where_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n and_o if_o they_o come_v not_o at_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v be_v dystrayn_v of_o new_a by_o the_o same_o dystresse_n for_o to_o come_v at_o a_o other_o day_n contain_v the_o space_n of_o syx_n weke_v at_o the_o least_o and_o if_o they_o come_v not_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v as_o attaint_v &_o shall_v yield_v double_a damage_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n to_o such_o as_o have_v take_v hurt_v or_o damage_n and_o shall_v be_v grevous_o ransome_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o trespass_n and_o the_o king_n forbid_v and_o command_v that_o none_o fromhensforth_o do_v 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that_o they_o be_v shall_v swear_v likewise_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o marye_n themselves_o without_o the_o king_n licence_n and_o if_o they_o do_v their_o land_n and_o tenemente_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o like_a manner_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n untyl_o they_o have_v satysfy_v at_o the_o king_n will_n ¶_o the_o four_o chapitre_fw-fr and_o if_o one_o inheritance_n that_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chyefe_n dyscende_fw-la to_o many_o partyner_n than_o all_o the_o heir_n shall_v do_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o same_o inherytaunce_n so_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o those_o heir_n so_o that_o every_o of_o they_o after_o that_o shall_v hold_v their_o part_n of_o the_o king_n ¶_o the_o u_o chapter_n if_o a_o woman_n before_o the_o death_n of_o her_o auncetour_n that_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chyef_n be_v marry_v before_o she_o be_v maryable_a then_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o same_o woman_n 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if_z the_o king_n by_o award_n of_o the_o court_n do_v recover_v this_o presentation_n though_o it_o be_v after_o the_o lapse_n of_o syx_n month_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o advoydaunce_n no_o time_n shall_v prejudice_n he_o so_o that_o he_o present_v within_o the_o space_n of_o syx_n month_n ¶_o the_o viii_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o king_n shall_v have_v ward_n of_o the_o land_n of_o natural_a fooly_n take_v the_o profytte_n of_o they_o without_o waste_n or_o dystruction_n and_o find_v to_o they_o their_o necessarye_n of_o who_o fee_n soever_o that_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o idiote_n he_o shall_v rendre_fw-fr it_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n so_o that_o such_o idiote_n shall_v not_o alyene_v nor_o their_o heir_n shall_v be_v dysheryte_v ¶_o the_o ix_o chapitre_fw-fr also_o the_o king_n shall_v provyde_v when_o any_o that_o before_o time_n have_v have_v his_o wit_n and_o memory_n happen_v to_o fayâ—e_v of_o his_o wit_n as_o there_o be_v many_o per_fw-la lucâ—da_fw-la interualla_fw-la i_o by_o evydent_a space_n that_o their_o land_n &_o tenemente_n shall_v be_v safe_o keep_v without_o waste_n or_o destruction_n and_o that_o they_o and_o their_o household_n shall_v live_v and_o be_v convenient_o maynteyn_v with_o the_o profytte_n of_o the_o same_o and_z the_o resydue_n besides_o their_o sustentation_n shall_v be_v keep_v to_o their_o use_n to_o be_v delyver_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o come_v to_o right_a mind_n so_o that_o such_o land_n and_o tenemente_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v alyen_v and_o the_o king_n shall_v take_v nothing_o to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o if_o the_o party_n dye_v in_o such_o estate_n than_o the_o residue_n shall_v be_v distrybute_n for_o his_o soul_n by_o advyse_n of_o the_o ordinary_a ¶_o the_o ten_o chapter_n also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v wreck_z of_o the_o see_v through_o out_o the_o realm_n whale_n &_o great_a sturgeon_n take_v in_o the_o see_v or_o else_o where_o within_o the_o realm_n except_o in_o certain_a place_n pryvylege_v by_o the_o king_n ¶_o the_o xi_o chapter_n also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v escheate_n of_o the_o land_n of_o norman_n to_o who_o fee_n soever_o they_o belong_v save_v the_o seruyce_n appertain_v to_o the_o chyefe_n orde_v of_o the_o same_o fee._n and_o this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v understanden_fw-mi where_o any_o inherytaunce_n discendyth_v to_o any_o that_o be_v bear_v â—n_o the_o party_n beyond_o the_o see_v who_o ancestor_n be_v from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n johan_n under_o thalligeaunce_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o not_o of_o the_o king_n â—â—_o england_n as_z late_a it_o happen_v by_o the_o baronye_n of_o monmouth_n after_o the_o death_n of_o johan_n of_o monmouth_n who_o heir_n be_v of_o brytayne_n and_o other_o place_n king_n henry_n by_o the_o foresay_a occasyon_n recover_v many_o eschetes_n of_o norman_n land_n out_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o other_o man_n and_o give_v they_o to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o chyef_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n by_o seruyce_n and_o custom_n due_a and_o accustom_a thereunto_o ¶_o the_o xii_o chapitre_fw-fr when_o any_o that_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chyef_n die_v and_z his_o heir_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n that_o his_o anncetour_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n the_o day_n that_o he_o die_v before_z he_o have_v do_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n and_o receyve_v season_n of_o the_o king_n he_o shall_v gain_v no_o freholde_n thereby_o and_o if_o he_o die_v seasyd_v during_o that_o time_n his_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v of_o the_o same_o land_n as_o it_o come_v late_o in_o ure_n by_o maude_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o herforde_n wife_n of_o maunsell_n the_o martial_a which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o wyllyam_n martial_n of_o england_n his_o brother_n take_v his_o season_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manner_n of_o scrogoyll_n and_o dye_v in_o the_o same_o castle_n before_o he_o have_v entryd_v by_o the_o king_n and_o before_o he_o have_v do_v homage_n to_o he_o whereupon_o it_o be_v agreyd_v that_o his_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v because_o that_o her_o husband_n have_v not_o his_o entre_fw-fr by_o the_o king_n but_o rather_o by_o intrusyon_n how_o be_v it_o this_o statute_n doyth_fw-mi not_o mean_v of_o socage_n and_o other_o small_a tenor_n ¶_o the_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v eschete_n of_o land_n of_o the_o freholder_n of_o ache_n bishop_n and_o bishop_n when_o such_o tenaunte_n be_v attaint_v for_o felonye_n in_o time_n of_o vacacyon_n while_o their_o temporalte_n be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n to_o gyve_v at_o his_o pleasure_n save_a to_o such_o prelate_n the_o seruyce_n that_o thereto_o be_v due_a and_o accustom_a ¶_o the_o xiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr when_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n gyve_v or_o grant_v land_n or_o a_o manoyr_n with_o the_o appurtenaunce_n without_o he_o make_v express_a mencyon_n in_o his_o deed_n or_o write_v of_o knight_n fee_n advouzon_n of_o church_n and_o dower_n when_o they_o fall_v belong_v to_o such_o manor_n or_o land_n then_z at_o this_o day_n the_o king_n reserve_v to_o hymsef_a such_o fee_n advouson_n and_o dower_n all_o be_v it_o that_o among_o other_o person_n there_o shall_v be_v employ_v no_o such_o reseruacyon_n ¶_o the_o xu_o chapitre_fw-fr also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o good_n of_o all_o felon_n attaint_v or_o that_o run_v away_o where_o some_o ever_o they_o be_v find_v and_o if_o they_o have_v freholde_v than_o â—â—_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o take_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o profytâ—es_n of_o the_o same_o by_o one_o year_n and_o one_o day_n &_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v waste_v and_o dystroy_v in_o the_o house_n wood_n gardeyn_n and_z in_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n belong_a to_o the_o same_o land_n except_v man_n of_o certain_a place_n privyledge_v by_o the_o king_n therefore_o and_o after_o the_o king_n have_v have_v the_o year_n dayâ—_n â—_o waste_v then_o the_o laâ—de_n shall_v be_v restore_v be_v the_o chyef_a lord_n of_o the_o fame_n fee_n unless_o that_o he_o fine_o before_o with_o the_o king_n for_o the_o year_n the_o day_n &_o the_o waste_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucestre_n by_o custom_n that_o after_o one_o year_n &_o one_o day_n the_o land_n and_o tenemente_n of_o felon_n shall_v reverte_v &_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n â—â—_o who_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v descend_v if_o the_o felonye_n have_v not_o be_v do_v and_o in_o kenâ—_n in_o gavelkynd_n the_o father_n to_o the_o bough_n the_o son_n to_o the_o plough_n there_o all_o heir_n male_n shall_v dyvyde_v their_o inherytauncâ—_n but_o woman_n shall_v not_o make_v 〈…〉_o with_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n shall_v be_v endow_v
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 pâ—â—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 â—â—_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 understandeâ—_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 delyucred_a to_o the_o prelate_n but_o justice_n shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o they_o as_o upon_o other_o lay_n people_n ¶_o the_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr in_o dede_n also_o where_o be_v contain_v dedi_fw-la â—t_a concessâ—_n tale_n tenementum_fw-la without_o homage_n or_z without_o a_o clause_n that_o contain_v warranty_n and_o to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o gyver_n and_o their_o heir_n by_o â—_o certain_a seruyce_n it_o be_v agreyd_v that_o the_o gyver_n and_o their_o heir_n shall_v be_v bind_a â–ª_o to_o warranty_n and_o where_o be_v contain_v dedi_fw-la et_fw-la concessi_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o chyef_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n or_o of_o other_o &_o not_o of_o the_o feffour_n or_o of_o their_o heir_n reserve_n no_o seruyce_n â–ª_o without_o homage_n or_z without_o the_o foresay_a clause_n their_o heir_n shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o warranty_n notwithstanding_o the_o feffour_n during_o he_o ow_v life_n by_o force_n of_o his_o own_o gift_n shall_v be_v â—ounden_v to_o warranty_n all_o these_o constiâ—nâ—yons_n aforesaid_a be_v make_v at_o westmynster_n in_o the_o parlyament_n hold_v next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n myghell_n â–ª_o the_o iii_o â—ere_z of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n â—â—nne_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o from_o that_o â—yme_n forth_o they_o shall_v take_v effect_n ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o the_o statute_n of_o joyntenaunte_n make_v the_o xxxiiii_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n unto_o all_o to_o who_o these_o etc._n etc._n great_v it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o among_o dyverse_a establysshemente_n of_o law_n which_o we_o have_v ordain_v in_o our_o own_o time_n upon_o the_o great_a and_o heyghnous_a myschyef_n that_o happen_v in_o wrytte_n of_o novel_a dysseson_n day-f_o above_o other_o we_z have_v devyse_v more_o spedye_a remedy_n in_o those_o wrytte_v then_o be_v before_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o it_o â—haunseth_v many_o time_n in_o assize_n of_o noâ—ell_n that_o the_o tenant_n doyth_fw-mi plede_n against_o the_o playntyfe_n that_o he_o hold_v the_o land_n be_v in_o demand_n joint_o with_o his_o wife_n not_o only_o name_v in_o the_o wryt_n &_o sometime_o with_o a_o straungyer_n not_o name_v in_o the_o wrytte_n and_o shewyth_o forth_o a_o deed_n testefyeng_v the_o same_o and_z demand_v judgement_n of_o the_o wrytte_n it_o be_v agreyd_v and_o ordain_v that_o if_o the_o playntyf_v will_v offer_v to_o aver_v by_o assize_n that_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wryt_n purchase_v he_o that_o allege_v the_o exception_n be_v sole_a tenant_n so_o that_o nether_a his_o wife_n nor_o any_o other_o have_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a land_n then_o the_o iustyce_n before_o who_o the_o assize_n be_v arrayn_v shall_v retain_v the_o same_o deed_n safe_o in_o their_o keep_n untyll_o the_o assize_n be_v try_v between_o they_o thereupon_o and_o they_o shall_v let_v the_o party_n absente_v to_o understande_v by_o our_o wrytte_n under_o their_o wytnessing_n and_o also_o to_o the_o jointenant_fw-fr that_o be_v present_a of_z who_o the_o deed_n make_v mention_v that_o he_o be_v present_a at_o a_o certain_a day_n with_o the_o other_o tenant_n for_o to_o answer_v unto_o the_o part_n playntyf_v aswell_o upon_o the_o excepcyon_n allege_v as_z of_o the_o land_n demand_v and_o put_v in_o vyewe_a if_o it_o seem_v expedyent_n for_o he_o at_o which_o day_n if_o both_o that_o be_v name_v tenante_n do_v come_v &_o do_v iustefye_v the_o same_o feffement_n they_o shall_v answer_v and_o maintain_v the_o excepcyon_n allege_v by_o one_o of_o they_o &_o further_o shall_v answer_v unto_o the_o assize_n as_o though_o the_o oryginall_n have_v be_v purchase_v agyn_v both_o of_o they_o jointe_o and_o if_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o assize_n that_o the_o excepcyon_n be_v allege_v malycyous_o for_o to_o delay_v the_o playntyfe_n of_o his_o right_a so_o that_o they_o hold_v not_o the_o same_o land_n joint_o the_o day_n of_o the_o wrytte_n purchase_v then_o all_o be_v it_o the_o same_o assize_n do_v pass_v for_o the_o tenante_n &_o against_o the_o playntyfe_n yet_o they_o that_o allege_v the_o excepcyon_n shall_v be_v ponysh_v by_o one_o year_n unprysonment_n whence_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v delyver_v without_o a_o grevous_a ransom_n and_o let_v the_o iustyce_n be_v well_o advysed_a that_o fromhensforth_o they_o do_v not_o allow_v a_o excepcyon_n allege_v by_o the_o bayllyfe_n of_o any_o such_o tenaunte_v and_o if_o he_o that_o allege_v the_o exception_n absent_v himself_o at_o his_o day_n and_o the_o other_o that_o be_v name_v jointenant_v do_v apere_fw-la although_o he_o iustefye_v the_o same_o deed_n and_o say_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o foresay_a land_n &_o â—_o nevertheless_o the_o assize_n shall_v pass_v against_o he_o that_o be_v absent_a by_o defaute_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o assize_n that_o they_o be_v not_o joint_o seize_v the_o day_n of_o the_o wrytte_n purchase_v &_o likewise_o that_o the_o tenant_n against_o who_o the_o wrytte_n 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part_n taker_n thereof_o &_o broker_n of_o debate_n that_o gylbert_n of_o thorneton_n shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v attach_v by_o his_o wryt_n that_o they_o be_v afore_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o answer_v unto_o the_o playntyfe_n by_o this_o wrytte_n follow_v ker_n vicec_fw-la salutem_fw-la precipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr g._n fecerit_fw-la le_fw-fr securum_fw-la de_fw-fr clamoro_fw-la svo_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la tunc_fw-la â—onâ—_n per_fw-la vadium_fw-la et_fw-la saluos_fw-la plegios_fw-la g._n de_fw-fr c._n quam_fw-la sit_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o octavis_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n baptyste_v ubicunque_fw-la tunc_fw-la â—ucâ—â—mus_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la predicto_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr placito_fw-la conspirationis_fw-la et_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la secundum_fw-la ordinacionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la nuper_fw-la inde_fw-la provisam_fw-la sicut_fw-la ibidem_fw-la a._n ratinabiliter_fw-la monstrare_fw-la poterit_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la inde_fw-la respondere_fw-la debeat_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la plegiorum_fw-la et_fw-la hoâ—_n breve_fw-la testae_fw-la &_o c_o ¶_o here_o endyth_v the_o statute_n of_o conspirator_n ⸫_o ¶_o a_o ordinance_n of_o measuring_a land_n make_v the_o xxxiii_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o when_o a_o acre_n of_o land_n contain_v ten_o perch_n in_o length_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o brede_v xuj_o perch_v when_o it_o contain_v xi_o perch_n in_o length_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o brede_v xiiii_o dim_a qr_n one_o foot_o when_o it_o be_v xii_o they_o xiii_o and_o one_o foot_n when_o it_o be_v 13._o then_o 13._o 5._o foot_n 1._o inch_n when_o 14._o then_o 11._o foot_n 1._o inch_n when_o 15._o then_o 10._o and_o dim_a 2._o foot_n and_o dim_v when_o 16._o then_o 10._o when_o 17._o them_z 11._o 3._o foot_n 3._o ynche_n and_o dim_a when_o 18._o then_o 8._o dim_a 6._o foot_n and_o dim_a 5._o ynche_n when_o 19_o then_o 8._o 6._o foot_n 4._o ynche_n and_o dim_a when_o 20._o then_o 8._o perch_v when_o 21._o then_o 8._o perch_n and_o dim_a 2._o foot_n 1._o inch_n when_o 22._o then_o 7._o 1._o qnt_n 8._o ynche_n &_o dim_a when_o 23._o then_o 6._o and_o dim_a iii_o ynche_n 6._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 24._o then_o 6._o and_o dim_a 2._o foot_n and_o dim_a 3._o ynche_n when_o 25._o then_o 6._o and._n 1._o qnt_fw-la 2._o foot_o and_z dim_a inch_n when_o 26._o then_o 5._o and_o dim_a 6._o foot_n 2._o ynche_n when_o 27._o then_o 5._o and_o dim_a 3._o foot_n when_o 28._o then_o 5._o 7._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 29._o them_z 5._o 7._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 30._o then_o 5._o 6._o foot_n when_o 31._o then_o 5._o 2._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 32._o then_o 5._o when_o 33._o then_o 4._o &_o dim_v 1._o qr_n 1._o foot_n &_o dim_a 1._o inch_n when_o 34._o then_o 4._o and_o dim_a 3._o foot_n 4._o ynche_n and_o dim_a 1._o qnt_n when_o 35._o then_o 4._o and._n 1._o dim_a 1._o foot_n 2._o ynche_n and_o dim_a when_o 36._o then_o 4._o and_o 1._o qnt_n 3._o foot_n 5._o ynche_n and_o dim_a when_o 37._o then_o 4._o 1._o qnt_n 3._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 38._o then_o 4._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 39_o then_o 4._o 1._o foot_n and_o dim_a 2._o ynche_n and_o dim_a when_o 40._o then_o 4._o when_o 41._o then_o 3._o and_o dim_a 1._o qnt_n 2._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 42._o then_o 3._o 1._o qnt_fw-la 1._o foot_n when_o 43._o then_o 3._o 2._o foot_n and_o dim_a when_o 44._o then_o 3._o and_o dim_a 1._o foot_n and._n 5._o ynche_n when_o 45._o then_o 3._o and_o dim_a ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o here_o follow_v the_o statute_n of_o acton_n burnell_n make_v the_o xiii_o year_n of_o k._n ed_n i_o forasmuch_o as_o merchaunte_n which_o heretofore_o have_v lent_fw-la their_o good_n to_o dyverse_a person_n be_v great_o impoveryshed_a because_o there_o be_v no_o speedy_a law_n
provyde_v for_o they_o to_o have_v recovery_n of_o their_o dette_n at_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n assign_v and_o by_o reason_n hereof_o many_o merchaunte_n have_v withdraw_v to_o come_v into_o this_o royalme_n with_o their_o merchaundyse_n to_o the_o great_a damage_n aswell_o of_o the_o merchunte_v as_o of_o the_o hole_n royalme_n the_o king_n himself_o and_o his_o counsel_n have_v ordain_v &_o establish_v that_o every_o merchant_n which_o wylbe_n sure_a of_o his_o debt_n shall_v cause_n his_o dettour_n to_o come_v before_o the_o mayer_n of_o london_n or_o of_o york_n or_o of_o brystow_n or_z before_o the_o mayer_n and_o a_o clerk_n which_o the_o king_n shall_v appoynte_v for_o the_o same_o for_o to_o knowledge_n the_o debt_n and_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n &_o the_o recognysaunce_n shall_v be_v entryd_v into_o a_o roll_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a clerk_n which_z shall_v be_v know_v moreover_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v make_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n a_o bill_n obligatorye_n whereunto_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o dettour_n shall_v be_v put_v with_o the_o king_n seal_n that_o shall_v be_v provyde_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o which_o seal_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o mayer_n and_o clerk_n abovesayd_a and_o if_o the_o dettour_n do_v not_o pay_v at_o the_o day_n of_o he_o lymyted_a the_o creditor_n shall_v come_v before_o the_o say_a mayer_n and_o clerk_n with_o his_o bill_n obligatorye_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o roll_n and_o by_o the_o bill_n that_o the_o debt_n be_v knowledge_v and_o that_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n be_v expyre_v the_o mayer_n shall_v incontynent_a cause_n the_o movable_n of_o the_o dettour_n to_o be_v sell_v as_o far_o as_o the_o debt_n do_v amount_v at_o the_o preyse_v of_o honest_a man_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o borugh_a good_n devysable_v untyl_o the_o hole_n sum_n of_o the_o debt_n &_o the_o money_n be_v full_o pay_v to_o the_o creditor_n and_o if_o the_o mayer_n can_v find_v no_o bier_n he_z shall_v cause_v the_o movable_n to_o be_v delyver_v to_o the_o creditor_n at_o a_o reasonable_a price_n asmuch_o as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o king_n seal_n shall_v be_v put_v unto_o the_o sale_n and_o delyveraunce_n of_o the_o good_n devysable_v for_o a_o perpetual_a wytnesse_n and_o if_o the_o dettour_n have_v no_o movable_n within_o the_o iurisdiccyon_n of_o the_o mayer_n whereupon_o the_o debt_n may_v be_v levy_v but_o peradventure_o have_v some_o otherwhere_o within_o the_o reyalme_n then_o shall_v the_o mayer_n return_v the_o recognysaunce_n make_v before_o he_o and_o the_o clerk_n aforesaid_a unto_o the_o chancellor_n under_o the_o king_n seal_n and_o the_o chancellor_n shall_v direct_v a_o wrytte_n unto_o the_o sheryfe_n in_o who_o baylewyke_n that_o the_o movable_n of_o the_o dettour_n hap_n to_o be_v and_z the_o sheryfe_n shall_v cause_v he_o to_o agree_v with_o his_o creditor_n in_o such_o form_n as_o the_o mayer_n shall_v have_v do_v in_o case_n that_o the_o movable_n of_o the_o dettour_n have_v be_v within_o his_o power_n and_o let_v they_o that_o have_v preyse_v the_o movable_a good_n to_o be_v delyver_v unto_o the_o creditor_n take_z good_a heed_n that_o they_o do_v set_v a_o reasonable_a price_n upon_o they_o for_z if_o they_o do_v set_v a_o over_o high_a price_n for_o favour_n bear_v to_o the_o dettour_n to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o creditor_n then_o shall_v the_o thing_n so_o preyse_v be_v delyver_v unto_o themselves_o at_o such_o price_n as_o they_o have_o myt_v &_o shall_v be_v forth_o with_o answerable_a unto_o the_o creditor_n &_o if_o the_o dettour_n will_v say_v that_o the_o movable_a good_n be_v delyver_v or_o sell_v for_o less_o than_o they_o be_v worth_a yet_o shall_v he_o have_v small_a remedy_n thereby_o for_o when_o the_o mayer_n or_o the_o sheryf_v have_v sell_v the_o movable_a good_n lawful_o to_o he_o that_o offer_v most_o he_o may_v account_v it_o his_o own_o folly_n that_o he_o do_v not_o sell_v his_o own_o movable_a good_n himself_o before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o suit_n when_o he_o may_v well_o enough_o &_o so_o have_v levy_v the_o money_z with_z his_o own_o hende_n and_o if_o the_o dettour_n have_v no_o movable_n whereupon_o the_o debt_n may_v be_v levy_v then_o shall_v his_o body_n be_v take_v where_o it_o may_v be_v find_fw-mi &_o keep_v in_o prison_n untyll_o that_o he_o have_v make_v agreement_n or_z his_o friend_n for_o he_o and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o where_o with_o he_o may_v sustain_v himself_o in_o prison_n the_o creditor_n shall_v find_v he_o bread_n &_o water_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o die_v not_o in_o prison_n for_o defaute_n of_o sustenance_n the_o which_o cost_v the_o dettour_n shall_v recompense_v he_o with_o his_o deâ—â—e_n before_o that_o he_o be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o if_o the_o creditor_n be_v a_o merchant_n straungyer_n he_o shall_v remain_v at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o dettour_n for_o so_o long_a time_n as_o he_o tarry_v about_o the_o suit_n of_o his_o det_fw-la and_z untyll_o the_o movable_a good_n of_o the_o dettour_n be_v sell_v or_o delyver_v unto_o he_o and_o if_o the_o creditor_n do_v not_o take_v the_o deltour_n alone_o for_o the_o suretye_n of_o his_o payment_n by_o reason_n whereof_o pledge_n or_o maynpernour_n be_v find_fw-mi then_o those_o pledge_n or_o maynpernour_n shall_v come_v before_o the_o mayer_n and_o clerk_n abovesayd_a and_o shall_v bind_v themselves_o by_o wrytynge_n and_o recognysauncecâ—_n in_z like_o manner_n as_o the_o pryn_v cypall_a dettour_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o pay_v at_o the_o day_n lymyt_v such_o execucyon_n shall_v be_v award_v against_o the_o pledge_n or_o maynpernour_n as_o before_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o dettour_n provyde_v nevertheless_o that_o so_o long_o as_o the_o debt_n may_v be_v full_o take_v &_o levy_v of_o the_o good_n movable_a of_o the_o dettour_n in_o form_n above_o mencyoned_a the_o maynpernour_n or_o pledge_n shall_v be_v without_o damage_n notwithstanding_o for_o defaute_n of_o movable_a good_n of_o the_o dettour_n the_o creditor_n shall_v have_v execucyon_n of_o his_o recognysaunce_n upon_o the_o maynpernour_n or_o pledge_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o before_o be_v lympt_v against_o the_o pryucypall_a dettour_n ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o artycles_n upon_o the_o chartour_n make_v the_o xxviii_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o ⸫_o forasmuch_a as_o the_o artycle_n of_o the_o great_a chartour_n of_o the_o lyberte_n of_o england_n and_o of_o the_o chartour_n of_o forest_n the_o which_o king_n henry_n father_n to_o our_o soveraygne_a lord_n the_o king_n grant_v to_o his_o people_n for_o the_o weal_n of_o his_o royalme_n have_v not_o be_v heretofore_o observe_v ne_o keep_v and_o all_o because_o there_o be_v no_o ponyshement_n execute_v upon_o they_o which_o offend_v against_o the_o point_n of_o the_o chartour_n before_o mencyon_v our_o soveraygne_a reign_n lord_n the_o king_n have_v again_o grant_v renew_a and_o conferm_v they_o at_z the_o request_n of_o his_o prelate_n earl_n &_o baron_n assemble_v in_o his_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n the_o xxviii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o have_v ordain_v enact_v &_o establish_v certain_a artycle_n against_o all_o they_o that_o offend_v contrary_a to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o say_a chartour_n or_o any_o part_n of_o they_o or_z that_o in_o any_o wise_n transgress_v they_o in_o the_o form_n that_o ensuyth_v 1._o first_o of_o all_o that_o fromhensforth_o the_o great_a chartour_n of_o the_o lyberte_n of_o england_n grant_v to_o all_o the_o comynalte_n of_o the_o royalme_n and_o the_o chartour_n of_o foreste_n in_o like_a manner_n grant_v to_o be_v observe_v keep_v and_o maynteyn_v in_o every_o point_n in_z as_o ample_a wise_n as_o the_o king_n have_v grant_v renew_a and_o conferm_v they_o by_o his_o chartour_n and_o that_o the_o chartour_n be_v delyver_v to_o every_o sheryfe_n of_o england_n under_o the_o king_n seal_n so_o be_v red_a four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n before_o the_o people_n in_o the_o full_a conntie_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v the_o next_o county_n day_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n myghell_n and_o the_o next_o county_n day_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o circumcisyon_n and_o after_o easter_n and_z after_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n johan_n babtyste_v and_o for_o these_o two_o chartour_n to_o be_v ferme_o observe_v in_o every_o point_n and_o artycle_n where_o before_o no_o remedy_n be_v at_o the_o common_a law_n there_o shall_v be_v choose_v in_o every_o shire_n court_n by_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n three_o substancyall_a man_n knight_n or_z other_o lawful_a wise_n and_o well_o dyspose_v person_n to_o be_v iustyce_n which_o shall_v be_v assign_v by_o the_o king_n lettre_n patente_n under_o the_o great_a
grant_v that_o he_o and_o all_o his_o successor_n shall_v be_v trybutarye_n unto_o my_o lord_n the_o pope_n payeng_a yearly_o for_o england_n lxx_o mark_n and_o for_o ireland_n two_o hundred_o 10._o henry_n the_o three_o soon_o of_o king_n johan_n begin_v his_o reign_n the_o xviii_o day_n of_o octobre_n the_o year_n of_o grace_n m._n cc_o xvii_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o xvi_o day_n of_o july_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o xvi_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o novembre_n and_o reygn_v lvi_o year_n vi_o month_n &_o xxviii_o day_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o westmynster_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o king_n begin_v the_o pylgrymage_n to_o bromeholme_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o king_n sayncte_fw-la thomas_n of_o canterbury_n &_o sayncte_fw-la wolstane_n of_o worcestre_n be_v translate_v and_o this_o king_n in_o the_o xxii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n make_v his_o first_o voyage_n into_o gascoigne_n and_o his_o two_o voyage_n in_o the._n twenty-five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 11._o edward_n the_o first_o son_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o xvi_o day_n of_o novembre_n the_o year_n of_o grace_n m._n cc_o lxxii_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o ix_o day_n of_o auguste_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o july_n and_o reygn_v xxxiiii_o year_n viii_o month_n and_o ix_o day_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o westmynster_n 12._o edward_n the_o secounde_n his_o soon_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o vii_o day_n of_o july_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n â–ª_o m._n ccc_o vii_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o xxiiii_o day_n of_o februarye_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o xxu_o day_n of_o january_n and_o reygn_v xix_o year_n seven_o month_n and_o vi_o day_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o gloucestre_n 13._o edward_n the_o three_o soon_o to_o the_o secounde_n edward_n begin_v his_o reign_n the_o twenty-five_o day_n of_o january_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n ccc_o xxvi_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o secounde_n day_n of_o february_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o xxi_o day_n of_o june_n and_o reygn_v l._n year_n u_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o westmynster_n this_o king_n vanquish_v the_o scot_n at_o halydon_n hill_n in_o which_o battayll_n he_o â—â—ewe_v xxxv_o thousand_o and_o after_o he_o take_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o berwyke_n and_o after_o he_o obtain_v the_o vyctorye_n upon_o the_o french_a man_n in_o the_o â—â—â—el_n of_o sluys_n where_o he_o slay_v xxx_o m._n of_o they_o 14._o rycharde_n the_o secounde_n soon_o of_o edward_n that_o be_v prince_n of_o wales_n &_o soon_o to_o edward_n the_o three_o be_v bear_v have_v no_o skin_n and_o therefore_o be_v keep_v up_o in_o ghote_a skynne_n begin_v his_o reign_n the_o xxi_o day_n of_o june_n the_o year_n of_o grace_n m._n ccc_o lxxvii_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o xuj_o day_n of_o july_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o xxix_o day_n of_o septembre_n and_o reygn_v xxii_o year_n four_o month_n and_o two_o day_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o westmynster_n &_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o this_o king_n one_o jacke_n straw_n accompany_v with_o mâ—ny_n other_o rebel_n of_o rent_n make_v a_o insurrection_n in_o the_o realm_n and_o in_o his_o time_n also_o begin_v the_o opinion_n of_o johan_n wyâ—lefe_v 15._o henry_n the_o four_o soâ—e_a to_o johan_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n begin_v his_o reign_n the_o xxix_o day_n of_o septembre_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n ccc_o lxxxxix_fw-la and_o be_v crown_v the_o xiii_o day_n of_o octobre_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n aâ—d_v reygn_v xiii_o year_n u_o month_n and_o xviii_o day_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o canterbury_n 16._o henry_n the_o u_o son_n to_o the_o say_v henry_n begin_v his_o reign_n the_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc_o xii_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o ix_o day_n of_o august_n next_o follow_v and_o die_v the_o xxxi_o day_n of_o august_n and_o reygn_v ix_o year_n u_o month_n and_o xxiiii_o day_n and_o be_v 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