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parliament_n in_o their_o place_n as_o well_o as_o when_o they_o be_v actual_o dead_a which_o be_v according_o practise_v this_o year_n as_o the_o sheriff_n return_v attest_v and_o since_o that_o resolve_a and_o practise_v in_o the_o parliament_n anno_fw-la 38_o h._n 8._o brooke_n parliament_n 7._o and_o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 16._o against_o the_o erroneous_a opinion_n of_o sir_n edward_n cook_n to_o the_o contrary_a 4_o instit_n p._n 8._o and_o one_o knight_n be_v discharge_v because_o make_v a_o sheriff_n and_o another_o choose_v in_o his_o place_n 5._o that_o all_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n elect_v and_o send_v to_o parliament_n aught_o to_o have_v full_a and_o sufficient_a power_n
as_o mr._n lambard_n will_v strain_v it_o 4_o the_o writ_n in_o the_o register_n part_v 1._o f._n 192._o make_v after_o the_o statute_n of_o 12_o r._n 2._o c._n 12._o to_o exempt_a the_o bishop_n of_o london_n tenant_n at_o fulham_n from_o contribute_v to_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o middlesex_n recite_v only_o quod_fw-la licet_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la antecessores_fw-la &_o praedecessores_fw-la expensis_fw-la militum_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamenta_fw-la nostra_fw-la vel_fw-la progevitorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la quondam_a regum_fw-la angliae_fw-la pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la ante_fw-la haec_fw-la tempora_fw-la venientium_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la solvere_fw-la aut_fw-la contribuere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la and_o one_o of_o the_o writ_n in_o the_o register_n f._n 261._o b._n vic._n huntingdon_n quod_fw-la homines_fw-la de_fw-la antiquo_fw-la dominico_n non_fw-la contribuant_fw-la expensis_fw-la militum_fw-la begin_v thus_o cum_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la augliae_fw-la hactenus_fw-la obtentam_fw-la &_o approbatam_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o tenentes_fw-la de_fw-la antiquo_fw-la dominico_n coronae_fw-la angliae_fw-la quieti_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la debeant_fw-la a_o contributione_n expensarum_fw-la militum_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamenta_fw-la venientium_fw-la both_o which_o import_v only_o that_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o predecessor_n or_o ancestor_n since_o knight_n be_v first_o send_v to_o parliament_n in_o 49_o h._n 3._o or_o afterward_o be_v accustom_v to_o contribute_v towards_o their_o expense_n but_o exempt_v from_o the_o same_o not_o that_o there_o be_v such_o knight_n who_o have_v wage_n and_o that_o they_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o before_o the_o conquest_n and_o that_o other_o form_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o the_o register_n f._n 261._o a._n touch_v tenant_n of_o ancient_a demesn_a quod_fw-la licet_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la aâ—…ecessores_fw-la tenentes_fw-la de_fw-la 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as_o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o richard_n 2._o cap._n 4._o 11_o henry_n 4._o cap._n 1._o express_v it_o have_v always_o use_v to_o be_v quit_v from_o such_o expense_n of_o knight_n and_o never_o charge_v with_o they_o there_o be_v many_o prescription_n and_o custom_n in_o use_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o his_o time_n and_o since_o which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n yet_o certain_o they_o have_v their_o original_a not_o before_o but_o long_o since_o the_o conquest_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o brookâ—…_n fitzherbert_n and_o other_o law-book_n title_n custom_n and_o prescription_n and_o cook_n 1_o institutes_n fol._n 58._o 113._o that_o which_o have_v be_v use_v or_o prescribe_v in_o but_o for_o two_o or_o three_o age_n only_o or_o out_o of_o the_o memory_n or_o mind_n of_o man_n then_o live_v be_v 199._o repute_v a_o legal_a custom_n or_o prescription_n 34_o henry_n 6._o 36._o br._n prescription_n 6._o therefore_o this_o prescription_n of_o tenant_n in_o 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it_o see_v knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n begin_v not_o before_o the_o 49th_o of_o henry_n the_o three_o as_o i_o have_v evidence_v and_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o as_o he_o conceit_n before_o the_o conquest_n which_o none_o of_o the_o authority_n cite_v by_o he_o do_v satisfactory_o evidence_n and_o all_o history_n record_n from_o the_o conquest_n till_o 49_o henry_n the_o 3d._n most_o clear_o refute_v i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o the_o 5_o section_n of_o writ_n for_o elect_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n issue_v to_o the_o earl_n duke_n lieutenant_n and_o chancellor_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n bristol_n york_n newcastle_n upon_o tine_n norwich_n lincoln_n kingston_n upon_o hull_n southampton_n coventry_n canterbury_n and_o other_o town_n make_v county_n within_o themselves_o after_o their_o severance_n from_o the_o shire_n in_o which_o they_o be_v situate_v with_o some_o form_n of_o their_o retorn_n and_o useful_a observation_n on_o they_o but_o the_o present_a exigence_n of_o our_o affair_n and_o strange_a vote_n of_o a_o few_o commoner_n jan._n 5._o 1659._o create_a themselves_o a_o parliament_n without_o a_o king_n or_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o adjudge_v declare_v above_o two_o hundred_o member_n to_o stand_v discharge_v from_o vote_v or_o sit_v as_o member_n of_o this_o parliament_n during_o this_o parliament_n and_o that_o writ_n do_v issue_n to_o elect_v new_a member_n in_o their_o place_n behind_o their_o back_n as_o be_v either_o afraid_a or_o ashamed_a to_o look_v they_o in_o the_o face_n without_o name_v any_o one_o of_o they_o and_o that_o before_o the_o least_o legal_a accusation_n hear_v trial_n or_o conviction_n whatsoever_o of_o any_o delinquency_n except_o only_o their_o loyalty_n sincerity_n fidelity_n to_o their_o king_n country_n the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n constant_a adhere_n to_o their_o original_a trust_n oath_n protestation_n covenant_n vow_n vote_n ordinance_n declaration_n remonstrance_n principle_n of_o piety_n honesty_n christianity_n and_o abomination_n of_o all_o treachery_n perjury_n jesuitical_a practice_n and_o destructive_a public_a innovation_n contrary_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n the_o fundamental_a law_n statute_n and_o government_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o writ_n and_o indenture_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v member_n which_o their_o secluder_n have_v violate_v subvert_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n have_v cause_v i_o to_o publish_v this_o chapter_n by_o itself_o wherein_o i_o have_v as_o 435._o elsewhere_o make_v good_a to_o all_o the_o world_n by_o record_n precedent_n judgement_n in_o parliament_n law_n reason_n and_o divinity_n too_o that_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o commons_o in_o its_o great_a fullness_n freedom_n and_o power_n nover_v head_n any_o lawful_a right_n or_o authority_n upon_o full_a bear_n evidence_n conviction_n to_o expel_v any_o single_a member_n of_o the_o 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cl._n 25_o e._n 1_o m._n 5._o 3._o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la claus._n 25_o e._n 1._o m._n 3._o dorso_fw-la de_fw-fr veniendo_fw-la cum_fw-la equis_fw-la 8â—…_n armis_fw-la oxon._n london_n nota._n surrey_n sussex_n wigorn._n glouc._n derby_n notingh_n salop._n stafford_n hereford_n roteland_n westmoreland_n wylte_n lanc._n lincoln_n northumbr_n nota._n somersee_v somersee_v see_v register_n part_v 1._o p._n 8._o 113._o to_o 126_o mat._n westm_n part_v 2._o p._n 407_o 408._o tho._n walsingham_n hist._n angl._n p._n 34_o 35_o 36_o 36_o see_v brooke_n fitzherbert_n &_o ash._n title_n mainprize_n de_fw-fr consilio_fw-la sommonito_o de_fw-fr militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la &_o burgensibus_fw-la mittend_v ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la regis_fw-la regis_fw-la quid_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la cantebrigg_n lincoln_n hertford_n suff._n norff._n warwic_n nota._n ebor._n essex_n surrey_n sutbton_n wigorn._n glouc._n buck_n devon_n hereford_n salop._n somers_n northampt._n northampt._n see_v cook_n 2_o instit._n p._n 540._o de_fw-fr militibus_fw-la mittendis_fw-la usque_fw-la ebor._fw-la pro_fw-la magna_fw-la carta_n &_o carta_n de_fw-fr foresta_n de_fw-fr eligendo_fw-la alium_fw-la militem_fw-la militem_fw-la see_v mat._n parisiensis_fw-la additamenta_fw-la p._n 215._o such_o a_o kind_n of_o writ_n as_o this_o anno_fw-la 42_o h._n 3._o 3._o see_v my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 389_o 390_o 391._o quidam_fw-la articuli_fw-la liberati_fw-la regi_fw-la pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la regni_fw-la regni_fw-la see_v claus._n 33_o e._n 1._o m._n 8._o dorso_fw-la de_fw-fr petitionibus_fw-la recipiendis_fw-la where_o 4_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n be_v command_v &_o appoint_v by_o writ_n to_o receive_v all_o petition_n that_o parliament_n parliament_n see_v my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 263._o to_o 268._o de_fw-fr revocatione_n militum_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la propria_fw-la here_o p._n 69._o 69._o claus._n 25_o e._n 2._o m._n 23._o 23._o see_v these_o ordinance_n in_o the_o parl._n roll_n of_o 5_o e._n 2._o which_o be_v afterward_o reverse_v and_o null_v null_v these_o be_v settle_v by_o former_a grant_n rot._n pat._n 3._o e._n 1._o m._n 1._o 9_o and_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o e._n 1._o 6_o 7._o lib._n rub._n scac._n p._n 256._o cook_n 2_o instit._n p._n 630_o 631._o nota._n nota._n nota._n sec_n part._n 1._o p._n 27_o 28._o 177._o 215._o sec_n claus._n e._n 2._o dor_n 22._o 31._o 31._o walsingham_n hist._n angliae_fw-la p._n 72._o to_o 78._o &_o other_o hâ—…rians_n in_o auno_n 5_o e._n 2._o 2._o claus._n 4_o e._n 9_o m._n 43._o dorso_fw-la see_v my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 376_o 327._o 327._o es_fw-ge â—…uires_v not_o sergeant_n at_o saw_n see_v 5_o ii_o 5._o cap._n 1._o 1._o part_n 1._o p._n 57_o 57_o not_o one_o 〈◊〉_d of_o cornwall_n noâ—…_n noâ—…_n see_v here_o p._n 41_o 42_o 43_o 44_o 45_o 47_o 48_o 49_o 54_o 56_o 59_o westmoreland_n wilte_n cornub._n berks._n buck_n essex_n glouc._n kanc._n leic._n derbe_n roteland_n hertford_n notyngham_n warwycke_n surr._n &_o sussex_n hereford_n devon_n oxon._n bedford_n somerset_z &_o dorset_n lincoln_n norff._n &_o suff._n northt_v wigorn._n cumbr._n southton_n london_n ebor._n de_fw-fr venire_fw-la faciend_n milites_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o burgenses_n apud_fw-la wynton_n see_v my_o epistle_n to_o the_o exact_a abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n tower_n esquire_n not_o sergeant_n at_o law_n see_v 23_o h._n 6._o c._n 15_o 22_o e._n 3._o 18._o a._n 26_o e._n 3._o 57_o fitz._n dtoit_fw-fr 37._o 25_o e._n 3._o stat_fw-la 1._o &_o the_o next_o write_v of_o 47_o e._n 3._o 3._o a_o exact_a abridgement_n p._n 116._o walf_v fabian_z speed_z and_o other_o other_o mere_a p._n 114._o mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 737._o &_o my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 143._o 143._o see_v my_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o my_o exact_a abridgement_n title_n thomas_n camoyes_n &_o part_v 1._o of_o this_o registr_n p._n 272._o see_v my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 384_o 385._o a_o see_v my_o plea_n sor_n the_o lord_n p._n 144_o 145_o 146._o 146._o plea_n for_o 376_o to_o 410._o the_o lord_n p._n p._n hist._n angl._n p._n 414._o 414._o 4_o instit._n p._n 10._o 10._o 2_o par._n claus._n m._n dor_n n._n 4._o 4._o 4_o instit._n p._n 10._o 48._o 48._o irenarche_n redivivus_fw-la near_o the_o eud_n my_o table_n to_o the_o exact_a abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n tit._n ordinance_n of_o parliament_n h_z see_v cook_n 4_o instit_n p._n 10_o 48_o 49._o 49._o see_v mr._n will._n hackwell_v catalogue_n of_o the_o speaker_n name_v print_v 1641._o electorum_fw-la surry_n and_o suffolk_n bristol_n bristol_n not_o the_o commons-house_n or_o committee_n of_o privilege_n de_fw-fr summonitione_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la see_v my_o i_o lee_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 396_o 397._o 397._o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 371_o to_o 416._o 416._o mat._n paris_n p._n 299._o 300._o edit_n tig._n 1589._o 1589._o mat._n paris_n p._n 305._o mat._n westm._n p._n 113._o 113._o mat._n paris_n 308._o 308._o mat._n paris_n 311._o 311._o mat._n paris_n 312._o 312._o mat._n paris_n p._n 316_o 319._o mat._n westm._n p._n 118_o 119._o 119._o mat._n paris_n p._n 3â—…_n mat._n paris_n p._n 354_o 355_o 357_o mat._n westm._n p._n 130._o 130._o mat._n paris_n p._n 359_o 364._o mat._n westm._n p._n 132_o 132_o mat._n paris_n p._n 367._o 367._o mat._n paris_n p._n 372_o 373._o 373._o mat._n paris_n p._n 375._o 375._o mat._n paris_n p._n 381_o 382_o 383_o 390_o 391._o 391._o mat._n paris_n p._n 405_o 406_o 407_o 408._o p_o see_v pat_o 20_o h._n 3._o d._n 13._o cl._n 20_o h._n 3._o m._n 2_o â—…racton_n f._n 416_o 417._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 721_o 722._o 722._o mat._n paris_n p._n 414_o 416_o 417._o 417._o mat_n paris_n p._n 420_o 421._o mat._n westm._n p._n 143._o 144._o 144._o mat._n paris_n p._n 431._o 431._o mat._n paris_n p._n 451_o 452._o 452._o mat._n paris_n p._n 495._o 495._o mat._n paris_n p._n 505_o 508._o y_fw-fr mat._n paris_n p._n 560_o 561_o 562_o 563._o mat._n westm._n p._n 163._o 163._o mat._n paris_n p._n 619_o 620_o 621_o 622_o 623._o mat._n paris_n p._n 624._o 624._o mat._n paris_n p._n 626_o 627._o mat._n westm._n p._n 185_o 186._o 186._o mat._n paris_n p_o 631._o 631._o mat._n paris_n p._n 674_o 677_o 678_o 679_o 680._o mat._n westm._n p._n 205_o 206_o 207_o etc._n etc._n etc._n mat_n paris_n p._n 686_o 687._o mat._n westm_n p._n 208_o 209_o 210._o 210._o mat._n paris_n p._n 697_o 698._o g_o mat._n paris_n p._n 707._o 707._o mat._n paris_n p_o 712_o 713._o 713._o mat._n paris_n p._n 518_o 519._o 519._o mat._n paris_n p._n 732._o m_o mat._n paris_n 〈◊〉_d to_o 827._o 827._o mat._n paris_n p._n 740._o 740._o mat._n paris_n p._n 838_o 839._o 839._o mat._n paris_n p._n 358_o 359._o 359._o mat._n paris_n p._n 876._o 876._o mat._n paris_n p._n 884_o 885._o 885._o mat._n paris_n p._n 878_o 179._o 179._o mat._n paris_n p._n 933_o to_o 939._o 939._o mat._n paris_n p._n 940_o 941._o see_v mat._n parisiensis_fw-la additamenta_fw-la p._n 215._o henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la nâ—…viter_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la nostro_fw-la oxoniae_fw-la communiter_fw-la suis_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n mat._n paris_n p._n 943_o 948._o see_v 960_o 961._o 961._o mat._n paris_n p._n 951_o 952_o 953_o 954._o y_fw-fr mat._n paris_n p._n 955._o see_v claus._n 43_o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o dorso_fw-la &_o 14_o cedula_fw-la cedula_fw-la mat._n paris_n p._n 955_o 957._o 957._o mat._n paris_n p._n 967._o mat._n westm._n p._n 340._o b_o fitz._n nat._n br._n 32._o c._n c._n cook_n 2_o instit_n p._n 79._o 79._o hist._n angliae_fw-la edit_fw-la londinl_n 1640._o p._n 978._o 978._o auctuarium_fw-la additamentorum_fw-la edit_fw-la londini_fw-la 1640._o p._n 222._o f_o cottoni_n posthuma_n p._n 347_o 348._o mr._n hacwel_n catalogue_n of_o speaker_n speaker_n see_v my_o epistle_n to_o the_o exact_a abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o tower_n &_o plea_n for_o 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