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A59090 The priviledges of the baronage of England, when they sit in Parliament collected (and of late revised) by John Selden of the Inner Temple Esquire, out of Parliament rolles ... & and other good authorities ... : the recitalls of the French records in the 4th. chap., also newly translated into English ... Selden, John, 1584-1654. 1642 (1642) Wing S2434; ESTC R10915 70,579 178

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prox_fw-la sequenti_fw-la praefati_fw-la commune_v and_o quidam_fw-la de_fw-la sociis_fw-la suis_fw-la declaraverunt_fw-la dominis_fw-la spiritualibus_fw-la et_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la in_fw-la presenti_fw-la parliamento_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipsi_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la pridie_fw-la sibi_fw-la injunct_a cum_fw-la omni_fw-la diligentia_fw-la exequentes_fw-la eligerunt_fw-la loco_fw-la praefat._n thom._n thorp_n thom._n carleton_n militem_fw-la prolocutorem_fw-la suum_fw-la humillimè_fw-la deprecando_fw-la quatenus_fw-la praefatus_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la electionem_fw-la vellet_fw-la acceptare_fw-la qu●bus_fw-la per_fw-la domi●um_fw-la cancellarium_fw-la angliae_fw-la de_fw-la mandato_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o advisamento_fw-la consilii_fw-la extitit_fw-la respon_n quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la de_fw-la electione_fw-la praesenti_fw-la thom._n carleton_n se_fw-la bene_fw-la contentavit_fw-la injungendo_fw-la eis_fw-la quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la
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judge_v for_o they_o as_o also_o they_o do_v in_o their_o proceed_n against_o gomemz_n and_o weston_n under_o richard_n the_o second_o when_o they_o ap●ointed_v the_o lord_n scroop_n for_o steward_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o arraig●e_n the_o offender_n but_o this_o rest_v at_o their_o pleas●re_n whether_o they_o will_v judge_v themselves_o together_o or_o so_o appoint_v a_o steward_n memorandum_n quod_fw-la christopherus_n wray_n mile_n capital_a justiciarius_fw-la de_fw-la banco_n regis_fw-la se●u_fw-la adduxi●_z in_o ●ar_a in_fw-la camera_fw-la parl_n inter_fw-la duos_fw-la breed_n de_fw-fr errore_fw-la et_fw-la billa_fw-la de_fw-la regina_fw-la indor_n ac_fw-la rotulat_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la continebantur_fw-la placita_fw-la et_fw-la processus_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la suppon●bature●ror_fw-la and_o ib._n reliquit_fw-la transcript_fw-la totius_fw-la recordi_fw-la ci●_z cler._n parl._n and_o super_fw-la hoc_fw-la venit_fw-la richardus_fw-la herbert_n ioh._n awbr●y_n willielmus_fw-la filiam_fw-la and_o ●imon_a brow●e_fw-la in_fw-la propriis_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_fw-la parliamento_fw-la and_o statim_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la in_fw-la recordo_fw-la et_fw-la processu_fw-la praedict._n in_fw-la redditione_fw-la judic●i_fw-la praedict._n manifestè_fw-la est_fw-la erratum_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la quo●_z postquam_fw-la iudicium_fw-la praedict._n in_fw-la loquela_fw-la praedict_n versus_fw-la praefat._n thom._n gomiel_n redit_fw-la fuit_fw-la et_fw-la antequam_fw-la praedict._n johannes_n hunt_v prosecutus_fw-la fuit_fw-la et_fw-la impetravit_fw-la praedict._n primum_fw-la breve_fw-la descire_fw-la facias_fw-la versus_fw-la praefat._n thom._n ric._n herbert_n and_o caeteros_fw-la praedicto_fw-la manucaptores_fw-la praedict._n thom._n gomiel_n nullum_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la pro_fw-la debito_fw-la et_fw-la damnis_fw-la praedict._n per_fw-la praefat._n johannem_fw-la hunt_n in_fw-la parliamento_fw-la praedict._n prosequendo_fw-la et_fw-la reternat_fw-la fuit_fw-la versus_fw-la praefat._n thom_n gomiel_n ubi_fw-la per_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la curiae_fw-la dictae_fw-la domine_fw-la reginae_fw-la coram_fw-la ipsa_fw-la regina_fw-la à_fw-la tempore_fw-la contrarii_fw-la memoria_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la existit_fw-la in_fw-la eadem_fw-la usitat_fw-la and_o approbat_fw-la brev._n de_fw-fr cap._n ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la versus_fw-la eundem_fw-la thom._n gomiel_n pro_fw-la debito_fw-la et_fw-la damnis_fw-la praedict._n parl._n praedict._n prosequi_fw-la et_fw-la retornari_fw-la debet_fw-la antequam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la brev._n de_fw-fr sci_fw-la fac_fw-la versus_fw-la manucaptores_fw-la pr●d●ct_n in_fw-la loquela_fw-la illa_fw-la impetr●nt_fw-la seu_fw-la prosequi_fw-la debe_fw-la et_fw-la licet_fw-la consue●udo_fw-la and_o forum_fw-la captionum_fw-la r●cognitionum_fw-la in_fw-la curia_fw-la praedict._n usi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la in_fw-la forma_fw-la praedict._n viz._n si_fw-la contigerit_fw-la eundem_fw-la thomam_fw-la gomiel_fw-la in_fw-la parliamento_fw-la praedict._n convinci_fw-la tunc_fw-la iisdem_fw-la manucaptores_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la et_fw-la quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la concessit_fw-la tam_fw-la praedict_n debitum_fw-la quam_fw-la omnia_fw-la damna_fw-la and_o castag_n etc._n etc._n praefat._n ioh._n hunt_n in_fw-la ea_fw-la parte_fw-la adjudicentur_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la et_fw-la catallis_fw-la et_fw-la eorum_fw-la cuislibet_fw-la fieri_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la praedict._n johannis_n hunt_n levari_fw-la si_fw-la contigerit_fw-la praedict._n thom._n gomiel_n debitum_fw-la et_fw-la damnae_fw-la illa_fw-la praefat._n johannis_n hunt_v minime_fw-la solvere_fw-la aut_fw-la se_fw-la prisonae_fw-la marescall_fw-la domine_fw-la reginae_fw-la coram_fw-la ipsa_fw-la regina_fw-la ea_fw-la occasione_fw-la non_fw-la reddere_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la petiere_fw-la iidem_fw-la rich._n herbert_n and_o alii_fw-la praedict._n quod_fw-la iudicium_fw-la praedict._n and_o processus_fw-la super_fw-la breed_n de_fw-fr scire_fw-la fac_fw-la prosecut_fw-la in_fw-la curia_fw-la domine_fw-la reginae_fw-la coram_fw-la ipsa_fw-la regina_fw-la revocetur_fw-la adnulletur_fw-la and_o peni●us_fw-la pro_fw-la nullo_fw-la habeatur_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la domini_fw-la per_fw-la consensum_fw-la justitiariorum_fw-la post_fw-la longam_fw-la et_fw-la maturam_fw-la deliberationem_fw-la cum_fw-la consensu_fw-la adjudicaverunt_fw-la quod_fw-la judicium_fw-la praedict._n and_o processus_fw-la super_fw-la breed_n de_fw-fr scire_fw-la fac_fw-la prosecut_fw-la in_fw-la curia_fw-la dict._n domin_fw-la reginae_fw-la coram_fw-la ipsa_fw-la domina_fw-la regina_fw-la revocetur_fw-la adnulletur_fw-la et_fw-la penitus_fw-la pro_fw-la nullo_fw-la habeatur_fw-la chap._n v._o bill_n pass_v and_o judgement_n give_v without_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a under_o edward_n the_o three_o a_o petition_n 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