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for_o exhibit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o a_o scandalous_a bill_n against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o court_n for_o moderate_v the_o outrageous_a expense_n of_o his_o court_n by_o bishop_n and_o lady_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o bishop_n intercession_n the_o king_n spare_v his_o life_n and_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o archbishop_n to_o remain_v as_o his_o prisoner_n in_o the_o 381._o parliament_n of_o 21_o r._n 2._o n._n 19_o 20._o pl._n &_o parl._n n._n 2._o to_o 15._o the_o lord_n appellant_n appeal_v sir_n though_o mortimer_n knight_n of_o high_a treason_n for_o raise_v war_n against_o the_o king_n accroach_v royal_a power_n and_o purpose_v to_o surrender_v his_o homage_n and_o allegiance_n and_o depose_v the_o king_n who_o fly_v into_o the_o part_n of_o ireland_n thereupon_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n assign_v he_o a_o certain_a day_n to_o come_v and_o render_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n or_o else_o to_o be_v adjudge_v and_o proceed_v against_o as_o a_o traitor_n and_o proclamation_n thereof_o be_v make_v according_o in_o england_n and_o ireland_n to_o render_v himself_o within_o 3_o month_n and_o that_o after_o that_o time_n all_o his_o abettor_n and_o aider_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o and_o forfeit_a as_o traitor_n he_o not_o come_v at_o the_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n steward_n of_o england_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n adjudge_v he_o a_o traitor_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o his_o land_n in_o fee_n and_o see_v tail_n together_o with_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n the_o like_a judgement_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v in_o the_o same_o parliament_n give_v against_o sir_n john_n cobham_n knight_n for_o the_o like_a treason_n placit_fw-la coronaen_fw-la 16._o on_o the_o 22_o day_n of_o march_n 22_o r._n 2._o n._n 27._o 381._o the_o king_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n adjudge_v sir_n robert_n plesington_n knight_n then_o dead_a a_o traitor_n for_o levy_v war_n against_o he_o 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signior_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o a_o les_fw-fr signor_n duke_n parliament_n show_v that_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n of_o 21_o r._n 2._o that_o he_o deliver_v a_o bill_n to_o the_o commons_o of_o the_o say_a parliament_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a king_n and_o of_o all_o the_o realm_n for_o which_o bill_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o king_n he_o be_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n adjudge_v a_o traitor_n and_o to_o forfeit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v pray_v that_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a judgement_n with_o the_o dependent_n thereupon_o may_v be_v vacate_v and_o null_v by_o they_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n as_o erroneous_a and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o all_o his_o degree_n farm_n estate_n good_n chattel_n ferm_n pension_n land_n tenement_n rent_n office_n advow_v son_n and_o possession_n whatsoever_o and_o their_o appurt_n and_o enjoy_v they_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a judgement_n or_o any_o grant_v make_v of_o they_o by_o the_o king_n 104._o the_o commons_o house_n exhibit_v a_o petition_n likewise_o on_o his_o behalf_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n add_v that_o this_o judgement_n give_v against_o he_o for_o deliver_v this_o bill_n to_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n be_v eneontre_fw-fr droit_fw-fr et_fw-fr la_fw-fr course_n quel_fw-fr avoit_fw-fr estre_fw-fr use_n devant_fw-fr in_o parliament_n en_fw-fr anientesment_n des_fw-fr custom_n deâ—_n leâ—_n commune_v upon_o which_o petition_n nostre_fw-fr signior_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr induis_fw-la &_o assent_v des_fw-fr touz_v les_fw-fr signor_n esperituelz_n et_fw-la temporelz_n ad_fw-la ordinez_fw-fr et_fw-fr adjudge_n que_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr juggement_n renus_fw-la vers_fw-la le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr thomas_n in_o parliament_n soit_fw-fr de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr cass_n revorse_n repellez_fw-fr et_fw-fr adnullez_fw-fr et_fw-fr tenus_fw-la pour_fw-fr nul_fw-fr force_fw-fr n'effect_n et_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr thomas_n soit_fw-fr restitut_o a_fw-fr ses_fw-fr nom_fw-fr et_fw-fr fame_n etc._n etc._n nient_a obstant_fw-la mesme_fw-fr le_fw-fr juggement_n 2_o in_o the_o case_n of_o judge_n rickhill_n 1_o h·_n 4._o n._n 92._o on_o the_o 18_o of_o november_n the_o commons_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o sir_n william_n rickhill_n late_o just_o of_o the_o common_a bench_n arrest_v for_o a_o confession_n he_o have_v take_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n at_o calais_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o answer_v for_o it_o devant_fw-fr les_fw-fr signor_n du_fw-fr parliament_n whereupon_o he_o be_v bring_v into_o parliament_n before_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n where_o sir_n walter_n clapton_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o the_o king_n command_n examine_v the_o say_a sir_n william_n how_o and_o by_o what_o warrant_v he_o go_v to_o calais_n to_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o upon_o what_o message_n who_o answer_v that_o king_n richard_n send_v he_o a_o special_a writ_n into_o kent_n there_o recite_v verbatim_o command_v he_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n whereby_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o he_o and_o under_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v all_o he_o have_v to_o go_v unto_o caleys_n and_o that_o at_o dover_n he_o receive_v a_o commission_n from_o the_o say_a king_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o earl_n marshal_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o to_o hear_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v say_v or_o declare_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o certify_v the_o king_n thereof_o in_o proper_a person_n wherever_o he_o shall_v be_v full_o and_o distinct_o under_o his_o seal_n whereupon_o he_o go_v thither_o and_o take_v the_o say_v duke_n examination_n in_o writing_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n a_o copy_n whereof_o the_o duke_n himself_o receive_v &c_n &c_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o answer_n and_o defence_n
sautre_fw-fr be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n in_o the_o convocation_n by_o archbishop_n arundel_n and_o the_o clergy_n thereupon_o by_o order_n and_o advice_n of_o the_o temporal_a lord_n without_o the_o prelate_n who_o must_v not_o have_v their_o hand_n in_o blood_n though_o they_o give_v the_o sentence_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v burn_v or_o the_o commons_o there_o issue_v out_o a_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n for_o the_o burn_a of_o sautre_fw-fr as_o a_o heretic_n according_o burn_v thereon_o be_v the_o first_o write_v of_o this_o nature_n issue_v by_o the_o lord_n alone_o in_o the_o king_n name_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o heresy_n be_v make_v and_o pass_v in_o this_o parliament_n in_o the_o same_o 407._o parliament_n of_o 2_o h._n 4._o n._n 30._o the_o temporal_a lord_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n adjudge_v and_o declare_v sir_n ralph_n lumly_n knight_n and_o other_o traitor_n for_o levy_v war_n in_o sundry_a part_n to_o destroy_v the_o k._n &_o his_o people_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o their_o land_n in_o fee_n good_n and_o chattel_n though_o they_o be_v 405._o slay_v in_o the_o field_n &_o not_o arraign_v nor_o indict_v by_o reason_n thereof_o in_o the_o 407._o parliament_n of_o 4_o h._n 4._o n._n 19_o 20_o 21._o sir_n philip_n courtney_n be_v complain_v against_o and_o convict_v of_o a_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n and_o for_o a_o forcible_a imprisonment_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o mâ—nthaem_n in_o devonshire_n and_o two_o of_o his_o monk_n be_v upon_o hear_v and_o examination_n adjudge_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n and_o for_o his_o contempt_n commit_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n prisoner_n speed_n anno_fw-la 1403._o henry_n percy_z the_o young_a confederate_v with_o thomas_n percy_n earl_n of_o worcester_n to_o raise_v force_n â—nd_a rebel_n against_o the_o king_n send_v letter_n to_o the_o people_n of_o every_o county_n propositum_fw-la quod_fw-la assumpserant_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la contra_fw-la svam_fw-la ligeantiam_fw-la et_fw-la fidelit_fw-la tem_fw-la quam_fw-la regi_fw-la fecerant_fw-la nec_fw-la ab_fw-la aliunde_fw-la exercitum_fw-la congregasse_n nisi_fw-la pro_fw-la salvatione_fw-la personarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la &_o reipublicae_fw-la meliori_fw-la guvernatione_fw-la quia_fw-la census_fw-la et_fw-la tallagia_fw-la regi_fw-la concessa_fw-la pro_fw-la salva_fw-la regni_fw-la custodia_fw-la covertebantur_fw-la ut_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la in_fw-la usus_fw-la indebitos_fw-la et_fw-la inutiliter_fw-la consumebantur_fw-la praeterea_fw-la querebantur_fw-la quod_fw-la propter_fw-la aemulorum_fw-la dilationes_fw-la pessimas_fw-la rex_fw-la eye_n insensus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la auderent_fw-la personaliter_fw-la venire_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la praesentiaem_fw-la donec_fw-la praelati_fw-la regnique_fw-la barones_n regi_fw-la supplicassent_v pro_fw-la eisdem_fw-la ut_fw-la coram_fw-la rege_fw-la permitterentur_fw-la 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every_o temporal_a lord_n be_v in_o full_a parliament_n examine_v touch_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n and_o the_o matter_n and_o evidence_n which_o they_o have_v examine_v say_v several_o that_o the_o say_v william_n have_v do_v his_o message_n well_o and_o legal_o and_o that_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_v william_n there_o be_v no_o fault_n nor_o evil_n touch_v the_o say_a message_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n whereupon_o walter_n clapton_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o command_n of_o the_o king_n adjudge_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_v william_n shall_v be_v full_o excuse_v and_o acquit_v for_o ever_o in_o time_n to_o come_v touch_v this_o matter_n 3_o the_o 93._o last_o day_n of_o this_o parliament_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o remembrance_n call_v raggeman_n or_o blantâ—es_n charter_n late_o seal_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o 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firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la dorso_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la magis_fw-la idoneos_fw-la et_fw-la discretâ—s_fw-la com._n prad_a et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d debatis_fw-la â—dernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la eligi_fw-la 〈…〉_z parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quod_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n in_o crist_n 〈◊〉_d purifiecationis_fw-la bâ—atae_fw-la mariae_fw-la proâ—_n futur_fw-la tenâ—re_v ordiâ—avimuâ—_n ad_fw-la eâ—sdem_fw-la idem_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d venire_a facereâ—_n nos_fw-la tamen_fw-la attendentâ—s_fw-la dictam_fw-la clausulam_fw-la in_fw-la debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la electionis_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la usitatae_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la libertatem_fw-la dominorum_fw-la et_fw-la communitatis_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la hactenus_fw-la obtentam_fw-la existere_fw-la volenâ—esque_fw-la proinde_fw-la praedictos_fw-la milites_fw-la 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syllable_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o any_o knight_n burgess_n baron_n of_o the_o 5._o port_n or_o other_o call_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v privilege_n of_o parliament_n during_o the_o parliament_n or_o session_n of_o it_o so_o that_o he_o who_o arrest_v any_o of_o they_o during_o that_o term_n shall_v be_v imprison_v in_o the_o tower_n by_o the_o nether_a house_n of_o which_o he_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o a_o fine_a and_o the_o keeper_n also_o if_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v he_o when_o the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n shall_v come_v for_o he_o by_o command_n of_o the_o house_n be_v but_o a_o meâ—r_a mistake_n and_o the_o late_o object_v precedent_n have_v be_v ground_v only_o upon_o his_o authority_n and_o the_o mistake_n or_o misapply_v of_o ferrer_n case_n 60._o w._n trewynnard_n a_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n in_o 35_o h._n 8._o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o this_o case_n of_o ferrer_n be_v take_v in_o execution_n upon_o a_o exigent_n ground_v on_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la saâ—isfaciendum_fw-la by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o cornwall_n upon_o a_o complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n in_o parliament_n there_o issue_v a_o writ_n of_o privilege_n in_o the_o king_n name_n during_o the_o session_n of_o parliament_n to_o r._n chamond_n than_o sheriff_n of_o cornwall_n to_o release_v he_o recite_v that_o he_o be_v a_o burgess_n and_o likewise_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n whereupon_o he_o be_v release_v the_o personal_a attendance_n of_o every_o member_n be_v so_o necessary_a in_o parliament_n that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v absent_a for_o any_o business_n because_o he_o be_v a_o necessary_a member_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v privilege_v from_o arrest_n now_o the_o parliament_n consist_v of_o 3._o part_n to_o wiâ—_n of_o the_o king_n as_o chief_a head_n the_o lord_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o commons_o the_o inferior_a member_n make_v up_o one_o body_n of_o parliament_n as_o chief_a justice_n dyer_n there_o resolve_v these_o inferior_a member_n have_v no_o mean_n to_o relieve_v themselves_o when_o their_o person_n be_v arrest_v but_o by_o complaint_n to_o the_o head_n or_o chief_a and_o principal_a member_n of_o this_o body_n as_o in_o all_o other_o corporation_n where_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n alderman_n justices_z and_o chief_a officer_n be_v the_o only_a judge_n not_o the_o commons_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o injury_n do_v to_o any_o commoner_n 19_o pasch_fw-mi 1._o &_o 2._o phil._n &_o mariae_fw-la rot._n 16._o b.r._n the_o attorney_n general_n in_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n name_n exhibit_v a_o information_n against_o 34._o knight_n citizen_n &_o burgess_n of_o the_o commons_o house_n for_o absent_v themselves_o and_o depart_v from_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v without_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n special_a licence_n contrary_a to_o their_o prohibition_n and_o in_o manifest_a contempt_n of_o the_o say_a king_n queen_n and_o parliament_n and_o to_o the_o great_a detriment_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o ill_a example_n of_o other_o the_o great_a lawyer_n edmond_n plowden_n be_v one_o plead_v he_o be_v present_a at_o the_o parl._n from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o it_o to_o the_o end_n and_o that_o he_o depart_v not_o from_o it_o which_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o verify_v as_o the_o court_n shall_v direct_v and_o pray_v judgement_n to_o be_v discharge_v edward_n harford_n another_o of_o they_o plead_v a_o special_a licence_n to_o depart_v whereupon_o his_o prosecution_n be_v stay_v but_o so_o that_o process_n â—ill_o issue_v against_o the_o rest_n the_o commons_o house_n therefore_o iâ—_n q._n mary_n reign_n be_v not_o reâ—ted_v sole_a judge_n of_o their_o own_o member_n in_o case_n of_o departure_n from_o parliament_n in_o contempt_n to_o the_o public_a prejudice_n and_o ill_a example_n of_o other_o as_o now_o 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hall_n be_v move_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o make_v such_o oath_n which_o he_o do_v and_o then_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o privilege_n in_o the_o 55._o parliament_n of_o 23_o eliz._n 21_o jan._n saturday_n mr._n paul_n wentworth_n move_v for_o a_o public_a fast_o and_o for_o a_o sermon_n every_o morning_n at_o 7._o a_o clock_n before_o the_o house_n sit_v the_o house_n upon_o debate_n be_v divide_v about_o the_o fast_a 115._o be_v for_o and_o 100_o against_o it_o it_o be_v thereupon_o order_v that_o as_o many_o of_o the_o house_n as_o convenient_o can_v shall_v on_o sunday_n fortnight_n after_o assemble_v and_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o temple_n church_n there_o to_o hear_v preach_v and_o join_v together_o in_o prayer_n with_o humiliation_n and_o fast_v for_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o all_o their_o consultation_n during_o this_o parliament_n and_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n and_o her_o realm_n and_o the_o preacher_n 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