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A28196
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A treatise of the nobilitie of the realme collected out of the body of the common law, with mention of such statutes as are incident hereunto, upon a debate of the Barony of Aburgavenny : with a table of the heads contained in this treatise.; Magazine of honour
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Bird, William, 17th cent.
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1642
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Wing B2956; ESTC R18509
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6.36_o 37._o h._n 6._o forasmuch_o as_o our_o book_n do_v acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v determine_v by_o course_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n it_o be_v true_a resol_n resol_n that_o the_o manner_n of_o performance_n of_o those_o several_a kind_n of_o combat_n be_v very_o different_a and_o although_o the_o combat_n for_o honour_n or_o upon_o the_o appeal_v for_o treason_n be_v perform_v within_o england_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o foreign_a nation_n in_o some_o respect_n although_o not_o altogether_o so_o that_o almost_o every_o particular_a country_n have_v a_o particular_a manner_n by_o mean_n whereof_o some_o man_n see_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o those_o and_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o observance_n of_o combat_n for_o land_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o right_a or_o for_o life_n in_o the_o appeal_v of_o felony_n have_v therefore_o imagine_v that_o the_o proceed_n in_o combat_n before_o the_o lord_n constable_n or_o lord_n martial_n in_o the_o appeal_v of_o treason_n or_o in_o cause_n of_o honour_n betwixt_o such_o person_n gladiatoribus_fw-la paris_n de_fw-fr putio_n johannes_n de_fw-la delignatio_fw-la jac._n de_fw-fr castilio_n and._n assiatus_fw-la jul._n herret_n anthon._n mosseus_n cod._n lib._n 21._o gladiatus_fw-la lege_fw-la unica_fw-la dig_v lib_n 9_o ad_fw-la legem_fw-la aqualiam_fw-la leg_n 7._o justus_n lipsius_n de_fw-fr gladiatoribus_fw-la as_o by_o the_o law_n may_v wage_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n yet_o nevertheless_o it_o must_v be_v certain_a that_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o give_v any_o allowance_n thereto_o as_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o forbid_v it_o for_o that_o law_n of_o the_o christian_a emperor_n constantine_n be_v most_o notable_o allege_v to_o this_o purpose_n by_o most_o of_o the_o learned_a doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n that_o have_v write_v de_fw-fr duello_n the_o word_n of_o which_o law_n be_v these_o cruenta_fw-la spectacula_fw-la in_o otio_fw-la civili_fw-la &_o dome_a quiet_a non_fw-la placent_fw-la and_o that_o which_o for_o disputation_n sake_n be_v allege_v to_o the_o contrary_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la in_o collustratione_fw-la vel_fw-la pancratio_fw-la vel_fw-la pugiles_fw-la dum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la exercentur_n alius_fw-la alium_fw-la occideret_fw-la si_fw-mi quidem_fw-la in_o publico_fw-la certamine_fw-la alius_fw-la alium_fw-la occiderit_fw-la cessat_fw-la equalia_fw-la quia_fw-la gloriae_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o virtutis_fw-la non_fw-la injuriae_fw-la gratia_fw-la vitetur_fw-la damnum_fw-la datum_fw-la be_v understand_v rather_o of_o just_n and_o such_o like_a play_v de_fw-fr gladiatoribus_fw-la as_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o roman_n all_o which_o be_v abrogate_a by_o this_o law_n of_o constantine_n 8._o i._o de_fw-la lignano_n de_fw-fr duel_n a_o 5._o inlius_fw-la ferret_n de_fw-fr duel_n n._n 20.5_o andr._n ascicus_fw-la de_fw-fr duel_n cap._n 4._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la congobard_fw-mi â—it_a de_fw-fr monarchijs_fw-la n._n â—_o jul._n ferreâ—_n de_fw-fr duello_n 17_o â—et_z gregor_n lib._n 48._o cap_n 161._o n_o 8._o nevertheless_o among_o these_o warlike_a nation_n that_o invade_v the_o roman_a empire_n this_o kind_n of_o single_a combat_n have_v be_v again_o exercise_v in_o divers_a kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o every_o several_a country_n among_o the_o lumbards_n it_n be_v permit_v in_o 19_o case_n their_o weapon_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o shield_n and_o the_o baston_n and_o yet_o of_o the_o use_n or_o rather_o abuse_v therreof_o the_o king_n katharius_n seem_v to_o complain_v purpose_v to_o have_v abrogate_a the_o some_o quia_fw-la incerti_fw-la sumus_fw-la de_fw-la judicio_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o multos_fw-la audivimus_fw-la per_fw-la pugnam_fw-la sine_fw-la justa_fw-la causa_fw-la svam_fw-la causaem_fw-la perder_n sed_fw-la propter_fw-la consuetua_fw-la gentis_fw-la nostre_fw-fr longobardor_n legem_fw-la impiam_fw-la vetare_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la in_o the_o several_a kingdom_n of_o cicilie_n in_o spain_n it_o have_v be_v allow_v in_o some_o case_n likewise_o in_o france_n by_o the_o constitution_n of_o philip_n le_fw-fr beau._n anno_fw-la 1306._o likewise_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n do_v permit_v it_o in_o certain_a case_n express_v in_o the_o treatise_n de_fw-fr consuetud_fw-la feodorum_fw-la in_o the_o title_n de_fw-fr pace_n tenenda_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la violatoribus_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la hominem_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la alium_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la miles_n etc._n etc._n in_o some_o place_n of_o italy_n the_o battle_n have_v be_v allow_v upon_o less_o occasion_n fine_a de_fw-fr pugn_v cern_v cap._n 4._o in_o fine_a of_o the_o which_o alciatus_fw-la make_v mention_n with_o some_o detestation_n hereof_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o order_n manner_z and_o cause_n of_o single_a combat_n be_v different_a in_o divers_a country_n and_o every_o country_n that_o people_n follow_v their_o own_o custom_n and_o usage_n be_v their_o peculiar_a law_n and_o in_o this_o our_o realm_n it_o be_v a_o trial_n much_o more_o frequent_v in_o ancient_a time_n near_o the_o conquest_n then_o succeed_a age_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o some_o ancient_a record_n and_o plea_n roll_v yet_o extant_a of_o king_n steven_n cause_n wager_n of_o battle_n in_o personal_a cause_n h._n 2._o r._n 1._o and_o king_n john_n that_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v wage_v in_o personal_a occasion_n in_o case_n wherein_o man_n now_o common_o wage_v their_o law_n judgement_n 37._o h._n 6._o fol_z 36.37_o h._n 6._o fol._n 20._o glan_n lib._n 8._o cap_n 8._o que_fw-fr battalle_n partee_fw-mi gage_z en_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr case_n en_fw-fr un_fw-fr '_o breed_v de_fw-fr fac_fw-la judgement_n and_o therefore_o in_o 37._o h._n 6._o and_o 37._o h._n 6._o fol._n 20._o needehams_n opinion_n be_v much_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n where_o both_o do_v affirm_v that_o such_o wage_n of_o battle_n before_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n and_o earl_n martial_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n although_o it_o be_v determine_v before_o they_o and_o so_o great_a a_o sympathy_n be_v between_o that_o court_n and_o other_o of_o common_a justice_n as_o that_o the_o judge_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o proceed_n before_o the_o lord_n constable_n and_o earl_n martial_n upon_o occasion_n offer_v rise_v in_o debate_n before_o they_o object_n 6_o the_o six_o objection_n be_v this_o the_o common_a law_n in_o the_o trial_n of_o matter_n in_o sentence_n do_v proceed_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o 12._o but_o the_o law_n of_o chivalry_n in_o the_o trial_n of_o matter_n in_o fact_n concern_v honour_n and_o arm_n proceed_v upon_o examination_n of_o witness_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n therefore_o matter_n of_o honour_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o civil_a not_o common_a law_n i_o the_o trial_n of_o matter_n in_o fact_n resolu_fw-la resolu_fw-la the_o common_a law_n do_v not_o always_o proceed_v by_o a_o jury_n for_o although_o they_o most_o proper_o lie_v in_o the_o conusance_n of_o the_o jury_n 231._o 8._o edâ—â—_n â—â—_z trial_n 94._o 9_o ed_n 2._o judge_n mean_v 231._o yet_o in_o other_o matter_n the_o law_n have_v ordain_v some_o other_o manner_n of_o trial_n as_o they_o gage_n other_o by_o witness_n as_o if_o a_o wife_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n suppose_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o tenant_n say_v that_o he_o be_v alive_a whereupon_o they_o ar_o at_o issue_n this_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o witness_n only_o and_o not_o by_o jury_n 6.47_o 33._o h._n 6.9_o 35._o h._n 6.47_o so_o likewise_o if_o land_n be_v recover_v by_o default_n and_o after_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o discript_n for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o lawful_o summon_v in_o the_o former_a action_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n 6.32_o 13._o ed._n 1.36.37_o 13._o h_o 7._o will_v 43.47_o h._n 3_o 15._o ed_n 2._o coron_n 385._o vill._n 3â—_n 19_o h._n 6.32_o this_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o examination_n and_o deposition_n of_o the_o summoner_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o by_o the_o jury_n in_o a_o write_n de_fw-fr nativo_fw-la habendo_fw-la whereby_o the_o plaintiff_n claim_v the_o defendant_n to_o be_v his_o villain_n the_o defendant_n say_v he_o be_v a_o freeman_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n this_o shall_v not_o be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n but_o by_o witness_n namely_o such_o male_n as_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o kindred_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 3._o 48._o ed._n 3._o n._n 34._o h_o 2._o 46._o e._n 3._o some_o matter_n of_o trial_n in_o fact_n be_v try_v by_o view_n and_o inspection_n of_o the_o court_n 121._o 8._o account_n 121._o &_o not_o by_o a_o jury_n as_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n allege_v himself_o to_o be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o the_o like_a trial_n be_v of_o a_o maykem_n 6.27_o 21._o h._n 7_o 33._o 39_o e._n 3.32_o 7._o h_o 4.24_o 38_o e._n 3_o 27._o 18_o e._n 4_o 36._o 2_o h_o 4.17_o 22._o h_o 6.27_o wherras_fw-la in_o