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the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o commons_o rush_n col._n passim_fw-la nalson_n and_o in_o late_a time_n error_n serra_fw-mi sue_v in_o parliament_n vid._n crom._n 18._o error_n vid._n infra_fw-la parliament_n poet_n prendre_fw-fr recognizance_n brook_n 137._o error_n error_n shall_v be_v sue_v in_o parliament_n and_o the_o parliament_n may_v take_v a_o recognizance_n if_o a_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n 4._o inst_z 21._o either_o upon_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o otherwise_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v upon_o a_o petition_n of_o right_o make_v to_o the_o king_n in_o english_a or_o in_o french_a and_o his_o answer_n thereto_o fiat_n jusstitia_fw-la let_v justice_n be_v do_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n direct_v to_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o remove_v of_o the_o record_n in_o praesens_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v presume_v that_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o parliament_n be_v original_o 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house_n of_o lord_n as_o all_o privilege_n and_o other_o matter_n concern_v the_o lord_n house_n of_o parliament_n be_v november_n 1641._o 2_o nalson_n 625._o resolve_v by_o the_o house_n nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n by_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o constitution_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o interpret_v act_n of_o parliament_n in_o time_n of_o parliament_n in_o any_o cause_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o they_o julij_fw-la 12._o 1641._o 2._o nalson_n 381._o a_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o relief_n of_o a_o feme-covert_a and_o her_o child_n against_o a_o husband_n refuse_v to_o cohabit_v the_o sentence_n pronounce_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o sir_n giles_n mompesson_n rushw_o col._n 27.28_o and_o sir_n fracis_n michael_n for_o projector_n upon_o complaint_n and_o accusation_n of_o the_o commons_o selden_n judicature_n
liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o when_o obstruct_v or_o deny_v to_o either_o make_v the_o kingdom_n deform_v and_o leprous_a i_o may_v with_o good_a reason_n and_o warranty_n conclude_v id._n 125._o that_o our_o ancestor_n the_o commons_o of_o england_n the_o knight_n gentleman_n freeholder_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o a_o great_a and_o mighty_a nation_n be_v very_o far_o from_o be_v in_o former_a time_n such_o vassal_n and_o slave_n or_o so_o abject_a poor_a and_o inconsiderable_a as_o the_o absurd_a and_o malicious_a ignorance_n and_o falsity_n of_o late_a writer_n have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v and_o represent_v they_o especial_o the_o author_n of_o the_o grand_a freeholder_n inquest_n and_o mr._n james_n howel_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o they_o be_v only_a beast_n of_o carriage_n and_o burden_n ordain_v to_o be_v tax_v and_o talliate_v and_o have_v their_o life_n estate_n and_o liberty_n give_v away_o and_o dispose_v of_o without_o their_o own_o assent_n if_o the_o commons_o do_v only_o accuse_v by_o any_o way_n of_o complaint_n whatsoever_o selden_n judicature_n etc._n etc._n 14._o and_o do_v not_o declare_v in_o special_a against_o the_o party_n accuse_v than_o the_o suit_n be_v the_o be_v and_o the_o party_n be_v to_o be_v arraign_v or_o otherwise_o proceed_v against_o by_o commandment_n exit_fw-la parte_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o the_o low_a house_n sit_v the_o speaker_n crompton_n 2.4_o inst_z 1._o and_o the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n who_o represent_v the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a commonalty_n of_o england_n all_o person_n st._n 5_o rich._n 2_o c._n 4._o rast_n 140._o and_o commonalty_n which_o shall_v be_v summon_v to_o parliament_n shall_v come_v as_o they_o have_v be_v use_v and_o accustom_a of_o ancient_a time_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o come_v have_v no_o reasonable_a excuse_n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o otherwise_o punish_v as_o of_o ancient_a time_n have_v be_v use_v vide_fw-la ante_fw-la p._n 17._o algernon_n sidney_n c._n 3._o sect._n 38_o a_o eminent_a and_o noble_a author_n have_v in_o his_o discourse_n on_o government_n assert_v that_o the_o power_n of_o call_v and_o dissolve_v parliament_n be_v not_o simple_o in_o our_o king_n alone_o and_o in_o support_n of_o this_o assertion_n give_v we_o the_o follow_a reason_n viz._n first_o say_v he_o the_o king_n can_v have_v no_o such_o power_n unless_o it_o be_v give_v he_o by_o law_n for_o every_o man_n be_v natural_o free_a and_o the_o same_o power_n that_o make_v he_o king_n give_v he_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o his_o be_v king_n and_o no_o more_o be_v not_o therefore_o a_o inherent_a but_o only_o a_o delegated_a power_n and_o whoever_o receive_v it_o be_v accountable_a to_o those_o who_o give_v it_o for_o they_o who_o give_v authority_n by_o commission_n do_v always_o retain_v more_o than_o they_o grant_n second_o the_o law_n for_o annual_a parliament_n express_o declare_v it_o not_o to_o be_v in_o the_o king_n power_n as_o to_o their_o meeting_n nor_o consequent_o as_o to_o their_o continuance_n for_o they_o meet_v to_o no_o purpose_n if_o they_o may_v not_o continue_v to_o do_v the_o work_n for_o which_o they_o meet_v and_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o give_v they_o a_o power_n of_o meet_v if_o they_o may_v not_o continue_v till_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o meet_v be_v attain_v qui_n that_o finem_fw-la that_o media_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la necessaria_fw-la the_o only_a reason_n end_n why_o parliament_n do_v meet_a be_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o they_o ought_v to_o meet_v and_o continue_v for_o that_o end_n they_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v dissolve_v till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v and_o be_v for_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o opinion_n give_v by_o tresilian_n that_o king_n may_v dissolve_v parliament_n at_o their_o pleasure_n note_n be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o treason_n see_v other_o reason_n there_o assign_v and_o on_o the_o whole_a he_o conclude_v that_o parliament_n have_v in_o themselves_o a_o power_n of_o meet_v sit_v and_o act_v for_o the_o public_a good_n after_o which_o ibid_fw-la p._n 432._o he_o further_o prosecute_v the_o same_o point_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o show_v that_o as_o the_o people_n delegatee_n or_o representative_n in_o parliament_n do_v not_o meet_v there_o by_o a_o power_n derive_v from_o king_n but_o from_o those_o that_o choose_v they_o so_o they_o who_o delegate_n power_n do_v always_o retain_v to_o themselves_o more_o than_o they_o give_v and_o therefore_o the_o people_n do_v not_o give_v their_o delegate_n a_o absolute_a power_n of_o do_v what_o they_o please_v but_o do_v always_o retain_v to_o themselves_o more_o than_o they_o confer_v on_o their_o deputy_n who_o must_v therefore_o be_v accountable_a to_o their_o principal_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n chap._n vii_o the_o power_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o particular_a case_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v a_o house_n of_o information_n and_o presentment_n rush_n coll._n 217._o vol_n 1._o but_o not_o a_o house_n of_o definitive_a judgement_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v a_o considerable_a grand_a jury_n trial_n of_o the_o regicide_n p._n 53._o be_v a_o good_a billa_z vera_fw-la they_o return_v their_o order_n be_v record_n and_o that_o appear_v also_o by_o 6._o h._n 8._o c._n 16._o where_o the_o word_n be_v viz._n and_o the_o same_o licence_n shall_v be_v enter_v on_o record_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o parliament_n appoint_v or_o to_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o common_n house_n etc._n etc._n sir_n audley_n mervyn_n speech_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o ormond_n 13._o heb._n 1662._o contain_v their_o sum_n of_o affair_n in_o ireland_n p._n 17._o and_o more_o direct_o in_o their_o point_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o harrison_n the_o regicide_n mr._n jessop_n be_v produce_v to_o attest_v several_a order_n of_o the_o common_n house_n mr._n jessop_n be_v clerk_n of_o the_o house_n note_v the_o say_v stat._n 6._o h._n 8._o c._n 16._o say_v rast_n stat._n p._n 429._o 4._o inst_z 23._o hale_n of_o parl._n 213._o 215._o that_o no_o member_n shall_v depart_v from_o the_o parliament_n nor_o absent_v themselves_o from_o the_o same_o without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o speaker_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v to_o be_v enter_v upon_o record_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o yet_o some_o judge_n have_v be_v of_o opinion_n hob._n rep._n 110.111_o that_o the_o journal_o of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v no_o record_n but_o only_a remembrance_n before_o the_o year_n 1550._o 3._o e._n 6._o bur._n hist_o ref._n vol._n 2._o p._n 143._o it_o seem_v that_o no_o elder_a son_n of_o peer_n be_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o sir_n francis_n russel_n become_v by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o lord_n russel_n it_o be_v on_o the_o 21_o of_o january_n carry_v upon_o a_o debate_n that_o he_o shall_v abide_v in_o the_o house_n as_o he_o be_v before_o but_o this_o be_v by_o a_o special_a order_n so_o it_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o original_a journal_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o be_v the_o first_o journal_n that_o ever_o be_v take_v in_o that_o house_n 1._o car._n 1._o 1625._o resolve_v rush_n ib._n that_o common_a fame_n be_v a_o good_a ground_n of_o proceed_v for_o this_o house_n either_o by_o enquiry_n or_o present_v the_o complaint_n if_o the_o house_n find_v cause_n to_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n 26_o jan._n 28_o hen._n 6._o selden_n judicat_fw-la p._n 29._o vid._n id_fw-la 38_o the_o commons_o require_v the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_n for_o that_o the_o general_n fame_n go_v of_o he_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n on_o consultation_n with_o the_o justice_n think_v the_o same_o to_o be_v no_o good_a cause_n of_o commitment_n unless_o some_o special_a matter_n be_v object_v against_o he_o it_o be_v certain_a pettyt_n miscell_n pref._n etc._n etc._n p._n 5._o and_o not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o in_o elder_a time_n the_o people_n or_o freeman_n have_v a_o great_a share_n in_o the_o public_a council_n or_o government_n for_o dion_n cassius_n or_o xiphiline_n out_o of_o he_o in_o the_o life_n of_o severus_n assure_v we_o apud_fw-la hos_fw-la i._n e._n britannos_fw-la populus_fw-la magna_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la principatum_fw-la tenet_fw-la it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o all_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la in_o england_n id._n 47_o 48._o though_o with_o the_o king_n consent_n to_o bind_v and_o oblige_v other_o or_o to_o make_v or_o alter_v a_o law_n sine_fw-la assensu_fw-la communitatis_fw-la regni_fw-la who_o have_v votum_fw-la consultivum_fw-la decisivum_fw-la a_o act_n of_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o well_o in_o assent_v to_o spiritual_a law_n as_o temporal_a
service_n of_o ambassage_n or_o else_o in_o execution_n or_o visit_v with_o sickness_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a be_v amove_v from_o their_o place_n in_o this_o house_n nor_o any_o other_o to_o be_v during_o such_o time_n of_o service_n execution_n or_o sickness_n elect_v nota_fw-la bene_fw-la by_o the_o claim_n of_o right_n st._n 1._o w._n m._n sesse_n 2._o c._n 2._o make_v on_o the_o abdication_n of_o king_n james_n the_o second_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o election_n of_o member_n to_o parliament_n aught_o to_o be_v free_a and_o be_v enact_v according_o see_v the_o statute_n and_o also_o the_o follow_a chapter_n chap._n x._o who_o may_v be_v elector_n elector_n be_v to_o attend_v to_o elect_a knight_n of_o the_o shire_n knight_n of_o the_o shire_n st._n 7._o h._n 4._o c._n 15._o on_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o to_o proceed_v to_o in_o the_o election_n free_o and_o indifferent_o notwithstanding_o any_o command_n to_o the_o contrary_n elector_n of_o such_o knight_n ibid._n st_n 8._o h_o 6_o c._n 7_o after_o the_o election_n to_o seal_v a_o indenture_n contain_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o person_n choose_v which_o be_v to_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o be_v the_o sheriff_n return_v and_o none_o to_o elect_a who_o can_v expend_v 40_o s._n by_o the_o year_n elector_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n st._n 1_o h._n 5._o c._n 1._o 8._o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o 10._o h._n 6._o c._n 2._o to_o be_v only_o of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v resiant_a and_o dwell_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n at_o the_o date_n of_o the_o writ_n no_o person_n shall_v be_v a_o elector_n of_o the_o knight_n for_o the_o parliament_n st._n 8._o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o 10._o h._n 6._o c_o 1_o 33._o h._n 8_o c._n 1._o in_o ireland_n except_o he_o have_v freehold_a land_n or_o tenement_n within_o the_o same_o county_n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o the_o least_o above_o all_o charge_n the_o sheriff_n have_v power_n give_v he_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n every_o such_o chooser_n how_o much_o he_o may_v expend_v by_o the_o year_n crompt_v jurisdict_n 3._o if_o he_o doubt_v the_o value_n of_o it_o every_o freeholder_n elect_v such_o knight_n to_o be_v swear_v before_o admit_v to_o poll_n if_o so_o require_v by_o any_o candidate_n st._n 7.8_o w._n 3_o c._n 25._o st._n 10._o a._n c._n 23._o the_o free-holder_n oath_n see_v the_o candidate_n oath_n c._n 10_o and_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n etc._n etc._n post_n and_o this_o oath_n alter_v 10_o annae_fw-la infra_fw-la or_o other_o person_n that_o have_v right_o to_o elect._n note_v the_o say_a oath_n by_o sta._n 10_o annae_fw-la be_v thus_o you_o shall_v swear_v that_o you_o be_v a_o freeholder_n within_o the_o county_n of_o and_o have_v freehold_a land_n or_o hereditament_n lie_v or_o be_v at_o in_o the_o county_n of_o of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 40_o s._n above_o all_o charge_n payable_a out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o such_o freehold_a estate_n have_v not_o be_v make_v or_o grant_v to_o you_o fraudulent_o on_o purpose_n to_o qualify_v you_o to_o give_v your_o vote_n and_o that_o the_o place_n of_o your_o abide_v be_v at_o in_o the_o county_n and_o that_o you_o have_v not_o poll_v before_o at_o this_o election_n so_o help_v you_o god_n trustee_n or_o mortgagee_n st._n 7.8_o w._n 3._o c._n 25._o be_v not_o to_o be_v elector_n unless_o in_o possession_n or_o receive_v the_o rent_n of_o the_o estate_n but_o the_o mortgagor_n or_o person_n to_o who_o use_n the_o trust_n be_v may_v conveyance_n of_o house_n land_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n in_o parcel_n to_o several_a person_n in_o order_n to_o multiply_v vote_n to_o be_v void_a and_o no_o more_o than_o one_o vote_n admit_v for_o one_o tenement_n nor_o any_o to_o be_v a_o elector_n under_o 21_o year_n that_o person_n refuse_v the_o oath_n st._n 7.8_o w._n 3._o c._n 27._o that_o or_o be_v quaker_n subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o vote_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o collusive_a estate_n and_o conveyance_n make_v to_o qualify_v elector_n for_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n i._n e._n subject_a to_o a_o conditional_a determination_n st._n 10._o a._n c._n 23._o or_o reconveyance_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v take_v and_o hold_v as_o free_a and_o absolute_a against_o the_o grantor_n and_o all_o bond_n convenant_n etc._n etc._n for_o restore_a or_o reconvey_v thereof_o be_v declare_v dorid_n and_o void_a and_o the_o maker_n adviser_n and_o voter_n shall_v each_o every_z of_o they_o forfeit_v 40_o l._n with_o full_a cost_v to_o any_o that_o will_v sue_v in_o any_o court_n at_o westminster_n and_o no_o essoign_n etc._n etc._n also_o none_o to_o vote_n for_o such_o knight_n in_o right_a of_o any_o land_n not_o assess_v to_o the_o public_a tax_n church_n rate_n and_o parish_n duty_n in_o proportion_n to_o other_o land_n of_o 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o the_o same_o parish_n and_o for_o which_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v entitle_v to_o 40_o s._n rend_v before_o the_o election_n unless_o it_o come_v to_o he_o by_o descent_n and_o vote_v otherwise_o forfeit_v 40_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o land_n lie_v and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o note_v this_o act_n repeal_v only_o so_o much_o of_o the_o statue_n 7_o w._n 3._o as_o concern_v the_o oath_n to_o administer_v to_o freeholder_n and_o therefore_o this_o statute_n further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o quaker_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o act_n pass_v 7_o w._n 3._o that_o the_o solemn_a affirmation_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n n-ab_n 10._o a._n c._n 23._o quaker_n affirmation_n shall_v be_v accept_v instead_o of_o a_o oath_n etc._n etc._n shall_v on_o such_o election_n if_o require_v by_o any_o candidate_n declare_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o say_a oath_n on_o his_o solemn_a affirmation_n as_o direct_v by_o that_o act_n the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n be_v require_v to_o accept_v the_o same_o instead_o of_o the_o say_a oath_n but_o if_o such_o quaker_n shall_v be_v after_o convict_v to_o have_v wilful_o false_o if_o false_a guilty_a of_o perjury_n vid._n infra_fw-la and_o corrupt_o affirm_v or_o declare_v he_o be_v to_o incur_v the_o same_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o person_n convict_v of_o wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n vide_fw-la infra_fw-la that_o the_o say_a act_n 10_o annae_fw-la st._n 12._o a._n sess_n 1._o c._n rent_n tithe_n incorporeal_a inheritance_n chamber_n in_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o chancery_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o restrain_v any_o person_n from_o vote_v in_o right_a of_o any_o rent_n tithe_n or_o other_o incorporeal_a inheritance_n or_o any_o message_n or_o land_n in_o extraparochial_a place_n or_o any_o chamber_n in_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o inn_n of_o chancery_n or_o to_o any_o message_n or_o seat_n belong_v to_o any_o office_n or_o in_o right_n of_o any_o other_o message_n or_o land_n that_o have_v not_o be_v usual_o charge_v and_o assess_v to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o public_a tax_n church_n rate_n and_o parish_n duty_n proviso_n provide_v such_o message_n or_o land_n have_v be_v usual_o charge_v or_o assess_v to_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o say_v public_a tax_n or_o duty_n in_o such_o proportion_n as_o other_o message_n or_o land_n of_o 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la within_o the_o same_o parish_n or_o township_n be_v usual_o charge_v note_v st._n 10._o a_o c._n 23._o the_o form_n of_o the_o freeholders_n oath_n require_v by_o the_o 7_o 8_o w._n 3._o be_v abolish_v by_o this_o statute_n and_o the_o follow_a form_n substitute_v viz._n you_o shall_v swear_v or_o be_v a_o quaker_n freeholder_n oath_n you_o shall_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n declare_v that_o you_o be_v a_o freeholder_n in_o the_o county_n of_o and_o have_v freehold_a land_n or_o hereditament_n lie_v or_o be_v at_o in_o the_o county_n of_o of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 40_o s._n above_o all_o charge_n payable_a out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o such_o freehold_a estate_n have_v not_o be_v make_v or_o grant_v to_o you_o fraudulent_o on_o purpose_n to_o qualify_v you_o to_o give_v your_o vote_n and_o that_o the_o place_n of_o your_o abide_v be_v at_o in_o the_o county_n of_o and_o that_o you_o have_v not_o be_v poll_v before_o at_o this_o election_n the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v by_o freeholder_n etc._n etc._n on_o a_o objection_n make_v by_o statute_n 12_o annae_fw-la viz._n i_o a._n b._n do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n swear_v freeholder_n oath_n by_o st._n 12._o ann._n
or_o if_o a_o quaker_n declare_v that_o the_o land_n and_o estate_n of_o for_o which_o i_o claim_v to_o give_v my_o vote_n in_o this_o election_n be_v not_o convey_v to_o i_o in_o trust_n or_o for_o the_o behoof_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o and_o i_o do_v swear_v declare_v before_o god_n that_o neither_o i_o nor_o any_o person_n to_o my_o knowledge_n in_o my_o name_n or_o by_o my_o allowance_n have_v give_v or_o intend_v to_o give_v any_o promise_n obligation_n bond_n back-bond_n or_o other_o security_n for_o re-disposing_a or_o reconveying_a the_o say_a land_n and_o estate_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n whatsoever_o and_o this_o be_v the_o truth_n as_o i_o shall_v answer_v to_o god_n the_o freeholders_n oath_n appoint_v to_o be_v take_v by_o st._n 2._o geo._n 2._o c._n 24._o sect._n 1_n by_o statute_n 2_o geo._n 2._o if_o demand_v by_o either_o of_o the_o candidate_n or_o any_o two_o of_o the_o elector_n i_o a._n b._n do_v swear_v or_o be_v one_o call_v a_o quaker_n do_v solemn_o affirm_v that_o i_o have_v not_o receive_v or_o have_v by_o myself_o or_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o in_o trust_n for_o i_o or_o for_o my_o use_n and_o or_o benefit_n direct_o or_o indirect_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n office_n place_n or_o employment_n gift_n or_o reward_n or_o any_o promise_n or_o security_n for_o any_o money_n office_n employment_n or_o gift_n in_o order_n to_o give_v my_o vote_n at_o the_o election_n and_o that_o i_o have_v not_o before_o be_v poll_v at_o this_o election_n but_o note_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o this_o oath_n seem_v intend_v for_o other_o voter_n beside_o freeholder_n for_o by_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o same_o stat._n be_v ennact_v that_o such_o vote_n etc._n etc._n ante._n p._n 132._o citizen_n and_o burgess_n within_o city_n and_o burrough_n st._n 23._o h._n 6._o c._n 15._o to_o elect_a citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o direct_v his_o precept_n according_o that_o the_o nomination_n st._n 2._o w._n m._n c._n 7._o see_v 1_o w._n m._n sess_n 2._o c._n 2._o supra_fw-la or_o recommendation_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o each_o cinque_fw-fr port_n the_o two_o ancient_a town_n and_o their_o member_n claim_v by_o the_o lord_n warden_n be_v contrary_a to_o law_n and_o void_a by_o the_o claim_n of_o right_o make_v on_o the_o abdication_n of_o king_n james_n the_o ii_o claim_v of_o right_n all_o election_n of_o member_n of_o parliament_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a and_o it_o be_v enact_v according_o see_v the_o stat._n et_fw-la vide_fw-la post_fw-la no_o collector_n st._n 5._o w._n m._n c._n 20._o officer_n of_o the_o excise_n supervisor_n gauger_n or_o other_o officer_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o concern_v or_o employ_v in_o the_o charge_v collect_v levy_v or_o manage_n the_o duty_n of_o excise_n or_o any_o branch_n or_o part_v thereof_o shall_v by_o word_n message_n or_o write_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n persuade_v any_o elector_n to_o give_v or_o disuade_v any_o elector_n from_o give_v his_o vote_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n citizen_n burgess_n or_o baron_n of_o any_o county_n city_n burrough_n or_o cinqueport_n and_o every_o officer_n or_o other_o person_n offend_v herein_o penalty_n to_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o informer_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v to_o be_v recover_v by_o he_o that_o sue_v for_o it_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n and_o no_o essoign_n protection_n privilege_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n or_o more_o than_o one_o imparlance_n incapacity_n and_o the_o party_n convict_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o incapacitate_v to_o bear_v any_o office_n or_o place_n of_o trust_n under_o the_o crown_n no_o commissioner_n collecter_n comptroller_n st._n 12.13_o w._n 3._o c._n 10_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n searcher_n or_o other_o officer_n or_o person_n concern_v or_o employ_v in_o discharge_v charge_v collect_v levy_v or_o manage_n the_o custom_n or_o any_o branch_n or_o thereof_o shall_v by_o word_n message_n or_o write_v etc_o etc_o as_o above_o for_o the_o excise_n officer_n with_o the_o like_a penalty_n incapacity_n etc._n etc._n in_o many_o case_n multitude_n be_v bind_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 4_o inst_z p._n 5._o which_o be_v not_o party_n to_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n as_o all_o they_o that_o have_v no_o freehold_a or_o who_o have_v freehold_a in_o ancient_a demesne_n and_o all_o woman_n have_v freehold_n or_o no_o freehold_a and_o man_n within_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n etc._n etc._n every_o inhabitant_n choose_v or_o elect_v in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o statute_n to_o forfeit_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n half_a to_o the_o king_n st._n 33._o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o ireland_n and_o half_a to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o it_o if_o any_o man_n keep_v a_o household_n in_o one_o county_n arc._n parl._n 25._o and_o remain_v in_o service_n with_o another_o family_n in_o another_o county_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v at_o the_o choose_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o keep_v his_o family_n crempton_n juris_n 3._o b._n for_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o law_n a_o dwelling_n in_o either_o of_o those_o county_n if_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n st._n 23_o h._n 6._o c._n 15._o with_fw-mi cromp._n jur._n 3._o b._n 4.2_o where_o no_o mayor_n be_v shall_v return_v other_o than_o those_o which_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o city_n or_o borough_n where_o such_o election_n be_v shall_v incur_v and_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n forty_o pound_n and_o moreover_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o every_o person_n hereafter_o choose_v citizen_n or_o burgess_n to_o come_v to_o parliament_n and_o not_o by_o the_o same_o mayor_n or_o bailiff_n etc._n etc._n return_v or_o to_o any_o other_o person_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o it_o forty_o pound_n that_o such_o vote_n shall_v be_v deem_v legal_a n-ab_n 2._o g._n 2._o c._n 24._o ibid._n sect._n 2._o what_o vote_n shall_v be_v deem_v legal_a which_o have_v be_v so_o declare_v by_o the_o last_o determination_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o which_o last_o determination_n concern_v any_o county_n shire_n city_n borough_n cinqueport_n or_o place_n shall_v be_v sinal_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n any_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_n that_o no_o person_n convict_v of_o wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n sect._n 4._o person_n convict_v of_o perjury_n never_o capable_a to_o vote_n or_o subornation_n of_o perjury_n shall_v after_o such_o conviction_n be_v capable_a of_o vote_v in_o any_o election_n of_o any_o member_n or_o member_n to_o serve_v in_o parliament_n that_o if_o any_o elector_n shall_v ask_v receive_v sect._n 4._o person_n take_v money_n or_o reward_n for_o their_o vote_n etc._n etc._n or_o take_v any_o money_n or_o other_o reward_n by_o way_n of_o gift_n loan_n or_o other_o device_n or_o agree_v or_o contract_n for_o any_o money_n gift_n office_n employment_n or_o other_o reward_n whatsoever_o to_o give_v his_o vote_n or_o to_o refuse_v or_o forbear_v to_o give_v his_o vote_n or_o if_o any_o person_n by_o himself_o or_o any_o employ_v by_o he_o shall_v by_o any_o gift_n or_o reward_n or_o by_o any_o promise_n agreement_n or_o security_n for_o any_o gift_n or_o reward_n corrupt_a or_o procure_v any_o person_n to_o give_v his_o vote_n or_o to_o forbear_v to_o give_v his_o vote_n in_o any_o such_o election_n such_o person_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n on_o conviction_n forfeit_v 500_o pomell_n with_o full_a cost_v of_o suit_n and_o every_o such_o person_n after_o judgement_n obtain_v against_o he_o in_o any_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n or_o summary_n action_n or_o prosecution_n or_o be_v any_o otherwise_o lawful_o convict_v thereof_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v disable_v to_o vote_n in_o any_o election_n to_o parliament_n and_o also_o to_o hold_v exercise_n and_o disable_v to_o vote_n or_o to_o enjoy_v any_o office_n or_o franchise_n or_o enjoy_v any_o office_n or_o franchise_n to_o which_o he_o and_o they_o then_o shall_v or_o at_o any_o time_n afterward_o may_v be_v entitle_v as_o a_o member_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n town_n corporate_a or_o cinqueport_n as_o if_o such_o person_n be_v natural_o dead_a and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n offend_v against_o this_o act_n sect._n 5._o offender_n in_o 12._o month_n after_o the_o election_n discover_v other_o in_o femnify_v shall_v within_o twelve_o month_n after_o such_o election_n discover_v any_o other_o person_n offend_v against_o this_o act_n so_o
of_o james_n the_o three_o or_o of_o scotland_n by_o the_o name_n of_o james_n the_o eight_o or_o the_o style_n and_o title_n of_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v not_o any_o right_a or_o title_n whatsoever_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o other_o the_o dominion_n thereto_o belong_v and_o i_o do_v renounce_v refuse_v and_o abjure_v any_o allegiance_n or_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o i_o do_v swear_v that_o i_o will_v bear_v faith_n and_o true_a allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n king_n george_n the_o second_o and_o he_o will_v descend_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n against_o all_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n and_o attempt_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v be_v make_v against_o his_o person_n crown_n or_o dignity_n and_o i_o will_v do_v my_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o disclose_v and_o make_v know_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n all_o treason_n and_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n which_o i_o shall_v know_v to_o be_v against_o he_o or_o any_o of_o them_o and_o i_o do_v faithful_o promise_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n to_o support_v maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n against_o he_o the_o say_v james_n and_o all_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o as_o the_o same_o succession_n by_o a_o act_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o further_a limitation_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o better_o secure_v the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a be_v and_o stand_v limit_v to_o the_o princess_n sophia_n electress_n and_o duchess_n dowager_n of_o hanover_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n be_v protestant_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n i_o do_v plain_o and_o sincere_o acknowledge_v and_o swear_v according_a to_o these_o express_a word_n by_o i_o speak_v and_o according_a to_o the_o plain_a and_o common_a sense_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o same_o word_n without_o any_o equivocation_n mental_a evasion_n or_o secret_a reservation_n whatsoever_o and_o i_o do_v make_v this_o recognition_n acknowledgement_n abjuration_n renunciation_n and_o promise_n hearty_o willing_o and_o true_o and_o upon_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o a_o christian_n so_o help_v i_o god_n chap._n xi_o who_o may_v be_v elect_v to_o parliament_n by_o stat._n 5._o 4_o inst_z 48._o sir_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 39_o 40._o eliz._n c._n 1._o no_o knight_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n can_v sit_v in_o parliament_n before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n but_o note_v other_o oath_n be_v now_o appoint_v vide_fw-la ante_fw-la because_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n for_o election_n of_o knight_n 4_o inst_z 10._o etc._n etc._n be_v dvos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o require_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o notable_a esquire_n may_v be_v eligible_a therefore_o the_o statute_n say_v st._n 23._o h._n 6._o c._n 15._o the_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n for_o the_o parliament_n must_v be_v notable_a knight_n or_o such_o esquire_n or_o gentleman_n bear_v of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o be_v able_a to_o be_v knight_n any_o man_n may_v be_v choose_v knight_n st._n 18._o ed._n 4._o c._n 2._o in_o ireland_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n though_o he_o be_v not_o dwell_v within_o the_o same_o every_o knight_n citizen_z and_o burgess_n shall_v be_v resiant_a and_o dwell_n within_o the_o county_n city_n and_o to_n every_o knight_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n take_v it_o upon_o he_o and_o not_o choose_v in_o the_o manner_n prescribe_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o forfeit_v a_o hundred_o pound_n st._n 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o in_o ireland_n si_fw-mi home_n n'esteaut_fw-fr inhabitant_n meor_n so_o 551._o n._n 741_o ne_o free_a de_fw-fr un_fw-fr borough_n il_fw-fr poit_fw-fr eslier_n s'il_fw-fr voit_fw-fr server_n a_o lour_v election_n ou_fw-fr nemy_n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr borough_n if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o a_o inhabitant_n nor_o free_a of_o a_o borough_n he_o may_v choose_v if_o he_o will_v serve_v at_o their_o election_n or_o not_o for_o the_o borough_n by_o the_o statute_n none_o ought_v to_o be_v choose_v a_o burgess_n of_o a_o town_n rush_n col._n vol._n 1.689_o in_o which_o he_o do_v not_o inhabit_v but_o the_o usage_n of_o parliament_n be_v contrary_a but_o if_o information_n be_v bring_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n against_o such_o a_o burgess_n i_o think_v that_o the_o statute_n be_v a_o good_a warrant_n for_o we_o to_o give_v judgement_n against_o he_o by_o whitlock_n the_o king_n can_v grant_v a_o charter_n of_o exemption_n to_o any_o man_n to_o be_v free_v from_o election_n of_o knight_n citizen_z 4_o inst_z 49._o or_o burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n a_o person_n outlaw_v in_o a_o personal_a cause_n may_v be_v a_o burgess_n town_n col._n 63.64_o vide_fw-la john_n smith_n ca._n simo_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 48._o col._n 2.480_o col._n 1_o vide_fw-la sir_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 481._o col._n 2._o 482._o col._n 1._o see_v bohun_n collection_n p._n 278._o 279._o if_o exception_n be_v take_v to_o such_o a_o election_n and_o a_o outlawry_n allege_v to_o disinable_a he_o the_o stat._n 23_o hen._n 6._o c._n 15._o will_n disinable_a most_o of_o this_o house_n for_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v burgess_n resident_a though_o the_o common_a law_n do_v disinable_a the_o party_n yet_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o house_n be_v urge_v that_o prevail_v over_o the_o law_n a_o man_n attaint_v ibid._n outlaw_v or_o excommunicate_v or_o not_o lawful_o elect_v if_o he_o be_v return_v out_o of_o all_o doubt_n be_v a_o lawful_a burgess_n a_o knight_n banneret_n 4_o inst_z 46._o be_v no_o lord_n of_o parliament_n be_v eligible_a to_o be_v knight_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n which_o be_v the_o low_a degree_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n a_o earl_n son_n may_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o sir_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 244._o col._n 2._o 4_o inst_z 47._o one_o under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n be_v not_o eligible_a neither_o can_v any_o lord_n of_o parliament_n sit_v there_o till_o he_o be_v full_a one_o and_o twenty_o year_n a_o alien_n can_v be_v elect_v of_o the_o parliament_n ibid._n because_o he_o be_v not_o the_o king_n liege_n subject_a and_o so_o it_o be_v albeit_o he_o be_v make_v denizon_n by_o letter_n patent_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o a_o alien_n be_v naturalize_v by_o parliament_n than_o he_o be_v eligible_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o place_n of_o judicature_n no_o alien_n denizate_v aught_o to_o sit_v here_o petyt_n be_v miscell_n parl._n 175._o ibid._n per_fw-la sir_n edward_n coke_n note_v also_o the_o st._n 4_o an._n c._n 8._o for_o settle_v the_o succession_n etc._n etc._n exclude_v alien_n resolve_v upon_o the_o question_n that_o the_o election_n of_o mr._n walter_n steward_n be_v no_o natural_a bear_v subject_n 4_o inst_z 47._o be_v void_a and_o a_o warrant_n to_o go_v for_o a_o new_a writ_n none_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a plea_n or_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n that_o have_v judicial_a place_n can_v be_v choose_v knight_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n as_o it_o be_v now_o hold_v because_o they_o be_v assistant_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n yet_o read_v parl._n roll._n 31_o h._n 6._o but_o any_o that_o have_v judician_n place_n in_o other_o court_v ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a ibid._n be_v no_o lord_n of_o parliament_n be_v eligible_a none_o of_o the_o clergy_n though_o he_o be_v of_o the_o low_a order_n be_v eligible_a to_o be_v knight_n moor_n so_o 783._o n._n 1083._o 4_o inst_z 47._o citizen_z or_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n because_o they_o be_v of_o another_o body_n viz._n of_o the_o convocation_n the_o clergy_n of_o the_o convocation-house_n be_v no_o part_n or_o member_n of_o the_o parliament_n hakewel_n 59_o vide_fw-la fox_n book_n of_o martyr_n f._n 1639._o 4_o inst_z 48._o a_o man_n attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o eligible_a for_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v magis_fw-la idoneus_fw-la discretus_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la mayor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o town_n corporate_a be_v eligible_a 4_o inst_z 48._o vide_fw-la contra_fw-la brook_n abridg._n tit_n parl._n 7._o at_o a_o parliament_n hold_v 38._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v admit_v and_o accept_v that_o if_o a_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n be_v make_v a_o mayor_n of_o a_o town_n or_o have_v judicial_a jurisdiction_n crompt_v 16._o or_o be_v sick_a etc._n etc._n that_o these_o be_v cause_n sufficient_a to_o choose_v other_o any_o of_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o which_o be_v in_o practice_n of_o the_o same_o 4_o inst_z 48._o be_v eligible_a by_o special_a order_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o ibid._n the_o attorney_n general_n be_v not_o eligible_a to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o vide_fw-la infra_fw-la at_o the_o
and_o must_v be_v amend_v there_o sed_fw-la aliter_fw-la nunc_fw-la every_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n st._n 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o in_o ireland_n return_v any_o knight_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n choose_v in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o statute_n to_o forfeit_v a_o 100_o l._n vide_fw-la post_fw-la if_o one_o be_v due_o elect_v knight_n 4_o inst_z 49._o it_o cite_v in_o the_o margin_n rot._n parl._n 5_o h._n 4._o n._n 38._o citizen_n or_o burgess_n and_o the_o sheriff_n return_v another_o the_o return_n must_v be_v reform_v and_o amend_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o he_o that_o be_v due_o elect_v must_v be_v insert_v for_o the_o election_n in_o these_o case_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o not_o the_o return_n 18_o jac._n 1._o scobel_n 115._o the_o sheriff_n of_o leicestershire_n have_v return_v sir_n thomas_n beaumond_n upon_o report_n from_o the_o committee_n for_o election_n that_o sir_n george_n hastings_n be_v due_o choose_v the_o sheriff_n be_v order_v to_o return_v sir_n george_n hastings_n to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o he_o to_o accept_v it_o and_o file_v it_o 21_o jac._n 1._o ibid._n upon_o report_n from_o the_o committee_n of_o privilege_n that_o in_o the_o election_n of_o mr._n john_n maynard_n for_o chippingham_n john_n maynard_n be_v choose_v but_o by_o a_o mistake_v charles_n be_v afterward_o write_v in_o stead_n of_o john_n it_o be_v resolve_v the_o return_n shall_v be_v amend_v without_o a_o new_a writ_n and_o that_o the_o bailiff_n shall_v do_v it_o and_o not_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v send_v down_o to_o the_o bailiff_n in_o the_o country_n and_o he_o to_o return_v john_n maynard_n esq_n the_o first_o burgess_n 1._o febr._n 1640._o ibid._n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o election_n of_o mr._n erle_n for_o one_o of_o the_o burgess_n of_o wareham_n be_v a_o good_a election_n ordered_n that_o the_o officer_n when_o the_o return_n be_v make_v or_o his_o deputy_n or_o the_o elector_n shall_v amend_v the_o return_n but_o the_o next_o day_n it_o be_v order_v that_o edward_n harbin_n the_o late_a mayor_n of_o wareham_n be_v deputy_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o house_n and_o amend_v the_o return_n 20_o febr._n 1640._o ibid._n 116._o the_o bailiff_n of_o midhurst_n in_o sussex_n come_v to_o the_o bar_n be_v send_v for_o by_o order_n of_o the_o house_n and_o amend_v one_o of_o the_o indenture_n of_o return_n of_o burgess_n for_o that_o town_n and_o the_o other_o be_v take_v off_o the_o file_n if_o a_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v one_o for_o knt._n of_o the_o shire_n who_o be_v undue_o simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 283._o col._n 2._o or_o not_o at_o all_o elect_v yet_o he_o that_o be_v so_o return_v remain_v a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n till_o his_o election_n be_v declare_v void_a of_o double_a return_v england_n and_o new_a writ_n exit_fw-la memorial_n of_o parliament_n that_o if_o any_o sheriff_n be_v henceforth_o negligent_a in_o make_v his_o return_v of_o writ_n of_o parliament_n st._n 5_o r._n 2._o c._n 4._o sheriff_n neglect_v to_o make_v return_v or_o leave_v out_o the_o return_v of_o city_n or_o borought_v shall_v be_v amerce_v or_o otherwise_o punish_v as_o in_o old_a time_n or_o that_o he_o leave_v out_o of_o the_o say_v return_v any_o city_n or_o borough_n which_o be_v bind_v and_o of_o old_a time_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n he_o shall_v be_v amerce_v or_o otherwise_o punish_v in_o manner_n as_o be_v accustom_v in_o the_o say_a case_n in_o time_n past_a that_o from_o henceforth_o in_o order_n to_o the_o election_n of_o county_n at_o the_o next_o county_n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o writ_n england_n proclamation_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o full_a county_n of_o the_o day_n and_o place_n of_o the_o parliament_n st._n 7._o h._n 4._o c._n 15._o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o next_o county-court_n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o that_o all_o they_o that_o be_v there_o present_a as_o well_o suitor_n due_o summon_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n as_o other_o shall_v attend_v to_o the_o election_n of_o the_o knight_n for_o the_o parliament_n and_o then_o in_o the_o full_a county_n they_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o election_n free_o and_o indifferent_o notwithstanding_o any_o request_n or_o commandment_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o after_o they_o be_v choose_v sheriff_n return_v after_o the_o election_n shall_v be_v by_o indenture_n contain_v the_o person_n choose_v seal_v by_o the_o elector_n and_o annex_v to_o the_o writ_n the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n so_o choose_v be_v they_o present_a or_o absent_a shall_v be_v write_v in_o a_o indenture_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o all_o they_o that_o do_v choose_v they_o and_o tack_v to_o the_o same_o writ_n which_o indenture_n so_o seal_v and_o tack_v shall_v be_v hold_v for_o the_o sheriff_n return_n of_o the_o say_v write_v touch_v knight_n of_o the_o shire_n in_o writ_n of_o parliament_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v this_o clause_n shall_v be_v put_v et_fw-la electionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la factam_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la tuo_fw-la sigillis_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la electioni_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuerant_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la nra_n ad_fw-la diem_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o brevi_fw-la contentu_fw-la certifices_fw-la indilate_v england_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o statute_n 7_o h._n 4._o ch_n 15._o no_o penalty_n be_v ordain_v or_o limit_v in_o special_a upon_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n if_o they_o make_v any_o return_v contrary_a of_o the_o same_o statute_n st._n 11._o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o of_o return_v make_v by_o sheriff_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n 7_o h._n 4._o c._n 15._o justice_n of_o assize_n impower_v to_o inquire_v and_o on_o inquest_n and_o proof_n make_v thereof_o such_o sheriff_n to_o pay_v 100_o l._n to_o the_o king_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o justice_n assign_v to_o take_v assize_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v at_o their_o assize_n of_o such_o return_v make_v and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o inquest_n and_o due_a examination_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n that_o any_o such_o sheriff_n have_v make_v any_o return_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n the_o same_o sheriff_n shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n to_o be_v pay_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n that_o all_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v their_o answer_n and_o traverse_v to_o inquest_n and_o office_n st._n 6_o h._n 6._o c._n 4._o sheriff_n shall_v have_v their_o traverse_n to_o inquest_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o n-ab_n 7.4_o c._n 15._o 11_o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o before_o any_o justice_n of_o assize_n hereafter_o to_o be_v take_v upon_o the_o stat._n 7_o hen._n iu_o chapter_n 15._o and_o 11_o hen._n iu_o ch_z 1._o and_o the_o say_a sheriff_n shall_v not_o be_v endamage_v unto_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n or_o his_o successor_n for_o any_o such_o inquest_n take_v until_o they_o be_v due_o convict_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o law_n that_o such_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v knight_n of_o the_o shire_n as_o have_v the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o that_o may_v expend_v 40_o s._n by_o year_n and_o above_o england_n and_o shall_v be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o every_o county_n st._n 8_o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o see_v cromp._n juris_n 3._o hakewell_n 48._o knight_n for_o parliament_n by_o indenture_n seal_v betwixt_o the_o say_a sheriff_n and_o the_o say_a chooser_n and_o every_o sheriff_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o examine_v upon_o the_o evangelist_n every_o such_o chooser_n how_o much_o he_o may_v expend_v by_o the_o year_n and_o if_o any_o sheriff_n return_v knight_n to_o parliament_n contrary_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v have_v power_n thereof_o to_o inquire_v and_o if_o by_o inquest_n the_o same_o be_v find_v before_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o sheriff_n thereof_o be_v due_o attaint_v he_o shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n to_o be_v pay_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o also_o that_o he_o have_v imprisonment_n by_o a_o year_n without_o mainprize_n or_o bail_n and_o that_o in_o every_o writ_n hereafter_o to_o go_v forth_o quere_z mention_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o this_o ordinance_n that_o every_o sheriff_n st._n 23_o h._n 6._o c._n 15._o sheriff_z after_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o writ_n to_o deliver_v a_o precept_n under_o his_o seal_n to_o every_o mayor_n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o city_n and_o borough_n within_o his_o county_n recite_v his_o writ_n and_o command_v they_o to_o choose_v etc._n etc._n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o any_o writ_n of_o election_n shall_v
no_o person_n who_o shall_v hereafter_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o crown_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n without_o consent_n of_o parl._n 8._o that_o no_o person_n who_o have_v any_o office_n under_o the_o king_n note_n or_o receive_v a_o pension_n from_o the_o crown_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o serve_v as_o a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o with_o diverse_a other_o resolve_v for_o better_a secure_v the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n on_o which_o the_o stat._n 12._o and_o 13._o w._n 3._o c._n 2._o be_v make_v chap._n xvii_o pass_v of_o bill_n see_v for_o this_o a_o ms._n discourse_n penes_fw-la w._n bohun_n journal_n dom._n com._n on_o the_o 27_o of_o july_n 1660_o it_o be_v represent_v to_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o that_o by_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o parliament_n they_o have_v use_v to_o receive_v act_n of_o grace_n and_o such_o bill_n as_o concern_v the_o redress_n of_o grievance_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o subject_n liberty_n before_o they_o present_v bill_n of_o aid_n or_o supply_v but_o now_o in_o confidence_n of_o his_o majesty_n etc_o etc_o they_o tender_v a_o money-bill_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n before_o a_o redress_n of_o grievance_n all_o bill_n take_v effect_n and_o work_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o session_n hob._n 111.33_o h._n 6.18_o bro._n tit_n parl._n 86._o tit_n relation_n 35._o blow_n 79._o town_n col._n 209._o except_o it_o be_v otherwise_o ordain_v by_o the_o act_n itself_o 43_o eliz._n 1601._o while_n there_o be_v diverse_a dispute_n about_o a_o bill_n mr._n fleming_n the_o queen_n solicitor_n take_v the_o bill_n to_o look_v a_o word_n in_o it_o after_o he_o have_v do_v and_o lay_v it_o on_o the_o board_n one_o stand_v up_o and_o say_v mr._n speaker_n after_o a_o bill_n be_v ingross_v you_o ought_v to_o hold_v it_o in_o your_o hand_n and_o let_v no_o man_n look_v into_o it_o which_o be_v confess_v by_o all_o and_o so_o the_o speaker_n take_v it_o when_o a_o bill_n be_v read_v cook_n 22.115_o the_o speaker_n do_v open_v the_o part_n of_o the_o bill_n so_o that_o each_o member_n of_o the_o house_n may_v understand_v the_o intention_n of_o each_o part_n of_o the_o bill_n such_o bill_n hakewel_n 134._o as_o be_v first_o pass_v in_o one_o house_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o other_o be_v always_o send_v in_o parchment_n fair_o ingross_v public_a bill_n be_v in_o due_a course_n to_o be_v prefer_v in_o reading_n and_o pass_v before_o private_a and_o of_o public_a ibid._n col._n 12.116_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o the_o church_n second_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o commonwealth_n in_o which_o be_v include_v such_o as_o touch_v the_o person_n revenue_n or_o household_n of_o the_o king_n queen_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o ought_v especial_o to_o be_v prefer_v in_o pass_v last_o private_a bill_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v read_v and_o pass_v in_o 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parliament_n do_v hold_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o three_o case_n 4_o inst_z 25._o viz._n treason_n felony_n and_o the_o peace_n no_o privilege_n be_v allowable_a in_o case_n of_o the_o peace_n nor_o in_o case_n of_o conviction_n 2_o nalson_n 450._o or_o disarm_v of_o recusant_n no_o minister_n of_o the_o parliament_n during_o forty_o day_n before_o st._n 3_o ed._n 4._o in_o ireland_n and_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o parliament_n finish_v shall_v be_v implead_v vex_v or_o trouble_v by_o no_o mean_n that_o every_o minister_n as_o well_o lord_n proctor_n as_o commons_o ibid._n be_v discharge_v and_o quit_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o action_n have_v or_o move_v against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o during_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a and_o this_o to_o endure_v for_o ever_o apres_fw-fr que_fw-fr member_n sont_fw-fr return_n lour_v personal_a attendance_n est_fw-fr cy_fw-fr necessary_a all_o parliament_n dyer_n 60._o pl._n 19_o que_fw-fr ils_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doient_fw-fr pour_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr business_n estre_fw-fr absent_v nul_fw-fr un_fw-fr person_n poit_fw-fr estre_fw-fr bien_fw-fr mis_fw-fr eo_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr est_fw-fr un_fw-fr necessary_a member_n pur_fw-it ceo_fw-la si_fw-la ascun_fw-la morust_n devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr parliament_n un_fw-fr novel_a serra_fw-mi eslie_a en_fw-fr son_fw-fr lieu_fw-fr issint_fw-la que_fw-la l'entire_fw-la number_n ne_fw-fr doit_fw-fr failer_z donque_fw-fr il_fw-fr ensue_v que_fw-fr le_fw-fr person_n de_fw-fr chescun_fw-fr tiel_fw-fr member_n doit_fw-fr estre_fw-fr privilege_n d'arre_v all_o suit_n d'aseun_fw-mi private_a person_n durant_fw-mi cel_z temps_fw-fr que_fw-fr il_fw-fr est_fw-fr embusyd_v entour_n les_fw-fr affair_n deal_n roy_n son_n realm_n tiel_n privilege_n ad_fw-la estre_fw-fr tout_fw-fr foit_n grant_n per_fw-la le_fw-fr râ—ya_n les_fw-fr commoner_n all_o request_n del_fw-it prolocutor_n del_fw-it parliament_n le_fw-fr primer_n jour_fw-fr etc._n etc._n after_o that_o the_o member_n be_v return_v their_o attendance_n be_v so_o necessary_a to_o the_o parliament_n that_o they_o ought_v not_o for_o any_o business_n to_o be_v absent_a and_o no_o one_o person_n can_v well_o be_v miss_v for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o necessary_a member_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o die_v before_o the_o parliament_n a_o new_a one_o shall_v be_v choose_v in_o his_o place_n so_o that_o the_o entire_a number_n may_v not_o fail_v and_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o person_n of_o every_o such_o member_n ought_v to_o be_v privilege_v from_o arrest_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o any_o private_a person_n during_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v busy_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n and_o such_o privilege_n have_v use_v to_o be_v grant_v at_o all_o time_n by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o commons_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o speaker_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o first_o day_n etc._n etc._n common_a reason_n voit_fw-fr que_fw-fr intant_fw-la que_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr ibid._n tout_fw-fr son_n realm_n ad_fw-la un_fw-fr interest_n en_fw-fr le_fw-fr corpse_n de_fw-fr chescun_fw-fr de_fw-fr dit_n member_n il_fw-fr semble_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr private_a commodity_n d'ascun_fw-fr particular_a home_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doit_fw-fr estre_fw-fr regard_n common_a reason_n will_v have_v it_o that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n and_o his_o whole_a realm_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o body_n of_o every_o one_o of_o its_o member_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o private_a commodity_n of_o any_o particular_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v cest_fw-fr court_n de_fw-fr parliament_n est_fw-la pluis_fw-it haut_fw-fr court_n add_v plusor_n privilege_n que_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr auter_n court_n del_fw-it realm_n ibid._n crompt_a 7._o b._n pour_fw-fr que_fw-fr semble_fw-fr que_fw-fr en_fw-fr chescun_fw-fr case_n sans_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr exception_n chescun_fw-fr burgess_n est_fw-fr privilege_n quant_fw-fr l'_fw-fr arrest_n n'est_fw-fr forsque_fw-la all_o suit_n d'un_fw-fr subject_n the_o court_n of_o parliament_n be_v the_o high_a court_n and_o have_v more_o privilege_n than_o any_o court_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o which_o it_o seem_v that_o in_o every_o case_n without_o any_o exception_n every_o burgess_n be_v privilege_v when_o arrest_n be_v only_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o subject_a coment_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr parliament_n erra_fw-la in_o le_fw-fr grant_n del_fw-it brief_n de_fw-fr privilege_n id._n 61._o uncore_fw-fr ceo_fw-la n'est_fw-fr reversible_a en_fw-fr auter_n court_n though_o the_o parliament_n do_v err_v in_o the_o grant_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o privilege_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o reversible_a in_o another_o court_n fuit_fw-la dit_fw-fr per_fw-la dyer_n que_fw-fr si_fw-fr home_fw-fr soit_fw-fr condemn_v en_fw-fr debt_n on_o trespass_n moor._n s_o 57_o n._n 163._o est_fw-fr esl_fw-fr en_fw-fr un_fw-fr des_fw-fr burgess_n ou_fw-fr chivaler_n deal_n parliament_n puis_fw-fr soit_fw-fr prise_fw-fr en_fw-fr execution_n il_fw-fr ne_fw-fr poet_n aver_v le_fw-fr privilege_n del_fw-it parliament_n issint_fw-la fuit_fw-la tenus_fw-la per_fw-la les_fw-fr sage_n del_fw-it ley_n en_fw-fr le_fw-fr case_n d'un_fw-fr ferrer_n en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr h._n 8._o crompton_n jur._n p._n 7._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 34_o 11._o 8._o comment_n que_fw-fr le_fw-fr privilege_n à _fw-fr ceo_fw-la temps_fw-fr suit_n à _fw-fr luy_fw-fr allow_v ceo_fw-la fuit_fw-la miun_v just_a sed_fw-la vide_fw-la boliun'_v collection_n and_o post_fw-la contra_fw-la it_o be_v say_v by_o dyer_n that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v condemn_v in_o debt_n or_o trespass_n and_o be_v choose_v one_o of_o the_o burgess_n or_o knight_n of_o parliament_n and_o afterwad_v be_v take_v in_o execution_n he_o can_v have_v the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o so_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o case_n of_o one_o ferrer_n petyt_n be_v mi'cel_v farle_z p._n 1._o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o though_o the_o privilege_n at_o that_o time_n be_v allow_v he_o yet_o it_o be_v unjust_a hill_n stukely_n les_fw-fr viscount_n de_fw-fr londres_n fueront_fw-fr commit_v all_o tower_n pour_v lour_v coutem_n dyer_n 61._o pl._n 28._o pur_fw-mi ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr ils_fw-fr ne_fw-fr voil_n lesser_a george_n ferrer_n que_fw-la fuit_fw-la arrest_v sur_fw-fr un_fw-fr execution_n d'aler_n alarge_v quant_fw-fr les_fw-fr sergeant_n deal_n arm_n vient_fw-fr pour_fw-fr luy_fw-fr sans_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr brief_n hill_n and_o stukely_n the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n for_o their_o contempt_n for_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v george_n ferrer_n who_o be_v arrest_v upon_o a_o execution_n to_o go_v at_o large_a when_o the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n come_v for_o he_o without_o any_o writ_n le_fw-fr lower_v meson_n deal_v parliament_n agree_v eitzlerberts_n case_n moor_n folio_n 340._o n_o 461._o que_fw-fr entant_a que_fw-fr un_fw-fr fuit_fw-la arrest_n devant_fw-fr que_fw-fr il_fw-fr fuit_fw-la eslie_a burgess_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doit_fw-fr aver_v le_fw-fr privilege_n del_fw-it meson_n the_o low_a house_n of_o parliament_n agree_v that_o in_o regard_n one_o be_v arrest_v before_o he_o be_v choose_v burgess_n that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o house_n vide_fw-la fitzgerald's_a case_n anno_fw-la 1640._o post_n 393._o in_o ireland_n vide_fw-la 39_o hen._n 6._o walter_n clerk_n case_n 5_o hen._n 4._o richard_n chidder_n 38_o hen._n 8._o tyneman_n case_n 43_o eliz._n belgrave_n case_n 39_o hen._n 6._o ferrer_n case_n in_o holinshead_n f._n 1584._o debt_n upon_o a_o obligation_n brownl_n 91._o jackson_n versus_fw-la kirton_n whereof_o the_o condition_n be_v that_o if_o a_o will_v render_v himself_o to_o a_o arrest_n in_o such_o a_o place_n etc._n etc._n a_o plead_v privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o be_v servant_n to_o such_o a_o member_n he_o can_v not_o render_v himself_o to_o be_v arrest_v upon_o demurrer_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n be_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o a_o may_v render_v himself_o and_o let_v it_o be_v at_o their_o peril_n if_o they_o will_v arrest_v he_o magister_fw-la militiae_fw-la templi_fw-la petat_fw-la 4_o inst_z 24._o quòd_fw-la distringat_fw-la catalla_n unius_fw-la
disturb_v the_o house_n shall_v pay_v the_o like_a forfeiture_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o the_o business_n then_o in_o agitation_n be_v end_v no_o new_a motion_n of_o any_o new_a matter_n shall_v be_v make_v without_o leave_n of_o the_o house_n 5_o dec._n 1640._o id._n 84._o ordered_n that_o no_o bill_n have_v their_o second_o read_v but_o between_o nine_o and_o twelve_o 10_o dec._n 1640._o id._n 92._o declare_v for_o a_o constant_a rule_n that_o those_o that_o give_v their_o vote_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v stay_v in_o and_o those_o that_o give_v their_o vote_n otherwise_o to_o the_o introduce_v of_o any_o new_a matter_n or_o any_o alteration_n shall_v go_v out_o 8_o sept._n 1641._o id._n 392._o see_v how_o far_o a_o order_n of_o this_o house_n be_v bind_v in_o march_v 1627._o rush_n coll._n vol._n 1.513_o resolve_v that_o be_v the_o ancient_a and_o undubitable_a right_n of_o every_o freeman_n that_o he_o have_v a_o full_a and_o absolute_a property_n in_o his_o good_n and_o estate_n that_o no_o tax_n tallage_n loan_n benevolence_n or_o other_o like_a charge_n ought_v to_o be_v command_v or_o levy_v by_o the_o king_n or_o any_o of_o his_o minister_n without_o common_a consent_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n march_n 1627._o id._n 513._o resolve_v that_o no_o freeman_n ought_v to_o be_v detain_v or_o keep_v in_o prison_n or_o otherwise_o restrain_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n or_o privy-council_n or_o any_o other_o unless_o some_o cause_n of_o the_o commitment_n detainer_n or_o restraint_n be_v express_v for_o which_o by_o law_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v commit_v detain_v or_o restrain_v resolve_v id._n 513._o that_o the_o writ_n of_o habeascorpus_fw-la may_v not_o be_v detain_v deny_v but_o aught_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v commit_v or_o detain_v in_o prison_n or_o otherwise_o restrain_v though_o it_o be_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n the_o privy-council_n or_o any_o other_o he_o pray_v the_o same_o resolve_v that_o if_o a_o freeman_n be_v commit_v or_o detain_v in_o prison_n or_o otherwise_o restrain_v by_o command_n of_o the_o king_n the_o privy-council_n or_o any_o other_o no_o cause_n of_o such_o commitment_n detainer_n or_o restraint_n be_v express_v for_o which_o by_o law_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v commit_v detain_v or_o restrain_v and_o the_o same_o be_v return_v upon_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la grant_v for_o the_o say_a party_n than_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v deliver_v or_o bail_v 2_o april_n 1628._o resolve_v id._n 523._o that_o no_o freeman_n ought_v to_o be_v confine_v by_o any_o command_n from_o the_o king_n or_o privy-council_n or_o any_o other_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o by_o other_o due_a course_n or_o warrant_v of_o law_n king_n james_n i_o have_v in_o 1621._o rapine_n vol._n 2._o no._n 54._o p._n 208.209_o for_o some_o word_n speak_v by_o he_o in_o the_o house_n it_o occasion_v a_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o commons_o to_o the_o king_n therein_o complain_v of_o breach_n of_o privilege_n and_o assert_v their_o liberty_n of_o speech_n and_o debate_n to_o be_v their_o ancient_a and_o undoubted_a right_n and_o inheritance_n receive_v from_o their_o ancestor_n etc._n etc._n this_o they_o send_v to_o the_o king_n by_o twelve_o member_n at_o the_o head_n of_o who_o they_o affect_o set_v sir_n r._n weston_n a_o privy-counsellor_n one_o who_o they_o conceive_v have_v incense_v the_o k._n against_o they_o who_o be_v receive_v very_o rough_o and_o their_o remonstrance_n reject_v but_o some_o day_n after_o the_o k._n send_v they_o a_o long_a answer_n in_o write_v wherein_o towards_o the_o conclusion_n he_o object_n against_o the_o still_n their_o privilege_n id._n p._n 211._o their_o ancient_a and_o undoubted_a right_n and_o inheritance_n and_o wish_n they_o have_v say_v i_o e._n command_v they_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o their_o privilege_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o grace_n and_o permission_n of_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n the_o house_n on_o read_v this_o answer_n plain_o perceive_v the_o king_n aim_n the_o commons_o protestation_n in_o vindication_n of_o their_o privilege_n ibid._n p._n 211._o 212._o etc._n etc._n and_o know_v the_o parl._n be_v go_v to_o be_v prorogue_v or_o dissolve_v draw_v up_o a_o protestation_n in_o order_n to_o vindicate_v their_o privilege_n viz._n the_o commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parl._n be_v just_o occasion_v thereunto_o concern_v sundry_a liberty_n franchise_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n among_o other_o here_o mention_v do_v make_v this_o protestation_n follow_v that_o the_o liberty_n franchise_n privilege_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o parliament_n be_v the_o ancient_a and_o undoubted_a birthright_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o arduous_a and_o urgent_a affair_n concern_v the_o king_n the_o state_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o the_o maintenance_n and_o make_n of_o law_n and_o redress_v of_o mischief_n and_o grievance_n which_o happen_v daily_o within_o this_o realm_n be_v proper_a subject_n and_o matter_n of_o counsel_n and_o debate_v in_o parliament_n and_o that_o in_o the_o handle_n debate_v and_o proceed_v in_o those_o business_n every_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n have_v and_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v freedom_n of_o speech_n to_o propound_v treat_v reason_n and_o bring_v to_o conclusion_n the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n have_v like_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n to_o treat_v of_o these_o matter_n in_o such_o order_n as_o in_o their_o judgement_n shall_v seem_v fit_a see_v of_o the_o term_n parliament_n and_o prerogative_n id._n p._n 213._o and_o that_o every_o member_n of_o the_o say_a house_n have_v like_o freedom_n from_o all_o impeachment_n imprisonment_n and_o molestation_n other_o than_o by_o censure_n of_o the_o house_n itself_o for_o or_o concern_v any_o speak_n reason_v or_o declare_v of_o any_o matter_n or_o matter_n touch_v the_o parliament_n or_o parliament-business_n and_o that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o member_n be_v complain_v of_o and_o question_v for_o any_o thing_n say_v or_o do_v in_o parliament_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v show_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o assent_n of_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n before_o the_o king_n give_v credence_n to_o any_o private_a information_n but_o the_o k._n be_v inform_v of_o this_o protestation_n call_v a_o council_n and_o send_v for_o the_o commons_o journal_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n with_o his_o own_o hand_n tear_v it_o out_o of_o the_o journal_n and_o in_o a_o few_o day_n after_o dissolve_v the_o parliament_n but_o this_o do_v not_o deter_v the_o commons_o from_o insist_v on_o their_o claim_n and_o in_o his_o son_n reign_n it_o be_v assert_v with_o a_o witness_n and_o be_v now_o confirm_v by_o the_o claim_n of_o right_n and_o other_o statute_n mar._n 12._o 1700._o the_o house_n journal_n dom._n com._n on_o a_o report_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o k_n speech_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o hanover_n succession_n agree_v with_o the_o committee_n in_o these_o resolve_n viz._n 1._o that_o all_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o be_v proper_o cognizable_a in_o the_o p._n council_n shall_v be_v transact_v there_o and_o all_o resolution_n take_v thereupon_o shall_v be_v sign_v by_o the_o p._n c._n 2._o that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v not_o a_o native_a of_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n or_o of_o the_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v or_o who_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o english_a parent_n beyond_o the_o sea_n although_o such_o person_n be_v naturalize_v or_o make_v a_o denizen_n shall_v be_v capable_a to_o be_v of_o the_o p._n c._n or_o a_o member_n of_o either_o h._n of_o p._n or_o to_o enjoy_v any_o office_n of_o place_n or_o trust_v either_o civil_a or_o military_a p._n council_n 3._o that_o no_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o any_o grant_n of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n from_o the_o crown_n to_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o in_o trust_n for_o he_o 4._o that_o upon_o the_o further_a limitation_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o case_n the_o same_o shall_v come_v to_o any_o person_n not_o be_v a_o native_a of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n this_o nation_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o engage_v in_o any_o war_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o any_o dominion_n or_o territory_n not_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o parliament_n 5._o that_o whoever_o shall_v hereafter_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o crown_n shall_v join_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n by_o law_n establish_v 6._o that_o no_o pardon_n shall_v be_v plead_v to_o any_o impeachment_n in_o parliament_n 7._o that_o