Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	commission_n	justice_n	session_n	2,519	5	10.6842	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10218	De pace Regis et regni viz. A treatise declaring vvhich be the great and generall offences of the realme, and the chiefe impediments of the peace of the King and kingdome, as menaces, assaults, batteries, treasons, homicides, and felonies ... and by whome, and what meanes the sayd offences, and the offendors therein are to bee restrained, repressed, or punished. ... Collected out of the reports of the common lawes of this realme, and of the statutes in force, and out of the painfull workes of the reuerend iudges Sir Anthonie Fitzharbert, Sir Robert Brooke, Sir William Stanford, Sir Iames Dyer, Sir Edward Coke, Knights, and other learned writers of our lawes, by Ferdinando Pulton of Lincolnes Inne, Esquier.	Pulton, Ferdinando, 1536-1618.; Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. Selections.	1609 (1609)	STC 20495; ESTC S116053	719,079	571

commission_n do_v only_o tend_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o justice_n the_o root_n foundation_n and_o supporter_n of_o peace_n and_o whereas_o the_o king_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n do_v appoint_v the_o person_n therein_o name_v his_o justice_n to_o preserve_v his_o peace_n peace_n the_o commission_n do_v chief_o respect_v the_o peace_n and_o to_o keep_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v keep_v all_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o quiet_a government_n of_o his_o people_n these_o statute_n among_o many_o other_o chief_o be_v intend_v 1._o sta._n 2._o e._n 3._o 6._o 18._o e._n 3._o 2._o 34._o ed._n 3._o 1._o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 2._o ed._n 3._o 18._o ed._n 3._o &_o 34._o ed._n 3._o by_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n all_o manner_n of_o felony_n peace_n why_o they_o be_v call_v justice_n of_o peace_n and_o trespass_n commit_v against_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o to_o restrain_v offender_n riottor_n &_o all_o other_o barrator_n and_o to_o pursue_v take_v and_o chasten_v they_o to_o imprison_v and_o punish_v they_o according_a to_o their_o trespass_n and_o offence_n and_o to_o inform_v they_o according_a to_o the_o say_v justice_n discretion_n and_o to_o inquire_v of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v be_v pillar_n and_o robber_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o become_v again_o and_o go_v wander_a and_o will_v not_o labour_v as_o they_o have_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o to_o take_v and_o arrest_v all_o those_o which_o they_o can_v find_v by_o indictment_n or_o suspicion_n and_o to_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n behaviour_n bind_v person_n suspect_v to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n and_o to_o take_v of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v not_o of_o good_a fame_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o remain_v sufficient_a surety_n and_o maineprise_n of_o their_o good_a bear_n or_o behaviour_n towards_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n and_o the_o other_o du_o to_o punish_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o by_o such_o rioter_n trouble_v or_o endamage_v nor_o the_o peace_n break_v nor_o any_o passenger_n by_o the_o way_n disturb_v or_o put_v in_o peril_n but_o the_o fine_n which_o justice_n shall_v assess_v upon_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v reasonable_a have_v regard_n the_o quantity_n of_o the_o trespass_n and_o the_o cause_n 70_o so_o that_o it_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n of_o peace_n peace_n a_o justice_n take_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o also_o by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n that_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n have_v authority_n to_o prevent_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n both_o by_o take_v surety_n for_o the_o keep_v of_o it_o and_o for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n of_o the_o offender_n and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v either_o of_o his_o own_o motion_n or_o discretion_n or_o else_o at_o the_o request_n or_o prayer_n of_o a_o other_o and_o by_o his_o own_o discretion_n he_o may_v cause_v a_o common_a barretor_n rioter_n or_o one_o that_o make_v a_o affray_n in_o his_o presence_n or_o other_o person_n to_o he_o suspect_v to_o be_v incline_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n 3._o 9_o e._n 4._o 3._o or_o man_n menace_v one_o to_o hurt_v or_o kill_v a_o other_o or_o contend_v in_o hot_a word_n to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o he_o may_v persuade_v one_o man_n to_o require_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n against_o a_o other_o man_n and_o he_o himself_o after_o may_n grant_v it_o for_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o he_o may_v have_v do_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n which_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v what_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v be_v a_o recognizance_n take_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o party_n and_o his_o surety_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n and_o as_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v take_v this_o surety_n of_o peace_n or_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n as_o a_o judge_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n so_o may_v he_o do_v it_o as_o a_o minister_n by_o force_n of_o a_o supplicavit_fw-la direct_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o chancery_n supplicavit_fw-la take_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o a_o supplicavit_fw-la in_o which_o case_n he_o be_v then_o only_o to_o direct_v his_o precept_n to_o compel_v the_o party_n upon_o the_o writ_n to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o supplicavit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o chancery_n be_v sometime_o direct_v to_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o sometime_o to_o more_o and_o sometime_o to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sometime_o to_o he_o with_o other_o and_o then_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n must_v make_v return_n of_o the_o say_v write_v of_o supplicavit_fw-la and_o a_o certificate_n of_o his_o do_v into_o the_o court_n from_o whence_o the_o same_o be_v award_v and_o if_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v take_v the_o say_a recognizance_n for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n 1_o sta._n 3._o h._n 7._o 1_o then_o by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 3._o h._n 7._o he_o shall_v certify_v send_v recognizance_n certificate_n of_o a_o recognizance_n or_o bring_v the_o same_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v justice_n that_o the_o party_n so_o bind_v may_v be_v call_v and_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n the_o same_o then_o there_o to_o be_v record_v and_o the_o same_o recognizance_n with_o the_o record_n of_o that_o default_n shall_v be_v send_v and_o certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n the_o king_n bench_n or_o into_o the_o exchequer_n bear_n surety_n of_o good_a bear_n and_o the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n be_v grant_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o foresay_a commission_n of_o peace_n &_o by_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o before_o rehearse_v statut_fw-la of_o 34._o e._n 3._o aswell_o as_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v &_o it_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n &_o it_o do_v differ_v in_o nothing_o from_o that_o of_o the_o peace_n but_o that_o there_o be_v more_o difficulty_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o and_o the_o party_n bind_v may_v soon_o slide_v into_o the_o peril_n &_o danger_n of_o it_o the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n be_v most_o common_o grant_v in_o open_a session_n or_o by_o two_o or_o three_o just_o of_o p._n or_o upon_o a_o supplicavit_fw-la &_o great_a cause_n show_v &_o prove_v it_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o chancery_n or_o k._n bench._n and_o though_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o may_v grant_v it_o if_o he_o will_v yet_o it_o be_v seldom_o do_v so_o 41._o 9_o e._n 4._o 3._o kel_n foe_fw-mi 41._o unless_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v some_o great_a sudden_a &_o imminent_a enormity_n or_o danger_n the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v most_o time_n take_v at_o the_o request_n of_o one_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n chief_o against_o one_o but_o the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n be_v oftentimes_o grant_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o diverse_a and_o those_o must_v be_v man_n of_o credit_n and_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o many_o for_o the_o effect_n and_o purport_v thereof_o be_v that_o the_o party_n bind_v shall_v demean_v himself_o well_o in_o his_o port_n behaviour_n and_o company_n and_o do_v nothing_o that_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o in_o put_v the_o people_n in_o fear_n or_o trouble_v and_o it_o be_v chief_o grant_v against_o common_a barrator_n common_a rioter_n common_a quarreller_n common_a peace_n breaker_n and_o person_n great_o defame_v for_o resort_v to_o house_n suspect_v to_o maintain_v incontinency_n or_o adultery_n and_o against_o those_o that_o be_v general_o fear_v to_o be_v robber_n or_o spoiler_n of_o the_o king_n people_n or_o which_o do_v endamage_v disturb_v trouble_n grant_v article_n exhibit_v to_o have_v good_a bear_n grant_v or_o put_v in_o peril_n passenger_n by_o the_o way_n 14._o co._n li._n 4._o 14._o and_o therefore_o if_o one_o do_v exhibit_v article_n to_o justice_n of_o peace_n against_o a_o certain_a person_n comprehend_v diverse_a great_a abuse_n and_o misdemeanour_n not_o only_o touch_v the_o petitioner_n himself_o but_o many_o other_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o same_o person_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n in_o this_o case_n the_o party_n so_o accuse_v shall_v not_o for_o any_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a article_n maintain_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n for_o the_o party_n or_o party_n who_o exhibit_v the_o say_a article_n have_v pursue_v a_o ordinary_a course_n

dni_fw-la reg._n erga_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dominum_fw-la reg._n &_o cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o precipuè_fw-fr erga_fw-la c._n d._n de_fw-fr twyford_n in_o come_v praedicto_fw-la husbandman_n conseruabit_fw-la ideo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o cuilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la arrestando_fw-la imprisonando_fw-la seu_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la molestando_fw-la praedictum_fw-la a._n b._n ex_fw-la causa_fw-la pndicta_fw-la supersedeatis_fw-la &_o quilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la supersedeat_fw-la omnio_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la eum_fw-la ex_fw-la dict'_fw-it causa_fw-la &_o non_fw-la alia_fw-la ceperitis_fw-la seu_fw-la imprisionaveritis_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquis_fw-la vestrum_fw-la ceperit_fw-la seu_fw-la imprisonaverit_n tunc_fw-la à_fw-la prisona_fw-la illa_fw-la s●ne_fw-la dilatione_fw-la deliberari_fw-la faciatis_fw-la pla●e_n supersedeas_fw-la in_o the_o chancery_n for_o one_o bind_v in_o the_o common_a pla●e_n datum_fw-la apud_fw-la hilsdon_n etc._n etc._n 59_o 22._o h._n 6._o 59_o but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v arrest_v in_o the_o common_a place_n for_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n and_o he_o be_v let_v to_o bail_v to_o a_o certain_a day_n at_o which_o day_n he_o do_v bring_v a_o supersedias_fw-la out_o of_o the_o chancery_n that_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n that_o be_v not_o alloweable_a because_o he_o be_v by_o bail_n which_o be_v a_o imprisonment_n in_o law_n and_o therefore_o the_o surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n will_v not_o serve_v and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n be_v not_o sufficient_a and_o that_o the_o king_n and_o the_o court_n be_v deceive_v therein_o and_o yet_o the_o common_a place_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o take_v surety_n of_o peace_n 1._o 2._o h._n 7._o 1._o but_o of_o the_o peace_n break_v before_o they_o 81_o when_o the_o party_n against_o who_o the_o precept_n be_v award_v to_o find_v surety_n for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n peace_n a_o recognizance_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v come_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n than_o it_o rest_v in_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o he_o deal_v in_o this_o cause_n as_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o force_n of_o the_o general_a commission_n of_o peace_n and_o so_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o assign_v what_o number_n of_o surety_n he_o will_v accept_v to_o be_v bind_v with_o the_o party_n in_o what_o sum_n of_o money_n the_o party_n &_o his_o surety_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o allow_v or_o disallow_v of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o those_o surety_n to_o limit_v the_o time_n how_o long_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v bind_v and_o to_o determine_v upon_o some_o such_o other_o circumstance_n touch_v that_o matter_n but_o if_o the_o same_o just_a of_o peace_n be_v command_v as_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o erecution_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o supplicavit_fw-la to_o take_v the_o peace_n of_o any_o person_n than_o he_o must_v do_v as_o the_o writ_n do_v direct_v he_o which_o sometime_o be_v to_o take_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v in_o a_o sum_n prescribe_v and_o some_o other_o time_n not_o &_o then_o it_o rest_v in_o his_o own_o discretion_n the_o most_o usual_a manner_n be_v for_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o take_v two_o surety_n beside_o the_o party_n himself_o to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n to_o the_o king_n viz._n domino_fw-la regi_fw-la and_o that_o must_v always_o be_v for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n the_o form_n of_o which_o recognizance_n for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n memorandum_n qd_n '_o nono_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la dni_fw-la nostr_n regis_fw-la jacobi_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n 5._o a.b._n de_fw-fr padburie_n in_o comitatu_fw-la pndict_v '_o husbandman_n buck._n buck._n in_o ꝓpria_fw-la persona_fw-la sva_fw-la venit_fw-la coram_fw-la me_fw-it richardo_n ingols_n by_o milite_fw-la uno_fw-la justiciariorun_n dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la comitatur_fw-la conseruandam_fw-la assignatorun_v &_o assumpsit_fw-la proseipso_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xx_o li._n et_fw-fr d.e._n &_o h.i._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o comitatur_fw-la praedictur_n husbandman_n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibm_n in_o ꝓprijs_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la similiter_fw-la venerunt_fw-la &_o manuceperunt_fw-la pro_fw-la praedicto_fw-la a._n b._n viz_n quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la seperatim_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la x._o li._n quod_fw-la idem_fw-la a._n b._n personaliter_fw-la comparebit_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la ad_fw-la ꝓximam_fw-la generalem_fw-la sessionem_fw-la pacis_fw-la in_o commpndicto_n apud_fw-la buck._n tenendam_fw-la ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la &_o recipiendun_v quod_fw-la ei_fw-la per_fw-la curiam_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la iniungetur_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la interim_n pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la custodiet_fw-la erga_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dominum_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o praecipue_fw-la versus_fw-la l.m._n de_fw-fr o._n de_fw-fr comitatu_fw-la predict_v et_fw-la quod_fw-la damnum_fw-la vel_fw-la malum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la corporale_fw-la aut_fw-la gravamen_fw-la praefatur_fw-la l.m._n nec_fw-la alicui_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o laesionem_fw-la aut_fw-la perturbationem_fw-la pacis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la seu_fw-la praefati_fw-la l.m._n cedere_fw-la valeat_fw-la quovismodo_fw-la non_fw-la faciet_fw-la nec_fw-la fieri_fw-la procurabit_fw-la quam_fw-la quidem_fw-la summam_fw-la xx_o l'_fw-fr predict_v '_o a.b._n &_o quilibet_fw-la manucaptorum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la praedictas_fw-la seperale_n summas_fw-la x._o l'_fw-fr recognoverunt_fw-la se_fw-la debere_fw-la dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o tenementis_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o cuiuslibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o levari_fw-la ad_fw-la quorumcunque_fw-la manus_fw-la devenerunt_fw-la si_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la a.b._n praemissa_fw-la vel_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la infringere_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la legitimo_fw-la modo_fw-la convinci_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ego_fw-la pndictus_fw-la richardus_fw-la ingolsby_n sigillum_fw-la meum_fw-la apposui_fw-la datur_fw-la apud_fw-la lethenborow_n die_v &_o anno_fw-la supradict_v '_o and_o the_o form_n of_o the_o recognizance_n for_o the_o good_a bear_n be_v this_o viz._n bear_n a_o recognizance_n for_o the_o good_a bear_n memorandun_v etc._n etc._n &_o quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la a._n b._n interim_n se_fw-la bene_fw-la geret_fw-la erga_fw-la dnmm_n reg._n &_o cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o praecipuè_fw-la erga_fw-la l._n m._n et_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la inferet_fw-la nec_fw-la inferri_fw-la ꝓcurabit_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la alios_fw-la damnum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la seu_fw-la gravamen_fw-la pfato_fw-la l.m._n seu_fw-la alicui_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-fr corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la insidias_fw-la insultus_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o laesionem_fw-la seu_fw-la perturbationem_fw-la pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la cedere_fw-la valeat_fw-la quovismodo_fw-la viz._n uterque_fw-la predict_v '_o d._n e._n et_fw-fr h._n i._o sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 50._o libr_n et_fw-fr predict_v '_o a._n b._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 100_o libr_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o may_v be_v do_v by_o a_o single_a recognizance_n in_o latin_a with_o a_o condition_n thereunto_o add_v in_o english_a for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o good_a bear_n and_o for_o the_o 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malefactis_fw-la &_o offensis_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la justitiarij_fw-la nostri_fw-la pacis_fw-la legitimè_fw-la inquirere_fw-la possunt_fw-la aut_fw-la debent_fw-la per_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la aut_fw-la qualitercunque_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la factis_fw-la sive_fw-la perpetratis_fw-la well_fw-mi quae_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la fieri_fw-la vel_fw-la attemptari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la felonias_fw-la etc._n etc._n indictamenta_fw-la praedicta_fw-la ceteraque_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la praemissa_fw-la secundum_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o statuta_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la prout_fw-la in_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la fieri_fw-la consuevit_fw-la &_o debuit_fw-la audiendum_fw-la &_o terminandum_fw-la and_o though_o it_o do_v plain_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o foresay_a commission_n that_o the_o king_n do_v give_v authority_n to_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o inquire_v 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against_o the_o carry_v away_o of_o any_o person_n against_o their_o will_n out_o of_o cumberland_n northumberland_n westmoreland_n or_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n do_v by_o special_a word_n ordain_v that_o the_o i._o of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n wherein_o any_o of_o the_o foresay_a several_a offence_n be_v commit_v shall_v have_v authority_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v offence_n and_o the_o like_a authority_n be_v give_v by_o the_o say_v several_a stat_fw-la to_o the_o just_a of_o assize_n and_o just_o of_o gaol_n delivery_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v offence_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o be_v commit_v within_o their_o several_a commission_n and_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o a_o 1._o e._n 4._o it_o wa●_n ordain_v that_o the_o i._o of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n 2_o st._n 1._o e._n 4._o 2_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o arraign_v and_o 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suis_fw-la articulis_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la comitatu_fw-la nostro_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertates_fw-la quam_fw-la extra_fw-la iuxta_fw-la vim_o formam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la eorundem_fw-la custodiend_n '_o &_o custo_n dire_a faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la ordinationun_fw-la vel_fw-la statutorum_fw-la illorum_fw-la aut_fw-la eorum_fw-la alicuius_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la delinquentes_fw-la castigandun_v &_o puniendum_fw-la prout_fw-la secundum_fw-la sormam_fw-la ordinationun_n &_o statutorun_v illorum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la alicui_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la nostro_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la incendio_fw-la domorum_fw-la suarum_fw-la minas_fw-la fecerint_fw-la ad_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la securitatem_fw-la de_fw-fr pace_n well_fw-mi bono_fw-mi gestu_fw-la svo_fw-la erga_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la inveniendam_fw-la coram_fw-la vobis_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la vestrum_fw-la venire_fw-la faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la securitatem_fw-la invenire_fw-la recusaverint_fw-la tunc_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o prisonis_fw-la nostris_fw-la quousque_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la securitatem_fw-la invenirent_fw-la saluo_fw-la custodire_fw-la faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o cuilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la circa_fw-la custodiam_fw-la pacis_fw-la ordinationum_fw-la statutorum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la &_o singulorum_fw-la caeterorum_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la diligenter_n intendatis_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la certos_fw-la dies_fw-la &_o loca_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la vel_fw-la aliqui_fw-la duo_fw-la vel_fw-la plures_fw-la vestrum_fw-la ut_fw-la predict_v '_o est_z ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la provideritis_fw-la super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la faciatis_fw-la inquisitiones_fw-la &_o premissa_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la audiatis_fw-la &_o terminetis_fw-la ac_fw-la ea_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o expleatis_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la factur_n in_o the_o quod_fw-la ad_fw-la justiciam_fw-la pertinet_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nri_fw-fr angliae_fw-la saluis_fw-la nobis_fw-la amerciamentis_fw-la &_o alijs_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la inde_fw-la spectantibus_fw-la 69_o and_o though_o there_o be_v many_o other_o offence_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a commission_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n therein_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n yet_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n the_o same_o have_v his_o chief_a care_n and_o respect_n of_o the_o peace_n &_o to_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o commissioner_n shall_v the_o better_o remember_v and_o respect_v their_o charge_n and_o duty_n they_o be_v call_v justice_n or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o not_o commissioner_n of_o justice_n of_o conscience_n or_o equity_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o their_o name_n together_o with_o their_o office_n and_o duty_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n write_v in_o their_o forehead_n and_o the_o restrain_v or_o punishment_n of_o all_o the_o other_o offence_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a

of_o just_a &_o nothing_o be_v attempt_v but_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o man_n condition_n and_o to_o have_v the_o peace_n and_o good_a behaviour_n continue_v peace_n the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n in_o other_o case_n then_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o though_o this_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n be_v chief_o provide_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o peace_n yet_o by_o force_n of_o several_a statute_n it_o be_v also_o grauntable_a in_o some_o other_o case_n 3_o st._n 10._o e._n ●_o 3_o as_o if_o the_o king_n do_v grant_v to_o any_o person_n a_o charter_n of_o pardon_n of_o any_o felony_n than_o he_o shall_v come_v within_o three_o month_n before_o the_o sheriff_n and_o coronor_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o felony_n be_v do_v &_o find_v six_o sufficient_a mainpernour_n for_o who_o the_o say_a sheriff_n and_o coronor_n will_v answer_v that_o he_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v bear_v himself_o well_o and_o lawful_o 3_o sta._n 1._o m._n 3_o and_o if_o any_o man_n disturb_v a_o preacher_n in_o his_o sermon_n he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a bear_n for_o one_o year_n 21._o st._n 3._o jac._n 19_o 5._o el._n 21._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a bear_n for_o seven_o year_n who_o do_v unlawful_o hunt_v and_o steal_v dear_a or_o coney_n or_o take_v away_o wrongful_o any_o hawk_n or_o hawk_n egg_n or_o shall_v unlawfullie_o destroy_v or_o break_v the_o head_n or_o damn_n of_o any_o pond_n pool_n moat_n stagne_fw-la or_o stew_n whereas_o fish_n be_v put_v or_o shall_v wrongful_o fish_v in_o any_o of_o they_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o steal_v or_o take_v away_o any_o of_o they_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n or_o possessor_n of_o the_o same_o not_o have_v lawful_a authority_n so_o to_o do_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v with_o two_o sufficient_a surety_n in_o cc._o 1._o sta._n 23._o el._n 1._o l._n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n which_o do_v absent_v himself_o from_o the_o church_n by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n etc._n etc._n 71_o because_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o foresay_a commission_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v cause_v all_o those_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o peace_n which_o do_v threaten_v any_o of_o the_o king_n people_n to_o hurt_v they_o in_o body_n or_o to_o burn_v their_o house_n grant_v for_o who_o &_o against_o who_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v therefore_o all_o lay_v person_n under_o the_o degree_n of_o lord_n or_o péer_v of_o the_o realm_n and_o also_o ecclesiastical_a person_n if_o they_o be_v not_o attendant_a upon_o divine_a service_n may_v be_v arrest_v to_o find_v surety_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o the_o husband_n do_v threaten_v to_o kill_v his_o wife_n or_o outrageous_o to_o beat_v she_o or_o that_o she_o have_v any_o notorious_a cause_n to_o fear_v that_o he_o will_v do_v so_o 239._o fitz._n nat._n bre._n 80._o 239._o she_o may_v demand_v the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n against_o 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villain_fw-fr or_o abjure_v or_o convict_v of_o heresy_n a_o dumb_a man_n or_o a_o enfant_fw-fr within_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n may_v demand_v &_o aught_o upon_o cause_n to_o have_v surety_n of_o peace_n and_o so_o may_v a_o villain_fw-fr have_v surety_n of_o peace_n against_o his_o lord_n lest_o that_o his_o lord_n shall_v maihem_n he_o &_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v surety_n of_o peace_n against_o his_o villain_n a_o dumb_a man_n or_o a_o enfant_fw-fr above_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n may_v also_o be_v enforce_v to_o find_v surety_n for_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n but_o then_o themselves_o be_v not_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o some_o other_o for_o they_o or_o else_o they_o must_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n until_o they_o can_v find_v surety_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v grant_v surety_n of_o peace_n against_o a_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n nor_o any_o other_o above_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n baron_n a_o baron_n but_o the_o party_n who_o will_v have_v the_o peace_n against_o he_o must_v bring_v he_o by_o subpoena_n into_o the_o chancery_n 20._o fitzh_n subpoena_fw-la 20._o &_o there_o he_o must_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n a_o man_n that_o be_v frantic_a shall_v not_o have_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n of_o his_o own_o demand_n man_n a_o mad_a man_n because_o he_o have_v not_o discretion_n to_o request_v it_o but_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o his_o own_o discretion_n may_v bind_v a_o other_o to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o he_o if_o he_o see_v cause_n thereof_o neither_o shall_v he_o who_o be_v a_o alien_n bear_v &_o no_o denizen_n alien_a a_o alien_a nor_o in_o friendship_n with_o the_o king_n &_o the_o realm_n have_v surety_n of_o peace_n grant_v he_o 4._o 17._o ed._n 4._o 4._o 72_o if_o a_o man_n do_v threaten_v a_o other_o to_o imprison_v he_o the_o party_n threaten_v shall_v not_o have_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n against_o he_o that_o do_v so_o menace_v he_o grant_v upon_o what_o cause_n the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v for_o that_o after_o he_o be_v imprison_v he_o may_v have_v against_o the_o other_o a_o homine_fw-la replegiando_fw-la or_o a_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n and_o recover_v damage_n &_o so_o be_v recompense_v for_o his_o imprisonment_n but_o if_o one_o man_n do_v threaten_v a_o other_o to_o beat_v he_o the_o party_n threaten_v may_v have_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n against_o he_o for_o that_o beat_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o maiheme_n or_o kill_v of_o he_o which_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n may_v have_v prevent_v if_o a_o man_n do_v fear_n that_o a_o other_o will_v kill_v he_o maihem_fw-mi he_o hurt_v he_o in_o body_n or_o burn_v his_o house_n or_o procure_v or_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v and_o will_v come_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n 79._o fitz._n na._n b._n 79._o &_o take_v his_o corporal_a oath_n to_o that_o effect_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o grant_v he_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n against_o the_o man_n complain_v of_o for_o that_o may_v satisfy_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n that_o the_o party_n do_v complain_v upon_o mere_a fear_n and_o not_o upon_o malice_n or_o vexation_n and_o though_o the_o party_n against_o who_o the_o peace_n be_v demand_v may_v seem_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v a_o simple_a person_n weak_a feeble_a impotent_a or_o far_o unable_a to_o encounter_v by_o force_n and_o strength_n with_o he_o that_o demand_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n yet_o he_o may_v procure_v or_o cause_v the_o other_o to_o be_v slay_v maiheme_v beat_v or_o his_o house_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o further_o if_o the_o party_n that_o do_v complain_v and_o desire_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n will_v swear_v that_o he_o do_v fear_n where_o indeed_o he_o neither_o do_v fear_n nor_o have_v cause_n of_o fear_n yet_o his_o oath_n do_v therein_o discharge_v the_o conscience_n and_o oath_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o whole_a fault_n if_o any_o be_v shall_v be_v just_o impute_v to_o the_o complainor_a 73_o and_o whereas_o the_o word_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n be_v writing_n surety_n of_o peace_n enjoin_v by_o word_n or_o writing_n that_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v cause_v all_o those_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o peace_n which_o do_v threaten_v any_o of_o the_o king_n people_n to_o hurt_v they_o in_o body_n or_o to_o burn_v their_o house_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o some_o case_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v by_o his_o own_o word_n only_a cause_n surety_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v find_v &_o sometime_o he_o must_v do_v it_o by_o writing_n as_o if_o one_o man_n do_v in_o the_o presence_n &_o hear_n

county_n that_o he_o will_v so_o that_o he_o dwell_v within_o a_o convenient_a distance_n and_o not_o too_o far_o from_o the_o party_n own_o habitation_n but_o if_o a_o supplicavit_fw-la of_o the_o peace_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o justice_n to_o who_o the_o writ_n be_v first_o deliver_v shall_v only_o make_v the_o precept_n to_o apprehend_v the_o party_n to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o that_o precept_n shall_v be_v retornable_a before_o he_o only_o and_o he_o only_o shall_v take_v the_o surety_n and_o only_o make_v the_o return_n without_o the_o other_o 59_o co._n lib._n 5._o 59_o and_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v if_o he_o will_v make_v a_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n to_o bring_v the_o party_n before_o himself_o 12._o 5._o ed._n 4._o 12._o 76_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n do_v direct_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n peace_n a_o warrant_n to_o find_v surety_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n or_o some_o other_o to_o 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quidem_fw-la sessiones_fw-la pacis_fw-la tentas_fw-la apud_fw-la buck._n pnd_v in_o come_v pnd_n dicto_fw-la die_v lune_fw-fr proximo_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la epiphaniae_fw-la domini_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la dicti_fw-la regis_fw-la dni_fw-la nostri_fw-la jacobi_fw-la tertio_fw-la coram_fw-la dicto_fw-la ballivo_fw-la &_o dictis_fw-la f.f.t.d.r.i._n &_o socijs_fw-la suis_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o dict'_fw-it burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la conseruandam_fw-la necnon_fw-la ad_fw-la diversas_fw-la felonias_fw-la transgressiones_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la malefacta_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la perpetrata_fw-la audienda_fw-la &_o terminanda_fw-la assignatis_fw-la venerunt_fw-la tam_fw-la pfatus_fw-la h.i._n qui_fw-la pro_fw-la dno_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la sequitur_fw-la quam_fw-la pfatur_fw-la a.b.c.d.e.f._n in_fw-la proprijs_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la juratores_fw-la ꝑ_n subballiutim_fw-la burgi_n &_o parochie_n pnd_v ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la impannellatur_fw-la &_o exacti_fw-la viz._n e.f._n mercer_n o.p._n draper_n etc._n etc._n similiter_fw-la venerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la veritatur_fw-la de_fw-la pmmissis_fw-la dicendam_fw-la triati_fw-la &_o iurati_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacrum_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la pnd_v a.b.c.d.e.f._n culpabiles_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la quilibet_fw-la culpabilis_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr transgressione_n contemptu_fw-la &_o riotto_n pnd_v in_o indictamento_n pnd_v superius_fw-la specificatis_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la prout_fw-la superius_fw-la versus_fw-la eos_fw-la supponitur_fw-la ideo_fw-la concessum_fw-la est_fw-la ꝑ_n cur_n ꝙ_n pnd_n a.b.c.d.e.f._n capiantur_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la de_fw-la finibus_fw-la suis_fw-la occasione_n transgressionis_fw-la contemptus_fw-la &_o riotti_n

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the_o one_o as_o principal_a doubtful_a a_o conspiracy_n doubtful_a and_o the_o other_o as_o accessory_n and_o the_o principal_n have_v his_o charter_n of_o pardon_n or_o do_v die_v before_o he_o be_v attaint_v the_o accessory_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o party_n that_o sue_v the_o appeal_n or_o devise_v to_o indite_v the_o principal_a and_o he_o for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o discuss_v but_o stand_v indifferent_a whether_o the_o conspiracy_n be_v false_a or_o true_a 77_o 21._o e._n 3._o 17_o 7._o h._n 4._o 31._o 27._o ass_n p._n 12_o 30._o ass_n p._n 21_o 22._o ass_n p._n 77_o 5_o if_o after_o a_o conspiracy_n for_o a_o indictment_n agree_v upon_o indictor_n the_o conspirator_n do_v become_v indictor_n to_o be_v prefer_v by_o two_o or_o more_o the_o same_o conspirator_n be_v swear_v upon_o a_o enquest_n to_o inquire_v of_o felony_n and_o they_o with_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o enquest_n that_o be_v swear_v with_o they_o do_v indict_v he_o of_o felony_n against_o who_o they_o do_v before_o conspire_v in_o this_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n against_o they_o because_o it_o can_v be_v intend_v false_a and_o malicious_a when_o they_o do_v it_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o oath_n and_o also_o do_v it_o with_o other_o beside_o themselves_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o after_o the_o conspirator_n be_v swear_v upon_o the_o enquest_n of_o inquiry_n and_o have_v speak_v and_o confer_v with_o their_o companion_n the_o justice_n shall_v remove_v they_o from_o the_o enquest_n yet_o in_o that_o they_o be_v once_o swear_v and_o the_o conspiracy_n thereby_o discharge_v this_o remove_v they_o from_o the_o enquest_n which_o come_v after_o 35._o 20._o h._n 6._o 5._o &_o 35._o shall_v not_o make_v they_o to_o be_v again_o in_o danger_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n and_o so_o it_o be_v of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n peace_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v charge_v by_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n for_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v in_o open_a session_n as_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n 17._o 27._o ass_n p._n 12_o 12._o e._n 4._o 18_o 21._o e._n 4._o 67._o 47._o ed._n 3._o 17._o for_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n and_o swear_v to_o execute_v his_o office_n due_o and_o may_v inform_v for_o the_o king_n benefit_n and_o to_o punish_v offender_n as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v but_o the_o law_n be_v mere_a contrary_n if_o one_o who_o be_v no_o justice_n of_o record_n do_v it_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v by_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n if_o he_o do_v it_o with_o other_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n 81._o 35._o h._n 6._o 14._o 27._o as_o p._n 12_o 20._o h._n 6._o 5._o 9_o h._n 4._o 11._o 21._o h._n 7._o kel_n 81._o if_o one_o do_v come_v into_o the_o court_n evidence_n a_o giver_n of_o evidence_n and_o discover_v a_o felony_n and_o be_v swear_v and_o do_v give_v evidence_n to_o the_o enquest_n he_o shall_v not_o thereupon_o be_v charge_v in_o conspiracy_n if_o he_o do_v not_o before_o conspire_v with_o other_o false_o and_o malicious_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n the_o def_n plead_v that_o when_o the_o juror_n have_v take_v their_o oath_n upon_o the_o indictment_n he_o be_v swear_v to_o inform_v they_o but_o because_o a_o act_n do_v by_o he_o only_o without_o other_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v any_o conspiracy_n 12_o 35._o h._n 6._o 14._o 27._o as_o p._n 12_o and_o so_o be_v no_o answer_n to_o that_o wherewith_o the_o plaintiff_n charge_v he_o for_o that_o cause_n he_o wayve_v his_o plea_n and_o plead_v not_o guilty_a for_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o a_o conspiracy_n must_v be_v charge_v in_o respect_n that_o he_o do_v it_o with_o other_o and_o false_o and_o malicious_o conspirator_n who_o be_v conspirator_n 6_o and_o for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n who_o the_o law_n do_v construe_v to_o be_v conspirator_n and_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v as_o conspirator_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o stat_fw-la make_v a_o 33._o ed._n 1._o which_o define_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n viz._n 1._o st._n 33_o e._n 1._o conspirator_n be_v they_o which_o bound_v themselves_o by_o oath_n covenant_n or_o other_o alliance_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v help_v and_o maintain_v other_o purpose_n false_o and_o malicious_o to_o indict_v or_o to_o move_v and_o maintain_v suit_n and_o also_o that_o cause_n infant_n to_o appeal_v other_o of_o felony_n whereby_o they_o be_v imprison_v and_o much_o grieve_v and_o such_o as_o retain_v man_n in_o the_o country_n with_o livery_n or_o fee_n to_o maintain_v their_o lewd_a enterprise_n and_o to_o subvert_v the_o truth_n as_o well_o the_o taker_n as_o the_o giver_n

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62_o principal_a and_o accessary_a in_o maihem_n the_o judgement_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 63_o mainprize_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 64_o why_o maihem_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v felonious_o 65_o bar_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 66_o execution_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 67_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n maintenable_a after_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 68_o the_o peace_n preserve_v and_o affray_v restrain_v by_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n 69_o the_o commission_n do_v chief_o respect_v the_o peace_n why_o they_o be_v call_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n bind_v suspect_v person_n to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n 70_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v take_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n what_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v certificate_n of_o a_o recognisance_n the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n 71_o for_o who_o and_o against_o who_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v 72_o upon_o what_o cause_v the_o 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peace_n the_o party_n release_v of_o the_o peace_n the_o justice_n release_v of_o the_o peace_n 83_o cause_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a bear_n 84_o the_o sheriff_n constable_n and_o several_a other_o officer_n be_v conseruator_n of_o the_o peace_n 85_o every_o able_a person_n when_o need_n require_v must_v be_v a_o conseruator_fw-la of_o the_o peace_n 86_o menace_n assault_n battery_n etc._n etc._n in_o some_o case_n be_v punishable_a in_o the_o star-chamber_n riot_n rout_n unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n fol._n 24._o 1_o the_o enormity_n of_o riot_n statute_n ordain_v to_o prevent_v force_n or_o riot_n 2_o the_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n authority_n to_o punish_v riot_n etc._n etc._n 3_o what_o be_v a_o riot_n 4_o what_o be_v a_o unlawful_a assembly_n 5_o what_o be_v a_o rout._n rout_n by_o wear_v of_o armour_n 6_o lawful_a assembly_n of_o three_o person_n or_o more_o a_o assembly_n lawful_o begin_v do_v end_n riotous_o 7_o disturb_v of_o riotor_n 8_o the_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v arrest_v riotor_n record_v of_o a_o riot_n 9_o inquiry_n of_o a_o riot_n by_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o return_v a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o riot_n the_o form_n of_o a_o inquisition_n of_o a_o riot_n 10_o certify_v of_o a_o riot_n traverse_v of_o a_o certificate_n 11_o process_n against_o offender_n 12_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o justice_n which_o do_v not_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 13_o a_o commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n default_n 14_o upon_o the_o commission_n the_o coroner_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n what_o issue_v shall_v be_v return_v upon_o the_o juror_n 15_o where_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n and_o not_o the_o coroner_n 16_o a_o writ_n direct_v to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 17_o riot_n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o at_o the_o king_n cost_n 18_o the_o punishment_n of_o riotor_n 19_o each_o man_n shall_v help_v to_o repress_v riot_n 20_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n riot_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporat_fw-la 21_o a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 22_o maintenance_n whereby_o a_o riot_n be_v not_o find_v 23_o what_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v do_v alone_o in_o a_o riot_n 24_o the_o justice_n must_v have_v notice_n of_o a_o riot_n 25_o the_o party_n agreement_n no_o discharge_n of_o the_o inquisition_n of_o a_o riot_n 26_o what_o power_n of_o the_o county_n the_o justice_n shall_v use_v to_o repress_v riot_n 27_o the_o justice_n record_v of_o a_o riot_n where_o no_o traverse_n thereunto_o 28_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o justice_n record_n certificate_n of_o a_o riot_n 29_o the_o process_n against_o riotor_n 30_o the_o penalty_n for_o not_o execute_v of_o this_o statute_n 31_o a_o traverse_n to_o a_o indictment_n of_o riot_n 32_o twelve_o or_o above_o assemble_v to_o change_v law_n 33_o practise_v to_o destroy_v park_n pond_n conduit_n common_a or_o way_n destroy_v of_o dear_a coney_n dovehouse_n fish_n pull_v down_o house_n burn_a stack_n of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n 34_o raise_v of_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o act_n or_o word_n 35_o relieve_v they_o which_o be_v assemble_v 36_o unlawful_a assembly_n above_o two_o and_o under_o twelve_o the_o remedy_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v 37_o raise_v of_o power_n to_o suppress_v unlawful_a assembly_n 38_o a_o copiholder_n be_v require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n 39_o a_o farmer_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v 40_o disclose_v a_o commotion_n wherein_o one_o be_v move_v 41_o a_o able_a person_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v 42_o attendance_n upon_o a_o lieutenant_n 43_o the_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n 44_o hindrance_n of_o the_o proclamation_n 45_o other_o man_n right_n save_v 46_o procure_v other_o to_o offend_v 47_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o xl_o or_o above_o 48_o a_o lieutenant_n shall_v not_o appoint_v a_o deputy_n 49_o aid_v of_o the_o offendor_n before_o the_o offence_n 50_o the_o attainder_n of_o those_o offence_n no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n force_v and_o forcible_n entry_n fol._n 34._o 1_o unlawful_a force_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n 2_o the_o penalty_n of_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o benefice_n 3_o holding_z possession_n by_o force_n feoffement_n of_o land_n for_o maintenance_n a_o assize_n or_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o a_o disseisor_n by_o force_n the_o authority_n of_o officer_n in_o city_n and_o town_n enfranchise_v touch_v force_n 4_o a_o special_a assize_n against_o a_o disseisor_n with_o force_n 5_o several_a remedy_n for_o several_a offence_n by_o force_n 6_o a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o impanell_n a_o jury._n the_o sheriffs_n forfeiture_n for_o not_o due_a execute_n of_o a_o precept_n the_o process_n against_o offender_n in_o force_n 7_o the_o form_n of_o a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o impanell_n a_o jury._n 8_o the_o form_n of_o a_o inquisition_n of_o forcible_a entry_n 9_o a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v restitution_n 10_o restitution_n award_v out_o of_o the_o king_n bench_n 11_o no_o restitution_n but_o where_o force_n be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n 12_o where_o no_o restitution_n against_o three_o year_n possession_n where_o restitution_n notwithstanding_o three_o year_n possession_n 13_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o stay_v restitution_n 14_o where_o force_n find_v and_o yet_o no_o restitution_n 15_o a_o mittimus_fw-la to_o send_v to_o the_o gaol_n such_o as_o do_v hold_v land_n by_o force_n 16_o a_o justice_n may_v inquire_v of_o forcible_n entry_n without_o complaint_n 17_o in_o a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n the_o writ_n must_v be_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la 18_o who_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n 19_o he_o that_o have_v title_n enter_v by_o force_n 20_o he_o that_o

32_o pledge_n in_o appeal_v of_o rape_n 33_o within_o what_o time_n a_o appeal_v shall_v be_v commence_v 34_o from_o what_o time_n the_o year_n shall_v have_v relation_n 35_o the_o year_n shall_v have_v relation_n from_o the_o offence_n do_v 36_o within_o what_o time_n a_o appeal_n of_o rape_n shall_v be_v commence_v 37_o in_o what_o county_n appeal_v shall_v be_v bring_v 38_o in_o what_o county_n a_o appeal_v of_o rape_n shall_v be_v bring_v 39_o in_o what_o county_n a_o appeal_v of_o robbery_n shall_v be_v bring_v 40_o threaten_v in_o one_o county_n to_o bring_v money_n into_o another_o 41_o good_n rob_v carry_v into_o diverse_a county_n 42_o before_o who_o a_o appeal_v shall_v be_v bring_v 43_o remove_v a_o appeal_v out_o of_o the_o county_n 44_o a_o appeal_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n 45_o a_o appeal_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench._n 46_o a_o appeal_v against_o one_o bail_v no_o appeal_v against_o he_o that_o be_v let_v by_o mainprize_n 47_o appeal_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n 48_o appeal_v before_o the_o constable_n and_o martial_n no_o appeal_v in_o parliament_n 49_o diverse_a appeal_v for_o one_o felony_n 50_o one_o only_o appeal_v for_o one_o felony_n 51_o where_o diverse_a appellee_n for_o one_o felony_n 52_o two_o appeal_v found_v upon_o one_o felony_n 53_o robbery_n of_o several_a parcel_n of_o good_n 54_o where_o one_o shall_v answer_v to_o diverse_a appeal_v or_o indictment_n 55_o answer_n to_o diverse_a indictment_n as_o well_o as_o to_o appeal_v 56_o he_o that_o have_v his_o clergy_n shall_v answer_v to_o a_o appeal_v of_o former_a offence_n 57_o a_o clerk_n shall_v answer_v to_o a_o former_a appeal_v or_o indictment_n of_o former_a offence_n 58_o process_n in_o appeal_v before_o the_o coroner_n 59_o process_n upon_o a_o appeal_v or_o indictment_n 60_o process_n against_o indictor_n in_o another_o county_n 61_o process_n against_o appellee_n and_o indictee_n in_o foreign_a county_n 62_o process_n upon_o a_o appeal_v remove_v into_o the_o king_n bench._n 63_o the_o party_n appeal_v must_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o a_o foreign_a county_n 64_o a_o appellee_fw-mi dwelling_n in_o no_o place_n certain_a 65_o process_n into_o a_o county_n palantine_n 66_o process_n against_o principal_a and_o accessary_a 67_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 1._o extend_v only_o to_o appeal_v commence_v by_o bill_n 68_o in_o appeal_v one_o appear_v and_o other_o make_v default_n 69_o process_n to_o remove_v a_o appeal_v 70_o a_o certiorari_fw-la into_o the_o county_n 71_o process_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n after_o a_o appeal_v remove_v 72_o process_n against_o the_o defendant_n after_o a_o appeal_v remove_v 73_o process_n against_o one_o that_o by_o the_o sheriff_n return_v escape_v 74_o process_n with_o a_o proviso_n for_o the_o appellee_fw-mi 75_o process_n to_o remove_v prisoner_n or_o record_n 76_o how_o the_o appellee_fw-mi shall_v be_v lead_v to_o the_o bar_n 77_o count_n in_o a_o appeal_v a_o appeal_v of_o murder_n the_o year_n day_n hour_n time_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o town_n material_a 78_o the_o place_n where_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v 79_o count_n in_o a_o appeal_v of_o death_n against_o three_o as_o principal_n the_o fact_n must_v be_v declare_v 80_o count_n in_o a_o appeal_v of_o robbery_n 81_o where_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o rape_n the_o statute_n must_v be_v rehearse_v in_o the_o count_n and_o where_o not_o 82_o defence_n in_o a_o appeal_v 83_o plea_n to_o the_o writ_n in_o appeal_v 84_o the_o form_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o a_o appeal_v of_o rape_n this_o word_n rapuit_fw-la material_a 85_o not_o two_o appeal_v for_o one_o offence_n 86_o plead_v of_o one_o in_o a_o appeal_v bring_v against_o two_o 87_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o a_o appeal_v misname_v 88_o two_o or_o three_o plea_n to_o the_o writ_n 89_o bar_n in_o appeal_v bar_n in_o appeal_v of_o death_n bring_v by_o the_o wife_n 90_o bar_n in_o appeal_v of_o death_n bring_v by_o the_o heir_n 91_o bar_n in_o appeal_v of_o 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reform_v by_o the_o justice_n 9_o a_o enquest_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o concealment_n of_o other_o inquest_n 10_o in_o what_o case_n indictment_n and_o trial_n shall_v be_v where_o the_o king_n will_n 11_o indictment_n and_o trial_n of_o treason_n commit_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n 12_o indictment_n in_o the_o county_n of_o lancaster_n of_o a_o foreigner_n 13_o indictment_n of_o a_o lancashire_n man_n in_o a_o foreign_a county_n 14_o indictment_n for_o the_o strike_n or_o poison_v of_o a_o man_n in_o one_o county_n who_o die_v in_o another_o indictment_n of_o a_o accessary_a to_o a_o offence_n commit_v in_o another_o county_n 15_o indictment_n lack_v these_o word_n insidiatores_fw-la viarum_fw-la &_o depopulatores_fw-la agrorum_fw-la 16_o word_n not_o necessary_a in_o indictment_n 17_o no_o more_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o indictment_n than_o be_v true_a felonicè_fw-la or_o piraticè_fw-la in_o a_o indictment_n 18_o where_o a_o verdict_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n shall_v be_v a_o 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