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A93107 An exact collection of choice declarations, with pleas, replications, rejoynders, demurrers, assignement of errours and the entries of judgments thereupon affirmed. / Collected by VV. S. one of the clerks of the upper bench office : in the reignes of Queen Elizabeth, King James, and the late King Charles. Diligently perused, and translated into English, for the benefit and helpe of young clerkes. With an exact table, wherein may be found the principall matters contained in the whole book. W. S., One of the clerks of the Upper Bench Office.; J. W.; Sheppard, William, d. 1675?, attributed name.; Small, William, 17th cent, attributed name. 1653 (1653) Wing S3185; Thomason E210_1; ESTC R10408 294,804 288

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of_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a assign_v to_o be_v keep_v come_v the_o same_o w._n s._n then_o and_o there_o before_o the_o same_o earl_n have_v take_v his_o corporal_a oath_n upon_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n that_o he_o the_o same_o w._n s._n damage_n and_o corporal_a hurt_n to_o he_o the_o say_v w.s._n by_o he_o the_o say_v w._n c._n and_o his_o companion_n upon_o he_o the_o say_v w._n s._n to_o be_v bring_v he_o do_v grievous_o dread_a and_o fear_n the_o same_o w.s._n then_o and_o there_o supplicate_v that_o the_o same_o earl_n he_o the_o say_v w._n c._n may_v be_v bind_v to_o put_v in_o sufficient_a security_n of_o the_o peace_n keep_v towards_o he_o the_o say_v w.s._n and_o all_o and_o every_o the_o liege_n people_n of_o the_o king_n one_o in_o form_n of_o law_n by_o pretext_n whereof_o the_o same_o earl_n a_o certain_a warrant_n under_o his_o scale_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o m._n as_o also_o 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and_o so_o be_v thereof_o seize_v before_o the_o say_a time_n wherein_o etc._n etc._n thereof_o enfeoff_v the_o aforesaid_a s._n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o say_v feoffmenent_n the_o same_o s._n be_v of_o the_o same_o tenement_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_o of_o fee_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o same_o s._n above_o by_o plead_v have_v allege_v upon_o which_o the_o say_a s.p._n his_o possession_n thereupon_o the_o aforesaid_a e._n before_o the_o say_a time_n wherein_o etc._n etc._n do_v enter_v and_o be_v thereof_o seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_o of_o fee_n until_o the_o aforesaid_a s._n the_o aforesaid_a time_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a make_v by_o force_n and_o arm_n etc._n etc._n the_o close_v and_o house_n of_o her_o the_o say_v e._n with_o the_o appurtenance_n he_o do_v break_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o same_o e._n by_o her_o writ_n and_o declaration_n 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