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writ_n of_o error_n be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o a_o execution_n but_o then_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v notice_n give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n otherwise_o if_o he_o notwithstanding_o serve_v the_o execution_n he_o shall_v not_o run_v in_o contempt_n for_o which_o a_o attachment_n shall_v be_v grant_v 82._o sergeant_n calais_n come_v into_o court_n and_o move_v this_o case_n chapman_n against_o chapman_n in_o trespass_n do_v in_o land_n within_o the_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n which_o be_v borough-english_a where_o the_o custom_n be_v that_o if_o there_o be_v a_o estate_n in_o fee_n in_o those_o land_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o young_a son_n according_a tthe_a custom_n but_o if_o in_o tail_n the_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o heir_n at_o common_a law_n and_o it_o be_v move_v by_o he_o that_o the_o custom_n be_v not_o good_a because_o it_o can_v
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&_o 44_o e._n 3._o 13._o custom_n that_o if_o a_o tenant_n be_v indebt_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v distrein_o his_o other_o tenant_n for_o it_o be_v not_o good_a but_o if_o it_o be_v for_o rent_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a because_o it_o may_v be_v the_o tenant_n at_o the_o first_o grant_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n 22_o h._n 6._o 42._o 12_o h._n 7._o 15._o &_o 35_o h._n 6._o 35._o custom_n to_o sell_v a_o distress_n be_v good_a and_o yet_o it_o can_v be_v do_v but_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o where_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o amercement_n be_v personal_a and_o therefore_o can_v extend_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o that_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o mere_o personal_a but_o by_o custom_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v now_o make_v a_o charge_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o not_o mere_o personal_a beside_o if_o the_o custom_n in_o this_o case_n have_v be_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o waste_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o copyhold-tenement_n it_o have_v be_v 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marsh_n the_o father_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o michel-hall_n in_o swassâ—â—-bulbeck_a aforesaid_a of_o which_o the_o land_n in_o which_o time_n 〈◊〉_d of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n be_v parcel_n and_o that_o one_o anthony_n cage_n and_o dorothy_n his_o wife_n and_o thomas_n grange_n and_o thomasine_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o land_n in_o which_o &c_n &c_n as_o in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o saiâ—_n dorothy_n and_o thomasine_n their_o wife_n in_o deâ—esne_fw-la as_o of_o sâ—e_n and_o that_o they_o hold_v the_o land_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n as_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o michel-hall_n by_o soccage_n viz._n fealty_n and_o certain_a rent_n payable_a at_o certain_a day_n and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n marsh_n be_v sâ—iâ—ed_v of_o the_o say_a service_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v anthony_n cage_n and_o dorothy_n his_o wife_n thomas_z grange_n and_o thomasine_n his_o wife_n as_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o very_a tenant_n and_o he_o derive_v the_o tenancie_n to_o one_o sir_n anthony_n cage_n and_o the_o seignory_n to_o thomas_n marsh_n the_o son_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n marsh_n the_o father_n and_o because_o that_o fealty_n be_v not_o do_v by_o sir_n anthony_n cage_n he_o as_o bayly_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n marsh_n the_o son_n do_v justify_v the_o take_n of_o the_o say_a cattle_n ut_fw-la insâ—a_fw-la feoduâ—â—_n &_o dominium_fw-la sue_v etc._n etc._n the_o plaintiff_n by_o protestation_n say_v that_o non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n aforesaid_a of_o the_o say_v thomas_n marsh_n as_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o michel-hall_n in_o swassaâ—â—-bulbeck_a aforesaid_a by_o soccage_n viz._n fealty_n and_o rent_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o pro_fw-la placito_fw-la say_fw-la that_o the_o defendant_n take_v the_o cattle_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o detain_v they_o against_o gauge_n and_o pledge_n and_o then_o traverse_v absque_fw-la hoc_fw-la that_o the_o say_v thomas_n marsh_n
statute_n of_o 12_o e._n 2._o cap._n 6._o it_o be_v express_o ordain_v that_o no_o officer_n of_o a_o city_n or_o burrow_n shall_v sell_v wine_n or_o victual_n during_o his_o office_n i_o confess_v this_o statute_n be_v repeal_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o h._n 8._o but_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o provision_n in_o that_o statute_n that_o it_o extend_v not_o to_o london_n then_o the_o law_n be_v that_o none_o of_o those_o thing_n shall_v be_v sell_v by_o any_o officer_n by_o retail_n during_o his_o office_n the_o oath_n which_o make_v a_o man_n to_o abjure_v that_o which_o the_o law_n forbid_v of_o necessity_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v as_o lawful_a beside_o there_o be_v a_o writ_n ground_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 12_o e._n 2._o which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o register_n 184._o a._n &_o fitz._n n._n b._n 173._o b._n that_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v have_v direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n command_v they_o to_o send_v for_o the_o party_n and_o to_o do_v right_a etc._n etc._n wherefore_o i_o hold_v the_o oath_n good_a and_o lawful_a notwithstanding_o this_o objection_n for_o the_o point_n of_o notice_n i_o conceive_v it_o be_v not_o needful_a and_o if_o it_o be_v i_o ask_v who_o it_o be_v aught_o to_o give_v notice_n in_o this_o case_n and_o i_o say_v that_o no_o person_n be_v tie_v to_o do_v it_o wherefore_o he_o ought_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o at_o his_o peril_n for_o the_o debito_fw-la modo_fw-la electus_fw-la i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v good_a be_v in_o a_o retorn_a upon_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la which_o include_v all_o thing_n needful_a for_o the_o objection_n that_o it_o be_v aver_v in_o the_o retorn_a that_o he_o be_v idoneus_fw-la &_o habilis_fw-la but_o that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o custom_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o it_o be_v only_o in_o general_n si_fw-mi aliquis_fw-la libre_fw-la homo_fw-la and_o do_v not_o say_v habilis_fw-la &_o idoneus_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o custom_n shall_v not_o be_v good_a i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v aver_v in_o the_o retorn_a that_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o be_v elect_v and_o that_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o ground_v our_o judgement_n but_o further_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o debito_fw-la modo_fw-la help_v it_o wherefore_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n i_o conclude_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a and_o the_o retorn_a sufficient_a and_o therefore_o that_o the_o prisoner_n be_v remand_v pasch._n 18_o car_n '_o in_o the_o common_a pleas._n barrow_n against_o wood_n in_o debt_n 238._o in_o debt_n upon_o a_o obligation_n bring_v by_o barrow_n against_o wood_n the_o defendant_n demand_v oyer_n of_o the_o condition_n &_o ei_fw-la legitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v this_o that_o the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o keep_v a_o mercers-shop_n in_o the_o town_n of_o tewksbury_n and_o if_o he_o do_v that_o then_o within_o three_o month_n he_o shall_v pay_v forty_o pound_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o which_o the_o defendant_n do_v demur_v in_o law_n and_o the_o point_n be_v only_o whether_o the_o condition_n be_v good_a or_o not_o sergeant_n evers_n the_o condition_n be_v good_a because_o it_o be_v no_o total_a restraint_n for_o it_o be_v a_o restraint_n here_o only_o to_o tewksbury_n and_o not_o to_o any_o other_o place_n wherefore_o i_o conceive_v the_o condition_n good_a i_o agree_v the_o case_n in_o 11_o rep._n 53._o b._n where_o a_o man_n bind_v himself_o not_o to_o use_v his_o trade_n for_o two_o year_n or_o if_o a_o husbandman_n be_v bind_v he_o shall_v not_o plough_v his_o land_n these_o be_v condition_n against_o law_n because_o where_o the_o restraint_n be_v total_a although_o it_o be_v temporal_a there_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o good_a but_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o total_o restrictive_a in_o our_o case_n and_o he_o compare_v this_o case_n to_o the_o case_n in_o 7_o h._n 6._o 43._o feoffee_n with_o warranty_n proviso_n that_o the_o feoffee_n shall_v not_o vouch_v it_o be_v a_o good_a condition_n because_o not_o total_o restrictive_a for_o although_o that_o the_o feoffee_n can_v vouch_v yet_o he_o may_v rebut_n so_o in_o this_o case_n although_o the_o obligor_fw-la can_v use_v his_o trade_n in_o tewksbury_n yet_o he_o may_v use_v it_o in_o any_o other_o place_n and_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o against_o law_n for_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o condition_n than_o i_o agree_v it_o will_v be_v naught_o but_o yet_o the_o bond_n will_v stand_v good_a for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o condition_n to_o do_v a_o act_n which_o be_v malum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la for_o there_o the_o condition_n be_v naught_o &_o the_o bond_n also_o as_o 2_o e._n 4._o 2._o b._n by_o cook_n &_o instit._n 206._o b._n but_o although_o a_o man_n can_v make_v a_o feoffment_n upon_o condition_n that_o the_o feoffee_n shall_v not_o alien_a yet_o the_o feoffee_n may_v bind_v himself_o that_o he_o will_v not_o alien_n and_o the_o bond_n be_v good_a and_o so_o i_o say_v in_o our_o case_n and_o if_o the_o condition_n in_o this_o case_n shall_v not_o be_v good_a it_o will_v be_v very_o inconvenient_a for_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o a_o town_n in_o the_o country_n for_o a_o man_n to_o buy_v the_o shop_n of_o another_o man_n &_o all_o his_o ware_n in_o it_o and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v a_o small_a town_n where_o one_o of_o that_o profession_n will_v serve_v for_o the_o whole_a town_n he_o who_o buy_v the_o shop_n and_o ware_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o power_n to_o restrain_v he_o the_o same_o be_v the_o ground_n &_o reason_n of_o the_o contract_n from_o use_v of_o that_o trade_n in_o that_o plaâ—e_n it_o will_v be_v very_o inconvenient_a wherefore_o he_o conceive_v that_o the_o condition_n be_v good_a and_o pray_v judgement_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n sergeant_n clerk_n for_o the_o defendant_n that_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o good_a for_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n and_o void_a because_o it_o take_v away_o the_o livelihood_n of_o a_o man_n &_o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o reason_n against_o monopoly_n 11_o rep._n 86_o &_o 87._o and_o that_o i_o conceive_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o in_o deut._n chap._n 24._o ver_fw-la 6._o it_o be_v say_v that_o you_o shall_v not_o take_v in_o pledge_v the_o nether_a and_o upper_a millstone_n for_o that_o be_v his_o life_n so_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o restrain_v of_o any_o man_n from_o his_o trade_n which_o be_v his_o livelihood_n be_v not_o lawful_a and_o sure_o our_o law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n as_o i_o conceive_v wherefore_o by_o our_o law_n the_o utensil_n of_o a_o man_n profession_n can_v be_v distrein_v because_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o mean_n of_o his_o livelihood_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o 2_o h._n 5._o fol._n 5._o b._n by_o hull_n the_o condition_n be_v against_o law_n and_o yet_o the_o case_n there_o be_v the_o very_a case_n with_o our_o case_n for_o there_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o use_v his_o art_n in_o d._n for_o two_o year_n whereupon_o hull_n swear_v by_o god_n that_o if_o the_o obligee_n be_v present_a he_o shall_v go_v to_o prison_n till_o he_o have_v pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n because_o the_o bond_n be_v against_o law_n and_o therewith_o agree_v the_o 11_o rep._n 53._o b._n &_o 7_o e._n 3._o 65._o a_o farmer_n covenant_n not_o to_o sow_v his_o land_n the_o covenant_n be_v void_a so_o as_o i_o conceive_v that_o although_o the_o condition_n be_v restrictive_a only_o to_o one_o place_n or_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o because_o it_o take_v away_o the_o livelihood_n of_o a_o man_n for_o the_o time_n the_o condition_n be_v against_o law_n and_o void_a and_o he_o cite_v a_o case_n in_o the_o point_n against_o clegat_n and_o batcheller_n mich._n 44_o eliz._n in_o this_o court_n rot._n 3715._o where_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o bond_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o use_v his_o trade_n in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o condition_n be_v against_o law_n and_o therefore_o the_o bond_n void_a and_o for_o these_o reason_n he_o pray_v that_o judgement_n may_v be_v enter_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n nihil_fw-la capiat_fw-la per_fw-la billam_fw-la justice_n reeve_n do_v produce_v some_o precedent_n in_o the_o point_n and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o law_n as_o it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v stand_v upon_o this_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o contract_n or_o assumpfit_n and_o a_o obligation_n a_o man_n may_v contract_v or_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v not_o use_v his_o trade_n but_o he_o can_v bind_v himself_o in_o a_o bond_n not_o to_o do_v it_o for_o if_o he_o
so_o the_o constitution_n of_o other_o realm_n then_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n to_o pardon_v murder_n be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o statute_n or_o not_o and_o first_o for_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o e._n 3_o cap._n 2._o upon_o which_o all_o the_o other_o statute_n depend_v that_o statute_n make_v be_v only_o to_o prevent_v the_o frequency_n of_o pardon_n but_o not_o total_o to_o take_v away_o the_o king_n prerogative_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o offender_n be_v encourage_v because_o that_o charter_n of_o pardon_n be_v so_o easy_o grant_v in_o time_n past_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o admit_v the_o power_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n of_o pardon_v murder_n notwithstanding_o the_o former_a statute_n for_o that_o statute_n prescribe_v the_o form_n only_o and_o 13_o r._n 2._o in_o the_o parliament-roll_n number_v 36._o the_o king_n say_v save_v his_o prerogative_n the_o next_o thing_n considerable_a here_o be_v admitting_z murder_z pardonable_a by_o the_o king_n whether_o in_o this_o pardon_n there_o be_v sufficient_a word_n to_o pardon_v murder_n or_o not_o and_o he_o argue_v that_o there_o be_v and_o first_o for_o the_o word_n felony_n and_o he_o say_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n pardon_n of_o felony_n be_v pardon_n of_o murder_n the_o statute_n of_o 18_o e._n 3._o cap._n 2._o enable_v justice_n of_o peace_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n and_o in_o 5_o e._n 6._o dyer_n 69._o a._n it_o be_v hold_v clear_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o act_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o murder_n because_o it_o be_v felony_n and_o in_o instit._n 391._o a._n by_o the_o law_n at_o this_o day_n under_o the_o word_n felony_n in_o commission_n etc._n etc._n be_v include_v petit_n treason_n murder_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o murder_n be_v felony_n the_o pardon_n of_o felony_n be_v the_o pardon_n of_o murder_n further_o he_o say_v that_o the_o pardon_n of_o manslaughter_n be_v a_o good_a pardon_n of_o murder_n for_o he_o say_v that_o murder_n and_o manslaughter_n be_v all_o one_o in_o substance_n and_o differ_v only_o in_o circumstance_n as_o the_o book_n in_o plough_v comment_fw-fr fol._n 101._o be_v and_o if_o they_o be_v divers_a offence_n than_o the_o jury_n can_v not_o find_v a_o man_n indict_v of_o murder_n guilty_a of_o manslaughter_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n before_o cite_v the_o last_o word_n be_v &_o quocunque_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la devenerit_fw-la which_o extend_v to_o all_o death_n whatsoever_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o shall_v be_v in_o vain_a i_o agree_v the_o book_n of_o 1_o e._n 3._o 14_o 22_o ass._n 49._o &_o 21_o e._n 3._o 24._o object_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o the_o pardon_n of_o felony_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o treason_n with_o which_o the_o institutes_n 391_o agree_v they_o make_v not_o against_o i_o see_v the_o statute_n of_o 25_o e._n 3._o cap._n 2._o and_o the_o book_n of_o 9_o e._n 4._o 26._o by_o billin_n &_o 8_o h._n 6._o 20._o by_o strange_a they_o be_v but_o bare_a opinion_n it_o be_v object_v that_o a_o indictment_n at_o the_o common_a law_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o murder_v unless_o the_o word_n murdravit_fw-la be_v in_o the_o indictment_n i_o answer_v that_o a_o pardon_n of_o felony_n may_v pardon_v robbery_n and_o yet_o here_o ought_v to_o be_v also_o robberia_n in_o the_o indictment_n a_o pardon_n need_v not_o nor_o can_v follow_v the_o form_n of_o indictment_n the_o offence_n apparent_a it_o suffice_v further_o he_o argue_v that_o the_o king_n may_v dispense_v with_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o e._n 3._o &_o 13_o r._n 2._o by_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o king_n grant_v with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 5._o of_o the_o admiralty_n be_v not_o good_a and_o that_o so_o of_o a_o pardon_n oâ—_n murder_v with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la to_o that_o he_o answer_v and_o take_v this_o difference_n where_o the_o subject_n have_v a_o immediate_a interest_n in_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n there_o the_o king_n can_v dispense_v with_o it_o and_o such_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o admiralty_n but_o where_o the_o king_n be_v entrust_v with_o the_o manage_n of_o it_o and_o the_o subject_n only_o by_o way_n of_o consequence_n there_o he_o may_v see_v 2_o r._n 3._o 12._o &_o 2_o h_n 7._o 6._o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o king_n can_v dispense_v with_o the_o inquiry_n of_o the_o court_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 1._o to_o that_o he_o answer_v that_o the_o inquiry_n be_v the_o king_n suit_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v dispense_v with_o it_o see_v 5_o e._n 3._o 29._o it_o be_v object_v further_o that_o the_o pardon_n say_v vnde_fw-la indictatus_fw-la est_fw-la to_o that_o he_o answer_v that_o if_o it_o be_v leave_v out_o it_o be_v good_a without_o it_o for_o the_o same_o be_v only_o for_o information_n see_v 36_o h._n 6._o 25._o and_o the_o word_n of_o pardon_n be_v usual_a to_o say_v vnde_fw-la indictatus_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la indictatus_fw-la utlegat_v '_o vel_fw-la non_fw-la utlegat_fw-la '_o and_o that_o will_v avoid_v all_o pardon_n be_v before_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v suffer_v and_o for_o these_o cause_n he_o conclude_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o pardon_n may_v be_v allow_v shaftoe_o of_o grays-inn_n at_o another_o day_n argue_v for_o the_o king_n that_o the_o pardon_n be_v insufficient_a and_o first_o he_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o pardon_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pardon_v murder_n for_o the_o word_n homicidium_fw-la and_o feloniâ—am_fw-la interfectionem_fw-la be_v indifferent_a word_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v in_o a_o strict_a and_o strain_a sense_n it_o be_v true_a that_o kill_v be_v the_o genus_fw-la but_o there_o be_v several_a species_n of_o it_o and_o several_a offence_n now_o for_o the_o word_n felony_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o pardon_n of_o felony_n will_v not_o pardon_v murder_n vide_fw-la 33_o h._n 8._o 50._o fol._n 4._o dyer_n but_o yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o felony_n in_o the_o general_a sense_n will_v extend_v to_o murder_v but_o not_o in_o a_o pardon_n for_o there_o aught_o to_o be_v precise_a and_o express_a word_n and_o so_o be_v the_o book_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 20._o by_o strange_a and_o 22_o h._n 7._o keilway_o 31_o b._n express_v in_o the_o point_n hill_n 2._o jac._n institut_n 391._o a._n and_o stamford_n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n 114._o a._n if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v for_o a_o offence_n do_v upon_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o indictment_n to_o say_v felonicè_fw-la but_o it_o ought_v also_o to_o say_v pyraticè_fw-la and_o pardon_v of_o all_o felony_n be_v not_o a_o pardon_n of_o all_o piracy_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n here_o pardon_v of_o felony_n be_v no_o pardon_n of_o murder_n for_o the_o â—ast_a word_n quocunque_fw-la alto_fw-mi modo_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la these_o word_n do_v not_o pardon_v murder_n because_o they_o be_v too_o general_a vide_fw-la 8_o h._n 4._o 2._o &_o 29_o ass._n pl._n 24._o and_o clear_o if_o there_o be_v but_o these_o general_a word_n they_o will_v not_o pardon_v murder_n i_o be_v object_v that_o these_o word_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o murder_n have_v be_v express_v in_o the_o pardon_n to_o that_o he_o answer_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 1._o say_v that_o the_o offence_n itself_o ought_v to_o be_v express_v and_o do_v not_o say_v by_o word_n equipollent_a and_o the_o title_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o the_o offence_n commit_v aught_o to_o be_v specify_v in_o all_o pardon_n be_v the_o king_n ought_v to_o be_v true_o inform_v of_o the_o form_n as_o also_o of_o the_o indictment_n and_o proceed_n upon_o it_o see_v 6_o rep._n fol._n 13._o and_o here_o be_v no_o recital_n in_o the_o pardon_n 9_o e._n 4._o 28._o 8_o h._n 4._o 2._o pardon_v of_o attainder_n do_v not_o pardon_v the_o felony_n and_o pardon_v of_o the_o felony_n do_v not_o pardon_v the_o attainder_n i_o agree_v that_o the_o king_n may_v pardon_v his_o suit_n but_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v by_o apt_a word_n the_o word_n of_o licet_fw-la indictatus_fw-la or_o non_fw-la indictatus_fw-la will_v not_o help_v it_o it_o go_v to_o the_o proceed_n only_a and_o not_o to_o the_o matter_n beside_o the_o law_n presume_v that_o the_o patent_n or_o pardon_n be_v at_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o party_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o king_n be_v not_o right_o inform_v of_o his_o grant_n he_o be_v deceive_v and_o the_o grant_v void_a and_o perhaps_o if_o the_o king_n have_v be_v inform_v that_o the_o fact_n