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and_o citizen_n as_o have_v be_v before_o ample_o and_o full_o declare_v and_o therefore_o surcease_v to_o prosecute_v this_o point_n but_o though_o clemency_n have_v a_o great_a sway_n among_o many_o and_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o union_n of_o state_n b._n coke_n com._n upon_o littl_n 392._o b._n yet_o as_o sir_n edward_n coke_n say_v et_fw-la si_fw-la meliores_fw-la sunt_fw-la ques_fw-la ducit_fw-la amor_fw-la tamen_fw-la plures_fw-la sunt_fw-la ques_fw-la cogit_fw-la timor_fw-la though_o they_o be_v the_o better_a who_o love_n do_v draw_v yet_o they_o be_v the_o more_o who_o fear_n do_v force_n and_o therefore_o do_v the_o roman_n use_v more_o powerful_a and_o coercive_a policy_n than_o clemency_n that_o those_o that_o will_v not_o be_v allure_v by_o courteous_a and_o civil_a intreatment_n shall_v be_v compel_v by_o severe_a and_o rigorous_a course_n as_o by_o arm_n &_o law_n without_o which_o the_o unâ—â—_n on_o of_o commonwealth_n or_o empireâ—_n can_v consist_v for_o as_o the_o aforesaid_a florus_n 4._o florus_n lib._n 4._o viribus_fw-la parantur_fw-la jure_fw-la retinentur_fw-la which_o therefore_o i_o have_v place_v together_o because_o they_o mutual_o protect_v each_o other_o principio_fw-la just_a instit_fw-la principio_fw-la as_o justinian_n
rome_n or_o the_o emperor_n for_o though_o some_o of_o the_o late_a writer_n have_v call_v all_o the_o nation_n contain_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o grotius_n allege_v romania_n ib._n grotius_n l._n 2._o foe_n 21._o selden_n ib._n and_o gildas_n say_v of_o britanny_n non_fw-la britanuia_fw-la sed_fw-la romania_n censebatur_fw-la yet_o no_o such_o transmutation_n of_o name_n be_v ever_o decree_v or_o indict_v by_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n or_o edict_n of_o the_o emperor_n imperii_fw-la clapmar_n de_fw-fr arcan_fw-fr imperii_fw-la for_o a_o acute_a clapmar_n say_v the_o roman_n do_v little_a esteem_n talia_fw-la inania_fw-la simulachra_fw-la such_o vain_a shadow_n and_o show_v and_o be_v not_o solicitous_a of_o proud_a name_n so_o that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o matter_n itself_o of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o example_n in_o the_o poet_n 394._o virg._n aeneid_n 12._o foe_n 394._o when_o juno_n have_v leave_v nothing_o untried_a whereby_o she_o may_v impede_fw-la the_o trojan_n from_o invade_v italy_n which_o find_v herself_o unable_a to_o effect_v it_o at_o the_o last_o defired_a jupiter_n that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o trojan_n shall_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v italy_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o change_v the_o name_n but_o the_o latin_n shall_v retain_v their_o ancient_a name_n ne_fw-fr velis_fw-la indigenas_fw-la nomen_fw-la mutare_fw-la latino_n neu_n troas_n fieri_fw-la jubeas_fw-la teucrosque_fw-la vocari_fw-la which_o jupiter_n smile_v to_o himself_o easy_o condescend_v to_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o no_o moment_n for_o so_o the_o poet_n proceed_v olli_n subridens_fw-la hominum_fw-la rerumque_fw-la repertor_n do_v quod_fw-la vis_fw-la &_o my_o victusque_fw-la volensque_fw-la remitto_fw-la to_o wind_v up_o all_o in_o a_o word_n by_o the_o premise_n it_o be_v perspicuous_a that_o not_o only_o the_o britan_n but_o all_o other_o nation_n which_o by_o conquest_n be_v force_v to_o serve_v under_o the_o roman_a yoke_n be_v by_o clemency_n and_o arm_n imposition_n of_o law_n and_o transmutation_n of_o language_n reduce_v into_o one_o moral_a and_o civil_a body_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v one_o country_n and_o one_o commonwealth_n insomuch_o as_o by_o modestinus_n it_o be_v call_v communit_fw-la patria_fw-la and_o by_o claudian_n gens_n una_fw-la huius_fw-la pacificis_fw-la debemus_fw-la moribus_fw-la omues_fw-la quod_fw-la cuncti_fw-la gens_fw-la una_fw-la sumus_fw-la but_o now_o to_o compare_v rome_n with_o britain_n if_o it_o be_v comely_a to_o compare_v great_a thing_n with_o less_o which_o as_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o roman_a poet_n tantum_n inter_fw-la alius_fw-la caput_fw-la extulit_fw-la urbes_fw-la 1_o virg._n egl._n 1_o quantum_fw-la lenta_fw-la solent_fw-la inter_fw-la viburna_fw-la cupressi_fw-la so_o as_o though_o for_o largeness_n and_o extent_n it_o be_v as_o have_v be_v say_v caput_fw-la totius_fw-la orbis_fw-la it_o be_v incomparable_a yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a union_n it_o may_v admit_v some_o comparison_n for_o the_o conqueror_n in_o our_o orb_n britanno_n do_v follow_v the_o tract_n and_o step_n of_o the_o roman_a conqueror_n whereby_o at_o the_o length_n upon_o their_o conquest_n they_o happy_o arrive_v at_o the_o like_a settlement_n of_o the_o union_n between_o the_o four_o discordant_a kingdom_n of_o england_n wales_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n to_o begin_v with_o william_n the_o conqueror_n who_o though_o he_o make_v a_o absolute_a and_o entire_a conquest_n of_o england_n and_o may_v have_v have_v all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o will_v have_v actual_o seize_v yet_o like_o a_o roman_a clement_a conqueror_n he_o take_v â—â—_o man_n estate_n from_o he_o england_n baker_n history_n of_o england_n neither_o dispossess_v they_o of_o any_o of_o their_o good_n but_o from_o those_o who_o demerit_n make_v they_o unworthy_a to_o hold_v they_o and_o will_v not_o adhere_v unto_o himâ—_n and_o the_o vacancy_n of_o office_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o place_n of_o those_o who_o be_v slay_v or_o flee_v be_v the_o present_a mean_v he_o make_v for_o prefer_v his_o follower_n and_o as_o william_n of_o malmsbur_n say_v in_o subject_n leniter_fw-la in_o rebeâ—â—_n turbide_v agens_fw-la foeliciter_fw-la omit_v anglâ—â—_n potiebatur_fw-la by_o entreat_v his_o subject_n gentle_o and_o the_o rebel_n rigorous_o he_o happy_o enjoy_v all_o england_n for_o as_o in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n mature_a do_v convert_v food_n and_o nutriment_n into_o good_a blood_n and_o by_o degree_n assimilate_v it_o to_o the_o body_n bacon_n sir_n fran._n bacon_n so_o in_o union_n of_o countriâ—â—_n by_o conquest_n the_o conqueror_n ought_v to_o expel_v any_o part_n of_o the_o state_n conquer_v which_o he_o find_v so_o contrary_a as_o he_o can_v convert_v and_o assimilate_v it_o to_o the_o civil_a body_n of_o that_o state_n which_o be_v the_o current_a course_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o though_o some_o historian_n and_o chronicler_n of_o those_o time_n seem_v to_o vary_v from_o this_o assertion_n as_o matthew_n of_o westminster_n that_o after_o william_n the_o conqueror_n have_v subdue_v the_o enlish_a terras_fw-la anglorum_fw-la &_o possessiones_fw-la apsis_fw-la expulsis_fw-la successivis_fw-la manu_fw-la distribuit_fw-la suis_fw-la commilitonibus_fw-la they_o be_v by_o degree_n expel_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n do_v distribute_v all_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o english_a to_o his_o commilition_n or_o fellow_n soldier_n which_o eodin_n and_o ramatus_n choppinus_n also_o though_o they_o have_v it_o at_o the_o second_o hand_n relate_v it_o for_o truth_n yet_o the_o contrary_n be_v manifest_v by_o his_o act_n to_o one_o warren_n a_o norman_a of_o principle_n quality_n to_o who_o he_o have_v grant_v the_o castle_n of_o sherborn_n in_o norsolk_n but_o the_o heir_n of_o sherborn_n the_o ancient_a inheritor_n of_o that_o castle_n show_v to_o william_n the_o conqueror_n that_o he_o be_v his_o subject_n and_o leigeman_n and_o do_v inherit_v the_o castle_n by_o the_o same_o law_n that_o the_o conqueror_n have_v allow_v and_o establish_v in_o england_n do_v therefore_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v hold_v the_o say_a castle_n in_o peace_n 41._o davys_n report_n foe_fw-mi 41._o the_o conqueror_n in_o this_o case_n do_v give_v judgement_n for_o sherborn_n against_o warren_n of_o which_o judgement_n cambden_n make_v mention_v ib._n davys_n ib._n in_o the_o description_n of_o norfolk_n &_o justice_n calthropp_n say_v that_o he_o have_v see_v a_o ancient_a copy_n of_o that_o judgement_n in_o the_o library_n of_o sir_n christopher_n heydon_n at_o barconsthorp_n in_o norfolk_n and_o as_o sir_n john_n daâ—â—_n report_v the_o contrary_a appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o doomsday_n which_o in_o this_o point_n be_v of_o more_o credit_n than_o all_o the_o disconrse_n and_o chronicler_n in_o the_o world_n wherein_o be_v contain_v a_o exact_a description_n of_o all_o the_o realm_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a king_n as_o henry_n of_o huntingdon_n set_v forth_o per_fw-la angliam_fw-la ita_fw-la totus_fw-la regnabat_fw-la quol_fw-it ibi_fw-la non_fw-la una_fw-la hida_fw-la inerat_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la nu_fw-la sciret_fw-la cujus_fw-la esset_fw-la he_o so_o total_o rule_v over_o all_o england_n that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o hide_v of_o land_n in_o it_o of_o which_o the_o know_v not_o who_o it_o be_v by_o which_o record_v it_o be_v declare_v that_o he_o do_v not_o take_v all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o english_a into_o his_o hand_n and_o confer_v they_o on_o his_o fellow_n for_o in_o it_o be_v expresseâ—_n what_o land_n the_o conqueror_n haâ—_n in_o demesne_fw-la to_o wit_n the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o st._n edward_n and_o be_v entitle_v terrae_fw-la edwardi_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o other_o which_o himself_o have_v seize_v upon_o the_o conquest_n and_o be_v entitle_v terrae_fw-la regis_fw-la without_o say_v any_o more_o as_o be_v note_v 49._o ed._n 3.23_o a_o and_o those_o land_n be_v now_o call_v the_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la land_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o in_o this_o book_n the_o possession_n of_o other_o land_n be_v put_v in_o certain_a as_o well_o as_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o king_n and_o those_o land_n which_o be_v under_o other_o title_n as_o terre_fw-fr episcopi_fw-la de_fw-fr exeter_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o other_o land_n which_o be_v in_o other_o hand_n and_o name_v in_o that_o book_n be_v frank_a free_a 40._o ed._n 3.45_o fitz._n n._n b._n 16._o o._n and_o also_o roman_n like_o what_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o sword_n he_o possess_v by_o his_o sword_n for_o as_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 9_o cok._n pref_o l._n 9_o tâ—to_fw-la ejus_fw-la regiminis_fw-la tempore_fw-la aut_fw-la districtus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la interquievit_fw-la gladius_fw-la aut_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la manus_fw-la institit_fw-la capulo_fw-la iterato_fw-la evaginatura_fw-la in_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n his_o draw_a sword_n never_o rest_v or_o otherwise_o his_o hand_n be_v always_o on_o his_o hilt_n ready_a to_o draw_v it_o again_o and_o at_o the_o first_o have_v
mutation_n to_o regain_v their_o pristine_a liberty_n for_o as_o sir_n john_n baker_n 139._o hist_o of_o england_n fol._n 139._o it_o be_v always_o a_o custom_n with_o that_o nation_n at_o every_o change_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o england_n to_o try_v conclusion_n hope_v at_o one_o time_n or_o another_o to_o have_v a_o day_n of_o it_o and_o to_o change_v their_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n into_o liberty_n as_o upon_o the_o aforesaid_a opportunity_n they_o begin_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o head_n and_o under_o the_o aspire_a command_n of_o owen_n glendoer_n wage_v a_o terrible_a war_n with_o henry_n the_o four_o who_o through_o the_o combination_n and_o confederacy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o the_o lord_n firrcy_n swallow_v in_o his_o ambitious_a mind_n all_o wales_n and_o the_o land_n beyond_o severn_n westward_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o he_o for_o his_o part_n but_o the_o king_n be_v a_o skilful_a souldâ—er_n have_v order_v and_o dispose_v his_o army_n sudden_o march_v towards_o the_o lord_n have_v aâ—â—especial_a care_n that_o they_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n join_v with_o the_o welsh_a and_o so_o encounter_v the_o lord_n single_o obtain_v a_o universal_a victory_n and_o the_o welsh_a thereupon_o abandon_v owen_n glendoer_n who_o hirk_a in_o the_o wood_n be_v there_o famish_v and_o after_o the_o fate_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o henry_n the_o five_o his_o son_n know_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o welsh_a 241_o baker_n hist_o f._n 241_o that_o in_o time_n of_o change_n they_o will_v common_o cake_n advantage_n to_o make_v inroad_n upon_o the_o border_n cause_v fort_n and_o bulwark_n in_o fit_a place_n to_o be_v erect_v and_o place_v garrison_n in_o they_o for_o the_o prevent_n or_o repel_v any_o such_o incursion_n yet_o so_o prompt_a and_o captious_a be_v they_o continual_o upon_o the_o least_o opportunity_n to_o such_o insurrection_n ut_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la induci_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la as_o cambden_n say_v ut_fw-la servitutis_fw-la jugum_fw-la subirent_fw-la nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la ratione_fw-la res_fw-la componi_fw-la &_o funestissimum_fw-la inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la odium_fw-la restingui_fw-la potuit_fw-la donec_fw-la henricus_fw-la 7._o ab_fw-la illis_fw-la oriundus_fw-la salutarem_fw-la manum_fw-la jacentibus_fw-la britannis_fw-la perrexerit_fw-la &_o henr._n 8._o eos_fw-la in_o parem_fw-la juris_fw-la libertatisque_fw-la conditionem_fw-la atque_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsi_fw-la angli_fw-la sumus_fw-la acceperit_fw-la that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o undergo_v the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n neither_o by_o any_o reason_n can_v matten_v be_v compound_v and_o the_o moâ—_n mortal_a hatred_n between_o those_o two_o nation_n be_v extinguish_v until_o henry_n the_o seven_o descend_v of_o they_o have_v extend_v his_o sovereign_a hand_n to_o the_o forlorn_a britan_n and_o henry_n the_o eight_o have_v receive_v they_o into_o the_o equal_a condition_n of_o right_n and_o liberty_n even_o as_o we_o englishman_n be_v and_o indeed_o heâ—â—y_a the_o seven_o be_v descend_v of_o owen_n tuder_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v descend_v of_o cadwallader_n a_o prince_n of_o walâ—_n wherein_o the_o welsh_a prophecy_n seem_v to_o they_o now_o to_o be_v fulfil_v that_o one_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n shall_v be_v crown_v with_o the_o diadem_n of_o brute_n which_o prince_n leolin_n before_o vain_o aferibe_v unto_o himself_o who_o therefore_o be_v cheerful_o assist_v by_o the_o welshman_n to_o the_o title_n of_o the_o crown_n 369_o herbert_n h._n 8._o f._n 369_o they_o be_v desirous_a according_a to_o the_o former_a proposition_n make_v by_o they_o to_o edward_n the_o first_o to_o have_v a_o prince_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n to_o rule_v over_o they_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o welshman_n full_o satisfy_v with_o this_o union_n but_o expect_v a_o more_o entire_a union_n by_o law_n for_o notwithstanding_o the_o law_n which_o be_v establish_v in_o that_o country_n by_o edward_n the_o 1._o there_o be_v 141_o lordship_n of_o marcher_n which_o be_v then_o neither_o any_o part_n of_o wales_n though_o former_o conquer_v out_o of_o wales_n neither_o any_o part_n of_o that_o shire_n of_o england_n who_o by_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o king_n then_o reign_v b._n davis_n cep_v f._n 61._o b._n have_v royal_a signiory_n in_o their_o severalter_n itory_n 9_o h._n 6.12_o 152._o &_o 11._o h._n 4.40_o and_o a_o kind_n of_o palatine_a jurisdiction_n and_o a_o power_n to_o administer_v justice_n to_o their_o tenant_n in_o every_o of_o their_o territory_n revoke_v their_o own_o law_n and_o custom_n at_o their_o pleasure_n that_o the_o writ_n of_o ordinary_a justice_n out_o of_o the_o king_n court_n be_v not_o for_o the_o most_o part_n current_n among_o they_o and_o substitute_v officer_n at_o their_o pleasure_n 369._o herb._n h._n 8._o foe_n 369._o who_o practise_v strange_a and_o discrepant_a custom_n and_o commit_v such_o rapin_n that_o nothing_o be_v almost_o safe_a nor_o quiet_a in_o those_o part_n 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