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liege_n people_n we_o will_v and_o command_v that_o present_o upon_o sight_n of_o these_o present_n you_o cause_v our_o peace_n to_o be_v proclaim_v through_o all_o your_o bailywick_n charge_v all_o and_o every_o one_o in_o our_o name_n under_o pain_n and_o peril_n of_o disherison_n and_o loss_n of_o life_n and_o limb_n not_o to_o presume_v to_o infringe_v or_o violate_v our_o say_a peace_n but_o every_o one_o to_o prosecute_v his_o action_n and_o cause_n without_o any_o outrage_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o our_o kingdom_n for_o we_o be_v ready_a and_o ever_o shall_v be_v to_o exhibit_v and_o afford_v to_o all_o and_o singular_a plaintiff_n as_o well_o poor_a as_o rich_a full_a justice_n in_o our_o court_n according_a to_o due_a course_n of_o law._n witness_v ourselves_o at_o westminster_n l_o mo_z februarii_fw-la annóque_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la primo_fw-la on_o the_o 13._o the_o sandford_n p._n 158._o h._n knighten_n p._n 2550._o pat._n 1._o ed._n 3._o p._n 2._o n._n 13._o same_o day_n be_v sunday_n and_o the_o vigil_n of_o the_o purification_n be_v the_o young_a king_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o cousin_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n first_o gird_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o knighthood_n at_o which_o time_n the_o king_n himself_o knight_v many_o other_o among_o who_o be_v three_o 147._o three_o sandford_n p._n 109._o catal._n hono_n p._n 575._o dagd_n 1._o vol._n p._n 145._o &_o 147._o son_n of_o the_o lord_n mortimer_n that_o day_n he_o be_v crown_v at_o westminster_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o etc._n of_o ashmole_n call_v he_o william_n by_o mistake_n vid._n godw._n catal._n bps._n etc._n etc._n walter_n reginald_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o thereupon_o as_o a_o earnest_a of_o the_o many_o advantage_n his_o people_n be_v to_o reap_v from_o his_o prosperous_a reign_n a_o general_n pardon_n
m.s._n p._n 562._o 562._o 60._o &_o st_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n p._n 7._o l._n 28._o revoke_v all_o fugitive_n and_o exul_n set_v at_o liberty_n all_o prisoner_n and_o malefactor_n through_o the_o realm_n who_o themselves_o and_o their_o friend_n flock_v to_o london_n make_v no_o small_a addition_n to_o her_o force_n moreover_o the_o politic_a queen_n 59_o queen_n sr_n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n p._n 6._o l._n 44._o speed_v ibid._n ibid._n 59_o give_v out_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v curse_v all_o her_o enemy_n and_o their_o abettor_n and_o for_o that_o end_n there_o be_v then_o with_o she_o in_o her_o camp_n two_o cardinal_n his_o legate_n tho'_o in_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n but_o however_o this_o report_n serve_v to_o amuse_v those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v awe_v by_o devotion_n and_o as_o for_o other_o who_o terror_n may_v dismay_v her_o number_n be_v make_v formidable_a and_o her_o ibid._n her_o st_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n p._n 6._o l._n 40._o speed_v ibid._n force_n excessive_o enhance_v by_o rumour_n beside_o it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v ready_a to_o follow_v with_o innumerable_a force_n to_o his_o sister_n aid_n and_o after_o all_o this_o which_o be_v the_o usual_a method_n of_o treason_n only_a reformation_n and_o the_o public_a good_a be_v pretend_v for_o the_o queen_n cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o none_o shall_v fear_v the_o least_o harm_n or_o injury_n but_o only_o those_o who_o be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o common_a enemy_n of_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n to_o wit_n the_o two_o spencer_n father_n and_o son_n robert_n baldock_n 425._o baldock_n ità _fw-la philipot_n catal._n chancel_n p._n 34._o speed_v p._n 562._o bp._n godwin_n dubitat_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la negate_fw-la catal._n bps._n p._n 425._o than_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o the_o king_n chancellor_n walter_n stapleton_n bishop_n of_o excoster_n with_o their_o favourer_n who_o be_v call_v the_o author_n of_o these_o present_a trouble_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o fear_n or_o jealousy_n from_o those_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v quiet_a it_o be_v further_o proclaim_v that_o none_o of_o all_o her_o army_n shall_v presume_v to_o touch_v 486._o touch_v walsingh_n hist_o p._n 101._o for_o act_n etc._n etc._n p._n 486._o to_o the_o value_n of_o three_o penny_n without_o the_o owner_n leave_v on_o pain_n of_o lose_v a_o finger_n nor_o to_o the_o value_n of_o six_o penny_n on_o pain_n of_o lose_v a_o hand_n nor_o to_o the_o value_n of_o twelve_o penny_n on_o peril_n of_o his_o head._n by_o these_o and_o the_o like_a fair_a pretence_n the_o king_n friend_n be_v either_o whole_o lull_v asleep_o or_o dare_v not_o show_v their_o head_n for_o fear_n nor_o indeed_o can_v any_o not_o concern_v in_o the_o plot_n imagine_v at_o that_o time_n that_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o king_n son_n shall_v ever_o prove_v so_o dangerous_a to_o the_o king_n be_v own_o person_n wherefore_o not_o be_v able_a to_o provide_v 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vol._n p._n 192._o b._n other_o say_v to_z robert_z lord_n vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n tho'_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o earl_n be_v her_o first_o husband_n and_o die_v the_o next_o year_n she_o be_v afterward_o take_v in_o marriage_n by_o the_o foresay_a lord_n berkley_n maud_n the_o five_o daughter_n of_o this_o mortimer_n be_v marry_v to_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sr._n john_n charleton_n lord_n of_o powis_n the_o six_o daughter_n blanch_n to_o peter_n lord_n grandesson_n and_o last_o the_o lady_n beatrix_n be_v first_o wife_n to_o edward_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o the_o king_n uncle_n after_o who_o immature_n decease_n she_o be_v marry_v to_o sr._n thomas_n lord_n braose_n but_o all_o these_o possession_n and_o strength_n of_o alliance_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o secure_v he_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o injure_v king_n and_o the_o vengeance_n that_o his_o immoderate_a ambition_n draw_v upon_o he_o after_o this_o sentence_n 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this_o very_a year_n take_v at_o marseilles_n in_o france_n and_o as_o they_o be_v bring_v he_o over_o for_o england_n be_v by_o secret_a order_n from_o some_o at_o court_n who_o fear_v to_o be_v touch_v in_o his_o confession_n behead_v on_o the_o sea._n in_o this_o parliament_n it_o be_v ibid._n be_v m._n s._n ibid._n ibid._n 6._o &_o sr._n rob._n cotton_n ibid._n enact_v that_o tho'_o the_o lord_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v for_o this_o time_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n proceed_v as_o judge_n to_o give_v judgement_n upon_o those_o that_o be_v no_o peer_n yet_o hereafter_o this_o shall_v be_v no_o precedent_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o give_v judgement_n on_o any_o other_o but_o their_o peer_n in_o case_n of_o treason_n or_o felony_n it_o be_v 7._o be_v be_v 7._o also_o enact_v that_o william_n merton_n archbishop_n of_o york_n stephen_n gravesend_n bishop_n of_o london_n william_n abbot_n of_o longdon_n william_n lord_n zouch_n of_o mortimer_n and_o many_o other_o who_o 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that_o neither_o party_n shall_v presume_v to_o seek_v any_o revenge_n on_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n edmund_z the_o 3._o the_o the_o 11._o parl._n anno_fw-la 4._o ed._n 3._o p._n 1._o m._n s._n ibid._n ibid._n 12._o paten_n 5._o ed._n 3._o elder_a son_n of_o edmund_n late_a earl_n of_o kent_n and_z margaret_z his_o mother_n countess_z of_o kent_z by_o their_o several_a petition_n require_v that_o the_o record_v make_v against_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o kent_n may_v be_v for_o the_o error_n therein_o whole_o reverse_v whereupon_o the_o king_n restore_v the_o say_a edmund_n the_o son_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o land_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n his_o father_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v in_o fee_n with_o dower_n to_o the_o countess_n save_v to_o the_o king_n the_o keep_v and_o wardship_n of_o the_o same_o during_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o say_v edmund_n the_o son._n and_o to_o put_v cotton_n put_v put_v 13._o &_o sr._n rob._n cotton_n a_o stop_n to_o all_o malicious_a and_o perjure_a 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northamptonshire_n and_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o rutland_n with_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o the_o say_a county_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n under_o certain_a condition_n in_o the_o say_v grant_v express_v the_o extent_n whereof_o may_v be_v linc._n be_v esc_n 14._o ed._n 3._o n._n 67._o linc._n see_v in_o the_o record_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_o king_n give_v over_o and_o above_o a_o annuity_n of_o twenty_o pound_n sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la comitis_fw-la pro_fw-la tertio_fw-la denario_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la illius_fw-la which_o ancient_o belong_v to_o all_o earl_n the_o honour_n 528._o honour_n mill_n catal._n honor._n p._n 528._o of_o eay_n in_o suffolk_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o base-court_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n giles_n without_o cripplegate_n in_o london_n common_o call_v the_o barbican_n 233._o barbican_n stow_n survey_n of_o lond._n &_o hist_n p._n 233._o because_o of_o old_a 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243._o he_o call_v a_o parliament_n where_o he_o enact_v sundry_a law_n for_o the_o punishment_n and_o disgrace_n of_o those_o who_o have_v flee_v from_o the_o battle_n of_o durham_n as_o in_o a_o parliament_n 240._o parliament_n holinshead_n ibid._n p._n 240._o precede_v that_o battle_n he_o have_v very_o liberal_o reward_v all_o such_o as_o have_v either_o be_v notable_a for_o their_o action_n or_o suffering_n in_o his_o service_n among_o who_o say_v hector_n boethius_n his_o ancestor_n hugh_n boece_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o father_n death_n on_o his_o account_n in_o the_o action_n at_o duplin_n be_v make_v inheritor_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o balbrid_n the_o king_n give_v unto_o he_o in_o marriage_n the_o heiress_n of_o the_o say_a barony_n but_o now_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o be_v as_o severe_a in_o punish_v the_o cowardice_n or_o disloyalty_n as_o he_o think_v it_o of_o those_o who_o have_v desert_v he_o in_o the_o
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the_o land_n country_n and_o earldom_n of_o bigorre_n the_o earldom_n land_n and_o country_n of_o gaure_n the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr and_o the_o earldom_n land_n and_o country_n of_o angoulesmâ—is_n the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o rhodes_n and_o the_o land_n and_o country_n of_o rovergue_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o lord_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n the_o earl_n of_o armagnac_n the_o earl_n of_o l'isle_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o hunc_fw-la addo_fw-la eâdem_fw-la ratâ—one_fw-la quâ_fw-la clrâ—sulam_fw-la superâ—_n 〈◊〉_d viscount_n of_o carmaine_a the_o earl_n of_o perigort_n the_o viscount_n of_o lymoges_n and_o other_o who_o hold_v any_o land_n or_o place_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o say_a place_n they_o shall_v make_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o all_o other_o service_n and_o duty_n due_a because_o of_o their_o land_n or_o place_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o time_n pass_v 2._o item_n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v all_o that_o which_o the_o king_n of_o england_n or_o any_o of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ancient_o hold_v in_o the_o town_n of_o monstrevil_n on_o the_o sea._n 3._o item_n the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v the_o earldom_n of_o ponthieu_n all_o entire_o save_v and_o except_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o its_o appurtenance_n have_v be_v alienate_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n which_o have_v be_v to_o other_o person_n than_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n than_o the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o render_v they_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o if_o the_o say_a alienation_n have_v be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n which_o have_v be_v for_o the_o time_n without_o any_o person_n any_o i.e._n middle_a person_n mean_a and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n hold_v they_o at_o present_a in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v leave_v they_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n entire_o except_v that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v have_v they_o in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o which_o he_o have_v by_o exchange_n or_o quit_v those_o thing_n so_o alienate_v but_o if_o the_o king_n of_o england_n which_o have_v be_v for_o the_o time_n have_v alienate_v or_o convey_v any_o thing_n to_o other_o person_n than_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v they_o also_o if_o the_o thing_n abovesaid_a owe_v homage_n the_o king_n shall_v give_v they_o to_o another_o who_o shall_v do_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o if_o the_o thing_n do_v not_o owe_v homage_n the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v put_v in_o a_o tenant_n who_o shall_v do_v he_o service_n within_o a_o year_n follow_v after_o he_o shall_v be_v go_v from_o calais_n 4._o item_n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o calais_n the_o castle_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o merk_n the_o castle_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o sangate_n cologne_n hames_n wale_n and_o oye_n with_o the_o land_n wood_n marsh_n river_n rent_n lordship_n advousons_n of_o church_n and_o all_o other_o appurtenance_n and_o place_n lie_v between_o the_o limit_n and_o bound_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o border_n of_o the_o river_n before_o gravel_v and_o so_o by_o the_o same_o river_n round_o about_o langle_n and_o by_o the_o river_n which_o run_v beyond_o the_o poil_n and_o by_o the_o same_o river_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o great_a lake_n of_o guisnes_n as_o far_o as_o fretun_n and_o thence_o by_o the_o valley_n about_o chalkhill_n about_o i.e._n chalkhill_n calculi_fw-la hill_n enclose_v that_o hill_n and_o so_o to_o the_o sea_n with_o sangate_n and_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n 5._o item_n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v the_o castle_n town_n and_o the_o whole_a earldom_n of_o guisnes_n entire_o with_o all_o the_o land_n town_n castle_n fortress_n place_n man_n homage_n lordship_n wood_n forest_n and_o right_n thereof_o as_o entire_o as_o the_o earl_n of_o guisnes_n last_o decease_v have_v they_o in_o his_o time_n and_o that_o the_o church_n and_o the_o good_a people_n be_v within_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o guisnes_n of_o calais_n and_o merk_n and_o of_o other_o place_n abovesaid_a shall_v obey_v the_o king_n of_o england_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o obey_v the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o the_o earl_n of_o guisnes_n for_o the_o time_n be_v all_o which_o thing_n of_o merk_n and_o calais_n be_v contain_v in_o this_o present_a article_n and_o the_o article_n next_o precede_v the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v hold_v in_o demaine_n except_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o church_n which_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o say_a church_n entire_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v and_o so_o except_o the_o heritage_n of_o other_o people_n of_o the_o country_n of_o merk_n and_o calais_n seat_v without_o the_o say_a town_n of_o calais_n unto_o the_o value_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o currant_n money_n of_o that_o country_n and_o under_o which_o inheritance_n shall_v remain_v to_o they_o even_o to_o the_o value_n abovesaid_a and_o under_o but_o the_o habitation_n and_o inheritance_n be_v within_o the_o say_a town_n of_o calais_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n in_o demain_fw-fr to_o order_v they_o after_o his_o pleasure_n and_o also_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o county_n town_n and_o land_n of_o guisnes_n shall_v remain_v all_o their_o demain_n entire_o and_o full_o and_o shall_v return_v to_o they_o again_o forthwith_o save_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o frontier_n metes_n and_o bound_n in_o the_o last_o precede_a article_n 6._o item_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o the_o say_a king_n of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n shall_v have_v and_o hold_v all_o the_o isle_n adjacent_a to_o the_o land_n country_n and_o place_n abovenamed_a together_o with_o all_o other_o island_n which_o the_o king_n of_o england_n hold_v at_o this_o present_a 7._o item_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o the_o say_a king_n of_o france_n and_o his_o elder_a son_n the_o regent_n for_o they_o and_o for_o all_o their_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v and_o at_o the_o further_a by_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n next_o come_v in_o one_o year_n without_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n shall_v render_v yield_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_a king_n of_o england_n and_o to_o all_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o shall_v convey_v unto_o they_o all_o the_o honour_n obedience_n homage_n allegiance_n vassalage_n fief_n service_n recognizance_n right_n mere_a and_o mix_a empire_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o jurisdiction_n high_a and_o low_a resort_n safeguard_n advousons_n patronage_n of_o church_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o dominion_n and_o superiority_n and_o all_o the_o right_n which_o they_o 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country_n isle_n and_o place_n abovenamed_a that_o they_o obey_v the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n at_o their_o certain_a commandment_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o have_v obey_v the_o king_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n article_n france_n this_o clause_n add_v out_o of_o king_n john_n recapitulation_n of_o the_o article_n and_n by_o the_o same_o their_o letter_n shall_v acquit_v and_o discharge_v they_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n that_o may_v be_v of_o all_o homage_n fealty_n oath_n obligation_n subjection_n and_o promise_n in_o any_o sort_n by_o any_o of_o they_o make_v to_o the_o king_n and_o crown_n of_o france_n 8._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v the_o city_n county_n castle_n land_n country_n isle_n and_o place_n abovenamed_a with_o all_o their_o appurtenance_n and_o appendage_n wheresoever_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n hereditable_o and_o for_o ever_o in_o 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and_o shall_v be_v henceforth_o make_v void_a repeal_v abolish_v and_o annihilate_v and_o all_o thing_n so_o give_v alienate_v or_o charge_v shall_v real_o and_o the_o facto_fw-la be_v restore_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_a king_n of_o england_n or_o to_o his_o special_a deputy_n in_o the_o same_o entire_a condition_n they_o be_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n before_o or_o since_o the_o say_v 70_o year_n without_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n so_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v and_o at_o the_o far_a by_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n next_o ensue_v within_o one_o year_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o say_a king_n of_o england_n and_o all_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o ever_o by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n in_o manner_n above-written_a except_o what_o be_v say_v before_o in_o the_o article_n of_o ponthieu_n which_o shall_v remain_v in_o force_n and_o save_v and_o except_v all_o those_o thing_n give_v and_o alienate_v to_o church_n which_o shall_v remain_v peaceable_o in_o all_o the_o country_n here_o above_o and_o under_o name_v provide_v that_o the_o rector_n of_o the_o say_a church_n shall_v diligent_o pray_v for_o the_o say_a king_n as_o for_o their_o founder_n wherewith_o their_o conscience_n be_v charge_v 9_o item_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v have_v and_o hold_v all_o the_o city_n town_n castle_n and_o country_n abovenamed_a which_o ancient_o the_o king_n of_o england_n do_v not_o hold_v in_o the_o same_o state_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o his_o child_n hold_v they_o at_o present_a 10._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o if_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o say_a country_n which_o do_v ancient_o pertain_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n there_o shall_v be_v any_o place_n which_o otherwise_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n but_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o poitiers_n which_o be_v the_o 19_o day_n of_o september_n in_o 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succession_n as_o interrupt_v or_o stop_v by_o she_o can_v proceed_v to_o a_o further_a degree_n viz._n to_o king_n edward_n because_o succession_n go_v on_o by_o step_n and_o not_o per_fw-la saltum_fw-la senateribus_fw-la saltum_fw-la in._n tit_n qui_fw-fr feud_n da._n poss_n poss_n &_o quia_fw-la &_o facit_fw-fr l._n ut_fw-la gradatim_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr munere_fw-la &_o oner_n injunct_a l._n qui_fw-la indignus_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr senateribus_fw-la as_o baldus_n note_v and_o this_o sequel_n be_v prove_v for_o praed_fw-we for_o lâ—tria_n praedia_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr seruit_fw-la rust_n praed_fw-we that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o order_n be_v also_o the_o overthrow_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v order_v and_o upon_o argumentum_fw-la upon_o ff_n de_fw-fr officâ—ejus_n cvi_fw-la mandaest_n jurisdictio_fw-la l._n 1._o 1._o hajus_fw-la rei_fw-la argumentum_fw-la destruction_n of_o the_o antecedent_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o consequent_a do_v ensue_v again_o if_o king_n edward_n shall_v make_v claim_n of_o any_o such_o succession_n this_o must_v be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o royal_a blood_n derive_v unto_o he_o from_o king_n philip_n his_o grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o mother_n but_o the_o mother_n have_v no_o such_o blood_n in_o herself_o capable_a of_o succession_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v ergo_fw-la dommie_n ergo_fw-la arg._n l._n nemo_n ff_n de_fw-fr reg._n jur._n &_o l._n traditio_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr acquirendo_fw-la rerum_fw-la dommie_n she_o can_v not_o convey_v the_o same_o unto_o she_o son._n again_o every_o hab_fw-mi every_o ff_n l._n plenum_fw-la ff_n sinsus_fw-la minister_n two_o ff_n de_fw-fr usu_fw-la &_o hab_fw-mi right_n by_o derivation_n thereof_o be_v make_v more_o feeble_a therefore_o if_o this_o blood_n be_v not_o of_o ability_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o mother_n as_o it_o appear_v before_o much_o less_o shall_v it_o be_v of_o that_o ability_n be_v convey_v and_o derive_v into_o king_n edward_n the_o form_n of_o proof_n be_v take_v à _fw-la majori_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_v a_o argument_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o haered_a from_o filius_fw-la familiâs_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr acquir_n haered_a another_o law_n where_o a_o son_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o father_n can_v appoint_v his_o son_n and_o the_o grandchild_n of_o his_o father_n who_o hold_v authority_n over_o both_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o his_o mother_n decease_v upon_o consideration_n of_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o father_n who_o give_v authority_n be_v in_o that_o case_n that_o by_o himself_o in_o person_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o such_o a_o inheritance_n therefore_o by_o parity_n of_o reason_n in_o the_o case_n of_o this_o question_n the_o mother_n isabella_n can_v give_v right_o of_o succession_n to_o king_n edward_n because_o by_o herself_o in_o person_n she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o succeed_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n serve_v the_o law_n filium_fw-la habeo_fw-la ff_n ad_fw-la senatusconsultum_fw-la macedonianum_fw-la again_o where_o a_o nephew_n or_o grandchild_n have_v a_o grandfather_n and_o a_o father_n of_o divers_a condition_n the_o
nephew_n shall_v bear_v the_o condition_n not_o of_o his_o grandfather_n but_o of_o his_o father_n from_o who_o immediate_o he_o descend_v and_o to_o who_o only_o he_o shall_v succeed_v 10._o succeed_v c._n de_fw-fr decurionib_fw-la l._n privilegio_fw-la lib._n 10._o althô_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v of_o worse_a condition_n than_o be_v the_o grandfather_n therefore_o this_o king_n edward_n shall_v succeed_v only_o the_o disable_v condition_n of_o his_o mother_n which_o be_v his_o immediate_a parent_n and_o not_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o grandfather_n who_o be_v mediate_o his_o ancestor_n because_o a_o disposition_n to_o this_o effect_n can_v descend_v to_o he_o but_o by_o a_o mean_a by_o which_o mean_a he_o can_v succeed_v no_o more_o than_o she_o herself_o can_v again_o the_o state_n of_o the_o mother_n charge_v the_o son_n with_o no_o condition_n 10._o condition_n l._n nullus_fw-la solius_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr decuricnibus_fw-la l._n 10._o from_o which_o she_o herself_o be_v free_a therefore_o the_o state_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o her_o son_n have_v no_o right_a of_o succession_n from_o which_o she_o herself_o be_v exclude_v the_o consequent_a be_v prove_v because_o a_o argument_n be_v good_a in_o law_n prin._n law_n arg._n l._n secund_a naturam_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr reg._n jur_n adident_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o come_v facit_fw-la l._n si_fw-la pater_fw-la ff_n quae_fw-la in_o fraud_n credit_n in_o prin._n from_o a_o charge_n to_o a_o benefit_n and_o likewise_o to_o the_o contrary_a again_o in_o succession_n of_o collateral_n of_o which_o quality_n be_v this_o in_o question_n the_o son_n of_o the_o brother_n or_o sister_n decease_v be_v raise_v in_o the_o rank_n and_o place_n of_o their_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o do_v represent_v their_o person_n only_o and_o not_o their_o own_o as_o by_o many_o example_n it_o do_v appear_v for_o when_o brother_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v concur_v with_o brother_n by_o the_o father_n only_o or_o only_o by_o the_o mother_n to_o the_o succession_n of_o a_o brother_n decease_v they_o who_o be_v join_v by_o both_o parent_n do_v tert_n do_v auth_n post_fw-la fratres_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr her._n &_o dict_z est_fw-la s._n presuppositione_n tert_n exclude_v those_o who_o be_v join_v only_o by_o one._n put_v case_n then_o that_o a_o man_n have_v brother_n join_v to_o he_o by_o one_o side_n only_o and_o son_n of_o a_o brother_n decease_v who_o be_v join_v by_o both_o side_n which_o of_o these_o shall_v succeed_v he_o if_o he_o die_v intestate_a sure_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o son_n of_o the_o decease_a brother_n in_o their_o own_o person_n because_o they_o be_v not_o brother_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o their_o uncle_n of_o who_o succession_n the_o doubt_n be_v make_v they_o shall_v not_o exclude_v the_o brother_n by_o father_n only_o or_o by_o mother_n only_o see_v they_o be_v more_o distant_a in_o degree_n but_o because_o in_o all_o respect_n they_o represent_v the_o person_n of_o their_o father_n and_o possess_v his_o right_n they_o ix_o they_o auth._n de_fw-fr her._n qui_fw-la ab_fw-la inte_v inte_v siquis_fw-la consanguineus_fw-la coll._n ix_o exclude_v the_o brother_n of_o the_o decease_a by_o the_o father_n or_o by_o the_o mother_n only_o now_o therefore_o in_o the_o case_n in_o question_n concern_v the_o succession_n of_o a_o brother_n decease_v see_v edward_n the_o son_n of_o the_o sister_n isabella_n shall_v represent_v in_o such_o succession_n the_o person_n only_o of_o his_o mother_n and_o see_v she_o be_v disable_v by_o that_o which_o be_v before_o allege_v and_o can_v not_o succeed_v neither_o can_v he._n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n serve_v the_o law_n patron_n law_n lâ—qui_fw-la contra_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr â—ure_fw-fr patron_n which_o say_v that_o if_o a_o patron_n use_v violence_n to_o his_o libertine_n or_o freedman_n and_o thereby_o disable_v himself_o that_o he_o can_v succeed_v he_o this_o disability_n do_v not_o only_o affect_v his_o own_o person_n but_o also_o extend_v to_o his_o posterity_n that_o as_o well_o they_o who_o be_v descend_v of_o he_o as_o himself_o do_v thereby_o lose_v the_o right_n of_o succession_n in_o like_a manner_n here_o the_o disability_n of_o the_o mother_n extend_v unto_o her_o posterity_n and_o consequent_o unto_o king_n edward_n again_o the_o disable_v mean_a corrupt_v or_o make_v void_a poss_n void_a l._n à _fw-la divo_fw-la marco_n c._n the_o quest_n &_o &_o hâ—c_fw-la autem_fw-la notandum_fw-la do_fw-mi qui_fw-fr feud_n da._n poss_n as_o in_o the_o law_n which_o ordain_v that_o a_o blemish_n or_o disability_n in_o a_o former_a degree_n infect_v those_o that_o follow_v so_o that_o they_o can_v claim_v the_o right_n of_o succession_n or_o privilege_n of_o their_o ancestor_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n again_o in_o succession_n of_o collateral_n a_o 1_o a_o c._n de_o his_o qui_fw-la ante_fw-la apart_a tab_v l._n vinc_fw-la arg_fw-mi à _fw-la contrario_fw-la sensu_fw-la junct_n ib._n no._n at_o cy._n in_o vii_o quest_n sva_fw-la arg_n &_o l._n si_fw-la ita_fw-la legate_n legate_n si_fw-mi uâ—let_n ff_n de_fw-fr leg_n 1_o right_a never_o possess_v by_o that_o person_n who_o have_v former_a place_n in_o degree_n be_v not_o transmit_v to_o those_o that_o follow_v but_o this_o isabella_n who_o be_v before_o king_n edward_n in_o degree_n be_v never_o in_o possession_n of_o that_o right_n because_o she_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o therefore_o she_o do_v not_o transmit_v it_o to_o her_o son._n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n a_o argument_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o law_n liberis_fw-la law_n l._n fi_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr naturalibus_fw-la liberis_fw-la which_o say_v that_o if_o a_o father_n have_v a_o natural_a son_n who_o can_v succeed_v he_o althô_o his_o son_n beget_v a_o natural_a and_o lawful_a son_n yet_o that_o nephew_n or_o grandchild_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o grandfather_n shall_v be_v only_o natural_a and_o be_v not_o legitimate_a in_o regard_n of_o grandfather_n of_o i.e._n grandfather_n his_o good_n althô_o he_o be_v for_o his_o father_n good_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v there_o add_v because_o such_o right_n of_o legitimation_n can_v be_v transmit_v unto_o he_o by_o any_o lawful_a consequence_n but_o by_o interposition_n of_o the_o natural_a issue_n it_o be_v interrupt_v therefore_o in_o the_o case_n in_o question_n see_v the_o precedent_n person_n have_v no_o ability_n to_o succeed_v as_o have_v not_o the_o issue_n who_o be_v only_o natural_a it_o can_v be_v say_v by_o any_o consequence_n in_o law_n that_o legitimation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v right_o to_o succeed_v be_v transfer_v from_o she_o unto_o her_o son_n as_o be_v not_o to_o the_o natural_a and_o lawful_a issue_n because_o the_o antecedent_n be_v overthrow_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n a_o argument_n may_v be_v bring_v from_o the_o law_n emancipatus_fw-la law_n l._n sed_fw-la si_fw-la hâc_fw-la lege_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr in_o jus_o vocand_a vocand_a sed_fw-la si_fw-la filius_fw-la meus_fw-la emancipatus_fw-la wherein_o be_v comprise_v that_o the_o son_n lose_v his_o right_n of_o patronage_n in_o freedman_n because_o he_o be_v set_v at_o large_a from_o his_o father_n authority_n and_o therefore_o may_v lawful_o be_v sue_v by_o they_o without_o leave_n of_o court._n but_o what_o if_o afterward_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n lawful_a not_o set_v at_o liberty_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o father_n whether_o may_v he_o challenge_v right_a of_o patronage_n from_o the_o person_n of_o his_o grandfather_n and_o it_o be_v say_v because_o the_o father_n be_v between_o he_o and_o the_o grandfather_n be_v emancipate_v and_o free_v from_o his_o father_n power_n he_o can_v therefore_o in_o like_a case_n king_n edward_n althô_o legitimate_a can_v make_v claim_n because_o his_o mother_n place_v in_o the_o middle_a be_v exclude_v by_o statute_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v emancipate_v and_o set_v free_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n serve_v that_o which_o joh._n serve_v joh._n in_o collect._n in_o c._n 2._o proposuit_fw-la de_fw-la conâ—ug_n serve_v have_v note_v who_o word_n i_o will_v set_v down_o because_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o writer_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a regard_n he_o 1._o he_o arg._n ff_o si_fw-fr cert_fw-fr pet_n l._n 1._o make_v this_o question_n what_o if_o the_o son_n of_o a_o servant_n who_o father_n be_v free_a will_v contract_v marriage_n who_o consent_n shall_v be_v require_v whether_o the_o father_n or_o the_o grandfather_n for_o one_o of_o their_o consent_n he_o v._o he_o xxx_o q._n 1._o c._n iii_o iu_o &_o v._o must_v have_v althô_o if_o it_o be_v do_v without_o their_o consent_n the_o marriage_n do_v hold_v the_o text_n of_o law_n patrem_fw-la law_n xxxii_o q._n 3._o c._n patrem_fw-la plain_o say_v not_o the_o father_n because_o he_o be_v in_o servitude_n but_o the_o grandfather_n but_o the_o gloss_n there_o say_v that_o if_o this_o son_n be_v
grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n to_o wit_n from_o king_n philip._n this_o be_v prove_v by_o that_o 3._o that_o ff_n de_fw-fr interdict_v &_o relegat_fw-la l._n 3._o law_n where_o the_o father_n be_v banish_v the_o son_n do_v not_o lose_v those_o right_n which_o proceed_v from_o their_o ancestor_n or_o else_o from_o nature_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v lawful_a heir_n to_o their_o brethren_n and_o tutor_n or_o guardian_n to_o their_o kindred_n notwithstanding_o the_o misadventure_n of_o their_o father_n in_o like_a sort_n the_o royal_a succession_n shall_v be_v due_a unto_o king_n edward_n because_o it_o come_v to_o he_o by_o his_o lineage_n and_o blood_n notwithstanding_o the_o calamity_n of_o his_o mother_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n serve_v another_o law_n senator_n law_n l._n emancipatum_fw-la in_o fi_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr senator_n where_o a_o son_n beget_v after_o that_o his_o father_n have_v lose_v through_o his_o own_o fault_n the_o dignity_n of_o a_o senator_n shall_v be_v the_o offspring_n of_o a_o senator_n from_o the_o person_n of_o his_o grandfather_n who_o retain_v that_o dignity_n where_o the_o fi_fw-la the_o ff_n de_fw-fr jus_o voc_fw-la l._n adoptivum_fw-la in_o fi_fw-la father_n be_v patron_n of_o a_o libertine_n or_o freedman_n and_o by_o who_o right_o of_o patronage_n shall_v be_v transport_v to_o the_o son_n if_o he_o lose_v his_o right_n through_o his_o own_o default_n because_o he_o compel_v his_o freedman_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o son_n also_o lose_v his_o right_n and_o so_o the_o father_n may_v without_o offence_n be_v sue_v by_o the_o libertine_n but_o the_o son_n can_v divers_a other_o patroni_fw-la other_o ff_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patron_n l._n divi_z fratres_fw-la fratres_fw-la fi_fw-la &_o ib._n glow_n not_o &_o facit_fw-la glow_n in_o d._n l._n adoptivum_fw-la in_o fi_fw-la &_o l._n emancipatum_fw-la in_o fi_fw-la sup_v allegat_fw-la &_o â—b_n bart._n will._n de_fw-fr cun._n vit_fw-fr in_o l._n 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