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6._o that_o margaret_n lady_n of_o grooby_n give_v to_o william_n ferarijs_fw-la she_o second_o son_n in_o tail_n the_o manor_n of_o grooby_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n we_o baron_n of_o grooby_n the_o barony_n of_o kelpâ—cke_n come_v hereof_o 1._o temp._n e._n 1._o willelm_n baro_n de_fw-fr kelpecke_n rob._n wallero_n baro_n de_fw-fr kel_n obit_fw-la si_fw-la neprodâ—â—_n f._n 1_o alicca_n nuptal_a laynec_n wilielmus_fw-la walleion_n aâ—anus_n â—_o laynet_n baro_n de_fw-fr kelp_n ra_o io_o don._n robertus_fw-la walleron_n prox_n haeres_a robertus_fw-la walleron_n baron_n of_o kelpecke_n die_v 1._o e._n 1._o without_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o robert_n son_n of_o william_n brother_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n be_v his_o next_o heir_n yet_o he_o give_v to_o allen_n playnell_n the_o lordship_n of_o kelpecke_n etc._n etc._n in_o tail_n by_o force_n whereof_o he_o be_v baron_n and_o summon_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o he_o die_v anno_fw-la 27._o e._n 1._o the_o 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erit_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la regionis_fw-la observanda_fw-la ubi_fw-la haereditas_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la petitur_fw-la &_o personae_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la petunt_fw-la et_fw-la unde_fw-la si_fw-la dicatur_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la angl._n aliquando_fw-la facta_fw-la fuit_fw-la partitio_fw-la hoc_fw-la fuit_fw-la injustum_fw-la 301._o vermon_n liver_n d'antiquity_n à _fw-la placitio_fw-la 290_o ad_fw-la placiumt_fw-la 301._o it_o be_v therefore_o evident_a that_o barony_n etc._n etc._n do_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n descend_v unto_o the_o elder_a copercener_n and_o judgement_n give_v once_o to_o the_o contrary_n thereof_o bracton_n do_v right_o account_v to_o be_v unjust_a his_o reason_n be_v notable_a for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o honour_n and_o chivalty_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v chief_o consist_v in_o the_o nobility_n reason_n will_v not_o that_o such_o dignity_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o copercener_n whereby_o through_o multitude_n the_o 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de_fw-fr escoce_fw-mi &_o la_fw-fr conusance_fw-fr d'oyer_fw-fr trier_n &_o determine_v nostre_fw-fr droit_fw-fr nous_fw-fr ne_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr volunt_fw-la sans_fw-fr nul_fw-fr manner_n de_fw-fr force_fw-fr ou_fw-fr distress_n de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr devant_fw-fr luy_fw-fr come_v sovereign_a sunr_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr terre_fw-fr etc._n etc._n l'an_n de_fw-fr grace_n 1291._o there_o be_v another_o like_a writing_n whereby_o these_o competitor_n do_v yield_v some_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n unto_o the_o say_v e._n 1._o until_o he_o shall_v determine_v the_o controversy_n after_o the_o sentence_n give_v by_o e._n 1._o for_o john_n balliol_n who_o afterward_o adhere_v to_o the_o french_a against_o england_n whereupon_o ed._n 1._o prosecute_a war_n against_o scotland_n the_o pope_n intermeddle_v a_o parliament_n be_v proclaim_v to_o be_v hold_v at_o lincoln_n 29._o e._n 1._o where_o it_o wass_v agree_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v write_v to_o the_o pope_n touch_v his_o right_n 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