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commit_v it_o this_o be_v good_a cause_n for_o he_o that_o know_v of_o it_o to_o arrest_v the_o party_n and_o with_o this_o agree_v the_o book_n 2_o h._n 5._o 15_o 16._o 15_o h._n 7._o 5._o 20_o h._n 7._o 12._o 21_o h._n 7._o 28._o 7_o ed._n 4._o 20._o 8_o ed._n 4._o 27._o 11_o ed._n 4._o 4._o 6._o 17_o ed._n 4._o 5._o 6._o 20_o ed._n 4_o 6._o b._n 7_o h._n 4._o 25._o 27_o h._n 8._o 23._o 26_o h._n 8_o 9_o 7_o eliz._n dy._n 226._o hill_n 9_o jac._n regis_fw-la in_o this_o term_n the_o attorney_n and_o solicitor_n consult_v with_o i_o if_o at_o this_o day_n upon_o conviction_n of_o a_o heretic_n before_o the_o ordinary_a the_o writ_n de_fw-fr haeretico_fw-la combunendo_fw-la lie_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o do_v not_o for_o the_o reason_n and_o authority_n that_o i_o have_v report_v trin._n 9_o jacob_n before_o but_o after_o they_o consult_v with_o fleming_n chief_a justice_n tanfield_n chief_a baron_n and_o williams_n and_o crook_n and_o they_o upon_o the_o report_n of_o dr._n cousin_n mention_v in_o my_o say_a report_n and_o some_o precedent_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n they_o certify_v the_o king_n that_o the_o say_v write_v lie_v but_o that_o the_o most_o sure_a way_n be_v to_o convict_v the_o heretic_n before_o the_o high_a commissioner_n pasch_fw-mi 10_o jac._n regis_fw-la the_o lord_n vaux_n his_o case_n in_o this_o term_n the_o lord_n vaux_n be_v indict_v of_o a_o praemunire_n in_o the_o kings-bench_n upon_o the_o new_a statute_n for_o refuse_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n upon_o his_o arraignment_n he_o pray_v he_o may_v be_v try_v per_fw-la pares_fw-la but_o iâ—_n be_v resolve_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o for_o that_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la cap._n 29._o nec_fw-la super_fw-la cum_fw-la ibimus_fw-la nec_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la mittemus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la legale_fw-la judicium_fw-la parium_fw-la suorum_fw-la be_v only_o to_o be_v
benevolent_a heart_n by_o this_o mean_n he_o collect_v great_a sâ—ms_n of_o money_n but_o with_o some_o grudge_n 11_o h._n 7._o ca._n 20._o a_o act_n be_v make_v for_o levy_v that_o benevolence_n 20_o h._n 7._o a_o commission_n to_o levy_v what_o be_v grant_v 11_o h._n 7._o 15_o h_n 8._o a_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n call_v a_o commission_n of_o anticipation_n 16_o h._n 8._o for_o war_n with_o fraâ—ce_n a_o benevolence_n levy_v with_o great_a curse_n against_o the_o council_n for_o it_o be_v for_o a_o six_o part_n of_o the_o value_n in_o money_n or_o plate_n against_o the_o subject_n goodwill_n 26_o h._n 8._o another_o benevolence_n levy_v by_o commission_n against_o the_o subject_n will_v but_o if_o the_o subject_n will_v of_o their_o free_a will_v give_v the_o king_n any_o money_n this_o be_v not_o prohibit_v by_o any_o stature_n this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o 11_o h._n 7._o c._n 18._o feb._n anno_fw-la 40_o eliz._n resolve_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n and_o baron_n 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his_o clergy_n be_v not_o any_o forfeiture_n and_o with_o this_o agree_v stamf._n sol_fw-la 192._o a._n and_o also_o 1_o r._n 3._o and_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v the_o chief_a justice_n and_o justice_n of_o sergeant_n inn_n in_o fleetstreet_n vid._n trin._n 41_o eliz._n 332._o mich._n 12_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la anne_n hungate_n case_n in_o cam._n stell_n in_o this_o term_n a_o great_a case_n be_v hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n between_o sir_n henry_n day_n who_o die_v pendent_a the_o bill_n and_o anne_n his_o wife_n and_o nicholas_n bedingfield_n esque_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n plaintiff_n and_o anne_n hungate_n widow_n sir_n robert_z wind_n henry_n branthwait_n esque_n thomas_n townesend_n esq_n thomas_n blomfield_n gent._n and_o george_n min_n gent_n defendant_n the_o case_n be_v thus_o henry_n hoogan_n esq_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o hamond_n and_o of_o divers_a land_n of_o east-bradenham_n etc._n etc._n in_o norfolk_n in_o fee_n by_o 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3._o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o necessity_n of_o my_o sit_v who_o understand_v nothing_o of_o it_o so_o long_o as_o the_o other_o judge_n who_o advice_n have_v be_v have_v in_o this_o new_a commission_n be_v there_o 4._o that_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o inform_v myself_o of_o it_o by_o a_o copy_n from_o the_o roll_n but_o it_o be_v not_o enroll_v 5._o none_o can_v sit_v by_o force_n of_o any_o commission_n till_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n according_a to_o 1_o eliz._n and_o if_o i_o may_v hear_v the_o commission_n read_v and_o have_v a_o copy_n to_o advise_v upon_o i_o will_v either_o sit_v or_o show_v cause_n to_o the_o contrary_n the_o lord_n treasurer_n persuade_v i_o to_o siâ—_n but_o i_o utter_o refuse_v it_o and_o the_o rest_n seem_v to_o incline_v then_o the_o commission_n be_v open_o read_v contain_v divers_a point_n against_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o england_n at_o hear_v of_o which_o all_o the_o judge_n rejoice_v they_o sit_v not_o by_o it_o then_o the_o archbishop_n make_v a_o oration_n during_o all_o which_o as_o the_o read_n of_o the_o commission_n i_o stand_v and_o will_v not_o sit_v and_o so_o by_o my_o example_n do_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o so_o the_o archbishop_n appoint_v the_o great_a chamber_n at_o lambeth_n in_o winter_n and_o the_o hall_n in_o summer_n and_o every_o thursday_n in_o the_o term_n at_o two_o a_o clock_n afnoon_n and_o in_o the_o forenoon_n one_o sermon_n mich._n 9_o jacob._n regis_fw-la in_o this_o term_n the_o issue_n in_o a_o information_n upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o h._n 6._o 15._o be_v try_v at_o the_o bar_n and_o upon_o evidencâ—_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n which_o be_v that_o euâ—â—y_o person_n that_o set_v or_o fasten_v in_o the_o thames_n any_o net_n or_o enâ—iâ—â—s_n call_v trinck_n or_o any_o other_o nâ—ts_n to_o any_o â—â—sts_n etc._n etc._n to_o stand_v continual_o day_n and_o night_n forfeit_v to_o â—he_n king_n 100_o s._n for_o every_o time_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o defendant_n have_v set_v and_o fasten_v net_n call_v trinck_n in_o the_o thames_n etc._n etc._n to_o boat_n day_n and_o night_n as_o long_o as_o the_o tide_n serve_v and_z nor_o continual_o the_o question_n be_v if_o this_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n and_o it_o be_v clear_o resolve_v that_o it_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n for_o the_o net_n call_v trinks_n can_v stand_v long_o than_o the_o tide_n serve_v and_o for_o this_o the_o word_n continual_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o so_o long_o as_o they_o may_v stand_v to_o take_v fish_n for_o lex_fw-la non_fw-la intendit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la impossibile_fw-it mich._n 9_o jacob._n regis_fw-la shulters_n case_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n the_o case_n be_v such_o john_n shulter_n of_o wisbich_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 115_o year_n