vide_fw-la ante_fw-la brigbote_n here-fax_a here-geld_a etc._n etc._n though_o we_o may_v well_o conclude_v those_o custom_n and_o duty_n to_o have_v be_v original_o grant_v by_o assent_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o a_o parliamentary_a assembly_n as_o be_v certain_a peterpence_n danegeld_n spelman_n ib._n horngeld_n etc._n etc._n be_v as_o to_o peterpence_v idem_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la romascot_n see_v fedus_fw-la edvardi_fw-la and_o guthurui_fw-la c._n 6._o ll._n edgari_fw-la c._n 4._o ll._n caunti_fw-la c._n 15._o ll._n hen._n 1._o c._n 12_o etc._n etc._n in_o verbo_fw-la subsidium_fw-la otherwise_o call_v romescot_n and_o romefee_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v first_o grant_v by_o king_n ina_n as_o be_v general_o say_v or_o by_o king_n offa_n as_o other_o affirm_v be_v plain_a a_o parliamentary_a consent_n be_v have_v thereto_o as_o the_o law_n touch_v the_o regulation_n of_o the_o same_o do_v manifest_o prove_v and_o as_o to_o danegeld_n etc._n etc._n sir_n henry_n spelman_n say_v 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notwithstanding_o continue_v the_o tax_n and_o which_o though_o remit_v by_o the_o confessor_n be_v afterward_o revive_v by_o the_o conqueror_n see_v law_n of_o w._n 1._o as_o a_o proper_a expedient_a for_o augment_v regal_a power_n and_o yet_o this_o revival_n seem_v also_o to_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o or_o under_o colour_n of_o a_o parliament_n but_o further_o in_o the_o abovementioned_a history_n of_o croyland_n hist_o ingulphi_n ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 855._o there_o be_v a_o remarkable_a charter_n make_v by_o ethelwulph_n the_o west_n saxon_a king_n who_o be_v son_n and_o successor_n to_o k._n egbert_n and_o the_o father_n of_o his_o four_o successor_n i._n e._n ethelbald_n ethelbert_n ethelfred_n and_o alfred_n right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n p._n 84_o 85._o the_o charter_n itself_o import_v a_o grant_n of_o land_n tithe_n etc._n etc._n to_o that_o abbey_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v cum_fw-la consilio_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la principum_fw-la etc._n 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ic_fw-mi ne_fw-mi dare_v gedyrst-laecan_a etc._n etc._n for_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o attempt_v to_o do_v it_o otherwise_o and_o it_o conclude_v thus_o ergo_fw-la ego_fw-la alphredus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sapientibus_fw-la meis_fw-la hic_fw-la usus_fw-la sum_fw-la et_fw-la illi_fw-la dicebant_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bene_fw-la placuerint_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la statuta_fw-la suut_n ut_fw-la observarentur_fw-la and_o andrew_n horn_n a_o learned_a lawyer_n mirror_n of_o justice_n who_o write_v temp._n ed._n 2._o in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o book_n speak_v of_o k._n alphred_n parliament_n and_o that_o his_o law_n be_v make_v by_o assent_n of_o his_o great_a wise_a man_n and_o commons_o he_o express_o mention_n and_o applaud_v that_o law_n of_o he_o that_o parliament_n ought_v to_o be_v hold_v twice_o yearly_o and_o declare_v the_o nonobservance_n of_o that_o grand_a law_n of_o state_n to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a abuse_n of_o law_n and_o government_n i_o may_v here_o also_o take_v notice_n of_o other_o parliament_n of_o the_o same_o king_n wilkins_n ll._n saxon_n p._n 51._o particular_o that_o treaty_n enter_v into_o between_o he_o and_o guthrun_n the_o dane_n which_o be_v make_v exit_fw-la sapientum_fw-la anglorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la and_o i_o may_v further_o show_v that_o all_o the_o act_n of_o state_n both_o of_o he_o and_o his_o saxon_a and_o danish_a successor_n be_v make_v and_o transact_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o commons_o as_o well_o as_o consilio_fw-la magnatum_fw-la but_o the_o point_n be_v so_o full_o prove_v in_o our_o ancient_a historian_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o stile_n use_v by_o those_o prince_n in_o their_o enact_v of_o law_n that_o i_o conceive_v my_o further_a endeavour_n to_o illustrate_v it_o will_v prove_v but_o hold_v a_o candle_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o as_o for_o the_o norman_a time_n though_o the_o two_o williams_n father_n and_o son_n endeavour_v what_o they_o can_v to_o suppress_v the_o right_n of_o the_o commons_o yet_o we_o find_v on_o the_o death_n of_o the_o latter_a the_o
like_a assembly_n be_v in_o practice_n among_o the_o ancient_a briton_n rymer_n view_n of_o govern._n p._n 13._o 14._o etc._n etc._n gaul_n and_o german_n and_o other_o northern_a nation_n may_v in_o some_o measure_n appear_v from_o those_o noble_a remain_n of_o caesar_n and_o tacitus_n caesar_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la gallico_n l._n 5._o p._n 87._o for_o the_o former_a speak_v of_o the_o briton_n say_z summa_fw-la imperii_fw-la bellique_fw-la administrandi_fw-la communi_fw-la concilio_n permissa_fw-la est_fw-la cassivellauno_n that_o the_o chief_a power_n of_o administer_a the_o government_n and_o command_v in_o war_n be_v by_o a_o common_a council_n or_o parliament_n commit_v to_o cassibellan_n tacitus_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la germanor_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o latter_a treat_v of_o the_o german_a custom_n de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la rebus_fw-la principes_fw-la consultant_fw-la de_fw-fr majoribus_fw-la omnes_fw-la i._n e._n that_o in_o small_a matter_n their_o prince_n only_o consult_v or_o determine_v rymer_n ut_fw-la ante_fw-la sadler_n right_n p._n 79._o but_o if_o the_o affair_n be_v weighty_a they_o all_o consult_v as_o in_o a_o common_a assembly_n or_o parliament_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la reges_fw-la principes_fw-la audiuntur_fw-la magis_fw-la suadendi_fw-la authoritate_fw-la quam_fw-la jubendi_fw-la potestate_fw-la i._n e._n that_o the_o prince_n authority_n consist_v rather_o in_o persuasion_n than_o in_o coercion_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la principes_fw-la etc._n etc._n communi_fw-la concilio_n eliguntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o the_o better_a to_o clear_v this_o point_n touch_v national_a assembly_n especial_o those_o of_o the_o briton_n and_o saxon_n in_o this_o island_n i_o shall_v here_o add_v the_o ensue_a inquiry_n the_o denomination_n of_o a_o parliament_n denomination_n of_o parliament_n or_o national_a assembly_n have_v be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o language_n and_o phrase_n of_o speech_n of_o the_o several_a nation_n where_o use_v and_o practise_v selden_n de_fw-fr synedriis_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 4._o sect_n 1_o 2_o 11_o etc._n etc._n lib._n 3._o c._n 14._o 15._o de_fw-fr successione_n pontif_n c._n 12._o see_v genes_n c._n 11_o 14_o 23_o etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o jew_n have_v their_o great_a sanhedrin_n consist_v of_o the_o prince_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o head_n of_o their_o tribe_n and_o family_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n we_o find_v their_o parliament_n assemble_v in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n david_n solomon_n rehoboam_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v moses_n the_o first_o modeller_n of_o a_o national_a assembly_n or_o parliament_n the_o scripture_n itself_o seem_v to_o contradict_v it_o and_o doubtless_o there_o have_v be_v something_o equivalent_a to_o such_o collective_a consultation_n from_o the_o first_o instant_a of_o congregat_v society_n nay_o some_o spiritualize_a head_n have_v stretch_v the_o pattern_n to_o a_o time_n antecedent_n the_o existence_n of_o humanity_n and_o almost_o coeval_fw-fr with_o time_n itself_o these_o not_o contemplate_v oriental_n idiom_n derive_v both_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o parliament_n genes_n c._n 1._o u._n 26._o from_o that_o uneffated_a speech_n let_v we_o make_v man_n etc._n etc._n but_o however_o heavenly_a their_o conjecture_n be_v our_o inquirer_n herein_o must_v tend_v another_o way_n and_o yet_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v apparent_a that_o parliament_n exi_v before_o what_o the_o scripture_n record_v i._n e._n among_o the_o assyrian_n babylonians_n chaldaean_n egyptian_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v most_o evident_a the_o inspire_a legislator_n confess_v himself_o in_o a_o gross_a error_n by_o attempt_v to_o govern_v without_o their_o assistance_n and_o therefore_o instead_o of_o consult_v the_o divine_a oracle_n condescend_v to_o receive_v the_o instruction_n of_o a_o arabian_a compare_v exod._n c._n 18._o u._n 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n with_o deut._n c._n 1._o u._n 13_o etc._n etc._n take_v you_o i._n e._n elect_v you_o etc._n etc._n jethro_n be_v prince_n of_o midian_a in_o arabia_n whereby_o he_o now_o model_v his_o theocracy_n according_a to_o a_o parliamentary_a plan_n of_o government_n behold_v a_o unenlightened_a shepherd_n direct_v and_o enlighten_v the_o illuminate_v friend_n and_o boast_a companion_n of_o god_n a_o riddle_n may_v puzzle_v our_o best_a divinity_n and_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v not_o altogether_o from_o above_o that_o the_o persian_n who_o language_n and_o law_n bear_v no_o small_a analogy_n with_o our_o own_o have_v also_o the_o like_a parliamentary_a assembly_n be_v not_o only_o intimate_v by_o those_o text_n which_o mention_v the_o law_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n but_o be_v universal_o confess_v by_o all_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a historian_n that_o noble_a description_n of_o their_o government_n leave_v we_o by_o xenophon_n may_v just_o attract_v our_o approbation_n and_o imitation_n xenoph._n cyripaed_n p._n 8._o 20._o and_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o strong_o incline_v we_o to_o desire_v free_a parliament_n as_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o insist_v on_o free_a election_n the_o greek_n have_v also_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notae_fw-la ad_fw-la smyrneo_n decreta_fw-la p._n 11_o 13_o etc._n etc._n or_o conventus_fw-la primatum_fw-la wherein_o not_o only_o the_o king_n and_o great_a man_n but_o even_o the_o commons_o assent_v to_o their_o decree_n or_o statute_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o those_o marble_n monument_n contain_v the_o statute_n and_o decree_n of_o those_o grecian_a assembly_n as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o people_n of_o smyrna_n and_o magnesia_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la opera_fw-la seldeni_n vol._n 2._o tom._n 2._o the_o like_a assembly_n be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o roman_n paul_n manut_n de_fw-fr senatu_fw-la romano_n lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o and_o as_o paulus_n manutius_n observe_v institute_v by_o romulus_n in_o the_o infancy_n of_o their_o monarchy_n and_o continue_v in_o some_o degree_n through_o all_o the_o change_n of_o that_o state_n they_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a comitia_fw-la quasi_fw-la coitia_fw-la a_o coeundo_fw-la quia_fw-la coeunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la deliberaturi_fw-la de_fw-la salute_n republicae_fw-la i._n e._n from_o assemble_v or_o meet_v together_o because_o they_o therein_o assemble_v to_o deliberate_a for_o the_o good_a and_o safety_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n such_o a_o assembly_n be_v call_v in_o low_a dutch_a british_a parliamt_n see_v orig._n jurid_a p._n 14._o pref._n 2._o 4._o ad_fw-la l._n l._n hocli_n i._n e._n sub_fw-la anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1._o rijcs-dach_a the_o king_n day_n but_o more_o proper_o in_o high_a dutch_a or_o the_o german_a language_n reich-stagh_a i._n e._n stabilimentum_fw-la regni_fw-la for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a stay_n and_o support_v of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o like_a meeting_n be_v in_o practice_n among_o the_o ancient_a briton_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o law_n of_o hoel_n dha_n who_o denominate_v such_o assembly_n gynnulleidfa_fw-mi or_o cyfrythin-'y_a doethjon_n i._n e._n conventus_fw-la legalis_fw-la because_o law_n be_v therein_o make_v and_o chyd-synniedigaeth_a i._n e._n consessus_fw-la magnatum_fw-la from_o whence_o mr._n cambden_n error_n may_v appear_v camb._n britannia_n in_o wiltshire_n who_o on_o occasion_n of_o the_o pillar_n on_o salisbury-plain_a translate_n the_o british_a word_n into_o latin_a render_v they_o chorea_fw-la gigantum_fw-la when_o they_o proper_o signify_v conventio_fw-la magnatum_fw-la see_v baxter_n british_n glossary_a verbo_fw-la laberus_n or_o the_o assembly_n of_o great_a men._n that_o building_n be_v apparent_o erect_v for_o the_o use_v of_o such_o a_o assembly_n there_o still_o remain_v not_o only_o the_o mark_n of_o distinction_n where_o the_o several_a order_n or_o state_n of_o parliament_n sit_v this_o author_n own_o observation_n but_o very_o visible_a incision_n in_o those_o pillar_n and_o diverse_a intermediate_v stone_n for_o supporter_n do_v manifest_o prove_v how_o and_o in_o what_o order_n the_o seat_n or_o bench_n be_v therein_o fix_v and_o place_v beside_o which_o spelman_n gloss_n 386._o antiquus_fw-la mos_fw-la suis_fw-la ut_fw-la sub._n dio_n intra_fw-la sepimentum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la militare_fw-la ob_fw-la salutis_fw-la gratiam_fw-la convenire_fw-la compagenses_fw-la etc_o etc_o ibid._n baxter_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la selden_n janus_n 93._o the_o situation_n of_o those_o part_n be_v near_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o kingdom_n a_o considerable_a motive_n for_o northern_a prince_n to_o hold_v their_o general_a council_n and_o national_a assembly_n near_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o dominion_n as_o also_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o place_n be_v on_o a_o wide_a open_a plain_n and_o consequent_o not_o so_o liable_a to_o either_o force_n or_o treachery_n as_o more_o popular_a or_o covert_a place_n with_o diverse_a other_o motive_n may_v rational_o induce_v the_o old_a briton_n to_o choose_v that_o place_n for_o the_o hold_n of_o their_o general_a council_n or_o parliamentary_a assembly_n note_v the_o several_a preface_n to_o the_o law_n of_o howell_n dha_n vid._n cot._n titus_n d._n 2_o ibid._n caligula_n a._n 3._o n._n 3._o who_o live_v
as_o may_v appear_v for_o a_o instance_n in_o their_o declaration_n or_o protestation_n to_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o parliament_n which_o conclude_v thus_o for_o they_o will_v not_o be_v oblige_v by_o any_o statute_n or_o ordinance_n make_v without_o their_o assent_n in_o a_o ms._n m._n s._n penes_fw-la w._n bohun_n p._n 5_o 6._o treatise_n write_v by_o mr._n rymer_n entitle_v a_o inquiry_n into_o the_o ancient_a method_n of_o pass_a bill_n in_o parliament_n i_o find_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o usual_a practice_n temp._n ed._n 3ij_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v annis_n edw._n 3._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 36._o 33_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o commons_o to_o have_v first_o their_o petition_n and_o bill_n answer_v i._n e._n their_o grievance_n redress_v and_o then_o to_o grant_v their_o aid_n and_o supply_n but_o note_n these_o matter_n often_o proceed_v pari_fw-la passu_fw-la and_o sometime_o aid_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o commons_o on_o express_a condition_n that_o the_o king_n grant_v the_o petition_n exhibit_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n but_o in_o 47_o e._n 3._o the_o subsidy_n or_o aid_n ibid._n p._n 7._o be_v command_v to_o be_v first_o treat_v on_o or_o debate_v which_o say_v my_o author_n i_o remember_v not_o to_o have_v be_v in_o any_o other_o parliament_n whatsoever_o save_v that_o of_o 7_o r._n 2._o and_o note_v 11_o r._n 2._o the_o commons_o demand_v it_o as_o of_o right_a not_o to_o grant_v subsidy_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o give_v subsidy_n upon_o subsidy_n be_v not_o usual_a in_o the_o 18_o h._n 3._o rush_n vol._n 1._o p._n 190._o there_o be_v one_o punish_v for_o press_v for_o more_o subsidy_n when_o subsidy_n have_v be_v grant_v before_o in_o that_o parliament_n and_o note_v see_v cotton_n record_n p._n 17._o 198._o if_o any_o new_a project_n be_v propose_v in_o parliament_n for_o raise_v subsidy_n or_o supply_n the_o commons_o usual_o reply_v thereto_o that_o they_o be_v not_o instruct_v by_o their_o principal_n in_o that_o matter_n or_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o consent_v to_o such_o tax_n etc._n etc._n without_o conference_n with_o their_o country_n a_o member_n of_o parliament_n may_v charge_v any_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n with_o any_o particular_a offence_n rush_n col._n 690._o if_o any_o lord_n of_o parliament_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a 4_o inst_z 24._o have_v commit_v any_o oppression_n bribery_n extortion_n or_o the_o like_a the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v the_o general_a inquisitor_n of_o the_o realm_n come_v out_o of_o all_o part_n thereof_o may_v examine_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o find_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o house_n the_o charge_n to_o be_v true_a than_o they_o transmit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o witness_n and_o the_o proof_n 1_o jac._n 1._o 1603._o petyt_n miscel_n parl._n 64._o the_o bishop_n of_o bristol_n publish_v a_o book_n tend_v to_o make_v division_n and_o strife_n wrong_v and_o dishonour_v both_o to_o the_o low_a house_n and_o the_o lord_n themselves_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o the_o commons_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o make_v his_o recantation_n 1._o that_o he_o have_v err_v 2._o that_o he_o be_v sorry_a for_o it_o 3._o if_o it_o be_v to_o do_v again_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o 4._o but_o protest_v it_o be_v do_v of_o ignorance_n and_o not_o of_o malice_n 7_o jac._n 1._o 1609._o vide_fw-la rush_n hist_o col._n 4_o car._n dr._n cowel_n write_v a_o book_n pernicious_o assert_v certain_a head_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o the_o commons_o to_o the_o lord_n who_o resolve_v to_o censure_v his_o error_n and_o boldness_n ibid._n and_o afterward_o the_o book_n be_v burn_v by_o proclamation_n vide_fw-la dr._n manwaring_n case_n rush_n col._n nalson_n vide_fw-la petyt_n miscel_n part_n 74._o vide_fw-la dr._n montague_n case_n in_o rushworth_n nalson_n petyt_n miscell_n part_n 82._o note_v the_o case_n of_o dr._n burnet_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n who_o for_o writing_n and_o publish_v a_o book_n entitle_v king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n conqueror_n be_v censure_v in_o parliament_n and_o as_o i_o think_v on_o the_o commons_o address_v remove_v from_o be_v preceptor_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n etc._n etc._n note_v also_o bishop_n fleetwood_n preface_n censure_v and_o burn_v by_o order_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o see_v nalson_n col._n p._n 9_o and_o 43._o ten_o bishop_n at_o once_o send_v to_o the_o tower_n by_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 4_o junij_fw-la 19_o jac._n petyt_n miscel_n parl._n 120._o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n this_o day_n adjudge_v randolph_n davenport_n esq_n for_o his_o offence_n in_o mis-informing_a the_o house_n in_o a_o cause_n wherein_o he_o be_v produce_v as_o a_o witness_n to_o be_v commit_v prisoner_n to_o the_o tower_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a month_n and_o then_o to_o be_v discharge_v pay_v his_o fe_n 19_o jac._n 1._o id._n 160._o order_v by_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o sergeant_n of_o arm_n attend_v this_o house_n shall_v attach_v the_o body_n of_o john_n churchill_n one_o of_o the_o deputy-register_n of_o the_o chancery_n and_o he_o shall_v take_v into_o his_o custody_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o this_o house_n on_o monday_n morning_n next_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o the_o say_a sergeant_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o keep_v he_o so_o as_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o but_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o sergeant_n vide_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la rush_n collect._n passim_fw-la vide_fw-la nalson_n 2_o volume_n vide_fw-la selden_n judicature_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la sir_n robert_n atkyns_n argument_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la petyt_n preface_n to_o miss_n parliamentaria_fw-la thomas_n long_o give_v the_o mayor_n of_o westbury_n four_o pound_n to_o be_v elect_v burgess_n 4_o inst_z 23._o vide_fw-la sir_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 182._o who_o thereupon_o be_v elect_v this_o matter_n be_v examine_v and_o adjudge_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la and_o the_o mayor_n fine_v and_o imprison_v and_o mr._n long_o remove_v i_o e._n expel_v the_o house_n for_o this_o corrupt_a deal_v be_v to_o poison_v the_o very_a fountain_n itself_o see_v several_a order_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o against_o bribery_n and_o corruption_n in_o elect_a member_n etc._n etc._n in_o bohun_n collection_n of_o debate_n etc._n etc._n pa._n 28._o 55._o 275._o 281._o 340._o etc._n etc._n particular_o the_o journal_n of_o the_o commons_o for_o 1701._o viz._n mar._n 6.7.13.17.18.20.30_o april_n 29._o etc._n etc._n arthur_n hall_n ibid._n vid._n sir_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 212._o post_n 89_o etc._n etc._n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o publish_v and_o discover_v the_o conference_n of_o the_o house_n and_o write_v a_o book_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o house_n be_v upon_o due_a examination_n secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la adjudge_v by_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n for_o six_o month_n post_n 87._o fine_v at_o five_o hundred_o mark_n and_o expel_v the_o house_n 23_o apr._n 1._o mariae_fw-la ibid._n call_v marington_n by_o scobel_n 113._o muncton_n strike_v william_n johnson_n a_o burgess_n of_o b._n return_v into_o the_o chancery_n of_o record_n for_o which_o upon_o due_a examination_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la every_o man_n must_v take_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n return_v of_o record_n at_o his_o peril_n and_o the_o house_n adjudge_v muncton_n to_o the_o tower_n injury_n offer_v to_o the_o member_n scobel_n 113._o and_o their_o servant_n during_o the_o session_n have_v be_v usual_o punish_v by_o the_o house_n upon_o complaint_n 29_o febr._n 1575._o one_o williams_n ibid._n vid._n sir_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 251._o col._n 2._o for_o assault_v a_o burgess_n of_o this_o house_n be_v upon_o complaint_n send_v for_o by_o the_o sergeant_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o serjeant_n ward_n 28_o nou._n ibid._n 1601_o complaint_n be_v make_v by_o mr._n fleetwood_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n that_o one_o holland_n a_o scrivener_n and_o one_o brook_n his_o servant_n have_v evil_o entreat_v and_o beat_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o say_a mr._n fleetwood_n in_o his_o presence_n they_o be_v both_o send_v for_o by_o the_o sergeant_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o for_o the_o say_a offence_n commit_v for_o five_o day_n to_o the_o sergeant_n 12_o febr._n 18._o jac._n 1_o mr._n lovel_n ib._n 114._o a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n inform_v that_o one_o darryel_n threaten_v his_o person_n that_o for_o
be_v better_o to_o consider_v of_o it_o before_o it_o be_v put_v to_o such_o a_o hazard_n if_o the_o question_n for_o rejection_n be_v make_v id._n 141._o scobel_n 42._o and_o the_o great_a voice_n be_v to_o have_v it_o reject_v the_o clerk_n ought_v to_o note_v it_o reject_v in_o his_o journal_n and_o so_o to_o endorse_v it_o on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o bill_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o read_v if_o the_o voice_n be_v to_o have_v the_o bill_n retain_v it_o shall_v have_v his_o second_o read_v in_o course_n it_o be_v against_o the_o ordinary_a course_n that_o the_o same_o bill_n shall_v be_v read_v more_o than_o once_o in_o one_o day_n ibid._n but_o for_o special_a reason_n it_o have_v be_v suffer_v that_o private_a bill_n have_v be_v in_o one_o day_n read_v twice_o it_o be_v likewise_o do_v sometime_o hakewell_n 142_o when_o the_o house_n lack_v other_o business_n wherein_o to_o employ_v themselves_o especial_o if_o the_o bill_n be_v of_o no_o great_a importance_n howsoever_o it_o be_v never_o but_o upon_o motion_n and_o special_a order_n when_o special_a committee_n appoint_v for_o the_o draw_v of_o some_o one_o special_a bill_n ibid._n present_v the_o same_o ready_a draw_v to_o the_o house_n it_o have_v be_v often_o see_v that_o the_o same_o bill_n have_v not_o only_o be_v twice_o read_v but_o order_v also_o to_o be_v engross_v the_o same_o day_n it_o be_v not_o without_o precedent_n that_o a_o bill_n have_v be_v thrice_o read_v ibid._n and_o pass_v in_o the_o same_o day_n but_o this_o be_v a_o precedent_n that_o stand_v alone_o q._n the_o doctor_n of_o monmouth_n attainder_n a_o bill_n be_v read_v the_o four_o time_n sir_n simon_n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 90._o co._n 1._o before_o it_o pass_v the_o house_n and_o though_o there_o want_v not_o other_o precedent_n yet_o it_o be_v rare_a and_o worth_a the_o observation_n a_o bill_n be_v put_v to_o the_o question_n id._n 335._o col._n 1._o upon_o the_o first_o read_n and_o reject_v but_o it_o be_v not_o usual_a for_o a_o bill_n to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o first_o read_v 27_o eliz._n 1584._o id._n 337._o col._n 2.415_o col._n 2._o a_o bill_n be_v commit_v upon_o the_o three_o read_v have_v be_v former_o commit_v upon_o the_o second_o which_o be_v not_o usual_a a_o bill_n may_v be_v prefer_v to_o be_v second_o read_v the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o first_o read_v hakewel_n 143._o but_o the_o usual_a course_n be_v to_o forbear_v for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n that_o man_n may_v have_v more_o time_n to_o consider_v upon_o it_o except_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o business_n be_v such_o that_o it_o require_v haste_n after_o the_o bill_n be_v second_o read_v ibid._n the_o clerk_n as_o before_z in_o humble_a manner_n deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o speaker_n who_o again_o read_v the_o title_n and_o his_o breviat_fw-la as_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o first_o read_v which_o do_v he_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v a_o second_o read_v of_o the_o bill_n and_o then_o he_o ought_v to_o pause_v a_o while_n expect_v whether_o any_o of_o the_o house_n will_v speak_v to_o it_o for_o before_o the_o speaker_n have_v so_o declare_v the_o state_n of_o the_o bill_n no_o man_n shall_v offer_v to_o speak_v to_o it_o and_o then_o and_o not_o before_o be_v the_o time_n when_o to_o speak_v if_o after_o a_o pretty_a distance_n of_o time_n ibid._n no_o man_n speak_v against_o the_o bill_n for_o matter_n or_o form_n he_o may_v make_v the_o question_n for_o engross_a thereof_o if_o it_o be_v a_o bill_n original_o exhibit_v into_o the_o commons_o house_n so_o likewise_o if_o diverse_a speak_v for_o the_o bill_n id._n 144._o without_o take_v exception_n to_o the_o matter_n or_o form_v thereof_o he_o may_v make_v the_o same_o question_n for_o the_o engross_n the_o like_a question_n for_o the_o engross_a aught_o to_o be_v make_v ibid._n if_o the_o great_a voice_n be_v that_o the_o bill_n shall_v not_o be_v commit_v for_o it_o be_v to_o end_n further_a delay_n in_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o bill_n if_o there_o be_v no_o exception_n take_v to_o the_o matter_n or_o form_n thereof_o but_o upon_o the_o second_o read_v and_o after_o the_o speaker_n have_v deliver_v the_o state_n thereof_o the_o house_n do_v usual_o call_v for_o commit_v of_o the_o bill_n and_o than_o if_o any_o man_n will_v speak_v against_o it_o either_o for_o matter_n or_o form_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v hear_v after_o the_o first_o man_n have_v speak_v id._n 144._o the_o speaker_n ought_v to_o rest_v a_o while_n expect_v whether_o any_o other_o man_n will_v speak_v thereto_o so_o ought_v he_o likewise_o to_o do_v after_o every_o speech_n end_v when_o he_o perceive_v that_o the_o debate_n be_v at_o a_o end_n he_o ought_v then_o to_o make_v the_o question_n for_o the_o commit_v thereof_o in_o this_o sort_n as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o bill_n shall_v be_v commit_v id._n 145._o say_v yea._n and_o after_o the_o affirmative_a voice_n give_v as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n say_v no._n and_o he_o ought_v by_o his_o ear_n to_o judge_v which_o of_o the_o voice_n be_v the_o great_a if_o that_o be_v doubtful_a the_o house_n ought_v to_o be_v divide_v if_o upon_o division_n of_o the_o house_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o number_n be_v equal_a ibid_fw-la the_o speaker_n have_v the_o cast_a voice_n upon_o all_o question_n if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o affirmative_a voice_n be_v the_o great_a ibid._n than_o ought_v he_o to_o put_v the_o house_n in_o mind_n touch_v the_o name_n of_o committee_n which_o be_v do_v thus_o every_o one_o of_o the_o house_n that_o list_n may_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o any_o one_o of_o the_o house_n to_o be_v a_o committee_n and_o the_o clerk_n ought_v in_o his_o journal_n to_o write_v under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o bill_n the_o name_n of_o every_o one_o so_o call_v on_o at_o least_o of_o such_o who_o name_n in_o that_o confusion_n he_o can_v distinct_o hear_v and_o this_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v without_o partiality_n either_o to_o those_o that_o name_n or_o to_o the_o party_n name_v he_o that_o speak_v direct_o against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o bill_n id_fw-la 146._o town_n coll._n 208._o may_v not_o be_v name_v a_o committee_n for_o he_o that_o will_v total_o destroy_v will_v not_o amend_v it_o when_o a_o convenient_a number_n of_o committee_n be_v name_v hak._n ibid._n then_o ought_v the_o speaker_n to_o put_v the_o house_n in_o mind_n to_o name_n time_n and_o place_n when_o and_o where_o the_o committee_n may_v meet_v which_o the_o clerk_n ought_v likewise_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o journal-book_n and_o when_o the_o house_n be_v in_o silence_n he_o ought_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n to_o read_v out_o of_o his_o book_n the_o committee_n name_n and_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o the_o commitment_n that_o the_o committee_n may_v take_v notice_n thereof_o after_o a_o bill_n ibid._n which_o be_v send_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v twice_o read_v the_o question_n ought_v to_o be_v for_o the_o commitment_n if_o it_o be_v deny_v to_o be_v commit_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v the_o three_o time_n and_o the_o next_o question_n ought_v to_o be_v for_o the_o passage_n and_o not_o for_o the_o engross_a as_o it_o be_v where_o the_o bill_n original_o begin_v in_o the_o low_a house_n for_o bill_n which_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n come_v always_o engross_v the_o question_n for_o the_o passage_n shall_v in_o ordinary_a course_n be_v then_o make_v hakewel_n 147._o when_o the_o bill_n be_v deny_v to_o be_v commit_v but_o not_o till_o the_o bill_n be_v read_v the_o three_o time_n in_o the_o debate_n of_o bill_n in_o the_o house_n co._n 12.116_o no_o man_n may_v speak_v twice_o in_o one_o day_n unless_o sometime_o by_o way_n of_o explication_n except_o the_o bill_n be_v often_o read_v than_o once_o and_o then_o a_o man_n may_v speak_v as_o often_o as_o the_o bill_n be_v read_v hak._n 148._o otherwise_o it_o be_v at_o committee_n or_o when_o in_o the_o house_n the_o debate_n arise_v upon_o some_o motion_n concern_v the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n after_o the_o debate_n be_v end_v id._n 250._o the_o speaker_n ought_v to_o put_v the_o question_n for_o engross_a if_o the_o great_a number_n of_o voice_n be_v ibid._n that_o the_o bill_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v ingross_v the_o clerk_n ought_v to_o make_v a_o entry_n in_o his_o journal_n that_o the_o same_o be_v dash_v and_o so_o he_o ought_v likewise_o to_o note_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o bill_n and_o the_o day_n when_o if_o the_o voice_n be_v to_o have_v it_o ingross_v it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o clerk_n to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v always_o to_o be_v observe_v ibid._n that_o when_o the_o