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A54693 Regale necessarium, or, The legality, reason, and necessity of the rights and priviledges justly claimed by the Kings servants and which ought to be allowed unto them / by Fabian Philipps. Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690. 1671 (1671) Wing P2016; ESTC R26879 366,514 672

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being_n send_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o to_o signify_v unto_o queen_n catherine_n 376._o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o divorce_n and_o they_o short_o after_o give_v a_o account_n of_o her_o answer_n do_v in_o a_o joint_a letter_n subscribe_v themselves_o your_o highness_n obedient_a subject_n servant_n and_o chaplain_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o the_o time_n be_v be_v by_o the_o statute_n or_o order_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o 8._o make_v at_o eltham_n in_o the_o 17_o the_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n order_v to_o be_v always_o or_o very_o often_o at_o court_n and_o all_o the_o other_o bishop_n aswell_o as_o the_o archbishop_n believe_v themselves_o to_o be_v by_o sundry_a obligation_n bind_v unto_o it_o be_v not_o seldom_o employ_v by_o our_o king_n in_o their_o several_a diocese_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o their_o county_n palatine_n 10._o and_o with_o the_o archbishop_n and_o other_o bishop_n be_v by_o the_o king_n appointment_n and_o election_n to_o preach_v in_o his_o chapel_n at_o court_n in_o time_n of_o solemn_a festival_n and_o lent_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n chamberlain_n letter_n or_o summons_n thereunto_o be_v require_v to_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o several_a time_n appoint_v to_o perform_v their_o service_n therein_o one_o of_o that_o ancient_a and_o necessery_n order_n or_o hirarchy_n be_v the_o king_n almoner_n another_o the_o de●n_n of_o his_o chapel_n to_o govern_v and_o see_v good_a order_n observe_v therein_o the_o late_a whereof_o have_v his_o lodging_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o palace_n and_o until_o the_o unhappy_a remit_v of_o the_o royal_a pourveyance_n have_v his_o be●che_n at_o court_n or_o diet_n the_o bishop_n of_o ●●●chester_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o be_v prelate_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d another_o clerk_n of_o his_o closet_n as_o the_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d oxford_n late_o be_v to_o attend_v upon_o the_o king_n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o sit_v in_o his_o chapel_n or_o oratory_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o a_o opportunity_n 〈◊〉_d a●●rare_fw-la ejus_fw-la purpuram_fw-la to_o be_v often_o in_o their_o sight_n not_o by_o any_o idolatreus_n worship_n but_o as_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o ancient_n have_v interpret_v it_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a reverence_n do_v to_o he_o by_o kneel_v and_o touch_v the_o hempskirke_n or_o low_a part_n of_o his_o purple_a or_o outward_a garment_n and_o immediate_o after_o kiss_v his_o hand_n which_o be_v account_v say_v cui●●ius_n to_o be_v no_o small_a favour_n which_o the_o people_n and_o all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a empire_n under_o their_o emperor_n deem_v to_o be_v a_o happiness_n as_o well_o as_o a_o honour_n as_o do_v the_o german_a bishop_n elector_n in_o their_o large_a and_o more_o princely_a jurisdiction_n the_o archbishop_n of_o mente_fw-la being_n chanceller_n to_o the_o empire_n for_o germany_n and_o to_o have_v a_o privilege_n to_o assist_v at_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o emperor_n by_o put_v the_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n for_o italy_n 14.84_o and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o tryer_n for_o france_n or_o rather_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arles_n or_o burgundy_n as_o well_o as_o to_o be_v elector_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o their_o successor_n so_o as_o our_o law_n which_o if_o a_o bishop_n be_v ride_v upon_o his_o way_n will_v not_o enforce_v he_o to_o tarry_v and_o examine_v the_o ability_n of_o a_o clerk_n present_v unto_o he_o though_o it_o may_v require_v haste_n and_o prevent_v a_o lapse_n or_o other_o inconvenience_n but_o his_o convenient_a leisure_n ought_v to_o be_v attend_v will_v allow_v a_o earl●_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o dignity_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o attendance_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o the_o weal_n public_a to_o make_v a_o deputy_n rep_n steward_n and_o give_v our_o nobility_n
i_o can_v perceive_v tread_v by_o any_o but_o your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a servant_n fabian_n philipps_n the_o table_n or_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n due_a unto_o the_o palace_n and_o house_n of_o the_o king_n then_o unto_o any_o of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o subject_n chap._n i._n 4_o that_o the_o business_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n about_o which_o any_o of_o his_o servant_n or_o subject_n be_v employ_v be_v more_o considerable_a and_o to_o be_v regard_v than_o the_o business_n and_o affair_n of_o any_o of_o the_o people_n chap._n ii_o 29_o that_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a privilege_n or_o respect_n nor_o be_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o appear_v by_o arrest_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o court_n of_o justice_n out_o of_o the_o king_n house_n without_o leave_n or_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n chamberlain_n or_o other_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n household_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v first_o have_v and_o obtain_v chap._n iii_o 38_o that_o the_o privilege_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o service_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v extend_v unto_o the_o privilege_a party_n estate_n both_o real_a and_o personal_a as_o well_o as_o unto_o their_o person_n chap._n iu._n 244_o that_o the_o king_n servant_n whilst_o they_o be_v in_o his_o service_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v utlaw_v or_o prosecute_v in_o order_n thereunto_o without_o leave_n or_o licence_n first_o obtain_v of_o the_o king_n or_o the_o great_a officer_n of_o his_o most_o honourable_a household_n under_o who_o several_a jurisdiction_n they_o do_v officiate_v chap._n v._o 250_o that_o the_o king_n establish_v and_o delegated_a court_n of_o justice_n to_o administer_v justice_n to_o his_o people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v any_o bar_n or_o hindrance_n to_o his_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a in_o their_o aforesaid_a ancient_n just_a and_o legal_a right_n and_o privilege_n chap._n vi_o 289_o that_o the_o king_n or_o the_o great_a officer_n of_o his_o household_n may_v punish_v those_o who_o do_v infringe_v his_o servant_n privilege_n and_o that_o any_o of_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a be_v arrest_v without_o leave_n be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o law_n as_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v release_v until_o they_o do_v appear_v or_o give_v bail_n to_o appear_v and_o answer_v the_o action_n chap._n vii_o 310_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a privilege_n of_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a have_v be_v legal_o impart_v to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a but_o be_v employ_v upon_o some_o temporary_a and_o casual_a affair_n abroad_o and_o out_o of_o the_o king_n house_n chap._n viii_o 318_o that_o the_o king_n grant_v protection_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o such_o as_o be_v his_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a for_o their_o person_n land_n and_o estate_n when_o especial_o employ_v by_o he_o into_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o england_n or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o dominion_n out_o of_o his_o palace_n or_o verge_n thereof_o or_o unto_o such_o as_o be_v not_o his_o domestic_n or_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a when_o they_o be_v send_v or_o employ_v upon_o some_o of_o his_o negotiation_n business_n or_o affair_n neither_o be_v or_o can_v be_v any_o evidence_n or_o good_a argument_n that_o such_o only_a and_o not_o the_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a who_o have_v no_o protection_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n be_v to_o be_v protect_v or_o privilege_v whilst_o they_o be_v busy_v in_o his_o palace_n or_o about_o his_o person_n chap._n ix_o 343_o that_o our_o king_n some_o of_o which_o have_v more_o than_o his_o n●w_a majesty_n have_v have_v or_o have_v no_o great_a number_n of_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a than_o be_v or_o have_v be_v necessary_a for_o their_o occasion_n safety_n well_o be_v state_n honour_n magnificence_n and_o majesty_n and_o that_o their_o servant_n wait_v in_o their_o turn_v or_o course_n be_v not_o without_o leave_n or_o licence_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v arrest_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o their_o wait_a or_o attendance_n cap._n x._o 355_o that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v to_o a_o number_n of_o his_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a be_v not_o in_o so_o great_a a_o variety_n of_o affair_n and_o contingency_n wherein_o the_o public_a may_v be_v concern_v to_o be_v restrain_v to_o any_o certain_a number_n of_o such_o as_o he_o shall_v admit_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n extraordinary_a chap._n xi_o 365_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n have_v heretofore_o such_o a_o regard_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o servant_n as_o not_o to_o bring_v or_o commence_v their_o action_n where_o the_o law_n allow_v they_o against_o such_o of_o his_o servant_n which_o have_v grieve_v or_o injure_v they_o with_o ut_fw-la a_o remedy_n first_o petition_v for_o in_o parliament_n chap._n xii_o 375_o that_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o privilege_n encouragement_n and_o protection_n by_o the_o papal_a overgrow_a authority_n do_v in_o many_o case_n lay_v aside_o their_o thunderbolt_n and_o power_n of_o excommunication_n appeal_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o obtain_v his_o interdiction_n of_o kingdom_n church_n and_o parish_n and_o take_v the_o mild_a modest_a and_o more_o reverential_a way_n of_o petition_v our_o king_n in_o parliament_n rather_o than_o turn_v the_o rigour_n of_o their_o canon_n or_o ecclesiastical_a law_n or_o of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n against_o any_o of_o the_o king_n officer_n or_o servant_n chap._n xiii_o 389_o that_o the_o judge_n in_o former_a time_n do_v in_o their_o court_n and_o proceed_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n manifest_a their_o unwillingness_n to_o give_v or_o permit_v any_o obstruction_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n and_o weal_n public_a chap._n fourteen_o 392_o that_o the_o duke_n marquess_n count_v palatine_n earl_n viscount_n and_o baron_n of_o england_n and_o the_o bishop_n as_o baron_n have_v and_o do_v enjoy_v their_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n from_o arrest_n or_o imprisonment_n of_o their_o body_n in_o civil_a and_o personal_a action_n as_o servant_n extraordinary_a and_o attendant_n upon_o the_o person_n state_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o king_n in_o order_n to_o his_o government_n weal_n public_a and_o safety_n of_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o not_o only_o as_o peer_n abstract_v from_o other_o of_o the_o king_n minister_n or_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a chap._n xv._n 413_o that_o many_o the_o like_a privilege_n and_o praeheminence_n be_v and_o have_v be_v ancient_o by_o the_o civil_a and_o caesarean_a law_n and_o the_o municipal_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o many_o other_o nation_n grant_v and_o allow_v to_o the_o nobility_n thereof_o chap._n xvi_o 445_o that_o the_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n grant_v and_o permit_v by_o our_o king_n of_o england_n unto_o many_o of_o their_o people_n and_o subject_n who_o be_v not_o their_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a do_v amount_v unto_o as_o much_o and_o in_o some_o more_o than_o what_o our_o king_n servant_n in_o ordinary_a do_v or_o do_v now_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v chap._n xvii_o 466_o that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n or_o along_o permission_n usage_n or_o prescription_n do_v enjoy_v and_o make_v use_n of_o very_a many_o immunity_n exemption_n and_o privilege_n which_o have_v not_o have_v so_o great_a a_o cause_n or_o foundation_n as_o those_o which_o be_v now_o claim_v by_o the_o king_n servane_n chap._n xviii_o 489_o that_o those_o many_o other_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n have_v neither_o be_v abolish_v or_o so_o much_o as_o murmur_v at_o by_o those_o that_o have_v yield_v a_o assent_n and_o obedience_n thereunto_o although_o they_o have_v at_o some_o time_n and_o 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