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contentez_fw-fr des_fw-fr dite_fw-fr tailles_fw-fr mais_fw-fr peu_fw-fr a_fw-fr peu_fw-fr ont_fw-fr mis_fw-fr sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr do_v du_fw-fr paâ—ure_fw-fr peuple_fw-fr les_fw-fr autres_fw-fr imposition_n &_o depuis_fw-fr on_o a_o mis_fw-fr taille_fw-fr sur_fw-fr taille_fw-fr &_o imposition_n sur_fw-fr imposition_n dont_fw-fr la_fw-fr france_n se_fw-fr est_fw-fr esmeüe_fw-fr contre_fw-fr ses_fw-fr roys_n &_o ils_fw-fr en_fw-fr ont_fw-fr cuide_n perdre_fw-fr la_fw-fr france_n they_o be_v not_o content_a with_o those_o ordinary_a tax_n but_o by_o little_a and_o little_o have_v put_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n tax_n upon_o tax_n and_o imposition_n upon_o imposition_n which_o cause_v a_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n among_o the_o people_n which_o have_v almost_o lose_v or_o destroy_v all_o france_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o diminish_v be_v more_o and_o more_o increase_v though_o their_o good_a king_n st._n lewis_n who_o reign_v in_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o do_v upon_o his_o death_n bed_n in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o die_a man_n as_o bodin_n say_v insert_v into_o his_o last_o will_n &_o testament_n exhort_v his_o son_n philip_n to_o be_v legum_fw-la &_o morum_fw-la svi_fw-la imperii_fw-la custos_fw-la &_o vindex_fw-la acerrimus_fw-la ac_fw-la ut_fw-la vectigalibus_fw-la &_o tributis_fw-la abstineret_fw-la nisi_fw-la summa_fw-la necessitas_fw-la ac_fw-la utilâ—â—atis_fw-la publicae_fw-la justissima_fw-la causa_fw-la impellat_fw-la 6._o to_o be_v a_o guardian_n and_o severe_a observer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o abstain_v from_o tax_n and_o imposition_n unless_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a necessity_n or_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o afterward_o philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n do_v in_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n in_o anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o eight_o enact_v and_o decree_v ne_fw-fr ullum_fw-la tributi_fw-la aut_fw-la vectigalis_fw-la genus_fw-la nisi_fw-la consentientibus_fw-la ordinibus_fw-la imperaretur_fw-la that_o no_o kind_n of_o tallage_n or_o tax_n shall_v be_v leavy_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o eastes_n so_o very_a many_o have_v be_v day_n after_o day_n add_v as_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v want_v a_o tax_n or_o imposition_n for_o piâ—s_n for_o the_o queen_n and_o for_o clout_n against_o her_o time_n of_o childbed_n with_o dace_n or_o tribute_n peage_n imposition_n upon_o the_o go_v out_o and_o in_o of_o town_n and_o other_o place_n tax_n for_o passage_n upon_o the_o high_a way_n emprunt_v generaux_n &_o particulier_n borrow_v of_o money_n in_o general_a or_o particular_a ad_fw-la nunquam_fw-la solvenda_fw-la never_o to_o be_v pay_v again_o vent_v &_o confirmation_n des_fw-fr office_n sale_n of_o office_n and_o place_n of_o justice_n and_o judicature_n which_o their_o ancient_a and_o fundamental_a law_n and_o custom_n do_v forbid_v and_o be_v cut_v into_o small_a part_n and_o multiply_v do_v make_v up_o a_o very_a great_a total_a or_o number_n and_o by_o a_o common_a and_o public_a merchandise_n of_o they_o have_v increase_v those_o great_a corruption_n delay_n and_o intrigue_n of_o justice_n by_o appeal_n and_o otherwise_o which_o our_o learned_a fortescue_n chancellor_n to_o our_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o observe_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o exile_n be_v no_o small_a grievance_n of_o the_o people_n and_o make_v that_o litium_fw-la fertilitas_fw-la abundance_n of_o suit_n and_o controversy_n which_o their_o own_o learned_a bodin_n do_v ingenious_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v so_o very_a many_o as_o vix_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la europae_n regionibus_fw-la &_o imperiis_fw-la tot_fw-la light_n sint_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la unto_o imperio_fw-la repub._n there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o suit_n in_o law_n almost_o in_o all_o the_o county_n and_o kingdom_n of_o europe_n put_v all_o together_o as_o they_o be_v in_o his_o time_n in_o that_o one_o kingdom_n of_o france_n which_o beside_o the_o ottroy_v or_o aid_n grant_v by_o the_o three_o estate_n and_o universal_a consent_n of_o the_o people_n upon_o public_a and_o great_a emergency_n and_o occasion_n be_v with_o many_o arbitrary_a tax_n and_o assessment_n as_o the_o king_n or_o the_o necessity_n of_o war_n or_o state_n shall_v require_v much_o the_o more_o burdensome_a to_o the_o peasant_n bourgeois_n and_o artisan_n or_o a_o three_o or_o low_a estate_n of_o the_o people_n for_o that_o all_o the_o clergy_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v clericalement_n without_o take_v of_o farm_n or_o deal_n in_o lie_v matter_n which_o with_o their_o tenant_n and_o dependency_n have_v be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o reckon_v to_o be_v a_o hideous_a number_n be_v to_o be_v exempt_a from_o the_o taille_n or_o arbitrary_a tax_n as_o likewise_o all_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n which_o be_v many_o and_o very_o numerous_a both_o in_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a sort_n of_o they_o and_o that_o most_o man_n of_o any_o estate_n both_o of_o the_o long_a robe_n or_o lawyer_n or_o soldier_n or_o other_o low_a rank_n do_v by_o purchase_n procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o the_o nobless_a or_o gentry_n for_o that_o they_o be_v thereby_o to_o be_v free_v from_o arbitrary_a tallage_n insomuch_o as_o some_o thousand_o have_v be_v at_o once_o enfranchise_v make_v gentleman_n and_o enrol_v into_o that_o condition_n or_o quality_n for_o such_o land_n as_o they_o hold_v in_o their_o hand_n there_o be_v among_o those_o which_o be_v exempt_v also_o reckon_v the_o domestic_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n the_o house_n and_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o their_o son_n daughter_n brother_n and_o sister_n if_o they_o do_v not_o traffic_n or_o negotiate_v further_o then_o with_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o own_o land_n and_o revenue_n with_o such_o also_o as_o be_v exempt_a by_o particular_a mandate_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o king_n as_o among_o the_o soldier_n and_o life_n guard_n the_o captain_n lieutenant_n cornet_n guidon_n quartermaster_n man_n at_o arm_n archer_n fourrier_n
to_o receive_v the_o king_n or_o prince_n messenger_n or_o earl_n marculâ—um_n or_o duke_n and_o their_o attendant_n employ_v in_o their_o affair_n but_o to_o give_v they_o entertainment_n according_a to_o their_o dignity_n and_o it_o be_v so_o especial_o ordain_v as_o de_fw-fr missis_fw-la nostris_fw-la discurrentibus_fw-la say_v a_o express_a law_n of_o that_o good_a and_o virtuous_a as_o well_o as_o great_a emperor_n vel_fw-la caeteris_fw-la propter_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la iter_fw-la agentibus_fw-la ut_fw-la nullus_fw-la mansionem_fw-la contradicere_fw-la eye_n presumat_fw-la 39·_v no_o man_n be_v to_o deny_v any_o employ_v upon_o his_o service_n entertainment_n in_o his_o house_n regis_fw-la quoque_fw-la recipiendi_fw-la idem_fw-la onus_fw-la provincialibus_fw-la incumbebat_fw-la ejusque_fw-la rei_fw-la cura_fw-la ad_fw-la mansionarium_fw-la and_o the_o king_n be_v in_o his_o progress_n or_o travel_v to_o have_v the_o like_a and_o the_o care_n thereof_o belong_v to_o a_o officer_n call_v mansionarius_fw-la or_o mansionum_fw-la marescallum_n the_o marshal_n or_o as_o we_o now_o call_v it_o the_o harbinger_n 23._o to_o who_o say_v hinckmarus_n out_o of_o adalhardus_fw-la it_o belong_v ut_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la maxim_n sollicitudo_fw-la ejus_fw-la intenta_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la susceptores_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la illo_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la rex_fw-la venturus_fw-la â—sset_fw-la propter_fw-la mansionum_fw-la preparationem_fw-la ut_fw-la opportuno_fw-it tempore_fw-la prescire_fw-la potuissent_fw-la nè_fw-la aut_fw-la tardè_fw-la scientes_fw-la propter_fw-la afflictionem_fw-la family_n importuno_fw-it tempore_fw-la peccatum_fw-la aut_fw-la isti_fw-la propter_fw-la non_fw-la condignam_fw-la susceptionem_fw-la to_o take_v great_a care_n that_o those_o who_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o king_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v may_v have_v such_o timely_a notice_n as_o for_o want_v thereof_o the_o family_n may_v not_o be_v put_v to_o the_o great_a trouble_n or_o punish_v for_o not_o worthy_o entertain_v he_o and_o the_o old_a french_a who_o franciscus_n hottâ—mannus_n will_v make_v to_o be_v the_o free_a of_o all_o nation_n galiâ—a_n be_v so_o use_v to_o those_o paratas_fw-la or_o pastùs_fw-la make_v provision_n for_o their_o king_n 448._o as_o they_o do_v make_v liuree_n a_o term_n now_o use_v in_o france_n for_o provision_n or_o meat_n which_o in_o specie_fw-la be_v daily_o provide_v for_o the_o king_n house_n et_fw-la olim_fw-la magistris_fw-la hospitiijus_fw-la annonae_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o comitatum_fw-la regium_fw-la importabatur_fw-la per_fw-la praeconem_fw-la statuendi_fw-la praetium_fw-la eosque_fw-la poenis_fw-la gravioribus_fw-la mulctandi_fw-la 1._o qui_fw-la societatem_fw-la coiissent_fw-la ut_fw-la annona_fw-la carior_fw-la esset_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o steward_n or_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n household_n do_v heretofore_o appoint_v the_o rate_n of_o provision_n for_o the_o king_n house_n public_o proclaim_v it_o and_o punish_v such_o as_o do_v confederate_a to_o raise_v the_o price_n or_o make_v they_o dear_a et_fw-la non_fw-la hospicium_fw-la modo_fw-la regi_fw-la aliisque_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la missis_fw-la dabatur_fw-la verum_fw-la &_o parabantur_fw-la alimenta_fw-la not_o lodging_n or_o houseroom_n only_o but_o food_n and_o provision_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o king_n or_o such_o as_o he_o shall_v employ_v upon_o his_o occasion_n nor_o be_v it_o unusual_a among_o the_o ancient_a german_n who_o totam_fw-la spirantes_fw-la libertatem_fw-la though_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o come_v behind_o any_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n in_o freedom_n ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la terra_fw-la producere_fw-la solet_fw-la usui_fw-la necessariis_fw-la exceptis_fw-la vix_fw-la bubus_fw-la &_o semmibus_fw-la ad_fw-la excolendam_fw-la terram_fw-la idoneis_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la quantum_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuerit_fw-la militi_fw-la profuturis_fw-la ad_fw-la 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