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and_o r._n hoveden_n express_o say_v that_o william_n call_v the_o conqueror_n make_v a_o league_n or_o compact_a
sva_fw-la si_fw-la velle_fw-la regnum_fw-la pacifice_fw-la possideret_fw-la m._n paris_n p._n 61_o m._n westm_n p._n 246._o and_o say_v m._n paris_n it_o be_v conclude_v in_o a_o public_a convention_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o kingdom_n four_o thus_o be_v it_o also_o in_o the_o case_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n and_z henry_n the_o six_o for_o though_o richard_n be_v the_o right_a heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n 550._o quod_fw-la dux_n &_o silij_fw-la svi_fw-la edvardus_fw-la comes_fw-la marchiae_n &_o edmundus_n come_v rutlandiae_fw-la qui_fw-la ambo_fw-la discretionis_fw-la annos_fw-la attigerant_fw-la jurarent_fw-la ipsi_fw-la regi_fw-la fidelitatem_fw-la quodque_fw-la ipsum_fw-la recognoscerent_fw-la eorum_fw-la regem_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la ageret_fw-la in_o humanis_fw-la id_fw-la enim_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la decreverat_fw-la addendo_fw-la de_fw-la ipsius_fw-la regis_fw-la consensu_fw-la quod_fw-la quamprimum_fw-la rex_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o fata_fw-la decesserit_fw-la licebit_fw-la dicto_fw-la duci_fw-la suisque_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la coronam_fw-la angliae_fw-la vendicare_fw-la &_o possidere_fw-la hist_o coryl_n ed._n oxon._n p._n 550._o yet_o the_o parliament_n hold_v a._n d._n 1460._o decree_v that_o henry_n the_o six_o shall_v reign_v and_o be_v king_n during_o his_o life_n and_o that_o the_o remainder_n shall_v rest_v in_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o lawful_a heir_n of_o his_o body_n in_o general_a tail_n sect_n vi_o the_o inference_n from_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o best_a casuist_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o of_o the_o coronation_n be_v reciprocal_a and_o consequent_o that_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n do_v cease_v when_o the_o original_a compact_n be_v fundamental_o violate_v now_o the_o inference_n which_o natural_o flow_v from_o this_o historical_a account_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o their_o government_n be_v these_o first_o that_o the_o 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34._o non_fw-la alio_fw-la pacto_fw-la by_o no_o other_o contract_n do_v ever_o any_o nation_n willing_o incorporate_v itself_o into_o a_o kingdom_n but_o that_o they_o by_o that_o mean_n may_v more_o safe_o than_o before_o enjoy_v themselves_o and_o their_o good_n of_o which_o intent_n that_o nation_n will_v be_v defraud_v if_o have_v thus_o submit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o a_o king_n he_o may_v spoil_v they_o of_o their_o good_n which_o before_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o do_v second_o that_o this_o compact_n be_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v govern_v they_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o such_o ancient_a law_n and_o original_a custom_n as_o be_v receive_v among_o they_o according_a to_o the_o good_a approved_n and_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n say_v m._n paris_n the_o liberty_n in_o which_o the_o noble_n confide_v say_v m._n of_o westminster_n the_o law_n of_o their_o country_n say_v w._n of_o malmsbury_n the_o law_n of_o king_n edward_n say_v the_o forementioned_a author_n the_o proper_a law_n and_o ancient_a custom_n in_o which_o their_o father_n live_v say_v hoveden_n 21._o stat._n merton_n c._n 9.25_o h._n 8._o c._n 21._o and_o the_o chronicle_n of_o lichfield_n the_o law_n of_o england_n the_o ancient_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n original_o establish_v say_v our_o statute_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o good_a law_n of_o the_o land_n say_v the_o oath_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n the_o common_a liberty_n say_v the_o contender_n for_o they_o with_o king_n john_n and_o henry_n the_o three_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n say_v king_n james_n let_v it_o be_v observe_v first_o out_o of_o fortescue_n that_o our_o king_n rule_v not_o by_o royal_a only_o 32._o ch._n 9_o p._n 25_o 26._o ch._n 13._o p._n 32._o that_o be_v absolute_a but_o by_o political_a power_n and_o that_o therefore_o a_o king_n of_o england_n can_v change_v the_o law_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o invade_v their_o property_n but_o as_o they_o do_v consent_n 34._o ch._n 13._o p._n 32._o c._n 14._o p._n 34._o that_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o throne_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o law_n and_o his_o subject_n in_o their_o good_n and_o body_n and_o derive_v even_o this_o power_n from_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o can_v lawful_o rule_v over_o they_o otherwise_o second_o that_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o king_n govern_v absolute_o and_o by_o political_a power_n that_o the_o first_o can_v change_v the_o law_n of_o his_o kingdom_n a._n f._n 25._o b._n 26._o a._n impose_v tax_n and_o other_o burden_n without_o consent_n of_o his_o subject_n whereas_o a_o king_n who_o rule_v political_o over_o his_o people_n can_v neither_o change_v the_o law_n without_o consent_n of_o his_o subject_n nor_o charge_v they_o with_o strange_a imposition_n against_o their_o will_n that_o a_o king_n rule_v only_o by_o power_n royal_a may_v easy_o become_v a_o tyrant_n but_o whilst_o the_o kingly_a power_n be_v restrain_v by_o the_o political_a law_n b._n f._n 26._o b._n he_o can_v govern_v his_o people_n tyrannical_o that_o the_o contract_n make_v with_o a_o king_n govern_v absolute_o a._n f._n 35._o a._n be_v that_o his_o will_n shall_v be_v the_o law_n whereas_o a_o political_a king_n can_v govern_v his_o people_n by_o any_o other_o power_n than_o that_o of_o the_o law_n and_o from_o these_o principle_n it_o clear_o follow_v that_o a_o king_n rule_v arbitrary_o and_o fundamental_o overturning_a the_o law_n be_v no_o such_o king_n as_o our_o constitution_n know_v or_o ever_o do_v admit_v of_o that_o therefore_o no_o obedience_n or_o allegiance_n can_v be_v due_a to_o he_o by_o law_n nor_o be_v intend_v in_o any_o legal_a oath_n unless_o we_o can_v suppose_v man_n at_o the_o same_o time_n intend_v to_o preserve_v their_o constitution_n and_o yet_o design_v to_o engage_v themselves_o and_o other_o to_o be_v assistant_n to_o subvert_v it_o three_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o rule_n lay_v down_o by_o the_o exact_a casuist_n touch_v the_o case_n in_o which_o the_o obligation_n of_o a_o oath_n cease_v and_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o present_a case_n thus_o than_o they_o say_v first_o that_o when_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o oath_n cease_v the_o obligation_n of_o it_o cease_v also_o and_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o must_v then_o be_v judge_v to_o cease_v 7._o tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la cessasse_fw-la materiam_fw-la censendum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la rerum_fw-la status_fw-la inter_fw-la tempus_fw-la jurandi_fw-la &_o tempus_fw-la adimplendi_fw-la ita_fw-la immutatus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la jurabatur_fw-la praevideri_fw-la potuisset_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la postea_fw-la insecutus_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la status_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la juratum_fw-la fuisset_fw-la san._n de_fw-fr juramento_fw-la prael_n 7._o §_o 7._o when_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n betwixt_o the_o time_n of_o swear_v and_o of_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n be_v so_o change_v that_o if_o it_o can_v have_v be_v foresee_v by_o he_o who_o take_v the_o oath_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o swear_v he_o will_v not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n when_o the_o root_n of_o the_o obligation_n be_v take_v away_o ibid._n quia_fw-la radice_n obligation_n be_v sublatâ_fw-la tollitur_fw-la unà _fw-la pullulans_fw-la inde_fw-la obligatio_fw-la fuit_fw-la autem_fw-la materia_fw-la quae_fw-la causam_fw-la dedit_fw-la jurationi_fw-la radix_fw-la ejus_fw-la obligationis_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la illa_fw-la juratione_fw-la insecuta_fw-la est_fw-la ibid._n the_o obligation_n thence_o arise_v must_v be_v take_v away_o with_o it_o now_o that_o which_o give_v the_o ground_n for_o take_v the_o oath_n be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o obligation_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o oath_n among_o the_o condition_n which_o be_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la communi_fw-la to_o be_v understand_v in_o all_o oath_n though_o they_o be_v not_o express_v this_o say_v the_o reverend_a bishop_n sanderson_n 10._o subingtelligendum_fw-la quarto_fw-la rebus_fw-la scstantibus_fw-la i._n e._n si_fw-la res_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la statu_fw-la
with_o the_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n earls_z and_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n who_o meet_v he_o at_o beorcham_n second_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a author_n with_o john_n brompton_n 36._o daniel_n p._n 36._o declare_v that_o as_o the_o bishop_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o 962._o ipso_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la die_fw-la ab_fw-la aldredo_fw-la eboracensium_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la in_o westmonasterio_n consecratus_fw-la est_fw-la honorificè_fw-la prius_fw-la ut_fw-la idem_fw-la archipraesul_n ab_fw-la eo_fw-la exigebat_fw-la ante_fw-la altar_n sancti_fw-la petri-apostoli_a coram_fw-la clero_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la jurejurando_fw-la promittens_fw-la se_fw-la velle_fw-la dei_fw-la sanctas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la &_o earum_fw-la rectores_fw-la defendere_fw-la necnon_fw-la &_o cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la sibi_fw-la subjectum_fw-la justè_fw-la &_o regali_fw-la providentiâ_fw-la verè_fw-la regere_fw-la rectam_fw-la legem_fw-la statuere_fw-la &_o tenere_fw-la etc._n etc._n flor._n wigorn._n p._n 634_o 635._o dunelm_n p._n 195._o hove_v f._n 258._o chron._n joh._n brompt_a p._n 962._o so_o he_o reciprocal_o be_v require_v so_o to_o do_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n make_v his_o personal_a oath_n before_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n peter_n to_o defend_v the_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rector_n of_o the_o same_o to_o govern_v all_o the_o people_n subject_n to_o he_o just_o to_o establish_v equal_a law_n and_o to_o seethem_a due_o execute_v and_o when_o new_a commotion_n be_v make_v by_o the_o nobility_n and_o clergy_n upon_o their_o submission_n and_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n retake_a he_o himself_o take_v his_o personal_a oath_n again_o before_o archbishop_n lanfranc_n 37._o daniel_n p._n 37._o and_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o good_a of_o peace_n to_o observe_v the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n 30._o occurrerunt_fw-la igitur_fw-la angli_fw-la memorati_fw-la ubi_fw-la post_fw-la multas_fw-la disceprationes_fw-la praesente_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la lanfranco_n rex_n pro_fw-la bono_fw-mi pacis_fw-la juravit_fw-la tactis_fw-la sacrosanctis_a evangeliis_fw-la bonas_fw-la &_o approbatas_fw-la antiquas_fw-la regni_fw-la leges_fw-la quas_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o pii_fw-la angliae_fw-la reges_fw-la ejus_fw-la antècessores_fw-la &_o maximè_fw-la edvardus_fw-la statuit_fw-la inviolabiliter_fw-la observare_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la pacificati_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la laeti_fw-la recesserunt_fw-la m._n paris_n in_o vitâ_fw-la 23._o monach._n p._n 30._o establish_v by_o his_o predecessor_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o especial_o of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o this_o so_o pacify_v the_o english_a that_o they_o go_v joyful_o to_o their_o own_o home_n three_o matthew_n of_o westminster_n say_v 1069._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la revocatis_fw-la multis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la foedere_fw-la cautius_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la confirmato_fw-la eboracum_n ubi_fw-la fuit_fw-la danorum_fw-la receptaculum_fw-la potenter_fw-la cum_fw-la ibi_fw-la inventis_fw-la expugnavit_fw-la a._n d._n 1069._o that_o when_o the_o two_o son_n of_o swain_n come_v into_o england_n to_o fight_v against_o it_o the_o conqueror_n recall_v many_o of_o the_o english_a noble_n make_v a_o league_n with_o they_o and_o by_o their_o aid_n he_o overcome_v the_o dane_n and_o that_o this_o league_n contain_v the_o grant_n of_o their_o right_n and_o liberty_n or_o the_o law_n of_o their_o country_n be_v evident_a from_o what_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o historian_n viz._n that_o the_o conqueror_n be_v thus_o secure_v in_o many_o thing_n violate_v his_o promise_n take_v from_o the_o church_n and_o monastery_n in_o which_o they_o lie_v the_o charter_n in_o which_o the_o noble_n of_o england_n confide_v 226._o jam_fw-la factus_fw-la securior_fw-la in_fw-la multis_fw-la promissa_fw-la violavit_fw-la monasteria_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la perscrutari_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o pecuniam_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la chartis_fw-la in_fw-la quarum_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la nobiles_fw-la angliae-confidebant_a &_o quas_fw-la rex_fw-la in_fw-la arcto_fw-la positus_fw-la observaturum_fw-la se_fw-la juraverat_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la ubi_fw-la in_o securo_fw-la positae_fw-la erant_fw-la auferri_fw-la praecepit_fw-la violent_a ibid._n p._n 226._o and_o to_o which_o he_o have_v swear_v when_o he_o be_v in_o strait_n four_o r._n hagulstadensis_n s._n dunelmensis_n r._n hoveden_n m._n paris_n henry_n of_o knyghton_n and_o w._n of_o malmsbury_n inform_v we_o that_o henry_n the_o first_o grant_v to_o all_o the_o people_n the_o law_n of_o edward_n with_o the_o emendation_n which_o his_o father_n have_v make_v of_o they_o strengthen_v they_o with_o his_o own_o oath_n 192._o legem_fw-la r._n edvardi_fw-la vobis_fw-la reddo_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la emendationibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la pater_fw-la meus_fw-la eas_fw-la emendavit_fw-la consilio_fw-la baronum_fw-la suorum_fw-la r._n hagul_v p._n 311._o dunelm_n p._n 225_o 226._o hoved._n par_fw-fr 1._o p._n 268._o m._n paris_n p._n 38._o henr._n the_o knight_n p._n 2374._o malm_n l._n 5._o f._n 88_o hoc_fw-la quoque_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la habeant_fw-la &_o teneant_fw-la legem_fw-la edvardi_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la adauctis_fw-la iis_fw-la quas_fw-la constituimus_fw-la ad_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la anglorum_fw-la apud_fw-la seld._n annot._fw-la ad_fw-la eadm_n p._n 192._o and_o the_o oath_n of_o all_o his_o noble_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v elude_v and_o w._n lambard_n cite_v this_o as_o one_o of_o the_o law_n of_o w._n the_o conqueror_n this_o also_o we_o command_v that_o all_o man_n have_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o king_n edward_n with_o the_o addition_n we_o have_v make_v to_o they_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o english_a men._n five_o 171._o postea_fw-la ad_fw-la preces_fw-la communitatis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la rex_fw-la adquievit_fw-la qui_fw-la deprecati_fw-la sunt_fw-la quatenus_fw-la permitteret_fw-la sibi_fw-la leges_fw-la proprias_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la antiquas_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la vixerant_fw-la patres_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la nati_fw-la &_o nutriti_fw-la sunt_fw-la sc_fw-la leges_fw-la sancti_fw-la edvardi_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la illo_fw-la die_fw-la magna_fw-la authoritate_fw-la veneratae_fw-la &_o per_fw-la universum_fw-la regnum_fw-la corroboratae_fw-la &_o conservatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la regni_fw-la legibus_fw-la leges_fw-la r._n edvardi_fw-la chron._n eccl._n lichfield_n apud_fw-la seld._n ibid._n p._n 171._o the_o chronicle_n of_o lichfield_n do_v inform_v we_o that_o the_o whole_a community_n of_o england_n sue_v to_o the_o conqueror_n that_o he_o will_v permit_v they_o to_o have_v the_o proper_a law_n and_o ancient_a custom_n in_o which_o their_o father_n have_v live_v and_o under_o which_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o educate_v viz._n the_o law_n of_o st._n edward_n and_o that_o the_o king_n consent_v to_o their_o petition_n six_o 88_o attuli_fw-la mecum_fw-la de_fw-la londoniis_fw-la leges_fw-la aequissimi_fw-la r._n edvardi_fw-la quas_fw-la dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la rex_fw-la w._n authenticas_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o perpetuas_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la inviolabiliter_fw-la observandas_fw-la sub_fw-la poenis_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la proclamârat_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la justitiariis_fw-la commendârat_fw-la p._n 88_o ingulphus_n his_o secretary_n say_v that_o he_o under_o the_o severe_a penalty_n proclaim_v that_o the_o law_n of_o king_n edward_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a authentical_a and_o be_v observe_v inviolable_o through_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o as_o such_o he_o commend_v they_o to_o his_o justice_n seven_o r._n hoveden_n inform_v we_o that_o he_o command_v the_o law_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o baron_n 343._o w._n rex_fw-la quarto_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la consilio_fw-la baronum_fw-la suorum_fw-la fecit_fw-la summoneri_fw-la per_fw-la universos_fw-la consulatus_fw-la angliae_fw-la anglos_n nobiles_fw-la &_o sapientes_fw-la &_o suâ_fw-la lege_fw-la eruditos_fw-la ut_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o jura_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la audiret_fw-la electi_fw-la igitur_fw-la de_fw-la singulis_fw-la totius_fw-la patriae_fw-la comitatibus_fw-la viri_fw-la duodecim_fw-la jurejurando_fw-la confirmarunt_fw-la primò_fw-la ut_fw-la quoad_fw-la possent_fw-la recto_fw-la tramite_fw-la neque_fw-la ad_fw-la dextram_fw-la neque_fw-la ad_fw-la sinistram_fw-la partem_fw-la divertentes_fw-la legum_fw-la suarum_fw-la consuerudinem_fw-la &_o sancita_fw-la patefacerent_fw-la hoved._n par_fw-fr post_fw-la f._n 343._o he_o make_v the_o noble_a and_o wise_a man_n of_o england_n to_o be_v summon_v throughout_o all_o the_o province_n of_o england_n that_o he_o may_v hear_v from_o they_o who_o be_v skill_v in_o their_o law_n their_o right_n and_o custom_n and_o that_o twelve_o man_n be_v choose_v out_o of_o every_o county_n who_o swear_v to_o their_o power_n to_o tread_v in_o a_o right_a path_n neither_o turn_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a and_o to_o make_v know_v to_o he_o the_o custom_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o their_o law_n and_o then_o he_o add_v the_o very_a word_n contain_v in_o the_o chronicle_n of_o lichfield_n now_o all_o these_o thing_n put_v together_o seem_v plain_o to_o conclude_v a_o original_a compact_n or_o establishment_n of_o law_n by_o which_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v to_o govern_v and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o be_v govern_v and_o the_o continuance_n and_o renewal_a