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carvage_a and_o many_o other_o thing_n bring_v in_o by_o necessity_n and_o by_o the_o âommon_a consent_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o the_o carvage_a which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o âhings_n mention_v by_o bracton_n we_o find_v grant_v by_o the_o magnate_v &_o fideles_fw-la 2._o rot._n claus._n 4._o h._n 3._o m._n 2._o conâesserunt_fw-la nobis_fw-la svi_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la communiter_fw-la omnes_fw-la âagnates_fw-la &_o fideles_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la doâum_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la caâcatâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n dvos_fw-la solidos_fw-la but_o far_o if_o i_o may_v be_v so_o bold_a he_o âells_v we_o by_o this_o law_n meaning_n king_n âohn's_n charter_n 100_o p._n 100_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o âummons_n to_o great_a council_n be_v settle_v so_o that_o for_o the_o future_a 101._o p._n 101._o the_o summons_n shall_v be_v by_o particular_a writ_n to_o every_o great_a baron_n and_o in_o general_a to_o all_o tenant_n in_o capitel_a by_o writ_n direct_v to_o the_o king_n be_v sheriffâ_n and_o bailiff_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o plentiful_a concession_n that_o here_o be_v a_o right_o settle_v by_o law_n he_o have_v before_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v overthrow_v it_o and_o destroy_v the_o wholâ_n foundation_n of_o parliament_n by_o a_o wisâ_n answer_v to_o the_o record_n of_o 8._o ed._n 2._o wherâ_n st._n alban_n as_o holding_z the_o chief_z plead_v its_o ancient_a right_n to_o come_v to_o the_o greaâ_n council_n and_o allege_v that_o the_o nameâ_n of_o its_o representatives_n appear_v in_o thâ_n roll_n of_o chancery_n the_o answer_n per_fw-la concilium_fw-la be_v scrutentur_fw-la rotuli_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr cancellariâ_fw-la temporibus_fw-la progenitorum_fw-la regis_fw-la burgenseâ_n praedicti_fw-la solebant_fw-la venire_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la &_o tunâ_n fiat_fw-la justitia_fw-la vocatis_fw-la evocandis_fw-la si_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuârit_fw-la this_o i_o find_v thus_o translate_v let_v the_o roll_n of_o chancery_n be_v search_v if_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n progeniâtors_n 78._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 78._o the_o burgess_n aforesaid_a use_v to_o come_v or_o not_o and_o then_o let_v they_o have_v justice_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o such_o aâ_n have_v be_v call_v may_v be_v call_v if_o therâ_n be_v necessity_n though_o i_o be_o inform_v by_o such_o as_o ânnot_v but_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o 111._o against_o jan._n etc._n etc._n p._n 111._o that_o this_o mighââ_n man_n of_o letter_n have_v be_v drudge_a at_o record_n these_o sixteen_o year_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o the_o least_o wonder_v at_o his_o ignorance_n in_o ââem_n since_o he_o lay_v not_o a_o foundation_n at_o school_n by_o learning_n latin_n as_o he_o shall_v ââve_v do_v nor_o have_v stepdame_n natureââdued_v ââdued_z he_o with_o sense_n to_o understand_v 1_o can_v he_o pretend_v to_o latin_a and_o ât_a translate_v vocatis_fw-la evocandis_fw-la such_o as_o ââve_v be_v call_v may_v be_v call_v the_o ââst_n rudiment_n will_v have_v teach_v he_o âat_a it_o signify_v they_o be_v call_v that_o ââght_n to_o be_v call_v or_o such_o person_n and_o âhings_n as_o aught_o party_n paper_n and_o record_n and_o if_o he_o have_v look_v into_o the_o parliament_n roll_v of_o that_o very_a year_n 247._o rot._n parl._n 8._o ed._n 2._o n._n 261._o 247._o he_o will_v ââve_v find_v vocatis_fw-la vocandis_fw-la or_o vocatis_fw-la âi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la evocandi_fw-la which_o be_v use_v it_o be_v to_o prevent_v all_o possible_a blunârs_n the_o usual_a form_n of_o direct_v try_v 105._o 8_o ed._n 2._o n._n 105._o sometime_o it_o be_v vocatis_fw-la partibus_fw-la ãâã_d auditis_fw-la eorum_fw-la rationibus_fw-la 2._o but_o can_v he_o pretend_v to_o sense_n âo_o shall_v think_v that_o when_o justice_n be_v to_o ãâã_d do_v still_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o will_n and_o pleasure_n with_o a_o may_v be_v or_o that_o when_o right_o be_v ground_v upon_o any_o particular_a reason_n or_o fact_n which_o 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n._n 210._o et_fw-la si_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuerit_fw-la quod_fw-la nicholaus_fw-la
term._n pasc._n 7._o &_o 8._o jâhannis_n 9_o dorso_fw-la claim_v against_o william_n scoteny_n the_o capital_a message_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o steinton_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n as_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o his_o elder_a share_n of_o the_o barony_n which_o be_v lambert_n scoteny'_v these_o sure_o be_v brother_n not_o sister_n son_n be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o the_o claim_n be_v immediate_o from_o the_o seizin_n of_o scoteny_n and_o this_o claim_n be_v allow_v as_o the_o record_n show_v beside_o though_o it_o be_v general_o believe_v that_o wardship_n be_v in_o use_n before_o the_o reign_n of_o h._n 3._o and_o mr._n sylas_n taylor_n in_o his_o history_n of_o gavelkind_n 104._o hist._n of_o gavelkind_a p._n 104._o think_v he_o prove_v it_o to_o have_v be_v before_o the_o suppose_a conquest_n yet_o we_o have_v good_a authority_n that_o there_o be_v no_o express_a law_n for_o this_o before_o 4._o h._n 3._o 3._o kâighton_n foe_fw-mi 2430._o aâ_n 1219._o 4_o h._n 3._o magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la regi_fw-la henrico_n wardas_n hoeredum_fw-la &_o terrarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la initium_fw-la multorum_fw-la malorum_fw-la in_o angliâ_fw-la the_o great_a man_n of_o england_n grant_v king_n henry_n the_o wardship_n of_o their_o heir_n and_o land_n which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o many_o evil_n in_o england_n 2._o we_o find_v custom_n prevail_v beyond_o what_o be_v the_o foreign_a feudal_n law_n at_o least_o of_o some_o place_n for_o which_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o relief_n pay_v by_o the_o heir_n male_a after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o ancestor_n whereas_o i_o find_v it_o in_o cujacius_n payable_a only_o by_o the_o heir_n female_a 498._o cujaâiâs_n foe_n 498._o siquis_fw-la sine_fw-la filio_fw-la masculo_fw-la mortuus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o reliquerit_fw-la filiam_fw-la filia_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la beneficium_fw-la patris_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la redimerit_fw-la if_o any_o one_o die_v without_o heir_n male_a and_o leave_v a_o daughter_n let_v she_o not_o have_v her_o father_n benefice_n unless_o she_o redeem_v it_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o relief_n be_v call_v redemption_n appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o h._n 1._o 1._o leges_fw-la foe_n 1._o cap._n 1._o haeres_fw-la non_fw-la redimet_fw-la terram_fw-la svam_fw-la sicut_fw-la faciebat_fw-la tempore_fw-la fratris_fw-la mei_fw-la sed_fw-la legitimâ_fw-la &_o justâ_fw-la relevatione_fw-la relevabit_fw-la eam_fw-la it_o seem_v in_o king_n rufus_n his_o time_n this_o payment_n be_v so_o unreasonable_a that_o it_o be_v a_o redemption_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o purchase_n of_o the_o land_n but_o now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o just_a relief_n 2._o the_o jus_o feodale_n mention_v in_o the_o glossary_a if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n general_o receive_v where_o feud_n be_v must_v be_v the_o law_n of_o england_n in_o particular_a but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o choppinus_n knock_v this_o down_o who_o tell_v we_o that_o among_o the_o french_a juridica_fw-la potestas_fw-la be_v not_o imply_v by_o a_o feud_n margin_n against_o petyt_n p._n 31._o in_o margin_n but_o our_o apollo_n teach_v we_o that_o our_o ancient_a tenor_n be_v from_o normandy_n and_o that_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o french_a feudal_n law_n be_v of_o the_o french_a king_n feud_n wherefore_o the_o juridica_fw-la potestas_fw-la or_o jus_o dicere_fw-la be_v not_o here_o exit_fw-la ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la feodali_fw-la nay_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o french_a feudist_n tell_v we_o 455._o choppinus_n de_fw-fr jurisdict_n andeg_n foe_fw-mi 455._o interdum_fw-la certè_fw-la baro_n castellanum_n observat_fw-la superiorem_fw-la it_o be_v certain_a sometime_o a_o baron_n be_v under_o a_o castellan_n feud_n and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o may_v be_v so_o which_o be_v that_o a_o feud_n carry_v not_o with_o it_o 450._o ib._n so_o 450._o the_o potestas_fw-la juridica_fw-la which_o reason_n be_v very_o apparent_a in_o that_o a_o castellan_n be_v of_o a_o degree_n low_a than_o a_o baron_n take_v juridica_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o jus_o dicere_fw-la in_o the_o glossary_a a_o baron_n be_v to_o take_v law_n from_o his_o inferior_a cap._n leges_fw-la h._n 1._o cap._n and_o to_o have_v his_o land_n take_v from_o he_o without_o forfeiture_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o hen._n 1._o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o county_n court_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o resiance_n but_o the_o have_v free_a land_n there_o so_o it_o must_v have_v be_v in_o the_o great_a county_n court_n of_o cheshire_n though_o they_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a power_n there_o admit_v therefore_o that_o a_o lord_n of_o another_o county_n be_v feudal_n tenant_n to_o a_o commoner_n there_o as_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o he_o may_v have_v be_v shall_v this_o lord_n have_v be_v represent_v by_o his_o capital_a lord_n there_o vid._n glos._n 2_o part_n consentire_fw-la cuique_fw-la vid._n or_o admit_v a_o lord_n there_o have_v no_o land_n but_o what_o he_o hold_v of_o a_o commoner_n as_o of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thomas_n de_fw-fr furnival_n large_a jani_fw-la angl._n facies_fw-la nova_fw-la p._n sed_fw-la vide_fw-la the_o record_n more_o at_o large_a who_o have_v several_a very_o considerable_a manor_n may_v thomas_n de_fw-fr furnival_n represent_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n but_o far_o take_v the_o jus_n feodale_n to_o be_v as_o in_o force_n with_o we_o unless_o the_o positive_a law_n give_v so_o large_a a_o power_n be_v show_v it_o be_v a_o beg_a the_o question_n for_o it_o be_v to_o prove_v the_o right_n which_o our_o wise_a antagonist_n will_v exclude_v from_o the_o question_n as_o be_v indisputable_a i_o suppose_v by_o the_o fact_n whereas_o the_o fancy_a right_n be_v use_v in_o his_o hotchpotch_n glossary_n to_o induce_v we_o to_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o fact_n but_o from_o what_o source_n be_v this_o right_o derive_v sect_n 5._o a_o improvement_n of_o the_o notion_n of_o jus_n feodale_n that_o i_o may_v make_v our_o mighty_a man_n of_o letter_n out_o of_o love_n with_o his_o darling_n glossary_n own_o 2_o part_n of_o the_o glos._n and_o his_o own_o i_o shall_v observe_v to_o he_o that_o according_a to_o that_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o which_o he_o pawn_n his_o own_o truth_n or_o his_o friend_n all_z the_o lord_n be_v right_a of_o represent_v their_o tenant_n in_o the_o great_a council_n 31._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 31._o be_v mere_o feudal_n ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la feodali_fw-la but_o all_o feud_n be_v enjoy_v under_o several_a military_a condition_n or_o service_n be_v then_o these_o be_v the_o only_a feudal_n tenor_n and_o yet_o as_o appear_v by_o domesday-book_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o authority_n there_o be_v freeman_n who_o hold_v in_o free_a or_o else_o in_o common_a socage_n though_o the_o dr._n say_v all_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v tenant_n by_o military_a service_n these_o socager_n be_v not_o chargeable_a by_o any_o without_o their_o own_o consent_n but_o like_o man_n of_o another_o government_n and_o it_o seem_v he_o will_v afford_v they_o nothing_o here_o they_o though_o call_v be_v not_o oblige_v to_o come_v to_o the_o great_a council_n which_o be_v the_o curia_n of_o the_o king_n be_v feudal_n tenant_n only_o nay_o they_o be_v never_o at_o it_o and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o the_o law_n be_v observe_v by_o and_o exact_v upon_o 43._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 43._o only_o the_o norman_n themselves_o for_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v bind_v and_o if_o they_o consent_v to_o any_o charge_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o government_n it_o can_v be_v only_o in_o what_o way_n they_o please_v to_o consent_v either_o in_o a_o body_n by_o themselves_o or_o unite_v with_o the_o vassal_n or_o else_o several_o at_o home_n as_o a_o mere_a benevolence_n and_o there_o be_v free_a and_o common_a socage_n tenant_n before_o the_o norman_n entrance_n and_o since_o continual_o thus_o it_o must_v always_o have_v be_v chap._n iii_o that_o domesday-book_n to_o which_o he_o appeal_v manifest_o destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o pernicious_a principle_n sect_n 1._o since_o our_o tenor_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o hold_v our_o estate_n 31._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 31._o in_o every_o respect_n with_o the_o custom_n incident_a to_o those_o estate_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o conquest_n and_o not_o only_o most_o but_o all_o free_a estate_n must_v have_v be_v feudal_n as_o knight_n service_n which_o be_v make_v the_o only_a feudal_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o first_o the_o only_a free_a service_n 39_o ib._n p._n 39_o what_o i_o have_v say_v of_o feud_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n do_v direct_o reach_v the_o controversy_n between_o we_o though_o our_o author_n who_o have_v a_o excellent_a faculty_n of_o overthrow_v his_o own_o argument_n
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person_n compose_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o the_o great_a council_n have_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o proprietor_n or_o of_o representative_n of_o their_o choice_n in_o the_o other_o at_o the_o most_o the_o king_n have_v only_o his_o tenant_n in_o chief_a and_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o matter_n treat_v of_o the_o one_o treat_v of_o matter_n of_o extraordinary_a justice_n the_o other_o but_o ordinary_a 3._o for_o time_n the_o great_a council_n be_v summon_v as_o often_o as_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n require_v it_o the_o other_o as_o a_o court_n of_o tenant_n and_o officer_n have_v time_n ascertain_v not_o but_o that_o as_o occasion_n may_v offer_v itself_o they_o may_v be_v summon_v according_a to_o king_n john_n charter_n nay_o may_v be_v after_o that_o they_o never_o meet_v but_o upon_o summons_n the_o lesser_a court_n of_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n meet_v often_o than_o either_o but_o not_o of_o course_n and_o 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other_o thing_n incidental_o come_v in_o which_o i_o divide_v not_o into_o head_n be_v they_o serve_v but_o to_o explain_v those_o which_o i_o have_v raise_v to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o our_o author_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o faculty_n of_o story-telling_a and_o set_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o the_o great_a rebellious_a baron_n 210._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 210._o have_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o commons_o be_v not_o first_o bring_v into_o the_o great_a council_n in_o the_o 49_o of_o hen._n 3._o unless_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o great_a man_n will_v consent_v to_o balance_n and_o weaken_v their_o own_o power_n i_o may_v put_v the_o question_n in_o his_o own_o word_n upon_o another_o occasion_n can_v it_o be_v reasonable_o imagine_v 235._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 234._o &_o 235._o that_o they_o shall_v give_v way_n to_o or_o establish_v such_o law_n as_o will_v undo_v and_o destroy_v their_o own_o settlement_n in_o power_n wherefore_o 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