settlement_n of_o our_o 3._o kingdom_n reduce_v to_o the_o brink_n of_o utter_a ruin_n by_o their_o dangerous_a 〈◊〉_d innovation_n and_o usurpation_n over_o their_o fellow-member_n â—…cers_n and_o king_n and_o restore_v our_o parliament_n to_o their_o ancient_a constitution_n right_n privilege_n without_o any_o injurious_a encroachment_n upon_o the_o people_n liberty_n or_o one_o house_n upon_o the_o other_o i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d god_n for_o it_o and_o by_o his_o assistance_n proceed_v to_o publish_v the_o remain_a section_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o posterity_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o hope_v this_o fragment_n will_v demerit_n thy_o thanks_o too_o and_o thy_o servant_n prayer_n for_o thy_o friend_n the_o unfeigned_a unmercinary_a servant_n of_o his_o native_a country_n in_o his_o generation_n william_n prynn_n lincolns-inne_n jan._n 7._o 1659._o the_o second_o part_n of_o a_o brief_a register_n calendar_n and_o survey_v of_o the_o several_a kind_n form_n of_o parliamentary_a writ_n have_v already_o present_v the_o world_n with_o the_o first_o part_n of_o my_o brief_a register_n calendar_n and_o survey_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n form_n of_o parliamentary_a writ_n in_o 3._o distinct_a section_n with_o special_a &_o general_a choice_n useful_a annotation_n on_o and_o observation_n from_o they_o relate_v principal_o to_o the_o member_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v in_o this_o second_o part_n by_o god_n assistance_n to_o communicate_v to_o this_o present_a age_n and_o posterity_n in_o several_a section_n the_o manifold_a variety_n form_n of_o writ_n issue_v to_o sheriff_n of_o shire_n and_o particular_a corporation_n make_v county_n within_o themselves_o warden_n of_o the_o cinqueport_n mayor_n of_o town_n burrough_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o port_n for_o elect_a knight_n citizens_z burgess_n baron_n of_o the_o port_n and_o other_o member_n to_o serve_v in_o our_o great_a council_n parliament_n or_o attend_v upon_o or_o appear_v before_o they_o as_o assistant_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n with_o the_o different_a form_n of_o writ_n for_o prorogue_v adjourn_v supersede_a parliament_n or_o council_n after_o the_o first_o writ_n of_o summons_n issue_v to_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n of_o all_o rank_n the_o king_n council_n sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n with_o extraordinary_a writ_n direct_v to_o the_o king_n nobles_z officer_n and_o other_o of_o scotland_n and_o to_o some_o lord_n officer_n and_o other_o in_o ireland_n as_o likewise_o to_o merchant_n master_n owner_n of_o ship_n and_o other_o private_a person_n to_o appear_v at_o or_o before_o the_o parliament_n or_o king_n council_n in_o england_n upon_o urgent_a occasion_n relate_v to_o the_o respective_a land_n affair_n defence_n of_o scotland_n or_o ireland_n or_o to_o the_o guard_v of_o the_o sea_n merchandise_n trade_n and_o the_o like_a with_o sundry_a kind_n of_o writ_n issue_v to_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n convocation_n clergy_n of_o england_n beside_o other_o rare_a writ_n relate_v to_o our_o parliamentary_a affair_n and_o proceed_n not_o hitherto_o publish_v or_o insist_v on_o by_o any_o writer_n of_o our_o parliament_n though_o most_o worthy_a the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o nobleman_n statesman_n parliament-man_n lawyer_n gentleman_n of_o quality_n antiquary_n historian_n hitherto_o for_o the_o most_o part_n total_o unacquainted_a with_o they_o or_o the_o majoritie_n of_o they_o almost_o quite_o bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o oblivion_n many_o of_o our_o record_n be_v now_o overspread_v with_o dust_n cobweb_n and_o eat_v up_o with_o rust_n canker_n moth_n worm_n in_o their_o overmuch_o neglect_a cell_n for_o want_v of_o industry_n care_v in_o those_o who_o shall_v preserve_v and_o reduce_v they_o into_o better_a order_n for_o the_o public_a benefit_n of_o the_o present_a and_o succeed_a age_n a_o work_v fit_a to_o be_v speedy_o execute_v promote_v and_o no_o long_o defer_v by_o those_o who_o it_o most_o concern_v and_o by_o person_n in_o high_a authority_n as_o worthy_a their_o superintendent_n eye_n and_o countenance_n be_v the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o the_o whole_a english_a nation_n section_n iu._n of_o the_o several_a variety_n form_n of_o writ_n for_o elect_a knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n for_o parliament_n and_o great_a council_n issue_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o county_n intermix_v with_o some_o of_o their_o ancient_a retorn_n by_o sheriff_n and_o some_o writ_n of_o prorogation_n and_o resummons_n with_o special_a useful_a annotation_n on_o and_o observation_n from_o they_o after_o most_o of_o these_o writ_n recital_n when_o and_o in_o what_o king_n reign_n writ_n for_o elect_a knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n to_o serve_v in_o our_o great_a council_n &_o parliament_n be_v first_o issue_v and_o they_o upon_o the_o people_n free_a choice_n admit_v into_o they_o as_o member_n be_v a_o great_a yet_o undecided_a countroversie_n among_o antiquary_n and_o writer_n of_o our_o english_a parliament_n bacon_n some_o conceit_n that_o there_o be_v knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o commons_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o our_o saxon_a king_n before_o the_o conquest_n summon_v as_o member_n to_o their_o grand_a council_n and_o include_v together_o with_o the_o noble_n under_o the_o name_n of_o sapientes_fw-la and_o the_o like_a for_o proof_n whereof_o they_o much_o insist_v upon_o the_o pretend_a ancient_a treatise_n style_v modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la which_o in_o truth_n be_v but_o a_o late_a absurd_a imposture_n though_o cry_v up_o by_o 8._o sir_n edw._n cook_n who_o over_o dote_v on_o it_o for_o a_o most_o ancient_a record_n beyond_o 87._o all_o exception_n rely_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o undoubted_a oracle_n other_o refer_v their_o original_n to_o the_o parliamentary_a council_n hold_v at_o salisbury_n in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 1._o to_o which_o opinion_n polydore_n virgil_n holingshed_n speed_n in_o their_o history_n anno_fw-la 1216._o justice_n dodderidg_n mr._n cambden_n mr._n agar_n and_o joseph_n holland_n in_o their_o treatise_n of_o the_o c_o antiquity_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 3._o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n 13._o and_o other_o incline_v as_o most_o probable_a which_o i_o have_v at_o large_a refute_v in_o my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 165._o to_o 183._o by_o unanswerable_a evidence_n sir_n 348._o rob_n cotton_n and_o 717._o mr._n selden_n two_o of_o our_o learnede_a most_o judicious_a antiquary_n do_v rather_o incline_v that_o the_o writ_n for_o elect_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n begin_v but_o about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3._o and_o that_o the_o first_o writ_n of_o this_o kind_n now_o extant_a be_v that_o in_o cl._n 49_o h._n 3._o before_o which_o time_n i_o conceive_v it_o can_v hardly_o be_v make_v good_a by_o history_n or_o record_n that_o any_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o elect_v by_o the_o people_n or_o other_o be_v call_v to_o our_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n as_o member_n of_o they_o that_o which_o induce_v i_o to_o adhere_v to_o this_o opinion_n be_v not_o only_o the_o history_n and_o record_n i_o have_v etc._n elsewhere_o cite_v during_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 1._o king_n stephen_n henry_n the_o 2._o richard_n 1_o king_n john_n and_o henry_n the_o 3._o of_o all_o the_o parliamentary_a council_n hold_v under_o they_o before_o this_o year_n which_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o summon_v to_o or_o present_v in_o they_o as_o member_n but_o only_o of_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n nobles_z and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o these_o memorable_a writ_n enter_v in_o the_o clause_n roll_v of_o 48_o h._n 3._o which_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o parliamentary_a council_n summon_v &_o hold_v this_o year_n by_o the_o king_n his_o prelate_n lord_n nobles_z &_o baron_n and_o a_o ten_o grant_v he_o by_o the_o prelate_n &_o lord_n ordain_v how_o to_o be_v levy_v &_o expend_v for_o the_o common_a benefit_n of_o the_o realm_n &_o church_n of_o england_n by_o their_o unanimous_a council_n and_o advice_n without_o the_o least_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o any_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o call_v to_o or_o act_v in_o it_o in_o any_o kind_n claus._n 48_o h._n 3._o m._n 5._o dorso_fw-la rex_fw-la johanni_n de_fw-fr balliolo_n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la jam_fw-la sedata_fw-la turbatione_fw-la nuper_fw-la habita_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la pax_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-fr barones_n nostros_fw-la divina_fw-la cooperante_fw-la gratia_fw-la ordinata_fw-la sit_fw-la ac_fw-la firmata_fw-la et_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ardua_fw-la negocia_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la tangentia_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la communicanda_fw-la habeamus_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la praesentia_fw-la vestra_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la fidelium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la nequeunt_fw-la expediri_fw-la vobis_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la baronum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la mandamus_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la et_fw-la homagio_fw-la quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la
bath_n city_n 2_o citizen_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n who_o somerset_n return_n be_v likewise_o extant_a in_o the_o bundle_n of_o 3_o 10_o 11_o 13_o 16_o r._n 2._o 1_o 7_o 8_o 9_o h._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 3_o h._n 6._o &_o 12_o e._n 4._o bridgewater_n borough_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 21_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o juâ—…ster_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o milburne_n port_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o taunton_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o well_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o 45_o e._n 3._o cives_fw-la winchester_n city_n 2_o citizen_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o southtsh_n alesford_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o basingstoke_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o odeham_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o ouertone_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o portesmouth_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 45_o e._n 3._o southampton_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 45_o e._n 3._o dâ—…nwich_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o suffolk_n gyppeswich_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o oreford_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o newcastle_n under_o line_n 2_o burgess_n 45_o e._n 3._o stafford_z 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o staffordsh_fw-mi blechingleigh_n borough_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o surry_n gildeford_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o ryegate_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o southwerke_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e_z 3._o chichester_n city_n 2_o citizen_n 26_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o sussex_n arundel_n borough_n 2_o burgess_n 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o brembre_v 2_o burgess_n 42_o e._n 3._o east_n greenstead_n 2_o burgess_n 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o horsham_n 2_o burgess_n 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o lewes_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e_z 3._o midhurst_n 2_o burgess_n 45_o e._n 3._o seaford_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o 45_o e._n 3._o shâ—…rham_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o stein_v 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o 42_o e._n 3._o coventre_fw-fr city_n 2_o citizen_n 26_o 28_o e_o 1._o warwick_n borough_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o shire_n e._n 3._o apelby_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 42_o e._n 3._o new_a sarum_n city_n 2_o citizen_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o westmerl_n bedwine_n borough_n 2_o burgess_n 42_o e._n 3._o wiltshire_n calne_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o chipenham_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o devise_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o e._n 3._o dounton_n 2_o burgesy_n 26_o 28_o e_o 1._o ludgersale_fw-la 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o merleburge_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o e._n 3._o malmeâ—…bury_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o old_a sarum_n 2_o burgess_n 42_o e._n 3._o wilton_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o e._n 3._o worcester_z city_n 2_o citizen_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o worcester_n wych_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o york_n city_n 2_o citizen_n 49_o h._n 3._o 26_o 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 43_o yorkshire_n e._n 3._o aluerton_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o beverlayco_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o kingston_n upon_o hull_n 2_o burgess_n 42_o &_o 45._o e._n 3._o maldon_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o pontefract_n 2_o burgess_n 26_o e._n 1._o scardeburgh_n 2_o burgess_n 28_o e._n 1._o 42_o &_o 45_o e._n 3._o i_o shall_v observe_v from_o these_o writ_n and_o the_o forementioned_a retorn_n and_o table_n 1._o that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o 59_o buckingbamshire_n in_o anno_fw-la 26_o e._n 1._o retorn_n nulli_fw-la sunt_fw-la cives_fw-la nec_fw-la burgenses_n in_o com._n praedicto_fw-la nec_fw-la burgus_n etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o 28_o e._n 1._o but_o two_o year_n after_o the_o sheriff_z thereof_o retorn_v 2._o burgess_n a_o plece_n with_o 2._o manucaptor_n for_o eevery_a of_o they_o for_o amersham_n wycombe_n wendover_n e'ect_v for_o a_o former_a parliament_n that_o year_n therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o king_n first_o create_v they_o borough_n that_o very_a year_n the_o like_a observation_n you_o may_v make_v upon_o the_o borough_n of_o all_o other_o county_n where_o you_o meet_v with_o any_o retorn_n in_o 26_o 28_o edw._n 1._o 42_o edw._n 3._o or_o since_o recite_v nulla_fw-la est_fw-la civitas_n vel_fw-la burgus_n or_o non_fw-la est_fw-la alia_fw-la civitas_n vel_fw-la burgus_n or_o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la alii_fw-la burgi_n in_o com._n or_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la than_o those_o he_o then_o return_v as_o such_o there_o you_o may_v certain_o resolve_v that_o every_o city_n or_o borough_n omit_v then_o out_o of_o those_o ancient_a retorn_n and_o since_o return_v for_o city_n or_o borough_n in_o subsequent_a retorn_n be_v make_v city_n and_o borough_n since_o that_o time_n and_o where_o you_o find_v any_o city_n or_o borough_n first_o mention_v in_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_n yet_o extant_a which_o be_v but_o 22._o bundle_n in_o all_o before_o the_o end_n of_o edward_n 4._o his_o reign_n or_o in_o the_o writ_n in_o the_o clause_n roll_v issue_v to_o they_o de_fw-fr expensis_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensâ—…um_fw-la venientibus_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la which_o be_v more_o by_o far_o than_o the_o bundle_n as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o god_n willing_a evidence_n in_o a_o peculiar_a section_n you_o may_v probable_o if_o not_o certain_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v first_o create_v a_o city_n or_o borough_n and_o enable_v to_o send_v citizen_n or_o burgess_n to_o parliament_n near_o that_o year_n wherein_o you_o first_o find_v such_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o both_o or_o either_o of_o these_o record_n and_o not_o before_o as_o the_o precedent_n and_o ensue_a table_n will_v more_o full_o inform_v you_o 2_o you_o may_v clear_o discern_v by_o this_o table_n and_o the_o subsequent_a retorn_n of_o writ_n anno_fw-la 3_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 16_o r._n 2._o 1_o 3_o 8_o 9_o h._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 11_o 13_o 20_o h._n 6._o 7_o &_o e_o 12_o 4._o that_o some_o city_n and_o borough_n which_o send_v citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o parliament_n be_v oft_o time_n omit_v out_o of_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_n in_o ancient_a time_n and_o yet_o imprint_v into_o subsequent_a retorn_n interpolatis_fw-la vicibns_fw-la now_o whether_o this_o be_v do_v by_o special_a direction_n from_o the_o king_n or_o his_o council_n on_o who_o arbitrary_a pleasure_n they_o depend_v before_o they_o have_v 15._o special_a charter_n grant_v enable_v they_o to_o send_v citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o all_o parliament_n to_o be_v afterward_o hold_v by_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n king_n of_o england_n or_o by_o the_o carelessnesse_n of_o the_o sheriff_n in_o not_o issue_v out_o warrant_v to_o or_o not_o return_v they_o which_o be_v most_o probable_a as_o the_o stat._n of_o 5_o r._n 2._o parl._n 2._o c._n 4._o &_o 22_o h._n 6._o c._n 15_o inform_v we_o and_o thereupon_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o sheriff_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v from_o thence_o forth_o negligent_a in_o make_v his_o retorn_n of_o writ_n of_o parliament_n or_o that_o he_o leave_v out_o of_o the_o say_a retorn_n any_o city_n or_o borough_n which_o be_v bind_v &_o of_o old_a time_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v in_o manner_n as_o be_v accustom_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o say_a case_n in_o the_o say_a time_n past_a and_o that_o every_o sheriff_n after_o deliver_v of_o the_o writ_n for_o election_n to_o he_o shall_v without_o fraud_n make_v and_o deliver_v a_o sufficient_a precept_n to_o the_o major_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o city_n and_o borough_n within_o his_o county_n for_o elect_a citizen_n and_o burgess_n under_o the_o penalty_n therein_o mention_v or_o whether_o they_o be_v thus_o omit_v through_o their_o own_o default_n in_o not_o demand_v warrant_n from_o the_o sheriffâ—…_n or_o not_o elect_v and_o return_v burgess_n upon_o their_o warrant_n issue_v to_o which_o many_o time_n the_o sheriff_n return_v nullum_fw-la mihi_fw-la dederunt_fw-la responsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o can_v certain_o determine_v 3_o that_o some_o ancient_a borough_n once_o or_o twice_o return_v heretofore_o in_o former_a time_n as_o lydeford_n in_o devonshire_n and_o other_o have_v afterward_o be_v total_o omit_v and_o discontin_v either_o by_o the_o king_n mere_a pleasure_n or_o upon_o their_o own_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n they_o be_v either_o unable_a or_o unwilling_a to_o bear_v the_o expense_n of_o their_o burgess_n in_o come_v to_o continue_v at_o and_o return_v from_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v constant_o levy_v heretofore_o by_o writ_n de_fw-la expensis_fw-la
and_o commission_n for_o themselves_o and_o the_o several_a commonalty_n of_o the_o county_n city_n borough_n for_o which_o they_o serve_v to_o hear_v do_v and_o consent_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v ordain_v by_o common_a advice_n and_o counsel_n in_o those_o parliament_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o return_n of_o their_o election_n 6._o that_o all_o old_a and_o new_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n elect_v for_o this_o parliament_n be_v enforce_v to_o put_v in_o manucaptor_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n prefix_v who_o be_v express_v in_o all_o the_o sheriff_n return_n 7._o that_o these_o old_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n summon_v to_o this_o new_a parliament_n be_v by_o a_o special_a clause_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n itself_o order_v to_o receive_v their_o reasonable_a expense_n in_o come_v to_o abide_v at_o and_o return_v from_o the_o parliament_n from_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o county_n city_n and_o burrough_n for_o which_o they_o serve_v for_o which_o they_o usual_o have_v special_a writ_n only_o at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o parliament_n there_o be_v no_o such_o clause_n in_o any_o writ_n of_o summons_n i_o have_v see_v but_o thiâ—…_n alone_o that_o no_o sheriff_n in_o their_o return_n make_v any_o mention_n what_o they_o have_v do_v touch_v the_o levy_n of_o their_o wage_n but_o the_o sheriff_n of_o glâ—…cester_n only_o of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n 8._o that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o those_o county_n wherein_o there_o be_v forest_n have_v one_o clause_n in_o their_o writ_n to_o make_v public_a proclamation_n in_o their_o county_n that_o all_o such_o who_o have_v land_n or_o tenement_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o any_o forest_n shall_v appear_v before_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n to_o shâ—…w_v their_o reason_n and_o exception_n against_o the_o perambulation_n if_o they_o have_v any_o which_o be_v according_o execute_v by_o such_o sheriff_n which_o clause_n be_v total_o omit_v out_o of_o the_o writ_n to_o those_o sheriff_n within_o who_o county_n there_o be_v no_o forest_n 9_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o writ_n of_o summons_n in_o this_o roll_n issue_v to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n to_o summon_v and_o elect_v any_o baron_n of_o those_o port_n to_o come_v to_o this_o nor_o to_o the_o two_o precedent_a parliament_n 10._o that_o though_o there_o be_v special_a mention_n make_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o king_n council_n and_o other_o assistant_n summon_v to_o this_o parliament_n at_o lincoln_n of_o a_o conference_n and_o treaty_n to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o parliament_n at_o lincoln_n concern_v the_o right_a and_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o ancestor_n king_n of_o england_n to_z and_o over_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o recital_n of_o it_o in_o these_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o in_o those_o to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n there_o be_v two_o special_a writ_n more_o issue_v to_o the_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o forest_n beyond_o and_o on_o this_o side_n trent_n to_o summon_v all_o the_o forester_n under_o they_o to_o this_o parliament_n of_o which_o in_o its_o proper_a section_n in_o due_a time_n i_o find_v no_o more_o bundle_n of_o writ_n for_o election_n issue_v to_o sheriff_n now_o extant_a in_o the_o tower_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o 1._o only_o the_o transcript_n of_o some_o of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o clause_n roll_v ensue_v the_o next_o writ_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v that_o of_o clause_n 30_o e._n 1._o dorse_v 9_o rex_fw-la vic._n ebor._fw-la salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la super_fw-la diversis_fw-la &_o arduis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la statum_n regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ac_fw-la pro_fw-la commodo_fw-la &_o securitate_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la regni_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la in_o prox_n festo_fw-la sancti_fw-la michis_n london_n duximus_fw-la statuend_a tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr com._n praedicto_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la comitatus_fw-la sine_fw-la dilationeeligi_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la venire_fw-la faciatis_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la lâ—…cum_fw-la praedictos_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la dicti_fw-la milites_fw-la pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la habeant_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la ordinabitur_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la 20_o die_v julii_n 28_o die_v august_n consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicâ—…omit_n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la et_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la unus_fw-la vic._n duorum_fw-la com._n dicitur_fw-la sic_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la utroque_fw-la com._n praedictorum_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la it_o be_v observable_a first_o that_o this_o parliament_n be_v call_v as_o well_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o security_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o for_o the_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n 2_o that_o de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la be_v the_o only_a qualification_n require_v in_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o be_v elect_v 3_o that_o they_o be_v to_o have_v sufficient_a power_n for_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o county_n city_n and_o burrough_n for_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v only_o ad_fw-la faciend_n quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la ordinabitur_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la 4_o that_o some_o be_v sheriff_n of_o two_o county_n at_o once_o usual_a in_o former_a time_n and_o that_o they_o have_v only_o one_o write_v issue_v to_o they_o to_o elect_v two_o knight_n etc._n etc._n in_o each_o county_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o several_o return_v claus._n 30_o e._n 1._o dor_n 7._o there_o be_v other_o writ_n issue_v uic_n ebor._n &_o singulis_fw-la vicecom_v per_fw-la aâ—…gliam_fw-la t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la lewes_n 13._o die_v septembr_n agree_v in_o form_n with_o the_o precedent_n the_o next_o be_v enter_v claus._n 32_o e._n 1._o dor_n 2._o rex_fw-la vic._n ebor._n etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la pro_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la tractatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la de_fw-fr com._n predict_v duos_fw-la milites_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la dicti_fw-la milites_fw-la plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n divisim_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la ordinabitur_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la hujusmâ—…di_fw-la potestatis_fw-la negotia_fw-la praedicta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la infacta_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la uic_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la claus._n 33_o e._n 1._o dor_n 10._o &_o 20._o there_o be_v no_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n enter_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n either_o of_o summons_n or_o prorogation_n but_o a_o space_n leave_v for_o their_o entry_n with_o other_o writ_n then_o omit_v cl._n 34_o e._n 1._o d._n 2._o there_o be_v a_o writ_n at_o large_a enter_v vicecom_v ebor._n agree_v in_o form_n with_o the_o last_o recite_v with_o like_a writ_n singulis_fw-la vicecom_v per_fw-la angliam_fw-la but_o in_o cl._n 35_o e._n 1._o d._n 13._o there_o be_v no_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n enter_v nor_o yet_o to_o the_o spiritual_a but_o only_o to_o the_o temporal_a lord_n claus._n 1_o e._n 2._o dor_n 19_o claus._n 2._o e._n 2._o dor_n 11._o there_o be_v writ_n enter_v at_o large_a vic._n ebor._n and_o claus._n 4_o e._n 2._o dor_n 2._o vic._n kanc._n with_o consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la singulis_fw-la vic._n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la after_o every_o of_o they_o agree_v all_o in_o form_n with_o the_o precedent_a writ_n and_o their_o date_n recital_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o to_o the_o spiritual_a lord_n forecited_a part_v 1_o sect._n 1_o 2._o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 2_o e._n 2._o at_o westminster_n the_o king_n request_v a_o aid_n from_o the_o commons_o then_o elect_v by_o his_o writ_n they_o grant_v he_o the_o 25_o part_n of_o their_o good_n upon_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o will_v answer_v and_o redress_v their_o grievance_n which_o they_o then_o present_v and_o reduce_v to_o 11._o article_n and_o pray_v the_o king_n in_o a_o modest_a manner_n to_o redress_v if_o he_o please_v who_o thereupon_o promise_v they_o relief_n therein_o and_o according_o give_v answer_n to_o they_o in_o his_o next_o parliament_n at_o stanford_n thus_o record_v in_o claus._n 3_o
particular_n 1._o particular_a writ_n to_o all_o sheriff_n and_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinqueport_n after_o the_o parliament_n end_v and_o dissolve_v to_o summon_v to_o uuinchester_n only_o half_a the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n former_o summon_v to_o the_o parliament_n at_o london_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n with_o their_o particular_a name_n in_o the_o writ_n and_o a_o special_a clause_n to_o summon_v their_o companion_n in_o case_n any_o of_o they_o since_o die_v and_o that_o to_o avoid_v the_o great_a expense_n and_o trouble_n of_o summon_v all_o the_o rest_n 2_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v thus_o summon_v not_o to_o make_v law_n nor_o grant_v new_a subsidy_n nor_o alter_v any_o thing_n former_o agree_v upon_o and_o pass_v by_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n for_o that_o have_v be_v very_o illegal_a dangerous_a unparliamentary_a but_o only_o to_o inform_v the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n how_o a_o subsidy_n of_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n grant_v to_o the_o k._n by_o that_o parliament_n in_o a_o entire_a sum_n and_o then_o to_o be_v raise_v by_o a_o proportionale_fw-la rate_n lay_v by_o they_o upon_o every_o parish_n throughout_o the_o realm_n may_v be_v speedy_o and_o full_o raise_v according_a to_o their_o intention_n by_o this_o way_n of_o levy_n when_o as_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n upon_o consideration_n find_v that_o the_o entire_a sum_n can_v not_o be_v raise_v in_o this_o way_n according_a to_o their_o intention_n but_o will_v fall_v far_o short_a of_o their_o computation_n there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o parish_n in_o england_n as_o they_o conceive_v 3_o that_o the_o commons_o and_o whole_a parliament_n may_v sometime_o mistake_v and_o err_v in_o their_o computation_n and_o proceed_n 4_o that_o no_o subsidy_n or_o aid_n can_v be_v grant_v or_o levy_v for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n nor_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o raise_v they_o alter_v but_o in_o and_o by_o common_a consent_n in_o a_o full_a parliamenâ—…_n 5_o that_o in_o doubtful_a grant_n of_o subsidy_n and_o act_n of_o this_o nature_n mention_v in_o this_o writ_n the_o best_a and_o speedy_a way_n to_o resolve_v the_o doubt_n and_o know_v the_o true_a intention_n of_o they_o be_v to_o confer_v with_o those_o member_n who_o first_o grant_v and_o pass_v they_o 6_o we_o have_v here_o the_o particular_a name_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a city_n and_o borough_n in_o each_o county_n and_o of_o the_o cinque-port_n which_o in_o that_o age_n send_v citizen_n burgess_n and_o baron_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v one_o of_o the_o full_a record_n for_o this_o purpose_n i_o have_v see_v and_o more_o exact_a than_o any_o roll_n or_o writ_n for_o levy_v their_o expense_n 7_o here_o be_v the_o name_n of_o half_a the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o port_n summon_v to_o this_o parliament_n who_o have_v writ_n for_o their_o expense_n grant_v they_o in_o repair_v to_o winchester_n by_o virtue_n of_o thiâ—…_n write_v as_o dorse_v 22._o of_o this_o roll_n import_v of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n 8_o the_o sheriff_n be_v require_v to_o inquire_v and_o certify_v the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o parish_n church_n chapel_n prebend_n in_o their_o respective_a county_n the_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n in_o claus._n 46_o e._n 3._o dorse_v 11._o be_v only_o in_o the_o usual_a form_n quod_fw-la de_fw-la com._n tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o add_v laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la faciend_n &_o consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ordinari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o former_a writ_n in_o this_o parliament_n upon_o complaint_n make_v of_o sheriff_n and_o other_o unfitting_a person_n elect_v knight_n of_o shire_n this_o ensue_a ordinance_n be_v make_v to_o rectify_v these_o abuse_v to_o disable_v the_o election_n of_o such_o for_o the_o future_a rot._n parl_n a_o 46_o e._n 3._o n._n 13._o auxi_fw-la un_fw-fr ordnance_n fait_fw-fr en_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr la_fw-fr parliament_n fuit_fw-la luez_fw-fr en_fw-fr manere_fw-la come_v ensuet_n pur_fw-it ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr tower_n gentz_n de_fw-fr ley_n que_fw-fr pursuont_fw-fr diverse_v busoignes_fw-la en_fw-fr les_fw-fr court_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr pour_fw-fr singulere_v person_n ove_z queux_fw-fr ils_fw-fr sont_fw-fr procurent_fw-la &_o font_n mettre_fw-fr pleuseurs_fw-fr petition_n en_fw-fr parlementz_n en_fw-fr nom_fw-fr des_fw-fr comune_v que_fw-fr riens_fw-la lour_v touch_n mes_fw-fr solement_n les_fw-fr singuler_o person_n ou_fw-fr queuz_fw-fr ils_fw-fr sont_fw-fr de_fw-fr moiez_fw-fr auxi_fw-la viscontz_n que_fw-fr sont_fw-fr comunes_n minister_n au_o people_n et_fw-fr dovient_fw-fr demurrer_n sur_fw-fr lour_v office_n pour_fw-fr droit_fw-fr fair_a a_fw-fr checune_fw-fr sont_fw-fr nomez_fw-fr et_fw-fr ont_fw-fr devant_fw-fr ces_fw-fr heures_fw-fr retornez_fw-fr en_fw-fr parlementz_n chivaler_n des_fw-fr countee_n per_fw-la mesme_n les_fw-fr viscontz_n est_fw-fr accord_n &_o assenta_fw-mi en_fw-fr cest_fw-fr parliament_n que_fw-fr desorme_n nul_fw-fr home_n de_fw-fr ley_fw-fr pursuont_fw-fr busoigue_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr court_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr ne_fw-fr uiscount_n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr temps_fw-fr que_fw-fr il_fw-fr est_fw-fr uiscount_n soient_fw-fr retournem_fw-la ne_fw-la acceptem_fw-la chibaler_n des_fw-fr countees_n ne_fw-fr que_fw-fr ces_fw-fr qui_fw-fr sont_fw-fr gentm_n de_fw-fr ley_fw-fr &_o uiscountz_n over_o retournez_fw-fr au_fw-fr parliament_n eient_a gagem_n num._n 14._o mes_fw-fr voyet_fw-mi lo_o roy_fw-fr que_fw-fr chivaler_n &_o 3._o sersaunts_n des_fw-fr meulz_n valeurs_n du_fw-fr paiis_fw-la soiz_fw-fr retornez_fw-fr desore_n chivalers_n en_fw-fr parlementz_n &_o quill_n sount_v estuz_fw-fr en_fw-fr plein_fw-fr count_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o ordinance_n all_o sheriff_n of_o county_n have_v always_o by_o special_a clause_n insert_v into_o writ_n of_o election_n ever_o since_o be_v disable_v to_o be_v choose_v knight_n of_o the_o shire_n or_o burgess_n and_o sometime_o apprentice_n and_o man_n of_o law_n while_o they_o plead_v and_o practise_v for_o the_o reason_n express_v in_o this_o ordinance_n the_o very_a next_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o parliament_n clau_n 47_o e._n 3._o m._n 13._o dor_n be_v thus_o alter_v &_o some_o new_a clause_n put_v into_o they_o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o ordinance_n rex_fw-la vic._n kanc._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la avisamento_fw-la confilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr com._n tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la seu_fw-la armigeros_fw-la de_fw-la dicto_fw-la com_n digniores_fw-la et_fw-la probiores_fw-la et_fw-la in_o actibus_fw-la armorum_fw-la magis_fw-la expertos_fw-la et_fw-la discreâ—…_n et_fw-fr non_fw-fr alterin_n conditionis_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la com._n illius_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n qui_fw-la in_o navigio_fw-la et_fw-la exercitio_fw-la mercandisarum_fw-la notitiam_fw-la habeant_fw-la meliorem_fw-la eligi_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictos_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la milites_fw-la plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o ordinary_a writ_n ab_fw-la ipfis_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n &_o consentiend_n eye_n quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la confilio_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la favente_fw-la domino_fw-la contingant_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la potestatis_fw-la seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la aut_fw-la burgensium_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la nostra_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la nolumus_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la uicecome_v regni_fw-la praedicti_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alterius_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la superius_fw-la specificatur_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la electus_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la in_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinqueport_v this_o new_a clause_n of_o qualification_n be_v insert_v et_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la portu_fw-la portuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la duos_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la melioribus_fw-la &_o in_o navigio_fw-la et_fw-la exercitio_fw-la mercandizarum_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la without_o any_o other_o alteration_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o these_o writ_n issue_v in_o time_n of_o war_n both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n with_o other_o france_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rot._n parl_n 47_o e._n 3._o num_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o thereupon_o these_o new_a qualification_n of_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinqueport_n be_v insert_v into_o these_o