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A87798 Jurisdictions or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, court of marshallseys, court of pypowder, and ancient demesne : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents, of essoynes, imparlance, view; of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance; of diverse other things, very profitable for all students of innes of court and chancery : and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the sayd courts. / Heretofore writ in French by the methodically learned, John Kitchin of Grays-Inne, Esq; and now most exactly rendred to more ample advantage in the English tongue; with a demonstrative table, pointing out all matter of consequence, throughout the whole work. Whereunto is added the authentick formes of all manner of writs, with their severall returnes in English, very usefull for all men in this Common-wealth, as they be now used.; Court leete et court baron. English Kitchin, John. 1651 (1651) Wing K656; Thomason E1225_1; ESTC R211060 481,896 637

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persons which were common breakers of hedges and other bribers which live in others houses idly or live suspect The Oath of the Reeve or Bayliffe YOu shall sweare That you shall well and truly serve our Lady the Queen and the Lord of this Mannour in the Office of Reeve or Bayliffe of the Mannour for this year to come and you shall well and duly collect all such Rents Revenues and other annuall Profits as shall be chargeable and issuing out of the same Mannour to you And of that you shall make and give a lawfull account at the end of the same year and in every other thing belonging to your Office well and truly to discharge in your Office during this year to come So help you God c. The Oath of the Greve or Hayward or Beadell YOu shall swear That you shall well and truly serve the Queen our Soveraign Lady and the Lord of the Mannour in the Office of Greve Beadell or Hayward of this Mannour for this year to come and you shall duly and truly execute all such Attachments and other Processes as shall be directed to you from the Lord or Steward of this Court and you shall present all Pound-breaches which shall be made within your Office and also all Cattells Strayes and Waifs and in every other thing well and truly hold you in the same Office So help you God c. Oath of a Desiner YOu shall swear That you I.S. from this day forward shall be faithfull and loyall to our Soveraign Lady the Queen c. and to her Heirs and shall keep unto her faith and loyalty of life and of member and of earthly honour and that you shall not conceal any ill or damage intended towards them nor hear any ill of them which you shall not defend them in to your uttermost power So help you God Britton fol. 74. gives that Oath of Affirors YOu shall swear That you will well and truly tax assess and affier all the Amerciaments presented in this Court and in doing of that you shall not spare any for love feare nor affection nor raise nor inhaunce any more greivous then shall be reasonable according to their deserts made and not more nor less nor for envy nor for love assess or affier but upon every one severally according to the quantity of their offences made and not otherwise So help you God c. Oath of the Fealty YOu shall swear That you shall be faithfull and loyall and loyally and faithfully shall carry your selfe to the Lord of this Mannour for the Lands and Tenements which you claim to hold of him and you shall well and duly pay to the Lord of this Mannour and his Heirs from time to time all such Rents Duties Customes and Services that you ought to pay and make for the same Lands at the times appointed So help you God c. Oaths of the Aletaster YOu shall swear That you shall well and truly serve our Soveraign the Queen and the Lord of this Court in the Office of Aletaster or assise within this Lordship for this year to come and you shall well and duly see from time to time that the sale of bread brought to be sold be duly weighed and that it contain such weight according to the prizes of grain as by the Statute is provided that is to say according to the prizes of Corn in the next Markets Also you shall have diligent regard during the time of your Office to all the Brewers and Tiplers within your Office that they and every of them make good and wholesome Ale and Beer for mans body and that they do not sell any before it hath been tasted by you and then to be sold according to the prizes limited and rated by the Justices of Peace and all defaults committed and done by the Bakers Brewers and Tiplers or by any of them you shall present at the Court here by which punishment may be ministred unto them for their offences and in every other thing you shall well and truly behave your selves in your Office for this year So help you God c. The Oath of the Constable YOu shall swear That you will well and truly serve the Queen and the Lord of this Lawday and you shall indeavour that the Peace of our Soveraign the Queen well and truly according to your power be kepr and you shall arrest all which you see making Riots Debates or Frayes or breaking the Peace and you shall well and truly indeavour your selves according to your knowledge that the Statute of Winton for Watch Hue and Cry and the Statutes made for the punishment of sturdy Beggers Vagabonds Rogues and other idle persons coming within your Office that the Offenders be punished and you shall indeavour your selves upon complaint to you to apprehend Barretors and riotous persons making Frayes and also apprehend Felons and if any of them make resistance with force and multitude of Offenders you shall make out-cry and pursue them till they are taken and you shall look to such persons as use unlawfull Games and you shall have regard to the maintenance of Artillery and you shall well and duly execute all Processe and Warrants sent unto you from the Justices of the Peace of the County and you shall make good and faithfull presentment of all bloodsheds out-cries affrayes and rescues made within your Office and you shall well and duly according to your power and knowledge do that which belongs to your Office of a Constable to do for this year to come So help you God Constables And for that that the Constable is here chosen and sworn that is inquirable here if he do his Office and for that let us see what authority a Constable hath and what he ought to do AT the Common Law before the making of the Statutes by which Justices of the Peace were ordained to keep the Peace The cheif Justice of England was appointed by the King and he hath authority and he was ordained to determine matters touching the Crown and for conservation of the Peace throughout the Realme and he for that is the cheife Justice of the Peace Also by the Common Law before there was any Justice of Peace Constables of every Town were keepers of the Peace within their Townes If any be threatned upon complaint to the Constable he may inforce the party to put in a Suerty and if he do not commit him to prison till he hath found a Suerty 4 Ed. 3. Barr. 102. If any be strucken and in perill of death the Constable ought to arrest the Offendor and to keep him in Prison till it be known if he will live or dy or till he have found Suerties to appeare before the Justices at the Goale-delivery If Felons or Murderers be in a Town and the Constable hath notice of that it is his Office and duty to raise People to take them 1 R. 3. chap. 3. And if any Felon be taken it is the Office of the
the said C Count. and A the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances as his right and Inheritance saying that one W H was seised of the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances in his demesne as of Fee at the will of the Lord according to the custome of the manner aforesaid And so being seised according to the custome of this Mannor time out of mind used and allowed at the Court of the Mannor held at J within the precinct of the Mannor the aforesaid Tuesday next after the feast of P the year of the Reign of our Soveraign Lady Queen Eliz 22. by J.A. and T P deputy Bayliffes of the Mannor aforesaid in the presence of T C T S R L J M Y R. and J B are tenants of the Lord of the Mannor aforesaid surrendred into the hands of the Lord the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the use and behoof of one M then the wife of the aforesaid W H to be held for tearm of her life and after the decease of the said M the aforesaid Tenements with their appurtenances should wholly remain to one J H. son of N H brother of the aforesaid W H and to the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and for defect of such Issue of the said J the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances should wholly remain to one E H daughter of the aforesaid W to be held to her and her heirs of her Body lawfully begotten and for defect of such Issue of the said E. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances should wholly remain to the right heirs of the aforesaid W H and his heirs for ever By vertue of which surrender the aforesaid M was seised of the tenements with the appurtenances in his deinesne as of freehold at the will of the Lord according to the custome of the Mannor aforesaid in the time of peace time of the aforesaid Queen Elisabeth taken then the profits to the value c. And from the said M. remained right by the form of the surrender aforesaid according to the custome of the Mannor aforesaid J H by which the said J was seised of the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances in his demesne as of fee tayl at the will of the Lord according to the custome of the Mannor aforesaid by forme of the surrender aforesaid in the time of peace in time of our Lord Edward late King of England the second taking then the profits to the value c. and from the said J after the death of the aforesaid Elizab for that both of them the aforesaid J. and E dyed without heirs of their body lawfully begotten the right remainder by the forme of the surrender aforesaid according to the custome of the Mannor aforesaid to the said R H which now demands that is to say as the son and heir of W F brother and heir of the aforesaid W H and therefore produceth this Suite Plaints of Mortdancester R. C Complains against W L and E his Wife of a Plea of Land that is to say of one house 30 Acres of Meddow and a 100 Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in J within the Jurisdiction of this Court and made protestation to prosecute his complaint in forme and nature of a Writ of the Queens Assise of the death of his Ancestor at the Common-law c. And desired processe for that to be made according to the custome of this Mannor in form and nature of this Writ aforesaid to be directed to the Bayliffes and Officers of this Court. And that the said Bayliffe and Officers by the command and precept of the Lord of this Mannor Where all are Copiholders and according to the custome of the said Mannor should summon by good summons twelve honest and lawfull men of the homage of this Mannor at the next Court to be kept within the Mannor ready to know by their Oath if R C Father of the aforesaid R was seised in his demesne as of fee at the will of the Lord according to the custome of the Mannor the day that he dyed of and in one house 30 Acres of Medow and a 100 Acres of Pasture of customary Lands of this Mannor with the appurtenances called C. within the jurisdiction of this Court the day that he dyed And if the said R. the father dyed within 50 years now last past and if the aforesaid R the son be the next heir of the aforesaid R the father and in the mean time they should view the Lands and Tenements aforesaid And that they should summon by good summoners the aforesaid W and E which hold the said lands and tenements that they should be here to hear the Recognitors and should find sureties to prosecute their Suite aforesaid J. D R R. And late here at this Court came the aforesaid W J in his own person Bar. and saith that the aforesaid R father of the said complainant was not seised in his demesn as of fee at the will of the Lord according to the custome of this Mannor day that he dyed of the aforesaid house and 30 Acres of Meddow and a 100 Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in manner and forme as by the aforesaid complainant is first supposed and this he desires might be inquired by the Assise and the said Complainant likewise Entry in the by and to whom TO this Court came J N in his proper person complaineth against T M of a Plea of Land that is to say of one house one garden and one Orchard with the appurtenances and found sureties to prosecute his suit aforesaid that is J D. and R R. and doth protest to prosecute his suite aforesaid of the aforesaid house garden and orchard with the appurtenances in J in nature and forme of a writ of entrance of our Lady the Queen in the by and to which Saying that the said house and garden with the appurtenances are his right and Inheritance according to the custome of the Mannor aforesaid and into which the aforesaid T M hath no entry but by El late the wife of W M and the daughter of R P to which aforesaid R P. and M his wife they demised which since unjustly and without judgement disseised R N by rem of the said J N within 50 years last expired c. And desires processe thereof to be made to him against the aforesaid T M according to the custome of the Mannor therefore according to the custome of the Mannor it was commanded J B under Bayliffe of the said Mannor and Officer of the Court aforesaid that according to the custome of the Mannor aforesaid he should summon by good summoners the aforesaid T M that he should be here at the next Court that is the fourth day of M. next comming here to be held to answer to the aforesaid J N of the Plea aforesaid c. The same day is given to J. N here c. To this Court came A B Citizen and Mercer of L.
Ed. 3. f. 14. Conspiracy in the nature of an Action upon the case was brought against three which conspired to make one of them Attorney for the Plaintiff and to plead as they pleased and so to cause the Plaintiff to be found a Villain to one of the Defendants and it lies 26. Book of Assises 62. 47 Ed. 3. f. 15. Action upon the case lies in nature of a Conspiracy for that the Defendant procured and caused a false Office to be found by which the Mannour of the Plaintiff was seised into the Kings hands Tit. Conspiracy 8. B. See 27. Book of Assises 73. Fitzh 114. D. 43 Ed. 3. f. 20. Deceit for that the Defendant procure J. S. to bring a Formedon against the Plaintiff by Collusion by which he was travell by the Suit and brought a Writ of Warrantia Chartae in defence of that and it lies Where an Action upon the Case lies for a thing pawned and for a thing borrowed and where not ACtion upon the Case doth not lie for riding his Horse which he had hired of the Plaintiff which was weary so that he had no service of him by six Dayes for wearinesse is natural after labor and for that he ought to shew some Fault in the Defendant if he will have that Action Fitzh 86. C. If one borrow certain Money and deliver certain of his Goods in pawn for it and he offers the Money to the party again and prayes Delivery of his Pawn and the other refuse it he shall have an Action upon the Case for the Pawn 40 Ed. 3. f. 6. If I borrow a Horse and he dies suddenly and not by my default I shall not be charged to restore a dead Horse Doct. Student f. 29. If one use the thing borrowed in other manner then to what it was borrowed he shall be charged if they perish in any manner but if he use them as they were lent if they perish not through his default which borrowed them the Owner shall bear the losse Doct. Student fol. 128. If a man borrow a Horse and puts him in a house which fals upon him if it were strong and not feeble to fall he shall be discharged otherwise it is if it were weak 21 Ed. 4. Tit. 42. Detinue of Goods Br. Detinue of a Horse it is a good Plea that at the time of the Delivery the Horse was sick of divers Diseases as Botts Glanders and such like by which he died at D. such a day and year before request made by the Plaintiff to re-deliver him and it is a good Plea contrary if he do not say it was before request for if it were after request that had been the folly of the Defendant Where Action upon the Case lies or Detinue and where Trespass and where not IF the Lessor will not discharge his Farmer of a Tenth or of a Fifteenth or of Quit-rent which are due by the Lessor and the Farmer pay it yet he cannot keep that back in the payment of his Rent but shall have an Action upon the Case 21 H. 7. f. 12. 7 H. 4. fol. 3. If the Testator hath my Goods amongst his Goods and dies Trespasse by force and Arms doth not lie against his Executors for these Goods but Detinue in an Action upon the Case and if one finde my Goods Trespasse doth not lie against him but Detinue or an Action upon the Case 12 Ed. 4. f. 10. If one take my Beasts and another take them from him I shall not have Trespasse against the second but Action upon the Case 21 Ed. 4. fol. 89. the same 13 Ed. 4. fol. 9. If Goods be delivered to one he cannot be a Trespassor of them but a Detinue lies of them 18 Ed. 4. f. 28. VVhere one hath Goods by my Delivery I shall not have Trespasse but Action upon the Case and Count of mis-using of them 46 Ed. 3. fol. 15 Trespasse if the Defendant saith that the Goods were thrown into the Sea by a Tempest for safeguard of the Ship and he took them and Trespasse doth not lie against him for that they were not taken out of the possession of the Plaintiff 21 H. 7. f. 39. By Fineux and Tremail if I deliver Goods to a man and he gives them or sels them to a stranger if the stranger takes them without Delivery I shall have a VVrit of Trespasse but if he makes Delivery to the stranger of them I shall have no Trespasse Littleton fol. 14. If I deliver to one my Sheep to dung his Land or my Oxen to plow his Land and he kils my Beasts I shall have Trespasse that is to be intended Trespasse upon the Case and not Trespasse by force of Armes See 2 Ed. 4. f. 5. in Parco fracto 18 Ed. 4. fol. 23. In Action upon the Case where he counts of mis-using of a thing delivered to the Defendant or converting it to his own use is to recover Damages for the thing and where one will recover the thing it self he shall have Detinue 7 Ed. 4. f. 4. Where one comes to Goods lawfully as by Delivery Trespasse doth not lie against him but Detinue 12 E. 4. f. 8. A man shall not have trespasse general that is by force of Armes against him that mis-uses a License in Deed as to ride a Horse twenty Miles where he borrowed the Horse but for ten Mile but he shall have an Action upon the case contrary if one mis-use a License in Law as to enter into a Tavern there he shall have Trespasse by force of Armes 21 Ed. 4. f. 76. the same 18 Ed. 4. f. 2. If my Bailiff kill my Kine Trespasse by force of Armes doth not lie but an Action upon the Case 21 Ed. 4. fol. 22. Action upon the Case lies against J. S. Officer of the Kings Bench for that that the Plaintiff affirmed a Plaint of Debt against J. D. in London the said J. S. purchased a Supersedeas of Priviledge for J. D. supposing that he was his Servant 2 H. 4. f. 19. Action upon the Case by the Neighbour of a fire lies that according to the Law and custome of the Realm of England c. that every one shall keep his fire least by his fire any losse should come to his Neighbours 42 Ed. 3. fol. 11. Action upon the case lies where throughout the whole Realm of England it was a custome that the Host should keep the Goods that their Guests brought into their House if it be a common Inn and should be charged though they were not delivered and though that the key of his Chamber were delivered to the Guest 22 H. 6. f. 24. 2 H. 4. f. 8. 14 H. 4. f. 43. Fitzh f. 94. B. 11 H. 4. f. 43. 28 H. 6. f. 7. Action upon the case lies for that that the Dog of the Defendant worried the Sheep of the Plaintiff he knowing his Dog to be accustomed to worry Sheep and it is no Plea for the Defendant that he did
Dover is a Tenure in cheif See Littleton 23. See 5 Ed. 4. f. 127. 19 R. 2. Tit. 185. Guard F. Keeper of a Castle in England is Knights Service for it countervailes Escuage and is of the same nature 8 H. 7. fol. 12. If I hold of the King and he grants the same Service to me yet I shall hold of the King for all is held of the King mediately or immediately Magna Charta chap. 20. See there for keeping of a Castle 38 H. 8. Tit. 60. B. Livery where the Heir was in Ward to the King and come to full age there he shall sue Livery out of the Kings hands and the first Seisin is where the Heir is of full age at time of the Death of his Ancestor and where his Tenant holds in Socage in cheif and dies 10 H. 7. f. 23. If one hold of the King to inclose a Park he may by his Grant after reserve for that six Marks and the King is not bound by the Statute of Westminster the third It is held 21 Ed. 3. fol. 41. The King gives the honour of Barkhamsted to the Prince and his Heirs Kings of England and so it seems that Lands held of that Honour seems to be held in cheif yet Magna Charta is that Honour is not properly in cheif 26 H. 8. fol. 10. By Fitzh Lands in the County Palatine of Lancaster held of the Dutchy the King there hath kingly Rights and there Livery shall be sued 17 H. 8. fol. 31. Tenant of the King in cheif makes a Gift in Tail without licence the King may choose the Donee or Donor for his Tenant And if Tenant of the King before the Statute of We m. 3. make a Feoffment the King may choose the Feoffee or Feoffor for his Tenant 4 H. 6. f. 19. 33 H. 8 Tit. 94. B. in the Exchequer 3 Ed. 3. Rot. 2. It was found that a man held of the King in cheif as of his Honour of Raleigh and it was taken no Tenure in cheif but a Tenure of an Honour otherwise it is if the Honour be annexed to the Crown for then the Honour is in cheif And in the year 11 H. 7. The Honour of Raleigh was annexed to the Crown and so it is in cheif But where the King gives Lands to be held of him by Fealty and two pence for all Services that is Socage in cheif for it is of the Kings person and contrary if it were to be held of the Mannour of B. 24 Ed. 3. Tit. 19. He which holds of the King by Service to finde a Man to serve in the War by forty Dayes at his own Charge this is great Serjeanty Tit. 69. Br. That a Tenure to finde one Horse and such like is but small Serjeanty for it is not corporal Service 44 Ed. 3. f. 45. The King gives the Fee-farm of a Town that is such a Rent to be held for term of life and after confirmes to him and to his Heirs to be held by the Services due and this is held Knights Service of the King for the most high and better shall be taken for the King and by Fitzh 263. B. it appears that Rent may be held of the King by Knights Service in cheif as well as Land c. 10 H. 6. f. 12. Rent lies in Tenure of the King 14 H. 6. f. 12. If the King grant Land to me in Fee to be held as freely as the King is in his Crown yet I shall hold of the King and if I alien without licence I shall make Fine for this is vested in the King by his Prerogative and shall not pass out of his Person by general words by Paston in the end of the Case 45 Ed. 3. fol. 6. By Finchden if my Tenant infeoff the King and takes back of the King to hold of the King yet he is my Tenant in right and shall hold of the King also But inquire of the Tenure of me for the Tenure was once extinct by the Kings Possession 29 H. 8. Tit. 61. B. If the King purchase a Mannour which J. S. holds the Tenant shall hold as he held before and he shall not render Livery nor first Seisin and he shall not hold in cheif and it is said if the King grant the Mannour to W. N. in Fee except the Services of J.S. Now J.S. holds of the King as of the Person of the King and yet he doth not hold in cheif but as he held before for the act of the King shall not prejudice the Tenant 31 H. 8. Tit. 70. B. Lord and Tenant the Tenant is attaint of Treason by Act of Parliament and so forfeits all his Lands and after is pardoned and restored by another Act of Parliament to have to him and his Heirs as if no such Attainder or former Act had been now he shall hold of a common person as before and yet once the Tenure was extinct 3 H. 3. Tit. 94. B. Where the King gives Lands to be held of him by Fealty and twelve pence for all Services this is Socage in cheif for it is of the Kings person 23 H. 3. Tit. 148. Guard F. If a man holds of the King to go with him in the Army against Scotland in the Vanguard and in his Return in the Rereward and so if he hold to give to the King Hornegild which is said Cornage it is great Serjeanty 38 H. 8. Tit. Livery 60. The Heir of him which holds of the King in cheif in Socage shall not pay first Seisin to the King for all his Lands but onely for those Lands held in Socage in cheif contrary of him which holds in Knights Service in cheif and where he holds in Socage in cheif the other Lord shall have Ouster le main with Issues 2 Ed. 4. fol. 6. Land is given in Tail to be held of the cheif Lords these words to be held c. are void and he shall hold of the Giver Where there is Lord and Tenant if the Tenant be disseised and the Disseisor dieth seised and his Heir is in by Discent the Lord ought to advow upon him but if there be Lord and Tenant and the Tenant infcoffs another which doth not give notice to the Lord now the Lord during the life of the Feoffor may take him for his Tenant or the Feoffee at his pleasure 4 H. 6. f. 19. 3. Book of Assise 8. Lands is given in Tail without saying of whom to hold the Donee shall hold of the Giver and if a man before the Statute of Quia Emptores give in Fee without saying of whom to hold the Feoffee shall hold of the Feoffor Littleton f. 5. 16 Ed. 3. Statham fol. 23. If Lands be given in Tail to be held of the Lord this to be held is void and the Lord ought to avow upon the Feoffor 5 H. 7. fol. 35. Mesnalty lies in Tenure by a Mesne contrary of an Advowson appendant 1 H. 4. f. 1. the same 33 H. 6. f. 34.
that he shall be amerced for the Iustices will not alter the ancient Form for the mischeif which may come for if twelve onely be returned he shall not have a Iury without a Tales 2 H. 7.8 The sherif returns a Pannell upon Venire facias and cometh a Bailif of the Fee and shews an Indenture by which he hath returned certain names to the sherif and that the sherif hath returned other names in blemishing his return and prayeth that the Iury be not taken and it was not allowed 30 Book of Assises 5. Assise Venire facias was directed to the Coroners and the Pannell was returned by two Coroners where there are four and therefore the Venire facias was sent back again and after was returned by all foure 31 Assise 20. Venire facias Issued to the Sheriff which returneth Mandavi in Ballivo libertatis that to me he should send a Pannel and this is returned and after goeth Tales to the Sheriff and he return the Tales aledging that there were more sufficient within the Franchise and good return upon this speciall matter 38 Ed. 3.29 Debt against the sherif Sheriffe and he reurneth that hhimself is sherif and that he cannot summon himself 18 H. 3. and H. 6.77 see 9. H. 6 f. 10. Precipe Venire facias issued to the sherif and he was outed of his office one month before the return of it and he sent the Venire facias which was served to the new sherif and he returned another Venire facias and returned that Writ late and it seemeth that the Writ which is served shall be 28 Ed. 3.99 One was out lawed and Procla mari feci was returned that he should render himself to the sherif of London where it should be Kent and the outlawry was reversed by error and for that that it is in another Term it seemeth that the sherif shall not amerced 27 H. 8.34 Debt was brought by I.S. being sherif and serves the Writ and it is good and may serve that til a Venire facias 14 H. 6.1 The sherif may bring a Writ of debt in the County where he is sherif and may serve it and return it and may find pledges to prosecute in the Chancery 14. H. 6.19 Trespass against the sherif and two others and process was awarded to the Coroners and the sherif was found not guilty and the Plaintif prayed a Fiere facias to the sherif and could not have it for that the process before was to the Coroners 2 H. 6 12. Debt upon a Capias the sheriffe returns that he is sick in Prison and yet the Defendant was received to appear for he hath day by Roll and the Plaintif was demanded and did not come and was non suited 3 H. 6.3 If the the sherif return in one Pannel Johannis D. where it should be Johannes D. yet that is good for false Latin is not materiall in a return 2 H 4.8 If the sherif return upon a Capias cepi corpus and hath not the body he shall be amerced 7 H. 4.11 The Defendant cannot say that the sherif is cozen to the Plaintif and pray Venire facias to to the Coroners for if it be so he may have his challenge and quash the Jury but the Plaintiffe may pray that 3 H. 7.2 5. Exigent which was delivered of Record was imbezilled and the Copy of that returned by the sheriff and he was amerced for returning of the copy to 30 l. for imbezilling that 20 l. 3 E. 4.5 Debt upon an Obligation made to the sheriff by one let to mainprise and the name of the sherif is not in the Obligation as ought to be by that statute of 23 H. 6. cap. 10. and the Defendant may shew that and conclude and so not his deed 7. Ed. 4.5 Every originall writ shall be to the sherif as assise of an office in the Common place but processe may be to the keeper of the Pallace 3 Ed. 4.17 The sheriff nor his servant cannot break a close to make a Replevin where is a gate unlesse it be stopped 20 H. 6.30 The sherif and the Bailif errant sworn and known may arrest one without shewing him a Warrant contrary of the servant of the sherif which is not an office sworn and known 8 Ed. 4.14 If the sherif come to arrest one and he flie he may pursue him and take him in another County but not assault nor beat him for that he was not arrested but if he were arrested flie into another County with his sword naked in his hand he may follow him assault him and beat him and take him 2 Ed. 4.7 If the sherif come to arrest one and he slie into another County there he may freshty pursue and arrest him 11 Ed. 4.9 The sherif or officer may break a house to take a Felon but he cannot break a house to arrest one upon a Capias in Debt or Trespasse 13 Ed. 4.8 The sherif upn a Fieri facias cannot break a doore or chest to take goods in Execution for if he doth Trespasse lieth for the breaking onely 18. Ed. 4.4 Trespasse against the sherif for taking of goods he may iustifie for that the Exigent of Felony was awarded to him and that he took them and he might iustifie for that though that he doth not say that he accounted to the King but a Capias ad satisfaciendum is conditionall 3 H. 7.3 If the Sheriffe attach a Cow by the attachment the property of the Cow is not out of the party till the day that he maketh default and if at the day he maketh default he may take that as a forfeit although he leave it with the party 9 H. 7.6 and 34. H. 6.53 Capias for Felony the Sheriffe returns Cepi corpus and hath not the body at the day by which he was amerced a hundred shillings for the escape 40 Assise 43. See the sherif may serve a VVrit as it seemeth with three hundred men if need be 3 H. 7.1 THE MOST USUAL WRITS which have been used in the Kings Bench and are most like to continue in that Court now called the Vpper Bench never before Printed in English Latitat THe Keepers of the Liberty of England by Authority of Parliament to the Sheriffe of E. Greeting Whereas We have lately commanded the Sheriffe of the County of Middlesex that he should take A.B. if he might be found in his Bayliwick and him safely keep so that he might have his body before us in the Upper Bench at Westminster the Thursday next after the fifteen dayes of Easter to answer to C. D. in a Plea of Trespas And the said Sheriffe of Middlesex at that day returned to us that the said A. B. is not found in his Bayliwick Whereupon on the behalf of the said C. D. in the Court before us it is sufficiently testified that the said A. B. doth lurk and sculk in your County therefore We command you that you take him if he shall be