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pene_fw-la omne_fw-la ad_fw-la fiscum_fw-la pertinentia_fw-la minus_fw-la caute_fw-la contulerat_fw-la deponendo_fw-la so_o that_o we_o have_v here_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o warlike_a king_n for_o such_o a_o one_o henry_n be_v great_a in_o revenue_n and_o extent_n of_o foreign_a dominion_n than_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n who_o think_v it_o no_o derogation_n to_o his_o honour_n to_o look_v into_o these_o matter_n and_o this_o provident_a care_n of_o his_o have_v such_o a_o effect_n that_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n richard_n the_o i._o at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n find_v in_o the_o treasury_n above_o l._n 900,000_o beside_o plate_n and_o jewel_n 152._o jewel_n m._n par._n 152._o inuenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la plura_fw-la quam_fw-la nongenta_fw-la millia_fw-la librarum_fw-la in_o auro_fw-la &_o argento_fw-la praeter_fw-la utensilia_fw-la &_o jocalia_n &_o lapides_fw-la pretioso_n but_o this_o and_o much_o more_o be_v present_o consume_v in_o the_o mad_a humour_n which_o at_o that_o time_n have_v seize_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o europe_n of_o make_v war_n for_o the_o holy_a land_n to_o furnish_v himself_o for_o this_o expedition_n richard_n sell_v several_a parcel_n of_o the_o crown_n revenue_n 658._o revenue_n hoved._n p._n 658._o hoveden_n say_v rex_fw-la exposuit_fw-la venditioni_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la babuit_fw-la scil_n castilia_n villa_n &_o praedia_fw-la but_o the_o land_n thus_o grant_v away_o
and_o confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n use_n in_o this_o colloquy_n the_o baron_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v in_o debt_n and_o ruin_v by_o the_o stranger_n about_o he_o who_o have_v consume_v all_o so_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o give_v tally_n for_o the_o victual_n of_o his_o table_n 10._o table_n knyghton_n col._n 2445._o n_o o_fw-mi 10._o domine_fw-la rex_fw-la inter_fw-la manus_fw-la alienigenarum_fw-la res_fw-la utique_fw-la tua_fw-la male_a agitur_fw-la &_o diversimode_fw-fr tractatur_fw-la nam_fw-la consumptis_fw-la universis_fw-la multo_fw-la jam_fw-la deprimeris_fw-la eâ—_n alieno_fw-la &_o datis_fw-la pro_fw-la cibariis_fw-la tuis_fw-la talleiâ—_n versus_fw-la es_fw-la in_o scandalum_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la populo_fw-la tuo_fw-la the_o consequence_n of_o this_o profusion_n be_v grievous_a tax_n the_o tax_n produce_v discontent_n these_o discontent_n encourage_v simon_n montford_n and_o other_o to_o begin_v thâ—_n civil_a war_n in_o which_o this_o king_n have_v beeâ—_n lose_v 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prodigious_a summ._n the_o next_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o iid_n give_v the_o prospect_n of_o civil_a war_n treachery_n bloodshed_n and_o a_o view_n of_o all_o the_o calamity_n that_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o â—_o riotous_a and_o profuse_a court_n the_o unbounded_a favour_n of_o this_o prince_n o_o his_o minion_n pierce_n gaveston_n make_v earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o the_o waste_n which_o the_o say_a earl_n have_v make_v in_o the_o crown-revenue_n so_o provoke_v the_o peer_n that_o they_o never_o restd_v till_o they_o have_v obtain_v a_o instrument_n mpower_v several_a ecclesiastical_a and_o â—ay_n lord_n to_o make_v certain_a ordinance_n â—or_a the_o good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o nstrument_n and_o ordinance_n make_v by_o virue_a of_o it_o be_v afterward_o ratify_v in_o parament_n among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v then_o order_v that_o the_o crown-revenue_n shall_v â—ot_n be_v alienate_v derecheif_n ordain_v est_fw-fr 3._o rot._n ord._n 5_o edw._n ii_o n_n o._n 3._o pour_fw-fr les_fw-fr dette_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr acquitter_n &_o son_n estate_n relever_o &_o le_fw-fr plus_fw-fr honourablement_n maintainer_n qe_fw-fr nul_fw-fr don_fw-mi de_fw-fr terre_fw-fr ne_fw-fr de_fw-fr rent_n ne_fw-fr de_fw-fr franchise_n ne_fw-fr d'_fw-fr eschete_n ne_fw-fr de_fw-fr guard_n ne_fw-fr marriage_n ne_o baillie_n se_fw-mi face_n a_fw-fr nul_fw-fr des_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr ordenour_n durant_fw-mi leur_fw-fr pour_z del_fw-it dit_fw-mi ordeinment_n ne_o a_o vul_n autre_fw-fr sans_o conseil_n &_o assent_n des_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr ordenour_n ou_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr greinder_n party_n the_o eux_fw-fr au_fw-fr six_z de_fw-fr eux_fw-fr au_fw-fr moins_fw-fr mes_fw-fr tote_n les_fw-fr choses_fw-fr desquex_n profit_v poit_fw-fr surdre_fw-fr soient_fw-fr enpruees_fw-la all_o profit_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr jusques_fw-fr son_fw-fr estate_n soit_fw-fr avenantment_n releve_fw-fr etc._n etc._n there_o be_v this_o remarkable_a in_o the_o record_n that_o they_o bind_v up_o themselves_o as_o 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les_fw-fr repellon_n de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr sanz_fw-fr estre_fw-fr redonnâ—_n a_o meisme_n ceux_fw-fr sanz_fw-fr comun_fw-fr assent_n 〈◊〉_d parliament_n et_fw-fr que_fw-fr si_fw-fr tieu_fw-fr manner_n des_fw-fr dom_n ou_fw-fr reles_a soint_n desorme_n donez_fw-fr encâ—â—tre_fw-fr la_fw-fr form_n avantdit_n sanz_fw-fr assent_n de_fw-fr soâ—_n barnage_n &_o ce_fw-fr en_fw-fr parliament_n tant_fw-fr qe_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d dette_v soint_a acquittee_n &_o son_n estate_n avenantment_n releves_fw-la soint_fw-fr tenus_fw-la poâ—_n nul_v &_o soit_fw-fr le_fw-fr pernour_n puny_fw-fr en_fw-fr parliament_n par_fw-fr agard_n del_fw-it barnage_n it_o be_v true_a these_o ordinance_n be_v revoke_v in_o the_o claud._n the_o great_a statute_n roll_n from_o h._n iii_o to_o 21_o ed._n iii_o m._n 31._o bibli_fw-la cott._n claud._n parliament_n which_o this_o king_n hold_v at_o york_n the_o 15_o of_o his_o reign_n just_a after_o he_o have_v defeat_v and_o put_v to_o death_n thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n with_o many_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n but_o his_o rigid_a proceed_v with_o those_o who_o have_v fight_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n freedom_n and_o his_o immoderate_a favour_n and_o bounty_n to_o the_o spencer_n earl_n of_o whinchester_n and_o gloster_n with_o all_o his_o other_o misgovernment_n lose_v he_o both_o his_o crown_n and_o life_n in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o what_o the_o parliament_n have_v do_v in_o edward_n ii_o reign_n to_o hinder_v the_o favourite_n from_o make_v depredation_n upon_o the_o crown-revenue_n have_v effectual_o stop_v the_o evil_a because_o we_o do_v not_o find_v there_o be_v any_o need_n of_o a_o act_n of_o resumption_n in_o edward_n the_o iii_n time_n there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o our_o history_n more_o remarkable_a than_o the_o life_n of_o richard_n ii_o grandson_n of_o edward_n iii_o and_o no_o time_n afford_v so_o many_o precedent_n of_o liberty_n assert_v and_o of_o the_o excess_n of_o regal_a power_n with_o the_o corruption_n of_o bad_a minister_n as_o this_o unfortunate_a reign_n but_o misgovernment_n will_v of_o necessity_n bring_v on_o good_a law_n in_o the_o end_n the_o lavish_a temper_n of_o this_o prince_n his_o unreasonable_a favour_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n to_o michal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n earl_n suffolk_n his_o chancellor_n and_o other_o with_o his_o loose_a and_o careless_a administration_n produce_v the_o parliament_n of_o 10_o 11_o and_o 13_o richard_z ii_o by_o which_o his_o power_n be_v circumscribe_v and_o bound_v it_o be_v true_a 21_o richard_n ii_o he_o procure_v a_o repeal_n of_o what_o have_v be_v former_o settle_v by_o parliament_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o session_n he_o get_v iniquity_n establish_v by_o a_o law_n but_o the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o this_o misgoverment_n be_v that_o he_o incur_v so_o much_o the_o public_a hatred_n as_o to_o be_v desert_v by_o the_o whole_a people_n and_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n to_o be_v depose_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o court_n and_o rapine_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o those_o day_n and_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n iii_o produce_v act_n of_o resumption_n the_o commons_o pray_v that_o all_o kind_n of_o gift_n whatsoever_o make_v by_o king_n edward_n iii_o may_v be_v examine_v if_o worthy_o bestow_v to_o be_v confirm_v if_o otherwise_o to_o be_v revoke_v 48._o revoke_v rot._n parl._n 1_o ri._n ii_o n_n o._n 48._o item_n ils_fw-fr prient_n pur_fw-mi ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr la_fw-fr corone_n est_fw-fr moult_v abaisse_fw-fr &_o demembre_v par_fw-fr divers_a donn_n donez_fw-fr en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr de_fw-fr notre_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr que_fw-fr dieux_fw-fr assoille_fw-fr &_o queux_v donn_n il_fw-fr estoit_fw-fr malement_fw-fr deceux_fw-fr &_o en_fw-fr plusieurs_fw-fr personnes_fw-fr malement_fw-fr emploeis_fw-la come_v home_n le_fw-fr poet_n declarer_fw-la a_o grand_a damage_n de_fw-fr lui_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr notre_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr le_fw-fr roi_fw-fr q'ore_fw-fr est_fw-fr si_fw-fr bien_fw-fr des_fw-fr chasteaux_fw-fr villes_n terres_n tenement_n baillez_n guard_n marriage_n eschete_n &_o releves_fw-la aussi_fw-fr bien_fw-fr en_fw-fr gascoigne_n irlande_n come_v en_fw-fr engleterre_fw-fr qe_v please_v a_o notre_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o son_n conseil_n fair_a examiner_n par_fw-fr les_fw-fr roll_n
&_o libertee_n mes_fw-fr aient_fw-fr &_o entierement_n enjoient_fw-fr toutes_fw-fr les_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr libertees_n &_o franchise_n &_o toutes_fw-fr autres_fw-fr lour_v libertee_n &_o franchise_n a_o eux_fw-fr grantez_fw-fr puis_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr a_o quarantisme_n pour_fw-fr releifuement_fw-fr des_fw-fr fee_fw-mi ferme_n encresce_fw-it &_o fortification_n des_fw-fr ditz_fw-fr citees_n &_o burgh_n seloncqe_fw-fr la_fw-fr form_n &_o effect_n de_fw-fr lour_v chartres_n ent_a faites_fw-fr cest_fw-fr ordeignance_n nonobstant_a purveu_n ensement_n qe_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr tres_fw-fr excellent_a dame_n la_o reign_n ne_fw-fr les_fw-fr fitz_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr ne_fw-fr soient_fw-fr contenuz_fw-fr soub_n la_fw-fr constreint_a decest_n estatute_n ou_fw-fr ordeignance_n purveu_n auxi_fw-la qe_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qont_fw-fr purchasez_fw-fr de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr richard_n tâ—rrâ—s_fw-fr ou_fw-fr tenement_n qeux_fw-fr furent_fw-fr a_fw-fr aucunes_fw-fr person_n forejugez_fw-fr a_fw-fr parliament_n tenus_fw-la a_o westminstre_n lan_o unsiesme_fw-fr du_fw-fr regne_fw-la dudit_fw-la roy_fw-fr richard_n ne_fw-mi lour_v heir_n soient_fw-fr oustez_fw-fr ne_fw-fr molestez_fw-fr de_fw-fr lour_v terres_n &_o tenement_n avantditz_fw-fr per_fw-la virtue_n de_fw-fr nâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d nâ—â—â—_n câ—tte_fw-fr ordeignance_n iâ—em_fw-la qe_fw-la tous_fw-fr tonelx_fw-fr &_o pipe_n des_fw-fr vyns_n des_fw-fr prize_n de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o autre_fw-fr pipe_n &_o toâ—elx_fw-fr des_fw-fr vyns_n grantez_fw-fr a_fw-fr ascunes_fw-fr person_n the_o qel_a estate_n ou_fw-fr condition_n qil_fw-fr soit_fw-fr per_fw-la nostre_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr qore_v ou_fw-fr pâ—r_fw-fr ses_fw-fr progenitour_n a_o term_n de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr ou_fw-fr a_fw-fr term_n de_fw-fr ans_fw-fr soient_fw-fr entierement_n resume_v es_fw-mi mains_fw-fr du_fw-fr roy._n 17._o ibid_fw-la n_n â—_o 17._o item_n que_fw-fr toutes_fw-fr don_n &_o grantz_n des_fw-fr chastelx_fw-fr manoires_n terres_n tenement_n ferme_n rent_n annuitez_fw-fr libertees_n &_o franchise_n ou_fw-fr possession_n qeconqes_a faitz_fw-fr per_fw-la le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr edw._n aiel_n nostre_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr qorest_n say_v ancestor_n ou_fw-fr progenitour_n devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr a_o quarantisme_n del_fw-it regne_fw-la dudit_fw-la roy_fw-fr edw._n as_o person_n deal_v roialme_a si_fw-fr bien_fw-fr as_o esprituelx_fw-fr come_v temporelx_fw-fr a_o term_n de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr a_o term_n de_fw-fr ans_fw-fr en_fw-fr fee_fw-fr taille_fw-fr ou_fw-fr en_fw-fr fee_fw-fr simple_a ou_fw-fr as_o auscuns_fw-mi en_fw-fr mortmain_n a_o eux_fw-fr &_o a_o lour_v successor_n ou_fw-fr as_o citeins_n &_o burgheis_n de_fw-fr citees_n &_o burgh_n &_o as_o ceux_fw-fr des_fw-fr cinq_fw-fr port_n a_o eux_fw-fr &_o a_o lour_v successor_n the_o assent_n nostre_fw-fr tres_fw-fr graceouse_a seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr les_fw-fr seignour_n esprituelx_fw-fr &_o temporelx_fw-fr &_o commune_v en_fw-fr yc_a parliament_n assemblez_fw-fr soient_fw-fr solonc_fw-fr le_fw-fr effect_n de_fw-fr lour_v estate_n per_fw-la estatute_n enter_v en_fw-fr cest_fw-fr parliament_n affaire_fw-fr confermez_fw-fr &_o ratifiez_fw-fr sans_fw-fr estre_fw-fr en_fw-fr aprez_fw-fr adnu_fw-fr lez_fw-fr repellez_fw-fr ou_fw-fr revoqez_fw-fr purveu_n toutes_fw-fr foitz_fw-fr qe_fw-fr don_n ou_fw-fr grant_n des_fw-fr chastelx_fw-fr manoires_n terres_n &_o tenement_n feeferme_n rent_n annuite_v libertee_n franchise_n ou_fw-fr possession_n qeconqes_fw-fr faitz_fw-fr devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr a_o quarantisme_n as_o auscune_n a_o term_n de_fw-fr ans_fw-fr term_v de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr ou_fw-fr en_fw-fr le_fw-fr taille_fw-fr en_fw-fr qele_fw-fr case_n la_fw-fr reversion_n est_fw-fr reservee_a au_fw-fr roy_fw-fr maintenanâ—_fw-fr aprez_fw-fr le_fw-fr estate_n determine_v tieux_fw-fr chateaulx_n manoires_n terres_n tenement_n rent_n annuity_n libertee_n franchise_n &_o possession_n qeconqes_fw-la soient_fw-fr revertible_fw-fr au_fw-fr roy_fw-fr come_v a_o sa_fw-fr corone_n &_o issint_fw-la soient_fw-fr rejointâ—_n a_fw-fr la_fw-fr corone_n sans_fw-fr estre_fw-fr en_fw-fr nulle_fw-la manerâ—_n departis_fw-la ou_fw-fr severes_fw-la en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr avenir_fw-fr la_fw-fr responce_n fait_fw-fr per_fw-la le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr ladvy_n &_o assent_v des_fw-fr seignour_n esprituelx_fw-fr &_o temporelx_fw-fr a_fw-fr les_fw-fr petition_n dessus_fw-fr escript_n qeux_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr voet_fw-mi metre_n en_fw-fr execution_n en_fw-fr tout_fw-fr le_fw-fr haste_n possible_a 20._o ibid._n n_o o_fw-fr 20._o responce_n en_fw-fr engleis_n as_o dite_fw-fr petition_n and_o for_o as_o much_o that_o the_o commons_o desiren_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v live_v upon_o his_o own_o as_o good_a reason_n ask_v and_o all_o estate_n thinken_fw-mi they_fw-mi same_o the_o king_n thank_v they_o of_o their_o good_a desire_n will_v put_v it_o in_o execution_n all_o be_v soon_o as_o he_o well_o may_v and_o because_o the_o commons_o desiren_n that_o all_o that_o long_v to_o the_o corone_n the_o fortâ—â—_n year_n of_o king_n edw._n and_o scythe_n have_v beâ—_n depart_v shall_v be_v resume_v to_o that_o intent_n that_o the_o king_n may_v better_v leave_n of_o his_o own_o and_o foralsmuch_o that_o it_o may_v nought_o be_v know_v unto_o the_o king_n which_o be_v of_o the_o crown_n and_o which_o be_v not_o without_o more_o examination_n ne_o what_o have_v be_v grant_v sith_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o king_n edw._n unto_o this_o time_n the_o king_n intent_n be_v to_o assign_v certain_a lord_n sprituel_n and_o certain_a lord_n temporel_n and_o all_o his_o justice_n and_o his_o sergeants_n and_o all_o other_o such_o as_o he_o listen_v name_n for_o to_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o be_v far_o as_o he_o may_v by_o the_o law_n of_o his_o land_n or_o by_o his_o prerogotive_n or_o liberty_n all_o the_o article_n contain_v in_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o all_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v in_o discharge_n of_o his_o people_n but_o this_o good_a care_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o the_o king_n welfare_n have_v no_o other_o effect_n than_o to_o procure_v that_o the_o land_n rent_n profit_n and_o annuity_n so_o grant_v away_o shall_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o may_v be_v easy_o see_v in_o the_o record_n itself_o a_o great_a part_n of_o these_o land_n be_v get_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o clergy_n the_o word_n of_o the_o record_n be_v outrageous_a grant_n make_v to_o divers_a person_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a outrageouse_n don'_v faits_fw-fr as_o divers_a person_n si_fw-fr bien_fw-fr espirituelx_fw-fr comme_fw-fr temporelx_fw-fr the_o people_n be_v in_o that_o age_n very_o superstitious_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o severe_a 62._o severe_a vid._n rot._n par._n 8_o hen._n iu_o n_n â—_o 62._o act_n which_o pass_v two_o year_n after_o against_o the_o lollard_n and_o where_o the_o people_n be_v superstitious_a the_o clergy_n never_o fail_v to_o have_v the_o chief_a power_n and_o by_o their_o interest_n in_o all_o probability_n it_o be_v procure_v that_o the_o nation_n can_v then_o be_v relieve_v only_o with_o one_o year_n profit_n from_o those_o grant_n and_o because_o this_o after-act_n militate_v so_o direct_o with_o what_o the_o commons_o have_v do_v just_a before_o there_o be_v good_a ground_n to_o think_v that_o the_o last_o project_n begin_v in_o that_o house_n which_o be_v then_o influence_v by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a but_o we_o shall_v produce_v the_o record_n itself_o to_o show_v that_o the_o writer_n desire_v to_o handle_v this_o subject_a impartial_o and_o to_o set_v every_o thing_n in_o a_o fair_a light_n 21._o rot._n parl._n 6_o hen._n iu_o n._n 21._o item_n a_o considerer_n les_fw-fr grant_n faits_fw-fr per_fw-la patentes_fw-la dessous_fw-fr le_fw-fr grant_n seal_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr ses_fw-fr progenitour_n &_o predecessor_n as_o diverse_v person_n si_fw-la bien_fw-fr a_o term_n de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr come_v en_fw-fr fee_fw-mi simple_a ou_fw-fr en_fw-fr fee_fw-mi taille_fw-fr on_o autrement_fw-fr y_fw-fr ne_fw-fr seroit_fw-fr honest_a nigh_o expedient_a pur_fw-mi le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr seignour_n the_o fair_a repelle_fw-fr revocation_n ou_fw-fr resumption_n 〈◊〉_d tielx_fw-fr patentes_fw-la &_o ceo_fw-la si_fw-la bien_fw-fr pour_fw-fr lâ—_n clamour_n &_o autre_fw-fr inconvenience_n qent_a purront_n avenir_fw-fr as_o estrange_n party_n come_v dein_n le_fw-fr roialme_n dengleterre_fw-fr et_fw-fr pur_fw-mi ouster_v tielx-meschiefs_a accordez_fw-fr est_fw-fr qe_fw-fr chascun_fw-fr home_n &_o feme_fw-fr de_fw-fr quel_fw-fr estate_n on_o condition_n qils_fw-fr soient_fw-fr qe_fw-fr ont_fw-fr ascuns_fw-la annuite_v fee_n ou_fw-fr gauge_n a_o term_n de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr ou_fw-fr des_fw-fr ans_fw-fr du_fw-fr grant_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr richard_n ou_fw-fr du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr qorest_n qils_fw-fr soefreront_fw-fr &_o chascun_fw-fr de_fw-fr eux_fw-fr soefrera_fw-fr mesme_n nostre_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr davoir_fw-fr &_o enjoier_fw-fr les_fw-fr dit_n annuite_v fee_n &_o gauge_n deal_v feste_n de_fw-fr pasche_n darrein_a pass_n tanqal_a lendemain_fw-fr de_fw-fr pasche_n prochain_v avenir_fw-fr cestassavoir_fw-fr per_fw-la un_fw-fr a_fw-fr entier_fw-fr purveu_n toutesfois_fw-fr qe_fw-fr les_fw-fr fee_n gauge_n &_o regard_v the_o chancely_o tresorer_n gardien_fw-mi du_fw-fr privee_a seal_n justice_n de_fw-fr lun_fw-fr bank_n &_o de_fw-fr lautre_fw-fr baron_n the_o lescheqer_n sergeant_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr a_fw-fr la_fw-fr leye_n &_o des_fw-fr autres_fw-fr officer_n &_o ministres_n des_fw-fr court_n
le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr ne_fw-fr soient_fw-fr restreint_n per_fw-la virtue_n de_fw-fr ceste_fw-fr ordeinance_n mais_fw-fr qils_fw-fr soient_fw-fr paiez_fw-fr come_v ils_fw-fr ont_fw-fr este_fw-la accustumez_fw-fr de_fw-fr estre_fw-fr paiez_fw-fr devant_fw-fr ces_fw-fr heurs_fw-fr 22._o ibid._n n._n 22._o item_n qe_fw-fr chascun_fw-fr home_n &_o feme_fw-fr de_fw-fr qel_fw-fr estate_n ou_fw-fr condition_n qils_fw-fr soient_fw-fr qont_fw-fr ascun_v chastelx_n manoires_n terres_n ou_fw-fr tenement_n rent_n ou_fw-fr autre_fw-fr possession_n qelâ—onques_n du_fw-fr grante_fw-fr du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr richard_n ou_fw-fr de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr qorest_n qe_fw-fr ils_fw-fr soefrerent_fw-la &_o chascun_fw-fr de_fw-fr eux_fw-fr soefrera_fw-fr mefme_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr avoir_fw-fr &_o enjoier_fw-fr les_fw-fr profit_n de_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr les_fw-fr chastelx_fw-fr manoirs_n terres_n &_o tenement_n rent_n &_o possession_n qeux_fw-fr ils_fw-fr ont_fw-fr ensi_fw-la a_o term_n de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr ou_fw-fr des_fw-fr ans_fw-fr de_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr feste_z de_fw-fr pasche_n darrein_a pass_n tanqa_o lendemayn_v avantdit_n et_fw-fr qe_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr ent_a seit_n respondus_fw-la a_o son_n escheqer_n forpris_fw-fr fee_n &_o advoeson_n guard_n marriage_n &_o autres_fw-fr casueletees_n as_o chastelx_n manoirs_n terres_n &_o tenement_n rent_n &_o possession_n avaunt_v dit_n appertinent_a et_fw-la forpris_fw-fr les_fw-fr chartelx_fw-fr manoirs_n terres_n tenement_n rent_n &_o possession_n fee_n farm_n annuity_n &_o les_fw-fr profit_v &_o commoditee_n assignee_n au_o reign_n en_fw-fr dower_n ou_fw-fr donez_fw-fr ou_fw-fr grantez_fw-fr a_fw-fr les_fw-fr fitz_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o a_o chascun_fw-fr de_fw-fr eux_fw-fr et_fw-fr forpris_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qont_fw-fr ascun_v annutees_n per_fw-la grant_v ou_fw-fr confirmation_n a_fw-fr eux_fw-fr ou_fw-fr a_fw-fr lour_v ancestor_n fait_fw-fr en_fw-fr parliament_n et_fw-la forprise_n auxi_fw-la les_fw-fr chastelx_fw-fr assize_n sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr march_n descoce_fw-la ou_fw-fr de_fw-fr gales_n ou_fw-fr sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr coustes_n de_fw-fr mer._n but_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v a_o power_n to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o advice_n of_o council_n to_o resume_v his_o land_n from_o such_o as_o have_v more_o than_o they_o deserve_v â—_o ibid._n n._n 23._o â—_o item_n qe_v proclamation_n soit_fw-fr fait_fw-fr en_fw-fr chascun_fw-fr contee_n dengleterre_fw-fr qe_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d ceux_fw-fr qont_fw-fr ascun_v annuitiees_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d manoirs_n terres_n tenement_n fee_n fermes_n fee_n ou_fw-fr gauge_n ou_fw-fr autre_fw-fr grant_v qeconqe_n dascune_fw-fr value_n annuelle_fw-fr a_o term_n de_fw-fr vie_fw-fr ou_fw-fr des_fw-fr ans_fw-fr du_fw-fr grante_fw-fr du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr edw._n aiel_n nostre_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr puis_fw-fr le_fw-fr a_o qarantisme_n du_fw-fr dit_fw-fr roy_fw-fr edw._n oâ—_n de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr richard_n ou_fw-fr de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr qorest_n envoient_fw-fr ou_fw-fr portent_n devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o son_fw-fr counseil_fw-fr perentre_fw-fr cy_fw-fr &_o le_fw-fr feste_n de_fw-fr chandeleure_n prochain_v a_o venir_fw-fr a_o pluistard_n les_fw-fr copy_n de_fw-fr lour_v lettres_n patente_n a_o eux_fw-fr faits_fw-fr per_fw-la les_fw-fr roys_n suisdit_n sur_fw-fr peine_fw-fr de_fw-fr forfaire_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr les_fw-fr lettres_n patentes_fw-la au_fw-fr fyn_n qe_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr dit_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr per_fw-la advy_v de_fw-fr son_fw-fr conseil_n purra_n ordeigner_n qe_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qont_fw-fr fait_fw-fr bon_fw-fr service_fw-fr eient_fw-fr &_o enjoient_fw-fr lour_v dite_fw-fr lettres_n patentes_fw-la &_o les_fw-fr autres_fw-fr qe_fw-fr nount_n deservy_v soient_fw-fr tout_fw-fr outrement_fw-fr oustez_fw-fr de_fw-fr lour_v dite_fw-fr lettres_n patent_n et_fw-la auxint_fw-la de_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qont_fw-fr pluis_fw-it qe_fw-it ne_fw-fr ont_fw-fr deserviez_fw-fr qe_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr roy_fw-fr per_fw-la advy_v de_fw-fr son_fw-fr dit_fw-fr counseil_fw-fr purra_n fair_a moderation_n come_v mieltz_n luy_fw-fr semblera_fw-fr anno_fw-la 7_o &_o 8_o hen._n 4._o the_o commons_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o no_o land_n to_o be_v conquer_a from_o the_o welsh_a shall_v be_v grant_v away_o in_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n from_o the_o time_n such_o land_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o king_n among_o other_o thing_n answer_n that_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v away_o such_o land_n till_o he_o be_v inform_v of_o their_o value_n 15._o *_o rot._n par._n 7._o &_o 8._o h._n iu_o n_n o_fw-fr 15._o item_n le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr mr._n john_n pria_n pour_fw-fr les_fw-fr dit_n commune_v qe_fw-fr les_fw-fr chatelx_fw-fr seignoury_n terres_n &_o tenement_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr terre_fw-fr de_fw-fr gales_n qe_v desore_n per_fw-la la_fw-fr grace_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr seront_fw-fr conqis_fw-fr ou_fw-fr gaignez_fw-fr sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr dit_n rebealx_n ne_fw-fr soient_fw-fr donnes_fw-fr a_o vully_n per_fw-mi le_fw-fr espace_fw-fr dun_a qarter_n dun_a apres_fw-fr ceo_fw-la qils_fw-fr seront_fw-fr ensi_fw-la conqis_fw-fr ou_fw-fr gain_n a_o qoy_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr respendi_fw-la qil_fw-la se_fw-la veilloit_n abstenir_fw-fr deascun_fw-fr tiel_fw-fr don_fw-mi fair_a a_o vul_o tanqe_v all_o temps_fw-fr qe_fw-fr il_fw-fr feroit_fw-fr enformez_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr value_n dycelle_v et_fw-la si_fw-la ascun_fw-fr â—ieâ—_n don_fw-mi deslors_fw-fr se_fw-fr feroit_fw-fr qil_fw-fr le_fw-fr vorroit_fw-fr fair_a as_o tielx_fw-fr person_n qe_n voillent_a demeurer_n suâ—_n la_fw-fr conqest_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr terre_fw-fr de_fw-fr gales_n suisdit_n in_o the_o same_o parliament_n the_o commonâ—_n pray_v that_o certain_a foreigner_n by_o name_n may_v be_v banish_v the_o kingdom_n which_o the_o king_n agree_v to_o and_o in_o his_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n direct_v that_o such_o foreigner_n shall_v produce_v such_o grant_n of_o land_n as_o they_o have_v obtain_v from_o he_o the_o queen_n or_o from_o other_o 29._o other_o ibid_fw-la 29._o iteâ—_n samedy_n le_fw-fr 8_o jour_fw-fr de_fw-fr may_v a_o les_fw-fr souveâ—â—_n pryer_n &_o reqestes_fw-la des_fw-fr commune_v accord_n feust_fw-fr per_fw-la nostre_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr seignour_n esprituelx_fw-fr &_o temporelx_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d tout_fw-fr les_fw-fr alien_n des_fw-fr qeux_fw-fr les_fw-fr nom_v 〈◊〉_d comprise_v en_fw-fr une_fw-fr cedule_n laqelle_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d liuree_v all_o seneschal_n del_fw-it houstiel_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr voidant_a la_fw-fr roialme_n devant_fw-fr un_fw-fr certain_a jour_fw-fr compris_fw-fr en_fw-fr le_fw-fr brief_a de_fw-fr proclamation_n ent_a fait_fw-fr come_v per_fw-la la_fw-fr tenure_n dycellâ—_n brief_a enroulle_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr chancellerie_n y_o purra_n apparoir_fw-fr and_o the_o king_n in_o his_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n direct_v among_o other_o thing_n '_o quodque_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o singuli_fw-la alienigenae_fw-la praedicti_fw-la qui_fw-la aliqua_fw-la terras_fw-la tenementa_fw-la annuitates_fw-la sive_fw-la concessiones_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la in_o feodo_fw-la simplici_fw-la vel_fw-la talliato_n sive_fw-la ad_fw-la terminum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la vel_fw-la annorum_fw-la ex_fw-la concessione_n nostra_fw-la sive_fw-la ex_fw-la concessione_n charissimae_fw-la consortis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la reginae_fw-la angliae_fw-la sive_fw-la aliorum_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la per_fw-la litteras_fw-la sive_fw-la scripta_fw-la eye_v inde_fw-la fact_n obtinent_fw-la quovismodo_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la litteras_fw-la sive_fw-la scripta_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la nostra_fw-la liberent_fw-la indilate_v ad_fw-la finem_fw-la quod_fw-la visis_fw-la litteris_fw-la &_o scriptis_fw-la praedictis_fw-la inde_fw-la fieri_fw-la jubere_fw-la valeamus_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la fore_fw-la viderimus_fw-la faciendum_fw-la anno_fw-la 11._o hen._n iu._n the_o commons_o pray_v that_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o no_o grant_n may_v be_v make_v of_o any_o hereditament_n or_o other_o profit_n of_o the_o crown_n except_o office_n and_o bailiwick_n till_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v quite_o out_o of_o debt_n and_o unless_o there_o be_v remain_v in_o his_o coffer_n sufficient_a for_o the_o provision_n of_o his_o family_n to_o which_o the_o king_n agree_v direct_o without_o reservation_n till_o his_o debt_n be_v pay_v or_o unless_o there_o be_v sufficient_a provision_n for_o his_o family_n and_o with_o reservation_n for_o the_o queen_n his_o son_n and_o for_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o lord_n grey_n 23._o grey_n rot._n parl._n 11_o hen._n iu_o n_n o._n 23._o item_n qe_v nulle_n chastelx_fw-fr honour_n seignoury_n manoirs_n villes_n terres_n tenement_n franchise_n reversion_n libertee_n forest_n fee_n advoeson_n eschete_n forfeiture_n guard_n marriage_n ou_fw-fr autres_fw-fr revenue_n qeconqe_v ove_fw-la lour_v appurtenance_n forpris_fw-fr office_n &_o baily_n en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr ensuivant_n es_fw-la mains_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr dit_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr ou_fw-fr a_fw-fr ses_fw-fr heir_n rois_fw-fr dengleterre_fw-fr a_o eschier_n ou_fw-fr a_fw-fr venirs_fw-fr ne_fw-fr soient_fw-fr en_fw-fr nulle_fw-la manere_fw-la donez_fw-fr ne_fw-fr grantez_fw-fr a_fw-fr ascune_fw-fr person_n si_fw-fr ne_fw-fr soit_fw-fr all_o profit_n &_o oeps_fw-la nostre_fw-fr dit_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr pour_fw-fr la_fw-fr sustenance_n de_fw-fr son_fw-fr houstiel_n chambre_n &_o garderobe_n tanqe_fw-fr tous_fw-fr ses_fw-fr dette_n a_o ses_fw-fr liege_n a_o present_a due_n soient_fw-fr pleinement_n paiez_fw-fr &_o deslors_n enavant_n continuellâ—ment_fw-fr reasonable_a substance_n remaignant_a eâ—_n mains_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr dit_fw-fr seignour_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o say_v heir_n roys_n dengleterre_fw-fr pour_fw-fr la_fw-fr sustenance_n &_o
grant_n so_o they_o exceed_v not_o 20_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n 145_o for_o giles_n thorndon_n esq_n as_o to_o a_o grant_v of_o 7_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n for_o life_n which_o he_o have_v out_o of_o land_n in_o ireland_n 146_o for_o will._n catesby_n king_n servant_n as_o to_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n for_o life_n 147_o for_o john_n park_n king_n servant_n 148_o for_o john_n martin_n king_n servant_n as_o to_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o his_o life_n 149_o for_o george_n danyel_n as_o to_o grant_n so_o they_o exceed_v not_o 20_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 150_o for_o john_n hoghton_n and_o other_o servant_n at_o arm_n as_o to_o their_o patente_n it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v for_o their_o employment_n 151_o for_o rob._n wood_n clerk_n as_o to_o a_o reversion_n of_o a_o feefarm_n rend_v of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n 152_o a_o saving_n for_o king_n hall_n in_o cambridg_n as_o to_o a_o piece_n of_o waste_a ground_n and_o conduit_n grant_v 153_o for_o tho._n smith_n as_o to_o his_o office_n and_o salary_n of_o 4_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la 154_o for_o will._n burton_n queen_n servant_n as_o to_o 100_o shill_n per_fw-la ann_n for_o his_o life_n 155_o for_o thomas_n derling_a and_o john_n moor_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n as_o to_o their_o fe_n 156_o a_o full_a save_v for_o the_o college_n found_v by_o the_o king_n in_o cambridg_n and_o at_o eton_n 157_o this_o saving_n relate_v to_o the_o same_o college_n 158_o for_o will._n bradford_n and_o thomas_n kendal_n king_n officer_n as_o to_o their_o fe_n 159_o for_o tho._n merton_n as_o to_o 100_o shilling_n per_n ann_n 160_o for_o the_o duchess_n of_o somerset_n as_o to_o part_v of_o her_o dower_n 161_o for_o john_n pulloo_n as_o to_o his_o office_n and_o fee_n 162_o for_o coney_n ap_fw-mi rice_n the_o same_o 163_o for_o the_o lady_n roos_n widow_n as_o to_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n for_o life_n 164_o provide_v also_o that_o noon_n exception_n make_v by_o we_o upon_o the_o resumption_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n of_o any_o possession_n extend_v to_o oney_n lond_n tenement_n fee_n office_n ferme_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n in_o caleys_n or_o in_o the_o march_n thereof_o 165_o a_o saving_n for_o robert_n tanfeld_n as_o to_o 20_o mark_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o his_o life_n out_o of_o the_o hamper_n 166_o for_o john_n somerset_n gentleman_n 167_o for_o sir_n edmond_n hampden_n queen_n carver_n as_o to_o some_o herbage_n in_o a_o park_n which_o do_v not_o exceed_v 50_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o as_o to_o a_o annuity_n of_o 20_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 168_o for_o tho._n parker_n esq_n as_o to_o his_o grant_n not_o exceed_v 24_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o life_n 169_o for_o tho._n pope_n 170_o for_o tho._n bird_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n as_o to_o his_o wage_n and_o clothing_n 171_o for_o john_n daindesey_n king_n servant_n 172_o for_o john_n skelton_n as_o to_o two_o annuity_n one_o of_o 20_o l._n another_o of_o 10_o mark_v for_o his_o life_n 173_o for_o john_n faceby_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n as_o to_o his_o office_n and_o salary_n 174_o a_o saving_n to_o the_o town_n of_o beaumaris_n as_o to_o 20_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n grant_v for_o its_o walling_n 175_o for_o walter_n bright_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n as_o to_o his_o office_n clothing_n and_o wage_n 176_o for_o johanna_n astley_n the_o king_n nurse_n as_o to_o two_o annuity_n for_o her_o life_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o 50_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n 177_o a_o saving_n to_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n as_o to_o a_o release_v grant_v to_o they_o for_o 50_o year_n of_o 50_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n part_n of_o their_o fee-farm_n rent_n 178_o for_o sir_n john_n fortescue_n 179_o to_o thomas_n brown_n as_o to_o 12_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o his_o life_n 180_o for_o henry_n abyndon_n clerk_n of_o eton_n college_n as_o to_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n 181_o for_o henry_n vavousor_n for_o some_o grant_n which_o be_v express_v 182_o for_o tho._n derwent_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n as_o to_o his_o office_n and_o fee_n of_o 12_o d._n per_fw-la diem_fw-la 183_o a_o particular_a and_o then_o a_o general_a save_v for_o king_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n 184_o a_o saving_n for_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o st._n alban_n as_o to_z franchise_n and_o liberty_n 185_o for_o tho._n thorp_n as_o to_o his_o grant_n but_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n fee-farm_n rend_v the_o king_n resume_v the_o reader_n may_v observe_v from_o this_o record_n 1_o st_z that_o the_o crown_n be_v become_v indebt_v to_o the_o subject_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o 372000_o l._n 2_o dly_z that_o the_o crown-revenue_n which_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o be_v 56966_o l._n become_v reduce_v to_o 5000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la so_o much_o have_v the_o crown_n be_v rob_v and_o pillage_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o this_o religious_a but_o weak_a and_o unfortunate_a prince_n 3_o dly_z that_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o think_v it_o reasonable_a to_o relieve_v the_o king_n necessity_n out_o of_o his_o own_o and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o resumption_n rather_o than_o to_o charge_v the_o people_n with_o new_a duty_n and_o imposition_n 4_o thly_a that_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o think_v it_o reasonable_a to_o make_v the_o act_n so_o general_a that_o they_o insert_v only_o sixteen_o reservation_n or_o save_v for_o other_o so_o much_o do_v they_o consult_v the_o public_a more_o than_o any_o private_a interest_n 5_o thly_a that_o the_o commons_o desire_v the_o king_n to_o appropriate_v to_o the_o expense_n of_o his_o household_n the_o land_n so_o resume_v 6_o thly_a that_o the_o king_n when_o he_o give_v the_o royal_a assent_n to_o this_o act_n reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n of_o put_v in_o write_v while_o the_o parliament_n sit_v certain_a moderation_n and_o restriction_n to_o the_o say_a act_n and_o the_o king_n in_o the_o say_a assent_n except_v all_o grant_n make_v as_o to_o calais_n and_o ireland_n the_o writer_n of_o these_o paper_n think_v his_o labour_n will_v not_o be_v unprofitable_o 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their_o revenue_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o public_a ibid._n thrift_n in_o the_o public_a necessary_a because_o indigent_a prince_n have_v seldom_o be_v know_v to_o compass_v great_a thing_n 5_o profusion_n in_o a_o court_n destroy_v all_o sort_n of_o order_n 6_o king_n reduce_v to_o strait_n ever_o involve_v in_o dark_a and_o mean_a intrigue_n ibid._n wise_a one_o therefore_o have_v retreat_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a from_o so_o dangerous_a a_o step_n 8_o but_o in_o case_n of_o negligence_n how_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o law_n have_v provide_v for_o they_o 9_o by_o inflict_v severe_a punishment_n on_o such_o as_o deceive_v he_o ibid._n especial_o on_o such_o who_o break_v their_o trust_n ibid._n and_o by_o resumption_n 10_o however_o it_o be_v always_o difficult_a to_o keep_v the_o prince_n from_o be_v rob_v ibid._n the_o people_n repine_v not_o to_o see_v a_o prince_n conser_fw-fr his_o favour_n upon_o deserve_a man_n if_o with_o moderation_n 11_o those_o who_o rob_v he_o try_v to_o be_v safe_a by_o their_o number_n 13_o but_o yet_o they_o have_v be_v reach_v ibid._n how_o maladministration_n sometime_o get_v foot_v but_o be_v afterward_o correct_v page_z 14_o our_o happiness_n under_o a_o stout_a and_o wise_a prince_n 17_o the_o present_a disorder_n to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o time_n 20_o the_o king_n character_n with_o a_o description_n of_o his_o action_n and_o virtue_n 20_o to_o 24_o a_o prince_n who_o will_v reform_v the_o state_n must_v expect_v to_o meet_v with_o great_a difficulty_n 25_o what_o artifices_fw-la such_o as_o be_v guilty_a will_n use_v 26_o what_o they_o will_v allege_v in_o their_o defence_n 28_o the_o false_a colour_n they_o will_v endeavour_v to_o give_v to_o their_o action_n and_o council_n 31_o they_o will_v poison_v the_o prince_n ear_n with_o false_a whisper_v and_o misrepresent_v to_o he_o his_o best_a friend_n 33_o whither_o it_o be_v politic_a to_o nourish_v faction_n in_o a_o court_n 34_o why_o some_o people_n in_o certain_a juncture_n withdraw_v from_o public_a employment_n 38_o how_o all_o the_o able_a man_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o embrace_v the_o service_n of_o the_o government_n 39_o a_o prince_n who_o will_v correct_v abuse_n seldom_o want_v assistance_n 40_o the_o author_n reason_n and_o inducement_n to_o handle_v this_o matter_n of_o the_o grant_n 42_o the_o method_n he_o intend_v to_o observe_v in_o discourse_v upon_o this_o subject_a 43_o 44_o sect_n ii_o observation_n on_o the_o management_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o their_o public_a revenue_n valerius_n publicola_n first_o lodge_v the_o public_a money_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o saturn_n page_n 46_o as_o the_o empire_n extend_v the_o roman_n more_o solicitous_a to_o gather_v a_o public_a stock_n this_o do_v that_o they_o may_v not_o burden_n the_o plebear_n 47_o the_o exact_a fidelity_n of_o their_o commander_n in_o bring_v the_o spoil_n gain_v by_o war_n into_o the_o common_a treasury_n ibid._n till_o some_o time_n after_o the_o last_o punic_a war_n none_o think_v of_o grow_v rich_a by_o spoil_n get_v in_o the_o war_n 48_o they_o who_o do_v it_o be_v man_n who_o hatch_v wicked_a design_n against_o their_o country_n ibid._n the_o roman_n make_v every_o war_n bear_v its_o own_o charge_n 49_o instance_n of_o great_a sum_n from_o time_n to_o time_n bring_v into_o the_o common_a treasury_n 49_o to_o 52_o no_o empire_n strong_a enough_o to_o carry_v on_o a_o long_a war_n single_o upon_o its_o own_o revenue_n 53_o the_o immense_a treasure_n gather_v by_o augustus_n and_o which_o tiberius_n leave_v behind_o he_o at_o his_o death_n 57_o all_o which_o caligula_n consume_v in_o less_o than_o a_o year_n ibid._n the_o difference_n the_o roman_a emperor_n make_v in_o the_o public_a revenue_n and_o the_o prince_n private_a patrimony_n 58_o profusion_n in_o wicked_a prince_n the_o first_o spring_n of_o all_o their_o other_o vice_n 62_o the_o prodigious_a debt_n into_o which_o rome_n be_v plunge_v in_o the_o course_n of_o three_o bad_a reign_n 63_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o empire_n force_v vespasian_n a_o good_a prince_n upon_o dishonourable_a course_n of_o raise_v money_n 64_o the_o vast_a treasure_n gather_v and_o leave_v by_o nerva_n trajan_n adrian_n and_o antoninus_n pius_n 66_o antoninus_n pius_n will_v not_o account_v the_o public_a revenue_n to_o be_v his_o own_o ibid._n what_o have_v be_v gather_v in_o five_o wise_a reign_n be_v waste_v by_o commodus_n in_o less_o than_o thirteen_o year_n ibid._n the_o profusion_n of_o caracalla_n 72_o a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o roman_a coin_n 73_o 74_o coin_n the_o pulâ—e_n of_o a_o nation_n 77_o when_o the_o roman_n begin_v to_o buy_v peace_n 78_o what_o a_o number_n of_o reign_v rome_n see_v in_o 89_o year_n 79_o when_o the_o goth_n begin_v to_o invade_v the_o roman_a dominion_n 80_o the_o care_n of_o mesitheus_n chief_a minister_n to_o the_o emperor_n gordian_n 81_o original_a of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n 83_o the_o division_n of_o the_o empire_n one_o cause_n 85_o but_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v that_o poverty_n which_o the_o profusion_n of_o their_o emperor_n have_v bring_v upon_o the_o province_n 87_o sect_n iii_o of_o resumption_n a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o english_a people_n and_o of_o the_o ancient_a constitution_n of_o this_o kingdom_n page_n 89_o to_o 96_o the_o original_a of_o the_o ancient_a tenor_n in_o england_n 98_o high_a custom_n and_o excise_n not_o think_v on_o in_o the_o gothick_n establishment_n 101_o these_o sort_n of_o duty_n make_v use_v of_o by_o the_o roman_n and_o set_v up_o again_o first_o in_o italy_n ibid._n in_o all_o the_o gothick_n settlement_n the_o prince_n revenue_n consist_v in_o land_n 103_o in_o form_v this_o constitution_n our_o aucestor_n take_v care_n to_o make_v ample_a provision_n for_o maintain_v the_o king_n crown_n and_o dignity_n 104_o when_o those_o land_n and_o revenue_n be_v part_v with_o which_o be_v allot_v for_o his_o and_o the_o state_n service_n parliament_n have_v seldom_o fail_v to_o restore_v and_o relieve_v his_o affair_n by_o act_n of_o resumption_n ibid._n of_o doomsday_n book_n 105_o of_o the_o yearly_a revenue_n of_o william_n the_o norman_a ibid._n the_o number_n of_o manor_n then_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n ibid._n what_o be_v call_v terra_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o doom's-day-book_n ancient_o esteem_v not_o alienable_a 106_o william_n rufus_n a_o profuse_a prince_n 107_o henry_n the_o first_o provident_a he_o punish_v ranulphus_fw-la bishop_n of_o durham_n who_o have_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o brother_n extortion_n and_o profusion_n resume_v what_o have_v be_v light_o give_v away_o by_o duke_n robert_n in_o normandy_n ib._n a_o account_n of_o king_n stephen_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o composition_n with_o henry_n fitz_n empress_n in_o which_o agreement_n one_o article_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v resume_v what_o crown-land_n he_o have_v alienate_v 108_o which_o agreement_n henry_n the_o second_o take_v care_n to_o see_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o he_o ride_v the_o court_n of_o foreigner_n call_v several_a of_o his_o officer_n to_o a_o account_n 109_o what_o a_o immense_a treasure_n his_o provident_a care_n have_v accumulate_v which_o be_v consume_v by_o rich._n one_a in_o the_o holy_a war_n rich._n compel_v to_o resume_v his_o own_o grant_n 110_o the_o money_n raise_v in_o england_n in_o two_o year_n of_o this_o reign_n 112_o a_o account_n of_o king_n john_n 113_o henry_n the_o three_o resume_v what_o have_v be_v alienate_v by_o king_n john_n and_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o baron_n he_o banish_v the_o foreigner_n in_o this_o loose_a reign_n the_o money_n of_o england_n corrupt_v 114_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o the_o whole_a set_a of_o judge_n punish_v and_o fine_v for_o their_o corruption_n 116_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o a_o ordinance_n to_o prevent_v