pass_v before_o that_o the_o labour_n of_o culture_n be_v the_o first_o work_n enjoin_v unto_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n renew_v upon_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o world_n in_o noah_n and_o his_o posterity_n that_o it_o have_v be_v high_o honour_v and_o privilege_v among_o all_o nation_n that_o it_o be_v most_o precious_a in_o the_o esteem_n of_o our_o law_n and_o government_n and_o with_o what_o circumspection_n &_o watchfulness_n his_o gracious_a majesty_n and_o his_o honourable_a council_n have_v proceed_v for_o the_o uphold_v &_o maintain_v of_o it_o and_o punish_v all_o sort_n of_o delinquent_n against_o it_o will_v it_o not_o well_o beseem_v they_o to_o make_v themselves_o fit_o deserve_v and_o worthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n the_o way_n to_o do_v it_o be_v to_o act_v their_o part_n of_o distributive_a justice_n in_o bring_v their_o corn_n and_o grain_n cheerful_o into_o the_o market_n for_o supply_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o other_o at_o reasonable_a price_n and_o not_o to_o hide_v and_o hoard_v it_o up_o to_o expect_v nay_o to_o make_v and_o raise_v up_o a_o dearth_n sect._n 63_o i_o can_v choose_v but_o under_o favour_n tell_v they_o their_o fault_n ingens_fw-la crimen_fw-la a_o very_a great_a fault_n they_o be_v grow_v to_o be_v the_o common_a favourer_n of_o forestaller_n and_o engrosser_n and_o fosterer_n of_o a_o unruly_a generation_n of_o maltmaker_n and_o by_o consequence_n of_o a_o pernicious_a number_n of_o alehouse_n who_o have_v all_o a_o dependency_n one_o upon_o the_o other_o it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n et_fw-la malum_fw-la quo_fw-la communius_fw-la eo_fw-la pejus_fw-la for_o a_o maltmaker_n to_o resort_v to_o a_o farmers_n house_n &_o after_o a_o scrutiny_n make_v what_o store_n of_o barley_n he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o possession_n he_o present_o deal_v with_o the_o husbandman_n to_o bring_v a_o sample_n of_o it_o to_o market_n in_o a_o quantity_n of_o four_o or_o five_o bushel_n and_o there_o he_o will_v bargain_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o mow_n or_o barn_n though_o it_o be_v five_o hundred_o quarter_n to_o be_v thresh_v out_o and_o bring_v home_o to_o his_o house_n vain_o flatter_v himself_o with_o this_o conceit_n that_o because_o the_o compact_n be_v make_v for_o it_o in_o the_o marker_n and_o earnest_a there_o give_v it_o be_v a_o lawful_a buy_n and_o not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o forestalling_a or_o engross_a pereant_fw-la art_n &_o artifices_fw-la let_v all_o such_o who_o by_o these_o wily_a and_o wick_n subtlety_n go_v about_o to_o circumvent_v the_o true_a intention_n of_o the_o law_n perish_v with_o their_o own_o device_n as_o it_o be_v the_o trick_n of_o a_o forestalling_a maltmaker_n so_o be_v it_o as_o frequent_v with_o baker_n badger_n and_o other_o forestaller_n of_o wheat_n and_o other_o grain_n at_o the_o house_n of_o husbandman_n sect._n 64_o this_o evil_n have_v so_o long_o dwell_v among_o we_o that_o the_o offender_n be_v ready_a to_o prescribe_v use_n and_o custom_n they_o have_v be_v well_o meet_v withal_o in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o other_o place_n by_o several_a censure_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o honourable_a court_n of_o starchamber_n make_v in_o the_o term_n of_o s._n michael_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o highness_n reign_n one_o especial_o twenty-three_o of_o november_n in_o the_o same_o term_n whereby_o some_o delinquent_n be_v sentence_v for_o contract_v with_o corne-master_n upon_o market_n day_n for_o great_a quantity_n of_o corn_n and_o afterward_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o their_o house_n as_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o court_n may_v appear_v it_o have_v not_o only_o infect_v those_o part_n but_o like_o a_o venomous_a humour_n have_v spread_v its_o infection_n through_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o poison_a almost_o the_o life_n blood_n of_o government_n especial_o in_o many_o part_n of_o our_o western_a region_n where_o it_o have_v creep_v into_o borough_n town_n and_o corporation_n and_o there_o sojourn_v in_o the_o house_n of_o magistrate_n and_o alderman_n who_o be_v express_o require_v by_o his_o majesty_n article_n and_o direction_n publish_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n in_o the_o year_n 1630_o to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o maltster_n do_v in_o affront_n thereunto_o take_v up_o and_o exercise_v the_o trade_n themselves_o have_v great_a mean_n and_o other_o trade_n to_o live_v by_o sect._n 65_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v excess_n of_o maltster_n there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a excess_n of_o alehouse_n and_o i_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o the_o one_o engender_v the_o other_o but_o it_o be_v a_o spurious_a and_o unlawful_a birth_n and_o brood_n the_o maltster_n common_o trust_v the_o poor_a alehouse_n keeper_n with_o a_o brew_n of_o malt_n before_o hand_n upon_o some_o slender_a security_n the_o vent_n of_o that_o must_v usher_v in_o and_o pay_v for_o the_o next_o and_o so_o still_o keep_v a_o course_n beforehand_o and_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_a that_o one_o maltster_n have_v under_o his_o protection_n and_o command_n at_o least_o six_o or_o seven_o tipler_n either_o by_o connivance_n or_o unlawful_a licence_n that_o shall_v most_o of_o they_o utter_v for_o he_o at_o least_o thirty_o bushel_n of_o malt_n a_o week_n one_o week_n with_o another_o so_o outrageous_a be_v the_o one_o in_o his_o oppression_n by_o forestalling_a and_o engross_a and_o so_o wasteful_a and_o disorder_a the_o other_o in_o their_o inordinate_a tipple_a that_o scarce_o can_v a_o poor_a man_n buy_v a_o peck_n of_o barley_n in_o a_o market_n day_n for_o his_o money_n and_o not_o five_o barley_n love_v for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o a_o hungry_a multitude_n if_o need_v require_v to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o whole_a country_n sect._n 66_o this_o mischief_n will_v be_v prevent_v if_o the_o farmer_n and_o husbandman_n will_v decline_v all_o sinister_a contract_n with_o such_o kind_n of_o man_n and_o not_o sell_v and_o deliver_v their_o corn_n at_o their_o private_a house_n but_o with_o cheerfulness_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o open_a market_n emporium_n est_fw-la optima_fw-la aestimatrix_fw-la rerum_fw-la no_o kind_n of_o grain_n victual_v or_o other_o vendible_a mercimony_n can_v be_v so_o true_o value_v and_o estimate_v as_o in_o fair_n or_o market_n overt_a where_o there_o be_v a_o plentiful_a concourse_n of_o buyer_n market_n be_v either_o by_o grant_n from_o the_o king_n or_o by_o ancient_a prescription_n the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o land_n have_v ever_o have_v the_o well_o use_v and_o order_v of_o they_o in_o great_a esteem_n to_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n the_o office_n of_o clerk_n of_o the_o market_n be_v very_o ancient_a be_v first_o ordain_v to_o take_v care_n and_o to_o view_v and_o inquire_v that_o all_o weight_n and_o measure_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o king_n standard_n in_o his_o exchequer_n at_o westminster_n and_o that_o all_o corn_n and_o victual_v be_v sell_v by_o such_o and_o by_o no_o other_o and_o diverse_a good_a law_n have_v be_v make_v for_o appoint_v and_o observe_v the_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o beer_n according_a to_o the_o prize_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o market_n adjoin_v of_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v more_o ample_o treat_v elsewhere_o sect._n 67_o the_o husband_n man_n must_v not_o only_o bring_v his_o corn_n into_o the_o market_n but_o he_o must_v send_v the_o best_a and_o not_o the_o refuze_v he_o must_v not_o sell_v it_o in_o a_o pinch_a scant_o or_o deceitful_a measure_n he_o must_v not_o keep_v it_o up_o in_o muzzle_v bag_n in_o the_o market_n for_o colour_n and_o a_o show_n only_o and_o not_o with_o any_o intention_n to_o set_v it_o to_o sale_n he_o must_v not_o use_v any_o art_n or_o shift_v to_o enhance_v the_o price_n of_o his_o corn_n and_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v sell_v it_o at_o the_o ordinary_a price_n in_o the_o market_n slide_v it_o into_o some_o private_a corner_n to_o remain_v for_o a_o dear_a sale_n it_o be_v not_o long_o since_o that_o a_o country_n man_n stand_v by_o his_o corn_n in_o a_o market_n and_o observe_v the_o price_n that_o day_n to_o be_v more_o moderate_a than_o his_o covetuos_fw-la mind_n expect_a do_v with_o some_o fury_n and_o indignation_n close_o up_o his_o bag_n convey_v they_o away_o and_o fearful_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o corn_n till_o mice_n have_v devour_v it_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v vent_v it_o at_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o market_n against_o all_o false_a decitfull_a and_o hard_a heart_a seller_n the_o prophet_n amos_n denounce_v a_o woeful_a commination_n rouse_a they_o up_o first_o with_o audite_fw-la hoc_fw-la qui_fw-la conteritis_fw-la pauperem_fw-la &_o deficere_fw-la facitis_fw-la egenos_fw-la terra_fw-la dicentes_fw-la quando_fw-la transibit_fw-la messis_fw-la &_o venum_fw-la dabimus_fw-la merces_fw-la et_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la &_o aperiemus_fw-la
waste_v ground_n the_o lord_n by_o the_o law_n may_v enclose_v part_n of_o the_o waste_n for_o himself_o leave_v nevertheless_o sufficient_a common_a with_o egress_n and_o regress_n for_o the_o commoner_n and_o it_o be_v call_v approvement_n appruamentum_fw-la that_o be_v to_o make_v the_o best_a benefit_n thereof_o by_o increase_v the_o rent_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v approve_v his_o waste_n not_o leave_v sufficient_a common_a for_o the_o tenant_n the_o law_n give_v they_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o lord_n by_o writ_n of_o assize_n but_o my_o aim_n be_v at_o enclose_v of_o common_a field_n use_v to_o culture_n and_o convert_v they_o into_o pasture_n whereby_o one_o grand_a offence_n and_o inconvenience_n not_o yet_o former_o mention_v do_v arise_v the_o stop_v and_o straightn_v of_o the_o king_n high_a way_n for_o whereas_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o winton_n 13._o edw._n 1.5_o it_o be_v command_v that_o high_a way_n lead_v from_o one_o market_n town_n to_o another_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v where_o bush_n wood_n or_o dyke_n be_v so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v neither_o dyke_n tree_n nor_o bush_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v lurk_v to_o do_v hurt_v within_o two_o hundred_o foot_n of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o two_o hundred_o foot_n of_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o way_n except_o ash_n or_o great_a tree_n by_o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o law_n the_o king_n high_a way_n which_o the_o common_a law_n have_v ever_o in_o high_a estimation_n be_v to_o be_v of_o such_o sufficient_a breadth_n that_o three_o or_o four_o cart_n or_o carriage_n may_v well_o pass_v in_o range_v together_o without_o any_o stop_n or_o impediment_n now_o in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n within_o the_o space_n of_o these_o forty_o year_n there_o have_v be_v so_o much_o circumseption_n and_o wound_v in_o of_o common_a errable_a land_n and_o field_n abut_a and_o adjoin_v to_o high_a way_n by_o tenant_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n all_o partaker_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o the_o high_a way_n thereby_o so_o straighten_v that_o in_o many_o place_n but_o one_o cart_n and_o not_o without_o some_o danger_n and_o difficulty_n can_v pass_v and_o scarce_o two_o horseman_n side_n by_o side_n without_o climb_v upon_o side_n bank_n whence_o these_o inconvenience_n and_o mischief_n must_v needs_o arise_v 1_o a_o great_a danger_n to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o be_v expose_v to_o assassination_n and_o robbery_n with_o little_a possibility_n to_o avoid_v or_o resist_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o narrowness_n and_o encumbrance_n of_o the_o way_n 2_o as_o great_a a_o danger_n to_o his_o highness_n liege_n people_n who_o upon_o necessitate_a occasion_n either_o for_o his_o highness_n public_a service_n or_o for_o common_a intercourse_n and_o traffic_n be_v upon_o the_o height_n of_o speed_n which_o brook_v no_o delay_n omnis_fw-la nimium_fw-la long_v a_o properanti_fw-la mora_fw-la est_fw-la do_v oftentimes_o in_o straight_a and_o narrow_a lane_n i_o can_v term_v they_o way_n for_o the_o way_n aswell_o as_o the_o word_n be_v become_v diminutive_n via_fw-la be_v turn_v into_o viculi_fw-la meet_v with_o countercourse_n and_o be_v ready_a for_o want_v of_o competent_a spatiousnesse_n which_o may_v decline_v the_o sudden_a distress_n rash_o encounter_v each_o other_o to_o the_o peril_n of_o their_o limb_n or_o life_n 3_o a_o manifest_a impairment_n or_o population_n of_o the_o way_n themselves_o do_v this_o straightness_n produce_v and_o thereby_o not_o only_o make_v they_o unpassable_a upon_o some_o unseasonable_a time_n &_o weather_n to_o the_o great_a trouble_n and_o impediment_n of_o the_o subject_n who_o be_v enforce_v to_o compass_v their_o journey_n with_o much_o tediousness_n through_o private_a ground_n and_o other_o byway_n but_o it_o do_v also_o exhaust_v from_o the_o poor_a neighbour_a inhabitant_n a_o far_o great_a and_o more_o frequent_a charge_n of_o reparation_n then_o if_o they_o have_v the_o statute_n allowance_n of_o latitude_n the_o often_o pressure_n and_o tread_n in_o one_o tract_n will_v soon_o founder_v a_o way_n then_o if_o there_o be_v variety_n and_o choice_n of_o tract_n which_o will_v be_v supply_v in_o breadth_n according_a to_o that_o law_n of_o winton_n if_o enclosure_n be_v not_o in_o the_o way_n sect._n 37_o all_o the_o mischief_n and_o miserable_a inconvenience_n before_o cite_v i_o shall_v reduce_v in_o one_o distich_n rex_fw-la patitur_fw-la patitur_fw-la clerus_fw-la respublica_fw-la pauper_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la passurus_fw-la depopulator_fw-la erit_fw-la rex_fw-la patitur_fw-la the_o king_n suffer_v 1_o first_o in_o his_o royal_a majesty_n he_o can_v number_v so_o many_o strong_a and_o able_a man_n as_o he_o may_v do_v if_o tillage_n have_v its_o ancient_a esteem_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n be_v the_o king_n honour_n but_o in_o the_o want_n of_o people_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o pautitate_fw-la plebis_fw-la ignominia_fw-la principis_fw-la prov._n 14.28_o it_o be_v the_o lamentation_n of_o jerusalem_n lamen_n 1.1_o how_o do_v the_o city_n sit_v solitary_a that_o be_v full_a of_o people_n how_o be_v she_o become_v as_o a_o widow_n among_o people_n the_o husbandman_n be_v note_v to_o be_v homines_fw-la strenuissimi_fw-la the_o strong_a man_n and_o fit_a for_o any_o labour_n whence_o seneca_n observe_v nullum_fw-la laborem_fw-la recusant_n manus_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la aratro_fw-la ad_fw-la arma_fw-la transferuntur_fw-la their_o hand_n refuse_v no_o labour_n who_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o blow_n be_v train_v to_o the_o field_n the_o law_n therefore_o of_o 39_o eliz._n ca._n 1._o do_v excellent_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o strength_n and_o flourish_a estate_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v be_v always_o uphold_v and_o advance_v by_o tillage_n and_o people_n thereby_o multiply_v for_o service_n both_o in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n and_o by_o the_o decay_n of_o it_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o land_n against_o foreign_a enemy_n have_v be_v feeble_v and_o decay_a 2_o second_o in_o the_o mean_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o imperial_a state_n and_o therefore_o a_o depopulator_n may_v be_v well_o call_v depeculator_n a_o robber_n of_o the_o king_n treasury_n for_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v diminish_v and_o far_o shorten_v if_o sufficient_a family_n who_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v subsidy_n fifteen_o and_o other_o duty_n to_o supply_v the_o king_n necessity_n aswell_o for_o the_o support_n of_o his_o regality_n as_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v utter_o decay_v and_o disable_v and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n with_o landlord_n and_o other_o to_o keep_v tenement_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o instead_o of_o subsidy_n to_o pay_v the_o king_n with_o certificate_n it_o be_v the_o prudent_a policy_n of_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o war_n nulla_fw-la quies_fw-la gentium_fw-la sine_fw-la armis_fw-la the_o peace_n of_o a_o nation_n can_v be_v without_o a_o army_n no_o army_n without_o soldier_n no_o soldier_n without_o salary_n no_o salary_n without_o tribute_n and_o tax_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o people_n there_o can_v be_v no_o payment_n and_o then_o the_o desolation_n of_o a_o kingdom_n must_v needs_o follow_v which_o i_o hope_v our_o nation_n shall_v never_o see_v sect._n 38_o patitur_fw-la clerus_fw-la the_o church_n suffer_v 1._o in_o the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n of_o material_a temple_n oratory_n chapel_n and_o house_n of_o religion_n 2._o abate_v and_o diminish_v the_o number_n of_o painful_a and_o learned_a pastor_n 3._o in_o rob_v god_n and_o his_o holy_a church_n of_o tithe_n both_o personal_a and_o prediall_a for_o where_o town_n parish_n and_o village_n be_v dispeople_v there_o must_v be_v a_o fail_n of_o personal_a duty_n and_o where_o errable_a land_n be_v convert_v into_o pasture_n there_o must_v needs_o ensue_v a_o diminution_n of_o predial_a tithe_n sheep_n do_v never_o yield_v so_o much_o profit_n and_o advantage_n to_o god_n minister_n as_o the_o sheaf_n this_o be_v common_o sure_a to_o be_v pay_v in_o kind_n in_o the_o tthe_n of_o the_o other_o which_o consist_v in_o wool_n and_o lamb_n there_o be_v many_o slight_n and_o subtle_a deceit_n of_o late_o creep_v in_o and_o many_o device_n start_v up_o by_o covetous_a and_o ill_o dispose_v person_n they_o will_v either_o shift_v away_o their_o sheep_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o and_o sometime_o upon_o a_o petty_a composition_n with_o a_o neighbour_n incumbent_n from_o one_o parish_n to_o another_o and_o so_o encumber_v the_o tthe_n for_o the_o fall_n of_o lamb_n and_o set_v a_o variance_n between_o the_o minister_n or_o they_o will_v sell_v their_o sheep_n a_o little_a before_o the_o time_n of_o shear_v and_o so_o cheat_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o due_n in_o the_o title_n of_o wool_n and_o to_o countenance_v this_o pillage_n some_o strange_a prescription_n
day_n or_o another_o cleave_v unto_o they_o their_o house_n their_o family_n and_o posterity_n without_o true_a repentance_n satisfaction_n and_o restitution_n and_o they_o must_v know_v it_o be_v not_o a_o light_a error_n but_o as_o the_o poet_n have_v it_o sape_fw-la error_n ingens_fw-la sceleris_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la locum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o stupendous_a error_n and_o have_v ever_o equivalence_n with_o a_o heinous_a crime_n they_o must_v not_o think_v that_o such_o a_o grand_a transgression_n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n his_o pious_a and_o prudent_a vicegerent_n here_o on_o earth_n against_o the_o church_n the_o state_n and_o poor_a can_v be_v expiate_v by_o a_o parlour_n sermon_n of_o a_o stipendiary_a schoolmaster_n who_o must_v sow_v down_o under_o his_o patron_n elbow_n vlcus_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la tangas_fw-la he_o must_v not_o touch_v this_o malady_n for_o fear_v he_o shall_v lose_v his_o salary_n no_o nor_o with_o their_o petty_a alm_n at_o stint_a time_n of_o solemn_a festivity_n when_o every_o man_n hand_n be_v open_v the_o give_v ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la remedium_fw-la recurrendum_fw-la est_fw-la they_o must_v resort_v to_o other_o physician_n true_a penitence_n and_o her_o two_o companion_n mention_v before_o sect._n 48_o their_o offence_n be_v grievous_a and_o aggravate_v by_o the_o example_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o omne_fw-la grave_n &_o grassans_fw-la malum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o populo_fw-la principem_fw-la habet_fw-la there_o be_v not_o any_o great_a and_o grow_a evil_n but_o have_v ever_o some_o prince_n i_o mean_v some_o great_a man_n to_o be_v a_o example_n a_o patron_n and_o protector_n of_o it_o if_o a_o mean_a man_n be_v like_a to_o be_v question_v for_o ruinate_v a_o house_n of_o husbandry_n or_o translate_n culture_n into_o pasture_n he_o be_v ready_a present_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o authority_n with_o a_o exprobration_n of_o his_o great_a ringleader_n &_o precedent_n you_o say_v he_o can_v look_v upon_o i_o &_o upon_o my_o petty_a slip_n why_o shall_v not_o i_o for_o my_o own_o private_a profit_n &_o advantage_n do_v this_o as_o well_o as_o such_o as_o have_v no_o need_n and_o yet_o suffer_v many_o house_n together_o to_o decay_v not_o habitable_a nor_o hospitable_a name_v and_o mean_v their_o great_a prince_n and_o pattern_n of_o this_o evil_n so_o that_o this_o great_a one_o either_o by_o parity_n in_o authority_n or_o by_o alliance_n in_o blood_n affinity_n or_o some_o other_o respect_n be_v so_o near_o upon_o the_o eye_n of_o country_n justice_n that_o the_o object_n common_o hinder_v the_o sight_n and_o because_o the_o great_a can_v the_o lesser_a must_v not_o be_v see_v the_o great_a break_v the_o net_n and_o hold_v off_o ordinary_a power_n &_o so_o all_o escape_n together_o impunè_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o superior_a jurisdiction_n sect._n 49_o i_o speak_v it_o know_o &_o do_v appeal_v to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n how_o many_o careful_a dictate_v and_o remembrance_n have_v be_v yearly_a deliver_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a lord_n keeper_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n in_o the_o great_a thresh_a floor_n of_o our_o nation_n to_o the_o reverend_a judge_n and_o other_o before_o their_o address_n unto_o their_o several_a circuit_n require_v they_o to_o take_v special_a notice_n and_o inquiry_n of_o this_o grand_a evil_n and_o in_o pursuance_n thereof_o how_o earnest_a and_o solicitous_a have_v those_o noble_a justiciaries_n be_v in_o their_o charge_n and_o direction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n the_o grand_a jury_n strict_o to_o inquire_v after_o and_o present_v those_o offence_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n effectual_o prosecute_v against_o they_o without_z which_o the_o judge_n can_v work_v little_a reformation_n may_v not_o the_o single-hearted_n eye_n of_o one_o body_n behold_v a_o depopulator_n upon_o the_o bench_n when_o the_o many_o eye_n of_o that_o county_n body_n either_o for_o fear_n favour_n self-guiltinesse_n or_o other_o by-respect_n or_o neglect_v do_v overlook_v he_o the_o mean_a country_n capacity_n in_o every_o county_n understand_v what_o i_o mean_v and_o therefore_o i_o repress_v myself_o from_o press_v this_o point_n any_o far_o upon_o the_o country_n lest_o i_o be_v shend_v from_o my_o labour_n sect._n 50_o yet_o passurus_fw-la est_fw-la depopulator_fw-la he_o must_v suffer_v in_o this_o world_n by_o the_o temporal_a stroke_n of_o justice_n for_o where_o inferior_a court_n leave_v he_o superior_n find_v he_o i_o have_v before_o touch_v upon_o distributive_a justice_n and_o her_o opposite_a privative_a injustice_n the_o philosopher_n divide_v distributive_a justice_n into_o remunerative_a and_o punitive_a this_o kind_n of_o justice_n observe_v a_o geometrical_a proportion_n it_o do_v not_o bare_o and_o absolute_o regard_v the_o equality_n of_o thing_n as_o justice_n commutative_a do_v rei_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la ut_fw-la tantum_fw-la quis_fw-la reponat_fw-la quantum_fw-la accipit_fw-la that_o be_v to_o deposit_v to_o all_o person_n alike_o in_o commerce_n the_o price_n for_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o thing_n for_o the_o price_n but_o she_o keep_v her_o equality_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o circumstance_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o person_n to_o be_v reward_v ward_v or_o punish_v in_o war_n more_o reward_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o captain_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o trust_n and_o weighty_a care_n of_o his_o place_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n then_o to_o a_o common_a soldier_n and_o if_o he_o offend_v he_o must_v look_v for_o a_o proportionable_a punishment_n according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o person_n and_o place_n omne_fw-la animi_fw-la vitium_fw-la tanto_fw-la conspectius_fw-la in_o se_fw-la crimen_fw-la habet_fw-la quanto_fw-la major_n qui_fw-la peccat_fw-la habetur_fw-la as_o the_o example_n of_o a_o offence_n in_o a_o man_n of_o eminence_n and_o trust_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n do_v not_o only_o scandalize_v the_o government_n of_o a_o state_n but_o minister_v a_o occasion_n of_o liberty_n to_o other_o of_o mean_a rank_n to_o commit_v the_o like_a or_o worse_o who_o be_v ever_o most_o prone_a and_o forward_o to_o run_v with_o a_o multitude_n soothe_v themselves_o with_o the_o a_o vain_a and_o false_a opinion_n that_o multitudo_fw-la errantiam_fw-la parit_fw-la errori_fw-la patrocinium_fw-la so_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o a_o person_n must_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n exemplary_o proportionable_a sect._n 51_o some_o will_v have_v jus_o talionis_fw-la to_o be_v part_n of_o this_o justice_n ius_n talionis_fw-la be_v either_o simplex_fw-la or_o proportionale_fw-la it_o be_v simple_o take_v when_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a be_v render_v as_o be_v take_v away_o a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n take_v the_o other_o way_n it_o be_v compensatio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la &_o malorum_fw-la facta_fw-la proportionaliter_fw-la a_o proportionable_a compensation_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o every_o christian_a common_a weal_n this_o compensative_a part_n of_o distributive_a justice_n without_o far_a distinction_n i_o will_v give_v it_o that_o appellation_n have_v be_v constant_o practise_v for_o many_o age_n in_o this_o famous_a island_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o this_o justice_n be_v that_o constitution_n of_o fredr_n caesar_n before_o remember_v make_v for_o the_o protection_n and_o vindication_n of_o husbandry_n which_o limit_n a_o quadruple_a restitution_n of_o the_o thing_n take_v away_o for_o the_o comfort_n and_o compensation_n of_o the_o party_n greeve_v and_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o law_n against_o the_o offendor_n nigro_n carbone_fw-la notatur_fw-la he_o be_v brand_v with_o infany_n ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la in_o the_o place_n of_o a_o vae_fw-la so_o often_o pronounce_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o steed_n or_o resemblance_n of_o the_o parable_n and_o proverb_n threaten_v by_o the_o law_n in_o deuteronomie_n and_o denounce_v by_o jeremy_n and_o mich._n and_o he_o be_v to_o undergo_v a_o arbitrary_a censure_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o emperor_n according_a to_o this_o justice_n the_o lord_n and_o other_o in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o starchamber_n have_v ever_o use_v to_o proceed_v and_o ground_n their_o sentence_n against_o delinquent_n of_o this_o and_o the_o like_a nature_n sect._n 52_o in_o michaelmas_n term_v 10._o car._n upon_o a_o information_n exhibit_v by_o his_o majesty_n attorney_n general_a against_o a_o gentleman_n of_o note_n and_o worth_n for_o depopulation_n convert_v great_a quantity_n of_o land_n into_o pasture_n which_o former_o for_o the_o space_n of_o about_o forty_o year_n have_v be_v arable_a use_v to_o tillage_n and_o occupy_v as_o belong_v to_o several_a farm_n house_n or_o house_n of_o husbandry_n and_o suffer_v the_o farm_n house_n with_o their_o outhouse_n to_o be_v ruin_v and_o uninhabited_a and_o a_o water-grist_n mill_n to_o decay_n and_o go_v to_o