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206._o present_a fuist_n devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr coroner_n que_fw-fr un_fw-fr tiel_fw-fr prise_fw-fr pour_fw-fr felony_n conduct_n fuit_fw-la ad_fw-la esglise_fw-fr per_fw-la certem_fw-la freres_fw-la &_o adjudge_v vois_fw-fr presentment_n eo_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr ne_fw-fr parent_n inquirer_fw-fr de_fw-fr ceo_fw-la 206._o ratione_fw-la officii_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v present_v before_o the_o coroner_n that_o such_o a_o one_o take_v for_o felony_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o church_n of_o certain_a friar_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v a_o void_a presentment_n because_o he_o can_v not_o inquire_v thereof_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o quote_v britton_n 6._o fol._n 3._o on_o the_o contrary_a who_o say_v que_fw-fr il_fw-fr parent_n inquirer_fw-fr de_fw-fr rape_n de_fw-fr femme_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr debruser_n de_fw-fr prison_n quex_fw-la sont_fw-fr author_n felony_n que_fw-la nest_n mort_fw-fr d'_fw-fr homme_fw-fr etc._n etc._n that_o he_o may_v inquire_v of_o the_o ravishment_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o of_o break_v of_o prison_n which_o be_v other_o felony_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n then_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v here_o urge_v after_o this_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o coroner_n power_n thus_o set_v down_o ideo_fw-la quaere_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-fr un_fw-fr soit_fw-fr occise_n on_o ree_n in_o les_fw-fr bracher_n on_o sause_n deal_v mere_a lon_fw-fr homme_fw-fr pen_a veier_fw-fr terre_fw-fr '_o d_o un_fw-fr part_n &_o do_v author_n le_fw-fr coron_n inquira_fw-la de_fw-la ceo_fw-la &_o nemy_n admiral_n eo_fw-la qui_fw-fr le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr rent_n be_v de_fw-la ceo_fw-la aver_v conusance_n quod_fw-la vide_fw-la titulo_fw-la praedicto_fw-la 399._o p._n 399._o issint_fw-la ceo_fw-la prova_fw-la que_fw-la per_fw-la common_a ley_fw-fr devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr statut_fw-la an._n 2_o h._n 4._o c._n 11._o l'_fw-fr admiral_n naver_fw-mi jurisdiction_n se_fw-la non_fw-la sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr haut_fw-fr mere_a wherein_o he_o 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sanctioni_fw-la nisi_fw-la talia_fw-la sint_fw-la navigia_fw-la quae_fw-la pyraticam_fw-la exercent_fw-la pravitatem_fw-la sive_fw-la nobis_fw-la sive_fw-la christiano_n nomini_fw-la inimica_fw-la furtis_fw-la before_o i_o pass_v any_o further_a i_o must_v needs_o here_o observe_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o peckius_n have_v observe_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o this_o law_n sublata_fw-la penitus_fw-la omnium_fw-la locorum_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la etc._n etc._n viz._n illud_fw-la sane_fw-la sine_fw-la ullâ_fw-la dubitatione_n dici_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la certum_fw-la sit_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la contra_fw-la jus_o naturae_fw-la nullam_fw-la habere_fw-la potestatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o may_v without_o any_o doubt_n be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o a_o custom_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n have_v no_o power_n or_o efficacy_n and_o further_o he_o say_v in_o casu_fw-la constitutionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la omnium_fw-la consensus_fw-la operari_fw-la quicquam_fw-la 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alienâ_fw-la calamitate_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-fr re_fw-mi tam_fw-la luctuosa_fw-la compendium_n sectetur_fw-la 1._o whensoever_o a_o ship_n by_o wreck_n shall_v be_v drive_v upon_o the_o shore_n or_o whensoever_o she_o shall_v be_v run_v upon_o any_o ground_n i.e._n either_o in_o port_n haven_n or_o elsewhere_o she_o shall_v belong_v unto_o her_o owner_n my_o exchequer_n or_o receipt_n shall_v not_o intermeddle_v therewith_o for_o what_o right_o have_v my_o exchequer_n that_o it_o shall_v require_v or_o seek_v for_o any_o small_a matter_n or_o trifle_n in_o so_o mournful_a or_o sad_a matter_n or_o condition_n i_o must_v confess_v that_o by_o this_o last_o observation_n i_o have_v make_v some_o digression_n from_o my_o intend_a purpose_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o go_v much_o out_o of_o my_o way_n nor_o far_o about_o to_o discover_v what_o a_o rock_n we_o of_o this_o nation_n who_o pretend_v not_o only_o many_o custom_n but_o enforce_v several_a patent_n and_o grant_n howsoever_o obtain_v 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quod_fw-la mens_fw-la jan._n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la dom._n 1609._o nec_fw-la non_fw-la mensibus_fw-la martii_fw-la aprilis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1610._o seu_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquo_fw-la praedictus_fw-la philippus_n cooper_n dum_fw-la partibus_fw-la ultramarinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n remanebat_fw-la se_fw-la pro_fw-la debitâ_fw-la solutione_n summae_fw-la ducentarum_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la quinque_fw-la librarum_fw-la &_o sex_n solidorum_fw-la legalis_fw-la monetae_fw-la angliae_fw-la praefato_fw-la thomae_fw-la alport_n per_fw-la scriptum_fw-la suum_fw-la obligat_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la ultramarinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n legitime_fw-la factum_fw-la manuque_fw-la suâ_fw-la propriâ_fw-la subscript_n ejusque_fw-la sigillo_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o the_o say_v philip_n cooper_n suggest_v in_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n as_o in_o the_o say_a consultation_n be_v set_v forth_o quod_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_fw-la aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n septimo_fw-la infra_fw-la corpus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la london_n viz._n in_o parochia_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la de_fw-la arcubus_fw-la in_o warda_n the_o cheap_a et_fw-la non_fw-la super_fw-la altum_fw-la mare_fw-la nec_fw-la infra_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la curiae_fw-la admirallitatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la per_fw-la quandam_fw-la billam_fw-la svam_fw-la obligatoriam_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la sigillat_n et_fw-la ut_fw-la factum_fw-la suum_fw-la cuidam_fw-la thomae_fw-la alport_n tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la deliberate_a gerens_fw-la datum_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la et_fw-la anno_fw-la obligasset_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la haeredes_fw-la executores_fw-la et_fw-la administratores_fw-la suos_fw-la ad_fw-la solvendum_fw-la praefato_fw-la thomae_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la executoribus_fw-la et_fw-la administratoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la tempora_fw-la super_fw-la demand_n summam_fw-la ducentarum_fw-la septuagint_n '_o et_fw-la 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pris_fw-fr de_fw-fr fretter_n lentier_fw-fr de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr laffret_v sera_fw-fr account_n ensemble_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr portage_n paiez_fw-fr aux_fw-fr mariner_n selon_fw-fr lafferant_a du_fw-fr fret_v de_fw-fr chunn_v tonnel_n lun_v acompte_n come_v dit_fw-fr est_fw-fr droittement_fw-fr avec_fw-fr quis_fw-la lautre_fw-fr 14._o divers_a rule_n there_o be_v in_o the_o maritime_a law_n for_o direction_n whether_o and_o when_o mariner_n be_v to_o have_v their_o wage_n contract_v for_o when_o not_o when_o all_o when_o some_o part_n thereof_o and_o what_o part_n thereof_o which_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o rate_n of_o payment_n of_o freight_n i_o shall_v instance_n but_o in_o one_o more_o out_o of_o this_o inquisition_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o the_o very_a next_o article_n to_o that_o before_o set_v down_o which_o follow_v in_o these_o word_n item_n une_fw-fr nef_fw-fr soit_fw-fr affrettee_n deurs_fw-fr quilque_fw-fr '_o lien_n quae_fw-la soit_fw-fr &_o ait_fw-fr certain_a 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