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to_o clearness_n and_o the_o error_n into_o truth_n and_o so_o the_o first_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v redress_v the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n a_o busion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n the_o defect_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n and_o marlebridge_n the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o westmister_n 1._o the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o wesim_n 2._o and_o of_o gloucester_n the_o reprehension_n of_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o new_a statute_n of_o merchant_n chap._n v._n chap._n v._o sect._n 1_o abusion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n there_o be_v many_o who_o say_v that_o although_o other_o realm_n use_v a_o write_a law_n yet_o only_o england_n use_v her_o custom_n and_o her_o usage_n for_o law_n not_o write_v but_o betwixt_o rightful_a and_o tortuous_a usage_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n for_o tortuous_a usage_n not_o warrant_v by_o law_n nor_o suffer_v by_o holy_a 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be_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o trespassor_n twice_o in_o the_o year_n at_o london_n that_o they_o be_v there_o but_o very_o seldom_o and_o at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n for_o subsidy_n and_o collection_n of_o treasuree_n and_o where_o the_o ordinance_n ought_v to_o bâ—_n make_v by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o high_a earl_n they_o be_v now_o make_v by_o the_o kin_n and_o his_o clerk_n and_o by_o alien_n and_o other_o who_o dare_v not_o contradict_v the_o king_n but_o the_o fire_n to_o please_v he_o and_o to_o counsel_v he_o for_o his_o profit_n though_o the_o counsel_n be_v not_o covenable_a for_o the_o common_a people_n without_o call_v the_o county_n thereunto_o and_o without_o follow_v the_o rule_n of_o law_n whereby_o it_o follow_v that_o many_o ordinance_n be_v ground_v more_o upon_o pleasure_n then_o upon_o law_n 3_o it_o be_v a_o abuse_n that_o the_o law_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n with_o their_o occasion_n be_v not_o 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escape_n out_o of_o prison_n or_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o goal_n to_o be_v a_o mortal_a offence_n for_o that_o usage_n be_v not_o warrant_v by_o any_o law_n nor_o be_v it_o use_v in_o any_o place_n but_o within_o this_o realm_n and_o in_o france_n for_o as_o much_o as_o one_o be_v warrant_v to_o do_v it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 9_o it_o be_v a_o abuse_n to_o suffer_v so_o many_o form_n of_o writ_n to_o be_v pleadable_a and_o therein_o especial_o that_o the_o writ_n be_v close_a and_o not_o patent_n as_o the_o writ_n of_o right_a and_o in_o that_o they_o be_v make_v with_o interlining_n and_o rasure_n and_o otherwise_o vicious_a 10_o it_o be_v a_o abuse_n that_o the_o money_n be_v not_o quarterable_a that_o it_o be_v not_o silver_n that_o it_o be_v hold_v payable_a if_o the_o foreign_a circle_n be_v not_o whole_a to_o allay_v the_o money_n per_fw-la 18._o d._n and_o make_v pay_v of_o lead_n to_o every_o etc._n etc._n 11_o it_o be_v a_o abuse_n that_o the_o king_n take_v more_o 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indict_v a_o freeman_n nor_o any_o other_o who_o be_v not_o receiveable_a to_o do_v suit_n in_o inferior_a court_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v ancient_o ordain_v that_o none_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o realm_n if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o some_o decenny_n and_o pledge_v of_o freeman_n it_o belong_v also_o to_o hundredour_n once_o a_o year_n to_o show_v the_o franck-pledge_n and_o the_o pledger_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o view_v call_v the_o view_n of_o franck-pledge_n the_o article_n be_v these_o by_o the_o oath_n you_o have_v take_v you_o shall_v declare_v whether_o all_o they_o who_o ought_v do_v appear_v or_o not_o if_o all_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o hundred_o or_o of_o the_o fee_n be_v present_a if_o all_o the_o franck-pledge_n have_v their_o doziens_n entire_a and_o all_o those_o who_o they_o have_v in_o pledge_n if_o all_o those_o of_o the_o hundred_o or_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 12._o year_n and_o above_o have_v swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o receiver_n of_o other_o witting_o of_o all_o bloudsheds_a of_o hue_n and_o cry_v wrongful_o levy_v or_o rightful_o levy_v and_o not_o due_o pursue_v and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pursuer_n of_o all_o mortal_a offence_n and_o of_o their_o kind_n and_o as_o well_o of_o the_o principal_n as_o of_o the_o accessory_n of_o all_o exile_n outlaw_n warve_n and_o banish_v person_n return_v and_o who_o have_v since_o receive_v they_o and_o of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v judge_v to_o death_n or_o abjure_v the_o realm_n of_o usarer_n and_o of_o all_o their_o good_n of_o treasure_n trove_n wreck_n waife_n estreye_n and_o of_o every_o purpresture_n and_o encreachment_n upon_o the_o king_n oâ—_n upon_o his_o dignity_n of_o all_o wrong_n do_v by_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o other_o to_o the_o common_a people_n and_o of_o all_o purpresture_n in_o common_a place_n in_o the_o land_n or_o in_o the_o water_n or_o elsewhere_o of_o boundary_n remsve_v to_o the_o common_a nuisance_n of_o the_o people_n of_o every_o breach_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o breed_n bear_v wine_n clothes_n weight_n measwe_n beam_n bushel_n gallon_n fill_n and_o yard_n and_o of_o all_o false_a scale_n and_o of_o those_o who_o have_v use_v they_o and_o of_o those_o who_o have_v buy_v by_o one_o kind_n of_o measure_n and_o sell_v by_o another_o kind_n in_o deceit_n of_o merchant_n or_o buyer_n of_o the_o disturber_n of_o fâ—aming_v lawful_a judgement_n and_o of_o the_o framer_n of_o wrongful_a judgement_n and_o of_o the_o abettor_n and_o consenter_n thereunto_o of_o every_o wrongful_a detinue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o mar_v or_o other_o distress_n of_o every_o false_a judgement_n give_v by_o the_o view_n in_o the_o other_o hundred_o oâ—_n in_o the_o fee_n of_o every_o fore-stallment_a do_v in_o the_o common_a highway_n of_o wrongful_a replovy_n and_o wrongful_a recoâ—sses_n of_o every_o
who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n infect_a person_n idiot_n infant_n within_o age_n can_v accuse_v or_o be_v plaintiff_n without_o their_o guardian_n nor_o criminal_a person_n nor_o a_o outlawed_n exile_v or_o banish_a person_n nor_o a_o woman_n wayve_fw-mi nor_o a_o villain_n without_o his_o lord_n nor_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n without_o her_o husband_n nor_o religious_a person_n without_o their_o sovereign_n nor_o person_n excommunicate_a nor_o deaf_a nor_o dumb_a person_n without_o their_o guardian_n nor_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o case_n whereof_o they_o be_v judge_n nor_o any_o one_o who_o be_v nor_o of_o the_o king_n allegiance_n so_o as_o he_o have_v be_v more_o than_o forty_o day_n within_o the_o realm_n except_o approver_n who_o be_v suffer_v to_o accuse_v criminal_o people_n of_o his_o own_o condition_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o peace_n how_o lawful_a man_n ought_v to_o complain_v they_o ought_v in_o friendly_a manner_n to_o show_v their_o offender_n that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o trespassour_n that_o they_o reconcile_v or_o amend_v themselves_o towards_o they_o and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o do_v so_o and_o the_o cause_n be_v criminal_a than_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v for_o if_o any_o one_o seek_v revenge_n than_o it_o behove_v he_o to_o bring_v his_o action_n by_o appeal_v of_o felony_n and_o if_o he_o seek_v only_a reparation_n of_o damage_n than_o he_o behove_v to_o bring_v his_o action_n by_o writ_n which_o be_v to_o contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o county_n and_o the_o plaint_n in_o the_o demand_n if_o the_o damage_n or_o the_o demand_n exceed_v forty_o shilling_n and_o if_o not_o than_o a_o plaint_n suffice_v without_o a_o writ_n and_o because_o all_o suit_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n can_v not_o be_v determine_v upon_o the_o first_o prefer_v of_o the_o suit_n nor_o the_o suitor_n or_o plaintiff_n present_o relieve_v in_o their_o suit_n therefore_o king_n use_v to_o go_v from_o county_n to_o county_n every_o seven_o year_n to_o inquire_v of_o offence_n and_o trespass_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o the_o common_a people_n and_o of_o all_o wrong_n error_n and_o negligence_n of_o their_o officer_n and_o of_o all_o false_a judgement_n of_o pain_n pardon_v or_o wrongful_o judge_v or_o outrageous_o of_o outlaw_n return_v and_o of_o their_o receiver_n of_o the_o value_v of_o county_n out_o of_o hundred_o towneâ—_n manner_n and_o of_o movable_a good_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o land_n of_o idiet_n of_o alienator_n of_o fee_n of_o offence_n against_o the_o king_n inhibition_n of_o privilege_n and_o franchise_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n of_o bridge_n and_o high-waâ—eâ—_a and_o of_o all_o other_o needful_a article_n and_o they_o use_v to_o do_v right_a to_o all_o person_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o chief_a justice_n and_o now_o king_n do_v the_o same_o by_o the_o justice_n commisfary_n in_o eyre_n assign_v to_o hold_v all_o pleas._n infante_n of_o such_o eyres_n be_v sheriff_n turn_v needful_a and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_n and_o when_o the_o people_n by_o such_o inquest_n be_v indict_v of_o any_o mortal_a offence_n the_o king_n use_v to_o condemnethem_n without_o answer_n which_o usage_n still_o remain_v in_o almain_n but_o of_o pity_n and_o mercy_n and_o because_o that_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o frailty_n can_v keep_v himself_o from_o sin_n if_o he_o abstain_v not_o from_o it_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o no_o appelee_n or_o indicter_n shall_v be_v condemn_v without_o answer_n and_o king_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n but_o of_o mortal_a offence_n and_o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o of_o their_o own_o right_n and_o of_o the_o wrong_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v against_o common_a law_n and_o common_a ordinance_n and_o the_o article_n of_o eyres_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 4._o of_o reward_n and_o fe_n king_n use_v to_o give_v reward_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o stock_n and_o to_o all_o those_o who_o faithful_o serve_v they_o and_o from_o the_o reward_n of_o king_n other_o take_v example_n to_o reward_v their_o servant_n and_o because_o no_o freeman_n be_v bouden_a to_o serve_v against_o his_o will_n by_o reason_n whereof_o none_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o but_o by_o the_o service_n of_o his_o fee_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o residence_n or_o dwell_n in_o another_o fee_n some_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o a_o certainty_n by_o the_o year_n and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o those_o officer_n who_o take_v wage_n certain_a of_o the_o king_n to_o take_v any_o wage_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o judge_n who_o serve_v the_o king_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o take_v twelve_o penny_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o no_o more_o although_o there_o be_v two_o judge_n or_o two_o plaintiff_n in_o one_o action_n and_o the_o pleader_n six_o penny_n and_o a_o knight_n swear_v a_o witness_n four_o penny_n and_o every_o jurour_n four_o penny_n and_o the_o two_o summoner_n four_o penny_n nevertheresse_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v unto_o that_o jurour_n swear_v upon_o inquest_n of_o office_n as_o in_o assize_n recognizance_n of_o assize_n redissessins_n â—ertisicates_v of_o assize_n and_o attaint_v and_o other_o the_o like_a shall_v not_o take_v fee_n because_o they_o do_v the_o same_o exit_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o to_o answer_v these_o money_n and_o the_o damage_n be_v the_o defendant_n chargeable_a if_o judgement_n be_v give_v against_o they_o and_o to_o those_o who_o follow_v any_o suit_n for_o the_o king_n profit_n and_o be_v not_o any_o of_o his_o minister_n â—ing_v henry_n the_o â—_o give_v to_o they_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n with_o their_o reasonable_a â—oâ—â—_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o hear_v the_o plaintiff_n cause_v if_o he_o put_v not_o in_o security_n to_o answer_v his_o adversary_n damage_n if_o he_o complain_v of_o he_o wrongful_o chap._n ii_o sect_n 5._o of_o countorr_n or_o plaaders_n there_o be_v many_o who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o defend_v their_o cause_n in_o judgement_n and_o there_o be_v many_o who_o do_v and_o therefore_o pleader_n be_v necessary_a so_o that_o that_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o actor_n can_v or_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v by_o themselves_o they_o may_v do_v by_o their_o sergeant_n attorney_n or_o friend_n countor_n be_v sergeant_n skilful_a in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n who_o serve_v the_o common_a people_n to_o declare_v and_o defend_v action_n in_o judgement_n for_o those_o who_o have_v need_v of_o they_o for_o their_o fee_n every_o pleader_n of_o other_o cause_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o four_o thing_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o person_n receiveable_a in_o judgement_n that_o he_o be_v no_o heretic_n excommunicate_a person_n nor_o criminal_a nor_o a_o man_n of_o religion_n nor_o a_o woman_n nor_o within_o the_o order_n of_o a_o subdeacon_n nor_o a_o benificed_a clerk_n who_o have_v cure_v of_o soul_n nor_o under_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n nor_o judge_n in_o the_o same_o cause_n nor_o attaint_v of_o falsity_n in_o his_o place_n 2_o another_o thing_n be_v that_o every_o countor_n be_v chargeable_a by_o oath_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v no_o wrong_v not_o falsity_n contrary_a to_o his_o knowledge_n but_o shall_v plead_v for_o his_o cliant_a the_o best_a he_o can_v according_a to_o his_o understanding_n 3_o the_o three_o thing_n be_v that_o he_o put_v no_o false_a dilatory_n into_o court_n not_o false_a witness_n not_o move_v or_o offer_v any_o false_a corruption_n deceit_n leasing_n or_o false_a lie_n not_o consent_n to_o any_o such_o but_o true_o maintain_v his_o client_n cause_n so_o that_o it_o fail_v not_o by_o any_o negligence_n or_o default_n in_o he_o not_o by_o any_o threaten_a hurt_n or_o villainy_n disturb_v the_o judge_n plaintiff_n sergeant_n or_o any_o other_o in_o court_n whereby_o he_o hinder_v the_o right_n or_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n 4_o the_o four_o thing_n be_v as_o his_o salary_n concern_v which_o four_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o cause_n 2._o the_o pain_n of_o the_o sergeant_n 3._o his_o worth_n as_o his_o learning_n eloquence_n and_o gist_n 4_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o court._n a_o pleader_n be_v suspendable_a when_o he_o be_v attaint_v to_o have_v receive_v see_v of_o two_o adversary_n in_o one_o cause_n and_o if_o he_o say_v oâ—_n do_v any_o thing_n in_o despite_n or_o contempt_n of_o the_o court_n and_o if_o he_o fall_v under_o any_o of_o the_o
point_n aforesaid_a beside_o the_o exception_n which_o be_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o pleader_n for_o no_o man_n can_v be_v a_o pleader_n who_o can_v be_v a_o plaintiff_n or_o actor_n chap._n ii_o sect_n 6._o of_o attachment_n personal_a action_n have_v their_o introduction_n by_o attachment_n of_o the_o body_n real_a by_o summons_n and_o mix_v action_n first_o by_o summons_n and_o afterward_o by_o attachment_n the_o law_n require_v that_o offender_n in_o case_n of_o death_n have_v not_o such_o mitigation_n or_o favour_n that_o they_o be_v bring_v or_o summon_v or_o distrein_v to_o appear_v in_o judgement_n by_o take_v of_o their_o cattle_n if_o the_o offender_n be_v know_v and_o notorious_a and_o the_o plaintiff_n pursue_v they_o to_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v and_o if_o any_o one_o fly_n for_o such_o offence_n then_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n he_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v with_o hue_n and_o cry_n with_o horn_n and_o voice_n so_o that_o all_o those_o of_o one_o town_n who_o can_v be_v to_o follow_v the_o felon_n to_o the_o next_o town_n and_o if_o any_o such_o felon_n be_v attaint_n and_o convict_v of_o the_o felony_n let_v he_o be_v kill_v if_o he_o can_v be_v otherwise_o apprehend_v but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o felony_n not_o know_v for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kill_v the_o offender_n without_o his_o answer_n if_o he_o may_v be_v take_v alive_a and_o if_o any_o one_o will_v complain_v to_o have_v revenge_n or_o to_o drive_v the_o offender_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n let_v he_o go_v to_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v do_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o complaint_n there_o as_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o and_o the_o coroner_n be_v to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v distinct_o enroll_v and_o if_o he_o cause_v he_o to_o record_v it_o as_o murder_v be_v corrupt_v to_o destroy_v his_o neighbour_n by_o his_o plaint_n so_o that_o he_o have_v judgement_n the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v do_v 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of_o seisin_n of_o the_o woman_n because_o she_o be_v clothe_v with_o his_o robe_n and_o by_o her_o robe_n she_o remain_v in_o his_o seisin_n this_o exception_n nothing_o avail_v he_o to_o excuse_v his_o wrong_n no_o more_o than_o in_o this_o case_n if_o a_o man_n buy_v a_o horse_n and_o agree_v with_o the_o seller_n and_o the_o seller_n deliver_v the_o â—â—ne_n to_o the_o buyer_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o seller_n repent_v of_o the_o bargaire_a and_o forcible_o take_v back_o the_o horse_n although_o the_o buyer_n have_v no_o action_n for_o the_o same_o because_o he_o remain_v always_o seize_v thereof_o at_o will_n such_o exception_n be_v not_o good_a 74_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o think_v that_o contract_n for_o good_n not_o movable_n be_v otherwise_o then_o for_o movable_a good_n 75_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o think_v that_o seisin_n accru_v not_o as_o soon_o to_o a_o purchaser_n of_o his_o purchase_n as_o to_o a_o heir_n of_o his_o inheritance_n since_o the_o law_n require_v but_o three_o thing_n in_o contract_n 1._o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o wi_n 2._o satisfaction_n to_o the_o donor_n 3._o delivery_n of_o the_o possession_n and_o gift_n if_o a_o transâ—â—tation_n of_o seisin_n be_v give_v to_o the_o purchaser_n by_o the_o donor_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o the_o purchaser_n die_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n he_o die_v as_o well_o seize_v of_o the_o tenement_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o woman_n or_o a_o horse_n though_o the_o donor_n have_v not_o depart_v with_o and_o remove_v his_o chattel_n and_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o he_o to_o say_v that_o the_o freehold_n after_o the_o transmutation_n of_o seisin_n by_o a_o simple_a livery_n remain_v in_o the_o donor_n after_o this_o livery_n of_o the_o tenement_n but_o if_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o donot_v be_v not_o perform_v according_a to_o the_o contract_n than_o he_o may_v 〈…〉_o thereby_o 76_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o 〈…〉_o at_o be_v can_v recover_v a_o 〈…〉_o pâ—â—â—entments_n to_o church_n 〈…〉_o since_o many_o reason_n 〈…〉_o to_o reddissesor_n 77_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o grant_v in_o chancery_n without_o difficulty_n to_o attaint_v all_o false_a jurour_n as_o well_o in_o all_o other_o action_n personal_n real_n and_o mix_v as_o in_o assizes_n bring_v 78._o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o drive_v a_o distress_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o 79_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o make_v the_o view_n of_o the_o distress_n to_o bailiff_n in_o that_o a_o plaint_n will_v suffice_v and_o a_o court_n and_o that_o he_o be_v yet_o seize_v thereof_o 80_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o we_o do_v not_o sue_v for_o a_o tortuous_a distress_n by_o way_n of_o felony_n and_o that_o one_o attaint_v not_o these_o robber_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n 81_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o vicious_a contract_n be_v by_o agreement_n maintay_v by_o law_n as_o forbid_v of_o offence_n be_v not_o usury_n a_o offence_n be_v not_o imprisonment_n a_o offence_n how_o can_v one_o bind_v himself_o to_o usury_n or_o to_o imprisonment_n or_o a_o disseisin_n if_o he_o do_v not_o offend_v 82_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o advowsons_n of_o charter_n be_v alien_v by_o law_n for_o year_n in_o mortgage_n or_o to_o ferine_n or_o be_v partible_a 83_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o lease_n of_o ferme_n be_v not_o long_o than_o forty_o year_n since_o continuance_n of_o seisin_n by_o length_n of_o time_n do_v disinherit_v no_o man_n 84_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o no_o land_n be_v let_v to_o ferme_fw-fr or_o in_o fee_n or_o for_o year_n render_v rend_v by_o the_o year_n more_o than_o the_o four_o part_n 85_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o oat-law_n a_o man_n for_o a_o default_n in_o case_n where_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v not_o felony_n 86_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o auditor_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o hear_v account_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o bailiff_n 87_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o bailiff_n have_v no_o recovery_n of_o damage_n from_o tortuous_a auditor_n 88_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o regard_n be_v have_v to_o the_o person_n when_o such_o law_n be_v not_o for_o bailiff_n against_o their_o lord_n aâ—e_fw-la contra_fw-la in_o the_o right_n of_o debt_n due_a by_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o 89_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o a_o man_n may_v challenge_v one_o for_o his_o neise_n to_o who_o he_o never_o find_v sustenance_n in_o as_o much_o as_o a_o villain_n be_v not_o a_o villain_n but_o so_o lorg_n as_o he_o remair_v in_o custody_n and_o since_o none_o cara_fw-it challenge_v his_o villain_n for_o villinage_n though_o he_o be_v in_o his_o custody_n if_o he_o find_v not_o sustenance_n to_o his_o villain_n or_o send_v he_o to_o some_o land_n in_o his_o manor_n where_o he_o may_v gain_v his_o live_n
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eum_fw-la probare_fw-la prout_fw-la curia_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la consideraverit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n declare_v in_o a_o appeal_n of_o mayhem_n that_o the_o defendant_n have_v mayheme_v he_o felonious_o yet_o the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n but_o shall_v answer_v damage_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n declare_v in_o a_o appeal_n of_o mayhem_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o defendant_n pray_v that_o it_o may_v be_v view_v if_o it_o be_v a_o mayhem_fw-mi or_o not_o quaere_fw-la if_o the_o justice_n say_v that_o he_o be_v mayheme_v if_o it_o be_v peremptory_a to_o the_o defendant_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v afterward_o receiveable_a to_o plead_v not_o guilty_a to_o it_o or_o any_o other_o bar_n and_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v peremptory_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o mayhem_n the_o plaintiff_n declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n strike_v he_o upon_o the_o head_n so_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o hear_n and_o because_o the_o justice_n talk_v to_o he_o and_o well_o perceive_v that_o he_o can_v hear_v they_o say_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v be_v fine_v etc._n etc._n and_o see_v that_o if_o the_o defendant_n in_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o mayhem_n say_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o another_o time_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o same_o defendant_n and_o sue_v forth_o the_o same_o mayhem_fw-mi and_o recover_v damage_n for_o the_o same_o and_o sue_v execution_n if_o the_o same_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n or_o not_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o by_o a_o appeal_n of_o mayhem_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o lose_v his_o action_n of_o trespass_n but_o contrariwise_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o appeal_v after_o he_o have_v once_o recover_v in_o trespass_n for_o the_o same_o mayhem_fw-mi quaere_fw-la what_o the_o law_n be_v and_o in_o 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before_o the_o coroner_n in_o the_o county_n inquisuio_fw-la indentenda_fw-la capta_fw-la apud_fw-la b._n in_o com._n n._n 20._o die_v mensis_fw-la maii_n annoregni_fw-la nunc_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la octavi_fw-la 20._o coram_fw-la i._o w._n uno_fw-la coronatorum_fw-la domâ—regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la com._n predict_v et_fw-la super_fw-la uâ—sum_fw-la corpotis_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la i._n f._n ibid._n jacentem_fw-la interfect_a per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la i._o s._n w._n c._n etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la quidam_fw-la i._n n._n de_fw-fr london_n gent._n 20._o die_v etc._n etc._n ann._n etc._n etc._n vi_fw-la et_fw-la armis_fw-la viz._n gladiis_fw-la beculis_fw-la et_fw-la cultellis_fw-la animo_fw-la felonico_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la malitia_fw-la procogitata_fw-la in_o prefatum_fw-la i._o f._n apud_fw-la b._n predict_v insult_v fecit_fw-la et_fw-la ipsurn_n ver_fw-la by'r_a avit_fw-la vulneravit_fw-la et_fw-la male_a tractavit_fw-la ac_fw-la dict_z i._o m._n cum_fw-la quodam_fw-la cultello_fw-la vocat_fw-la a_o wood_n knife_n precii_fw-la 12._o d._n quem_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la tenuit_fw-la prefat_n i._o f._n â—d_a tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibid._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la medium_n corporis_fw-la svi_fw-la felonice_n percussit_fw-la atque_fw-la invasit_fw-la in_o profunditatem_fw-la decem_fw-la pollic_fw-la dans_fw-fr ei_fw-la plaguam_fw-la mortalem_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la quidem_fw-la plaga_fw-la dict_z i._o f._n infra_fw-la unam_fw-la horam_fw-la tunc_fw-la proxime_fw-la sequent_a ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la obiit_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la predict_v i._o n._n eundem_fw-la i._n f._n ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la felonice_n interfecit_fw-la et_fw-la mardravit_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o coroner_n have_v not_o power_n to_o take_v any_o enquest_n of_o the_o death_n of_o 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in_o fee_n by_o his_o
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