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festivitatis_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la regiae_n curiae_fw-la se_fw-la presentasset_fw-la peractis_fw-la igitur_fw-la festivioribus_fw-la diebus_fw-la diversorum_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la causae_fw-la in_o medium_n duci_fw-la ex_fw-la more_fw-it coeperunt_fw-la that_o it_o be_v usual_a when_o the_o height_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v over_o to_o go_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o cause_n or_o matter_n of_o ordinary_a judicature_n in_o august_n follow_v be_v hold_v a_o great_a council_n the_o king_n be_v de_fw-fr statu_fw-la regni_fw-la acturus_fw-la then_o he_o send_v out_o a_o general_n summons_n in_o sequenti_fw-la autem_fw-la mense_fw-la augusto_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la regni_fw-la acturus_fw-la rex_fw-la 38._o episcopos_fw-la abbates_n &_o quosque_fw-la regni_fw-la proceres_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la praecepti_fw-la svi_fw-la sanctione_n egisset_fw-la &_o dispositis_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la adunationis_fw-la illius_fw-la causae_fw-la fuerant_fw-la etc._n etc._n anselm_n ask_v leave_v to_o 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the_o court_n the_o party_n conquer_v have_v his_o eye_n pull_v out_o and_o his_o stone_n cut_v off_o that_o beside_o the_o great_a council_n this_o king_n above_o mention_v hold_v the_o ordinary_a curia_n sive_fw-la de_fw-la more_o we_o have_v clear_a authority_n 578._o cum_fw-la gloriosè_fw-la &_o patrio_fw-la honore_fw-la curiam_fw-la tenuisset_fw-la ad_fw-la natale_n apud_fw-la gloucester_n ad_fw-la pascha_fw-la apud_fw-la winchester_n ad_fw-la pentecosten_n apud_fw-la londoniam_fw-la by_o the_o forego_n instance_n we_o may_v see_v notwithstanding_o virgil_n suppress_n eight_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v the_o mss._n which_o may_v take_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o history_n how_o many_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o his_o assertion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n 1._o illud_fw-la oppositè_fw-fr habeo_fw-la dicere_fw-la reges_fw-la ante_fw-la haec_fw-la tempora_fw-la non_fw-la consuevisse_fw-la populi_fw-la conventum_fw-la consultandi_fw-la causâ_fw-la nisi_fw-la perrarò_fw-la facere_fw-la adeò_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la henrico_n id_fw-la institutum_fw-la jure_fw-la manâsse_fw-la dici_fw-la possit_fw-la and_o it_o seem_v the_o great_a mr._n lambert_n who_o possible_o be_v the_o first_o that_o after_o the_o age_n in_o which_o the_o word_n baronagium_n be_v use_v and_o know_v to_o express_v the_o full_a great_a council_n or_o parliament_n receive_v its_o true_a notion_n 263._o viz._n that_o both_o the_o nobility_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v mean_v under_o these_o word_n the_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n this_o great_a man_n it_o seem_v have_v not_o meet_v with_o those_o mss._n which_o since_o have_v offer_v their_o light_n to_o the_o world_n otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o have_v subscribe_v to_o the_o forego_n opinion_n of_o polydore_n virgil_n 237._o however_o polydore_v himself_o as_o far_o as_o his_o authority_n go_v give_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o frequency_n of_o such_o solemn_a council_n from_o this_o king_n time_n 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fol._n 190._o ib._n cap._n 52_o 59_o et_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la rectum_fw-la &_o sustitiam_fw-la constant_a omnibus_fw-la modis_fw-la pro_fw-la posse_fw-la svo_fw-la sine_fw-la dolo_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la faciend_n ib._n knyghton_n fol._n 2358._o leges_fw-la will._n 1._o servitutes_fw-la rusticorum_fw-la praediorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la iter_fw-la actus_fw-la via_fw-la aquaeductus_fw-la digest_v lib._n 8._o tit_n 3._o servitutum_fw-la non_fw-la ea_fw-la natura_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la faciat_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la patiatur_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la faciat_fw-la ib._n fol._n 215._o sim_n dunelm_n fol._n 212._o 1084._o 14_o will._n 1._o 2._o inst_n fâl_n 232._o inter_fw-la brevia_fw-la directa_fw-la baron_n de_fw-fr term_n mich._n 32_o ed._n 1._o m._n 4._o dorso_fw-la penos_fw-gr rem_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o scaccario_fw-la the_o same_o plea_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o glocest._n and_o heart_n allow_v ib._n m._n 5._o inter_fw-la 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