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coke_n 4_o inst._n cap._n 30._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 6_o r._n 2.5_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o gaol-delivery_n shall_v hold_v their_o session_n in_o the_o chief_a town_n of_o every_o county_n where_o the_o shire_n court_v there_o use_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 8_o r._n 2.2_o no_o man_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v justice_n of_o assize_n or_o gaol_n delivery_n in_o his_o own_o country_n and_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common-bench_n shall_v be_v assign_v among_o other_o to_o take_v assize_n and_o to_o deliver_v gaol_n but_o as_o to_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o kings-bench_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o 100_o year_n last_o pass_v have_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 14_o h._n 6.3_o the_o session_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o gaol-delivery_n in_o cumberland_n shall_v be_v hold_v in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o truce_n in_o the_o city_n of_o carlisle_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o 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and_o assize_n attaint_v and_o certification_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o take_v before_o justice_n common_o assign_v be_v good_a and_o lawful_a man_n and_o have_v knowledge_n in_o the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o westm._n 2.29_o ed._n 1._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 4._o e._n 3.2_o good_a and_o discreet_a person_n shall_v be_v assign_v in_o all_o shire_n of_o england_n to_o take_v assize_n jury_n and_o certification_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o gaol_n three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n at_o least_o justice_n of_o gaol-delivery_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o deliver_v the_o gaol_n of_o those_o that_o stand_v indict_v before_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o keeper_n shall_v send_v those_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol-delivery_n who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o and_o punish_v sheriff_n gaoler_n and_o other_o which_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o this_o act._n judge_n ought_v not_o to_o deliver_v their_o opinion_n beforehand_o of_o any_o criminal_a case_n thaâ—_n may_v come_v before_o they_o judicial_o for_o how_o can_v they_o â—e_v indifferent_a who_o have_v deliver_v their_o opinion_n before_o hand_n without_o hear_v of_o the_o party_n co._n 3_o inst_z 29._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 19_o h._n 7.10_o the_o sheriff_n of_o every_o county_n shall_v have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o common_a gaol_n there_o except_o such_o as_o be_v hold_v by_o inheritance_n or_o succession_n also_o all_o letter_n patent_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o gaol_n for_o life_n or_o year_n be_v annul_v and_o void_a howbeit_o neither_o the_o kings-bench_n nor_o marshalsea_n shâ—â—l_v be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o any_o sheriff_n aâ—d_v the_o patent_n of_o edward_n courtney_n earl_n of_o devon_n and_o john_n morgan_n for_o keep_v of_o prison_n be_v except_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 6_o hen._n 8.6_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n be_v bench_n have_v power_n by_o their_o discretion_n to_o remand_v as_o well_o the_o body_n of_o felon_n as_o their_o 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honour_a his_o son_n j._n duke_n of_o lancaster_n therewith_o for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n it_o be_v call_v comitatus_fw-la palatinus_n a_o county_n palatine_n à _fw-la comitatu_fw-la &_o palatio_fw-la regis_fw-la because_o the_o owner_n be_v he_o duke_n or_o earl_n etc._n etc._n have_v in_o that_o county_n jura_n regalia_z as_o full_o as_o the_o king_n have_v in_o his_o palace_n and_o he_o may_v have_v his_o chancery_n and_o writ_n under_o his_o seal_n for_o the_o office_n of_o the_o chancellor_n to_o depute_v justice_n as_o well_o touch_v plea_n of_o the_o crown_n as_o all_o other_o plea_n and_o execution_n of_o writ_n and_o make_v officer_n and_o servant_n and_o all_o other_o as_o by_o the_o letter_n patent_n above_o mention_v grant_v in_o parliament_n appear_v and_o the_o king_n may_v erect_v a_o county_n palatine_n without_o parliament_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 24._o several_a of_o those_o jura_n regalia_z be_v 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ratify_v by_o king_n james_n 1_o jac._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o executive_a power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a there_o be_v provide_v divers_a excellent_a court_n the_o chief_a whereof_o for_o criminal_a cause_n be_v the_o high_a commission_n court_n the_o jurisdiction_n whereof_o be_v enact_v 1_o eliz._n that_o her_o majesty_n her_n heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o nominate_v and_o authorize_v such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v natural_a bear_v subject_n to_o her_o highness_n as_o her_o highness_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o exercise_n and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n or_o any_o other_o her_o highness_n dominion_n to_o visit_v and_o reform_v all_o error_n heresy_n or_o schism_n abuse_n offence_n and_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a 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for_o 〈◊〉_d long_a time_n as_o the_o king_n do_v thinâ—_n fit_a in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n say_v thâ—_n lord_n coke_n it_o be_v resolve_v the_o higâ—_n commission_n shall_v be_v limit_v to_o certain_a enormity_n and_o exorbitant_a cause_n and_o many_o precedent_n be_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d prohibition_n against_o their_o authority_n 〈◊〉_d fine_a and_o imprison_v both_o out_o of_o thâ—_n kings-bench_n and_o common-plea_n bâ—â—_n this_o court_n be_v now_o abrogate_a by_o thâ—_n statute_n of_o 16_o &_o 17_o car._n 2._o cap._n 11._o the_o court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n 〈◊〉_d canterbury_n come_v next_o in_o course_n thâ—_n high_a of_o which_o be_v the_o court_n of_o arch_n so_o call_v from_o the_o arch_a church_n of_o st._n mary_n in_o cheapside_n where_o this_o court_n have_v be_v usual_o keep_v as_o appear_v by_o record_n in_o edward_n the_o first_o be_v time_o the_o judge_n hereof_o be_v the_o dean_n of_o the_o arch_n who_o under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v jurisdiction_n over_o a_o deanery_n consist_v of_o thirteen_o parish_n within_o london_n exempt_v from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n hither_o be_v direct_v all_o appeal_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n and_o to_o this_o court_n belong_v divers_a advocate_n all_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n two_o register_n and_o ten_o proctor_n the_o next_o court_n of_o the_o archbishop_n be_v the_o court_n of_o audience_n keep_v within_o the_o archbishops_n palace_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o any_o manner_n of_o contentious_a jurisdiction_n but_o only_o with_o matter_n pro_fw-la forma_fw-la as_o confirmation_n of_o bishop_n election_n consecration_n and_o matter_n of_o voluntary_a jurisdiction_n as_o grant_v the_o guardianship_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n seed_n vacant_a of_o bishop_n admission_n and_o institution_n to_o benefice_n dispense_v with_o banns_n of_o matrimony_n and_o such_o like_a the_o court_n of_o the_o faculty_n this_o be_v also_o a_o court_n although_o it_o hold_v no_o plea_n of_o controversy_n 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o officer_n be_v call_v magister_fw-la ad_fw-la facultates_fw-la and_o the_o authority_n be_v raise_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o cap._n 21._o whereby_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o grant_v dispensation_n faculty_n etc._n etc._n by_o himself_o or_o his_o sufficient_a commissary_n or_o deputy_n for_o any_o such_o matter_n heretofore_o have_v at_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o the_o prerogative_n court_n of_o canterbury_n this_o be_v the_o court_n where_o testament_n be_v prove_v and_o administration_n grant_v where_o the_o party_n die_v within_o his_o province_n have_v bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la within_o some_o other_o diocese_n than_o where_o he_o die_v which_o regular_o be_v to_o be_v to_o the_o value_n of_o five_o pound_n but_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n it_o be_v ten_o pound_n composition_n by_o 16_o rich._n 2._o rot._n par._n not_o in_o print_n it_o be_v assent_v in_o full_a parliament_n that_o the_o king_n may_v make_v his_o testament_n which_o before_o that_o be_v doubtful_a and_o hen._n four_o make_v his_o testament_n and_o his_o executor_n refuse_v administration_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n with_o the_o testament_n annex_v to_o the_o same_o when_o the_o king_n be_v make_v executor_n he_o depute_v certain_a person_n to_o take_v the_o execution_n upon_o they_o and_o appoint_v other_o to_o take_v the_o account_n the_o probate_n of_o every_o bishop_n testament_n or_o grant_v administration_n of_o his_o good_n althô_o he_o have_v not_o good_n but_o within_o his_o own_o jurisdiction_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n from_o this_o court_n the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o king_n in_o chancery_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n have_v the_o like_a court_n and_o also_o the_o court_n of_o audience_n the_o court_n of_o 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in_o that_o particular_a parish_n note_v that_o there_o be_v some_o dean_n 〈◊〉_d england_n without_o any_o jurisdiction_n onâ—_n for_o honour_n so_o style_v as_o
the_o dean_n 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n royal_a and_o dean_n of_o thâ—_n chappel_n of_o st._n george_n at_o windsor_n moreover_o some_o dean_n there_o be_v without_o aâ—â—_n chapter_n yet_o enjoy_v certain_a jurisdiction_n as_o the_o dean_n of_o croyden_n thâ—_n dean_n of_o battle_n and_o the_o dean_n of_o boâ—â—ing_n etc._n etc._n the_o consistory_n court_v of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n the_o consistory_n court_v of_o every_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o every_o dioceâ—â—_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n be_v hold_v befoâ—â—_n his_o chancellor_n in_o his_o catheral_n church_n or_o before_o his_o commissary_n in_o place_n 〈◊〉_d the_o diocese_n too_o far_o remote_a for_o the_o chancellor_n to_o call_v they_o to_o the_o consistory_n from_o these_o the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o either_o province_n respective_o by_o many_o record_n in_o hen._n 3._o and_o edw._n 1._o it_o appear_v no_o bishop_n can_v make_v a_o will_n of_o his_o good_n or_o chartel_n come_v of_o his_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o king_n licence_n wherefore_o the_o bishop_n consent_v to_o give_v the_o king_n six_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v free_o make_v their_o wi_n first_n their_o best_a horse_n or_o palfrey_n with_o bridle_n and_o saddle_n second_o a_o cloak_n with_o a_o cape_n three_o a_o cup_n with_o a_o cover_n four_o a_o basin_n and_o ewer_n five_o one_o ring_n of_o gold_n sixthly_a his_o kennel_n of_o hound_n for_o which_o a_o writ_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o every_o bishop_n the_o king_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o recover_v 10000_o mark_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n for_o that_o he_o prosecute_v against_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o against_o the_o king_n prohibition_n for_o which_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o his_o temporality_n shall_v be_v seize_v and_o his_o body_n take_v if_o a_o alien_a or_o stranger_n be_v present_v to_o a_o benefice_n the_o bishop_n ought_v not_o to_o admit_v he_o the_o court_n of_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o commissary_n this_o court_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v wheâ—â—_n and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o archdeacon_n either_o by_o prescription_n or_o composition_n have_v jurisdiction_n in_o spiritual_a case_n with_o in_o his_o archdeaconry_n and_o from_o hiâ—_n the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o diocesan_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v oculus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la and_o every_o archdeacon_n have_v 〈◊〉_d court_n and_o jurisdiction_n where_o smallâ—â—_n difference_n arise_v within_o his_o limit_n aâ—â—_n plead_v also_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d court_n and_o take_v cognizance_n of_o causâ—_n happen_v in_o place_n belong_v to_o thâ—_n cathedral_n last_o there_o be_v some_o peculiâ—â—_n jurisdiction_n the_o inhabitant_n whereâ—â—_n be_v exempt_a sometime_o from_o the_o archdeacon_n jurisdiction_n and_o sometime_o from_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n the_o court_n of_o delegate_n this_o court_n be_v so_o call_v because_o 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banco_n habendum_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la nobis_fw-la placuâ—â—it_fw-la cum_fw-la vadijs_fw-la &_o feodis_fw-la ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la debitis_fw-la &_o consuetis_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la fieri_fw-la fecimus_fw-la patentes_fw-la testae_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o three_o other_o judge_n have_v letter_n patent_n sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la constituimus_fw-la dilect_n '_o &_o fidelem_fw-la p._n w._n militem_fw-la unum_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la banco_n etc._n etc._n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n be_v general_a and_o extend_v throughout_o all_o england_n and_o for_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o court_n vide_fw-la 6_o e._n 3._o where_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v in_o this_o court_n 6_o r._n 1._o and_o none_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o this_o court_n may_v take_v fee_n of_o any_o but_o the_o king_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o observe_v and_o likewise_o all_o other_o officer_n the_o rule_n in_o 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in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la proborum_fw-la &_o legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n inquiras_fw-la inde_fw-la appellatur_fw-la breve_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la utrum_fw-la a._n captus_fw-la &_o detentus_fw-la in_o prisona_fw-la etc._n etc._n pro_fw-la morte_fw-la w._n unde_fw-la rettatus_fw-la i._n e._n accusatus_fw-la existit_fw-la sit_fw-la odio_fw-la &_o atia_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la indictatus_fw-la vel_fw-la appellatus_fw-la fucrit_fw-fr coram_fw-la justitiariis_fw-la nostris_fw-la ultimo_fw-la itincrantibus_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la illis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la hoc_fw-la captus_fw-la &_o imprisonatus_fw-la for_o by_o the_o common_a law_n in_o omnibus_fw-la autem_fw-la placitis_fw-la de_fw-la felonia_fw-la solet_fw-la accusatus_fw-la per_fw-la plegios_fw-la dimitti_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la de_fw-la placito_fw-la de_fw-fr homicidio_fw-la ubi_fw-la ad_fw-la terrorem_fw-la aliter_fw-la statutum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o this_o writ_n be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o late_a statute_n viz._n in_o 28_o e._n 3._o because_o as_o some_o pretend_v it_o become_v unnecessary_a for_o that_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o gaol-delivery_n come_v at_o the_o least_o into_o every_o county_n twice_o every_o year_n but_o within_o twelve_o year_n after_o this_o statute_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o statute_n make_v against_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la shall_v be_v void_a whereby_o the_o writ_n of_o odio_fw-la and_o atia_n and_o de_fw-fr ponendo_fw-la in_o ballium_fw-la be_v revive_v and_o so_o in_o like_a case_n upon_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o of_o gaol-delivery_n have_v not_o suffer_v the_o prisoner_n to_o be_v long_o detain_v but_o at_o their_o next_o come_n have_v give_v the_o prisoner_n full_a and_o speedy_a justice_n by_o due_a trial_n without_o detain_v he_o long_o in_o prison_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 42_o 43._o a_o person_n examine_v may_v require_v a_o copy_n of_o his_o examination_n take_v time_n to_o answer_v and_o put_v his_o answer_n in_o writing_n and_o keep_v a_o copy_n of_o it_o coke_n 2_o inst_z 51._o all_o cause_n ought_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o judge_n open_o in_o the_o king_n court_n the_o king_n have_v distribute_v his_o judicial_a power_n to_o several_a court_n of_o justice_n coke_n two_o institutes_n 103._o if_o a_o prisoner_n be_v mute_a by_o act_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n who_o be_v to_o be_v of_o council_n with_o the_o prisoner_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la aught_o to_o inquire_v if_o he_o be_v the_o same_o person_n and_o of_o all_o other_o plea_n which_o he_o may_v have_v plead_v but_o if_o it_o be_v by_o his_o own_o act_n he_o be_v to_o be_v forthwith_o put_v to_o his_o penance_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 178._o if_o the_o prisoner_n demur_n and_o it_o be_v overrule_v he_o shall_v be_v hang_v but_o not_o have_v pain_n 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inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o murder_n and_o felony_n within_o the_o verge_n because_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n be_v general_o through_o the_o whole_a county_n coke_n 4_o rep._n 46_o 47._o case_n of_o appeal_n the_o justice_n of_o assize_n have_v one_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n direct_v to_o they_o and_o divers_a other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o shire_n whereunto_o their_o circuit_n extend_v whereof_o each_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la for_o offence_n happen_v in_o their_o circuit_n which_o without_o this_o commission_n they_o can_v do_v term_n deal_v ley_n cok_n 4_o inst_z en_fw-fr le_fw-fr table_n the_o statute_n of_o 2_o ed._n 3._o require_v that_o no_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n be_v grant_v but_o before_o justice_n of_o one_o bench_n or_o the_o other_o or_o justice_n itinerant_a and_o that_o for_o horrible_a trespass_n where_o the_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n lie_v in_o case_n of_o extortion_n by_o under-sheriff_n escheator_n clerk_n of_o market_n hunter_n in_o park_n take_v of_o good_n not_o wrecked_a in_o vacancy_n of_o bishopric_n for_o hunt_v in_o park_n for_o rob_v piscary_v and_o in_o many_o other_o case_n the_o form_n of_o writ_n and_o association_n and_o si_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la to_o they_o vide_fw-la f._n n._n b._n 243_o to_o 251._o if_o the_o trespass_n be_v not_o enormis_fw-la seu_fw-la horribilis_fw-la a_o writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la lie_v or_o reuâ—_n ation_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 419._o upon_o a_o indictment_n find_v by_o the_o commissioner_n before_o the_o term_n a_o special_a commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n may_v be_v grant_v for_o they_o to_o proceed_v although_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n be_v sit_v in_o the_o same_o county_n but_o it_o be_v best_o for_o the_o commission_n to_o bear_v testae_fw-la after_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o term_n but_o general_a commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n be_v suspend_v 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appoint_v by_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o statute_n of_o 26_o hen._n 8._o 33_o hen._n 8._o 35_o hen._n 8._o 5_o and_o 6._o of_o ed._n 6_o etc._n etc._n if_o a_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n be_v discontinue_v or_o expire_v etc._n etc._n the_o indictment_n and_o record_n shall_v be_v remove_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n as_o to_o their_o proper_a centre_n coke_n two_o institutes_n 419._o the_o court_n of_o special_a justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n these_o court_n be_v four_o in_o number_n raise_v by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n two_o of_o which_o viz._n that_o concern_v purveyor_n and_o that_o concern_v misdemeanour_n of_o villain_n be_v obsolete_a we_o shall_v only_o give_v a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o style_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o other_o two_o refer_v their_o jurisdiction_n and_o proceed_n therein_o to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n themselves_o and_o first_o of_o that_o concern_v money_n collect_v for_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o 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the_o seat_n of_o the_o old_a robogni_n darnij_fw-la volentij_fw-la venicnij_fw-la and_o erdini_n 116_o mile_n long_o and_o 100_o broad_a it_o contain_v ten_o county_n viz._n 1._o antrim_n divide_v into_o nine_o barony_n the_o chief_a town_n carrickfergus_a belfal_v and_o antrim_n 2._o london-derry_n or_o colerain_n divide_v into_o five_o barony_n chief_a town_n london-derry_n and_o colerain_n 3._o dunnagal_n or_o tirconel_a divide_v into_o 5_o barony_n chief_a town_n dunnagal_n and_o balishannon_n 4._o tyrone_n divide_v into_o four_o barony_n chief_a town_n dungannon_n 5._o fermanagh_n divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n chief_a town_n enniskilling_a 6._o cavan_n divide_v into_o seven_o barony_n chief_a town_n cavan_n 7._o monaghan_n divide_v into_o five_o barony_n chief_a town_n monaghan_n 8._o armagh_n divide_v into_o five_o barony_n chief_a town_n charlemont_n and_o armagh_n 9_o down_n divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n chief_a town_n down_o and_o newry_n and_o 10_o louth_n often_o reckon_v in_o lemster_n divide_v into_o four_o barony_n chief_a town_n drogheda_n dundalk_v and_o louth_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v london-derry_n 2._o connaught_n incol_n connauhty_a on_o the_o south-west_n of_o ulster_n border_v on_o the_o western_a ocean_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o old_a gangani_n auteri_n and_o nagnatae_n 130_o mile_n long_o and_o 84_o broad_a it_o contain_v six_o county_n viz._n 1._o letrim_n divide_v into_o five_o barony_n chief_a town_n letrim_n and_o james_n town_n 2._o slego_n divide_v into_o six_o barony_n chief_a town_n slego_n 3._o mayo_n or_o majo_n divide_v into_o nine_o barony_n chief_a town_n mayo_n or_o moy_n and_o killalore_n 4._o roscommon_n divide_v into_o six_o barony_n chief_a town_n athlone_n roscommon_n and_o boyle_n 5._o galway_n divide_v into_o seventeen_o barony_n chief_a town_n galway_n tuam_fw-la and_o clonefart_n and_o 6_o thomond_n or_o clare_n oft_o reckon_v in_o munster_n divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n chief_a town_n clare_n and_o killalow_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v gallway_n 3._o leinster_n incol_n leighnigh_fw-mi on_o the_o east_n of_o connaught_n and_o south_n of_o ulster_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o old_a brigunte_n menapij_fw-la cauci_n and_o blani_n 112_o mile_n long_o and_o 70_o broad_a it_o contain_v 11_o county_n viz._n 1._o longford_n divide_v into_o six_o barony_n chief_a town_n longford_n 2._o west_n meath_z divide_v into_o eleven_o barony_n chief_a town_n molingar_fw-la 3._o east_n meath_z divide_v into_o eleven_o barony_n chief_a town_n trim_a and_o athboy_n these_o three_o make_v the_o province_n of_o meath_z 4._o dublin_n divide_v into_o six_o barony_n chief_a city_n dublin_n the_o metropolis_n of_o all_o ireland_n seat_v on_o the_o liffie_a build_v by_o harfager_n the_o first_o king_n of_o norway_n and_o after_o the_o english_a conquest_n be_v people_v by_o a_o colony_n of_o man_n from_o bristol_n 5._o wicklow_n divide_v into_o six_o barony_n the_o chief_a town_n wicklow_n and_o arcklow_n 6._o kildare_n divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n chief_a town_n kildare_n 7._o king_n county_n divide_v into_o eleven_o barony_n chief_a town_n phillip_n town_n 8._o queen_n county_n divide_v into_o seven_o barony_n chief_a town_n martborow_n or_o queen_n town_n 9_o kilkenney_n divide_v into_o eleven_o barony_n chief_a town_n kilkenny_n and_o thomas_n town_n 10._o catherlagh_n divide_v into_o 5_o barony_n chief_a town_n catherlagh_n and_o 11._o wexford_n divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n the_o chief_a town_n wexford_n and_o ross_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v dublin_n 4._o muust_a or_o monster_n incol_n mow_v on_o the_o south_n of_o leinster_n and_o connaught_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o old_a ulterni_fw-la coriandi_fw-la luceni_n velibori_n and_o vodij_fw-la 135_o mile_n long_o and_o 120_o broad_a it_o contain_v five_o county_n viz._n 1._o tipperary_n divide_v into_o fourteen_o barony_n the_o chief_a town_n clonmel_n cashel_n and_o tipperary_n 2._o waterford_n divide_v into_o six_o barony_n chief_a town_n waterford_n and_o dungarvan_n 3._o limerick_n divide_v into_o nine_o barony_n chief_a town_n limerick_n and_o kilmalock_n 4._o kerry_n divide_v into_o eight_o barony_n chief_a town_n dingle_n and_o ardfeart_n and_o 5_o cork_n divide_v into_o thirteen_o barony_n chief_a town_n cork_n kingsale_n and_o youghil_n in_o this_o lie_v the_o county_n of_o desmond_n divide_v into_o two_o barony_n chief_a town_n bantry_n chief_a town_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v limerick_n but_o many_o reckon_v cork_n the_o river_n 1._o shannon_n 2._o barro_n 3._o sure_a and_o blackwater_n the_o soil_n be_v fertile_a if_o improve_v by_o industry_n among_o other_o prerogative_n no_o venomous_a serpent_n breed_v here_o according_a to_o the_o verse_n illa_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o chief_a lough_n be_v 1._o lough-earne_a 2._o lough-neagh_a and_o lough_n corrib_n the_o last_o 26_o mile_n long_o and_o in_o breadth_n 4_o miles_n have_v 20._o ilet_n abound_v in_o pine_n tree_n the_o mountain_n 1._o knock_v patrick_n 2._o sliew-bloemy_a 3._o curlew_n hill_n the_o archbishop_n here_o be_v 4._o bishop_n 19_o university_n the_o arm_n azure_a a_o irish_a harp_n or_o string_a argent_fw-fr king_n james_n the_o first_o first_o marshal_n they_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o england_n as_o the_o first_o absolute_a king_n thereof_o although_o henry_n the_o eight_o be_v declare_v king_n in_o dublin_n by_o a_o irish_a parliament_n in_o each_o of_o the_o county_n be_v a_o sheriff_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o they_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o statute_n enact_v at_o our_o english_a parliament_n but_o the_o deputy_n have_v now_o power_n to_o asemble_v the_o state_n here_o and_o make_v what_o law_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n require_v king_n john_n in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n go_v into_o ireland_n and_o there_o by_o advice_n of_o grave_a and_o learned_a man_n who_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o by_o parliament_n de_fw-fr comuni_fw-la omnium_fw-la de_fw-la hibernia_n consensu_fw-la ordain_v that_o ireland_n shall_v be_v govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n which_o of_o many_o of_o the_o irishman_n according_a to_o their_o own_o desire_n be_v joyful_o accept_v and_o obey_v and_o by_o many_o the_o same_o be_v soon_o after_o absolute_o refuse_v prefer_v their_o brehon_n law_n before_o the_o just_a and_o honourable_a law_n of_o england_n co._n 1_o inst._n 14.1_o by_o poyning_n law_n make_v by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n in_o ireland_n anno_fw-la 10_o h._n 7._o all_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n before_o that_o time_n make_v do_v extend_v to_o ireland_n so_o as_o now_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la do_v extend_v to_o ireland_n co._n 2._o inst_z 2._o resolve_v by_o all_o the_o judge_n in_o england_n that_o for_o a_o treason_n do_v in_o ireland_n the_o offender_n may_v be_v try_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 35_o hen._n 8._o in_o england_n because_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v all_o treason_n commit_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n be_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n coke_n 3_o inst_z 11._o albeit_o ireland_n be_v a_o distinct_a kingdom_n and_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o some_o purpose_n as_o protection_n and_o fines_n levy_v etc._n etc._n yet_o to_o other_o intent_n be_v as_o a_o member_n of_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n be_v maintainable_a here_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n of_o a_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o ireland_n so_o as_o the_o judge_n do_v construe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o ed._n 3._o make_v it_o high_a treason_n to_o bring_v in_o false_a money_n into_o this_o realm_n counterfeit_v to_o the_o money_n of_o england_n not_o to_o extend_v to_o money_n bring_v out_o of_o ireland_n coke_n 3_o instit_fw-la 18._o the_o irish_a be_v descend_v from_o the_o ancient_a britain_n now_o have_v the_o same_o law_n with_o we_o in_o england_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o write_v of_o the_o jurisdiction_n or_o particular_a court_n of_o justice_n there_o they_o be_v the_o same_o in_o england_n but_o take_v notice_n that_o king_n john_n and_o also_o henry_n the_o second_o the_o father_n of_o king_n john_n do_v command_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o irish_a that_o such_o law_n as_o he_o have_v in_o england_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n in_o ireland_n and_o hereby_o ireland_n be_v a_o distinct_a kingdom_n be_v to_o have_v parliament_n hold_v there_o as_o in_o england_n and_o thereupon_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n a_o parliament_n be_v hold_v there_o as_o by_o record_n appear_v co._n 4_o inst._n 349._o king_n henry_n the_o second_o when_o he_o have_v conquer_a ireland_n send_v thither_o that_o treatise_n fair_o write_v in_o parchment_n entitle_v modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la for_o better_a hold_v of_o parliament_n there_o coke_n 4_o inst_z 349._o
and_o sometime_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v call_v the_o noble_n of_o ireland_n to_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n coke_n 4_o inst_z 350._o and_o by_o special_a word_n the_o parliament_n of_o england_n may_v bind_v the_o subject_n of_o ireland_n co._n 4_o inst_z ibid._n and_o see_v good_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o england_n since_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n extend_v not_o to_o ireland_n unless_o it_o be_v especial_o name_v or_o by_o general_a word_n include_v a_o right_n profitable_a act_n be_v make_v at_o a_o parliament_n hold_v in_o ireland_n anno_fw-la 10_o hen._n 7._o before_o sir_n edward_n poynings_n than_o deputy_n or_o prorex_a in_o ireland_n and_o thereupon_o call_v poyning_n law_n that_o all_o statute_n late_o make_v in_o england_n concern_v the_o public_a weal_n shall_v be_v accept_v use_v and_o execute_v in_o ireland_n co._n 4_o inst._n 351._o in_o what_o manner_n a_o parliament_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v in_o ireland_n and_o how_o bill_n offer_v to_o the_o parliament_n there_o shall_v be_v first_o transmit_v hither_o under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o have_v receive_v approbation_n here_o shall_v be_v return_v hither_o to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o several_a question_n and_o doubt_v resolve_v concern_v this_o matter_n vide_fw-la co._n 4_o inst_z 353._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o hen._n 2._o all_o person_n have_v land_n tenement_n or_o office_n ecclesiastical_a or_o temporal_a shall_v reside_v upon_o the_o same_o and_o those_o that_o have_v castle_n must_v there_o reside_v and_o repair_v and_o fortify_v they_o and_o if_o they_o depart_v they_o must_v appoint_v some_o able_a to_o supply_v their_o room_n or_o the_o governor_n may_v dispose_v half_a their_o live_n to_o such_o defence_n co._n 4_o inst_z 356._o at_o a_o synod_n hold_v by_o st._n patrick_n in_o ireland_n it_o be_v unanimous_o agree_v that_o irish_a priest_n shall_v have_v wife_n co._n 4_o inst_z 356._o there_o be_v a_o ancient_a record_n concern_v ireland_n necessary_a to_o be_v explain_v in_o these_o word_n rex_fw-la thesaurario_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la solutem_fw-la cum_fw-la edwardus_fw-la primogenitus_fw-la noster_fw-la terram_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la habeat_fw-la &_o teneat_fw-la de_fw-la dono_fw-la nostro_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la adeo_fw-la libere_fw-la &_o quiet_a sicut_fw-la eam_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la nostra_fw-la teneremus_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la charissima_fw-la filia_fw-la nostra_fw-la alianora_n censor_n dicti_fw-la silij_fw-la nostri_fw-la aurum_fw-la suum_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-la finibus_fw-la quam_fw-la sponte_fw-la oblatis_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la habere_fw-la debet_fw-la sicut_fw-la charissima_fw-la censor_n nostra_fw-la alianora_n regina_fw-la angliae_fw-la aurum_fw-la suum_fw-la habet_fw-la de_fw-la eisdem_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la angliae_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quatenus_fw-la praefat_fw-la '_o consorti_n silij_fw-la nostri_fw-la praedicti_fw-la aurum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la de_fw-la finibus_fw-la &_o sponte_fw-la oblatis_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la de_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la aliis_fw-la finibus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la habere_fw-la facias_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la rege_fw-la 29_o die_v februarij_fw-la anno_fw-la 52_o hen._n 3._o by_o this_o record_n first_o it_o appear_v that_o as_o the_o law_n be_v take_v at_o that_o day_n by_o gift_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o his_o elder_a son_n prince_n edward_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o dominion_n and_o lordship_n of_o ireland_n second_o that_o albeit_o the_o wife_n of_o prince_n edward_n be_v not_o queen_n in_o name_n but_o have_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o therefore_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o duty_n call_v aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la as_o well_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n be_v but_o lady_n in_o ireland_n for_o albeit_o the_o king_n of_o ireland_n be_v until_o the_o statute_n of_o 33_o hen._n 8._o style_v by_o the_o name_n of_o lord_n of_o ireland_n yet_o be_v he_o supremus_fw-la and_o absolutè_fw-la dominus_fw-la and_o have_v royal_a dominion_n and_o authority_n and_o that_o his_o consort_n be_v in_o rei_fw-la veritate_fw-la regina_fw-la or_o else_o she_o can_v not_o have_v have_v aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la albeit_o this_o royal_a dominion_n and_o land_n of_o ireland_n be_v of_o ancient_a time_n permit_v to_o be_v grant_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la to_o the_o king_n son_n beforementioned_a yet_o by_o the_o law_n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n can_v not_o grant_v so_o royal_a a_o member_n of_o his_o imperial_a style_n to_o any_o no_o more_o than_o he_o can_v do_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n co._n 4_o inst_z 357._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la and_o when_o due_a vide_fw-la 4._o coke_n inst_z 358._o at_o a_o parliament_n hold_v in_o ireland_n by_o howel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n lieutenant_z there_o anno_fw-la 40_o edw._n 3._o call_v the_o statute_n of_o kilkenny_n the_o brehon_n law_n which_o be_v the_o irish_a judge_n law_n be_v no_o law_n but_o a_o lewd_a custom_n creep_v in_o of_o late_a time_n and_o never_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o ancient_a britain_n from_o who_o they_o be_v descend_v co._n 4_o inst_z 358._o the_o prorex_a there_o have_v be_v sometime_o call_v custos_fw-la warden_n lieutenant_n chief_z justice_z deputy_n of_o ireland_n coke_n 4_o inst_z ibid._n if_o a_o archbishopric_n or_o bishopric_n in_o ireland_n be_v void_a than_o the_o chapter_n shall_v sue_v to_o the_o king_n in_o england_n to_o go_v to_o election_n and_o after_o election_n make_v they_o ought_v upon_o certificate_n thereof_o make_v to_o the_o king_n to_o obtain_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o this_o election_n and_o thereupon_o a_o writ_n shall_v be_v direct_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n here_o to_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o ireland_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n rehearse_v all_o this_o matter_n and_o command_v he_o to_o take_v fealty_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o temporalty_n but_o now_o the_o course_n be_v in_o ireland_n to_o make_v such_o writ_n there_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n but_o the_o king_n name_v the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n there_o as_o he_o do_v in_o england_n and_o then_o the_o chapter_n choose_v he_o who_o the_o king_n name_n and_o thereupon_o writ_n be_v make_v of_o course_n coke_n 4._o institutes_n 359._o and_o whereas_o some_o have_v divide_v this_o kingdom_n into_o the_o english_a pale_a and_o wild_a irish_a let_v oblivion_n bury_v it_o for_o now_o all_o be_v reduce_v to_o obedience_n and_o civil_a behaviour_n so_o as_o a_o man_n may_v just_o say_v of_o the_o old_a britain_n sunt_fw-la in_o bello_fw-la fortes_fw-la &_o in_o pace_n fideles_fw-la and_o whereas_o some_o have_v say_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n have_v the_o country_n of_o ireland_n by_o donation_n from_o the_o pope_n 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or_o other_o felony_n or_o for_o fly_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o justice_n there_o but_o only_o at_o the_o king_n command_n and_o under_o his_o seal_n no_o officer_n there_o shall_v receive_v any_o original_a writ_n which_o be_v not_o seal_v by_o the_o seal_n of_o ireland_n or_o by_o the_o exchequer_n seal_v there_o of_o thing_n concern_v that_o court._n the_o justice_n of_o ireland_n shall_v not_o delay_v or_o adjourn_v assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n there_o save_v only_o in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v and_o while_o he_o shall_v remain_v there_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 34_o ed._n 3.17_o all_o kind_n of_o merchandise_n may_v be_v export_v and_o import_v out_o of_o and_o into_o ireland_n as_o well_o by_o alien_n as_o denizen_n person_n who_o have_v land_n and_o possession_n in_o ireland_n may_v free_o import_n and_o export_v their_o commodity_n thither_o and_o from_o thence_o without_o impeachment_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o hen._n 6.3_o all_o 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county_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o corporation_n and_o other_o liberty_n to_o the_o head_n officer_n respective_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 16_o &_o 17_o car._n 1.30_o a_o act_n for_o a_o speedy_a contribution_n and_o loan_n towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o king_n be_v distress_a subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n see_v the_o statute_n at_o large_a a_o act_n for_o the_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a reduce_v of_o the_o rebel_n in_o ireland_n to_o their_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o certain_a other_o additional_a act_n be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o for_o the_o sale_n of_o forfeit_v land_n there_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o car._n 2._o cap._n 2._o the_o act_n make_v 18_o car._n 2._o entitle_v a_o act_n against_o import_v cattle_n from_o ireland_n and_o other_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o fish_n take_v by_o foreigner_n be_v revive_v and_o power_n give_v not_o only_o to_o constable_n 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descent_n for_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o that_o kingdom_n he_o do_v inherit_v he_o can_v change_v those_o law_n of_o himself_o without_o consent_n of_o parliament_n also_o if_o a_o king_n have_v a_o christian_a kingdom_n by_o conquest_n as_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o have_v ireland_n after_o king_n john_n have_v give_v to_o they_o be_v under_o his_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n the_o law_n of_o england_n for_o the_o government_n of_o that_o country_n no_o succeed_a king_n can_v alter_v the_o same_o without_o parliament_n and_o in_o this_o case_n whilst_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o that_o of_o ireland_n be_v govern_v by_o several_a law_n any_o bear_v in_o ireland_n be_v no_o alien_a to_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o in_o case_n of_o a_o conquest_n of_o a_o christian_a kingdom_n as_o well_o those_o that_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n at_o the_o conquest_n as_o those_o that_o remain_v at_o home_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o peace_n of_o their_o country_n and_o other_o 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propitia_fw-la divinitas_fw-la cum_fw-la anglorum_fw-la imperio_fw-la omne_fw-la regius_fw-la insularum_fw-la oceani_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la suis_fw-la ferocissimis_fw-la regibus_fw-la usque_fw-la norvegiam_fw-la maximamque_fw-la partem_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la cum_fw-la sva_fw-la nobilissima_fw-la civitate_fw-la de_fw-la dublina_n anglorum_fw-la regno_fw-la subjugare_fw-la quapropter_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la christi_fw-la gloriam_fw-la &_o laudem_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la meo_fw-la exaltare_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la servitium_fw-la amplificare_fw-la devotus_fw-la disposut_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o for_o that_o it_o be_v whole_o conquer_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o conquest_n of_o ireland_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o and_o his_o style_n be_v rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la dominus_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la dux_n normanniae_fw-la dux_n aquitaniae_n &_o come_v andegaviae_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o our_o book_n that_o ireland_n be_v a_o dominion_n separate_v and_o divide_v from_o england_n and_o 2_o r._n 3.12_o hibernia_n habet_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la &_o faciunt_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o nostra_fw-la statuta_fw-la non_fw-la ligant_fw-la eos_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la mittunt_fw-la milites_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentam_fw-la which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v unless_o they_o be_v especial_o name_v sed_fw-la personae_fw-la eorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la subjecti_fw-la regis_fw-la sicut_fw-la inhabitant_n in_o calesia_n gasconia_n &_o guyan_n concern_v their_o law_n exit_fw-la rotulis_fw-la patentium_fw-la de_fw-la anno_fw-la 11_o regis_fw-la h._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o charter_n which_o that_o king_n make_v begin_v in_o these_o word_n rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n baronibus_fw-la militibus_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la libere_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la salutem_fw-la satis_fw-la ut_fw-la credimus_fw-la vestra_fw-la audivit_fw-la discretio_fw-la quod_fw-la quando_fw-la bonae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la johannes_n quondam_a rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la pater_fw-la noster_fw-la venit_fw-la in_o hiberniam_fw-la ipse_fw-la duxit_fw-la secum_fw-la viros_fw-la discretos_fw-la &_o legis_fw-la peritos_fw-la quorum_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la instantiam_fw-la hibernensium_fw-la statuit_fw-la &_o praecepit_fw-la leges_fw-la anglicanas_fw-la in_o hibernia_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la leges_fw-la easdem_fw-la in_o scripturas_fw-la redactas_fw-la reliquit_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la ad_fw-la scaccarium_n dublin_n '_o so_o as_o now_o the_o law_n of_o england_n become_v the_o proper_a law_n of_o ireland_n but_o because_o they_o have_v parliament_n hold_v there_o whereat_o they_o have_v make_v divers_a particular_a law_n and_o for_o that_o they_o retain_v unto_o this_o day_n divers_a of_o their_o ancient_a custom_n the_o book_n 20_o h._n 6.8_o hold_v that_o ireland_n be_v govern_v by_o law_n and_o custom_n separate_v and_o diverse_a from_o the_o law_n of_o england_n a_o voyage_n royal_a may_v be_v make_v into_o ireland_n which_o prove_v it_o a_o 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of_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n jersey_n guernsey_n etc._n etc._n have_v land_n within_o england_n and_o dwell_v here_o they_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o all_o service_n and_o public_a charge_n within_o this_o realm_n as_o a_o english_a man_n shall_v be_v co._n 7_o rep._n 26._o calvin_n case_n a_o compendious_a description_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o asia_n africa_n and_o america_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1699_o english_a plantation_n in_o asia_n bantan_o or_o banda_n scituate_n near_o the_o molucco_n in_o the_o east-indies_n abound_v more_o in_o nutmeg_n than_o any_o other_o island_n of_o india_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n much_o frequent_v but_o this_o trade_n be_v now_o take_v from_o we_o by_o the_o dutch_a the_o chief_a town_n be_v nera_fw-mi here_o the_o christian_a faith_n have_v take_v deep_a root_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o english_a have_v a_o colony_n at_o surrat_n and_o fort_n call_v the_o fort_n of_o st._n george_n etc._n etc._n which_o 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columbus_n anno_fw-la 1492._o the_o ancient_a father_n philosopher_n and_o poet_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o place_n near_o the_o north_n and_o south_n pole_n be_v not_o inhabitable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o extremity_n of_o cold_a and_o the_o middle_a part_n because_o of_o excessive_a heat_n and_o think_v it_o a_o great_a solecism_n to_o believe_v the_o earth_n be_v round_o for_o hold_v which_o opinion_n it_o be_v say_v pope_n zacheus_n be_v so_o zealous_a against_o bishop_n virgil_n that_o he_o sentence_v he_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o bishopric_n for_o this_o perverse_a doctrine_n that_o there_o be_v antipode_n or_o people_n who_o foot_n be_v place_v against_o we_o although_o this_o discovery_n of_o america_n have_v full_o confirm_v these_o opinion_n and_o the_o yearly_a compass_v the_o world_n evidence_v the_o necessity_n and_o certainty_n of_o inhabitant_n live_v on_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earthly_a globe_n but_o the_o particular_a discovery_n and_o voyage_n into_o the_o several_a part_n of_o america_n be_v not_o for_o our_o present_a purpose_n i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o give_v some_o relation_n of_o the_o discovery_n plantation_n and_o government_n of_o those_o country_n and_o island_n in_o the_o west-indies_n which_o
although_o that_o judgement_n be_v give_v to_o recover_v the_o land_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n yet_o the_o land_n be_v not_o frank-see_a but_o remain_v ancient_a demesne_n because_o the_o beginning_n and_o foundation_n thereof_o be_v in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la they_o may_v levy_v a_o fine_a in_o ancient_n demesne_n which_o by_o custom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o bar_n of_o a_o estate_n tail_n but_o certain_o that_o will_v not_o hold_v if_o the_o tenant_n remove_v the_o plea_n for_o the_o cause_n mention_v in_o the_o recordare_fw-la he_o may_v come_v into_o the_o king_n court_n and_o assign_v other_o cause_n and_o twenty_o if_o he_o have_v to_o maintain_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o king_n court_n coke_n 4_o inst_z cap._n 58._o all_o those_o manor_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o st._n edw._n the_o confessor_n be_v cause_v to_o be_v write_v in_o doomsday_n book_n sub_fw-la titulo_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o all_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n be_v hold_v by_o tenure_n of_o ancient_n demesne_n and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o be_v implead_v out_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o if_o they_o be_v they_o may_v show_v the_o matter_n and_o abate_v the_o writ_n but_o if_o they_o answer_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o judgement_n be_v give_v than_o the_o land_n become_v frankfee_n for_o ever_o and_o tenant_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n which_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o soccage_n that_o be_v by_o service_n with_o the_o blow_n be_v call_v sockmans_n that_o be_v tenant_n or_o man_n that_o hold_v by_o service_n of_o the_o blow_n or_o plowman_n for_o sock_n signify_v a_o blow_n term_n deal_v ley._n all_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n be_v frankfee_n and_o pleadable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n f._n n._n b._n 35._o the_o manor_n itself_o and_o the_o demesne_n land_n within_o the_o manor_n be_v pleadable_a at_o common_a law_n and_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o sue_v his_o action_n for_o the_o manor_n and_o for_o the_o land_n which_o be_v parcel_v of_o the_o manor_n at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o in_o the_o common_a plea_n f._n n._n b._n 24._o but_o if_o a_o man_n sue_n for_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o manor_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o free_a tenant_n he_o ought_v to_o sue_v the_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o protestation_n to_o sue_v in_o the_o same_o court_n the_o same_o writ_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o what_o writ_n he_o will_v declare_v and_o if_o false_a judgement_n be_v give_v the_o tenant_n or_o demandant_n may_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o false_a judgement_n f._n n._n b._n 24._o but_o he_o who_o hold_v in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v call_v tenant_n by_o base_a tenure_n and_o ancient_o tenure_n in_o villeinage_n if_o he_o be_v oust_v of_o his_o land_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v this_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n but_o aught_o to_o sue_v by_o bill_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o shall_v make_v protestation_n to_o sue_v there_o in_o nature_n of_o what_o writ_n he_o will_v but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o false_a judgement_n or_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o sue_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n f._n n._n b._n foe_n 26_o 27._o and_o when_o the_o writ_n of_o droit_n gloze_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o bailiff_n he_o ought_v to_o hold_v a_o court_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hold_v it_o the_o demandant_n may_v sue_v a_o writ_n out_o of_o chancery_n command_v he_o to_o hold_v it_o and_o thereupon_o a_o attachment_n direct_v to_o the_o bailiff_n returnable_a in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common-plea_n whereupon_o he_o shall_v recover_v damage_n or_o the_o like_a against_o the_o bailiff_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n ou_v his_o tenant_n that_o hold_v in_o fee_n he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n or_o a_o assize_n or_o other_o writ_n at_o common_a law_n against_o the_o lord_n for_o those_o land_n f._n n._n b._n 26._o no_o land_n be_v ancient_a demesne_n but_o land_n hold_v in_o soccage_n and_o by_o this_o tenure_n be_v intend_v that_o the_o tenant_n shall_v do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o plowâ—_n viz._n to_o blow_n and_o till_o the_o lord_n land_n to_o mow_v the_o lord_n meadow_n and_o such_o like_a service_n as_o be_v for_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o king_n sustenance_n or_o victual_n and_o his_o subject_n and_o for_o such_o service_n the_o tenant_n have_v divers_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n in_o law_n as_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o toll_n and_o tax_n if_o not_o charge_v upon_o ancient_n demesne_n to_o be_v free_a from_o charge_n of_o knight_n of_o parliament_n and_o not_o to_o be_v put_v on_o inquest_n out_o of_o their_o manor_n unless_o they_o have_v other_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o lord_n distrein_o for_o other_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o be_v use_v to_o do_v they_o may_v have_v a_o monstraverunt_fw-la f._n n._n b._n foe_n 30_o 31._o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o answer_v to_o attachment_n upon_o the_o monstraverunt_fw-la before_o the_o court_n be_v certify_v by_o the_o treasurer_n and_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o exchequer_n whether_o the_o land_n be_v ancient_a demesne_n f._n n._n b._n 35._o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o who_o levi_v a_o fine_a of_o demesne_n land_n and_o he_o who_o be_v tenant_n shall_v avoid_v the_o fine_a but_o if_o he_o release_v to_o he_o in_o possession_n it_o shall_v bind_v f._n n._n b._n 216._o land_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n may_v be_v extend_v by_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr mercatoribus_fw-la 13_o e._n 1._o coke_n two_o inst_z 397._o and_o upon_o statute_n staple_n and_o general_a statute_n extend_v to_o it_o coke_n 4_o inst_z 270._o fine_a in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la by_o custom_n bar_v a_o estate_n tail_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 207_o 270._o the_o jurisdiction_n extend_v not_o to_o personal_a action_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 224_o 270._o the_o demandant_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n can_v remove_v the_o plea_n out_o of_o the_o lord_n court_n for_o any_o cause_n etc._n etc._n nor_o can_v the_o tenant_n remove_v the_o plea_n out_o of_o the_o ancient_n demesne_n if_o not_o for_o cause_n which_o prove_v the_o land_n to_o be_v frankfee_n and_o not_o ancient_a demesne_n and_o when_o the_o court_n be_v remove_v by_o recordare_fw-la he_o ought_v to_o show_v some_o special_a matter_n to_o prove_v the_o land_n to_o be_v frank_n fee_n and_o not_o ancient_a demesne_n otherwise_o the_o plea_n shall_v be_v send_v back_o unto_o the_o lord_n court_n but_o to_o show_v a_o fine_a levy_v in_o the_o king_n court_n of_o the_o same_o land_n or_o a_o recovery_n have_v upon_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la be_v a_o good_a cause_n to_o prove_v the_o land_n to_o be_v frankfee_n etc._n etc._n tenant_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n may_v make_v attorney_n coke_n 2_o institutes_n 700._o ancient_a demesne_n tryable_a by_o book_n of_o doomsday_n coke_n 4_o inst_z 270._o in_o a_o replevin_n write_v of_o mesne_n write_v of_o ward_n in_o account_n against_o guardian_n in_o soccage_n ancient_a demesne_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o the_o appearance_n and_o common_a intendment_n that_o the_o realty_n do_v come_v in_o debate_n so_o in_o account_n against_o a_o bailiff_n for_o it_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v ancient_a demesne_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v determine_v in_o the_o court_n of_o ancient_n demesne_n and_o in_o assize_n bring_v by_o tenant_n by_o elegit_fw-la ancient_a demesne_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v and_o trial_n see_v coke_n 5_o rep._n 105._o alden_n case_n 105._o if_o ancient_a demesne_n be_v plead_v of_o a_o manor_n and_o deny_v it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o book_n of_o doomsday_n in_o the_o exchequer_n but_o if_o issue_n be_v take_v that_o certain_a acre_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n which_o be_v ancient_a demesne_n it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o jury_n for_o it_o can_v be_v try_v by_o the_o same_o book_n coke_n 9_o rep._n 31._o case_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o strata_n marcelia_n if_o a_o man_n levy_v a_o fine_a of_o land_n in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la to_o another_o at_o common_a law_n now_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o who_o levy_v the_o fine_a and_o he_o who_o be_v tenant_n and_o thereby_o he_o shall_v make_v void_a the_o fine_a and_o the_o conusor_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o possession_n which_o he_o have_v give_v by_o the_o fine_a but_o if_o the_o conusor_n after_o the_o fine_a release_n to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr by_o his_o deed_n be_v in_o possession_n or_o by_o
his_o deed_n confirm_v his_o estate_n in_o the_o land_n than_o the_o conusee_fw-fr shall_v retain_v and_o have_v the_o land_n notwithstanding_o the_o fine_a be_v avoid_v coke_n 10_o rep._n 50._o lampet_n case_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la if_o one_o plead_v that_o the_o manor_n of_o d._n be_v ancient_a demesne_n and_o the_o land_n in_o demand_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o so_o ancient_a demesne_n the_o demandant_n can_v say_v that_o the_o land_n in_o demand_n be_v not_o ancient_a demesne_n for_o the_o same_o be_v the_o conclusion_n upon_o the_o precedent_a proposition_n viz._n the_o first_o that_o the_o manor_n be_v ancient_a demesne_n the_o second_o that_o the_o land_n in_o demand_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n for_o sequitur_fw-la conclusio_fw-la super_fw-la praemâ—ssis_fw-la and_o therefore_o can_v be_v deny_v coke_n 11_o rep._n 10._o priddle_n and_o napper_n case_n the_o like_a in_o case_n of_o tithe_n ibid._n neither_o the_o lord_n of_o ancient_n demesne_n nor_o of_o 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&_o consuetudinem_fw-la angliae_fw-la and_o no_o new_a commission_n can_v be_v raise_v but_o by_o statute_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 51_o 54_o 57_o the_o king_n may_v send_v his_o commission_n to_o repair_v a_o bridge_n f._n n_n b._n 281._o legal_a commission_n have_v their_o due_a form_n as_o well_o as_o original_a writ_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v newr_fw-mi fame_v without_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o like_a of_o oath_n coke_n two_o inst._n 478_o 479._o rumney_n marsh_n in_o com._n kanc._n contain_v 24000_o acres_n be_v at_o this_o day_n and_o long_a time_n have_v be_v govern_v by_o certain_a ancient_n and_o equal_a law_n of_o sewer_n make_v by_o a_o venerable_a justice_n henry_n de_fw-fr bath_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o hen._n the_o 3d_o from_o which_o law_n not_o only_o other_o part_n in_o kent_n but_o all_o england_n receive_v light_a and_o direction_n for_o example_n the_o general_a act_n of_o 23_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 5._o in_o the_o clause_n which_o give_v power_n to_o the_o 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court_n page_z 195_o inn_n of_o chancery_n page_n 383_o inn_n of_o court_n page_z 384_o inn_n of_o court_n manner_n of_o keep_v christmas_n page_n 390_o judge_n page_z 394_o island_n adjacent_a unto_o england_n page_z 433_o jersey_n olim_fw-la caesarea_n page_n 437_o insula_fw-la vectis_fw-la or_o vectae_fw-la page_n 439_o ireland_n page_n 463_o jamaica_n page_n 530_o k._n king_n page_z 22_o king_n bench_n court_n page_z 113_o king_n be_v swanherd_v page_n 204_o 587_o king_n aulnager_n page_n 205_o 590_o king_n of_o england_n court_n page_z 308_o knight_n marshal_n page_z 320_o king_n be_v great_a wardrobe_n page_n 332_o st._n katherine_n page_n 378_o keep_v christmas_n in_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n page_z 390_o l._n have_v in_o general_n page_z 4_o law_n eternal_a page_z 4_o law_n of_o reason_n page_z 5_o law_n divine_a page_z 6_o law_n humane_a page_z 7_o law_n fundamental_o page_z 8_o law_n and_o constitution_n ecclesiastical_a page_n 45_o leet_n court_n page_n 224_o law_n study_n 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