A. D. 1432, Anno decimo H e n r i c i VL C. 6. 567 c A P. VI. What Procefs (hall be awarded upon an Indictment removed into the King's Bench. Ex Rot. in Turr. Lonck ITEM come au parkment tenuz a Weftm' Ian du regne noftre Seignur le Roi qoreft viij e ordine eftoit qe fur chefcune enditement ou appell par- la qudl afcuns des lieges du Roy demurrantz en autres countees qe la ou tiel enditement ou appell foit ou ferra pris de trefoil felonie ou tref- pafs apprendre en apres devaunt Juftices de peas ou devaunt afcun. autre eiant- poiar de prendre tielx enditementz ou appeliez ou autres commil- fioners ou Juiiices en- afcun countee fraunchife ou libertee dEngleterre devaunt afcun exigent agarde far afcun enditement ou appell en la fourme avauntdite apprendre qemaintenantapres le primer brief da capias fur chefcun- tiel enditement- ou ap- pell agarde & retourne qe un autre brief de Capias foit agarde direct al vifcount del countee dount celuy qeft enfy endite ou appelle eft ou fuift fup- pole d.ftre converfant par mefme lenditement- ou appell retournable devaunt mefmes les juftices ou commiffioners devaunt queux il eft endite ou appelle a un certein jour conteignant leipace de trois mois del date de mefme le brief c le retourne dicell come par mefme leftatuit pleinement appiert. Par quell claufe du dit eftatuit ceftaifavoir re- tournable devaunt mefme les Juftices ou com- miflioners devaunt queux il eft endite ou appelle afcuns entendount qe le brief de Capias ordure par le dit eftatuit qe ferra direct al vifcount del countee dount celuy qeft enfi endite ou appelle eft ou fuift fuppofe deftre converfant par mefme lendite- ment ou appell ferra retourne devaunt mefme les Juftices ou commiffioners ou autres devaunt queux lenditement cu appell fuift pris & nounpas-ailiours. Et ymaginantz pur deif auder & anientifer "le dit eftatuit fuent pur remoever tielx enditementz & appeliez hors des mains les Juftices & commif- fioners aviuntditz en le Bank, le Roi & ailloars par Certiorari & autrement les parties enfi er.ditz ou appeliez nient fac ;antz et fus ceo fuent pro- ceffe ufe a la commune ley devaunt la fefaunce du dit eftatuit en le Bank le Roi & aillours ap- pres tiel remoevernent en ' g-raunde empoveriffe- ment & vexation des loialx lieges- du Roy. Pur qoy noftre Seignur le Roi del advis &; affent fufditz & al efpeciall requeft des ditz Communes par actorite fuifdite ad ordine qe le dit eftatuit foit tenuz & gardez & mys en due execution en toutz pointz adjouftant a bell qe- fi afcuns tielx enditementz prifez ou apprendres devaunt afcuns des juftices du peas ou devaunt afcun autre eiant poiar de prendre- tielx enditementz ou appell ou autres juftices ou commiffioners en afcun coun- tee fraunchife ou libertee dEngleterre foient- r-e- moevez devaunt le Roi en fon Bank ou aillours par Certiorari, ou autrement qe adonqes apres tiel remoevernent devaunt afcun exigend' agarde fur afcun tiel enditement ou appell en la fourme avauntdite pris ou apprendre qe maintenant apres le primer brief de Capias fur chefcun tiel endite- ment ou apell agarde & retourne qe un autre brief de Capias foit agarde direct al vifcount del ' TTEM, Whereas in the Parliament holden at 3.H. 6. c i*. ' JL JFejfmiiiJitr the Eighth Year of the King that 1 now is,- it was ordained, That upon every Indict - ' ment or Appeal, by the which any of the King's ' liege People, dwelling in other foreign and divers ' Counties than where fuch Indictment or Appeal is - ' or fhali be taken, ofTreafon, Felony, or Trefpaf>, ' to be taken hereafter before Juftices of Peace, ' or before any other JuftiCe whatfoever, having ' Power to take fuch Indictments or Appeals^ or other Commiffioners or Juftices in stiiy County, Fran- chife, or Liberty of England, before any Exigent ' awarded upon -any Indictment or Appeal in the L ' Form aforefaid to be taken, that prefently after the
- ' firft Writ of Capias upon every fuch Indictment or
" Appeal awarded and returned, that another Writ " of Capias fhali be awarded,, .directed to the Sheriff " of the County, whereof he that' is fo' indicted or " appealed is or was fuppofed to be converfant by the " fame Indictment or Appeal, returnable before the " fame Juftices. or Commiffioners, before whom he is indicted or appealed, at a certain Day, contain- " ing the Space of. Three Months from the Date of "• the fame Writ to- the Return of the fame, as by the " fame Statute plainly appeareth. (2) By which " Claufe of the fame Statute, that is to fay, Returnable " before the fame Juftices or Commiffioners before " whom he is indicted or appealed, lome do think " that the Writ of Capias ordained by the (aid Statute, ".which fhali be directed to- the Sheriff*, whereof * Add of the " he that is fo indicted or appealed is or was- fuppofed County. " to be converfant by the fame Indictment or: Apv " peal, fhali be returned before the fame Juftices or " Commiffioners, or other, before whom the Indict- " m.nt or Appeal was taken, and not elfewhere. " (3) And imagining to defraud a d make fruftrate A Confirmation " the faid Statute, do fue to remove fuch Indictments 0: the Statute 8 " and Appeals out of the Hands of the Juftices or touch'inVprocefs " Commiffioners aforefaid into the King's Bench and u „ on indict- " elfewhere- by Certiorari and otherwife; unknown to the merits of Perfons " Party fo indicted f, and thereupon fue the Procefs dwelling in fo- " ufed at the Common Law before the making of the £| n c ° untles - " faid Statute in the King's Bench and elfewhere, after $ Aid ir'appealed, " the removing, to the great impoverifhing and Vexa- " tion of the King's faithful Subjects." ' (4) Where- ' fore the fame our Lord the King, by the Advice ' and Affent aforefaid, and at the ipecial Requeft of ' the faid Commons, by Authority aforefaid hath or- ' dained, That the faid Statute be holden and kept, . ' and put in due Execution in all Points ; (5) joined Procefs when ' to the fame, that if any fuch Indictments taken, orthe aforefaidln- ' to be taken, before any Tuftices of Peace, or before diftmcnts> f.' r * c l l • n J 1 ,- u v j- n ' lre removed into any other having rower to take men indic-tments - or t h e King's ' Appeals, or other Juftices or Commiffioners in anyBench. ' County, Franchife, or Liberty of England, fhali be ' removed before the King in his Bench or elfewhere, ' by Certiorari or otherwife, then after fuch removing, ' before any Exigent awarded upon any fuch Indict- ' ment or Appeal in the Form aforefaid taken, or to ' be taken, that prefently after the firft Writ of Capias ' upon every fuch Indictment or Appeal awarded and ' returned, that another Writ of Capias be awarded,
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