A Common-place book of the fifteenth century, containing a religious play and poetry, legal forms and local accounts. Printed from the original ms. at Brome Hall, Suffolk, by Lady Caroline Kerrison. Edited with notes by Lucy Toulmin Smith.
do, the whiche on hangyng hath be noyans to hys neyburs, ȝef ther be ony swich, present theme, be ye othis yat ȝe haue made.
Also ȝe shall enquere ȝef ony baly hath [folio 59a] come with this lordshepe and take or made ony wrong distrese, or ony mane arestyd, ageyn the custom or the fraunchisse of this lordshipe, in preiudice or deshertyson [Deshertyson, disherison.] of ony lord and his lordshipe; present ther namys how and wher, be ȝowre othis.
And ther-for of thees poyntes and all other yat long to ye corte or to ye lete, in the kynges name and in my lordes, be the othes yat ȝe habe mad, I charge ȝow yat ȝe enquere truly and make us a trew werdyte. [I.e., verdict.]
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A Common-place book of the fifteenth century, containing a religious play and poetry, legal forms and local accounts. Printed from the original ms. at Brome Hall, Suffolk, by Lady Caroline Kerrison. Edited with notes by Lucy Toulmin Smith.
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"A Common-place book of the fifteenth century, containing a religious play and poetry, legal forms and local accounts. Printed from the original ms. at Brome Hall, Suffolk, by Lady Caroline Kerrison. Edited with notes by Lucy Toulmin Smith." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajd3529.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2025.
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