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Statute the Fifth (1351)
1351 c. 4 25_Edw_3_Stat_5
ASTATUTE made at WESTMINSTER; In the Parliament holden in the Feast of Saint Hilary; In the TWENTY-FIFTH Year of the Reign of K. EDWARD the THIRD.                                    
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The original text of this Act was not modern English. The traditional translation appears first with obsolete characters modernised. The original text (as an image) appears second.

Statute the Fifth.
IV.
None shall be taken upon Suggestion without lawful Presentment; nor disfranchised, but by Course of Law.
.ITEM, Whereas it is contained in the Great Charter of the Franchises of England, that none shall be imprisoned nor put out of his Freehold, nor of his Franchises nor free Custom, unless it be by the Law of the Land; It is accorded assented, and stablished, That from henceforth none shall be taken by Petition or Suggestion made to our Lord the King, or to his Council, unless it be by Indictment or Presentment of good and lawful People of the same neighbourhood where such Deeds be done, in due Manner, or by Process made by Writ original at the Common Law; nor that none be out of his Franchises, nor of his Freeholds, unless he be duly brought into answer, and forejudged of the same by the Course of the Law; and if any thing be done against the same, it shall be redresseed and holden for none.



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Attributes of:   Statute the Fifth Act 1351 (c. 4)
Version no Start date End date Extent Confers power Blanket amendment
> 1 01/02/1991   E+W N N

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