Cap. 24. the Fore/t Laws. 9l
it That such offences which were committee tv ani> ^offenders within the forest,are to be tried beko?e the Iu-stices of the forest only, and to be punilhed there bx theko?est Lows: ko?skmucv as the? are Laws appointedko? that purpoke,differing from all other Laws.
2. That ik an? man be indicted 0? called in questionwr snx fnch offences that are done 0? committed withinanp fo?est,either in Mert or MeniitznAn snx other placethen before the Justices oi the WM, that then ederxsuch offender max plead that matter to the iurikdictionok the Gourt Where he stroll to be called in question* andstrew unto them that the offence tor the which he wascalled in question was done in such a ko?est, and that theJustices of the ko?est are to determine that matter onjp,and that no other person hath power 0? authority to de-termine that offence. . .
2 nd farther, bx the statute of OrdinatioForestæ it is Se .”™ 0to be gathered, that all the proceedings against offences See before cap.committed in the ko?est, in snx other place then beforethe Justices ok the fo?est, Han be boid: and that none ^,9.2.*. -other hade power and authority to p^oceeh against w°fw R ^ eoffenders in the Forest, but the Justices ok the FoM ^
VNlx. Ko in foresta
Regis non est
%. Of the Warrant of General Summons of the Lord l ac< rerminanclo
Chief Justice of the Forest to the Sheriff, to warn Se; Kelw I J0 -
the Sessions and ofliis Warrant of GeneralSummons to the Chief Warden ofthe Forest.
T Vote which be Justices ok the Forest, when thexhade their Gommrffion kromthe Ling,w? the Keep-ins and holding ok the Justice Seat there, Ahexstrall in gvre r^mm their Marram and V?ecept to the sheriff ok the the session ofShire, within which the same ko?est, where the Iristice rw forest.
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