Appointment, by
mainprise of John Perle and John Dracy, of the county of Dorset, of Roger Juyot to the custody, during her idiocy, of the lands of Lucy, daughter and heir of Geoffrey atte Brigge, in Whitchirche in that county, held of the heir of Edmund de Mortuo Mari, late earl of March, tenant in chief, who, by inquisition of John Pokeswell, escheator, and by examination before the king in Chancery, was not found to be an idiot from birth, yet by the examination of her personally in Chancery is found to be one now.' (22) Lucy atte Brigge was thought be an idiot, but was found to not be an idiot, but then was declared before the King to be an idiot again.
(39.) See Halliday, supra note 2, at 17, 40-41 (noting historians' consideration of the writs de homine repligiando, de odio et atia, and
mainprise as possible antecedents to habeas corpus ad subjiciendum).