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consideratum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la defendat_fw-la per_fw-la duellum_fw-la sect_n ii_o how_o a_o woman_n shall_v sue_v this_o appeal_v it_o seem_v that_o all_o appeal_v aught_o to_o be_v sue_v in_o proper_a person_n and_o not_o by_o attorney_n as_o appeal_v of_o mayhem_n must_v be_v in_o proper_a person_n 21._o e._n 4._o 7â—_n &_o 73._o a_o woman_n which_o be_v grossment_n enseint_a sue_v this_o appeal_v and_o the_o defendant_n be_v attaint_v the_o woman_n appearance_n be_v record_v for_o the_o whole_a term_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o better_a opinion_n she_o may_v not_o pray_v execution_n by_o her_o council_n but_o aught_o to_o come_v in_o proper_a person_n therefore_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n do_v ride_v to_o islington_n to_o she_o to_o see_v if_o she_o be_v alive_a and_o desire_a execution_n which_o she_o require_v and_o the_o defendant_n have_v judgement_n a_o appeal_v be_v call_v but_o a_o suit_n of_o revenge_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o much_o favour_v 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the_o statute_n of_o 21._o h._n 8._o have_v be_v take_v a_o son_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n by_o a_o second_o venture_n have_v certain_a good_n by_o his_o father_n will_n die_v intestate_a and_o without_o wife_n or_o issue_n his_o mother_n who_o be_v daughter_n to_o the_o lord_n willough_n by_o take_v administration_n which_o be_v afterward_o revoke_v after_o great_a argument_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n as_o well_o by_o common_a lawyer_n as_o civilians_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_a mother_n duchess_n of_o suffolk_n and_o lady_n francis_n wife_n to_o the_o marquis_n dorset_n sister_n of_o the_o half_a â—loud_n to_o henry_n the_o intestate_a which_o sue_v to_o reverse_v the_o administration_n and_o obtain_v it_o herself_o though_o she_o be_v but_o sister_n the_o demi_a sink_v for_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o she_o awâ—e_fw-mi son_n in_o thiâ—â—aâ—ter_n but_o must_v descend_v and_o not_o ascend_v either_o by_o one_o law_n or_o the_o other_o and_o child_n be_v â—â—_o sanguine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o matris_fw-la â—â—â—_o pater_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr saâ—gâ—ine_fw-la puerorum_fw-la contrary_a it_o be_v of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n 5._o edw._n 6._o 47_o in_o brook_n titulo_fw-la administraton_n there_o be_v also_o this_o case_n william_n rawliâ—s_n clericus_fw-la die_v inteâ—â—ate_a administration_n be_v commit_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n browne_n who_o have_v marry_v rawlins_n his_o sister_n william_n shelton_n and_o john_n shelton_n son_n to_o the_o lady_n browne_n by_o her_o first_o husband_n reverse_a the_o administration_n and_o obtain_v â—_o for_o themselves_o but_o see_v in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 3_o rep._n in_o ratcliff_n ca._n fol._n 40._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o book_n of_o 5._o edw._n 6._o have_v be_v often_o time_n resolve_v to_o be_v no_o law_n and_o that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n ought_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n as_o the_o next_o 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virâ—rum_fw-la the_o like_a writ_n be_v for_o child_n whether_o they_o be_v son_n or_o daughterâ—_n or_o both_o and_o this_o writ_n speak_v of_o a_o custom_n in_o the_o county_n that_o child_n which_o be_v not_o heir_n nor_o promote_v in_o the_o father_n life_n time_n shall_v have_v their_o reasonable_a part_n 3._o edw._n 3._o a_o writ_n of_o debt_n be_v bring_v by_o a_o man_n &_o alice_n his_o wife_n against_o the_o executor_n of_o his_o wife_n father_n &_o declaration_n be_v upon_o custom_n of_o the_o shire_n that_o child_n not_o advance_v shall_v have_v their_o reasonable_a part_n of_o their_o father_n good_n the_o executor_n say_v that_o alice_n be_v marry_v by_o her_o father_n in_o his_o life_n time_n judgement_n si_fw-mi action_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v no_o answer_n say_v one_o to_o say_v that_o she_o be_v marry_v by_o her_o father_n except_o you_o say_v also_o by_o or_o with_o her_o father_n good_n and_o to_o her_o conveniable_a advancement_n and_o here_o the_o husband_n at_o 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country_n the_o child_n the_o debt_n and_o legacy_n pay_v shall_v have_v a_o reasonable_a part_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a 39_o edw._n 3._o fol._n 9_o 10._o one_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n for_o certain_a good_n show_v the_o custom_n of_o sussex_n that_o where_o the_o father_n die_v intestate_a his_o heir_n shall_v have_v a_o reasonable_a part_n of_o his_o chattel_n and_o upon_o this_o custom_n he_o demand_v good_n come_v to_o the_o defendant_n hand_n it_o be_v argue_v whether_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a or_o no._n morris_n such_o a_o custom_n have_v be_v allow_v in_o eyre_n 21._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 1._o &_o 2._o in_o fine_a â—asus_fw-la a_o woman_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o detinew_n against_o her_o husband_n executor_n for_o a_o â—â—ity_n of_o his_o good_n as_o for_o her_o reasonable_a part_n by_o custom_n and_o the_o defendant_n be_v compel_v to_o answer_v 7._o edw._n 4._o fol._n 20._o &_o 21._o iâ—_n a_o raâ—ioâ—abili_fw-la parte_fw-la boâ—â—rum_fw-la judgement_n 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ostler_n or_o a_o action_n design_n custodiendo_fw-la so_o teach_v glanuil_a and_o so_o fitzh_n who_o rely_v upon_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la cap._n 18._o which_v prescribe_v how_o the_o king_n debt_n shall_v be_v levy_v of_o his_o good_n that_o be_v dead_a will_v the_o surplusage_n to_o remain_v for_o the_o executor_n ad_fw-la testamentum_fw-la defuncti_fw-la pimplend_v saluis_fw-la uxori_fw-la &_o pveris_fw-la eius_fw-la partibus_fw-la rationabilibuâ—_n which_o be_v of_o a_o reasonable_a part_n may_v be_v restrain_v to_o place_n where_o custom_n yield_v it_o for_o aught_o that_o i_o perceive_v bracton_n in_o this_o passage_n be_v like_o a_o piece_n of_o roman_a ancient_a coin_n that_o time_n have_v rust_v and_o deface_v if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o make_v a_o testament_n he_o ought_v to_o remember_v his_o lord_n of_o who_o he_o hold_v his_o land_n with_o the_o best_a thing_n he_o have_v and_o the_o church_n with_o the_o next_o
impedit_fw-la the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v one_o write_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o another_o to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o inquire_v of_o damage_n likewise_o 14._o h._n 8._o fol._n 25._o in_o a_o plea_n of_o dower_n upon_o confession_n the_o demandant_n recover_v judgement_n and_o after_o judgement_n aver_n that_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v she_o pray_v a_o writ_n to_o inquire_v of_o damage_n &_o habuit_fw-la for_o if_o the_o demandant_n in_o dower_n will_v recover_v damage_n she_o must_v ever_o surmise_v that_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v though_o the_o tenant_n confess_v the_o action_n or_o plead_v but_o only_o to_o the_o writ_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o her_o demise_n she_o may_v maintain_v the_o writ_n for_o sur_fw-fr plea_n &_o brief_a the_o die_v seize_v appear_v not_o without_o surmise_n etc._n etc._n 22._o h._n 6._o fol._n 44._o sect_n x._o deteiner_n of_o evidence_n by_o perkins_n none_o may_v detain_v dower_n for_o detain_v of_o evidence_n but_o only_o the_o heir_n to_o 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release_n make_v to_o the_o father_n her_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n issiâ—â—_n seisi_fw-la que_fw-fr dowry_n etc._n etc._n the_o plea_n of_o evidence_n detain_v as_o littleton_n say_v go_v to_o the_o whole_a action_n quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la negatum_fw-la uâ—de_fw-la brooke_n â—y_a dower_n 4_o but_o he_o be_v force_v to_o show_v what_o evidence_n he_o detein_v viz._n a_o special_a charter_n 4â—_n ed._n 3._o the_o tenant_n plead_v a_o withhold_v of_o evidence_n certain_a concern_v his_o inheritance_n and_o show_v what_o et_fw-fr qâ—e_fw-fr il_fw-fr aâ—_n estre_fw-fr tower_n temps_fw-fr priest_n si_fw-mi etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n make_v title_n to_o two_o deed_n by_o gift_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o and_o for_o the_o other_o evidence_n she_o say_v whereas_o the_o defendant_n claim_v as_o brother_n and_o heir_n to_o her_o husband_n she_o keep_v it_o to_o the_o use_n of_o her_o child_n si_fw-la ouâ—sq_fw-la soit_fw-fr inseint_a cue_n serra_fw-mi â—eure_fw-fr si_fw-mi dien_fw-mi luy_fw-fr do_v nostre_fw-fr and_o issue_n be_v take_v whether_o she_o be_v inseint_n die_v obitus_fw-la mariti_fw-la not_o whether_o she_o be_v inseint_a per_fw-la son_n baron_fw-fr die_v obitâ—s_n and_o that_o book_n of_o 41._o edw._n â—_o be_v cite_v for_o law_n in_o sir_n edw._n coke_n 7._o rep._n fol._n 9_o that_o a_o woman_n may_v detain_v charter_n for_o the_o heir_n in_o ventre_n â—a_o mere_a and_o 22._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 16._o it_o be_v agree_v that_o deteiner_n of_o evidence_n be_v no_o plea_n in_o a_o action_n of_o dower_n unless_o it_o concern_v inheritance_n descend_v et_fw-fr siâ—_n videtur_fw-la ibidem_fw-la say_v brook_n that_o if_o it_o concern_v inheritance_n though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o very_a land_n whereof_o dower_n be_v demand_v the_o plea_n be_v good_a 9_o edw._n 4._o to_o plea_n of_o charter_n detain_v the_o demandant_n answer_v vey_v cycle_n fait_fw-fr &_o prâ—â—_n dower_n the_o court_n read_v and_o perceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o deed_n etc._n etc._n give_v judgement_n for_o dower_n 14._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 4_o the_o tenant_n plead_v detinue_n of_o a_o chest_n with_o two_o fine_n and_o other_o charter_n ê‘_n martin_n justice_n if_o the_o chest_n be_v open_a he_o ought_v to_o declare_v every_o deed_n special_o by_o itself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v likewise_o in_o action_n of_o detinue_n for_o a_o chest_n open_a with_o evidence_n quod_fw-la curia_fw-la concessit_fw-la 2._o hen._n 7._o fol._n 6._o be_v set_v down_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o certainty_n of_o evidence_n detain_v must_v be_v show_v viz._n that_o the_o jury_n may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o make_v their_o verdict_n and_o the_o court_n to_o iugde_v to_o who_o they_o appertain_v for_o if_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o defendant_n purchase_v he_o be_v put_v to_o a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n and_o 6._o eliz._n dyer_n 230._o see_v a_o man_n seize_v of_o four_o acre_n soccage_n land_n and_o of_o one_o deed_n or_o charter_n concern_v those_o land_n by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o write_v devise_v three_o of_o his_o acre_n to_o his_o young_a son_n in_o fee_n the_o four_o acre_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o a_o stranger_n in_o fee_n hâ—_n die_v his_o wife_n get_v the_o deed_n enter_v into_o her_o acre_n and_o the_o son_n into_o the_o three_o acre_n devise_v to_o he_o the_o woman_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n for_o a_o three_o of_o these_o three_o acre_n the_o son_n plead_v detinue_n of_o the_o charter_n which_o if_o she_o will_v deceuer_v he_o be_v and_o always_o have_v be_v ready_a to_o render_v dower_n she_o show_v the_o whole_a cause_n by_o way_n of_o replication_n &_o upon_o that_o the_o other_o side_n demur_v it_o seem_v say_v dyer_n that_o this_o plea_n serve_v for_o none_o save_v only_o the_o baron_n heir_n and_o for_o no_o land_n but_o that_o which_o be_v descend_v and_o not_o for_o the_o heir_n himself_o if_o he_o come_v in_o by_o voucher_n or_o â—s_a tenant_n by_o receipt_n in_o default_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n where_o he_o be_v no_o more_o but_o tenant_n per_fw-la admittance_n for_o such_o a_o one_o can_v say_v that_o he_o have_v be_v toutes_fw-fr temps_fw-fr priest_n a_o tender_a dower_n si_fw-la etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v guardian_n in_o chivalry_n have_v this_o plea_n for_o he_o can_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n of_o the_o heir_n evidence_n and_o this_o plea_n be_v a_o bar_n for_o no_o land_n but_o those_o which_o the_o charter_n detain_v do_v concern_v 22._o h._n 6._o where_o newton_n say_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o bar_n be_v because_o the_o evidence_n be_v see_v and_o look_v into_o may_v yield_v matter_n to_o bar_v the_o demandant_n of_o her_o dower_n for_o such_o land_n therefore_o as_o the_o charter_n do_v not_o touch_v dower_n shall_v be_v grant_v of_o they_o this_o plea_n notwithstanding_o also_o certainty_n must_v ever_o be_v allege_v in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o evidence_n be_v not_o in_o some_o bag_n boâ—_n or_o chest_n seal_v or_o lock_v up_o and_o note_v the_o defendant_n supra_fw-la be_v not_o name_v heir_n by_o the_o demandant_n neither_o have_v he_o enable_v himself_o to_o this_o plea_n as_o heir_n therefore_o the_o court_n may_v take_v it_o indifferent_o as_o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la if_o the_o incumbent_n be_v name_v clericus_fw-la the_o court_n take_v he_o for_o a_o disturber_n if_o he_o enable_v not_o himself_o as_o incumbent_n or_o person_n impersonée_fw-fr another_o fault_n be_v find_v in_o this_o tenant_n conclusion_n of_o his_o plea_n because_o he_o say_v uncoâ—e_z priest_n a_o tender_a dower_n but_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o rely_v not_o again_o on_o the_o condition_n if_o the_o demandant_n will_v deliver_v the_o charter_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a book_n of_o entry_n and_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v give_v pro_fw-la dote_v see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 9_o rep._n in_o anna_n beddingfeld_v case_n 1._o
per_fw-la maâ—â—â—iam_fw-la prove_v also_o that_o answer_n be_v allow_v to_o that_o which_o be_v find_v by_o the_o enquest_n and_o note_v that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a answer_n for_o the_o abettor_n to_o show_v matter_n wherefore_o the_o defendant_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v damage_n or_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v acquit_v not_o lawful_o buâ—_n erroneous_o but_o the_o abettor_n shall_v not_o take_v exception_n against_o the_o inquisition_n for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o find_v at_o what_o day_n year_n or_o place_n they_o abet_v for_o the_o abeâ—nent_a simple_o find_v satisfi_v the_o statute_n which_o will_v uâ—_n inquiratur_fw-la per_fw-la quorum_fw-la abeâ—â—um_fw-la and_o when_o that_o it_o be_v once_o find_v the_o defendant_n may_v supply_v that_o which_o want_v add_v to_o the_o inquisition_n the_o year_n day_n and_o plaâ—â—_n â—iâ—ulo_fw-la corone_n in_o fitzherbert_n 45._o 22._o e._n 4._o by_o the_o word_n per_fw-la brâ—ue_fw-fr de_fw-fr iudicto_fw-la ad_fw-la sectam_fw-la appellati_fw-la distringantur_fw-la all_o veniâ—ndum_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciariis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o process_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v distress_n infinite_a but_o titulo_fw-la corone_n 102._o the_o court_n award_v first_o a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la &_o then_o disâ—resse_v which_o course_n have_v little_a authority_n for_o it_o for_o all_o the_o other_o book_n give_v a_o dâ—string_n as_o for_o the_o first_o process_n which_o be_v always_o sue_v out_o by_o he_o which_o be_v acquit_v and_o for_o his_o better_a speed_n he_o may_v pursue_v this_o if_o he_o will_v though_o the_o appellant_n be_v not_o in_o court._n as_o if_o the_o appellant_n be_v at_o non_fw-fr suit_n and_o the_o defendant_n arraign_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n be_v acquit_v his_o damage_n tax_v and_o his_o abettor_n find_v now_o he_o may_v have_v process_n against_o the_o abettor_n maintenant_fw-fr though_o the_o judgement_n of_o damage_n be_v suspend_v till_o scire_fw-la faciasâ—e_v â—e_z sue_v and_o return_v against_o the_o appellant_n and_o note_v if_o the_o defendant_n which_o be_v acquit_v in_o a_o appeal_v be_v non_fw-fr suit_n in_o his_o process_n against_o the_o abettor_n this_o be_v not_o peremptory_a but_o he_o may_v commence_v process_n again_o of_o new_a if_o he_o will_v corone_n 386._o and_o 3._o e._n 2._o titulo_fw-la action_n sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr statute_n 28._o a_o original_a writ_n bring_v for_o abetment_n and_o declaration_n against_o the_o abettor_n for_o great_a damage_n than_o be_v assess_v in_o the_o appeal_v be_v award_v good_a for_o of_o damage_n tax_v in_o appeal_v there_o lie_v no_o attaint_n because_o the_o enquest_n as_o to_o the_o damage_n be_v but_o of_o office_n and_o the_o defendant_n can_v compel_v the_o justice_n to_o increase_v damage_n therefore_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o aid_v himself_o by_o action_n so_o say_v stamford_n sect_n xviii_o of_o the_o old_a law_n i_o have_v wade_v further_o into_o this_o vindicative_a action_n than_o i_o think_v 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