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they_o 130._o contribution_n of_o parcener_n 47._o courtesy_n of_o england_n what_o 79._o there_o must_v be_v marriage_n 80._o and_o seisin_n ibid._n and_o issue_n 81._o 87._o shall_v not_o be_v of_o a_o reversion_n ibid._n nor_o of_o a_o right_n 82._o nor_o after_o the_o husband_n discontinuance_n 83._o nor_o of_o a_o estate_n suspend_v ibid._n nor_o of_o a_o bare_a use_n 84._o a_o second_o husband_n shall_v be_v tenant_n 85._o when_o the_o title_n thereof_o begin_v 88_o how_o the_o husband_n shall_v lose_v it_o 9_o it_o shall_v be_v though_o the_o child_n die_v 89._o clergy_n in_o appeal_n 364._o damage_n in_o a_o appeal_n 365._o declaration_n in_o a_o appeal_n 348._o degree_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v account_v 76._o descent_n how_o alter_v 12._o discontinuance_n 155._o divorce_n what_o 64._o 122._o cause_n thererof_o as_o impotency_n 65._o affinity_n 66._o long_a absence_n 66._o dower_n 90._o what_o it_o be_v 91._o when_o to_o be_v recover_v 93._o what_o seisin_n be_v requisite_a 93._o the_o husband_n must_v have_v both_o franktenement_n and_o inheritance_n 95._o of_o what_o thing_n it_o be_v grant_v 98._o of_o what_o not_o 99_o of_o what_o inheritance_n the_o husband_n must_v be_v â—eised_v 101._o when_o give_v of_o a_o estate_n determine_v and_o when_o not_o 103._o how_o much_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o how_o hold_v 106._o 107._o it_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o husband_n best_a possession_n 108._o when_o the_o wife_n may_v elect_v 109._o when_o of_o land_n and_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o that_o land_n 109._o at_o the_o church-door_n 111._o lose_a by_o elopement_n 144._o how_o the_o husband_n may_v hinder_v it_o 148._o lose_v by_o his_o attainder_n 152._o who_o may_v assign_v it_o 243._o 244_o etc._n etc._n what_o thing_n shall_v be_v assign_v 281._o election_n of_o land_n dowable_a by_o the_o wife_n 109._o of_o dower_n or_o loynture_n make_v during_o the_o coverture_n 184._o elopement_n a_o woman_n thereby_o lose_v dower_n 144._o executor_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n 129._o executorship_n 233._o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n land_n tenement_n &_o hereditament_n 188._o of_o the_o stat._n of_o westminster_n 1._o cap._n 4._o 17._o of_o the_o stat._n of_o 32._o h._n 8._o cap._n 28._o 166._o 170._o 173._o of_o the_o stat._n 27._o of_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o 183._o evidence_n detain_v 261._o felony_n 206._o fine_n 176._o fourcher_n what_o 218._o forfeiture_n of_o estate_n 313._o frank-marriage_n what_o 73._o whether_o it_o may_v be_v to_o a_o man_n 74._o it_o may_v be_v give_v at_o before_o or_o after_o marriage_n 74._o that_o word_n make_v inheritance_n 75._o heir_n what_o and_o how_o 8._o 9_o hermaphrodite_n what_o 5._o hodgepodge_n what_o 40._o 41._o when_o use_v 42._o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v one_o person_n 116._o 119._o where_n one_o and_o where_o several_a person_n 4._o they_o can_v enfeoffe_v one_o another_o 120._o how_o land_n
refuse_v the_o homage_n of_o his_o tenant_n if_o it_o be_v not_o ancestrell_n meâ—_n pour_fw-fr ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr le_fw-fr office_n fuit_fw-la haut_fw-fr &_o dangerous_a &_o auxi_fw-la verâ—â—_n chargeable_a all_o roy_fw-fr in_o fee_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr voile_n declaimer_n de_fw-fr aver_v le_fw-fr service_n execute_v dier_n 11._o eliz._n foe_o 285._o the_o woman_n lawyer_n the_o second_o book_n now_o that_o i_o have_v bring_v up_o a_o woman_n and_o make_v she_o a_o inheritrix_n take_v she_o out_o of_o ward_n help_v she_o to_o make_v partition_n etc._n etc._n i_o think_v she_o shall_v long_o to_o be_v marry_v foemina_fw-la appetit_fw-la virum_fw-la sicut_fw-la materia_fw-la formam_fw-la and_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v when_o i_o begin_v to_o produce_v any_o vestal_a virgin_n nimâ—e_n or_o new_a saint_n bridgeâ—_n follow_v therefore_o my_o first_o intention_n i_o will_v begin_v to_o instruct_v woman_n grow_v first_o such_o as_o be_v or_o short_o shall_v be_v wife_n and_o then_o widow_n sect_n i._o of_o marriage_n according_a to_o the_o civil_a and_o common_a law_n marriage_n be_v define_v to_o be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n contain_v a_o inseparable_a connexion_n and_o union_n of_o life_n but_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v beget_v and_o finish_v at_o once_o so_o this_o contract_n of_o couple_a man_n and_o woman_n together_o have_v a_o inception_n first_o and_o then_o a_o orderly_a proceed_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o marriage_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o contract_n and_o that_o which_o law_n take_v hold_v on_o be_v when_o wedlock_n by_o word_n in_o the_o future_a tense_n be_v promise_v and_o vow_v and_o this_o be_v but_o sponsio_fw-la or_o sponsalia_fw-la the_o full_a contract_n of_o matrimony_n be_v when_o it_o be_v make_v by_o word_n de_fw-fr praesenti_fw-la in_o a_o lawful_a consent_n and_o thus_o two_o be_v make_v man_n and_o wife_n exist_v without_o lie_v together_o yet_o matrimony_n be_v not_o account_v consummate_v until_o there_o go_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o mind_n and_o will_v conjunction_n of_o body_n sect_n ii_o of_o sponsion_n or_o first_o promise_v the_o first_o promise_v and_o inception_n of_o marriage_n â—s_v in_o two_o part_n either_o it_o be_v plain_a simple_a and_o naked_a or_o confirm_v and_o bear_v by_o give_v of_o something_o the_o first_o be_v when_o a_o man_n and_o woman_n bind_v themselves_o simple_o by_o their_o word_n only_o to_o contract_n matrimony_n hereafter_o the_o second_o when_o there_o be_v a_o oath_n make_v or_o somewhat_o take_v as_o a_o earnest_n or_o pledge_n betwixt_o they_o on_o both_o part_n or_o on_o one_o part_n to_o be_v marry_v hereafter_o there_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o the_o age_n definitive_o set_v down_o for_o make_v of_o marriage_n irrevocable_a but_o all_o that_o be_v seven_o year_n old_a betwixt_o who_o matrimony_n may_v consist_v may_v make_v sponsion_n and_o promise_n but_o if_o any_o that_o be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o begin_v this_o vow_n and_o betrthe_v it_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o mist_n and_o vanish_v to_o nothing_o sect_n iii_o of_o public_a sponsion_n this_o sponsion_n in_o which_o as_o it_o stand_v be_v no_o full_a contract_n of_o matrimony_n nor_o any_o more_o save_v only_o a_o obligation_n or_o be_v bind_v in_o a_o sort_n to_o marry_v hereafter_o may_v be_v public_a or_o secret_a public_a either_o by_o the_o party_n themselves_o present_v together_o or_o by_o message_n or_o letter_n when_o they_o be_v distant_a one_o from_o another_o neither_o be_v there_o herein_o any_o curious_a form_n of_o paction_n or_o stipulation_n require_v but_o only_o by_o word_n howsoever_o express_v a_o plain_a consent_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o party_n and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n with_o which_o the_o ancient_a canon_n concord_v of_o their_o parent_n if_o the_o contractor_n be_v sub_fw-la potestate_fw-la parentum_fw-la the_o like_a reason_n seem_v to_o be_v for_o consent_n of_o tutor_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v now_o receive_v a_o general_a opinion_n that_o the_o goodwill_n of_o parent_n be_v require_v in_o regard_n of_o honesty_n not_o of_o necessity_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n which_o exact_v necessary_o none_o other_o consent_n but_o only_o of_o the_o party_n themselves_o who_o conjunction_n be_v in_o hand_n without_o which_o the_o conclusion_n of_o parent_n be_v of_o none_o effect_v note_v further_o that_o sponsalia_fw-la may_v be_v make_v pure_a or_o conditional_a and_o whatsoever_o be_v else_o adject_v as_o earnest_n pledge_n or_o such_o like_a be_v but_o accidental_a sect_n four_o of_o secret_a sponsion_n those_o spousal_n which_o be_v make_v when_o a_o man_n be_v without_o witness_n solus_fw-la cum_fw-la sola_fw-la be_v call_v secret_a promise_v or_o desponsation_n which_o though_o it_o be_v tolerate_v when_o by_o liquid_a &_o plain_a probation_n it_o may_v appear_v to_o the_o judge_n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o lawful_a impediment_n to_o hinder_v the_o contract_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o little_o esteem_v of_o unless_o it_o be_v very_o manifest_a that_o another_o promise_v public_a make_v after_o it_o shall_v be_v prefer_v and_o prevail_v against_o it_o the_o cause_n why_o it_o be_v mistike_v be_v the_o difficulty_n of_o proof_n for_o avoid_v of_o it_o when_o for_o offence_n her_o just_a cause_n of_o refusal_n the_o one_o or_o other_o party_n may_v seek_v to_o go_v loose_a and_o perhaps_o can_v but_o must_v stand_v halter_v from_o any_o other_o marriage_n and_o the_o judge_n in_o suspense_n what_o to_o determine_v sect_n v._o the_o validity_n of_o the_o desponsation_n though_o this_o sponsalia_fw-la be_v always_o make_v with_o intent_n that_o matrimony_n shall_v ensue_v yet_o the_o contracter_n can_v thereunto_o be_v compel_v unless_o there_o be_v another_o thing_n join_v to_o the_o contract_n of_o spousal_n neither_o be_v they_o compellable_n to_o marry_v though_o a_o oath_n accompany_v the_o promise_n unless_o it_o be_v make_v pure_a and_o without_o condition_n for_o in_o conditional_a sponsion_n of_o marriage_n the_o bond_n of_o performance_n be_v suspend_v in_o the_o condition_n till_o that_o be_v perform_v unless_o there_o follow_v a_o relinquishment_n of_o the_o condition_n by_o copulation_n of_o body_n or_o a_o new_a consent_n by_o wordâ—_n of_o the_o present_a sect_n vi_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o here_o in_o the_o quality_n of_o condition_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o the_o promise_n be_v repugnant_a against_o the_o right_n of_o matrimony_n the_o disposition_n of_o the_o whole_a spousal_n be_v void_a as_o if_o a_o man_n promise_v a_o woman_n to_o marry_v she_o if_o she_o poison_v the_o child_n which_o she_o conceive_v the_o promise_n be_v of_o none_o effect_n as_o towards_o marriage_n but_o a_o condition_n though_o it_o be_v otherwise_o unhonest_a or_o impossible_a corrupt_v not_o promise_n of_o marriage_n if_o it_o be_v not_o adversant_a and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o wedlock_n sect_n vii_o how_o long_o the_o performance_n of_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v except_v now_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v what_o time_n must_v be_v tarry_v and_o expect_v by_o the_o law_n civil_a and_o common_a for_o perimplish_v of_o promise_n make_v of_o future_a wedlock_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o if_o the_o limit_n of_o time_n prefix_v when_o the_o sponsion_n be_v first_o make_v be_v once_o pass_v and_o expire_v if_o the_o vow_n be_v make_v without_o limitation_n of_o time_n then_o where_o there_o appear_v not_o any_o weighty_a cause_n of_o stay_n if_o both_o the_o party_n be_v reside_v in_o one_o province_n the_o woman_n quae_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la â—ua_fw-la voâ—a_fw-la diutius_fw-la delude_v may_v after_o two_o year_n marry_v to_o who_o she_o list_v but_o if_o her_o spouse_n be_v commorant_n in_o another_o province_n than_o she_o must_v tarry_v three_o year_n though_o indeed_o these_o time_n of_o expectance_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o lengthen_v by_o a_o judge_n as_o he_o shall_v find_v cause_n just_a and_o reasonable_a sect_n viii_o in_o what_o case_n the_o betroth_a may_v refuse_v one_o another_o if_o after_o the_o sponsion_n or_o first_o betrthe_v and_o before_o matrimony_n contract_v some_o evil_a disease_n as_o leprosy_n or_o some_o violent_a cause_n or_o casualty_n make_v one_o of_o the_o party_n unfit_a for_o generation_n the_o other_o may_v repudiate_v and_o abandon_v he_o or_o she_o which_o shall_v be_v so_o disease_v or_o unable_v spousal_n be_v also_o dissolve_v for_o fornication_n special_o if_o it_o be_v commit_v by_o either_o of_o the_o party_n with_o their_o kindred_n likewise_o spousal_n which_o be_v make_v a_o pupillis_fw-la may_v be_v dissolve_v by_o a_o bare_a renuntiation_n but_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o be_v rightly_a avoid_v then_o by_o a_o dissension_n of_o both_o the_o contractor_n from_o their_o first_o consent_n for_o by_o such_o dissent_n also_o society_n be_v or_o may_v be_v break_v in_o sunder_o there_o be_v
upon_o the_o first_o maineprise_n or_o a_o new_a scire_fw-la facias_fw-la by_o new_a maineprise_n neither_o of_o they_o may_v be_v allow_v without_o his_o wife_n yet_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o if_o two_o man_n be_v outlaw_v one_o may_v sue_v pardon_n and_o scire_fw-la facies_fw-la without_o the_o other_o for_o in_o that_o case_n the_o one_o may_v plead_v alone_o upon_o the_o first_o original_n without_o his_o fellow_n against_o who_o the_o process_n be_v determine_v but_o the_o baron_n can_v plead_v here_o without_o his_o wife_n see_v the_o book_n 11._o h._n 4._o foe_n 89._o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v outlaw_o the_o wife_n appear_v and_o bring_v a_o charter_n of_o pardon_n she_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o large_a but_o the_o pardon_n may_v not_o be_v allow_v because_o the_o baron_n appear_v not_o and_o the_o wife_n can_v not_o plead_v without_o he_o 14._o â—_o 6._o foe_n 14._o june_n say_v that_o one_o kind_n of_o divorce_n betwixt_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v when_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v against_o they_o and_o the_o baron_n only_o appear_v process_n go_v out_o against_o the_o wife_n till_o she_o be_v waive_n etc._n etc._n she_o can_v never_o purchase_v her_o pardon_n unless_o her_o husband_n appear_v so_o that_o if_o he_o will_v he_o be_v divorce_v the_o like_a subtlety_n have_v m._n littleton_n 13._o ed._n 4._o foe_n 4._o where_o he_o affirm_v that_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v outlaw_v by_o erroneous_a process_n if_o the_o husband_n will_v not_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n he_o may_v so_o be_v rid_v of_o a_o shrew_n for_o that_o counteruaile_n a_o divorce_n 11._o h._n 4._o show_v that_o a_o woman_n may_v be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o large_a though_o her_o pardon_n be_v not_o allow_v till_o her_o husband_n appear_v with_o she_o etc._n etc._n and_o see_v dyer_n 10._o eliz._n 271._o in_o debt_n against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr process_n be_v continue_v till_o the_o baron_n be_v outlaw_v and_o the_o wife_n waive_n afterward_o the_o wife_n come_v in_o ward_n by_o process_n bring_v the_o queen_n pardon_n for_o her_o waivery_n though_o the_o pardon_n can_v not_o be_v allow_v because_o the_o wife_n without_o the_o husband_n can_v not_o sue_v scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o platntiffe_n to_o make_v he_o declare_v upon_o the_o first_o original_n for_o the_o pardon_n have_v a_o condition_n in_o law_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsa_fw-la staret_fw-la recta_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la which_o she_o can_v not_o do_v alone_o yet_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n she_o be_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o imprisonment_n i_o think_v the_o shrew_n go_v home_o but_o that_o a_o woman_n outlaw_v by_o herself_o alone_o for_o a_o offence_n touch_v she_o in_o a_o action_n bring_v against_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o and_o the_o husband_n appear_v before_o outlagary_n be_v discharge_v of_o her_o imprisonment_n upon_o sight_n of_o her_o pardon_n i_o find_v not_o here_o nor_o no_o where_o else_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v m._n junes_n way_n will_v serve_v sometime_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o a_o shrew_n and_o that_o by_o a_o like_a manner_n a_o woman_n may_v be_v void_v of_o a_o slovin_n or_o uncumbr_v of_o a_o churl_n a_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o the_o baron_n outlaw_v the_o wife_n appear_v at_o the_o exigent_n go_v sanâ—iour_n if_o a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la lay_v hold_n of_o the_o husband_n i_o perceive_v not_o well_o how_o he_o can_v get_v loose_a without_o his_o dame_n favour_n sect_n l._n of_o divorce_n but_o it_o be_v time_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o marriage_n since_o we_o be_v come_v to_o matter_n of_o divorcement_n of_o which_o i_o reckon_v this_o of_o outlary_n for_o none_o 47._o ed._n 3._o in_o the_o very_a end_n of_o the_o year_n set_v down_o slay_v way_n causa_fw-la professionis_fw-la causa_fw-la pcontractus_fw-la causa_fw-la consanguinitatis_fw-la causa_fw-la affinitatis_fw-la and_o causa_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la with_o a_o observation_n that_o when_o divorce_n be_v causa_fw-la professional_a the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v and_o the_o heir_n inherit_v contra_fw-la in_o all_o the_o residue_n â—mmaturiâ—iâ—_n also_o or_o minority_n of_o age_n at_o the_o time_n of_o espousal_n may_v be_v one_o cause_n of_o divorce_n as_o â—9_n ed._n 3._o foe_n 32._o john_n &_o alice_n his_o wife_n bring_v a_o assize_n the_o tenant_n say_v that_o alice_n have_v sue_v divorce_n in_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o berwick_n because_o she_o be_v under_o age_n of_o consent_n tempore_fw-la sponsalium_fw-la never_o consent_v afterward_o and_o divorce_n be_v have_v judgement_n deal_v brief_a and_o break_v titulo_fw-la guard_n 124._o remember_v that_o 5._o ph._n &_o mar._n the_o doctor_n of_o law_n declare_v for_o divorce_n upon_o this_o case_n that_o if_o a_o heir_n or_o other_o body_n be_v marry_v infra_fw-la annos_fw-la nubiles_fw-la and_o do_v disassent_v at_o the_o age_n of_o discretion_n or_o after_o before_o assent_n to_o marriage_n it_o be_v sufficient_a and_o the_o party_n may_v be_v wed_v to_o some_o other_o body_n without_o either_o divorce_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o disagréement_n before_o the_o ordinary_a who_o though_o he_o may_v punish_v ê‘_n arbitrium_fw-la judicis_fw-la here_o yet_o the_o second_o espousal_n be_v good_a by_o law_n of_o both_o realm_n and_o church_n but_o when_o divorce_n be_v have_v for_o kindred_n precontract_n frigidity_n or_o such_o like_a case_n the_o law_n be_v clean_o contrary_a for_o trial_n of_o divorce_n when_o it_o be_v plead_v in_o a_o temporal_a court_n must_v be_v by_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o not_o ê‘_n pais_fw-fr 5._o hen._n 4._o fol._n 2_o and_o sentence_n of_o divorce_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n in_o his_o spiritual_a court_n of_o which_o there_o be_v authority_n 2._o eliz._n 179._o in_o dyer_n this_o year_n he_o say_v sentence_n of_o divorce_n be_v give_v causa_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la in_o the_o archbishop_n court_n of_o audience_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v actrix_fw-la &_o querulans_fw-la de_fw-la impotentia_fw-la proâ—râ—andiâ—â—_n viâ—o_o who_o be_v adjudge_v impotent_a by_o the_o physician_n the_o same_o year_n or_o next_o year_n another_o case_n and_o judgement_n happen_v like_o and_o the_o woman_n which_o complain_v marry_v to_o a_o second_o husband_n of_o better_a stuff_n by_o who_o she_o have_v child_n and_o give_v he_o all_o her_o land_n by_o fine_a etc._n etc._n she_o first_o husband_n also_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o woman_n and_o have_v child_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n ut_fw-la asserebatur_fw-la in_o which_o case_n the_o doctor_n hold_v that_o the_o party_n divorce_v be_v compellable_n to_o live_v again_o together_o ut_fw-la vir_fw-la &_o uxor_fw-la quia_fw-la sancta_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la decepta_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la priori_fw-la therefore_o much_o ado_n be_v make_v to_o stay_v the_o engross_n of_o the_o fine_a yet_o the_o justice_n make_v it_o be_v ingross_v contra_fw-la mandaâ—_n dom_fw-la custodis_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 5._o report_n foe_fw-mi 98._o in_o bury_v case_n that_o the_o doctor_n be_v deceive_v for_o the_o party_n divorce_v causa_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la can_v live_v together_o again_o and_o the_o issue_n by_o the_o second_o wife_n be_v legitimate_a for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v habilis_fw-la &_o inhabilis_fw-la diversis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la again_o 13._o and_o 14._o of_o eliz._n dyer_n fol._n 305._o teach_v that_o right_a and_o lawfulness_n of_o marriage_n be_v ever_o to_o be_v judge_v not_o by_o the_o temporal_a but_o by_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o issue_n of_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la accouple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n if_o the_o bishop_n certify_v not_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o wedlock_n but_o the_o circumstance_n he_o shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o a_o melius_fw-la certiorando_fw-la award_v see_v therefore_o right_o of_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v discuss_v by_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n they_o which_o be_v marry_v aught_o in_o no_o case_n to_o sever_v themselves_o and_o remarry_v without_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n if_o they_o do_v the_o second_o marriage_n be_v no_o marriage_n the_o child_n have_v in_o it_o be_v illegitimate_a and_o the_o woman_n not_o dowable_a except_o in_o the_o case_n first_o specify_v and_o general_o where_o espousal_n be_v not_o mere_o void_a but_o defiesable_a if_o they_o be_v not_o avoid_v by_o divorcement_n the_o issue_n which_o be_v have_v without_o defeit_v that_o shall_v inherit_v as_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o cousin_n or_o his_o sister_n say_v the_o book_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o die_v before_o divorce_n have_v now_o nothing_o can_v bastardize_v the_o issue_n for_o though_o the_o commissary_n be_v wont_v in_o his_o visitation_n to_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o divorce_n in_o such_o case_n after_o death_n of_o one_o of_o the_o party_n it_o be_v never_o any_o more_o than_o a_o inquisition_n of_o office_n ad_fw-la inquirendum_fw
de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la for_o the_o heir_n can_v not_o be_v bastardize_a when_o the_o parent_n both_o or_o one_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o not_o citable_a to_o appear_v etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v hold_v strong_o by_o thorpe_n 39_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o the_o parliament_n 24._o h._n 8._o see_v brooke_n titulo_fw-la bastardy_n 23._o 37._o 44._o 47._o and_o a_o divorce_n can_v be_v have_v but_o of_o a_o marriage_n consist_v and_o not_o yet_o by_o death_n dissolve_v for_o there_o can_v well_o be_v a_o reverse_v of_o any_o divorce_n when_o the_o party_n divorce_v be_v dead_a as_o brook_n understand_v conning_n by_o 12._o h._n 7._o 22._o for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o coâ—bers_n case_n where_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr have_v issue_n and_o afterward_o be_v divorce_v the_o baron_n take_v another_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o die_v that_o when_o the_o first_o issue_n sue_v in_o spiritual_a court_n to_o reverse_v the_o divorce_n and_o bastardize_v the_o second_o issue_n after_o his_o father_n death_n a_o prohibition_n lay_v but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o title_n and_o descent_n be_v comprise_v in_o the_o libel_n or_o else_o the_o prohibition_n can_v not_o have_v be_v grant_v thus_o say_v brooke_n titulo_fw-la deraignment_n but_o titulo_fw-la bastardy_n 47._o he_o set_v down_o the_o same_o case_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bastardize_a after_o the_o espousal_n wherein_o he_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v or_o by_o death_n determine_v see_v sir_n edw_n coke_n 7._o report_n kennes_n case_n that_o some_o divorce_n dissolve_v the_o matrimony_n scilicet_fw-la à _fw-la vinculo_fw-la matrimonei_fw-la and_o bastardize_v the_o issue_n and_o â—arâ—â—_n the_o woman_n of_o her_o dower_n and_o some_o à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n which_o dissolve_v not_o the_o marriage_n nor_o bar_v the_o wife_n of_o her_o dower_n nor_o bastardize_v the_o issue_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o action_n be_v bring_v and_o divorce_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o divorce_n ought_v to_o be_v show_v and_o there_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o divorce_n may_v be_v repeal_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n but_o a_o suit_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n to_o divorce_v they_o and_o to_o bastardize_v their_o issue_n may_v not_o be_v for_o that_o the_o trial_n of_o bastardy_n or_o not_o belong_v to_o the_o temporal_a court_n original_o if_o sentence_n do_v not_o hinder_v and_o see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n institut_fw-la ca._n dower_n f._n 33._o &_o ca._n estate_n upon_o condition_n fol._n 181._o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n divorce_n à _fw-la divertendo_fw-la or_o dinoâ—â—â—ndo_fw-la quia_fw-la vir_fw-la divertitur_fw-la ab_fw-la uxore_fw-la and_o see_v there_o the_o several_a cause_n of_o divorce_n and_o how_o for_o any_o of_o they_o respective_o do_v extend_v in_o power_n and_o effect_n and_o in_o littleton_n tune_n many_o divorce_n be_v of_o force_n which_o the_o statute_n of_o 32._o h._n 8_o cap._n 8._o take_v away_o and_o there_o see_v that_o a_o man_n may_v marry_v the_o sister_n of_o his_o first_o wife_n since_o that_o statute_n by_o na._n br_n â—â—l_n 44._o in_o the_o writ_n of_o prohibition_n and_o na._n br_n 1â—9_n and_o dyer_n 28._o h._n â—_o 1â—_n agree_v if_o the_o woman_n shall_v have_v the_o good_n not_o spend_v and_o that_o detinue_n lie_v for_o they_o if_o good_n be_v give_v in_o marriage_n with_o a_o woman_n she_o shall_v recover_v they_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n after_o divorce_n and_o there_o lie_v no_o prohibition_n â—6_n hen._n 8._o fol._n 7._o be_v that_o if_o the_o husband_n before_o divorce_n have_v have_v give_v or_o sell_v without_o collusion_n such_o good_n as_o be_v the_o wife_n before_o marriage_n she_o be_v without_o remedy_n for_o they_o be_v divorce_v but_o if_o he_o alien_v they_o by_o collusion_n and_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n for_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o the_o property_n may_v be_v decern_v of_o and_o for_o the_o residue_n money_n and_o such_o like_a she_o shall_v sue_v in_o spiritual_a court_n if_o a_o man_n which_o be_v bind_v to_o a_o woman_n by_o obligation_n marry_v she_o and_o they_o be_v divorce_v she_o have_v her_o action_n again_o which_o be_v suspend_v ibid._n by_o fitzh_n and_o norwich_n but_o see_v the_o book_n of_o 11._o hen._n 7._o 4._o p_o cur._n contrary_v where_o the_o divorce_n be_v causa_fw-la precontract_n '_o and_o it_o be_v so_o cite_v dyer_n 4._o mar._n fol._n 140._o if_o the_o woman_n divorce_v be_v a_o inheritrix_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o husband_n before_o divorcement_n have_v do_v waste_n fell_v her_o wood_n receive_v her_o rent_n grant_v her_o ward_n present_v to_o her_o church_n give_v away_o her_o good_n none_o of_o these_o thing_n pass_v in_o possession_n execute_v can_v be_v reverse_a or_o recall_v but_o if_o the_o inheritance_n itself_o be_v discontinue_v or_o charge_v or_o a_o release_n make_v of_o it_o or_o her_o villain_n manuâ—â—itted_v she_o shall_v have_v remedy_n for_o these_o thing_n by_o common_a law_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr jointpurchaser_n de_fw-fr disseised_a and_o the_o baron_n release_n etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v a_o moiety_n if_o they_o be_v divorce_v although_o before_o there_o be_v no_o moiety_n betwixt_o they_o for_o the_o divorce_n convert_v that_o into_o moiety_n which_o see_v brook_v title_n deraignement_n and_o divorce_n 32._o h._n 8._o in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 5._o rep._n in_o olands_n case_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr during_o the_o coverture_n and_o the_o baron_n sow_v the_o land_n and_o after_o there_o be_v a_o divorce_n causa_fw-la precontract_n the_o baron_n shall_v haâ—e_v the_o corn_n and_o not_o the_o lessor_n for_o although_o the_o baron_n prefecute_v the_o suit_n yet_o the_o sentence_n which_o dissolve_v the_o marriage_n be_v the_o iudgment-in_a law_n and_o judicium_fw-la redditur_fw-la in_o â—â—ultum_fw-la and_o as_o by_o divorce_n that_o which_o be_v entire_a may_v be_v convert_v or_o divide_v into_o moety_n so_o by_o it_o inheritance_n may_v be_v make_v francktenement_n and_o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr donées_fw-fr in_o tail_n have_v issue_n and_o be_v divorce_v now_o they_o have_v but_o francktenement_n and_o the_o issue_n shall_v not_o inherit_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a here_o as_o where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o man_n or_o â—o_o a_o man_n and_o his_o mother_n or_o to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o daughter_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n where_o several_a heir_n shall_v several_o inherit_v for_o it_o be_v never_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o marry_v 7._o hen._n 4._o 16._o brooâ—_n 9_o in_o titulo_fw-la taile_n see_v also_o 13._o edw._n 3._o titulo_fw-la deraignment_n if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr in_o tail_n which_o be_v divorce_v causa_fw-la precontract_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v hold_v joint_o for_o term_v of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o land_n go_v to_o the_o suruivor_fw-la but_o by_o the_o reporter_n if_o the_o gift_n be_v in_o franckmarriage_n the_o party_n which_o do_v not_o cause_v the_o divorce_n shall_v have_v all_o and_o agree_v to_o that_o difference_n be_v perk._n chap._n feoffement_n sect._n 238._o and_o also_o agree_v be_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 9_o rep._n in_o beamonts_n case_n 12._o assisar_n p._n 22._o doree_n in_o franckmarriage_n be_v divorce_v at_o the_o woman_n suit_n the_o baron_n continue_v possession_n till_o he_o die_v and_o afterward_o the_o womandied_a the_o possession_n be_v adjudge_v to_o have_v remain_v always_o to_o the_o woman_n because_o she_o never_o make_v any_o debate_n for_o it_o so_o that_o the_o man_n never_o have_v it_o by_o disseisin_n and_o agree_v to_o that_o be_v plowden_n wymbysses_n case_n fol._n 58._o &_o diet_n 3_o m._n fol._n 126._o 19_o assisar_n plac_fw-la 2._o the_o doâ—â—e_n in_o franckmarriage_n wed_v infra_fw-la annus_fw-la nubiâ—es_fw-la sue_v divorce_n by_o the_o baron_n motive_n and_o the_o wife_n agreement_n at_o their_o full_a age_n and_o the_o woman_n recover_v all_o the_o land_n against_o her_o quondam_a husband_n by_o assize_n and_o titulo_fw-la assize_n in_o fitzh_n pla_fw-la 413._o 44â—_n be_v this_o case_n a_o man_n of_o certain_a tenement_n enfeoff_v his_o feoffor_a &_o his_o wife_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o baron_n they_o be_v divorce_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o her_o husband_n which_o keep_v the_o woman_n out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o she_o bring_v a_o assize_n whereby_o she_o recover_v a_o moiety_n of_o the_o tenemen_n by_o judgement_n present_o and_o propter_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la it_o be_v adiâ—rned_v for_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o commonplea_n where_o she_o have_v â—udgement_n of_o that_o also_o because_o divorce_n be_v at_o the_o husband_n sâ—â—t_n as_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v a_o assize_n against_o her_o
by_o default_n that_o now_o the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la but_o judgement_n to_o recover_v in_o value_n against_o the_o vouchée_o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr tenant_n for_o life_n in_o the_o wife_n right_a lose_v by_o default_n and_o the_o baron_n die_v a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la lie_v not_o but_o a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la as_o upon_o a_o demise_n make_v by_o the_o baron_n in_o a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la the_o demandant_n must_v count_v that_o he_o be_v seize_v etc._n etc._n in_o his_o demesne_n as_o of_o francktenement_n or_o in_o his_o demesne_n as_o of_o fee_n tail_n lay_v the_o esplee_n in_o himself_o but_o he_o need_v not_o show_v of_o who_o gift_n lease_n or_o demise_n though_o he_o claim_v for_o life_n or_o she_o claim_v in_o dower_n or_o sibi_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la and_o the_o defendant_n must_v deny_v the_o demandant_o right_o etc._n etc._n and_o show_v how_o he_o recover_v in_o a_o formedon_n or_o in_o some_o other_o action_n conclude_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o maintain_v his_o right_a aâ—d_a title_n aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n unde_fw-la petit_fw-la iudiciâ—m_fw-la then_o the_o demandant_n must_v either_o traverse_v it_o or_o show_v matter_n in_o bar_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v defence_n and_o then_o plead_v inbarre_v as_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o a_o formedon_n fiâ—zh_n 10._o ed._n 4._o fol._n 2._o dictum_fw-la fâ—â—t_fw-la and_o the_o tenant_n may_v plead_v a_o release_n of_o all_o the_o demandant_o right_o in_o a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la but_o the_o old_a nat._n breu._n observe_v that_o if_o the_o demandant_n vouchâ—one_v that_o enter_v into_o warranty_n he_o which_o recover_v shall_v not_o plead_v the_o vouchée_n release_v make_v after_o recovery_n in_o a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la the_o tenant_n may_v vouch_v and_o so_o may_v the_o demandant_n 50._o ed._n 3._o 25._o but_o if_o the_o demandant_n vouch_v his_o vouchée_o can_v vouch_v over_o 10._o h._n 7._o 39_o the_o old_a nâ—t_n bâ—eu_n acknowledge_v that_o in_o a_o scire_fw-la fâ—cias_fw-la there_o lie_v no_o oucher_n yet_o if_o a_o man_n recover_v by_o default_n in_o a_o â—câ—re_n facias_fw-la out_o of_o a_o sine_fw-la against_o tenant_n in_o tail_n which_o bring_v a_o quoth_v ei_fw-la deâ—orceat_fw-la if_o the_o recoverer_n maintain_v the_o title_n of_o his_o first_o writ_n the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n may_v vouch_v the_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o see_v blow_n 11â—_n &_o 206._o &_o 14._o h._n 7._o 18._o the_o question_n arise_v upon_o the_o demandant_o vouch_v 10._o h._n 7._o fol._n 10._o the_o first_o whether_o he_o must_v show_v cause_n of_o the_o warranty_n or_o no._n the_o second_o whether_o he_o may_v vouch_v one_o that_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o reversion_n the_o three_o whether_o he_o shall_v recover_v in_o value_n frowicke_n answer_v the_o voucher_n be_v by_o statute_n and_o he_o need_v not_o show_v any_o cause_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o w._n 2._o cap._n 3._o say_v concedatur_fw-la ei_fw-la quod_fw-la vocet_fw-la ad_fw-la warrant_n ac_fw-la si_fw-la esset_fw-la tenens_fw-la in_o priori_fw-la breve_fw-la in_o which_o case_n he_o shall_v show_v no_o deed_n second_o he_o shall_v not_o vouch_v any_o stranger_n for_o the_o statute_n be_v ideo_fw-la concedatur_fw-la eye_n quod_fw-la vocenâ—ur_fw-la ad_fw-la warrantum_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la sine_fw-la his_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la spectat_fw-la reversio_fw-la respondere_fw-la three_o the_o statute_n give_v voucher_n mean_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o vouch_v id_fw-la est_fw-la to_o recover_v in_o value_n and_o if_o a_o statute_n give_v action_n for_o a_o thing_n whereof_o the_o action_n do_v not_o lie_v at_o common_a law_n the_o party_n shall_v have_v judgement_n process_n and_o execution_n incident_a or_o belong_v to_o that_o action_n and_o a_o reversion_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o voucher_n and_o of_o recovery_n in_o value_n frowicke_n say_v far_o that_o though_o he_o which_o lease_v can_v disclaim_v yet_o his_o grantee_n may_v and_o award_v his_o charge_n and_o if_o voucher_n here_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o aid_n prayer_n the_o grantée_n may_v not_o disclaim_v for_o if_o tenant_n for_o life_n pray_v in_o aid_n of_o he_o in_o reversion_n he_o shall_v not_o disclaim_v and_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n can_v vouch_v for_o he_o shall_v never_o recover_v in_o value_n sect_n xxvii_o admonition_n for_o woman_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n the_o rest_n of_o this_o four_o book_n shall_v consist_v most_o in_o warning_n to_o widow_n and_o woman_n tenant_n in_o particular_a estate_n that_o they_o do_v nothing_o prejudicial_a to_o their_o warrant_n it_o be_v true_a for_o the_o most_o part_n exit_fw-la quibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la maxima_fw-la utilitas_fw-la ex_fw-la iiâ—dem_fw-la summa_fw-la pernicies_fw-la water_n wash_v and_o drown_v fire_n rea_v and_o it_o burn_v the_o sun_n ripen_v and_o it_o scortch_v and_o sear_v they_o that_o can_v help_v can_v hurt_v the_o reversioner_n of_o a_o widow_n estate_n of_o who_o she_o shall_v have_v aid_n to_o defend_v she_o shall_v take_v her_o estate_n from_o she_o in_o many_o case_n if_o she_o offend_v he_o in_o his_o reversion_n sect_n xxviii_o of_o waste_n even_o by_o the_o antique_a law_n of_o england_n if_o bracton_n say_v truth_n fol._n 316._o the_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n commit_v waste_n do_v lose_v the_o wardship_n be_v aver_v et_fw-la damna_fw-la restaurabat_fw-la but_o if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n commit_v waste_n there_o be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o her_o land_n or_o parcel_n of_o it_o but_o he_o in_o reversion_n may_v stop_v and_o let_v she_o from_o do_v waste_n and_o such_o hindrance_n be_v no_o disseisen_n also_o he_o may_v have_v if_o need_v require_v a_o non_fw-la permittas_fw-la to_o the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o not_o to_o suffer_v waste_n vendiction_n or_o exile_n in_o land_n tenement_n house_n wood_n garden_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o may_v have_v attachment_n against_o the_o widow_n or_o a_o pone_fw-la per_fw-la vadios_fw-la &_o saluos_fw-la plegios_fw-la to_o make_v she_o come_v etc._n etc._n show_v why_o she_o commit_v waste_v if_o the_o waste_n in_o a_o wood_n be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n the_o pain_n be_v no_o more_o but_o that_o from_o thenceforth_o she_o shall_v take_v no_o manner_n of_o estover_n either_o to_o build_v burn_v or_o enclose_v but_o it_o must_v be_v per_fw-la visum_fw-la forestariorâ—m_fw-la haeredis_fw-la and_o bracton_n set_v forth_o the_o wâ—â—â—_n for_o place_v and_o appoint_v of_o the_o fâ—râ—eâ—cor_n or_o by_o the_o heir_n ad_fw-la predict_v '_o 〈…〉_o custodiendum_fw-la but_o now_o by_o the_o stat._n of_o gloc._n cap._n 5._o a_o writ_n of_o waste_n lie_v against_o tenant_n in_o the_o courtesy_n or_o for_o life_n or_o for_o year_n or_o in_o dower_n and_o the_o party_n attaint_v in_o waste_n shall_v lose_v the_o thing_n waste_v and_o make_v agree_v to_o treble_a value_n of_o so_o much_o as_o the_o value_n shall_v be_v tax_v at_o this_o statute_n make_v 6._o ed._n 1._o ordain_v also_o that_o the_o guardian_n which_o lose_v his_o wardship_n for_o commit_v waste_n shall_v render_v damage_n if_o loss_n of_o wardship_n be_v not_o equivalent_a to_o the_o harm_n peradventure_o bracton_n write_v after_o the_o statute_n for_o in_o one_o part_n of_o his_o book_n ed._n 1._o be_v name_v â—_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v say_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 3_o rep._n fol._n 40._o a._n that_o glanuile_n write_v temps_fw-fr h._n a._n bracton_n temps_fw-fr h._n 3._o britton_n temps_fw-fr ed._n 1._o and_o in_o sir_n edw._n coke_n 8._o rep._n in_o john_n web_n case_n fol._n 46._o b._n he_o say_v that_o bracton_n write_v in_o fine_a del_o roy_fw-fr h._n 3._o and_o fleta_n write_v in_o temps_fw-fr e._n 1._o but_o note_v a_o woman_n shall_v not_o answer_v for_o waste_v do_v before_o her_o time_n yea_o if_o land_n be_v lease_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr for_o term_v of_o their_o life_n and_o they_o commit_v waste_v if_o the_o baron_n die_v now_o the_o widow_n be_v not_o punishable_a for_o this_o waste_n for_o that_o which_o the_o baron_n do_v during_o coverture_n be_v only_o his_o act_n and_o offence_n dead_a and_o determine_v with_o his_o person_n concessum_fw-la per_fw-la curiam_fw-la 2._o h._n 4._o and_o br._n 59_o in_o his_o writ_n of_o waste_n yet_o if_o the_o lease_n have_v be_v make_v to_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a who_o take_v a_o husband_n which_o commit_v waste_v otherwise_o it_o be_v by_o 9_o h._n 6._o 52._o woman_n need_v no_o further_a warning_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o waste_n they_o be_v of_o themselves_o so_o have_v sect_n xxix_o the_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o casu_fw-la proviso_n bvtlet_n eâ—â—â—rie_o good_a woman_n take_v heed_n how_o she_o make_v any_o gift_n or_o alienation_n of_o such_o land_n as_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n for_o glocest_n cap._n 3._o be_v if_o a_o woman_n sell_v or_o
great_a and_o most_o difficult_a part_n of_o law_n peculiar_o belong_v to_o a_o widow_n and_o come_v now_o to_o consider_v whether_o she_o shall_v marry_v again_o or_o no._n if_o john_n boccace_n de_fw-fr câ—rtaldo_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr duris_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la may_v be_v believe_v when_o the_o sister_n of_o covetous_a king_n pigma_fw-la â—â—â—_o and_o widow_n of_o sycheus_n hercules_n his_o priest_n have_v build_v the_o wall_n temple_n market_n town_n house_n and_o private_a dwelling_n of_o carthage_n give_v law_n and_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n among_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o love_n of_o her_o great_a virtue_n and_o singular_a beauty_n the_o king_n of_o malaca_n be_v one_o he_o grow_v so_o vehement_a in_o his_o desire_n that_o he_o threaten_v the_o citizen_n of_o carthage_n with_o war_n and_o utter_a subversion_n of_o their_o new_a city_n unless_o he_o may_v have_v the_o foundress_n of_o it_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n they_o know_v how_o high_o their_o queen_n will_v remain_v displease_v by_o any_o direâ—â—_n solicitation_n to_o a_o second_o marriage_n &_o not_o know_v how_o otherwise_o to_o save_v themselves_o determine_v to_o win_v her_o assent_n without_o ask_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o go_v therefore_o to_o dido_n and_o tell_v she_o how_o the_o king_n of_o malaca_n require_v master_n and_o instructer_n of_o humaâ—â—tis_o to_o be_v send_v he_o out_o of_o carthage_n from_o who_o he_o and_o his_o people_n may_v learn_v to_o do_v off_o their_o natural_a â—â—â—â—atousnesse_n and_o incivility_n and_o further_o how_o he_o have_v menace_v fire_n sword_z and_o extreme_a dissolution_n unless_o his_o request_n be_v accomplish_v but_o they_o know_v not_o they_o say_v who_o to_o send_v or_o who_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o go_v and_o leave_v his_o own_o habitation_n to_o dwell_v with_o a_o king_n of_o such_o savage_a nature_n and_o wild_a behaviour_n as_o be_v this_o king_n of_o malaca_n dido_n when_o she_o hear_v they_o answer_v that_o she_o be_v ashamed_a there_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o any_o carthaginian_a such_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cowardly_a fear_n affirm_v plain_o that_o man_n be_v not_o bear_v only_o for_o themselves_o and_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o will_v not_o adventure_v loss_n peril_n yea_o and_o death_n though_o it_o be_v certain_a for_o safeguard_n of_o his_o country_n he_o be_v she_o say_v unworthy_a to_o dwell_v in_o carthage_n or_o that_o either_o he_o or_o his_o posterity_n shall_v ever_o be_v receive_v to_o any_o honour_n or_o reputation_n among_o they_o the_o carthaginian_n think_v they_o have_v obtain_v their_o desire_n and_o uncover_v their_o counsel_n to_o the_o queen_n tell_v she_o plain_o the_o king_n demand_n dido_n not_o know_v how_o to_o reply_v against_o she_o own_o râ—darâ—utions_n replenish_v with_o sorrow_n and_o anxiety_n be_v enforce_v to_o yield_v her_o assent_n to_o wedlock_n and_o crave_v a_o day_n before_o which_o she_o say_v she_o will_v go_v unto_o her_o husband_n but_o before_o thâ—_n term_n be_v expire_v she_o cause_v a_o great_a fire_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o most_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o in_o view_n and_o concourse_n of_o all_o other_o people_n after_o many_o ceremony_n and_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o be_v to_o appease_v the_o ghost_n of_o â—câ—â—us_a she_o sudden_o with_o a_o knife_n strike_v herself_o tâ—_n the_o heart_n and_o tell_v her_o subject_n that_o now_o she_o go_v to_o her_o husband_n her_o sichaeus_n her_o dear_a sichâ—us_n on_o who_o name_n still_o invocate_a she_o sink_v to_o the_o ground_n hane_v choose_v rather_o to_o shed_v her_o dear_a life_n blood_n as_o she_o say_v than_o to_o violate_v the_o vow_n of_o chaste_a widowhood_n boccace_n my_o author_n here_o may_v have_v some_o colour_n of_o reason_n to_o extol_v the_o resolution_n of_o dido_n but_o not_o to_o condemn_v so_o bitter_o as_o he_o do_v all_o woman_n that_o marry_v a_o second_o husband_n some_o of_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n their_o parent_n brethren_n and_o kindred_n dwell_v far_o off_o suitor_n câ—me_v every_o day_n who_o can_v obsi_v they_o another_o widow_n have_v land_n rent_n store_n of_o good_n some_o suit_n at_o law_n and_o no_o body_n that_o she_o can_v trust_v in_o help_n to_o govern_v that_o which_o she_o have_v or_o to_o inherit_v it_o when_o she_o be_v go_v another_o be_v toll_v to_o marry_v by_o mighty_a persuasion_n of_o her_o dear_a friend_n and_o kindred_n another_o have_v 〈◊〉_d youth_n on_o her_o side_n 〈◊〉_d indian_n leap_n into_o the_o dead_a man_n fire_n if_o they_o will_v she_o have_v learned_a that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o to_o burn_v sect_n xxxvi_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o marriâ—_n so_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o uncertain_a who_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d she_o to_o theâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d ay_o for_o my_o part_n that_o be_o like_a neuâ—r_n to_o be_v fear_v unless_o some_o widow_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o i_o will_v not_o speak_v villainy_n of_o bigamy_n or_o octogamie_n let_v every_o woman_n marry_v when_o she_o see_v her_o time_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o slow_a speed_n perhaps_o will_v be_v best_a and_o let_v she_o examine_v well_o whether_o the_o pannier_n be_v empty_a or_o no._n if_o say_v sir_n thomâ—s_n smith_n in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr repub._n angliae_fw-la â—ol_n 104._o i_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o one_o late_o dead_a which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o husband_n death_n be_v with_o child_n and_o the_o child_n be_v bâ—â—ne_v after_o marriage_n solomnize_v with_o i_o this_o child_n shall_v be_v my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o lawful_a son_n so_o precise_o do_v we_o take_v the_o letter_n peterest_n quem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d demonstranâ—_fw-la littleton_n â—aith_o 18._o e._n 4._o fol._n 30._o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o woman_n which_o be_v groâ—â—ment_n ensâ—â—nt_n by_o another_o and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o marriage_n she_o be_v deliver_v this_o child_n shall_v be_v his_o that_o have_v new_o marry_v the_o woman_n and_o inherit_v his_o land_n for_o it_o be_v no_o bastard_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v it_o understand_v of_o a_o woman_n enseint_a by_o â—â—p_n â—â—zard_n and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o which_o take_v the_o dame_n shall_v have_v the_o foal_n so_o â—s_v it_o also_o when_o â—â—â—man_a elope_n with_o a_o stranger_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d her_o husband_n john_n at_o noke_n be_v between_o 〈◊〉_d four_o 〈◊〉_d must_v father_n the_o child_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v his_o heir_n it_o he_o die_v for_o the_o law_n will_v not_o â—â—ing_n into_o trial_n direct_o whâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n 44_o edw._n 3._o fol._n 10._o and_o â—_o hâ—â—_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—_o though_o issue_n may_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o take_v whether_o a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d ensâ—mâ—_n by_o her_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—hâ—_n time_n of_o his_o death_n deaâ—ing_n out_o the_o question_n by_o who_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o forâ—â—â—_n book_n and_o 1._o h._n 6._o fol._n 3._o then_o if_o it_o may_v be_v find_v by_o enguâ—st_n that_o a_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n at_o her_o husband_n death_n the_o law_n which_o permit_v not_o to_o inquire_v by_o who_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o husband_n and_o that_o husband_n which_o may_v lawful_o begâ—t_v it_o i_o think_v â—urely_o â—ir_a thomas_n smith_n mistake_v the_o law_n for_o by_o thorpe_n and_o willowby_n 24._o e._n 2._o fol._n â—9_n if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a and_o the_o wife_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o soâ—ne_n marry_v again_o and_o after_o be_v deliver_v â—â—is_fw-la son_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v son_n and_o herro_fw-la to_o the_o first_o barâ—n_n and_o not_o to_o the_o second_o though_o justice_n beâ—_n there_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o infant_n may_v â—huâ—e_v his_o father_n it_o be_v better_a reason_n perhaps_o that_o the_o second_o husband_n may_v 〈◊〉_d whether_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o soâ—ne_n or_o no_o and_o by_o allowance_n make_v he_o hiâ—_n heir_n sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o littleton_n fol._n 8._o a._n say_v iâ—_n a_o man_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v within_o a_o â—erie_n short_a time_n after_o the_o wife_n marry_v again_o and_o within_o nine_o monethâ—_n have_v a_o child_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o some_o have_v say_v in_o this_o case_n the_o child_n may_v choose_v his_o father_n quia_fw-la in_o hoâ—_n casâ—_n filiatio_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la probari_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o book_n to_o be_v intend_v for_o avoid_v of_o which_o question_n and_o other_o inconcemence_v this_o be_v the_o law_n before_o the_o conquest_n sit_fw-la omnis_fw-la vidua_fw-la â—ine_z marito_fw-la 12._o mensibus_fw-la &_o si_fw-la marita_fw-la verit_fw-la perdat_fw-la dorem_fw-la but_o if_o woman_n have_v all_o be_v of_o such_o sobriety_n as_o many_o be_v many_o of_o these_o question_n have_v never_o rise_v and_o i_o must_v confess_v
of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o son_n if_o a_o woman_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n which_o be_v murder_v and_o there_o be_v no_o heir_n to_o he_o on_o the_o father_n side_n by_o bill_v chief_a justice_n needham_n and_o choke_v none_o uncle_n nor_o other_o kinsman_n which_o must_v coâ—â—â—y_v as_o heir_n by_o the_o mother_n can_v have_v the_o appeal_v because_o the_o statute_n before_o remember_v exclude_v she_o from_o whâ—m_n they_o must_v derive_v briaâ—_n littleton_n nâ—ale_n and_o the_o chief_a baron_n be_v contra_fw-la for_o say_v they_o the_o uncle_n on_o the_o â—â—ther_n side_n may_v have_v appeal_v of_o the_o nephew_n death_n which_o the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o uncle_n must_v convey_v 〈◊〉_d have_v any_o more_o than_o the_o mother_n but_o bill_v tell_v they_o the_o case_n be_v nothing_o like_o for_o a_o father_n may_v have_v a_o appeal_n of_o his_o ancestor_n death_n but_o so_o can_v another_o iâ—_n any_o case_n the_o bridge_n therefore_o be_v once_o break_v â—d_a eâ—â—_n the_o mean_a of_o conveyance_n stop_v and_o disable_v the_o appeal_v be_v altogether_o and_o for_o ever_o take_v away_o â—7_n eâ—â—_n 4_o fol._n 1_o and_o so_o be_v it_o adjudge_v likewise_o â—0_n hen._n 6._o fol._n â—â—_o where_o there_o be_v grandfather_n mother_n and_o son_n the_o mother_n die_v the_o grandfather_n be_v murder_v the_o sâ—nnâ—_n may_v not_o have_v appeal_v because_o he_o convey_v by_o a_o woman_n scilicet_fw-la by_o his_o mother_n and_z there_o it_o be_v stand_v â—â—â—_o that_o a_o appeal_v shall_v never_o descend_v but_o he_o to_o who_o it_o first_o fall_v shall_v have_v it_o and_o if_o he_o die_v the_o aâ—tion_n dâ—â—â—â—_n it_o be_v a_o good_a case_n well_o argue_v in_o the_o book_n at_o large_a see_v the_o book_n of_o 11._o hen._n 4._o 1â—_n it_o appear_v that_o in_o appeal_v oâ—_n rape_n by_o the_o husband_n ne_fw-fr unques_fw-la accouple_v etc._n etc._n nest_n pâ—â—â—_n for_o the_o husband_n in_o act_n or_o possession_n shall_v have_v that_o wâ—erâ—_n the_o marriage_n be_v not_o void_a and_o yet_o that_o plea_n be_v good_a in_o appeal_v by_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o there_o she_o shall_v not_o revenge_v his_o death_n to_o who_o she_o be_v not_o lawful_o marry_v and_o see_v 50._o e._n 3._o 15._o brâ—â—â—on_n agree_v with_o bracton_n qui_fw-fr null_a â—ee_n puisseare_v appeller_n de_fw-fr felony_n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr â—orsque_fw-fr de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr son_fw-fr baron_fw-fr â—uâ—_n dein_n â—â—â—_o &_o lâ—â—our_n enter_v ses_fw-fr braâ—_n and_o it_o be_v true_a that_o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n neither_o woman_n or_o other_o person_n may_v have_v appeal_n of_o death_n unless_o the_o appellant_n â—â—â—â—_o prâ—sâ—nâ—_n or_o do_v see_v the_o dead_a man_n at_o the_o tiâ—â—_n when_o he_o be_v slay_v but_o the_o law_n be_v change_v by_o â—loâ—_n cap._n 9_o which_o will_v that_o no_o writ_n henceforth_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o chaâ—â—â—ry_n for_o the_o dâ—â—â—â—_n of_o man_n to_o inquire_v whether_o a_o man_n kill_v another_o by_o â—â—â—aduenture_n or_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o otherwise_o felonious_o but_o he_o shall_v remain_v in_o prison_n till_o the_o come_n of_o justice_n errant_n or_o gaiâ—â—_n delivery_n and_o before_o they_o put_v himself_o to_o the_o country_n for_o trial_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o if_o it_o â—e_v â—ound_v by_o the_o country_n that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v â—â—_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o by_o â—â—sadâ—enture_n the_o iâ—â—â—â—â—es_n â—â—â—ll_v dâ—e_v the_o king_n to_o wit_n and_o thâ—_n king_n do_v the_o party_n grace_n â—â—luy_fw-fr pleiâ—â—_n also_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o no_o appeal_v shall_v be_v â—â—â—ted_v si_fw-mi le_fw-fr gâ—â—r_fw-fr menâ—_n come_v 〈◊〉_d aâ—â—eâ—_n â—uâ—_n if_o the_o appeal_n ouâ—_n show_v tâ—â—_n dâ—â—d_n the_o yâ—â—re_n the_o day_n and_o â—oâ—â—â—_n â—â—â—â—mps_v lâ—â—â—y_o the_o town_n where_o and_o the_o weapon_n wherewith_o the_o slaughter_n be_v commit_v â—he_v appeal_n shall_v stand_v goâ—d_v and_o â—â—â—â—e_a appeal_n shall_v be_v abate_v for_o want_n of_o â—resh_a â—uâ—â—_n iâ—_n it_o be_v perâ—â—ed_v within_o a_o yâ—â—re_n and_o a_o day_n after_o the_o â—â—â—t_a coâ—â—iâ—â—â—d_n before_o this_o statute_n the_o appellant_n always_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—â—â—s_v proper_a view_n â—ow_o â—â—_o needs_o not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—hat_n â—â—â—ll_v â—â—ing_n â—his_fw-la appeal_n 〈◊〉_d be_v wiâ—e_v to_o thâ—â—aâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—or_a â—â—enâ—_n accouple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n oâ—_n her_o appeal_n as_o before_o be_v say_v but_o this_o plea_n be_v not_o so_o peremptory_a but_o that_o after_o the_o bishop_n have_v â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—yâ—â—ment_fw-fr â—ccoâ—â—â—e_fw-fr etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n may_v afterward_o â—â—â—ad_v none_o culpable_a and_o this_o in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o vitâ—â—_n but_o he_o can_v â—â—â—ad_v on_o to_o the_o felony_n immediate_o upon_o the_o â—â—rst_a plea._n therefore_o here_o be_v requisite_a two_o trial_n as_o it_o seem_v 50._o â—â—_o â—â—â—_o idem_fw-la 27._o 〈◊〉_d p._n â—_o furthermore_o it_o be_v requistâ—e_v that_o she_o be_v sole_a and_o unmarried_a marry_v that_o make_v this_o appeal_v for_o if_o she_o marry_v again_o 〈…〉_o she_o appeal_v be_v go_v though_o the_o new_a marry_a husband_n be_v dead_a within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o his_o death_n that_o be_v slay_v yea_o and_o not_o only_o a_o widow_n which_o have_v a_o appeal_v hanging_n abate_v she_o appeal_v and_o lose_v it_o for_o ever_o by_o new_a marriage_n but_o also_o if_o after_o judgement_n and_o before_o execution_n she_o take_v a_o husband_n she_o lose_v execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n 11._o h._n 4._o fol._n 48_o by_o brian_n and_o hussey_n 2d_o f._n 4_o fol._n 72_o 72._o if_o a_o woman_n pursue_v she_o appeal_v till_o the_o defendant_n be_v outlaw_v and_o then_o marry_v she_o may_v sue_v execution_n and_o so_o do_v skrâ—â—nâ—_n hold_v the_o law_n to_o be_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_o â—_o â—_o â—_o â—ut_fw-la gaseoâ—gâ—e_fw-la chief_a justice_n deny_v it_o and_o â—_o or_o 2._o mariae_fw-la brooke_n appeal_v 100_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n do_v all_o agree_v that_o a_o widow_n lose_v she_o appeal_v by_o take_v of_o a_o second_o husband_n et_fw-la idem_fw-la videtuâ—_n say_v brooke_n the_o executione_fw-la for_o the_o reason_n wherefoâ—â—_n this_o action_n be_v give_v to_o a_o widow_n be_v not_o as_o glanuell_n make_v it_o quia_fw-la una_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la v_o 〈…〉_o &_o uxor_fw-la for_o then_o the_o baron_n may_v have_v a_o appeal_v dâ—_n morte_fw-la uâ—oris_fw-la which_o be_v never_o grant_v but_o her_o heir_n shall_v have_v it_o and_o if_o the_o wiâ—â—_n kill_v the_o husband_n his_o heir_n shall_v have_v the_o appeal_v and_o i_o hearâ—_n say_v stanford_n pleeâ—_n de_fw-fr coron_n fol._n 5â—_n it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v if_o she_o king_n pardon_v the_o woman_n all_o manner_n of_o treason_n the_o heir_n appeal_v be_v go_v but_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o a_o woman_n have_v the_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viâ—i_fw-la be_v because_o by_o his_o death_n she_o be_v think_v less_o able_a to_o live_v and_o maintain_v herself_o so_o say_v the_o judge_n in_o q_o 〈…〉_o ne_o maâ—â—â—s_n day_n and_o that_o therefore_o when_o she_o take_v another_o husband_n ccâ—â—ante_fw-la causa_fw-la ceâ—â—at_fw-la effectus_fw-la and_o she_o appeal_v be_v go_v like_v as_o a_o widow_n quarentine_n be_v determine_v when_o she_o be_v once_o remarry_v but_o where_o a_o woman_n continue_v sole_a she_o 〈…〉_o d_o â—â—ne_v other_o shall_v have_v this_o action_n either_o in_o her_o life_n or_o after_o though_o she_o die_v within_o the_o year_n and_o before_o appeal_v commence_v 20._o h._n 6._o 42._o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a that_o the_o appellant_n here_o â—e_a dowable_a of_o his_o possession_n which_o be_v slay_v for_o though_o a_o woman_n â—lope_o from_o her_o husband_n and_o never_o be_v reconcile_v yet_o 〈…〉_o may_v have_v appeal_v of_o his_o death_n per_fw-la iâ—glibie_n 50._o â—_o â—_o 15._o sir_n edw._n coke_n comment_n upâ—n_n littleton_n fol._n 3â—_n say_v that_o if_o the_o baron_n be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n etc._n etc._n his_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v and_o yet_o if_o any_o do_v kill_v he_o the_o wife_n shall_v have_v a_o appeal_v so_o likewise_o agree_v the_o book_n of_o 35._o h._n 6_o 58._o where_n in_o a_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morâ—â—_n viri_fw-la the_o defendant_n say_v the_o baron_n wâ—s_v indict_v arraign_v forâ—d_v culpable_a and_o judgement_n to_o be_v hang_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o felony_n nient_a culpable_a it_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o corruption_n betwixt_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o attainder_n as_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o blood_n betwixt_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o man_n attaint_v shall_v not_o have_v a_o appe_n 〈…〉_o e_o and_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n notwithstanding_o the_o attainder_n but_o the_o other_o be_v not_o heir_n and_o per_fw-la markham_n if_o a_o appeal_v be_v not_o good_a the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o be_v arraign_v
draw_v towards_o a_o end_n of_o this_o matter_n though_o a_o woman_n can_v be_v put_v to_o trial_n by_o battle_n in_o appeal_n any_o more_o than_o the_o king_n may_v in_o his_o suit_n yet_o she_o prosecute_v appeal_n not_o altogether_o without_o danger_n as_o yâ—e_n may_v perceive_v by_o the_o entry_n make_v in_o the_o book_n of_o entry_n fol._n 49._o b._n and_o by_o the_o case_n 8._o hen._n 4._o fol._n 18._o likewise_o 41._o assis_n pl._n 8._o in_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viri_fw-la in_o the_o king_n bench_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o non_fw-la suit_n after_o appearance_n wherefore_o it_o be_v award_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o pay_v a_o fine_a and_o she_o come_v and_o pay_v it_o the_o appellée_n be_v afterward_o discharge_v and_o inquiry_n make_v of_o damage_n and_o abbettour_n and_o two_o abbettour_n be_v find_v damage_n be_v tax_v to_o a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o the_o appellant_n be_v not_o worth_a above_o a_o hundred_o shilling_n yet_o it_o be_v award_v that_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n tax_v at_o a_o 100_o li._n against_o the_o woman_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v sue_v against_o the_o abettor_n if_o he_o will_v but_o no_o capias_fw-la against_o the_o woman_n because_o she_o have_v fine_v before_o it_o be_v by_o the_o common_a law_n say_v justire_n stanford_n that_o damage_n in_o appeal_v of_o folony_n be_v always_o for_o the_o defendant_n when_o he_o be_v acquit_v for_o common_a reason_n will_v when_o a_o man_n be_v put_v to_o undergo_v a_o trial_n whereby_o his_o land_n good_n life_n and_o reputation_n be_v all_o put_v in_o hazard_n without_o desert_n or_o matter_n of_o good_a foundation_n by_o only_a the_o malicious_a accusation_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o he_o be_v find_v by_o due_a acquittal_n of_o law_n a_o loyal_a true_a man_n that_o he_o have_v amends_n against_o his_o false_a accuser_n and_o if_o the_o accuser_n be_v himself_o insufficient_a against_o they_o which_o procure_v and_o abate_v the_o plaintiff_n to_o pursue_v the_o appeal_v but_o for_o so_o much_o as_o damage_n be_v not_o recoverable_a against_o procurer_n and_o abettor_n but_o by_o original_n write_v of_o conspiracy_n which_o be_v no_o such_o speedy_a redress_n or_o satisfaction_n as_o the_o great_a mischieffousnesse_n of_o the_o offence_n require_v a_o statute_n be_v make_v for_o a_o more_o quick_a remedy_n sect_n xvii_o west_n 2._o ca._n 1â—_n as_o follow_v because_o many_o man_n of_o pure_a malice_n and_o purpose_n to_o grieve_v other_o procure_v false_a appeal_n to_o be_v bring_v of_o â—â—â—â—cide_n and_o other_o felony_n by_o appellant_n which_o be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o therefore_o can_v neither_o answer_n the_o king_n for_o their_o falsety_n nor_o yield_v damage_n to_o they_o who_o they_o appeal_v it_o be_v provide_v that_o if_o any_o man_n be_v appeal_v of_o felony_n and_o acquit_v himself_o in_o due_a manner_n in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o suit_n of_o either_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o appellour_n the_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o appeal_v shall_v beheard_n and_o determine_v shall_v punish_v the_o appellour_n by_o one_o year_n imprisonment_n and_o nevertheless_o such_o appellour_n shall_v render_v damage_n to_o the_o appeal_v according_a to_o the_o justice_n discretion_n have_v regard_n to_o the_o arrest_n and_o imprisonment_n which_o the_o appeal_v have_v sustain_v and_o to_o the_o infamy_n which_o by_o the_o imprisonment_n or_o otherwise_o the_o appelléâ—â—_n have_v incur_v and_o nevertheless_o they_o shall_v be_v grievous_o fine_v towards_o the_o king_n and_o if_o peradventure_o such_o appellour_n have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o make_v amends_n for_o the_o damage_n aforesaid_a it_o shall_v be_v inquire_v by_o who_o abatement_n the_o appeal_v be_v malicious_o thus_o form_v if_o he_o which_o be_v appeal_v do_v so_o require_v that_o and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o inguisition_n that_o any_o man_n be_v a_o abbettour_n by_o malice_n he_o shall_v be_v distrain_v by_o a_o judicial_a writ_n at_o the_o appellée_n suit_n to_o come_v before_o the_o justice_n and_o if_o he_o be_v in_o â—â—â—_o manner_n convict_v of_o abet_v by_o malice_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprisonment_n and_o restitution_n of_o damage_n sicut_fw-la de_fw-la appeslatore_fw-la superius_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o from_o henceforth_o in_o appeal_n of_o death_n of_o a_o man_n there_o shall_v lie_v no_o essoine_n for_o the_o appellour_n in_o what_o court_n soever_o the_o appeal_v shall_v be_v determine_v the_o statute_n be_v against_o appeal_v by_o malice_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v indict_v of_o felony_n before_o the_o appeal_v sue_v though_o he_o be_v acquit_v afterward_o he_o shall_v recover_v no_o damage_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o indictment_n induce_v the_o appeal_n and_o not_o malice_n otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o he_o be_v not_o indict_v till_o after_o the_o appeal_v commence_v or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o variance_n 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the_o ordinary_a and_o make_v their_o purgation_n sect_n thirty-nine_o the_o statute_n 39_o eliz._n cap._n 9_o last_o because_o this_o exemption_n of_o clergy_n be_v level_v only_o against_o burglary_n and_o felomous_a rape_n by_o violence_n and_o of_o the_o antique_a faulkoner_n fashion_n leave_v unto_o covetous_a rautsher_n by_o abduction_n and_o i_o may_v say_v by_o insinuation_n the_o benefit_n of_o their_o book_n by_o reason_n whereof_o diverse_a maid_n widow_n and_o wife_n have_v of_o very_a laâ—â—_n day_n be_v first_o carry_v away_o and_o then_o defile_v marry_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v enact_v at_o the_o first_o parliament_n begin_v ann._n 39_o of_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n that_o whosâ—evet_n shall_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o or_o for_o any_o offence_n make_v felony_n by_o the_o act_n above_o specify_v 3._o h._n 7._o or_o which_o be_v indict_v or_o arraign_v of_o or_o for_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v stand_v mute_a or_o make_v no_o direct_a answer_n or_o shall_v challenge_v peremptory_o above_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o shall_v in_o everâ—â—_n such_o case_n suffer_v death_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n provide_v that_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n contain_v shall_v extend_v to_o take_v clergy_n from_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o â—â—â—_o not_o either_o principal_n or_o procuror_n or_o accessary_n before_o the_o offence_n commit_v sect_n xl._n the_o conclusion_n thus_o have_v i_o sail_v betwixt_o the_o cape_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o quadragesima_fw-la of_o queen_n elizabeth_n collect_v the_o statute_n principal_o belong_v to_o woman_n conjoin_v custom_n case_n opinion_n say_n argumeut_n judgement_n and_o point_n of_o learning_n of_o like_a sort_n and_o subject_n disperse_v in_o our_o law_n book_n now_o come_v to_o take_v haven_n god_n grant_v i_o may_v fall_v in_o at_o port_n grace_n and_o good_a acceptance_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v read_v what_o i_o have_v gather_v they_o which_o be_v less_o learned_a than_o myself_o in_o this_o study_n which_o i_o account_v to_o be_v those_o that_o have_v but_o new_o take_v acquaintance_n of_o littleton_n may_v spend_v some_o tâ—me_n here_o not_o without_o some_o fruit_n and_o profit_n they_o that_o be_v better_o learn_v than_o i_o into_o which_o company_n some_o may_v crowd_v that_o perhaps_o may_v be_v challenge_v of_o intrusion_n will_v give_v i_o no_o thanks_n for_o my_o pain_n rather_o i_o must_v thank_v they_o if_o they_o vouchsafe_v to_o read_v they_o without_o open_a scorn_n and_o bitter_a censure_v but_o they_o to_o who_o my_o travel_n be_v chief_o address_v be_v woman_n so_o many_o as_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o honest_a woman_n how_o good_a and_o virtuous_a soever_o they_o be_v i_o sâ—e_v not_o how_o they_o can_v escape_v the_o taint_n of_o ingratitude_n if_o they_o give_v not_o a_o reasonable_a favour_n and_o applause_n to_o my_o good_a intention_n and_o labour_n whereby_o thing_n behooveful_a for_o thâ—m_n to_o know_v be_v lay_v 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of_o the_o obligée_n and_o if_o i_o be_v bind_v to_o c._n that_o a._n shall_v marry_v b._n before_o easter_n if_o i_o marry_v b._n and_o our_o espousal_n continue_v till_o easter_n my_o bond_n be_v forfeit_v similiter_fw-la if_o c._n marry_o b._n or_o if_o a._n and_o b._n can_v marry_v because_o one_o of_o they_o die_v or_o ware_v mad_a before_o the_o day_n i_o find_v none_o other_o cause_n in_o our_o yéere-booke_n allege_v why_o thing_n may_v not_o pass_v by_o gift_n between_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr save_v only_a unity_n of_o person_n but_o undoubted_o the_o restraint_n spring_v from_o a_o politic_a consideration_n rather_o to_o breed_v cherish_v and_o maintain_v the_o unity_n then_o in_o judge_v of_o a_o impossibility_n because_o of_o the_o unity_n but_o the_o civil_a law_n vir_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la dare_v uxori_fw-la ne_fw-la foeminae_fw-la amorem_fw-la coniugalcm_fw-la in_o quaestu_fw-la habeant_fw-la &_o prohibenter_fw-la inter_fw-la coniuges_fw-la donationes_fw-la quia_fw-la silicerct_v coniugibus_fw-la inuicem_fw-la donare_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la fierint_fw-la venalia_fw-la &_o saepe_fw-la distraherentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o because_o it_o will_v amount_v to_o argue_v inter_fw-la coniuges_fw-la there_o be_v a_o restraint_n by_o that_o law_n ne_fw-fr privignus_fw-la dare_v queat_fw-la novercae_fw-la vel_fw-la noverca_fw-la privigno_fw-la what_o if_o the_o matrimony_n be_v invalidum_fw-la &_o legibus_fw-la non_fw-la consistens_fw-la yet_o non_fw-la valet_fw-la inter_fw-la coniuges_fw-la putativos_fw-la facta_fw-la donatio_fw-la ne_fw-la melioris_fw-la sint_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la recte_fw-la faciont_fw-fr but_o a_o gift_n to_o a_o plain_a concubine_n be_v good_a enough_o unless_o the_o giver_n be_v a_o soldier_n by_o old_a john_n bracton_n lib._n 2._o ca_fw-mi 5._o non_fw-la valent_fw-la donationes_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la poterit_fw-la vir_fw-la dare_v uxori_fw-la nec_fw-la e_fw-la conuerso_fw-la constante_n matrimonio_fw-la quia_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la donationes_fw-la prohibitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la inter_fw-la tale_n personas_fw-la nec_fw-la infraudem_fw-la facere_fw-la possint_fw-la constitutioni_fw-la veluti_fw-la si_fw-la maritus_fw-la donet_fw-la extraneae_fw-la personae_fw-la ea_fw-la ment_fw-la ut_fw-la redonet_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la viri_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la he_o make_v his_o reason_n in_o the_o 14._o chapter_n si_fw-mi tale_n donationes_fw-la fieri_fw-la possint_fw-la ob_fw-la amorem_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o foeminam_fw-la posset_n alter_fw-la eorum_fw-la egestare_fw-la &_o inopia_fw-la premi_fw-la but_o at_o this_o day_n though_o land_n can_v pass_v betwixt_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr right_o out_o by_o plain_a livery_n or_o bargain_n yet_o in_o the_o obliquity_n of_o fine_n recovery_n and_o use_n there_o be_v a_o expedite_a transport_v of_o inheritance_n betwixt_o they_o to_o the_o undo_n perhaps_o of_o the_o party_n who_o land_n be_v transfer_v and_o aufer_v with_o not_o so_o much_o as_o conjugal_a love_n always_o in_o recompense_n sect_n four_o in_o what_o sort_n thing_n may_v pass_v betwixt_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr land_n can_v pass_v from_o the_o baron_n by_o feoffement_n to_o put_v the_o state_n from_o he_o immediate_o to_o the_o wife_n though_o he_o be_v enfeoff_v to_o that_o intent_n and_o upon_o such_o a_o condition_n but_o one_o man_n may_v infeoff_v another_o upon_o condition_n to_o infeoff_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffor_a whatsoever_o bracton_n say_v and_o the_o condition_n good_a also_o a_o feoffement_n fine_a or_o recovery_n may_v be_v make_v knowledge_v or_o suffer_v to_o the_o use_n of_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n which_o be_v wife_n to_o the_o feoffor_a conusor_n or_o sufferer_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o i_o may_v make_v another_o man_n the_o instrument_n to_o convey_v land_n to_o my_o wife_n so_o may_v i_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o convey_v land_n to_o my_o wife_n from_o another_o man_n for_o by_o letter_n of_o atturney-ship_n i_o may_v deliver_v seizin_n of_o land_n to_o my_o wife_n for_o another_o and_o the_o feoffement_n shall_v be_v good_a by_o parkins_n 41._o and_o a_o man_n may_v devise_v in_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n either_o by_o the_o custom_n or_o by_o the_o statute_n 32._o h._n 8._o land_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o fee_n féetaile_n for_o life_n or_o for_o year_n because_o this_o take_v none_o effect_n till_o the_o coverture_n be_v dissolve_v it_o be_v say_v in_o scolasticus_fw-la case_n if_o i_o devise_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v green_a acre_n after_o the_o death_n of_o my_o wife_n my_o wife_n shall_v have_v estate_n for_o life_n by_o the_o intent_n etc._n etc._n and_o although_o a_o wife_n by_o the_o general_a rule_n have_v no_o will_n but_o her_o husband_n and_o all_o testament_n of_o a_o feme-covert_n to_o devise_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n be_v ineffectual_a by_o express_a declaration_n of_o 34._o henrici_fw-la 8._o capite_fw-la 5._o soever_o be_v the_o courtesy_n among_o dame_n of_o honour_n a_o woman_n name_n of_o dignity_n change_v with_o the_o degree_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o of_o such_o woman_n as_o have_v not_o their_o honour_n by_o birth_n but_o acquire_v that_o by_o marriage_n the_o rule_n of_o law_n take_v order_n si_fw-mi mulier_fw-la nobilis_fw-la nupserit_fw-la ignoblem_n desinet_fw-la esse_fw-la nobilis_fw-la when_o she_o take_v a_o second_o husband_n but_o what_o though_o the_o scrupulositie_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v observe_v throughout_o the_o realm_n that_o esquire_n lady_n shall_v be_v no_o lady_n in_o court_n and_o country_n whereunto_o i_o will_v never_o give_v voice_n what_o inequality_n be_v in_o this_o depress_v shall_v not_o likewise_o a_o knight_n widow_n marry_v with_o a_o baron_n or_o earl_n as_o be_v much_o exalt_v verament_fw-mi yet_o you_o see_v the_o dignity_n hang_v mere_o on_o the_o male_a side_n carrying_z the_o sceptre_n of_o wedlock_n sect_n vi_o touch_v servitude_n now_o touch_v the_o state_n of_o freedom_n or_o bondage_n littleton_n say_v that_o if_o a_o freeman_n marry_v a_o bondwoman_n the_o lord_n can_v seize_v she_o but_o there_o be_v remedy_n by_o action_n for_o take_v she_o sans_o gree_n or_o licence_n fitzherbert_n in_o his_o liberâ—are_n probanda_fw-la agree_v 78._o g._n that_o she_o shall_v be_v free_v perpetual_o but_o the_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o and_o so_o you_o may_v find_v the_o opinion_n of_o doct._n &_o stud._n for_n 139_o b._n and_o that_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o temporary_a privilege_n and_o exemption_n from_o seizure_n of_o her_o lord_n during_o time_n of_o coverture_n for_o if_o the_o signior_n of_o a_o manor_n marry_v his_o niefe_n regardant_a the_o best_a authority_n that_o i_o can_v find_v be_v that_o this_o niefe_n be_v no_o more_o but_o shrine_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o her_o lord_n if_o he_o die_v she_o shall_v have_v no_o dower_n but_o remain_v 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lord_n may_v enter_v upon_o the_o husband_n possession_n per_fw-la le_fw-fr courtesy_n or_o upon_o the_o issue_n be_v tenant_n
in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n see_v the_o book_n 22._o h._n 6._o foe_n 18._o &_o 19_o but_o may_v the_o lord_n enter_v upon_o the_o land_n during_o coverture_n quaere_fw-la if_o a_o villain_fw-fr be_v possess_v of_o certain_a good_n and_o the_o lord_n make_v seizure_n of_o they_o by_o poll_n this_o be_v sufficient_a without_o seizin_n in_o fait_fw-fr but_o if_o the_o villain_fw-fr die_v before_o any_o seisin_n and_o ordain_v executor_n these_o executor_n shall_v have_v his_o good_n 3._o h_o 4._o 15._o 16._o and_o a_o villain_fw-fr shall_v retain_v good_n which_o he_o have_v as_o executor_n against_o his_o lord_n yea_o he_o may_v bring_v action_n of_o debt_n against_o he_o as_o a_o executor_n all_o to_o the_o uâ—â—_n of_o the_o testator_n also_o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr guardian_n in_o soccage_n marry_v with_o a_o villain_fw-fr i_o take_v it_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o this_o gardianship_n if_o a_o seignioresse_n of_o a_o manor_n marry_v her_o bondman_n he_o be_v make_v free_a and_o where_o before_o he_o be_v her_o footstool_n he_o be_v now_o her_o head_n and_o her_o signior_n here_o be_v part_n of_o the_o particularity_n sect_n vii_o the_o baron_n may_v beat_v his_o wife_n the_o rest_n follow_v justice_n brooke_n 12._o h._n 8._o foe_n 4._o affirm_v plain_o that_o if_o a_o man_n beat_v a_o outlaw_n a_o traitor_n a_o pagan_a his_o villain_n or_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v dispunishable_a because_o by_o the_o law_n common_a these_o person_n can_v have_v no_o action_n god_n send_v gentlewoman_n better_a sport_n or_o better_a company_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o true_a that_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o castigation_n which_o law_n permit_v a_o husband_n to_o use_v for_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v threaten_v by_o her_o husband_n to_o be_v beat_v mischieved_a or_o slay_v fitzherbert_n set_v down_o a_o writ_n which_o she_o may_v sue_v out_o of_o chancery_n to_o compel_v he_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o honest_a behaviour_n towards_o she_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v neither_o do_v nor_o procure_v to_o be_v do_v to_o she_o mark_v i_o pray_v you_o any_o bodily_a damage_n otherwise_o then_o appertain_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o husband_n for_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a correction_n see_v for_o this_o the_o new_a nat._n breed_v foe_fw-mi 80._o f._n &_o foe_n 238._o f._n how_o far_o that_o extend_v i_o can_v tell_v but_o herein_o the_o sere_a feminine_a be_v at_o no_o very_a great_a disadvantage_n for_o first_o for_o the_o lawfulness_n if_o it_o be_v in_o none_o other_o regard_n lawful_a to_o beat_v a_o man_n wife_n then_o because_o the_o poor_a wench_n can_v sue_v no_o other_o action_n for_o it_o i_o pray_v why_o may_v not_o the_o wife_n beat_v the_o husband_n again_o what_o action_n can_v he_o have_v if_o she_o do_v where_o two_o tenant_n in_o common_a be_v on_o a_o horse_n and_o one_o of_o they_o will_v travel_v and_o use_v this_o horse_n he_o may_v keep_v it_o from_o his_o companion_n a_o year_n two_o or_o three_o and_o so_o be_v even_o with_o he_o so_o the_o actionlesse_a woman_n beat_v by_o her_o husband_n have_v retaliation_n leave_v to_o beat_v he_o again_o if_o she_o dare_v if_o he_o come_v to_o the_o chancery_n or_o justice_n in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o peace_n against_o she_o because_o her_o recognizance_n alone_o will_v hardly_o be_v take_v he_o be_v best_o be_v bind_v for_o she_o and_o then_o if_o he_o be_v beat_v the_o second_o time_n let_v he_o know_v the_o price_n of_o it_o on_o god_n name_n sect_n viii_o that_o which_o the_o husband_n have_v be_v his_o own_o but_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v best_a discern_v in_o his_o dominion_n over_o all_o extern_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o wife_n by_o combination_n deve_v herself_o of_o propriety_n in_o some_o sort_n and_o cast_v it_o upon_o her_o governor_n for_o here_o practise_v every_o where_o agree_v with_o the_o theoric_n of_o law_n and_o force_v necessity_n submit_v woman_n to_o the_o affection_n thereof_o whatsoever_o the_o husband_n have_v before_o coverture_n either_o in_o good_n or_o land_n it_o be_v absolute_o his_o own_o the_o wife_n have_v therein_o no_o seisin_n at_o all_o if_o any_o thing_n when_o he_o be_v marry_v be_v give_v he_o he_o take_v it_o by_o himself_o distinct_o to_o himself_o if_o a_o man_n have_v right_a and_o title_n to_o enter_v into_o land_n and_o the_o tenant_n enfeoffe_v the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr the_o wife_n take_v nothing_o dyer_n fol._n 10._o the_o very_a good_n which_o a_o man_n give_v to_o his_o wife_n be_v still_o his_o own_o her_o chain_n her_o bracelet_n her_o apparel_n be_v all_o the_o goodman_n good_n if_o a_o woman_n take_v more_o apparel_n when_o her_o husband_n die_v then_o be_v necessary_o for_o her_o degree_n it_o make_v her_o executrix_n de_fw-fr son_fw-fr tort_fw-fr demesne_fw-la 33._o h._n 6._o a_o wife_n how_o gallant_a soever_o she_o be_v glister_v but_o in_o the_o riches_n of_o her_o husband_n executor_n if_o such_o chattel_n be_v give_v to_o the_o wife_n and_o to_o a_o stranger_n the_o husband_n alone_o be_v tenant_n in_o common_a of_o they_o with_o the_o stranger_n second_o the_o court_n do_v hold_v clear_o that_o in_o brackbridge_n case_n and_o such_o like_a the_o immediate_a inheritance_n in_o the_o baron_n do_v not_o drown_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o feme_fw-fr for_o the_o one_o he_o have_v in_o his_o own_o right_n and_o the_o other_o in_o his_o wife_n but_o by_o a_o express_a act_n as_o by_o feoffement_n or_o grant_n of_o a_o new_a lease_n he_o may_v have_v give_v away_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o leave_v all_o to_o law_n the_o law_n shall_v save_v that_o interest_n distinct_a and_o preserve_v it_o and_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n that_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr might_n not_o join_v in_o a_o ejection_n firmae_fw-la with_o anticle_n but_o he_o alone_o may_v bring_v his_o action_n and_o the_o baron_n chase_v to_o more_o high_a and_o more_o real_a writ_n also_o it_o be_v hold_v the_o baron_n may_v distrain_v or_o have_v action_n of_o debt_n for_o a_o moiety_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o as_o i_o comprehend_v the_o end_n of_o brackbridges_n case_n a_o feoffement_n by_o thomas_n brackbridge_n make_v of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o land_n seize_v be_v parcel_n and_o may_v well_o drown_v all_o interest_n executory_a which_o his_o wife_n have_v but_o not_o a_o lease_n execute_v except_o livery_n have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o very_a land_n seize_v for_o a_o lease_n in_o possession_n of_o three_o acre_n make_v they_o to_o be_v no_o parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n during_o the_o lease_n but_o a_o rend_a charge_n or_o a_o lease_n executory_a which_o be_v but_o a_o interest_n leave_v the_o possession_n entire_a and_o no_o reversion_n in_o the_o baron_n there_o be_v further_a in_o the_o commentary_n the_o case_n of_o dame_n hales_n viz._n sir_n james_n hales_n lessée_v for_o year_n in_o his_o own_o right_n take_v a_o new_a lease_n for_o twelve_o year_n over_o in_o remainder_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n die_v felo_fw-la de_fw-fr se_fw-la the_o wholâ—_n interest_n be_v judge_v forfeits_n for_o the_o felonye_n have_v relation_n from_o the_o act_n do_v id_fw-la est_fw-la from_o entrance_n into_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o time_n the_o baron_n have_v power_n to_o grant_v and_o consequent_o to_o forfeit_v it_o if_o the_o wife_n have_v a_o ward_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o seignory_n this_o likewise_o be_v a_o chattel_n real_a and_o the_o husband_n interest_n in_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o in_o a_o term_n or_o lease_n for_o year_n but_o if_o the_o wife_n be_v guardian_n in_o socage_n no_o lease_n of_o the_o infant_n land_n though_o it_o be_v make_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr per_fw-la indenture_n shall_v bind_v the_o wife_n but_o she_o may_v enter_v after_o the_o husband_n death_n and_o if_o she_o die_v the_o husband_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o gardianship_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o wife_n have_v nothing_o to_o her_o own_o use_n but_o she_o be_v a_o officer_n appoint_v upon_o confidence_n in_o her_o natural_a love_n and_o this_o office_n be_v not_o grantable_a nor_o forfeitable_a vide_fw-la nat_n breed_v 145._o i_o have_v hitherto_o but_o show_v what_o be_v wrought_v as_o it_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la upon_o marriage_n consummation_n while_o it_o be_v green_a not_o past_o a_o day_n or_o a_o week_n old_a and_o i_o think_v it_o methodical_a to_o insert_v the_o learning_n of_o battery_n because_o in_o my_o poor_a opinion_n it_o be_v better_a to_o combat_v for_o household_n mastery_n in_o the_o beginning_n then_o to_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o right_a for_o it_o when_o it_o have_v go_v too_o long_o by_o title_n of_o rusty_a prescription_n sect_n xi_o of_o the_o wife_n interest_n of_o affair_n before_o marriage_n