Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	justice_n	king_n	lord_n	2,858	5	3.8642	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22780	Institutions in the lawes of Englande cum priuilegio.		1538 (1538)	STC 9290; ESTC S108752	28,451	110

brevis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la assize_n mortis_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la ad_fw-la comem_fw-la legem_fw-la vel_fw-la etc._n etc._n plegii_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la f._n g._n etc._n etc._n ¶_o now_o although_o some_o such_o tenaunte_n have_v a_o inheritance_n accord_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manner_n yet_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v but_o tenaunte_v at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o some_o man_n think_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v expel_v they_o &_o put_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v no_o remedy_n at_o all_o but_o to_o sue_v unto_o their_o lord_n by_o petition_n desyre_v he_o to_o be_v good_a unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o may_v have_v any_o remedy_n by_o the_o law_n than_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v call_v say_v they_o tenaunte_v at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manner_n but_o other_o man_n of_o no_o less_o learning_a and_o prudencye_n have_v be_v of_o contrary_a sentence_n as_o lord_n bryan_n chief_a justice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n ed._n the._n iiii_o who_o opynyon_n be_v always_o that_o if_o such_o tenant_n by_o the_o custom_n payeng_v his_o service_n be_v eject_v and_o put_v forth_o by_o his_o lord_n without_o cause_n reasonable_a he_o may_v very_o well_o bring_v and_o maintain_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o his_o lord_n at_o the_o common_a law_n as_o appear_v h._n xxj_o ed._n iiij_o also_o lord_n danby_n chyefe_n justice_n in_o likewise_o be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n as_o appear_v m._n seven_o ed._n iiij_o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o tenant_n by_o the_o custom_n be_v as_o well_o inheritable_a to_o have_v his_o land_n after_o the_o custom_n as_o be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o free_a hold_n at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o the_o determination_n of_o this_o question_n i_o remytte_n to_o my_o great_a master_n qui_fw-la iuris_fw-la no_o dos_n &_o legum_fw-la enygmata_fw-la soluunt_fw-la forasomoche_n as_o yet_o still_o of_o this_o matter_n certant_fw-la cuasidici_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la sub_fw-la iudicelis_fw-la est_fw-la ¶_o also_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o thusage_n of_o some_o manner_n be_v when_o the_o tenaunte_a will_v surrender_v his_o land_n to_o those_o of_o a_o other_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o wand_n in_o his_o hand_n &_o delyver_v it_o to_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o steward_n shall_v delyver_v the_o same_o wand_n in_o name_n of_o seisin_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v take_v the_o land_n and_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v call_v tenaunte_a by_o the_o verge_n dyverse_a other_o custom_n there_o be_v of_o surrender_v of_o copy_n hold_v land_n which_o here_o for_o prolixity_n i_o will_v pntermit_v and_o forasmoche_n as_o tenaunte_n by_o custom_n of_o the_o manner_n have_v by_o the_o course_z of_z the_o common_a law_n no_o free_a hold_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v tenaunte_n of_o base_a tenure_n ¶_o hitherto_o i_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o first_o member_n of_o division_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v of_o chatelles_n for_o as_o i_o say_v all_o leese_n for_o term_n of_o year_n &_o at_o will_v be_v account_v in_o the_o law_n but_o as_o catelle_n and_o be_v comprise_v under_o that_o name_n save_z that_o they_o be_v call_v catelle_n real_n where_o as_o cow_n ox_n horse_n money_n plate_n corn_n &_o such_o like_o be_v call_v chatell_n personalle_n now_o we_o will_v proceed_v to_o thexplanition_fw-la of_o the_o second_o member_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o free_a hold_n ¶_o a_o division_n of_o free_a hold_n ¶_o free_a hold_n or_o frank_a tenemente_n a_o man_n may_v have_v in_o sundry_a wyse_n for_o either_o he_o be_v seize_v for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o a_o other_o man_n life_n if_o for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n either_o he_o have_v goten_a such_o estate_n by_o way_n of_o purchase_n or_o else_o the_o law_n have_v en●●ed_v he_o thereunto_o i_o call_v it_o by_o purchase_n whether_o he_o come_v unto_o it_o by_o his_o own_o bargayn_v &_o procurement_n or_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o i_o call_v it_o by_o thoperation_n and_o intytling_n of_o the_o law_n when_o a_o man_n marri_v a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o inherure_n &_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o she_o die_v now_o shall_v he_o have_v the_o land_n during_o his_o life_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n by_o the_o curteysye_n of_o england_n in_o like_o wise_n if_o a_o man_n be_v scase_v in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n of_o land_n &_o take_v a_o wife_n &_o he_o die_v the_z la_o gyve_v unto_o the_o wise_n the_o three_o part_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n and_z she_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n in_o dower_n ¶_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n ¶_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n be_v he_o that_o hold_v land_n or_o tenemente_n for_o term_n of_o their_o own_o life_n or_z for_o term_n of_o a_o other_o life_n how_o be_v it_o the_o moo_v frequent_a manner_n of_o speak_v be_v to_o call_v he_o that_o have_v estate_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n tenant_n for_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v estate_n for_o term_n of_o a_o other_o life_n tenant_n pour_fw-fr term_n dautre_fw-fr vie_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v tenaunte_a for_o term_v of_o a_o oters_n life_n you_o shall_v note_v that_o he_o that_o make_v the_o lees_n be_v call_v the_o lessour_n &_o he_o to_o who_o the_o lees_n be_v make_v the_o lessee_n so_o he_o that_o make_v a_o feffement_n be_v call_v the_o feffour_n and_z he_o to_o who_o the_o feffement_n be_v make_v the_o feffee_n also_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o tenant_n pour_fw-fr term_n dautre_fw-fr vie_fw-fr do_v waste_v the_o lessour_n or_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n shall_v maintain_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n against_o he_o and_o recover_v treble_a damage_n final_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parlyament_n make_v in_o the._n xxvii_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o free_a hold_n nor_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n shall_v pass_v ne_o take_v effect_n but_o by_o deed_n indent_v seal_v and_o enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o king_n court_n at_o westminster_n or_o else_o within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o land_n lie_v as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n more_o at_o large_a appear_v ¶_o tenaunte_a by_o the_o courtesy_n ¶_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n be_v he_o that_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n ●herited_v and_o have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o &_o she_o deed_n in_o this_o case_n the_o law_n of_o england_n permyt_v he_o to_o retain_v all_o his_o wyves_n land_n that_o she_o have_v either_o in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n so_o long_o as_o he_o lyve_v and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o curteysye_n of_o england_n for_o this_o thing_n be_v use_v in_o none_o other_o region_n but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o child_n ve_fw-la vital_a that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o in_o to_o this_o world_n alyve_a and_o therefore_o the_o common_a sayenge_a have_v be_v that_o onlesse_a the_o child_n be_v herd_n cry_n the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v tenaunte_a by_o the_o courtesy_n for_o thone_o prove_v and_o argument_n of_o life_n in_o a_o infaunt_a new_a bear_v be_v the_o vagite_fw-la and_o cryenge_a you_o shall_v understande_v that_o onlesse_a the_o husband_n be_v in_o actual_a possession_n of_o his_o wyves_n land_n and_o seize_v of_o they_o in_o her_o right_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o courtesy_n after_o her_o death_n and_o therefore_o if_o land_n descend_v to_o a_o man_n wife_n so_o that_o she_o be_v tenant_n in_o the_o law_n and_o to_o every_o man_n action_n yet_o if_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o make_v a_o actual_a entry_n during_o the_o coverture_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v tenaunte_a by_o the_o courtesy_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v repute_v his_o folly_n and_o negligence_n that_o he_o will_v not_o entre_fw-fr in_o her_o life_n otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o advouson_n rent_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n which_o forthwith_o when_o they_o descend_v be_v in_o a_o man_n without_o any_o entre_fw-fr or_o further_a ceremonye_n note_v that_o if_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n will_v suffer_v or_o make_v any_o waist_n in_o the_o land_n or_o tenemente_n that_o he_o so_o hold_v he_o be_v punyshable_a therefore_o by_o action_n of_o waste_n also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o suspense_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n &_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v the_o tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a of_o certain_a land_n &_o do_v entremary_n with_o a_o woman_n that_o is_z the_o seignoresse_n or_o lady_n of_o the_o same_o &_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o &_o she_o die_v yet_o he_o

only_o ¶_o homage_n auncestrell_n ¶_o tenant_n by_o homage_n auncestrel_n be_v he_o which_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o his_o lord_n by_o homage_n and_o both_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v have_v hold_v the_o same_o land_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n &_o of_o his_o ancestor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n by_o homage_n and_o have_v do_v unto_o they_o homage_n and_o this_o be_v call_v homage_n auncestrell_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o long_a continuance_n which_o have_v be_v by_o title_n of_o prescription_n as_o well_o concerning_a the_o tenauncy_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o tenant_n as_o concern_v the_o segnorye_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o seruyce_n of_o homage_n auncestrell_n draw_v unto_o it_o warranty_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v now_o in_o life_n have_v once_o receyve_v the_o homage_n of_o his_o tenant_n he_o ought_v to_o warrant_v the_o same_o tenant_n what_o time_n so_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v implead_v or_o sue_v for_o such_o land_n so_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o homage_n auncestrell_n moreover_o such_o seruyce_n of_o homage_n auncestrell_n draw_v to_o it_o acquitale_fw-it y●_z be_v to_o say_v the_o lord_n ought_v to_o acquit_v the_o tenure_n against_o all_o other_o lord_n that_o can_v demand_v any_o manner_n of_o seruyce_n out_o of_o the_o tenauncye_n wherefore_o if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o tenant_n which_o hold_v by_o homage_n auncestrell_n be_v implead_v of_o his_o land_n and_o vouch_v be_v lord_n to_o warraunty_n who_o come_v in_o by_o process_n and_o demand_v of_o the_o tenaunte_a what_o he_o have_v to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o warrant_n and_o the_o tenure_n show_v how_o he_o and_o his_o aucestour_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v have_v hold_v his_o land_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o ancestor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n the_o lord_n if_o he_o can_v not_o deny_v this_o and_o if_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o homage_n of_o such_o a_o tenaunte_a be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o warrant_v he_o his_o land_n so_o that_o if_o the_o tenant_n lose_v his_o land_n in_o defaute_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o vouch_v that_o be_v to_o say_v call_v to_o warranty_n he_o shall_v recover_v against_o he_o so_o moche_n in_o value_n of_o those_o land_n and_o tenemente_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o call_n to_o warranty_n or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n never_o receyve_v thomage_n of_o his_o tenawt_n than_z he_o may_v very_o well_o when_o he_o be_v thus_o vouche●_n disclaim_v in_o the_o segnorye_n and_o so_o put_v out_o the_o tenant_n of_o his_o warranty_n where_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o in_o every_o case_n that_o the_o lord_n disclaim_v in_o his_o segnory_n in_o court_n of_o record_n his_o segnory_n be_v extincte_n and_o the_o tenaunte_a shall_v hold_v from_o thensforthe_a of_o the_o next_o lord_n to_o he_o that_o thus_o disclaim_v thus_o you_o perceyve_v that_o homage_n auncestrell_n be_v not_o but_o where_o as_o be_v along_o continuance_n as_o well_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o tenauncye_n as_o of_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o segnorye_n wherefore_o if_o the_o tenant_n do_v once_o alien_n his_o land_n to_o a_o other_o although_o he_o purchase_v the_o same_o again_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o hold_v any_o long_o by_o homage_n auncestrell_n by_o cause_n of_o this_o discontinuaunce_n but_o shall_v hold_v it_o now_o by_o the_o usual_a homage_n ¶_o of_o socage_n ¶_o socage_n be_v proper_o where_o the_o tenant_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v with_o his_o soak_v that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o his_o plough_n to_o earye_a and_o sow_v parcel_n of_o the_o demene_a land_n of_o his_o lord_n which_o seruyce_n in_o auncyente_a time_n be_v very_o frequent_a but_o now_o by_o the_o mutual_a consent_n both_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o tenant_n it_o be_v convert_v for_o the_o moost_n part_n in_o to_o a_o yearly_o rend_v how_o be_v it_o the_o name_n of_o socage_n abide_v still_o wherefore_o now_o all_o that_o be_v not_o knight_n seruyce_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o of_o socage_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n hold_v by_o fealtye_n only_o or_o by_o fealtye_n &_o homage_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n it_o be_v but_o socage_n tenure_n for_o homage_n alone_o make_v not_o knight_n seruyce_n yea_o if_o a_o man_n hold_v by_o escuage_n certain_a as_o i_o have_v say_v here_o tofore_o he_o hold_v in_o effect_n but_o by_o socage_n now_o where_o a_o man_n hold_v his_o land_n by_o socage_n &_o die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o thage_n of_o xiiij_o year_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o ward_n but_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o the_o heir_n to_o who_o the_o heritage_n can_v not_o descend_v shall_v have_v the_o wardeshyp_n as_o well_o of_o the_o land_n as_o of_o the_o heir_n till_o the_o heir_n come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o xiiij_o year_n and_o such_o garden_n be_v call_v gardeyn_a in_o socage_n and_o shall_v rendre_fw-fr account_n to_o the_o heir_n for_o the_o issue_n and_o ꝓfite_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o land_n during_o such_o time_n his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o expense_n deduct_v so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o wardshyp_n to_o his_o own_o use_n &_o profit_n as_o gardeyne_a in_o chevalry_n have_v final_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o when_o tenant_n in_o socage_n die_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v relief_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o value_n of_o the_o rent_n that_o be_v yearly_o due_a unto_o he_o of_o the_o tenauncye_n beside_o the_o yerelye_o rend_v so_o that_o in_o effect_n after_o the_o dethe_v of_o his_o tenaunte_a he_o shall_v have_v of_o the_o heir_n two_o rent_n save_v that_o for_o the_o relife_n he_o may_v distrayne_v forthwith_o but_o for_o thaccustomed_a rend_v he_o can_v not_o distrayne_v till_o the_o usual_a day_n of_o payment_n be_v come_v ¶_o frank_n almoyne_v ¶_o tenant_n in_o frank_a almoyne_n be_v where_o a_o abbot_n or_o pryour_fw-mi or_o any_o other_o man_n of_o religyon_n or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n hold_v of_o his_o lord_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n &_o such_o tenure_n begin_v first_o in_o old_a time_n in_o this_o manner_n when_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v in_o old_a time_n of_o certain_a land_n or_o tenemente_n in_o his_o demene_n as_o of_o fee_n and_o of_o the_o same_o tenemente_n enfeoff_v a_o about_o &_o his_o covent_n or_o a_o pryour_fw-mi and_o his_o covente_a or_o any_o other_o person_n ecclesiastycall_a as_o a_o deane_z of_o a_o colege_n master_v of_o a_o hospital_n or_o such_o like_o to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v the_o same_o land_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n or_o in_o frank_a alm_n in_o these_o two_o case_n the_o tenemente_n shall_v be_v hold_v in_o frank_a almoyne_n by_o force_n of_o which_o tenure_n they_o that_o hold_v in_o frank_a almoyne_n after_o this_o sort_n be_v bind_v of_o right_a before_o god_n to_o make_v orison_n prayer_n to_o celebrate_v mass_n and_o other_o divine_a service_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o graunter_n and_o feffar_n and_z for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o heir_n which_o be_v deed_n and_z for_o the_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o their_o heir_n that_o be_v now_o alyve_a and_o because_o of_o right_a they_o be_v bind_v to_o this_o divyne_a seruyce_n they_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o law_n to_o do_v any_o other_o ꝓphane_a or_o corporal_a seruyce_n as_o fealtye_n or_o such_o other_o like_a but_o nevertheless_o if_o such_o as_o hold_v their_o tenementꝭ_n in_o frank_a almoyne_n do_v omit_v these_o divine_a seruicꝭ_n whereunto_o they_o be_v bind_v before_o god_n the_o lord_n can_v not_o distrayne_v they_o ne_o yet_o compel_v they_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n by_o the_o course_n of_o law_n but_o the_o only_a remedy_n be_v to_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o their_o ordinary_n who_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o compel_v such_o ecclesiastical_a personne_n to_o do_v the_o divyne_a seruyce_n due_a as_o aforesaid_a but_o here_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o if_o a_o 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