satisfy_v west_n simb_v part_n 1._o l._n 2._o sec._n 149._o 23._o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o &_o 37._o h._n 8._o c._n 9_o coo._n l._n 3._o herbert_n case_n fol._n 11_o 12._o 5._o a_o statute_n merchant_n be_v a_o obligation_n in_o writing_n seal_v and_o enroll_v or_o upon_o record_n as_o we_o say_v witness_v the_o debtor_n to_o owe_v unto_o the_o creditor_n such_o a_o sum_n this_o be_v acknowledge_v before_o such_o person_n as_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o statute_n as_o clerk_n who_o from_o their_o office_n be_v call_v clerk_n of_o the_o statute_n merchant_n the_o mayor_n principal_a guardian_n of_o london_n or_o two_o merchant_n 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o city_n especial_o appoint_v or_o else_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n and_o other_o fit_a man_n of_o other_o city_n or_o burrough_n which_o have_v this_o power_n and_o they_o be_v seal_v both_o with_o the_o scale_n of_o the_o debtor_n and_o of_o the_o king_n for_o the_o king_n have_v a_o special_a seal_n for_o this_o purpose_n divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n whereof_o the_o one_o which_o be_v least_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o care_n and_o custody_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o statute_n the_o other_o to_o the_o mayor_n or_o guardian_n the_o body_n of_o the_o debtor_n be_v liable_a to_o be_v take_v upon_o execution_n of_o this_o obligation_n if_o he_o be_v a_o layman_n and_o can_v be_v apprehend_v but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o or_o can_v be_v take_v within_o 3_o month_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n his_o good_n and_o land_n be_v liable_a 12._o liable_a west_n ib._n sec_fw-la 151._o 13._o e._n 1._o st_o 3._o 5._o h._n 4._o c._n 12._o but_o if_o the_o debtor_n be_v in_o prison_n the_o creditor_n must_v afford_v he_o bread_n and_o water_n 15._o water_n f._n n._n b._n 116_o o._n &_o 133._o c._n 13._o e._n 1._o stat._n 3._o broo._n stat._n 15._o 6._o a_o statute_n of_o the_o staple_n be_v double_a one_o proper_o so_o call_v the_o other_o improper_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v be_v a_o obligation_n enrol_v or_o record_v which_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o mayor_n and_o of_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o constable_n and_o seal_v by_o he_o now_o by_o force_n of_o this_o obligation_n if_o the_o debtor_n make_v default_n in_o payment_n the_o creditor_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o praetor_n seize_v and_o detain_v the_o body_n land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o debtor_n until_o he_o be_v satisfy_v provide_v he_o be_v find_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o staple_n or_o that_o his_o good_n may_v be_v take_v but_o if_o neither_o his_o body_n nor_o sufficient_a of_o good_n be_v find_v there_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n upon_o certificate_n of_o the_o business_n unâ—er_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o mayor_n decree_v further_a that_o both_o his_o body_n and_o good_n wheresoever_o they_o â—e_v find_v shall_v be_v take_v and_o his_o land_n extend_v until_o satisfaction_n make_v 9_o make_v west_n ib._n sec_fw-la 173._o 27._o ed._n 3._o st._n 2._o c._n 9_o 7._o that_o which_o be_v improper_o call_v a_o statute_n of_o the_o staple_n be_v a_o obligation_n acknowledge_v before_o either_o of_o the_o chief_a justice_n or_o in_o their_o absence_n before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n of_o westminster_n and_o the_o recorder_n of_o london_n and_o it_o have_v the_o same_o force_n in_o execution_n as_o the_o other_o but_o it_o be_v call_v so_o improper_o because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o use_v as_o the_o other_o among_o merchant_n but_o according_a to_o that_o example_n among_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n 6._o england_n west_n ib._n sec_fw-la 55._o 23._o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o 8._o it_o have_v be_v often_o question_v whether_o that_o little_a piece_n of_o wood_n which_o we_o call_v a_o tally_n with_o a_o obligation_n write_v upon_o it_o and_o seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o debtor_n may_v be_v call_v a_o obligation_n in_o writing_n but_o because_o letter_n write_v in_o wood_n may_v be_v easy_o race_v out_o and_o alter_v it_o be_v resolve_v unfit_a to_o allow_v and_o open_v so_o apparent_a a_o way_n to_o deceit_n l._n deceit_n bro._n oblige_v 80._o f._n n._n b._n fol._n 121._o l._n 9_o these_o conventional_a obligation_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o first_o person_n those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o three_o be_v of_o no_o force_n though_o some_o will_v have_v these_o be_v make_v among_o clerk_n in_o other_o nation_n beyond_o sea_n valid_a 65._o valid_a 38._o e._n 3._o c._n 4_o bro._n oblige_v 51._o 65._o 10._o among_o those_o obligation_n in_o writing_n which_o we_o call_v faits_fw-fr or_o deed_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n so_o essential_a that_o a_o obligation_n can_v be_v good_a without_o they_o other_o thing_n less_o necessary_a and_o essential_a of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v write_v in_o paper_n or_o parchment_n of_o the_o second_o indite_v and_o form_n the_o omission_n of_o which_o do_v not_o invalidate_v the_o obligation_n 26._o obligation_n coo._n l._n 2._o godward_o caâ—_n fol._n 5._o dyer_n sol_fw-mi 192._o n._n 26._o of_o obligation_n make_v by_o consent_n tit._n xxiii_o obligation_n be_v not_o only_o by_o writing_n and_o word_n but_o by_o consent_n as_o in_o contract_n which_o be_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la namely_o bargain_n and_o sales_n lend_n and_o borrow_n partnership_n and_o hiring_n wherefore_o these_o kind_n of_o obligation_n be_v term_v contract_n by_o consent_n in_o regard_n write_v and_o presence_n be_v not_o always_o necessary_a 9_o necessary_a glan_n l._n 10._o c._n 14._o brac._n l._n 3._o tr_fw-la 1._o c_o 2_o n._n 9_o 1._o we_o must_v not_o here_o omit_v that_o our_o ancient_a lawyer_n call_v those_o obligation_n which_o be_v contract_v by_o the_o thing_n word_n and_o write_n or_o consent_v not_o so_o much_o contract_v as_o the_o compleating_n and_o perfecting_n of_o contract_n to_o which_o they_o add_v livery_n and_o join_v 28._o join_v brac._n l._n 3._o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 2._o n._n 1._o brit_n c._n 28._o that_o be_v a_o accumulation_n of_o agreement_n or_o add_v agreement_n to_o agreement_n 60._o agreement_n flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 60._o for_o a_o contract_n can_v be_v without_o consent_n and_o therefore_o possible_a it_o be_v for_o that_o reason_n the_o other_o form_n be_v rather_o ornament_n and_o compleating_n because_o the_o consent_n be_v chief_o material_a and_o be_v in_o all_o as_o giving_z be_v to_o a_o contract_n and_o something_o more_o wherein_o the_o consent_n be_v declare_v and_o prove_v 2._o we_o have_v speak_v susticient_o before_o of_o livery_n the_o join_v which_o we_o here_o intend_v be_v where_o many_o agreement_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v reduce_v into_o one_o covenant_n for_o many_o agreement_n and_o part_n may_v be_v reduce_v into_o one_o covenant_n as_o well_o as_o many_o thing_n 11._o thing_n brit._n ib._n brac._n ib._n n._n 11._o of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n tit._n xxiv_o bargain_n and_o sale_n be_v where_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n concern_v a_o price_n between_o the_o contracter_n there_o be_v something_o receive_v by_o the_o buyer_n by_o way_n of_o earnest_n that_o be_v a_o agreement_n of_o the_o bargain_n and_o sale_n contract_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o day_n give_v for_o payment_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a 60._o necessary_a bro._n cont._n 15._o &_o action_n sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr case_n 60._o but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o write_n intervening_a the_o bargain_n and_o sale_n can_v be_v perfect_a unless_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o party_n and_o absolute_a and_o where_o there_o be_v neither_o writing_n intervening_a nor_o any_o delivery_n follow_v they_o be_v at_o liberty_n and_o the_o contractor_n may_v without_o penalty_n recede_v 58._o recede_v glan_n l._n 10._o c._n 14._o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 27._o n._n 1._o flet_n l._n 2._o c._n 58._o but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n give_v by_o way_n of_o earnest_a before_o any_o delivery_n and_o the_o buyer_n repent_v of_o his_o bargain_n so_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o recede_v he_o shall_v loose_v what_o he_o give_v and_o in_o case_n the_o vender_n repent_v he_o shall_v make_v restitution_n double_a 2._o double_a glan_n ib._n &_o brac._n ib._n n._n 2._o but_o if_o the_o price_n be_v pay_v or_o part_n of_o it_o and_o delivery_n follow_v the_o bargain_n and_o sale_n shall_v be_v perfect_a not_o can_v either_o party_n recede_v under_o pretence_n of_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o price_n in_o part_n or_o in_o the_o whole_a but_o the_o vendor_n may_v have_v his_o action_n and_o recover_v what_o be_v want_v of_o the_o price_n but_o not_o the_o thing_n itself_o ib._n itself_o id._n ib._n 1._o now_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o thing_n sell_v be_v certain_a or_o reducible_a to_o certainty_n and_o a_o certain_a price_n agree_v upon_o for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o bargain_n without_o a_o price_n certain_a nor_o can_v demand_v
other_o which_o be_v so_o only_o by_o agreement_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n and_o tenant_n in_o dower_n for_o such_o be_v the_o civility_n and_o courtesy_n of_o our_o nation_n that_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o heir_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o bear_v alive_a that_o land_n of_o which_o he_o be_v seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n in_o her_o life_n time_n he_o shall_v hold_v after_o her_o death_n for_o term_v of_o his_o own_o life_n 8_o life_n bract._n l._n 5._o tr_fw-la 5._o c._n 30._o n_o 7._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n ult_n dr._n &_o stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o &_o l._n 2._o c._n 15_o dyer_n fol._n 25._o n._n 159._o &_o f._n 95._o n._n 35._o in._n j._n co_fw-la c._n 8_o which_o law_n some_o ascribe_v to_o henry_n the_o first_o 1._o first_o spec._n just_o l._n 1._o a_o woman_n also_o who_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n be_v seize_v in_o fee_n shall_v have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o estate_n he_o be_v dead_a and_o in_o some_o place_n the_o half_a 9_o half_a lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o in_o some_o the_o whole_a for_o her_o dower_n 10._o dower_n f._n n._n b._n foe_o 150._o p._n bract._n l._n 4._o â—r_n 6._o c._n 13._o n._n 2._o dr._n &_o stu._n bri._n 1._o c._n 10._o if_o at_o least_o she_o be_v nine_o year_n old_a that_o she_o may_v claim_v a_o dower_n 22._o dower_n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 4_o flet._n l._n 5._o c._n 22._o there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o dower_n which_o be_v freehold_n also_o namely_o dower_n which_o be_v by_o consent_n which_o be_v that_o that_o be_v agree_v on_o before_o marriage_n at_o the_o church_n door_n or_o otherwise_o between_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n 39_o wife_n lit._n l._n â—_o c._n 4._o inst_z jur._n come_v c_o 9_o flc._n l._n 5._o c._n 22_o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 39_o brief_o all_o land_n and_o tenement_n which_o be_v either_o by_o bargain_n gift_n or_o any_o other_o contract_n hold_v for_o term_n of_o one_o own_o life_n or_o another_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o freehold_n 7._o freehold_n inst_z jur._n come_v c._n 6_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 7._o 19_o and_o as_o fee_v 55._o fee_v dyer_n f._n 213_o n._n 42._o fol._n 288._o n._n 55._o so_o free_a tenement_n or_o freehold_n may_v be_v of_o a_o thing_n incorporal_a as_o a_o office_n for_o life_n 19_o life_n bro._n tit_n tenor_n n._n 25._o dyer_n f._n 211_o n._n 19_o thus_o have_v i_o give_v you_o a_o description_n of_o estate_n in_o fee_n inheritance_n and_o freehold_n the_o three_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o possession_n or_o tenure_n comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o chattel_n â—â—lls_n and_o they_o be_v those_o which_o we_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d term_v of_o year_n or_o at_o the_o will_n of_o another_o â—enant_n at_o will_n be_v two_o fold_n viz._n either_o by_o common_a law_n or_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o any_o manor_n â—hich_v be_v by_o copy_n of_o the_o court_n roll_n or_o by_o â—erge_n 9_o â—erge_n inst_z jur._n com_n c._n 2._o 3._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o kitch_n foe_fw-mi 102._o b._n coo._n l._n 3._o case_n heydon_n foe_n 8._o a._n b._n &_o f._n 9_o but_o this_o kind_n we_o refer_v to_o the_o chapter_n of_o use_n of_o which_o hereafter_o book_n hereafter_o c._n 4._o of_o this_o book_n we_o all_o speak_v of_o the_o service_n which_o inheritance_n be_v bind_v unto_o tit._n iii_o because_o service_n be_v reckon_v among_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v term_v incorpoâ—l_o we_o shall_v take_v a_o view_n of_o they_o now_o there_o a_o certain_a service_n or_o servitude_n which_o subâ—cts_v one_o man_n to_o another_o 3._o another_o see_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o but_o it_o be_v not_o this_o which_o we_o intend_v here_o to_o treat_v of_o but_o that_o which_o subject_n one_o estate_n or_o fee_n unto_o other_o yet_o be_v it_o like_o that_o other_o which_o renâ—rs_v one_o man_n a_o servant_n to_o another_o for_o as_o at_o constitution_n be_v call_v jus_fw-la gentium_fw-la the_o â—aw_v of_o nation_n which_o against_o nature_n subject_n a_o man_n to_o the_o power_n of_o another_o so_o may_v also_o be_v say_v of_o service_n or_o that_o constitution_n â—hich_v subject_n one_o house_n to_o another_o and_o one_o state_n to_o another_o and_o thus_o service_n may_v 〈◊〉_d divide_v into_o such_o as_o appertain_v to_o city_n â—nd_v such_o as_o be_v rural_a 4._o rural_a brac_n l._n 4._o those_o which_o beâ—â—ng_v to_o city_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n such_o as_o the_o civil_a law_n mention_n namely_o such_o 〈◊〉_d inherent_a in_o the_o very_a building_n and_o therefore_o call_v from_o the_o city_n fee_n because_o 〈◊〉_d call_v all_o building_n city_n inheritance_n thoâ—â—_n build_v in_o villiage_n ib._n villiage_n bract._n ib._n of_o this_o kind_n be_v thâ—â—_n not_o to_o build_v a_o house_n high_o not_o to_o hinâ—_n light_n or_o prospect_n to_o convey_v and_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d gutter_n and_o sink_n from_o the_o yard_n or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o one_o neighbour_n to_o lay_v a_o prop_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d their_o man_n wall_n or_o ground_n for_o the_o supportance_n of_o a_o house_n to_o bear_v a_o incumberanâ—â—_n to_o have_v a_o way_n road_n or_o passage_n for_o thouâ—â—_n a_o way_n and_o road_n be_v rural_a &_o country_n service_n yet_o be_v they_o city_n also_o when_o applyâ—_n to_o city_n inheritance_n for_o it_o often_o happeâ—_n that_o a_o neighbour_n have_v a_o power_n and_o libeâ—â—_n of_o pass_v through_o a_o yard_n belong_v to_o 〈◊〉_d house_n or_o of_o go_v up_o one_o stair_n to_o 〈◊〉_d own_o chamber_n rural_a be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o inherent_a to_o building_n but_o be_v whole_o without_o they_o and_o these_o also_o be_v almost_o the_o saâ—â—_n which_o the_o civil_a law_n reckon_v if_o we_o exceâ—â—_n those_o which_o the_o custom_n of_o fee_n have_v introduce_v as_o a_o road_n pathway_n aqua_fw-la dust_z 7._o dust_z dyer_n foe_o 248._o n._n 80._o &_o foe_fw-mi 319._o n._n 7._o drawing_z of_o water_n fold_v of_o cattle_n paper_v of_o cattle_n quench_v of_o lime_n digginâ—_n of_o sand_n take_v of_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a noâ—_n both_o the_o kind_n of_o service_n be_v either_o real_a 〈◊〉_d personal_a with_o relation_n to_o the_o thing_n or_o person_n to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a 1._o fee_fw-mi servitude_n which_o both_o by_o our_o fâ—â—dists_n and_o lawyer_n be_v call_v service_n be_v either_o military_a and_o noble_a or_o rustic_a and_o ignoble_a b._n ignoble_a fulb._n divis_fw-la of_o seign_a and_o service_n f._n 20._o b._n military_a be_v that_o which_o perform_v some_o duty_n belong_v to_o military_a discipline_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v honourable_a and_o this_o also_o â—s_v double_a one_o which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o king_n only_o 8_o only_o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 8_o the_o other_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v feodary_n to_o another_o that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o king_n be_v double_a also_o namely_o serjeanty_n and_o castlegard_n 2._o serjeanty_n be_v either_o grand_a or_o petit_n grand_fw-fr be_v where_o any_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o fee_n be_v personal_o bind_v to_o perform_v any_o office_n or_o other_o honourable_a thing_n to_o the_o king_n 16._o king_n idâ—b_fw-la flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o and_o l._n 3._o c._n 16._o which_o some_o also_o affirm_v may_v be_v due_a to_o a_o common_a person_n 6._o person_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 35._o n._n 6._o of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o bear_v the_o king_n standard_n or_o spear_n in_o war_n the_o lead_n &_o conduct_n of_o his_o army_n the_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o marshal_n the_o sound_v of_o a_o horn_n at_o the_o incursion_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n northern_a enemy_n to_o send_v a_o arm_a man_n if_o himself_o will_v not_o go_v to_o fight_v under_o the_o king_n when_o ever_o necessity_n shall_v require_v within_o the_o four_o sea_n to_o carry_v the_o king_n sword_n before_o he_o at_o his_o coronation_n to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o sewer_n taster_n carver_n butler_n or_o chamberlain_n a._n chamberlain_n coo._n l._n 2._o case_n cromwell_n foe_n 81._o a._n and_o in_o such_o service_n all_o the_o baron_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v oblige_v 3._o petit_fw-fr serjeanty_n be_v that_o which_o render_v to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o tenure_n yearly_a a_o bow_n spear_n dagger_n a_o pair_n of_o gauntlet_n or_o a_o pair_n of_o gold_n spur_n a_o arrow_n a_o horse_n or_o any_o such_o small_a thing_n which_o belong_v to_o war._n now_o he_o that_o hold_v such_o a_o fee_n do_v not_o perform_v any_o personal_a duty_n but_o rather_o patrimonial_a and_o real_a and_o that_o certain_a and_o therefore_o differ_v somewhat_o from_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o a_o military_a service_n have_v a_o property_n of_o a_o
in_o some_o sense_n be_v term_v sacred_a 1._o sacred_a bract._n l._n 4._o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 16._o n._n 9_o etc._n etc._n 28._o etc._n etc._n 38._o &_o tr_fw-la 3._o c._n 9_o &_o l._n 5._o tr_fw-la 5._o c._n 10._o fl._n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o 9_o christian_n religion_n make_v religious_a thing_n almost_o the_o same_o with_o sacred_a yet_o there_o be_v among_o we_o many_o noble_a family_n who_o have_v by_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o ordinary_a and_o parishioner_n build_v chapel_n be_v near_o the_o church_n and_o have_v therein_o a_o right_a of_o burial_n for_o them-selve_n so_o that_o none_o else_o may_v be_v inter_v in_o they_o 10._o those_o thing_n which_o be_v call_v sancta_fw-la be_v such_o as_o be_v sâ—nced_v and_o guard_v from_o the_o injury_n of_o man_n as_o that_o law_n be_v particular_o call_v sanctio_n which_o lay_v a_o panalty_n upon_o those_o who_o commit_v injury_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v wall_n and_o gate_n of_o city_n which_o we_o suppose_v so_o call_v because_o if_o we_o may_v credit_v our_o ancient_a writer_n their_o way_n a_o capital_a punishment_n ordain_v for_o those_o who_o shall_v injure_v they_o either_o by_o violate_v or_o alter_v they_o or_o climb_v or_o scale_v they_o or_o by_o any_o other_o way_n in_o regard_v it_o seem_v a_o act_n of_o hostility_n and_o not_o sufferable_a to_o enter_v any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o the_o gate_n 9_o gate_n bra._n ib._n n._n 9_o but_o this_o punishment_n seem_v of_o late_a arbitrary_a unless_o in_o time_n of_o warr._n 11._o now_o those_o thing_n which_o every_o particular_a man_n possess_v be_v hold_v and_o have_v either_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o law_n of_o nation_n or_o the_o law_n civil_a we_o shall_v therefore_o first_o treat_v of_o the_o most_o ancient_a which_o have_v their_o first_o rise_n even_o with_o mankind_n itself_o after_o which_o we_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o law_n civil_a which_o be_v introduce_v afterward_o namely_o when_o city_n be_v build_v magistrate_n create_v and_o law_n begin_v to_o be_v prescribe_v 33._o prescribe_v bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o n._n 2._o brit_n c._n 33._o 12._o now_o dominion_n or_o propriety_n in_o thing_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n be_v first_o create_v by_o the_o occupation_n and_o possession_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o proper_o belong_v to_o any_o particular_a person_n occupation_n include_v fish_v hunt_v fowl_a enclose_v seize_v 28._o seize_v bract._n ib._n n._n 2_o 3._o brit._n c._n 33_o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o blow_n fol._n 28._o the_o law_n of_o nation_n put_v the_o property_n of_o thing_n thus_o get_v into_o the_o person_n who_o have_v possession_n but_o we_o do_v not_o for_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o prerogative_n bra._n ib._n n._n 2._o and_o there_o be_v many_o statute_n which_o put_v limitation_n both_o to_o fish_n 17._o fish_n 4_o h._n 7._o 15._o eliz._n 17._o 25_o h_o 8._o 7._o 13_o e._n 1._o c._n 47._o 13_o eliz._n c._n 18._o 31_o h._n 8._o 1_o 2._o 3_o e._n 3._o c._n 1._o 13_o r._n 2._o stat._n 1._o c._n 19_o 1_o eliz._n c._n 17._o fowl_a 326._o fowl_a 5_o eliz._n c._n 21._o 13_o h._n 8._o c._n 18._o &_o 31_o c._n 2_o 37_o d._n 3._o c._n 13._o 24_o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o &_o 25._o c._n 11._o &_o 31._o c._n 12._o &_o 32._o c._n 8_o 11._o 3_o &_o 4_o e._n 6._o c._n 7._o 5_o el._n c._n 21._o &_o 23._o c._n 10._o dyer_n fol._n 306._o &_o 326._o and_o hunt_v 326._o hunt_v 5_o eliz._n c._n 21._o 13_o h._n 8._o c._n 18._o &_o 31_o c._n 2_o 37_o d._n 3._o c._n 13._o 24_o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o &_o 25._o c._n 11._o &_o 31._o c._n 12._o &_o 32._o c._n 8_o 11._o 3_o &_o 4_o e._n 6._o c._n 7._o 5_o el._n c._n 21._o &_o 23._o c._n 10._o dyer_n fol._n 306._o &_o 326._o by_o which_o that_o ancient_a liberty_n which_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n entitle_v we_o unto_o become_v bound_v custom_n also_o of_o place_n do_v often_o in_o these_o alter_v common_a right_n 13._o the_o mere_a pursue_v and_o hunt_v of_o any_o thing_n do_v not_o make_v it_o i_o for_o although_o i_o shall_v so_o wound_v any_o beast_n that_o it_o may_v be_v take_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o i_o until_o i_o shall_v have_v take_v it_o nay_o it_o shall_v rather_o be_v his_o that_o can_v get_v possession_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n many_o thing_n may_v intervene_v and_o happen_v which_o may_v hinder_v my_o take_n of_o it_o so_o if_o a_o dear_a shall_v fall_v into_o the_o ginn_n or_o snare_n which_o i_o shall_v set_v up_o for_o to_o catch_v any_o thing_n and_o i_o chance_v to_o take_v he_o and_o hunt_v he_o by_o pursue_v he_o shall_v be_v i_o if_o he_o come_v into_o my_o power_n unless_o there_o be_v any_o custom_n or_o privilege_n to_o the_o contrary_n 238._o contrary_n 23_o eliz._n c._n 10._o 13_o e._n 2._o stat._n 1._o c._n 13._o 2_o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o c._n 14._o &_o 17._o dyer_n f._n 238._o 14._o so_o bee_n be_v by_o nature_n wild_a for_o if_o they_o shall_v settle_v upon_o my_o tree_n they_o be_v no_o more_o i_o before_o i_o have_v hive_v they_o then_o the_o bird_n which_o shall_v build_v their_o nest_n there_o and_o therefore_o if_o another_o shall_v hive_n they_o they_o shall_v be_v account_v he_o yet_o the_o chicken_n or_o young_a one_o of_o such_o bird_n as_o build_v in_o my_o tree_n be_v i_o by_o right_a until_o they_o can_v fly_v away_o 5._o away_o f._n b._n f._n 86_o 87_o 89._o doct._n &_o stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o so_o that_o if_o any_o one_o else_o shall_v take_v they_o away_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o pay_v i_o damage_n 86._o damage_n 14_o h._n 8._o f._n 1._o f._n b_o f._n 86._o if_o a_o swarm_n of_o bee_n forsake_v my_o hive_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v i_o so_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v in_o my_o sight_n and_o that_o the_o pursue_v of_o they_o become_v not_o impossible_a otherwise_o they_o be_v his_o that_o take_v they_o but_o yet_o whosoever_o shall_v take_v they_o do_v not_o make_v they_o his_o if_o he_o know_v who_o they_o be_v but_o commit_v theft_n unless_o he_o intend_v restitution_n and_o these_o be_v true_a unless_o where_o the_o particular_a custom_n of_o any_o place_n make_v a_o alteration_n 2._o alteration_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o n._n 3._o brit._n c._n 33._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o sect._n 2._o 15._o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o creature_n which_o remain_v continual_o wild_a but_o if_o any_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v tame_a and_o by_o custom_n go_v familiar_o in_o and_o out_o fly_v abroad_o and_o return_v as_o dear_a swan_n peacock_n pigeon_n and_o the_o like_a there_o be_v another_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v any_o inclination_n of_o return_v for_o when_o ever_o they_o cease_v to_o have_v any_o desire_n to_o return_v they_o cease_v to_o be_v we_o and_o the_o inclination_n of_o return_v be_v then_o say_v to_o cease_v when_o the_o custom_n do_v and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o hen_n and_o goose_n when_o have_v be_v tame_a they_o become_v wild_a ib._n wild_a bract._n ib._n brit._n ib._n 16._o but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o hen_n and_o goose_n which_o be_v breed_v in_o a_o house_n the_o three_o rule_n hold_v good_a namely_o that_o although_o they_o fly_v away_o out_o of_o my_o fight_n yet_o in_o what_o place_n soever_o they_o be_v they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v i_o and_o he_o commit_v theft_n who_o detain_v they_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o gain_v ib._n gain_v bract._n ib._n 17._o and_o this_o species_n of_o possession_n take_v place_n also_o among_o those_o who_o be_v make_v captive_n that_o if_o free_a man_n be_v bring_v into_o our_o servitude_n and_o escape_n they_o receive_v their_o pristine_a condition_n ib._n condition_n bract._n ib._n 18._o so_o have_v it_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v common_a as_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o its_o shore_n in_o stone_n and_o gem_n and_o other_o thing_n find_v on_o the_o shore_n 2._o shore_n bract._n ib._n brit._n d._n c._n 33._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o 19_o the_o second_o manner_n of_o gain_v whicâ—_n be_v by_o jus_fw-la gentium_fw-la and_o be_v a_o discreet_a or_o distinct_a increase_n or_o secret_o a_o contrete_n or_o continue_v and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d come_v from_o any_o sort_n of_o animal_n under_o 〈◊〉_d subjection_n or_o power_n be_v absolute_o gain_v unto_o we_o ib._n we_o bract._n ib._n brit._n ib._n flet._n ib._n 20._o so_o whatever_o a_o river_n throw_v up_o 〈◊〉_d add_v unto_o our_o land_n by_o overflow_a be_v we_o by_o jus_fw-la
ancestor_n but_o of_o this_o we_o have_v speak_v enough_o before_o now_o marriage_n be_v a_o equivocal_a word_n since_o it_o signify_v also_o the_o fee_n itself_o which_o be_v give_v in_o matrimony_n 39_o matrimony_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 34._o &_o 39_o and_o this_o shall_v suffice_v of_o service_n that_o be_v noble_a 21._o that_o service_n which_o â—s_v rural_a and_o ignoble_a be_v by_o we_o call_v socage_n from_o the_o french_a word_n soc_n which_o signify_v a_o plough_n or_o soccage_n as_o sockage_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o appellation_n be_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o tenant_n be_v by_o our_o predecessor_n bind_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o soc_n or_o plough_v and_o come_v yearly_a when_o the_o season_n require_v with_o their_o ox_n to_o plough_v and_o sow_v some_o part_n of_o their_o lord_n land_n but_o by_o process_n of_o time_n it_o be_v now_o become_v so_o that_o these_o kind_n of_o work_n be_v in_o most_o place_n change_v into_o a_o certain_a rent_n although_o the_o ancient_a name_n of_o the_o service_n remain_v still_o 31._o still_o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o inst_z come_v c._n 31._o so_o that_o this_o tenure_n which_o at_o first_o be_v slight_o esteem_v of_o be_v now_o account_v mud_n the_o better_a for_o the_o original_a labour_n be_v convert_v into_o a_o moderate_a sum_n of_o money_n only_o the_o value_n of_o the_o yearly_a rent_n be_v exact_v for_o relief_n and_o it_o be_v oblige_v neither_o to_o guaâ—â—_n or_o marriage_n 18._o marriage_n dyer_n fol._n 362._o n._n 18._o 22._o wherefore_o socage_n which_o at_o first_o be_v pure_o a_o villain_n and_o rural_a service_n be_v now_o â—â—vided_v into_o free_a and_o villain_n free_a socage_n 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o in_o lieu_n of_o villain_n service_n pay_v 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n a_o certain_a annual_a rent_n 1._o rent_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 35._o n._n 1._o villâ—â—â—_n socage_n be_v double_a that_o ancient_a viz._n by_o which_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a service_n perform_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o fee_n for_o this_o be_v even_o still_o in_o use_n 31._o use_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 5_o inst_z corn_n c._n 31._o and_o the_o other_o which_o be_v pure_a villainage_n in_o which_o there_o be_v obligation_n to_o incertain_a service_n and_o undetermined_a where_o one_o can_v tell_v over_o night_n what_o service_n will_v be_v require_v next_o morning_n viz._n where_o any_o one_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o fee_n or_o person_n be_v engage_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o be_v command_v he_o b._n he_o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o n._n 3._o vet_z n._n b_o fol._n 49._o brac._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o n._n 1._o bri._n c._n 66._o foe_n 165_o b._n but_o our_o modern_n do_v not_o subject_v those_o who_o hold_v in_o villainage_n to_o such_o uncertain_a service_n but_o call_v that_o villainage_n where_o a_o villain_n tenant_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n or_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o a_o freeman_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o fee_n performs_z service_n duty_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n as_o to_o carry_v dung_n out_o of_o a_o city_n or_o ouâ—_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o lord_n land_n and_o the_o like_a 9_o like_a lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o inst_z come_v c._n 34._o bro._n c._n 66._o n._n 9_o 23._o that_o fee_n therefore_o which_o be_v hold_v by_o free_a socage_n enjoy_v the_o best_a condition_n of_o any_o other_o at_o this_o day_n be_v free_v from_o the_o encumbrance_n of_o guard_n and_o marriage_n 5._o marriage_n smith_n com._n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o which_o to_o tenant_n by_o knight_n service_n often_o fall_v out_o most_o heavy_a but_o this_o at_o present_a if_o take_v according_a to_o the_o utmost_a latitude_n of_o its_o signification_n be_v understand_v to_o include_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o tenor_n which_o be_v hold_v by_o a_o certain_a rent_n free_a from_o guard_n and_o marriage_n 66._o marriage_n brit._n c._n 66._o as_o those_o which_o be_v hold_v by_o franck-almaign_a ib._n franck-almaign_a id._n ib._n or_o in_o ancient_a demesne_n of_o the_o king_n socage_n king_n id._n lb._n lit._n c._n socage_n by_o fee-farm_n ib._n fee-farm_n brit._n ib._n in_o free_a bank_n ib._n bank_n id._n ib._n or_o burgage_n 77._o burgage_n bro._n tenor_n n._n 5._o &_o 77._o 24._o the_o service_n of_o franck-almaign_a if_o at_o least_o we_o may_v call_v that_o a_o service_n which_o pay_v neither_o fealty_n nor_o any_o terrene_a duty_n to_o the_o donor_n be_v where_o a_o fee_n be_v give_v to_o a_o abbot_n or_o prior_n &_o their_o covent_n or_o to_o a_o dean_n &_o chapter_n to_o a_o mr._n of_o a_o hospital_n or_o any_o body_n or_o person_n ecclesiastical_a under_o that_o capacity_n or_o notion_n that_o they_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o donor_n and_o his_o family_n live_v or_o dead_a but_o this_o at_o present_a can_v be_v do_v only_o by_o the_o supreme_a power_n for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o statute_n westminst_n statute_n westminst_n which_o prohibit_v any_o from_o grant_v their_o fee-simple_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o himself_o wherefore_o whosoever_o from_o that_o time_n the_o king_n except_v give_v a_o estate_n in_o franck-almaign_a do_v in_o vain_a add_v that_o word_n franck-almaign_a because_o it_o wrought_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o donee_n hold_v the_o same_o estate_n of_o the_o superior_a lord_n by_o the_o same_o service_n which_o the_o donor_n hold_v it_o who_o act_n can_v prejudice_v none_o but_o himself_o 61._o himself_o bro._n tenor_n 61._o but_o it_o seem_v the_o capital_a lord_n may_v remit_v these_o service_n and_o so_o make_v it_o frank-almaign_a 97._o frank-almaign_a id._n ib._n 71._o 97._o the_o service_n of_o ancient_a demesne_n be_v that_o which_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o ancient_a demesne_n of_o the_o king_n perform_v now_o ancient_a dâ—mesne_n be_v all_o that_o which_o be_v immediate_o helâ—_n of_o the_o king_n st._n edward_n oâ—_n â—illiam_fw-la the_o conqueror_n deme_n conqueror_n term._n law_n ancient_a deme_n for_o the_o late_a take_v a_o exact_a survey_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n so_o that_o heâ—_n may_v know_v of_o what_o lord_n every_o rod_n 〈◊〉_d ground_n within_o it_o be_v hold_v this_o survey_n he_o cause_v to_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o book_n which_o be_v yet_o remain_v in_o the_o public_a exchequer_n by_o he_o style_v â—â—nchester_a roll_n or_o doomsday_n book_n doomsday_n camd._n br._n c._n 94._o coo._n pref_o to_o his_o 3_o d._n book_n now_o by_o ancient_a demesne_n we_o understand_v all_o those_o manor_n which_o be_v there_o assign_v and_o ascribe_v to_o the_o king_n namely_o because_o they_o be_v the_o king_n demesne_n 〈◊〉_d ancient_n and_o the_o service_n by_o which_o these_o tenant_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n be_v socage_n c._n socage_n f._n n._n b._n foe_n 13._o d._n &_o 14._o b._n c._n but_o these_o have_v a_o double_a manner_n of_o hold_v vâ—â—_n some_o by_o charter_n and_o be_v call_v the_o king_n free_a tenant_n other_o by_o seal_n which_o we_o call_v copy_n of_o court_n roll_n or_o by_o the_o verge_n and_o these_o be_v style_v the_o king_n free_a sockmans_n 8._o sockmans_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o n._n 4._o brit._n c._n 66._o f._n n._n b._n fol._n 14._o d._n flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o neither_o of_o these_o be_v tenant_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o by_o service_n first_o due_a according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mannoâ—_n 66._o mannoâ—_n kitch_n fol._n 99_o brit._n c._n 66._o many_o writer_n have_v treat_v of_o the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n which_o these_o tenant_n have_v that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o great_a leisure_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n business_n 8._o business_n brit._n ib._n f._n n._n b._n ib_o lit._n l._n 2._o â—â—st_n come_v c._n 35._o flet._n l._n 1_o c._n 8._o 26._o the_o service_n which_o be_v perform_v also_o by_o tenant_n in_o fee-farm_n be_v socage_n in_o regard_n fee-farm_n can_v be_v where_o guard_n and_o marriage_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o charter_n ib._n charter_n brit._n ib._n and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o tenant_n in_o frank_a bank_n 2._o bank_n brit._n ib._n br._n l._n 4._o tr_fw-la 6._o c._n 13._o n._n 2._o 27._o burgage_n be_v a_o certain_a rent_n payable_a by_o those_o which_o inhabit_v the_o ancient_a burrough_n or_o city_n which_o spring_n from_o they_o of_o this_o kingdom_n either_o to_o the_o king_n or_o another_o lord_n to_o who_o the_o king_n have_v grant_v it_o and_o this_o also_o be_v call_v socage_n 10._o socage_n littl._n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o 28._o have_v pass_v so_o cursory_o over_o these_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o more_o fee-service_n behind_o which_o be_v partly_o proper_a to_o tenant_n in_o knight_n service_n partly_o to_o socage_n and_o some_o common_a even_n to_o both_o as_o secta_fw-la ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la secta_fw-la ad_fw-la molendinum_fw-la herriot_n aide_n to_o make_v