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not_o a_o action_n for_o the_o whole_a or_o for_o part_n the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la as_o in_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la if_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n show_v that_o the_o church_n be_v full_a by_o his_o own_o presentation_n the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la some_o plea_n abate_v the_o writ_n in_o the_o whole_a and_o some_o but_o in_o part_n as_o in_o trespass_n against_o two_o one_o appear_v and_o plead_v that_o the_o other_o be_v dead_a die_v impetrationis_fw-la brevis_fw-la or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o person_n in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la there_o the_o whole_a writ_n shall_v abate_v but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o where_o one_o of_o the_o defendant_n die_v after_o purchase_v the_o writ_n 18_o e._n 4._o 1._o 2_o h._n 7._o 16._o rast_n entr._n 126._o trespass_n against_o husband_n and_o wife_n after_o verdict_n and_o before_o the_o day_n in_o bank_n the_o husband_n die_v in_o cro._n caroli_n 509._o it_o be_v doubt_v if_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v but_o it_o be_v agree_v there_o that_o if_o the_o wife_n die_v it_o shall_v not_o abate_v against_o the_o husband_n but_o in_o case_n for_o slander_n by_o the_o wife_n the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v after_o verdict_n heb._n 129._o account_v against_o two_o one_o dye_n after_o the_o first_o judgement_n the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v only_o against_o he_o in_o right_o of_o advowson_n the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o six_o part_n die_v impetrationis_fw-la brevis_fw-la this_o shall_v abate_v the_o whole_a writ_n 5_o h._n 7._o 7._o in_o debt_n upon_o a_o obligation_n the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o after_o the_o write_v purchase_v the_o plaintiff_n have_v receive_v parcel_n and_o show_v a_o acquittance_n the_o whole_a writ_n shall_v abate_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n for_o that_o part_n 5_o h._n 7._o 41._o a._n rast_n entr._n 160._o 7_o e._n 4._o 19_o 15_o h._n 7._o 10._o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o quere_z if_o in_o debt_n upon_o simple_a contract_n the_o plaintiff_n receive_v part_n pendent_fw-la brevi_fw-la if_o it_o shall_v abate_v the_o writ_n in_o debt_n upon_o a_o obligation_n with_o condition_n to_o deliver_v 20_o quarter_n of_o barley_n the_o defendant_n plead_v in_o abatement_n that_o pendent_fw-la billa_fw-la the_o plaintiff_n have_v accept_v 15_o parcel_n of_o the_o say_v 20_o and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v a_o ill_a plea_n because_o it_o be_v collateral_a and_o not_o parcel_n of_o the_o sum_n contain_v in_o the_o obligation_n 3_o cro._n 253._o where_o the_o defendant_n plead_v matter_n that_o entitle_v the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n to_o a_o better_a writ_n it_o shall_v abate_v the_o other_o as_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o ayel_n seisin_n of_o the_o father_n so_o in_o mortd_n '_o ancestor_n his_o own_o seisin_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o formedon_n or_o write_v of_o right_n darrein_a seisin_n be_v no_o plea_n for_o in_o formedon_n the_o gift_n and_o not_o the_o seisin_n be_v the_o title_n and_o it_o be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h_n 8._o of_o limitation_n to_o be_v bring_v within_o 50_o year_n 12_o eliz._n dyer_n 290._o 4_o e._n 4._o 32._o b._n if_o the_o tenant_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o mesne_n of_o two_o acre_n and_o depend_v the_o writ_n he_o alien_v one_o of_o they_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v the_o same_o law_n in_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v bring_v of_o two_o acre_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n alien_n the_o reversion_n of_o one_o of_o they_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v where_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o writ_n be_v never_o good_a in_o part_n it_o shall_v abate_v in_o the_o whole_a as_o in_o trespass_n against_o 3_o if_o one_o be_v dead_a after_o the_o write_v purchase_v the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v in_o the_o whole_a per_fw-la 7_o e._n 4._o the_o same_o law_n if_o trespass_n be_v bring_v against_o three_o and_o one_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o name_n in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la as_o the_o three_o person_n name_n judicium_fw-la de_fw-la brevi_fw-la if_o it_o be_v find_v the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v in_o the_o whole_a because_o that_o i_o have_v join_v with_o i_o such_o a_o person_n who_o have_v no_o colour_n or_o cause_n of_o affirmance_n my_o affirmance_n shall_v abate_v where_o the_o writ_n be_v good_a for_o part_n and_o for_o part_n shall_v abate_v as_o in_o debt_n upon_o obligation_n against_o two_o they_o both_o deny_v the_o deed_n and_o it_o be_v find_v the_o deed_n of_o one_o of_o they_o and_o not_o of_o the_o other_o yet_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v against_o he_o who_o deed_n it_o be_v 40_o e._n 3._o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la against_o tenant_n for_o life_n the_o reversion_n descend_v to_o he_o depend_v the_o writ_n the_o writ_n shall_v not_o abate_v misnomer_n in_o trespass_n shall_v not_o abate_v the_o writ_n but_o only_o against_o he_o who_o plead_v the_o plea_n 5_o e._n 4_o 2._o 13._o 2_o h._n 7._o 16._o 33_o h._n 6._o 23._o a_o praecipe_fw-la be_v bring_v by_o three_o joint_o several_a tenancy_n in_o parcel_n or_o in_o the_o whole_a be_v plead_v by_o one_o of_o the_o tenant_n it_o shall_v abate_v the_o whole_a writ_n and_o against_o all_o rast_n entr._n 248._o 270_o 1_o 2_o 3._o 364_o 5._o 282._o in_o right_o of_o advowson_n against_o two_o as_o jointenant_n the_o death_n of_o one_o shall_v abate_v the_o writ_n but_o secus_fw-la in_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n or_o mortd_a ancestor_n for_o there_o it_o suffice_v if_o there_o be_v any_o tenant_n to_o the_o freehold_a cro._n car._n 574_o 583_o rast_n entr._n 107._o in_o a_o appeal_n against_o two_o no_o such_o person_n in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la as_o to_o one_o shall_v abate_v the_o whole_a writ_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o of_o the_o death_n of_o one_o as_o it_o seem_v 29_o h._n 7._o 21._o 2_o h._n 7._o 8._o but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o a_o assize_n or_o write_v of_o dower_n as_o in_o pollard_n case_n com'_v 89._o b._n in_o trespass_n in_o f._n and_o h._n the_o defendant_n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o such_o vill_n or_o hamlet_n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o the_o better_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o plea_n shall_v abate_v the_o whole_a writ_n 4_o e._n 4._o 33._o a._n co._n lit._n 155._o b._n rast_n entr._n 108_o 298._o co._n entr._n 121._o but_o quaere_fw-la how_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v try_v for_o it_o seem_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o the_o visne_n or_o neighbourhood_n of_o f._n debt_n against_o two_o executor_n one_o say_v that_o whereas_o he_o be_v name_v of_o s._n that_o he_o be_v of_o d._n the_o day_n of_o the_o writ_n purchase_v and_o pray_v judgement_n of_o the_o writ_n and_o agree_v that_o if_o the_o plea_n be_v find_v for_o he_o that_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v against_o both_o and_o yet_o the_o other_o shall_v answer_v but_o the_o other_o plea_n shall_v be_v first_o try_v 21_o h._n 6._o 4._o rast_n entr._n 108_o 295_o 298_o 299._o 160._o in_o trespass_n against_o two_o one_o plead_v that_o the_o place_n in_o question_n be_v within_o his_o fee_n and_o demand_v judgement_n of_o this_o writ_n quare_fw-la vi_fw-la et_fw-la armis_fw-la the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v against_o he_o only_o so_o where_o the_o one_o be_v feme_fw-fr covert_n jointenancy_n in_o the_o demandant_n or_o coparcener_n shall_v be_v plead_v in_o abatement_n 22._o e._n 4._o 4._o 2_o h._n 7._o 16._o cro._n eliz._n 554._o rast_n entr._n 615._o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la against_o two_o one_o plead_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o church_n as_o be_v name_v in_o the_o writ_n the_o other_o plead_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n as_o be_v there_o name_v and_o issue_n be_v join_v upon_o the_o first_o plea_n but_o to_o the_o second_o plea_n the_o plaintiff_n demur_v and_o the_o first_o be_v find_v for_o the_o defendant_n the_o whole_a writ_n do_v abate_v hobart_n 250._o in_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n the_o death_n of_o one_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v abate_v the_o whole_a writ_n some_o plea_n in_o abatement_n go_v only_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n other_o to_o the_o writ_n or_o action_n as_o excommunication_n in_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n may_v be_v plead_v in_o disability_n of_o his_o person_n but_o every_o excommunication_n shall_v not_o disable_v as_o if_o a_o major_a or_o bailiff_n and_o communality_n or_o any_o other_o body_n aggregate_v of_o many_o bring_v their_o action_n excommunication_n in_o the_o major_n or_o bailiff_n shall_v not_o disable_v they_o because_o they_o sue_v and_o answer_v by_o attorney_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o of_o a_o sole_a corporation_n so_o if_o executor_n or_o administrator_n be_v excommunicate_v they_o may_v be_v disable_v for_o every_o one_o that_o have_v to_o do_v with_o apperson_n excommunicate_v either_o by_o commerce_n
plea_n in_o abatement_n of_o the_o writ_n before_o the_o default_n save_v 40_o e._n 3._o 2._o in_o a_o writ_n of_o aiel_n besaiel_n and_o cozenage_n one_o shall_v not_o plead_v to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o writ_n after_o he_o have_v plead_v in_o bar_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o a_o assize_n of_o mortd_n '_o ancestor_n as_o it_o seem_v 40_o e._n 3._o 19_o where_o the_o writ_n abate_v in_o part_n by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o court_n and_o where_o it_o be_v abate_v by_o the_o party_n own_o confession_n as_o if_o a_o executor_n bring_v a_o action_n de_fw-fr clauso_fw-la fracto_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la asportatis_fw-la in_o this_o case_n the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v for_o part_n and_o as_o to_o the_o rest_n it_o shall_v be_v effectual_a but_o where_o the_o writ_n be_v abate_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o be_v reason_n although_o that_o it_o be_v of_o his_o own_o conusans_a that_o if_o it_o abate_v that_o the_o whole_a shall_v abate_v in_o assize_n against_o two_o the_o one_o 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executor_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o good_n carry_v away_o in_o the_o life-time_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o also_o of_o tree_n cut_v down_o here_o the_o writ_n be_v good_a notwithstanding_o that_o the_o executor_n can_v have_v the_o writ_n for_o the_o tree_n cut_v down_o and_o if_o they_o pray_v to_o have_v a_o other_o write_v for_o the_o tree_n cut_v down_o then_o the_o whole_a writ_n shall_v abate_v quod_fw-la nota_fw-la a_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n can_v abate_v a_o writ_n by_o his_o act_n but_o the_o act_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n and_o the_o act_n of_o god_n and_o also_o the_o act_n of_o a_o estranger_fw-fr may_v abate_v the_o writ_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o ravishment_n de_fw-fr guard_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o infant_n the_o writ_n shall_v not_o abate_v tenant_n by_o statute-merchant_n be_v disseise_v the_o disseisor_n let_v for_o life_n the_o tenant_n by_o the_o statute_n bring_v a_o assize_n the_o lessee_n die_v the_o writ_n shall_v not_o 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writ_n be_v good_a notwithstanding_o no_o time_n between_o the_o exchange_n ergo_fw-la à _fw-la forciori_fw-la when_o there_o be_v no_o mean_a instant_n but_o by_o the_o better_a opinion_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o party_n may_v have_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o suit_n for_o that_o ground_n be_v not_o absolute_o general_a as_o praecipe_fw-la quòd_fw-la reddat_fw-la be_v bring_v against_o i_o and_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n and_o pend_v the_o write_v the_o land_n descend_v the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v i_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o waist_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o reversion_n or_o a_o quid_fw-la juris_fw-la clamat_fw-la depend_v the_o writ_n i_o alien_a the_o same_o reversion_n and_o after_o purchase_v the_o reversion_n again_o yet_o the_o writ_n be_v abate_v if_o a_o writ_n of_o partition_n or_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la be_v bring_v and_o pend_v the_o write_v the_o demandant_n alien_n and_o retake_v the_o estate_n to_o he_o yet_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v and_o yet_o in_o all_o these_o case_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o suit_n but_o that_o which_o cause_v the_o writ_n to_o abate_v be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o the_o writ_n depend_v he_o have_v alien_v that_o which_o give_v he_o his_o cause_n of_o action_n and_o therefore_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v as_o in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a for_o as_o to_o the_o plaintaiff_n part_n his_o own_o act_n shall_v abate_v the_o writ_n and_o not_o the_o act_n of_o god_n nor_o of_o the_o law_n except_o in_o some_o case_n and_o as_o for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o tenant_n part_n his_o own_o act_n shall_v not_o abate_v the_o writ_n but_o the_o act_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o law_n may_v for_o if_o the_o tenant_n alien_n depend_v the_o writ_n yet_o the_o writ_n shall_v not_o abate_v but_o the_o demandant_n shall_v recover_v and_o he_o that_o come_v in_o by_o the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v bind_v by_o that_o recovery_n and_o if_o a_o exchange_n have_v be_v make_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n with_o a_o stranger_n who_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o common_a the_o writ_n shall_v have_v be_v abate_v without_o question_n so_o for_o that_o acrâ—_n which_o he_o have_v when_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v he_o can_v maintain_v his_o writ_n for_o put_v the_o case_n that_o the_o day_n the_o writ_n be_v purchase_v the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o any_o land_n by_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v common_a and_o afterward_o pend_v the_o writ_n he_o purchase_v a_o acre_n of_o land_n to_o which_o the_o common_a be_v appendant_a this_o shall_v not_o make_v the_o write_v good_a which_o be_v nought_o from_o the_o beginning_n when_o the_o writ_n be_v make_v abatable_n by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n videlicet_fw-la by_o his_o aliening_n of_o that_o thing_n which_o give_v to_o he_o the_o cause_n of_o action_n if_o he_o pend_v the_o writ_n do_v purchase_v the_o same_o again_o it_o shall_v not_o revive_v the_o writ_n nor_o make_v it_o good_a where_o the_o grant_n shall_v be_v good_a ab_fw-la initio_fw-la although_o it_o be_v incertainat_a the_o commencement_n note_v if_o a_o parson_n will_v grant_v to_o i_o all_o the_o wool_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v for_o tithe_n the_o next_o year_n to_o come_v this_o grant_n be_v good_a and_o yet_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o wool_n be_v incertain_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o grant_n but_o because_o it_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o certainty_n after_o the_o grant_v it_o be_v hold_v good_a enough_o 21_o h._n 6._o 43._o and_o so_o if_o a_o man_n will_v grant_v to_o i_o the_o perquisit_n of_o his_o court_n this_o incertain_a grant_n be_v good_a causâ_fw-la quâ_fw-la suprà _fw-la 21_o h._n 6._o 43._o the_o same_o law_n be_v where_o a_o feoffment_n be_v