copy-hold-estate_n without_o there_o be_v some_o express_a verbal_a denial_n of_o it_o which_o there_o be_v not_o in_o this_o case_n a_o copyholder_n seize_v by_o force_n of_o several_a part_n m._n 37_o eliz._n b._n r._n tavernor_n and_o lord_n cromwel_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n copy_n of_o black-acre_n by_o the_o rent_n of_o 4d_n whiteacre_n by_o the_o rent_n of_o 4d_n and_o green-acre_n by_o the_o rent_n of_o 6d_o deny_v the_o rent_n of_o black-acre_n in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o that_o acre_n but_o no_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o other_o two_o acre_n because_o although_o they_o be_v all_o in_o one_o hand_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v hold_v by_o several_a rent_n the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o one_o acre_n can_v be_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o other_o two_o acre_n no_o fine_a be_v either_o due_a or_o payable_a to_o the_o lord_n but_o either_o upon_o a_o descent_n or_o case_n vid._n coke_n 4._o part_n 28._o in_o sand_n case_n upon_o a_o 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reasonable_a fine_a shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n to_o be_v pay_v the_o steward_n at_o the_o court_n hold_v for_o the_o say_a manor_n assess_v a_o fine_a of_o 5l_o 6_n 8d_n the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n for_o 2_o year_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o i_o s_n for_o a_o fine_a which_o fine_a be_v request_v of_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n to_o pay_v he_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n enter_v upon_o the_o land_n for_o a_o forfeiture_n in_o which_o case_n these_o point_n be_v resolve_v 1._o that_o if_o the_o fine_a assess_v have_v be_v reasonable_a yet_o a_o certain_a time_n be_v to_o be_v set_v and_o a_o certain_a place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o tenant_n have_v sufficient_a money_n about_o he_o to_o pay_v a_o fine_a which_o be_v uncertain_a to_o be_v assess_v 2._o that_o the_o fine_a assess_v by_o the_o steward_n be_v a_o unreasonable_a fine_a and_o 3._o that_o the_o refusal_n be_v no_o forfeiture_n if_o the_o fine_a of_o a_o copyholder_n be_v assess_v acc_fw-la h._n 13_o jac._n c._n b._n denny_n and_o lemon_n case_n hob._n 135._o co._n 11._o part_n godfrie_n case_n acc_fw-la by_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n be_v the_o fine_a reasonable_a or_o unreasonable_a the_o lord_n must_v demand_v the_o fine_a of_o the_o copyholder_n before_o he_o can_v enter_v upon_o the_o copyhold_n for_o not_o payment_n thereof_o and_o the_o reasonableness_n or_o unreasonableness_n thereof_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o court._n land_n be_v customary_a land_n and_o 100_o p._n 30_o eliz._n b._n r._n aumory_n and_o eve_n case_n leon._n 1_o part_n 100_o by_o the_o custom_n discendable_a to_o the_o young_a son_n the_o father_n die_v the_o young_a son_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o 2_o year_n thirty_o year_n incur_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o father_n and_o no_o court_n have_v be_v hold_v for_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o in_o the_o interim_n the_o young_a son_n have_v make_v a_o lease_n of_o the_o land_n to_o a_o stranger_n and_o after_o at_o the_o next_o court_n hold_v for_o the_o manor_n he_o come_v into_o court_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v admit_v but_o the_o steward_n refuse_v to_o admit_v he_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o lease_n make_v by_o he_o be_v good_a and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o negligence_n in_o he_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o copy-hold-estate_n for_o that_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n that_o if_o a_o copyholder_n die_v his_o heir_n within_o age_n he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o come_v at_o any_o court_n during_o his_o nonage_n to_o pray_v admittance_n or_o to_o tender_v his_o fine_a for_o the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ancestor_n be_v not_o present_v nor_o proclamation_n make_v that_o the_o heir_n come_v in_o to_o take_v up_o the_o land_n and_o pay_v his_o fine_a the_o heir_n shall_v not_o forfeit_v his_o land_n for_o such_o neglect_n although_o he_o be_v of_o full_a age_n if_o the_o homager_n in_o a_o court-baron_n 211._o 4_o eliz._n dyer_n 211._o be_v copy-holders_n do_v refuse_v to_o make_v their_o presentment_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o their_o copy-holds_a and_o so_o it_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v by_o both_o the_o chief_a justice_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n case_n a_o copyholder_n come_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n 81._o h._n 13_o jac._n b._n r._n belfield_n and_o adam_n case_n bulstr_n 3._o part_n 81._o court_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o do_v his_o suit_n and_o service_n by_o the_o space_n of_o 3_o year_n together_o the_o question_n be_v if_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o court_n that_o it_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n if_o a_o warn_v be_v not_o give_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o time_n of_o his_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v to_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o and_o the_o withdraw_n of_o his_o suit_n by_o a_o copyholder_n be_v only_o fineable_a but_o if_o he_o do_v deny_v to_o do_v his_o suit_n and_o seruâ—â—e_v than_o it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o so_o be_v it_o adjudge_v m._n 14_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n in_o hammond_n and_o winibank_n case_n summons_n be_v give_v at_o the_o church-door_n 142._o h._n 36_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n godb._n 142._o for_o a_o copyholder_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o lord_n court_n and_o do_v his_o suit_n and_o service_n upon_o which_o summons_n he_o do_v not_o not_o vid._n m._n 30_o eliz._n c._n b._n sir_n john_n bruanche_n case_n leon._n 1_o part_n 104._o where_o general_n warn_v of_o a_o copyholder_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o lord_n court_n give_v within_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a where_o not_o appear_v the_o doubt_n be_v if_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o whole_a court_n that_o it_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n because_o that_o it_o be_v not_o show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o make_v such_o summons_n and_o the_o court_n say_v that_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o make_v it_o a_o forfeiture_n because_o perhaps_o the_o copyholder_n have_v not_o notice_n of_o it_o and_o they_o hold_v that_o in_o such_o case_n notice_n must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o person_n and_o his_o refusal_n must_v be_v a_o wilful_a refusal_n the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o if_o 1._o h._n 25_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n borneford_n and_o sir_n john_n packington_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 1._o a_o copyholder_n die_v seize_v his_o wife_n shall_v hold_v his_o land_n as_o her_o free-bench_n and_o be_v admit_v tenant_n
enter_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o daughter_n who_o disagree_v to_o it_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o it_o be_v a_o condition_n but_o not_o break_v without_o demand_n of_o their_o sum_n at_o their_o full_a age_n and_o when_o they_o disagree_v to_o the_o entry_n the_o entry_n of_o the_o young_a brother_n be_v not_o lawful_a a_o copyholder_n surrender_v his_o land_n part_n m._n 13_o jac._n b._n r._n simpson_n and_o sothern_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n habendum_fw-la after_o his_o death_n to_o the_o use_v of_o a_o enfant_fw-fr en_fw-fr ventre_fw-fr sa_fw-fr mier_n resolve_a that_o a_o surrender_n to_o a_o enfant_fw-fr en_fw-fr ventre_fw-fr sa_fw-fr mier_n be_v not_o good_a as_o a_o immediate_a surrender_n for_o that_o it_o can_v begin_v at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v and_o whereas_o a_o remainder_n be_v thereupon_o limit_v over_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v void_a because_o it_o be_v to_o begin_v upon_o a_o condition_n precedent_n vid._n the_o condition_n which_o be_v never_o perform_v and_o therefore_o the_o surrender_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v void_a because_o he_o take_v it_o but_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o convey_v it_o over_o sect_n xvi_o where_o custom_n which_o warrant_v the_o lord_n or_o his_o copyholder_n to_o grant_v great_a estate_n warrant_v the_o grant_n of_o lesser_a estate_n proof_n the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o case_n 36_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n gravenor_n and_o tedd_n case_n a_o copy-hold-estate_n may_v be_v grant_v in_o fee-simple_n in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o a_o estate_n thereof_o grant_v to_o one_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n be_v good_a and_o within_o the_o custom_n for_o ubi_fw-la licet_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la majus_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la minus_fw-la non_fw-la licere_fw-la the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o case_n 39_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n down_n and_o hopkins_n case_n copy-hold-estate_n may_v be_v grant_v for_o 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withal_o may_v grant_v any_o lesser_a estate_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v where_o one_o have_v but_o a_o bare_a authority_n in_o trespass_n the_o issue_n be_v if_o the_o lord_n 56._o p._n 29_o eliz._n c._n b._n kempe_n and_o carter_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 56._o of_o the_o manor_n grant_v the_o land_n per_fw-la copiam_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la curiae_fw-la manerii_fw-la secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la predict_v it_o be_v give_v in_o evidence_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o late_a at_o his_o court_n grant_v the_o land_n per_fw-la copiam_fw-la curiae_fw-la where_o it_o be_v never_o grant_v by_o copy_n before_o in_o that_o case_n the_o jury_n be_v bind_v to_o find_v quòd_fw-la dominus_fw-la non_fw-la concessit_fw-la as_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o court._n for_o although_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la dominus_fw-la concessit_fw-la per_fw-la copiam_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la curiae_fw-la yet_o non_fw-la concessit_fw-la secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la predict_v but_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v hold_v if_o customary_a land_n have_v be_v grantable_a in_o fee_n if_o the_o same_o land_n escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o grant_v the_o same_o to_o another_o for_o life_n it_o be_v a_o good_a grant_n and_o warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n for_o the_o custom_n which_o enable_v he_o to_o grant_v in_o fee_n shall_v enable_v he_o to_o grant_v for_o life_n if_o a_o copy-hold-estate_n fall_v into_o the_o acc_fw-la m._n 15_o &_o 16_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n adjudge_v acc_fw-la hand_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o escheat_n forfeiture_n or_o the_o like_a and_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o lease_n thereof_o for_o year_n or_o life_n by_o deed_n or_o without_o deed_n or_o if_o he_o make_v a_o feoffment_n of_o it_o upon_o condition_n or_o if_o the_o copyhold_n so_o escheat_v etc._n etc._n be_v extend_v upon_o a_o statute_n or_o a_o recognizance_n or_o the_o same_o land_n be_v assign_v to_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o dower_n in_o all_o these_o case_n the_o land_n can_v never_o be_v grant_v again_o by_o copy_n because_o after_o such_o disposition_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o demiseable_a but_o if_o the_o interruption_n be_v not_o lawful_a but_o tortuous_a as_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v disseise_v or_o if_o the_o land_n be_v recover_v against_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o false_a verdict_n or_o by_o a_o erroneous_a judgement_n yet_o after_o the_o land_n be_v recontinued_n and_o the_o interruption_n which_o be_v wrongful_a remove_v the_o land_n be_v grantable_a again_o by_o the_o lord_n by_o copy_n sect_n xvii_o who_o shall_v be_v say_v such_o a_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n as_o may_v grant_v copy-hold-estate_n and_o how_o long_o such_o estate_n shall_v continue_v and_o what_o person_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o copy-hold-estate_n what_o not_o and_o what_o may_v be_v grant_v by_o copy_n every_o one_o who_o have_v a_o lawful_a estate_n 58._o coke_n 1._o part_n instit_fw-la 58._o or_o interest_n in_o the_o manor_n be_v it_o fee_fw-mi fee-tail_n dower_n tenantry_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n tenantry_n for_o life_n or_o year_n guardian_n tenant_n by_o statute-merchant_n or_o elegit_fw-la be_v sufficient_a lord_n and_o person_n to_o grant_v copy-hold-estate_n to_o other_o and_o in_o some_o special_a case_n estate_n in_o copy-hold-land_n may_v be_v grant_v by_o such_o a_o one_o who_o have_v no_o estate_n or_o interest_n in_o the_o manor_n proof_n a_o guardian_n in_o socage_n hold_v a_o copy-court_n 115._o tr._n 1_o jac._n b._n r._n soapland_n and_o ridler_n case_n owen_n 115._o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o grant_v copy_n in_o reversion_n adjudge_v he_o be_v dominus_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la and_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o land_n for_o he_o may_v make_v a_o lease_n thereof_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v both_o grant_v copy_n and_o also_o admit_v copy-holders_n to_o estate_n before_o grant_v but_o the_o bailiff_n of_o a_o manor_n have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o manor_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v 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the_o use_v of_o another_o that_o such_o alienation_n feoffment_n devise_v or_o surrender_v aught_o to_o be_v present_v within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v no_o good_a custom_n but_o the_o court_n rule_v the_o custom_n to_o be_v good_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n for_o that_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v know_v etc._n etc._n tant_n vid._n before_o a_o custom_n be_v that_o a_o copyholder_n 311._o vid._n willis_n and_o bucknall_n case_n in_o b._n r._n style_n be_v report_n 311._o of_o inheritance_n may_v make_v a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o two_o joynt-tenant_n and_o several_o to_o surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n in_o fee_n to_o certain_a uses_n after_o his_o death_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v a_o void_a custom_n because_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o copyholder_n the_o land_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o heir_n and_o a_o authority_n give_v to_o divest_v he_o be_v not_o good_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o case_n m._n 21_o jac._n cro._n 2._o part_n page_n case_n the_o land_n be_v devisable_v by_o custom_n for_o 21_o year_n pay_v the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o if_o the_o lessee_n die_v that_o the_o term_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o heir_n pay_v for_o a_o fine_a one_o year_n be_v rend_v and_o if_o he_o assign_v it_o the_o assignee_n to_o have_v it_o for_o one_o year_n value_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o that_o he_o may_v renew_v the_o devise_n for_o 3_o year_n value_n the_o court_n hold_v all_o the_o say_a custom_n to_o be_v good_a and_o reasonable_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o if_o case_n p._n 17_o car._n in_o b._n r._n thorne_n and_o tyler_n case_n any_o copy-hold-tenant_n do_v suffer_v his_o message_n to_o be_v ruin_v for_o want_n of_o reparation_n and_o the_o same_o be_v present_v in_o court_n by_o the_o homage_n that_o such_o a_o tenant_n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v use_v to_o distrain_v the_o beast_n as_o well_o of_o the_o under-tenant_n as_o of_o the_o tenant_n himself_o which_o be_v levant_a and_o couchant_a upon_o the_o land_n for_o such_o amercement_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v not_o good_a but_o unreasonable_a to_o distrain_v a_o stranger_n be_v cattle_n such_o as_o the_o under-tenant_n be_v but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a for_o the_o under-tenant_n although_o he_o be_v but_o tenant_n for_o a_o year_n yet_o he_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o shall_v have_v have_v &_o qui_fw-la sentit_fw-la commodum_fw-la sentire_fw-la debet_fw-la &_o onus_fw-la and_o he_o be_v distrainable_a for_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n due_a and_o payable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o charge_n lie_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o custom_n and_o therefore_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v show_v acc_fw-la h._n 37_o eliz._n b._n r._n brown_n and_o foster_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n acc_fw-la to_o be_v that_o any_o copyholder_n of_o the_o manor_n may_v surrender_v within_o any_o place_n of_o the_o manor_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n and_o if_o a_o surrender_n be_v to_o the_o use_v of_o a_o stranger_n without_o express_v any_o estate_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v grant_v it_o in_o fee_n to_o he_o to_o who_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v unreasonable_a because_o it_o be_v to_o charge_v the_o land_n with_o a_o great_a estate_n than_o the_o copyholder_n give_v on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a for_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v chancellor_n in_o his_o own_o court_n and_o may_v dispose_v thereof_o when_o the_o tenant_n leave_v it_o uncertain_a quere_z for_o the_o case_n be_v not_o resolve_v sect_n xx._n where_o and_o in_o what_o case_n a_o copyholder_n or_o his_o lessee_n upon_o a_o ouster_n may_v have_v and_o maintain_v against_o the_o ejector_n a_o ejectione_n firm_a 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