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personal_a chattel_n or_o good_n movable_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o thing_n live_v or_o thing_n inanimate_a and_o without_o life_n there_o be_v also_o comprehensive_a of_o some_o of_o these_o chattel_n principal_a and_o chattel_n accessary_a that_o follow_v the_o principal_n so_o that_o chattel_n be_v all_o possession_n of_o good_n movable_a and_o unmoveable_a except_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o freehold_n or_o parcel_n of_o it_o and_o they_o be_v call_v real_a or_o immovable_a either_o because_o they_o be_v such_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n or_o because_o they_o appertain_v to_o something_o real_a by_o way_n of_o dependence_n as_o a_o box_n with_o write_n of_o land_n the_o body_n of_o a_o ward_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o tree_n or_o the_o tree_n itself_o upon_o the_o land_n or_o because_o they_o issue_v out_o of_o thing_n immovable_a and_o of_o a_o more_o real_a nature_n as_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n wardship_n tenant_n estate_n by_o statute_n merchant_n 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and_o the_o like_o which_o the_o testator_n have_v only_o for_o year_n also_o the_o title_n accrue_v to_o the_o crown_n upon_o attainder_n of_o felony_n where_o the_o party_n hold_v not_o of_o the_o king_n viz._n the_o annum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o vastum_fw-la that_o be_v power_n not_o only_o to_o take_v the_o profit_n for_o a_o year_n but_o also_o to_o waste_v and_o demolish_v etc._n etc._n be_v but_o a_o chattel_n and_o therefore_o though_o grant_v to_o one_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o king_n yet_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o executor_n not_o to_o the_o heir_n 102._o also_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n determinable_a upon_o life_n which_o be_v a_o chattel_n and_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o executor_n time_n as_o also_o do_v a_o extent_n upon_o a_o statute_n likewise_o if_o a_o termer_n for_o year_n grant_v his_o term_n by_o bequest_n or_o otherwise_o to_o a._n and_o his_o heir_n
or_o legal_o represent_v their_o stock_n pro_fw-la svo_fw-la cuique_fw-la jure_fw-la according_a to_o the_o law_n in_o such_o case_n and_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o say_a surplusage_n to_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o intestate_a and_o all_o the_o residue_n by_o equal_a portion_n to_o and_o among_o the_o child_n of_o such_o person_n die_v intestate_a and_o such_o person_n as_o legal_o represent_v such_o child_n in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o say_a child_n be_v then_o dead_a other_o than_o such_o child_n or_o child_n not_o be_v heir_n at_o law_n who_o shall_v have_v any_o estate_n by_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o intestate_a or_o shall_v be_v advance_v by_o the_o intestate_a in_o his_o life-time_n by_o portion_n or_o portion_n equal_a to_o the_o share_n which_o shall_v by_o such_o distribution_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o other_o child_n to_o who_o such_o distribution_n be_v to_o be_v large_a make_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o 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the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o h._n 8._o which_o intend_v a_o benefit_n to_o the_o administrator_n and_o not_o a_o unprofitable_a burden_n 117._o the_o ordinary_a have_v not_o power_n to_o make_v distribution_n of_o the_o good_n because_o there_o may_v be_v a_o debt_n which_o be_v unknown_a and_o if_o he_o may_v distribute_v than_o the_o administrator_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o debt_n of_o his_o own_o good_n vid._n briersley_n case_n brown_n 1_o part._n 31._o acc_fw-la whether_o this_o be_v law_n then_o be_v a_o needless_a question_n it_o be_v otherwise_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a chap._n xxxiii_o of_o right_o to_o administration_n 1._o what_o the_o method_n of_o succession_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 2._o how_o the_o civil_a law_n understand_v it_o 3._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o word_n kindred_n and_o consanguinity_n between_o cognatos_fw-la and_o agnatos_fw-la 4._o whether_o a_o alien_a no_o denizon_n may_v be_v a_o administrator_n 5._o administration_n grant_v a_o caveat_n depend_v be_v void_a in_o law_n 1._o by_o the_o law_n both_o by_o the_o statute_n law_n the_o common_a law_n and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n the_o near_a of_o kin_n to_o the_o decease_a intestate_a be_v to_o succeed_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o good_n 14._o as_o first_o to_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n but_o if_o they_o fail_v than_o second_o to_o the_o child_n whether_o male_a or_o female_a but_o if_o they_o fail_v than_o three_o to_o the_o parent_n whether_o father_n or_o mother_n but_o if_o they_o fail_v then_o four_a to_o the_o brother_n or_o sister_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n but_o if_o they_o fail_v than_o five_o to_o the_o brother_n or_o sister_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n but_o if_o they_o fail_v then_o sixthly_a to_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n as_o uncle_n aunt_n etc._n etc._n from_o these_o the_o ordinary_n can_v grant_v the_o administration_n to_o a_o stranger_n if_o they_o seasonable_o require_v it_o and_o be_v not_o otherwise_o affect_v by_o some_o legal_a impediment_n but_o he_o may_v grant_v it_o to_o which_o of_o these_o he_o please_v if_o divers_a of_o they_o in_o equal_a degree_n do_v desire_v it_o yea_o to_o a_o strange_a if_o they_o neglect_v it_o 2._o the_o civil_a law_n as_o to_o the_o intestates_fw-la estate_n whether_o real_a or_o personal_a consider_v it_o all_o under_o the_o same_o notion_n yea_o in_o this_o case_n it_o make_v no_o distinction_n either_o of_o age_n or_o sex_n but_o all_o that_o be_v concern_v may_v challenge_v a_o equal_a proportion_n provide_v they_o be_v of_o equal_a degree_n and_o of_o identity_n in_o blood_n whether_o of_o the_o whole_a or_o of_o the_o half_a blood_n but_o the_o wife_n be_v otherwise_o provide_v for_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n matâ—_n therefore_o exempt_v from_o a_o succession_n to_o the_o good_n of_o her_o intestate_a husband_n there_o be_v but_o three_o order_n or_o degree_n chief_o of_o kindred_n which_o the_o civil_a law_n do_v special_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o right_a line_n descendent_a as_o child_n grandchild_n and_o so_o downward_o the_o second_o be_v in_o the_o right_a line_n ascendent_n as_o parent_n grand-parent_n and_o so_o upward_o the_o three_o be_v in_o the_o line_n transversal_a or_o collateral_a as_o uncle_n aunt_n great-uncle_n and_o so_o side-ward_n always_o remember_v that_o the_o whole_a blood_n be_v more_o worthy_a than_o the_o half_a blood_n and_o the_o nigh_a degree_n more_o worthy_a than_o that_o which_o be_v more_o remote_a 3._o consanguineus_fw-la or_o consanguinity_n and_o agnatus_fw-la proper_o so_o call_v and_o strict_o so_o take_v do_v comprehend_v only_o they_o that_o be_v of_o kin_n by_o the_o father_n side_n 6._o therefore_o the_o word_n kin_n or_o kindred_n be_v of_o a_o great_a latitude_n than_o consanguinity_n because_o it_o comprise_v cognatos_fw-la as_o well_o as_o agnatos_fw-la and_o so_o comprehend_v all_o the_o relation_n of_o both_o line_n 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this_o realm_n have_v kindred_n bear_v beyond_o sea_n and_o other_o though_o more_o remote_a bear_v in_o this_o realm_n in_o this_o case_n a_o alien_n may_v be_v administrator_n and_o have_v administration_n of_o lease_n as_o well_o as_o of_o personal_a thing_n because_o he_o have_v they_o as_o a_o executor_n in_o another_o right_n and_o not_o to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o he_o may_v be_v a_o administrator_n as_o well_o as_o a_o person_n outlawed_n or_o attaint_v may_v be_v a_o executor_n and_o no_o prohibition_n will_v lie_v in_o this_o case_n case_n 5._o a_o administratrix_n sue_v the_o defendant_n in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n the_o defendant_n show_v that_o before_o administration_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n he_o have_v put_v in_o a_o caveat_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n hang_v which_o caveat_n the_o plaintiff_n obtain_v letter_n of_o administration_n of_o which_o he_o demand_v judgement_n pendent_a the_o
be_v to_o be_v sue_v for_o in_o that_o court_n only_o yet_o the_o ordinary_n can_v take_v cognizance_n of_o freehold_n devise_v 146_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o devisee_n may_v not_o take_v the_o legacy_n and_o serve_v himself_o but_o that_o it_o must_v be_v deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o executor_n yet_o the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o in_o case_n land_n or_o any_o rent_n or_o other_o profit_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o land_n be_v devise_v to_o a_o man_n in_o fee-simple_n fee-tail_n for_o life_n or_o year_n for_o in_o these_o case_n the_o devisee_fw-mi may_v enter_v into_o and_o take_v the_o thing_n devise_v without_o the_o executor_n leave_v for_o so_o do_v iii_o chap._n ii_o of_o devisor_n and_o devisee_n or_o legataries_n 1._o who_o may_v be_v a_o devisor_n or_o devisee_n or_o legatary_n 2._o what_o person_n be_v incapable_a of_o be_v legatary_n 3._o whether_o a_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n may_v be_v a_o legatary_n or_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n to_o her_o own_o husband_n 4._o whether_o bastard_n may_v be_v legatary_n 1._o regular_o every_o one_o that_o be_v qualify_v to_o make_v a_o testament_n may_v make_v a_o devise_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n whereof_o he_o may_v make_v such_o testament_n and_o whosoever_o be_v disable_v to_o the_o one_o be_v disable_v to_o the_o other_o also_o and_o therefore_o infant_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n may_v not_o be_v devisor_n of_o land_n nor_o of_o good_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o as_o to_o the_o male_a or_o under_o the_o age_n of_o 12._o year_n as_o to_o the_o female_a 97._o nor_o may_v a_o woman_n under_o covert_a baron_n devise_v her_o land_n to_o her_o own_o husband_n or_o to_o other_o with_o or_o without_o his_o consent_n 32._o nor_o may_v any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n or_o member_n of_o a_o body_n corporate_a devise_v the_o land_n or_o good_n which_o they_o have_v in_o right_a of_o the_o church_n or_o corporation_n 496._o so_o that_o every_o devisor_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o person_n qualify_v to_o devise_v and_o that_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o thing_n devise_v he_o must_v also_o have_v at_o the_o same_o time_n animum_fw-la testandi_fw-la and_o the_o thing_n devise_v must_v be_v such_o as_o be_v devisable_v and_o as_o to_o the_o devisee_fw-mi or_o legatary_n all_o such_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n as_o be_v uncapable_a of_o inheritance_n and_o good_n be_v exclude_v from_o be_v legatary_n or_o devisee_n and_o indeed_o from_o be_v executor_n but_o every_o one_o by_o that_o law_n that_o may_v be_v make_v a_o heir_n or_o executor_n may_v also_o be_v a_o legatary_n or_o devisee_n and_o as_o to_o any_o other_o no_o devise_n may_v be_v make_v 1._o yet_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o the_o executor_n must_v be_v a_o person_n capable_a both_o when_o the_o testament_n be_v make_v and_o when_o the_o testator_n die_v do_v but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o legatary_n that_o he_o be_v capable_a at_o the_o testator_n death_n quando_fw-la indeed_o at_o the_o common_a law_n it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o there_o a_o devise_n or_o legacy_n may_v be_v give_v to_o all_o person_n to_o who_o a_o grant_n may_v be_v make_v save_v in_o some_o few_o case_n and_o the_o devise_v aught_o to_o be_v good_a and_o sufficient_a in_o law_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o testator_n death_n therefore_o if_o a_o man_n devise_v land_n to_o a_o hospital_n or_o the_o like_a when_o there_o be_v none_o such_o at_o the_o testator_n death_n though_o afterward_o make_v or_o erect_v such_o devise_n be_v null_a and_o void_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o devise_n at_o common_a law_n be_v purchase_n and_o he_o that_o take_v land_n by_o purchase_n must_v be_v capable_a to_o take_v the_o same_o when_o it_o fall_v to_o he_o by_o the_o purchase_n bil._n thus_o by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o devisee_n ought_v to_o be_v capable_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o devisor_n which_o hold_v also_o true_a by_o the_o civil_a law_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o though_o a_o man_n may_v not_o grant_v nor_o give_v land_n to_o his_o wife_n during_o the_o coverture_n because_o they_o both_o be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o law_n yet_o by_o custom_n heretofore_o he_o may_v and_o by_o statute_n now_o he_o may_v devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n to_o have_v in_o fee-simple_n or_o otherwise_o because_o such_o devise_n take_v not_o effect_n till_o the_o death_n of_o the_o devisor_n and_o then_o they_o be_v not_o one_o person_n 34._o so_o then_o regular_o whosoever_o may_v be_v a_o grantee_n may_v also_o be_v a_o devisee_fw-mi or_o legatee_n 510._o 2._o for_o which_o reason_n a_o cominalty_n not_o incorporate_v by_o the_o king_n charter_n to_o purchase_v land_n be_v incapable_a therefore_o if_o a_o man_n devise_v land_n devisable_v in_o fee_n to_o a._n for_o life_n upon_o a_o certain_a condition_n the_o remainder_n to_o certain_a man_n of_o a_o fraternity_n upon_o the_o same_o condition_n not_o incorporate_v by_o the_o king_n charter_n and_o enable_v to_o purchase_v this_o remainder_n be_v void_a 3_o therefore_o a_o legacy_n give_v to_o a_o unlawful_a college_n be_v void_a for_o by_o that_o be_v mean_v all_o company_n society_n fraternity_n and_o other_o assembly_n not_o so_o constitute_v by_o the_o prince_n and_o therefore_o incapable_a of_o be_v legatary_n but_o general_o a_o devise_n may_v be_v good_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n not_o special_o render_v incapable_a by_o law_n for_o by_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o legacy_n be_v void_a if_o it_o be_v give_v to_o a_o heretic_n apostate_n traitor_n felon_n person_n excommunicate_a outlawed_a person_n bastard_n unlawful_a college_n as_o aforesaid_a libeler_n ler_n sodomite_n manifest_a and_o notorious_a usurer_n except_o in_o some_o special_a case_n and_o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o a_o devise_v of_o land_n to_o any_o such_o person_n be_v good_a within_o the_o statute_n of_o wi_n jac._n likewise_o a_o uncertain_a person_n can_v be_v no_o competent_a legatary_n no_o more_o than_o he_o be_v of_o be_v a_o executor_n insomuch_o that_o if_o a_o man_n bequeath_v any_o thing_n to_o a_o person_n by_o a_o certain_a name_n without_o other_o description_n of_o his_o person_n and_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o of_o the_o same_o name_n know_v to_o the_o testator_n in_o this_o case_n neither_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v legatary_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n 6._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o devise_n make_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n to_o his_o best_a friend_n or_o to_o his_o best_a friend_n be_v void_a devise_n 68_o or_o to_o his_o son_n a._n b_o when_o he_o have_v two_o son_n of_o the_o same_o name_n unless_o you_o can_v help_v it_o by_o a_o averment_n which_o son_n the_o testator_n mean_v but_o person_n name_v alternative_o or_o disjunctive_o be_v not_o so_o uncertain_a but_o may_v be_v admit_v as_o legatary_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v 10_o l._n to_o a._n or_o b._n or_o to_o such_o or_o such_o a_o person_n both_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o legacy_n equal_o betwixt_o they_o ibid._n because_o this_o word_n or_n be_v in_o favour_n of_o testament_n take_v for_o and_o ibid._n when_o it_o be_v so_o place_v between_o two_o person_n either_o as_o to_o the_o appoint_v of_o executor_n or_o to_o the_o make_n of_o legatary_n unless_o it_o can_v be_v well_o prove_v that_o the_o testator_n do_v bear_v more_o affection_n to_o the_o one_o then_o to_o the_o other_o 5_o or_o that_o he_o give_v authority_n to_o some_o other_o person_n of_o make_v the_o election_n which_o of_o the_o two_o shall_v be_v the_o legatary_n dub_v or_o when_o one_o of_o the_o person_n be_v incapable_a of_o be_v a_o legatary_n for_o any_o of_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a and_o if_o the_o devisor_n do_v bequeath_v to_o his_o brother_n or_o his_o child_n such_o a_o thing_n say_v i_o give_v to_o my_o brother_n or_o his_o child_n in_o this_o case_n upon_o the_o presumption_n of_o affection_n the_o brother_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o legacy_n during_o his_o life_n and_o after_o he_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v the_o legatary_n 5._o but_o if_o it_o be_v devise_v to_o he_o and_o his_o child_n then_o be_v both_o the_o parent_n and_o his_o child_n equal_a and_o joynt-legataries_a 508._o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v former_o hint_v that_o a_o heretic_n may_v not_o be_v a_o legatary_n or_o devisee_n understand_v it_o of_o a_o heretic_n that_o be_v such_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o devisor_n death_n for_o it_o do_v not_o prejudice_v the_o legatary_n that_o fie_o be_v a_o heretic_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o testament_n so_o as_o he_o be_v not_o one_o at_o the_o testator_n death_n 28._o add_v nnto_o this_o anabaptist_n for_o the_o law_n civil_a and_o canon_n exclude_v they_o
remember_v they_o but_o for_o the_o foresay_a reason_n it_o be_v adjudge_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n that_o those_o land_n well_o pass_v by_o the_o will._n 67._o suppose_v a_o man_n have_v two_o son_n both_o name_v john_n and_o conceive_v his_o elder_a son_n to_o be_v dead_a he_o devise_v his_o land_n by_o his_o will_n to_o his_o son_n john_n general_o when_o in_o truth_n the_o elder_a son_n be_v live_v in_o this_o case_n the_o young_a son_n may_v allege_v and_o give_v in_o evidence_n the_o devise_n to_o he_o and_o may_v produce_v witness_n to_o prove_v the_o intent_n of_o his_o father_n and_o if_o no_o proof_n can_v be_v make_v the_o devise_n shall_v be_v void_a for_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o it_o glanvile_n serjeant_n pray_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n in_o this_o case_n 64._o a_o man_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n and_o devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o son_n in_o tail_n and_o if_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n that_o it_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o next_o of_o his_o name_n and_o die_v the_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o daughter_n be_v then_o marry_v whether_o she_o shall_v have_v the_o land_n be_v the_o question_n and_o hold_v per_fw-la curiam_fw-la that_o she_o shall_v not_o for_o she_o have_v lose_v her_o name_n by_o her_o marriage_n but_o it_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o next_o heir-male_n of_o the_o name_n but_o if_o she_o have_v not_o be_v marry_v at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o brother_n death_n the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v have_v it_o for_o she_o be_v the_o next_o of_o the_o name_n 3._o one_o devise_v certain_a land_n in_o n._n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o next_o of_o the_o kin_n of_o his_o name_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o devise_n the_o next_o of_o his_o kin_n be_v his_o brother_n daughter_n who_o be_v then_o marry_v to_o i._n s._n the_o devisor_n die_v the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n die_v afterward_o without_o issue_n whether_o the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n be_v the_o question_n upon_o a_o special_a verdict_n and_o adjudge_v without_o argument_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o for_o she_o be_v not_o now_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o devisor_n but_o of_o her_o husband_n name_n but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v unmarried_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o devise_n and_o death_n of_o the_o donor_n although_o she_o have_v be_v marry_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n without_o issue_n yet_o she_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o land_n wherefore_o it_o be_v adjudge_v according_o 3._o ejectione_n firmae_fw-la for_o certain_a land_n in_o a._n upon_o evidence_n to_o a_o jury_n a_o devise_n be_v show_v of_o a_o house_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n and_o thereby_o land_n in_o the_o field_n be_v claim_v and_o popham_n doubt_v whether_o it_o shall_v pass_v but_o fenner_n say_v that_o it_o well_o may_v pass_v and_o that_o upon_o demurrer_n in_o 28._o eliz._n it_o be_v adjudge_v according_o the_o defendant_n then_o to_o make_v it_o clear_v show_v that_o the_o house_n be_v copyhold_n and_o the_o land_n freehold_n and_o the_o whole_a court_n thereupon_o conceive_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v say_v appertinent_a although_o it_o have_v be_v use_v with_o it_o wherefore_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuited_a 4_o in_o the_o case_n between_o h._n and_o h._n all_o agree_v the_o case_n of_o 13._o h._n 7._o that_o a_o testator_n devise_v to_o his_o heir_n of_o his_o land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o feme_fw-fr be_v a_o good_a devise_n by_o implication_n to_o the_o feme_fw-fr of_o that_o land_n during_o her_o life_n for_o it_o appear_v he_o intend_v his_o heir_n shall_v not_o have_v it_o until_o the_o death_n of_o his_o feme_fw-fr and_o none_o other_o can_v have_v it_o beside_o the_o feme_fw-fr and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o good_a devise_n to_o the_o feme_fw-fr by_o implication_n but_o if_o such_o a_o devise_n have_v be_v to_o a_o stranger_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o feme_fw-fr it_o may_v peradventure_o have_v be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o heir_n in_o the_o interim_n may_v have_v have_v it_o 83._o note_v that_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o justice_n be_v that_o if_o one_o make_v his_o testament_n wherein_o be_v these_o word_n viz._n i_o release_v all_o my_o land_n etc._n etc._n to_o a._n and_o to_o his_o heir_n it_o be_v a_o good_a devise_n of_o the_o say_a land_n to_o a._n and_o his_o heir_n case_n upon_o a_o special_a verdict_n the_o case_n be_v this_o a_o woman_n seize_v of_o land_n make_v her_o will_n and_o devise_v the_o same_o to_o one_o and_o his_o heir_n after_o they_o intermarry_v after_o marriage_n the_o woman_n intend_v to_o revoke_v her_o will_n do_v revoke_v it_o by_o word_n after_o marriage_n and_o say_v that_o her_o husband_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o land_n by_o her_o will_n and_o after_o die_v whether_o the_o husband_n by_o that_o will_n or_o the_o next_o heir_n to_o his_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n be_v the_o question_n the_o case_n be_v argue_v pro_n &_o con_n several_a argument_n on_o both_o side_n in_o fine_a it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o will_n be_v void_a and_o that_o the_o husband_n can_v take_v nothing_o thereby_o 143._o a_o man_n devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n from_o year_n to_o year_n until_o his_o son_n i._o come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o 20._o year_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n enter_v i._o die_v before_o he_o attain_v the_o age_n of_o 20._o year_n and_o it_o be_v move_v by_o harper_n whether_o her_o interest_n be_v thereby_o determine_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n that_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v determine_v and_o that_o she_o have_v no_o long_o any_o estate_n therein_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o devisor_n be_v that_o his_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o his_o son_n for_o that_o he_o himself_o can_v not_o legal_o dispose_v of_o the_o land_n be_v within_o age._n and_o dyer_n say_v that_o by_o these_o word_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la in_o annum_fw-la it_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o devisor_n be_v that_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o wife_n shall_v determine_v by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n but_o if_o the_o word_n have_v be_v until_o his_o son_n shall_v come_v or_o may_v come_v to_o that_o age_n of_o 20._o year_n then_o notwithstanding_o his_o death_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o wife_n have_v continue_v devis_n a._n seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o chessam_fw-la extend_v into_o chessam_fw-la and_o the_o town_n of_o hertford_n and_o also_o of_o land_n in_o hertford_n devise_v by_o will_n the_o manor_n of_o chessam_fw-la to_o b._n his_o elder_a son_n in_o tail_n and_o the_o land_n in_o hertford_n to_o c._n his_o younger_n son_n it_o be_v hold_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n that_o the_o young_a son_n shall_v have_v all_o that_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o chessam_fw-la which_o lie_v in_o the_o town_n of_o hertford_n ibid._n a._n devise_a that_o his_o land_n shall_v descend_v to_o his_o son_n but_o will_v that_o his_o wife_n shall_v take_v the_o profit_v thereof_o until_o the_o full_a age_n of_o the_o son_n for_o his_o education_n and_o bring_v up_o and_o die_v the_o wife_n marry_v another_o husband_n and_o die_v before_o the_o full_a age_n of_o the_o son_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o second_o husband_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o profit_n of_o those_o land_n till_o the_o full_a age_n of_o the_o son_n for_o nothing_o be_v devise_v to_o the_o wife_n but_o a_o confidence_n and_o she_o be_v a_o guardian_n or_o bailiff_n for_o to_o help_v the_o infant_n which_o by_o her_o death_n be_v determine_v and_o the_o same_o confidence_n can_v be_v transfer_v to_o the_o husband_n a_o man_n seize_v of_o a_o message_n to_o which_o a_o garden_n and_o a_o curtilage_n do_v belong_v enclose_v with_o a_o wall_n and_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o the_o garden_n but_o through_o the_o message_n he_o devise_v the_o message_n to_o his_o second_o son_n in_o fee_n not_o mention_v the_o garden_n nor_o curtelage_n nor_o say_v cum_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la ibid._n it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o garden_n and_o curtelage_n do_v pass_v by_o this_o devise_n they_o say_v a_o curtelage_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o house_n as_o a_o stable_a and_o a_o dovehouse_n and_o the_o garden_n shall_v pass_v because_o it_o be_v as_o well_o for_o necessity_n to_o it_o as_o for_o pleasure_n a._n seize_v of_o land_n have_v two_o daughter_n and_o devise_v the_o land_n to_o the_o elder_a and_o her_o heir_n that_o she_o pay_v to_o her_o young_a sister_n yearly_a 30_o l._n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o
justice_n that_o this_o be_v a_o condition_n for_o so_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o devisor_n for_o otherwise_o the_o young_a sister_n have_v no_o remedy_n for_o the_o rent_n ibid._n and_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o young_a sister_n may_v enter_v upon_o a_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n for_o breach_n of_o the_o condition_n in_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o rent_n for_o which_o the_o action_n be_v bring_v acc_fw-la a_o man_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n and_o he_o devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o son_n in_o tail_n and_o if_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n it_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o next_o of_o his_o name_n r_o the_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o daughter_n be_v then_o marry_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o she_o shall_v have_v the_o land_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o for_o that_o she_o have_v lose_v her_o name_n by_o her_o marriage_n but_o if_o she_o have_v not_o be_v marry_v at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o brother_n death_n she_o shall_v have_v have_v it_o for_o she_o be_v the_o next_o of_o name_n a._n b._n seize_v of_o land_n in_o socage_n devise_v the_o same_o by_o word_n to_o his_o three_o sister_n a_o stranger_n present_v recite_v the_o testator_n word_n to_o he_o whereat_o he_o affirm_v the_o same_o afterward_o the_o stranger_n for_o his_o own_o remembrance_n put_v the_o word_n into_o write_v but_o read_v they_o not_o to_o the_o devisor_n before_o his_o death_n this_o devise_v so_o reduce_v into_o write_v mode_n &_o form_n be_v void_a because_o it_o be_v write_v without_o the_o order_n or_o direction_n of_o the_o devisor_n and_o consequent_o not_o within_o the_o statute_n but_o if_o after_o the_o write_n thereof_o he_o have_v read_v the_o same_o to_o the_o devisor_n and_o thereupon_o the_o devisor_n have_v affirm_v the_o same_o it_o have_v then_o be_v a_o good_a devise_n sister_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o etc._n etc._n a._n devise_v his_o land_n to_o w._n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o if_o he_o fail_v than_o he_o will_v all_o his_o part_n to_o the_o discretion_n of_o his_o father_n and_o die_v w._n survive_v the_o father_n be_v dead_a before_o without_o any_o disposition_n of_o the_o land_n in_o this_o case_n the_o father_n have_v a_o fee-simple_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n where_o the_o devise_n be_v that_o i._o s._n shall_v do_v with_o the_o land_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o the_o devise_v thereof_o to_o i._o s._n to_o do_v with_o it_o at_o his_o discretion_n 156._o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o a._n have_v issue_n four_o daughter_n a._n b._n c._n d._n and_o devise_v all_o his_o land_n in_o a._n to_o a._n and_o b._n two_o of_o his_o daughter_n and_o make_v they_o his_o executrices_fw-la afterward_o he_o purchase_v other_o land_n in_o a._n a_o stranger_n be_v desirous_a to_o buy_v this_o land_n of_o he_o new_o purchase_v he_o refuse_v say_v that_o this_o land_n shall_v go_v with_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o land_n to_o his_o executor_n as_o his_o other_o land_n shall_v go_v afterward_o the_o testator_n make_v a_o codicil_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v annex_v to_o his_o will_n but_o in_o the_o codicil_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o this_o new_a purchase_v land_n in_o this_o case_n this_o new_a purchase_v land_n shall_v not_o pass_v for_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o read_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o make_n of_o a_o codicil_n may_v amount_v to_o a_o new_a publication_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o manifest_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o devisor_n to_o be_v that_o more_o shall_v pass_v by_o that_o than_o he_o intend_v at_o the_o first_o also_o the_o new_a read_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o annex_v of_o a_o codicil_n may_v not_o proper_o be_v term_v a_o new_a publication_n and_o without_o a_o express_a publication_n for_o this_o land_n new_o purchase_v this_o land_n shall_v not_o pass_v 340_o a_o man_n let_v several_a house_n and_o land_n by_o several_a lease_n for_o year_n render_v several_a rent_n amount_v to_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o make_v his_o will_n in_o this_o manner_n viz._n i_o bequeath_v the_o rent_n of_o d._n to_o my_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n over_o in_o tail_n by_o this_o devise_v the_o land_n itself_o shall_v pass_v for_o it_o appear_v his_o intent_n be_v to_o make_v a_o devise_n of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n and_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o pass_v such_o a_o estate_n as_o shall_v have_v continuance_n for_o a_o long_a time_n than_o the_o lease_n shall_v endure_v and_o the_o word_n be_v apt_a enough_o to_o convey_v the_o land_n it_o be_v a_o usual_a manner_n of_o speak_v of_o some_o man_n who_o name_n their_o land_n by_o their_o rent_n devise_n a_o man_n devise_a land_n to_o another_o man_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o devisee_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o devisor_n and_o then_o the_o devisor_n die_v in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n shall_v not_o take_v by_o the_o devise_n for_o that_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o name_v as_o word_n of_o purchase_n but_o only_o to_o express_v and_o limit_v the_o estate_n which_o the_o devisee_n shall_v have_v for_o without_o these_o word_n heir_n the_o devisee_n can_v not_o have_v the_o fee-simple_n and_o the_o heir_n be_v name_v only_o to_o convey_v the_o land_n in_o fee-simple_n and_o not_o to_o make_v any_o other_o to_o be_v purchaser_n but_o the_o devisee_fw-mi case_n chap._n ix_o certain_a case_n touch_v devise_n of_o land_n in_o fee-simple_n 1._o a_o fee-simple_n may_v pass_v by_o several_a word_n and_o expression_n in_o a_o will_n which_o will_v not_o pass_v it_o by_o deed._n 2._o a_o power_n to_o sell_v land_n devise_v pass_v the_o fee-simple_n so_o do_v the_o devise_n of_o the_o land_n without_o other_o word_n on_o the_o least_o consideration_n of_o a_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o devisee_fw-mi 3._o a_o fee-simple_n will_v pass_v in_o a_o will_v as_o well_o by_o the_o implication_n as_o expression_n of_o the_o word_n heir_n 4._o a_o nice_a distinction_n between_o joynt-tenancy_n and_o tenancy_n in_o common_a 5._o a_o devise_n of_o land_n to_o a_o corporation_n for_o life_n be_v a_o fee-simple_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v pass_v by_o the_o word_n assign_v without_o the_o word_n heir_n or_o the_o word_n for_o ever_o 6._o a_o fee-simple_n pass_v in_o a_o will_n by_o implication_n of_o a_o power_n to_o sell_v the_o land_n as_o well_o as_o by_o payment_n of_o money_n enjoin_v the_o devisee_fw-mi 7._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o habendum_fw-la shall_v be_v construe_v where_o the_o devise_n of_o land_n seem_v somewhat_o doubtful_a 8._o in_o what_o case_n a_o fee-simple_n and_o all_o the_o testator_n inheritance_n may_v pass_v by_o general_a word_n to_o the_o devisee_fw-mi 9_o a_o devise_n in_o fee_n make_v to_o one_o can_v in_o the_o same_o will_v be_v make_v to_o another_o 10._o how_o the_o word_n pay_v do_v create_v a_o fee_n in_o a_o devise_n and_o bow_v by_o a_o devise_n of_o rent_n the_o land_n itself_o do_v pass_v 11._o a_o devise_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o dvisee_n benefit_n not_o prejudice_n also_o in_o what_o other_o case_n a_o fee_n shall_v pass_v by_o implication_n 12._o in_o what_o case_n and_o by_o what_o word_n the_o fee_n and_o not_o lease_n or_o the_o lease_n and_o not_o fee_n do_v pass_v by_o a_o devise_n 13._o other_o case_n in_o law_n touch_v this_o subject_a 1._o there_o be_v many_o word_n and_o expression_n whereby_o land_n will_v pass_v in_o fee-simple_n by_o a_o will_n which_o by_o a_o deed_n will_v not_o so_o convey_v the_o same_o as_o suppose_v a_o man_n devise_v his_o land_n in_o this_o manner_n viz._n i_o give_v my_o land_n in_o dale_n to_o a._n b._n and_o his_o heir_n or_o to_o a._n b._n in_o fee_n or_o to_o a._n b._n for_o ever_o or_o to_o a._n b._n habendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la or_o to_o a._n b._n and_o his_o assign_v forever_o or_o to_o a._n b._n to_o give_v away_o or_o sell_v or_o do_v therewith_o at_o his_o pleasure_n all_o these_o and_o such_o like_a in_o a_o will_v create_v a_o fee-simple_n estate_n and_o a._n b._n shall_v have_v the_o land_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o 10._o yet_o by_o such_o word_n in_o a_o deed_n no_o more_o will_v pass_v then_o a_o estate_n for_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o first_o case_n also_o if_o any_o now_o since_o the_o make_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o uses_n devise_v that_o the_o feoffee_n of_o his_o land_n shall_v be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o b._n c._n and_o his_o heir_n or_o to_o the_o use_v of_o b._n c_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n or_o that_o his_o feoffee_n shall_v make_v a_o estate_n of_o the_o land_n to_o b._n