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swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 9_o vide_fw-la co._n 3._o li_n fol._n 38._o cowel_n inst_z pa._n 30_o 41._o noyes_n maxim_n pa._n 105._o 146._o now_o as_o to_o the_o appoint_v oâ—_n tutor_n it_o matter_n not_o by_o what_o form_n of_o word_n they_o be_v appoint_v so_o that_o the_o testator_n meaning_n can_v but_o appear_v nor_o in_o what_o language_n the_o tutor_n be_v assign_v whether_o in_o english_a latin_a greek_a or_o any_o other_o tongue_n swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 12._o socin_n jun._n consil_n 83._o vol._n 1._o 147._o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o many_o place_n former_o that_o a_o boy_n after_o he_o have_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o a_o girl_n after_o she_o have_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n may_v then_o choose_v their_o own_o tutor_n if_o they_o please_v and_o refuse_v the_o tutor_n appoint_v they_o by_o their_o father_n will_n but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24._o every_o father_n whether_o he_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n or_o under_o may_v by_o deed_n execute_v in_o his_o life-time_n or_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o write_v deliver_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n dispose_v of_o his_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o not_o marry_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n for_o and_o during_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v remain_v under_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n or_o any_o lesser_a time_n to_o the_o custody_n and_o tuition_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o possession_n or_o remainder_n popish_a recusant_n except_v and_o such_o dispossession_n of_o such_o child_n since_o the_o 24_o of_o febr._n 1645_o or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v shall_v be_v good_a against_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n claim_v any_o such_o child_n or_o child_n as_o guardian_n in_o soccage_n or_o otherwise_o litt._n li._n 2._o cap._n 5._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 11._o vide_fw-la noyes_n max._n pag._n 105._o &_o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 33._o 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24._o 148._o and_o such_o person_n to_o who_o such_o child_n shall_v be_v dispose_v or_o devise_v may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o ravishment_n of_o ward_n or_o trespass_n against_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v wrongful_o take_v away_o or_o detain_v such_o child_n or_o child_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o they_o and_o recover_v damage_n for_o the_o same_o in_o such_o action_n for_o the_o use_n of_o such_o child_n or_o child_n and_o they_o be_v also_o empower_v by_o the_o same_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o take_v into_o their_o custody_n to_o the_o use_n of_o such_o child_n or_o child_n the_o profit_n of_o all_o the_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o such_o child_n or_o child_n and_o the_o custody_n and_o management_n of_o their_o good_n chattel_n and_o personal_a estate_n until_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n or_o lesser_a time_n according_a to_o the_o parent_n disposition_n and_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n in_o pursuance_n thereof_o as_o by_o the_o law_n guardian_n in_o soccage_n may_v do_v 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24._o 149._o note_v that_o every_o tutor_n ought_v to_o take_v care_n that_o his_o pupil_n be_v honest_o and_o virtuous_o bring_v up_o and_o must_v provide_v for_o he_o meat_n drink_v apparel_n lodging_n and_o other_o necessary_n according_a to_o his_o quality_n and_o condition_n and_o aught_o to_o dispose_v of_o his_o pupil_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o pupil_n best_o advantage_n in_o sell_v of_o such_o good_n as_o will_n not_o keep_v without_o damage_n and_o preserve_v of_o the_o rest_n till_o the_o pupil_n come_v of_o age_n and_o to_o this_o intent_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o many_o place_n especial_o within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n that_o the_o tutor_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o his_o office_n make_v a_o true_a inventary_n of_o all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o his_o pupil_n and_o do_v enter_v into_o bond_n with_o surety_n before_o the_o ordinary_a to_o make_v a_o just_a account_n and_o then_o he_o be_v admit_v and_o confirm_v and_o may_v seize_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o pupil_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o good_n bro._n tit_n guardian_n f._n n._n b._n fol._n 118._o b._n swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 13._o and_o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 49._o 150._o former_o there_o be_v several_a age_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o both_o in_o boy_n and_o girl_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o tutorship_n as_o if_o a_o boy_n be_v in_o ward_n by_o reason_n of_o land_n hold_v in_o knight_n service_n he_o can_v not_o be_v out_o of_o wardship_n till_o twenty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n but_o in_o other_o case_n at_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n he_o may_v choose_v a_o new_a tutor_n if_o he_o like_v not_o his_o old_a and_o may_v call_v his_o old_a tutor_n then_o to_o account_v and_o so_o a_o wench_n at_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n may_v choose_v her_o tutor_n unless_o she_o be_v in_o ward_n by_o reason_n of_o land_n hold_v in_o knight_n service_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o then_o she_o be_v to_o continue_v in_o wardship_n till_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n unless_o she_o be_v fourteen_o at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n and_o then_o she_o be_v free_a and_o may_v choose_v her_o tutor_n but_o now_o these_o wardship_n be_v quite_o take_v away_o by_o the_o 12_o car._n 2._o and_o every_o one_o may_v dispose_v of_o his_o child_n to_o who_o he_o please_v observe_v the_o rule_v aforesaid_a in_o number_n 147._o litt._n li._n 2._o cap._n 4._o brac._n li._n 2._o cap._n 37._o num_fw-la 3._o bro._n tit_n guard_n 7._o 35_o h._n 6._o fol._n 52._o co._n litt._n fol._n 78._o fleta_n li._n 1._o cap._n 12._o west_n 1._o cap._n 22._o mert._n cap._n 6._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z fol_z 90_o and_o 203_o 135_o 136._o stat._n marlbr_n cap._n 17._o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 37_o and_o 45._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 14._o f._n n._n b._n 143._o 151._o note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o general_a custom_n within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n and_o in_o several_a other_o place_n that_o there_o be_v due_a to_o the_o lawful_a child_n of_o every_o man_n be_v a_o inhabitant_n or_o householder_n within_o the_o same_o province_n and_o die_v there_o or_o elsewhere_o a_o filial_a or_o child_n part_n and_o portion_n which_o be_v sometime_o a_o three_o part_n and_o sometime_o a_o half_a part_n of_o the_o father_n clear_a movable_a good_n as_o have_v be_v aforeshew_v unless_o the_o child_n be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n or_o be_v advance_v by_o he_o in_o his_o life-time_n upon_o which_o exception_n hereafter_o follow_v several_a observation_n lindwood_n in_o c._n stat._n the_o testament_n li._n 3._o provinc_fw-la constit_fw-la cant._n brac._n lib._n 2._o c._n 26._o f._n m._n b._n de_fw-fr rat._n part_n honour_n swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 18._o 152._o as_o if_o the_o father_n shall_v by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n forbid_v his_o child_n to_o have_v any_o portion_n of_o his_o good_n such_o will_n in_o such_o case_n be_v void_a and_o the_o child_n may_v notwithstanding_o recover_v his_o filial_a part_n or_o portion_n also_o if_o the_o father_n shall_v leâ—ve_v his_o child_n but_o twenty_o pound_n when_o by_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o inventary_a his_o part_n come_v to_o a_o hundred_o pound_n here_o he_o may_v refuse_v the_o legacy_n and_o recover_v his_o full_a portion_n notwithstanding_o the_o will_n or_o if_o the_o father_n shall_v impose_v any_o condition_n upon_o the_o say_a portion_n as_o to_o be_v pay_v seven_o year_n after_o his_o death_n or_o the_o like_a yet_o the_o child_n may_v sue_v for_o it_o present_o after_o his_o father_n death_n and_o recover_v it_o before_o the_o seven_o year_n be_v out_o for_o it_o be_v present_o due_a upon_o the_o father_n death_n notwithstanding_o his_o father_n will_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o if_o the_o father_n by_o his_o will_n shall_v bequeath_v the_o portion_n after_o the_o child_n death_n to_o any_o other_o person_n in_o such_o case_n the_o will_n be_v void_a and_o the_o portion_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o the_o child_n after_o his_o death_n but_o i_o suppose_v it_o the_o father_n leave_v the_o child_n a_o far_o great_a sum_n than_o by_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d inventary_a the_o child_n part_n will_v come_v unto_o in_o this_o case_n the_o father_n may_v impose_v what_o condition_n he_o please_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o child_n must_v either_o take_v it_o with_o the_o condition_n annex_v or_o otherwise_o he_o may_v refuse_v it_o and_o stand_v to_o his_o child_n part_n without_o condition_n annex_v to_o it_o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 18._o num_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o &_o 8._o 153._o also_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o
of_o her_o husband_n land_n hold_v in_o gavelkinde_n co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 111._o old_a term_n of_o the_o law_n verb._n gavelkinde_n 166._o and_o of_o land_n hold_v in_o burrough_n english_a by_o the_o custom_n of_o some_o place_n the_o widow_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a and_o sometime_o the_o half_a of_o her_o husband_n estate_n dum_fw-la sola_fw-la &_o casta_fw-la vixerit_fw-la co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 111._o f._n n._n b._n 150._o litt._n li._n 2._o cap._n 10._o 167._o by_o the_o stat._n 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1._o every_o one_o except_o a_o woman_n covert_n a_o insant_n under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o a_o person_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr sane_fw-la memory_n may_v be_v their_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o other_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o their_o life-time_n give_v dispose_n will_n or_o devise_v all_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n as_o they_o be_v sole_o seize_v of_o in_o fee-simple_n or_o as_o much_o as_o of_o right_n in_o they_o be_v of_o all_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n as_o they_o be_v seize_v of_o in_o fee-simple_n in_o copercenary_a or_o in_o common_a in_o fee-simple_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n except_o to_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o two_o part_n of_o three_o of_o all_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n as_o they_o hold_v in_o knight_n service_n see_v now_o the_o 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24._o 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1_o 34._o and_o 35_o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o fynch_n law_n pag._n 169_o 170._o co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 111._o b._n swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 3_o and_o 4._o and_o wingates_n abr._n of_o stat._n tit_n wi_n 168._o all_o manner_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a movable_a and_o immovable_a may_v be_v devise_v by_o will_n or_o testament_n except_o in_o some_o certain_a case_n follow_v perkins_n sect_n 511._o lind._o in_o c._n stat._n the_o testament_n li._n 3._o provinc_fw-la const_n cantibr_n swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 5._o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 140._o 169._o as_o where_o two_o man_n be_v joint_o possess_v of_o good_n and_o chattel_n real_a or_o personal_a one_o of_o they_o can_v make_v his_o will_n and_o bequeath_v his_o part_n to_o another_o for_o when_o he_o die_v his_o part_n go_v to_o the_o survivor_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n also_o perkins_n sect_n 500_o 526._o dr._n &_o stud._n li._n 1._o cap._n 6._o litt._n li._n 3._o cap._n 3._o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 140._o clerk_z of_o assize_n pag._n 63._o 170._o nor_o can_v a_o spiritual_a person_n or_o master_n of_o a_o college_n or_o hospital_n or_o mayor_n of_o a_o city_n devise_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o church_n college_n hospital_n or_o city_n nor_o can_v the_o crown_n or_o jewel_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v devise_v by_o will_n but_o they_o may_v be_v give_v by_o letters-patent_n and_o a_o parson_n by_o will_n may_v devise_v the_o corn_n grow_v on_o the_o glebeland_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n perkins_n sect_n 496_o and_o 497_o 498._o brac._n 1._o li._n 1_o 2._o cap._n 14._o dr._n &_o stud._n li._n 2._o cap._n 39_o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 125._o f._n n._n b._n devise_n 5._o &_o exer._n 108._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 6._o 171._o the_o husband_n can_v devise_v such_o good_n as_o his_o wife_n have_v as_o be_v executrix_n to_o another_o nor_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o action_n as_o debt_n due_a to_o she_o before_o marriage_n by_o obligation_n or_o contract_n unless_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n sue_v and_o recover_v the_o same_o during_o marriage_n or_o that_o he_o renew_v the_o bond_n and_o take_v they_o in_o his_o own_o name_n otherwise_o after_o his_o death_n they_o remain_v to_o she_o co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 351._o b._n 9_o h._n 6_o 52._o &_o 21_o h._n 7._o fol._n 29._o kitchen_n fol._n 251._o a._n finche_n law_n pag._n 44_o &_o 168._o bro._n testam_fw-la 11._o swim_v part_n 2._o sect_n 9_o num_fw-la 13._o 172._o also_o if_o the_o husband_n be_v possess_v of_o a_o term_n or_o lease_n for_o year_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n he_o can_v devise_v it_o by_o his_o will_n but_o he_o may_v grant_v it_o away_o or_o dispose_v of_o it_o in_o his_o life-time_n or_o if_o he_o make_v no_o disposition_n thereof_o yet_o if_o he_o survive_v she_o than_o it_o fall_v to_o he_o and_o in_o such_o case_n he_o may_v devise_v it_o by_o will._n dame_n hales_n ca._n plo._n come_v fol._n 260._o co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 251._o a._n kitchen_n pag._n 267._o b._n 7_o h._n 6_o 1._o perkins_n sect_n 560._o dr._n &_o stud._n li._n 1._o cap._n 7._o 173._o a_o administrator_n can_v devise_v those_o good_n by_o will_n which_o he_o have_v as_o administrator_n to_o another_o person_n die_v intestate_a but_o administration_n thereof_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o the_o first_o intestate_a neither_o can_v a_o executor_n devise_v those_o good_n by_o way_n of_o legacy_n which_o he_o have_v as_o executor_n but_o he_o may_v make_v his_o testament_n and_o appoint_v another_o executor_n who_o shall_v have_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o same_o good_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o first_o testator_n fynches_n law_n pag._n 168._o bro._n adm._n 7._o f._n n._n br._n adm._n 3._o 31_o e._n 3._o cap._n 11._o plo._n come_v fol._n 525_o 526._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 6._o 174._o those_o thing_n also_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n after_o the_o testator_n edath_n can_v be_v devise_v by_o will_n as_o glass-window_n wainscot_n table_n dormant_a and_o bench_n affix_v thereunto_o or_o mortife_v in_o the_o earth_n furnace_n copper_n lead_n oven_n etc._n etc._n set_v in_o morter_n or_o stone_n nor_o tree_n nor_o grass_n grow_v etc._n etc._n bro._n exer._n 65._o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 140._o co._n 4._o rep._n fol._n 62._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 6._o noyes_n max._n pag._n 106._o 175._o but_o corn_n grow_v on_o the_o land_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o testator_n death_n may_v be_v devise_v by_o will_n by_o those_o who_o be_v seize_v in_o fee-simple_n fee-tail_n or_o for_o life_n and_o also_o by_o tenant_n in_o dower_n tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o tenant_n in_o mortgage_n and_o their_o tenant_n and_o he_o who_o be_v seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n although_o theiâ—_n estate_n do_v determine_v before_o the_o say_a corn_n be_v ripe_a and_o sever_v except_o in_o some_o special_a case_n perkins_n sect_n 512_o 514_o &_o 522._o dr._n &_o stud._n li._n 1._o cap._n 20._o 176._o if_o a_o woman_n tenant_n in_o doweâ—_n sow_v her_o land_n and_o afterward_o marry_v and_o the_o husband_n die_v before_o severance_n of_o the_o corn_n in_o this_o case_n it_o remain_v to_o she_o and_o he_o can_v devise_v it_o but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v sow_o after_o the_o marriage_n he_o may_v have_v devise_v it_o clerk_z of_o assize_n pag._n 57_o abr._n dr._n &_o stud._n li._n 1._o cap._n 20._o 177._o if_o tenant_n for_o life_n have_v hops_n grow_v and_o die_v a_o little_a before_o the_o severance_n of_o they_o in_o this_o case_n the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n shall_v have_v they_o and_o not_o he_o in_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n for_o the_o hop_n be_v account_v as_o emblement_n they_o grow_v by_o manurance_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o owner_n by_o the_o make_n of_o hill_n and_o set_v of_o pole_n vide_fw-la miâ—h_n 11_o car._n 1._o b._n r._n latham_n and_o attwoods_n case_n cro._n 1_o part_n fol._n 396._o 178._o as_o good_n and_o chattel_n may_v be_v devise_v as_o aforesaid_a it_o be_v now_o further_o observable_a what_o a_o quantity_n or_o proportion_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n the_o testator_n may_v devise_v by_o his_o will_n observe_v therefore_o that_o if_o the_o testator_n have_v neither_o wife_n nor_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n hâ—_n he_o may_v then_o dispose_v and_o devise_v alâ—_n the_o clear_a residue_n of_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n over_o and_o above_o the_o discharge_n funeral-expence_n and_o hiâ—_n debt_n lindwood_n in_o c._n statut._n dâ—_n testament_n li._n 3._o pro._n const._n cant._n verbum_fw-la defunct_a brac._n li._n 2._o cap._n 26._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 16._o 179._o but_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o many_o place_n especial_o within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n that_o if_o the_o testator_n have_v a_o wife_n or_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o hiâ—_n death_n that_o then_o he_o can_v but_o dispose_v of_o half_a of_o such_o his_o clear_a good_n and_o the_o other_o half_o be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o wife_n or_o child_n and_o if_o he_o have_v both_o a_o wife_n and_o child_n or_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n than_o the_o good_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n whereoâ—_n one_o part_n be_v to_o the_o wife_n another_o
intestate_a in_o these_o case_n though_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o civil_a law_n that_o such_o testament_n be_v void_a whole_o yet_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n and_o with_o we_o here_o in_o england_n such_o testament_n be_v good_a for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v therein_o already_o bequeath_v michael_n grass_n thesaur_n come_v opinion_n sect_n testament_n quest_n 12._o &_o 19_o mascha_n de_fw-fr proba_n verb._n testa_n conclus_fw-la 1352._o numb_a 70._o swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 12._o numb_a 4_o 9_o &_o 10._o pacis_fw-la consul_n p._n 81._o simo._n de_fw-fr praetis_n de_fw-mi interp_v ult_n voluntat_fw-la l_o 1._o fol._n 195._o 40._o if_o there_o be_v two_o testament_n find_v and_o it_o can_v be_v know_v which_o of_o they_o be_v first_o make_v nor_o which_o be_v last_o make_v in_o this_o case_n they_o be_v both_o void_a unless_o one_o of_o they_o be_v make_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o testator_n child_n or_o those_o who_o after_o his_o death_n be_v of_o right_a to_o have_v administration_n of_o his_o good_n if_o he_o have_v die_v intestate_a and_o the_o other_o testament_n make_v in_o favour_n of_o stranger_n and_o then_o in_o such_o case_n the_o testament_n make_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o child_n or_o friend_n etc._n etc._n shall_v prevail_v and_o stand_v good_a as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n numb_a 17._o francis_n mantica_fw-la de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n volunt_fw-la l._n 2._o tit._n 15._o num_fw-la 17._o swim_v part_n 1._o sect_n 15._o num_fw-la 2._o &_o part_v 7._o sect_n 11._o num_fw-la 2._o 41._o or_o if_o one_o of_o the_o testament_n be_v make_v ad_fw-la pias_fw-la causas_fw-la and_o the_o other_o not_o than_o the_o testament_n ad_fw-la pias_fw-la causas_fw-la shall_v prevail_v unless_o the_o other_o be_v inter_fw-la liberos_fw-la among_o the_o testator_n child_n and_o then_o it_o shall_v prevail_v and_o not_o the_o testament_n ad_fw-la pias_fw-la causas_fw-la as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n num_fw-la 18._o francis_n mantica_fw-la de_fw-la conjectura_fw-la ult_n volunt_fw-la l_o 6._o tit._n 3._o num_fw-la 43._o swim_v part_n 1._o sect_n 16._o num_fw-la 7._o &_o part_v 7._o sect_n 11._o num_fw-la 6._o 42._o also_o where_o there_o be_v two_o testament_n and_o one_o of_o they_o be_v prove_v before_o the_o ordinary_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o executor_n be_v enter_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o good_n and_o then_o the_o other_o testament_n be_v find_v and_o it_o can_v be_v know_v which_o be_v first_o make_v nor_o which_o be_v last_o make_v in_o this_o case_n the_o testament_n already_o prove_v shall_v stand_v and_o the_o executor_n shall_v not_o be_v dispossess_v of_o the_o good_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o other_o testament_n of_o the_o same_o date_n sichar_n in_o d._n lib._n ult_n swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 11._o num_fw-la 4._o 43._o if_o a_o man_n be_v so_o extreme_a sick_a that_o he_o be_v almost_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n and_o can_v scarce_o speak_v yet_o if_o he_o be_v of_o good_a understanding_n and_o sound_a mind_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o gesture_n and_o sensible_a speech_n in_o such_o case_n he_o may_v make_v his_o testament_n so_o as_o it_o come_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o not_o at_o the_o earnest_a request_n or_o importunity_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o some_o covetous_a person_n who_o expect_v and_o greedy_n after_o benefit_n by_o the_o same_o franc._n mantica_fw-la de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n volunt_fw-la l._n 2._o tit._n 6._o num_fw-la 5_o 9_o &_o 10._o socin_n jun._n cosil_n 183._o vol._n 2._o num_fw-la 27_o 31_o 34_o &_o 39_o mich._n 1654._o b._n r._n hatcher_n &_o newborns_n case_n still_o rege_v practicale_n p._n 359._o swim_v part_n 2._o sect_n 25._o num_fw-la 2_o 5_o 6_o &_o 7._o simo._n de_fw-fr praetis_n de_fw-fr interp._n ult_n volunt_fw-la lib._n 2._o dub._n ult_n soluc_n 4._o 44._o if_o the_o friend_n of_o such_o a_o sick_a man_n or_o any_o other_o person_n do_v without_o his_o knowledge_n prepare_v a_o will_n in_o writing_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o he_o and_o read_v it_o and_o ask_v he_o if_o that_o shall_v stand_v for_o his_o testament_n and_o he_o answer_v yea_o and_o immediate_o after_o die_v in_o this_o case_n such_o testament_n be_v not_o good_a unless_o the_o testator_n have_v first_o utter_v his_o mind_n to_o the_o writer_n or_o inditer_n thereof_o or_o have_v request_v they_o to_o write_v his_o will_n or_o unless_o the_o testator_n be_v of_o perfect_a mind_n and_o memory_n have_v by_o plain_a and_o express_v word_n or_o other_o apparent_a conjecture_n confirm_v the_o same_o and_o not_o only_o by_o answer_v yea._n franc._n mantica_fw-la de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n volunt_fw-la l._n 2._o tit._n 6._o num_fw-la 10._o swim_v part_n 2._o sect_n 25._o num_fw-la 11._o gabr._n l._n 4._o commun_n conclus_fw-la tit._n de_fw-fr testam_fw-la conclus_fw-la 2._o num_fw-la 13_o &_o 17._o 45._o if_o a_o man_n through_o just_a fear_n and_o constraint_n of_o some_o other_o person_n do_v make_v his_o testament_n such_o a_o testament_n be_v void_a especial_o when_o afterward_o the_o testator_n declare_v that_o he_o will_v glad_o alter_v his_o testament_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o such_o a_o person_n and_o then_o such_o testament_n be_v void_a at_o least_o as_o to_o such_o a_o person_n by_o he_o name_v of_o who_o he_o be_v afraid_a mich._n grass_n thesaur_n come_v opin_v sect_n testament_n quest_n 23._o num_fw-la swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 2._o numb_a 1._o &_o 10._o 46._o but_o here_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o consider_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o threaten_a but_o also_o the_o person_n as_o well_o threaten_v as_o threaten_v and_o in_o the_o person_n threaten_v the_o sex_n the_o age_n or_o courage_n or_o pusillanimity_n and_o in_o the_o person_n threaten_v the_o power_n the_o disposition_n and_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o mere_a boaster_n or_o performer_n of_o his_o threat_n menoch_n de_fw-fr arbit_n judic_n casus_fw-la 135._o maschar_n de_fw-fr probat_fw-la conclus_fw-la 1054._o swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 2._o numb_a 7._o 47._o also_o a_o testament_n make_v by_o fraud_n be_v void_a unless_o the_o deceit_n of_o fraud_n be_v very_o small_a such_o as_o will_v not_o deceive_v any_o rational_a man_n or_o woman_n or_o that_o the_o fraud_n be_v not_o evil_a as_o where_o the_o testator_n intend_v to_o bestow_v all_o his_o good_n on_o some_o vile_a person_n omit_v his_o honest_a wife_n and_o child_n here_o if_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n do_v persuade_v he_o that_o such_o person_n be_v dead_a or_o by_o some_o mean_n deceive_v the_o testator_n and_o procure_v themselves_o to_o he_o make_v executor_n than_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v repel_v as_o a_o unlawful_a testament_n bald._n in_o d._n lib._n 1._o numb_a 17._o swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 3._o numb_a 2._o 48._o though_o a_o man_n have_v swear_v not_o to_o make_v a_o testament_n yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o may_v lawful_o make_v one_o and_o if_o he_o have_v make_v one_o &_o swear_v not_o to_o revoke_v it_o yet_o he_o may_v afterward_o make_v another_o and_o revoke_v the_o first_o but_o than_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o he_o revoke_v his_o oath_n also_o and_o say_v i_o make_v this_o my_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n notwithstanding_o my_o former_a testament_n with_o the_o oath_n therein_o contain_v not_o to_o revoke_v the_o same_o mich._n grass_n thesaur_n come_v opin_v sect_n testament_n quaestio_fw-la 87._o jul._n clar._n sect_n testament_n quaestio_fw-la 94._o swim_v part_n 2._o sect_n 24._o 49._o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o validity_n of_o a_o testament_n that_o the_o testator_n have_v ability_n to_o make_v a_o testament_n not_o only_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_v thereof_o when_o the_o testament_n receive_v his_o essence_n or_o be_v but_o also_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o testator_n death_n when_o the_o testament_n receive_v his_o strength_n and_o confirmation_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o woman_n make_v her_o testament_n and_o then_o marry_o and_o die_v during_o marriage_n such_o testament_n be_v void_a or_o if_o she_o make_v a_o testament_n during_o marriage_n and_o overlive_v her_o husband_n and_o then_o die_v yet_o the_o testament_n be_v void_a but_o if_o she_o make_v her_o testament_n before_o marriage_n and_o overlive_v her_o husband_n and_o then_o die_v in_o such_o case_n the_o testament_n be_v good_a or_o if_o it_o be_v make_v during_o marriage_n and_o after_o her_o husband_n death_n she_o do_v approve_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o and_o then_o die_v in_o such_o case_n also_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a plo._n com._n fol._n 343._o 37._o eliz._n c._n b._n forse_n &_o hemlings_n case_n co._n 4._o lib._n rep._n fol._n 60._o swim_v part_n 2._o sect_n 9_o num_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o 50._o a_o codicil_n may_v be_v add_v by_o parol_n to_o a_o will_n in_o writing_n and_o this_o
to_o the_o child_n or_o child_n and_o the_o other_o three_o part_n call_v the_o death_n part_n be_v leave_v to_o his_o dispose_n and_o it_o no_o disposition_n be_v make_v thereof_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o executor_n but_o note_v here_o that_o if_o the_o child_n or_o child_n be_v heir_n to_o the_o testator_n or_o be_v advance_v by_o the_o testator_n in_o his_o life-time_n than_o the_o testator_n may_v devise_v one_o half_a of_o the_o clear_a good_n and_o the_o other_o half_o shall_v go_v to_o his_o wife_n f._n n._n b._n bre._n de_fw-fr rat._n part_n bonor_n bro._n eod_a do_fw-mi n._n 6._o m._n 7._o e._n 4._o fol._n 21._o a._n brac._n li._n 2._o cap._n 26._o fleta_n li._n 2._o cap._n 50._o glan_n li._n 2._o cap._n 20._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z fol._n 33._o swim_v part_n 3._o sect_n 16._o refor_n legum_n ecclesiast_fw-la do_fw-mi jest_n cap._n 10._o 180._o note_v where_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o rateable_a part_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o decease_a be_v it_o three_o part_n or_o half_n as_o the_o case_n be_v there_o also_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o like_a part_n of_o the_o debt_n due_a by_o the_o decease_a after_o they_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n but_o of_o lease_n they_o can_v have_v no_o rateable_a part_n where_o they_o use_v to_o have_v a_o rateable_a part_n of_o the_o movable_a good_n and_o debt_n recover_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o special_a custom_n of_o the_o city_n county_n deanery_n or_o place_n where_o the_o testator_n dwell_v and_o have_v such_o lease_n swiâ—_n part_n 3._o sect_n 16._o f._n n._n b._n breve_fw-la de_fw-fr rationabl_a part_n bon_fw-fr 181._o this_o rateable_a part_n of_o thâ—_n good_n to_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n iâ—_n save_v to_o they_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la but_o note_v the_o wife_n oâ—_n child_n can_v sue_v the_o executor_n oâ—_n administrator_n for_o their_o rateable_a part_n till_o all_o the_o testator_n debt_n bâ—_n pay_v and_o than_o what_o remain_v be_v to_o be_v divide_v according_a to_o the_o ruleâ—_n aforesaid_a into_o two_o or_o three_o part_n before_o any_o legacy_n be_v pay_v foâ—_n they_o must_v all_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o thâ—_n death_n part_v after_o the_o division_n magna_fw-la charta_fw-la c._n 18._o regist._n fol._n 142._o 〈◊〉_d f._n n._n b._n 122._o b._n m._n 7._o e._n 4._o fol._n 21._o aâ—_n co._n 2_o part_n inst_z fol._n 33._o chap._n viii_o several_a case_n concern_v the_o bequeath_v of_o legacy_n and_o also_o touch_v devise_n 182._o as_o a_o executor_n may_v be_v appoint_v divers_a way_n as_o be_v knew_v before_o chap._n 5._o so_o also_o a_o legacy_n may_v be_v give_v after_o divers_a way_n either_o simple_o or_o conditiona_o etc._n etc._n swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 3._o num_fw-la â—_o 183._o that_o legacy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o simple_a which_o be_v give_v without_o a_o condition_n annex_v to_o it_o and_o as_o in_o appoint_v a_o executor_n it_o matter_n not_o after_o what_o form_n of_o word_n it_o be_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bequeath_v of_o a_o legacy_n for_o it_o skill_v not_o after_o what_o form_n the_o same_o be_v give_v so_o that_o the_o testator_n meaning_n do_v but_o appear_v whether_o it_o be_v in_o good_n and_o chattel_n or_o land_n and_o tenement_n swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 4._o num_fw-la 18._o 184._o note_v that_o a_o legacy_n may_v be_v give_v from_o a_o certain_a time_n or_o until_o a_o certain_a time_n albeit_o the_o legatary_a dye_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n before_o the_o day_n come_v yet_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o the_o legatary_n may_v recover_v the_o same_o when_o once_o the_o day_n be_v past_a as_o the_o legatary_n himself_o may_v have_v do_v iâ—_n he_o have_v live_v so_o long_o unless_o thâ—_n meaning_n of_o the_o testator_n be_v to_o thâ—_n contrary_a or_o that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o can_v be_v transmit_v to_o the_o executor_n as_o personal_a service_n but_o if_o thâ—_n legacy_n be_v give_v after_o a_o uncertain_a time_n as_o where_o the_o testator_n give_v thou_o a_o hundred_o pound_n when_o hâ—_n son_n shall_v die_v or_o the_o like_a there_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o die_v before_o the_o time_n come_v thâ—_n executor_n or_o administrator_n caâ—_n then_o recover_v nothing_o so_o note_v thâ—_n diversity_n mich._n grass_n thesaur_n come_v opin_v sect_n legat._n quaest_n 43._o mantâ—_n ca_fw-mi de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n volunt_fw-la li._n 11._o tit_n 2d_o num_fw-la 8._o swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 17._o refor_n legum_n eccles_n do_fw-mi testament_n cap._n 26._o 185._o if_o a_o man_n devise_v to_o his_o daughter_n a_o hundred_o pound_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v marry_v or_o to_o his_o son_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n here_o if_o they_o die_v before_o the_o time_n appoint_v their_o executor_n shall_v not_o have_v it_o but_o if_o the_o devise_n be_v of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o daughter_n to_o be_v pay_v she_o when_o she_o shall_v be_v marry_v or_o to_o the_o son_n to_o be_v pay_v he_o when_o he_o shall_v attain_v the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n in_o such_o case_n if_o they_o die_v before_o such_o time_n than_o their_o executor_n may_v recover_v the_o legacy_n tr._n 1653._o b._n r._n in_o dumlowe_n &_o shawe_n ca._n hughes_n grand_fw-fr abridg._n 1_o part_n pag._n 664._o cap._n 14._o 186._o note_v that_o a_o legatary_n may_v not_o of_o his_o own_o authority_n take_v the_o legacy_n and_o serve_v himself_o but_o must_v receive_v the_o same_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o executor_n except_o in_o some_o case_n as_o where_o the_o legatary_n be_v possess_v of_o his_o legacy_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o testator_n death_n for_o in_o such_o case_n he_o may_v retain_v and_o keep_v it_o if_o there_o be_v sufficient_a asset_n beside_o in_o the_o executor_n hand_n to_o pay_v the_o testator_n debt_n or_o if_o the_o testator_n give_v licence_n to_o the_o legatary_a to_o enter_v to_o his_o legacy_n than_o he_o may_v do_v it_o without_o the_o executor_n consent_n and_o if_o he_o be_v both_o legatary_a and_o executor_n than_o he_o may_v serve_v himself_o perkins_n sect_n 488._o herne_z law_n of_o con._n pag._n 88_o socin_n jun._n consil_n 111._o vol._n 1._o swim_v part_n sect_n 4._o num_fw-la 23._o perkins_n sect_n 570_o 572_o 573._o 187._o but_o the_o legatary_n have_v no_o remedy_n by_o the_o common_a law_n for_o any_o legacy_n of_o good_n to_o he_o bequeath_v if_o the_o executor_n will_v not_o deliver_v the_o same_o but_o he_o must_v in_o this_o case_n have_v a_o citation_n for_o the_o executor_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o other_o competent_a ecclesiastical_a judge_n to_o answer_v he_o in_o cause_n of_o his_o legacy_n except_o in_o case_n where_o a_o particular_a thing_n be_v bequeath_v as_o the_o testator_n horse_n or_o signet_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o legatary_n may_v sue_v at_o common_a law_n for_o the_o same_o bro._n devise_v num_fw-la 3_o 6_o 14_o 27_o 30._o term_n of_o the_o law_n verbum_fw-la devise_n swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 4._o num_fw-la 23._o 188._o also_o if_o the_o testator_n will_v that_o his_o executor_n shall_v sell_v his_o land_n and_o pay_v such_o and_o such_o legacy_n out_o of_o the_o money_n in_o this_o case_n the_o legatary_n may_v sue_v at_o common_a law_n and_o not_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o their_o legacy_n mich._n 5_o p._n &_o m._n dyer_n fol._n 151_o 152._o vide_fw-la m._n 29._o &_o 30_o eliz._n c._n b._n germyes_n case_n leon._n rep._n fol._n 87._o &_o tr._n 17_o jac._n c._n b._n rot_n 895._o edwards_n &_o graves_n case_n hob._n rep._n fol._n 265._o 189._o but_o if_o the_o legacy_n he_o grant_v to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o lease_n and_o not_o out_o of_o fee-simple-land_n then_o the_o legatary_n may_v sue_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o such_o legacy_n brownlowe_n 1_o part_n rep._n fol._n 34._o 190._o testamento_fw-la cum_fw-la duo_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la pugnantia_fw-la reperiuntur_fw-la ultimum_fw-la raâ—um_fw-la est_fw-la if_o there_o be_v divers_a devise_n of_o one_o thing_n in_o one_o will_n the_o last_o devise_n take_v place_n only_o co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 112._o b._n 191._o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v to_o a_o b_o all_o his_o good_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o that_o a_o b_o shall_v have_v the_o testator_n whole_a estate_n active_o and_o passive_o only_o his_o land_n tenement_n and_o freehold_n except_v be_v in_o effect_n his_o executor_n or_o heir_n as_o the_o civil_a law_n term_v he_o and_o be_v hereby_o chargeable_a with_o the_o testator_n debt_n so_o far_o as_o the_o good_n will_v extend_v gloss_n in_o l._n his_o verbis_fw-la sect_n de_fw-mi haer_v instit_fw-la swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 10._o 192._o but_o other_o be_v
the_o legatary_n can_v recover_v no_o more_o swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 11._o simo._n de_fw-fr praetis_n de_fw-fr interp._n ult_n volunt_fw-la li._n 4._o fol._n 179._o dubit_fw-la 9_o num_fw-la 45._o 205._o where_o the_o testator_n do_v bequeath_v to_o a_o b_o the_o corn_n in_o his_o barn_n and_o afterward_o lay_v up_o more_o corn_n in_o the_o barn_n and_o die_v before_o the_o other_o be_v thrash_v in_o this_o case_n the_o legatary_n can_v but_o have_v only_o that_o corn_n which_o be_v there_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o will_n make_v but_o if_o that_o be_v all_o spend_v before_o the_o testator_n death_n than_o he_o may_v recover_v as_o much_o of_o the_o new_a corn_n but_o no_o more_o fulâ—_n fol._n 41._o plo._n co._n fol._n 341._o masâ—ar_n de_fw-fr probat_fw-la conclusio_fw-la 1280._o num_fw-la 32_o 33._o swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 11._o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 145._o 206._o so_o note_n that_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o case_n that_o sometime_o the_o testator_n death_n be_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o sometime_o the_o make_n of_o the_o will_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v in_o the_o recovery_n of_o legacy_n but_o in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o case_n the_o testator_n meaning_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v inquire_v after_o franc._n mantic._n de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n volunt_fw-la li._n 3._o tit_n 11._o num_fw-la 22_o 23_o 24._o tit_n 19_o num_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o swim_v part_n 1._o sect_n 3._o num_fw-la 19_o and_o part_v 7._o sect_n 11._o 207._o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v all_o his_o clear_a good_n after_o debt_n pay_v etc._n etc._n to_o his_o brother_n and_o his_o child_n in_o this_o case_n the_o father_n shall_v have_v half_a of_o the_o clear_a good_n and_o the_o child_n the_o other_o half_o for_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n that_o where_o divers_a person_n be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o name_v collective_a with_o another_o three_o person_n then_o all_o they_o which_o be_v include_v under_o that_o one_o name_n do_v represent_v but_o one_o only_a person_n as_o in_o this_o case_n and_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o moiety_n among_o they_o unless_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o testator_n meaning_n be_v that_o the_o good_n shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v among_o they_o or_o that_o he_o express_v it_o so_o in_o his_o will._n paul_n the_o castr_n sect_n de_fw-mi haer_v instit_fw-la fra._n mantica_fw-la de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n vol._n li._n 4._o tit_n 9_o swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 20._o 208._o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v to_o the_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o mother_n bring_v forth_o two_o or_o three_o child_n at_o that_o time_n the_o legacy_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v among_o they_o franc._n mant._n de_fw-fr con._n ult_n volunt_fw-la li._n 4._o tit_n 8._o num_fw-la 4._o swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 20._o paul_n the_o castr_n sect_n in_o li._n qui_fw-la filiabus_fw-la 209._o but_o if_o the_o testator_n say_v if_o my_o wife_n bring_v forth_o any_o child_n i_o give_v to_o the_o same_o a_o hundred_o pound_n here_o if_o she_o bring_v forth_o two_o or_o three_o child_n at_o that_o time_n than_o every_o child_n shall_v have_v a_o hundred_o pound_n if_o the_o testator_n good_n do_v suffice_v to_o satisfy_v the_o same_o unless_o it_o be_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v the_o testator_n meaning_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o but_o a_o hundred_o pound_n among_o they_o swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 20._o num_fw-la 17._o text._n in_o d._n sect_n 1._o 210._o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v to_o the_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n if_o it_o be_v a_o man-child_n two_o part_n of_o of_o his_o clear_a good_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o woman-childe_n than_o the_o mother_n to_o have_v two_o part_n of_o his_o clear_a good_n and_o the_o child_n but_o one_o and_o afterward_o the_o mother_n bring_v forth_o two_o child_n both_o a_o man-child_n and_o a_o woman-childe_n in_o this_o case_n the_o son_n shall_v have_v twice_o as_o much_o of_o the_o testator_n clear_a good_n as_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o mother_n shall_v have_v twice_o as_o much_o as_o the_o daughter_n as_o for_o example_n the_o clear_a good_n amount_v to_o sevenscore_n pound_n here_o the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v twenty_o pound_n the_o mother_n forty_o pound_n and_o the_o son_n fourscore_o pound_n whereas_o if_o she_o have_v bring_v four_o only_a a_o son_n than_o the_o son_n shall_v have_v have_v fourscore_o and_o thirteen_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n and_o the_o mother_n six_o and_o forty_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n and_o if_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o only_o a_o daughter_n than_o the_o mother_n shall_v have_v have_v fourscore_o and_o thirteen_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n and_o the_o daughter_n forty_o six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n franc._n mantica_fw-la de_fw-fr conject_n ult_n volunt_fw-la li._n 4._o tit_n 9_o num_fw-la 12._o swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 20._o 211._o but_o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v to_o the_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n if_o it_o be_v a_o manchild_n two_o part_n of_o his_o good_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o mother_n one_o and_o if_o a_o woman-childe_n than_o the_o mother_n two_o part_n and_o the_o child_n but_o one_o and_o the_o mother_n bring_v forth_o a_o hermaphrodite_n who_o have_v both_o the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n in_o this_o case_n the_o hermaphrodite_n shall_v have_v only_o the_o portion_n due_a to_o that_o sex_n of_o which_o the_o hermaphrodite_n do_v most_o participate_v and_o not_o the_o portion_n due_a to_o both_o sex_n and_o if_o it_o be_v doubtful_a of_o which_o sex_n it_o do_v most_o participate_v than_o it_o shall_v be_v presume_v according_a to_o the_o more_o worthy_a kind_n swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 20._o num_fw-la 19_o co._n on_o litt._n fol._n 8._o phillipps_n pr._n of_o law_n pag._n 36._o 212._o if_o the_o testator_n give_v a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o child_n of_o a_o b_o who_o have_v four_o child_n at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o will_n make_v and_o afterward_o before_o the_o testator_n death_n a_o b_o beget_v other_o four_o child_n so_o that_o he_o have_v eight_o child_n in_o all_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n those_o four_o only_a which_o be_v bear_v when_o the_o will_n be_v make_v shall_v have_v the_o hundred_o pound_n and_o the_o other_o four_o shall_v have_v nothing_o out_o of_o it_o simo._n de_fw-fr praetis_n de_fw-fr interp._n ult_n volunt_fw-la li._n 4._o dub_v 9_o fol._n 178._o menoch_n de_fw-fr praesump_n li._n 4._o praesumptio_fw-la 127._o num_fw-la 18._o 213._o if_o the_o testator_n bequeath_v a_o hundred_o pound_n lie_v in_o such_o a_o chest_n to_o a_o b_o and_o there_o be_v no_o money_n in_o the_o chest_n here_o the_o legacy_n be_v void_a unless_o the_o testator_n say_v i_o give_v to_o a_o b_o a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o i_o will_v that_o the_o same_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o money_n which_o i_o have_v in_o such_o a_o chest_n or_o of_o the_o money_n which_o such_o a_o man_n do_v owe_v i_o in_o such_o case_n although_o there_o be_v no_o money_n in_o the_o chest_n nor_o any_o due_a by_o the_o person_n name_v by_o the_o testator_n yet_o the_o legacy_n be_v due_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o testator_n good_n swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 5._o num_fw-la 15._o mich._n grass_n thesaur_n come_v opin_v sect_n legat._n quaestio_fw-la 59_o num_fw-la 3._o 214._o and_o where_o the_o testator_n do_v bequeath_v ten_o pound_n to_o a_o b_o remain_v in_o such_o a_o chest_n and_o at_o his_o death_n five_o pound_n only_o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o chest_n in_o this_o case_n the_o legacy_n be_v good_a for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o chest_n and_o no_o more_o swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 5._o num_fw-la 15._o paul_n the_o castr_n in_o d._n sect_n quinque_fw-la num_fw-la 9_o 215._o if_o the_o testator_n do_v imagine_v himself_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o another_o person_n and_o do_v bequeath_v that_o debt_n to_o the_o same_o person_n which_o he_o erroneous_o suppose_v he_o owe_v he_o not_o express_v any_o sum_n in_o this_o case_n the_o legacy_n be_v void_a but_o if_o he_o say_v i_o do_v bequeath_v ten_o pound_n to_o such_o a_o person_n which_o i_o owe_v he_o whereas_o the_o testator_n know_v he_o owe_v he_o nothing_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n the_o legacy_n be_v due_a notwithstanding_o the_o false_a demonstration_n and_o here_o the_o testator_n be_v not_o presume_v to_o err_v unless_o the_o executor_n make_v proof_n of_o error_n paul_n the_o castr_n in_o li._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr falsa_fw-la causa_fw-la adject_n swim_v part_n 7._o sect_n 5._o num_fw-la 14._o 216._o if_o the_o testator_n meaning_n to_o give_v but_o fifty_o pound_n do_v give_v a_o hundred_o pound_n or_o meaning_n
land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n in_o this_o case_n the_o wife_n by_o the_o favourable_a interpretation_n of_o such_o will_v shall_v have_v the_o land_n for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n finche_n law_n pag._n 172._o 13_o h._n 7._o 13._o term_n of_o the_o law_n verb._n devise_v cowel_n inst_z pag._n 144._o swim_v part_n 4._o sect_n 4._o noyes_n maxim_n pag._n 100_o 230._o if_o a_o man_n devise_v all_o his_o land_n in_o a._n to_o his_o two_o daughter_n and_o make_v they_o executrix_n and_o afterward_o purchase_v more_o land_n in_o a._n and_o then_o die_v without_o a_o new_a publication_n of_o his_o will_n and_o express_v of_o this_o land_n new_o buy_v therein_o in_o this_o case_n this_o land_n new_o buy_v do_v not_o pass_v by_o the_o same_o will._n h._n 43_o el._n c._n b._n beckford_n and_o parncotes_n ca._n goldsborough_n rep._n pag._n 150._o pl._n 77._o 231._o a_o man_n have_v four_o daughter_n a_o b_o c_o and_o d_o devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o her_o life_n and_o after_o her_o decease_n the_o same_o to_o be_v equal_o divide_v among_o his_o daughter_n or_o their_o heir_n a_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n die_v before_o the_o mother_n and_o after_o the_o mother_n death_n the_o heir_n of_o a_o sue_v for_o a_o four_o part_n and_o adjudge_v for_o the_o heir_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o disjunctive_a or_o but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v to_o have_v be_v divide_v among_o his_o daughter_n and_o their_o heir_n this_o word_n have_v alter_v the_o case_n and_o will_v have_v give_v the_o fee_n to_o the_o three_o survive_a sister_n mich._n 1_o car._n 1._o b._n r._n rot._n 189._o taylor_n and_o hodgskies_n case_n godbolt_n rep._n fol._n 363._o 232._o if_o one_o devise_v his_o land_n to_o another_o man_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o the_o devisee_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o the_o devisor_n and_o afterward_o the_o devisor_n die_v in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o devisee_fw-mi shall_v not_o have_v the_o land_n plo._n com._n fol._n 342._o in_o brett_n and_o rigdens_n case_n 233._o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n sow_v the_o same_o with_o corn_n and_o afterward_o devise_v the_o land_n to_o a_o b_o and_o die_v before_o the_o corn_n be_v sever_v in_o this_o case_n the_o devisee_fw-mi shall_v have_v the_o corn_n a_o swell_n as_o the_o land_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o where_o the_o land_n descend_v to_o the_o heir_n for_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n shall_v have_v the_o corn_n sow_o at_o the_o testator_n death_n mich._n 20_o jac._n c._n b._n spencer_n case_n winch_v rep._n fol._n 51._o 234._o a_o man_n devise_v his_o message_n whereof_o he_o be_v seize_v in_o soccage_n in_o fee_n by_o these_o word_n i_o devise_v my_o message_n where_o i_o dwell_v to_o my_o cousin_n h_n and_o her_o assign_v for_o eight_o year_n and_o my_o cousin_n h_n shall_v have_v all_o my_o inheritance_n if_o the_o law_n will_v and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a devise_n in_o fee_n of_o the_o message_n and_o by_o the_o general_a word_n of_o the_o will_v all_o the_o inheritance_n pass_v also_o mich._n 11_o jac._n c._n b._n wedlock_n and_o harding_n case_n godbolt_n rep._n fol._n 208._o 235._o if_o a_o man_n devise_v his_o land_n to_o the_o heirs-males_a of_o any_o of_o his_o son_n or_o next_o of_o kin_n such_o a_o devise_n be_v void_a for_o the_o uncertainty_n thereof_o hil._n 2_o car._n 1._o c._n b._n rot_n 1288._o in_o hunt_n and_o fisher_n case_n and_o trin._n 1649._o b._n r._n rot_n 849._o beal_n and_o wymans_n case_n styles_n rep._n fol._n 240._o 236._o a_o man_n have_v land_n in_o fee-simple_n and_o good_n to_o the_o value_n of_o five_o pound_n only_o devise_v to_o his_o wife_n all_o his_o whole_a estate_n pay_v his_o debt_n and_o legacy_n which_o amount_v to_o forty_o pound_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o all_o the_o land_n do_v pass_v by_o the_o devise_n and_o that_o the_o wife_n have_v a_o fee-simple_n in_o the_o land_n the_o word_n pay_v enforce_v it_o for_o they_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v present_o which_o can_v be_v if_o the_o land_n pass_v not_o in_o fee_n tr._n 1651._o b._n r._n kirman_n and_o jonson_n case_n styles_n rep._n fol._n 293._o and_o see_v 29_o h._n 8._o bro._n testament_n 18._o 237._o a_o seize_v of_o three_o house_n and_o other_o land_n pasture_n and_o meadow_n in_o w_n in_o the_o county_n of_o h_n and_o of_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o o_o devise_v in_o this_o manner_n viz._n i_o give_v my_o capital_a message_n in_o the_o county_n of_o o_o and_o all_o other_o my_o land_n and_o meadow_n and_o pasture_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o w_n to_o such_o a_o one_o and_o adjudge_v here_o that_o all_o the_o house_n pass_v by_o the_o devise_n for_o that_o land_n comprehend_v house_n also_o ewer_n and_o heydon_n case_n abr._n mores_n rep._n pag._n 103._o pl._n 468._o 238._o if_o a_o man_n devise_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n it_o be_v a_o devise_n of_o the_o land_n themselves_o tr._n 16_o jac._n c._n b._n rot_n 465._o balder_n and_o blackbornes_n case_n brownlo_n 1_o part_n 79._o owen_n rep._n 66_o tr._n 23_o car._n styles_n 81._o 239._o a_o man_n by_o his_o will_n devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o if_o she_o have_v issue_n by_o the_o devisor_n that_o his_o issue_n shall_v have_v it_o at_o his_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o if_o the_o issue_n die_v before_o that_o age_n or_o before_o his_o wife_n or_o if_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n that_o then_o she_o shall_v choose_v two_o attorney_n and_o sheto_o make_v a_o bill_n of_o sale_n of_o any_o land_n to_o her_o best_a advantage_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o wife_n have_v those_o land_n for_o life_n and_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n have_v not_o any_o interest_n to_o dispose_v but_o have_v a_o authority_n to_o nominate_v two_o who_o shall_v dispose_v of_o the_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v make_v sale_n of_o they_o mich._n 5_o jac._n b._n r._n beal_n and_o shepherd_n case_n bro._n 2_o part_n rep._n fol._n 199._o 240._o i_o may_v go_v on_o to_o show_v what_o word_n in_o a_o devise_n make_v a_o condition_n and_o what_o a_o limitation_n and_o where_o a_o estate_n shall_v pass_v by_o implication_n and_o what_o word_n make_v a_o estate_n tail_n feesimple_n or_o for_o life_n and_o where_o the_o devisee_n shall_v be_v joyntenant_n and_o be_v tenant_n in_o common_a with_o several_a other_o thing_n but_o it_o not_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o this_o treatise_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o learned_a report_n now_o extant_a where_o he_o may_v be_v satisfy_v and_o so_o i_o return_v again_o to_o my_o purpose_n 141._o devise_n and_o legacy_n be_v to_o be_v sue_v for_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o the_o ordinary_n can_v take_v cognizance_n of_o fee_n or_o freehold_n devise_v but_o a_o prohibition_n will_v lie_v if_o any_o judge_n of_o any_o spiritual_a court_n shall_v cite_v one_o before_o he_o in_o case_n of_o such_o a_o devise_n as_o intrench_v upon_o the_o common_a law_n perkins_n sect_n 576_o 579._o and_o dr._n and_o stud._n li._n 2._o cap._n 55_o cowel_n inst_z pag._n 146._o 242._o note_v there_o may_v be_v much_o deceit_n use_v by_o a_o knavish_a executor_n and_o though_o the_o good_n be_v of_o a_o great_a value_n after_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v which_o be_v true_o owe_v and_o due_a by_o the_o testator_n yet_o he_o may_v keep_v the_o legacy_n and_o never_o pay_v they_o perhaps_o but_o pretend_v that_o all_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o pay_v and_o thereupon_o may_v cause_v stranger_n to_o sue_v and_o then_o allege_v that_o there_o be_v more_o suit_n against_o they_o then_o the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n be_v sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v or_o they_o may_v confess_v the_o action_n bring_v against_o they_o and_o several_a other_o way_n there_o be_v whereby_o they_o may_v defraud_v the_o legatee_n of_o their_o legacy_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a for_o testator_n in_o their_o lifetime_n either_o to_o secure_v the_o legacy_n to_o the_o legatee_n by_o some_o sure_a mean_n or_o otherwise_o in_o their_o life-time_n to_o deliver_v the_o same_o that_o they_o see_v they_o possess_v thereof_o and_o not_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o executor_n perkins_n sect_n 571._o chap._n ix_o several_a case_n concern_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o executor_n 243._o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o executor_n or_o person_n which_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o execution_n of_o dead_a man_n will_n and_o disposition_n of_o their_o good_n the_o first_o have_v his_o authority_n from_o the_o law_n and_o that_o be_v the_o bishop_n or_o ordinary_a of_o every_o diocese_n who_o have_v the_o execution_n thereof_o when_o no_o executor_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o testator_n