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A12960 Hereafter ensueth the auncient seuerall customes, of the seuerall mannors of Stebbunhuth, and Hackney, within the countie of Middlesex which were perused, viewed & approued, by the lorde of the said mannors, and by all the copieholde tenants of the said seueral mannors, manie yeeres past, and which customes be now againe newelie and fullie considered off, ratified, allowed, and approued, by the right Honourable, Henrie L. Wentworth, lord of the saide seueral mannors, as in the seuerall articles & agreements hereafter following are expressed, the x. day of Nouember. 1587. and in the 29. yeere of the raigne of our Soueraigne Ladie Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Fraunce and Ireland, defender of the faith.; Auncient severall customes, of the severall mannors of Stebbunhuth, and Hackney, 1587. Wentworth, Henry Wentworth, Lord, 1588-1593. 1610 (1610) STC 23252; ESTC S120936 18,413 50

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seize_v that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o or_o their_o brother_n or_o brother_n child_n or_o childer_n child_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkinde_n and_o so_o forth_o as_o long_o as_o any_o of_o that_o issue_n shall_v be_v on_o live_a be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n the_o sister_n and_o sister_n child_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkind_n and_o so_o forth_o as_o long_o as_o any_o issue_n shall_v be_v on_o live_a and_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o issue_n the_o uncle_n and_o their_o issue_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n so_o long_o as_o any_o issue_n shall_v be_v live_a and_o no_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n the_o aunt_n and_o their_o child_n so_o long_o as_o any_o shall_v be_v live_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n &_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o issue_n the_o next_o of_o kin_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkinde_n 15_o item_n if_o any_o person_n so_o die_v seize_v as_o aforesaid_a without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n and_o have_v diverse_a brother_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n whereof_o the_o one_o or_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v marry_v and_o shall_v have_v issue_n and_o after_o issue_n have_v shall_v die_v before_o the_o say_a brother_n die_v seize_v as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o say_a brother_n or_o brother_n so_o die_v before_o he_o that_o die_v seize_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v join_v and_o be_v coheyre_n with_o the_o brother_n that_o suruive_v the_o brother_n that_o so_o die_v seize_v as_o aforesaid_a whether_o the_o say_a issue_n be_v males_n or_o female_n but_o males_n and_o female_n of_o one_o venture_n can_v not_o join_v to_o be_v coheire_n together_o so_o that_o the_o course_n of_o discentes_fw-la be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o say_a custom_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o nature_n of_o land_n in_o gavelkinde_n 16_o item_n likewise_o shall_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o daughter_n that_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n be_v coheir_n with_o the_o aunt_n that_o live_v be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n 17_o item_n likewise_o shall_v the_o uncle_n and_o the_o uncle_n brother_n child_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n be_v coheire_n together_o as_o aforesaid_a 18_o item_n likewise_o shall_v the_o aunt_n and_o the_o aunt_n sister_n child_n join_v and_o be_v coheire_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o so_o forth_o of_o all_o further_a degree_n of_o all_o collateral_a heir_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n which_o may_v convey_v themselves_o to_o be_v any_o cousin_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o of_o the_o foresay_a customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkind_n 19_o item_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_v several_a manor_n every_o coppieholder_n of_o inheritance_n in_o fee_n simple_a may_v surrender_v his_o say_a coppieholde_n landes_n and_o tenement_n or_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n and_o to_o he_o or_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o or_o to_o he_o or_o their_o heir_n of_o his_o or_o their_o body_n or_o any_o other_o way_n entail_v or_o for_o life_n or_o life_n or_o year_n or_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n and_o to_o their_o heir_n to_o thintent_v the_o say_v coppieholde_v tenante_n may_v declare_v his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n upon_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n or_o to_o any_o other_o use_n or_o use_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o any_o corporation_n or_o corporation_n or_o body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a and_o every_o coppieholder_n intayle_v for_o life_n life_n or_o year_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manuour_n and_o of_o every_o of_o they_o surrender_v their_o coppieholde_n land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o estate_n so_o the_o same_o surrender_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n concern_v surrender_n as_o hereafter_o ensue_v and_o all_o the_o same_o person_n to_o who_o use_n every_o such_o surrender_n shall_v be_v make_v be_v to_o have_v their_o copy_n make_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o rod_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n whereof_o they_o be_v several_o hold_v by_o the_o rent_n custom_n suit_n and_o service_n therefore_o due_a and_o accustom_a upon_o every_o of_o which_o surrender_v the_o fine_a and_o fine_n for_o the_o same_o hereafter_o express_v be_v by_o the_o say_a custom_n to_o be_v pay_v 20_o item_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o of_o every_o of_o they_o every_o surrender_n take_v out_o of_o the_o court_n by_o the_o headborow_n or_o reeve_v or_o his_o deputy_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o six_o customary_a tenant_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o which_o the_o say_a land_n or_o tenement_n surrender_v shall_v be_v parcel_n witness_v the_o same_o surrender_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o he_o or_o their_o customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o and_o be_v of_o the_o full_a age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o upwardes_o except_o woman_n coovert_a baron_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o perfect_a mind_n to_o the_o use_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v as_o good_a as_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o open_a court_n by_o the_o say_a steward_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o so_o that_o such_o surrender_n be_v by_o thomage_n present_v as_o haereafter_o follow_v 21_o item_n by_o the_o say_a custom_n no_o woman_n be_v covert_a baron_n can_v make_v any_o good_a surrender_n of_o her_o land_n and_o tenemente_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o either_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o reeve_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o headeborow_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_v six_o tenant_n save_v in_o time_n of_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n or_o death_n in_o either_o of_o which_o case_n she_o may_v by_o the_o say_a custom_n together_o with_o her_o husband_n surrender_v her_o say_a land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o reeve_n or_o headeborowe_n and_o six_o tenant_n and_o if_o any_o such_o woman_n covert_a baron_n so_o surrender_v do_v after_o that_o recover_v her_o health_n and_o do_v not_o at_o the_o next_o general_a court_n then_o follow_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o before_o the_o steward_n or_o his_o deputy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o homage_n that_o then_o the_o same_o surrender_n be_v to_o be_v void_a and_o all_o surrender_v make_v by_o any_o woman_n covert_a baron_n otherwise_o then_o in_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n or_o death_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a be_v void_a except_o such_o woman_n covert_a baron_n be_v sole_o examine_v before_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o or_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n as_o hereafter_o follow_v 22_o item_n that_o all_o surrender_n take_v either_o by_o the_o reeve_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o by_o the_o headborowe_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o six_o customary_a tenant_n aught_o to_o be_v by_o the_o homage_n present_v at_o the_o general_a court_n hold_v for_o the_o say_a manor_n after_o the_o take_v thereof_o or_o within_o one_o year_n and_o a_o day_n next_o after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o same_o if_o any_o such_o general_a court_n be_v hold_v within_o the_o year_n and_o the_o day_n after_o the_o same_o surrender_n so_o take_v or_o else_o if_o no_o such_o general_a court_n be_v hold_v within_o the_o year_n and_o the_o day_n then_o to_o be_v by_o the_o same_o homage_n present_v at_o the_o next_o general_a court_n to_o be_v hold_v after_o the_o same_o year_n and_o day_n and_o then_o to_o be_v as_o good_a a_o surrender_n as_o any_o surrender_n 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