dayes of Saint Michael last past before E. A. Knight and his Associates our Justices of the Bench aforesaid by our Writ of Covenant between c. of c. we command you the transcript of the Record and Process of the fine aforesaid with all things concerning those which in your custody are as it is said to us under your Seal distinctly and openly ye send and this Writ c. that looking into the transcript of the Record and Process of the fine aforesaid we may c. And note that a Writ of Error is not maintainable by an Infant to reverse a fine for his Infancy but during his Infancy 50 E. 3. 4. 17 E. 3. 52. 78. 27. lib. Ass 53. For what Errors Fines and Proclamations be not reversable NO Fines or Proclamations upon fines or common recoveries shall be reversable by Writ of Error for false or incongrunous latin razure interlining misentring of any warrant of Atturney or of any Proclamation misreturning or not returning of the Sheriff or other want of form of words and not of matter of substance 23 Eliz. ca. 3. Of error in the Proclamation of a fine IF error be in the Proclamation of a fine they shall be reversed by Plea without Writ of error but that fine nevertheless remaineth of good force still for they are severall matters of Record yet if error be in the fine the Proclamations are void because the fine is the first Record whereupon the Ploclamations depend and sublato subjecto tollitur accidens Plo. 266. a. Dyer fol. 216. pa. 54. 4 Eliz. Of a Certiorari IF a man have recovered and before he have execution the Records thereof be removed into the receipt or treasury the plaintiff may have a Certiorari out of the Chancery to the Chamberlain and Treasurer to remove the tenor of the Record and Process thence into the Chancery And when it is there it may be sent thence by Mittimus into the Court whence it came as the uper Bench if it came thence or into the Common-place if it came thence and there may execution be sued 37 H. 6. 16. A Certiorari with a Mittimus to renew a fine bearing date before the fine come into the Chancery is good enough 1 R. 3. 4. In a Writ of error to reverse a fine the Record it self shall not be removed but the transcript thereof because a Record which commeth into the upper Bench shall not be remanded And if the Judgement be affirmed there is no Chirographer to ingross the fine 40 Ass 19. 29. Ass 43. Yet 5. Mary it is holden that in a Writ of error upon a fine the Record it self shall be certified so that no more Proclamations shall be made thereupon for if it be reversed that endeth all and if the fine be affirmed the Record shall be sent into the Common-place by Mittimus to be Proclaimed and ingrossed for if the transcript only should be removed they might nevertheless proceed in the Common place B. tit Rec. 79. Ideo quaere A Certiorari of the transcript of the foot of a Fine OLiver c. To the Treasurer and Chancellors greeting because for some certain causes we will to be certified or willing for certain causes to be certified or for some certain causes to be certified upon the tenor of the foot of a certain fine levyed in our Court before our Justices long ago or last itinerate at N. in Com. tali by our Writ or in the Court of the Soveraign Lord Ch. late King of England c. in the year c. before I. and his Associates then Justices c. of the Bench by his Writ between A. Demandant and B. Tenant of one Messuage with the appurtenances in N. we command you that you search in the Feet of the fines of the same * Iter signifies a journey or voyage c. circuit at the time aforesaid levyed or of the fines before the aforesaid Justices in the year aforesaid levyed which are in our Treasury under your custody as they say the transcript of the foot of the fine aforesaid to us into our Chancery under the Seal of our Exchequer distinctly and openly without delay you send And this Writ Teste c. Otherwise of the tenor of the note of a Fine OLiver c. To his beloved Clerk W. greeting We willing c. upon the tenor of the note of a certain fine levied c. Anno c. between A demandant and C. Tenant c. we command you that you search in the notes of the fines remaining in your custody a transcript of the note aforesaid to us in our Chancery under your Seal distinctly and openly without delay you send and this Writ T. c. Otherwise before Justices now of the Bench. A Fine levyed in our Court in the year c. before W. and his Associates then our Justices of the Bench by our Writ between c. A Mittimus of the Transcript of a Fine out of the Chancery into the Common place OLiver c. hath sent to the Justices here his Writ close in these words Oliver c. To his Justices of the Bench greeting the transcript of the foot of a certain fine levyed in the Court c. before R. H. and his Associates then Justices c. of the Bench at Westm by his Writ between G. P. and I. his wife plaintiffs and S. P. desorcient of the Manor of C. with the appurtenances to us in our Chancery of our mandate sent to you we send in these presents intercluded commanding that by the inspection aforesaid for the further prosecution of I. L. and M. his wife being one and T. U. and T. his wife being another and also of H. B. third Cozen and Heir of the aforesaid G. and I. of their bodies be gotten you cause to be done that which of right and according to the Law and custome of our Common-wealth of England ought to be done witness my self at Westminster the eighth day of I. in the year c. The transcript of the foot of the fine whereof mention is made in the Writ aforesaid followeth in these words This is the finall Concord made in the Court of c. at Westm in eight dayes of Saint Michael in the year c. before R. H. W. B. P. M. W H. L. T. and H. S. Justices and other faithfull then there present between G. P. and I. his wife plaintiffs by W. F. put in the steed of them to Atturney in the fine gain or lose and S. P. deforcient of the Manor of C. with the appurtenances whereof Plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court to wit that the aforesaid G. hath recognized the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said S. as that which the same S. hath of the gift of the aforesaid G. And for this Recognizance fine and Concord the same S. hath granted to the aforesaid G. and I.
when it shall happen fully shall be satisfied and paid also the aforesaid R. and V. have granted to the said I. and M. the reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances the said rent of 4 pounds and the aforesaid rent of the best Beast in the name of an Heriot above reserved And those to them they have rendred in the said Court. To have and to hold to the said I. and M. and the heirs of the said I. and M. and the heirs of the said I. of the chief Lords of that fee for ever c. A Lease reserving a Rent of 20 l. With a nomine paene and a distress Midds ss COmmand E. P. Esq and M. his Wife and R. B. that they hold to I. R. and T. S. Covenant of one Messuage c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid E. P. M R. B. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said I. T. as those which the said I. T. have by the gift of the said E. M. R. with a Release and warranty and for this c. The said I I. T. have granted to the said R. the Tenem aforesaid with the appurtenances those to him they have rendred in the said Court To have to hold to the said R. from the feast of St. Michael last past for the term of 31 years from thence next following and fully to be compleat yielding therefore yearly to the said I. and T. and the Heirs of him the said I. twenty pounds of lawfull money of England at two Terms of the year to wit at the Feast of the Annuntiation of the blessed Virgin Mary and of St. Michael the Arch-angel by equall portions yearly to be paid all the term aforesaid And if it happen the aforesaid rent of 20 l. or any parcell thereof to be in arrear and unpaid in part or in all by the space of forty daies after any Feast of the said Feasts in which the same ought to be paid that then the aforesaid R. shall forfeit to the said I. and T. the Heirs of the said I. 5. pounds in name of a pain and that then and so often it shall be lawfull for the said I. and T. and the Heirs of the said I. into the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances to enter and distrain and the distresses so there taken and had lawfully to lead bear and drive away and in their custody to retain untill aswell of the aforesaid 20. pounds as of the aforesaid 5. pounds in the name of a pain as aforesaid forfeited with the arrearages thereof if any shall be he shall be fully satisfied and paid Also the aforesaid I. and T. have granted to the aforesaid E. and M. the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances and the aforesaid rent of 20. pounds thereupon reserved and the aforesaid summe of 5 l. in the name of a pain And those to them they have rendred in the said Court. To have and to hold to the said E. and M. and the Heirs of the body of him the said E. lawfully begotten To hold c. And for default of such Issue the remainder thereof to W. W. and his heirs for ever To hold c. A Fine upon grant and render to one for term of life without impeachment of wast and for 16 years after her death then the one moiety to one in fee and the other to another York ss COmmand E. A. Widddow late Wife of W. A. W. Knight deceased that she hold to T. E. Covenant of the moiety of the Mannor of H. c. And the Concord is such to wit that whereas E. A. hath recognised c. And for this c. the same T. E. hath granted to the aforesaid E. A. the moiety aforesaid with the appurtenances And that to her hath rendred in the same Court. To have and to hold the aforesaid moiety of the Mannor c. to the aforesaid E. A. for the term of her life without impeachment of any wast of the chief Lords of that Fee by the services which unto the aforesaid moiety do belong all the life time of the said E. and for the term of sixteen years from thence next following after the death of the aforesaid E. and after the aforesaid Term of 16 years ended and determined that then one moiety of the aforesaid moiety of the Mannor aforesaid c. with the appurtenances shall remain to B. G. now Wife of G. Esq and the heirs of her the said B. to hold of c. And the other moiety of the aforesaid moiety of the Mannor c. aforesaid with the appurtenances shall remain to E. G. now Wife of N. G. and the heirs of her the said E. to hold of the chief c. A Render for life the reversion to one and his heirs males the remainder to another and his heirs Essex ss COmmand N. A. and W. that they hold to R. C. and T. C. Covenant of three Messuages And for this c. the said R and R. have granted to the aforesaid W. the tenements with the appurtenances And those to him they have rendred in the same Court. To have and to hold to the same W. and his assigns To hold of the chief Lords of that Fee by the services which unto the aforesaid tenements do belong all the life time of him the said W. and after the decease of him the said W. the said tenements with the appurtenances wholly shall remain to I. C. and the heirs males of the body of him the said I. lawfully begotten To hold c. And if there be no heir of the body of the said J. lawfully begotten then the said tenements with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to I. C. the brother of the aforesaid I. and his heirs for ever To hold c. A Lease for life the remainder for life to the Wife in the name of her Jointure with the remainder in tail ANd the Concord is such c. And after the decease of him the said J. the aforesaid c. with the appurtenances wholly shall remain to I. W. the Daughter of I. W. in the name of a Joynture whom God willing the said I. C. will take to his Wife to hold of the chief Lords c. all the life time of her the said I. and after the decease of her the said I. the aforesaid c. with the appurtenances wholly shall remain to the heirs males of the body of the aforesaid I. C. lawfully begotten To hold of the chief Lords c. A Fine where the Husband buyeth lands and granteth them again to the Cognisors for his Wifes life York ss COmmand T. C. Esq W. R. Esq T. P. Esq and L. B. Gent. that they hold to J. D. and E. his Wife the Covenant of the Mannor of C. N. and E. with the appurtenances and of 200 Messuages c. and of twenty pounds
whether there remains sufficient free-lands besides those to the Alienor to sustain publick charges and to be in Assizes and Juries c. And this is as well where the Alienation is made by the King or by a Corporation or a Feme covert as by any other The like inquiry by Writ of ad quod damnum hath been used before the King made any grant or pardon for alienation lease release confirmation or licence and after the Inquisition returned and certified into the Chancery to effect the same accordingly F. N. B. f. 221. inde usque f. 227. But now experience is to the contrary in lieu whereof the use of late hath been to put in the Kings Patents in these words absque aliquo brevi de Ad quod damnum seu aliquibus aliis bâ—evibus seu mandatis super inde habendis fiendis aut prosequendis And one Writ of ad quod damnum will serve for divets Purchasers and a licence to alien in Mortmain of one King will serve in the time of another But not so of Lands holden in chief 22 E. 3. F. N. B. in brevi de ad quod damnum Of a pardon for alienation A fine of pardon BUt if perchance any alienation be made without licence a Pardon must be sued the fine whereof is the value of the Lands by one year and the mean profits between the Inquisition and the pardon 31 H. 8. Br. Alienation 29. unlesse the Commissioners will more favourably compound for the same as in some cases upon reasonable cause shewed they use to doe which Pardon being purchased the Purchaser is to hold the Land still 14 H. 6. 26. 50. Ass p. 2. 1 E. 3. c. 12. 34 E. 3. c. 15. Fine of licence But the Fine of a Licence to alien Lands holden in Capite is the third part of the yearly value thereof 26 H. 8. Br. Alienation 29. Mortmain But if a lienation of Lands into Mortmaine be made without licence the King may seise them as forfeited or escheateâ—d Mag. Char. ca. 36. West 2. ca. 32. And for a licence thereof to be granted the fine thereupon to be paid is the value of the land by 3 years 26 H. 8. Br. Alienation â—9 Variance But variance between the licence and the fine is not material if it be all one alienation 32 H. 8. Br. Alien 30. Release And it seemeth that a Fine sur release or other release is none alienation and therefore no fine due for the same P. 37 H. 8. Br. Alienation 31. Recovery But fines are payable and licences to be sued upon common recoveries 39 H. 6. 32 H. 8. c. 1. 4. E. 3. Will. Devise by Will is an Alienation 3. Ma. 1. Br. Alien 37. Of the Dedimus Potestatem to take Cognisance of a fine A Dedimus Potestatem to take knowledge of a Fine is as aforesaid a Writ Commissional directed to one or more giving them-power to take and certifie to the Justices of the Common Place the cognisance of the Cognisees when they cannâ—t conveniently travell to doe it in Court and it ought to recâ—te the substance of the writ or Covenant and bear teste or date after it F. N. f. 146. g. The form of the writ of Covenant and Dedimus Potestatem with the returns thereof ensue The writ of Covenant OLiver c. To the Sheriff of York greeting Command T. B. Esquire and A. his wife that justly and without delay they hold to V. P. Gent. the Covenant between them made of the Mannor of T. with the appurtenances And of two Messuages 3 Cottages five Tofts one Dove-house five gardens five Orchards 110 acres of land 50 acres of meadow 50. acres of pasture 10 acres of wood 100 acres of ling and heath 40 s. rent common of pasture for all manner of beasts with the appurtenances in W. B. And unlesse they shall doe it and the aforesaid W. shall secure you for prosecuting his complaint then summon by good summoners the aforesaid T. and A. that they be here before our Justices at Westminster in 8 dayes of St. Michael to shew wherefore they will not doe it And have you there the Summoners and this Writ Witnesse c. the 14th day of N. In the year c. Fine And the Fine thereof was wont to be entred under the Writ thus For xx s. paid to the Farmer of the Fines of ouâ— Soveraign Lord the King by vertue of the Kings warrant Indorsement Then must the writ of Covenant be indorsed thus By E. S. for the fine within written who affirmeth that the Tenements within named doe not exceed the value of 10 l. by the year The Sheriffs return E. S. Pledges of persecuting John Doo Rich. Roo Sumoners John Den. Rich Fen. The Commis of Fines W. L. T. W R. Eure. Esq Sheriff The Dedimus potestatem thereof OL. c. To our beloved and faithfull c. greeting Whereas our writ of Covenant hangeth before our Justices of the Bench between W. P. Gent. and T. B. Esq and Ann his Wife of the mannor of T. with the appurtenances and of 2 Messuages 3 Cottages 5 Tofts 1 Dove-house 5 Gardens 5 Orchards 110 acres of Land 50 acres of Meadow 50 acres of Pasture 10 acres of Wood 100 acres of Ling and Heath 40 s. Rent and Common of Pasture for all kinds of Beasts with the appurtenances in W. and B. in the County of Tork to leavy a Fine thereof between them before our Justices aforesaid in the Bench aforesaid according to the Law and custom of our Common-wealth of England And the aforesaid T. and A. are so impotent that without the greatest danger of their bodies unto Westm at the day in the said writ conteined to make Cognisances which in this behalf are required travell they cannot as we have received We to the state of the said T. and A. pitifull in this behalf have given to you four three or two of you power to receive the Cognisanses which the said T. and A. before you four three or two of you shall make of the Premises And therefore you four three or two of you we command that unto the aforesaid T. and A. personally going you receive their Cognisances aforesaid and after ye have received them our Justices aforesaid thereof under the Seals of four three or two of you distinctly and openly you certifie that then that Fine between the parties aforesaid of the Premises before our Justices aforesaid in the Bench aforesaid may be levied according to the Law and Custom aforesaid sending to the said Justices this writ witnesse my self at Westminster 14th day of Novemb In the year c. Garth The name of the Cursiter The said Dedimus potestamus must be endorsed thus By the Commissioners of the great Seal of England at the iâ—stâ—â—ce of the demandant 〈◊〉 formerly it was thus Per Dominum custod magni Sigilli Angliae ad instanc petend The
levyed in the Court of the Soveraign Lord Charles late King c. at Westminster from the day c. in the year c. before R. B. and his Associates then Justices of the Bench aforesaid between I. G. the younger and W. G. plaintiffs and E. P. and M. his wife deforcients of the aforesaid ten Acres of Land with the appurtenances and of other Lands and Tenements in the same Fine contained by the cognizance of the aforesaid W T. of the Action of the aforesaid W. L. and others and therefore we command you that to the same W. L. and others of the aforesaid ten Acres of Land with the appurtenances without delay plenary seisin you cause to have c. Know you that it is ordered in our Court c. Habere faas seisinam upon a recovery by the defend in a Scire fac out of a Fine That T. B. Cozen and heir of W. brother of P. son of W. and M. his wife have execution against R. R. c. of 40. Acres of wood with the appurtenances in B. by virtue of a Fine in the Court of the Soveraign Lord Charles late King c. at Westminster c. between the aforesaid W. and M. plaintiffs and W. of B. and R. son of W. c. deforcients c. of the tenements aforesaid levied by default of them the said c. And therefore we command you that the same T. B. of the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances without delay plenary seisin and execution you cause to have witness c. OLiver c. to the Sheriff greeting know Habere facias seisinam upon a recovery by the defendant in a Scire fac out of a fine you that it is ordered in our Court before our Justices at Westm that T. B. Cozen and heir of W. B. have execution against R. D. of the Manor of A. with the appurtenances in your County by virtue of a Fine levyed in the Court of the Soveraign Lord Charles late King of England c. at Westminster from the day c. in the year c. before R. B. and his Associates then Justices of him the said late King of the Granted and recorded Bench and afterwards in eight c. in the yeâ—r c. there granted and recorded between the aforesaid W. plaintiff and A. deforcient of the Manor aforesaid by the default of him the said R. And therefore we command you that to the same T. B. of the Manor aforesaid with the appurtenances without delay plenary seisin and excution you cause to have T. c. Know you that it is ordered in our Court c. Habere facias seisinam upon a recovery by verdict in a Scire facias out of a Fine that R. M. and R. A. Cozen and heir of H. of B. and M. his wife have execution against I. C. c. of two parts of the Manor of Y. with the appurtenances by virtue of a Fine levyed in the Court of the Soveraign Lord Charles late King c. at Westminster in the morrow c. in the year c. before T. W. and his Associates then Justices c. of the Bench between H. B. and M. his wife plaintiffs and B. D. and B. his wife deforcients of the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances and of the Advowson of the Church of the same Manor as by a certain Jury before our beloved and faithfull I. T. and W. A. two Justices of the Common Bench by the form of our Statute thereof provided the day c. at R. thereof between them taken it was found And therefore we command you that to the same R. and R. of the two parts aforesaid with the appurtenances without delay execution Nisi prius and plenary seisin you cause to have T. c. Of Execution of Fines by Scire facias A Writ of Scire facias upon a Fine lyeth in the same Case that a Writ of Habere facias seisinam doth saving that it is to be sued a year and a day after the Fine is levyed wherby the Sheriff is commanded to warn the terrtenant to appear and shew cause if he can why the Cognisee or his heirs should not have execution at the return whereof if the Tenant appear and shew no cause to the Contrary the plaintiff shall have an Habere facias seisinam ut supra And the form of divers Scire facias in like case ensue OLiver c. to the Sheriff greeting Wheras a certain Fine was levyed in the Court A Scire facias out of a fine for the heirs in taile Attorney in Fine of the Lord Protector at Westminster in eight dayes c. in the â—ear c. before R. H. and his Associates our Justices of the Bench between G. P. and I. his wife plaintiffs by W. F. put in the place of them to gain or lose and S. H. deforcient of the Manor of C. with the appurtenances whereof plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court that is to say that the aforesaid G. hath recognized the Manor aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said S. as that which the same S. had by the gift of the aforesaid G. And for that recognizance Fine and Concord the same S. did grant to the aforesaid G. and I. the Render to the husband and wife and to the heirs of the hasâ—and of the body of the wife begotten rendring rent and forreign service aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances and that to them he hath rendred in the same Court To have and to hold to the same G. and I. and the heires which the same G. of the body of her the said I. should had begotten of the aforesaid S. and his heirs for ever yeelding therefore by the year one Rose at the Feast c. for all service grant and action unto the aforesaid S. and his heirs belonging and doing therfore to the chief Lords of that Fee for the foresaid S. and his heirs all other services which unto that Mannor did belong so that if it should happen that the aforesaid G. should die without heir of the body of him the said I. begot then after the decease of them the said G. and I. Remainder in tail the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances should wholly remain to W. Brother of the same G. and the heirs of his body begotten to hold of the aforesaid S. and his heirs by the aforesaid services as aforesaid for ever And if it should happen that the aforesaid W. should dye without heir of his body begotten then after the decease of him the said W. the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances should wholly remain to I. Brother of the same W. and the heirs of his body begotten to hold of the aforesaid S. and his heirs by the aforesaid services as aforesaid for ever And if it should happen the aforesaid I. to die without heir of his body begotten then after
the decease of him the said I. the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances should wholly remain to E. Brother of the same I. and the heirs of his body begotten to hold of the aforesaid S. and his heirs by the aforesaid services as aforesaid for ever And if it should happen that the aforesaid E. E. should dye without heir of his body begotten then after the decease of him the said E. the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances should wholly revert unto the aforesaid S. and his heires quite from other the heirs of them the said C. and I. W. and I. and E. to hold of the chief Lords of that Fee by the services which unto that Manor should belong for ever And now by the information of I. L. and M. his wife being one and T. V. and T. his wife being another also of H. B. being the third of the Cozens and heirs of the aforesaid G. and I. of their bodies begotten we have received that the aforesaid G. and I. are dead And that T. L. and R. I. into the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances now are entred and it they hold against the form of the Fine aforesaid And for that we will those things which are done in our Court be duly demanded for execution we command you that by honest and lawfull men of your Bayliwick you cause the aforesaid T. L. and R. to know that they be before our Justices at Westminster in 8. dayes c. to shew if they have or know any thing to say for themselves wherefore the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances which they hold in form aforesaid after the death of the aforesaid G. I. to the aforesaid M. T. and H. Cozens and heirs of them the said G. and I. of their bodies begotten ought not to remain according to the form of the Fine aforesaid if it shall seem expedient to them and have you there the names of them by whom you shall cause them to know and this Writ witness c. OLiver To the Sheriff greeting Whereas A Scire fa. for the Heir of him in remainder a certain Fine was levyed in the Court of the Soveraign Lord James late King c. tali die Anno before A. and his Associates then Justces of the same Soveraign Lord James of the Bench between W. plaintiff R. Deforcient of the Manor of T. with the appurtenances whereof plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same C. to wit that the aforesaid R. hath recognized the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said W. as that which the same W. had by the gift of the aforesaid R. and for that recognizance Fine and Concord the same W. had granted to the aforesaid R. the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances to have to hold to the same R. of the aforesaid W. and his Heirs Males of his body begotten all the life of him the said R. yeelding therefore by the year c. And after the decease of him the said R. the a-aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances shall wholly remain unto the aforesaid W. and his Heirs quite from the Heirs of the aforesaid R. to Render for life with revertur to him in tail remainder over in tail hold of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services which unto that Manor should belong for ever and if it should happen that the aforesaid R. should dye without Heir Male of his body begotten the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances should wholly remain to T. Brother of him the said W. and to the Heires Males of his body begotten to hold of the chief Lords of that Fee by the services aforesaid for ever and now by the insinuation of A. son and Heir of the aforesaid T. we have received that the aforesaid R. is now dead and that the aforesaid W. dyed without Heir Male of his body begotten and that I. into one Messuage c. with the appurtenances which were parcell of the Manor aforesaid now is entred and those holdeth against the form of the Fine aforesaid And for that we will those things c. if he hath or knoweth any thing to say for himself wherefore the aforesaid tenement with the appurtenances to the aforesaid A. son and heir of the aforesaid T. ought not to remain according to the form of the Fine aforesaid if it shall seem expedient to him c. And have you c. Scire facias against severall tenants Return of sc fecit And now here at this day came as well the aforesaid I. S. by S. his Artorney as the aforesaid W. and A. by F. his Atturney and the Sheriff returned that he caused the same W. and A. to know of being here at this day to shew severally in form aforesaid by R. and F. honest c. And hereupon the aforesaid I. saith that he is Cozen and Heir of the aforesaid I. and Cozenage alleged E. that is to say c. and prayeth against the aforesaid W. and A. severally execution in form aforesaid c. And now the aforesaid W. and A. as to the A bar that the parties to the Fine had nothing in the land at the time of the fine but I. whose estate the tenant hath aforesaid tenements whereof execution against them is prosecuted and the aforesaid R. and I. as to the aforesaid tenements whereof execution against them is severally prayed severally do say that neither the aforesaid I. nor the aforesaid W. and B. whom by the Fine aforesaid he supposeth to be parties of that Fine have nothing in the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof execution against W. and A. is severally prayed at the time of the levying of the same Fine but that one I. and C. was thereof seised at the time of the levying of that Fine of which estate of the said I. C. in those tenements whereof execution against them is prayed which the aforesaid R. and I. severally have in the tenements aforesaid wherof execution against them is severally prayed they severally pray Judgement whether the aforesaid I. execution thereof against them ☞ ought to have c. And the aforesaid I. saith that at the time of the levying of that Fine the aforesaid I. and I. who were parties of that Fine were seised of the tenements aforesaid Issue that I◠was seised at the time of the Fine levyed with the appurtenances whereof execution against the aforesaid W. and A. severally in form and manner aforesaid is prosecuted as by that Fine it is supposed And this he prayeth c. therefore 12 c. A Scire Facias upon a Fine WHereas a certain Fine was levyed in the Court of the Soveraign Lord E. heretofore King of England our Grand-father from the day of the Holy Trinity in 15. dayes in the year c. before I. of B. and his Associates then Justices itinerate of him our said Grand-Father at York between Alan plaintiff
and A. defendant of ten pounds of Land with the appurtenances in A. in the Manor of L. in the County of N whereof plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court to wit that the aforesaid Alane hath recognized the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances as in his demeasne Rents c. and in all other things unto the aforesaid tenements belonging to be the right of him the said Alane furthermore the same A. hath given granted to the aforesaid Alane five marks of rent with the appurtenances in A. in the County of R. and all the Manor of B. with the appurtenances in your County as in his demeasne c. To have to hold to the same Alane and E. his wife and the Heirs of the bodies of them the said Alane and E. begotten of the chief Lords of those Fees for ever doing therefore all the services wkich unto the aforesaid tenements should belong and the aforesaid A. and his Heirs did warrant to the same Alane and E. and their Heirs aforesaid all the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances by the aforesaid services against all Nations for ever and if it should happen that the aforesaid A. and E. should dye without Heir of the bodies of them the said Alane and E. begotten c. And the aforesaid A. and his Heirs did warrant to the same Alane and E and their Heirs aforesaid all the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances by the aforesaid services against all Nations for ever and if it should happen that the aforesaid A. and E. should dye without Heirs of the bodies of them the said Alane and E. begotten after rhe decease of them the said Alane and E. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances unto the aforesaid Alane and his Heirs wholly should revert quite from other Heirs of them the said A. and E. for ever and now by the insinuation of Anthony de L. and I. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid Alane we have received that the aforesaid Alane and E. are now dead and that John Son and Heir of the same Alane and E. died without Heir of his body begotten and also William Son of the aforesaid Alane and E. and Brother and Heir of the aforesaid John now is dead without Heir of his body begotten and that one Joan which was the wise of John of W. into the aforesaid Manor of B. with the appurtenances is entred and that holdeth contrary to the form of the Fine aforesaid And therefore we commanded you that by good and lawfull men of your County you should cause to know to the aforesaid Joan that she should be before our Justices at Westminster from the day of Saint Michael in 15. dayes last past to shew if she might have or could know any thing to say for her self wherefore the aforesaid Manor of B. with the appurtenances to the aforesaid Anthony and I. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid Alane should not revert if it did seem expedient to her and for that the same I. afterward in our said Court said that the aforesaid Anthony prosecuted execution of the Fine aforesaid of the moiety of the Manor of B. against the aforesaid Joan the same Joan came in the same Court and said that she holdeth the aforesaid Manor of B. with the appurtenances by the name of the Manor of R. by the demise of N. of C. and that the reversion thereof after the death of the same Joan unto the aforesaid N. belongeth without whom she cannot answer to the aforesaid Antbony of the aforesaid moiety of the Manor aforesaid and prayeth aid of him the said Nicholas And therefore we command you that by good c. you cause to know to the aforesaid N. that he be c. at Westminster from the day c. to answer to the aforesaid A. together with the aforesaid Joan of the aforesaid Plea if he will And have you their the names c. T. c. Whereas a certain Fine was levyed in the Scire fac super Ayd Court of the Soveraign Lord E. late King of England our Grand-father in the Term of the Holy Trinity in the year c. before A. and his Associates then Justices itinerate of him our said Grand-father at E. between B. plaintiff and C. deforcient of ten pounds of rent with the appurtenances in B. in the Manor of S. in the County of E. whereof Plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court to wit that the aforesaid C. did recognize the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances as in his demeasne rents c. and in all other things unto the aforesaid tenements belonging to be the right of him the said B. furthermore the same C. did give and grant to the aforesaid B. five marks of rent with the appurtenances in A. in the County of S. and all the Manor of D. with the appurtenances in the same County as in his demeasnes To have and to hold to the same B. and E. his wife and the Heirs of the bodies of them the said B. and E. issuing of the chief Lords of the Fee for ever doing therefore all the services which unto the aforesaid tenements should belong And the aforesaid C. and his Heirs did warrant to the same B. and E. and their Heires aforesaid all the aforesaid Manors with their appurtenances by the aforesaid services against all Nations for ever And if it happen that the aforesaid B. and E. should die without Heir of the bodies of them the said B. and E. begotten then after the decease of the aforesaid B. and E. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances unto the aforesaid C. and his Heirs should be wholly reverted quite from other Heirs of them the said B and E. for ever And now by the insinuation of R. and K. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid C. we have received that the aforesaid B. and E. are now dead and that I. Son and Heir of the fame B. and E. died without Heir of his body begotten and also W. Son of the aforesaid B. and E. Brother and Heir of the aforesaid I. is now dead without Heir of his body issuing And that one I. which was the wife of I. W. into the aforesaid Manor of D. with the appurtenances now is entred and doth hold it against the form of the Fine aforesaid And therefore we commanded you that by honest c. you should cause to know to the aforesaid I. that he should be before c. tali die to shew if any thing c. wherefore the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances to the aforesaid R. and K. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid C. should not revert if it had seemed expedient to him and for that that the same K. afterward in our said Court being come and having said that the aforesaid R. prosecuted execution of the Fine aforesaid of the moiety of the Manor aforesaid of D. with the appurtenances against the aforesaid I. the same
367. b. 377. a. And it is there adjudged Non sanae memoriae Madmen and lunaticks estrangers to fines have the like liberty to enter or claim that Infants have for their indiscretion 1 R. 3. c. 7 4 H. 7. c. 24. Yet as it seemeth if nonsanity of memory happen after the fine levyed and before the last Proclamation be made the parties be not tyed to make claim or entry during the first five years but shall have five years after they be cured of their said maladies because they grow by the act of God Plow fol. 375. a. and 366. a. Coverture And a feme Covert being an estranger to a fine hath five years after she be discovert to pursue her right for that during the Coverture she wanted power to do the same without her husbands consent who perchance would neither do it nor suffer it to be done howbeit if a feme sole being an estranger to a fine and have present right c. take a husband who suffereth the five years to incur she is thereby barred for ever because it was her own voluntary act and folly to marry such a husband Plow fo 336. a. Imprisonment Estrang to fines impris at the time of the fine levyed have the like liberty to avoid fines that Infants have because the Law intendeth that prisoners are so closely and straightly kept from the conference of others that they know not what happeneth abroad and also want liberty to take counsell and make their entries and claims and therefore no laches is in this behalf imputed to them Pl. f. 360. a. and 366. a. But if such imprisonment happen after the fine levyed before the last Proclamation made it seemeth he shall have five years after his enlargement because the imprisonment is not his voluntary act Pl. 375. a. 366. a. An estranger to a fine being out of the realm Out of England at the levying thereof hath five years after his return to enter or claim But if he had been in England at the levying of the fine and after had gone beyond the Seas and suffered the five years after Proclamation to pass he had been barred Pl. f. 366. a. 7 Eliz. 4 H. 7. c. 24. But if he be sent beyond the Seas in the Kings service by his commandement it seemeth otherwise Corporations And such civill bodies or corporations as have in themselves absolute estate and authority of their possession so as they may maintain a Writ of right thereof as Mayor and Communalty Dean and Chapter Colledges Societies incorporate and such like they and their successors are barred by fine and nonclaim by five years Plo. f. 538. T. 7. 20 Eliz. Corporations But Deans Bishops Priors Abbots Masters of Hospitals Parsons Vicars Prebendaries Chauntry Priests and such like having joynt power and which may not have a Writ of right but either a juris utrum Fitz. Nat. f. 48. r. or sine Assensu capituli Fitz. Nat. fo 118. 1. are not barred by such fines and non claim by five years Pl. 538. a. 230. Eliz. 375. b. 11 Eliz. Of Estrangers having divers defects ANd moreover Estrangers to fines having divers defects or infirmities as infancy coverture non-sanity of memory imprisonment absence out of the realm to avoid fines must have five years after the last of the said infirmities removed Plo. 375. a. But if they have divers impediments which be all once after the Proclamation removed and after they fall into rhe like again and die their Heirs are not to have new five years but the first five years begun in their Ancestor's immediatly after their first impediments so removed shall proceed and non-claim of their Heirs during all the residue of the said five years binding them as their said Ancestors should have been bound thereby if they had remained void of such impediments during all the said five years Pl. f. 375. a. Of Estrangers without impediments having future right for cause precedent THus much of Estrangers to Fines having present right now of such as have future right which right is of two sorts for it groweth either wholly before the Proclamation or partly before and partly after the same And therefore Estrangers to fines void of the said impediments whose right title claim or interest first groweth remaineth descendeth or commeth to them after the Proclamation by force of any matter or cause had or made before the same have only five years after such right c. first groweth descendeth remaineth or commeth unto them 1 R. 3. c. 7. 4 H. 7. c. 24. As if a Morgagee be disseised and the disseisor doth levy a fine with Proclamation and the five years after the Proclamation the morgagee payeth or tendereth the money according to his bargain he may lawfully enter at any time within 5. years after rhe said payment or tender because his title first accrueth thereby after the Proclamations by reason of the condition and mortgage made before the same Pl. f. 378. a. b. In like manner and for the like cause he which hath a remainder or reversion depending upon an estate of Free-hold hath five years after that his remainder or reversion accrueth to enter c. And his Heir if he die before entry c. hath only five years after the death of the particular tenant to enter Plow fol. 374. a. b. And if tenant in tail levy a fine with Proclamation after the five years he dieth without issue the donor hath five years after his death to bring his Formedon in reverter because he is the first unto whom the right commeth after the Proclamation for cause precedent Plow fo 374. a. And if tenant in tail discontinue in Fee and the discontinuee levieth a fine with c. and five years do pass and the tenant in tail dieth yet his issue hath five years after his descender to bring his Formedon in discender because he is the first to whom the right of the entail commeth after Proclamation by force of the gift in tail made before the fine Plow 374. a. 19 H. 8. 7. Dyer f. 3. p. 5. Of Estrangers with impediments having future right ANd Estrangers to Fines having future right for any cause precedent the fine being affected with such impediments when their right first accrueth have five years after such impediments removed to pursue for the same 1 R. 3. c. 7. 4 H. 7. c. 24. As Infants as well those which be born as those which be in their Mothers womb when such right happeneth to them Plo. f. 367. a. Femes Covert Madmen Lunaticks Prisoners persons beyond the Sea as appeareth before where it is spoken of them having present right Plo. 366. a. 7 Eliz. As if a man have issue a son and a daughter which son purchaseth Lands and dieth and the daughter entreth as his Heir and is disseised by A. who levyeth a fine and five years pass without claim And ten years after the Father hath another
as at any time had been in the first or second vouchee or any of them or either of their ancestors whose Heirs he or they are of such estate and as well of every reversion thereon dependant as also of all Leases Estates Charges and Incumbrances derived out of any such reversion or remainder Of What things Writs of Entry may be brought and by what means PRecipe quod reddat lyeth of one Acre of Land covered with water or of an Acre of Land 12 H. 7. f. 4. of a water pit 10 Ed. 3. and 14. E. 3. 482. Fitz. Nat. br fô 191. H. and of a passage beyond the water Fitz. Na. br fo 191. I. of a Bailywick 34 E. 3. 423. of an office 27 H. 8. f. 12. of the Advowson of a Church or of the fourth part of Tythes 34 E. 3. of a Portion of Tythes Dyer fo 84. pl. 83. of a certain parcell of Land Dyer fo 84. pl. 83. of the wardship of Land and of an Heir or of the wardship of Land Register 161. 22 E. 3. fo 19. Precipe quod reddat lyeth of all manner of Ecclesiasticall or spirituall profits as of a Rectory Vicarage Portions Pensions Tithes c. by the Statute of 32 H. 8. cap. 7. of all and all manner of Tythes greater mixt and lesser within the Town Hamlet of B. in the County of A. by whatsoever mean growing hapning and yearly renewing c. Thel li. 8. ca. 9. 8. 2. of the fourth part of disines and offerings of the Church of S. P. c. 16 E. 3. In old time de hida terrae per Glanvile de carucatu terrae 4 E. 3. 161. de bovat terrae 6 E. 3. 291. of 6. foot of Land in length and four foot in breadth 14. Ass 13. A Precipe quod reddat lyeth of a Toft and of the scite of a Mill 14 E. 3 of the Hundred of C. and of the Bailywick of B. 34 E. 1. 3 E. 3. of pasture for 6. oxen 3 E. 3. fo 23. 4 E. 2. of a Rod of Land 3 E. 5. of an Advowson 34 E. 1. of a certain portion of Land 11 H. 4. fo 40. 5 H. 7. fo 9. of the moiety of one Rod of Land 41 E. 3. of a Shop Registr fo 2. a. of 4. Acres of Heath 11 Ass 13 of turbary by the name of More 8 E. 3. fo 387. and it lyeth in a Town and not in a Hamlet 8 E. 3. fo 55. 7 E. 3. 3. 6. Of what things a Writ of Entry lyeth not A Praecipe quod reddat lyeth not of a ditch nor of a Pool nor of a Fish-pond 8 E. 3. 381. nor of the Advowson of the Tythes of one wayn-land Registr fo 29. nor of Common of pasture 27 H. 8. fo 12. of estovers 2 E. 3. of Homage and Fealty nor of services to be done 6 E. 2. A Praecipe quod reddat lyeth not de Boveat Marisci 13 E. 3. fo 3. of a ridge of Land E. 1. for the incertainty because a felon or a ridge which is a Land sometime containeth an Acre sometime half an Acre sometime more and sometimes less It lyeth not of a Garden Cottage or Croft 14 Ass 13. 8 H. 6. 3. 22 E. 4. 13. of a Rod of Land 41. 43. 13 E. 3. of a Quarrey of a Mine of a Market 13 E. 3. for they lye not in demesne but in gain nor of an upper Chamber 3 H. 6. fo 1. A Writ of Entry ought not to contain one self thing twice as a Messuage and a house parcell of the same Messuage 3 E. 4. fo 28. 46 E. 3. 26. Nor to name a Town and a Hamlet within the same Town 22 E. 3. fo 14. 41 E. 3. fo 22. In every warrant of Atturney it is good to put two Atturneys at the least for fear of death In a County Palatine as Lancaster Duresme Chester c. may be put in a warrant one Atturney and one of the Justices Clerks If the Writ of Entry be returnable Crastino Martini the Writ of Summons ad warr thereupon must bear teste from that return of Crastino Martini and be returnable 9. returns after the return of the Writ of entre inclusive that is accounting Crastino Mar. for one of the 9. returns tres Paschae which is the 9. return after Crasti Martini for another And the Teste of the Writ of seisin must be the day of that ninth return and be returnable 15. dayes after Then the Writ of seisin may be retutned that seisin was delivered by virtue thereof to the demandant by the Sheriff of the County where the Lands lye upon any day not being Sunday between the Teste and return of the said Writ of seisin Then the Writs of Entre Summons and Seisin must be returned and field with the Custos brevium and the Judgement entred by the Prothonatory and the warrants of Atturney by the Clerk of the warrants If a single Recovery and a Fine be against the tenant the Writ of Entry must bear date and teste before the Writ of Covenant and be returned before If a Writ of Covenant be brought against the tenant and a Writ of Entre against the demandant then the Writ of Covenant must bear date and be returned before the Writ of Entre and this is called a double voucher A Certiorari to the Executor of the Justice before whom the warrrants were acknowledged OLiver c. to his beloved I. R. executor of the testament of Fr. R. lately one of our Justices of the Bench greeting We being willing for certain causes to be certified as well upon a certain warrant of Atturney by which H. S. did put in his stead W. B. and R. C. joyntly and severally against R. P. otherwise W. and R. H. of a Plea of Land in the County of E. as upon one other warrant of Atturney whereby H. L. and I. L. whom the aforesaid H. S. called to warranty did put in their places A. B. and F. R. joyntly and severally against the aforesaid R. and R. H. of a plea of Land in the said County of E. by the aforesaid F. R. lately taken and in your Custody being by reason of the execution of the testament aforesaid as it is said We command you that the warrants aforesaid to our Justices of the Bench at Westminster under your Seal distinctly and openly without delay you send and this Writ that the same Justices looking into the warrants aforesaid further in our Writ of Entre hanging before our aforesaid Justices at Westminster between the aforesaid R. and R. H. and the aforesaid H. and S. of one Messuage c. with the appurtenances in T. and D. in the County aforesaid and process thereof may cause to be done that which of right and according to the Custome of our Commonwealth of England ought to be done witness my self at Westminster the day of 〈…〉 in the year c. It is returned thus THe answer of the within named
his wife whom Iohan W. and I. S. do call to warranty do put in their place R. C. against Io. S. and Tho. P. of a Plea of Land all and singular which things at the request of W. W. Gent. by the tenor of these presents we have drawn to be exemplified In testimony of which thing our Seal unto the Writs in the Bench appointed to be Sealed by these presents we have caused to be put T. F. W. P. and F. R Justices of the Bench aforesaid at Westm the 16. day of June in the year of our Lord 1654. M. The Judges which examined their inrolment M. W. P. R. A pardon of alienation upon Lands by a Writ of Entry recovered OLiver c. to all to whom c. greeting Whereas our welbeloved and faithfull T. Duke of Norfolk Earl Marshall of England and Knight of the Noble Order of the Garter and our beloved and faithfull W. C. Knight our chief Secretary K. Knight lately to to wit in the term c. in the year c. have recovered against our welbeloved and faithfull Counsellor N. B. Knight Lord Keeper of our great Seal of England of his assent and at his request by our Writ of Entry upon disseism in le post according to the course form and use of Common Recoveries the Manor of Redgrave c in our County of Suffolk to divers severall uses intents conditions and purposes specified and declared in certain Indentures made between him the said N. on the one part and the aforesaid Duke W. R c. of the other part bearing date the second day of October in the year c. as by the same Indentures more fully it may appear and whereas also the the same Duke W. R. c. into the Manor Lands Tenements and other the premises with the appurtenances by virtue of the recovery aforesaid have entred our license thereof first not obtained And of the same premises were seised in their demeasne as of Fee to the uses intents and purposes in the aforesaid Indentures specified and declared which said Manors Messuages Lands tenements and other the premises of us are holden in Capite as it is said know ye that we of our speciall grace and of our certain knowledge and meer good will saving to us our homage do pardon remit and release for us our Heirs and Successors the trespasses in that behalf done and all manner of entry and entries into the aforesaid Manors Lands tenements and other the premises or any part or parcel thereof as well at the present day by what way soever made or perpetrated as hereafter by reason of any use in the aforesaid Indenture specified or declared to be made or had And furthermore we have granted and for us our Heirs and Successors as much as in us is by these presents do grant to the aforesaid Duke W. R c. that they the Manors Messuages Lands and tenements aforesaid and other the premises with all and singular their issues rents profits and appurtenances whatsoever except before excepted may have and hold to themselves and their Heirs and Assignes to the uses intents and purposes in the Indentures aforesaid contained and specified of us our Heirs and Successors by the services thereof due and of right accustomed for ever without violence molestation vexation impediment or grief of us our Heirs or Successors or of any our Justices Escheators Sheriffs Bayliffs or any other Officers Ministers or Subjects or of our Heirs or Successors whatsoever In testimony whereof c. And it is to be noted that of all licenses to alien temporall Land in Mortmain the fine to the Protector formerly to the King is five years value of the same Of all licenses to alien spirituall Land as appropriations of Churches or other spirituall Benifices the Fine is four years value thereof Of all licenses of alienation made of Lands holden formerly of the King in Capite Fine is the third part of the value the tenth deducted Of all pardons of alienation by the Kings tenant in Capite the Fine is one years value thereof Of all licenses of Marriage of the Kings widdow the Fine is the third part of the value of her dower by a year Of all pardons of the Kings widdows marryed without license the Fine is the whole value of her dower by the year The Exemplification of a Recovery with double Voucher out of the Prothonatories Office OLiver c. To all to whom these our present Letters shall come greeting Know ye that among the pleas of Land inrolled at Westminster before E. A. Knight and his associates our Justices of the Bench in the term of St. Hillary in the year c. it is contained thus York ss F. W. and R. S. in their proper persons demand against I. R. 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in M. and K. as his right and inheritance and into which the same J. hath not entry but after the diffeisin which H. H. thereof unjustly and without Judgement made to the aforesaid F. R. within 30 years c. And the aforesaid Voucher J. by W. W. his Atturney came And heretofore having called to Warranty T. R. Esquire who now by the Summons to him in the County aforesaid made by T. J. his Atturney The demandant against the first Vouchee The Count. comes and gratis the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurt to him doth warrant c. And hereupon the aforesaid Fr. and R. demand against him the said T. Tenant by his warranty the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seised of the aforesaid twelve acres acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in his Demeasne as of fee and right in the time of peace in the time of the now Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereupon produceth Vouch ouster le defence suit c. And the aforesaid T. Tenant by his Warranty defendeth his right when c. And furthermore called thereof to warranty R. H. who is present here in Court in his proper person And gratis the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances to him he warrants c. And hereupon the aforesaid F. and R. S. demandeth against him Demandant against a Vouchee the said R. H. Tenant by his Warranty the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seised of the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances The Count in form aforesaid in their demeasne as of Fee and right in the time of peace in the time of the now Lord Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereupon they produce suit c. And the aforesaid R. H. Tâ—nant by his warranty defendeth his right when c. And saith that the
B. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid O. and A. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of the said W. as those which the said W. and N. have by the gift of the aforesaid O. and A. And those they have remised and quite claimed from them the said O. and A. and the heirs of the said A. to the aforesaid W. and N. and the heirs of the said W. for ever And furthermore the said O. and A. have granted for themselves and the heirs of the said A. that they will warrant to the aforesaid W. and N. and the heirs of the said W. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances against the aforesaid O. A. the heirs of the said A. for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by two Husbands and their Wives of two Messuages and two Gardens with several warranties COmmand G. F. and R. his Wife A. I. and K. his Wife that they hold to G. T. the Covenant c. of two Messuages two Gardens with the appurtenances in K c. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wiâ— that the aforesaid G. and R. and A. and K. have recognised the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of the said G. as those which the said I. hath by the gift of the aforesaid G. and R. and A. K. those they have remised and quite claimed from them the said G. and R. and A. and K. and the heirs of the said R and K. to the aforesaid G. and his heirs for ever And furthermore the said G and R. have granted for themselves and the heirs of the said R. that they will warrant to the aforesaid G. and his heirs the aforesaid Warranty Tenements with the appurtenances against the aforesaid G. and R. and the heirs of the said R. And moreover the said A. K. have granted for themselves and the heirs of the said K. that they will warrant to the aforesaid G. and his heirs the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances against the aforesaid A. and K. and the heirs of the said K. for ever And for this c. Note That Dyer that was Chief Justice saith That if the women had been sisters that then there needed not double waranty in form aforesaid but single warranty is good asserts A Fine knowledged by the Husband and his Wife to a man and his wife of one Messuage one Garden one Orchard one Barn one Stable one Wharf c. with warranty COmmand R. I. and H. his wife that justly c. they hold to A. I. and K. his wife the Covenant c. of one Messuage one Garden one Orchard one Barn one Stable one Wharf and one acre of Wood with the appurtenances in K. upon K. And unlesse c. warranty And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid R. and H. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of the said K. as those which the said A. and K. have by the gift of the aforesaid R. and H. And those they have remised and quite claimed for them the said R. and H. and their heirs to the aforesaid A. K. and the heirs of the said K. for ever And furthermore the said R. and H. have granted for themselves and the heirs of the said H. that they will warrant to the aforesaid A. K. the heirs of the said K. the aforesaid Tenem with the appurtenances against the aforesaid R. and H. and the heirs of the said H. for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by an Earl and his Wife to W. C. of a rent of 40 pounds going out of divers Mannors with warranty COmmand F. Earl of H. and Dame K. his wife Countesse of H. that justly and without delay they hold to W. C. Esq the Covenant c. of 40 l. rent going out of the Mannors of B. S. c. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid Earl and Countesse have recognised the Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said W. as those which the said W. hath by the gift of the aforesaid Earl and Countesse And those they have remised and quite claimed from themselves and their Heirs to the aforesaid W. and his Heirs for ever And moreover the said Earl and Countesse do grant for themselves and the Heires of him the said warranty Earl that they will warrant the Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid H. and his Heirs against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and the Wife and one R. D. to R. B. of one Mannor c. one Messuage called M c. with warranty who grant and render the same again to R. D. one of the Conusors for term of 21 years to begin at a time to come reserving a Rent and afterwards the Conusees grant the reversion of the said Mannor c. and the reversion to one of the Conusors and his wife and to the heirs of the Husband to hold of the chief Lords of the Fee COmmand I. F. and B. his Wife and R. D. that justly c. they hold to R. B. the Covenant c. of the Mannor of C. and I. with the appurtenances and of two Messuages called B. 20 Messuages 40. acres of Land 100 acres of Meadow 500 acres of Pasture 200 acres of Wood and 40 acres of Furrs and Heath with the appurtenances in W. F. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid I. B. and R. have recognised the aforesaid Mannors and Tenements with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said R. B. as those which the said R. hath by the gift of the aforesaid I. and B. and R. and those they have remised and quite claimed from themselves and their Heirs to the aforesaid R. and his Heirs for ever And furthermore the said I. and B. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of him the said I. warranty that they will warrant to the aforesaid R. and his Heirs the aforesaid Mannors and Tenements with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this c. the same R. hath granted to the aforesaid R. the aforesaid Mannors and Tenements with the appurtenances and those to him he hath rendred c. To have and to hold to the aforesaid R. from the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-angel The Term the beginning thereof which shall be in the year of our Lord 1650. until the end of the Term of 21 years from thence next following and fully to be compleat Yielding therefore yearly to the aforesaid R. and his Heirs one yearly Rent of Rent 27 l. and 6 s. of lawfull money of England at the Feast of Saint Michael the Arch-angel and of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary
by equal portions yearly to be paid the first payment thereof beginning at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel which shall be in the year of our Lord 1651. Clause of Distresse And if it happen that the aforesaid rent of 27 l. 6 s. to be in arrear in part oâ— in all after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid in which as aforesaid it ought to be paid That then it shall be lawfull for the aforesaid R and his Heits into the aforesaid Mannor and Tenements with the appurtenances to enter and to Distrain and the Distresses so thereupon taken and had to lead bear and drive away and in his custody to retain until of the aforesaid Rent of 27. l. 6. s. with the arrerages thereof if any shall be he shall be fully satisfied and paid Also the said The grant of the Reversion the rent to the Husband and the wife being the Conusees to the heirs of the Husband R. hath granted to the aforesaid I. and B. the reversion of the Mannors and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances and the aforesaid Rent above expressed and reserved and those to them he hath rendred c. To have and to hold to the said I. and B. and the heirs of him the said I. of the Chief Lords of that Fee by the services c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and wife to one I. L. Esquire of 2 Mannors c. with warranty in consideration the Conusee granteth a rent to the Husband and his wife and to the heirs of the Husband COmmand R. P. and I. his Wife that they hold to I. L. the Covenant c. of the Mannors of A. and W. with the appurtenances and of 4 Messages 6 Cottages 1 Dove-house 200 acres of land 40 acres of Meadow 300 acres of pasture 20 acres of wood 20 acres of furres and heath with the appurtenances in W. and W. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the A rent granted by the Conusee aforesaid R. P. and I. his wife have recognised the Mannors and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said I. as those which the said I. hath by the gift of the aforesaid R. P. and I. his wife And those they have remised c. And furthermore c. And for this c. the same I. L. hath granted to the aforesaid R. and I. his wife and the heirs of the aforesaid I. the annual rent of 30 l. to be paid at two accustomed VVhen the rent shall begin to be payable Terms of the year that is to say at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel and of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary by equal portions the first payment thereof beginning at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel or of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary which shall next happen after the death of the aforesaid L. and C. being his now wife or any other which afterwards shall A clause of distr for the rent after it hath been lawfully dâ—manded happen to be his wife And if it happen the aforesaid yearly rent of 30 l. to be behind and unpaid in part or in all by the space of c. after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid wherein as aforesaid it ought to be paid if it be lawfully demanded that then c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and the wife to H. C. of the third part of a rent issuing out of a Mannor with a warranty against all men COmmand R. and I. his wife that justly c. they hold to H. C. the Covenant c. of the third part of 5 l. 6 s. 8 d. rent with the appurtenances issuing out of the Mannor of K. And unlesse c. VVarranty And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid R. and I. have recognised the third part of the rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said H. as those which the same H. hath by the gift of the aforesaid R. and I. And those they have remised and quite-claimed from themselves and the heirs of him the said I. to the aforesaid H. and his heirs for ever And furthermore the same R. and I. have granted for themselves and the heirs of him the said I. that they will warrant to the aforesaid H. and his heirs the aforesaid third part of the rent with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and his wife to one T. H. of the third part of 34 acres of Meadow by these words viz. concesserunt reddiderunt c. during the wives life with warranty also during her life COmmand H. P. and M. his wife that they hold to T. H. the Covenant c. of the third part of 34 acres of Meadow 44 acres of Pasture and 6 acres of wood with the appurtenances in S. And unlesse c. A fine upon release of dower by the husband and wise The estate The wa And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid H. and M. have granted and rendred the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid T. and his heirs during the life of her the said M. And the aforesaid H. and M. will warrant the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid T. and his heirs during all the life of her the said M. And for this c. A Fine knowledged by V. K. knight to I S. knight E. G. the Queens Atturney general and others of two Manners 70 Messuages and Cottages c. which the Lady V widdow hath for her life of the inheritance of the Conusor the day of the Concord made and ofter her death is to revert to the Conusor the which by this sine after the death of the said Lady V. is wholly to remain to all the Conusees in the fine and to the heirs of the said I. S. knight the first of the Conusees in the laid fine with warranty against all men A Fine of the reversion after Tenant in Dower COmmand V. K. Knight that he hold to I. S. knight E. G. our Atturney general R. W. Esq and W. R. Gent. the Covenants c. of the Mannors of H. otherwise of the Prior H. and M. otherwise Prior M. of 70 Messuages and Cottages The widdows estate in the Conusors inheritance And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid V. hath recognised the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said S. And hath granted for himself and his heirs that the Mannors Tenements and Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances which Dame V. K. widdow holdeth for term of her life of the inheritance of the aforesaid V. the day that this Concord was made And that after the decease of the same Dame V. unto the aforesaid V. and his heirs ought to revert which after the