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A33673 A supplement by way of additions to and amplifications of the foregoing treatise, concerning copy-hold and customary estates wherein the grounds laid down in the said treatise are made good and confirmed by several resolutions and judgements given in the courts of common laws of England in divers cases. Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. 1668 (1668) Wing C4957; ESTC R31649 50,966 126

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etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v not_o deliver_v any_o absolute_a opinion_n upon_o the_o same_o although_o i_o do_v much_o incline_v to_o the_o affirmative_a part_n be_v chief_o lead_v thereunto_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n littleton_n and_o by_o the_o resolution_n in_o manxell_n case_n and_o of_o my_o lord_n coke_n in_o heydon_n case_n and_o a_o late_a resolution_n in_o the_o say_a point_n 42_o eliz._n in_o erish_v and_o rives_n case_n where_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n upon_o a_o evidence_n give_v in_o a_o case_n of_o copy-hold-land_n within_o the_o manor_n of_o istleworth-sion_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o no_o estate-tail_n can_v be_v of_o a_o copyhold_n without_o a_o particular_a custom_n to_o warrant_v the_o same_o but_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o particular_a custom_n within_o the_o manor_n to_o warrant_v such_o estate_n then_o by_o the_o custom_n cooperate_a with_o the_o statute_n as_o before_o be_v 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