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A50665 Land-lords law a treatise very fit for the perusal of all gentlemen and others : being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, distresses, replevins, rescous, waste, and several other matters which often happen between land-lord and tenant, as appears in the contents of the several chapters / by G. Meriton ... Meriton, George, 1634-1711. 1665 (1665) Wing M1803; ESTC R19512 77,063 192

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grieve_v so_o much_o as_o the_o justice_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v set_v down_o and_o in_o case_n the_o party_n offend_v be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v it_o or_o do_v it_o not_o according_a to_o order_n than_o the_o offender_n be_v by_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v to_o be_v whip_v and_o so_o for_o every_o offence_n afterward_o and_o prove_v as_o aforesaid_a the_o offender_n be_v to_o have_v the_o like_a punishment_n of_o whip_v if_o the_o constable_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o whip_v the_o offender_n any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n may_v commit_v he_o to_o prison_n without_o bail_n till_o he_o whip_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v whip_v the_o party_n offend_v as_o be_v above_o declare_v no_o justice_n may_v execute_v this_o statute_n for_o offence_n do_v to_o himself_o unless_o he_o be_v 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action_n of_o waste_n and_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v say_v ad_fw-la exhaeditationem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n ipsius_fw-la b_o or_o praebendae_fw-la ipsius_fw-la a._n if_o tenant_n in_o fee_n release_v to_o his_o tenant_n for_o life_n all_o his_o 18._o co._n 1_o part_n inst_z f._n 345._o b._n 42._o f._n 3._o ●_o 23_o f._n n._n b._n 60._o ●_o 41_o e._n 3._o be_v 83._o 42_o e._n 3._o 18._o right_n yet_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n and_o if_o tenant_n in_o tail_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o his_o own_o life_n yet_o ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n he_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n but_o if_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v the_o remainder_n to_o another_o in_o 482._o co._n 1_o part_n inst_z f._n 345._o b._n 43_o ass_n pl._n 13.41_o e._n 3._o be_v 83.11_o h._n 4.67.13_o h._n 7.10_o plo._n com._n 482._o tail_n and_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n release_v to_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n all_o his_o right_n and_o state_n in_o the_o land_n in_o this_o case_n he_o 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