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B03938 Mr. Kelletts case with the Society of Clements-Inn. Kellett, Mr. 1682 (1682) Wing K237A; ESTC R215544 4,917 5

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and_o offer_v the_o same_o to_o that_o society_n gratis_o so_o as_o they_o will_v make_v a_o lease_n to_o he_o of_o such_o part_n thereof_o as_o shall_v not_o disturb_v or_o prejudice_v any_o man_n person_n or_o interest_n there_o and_o yet_o leave_v clements-inn_n a_o revenue_n of_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la mr._n powel_n like_v kellett_n proposition_n and_o say_v that_o though_o they_o have_v not_o money_n they_o will_v give_v he_o something_o for_o it_o thereupon_o kellett_n propose_v that_o he_o and_o his_o two_o son_n shall_v be_v admit_v of_o the_o inner-temple_n and_o have_v chamber_n for_o their_o three_o life_n with_o which_o mr._n powel_n seem_v well_o please_v but_o afterward_o refuse_v to_o proceed_v therein_o which_o disappointment_n prove_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o kellett_n for_o have_v not_o he_o rely_v upon_o their_o acceptance_n of_o the_o inheritance_n he_o have_v take_v a_o lease_n and_o so_o have_v be_v entitle_v to_o the_o favour_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o earl_n as_o his_o tenant_n kellett_n find_v his_o expectation_n frustrate_v and_o that_o clements-inn_n will_v not_o condescend_v to_o any_o reasonable_a term_n bring_v and_o ejectment_n to_o try_v his_o title_n and_o move_v the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n for_o a_o plea_n or_o judgement_n and_o then_o the_o court_n conceive_v the_o matter_n fit_a to_o be_v compose_v and_o in_o order_n thereto_o kellett_n give_v copy_n of_o his_o case_n to_o all_o the_o judge_n but_o clement_n inn_n persist_v in_o their_o unreasonableness_n kellett_n move_v the_o court_n again_o and_o then_o mr._n justice_n wild_n tell_v the_o society_n in_o open_a court_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o go_v to_o church_n nor_o stay_n at_o home_n for_o if_o they_o have_v a_o title_n kellett_n shall_v submit_v to_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v no_o title_n they_o may_v have_v one_o upon_o reasonable_a term_n and_o so_o order_v judgement_n unless_o they_o plead_v after_o a_o plea_n give_v and_o the_o cause_n 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make_v he_o such_o satisfaction_n for_o his_o damage_n as_o his_o lordship_n shall_v think_v fit_a that_o so_o he_o may_v discharge_v the_o mortgage_n but_o nothing_o be_v do_v therein_o but_o the_o society_n about_o the_o 25_o of_o february_n last_o procure_v mr._n devenish_n the_o register_n to_o enter_v up_o the_o order_n to_o be_v by_o kellett_n and_o his_o counsel_n consent_v whereas_o there_o be_v no_o consent_n give_v nor_o any_o mention_v in_o the_o minute_n as_o by_o affidavit_fw-la appear_v now_o the_o society_n will_v have_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o the_o decree_n be_v very_o advantageous_a for_o kellett_n and_o that_o nothing_o in_o reason_n will_v satisfy_v he_o but_o in_o that_o particular_a he_o refer_v himself_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o every_o impartial_a reader_n of_o this_o his_o case_n for_o kellett_n will_v make_v it_o manifest_o appear_v that_o since_o the_o finish_n of_o his_o building_n for_o want_v of_o a_o title_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o dispose_v 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worth_a 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la so_o there_o be_v very_o little_o abate_v 4._o kellett_n must_v convey_v his_o inheritance_n under_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o society_n and_o they_o will_v grant_v lease_n to_o kellett_n by_o way_n of_o article_n under_o their_o hand_n only_o upon_o which_o article_n kellett_n can_v neither_o sue_v for_o his_o rent_n nor_o for_o breach_n of_o article_n on_o their_o part_n or_o dispose_v of_o the_o same_o whereas_o builder_n in_o other_o house_n have_v lease_n under_o hand_n and_o seal_n and_o may_v dispose_v of_o the_o same_o subject_n to_o their_o covenant_n if_o kellett_n may_v have_v but_o half_a his_o damage_n he_o will_v ready_o convey_v his_o inheritance_n at_o the_o rate_n he_o pay_v for_o it_o with_o interest_n and_o perform_v his_o contract_n to_o a_o tittle_n without_o expect_v his_o term_n to_o be_v enlarge_v or_o his_o rent_n and_o arrear_n abate_v the_o society_n pretend_v they_o have_v not_o money_n to_o pay_v kellett_n 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