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A90356 The pedigree from old Andrew Barrett, Esq having seven sons, who made several feofments to several trustees in trust of all his estates to theuse [sic] of his last will, who made the said will in Dublin, July 9. 1613. and thereby intails all his estate upon Sir James Barrett his eldest son, and to his heirs male; and for want thereof, to the 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th sons, as by inquisitions, deeds and records, may, and will appear. 1685 (1685) Wing P1049B; ESTC R231930 9,516 5

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that_o the_o say_v land_n be_v fee-simple_n land_n he_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o same_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o katherine_n the_o wife_n of_o old_a andrew_n barrett_n who_o be_v great_a grandfather_n to_o sir_n william_n barrett_n and_o the_o appellant_n and_o that_o andrew_n their_o say_a great_a grandfather_n can_v not_o entail_n the_o same_o pray_v to_o examine_v witness_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la to_o prove_v the_o will_n of_o his_o testator_n sir_n william_n barrett_n whereby_o the_o same_o be_v devize_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o which_o bill_n the_o appellant_n answer_v and_o deny_v all_o the_o allegation_n thereof_o issue_n thereupon_o be_v join_v witness_n examine_v publication_n past_a and_o the_o cause_n come_v to_o hear_v before_o his_o grace_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o ireland_n 1677_o 29_o nou._n 1677_o when_o and_o at_o several_a other_o hear_n thereof_o before_o the_o counsel_n for_o the_o appellant_n insist_v that_o the_o will_n be_v prove_v the_o cause_n ought_v not_o to_o proceed_v any_o far_a in_o that_o court_n that_o court_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n which_o be_v proper_o and_o only_o determinable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n nevertheless_o his_o lordship_n upon_o the_o say_v hear_v direct_v that_o a_o trial_n at_o law_n shall_v be_v have_v upon_o one_o single_a issue_n viz._n what_o land_n andrew_n the_o great_a grandfather_n be_v seize_v of_o in_o right_a of_o katherine_n his_o wife_n and_o whether_o he_o make_v any_o entail_v and_o of_o what_o land_n to_o this_o trial_n neither_o the_o appellant_n nor_o his_o counsel_n ever_o give_v their_o consent_n but_o be_v force_v thereunto_o nor_o do_v the_o appellant_n consent_n that_o a_o jury_n shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n but_o his_o grace_n command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o bring_v the_o panel_n of_o the_o county_n into_o the_o court_n where_o the_o same_o be_v name_v the_o foreman_n whereof_o sir_n richard_n aldworth_n marry_v his_o grace_n niece_n sir_n richard_n hull_n be_v his_o sister_n son_n beside_o these_o there_o be_v other_o relate_v to_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o respondent_fw-la empanel_v none_o of_o which_o the_o appellant_n dare_v presume_v to_o accept_v against_o because_o of_o their_o relation_n to_o his_o grace_n and_o his_o grace_n relation_n to_o the_o respondent_fw-la who_o be_v brother-in-law_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o inchiqueen_n which_o earl_n intermarried_a with_o his_o grace_n sister_n a_o trial_n upon_o the_o issue_n aforesaid_a be_v have_v 1677_o 28_o jan._n 1677_o when_o the_o jury_n find_v that_o andrew_n barrett_n the_o great_a grandfather_n be_v seize_v in_o right_o of_o katherine_n his_o wife_n of_o most_o of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n and_o also_o many_o thousand_o acre_n of_o land_n belong_v to_o other_o person_n which_o the_o respondent_fw-la do_v not_o claim_v by_o the_o bill_n add_v as_o follow_v viz._n 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appellant_n and_o to_o the_o respondent_fw-la all_o the_o land_n in_o question_n without_o admit_v he_o to_o a_o new_a trial_n though_o move_v for_o and_o affidavit_n make_v of_o new_a evidence_n be_v find_v after_o the_o aforesaid_a trial_n have_v which_o evidence_n by_o the_o respondent_o art_n be_v keep_v conceal_v till_o the_o say_a trial_n be_v over_o the_o cause_n come_v again_o to_o be_v hear_v 1678_o 4_o may_v 1678_o his_o grace_n call_v to_o his_o assistance_n the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n mr._n justice_n reynell_n the_o former_a upon_o hear_v counsel_n on_o both_o side_n declare_v the_o cause_n be_v improper_a for_o that_o court_n and_o that_o both_o the_o issue_n and_o verdict_n be_v uncertain_a his_o grace_n as_o by_o the_o note_n take_v upon_o that_o day_n hear_v appear_v declare_v he_o be_v satisfy_v 1677_o 1_o feb._n 1677_o sir_n william_n barrett_n believe_v there_o be_v a_o entail_n and_o that_o he_o intend_v something_o to_o the_o appellant_n by_o his_o will_n but_o 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