Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	acre_n	call_v	manor_n	1,554	5	10.4007	5	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85670	Bouleutērion, or A practical demonstration of county judicatures. Wherein is amply explained the judiciall and ministeriall authority of sheriffs. Together with the original, jurisdiction, and method of keeping all countrey courts. / By Will: Greenwood, philomath.	Greenwood, Will. William.	1659 (1659)	Wing G1870; Thomason E1789_1; ESTC R209680	323,562	484

all_o and_o singular_a the_o aforesaid_a premise_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o two_o piece_n of_o land_n copyhold_n lie_v in_o the_o field_n call_v r._n contain_v by_o estimation_n eight_o acre_n one_o piece_n of_o land_n lie_v next_o the_o land_n call_v d._n on_o the_o south_n part_n and_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n which_o say_v two_o piece_n of_o land_n the_o aforesaid_a a_o b._n late_o have_v and_o take_v up_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o surrender_n of_o s._n t_o and_o m._n his_o wife_n at_o the_o general_a court_n with_o the_o leete_n here_o hold_v on_o thursday_n the_o 18_o day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n more_o at_o large_a appear_v to_o which_o say_v e._n seisin_n be_v deliver_v to_o he_o thereof_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n under_o the_o condition_n and_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o in_o the_o say_v last_o will_n be_v specify_v by_o the_o rod_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o service_n and_o rent_n of_o 2._o s._n by_o the_o year_n and_o suit_n of_o court_n save_v the_o right_a etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v give_v the_o lord_n for_o a_o fine_a etc._n etc._n and_o do_v therefore_o fealty_n etc._n etc._n the_o find_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o tenant_n item_n they_o say_v upon_o their_o oath_n that_o a._n b._n after_o the_o last_o court_n die_v seize_v of_o and_o in_o two_o rood_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o a_o pightel_n call_v r._n hold_v of_o this_o manor_n by_o fealty_n and_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 4d_n by_o the_o year_n and_o that_o e._n f._n be_v the_o son_n and_o next_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o of_o full_a age_n who_o now_o do_v therefore_o to_o the_o lord_n fealty_n pain_n find_v and_o set_v upon_o tenant_n for_o want_n of_o suit_n of_o court_n item_n they_o say_v upon_o their_o oath_n that_o i._o w._n s._n and_o i._n i._n etc._n etc._n copyhold_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n do_v owe_v suit_n to_o this_o court_n and_o now_o at_o this_o day_n have_v make_v default_n and_o therefore_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o mercy_n six_o penny_n the_o like_a and_o that_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n be_v tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n by_o demise_n and_o do_v owe_v suit_n to_o this_o court_n now_o at_o this_o day_n and_o have_v make_v default_n thereof_o therefore_o either_o of_o they_o be_v in_o mercy_n as_o over_o their_o head_n 3._o d._n the_o like_a and_o that_o e_o f._n g._n h._n and_o i._n k._n be_v free_a tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n and_o owe_v suit_n of_o court_n and_o now_o at_o this_o day_n have_v make_v default_n thereof_o therefore_o each_o of_o they_o be_v in_o mercy_n as_o over_o their_o head_n 6._o d._n the_o presentment_n of_o a_o surrender_n make_v out_o of_o court_n into_o tenant_n hand_n with_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o tenant_n according_o and_o that_o l._n m._n the_o young_a out_o of_o the_o court_n after_o the_o last_o court_n do_v surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o n._n o._n copyholder_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o l._n m._n and_o p._n r._n likewise_o copyhold_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n all_o their_o copyhold_n land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o this_o manor_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n to_o the_o behoof_n and_o use_n of_o s._n t._n the_o elder_a and_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o now_o come_v the_o aforesaid_a s._n t._n the_o elder_a and_o crave_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v admit_v tenant_n to_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o premise_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o one_o parcel_n of_o pasture_n contain_v half_o a_o acre_n be_v it_o more_o or_o less_o with_o the_o apurtenance_n late_a parcel_n of_o one_o customary_a tenement_n and_o eleven_o acre_n of_o land_n call_v c._n tenement_n in_o c._n aforesaid_a which_o the_o say_v l._n m._n do_v late_o take_v up_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n after_o the_o surrender_n thereof_o make_v by_o one_o s._n t._n at_o the_o court_n general_n with_o the_o leet_n here_o hold_v on_o monday_n next_o after_o etc._n etc._n more_o plain_o appear_v and_o he_o be_v admit_v tenant_n thereunto_o and_o seisin_n be_v thereof_o deliver_v to_o he_o to_o hold_v to_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_v by_o the_o rod_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o manor_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o service_n and_o custom_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o rent_n of_o six_o penny_n by_o three_o year_n save_v the_o right_a etc._n etc._n and_o do_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o fine_a etc._n etc._n and_o have_v do_v to_o he_o therefore_o fealty_n etc._n etc._n the_o find_v a_o surrender_n make_v into_o tenant_n hand_n to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o man_n will_n and_o that_o a._n b._n copyhold_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n out_o of_o court_n after_o the_o last_o court_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o 24_o day_n of_o may_v last_v past_a before_o the_o title_n of_o this_o court_n do_v surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o c._n d._n copyhold_n tenant_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o i._o a._n &_o s._n a._n likewise_o copyhold_n tenant_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n all_o his_o copyhold_n land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o this_o manor_n to_o the_o behoof_n and_o use_n of_o his_o testament_n and_o last_o will._n the_o find_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o tenant_n and_o of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o the_o young_a son_n be_v next_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n etc._n etc._n with_o his_o admission_n and_o that_o w._n d._n copyhold_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n die_v after_o the_o last_o court_n sole_o seize_v of_o and_o in_o onetenement_n enclose_v call_v l._n contain_v by_o estimation_n five_o acre_n lie_v in_o f._n which_o the_o say_v w._n late_o take_v up_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o surrender_n of_o i._o s._n as_o at_o a_o court_n here_o hold_v on_o monday_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o st._n john_n the_o baptist_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n appear_v and_o of_o and_o in_o five_o acre_n of_o copyhold_n land_n with_o the_o appertenance_n hold_v of_o the_o same_o manor_n call_v b._n which_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o w._n d._n his_o young_a son_n be_v next_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v w._n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o this_o manor_n who_o now_o do_v come_v and_o crave_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o premise_n with_o the_o appurrenance_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n aforesaid_a and_o he_o be_v admit_v thereto_o tenant_n to_o who_o seisin_n be_v thereof_o deliver_v by_o the_o rod_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n by_o the_o service_n and_o custom_n and_o rent_n for_o five_o acre_n etc._n etc._n at_o 4._o s._n by_o the_o year_n and_o for_o the_o other_o say_v five_o acre_n of_o land_n at_o the_o rent_n of_o 5._o s._n by_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n save_v the_o right_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v give_v the_o lord_n for_o a_o fine_a etc._n etc._n and_o do_v fealty_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o find_n of_o a_o sale_n make_v of_o freehold_a land_n with_o a_o distress_n to_o the_o bailiff_n to_o distrian_a for_o want_v of_o take_v it_o up_o also_o they_o say_v upon_o their_o oath_n that_o i._o a._n after_o the_o last_o court_n do_v sell_v to_o r._n a._n one_o tenement_n call_v t._n with_o the_o apurtenance_n contain_v by_o estimation_n two_o acre_n hold_v free_a of_o this_o manor_n in_o free_a soccage_n by_o fealty_n and_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 3d._n by_o the_o year_n and_o suit_n of_o court_n which_o say_v r._n a._n do_v not_o come_v etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o bailiff_n that_o he_o distrain_v the_o aforesaid_a r._n a._n against_o the_o next_o court_n to_o do_v fealty_n etc._n etc._n the_o acknowledgement_n in_o the_o court_n of_o a_o legacy_n pay_v and_o that_o i._o b._n in_o full_a court_n do_v acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v satisfy_v and_o full_o pay_v by_o n._n b._n his_o brother_n of_o his_o legacy_n of_o ten_o pound_n to_o the_o say_v i._o b._n by_o the_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n of_o his_o father_n bequeath_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o effect_n and_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o say_a testament_n and_o last_o will_n of_o his_o father_n a_o presentment_n of_o a_o surrender_n make_v out_o of_o court_n with_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o tenant_n the_o quest_n of_o office_n do_v present_a upon_o their_o oath_n that_o i._o s._n copyhold_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n out_o of_o

whatsoever_o which_o they_o ever_o have_v now_o have_v or_o hereafter_o may_v have_v or_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o may_v have_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n of_o in_o or_o to_o seven_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o one_o message_n parcel_n of_o the_o tenement_n call_v s._n and_o of_o in_o and_o to_o two_o acre_n of_o copyhold_n land_n of_o the_o tenement_n of_o w._n etc._n etc._n which_o say_v premise_n the_o say_v s._n late_o have_v and_o take_v up_o and_o now_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n after_o surrender_v thereof_o make_v by_o i._n w._n as_o at_o the_o court_n there_o hold_v on_o wednesday_n the_o 21._o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n more_o at_o large_a appear_v to_o the_o behoof_n and_o use_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a s._n n_o and_o of_o his_o heir_n so_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o neither_o the_o aforesaid_a i._n w._n and_o r._n nor_o either_o of_o they_o nor_o their_o heir_n nor_o the_o heir_n of_o either_o of_o they_o from_o henceforth_o may_v require_v claim_n or_o challenge_v any_o estate_n right_o title_n dower_n and_o demand_v thereof_o to_o be_v have_v from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v altogether_o bar_v and_o exclude_v and_o either_o of_o they_o be_v bar_v and_o exclude_v by_o this_o present_a surrender_n release_v and_o quit_v claim_n and_o for_o this_o surrender_n remise_v and_o release_v the_o say_a s._n do_v give_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n a_o surrender_n of_o copyhold_n in_o court_n with_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o tenant_n according_o to_o this_o court_n come_v a_o b._n gent._n copyhold_n tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n and_o present_a here_o in_o court_n do_v surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n two_o acre_n and_o a_o half_a of_o land_n lie_v in_o two_o piece_n in_o c._n be_v it_o more_o or_o less_o whereof_o the_o first_o piece_n do_v lie_v between_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o other_o piece_n be_v account_v for_o half_a a_o acre_n and_o lie_v etc._n etc._n which_o say_v two_o acre_n and_o a_o half_a the_o say_v a._n b._n late_a in_o the_o court_n do_v take_v up_o to_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n after_o surrender_v make_v thereof_o by_o i_o w._n as_o at_o the_o court_n here_o hold_v on_o friday_n the_o sixteen_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n more_o plain_o appear_v to_o the_o behoof_n and_o use_n of_o i._o w._n and_o r._n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v i._n w._n which_o say_v i_o w._n and_o r._n present_a here_o in_o court_n do_v desire_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a two_o acre_n &_o half_a of_o land_n according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o surrender_n aforesaid_a and_o they_o be_v thereunto_o admit_v tenant_n to_o who_o seisin_n thereof_o be_v deliver_v to_o hold_v to_o the_o say_v i._o w_n and_o r._n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v i_o w._n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o monnor_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o service_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o rent_n of_o 2_o s_o by_o the_o year_n save_v the_o right_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o fine_a and_o the_o say_v i_o w._n have_v do_v feat_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n a_o surrender_n and_o lease_n make_v in_o court_n with_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o afterward_o at_o this_o court_n come_v the_o aforesaid_a i._n s._n and_o m._n his_o wife_n and_o present_a here_o in_o court_n and_o the_o say_v m._n be_v sole_o and_o secret_o examine_v by_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o same_o court_n and_o consent_v do_v surrender_v remise_v and_o release_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n aforesaid_a all_o their_o right_n state_n title_n possession_n dower_n and_o demand_v of_o they_o the_o say_v i._o s._n and_o m._n of_o in_o and_o to_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o premise_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n to_o the_o behoose_v and_o use_v of_o the_o say_v r._n k._n and_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o full_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o the_o premise_n now_o be_v so_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o neither_o the_o say_v i._o s._n and_o m._n or_o either_o of_o they_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v require_v claim_n or_o challenge_v any_o right_n title_n dower_n or_o demand_v of_o in_o or_o to_o the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o but_o of_o and_o from_o all_o action_n right_a title_n dower_n or_o demand_v thereof_o to_o be_v have_v for_o ever_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v bar_v and_o exclude_v by_o this_o inrollment_n and_o the_o say_v i._o s._n for_o the_o say_a remise_n and_o release_v do_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o fine_a etc._n etc._n a_o surrender_n of_o land_n make_v in_o mortgage_n upon_o condition_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o money_n with_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o mortgagee_n by_o her_o attorney_n and_o the_o fealty_n respite_v and_o immidiat_o after_o the_o same_o court_n the_o aforesaid_a n._n b._n present_v here_o in_o court_n do_v surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o steward_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n one_o piece_n of_o land_n contain_v by_o estimation_n two_o acre_n of_o arable_a land_n lie_v between_o the_o land_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o r._n late_a of_o n._n b._n of_o the_o west_n part_n and_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n together_o with_o the_o way_n and_o path_n to_o the_o same_o belong_v and_o use_v which_o say_v piece_n of_o land_n r._n b._n the_o father_n of_o the_o say_v f._n who_o heir_n he_o be_v late_o have_v to_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n among_o other_o thing_n after_o the_o surrender_n thereof_o make_v by_o w._n b._n and_o e._n his_o wife_n as_o at_o a_o general_a court_n with_o a_o leet_n there_o hold_v on_o thursday_n next_o after_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n appear_v to_o the_o behoof_n and_o use_n of_o f._n d._n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o n._n d._n gent._n and_o of_o the_o heir_n and_o assign_n of_o the_o say_v f._n under_o this_o form_n and_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o say_v n._n b._n his_o heir_n executor_n or_o administrator_n or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v pay_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_v f._n d._n her_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_n at_o the_o mansion_n house_n of_o the_o say_v r._n b._n in_o h._n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n gent._n the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n of_o good_a etc._n etc._n in_o or_o upon_o the_o twenty_o eight_o day_n of_o october_n next_o follow_v after_o the_o title_n of_o this_o court_n that_o then_o the_o say_a surrender_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n or_o virtue_n and_o that_o then_o also_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_v n._n b._n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n to_o re-enter_v into_o the_o say_a piece_n of_o land_n and_o the_o 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punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o offence_n according_o and_o in_o every_o other_o thing_n you_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o behave_v yourself_o in_o the_o say_a office_n for_o this_o year_n to_o come_v so_o help_v you_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o hayward_n beadel_n or_o greve_n and_o his_o oath_n hayward_n have_v its_o derivation_n from_o the_o french_a word_n haye_n i._n e._n sepe_v a_o hedge_n and_o garde_n i._n e._n custodia_fw-la a_o keeper_n of_o the_o hedge_n with_o we_o it_o signify_v one_o that_o keep_v the_o common_a hear_v of_o the_o town_n and_o yet_o one_o part_n of_o his_o office_n be_v to_o look_v that_o they_o break_v not_o the_o hedge_n of_o enclose_a ground_n he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o latin_n bedellus_fw-la i_o e._n oppidi_fw-la vel_fw-la civitatis_fw-la servus_n you_o shall_v swear_v that_o you_o

manor_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o detriment_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v inquire_v and_o present_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o you_o be_v the_o more_o diligent_a and_o careful_a in_o inquire_v and_o present_v the_o same_o i_o have_v minister_v a_o corporal_a oath_n unto_o you_o which_o be_v a_o invocation_n or_o take_v to_o witness_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o you_o shall_v say_v and_o present_a mind_v neither_o fraud_n nor_o deceit_n but_o only_o the_o truth_n not_o partial_a but_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o commodity_n of_o your_o neighbour_n and_o the_o whole_a common_a wealth_n thus_o much_o of_o exhortation_n in_o brief_a and_o now_o to_o your_o charge_n the_o charge_n 1._o first_o you_o shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o suitor_n which_o owe_v any_o suit_n to_o this_o court_n whether_o they_o be_v heir_n or_o no_o and_o present_v their_o name_n that_o make_v 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themselves_o than_o they_o render_v evil_a for_o good_a for_o when_o they_o do_v their_o fealty_n they_o be_v swear_v to_o be_v true_a tenant_n unto_o their_o lord_n and_o to_o pay_v and_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o suit_n custom_n and_o service_n due_a for_o their_o tenement_n at_o their_o day_n assign_v and_o therefore_o let_v every_o man_n remember_v his_o oath_n and_o duty_n and_o do_v his_o suit_n and_o service_n according_a to_o the_o same_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o danger_n aforesaid_a 2._o next_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o tenant_n court_n dead_a since_o the_o last_o court-day_n or_o before_o who_o death_n as_o yet_o be_v not_o present_v and_o you_o shall_v present_v the_o same_o also_o what_o land_n and_o tenement_n he_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n service_n and_o by_o what_o service_n to_o wit_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o knights-service_n soccage_n tenure_n or_o copyhold_n and_o what_o advantage_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v by_o his_o death_n as_o relief_n escheat_n fine_a heriot_n etc._n etc._n and_o who_o be_v his_o heir_n next_o heir_n and_o what_o age_n he_o be_v of_o and_o in_o who_o custody_n and_o present_v it_o you_o shall_v understand_v there_o be_v divers_a manner_n of_o tenor_n but_o most_o man_n do_v hold_v by_o knight_n service_n or_o soccage_n tenure_n be_v knight_n service_n be_v when_o the_o tenant_n hold_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o escuage_z that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o service_n of_o the_o shield_n also_o to_o hold_v by_o castleguard_n to_o wit_n to_o keep_v a_o castle_n or_o tower_n or_o other_o place_n of_o his_o lord_n upon_o reasonable_a notice_n when_o the_o lord_n hear_v that_o enemy_n come_v into_o england_n that_o be_v knight_n service_n service_n also_o he_o that_o hold_v by_o homage_n fealty_n and_o escuage_z holdeth_z by_z knights_z service_n also_o he_o which_o hold_v of_o his_o lord_n to_o blow_v a_o horn_n to_o warn_v the_o man_n of_o that_o courtrey_n when_o enemy_n do_v invade_v england_n holdeth_z by_z knights_z service_n and_o knights_z service_n ought_v always_o to_o persona_fw-la be_v do_v by_o a_o man_n in_o his_o proper_a person_n which_o former_o draw_v unto_o it_o ward_n and_o marriage_n and_o at_o this_o day_n relief_n for_o when_o such_o a_o tenant_n die_v seize_v and_o his_o heir_n male_a within_o age_n and_o unmarried_a the_o lord_n and_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o and_o also_o the_o marriage_n of_o he_o until_o he_o be_v of_o full_a age_n viz._n the_o age_n of_o 21_o year_n but_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n die_v seize_v his_o heir_n female_a be_v of_o fourteen_o year_n or_o more_o than_o the_o lord_n shall_v neither_o have_v have_v the_o wardship_n of_o the_o land_n nor_o of_o her_o body_n for_o the_o law_n intend_v that_o a_o woman_n of_o that_o age_n may_v have_v a_o husband_n able_a to_o do_v knight_n service_n and_o if_o she_o be_v within_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o unmarried_a than_o the_o lord_n have_v the_o wardship_n of_o her_o land_n and_o also_o of_o her_o body_n until_o she_o attain_v the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o this_o at_o this_o day_n be_v extinct_a of_o which_o see_v more_o in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o take_v ward_n away_o of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o some_o such_o tenant_n do_v hold_v by_o half_a a_o knight_n service_n and_o some_o by_o half_a a_o fee_n and_o some_o by_o more_o and_o some_o by_o less_o and_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n die_v which_o hold_v by_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o his_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n than_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v homage_n and_o fealty_n and_o also_o five_o pound_n for_o a_o relief_n of_o this_o fee_n the_o say_a act_n of_o he_o that_o hold_v by_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n and_o he_o that_o hold_v by_o more_o shall_v pay_v more_o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v therefore_o present_v whether_o any_o such_o tenant_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o such_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o hold_v yea_o or_o no._n 3._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o tenant_n service_n which_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n make_v any_o feoffment_n to_o his_o heir_n and_o after_o die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n 4._o and_o whether_o any_o such_o tenant_n make_v any_o alienation_n of_o any_o such_o land_n so_o hold_v to_o any_o person_n by_o collusion_n to_o defeat_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o profit_n and_o present_v that_o 5._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o such_o tenant_n which_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n do_v make_v any_o feoffment_n by_o deed_n to_o his_o use_n or_o any_o recognizance_n by_o fine_a to_o his_o use_n or_o suffer_v any_o recovery_n against_o he_o to_o his_o use_n and_o after_o die_v and_o no_o will_n by_o he_o declare_v and_o present_v it_o for_o in_o those_o case_n also_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v relief_n of_o his_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n and_o other_o duty_n as_o well_o as_o if_o his_o tenant_n have_v die_v seize_v 6._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o the_o heir_n of_o such_o break_v tenant_n enter_v into_o any_o such_o land_n so_o hold_v for_o any_o condition_n break_v be_v make_v by_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o present_v it_o 7._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o tenant_n which_o hold_v reentry_n by_o knight_n service_n be_v disseize_v of_o land_n so_o hold_v that_o be_v to_o say_v put_v out_o of_o they_o by_o one_o who_o have_v no_o right_a or_o title_n to_o they_o and_o after_o die_v before_o any_o reentry_n or_o any_o legal_a recovery_n have_v and_o present_v it_o 8._o soccage-tenure_n be_v where_o the_o tenant_n hold_v of_o be_v the_o lord_n by_o fealty_n and_o certain_a rent_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n or_o by_o homage_n and_o fealty_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n or_o to_o pay_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o escuage_z or_o to_o pay_v a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o castleguard_n all_o such_o tenor_n be_v tenor_n in_o soccage_n and_o all_o other_o tenor_n which_o be_v not_o tenor_n by_o knight_n service_n be_v tenor_n in_o soccage_n and_o where_o such_o tenant_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o land_n so_o hold_v the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v so_o hold_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o tenant_n can_v have_v no_o more_o profit_n but_o only_o his_o fealty_n and_o relief_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o much_o money_n and_o service_n as_o one_o year_n rent_n do_v rent_n amount_v unto_o as_o if_o the_o tenant_n hold_v by_o fealty_n and_o ten_o shilling_n for_o a_o relief_n over_o and_o beside_o the_o ten_o shilling_n which_o he_o shall_v pay_v for_o his_o rent_n and_o in_o such_o case_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o

and_o present_v it_o for_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o by_o escheat_n you_o shall_v understand_v that_o none_o shall_v have_v land_n in_o fee-simple_n as_o heir_n unto_o any_o man_n unless_o he_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v issue_v two_o son_n by_o divers_a woman_n and_o die_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o the_o elder_a enter_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o young_a shall_v not_o have_v the_o land_n as_o heir_n unto_o his_o brother_n because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o half_a blood_n but_o another_o heir_n of_o the_o father_n side_n shall_v inherit_v the_o same_o land_n and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o heir_n on_o the_o father_n side_n than_o the_o next_o heir_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o land_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v shall_v have_v it_o by_o escheat_n and_o so_o when_o land_n descend_v on_o the_o mother_n side_n the_o heir_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n shall_v inherit_v and_o not_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o father_n side_n also_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o filius_fw-la in_o adulterio_fw-la conceptus_fw-la viz._n a_o bastard_n can_v never_o be_v heir_n unto_o any_o man_n nor_o have_v heir_n unto_o himself_o therefore_o if_o any_o bastard_n or_o any_o inherit_v other_o tenant_n have_v die_v seize_v without_o heir_n you_o shall_v present_v 18._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o tenant_n be_v seize_v to_o of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n and_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o land_n by_o one_o who_o have_v not_o a_o right_a title_n and_o afterward_o die_v without_o any_o heir_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v his_o escheat_n as_o well_o as_o if_o his_o tenant_n have_v die_v seize_v 19_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o tenant_n of_o hang_v this_o lordship_n have_v commit_v any_o petty_a treason_n felony_n or_o murder_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v hang_v or_o for_o the_o which_o he_o have_v judgement_n to_o be_v hang_v though_o afterward_o he_o pay_v his_o charge_n and_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a and_o present_v it_o and_o whether_o any_o tenant_n have_v commit_v any_o petty_a treason_n felony_n or_o murder_n for_o the_o which_o he_o have_v abjure_v the_o land_n for_o which_o he_o be_v outlaw_v or_o by_o death_n and_o present_v it_o for_o in_o all_o those_o case_n the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v shall_v have_v they_o by_o escheat_n and_o also_o the_o evidence_n concern_v the_o same_o 20._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o there_o be_v any_o rent_n with-drawn_a custom_n or_o service_n withdraw_v from_o the_o lordship_n which_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o be_v do_v and_o present_v it_o and_o what_o rent_n custom_n and_o service_n they_o be_v and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v withdraw_v and_o where_o the_o land_n lie_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v the_o remedy_n for_o the_o arrearage_n thereof_o tenement_n also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o the_o copyholder_n or_o fermer_n of_o this_o lordship_n do_v uphold_v and_o repair_v their_o tenement_n yea_o or_o no_o and_o present_v they_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o every_o tenant_n be_v oblige_v to_o three_o thing_n viz._n 1._o that_o he_o be_v a_o true_a tenant_n to_o his_o lord_n 2._o that_o he_o sufficient_o repair_v his_o tenement_n 3._o that_o he_o pay_v and_o do_v all_o suit_n custom_n and_o service_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v for_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v so_o when_o he_o do_v fealty_n and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o pay_v his_o suit_n custom_n and_o service_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v good_a remedy_n and_o recover_v the_o same_o with_o his_o damage_n and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o copyholder_n and_o do_v the_o contrary_a he_o forfeit_v his_o copyhold_n 21._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o tenant_n of_o this_o service_n lordship_n which_o be_v oblige_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o tenure_n to_o do_v suit_n unto_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v the_o same_o yea_o or_o no_o and_o present_v it_o and_o whether_o any_o have_v use_v to_o with-drawn_a their_o suit_n from_o the_o lord_n mill_n in_o not_o grind_v their_o corn_n there_o and_o present_v it_o 22_o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v whether_o any_o waif_n or_o stray_n stray_n be_v or_o be_v within_o the_o lordship_n and_o whether_o the_o lord_n be_v answer_v of_o the_o same_o if_o not_o present_a by_o who_o they_o be_v convey_v away_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o heriot_n be_v convey_v away_o and_o by_o who_o and_o present_v it_o 23._o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v whether_o person_n have_v rescous_a make_v rescous_a against_o the_o lord_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n and_o present_v it_o be_v rescous_a be_v when_o the_o lord_n distrain_v in_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o for_o his_o rent_n or_o service_n in_o arrear_n or_o if_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o will_v distrain_v and_o the_o tenant_n or_o some_o other_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o this_o be_v rescous_a likewise_o if_o the_o lord_n distrain_v for_o service_n behind_o or_o for_o damage-feasant_a and_o in_o drive_v cattle_n to_o pound_n the_o beast_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o owner_n if_o he_o that_o distrain_v pray_v deliverance_n and_o the_o possessor_n will_v not_o deliver_v they_o this_o be_v a_o rescous_a therefore_o if_o rescous_a have_v be_v make_v you_o shall_v present_v it_o 24._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n pound_n have_v break_v the_o lord_n pound_n that_o be_v to_o have_v take_v away_o a_o distress_n put_v in_o and_o present_v it_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v distrain_v any_o tenant_n for_o rent_n or_o service_n in_o arrear_n he_o may_v impound_v the_o same_o distress_n in_o a_o common_a pound_n if_o he_o will_v or_o in_o his_o own_o ground_n or_o in_o his_o neighbour_n if_o he_o will_v by_o the_o licence_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o all_o those_o place_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v impound_v any_o cattle_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n pound_n but_o not_o so_o when_o another_o do_v impound_v any_o distress_n in_o his_o own_o pound_n or_o in_o his_o neighbour_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o other_o party_n for_o that_o if_o the_o distress_n be_v quick_a he_o may_v give_v it_o meat_n and_o than_o if_o the_o beast_n die_v for_o want_n of_o sustenance_n he_o that_o be_v distrain_v shall_v be_v at_o the_o loss_n and_o then_o he_o that_o distrain_v before_o may_v distrain_v again_o for_o the_o same_o rent_n or_o duty_n before_o 25._o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v if_o any_o tenant_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o this_o manor_n have_v suffer_v any_o farm_n or_o house_n to_o fall_v to_o decay_v which_o at_o any_o time_n since_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n 7._o have_v be_v let_v with_o twenty_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o present_v it_o for_o if_o they_o suffer_v their_o house_n to_o fall_v to_o decay_v the_o lord_n may_v take_v and_o distrain_v for_o half_a of_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o and_o keep_v to_o his_o own_o use_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o build_v and_o repair_v viz._n maintain_v again_o for_o husbandry_n 26_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o inhabitant_n or_o upon_o commoner_n have_v overcharge_v the_o common_a or_o high_a way_n or_o your_o common_a field_n by_o put_v in_o more_o cattle_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o whether_o any_o of_o they_o have_v put_v their_o cattle_n in_o any_o the_o commons_o aforesaid_a before_o the_o day_n agree_v upon_o and_o present_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o seem_v may_v distrain_v the_o surplusage_n damage_n feasant_a or_o else_o you_o may_v make_v among_o yourselves_o order_n and_o law_n for_o your_o own_o profit_n that_o none_o shall_v do_v upon_o certain_a penalty_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o such_o law_n the_o inhabitant_n and_o commoner_n shall_v be_v bind_v etc._n etc._n 27_o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v if_o any_o person_n have_v make_v etc._n any_o pit_n in_o the_o high_a way_n and_o whether_o any_o person_n do_v common_o break_v hedge_n and_o suffer_v any_o hog_n to_o go_v unyoak_v or_o unringe_v to_o the_o annoyance_n of_o their_o neighbour_n 28_o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n have_v drain_v or_o stop_v any_o way_n water_n ditch_n path_n or_o turn_v any_o of_o they_o into_o a_o wrong_a course_n and_o present_v it_o 29_o also_o if_o any_o have_v encroach_v any_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n viz._n land_n meadow_n pasture_n wood_n heath_n encroach_v moor_n or_o any_o other_o vacant_a land_n without_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o set_v of_o his_o hedge_n pale_a or_o otherwise_o and_o present_v the_o same_o note_v that_o

all_o the_o vacant_a and_o waste_a land_n within_o the_o manor_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n 30_o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n have_v mark_n plough_v up_o or_o remove_v away_o any_o mere_a mark_n baulk_n or_o limit_n between_o one_o piece_n of_o land_n and_o another_o and_o present_v it_o 31_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o have_v stalk_v with_o a_o bush_n or_o beast_n to_o kill_v dear_a which_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n close_a beast_n or_o park_n and_o present_v it_o 32_o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v if_o any_o person_n have_v conceal_v evidence_n or_o keep_v away_o any_o evidence_n charter_n or_o court_n roll_n customary_a terres_fw-la or_o any_o other_o evidence_n which_o concern_v the_o lordship_n or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o and_o present_v it_o 33_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o person_n have_v fish_v etc._n foul_v hawk_v or_o hunt_v in_o this_o lordship_n or_o lord_n warren_n and_o present_v it_o 34_o you_o shall_v inquire_v also_o if_o any_o person_n have_v take_v any_o feasant_a partridge_n with_o net_n snare_n or_o other_o engine_n upon_o the_o freehold_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n and_o present_v it_o 35_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o have_v take_v away_o egg_n any_o swan_n signet_n or_o egg_n of_o the_o lord_n swan_n out_o of_o their_o nest_n and_o present_v it_o 36_o you_o shall_v likewise_o inquire_v if_o any_o land_n of_o the_o land_n lord_n be_v conceal_v or_o keep_v back_o or_o occupy_v by_o any_o without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n also_o what_o land_n it_o be_v and_o how_o much_o land_n have_v be_v so_o occupy_v and_o of_o what_o value_n by_o the_o year_n the_o same_o be_v and_o present_v it_o 37_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o trespass_n be_v do_v etc._n in_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n liberty_n viz._n in_o his_o corn_n grasse_n meadow_n pasture_n wood_n hedges_n water_n or_o pound_n or_o if_o any_o take_v hawk_n or_o air_n of_o hawk_n or_o such_o like_a trespass_n and_o present_v they_o 38_o you_o also_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o land_n be_v enclose_v etc._n and_o the_o same_o keep_v in_o severalty_n which_o ought_v to_o lie_v open_a without_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o freeholders_n you_o shall_v present_v it_o for_o no_o tenant_n of_o the_o lordship_n shall_v loose_v the_o common_a in_o the_o same_o 39_o also_o if_o any_o copyholder_n let_v his_o copyhold_n land_n for_o long_a time_n than_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n without_o licence_n day_n except_o it_o be_v by_o custom_n that_o he_o may_v let_v for_o long_a time_n and_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v forfeiture_n and_o present_v the_o same_o 40_o you_o shall_v also_o inquire_v whether_o any_o tenant_n for_o estate_n year_n or_o life_n have_v grant_v any_o great_a or_o large_a estate_n than_o they_o have_v in_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n and_o present_v it_o for_o that_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o their_o estate_n 41._o likewise_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o the_o bailiff_n headborough_n amend_v constable_z and_o hayward_n and_o all_o other_o officer_n have_v well_o and_o true_o execute_v their_o office_n and_o present_v it_o 42._o you_o shall_v likewise_o inquire_v whether_o all_o the_o default_n and_o plaint_n that_o be_v prosecute_v at_o the_o last_o court_n be_v sufficient_o amend_v and_o whether_o all_o the_o order_n and_o law_n heretofore_o make_v be_v observe_v and_o keep_v and_o present_v it_o 43._o to_o conclude_v you_o shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o other_o conclusion_n thing_n by_o i_o omit_v which_o you_o know_v to_o appertain_v to_o your_o charge_n and_o by_o the_o oath_n that_o you_o have_v take_v you_o shall_v true_o and_o diligent_o inquire_v of_o all_o the_o premise_n and_o plain_o without_o conceal_v of_o any_o fault_n and_o make_v a_o return_n of_o your_o presentment_n subscribe_v with_o your_o hand_n and_o seal_v with_o your_o seal_n by_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o command_v the_o bailiff_n to_o make_v proclamation_n o_o yes_o and_o adjourn_v the_o court_n till_o after_o dinner_n in_o this_o manner_n adjournment_n all_o manner_n of_o person_n that_o have_v any_o more_o to_o do_v at_o this_o court_n may_v for_o this_o time_n depart_v and_o keep_v their_o hour_n here_o at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n after_o your_o return_n from_o dinner_n if_o any_o surrender_n or_o admittance_n be_v to_o be_v make_v or_o action_n to_o be_v try_v let_v they_o be_v do_v otherwise_o call_v the_o jury_n for_o their_o presentment_n if_o they_o be_v ready_a and_o swear_v two_o affeerer_n to_o offer_fw-mi they_o as_o before_o at_o the_o leet_n then_o discharge_v the_o court_n the_o bailiff_n make_v a_o o_o yes_o thus_o court._n all_o manner_n of_o person_n that_o have_v any_o more_o to_o do_v at_o this_o court_n hold_v here_o this_o day_n let_v they_o come_v forth_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v hear_v otherwise_o they_o &_o every_o one_o else_o may_v for_o this_o time_n depart_v and_o keep_v their_o day_n here_o upon_o a_o new_a warning_n and_o so_o god_n save_v the_o lord_n protector_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n some_o select_a case_n out_o of_o the_o new_a report_n and_o other_o concern_v the_o lord_n copyholder_n and_o copyhold_n surrender_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n first_o of_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o be_v a_o lord_n to_o grant_v and_o allow_v a_o copyhold_n must_v be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o by_o littleton_n definition_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o manor_n so_o that_o he_o must_v be_v in_o possession_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o grant_n for_o though_o he_o have_v good_a right_n and_o title_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o manor_n it_o will_v not_o serve_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o he_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o manor_n though_o he_o have_v neither_o right_a nor_o title_n thereunto_o yet_o in_o many_o case_n the_o grant_n and_o allowance_n of_o such_o a_o copy_n be_v good_a as_o he_o be_v dominus_fw-la de_fw-la facto_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la calthrop_n 48._o disseisee_fw-mi a_o copyhold_n grant_v by_o a_o disseisor_n or_o any_o other_o who_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o which_o it_o be_v parcel_n by_o wrong_n shall_v be_v avoid_v by_o the_o disseisee_fw-mi or_o any_o other_o who_o have_v right_a to_o the_o manor_n by_o his_o entry_n or_o recovery_n of_o the_o manor_n pophams_n rep._n foe_o 71._o yet_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o admittance_n upon_o surrender_n of_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o or_o if_o a_o heir_n in_o case_n of_o a_o dissent_n of_o a_o copyhold_n be_v good_a be_v make_v by_o a_o disseisor_n of_o a_o 853._o manor_n or_o any_o other_o who_o have_v it_o by_o tort_n because_o these_o be_v act_n of_o necessity_n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o stranger_n viz._n of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o have_v the_o land_n by_o the_o surrender_n or_o of_o the_o heir_n and_o also_o grant_v make_v by_o copy_n by_o the_o feoffee_n upon_o condition_n of_o a_o manor_n before_o the_o condition_n break_v be_v good_a because_o he_o be_v lawful_o dominus_fw-la protempore_o ibid._n have_v if_o a_o lord_n grant_v a_o copy_n in_o fee_n have_v but_o a_o estate_n for_o life_n in_o the_o copyhold_n no_o large_a estate_n shall_v pass_v than_o he_o himself_o have_v quia_fw-la nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la plus_fw-la juris_fw-la in_o altenum_fw-la transfer_v quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la habet_fw-la co._n of_o copy-holds_a fol._n 96._o if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o after_o dower_n make_v copyhold_n estate_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o die_v though_o the_o feme_fw-fr have_v this_o manor_n assign_v unto_o she_o for_o her_o dower_n yet_o can_v she_o avoid_v the_o copyhold_n estate_n because_o the_o copyholder_n be_v in_o by_o a_o title_n paramount_n the_o title_n of_o the_o feme_fw-fr viz._n by_o custom_n co._n of_o copyhold_n 45._o second_o of_o the_o copyholder_n he_o be_v tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n be_v admit_v of_o land_n or_o tenement_n within_o a_o manor_n that_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n by_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n have_v be_v demiseable_a and_o demise_v to_o such_o as_o will_v take_v the_o same_o in_o fee_n in_o fee-tail_n for_o life_n year_n or_o at_o will_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n west_n part_n 1._o sym._n lib._n 2._o sect_n 646._o 301._o and_o that_o person_n be_v sufficient_a to_o be_v a_o copyholder_n who_o be_v of_o himself_o able_a or_o by_o another_o to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o a_o copyholder_n as_o a_o infant_n may_v be_v a_o copyholder_n for_o his_o guardian_n and_o prochein_o amy_n may_v do_v the_o service_n but_o a_o lunatic_n

or_o idiot_n can_v be_v a_o copyholder_n because_o they_o can_v do_v the_o service_n themselves_o nor_o depute_v any_o other_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v retain_v the_o copyhold_n of_o a_o idiot_n carthrop_n foe_n 52._o nor_o a_o man_n can_v be_v a_o copyholder_n unto_o a_o manor_n whereof_o he_o himself_o be_v lord_n although_o he_o be_v but_o dominus_fw-la pro_fw-la termino_fw-la annorum_fw-la or_o in_o jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la ibidem_fw-la estate_n let_v we_o inquire_v what_o interest_n copyholder_n have_v in_o their_o estate_n and_o that_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v very_o strenuous_a for_o although_o customary_a tenant_n be_v term_v in_o law_n tenant_n at_o will_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o simple_o so_o nor_o mere_o tenant_n at_o will_n for_o every_o copyholder_n be_v but_o only_a tenant_n at_o will_n secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la which_o custom_n warrant_v his_o possession_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o more_o certain_a estate_n then_o a_o estate_n at_o will_n for_o the_o copyholder_n may_v justify_v against_o his_o lord_n so_o can_v a_o tenant_n at_o will_n who_o estate_n be_v determine_v at_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o his_o lessor_n and_o although_o his_o estate_n be_v but_o by_o custom_n and_o by_o no_o conveyance_n the_o state_n be_v raise_v it_o be_v as_o material_a so_o as_o it_o be_v a_o estate_n and_o this_o estate_n be_v support_v by_o custom_n be_v know_v in_o law_n a_o estate_n and_o so_o attaint_v in_o law_n and_o the_o same_o law_n have_v notable_o distinguish_v copyhold_n tenancy_n by_o custom_n and_o tenancy_n at_o will_n by_o the_o common_a law_n for_o a_o copyholder_n shall_v do_v fealty_n shall_v have_v aid_n of_o his_o lord_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n shall_v have_v and_o maintain_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o his_o lord_n his_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v the_o husband_n shall_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n without_o new_a admittance_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o common_a plea_n 8_o eliz._n eliz._n that_o if_o a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o for_o year_n the_o lessee_n die_v his_o executor_n shall_v have_v the_o residue_n of_o the_o term_n without_o any_o admittance_n mic._n 14_o and_o 15_o eliz._n a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n by_o indenture_n warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o lessee_n shall_v maintain_v ejectione_n firmae_fw-la although_o it_o be_v object_v that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o if_o the_o eliz._n plaintiff_n do_v recover_v he_o shall_v have_v habere_fw-la facias_fw-la possessionem_fw-la and_o then_o copyhold_n shall_v be_v order_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n 10_o eliz._n lord_n and_o copyholder_n for_o life_n the_o lord_n grant_v a_o rent-charge_n out_o of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o copyhold_n be_v parcel_n the_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_n of_o a._n who_o be_v admit_v according_o he_o shall_v not_o hold_v it_o charge_v but_o if_o the_o copyholder_n die_v so_o that_o his_o estate_n be_v determine_v and_o the_o lord_n grant_v to_o a_o stranger_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la to_o hold_v the_o say_a land_n by_o copy_n this_o new_a tenant_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v leonard_n rep_v first_o part_n foe_fw-mi 8._o mich._n 25._o &_o 26_o eliz._n will_n tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n have_v a_o inheritance_n by_o the_o custom_n but_o when_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n he_o shall_v be_v then_o in_o no_o better_a condition_n than_o a_o bare_a tenant_n at_o will_n bolstrod_n 1_o part_n foe_n 51._o so_o that_o perform_v the_o duty_n and_o service_n according_a to_o 51._o the_o custom_n do_v so_o establish_v and_o fix_v the_o estate_n that_o the_o same_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v descendable_a and_o his_o heir_n shall_v inherit_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o his_o estate_n be_v not_o mere_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la but_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la so_o that_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v the_o soul_n and_o life_n and_o also_o the_o chief_a basis_n upon_o which_o stand_v the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o copyhold_n estate_n for_o without_o custom_n or_o if_o they_o break_v their_o custom_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o lord_n will_n and_o by_o custom_n a_o copyholder_n be_v as_o well_o inheritable_a to_o have_v his_o land_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n as_o he_o who_o have_v a_o freehold_n at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o consuetudo_fw-la est_fw-la altera_fw-la lex_fw-la custom_n and_o usage_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n may_v create_v and_o consolidate_v inheritance_n consuetudo_fw-la vincit_fw-la legem_fw-la 7_o e._n 4._o danby_n chief_a justice_n say_v that_o a_o copyholder_n be_v 4._o aswell_o inheritable_a to_o have_v his_o land_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n as_o he_o who_o have_v freehold_n at_o the_o common_a law_n co._n 4._o 21._o nonage_n if_o tenant_n by_o custom_n pay_v his_o service_n be_v eject_v by_o his_o lord_n he_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n 21_o e._n 4._o 80._o co._n 4._o 22._o if_o a_o woman_n copyholder_n in_o fee_n have_v a_o husband_n who_o have_v issue_n and_o the_o wife_n die_v the_o husband_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n without_o special_a custom_n co_n 4._o 22._o if_o a_o copyholder_n die_v his_o heir_n within_o age_n the_o heir_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o come_v to_o any_o court_n during_o his_o nonage_n to_o pray_v admittance_n or_o to_o tender_v his_o fine_a also_o if_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ancestor_n be_v not_o present_v nor_o proclamation_n he_o be_v not_o at_o any_o detriment_n although_o he_o be_v of_o full_a age_n leonard_n rep_v first_o part_n fol._n 128._o pasch_fw-mi 30_o eliz._n b._n r._n tree_n brownloes_n rep._n first_o part_v fol._n 231._o swain_n and_o becket_n a_o question_n be_v that_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o manor_n wherein_o be_v copyholder_n for_o life_n who_o use_v to_o lop_v tree_n grow_v upon_o the_o copyhold_n for_o their_o necessary_a fire_n and_o repair_v of_o their_o customary_a tenement_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o the_o manor_n for_o year_n except_v the_o tree_n the_o lessee_n of_o the_o manor_n grant_v a_o copy_n for_o life_n the_o copyholder_n lop_v his_o tree_n grow_v in_o his_o copyhold_n whether_o or_o no_o he_o may_v do_v it_o by_o law_n be_v the_o doubt_n of_o the_o jury._n and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o all_o the_o court_n hill_n 6_o jac._n that_o the_o copyholder_n may_v lop_v the_o tree_n because_o he_o be_v in_o by_o the_o custom_n which_o be_v above_o the_o lord_n estate_n after_o he_o be_v admit_v and_o that_o the_o copyhold_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n interest_n and_o that_o the_o tree_n except_v and_o the_o soil_n remain_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n because_o the_o lease_n be_v but_o for_o year_n but_o if_o the_o lease_n have_v be_v for_o life_n it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o because_o it_o have_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o manor_n tree_n but_o note_n that_o in_o justice_n crook_n rep._n first_o part_n fol._n 160._o that_o a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n may_v cut_v down_o and_o sell_v timber_n tree_n and_o dispose_v of_o they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n be_v a_o void_a and_o unreasonable_a custom_n and_o not_o allowable_a by_o law_n for_o it_o be_v a_o destruction_n of_o the_o inheritance_n and_o against_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n for_o a_o copyholder_n have_v but_o a_o particular_a estate_n in_o the_o land_n and_o so_o he_o have_v in_o the_o tree_n and_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a that_o he_o shall_v cut_v down_o sell_v and_o destroy_v the_o inheritance_n and_o it_o will_v be_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o those_o who_o succeed_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v to_o maintain_v the_o house_n and_o the_o plough_n and_o it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o a_o copyholder_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v act_n in_o destruction_n of_o his_o estate_n therefore_o custom_n which_o maintain_v they_o be_v allowable_a but_o not_o Ã¨_fw-la conuerso_fw-la vide_fw-la 24_o e._n 3._o barr._n 77._o 21_o h._n 7._o 40._o 11_o h._n 7._o 14._o 9_o h._n 4._o be_v 59_o 126._o if_o a_o copyholder_n of_o inheritance_n grant_v his_o copyhold_n to_o one_o and_o his_o heir_n this_o shall_v descend_v and_o no_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n nor_o yet_o dower_n shall_v be_v thereof_o without_o a_o special_a custom_n for_o the_o same_o bolstrod_n second_o part_n foe_z 275._o mich._n 12_o jac._n if_o i_o give_v all_o my_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o d._n my_o copyhold_n do_v not_o pass_v leonard_n rep._n first_o part_n 126._o 38._o a_o estate_n tail_n can_v be_v of_o copyhold_n land_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n where_o it_o have_v

copyhold_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n which_o have_v the_o manor_n in_o lease_n for_o year_n the_o copyhold_n estate_n be_v thereby_o extinguish_v and_o if_o a_o copyholder_n come_v into_o court_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o request_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v it_o this_o be_v a_o surrender_n for_o between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o tenant_n a_o conveyance_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n for_o the_o copyholder_n have_v no_o other_o use_n of_o the_o custom_n but_o only_o to_o convey_v the_o land_n to_o another_o vide_fw-la co._n 4._o in_o his_o copyhold_n case_n that_o a_o release_v by_o he_o who_o have_v right_a to_o a_o copyhold_n to_o one_o who_o be_v admit_v copyholder_n extinguish_v the_o right_a of_o the_o copyhold_n by_o deed_n and_o if_o a_o copyholder_n release_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o extinguish_v the_o copyhold_n although_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o case_n release_n to_o give_v a_o possession_n hutton_n rep._n foe_o 65._o blemerhassets_n case_n 133._o if_o the_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o right_a heir_n the_o land_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o lord_n until_o the_o death_n of_o the_o copyholder_n for_o then_o his_o heir_n be_v know_v etc._n etc._n see_v dyer_n 99_o leonard_n first_o part_n rep_v 133._o 124._o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o copyhold_n land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o a_o copyhold_n do_v surrender_v to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o in_o fee_n the_o same_o do_v not_o make_v any_o discontinuauce_n but_o that_o the_o issue_n in_o tail_n and_o the_o wife_n may_v respective_o enter_v leonard_n first_o rep._n foe_n 124._o 39_o a_o insant_n who_o surrender_v his_o copyhold_n land_n within_o age_n may_v enter_v at_o his_o full_a age_n without_o be_v put_v to_o any_o suit_n for_o it_o poph._n rep._n fol._n 39_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n pasch_fw-mi 4._o jac._n that_o if_o a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o young_a son_n and_o die_v that_o this_o young_a son_n can_v bring_v a_o action_n till_o admittance_n but_o if_o the_o copyhold_n be_v descend_v to_o the_o heir_n he_o may_v have_v a_o action_n before_o admittance_n see_v co._n 4._o fol._n 22._o copyhold_n case_n it_o be_v likewise_o say_v that_o all_o copyholder_n of_o the_o king_n manor_n may_v now_o have_v admittance_n into_o their_o copyhold_n estate_n well_o enough_o and_o the_o order_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o their_o admittance_n which_o be_v make_v heretofore_o be_v now_o dissolve_v and_o quash_v lane_n rep._n fol._n 20._o 20._o admittance_n a_o copyholder_n surrender_v out_o of_o court_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n which_o at_o the_o next_o court_n be_v present_v and_o entry_n thereof_o make_v by_o the_o steward_n viz._n compertum_fw-la est_fw-la homagium_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o no_o admittance_n and_o afterward_o cestuy_a que_fw-fr use_n surrender_v before_o admittance_n and_o the_o first_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v two_o question_n first_o whether_o he_o may_v surrender_v before_o admittance_n be_v the_o second_o be_v who_o shall_v have_v the_o land_n whether_o the_o copyholder_n or_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o he_o can_v not_o surrender_v before_o admittance_n and_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o surrender_n do_v not_o make_v admittance_n for_o this_o be_v the_o sole_a act_n of_o the_o steward_n shall_v not_o bind_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o usual_a form_n of_o a_o admittance_n viz._n that_o domino_fw-la de_fw-fr fine_a fecit_fw-la fidelitatem_fw-la &_o admissus_fw-la est_fw-la inde_fw-la tenens_fw-la and_o it_o be_v agree_v to_o and_o say_v that_o in_o hare_n and_o bricklegs_n case_n the_o admittance_n of_o a_o copyholder_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o induction_n to_o a_o benefice_n which_o give_v the_o possession_n poph._n fol._n 128._o a_o copyhold_n can_v be_v surrender_v to_o another_o by_o a_o attorney_n without_o deed_n but_o one_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o a_o copyhold_n estate_n by_o attorney_n without_o a_o deed._n for_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o pass_n of_o a_o estate_n and_o the_o receive_n of_o a_o estate_n pass_v prac._n regist_n do_fw-mi surrender_n 2._o apr._n 1650._o b._n r._n what_o shall_v be_v say_v a_o reasonable_a fine_a for_o a_o copyholder_n to_o pay_v upon_o his_o admittance_n hill_n 5_o car._n rot._n 125._o dow_z and_o other_o against_o golding_n in_o trespass_n upon_o a_o demurrer_n and_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n may_v assess_v two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a value_n of_o land_n according_a to_o rack_a rent_n for_o a_o fine_a upon_o grant_n of_o a_o copyhold_n and_o for_o nonpayment_n entry_n for_o forfeiture_n and_o all_o the_o court_n conceive_v that_o one_o year_n and_o a_o half_a of_o rent_n improve_v be_v high_a enough_o and_o the_o desendant_n assess_v two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a it_o be_v unreasonable_a and_o therefore_o 142._o the_o plaintiff_n may_v well_o refuse_v the_o payment_n thereof_o and_o consequent_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o defendant_n for_o a_o forfeiture_n not_o justifiable_a crook_n 1_o part_n fol._n 142._o what_o shall_v make_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o copyhold_n estate_n and_o what_o not_o we_o now_o descend_v to_o forfeiture_n of_o copyhold_n estate_n both_o what_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o shall_v not_o be_v forfeit_v first_o in_o a_o forfeiture_n of_o a_o copyhold_n estate_n by_o make_v of_o a_o lease_n of_o his_o copyhold_n land_n contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v very_o direct_a and_o certain_a proof_n make_v of_o a_o certain_a lease_n with_o a_o certain_a beginning_n and_o end_v of_o it_o and_o likewise_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n suppose_v to_o be_v act_v and_o do_v by_o a_o copyholder_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n thereby_o to_o make_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n estate_n it_o must_v also_o appear_v certain_a to_o the_o court_n for_o if_o a_o stranger_n shall_v come_v and_o make_v oath_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o any_o force_n or_o effect_n to_o prove_v a_o forfeiture_n especial_o if_o the_o copyholder_n still_o continue_v in_o possession_n and_o so_o die_v seize_v of_o his_o copyhold_n estate_n and_o never_o come_v in_o question_n till_o after_o his_o death_n and_o 50._o if_o such_o a_o presentment_n shall_v be_v allow_v in_o the_o lord_n court_n upon_o a_o oath_n make_v by_o a_o stranger_n as_o to_o make_v a_o copyhold_n estate_n every_o copyholder_n may_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o lose_v his_o copyhold_n estate_n or_o if_o a_o copyholder_n do_v promise_v to_o make_v a_o lease_n and_o it_o be_v not_o prove_v in_o facto_fw-la that_o he_o do_v make_v the_o same_o this_o be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n estate_n or_o if_o a_o copyholder_n do_v make_v a_o lease_n of_o his_o copyhold_n land_n and_o so_o a_o forfeiture_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n if_o after_o this_o he_o continue_v still_o in_o possession_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n die_v and_o afterward_o his_o widow_n or_o he_o who_o have_v the_o manor_n do_v receive_v rent_n from_o the_o copyholder_n he_o shall_v never_o after_o acceptance_n of_o rent_n take_v any_o benefit_n or_o advantage_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n bolstrod_n first_o part_n foe_fw-mi 50._o if_o a_o lessee_n for_o life_n build_v a_o house_n upon_o his_o land_n and_o etc._n afterward_o pull_v it_o down_o again_o this_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n ibid._n fol._n 50._o if_o a_o custom_n be_v that_o a_o copyholder_n may_v pull_v down_o house_n such_o a_o custom_n be_v not_o good_a if_o the_o custom_n be_v for_o a_o copyholder_n to_o cut_v down_o tree_n in_o this_o for_o the_o warrant_n of_o such_o a_o custom_n the_o difference_n will_v be_v this_o if_o he_o be_v a_o copyholder_n of_o inheritance_n than_o such_o a_o custom_n to_o cut_v down_o tree_n for_o such_o a_o copyholder_n will_v be_v a_o good_a custom_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o he_o be_v a_o copyholder_n 52._o for_o life_n there_o such_o custom_n be_v not_o good_a ibid._n fol._n 51._o if_o a_o copyholder_n erect_v a_o house_n and_o pull_v it_o down_o again_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n estate_n ibidem_fw-la 52._o forfeiture_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n every_o copyholder_n may_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o a_o year_n without_o forfeiture_n yet_o admit_v it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n if_o the_o lord_n take_v a_o surrender_n and_o enter_v not_o for_o the_o forfeiture_n but_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n his_o lessee_n shall_v not_o enter_v for_o the_o forfeiture_n for_o the_o lessee_n can_v when_o

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