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manslaughter_n my_o mis-adventure_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a by_o he_o commit_v and_o do_v against_o his_o will_n to_o the_o say_a juror_n be_v altogether_o unknown_a in_o witness_v whereof_o as_o well_o the_o coroner_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o juror_n aforesaid_a to_o this_o inquisition_n have_v set_v their_o seal_n the_o day_n and_o year_n first_o above_o write_v a_o inquisition_n where_o one_o drown_v himself_o dese_n a_fw-la in_o qvisition_n indent_v take_v etc._n etc._n who_o say_v upon_o their_o oath_n that_o the_o aforesaid_a a._n b._n the_o second_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n aforesaid_a about_o the_o hour_n of_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o same_o day_n not_o have_v god_n before_o his_o eye_n but_o by_o instigation_n diabolical_a seduce_v and_o move_v of_o his_o malice_n forethought_a at_o m._n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a then_o and_o there_o alone_o be_v in_o a_o common_a river_n there_o himself_o willing_o and_o 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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
tenant_n such_o relief_n be_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n maintenance_n so_o that_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o he_o ought_v to_o tarry_v for_o his_o relief_n until_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n but_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v his_o relief_n maintenant_fw-fr and_o for_o that_o he_o may_v distrain_v immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o tenant_n 9_o also_o if_o a_o copyholder_n die_v sole_a seize_v of_o any_o land_n copyholder_n or_o tenement_n so_o hold_v his_o heir_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n than_o he_o shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v fealty_n and_o be_v admit_v tenant_n but_o if_o the_o heir_n be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n than_o some_o guardian_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o occupy_v his_o copyhold_n and_o to_o pay_v and_o do_v his_o service_n due_a for_o the_o same_o viz._n if_o land_n descend_v from_o the_o father_n than_o the_o mother_n or_o some_o of_o her_o next_o kindred_n shall_v have_v the_o occupation_n of_o the_o same_o land_n until_o the_o heir_n be_v at_o age_n and_o they_o shall_v a_o little_a fine_a for_o the_o guardianship_n and_o the_o heir_n at_o his_o entry_n shall_v pay_v the_o whole_a fine_a you_o shall_v inquire_v thereof_o and_o present_v the_o same_o 10._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o tenant_n use_n which_o hold_v by_o soccage_n tenure_n do_v make_v any_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n to_o his_o use_n and_o die_v seize_v of_o the_o use_n his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n and_o no_o will_n by_o he_o declare_v of_o the_o use_n and_o present_v it_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v his_o relief_n as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v die_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o land_n 11._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o freeholder_n land_n have_v alien_v or_o sell_v away_o his_o free_a hold_n land_n or_o tenement_n or_o any_o parcel_n of_o they_o and_o present_v it_o for_o he_o which_o have_v purchase_v the_o land_n before_o he_o enter_v aught_o to_o come_v and_o give_v notice_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v the_o same_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n shall_v know_v his_o tenant_n and_o the_o service_n which_o the_o former_a pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v apportion_v according_a unto_o the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n 12._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o that_o hold_v custom_n by_o herriot_n service_n or_o herriot_n custom_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o hold_v and_o present_v it_o for_o their_o service_n shall_v be_v apportion_v also_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v of_o every_o of_o their_o several_a part_n divers_a herriot_n at_o their_o several_a death_n also_o if_o one_o man_n have_v two_o several_a parcel_n of_o land_n hold_v by_o herriot-service_n and_o by_o two_o several_a title_n and_o die_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v after_o his_o death_n two_o herriot_n 13._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o copyholder_n die_v seize_v land_n of_o any_o land_n so_o hold_v and_o present_v it_o also_o whether_o any_o copyholder_n have_v make_v any_o lease_n of_o his_o copyhold_n or_o otherwise_o alien_v or_o sell_v the_o same_o and_o present_v it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n for_o if_o a_o copyholder_n will_v alien_n or_o sell_v away_o his_o copyhold_n he_o ought_v to_o come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o surrender_v the_o same_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o use_n of_o he_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o estate_n or_o else_o out_o of_o the_o court_n he_o ought_v to_o copyhold_n surrender_v it_o unto_o the_o bailiff_n or_o to_o some_o of_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o lordship_n to_o the_o use_n of_o he_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o estate_n and_o they_o to_o who_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v aught_o to_o present_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o court_n and_o then_o pay_v his_o fine_a for_o the_o same_o and_o take_v it_o to_o his_o use_n in_o the_o court_n and_o do_v his_o endeavour_n to_o be_v admit_v and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o at_o the_o same_o court_n than_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o mean_a profit_n of_o the_o same_o land_n all_o the_o rent-service_n and_o repairation_n be_v deduct_v until_o he_o be_v amerce_v of_o his_o fine_a according_a to_o his_o duty_n 14._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o copyholder_n surrender_n have_v make_v any_o surrender_n of_o his_o copyhold_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o since_o the_o last_o court-day_n or_o before_o and_o present_v it_o and_o into_o who_o hand_n it_o be_v make_v and_o in_o who_o presence_n or_o to_o who_o use_n for_o at_o every_o surrender_v the_o lord_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o fine_a and_o the_o party_n into_o who_o hand_n the_o surrender_n be_v make_v aught_o to_o come_v to_o the_o next_o court_n and_o present_v the_o same_o and_o to_o yield_v up_o his_o right_n into_o the_o lord_n hand_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o alienee_n according_a to_o the_o trust_v repose_v in_o he_o or_o otherwise_o he_o forfeit_v his_o copyhold_n except_o he_o have_v a_o treasonable_a excuse_n for_o that_o he_o do_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o defeat_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o fine_a and_o also_o to_o defeat_v the_o other_o party_n to_o who_o use_n the_o surrender_v be_v make_v 15._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o tenant_n of_o the_o mortmain_n lordship_n have_v give_v any_o land_n into_o mortmain_n and_o present_v it_o be_v mortmain_n be_v if_o a_o man_n give_v or_o sell_v any_o land_n to_o any_o house_n of_o religion_n or_o to_o any_o other_o which_o be_v corporate_a by_o the_o knight_n grant_v also_o if_o one_o make_v a_o foefment_n upon_o trust_n to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o religious_a house_n or_o to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o fraternity_n corporate_a that_o be_v mortmain_n also_o if_o one_o exchange_n land_n with_o a_o body_n corporate_a this_o be_v mortmain_n also_o if_o a_o religious_a person_n or_o other_o body_n corporate_a do_v hold_v of_o any_o man_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o he_o release_v unto_o he_o this_o be_v mortmain_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n may_v enter_v and_o shall_v hold_v the_o same_o by_o force_n you_o shall_v therefore_o present_v they_o that_o have_v give_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n in_o mortmain_n 16._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o year_n or_o any_o copiholder_n of_o this_o lordship_n waste_n have_v commit_v any_o waste_n or_o suffer_v any_o waste_n to_o be_v commit_v upon_o their_o land_n or_o tonement_n commit_v waste_n be_v when_o any_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n year_n or_o any_o copyholder_n pull_v down_o any_o house_n or_o cut_v down_o any_o timber_n tree_n or_o suffer_v the_o house_n willing_o to_o fall_v be_v on_o their_o copyhold_n tenement_n or_o if_o any_o of_o the_o tenant_n plough_v up_o any_o meadow_n ground_n or_o if_o they_o suffer_v any_o wall_n or_o pale_a which_o be_v cover_v to_o be_v uncover_v by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o same_o wall_n or_o pale_a fall_n into_o decay_n or_o if_o any_o of_o they_o dig_v coal_n chalk_n or_o sand_n or_o make_v any_o mine_n in_o their_o ground_n this_o be_v waste_n also_o if_o they_o cut_v down_o a_o tree_n to_o the_o value_n of_o three_o shilling_n four_o penny_n this_o be_v admit_v waste_n but_o if_o a_o man_n cut_v down_o timber_n to_o repair_v the_o old_a house_n that_o stand_v upon_o parcel_n of_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o therewith_o do_v repair_v they_o than_o it_o be_v no_o waste_n but_o if_o he_o with_o the_o timber_n build_v a_o new_a house_n than_o the_o cut_n down_o of_o such_o timber_n be_v waste_v or_o if_o he_o cut_v down_o any_o timber_n to_o sell_v to_o repair_v such_o house_n which_o be_v fall_v into_o decay_n such_o be_v waste_n but_o if_o waste_n be_v do_v with_o a_o tempest_n no_o tenant_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o such_o waste_n but_o if_o waste_n be_v do_v by_o any_o danger_n the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o such_o waste_n also_o it_o be_v no_o waste_n to_o sell_v in_o a_o reasonable_a time_n such_o tree_n as_o have_v be_v sell_v within_o twenty_o year_n before_o but_o if_o tenant_n cut_v down_o such_o tree_n to_o burn_v upon_o their_o tenement_n where_o they_o have_v wood_n sufficient_a this_o be_v waste_n also_o a_o copyholder_n may_v not_o cut_v down_o wood_n to_o sell_v but_o he_o may_v to_o burn_v upon_o his_o tenement_n or_o to_o make_v reparation_n as_o aforesaid_a 17._o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o tenant_n in_o heir_n possession_n or_o reversion_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v of_o this_o lordship_n have_v no_o heir_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n yea_o or_o no_o
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 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