Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
land_n case_n certain_a devise_n 1,504 5 13.2060 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A87531 Pacis consultum: a directory to the publick peace: briefly describing, the antiquity, extent, practice and jurisdiction of several countrey-corporation-courts; especially, the court leet. An exact and perfect method to keep a court of survey for the setting forth and bounding of the mannors, lands, and tenements; with the articles to be therein given in charge: a work most useful: of which subject, never was any thing printed before. An abstract of the penal statutes, useful for all men to know. Also some difficult questions in law, proposed unto, and resolved / by Judge Jenkings. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1657 (1657) Wing J597; Thomason E1672_2; ESTC R202614 51,715 145

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

their_o petty_a goal_n at_o next_o door_n and_o then_o run_v and_o enter_v against_o he_o what_o action_n they_o please_v in_o the_o name_n of_o any_o man._n and_o at_o the_o next_o court-day_n the_o defendant_n perhaps_o after_o two_o or_o three_o day_n imprisonment_n may_v obtain_v a_o non-sute_n and_o shall_v have_v adjudge_v he_o 7_o s._n 2_o d._n for_o his_o charge_n which_o be_v not_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o and_o that_o he_o may_v look_v for_o if_o he_o can_v tell_v of_o who_o or_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o that_o have_v any_o envy_n in_o his_o breast_n which_o there_o be_v few_o that_o want_v may_v come_v and_o enter_v a_o action_n against_o any_o man_n he_o be_v mind_v to_o do_v a_o mischief_n unto_o and_o keep_v he_o in_o prison_n at_o 8_o d._n per_fw-la week_n charge_v to_o the_o knave_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o their_o way_n of_o take_v of_o pledge_n of_o prosecute_a be_v thus_o to_o demand_v of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o he_o that_o enter_v the_o plaint_n where_o he_o live_v if_o he_o say_v in_o fleetstreet_n than_o then_o they_o enter_v pledge_n to_o prosecute_v john_n fleet_n richard_n street_n if_o in_o common-garden_n than_o pledge_n etc._n etc._n john_n common_a richard_z garden_n according_a to_o the_o place_n the_o party_n name_n though_o no_o such_o man_n be_v and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a oppression_n to_o countrypeople_n who_o be_v thus_o snap_v up_o by_o irregular_a proceed_n this_o be_v not_o to_o expedite_v justice_n but_o to_o disgrace_v the_o law_n and_o wrong_v the_o commonalty_n by_o this_o mean_n i_o have_v know_v many_o utter_o undo_v and_o some_o have_v lie_v in_o prison_n five_o week_n upon_o this_o account_n and_o never_o know_v hear_v of_o nor_o can_v never_o find_v out_o his_o adversary_n and_o then_o after_o this_o he_o have_v nonsuit_v their_o action_n enter_v over_o and_o over_o again_o they_o take_v a_o precedent_n from_o a_o worse_o than_o this_o that_o i_o must_v take_v so_o much_o leave_v as_o plain_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o be_v the_o court_n of_o upper-bench_n from_o whence_o issue_v a_o writ_n call_v a_o latitat_fw-la or_o in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n a_o bill_n of_o middlesex_n and_o upon_o the_o supposition_n of_o one_o of_o these_o return_v though_o never_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v they_o reward_v a_o latitat_fw-la into_o all_o county_n to_o take_v the_o defendant_n without_o name_v the_o cause_n only_a trespass_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v be_v upon_o which_o if_o he_o can_v put_v in_o bail_n he_o shall_v lie_v in_o prison_n three_o term_n which_o sometime_o with_o the_o vacation_n to_o boo●_n be_v above_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n and_o then_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n declare_v not_o he_o may_v obtain_v his_o liberty_n by_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la if_o he_o have_v money_n to_o purchase_v it_o but_o not_o a_o farthing_n cost_v or_o any_o remedy_n against_o the_o party_n that_o injure_v he_o by_o this_o wicked_a practice_n many_o a_o poor_a soul_n miserable_o end_n his_o day_n in_o newgate_n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v arrest_v by_o a_o latitat_fw-la or_o bill_n of_o middlesex_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n never_o declare_v after_o he_o have_v put_v in_o bail_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o cost_n but_o only_o a_o nonfuite_n or_o a_o discontinuance_n as_o they_o call_v ●t_a unless_o the_o defendant_n appear_v in_o person_n and_o that_o be_v hardly_o worth_a his_o while_n this_o i_o make_v bold_a here_o to_o mention_v because_o it_o be_v a_o grievance_n cry_v loud_a for_o redress_v and_o so_o do_v the_o city-court_n too_o for_o can_v it_o seem_v reasonable_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v arrest_v and_o imprison_v he_o know_v not_o why_o nor_o wherefore_o and_o most_o time_n irregular_o the_o sergeant_n have_v the_o advantage_n to_o do_v it_o without_o warrant_n or_o any_o precept_n or_o process_n to_o be_v show_v oftentimes_o nay_o most_o common_o imprison_v the_o defendant_n without_o any_o action_n enter_v against_o he_o this_o practice_n be_v abhor_v by_o the_o heathen_n and_o then_o be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n it_o shall_v be_v tolerate_v by_o christian_n but_o after_o the_o arrest_n the_o defendant_n appear_v by_o attorney_n the_o plaintiff_n attorney_n declare_v if_o cause_n be_v and_o then_o they_o fair_o proceed_v to_o trial_n according_a to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o proceed_v of_o the_o upper-bench_n though_o different_a in_o form_n and_o to_o the_o defendant_n if_o he_o be_v a_o freeman_n in_o case_n of_o debt_n be_v allow_v four_o default_n by_o which_o time_n he_o may_v make_v his_o peace_n if_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o by_o the_o way_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o have_v read_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v reasonable_a that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o citizen_n or_o one_o live_v in_o a_o corporation_n to_o arrest_v any_o strange_a that_o inhabit_v in_o another_o country_n into_o one_o of_o these_o court_n but_o by_o process_n from_o above_o for_o these_o court_n have_v their_o authority_n grant_v they_o original_o from_o the_o king_n for_o their_o ease_n and_o the_o more_o easy_a dispatch_n of_o justice_n between_o one_o another_o in_o their_o several_a franchise_n for_o as_o the_o foreigner_n have_v no_o benefit_n by_o their_o franchise_n so_o ought_v he_o not_o to_o be_v implead_v in_o their_o court_n beside_o a_o great_a disadvantagedy_n upon_o the_o stranger_n be_v far_o from_o home_n and_o distant_a from_o friend_n be_v too_o often_o enforce_v to_o purchase_v his_o liberty_n by_o a_o unjust_a composition_n there_o be_v also_o a_o court_n hold_v before_o the_o major_a and_o alderman_n in_o the_o guild-hall_n of_o the_o say_a city_n unto_o which_o the_o sheriff_n court_n be_v subject_a by_o removal_n and_o both_o of_o they_o to_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpur_v out_o of_o the_o upper_a bench_n or_o common_a plea_n if_o the_o action_n be_v not_o under_o five_o pound_n and_o if_o it_o be_v than_o the_o defendant_n may_v cause_v another_o action_n to_o be_v enter_v against_o he_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o any_o person_n he_o will_v name_v which_o be_v above_o 5_o l_o and_o remove_n both_o together_o there_o be_v also_o another_o court_n of_o equity_n hold_v between_o one_o freeman_n and_o another_o in_o the_o say_a city_n wherein_o they_o regular_o proceed_v by_o summons_n in_o all_o debt_n not_o exceed_v 40_o s._n and_o pity_v it_o be_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o that_o court_n extend_v no_o high_a thus_o by_o the_o head_n you_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o whole_a body_n i_o mean_v the_o proceed_n of_o all_o corporation_n for_o set_v the_o first_o arrest_n or_o process_n aside_o when_o they_o come_v to_o declare_v they_o do_v general_o in_o their_o declaration_n imitate_v the_o bill_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o upper_a bench._n i_o will_v be_v large_a but_o i_o proceed_v to_o other_o thing_n here_o more_o aim_v at_o only_o by_o the_o way_n let_v i_o desire_v the_o steward_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o such_o court_n to_o be_v careful_a in_o amend_v what_o error_n they_o find_v have_v through_o the_o rust_n of_o antiquity_n creep_v in_o among_o they_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v the_o ease_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o equal_a right_n to_o all_o certain_a question_n and_o case_n in_o law_n resolve_v 1._o john_n do_v surrender_v to_o his_o wife_n certain_a copyhold_n land_n of_o inheritance_n to_o she_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o bodides_n to_o be_v beget_v and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n do_v but_o in_o the_o say_a surrender_n do_v not_o express_v that_o he_o give_v it_o to_o she_o for_o her_o jointure_n althugh_o it_o be_v his_o intent_n she_o shall_v have_v ne_o other_o dowwhether_o be_v this_o a_o jointure_n or_o not_o 2._o the_o say_v john_n do_v die_v without_o will_n his_o wife_n administer_v and_o there_o be_v certain_a timber_n fell_v for_o the_o repair_n of_o a_o copyhold_n belong_v to_o the_o heir_n which_o the_o praiser_n refuse_v to_o put_v into_o the_o inventory_n for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a this_o widow_n marry_v again_o and_o her_o husband_n take_v away_o the_o timber_n so_o fell_v from_o off_o the_o land_n belona_v to_o the_o say_a heir_n whether_o be_v this_o felony_n or_o not_o 3._o her_o say_a husband_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o do_v detain_v and_o keep_v certain_a write_n from_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v decease_a refuse_v to_o keep_v any_o court_n where_o the_o heir_n shall_v be_v admit_v tenant_n to_o certain_a copyhold_n land_n lie_v within_o his_o manor_n but_o do_v destrain_v for_o quitrent_n upon_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o heir_n refuse_v to_o deliver_v the_o heir_n his_o write_n or_o show_v any_o title_n he_o have_v to_o the_o quitrent_n 4._o
the_o hand_n the_o lord_n have_v his_o land_n by_o escheat_n or_o if_o any_o one_o have_v abjure_v the_o land_n or_o be_v outlaw_v for_o any_o treason_n felony_n or_o murder_n present_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v his_o land_n by_o escheat_n you_o be_v also_o to_o inquire_v if_o there_o be_v any_o rent_n custom_n or_o service_n withdraw_v from_o the_o lordship_n which_o be_v due_a and_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o be_v do_v thereunto_o and_o what_o right_n custom_n and_o service_n they_o be_v by_o who_o withdraw_v and_o where_o the_o land_n lie_v out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v due_a and_o who_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o present_v it_o inquire_v also_o whether_o any_o waif_n or_o stray_n be_v or_o be_v within_o this_o lordship_n and_o whether_o the_o lord_n be_v answer_v of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o not_o present_a by_o who_o they_o be_v detain_v and_o if_o any_o herriot_n be_v convey_v away_o or_o conceal_v present_v it_o and_o by_o who_o and_o here_o it_o will_v not_o be_v any_o digression_n to_o tell_v you_o what_o a_o waif_n and_o stray_n be_v a_o waif_n be_v if_o a_o thing_n be_v pursue_v or_o otherwise_o to_o ease_v himself_o of_o his_o burden_n do_v leave_v and_o forsake_v his_o good_n which_o he_o have_v steal_v or_o any_o part_n of_o they_o such_o good_n be_v call_v waif_n and_o the_o chief_a lord_n shall_v have_v the_o good_n so_o waive_v unless_o the_o owner_n of_o they_o do_v make_v fresh_a suit_n after_o the_o thief_n and_o attach_v he_o for_o steal_v the_o say_v good_n in_o such_o cass_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o good_n again_o though_o they_o be_v waive_v but_o then_o he_o must_v sue_v a_o appeal_n or_o else_o procure_v the_o thief_n to_o be_v convict_v at_o his_o suit_n 21_o h._n cap._n 12._o a_o estray_n be_v if_o any_o beast_n be_v find_v in_o the_o lordship_n and_o no_o man_n know_v the_o owner_n thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n unless_o the_o lord_n have_v they_o by_o grant_n or_o prescription_n if_o the_o owner_n do_v not_o claim_v the_o same_o within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n after_o the_o lord_n have_v cause_v proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o next_o market_n and_o in_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n also_o inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n have_v make_v any_o rescous_a against_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o officer_n within_o the_o manor_n and_o present_v it_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o distrain_v for_o his_o rent_n and_o the_o tenant_n resist_v he_o that_o he_o can_v distrain_v this_o be_v a_o rescue_n or_o if_o beast_n distrain_v run_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o the_o distrainer_n pray_v they_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o and_o the_o possessor_n will_v not_o deliver_v they_o it_o be_v a_o rescue_n you_o be_v likewise_o to_o inquire_v of_o and_o present_v all_o pound-breache_n whether_o any_o person_n have_v break_v the_o lord_n pound_n that_o be_v to_o have_v take_v away_o any_o distress_n put_v therein_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v distrain_v for_o rent_n or_o service_n behind_o he_o may_v impound_v the_o distress_n either_o in_o a_o common_a pound_n or_o in_o his_o ow●_n ground_n if_o he_o will_v or_o in_o his_o neighbour_n ground_n by_o the_o licence_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o any_o place_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v impound_v be_v the_o lord_n pound_n but_o if_o any_o other_o person_n do_v impound_v any_o cattle_n in_o his_o own_o pound_n or_o his_o neighbour_n he_o ought_v to_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o other_o party_n that_o be_v to_o the_o owner_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v give_v they_o meat_n if_o he_o will_v and_o than_o if_o the_o beast_n die_v for_o want_n of_o food_n he_o that_o be_v distrain_v shall_v be_v at_o the_o loss_n and_o he_o that_o do_v distrain_v may_v distrain_v again_o for_o the_o same_o rent_n or_o duty_n inquire_v also_o if_o any_o inhabitant_n have_v overcharge_v the_o common_a or_o highway_n or_o common_a field_n by_o put_v therein_o more_o cattle_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o keep_v or_o before_o the_o day_n agree_v upon_o and_o present_v it_o fo●_n the_o lord_n may_v distrain_v the_o surplusage_n damage_n feisant_n there_o may_v also_o be_v make_v certain_a order_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n one_o among_o another_o which_o none_o may_v break_v under_o such_o penalty_n as_o they_o agree_v upon_o between_o themselves_o also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n have_v dig_v any_o holes_n or_o pit_n in_o the_o highway_n or_o whether_o any_o use_n common_o to_o break_v hedge_n or_o suffer_v any_o hog_n to_o go_v unringe_v or_o unyoked_v to_o the_o annoyance_n of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o present_v the_o same_o inquire_v likewise_o whether_o any_o person_n have_v stop_v any_o watercourse_n way_n ditch_n path_n or_o style_n or_o turn_v any_o of_o they_o out_o of_o their_o way_n and_o present_v it_o have_v a_o care_n in_o this_o case_n you_o presentno_v man_n malicious_o a_o foot_n or_o two_o to_o step_v about_o it_o not_o so_o great_a damage_n to_o any_o as_o to_o cause_v a_o suit_n more_o than_o the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n as_o some_o have_v do_v and_o after_o repent_v too_o late_o also_o whether_o any_o tenant_n have_v make_v any_o encroachment_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n land_n meadow_n pasture_n wood_n heath_n or_o other_o vacant_a ground_n without_o the_o lord_n leave_n or_o have_v set_v his_o hedge_n or_o pale_n beyond_o his_o due_a bound_n &_o present_v the_o same_o also_o inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n have_v plough_v up_o or_o remove_v any_o meerbanks_n banks_n or_o remove_v any_o bound_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 also_o you_o shall_v inquire_v whether_o any_o person_n do_v detain_v or_o keep_v away_o or_o detain_v any_o of_o the_o lord_n court-rollsor_a evidence_n and_o present_a the_o same_o also_o if_o any_o person_n have_v hunt_v hawk_v fish_v or_o foul_v in_o the_o lord_n warren_n and_o present_v it_o also_o you_o sh●ll_v inquire_v if_o any_o person_n have_v take_v any_o egg_n of_o the_o lord_n swan_n out_o of_o their_o nest_n and_o present_v their_o name_n inquire_v also_o if_o any_o trespass_n be_v do_v in_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n liberty_n either_o in_o his_o corn_n grass_n meadow_n pasture_n wood_n water_n pond_n or_o hedge_n or_o take_v or_o destroy_v any_o airy_a of_o haw_n and_o present_v the_o same_o inquire_v also_o if_o any_o land_n be_v enclose_v that_o aught_o to_o lie_v open_a without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o freeholder_n and_o present_v the_o same_o that_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o manor_n may_v not_o lose_v their_o common_a thereof_o inquire_v also_o whether_o any_o tenant_n for_o life_n or_o term_n of_o year_n have_v let_v any_o great_a or_o long_a estate_n in_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n than_o he_o have_v therein_o it_o be_v a_o forse●ture_n of_o their_o estate_n inquire_v last_o if_o all_o the_o default_n and_o plaint_n present_v at_o the_o last_o court_n be_v sufficient_o and_o due_o amend_v and_o whether_o all_o the_o order_n and_o rule_n make_v heretofore_o concern_v this_o manor_n be_v observe_v and_o keep_v and_o present_v it_o and_o if_o you_o know_v any_o thing_n more_o fit_v to_o be_v or_o that_o aught_o to_o be_v present_v for_o the_o lord_n profit_n or_o your_o own_o common_a good_a diligent_o inquire_v thereof_o as_o you_o be_v in_o conscience_n bind_v according_a to_o the_o oath_n you_o have_v take_v and_o be_v oblige_v to_o both_o by_o god_n and_o man_n study_v as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lit_v the_o general_a good_a and_o welfare_n on●_n of_o another_o and_o to_o that_o end_n of_o all_o matter_n give_v you_o in_o charge_n and_o here_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o make_v a_o true_a presentment_n distinct_o and_o plain_o without_o malice_n in_o speak_v more_o than_o be_v true_a or_o favour_n in_o conceal_v any_o one_o that_o be_v culpable_a against_o the_o truth_n the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o proceed_v in_o personal_a action_n both_o in_o the_o court-leet_n courtbaron_n &_o also_o the_o hundred_o court_n which_o be_v also_o a_o court_n hold_v general_o every_o three_o week_n to_o hold_v plea_n in_o personal_a action_n where_o the_o debt_n or_o damage_n exceed_v not_o 40_o s._n by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o many_o place_n or_o by_o his_o steward_n if_o the_o king_n be_v lord_n thereof_o or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o particular_a lord_n by_o his_o steward_n for_o the_o whole_a hundred_o i_o say_v the_o process_n of_o these_o court_n be_v summons_n attachment_n and_o distress_n to_o be_v direct_v by_o precept_n from_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o court_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o same_o where_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o
whether_o the_o aforenamed_a surrender_n be_v accept_v and_o take_v do_v not_o bar_v the_o woman_n to_o have_v any_o dowry_n either_o in_o fee_n or_o copyhold_n land_n after_o her_o decease_a husband_n although_o the_o custom_n book_n of_o that_o place_n where_o the_o copy_n hold_v lie_v render_v the_o widow_n of_o the_o decease_a the_o three_o part_n of_o tho_o land_n that_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v of_o 5._o what_o sort_n of_o wood_n be_v account_v timber_n by_o the_o law_n and_o whether_o the_o woman_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o aforenamed_a surrender_n can_v cut_v and_o sell_v any_o manner_n of_o wood_n grow_v upon_o the_o say_a surrender_a land_n to_o make_v a_o waste_n and_o spoil_v or_o whether_o the_o land_n restrain_v she_o but_o to_o cut_v for_o necessary_a use_n 6._o whether_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o decease_a in_o her_o widowhood_n let_v a_o leese_n parole_n for_o five_o year_n of_o her_o surrender_a land_n contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n ought_v not_o to_o make_v good_a the_o say_a lease_n parole_n to_o the_o tenant_n because_o he_o shall_v be_v much_o damnify_v if_o he_o enjoy_v not_o the_o same_o 7._o if_o a_o man_n take_v with_o a_o execution_n for_o debt_n by_o the_o sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o the_o say_a bailiff_n suffer_v he_o to_o make_v a_o escape_n and_o the_o creditor_n renew_v not_o the_o execution_n in_o two_o or_o three_o year_n after_o whether_o may_v he_o afterward_o bring_v his_o action_n against_o the_o sheriff_n or_o the_o debtor_n 8._o we_o desire_v to_o know_v what_o penalty_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manner_n which_o ought_v to_o keep_v a_o court-leet_n once_o a_o year_n and_o do_v not_o and_o to_o who_o the_o penalty_n belong_v 9_o how_o lord_n of_o manor_n do_v hold_v their_o lordship_n and_o manor_n and_o whether_o they_o pay_v any_o rent_n therefore_o or_o no_o 10._o if_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n commit_v felony_n who_o be_v to_o have_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o royalty_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o forego_n question_n to_o the_o first_o a_o jointure_n of_o a_o copyhold_n do_v not_o bar_v dower_n for_o that_o at_o the_o common_a law_n it_o it_o do_v not_o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o uses_n the_o jointure_n must_v be_v of_o land_n at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o whereof_o uses_n may_v be_v raise_v which_o hold_v in_o neither_o in_o copy-holds_a 2._o it_o be_v not_o felony_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n again_o the_o say_a husband_n or_o the_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n against_o he_o 3._o the_o heir_n may_v sue_v he_o at_o common_a law_n for_o detain_v of_o his_o write_n and_o touch_v the_o distress_n for_o quitrent_n let_v the_o tenant_n bring_v a_o replevin_n and_o the_o lord_n upon_o his_o avowry_n must_v show_v his_o title_n 4._o the_o statute_n of_o jointure_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a for_o the_o reason_n give_v to_o the_o first_o question_n and_o therefore_o that_o statute_n be_v no_o bar_n 5._o elm_n oak_n and_o ash_n be_v account_v timber_n in_o law_n and_o beech_n in_o country_n barren_a of_o wood_n the_o law_n restrain_v any_o copyholder_n to_o fell_a wood_n or_o tree_n but_o for_o necessary_a use_n unless_o the_o custom_n warrant_v it_o otherwise_o 6._o the_o lease_n parole_n for_o five_o year_n not_o warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o widow_n estate_n if_o the_o lord_n take_v advantage_n thereof_o if_o the_o lord_n so_o do_v the_o lessee_n have_v no_o remedy_n 7._o against_o the_o debtor_n he_o can_v have_v no_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o his_o action_n be_v determine_v by_o he_o execution_n but_o within_o two_o or_o three_o year_n he_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o the_o sheriff_n 8._o a_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la lie_v for_o non-use_a or_o abuser_n of_o a_o franchise_n the_o penalty_n be_v the_o seizer_n of_o the_o leer_n 9_o all_o lordship_n and_o manor_n be_v hold_v before_o these_o time_n meditate_v or_o immeditate_v from_o the_o king_n by_o accustom_a or_o reserve_v service_n 10._o if_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n the_o king_n if_o of_o a_o measne_n lord_n that_o lord_n case_n resolve_v touch_v wi_n what_o person_n be_v by_o the_o law_n to_o make_v a_o will_n or_o testament_n and_o who_o not_o a_o person_n our-lawed_n for_o felony_n can_v make_v a_o will_n but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v outlaw_v only_o in_o personal_a action_n he_o may_v make_v a_o testament_n of_o his_o land_n but_o not_o of_o his_o good_n the_o same_o law_n be_v of_o a_o man_n attain_v of_o a_o praemunire_n but_o not_o of_o a_o man_n excommunicate_v a_o infant_n make_v a_o will_n of_o his_o land_n within_o age_n and_o die_v after_o he_o come_v at_o full_a age_n not_o revoke_v this_o will_n it_o be_v not_o a_o good_a will._n a_o woman_n seize_v of_o land_n and_o marry_v and_o afterward_o make_v a_o will_n of_o it_o this_o be_v not_o good_a a_o lunatic_n be_v of_o sound_a memory_n make_v his_o will_n and_o become_v lunatic_n and_o afterward_o come_v to_o his_o understanding_n and_o die_v this_o be_v not_o a_o good_a will._n a_o man_n speechless_a or_o one_o bear_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a may_v make_v a_o will_n by_o sign_n a_o man_n be_v of_o a_o sound_a memory_n make_v his_o will_n and_o afterward_o become_v mad_a and_o so_o die_v this_o be_v not_o a_o good_a will_n a_o man_n who_o have_v a_o wife_n not_o divorce_v take_v another_o wife_n who_o be_v a_o inheritrix_n she_o can_v make_v a_o will._n what_o be_v a_o good_a will_n and_o what_o not_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v a_o revocation_n and_o what_o not_o a_o will_n without_o name_v any_o executor_n be_v good_a for_o land_n but_o not_o for_o good_n a_o will_n want_v date_n be_v good_a if_o make_v after_o the_o 20_o day_n of_o july_n 1540_o a_o will_n without_o seal_v or_o subscribe_v if_o it_o be_v make_v in_o write_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o the_o testator_n although_o it_o be_v never_o prove_v before_o the_o ordinary_a a_o will_n nuncupative_n be_v not_o good_a for_o land_n two_o man_n several_o seize_v of_o land_n make_v a_o joint_a testament_n of_o their_o land_n this_o be_v good_a a_o man_n be_v make_v his_o will_n and_o have_v devise_v parcel_n of_o his_o land_n and_o before_o the_o finish_n thereof_o he_o die_v the_o will_n be_v good_a for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v devise_v if_o a_o man_n appoint_v by_o his_o will_n that_o his_o land_n shall_v be_v fold_n to_o pay_v his_o debt_n and_o show_v not_o by_o who_o the_o will_n be_v good_a and_o shall_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o will_n of_o land_n that_o be_v not_o his_o own_o and_o after_o purchase_v the_o same_o land_n and_o die_v this_o be_v not_o a_o good_a will._n also_o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o will_n of_o his_o land_n and_o after_o alien_a this_o land_n and_o afterward_o repurchase_v it_o again_o this_o not_o a_o good_a will._n a_o woman_n make_v a_o will_n of_o her_o land_n and_o after_o take_v a_o husband_n who_o have_v issue_n the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n both_o die_v this_o be_v not_o a_o good_a will._n a_o man_n make_v a_o will_n and_o afterward_o make_v a_o new_a will_n and_o after_o in_o his_o bed_n die_v say_v that_o his_o first_o will_n shall_v be_v his_o last_o will_n this_o be_v good_a a_o man_n make_v his_o will_n in_o writing_n and_o after_o give_v divers_a legacy_n to_o several_a person_n then_o after_o by_o word_n revoke_v all_o but_o one_o this_o be_v a_o good_a revocation_n of_o all_o but_o that_o one_o if_o any_o man_n give_v land_n by_o will_n to_o one_o person_n in_o fee_n and_o afterward_o give_v the_o same_o land_n to_o another_o person_n by_o another_o will_v but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n this_o be_v a_o revocation_n of_o the_o first_o will._n what_o thing_n be_v deviseable_a or_o may_v be_v devise_v if_o any_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n deviseable_a and_o thereupon_o build_v the_o house_n or_o building_n may_v be_v devise_v so_o likewise_o may_v a_o rent_n charge_v create_v de_fw-la novo_fw-la a_o man_n seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o grant_v parcel_n of_o his_o land_n to_o one_o and_o after_o devise_v the_o residue_n to_o another_o this_o be_v good_a if_o a_o farmer_n of_o land_n not_o deviseable_a erect_v and_o fix_v a_o furnace_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n in_o the_o land_n he_o may_v devise_v this_o furnace_n a_o tenant_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n may_v devise_v the_o corn_n although_o the_o land_n be_v not_o deviseable_a but_o tree_n he_o can_v a_o man_n seize_v of_o a_o mill_n may_v devise_v the_o runner-stone_n but_o not_o the_o
and_o the_o other_o acre_n to_o the_o other_o &_o his_o heir_n they_o be_v joynt-tenant_n three_o coparcener_n be_v agree_v to_o make_v a_o partition_n so_o that_o the_o one_o have_v a_o several_a part_n allot_v to_o she_o in_o severalty_n and_o that_o the_o other_o shall_v hold_v in_o coparcerany_n and_o for_o equality_n of_o partition_n a_o rent_n be_v grant_v and_o allot_v out_o of_o the_o several_a part_n to_o the_o other_o in_o fee_n they_o be_v coparcerner_n of_o the_o rent_n a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n and_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n and_o die_v the_o lessee_n make_v waste_v the_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n have_v issue_n and_o die_v the_o issue_n and_o the_o other_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o waste_n and_o recover_v and_o enter_v they_o be_v coparcener_n as_o well_o of_o the_o freehold_n as_o of_o the_o fee_n land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o to_o have_v to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o one_o of_o they_o in_o tail_n and_o to_o the_o other_o in_o fee_n he_o who_o have_v a_o fee_n devise_v the_o whole_a and_o die_v this_v not_o good_a for_o any_o part_n what_o devise_n of_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o rent_n be_v good_a and_o what_o not_o a_o man_n let_v a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o after_o diseise_v his_o lessee_n and_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o life_n to_o another_o for_o term_n of_o life_n of_o the_o first_o lessee_n the_o remainder_n over_o in_o fee_n the_o first_o lessee_n enter_v yet_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n may_v devise_v his_o remainder_n a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n upon_o condition_n that_o the_o lessor_n disturb_v not_o the_o lessee_n within_o the_o term_n of_o the_o lease_n that_o the_o lessee_n shall_v have_v fee_n &_o make_v livery_n according_o the_o lessor_n disturb_v the_o lessee_n for_o rent_n where_o none_o be_v in_o arear_fw-la and_o after_o he_o devise_v his_o reversion_n this_o be_v not_o good_a a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o two_o acre_n of_o land_n reserve_v rend_v and_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n and_o die_v the_o daughter_n make_v partition_n of_o the_o reversion_n so_o that_o the_o reversion_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o one_o acre_n be_v allot_v to_o one_o and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o other_o they_o several_o devise_v the_o rent_n this_o be_v not_o good_a land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o habend_v to_o the_o one_o for_o life_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o other_o in_o fee_n he_o who_o have_v the_o fee_n devise_v his_o reversion_n this_o be_v good_a the_o husband_n endow_v his_o wife_n at_o the_o curch-door_n and_o after_o be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n enter_v the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v devise_v the_o reversion_n this_o be_v not_o good_a a_o lease_n be_v make_v for_o life_n the_o remainder_n in_o fee_n to_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o deviser_n she_o survive_v and_o devise_v this_o remainder_n this_o be_v good_a a_o infant_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n the_o lessee_n grant_v his_o estate_n over_o with_o warrant_n the_o infant_n at_o his_o full_a age_n br_v a_o dum_fw-la fuit_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la against_o the_o grantee_n who_o avouch_v his_o grantor_n who_o enter_v into_o the_o warranty_n upon_o who_o possession_n the_o demandant_n release_v in_o fee_n all_o his_o right_n and_o be_v bar_v in_o the_o action_n by_o this_o release_n and_o after_o devise_v his_o reversion_n this_o be_v a_o good_a device_n a_o man_n gran_n his_o reversion_n in_o fee_n and_o before_o attornment_n he_o grant_v the_o same_o reversion_n to_o the_o grantee_n for_o term_n of_o life_n only_o and_o the_o tenant_n attorn_v general_o the_o grantee_n devise_v this_o reversion_n this_o be_v a_o good_a device_n a_o husband_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n to_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o his_o wife_n be_v covert_a render_v rend_v the_o wife_n mother_n die_v the_o husband_n devise_v the_o rent_n this_o be_v void_a a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n reserve_v rend_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o leassor_n devise_v his_o rent_n this_o be_v good_a but_o if_o he_o reserve_v the_o rent_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o assign_v it_o be_v not_o good_a what_o gift_n or_o estate_n or_o conveyance_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v by_o covin_z or_o fraud_n and_o what_o not_o a_o m●n_z holdeth_z land_n in_o soccage_n of_o a_o common_a lord_n and_o he_o convey_v this_o by_o fraud_n to_o defrand_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o relief_n or_o herriot_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o take_v advantage_n of_o this_o covin_z the_o tenant_n make_v a_o estate_n in_o fee_n upon_o condition_n and_o take_v back_o a_o estate_n to_o he_o for_o lise_fw-fr the_o remainder_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n in_o tail_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o father_n beget_v the_o remainder_n over_o in_o fee_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v yet_o this_o be_v covin_z at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o man_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la enfeoff_v two_o of_o his_o servant_n to_o their_o own_o use_n for_o good_a service_n do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v and_o they_o by_o covin_z convey_v divers_a faandulent_a estate_n to_o their_o master_n which_o remain_v over_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o master_n know_v of_o their_o intent_n rejoyn_v at_o it_o yet_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v fraud_n the_o tenant_n intend_v fraud_n enfeoff_v divers_a person_n and_o put_v the_o lord_n in_o trust_n as_o attorney_n to_o make_v livery_n and_o seize_v and_o so_o he_o do_v yet_o the_o lord_n shall_v avoid_v this_o covin_z the_o tenant_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o after_o by_o a_o fine_a convey_v fraudulent_a estate_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o the_o lord_n within_o the_o term_n make_v his_o executor_n and_o die_v and_o the_o executor_n enter_v into_o the_o term_n and_o after_o the_o lessor_n die_v his_o heir_n within_o age_n and_o the_o term_n continue_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o avoid_v this_o covin_z what_o shall_v be_v say_v a_o purchase_n of_o land_n by_o the_o husband_n for_o the_o jointure_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o what_o not_o land_n be_v give_v to_o three_o man_n and_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a one_o of_o they_o marry_v with_o the_o feme_fw-fr she_o be_v excommunicate_v one_o of_o the_o other_o release_v to_o the_o husbandand_v wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n assent_v this_o be_v a_o good_a purchase_n and_o yet_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o a_o tenant_n for_o life_n i._o s._n be_v contract_v marish_a another_o wife_n and_o after_o marry_v she_o with_o who_o he_o be_v contract_v he_o and_o his_o wife_n exchange_v land_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n the_o husband_n die_v she_o agree_v to_o the_o exchange_n this_o be_v not_o a_o jointure_n a_o windmill_n be_v lease_v to_o a_o woman_n for_o year_n who_o take_v a_o husband_n he_o grant_v the_o term_n upon_o condition_n and_o for_o the_o condition_n break_v enter_v the_o lessor_n release_v they_o &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la masculis_fw-la and_o if_o they_o die_v without_o such_o a_o heir_n that_o this_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n this_o be_v good_a etc._n etc._n 27._o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o a_o reversion_n upon_o a_o estate_n for_o year_n be_v devise_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n in_o free_a marriage_n by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o husband_n the_o remainder_n to_o j._n s._n in_o fee_n tenant_n for_o year_n surrend_v to_o the_o husband_n who_o die_v the_o wife_n enter_v this_o a_o good_a estate_n to_o the_o wife_n etc._n etc._n a_o upper_a chamber_n be_v grant_v without_o deed_n to_o a._n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o a_o in_o fee_n a._n grant_v his_o estate_n to_o he_o in_o remainder_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the●r_v heir_n and_o if_o they_o die_v without_o heir_n male_n of_o their_o body_n beget_v that_o then_o this_o shall_v revert_v the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n enter_v this_o be_v a_o estate_n to_o the_o wife_n etc._n etc._n land_n be_v devise_v to_o j._n s._n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o a_o husband_n in_o frankmarriage_n for_o etc._n etc._n i._o s._n and_o the_o deviser_n die_v the_o husband_n enter_v and_o die_v the_o wife_n euter_n this_o be_v not_o a_o estate_n make_v etc._n etc._n five_o acre_n of_o land_n adjoin_v to_o the_o sea_n be_v devise_v to_o husband_n and_o wife_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la masculis_fw-la for_o etc._n etc._n five_o other_o acre_n adjoin_v thereunto_o the_o sea_n for_o sake_v into_o which_o the_o husband_n and_o