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A81944	Three learned readings made upon three very usefull statutes: the first, by that great and eminent sage of the law, Sir Iames Dyer, of the Middle Temple, upon the statute of 32.H.8.Chap.I. of Wills, and 34. & 35. Hen.8.Chap.5. for the explanation of that statute. The second, by Sir Iohn Brograve, of Grayes Inne, sometime his Majesties attourney of the dutchy of Lancaster, upon the statute of 27.H.8.Chap.10. concerning jointures. The third, by Thomas Risden esquire, of the Inner Temple, upon the statute of 8.Hen.6. Chap.9. of forcible entry.	Dyer, James, Sir, 1512-1582.; Brograve, John, Sir, d. 1613.; Risden, Thomas.	1648 (1648)	Wing D2929; Thomason E437_35; ESTC R204745	84,448	129

of one of them without shewing in certaine which to a woman sole in Fee she taketh husband and after the Lessee is impleaded in a praecipe quod reddat of one of the Acres and prayeth ayd of the Husband and Wife as of them in remainder they joyne in ayd gratis and cannot barre the demandant whereby he recovereth the Husband dyeth the Lessee dyeth the Wife hath the Fee-simple in the other Acre if she pleaseth 17. A Mannor to which a Villeyn is regardant is leased for years the Lessee maketh Executors and dyeth the Executors enter and obtain the Villeyn who purchaseth Land in Fee the Executors enter they have not Fee-simple 18. Land is given in Taile to a Villayn the Lord entreth he hath not Fee-simple 19. A Disseisor infeoffeth the King by Deed inrolled after the King reciting the ancient right of the Disseisee grants the Land by Letters Pattents to him habendum sibi haeredibus suis masculis he shall have Fee-simple 20. Tenant for life of a Seigniory recovers in a Cessavit he shall have the Land in Fee-simple 21. Tenant in Taile of an Advowson grants in Fee by fine an Ancestor Collaterall of the Tenant in Taile releaseth to the Grantee with warranty and dyeth the Grantee hath not Fee-simple otherwise if one usurp upon Tenant in Taile in the Church and his Clerk in by six moneths he had Fee-simple 22. Tenant in Taile infeosfeth his brother recovery is had against him by erroneous judgement the Tenant in Taile hath issue and dyeth the issue within age the brother dyeth without issue the issue in Taile being his Heir within age reverseth the judgement by error and enters he hath Fee-simple 23. The same Law if Tenant in Taile infeoffe his sonne within age and dyeth and he aliens in Fee and at full age recovereth in dum fuit infra atatem he is seised in Fee-simple 24. Tenant in Taile the reversion to the King is desseised the disseisor hath not Fee-simple 25. A man Committeth a Disseisin to the use of the Dean and Chapter of Pauls and they enter and occupy they have Fee-simple 26. A Lease is made to Husband and Wife by Deed pro termino vitae suae habendum eis pro termino vitae of the Wife she dyeth the Husband continueth in possession he hath Fee-simple 27. A man seised of an advowson in Fee the Church becomes void the Patron commeth to the Ordinary and prayeth him to admit and institute him to the Church and so he doth the Ordinary hath not Fee-simple so that he can devise it 28. Tenant for years the remainder in Taile of a Mannor joyne in a Fine of the Mannor without proclamations sur Conusance de dreit come ceo c. the Tenants attorn the Tenant in Taile dyeth the Conusee hath Fee-simple as well in the services as in the demesnes 29. Tenant in Taile of a Mannor to which an Advowson is appendant discontinueth the Mannor cum pertinent in Fee and at the next avoidance he presents and dyeth seised of the Advowson his issue shall be said seised in Fee of the advowson 5. H. 7. 35. b. Marmadukes case 30. A man deviseth Land in perpetuum during the life of I. S. he hath not Fee-simple 31. A Lease is made to a woman for term of years upon condition that if she have issue within the term that she shall have Fee the Lessor and Lessee inter-marry and have issue within the term and the Husband dyeth the term expireth the Wife continueth in she is seised of the Fee-simple 32. A man seised of two Acres in Fee aliens one of them by Deed and by the same Deed he obligeth the other Acre to warrant the first Acre to the Feoffee and his Heirs the Feoffor aliens the other Acre the first Feoffee is impleaded and voucheth the second Feoffee and demandeth the lien whereupon he demurreth in Law 33. A Villayn purchaseth Land for term of life the remainder to his sonne in Fee who is a Villayn also to the same Lord the Lord enters upon the Lessee he is not seised of the remainder in Fee without Claime 34. Tenant in Taile infeoffes his eldest sonne within age the sonne within age infeoffeth another the father dyeth the sonne at full age recovereth in dum fuit infra aetatem he is seised in Fee-simple 35. Husband and Wife joint-tenants in Taile make a Lease for life the Husband dyes the Fee-simple descends to his sonne living the Wife VI. Who shall be said to have a sole estate in Fee-simple so that he may devise it and who not 1. CEstuy que use before 27. H. 8. makes a Lease for life the remainder to one of his Feoffees in Fee he hath a sole Estate in Fee-simple 2. A man seised of Land in Fee hath issue a daughter beyond the Seas and after he hath another daughter within the Realm and dyeth the daughters enter together the younger daughter hath a sole Estate in Fee-simple 3. A man is disseised by two and he releaseth all his right to one of them in Taile he is sole seised in Fee-simple 4. A Disseisor maketh a Lease for years the Termor infeoffeth two the first Disseisee releaseth to one of them he is not sole seised 5. The same Law if two gaine a Patronage by usurpation by six Months the rightfull Patron releaseth to one of them he is not sole seised 6. A Mannor with an Advowson appendant descends to an Infant an Estranger usurpeth the Infant at his full age infeoffeth the Usurpor and a stranger in Fee of the Mannor cum pertinent the Usurper is sole seised in Fee of the advowson 7. One joint-tenant releaseth to his Companion upon condition the Releassee dyeth his Heir enters the condition is broken and the Releassor enters clayming the moity the Heir shall not be said to be sole seised 8. Disseisor maketh a gift in Taile the remainder in Fee to two the Tenant in Taile hath issue and dyeth the issue enters and dyeth without issue the in the remainder enter the Disseisee enters upon them and they re-enter and the Disseisee releaseth to one of them he shall be sole seised 9. Two Co-parceners in Fee are impleaded the one of them disclaimeth the other is not sole seised otherwise the Law is between joynt-tenants 10. Before 27. H. 8. Cestuy que use entreth upon the Feoffees and infeoffeth one of them he is immediately sole seised of the Fee-simple 11. Deane and Chapter infeoffeth one of the Chapter of Land which they have in right of the Church he is sole seised 12. A man seised in Fee hath issue two daughters bastards and one daughter legitimate the bastards enter the daughter ligitimate releaseth to one of them she is not sole seased 13. Land is given to a man habend sibi una cum Alicia daughter of the Donor in frank marriage after they are divorced Causa praecontractus at the suit of the Husband the Donor dyeth the daughter is his Heire

Land but not for goods 4. A Testament for Land without insealing or subscribing is good enough so that it be put in writing in the life of the Testator although that it bee never proved before the Ordinary 5. A man maketh his Will in such form Haecest voluntas intentio A. B. c. for the disposition of his Land it is not good without saying Vltima voluntas 6. A man saith to I. S. Inheritor that if he will not make his will before such a day that he will expell him from the Land with force and for that menace he maketh his will this is a good Testament 7. A man maketh a Testament of his Land in one County and long time after maketh a Testament of his Land in another County these are good 8. Two men severally seised of Land make a joynt Testament of their Land this shall be good and severall Testaments 9. A man is in making his Testament and had devised a parcell of his Land and before the perfection and finishing of it he dyeth this is good for so much as is devised 10. A man willeth by his Testament that his Lands shall be sold to pay his debts and sheweth not by whom this is a good will and shall be performed by his Executors or Administrators 11. A man maketh a Will of Land in which he hath nothing and after purchaseth the same Land and dyeth this is not a good Will 12. The same Law if a man make a Will of his Land and after aliens this Land in Fee and after repurchaseth this is not good 13. A Woman Covert maketh a Will of her Land and after taketh husband who hath issue the husband dyeth the wife dyeth this is not a good Will 14. A man maketh a will and after he maketh a new Will and after in his bed dying saith that the first Will shall be his last Will this is good 15. A man maketh his Will in Writing and after giveth divers Legacies to divers persons and after by word he revoketh all but one this is a good Revocation of all but that one 16. Before the Statute of 27. H. 8. A man maketh a Feoffment to the performance of his will and intent the which will and intent is declared in a Schedule thereunto annexed upon the livery which is to the use of I. S. in fee this cannot be revoked nor altered by his Last Will. 17. Otherwise it is if the Feoffment was to perform his last Will which is declared ut supra this may be altered and changed 18. A man giveth Land by his Will in Fee and after by another Will hee giveth the same Land to another but for terme of life this is a Revocation of the intire first Will. III. What person shall take by a Devise and what not and of what thing a Devise shall be made and of what not 1. A Woman seised of Lands deviseable or in use before the Statute of 27. H. 8. deviseth this to her husband this is void 2. A man deviseth a Reversion depending upon an estate for life to the Parson of D. and to his successours the Parson dyeth and after a new Parson is made the particular Tenant dyeth the new Parson shall have it 3. A man by the premises of his Will deviseth his Land to I. S. in Fee and by the sequele he deviseth the same Land to I. N. in Fee they both shall take by this Testament and shall be joint-tenants 4. A man deviseth Land to the Deane of Pauls without naming his name of Baptisme this is good 5. Three Brothers are of one Father and Mother the middle brother seised of Land deviseable giveth this by his Testament Propinquiori fratri suo it seemeth that none of them shall have it 6. A terme of yeares is devised to the Church-wardens of the Church of D. and to their successours this is not good but for goods so devised the Law is contrary 7. A man who hath a terme deviseth the Land to one and his heires the devise dyeth and hath Executors his Heires shall have the Land and not the Executors contrary the Law is if the intire terme were so devised 8. A Devise made Canonicis Ecclesiae Catholicae Pauli Lond. in perpetuum is a good devise to all the Canons joyntly in Fee and the survivour shall have the entierty contrary the Law is of a devise made Civitati Lond. in perpetuum the Corporation of the Maior and Commonalty shall take by this devise 9. A man deviseth Land to one for term of life the remainder over in Fee the Devisee for life refuseth yet he in the remainder may enter but if the Will were that the Executors shall make a Lease for life the remainder over in Fee and they offer to make the Lease accordingly and the Lessee refuseth he in the remainder shall not have the remainder quare 29. ass 10. A man willeth that his Executors shall sell his Lands for the payment of his debts they all dye but one he maketh the sale the Vendee shall not have the Land contrary the Law if to the Executors to be sould 11. A man maketh two Executors and willeth that they shall sell the Land for the payment of debts and they sell it for terme of life the remainder to one of themselves the Vendee dyeth he in the remainder may enter 12. I. S. hath issue two sonnes and dyeth the elder hath issue a daughter who hath issue a sonne and dieth Land is given by Testament to one for life the remainder to the next Male of the body of I. S. begotten the second sonne of I. S. shall have the Land and not the sonne of the daughter contrary it would be if the remainder were intailed by need 13. A man deviseth his Land to his wife being with child the remainder to the issue en Ventre sa feme his wife in Travaile dyeth and the sonne is ripped from his mother alive he shall have the remainder 14. A man deviseth Land to one for life the remainder to the eldest sonne of the Devisor in Taile the remainder over in Taile the remainder in Fee to the sonne he in the last remainder dyeth without issue Devisee for life dyeth the sonne shall take the Estate Taile Volens nolens 15. A man deviseth his Land to Elianor the daughter of I. S. and I. S. hath divers daughters whereof one is named Helen and none Elianor this is a good devise to Hellen. 16. A man hath two Wive and he deviseth his Land to his latter wife in Fee the first wife shall have it 17 So if one hath two sonnes called I and one of them is a bastard and borne before marriage and hee makes a devise to his sonne I the legitimate I shall have it and not the bastard 18. A man hath issue a sonne and Land is devised to the Father Habend sibi hared de corpore suo legitime procreand and after the Devisee hath

Will of the whole and after discontinueth in Fee the Discontinuee maketh his will of the whole this is good 12. Lord Mesne and tenant the tenant holdeth by Knight Service and the Mesne over in Socage the tenant declareth his will of the whole and after is disseised the Mesne releaseth to the Disseisori the Disseisee re-enters and dyeth this is good for the whole 13. Grandfather father and sonne Lord Mesne and tenant by Knight Service and the Grandfather holdeth over in Socage the sonne declareth his Will of the whole and after the Grandfather dyeth and the sonne dyeth this is a good Will for the whole 14. Lord Mesne and tenant the tenant holdeth in Socage and he over in Chivalry the Tenant declareth his Will of the whole and after is disseised by the Mesne who maketh a Feoffment the Disseisee re-enters and dyeth this is not good but for two parts 15. A man holdeth land in two Towns of a man by Knight Service and he holds over in Socage the land in one Town of I. S. and in the other Town of another stranger the tenant maketh his Will of the whole in both the Towns and after the stranger distraineth by I. S. for the Services in the one Town and bringeth a Writ of Mesne against his Lord and forejudgeth the Mesne and dyeth this is good for the whole in the said Towne whereof the forejudger was and of the two parts of the other 16. Lord Mesne and tenant the tenant holdeth by Socage the Mesne by Knight Service the tenant declareth his Will of the whole the Mesne dyeth the tenant is his heir and dyeth this is good but for two parts 17. The King giveth Land in Fee Tenendum during the life of the Donee by Socage and after his decease by Chivalry the Donee maketh his Will of the whole and dyeth this is good but for two parts 18. The sonne holdeth of the Father by Chivalry and hee over by Socage the Father disseiseth the sonne and declareth his Will that i that the Land shall be sould by the Executors and dyeth the Will is void for all 19. A man declareth of his Socage Land his Will in this forme that is he giveth it to I. S. and his heirs for ever provided that he shall not give or devise it by his Will and if he doth that then this Will shall be void and dyeth the Devisee giveth the whole this is void 20. The Tenant in Chivalry deviseth the whole by his Will and after the Lord confirmeth his Estate to hold in Socage during his life the Devisor dyeth this is not good but for two parts 21. Lord two Mesnes and tenant the higher Mesne holdeth by Socage and every one of the others paravaile hold by Knight Service the tenant deviseth the whole Land the higher Mesne releaseth to him all his right the Tenant dyeth this is good for the whole 22. Tenant of a Manor in Ancient Demesne which is holden by Knights Service deviseth the whole by his Will and after levieth a Fine at the Common Law sur Conizance de droyt come ceo c. to his own use after dyeth this is good for the whole 23. Tenant in Socage where by the custome the wife is dowable of the moity hath issue two sonnes by divers venters and dyeth the eldest sonne enters and deviseth the whole and dyeth without issue the wife enters into the moity this is good for the whole moity presently and for the reversion of the Dower 24. A man holdeth in Socage and maketh a gift in taile to hold by Knight Service the Donee deviseth the whole Land and after he bringeth a Writ of Mesne against the Donor supposing that he is distreined for fealty by the Lord Paramount and the Donee disclaymeth in the Seigniory and in the reversion the Donee dyeth this is good for the whole of the reversion in Fee-simple after the taile expired 25. Lord two Coparceners Mesnes and tenant holdeth in Chivalry the Mesne in Socage the tenant enfeoffeth one of the Mesnes she maketh a Will of the whole Land and dyeth this is good for the moity for two parts of the other moity 26. Lord Mesne and tenant ut supra the Mesne and a stranger disseise the tenants and make a Feoffment the Disseisee re-enters and deviseth the whole this is good 27. Lord Mesne and tenant the tenant in Chivalry and the over in socage the Mesne hath issue two daughters the one purchaseth the Seigniory the other the tenancy and deviseth it intirely the Mesne dyes the Devisor dyeth for the one moity this is good for the two parts of the other moity 28. Lord Mesne and Bishop tenant each holdeth of the other by Chivalry the Mesne releaseth to the Bishop all his right in the Seigniory and also in the tenancy to hold of him in franckalmoign the Bishop maketh a Feoffment the Feoffee deviseth the whole this is good 29. The Mesne holdeth in Chivalry and he over in socage the Mesne releaseth to the tenant and his heirs all his right in the Land upon condition that if the tenant die without issue the Release shall be voyd the tenant deviseth the whole and dies without issue this is not good but for two parts 30. The Mesne holdeth ut supra and he over in Socage a stranger getteth seisin of escuage homage and fealty by the hands of the Tenant upon whose possession the Mesne Releaseth and after the Peinor releaseth to the Tenant and he maketh a Will of the whole and dyeth this is good but for two parts 31. A man holdeth two Mannors of one Lord in Fee by Knight Service of equall value and one other Mannor of the King in chief in taile of the value of one of the other Mannors and maketh a devise of both the Mannors in Fee-simple and dyeth this is good for the whole 32. Land is given to a man and a Feme sole in Fee and they intermarry and after and before the Statute of Quia emptores they make a gift in Fee to hold of them and of their heirs by Chivalry the husband dyeth the wife confirmeth the estate of the Tenant to hold in Socage the Feoffee deviseth the whole and dyeth this is good for all but the third part of the moity XIIII Where the King or other Lord shall be forced to take the Land in Taile for their third part and where not 1. A Man seised of Land in Fee simple and also in taile amounting to a third part of the Fee-simple and holdeth part of the King in Chivalry in Capite declareth his Will of all this Fee-simple Land his heir within age and inheritable to the Taile the King shall be chased to take the Taile Land for Ward but if no part of his Land be holden of the King but of another Lord or of divers Lords the Lord shall not be compelled to take the Taile Land for his interest of the Ward 2. A man seised of Fee-simple holden

was Riotous and of leud Demeanour the father in his life giveth the land freely to a stranger in Fee to the intent to disinherit him and his heirs and his bloud for ever without any hope to have the land againe 21. The issue in a right of Ward is if the conveyance were made by Coven to defraud the Lord of the Wardship and it is found by verdict partly to the intent to defraud the Lord and partly for affection which he did bear to the Feoffee the ancestor in his life executeth an estate accordingly this Coven is not well found 22. Tenant of the King of Knight service in Capite seised also of other land holden of another Lord in Chivalry and it is found that he made a fradulent conveyance of the land holden of the other Lord to the intent to defraud the right Lord of this Wardship the King by that shall have the Wardship of the whole inheritance 23. Coven is found for the King in one County and lands in other Counties depend upon the same conveyances and so found yet this is not sufficient for the lands in other Counties 24. Tenant in Chivalry enfeoffeth another by Collusion the Feoffee in accomplishment of the Collusion executeth an estate to the Feoffor for life the remainder in Taile to his eldest son within age the Feoffor dieth the heir within age the Lord may enter in this case without being compelled to his writ of right of Ward Quaere 33. H. 6. 14. B. Andrew Woodcocks case 25. Tenant in Chivalry enfeoffeth another by Collution to the intent to enfeoff the heir at full age and dieth before the estate executed and the Feoffee enfeoffeth another bona fide yet the Lord in right of the Ward shall averre this Covin and recover the whole land 26. Tenant in Chivalry of a common person enfeoffeth one by Collusion and after he purchaseth land holden in Knight service in Capite and dieth this matter is found by office the King shall have the Wardship of the whole 27. Tenant in Chivalry seised also of Socage land holden of the same Lord maketh a feoffmenr of the Socage by Collusion to defraud the Lord of the reliefe and after declareth his will of the whole land in Chivalry and dieth the Lord shall not avoid the will of the whole land by this Collusion but only of a third part and of this part the heir shall have the Fee-simple at his full age otherwise it is where the estate is executed in the life of the Devisor although that it be by Covin 28. Tenant of the King in Capite conveyeth divers fraudulent estates to the intent to defraud the King c. And the King granteth a pardon for the alienation yet the King shall averre the Covin for the Ward 29. Tenant in Chivalry by fraud infeoffeth one the Feoffe is disseised and after the disseisin hee giveth notice of the Covin to the disseisor whereupon the disseisor and disseisee by deed with a letter of Attorney convey the estate to the Feoffer with remainder over c. this is not Covin 30. Tenant in Capite by fraud enfeoffeth his daughter upon condition she is ravished and consenteth to the ravishour whereby the son and heir of the Feoffer being within age enters and the father dies this is not Collusion 31. Tenant in Chivalry procureth a stranger who hath good title of action to the Land but his entry is taken away to the intent that he shall recover and that after the recovery and execution had he shall convey an estate by fraud and a recovery is had by confession accordingly and execution sued and estates conveyed accordingly this cannot be intended and averred for Covin 32. Tenant in Chivalry by secret Covin enfeoffeth a Villeyn to the intent to convey fradulent estates c. the Lord of that Villeyn entreth as in land purchased by his Villeyn and after the Feoffer himselfe notifieth the intent of the feoffment to the Lord of the Villeyn requiring him to execute the state accordingly and so he doth this is not Covin XIX Where the King shall have the reversion of Tenant in Dower or of the joynt tenant who surviveth if they die during the minority of the heir of the Devisor and where not XX Where the Reversion and title of the Donees Feoffees Leasees and Devisees shall be saved after the interest and title of the King or other Lord determined XXI Where the Donce or Devisee who hath lost the Lands or Tenements to him given or divised or part thereof by reason of wardship shall have contribution by bill in the Chancery against the other Donces or Devisees and where not 1. BAstard eigne entreth after the death of the ancestor and being seised also of other lands by purchase deviseth these by his Will to diverse persons and the land discended hee deviseth to the Mulier puisne and dieth his issue within age the Lord taketh for Wardship part of the land purchased and devised and sueth the Mulier for contribution he shall not have it 2. An insant maketh a feoffment by letter of Attorney the Feoffee seised of other land by indeseasible indefeasible title deviseth all to severall persons and dieth the land by indefeasible title is devised from the devisee for Wardship and after the insant at his full age releaseth all his right to the devisee of his land the other shall have contribution 3. A Disseisor seised also of other land by good title deviseth the whole to severall persons and dieth and one of the devisees hath part of his land taken for Wardship and the devisee of the land whereof the disseisin was made is disseised by a stranger upon whose possession the first Disseisee releaseth all his right the other devisees shall have contribution against him 4. A feoffment is made with warranty to the Feoffee and his Assigns the Feoffee is seised also of other lands deviseth the whole to driverse persons severally and dieth the devisee of the land which is warranted is impleaded and by voucher recovereth other land in value against the warrantor and after one of the other devisees looseth by writ of right of Ward he shall not have contribution 5. Leasee for life granteth over his estate upon condition the condition is broken and the grantee alieneth the land in Fee whereupon the Leasor entreth for forfeiture and after hee being seised of other lands deviseth them to another and dieth his heir with in age the devisee entreth and the Guardian taketh part from the devisee and he sueth for contribution against the Leasee he shall not have it 6. Two joynt Tenements and to the heirs of one of them he who hath the Fee deviseth this land to his companion in Fee and deviseth his other land to others who lose by Wardship he shall not have contribution 7. A Leasee for life the remainder for life the remainder to the right heirs of the Leasee the Leasee reciting this estate granteth

oath or in decies tantum or are ambo-dexters this is not a good enquiry by this Statute 10. But if the inquest be taken by twelve in number above the persons attainted then this shall be a good enquiry by this Statute 11. If one of the Jurors by whom the enquiry is taken hath not Lands or Tenements but to the value of 40 s. per annum and that joyntly with another yet the enquiry so taken is a good enquiry by this Statute 12. If one of the Jurors had but a Rent of 40 s. per annum issuing out of Land which is worth no more but 40 s. per annum yet the enquiry made is a good enquiry by this Statute 13. If it be found by inquest that I. S. was seised untill by I. D. disseised with force by this enquiry I. S. shall have restitution 14. The same Law is if it be found that I. S. was seised untill by I. D. disseised peaceably which I. D. holdeth with force in this Case I. S. shall have restitution 15. If the father die and a stranger enters by abatement and detaineth it with force all which matter is found by enquest yet the sonne shall not have restitution by this Statute 16. The same Law is if it be found by inqnest that I. S. was seised untill I. D. entered upon him with force I. S. in this Case shall have restitution by this Statute 17. If it be found that the father made a Lease for years and dyed the yeares expired and before any entry made by the sonne such a force is committed the sonne shall not have restitution by this Statute 18. A man seised of Land hath issue a daughter and dyeth his wife grossement inseint with a sonne the daughter is ousted with force and after the sonne is born and all this matter is found by inquest yet the sonne shall not have restitution but the daughter shall have it 19. If it be found by inquest that I. S. was seised untill by I. D. disseised and that I. S. ousted I. D. with force in this Case I. D. shall have restitution 20. If it be found that I. S. was seised untill I. D. ousted him with force and also that I. D. was so seised untill by I. N. disseised with force there I. D. the first Disseisor shall have restitution by this enquiry against I. N. and thereupon I. S. shall have restitution also against I. D. and all upon the same verdict 21. If it be found by severall enquiries that a man is ousted with force by severall persons at sundry times of one and the same thing each inquest is good and he may have restitution upon any of them at his pleasure but if he had restitution upon one of them then he shall not have restitution upon the other of them by this Statute 22. If it be found by severall enquiries that is to say by one inquest that I. S. is ousted with force and by another inquest that I. D. is ousted with force and all of one and the same Land there each of them may have restitution by these enquiries c. 23. If it be found that I. S. was seised for the term of A. and he is ousted with force by B. and that A. is now dead yet I. S. shall have restitution by this inquiry 24. If it be found that two Ioynt-tenants were ousted with force the one may have restitution upon this enquiry without his companion 25. If it be found that the father was seised untill ousted with force and dyed before any entry or restitution yet the sonne shall not have restitution by this Statute 26. The same Law is if a man be possessed of a Lease for years and is ousted thereof with force and dyeth before restitution yet his Executors shall not have restitution by this enquiry 27. If Leassee for life the remainder over in fee be and the Leassee is ousted with force and all this matter fouud by inquiry of the force he in the remainder shall not have restitution by this enquiry 28. If it be found by inquest that I. S. was seised untill by I. D. he was ousted by force but the enquiry is not made at the request of I. S. yet he shall have restitution by this enquiry 7. E. 4. 18. a. 29. If the Sheriff return the Iurors impannelled in 40 s. lesser issues then is comprised within the Statute yet the enquiry is good and the party ousted shall have restitution by this Statute 30. If the Iurors by whom the inquest is taken have not Lands or Tenements to the value of 40 s. per annum yet the enquiry is good and the party shall have restitution c. 31. If it be found by enquiry upon this Statute that the Land out of which one hath rent or common issuing is detained with force so that hee cannot have this rent or common yet hee shall not have restitution by this enquiry 32. If the Lord loose his Ward for that that he married him within the age of 14 years to his disparagement and after during the minority of the Heire the Land is detained with force whereby he cannot distraine for his Rent and all this matter is found by enquiry yet the Lord shall nor have restitution by this enquiry 33. The husband and wife before issue had are ousted with force and then have issue the wife dyeth the husband by enquiry shall have restitution c. 34. If Leassee for life be ousted with force and the Leassor entreth for the condition broken and all this matter is found by inquest yet the Leassee shall have restitution by this enquiry by c. 35. The same Iustices of Peace may before that enquiry be taken put the party in possession againe without any Writ but no other Iustices can doe it without Writ 36. The Iustices of the same County the record being before them may award Execution by Writ although they be not the same Iustices before whom the enquire was taken but not without the same Record 37. If the Iustice who took the inquest be dead before restitution be made yet the Iustices having the Record may award Execution by this Statute 38. The Iustices of the Kings Bench having the Record before them removed may award Execution by this Statute by Writ but not otherwise 39. If it be found that such a one is ousted with force whereby he is restored to the possession and after is ousted with force againe by the same party he shall not have restitution again by the same enquiry THe Statute goeth further that if any person be ousted or disseised of any Lands or Tenements or ousted peaceably and after detained with strong hand and armes out c. This branch as it appeareth Ordaineth That if any person be ousted with force or peaceably and after holden out with force hee shall have an Assise of Novel disseisin or a Writ of Trespasse against the Disseisor and this being so found the party

issue another sonne the second shall have the Land 19. Land is devised to one for life the remainder Ecclesiae St. Andrea in Holborn the Parson of the said Church shall have Plowd Comment 523. cited it 21. R. 2. 20. A man deviseth by his Will that after the death of his wife the Land deviseable shall goe to I. S. his wife shall take for life by this devise 21. Cestui que use before the Stat. of 27. H. 8. willeth that his Feoffes shall execute an Estate to I. S. in Fee I. S. shall take the use without any Estate executed 22. A man deviseth Land deviseable to his daughter and Heire being a feme Covert and to the Heires of the woman the reversion over in Fee and dyeth the husband refuseth to take by the devise he in the remainder entreth he shall retain the Land during the lives of the Husband and Wife but after their decease the issue of the Wife may enter upon him 23. A man seised of Land in Fee hath issue two sonnes and a daughter the father deviseth the Land to his wife for terme of life the remainder propin uioribus de sanguine puerorum of the Devisor the daughter hath issue and dyeth the issue of the daughter shall have this remainder and although that the sonnes have issue after yet their issue shall not have it 24. A man willeth that after 20. years after the death of the Devisor I. S. shall have the Land in Fee the Heire of the Devisor shall have the Land during the terme and not the Executor IV. What things may be devised 1. A Man seised of Land deviseable buildeth a House thereupon the House is deviseable the same Law of a Rent charge de Novo created 2. A man Disseisee of Land deviseable deviseth to the Disseisor in Fee in recompence of a Releas which the Disseisor made unto him it is good 3. A man hath Land in right of his wife and he granteth parcell of it to another and after deviseth the residue to another this is good 4. A man hath a Seigniory to him descended of the part of his mother and after the Tenancy descendeth unto him of the part of his father and both are deviseable and he hath not any issue he may make devises to severall persons that is the Seigniory to one and the Tenancy to another 5. A Termor of Land which is not deviseable erecteth a Furnace and fixeth this in the middest of the House in the Land he may devise thir Furnace 6. A man seised of Land deviseable deviseth totum statum suum to one and his Heires this is good for the Land 7. A man deviseth primam vesturam sou tonsuram prati which is deviseable this is good the same Law of Trees growing and to grow for ever 8. Tenant in Fee-simple or Fee-taile may devise the Corne although that the Land be not deviseable contrary Law is of Trees 9. A man seised of a Mill may devise the Runner stone but not the under stone 10. A man hath a terme for a 100 years and he deviseth this to one for terme of life the remainder over to I. S. this is a voyd remainder contrary it is if the Devise were that the Devisee shall have the occupation of the Land during his life the remainder over 11. Tenant in Fee-simple deviseth his Charters this is good but Tenant in tayle cannot 12. The King is seised of a Borough where the Burgages are deviseable by Testament the King purchaseth a Burgage in Fee and granteth this to another in Fee the Grantee cannot devise it 13. A man hath an annuity to him and his Heirs he cannot devise this otherwise if the annuity be granted to him for term of years 14. A man seised of a Manner in Fee deviseable the King granteth to him a Warren in his demean Lands in Fee the Grantee devise the this Warren it is not good 15. A man seised of a Common granteth a Rent out of the Land although that the Land be deviseable yet the grant is voyde and by consequence the devise 16. An Advowson in grosse is not deviseable nor any other thing which lyeth not in Tenure but a mesnalty or seigniory is deviseable because they lie in Tenure 17. The Husband deviseth the Corn upon his Wives Land and dyeth this is good whether they were sowed before the marriage or after V. By what words and by what meanes a man shall have Fee-simple in Lands Tenemints or Horeditaments and what not 1. LAnd is given to a man habend sibi haredi suo this is not Fee-simple otherwise it is sibi duobus haredibus suis tantum 2. Land is given to a man habend sibi haered with warranty of the Land sibi haredibus suis this is a good Fee-simple 3. Land is devised by Testament to a man by these words To doe with it at his pleasure this is a good Fee-simple 4. Land is given to a man habendum sibi in feodo simplici and livery made to him and his Heirs secundum formam effectum Chartae this maketh Fee-simple 5. A man bargaineth and selleth his Land to another without the word Heirs and the Indenture is inrolled accordingly this is Fee-simple 6. Land is given to one by Deed for term of life and Livery and Seisin made to him and his Heirs secundum formam effectum Chartae this is not Fee-simple 7. The King giveth Land to a man habendum sibi haeredibus suis masculis hee hath neither Fee nor Fee-Taile 8. A man seised in Fee-simple grants totum statum suum to have to the Grantee and his Heirs and maketh Livery according to the Deed this is Fee-simple 9. A man levieth a fine sur Conusance de droit come ceo que il ad de son done the Conusee hath Fee simple 10. A man grants a Rent out of his Land to one for life and after the Grantor rehearsing the first grant granteth the same Rent to the Grantee and his Heirs with clause of distresse accordingly the Grantee hath Fee-simple 11. Two Co-parceners in Fee-simple make partition and for equality of partition a Rent is assigned out of one part to the other without any other words the Assignee hath Fee-simple in the rent 12. A man maketh a Feoffment with warranty for term of life of the Feoffee he is impleaded and voucheth the Feoffer who looseth and rendreth in value other land he is seised of it in Fee 13. Land is given to the Major and Commonalty of London habendum protermino vitae eorum this is Fee-simple 14. Land is given by Deed habendum sibi haeredibus suis vel de corpore suo this is not Fee-simple otherwise if the habendum were sibi haeredibus suis vel suis Assignatis 15. Land is given to Parson habendum in liberam eleemosynam it is Fee-simple 16. A man maketh a Lease of 2. Acres of Land for life the remainder

What gift estate or Conveyance shall be intended to be made by fraud or Covin and what not And where the fraud and Covyn are well found by Office or in the Writ of right of Ward and where not 1. A Feme sole Tenant of the King in Capite in Knight Service maketh a gift in Taile to a married man pro causa matrimonii praelocuti and the Wife of the Donee dyeth and the Doneresse and he inter-marry and have issue and the wife dyeth this shall not be intended Covin 2. Tenant of the King in Capite in Taile the Remainder over in Fee they eschange this Land in Fee for other Land of Tenure which is of much lesse value then the other Land given which is conveyed to them as the other Land was this is a good eschange and no Covin 3. Tenant of the King in Capite being constrained by poverty infeoffeth his sonne and heir apparant in Taile the Remainder to his second sonne the Remainder to the right heirs of the eldest sonne to the intent to finde him sustainance or for money to the value of the Land this is not Covin 4. A man holdeth Land in Socage only of a Common Lord and he conveyeth this by fraud to defraud the Lord of his Reliefe or Herriot the Lord shall not take advantage of this Covin 5. Tenant of the King seised of divers parcels some whereof are holden in Knight Service and some in Socage and not knowing of his Tenure conveyeth fraudently an Estate of his Land in Chivalry thinking that this was his Socage Land this shall be said Covin 6. A man purchaseth Capite Land at this day and to the intent to defraud the King of the Wardship he joyneth his sonne and heir in the purchase with him in the Remainder in Taile after his decease with the Remainder in Fee to his heirs this is not Covin 7. An Infant purchaseth Land holden of the King in Chivalry and he by fraud and Covyn suffereth a recovery in a Writ of Right upon the Common Voucher and the recoveror maketh an Estate againe to him with Remainder over to him who shall be his heir contrary to the intent of the first Estate this shall be Covin 8. The husband seised of Land in the right of his wife holden in Chivalry and he at this day conveyeth Estates in fraud of this Land and after the wife surviveth the husband an Ancestor collaterall of the wife releaseth to the Feoffee with warranty and dyeth the Feoffee conveyeth an Estate to a stranger agreeable to this practise this shall not hee fraud 9. The Tenant contriveth an Estate in Fee upon Condition and taketh back an Estate to him for life the Remainder to his eldest sonne in Taile and for default of such issue the Remainder to the heirs of the body of the father begotten the Remainder over in Fee to the Lord of whom the Land is holden yet this is Covin at the pleasure of the Lord. 10. Tenant of the King in Capite intending to defraud the King of the Wardship c. obtaineth licence of the King to make a Feoffment to two in Fee to the use of the Feoffor himself for term of his life without impeachment of wast the Remainder over to his eldest sonne for life the Remainder over to his younger sonne for life the Remainder over to the Right heirs of the father and these Estates are conveyed accordingly this shall not be Covin but if there be more Lands conveyed in the Deed of execution of the Estate then are contained in the Licence then the Covin shall be averred in the whole 11. Tenant in Chivalry intending fraud infeoffeth the Lord himselfe being an Infant upon condition that he shall Convey fraudulent Estates back with the Remainder over whereby he shall be defrauded of the Wardship and the Infant maketh estates accordingly yet he shall have an averment to this Covin 12. A man infeoffeth two of his servants bona fide to their own use for good service done and to be done and they by Covin convey divers fraudulent estates to their Master with Remainders over c. and the Master knowing of their intent rejoyceth at it yet this shall not be fraud 13. Tenant in Chivalry by Covin c. maketh a Lease for term of a Month to the Lord by Deed the Remainder over to divers others in Fee upon condition that they in the Remainder after the Month shall make fraudulent estates and Conveyances back c. and to this purpose the Lord is not privey and the Deed is read to the Lord as only to the use of him in the Reversion and Livery and Seisin is made to him accordingly he shall never avoid this by Covin 14. The Tenant intending fraud infeoffeth divers persons and putteth the Lord in trust as Attorney to make livery and so he doth yet the Lord shall avoid this Covin 15. The Tenant maketh a Lease for years to the Lord and after by fine conveyeth fraudulent estates c. and after the Lord within the terme maketh his Executor and dyeth and the executor enter into the term and after the Leasor dieth his heir within age and the term continueth the heir of the Lord shall not avoid this Covin 16. Tenant in Chivalry leaseth to the Lord for life and after grants the Reversion in Fee to the Villeyn of the Lord upon condition that he within the yeare shall regrant an estate by fraud with the remainder over c. the Lord attorneth to the Villeyn and after maketh wast and the Villeyn recovereth the place wasted and conveyeth the states within the yeare accordingly and dieth his heir within age the Lord shall not avoid this Covyn 17. Tenant in Chivalry infeoffeth his sonne and heire apparant in Fee being within age bona fide and the Lord accepteth homage of him and after the father dieth yet the Lord may averre this feoffment to be by coven in a writ of right of Ward but if the heir were of full age at the time of the feoffment and he accepteth homage of him in the life of his father an he in avowrie for heriot or relief shall not be received to averre Covin 18. Tenant in Chivalry deviseth his whole land to his eldest son in Fee bona fide upon condition that he shall pay to his executour the value yet the Lord shall have the Wardship of the whole 19. It is found by Office that the Tenant of the King by Knight-service in Capite for that his eldest sonne is an Idiot Lunatique or who hath committed some unnaturall act of ingratitude to his father assureth in his life all his inheritance in Fee-simple or Fee-Taile to his second son by estate lawfully executed whereby the King hath part the Ward of the King shall not be intituled to any part thereof by this office but the assurance is good in law for the whole 20. The same law it is if it be found by office that for that the eldest son

this is no eviction by discontinuance whereby c. 19. Land is given to a Feme before coverture for life for c. he who shall be her Husband disseiseth her she marries the Husband makes a Lease to A. for life and granteth the Reversion to B. in Fee who grants it to C. A. and the Husband dies this is c. 20. Land is given to I. S. and his wife before coverture in Taile for c. the Remainder to the King the Husband is non compos mentis and levieth a fine before this Statute and dies this is an eviction by discontinuance 21. Land is given to I. S. for life the Leassor disseiseth him and giveth the Land before coverture to the wife for life for c. a stranger confirmeth her Estate with Wartanty I. S. bringeth a praecipe and recovereth the wife hath in value the Husband and he in Reversion make a Feoffment before the Statute the Husband dies this is not an eviction by discontinuance of the Jointure and yet she shall recover Dower VIII What shall be said a Jointure assured before Marriage and what shall be a Jointure assured after Marriage c. 1. A Signiory by fealty and rent before Marriage is granted to Baron and Feme for c. they marrie a Tenancie escheateth the husband enters and dyes this is a Jointure in the Tenancy assured before marriage 2. I. S. contracts with A. and before marriage concludes with B. that hee will recover the Mannor of D. and that this shall bee to them in Taile for c. B. bringeth a Writ of Entrie which is returned they marry B. recovereth and enters this is a Ioynture after marriage 3. I. S. Leaseth to two for yeares rendring Rent and grants the Reversion to Husband and Wife for their lives for c. one Attorneth before marriage and the other after marriage this a good Ioynture before marriage 4. I. S. Gives Lands in Taile to Baron and Feme before marriage with Warranty for c. they are impleaded and loose and have in value after marriage this is a Ioynture assured before marriage in the Land recovered in value 5. I. S. enfeoffeth I. D. to the use of himselfe untill he marry and after that he marrieth then to the use of her who shall be his wife for her life for c. this is a Ioynture after marriage c. 6. I. S. grants Land to a Feme for 10 years and if he after marry her then she shall have it for her life for c. they marry this is a Ioynture before marriage 7. I. S. in consideration of a marriage to be had betwixt him and A. S. covenanteth that he shall be seised to the use of him and the said A. for their lives for c. they intermarry the Deed is inrolled this is a Ioynture before marriage 8. After affiance betwixt I. S. and A. S. they conclude that a fine shall be leavied of the Mannor of D. for c. the Note is acknowledged before the Chief Iustice they marry and after a Writ of Covenant is brought and a fine levied this is a Ioynture after marriage 9. I. S. and A. marry before years of consent Land is given to them for their lives for c. at the yeares of consent they agree this is a Ioynture after marriage 10. I. S. maketh a Deed of Feoffment to A. with a Letter of Attorney which Feoffment A. doth expresse to be to the use of himselfe and her who shall be his wife for their lives for c. they marry the Attorney maketh livery this is a Ioynture after marriage 11. I. S. disseiseth one to the use of A. and B. whom he intends shall marry for a Iointure c. A. and B. enter and after the Disseisee releaseth to the wife for her Ioynture this is a Ioynture after marriage 12. Land is given to A. S. and her who shall be his wife for c. they marry the wife enters this is a Ioynture in the moity which she shall have by survivor and before marriage 13. A. deviseth that his Executor shall give the Mannor of D. to I. S. and A. D. who shall be his wife for their lives for c. they intermarry the Executor grants the Mannor accordingly this is a Ioynture before marriage IX What shall be said a refusall of her Joynture intended by the Statute and what not what shall be said an agreement c. and when the refusall to the agreement shall be peremtory to the party although an Infant or a Feme Covert Refusall and agreement ought to be certaine and cannot be by implication where it standeth indifferent 1. LAnd is assured during the coverture to Baron and Feme for their lives for c. the wife enters not a praecipe is brought against her she disclaimeth or pleadeth non-Tenure this is a refusall of the Ioynture 2. Land is given to husband and wife for their lives for c. the husband dies the wife bringeth a Writ of Dower and appeareth in person or by Attorney authorized this is a refusall otherwise if she doth not appeare in person nor by Atterney and if she sue the Writ and the Tenant is not summoned this is no refusall otherwise if the Tenant were summoned 3. Land is assured to husband and wife for c. the heir cometh to the wife and demands if she will have her Ioynture and she sayes that she will not have it or if she say so to a stranger this is not a refusall peremptory but if she saith so upon the Land whereof she is Dowable to the heir and prayeth him that he will assign her Dower this is a refusall peremtory to the Ioynture c. 4. A house is assured to a husband and wife for c. the wife immediatly upon the death of her husband departeth from the house which was assured to another house this is no refusall 5. Land is given to husband and wife rendring Rent for c. the husband dyeth the Rent being arreare is demanded the wife refuseth to pay it yet this is not a refusall of the Ioynture X. What is an agreement and how this ought to be after Coverture 1. LAnd is given to Husband and wife for their lives c. the husband and wife levie a fine to a stranger the husband dies this is no agreement c. 2. Land is given to Husband and wife being Infants for c. the husband dies the wife being within age takes another husband she taketh the profits or maketh a Lease before Entrie or grants a rent out of it this is c. 3. Land is given to husband and wife for c. he dies the wife before entry granteth a Rent out of all her Land in D. where she hath no other Land but her Iointure there yet this is no agreement But if she grant a Rent out of her Jointure specially this is an agreement 4. Land is given to husband and wife for