i._o s._n by_o his_o will_n all_o his_o land_n and_o tenemente_n here_o not_o only_o all_o those_o land_n y_fw-mi â—_o he_o have_v in_o poss_n do_v pass_n but_o also_o those_o that_o he_o have_v the_o reversion_n of_o by_o virtue_n of_o these_o word_n tenement_n â–ª_o 〈…〉_o â—e_z deviâ—ed_v to_o a_o man_n to_o have_v to_o he_o for_o evermore_o or_o to_o have_v to_o hin_n &_o his_o assign_n in_o these_o two_o case_n y_o e_o devisée_fw-fr shall_v have_v a_o fee_n sâ—ple_n but_o if_o it_o be_v give_v by_o feoffement_n in_o such_o manner_n he_o have_v but_o a_o estate_n for_o term_n of_o life_n also_o if_o a_o man_n devyse_v his_o land_n to_o a_o other_o to_o give_v sell_v or_o do_v therewith_o at_o his_o pleasure_n or_o will_n this_o be_v fee_n simple_a a_o devise_n make_v to_o one_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n male_n do_v make_v a_o estate_n tail_n but_o if_o such_o word_n be_v put_v in_o a_o deed_n of_o feoffement_n it_o shalbée_v take_v in_o fee_n simple_a because_o it_o do_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v of_o what_o body_n the_o heir_n male_n shall_v be_v beget_v if_o land_n be_v give_v by_o deed_n to_o i._o s._n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n who_o have_v issue_v a_o daughter_n who_o have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o die_v there_o the_o land_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o donour_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n shall_v not_o have_v it_o because_o he_o can_v convey_v himself_o by_o heir_n male_n for_o his_o mother_n be_v a_o let_v thereto_o but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o such_o a_o devise_n for_o there_o y_z e_z son_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o daughter_n shall_v have_v it_o rather_o they_o y_fw-mi â—_o will_v shall_v be_v void_a if_o one_o devise_n to_o a_o infant_n in_o his_o mother_n belly_n it_o be_v a_o good_a devise_n otherwise_o it_o be_v by_o feoffement_n grant_v or_o gift_n for_o in_o those_o case_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v one_o of_o hability_n to_o take_v present_o or_o otherwise_o it_o be_v void_a a_o devise_n make_v in_o fee_n simple_a without_o express_a word_n of_o heir_n be_v good_a in_o fee_n simple_a but_o if_o a_o devise_n be_v to_o i._o n._n he_o shall_v have_v the_o land_n but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n for_o those_o word_n will_v carry_v no_o gerater_n estate_n if_o one_o will_v you_o â—_o his_o son_n i._o shall_v have_v his_o land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n here_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o devisour_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n first_o for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n so_o likewise_o if_o a_o man_n devise_v his_o good_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o wife_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n shall_v have_v the_o house_n where_o you_o â—_o good_n be_v there_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o house_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o wife_n for_o it_o do_v appear_v y_fw-mi â—_o his_o intent_n be_v that_o his_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o house_n also_o for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o devise_v to_o she_o by_o express_a word_n if_o a_o devise_n be_v to_o i._o n._n and_o to_o you_o â—_o heir_n female_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v after_o the_o devisée_fw-fr have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n and_o die_v here_o y_z e_z daughter_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n &_o not_o the_o son_n &_o yet_o he_o be_v the_o most_o worthy_a person_n and_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n but_o because_o the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v that_o the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v itlawe_n and_o conscience_n will_v so_o also_o and_o herein_o the_o very_a hethen_n be_v precyse_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o verse_n of_o octavius_n augustus_n which_o donatus_n report_v he_o make_v after_o that_o virgil_n at_o his_o death_n give_v commandment_n that_o his_o book_n shall_v be_v burn_v because_o they_o be_v unperfite_a and_o yet_o some_o persuade_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o in_o deed_n they_o very_o happy_o be_v to_o who_o he_o answer_v thus_o but_o faith_n of_o law_n must_v needs_o be_v keep_v and_o what_o last_o will_v do_v say_v &_o what_o it_o do_v command_n be_v do_v y_fw-fr â—_o needs_o we_o must_v obey_v descent_n descent_n be_v in_o ij_o sort_n either_o linial_n or_o collateral_a linial_a descent_n be_v when_o the_o descent_n be_v convey_v in_o you_o â—_o same_o line_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n as_o grandfather_n father_n son_n son_n son_n &_o so_o downwarde_a collateral_a descent_n be_v out_o in_o a_o other_o branch_n from_o above_o of_o y_fw-es â—_o who_o will_v blood_n as_o the_o grand_a father_n bro._n father_n brother_n &_o so_o downward_o disclaimer_n disclaimer_n be_v where_o the_o lord_n dystrain_v his_o tenant_n and_o he_o sue_v a_o replevin_n &_o the_o lord_n avow_v the_o take_n by_o reason_n that_o he_o hold_v of_o he_o if_o the_o tenant_n say_v that_o he_o dysclaim_v to_o hold_v of_o he_o this_o be_v call_v a_o dysclaimer_n and_o if_o you_o â—_o lord_n thereupon_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o right_a sur_fw-fr dysclaimer_n &_o it_o be_v find_v against_o the_o tenant_n he_o shall_v lose_v the_o land_n tithe_n tithe_n be_v in_o three_o sort_n divide_v to_o wit_n prejudicial_a tithe_n parsonal_a tithe_n and_o mix_v tithe_n predial_a tithe_n be_v tithe_n that_o be_v pay_v of_o thing_n that_o come_v of_o the_o ground_n only_o as_o corn_n haye_n fruit_n of_o tree_n &_o such_o like_a parsonal_a tithe_n be_v tithe_n that_o be_v pay_v of_o such_o profit_n as_o come_v by_o the_o labour_n and_o industry_n of_o a_o man_n person_n as_o by_o buyinge_v sell_v gain_v of_o merchandise_n and_o of_o handicrafte_n man_n laborer_n and_o such_o as_o work_v for_o high_a as_o carpenter_n mason_n and_o such_o like_a mixed_a tithe_n be_v the_o tithe_n of_o calf_n lamb_n pig_n and_o such_o like_a that_o increase_n part_o of_o the_o ground_n that_o they_o be_v feed_v upon_o and_o partly_o disseisin_n upon_o disseisin_n disseisin_n upon_o disseysin_n be_v when_o the_o disseisor_n be_v disseise_v by_o a_o other_o disseisor_n and_o disseisee_fw-mi disseysoure_n â–ª_o be_v he_o which_o put_v any_o man_n out_o of_o his_o land_n without_o order_n of_o y_fw-fr â—_o law_n &_o disseisee_fw-mi be_v he_o that_o be_v so_o put_v out_o distress_n distress_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v take_v &_o dystrayn_v upon_o any_o land_n for_o rent_n behind_o or_o other_o duty_n or_o for_o hurt_v do_v although_o that_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n béelonge_v to_o a_o stranger_n but_o if_o they_o be_v beast_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o stranger_n it_o behove_v that_o they_o be_v levant_n and_o couchant_a upon_o the_o same_o ground_n y_z â—_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o beast_n have_v be_v upon_o y_fw-fr â—_o ground_n by_o certain_a space_n y_fw-es â—_o they_o have_v themselves_o well_o rest_v there_o or_o else_o they_o be_v not_o distrainable_a and_o if_o one_o distrain_v for_o rent_n or_o other_o thing_n without_o cause_n lawful_a than_o the_o party_n gréeve_v shall_v have_v a_o replevin_n upon_o surety_n find_v to_o pursue_v his_o action_n and_o shall_v have_v y_fw-mi â—_o distress_n to_o he_o deliver_v again_o but_o there_o be_v diverse_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o distrainable_a y_fw-fr â—_o be_v to_o say_v a_o other_o man_n gown_n in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o tailor_n or_o cloth_n in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o full_a shereman_n or_o weyver_n for_o that_o that_o they_o be_v come_v artificer_n and_o that_o the_o common_a presumption_n be_v that_o such_o thing_n belong_v not_o to_o the_o artificer_n but_o to_o other_o person_n which_o put_v they_o there_o to_o be_v wrought_v also_o vitaile_n be_v not_o distrainable_a nor_o corn_n in_o sheve_n but_o if_o they_o be_v in_o a_o cart_n for_o that_o that_o a_o distress_n ought_v to_o be_v always_o of_o such_o thing_n whereof_o the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v replevin_n and_o deliver_v again_o in_o as_o good_a case_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o take_n a_o man_n may_v dystrayne_v for_o homage_n &_o fealty_n and_o escuage_n &_o other_o seruyce_n for_o fyne_n and_o amercement_n which_o be_v assess_v in_o a_o léete_v but_o not_o in_o a_o court_n baron_fw-fr and_o also_o for_o damage_n fesaunt_n that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o he_o find_v the_o beast_n or_o good_n of_o a_o other_o do_v hurt_v or_o cumbringe_v his_o ground_n but_o a_o man_n may_v not_o distrain_v for_o any_o rent_n or_o thing_n due_a for_o any_o land_n but_o upon_o the_o same_o land_n y_o it_o be_v charge_v therewith_o but_o in_o case_n where_o i_o come_v to_o distrain_v &_o the_o other_o see_v my_o purpose_n chase_v the_o beast_n or_o ber_v the_o thing_n out_o to_o the_o intent_n y_fw-es â—_o i_o shall_v not_o take_v it_o for_o a_o distress_n upon_o the_o ground_n them_z i_o
courtesy_n of_o england_n be_v there_o where_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n inheritrix_n and_o they_o have_v issue_n a_o son_n or_o daughter_n and_o the_o wife_n die_v whether_o y_a e_o issue_n be_v dead_a or_o a_o live_v y_z e_z husband_n shall_v hold_v this_o land_n for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n and_o by_o y_z e_z law_n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o fee_n and_o the_o right_n remain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o he_o of_o who_o he_o hold_v and_o for_o that_o this_o tenant_n may_v not_o alien_a in_o fee_n nor_o for_o term_v of_o another_o life_n and_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n to_o enter_v fee_fw-mi simple_a ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o fee_n simple_a be_v to_o hold_v to_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o to_o his_o assign_n for_o evermore_o frank_n tenure_n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o free_a hold_n be_v to_o hold_v for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o a_o other_o man_n life_n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o fee_n &_o the_o right_n remain_v in_o you_o â—_o person_n of_o he_o of_o who_o he_o hold_v and_o for_o that_o this_o tenant_n may_v not_o alien_a in_o fee_n nor_o for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v well_o lawful_a to_o he_o in_o who_o the_o fee_n and_o the_o right_n abide_v to_o enter_v dower_n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o dower_n be_v where_o a_o man_n inherit_v take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v y_z e_z heir_n shall_v enter_v and_o endow_v the_o wife_n of_o y_z e_z third_z part_n of_o all_o that_o that_o be_v to_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n and_o she_o shall_v hold_v these_o land_n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n as_o her_o free_a hold_n term_n dans_fw-fr ¶_o to_o hold_v for_o term_v of_o year_n be_v not_o but_o chattel_n in_o effect_n for_o no_o action_n be_v mayntenable_a against_o y_fw-fr â—_o termour_n for_o the_o recover_n of_o the_o fréehold_n for_o no_o fréehold_n be_v in_o he_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n be_v a_o chattel_n real_a and_o the_o other_o chattel_n personal_a &_o all_o good_n which_o be_v removable_a be_v chattelle_n personal_n mortgage_n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o mortgage_n be_v to_o hold_v for_o a_o certain_a term_n upon_o condition_n y_fw-fr â—_o if_o the_o lessour_n pay_v so_o much_o money_n at_o such_o a_o day_n that_o he_o may_v enter_v and_o if_o not_o that_o the_o other_o shall_v have_v a_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n or_o free_a hold_n and_o in_o every_o case_n where_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v géeven_v to_o a_o manfor_a a_o certain_a term_n upon_o condition_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o lessor_n for_o to_o make_v y_o â—_o lessee_n to_o have_v more_o long_a time_n or_o term_n if_o the_o other_o do_v not_o as_o the_o condition_n be_v the_o land_n and_o tenemente_n untyll_o the_o day_n that_o the_o condytion_n shall_v be_v do_v be_v hold_v in_o mortgage_n as_o in_o a_o dead_a gage_n ¶_o and_o note_v well_o that_o if_o land_n be_v let_v to_o a_o man_n in_o mortgage_n in_o fee_n simple_a or_o in_o fee_n tail_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o first_o lessour_n as_o be_v before_o say_v pay_v so_o much_o money_n at_o such_o a_o day_n that_o he_o may_v enter_v &_o if_o not_o that_o the_o lessée_fw-fr have_v the_o sane_a estate_n in_o the_o land_n that_o the_o lessour_n do_v he_o grant_v at_o you_o â—â—eginning_a â—eginnynge_z and_o if_o before_o the_o day_n assign_v the_o lessée_fw-fr be_v disseyse_v he_o shall_v have_v assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n and_o in_o case_n that_o if_o the_o lessée_fw-fr take_v a_o wife_n &_o die_v less_v before_o the_o day_n assign_v the_o woman_n shall_v be_v endow_v and_o note_v well_o that_o if_o y_z e_z lessour_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lessée_fw-fr pay_v not_o the_o money_n at_o y_fw-es â—_o day_n assign_v then_o y_o â—_o woman_n shall_v hold_v her_o dower_n and_o the_o issue_n her_o heritage_n and_o in_o case_n the_o lessour_n at_o y_fw-fr e_o day_n assign_v pay_v the_o money_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o lessée_fw-fr than_o he_o may_v put_v out_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o heir_n also_o of_o all_o the_o land_n first_o let_v and_o if_o a_o man_n géeve_v land_n to_o a_o other_o in_o the_o tail_n yield_v to_o he_o a_o certain_a rent_n by_o the_o year_n &_o one_o entre_fw-fr for_o defaut_fw-fr of_o payment_n y_fw-fr â—_o donée_fw-fr take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v seize_v the_o woman_n shall_v be_v endow_v and_o in_o case_n that_o after_o the_o rent_n be_v behind_o the_o donour_n may_v enter_v &_o put_v out_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o heir_n also_o and_o note_v well_o that_o if_o land_n be_v let_v to_o a_o man_n in_o mortgage_n in_o fee_n upon_o condition_n the_o lessée_fw-fr do_v alien_a the_o lessour_n shalbée_v charge_v to_o pay_v the_o money_n to_o the_o alienée_n &_o not_o to_o the_o seffée_n as_o it_o be_v say_v burgage_n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o burgage_n be_v to_o hold_v as_o if_o the_o burgeis_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o another_o lord_n land_n or_o tenemente_n yeldinge_n to_o he_o a_o certain_a rent_n by_o y_fw-es â—_o year_n or_o else_o there_o where_o another_o man_n than_o burgeis_n hold_v of_o any_o lord_n land_n or_o tenemente_n in_o burgage_n yeldinge_n to_o he_o a_o certain_a rent_n by_o year_n socage_n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o socage_n be_v to_o hold_v of_o any_o lord_n land_n or_o tenement_n yield_v to_o he_o a_o certain_a rent_n by_o y_z e_z year_n for_o all_o manner_n service_n and_o note_v well_o that_o to_o hold_v by_o socage_n be_v not_o to_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n nor_o there_o long_v ward_n marriage_n nor_o relief_n but_o they_o shall_v double_v once_o their_o rent_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ancestor_n according_a to_o that_o y_z t_z they_o be_v wont_v to_o pay_v to_o their_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v over_o measure_n greve_v as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o treatyse_n of_o ward_n and_o relief_n and_o note_v well_o y_fw-mi t_o socage_n may_v be_v say_v in_o three_o manner_n that_o be_v to_o say_v socage_n in_o free_a tenure_n socage_n in_o ancient_a tenure_n &_o socage_n in_o base_a tenure_n socage_n in_o free_a tenure_n be_v to_o hold_v free_o by_o certain_a rent_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n as_o be_v before_o say_v and_o of_o that_o the_o next_o km_v body_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n to_o who_o the_o heritage_n may_v not_o descend_v till_o the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o the_o heritage_n come_v by_o the_o part_n of_o the_o father_n they_o of_o the_o part_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o mother_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n &_o contrary_a wise_a ¶_o and_o note_v well_o that_o if_o the_o garden_n in_o socage_n do_v make_v be_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v pech_v of_o waist_n but_o he_o shall_v yield_v account_n to_o the_o heir_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o full_a age_n of_o xxi_o year_n and_o look_v the_o statute_n of_o marlebridge_n cap._n xvij_o for_o this_o matter_n socage_n in_o ancient_a tenure_n be_v that_o 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by_o year_n and_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o feffement_n and_o he_o that_o hold_v in_o fee_n farm_n ought_v to_o do_v fealty_n and_o not_o relief_n frank_n fee._n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o frank_a fee_n be_v to_o hold_v in_o fee_n simple_a land_n pledable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n base_a fee._n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o fee_n base_a be_v to_o hold_v at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n villeinage_n ¶_o to_o hold_v in_o pure_a vyllenage_n be_v to_o do_v all_o that_o y_z e_z lord_n will_v he_o command_v ¶_o the_o
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hue_n and_o cry_n and_o take_v have_v y_o it_o find_v about_o he_o which_o he_o steal_v that_o be_v call_v the_o maynour_n and_o so_o we_o common_o use_v to_o say_v when_o we_o find_v one_o do_v of_o a_o unlawful_a act_n that_o we_o take_v he_o with_o the_o maynour_n or_o manner_n misprision_n misprision_n be_v when_o on_o know_v that_o a_o other_o have_v commit_v treason_n or_o felony_n and_o will_v not_o discover_v he_o to_o the_o q._n or_o to_o her_o council_n or_o to_o any_o magistrate_n but_o do_v conceal_v the_o same_o a_o chaplain_n have_v fix_v a_o old_a seal_n of_o a_o patent_n to_o a_o new_a patent_n of_o non_fw-fr residence_n and_o this_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v misprision_n of_o treason_n only_o and_o no_o counterfeit_n of_o the_o q._n seal_n also_o if_o a_o man_n know_v money_n to_o be_v counterfeit_a &_o bring_v the_o same_o out_o of_o ireland_n hither_o into_o england_n and_o utter_v it_o in_o payment_n this_o be_v but_o mysprision_n of_o treason_n and_o no_o treason_n &_o 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feoffée_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n xl_o li._n of_o money_n that_o then_o the_o feoffour_n may_v reenter_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o case_n the_o feffée_n be_v call_v tenant_n in_o mortgage_n and_o as_o a_o man_n may_v make_v a_o feoffement_n in_o fee_n in_o mortgage_n so_o he_o may_v make_v a_o gift_n in_o tail_n or_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o year_n in_o mortgage_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o cause_n why_o it_o be_v call_v mortgage_n be_v for_o that_o it_o stand_v in_o doubt_n whether_o the_o feoffor_a will_v pay_v the_o money_n at_o the_o day_n appoint_v or_o not_o and_o if_o he_o fail_v to_o pay_v than_o you_o â—_o land_n which_o he_o lay_v in_o gage_n upon_o condition_n of_o payment_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o money_n be_v go_v from_o he_o for_o ever_o &_o so_o dead_a to_o he_o upon_o condition_n but_o if_o he_o pay_v y_fw-fr â—_o money_n then_o be_v the_o gage_n dead_a as_o to_o y_fw-mi â—_o tenant_n y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v the_o feoffée_n &_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a mortuum_fw-la vadium_fw-la as_o master_n littleton_n say_v or_o rather_o mortuum_fw-la vas_fw-la as_o i_o think_v mortmain_n mortmain_n be_v when_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o house_n of_o religion_n or_o to_o a_o company_n which_o be_v corporat_fw-la by_o y_z e_z king_n grant_v than_o the_o land_n be_v come_v into_o mortmain_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o english_a a_o dead_a hand_n and_o the_o king_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o you_o e_o land_n to_o hold_v may_v enter_v into_o they_o mulier_fw-la mulier_fw-la be_v a_o word_n use_v in_o our_o law_n but_o how_o apt_o i_o can_v tell_v nor_o do_v well_o know_v how_o
definition_n of_o villeinage_n be_v villain_n of_o blood_n and_o of_o tenure_n and_o it_o be_v he_o of_o who_o the_o lord_n take_v redemptyon_n to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n &_o to_o make_v he_o free_a &_o it_o be_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n may_v put_v out_o of_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n at_o his_o will_n &_o alsoe_o of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o cattle_n and_o note_v well_o y_o it_o a_o sokman_n be_v no_o pure_a villain_fw-fr nor_o a_o villain_fw-fr owe_v not_o ward_v marriage_n nor_o relief_n nor_o to_o do_v any_o other_o service_n real_a and_o note_v well_o that_o the_o tenure_n in_o vyllenage_n shall_v make_v no_o free_a man_n villain_fw-fr if_o it_o be_v not_o continue_v sith_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n nor_o vyllayn_n land_n shall_v make_v no_o free_a man_n villain_fw-fr nor_o free_a land_n shall_v make_v no_o villain_fw-fr free_a except_o that_o the_o tenant_n have_v continue_v free_a since_o the_o time_n of_o no_o mind_n but_o a_o villain_fw-fr shall_v make_v free_a land_n 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out_o of_o the_o first_o record_n call_v a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ad_fw-la computandun_v by_o which_o it_o shalbée_v inquire_v if_o he_o have_v levy_v all_o the_o money_n or_o parcel_n and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o levy_v they_o money_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o quire_v to_o how_o much_o the_o waist_n amount_v and_o if_o the_o be_v amount_v but_o to_o parcel_n then_o asmuch_o of_n y_o e_o money_n as_o y_z e_z waist_n amount_v shalbée_v abridge_v of_o you_o â—_o foresay_a money_n which_o be_v to_o be_v levy_v but_o if_o he_o have_v do_v more_o waste_a than_o the_o foresay_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o be_v to_o be_v levy_v amount_v the_o other_o shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o and_o by_o of_o all_o the_o say_a money_n and_o shall_v recover_v the_o land_n and_o for_o the_o superfluity_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o be_v it_o make_v above_o that_o that_o amount_v to_o the_o say_a sum_n he_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n single_a and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v of_o his_o executour_n &_o also_o 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