them and to their Heirs males of their bodies or to the Heirs of their bodies lawfully begotten minding at the time of such gifts not only to prefer advance presently the donees but also their Heirs in blood of their bodies according to the limitatioÌ„ of the said gifts to the intent that the RecoÌ„pence for the service of such donees should not only be a benefit for their own persons but a continual profit and commodity to and for their Heirs coming of their bodies whereby such Heirs should have in special memory and daily remembrance the profit that they have and take by the service of their Ancestors done to the Kings of this Realm of England and thereby be the better incouraged to do the like service to their Sovereign Lords as to their duty and Allegiance appertaineth And because divers such Donees in tail and their Heirs daily before the making of the Act aforesaid have suffered by their assent false and feigned Recoveries to be had against them with common Voucher or otherwise of Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements or Hereditaments so given or provided in tail by the aforesaid Lord the King or his Noble Progenitors as is aforesaid to the intent by fraud loin and undue meanes not only to binde and defraud their Heirs inheritable by the limitation of such gifts but also the said Lord the King of his prerogative Wardship primer seisin and other his rights whereby Questions and diversity of opinions have risen and yet be Whether such false and feigned Recoveries against such Tenants in tail by their own consents of Lands Tenements or Hereditaments of which the Reversion or the Remainder were in the King at the time of such Recovery or Recoveries had should after the death of Tenant in tail binde the Heirs in tail or not For full Declaration thereof and to avoid and extinct from henceforth diversities of opinions in the like Cases It was enacted by the said Act That no such feigned recovery from henceforth after to be had by assent of parties against such Tenant or Tenants in tail of any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments whereof the reversion or remainder at the time of such recovery should be in the Lord the King should binde or conclude the Heirs in tail whether any Condition or Voucher should be in any such feigned recovery or not but that after the death of every such Tenant in tail against whom any such recovery should be had the Heirs in tail might enter have and injoy the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments so recovered according to the form of the gift in tail the said Recovery or any other thing or things hereafter to be had and suffered by or against any such Tenant in tail to the contrary notwithstanding And further by the said Act by authority of the said Parliament It was enacted That the Heirs of every such Tenant in tail against whom any such feigned Recovery should be had should take no advantage for any Recompence in value against the Voucheenor his Heirs as by the said Act amongst other things more fully it appeareth And the said Iohn further saith That the said Thomas so of the aforesaid one Moyety of the Island aforesaid and of the Râ—version of the other Moyety thereof in form aforesaid being seised The Recovery aforesaid in form aforesaid by the said Iohn Godfrey against the beforesaid Thomas Wiseman the Son was had and executed contrary to the form of the Statute aforesaid and this he is ready to aver Wherefore he demands Judgement and his Debt aforesaid together with his Damages by occasion of the detaining of the said Debt to be ajudged unto him c. And the said Richard Barnerd saith That the aforesaid Plea of the aforesaid Iohn Wiseman above by Replication pleaded and the matter in the same conteined are not sufficient in Law to maintain the said Iohn to have his aforesaid Action gainst the said Richard and that he unto the Plea aforesaid in manner and form aforesaid pleaded needeth not to answer by the Law of the Land And this he is ready to aver wherefore for default of sufficient Replication of the said Iohn in this part The said Richard demandeth Judgement and that the said John from having his Action aforesaid against him be Barred c. And the said John Wiseman for as much as he sufficient matter to have his Action against the said Richard by the Replication aforesaid hath alleged which he is ready to aver which matter the aforesaid Richard doth not deny nor to the same doth any wayes answer but doth altogether refuse to admit the averment aforesaid As before he demandeth Judgement and his debt aforesaid together with his damages for the deteining of his debt to be adjudged unto him c. And because the Justices here will advise of and upon the premises before they give Judgement thereof day is given to the parties aforesaid here in 8 bis of Saint Michael to hear their Judgement because the Justices here are not yet c. at which day here come as well the said John Wiseman as the said Richard Barnard by their Attorneys aforesaid upon which the Plea of the said John VViseman upon the Replication pleaded being seen and by the Justices here fully understood It seemeth to the Justices here that the said Plea and the matter in the same conteined are not sufficient in Law for the said John to have and maintain his Action aforesaid against the said Richard Therefore it is granted That the said John take nothing by his Writ aforesaid but that he be in mercy for his false clamour And that the said Richard go thereof without day c. Debt Hillary Term 34. Eliz. in the Kings Bench Rott 169. Westbies Case Co. 3. part MEmorandum that at another time that is to say the Term of Saint Lond. ss Michael last past before the Lady and Queen at Westminster came Titus VVestby by Thomas Cooke his Attorney and brought here in the Court of the said Lady the Queen then here his Bill against Thomas Skinner and John Catcher late Sheriffs of London in the Custody of the Marshal c. of a Plea of Debt And are Pledges of Sute Iohn Doo and Richard Roo Which Bill followeth in these words ss London ss Titus VVestby complaineth of Thomas Skinner and Iohn Catcher late Sheriffs of London in the Custody of the Marshal of the Marshalsey of the Lady the Queen before the Queen her self being of a Plea that they render to him 440. pound of lawful Money of England which they owe him and unjustly do detein for that That is to say That whereas one Thomas Smith Gent Edward VVinter Gent. Anthony Bastard Gent. by the names of Thomas Smith of Camden in the County of Glocester Gent. Of Edward VVinter of VVorthington in the County of Leicester Cent. and Anthony Bastard of Alderbury in the County of Oxford Gent. the 20th day of Ianuary in the year of the Reign of the Lady
of the Justices of the Lady the Queen of the Bench and Edward Fenner one of the Justices of the said Lady the Queen of pleas before the Queen her self to be holden assigned Justices of the Assiise of the Lady the Queen in the County of Wilts to be taken Assigned by the form of the statute came aswell the within named James Linche as the said within written William Spencer and Tho. Spencer by their Attorneys within mentioned and the Jurors of the Jury whereof within mention is made being called some of them that is to say William Garret of Shaw Gentleman William Bury of Crickland Thomas Puckley of Nether Haven Gentleman William Marse of Haydon John Noyse of Graston Richard Legge of Nether Haven Thomas Smith of Kinnett Thomas Stoper of Moanton and VVilliam Gouldesborough of the same came and are sworn of the same Jury and because that the rest of the Jurors of the Jury did not appear therefore other of the standers by chosen by the Sheriff of the County aforesaid at the request of the said James and by the command of the Justices aforesaid were new put whose names to the Panâ—nel within written are filed according to the statute in such case lately made and provided And the Jurors so of new put that is to say Thomas Stringer VVilliam Bundy and VVilliam Hascal likewise called came who to the truth of the matter within conteined together with the other Jurors aforesaid first impannelled chosen tryed and sworn say upon their Oath That the aforesaid VVilliam Spencer is not guilty of the Trespass and Ejectment within written as the said VViliam hath within alleged and further the said Jurors as to all the Trespass Ejectment aforesaid within written besides the Trespass and Ejectment in the Messuage within conteined and 26 Acres of the Tenements within written by the aforesaid Thomas Spencer within supposed to be done they say upon their Oath that the said Tho. is not thereof guilty as the said Tho. likewise therof within allegeth and as to the Trespass and Ejectment within written into the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land within supposed to be done the same Jurors say upon their Oath that long before the within written time in which it is supposed the Trespass and Ejectment aforesaid to be done one Richard Bridges Knight was seised as well of the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land with the appurtenances as of the other Tenements within written residue with the appurtenances in his demesn as of Fee and so thereof being seised the said Richard long before the time aforesaid in which c. by his certain writing of Feoffment Indented in Consideration of a certain Ioynture of one Iohanna the wife or Daughter of VVilliam Spencer Knâ—ght deceased from thence after to be had and ended gave and granted and in his said writing Indented confirmed to Iohn VVinchcomb the Elder of Newberry in the County of Berks. and John Knight of Newbery aforesaid the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other things to have and to hold the said Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other things to the said John VVinchcomb and John Knight their heirs and assignes for ever under this Condition following that is to say That the said John VVinchcomb and John Knight within one moneth next ensuing after the date of the said writing by their sufficient writing in Law as by the learned Councel in the Law of the said Richard â—ridges it should be avised should give grant and deliver the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other things to the said Richard and the said Johanna his wife to have and to hold the said Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other things to the said Richard and the said Johanna and to the heirs of the bodies of the said Richard and the said Johanna his wife betwixt the said Richard and the said Johanna Lawfully begotten and for default of such issue the remainder thereof to the right heirs of the aforesaid Richard for ever of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services therefore due and of right occasioned as by the said writing of Feoffment Indented Sealed with the Seal of the said Richard Bridges and bearing date the 23 th day of January in the year of the Reign of the Lord Henry late King of England the 8 th the 32 th to the Jurors aforesaid in evidence shewed more fully appeared and that by virtue of the said Feoffment the aforesaid John Winchcomb and John Knight were seised of the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Lands in which c. amongst other in their demesn as of Fee upon the condition aforesaid And farther the Jurors aforesaid say upon their Oath That the said John Winchcomb and John Knight being so thereof seised long before the aforesaid time in which c. and within the said one Moneth next insuing after the date of the said writing of Feoffment Indented at Walcot aforesaid in performance of the condition aforesaid and at the request of the said Richard Bridges by their certain writing Indented of Feoffment delivered enfeoffed and delivered and by the said their writing Indented they did confirm to the aforesaid Richard Bridges and Johanna his Wife the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other things to have and to hold the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other to the aforesaid Richard Bridges and Johanna his Wife and the heirs of the bodies of them the said Richard and Johanna betwixt them Lawfully begotten and for default of such issue the remaynder thereof to the right heirs of the said Richard Bridges for ever of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services thereof due and of right accustomed as by the said writing of Feoffment Indented with the Seals of the said John Winchcomb and John Knight Sealed and bearing date the 6th day of February in the year of the Reign of the aforesaid late King Henry the 8 th the 32 th aforesaid and to the Jurors aforesaid in Evidence shewed it more fully appeareth And that by virtue of the said Feofment the aforesaid Richard Bridges and Johanna were seised of the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other in their demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to the said Richard and Johanna and the heirs of their bodies between them Lawfully begotten the remaynder thereof to the right heirs of the said Richard as above is said And the said Richard and the said Johanna so thereof being had issue of their bodies between them Lawfully begotten one Anthony Bridges his Son yet living and in full life being that is to say at West Shefford in the County of Berks and that afterwards and before the time in which c. the aforesaid Richard Bridges and Johanna of the aforesaid
in consideration of service done 71 Consultations 220 Plea for it 215 Continuances 5 18 36 50 62 78 91 96 105 120 121 144 161 173 174 179 208 227 236 249 257 264 270 299 314 322 328 336 344 355 356 357 358 Covenants to stand seised to the use of himself in tail remainder to the Queen 38 39 307 To levy a Fine 82 164 100 201 To stand seised to Vses 171 193 195 To deliver Evidences 55 To free Lands from Incombrance 56 That the Rents shall continue payable to the bargainee and his Heirs 56 To make further assurance 57 3â—9 To make a Joynture 99 To suffer a Recovery to Vses 318 That an Estate tail upon an Alienation shall cease as if Tenant in tail were dead without issue 311 To make Leases in Reversion 350 Conusance made by Bayliffs for Arrerages of Rent 251 Countermand Of an Arbitrament and what words are a good countermand of it 25 26 Count. In Dower 32 In a Formedon in Discender 137 Costs le Incrementa 3 51 63 67 105 250 258 264 268 344 352 D. DAmages In an Action upon the Case 3 5 8 Declarations In an Action upon the Case for diverting a Water course 1 In Assumpsit to pay mony upon forbearance not to molest 7 In Andita Querela 22 In Debt upon an Escape against a Sheriff 44 In Debt 25 27 34 In Ejectione Firme 51 69 77 82 92 52 97 106 121 In an Action of false Imprisonment 126 In an Action for proceeding against the Queens Prohibition 214 215 In a Replevin 220 233 239 259 265 268 In a second Deliverance 250 251 270 In Trespass 306 316 324 329 339 345 352 360 366 In Trespass for disturbing him to execute his Office Ut Armis where good 361 362 In Waste for cutting down and destroying of Woods 395 396 Defence 25 27 33 40 46 70 80 122 137 251 265 268 271 324 339 352 361 3â—6 Deeds Of Confirmation of a Rent 255 A Deed read to a Man illiterate in other words than it is shall not bind him 343 344 Of appointment of a Master and Governour of the Lands of an Hospital 387 Debt 25 27 Against Executors For Rent 37 Against the Sheriff for an Escape of one in Execution 44 Departure 143 Devises 30 31 To Executors to perform his Will till his Son come of the Age of 21. yeers 94 Vpon Condition to perform his Will with several limitations over to other persons to that purpose 110 112 113 Of Lands to his Wise upon Condition to bestow the profits to charitable uses 158 159. And she to have the profits during her life discharging the said uses 158 159 Of Lands to superstitious uses where void 107 108 109 Of a Term to Executors 155 Of a Term 2â—1 Of Lands to one for life the remainder to the next right Heâ—r of Tenant for life 234 Dissability 9. And what shall be a good Plea in Dissability 9 Dies datus 11. In Assize 150 172 D stringas 156 Dower where not barred by a Release 31 32 33 E. ECclesiastical Court where they refuse to allow Plea in discharge of Tythes 214 Ejectione Firme 54 69 79 92 97 106 121 Entry where congeable 95 Where for a forfeiture by Tenant for lâ—fe a Joyntress 104 For a forfeiture by a Devisâ—e upon Condition for a condition broken 159 Escape â—â— here letting a Prisoner at large is escape 49 Errors Vpon a Judgement in Debt upon an Escape 51 Where assigned where not 66 Assigned for the Queen by her Attorny General 176 177 17â— Exemplification Of the Charter of 11. E. 3. Of the Kings grant of the Lutchy of Cornwall to the Prince 291 to 297 F. FAlse Imprisonment 126 Feoffments 117 252 269 324 341 Vpon consideration to make a Joynture to the Wife 99 By a Feoffee to use where it destroyeth contingent â—ses 331 To uses 107 221 330 331. Contingent uses 333 Vpon Condition to pay a Rent to be void upon tender 252 Of a Mannor 27â— Of a House and Lands where the livery and seisin is not good nothing passeth 260 261 262 263 Fessments Contingent uses destroyed by Fests though the Feoffee hath notice of the uses in contingency 333 Levied of Lands after a Bargain and Sale first made thereof though the deed be afterwards inrolled shall stand good 399 400 Fines levied 81 83 100 101 201 202 223 239 240 242 340 Of Lands levied to the King and his Heirs Males of his Body 164 Vpon Condition 341. till mony be paid Of an Advowson 224 By Tenant for life and he in the remainder where no forfeiture but a grant of their Estates 239 240 Fine Where paid for a contempt 162 Forfeiture When by Tenant for life who comes in a Vouchee upon a common-recovery 59 60 66 By a Woman Joyntress upon a Lease made contrary to the Statute of 11. H. 7 cap. 20. 140 Where Tenant for life the Tenant in tail enfeoffees him in the reversion it is a forfeiture and devests the remainder 334 Formedon 136 G. GAvel Kind 189 Grants Of a Rent charge by Tenant in Tail in th Remainder 222 Of a Rent for life with clause of distress 251 That a Condition and power to revoke uses shall cease 328 Of a Copy hold estate by a Disseisor not good 335 A Grant of Lands to 〈…〉 d his Heirs Habendum to him and his Heirs for yeers the Habendum is void 349 350 Of a Reversion upon a Lease for life to two and one attornes 354. Grants of the King 117 166 167 316 317 Of the Office of a Sergeant at Arms 390 Ex gracia speciali certa scientia mero motu 117 118 Of a Chauntry 118 In Fee Farm 118 Non Obstantes in the Kings Grants 118 119 Of a Ward and Wardship 190 Of the Office of Steward of his Manors and Lands to an Infant from his full age for yeers 360 362 Good from a Day past 361 H. HAbere Facias seisinam 246 321 Habendum in a deed of Grant where it shall be void where not 349 350 Hospital foundation and erection of it and giving Lands to it with all particulars touching a legal foundation 376 377 I. Ioynture to the Wife with remainders over 99 100 Indentures Declaring uses upon recovery 15 Of Bargain and Sale of a Messuage and Lands 55 Of uses with Power of Revocation and to limit new uses 195 197 Of Covenant to suffer a common recovery to uses 318 319 Incorporation Of Governours of an Hospital with the particulars incident to such an Incorporation 377 378 379 380 Indictments Of Murder and the form of it 144 145 Must be certain in all poynts and circumstances 146 149 150 151 152 Not of the Accessary before the principal be attainted 152 Of Declaration of new vses or to a power of revocation 200 201 Information Of Intrusion upon the Queens possession 153 162 Inquisitions 185 Intitling the King to seize upon default of executing an Office 301 Imparlance 2 8 46 80
th year of his Reign and from thence adjorned to Westminster and there holden and from that time continued by divers prorogations untill the 4 th day of February in the year of his Reign the 27 th and then and there holden amongst other things it was enacted That the said late King Henry the 8 th his Heirs and Successors Kings of England should have hold and enjoy to him for ever the Lordships or Manor of Bishops Lynne and Gaywood amongst other with all and singular their Appurâ—enances As also all Liberties Franchises Goods and Chattels Waifes and Strays Views of Frank-pledge Courts profits of Courts and all and singular other Temporal possessions and Hereditaments with the appurtenances in Bishops Lynne and Gaywood aforesaid which late before then belonged to the late Bishop of Norwich as in the said Act of Parliament more fully appeared The said late King Hen. the 8th For that by the said Act the same Mannors and Possessions to him and his Heirs Kings of England were enacted and were willed and Ordained by the same his Letters Patents declared for him and his Heirs That the said Town of Bishops Lynne from thenceforth for ever should be named and called Kings Lynne and not by any other name and that the same name of Bishops Lynne from henceforth should be destroyed and deprived And further the said late King Henry out of his special grace and meer motion and for the love which he bore to the aforesaid his beloved and faithful Subjects The Mayor and Burgesses of his Borough of Lynne aforesaid in his County of Norfolk aforesaid and the said Borough and the Inhabitants of the same he had and bore desiring further peace quiet and tranquillity in the said Borough continually to be had and from time to time to be encreased from whence all prosperity utility and their accommodations undoubted take beginning had condescended and by the same his Letters Patents had granted for him his Heirs and Successors to the aforesaid Mayor and Burgesles and Inhabitants of his Borough aforesaid That they for ever after The name of Mayor and Burgesses of his Borough of Lynne Regis commonly called Kings Lynne in his County of Norfolk should have and enjoy and by the same name should be called and named and not by any other name And that by the same name they should be persons able and capable in Law to have and purchase Lands and Tenements Goods and Chattels and other possessions whatsoever and to plead and be impleaded answer and to be answered defend and might be defended before whatsoever Justices either Judges Temporal or Spiritual in what Court soever and in all and singular Actions â—â—uses Matters Plaints and Demands of what kind soever they should be or nature in the same manner as the other Liege people of the said late King were able and capable in Law to plead and be impleaded answer and be answered defend or might be defended as by the said Letters Patents to the Jurors aforesaid in evidence shewed amongst other things more fully appeareth And farther the Jurors say upon their Oath aforesaid That after the making of the said Letters Patents aforesaid that is to say the aforesaid 27 th day of Ianuary in the year of the Reign of the Lord the King that now is the 6 th within written The aforesaid John Payne the Testator in his life The writing Obligatory in the Declaration above specified made sealed and as his Deed delivered to the aforesaid Mayor and Burgesses of the Borough of the Lord the King of Lynne Regis commonly called Kings Lynne in his County of Norfolk in the aforesaid Letters Patents named By the name of the Mayor and Burgesses of Kings Lynne in the County of Norfolk But whether upon the whole matter aforesaid by them the said Jurors in form aforesaid found the writing Obligatory aforesaid in the Declaration within written be the Deed of the said John Payne or not the same Jurors are altogether ignorant and pray thereof the advise of the Justices and Court here c. And if upon the whole matter aforesaid by them the said Jurors in form aforesaid found It shall seem to the Justices here That the writing aforesaid in the Declaration within written specified be the Deed of the aforesaid John Payne the Testator Then the said Jurours say upon their Oath aforesaid That the writing aforesaid is the Deed of the said John Payne the Testator and then they assess the damages of the said Mayor and Burgesses by occasion of deteining of the debt within written above their Costs and Charges by them in their sute in this behalf expended to 12. pence and for their Costs and Charges to 12. pence And if upon the whole matter aforesaid by them the Jurors in form aforesaid found It shall seem to the Justices here That the writing aforesaid be not the Deed of the aforesaid John Payne the Testator Then the said Jurors say upon their Oath aforesaid That the writing aforesaid is not the Deed of the aforesaid John Payne the Testator aâ— the aforesaid John Payne the Executor above in pleading hath alleaged And because the Justices here will avise themselves of and upon the premises before that they give their Judgement thereof day is given to the parties aforesaid untill c. To hear their Judgement thereof because the said Justices here thereof are not yet c. Dower Trinity Term Anno 80. Of King JAMES Edward Althams Case Co. 8. part fol. 14. a. THomas Lawrence and Marcy his Wife by Charles Cardinal their Attorny demand against Edward Altham Gent. and Margaret his Wife the Third part of 100. Acres of Land 10. Acres of Meadow and 60. Acres of Pasture with their Appurtenances in Gosfield as the Dower of the said Marcy of the Endowment of Thomas Nash the Elder sometimes her Husband c. And the aforesaid Edward and Margaret by John Rowley their Attorny come and say That the aforesaid Thomas and Marcy the Dower of the said Marcy of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. Of the Endowment of the said Thomas Nash sometimes Husband c. Against them ought not to have because they say That the said Thomas Nash sometimes the Husand c. Was seized of the Tenements aforesaid whereof c. In his Demesn as of Fee and held the same of John Wentworth Esq as of his Mannor of Gosfield with the Appurtenances in the County aforesaid in Free Socage that is to say by Fealty only for all manner of Services and Demands And the said Thomas so of the Appurtenances whereof c. being seised The 10 th day of April in the yeer 1592. at Gosfield aforesaid made his Testament and last Will in writing And by the same his last Will willed and bequeathed the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof to one Zachary Nash Younger Son of the same Thomas Nash To have and to hold to the said Zachary for term of his
Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other in form aforesaid being seised the said Richard before the aforesaid time in which c. at Lugarshall in the said County of Wilts of such his estate dyed thereof seised and the aforesaid Johanna him over-lived and held her self in the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land in which c. amongst other and was thereof sole seised in her demesn as of Fee tail in form aforesaid the remainder thereof over as before is said and farther the Jurors aforesaid say upon their Oath that the said Johanna being thereof so seised The aforesaid Anthony Bridges the 4 day of December in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 32 th at Walcot aforesaid by his Indenture made between the aforesaid Anthony Bridges Son of the aforesaid Richard and Johanna and Barbara then wife of the said Anthony and one Edward Langford Gentleman by the name of Anthony Bridges of West-Shefford otherwise great Shefford in the County of Berks. Esquire and Barbara his wife and Edward Langford of Lincolnes Inn Gentleman of the one part and one George Brown Knight by the name of George Brown Esquire second Son of the right Honourable Anthony Viscount of the most noble order of the Garter Knight of the other part which other part with the Seals of the said Anthony Bridges Barbara and Edward Langford Sealed bearing date the same day and year to the Jurors aforesaid in evidence shewed it was Covenanted granted condescended unto concluded and fully agreed by and between the said parties to the said Indenture in manner and form following That is to say that the said Anthony Bridges Son of the said Richard Bridges and Johanna and Edward Langford covenanted and granted for them their heirs and assigns to and with the aforesaid George Brown his Heirs and assigns by the same Indenture that they the said Anthony Bridges Son of the aforesaid Richard Bridges and Johanna and Barbara together with the aforesaid Edward Langford before Easter Term then next following would levy and acknowledge before the Justices of the said Lady the Queen of the Bench at Westminster one Fine or diverse Fines with the proclamations according to the course of Fines in the said Court used to the aforesaid George Brown of all that Mannor of Kintbury with all and singular the Rights members and appurtenances in the aforesaid County of Berks. And of all Messuages Lands and Tenements Rents Services Advowsons Patronages Liberties Privileges Profits and Hereditaments with all and singular their appurtenances to the said Mannor belonging or appertayning and also of the aforesaid whole Tenements within specified by the name of Lands Tenements and Hereditaments with the appurtenances called or known by the name of Walcot lying in Swindon within written whereof the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Lands then were and yet are parcel As also of all messuages Cottages Lands Tenements Rents Services and Hereditaments whatsoever to the same belonging occupied reputed demised or taken as part or parcel thereof by the name of 40 Messuages 20 Tofts 1 Dove-house 30 Gardens 20 Orchards 1000 Acres of Land 300 Acres of Meadow 1000 Acres of Pasture 100 Acres of Wood 500 Acres of Furz and Heath and 40 shillings of free Rent with the appurtenances in Kintbury Holt Hungerford Walcot and Swindon in the Counties of Berks. and Wilts or by whatsoever number of Acres either sole or together with any other Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and that the aforesaid Fine or the aforesaid Fines concerning the premises in the said indenture before mentioned and the execution of the Fine or Fines should be and be to the use of the said George Brown and his heirs and assigns for ever to no other use intent or purpose And the said Jurors farther say That in performance and accomplishment of a Covenant and agreement in the said Indenture between the said Anthony Bridges the Son of the said Richard and Johanna Barbara and Edward Langford and the said George Brown in form aforesaid mentioned afterwards and before the aforesaid â—aster Term That is to say in the Term of Saint Hillary in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 32 th aforesaid a certain Fine was Levied in the Court of the said Lady the Queen at Westminster in the county of Middlesex before Edmund Anderson Francis Windham William Periam and Thomas Walmesly then Justices of the said Lady the Queen and other the Lady the Queens faithfull people then there present between the aforesaid George Brown plaintiff and the aforesaid Anthony Bridges Son of the said Richard and Johanna and Barbara his Wife and Edward Langford Gentleman deforceant of the whole Tenements in the said Indenture specified whereof the said Messuage and 26 Acres of Lands are and at the time of the levying of the said Fine were parcel amongst other by the names of the Mannors of Kintbury and Fally otherwise great Fally with the appurtenances and 60 Messuages 20 Tofts 3 Dovehouses 40 Gardens 50 Orchards 4000 Acres of Lands 300 Acres of Meadow 4000 Acres of Pasture 300 Acres of Wood 1000 Acres of Furz and Heath and 6 pound 13 shillings 4 pence of Rent with the appurtenances in Kintbury Holt Fally otherwise great Fally Hungerford and West Shefford otherwise great Shefford as also of the Rectory of great Fally with the appurtenances and Free Warren and liberty of a Park in West Shefford otherwise great Shefford and also of the Free Fishings Kennet in the County of Berkss And of the Mannor of Baddesden with the appurtenances and 20 Messuages 10 Tofts 12 Gardens 8 Orchards 1000 Acres of Land 100 Acres of Meadow 1000 Acres of pasture 200 Acres of Wood 500 Acres of Furz and Heath and 40 shillings Rent with the appurtenances in Baddesden Lugershall Walcot and Swindon in the County of Wilts whereupon a plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the said Court that is to say That the said Anthony Barbara and Edward acknowledge the said Mannors Tenements Hereditaments Rectorie Warren liberty and Fishing with the appurtenances in the said Fine conteined to be the right of the said George as those which the said George had of the gift of the said Anthony and the same remised and quit claimed from the said Anthony Barbara and Edward and their heirs to the aforesaid George and his heirs for ever And besides the said Anthony and Barbara granted for them and the heirs of the said Anthony that they warrant to the aforesaid George his Heirs and Assigns the aforesaid Mannors Tenementâ— Rents Rectorie Warren and Liberties and Fishing with the appurtenances in the same Fine conteined against the said Edward and his heirs for ever and for this Recognition release quit claym warranty Fine and Concord the said George granted to the aforesaid Edward a certain yearly Rent of 100 pound to be going out of in the aforesaid Mannors
c. By virtue of which the aforesaid Gellio Merick and Lindley into the aforesaid Manors with their Appurtenances entred and were thereof seized in their demesn as of Fee and so thereof being seized By their Writing indented made between the aforesaid late Earl of Essex Gellio Merick and Henry Lindley of the one part and Augustine Steward and Michael Corsellis on the other part bearing date the 26th day of Decem. in the yeer of the Rign of the said late Lady Q. Elizabeth the 38th in the Court of Chancery of the aforesaid late Queen at VVestminster aforesaid within 6. Moneths then next following according to the form of the Statute thereof made and provided in due manner of Record inrolled as well in Consideration of the sum 3500. pounds to the aforesaid late Earl of Essex by the aforesaid Augustine Steward and Michael Corsellis paid as for 20. shillings to the said Gellio and Henry by the aforesaid Augustine and Nicholas likewise paid bargained and sold to the aforesaid Augustine and Michael the Manors aforesaid with the Appurtenances To have and to hold to the said Augustine and Michael their Heirs and Assigns for ever By virtue of which Bargain and Sale and Inrollment and by force of a certain Statute in the Parliament of the Lord Henry late King of England the 8th the 4th day of February in the yeer of his Reign the 27th Of transferring uses into possession at Westminster aforesaid holden made and provided the aforesaid Augustine and Michael were seized of the Manors aforesaid with the Appurtenances in his Demesn as of Fee And so thereof being seized The said Augustine and Michael in consideration of the sum of 3500. pound to the aforesaid Augustine and Michael by the aforesaid John Hele paid afterwards of the said Manors with the Appurtenances enfeoffed them the said John Hele then Serjant at Law and the aforesaid Warwick He le then Esquire now Knight To have and to hold to the said John and VVarwick and to the Heirs and Assigns of the aforesaid John to the sole and proper use and behoof of the aforesaid John and Warwick and the Heirs and Assignes of the said John Hele for ever By virtue of which Feoffment The aforesaid John Hele and Warwick Hele were and yet are seized of the aforesaid Manors with the Appurtenances that is to say The said John Hele in his Demesn as of Fee and the aforesaid Warwick in his Demesn as of Free hold for the term of his life And the aforesaid John Hele and Warwick Hele further say That afterwards in and by a certain Act of Parliament of the aforesaid late Queen at VVestminster aforesaid the 27th day of October in the yeer of the Reign of the said late Queen Elizabeth the 43th holden made amongst other reciting That whereas the said late Queen from the 8th day of February in the yeer of her Reign the 25th as well for diverse and great sums of Mony as for diverse other several considerations had bargained sold given and granted by diverse her Letters Patents Indentures or other Writings under the great Seal of England sealed or the Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster or the Seal of the County Palatine of Lancaster as well to Bodies Politick and Corporate as to diverse and several other Subjects of the said Lady the Queen diverse and several Honors Manors Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services and other Hereditaments in Fee Simple Fee Tail for Term of Life Lives or Yeers as by the said several Letters Patents Indentures and other Writings are mentioned and declared It was enacted by Authority of the same Parliament To the intent that the said Letters Patents Indentures and other Writings should be of good available and perfect force and effect to all and singular the said late Queens Subjects according to the true intent and effect of the same That as well all and singular Letters Patents Indentures and other Writings sealed under the great Seal of England or under the Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster or the Seal of the County Palatine of Lancaster before then made and granted by the aforesaid late Queen for any sum or sums of Mony whatsoever or for or upon any other considerations whatsoever from the aforesaid 8th day of February in the 25th yeer aforesaid as all other Letters Patents then after by the said late Queen to be made for any sum or sums of Mony or other considerations before the last day of the said then present Session of the said Parliament And moreover All other Letters Patents within the space of one yeer then next following to be made by force or according to the true puport or true meaning of a Condition under the great Seal of England then in being for the Sale of the Land of the said late Queen to any Body Politick or Corporate or to any other person or persons whatsoever of any Honors Castles Manors Lordships Granaries Messuages Lands Tenements Meadows Pastures Rents Reversions Services Woods Advowsons Nominations Patronages Annuities Rights Interests Entries Conditions Leases Courts Liberties Privileges Franchises or of any other Hereditaments with the Appurtenances or of any part or parcel thereof with or under the Great Seal of England or under the Great Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster or the Seal of the County Palatine of Lancaster of whatsoever Kind Nature or Quality they or any of them are or were reputed known or taken with the Appurtenances or any part or parcel thereof should be good perfect and effectual in Law and should stand be taken reputed esteemed and should be adjudged to be good certain perfect available and effectual in the Law against the said late Queen her Heirs and Successors according to the tenor and effect of the aforesaid Letters Patents and Indentures or other Writings and that the same should be expounded construed esteemed and should be adjudged most beneficially for those to whom the aforesaid Letters Patents and Grants thereof so are made the Heirs Assigns Executors Administrators of them according to the words and purport of the said Letters Patents Indentures or other Writings without any Confirmations Licenses or Tollerations of the said late Queen her Heiâ— or Successors any ill naming ill reciting or not reciting of the said Honors Castles Manors Lands Tenements or other the premises or of any part thereof or any defect in finding of Office or Inquisition of and in the premises or any part thereof by which the Title of the said late Lady the Queen of and in the premises ought to be found before the publishing of the aforesaid Letters Patents Indentures or other Writing or any ill reciting or not reciting of Demises thereof made as well of Record as not of Record or any ill reciting or not reciting or not true mentioning in any such Lettets Patents Grants or Writings of the Estate or Estates of the said late Queen of Freehold or Inheritance of and in the premises or any part thereof to which the
by these presents covenanteth granteth demiseth and letteth to Farm to the said Agnes and Anthony and to the Heirs of the same Anthony The said Tenement Mese or Farm called Vngthorp in the Parish of Marton in Craven in the County of York together with the Closures Feedings Pastures arable Lands Meadows Woods Waters Common of Pasture in the Moors of East and West Marton Common of Turbury with free passage to and fro the same Common of Easton to a Ground or Meadow called Tadholm lying in the demesn Closes of Marton Hall and all Houses Barns Boons and Buildings to the same Tenement or Farm called Vngthorp belonging or in any wise heretofore appertaining now and of old time being of the only yeerly Rent of 53. shillings and 4. pence To have and to hold the same Tenement or Farm called Vngthorp with all singular the premises with the Appurtenances to the same Agnes and Anthony and to the Heirs of the same Anthony from the date hereof to the end and Term of 99. yeers next and immediately following and fully to be compleat and ended and so from 99. yeers to 99. yeers until such time as 300. yeers be spent fully finished and expired without impeachment of any manner of Waste in and as ample free and large manner as ever Nicholas Simson Hugh Baldwin and the said Agnes Baldwin or any other Tenant or Farmer of the said Tenant or Mease of Vngthorp with all the singular the premises with the Appurtenances ever occupied or might have occupied the same without interruption let disturbance denial contradiction or resistance of the same Earl or of his Heirs and Assigns or of any other Officer Farmer or Farmers of the same Earls of the Manor or Capital Mese called Marton Hall for the time being or of any other at or by Will Assent Consent or furtherance of the same Earl his Heirs and Assigns And further the said Agnes and Anthony Covenanteth and Granteth by these presents for them and the Heirs of the said Anthony to and with the same Earl that they the same Agnes and Anthony and the Heirs of the same Anthony shall yeerly during the said Term at the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel and within 40. dayes after for certain urgent considerations content and pay or cause to be contented and paid to the said Earl his Heirs and Assigns as well a Penny separately by it self as 5. shillings 4. pence Sterling in a grosse and intire sum if it be asked for the which payment of the said single Penny and of the said 5. shil 4. pence The said Earl covenanteth granteth for him his Heirs Assigns to and with the said Agnes and Anthony to discharge save harmless from time to time all the said Land and Tenements And the said Agnes and Anthony and the Heirs of the same Anthony as well of and from the payment of the said penny as for the payment of the sum of 4. shillings 4. pence as of all other Sutes Exactions Boons Gressions Fines Customs and all other Impositions or Demands whatsoever they be concerning the same Messuage or Tenement called Vngthorp and all other the premises with the Appurtenances during the said Term now granted or any time hereafter by force of this Indenture to be granted by the Earl and his Heirs as well against our Sovereign Lord the King and his Heirs as against all other person or persons whatsoever they be And further the said Earl covenanteth to and with the said Agnes and Anthony by these presents That the said Earl his Heirs and Assigns shall at the end and Term of 300 yeers make or cause to be made to the Heirs or Assigns of the said Anthony a like Demise and Lease of the said Messuage or Tenement and all other the premises with the Appurtenances if it be asked for so many more yeers as is contained in this Lease And the same Lease to be of like force effect and strength in the Law as this present is without any Covin Fraud Collusion Denyer or male Engine but truly and faithfully according to the true puport and meaning of these presents In witnesse whereof the parties abovesaid to these Indentures interchangeably have set their Seals the day and yeer abovesaid And the said Jurors further say upon their Oath That no licence or seisin of the Tenements aforesaid or any part thereof was delivered to the aforesaid Agnes Anthony or to any of them upon the Indenture aforesaid And that the aforesaid Agnes and Anthony had held the Tenement Mese and Farm aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof the aforesaid 4. acres with the Appurtenances in which c. are and then were parcel as the Law in this case requireth And the said Agnes and Anthony so having and holding the Tenement Messuage and Farm aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof the 4. acres in which c. are and then were parcel the said Agnes the last day of October in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 5th at Marton aforesaid in the County aforesaid dyed And the aforesaid Anthony her overlived and continued the possession of the Tenements Messuage and farm aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof the aforesaid 4. acres of Land with the Appurtenances in which c. are parcel and took the profits thereof and had occupied and held the Tenement Messuage and Farm aforesaid whereof the aforesaid 4. acres of Land with the Appurtenances in which c. with the Appurtenances are parcel of such estate and interest as the Law in this case requireth And he having occupying and holding the Tenement Messuage and Farm aforesaid whereof the within written 4. acres of Land are parcel The aforesaid Henry late Earl of Cumberland dyed having issue George now Earl of Cumberland his Son and Heir And the said George Earl of Cumberland entred into the Tenements aforesaid And afterwards that is to say the 17th day of April in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 24th enfeoffed the aforesaid Christopher Marton of the aforesaid 4. acres of Land with the Appurtenances To have to the said Christopher and his Heirs for ever And that the aforesaid Anthony at the time of the making of the Feoffment aforesaid and after that Feoffment made hitherto continued possession as well of the aforesaid 4. acres of Land with the Appurtenances as of the Messuage and rest of the Tenements and Farm aforesaid But yet the Jurors further say That before the Feoffment aforesaid the aforesaid Rent to the aforesaid Henry late Earl of Cumberland and his Heirs by the Indenture aforesaid granted as well to the aforesaid Henry Earl of Cumberland in his life and after the death of him the said late Earl to the aforesaid George now Earl of Cumberland as to the aforesaid Christopher Marton after the Feoffment aforesaid by the aforesaid Anthony was paid And the said Jurors further say upon their Oath
Lady the Queen of the Bench and other of the said Lady the Queens leige People then there present Between the aforesaid Richard by the name of Richard Libb Gentleman Plaintiff and the aforesaid William Haw and Ellen his Wise Deforceants of the Tenements aforesaid above in form aforesaid demised amongst other things by the name of One Messuage One Cottage Two Gardens 70. Acres of Land One Acre of Meadow 10. Acres of Pasture 60. Acres of Wood and 10. Acres of Furz and Heath with the Appurtenances in Goring and Whitchurch aforesaid in Maple Decam in the County aforesaid whereupon a Covenant was summoned betwixt them in the said Court that is to say that the aforesaid Williliam and Ellen acknowledged the Tenements aforesaid to be the Right of him the said Richard as those which the said Richard had of the gift of the aforesaid William and Ellen and them remised and quit claimed from them the said William and Ellen and their Heirs to the aforesaid Richard his Heirs for ever And further the said William and Ellen granted for them and the Heirs of the said William that they warrant to the aforesaid Richard and his Heirs the aforesaid Tenements with the Appurtenances against all men for ever as by the said Fine here in Court of Record Remaining more fully appeareth Which Fine in form aforesaid had and levied was to the use of the aforesaid Richard and his Heirs After which Fine so as afore is said levied that is to say the 20th day of April in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 30th aforesaid the aforesaid Indenture to the aforesaid Richard as before is said made before the aforesaid Justices of the said Lady the the Queen of the Bench here was inrolled And the said Elizabeth further saith That she to that grant of the Reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances above as afore is said demised by virtue of which Fine aforesaid the aforesaid Richard did not attorn or agree And this she is ready to aver Whereupon she demandeth Judgement if the aforesaid Richard his Action aforesaid against her ought to have c. And the aforesaid Richard saith That the aforesaid Plea of the aforesaid Elizabeth above in Bar Pleaded and the matter in the same contained is insufficient in Law to bar him the said Richard to have his Action aforesaid against the aforesaid Elizabeth And that he to that Plea in form aforesaid pleaded needeth not nor by the Law of the Land is bounden to Answer And this he is ready to aver Wherefore for want of a sufficient Plea in Bar in this behalf made the aforesaid Richard demandeth Judgement and his damages by the occasion of the Waste aforesaid to be to him adjudged And the aforesaid Elizabeth in as much as she hath alleged sufficient matter in Bar of the Acton aforesaid which she is ready to aver which matter the aforesaid Richard doth not deny nor to the same any wayes answereth but to that averment altogether refuseth demandeth Judgement and that the aforesaid Richard be barred from having his Action aforesaid against her c. And because the Justices here will avise themselves of and upon the premises before they give their Judgement thereof day is given to the parties aforesaid here until from the day of Easter 15. dayes to hear their Judgement thereof because the same Justices here thereof not yet FINIS THE TABLE A. AButtals of Acres set forth Folio 271 Action upon the Case for turning the Course of a water from a Mill 1 Vpon Assumpsit by a Woman Exâ—cutrix to pay mony upon forbearance not to molest her 7 Act of Parliament special to erect and found an Hospital 368. with the particulars of a foundation 368. 369 Adjornment of an Assize and for what Cause 18 19 Of Pleas 18 22 161 232 257 337 Of the Term 161 232 257 337 338 Agreement to pay Rent if it amount to an Attornment 271 Aid 266 Administration of goods committed 72 73 Alien born one born in Scotland since 1 Jac. nor Alien 10 Amoveas Manum 190 Arrests upon the Sabboth day 148 whereupon Arrest the Sergant is to shew his Mace c. 148 149 Arbitrament 25 Attornment 271 Two Joynts for life upon a grant of the Reversion one attorneth and good 354 355 Of one Joyntment is the Attornment of both 354 Audita Querela the form of it 21 To discharge the party out of Execution being taken upon a Capias ut lagaâ—um after juâ—gement 21 â—2 Averâ—ment 190 20â— 213 217 226 266 2â—0 â—26 Of Plea 10 24 26 Where it is Collateral of a thing out of the deed â—3 Authority of the Presidâ—nt and â—ensors of the Colledge of Physicâ—ans in London and the extent of it 131 Where it doth not extend to Doctors of Physick in the Vniverslties 134 135 Avowry 220 237 238 259 268 For Arrerage of a Rent charge granted by Tenant in tail â—n remainder 222 The taking of an Ox for a Heriot 269 For Arrerages of Rent 271 B. BAil 220 153 Bar 11 12 144 154 163 221 251 252 269 271 19â— 233 238 241 242 301 345 Fine annd Recâ—â—ery by Tenant in tâ—il is a Barr of a Rent granted by him in the remainder 224 In Avowry 260 In Audita Querela 22 In Dower 31 32 33 A grant of the King a Barr in a Scâ—re Facias to repeal Letters Pâ—â—ents 287 288 In Trespass 307 324 340 Of Conusance 252 Bargain and Sale 119 288 325 154 Of Lands to the Queen 160 Of Lands to Vses 171 172 By Tenant in tail 170 Of aterm for yeers 73 Of the Charter-house and of Lands belonging to it 372 373 374 Of Deeds Charters and Evidences 374 Of Lands to the Governours of an Hospital 390 391 392 Where it shall not relate to avoid a Fine 398 399 C. CErtificate of the Causes of disfranchising a Citizen or Burgess and removing him from his place and Office 274 to 279 Conditions to stand to an Award and Arbitrament 25 Not to alien a Term for years 70 Where broken because the thing is not done within convenient time 161 Where broken because the partâ— hath dissabled himself to perform it 161 Not to alien or discontinue Lands intailed 311 312 313 Colour 308 325 Common Recovery 244 312 The form of pleading it 41 59 320 86 141 Vses of it declared by a deed subsequent to the Recovery 12 In the Court of Hustings in London in a Writ of Right Patent 57 58 Where a Bar of an Estat 〈…〉 l 42 43 By Tenant in tail an 〈…〉 Release with warranty where shall bind the issue in tail 138 139 140 141 142 Vpon a Writ of Right Patent 138 Suffered by Tenant in tail 312 313 To Vses 86 87 88 89 139 Considerations 86 What good to ground an Assumpsit upon 6 7 What good to raise Vses 39 40 102 308 Confess and avoid 215 223 Confirmations 255 Of the King of a Lease