as_o be_v agree_v between_o the_o landlord_n and_o the_o tenant_n and_o when_o the_o person_n to_o who_o such_o lease_n be_v make_v do_v enter_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a lease_n and_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o than_o he_o be_v call_v a_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n and_o here_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o if_o the_o lessour_n that_o make_v the_o lease_n reserve_v rend_a reserve_v have_v reserve_v unto_o he_o a_o yearly_a rent_n upon_o the_o say_a lease_n as_o it_o be_v accustomable_o use_v to_o be_v do_v if_o the_o rent_n be_v behind_o and_o unpaid_a it_o shall_v be_v in_o his_o lection_n either_o to_o enter_v and_o distrain_v for_o the_o rent_n debt_n action_n of_o debt_n or_o to_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o the_o tenant_n for_o the_o arrearage_n of_o the_o same_o plea_n a_o good_a plea_n but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o lessour_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o lease_n for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o the_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o the_o tenant_n to_o say_v the_o lessour_n have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lease_n make_v except_o the_o lease_n be_v make_v by_o deed_n indent_v for_o then_o the_o plea_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o tenant_n mouth_n to_o plead_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v year_n livery_n of_o seisin_n need_v not_o in_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n that_o in_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o deed_n or_o without_o deed_n there_o need_v no_o livery_n of_o season_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o lessee_n but_o he_o may_v enter_v when_o he_o will_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o lease_n without_o any_o further_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n and_o if_o a_o man_n lease_v land_n for_o term_n of_o year_n though_o the_o lessour_n chance_v to_o die_v before_o the_o lessee_n do_v enter_v yet_o he_o may_v enter_v well_o enough_o otherwise_o it_o be_v where_o livery_n of_o seisin_n be_v to_o be_v make_v as_o in_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n also_o if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n do_v waste_v waste_n waste_n the_o landlord_n may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n against_o he_o and_o shall_v recover_v the_o place_n waste_v and_o his_o treble_a damage_n also_o if_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n be_v make_v of_o two_o several_a thing_n and_o after_o the_o one_o be_v recover_v the_o lessee_n shall_v hold_v the_o other_o and_o the_o rent_n or_o farm_n shall_v be_v apportion_v m._n 12._o h_o 8._o also_o if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n grant_v a_o great_a estate_n in_o the_o land_n than_o he_o have_v himself_o whereby_o he_o convey_v the_o fee-simple_n to_o himself_o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o lease_n or_o term_n chap._n vi_o tenant_n at_o will._n tenant_n at_o will_n be_v he_o to_o who_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v lease_v to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v the_o same_o at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lessour_n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lessour_n may_v put_v out_o his_o tenant_n at_o what_o time_n he_o list_v but_o yet_o nevertheless_o if_o the_o tenant_n have_v sow_v the_o ground_n with_o corn_n in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o lessour_n will_v enter_v and_o put_v out_o his_o tenant_n before_o harvest_n the_o law_n will_v give_v he_o free_a come_n and_o go_v to_o reap_v and_o carry_v his_o corn_n away_o without_o any_o punishment_n or_o damage_n to_o be_v sustain_v for_o his_o so_o do_v because_o he_o know_v not_o at_o what_o time_n the_o lessour_n will_v enter_v but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o tenant_n for_o certain_a term_n of_o year_n for_o if_o he_o sow_v the_o ground_n and_o his_o term_n of_o his_o lease_n be_v come_v out_o and_o expire_v before_o the_o corn_n be_v ripe_a in_o this_o case_n the_o lessour_n or_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n may_v enter_v and_o take_v the_o corn_n because_o it_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o the_o tenant_n to_o sow_v the_o ground_n know_v the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n so_o likewise_o tenant_n at_o will_n shall_v have_v free_a come_n and_o go_v after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lessours_n entry_n to_o carry_v away_o his_o household_n stuff_n and_o good_n for_o a_o reasonable_a space_n you_o shall_v also_o understand_v that_o he_o that_o make_v a_o lease_n at_o will_n may_v reserve_v a_o annual_a or_o yearly_a rent_n debt_n distress_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o which_o case_n if_o the_o rent_n be_v behind_o he_o may_v enter_v very_o well_o and_o distrain_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o tenant_n or_o at_o his_o election_n he_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o he_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o a_o tenant_n at_o will_n of_o a_o house_n or_o tenement_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n to_o sustain_v and_o repair_v the_o house_n that_o be_v decay_v and_o ruinous_a as_o be_v the_o tenant_n for_o year_n and_o therefore_o no_o action_n of_o waste_n lie_v against_o he_o waste_n waste_n yet_o if_o he_o will_v do_v wilful_a waste_n as_o if_o he_o pluck_v down_o the_o house_n or_o cut_v down_o the_o tree_n it_o have_v be_v think_v by_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o lessour_n may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o he_o and_o shall_v recover_v his_o loss_n thereby_o sustain_v and_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n die_v and_o his_o heir_n enter_v in_o that_o case_n the_o lessour_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o heir_n for_o his_o entry_n trespass_n trespass_n chap._n vii_o tenant_n by_o copy_n or_o court-roll_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o tenant_n at_o will_n which_o be_v call_v tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o the_o court_n roll_n and_o this_o be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o manor_n within_o which_o it_o have_v be_v use_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n that_o the_o tenant_n within_o the_o bound_n and_o precinct_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n have_v hold_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o heir_n in_o fee-simple_n see-taile_n or_o for_o term_n of_o life_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o such_o a_o tenant_n can_v alien_n or_o sell_v his_o land_n by_o his_o deed_n for_o if_o he_o do_v the_o land_n or_o tenement_n that_o be_v so_o alienate_v and_o sell_v be_v forfeit_a into_o the_o lord_n hand_n but_o if_o he_o will_v alien_a his_o copyhold-land_n to_o another_o he_o must_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n come_v into_o the_o lord_n court_n surrender_v surrender_v and_o there_o surrender_v it_o into_o the_o lord_n hand_n to_o the_o behoof_n and_o use_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v have_v the_o estate_n the_o form_n of_o which_o surrender_n be_v common_o use_v to_o be_v thus_o ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la curiam_fw-la venit_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr b._n &_o sursum_fw-la redidit_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la curia_fw-la unum_fw-la mesvagium_fw-la surrender_n the_o form_n of_o a_o surrender_n etc._n etc._n in_o manus_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr d._n &_o heredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la vel_fw-la heredum_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la venit_fw-la praedictus_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr d._n &_o eripiet_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la curiâ_fw-la mesvagium_fw-la praedictum_fw-la habendum_fw-la &_o tenendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerij_fw-la faciend_n inde_fw-la redditus_fw-la servitia_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la inde_fw-la juris_fw-la debita_fw-la &_o censuetas_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o that_o domino_fw-la pro_fw-la sine_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o fecit_fw-la domino_fw-la fidelitatem_fw-la these_o as_o i_o say_v be_v call_v tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n because_o they_o have_v none_o other_o evidence_n to_o show_v concern_v their_o land_n save_v only_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o their_o lord_n court_n neither_o can_v these_o tenant_n sue_v or_o be_v sue_v for_o such_o land_n but_o in_o the_o king_n court_n by_o writ_n or_o otherwise_o but_o if_o they_o will_v in_o any_o wise_a implead_v or_o sue_v other_o for_o such_o copy_n land_n they_o must_v do_v it_o by_o way_n of_o plaint_n in_o the_o lord_n court_n after_o this_o form_n a._n de_fw-fr d._n queritur_fw-la versus_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr d._n de_fw-fr placito_fw-la terrae_fw-la plaint_n the_o form_n of_o the_o plaint_n videlicet_fw-la de_fw-la uno_fw-la mesvagio_fw-it 46_o acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la 4_o acris_fw-la prati_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la &_o facit_fw-la protestationem_fw-la sequi_fw-la quaerelam_fw-la istam_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la brevis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la assisae_fw-la mortis_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la ad_fw-la communem_fw-la legem_fw-la pol_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n plegij_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la f.o._n etc._n etc._n now_o although_o
the_o feoffer_n hold_v so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v hold_v in_o frank-almoigne_a but_o by_o force_n of_o a_o grant_v make_v before_o the_o say_a statute_n only_o the_o king_n majesty_n except_v for_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o statute_n final_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o whereas_o a_o man_n shall_v hold_v in_o frank-almoigne_a his_o lord_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o acquit_v he_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n that_o any_o other_o lord_n can_v have_v or_o demand_v out_o of_o the_o say_a land_n so_o that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o acquit_v he_o but_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v distrain_v than_o he_o shall_v have_v against_o his_o lord_n a_o certain_a writ_n call_v a_o writ_n of_o mesne_n mesne_n write_v of_o mesne_n and_o shall_v recover_v against_o he_o his_o damage_n and_o cost_n of_o his_o suit_n chap._n xxxv_o of_o burgage_n a_o tenure_n in_o burgage_n be_v where_o a_o ancient_a borough_n be_v of_o which_o the_o king_n his_o lord_n and_o they_o which_o have_v tenement_n within_o the_o same_o borough_n tenure_n socage_n tenure_n hold_v the_o same_o of_o the_o king_n pay_v a_o certain_a yearly_o rend_v which_o tenure_n in_o effect_n be_v but_o socage_n tenure_n likewise_o it_o be_v whereas_o any_o other_o lord_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a be_v lord_n of_o such_o borough_n here_o you_o shall_v note_v custom_n custom_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n such_o ancient_a borough_n and_o town_n have_v divers_a custom_n and_o usage_n which_o other_o town_n have_v not_o for_o some_o borough_n have_v a_o custom_n that_o the_o young_a son_n shall_v inherit_v before_o the_o elder_a which_o custom_n be_v common_o call_v borough_n english_a custom_n dower_n by_o custom_n also_o in_o some_o borough_n by_o the_o custom_n the_o woman_n shall_v have_v for_o her_o dowry_n all_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n whereof_o her_o husband_n be_v seize_v at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o matrimony_n and_o coverture_n moreover_o borough_n devise_v by_o custom_n of_o borough_n in_o some_o borough_n a_o man_n may_v bequeath_v or_o devise_v his_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o testament_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o by_o force_n of_o such_o devise_n or_o legacy_n he_o to_o who_o the_o bepuest_n be_v make_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n which_o make_v such_o testament_n may_v by_o force_n of_o this_o ancient_a custom_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n so_o to_o he_o bequeath_v or_o devise_v without_o any_o livery_n of_o seisin_n to_o he_o make_v or_o further_a ceremony_n of_o law_n howbeit_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n a_o man_n may_v at_o this_o day_n devise_v his_o land_n by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n by_o force_n of_o a_o certain_a new_a statute_n it_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o declare_v divers_a other_o custom_n in_o england_n there_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n which_o if_o they_o be_v any_o thing_n probable_a and_o may_v stand_v with_o reason_n be_v good_a and_o effectual_a notwithstanding_o they_o be_v against_o the_o common_a law_n and_o note_v that_o no_o custom_n be_v allowable_a but_o such_o custom_n as_o have_v be_v use_v by_o title_n of_o prescription_n or_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o villinage_n or_o bond_n service_n a_o tenant_n in_o villinage_n be_v proper_o when_o a_o villain_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o bondman_n hold_v of_o his_o lord_n who_o bondman_n he_o be_v certain_a land_n or_o tenement_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n or_o otherwise_o at_o the_o will_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o to_o do_v his_o lord_n villain_n service_n as_o for_o to_o bear_v and_o carry_v the_o dung_n of_o his_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o city_n or_o out_o of_o his_o lord_n manor_n and_o to_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o demean_v land_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o to_o do_v such_o like_a service_n and_o villainy_n service_n howbeit_o freeman_n in_o some_o place_n hold_v their_o tenement_n and_o land_n of_o their_o lord_n by_o custom_n by_o such_o sort_n of_o service_n and_o their_o tenure_n be_v call_v tenure_n in_o villinage_n and_o yet_o they_o themselves_o be_v no_o villain_n nor_o of_o servile_a condition_n but_o freeman_n for_o the_o land_n hold_v in_o villinage_n make_v not_o the_o tenant_n a_o villain_n but_o contrariwise_o a_o villain_n may_v make_v free_a land_n to_o be_v villain_n land_n unto_o his_o lord_n as_o if_o a_o villain_n purchase_v land_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tayl_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o villain_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n so_o purchase_v by_o his_o bondman_n and_o put_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n out_o for_o ever_o and_o this_o do_v the_o lord_n if_o he_o will_v may_v lease_n the_o same_o land_n to_o his_o villain_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o villeinage_n and_o here_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o servitude_n or_o villeinage_n be_v the_o ordinance_n not_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o that_o law_n which_o be_v call_v jus_o gentium_fw-la by_o which_o a_o man_n be_v make_v subject_a contrary_n to_o nature_n unto_o another_o man_n dominion_n for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o villain_n or_o bondman_n either_o he_o be_v so_o by_o title_n of_o prescription_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v villain_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n or_o else_o he_o be_v a_o villain_n by_o his_o own_o confession_n in_o some_o court_n of_o record_n so_o that_o all_o villain_n either_o they_o be_v bear_v villain_n or_o else_o they_o be_v make_v so_o they_o be_v bear_v villain_n when_o their_o father_n be_v a_o bondman_n himself_o beget_v they_o in_o lawful_a wedlock_n either_o of_o a_o free_a woman_n or_o of_o a_o bond_n woman_n for_o so_o that_o the_o father_n be_v bond_n the_o issue_n of_o he_o lawful_o beget_v must_v needs_o be_v bond_n by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n have_v no_o regard_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o mother_n whereas_o in_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v clean_a contrary_n for_o there_o pars_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ventrem_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o servitude_n or_o bondage_n of_o the_o mother_n make_v the_o child_n bond_n and_o not_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o father_n bastard_n bastard_n howbeit_o the_o bastard_n son_n of_o a_o bond_n man_n shall_v not_o be_v bond_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o a_o bastard_n be_v nullius_fw-la filius_fw-la in_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o man_n son_n they_o be_v make_v bondman_n or_o villain_n two_o way_n either_o by_o their_o own_o proper_a act_n as_o when_o a_o free_a person_n be_v of_o full_a age_n will_v come_v into_o a_o court_n of_o record_n and_o there_o confess_v himself_o bond_n to_o another_o man_n or_o else_o by_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n call_v jus_o gentium_fw-la as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o war_n and_o be_v compel_v to_o serve_v and_o become_v the_o thrall_n and_o bond_n man_n of_o he_o that_o take_v he_o the_o law_n call_v such_o a_o person_n a_o villain_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o slave_n and_o thrall_n and_o you_o shall_v note_v villain_n definition_n of_o villain_n that_o villain_n be_v proper_o call_v in_o latin_a servi_n because_o that_o when_o they_o be_v take_v in_o war_n the_o captain_n be_v wont_a not_o to_o kill_v they_o but_o to_o sell_v they_o and_o so_o to_o save_v their_o life_n so_o that_o they_o be_v call_v servi_n a_o servendo_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o serve_v they_o be_v call_v mancipia_fw-la a_o manu_fw-la capiendo_fw-la because_o they_o be_v take_v by_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o their_o enemy_n now_o as_o i_o say_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o bear_v free_a but_o after_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o of_o gentility_n servitude_n or_o bodage_n do_v press_v and_o invade_v the_o world_n than_o ensue_v the_o bene-of_a manumission_n manumission_n be_v quasi_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la emissio_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v manumission_n manumission_n a_o giving_z out_o of_o the_o hand_n or_o power_n for_o so_o long_o as_o a_o 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the_o lord_n make_v a_o feoffment_n to_o his_o villain_n and_o make_v unto_o he_o livery_n of_o seisin_n this_o also_o be_v a_o enfranchisement_n and_o secret_a manumission_n brief_o to_o speak_v wheresoever_o the_o lord_n compel_v his_o villain_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n infranchisem_n cause_n of_o infranchisem_n to_o do_v that_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v otherwise_o enforce_v he_o to_o do_v or_o to_o suffer_v without_o the_o authority_n and_o compulsion_n of_o the_o law_n he_o do_v by_o implication_n enfranchise_v his_o villain_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v against_o his_o villain_n a_o action_n of_o debt_n a_o action_n of_o account_n of_o covenant_n or_o of_o trespass_n these_o and_o such_o like_v be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n enfranchisment_n and_o manumission_n because_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o these_o case_n may_v have_v the_o effect_n and_o purpose_n of_o his_o suit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o good_n chattel_n and_o correction_n of_o his_o bondman_n without_o the_o compulsion_n of_o that_o law_n even_o by_o his_o own_o proper_a power_n and_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v upon_o his_o villain_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v sue_v his_o villain_n by_o a_o appea_n of_o felony_n the_o villain_n be_v lawful_o indict_v of_o the_o same_o before_o this_o be_v no_o tacit_a manumission_n or_o enfranchisement_n for_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o have_v power_n to_o beat_v his_o villain_n and_o to_o spoil_v he_o of_o his_o good_n yet_o he_o can_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n put_v he_o to_o death_n you_o shall_v also_o understand_v that_o if_o a_o man_n bondman_n purchase_v land_n or_o acquit_v and_o get_v unto_o he_o any_o other_o thing_n the_o lord_n may_v forthwith_o enter_v and_o seize_v the_o same_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n wherefore_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v against_o his_o villain_n a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la by_o which_o he_o demand_v against_o his_o villain_n any_o land_n or_o tenement_n this_o impli_v a_o enfranchisement_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o bind_v himself_o to_o the_o prescript_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n whereas_o he_o may_v use_v his_o own_o authority_n by_o enter_v and_o seize_v the_o say_a land_n final_o you_o shall_v mark_v that_o some_o villain_n be_v call_v villain_n in_o gross_a and_o other_o some_o be_v call_v villain_n regardant_a in_o gross_a be_v they_o of_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v several_o seize_v and_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o lordship_n or_o manor_n but_o they_o be_v call_v regardant_a which_o do_v belong_v to_o a_o manor_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v seize_v and_o the_o say_a villain_n have_v be_v regardant_a that_o be_v to_o say_v exspectant_fw-la and_o attendant_a time_n out_o of_o mind_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n in_o do_v unto_o he_o such_o service_n as_o to_o a_o villain_n appertain_v chap._n xxxvii_o of_o ancient_a demesne_n there_o be_v also_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o tenure_n which_o be_v call_v ancient_a demesne_n and_o these_o tenant_n which_o hold_v by_o their_o service_n be_v fee-holders_n and_o by_o charter_n and_o not_o by_o copy_n or_o court-roll_n or_o by_o the_o verge_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o these_o tenant_n be_v such_o as_o hold_v of_o those_o manor_n which_o be_v s._n edward_n the_o king_n or_o which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o these_o manor_n be_v call_v the_o ancient_a demesne_n of_o the_o king_n or_o the_o ancient_a demesne_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o to_o such_o tenant_n which_o hold_v of_o such_o manor_n be_v many_o and_o divers_a liberty_n give_v and_o grant_v by_o the_o law_n as_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o tolé_fw-fr and_o passage_n and_o such_o like_a imposition_n which_o be_v demand_v of_o man_n for_o their_o good_n and_o chattel_n sell_v or_o buy_v in_o fair_n and_o market_n by_o they_o also_o to_o be_v quit_v and_o free_a of_o tax_n and_o tollage_n grant_v by_o parliament_n except_o that_o the_o king_n majesty_n do_v tax_n ancient_a demesne_n as_o to_o he_o only_o appertain_v when_o he_o think_v good_a for_o great_a and_o urgent_a consideration_n tenant_n also_o of_o ancient_a demesne_n aught_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o payment_n to_o the_o expense_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o knight_n which_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n also_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v empanel_v nor_o put_v in_o jury_n and_o inquest_n in_o the_o county_n out_o of_o their_o manor_n or_o seignory_n of_o ancient_a demesne_n for_o the_o land_n which_o they_o hold_v of_o such_o manor_n unless_o they_o have_v other_o land_n at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v charge_v and_o if_o such_o tenant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o hold_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o ancient_a demesne_n bedistrein_v to_o do_v unto_o their_o lord_n other_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o or_o their_o ancestor_n have_v use_v to_o do_v monstraverunt_fw-la write_v of_o monstraverunt_fw-la then_o may_v they_o sue_v a_o certain_a writ_n call_v a_o monstraverunt_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o that_o he_o distrein_o they_o not_o for_o to_o do_v other_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o do_v and_o for_o further_a knowledge_n hereof_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o in_o the_o exchequer_n there_o be_v a_o book_n call_v doomsday_n which_o book_n be_v make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v s._n edward_n and_o all_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o the_o seisin_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v s._n edward_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a book_n by_o ancient_a demean_v but_o the_o land_n which_o then_o be_v in_o other_o man_n hand_n frankfee_n frankfee_n though_o they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o say_a book_n be_v frank_a fee_fw-mi and_o no_o ancient_a demesne_n final_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o tenant_n of_o ancient_a demesne_n shall_v not_o be_v implead_v for_o their_o say_a land_n out_o of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o they_o so_o hold_v and_o if_o they_o be_v writ_n abatement_n of_o writ_n they_o may_v show_v the_o matter_n and_o abate_v the_o writ_n but_o if_o they_o once_o answer_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o judgement_n give_v than_o the_o land_n have_v lose_v the_o nature_n and_o benefit_n of_o ancient_a demesne_n and_o be_v become_v frank_a fee_n that_o be_v to_o say_v pleadable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o evermore_o and_o thus_o have_v we_o speak_v of_o the_o diversity_n of_o tenor_n chap._n xxxviii_o of_o rent_n for_o as_o much_o as_o upon_o every_o tenure_n there_o be_v common_o reserve_v one_o rent_n or_o other_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o good_a somewhat_o to_o treat_v of_o rent_n but_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v sundry_a sort_n of_o rent_n there_o be_v one_o kind_a of_o rent_n which_o be_v call_v rent-service_n rent-service_n division_n of_o rent-service_n another_o which_o be_v call_v charge_n and_o the_o three_o which_o be_v name_v in_o french_a rent_n sack_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o latin_a redditus_fw-la siccus_fw-la a_o dry_a rent_n now_o rent-service_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v knit_v to_o the_o tenure_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o service_n whereby_o a_o man_n hold_v his_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o at_o the_o least_o way_n when_o the_o rent_n be_v unseverable_o couple_v and_o knit_v with_o the_o service_n as_o for_o a_o example_n where_o the_o tenant_n hold_v his_o land_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o other_o lord_n by_o fealty_n and_o by_o certain_a rent_n or_o by_o any_o other_o sort_n of_o service_n and_o by_o certain_a rent_n this_o rent_n be_v call_v rent-service_n right_n distress_n of_o common_a right_n and_o here_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o if_o this_o rent-service_n be_v at_o any_o time_n when_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v pay_v behind_o and_o unpaid_a the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v so_o hold_v whether_o it_o be_v in_o fee-simple_n fee-tayl_n for_o term_v of_o life_n for_o year_n or_o at_o will_n may_v of_o common_a right_n enter_v and_o distrein_o for_o the_o rent_n though_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o nor_o cause_n of_o distress_n put_v in_o the_o deed_n or_o lease_n i_o say_v before_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o rent-service_n be_v to_o be_v couple_v and_o knit_v to_o the_o tenure_n for_o where_o no_o tenure_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o rent-service_n and_o therefore_o if_o at_o this_o day_n i_o be_v seize_v of_o land_n of_o fee-simple_n and_o make_v a_o deed_n of_o feoffment_n of_o the_o same_o to_o another_o in_o fee-simple_n reserve_v by_o the_o same_o deed_n a_o rent_n this_o can_v be_v call_v no_o rent-service_n because_o there_o can_v be_v now_o no_o tenure_n between_o
take_v have_v and_o sue_v out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o dispose_v will_v or_o devise_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o have_v be_v use_v by_o any_o heir_n or_o heir_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o estate_n in_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a by_o knights-service_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o knights-service_n in_o chief_a have_v power_n by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o writing_n or_o by_o any_o other_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o assign_v two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o else_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v in_o certainty_n and_o by_o special_a division_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v in_o severalty_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o wife_n preferment_n of_o his_o child_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o pleasure_n here_o also_o the_o custody_n wardship_n and_o primer_n seisin_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v of_o as_o much_o of_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o as_o also_o all_o fine_n for_o alienation_n upon_o such_o alteration_n of_o the_o freehold_n or_o inheritance_n be_v save_v to_o the_o king_n every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a by_o knight-service_n and_o have_v other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o by_o knight-service_n or_o otherwise_o have_v power_n to_o give_v dispose_n or_o will_v or_o assign_v by_o will_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v 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for_o his_o custody_n and_o wardship_n so_o much_o of_o the_o knight-service_n land_n as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o year_o value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a or_o any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a and_o other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n by_o knight-service_n and_o also_o other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n in_o soccage_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o soccage_n may_v give_v dispose_n will_n devise_n and_o assure_v by_o his_o last_o will_n or_o otherwise_o by_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a knight-service_n land_n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o two_o part_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a all_o the_o soccage_n land_n at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n howbeit_o here_o also_o the_o custody_n and_o wardship_n of_o so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a knight-service_n manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o be_v save_v to_o the_o king_n and_o other_o lord_n respective_o and_o if_o the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n have_v not_o in_o this_o case_n a_o full_a three_o part_n set_v out_o for_o they_o they_o may_v respective_o take_v into_o their_o possession_n so_o much_o of_o the_o other_o two_o part_n as_o will_v make_v it_o a_o full_a three_o part_n provide_v that_o all_o person_n shall_v sue_v livery_n for_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o pay_v relief_n and_o heriot_n as_o they_o do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n fine_n for_o alienation_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o chancery_n upon_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o the_o post_n for_o common_a recovery_n suffer_v of_o any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o upon_o alienation_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n by_o fine_a or_o feoffment_n howbeit_o no_o other_o fine_a shall_v be_v pay_v there_o for_o any_o such_o writ_n but_o only_o such_o fine_n for_o alienation_n where_o two_o or_o more_o hold_v any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n joint_o to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o they_o and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o inheritance_n die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o such_o heir_n the_o life_n of_o free_a holder_n or_o free_a holder_n notwithstanding_o save_v to_o every_o woman_n her_o interest_n of_o dower_n in_o such_o land_n to_o be_v assign_v out_o of_o the_o two_o part_n thereof_o sever_v from_o the_o three_o part_n as_o abovesaid_a and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o save_v also_o the_o king_n the_o reversion_n of_o all_o such_o tenant_n by_o joynt-tenure_n and_o dower_n after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o tenant_n in_o case_n they_o happen_v to_o die_v during_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o king_n ward_n chap._n liv._o matrimony_n and_o marriage_n all_o marriage_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v lawful_a which_o be_v not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n marry_v what_o marriage_n shall_v be_v lawful_a spiritual_a person_n may_v marry_v 32_o h._n 8.38_o all_o law_n canon_n constitution_n and_o ordinance_n which_o prohibit_v marriage_n to_o spiritual_a person_n who_o by_o god_n law_n may_v marry_v and_o all_o forfeiture_n therein_o shall_v be_v void_a 2_o 3._o e._n 6.21_o felony_n bigamus_fw-la be_v felony_n a_o bigamus_fw-la shall_v suffer_v death_n as_o a_o felon_n unless_o he_o or_o she_o have_v have_v no_o notice_n that_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n be_v live_v within_o seven_o year_n before_o or_o the_o marriage_n be_v sever_v by_o divorce_n this_o felony_n shall_v cause_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n etc._n bigamy_n cause_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n or_o loss_n of_o dower_n or_o inheritance_n 1_o jac._n 11._o chap._n lv._o of_o vourcher_n voucher_n be_v when_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la of_o land_n be_v bring_v against_o a_o man_n be_v what_o voucher_n be_v and_o another_o aught_o to_o warrant_v the_o land_n to_o the_o tenant_n than_o the_o tenant_n shall_v vouch_v he_o to_o warranty_n and_o thereupon_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n call_v summoneas_fw-la ad_fw-la warrantizandum_fw-la and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o by_o the_o which_o he_o may_v be_v summon_v then_o there_o shall_v go_v forth_o a_o writ_n call_v sequatur_fw-la sub_fw-la svo_fw-la periculo_fw-la and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o shall_v plead_v with_o the_o demandant_n and_o if_o he_o come_v not_o or_o if_o he_o come_v and_o can_v bar_v the_o demandant_n than_o the_o demandant_n shall_v recover_v the_o land_n against_o the_o tenant_n and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v recover_v as_o much_o land_n in_o value_n against_o the_o vouchee_n and_o thereupon_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n call_v capias_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la against_o the_o vouchee_n chap._n liv._o vourcher_n and_o connter-plea_n of_o vourcher_n when_o any_o demand_v land_n against_o another_o warranty_n a_o tenant_n implead_v vouch_v the_o vouchee_n deni_v the_o warranty_n and_o the_o party_n that_o be_v implead_v vouch_v to_o warranty_n and_o the_o vouchee_n deni_v his_o warranty_n in_o this_o case_n like_v as_o the_o tenant_n shall_v loose_v the_o land_n in_o demand_n in_o case_n where_o he_o vouch_v and_o the_o vouchee_n can_v discharge_v himself_o of_o the_o warranty_n in_o the_o same_o wise_a shall_v the_o vouchee_n loose_v in_o case_n where_o he_o deni_v his_o warranty_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v and_o try_v against_o he_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o warranty_n and_o if_o a_o enquest_n be_v depend_v between_o the_o tenant_n and_o the_o
some_o such_o tenant_n have_v a_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o manor_n yet_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v but_o tenant_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o some_o man_n think_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v expel_v they_o and_o put_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v no_o remedy_n at_o all_o but_o to_o sue_v unto_o their_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n desire_v he_o to_o be_v a_o good_a and_o gracious_a lord_n unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o may_v have_v any_o remedy_n by_o the_o law_n then_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v call_v say_v they_o tenant_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o other_o man_n of_o no_o less_o learning_n and_o prudence_n have_v be_v of_o contrary_a judgement_n as_o lord_n brian_n chief_a justice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o who_o opinion_n be_v always_o that_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n by_o the_o custom_n pay_v his_o service_n be_v eject_v and_o put_v forth_o by_o his_o lord_n without_o cause_n reasonable_a trespass_n action_n of_o trespass_n he_o may_v very_o well_o bring_v and_o maintain_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o his_o lord_n at_o the_o common_a law_n as_o appear_v termino_fw-la hillarij_fw-la an._n 21._o e._n 4._o also_o lord_n danby_n chief_a justice_n likewise_o be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n as_o appear_v termino_fw-la mich._n an._n 7._o e._n 4._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o tenant_n by_o the_o custom_n be_v as_o well_o inheritable_a to_o have_v his_o land_n after_o the_o custom_n as_o be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o freehold_n at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o the_o determination_n of_o this_o question_n i_o remit_v to_o my_o great_a master_n which_o can_v lose_v the_o knot_n and_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o law_n forasmuch_o as_o yet_o still_o of_o this_o matter_n causidici_fw-la certant_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la sub_fw-la judice_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la also_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o usage_n of_o some_o manor_n be_v when_o the_o tenant_n will_v surrender_v his_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o wand_n or_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o steward_n shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o wand_n in_o name_n of_o seisin_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v take_v the_o land_n and_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v call_v tenant_n by_o the_o verge_n divers_a other_o custom_n there_o be_v of_o surrender_v of_o copyhold_n land_n which_o here_o for_o tediousness_n i_o will_v omit_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o tenant_n by_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n have_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n no_o freehold_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v tenant_n of_o base_a tenure_n tenure_n base_a tenure_n also_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n let_v to_o farm_v his_o copyhold_n land_n for_o long_a time_n than_o a_o twelve_o month_n and_o a_o day_n without_o the_o lord_n licence_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o land_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o know_v you_o that_o if_o this_o tenant_n fall_v any_o timber_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o only_o for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o same_o this_o be_v waste_v and_o a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n hitherto_o have_v i_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o member_n of_o our_o division_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o chattel_n for_o as_o i_o say_v all_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n and_o at_o will_n be_v account_v in_o the_o law_n but_o as_o chattel_n and_o be_v comprise_v under_o that_o name_n save_v that_o these_o be_v call_v chattel_n real_n whereas_o kine_n ox_n personal_a chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a horse_n money_n plate_n corn_n and_o such_o like_a be_v call_v chattel_n personal_n now_o we_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o second_o member_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o freehold_n chap._n viii_o of_o freehold_n freehold_n or_o frank-tenement_n a_o man_n may_v have_v in_o sundry_a wise_a for_o either_o he_o be_v seize_v for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o another_o man_n life_n if_o he_o be_v seize_v for_o term_v of_o his_o own_o life_n either_o he_o have_v get_v such_o estate_n by_o way_n of_o purchase_n or_o else_o the_o law_n have_v entitle_v he_o thereunto_o i_o call_v it_o by_o purchase_n whether_o he_o come_v unto_o it_o by_o his_o own_o bargain_v and_o procurement_n or_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o i_o call_v it_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o intitul_a of_o the_o law_n when_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o inheritrix_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o courtesy_n tenure_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o she_o die_v now_o shall_v he_o have_v the_o land_n during_o his_o life_n by_o course_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n likewise_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n of_o land_n and_o take_v a_o wife_n and_o he_o die_v the_o law_n give_v unto_o the_o wise_a the_o three_o part_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n for_o term_n of_o life_n dower_n tenant_n in_o dower_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n in_o dower_n chap._n ix_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n be_v he_o that_o hold_v land_n or_o tenement_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o another_o life_n howbeit_o the_o most_o frequent_a and_o common_a manner_n of_o speak_v be_v to_o call_v he_o that_o have_v a_o estate_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n tenant_n for_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o estate_n for_o term_n of_o another_o life_n tenant_n for_o term_n dauter_n vie_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v tenant_n for_o term_n of_o another_o life_n you_o shall_v note_v that_o like_a as_o he_o that_o make_v the_o lease_n be_v call_v the_o lessour_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o lease_n be_v make_v be_v call_v the_o lessee_n so_o he_o that_o make_v the_o feoffment_n be_v call_v the_o feoffer_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o feoffment_n be_v make_v the_o feoffee_n also_o if_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o another_o man_n life_n do_v waste_v waste_n waste_n the_o lessour_n or_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n shall_v maintain_v very_o well_o a_o action_n of_o waste_n against_o he_o and_o shall_v by_o the_o same_o recover_v treble_a damage_n final_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 27._o year_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o freehold_a nor_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n shall_v pass_v nor_o take_v effect_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o bargain_n and_o sale_n except_o the_o same_o be_v make_v by_o write_v indent_v seal_v and_o enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n at_o westminster_n or_o else_o within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o land_n do_v lie_v before_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la and_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o least_o of_o which_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o that_o such_o enrolment_n be_v make_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o date_n of_o such_o writing_n and_o for_o the_o enrolment_n of_o every_o such_o writing_n where_o the_o land_n comprise_v therein_o be_v not_o above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n they_o shall_v take_v two_o shilling_n that_o be_v twelve_o penny_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o twelve_o penny_n to_o the_o clerk_n and_o if_o the_o land_n be_v above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n than_o they_o shall_v take_v five_o shilling_n that_o be_v two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o the_o clerk_n which_o shall_v enroll_v and_o engross_v sufficient_o in_o parchment_n such_o deed_n and_o writing_n and_o at_o every_o year_n end_v he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o remain_v in_o his_o custody_n among_o other_o record_n of_o the_o same_o county_n so_o that_o the_o party_n resort_v thither_o may_v see_v they_o provide_v that_o this_o extend_v not_o to_o any_o tenement_n or_o hereditament_n lie_v within_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a wherein_o the_o major_n record_n or_o other_o officer_n have_v authority_n or_o have_v lawful_o use_v to_o enroll_v any_o evidence_n or_o writing_n within_o their_o precinct_n chap._n x._o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n be_v he_o that_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n inherit_v and_o have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o she_o be_v dead_a in_o this_o case_n the_o law_n of_o england_n permit_v and_o
for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o otherwise_o bar_v the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v such_o damage_n and_o cost_v as_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v have_v if_o he_o have_v record_v both_o party_n shall_v in_o such_o writ_n have_v like_o plea_n aid_n prayer_n and_o joynder_n in_o age_n as_o at_o the_o common_a law_n notwithstanding_o this_o act_n avoury_a plea_n in_o avoury_a plea_n of_o disclaymer_n only_o except_v 2_o h._n 8.19_o chap._n xli_o for_o the_o assurance_n of_o farmer_n make_v all_o lease_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o land_n or_o other_o hereditaman_n by_o write_v indent_v under_o seal_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o for_o term_n of_o life_n by_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n have_v any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n either_o in_o fee-simple_n or_o in_o fee-tayl_n in_o their_o own_o right_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o charge_n or_o wife_n or_o joint_o with_o their_o wife_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a against_o the_o lessor_n their_o wife_n heir_n and_o successor_n according_a to_o the_o estate_n comprise_v in_o such_o indenture_n of_o lease_n lease_n surrender_v of_o the_o old_a lease_n this_o statue_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v of_o land_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o farmer_n by_o force_n of_o any_o old_a lease_n unless_o such_o old_a lease_n expire_v within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o make_n of_o the_o new_a nor_o to_o any_o grant_v to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o reversion_n of_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n nor_o to_o any_o lease_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v not_o be_v let_v to_o farm_n or_o occupy_v by_o farmer_n twenty_o year_n before_o such_o lease_n make_v nor_o to_o any_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v without_o impeachment_n of_o waist_n nor_o to_o any_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v for_o above_o twenty_o one_o year_n or_o three_o life_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o make_v thereof_o and_o that_o upon_o every_o such_o lease_n there_o be_v reserve_v so_o much_o yearly_a rent_n as_o have_v be_v usual_o pay_v for_o the_o land_n so_o let_v within_o twenty_o year_n next_o before_o such_o lease_n make_v and_o the_o reversioner_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n so_o let_v after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o lessor_n or_o his_o heir_n may_v have_v such_o remedy_n against_o such_o lessee_n his_o executor_n assign_n as_o such_o lessor_n may_v have_v have_v against_o such_o lessee_n provide_v that_o all_o lease_n make_v by_o the_o husband_n of_o manor_n land_n lease_n the_o wife_n shall_v be_v party_n to_o the_o lease_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o wife_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o indenture_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o she_o to_o seal_v to_o the_o same_o and_o the_o rent_n shall_v be_v reserve_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o here_o the_o husband_n shall_v not_o alien_a or_o discharge_v the_o rent_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o long_o then_o during_o the_o coverture_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o fine_a levy_v by_o husband_n and_o wife_n provide_v furthermore_o that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o give_v liberty_n to_o take_v more_o farm_n or_o lease_n than_o may_v have_v be_v take_v before_o this_o act_n vide_fw-la stat._n 25._o h._n 8.13_o sheep_n nor_o to_o any_o parson_n or_o vicar_n to_o make_v any_o lease_n otherwise_o than_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o it_o be_v furthermore_o enact_v good_a what_o grant_v by_o a_o corporation_n be_v good_a that_o the_o grant_v lease_n or_o gift_n or_o election_n of_o the_o governor_n or_o ruler_n of_o any_o hospital_n college_n deanery_n or_o other_o corporation_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o more_o part_n of_o such_o of_o the_o same_o as_o have_v voice_n thereunto_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a any_o rule_n or_o statute_n make_v by_o any_o founder_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 32_o h._n 8._o chap._n xlii_o of_o falsify_v of_o recovery_n by_o farmer_n 21._o h._n 15._o a_o termer_n for_o year_n may_v falsify_v a_o feign_a recovery_n have_v against_o they_o in_o the_o reversion_n and_o shall_v retain_v and_o enjoy_v his_o term_n against_o the_o recoverer_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v according_a to_o his_o lease_n also_o the_o recoverer_n shall_v have_v like_o remedy_n against_o the_o termer_n debt_n avowry_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n his_o executor_n or_o assign_v by_o avowry_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o rent_n and_o service_n reserve_v upon_o such_o lease_n and_o due_a after_o such_o recovery_n and_o also_o like_o action_n for_o waste_v do_v after_o such_o recovery_n as_o the_o lessor_n may_v have_v have_v if_o such_o recovery_n have_v never_o be_v no_o statute_n of_o the_o staple_n statute_n merchant_n or_o execution_n by_o elegit_fw-la shall_v be_v avoid_v by_o such_o feign_a recovery_n but_o such_o tenant_n shall_v also_o have_v such_o remedy_n to_o falsify_v such_o recovery_n as_o be_v here_o provide_v for_o the_o lessee_n for_o year_n chap._n xliii_o of_o tithe_n and_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v recover_v 33._o h._n 8.7_o all_o person_n shall_v due_o set_v forth_o and_o pay_v all_o tithe_n and_o offering_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o grow_v due_a if_o tithe_n or_o offering_n be_v not_o so_o set_v out_o and_o pay_v the_o party_n grieve_v may_v convent_n he_o that_o so_o detain_v they_o before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n who_o have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o matter_n in_o question_n ordinary_o or_o summary_o according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o to_o give_v sentence_n thereupon_o according_o here_o if_o any_o of_o the_o party_n appeal_v the_o judge_n upon_o such_o appeal_n shall_v adjudge_v to_o the_o other_o party_n reasonable_a case_n and_o compel_v the_o appellant_n to_o satisfy_v they_o by_o process_n and_o censure_n ecclesiastical_a take_v surety_n of_o the_o other_o party_n to_o who_o the_o cost_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o restore_v the_o cost_n in_o case_n the_o principal_a case_n pass_v against_o he_o if_o any_o person_n after_o such_o sentence_n give_v refuse_v to_o pay_v tithe_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o adjudge_v than_o two_o just_a of_o p._n 1._o qu._n shall_v upon_o certificate_n thereof_o from_o the_o judge_n commit_v the_o party_n so_o refuse_v the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognisance_n or_o otherwise_o before_o the_o same_o judge_n to_o the_o king_n to_o perform_v the_o say_a sentence_n howbeit_o none_o shall_v be_v thereby_o compel_v to_o pay_v tithe_n for_o land_n or_o other_o hereditament_n which_o by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v discharge_v and_o not_o chargeable_a with_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n neither_o shall_v it_o extend_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o in_o all_o case_n where_o any_o person_n who_o have_v any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n freehold_n term_n right_a or_o interest_n in_o any_o parsonage_n vicarage_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a profit_n which_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v make_v temporal_a and_o admit_v to_o be_v and_o abide_v in_o temporal_a hand_n and_o to_o lay_v use_n by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v hereafter_o out_v or_o otherwise_o wrong_v from_o or_o concern_v the_o same_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v have_v remedy_n for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n or_o other_o temporal_a court_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v by_o writ_n of_o praecipe_n quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n mordancester_n quod_fw-la ei_fw-la defoveat_fw-la writ_n of_o dower_n and_o other_o original_a writ_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o for_o land_n tenement_n and_o other_o hereditament_n in_o such_o manner_n to_o be_v demand_v also_o writ_n of_o covenant_n and_o other_o writ_n for_o fine_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o all_o other_o assurance_n to_o be_v have_v and_o make_v of_o parsonage_n vicarage_n and_o other_o profit_v call_v spiritual_a shall_v be_v devise_v and_o grant_v in_o chancery_n as_o have_v be_v use_v for_o fines_n and_o assurance_n of_o other_o land_n likewise_o all_o judgement_n give_v and_o fines_n levy_v for_o and_o of_o such_o parsonage_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v of_o like_a effect_n as_o judgement_n give_v and_o fine_n levy_v of_o other_o land_n 32._o h._n 8._o chap._n xliii_o of_o mortuary_n 21._o h._n 8.6_o no_o spiritual_a person_n his_o bailiff_n or_o lessee_n shall_v take_v or_o demand_v more_o for_o a_o mortuary_n then_o as_o be_v hereafter_o express_v nor_o shall_v convent_n any_o person_n before_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o more_o for_o the_o same_o then_o
and_o will_n and_o afterward_o make_v another_o will_n by_o word_n if_o his_o last_o will_v be_v prove_v before_o the_o ordinary_a and_o by_o he_o put_v in_o writing_n and_o in_o seal_v with_o his_o seal_n such_o last_o will_n shall_v avoid_v the_o first_o will_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o special_a case_n and_o so_o always_o the_o latter_a will_n and_o testament_n shall_v avoid_v the_o former_a final_o by_o a_o act_n make_v the_o 21._o year_n of_o h._n 8._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o part_n of_o the_o executor_n which_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o will_n may_v sell_v any_o land_n devise_v by_o the_o testator_n to_o be_v sell_v albeit_o the_o other_o part_n which_o refuse_n will_v not_o join_v with_o they_o chap._n li._n the_o difference_n between_o executor_n and_o administrator_n executor_n be_v when_o a_o man_n make_v his_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n and_o therein_o name_v the_o person_n which_o shall_v execute_v his_o testament_n than_o he_o that_o be_v so_o name_v be_v his_o executor_n and_o such_o a_o executor_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n against_o every_o debtor_n of_o his_o testator_n executor_n asset_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o if_o his_o executor_n have_v asset_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sufficient_a in_o their_o hand_n then_o shall_v every_o one_o to_o who_o the_o testator_n be_v in_o debt_n have_v action_n against_o the_o executor_n if_o he_o have_v a_o obligation_n or_o specialty_n to_o show_v but_o in_o every_o cause_n where_o the_o testator_n may_v wage_v his_o law_n there_o no_o action_n lie_v against_o the_o executor_n administrator_n be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o ordinary_a commit_v the_o administration_n and_o bestow_v the_o good_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o default_n of_o a_o executor_n and_o action_n shall_v lie_v against_o he_o or_o for_o he_o as_o for_o a_o executor_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o not_o further_o if_o it_o be_v not_o by_o his_o false_a plea_n or_o for_o that_o he_o have_v waste_v the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o if_o the_o administrator_n die_v his_o executor_n be_v not_o administrator_n wrong_n executor_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n but_o it_o behove_v the_o ordinary_a to_o commit_v a_o new_a administration_n howbeit_o if_o a_o stranger_n i_o mean_v he_o that_o be_v neither_o executor_n name_v in_o the_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n nor_o yet_o administrator_n appoint_v by_o the_o ordinary_a will_v take_v the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o administrator_n of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o mind_n without_o lawful_a authority_n this_o person_n shall_v be_v charge_v and_o sue_v as_o a_o executor_n and_o not_o as_o a_o administrator_n in_o a_o action_n which_o be_v bring_v against_o he_o by_o any_o creditor_n but_o if_o the_o ordinary_a make_v a_o letter_n de_fw-fr colligendum_fw-la bona_fw-la defuncti_fw-la he_o that_o have_v such_o a_o letter_n be_v not_o administrator_n but_o the_o action_n lie_v in_o this_o case_n against_o the_o ordinary_a as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o take_v the_o good_n by_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o other_o his_o servant_n by_o any_o other_o commandment_n chap._n lii_o a_o act_n of_o the_o probate_n of_o testament_n make_v anno_fw-la dom._n 21._o h._n 8.5_o nothing_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o the_o probate_n of_o a_o will_n or_o commission_n of_o administration_n when_o the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a exceed_v not_o 5lb_v save_v only_a 6d_o to_o the_o register_n nevertheless_o the_o judge_n shall_v not_o refuse_v to_o prove_v such_o a_o testament_n be_v exhibit_v to_o he_o in_o writing_n with_o wax_n ready_a to_o be_v seal_v and_o prove_v communi_fw-la formâ_fw-la but_o shall_v dispatch_v the_o party_n without_o delay_n for_o the_o probate_n of_o a_o will_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n concern_v the_o same_o when_o the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a exceed_v 5lb_n but_o not_o 40lb_v the_o judge_n fee_n be_v 2s_n 6d_o and_o the_o register_n 12d_o and_o when_o they_o exceed_v 40._o the_o judge_n fee_fw-mi be_v 2s_n 6d_o as_o before_o and_o the_o register_n as_o much_o or_o the_o register_n may_v refuse_v the_o 2s_n 6d_o and_o take_v a_o penny_n for_o every_o ten_o line_n of_o the_o will_n each_o line_n be_v conceive_v to_o contain_v ten_o inch_n in_o length_n and_o for_o these_o fee_n they_o shall_v dispatch_v the_o party_n without_o frustratory_n delay_n where_o there_o be_v no_o will_n or_o the_o executor_n refuse_v it_o administration_n ought_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o intestates_fw-la widow_n if_o he_o leave_v any_o or_o to_o the_o widow_n and_o the_o next_o of_o the_o kindred_n or_o in_o case_n he_o leave_v no_o widow_n to_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o kindred_n or_o in_o case_n they_o look_v not_o after_o it_o to_o any_o creditor_n or_o creditor_n that_o desire_v it_o or_o in_o case_n they_o also_o neglect_v it_o to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o ordinary_a who_o be_v enjoin_v to_o take_v security_n of_o such_o administrator_n for_o the_o due_a administration_n of_o the_o intestates_fw-la good_n nothing_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o letter_n of_o administration_n when_o the_o intestates_fw-la good_n exceed_v not_o 5lb_v and_o when_o they_o exceed_v 5lb_n but_o not_o 40lb_v the_o officer_n fee_n be_v only_a 2s_n 6d_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n call_v to_o they_o two_o or_o more_o creditor_n or_o so_o many_o of_o the_o next_o of_o the_o kin_n or_o in_o their_o default_n two_o or_o more_o neighbour_n or_o friend_n of_o the_o dead_a shall_v in_o their_o presence_n cause_n a_o true_a inventory_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o good_n and_o shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o in_o upon_o oath_n unto_o the_o ordinary_a indent_a whereof_o one_o part_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o ordinary_a and_o the_o other_o with_o the_o executor_n and_o administratour_n the_o judge_n or_o ordinary_n shall_v not_o refuse_v to_o receive_v a_o inventory_n indent_v good_n inventory_n of_o good_n so_o tender_v unto_o he_o in_o court_n together_o with_o his_o oath_n to_o verify_v the_o same_o land_n devise_v to_o be_v sell_v shall_v not_o be_v account_v any_o of_o the_o testator_n good_n the_o fee_n for_o the_o copy_n either_o of_o the_o will_n or_o inventory_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o above_o allow_v for_o register_n the_o will_n or_o else_o the_o register_n may_v take_v a_o penny_n for_o every_o ten_o line_n of_o the_o length_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o officer_n that_o take_v more_o than_o his_o due_a fee_n shall_v forfeit_v that_o excess_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o beside_o 10lb_a to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o same_o party_n grieve_v this_o act_n shall_v not_o alter_v the_o custom_n where_o less_o money_n have_v be_v for_o probate_a of_o testament_n the_o ordinary_n may_v convent_n executor_n to_o prove_v the_o testator_n will_v and_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o inventory_n as_o before_o notwithstanding_o this_o act._n chap._n liii_o how_o land_n and_o tenement_n may_v be_v by_o testament_n or_o otherwise_o dispose_v of_o enact_v anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v in_o soccage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o soccage_n tenure_n and_o not_o have_v any_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knights-service_n soccage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o tenure_n in_o chief_a soccage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a nor_o of_o any_o other_o person_n by_o knights-service_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n and_o devise_v as_o well_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n all_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n at_o his_o pleasure_n every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o soccage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o soccage_n in_o chief_a and_o have_v any_o other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n in_o soccage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o soccage_n and_o not_o have_v any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o by_o knights-service_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o give_v will_n dispose_n and_o devise_v as_o well_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n as_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n all_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n howbeit_o all_o such_o primer_n seisins_n relief_n fine_n for_o alienation_n and_o all_o other_o right_n and_o duty_n for_o tenor_n in_o soccage_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o soccage_n in_o chief_a as_o have_v be_v heretofore_o use_v be_v save_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v