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not_o have_v the_o land_n as_o heir_n to_o her_o brother_n because_o her_o brother_n be_v never_o actual_o possess_v but_o yâ—_z young_a brother_n shall_v have_v they_o as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n yet_o if_o theld_a son_n in_o that_o case_n have_v leave_v behind_o he_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n whether_o it_o have_v be_v son_n or_o daughter_n this_o issue_n not_o wythstand_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o issue_n be_v never_o possess_v either_o actual_o or_o in_o the_o law_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n and_o shall_v convey_v his_o descent_n from_o his_o father_n for_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n be_v linial_a heir_n where_o as_o the_o brother_n sister_n uncle_n aunt_n etc._n etc._n be_v heir_n collateral_a and_o so_o observe_v a_o dyversitie_n i_o call_v a_o actual_a possession_n when_o a_o man_n enter_v in_o deed_n in_o to_o land_n to_o he_o descend_v but_o a_o possession_n in_o law_n be_v call_v when_o land_n be_v descend_v to_o a_o person_n ann_n he_o have_v not_o yet_o real_a lie_n and_o actual_o enter_v in_o to_o they_o for_o notwythstandydge_v that_o he_o be_v not_o in_o actual_a possession_n yet_o he_o be_v possess_v in_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o eye_n &_o consyderation_n of_o the_o law_n for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o be_v tenant_n to_o every_o man_n action_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o say_a land_n for_o else_o there_o shall_v ensue_v a_o intolerable_a inconvenience_n as_o we_o shall_v more_o copyous_o open_a in_o a_o other_o place_n you_o shall_v understande_v that_o this_o word_n inheritance_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v accommodate_v and_o
service_n but_o be_v of_o the_o tenure_n of_o socage_n as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o more_o ample_o show_v of_o ward_n marriage_n and_o relief_n every_o knights_n service_n draw_v unto_o it_o ward_n marriage_n and_o relief_n wherefore_o it_o be_v now_o right_a expedient_a somewhat_o to_o entrete_n of_o they_o you_o shall_v therefore_o be_v admonish_v that_o when_o the_o tenaunte_a which_o hold_v his_o land_n by_o knights_n seruyce_n die_v his_o heir_n male_a be_v at_o that_o time_n wtin_n thage_n of_o xxj_o year_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o custodye_n or_o keep_a of_o the_o land_n so_o hold_v of_o he_o to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o profit_n till_o the_o heir_n come_v to_o the_o full_a age_n of_o xxj_o year_n for_o the_o law_n here_o presume_v that_o till_o he_o come_v to_o this_o age_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v such_o service_n as_o be_v of_o this_o tenure_n require_v furthermore_o if_o such_o heir_n be_v unmary_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o tenaunte_a than_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v also_o the_o ward_n and_o bestow_v of_o the_o marriage_n of_o he_o but_o if_o tenant_n by_o knights_n service_n die_v his_o heir_n female_a be_v of_o thage_n of_o xiiii_o year_n or_o above_o than_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n neither_o of_o the_o land_n ne_fw-la yet_o of_o the_o body_n of_o such_o a_o heir_n and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o a_o woman_n of_o that_o age_n may_v have_v a_o husband_n able_a to_o do_v knights_n service_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n majesty_n person_n when_o he_o avaunce_v into_o scotlande_n with_o his_o army_n royal_a but_o if_o such_o a_o heir_n femalle_fw-mi be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n and_o not_o marry_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o auncestoure_n than_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n of_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o till_o such_o heir_n female_a come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o xvi_o year_n by_o force_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n the_o first_o note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a diversity_n in_o the_o law_n bytwene_v the_o age_n of_o female_n and_o of_o male_n for_o the_o female_a have_v these_o many_o age_n appoint_v by_o the_o law_n first_o at_o vii_o year_n of_o age_n the_o lored_a her_o father_n may_v distreyne_v his_o tenaunte_n for_o aid_n to_o marry_v she_o second_o at_o ix_o year_n of_o age_n she_o be_v dowable_a thyrdlye_o at_o xii_o yer_n she_o be_v able_a to_o assent_v to_o matrymonye_n four_o at_o xiiii_o year_n she_o be_v able_a to_o have_v her_o land_n and_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o ward_n if_o she_o be_v of_o this_o age_n at_o the_o geantye_n but_o of_o the_o king_n only_o homage_n auncestrell_n tenant_n by_o homage_n auncestrel_n be_v he_o which_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o his_o lord_n by_o homage_n and_o both_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v have_v hold_v the_o same_o land_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n &_o of_o his_o ancestor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n by_o homage_n and_o have_v do_v unto_o they_o homage_n and_o this_o be_v call_v homage_n auncestrell_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o long_a continuance_n which_o have_v be_v by_o title_n of_o prescription_n as_o well_o concerning_a the_o tenauncye_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o tenaunte_a as_o concern_v the_o lordeshyp_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o service_n of_o homage_n auncestrell_n drawethe_v unto_o it_o warranty_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v now_o in_o life_n have_v once_o receyve_v the_o homage_n of_o his_o tenant_n he_o ought_v to_o warrant_v the_o same_o tenaunte_a what_o time_n so_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v implead_v or_o sue_v for_o such_o land_n so_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o homage_n auncestrell_n moreover_o such_o service_n of_o homage_n auncestrell_n draw_v to_o it_o acquittal_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o lord_n ought_v to_o acquyte_v the_o tenant_n against_o all_o other_o lord_n that_o can_v demand_v any_o manner_n of_o service_n out_o of_o the_o tenauncye_n wherefore_o if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o tenaunte_a which_o holdethe_v by_o homage_n auncestrell_n be_v implead_v of_o his_o land_n and_o vouch_v his_o lord_n to_o warrauntye_n who_o come_v in_o by_o process_n and_o demaundethe_v of_o the_o tenaunte_a what_o he_o have_v to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o warranty_n and_o the_o tenant_n show_v how_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v have_v hold_v his_o land_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o ancestor_n time_n ease_n or_o continual_a infirmity_n all_o these_o and_o such_o like_v be_v dispargemente_n but_o here_o also_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v no_o dispargement_n onlesse_a the_o heir_n be_v so_o marry_v when_o he_o be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o discretion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v within_o the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n for_o if_o he_o be_v of_o that_o age_n or_o above_o and_o consent_v to_o such_o marriage_n it_o be_v no_o dispargement_n neither_o shall_v the_o lord_n for_o such_o marriage_n lose_v his_o ward_n because_o it_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o assign_v to_o the_o folye_a of_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o age_n of_o discretion_n to_o consent_v to_o such_o marriage_n now_o if_o the_o gardeyne_n offer_v to_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o his_o ward_n a_o convenient_a marriage_n without_o dispargement_n and_o the_o heir_n refuse_v it_o as_o he_o may_v very_o well_o do_v than_z the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o such_o heir_n when_o he_o commethe_v to_o his_o full_a age_n but_o yet_o if_o he_o marye_n himself_o be_v so_o in_o ward_n against_o the_o will_n of_o his_o gardeyne_n than_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o double_a value_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n before_o remember_v and_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o if_o land_n hold_v by_o knights_n service_n descend_v to_o a_o infaunte_n from_o his_o mother_n or_o from_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n his_o father_n be_v yet_o alyve_a in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o marriage_n of_o this_o heir_n for_o during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n shall_v be_v in_o ward_n to_o no_o man_n final_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o he_o which_o be_v gardeyne_a in_o chevalrye_n in_o right_a may_v after_o he_o have_v seize_v the_o ward_n grant_v the_o same_o either_o by_o deed_n or_o without_o deed_n to_o a_o other_o man_n &_o than_o he_o to_o who_o such_o grant_n be_v make_v be_v call_v gardeyne_n in_o fayte_n now_o as_o touch_v relief_n you_o shall_v know_v that_o if_o a_o man_n holdethe_v his_o land_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n the_o full_a age_n of_o the_o male_a be_v xxi_o year_n of_o the_o female_a xiiii_o then_o yâ—_z lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v shall_v have_v of_o the_o heyr_n relief_n relief_n of_o a_o hole_n knight_n fee_n be_v c_o s._n &_o of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n fyftye_a s_o also_o a_o man_n may_v hold_v land_n of_o a_o lord_n by_o two_o knights_n fee_n and_o than_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o auncestoure_n shall_v pay_v to_o his_o lord_n for_o relief_n ten_o pound_n service_n of_o castle_n garde_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o a_o man_n may_v hold_v by_o knights_n service_n and_o yet_o not_o hold_v by_o escuage_n nor_o shall_v pay_v no_o escuage_n for_o he_o may_v hold_v by_o castle_n garde_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o seruyce_n to_o keep_v a_o tower_n of_o his_o lord_n castle_n or_o some_o other_o place_n upon_o a_o reasonable_a warning_a when_o his_o lord_n hear_v that_o enemy_n will_v come_v or_o be_v already_o come_v into_o england_n this_o seruyce_n be_v also_o knight_n service_n and_o drawethe_v to_o it_o ward_n marriage_n &_o relief_n as_o the_o common_a knights_n seruyce_n do_v of_o grand_a sergeauntie_n there_o be_v also_o a_o other_o kind_n of_o knight_n service_n call_v grande_fw-fr sergeantye_n which_o be_v where_o a_o man_n hold_v be_v land_n or_o tenemente_n of_o the_o king_n by_o such_o service_n as_o he_o owe_v in_o proper_a person_n to_o do_v as_o to_o bear_v the_o banner_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n or_o his_o spear_n or_o to_o conduct_v his_o host_n or_o to_o be_v his_o marshal_n or_o to_o be_v the_o sewar_n caruar_fw-la or_o butler_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o coronation_n or_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o receipt_n of_o his_o eschequere_v or_o to_o do_v like_o service_n to_o the_o king_n in_o proper_a person_n such_o manner_n of_o seruyce_n i_o say_v be_v call_v grande_fw-fr
under_o the_o value_n of_o x._o mark_n also_o no_o mortuarie_n shall_v be_v take_v but_o only_o where_o mortuary_n have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o there_o after_o the_o form_n hereafter_o mention_v nor_o in_o no_o mo_z place_n but_o one_o that_o be_v to_o be_v there_o where_o his_o most_o abide_v be_v and_o there_o but_o one_o nor_o no_o person_n shall_v take_v for_o a_o mortuarie_n of_o any_o person_n be_v at_o his_o death_n of_o the_o value_n of_o x._o mark_n above_o his_o dette_n pay_v and_o under_o xxxli_fw-la above_o iij_o s_n iiij_o d._n and_o of_o the_o value_n of_o thirty_o li._n and_o under_o lx_o lj_o not_o above_o vi_o s_n viij_o d._n and_o of_o the_o value_n of_o lx_o li._n or_o above_o to_o any_o sum_n what_o so_o ever_o it_o be_v not_o above_o x._o s._n provide_v that_o no_o mortuarie_n shall_v be_v ask_v nor_o pay_v for_o any_o woman_n covert_a baron_n or_o child_n or_o any_o person_n not_o keep_v house_n or_o for_o any_o wayfaring_a man_n but_z the_o mortuary_n of_o such_o wayfaring_a man_n be_v a_o sweâ—able_a in_o that_o place_n where_o they_o have_v their_o most_o dwell_v at_o yâ—_z time_n of_o their_o death_n provide_v that_o any_o such_o spiritual_a person_n may_v take_v any_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v dispose_v or_o bequeath_v to_o he_o or_o to_o the_o high_a altar_n of_o the_o church_n also_o no_o thing_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o mortuary_n in_o wale_n nor_o the_o march_n of_o yâ—_z same_o nor_o in_o calys_n or_o berwyke_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o but_o only_o in_o such_o place_n of_o yâ—_z same_o where_o mortuary_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o there_o but_o only_o after_o the_o form_n above_o specify_v provide_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o bangour_n landaffe_n saint_n davies_n &_o saint_n ass_n &_o the_o archdeken_fw-mi of_o chester_n may_v take_v such_o mortuary_n of_o yâ—_z prestê°â—_n within_o their_o diosice_n &_o jurisdiction_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v accustom_v provide_v also_o that_o in_o such_o place_n where_o mortuary_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o be_v take_v of_o less_o value_n none_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o pay_v any_o other_o mortuarie_n or_o more_o for_o any_o mortuarie_n than_o have_v be_v accustom_v nor_o no_o mortuarie_n there_o shall_v be_v demand_v of_o any_o person_n exempt_a by_o this_o act_n upon_o pain_n afore_o lymyte_v ¶_o a_o act_n for_o the_o assurance_n of_o fermoure_n make_v aÌ„_o 32._o hen._n 8._o all_o lease_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n by_o write_v enact_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 full_a age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o yer_n have_v any_o state_n of_o inheritance_n either_o in_o 〈◊〉_d simple_a or_o in_o fee_n tail_n in_o their_o own_o right_a or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o church_n or_o wyâ—es_n or_o joint_o with_o their_o wife_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n make_v before_o yâ—_z coverture_n or_o after_o shall_v be_v good_a &_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n against_o yâ—_z lessours_n their_o wyves_n hâ—yres_n and_o successor_n according_a to_o such_o estate_n as_o be_v comprise_v in_o every_o such_o indenâ—iâ—ee_n of_o lease_n provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o fermoâ—t_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o old_a lease_n unless_o the_o same_o old_a lease_n be_v expire_v futrendâ—ed_v or_o end_v within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_v new_a lease_n nor_o yet_o shall_v extend_v to_o any_o grant_n to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o reversion_n of_o any_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n nor_o to_o any_o lease_n of_o any_o such_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n as_o have_v not_o most_o common_o be_v let_v to_o farm_n or_o occupy_v by_o the_o fermour_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o year_n next_o before_o such_o lease_n thereof_o make_v nor_o to_o any_o less_o to_o be_v make_v without_o impeachment_n of_o waste_n nor_o to_o any_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v above_o the_o number_a of_o xxi_o year_n or_o three_o life_n at_o the_o most_o from_o the_o day_n of_o make_v thereof_o and_o that_o upon_o every_o such_o lease_n there_o be_v reserve_v yearly_o during_o the_o same_o lease_n dew_n &_o payable_a to_o the_o lessour_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o who_o the_o same_o land_n shall_v have_v come_v after_o the_o dethe_n of_o the_o lessour_n if_o no_o such_o lease_n have_v be_v thereof_o make_v and_o to_o who_o the_o reversion_n thereof_o shall_v perteine_v according_a to_o their_o estate_n &_o intereste_n so_o much_o year_o rend_v or_o more_o as_o have_v be_v most_o accustomable_o yield_v for_o the_o same_o within_o twenty_o year_n next_o before_o such_o lease_n thereof_o make_v &_o that_o every_o person_n to_o who_o the_o reversion_n thereof_o shall_v perteine_v after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o lessour_n or_o their_o heir_n shall_v have_v such_o like_a remedy_n and_o avantage_n to_o all_o entente_n and_o purpose_n against_o the_o fermour_n thereof_o their_o executour_n and_o assign_n as_o the_o same_o lessour_n shall_v or_o may_v have_v have_v provide_v also_o that_o yâ—_z wife_n be_v make_v party_n to_o every_o such_o lease_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o her_o husband_n of_o any_o land_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o that_o every_o such_o lease_n be_v make_v by_o indenture_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o husband_n &_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o to_o seal_v yâ—_z to_o same_o and_o that_o the_o rent_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o to_o the_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o yâ—_z wife_n accord_v to_o her_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n in_o the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o husband_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a alien_n discharge_v grant_v or_o give_v away_o yâ—_z same_o rend_v reserve_v nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o long_o then_o during_o the_o coverture_n without_o it_o be_v by_o fine_o levy_v by_o the_o say_a husband_n and_o wife_n provide_v furthermore_o that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o give_v any_o liberty_n or_o power_n to_o any_o person_n to_o take_v any_o mo_z ferme_n lease_n or_o take_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n than_o they_o may_v lawful_o have_v do_v before_o yâ—_z make_o of_o this_o act_n nor_o yet_o extend_v to_o give_v any_o liberty_n or_o power_n to_o any_o person_n or_o vicar_n of_o any_o church_n or_o vicarage_n for_o to_o make_v any_o lease_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o their_o message_n land_n tenemente_n tithe_n profyte_n or_o hereditamente_n belong_v to_o their_o church_n or_o vicaragy_n otherwise_o than_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n â§_o a_o act_v that_o fermoure_n shall_v take_v avantage_n of_o condition_n and_o covenante_n against_o grauntee_n of_o reversion_n aÌ„_o 32._o hen_n 8._o all_o fermour_n and_o grauntee_n of_o lordship_n land_n rent_n personage_n tithe_n portion_n or_o any_o other_o hereditamente_n for_o term_n of_o year_n life_n or_o live_v their_o executours_n administratour_n and_o assign_n shall_v have_v like_o action_n and_o remedy_n against_o all_o person_n and_o body_n polytike_a their_o heir_n successor_n and_o assign_n which_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v any_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n of_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o same_o lordship_n land_n tenemente_n and_o other_o hereditamente_n so_o let_v or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o for_o any_o condition_n covenant_n or_o agreement_n contain_v in_o the_o indenture_n of_o their_o lease_n as_o they_o may_v have_v have_v against_o their_o say_a lessour_n and_o grauntour_n their_o heir_n or_o successor_n all_o benefyte_n &_o advantagy_n of_o recoury_n in_o value_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o warranty_n in_o deed_n or_o in_o law_n by_o voucher_n or_o otherwise_o only_o 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as_o be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o free_a hold_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 solve_v the_o knot_n and_o enigma_n of_o the_o law_n for_o asmoche_v as_o yet_o still_o of_o this_o matter_n causidici_fw-la certant_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la subiudice_n liâ—_n est_fw-la â§_o 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 tenaunte_a will_v surrender_v his_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o other_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o wand_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 tenaunte_a be_v call_v tenaunte_a by_o the_o verge_n diverse_a other_o custom_n there_o be_v of_o surrender_v of_o copy_n hold_v land_n which_o here_o for_o tediousness_n i_o will_v omytte_n and_o 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right_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v tenaunte_a by_o courtesy_n after_o her_o death_n and_o therefore_o if_o land_n descend_v to_o a_o man_n wife_n so_o that_o she_o be_v tenant_n in_o the_o law_n and_o to_o every_o man_n action_n yet_o if_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o make_v a_o actual_a entreedure_a the_o coverture_n and_o matrimony_n between_o theâ—_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o iug_v his_o folly_n and_o negligence_n that_o he_o will_v not_o entre_fw-fr in_o her_o life_n tyme._n otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o advouson_n â—â—ntes_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n which_o forthwyth_o when_o they_o descend_v be_v in_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n without_o any_o entre_fw-fr or_o further_a ceremonye_n of_o law_n note_v that_o if_o tenaunte_a by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n will_v suffer_v or_o make_v any_o waist_n in_o the_o land_n or_o tenemente_n that_o he_o so_o hold_v he_o be_v punyshable_a therefore_o by_o action_n of_o waist_n 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that_o be_v during_o the_o matrimony_n between_o they_o seize_v of_o land_n â–ª_o or_o 〈◊〉_d in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n â–ª_o which_o be_v now_o deed_n and_o she_o seize_v of_o the_o thyâ—_n depart_v of_o her_o husband_n be_v say_v land_n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n for_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n if_o the_o husband_n be_v at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o coverture_n seize_v lawful_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o purchase_n or_o by_o descent_n 〈◊〉_d theâ—_n in_o fee_n or_o in_o tail_n &_o dye_v his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v endow_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o three_o foâ—e_n and_o in_o some_o place_n
issue_n but_o doughter_n and_o die_v and_o the_o doughter_n do_v enter_v in_o to_o the_o land_n thus_o descend_v unto_o they_o now_o they_o be_v call_v parcener_n or_o coheyre_n &_o by_o a_o wryt_n call_v de_fw-fr ê‘titione_n facienda_fw-la bring_v by_o on_o of_o they_o against_o the_o other_o they_o shall_v be_v constrain_v by_o the_o law_n to_o suffer_v a_o equal_a partition_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n bytwene_v they_o now_o partytion_n may_v be_v make_v in_o sundry_a way_n one_o way_n be_v when_o they_o themselves_o do_v make_v partition_n bytwene_v they_o of_o the_o hole_n herytage_n and_o do_v agree_v unto_o the_o same_o and_o entre_fw-fr every_o one_o in_o to_o her_o part_n so_o allot_v unto_o she_o a_o other_o be_v when_o by_o all_o they_o be_v agreement_n an_o consent_n one_o common_a friend_n do_v make_v the_o partition_n in_o which_o case_n the_o elder_a sister_n shall_v have_v the_o first_o election_n and_o after_o her_o the_o second_o sister_n and_o so_o forth_o but_o if_o they_o agree_v that_o theld_a sister_n shall_v make_v the_o partition_n and_o she_o make_v it_o than_o theld_a shall_v not_o choose_v first_o but_o shall_v suffer_v all_o her_o suster_n to_o choose_v before_o she_o as_o it_o be_v think_v there_o be_v also_o a_o other_o form_n of_o partition_n which_o be_v equal_o to_o divide_v the_o land_n into_o so_o many_o part_n as_o there_o be_v coheire_n or_o parciner_n and_o to_o write_v every_o part_n so_o divide_v in_o a_o several_a scroll_n of_o paper_n and_o to_o put_v the_o say_a scroulle_n in_o to_o a_o bonette_n or_o to_o enclose_v they_o several_o in_o ball_n of_o wax_n and_o than_o the_o eldeste_a sister_n to_o choose_v which_o ball_n she_o wit_n or_o to_o put_v her_o hand_n in_o to_o the_o bonnet_n and_o to_o take_v a_o scroll_n &_o to_o hold_v she_o to_o her_o chance_n and_o allotment_n and_o so_o consequentlye_o every_o sister_n after_o other_o and_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o partition_n by_o agreement_n may_v as_o well_o 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