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no_o remedy_n appear_v for_o the_o conusee_fw-fr to_o have_v execution_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o conusor_n 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o of_o his_o land_n 43_o if_o this_o shall_v be_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o very_a mischievous_a case_n for_o many_o bind_v in_o statute_n have_v no_o land_n but_o lease_n and_o good_n of_o great_a value_n and_o if_o by_o their_o death_n their_o good_n and_o chattel_n shall_v be_v set_v free_a from_o this_o statute_n and_o the_o creditor_n without_o remedy_n the_o law_n be_v very_o defective_a and_o it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o strange_a in_o this_o case_n because_o the_o statute_n of_o actoâ—_n burnell_n and_o mercatoribus_fw-la seem_v to_o pitch_v principal_o upon_o good_n and_o to_o tend_v unto_o assurance_n between_o merchant_n who_o usual_o be_v not_o land_a man_n but_o that_o the_o law_n do_v give_v remedy_n in_o such_o case_n as_o well_o against_o the_o good_n as_o land_n of_o the_o decease_a conusor_n appear_v by_o the_o resolution_n of_o late_a 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for_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n 13._o viz._n meat_n and_o drink_v 186._o which_o bind_v even_o a_o infant_n to_o payment_n b._n yet_o will_v it_o not_o charge_v the_o executor_n of_o a_o man_n of_o full_a age_n but_o this_o be_v mean_v where_o the_o contract_n be_v only_o by_o word_n for_o where_o the_o testator_n put_v his_o seal_n to_o any_o deed_n or_o write_v make_v upon_o such_o sale_n this_o be_v more_o than_o a_o simple_a contract_n and_o take_v from_o the_o vendee_fw-mi his_o wager_n of_o law_n and_o so_o charge_v the_o executor_n 21._o but_o if_o the_o testator_n seal_v but_o unto_o a_o tail_n or_o tally_n â—_o with_o scotch_n express_v a_o deâ—t_n this_o be_v no_o such_o specialty_n as_o shall_v chaâ—ge_v executor_n yet_o in_o some_o case_n without_o any_o seal_n at_o all_o the_o executor_n be_v chargeable_a but_o although_o no_o action_n of_o debt_n lie_v against_o the_o executor_n upon_o such_o a_o simple_a contract_n yet_o may_v the_o creditor_n 4._o in_o that_o case_n maintain_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n ground_v case_n upon_o the_o assumption_n employ_v though_o not_o express_v as_o now_o stand_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o court_n at_o westminster_n though_o heretofore_o there_o have_v be_v much_o difference_n of_o opinion_n thereabouts_o and_o indeed_o thus_o the_o executor_n be_v charge_v in_o matter_n for_o a_o simple_a contract_n though_o not_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o debt_n but_o as_o for_o breach_n of_o promise_n make_v recompense_n in_o damage_n instead_o of_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o chief_a reason_n for_o it_o be_v because_o the_o testator_n can_v not_o have_v wage_v his_o law_n in_o this_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n against_o himself_o 〈…〉_z though_o in_o debt_n he_o may_v where_o the_o testator_n retain_v servant_n in_o husbandry_n or_o otherwise_o and_o die_v there_o be_v wage_n due_a to_o these_o so_o retain_v the_o executor_n be_v liable_a to_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o the_o same_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o party_n be_v compellable_n by_o statute_n 16_o thus_o to_o serve_v and_o therefore_o the_o testator_n can_v not_o have_v wage_v his_o law_n but_o in_o case_n of_o servant_n not_o compellable_n as_o waiter_n or_o servingman_n as_o we_o call_v they_o no_o action_n of_o debt_n lie_v against_o the_o executor_n 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o wage_n contract_n though_o against_o the_o testator_n himself_o it_o do_v for_o the_o contract_n be_v sufficient_a to_o charge_v he_o who_o make_v it_o see_v of_o account_n after_o where_o executor_n shall_v be_v charge_v without_o either_o contract_n or_o specialâ—y_n where_o a_o prisoner_n owe_v money_n to_o a_o jailor_n 4._o or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n for_o his_o diet_n b._n or_o victual_n and_o die_v his_o executor_n shall_v be_v chargeable_a for_o this_o debt_n because_o it_o be_v for_o the_o common_a wealth_n to_o have_v prisoner_n keep_v which_o can_v be_v without_o afford_v they_o victual_n a._n also_o also_o where_o one_o have_v a_o patent_n or_o tally_n of_o the_o exchequer_n to_o receive_v money_n of_o some_o customer_n receiver_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o crown_n b._n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o he_o then_o have_v money_n of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o hand_n 17._o if_o he_o pay_v not_o the_o same_o 9_o but_o die_v hamper_n his_o executor_n shall_v stand_v chargeable_a with_o the_o payment_n thereof_o 25._o so_o for_o arrearage_n of_o account_n before_o auditor_n if_o more_o than_o one_o but_o this_o be_v debt_n of_o record_n in_o law_n so_o if_o any_o lord_n of_o free_a tenant_n do_v levy_v aid_n of_o they_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o elder_a daughter_n 83._o and_o he_o die_v before_o she_o be_v marry_v 〈…〉_z she_o may_v recover_v this_o money_n by_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o his_o executor_n but_o
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