Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	die_v	son_n	tenant_n	2,760	5	10.4110	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B18588	The case of John Forster, respondent to the petition of appeal of Henry Forster, which seeks to reverse a decree of dismission made in Chancery the last day of May last; and to affirm a decree made in 1674 against the said John Forster (he being then an infant of seven years of age) unless cause shewn when he came of age.	Forster, Henry.; Forster, John, b. 1666 or 7.	1690 (1690)	Wing C930A; Interim Tract Supplement Guide L.R.305.a.7.[31]; ESTC R227805	3,970	2

the_o case_n of_o john_n forster_n respondent_fw-la to_o the_o petition_n of_o appeal_n of_o henry_n forster_n which_o seek_v to_o reverse_v a_o decree_n of_o dismission_n make_v in_o chancery_n the_o last_o day_n of_o may_n last_o and_o to_o affirm_v a_o decree_n make_v in_o 1674_o against_o the_o say_a john_n forster_n he_o be_v then_o a_o infant_n of_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n unless_o cause_v show_v when_o he_o come_v of_o age._n arthur_n forster_n the_o grandfather_n have_v three_o son_n nicholas_n his_o elder_a who_o die_v without_o issue_n cuthber_v his_o 2d_o who_o have_v issue_n john_n the_o respondent_fw-la and_o three_o other_o child_n henry_n his_o three_o the_o petitioner_n this_o respondent_fw-la say_v that_o arthur_n forster_n the_o petioner_n father_n and_o this_o respondent_n grandfather_n have_v three_o son_n viz._n nicholas_n his_o elder_a cuthbert_n this_o respondent_n father_n his_o second_o and_o the_o petitioner_n his_o young_a son_n and_o be_v seize_v in_o fee_n of_o freehold_n copyhold_n and_o customary_a land_n worth_a 300_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o england_n and_o about_o 116_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o scotland_n beside_o about_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o england_n which_o he_o devise_v to_o the_o say_v cuthbert_n his_o second_o son_n die_v about_o 20_o year_n since_o after_o who_o death_n the_o same_o descend_v on_o the_o say_v nicholas_n the_o elder_a son_n who_o enter_v and_o be_v seize_v in_o fee_n and_o purchase_v other_o land_n of_o good_a value_n and_o about_o 16_o year_n since_o die_v so_o seize_v without_o issue_n upon_o who_o death_n all_o the_o say_a estate_n descend_v on_o this_o respondent_fw-la as_o nephew_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n the_o say_v cuthbert_n this_o respondent_n father_n be_v dead_a and_o leave_v this_o respondent_fw-la a_o infant_n of_o three_o year_n old_a and_o another_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n that_o the_o petitioner_n take_v advantage_n of_o this_o respondent_n minority_n and_o that_o his_o mother_n have_v but_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o herself_o and_o four_o child_n immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n enter_v into_o all_o the_o say_a estate_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o scotland_n and_o get_v all_o the_o deed_n into_o his_o custody_n and_o this_o respondent_n guardian_n have_v afterward_o in_o this_o respondent_n name_n and_o upon_o his_o title_n obtain_v a_o verdict_n for_o the_o customary_a and_o copyhold_n and_o part_n of_o the_o freehold_n the_o petitioner_n exhibit_v his_o bill_n in_o chancery_n against_o this_o respondent_fw-la then_o but_o four_o year_n old_a to_o be_v quiet_v in_o his_o possession_n and_o for_o a_o injunction_n pretend_v three_o title_n two_o at_o law_n and_o one_o in_o equity_n agreement_n equity_n note_n the_o petitioner_n when_o he_o draw_v his_o bill_n make_v walter_n scot_n father_n to_o the_o petitioner_n wife_n complainant_a in_o the_o bill_n and_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o bill_n that_o the_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n make_v by_o nicholas_n forster_n be_v with_o walter_n scot_n which_o walter_n scot_n die_v seven_o year_n before_o the_o pretend_a marriage-agreement_n which_o the_o petitioner_n after_o the_o respondent_n answer_v put_v in_o apprehend_v get_v a_o order_n to_o amend_v his_o bill_n and_o in_o his_o amend_v bill_n set_v forth_o that_o the_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n be_v with_o sir_n gideon_n scot_n who_o they_o never_o examine_v as_o a_o witness_n to_o prove_v the_o agreement_n i._o by_o the_o suppose_a settlement_n in_o the_o petition_n set_v forth_o pretend_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v arthur_n one_o day_n before_o his_o death_n ii_o by_o a_o agreement_n pretend_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v nicholas_n on_o the_o petitioner_n marriage_n with_o sir_n gideon_n scott_n nicce_n in_o scotland_n for_o the_o settle_v all_o his_o estate_n after_o his_o own_o death_n without_o issue_n on_o the_o petitioner_n in_o tail_n male_a with_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o nicholas_n in_o consideration_n of_o 10000_o scotch_a mark_n portion_n which_o be_v a_o mere_a suggestion_n to_o prevent_v a_o demur_n and_o iii_o by_o a_o suppose_a will_n make_v by_o the_o say_v nicholas_n whereto_o a_o answer_n be_v put_v in_o by_o this_o respondent_n guardian_n on_o this_o respondent_n behalf_n the_o petitioner_n take_v a_o commission_n into_o cumberland_n and_o there_o examine_v several_a of_o his_o wife_n relation_n who_o live_v in_o scotland_n to_o prove_v several_a paroll_fw-fr discourse_n whereupon_o the_o cause_n proceed_v to_o a_o hear_n in_o 1674_o before_o the_o then_o lord_n keeper_n assist_v with_o the_o late_a judge_n wyndham_n who_o decree_v that_o the_o petitioner_n shall_v enjoy_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o several_a son_n and_o their_o respective_a issue_n male_a according_a to_o the_o say_v pretend_v settlement_n all_o the_o land_n contain_v therein_o and_o also_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n all_o other_o the_o freehold_n and_o copyhold_n land_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o that_o this_o respondent_fw-la when_o he_o come_v of_o age_n shall_v convey_v the_o same_o according_o unless_o he_o shall_v then_o show_v cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n award_v a_o injunction_n by_o colour_n whereof_o the_o petitioner_n keep_v possession_n of_o the_o say_a estate_n above_o 14_o year_n and_o receive_v above_o 4000_o l._n for_o the_o profit_n that_o in_o may_v last_v this_o respondent_fw-la come_v to_o show_n cause_n against_o the_o say_a decree_n and_o have_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o friend_n procure_v counsel_n and_o instruction_n proper_a for_o his_o just_a defence_n which_o be_v not_o do_v at_o the_o former_a hear_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o infancy_n and_o his_o mother_n inability_n the_o court_n on_o long_a debate_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o hear_v the_o proof_n read_v and_o what_o can_v be_v allege_v on_o either_o side_n see_v no_o cause_n to_o give_v the_o petitioner_n any_o relief_n but_o discharge_v the_o former_a decree_n and_o dismiss_v the_o bill_n with_o cost_v which_o be_v enroll_v as_o by_o the_o order_n and_o proceed_n may_v appear_v and_o this_o respondent_fw-la do_v humble_o insist_v that_o the_o say_a dismission_n be_v just_a and_o regular_n and_o the_o former_a decree_n unjust_a and_o erroneous_a and_o that_o if_o the_o matter_n insist_v on_o at_o the_o last_o hear_n have_v be_v observe_v to_o the_o court_n on_o the_o former_a hear_n they_o will_v then_o have_v dismiss_v the_o bill_n as_o this_o respondent_fw-la be_v advise_v and_o this_o respondent_fw-la farther_z say_v that_o he_o have_v twice_o recover_v at_o law_n upon_o full_a evidence_n on_o both_o side_n the_o say_v customary_a and_o copyhold_n land_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o freehold_a as_o be_v purchase_v by_o the_o say_v nicholas_n which_o be_v in_o ejectment_n the_o petitioner_n may_v have_v and_o aught_o to_o take_v his_o proper_a remedy_n at_o law_n in_o case_n he_o be_v aggrieve_v thereby_o as_o this_o respondent_fw-la be_v also_o advise_v wherefore_o and_o for_o that_o the_o first_o decree_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o only_o unless_o this_o respondent_fw-la shall_v upon_o his_o attain_v his_o age_n show_v cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o upon_o this_o respondent_n show_v cause_n be_v discharge_v and_o that_o upon_o good_a ground_n and_o just_a cause_n he_o humble_o hope_v your_o lordship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o dismiss_v the_o petition_n and_o confirm_v the_o say_a dismission_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n i._o for_o that_o the_o first_o decree_n as_o well_o as_o this_o petition_n be_v beyond_o the_o bill_n which_o seek_v only_o a_o estate-tayle_n in_o all_o the_o land_n as_o well_o what_o be_v in_o the_o pretend_a settlement_n as_o what_o be_v afterward_o purchase_v and_o yet_o by_o the_o decree_n the_o petitioner_n be_v to_o have_v the_o land_n not_o in_o the_o settlement_n in_o fee_n ii_o for_o that_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o decree_n that_o nicholas_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o agree_v to_o confirm_v his_o father_n be_v pretend_v settlement_n be_v thereby_o but_o tenant_n for_o life_n so_o that_o if_o that_o be_v a_o good_a settlement_n it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o confirm_v it_o or_o to_o do_v any_o act_n to_o prejudice_v his_o next_o brother_n right_a iii_o for_o that_o by_o the_o bill_n and_o proof_n it_o appear_v nicholas_n be_v to_o be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n before_o the_o petitioner_n who_o remainder_n may_v have_v be_v bar_v by_o nicholas_n suffering_n a_o recovery_n iv_o for_o that_o a_o heir_n at_o law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v disinherit_v by_o uncertain_a parol_n discourse_n without_o write_v much_o less_o when_o neither_o the_o petitioner_n nor_o his_o witness_n agree_v what_o the_o effect_n of_o such_o discourse_n be_v but_o contradict_v themselves_o and_o each_o other_o v._o

for_o that_o the_o pretend_a portion_n of_o 10000_o scotch_a mark_n sell_v to_o 4000_o scoth_n and_o that_o not_o pay_v which_o if_o it_o have_v it_o amount_v but_o to_o about_o 220_o l._n sterl_n whenas_o the_o petitioner_n have_v 1000_o l._n give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n will_n out_o of_o his_o personal_a estate_n who_o take_v no_o notice_n nor_o in_o truth_n ever_o execute_v any_o settlement_n but_o the_o pretend_a deed_n be_v feign_v or_o else_o be_v undue_o obtain_v in_o his_o sickness_n but_o one_o day_n before_o his_o death_n with_o which_o 1000_o l._n the_o petitioner_n may_v have_v deserve_v a_o better_a portion_n in_o england_n forge_v england_n note_n the_o petitioner_n examine_v two_o witness_n in_o chancery_n to_o prove_v the_o pretend_a deed_n of_o settlement_n and_o they_o both_o swear_v the_o deed_n be_v execute_v six_o day_n before_o arthur_n death_n and_o arthur_n die_v 25_o dec._n 1669_o and_o the_o deed_n bear_v date_n but_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o dec._n 1669._o so_o that_o the_o deed_n bear_v date_n five_o day_n after_o it_o be_v execute_v as_o by_o the_o petitioner_n own_o proof_n by_o which_o it_o plain_o appear_v the_o deed_n be_v forge_v vi_o for_o that_o here_o be_v a_o pretend_a marriage-agreement_n without_o any_o provision_n for_o the_o wife_n or_o child_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o certain_a or_o fix_a agreement_n whereon_o damage_n can_v be_v recover_v at_o law_n vii_o for_o that_o such_o pretend_a parol_n discourse_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v favour_v in_o equity_n much_o less_o since_o the_o act_n for_o prevention_n of_o fraud_n and_o perjury_n whereby_o all_o marriage-agreement_n and_o contract_n for_o land_n not_o reduce_v into_o writing_n be_v void_a viii_o for_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o settlement_n or_o will_v the_o petitioner_n remedy_n be_v at_o law_n and_o not_o in_o equity_n and_o those_o pretence_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v use_v in_o equity_n to_o countenance_v the_o pretend_a parol-agreement_n which_o in_o truth_n they_o rather_o contradict_v than_o affirm_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o petitioner_n obtain_v a_o decree_n unless_o cause_n be_v for_o the_o reason_n follow_v viz._n i._o for_o that_o the_o respondent_fw-la be_v but_o of_o the_o age_n of_o four_o year_n and_o have_v no_o person_n to_o examine_v his_o witness_n touch_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o deed_n and_o reality_n of_o the_o pretend_a agreement_n nor_o any_o person_n capable_a of_o draw_v his_o brief_n and_o make_v observation_n on_o the_o petitioner_n proof_n touch_v the_o forge_a deed_n and_o the_o pretend_a paroll_n agreement_n ii_o for_o that_o the_o respondent_n counsel_n on_o the_o first_o hear_n insist_v only_o that_o any_o agreement_n whereby_o nicholas_n be_v to_o have_v a_o estate-tayle_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v execute_v against_o the_o respondent_fw-la after_o nicholas_n death_n for_o that_o he_o may_v have_v bar_v such_o a_o estate-tayle_n and_o that_o these_o tenant-right_a and_o copyhold_n land_n can_v not_o be_v intayled_a nor_o be_v subject_n to_o a_o paroll_fw-fr agreement_n and_o in_o all_o tenant-right_a estate_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v necessary_a and_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o great_a interest_n whereby_o to_o admit_v or_o refuse_v tenant_n than_o in_o copyhold_n land_n and_o john_n be_v admit_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n his_o uncle_n and_o his_o grandfather_n and_o that_o the_o respondent_n grandfather_n on_o the_o marriage_n with_o the_o respondent_n father_n have_v upon_o a_o better_a consideration_n make_v a_o paroll_n agreement_n whereby_o his_o real_a estate_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o the_o counsel_n at_o the_o first_o hearing_n omit_v to_o observe_v the_o deed_n bear_v date_n four_o day_n after_o it_o be_v execute_v nor_o observe_v the_o incoherence_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o that_o the_o pretend_a paroll_n agreement_n be_v but_o a_o discourse_n or_o flourish_v on_o the_o treaty_n and_o no_o real_a part_n of_o the_o agreement_n and_o that_o the_o agreement_n be_v not_o such_o that_o any_o suit_n can_v be_v thereupon_o ground_v at_o law_n to_o recover_v damage_n and_o that_o the_o pretend_a portion_n of_o 4000_o scotch_a mark_n be_v but_o 220_o l._n and_o that_o all_o the_o witness_n be_v scotchman_n and_o near_a relation_n do_v depose_v in_o term_n of_o art_n unlikely_a to_o be_v know_v by_o they_o and_o the_o petitioner_n by_o his_o bill_n say_v the_o agreement_n to_o be_v that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v settle_v on_o he_o and_o the_o heirs-males_a of_o his_o body_n and_o his_o proof_n be_v of_o a_o discourse_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v settle_v o●_n the_o petitioner_n in_o fee_n the_o case_n of_o john_n forster_n respondent_fw-la