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nature_n and_o efficacye_n of_o condition_n wherefore_o you_o shall_v under_o stand_v that_o of_o condition_n some_o be_v actual_a condition_n &_o be_v call_v express_a condition_n or_o condition_n in_o deed_n and_o other_o some_o be_v condition_n in_o law_n which_o be_v call_v also_o in_o latin_a condiciones_fw-la tacitae_fw-la sive_fw-la condiciones_fw-la implicitae_fw-la because_o they_o be_v secret_o employ_v by_o the_o law_n and_o not_o express_v condition_n in_o deed_n be_v such_o as_o be_v knit_v and_o annex_v by_o express_a wordê_n to_o the_o feffement_n lease_n or_o graunter_n either_o in_o writing_n or_o without_o as_o for_o exemple_n if_o i_o infeffe_a a_o man_n in_o certain_a land_n reserve_v to_o i_o &_o to_o my_o heir_n so_o moche_v rend_v yerlye_o to_o be_v pay_v at_o such_o a_o feast_n and_o for_o defaute_n of_o payment_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o i_o to_o re-enter_v this_o be_v a_o feffement_n upon_o condition_n of_o payment_n for_o the_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n shall_v dissolve_v the_o fefment_n semblable_o it_o be_v of_o gift_n in_o tail_n lease_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o condition_n be_v that_o for_o default_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o feffoure_n to_o entre_fw-fr again_o in_a to_o the_o land_n and_o to_o hold_v they_o till_o he_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o rend_v this_o condition_n not_o perform_v do_v not_o dissolve_v the_o feffement_n but_o only_o gyve_v to_o the_o feffour_n a_o authority_n to_o retain_v the_o land_n as_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n till_o he_o have_v levy_v the_o arrâ—ragyes_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o you_o shall_v observe_v that_o condition_n be_v sometime_o make_v to_o be_v perform_v on_o the_o feffee_n behalf_n and_o sometime_o on_o the_o feffours_n behalf_n on_o the_o feffee_n behalf_n as_o when_o i_o infeffe_a you_o of_o land_n upon_o condition_n that_o you_o shall_v do_v such_o a_o act_n as_o to_o pay_v unto_o i_o or_o to_o my_o heir_n such_o annual_a rent_n on_o the_o feffours_n behalf_n as_o when_o i_o make_v a_o feffement_n unto_o you_o upon_o condition_n that_o if_o i_o pay_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v unto_o you_o before_o such_o a_o day_n such_o a_o some_o of_o money_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o i_o to_o entre_fw-fr again_o &_o retain_v my_o land_n in_o my_o former_a estate_n in_o this_o case_n you_o that_o be_v the_o feffee_n be_v call_v tenant_n in_o mortgage_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o deed_n gage_n and_o it_o semethe_v that_o the_o cause_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v be_v for_o asmoche_n as_o it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o feffoure_n will_v pay_v at_o the_o day_n prescribe_v such_o some_o of_o money_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o his_o land_n or_o no_o for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o his_o title_n or_o intresse_n in_o the_o land_n thus_o gage_v &_o oppignorate_v be_v utter_o extinct_a with_o out_o all_o hope_n of_o renew_v you_o shall_v note_v that_o if_o the_o morgageoure_n die_v before_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n his_o heir_n may_v redeem_v the_o land_n very_o well_o even_o as_o well_o as_o his_o auncestoure_n that_o mortgage_v the_o land_n may_v have_v do_v although_o there_o be_v no_o mention_v make_v of_o heir_n in_o the_o write_n and_o if_o when_o the_o money_n be_v lawful_o by_o the_o morgageour_n or_o his_o heir_n proffer_v and_o the_o feffee_n refuse_v to_o receyve_v the_o same_o the_o feffoure_n or_o his_o heir_n may_v entre_fw-fr and_o then_o have_v the_o feffee_n no_o remedy_n for_o his_o money_n at_o the_o common_a law_n you_o shall_v understand_v also_o that_o some_o condition_n be_v utterlye_o void_a in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o none_o efficacy_n or_o strength_n as_o if_o a_o
say_a term_n according_a to_o their_o lease_n against_o such_o recovery_n even_o as_o if_o none_o such_o have_v be_v suffer_v in_o which_o case_n nevertheless_o the_o recoverer_n after_o such_o recovery_n have_v shall_v have_v like_o remedy_n against_o the_o termer_n by_o avowry_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o rent_n and_o service_n reserve_v upon_o the_o same_o lesses_z be_v dew_n afore_o the_o same_o recovery_n and_o like_o action_n for_o waste_v do_v after_o the_o same_o recovery_n as_o the_o lessour_n may_v have_v have_v if_o no_o such_o recovery_n have_v be_v have_v furthermore_o no_o statute_n staple_n statute_n merchant_n nor_o execution_n by_o elegit_fw-la shall_v be_v hereafter_o avoid_v by_o any_o such_o feign_a recovery_n but_o like_o remedy_n shall_v be_v have_v to_o avoid_v and_o falsify_v the_o say_a recovery_n as_o by_o the_o premise_n be_v ordain_v for_o the_o fermour_n or_o lessee_n for_o term_n of_o year_n â§_o a_o act_n for_o avoid_v of_o recovery_n by_o collusion_n against_o tenante_n for_o term_n of_o life_n aÌ„_o 32._o hen_n 8._o where_o diverse_a person_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n as_o tenante_n by_o yâ—_z courtesy_n of_o england_n or_o otherwise_o only_o for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o life_n have_v heretofore_o suffer_v other_o person_n by_o agreement_n or_o covin_z between_o they_o have_v to_o recover_v the_o same_o against_o they_o in_o the_o king_n court_n by_o reason_n whereof_o those_o ê‘son_n to_o who_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o have_v belong_v have_v after_o the_o dethe_n of_o the_o same_o particular_a tenante_n be_v drive_v to_o their_o action_n for_o the_o recontinuance_n and_o obtain_v of_o the_o say_v land_n and_o tenemente_n so_o recover_v to_o their_o great_a &_o importable_a charge_n and_o expense_n and_o sometime_o have_v be_v clere_o disherit_v of_o yâ—_z same_o it_o be_v therefore_o enact_v that_o all_o such_o recovery_n hereafter_o to_o be_v have_v or_o prosecute_v by_o agreement_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o covin_z against_o any_o such_o particular_a tenant_n of_o any_o land_n or_o hereditamente_n whereof_o the_o same_o particular_a tenant_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v seize_v as_o tenant_n by_o the_o curtasie_n of_o england_n tenant_n in_o tail_n after_o possibility_n of_o issue_n extincte_n or_o otherwise_o for_o term_v of_o life_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o as_o against_o such_o person_n to_o who_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o shall_v then_o appertayn_v &_o agein_v their_o heir_n and_o successor_n be_v clere_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o by_o good_a title_n recover_v any_o hereditamente_n without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z against_o any_o such_o partituclar_a tenant_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o former_a right_n or_o title_n nor_o to_o avoid_v any_o recovery_n hereafter_o to_o be_v have_v against_o any_o such_o particular_a tenant_n by_o thassent_v and_o agreement_n of_o those_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remaynder_n so_o that_o the_o same_o assent_n and_o agreement_n do_v appear_v of_o record_n in_o the_o king_n court_n â§_o of_o discontinuance_n it_o be_v call_v a_o discontinuamce_n by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n when_o he_o that_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o land_n or_o tenemente_n for_o the_o time_n present_a &_o yet_o not_o have_v the_o fe_o simple_a in_o himself_o nor_o in_o his_o own_o right_n only_o make_v a_o altâ—enation_n of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o a_o other_o person_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o that_o shall_v have_v they_o after_o he_o and_o which_o then_o have_v right_a unto_o they_o can_v not_o entre_fw-fr into_o they_o but_o be_v drive_v to_o his_o remedy_n by_o weigh_n of_o action_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o the_o say_v land_n be_v not_o utter_o shift_v and_o go_v tron_n such_o person_n of_o person_n as_o have_v right_a unto_o they_o but_o be_v alone_a discontinue_v for_o a_o time_n till_o the_o person_n which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o discontinuer_n have_v right_a unto_o they_o do_v recontinew_v &_o bring_v they_o home_o again_o not_o by_o entrye_n but_o by_o suit_n and_o weigh_v of_o action_n as_o for_o exemple_n if_o tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o certain_a land_n do_v infeffe_n a_o other_o in_o the_o same_o in_z se_z simple_a or_o fe_o tail_n and_o have_v issue_n and_o sp_v his_o issue_n can_v not_o entre_fw-fr into_o the_o land_n though_o he_o have_v title_n and_o right_a unto_o they_o but_o be_v put_v to_o his_o action_n which_o be_v call_v â—_o formedone_v in_o the_o descendre_fw-fr and_o if_o such_o tenant_n in_o tail_n which_o make_v such_o a_o feoffement_n have_v no_o issue_n at_o time_n of_o his_o death_n it_o be_v yet_o nevertheless_o a_o discontinuance_n to_o he_o which_o be_v either_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o in_o the_o remaindre_fw-fr so_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o other_o can_v entre_fw-fr but_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o their_o action_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n to_o his_o formedone_v in_o the_o revertir_n and_o he_o in_o the_o remaindre_fw-fr to_o his_o formdone_v in_o the_o remaindre_fw-fr in_o like_a manner_n if_o a_o bishop_n do_v alien_n land_n which_o be_v parcel_n of_o his_o bishoprich_n and_o die_v this_o be_v a_o discontinuance_n to_o his_o successor_n forasmoch_v as_o he_o can_v not_o entre_fw-fr but_o be_v drive_v to_o his_o writ_n of_o entre_fw-fr sine_fw-la assensu_fw-la capituli_fw-la semblable_o if_o a_o deane_n be_v sole_a seize_v of_o land_n as_o in_o yâ—_z right_n of_o his_o deanrye_n and_o make_v such_o a_o alienation_n this_o be_v a_o discontinuance_n to_o his_o successor_n also_o if_o the_o maistre_fw-mi of_o a_o hospital_n alien_v certain_a landâ—s_n of_o his_o hospital_n this_o be_v a_o discontinuamce_n and_o his_o successor_n can_v not_o entre_fw-fr but_o be_v put_v to_o his_o write_v the_o Ãngressu_fw-la sÃne_fw-la assensu_fw-la confratrum_fw-la &_o sororum_fw-la but_o if_o a_o person_n or_o vicar_n of_o a_o church_n will_v alien_a any_o land_n or_o tenemente_n which_o be_v parcel_n of_o his_o glebe_n land_n to_o a_o other_o in_o fe_o simple_a or_o in_o fe_o tail_n and_o die_v or_o resign_v his_o benefice_n this_o be_v no_o discontinuance_n to_o his_o successor_n but_o that_o he_o may_v very_o well_o entre_fw-fr not_o wtstandinge_v such_o alienation_n make_v by_o his_o predecessor_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o difference_n master_n litletonne_n do_v large_o declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o tenor_n which_o to_o avoid_v ê“lixitie_n i_o here_o omit_v and_o remit_v you_o to_o he_o only_o of_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o will_v admonish_v you_o that_o in_o the_o xxxij_o year_n of_o this_o kingê_n most_o noble_a reign_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o fine_a feffement_n or_o other_o act_n to_o be_v make_v or_o suffer_v by_o the_o husband_n only_o of_o any_o land_n or_o tenementê_n be_v the_o inheritance_n or_o frehold_v of_o his_o wife_n during_o the_o coverture_n between_o they_o shall_v be_v any_o discontinuamce_n thereof_o or_o be_v prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o say_a wife_n or_o to_o her_o heir_n or_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v right_a title_n or_o interest_n to_o the_o same_o by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o wife_n but_o that_o the_o same_o wife_n and_o her_o heir_n and_o such_o other_o to_o who_o such_o right_n shall_v apperteine_v after_o her_o decesse_n shall_v &_o may_v than_o lawful_o entre_fw-fr into_o all_o such_o land_n &_o tenemente_n according_a to_o their_o right_n and_o title_n therein_o â§_o that_o wrongful_a disseisin_n be_v no_o descent_n in_o the_o law_n enact_v aÌ„_o of_o wrongful_a disseisin_n 32._o hen._n 8._o where_o diverse_a person_n afore_o this_o time_n have_v by_o strength_n and_o wtout_fw-fr title_n enter_v into_o land_n tenemente_n and_o other_o hereditamente_n and_o wrongful_o decease_a &_o dispossess_v yâ—_z rightful_a owner_n and_o possessor_n thereof_o &_o so_o be_v seize_v by_o disseisin_n have_v thereof_o die_v seize_v by_o reason_n of_o which_o die_v sese_v the_o party_n yâ—_z be_v so_o disseise_v and_o dispossess_v or_o such_o other_o person_n as_o before_o such_o descent_n may_v have_v lauful_o enter_v into_o yâ—_z say_v land_n and_o tenemente_n be_v thereby_o clere_o exclude_v of_o their_o entre_fw-fr into_o yâ—_z say_v land_n and_o tenemente_n &_o put_v to_o their_o action_n for_o their_o remedy_n and_o recovery_n therein_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o diâ—g_v seize_v hereafter_o of_o any_o such_o disseisour_n of_o any_o land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditament_n have_v no_o right_a or_o title_n therein_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v or_o deem_v any_o such_o descent_n in_o the_o law_n for_o to_o take_v away_o the_o entry_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o their_o heir_n which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o descent_n have_v good_a and_o lawful_a title_n of_o entre_fw-fr into_o the_o say_a land_n