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&_o mind_n of_o they_o and_o so_o fulfil_v and_o observe_v the_o law_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o make_v in_o vain_a thus_o do_v we_o shall_v please_v god_n we_o shall_v be_v obedient_a subject_n to_o our_o prince_n and_o final_o we_o shall_v seek_v our_o own_o weal_n and_o savetye_n the_o table_n of_o this_o â§_o book_n â§_o what_o be_v law_n justice_n and_o the_o prudence_n of_o law_n fol._n i._n ¶_o a_o division_n of_o estate_n in_o land_n or_o tenemente_n fol._n i._n ¶_o of_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n fol._n i._n ¶_o tenant_n at_o will_n fol._n iii._n ¶_o tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n rol_n foe_fw-mi iiii_o ¶_o a_o division_n of_o freholde_n fol._n seven_o ¶_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n fol._n viij_o ¶_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n fol._n ix_o ¶_o of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n fol._n x._o ¶_o a_o division_n of_o inheritance_n fol._n xiiii_o ¶_o fe_o simple_a fol._n xv_o ¶_o fe_o tail_n fol._n xx_o ¶_o tenante_n after_o possibility_n of_o issue_n extincte_n fol._n xxiii_o ¶_o of_o parceners_n fol._n xxiiii_o ¶_o of_o condition_n fol._n xxvi_o ¶_o of_o livery_n of_o seisin_n and_o of_o atturnment_n fol._n xxix_o ¶_o of_o service_n fol._n xxxii_o ¶_o knight_n service_n fol._n xxxiii_o â§_o of_o ward_v marriage_n and_o relief_n fol._n xxxvii_o ¶_o service_n of_o castle_n garde_a fol._n xl_o â§_o of_o grande_fw-fr sergeantie_a fol._n xli_o ¶_o of_o petite_fw-fr sergeantie_n fol._n xliii_o ☞_o of_o homage_n ancestrel_n fol._n xliii_o ¶_o of_o socage_n fol._n xlv_o ¶_o of_o frank_a almoyne_n fol._n xlvi_o â§_o of_o burgage_n fol._n xlviii_o ¶_o of_o villeinage_n or_o bond_n service_n fol._n xlix_o â§_o of_o rent_n &_o of_o the_o diverse_a kind_n of_o they_o fol._n liiii_o ¶_o what_o remedy_n a_o man_n have_v to_o recover_v his_o rent_n when_o it_o be_v behind_o fol._n lx_o ¶_o how_o avowry_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v of_o rent_n and_o service_n fol._n xliii_o ☞_o a_o act_n for_o assign_n or_o grantee_n of_o reversion_n to_o 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fol._n lxxix_o ¶_o of_o time_n and_o how_o they_o shall_v conclude_v the_o issue_n in_o tail_n fol._n lxxxiii_o ¶_o of_o testament_n or_o last_o will_n fol._n lxxxv_o â§_o a_o act_n for_o probate_n of_o testament_n fol._n lxxxvii_o ¶_o of_o dispose_n of_o land_n by_o testament_n or_o otherwise_o new_o enact_v fol._n lxxxxi_fw-la â§_o of_o mariagy_n and_o towch_a the_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n fol._n xcvi_o â§_o a_o end_n of_o the_o table_n of_o this_o present_a volume_n what_o be_v law_n the_o law_n be_v the_o direction_n &_o ministration_n of_o justice_n &_o justice_n be_v as_o justinian_n say_v in_o his_o institution_n a_o constante_n &_o permanent_a mind_n and_o will_n to_o render_v unto_o every_o person_n his_o right_n and_o duty_n the_o prudencye_n of_o law_n be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a and_o of_o humane_a thing_n a_o science_n and_o perfyte_n notice_n of_o equite_v and_o iniquity_n of_o rightuousnes_n and_o unrightuousnes_n and_o forasmoche_n as_o a_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o prudencie_n or_o science_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n consist_v in_o the_o perfyte_n knowledge_n of_o estate_n that_o man_n have_v in_o land_n and_o tenemente_n we_o shall_v first_o as_o compendious_o and_o as_o simple_o and_o plain_o as_o we_o can_v treat_v of_o estate_n â§_o a_o division_n of_o estate_n you_o shall_v therefore_o undersand_n that_o who_o so_o ever_o have_v any_o estate_n in_o land_n or_o tenement_n either_o he_o have_v in_o the_o same_o only_a a_o chatell_n or_o a_o free_a hold_n or_o a_o inheritance_n if_o he_o have_v a_o estate_n in_o any_o land_n or_o tenementê_n but_o for_o term_n of_o certain_a year_n or_o at_o his_o landlord_n will_v so_o be_v it_o call_v a_o chatell_n if_o for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n or_o of_o a_o other_o man_n life_n it_o be_v call_v a_o free_a hold_n or_o frank_a tenement_n and_o if_o he_o have_v it_o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n in_o fee_n simple_a or_o in_o tail_n then_o we_o say_v he_o have_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n â§_o tenaunte_a for_o term_v of_o year_n tenaunte_a for_o term_v of_o year_n be_v he_o to_o who_o land_n or_o tenemente_n be_v dimise_v and_o less_v for_o the_o term_n of_o certain_a year_n as_o be_v agree_v bitwene_v the_o landlord_n &_o the_o tenant_n and_o when_o the_o lessee_n i_o mean_v he_o to_o who_o such_o lease_n be_v make_v do_v entre_fw-fr by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a lees_n and_o be_v in_o actual_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o than_o he_o be_v call_v 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 lees_n have_v reserve_v unto_o he_o a_o yearly_o rend_v upon_o the_o say_a lees_n as_o it_o be_v accustomable_o use_v to_o be_v do_v if_o the_o
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best_a part_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o her_o custodye_n amount_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o hole_n and_o than_o be_v she_o call_v tenaunte_a in_o dower_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plus_fw-fr beale_n a_o division_n of_o inheritaunce_n hytherunto_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o free_a hold_n now_o it_o remain_v to_o treat_v of_o inheritaunce_n not_o that_o inheritaunce_n be_v no_o free_a hold_n for_o they_o be_v free_a hold_n also_o but_o the_o other_o estate_n of_o which_o i_o have_v here_o tofore_o treat_v be_v only_o free_a hold_n and_o of_o no_o hygh_a nature_n where_o as_o a_o state_n of_o in_o heritance_n although_o it_o â—e_v a_o free_a hold_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n since_o it_o be_v a_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o great_a estate_n but_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o of_o inheritaunce_n some_o be_v of_o more_o amplitude_n and_o excellency_n than_o other_o some_o be_v as_o that_o inheritance_n which_o be_v pure_a simple_a and_o without_o 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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 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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 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she_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n in_o dower_n â§_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n tenaunte_a for_o term_v of_o life_n be_v he_o that_o hold_v land_n or_o tenemente_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o a_o other_o life_n how_o be_v it_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 estate_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n tenaunte_a for_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v estate_n for_o term_n of_o a_o other_o life_n tenant_n pour_fw-fr term_n dautre_fw-fr vie_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v tenaunte_a for_o term_v of_o a_o other_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 lessoure_n &_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 a_o feffement_n be_v call_v the_o feffoure_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o feffement_n be_v make_v the_o feffee_n also_o if_o tenaunte_a for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o tenaunte_a 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law_n of_o england_n permyt_v and_o suffer_v the_o husband_n of_o such_o wife_n to_o retain_v all_o his_o wyves_n land_n that_o she_o have_v either_o in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n so_o long_o as_o he_o lyve_v and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o urâ—anitie_n of_o england_n for_o this_o thing_n be_v use_v in_o none_o other_o region_n but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o child_n ve_fw-la vital_a that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o iâ—_n to_o this_o world_n alive_a and_o therefore_o the_o common_a say_n have_v be_v that_o unless_o the_o child_n be_v hard_a cry_n the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v tenaunte_a by_o the_o courtesy_n for_o the_o only_o prove_v and_o argument_n of_o life_n in_o a_o infaunt_n new_o bear_v be_v the_o vagite_fw-la and_o cryenge_a you_o shall_v furthermore_o understand_v that_o onlesse_a the_o husband_n be_v in_o actual_a and_o real_a possession_n of_o his_o wyves_n land_n &_o seize_v of_o they_o in_o her_o 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 also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o suspense_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v the_o tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a of_o certain_a land_n and_o do_v entremary_n with_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v the_o seignoresse_n or_o lady_n of_o the_o same_o and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o she_o die_v yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o seignorye_n because_o himself_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o the_o lordship_n be_v suspend_v for_o the_o time_n for_o a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v both_o lord_n and_o tenant_n of_o one_o thing_n but_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n he_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o lordeshyp_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n very_o well_o of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n tenaunte_a in_o dower_n be_v she_o that_o have_v be_v marry_v to_o a_o husband_n 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
personne_fw-fr suchâ—_n land_n to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o assign_n for_o evermore_o here_o a_o state_n of_o inheritance_n do_v pass_v for_o in_o testament_n the_o will_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o testaour_n be_v to_o be_v ponder_v &_o not_o the_o formal_a &_o prescripte_n word_n of_o yâ—_z law_n also_o these_o term_n in_o the_o law_n frank_a marriage_n and_o frank_a almose_n that_o be_v to_o say_v free_a marriage_n and_o free_a almose_n do_v include_v in_o they_o word_n of_o inheritance_n and_o therefore_o if_o i_o give_v land_n to_o a_o man_n with_o my_o daughter_n in_o frank_a marriage_n without_o further_a addition_n or_o mention_n of_o heir_n this_o be_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n as_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o declare_v more_o plentiouslye_o in_o likewise_o it_o be_v of_o land_n give_v to_o a_o house_n ecclesiastical_a in_o pure_a &_o frank_a alm_n moreover_o if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n &_o to_o his_o blood_n or_o to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o 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have_v land_n in_o fee_n simple_a and_o dye_v without_o issue_n of_o my_o body_n my_o father_n can_v not_o be_v my_o heir_n but_o my_o father_n brother_n or_o sister_n shall_v and_o then_o if_o my_o uncle_n or_o aunt_n dye_v seize_v without_o issue_n my_o father_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n as_o heir_n to_o my_o uncle_n or_o to_o my_o aunt_n but_o heir_n to_o i_o he_o can_v not_o be_v but_o it_o may_v go_v from_o i_o to_o my_o uncle_n or_o aunt_n well_o enough_o for_o that_o be_v not_o call_v a_o linial_a ascension_n but_o a_o collatrall_a and_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n my_o elder_a son_n shall_v have_v the_o hole_n inheritance_n and_o after_o he_o if_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n the_o second_o son_n and_o so_o forth_o and_o if_o i_o have_v no_o son_n but_o daughter_n than_o shall_v all_o the_o daughter_n together_o inherit_v if_o i_o have_v no_o issue_n at_o all_o neither_o sonâ—es_n ne_o daughter_n than_o shall_v my_o elder_a brother_n in_o heritage_n succeed_v i_o but_o if_o i_o have_v no_o brother_n than_o my_o sister_n if_o i_o have_v any_o if_o not_o my_o uncle_n by_o my_o father_n side_n if_o the_o land_n be_v of_o my_o own_o purchase_n and_o to_o be_v short_a if_o there_o be_v none_o in_o life_n of_o my_o father_n side_n it_o shall_v go_v to_o my_o mother_n side_n and_o if_o there_o can_v be_v find_v no_o heir_n neither_o by_o father_n side_n ne_o yet_o by_o mother_n then_o shall_v it_o reverte_v and_o eschete_n as_o they_o call_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o it_o be_v hold_v for_o everye_o land_n must_v needs_o be_v hold_v of_o some_o lord_n as_o shall_v be_v here_o after_o show_v but_o if_o land_n descend_v unto_o i_o by_o my_o mother_n side_n than_o if_o i_o fail_v of_o issue_n the_o land_n shall_v descend_v only_o to_o my_o heir_n of_o my_o mother_n side_n &_o never_o to_o my_o heir_n of_o my_o father_n side_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n if_o i_o have_v land_n or_o any_o hereditamente_n by_o descent_n from_o my_o father_n or_o his_o blood_n they_o shall_v never_o descend_v to_o my_o heir_n by_o my_o mother_n side_n thus_o you_o see_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o this_o behalf_n bitwene_n purchase_v land_n and_o land_n which_o descend_v from_o my_o auncestoure_n if_o there_o be_v three_o son_n and_o the_o myddell_a son_n purchase_v land_n &_o dye_v without_o issue_n the_o heldeste_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n and_o not_o the_o young_a also_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n in_o our_o law_n that_o none_o can_v be_v my_o heir_n of_o landê_n that_o i_o hold_v in_o fee_n simple_a unless_o he_o be_v my_o heir_n by_o the_o hole_n blood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v issue_n two_o or_o three_o son_n by_o sundry_a wyve_n and_o the_o elder_a purchase_v land_n in_o fee_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n his_o half_a brethren_n i_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v not_o his_o brethren_n both_o by_o the_o father_n side_n &_o mother_n side_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o land_n but_o it_o shall_v go_v to_o his_o uncle_n likewise_o if_o a_o man_n have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n and_o by_o his_o second_o wife_n a_o other_o son_n and_o the_o son_n by_o the_o first_o wife_n purchase_v land_n in_o fee_n and_o dyethe_v without_o issue_n the_o sister_n german_a shall_v have_v the_o land_n by_o descent_n as_o heir_n to_o her_o brother_n and_o not_o to_o the_o young_a brother_n otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o land_n or_o other_o hereditamentê_n entail_v as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o specify_v also_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a and_o have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o daughter_n by_o one_o wife_n and_o afterward_o a_o son_n by_o a_o other_o and_o die_v and_o the_o elder_a son_n enter_v in_o to_o the_o land_n and_o after_o die_v without_o lawful_a issue_n of_o his_o body_n the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n and_o not_o the_o young_a son_n and_o yet_o the_o young_a son_n be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n but_o he_o be_v not_o so_o to_o his_o brother_n but_o if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o eldeste_a son_n have_v not_o enter_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n but_o have_v die_v before_o any_o entre_fw-fr make_v by_o he_o than_o shall_v not_o the_o sister_n germane_a entre_fw-fr but_o the_o young_a brother_n be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n because_o the_o elder_a brother_n be_v never_o in_o actual_a possession_n which_o be_v requisyte_n to_o that_o personne_fw-fr that_o claim_v to_o be_v heir_n collaterallye_o but_o to_o the_o lyniall_a heir_n it_o suffice_v that_o the_o auncestour_n shall_v have_v be_v heyr_n if_o he_o have_v live_v i_o mean_v as_o thus_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n and_o have_v issue_n a_o son_n &_o daughter_n by_o one_o wife_n and_o afterward_o a_o son_n by_o a_o other_o he_o dyethe_v the_o eldeste_a son_n entrethe_v not_o but_o die_v without_o issue_n before_o he_o can_v make_v any_o actual_a entry_n his_o sister_n shall_v 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
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 except_v provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o hinder_v or_o charge_v any_o person_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o any_o covenant_n or_o condition_n comprise_v in_o any_o such_o write_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a but_o for_o such_o covenante_n and_o condition_n as_o shall_v be_v break_v or_o not_o perform_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o septembre_n in_o the_o xxxii_o year_n of_o this_o king_n and_o not_o before_o â§_o of_o falsifieng_v of_o recovery_n by_o fermer_n enact_v aÌ„_o 21._o hen._n 8._o all_o fermer_n or_o lessee_n for_o term_n of_o year_n may_v hereafter_o falsify_v for_o their_o term_n only_o recoveree_v have_v by_o feign_a title_n aswell_o as_o a_o tenant_n of_o frehold_n may_v at_o the_o come_fw-mi law_n and_o the_o same_o fermer_n or_o termer_n their_o executour_n and_o assign_n shall_v enjoy_v their_o
tenemente_n or_o hereditamendte_n except_o that_o such_o disseasour_n have_v have_v the_o peasible_a possession_n of_o the_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n whereof_o he_o shall_v so_o die_v seize_v by_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n next_o after_o the_o disseisin_n by_o he_o commit_v without_o entre_fw-fr or_o continual_a claim_n by_o such_o as_o have_v lawful_a title_n thereunto_o â§_o the_o limitation_n of_o prescription_n enact_v anno_fw-la xxxii_o hen._n viij_o no_o person_n shall_v sue_v or_o maintain_v any_o write_v of_o right_a or_o make_v any_o title_n or_o claym_v to_o any_o land_n tenemente_n rent_n annuity_n commons_n pension_n portion_n corrovy_n or_o other_o herevitamente_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n and_o declare_v any_o further_a season_n or_o possession_n of_o his_o auncestour_n or_o predecessor_n but_o only_o of_o the_o season_n or_o possession_n of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o within_o lx_o year_n next_o before_o yâ—_z testae_fw-la of_o the_o same_o write_v or_o next_o before_o the_o say_a title_n or_o claim_n so_o to_o be_v sue_v also_o no_o person_n shall_v sue_v or_o maintain_v any_o assize_n of_o mortancestor_n cozenage_n ayle_n write_v of_o entry_n upon_o disseason_n do_v to_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n or_o any_o other_o action_n possessary_a upon_o the_o possession_n of_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n for_o any_o land_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n of_o any_o further_a season_n or_o possession_n of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n but_o only_o of_o the_o season_n or_o possession_n of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n which_o be_v seize_v of_o yâ—_z same_o within_o fifty_o year_n next_o before_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o oryginall_a of_o yâ—_z same_o write_v and_o no_o person_n shall_v maintain_v any_o action_n for_o any_o land_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n upon_o his_o own_o season_n or_o possession_n therein_o above_o xxx_o year_n next_o before_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o same_o write_v item_n no_o person_n shall_v make_v any_o avowry_n or_o cognisaunce_n for_o any_o rend_a suit_n or_o service_n &_o allege_v any_o season_n of_o the_o same_o in_o his_o avowry_n or_o cognisance_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n or_o in_o his_o own_o possession_n or_o in_o yâ—_z possession_n of_o any_o other_o who_o estate_n he_o shall_v claym_v to_o have_v above_o fifty_o year_n next_o before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a avowry_n or_o conysaunce_n moreover_o all_o formdowne_v in_o reverter_n formedowne_v in_o remainder_n and_o scÃre_o facÃa_v upon_o fyâ—es_n of_o land_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n at_o any_o time_n to_o be_v sue_v shall_v be_v take_v within_o fifty_o year_n next_o after_o the_o title_n of_o action_n fall_v and_o if_o any_o person_n do_v sue_v any_o of_o the_o say_a action_n or_o writ_n for_o any_o land_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n or_o make_v any_o avowry_n conysance_n prescription_n or_o claim_n for_o any_o rend_v suit_n service_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n and_o can_v not_o prove_v yâ—_z he_o or_o his_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n be_v in_o actual_a possession_n or_o season_n therein_o at_o any_o time_n wtin_n yâ—_z year_n before_o limit_v if_o the_o same_o be_v traverse_a or_o deny_v by_o yâ—_z party_n plaintiff_n demandant_n or_o avouant_n or_o by_o the_o party_n tenant_n or_o defendant_n he_o and_o his_o heir_n shall_v from_o henseforth_o be_v utter_o bar_v for_o ever_o of_o every_o the_o say_a wrytte_n action_n avowry_n conisance_n prescription_n title_n and_o claim_n hereafter_o to_o be_v sue_v or_o make_v for_o yâ—_z same_o landê_n tenemente_n or_o other_o the_o premise_n for_o which_o the_o same_o action_n write_v avowry_n conysance_n title_n or_o claim_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v at_o any_o time_n sew_v or_o make_v provide_v that_o all_o person_n which_o now_o have_v any_o of_o yâ—_z say_v action_n writtê_n avowry_n scire_fw-la facias_fw-la conisance_n prescription_n title_n or_o claim_n depend_v or_o that_o hereafter_o shall_v sue_v or_o bring_v any_o of_o the_o say_a writtê_n or_o action_n or_o make_v any_o of_o the_o say_a avowry_n cognisance_n prescription_n title_n or_o claim_n at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o and_o syxe_n shall_v allege_v the_o season_n of_o their_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n or_o their_o own_o possession_n and_o season_n &_o also_o have_v all_o other_o like_o advantage_n in_o the_o same_o writ_n action_n avowry_n conisance_n prescription_n and_o claim_v as_o they_o may_v have_v have_v before_o yâ—_z make_o of_o this_o statute_n provide_v also_o that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v now_o within_o the_o age_n of_o xxi_o year_n or_o covert_a baron_n or_o in_o prison_n or_o out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n now_o have_v cause_n to_o have_v or_o bring_v any_o of_o yâ—_z say_a writ_n or_o action_n or_o to_o make_v any_o avowry_n cognisance_n prescription_n or_o claim_v it_o shall_v be_v lauful_a to_o such_o person_n to_o sue_v or_o bring_v any_o of_o the_o say_a action_n or_o to_o make_v any_o of_o the_o say_a avowry_n cognisance_n title_n or_o claim_n at_o any_o time_n wtin_n syxe_v year_n next_o after_o such_o person_n now_o be_v within_o age_n shall_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o xxi_o year_n or_o now_o be_v covert_a baron_n shall_v be_v sole_a or_o now_o be_v in_o prison_n shall_v be_v at_o their_o liberty_n or_o now_o be_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n shall_v come_v &_o be_v within_o this_o realm_n and_o that_o every_o such_o person_n in_o their_o say_a action_n avowry_n conisance_n title_n or_o claim_n to_o be_v make_v sue_v or_o commence_v wtin_n the_o say_a syxe_n year_n shall_v allege_v the_o season_n of_o their_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n or_o of_o their_o own_o possession_n or_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o those_o who_o estate_n they_o shall_v then_o claim_v and_o also_o within_o the_o same_o syxe_n year_n shall_v have_v like_o advantage_n in_o yâ—_z same_o as_o they_o may_v have_v have_v before_o yâ—_z make_o of_o this_o act_n provide_v also_o that_o if_o the_o say_a ê‘son_n now_o be_v within_o age_n or_o covert_a baron_n in_o prison_n or_o out_o of_o this_o realm_n do_v dye_v within_o age_n or_o be_v covert_n or_o while_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o prison_n or_o out_o of_o this_o realm_n or_o decease_n wtin_n vi_o year_n next_o after_o they_o shall_v accomplysh_a their_o full_a age_n or_o shall_v be_v at_o large_a within_o this_o realm_n or_o shall_v become_v sole_a and_o no_o determination_n or_o iugement_n have_v of_o such_o title_n action_n or_o right_n so_o to_o they_o aâ—rewed_v than_o the_o next_o heir_n of_o such_o person_n so_o die_v shall_v enjoy_v like_o advantage_n to_o sue_v demand_n advow_v declare_v or_o make_v their_o say_a title_n claim_v or_o prescription_n within_o vi_o year_n next_o after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o person_n as_o yâ—_z same_o infant_n after_o his_o full_a age_n or_o the_o say_a woman_n covert_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o the_o same_o person_n be_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n after_o his_o repair_n or_o come_n in_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o say_a ê‘son_n imprison_v after_o his_o enlargement_n and_o come_n out_o off_o prison_n may_v have_v have_v within_o vi_o year_n then_o next_o ensew_v by_o force_n of_o the_o provision_n last_o before_o rehearse_v â–ª_o provide_v also_o that_o if_o any_o person_n before_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o the_o ascension_n sue_v any_o of_o the_o say_a action_n or_o make_v any_o avowry_n title_n or_o claim_n &_o the_o same_o happen_v by_o the_o death_n of_o any_o the_o party_n thereunto_o to_o be_v abate_v before_o iugement_n or_o determination_n thereof_o have_v than_o the_o say_v person_n be_v demaundantes_n or_o avowante_n or_o 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of_o his_o child_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o dette_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o pleasure_n save_v to_o the_o king_n aswell_o the_o wardship_n and_o primer_n season_n of_o as_o much_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o third_o part_n thereof_o wtout_fw-fr diminution_n dower_n fraud_n covein_o charge_n or_o abridgement_n thereof_o as_o also_o all_o fine_n for_o alienation_n of_o all_o such_o land_n and_o tenemente_n so_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o alteration_n of_o frehold_n or_o of_o inheritance_n make_v by_o will_n or_o otherwise_o and_o every_o person_n have_v land_n or_o truemente_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a by_o knightê_n service_n &_o other_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o or_o of_o any_o other_o by_o knight_n service_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v from_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o july_n have_v pour_v to_o give_v or_o assign_v by_o his_o 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service_n concern_v only_o his_o three_o part_n for_o title_n of_o wardship_n also_o all_o person_n shall_v sue_v their_o lyvery_n for_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remaynder_n and_o also_o pay_v relief_n and_o heriette_n like_v as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v before_o yâ—_z make_o hereof_o and_o fine_n for_o alienation_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o chancery_n upon_o writ_n of_o entre_fw-fr in_o the_o post_n to_o be_v obtain_v there_o after_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o july_n for_o common_a recovery_n to_o be_v suffer_v of_o any_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o be_v use_v upon_o alienation_n of_o land_n so_o hold_v in_o chief_a by_o fiâ—e_n or_o feoffement_n provide_v that_o in_o such_o case_n where_o fine_n for_o alienation_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o chancery_n for_o writ_n of_o entre_fw-fr in_o the_o post_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a none_o other_o fine_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o same_o court_n for_o any_o such_o writ_n item_n 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