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A33673 A supplement by way of additions to and amplifications of the foregoing treatise, concerning copy-hold and customary estates wherein the grounds laid down in the said treatise are made good and confirmed by several resolutions and judgements given in the courts of common laws of England in divers cases. Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. 1668 (1668) Wing C4957; ESTC R31649 50,966 126

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for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a have_v thus_o show_v what_o will_v be_v a_o good_a surrender_n of_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a land_n by_o a_o actual_a surrender_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n i_o shall_v now_o consider_v sect_n ii_o whether_o a_o copyhold_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v surrender_v by_o any_o act_n word_n or_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o copyholder_n or_o by_o the_o copyholder_n with_o a_o stranger_n make_v in_o the_o court_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n i_o do_v conceive_v general_o that_o no_o act_n or_o word_n of_o the_o copyholder_n can_v case_n vid._n leon._n 1._o part_n 172._o penruddock_n and_o newman_n case_n pass_v his_o copyhold_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v account_v to_o amount_v to_o a_o good_a surrender_n of_o the_o same_o but_o yet_o it_o rest_v upon_o a_o difference_n proof_n if_o a_o copyholder_n bargain_n and_o sell_v his_o 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execute_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o grantor_n as_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o sir_n 95._o h._n 14_o eliz._n the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n case_n moor_n 95._o peter_n carew_n case_n quere_z for_o hil._n 14_o eliz._n in_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n case_n in_o moor_n 95._o it_o be_v not_o good_a unless_o it_o come_v in_o possession_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o grantor_n note_v it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o justice_n acc_fw-la p._n 15_o car._n c._n b._n godb._n 6._o acc_fw-la p._n 15_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o custom_n to_o enable_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o make_v a_o grant_n of_o a_o copyhold_n in_o reversion_n general_o thing_n which_o lie_v not_o in_o tenure_n as_o advowsons_n in_o gross_a commons_o in_o gross_a or_o the_o like_a incorporate_a inheritance_n out_o of_o which_o a_o rent_n can_v be_v
lease_n for_o life_n of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o make_v livery_n which_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copy-hold-estate_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o that_o case_n that_o this_o act_n of_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v not_o a_o determination_n or_o a_o extinguishment_n of_o the_o copyhold_n for_o although_o it_o be_v a_o determination_n of_o the_o particular_a estate_n of_o the_o copyholder_n and_o that_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n may_v enter_v yet_o the_o land_n remain_v copyhold_n as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o if_o part_n 3_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n lashmor_n and_o averi●'s_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n die_v seize_v his_o wife_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n during_o her_o life_n as_o free-bench_n the_o lord_n enfeoff_v the_o copyholder_n of_o the_o land_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o hold_v the_o land_n for_o her_o life_n as_o free-bench_n but_o it_o be_v go_v by_o the_o purchase_n contrary_a if_o the_o lord_n have_v enfeoff_v a_o stranger_n of_o the_o land_n c_o purchase_v a_o copyhold_n from_o a_o acc_fw-la vid._n 30_o h._n 8._o dyer_n acc_fw-la lord_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o their_o child_n for_o their_o life_n afterward_o a_o by_o indenture_n grant_v the_o freehold_a to_o b_o for_o life_n render_v rend_v and_o make_v livery_n and_o afterward_o a_o levy_a a_o fine_a sur_fw-fr conusans_a de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr etc._n etc._n too_o c_o of_o the_o same_o land_n who_o afterward_o accept_v of_o the_o rent_n from_o b._n it_o be_v hold_v in_o that_o case_n that_o by_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o rent_n from_o b_o the_o copyhold_n of_o c_o be_v destroy_v and_o determine_v note_v if_o a_o copyholder_n take_v a_o lease_n b._n m._n 15_o &_o 16_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n for_o year_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n the_o copyhold_n be_v determine_v and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o lord_n lease_v a_o copyhold_n for_o year_n which_o be_v escheat_v the_o copyhold_n be_v determine_v but_o if_o a_o copyholder_n purchase_v the_o manor_n the_o copyhold_n be_v not_o determine_v but_o suspend_v because_o there_o be_v no_o interruption_n but_o it_o be_v able_a to_o be_v grant_v again_o because_o by_o the_o custom_n it_o suffice_v that_o it_o have_v be_v demise_v and_o demisable_v sect_n ix_o of_o forfeiture_n of_o copy-holds_a and_o copy-hold-estate_n and_o what_o act_n or_o thing_n do_v by_o the_o copyholder_n shall_v amount_v unto_o or_o be_v adjudge_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copy-holder_n estate_n what_o not_o the_o general_a ground_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o copy-holds_a or_o of_o their_o estate_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n unto_o which_o i_o shall_v refer_v you_o that_o which_o i_o shall_v now_o say_v be_v but_o by_o way_n of_o amplification_n of_o those_o ground_n with_o some_o judgement_n and_o authority_n in_o several_a case_n upon_o sundry_a difference_n all_o forfeiture_n may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o these_o head_n either_o voluntary_a act_n do_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o negligent_a or_o wilful_a refusal_n to_o do_v and_o pay_v his_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o by_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n he_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o perform_v proof_n a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o lease_n either_o case_n coke_n 4._o part_n murrel_n case_n for_o life_n or_o year_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n which_o be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n now_o although_o such_o lease_n shall_v be_v a_o good_a lease_n as_o betwixt_o the_o copyholder_n and_o his_o lessee_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o avoid_v his_o own_o lease_n yet_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n and_o of_o his_o estate_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v advantage_n of_o such_o forfeiture_n and_o may_v enter_v upon_o the_o land_n lease_v so_o if_o a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o case_n h._n 37_o eliz._n east_n and_o harding_n case_n his_o copyhold_n for_o 3_o year_n by_o word_n to_o begin_v at_o michaelmas_n or_o at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v although_o it_o be_v a_o good_a lease_n as_o betwixt_o the_o party_n to_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o it_o be_v hold_v hil._n 37_o eliz._n in_o east_n and_o harding_n case_n a_o copyholder_n of_o a_o manor_n make_v a_o acc_fw-la p._n 10_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n the_o lady_n mountague_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n acc_fw-la lease_n of_o his_o free-hold-land_n for_o 10_o year_n and_o to_o avoid_v a_o forfeiture_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n for_o one_o year_n but_o covenant_v with_o his_o lessee_n that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o copy-hold-land_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la in_o annum_fw-la during_o the_o 10_o year_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o case_n that_o because_o this_o demise_n of_o the_o copyholder_n be_v but_o for_o one_o year_n and_o so_o warrant_v both_o by_o law_n and_o custom_n and_o it_o be_v but_o only_o a_o covenant_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o lessee_n that_o he_o shall_v hold_v it_o for_o a_o long_a time_n that_o this_o be_v no_o forfeiture_n although_o the_o lord_n pretend_v the_o same_o to_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n the_o lord_n license_v his_o copyholder_n to_o 184._o m._n 27_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n by_o anderson_n moor_n 184._o make_v a_o lease_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n for_o 21_o year_n to_o begin_v at_o michaelmas_n follow_v the_o copyholder_n by_o indenture_n make_v a_o lease_n according_o but_o afterward_o before_o michaelmas_n he_o make_v another_o lease_n by_o indenture_n to_o another_o person_n to_o begin_v at_o michaelmas_n follow_v it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n anderson_n chief_a justice_n mich._n 27_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n that_o the_o make_n of_o this_o second_o lease_n be_v without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n have_v licence_n part_n m._n 15_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n worlidge_n and_o banburie_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o 3_o year_n if_o he_o so_o long_o live_v and_o he_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o 3_o year_n without_o such_o limitation_n it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o estate_n in_o the_o copyhold_n because_o the_o law_n make_v such_o a_o limitation_n to_o the_o estate_n which_o he_o make_v that_o it_o shall_v continue_v but_o during_o his_o life_n but_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n it_o have_v be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o estate_n to_o have_v make_v such_o a_o absolute_a lease_n because_o he_o have_v do_v more_o than_o he_o be_v license_v to_o do_v by_o the_o law_n and_o so_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o hall_n and_o arrowsmith_n case_n which_o see_v in_o popham_n report_n 185._o if_o a_o copyholder_n without_o licence_n of_o case_n m._n 8_o jac._n in_o b_o r._n ward_n be_v case_n the_o lord_n do_v erect_v a_o new_a house_n upon_o his_o copy-hold-land_n some_o opinion_n have_v be_v that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o estate_n but_o i_o doubt_v much_o of_o that_o case_n because_o the_o act_n do_v be_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o his_o prejudice_n quere_z of_o it_o sect_n x._o where_o denial_n or_o refusal_n to_o pay_v his_o rent_n fine_a or_o to_o do_v his_o other_o custom_n and_o service_n shall_v be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o copy-hold-estate_n and_o where_o not_o proof_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n be_v seize_v of_o moor_n h._n 33_o eliz._n crispe_n and_o fryer_n case_n in_o moor_n land_n render_v rend_v at_o michaelmas_n and_o our_o lady-day_n the_o lord_n at_o the_o last_o instant_n of_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n demand_v the_o rent_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o the_o copyholder_n be_v not_o there_o nor_o any_o for_o he_o to_o pay_v it_o it_o be_v a_o question_n if_o his_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o rent_n be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n or_o not_o and_o the_o better_a opinion_n of_o the_o court_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n because_o the_o copyholder_n be_v to_o take_v peremptory_a notice_n of_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n of_o his_o rent_n and_o his_o not_o be_v there_o seem_v to_o imply_v that_o it_o be_v a_o voluntary_a denial_n or_o refusal_n at_o the_o least_o of_o do_v the_o same_o but_o quere_z of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o another_o case_n tr._n 21_o jac._n in_o c._n b._n that_o b._n tr._n 21_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n not_o payment_n of_o rent_n or_o of_o the_o fine_a upon_o admittance_n to_o his_o copyhold_n be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o
viz._n ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la curiam_fw-la venit_fw-la a_o de_fw-fr b_o &_o sursumreddidit_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n unum_fw-la messuaglum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la usum_fw-la c_o de_fw-fr d_o &_o haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la vel_fw-la haeredum_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la exeunt_fw-la habendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la exeunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n littleton_n that_o a_o estate_n may_v and_o may_v be_v of_o copy-hold-land_n and_o herewith_o agree_v the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n plowden_n in_o his_o commentary_n in_o morgan_n and_o manxell_n case_n but_o note_n that_o the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n littleton_n be_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o enable_v such_o estate_n of_o copy-hold-land_n it_o be_v say_v in_o coke_n 3._o part_n in_o heydon_n case_n that_o where_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v alter_v the_o service_n tenure_n or_o interest_n of_o the_o estate_n either_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n or_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o tenant_n there_o such_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a and_o therefore_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o de_fw-fr donis_n because_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o service_n and_o tenure_n of_o the_o land_n and_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a but_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o by_o a_o special_a custom_n land_n may_v be_v entail_v for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v that_o upon_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n be_v give_v by_o lord_n of_o manor_n to_o hold_v by_o their_o tenant_n by_o particular_a service_n and_o for_o particular_a uses_n viz._n to_o some_o to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n in_o fee-simple_n to_o some_o other_o to_o hold_v to_o they_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n beget_v and_o to_o some_o other_o for_o particular_a estate_n as_o for_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o estate_n have_v continue_v in_o their_o issue_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n custom_n have_v now_o enable_v such_o estate_n to_o be_v of_o copy-holds_a in_o tail_n and_o although_o they_o have_v and_o enjoy_v such_o their_o estate_n be_v it_o either_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la and_o therefore_o and_o for_o these_o reason_n and_o cause_n although_o that_o copyhold_n be_v not_o or_o can_v not_o be_v entail_v within_o the_o general_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr donis_n etc._n etc._n yet_o by_o custom_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n use_v they_o say_v that_o copy-holds_a may_v be_v entail_v 36_o eliz._n in_o the_o king_n bench_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o where_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v that_o land_n may_v be_v grant_v unto_o any_o in_o fee-simple_n in_o such_o case_n a_o grant_n of_o land_n unto_o a_o man_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n be_v within_o the_o custom_n for_o a_o custom_n which_o extend_v to_o the_o great_a will_v extend_v to_o the_o lesser_a estate_n tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o a_o copyhold_n surrender_v 128._o m._n 15_o jac._n lee_n and_o brown_n case_n poph._n 128._o the_o same_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o case_n 2_o question_n do_v arise_v 1._o if_o copy-holds_a be_v within_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr donis_n etc._n etc._n 2._o whether_o the_o tail_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o a_o surrender_n the_o court_n doubt_v of_o the_o first_o point_n but_o the_o better_a opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o the_o statute_n cooperate_a with_o the_o custom_n they_o may_v be_v entail_v a_o copyholder_n have_v issue_n 3_o son_n a_o 174._o h._n 31_o eliz._n b._n r._n bullein_n and_o graun●'s_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 174._o b_o and_z c_o and_o surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n to_o the_o 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copy-holder_n yield_v up_o of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n or_o customary_a estate_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n or_o unto_o his_o bailiff_n reeve_n or_o steward_n to_o such_o use_v and_o for_o such_o estate_n as_o be_v particular_o mention_v in_o the_o surrender_n itself_o make_v by_o a_o deed_n or_o write_n or_o if_o it_o be_v by_o word_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o tenant_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o yet_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a doubt_n and_o question_n whether_o of_o copy-holds_a or_o customary_a estate_n any_o word_n use_v to_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v amount_v to_o make_v it_o a_o good_a surrender_n proof_n vide_fw-la mr._n littleton_n in_o his_o chapter_n of_o acc_fw-la litt._n 15._o b._n book_n of_o entry_n 131._o acc_fw-la tenant_n by_o copy_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 15._o ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la curiam_fw-la venit_fw-la a_o b_o &_o sursumreddidit_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la curia_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n unum_fw-la messuagium_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la usum_fw-la c_o d._n &_o haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v in_o court_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n it_o must_v be_v to_o such_o a_o person_n or_o his_o use_n who_o be_v in_o esse_fw-la and_o capable_a of_o such_o a_o surrender_n or_o that_o may_v take_v praesenti_fw-la by_o force_n of_o the_o surrender_n otherwise_o such_o surrender_n though_o it_o be_v a_o actual_a surrender_n make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o the_o lord_n or_o steward_n himself_o be_v not_o good_a a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o acc_fw-la h._n 7_o jac._n b._n r._n simpson_n and_o sothern_n case_n h._n 17_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n bambridge_n and_o whitton_n case_n acc_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n habendum_fw-la after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o use_v of_o a_o enfant_fw-fr in_o ventre_fw-fr sa_fw-fr mire_n and_o if_o the_o say_v enfant_fw-fr die_v within_o age_n then_o to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o this_o case_n these_o point_n be_v resolve_v 1._o if_o a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n do_v surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o use_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n that_o in_o that_o case_n because_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o use_n to_o he_o who_o have_v it_o before_o be_v void_a the_o surrender_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v also_o void_a 2._o that_o the_o surrender_v make_v to_o the_o enfant_fw-fr in_o ventre_fw-fr sa_fw-fr mire_n be_v not_o good_a as_o a_o immediate_a surrender_n and_o to_o take_v effect_n immediate_o as_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o surrenderer_n be_v it_o shall_v because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o freehold_n which_o can_v not_o begin_v at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v but_o yet_o quere_z if_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o surrenderer_n 101._o vid._n p._n 30_o eliz._n allen_n and_o palmer_n case_n leon._n part_n 1._o 101._o if_o the_o land_n shall_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n till_o the_o death_n of_o the_o copyholder_n who_o make_v the_o surrender_n for_o the_o court_n doubt_v of_o it_o pasc_n 30_o eliz._n in_o allen_n and_o palmer_n case_n a_o surrender_n be_v then_o by_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a land_n if_o then_o upon_o the_o very_a act_n do_v the_o estate_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n or_o in_o the_o surrenderer_n or_o in_o who_o it_o rest_v remain_v a_o doubt_n for_o resolution_n thereof_o i_o humble_o conceive_v the_o law_n to_o be_v and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v resolve_v that_o notwithstanding_o such_o a_o surrender_n make_v yet_o the_o estate_n remain_v in_o the_o copyholder_n who_o surrender_v and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o lord_n or_o in_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o but_o in_o case_n where_o the_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v his_o copyhold_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o lord_n himself_o which_o he_o may_v do_v there_o by_o such_o a_o surrender_n the_o land_n be_v immediate_o vest_v in_o the_o lord_n without_o any_o other_o act_n do_v or_o require_v because_o the_o lord_n can_v take_v a_o surrender_n as_o to_o make_v thereof_o a_o admittance_n unto_o himself_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n vide_fw-la erish_v and_o rive'_v case_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o acc_fw-la vid._n cro._n part_n 1._o in_o erish_v and_o rive'_v case_n acc_fw-la if_o a_o surrender_n be_v make_v by_o a_o copyholder_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o steward_n himself_o that_o surrender_n be_v good_a without_o any_o far_a act_n
either_o by_o prescription_n or_o custom_n for_o that_o surrenders_n general_o take_v out_o of_o court_n must_v be_v by_o custom_n proof_n if_o the_o understeward_n hold_v a_o court_n 26._o 2_o e._n 6._o br._n tenant_n per_fw-la copy_n 26._o within_o the_o manor_n and_o grant_v copy_n by_o court-roll_n without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o of_o the_o high_a steward_n the_o grant_n be_v good_a but_o contrary_a it_o be_v if_o he_o do_v it_o out_o of_o court_n as_o it_o seem_v and_o there_o it_o be_v a_o quere_z if_o the_o high_a steward_n out_o of_o court_n may_v grant_v land_n by_o copy_n but_o it_o be_v clear_o hold_v that_o he_o can_v admit_v a_o copyholder_n upon_o a_o surrender_n out_o of_o court_n without_o a_o special_a authority_n from_o the_o lord_n so_o to_o do_v a_o deputy-steward_n may_v take_v a_o surrender_n b._n 19_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n out_o of_o court_n if_o the_o office_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o steward_n and_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n or_o to_o be_v exercise_v by_o he_o and_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n as_o it_o be_v resolve_v 19_o eliz._n in_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n may_v retain_v a_o 248._o 8_o eliz._n dyer_n 248._o steward_n by_o word_n and_o such_o a_o retainer_n shall_v be_v good_a until_o he_o be_v discharge_v and_o such_o a_o steward_n may_v take_v a_o surrender_n out_o of_o court_n as_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o coke_n 4._o part_n in_o the_o lady_n holcroft'_v case_n and_o so_o be_v case_n co._n 4._o part_n holcroft'_v case_n it_o resolve_v tr._n 41_o eliz._n in_o harris_n and_o jaye'_v case_n in_o b._n r._n but_o quere_z of_o the_o first_o 142._o vr._n 31_o eliz._n c._n b._n bl●grave_n and_o wood_n case_n godb._n 142._o point_n for_o that_o tr._n 31._o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n in_o blagrave_n and_o wood_n case_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n be_v that_o a_o surrender_n to_o a_o steward_n who_o be_v by_o word_n only_o out_o of_o court_n be_v not_o good_a in_o 17_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n it_o be_v say_v by_o mounson_n m._n 17_o eliz._n in_o c._n b._n by_o dyer_n and_o mounson_n dyer_n and_o mounson_n that_o without_o a_o prescription_n a_o surrender_n of_o copy-hold-land_n can_v not_o be_v out_o of_o court_n nor_o a_o admittance_n out_o of_o court_n neither_o to_o the_o lord_n himself_o nor_o to_o his_o steward_n but_o in_o divers_a place_n it_o be_v use_v by_o custom_n so_o to_o be_v and_o then_o and_o thereupon_o the_o do_v of_o fealty_n and_o the_o pay_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v fine_a shall_v be_v present_v by_o the_o homage_n to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o next_o court._n and_o all_o these_o thing_n they_o say_v be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o custom_n and_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o lord_n dyer_n that_o a_o surrender_n out_o of_o court_n may_v be_v to_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o go_v by_o the_o way_n of_o extinguishment_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n do_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n but_o the_o surrender_n be_v to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n to_o take_v effect_n immediate_o after_o his_o death_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o as_o unto_o the_o surrender_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n that_o may_v be_v good_a although_o it_o be_v out_o of_o court_n by_o custom_n but_o because_o in_o that_o case_n the_o surrender_n be_v unto_o the_o use_n of_o i_o s_n to_o take_v effect_n immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o surrenderor_n and_o a_o freehold_n can_v begin_v in_o futuro_fw-la or_o at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o for_o that_o the_o estate_n of_o copy-holders_n shall_v be_v direct_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o common_a law_n for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o surrender_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v void_a but_o although_o a_o surrender_n out_o of_o court_n may_v be_v good_a into_o the_o hand_n of_o tenant_n of_o the_o manor_n by_o custom_n yet_o until_o such_o surrender_n be_v present_v by_o they_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o land_n do_v remain_v in_o the_o surrenderor_n and_o nothing_o pass_v thereby_o a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n do_v surrender_v 52._o m._n 14_o jac._n b._n r._n froswell_n and_o welshe_n case_n bridgman_n 52._o into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n to_o the_o use_v of_o a_o and_o b_o who_o thereupon_o enter_v into_o and_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o pay_v the_o rent_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o before_o any_o court_n be_v keep_v for_o the_o manor_n the_o tenant_n to_o who_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v as_o also_o the_o copyholder_n the_o surrenderor_n all_o of_o they_o die_v and_o thereupon_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o copyholder_n surrenderor_n enter_v upon_o the_o say_v a_o and_o b_o and_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o the_o land_n which_o lease_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o lease_n for_o year_n be_v well_o make_v because_o that_o before_o such_o time_n that_o the_o presentment_n be_v make_v in_o court_n of_o the_o surrender_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o copyholder_n do_v remain_v in_o the_o surrenderor_n and_o his_o right_n descend_v unto_o and_o upon_o his_o heir_n and_o he_o may_v take_v &_o receive_v the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n for_o that_o no_o person_n can_v have_v a_o copyhold_n or_o a_o copy-hold-estate_n but_o such_o a_o person_n who_o come_v into_o the_o same_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n viz._n by_o admittance_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o in_o this_o case_n a_o and_o b_o do_v not_o do_v but_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v doubt_v by_o the_o justice_n but_o not_o resolve_v whether_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o rent_n by_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v a_o and_o b_o do_v amount_v to_o a_o admittance_n or_o not_o there_o be_v two_o joynt-tenant_n in_o fee_n case_n m._n 9_o jac._n cro._n 2._o part_n porter_n and_o porter_n case_n of_o land_n which_o be_v hold_v by_o copy_n one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o last_o will_n and_o afterward_o he_o make_v his_o will_n and_o thereby_o devise_v the_o land_n in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o justice_n that_o because_o the_o say_a surrender_n be_v present_v by_o the_o tenant_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o say_a surrender_n shall_v bind_v the_o survivor_n for_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o first_o time_n of_o the_o surrender_n but_o if_o in_o that_o case_n the_o copyholder_n who_o make_v the_o surrender_n have_v die_v before_o the_o same_o have_v be_v present_v than_o the_o copyhold_n have_v survive_v to_o the_o survive_a joynt-tenant_n two_o coparcenor_n copy-holders_n be_v 141._o p._n 10_o jac._n b._n r._n godb_n 141._o in_o possession_n the_o one_o do_v surrender_v her_o reversion_n in_o the_o moiety_n after_o her_o decease_n it_o be_v adjudge_v a_o void_a surrender_n because_o a_o freehold_n can_v not_o commence_v in_o futuro_fw-la as_o well_o of_o copy-hold-land_n as_o of_o free-hold-land_n a_o copyholder_n surrender_v a_o message_n case_n m._n 8_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n cro._n 3._o part_n burgoyne_n and_o spurling_n case_n and_o 20_o acre_n of_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n out_o of_o court_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o he_o pay_v i_o s_n 100_o l._n before_o such_o a_o day_n the_o surrender_n to_o be_v void_a before_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n he_o surrender_v one_o acre_n parcel_n of_o the_o 20_o acre_n unto_o i_o d_o and_o his_o heir_n and_o afterward_o he_o perform_v the_o condition_n by_o pay_v the_o 100_o l._n and_o afterward_o in_o court_n he_o surrender_v the_o say_a message_n and_o 20_o acre_n of_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o steward_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o n_n and_o his_o heir_n it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o jurour_n that_o the_o first_o surrender_v make_v to_o i_o s_n be_v never_o present_v but_o the_o two_o last_o surrender_n be_v present_v in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o by_o the_o conditional_a surrender_n nothing_o pass_v until_o it_o be_v present_v but_o the_o interest_n right_o and_o possession_n remain_v in_o the_o copyholder_n who_o make_v the_o surrender_n so_o as_o he_o may_v transfer_v it_o to_o who_o he_o think_v good_a for_o although_o it_o be_v a_o surrender_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o tenant_n and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o surrender_n the_o same_o be_v good_a by_o the_o
his_o plea_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v particeps_fw-la criminis_fw-la to_o the_o admittance_n because_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o steward_n to_o admit_v he_o to_o the_o copyhold_n a_o copyhold_n be_v seize_v by_o the_o lord_n 36._o tr._n 3_o jac._n b._n r._n joyner_n and_o lamber●'s_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n 36._o of_o the_o manor_n and_o he_o grant_v it_o to_o another_o in_o fee_n who_o die_v and_o his_o heir_n be_v admit_v then_o the_o first_o copyholder_n die_v and_o his_o heir_n enter_v and_o surrender_v unto_o a_o stranger_n in_o fee_n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o heir_n be_v lawful_a though_o he_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o the_o copy-hold-estate_n and_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o grantee_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o bind_v he_o and_o far_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o copyholder_n be_v in_o the_o land_n his_o surrender_n of_o the_o land_n unto_o a_o stranger_n be_v good_a before_o his_o admittance_n sect_n vi_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o convey_v the_o copyhold_n by_o admittance_n only_o and_o that_o the_o surrenderee_n be_v in_o by_o the_o copyholder_n and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n although_o general_o as_o before_o be_v say_v case_n vide_fw-la blow_n com._n 421._o in_o hare_n and_o bickley_n case_n a_o copyholder_n can_v enter_v and_o have_v seisin_n of_o the_o land_n without_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o lord_n no_o more_o than_o a_o parson_n or_o prebend_n can_v have_v seism_n or_o be_v full_a incumbent_n till_o the_o archdeacon_n have_v induct_v he_o or_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n install_v he_o yet_o the_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n use_v for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o copyholder_n in_o his_o copyhold_n and_o to_o transfer_v the_o land_n secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la sursumredditionis_fw-la and_o the_o estate_n right_o and_o interest_n in_o the_o copyhold_n do_v not_o pass_v as_o from_o the_o lord_n but_o upon_o the_o admittance_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o copyholder_n be_v in_o by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n and_o by_o the_o custom_n and_o seize_v of_o the_o copyhold_n secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la etc._n etc._n proof_n the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n demised_a copyhold_n part_n m._n 40_o eliz._n b._n r._n pay_v and_o brown_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n of_o inheritance_n to_o a_o upon_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v pay_v to_o b_o 20_o s._n yearly_a during_o his_o minority_n and_o 100_o l._n at_o his_o full_a age_n a_o pay_v not_o the_o 20_o s._n but_o surrender_v the_o land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o p_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o lord_n admit_v he_o b_o attain_v his_o full_a age_n and_o the_o 100_o l._n be_v not_o pay_v the_o lord_n enter_v for_o the_o condition_n break_v and_o grant_v the_o land_n by_o copy_n to_o b._n p_o enters_z upon_o he_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n that_o his_o entry_n be_v lawful_a for_o that_o he_o to_o who_o use_v the_o surrender_n be_v make_v come_v in_o by_o he_o who_o surrender_v and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n surrender_v his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o 125._o tr._n 15_o jac._n b._n r._n brook_n case_n poph._n 125._o hand_n of_o tenant_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n without_o express_v to_o who_o use_v it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o next_o court_n he_o be_v admit_v habendum_fw-la to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n in_o tail_n it_o be_v object_v that_o no_o use_n be_v express_v the_o surrender_n be_v void_a and_o the_o admittance_n not_o good_a to_o pass_v a_o estate_n to_o the_o wife_n not_o be_v name_v in_o the_o premise_n but_o in_o the_o habendum_fw-la only_o it_o be_v resolve_v 1._o the_o surrender_n be_v good_a for_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v that_o the_o surrender_v general_o make_v be_v to_o such_o use_v as_o be_v specify_v in_o the_o admittance_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v only_o as_o a_o instrument_n put_v in_o trust_n to_o convey_v the_o estate_n and_o make_v such_o admittance_n as_o he_o who_o surrender_v will_v have_v he_o to_o make_v 2._o that_o the_o wife_n shall_v take_v by_o the_o admittance_n though_o she_o be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o premise_n but_o in_o the_o habendum_fw-la only_o if_o a_o copyholder_n surrender_v his_o land_n case_n 33_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n westwick_n case_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n the_o lord_n have_v but_o a_o customary_a power_n to_o make_v the_o admittance_n secundùm_fw-la effectum_fw-la &_o formam_fw-la sursumredditionis_fw-la and_o if_o in_o such_o case_n the_o lord_n grant_v the_o land_n to_o i_o s_n and_o a_o stranger_n all_o shall_v enure_v to_o i_o s_n and_o nothing_o to_o the_o stranger_n and_o if_o the_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v his_o land_n without_o a_o condition_n if_o the_o lord_n do_v admit_v the_o tenant_n upon_o a_o condition_n the_o condition_n be_v void_a for_o that_o after_o the_o admittance_n the_o surrenderee_n be_v in_o by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_v case_n 28_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n bunting_n case_n of_o another_o the_o lord_n admit_v he_o to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n yet_o he_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o estate_n for_o life_n for_o that_o after_o the_o admittance_n he_o be_v in_o by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v that_o case_n coke_n 8._o part_n in_o swayne_n case_n a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n may_v take_v timber_n to_o repair_v the_o king_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o the_o manor_n except_v wood_n and_o underwoods_n and_o trees_n the_o lessee_n for_o year_n of_o the_o manor_n grant_v a_o copyhold_n upon_o which_o be_v timber-tree_n to_o another_o for_o life_n who_o cut_v timber_n to_o repair_v it_o be_v resolve_v that_o in_o this_o case_n notwithstanding_o the_o severance_n and_o exception_n the_o grantee_n shall_v have_v the_o tree_n for_o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o copyholder_n who_o come_v in_o by_o a_o voluntary_a grant_n be_v in_o by_o the_o custom_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o make_v the_o grant_n when_o a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o case_n co._n 4._o part_n in_o tavernor_n case_n use_v of_o another_o and_o the_o lord_n admit_v he_o now_o he_o who_o be_v admit_v be_v in_o by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n for_o in_o a_o plaint_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o the_o per_fw-la he_o shall_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v in_o the_o per_fw-la by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n because_o the_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o make_v the_o admittance_n and_o he_o who_o be_v admit_v shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o charge_n or_o encumbrance_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v but_o a_o customary_a power_n to_o make_v the_o admittance_n secundùm_fw-la effectum_fw-la sursumredditionis_fw-la as_o before_o be_v say_v a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_v case_n m._n 37_o eliz._n cro._n 1._o part_n berry_n and_o green_n case_n of_o i_o s_n the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o admit_v he_o he_o can_v enter_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o especial_a custom_n to_o warrant_v it_o but_o if_o there_o be_v than_o he_o may_v enter_v sect_n vii_o where_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o particular_a tenant_n shall_v be_v the_o admittance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n proof_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n by_o licence_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n the_o lessee_n enter_v case_n m._n 24_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n browne_n case_n the_o copyholder_n have_v issue_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o one_o woman_n and_o a_o son_n by_o another_o die_v the_o elder_a son_n die_v before_o admittance_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o the_o admittance_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v the_o admittance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n but_o not_o to_o bar_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o fine_a which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v by_o the_o custom_n the_o father_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n case_n p._n 36_o eliz._n b._n r._n coke_n 4._o part_n fitch_n and_o huckley_n case_n make_v a_o surrender_n to_o the_o use_v of_o himself_o for_o life_n and_o after_o to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o son_n for_o life_n and_o after_o to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o last_o will._n the_o father_n be_v admit_v and_o die_v the_o lord_n pretend_v a_o forfeiture_n enter_v and_o grant_v the_o copyhold_n to_o a_o stranger_n resolve_v that_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v the_o admittance_n
of_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n and_o then_o the_o land_n can_v not_o vest_n in_o the_o grantee_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o justice_n that_o 358._o tr._n 36_o eliz._n b._n r._n deal_v and_o higden_n case_n moor_n 358._o the_o admittance_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n of_o a_o copyhold_n be_v the_o admittance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n because_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v his_o fine_a which_o be_v entire_a and_o no_o fine_a be_v due_a to_o be_v pay_v by_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n case_n m._n 39_o eliz._n b._n r._n cro._n 2._o part_n gippin_n and_o bannye'_v case_n a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o one_o for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o another_o in_o fee_n tenant_n for_o life_n be_v admit_v he_o in_o the_o remainder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n which_o surrender_v the_o lord_n accept_v of_o and_o admit_v he_o and_o then_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n die_v it_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o heir_n of_o i_o s_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n for_o that_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v the_o admittance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n and_o also_o because_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v quasi_fw-la a_fw-mi admittance_n to_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n surrender_v to_o part_n tr._n 2_o jac._n b._n r._n auncelme_n and_o auncelme_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n the_o use_v of_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o young_a son_n in_o fee_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n be_v admit_v but_o the_o young_a son_n refuse_v to_o be_v admit_v during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o mother_n but_o afterward_o without_o other_o admittance_n he_o surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s._n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o mother_n tenant_n for_o life_n be_v the_o admittance_n of_o the_o young_a son_n in_o the_o remainder_n because_o they_o make_v but_o one_o estate_n a_o copyholder_n have_v issue_n 3_o son_n b_o c_o 174●_n hil._n 31_o eliz._n b._n r._n bullein_n and_o graunt'_v case_n leon._n 1_o part_n 174●_n and_o d_o and_o surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o last_o will_n and_o thereby_o devise_v the_o same_o to_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o c_z and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n the_o wife_n die_v after_o admittance_n and_o the_o lord_n grant_v the_o copyhold_n to_o d_o in_o fee_n who_o surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n for_o life_n and_o after_o die_v without_o issue_n b_o the_o elder_a son_n enter_v it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o his_o entry_n be_v lawful_a and_o that_o admittance_n of_o he_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o that_o if_o a_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o one_o for_o life_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n may_v enter_v without_o any_o new_a admittance_n sect_n viii_o by_o what_o and_o who_o act_n either_o of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o or_o of_o the_o lord_n severally_z or_o all_o together_o the_o copy-hold-land_n or_o estate_n shall_v be_v go_v determine_v or_o extinguish_v and_o where_o suspend_v only_o have_v in_o the_o section_n before_o declare_v where_o a_o surrender_n and_o admittance_n thereupon_o either_o by_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n in_o court_n or_o to_o they_o or_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o tenant_n out_o of_o court_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o where_o not_o let_v we_o now_o look_v upon_o this_o division_n and_o see_v in_o what_o case_n the_o copyhold_n or_o copy-holder_n estate_n or_o interest_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v go_v determine_v or_o extinguish_v and_o by_o what_o and_o who_o act_n it_o be_v or_o may_v be_v determine_v first_o it_o may_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o 2._o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o copyholder_n 3._o by_o act_n of_o they_o both_o join_v together_o and_o last_o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o law_n all_o which_o will_v evident_o appear_v by_o the_o judgement_n resolution_n and_o precedent_n after_o ensue_a proof_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o act_n can_v without_o case_n co._n 2._o part_n 17._o in_o lane'●_n case_n the_o concurrent_a act_n of_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o determine_v the_o estate_n and_o interest_n which_o the_o copyholder_n have_v in_o his_o copyhold_n and_o therefore_o the_o severance_n of_o the_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n hold_v by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n be_v do_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o determine_v the_o copy-holder_n estate_n or_o extinguish_v the_o copyhold_n for_o although_o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o copyholder_n be_v but_o a_o estate_n at_o will_n viz._n ad_fw-la case_n co._n 4._o part_n 21._o in_o brown_n case_n voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la yet_o custom_n have_v so_o establish_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o copyholder_n that_o he_o be_v not_o removable_a at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o he_o perform_v the_o custom_n and_o service_n if_o a_o copyholder_n will_v join_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o deed_n of_o feoffment_n of_o the_o manor_n there_o by_o that_o act_n of_o they_o both_o the_o copyhold_n be_v extinct_a as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o lord_n anderson_n chief_a justice_n p._n 24_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n a_o feme-sole_a be_v lady_n of_o a_o manor_n to_o acc_fw-la vid._n cro._n 1._o part_n 5_o acc_fw-la which_o be_v divers_a copy-holders_n one_o of_o the_o copy-holders_n do_v intermarry_v with_o the_o seignioress_n of_o the_o manor_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n that_o the_o intermarriage_n be_v only_o a_o suspension_n of_o the_o copyhold_n and_o not_o a_o extinguishment_n of_o it_o but_o afterward_o they_o join_v in_o suffer_v a_o common_a recovery_n of_o the_o land_n and_o upon_o that_o their_o act_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o copyhold_n be_v extinguish_v husband_n and_o wife_n copy-holders_n in_a case_n h._n 26_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n cro._n 1._o part_n stockbridge_n case_n fee_n to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n the_o husband_n for_o money_n obtain_v a_o estate_n of_o freehold_n to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o that_o case_n that_o by_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o new_a estate_n the_o copyhold_n be_v determine_v if_o a_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v to_o 101._o m._n 29_o eliz._n in_o c._n b._n godb._n 101._o he_o who_o have_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o same_o lessee_n by_o that_o act_n of_o his_o the_o copy-hold-estate_n be_v extinct_a the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n sell_v the_o freehold_n case_n p._n 30_o eliz._n b._n r._n leon._n 1._o part_n 102._o wakesield_n case_n of_o a_o copyhold_n unto_o another_o and_o so_o it_o be_v divide_v from_o the_o manor_n and_o afterward_o the_o copyholder_n do_v release_v to_o the_o purchasor_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n that_o by_o this_o release_v the_o copyhold_n be_v go_v and_o extinct_a but_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o a_o copyholder_n be_v oust_v so_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v disseise_v and_o the_o copyholder_n release_v to_o the_o disseisor_n nihil_fw-la operatur_fw-la by_o such_o release_n a_o copyholder_n have_v common_a by_o usage_n in_o the_o waste_v of_o the_o lord_n as_o to_o his_o message_n and_o land_n belong_v the_o copyhold_n come_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o after_o grant_v the_o same_o to_o the_o copyholder_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o these_o word_n viz._n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la can_v not_o create_v a_o new_a common_a and_o the_o common_a first_o hold_v be_v by_o custom_n annex_v to_o the_o customary_a estate_n and_o be_v absolute_o extinguish_v if_o there_o be_v lessee_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n acc_fw-la m._n 9_o jac._n in_o c._n b._n adjudge_v acc_fw-la for_o life_n of_o a_o copyhold_n and_o the_o first_o tenant_n for_o life_n purchase_v the_o freehold_n of_o the_o copyhold_n and_o afterward_o levi_v a_o fine_a thereof_o and_o five_o year_n pass_v it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o in_o that_o case_n by_o the_o fine_a levy_v the_o copyhold_n be_v not_o go_v nor_o destroy_v and_o that_o this_o fine_a be_v not_o a_o bar_n to_o he_o who_o be_v in_o remainder_n in_o life_n of_o the_o copyhold_n there_o be_v tenant_n for_o life_n of_o a_o copyhold_n case_n p._n 8_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n moor_n and_o rideval_n case_n the_o lord_n grant_v the_o reversion_n of_o the_o copyhold_n after_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o particular_a estate_n to_o another_o for_o 20_o year_n afterward_o the_o copyholder_n who_o be_v tenant_n for_o life_n by_o deed_n make_v a_o
and_o that_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v tenant_n during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o far_o the_o custom_n be_v that_o if_o any_o copyholder_n commit_v felony_n and_o it_o be_v present_v by_o the_o homage_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v seize_v the_o copyhold_n as_o forfeit_v the_o copyholder_n die_v his_o wife_n be_v admit_v to_o her_o free-bench_n the_o son_n commit_v felony_n the_o wife_n die_v the_o question_n be_v if_o the_o lord_n may_v seize_v the_o copyhold_n as_o forfeit_v it_o be_v object_v he_o can_v not_o for_o that_o the_o son_n be_v not_o tenant_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n commit_v and_o so_o the_o lord_n can_v not_o then_o seize_v and_o the_o custom_n shall_v be_v take_v strict_o but_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n as_o forfeit_v and_o that_o the_o son_n be_v a_o copyholder_n within_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o custom_n if_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v joynt-copy-holders_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o husband_n during_o the_o coverture_n the_o husband_n be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n and_o die_v it_o be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o copyhold_n but_o if_o the_o purchase_n be_v make_v before_o the_o coverture_n than_o it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o moiety_n the_o king_n be_v lord_n of_o a_o manor_n a_o 269._o m._n 5_o jac._n in_o scaceario_n godb._n 269._o copyholder_n within_o the_o manor_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o his_o copyhold_n for_o 3_o life_n and_o the_o survive_a tenant_n for_o life_n continue_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n for_o 40_o year_n though_o the_o make_n of_o such_o a_o lease_n for_o 3_o life_n be_v in_o law_n a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n yet_o because_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v upon_o the_o endorsement_n of_o the_o deed_n that_o livery_n be_v make_v it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o king_n can_v not_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n if_o a_o copyholder_n do_v bargain_n and_o sell_v his_o copy-hold-land_n by_o deed_n indent_a and_o enroll_v it_o be_v resolve_v the_o same_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n can_v take_v advantage_n because_o the_o copyhold_n do_v not_o pass_v by_o the_o deed_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o london_n case_n so_o if_o a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o in_o fee_n and_o case_n 35_o eliz._n bullock_n case_n beside_o that_o make_v livery_n of_o the_o land_n this_o be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n because_o the_o estate_n pass_v by_o the_o surrender_n and_o not_o by_o the_o livery_n if_o a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n cut_v down_o timber-tree_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o so_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o belfield_n and_o adam_n case_n but_o if_o a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n and_o the_o lessee_n cut_v down_o timber-tree_n or_o commit_v other_o waste_n upon_o the_o copy-hold-land_n the_o lord_n can_v enter_v upon_o the_o land_n for_o a_o forfeiture_n but_o in_o such_o case_n the_o lord_n be_v put_v to_o his_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n against_o the_o wrongdoer_n sect_n xi_o where_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o act_n of_o he_o shall_v dispense_v with_o a_o forfeiture_n make_v by_o his_o copyholder_n where_o and_o what_o not_o proof_n a_o copyholder_n commit_v waste_a and_o after_o case_n pasc_n 5_o jac._n cro._n 2._o part_n mantlie_o and_o willington_n case_n the_o waste_v do_v the_o lord_n accept_v of_o the_o rent_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o copyholder_n quere_z if_o it_o shall_v bar_v he_o to_o enter_v for_o the_o forfeiture_n it_o be_v a_o quere_z not_o resolve_v if_o land_n be_v demisable_v to_o two_o by_o copy_n 49._o p._n 5_o eliz._n moor_n 49._o for_o life_n successiuè_fw-fr and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o cut_v tree_n if_o the_o first_o of_o they_o cut_v down_o tree_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n both_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o present_a tenant_n for_o life_n and_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o other_o in_o remainder_n over_o if_o a_o copyholder_n levy_v a_o fine_a make_v a_o feoffment_n or_o suffer_v a_o common_a recovery_n which_o destroy_v the_o estate_n in_o such_o case_n no_o acceptance_n of_o the_o rent_n or_o act_n do_v by_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v available_a to_o make_v the_o estate_n again_o good_a but_o where_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n only_o be_v break_v as_o if_o the_o copyholder_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n for_o more_o year_n than_o one_o year_n or_o deny_v to_o pay_v his_o rent_n or_o deny_v to_o be_v swear_v of_o the_o homage_n or_o commit_v waste_v there_o his_o estate_n may_v be_v afterward_o confirm_v and_o there_o and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o rent_n by_o the_o lord_n will_v amount_v to_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o first_o estate_n in_o some_o case_n where_o a_o estate_n of_o a_o copyholder_n be_v forfeit_v by_o law_n yet_o by_o custom_n and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n the_o forfeiture_n may_v be_v mitigate_v and_o the_o land_n shall_v not_o be_v utter_o forfeit_v or_o destroy_v as_o where_o the_o custom_n be_v that_o for_o waste_a copyhold_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v a_o custom_n for_o to_o amerce_v the_o tenant_n for_o the_o waste_v do_v and_o to_o distrain_v for_o the_o amercement_n will_v be_v a_o good_a custom_n to_o mitigate_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n where_o copy-hold-tenement_n case_n 17_o car._n in_o b._n r._n thorne_n and_o tyler_n case_n be_v demisable_v for_o life_n be_v that_o if_o any_o such_o copyholder_n suffer_v his_o message_n to_o be_v ruin_v for_o want_n of_o repair_v or_o by_o commit_v of_o waste_n if_o the_o same_o be_v present_v by_o the_o homage_n the_o lord_n use_v to_o distrain_v the_o cattle_n as_o well_o of_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o as_o of_o his_o under-tenant_n levant_a and_o couchant_a upon_o the_o land_n for_o the_o say_a amercement_n it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v not_o good_a for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o unreasonable_a custom_n that_o the_o under-tenant_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o copyholder_n for_o the_o under-tenant_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o custom_n and_o custom_n shall_v be_v take_v strict_o but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a for_o by_o the_o law_n the_o suffering_n of_o the_o copyhold_n message_n to_o fall_v to_o ruin_v or_o to_o be_v waste_v be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copyhold_n and_o the_o custom_n do_v abridge_v and_o mitigate_v the_o forfeiture_n and_o the_o under-tenant_n for_o a_o year_n be_v a_o tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o distrainable_a for_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n and_o the_o charge_n lie_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o person_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a and_o the_o amercement_n lawful_a and_o the_o distress_n of_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o under-tenant_n levant_a upon_o the_o land_n be_v lawful_a all_o of_o they_o be_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o court_n and_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n in_o mitigation_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o land_n and_o so_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o copyholder_n sect_n xii_o whether_o copy-hold-land_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o and_o may_v be_v entail_v or_o not_o and_o where_o and_o by_o what_o act_v the_o issue_n in_o tail_n may_v be_v bar_v and_o what_o shall_v be_v a_o discontinuance_n of_o the_o estate_n what_o not_o whither_o copy-hold-land_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 2._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr donis_n etc._n etc._n or_o may_v be_v entail_v have_v be_v much_o controvert_v and_o many_o judgement_n and_o resolution_n have_v be_v on_o both_o side_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o point_n not_o full_o agree_v upon_o at_o this_o day_n i_o shall_v therefore_o make_v some_o little_a mention_n what_o have_v be_v say_v on_o either_o side_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o and_o first_o for_o the_o affirmative_a part_n that_o copy-holds_a be_v within_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o may_v be_v entail_v i_o shall_v begin_v with_o mr._n littleton_n himself_o tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n be_v say_v he_o where_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o a_o manor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n use_v that_o certain_a tenant_n within_o the_o say_a manor_n have_v use_v to_o have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o in_o fee-tail_n and_o in_o that_o chapter_n he_o particular_o set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o grant_n of_o such_o estate_n
etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v not_o deliver_v any_o absolute_a opinion_n upon_o the_o same_o although_o i_o do_v much_o incline_v to_o the_o affirmative_a part_n be_v chief_o lead_v thereunto_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o mr._n littleton_n and_o by_o the_o resolution_n in_o manxell_n case_n and_o of_o my_o lord_n coke_n in_o heydon_n case_n and_o a_o late_a resolution_n in_o the_o say_a point_n 42_o eliz._n in_o erish_v and_o rives_n case_n where_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n upon_o a_o evidence_n give_v in_o a_o case_n of_o copy-hold-land_n within_o the_o manor_n of_o istleworth-sion_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o no_o estate-tail_n can_v be_v of_o a_o copyhold_n without_o a_o particular_a custom_n to_o warrant_v the_o same_o but_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o particular_a custom_n within_o the_o manor_n to_o warrant_v such_o estate_n then_o by_o the_o custom_n cooperate_a with_o the_o statute_n as_o before_o be_v express_v copy-hold-land_n may_v be_v well_o entail_v within_o the_o say_a statute_n admit_v then_o that_o by_o a_o especial_a custom_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n may_v be_v entail_v the_o next_o matter_n to_o be_v consider_v of_o be_v by_o what_o and_o who_o act_v the_o say_a estate_n shall_v be_v either_o discontinue_v or_o bar_v and_o what_o shall_v amount_v to_o a_o discontinuance_n or_o a_o bar_n to_o the_o issue_n in_o tail_n of_o such_o estate_n in_o 13_o r._n 2._o sit_v judgement_n 7._o it_o be_v 7._o 13_o r._n 2._o sit_v judgement_n 7._o say_v that_o the_o heir_n who_o be_v inheritable_a to_o the_o copy-land_n by_o custom_n may_v recover_v the_o same_o by_o plaint_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o assize_n of_o mort-dauncestor_a but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o 24._o 15_o h._n 8._o tenant_n by_o copy_n 24._o assize_n of_o novel_a disscisin_n and_o 15_o h._n 8._o tenant_n by_o copy_n 24._o the_o heir_n of_o a_o copyholder_n tenant_n in_o tail_n shall_v recover_v the_o land_n in_o a_o formedon_n in_o the_o discend_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o plaint_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n have_v use_v to_o be_v in_o real_a action_n a_o recovery_n be_v by_o plaint_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o real_a action_n against_o a_o copyholder_n be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n and_o a_o recovery_n thereupon_o have_v it_o be_v hold_v in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o say_a recovery_n shall_v be_v a_o discontinuance_n to_o take_v away_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o heir_n in_o tail_n because_o such_o plaint_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n and_o it_o be_v a_o incident_a which_o the_o law_n annex_v to_o the_o custom_n that_o a_o recovery_n shall_v be_v a_o discontinuance_n but_o vide_fw-la tr._n 36_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n in_o deal_n and_o 358._o 36_o eliz._n b._n r._n deal_v and_o rigden_n case_n moor_n 358._o rigden_n case_n if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o surrender_n in_o court_n it_o have_v be_v no_o discontinuance_n in_o 27_o eliz._n in_o a_o case_n concern_v the_o 121._o m._n 9_o car._n in_o co._n b._n hill_n and_o vpchurche_n case_n brownloe_n 121._o manor_n of_o northhall_n in_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n that_o if_o copy-hold-land_n may_v be_v entail_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o then_o a_o custom_n of_o a_o surrender_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o bar_n or_o a_o discontinuance_n of_o such_o estate_n for_o as_o the_o estate_n may_v be_v create_v by_o custom_n so_o it_o may_v be_v discontinue_v by_o a_o surrender_n by_o custom_n and_o tr._n 38_o eliz._n field_n and_o eliot_n case_n a_o surrender_n by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n make_v a_o discontinuance_n of_o it_o but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o those_o authority_n and_o case_n i_o do_v conceive_v that_o a_o surrender_n be_v no_o discontinuance_n of_o a_o copy-hold-estate_n in_o tail_n if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o copyhold_n in_o 95._o h._n 30_o eliz._n b._n r._n right_o and_o footeman_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 95._o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o a_o copyhold_n and_o he_o do_v surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o in_o fee_n it_o be_v hold_v in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o same_o do_v not_o make_v any_o discontinuance_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o wife_n or_o of_o the_o estate-tail_n but_o that_o the_o wife_n or_o the_o issue_n in_o tail_n may_v respective_o enter_v into_o and_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o according_a to_o this_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o gravenor_n and_o brook_n case_n before_o mention_v in_o 36_o eliz._n copy-hold-land_n be_v entail_v and_o case_n 37_o eliz._n in_o c._n b._n lane_n and_o hill_n case_n the_o copyholder_n surrender_v the_o say_v land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o man_n in_o tail_n with_o divers_a remainder_n over_o and_o then_o he_o die_v it_o be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n that_o it_o be_v no_o discontinuance_n of_o the_o tail_n but_o the_o issue_n in_o tail_n notwithstanding_o the_o surrender_n may_v enter_v but_o it_o be_v say_v in_o that_o case_n that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o discontinuance_n that_o in_o such_o case_n a_o formedon_n in_o the_o reverter_n do_v not_o lie_v by_o the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n because_o when_o a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o gift_n in_o tail_n he_o have_v no_o reversion_n but_o a_o possibility_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v avow_v upon_o the_o donee_n for_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o donor_n in_o trespass_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o a_o 753._o h._n 1_o jac._n oldcat●'s_n case_n moor_n 753._o surrender_n by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o a_o copyhold_n be_v not_o any_o discontinuance_n of_o it_o no_o more_o than_o a_o surrender_n by_o tenant_n for_o life_n to_o another_o in_o fee_n be_v a_o forfeiture_n if_o a_o enfant_fw-fr tenant_n in_o tail_n surrender_v acc_fw-la h._n 35_o eliz._n goal_n and_o gran_n case_v adjudge_v acc_fw-la his_o copy-hold-land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o a_o stranger_n who_o be_v admit_v the_o enfant_fw-fr may_v enter_v at_o his_o full_a age_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bar_n nor_o a_o discontinuance_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v dispute_v or_o question_v whether_o a_o common_a recovery_n of_o land_n at_o the_o common_a law_n with_o vourcher_n over_o and_o warranty_n be_v a_o bar_n of_o land_n entail_v it_o be_v universal_o receive_v by_o all_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o be_v a_o bar_n of_o such_o a_o estate_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o great_a many_o person_n of_o quality_n and_o other_o do_v depend_v upon_o such_o common_a recovery_n have_v and_o suffer_v but_o then_o the_o question_n have_v be_v whether_o a_o common_a recovery_n have_v and_o suffer_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n shall_v be_v a_o bar_n of_o a_o estate_n of_o copy-hold-land_n entail_v and_o for_o that_o it_o will_v stand_v upon_o this_o difference_n where_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n have_v always_o be_v that_o such_o a_o recovery_n there_o have_v shall_v be_v a_o bar_n where_o not_o for_o without_o a_o special_a custom_n i_o do_v conceive_v that_o by_o a_o recovery_n have_v and_o suffer_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n a_o estate-tail_n of_o copy-hold-land_n can_v be_v bar_v but_o where_o such_o a_o custom_n be_v or_o have_v be_v out_o of_o mind_n use_v there_o i_o conceive_v that_o a_o common_a recovery_n have_v and_o suffer_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n will_v bar_v a_o estate_n in_o tail_n of_o copy-hold-land_n i_o shall_v only_o put_v you_o two_o judgement_n and_o resolution_n to_o make_v good_a this_o difference_n although_o many_o other_o may_v be_v allege_v upon_o a_o special_a verdict_n in_o a_o action_n part_n p._n 37_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n clun_n and_o pease_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n of_o trespass_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o land_n be_v copyhold_n demisable_v in_o tail_n with_o the_o remainder_n over_o in_o tail_n that_o tenant_n in_o tail_n in_o possession_n suffer_v a_o common_a recovery_n with_o voucher_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o these_o land_n and_o afterward_o die_v but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o custom_n find_v for_o suffer_a recovery_n of_o such_o land_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o recovery_n shall_v not_o bind_v the_o tail_n but_o upon_o a_o recompense_n in_o value_n and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o issue_n can_v not_o have_v land_n in_o value_n also_o the_o lord_n shall_v lose_v his_o fine_a and_o the_o party_n to_o who_o use_v the_o recovery_n be_v have_v shall_v hold_v the_o land_n without_o admittance_n or_o grant_v from_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o
the_o nature_n of_o a_o copyhold_n the_o other_o case_n be_v this_o land_n be_v part_n m._n 37_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n eylett_n and_o lane_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n demisable_v in_o tail_n by_o custom_n a_o copyholder_n demise_v the_o land_n in_o tail_n by_o copy_n the_o copyholder_n suffer_v a_o common_a recovery_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n with_o vourcher_n and_o warranty_n the_o court_n at_o the_o first_o doubt_v of_o it_o because_o a_o warranty_n can_v not_o be_v annex_v to_o such_o a_o estate_n in_o tail_n but_o yet_o afterward_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o recovery_n there_o be_v a_o bar_n of_o the_o tail_n and_o note_v for_o a_o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n that_o at_o this_o day_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o several_a manor_n common_a recovery_n be_v have_v and_o suffer_v in_o the_o court_n of_o lord_n of_o manor_n for_o the_o dock_n and_o bar_v of_o estate_n tail_n of_o copy-holds_a and_o much_o inconvenience_n will_v ensue_v both_o if_o copy-holds_a at_o this_o day_n may_v not_o by_o custom_n be_v entail_v and_o likewise_o if_o by_o custom_n common_a recovery_n have_v of_o estate-tail_n with_o vourcher_n over_o in_o the_o court_n of_o lord_n of_o manor_n shall_v not_o thereby_o be_v dock_v and_o bar_v sect_n xiii_o what_o thing_n be_v incident_a to_o a_o copyholder_n and_o what_o he_o may_v take_v of_o common_a right_n without_o the_o grant_n or_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o act_v upon_o the_o land_n shall_v bind_v the_o copyholder_n what_o not_o if_o a_o copyholder_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n do_v surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o 2_o tenant_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o afterward_o the_o copyholder_n die_v before_o the_o presentment_n be_v make_v of_o the_o surrender_n by_o the_o tenant_n and_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o presentment_n accept_v of_o the_o rent_n of_o i_o s_n general_o but_o not_o as_o a_o copyholder_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o surrenderor_n may_v e●ter_v into_o and_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o receive_v the_o profit_n thereof_o to_o his_o own_o use_n for_o that_o nothing_o ve_v in_o the_o surrenderee_n before_o admittance_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o copyhold_n be_v in_o the_o heir_n quasi_fw-la by_o descent_n to_o have_v common_a in_o the_o waste_v of_o acc_fw-la pasch_fw-mi 45_o eliz_n adjudge_v acc_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n incident_a to_o his_o copyhold_n but_o be_v by_o prescription_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n if_o therefore_o a_o copyholder_n purchase_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o common_a be_v a_o thing_n entire_a be_v go_v and_o determine_v but_o if_o the_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v part_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o who_o be_v admit_v yet_o his_o whole_a common_a be_v not_o thereby_o determine_v but_o he_o shall_v have_v common_a still_o for_o the_o land_n not_o surrender_v a_o copyholder_n may_v take_v house-bote_n 68_o 9_o h._n 4._o ●_o waste_v 59_o coke_n select_a case_n 68_o hedgbote_n and_o plough-bote_n upon_o his_o copy-hold-land_n of_o common_a right_n as_o a_o thing_n incident_a to_o the_o grant_v if_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v by_o a_o custom_n that_o the_o copyholder_n shall_v not_o take_v it_o but_o by_o assignment_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o bailiff_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n where_o the_o tenant_n have_v such_o bote_n cut_v down_o all_o the_o wood_n and_o underwood_n which_o be_v stand_v and_o grow_v upon_o the_o land_n to_o prevent_v the_o copyholder_n of_o his_o bote_n he_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o heydon_n and_o smith_n case_n pasch_fw-mi 8_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n a_o manor_n may_v be_v copyhold_n and_o hold_v 191._o m._n 8_o jac._n b._n r._n the_o king_n and_o stafferton_n case_n yelv._n 190_o 191._o of_o another_o manor_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n and_o if_o such_o a_o copy-hold-manor_n be_v grant_v unto_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n i_o s_n may_v hold_v a_o copy-court_n within_o his_o say_a manor_n without_o a_o special_a grant_n of_o it_o for_o that_o of_o common_a right_n a_o court-baron_n or_o a_o copyhold_n court_n be_v incident_a to_o every_o manor_n a_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n grant_v a_o copyhold_n 16._o p._n 26_o eliz._n c._n b._n chaw_v and_o dover_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 16._o for_o ●_o live_v and_o afterward_o take_v a_o wife_n the_o 3_o life_n end_v 〈◊〉_d determine_v the_o lord_n enter_v into_o the_o manor_n and_o keep_v the_o copy-hold-land_n in_o his_o hand_n for_o a_o time_n and_o then_o grant_v the_o land_n over_o again_o by_o copy_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o lord_n enter_v and_o clum_n dower_n in_o it_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o copyholder_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n discharge_v of_o the_o dower_n because_o the_o copyholder_n come_v and_o be_v in_o the_o land_n by_o the_o custom_n which_o be_v paramount_n to_o the_o title_n of_o dower_n a_o copyholder_n be_v feise_v of_o land_n at_o 50._o p._n 5_o eliz._n by_o dyer_n v●de_v moor_n 50._o common_a law_n and_o also_o of_o land_n hold_v by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n and_o he_o by_o indenture_n without_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v one_o lease_n of_o both_o land_n render_v rent_n it_o be_v say_v by_o dyer_n that_o in_o such_o case_n the_o whole_a rent_n be_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n at_o common_a law_n because_o the_o lease_n as_o to_o the_o copy-hold-land_n be_v utter_o void_a if_o the_o lord_n grant_v to_o his_o copyholder_n 94._o p._n 12_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n moor_n 94._o the_o tree_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o which_o shall_v after_o grow_v with_o liberty_n to_o cut_v they_o down_o and_o carry_v they_o away_o he_o may_v justify_v the_o cut_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v grow_v and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v by_o his_o grant_n dispense_v with_o it_o but_o he_o can_v cut_v down_o the_o tree_n which_o shall_v there_o after_o grow_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o plowden_n and_o popham_n if_o a_o copyholder_n bind_v himself_o in_o a_o acc_fw-la pasc_n 12_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n adjudge_v acc_fw-la statute_n his_o copy-hold-land_n shall_v not_o be_v extend_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n because_o the_o copyholder_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n have_v a_o estate_n but_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v tenant_n for_o life_n or_o year_n of_o a_o manor_n and_o a_o copyhold_n come_v to_o his_o hand_n by_o forfeiture_n or_o other_o determination_n and_o he_o bind_v himself_o in_o a_o statute_n although_o the_o copyhold_n be_v after_o grant_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v extend_v upon_o the_o statute_n because_o the_o copyhold_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o freehold_n and_o join_v with_o it_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o the_o statute_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o enter_v into_o the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o a_o copyholder_n may_v cut_v and_o lop_v tree_n 812._o m._n 5_o jac._n swain_n and_o beckett_n case_n moor_n 812._o for_o hedgbote_n and_o other_o necessary_n the_o queen_n make_v a_o lease_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o i_o s_n with_o exception_n of_o tree_n king_n james_n grant_v the_o reversion_n to_o i_o d_o in_o fee_n the_o assignee_n of_o the_o term_n grant_v a_o copyhold_n to_o other_o for_o 3_o life_n habendum_fw-la to_o they_o successiué_fw-fr the_o copyholder_n cut_v tree_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o copyholder_n be_v in_o by_o the_o custom_n paramount_n the_o exception_n although_o he_o take_v his_o estate_n after_o the_o exception_n and_o therefore_o may_v justify_v the_o cut_n of_o the_o tree_n for_o the_o hedg-b●●e_a and_o other_o necessary_n the_o husband_n seize_v in_o fee_n of_o copy-hold-land_n case_n 35_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n bullock_n and_o dibles_n case_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n surrender_v the_o same_o to_o another_o who_o be_v admit_v and_o afterward_o the_o husband_n die_v it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o in_o this_o case_n the_o wife_n may_v enter_v and_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o she_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la if_o there_o be_v lessee_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n acc_fw-la m._n 9_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n adjudge_v acc_fw-la for_o life_n of_o a_o copyhold_n and_o the_o first_o tenant_n for_o life_n do_v purchase_v the_o freehold_a of_o the_o copyhold_n and_o levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o and_o 5_o year_n pass_v it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o this_o fine_a shall_v bar_v he_o in_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o copyhold_n sect_n fourteen_o where_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n shall_v be_v chancellor_n in_o his_o own_o court_n to_o determine_v the_o
difference_n which_o arise_v betwixt_o copy-holders_n a_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n 2._o h._n 25_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n leon_n 1._o part_n 2._o to_o a_o to_o hold_v the_o land_n till_o he_o have_v levy_v the_o sum_n of_o 100_o l._n upon_o trust_v that_o afterward_o he_o shall_v surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o b_o a_o levy_n the_o money_n and_o be_v require_v to_o make_v the_o surrender_n to_o b_o he_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o whereupon_o b_o exhibit_v his_o bill_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o manor_n the_o lord_n there_o make_v a_o decree_n that_o a_o make_v the_o surrender_n to_o b_o which_o he_o again_o refuse_v to_o do_v and_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n seize_v the_o land_n and_o afterward_o admit_v b_o to_o the_o same_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o whole_a court_n in_o this_o case_n that_o both_o the_o seizure_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o admittance_n of_o b_o be_v lawful_a because_o the_o lord_n in_o such_o case_n of_o equity_n to_o execute_v trust_n be_v chancellor_n in_o his_o own_o court_n if_o a_o false_a judgement_n be_v give_v in_o a_o 34._o vid._n 14_o h._n 4._o 34._o court-baron_n by_o the_o steward_n against_o a_o copyholder_n the_o copyholder_n in_o such_o case_n shall_v not_o have_v either_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o a_o writ_n of_o false_a judgement_n but_o he_o may_v sue_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o bill_n to_o be_v relieve_v against_o such_o judgement_n and_o the_o lord_n as_o chancellor_n may_v give_v he_o relief_n therein_o and_o shall_v restore_v the_o land_n to_o the_o party_n upon_o the_o false_a judgement_n give_v by_o the_o steward_n and_o restitution_n make_v to_o the_o copyholder_n sect_n xv._o of_o surrender_n upon_o condition_n and_o where_o such_o surrender_n shall_v be_v good_a where_o not_o proof_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n surrender_v out_o case_n p._n 31_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n kite_n and_o queinton_n case_n of_o court_n his_o copy-hold-land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o and_o his_o heir_n upon_o condition_n at_o the_o next_o court_n the_o surrender_n be_v present_v but_o in_o the_o presentment_n the_o condition_n be_v omit_v he_o to_o who_o use_v the_o surrender_n be_v make_v be_v dead_a the_o lord_n admit_v his_o heir_n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o presentment_n of_o the_o surrender_n be_v void_a because_o it_o be_v not_o make_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v but_o if_o the_o conditional_a surrender_n have_v be_v present_v it_o have_v beed_o good_a although_o it_o be_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o court-roll_n a_o copyholder_n surrender_v his_o copyhold_n case_n tr._n 2_o jac._n b._n r._n cro._n 2._o part_n hall_n &_o shardbrook_n case_n upon_o condition_n and_o afterward_o by_o deed_n he_o release_v the_o condition_n resolve_v it_o be_v good_a without_o a_o surrender_n for_o that_o a_o condition_n or_o a_o right_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o surrender_n but_o it_o may_v be_v by_o a_o release_n the_o case_n be_v grandfather_n father_n 13._o m._n 15_o e._n 3._o 13._o and_o son_n the_o grandfather_n die_v the_o father_n assign_v dower_n to_o the_o grandmother_n be_v his_o mother_n who_o surrender_v it_o back_o to_o the_o father_n pay_v 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o father_n die_v his_o wife_n bring_v dower_n against_o the_o son_n and_o recover_v because_o the_o father_n have_v the_o fee_n and_o freehold_n conjoin_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o grandmother_n by_o the_o surrender_n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o this_o case_n that_o when_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o father_n do_v recover_v dower_n she_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o grandmother_n so_o much_o rend_v as_o do_v belong_v to_o her_o proportion_n in_o dower_n and_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o although_o the_o estate_n of_o a_o man_n be_v conditional_a and_o defeasible_a upon_o a_o bad_a title_n yet_o the_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v oust_v of_o her_o dower_n until_o the_o conditional_a or_o defeasible_a title_n be_v defeat_v and_o where_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v tenant_n for_o life_n and_o surrender_v to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n the_o wife_n of_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n shall_v be_v endow_v and_o yet_o the_o surrender_n be_v but_o conditional_a for_o if_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n overlive_v her_o husband_n the_o surrender_n be_v defeasible_a à_fw-la fortiori_fw-la in_o case_n where_o it_o be_v not_o defeasible_a as_o in_o this_o case_n and_o it_o be_v say_v in_o case_n of_o a_o surrender_n of_o copy-hold-land_n where_o it_o be_v conditional_a the_o wife_n be_v dowable_a of_o it_o if_o the_o condition_n do_v not_o determine_v the_o estate_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o the_o husband_n but_o a_o feme_fw-fr be_v not_o dowable_a of_o copyhold_n but_o by_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n case_n h._n 27_o eliz._n cro._n 3._o part_n 68_o bright_n and_o hubbard_n case_n a_o copyholder_n devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n and_o that_o she_o shall_v sell_v the_o land_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o will_n the_o copyholder_n die_v his_o wife_n surrender_v the_o land_n upon_o condition_n to_o pay_v 12_o l._n it_o be_v adjudge_v it_o be_v a_o good_a surrender_n upon_o the_o condition_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a sale_n make_v by_o she_o the_o father_n copyholder_n in_o fee_n surrender_v case_n tr._n 33_o eliz._n cro._n 1._o part_n symonds_n and_o lawn●'s_n case_n his_o copy-hold-land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o son_n in_o fee_n upon_o condition_n to_o perform_v covenant_n in_o a_o indenture_n the_o son_n after_o admittance_n surrender_v to_o i_o s_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o son_n pay_v 10_o l._n the_o surrender_n to_o be_v void_a the_o son_n neither_o pay_v the_o 10_o l._n nor_o perform_v the_o covenant_n in_o the_o indenture_n the_o father_n enter_v resolve_v that_o by_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o father_n both_o the_o surrender_n be_v avoid_v and_o there_o the_o son_n may_v well_o enter_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o surrender_v make_v by_o he_o to_o i_o s._n if_o a_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v his_o case_n 33_o eliz._n co._n 4._o part_n westwick_n case_n land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n absolute_o and_o the_o lord_n admit_v the_o tenant_n upon_o condition_n it_o be_v void_a for_o that_o after_o admittance_n the_o tenant_n be_v in_o by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n &_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o custom_n be_v that_o a_o copyholder_n may_v out_o of_o court_n surrender_v to_o the_o case_n tr._n 28_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n cro._n 1._o part_n 〈◊〉_d dett'_v case_n use_v of_o a_o stranger_n in_o fee_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n make_v i_o his_o steward_n ad_fw-la exequendum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la or_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n who_o make_v a_o his_o deputy_n pro_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_n to_o take_v a_o surrender_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n the_o remainder_n in_o fee_n the_o deputation_n be_v far_a viz._n et_fw-la ulteriùs_fw-la faciendum_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la a_o take_v a_o surrender_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n upon_o condition_n which_o condition_n be_v afterward_o perform_v and_o execute_v resolve_v in_o this_o case_n that_o although_o the_o authority_n to_o take_v the_o surrender_n be_v absolute_a and_o to_o be_v without_o a_o condition_n yet_o when_o a_o take_v it_o upon_o a_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v it_o be_v a_o good_a surrender_n make_v to_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o deputation_n et_fw-la ulteriùs_fw-la faciendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o woman_n copyholder_n durante_fw-la viduitate_fw-la acc_fw-la p._n 39_o eliz._n b._n r._n oland_n and_o barwick_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n acc_fw-la sow_v the_o land_n and_o before_o severance_n of_o the_o corn_n she_o take_v husband_n resolve_v that_o although_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v incertain_a and_o determine_v by_o the_o limitation_n and_o not_o by_o any_o condition_n either_o in_o fact_n or_o in_o law_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o corn_n sow_v upon_o the_o land_n a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n of_o land_n discendable_a in_o borough-english_a have_v 3_o son_n case_n h._n 2_o jac._n b._n r._n cro._n 2._o part_n curtsy_n and_o wolverston_n case_n and_o surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o will_n and_o thereby_o devise_v his_o land_n to_o his_o middle_a son_n in_o fee_n upon_o condition_n to_o pay_v to_o his_o 4_o daughter_n to_o every_o of_o they_o 20_o l._n at_o their_o full_a age_n the_o elder_a son_n have_v issue_n 2_o daughter_n and_o die_v the_o middle_a son_n be_v admit_v and_o do_v not_o pay_v the_o daughter_n their_o sum_n at_o their_o full_a age_n the_o young_a son_n
reserve_v can_v be_v grant_v by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n nor_o can_v they_o be_v hold_v by_o any_o service_n to_o be_v do_v for_o they_o but_o advowsons_n appendant_o commons_o appendant_o and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n and_o which_o have_v continuance_n may_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n in_o trespass_n for_o cut_v down_o of_o underwood_n case_n m._n 38_o eliz._n b._n r._n cro._n 1._o part_n ho_o and_o tailor_n be_v case_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o underwood_n may_v be_v grant_v by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n for_o that_o by_o such_o grant_n or_o lease_n the_o soil_n pass_v not_o but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o underwood_n be_v a_o thing_n of_o inheritance_n and_o perpetuity_n which_o may_v have_v continuance_n for_o ever_o for_o after_o they_o be_v once_o cut_v they_o will_v grow_v again_o ex_fw-la stipitibus_fw-la and_o so_o they_o may_v be_v well_o grant_v by_o copy_n in_o trover_n and_o conversion_n of_o 20_o load_v acc_fw-la p._n 43_o eliz._n b._n r._n sands_n and_o darcie_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n acc_fw-la of_o tith-hay_a the_o only_a question_n be_v whether_o tithe_n be_v grantable_a by_o copy_n it_o be_v object_v they_o be_v not_o because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o tithe_n and_o none_o can_v have_v a_o property_n in_o they_o before_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o have_v any_o custom_n so_o to_o grant_v they_o but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o they_o may_v be_v grant_v by_o copy_n if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o custom_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n so_o to_o grant_v they_o one_o manor_n may_v be_v hold_v of_o another_o acc_fw-la 39_o h._n 6._o 9_o b._n vid._n m._n 11_o jac._n moor_n and_o goodgreave_n case_n cro._n 2._o part_n coke_n 11._o part_n sir_n henry_n nevil_n case_n m._n 37_o eliz._n b._n r._n sir_n john_n bourn_n case_n acc_fw-la manor_n and_o may_v be_v demiseable_a by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n and_o there_o may_v be_v customary_a tenant_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o market_n or_o a_o fair_a although_o they_o be_v thing_n of_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n only_o yet_o because_o they_o may_v be_v appendant_a unto_o or_o parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n or_o use_v with_o a_o manor_n and_o land_n that_o a_o estate_n may_v be_v grant_v of_o they_o by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n sect_n xviii_o what_o act_n or_o thing_n be_v inseparable_a and_o must_v be_v do_v by_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o and_o what_o act_n and_o where_o may_v be_v do_v by_o his_o attorney_n a_o copyholder_n notwithstanding_o that_o general_o and_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n he_o have_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n in_o his_o copy-hold-land_n viz._n secundùm_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la manerii_fw-la yet_o it_o have_v this_o qualification_n that_o it_o be_v ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o in_o that_o respect_n upon_o the_o original_a grant_n of_o such_o estate_n the_o lord_n of_o manor_n do_v reserve_v unto_o themselves_o certain_a duty_n and_o service_n and_o suit_n to_o be_v do_v by_o their_o copy-holders_n some_o of_o which_o be_v so_o inseparable_a to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o copyholder_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o any_o other_o person_n other_o be_v such_o as_o concern_v and_o have_v respect_n both_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o good_a and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o manor_n as_o those_o which_o concern_v the_o particular_a good_a of_o the_o copy-holders_n themselves_o or_o the_o land_n which_o they_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o principal_a duty_n inseparable_o to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o copyholder_n be_v his_o do_v of_o fealty_n case_n co._n 9_o part_n in_o comb_n case_n which_o upon_o every_o admittance_n he_o be_v to_o do_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o be_v especial_o mention_v in_o the_o copy_n grant_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o these_o word_n viz._n dat._n domino_fw-la pro_fw-la fine_a &_o fecit_fw-la domino_fw-la fidelitatem_fw-la and_o fealty_n can_v be_v do_v but_o in_o person_n and_o not_o by_o a_o attorney_n and_o although_o as_o mr._n littleton_n say_v fealty_n may_v be_v take_v by_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n yet_o it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o it_o must_v be_v do_v by_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o in_o person_n a_o copyholder_n may_v take_v a_o estate_n in_o the_o copyhold_n by_o the_o surrender_n of_o another_o copyholder_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n of_o the_o manor_n by_o custom_n as_o before_o be_v declare_v but_o then_o this_o surrender_n must_v be_v present_v in_o court_n and_o he_o to_o who_o use_v the_o surrender_n be_v make_v must_v personal_o appear_v in_o court_n and_o be_v there_o admit_v to_o the_o land_n and_o he_o can_v be_v admit_v by_o attorney_n the_o suit_n and_o service_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o copyholder_n must_v be_v do_v in_o person_n and_o not_o by_o another_o for_o he_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o his_o oath_n and_o a_o man_n can_v swear_v by_o attorney_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v make_v a_o attorney_n to_o do_v his_o suit_n and_o service_n but_o the_o same_o must_v be_v do_v by_o he_o in_o person_n again_o if_o a_o copyholder_n upon_o notice_n give_v he_o of_o the_o special_a day_n of_o hold_v the_o lord_n court_n and_o be_v summon_v to_o appear_v and_o to_o do_v his_o suit_n and_o service_n shall_v wilful_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o appear_v and_o do_v his_o suit_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o therefore_o such_o suit_n and_o service_n can_v be_v do_v by_o attorney_n but_o in_o proper_a person_n a_o copyholder_n of_o a_o manor_n of_o the_o earl_n 36._o tr._n 28_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 36._o of_o arundel_n do_v surrender_v his_o land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o his_o will_n and_o thereby_o devise_v they_o to_o his_o young_a son_n and_o his_o heir_n who_o be_v in_o prison_n make_v a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o i_o d_o to_z pray_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o land_n for_o his_o use_n and_o after_o such_o admittance_n to_o surrender_v the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o use_v of_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o who_o he_o have_v sell_v it_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n who_o come_v into_o court_n according_o and_o pray_v to_o be_v admit_v and_o make_v a_o surrender_n of_o the_o land_n to_o i_o s_n all_o which_o be_v do_v in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o justice_n that_o it_o be_v no_o good_a admittance_n nor_o no_o good_a surrender_n for_o that_o the_o heir_n ought_v to_o have_v come_v himself_o in_o person_n in_o court_n to_o take_v up_o his_o land_n and_o afterward_o to_o surrender_v it_o or_o otherwise_o have_v procure_v the_o lord_n to_o appoint_v his_o steward_n to_o have_v go_v to_o the_o prison_n unto_o he_o to_o have_v be_v admit_v and_o afterward_o to_o have_v surrender_v the_o land_n some_o particular_a thing_n a_o copyholder_n may_v do_v by_o his_o attorney_n as_o he_o may_v pay_v his_o rent_n by_o his_o servant_n or_o attorney_n or_o tender_v it_o by_o they_o and_o such_o payment_n and_o tender_a shall_v be_v good_a so_o if_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o every_o copyholder_n the_o tenant_n shall_v pay_v and_o render_v his_o best_a beast_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o heriot_n there_o the_o heriot_n may_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o heir_n before_o his_o admittance_n or_o by_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o copyholder_n and_o such_o payment_n or_o tender_a of_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a so_o by_o a_o especial_a custom_n within_o the_o manor_n a_o copyholder_n may_v appoint_v or_o case_n m._n 5_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n bale_n case_n nominate_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o tenant_n of_o the_o manor_n or_o other_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n who_o shall_v have_v his_o copy-hold-land_n after_o his_o decease_n and_o also_o that_o they_o may_v appoint_v what_o fine_a the_o lord_n shall_v have_v for_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o tenant_n so_o it_o be_v a_o reasonable_a fine_a and_o such_o disposition_n of_o his_o land_n and_o appointment_n of_o fine_a shall_v be_v good_a by_o the_o custom_n but_o yet_o after_o such_o disposition_n make_v the_o party_n who_o be_v to_o have_v the_o land_n must_v in_o person_n come_v into_o the_o lord_n court_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v admit_v unto_o the_o same_o and_o so_o be_v it_o very_o
e._n 6._o a_o custom_n that_o a_o lessee_n for_o year_n may_v hold_v the_o land_n for_o half_a a_o year_n after_o his_o term_n end_v be_v no_o good_a custom_n but_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o copyhold_n may_v by_o custom_n lease_n the_o same_o for_o life_n and_o 40_o year_n after_o and_o that_o such_o a_o custom_n be_v good_a a_o custom_n be_v allege_v that_o all_o inhabitant_n 887._o tr._n 14_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n harbin_n and_o green_n case_n moor_n 887._o of_o certain_a message_n hold_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o s_n have_v use_v to_o grind_v their_o corn_n which_o they_o use_v to_o spend_v in_o their_o house_n or_o shall_v sell_v at_o certain_a mill_n call_v the_o bishop_n mill_n in_o s_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o bishop_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n that_o it_o be_v a_o void_a and_o unreasonable_a custom_n to_o grind_v all_o their_o corn_n there_o which_o they_o shall_v sell_v etc._n etc._n the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o in_n in_o the_o 842._o p._n 13_o jac._n ford_n and_o ho●k●n's_n case_n moor_n 842._o county_n of_o dorset_n be_v that_o every_o copyholder_n may_v name_v who_o shall_v have_v his_o copyhold_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n ought_v to_o admit_v the_o copyholder_n so_o name_v at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o nominator_fw-la quere_z if_o it_o be_v a_o good_a custom_n because_o the_o person_n nominate_v have_v neither_o jus_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o re_fw-la the_o interest_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o man_n can_v gain_v a_o interest_n to_o himself_o from_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o where_o the_o party_n in_o that_o case_n bring_v a_o action_n against_o the_o lord_n for_o deny_v to_o admit_v he_o to_o the_o copyhold_n upon_o such_o nomination_n the_o action_n will_v not_o lie_v but_o quere_z that_o case_n as_o to_o the_o custom_n for_o that_o in_o 45_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n in_o powell_n case_n 45_o eliz._n b._n r._n powell_n and_o peacock_n case_n and_o peacock_n case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o a_o custom_n that_o a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n may_v nominate_v his_o successor_n and_o so_o in_o perpetuum_fw-la be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a custom_n case_n vid._n hob._n report_n 6_o and_o 11._o brock_n and_o spencer_n case_n and_o vid._n brock_n and_o spencer_n case_n in_o hobart_n 6_o and_o 11._o a_o custom_n that_o such_o a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n might_n fell_a timber-tree_n be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a custom_n the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o case_n p._n 41_o eliz._n b._n r._n parman_n and_o bowyer_n be_v case_n if_o any_o tenant_n allow_v his_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o manor_n by_o write_v or_o feoffment_n or_o devise_v they_o or_o surrender_v they_o into_o ●ot_n vid._n the_o same_o case_n in_o anderson_n 2._o part_n 125._o where_o it_o seem_v the_o custom_n be_v much_o doubed_a if_o good_a or_o ●ot_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o that_o such_o alienation_n feoffment_n devise_v or_o surrender_v aught_o to_o be_v present_v within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v no_o good_a custom_n but_o the_o court_n rule_v the_o custom_n to_o be_v good_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n for_o that_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v know_v etc._n etc._n tant_n vid._n before_o a_o custom_n be_v that_o a_o copyholder_n 311._o vid._n willis_n and_o bucknall_n case_n in_o b._n r._n style_n be_v report_n 311._o of_o inheritance_n may_v make_v a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o two_o joynt-tenant_n and_o several_o to_o surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n in_o fee_n to_o certain_a uses_n after_o his_o death_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v a_o void_a custom_n because_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o copyholder_n the_o land_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o heir_n and_o a_o authority_n give_v to_o divest_v he_o be_v not_o good_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o case_n m._n 21_o jac._n cro._n 2._o part_n page_n case_n the_o land_n be_v devisable_v by_o custom_n for_o 21_o year_n pay_v the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o if_o the_o lessee_n die_v that_o the_o term_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o heir_n pay_v for_o a_o fine_a one_o year_n be_v rend_v and_o if_o he_o assign_v it_o the_o assignee_n to_o have_v it_o for_o one_o year_n value_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o that_o he_o may_v renew_v the_o devise_n for_o 3_o year_n value_n the_o court_n hold_v all_o the_o say_a custom_n to_o be_v good_a and_o reasonable_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o if_o case_n p._n 17_o car._n in_o b._n r._n thorne_n and_o tyler_n case_n any_o copy-hold-tenant_n do_v suffer_v his_o message_n to_o be_v ruin_v for_o want_n of_o reparation_n and_o the_o same_o be_v present_v in_o court_n by_o the_o homage_n that_o such_o a_o tenant_n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v use_v to_o distrain_v the_o beast_n as_o well_o of_o the_o under-tenant_n as_o of_o the_o tenant_n himself_o which_o be_v levant_a and_o couchant_a upon_o the_o land_n for_o such_o amercement_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v not_o good_a but_o unreasonable_a to_o distrain_v a_o stranger_n be_v cattle_n such_o as_o the_o under-tenant_n be_v but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a for_o the_o under-tenant_n although_o he_o be_v but_o tenant_n for_o a_o year_n yet_o he_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o shall_v have_v have_v &_o qui_fw-la sentit_fw-la commodum_fw-la sentire_fw-la debet_fw-la &_o onus_fw-la and_o he_o be_v distrainable_a for_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n due_a and_o payable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o charge_n lie_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o custom_n and_o therefore_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v show_v acc_fw-la h._n 37_o eliz._n b._n r._n brown_n and_o foster_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n acc_fw-la to_o be_v that_o any_o copyholder_n of_o the_o manor_n may_v surrender_v within_o any_o place_n of_o the_o manor_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n and_o if_o a_o surrender_n be_v to_o the_o use_v of_o a_o stranger_n without_o express_v any_o estate_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v grant_v it_o in_o fee_n to_o he_o to_o who_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v unreasonable_a because_o it_o be_v to_o charge_v the_o land_n with_o a_o great_a estate_n than_o the_o copyholder_n give_v on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v good_a for_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v chancellor_n in_o his_o own_o court_n and_o may_v dispose_v thereof_o when_o the_o tenant_n leave_v it_o uncertain_a quere_z for_o the_o case_n be_v not_o resolve_v sect_n xx._n where_o and_o in_o what_o case_n a_o copyholder_n or_o his_o lessee_n upon_o a_o ouster_n may_v have_v and_o maintain_v against_o the_o ejector_n a_o ejectione_n firm_a and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o not_o proof_n in_o ejectione_n firm_a the_o case_n be_v the_o part_n h._n 38_o eliz._n c._n b._n wells_n and_o partridge_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n plaintiff_n be_v lessee_n for_o year_n of_o a_o copyhold_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v that_o a_o copyholder_n may_v let_v the_o land_n for_o 3_o year_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o anderson_n chief_a justice_n that_o the_o lessee_n of_o a_o copyholder_n can_v maintain_v ejectione_n firm_a but_o if_o he_o may_v he_o ought_v to_o show_v his_o lessor_n estate_n or_o his_o licence_n or_o a_o special_a custom_n to_o warrant_v it_o a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o 4._o m._n 14_o &_o 15_o eliz._n leon._n 1._o part_n 4._o year_n by_o indenture_n warrant_v by_o the_o custom_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o lessee_n shall_v maintain_v ejectione_n firm_a although_o it_o be_v strong_o object_v that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v a_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la possessionem_fw-la and_o so_o copy-holds_a shall_v be_v order_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o if_o any_o copyholder_n of_o inheritance_n die_v 328._o p._n 33_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n cole_n and_o wall_n be_v case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 328._o his_o heir_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o year_n than_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n may_v grant_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o body_n and_o land_n to_o who_o he_o please_v a_o copyholder_n of_o inheritance_n die_v his_o heir_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o year_n the_o lord_n commit_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o body_n and_o land_n to_o i_o s_n who_o be_v eject_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o ejectione_n
custody_n of_o his_o body_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o justice_n that_o the_o action_n do_v not_o lie_v but_o it_o be_v agree_v in_o that_o case_n that_o a_o ejectione_n firm_a lie_v upon_o a_o demise_n of_o copy-hold-land_n by_o lease_n for_o year_n by_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o but_o not_o upon_o a_o demise_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o copyhold_n note_v it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o justice_n acc_fw-la coke_n 4._o part_n 26._o in_o melwich●'s_n case_n m._n 8_o jac._n in_o c●_n b._n craneford_n and_o freshwater_n case_n acc_fw-la that_o the_o lessee_n of_o a_o copyholder_n for_o a_o year_n may_v maintain_v a_o ejectione_n firm_a for_o inasmuch_o as_o his_o term_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o law_n by_o force_n of_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o the_o realm_n it_o be_v but_o reason_n that_o acc_fw-la h._n 39_o eliz._n cro._n 1._o part_n goodwin_n and_o langhurst_n case_n acc_fw-la if_o he_o be_v eject_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o ejectione_n firm_a for_o it_o be_v a_o speedy_a course_n for_o a_o copyholder_n to_o gain_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n against_o a_o stranger_n be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o right_n require_v to_o be_v yield_v he_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o estate_n sect_n xxi_o what_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v extend_v to_o copy-holds_a and_o copy-hold-estate_n what_o not_o some_o thing_n concern_v this_o division_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o some_o particular_a statute_n there_o be_v mention_v within_o which_o copy-holds_a be_v include_v and_o in_o what_o not_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n thereunto_o add_v only_o a_o few_o case_n upon_o some_o particular_a act_n not_o therein_o mention_v with_o the_o authority_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o justice_n therein_o and_o as_o concern_v within_o what_o statute_n copy-holds_a be_v i_o shall_v take_v and_o rely_v upon_o the_o general_a rule_n case_n coke_n 3._o part_n heydon'_v case_n which_o be_v put_v in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 3._o part_v of_o his_o report_n in_o heydon_n case_n viz._n when_o a_o statute_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v alter_v the_o service_n tenure_n interest_n of_o the_o estate_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n or_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o tenant_n there_o the_o general_a word_n of_o such_o statute_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a or_o copy-hold-estate_n but_o when_o the_o statute_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v general_o make_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonweal_n and_o no_o prejudice_n can_v come_v thereby_o by_o alteration_n of_o any_o service_n tenure_n or_o interest_n or_o custom_n use_v within_o the_o manor_n there_o copy-holds_a and_o copy-hold-estate_n be_v within_o the_o purview_n of_o such_o statute_n or_o acts._n proof_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n 28._o 6_o jac._n in_o co._n b._n coke_n select_a case_n 27_o 28._o that_o no_o tenure_n shall_v pay_v for_o a_o reasonable_a aid_n to_o make_v the_o elder_a son_n knight_n or_o to_o marry_v the_o elder_a daughter_n but_o tenure_n by_o knight's-service_n or_o tenure_n in_o 36._o littl._n 16._o sect_n 36._o socage_n now_o littleton_n say_v that_o all_o tenor_n be_v either_o knight's-service_n or_o socage_n and_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 1._o cap._n 36._o of_o reasonable_a aid_n extend_v only_o to_o such_o tenor_n the_o question_n than_o be_v whether_o a_o copy-hold-tenure_n be_v within_o that_o statute_n i_o shall_v not_o determine_v the_o question_n for_o that_o i_o do_v not_o find_v it_o move_v in_o any_o book_n of_o the_o common_a law_n but_o although_o i_o humble_o conceive_v copy-holds_a be_v within_o the_o general_a word_n of_o mr._n littleton_n all_o tenor_n in_o socage_n yet_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o westm_n 1._o cap._n 36._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a quere_z of_o it_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o de_fw-fr donis_n conditionalibus_fw-la donis_n statute_n westm_n 2._o de_fw-fr donis_n i_o conceive_v do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a within_o the_o general_a word_n thereof_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v of_o gift_n per_fw-la chartam_fw-la datis_fw-la and_o copy-holds_a do_v not_o pass_v by_o deed_n but_o by_o surrenders_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o although_o they_o be_v not_o within_o the_o general_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n yet_o they_o be_v within_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n if_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n to_o warrant_v such_o estate_n the_o case_n be_v a_o copyholder_n in_o fee_n 637._o h._n 37_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n church_n and_o wyat_n case_n moor_n 637._o surrender_v his_o copy-hold-land_n to_o the_o life_n of_o his_o will_n and_o have_v a_o daughter_n bear_v and_o his_o wife_n with_o child_n he_o devise_v part_n of_o his_o say_a land_n to_o his_o son_n or_o daughter_n which_o his_o wife_n go_v with_o &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la legitimè_fw-la procreatis_fw-la and_o the_o residue_n thereof_o he_o devise_v to_o his_o daughter_n bear_v to_o have_v to_o she_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o body_n one_o point_n in_o this_o case_n be_v what_o estate_n the_o daughter_n bear_v have_v in_o the_o say_a copy-hold-land_n if_o in_o tail_n or_o not_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v a_o fee-tail_n in_o the_o daughter_n bear_v but_o it_o be_v much_o doubt_v if_o it_o be_v a_o estate_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n de_fw-fr donis_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o copyhold_n may_v be_v entail_v by_o custom_n cooperate_a with_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o if_o not_o within_o the_o word_n yet_o within_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n the_o statute_n of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la cap._n case_n stat._n praerogat_n regis_fw-la cap._n 9_o &_o 10._o co._n 8._o part_n 170._o in_o towerson_n case_n co._n 4._o part_n 127._o in_o beverly_n case_n 9_o and_o 10._o give_v the_o land_n of_o idiot_n natural_a to_o the_o king_n he_o find_v they_o convenient_a maintenance_n out_o of_o the_o profit_v thereof_o but_o if_o the_o idiot_n have_v copy-hold-land_n descend_v unto_o he_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o those_o land_n therewith_o out_o of_o the_o profit_v thereof_o to_o maintain_v the_o idiot_n because_o the_o same_o will_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v by_o copy_n but_o yet_o all_o alienation_n make_v by_o a_o idiot_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n after_o office_n find_v shall_v be_v avoid_v by_o the_o king_n copy-hold-land_n be_v not_o within_o the_o 20._o stat._n west_n 2._o cap._n 20._o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o cap._n 20._o of_o execution_n for_o if_o a_o judgement_n be_v have_v in_o a_o court_n of_o record_n against_o a_o copyholder_n for_o debt_n and_o damage_n although_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v execution_n by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o his_o good_n or_o a_o capias_fw-la against_o his_o body_n yet_o he_o can_v have_v execution_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o his_o copy-hold-land_n by_o elegit_fw-la for_o that_o copy-hold-land_n be_v not_o within_o that_o statute_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o statute-merchant_n or_o staple_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o a_o copyholder_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o money_n at_o a_o day_n certain_a which_o be_v not_o pay_v his_o copy-hold-land_n be_v not_o extendable_a for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o these_o case_n be_v because_o no_o person_n can_v come_v to_o copy-holds_a but_o by_o admittance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v thereby_o lose_v his_o fine_a which_o be_v due_a upon_o admittance_n if_o the_o party_n may_v have_v the_o land_n upon_o extent_n deliver_v unto_o he_o if_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o lessee_n 94._o pasc_n 12_o eliz_n in_o co._n b._n moor_n 94._o for_o year_n be_v of_o a_o manor_n and_o copy-holds_a be_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o forfeiture_n or_o other_o determination_n and_o he_o bind_v himself_o in_o a_o statute_n and_o afterward_o he_o devise_v the_o copyhold_n again_o the_o copyhold_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o statute_n but_o if_o a_o copyholder_n bind_v himself_o in_o a_o statute-merchant_n or_o staple_n his_o copy-hold-land_n shall_v not_o be_v extend_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n because_o therein_o he_o have_v but_o a_o estate_n at_o will_n copy-hold-land_n be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n 13._o stat._n 31_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o of_o 31_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o of_o monastery_n the_o guardian_n of_o the_o college_n of_o otlery_n lord_n of_o a_o manor_n grant_v 4._o m._n 25_o &_o 26_o eliz._n in_o the_o exchequer_n leon._n 1._o part_n 4._o land_n for_o 3_o life_n by_o copy_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n afterward_o in_o 30_o h._n 8._o they_o lease_v the_o land_n to_o i_o s_n render_v
the_o accustom_a rent_n and_o afterward_o surrender_v their_o college_n to_o king_n hen._n 8._o and_o if_o the_o lease_n be_v within_o one_o year_n of_o the_o surrender_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n or_o not_o be_v the_o question_n the_o case_n be_v not_o adjudge_v but_o a_o quere_z make_v of_o it_o but_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o if_o there_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o copyholder_n for_o life_n and_o the_o lord_n grant_v a_o rent-charge_n out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o which_o the_o copyhold_n be_v parcel_n and_o then_o the_o copyholder_n do_v surrender_v to_o the_o use_v of_o another_o who_o be_v admit_v he_o shall_v not_o hold_v the_o land_n charge_v but_o if_o he_o die_v so_o as_o his_o estate_n be_v determine_v and_o the_o lord_n grant_v the_o land_n to_o another_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la to_o hold_v by_o copy_n the_o new_a tenant_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v copy-hold-land_n not_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o of_o rent_n the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n of_o which_o 109._o tr._n 27_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n rot._n 1201._o sand_n and_o hempstrie_n case_n leon._n 2._o part_n 109._o there_o be_v copy-holds_a grant_v a_o rent-charge_n for_o life_n and_o afterward_o make_v a_o feoffment_n of_o the_o manor_n to_o i_o s_n and_o his_o heir_n who_o grant_v a_o copyhold_n for_o life_n i_o s_n die_v and_o the_o rent_n be_v behind_o and_o the_o grantee_n of_o the_o rent_n distrain_v for_o the_o arrearage_n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o copyholder_n be_v not_o chargeable_a to_o the_o distress_n for_o that_o the_o copyholder_n be_v not_o in_o by_o he_o who_o immediate_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o rent_n but_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n by_o the_o custom_n but_o quere_z 59_o hil._n 18_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n the_o earl_n of_o westmorland_n case_n leon._n 3._o part_n 59_o that_o case_n and_o vide_fw-la hill_n 18_o eliz._n in_o co._n b._n the_o earl_n of_o westmorland_n case_n for_o there_o the_o case_n be_v that_o the_o demesne_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v usual_o let_v for_o life_n by_o copy_n and_o the_o lord_n grant_v a_o rent-charge_n to_o i_o d_o pro_fw-la consilio_fw-la impendendo_fw-la for_o life_n and_o afterward_o convey_v the_o manor_n to_o i_o n_n in_o tail_n the_o rent_n be_v behind_o and_o the_o grantee_n of_o the_o rent_n die_v and_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o grantee_n distrain_v for_o the_o arrearage_n and_o there_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o copyholder_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v copy-hold-land_n not_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o of_o condition_n a_o copyholder_n by_o licence_n make_v a_o lease_n by_o indenture_n for_o 21_o year_n render_v rent_n the_o lessee_n covenant_v to_o lay_v upon_o the_o land_n yearly_o 40_o load_v of_o dung_n afterward_o the_o copyholder_n surrender_v his_o land_n unto_o another_o in_o fee_n 17._o m._n 20_o jac._n in_o c._n b._n plott_n and_o plomer_n case_n cro._n 1._o part_n 17._o who_o be_v admit_v the_o point_n be_v if_o he_o be_v such_o a_o assignee_n as_o may_v have_v covenant_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o quere_z for_o the_o case_n be_v not_o resolve_v a_o copyholder_n by_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n 223._o tr._n 10_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n brasier_n and_o beale_n case_n yelv._n 223._o make_v a_o lease_n for_o 60_o year_n if_o he_o so_o long_o live_v render_v rend_v upon_o condition_n to_o re-enter_v the_o copyholder_n surrender_v to_o the_o lessor_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o fee_n who_o demand_v the_o rent_n which_o be_v not_o pay_v it_o be_v resolve_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o lessor_n be_v not_o lawful_a for_o that_o copy-hold-land_n be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o condition_n nor_o the_o lessor_n such_o a_o assignee_n as_o the_o statute_n intend_v for_o the_o assignee_n of_o a_o copyholder_n be_v in_o only_a by_o custom_n be_v not_o privy_a to_o the_o lease_n make_v by_o the_o first_o copyholder_n nor_o in_o by_o he_o but_o may_v plead_v his_o estate_n immediate_o under_o the_o lord_n note_v that_o in_o no_o case_n where_o the_o king_n claim_v a_o share_n in_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o land_n as_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o h._n 5._o which_o speak_v of_o land_n forfeit_v for_o heresy_n viz._n that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v annum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o vastum_fw-la as_o he_o have_v for_o land_n forfeit_v for_o felony_n copy-hold-land_n be_v not_o within_o the_o general_a word_n of_o such_o statute_n for_o that_o in_o such_o case_n if_o the_o copyholder_n commit_v felony_n the_o copyhold_n be_v present_o forfeit_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o therefore_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o that_o statute_n and_o other_o the_o like_a statute_n the_o statute_n of_o 12_o eliz._n cap._n 8._o which_o speak_v of_o inquisition_n or_o office_n find_v by_o escheator_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-hold-land_n for_o although_o the_o same_o be_v not_o find_v within_o the_o inquisition_n or_o office_n yet_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o be_v entitle_v to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a copy-hold-land_n but_o all_o such_o copy-holders_n shall_v and_o may_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v their_o estate_n and_o interest_n in_o their_o say_a copy-hold-land_n as_o former_o they_o may_v have_v do_v and_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o copyhold_n be_v preserve_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n though_o it_o be_v not_o find_v by_o office_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o of_o 98._o vid._n 30_o eliz._n in_o scaccario_n leon._n 1._o part_n 98._o auditor_n and_o register_n of_o the_o queen_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o copy-holds_a for_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a prejudice_n then_o for_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o division_n proof_n copy-hold-land_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 4_o h._n 7._o of_o fines_n if_o i_o levy_v a_o fine_a of_o my_o copy-hold-land_n acc_fw-la vid._n 30_o eliz._n leon._n 99_o acc_fw-la and_o 5_o year_n pass_v not_o only_o the_o lord_n be_v thereby_o bar_v as_o to_o the_o freehold_n of_o it_o and_o the_o inheritance_n but_o i_o who_o be_o the_o copyholder_n be_o also_o bar_v as_o to_o my_o possession_n for_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o case_n vid._n coke_n 5._o part_n sattyn_n case_n statute_n be_v to_o take_v away_o all_o controversy_n &_o litibus_fw-la finem_fw-la imponere_fw-la and_o contention_n may_v as_o well_o arise_v and_o be_v about_o copy-hold-land_n as_o for_o free-hold-land_n at_o the_o common_a law_n copy-hold-land_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 29_o eliz._n and_o other_o statute_n of_o recusancy_n a_o recusant_n be_v convict_v for_o not_o pay_v 97._o tr._n 30_o eliz._n in_o scaccario_n saliard_n and_o ever●t's_n case_n leon._n 1._o part_n 97._o of_o 20_o l._n a_o month_n forfeit_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n a_o commission_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o e●chequer_n to_o inquire_v and_o seize_v all_o his_o good_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n liable_a to_o such_o seizure_n upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o commission_n it_o appear_v that_o some_o of_o the_o land_n return_v be_v copy-hold-land_n it_o be_v a_o question_n if_o they_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n that_o they_o be_v within_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o statute_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o be_v forcible_a word_n and_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o the_o queen_n shall_v have_v all_o the_o good_n and_o the_o recusant_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v only_o to_o have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o land_n which_o be_v all_o that_o the_o law_n give_v he_o and_o if_o copy-hold-land_n shall_v not_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n if_o a_o recusant_n who_o have_v great_a possession_n only_o of_o copy-hold-land_n shall_v go_v unpunished_a it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o act._n copy-holds_a be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n and_o 1_o jacobi_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n 36._o tr._n 15_o jac._n in_o b._n r._n cris●_n and_o prat_n case_n noth_z 34_o 35_o and_o 36._o that_o copyhold_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n and_o 1_o jacobi_n because_o it_o be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o composition_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o vendee_fw-mi of_o the_o land_n and_o although_o the_o sale_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v by_o indenture_n yet_o the_o vendee_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v by_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n express_o be_v that_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v dispose_v of_o land_n as_o well_o copy_n as_o free_a and_o the_o
say_a statute_n shall_v be_v construe_v most_o beneficial_o for_o creditor_n i._n e._n suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la tribuere_fw-la there_o be_v divers_a other_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o extend_v to_o copy-hold-land_n viz._n 1._o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 13_o &_o 14._o of_o forgery_n 2._o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o r._n 2._o of_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n and_o 14_o eliz._n of_o fugitive_n 3._o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 9_o of_o buy_v of_o pretence_a title_n all_o which_o statute_n extend_v to_o copy-hold-land_n of_o which_o i_o may_v show_v many_o case_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o their_o several_a court_n but_o because_o the_o same_o will_v make_v this_o section_n to_o be_v long_o and_o tedious_a and_o my_o intention_n be_v to_o use_v much_o brevity_n in_o this_o addition_n and_o amplification_n of_o what_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n have_v be_v write_v concern_v copyhold_n and_o customary_a estate_n i_o shall_v here_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o work_n finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a section_n section_n i._n what_o a_o surrender_n of_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a estate_n be_v to_o who_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n and_o place_n it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o who_o shall_v be_v say_v such_o a_o tenant_n of_o a_o copyhold_n as_o may_v make_v such_o a_o surrender_n page_n 1_o sect._n ii_o whether_o a_o copyhold_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v surrender_v by_o any_o act_n word_n or_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o copyholder_n or_o by_o the_o copyholder_n with_o a_o stranger_n make_v in_o the_o court_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n 5_o sect._n iii_o of_o surrender_n out_o of_o court_n and_o where_o surrender_n to_o the_o steward_n deputy-steward_n or_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o tenant_n of_o the_o manor_n out_o of_o court_n shall_v be_v good_a where_o not_o 9_o sect._n iu._n where_o although_o surrender_n be_v make_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o to_o tenant_n out_o of_o court_n by_o custom_n yet_o nothing_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o copyholder_n before_o admittance_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a admittance_n in_o such_o case_n what_o not_o 17_o sect._n v._n where_o some_o thing_n and_o what_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o copyholder_n or_o his_o heir_n before_o admittance_n 21_o sect._n vi_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o convey_v the_o copyhold_n by_o admittance_n only_o and_o that_o the_o surrenderee_n be_v in_o by_o the_o copyholder_n and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n 23_o sect._n vii_o where_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o particular_a tenant_n shall_v be_v the_o admittance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o remainder_n 27_o sect._n viii_o by_o what_o and_o who_o act_n either_o of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o or_o of_o the_o lord_n severally_z or_o all_o together_o the_o copy-land_n or_o estate_n shall_v be_v go_v determine_v or_o extinguish_v and_o where_o suspend_v only_o 30_o sect._n ix_o of_o forfeiture_n of_o copy-holds_a and_o copy-hold-estate_n and_o what_o act_n or_o thing_n do_v by_o the_o copyholder_n shall_v amount_v unto_o or_o be_v adjudge_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o copy-holder_n estate_n what_o not_o 36_o sect._n x._o where_o denial_n or_o refusal_n to_o pay_v his_o rent_n fine_a or_o to_o do_v his_o other_o custom_n and_o service_n shall_v be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n and_o copy-hold-estate_n and_o where_o not_o 39_o sect._n xi_o where_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o act_n of_o he_o shall_v dispense_v with_o a_o forfeiture_n make_v by_o his_o copyholder_n where_o and_o what_o not_o 48_o sect._n xii_o whether_o copy-hold-land_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o and_o may_v be_v entail_v or_o not_o and_o where_o and_o by_o what_o act_v the_o issue_n in_o tail_n may_v be_v bar_v and_o what_o shall_v be_v a_o discontinuance_n of_o the_o estate_n what_o not_o 51_o sect._n xiii_o what_o thing_n be_v incident_a to_o a_o copyholder_n and_o what_o he_o may_v take_v of_o common_a right_n without_o the_o grant_n or_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o act_v upon_o the_o land_n shall_v bind_v the_o copyholder_n what_o not_o 64_o sect._n fourteen_o where_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n shall_v be_v chancellor_n in_o his_o own_o court_n to_o determine_v the_o difference_n which_o arise_v betwixt_o copy-holders_n 69_o sect._n xv._o of_o surrenders_n upon_o condition_n and_o where_o such_o surrender_n shall_v be_v good_a where_o not_o 70_o sect._n xvi_o where_o custom_n which_o warrant_v the_o lord_n or_o his_o copyholder_n to_o grant_v great_a estate_n warrant_v the_o grant_n of_o lesser_a estate_n 76_o sect._n xvii_o who_o shall_v be_v say_v such_o a_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n as_o may_v grant_v copy-hold-estate_n and_o how_o long_o such_o estate_n shall_v continue_v and_o what_o person_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o copy-hold-estate_n what_o not_o and_o what_o may_v be_v grant_v by_o copy_n 79_o sect._n xviii_o what_o act_n or_o thing_n be_v inseparable_a and_o must_v be_v do_v by_o the_o copyholder_n himself_o and_o what_o act_n and_o where_o may_v be_v do_v by_o his_o attorney_n 83_o sect._n xix_o what_o custom_n within_o copy-hold-manor_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a and_o reasonable_a custom_n and_o what_o not_o 88_o sect._n xx._n where_o and_o in_o what_o case_n a_o copyholder_n or_o his_o lessee_n upon_o a_o ouster_n may_v have_v and_o maintain_v against_o the_o ejector_n a_o ejectione_n firm_a and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o not_o 97_o sect._n xxi_o what_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v extend_v to_o copy-holds_a and_o copy-hold-estate_n what_o not_o 99_o finis_fw-la