by_o compass_v and_o imagine_v the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n 79_o 14._o whether_o a_o madman_n be_v punishable_a in_o trespass_n 83_o 15._o whether_o a_o furor_n man_n can_v be_v a_o purchaser_n 84_o 16._o whether_o the_o will_n of_o one_o that_o afterward_o become_v mad_a or_o distract_v shall_v stand_v good_a in_o law_n 84_o 17._o whether_o a_o fine_a before_o a_o judge_n of_o non_fw-la sane_fw-la memory_n or_o a_o grant_n of_o a_o office_n make_v by_o he_o be_v good_a in_o law_n 86_o 18._o a_o madman_n make_v a_o exchange_n of_o his_o land_n with_o j._n s._n for_o other_o land_n and_o the_o exchange_n be_v according_o execute_v the_o non_fw-la sane_fw-la man_n die_v whether_o his_o heir_n can_v avoid_v this_o exchange_n 86_o 19_o whether_o and_o in_o what_o case_n lachess_n can_v prejudice_v a_o idiot_n madman_n or_o other_o non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la 87_o 20._o whether_o he_o that_o be_v a_o furor_n man_n can_v be_v appoint_v tutor_n 89_o 21._o whether_o a_o king_n or_o 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criminal_a case_n be_v suspect_v to_o counterfeit_v madness_n or_o lunacy_n how_o shall_v it_o be_v discern_v whether_o he_o be_v mad_a or_o not_o 113_o 15._o a_o bargain_n by_o a_o lunatic_n before_o the_o lunacy_n find_v whether_o avoidable_o by_o be_v find_v a_o lunatic_n with_o a_o retrospect_n of_o several_a year_n 115_o 16._o whether_o the_o view_n of_o land_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o westm._n 2._o c._n 48._o be_v grantable_a in_o all_o case_n to_o infant_n to_o man_n in_o prison_n to_o lunatic_n or_o suchlike_a 117_o four_o to_o drunkard_n 1._o whether_o a_o man_n drunkenness_n can_v be_v any_o good_a plea_n in_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n either_o in_o criminal_a or_o civil_a act_n 122_o 2._o a_o drunken_a person_n whether_o he_o may_v make_v a_o testament_n 123_o 3._o such_o as_o violate_v the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o with_o opprobrious_a word_n through_o weakness_n of_o their_o brain_n either_o by_o frenzy_n drink_v or_o other_o lightness_n how_o be_v 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est_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la regere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la regatur_fw-la aliunde_fw-la they_o for_o as_o to_o the_o righââ¦_n of_o alienation_n and_o thââ¦_n like_a because_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n they_o imply_v the_o act_n ãâã_d a_o will_n guide_v with_o 11._o with_o alienatio_fw-la rerum_fw-la solidum_fw-la desiderat_fw-la habere_fw-la judicium_fw-la cassiodorus_n 11_o 11._o reason_n which_o infant_n idââ¦_n ot_v and_o madman_n hauââ¦_n not_o therefore_o ãâã_d ãâã_d law_n permit_v these_o ãâã_d unto_o they_o as_o to_o the_o ãâã_d and_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o right_n but_o here_o may_v be_v start_v a_o question_n or_o two_o quest._n one_o whereof_o be_v this_o if_o there_o be_v find_v a_o peââ¦ple_n that_o have_v no_o use_n of_o natural_a reason_n at_o all_o whethââ¦_n all_o right_a and_o dominion_n may_v be_v take_v from_o they_o sol._n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a say_v grotius_n to_o justify_v war_n to_o pretend_v that_o we_o be_v the_o first_o discoverer_n ãâã_d any_o place_n in_o case_n it_o be_v possess_v though_o by_o pagan_n and_o inââ¦dels_n or_o by_o man_n of_o dull_a apprehension_n for_o to_o entitle_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o sunt_fw-la inventio_fw-la est_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la nullius_fw-la sunt_fw-la land_n so_o find_v shall_v belong_v to_o none_o neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o propriety_n or_o dominion_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v endue_v with_o virtue_n moral_a or_o 7._o or_o a_o true_a maxim_n in_o divinity_n dominion_n be_v not_o found_v in_o grace_n bishop_n brownrig_v 1_o vol._n of_o sermon_n p._n 50._o and_o amesius_n in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 41._o qu._n 1._o numb_a 7._o theological_n or_o to_o be_v of_o a_o quick_a understanding_n yet_o may_v this_o seem_v to_o be_v justifiable_a that_o in_o case_n there_o
infant_n this_o case_n be_v in_o the_o chancery_n between_o the_o parishioner_n and_o rolt_n be_v refer_v by_o the_o court_n to_o hobart_n and_o tanfield_n and_o they_o resolve_v clear_o that_o it_o be_v within_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 43_o eliz._n for_o though_o the_o devise_n be_v utter_o void_a yet_o it_o be_v within_o the_o word_n limit_a and_o appoint_v to_o charitable_a uses_n otherwise_o if_o he_o be_v a_o infant_n lunatic_n or_o the_o like_a that_o give_v it_o or_o that_o one_o appoint_v that_o that_o be_v not_o his_o own_o to_o charitable_a uses_n viii_o query_n action_n touch_v a_o lunatick_n land_n whether_o they_o must_v be_v bring_v in_o his_o own_o name_n solution_n one_o cock_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o trover_n and_o conversion_n of_o bean_n against_o darson_n and_o come_v to_o trial_n at_o the_o assize_n upon_o darson_n hobart_n rep._n 215._o cock_n v._o darson_n not_o guilty_a because_o it_o be_v a_o small_a cause_n the_o judge_n 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i._o s._n shall_v bring_v the_o action_n and_o their_o opinion_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lunatic_n ix_o query_n whether_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n can_v grant_v the_o custody_n of_o a_o copyhold_n belong_v to_o a_o lunatic_n without_o a_o special_a custom_n solution_n lord_n chief_a justice_n hobart_n do_v not_o agree_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v power_n over_o the_o darson_n hobart_n report_n f._n 215_o 216._o cock_n v._o darson_n lunatick_n land_n without_o a_o special_a custom_n for_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o king_n power_n over_o freehold_v make_v no_o consequence_n for_o though_o he_o take_v the_o statute_n to_o be_v but_o a_o ââ¦ffirmance_n of_o the_o common_a law_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o king_n ââ¦et_v the_o collateral_a incident_n of_o estate_n as_o dower_n tenancy_n ãâã_d the_o courtesy_n wardship_n and_o the_o like_a be_v not_o without_o secial_a custom_n that_o copyhold_n estate_n shall_v not_o have_v such_o quality_n as_o ââ¦states_n at_o common_a law_n without_o special_a custom_n see_v ââ¦ore_o 4_o co._n f._n 21._o brown_n case_n f._n 22._o b._n rivet_n case_n ãâã_d 23_o deal_v &_o rigden_n case_n f._n 23._o bullock_n &_o dibley_n case_n cro._n eliz._n f._n 391._o pl._n 14._o clun_n v._o pease_n and_o ââ¦urner_n and_o palter_v v._o cornhill_n f._n 361._o pl._n 22._o x._o query_n whether_o the_o act_n of_o a_o lunatic_n during_o his_o intermission_n or_o lucid_a interval_n be_v bind_v solution_n the_o act_v that_o lunatic_n person_n do_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o lucida_n interualla_fw-la though_o it_o be_v by_o deed_n in_o the_o country_n as_o by_o feoffment_n obligation_n or_o the_o like_a shall_v bind_v they_o and_o other_o concern_v in_o it_o as_o any_o other_o man_n be_v by_o their_o act_n bind_v sheppard_n in_o his_o abridgement_n part_v 2._o tit._n idiot_n 4_o co._n f._n ââ¦125_n a._n beverley_n case_n of_o non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la bracton_n lib._n 5._o tract_n 5._o de_fw-la exceptionibus_fw-la c._n 20._o nu_fw-la 1._o f._n 420._o b._n fleta_n lib._n 6._o c._n 40_o n._n 1._o xi_o query_n whether_o the_o king_n who_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o lunatic_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n can_v granââ¦_n they_o over_o to_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o another_o person_n solution_n in_o trespass_n quare_fw-la clausum_fw-la fregit_fw-la and_o cut_a hiââ¦_n tree_n in_o paddington_n in_o the_o country_n of_o middlesex_n bââ¦_n john_n francis_n against_o william_n holms_n the_o defendant_n case_n hil._n 28._o h._n 8._o rot._n 401._o in_o the_o common_a plea_n francis_n &_o holms_n case_n dyer_n f._n 25._o b._n 26._o a._n pl._n 164._o edit_fw-la 1688._o 4_o co._n 128._o b._n beverley_n case_n plead_v that_o it_o be_v find_v by_o office_n before_o thââ¦_n escheator_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o middlesex_n that_o thââ¦_n say_v john_n francis_n be_v a_o lunatic_n and_o that_o he_o be_v seizeââ¦_n in_o fee_n of_o the_o land_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n for_o which_o the_o king_n seize_v his_o person_n and_o his_o land_n and_o by_o his_o letter_n patentââ¦_n grant_v the_o rule_n government_n and_o custody_n of_o the_o same_o person_n and_o land_n to_o the_o say_v holmes_n quamdiu_fw-la that_o the_o person_n be_v lunatic_n to_o take_v the_o profit_n to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o so_o justify_v and_o pray_v in_o aid_n of_o the_o king_n and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v demand_v in_o law_n if_o he_o shall_v have_v aid_n or_o not_o and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v aid_n of_o the_o king_n for_o this_o grant_n be_v utter_o void_a for_o the_o king_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o lunatic_n his_o wife_n child_n and_o household_n with_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o without_o take_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o own_o use_n but_o all_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lunatic_n and_o his_o family_n and_o all_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o king_n may_v provide_v that_o he_o who_o want_v reason_n shall_v not_o alien_n his_o land_n and_o waste_v his_o good_n and_o the_o king_n after_o office_n find_v have_v only_o provision_n and_o have_v not_o any_o custody_n of_o the_o body_n or_o land_n of_o a_o lunatic_n as_o he_o have_v of_o a_o idiot_n and_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o grant_v over_o but_o if_o the_o king_n provide_v one_o to_o have_v care_n and_o charge_v of_o he_o who_o be_v non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la that_o his_o family_n shall_v be_v maintain_v and_o that_o nothing_o be_v waste_v or_o if_o one_o of_o his_o own_o head_n take_v so_o much_o upon_o himself_o in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v but_o as_o bailiff_n of_o he_o that_o be_v non_fw-fr compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la and_o shall_v be_v accountable_a to_o he_o as_o bailiff_n or_o to_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n and_o he_o can_v cut_v down_o tree_n but_o for_o necessary_a houseboot_n plough-boot_n and_o cart-boot_n and_o to_o repair_v the_o ancient_a pale_n and_o all_o that_o the_o bailiff_n may_v do_v he_o may_v do_v 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possunt_fw-la facere_fw-la testamenta_fw-la testamentis_fw-la lib._n 2._o tit_n 2._o de_fw-la testamentis_fw-la sed_fw-la hii_fw-la qui_fw-la insani_fw-la sunt_fw-la si_fw-la intervalla_fw-la ipsius_fw-la insaniae_fw-la habent_fw-la per_fw-la intervalla_fw-la quibus_fw-la sani_fw-la sunt_fw-la possunt_fw-la facere_fw-la testamenta_fw-la the_o emperor_n justinian_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n both_o in_o his_o institutes_n and_o in_o his_o code_n furiosi_fw-la si_fw-la per_fw-la id_fw-la tempus_fw-la fecerint_fw-la testamentum_fw-la quo_fw-la furor_fw-la eorum_fw-la intermissus_fw-la est_fw-la jure_fw-la testati_fw-la esse_fw-la videntur_fw-la instit._fw-la 2._o 12._o 1._o sancimus_fw-la tale_n testamentum_fw-la hominis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la actu_fw-la testamenti_fw-la adversa_fw-la valetudine_fw-la tentus_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la nihilo_fw-la esse_fw-la si_fw-mi vero_fw-la voluerit_fw-la in_fw-la dilucidis_fw-la intervallis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la condere_fw-la 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the_o land_n and_o have_v issue_n and_o die_v and_o the_o land_n descend_v to_o his_o issue_n the_o right_a of_o the_o mulier_fw-la in_o all_o the_o say_a case_n be_v bind_v for_o ever_o and_o other_o hold_v the_o contrary_n v._o query_n whether_o a_o lunatic_n can_v be_v prejudice_v by_o laches_n of_o sue_v livery_n solution_n sir_n ralph_n burcher_n be_v seize_v of_o divers_a manor_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n hold_v in_o case_n hobart_n rep._n f._n 137._o burcher_n case_n chief_a die_v seize_v anno_fw-la 40_o eliz._n and_o the_o same_o descend_v to_o william_n burcher_n present_o after_o his_o death_n it_o he_o lunatic_n sue_v not_o livery_n no_o mean_a rate_n run_v against_o he_o be_v find_v by_o office_n before_o commissioner_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n that_o the_o say_v william_n burcher_n be_v a_o lunatic_n and_o so_o have_v be_v long_o before_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o that_o he_o be_v seize_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o the_o queen_n grant_v the_o custody_n of_o he_o and_o his_o land_n to_o sir_n francis_n barrington_n after_o which_o 42_o eliz._n there_o be_v a_o office_n find_v in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n of_o the_o seisin_n of_o sir_n ralph_n his_o death_n and_o heir_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o full_a age_n and_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o king_n mentis_fw-la and_o livery_n be_v due_a to_o he_o and_o the_o law_n presume_v that_o he_o will_v have_v sue_v it_o be_v for_o his_o benefit_n if_o he_o have_v be_v compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la be_v not_o to_o have_v any_o mean_a rate_n in_o this_o case_n for_o default_n of_o livery_n sue_v or_o tender_v because_o no_o lachess_n can_v be_v impute_v unto_o the_o heir_n be_v lunatic_n before_o and_o ever_o since_o the_o death_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o the_o lachess_n of_o his_o friend_n shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o have_v be_v sanae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la since_o the_o death_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o there_o be_v show_v unto_o the_o judge_n the_o like_a decree_n make_v mich._n 10_o jac._n in_o the_o cause_n of_o one_o vaughan_n which_o the_o attorney_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n say_v be_v make_v as_o a_o decree_n of_o equity_n but_o they_o resolve_v also_o it_o be_v a_o good_a decree_n in_o law_n upon_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a not_o because_o the_o king_n have_v seize_v and_o commit_v by_o force_n of_o the_o lunacy_n for_o that_o will_v have_v change_v with_o the_o king_n be_v better_a estate_n for_o it_o be_v better_a for_o the_o king_n to_o hold_v for_o default_n of_o livery_n than_o for_o lunacy_n vi_o query_n whether_o a_o lunatic_n be_v punishable_a for_o hurt_v a_o man_n solution_n if_o a_o lunatic_n kill_v a_o man_n this_o be_v no_o felony_n because_o felony_n must_v be_v do_v animo_fw-la ward_n hobart_n report_n f._n 134._o weaver_n v._o ward_n felonico_fw-la yet_o in_o trespass_n which_o tend_v only_o to_o give_v damage_n according_a to_o hurt_a or_o loss_n it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o therefore_o if_o a_o lunatic_n hurt_v a_o man_n he_o shall_v be_v answerable_a in_o trespass_n and_o therefore_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v excuse_v in_o trespass_n for_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o excuse_n and_o not_o of_o a_o justification_n prout_fw-la ei_fw-la bene_fw-la licuit_fw-la except_o it_o may_v be_v judge_v utter_o without_o his_o fault_n vii_o query_n whether_o a_o devise_n by_o a_o lunatic_n be_v aid_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 43_o eliz._n of_o charitable_a uses_n solution_n collison_n 15_o h._n 8._o devise_v case_n hobart_n rep._n 136._o collison_n case_n a_o house_n in_o eltham_n in_o kent_n to_o lettice_a his_o wife_n for_o life_n and_o after_o her_o death_n make_v one_o john_n bricket_n and_o other_o feoffee_n as_o he_o call_v they_o in_o the_o say_a house_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o reparation_n and_o to_o bestow_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o profit_n upon_o the_o reparation_n of_o certain_a highway_n there_o collison_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o house_n be_v descend_v to_o one_o oliver_n rolt_n a_o
statute_n of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la c._n 9_o say_v quod_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la eorum_fw-la reddet_fw-la ea_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o idiot_n he_o shall_v render_v it_o to_o the_o right_a heir_n 17_o e._n 3._o 11._o 13_o e._n 3._o saviour_n default_n 37._o 4_o co._n f._n 126._o b._n beverley_n case_n stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n c._n 9_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n though_o the_o king_n say_v he_o have_v the_o possession_n during_o the_o idiot_n life_n yet_o the_o king_n have_v 15._o 1_o h._n 7._o 15._o not_o the_o freehold_a thereby_o but_o only_o a_o bare_a custody_n for_o the_o freehold_n remain_v in_o the_o heir_n xxv_o remark_n the_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o seize_v a_o idiot_n land_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v find_v a_o idiot_n by_o office_n stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n regis_fw-la c._n 9_o xxvi_o remark_n the_o office_n when_o a_o person_n be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o idiot_n shall_v have_v relation_n a_o nativitate_fw-la to_o avoid_v all_o mean_a act_n do_v by_o he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v feoffment_n release_v or_o the_o like_a fitzherbert_n and_o stamford_n super_n praerog_n c._n 9_o xxvii_o remark_n although_o the_o statute_n of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la c._n 9_o say_v custodiam_fw-la terrarum_fw-la yet_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v as_o well_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o idiot_n as_o of_o their_o 7._o consillo_n &_o opera_fw-la curatoris_fw-la tueri_fw-la debet_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la patrimonium_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o corpus_fw-la &_o salus_fw-la furiosââ¦seu_v fatui_fw-la d._n 25._o 10._o 7._o land_n and_o other_o hereditament_n as_o well_o those_o which_o they_o have_v by_o purchase_n as_o those_o which_o they_o have_v as_o heir_n by_o the_o common_a law_n 4_o coke_n f._n 127._o a._n beverley_n case_n xxviii_o remark_n the_o person_n by_o the_o statute_n aught_o to_o be_v a_o idiot_n a_o nativitate_fw-la sc_n fatuus_fw-la naturalis_fw-la and_o not_o by_o accident_n or_o infirmity_n for_o if_o he_o be_v once_o wise_a and_o become_v a_o fool_n by_o misfortune_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o he_o 18_o e._n 3._o fitz._n tit._n scire_fw-la facias_fw-la pl._n 10._o fitzherbert_n natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n regis_fw-la c._n 9_o f._n 34._o b._n 4_o co._n beverley_n case_n xxix_o remark_n no_o feoffment_n gift_n lease_n or_o release_v that_o a_o idiot_n can_v make_v of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o it_o may_v be_v avoid_v during_o his_o life_n which_o be_v apparent_v by_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prerogative_n statute_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la per_fw-la eosdem_fw-la fatuos_fw-la alienentur_fw-la nec_fw-la quod_fw-la eorum_fw-la hââ¦redes_fw-la exhaeredentur_fw-la so_o that_o such_o idiot_n shall_v not_o alien_a nor_o their_o heir_n shall_v be_v disinherit_v 4_o co._n 127._o beverley_n case_n stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n regis_fw-la c._n 9_o f._n 35._o b._n edit_n 1567._o xxx_o remark_n the_o king_n be_v to_o take_v the_o profit_n belong_v to_o the_o idiot_n to_o his_o own_o use_n find_v he_o necessary_n and_o this_o be_v evidence_v by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o statute_n capiendo_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sva_fw-la stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n regis_fw-la c._n 9_o f._n 34._o b._n the_o king_n say_v wingate_n shall_v have_v to_o his_o own_o use_n all_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o fool_n natural_a during_o his_o idiocy_n his_o body_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n c._n 2._o of_o possession_n nu._n 3._o xxxi_o remark_n the_o king_n be_v bind_v to_o reparation_n of_o the_o idiot_n land_n and_o tenement_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n of_o natural_a fool_n take_v the_o profit_n of_o they_o without_o waste_n or_o destruction_n stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n regis_fw-la cap._n 9_o f._n 35._o a._n xxxii_o remark_n the_o king_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la be_v to_o be_v prefer_v in_o this_o title_n of_o idiocy_n before_o any_o other_o lord_n which_o may_v claim_v the_o idiot_n as_o his_o ward_n and_o this_o be_v evidence_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n de_fw-fr cujuscunque_fw-la feodo_fw-la terrae_fw-la illae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la of_o who_o fee_n soever_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v stamford_n super_fw-la praerogativam_fw-la regis_fw-la c._n 9_o f._n 35._o a._n edit_n 1567._o xxxiii_o remark_n if_o one_o be_v find_v a_o idiot_n by_o office_n and_o before_o the_o king_n do_v make_v a_o seizure_n of_o the_o land_n the_o idiot_n depart_v this_o life_n yet_o the_o king_n shall_v seize_v the_o land_n because_o of_o these_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la eorum_fw-la eam_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o idiot_n he_o shall_v render_v it_o to_o the_o right_a heir_n which_o the_o king_n can_v do_v but_o upon_o a_o seizure_n stamford_n super_fw-la praerog_n regis_fw-la c._n 9_o f._n 34_o a_o b._n xxxiv_o remark_n when_o a_o idiot_n do_v sue_v or_o defend_v he_o shall_v not_o appear_v by_o guardian_n or_o prochein_n curatoribus_fw-la idiota_fw-la a_o nativitate_fw-la non_fw-la recipitur_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la agendum_fw-la vel_fw-la defendendum_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la causa_fw-la per_fw-la custodem_fw-la vel_fw-la proximum_fw-la propinquum_fw-la sed_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la semper_fw-la praesens_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la cowell_n institutes_n lib._n 1._o tit_n 23._o sect_n 6._o de_fw-la curatoribus_fw-la amy_n or_o attorney_n but_o he_o must_v be_v ever_o in_o person_n and_o whosoever_o will_v plead_v best_a for_o he_o shall_v be_v admit_v 33_o h._n 6._o 18._o 21._o f._n n._n b._n 27._o g._n co._n lit._n f._n 135_o b._n stampford_n c._n 9_o 35._o b._n 36._o a._n 4_o co._n 124._o b._n beverley_n case_n saunders_n rep._n 2_o part_n f._n 335._o dennis_n v._o dennis_n but_o a_o infant_n or_o a_o minor_a shall_v sue_v by_o prochein_n amy_n and_o defend_v by_o guardian_n 27_o h._n 8._o 11._o 40_o e._n 3._o 16._o 20_o e._n 4._o 2._o f._n n._n b._n 27._o h._n co._n litt._n f._n 135._o b._n cro._n jac._n f._n 640_o 641._o simpson_n &_o simpson_n v._o jackson_n 4_o co._n f._n 124._o b._n beverley_n case_n xxxv_o remark_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o westmin_n 2_o c._n 15._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o a_o infant_n be_v eloin_v he_o may_v sue_v by_o prochein_n amy_n but_o this_o same_o statute_n extend_v not_o to_o a_o idiot_n co._n inst._n f._n 391._o xxxvi_o remark_n a_o descent_n shall_v not_o take_v away_o the_o entry_n of_o a_o idiot_n albeit_o the_o want_n of_o understanding_n be_v perpetual_a for_o a._n cook_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o littleton_n sect_n 405._o f._n 247._o a._n littleton_n sect_n 405._o speak_v general_o of_o a_o man_n of_o non_fw-la sane_fw-la memory_n vide_fw-la noy_n treatise_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o common_a law_n cap._n 16._o of_o descent_n xxxvii_o remark_n if_o a_o idiot_n make_v a_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n he_o shall_v in_o plead_v never_o avoid_v it_o by_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o idiot_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o feoffment_n and_o so_o have_v be_v from_o his_o nativity_n but_o upon_o a_o office_n find_v for_o the_o king_n the_o king_n shall_v avoid_v the_o feoffment_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o idiot_n who_o custody_n the_o law_n give_v to_o the_o king_n 39_o h._n 6._o 42._o b._n f._n n._n b._n 202._o 5_o e._n 3._o 70._o britton_n cap._n 28._o f._n 66._o a_o b._n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o littleton_n sect_n 405._o f._n 247._o a._n stamford_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 17_o e._n 2._o cap._n 9_o xxxviii_o remark_n a_o copyholder_n of_o unsound_a memory_n a_o idiot_n or_o lunatic_n can_v forfeit_v his_o estate_n sheppard_n in_o his_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o court-keeper_n guide_n cap._n 22._o p._n 172._o edit_fw-la 1656._o thirty-nine_o remark_n a_o grant_v or_o surrender_v of_o copyhold-land_n make_v by_o a_o idiot_n be_v not_o valid_a in_o the_o law_n of_o england_n sheppard_n court-keeper_n guide_n cap._n 19_o page_n 117_o 118._o xl._n remark_n a_o surrender_n or_o grant_v of_o copyhold-land_n may_v be_v make_v to_o a_o idiot_n or_o any_o other_o man_n of_o unsound_a memory_n and_o good_a in_o law_n sheppard_n cap._n 19_o p._n 118_o 119._o xli_o remark_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 46._o the_o master_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o livery_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o attorney_n receiver-general_n 24._o note_v this_o act_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o for_o the_o erect_v of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 12_o car._n 2._o c._n 24._o and_o auditor_n or_o three_o of_o they_o have_v authority_n to_o survey_v govern_v and_o order_n all_o and_o singular_a idiot_n and_o natural_a fool_n now_o be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n or_o
anââ¦rew_n as_o of_o one_o from_o who_o he_o claim_v but_o only_o as_o ââ¦awing_v his_o descent_n from_o he_o by_o way_n of_o pedigree_n and_o ââ¦ot_v by_o way_n of_o title_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o ââ¦obbes_n case_n litt._n fol._n where_o the_o father_n be_v attaint_v of_o ââ¦elony_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n and_o the_o one_o of_o they_o ââ¦urchaseth_v land_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n it_o shall_v not_o bar_v ââ¦e_o other_o son_n to_o claim_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o ââ¦nd_v berkley_n compare_v it_o to_o the_o case_n 10_o eliz._n dyerââ¦74_n ââ¦74_z where_o there_o be_v two_o brother_n the_o elder_a have_v good_a cause_n deal_v petition_n de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr the_o young_a have_v ââ¦ssue_n a_o son_n and_o be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n and_o execute_v the_o elder_a son_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o issue_n of_o the_o young_a brother_n be_v bar_v of_o the_o petition_n because_o his_o blood_n be_v corrupt_a and_o he_o can_v claim_v but_o by_o mention_v his_o father_n and_o from_o he_o etc._n etc._n but_o here_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o do_v not_o claim_v nor_o derive_v by_o he_o who_o levy_v the_o fine_a they_o field_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v bar_v by_o the_o fine_a xii_o query_n whether_o the_o custody_n of_o a_o idiot_n hold_v by_o copy_n of_o couââ¦_n roll_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n or_o to_o ãâã_d lord_n of_o the_o copyhold_n manor_n solution_n the_o king_n say_v the_o judgââ¦_n b._n co._n lib._n 4._o f._n 127._o b._n in_o beverley_n case_n shall_v ãâã_d have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n of_o a_o idiot_n hold_v by_o cââ¦py_a for_o the_o same_o be_v but_o a_o estate_n at_o will_n by_o the_o coââ¦mon_a law_n and_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o custoââ¦_n thereof_o it_o will_v be_v mischievous_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o maââ¦nor_n but_o yet_o a_o alienation_n make_v by_o a_o idiot_n of_o ãâã_d copyhold-land_n after_o office_n find_v shall_v be_v avoideââ¦_n vide_fw-la 11_o el._n dyer_n 302._o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n that_o if_o a_o idiââ¦_n have_v not_o any_o good_n or_o chââ¦tels_n or_o land_n but_o copyhold-land_n 74._o pasch._n 13_o eliz._n john_n roger_n case_n c._n w._n f._n 74._o hold_v of_o a_o common_a person_n the_o king_n shââ¦_n not_o have_v the_o custody_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o copyhold_n be_v hold_v but_o if_o he_o have_v any_o other_o land_n than_o thââ¦_n copyhold-land_n also_o in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n it_o be_v clear_o agree_v by_o thââ¦_n council_n of_o that_o court_n that_o a_o copyholder_n who_o ãâã_d 27._o 13_o &_o 14_o el._n dyer_n 302._o b._n 303._o a._n 2_o h._n 7._o 3._o noy_n 27._o a_o idiot_n ought_v not_o to_o bââ¦_n order_v in_o this_o court_n foââ¦_n his_o copyhold_n but_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lorââ¦_n of_o the_o manor_n sheppard_n in_o his_o court-keeper_n guide_n tell_v we_o that_o ââ¦e_a lord_n shall_v retain_v the_o ââ¦opyhold-land_n of_o the_o idiââ¦t_n 1656._o cap._n 19_o p._n 119._o the_o four_o edit_n 1656._o or_o lunatic_n till_o he_o ââ¦ome_v to_o himself_o note_v one_o sir_n edward_n champernon_n be_v committee_n ãâã_d a_o ward_n who_o have_v a_o manor_n wherein_o be_v divers_a copyââ¦olders_n among_o who_o ââ¦e_o be_v mutus_fw-la &_o surdus_fw-la 10._o concern_v such_o as_o be_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a see_v bracton_n lib._n 5._o tract_n 5._o cap._n 20._o n._n 2._o f._n 421._o a._n fleta_n l._n 6._o c._n 40._o nu_fw-la 2._o instit._fw-la 2._o 12._o 3._o d._n 28._o 1._o 6._o 1._o swinburn_n 2d_o part_n §_o 10._o cod._n 6._o 22._o 10._o ââ¦ranted_v the_o custody_n of_o that_o copyhold-land_n to_o another_o ââ¦ho_o enter_v the_o prochein_n amie_n of_o the_o copyholder_n ââ¦ntred_v and_o which_o of_o ââ¦em_n shall_v have_v the_o custody_n or_o if_o none_o of_o they_o ââ¦as_v the_o question_n and_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o lord_n ââ¦ould_v have_v the_o custody_n for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v be_v ââ¦rejudiced_v in_o his_o rent_n and_o service_n and_o his_o grant_n be_v good_a wherefore_o it_o be_v adjudge_v for_o the_o grantee_fw-mi cro._n ââ¦ac_n f._n 105._o eavers_n v._o skinner_n c._n xiii_o query_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n between_o a_o estate_n make_v or_o convey_v in_o person_n or_o by_o attorney_n as_o to_o a_o idiot_n or_o any_o other_o non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la solution_n there_o be_v a_o diversity_n take_v in_o the_o book_n of_o law_n between_o a_o estate_n make_v or_o convey_v in_o person_n and_o by_o mentis_fw-la co._n l._n 4._o f._n 125._o beverley_n case_n of_o non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la attorney_n for_o if_o a_o idiot_n or_o other_o non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la make_v a_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la and_o die_v his_o heir_n within_o age_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o ward_n or_o if_o he_o die_v without_o heir_n the_o land_n shall_v not_o escheat_n but_o ãâã_d the_o feoffment_n be_v make_v by_o letter_n of_o attorney_n although_o ãâã_d shall_v not_o avoid_v the_o same_o yet_o after_o his_o death_n as_o to_o ãâã_d other_o in_o judgement_n of_o law_n the_o estate_n be_v void_a anââ¦_n therefore_o in_o such_o case_n if_o his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n he_o shaââ¦_n be_v in_o ward_n or_o if_o he_o die_v without_o heir_n the_o land_n shaââ¦_n escheat_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o infant_n if_o ãâã_d make_v a_o feoffment_n in_o person_n if_o he_o die_v without_o hââ¦_n the_o land_n shall_v not_o escheat_n but_o otherwise_o if_o it_o be_v maââ¦_n by_o letter_n of_o attorney_n but_o the_o infant_n himself_o shall_v ãâã_d avoid_v it_o but_o other_o shall_v but_o thing_n do_v by_o matter_n ãâã_d record_n as_o fine_n recovery_n judgement_n statute_n rââ¦_n cognisance_n shall_v bind_v as_o well_o the_o idiot_n as_o he_o who_o be_v noââ¦_n compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la 31_o e._n 3._o saviour_n default_n 371._o 1_o maââ¦_n dum_fw-la fuit_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la 7._o a_o grant_n of_o a_o infant_n say_v finch_n under_o the_o age_n ãâã_d 21_o year_n and_o one_o out_o ãâã_d his_o right_a mind_n who_o ãâã_d 1627._o lib._n 2._o c._n 2._o of_o possession_n p._n 102_o 103._o edit_fw-la 1627._o call_v non_fw-la sane_fw-la memory_n ãâã_d non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la as_o ãâã_d idiot_n may_v be_v avoid_v at_o any_o time_n by_o entry_n action_n etc._n etc._n or_o a_o feoffment_n by_o letter_n of_o attorney_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o deliver_v it_o with_o their_o hand_n as_o in_o a_o feoffment_n and_o themselves_o make_v livery_n or_o a_o gift_n of_o good_n and_o themselves_o deliver_v they_o but_o if_o they_o deliver_v not_o with_o their_o hand_n as_o in_o a_o grant_n of_o a_o rent_n advowson_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v mere_o void_a and_o nothing_o at_o all_o pass_v so_o as_o they_o may_v have_v a_o trespass_n or_o assize_n and_o remain_v tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v in_o ward_n notwithstanding_o such_o feoffment_n fourteen_o query_n a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n his_o heir_n be_v a_o idiot_n or_o sot_n natural_a and_o before_o office_n he_o levy_v a_o fine_a whether_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n per_fw-la praerogativam_fw-la regis_fw-la cap._n 9_o or_o not_o solution_n home_o defy_v seisi_fw-la de_fw-la terre_fw-fr son_fw-fr heir_n esteant_v sot_n natural_a &_o avant_fw-fr office_n il_fw-fr leva_fw-la sine_fw-la le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr navera_fw-fr les_fw-fr terres_fw-la per_fw-la praerogativam_fw-la regis_fw-la 1594._o crompton_n fol._n 117._o a._n tit_n court_n de_fw-fr guard_n &_o livery_n edit_n 1594._o cap._n 9_o car_fw-fr ne_fw-fr serra_fw-mi intend_v que_fw-fr fuit_fw-la sot_n conuter_fw-fr le_fw-fr fine_a car_fw-fr ceo_fw-la va_fw-fr encounter_n le_fw-fr credit_n del_fw-it justice_n que_fw-fr priest_n le_fw-fr fine_a car_fw-fr serra_fw-mi intend_v que_fw-fr le_fw-fr justice_n ne_fw-fr voile_n prender_v fine_a de_fw-fr luy_fw-fr si_fw-mi ust_o este_fw-la idiot_n english_v thus_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n his_o heir_n be_v a_o idiot_n and_o before_o any_o office_n this_o idiot_n levi_v a_o fine_a the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n by_o his_o prerogative_n for_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v intend_v or_o presume_v that_o he_o be_v a_o natural_a fool_n against_o the_o fine_a levy_v because_o this_o will_v impeach_v the_o reputation_n or_o credit_n of_o the_o judge_n before_o who_o the_o caption_n of_o the_o fine_a be_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v presume_v that_o the_o judge_n will_v not_o take_v the_o fine_a if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o idiot_n xv._o query_n idiot_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o prince_n whether_o the_o custody_n of_o a_o idiot_n can_v be_v devise_v by_o the_o testator_n solution_n concern_v idiot_n such_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o prince_n
his_o ancestor_n be_v non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la shall_v avoid_v it_o by_o entry_n plea_n or_o write_v and_o therewith_o the_o great_a authority_n of_o the_o law-book_n agree_v and_o so_o it_o be_v resolve_v with_o master_n littleton_n in_o beverley_n case_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v 127._o 4_o co._n f._n 126_o 127._o a_o maxim_n of_o the_o common_a law_n that_o the_o party_n shall_v not_o disable_v himself_o xxi_o remark_n if_o a_o furor_n man_n or_o a_o man_n of_o non_fw-la sane_fw-la memory_n make_v a_o feoffment_n etc._n etc._n he_o himself_o can_v enter_v nor_o have_v a_o writ_n dum_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la but_o after_o his_o death_n his_o heir_n may_v well_o enter_v or_o have_v the_o say_v write_v of_o dum_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la at_o his_o choice_n littleton_n sect_n 406._o exposition_n of_o term_n of_o the_o law_n f._n 138._o a._n b._n tit_n dum_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la f._n 128._o a._n b._n edit_n 1551._o xxii_o remark_n mad-folk_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o furor_n or_o insanity_n of_o mind_n can_v make_v a_o auferre_fw-la furiosi_fw-la testamentum_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la quia_fw-la ment_fw-la carent_fw-la in_o adversa_fw-la corporis_fw-la valetudine_fw-la ment_fw-la captus_fw-la tempore_fw-la testamentum_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la senium_fw-la aetatis_fw-la vel_fw-la aegritudinem_fw-la corporis_fw-la sinceritatem_fw-la mentis_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la testamenti_fw-la factionem_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la auferre_fw-la testament_n nor_o dispose_v any_o thing_n by_o will_n no_o not_o ad_fw-la pias_fw-la causas_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v most_o forceable_a because_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v for_o in_o make_v of_o testament_n the_o integrity_n and_o perfectness_n of_o mind_n and_o not_o health_n of_o the_o body_n be_v requisite_a and_o thereupon_o arise_v that_o common_a clause_n use_v in_o every_o testament_n almost_o sick_a in_o body_n but_o of_o perfect_a mind_n and_o memory_n swinburn_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o testament_n and_o last_v will_n 2d_o part_n sect_n 3._o f._n 34._o b._n edit_n 1590._o inst._n 2._o 12._o 1._o cod._n 6._o 22._o 9_o cod._n 6._o 36._o 5._o cod._n 6._o 22._o 3._o caius_z lib._n 2._o tit_n 2._o de_fw-la testamentis_fw-la ulpianns_n do_fw-mi 20._o de_fw-la testamentis_fw-la 6_o co._n 23._o marquess_z of_o winchester_n case_n xxiii_o remark_n the_o impediment_n of_o furor_n or_o madness_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o if_o the_o testator_n make_v his_o testament_n after_o this_o furor_n or_o madness_n have_v overtake_v he_o and_o while_o as_o yet_o it_o do_v possess_v his_o mind_n albeit_o the_o furor_n afterward_o depart_v or_o cease_v the_o testator_n recover_v his_o former_a understanding_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o testament_n make_v during_o his_o former_a fit_a recover_v any_o force_n aliqua_fw-la force_n quod_fw-la initio_fw-la vitiosum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la tractu_fw-la temporis_fw-la convalescere_fw-la d._n 50._o 17._o 29._o l_o 178._o l._n 201._o l._n 210._o 1._o 80._o d._n 34._o 7._o 1._o d._n 44._o 7._o 27._o non_fw-la firmatur_fw-la 18_o de_fw-fr reg._n in_o 6._o d._n 49._o 1._o 16._o nisi_fw-la duo_fw-la quae_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la concurrunt_fw-la vitii_fw-la sc_n cessatio_fw-la &_o novissimus_fw-la actus_fw-la i._n e._n nisi_fw-la principium_fw-la ipsius_fw-la rei_fw-la utile_fw-la sequatur_fw-la verbis_fw-la vel_fw-la actibus_fw-la extrinsecus_fw-la declaratis_fw-la veluti_fw-la ratihabitione_fw-la aliqua_fw-la or_o strength_n thereby_o cod._n 6._o 22._o 9_o instit._fw-la 2._o 12._o 1._o swinburn_n in_o his_o tract_n of_o will_n part_v 2._o sect_n 3._o nu_fw-la 3._o p._n 36._o b._n 37._o a._n edit_n 1590._o godolphin_n tract_n entitle_v the_o orphan_n legacy_n part_v 1._o cap._n 8._o nu_fw-la 2._o xxiv_o remark_n if_o a_o man_n whilst_o he_o be_v mad_a or_o in_o a_o distract_a condition_n be_v admit_v by_o a_o judge_n to_o levy_v a_o fine_a his_o declaration_n use_n note_v he_o that_o be_v enable_v to_o the_o principal_a that_o be_v the_o fine_a shall_v not_o be_v disable_v to_o do_v the_o accessary_a that_o be_v the_o declare_v the_o use_n of_o the_o uses_n shall_v bind_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n as_o long_o as_o the_o fine_a remain_v in_o force_n 2_o co._n f._n 58._o b._n co._n lib._n 12._o f._n 123._o mansfield_n case_n 10_o co._n f._n 42._o b._n marry_o portington_n case_n xxv_o remark_n if_o a_o furor_n man_n grant_v a_o rent-charge_a out_o of_o land_n his_o heir_n may_v avoid_v it_o and_o hold_v it_o discharge_v sheppard_n in_o his_o abridgement_n tit._n idiot_n xxvi_o remark_n he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o good_a grantor_n can_v make_v a_o good_a grant_n or_o surrender_v of_o copyhold-land_n without_o a_o special_a custom_n to_o enable_v he_o thereunto_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o surrender_v make_v by_o a_o mad_a man_n be_v not_o good_a but_o void_a in_o law_n sheppard_n of_o copyhold_n c._n 12._o p._n 117_o 118._o xxvii_o remark_n a_o surrender_n or_o grant_v of_o copyhold-land_n may_v be_v make_v to_o a_o lunatic_n and_o to_o one_o that_o be_v of_o good_a and_o sound_a memory_n and_o by_o the_o visitation_n have_v lose_v it_o sheppard_n court-keeper_n guide_n c._n 19_o p._n 118_o 119._o xxviii_o remark_n if_o a_o man_n of_o none_o sane_a 7._o m._n 1._o mar._n 1._o br._n dum_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la 7._o memory_n be_v a_o judge_n all_o act_n do_v by_o and_o before_o he_o shall_v stand_v good_a in_o law_n xxix_o remark_n if_o a_o woman_n be_v in_o a_o frenzy_n and_o of_o unsound_a memory_n kill_v her_o husband_n or_o another_o man_n or_o woman_n she_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v her_o dower_n 12_o h._n 3._o dower_n 183._o perkins_n sect_n 365._o tit._n dower_n xxx_o remark_n a_o descent_n during_o minority_n marriage_n imprisonment_n non_fw-la sanae_fw-la mentis_fw-la or_o be_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n do_v not_o take_v away_o a_o entry_n noy_n in_o his_o ground_n of_o the_o law_n c._n 16._o of_o descent_n xxxi_o remark_n a_o man_n become_v non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la by_o accident_n be_v disseise_v and_o suffer_v a_o descent_n albeit_o he_o recover_v his_o memory_n and_o understanding_n again_o yet_o he_o shall_v never_o avoid_v the_o descent_n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o littleton_n sect_n 405._o f._n 247._o a._n xxxii_o remark_n albeit_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n be_v unfit_a to_o bear_v rule_n albeit_o he_o be_v unable_a to_o govern_v either_o other_o or_o himself_o as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n furious_a or_o foolish_a or_o otherwise_o defective_a in_o body_n or_o in_o mind_n unless_o he_o degenerate_v from_o humane_a condition_n yet_o he_o can_v therefore_o be_v exclude_v from_o succession_n because_o it_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o ability_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o priority_n of_o birth_n sir_n john_n heyward_n in_o the_o life_n of_o william_n ii_o p._n 147_o 148._o edit_fw-la 1613._o from_o the_o remark_n come_v we_o to_o the_o query_n concern_v madman_n sect_n iii_o the_o query_n with_o their_o solution_n relate_v to_o furor_fw-la men._n i._o query_n whether_o madness_n or_o insanity_n of_o mind_n aught_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o he_o that_o object_v the_o same_o solution_n every_o person_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v of_o perfect_a mind_n and_o memory_n unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v and_o therefore_o if_o any_o person_n go_v about_o 1590._o swinburn_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o will_n part_v 2._o sect._n 3._o n._n 5._o p._n 37._o a._n b._n edit_n 1590._o to_o impugn_v or_o overthrow_v a_o testament_n by_o reason_n of_o madness_n insanity_n of_o mind_n or_o want_v of_o memory_n he_o must_v prove_v that_o impediment_n and_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v wherefore_o then_o be_v that_o usual_a clause_n of_o perfect_a mind_n and_o memory_n so_o due_o observe_v in_o every_o testament_n if_o he_o that_o do_v prefer_v the_o will_n be_v not_o charge_v with_o the_o proof_n thereof_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o that_o which_o be_v notorious_a be_v to_o be_v allege_v not_o prove_v and_o so_o this_o causae_fw-la notorium_fw-la probatione_fw-la non_fw-la indiget_fw-la zouch_n element_n pars_fw-la 5._o §_o 6._o de_fw-fr evidentia_fw-la causae_fw-la be_v account_v notorious_a because_o where_o the_o contrary_a appear_v not_o the_o law_n presume_v it_o it_o need_v not_o be_v prove_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o that_o clause_n be_v more_o usual_a than_o necessary_a and_o yet_o not_o hurtful_a ii_o query_n madness_n before_o the_o make_n of_o a_o testament_n whether_o it_o can_v be_v presume_v to_o continue_v solution_n it_o may_v be_v deliver_v for_o a_o rule_n that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o party_n which_o plead_v the_o insanity_n of_o a_o testator_n 1590._o swinburn_n part_v 2._o sect._n 3._o p._n 37._o b._n 38._o a._n edit_n 1590._o mind_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o testator_n be_v beside_o
himself_o before_o the_o make_n of_o his_o testament_n although_o he_o do_v not_o prove_v the_o testator_n madness_n at_o the_o very_a time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o testament_n the_o reason_n be_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o testator_n be_v once_o mad_a the_o law_n presume_v he_o to_o continue_v still_o in_o that_o case_n 6._o case_n praesumptioni_fw-la standum_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la contrarium_fw-la probetur_fw-la d._n 23._o 3._o 57_o in_o fine_a d._n 4._o 2._o 23._o d._n 12._o 4._o 6._o 10._o 2_o inst._n 477._o 10._o litt._n 373_o b._n bracton_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o n._n 4._o fleta_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v for_o like_a as_o the_o law_n presume_v every_o man_n to_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v and_o be_v prove_v than_o he_o which_o be_v evil_a to_o be_v evil_a still_o so_o concern_v furor_n the_o law_n presume_v every_o man_n to_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n unless_o the_o 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interrogated_a of_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o knowledge_n iv_o query_n madness_n whether_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o singular_a witness_n solution_n this_o furor_n or_o madness_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o singular_a witness_n so_o that_o the_o witness_n be_v not_o singular_a in_o b._n swinburn_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o will_n part_v 2._o §_o 3._o f._n 38._o a_o b._n time_n for_o if_o one_o witness_v depose_v of_o the_o madness_n of_o the_o testator_n at_o one_o time_n and_o another_o witness_n of_o his_o madness_n at_o another_o time_n this_o do_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o testator_n be_v mad_a but_o when_o the_o witness_n agree_v in_o time_n one_o depose_v of_o one_o mad_a prank_n another_o witness_n of_o another_o mad_a act_n at_o the_o same_o time_n these_o prove_v that_o the_o testator_n be_v then_o mad_a though_o they_o do_v not_o both_o depose_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o mad_a act_n but_o if_o some_o witness_n do_v depose_v that_o the_o testator_n be_v of_o 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swain_n case_n man_n or_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o lawful_a estate_n in_o a_o manor_n for_o a_o time_n may_v be_v a_o good_a lord_n to_o grant_v copyhold_n take_v surrenders_n make_v estate_n and_o admittance_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n notwithstanding_o the_o disability_n of_o his_o person_n or_o exility_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o a_o infant_n a_o excommunicate_a person_n a_o person_n outlaw_v in_o a_o action_n personal_n a_o felon_n before_o his_o attainder_n by_o outlawry_n verdict_n or_o confession_n a_o lunatic_n or_o a_o man_n distract_v be_v lord_n of_o a_o manor_n may_v grant_v copyhold_n estate_n for_o any_o time_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n as_o another_o man_n may_v do_v and_o the_o estate_n make_v by_o they_o be_v unavoidable_a vi_o query_n a_o madman_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n and_o grant_v a_o rent-charge_a out_o of_o this_o same_o land_n die_v his_o heir_n enter_v and_o the_o grantee_n distrain_v for_o rent-arrear_n whether_o the_o heir_n may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n solution_n if_o a_o man_n non_fw-la sanae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la be_v seize_v of_o a_o carve_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n and_o die_v and_o his_o heir_n enter_v and_o the_o grant_n p._n 12_o e._n 4._o 8_o h._n 39_o h._n 6._o perkins_n §_o 21._o tit._n grant_n grantee_n distrein_o for_o the_o rent_n behind_o the_o heir_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n but_o if_o the_o grantee_n have_v distrein_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o grantor_n for_o the_o rent_n behind_o the_o grantor_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o he_o can_v avoid_v his_o own_o deed_n by_o disable_n of_o himself_o vii_o query_n a_o man_n of_o sane_n memory_n seize_v of_o land_n make_v a_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n and_o after_o when_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o or_o distract_v make_v a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n for_o livery_n of_o seize_v which_o be_v execute_v according_o the_o feoffor_a die_v 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sect._n 405._o which_o another_o have_v in_o fee_n etc._n etc._n and_o suffer_v a_o descent_n during_o the_o time_n he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o wit_n and_o after_o die_v the_o heir_n of_o non_fw-fr sane_n memory_n may_v well_o enter_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o by_o descent_n for_o the_o heir_n in_o this_o case_n can_v well_o disable_v the_o person_n of_o his_o ancestor_n for_o his_o own_o advantage_n because_o no_o latch_n can_v be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o law_n in_o he_o which_o have_v no_o discretion_n in_o such_o case_n and_o yet_o his_o ancestor_n which_o have_v the_o same_o title_n can_v not_o enter_v for_o he_o who_o be_v out_o of_o his_o memory_n at_o the_o time_n of_o such_o descent_n if_o he_o will_v enter_v after_o such_o a_o descent_n
memory_n shall_v bind_v he_o and_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o what_o bracton_n have_v pronounce_v in_o the_o case_n of_o 1._o lib._n 5._o tract_n 5._o c._n 20._o nu_fw-la 1._o such_o as_o enjoy_v their_o lucid_a interval_n his_o word_n be_v furiosi_fw-la non_fw-la multum_fw-la distant_a a_o brutis_fw-la quae_fw-la ratione_fw-la carent_fw-la nec_fw-la valere_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la talibus_fw-la agitur_fw-la durante_fw-la furore_fw-la possunt_fw-la enim_fw-la quidam_fw-la dilucidis_fw-la gaudere_fw-la intervallis_fw-la &_o quidam_fw-la habent_fw-la furorem_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la actum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la cum_fw-la talibus_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la dilucidis_fw-la gaudent_fw-la intervallis_fw-la ratum_fw-la erit_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la ageretur_fw-la sive_fw-la furorem_fw-la simulaverint_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la with_o bracton_n concur_v fleta_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 40._o nu_fw-la 1._o xiii_o remark_n if_o a_o lunatic_n levy_v a_o fine_a and_o declare_v the_o uses_n of_o it_o thereupon_o by_o his_o deed_n he_o shall_v be_v bind_v as_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o fine_a hobart_n report_n 224._o needler_n v._o bishop_n of_o winchester_n 10_o co._n 42._o marry_o portington_n case_n and_o 2_o co._n f._n 58._o beckwith_n case_n fourteen_o remark_n a_o copyholder_n that_o be_v a_o lunatic_n can_v forfeit_v his_o copyhold_n estate_n sheppard_n c._n 22._o p._n 172._o 4_o edit_fw-la xv._o remark_n a_o lunatic_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o copyhold_n manor_n may_v grant_v copyhold_n estate_n for_o any_o time_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n as_o any_o other_o person_n may_v do_v and_o the_o estate_n make_v by_o he_o be_v unavoidable_a sheppard_n p._n 109._o 4_o co._n clerk_n &_o pennifather_n case_n xvi_o remark_n if_o a_o lunatic_n be_v steward_n of_o a_o manor_n all_o act_n that_o he_o do_v according_a to_o his_o office_n be_v good_a in_o law_n sheppard_n court-keeper_n guide_n p._n 115._o cap._n 19_o xvii_o remark_n a_o surrender_n or_o grant_v of_o copyhold_n land_n may_v be_v make_v to_o a_o lunatic_n sheppard_n court-keeper_n guide_v c._n 19_o p._n 118_o 119._o xviii_o remark_n a_o lunatic_n in_o his_o mad_a fit_n can_v attorn_a to_o a_o grant_v for_o that_o he_o who_o have_v no_o understanding_n can_v make_v a_o agreement_n to_o the_o grant_v co._n lit._n f._n 315._o a._n 18_o e._n 3._o 53._o 6_o co._n 69._o a._n sir_n moil_n finch_n case_n but_o a_o man_n that_o be_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a though_o he_o have_v no_o understanding_n may_v attorn_a by_o sign_n 26_o e._n 3._o 63._o co._n lit._n 315._o a._n xix_o remark_n if_o a_o lunatic_n man_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o furor_n or_o insanity_n of_o mind_n make_v a_o feoffment_n etc._n etc._n he_o can_v enter_v nor_o have_v a_o writ_n call_v dum_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la but_o after_o his_o death_n his_o heir_n may_v well_o enter_v or_o have_v thè_z say_v write_v at_o his_o choice_n the_o same_o law_n be_v where_o a_o infant_n within_o age_n make_v a_o feoffment_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n may_v enter_v or_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o dum_fw-la fuit_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la but_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o the_o writ_n of_o dum_fw-la fuit_fw-la non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la lie_v for_o the_o heir_n of_o he_o that_o be_v non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la and_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o a_o dum_fw-la fuit_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la lie_v as_o well_o for_o the_o ancestor_n himself_o after_o his_o full_a age_n as_o for_o his_o heir_n lit._n sect_n 406._o co._n lit._n f._n 247._o b._n wingate_n in_o his_o body_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n c._n 25._o n._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o xx._n remark_n a_o madman_n or_o a_o lunatic_n may_v be_v imprison_v by_o another_o to_o prevent_v kill_v 45._o 22_o e._n 4._o 45._o of_o he_o or_o burn_v his_o house_n and_o justifiable_a the_o lord_n hobart_n say_v that_o the_o necessity_n of_o avoid_v great_a 96._o moor_n v._n hussey_n f._n 96._o inconvenience_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o law_n as_o where_o one_o kill_v a_o thief_n or_o a_o burglar_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o person_n or_o house_n so_o also_o be_v the_o bind_n and_o beat_v of_o a_o person_n mad_a or_o lunatic_n to_o prevent_v madman_n from_o do_v mischief_n to_o themselves_o or_o other_o hear_v what_o the_o old_a roman_a law_n say_v concern_v they_o furiosi_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la per_fw-la necessarios_fw-la contineri_fw-la eo_fw-la remedio_fw-la per_fw-la praesidem_fw-la obviam_fw-la eundum_fw-la est_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ut_fw-la ulpianus_n ulpianus_n carcere_fw-la contineantur_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la divus_o pius_fw-la rescripsit_fw-la d._n 1._o 18._o 13._o 1._o cum_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la literis_fw-la tuis_fw-la cognoverimus_fw-la tali_fw-la eum_fw-la loco_fw-la atque_fw-la ordine_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la mad_a a_o rescript_n send_v to_o scapula_n 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officio_fw-la svo_fw-la fuerint_fw-la d._n 1._o 18._o 14._o which_o may_v be_v english_v thus_o whereas_o we_o understand_v by_o your_o letter_n that_o he_o be_v keep_v at_o his_o countryhouse_n by_o servant_n and_o friend_n of_o his_o own_o you_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o call_v before_o you_o such_o as_o at_o that_o time_n attend_v he_o and_o to_o examine_v thorough_o how_o and_o by_o what_o negligence_n the_o fact_n happen_v to_o be_v commit_v as_o you_o shall_v find_v any_o of_o they_o more_o or_o less_o faulty_a to_o censure_v they_o according_o for_o guard_n or_o keeper_n be_v appoint_v for_o madman_n not_o only_o to_o look_v that_o they_o do_v not_o mischief_n to_o themselves_o but_o also_o that_o they_o be_v not_o destructive_a to_o other_o which_o if_o it_o be_v do_v it_o may_v be_v well_o impute_v to_o their_o fault_n who_o be_v more_o negligent_a than_o be_v fit_a in_o their_o employment_n i_o can_v pass_v over_o here_o in_o silence_n the_o madness_n of_o cleomedes_n the_o 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gladio_fw-la ab_fw-la ima_fw-la corporis_fw-la parte_fw-la ad_fw-la verticem_fw-la se_fw-la dissecuit_fw-la xxi_o remark_n in_o a_o bill_n bring_v by_o the_o attorney-general_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o information_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o a_o lunatic_n it_o have_v be_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v as_o needful_a to_o make_v he_o a_o party_n as_o a_o infant_n where_o a_o suit_n be_v on_o his_o behalf_n but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o idiot_n it_o must_v be_v otherwise_o but_o a_o lunatic_n may_v recover_v his_o understanding_n and_o then_o he_o be_v to_o have_v his_o estate_n in_o his_o own_o dispose_n term_n mich._n 21._o car._n 2._o woolrich_n a_o lunatic_n v._o in_o cancellaria_fw-la sect_n iii_o the_o query_n with_o their_o solution_n relate_v to_o lunatic_n i._o query_n whether_o the_o testament_n make_v by_o a_o lunatic_n during_o his_o mad_a fit_n be_v valid_a in_o law_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o himself_o solution_n such_o as_o be_v lunatic_n can_v make_v no_o 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