Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	grant_v	life_n	reversion_n	2,426	5	12.1088	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10218	De pace Regis et regni viz. A treatise declaring vvhich be the great and generall offences of the realme, and the chiefe impediments of the peace of the King and kingdome, as menaces, assaults, batteries, treasons, homicides, and felonies ... and by whome, and what meanes the sayd offences, and the offendors therein are to bee restrained, repressed, or punished. ... Collected out of the reports of the common lawes of this realme, and of the statutes in force, and out of the painfull workes of the reuerend iudges Sir Anthonie Fitzharbert, Sir Robert Brooke, Sir William Stanford, Sir Iames Dyer, Sir Edward Coke, Knights, and other learned writers of our lawes, by Ferdinando Pulton of Lincolnes Inne, Esquier.	Pulton, Ferdinando, 1536-1618.; Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. Selections.	1609 (1609)	STC 20495; ESTC S116053	719,079	571

the_o land_n or_o thing_n in_o variance_n so_o it_o be_v maintenance_n to_o take_v part_n in_o any_o quarrel_n depend_v in_o suit_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o to_o work_v any_o fraud_n whereby_o justice_n may_v be_v hinder_v 28._o westm_n 1._o 3._o e._n 1._o 28._o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 1._o whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o clerk_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o justice_n suit_n the_o penalty_n for_o maintain_v of_o suit_n do_v receive_v the_o presentment_n of_o any_o church_n for_o the_o which_o any_o plea_n or_o debate_n be_v in_o the_o k._n court_n without_o the_o king_n special_a licence_n he_o shall_v loose_v the_o church_n and_o his_o service_n and_o if_o any_o justice_n or_o sheriffs_n clerk_n take_v part_n in_o any_o quarrel_n depend_v in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o do_v work_v any_o fraud_n whereby_o common_a right_n may_v be_v delay_v or_o disturb_v he_o shall_v loose_v his_o service_n and_o be_v further_o punish_v if_o the_o trespass_n do_v require_v 9_o st._n 32._o h._n 8._o 9_o and_o after_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o there_o be_v a_o great_a penalty_n impose_v upon_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v maintainor_n of_o suit_n by_o which_o statute_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v unlawful_o maintain_v or_o cause_n or_o procure_v any_o unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o any_o action_n suit_n demand_v or_o complaint_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o the_o chancery_n star-chamber_n white_a hall_n or_o elsewhere_o within_o any_o of_o the_o k._n dominion_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o where_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o k._n commission_n patent_n or_o write_v to_o hold_v plea_n of_o land_n or_o to_o hear_v examine_v or_o determine_v any_o title_n of_o land_n or_o any_o matter_n of_o witness_n concern_v the_o title_n right_a or_o interest_n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o shall_v unlawful_o retain_v for_o maintenance_n of_o any_o suit_n or_o plea_n juror_n retain_v for_o maintenance_n or_o embrace_v or_o suborn_v of_o juror_n any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o embrace_v any_o fréeholder_n or_o juror_n or_o suborn_v any_o witness_n by_o letter_n reward_n promise_n or_o by_o any_o other_o sinister_a labour_n or_o mean_n for_o to_o maintain_v any_o matter_n or_o cause_n or_o to_o the_o disturbance_n or_o hindrance_n of_o justice_n or_o to_o the_o procurement_n or_o occasion_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o perjury_n by_o false_a verdict_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n x._o pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o inf._n to_o be_v recover_v by_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o suit_n be_v commence_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o any_o such_o offence_n commit_v or_o else_o not_o 10_o as_o it_o be_v maintenance_n to_o have_v by_o agreement_n part_n of_o the_o land_n in_o variance_n or_o part_n of_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o suit_n in_o question_n so_o be_v it_o maintenance_n to_o buy_v a_o pretence_a right_a or_o title_n of_o another_o of_o or_o to_o land_n or_o tenement_n whereof_o the_o seller_n have_v no_o possession_n for_o this_o oft_o time_n the_o cause_n of_o subornation_n of_o witness_n procurement_n of_o perjury_n and_o of_o the_o subversion_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o the_o last_o specify_v statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o 9_o st._n 32._o h._n 8._o 9_o it_o be_v first_o enact_v that_o all_o statute_n heretofore_o make_v concern_v maintenance_n champerty_n and_o embracerie_n or_o any_o of_o they_o then_o stand_v in_o force_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n according_a to_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n it_o be_v over_o that_o ordain_v title_n maintenance_n by_o buy_v of_o pretence_a title_n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v shall_v bargain_n buy_v or_o sell_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n obtain_v get_v or_o have_v any_o pretence_a right_n or_o title_n or_o take_v promise_n grant_v or_o covenant_n to_o have_v any_o right_a or_o title_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o or_o to_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n but_o if_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v so_o bargain_n give_v grant_v covenant_n or_o promise_v the_o same_o their_o ancestor_n or_o they_o by_o who_o he_o or_o they_o claim_v the_o same_o have_v be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o or_o of_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o or_o take_v the_o rent_n or_o profit_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o before_o the_o say_a bargain_n covenant_n grant_v or_o promise_v make_v upon_o pain_n that_o he_o that_o shall_v make_v any_o such_o bargain_n sale_n promise_n covenant_n or_o grant_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o bargain_v sell_v promise_a covenant_v or_o grant_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o act._n and_o the_o buyer_n or_o taker_n thereof_o know_v the_o same_o shall_v also_o forfeit_v the_o say_a value_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o by_o he_o buy_v or_o take_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n to_o be_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n p._n or_o i._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n or_o i._n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o suit_n be_v commence_v by_o a._n b._n p._n or_o i._o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o any_o such_o offence_n commit_v or_o else_o not_o provide_v always_o title_n the_o possessor_n purchase_v a_o pretence_a title_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v in_o lawful_a possession_n by_o take_v of_o the_o yearly_a ferme_fw-fr rent_n or_o profit_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o buy_v obtain_v get_v or_o have_v by_o any_o reasonable_a mean_n the_o pretend_a right_a or_o title_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v make_v to_o of_o or_o in_o any_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o in_o lawful_a possession_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 87._o 22_o &_o 23._o el._n dyer_n 374._o 6._o ed._n 6._o dy._n 74._o blow_n come_v 87._o 11_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o lease_n or_o promise_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o certain_a year_n to_o another_o of_o land_n contrary_a to_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o ann_n 32._o h._n 8._o title_n what_o be_v sell_v of_o a_o pretence_a title_n viz._n of_o those_o land_n whereof_o neither_o he_o himself_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n nor_o any_o by_o who_o he_o do_v claim_v the_o same_o land_n have_v be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o of_o the_o reversion_n nor_o remainder_n thereof_o nor_o take_v the_o rent_n or_o profit_v thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n before_o the_o say_a bargain_n grant_v and_o demise_n make_v he_o be_v within_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v make_v a_o estate_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n in_o tail_n or_o in_o fee_n simple_a of_o the_o same_o land_n for_o that_o the_o scope_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v utter_o to_o root_v out_o of_o maintenance_n and_o bargain_n and_o promise_n of_o title_n for_o the_o which_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v sell_v or_o buy_v any_o pretence_a right_n or_o title_n and_o a_o lease_n be_v no_o more_o lawful_a for_o one_o year_n then_o for_o a_o hundred_o year_n and_o some_o man_n will_v be_v as_o ready_a to_o maintain_v to_o have_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n as_o to_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n wherefore_o he_o that_o do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n or_o make_v promise_n of_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v but_o a_o pretence_a right_a or_o title_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v bargain_v and_o sell_v the_o fee_n simple_a thereof_o but_o

same_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n bring_v against_o he_o but_o he_o can_v retain_v or_o entreat_v a_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o the_o principal_a party_n nor_o meddle_v further_o in_o that_o cause_n than_o to_o see_v the_o mainprize_n perform_v and_o himself_o discharge_v land_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o interest_n in_o the_o land_n 24_o every_o person_n that_o have_v any_o interest_n in_o land_n may_v meddle_v and_o maintain_v he_o who_o be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n and_o not_o be_v punish_v therefore_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n as_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o in_o tail_n of_o land_n be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o 53._o bro._n maint_n 53._o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o may_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n for_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n his_o own_o case_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o it_o be_v to_o his_o own_o benefit_n and_o the_o eviction_n to_o his_o own_o disheritance_n but_o this_o maintenance_n must_v be_v after_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n have_v atturn_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n for_o i●_n he_o maintain_v the_o suit_n before_o it_o be_v punishable_a in_o he_o 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n have_v issue_v a_o daughter_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o if_o the_o father_n in_o law_n be_v implead_v of_o that_o land_n in_o a_o real_a action_n the_o son_n in_o law_n may_v maintain_v he_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o that_o by_o possibility_n that_o land_n may_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n descend_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o so_o come_v to_o he_o in_o her_o right_n but_o if_o the_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n of_o her_o body_n beget_v by_o the_o say_a husband_n before_o the_o say_a suit_n commence_v 3._o 14._o h._n 7._o 2._o 6._o e._n 4._o 5._o 19_o e._n 4._o 3._o than_o the_o son_n in_o law_n can_v maintain_v the_o father_n in_o law_n in_o that_o suit_n neither_o can_v he_o maintain_v he_o during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o wife_n if_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n covenant_n account_n or_o any_o other_o personal_a action_n be_v bring_v against_o he_o for_o he_o be_v neither_o to_o take_v benefit_n or_o loss_n by_o any_o of_o those_o suit_n 20._o 6._o e._n 4._o 2._o 39_o h._n 6._o 20._o and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o certain_a year_n of_o the_o same_o and_o after_o a_o suit_n be_v commence_v between_o the_o say_v lessée_v for_o year_n and_o a_o stranger_n touch_v the_o same_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o the_o lessor_n may_v give_v evidence_n for_o the_o lessée_fw-fr upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o question_n or_o otherwise_o may_v maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o it_o tend_v to_o his_o own_o private_a benefit_n or_o loss_n and_o in_o some_o case_n a_o man_n may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n lawful_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o heir_n to_o the_o land_n nor_o in_o possession_n reversion_n possibility_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o possibility_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o do_v make_v a_o lease_n thereof_o to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lessee_n and_o after_o do_v grant_v to_o a_o stranger_n that_o if_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n do_v die_v during_o the_o same_o lessor_n life_n that_o then_o the_o same_o stranger_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o land_n for_o the_o term_n of_o xx_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n for_o life_n if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v implead_v for_o this_o land_n the_o same_o stranger_n may_v maintain_v he_o for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n for_o year_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o certainty_n but_o a_o possibility_n of_o a_o term_n for_o year_n which_o peradventure_o will_v never_o chance_v and_o likewise_o in_o some_o other_o case_n a_o man_n may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n lawful_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o in_o possession_n reversion_n remainder_n or_o possibility_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n warranty_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o warranty_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o rent_n go_v out_o of_o another_o person_n land_n 49._o 11._o h._n 6._o 49._o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o by_o his_o deed_n do_v grant_v the_o same_o to_o another_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n with_o clause_n of_o warranty_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o the_o which_o this_o rent_n be_v issue_v do_v atturne_v to_o the_o grauntée_n of_o this_o rent_n if_o after_o the_o grauntée_n be_v implead_v of_o this_o rent_n upon_o trial_n of_o the_o issue_n the_o grantor_n may_v come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o show_v to_o the_o juror_n such_o evidence_n as_o he_o have_v to_o prove_v the_o title_n of_o this_o rent_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a maintenance_n and_o not_o punishable_a in_o he_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o call_v into_o the_o court_n by_o voucher_n to_o warranty_n or_o by_o warrantia_fw-la chartae_fw-la and_o so_o may_v he_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v be_v call_v to_o warranty_n by_o any_o of_o the_o mean_n aforesaid_a upon_o a_o warranty_n make_v of_o land_n or_o rend_v for_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v himself_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o from_o recompense_v in_o value_n of_o that_o whereof_o before_o he_o have_v make_v warranty_n 25_o as_o it_o be_v in_o land_n and_o lease_n so_o be_v it_o in_o rent_n good_n and_o debt_n rent_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rent_n for_o every_o person_n that_o have_v interest_n in_o they_o may_v meddle_v and_o maintain_v and_o defend_v he_o who_o be_v implead_v or_o prosecute_v by_o suit_n or_o do_v implead_v or_o prosecute_v by_o suit_n any_o other_o for_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n concern_v he_o or_o whereupon_o he_o do_v depend_v so_o that_o the_o same_o suit_n do_v tend_v to_o impeach_v prejudice_n or_o trouble_v his_o estate_n therein_o or_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o benefit_n or_o profit_n or_o may_v be_v a_o mean_a thereof_o 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o rend_a charge_n in_o fee_n out_o of_o certain_a land_n and_o another_o man_n have_v in_o custody_n a_o box_n of_o writing_n concern_v the_o same_o rent_n and_o after_o he_o that_o have_v the_o rent_n do_v grant_v it_o to_o a_o stranger_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o the_o which_o grant_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n charge_v do_v atturne_v and_o moreover_o the_o grantor_n of_o that_o rend_a charge_n do_v grant_v to_o the_o assignee_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o he_o can_v recover_v the_o same_o box_n of_o writing_n that_o then_o the_o same_o assignee_n shall_v have_v they_o if_o after_o this_o grant_v the_o grauntor_n do_v pursue_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n against_o he_o that_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o this_o box_n of_o writing_n he_o to_o who_o the_o same_o rend_a charge_n be_v grant_v may_v lawful_o maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o that_o by_o promise_n he_o be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o box_n of_o writing_n if_o it_o be_v recover_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o estate_n in_o the_o say_v rend_v charge_n 47._o 11._o h._n 6._o 47._o and_o a_o lord_n may_v maintain_v his_o tenant_n if_o he_o be_v implead_v for_o his_o freehold_n tenant_n a_o lord_n may_v maintain_v his_o tenant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rent_n and_o service_n that_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v and_o have_v of_o he_o and_o so_o it_o be_v before_o the_o statute_n of_o use_v make_v anno_fw-la 27._o h._n 8._o if_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o land_n to_o other_o to_o his_o own_o use_n the_o feoffor_a may_v maintain_v the_o freehold_n tenant_n which_o hold_v of_o his_o feoffee_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n of_o that_o tenant_n 2._o 15._o h._n 7._o 2._o 26_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v touch_v debt_n as_o if_o a._n do_v owe_v unto_o b._n xx_o l._n and_o c._n do_v owe_v to_o a._n xx_o l._n due_a by_o obligation_n debt_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o debt_n and_o a._n will_v deliver_v unto_o b._n the_o same_o obligation_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o xx_o l._n which_o he_o do_v owe_v he_o in_o this_o case_n b._n may_v sue_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o this_o obligation_n against_o c._n in_o the_o name_n of_o a._n and_o retain_v a_o attorney_n and_o learned_a counsel_n and_o pursue_v and_o

be_v a_o oppression_n and_o for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o the_o same_o tenant_n may_v pursue_v against_o his_o lord_n a_o writ_n of_o ne_o iniuste_n vex_v ground_v upon_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 10_o st._n 9_o h._n 3._o 10_o thereby_o command_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o oppress_v nor_o unjust_o vex_v his_o tenant_n for_o more_o rent_n or_o service_n than_o he_o ought_v to_o pay_v or_o do_v 82._o 12._o e._n 4._o 7._o 28._o ass_n p._n 33_o 5._o ed._n 4._o 82._o or_o otherwise_o the_o tenant_n may_v avoid_v this_o surplusage_n of_o rent_n in_o a_o assize_n write_v of_o rescous_a or_o cessavit_fw-la bring_v against_o he_o by_o his_o lord_n but_o in_o a_o replevin_n he_o can_v avoid_v his_o lord_n of_o this_o rent_n new_o encroach_v see_v the_o same_o lord_n have_v have_v seisin_n thereof_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n 6._o 40._o ed._n 3._o 44._o 49._o ed._n 3._o 22._o 39_o e._n 3._o 6._o which_o be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la will_v encroach_v upon_o his_o tenant_n and_o distrain_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o charter_n free_o to_o do_v other_o service_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o that_o their_o ancestor_n be_v accustom_v to_o do_v this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n and_o for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o all_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o say_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la manor_n may_v have_v against_o their_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n write_v of_o monstraverunt_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n command_v he_o thereby_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o require_v nor_o cause_n to_o be_v require_v of_o his_o say_a tenant_n more_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v 14._o fitz._n na._n br._n 14._o or_o have_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o if_o after_o the_o say_v write_v direct_v he_o will_v distrain_v the_o good_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o again_o to_o do_v more_o 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every_o freeman_n shall_v be_v amerce_v save_v his_o fréehold_n a_o merchant_n save_v his_o merchandise_n and_o every_o other_o man_n villain_n beside_o the_o king_n save_v his_o villain_n tenure_n and_o the_o same_o amerciament_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o vicenage_n so_o that_o if_o one_o person_n do_v take_v a_o much_o great_a amerciament_n of_o another_o than_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n do_v require_v in_o a_o court_n baron_fw-fr or_o other_o court_n which_o be_v not_o of_o record_n or_o do_v take_v that_o amerciament_n of_o his_o own_o authority_n without_o be_v before_o assess_v by_o other_o upon_o their_o oath_n and_o so_o make_v himself_o judge_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o party_n amerce_v for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v procure_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o to_o his_o bailiff_n a_o writ_n of_o 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reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o the_o same_o land_n without_o his_o consent_n may_v also_o be_v account_v a_o oppression_n of_o he_o in_o who_o the_o say_a inheritance_n be_v for_o when_o one_o person_n do_v lease_n or_o otherwise_o convey_v his_o land_n to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n life_n or_o year_n he_o do_v in_o effect_n but_o lend_v the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o say_v particular_a tenant_n for_o the_o term_n between_o they_o agree_v upon_o expect_v to_o have_v the_o same_o again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n in_o as_o good_a plight_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v when_o he_o first_o do_v deliver_v and_o lend_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o particular_a tenant_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o estate_n do_v commit_v any_o waist_n in_o the_o same_o land_n he_o can_v deliver_v it_o again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n in_o such_o plight_n and_o sort_n as_o at_o the_o first_o he_o do_v receive_v and_o borrow_v it_o but_o by_o the_o waist_n the_o perpetual_a profit_n of_o the_o land_n be_v impair_v and_o therefore_o of_o so_o much_o in_o value_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n be_v disherit_v and_o for_o the_o prevention_n thereof_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o marlebridge_n it_o be_v ordain_v 24._o st._n 52._o h._n 3._o 24._o that_o farmer_n during_o their_o term_n shall_v not_o make_v waist_n sale_n or_o exile_n of_o house_n wood_n or_o man_n nor_o of_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tenement_n which_o they_o have_v in_o farm_n without_o they_o have_v special_a grant_n in_o writing_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o covenant_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o condign_a punishment_n may_v be_v provide_v and_o inflict_v upon_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v transgressor_n and_o oppressor_n in_o these_o case_n of_o waste_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n it_o be_v enact_v 5_o st._n 6._o ed._n 1._o 5_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_v in_o the_o 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their_o own_o use_n and_o in_o the_o say_a land_n and_o tenement_n do_v commit_v waist_n and_o destruction_n to_o the_o disheritance_n of_o they_o in_o the_o reversion_n for_o the_o restraint_n and_o punishment_n of_o which_o say_v offence_n be_v both_o a_o oppression_n and_o also_o a_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n 59_o st._n 11._o h._n 6._o 5_o fit_n n.b._n 59_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 11._o h._n 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o they_o in_o the_o reversion_n in_o such_o case_n may_v have_v and_o maintain_v a_o writ_n of_o waste_v against_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n another_o life_n waste_v a_o termor_n alien_v his_o estate_n occupi_v the_o land_n &_o commit_v waste_v or_o for_o year_n and_o so_o recover_v against_o they_o the_o place_n waste_v and_o their_o treble_a damage_n for_o the_o waist_n so_o by_o they_o do_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v for_o the_o waist_n do_v by_o they_o before_o the_o say_v grant_v and_o lease_n of_o their_o estate_n 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of_o they_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o both_o he_o that_o have_v the_o inheritance_n and_o also_o the_o particular_a tenant_n may_v know_v what_o be_v due_a to_o either_o of_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a estate_n and_o what_o to_o take_v and_o what_o to_o leave_v and_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n touch_v waste_v in_o land_n land_n be_v in_o land_n if_o one_o person_n do_v demise_n or_o convey_v to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n life_n or_o etc._n etc._n land_n 6●6_n 22._o h._n 6._o 18_o 2._o h._n 7._o 14_o 17._o e._n 3._o 7._o 9_o ed._n 4._o 35._o co._n li._n 5._o 11._o fit_n nat._n br._n 149._o lib._n in_o it_o 6●6_n where_o there_o be_v include_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n tin_n iron_n lead_v coale_n stone_n gravel_n mortar_n sand_n chalk_n or_o marle_n if_o the_o i_o or_o pit_n thereof_o be_v not_o open_a when_o the_o lessées_fw-fr estate_n or_o term_n do_v begin_v the_o say_a tenant_n may_v not_o open_v the_o ground_n make_v a_o new_a i_o and_o take_v the_o same_o coal_n stone_n gravel_n or_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v waste_v of_o the_o land_n and_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n may_v punish_v he_o therefore_o by_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v for_o whereas_o there_o be_v assure_v to_o the_o tenant_n but_o vesturam_fw-la terrae_fw-la and_o the_o annual_a profit_n of_o the_o land_n he_o have_v dig_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o land_n itself_o and_o impair_v the_o inheritance_n thereof_o for_o ever_o but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o i_o or_o pit_n open_a in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o ground_n so_o demise_v or_o assure_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lease_n or_o assurance_n thereof_o or_o at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o tenant_n do_v begin_v than_o the_o tenant_n may_v dig_v there_o and_o take_v and_o carry_v away_o so_o much_o of_o the_o coal_n stone_n gravel_n as_o shall_v be_v necessary_o use_v or_o employ_v for_o or_o towards_o the_o repair_n or_o maintenance_n of_o the_o house_n land_n or_o other_o commodity_n therewith_o demise_v and_o it_o be_v not_o waste_v but_o if_o he_o do_v give_v sell_v 82._o 41._o e._n 3._o be_v 82._o or_o otherwise_o dispose_v the_o same_o to_o any_o other_o person_n place_n or_o use_v save_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a then_o for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o shall_v so_o mis-imploy_a it_o be_v waste_v if_o one_o person_n do_v lease_n or_o assure_v his_o land_n to_o another_o and_o all_o the_o mine_n or_o pit_n therein_o for_o year_n life_n 11._o co._n li._n 5._o 11._o or_o etc._n etc._n the_o lessée_fw-fr may_v open_v and_o dig_v the_o ground_n for_o coal_n morter_n stone_n etc._n etc._n and_o take_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o same_o though_o there_o be_v not_o any_o my_o open_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lease_n or_o estate_n make_v for_o by_o the_o assurance_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o lessor_n be_v content_v that_o waist_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o ground_n lease_v by_o myne_v or_o dig_v and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lessée_fw-fr may_v sell_v or_o otherwise_o dispose_v the_o same_o coal_n stone_n marle_n or_o etc._n etc._n at_o his_o pleasure_n 7_o 17._o ed._n 3._o 7_o for_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o the_o lease_n or_o assurance_n have_v be_v make_v to_o the_o tenant_n without_o impeachment_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o waste_v to_o be_v commit_v by_o mine_n pit_n or_o digging_n if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n life_n or_o etc._n etc._n do_v eyre_n plough_v up_o and_o convert_v into_o tillage_n or_o wood_n ground_n a_o ancient_a and_o usual_a mow_v meadow_n it_o be_v waste_v and_o so_o it_o be_v 91._o 15._o h._n 3._o be_v 131._o 46._o ed._n 3._o be_v 91._o if_o he_o do_v drown_v or_o

9_o and_o because_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n labourer_n artificer_n and_o other_o person_n of_o mean_a degree_n shall_v take_v no_o encouragement_n nor_o occasion_n to_o break_v the_o peace_n nor_o wear_v any_o weapon_n therewith_o to_o menace_v threaten_v or_o terrify_v other_o therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 12._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v ordain_v 12._o st._n 12._o r._n 2._o 12._o that_o no_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n or_o labourer_n nor_o servant_n of_o artificer_n or_o victualler_n shall_v bear_v any_o buckler_n dagger_n or_o sword_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v of_o the_o same_o except_o it_o be_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n and_o then_o by_o the_o survey_n of_o arraier_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o in_o travel_v with_o their_o master_n or_o on_o their_o master_n business_n and_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o arrest_v all_o offender_n against_o this_o statute_n and_o seize_v the_o say_v buckler_n sword_n and_o dagger_n and_o keep_v they_o until_o the_o session_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v present_v before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n together_o with_o the_o name_n of_o they_o that_o do_v bear_v the_o same_o but_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o franchise_n of_o lord_n touch_v forfeiture_n due_a to_o they_o by_o the_o foresay_a two_o statute_n of_o 2._o ed._n 3._o and_o 12._o r._n 2._o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o those_o law_n be_v not_o only_o to_o preserve_v peace_n &_o to_o eschew_v quarrel_n but_o also_o to_o take_v away_o the_o instrument_n of_o fight_v and_o battery_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o all_o mean_n that_o may_v tend_v in_o affraie_n or_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n menace_n assurance_n make_v by_o menace_n 10_o as_o menace_v of_o life_n and_o member_n give_v cause_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n to_o he_o that_o receive_v loss_n or_o hurt_n thereby_o &_o intitule_v the_o king_n to_o a_o fine_a 8._o 20._o ass_n p._n 14_o 28._o h._n 6._o 8._o in_o like_a sort_n a_o obligation_n a_o release_n or_o deed_n of_o annuity_n make_v and_o grant_v by_o menace_n be_v voidable_a by_o the_o law_n so_o that_o the_o same_o menace_n be_v of_o life_n member_n or_o liberty_n viz._n of_o some_o hurt_n to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o body_n by_o death_n maiheme_v or_o imprisonment_n and_o not_o to_o his_o land_n or_o good_n for_o if_o a._n will_v menace_v b._n that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o make_v he_o a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o that_o than_o he_o will_v disseise_v he_o of_o such_o land_n 51._o 7._o ed._n 4._o 21._o 4._o h._n 4._o 2._o 39_o h._n 6._o 51._o or_o dispossess_v or_o take_v from_o he_o such_o good_n in_o this_o case_n if_o b._n do_v make_v and_o deliver_v the_o say_v obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o to_z a._n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v by_o a._n against_o b_o upon_o the_o say_a obligation_n b._n shall_v not_o avoid_v this_o obligation_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o menace_n because_o this_o menace_n do_v not_o tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o person_n of_o b._n but_o to_o prejudice_n he_o in_o his_o land_n or_o good_n for_o the_o redress_n and_o recovery_n whereof_o the_o law_n will_v have_v give_v b._n a_o sufficient_a remedy_n if_o a._n shall_v have_v do_v he_o the_o wrong_v which_o he_o menace_v and_o he_o that_o will_v take_v a_o advantage_n to_o avoid_v his_o deed_n by_o menace_n must_v in_o this_o plea_n express_v 13._o fitz._n dure_v 13._o how_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o other_o party_n do_v menace_v he_o viz._n that_o he_o draw_v his_o sword_n against_o he_o and_o threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o seal_v and_o deliver_v such_o a_o obligation_n release_n annuity_n etc._n etc._n if_o a._n do_v menace_v b._n in_o one_o county_n that_o he_o will_v kill_v or_o maihem_fw-mi he_o 10._o 33._o h._n 6._o 24._o 2._o h._n 5._o 10._o if_o he_o do_v not_o seal_v he_o a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o or_o stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o c._n in_o a_o cause_n depend_v in_o question_n between_o they_o and_o after_o b._n be_v at_o liberty_n in_o another_o county_n do_v seal_v the_o same_o obligation_n or_o do_v stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o c._n this_o obligation_n or_o arbitrement_n be_v void_a for_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v do_v by_o force_n of_o the_o first_o menace_n and_o if_o a._n do_v menace_v b._n that_o he_o will_v kill_v he_o imprison_v maihem_o or_o beat_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o make_v a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o to_z c._n 9_o 39_o h._n 6._o 36._o co._n li._n 2._o 9_o if_o in_o this_o case_n b._n do_v become_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o pay_v unto_o c.xx_o l._n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v upon_o this_o obligation_n by_o c._n against_o b._n the_o same_o b._n may_v avoid_v this_o obligation_n which_o he_o make_v by_o this_o menace_n of_o a._n though_o the_o menace_n be_v make_v by_o one_o man_n &_o the_o obligation_n be_v make_v to_o a_o other_o for_o that_o the_o menace_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o make_n of_o this_o obligation_n which_o the_o law_n do_v respect_n and_o punish_v and_o not_o only_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o obligation_n be_v make_v 11_o assault_n &_o battery_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o which_o menace_n do_v threaten_v &_o a_o performance_n by_o deed_n of_o that_o battery_n what_o be_v assault_n and_o battery_n which_o the_o other_o forewarn_v by_o word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o violent_a &_o forcible_a abuse_n or_o attempt_v to_o abuse_v by_o blow_n and_o stripe_n the_o person_n of_o a_o other_o contrary_a to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o which_o have_v ordain_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v judge_n or_o revenger_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n but_o leave_v that_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o hear_v &_o redress_v every_o man_n just_a complaint_n for_o he_o that_o do_v attempt_v to_o assault_v or_o beat_v a_o other_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o turbulent_a spirit_n or_o to_o revenge_v his_o own_o private_a injury_n do_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o wrest_v the_o sword_n of_o government_n out_o of_o the_o k._n hand_n to_o take_v from_o the_o law_n her_o equal_a censure_n in_o justice_n &_o to_o make_v himself_o both_o judge_n &_o executioner_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n &_o because_o this_o disorder_a person_n contemn_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n have_v assault_v or_o beat_v a_o other_o without_o warrant_n of_o law_n &_o break_v thereby_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o law_n have_v devise_v a_o quiet_a &_o peaceable_a course_n to_o reduce_v he_o again_o to_o order_n in_o punish_v he_o by_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n &_o battery_n wherein_o be_v convict_v he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o party_n grieve_v his_o damage_n &_o pay_v to_o the_o k._n a_o fine_a &_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v it_o though_o the_o party_n menace_v shall_v not_o have_v his_o remedy_n by_o action_n of_o trespass_n unless_o the_o same_o menace_n be_v of_o life_n &_o member_n and_o also_o that_o the_o party_n menace_v receive_v some_o loss_n or_o prejudice_n thereby_o in_o his_o livelihood_n or_o estate_n for_o that_o the_o menace_n &_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o party_n do_v receive_v thereby_o be_v join_v together_o do_v make_v the_o trespass_n &_o give_v cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o trespass_n yet_o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n &_o battery_n where_o it_o be_v prove_v &_o find_v that_o the_o offendor_n do_v make_v a_o assault_n only_o as_o one_o do_v strike_v at_o a_o other_o with_o a_o hatchet_n but_o do_v make_v no_o battery_n or_o hurt_v the_o person_n of_o any_o other_o it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o see_v assault_v do_v tend_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n 1._o 22._o ass_n p._n 60_o 42._o ed._n 3._o 7._o 40._o ed._n 3._o 40._o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o &_o he_o that_o make_v a_o assault_n do_v his_o indevor_n to_o hurt_v the_o law_n do_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v assault_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n to_o recover_v his_o damage_n &_o to_o the_o k._n a_o fine_a for_o by_o the_o assault_n the_o party_n assault_v be_v put_v in_o fear_n evil_o handle_v &_o hinder_v of_o his_o business_n and_o if_o he_o be_v diverse_a time_n assault_v 24._o 45._o e._n 3._o 24._o he_o may_v have_v one_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o all_o those_o assault_n &_o shall_v recover_v damage_n according_a to_o the_o number_n and_o grievousnes_n of_o they_o and_o

right_n to_o another_o and_o if_o any_o do_v and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o taker_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n so_o much_o of_o his_o land_n and_o good_n as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o part_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o such_o maintenance_n and_o to_o obtain_v that_o any_o person_n that_o will_v shall_v be_v receive_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o king_n before_o those_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o suit_n do_v depend_v and_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o they_o but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o case_n fee_n pleader_n may_v give_v counsel_n for_o their_o fee_n that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o have_v counsel_n of_o pleader_n and_o learned_a man_n for_o his_o fee_n nor_o of_o his_o next_o friend_n and_o after_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o impose_v a_o sharp_a punishment_n upon_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v offender_n in_o maintenance_n champerty_n or_o the_o like_v by_o a_o statute_n make_v ann_n 33._o e._n 1._o it_o be_v enact_v 1._o st._n 33._o ed._n 1._o that_o if_o any_o person_n do_v take_v upon_o he_o for_o maintenance_n champerty_n or_o the_o like_a bargain_n any_o manner_n of_o suit_n or_o plea_n against_o another_o champertor_n the_o punishment_n of_o champertor_n &_o be_v attaint_v of_o such_o assumption_n suit_n or_o bargain_n or_o of_o consent_n thereunto_o he_o shall_v be_v three_o year_n imprison_v and_o further_o punish_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n 8_o and_o so_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n that_o it_o be_v champerty_n 6._o fit_n nat._n br._n 171._o 7._o ed._n 3._o 9_o fit_n champ_v 6._o where_o a_o man_n by_o covenant_n or_o agreement_n make_v by_o writing_n or_o word_n not_o what_o be_v champerty_n &_o what_o not_o do_v bargain_n to_o have_v parcel_n of_o the_o land_n debt_n or_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o suit_n if_o it_o be_v recover_v to_o aid_n and_o maintain_v the_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n and_o in_o this_o case_n he_o that_o be_v the_o other_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n &_o oppress_v or_o grieve_v by_o this_o maintenance_n may_v prosecute_v a_o writ_n of_o champerty_n against_o the_o same_o offendor_n 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o or_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n at_o his_o choice_n for_o every_o champerty_n be_v maintenance_n but_o every_o maintenance_n be_v not_o champerty_n and_o in_o this_o case_n of_o champerty_n he_o that_o sell_v his_o land_n or_o demise_v his_o land_n for_o life_n or_o year_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o same_o land_n be_v in_o suit_n shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 28._o ed._n 1._o as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o purchase_v the_o same_o land_n 13._o fit_n champ_v 5._o 30._o ass_n p._n 5._o 8._o ed._n 4._o 13._o and_o the_o writ_n of_o champerty_n may_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o buyer_n alone_o or_o against_o the_o seller_n alone_o and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o penalty_n where_o he_o sell_v his_o land_n for_o money_n or_o other_o consideration_n and_o where_o he_o free_o do_v give_v his_o land_n for_o if_o it_o be_v give_v during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o land_n be_v in_o suit_n it_o be_v champerty_n for_o the_o law_n do_v prohibit_v every_o man_n to_o obtain_v land_n when_o it_o be_v in_o suit_n but_o if_o a_o man_n purchase_v land_n after_o judgement_n it_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o suit_n depend_v touch_v that_o land_n and_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n and_o do_v give_v counsel_n therein_o 19_o 13._o h._n 4._o 19_o do_v take_v part_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o variance_n of_o his_o client_n for_o his_o fee_n after_o the_o same_o be_v record_v this_o be_v no_o champerty_n so_o that_o the_o bargain_n be_v make_v after_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o land_n and_o not_o depend_v the_o suit_n 15._o 47._o e._n 3._o 9_o 7._o e._n 4._o 15._o and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o action_n against_o another_o and_o do_v recover_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n against_o the_o defendant_n yet_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o maintenance_n against_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v maintain_v the_o defendant_n in_o that_o suit_n though_o he_o have_v lose_v nothing_o by_o that_o maintenance_n for_o that_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o 28._o edw._n 1._o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o champerty_n and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bargain_n for_o land_n before_o any_o suit_n be_v commence_v for_o the_o same_o and_o after_o a_o suit_n be_v prosecute_v against_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o same_o 15._o fit_n champ_v 15._o if_o the_o same_o tenant_n do_v make_v a_o feoffement_n or_o other_o assurance_n to_o the_o purchasor_n according_a to_o his_o bargain_n of_o the_o same_o land_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o suit_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o seller_n do_v not_o assure_v this_o land_n to_o the_o purchasor_n upon_o covenant_n to_o have_v maintenance_n but_o to_o perform_v his_o former_a bargain_n and_o the_o sale_n be_v before_o the_o suit_n though_o the_o performance_n thereof_o be_v after_o and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o land_n to_o other_o to_o his_o own_o use_n 13_o 8._o e._n 4._o 13_o during_o the_o time_n that_o a_o suit_n be_v depend_v for_o the_o same_o land_n this_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o the_o feoffement_n be_v not_o make_v to_o have_v maintenance_n in_o that_o suit_n but_o to_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n to_o be_v transfer_v to_o other_o and_o yet_o to_o the_o same_o use_v it_o be_v before_o and_o a_o man_n may_v give_v land_n to_o his_o son_n in_o franke-marriage_n 33._o 6_o e._n 3._o 33._o or_o for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n during_o the_o time_n that_o a_o suit_n be_v depend_v against_o he_o of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o it_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 28._o edw._n 1._o be_v but_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v counsel_n 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e._n 3._o 8._o 38._o ed._n 3._o 12._o that_o if_o any_o juror_n swear_v in_o assize_n juror_n maintenance_n by_o juror_n or_o other_o inquest_n to_o be_v take_v between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n or_o between_o party_n and_o party_n do_v by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o take_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n to_o give_v his_o verdict_n and_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n which_o will_v sue_v for_o himself_o or_o for_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n enter_v his_o plaint_n by_o bill_n immediate_o before_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o jury_n be_v swear_v the_o

it_o be_v special_o to_o be_v respect_v in_o that_o case_n that_o he_o have_v but_o a_o pretence_a right_a or_o title_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o lease_n make_v for_o if_o he_o have_v a_o good_a title_n in_o the_o same_o land_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a lease_n then_o be_v he_o not_o within_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n though_o neither_o he_o himself_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n nor_o any_o by_o who_o he_o do_v claim_v the_o same_o land_n have_v be_v in_o possession_n thereof_o nor_o of_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o nor_o have_v take_v the_o rent_n or_o profit_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n before_o the_o say_a lease_n make_v for_o if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v into_o land_n that_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o for_o a_o alienation_n in_o mortmain_n or_o if_o he_o do_v recover_v land_n by_o a_o real_a action_n he_o may_v sell_v the_o same_o land_n or_o make_v a_o lease_n of_o the_o same_o land_n within_o a_o year_n 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pretence_a right_a or_o title_n be_v title_n what_o be_v a_o pretence_a title_n when_o one_o man_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n and_o another_o man_n who_o be_v out_o of_o possession_n of_o they_o do_v claim_v they_o or_o do_v sue_v for_o they_o for_o he_o be_v not_o apt_o say_v to_o have_v title_n to_o land_n who_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o if_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o possession_n of_o land_n do_v bargain_n sell_v or_o make_v any_o agreement_n covenant_n or_o promise_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o same_o land_n or_o to_o make_v any_o assurance_n thereof_o after_o he_o shall_v recover_v the_o say_a land_n he_o be_v within_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n whether_o he_o have_v a_o good_a title_n to_o the_o same_o land_n or_o not_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o one_o who_o have_v a_o pretence_a right_o or_o title_n to_o copyhold_n land_n do_v bargain_n and_o sell_v it_o to_o another_o 26_o co._n lib._n 4._o 26_o he_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v if_o any_o do_v bargain_n buy_v or_o sell_v etc._n etc._n any_o right_a or_o title_n in_o or_o to_o any_o land_n or_o ténement_n so_o that_o those_o word_n any_o right_a or_o title_n do_v extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o right_n or_o title_n and_o consequent_o to_o copyhold_n land_n and_o see_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v grant_v by_o copy_n therefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o be_v to_o include_v they_o for_o the_o avoid_v of_o suit_n maintenance_n and_o champerty_n and_o not_o to_o leave_v all_o copyhold_n estate_n to_o the_o mischief_n mention_v in_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o say_v act._n retain_v maintenance_n by_o give_v of_o livery_n and_o retain_v 12_o give_v of_o livery_n badge_n sign_n and_o token_n and_o retain_v of_o unnecessary_a servant_n be_v a_o evil_a bud_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o foresay_a branch_n of_o maintenance_n be_v put_v in_o practice_n by_o man_n of_o great_a countenance_n authority_n and_o estate_n and_o it_o have_v be_v from_o age_n to_o age_n account_v a_o mean_a to_o stir_v up_o quarrel_n to_o bolster_v suit_n to_o procure_v perjury_n and_o to_o subvert_v justice_n and_o therefore_o the_o chief_a governor_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v endeavour_v by_o many_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o repress_v or_o snibbe_v it_o as_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o r._n 2._o &_o 7._o hen._n 4._o it_o be_v ordain_v 14._o st._n 1._o r._n 2._o 7._o 7._o h._n 4._o 14._o that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v give_v any_o chaperon_n hat_n or_o such_o like_a livery_n to_o any_o man_n for_o maintenance_n of_o quarrel_n or_o other_o confederacy_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o livery_n and_o he_o which_o receive_v such_o livery_n shall_v forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o it_o be_v enact_v 4_o sta._n 8._o h._n 6._o 4_o that_o if_o any_o person_n of_o his_o own_o authority_n and_o proper_a cost_n do_v buy_v or_o wear_v for_o his_o clothing_n any_o clothes_n or_o hat_n call_v livery_n of_o the_o sort_n or_o suit_n of_o any_o lord_n lady_n knight_n esquire_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v supportation_n succour_n or_o maintenance_n in_o any_o quarrel_n or_o in_o any_o other_o matter_n and_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n and_o be_v one_o year_n imprison_v and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o h._n 4._o it_o be_v provide_v 7._o st._n 1._o h._n 4._o 7._o that_o if_o any_o which_o be_v a_o knight_n or_o esquire_n menial_a of_o the_o king_n or_o who_o be_v of_o his_o retinue_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n shall_v give_v his_o honourable_a livery_n do_v wear_v his_o say_a livery_n in_o the_o country_n or_o county_n where_o he_o be_v resiant_a or_o dwelling_n or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n of_o the_o realm_n out_o of_o the_o king_n presence_n save_v in_o go_v or_o come_v from_o the_o king_n house_n and_o be_v thereof_o due_o attaint_v he_o shall_v loose_v his_o livery_n and_o forfeit_v his_o fee_n for_o ever_o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 8._o ed._n 4._o it_o be_v establish_v 7._o sta._n 8._o e._n 4._o 2._o sta._n 1._o h._n 4._o 7._o that_o no_o person_n by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o for_o he_o shall_v give_v any_o livery_n or_o badge_n or_o retain_v any_o person_n other_o than_o his_o menial_a servant_n officer_n or_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o one_o law_n or_o in_o the_o other_o by_o any_o writing_n oath_n or_o promise_v and_o if_o any_o do_v the_o contrary_a he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o livery_n or_o badge_n give_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n and_o he_o which_o do_v retain_v or_o take_v of_o any_o other_o such_o oath_n writing_n or_o promise_n or_o be_v retain_v by_o indenture_n shall_v forfeit_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n for_o every_o month_n that_o any_o person_n be_v so_o retain_v with_o he_o by_o oath_n write_v indenture_n or_o promise_v and_o every_o person_n which_o be_v retain_v by_o write_v indenture_n oath_n or_o promise_v for_o every_o month_n that_o he_o be_v so_o retain_v shall_v forfeit_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n but_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o any_o gift_n grant_v or_o confirmation_n make_v of_o any_o fee_n annuity_n pension_n rent_n land_n or_o tenement_n by_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o their_o counsel_n give_v or_o to_o be_v give_v or_o for_o their_o lawful_a service_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v and_o for_o no_o other_o unlawful_a cause_n or_o unlawful_a intent_n although_o the_o person_n to_o who_o such_o gift_n grant_v or_o confirmation_n be_v make_v be_v not_o learned_a in_o the_o one_o law_n or_o the_o other_o neither_o do_v it_o extend_v to_o any_o liberty_n give_v at_o the_o 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30._o st._n 18._o el._n 13._o &_o a_o 18._o el._n it_o be_v establish_v that_o every_o such_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v attorney_n for_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n be_v demandant_n or_o plaintiff_n tenant_n or_o defendant_n in_o any_o action_n or_o suit_n commence_v in_o any_o of_o the_o k._n court_n of_o record_n at_o west_n &_o plead_v to_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o same_z shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v his_o lawful_a warrant_n of_o attorney_n to_o be_v enter_v of_o record_n for_o every_o of_o the_o say_v action_n or_o suit_n wherein_o he_o be_v name_v a_o attorney_n to_o the_o officer_n or_o his_o deputy_n ordain_v for_o the_o receipt_n or_o enter_v thereof_o in_o the_o same_o term_n when_o the_o issue_n be_v enter_v of_o record_n in_o the_o say_v court_n or_o before_o upon_o pain_n of_o forf_n of_o x._o l._n for_o every_o default_n for_o not_o delivery_n of_o the_o say_v warrant_v the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o k._n his_o heir_n &_o successor_n the_o other_o to_o such_o officer_n to_o who_o or_o in_o who_o office_n the_o same_o warrant_n shall_v be_v deliver_v enter_v or_o file_v to_o be_v rec_fw-la by_o a._n of_o det_fw-la b._n p._n or_o i._o wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n etc._n etc._n &_o also_o he_o shall_v suffer_v such_o imprisonment_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o i._n of_o the_o court_n where_o any_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v think_v good_a 6_o fit_n n._n b._n 9_o 6_o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o attorney_n in_o a_o real_a action_n bring_v against_o he_o attorney_n deceit_n by_o a_o attorney_n &_o after_o by_o covin_z agree_v upon_o between_o the_o demandant_n and_o the_o say_a attorney_n the_o same_o attorney_n make_v default_n whereby_o the_o tenant_n do_v loose_v his_o land_n then_o the_o same_o tenant_n who_o lose_v his_o land_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o attorney_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o two_o other_o 96._o register_n foe_n 113._o fit_n n._n b._n 96._o and_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o a_o attorney_n by_o covin_z agree_v upon_o between_o they_o do_v cause_n two_o stranger_n not_o party_n to_o the_o writ_n to_o come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v the_o same_o two_o defendant_n name_v in_o the_o writ_n and_o that_o they_o do_v constitute_v the_o same_o man_n to_o be_v their_o attorney_n in_o that_o suit_n whereupon_o the_o same_o attorney_n as_o attorney_n to_o the_o defendant_n name_v in_o the_o writ_n do_v plead_v to_o a_o issue_n and_o after_o suffer_v the_o enquest_n to_o pass_v by_o his_o default_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o plaintiff_n do_v recover_v against_o the_o defendant_n in_o this_o case_n they_o who_o be_v indeed_o defendant_n and_o against_o who_o the_o same_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o attorney_n that_o appear_v as_o attorney_n for_o they_o and_o shall_v recover_v their_o damage_n 367._o 10._o ed._n 4._o 9_o 20._o eliz._n dyer_n 367._o if_o a_o attorney_n be_v inform_v by_o his_o client_n to_o plead_v a_o false_a plea_n which_o he_o can_v in_o conscience_n plead_v he_o may_v procure_v this_o entry_n to_o be_v make_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la veracitér_fw-la informatus_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o defend_v he_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n bring_v against_o he_o by_o his_o say_a client_n if_o a_o attorney_n do_v sue_v forth_o a_o capias_fw-la where_o there_o be_v no_o original_n write_v before_o 39_o 20._o h._n 6._o 39_o he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n and_o thrust_v out_o of_o his_o place_n in_o that_o and_o all_o other_o court_n 4_o as_o the_o law_n do_v punish_v her_o officer_n who_o do_v practice_v or_o commit_v any_o deceit_n or_o fraud_n in_o stead_n of_o truth_n in_o place_n of_o justice_n act_n the_o law_n reject_v fraudulent_a act_n so_o do_v she_o renounce_v and_o condemn_v all_o act_n of_o great_a 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demesne_n to_o the_o same_o fréeholder_n at_o will_n reserve_v another_o rent_n and_o grant_v by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_v certain_a other_o land_n parcel_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n to_o the_o say_a freeholder_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n reserve_v a_o three_o rend_v and_o after_o the_o same_o freeholder_n demise_v all_o the_o say_a land_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n and_o by_o copy_n in_o d._n to_o a_o stranger_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n and_o then_o the_o same_o freeholder_n levy_v a_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n of_o so_o many_o message_n so_o many_o acre_n of_o land_n meadow_n pasture_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o have_v by_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n &_o of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n in_o d._n by_o covin_z &_o fraud_n to_o bar_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o inheritance_n all_o the_o proclamation_n be_v make_v and_o the_o five_o year_n be_v pass_v the_o same_o fréeholder_n continue_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n and_o by_o copy_n and_o pay_v to_o the_o lord_n yearly_o his_o several_a rent_n for_o the_o same_o and_o after_o the_o stranger_n to_o who_o the_o fréeholder_n make_v the_o lease_n for_o life_n die_v and_o the_o lease_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v to_o the_o fréeholder_n for_o xxj_o year_n expire_v and_o then_o the_o same_o freeholder_n claim_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n demise_v unto_o he_o for_o year_n at_o will_n &_o by_o copy_n intend_v to_o bar_v the_o lord_n thereof_o by_o force_n of_o the_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n &_o the_o five_o year_n past_a but_o this_o fine_a be_v adjudge_v void_a against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o bar_v he_o to_o claim_v and_o enter_v upon_o his_o land_n for_o that_o it_o be_v levy_v by_o he_o who_o have_v but_o estate_n in_o those_o land_n for_o year_n at_o will_n or_o by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n and_o that_o neither_o have_v nor_o can_v pretend_v any_o title_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n but_o only_o by_o fraud_n practise_v the_o disheritance_n of_o the_o leassor_n and_o whereas_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 4._o h._n 7._o 24_o st._n 4._o h._n 7._o 24_o be_v as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o same_o that_o fine_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o the_o great_a strength_n to_o avoid_v strife_n and_o debate_n when_o the_o lessée_v for_o year_n at_o will_n or_o copyholder_n shall_v make_v a_o assurance_n by_o fraud_n and_o covin_z thereof_o a_o fine_a levy_v of_o land_n to_o defraud_v the_o right_a owner_n thereof_o to_o the_o intent_n a_o fine_a may_v be_v levy_v to_o disherit_v the_o right_a owner_n of_o his_o land_n this_o be_v not_o a_o mean_n to_o avoid_v or_o appease_v strife_n but_o to_o begin_v it_o where_o none_o be_v before_o and_o therefore_o the_o same_o statute_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o ratify_v such_o a_o estate_n begin_v by_o deceit_n and_o further_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v not_o that_o he_o who_o can_v not_o levy_v a_o fine_a of_o this_o land_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o debility_n of_o his_o estate_n therein_o shall_v be_v enable_v by_o his_o own_o practice_n and_o deceit_n to_o levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o to_o bar_v he_o who_o have_v a_o lawful_a title_n therein_o and_o a_o right_a to_o levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o and_o the_o same_o lessée_fw-fr for_o year_n tenant_n at_o will_n and_o copyholder_n contrive_v his_o fraud_n in_o so_o secret_a manner_n that_o by_o his_o covert_a practice_n he_o deprive_v his_o

lessor_n of_o the_o remedy_n which_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 4._o h._n 7._o do_v give_v he_o viz._n to_o make_v his_o entry_n or_o to_o pursue_v his_o action_n within_o five_o year_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o lease_n for_o life_n which_o his_o tenant_n have_v make_v of_o this_o land_n to_o a_o stranger_n and_o also_o conceive_v that_o the_o lessée_fw-fr have_v land_n of_o his_o own_o fee_n simple_a in_o the_o same_o town_n he_o levy_v a_o fine_a of_o that_o land_n which_o he_o may_v lawful_o do_v and_o the_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n in_o this_o case_n be_v the_o more_o odious_a because_o it_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o lessée_fw-fr against_o his_o lessor_n and_o by_o the_o copyholder_n against_o his_o lord_n who_o be_v by_o the_o law_n bind_v to_o do_v fealty_n to_o the_o lessor_n and_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o confidence_n and_o a_o link_n of_o trust_n and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n 120._o fit_n fines_n 120._o do_v make_v a_o lease_n to_o another_o thereof_o for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o the_o lessée_v for_o life_n do_v levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o to_o a_o stranger_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o land_n for_o a_o forfeiture_n and_o put_v forth_o the_o conusée_fw-fr in_o the_o fine_a and_o avoid_v the_o fine_a for_o it_o be_v levy_v by_o deceit_n to_o defraud_v he_o of_o his_o reversion_n if_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v of_o land_n to_o secret_a use_n to_o deceive_v the_o purchasor_n of_o the_o same_o land_n it_o may_v be_v aver_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o fraud_n and_o so_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o el._n 4._o avoid_v 4._o st._n 27._o eli._n 4._o and_o so_o if_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v upon_o a_o usurious_a contract_n and_o that_o be_v aver_v the_o same_o fine_n shall_v be_v void_a by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o 13._o eliz._n 8._o 8_o st._n 13._o eli._n 8_o lord_n a_o fine_a levy_v of_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la land_n to_o defraud_v the_o lord_n 5_o the_o law_n be_v as_o provident_a to_o protect_v man_n seignory_n rent_n and_o service_n from_o eviction_n by_o deceit_n as_o she_o be_v their_o land_n and_o tenement_n &_o know_v that_o a_o fine_a in_o some_o case_n levy_v by_o covin_z of_o the_o one_o may_v be_v as_o prejudicial_a to_o his_o inheritance_n as_o of_o the_o other_o have_v therefore_o ordain_v several_a remedy_n to_o redress_v several_a wrong_n as_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la do_v levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o at_o the_o common_a law_n to_o another_o this_o be_v a_o deceit_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o that_o manor_n of_o who_o the_o say_a land_n be_v hold_v 98._o 21._o ed._n 3._o 20_o fit_n nat._n br._n 98._o &_o therefore_o he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o cognisor_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o thereby_o avoid_v the_o say_v fine_a and_o then_o he_o that_o levy_v the_o say_v fine_a shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o possession_n and_o the_o title_n which_o he_o have_v before_o in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o also_o the_o same_o land_n shall_v return_v and_o become_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la as_o it_o be_v before_o for_o that_o the_o say_v fine_a shall_v be_v utter_o void_a 56._o 21._o ed._n 3._o 56._o and_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o manor_n of_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la but_z for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n only_o may_v maintain_v this_o writ_n of_o deceit_n and_o so_o may_v he_o in_o reversion_n if_o tenant_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n do_v not_o bring_v it_o during_o his_o life_n and_o either_o of_o they_o by_o his_o say_a writ_n may_v avoid_v the_o same_o fine_a for_o by_o the_o levy_v of_o a_o fine_a at_o the_o common_a law_n of_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la 6._o 8._o e._n 4._o 6._o or_o by_o recovery_n of_o they_o at_o the_o common_a law_n the_o same_o land_n do_v become_v frank_n fee_n and_o pleadable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v deceive_v of_o his_o right_n and_o loose_v his_o signiory_n in_o they_o and_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n will_v avoid_v the_o say_a fine_a or_o recovery_n because_o the_o fine_a be_v levy_v and_o the_o recovery_n be_v suffer_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la iudice_fw-la in_o deceit_n of_o the_o lord_n viz._n not_o before_o that_o judge_n nor_o in_o that_o court_n where_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v 98._o 17._o ed._n 3._o 31._o 7._o h._n 4._o 44._o 8._o h._n 4._o 23._o fitz._n na._n br._n 98._o but_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n whereof_o parcel_n be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la and_o parcel_n frank_n fee_n do_v levy_v a_o fine_a at_o the_o common_a law_n of_o both_o parcel_n in_o this_o case_n though_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la do_v by_o his_o writ_n of_o deceit_n avoid_v the_o fine_a for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la yet_o the_o residue_n of_o those_o land_n which_o be_v frank_n fee_n shall_v continue_v in_o force_n for_o a_o fine_a levy_v of_o they_o be_v no_o wrong_a or_o deceit_n to_o any_o 6_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v where_o land_n be_v recover_v by_o deceit_n recovery_n a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n to_o avoid_v a_o recovery_n as_o if_o one_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la against_o another_o and_o demand_v certain_a land_n by_o force_n whereof_o the_o tenant_n ought_v to_o be_v summon_v to_o be_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o the_o sheriff_n do_v return_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n against_o who_o the_o say_v praecipe_fw-la be_v bring_v 97._o fit_n nat._n br._n 97._o summon_v whereas_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v not_o summon_v by_o which_o false_a return_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o sheriff_n the_o demaundant_a do_v upon_o the_o grand_a cape_n recover_v seisin_n of_o the_o land_n by_o default_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o this_o case_n the_o tenant_n to_o who_o this_o deceit_n be_v do_v 49._o 3._o e._n 3._o 28._o fitz._n deceit_n 49._o may_v after_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o demaundant_a have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o that_o do_v recover_v and_o against_o the_o sheriff_n for_o his_o false_a return_n and_o by_o this_o writ_n of_o deceit_n the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o land_n again_o 11._o 18._o e._n 4._o 11._o so_o that_o it_o be_v bring_v during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o bring_v until_o all_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n be_v dead_a it_o will_v not_o lie_v for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o they_o the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n for_o process_n shall_v be_v award_v against_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n to_o appear_v in_o court_n and_o by_o the_o examination_n of_o they_o it_o be_v to_o be_v try_v whether_o the_o tenant_n be_v summon_v or_o not_o 46_o 50._o ed._n 3._o 16._o 8._o h._n 6._o 1._o fitz._n deceit_n 48._o fitz._n deceit_n 32._o 33._o 34._o 46_o for_o the_o summons_n must_v be_v make_v by_o two_o summoner_n at_o the_o least_o and_o two_o viewer_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o do_v not_o their_o duty_n than_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o execute_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v and_o therefore_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n ought_v to_o be_v restore_v but_o the_o k._n shall_v have_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o if_o the_o demaundant_a who_o do_v recover_v by_o the_o sheriff_n false_a return_n do_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o the_o land_n than_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n must_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o demaundant_a the_o feoffée_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o if_o the_o demaundant_a that_o do_v recover_v 43._o 8._o e._n 3._o 6._o 10._o ed._n 3._o 43._o &_o the_o sheriff_n also_o be_v both_o dead_a yet_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n may_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o demaundant_a and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n if_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n be_v live_v and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v lose_v his_o land_n by_o default_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la 80._o fit_n nat._n br._n 98._o fitz._n deceit_n 43._o 80._o whereby_o he_o be_v not_o summon_v and_o then_o die_v his_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ancestor_n and_o shall_v have_v restitution_n and_o the_o vouchée_o vouchée_o the_o vouchée_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n where_o he_o do_v loose_a by_o default_n if_o he_o be_v not_o summon_v 7_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n sue_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o another_o facias_fw-la deceit_n to_o avoid_v a_o recovery_n upon_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la

that_o all_o recovery_n to_o be_v have_v or_o prosecute_v by_o agreement_n of_o the_o party_n reversion_n recovery_n against_o particular_a tenant_n by_o covin_z to_o defraud_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o by_o covin_z against_o any_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n tenant_n in_o tail_n after_o possibility_n of_o issue_n extinct_a or_o otherwise_o only_o for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n or_o life_n or_o of_o estate_n determinable_a upon_o life_n or_o life_n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o the_o same_o particular_a tenant_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v seize_v of_o any_o such_o particular_a estate_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o against_o any_o other_o with_o vourcher_n over_o of_o any_o such_o particular_a tenant_n or_o of_o any_o have_v or_o that_o have_v right_a or_o title_n to_o any_o such_o particular_a estate_n or_o tenancie_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v as_o against_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n 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shall_v hold_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o knight_n service_n shall_v be_v 2._o year_n imprison_v of_o his_o or_o their_o body_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n or_o else_o shall_v pay_v such_o fine_a for_o he_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n to_o the_o q._n and_o party_n grieve_v as_o shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o q._n counsel_n in_o the_o star_n chamber_n at_o westminster_n if_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v so_o take_v away_o 8._o st._n 4_o &_o 5._o p._n &_o m._n 8._o or_o cause_n to_o be_v take_v away_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a etc._n take_v away_o &_o deflower_v or_o contract_a matrimony_n with_o a_o woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o deflower_v any_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o shall_v against_o the_o will_n or_o unknowing_a of_o or_o to_o the_o father_n of_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n if_o the_o father_n be_v in_o life_n or_o of_o or_o to_o the_o mother_n of_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n have_v the_o custody_n &_o 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simple_a 27_o beside_o the_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a 5._o 30._o h._n 6._o 5._o every_o person_n that_o be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n petit_fw-fr treason_n or_o felony_n shall_v also_o forfeit_v his_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o own_o right_n in_o use_n or_o possession_n save_v that_o the_o attainder_n of_o treason_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 5._o el._n 1._o 1._o st._n 5._o el._n 1._o ordain_v against_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o sea_n of_o rome_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o make_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n the_o disheritance_n of_o any_o heir_n forfeiture_n of_o any_o dower_n nor_o to_o prejudice_n the_o right_a or_o title_n of_o any_o person_n other_o than_o the_o offendor_n or_o offender_n during_o his_o or_o their_o natural_a life_n only_o and_o save_v that_o the_o attainder_n of_o treason_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 5._o eliz._n 11._o 11_o st._n 5._o 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forfeiture_n of_o the_o heir_n or_o successor_n inheritance_n of_o any_o land_n nor_o of_o the_o wife_n title_n of_o dower_n and_o further_o save_v that_o the_o attainder_n of_o felony_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n provide_v anno_fw-la 1._o m._n 12._o against_o unlawful_a assembly_n 12_o st._n 1._o m._n 12_o make_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n and_o moreover_o save_v that_o the_o attainder_n of_o felony_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n ordain_v anno_fw-la 5._o el._n 14._o against_o the_o forge_n of_o evidence_n 14._o st._n 5._o el._n 14._o and_o writing_n make_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n nor_o forfeiture_n of_o land_n or_o dower_n and_o furthermore_o save_v that_o the_o attainder_n of_o felony_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 31._o eliz._n 4._o 4_o st._n 31._o el._n 4_o provide_v against_o the_o imbesel_n of_o the_o queen_n ordnance_n armour_n or_o artillery_n make_v the_o offendor_n to_o forfeit_v no_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n any_o long_a than_o during_o his_o life_n 56._o st._n 4._o jac._n 1._o s._n trial_n by_o the_o country_n 10._o co._n li._n 7._o 34_o s._n br._n 56._o no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n nor_o the_o wife_n to_o forfeit_v her_o dower_n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o englishman_n do_v commit_v any_o felony_n in_o scotland_n and_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o annuity_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n annuity_n the_o forfeture_n of_o a_o annuity_n and_o he_o do_v commit_v high_a treason_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n the_o same_o annuity_n by_o force_n of_o the_o before_o recite_v statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 26._o h._n 8._o 13._o for_o that_o the_o same_o annuity_n be_v a_o inheritance_n 28_o he_o that_o be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n petit_fw-fr treason_n or_o felony_n land_n forfeit_v of_o a_o title_n to_o land_n shall_v also_o forfeit_v such_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v neither_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n but_o only_o a_o title_n or_o right_a or_o cause_n of_o action_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v disseise_v of_o land_n and_o then_o the_o disseisée_fw-fr commit_v high_a treason_n 10_o co._n l._n 3._o 10_o after_o a_o office_n find_v thereof_o the_o king_n may_v seize_v those_o land_n as_o forfeit_v and_o escheat_v unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o same_o person_n attainder_n of_o treason_n and_o if_o the_o disseisée_fw-fr be_v attaint_v of_o petit_fw-fr treason_n or_o felony_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o who_o the_o same_o land_n be_v hold_v may_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o land_n as_o escheat_v unto_o he_o in_o respect_n o●_n the_o attainder_n of_o his_o lawful_a tenant_n but_o the_o lord_n can_v have_v a_o writ_n or_o escheat_n or_o other_o action_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o land_n because_o his_o tenant_n die_v not_o or_o be_v not_o seize_v thereof_o but_o his_o only_a remedy_n be_v to_o enter_v 9_o 6._o h._n 7._o 9_o and_o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n of_o his_o 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5._o edw._n 3._o 9_o st._n 5._o e._n 3._o 9_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v attach_v nor_o d_z of_o life_n land_n or_o good_n against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n so_o that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v allow_v to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v a_o offendor_n his_o answer_n and_o lawful_a trial_n be_v his_o crime_n suppose_v to_o be_v never_o so_o great_a and_o the_o proof_n thereof_o never_o so_o manifest_a but_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v arrest_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n or_o be_v vehement_o suspect_v to_o have_v commit_v treason_n or_o felony_n be_v attempt_v to_o be_v arrest_v be_v so_o wilful_a stubborn_a or_o rebellious_a at-attainder_n forfeiture_n without_o at-attainder_n that_o he_o will_v

condemn_v and_o which_o be_v fugitive_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v find_v and_o if_o they_o have_v any_o freehold_n it_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v waste_v and_o destroy_v in_o the_o house_n wood_n and_o garden_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o except_o man_n of_o certain_a place_n privilege_v and_o after_o the_o king_n have_v have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v the_o land_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o fee_n unless_o that_o before_o he_o redeem_v the_o same_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o fine_a but_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n that_o after_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n the_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o felon_n in_o that_o shire_n shall_v revert_v and_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n to_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v descend_v if_o the_o felony_n have_v not_o be_v commit_v and_o in_o kent_n in_o gavelkind_n the_o father_n to_o the_o bough_n the_o son_n to_o the_o plough_n there_o all_o the_o heir_n male_n shall_v divide_v their_o inheritance_n and_o likewise_o woman_n but_o woman_n shall_v not_o make_v partition_n with_o man_n 33_o by_o force_n of_o which_o stat_fw-la of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la forfeit_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o land_n of_o what_o title_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v ever_o sithence_o that_o time_n the_o king_n have_v have_v all_o the_o three_o thing_n aforesaid_a viz._n the_o year_n the_o day_n and_o the_o waist_n of_o the_o land_n of_o he_o which_o be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n as_o one_o of_o the_o prerogative_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o fellow_n have_v such_o a_o estate_n in_o his_o land_n 13._o bracton_n de_fw-fr corona_n cap._n 13._o that_o he_o may_v forfeit_v the_o 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therein_o and_o for_o that_o the_o fellow_n have_v such_o a_o estate_n in_o his_o wife_n land_n that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n he_o may_v in_o his_o life_n have_v make_v alienation_n of_o they_o and_o drive_v his_o wife_n to_o her_o cuiin_n vita_fw-la to_o have_v recover_v they_o but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v help_v if_o any_o such_o law_n be_v before_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o where_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o fine_a feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n make_v suffer_v 28_o st._n 32._o h._n 8._o 28_o or_o do_v by_o the_o husband_n only_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n be_v the_o inheritance_n or_o fréehold_v of_o his_o wife_n during_o the_o coverture_n between_o they_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v or_o make_v any_o discontinuance_n thereof_o or_o be_v prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o say_a wife_n or_o her_o heir_n or_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v title_n interest_n or_o right_o to_o the_o same_o by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o wife_n but_o the_o same_o wife_n or_o her_o heir_n and_o such_o other_o to_o who_o such_o right_n shall_v appertain_v after_o her_o decease_n shall_v and_o may_v then_o lawful_o enter_v into_o such_o land_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o their_o right_n and_o title_n therein_o notwithstanding_o such_o fine_a feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n fine_n levy_v by_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n whereunto_o the_o say_a wife_n be_v party_n and_o privy_a only_o except_v by_o which_o statute_n the_o wife_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n may_v enter_v into_o she_o own_o land_n notwithstanding_o any_o attainder_n forfeiture_n or_o other_o act_n do_v by_o her_o husband_n purchase_n no_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o land_n hold_v by_o joint_a purchase_n 34_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a hold_v of_o a_o common_a person_n do_v infeoff_v thereof_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o their_o heir_n the_o husband_n commit_v felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v 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and_o every_o the_o heir_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offendor_n and_o offender_n in_o any_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la their_o heir_n successor_n and_o executor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v and_o outlaw_v of_o any_o the_o foresay_a offence_n of_o felony_n shall_v have_v hold_v &_o enjoy_v all_o such_o right_a title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n and_o advamtage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o manor_n land_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a manner_n to_o all_o intent_n as_o if_o such_o attainder_n have_v never_o be_v have_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n 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in_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o other_o do_v secret_o revolve_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o distrust_n to_o himself_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n in_o the_o realm_n to_o redress_v his_o wrong_n or_o no_o minister_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v sit_v in_o judgement_n of_o that_o cause_n himself_o and_o take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o distribution_n of_o justice_n and_o assume_v into_o his_o possession_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n what_o the_o fantasy_n of_o his_o head_n shall_v resolve_v to_o be_v his_o due_n whereas_o the_o law_n in_o convenient_a time_n will_v true_o satisfy_v he_o whether_o the_o land_n in_o question_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n be_v his_o or_o not_o and_o also_o assign_v he_o a_o mild_a and_o calm_a course_n to_o recover_v all_o his_o whole_a duty_n with_o valuable_a damage_n for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v injure_v and_o because_o this_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n be_v so_o opposite_a and_o mere_a repugnant_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o tend_v so_o much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o the_o discredit_n of_o the_o law_n that_o any_o person_n by_o birth_n and_o oath_n devote_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n shall_v presume_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n by_o force_n and_o strong_a hand_n to_o resist_v they_o both_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o contempt_n of_o they_o violent_o to_o intrude_v himself_o into_o a_o other_o man_n possession_n before_o the_o law_n have_v decide_v his_o title_n therein_o therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o generation_n first_o provide_v to_o restrain_v those_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n and_o next_o to_o inflict_v condign_a punishment_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v offender_n therein_o whereupon_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v a_o 5._o land_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n r._n 2._o the_o king_n defend_v 7._o st._n 5._o r._n 2._o 7._o that_o none_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v make_v any_o entry_n into_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n but_o in_o case_n where_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n and_o then_o not_o with_o strong_a hand_n nor_o with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o a_o peaceble_a course_n &_o manner_n and_o if_o any_o from_o henceforth_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o thereof_o be_v due_o convict_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprysonment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereof_o ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n 2_o but_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o do_v give_v no_o speedy_a remedy_n to_o those_o which_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o assign_v any_o special_a person_n to_o suppress_v the_o say_a disorder_n therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 15._o 2_o st._n 15._o r._n 2._o 2_o r._n 2._o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v benefice_n the_o penalty_n of_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o benefice_n that_o when_o any_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o into_o any_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v &_o if_o he_o or_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_a after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v into_o the_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o county_n aswell_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o

shall_v be_v attend_v upon_o the_o justice_n to_o go_v and_o assist_v the_o same_o justice_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a to_o the_o king_n 3_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 15._o r._n 2._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o entry_n into_o tenement_n in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o after_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o if_o the_o person_n which_o enter_v with_o force_n into_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v whole_o remove_v and_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o pain_n ordain_v if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o behalf_n 9_o st._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 8._o h._n 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n shall_v be_v continue_v and_o execute_v and_o further_o that_o where_o any_o do_v make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n or_o hold_v they_o forcible_a force_n hold_v possession_n by_o force_n after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n cause_v the_o say_a statute_n to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v and_o whether_o such_o person_n make_v such_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o go_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n present_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o unto_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n aswell_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n maintenance_n feoffement_n of_o land_n for_o maintenance_n as_o of_o they_o which_o hold_v the_o same_o with_o force_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o any_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v cause_v the_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v reseise_v and_o shall_v put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o before_o they_o be_v enter_v or_o hold_v and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o such_o entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v with_o force_n make_v a_o feoffement_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n 〈◊〉_d any_o lord_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v maintenance_n or_o to_o take_v away_o and_o defraud_v the_o possessor_n of_o his_o recovery_n in_o any_o wise_a if_o after_o in_o a_o assize_n or_o other_o action_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v or_o pursue_v before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o other_o the_o king_n justice_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v by_o due_a inquiry_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v the_o same_o feoffement_n and_o discontinuance_n may_v be_v due_o prove_v to_o be_v make_v for_o maintenance_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a than_o such_o feoffement_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n so_o as_o before_o make_v shall_v be_v void_a and_o if_o any_o person_n be_v put_v out_o or_o disseise_v of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n in_o forcible_a manner_n or_o put_v out_o peaceable_o &_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o strong_a hand_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o after_o such_o entry_n any_o feoffement_n or_o discontinuance_n in_o any_o wise_a thereof_o be_v make_v force_n a_o assize_n or_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o disseisour_n by_o force_n to_o defraud_v &_o take_v away_o the_o right_n of_o the_o possessor_n the_o party_n grieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v have_v a_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n or_o a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n against_o such_o disseisor_n and_o if_o the_o party_n grieve_v recover_v by_o assize_n or_o by_o action_n of_o trespass_n and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n by_o due_a form_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o party_n defendant_n enter_v with_o force_n into_o the_o land_n &_o tenement_n or_o they_o after_o his_o entry_n do_v hold_v with_o force_n than_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n against_o the_o defendant_n and_o moreover_o the_o defendant_n shall_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n enfranchise_v the_o authority_n of_o officer_n of_o city_n and_o town_n enfranchise_v and_o the_o major_n justice_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n and_o bailifes_n of_o city_n and_o boroughe_n have_v fraunchise_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o say_a city_n town_n &_o boroughe_n like_o authority_n to_o avoid_v such_o entry_n and_o in_o other_o article_n aforesaid_a rise_v within_o the_o same_o as_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o county_n and_o shire_n have_v 4_o as_o by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o if_o any_o person_n after_o entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v with_o force_n shall_v make_v any_o feoffement_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n thereof_o to_o any_o lord_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v maintenance_n or_o to_o defraud_v the_o possessor_n of_o his_o recovery_n than_o the_o same_o feoffement_n &_o discontinuance_n shall_v be_v void_a so_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v before_o that_o anno_fw-la 4._o h._n 4._o 8._o st._n 4._o h._n 4._o 8._o it_o be_v enact_v force_n a_o special_a assize_n against_o a_o disseisor_n with_o force_n that_o if_o any_o man_n in_o his_o own_o right_n to_o his_o use_n or_o in_o a_o other_o man_n right_a to_o his_o use_n do_v make_v any_o forcible_a entry_n into_o a_o other_o man_n land_n by_o way_n of_o maintenance_n or_o do_v take_v or_o carry_v away_o any_o good_n of_o the_o possessor_n of_o the_o fréehold_n after_o any_o such_o forcible_a entry_n then_o if_o the_o party_n grieve_v or_o other_o lawful_a man_n will_v affirm_v that_o the_o entry_n be_v make_v in_o such_o forcible_a manner_n the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n may_v grant_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v a_o special_a assize_n and_o if_o the_o disseisor_n be_v attaint_v of_o such_o forcible_a disseisin_n he_o shall_v be_v one_o year_n imprison_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o double_a damage_n and_o also_o damage_n for_o his_o good_n and_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o or_o the_o chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n if_o he_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v name_v in_o every_o such_o special_a assize_n and_o not_o supersedeas_fw-la shall_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o contrary_a of_o such_o assize_n 5_o wherefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v disseise_v by_o force_n of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o way_n of_o maintenance_n or_o that_o his_o good_n be_v take_v or_o carry_v away_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v or_o that_o he_o be_v put_v out_o or_o disseise_v of_o his_o land_n in_o forcible_a manner_n or_o that_o he_o be_v put_v out_o peaceable_o and_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o force_n against_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o after_o such_o entry_n any_o feoffement_n or_o discontinuance_n be_v make_v to_o defraud_v and_o take_v away_o the_o right_n of_o the_o possessor_n then_o the_o party_n grieve_v as_o his_o case_n require_v may_v have_v a_o special_a assize_n against_o the_o disseisor_n and_o recover_v his_o double_a damage_n force_n several_a remedy_n for_o several_a offence_n by_o force_n and_o damage_n for_o his_o good_n and_o the_o disseisor_n shall_v be_v one_o year_n imprison_v according_a to_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 4._o h._n 4._o 8._o st._n 4._o h._n 4._o 8._o or_o else_o he_o may_v have_v a_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n or_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o disseisor_n and_o recover_v treble_a damage_n and_o moreover_o the_o disseisor_n shall_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o before_o rehearse_v statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o st._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o or_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v omit_v the_o benefit_n of_o recovery_n of_o his_o damage_n he_o may_v only_o crave_v and_o use_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o see_v and_o remove_v the_o force_n to_o record_v it_o to_o inquire_v of_o it_o and_o to_o make_v he_o restitution_n according_a as_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o case_n shall_v appear_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n upon_o his_o own_o sight_n or_o be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n according_a to_o the_o former_a provision_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o or_o last_o he_o that_o be_v put_v out_o or_o hold_v out_o of_o his_o land_n with_o force_n

by_o the_o bringer_n hereof_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n e._n f._n convict_v of_o the_o say_v forcible_a hold_v by_o my_o record_n command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o in_o his_o ma._n name_n that_o you_o receive_v they_o &_o safe_o keep_v they_o in_o your_o say_a goal_n until_o they_o shall_v have_v make_v their_o fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v deliver_v thence_o by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n hereof_o fail_v you_o not_o upon_o the_o peril_n that_o will_v fall_v thereof_o date_v at_o salden_n the_o 30._o day_n of_o i._o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n k._n james_n etc._n etc._n 16_o and_o though_o the_o word_n of_o the_o before_o rehearse_v stat_fw-la of_o 8._o h._n 6._o be_v upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o the_o i._n of_o p._n or_o one_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n yet_o those_o word_n do_v not_o always_o bind_v a_o i._o of_o p._n to_o expect_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_a or_o to_o omit_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n in_o inquire_v of_o repress_v &_o punish_v of_o force_n because_o the_o party_n grieve_a by_o the_o forcible_a entry_n or_o detain_v of_o possession_n be_v ignorant_a in_o seek_v lawful_a redress_n for_o his_o receive_a injury_n or_o do_v intend_v to_o take_v his_o remedy_n by_o other_o mean_n but_o a_o i._o of_o p._n have_v notice_n of_o such_o forcible_a entry_n complaint_n a_o justice_n may_v inquire_v of_o forcible_a entry_n without_o complaint_n or_o detain_v of_o possession_n by_o force_n though_o it_o be_v by_o other_o and_o not_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v and_o of_o duty_n ought_v to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o same_o force_n be_v commit_v &_o to_o make_v inquisition_n thereof_o 18._o 7._o e._n 4._o 18._o and_o if_o the_o force_n be_v find_v to_o make_v restitution_n to_o the_o party_n expel_v or_o put_v out_o by_o force_n and_o so_o by_o his_o mean_n the_o offendor_n shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n the_o party_n wrong_v shall_v be_v restore_v &_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v entitle_v to_o a_o fine_a all_o which_o without_o the_o say_v justice_n diligence_n will_v be_v omit_v entry_n a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n 17_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v seize_v of_o land_n or_o tenement_n of_o a_o estate_n in_o fee_n simple_a 248._o fitz._n na._n b._n 248._o fee_n tail_n for_o term_v of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o the_o term_n of_o another_o life_n be_v disseise_v or_o expel_v thereof_o by_o force_n he_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o forcible_a entry_n upon_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o against_o he_o or_o they_o that_o do_v so_o disseise_v or_o expel_v he_o thereof_o and_o so_o he_o may_v if_o he_o be_v put_v out_o 12._o 6._o h._n 7._o 12._o or_o disseise_v of_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n peaceable_o and_o after_o the_o disseisor_n or_o he_o that_o do_v expel_v he_o 1._o 14._o h._n 6._o 1._o do_v hold_v they_o with_o force_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n he_o may_v have_v the_o same_o action_n 11._o 3._o e._n 4._o 19_o 10._o e._n 4._o 11._o if_o any_o do_v enter_v into_o his_o say_a land_n or_o tenement_n with_o force_n &_o after_o do_v defend_v and_o hold_v they_o by_o force_n than_o he_o which_o be_v so_o put_v out_o and_o hold_v out_o with_o force_n may_v have_v this_o action_n though_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v in_o the_o disiunctive_a viz._n disseise_v with_o force_n or_o disseise_v quiet_o &_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o force_n for_o that_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v to_o punish_v all_o such_o force_n whether_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o entry_n &_o disseisin_n make_v or_o upon_o the_o hold_n and_o detain_v of_o the_o land_n with_o force_n in_o all_o which_o case_n he_o who_o be_v so_o disseise_v or_o put_v out_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o and_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o cost_n to_o the_o treble_a of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o the_o enquest_n that_o he_o be_v endamage_v 19_o 19_o h._n 6._o 6._o 22._o h._n 6._o 57_o 9_o h._n 6._o 19_o &_o have_v spend_v in_o his_o suit_n armis_fw-la the_o writ_n of_o forcible_a entry_n must_v be_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la &_o as_o well_o for_o the_o occupation_n as_o for_o the_o first_o entry_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o writ_n &_o declaration_n in_o a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n must_v be_v that_o the_o def_n enter_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la and_o not_o illicite_fw-la or_o by_o any_o other_o such_o word_n for_o if_o the_o writ_n be_v otherwise_o it_o shall_v abate_v see_v a_o writ_n of_o forcible_a entry_n be_v always_o vi_o &_o armis_fw-la 1._o 37._o h._n 6._o 23._o 38._o h._n 6._o 1._o and_o process_n of_o outlawry_n lie_v in_o it_o and_o the_o declaration_n must_v express_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o the_o defendant_n do_v make_v his_o forcible_a entry_n and_o which_o they_o be_v and_o not_o suggest_v that_o he_o do_v enter_v upon_o certain_a land_n in_o d._n and_o in_o this_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n 12._o 35._o h._n 6._o 6._o 49._o ed._n 3._o 2._o co._n lib._n 3._o 12._o and_o in_o all_o action_n quare_fw-la vi_fw-la et_fw-la armis_fw-la a_o capias_fw-la do_v lie_v and_o where_o a_o capias_fw-la do_v lie_v in_o the_o process_n there_o after_o judgement_n a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la do_v lie_v and_o there_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v a_o capias_fw-la pro_fw-la fine_fw-la entry_n who_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n 18_o none_o can_v pursue_v or_o maintain_v this_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n 248._o fit_n na._n b._n 248._o but_o he_o who_o have_v fréehold_v at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o enter_v upon_o for_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o a_o copyholder_n can_v maintain_v this_o action_n for_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la of_o 8._o h._n 6._o be_v if_o any_o person_n be_v put_v out_o 9_o sta._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o or_o disseise_v of_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o write_v ground_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v expulit_fw-la et_fw-la disseisivit_fw-la and_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o year_n or_o a_o copyholder_n can_v be_v disseise_v see_v disseisin_n be_v always_o of_o a_o fréehold_n which_o neither_o of_o they_o have_v in_o that_o land_n but_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o a_o copiholder_n be_v put_v out_o by_o force_n or_o put_v out_o peaceable_o &_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o force_n of_o land_n which_o either_o of_o they_o do_v hold_v by_o the_o say_a estate_n then_o upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o a_o i._o of_o peace_n after_o inquisition_n thereof_o by_o a_o jury_n &_o the_o same_o force_n find_v the_o say_v just_o may_v reseise_v the_o say_a land_n &_o cause_n restitution_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o same_o complaint_n may_v be_v make_v to_o the_o say_v i._o of_o p._n aswell_o by_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n as_o by_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o copiholder_n see_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n who_o be_v disseise_v of_o his_o fréehold_n by_o this_o forcible_a entry_n be_v &_o may_v as_o well_o be_v term_v the_o party_n grieve_v as_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o year_n or_o the_o copyholder_n for_o their_o say_a particular_a estate_n and_o when_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v make_v restitution_n the_o particular_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o copyholder_n and_o also_o he_o or_o they_o in_o reversion_n shall_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v their_o say_a several_a estate_n in_o the_o same_o land_n 142._o 4._o &_o 5._o p._n &_o m._n di._n f._n 142._o in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o do_v before_o the_o say_a forcible_n entry_n make_v but_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o that_o land_n which_o he_o so_o hold_v for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n can_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o for_o the_o same_o although_o it_o be_v a_o disseisin_n to_o he_o for_o that_o the_o expulsion_n be_v not_o do_v immediate_o to_o he_o 19_o fit_n na_n br._n 248._o 9_o h._n 6._o 19_o 19_o if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v by_o force_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n force_n he_o that_o have_v title_n enter_v by_o force_n whereunto_o he_o have_v right_a or_o title_n to_o enter_v &_o do_v put_v out_o he_o who_o have_v the_o freehold_n of_o the_o same_o land_n in_o this_o case_n he_o who_o be_v so_o

eliz._n do_v repeal_n as_o well_o the_o before_o mention_v statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o and_o all_o other_o statute_n before_o that_o time_n make_v and_o provide_v for_o forge_v of_o false_a deed_n 359._o lib._n in_o it_o fol._n 359._o and_o have_v ordain_v a_o new_a action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n to_o be_v found_v upon_o that_o statute_n and_o other_o new_a remedy_n yet_o see_v both_o those_o statute_n be_v make_v and_o provide_v to_o one_o end_n viz._n to_o avoid_v and_o punish_v the_o enormity_n of_o forgery_n of_o false_a deed_n to_o the_o disherison_n or_o hurt_v of_o other_o though_o upon_o several_a penalty_n notwithstanding_o in_o some_o case_n the_o like_a reason_n and_o so_o the_o same_o law_n be_v to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o first_o mention_v statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o as_o in_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n 37._o 9_o h._n 6._o 26._o 20._o h._n 6._o 11._o 19_o h._n 6._o 29._o 21._o h._n 7._o 15._o 37._o h._n 6._o 37._o bring_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o forgery_n plea_n in_o bar_n of_o forgery_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v not_o guilty_a or_o that_o he_o do_v not_o forge_v that_o deed_n or_o to_o plead_v that_o he_o give_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n a_o gallon_n of_o wine_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n which_o he_o do_v accept_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n in_o a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n bring_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n and_o the_o same_o plea_n be_v confess_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o find_v by_o verdict_n shall_v not_o only_o bar_v the_o plaintiff_n of_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o double_a cost_n and_o damage_n but_o shall_v also_o discharge_v the_o defendant_n of_o all_o corporal_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v and_o of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n to_o the_o king_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o release_n or_o discharge_v after_o verdict_n but_o a_o discharge_n before_o verdict_n whereby_o the_o whole_a action_n and_o suit_n be_v discharge_v and_o so_o not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o eliz._n 14._o touch_v the_o plaintiff_n release_v or_o discharge_v after_o verdict_n land_n where_o one_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forgery_n though_o he_o have_v but_o a_o right_n to_o the_o land_n 18_o there_o be_v some_o case_n where_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n though_o he_o have_v neither_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n but_o only_o a_o title_n to_o the_o land_n as_o if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o certain_a land_n and_o a_o stranger_n do_v abate_v and_o enter_v upon_o the_o same_o land_n before_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o hold_v out_o the_o heir_n and_o after_o the_o same_o abator_n do_v forge_v some_o charter_n deed_n or_o other_o writing_n seal_v of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o disturb_v trouble_n or_o defeat_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o heir_n in_o the_o same_o in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o the_o same_o stranger_n though_o he_o have_v then_o no_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o so_o it_o be_v 24._o 4._o h._n 6._o 25._o 22._o h._n 6._o 15._o 15._o ed._n 4._o 24._o if_o one_o man_n do_v disseise_v another_o man_n of_o land_n and_o after_o do_v forge_v false_a deed_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a the_o dissesee_v may_v maintain_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o the_o disseisor_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v before_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o for_o that_o his_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o same_o land_n be_v molest_v trouble_a defeat_v recover_v or_o charge_v by_o the_o same_o forge_a deed_n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o real_a action_n against_o a_o other_o of_o certain_a land_n 37._o 9_o ed._n 4._o 37._o and_o before_o judgement_n one_o claim_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n of_o the_o same_o land_n pray_v to_o be_v receive_v to_o save_v his_o term_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n and_o do_v show_v his_o say_a lease_n which_o lease_n be_v forge_v 11._o stat._n 6._o ed._n 1_o 11._o in_o this_o case_n the_o demandant_n in_o the_o say_a action_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o he_o that_o claim_v the_o say_a term_n though_o he_o have_v as_o yet_o nothing_o in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o the_o same_o land_n but_o only_o a_o right_n for_o this_o lease_n be_v forge_v to_o ●he_n intent_n to_o defeat_v he_o of_o his_o right_n viz._n of_o his_o present_a possession_n 19_o if_o a_o man_n have_v neither_o possession_n reversion_n remainder_n or_o title_n of_o in_o or_o to_o land_n forgery_n where_o no_o title_n no_o action_n of_o forgery_n and_o yet_o will_v bring_v against_o another_o a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n of_o the_o same_o land_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v 34._o 21._o h._n 6._o 51._o 8._o h._n 6._o 34._o that_o he_o himself_o be_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o land_n without_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v any_o thing_n therein_o for_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v nothing_o in_o the_o freehold_n or_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n nor_o any_o estate_n for_o year_n copyhold_n or_o annuity_n in_o the_o same_o than_o he_o can_v be_v the_o party_n grieve_v in_o that_o action_n neither_o his_o right_n title_n or_o interest_n of_o in_o or_o to_o the_o same_o can_v be_v molest_v trouble_a or_o defeat_v recover_v or_o charge_v and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o man_n have_v in_o land_n no_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a estate_n expectant_a upon_o any_o lease_n or_o lease_n for_o life_n life_n or_o year_n nor_o profit_n right_a of_o entry_n but_o only_o a_o possibility_n 22._o 33._o h._n 6._o 22._o as_o if_o a._n do_v give_v land_n to_o b._n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o c._n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o if_o e._n do_v forge_n a_o deed_n contain_v that_o a._n give_v same_o land_n to_o the_o say_v b._n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o he_o the_o say_v e._n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o in_o this_o case_n c._n can_v pursue_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o e._n during_o the_o life_n of_o b._n or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v for_o the_o say_a forgery_n see_v that_o during_o the_o say_a time_n his_o right_n title_n or_o interest_n into_o that_o land_n be_v not_o molest_v trouble_a defeat_v recover_v possibility_n no_o action_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o possibility_n or_o charge_v for_o that_o he_o have_v therein_o during_o that_o time_n but_o only_o a_o possibility_n which_o possibility_n it_o may_v be_v shall_v never_o come_v into_o esse_fw-la and_o further_o c._n not_o for_o the_o say_a forgery_n recover_v double_a cost_n and_o damage_n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o eli._n for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o a_o party_n grieve_v nor_o damnify_v nor_o have_v sustain_v any_o damage_n neither_o peradventure_o ever_o shall_v if_o b._n and_o his_o heir_n do_v continue_v from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o and_o not_o die_v without_o issue_n of_o their_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o a_o bare_a possibility_n no_o value_n can_v be_v make_v neither_o single_a or_o double_a damage_n assess_v 114_o 18._o h._n 6._o 5._o 9_o h._n 6._o 26._o kel_n fol._n 114_o 20_o if_o there_o be_v two_o joyntenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a of_o land_n and_o a_o stranger_n do_v forge_v a_o deed_n concern_v the_o same_o land_n land_n forge_v of_o a_o deed_n touch_v jointenants_a land_n if_o one_o of_o those_o joyntenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a do_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o the_o defendant_n do_v plead_v that_o another_o have_v a_o estate_n in_o joyntenancie_n or_o in_o common_a with_o the_o plaintiff_n who_o be_v in_o full_a life_n this_o writ_n shall_v abate_v for_o see_v this_o action_n be_v but_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n wherein_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v only_o to_o recover_v damage_n joyntenant_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a must_v join_v in_o the_o same_o action_n for_o though_o their_o right_n in_o

as_o the_o law_n do_v both_o condemn_v &_o reject_v fine_n and_o recovery_n fraud_n warranties_n devise_a by_o fraud_n which_o be_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o execution_n by_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n so_o do_v she_o renounce_v and_o make_v frustrate_v all_o sort_n of_o warranties_n that_o be_v devise_v or_o contrive_v upon_o collusion_n or_o covin_z to_o defeat_v or_o defraud_v other_o of_o their_o just_a &_o lawful_a title_n for_o though_o warranties_n be_v much_o favour_v in_o the_o law_n for_o that_o they_o be_v mean_n to_o establish_v the_o title_n of_o those_o who_o be_v tenant_n of_o land_n in_o possession_n but_o yet_o if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v undertake_v perform_v or_o mix_v with_o fraud_n than_o it_o do_v not_o only_o loose_v his_o favour_n but_o also_o his_o force_n in_o law_n 7._o co._n lib._n 5._o 79_o 50._o ed._n 3._o 12._o 43._o e._n 3._o 7._o as_o if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o son_n &_o 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may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o this_o deceit_n and_o delay_n and_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n another_o deceit_n by_o purchase_v a_o writ_n to_o charge_v another_o 13_o whereas_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o chancery_n 96._o fit_n nat._n br._n 96._o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v of_o every_o person_n who_o do_v bring_v against_o another_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n or_o more_o vj._n s_o viij_o d._n for_o a_o fine_a and_o for_o a_o hundred_o mark_n vj._n s_o viij_o d._n and_o so_o for_o every_o hundred_o mark_n vj._n s_o viij_o d._n and_o for_o every_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la bring_v of_o land_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o five_o mark_n vj._n s._n viij_o d._n and_o so_o according_a to_o that_o rate_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o writ_n of_o right_a patent_n if_o any_o other_o person_n do_v purchase_v a_o writ_n in_o the_o chancery_n in_o my_o name_n without_o my_o privity_n 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and_o recover_v his_o damage_n suit_n deceit_n for_o procure_v of_o a_o suit_n and_o if_o b._n do_v procure_v c._n to_o sue_v a_o action_n against_o a._n whereby_o a._n be_v vex_v 98._o fitz._n na._n br._n 98._o a._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o b._n statute_n deceit_n by_o acknowledge_v of_o a_o statute_n 15_o if_o a._n and_o b._n do_v come_v before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n 115_o fitz._n na._n br._n 105_o &_o 100_o regist_n f._n 115_o or_o before_o any_o other_o mayor_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v acknowledgement_n of_o debt_n and_o there_o a._n do_v acknowledge_v a_o statute_n to_o b._n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n or_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o c._n and_o do_v report_v himself_o to_o be_v c._n where_o he_o be_v not_o so_o whereupon_o c._n be_v trouble_v and_o this_o statute_n extend_v against_o he_o than_o the_o same_o c._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o say_a a._n and_o b._n and_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o another_o man_n will_v levy_v a_o fine_a of_o my_o land_n in_o my_o name_n name_n deceit_n by_o do_v of_o a_o judicial_a act_n in_o another_o name_n or_o confess_v a_o action_n bring_v against_o i_o in_o my_o name_n or_o will_v enter_v into_o a_o voucher_n in_o my_o name_n 113_o 19_o h._n 6._o 44._o regist_n f._n 113_o and_o confess_v the_o demaundant_o action_n or_o will_v acknowledge_v a_o recognizance_n or_o statute_n merchant_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n in_o my_o name_n i_o have_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o by_o a_o action_n of_o deceit_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o if_o he_o seal_v and_o deliver_v a_o obligation_n in_o my_o name_n for_o i_o may_v plead_v that_o it_o be_v not_o my_o deed_n which_o i_o can_v do_v against_o a_o record_n resignation_n deceit_n by_o forge_v of_o a_o resignation_n 16_o if_o a_o notary_n 114_o fitz._n na._n br._n 99_o regist_n f._n 114_o and_o other_o person_n do_v by_o 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man_n do_v compound_v with_o another_o to_o purchase_v a_o manor_n or_o certain_a land_n for_o he_o and_o he_o do_v buy_v it_o for_o himself_o the_o party_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o purchasor_n and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n and_o he_o do_v it_o false_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n be_v maintainable_a against_o he_o sale_n deceit_n by_o charge_v of_o land_n after_o sale_n as_o if_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v to_o assure_v land_n to_o another_o and_o after_o he_o do_v grant_v a_o rend_a charge_n or_o a_o common_a out_o of_o it_o or_o do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n

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of_o grace_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o discretion_n of_o the_o judge_n betwixt_o the_o demaundant_a and_o he_o which_o be_v receive_v and_o not_o the_o common_a day_n give_v in_o plea_n of_o land_n except_o the_o demaundant_a will_n thereunto_o assent_v to_o the_o intent_n the_o demaundant_a shall_v not_o be_v too_o much_o delay_v which_o must_v plead_v with_o two_o adversary_n and_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n which_o pray_v to_o be_v receive_v shall_v find_v surety_n for_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o land_n aswell_o where_o the_o receit_n be_v counterpleaded_n as_o where_o it_o be_v graut_v 3_o stat._n west_n 2._o 13._o ed._n 1._o 3_o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2_o it_o be_v establish_v that_o if_o by_o default_n or_o yield_v of_o such_o tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o etc._n etc._n judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v than_o the_o heir_n or_o they_o which_o have_v the_o reversion_n shall_v recover_v after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o tenant_n by_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n ad_fw-la communem_fw-la legem_fw-la default_n the_o wife_n receipt_n upon_o the_o husband_n default_n and_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2._o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v that_o if_o in_o a_o action_n bring_v against_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o land_n which_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o wife_n the_o husband_n will_v absent_v himself_o and_o will_v not_o defend_v his_o wife_n right_a or_o will_v against_o his_o wife_n consent_n yield_v the_o land_n if_o the_o wife_n will_v come_v before_o judgement_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o answer_v to_o the_o demaundant_a and_o to_o defend_v her_o right_n she_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o admit_v and_o for_o the_o further_o avoid_v of_o covin_z in_o recovery_n suffer_v by_o particular_a tenant_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 14._o eliz._n it_o be_v enact_v 8._o stat._n 14._o el._n 8._o

shall_v willing_o and_o witting_o put_v in_o ure_n avow_v maintain_v justify_v or_o defend_v the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o true_a simple_a and_o do_v or_o make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o upon_o good_a consideration_n or_o shall_v alien_a or_o assign_v any_o the_o land_n tenement_n good_n lease_n etc._n etc._n to_o they_o convey_v or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o queen_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v by_o such_o fraudulent_a feoffement_n gift_n bond_n suit_n etc._n etc._n one_o year_n value_n of_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n lease_n rent_n or_o other_o profit_n and_o the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o say_a good_n and_o cattle_n and_o so_o much_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v contain_v in_o such_o covenous_a and_o feign_a bond_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n i._n b._n p._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n one_o half_a year_n recovery_n common_a recovery_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n but_o common_a recovery_n have_v against_o tenant_n in_o tail_n or_o other_o tenant_n of_o the_o fréehold_n of_o land_n the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n or_o right_a of_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n whereof_o then_o shall_v be_v in_o any_o other_o person_n shall_v as_o touch_v such_o person_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o have_v the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o be_v of_o like_a force_n and_o none_o other_o formedon_n vourcher_n in_o formedon_n as_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v be_v if_o this_o act_n have_v not_o be_v make_v and_o no_o estate_n or_o conveyance_n by_o reason_n whereof_o any_o person_n shall_v use_v any_o voucher_n in_o any_o writ_n of_o formedon_n shall_v be_v make_v void_a by_o this_o act_n but_o every_o such_o voucher_n in_o any_o writ_n of_o formedon_n shall_v be_v of_o like_a force_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v not_o be_v make_v consideration_n land_n or_o good_n assure_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o upon_o good_a consideration_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o statute_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o estate_n or_o interest_n in_o land_n lease_n good_n etc._n etc._n lawful_o assure_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporat_fw-la not_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o such_o conveyance_n etc._n etc._n any_o knowledge_n of_o such_o fraud_n or_o collusion_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a forfeiture_n fraudulent_a deed_n to_o avoid_v forfeiture_n 29_o if_o a_o man_n to_o prevent_v a_o forfeiture_n for_o a_o felony_n or_o upon_o a_o outlarie_n 82._o co._n li._n 3._o 82._o will_v make_v a_o gift_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o after_o be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n or_o outlaw_v these_o good_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v notwithstanding_o this_o gift_n for_o this_o word_n forfeiture_n specify_v in_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 13._o 5._o st._n 13._o el._n 5._o el._n shall_v not_o be_v intend_v only_o of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o a_o obligation_n recognisance_n or_o such_o like_a but_o also_o of_o every_o thing_n which_o by_o the_o law_n may_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o a_o subject_n and_o the_o same_o act_n of_o anno_fw-la 13._o el._n shall_v not_o extend_v only_o to_o creditor_n but_o also_o to_o all_o other_o who_o have_v cause_n of_o action_n or_o suit_n or_o to_o have_v any_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bind_v himself_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o pay_v to_o another_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n at_o a_o day_n assign_v and_o before_o the_o day_n do_v come_v of_o payment_n 60._o co._n li._n 5._o 60._o the_o obligor_fw-la die_v leave_v to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n sufficient_a land_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o debt_n &_o the_o heir_n do_v enter_v and_o alien_n the_o same_o land_n before_o the_o obligée_n do_v commence_v his_o suit_n upon_o the_o say_a obligation_n if_o upon_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o same_o obligation_n the_o heir_n do_v plead_v nothing_o but_o descent_n and_o upon_o the_o trial_n of_o that_o issue_n the_o foresay_a alienation_n be_v find_v by_o the_o jury_n to_o be_v make_v by_o fraud_n to_o deceive_v the_o say_a creditor_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o that_o be_v plead_v the_o say_a alienation_n shall_v be_v void_a by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 13._o el._n and_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v fide_fw-la a_o deed_n of_o gift_n must_v be_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la 30_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 13._o el._n there_o be_v one_o proviso_n 5._o st._n 13._o el._n 5._o that_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o estate_n or_o interest_n in_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n lease_n rent_n commons_o profit_n good_n or_o cattle_n which_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v lawful_o have_v make_v convey_v or_o assure_v upon_o good_a consideration_n &_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o body_n politic_a or_o corporat_fw-la not_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o such_o conveyance_n or_o assurance_n to_o they_o make_v any_o manner_n of_o notice_n or_o knowledge_n of_o such_o covin_z fraud_n or_o collusion_n by_o which_o proviso_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o gift_n which_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o same_o proviso_n must_v be_v both_o upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o also_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o therefore_o whereas_o a._n do_v owe_v to_o b._n cc._n l._n and_o to_o l._n a_o hundred_o pound_n 80._o co._n li._n 3._o 80._o payable_a by_o two_o several_a obligation_n l._n bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o a._n upon_o his_o say_a obligation_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n during_o which_o suit_n a._n be_v possess_v of_o good_n and_o cattle_n to_o the_o value_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n in_o secret_a make_v a_o general_a deed_n of_o gift_n by_o writing_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o cattle_n real_n and_o personal_n whatsoever_o to_o b._n in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o notwithstanding_o a._n continue_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o good_n and_o sell_v some_o of_o they_o and_o do_v share_v and_o brand_v the_o sheep_n with_o his_o own_o brand_n and_o after_o l._n have_v judgement_n to_o recover_v against_o a._n and_o have_v a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o a._n dwell_v who_o by_o force_n of_o the_o writ_n come_v to_o make_v execution_n of_o the_o same_o good_n but_o b._n resist_v he_o by_o force_n claim_v those_o to_o be_v his_o good_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o say_a deed_n of_o gift_n and_o report_v that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a deed_n of_o gift_n and_o make_v upon_o lawful_a consideration_n but_o in_o the_o starrechamber_n this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o fraudulent_a deed_n and_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o 13._o gift_n infallible_a mark_n of_o a_o fraudulent_a deed_n of_o gift_n eliz._n for_o this_o deed_n of_o gift_n have_v all_o the_o badge_n and_o mark_n of_o fraud_n for_o it_o be_v general_a and_o without_o any_o exception_n of_o his_o apparel_n bed_v or_o any_o other_o necessary_a thing_n and_o the_o owner_n continue_v in_o possession_n of_o all_o the_o good_n and_o use_v they_o as_o his_o own_o and_o the_o deed_n of_o gift_n be_v make_v in_o secret_a and_o not_o seal_v deliver_v nor_o publish_v among_o his_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v make_v while_o the_o suit_n be_v depend_v between_o l._n and_o a._n and_o here_o be_v a_o trust_n between_o the_o donor_n of_o these_o good_n and_o the_o donée_n for_o the_o donor_n possess_v the_o good_n and_o use_v they_o as_o his_o own_o and_o fraud_n be_v always_o shadow_v with_o trust_n and_o trust_n be_v the_o cover_n of_o fraud_n and_o the_o write_v purport_v that_o the_o deed_n be_v make_v honest_o true_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la which_o be_v not_o accustom_a word_n in_o a_o deed_n of_o gift_n and_o unusual_a term_n in_o any_o instrument_n do_v breed_v suspicion_n and_o though_o this_o be_v a_o true_a debt_n due_a to_o b._n and_o the_o consideration_n be_v good_a yet_o this_o be_v not_o within_o the_o before_o specify_v proviso_n for_o that_o the_o deed_n of_o gift_n be_v not_o make_v also_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o no_o deed_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la according_a to_o the_o say_a proviso_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o any_o trust_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o proviso_n be_v in_o the_o copulative_a upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la so_o that_o good_a consideration_n will_v not_o serve_v unless_o the_o gift_n be_v also_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la viz._n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o donée_n shall_v have_v carry_v away_o and_o enjoy_v to_o his_o own_o use_n the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o good_n without_o any_o trust_n express_v or_o imply_v and_o therefore_o whosoever_o will_v make_v a_o deed_n

of_o gift_n of_o good_n to_o a_o other_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o for_o any_o other_o reasonable_a cause_n fraud_n how_o a_o deed_n of_o gift_n may_v be_v make_v without_o fraud_n and_o will_v eschew_v therein_o the_o suspicion_n and_o question_n of_o fraud_n or_o of_o a_o fraudulent_a gift_n it_o be_v expedient_a for_o he_o to_o make_v the_o same_o deed_n open_o and_o before_o his_o neighbour_n or_o some_o man_n of_o credit_n in_o those_o part_n where_o he_o do_v live_v and_o not_o in_o any_o secret_a place_n or_o before_o witness_n of_o small_a credit_n or_o unknown_a in_o that_o country_n and_o further_o that_o the_o good_n which_o shall_v be_v alien_v by_o that_o deed_n of_o gift_n be_v set_v down_o in_o particular_a and_o praise_v to_o the_o uttermost_a value_n by_o indifferent_a person_n or_o see_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o value_n and_o that_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o gift_n be_v make_v do_v present_o take_v they_o into_o his_o own_o possession_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o for_o to_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o donors_n possession_n be_v a_o undoubted_a argument_n of_o trust_n which_o trust_n be_v a_o principal_a veil_n of_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n for_o though_o between_o the_o donor_n and_o the_o donée_n this_o trust_n have_v a_o please_a &_o goodly_a show_n of_o confidence_n and_o faithful_a and_o true_a deal_n yet_o between_o the_o same_o donor_n and_o his_o creditor_n it_o be_v mere_a fraud_n and_o deceit_n for_o the_o donor_n make_v his_o deed_n of_o gift_n of_o trust_n hope_v the_o donée_n will_v not_o deceive_v he_o who_o by_o the_o self_n same_o deed_n mean_v to_o deceive_v other_o but_o as_o a_o deed_n of_o gift_n must_v be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la viz._n without_o any_o trust_n so_o must_v it_o be_v make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n consideration_n a_o deed_n of_o gift_n must_v be_v make_v upon_o valuable_a consideration_n viz._n upon_o valuable_a consideration_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o debt_n to_o diverse_a person_n will_v make_v a_o deed_n of_o gift_n of_o his_o good_n to_o his_o son_n his_o nephew_n or_o near_a kinsman_n in_o blood_n and_o deliver_v he_o possession_n thereof_o and_o the_o donée_n do_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o good_n and_o employ_v they_o to_o his_o own_o use_n in_o this_o case_n the_o deed_n be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o that_o the_o donée_n have_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o good_n and_o it_o be_v make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n viz._n consideration_n of_o nature_n and_o blood_n but_o it_o be_v not_o make_v upon_o valuable_a consideration_n for_o money_n pay_v or_o ware_n deliver_v according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o proviso_n aforesaid_a and_o further_o though_o here_o be_v no_o trust_n express_v by_o the_o donor_n in_o the_o donée_n yet_o the_o law_n do_v intend_v that_o there_o be_v a_o trust_n imply_v between_o the_o donor_n and_o his_o son_n nephew_n or_o near_a kinsman_n to_o who_o he_o have_v make_v this_o deed_n of_o gift_n and_o therefore_o account_v it_o void_a against_o creditor_n etc._n etc._n 31_o forasmuch_o as_o diverse_a person_n after_o conveyance_n obtain_v and_o purchase_v make_v of_o land_n tenement_n lease_n estate_n and_o hereditament_n for_o money_n or_o other_o good_a consideration_n may_v receive_v great_a prejudice_n by_o reason_n of_o fraudulent_a and_o covenous_a conveyance_n estate_n gift_n grant_n charge_n and_o limitation_n of_o use_n before_o make_v of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o land_n so_o purchase_v which_o said●_n gift_n grant_n etc._n etc._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v mean_v by_o the_o party_n that_o so_o make_v the_o same_o to_o be_v fraudulent_a and_o covenous_a of_o purpose_n and_o intent_n to_o deceive_v such_o as_o shall_v purchase_v the_o same_o or_o else_o by_o the_o secret_a intent_n of_o the_o party_n the_o same_o be_v to_o their_o own_o proper_a use_n and_o at_o their_o free_a disposition_n colour_v nevertheless_o by_o a_o feign_a countenance_n and_o show_v of_o word_n and_o sentence_n as_o though_o the_o same_o be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o good_a cause_n and_o upon_o just_a and_o lawful_a consideration_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o which_o inconvenience_n and_o for_o the_o avoid_v of_o such_o fraudulent_a feign_a and_o covenous_a conveyance_n gift_n grant_n charge_n use_n and_o estate_n and_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o just_a and_o upright_o deal_n in_o purchase_v of_o land_n purchaser_n fraudulent_a assurance_n to_o deceive_v purchaser_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 27._o elizab._n it_o be_v ordain_v 18_o st._n 27._o el._n 4._o st._n 39_o el._n 18_o that_o all_o and_o every_o conveyance_n grant_v charge_n lease_n estate_n encumbrance_n and_o limitation_n of_o use_n or_o use_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o have_v or_o make_v at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o sithence_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o queen_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v for_o the_o intent_n and_o of_o purpose_n to_o defraud_v and_o deceive_v such_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporat_fw-la as_o have_v purchase_v or_o shall_v afterward_o purchase_v in_o fee_n simple_a fee_n tail_n for_o life_n life_n or_o year_n the_o same_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o so_o former_o convey_v grant_v lease_v charge_v encumber_v or_o limit_v in_o use_n or_o to_o defraud_v and_o deceive_v such_o as_o have_v or_o shall_v purchase_v any_o rent_n profit_n or_o commodity_n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v deem_v and_o take_v only_o as_o against_o that_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la he_o and_o their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n lawful_o have_v and_o claim_v by_o from_z or_o under_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o have_v purchase_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o so_o purchase_v for_o money_n or_o other_o good_a consideration_n the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o or_o any_o rent_n profit_n or_o commodity_n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o same_o to_o be_v utter_o void_a frustrate_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v any_o pretence_n colour_n feign_a consideration_n or_o express_v of_o any_o use_n or_o use_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o same_o party_n to_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n which_o do_v avow_v the_o same_o all_o &_o every_o the_o party_n to_o such_o feign_a covenous_a &_o fraudulent_a gift_n grant_n 4●_n st._n 27._o eli._n 4●_n lease_n charge_n or_o conveyance_n before_o express_v or_o be_v privy_a &_o know_v of_o the_o same_z or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v witting_o put_v in_o ure_n avow_v maintain_v justify_v or_o defend_v the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o true_a simple_a &_o do_v have_v or_o make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la or_o upon_o good_a consideration_n to_o the_o disturbance_n or_o hindrance_n of_o the_o say_a purchaser_n or_o purchaser_n leasee_n or_o grauntée_n or_o of_o or_o to_o the_o disturbance_n or_o hindrance_n of_o their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_n or_o such_o as_o have_v or_o lawful_o claim_v any_o thing_n by_o from_z or_o under_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o one_o year_n value_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n so_o purchase_v or_o charge_v the_o one_o moiety_n whereof_o to_o be_v to_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o party_n or_o party_n grieve_v by_o such_o feign_a and_o fraudulent_a gift_n grant_v lease_n conveyance_n encumbrance_n or_o limitation_n of_o use_n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o q._n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n b._n p._n or_o i._o wherein_o no_o e._n p._n or_o w._n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n for_o one_o half_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 4._o st._n 27._o el._n 4._o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v construe_v to_o impeach_v defeat_n make_v void_a or_o frustrate_v any_o conveyance_n fide_fw-la conveyance_n make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la assignment_n of_o lease_n assurance_n grant_v charge_n lease_n estate_n interest_n or_o limitation_n of_o use_n or_o use_n of_o in_o to_z or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n heretofore_o at_o any_o time_n have_v or_o make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v upon_o or_o for_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a any_o thing_n before_o mention_v to_o the_o

contrary_a hereof_o notwithstanding_o 4._o st._n 27._o el._n 4._o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v heretofore_o sithence_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o q._n reign_n that_o now_o be_v make_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v make_v any_o conveyance_n gift_n grant_v alteration_n conveyance_n with_o condition_n of_o revocation_n or_o alteration_n demise_n charge_n limitation_n of_o use_n or_o use_n or_o assurance_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n with_o any_o clause_n provision_n article_n or_o condition_n of_o revocation_n determination_n or_o alteration_n at_o his_o or_o their_o will_n or_o pleasure_n of_o such_o conveyance_n assurance_n grant_n limitation_n of_o use_n or_o estate_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o part_n of_o parcel_n of_o they_o contain_v or_o mention_v in_o any_o writing_n deed_n or_o indenture_n of_o such_o assurance_n conveyance_n grant_v or_o gift_n and_o after_o such_o conveyance_n grant_v gift_n demise_n charge_n limitation_n of_o use_n or_o assurance_n so_o make_v or_o have_v shall_v or_o do_v bargain_n sell_v demise_n grant_v convey_v or_o charge_v the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a for_o money_n or_o other_o good_a consideration_n pay_v or_o give_v the_o say_v first_o conveyance_n assurance_n gift_n grant_v demise_n charge_n or_o limitation_n not_o by_o he_o or_o they_o revoke_v make_v void_a or_o alter_v according_a to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n reserve_v or_o express_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o in_o and_z by_o the_o say_v secret_a conveyance_n assurance_n gift_n or_o grant_v then_o the_o say_v former_a conveyance_n assurance_n gift_n demise_n and_o grant_v as_o touch_v the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n so_o after_o bargain_v sell_v convey_v demise_v or_o charge_v against_o the_o say_a bargainée_n vendées_fw-fr lessées_fw-fr grauntées_fw-fr and_o every_o of_o they_o their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n which_o have_v shall_v or_o may_v lawful_o claim_v any_o thing_n by_o from_z under_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v deem_v take_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v void_a frustrate_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o virtue_n and_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act._n 4._o st._n 27._o el._n 4._o provide_v nevertheless_o that_o no_o lawful_a mortgage_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z upon_o good_a consideration_n mortgage_n mortgage_n shall_v be_v impeach_v or_o impair_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n but_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o like_a force_n and_o effect_n as_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v or_o make_v any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v 4._o st._n 27._o eli._n 4._o shall_v extend_v or_o be_v construe_v to_o make_v good_a any_o purchase_n statute_n assurance_n of_o land_n defeat_v before_o the_o statute_n grant_v lease_n charge_n or_o profit_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n heretofore_o make_v void_a defeat_v or_o undo_v by_o reason_n or_o any_o former_a conveyance_n grant_v or_o assurance_n so_o as_o the_o party_n or_o party_n or_o their_o heir_n or_o assign_n which_o have_v so_o defeat_v or_o make_v void_a the_o same_o be_v in_o actual_a possession_n the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n of_o or_o in_o the_o say_a land_n star-chamber_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o or_o out_o of_o which_o any_o such_o purchase_n grant_v lease_n charge_n or_o profit_n be_v make_v neither_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v extend_v in_o any_o sort_n to_o restrain_v or_o impair_v the_o jurisdiction_n power_n or_o authority_n of_o the_o court_n of_o starrechamber_n deed_n a_o purchasor_n do_v know_v before_o of_o a_o fraudulent_a deed_n 32_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n 60._o co._n li._n 5._o 60._o do_v make_v a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n thereof_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o deceive_v and_o defraud_v purchaser_n contrary_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 27._o eliz._n and_o do_v continue_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o and_o take_v the_o profit_n of_o it_o and_o do_v after_o enter_v into_o communication_n with_o a_o stranger_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o it_o to_o he_o and_o by_o chance_n the_o same_o stranger_n have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o fraudulent_a assurance_n and_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v bargain_n with_o the_o same_o party_n for_o his_o land_n do_v conclude_v with_o he_o and_o take_v his_o assurance_n from_o he_o in_o this_o case_n the_o same_o purchaser_n shall_v avoid_v this_o former_a fraudulent_a conveyance_n make_v by_o the_o seller_n of_o this_o land_n though_o he_o have_v notice_n thereof_o before_o for_o the_o say_a act_n of_o anno_fw-la 27._o elizab._n by_o express_a word_n do_v make_v the_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n void_a touch_v the_o purchasor_n and_o see_v it_o be_v within_o the_o express_a puruiew_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n it_o be_v to_o be_v so_o take_v and_o construe_v in_o repress_v of_o fraud_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o purchaser_n knowledge_n thereof_o that_o do_v make_v the_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n good_a which_o the_o say_a statute_n have_v make_v void_a land_n the_o father_n make_v a_o fraudulent_a lease_n and_o the_o son_n sell_v the_o land_n 33_o if_o the_o father_n do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o his_o land_n by_o covin_z 72._o co._n li._n 6._o 72._o to_o defraud_v other_o to_o who_o he_o will_v demise_n or_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n as_o all_o fraudulent_a lease_n shall_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v make_v to_o that_o end_n and_o before_o he_o do_v sell_v or_o demise_n the_o same_o land_n he_o die_v and_o his_o son_n and_o next_o heir_n know_v or_o not_o know_v of_o the_o say_a lease_n do_v sell_v the_o same_o land_n for_o good_a consideration_n then_o the_o purchasor_n shall_v avoid_v this_o lease_n by_o force_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 27._o elizab._n for_o see_v the_o law_n do_v presume_v that_o every_o fraudulent_a lease_n be_v make_v general_o to_o defeat_v purchaser_n lessées_fw-fr etc._n etc._n within_o this_o generality_n every_o particular_a purchasor_n farmor_fw-la lessée_fw-fr etc._n etc._n be_v include_v and_o it_o be_v not_o material_a though_o he_o who_o sell_v the_o land_n do_v not_o make_v the_o former_a fraudulent_a lease_n estate_n or_o encumbrance_n but_o if_o the_o estate_n be_v fraudulent_a the_o purchasor_n shall_v avoid_v it_o whosoever_o sell_v the_o land_n fraud_n a_o woman_n jointure_n make_v by_o fraud_n 34_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v convey_v land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n 73_o co._n li._n 6._o 73_o for_o her_o jointure_n by_o deceit_n and_o covin_z to_o defraud_v a_o purchasor_n to_o who_o he_o intend_v to_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o same_o fraud_n be_v prove_v by_o evidence_n or_o confess_v by_o plead_v the_o purchasor_n shall_v avoid_v the_o say_a wife_n estate_n disapidation_n fraudulent_a deed_n to_o defeat_v successor_n of_o disapidation_n 35_o because_o diverse_a ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v possess_v of_o mansion_n house_n and_o other_o building_n belong_v to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o live_n do_v suffer_v the_o same_o for_o want_n of_o due_a reparation_n partly_o to_o decay_v and_o partly_o to_o fall_v down_o convert_n the_o timber_n lead_v and_o stone_n to_o their_o own_o use_n and_o also_o make_v deed_n of_o gift_n and_o colourable_a alienation_n and_o other_o conveyance_n of_o like_a effect_n of_o their_o good_a and_o cattle_n in_o their_o life_n time_n of_o purpose_n after_o their_o death_n to_o defraud_v their_o successor_n of_o such_o just_a action_n and_o remedy_n as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v have_v against_o the_o executour_n or_o administratour_n of_o their_o good_n by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 13._o elizab._n it_o be_v enact_v 25_o st._n 13._o el._n 10_o st._n 1._o jac._n 25_o that_o if_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n deane_n archdeacon_n dilapidation_n fraudulent_a deed_n to_o defeat_v successor_n of_o dilapidation_n provost_n treasurer_n chancellor_n chaunter_n prebendarie_n or_o any_o other_o have_v any_o dignity_n or_o office_n in_o any_o cathedral_n or_o collegiat_n church_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o parson_n vicar_n or_o other_o incumbent_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_n whereunto_o do_v belong_v any_o house_n or_o building_n which_o by_o law_n or_o custom_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o maintain_v in_o reparation_n do_v suffer_v any_o

seasonable_a wood_n be_v of_o itself_o no_o waist_n 5._o 40._o e._n 3._o 15._o 12._o h._n 8._o 1._o 10._o h._n 7._o 5._o yet_o if_o willow_n or_o any_o of_o the_o tree_n aforesaid_a do_v grow_v within_o the_o view_n or_o scite_fw-la of_o a_o manor_n house_n to_o defend_v the_o house_n from_o tempest_n and_o storm_n or_o near_o unto_o the_o bank_n of_o a_o river_n to_o defend_v the_o bank_n than_o the_o fell_n of_o they_o be_v waste_v and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n be_v punishable_a for_o the_o same_o by_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v if_o a_o tenant_n for_o year_n life_n 140._o 20._o ed._n 3._o be_v 32._o 9_o h._n 6._o 66._o 11._o h._n 6._o 1._o 22._o h._n 6._o 12._o 4._o h._n 3._o be_v 140._o or_o etc._n etc._n do_v fell_a oak_n ash_n or_o elm_n and_o after_o he_o have_v fell_v they_o he_o do_v suffer_v cattle_n to_o come_v into_o the_o same_o ground_n which_o do_v crop_n and_o spoil_v the_o sprout_n or_o new_a spring_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o same_o tree_n than_o this_o be_v a_o new_a and_o another_o waste_v and_o punishable_a by_o the_o same_o action_n of_o waste_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v or_o by_o another_o in_o which_o action_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n first_o for_o the_o tree_n fell_v and_o also_o treble_a damage_n for_o the_o spring_v spoil_v though_o he_o can_v but_o once_o recover_v the_o place_n waste_v if_o the_o termor_n do_v fell_a green_a wood_n to_o burn_v 24._o 20._o e._n 3._o be_v 32._o 7._o h._n 6._o 40._o 22._o h._n 6._o 24._o where_o he_o have_v dead_a wood_n sufficient_a it_o be_v waste_v but_o the_o fell_n of_o dead_a wood_n which_o will_v bear_v no_o leaf_n in_o summer_n be_v not_o waste_v neither_o be_v the_o pull_v down_o of_o a_o hedge_n be_v or_o of_o a_o pale_a or_o wall_n that_o be_v uncover_v waste_v and_o the_o foresay_a writ_n of_o waste_v proceed_v further_a to_o punish_v waist_n in_o garden_n garden_n be_v in_o garden_n therefore_o if_o the_o termor_n do_v fell_a and_o destroy_v appletree_n or_o pearetree_n grow_v disperse_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o ground_n demise_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v not_o waste_v for_o he_o may_v fell_v they_o and_o take_v they_o to_o burn_v as_o seasonable_a wood_n 46._o 10._o h._n 7._o 5._o 21._o h._n 6._o 46._o but_o if_o he_o fall_v a_o whole_a garden_n or_o orchard_n of_o appletree_n or_o pearetree_n or_o any_o great_a number_n therein_o it_o be_v waste_v for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o waste_v do_v express_v so_o much_o which_o be_v non_fw-la liceat_fw-la alicui_fw-la vastum_fw-la vendicionem_fw-la seu_fw-la destructionem_fw-la facere_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la domibus_fw-la boscis_fw-la seu_fw-la gardinis_fw-la and_o if_o any_o appletree_n or_o pearetree_n be_v throw_v down_o by_o the_o wind_n in_o a_o orchard_n or_o garden_n 44._o 44._o e._n 3._o 44._o and_o they_o do_v lean_a upon_o some_o of_o their_o bough_n and_o the_o spur_n or_o root_n of_o they_o continue_v fast_o in_o the_o ground_n do_v so_o cherish_v the_o tree_n that_o they_o do_v bear_v fruit_n it_o be_v waste_v to_o fell_a and_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o branch_n with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o marlebridge_n touch_v exile_n of_o man_n if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n life_n or_o etc._n etc._n of_o a_o manor_n do_v so_o vex_v the_o villein_n regardant_a of_o the_o same_o manor_n by_o distress_n man_n be_v in_o man_n fine_n amerciament_n 131._o 29._o h._n 8._o dyer_n 37._o fit_n n.b._n 55_o fitz._n waste_v 2._o 113._o 118._o 130._o 131._o or_o otherwise_o that_o the_o same_o villein_n do_v depart_v from_o their_o tenement_n this_o be_v to_o the_o disheritance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o therefore_o punishable_a by_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v but_o if_o the_o termor_n of_o a_o manor_n during_o his_o estate_n do_v enfraunchise_v a_o villain_fw-fr regardant_a to_o a_o manor_n this_o be_v no_o be_v punishable_a by_o the_o law_n 11._o 2._o h_o 6._o 11._o for_o after_o the_o particular_a estate_n end_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n may_v seize_v the_o same_o villain_fw-fr again_o cum_fw-la tota_fw-la sequela_fw-la sva_fw-la if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n life_n or_o etc._n etc._n of_o a_o manor_n or_o other_o land_n wherein_o there_o be_v cottage_n or_o small_a tenement_n do_v demise_n the_o same_o cottage_n or_o etc._n etc._n to_o several_a tenant_n and_o they_o do_v die_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o the_o same_o leassée_fw-fr can_v get_v none_o other_o tenant_n to_o inhabit_v the_o same_o cottage_n or_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o they_o do_v decay_v and_o fall_v down_o 105._o 44._o e._n 3._o 21._o fitz._n be_v 104._o 105._o the_o leassée_fw-fr be_v not_o punishable_a therefore_o by_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v for_o that_o the_o waist_n which_o ensue_v by_o the_o death_n of_o those_o cotiée_n or_o inferior_a tenant_n come_v by_o the_o visitation_n and_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o any_o default_n of_o the_o termor_n and_o therefore_o the_o say_a termor_n do_v his_o endeavour_n to_o reform_v the_o defect_n and_o to_o provide_v other_o tenant_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o can_v not_o redress_v the_o same_o 10_o when_o one_o person_n do_v bargain_n covenant_n or_o conclude_v with_o another_o for_o any_o payment_n matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v ꝑform_v &_o be_v once_o full_o satisfy_v thereof_o by_o money_n ware_n or_o other_o mean_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o same_o agréemnt_n if_o the_o same_o party_n do_v after_o sue_v or_o attempt_v by_o course_n of_o law_n to_o obtain_v a_o new_a or_o other_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o contract_n this_o a_o plain_a and_o manifest_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n for_o the_o say_a party_n do_v in_o a_o sort_n endeavour_v to_o be_v twice_o satisfy_v for_o one_o debt_n or_o duty_n and_o likewise_o it_o be_v a_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n if_o one_o person_n do_v endeavour_v to_o lay_v a_o burden_n or_o charge_n upon_o other_o which_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n will_v not_o impose_v upon_o they_o or_o which_o himself_o alone_o or_o himself_o with_o other_o ought_v to_o sustain_v or_o when_o one_o person_n shall_v imprison_v or_o restrain_v another_o of_o his_o liberty_n who_o by_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a as_o if_o one_o person_n be_v bind_v to_o another_o by_o statute_n merchant_n or_o statute_n staple_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o defeasaunce_n that_o if_o the_o conusor_n do_v pay_v to_o the_o conusée_v a_o less_o sum_n of_o money_n at_o a_o day_n prefix_v 105_o 46._o ed._n 3._o 4._o 47._o ed._n 3._o 26._o 20._o e_o 3_o fi._n n.b._n 105_o or_o diverse_a sum_n at_o several_a day_n or_o do_v perform_v certain_a covenant_n or_o agreement_n in_o the_o say_a defeasaunce_n or_o in_o certain_a indenture_n make_v between_o they_o specify_v and_o the_o conusor_n do_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n or_o several_a sum_n of_o money_n or_o do_v perform_v all_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o say_a indenture_n specify_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o say_a defeasaunce_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v sue_v execution_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n against_o the_o conusor_n this_o be_v a_o manifest_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n pretend_v to_o the_o conusor_n wherefore_o the_o conusor_n for_o his_o relief_n may_v have_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la direct_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n querela_fw-la oppression_n redress_v by_o a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la or_o common_a place_n comprehend_v the_o whole_a matter_n and_o charge_v they_o to_o call_v before_o they_o the_o party_n plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n and_o to_o do_v they_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o be_v either_o to_o grant_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o stay_v the_o execution_n or_o to_o set_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n at_o liberty_n if_o he_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v therefore_o and_o to_o discharge_v his_o land_n and_o good_n of_o execution_n if_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o say_v write_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v true_a and_o if_o the_o conusée_v in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a do_v take_v away_o the_o defeasaunce_n or_o indenture_n from_o the_o conusor_n 103_o 47._o ed._n 3._o 26_o fi._n n.b._n 103_o and_o after_o extend_v the_o same_o statute_n against_o he_o this_o be_v likewise_o a_o oppression_n and_o to_o be_v redress_v by_o a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o the_o conusée_v after_o the_o say_a statute_n acknowledge_v do_v make_v a_o release_n or_o acquittance_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o conusor_n and_o

in_o the_o same_o case_n either_o he_o be_v or_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v oppress_v and_o wrong_v and_o in_o all_o the_o same_o case_n the_o oppressor_n endeavour_v to_o make_v the_o law_n his_o colour_n and_o instrument_n to_o abuse_v he_o 11_o forestaller_n engrosser_n and_o regrator_n deserve_v to_o be_v reckon_v amongst_o the_o number_n of_o oppressor_n of_o the_o common_a good_a and_o public_a wealth_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o they_o do_v endeavour_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o the_o impoverishment_n of_o other_o and_o respect_v not_o how_o many_o do_v lose_v so_o they_o may_v gain_v they_o have_v be_v exclaim_v upon_o and_o condemn_v in_o parliament_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 51._o h._n 3._o anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 1._o anno_fw-la 25._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 27._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 28._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 31._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 42._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 2._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 6._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 14._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 25._o h._n 8._o anno_fw-la 5._o ed._n 6._o &_o anno_fw-la 5._o el._n but_o among_o the_o other_o special_o forestaller_n 1._o st._n 34._o ed._n 1._o for_o by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o forestall_a shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o dwell_v in_o any_o town_n for_o he_o be_v a_o manifest_a oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o a_o decayer_n of_o the_o rich_a a_o public_a enemy_n of_o the_o country_n a_o canker_n a_o moth_n and_o a_o gnaw_a worm_n that_o daily_o waste_v the_o common_a wealth_n and_o the_o act_n and_o name_n of_o a_o forestall_a be_v so_o odious_a in_o that_o time_n that_o it_o be_v move_v in_o parliament_n to_o have_v have_v it_o establish_v by_o law_n that_o a_o forestall_a shall_v be_v bait_v out_o of_o the_o town_n where_o he_o dwell_v by_o dog_n and_o whip_v forth_o with_o whip_n but_o because_o in_o time_n it_o grow_v in_o question_n who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v a_o forestall_a regrator_n oppression_n by_o forestaller_n engrosser_n regrator_n who_o a_o engrosser_n and_o who_o a_o regrator_n and_o what_o punishment_n former_a law_n have_v inflict_v upon_o they_o therefore_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o and_o their_o offence_n may_v more_o certain_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o condign_a punishment_n provide_v for_o they_o 14._o st._n 5_o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 5._o &_o 6._o e._n 6._o it_o be_v establish_v forestall_a who_o be_v a_o forestall_a that_o whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v buy_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v buy_v any_o merchandise_n victual_n or_o other_o thing_n come_v by_o land_n or_o water_n towards_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n to_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o same_o or_o come_v towards_o any_o city_n port_n haven_n créeke_v or_o ride_v of_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n from_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o be_v sell_v or_o make_v any_o bargain_n contract_n or_o promise_v for_o the_o have_v or_o buy_v of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o so_o come_v as_o aforesaid_a before_o the_o same_o merchandise_n victual_n or_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o market_n fair_a city_n port_n haven_n créeke_n or_o ride_v ready_a to_o be_v sell_v or_o shall_v make_v any_o motion_n by_o word_n letter_n message_n or_o otherwise_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o enhance_a of_o the_o price_n or_o dear_a sell_v of_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v or_o else_o dissuade_v move_v or_o stir_v any_o person_n come_v to_o the_o market_n or_o fair_a to_o forbear_v to_o bring_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v to_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n city_n port_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v sell_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o forestall_a but_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 13._o el._n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o a_o 5._o &_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 25._o st._n 13._o el._n 25._o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o wine_n oil_n sugar_n spice_n current_a or_o other_o foreign_a victual_n bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n fish_n and_o salt_n only_o except_v whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v by_o any_o mean_v regrate_a obtain_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n regrator_n who_o be_v a_o regrator_n or_o possession_n in_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n any_o corn_n wine_n fish_n butter_n cheese_n candle_n tallow_n sheep_n lamb_n calf_n swine_n pig_n goose_n capon_n hen_n chicken_n pigeon_n coney_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n to_o be_v sell_v and_o do_v sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n hold_v or_o keep_v in_o the_o same_o place_n or_o in_o any_o other_o fair_a or_o market_n within_o iiij_o mile_n thereof_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o take_v for_o a_o regrator_n or_o regrator_n whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v engross_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n by_o buy_v engrosser_n who_o be_v a_o engrosser_n contract_a or_o promise_v take_v other_o than_o by_o demise_n grant_v or_o lease_n of_o land_n or_o tithe_n any_o corn_n grow_v in_o the_o field_n or_o any_o other_o corn_n or_o grain_n butter_n cheese_n fish_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o take_v a_o unlawful_a engrosser_n or_o engrosser_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v offend_v in_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n before_o recite_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o and_o be_v thereof_o due_o convict_v or_o attaint_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n engrosser_n the_o punishment_n of_o forestaller_n regrator_n and_o engrosser_n or_o after_o the_o form_n hereafter_o mention_v he_o 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any_o person_n which_o shall_v have_v sheep_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o marriage_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_a person_n shall_v by_o such_o mean_n have_v above_o the_o number_n of_o 200_o than_o he_o shall_v loose_v no_o penalty_n for_o have_v above_o the_o number_n of_o 2000_o sheep_n by_o such_o mean_n so_o that_o within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o such_o advancement_n he_o do_v put_v to_o sale_n or_o otherwise_o dispose_v so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a sheep_n so_o to_o he_o advance_v or_o else_o of_o his_o own_o sheep_n that_o he_o have_v before_o so_o that_o above_o one_o year_n he_o shall_v not_o keep_v have_v or_o occupy_v by_o any_o such_o mean_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o fraud_n any_o more_o number_n of_o they_o than_o be_v before_o limit_v upon_o pain_n before_o rehearse_v if_o any_o person_n by_o his_o last_o will_v give_v to_o any_o child_n within_o age_n any_o number_n of_o sheep_n age_n sheep_n give_v by_o will_n to_o a_o child_n within_o age_n &_o appoint_v 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maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o neighbourhood_n 35_o in_o what_o case_n the_o master_n may_v maintain_v his_o servant_n in_o what_o case_n the_o servant_n may_v maintain_v his_o master_n deceit_n covin_z collusion_n fraud_n fol._n 67._o 1_o the_o multitude_n and_o enormity_n of_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n 2_o the_o reward_n for_o pain_n and_o punishment_n for_o deceit_n of_o officer_n towards_o the_o law_n a_o judge_n a_o clerk_n a_o sergeant_n a_o pleader_n a_o philozer_n an_fw-mi exigenter_fw-la no_o office_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v sell_v or_o buy_v no_o man_n shall_v be_v justice_n of_o assize_n in_o his_o own_o county_n 3_o who_o shall_v be_v attorney_n solicitor_n the_o penalty_n for_o follow_v a_o suit_n in_o another_o name_n what_o act_v do_v by_o attorney_n in_o several_a case_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v deceit_n 4_o the_o law_n reject_v deceitful_a and_o fraudulent_a act_n a_o fine_a levy_v of_o land_n to_o defraud_v the_o right_a owner_n thereof_o shall_v be_v void_a 5_o a_o fine_a levy_v of_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la land_n to_o defraud_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o signiory_n be_v voidable_a 6_o how_o a_o recovery_n of_o land_n by_o deceit_n shall_v be_v avoid_v 7_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o recovery_n by_o deceit_n avoid_v a_o recovery_n of_o debt_n by_o deceit_n avoid_v a_o judgement_n to_o avoid_v the_o meaning_n of_o a_o statute_n the_o executor_n shall_v have_v remedy_n for_o a_o deceitful_a recovery_n against_o the_o testator_n 8_o deceit_n upon_o a_o recovery_n in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la deceit_n upon_o a_o recovery_n in_o waist_n 9_o deceit_n upon_o a_o recovery_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la 10_o where_o a_o good_a title_n shall_v be_v impair_v by_o a_o covenous_a recovery_n thereof_o 11_o a_o warranty_n devise_v by_o deceit_n 12_o deceit_n by_o get_v of_o a_o protection_n 13_o deceit_n by_o purchase_v of_o a_o writ_n to_o charge_v another_o 14_o deceit_n by_o purchase_v of_o a_o writ_n in_o another_o name_n deceit_n for_o procure_v one_o to_o sue_v another_o 15_o deceit_n by_o acknowledge_v of_o a_o statute_n in_o another_o name_n deceit_n by_o do_v of_o a_o judicial_a act_n in_o another_o name_n 16_o deceit_n by_o forge_v of_o a_o resignation_n of_o a_o benefice_n 17_o deceit_n by_o convey_v of_o land_n to_o one_o man_n which_o before_o be_v bargain_v to_o another_o 18_o deceit_n by_o not_o perform_v of_o his_o warranty_n 19_o deceit_n by_o confession_n of_o a_o action_n wherein_o he_o have_v no_o interest_n 20_o deceit_n by_o the_o aliening_n of_o the_o good_n of_o his_o wife_n from_o who_o he_o mean_v to_o be_v divorce_v 21_o sale_n of_o good_n in_o open_a market_n by_o deceit_n and_o covin_z 22_o a_o fraudulent_a assurance_n to_o defeat_v the_o discontinuee_n in_o tail_n of_o his_o plea_n of_o asset_n per_fw-la descent_n 23_o fraudulent_a assurance_n to_o defeat_v a_o lord_n of_o his_o ward_n marriage_n etc._n etc._n 24_o he_o that_o be_v not_o party_n to_o a_o fraud_n shall_v sustain_v no_o loss_n by_o it_o 25_o deceit_n &_o collusion_n to_o bring_v land_n into_o mortmain_n land_n assure_v in_o mortmain_n to_o church_n chapel_n etc._n etc._n collateral_a assurance_n to_o defraud_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v charitable_a and_o lawful_a use_n 26_o covin_z by_o a_o particular_a tenant_n to_o deceive_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n 27_o covin_z by_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n to_o deceive_v the_o lessee_n for_o year_n covin_z to_o avoid_v a_o statute_n or_o recognizance_n 28_o fraudulent_a deed_n to_o avoid_v other_o man_n duty_n etc._n etc._n the_o forfeiture_n of_o party_n to_o fraudulent_a deed_n who_o do_v justify_v the_o same_o common_a recovery_n vourcher_n in_o formedon_n estate_n make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bonafide_fw-la 29_o fraudulent_a deed_n to_o avoid_v forfeiture_n shall_v be_v void_v 30_o a_o deed_n without_o fraud_n must_v be_v make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bonafide_fw-la infallible_a mark_n of_o a_o fraudulent_a 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