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A64757 Practica WalliƦ, or, The proceedings in the great sessions of Wales containing the method and practice of an attorney there, from an original to the execution : whereunto is added, the old statute of Wales at large, and an abridgement of all the statutes uniting Wales to England : with tables of the fees, and the matters therein contained / by Rice Vaughan ... Vaughan, Rice. 1672 (1672) Wing V136; ESTC R3656 72,094 234

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l._n xcv_o all_o officer_n and_o other_o person_n in_o wales_n shall_v be_v obedient_a attendant_a and_o assist_v to_o the_o precedent_n council_n and_o justice_n of_o wales_n and_o shall_v obey_v the_o king_n command_n and_o process_n from_o any_o of_o they_o direct_v and_o all_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a precept_n of_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o also_o shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n and_o escheator_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n in_o all_o thing_n appertain_v to_o their_o duty_n and_o office_n xcvi_o also_o escheator_n shall_v be_v name_v in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n by_o the_o treasurer_n of_o england_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o precedent_n council_n or_o three_o of_o they_o whereof_o the_o precedent_n to_o be_v one_o which_o escheator_n shall_v make_v oath_n and_o acknowledge_v recognizance_n before_o the_o precedent_n or_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n by_o a_o dedimus_fw-la for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o for_o their_o true_a account_n before_o the_o king_n auditor_n or_o auditor_n to_o be_v assign_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o oath_n and_o recognizance_n shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o those_o use_v for_o escheator_n in_o england_n xcvii_o such_o escheator_n shall_v yearly_o have_v their_o patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n shall_v exercise_v their_o office_n as_o escheator_n in_o england_n and_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o all_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o england_n but_o they_o need_v not_o have_v above_o 5_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la freehold_n and_o shall_v account_v yearly_a before_o such_o auditor_n or_o auditor_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v assign_v for_o wales_n xcviii_o there_o shall_v be_v also_o two_o coroner_n elect_v for_o each_o of_o the_o say_v twelve_o shire_n by_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr coronatore_fw-la eligendo_fw-la award_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n of_o england_n which_o coroner_n shall_v exercise_v their_o office_n and_o have_v like_o fee_n as_o in_o england_n only_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr cor._n elig_v for_o the_o county_n of_o flint_n shall_v be_v direct_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o chester_n xcix_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o 1._o qu._n shall_v appoint_v in_o every_o hundred_o within_o their_o limit_n two_o substantial_a gentleman_n or_o yeoman_n to_o be_v chief_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o where_o they_o dwell_v who_o shall_v preserve_v the_o peace_n and_o use_v their_o office_n and_o be_v bind_v in_o all_o thing_n as_o high-constable_n in_o england_n c._n the_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v a_o goal_n in_o a_o place_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o shire-town_n or_o such_o other_o convenient_a place_n as_o by_o the_o precedent_n council_n and_o justice_n or_o three_o of_o they_o whereof_o the_o precedent_n to_o be_v one_o shall_v be_v appoint_v any_o patent_n or_o grant_v notwithstanding_o the_o sheriff_n also_o shall_v make_v bailiff_n of_o the_o hundred_o who_o shall_v attend_v upon_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o court_n and_o session_n ci._n sheriff_n shall_v keep_v their_o county_n monthly_a and_o their_o hundred-court_n for_o plea_n under_o 2_o l._n and_o shall_v take_v for_o enter_v of_o plaint_n process_n plea_n and_o judgement_n there_o as_o be_v use_v in_o england_n and_o not_o above_o also_o all_o trial_n in_o such_o court_n or_o before_o steward_n in_o court_n baron_n shall_v be_v by_o wager_n of_o law_n or_o verdict_n of_o six_o man_n at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o party_n plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n that_o plead_v the_o plea_n cii_o sheriff_n shall_v hold_v their_o turn_v yearly_a after_o easter_n and_o michaclmas_n as_o be_v use_v in_o england_n ciii_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o fine_n issue_n amerciament_n and_o forfeiture_n lose_v in_o the_o say_a court_n and_o turn_v to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v account_v for_o the_o same_o according_o have_v be_v first_o affer_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n of_o that_o circuit_n before_o they_o be_v levy_v and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o levy_v they_o before_o they_o be_v so_o affer_v in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n 40_o s._n also_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o every_o judgement_n in_o his_o county_n or_o hundred_o court_n may_v award_v a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la or_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n civ_o certain_a fee_n which_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o have_v for_o the_o return_n and_o execution_n of_o divers_a writ_n for_o which_o see_v the_o statute_n at_o large_a cv_o every_o sheriff_n within_o this_o limit_n may_v put_v suspicious_a person_n under_o common_a mainprize_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o 47_o h._n 8.26_o which_o see_v before_o bind_v they_o with_o two_o sufficient_a surety_n by_o recognizance_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o great_a session_n and_o shall_v then_o also_o certify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n so_o bind_v without_o concealment_n cvi_o the_o sheriff_n fee_n for_o take_v such_o common_a mainprize_n be_v 2_o d._n but_o he_o shall_v take_v no_o fee_n for_o the_o return_n of_o any_o writ_n of_o execution_n unless_o he_o return_v the_o same_o execute_v cvii_o the_o fee_n of_o sheriff_n escheator_n and_o coroner_n and_o their_o minister_n prothonotary_n and_o their_o clerk_n and_o other_o minister_n of_o justice_n in_o wales_n shall_v be_v rate_v augment_v and_o diminish_v by_o the_o precedent_n council_n and_o justice_n or_o three_o of_o they_o whereof_o the_o precedent_n to_o be_v one_o from_o time_n to_o time_n at_o their_o discretion_n cviii_o none_o for_o murder_n or_o felony_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o his_o fine_a but_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n except_o it_o please_v the_o king_n to_o pardon_v he_o and_o if_o the_o justice_n see_v cause_n of_o pity_n or_o other_o consideration_n they_o may_v reprieve_v the_o prisoner_n till_o they_o have_v advertise_v the_o king_n of_o the_o matter_n cix_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 26_o h._n 8.6_o which_o see_v before_o be_v confirm_v notwithstanding_o this_o act_n and_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n cx_o abertannad_n heretofore_o repute_v parcel_n of_o the_o county_n of_o merion_v shall_v now_o be_v annex_v to_o salop_n and_o be_v repute_v parcel_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o oswestry_n cxi_o if_o any_o sorreign_a plea_n or_o voucher_n be_v plead_v or_o make_v before_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o wales_n tryable_a in_o any_o other_o county_n in_o wales_n in_o this_o case_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v send_v the_o king_n writ_n with_o a_o transcript_n of_o the_o record_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o matter_n be_v tryable_a command_v he_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o trial_n thereof_o according_a to_o law_n which_o trial_n be_v have_v he_o shall_v remand_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a record_n unto_o the_o justice_n that_o send_v it_o who_o thereupon_o shall_v proceed_v to_o judgement_n as_o the_o cause_n shall_v require_v but_o if_o such_o plea_n or_o voucher_n be_v tryable_a in_o england_n the_o justice_n of_o wales_n before_o who_o they_o be_v plead_v or_o make_v may_v proceed_v to_o trial_n thereof_o in_o such_o county_n of_o wales_n where_o they_o be_v so_o plead_v or_o make_v such_o foreign_a plea_n or_o voucher_n notwithstanding_o cxii_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n in_o wales_n and_o in_o the_o lordship_n and_o place_n annex_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o h._n 8.26_o to_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n hereford_n gloucester_n or_o any_o other_o shire_n shall_v be_v english_a tenure_n and_o not_o partable_a among_o heir_n male_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkind_n cxiii_o no_o mortgage_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n make_v in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o place_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o allow_v or_o admit_v otherwise_o then_o after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common-law_n and_o statute_n of_o england_n cxiv_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o all_o person_n to_o alien_n their_o land_n etc._n etc._n in_o wales_n the_o county_n of_o monmouth_n and_o other_o place_n annex_v as_o aforesaid_a from_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o fee-simple_n fee-tail_n for_o life_n or_o year_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n notwithstanding_o any_o welsh_a law_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_n cxv_o if_o any_o person_n have_v land_n in_o wales_n be_v bind_v in_o england_n by_o a_o statute_n staple_n of_o recognizance_n and_o pay_v not_o the_o debt_n according_o in_o such_o case_n upon_o certificate_n into_o the_o chancery_n of_o england_n process_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o wales_n out_o of_o the_o say_a chancery_n for_o the_o due_a levy_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n as_o be_v use_v in_o england_n howbeit_o for_o such_o recognizance_n as_o be_v take_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a place_n of_o
defendant_n die_v or_o against_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o defendant_n or_o against_o the_o tertenant_n of_o the_o land_n which_o the_o defendant_n hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o also_o when_o a_o single_a woman_n marry_v after_o she_o recover_v she_o must_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la in_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n name_n or_o where_o there_o be_v two_o plaintiff_n and_o one_o die_v after_o judgement_n and_o before_o satisfaction_n there_o the_o survivor_n must_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la and_o it_o be_v very_o fit_a a_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la be_v where_o two_o be_v such_o joint_o and_o one_o of_o they_o die_v after_o judgement_n and_o before_o satisfaction_n that_o a_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la be_v have_v against_o th●_n survivor_n defendant_n that_o the_o future_a execution_n be_v only_o against_o the_o survive_a person_n for_o otherwise_o it_o mu●●_n be_v issue_v out_o against_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a as_o well_o as_o against_o he_o that_o be_v live_v for_o otherwise_o no_o record_n will_v warrant_v the_o issue_v of_o any_o execution_n fo●_n or_o against_o they_o who_o before_o that_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la be_v therein_o never_o mention_v in_o all_o which_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la the●●_n must_v be_v a_o mention_n or_o suggestion_n 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n thereof_o in_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o one_o executor_n or_o administrator_n for_o a_o debt_n recover_v against_o the_o testator_n or_o interstate_n he_o may_v plead_v as_o he_o may_v to_o as_o action_n commence_v for_o the_o same_o thing_n against_o he_o ne_o unque_n exec._n etc._n etc._n o●_n administratio_fw-la nunquam_fw-la commissa_fw-la fuit_fw-la but_o his_o safe_a course_n will_v be_v plene_fw-la administravit_fw-la but_o if_o there_o be_v an●_n judgement_n against_o the_o testator_n 〈◊〉_d intestator_n that_o must_v be_v plead_v i●_n special_a or_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v have_v 〈◊〉_d benefit_n thereof_o when_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d discharge_v the_o asset_n that_n shall_v be_v charge_v upon_o he_o upon_o his_o general_a plene_fw-la administravit_fw-la the_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o heir_n be_v where_o any_o heir_n have_v any_o land_n fall_v upon_o he_o from_o father_n or_o kinsman_n without_o any_o conveyance_n former_o make_v to_o he_o thereof_o or_o against_o the_o tertenant_n be_v where_o any_o one_o do_v occupy_v and_o have_v purchase_v land_n that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o he_o against_o who_o any_o recovery_n be_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v for_o all_o such_o land_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o in_o these_o case_n the_o defendant_n in_o the_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la be_v to_o appear_v and_o defend_v themselves_o if_o they_o can_v the_o tertenant_n by_o plead_v some_o conveyance_n make_v of_o the_o land_n before_o judgement_n or_o something_o else_o as_o his_o case_n require_v and_o the_o heir_n defend_v himself_o most_o common_o by_o plead_v riens_fw-la per_fw-la descent_n which_o be_v sometime_o general_o and_o some_o other_o time_n special_o plead_v now_o to_o plead_v it_o special_o be_v to_o say_v he_o have_v nothing_o by_o descent_n praeter_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n save_o ten_o acre_n of_o land_n or_o such_o a_o quantity_n in_o such_o and_o such_o township_n for_o if_o the_o heir_n be_v sure_a the_o plaintiff_n can_v fasten_v that_o he_o have_v any_o land_n by_o descent_n he_o may_v safe_o plead_v the_o general_n riens_fw-la per_fw-la descent_n but_o if_o he_o have_v not_o from_o his_o father_n or_o ancestor_n some_o thousand_o acre_n and_o but_o one_o acre_n or_o two_o by_o descent_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v a_o thousand_o or_o two_o thousand_o be_v not_o so_o he_o must_v except_v the_o two_o acre_n in_o his_o plea_n without_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o the_o general_a issue_n plead_v if_o he_o prove_v the_o defendant_n have_v one_o or_o two_o acre_n by_o descent_n shall_v have_v a_o writ_n not_o only_o to_o extend_v that_o but_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n that_o he_o hold_v as_o be_v the_o late_a land_n of_o he_o against_o who_o the_o judgement_n be_v though_o he_o hold_v they_o by_o conveyance_n and_o come_v not_o by_o descent_n whereof_o he_o must_v be_v seize_v in_o fee-simple_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o writ_n bring_v against_o he_o or_o else_o he_o be_v not_o liable_a and_o upon_o judgement_n have_v against_o heir_n and_o ter-tenant_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v to_o have_v execution_n to_o extend_v the_o whole_a land_n thereto_o liable_a till_o the_o whole_a money_n recover_v be_v thence_o levy_v if_o judgement_n in_o any_o action_n or_o on_o a_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la against_o a_o executor_n or_o administrator_n the_o first_o execution_n be_v a_o ●ieri_fw-la facias_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la testatoris_fw-la for_o the_o principal_a debt_n and_o bonis_fw-la propriis_fw-la for_o ●he_n damage_n thereon_o if_o the_o sheriff_n ●o_o return_v that_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n have_v no_o good_n unad●inistred_v than_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v without_o remedy_n against_o the_o party_n but_o be_v ●y_a a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n to_o take_v be_v remedy_n against_o the_o sheriff_n for_z ●●e_z return_n be_v not_o hold_v sufficient_a or_o ●ny_v good_a return_n in_o law_n but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n return_v a_o devastavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n then_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la propriis_fw-la go_v out_o ●o_o leafy_a the_o whole_a as_o well_o the_o debt_n ●●s_o the_o damage_n out_o of_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n own_o good_n which_o return_v also_o prove_v sometime_o very_o dangerous_a to_o the_o sheriff_n for_o ●n_o return_v of_o a_o devastavit_fw-la against_o ●ome_o executor_n or_o other_o whereinis_fw-la ●evera_fw-la it_o lie_v not_o that_o executor_n may_n ●●ring_v his_o action_n against_o the_o sheriff_n ●nd_v recover_v very_o great_a damage_n against_o he_o therefore_o the_o sheriff_n be_v ●n_v a_o strict_a case_n and_o he_o shall_v do_v nothing_o rash_o but_o all_o thing_n wary_o ●nd_o advise_o and_o so_o he_o can_v do_v amiss_o and_o upon_o that_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la bonis_fw-la propriis_fw-la if_o the_o sheriff_n return_v nib●habet_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o party_n plainti●●_n shall_v have_v a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciend_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o executor_n o●_n administrator_n there_o be_v many_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o attorney_n knowledge_n as_o the_o knowledge_n in_o the_o solicitation_n of_o quash_a or_o traverse_v of_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n a●●_n in_o levy_v of_o fine_n and_o suffer_v common_a recovery_n for_o better_a assure_v of_o land_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n which_o will_v prove_v too_o tedious_a to_o insist_v upon_o for_o i_o confess_v have_v be_v in_o some_o thing_n before_o ove●_n tedious_a already_o therefore_o i_o sha●●_n leave_v they_o to_o learn_v and_o to_o seek_v o●●_n by_o their_o own_o industry_n the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o if_o they_o conceive_v the_o pleasure_n in_o they_o or_o the_o gain_n gott●●_n thereby_o will_v countervail_v their_o pain●_n and_o indeed_o i_o rather_o omit_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n touch_v the_o quash_a and_o traverse_v of_o indictment_n for_o it_o matter_n not_o much_o what_o such_o person_n 〈◊〉_d give_v occasion_n to_o be_v present_v o●_n indict_v may_v suffer_v for_o defect_n o●_n knowledge_n that_o way_n in_o his_o attorney_n for_o council_n if_o well_o pay_v as_o such_o person_n to_o avoid_v their_o conviction_n and_o consequent_o their_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n will_v or_o at_o least_o shall_v do_v will_v sufficient_o direct_v they_o and_o for_o the_o knowledge_n in_o suffer_v of_o common_a recovery_n and_o levy_v of_o fine_n it_o belong_v altogether_o to_o council_n to_o be_v manage_v and_o direct_v without_o a_o attorney_n be_v in_o something_o able_a to_o ease_v the_o council_n as_o by_o draw_v titling_n and_o concord_n which_o a_o attorney_n who_o that_o way_n obtain_v good_a experience_n may_v do_v otherwise_o i_o hold_v he_o not_o fit_a to_o meddle_v therein_o or_o to_o be_v instruct_v least_o trust_v to_o his_o instruction_n without_o further_a knowledge_n he_o may_v spoil_v his_o client_n conveyance_n and_o thereby_o do_v he_o therein_o more_o harm_n perhaps_o then_o by_o his_o negligence_n or_o ignorance_n in_o deal_n for_o his_o client_n in_o several_a petty_a cause_n it_o be_v very_o behooveful_a for_o a_o attorney_n to_o know_v at_o least_o the_o form_n if_o not_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o writ_n and_o the_o retorn_n of_o they_o especial_o of_o such_o original_n second_o writ_n jury_n writ_n and_o writ_n of_o execution_n as_o be_v most_o use_v and_o expedient_a for_o his_o practice_n and_o to_o know_v well_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o prothonotory_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o court_n for_o without_o some_o knowledge_n in_o these_o writ_n and_o retorn_n his_o client_n cause_n may_v be_v delay_v and_o perhaps_o sometime_o overmuch_o