they_o during_o his_o own_o life_n and_o than_o after_o his_o death_n /_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n accord_v to_o the_o first_o gift_n etc._n etc._n if_o a_o infant_n make_v a_o covenaunt_n to_o gyve_v one_o for_o his_o meat_n &_o drink_v for_o such_o a_o certain_a time_n /_o a_o horse_n /_o and_o when_o he_o have_v be_v with_o he_o accord_v /_o he_o gyve_v he_o the_o horse_n and_o also_o he_o sell_v he_o another_o horse_n for_o a_o certain_a some_o of_o money_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o restore_v the_o last_o horse_n to_o the_o infant_n again_o /_o but_o not_o the_o horse_n that_o he_o have_v for_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_v etc._n etc._n a_o infant_n of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o year_n have_v suffycient_a reason_n to_o order_fw-fr himself_o and_o his_o good_n /_o sell_v a_o manner_n /_o &_o with_o the_o money_n thereof_o bi_v another_o manner_n that_o be_v of_o better_a value_n &_o more_o profitable_a to_o he_o than_o the_o first_o 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he_o take_v the_o better_a way_n /_o and_o that_o he_o be_v thereby_o clere_o dyscharge_v in_o conscyence_n how_o be_v it_o if_o he_o take_v to_o hin_a some_o of_o the_o clergye_n or_o some_o lie_v man_n in_o who_o conscyence_n he_o have_v good_a trust_n to_o gyve_v he_o counsel_v therein_o i_o think_v he_o do_v the_o better_a /_o but_z that_o he_o shall_v be_v enforce_v of_o necessity_n either_o to_o dyspose_v it_o only_o after_o as_o such_o dyspensacyon_n from_o rome_n have_v appoint_v in_o time_n past_a /_o or_o elles_fw-fr as_o some_o spiritual_a counsel_n shall_v appoynte_v and_o in_o non_fw-la other_o manner_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n ne_o assure_a ground_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o and_o i_o have_v show_v you_o my_o conseyte_n in_o these_o matter_n before_o rehearse_v /_o to_o none_o other_o intent_n /_o but_o that_o i_o will_v gyve_v you_o occasyon_n to_o help_v /_o if_o you_o can_v to_o have_v such_o matter_n order_v /_o here_o after_o in_o such_o manner_n /_o as_o shall_v be_v think_v most_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n /_o all_o covetyce_v &_o syngularytie_n lay_v apart_o for_o sure_o right_a great_a parcyalytie_n have_v be_v see_v in_o such_o matter_n in_o time_n past_a but_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o case_n wherein_o many_o man_n and_o that_o such_o man_n as_o have_v be_v notable_o learn_v have_v doubt_v in_o /_o whether_o restitucyon_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n that_o ought_v it_o or_o nat_n as_o in_o case_n that_o a_o man_n win_v money_n by_o usury_n /_o or_z at_o dyse_n or_o
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etc._n and_o feoff_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o life_n to_o a_o stranger_n the_o remaindre_fw-fr in_o the_o fee_n to_o he_o again_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o after_o he_o die_v without_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n /_o in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o father_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n and_o if_o the_o remayndre_a in_o that_o case_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v go_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o mother_n /_o yet_o the_o remayndre_n shall_v go_v to_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o father_n for_o those_o word_n of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v void_a in_o the_o law_n /_o as_z they_o shall_v be_v if_o a_o man_n will_v infeoff_v another_o to_o have_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o mother_n for_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o part_n of_o his_o father_n natwithstand_v those_o word_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n /_o and_o therefore_o in_o both_o the_o said_a case_n if_o the_o 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for_o that_o tyme._n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v /_o if_z a_o man_n hold_v ii_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o ii_o several_a lordê_n by_o knights_n seruyce_n /_o &_o by_o owelty_n of_o feffement_n &_o die_v /_o his_o heir_n with_o in_o age_n in_o this_o case_n that_o lord_n that_o first_o seize_v the_o body_n have_v rizt_v to_o it_o if_o a_o man_n hold_v a_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o one_o man_n by_o knights_n seruyce_n by_o prioritye_n /_o &_o a_o other_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o another_o man_n by_o knights_n seruyce_n by_o posteryoritye_n &_o die_v seize_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n /_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v by_o posteryoritye_n /_o seize_v the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v infaunte_n as_o his_o ward_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n by_o prioritye_n for_o by_o the_o law_n the_o wardship_n of_o the_o body_n belong_v to_o he_o /_o except_o that_o the_o same_o auncestre_fw-fr hold_v any_o land_n of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n seruyce_n for_o if_o he_o do_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o preferment_fw-mi of_o the_o body_n by_o his_o prerogatyve_a whether_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o he_o by_o prioritye_n or_o posteryorite_n in_o cheyfe_a or_o as_o a_o eschete_n if_o there_o be_v two_o joint_a tenaunte_n of_o a_o wood_fw-mi /_o &_o the_o one_o of_o they_o sell_v all_o the_o wood_fw-mi /_o &_o take_v the_o money_n to_o his_o own_o use_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o restore_v the_o half_a of_o that_o money_n to_o the_o other_o jointtenaunt_n for_o though_o the_o law_n gyve_v no_o remedy_n to_o the_o other_o jointtenaunt_n for_o it_o yet_o it_o warent_v not_o he_o that_o have_v the_o money_n /_o that_z he_o may_v with_o conscyence_n retain_v it_o if_o one_o jointtenaunt_n take_v all_o the_o gross_a and_o fruit_n to_o his_o own_o use_n /_o where_o else_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v lose_v for_o lache_n of_o the_o other_z there_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o restore_v any_o part_n but_o if_o his_o fellow_n will_v have_v take_v his_o part_n /_o &_o the_o other_o will_v not_o suffer_v hin_a /_o than_z he_o be_v bind_v to_o restore_v hin_a his_o ê‘te_n and_o so_o it_o be_v /_o if_z one_o jointe_n tenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a /_o sow_v the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o errable_a ground_n &_o leve_v the_o other_o half_n for_o his_o fellow_n /_o &_o when_o the_o corn_n be_v ripe_a /_o his_o fellow_n take_v half_a of_o the_o corn_n /_o pretend_n that_o the_o half_a be_v he_o through_o all_o in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o restore_v the_o whole_a to_o he_o that_o sue_v the_o ground_n etc._n etc._n if_o a_o woman_n have_v goodê_n ê‘sonall_a and_o also_o real_a /_o as_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n a_o wardship_n or_o such_o other_o and_o after_o she_o take_v a_o husband_n /_o &_o he_o die_v after_o who_o death_n his_o executour_n take_v all_o the_o say_a chatel_n /_o aswell_o real_a as_o parsonall_a /_o in_o this_o case_n the_o executoure_n be_v 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