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for_o if_o by_o purchase_n they_o be_v jointenant_n &_o they_o be_v call_v partner_n say_v he_o because_o they_o be_v compellable_n by_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr partitione_n facienda_fw-la to_o divide_v the_o inheritance_n among_o they_o like_a or_o the_o same_o law_n be_v where_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v have_v no_o issue_n his_o land_n go_v to_o his_o sister_n or_o aunt_n that_o be_v partner_n if_o one_o of_o they_o die_v before_o partition_n make_v her_o part_n shall_v descend_v to_o her_o issue_n and_o for_o want_v of_o issue_n to_o her_o coheire_n which_o shall_v be_v deem_v and_o adjudge_v in_o by_o descent_n and_o not_o by_o survivor_n sect_n xiii_o difference_n between_o partner_n and_o jointenant_n for_o although_o partner_n have_v a_o conjoin_v estate_n yet_o law_n make_v a_o great_a diversity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o jointenant_n partner_n by_o the_o common_a law_n be_v only_a female_n or_o the_o heir_n of_o female_n which_o also_o must_v be_v in_o by_o descent_n for_o if_o sister_n makeajoint_v purchase_n they_o be_v jointnant_n and_o not_o partner_n betwixt_o who_o observe_v here_o the_o germane_a &_o apparent_a difference_n if_o two_o coparcener_n be_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a whereof_o one_o before_o partition_n make_v charge_v her_o part_n with_o a_o rent_n &_o die_v without_o issue_n her_o coparcener_n take_v as_o heir_n and_o by_o descent_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o betwixt_o jointenant_n also_o partner_n may_v devise_v and_o give_v away_o their_o part_n by_o testament_n so_o can_v jointenant_n sect_n xv._o difference_n between_o partner_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a and_o as_o in_o the_o case_n precedent_n partner_n be_v like_o tenant_n in_o
the_o woman_n they_o shall_v remain_v jointenant_n of_o the_o frank_n tenement_n and_o the_o inheritance_n be_v go_v tail_n 9_o but_o per_fw-la dyer_n foe_fw-mi 147._o and_o 12._o assi_fw-fr p._n 22._o and_o 19_o assi_fw-fr p._n 2._o if_o tenant_n in_o frank_n marriage_n be_v divorce_v the_o woman_n shall_v have_v all_o the_o land_n for_o the_o land_n be_v give_v for_o the_o woman_n sake_n and_o for_o her_o advancement_n and_o by_o john_n bracton_n her_o husband_n have_v no_o more_o in_o it_o but_o custodiam_fw-la as_o he_o be_v the_o wife_n tutor_n and_o guardian_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n therefore_o that_o the_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n if_o she_o be_v divorce_v by_o the_o same_o i_o shall_v think_v she_o shall_v have_v it_o if_o her_o sponsus_fw-la refuse_v to_o marry_v she_o but_o where_o i_o give_v land_n to_o one_o to_o marry_v my_o daughter_n or_o if_o he_o marry_v my_o daughter_n there_o if_o he_o marry_v another_o woman_n i_o may_v enter_v sect_n xxxvi_o the_o word_n frank_n marriage_n make_v inheritance_n if_o a_o man_n give_v land_n with_o his_o sister_n to_o i._n s._n in_o frank_n marriage_n habendum_fw-la â—is_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la by_o knife_n mowbray_n and_o finchden_n 45._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 19_o this_o make_v neither_o frank_a marriage_n nor_o estate_n tail_n with_o a_o expectance_n of_o fee_n as_o in_o case_n where_o land_n be_v give_v express_o in_o tail_n habendum_fw-la eye_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la but_o the_o fee-simple_n pass_v present_o by_o the_o gift_n for_o frank_n marriage_n must_v be_v hold_v of_o the_o donor_n which_o here_o have_v nothing_o leave_v in_o he_o but_o all_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o lord_n parainount_n and_o the_o word_n do_v not_o make_v any_o other_o estate_n tail_n yet_o 13._o ed._n 1._o land_n be_v give_v to_o one_o with_o the_o cousin_n of_o the_o donor_n in_o frank_n marriage_n habendum_fw-la eye_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la and_o it_o be_v take_v for_o good_a frank_n marriage_n this_o say_v brook_n be_v in_o the_o year_n that_o estate_n tail_n be_v make_v in_o but_o for_o all_o that_o if_o you_o look_v the_o case_n in_o fitzherbert_n formedone_v 63._o whither_o brooke_n send_v you_o you_o shall_v perceive_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gift_n it_o be_v frank_n marriage_n in_o fée-simple_a for_o by_o those_o day_n the_o donee_n have_v potestatem_fw-la alienandi_fw-la post_fw-la prolem_fw-la suscitatâ—m_fw-la but_o in_o a_o gift_n make_v after_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptoreâ—_n on_o such_o a_o fashion_n i_o take_v it_o the_o law_n will_v be_v as_o before_z in_o the_o case_n 45._o ed._n 3._o according_a as_o it_o be_v also_o hold_v in_o the_o year_n of_o h._n 8._o that_n if_o a_o gift_n be_v make_v in_o frank_n marriage_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s._n in_o fee_n this_o be_v no_o good_a frank_n marriage_n for_o warranty_n and_o acquittal_n that_o be_v incident_a etc._n etc._n be_v only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o reversion_n to_o the_o donor_n and_o they_o can_v be_v have_v when_o the_o fée-simple_a be_v present_o convey_v to_o a_o stranger_n sect_n xxxviii_o the_o account_n of_o the_o degree_n littl_n account_v the_o degree_n from_o the_o donor_n to_o the_o donee_n the_o first_o degree_n from_o the_o donée_n to_o their_o issue_n the_o second_o from_o the_o donée_n issue_n to_o his_o issue_n the_o three_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o five_o degree_n shall_v do_v service_n and_o this_o say_v he_o because_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o donor_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o donée_n after_o the_o four_o degree_n past_a may_v inter-marrie_a by_o holy_a church_n law_n bracton_n account_n thus_o donatarius_fw-la facit_fw-la primum_fw-la gradum_fw-la haeres_fw-la suus_fw-la facit_fw-la secundum_fw-la haeres_fw-la haeredis_fw-la facit_fw-la tertium_fw-la haeres_fw-la secundi_fw-la haeredis_fw-la facit_fw-la quartum_fw-la qui_fw-la tenebitur_fw-la ad_fw-la seruitium_fw-la yea_o he_o make_v it_o a_o express_a rule_n that_o only_o the_o donée_n and_o two_o heir_n succeed_v lineal_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o immunity_n of_o be_v acquit_v and_o he_o seem_v to_o understand_v no_o other_o reason_n of_o the_o acquittal_n so_o long_o but_o only_o a_o abstenancie_n from_o homage_n lest_o the_o take_n of_o it_o shall_v hinder_v a_o revert_n if_o it_o betide_v the_o donée_n or_o the_o issue_n to_o die_v without_o issue_n fitzherbert_n titulo_fw-la droit_fw-fr 55._o and_o 60._o cit_v 6_o h._n 3._o and_o 15._o h._n 3._o in_o warrant_n of_o bractons_n computation_n which_o i_o think_v he_o fetch_v not_o any_o further_a than_o out_o of_o the_o author_n himself_o in_o who_o foe_n 21._o i_o find_v it_o and_o foe_n 22._o he_o answer_v a_o doubt_n of_o his_o own_o ask_n that_o be_v whether_o all_o other_o service_n shall_v follow_v and_o continue_v if_o homage_n be_v do_v ante_fw-la terâ—ium_fw-la haeredem_fw-la wherein_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o service_n ever_o follow_v homage_n quamuis_fw-la ad_fw-la damnum_fw-la soluentium_fw-la and_o i_o conclude_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o three_o heir_n or_o the_o four_o that_o shall_v do_v service_n he_o may_v still_o vouch_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o i_o ne_fw-fr as_o if_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v not_o past_a and_o if_o he_o bring_v a_o formedone_v the_o writ_n shall_v be_v dedit_fw-la in_o liberum_fw-la maritagium_fw-la sect_n thirty-nine_o a_o woman_n give_v land_n to_o one_o to_o marry_v she_o as_o frank_n marriage_n make_v inheritance_n without_o the_o word_n heir_n and_o be_v always_o make_v to_o a_o woman_n and_o for_o her_o sake_n so_o there_o be_v another_o donatio_fw-la prope_a nuptias_fw-la that_o be_v conditional_a without_o word_n of_o condition_n make_v ever_o by_o a_o woman_n to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v where_o a_o woman_n give_v land_n to_o a_o man_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o marry_v she_o who_o if_o he_o afterward_o when_o he_o be_v thereto_o within_o convenient_a time_n require_v refuse_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v now_o a_o ordinary_a writ_n for_o remedy_n grant_v in_o this_o case_n to_o reduce_v the_o land_n which_o writ_n may_v be_v sue_v in_o the_o per_fw-la cvi_fw-la or_o post_n after_o one_o or_o more_o alienation_n either_o by_o the_o woman_n sole_a or_o by_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n marry_v against_o such_o a_o one_o as_o shall_v have_v marry_v she_o after_o the_o refusal_n or_o after_o her_o death_n by_o her_o heir_n whether_o it_o be_v son_n or_o daughter_n or_o daughter_n with_o the_o child_n of_o another_o and_o there_o need_v no_o scripture_n or_o writing_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o feoffement_n be_v for_o intent_n of_o marriage_n nay_o if_o a_o woman_n infeoff_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o infeoff_v she_o and_o one_o which_o she_o intend_v to_o marry_v if_o now_o the_o espousal_n take_v not_o effect_n she_o may_v have_v write_v causa_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la prelocuti_fw-la against_o the_o stranger_n though_o the_o deed_n of_o feoffement_n be_v simple_a and_o sans_o condition_n a_o 34._o ed._n 3._o li._n assi_fw-fr and_o 40._o ed._n 3._o li._n assi_fw-fr a_o woman_n enfeoff_v one_o which_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o enter_v for_o non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n heritance_n of_o woman_n and_o in_o this_o part_n because_o it_o resemble_v the_o donation_n that_o be_v propter_fw-mi nuptias_fw-la the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o be_v something_o like_o that_o of_o dower_n sect_n xli_o marriage_n this_o courtesy_n be_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o wife_n therefore_o a_o consequent_a of_o lawful_a marriage_n and_o exception_n of_o concubinage_n or_o such_o like_a which_o be_v impediment_n of_o dower_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a exception_n here_o sect_n xlii_o seisin_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o wife_n a_o seisin_n and_o possession_n for_o if_o she_o be_v but_o heir_n in_o appearance_n &_o die_v before_o her_o ancestor_n this_o avail_v her_o husband_n nothing_o simile_n if_o the_o father_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n die_v and_o soon_o after_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n die_v before_o actual_a seisin_n have_v by_o entry_n either_o by_o the_o husband_n wife_n or_o other_o person_n for_o they_o so_o that_o no_o possession_n and_o a_o naked_a possession_n in_o law_n here_o be_v all_o one_o yea_o the_o law_n be_v take_v that_o if_o a_o man_n dwell_v in_o essex_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o land_n descend_v to_o she_o in_o yorkshire_n if_o she_o die_v the_o next_o day_n after_o before_o entry_n the_o husband_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n for_o even_o in_o this_o case_n be_v find_v a_o default_n in_o he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o constitute_v one_o to_o make_v entry_n for_o he_o maintenant_fw-fr after_o the_o ancestor_n death_n &_o yet_o if_o rend_v descend_v to_o a_o woman_n covert_a etc._n etc._n which_o die_v before_o day_n of_o payment_n or_o after_o the_o day_n and_o no_o
the_o acre_n to_o be_v of_o equal_a value_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v against_o law_n also_o for_o one_o acre_n of_o three_o equal_o value_v or_o of_o every_o acre_n one_o three_o part_n be_v a_o just_a dower_n but_o if_o the_o acre_n unsold_a be_v inferior_a in_o value_n there_o be_v both_o conscience_n and_o law_n for_o the_o woman_n to_o claim_v dower_n of_o the_o two_o acre_n or_o of_o the_o rent_n for_o a_o woman_n must_v be_v endow_v of_o the_o best_a possession_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o acre_n but_o according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o inheritance_n whilst_o it_o be_v the_o husband_n therefore_o if_o i_o make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o my_o land_n and_o die_v and_o the_o feoffée_n build_v a_o house_n upon_o it_o or_o otherwise_o improove_v it_o my_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v no_o otherwise_o then_o according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o my_o possession_n yet_o if_o a_o disseisor_n or_o a_o feoffée_n sur_fw-fr condition_n do_v edify_v the_o disseisie_n or_o feoffor_a re-enter_v shall_v have_v the_o build_n if_o be_v marry_v i_o make_v a_o feoffement_n and_o the_o feoffee_n ruinate_v a_o house_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o land_n before_o the_o feoffement_n and_o that_o be_v worth_a four_o or_o five_o pound_n annual_o my_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v according_a to_o the_o value_n that_o the_o land_n be_v of_o at_o time_n of_o my_o death_n because_o a_o woman_n have_v no_o right_a to_o possession_n of_o dower_n before_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o parkins_n dare_v not_o let_v this_o case_n go_v without_o a_o quaere_fw-la sect_n lxix_o of_o dower_n at_o the_o church_n door_n the_o old_a kind_n of_o endowment_n at_o the_o church_n door_n come_v now_o a_o day_n seldom_o in_o use_n but_o for_o all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v woman_n better_o learn_v then_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o fee-simple_n be_v of_o full_a age_n come_v to_o the_o church_n door_n to_o be_v marry_v do_v there_o affirm_v affiance_n and_o endow_v his_o spouse_n of_o all_o his_o land_n or_o of_o part_n as_o of_o half_a or_o a_o less_o quantity_n open_o and_o with_o certainty_n the_o woman_n thus_o endow_v may_v enter_v into_o her_o dower_n after_o the_o husband_n death_n without_o assignment_n and_o this_o dower_n may_v be_v at_o the_o church_n door_n in_o one_o county_n of_o land_n in_o another_o county_n and_o without_o deed_n parkins_n sect_n 217._o vide_fw-la plough_v in_o sharington_n ca._n foe_o 304._o b._n it_o be_v good_a without_o livery_n of_o seisin_n et_fw-la per_fw-la shelly_n 28._o h._n 8_o dyer_n foe_fw-mi it_o may_v be_v do_v within_o view_n and_o the_o puisne_n son_n of_o land_n in_o borrow_v english_a may_v not_o make_v such_o a_o dower_n also_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a when_o he_o be_v espouse_v by_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n may_v endow_v his_o wife_n at_o the_o church_n door_n in_o part_n of_o such_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o be_v the_o father_n in_o fee-simple_n and_o the_o son_n wife_n after_o his_o death_n the_o father_n live_v may_v enter_v present_o without_o further_a assignment_n into_o the_o parcel_n thus_o certain_o appoint_v but_o if_o she_o enter_v after_o her_o husband_n death_n and_o agree_v to_o any_o of_o these_o endowment_n ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la she_o be_v conclude_v from_o claim_v any_o other_o dower_n thus_o far_o littleton_n by_o bracton_n none_o can_v endow_v his_o wife_n in_o this_o manner_n unless_o he_o be_v libre_fw-la homo_fw-la for_o in_o his_o time_n if_o i_o be_v not_o much_o deceive_v the_o great_a number_n of_o bondman_n hold_v in_o manurance_n land_n of_o their_o lord_n which_o they_o occupy_v to_o the_o lord_n use_v and_o profit_n in_o pure_a villeinage_n these_o have_v none_o other_o land_n can_v not_o endow_v etc._n etc._n also_o by_o bracton_n quis_fw-la posset_n dotem_fw-la constituere_fw-la &_o sciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la tam_fw-la minor_fw-la quam_fw-la maior_fw-la masculus_fw-la cui_fw-la uxori_fw-la tam_fw-la church_n door_n to_o be_v marry_v deliver_v the_o deed_n to_o she_o show_v she_o the_o land_n say_v his_o will_n be_v she_o have_v they_o according_a to_o the_o deed_n if_o the_o baron_n never_o claim_v otherwise_o then_o in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v a_o good_a feoftement_n but_o he_o may_v endow_v she_o of_o his_o own_o land_n ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la without_o deed_n though_o the_o land_n be_v in_o a_o foreign_a county_n marry_o when_o the_o dower_n be_v of_o the_o father_n land_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la there_o must_v be_v a_o deed_n for_o assent_n lie_v not_o in_o averment_n 40._o ed._n 3._o 43._o yet_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o bracton_n and_o in_o old_a book_n the_o consent_n have_v be_v try_v by_o proof_n dowment_n may_v be_v good_a ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la matris_fw-la but_o as_o they_o say_v now_o not_o ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la fratris_fw-la sororis_fw-la vel_fw-la consanguinei_fw-la the_o assent_n ought_v to_o be_v at_o the_o church_n or_o church_n door_n yet_o 2._o h._n 3._o the_o son_n marry_v against_o the_o will_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o eight_o week_n after_o endow_v his_o wife_n of_o his_o father_n land_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la patris_fw-la per_fw-la curiam_fw-la it_o be_v hold_v good_a fitzherbert_n 199._o of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o barony_n or_o the_o capital_a message_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n dowment_fw-fr ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o good_a but_o it_o may_v be_v of_o a_o moiety_n of_o all_o such_o land_n as_o the_o baron_n shall_v hereafter_o purchase_v in_o fee_n or_o of_o all_o such_o land_n as_o the_o baron_n mother_n hold_v in_o dower_n but_o if_o the_o father_n lease_n his_o land_n for_o life_n and_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a endow_v his_o wife_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o the_o reversion_n now_o if_o the_o lessée_fw-fr die_v the_o lessor_n enter_v and_o the_o son_n die_v the_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n because_o she_o be_v 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as_o fitzherbert_n have_v teach_v supra_fw-la and_o fol._n 249._o â—_o if_o the_o husband_n have_v l_o 〈…〉_o in_o diverse_a county_n by_o reason_n whereof_o diverse_a writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la be_v award_v after_o his_o death_n into_o every_o of_o those_o county_n the_o widow_n can_v be_v endow_v till_o such_o time_n as_o all_o the_o writ_n be_v return_v into_o chancery_n if_o after_o she_o be_v once_o endow_v in_o chancery_n her_o dower_n be_v recover_v from_o she_o by_o any_o title_n she_o have_v no_o remedy_n but_o to_o remove_v the_o record_n of_o this_o recovery_n into_o chancery_n and_o then_o upon_o the_o first_o record_n which_o show_v that_o she_o be_v endow_v and_o upon_o this_o other_o of_o recovery_n she_o shall_v have_v scire_fw-la facias_fw-la recite_v both_o the_o record_n against_o he_o which_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o two_o part_n to_o reseise_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o so_o to_o be_v new_o endow_v but_o not_o to_o recover_v any_o damage_n though_o damage_n be_v recover_v against_o she_o lib._n 43._o assisar_n pl._n 32._o for_o by_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o statute_n prerogative_n cap._n 4._o it_o seem_v the_o king_n have_v lose_v his_o prerogative_n and_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o west_n 1._o cap._n 22._o note_v that_o woman_n joint_n purchaser_n with_o her_o husband_n be_v not_o within_o this_o law_n to_o fine_a for_o her_o marriage_n when_o she_o become_v a_o widow_n say_v i_o therefore_o well_o fare_v a_o jointure_n sect_n viii_o suit_n for_o dower_n at_o the_o common_a law_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v how_o and_o when_o a_o widow_n muâ—â—_n fâ—â—_n for_o dower_n in_o the_o châ—â—â—erâ—â—_n viz._n when_o either_o her_o husband_n die_v the_o 〈…〉_o tenant_n in_o capâ—te_n or_o by_o â—nights_n service_n his_o heir_n under_o age_n or_o otherwise_o tenant_n to_o some_o other_o â—hole_a land_n be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o vacancy_n or_o nonage_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o if_o the_o husband_n which_o hold_v in_o socage_n or_o by_o â—nights_n service_n not_o of_o the_o king_n do_v give_v or_o alien_n any_o manâ—â—r_n of_o way_n his_o land_n or_o be_v disseise_v of_o they_o or_o die_v sâ—isâ—â—_n of_o they_o the_o widow_n if_o by_o simple_a demand_n she_o can_v obtain_v her_o dower_n to_o be_v assign_v she_o may_v have_v a_o wâ—â—t_n of_o dower_n vnde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la at_o the_o common_a law_n against_o he_o which_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o franktenement_n by_o the_o old_a nat._n brevium_fw-la this_o writ_n be_v maintainable_a against_o he_o which_o have_v possession_n of_o the_o land_n by_o what_o manner_n soever_o or_o against_o the_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n in_o this_o or_o like_a form_n rex_fw-la vâ—cecomiti_fw-la etc._n etc._n command_n a._n to_o render_v to_o b._n which_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o c._n â—er_o reasonable_a dower_n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la cam_fw-la contingit_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la â—enemento_fw-it quoâ—_n fuit_fw-la predict_v c._n sometime_o her_o late_a husband_n in_o d._n unde_fw-la niâ—iâ—â—abet_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la queritur_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n ei_fw-la defortiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o nisi_fw-la fecerit_fw-la &_o b._n fecerit_fw-la tâ—_n securum_fw-la de_fw-la clamoro_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n summoneas_fw-la a._n ut_fw-la sit_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n ostensurus_fw-la if_o the_o dower_n be_v ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la patris_fw-la or_o otherwise_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o it_o in_o the_o writ_n in_o london_n there_o may_v be_v a_o writ_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o mayor_n and_o sheriff_n in_o these_o word_n quod_fw-la justicietis_fw-la a._n quod_fw-la just_a &_o â—â—ne_v delatione_n &_o secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la london_n red_a '_o b._n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la c._n rationabilem_fw-la dotem_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la justicietis_fw-la d._n quod_fw-la just_a etc._n etc._n whereby_o appear_v that_o a_o widow_n in_o london_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o several_a tenant_n by_o several_a justicy_n as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o common_a law_n several_a precipe_n against_o several_a tenant_n all_o in_o one_o writ_n the_o process_n in_o the_o common_a place_n be_v summons_n grand_a cape_n &_o petty_a cape_n in_o the_o common_a place_n this_o writ_n of_o dower_n unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la must_v be_v return_v into_o the_o king_n court_n et_fw-la per_fw-la grand_fw-fr reason_n say_v britton_n cap._n 10._o 4._o for_o if_o two_o or_o more_o woman_n shall_v strive_v every_o of_o they_o affirm_v herself_o to_o be_v the_o lawful_a wife_n of_o he_o which_o be_v dead_a not_o mind_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o as_o be_v the_o corpse_n in_o india_n but_o to_o get_v a_o three_o of_o his_o land_n this_o must_v be_v try_v by_o certificate_n from_o the_o bishop_n unto_o who_o if_o any_o but_o the_o king_n shall_v write_v for_o the_o decide_n of_o debate_n it_o may_v fall_v out_o to_o be_v all_o in_o vain_a because_o none_o have_v power_n but_o the_o king_n to_o compel_v the_o bishop_n to_o make_v certificate_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n britton_n show_v that_o if_o the_o tenant_n vouch_v to_o warranty_n one_o which_o appear_v according_a to_o summons_n the_o plea_n shall_v proceed_v betwixt_o the_o plaintiff_n &_o the_o warrantor_n or_o vouchée_o the_o tenant_n keep_v seizin_n till_o the_o warranty_n be_v determine_v then_o if_o the_o garrantie_n can_v be_v deny_v nor_o the_o woman_n right_a disprove_v if_o that_o which_o she_o demand_v be_v certain_o assign_v to_o she_o for_o dower_n from_o her_o husband_n she_o shall_v recover_v against_o the_o tenant_n et_fw-fr le_fw-fr renant_fw-fr le_fw-fr value_n but_o if_o the_o demand_n be_v of_o no_o other_o than_o reasonable_a dower_n the_o woman_n shall_v recover_v in_o value_n against_o the_o warrantor_n and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v hold_v his_o land_n in_o peace_n if_o so_o be_v
habet_fw-la in_o the_o other_o writ_n for_o he_o â—aith_o where_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v recover_v part_n of_o her_o dower_n of_o one_o tenant_n already_o demand_v the_o reâ—nant_n against_o the_o same_o tenant_n in_o the_o same_o town_n because_o the_o word_n unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la will_v not_o seâ—ue_v this_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr doâ—â—_n be_v use_v of_o necessity_n and_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o heir_n guardian_n if_o he_o be_v in_o ward_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n himself_o or_o to_o a_o deforcour_n and_o some_o say_v that_o a_o woman_n lose_v her_o dower_n by_o default_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la she_o shall_v recover_v by_o this_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o but_o it_o seem_v she_o may_v have_v a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la by_o equity_n the_o statute_n w._n 2._o cap._n 4._o whereas_o before_o she_o have_v no_o â—â—â—edy_n but_o by_o this_o writ_n or_o by_o action_n of_o deceit_n if_o she_o be_v not_o summon_v fitzherbert_n hold_v also_o if_o a_o woman_n lose_v her_o dower_n by_o assize_n or_o other_o action_n try_v sheâ—_n may_v have_v a_o attainte_n but_o not_o this_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la for_o the_o land_n be_v assign_v she_o once_o to_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o by_o that_o title_n she_o have_v possession_n so_o that_o that_o title_n est_fw-fr execute_v and_o so_o she_o ought_v to_o sue_v a_o action_n of_o her_o own_o possession_n if_o she_o be_v deforce_v and_o not_o demand_v dower_n again_o quaere_fw-la the_o form_n be_v praecipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la ut_fw-la plenum_fw-la rectum_fw-la â—â—neas_fw-la b._n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la decem_fw-la acrâ—rum_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o d._n quam_fw-la claâ—at_fw-la tenere_fw-la de_fw-fr te_fw-la in_o dote_v ê‘_n liberum_fw-la seruitium_fw-la tertiae_fw-la partis_fw-la unius_fw-la denarii_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o writ_n may_v be_v of_o the_o moiety_n of_o land_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n etc._n etc._n or_o of_o the_o profitâ—_n of_o a_o office_n fitzherbert_n set_v down_o one_o for_o example_n rex_fw-la andreae_n salutem_fw-la we_o command_v you_o that_o you_o yield_v unto_o b._n which_o be_v wife_n of_o â—_o her_o full_a right_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n issue_v of_o the_o custody_n of_o westm_n abbay_n goal_n with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o three_o acre_n aâ—rable_a of_o one_o rood_n of_o meadow_n of_o bread_n meat_n and_o bottle_n of_o ale_n weekly_o etc._n etc._n which_o she_o claim_v as_o belong_v to_o the_o francktenement_n which_o she_o hold_v of_o you_o in_o dower_n etc._n etc._n by_o free_a service_n and_o bear_v a_o three_o part_n of_o cost_n and_o charge_n towards_o the_o keep_v the_o goal_n and_o gate_n of_o the_o abbey_n aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n whereof_o you_o yourself_o deforce_v she_o hereby_o appear_v plain_a that_o a_o woman_n deforce_v from_o any_o thing_n appendant_a or_o appertenant_a to_o dower_n assign_v she_o may_v have_v remedy_n by_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v the_o old_a na_fw-mi breed_v note_n that_o of_o a_o bailiwicke_n or_o any_o such_o office_n in_o fee_n which_o a_o woman_n may_v execute_v herself_o or_o make_v substistute_n or_o deputy_n of_o it_o she_o shall_v have_v dower_n but_o not_o of_o stewardship_n or_o marshalship_n of_o england_n and_o of_o a_o common_a of_o beast_n without_o number_n a_o woman_n be_v not_o dowable_a 9_o h._n 7._o 4._o &_o park_n sect._n 341._o and_o of_o a_o use_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o hen._n 8._o of_o use_n she_o be_v not_o dowable_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o vernons_n ca._n sir_n edward_n coke_n 4._o rep._n fol._n 1._o and_o of_o a_o annuity_n shall_v be_v no_o dower_n but_o of_o prediall_a tithe_n dower_n shall_v be_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o countess_n of_o oxford_n case_n cite_v in_o harpur_n case_n in_o sir_n edw._n coke_n 11._o rep._n foe_o 256._o the_o paroll_n or_o plea_n be_v sometime_o remove_v in_o this_o action_n as_o if_o the_o writ_n be_v to_o the_o husband_n heir_n which_o heir_n be_v himself_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n will_v not_o doâ—_n right_o the_o demandant_n may_v have_v out_o a_o pone_fw-la to_o remove_v the_o matter_n straightway_o from_o the_o heir_n court_n into_o the_o common_a place_n but_o a_o tolt_n to_o remove_v it_o first_o into_o the_o county_n for_o the_o original_n be_v nisi_fw-la feceâ—â—s_fw-la vicecome_v faciet_fw-la and_o from_o thence_o it_o may_v be_v remove_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o the_o common_a place_n by_o a_o pone_fw-la without_o any_o cause_n mention_v in_o the_o writ_n but_o the_o tenant_n in_o a_o droit_fw-fr patent_n can_v remove_v the_o plea_n out_o of_o the_o county_n without_o show_v case_n in_o the_o pone_fw-la yet_o as_o well_o in_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v as_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o droit_fw-fr patent_n the_o tenant_n may_v remove_v the_o plea_n show_v cause_n and_o that_o immediate_o out_o of_o the_o lord_n court_n into_o the_o common_a place_n by_o recordare_fw-la and_o so_o cut_v of_o the_o heir_n court_n quaere_fw-la if_o a_o man_n seâ—l_v all_o his_o land_n and_o die_v so_o that_o the_o â—eire_n have_v nothing_o by_o descent_n now_o this_o writ_n must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o feoâ—ee_n of_o who_o the_o widow_n when_o she_o be_v endow_v musâ—_n hold_v as_o of_o her_o lord_n by_o â—ealty_n but_o if_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la terrarum_fw-la &_o â—_o if_o the_o husband_n â—â—â—_o infeof_v a_o stranger_n of_o part_n of_o his_o land_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o husband_n etc._n etc._n a_o writ_n of_o right_n of_o dower_n must_v have_v be_v â—o_o the_o heir_n in_o who_o court_n the_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v purâ—ueâ—_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o remain_a seignory_n so_o â—â—_o it_o if_o at_o thiâ—_n day_n the_o baron_n giuâ—_fw-la part_n of_o his_o manor_n to_o hold_v in_o tail_n but_o if_o a_o man_n give_v away_o all_o his_o â—and_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o in_o tail_n and_o die_v now_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dotâ—_n must_v be_v against_o the_o donée_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n retournable_a in_o the_o common_a place_n for_o the_o heir_n have_v only_o a_o signiory_n in_o gross_a can_v keep_v no_o court._n anâ—_n in_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v insert_v quia_fw-la b._n capitalis_fw-la dominus_fw-la feodi_fw-la remisit_fw-la nobis_fw-la curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la if_o the_o baron_n have_v lease_v all_o his_o landâ—_n for_o term_v of_o life_n dâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n and_o though_o there_o be_v not_o in_o chancery_n or_o any_o where_o elsâ—_n any_o matter_n whereby_o to_o prove_v the_o lord_n remission_n of_o the_o court_n yet_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o any_o demesne_n whereupon_o to_o hold_v a_o court_n he_o can_v have_v none_o action_n against_o the_o demandant_n for_o the_o â—alse_a supposal_n or_o surmise_v nor_o let_v nor_o hinder_v the_o proceed_n in_o common_a place_n but_o if_o he_o have_v a_o court_n to_o hold_v plea_n in_o and_o do_v not_o remit_v his_o court_n to_o the_o king_n he_o may_v haâ—â—_n prohibition_n to_o the_o justice_n command_v theâ—_n not_o to_o procee_v any_o further_a but_o say_v nat._n breu._n quaere_fw-la of_o that_o matter_n and_o sâ—e_v plough_v fol._n 74._o â—_o where_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o court_n and_o he_o will_v remit_v his_o court_n his_o certificate_n must_v be_v to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o chancery_n and_o thereupon_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n shall_v be_v returnable_a in_o the_o court_n of_o common_a pâ—eaâ—_n in_o the_o common_a place_n when_o the_o plea_n be_v remove_v thither_o your_o process_n be_v grand_a câ—pe_n and_o petit_fw-fr cape_n in_o the_o lord_n or_o heir_n court_n be_v use_v firâ—â—_n a_o precept_n in_o nature_n of_o sâ—mmâ—â—â—_n and_o of_o a_o grand_a cape_n and_o petit_fw-fr cape_n and_o note_v that_o in_o this_o writ_n if_o â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d appear_v they_o never_o procee_v to_o grand_a 〈◊〉_d or_o trâ—â—ll_o by_o battle_n from_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v exâ—â—pâ—ed_v and_o so_o â—â—â—â—â—quently_o here_o be_v never_o per_fw-mi brâ—cton_n any_o eâ—soine_n de_fw-fr malâ—_n lecti_fw-la but_o the_o tenant_n may_v â—â—â—â—h_v his_o 〈◊〉_d if_o â—â—_o have_v any_o and_o after_o the_o woman_n have_v maâ—â—_n hâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d or_o demâ—â—â—_n pursue_v hâ—r_o write_v the_o tenant_n may_v in_o 〈…〉_o say_v that_o â—â—ee_v render_v she_o land_n to_o hiâ—_n of_o hâ—r_n own_o accord_n or_o if_o she_o say_v he_o disseise_v she_o of_o her_o dower_n he_o may_v pleaâ—â—â—â—_n relege_fw-la say_v bracton_n et_fw-la poâ—â—riâ—â—â—ritas_fw-la per_fw-la patriam_fw-la dâ—clarari_fw-la sect_n xix_o what_o thing_n shall_v be_v assign_v in_o doâ—â—â—_n etc._n etc._n when_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o curia_fw-la regis_fw-la against_o the_o tenant_n either_o upon_o his_o default_n at_o the_o grand_a cape_n return_v or_o upon_o confession_n or_o issue_n try_v the_o chief_a
the_o law_n resolution_n of_o woman_n right_n or_o the_o law_n provision_n for_o woman_n a_o methodical_a collection_n of_o such_o statute_n and_o custom_n with_o the_o case_n opinion_n argument_n and_o point_n of_o learning_n in_o the_o law_n as_o do_v proper_o concern_v woman_n together_o with_o a_o compendious_a table_n whereby_o the_o chief_a matter_n in_o this_o book_n contain_v may_v be_v the_o more_o ready_o find_v london_n print_v by_o the_o assign_v of_o john_n more_o esq_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o john_n grove_n at_o his_o shop_n near_o the_o roll_n in_o chancery-lane_n over_o against_o the_o sixe-clerke_n office_n 1632._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n various_a be_v the_o conceit_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n nature_n teach_v each_o to_o prefer_v his_o own_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o number_n of_o book_n multiply_v insomuch_o that_o according_a to_o the_o wiseman_n thereof_o be_v no_o end_n to_o expect_v new_a matter_n be_v to_o give_v the_o old_a proverb_n the_o lie_n nihil_fw-la jam_fw-la dictum_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v enough_o if_o what_o be_v before_o be_v now_o so_o change_v by_o method_n and_o application_n that_o it_o show_v as_o new_a and_o become_v more_o ready_a for_o use_v habit_n and_o apparel_n alter_v the_o shape_n sometime_o the_o condition_n of_o men._n a_o old_a theme_n in_o a_o new_a dress_n ingenuous_o contrive_v make_v the_o composer_n a_o author_n why_o then_o shall_v this_o book_n blush_v to_o show_v itself_o or_o doubt_v to_o be_v servant_n to_o the_o printer_n who_o master_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v to_o give_v it_o as_o absolute_a or_o free_a from_o fault_n be_v to_o make_v it_o more_o than_o the_o work_n of_o man_n who_o incident_a be_v error_n such_o as_o it_o have_v be_v rather_o accidental_a then_o original_a and_o may_v be_v fair_o excuse_v not_o to_o insist_v that_o the_o author_n dead_a that_o it_o be_v long_o since_o collect_v alteration_n of_o some_o case_n by_o modern_a statute_n or_o this_o the_o 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to_o the_o lord_n &_o according_a there_o to_o shall_v the_o plaintiff_n be_v rate_v in_o his_o or_o her_o writ_n if_o after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ancestor_n two_o coparcener_n enter_v and_o the_o one_o do_v then_o deforce_v the_o other_o of_o something_o appendant_a or_o appertenent_a to_o that_o which_o be_v hold_v in_o coparcenery_n she_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr rationabili_fw-la parâ—e_fw-la of_o this_o appendant_a or_o appertenent_a which_o shall_v say_v quod_fw-la clamat_fw-la tenere_fw-la ad_fw-la liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n entail_v have_v two_o daughter_n whereof_o the_o one_o enter_v and_o deforce_v the_o other_o the_o remedy_n be_v by_o formedon_n and_o neither_o by_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la or_o rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la if_o a_o sister_n aunt_n niece_n or_o cousin_n claim_v from_o her_o ancestor_n by_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n &_o one_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v coparcener_n have_v the_o feoffment_n not_o be_v deforce_v she_o she_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o droit_n patent_n and_o join_v the_o mouse_n by_o battle_n or_o grand_a assize_n come_v semble_fw-fr say_v fitzherbert_n because_o she_o claim_v not_o as_o heir_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n entail_v feoffement_n or_o such_o thing_n &_o all_o the_o partner_n deforce_v bring_v a_o rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la against_o all_o the_o copartner_n terre-tenant_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o heir_n may_v sue_v for_o part_n of_o the_o seisin_n of_o the_o common_a ancestor_n there_o battle_n or_o grand_a assize_n voucher_n or_o view_n lie_v not_o neither_o be_v nontenure_n any_o plea_n for_o the_o writ_n lie_v only_o between_o privy_n in_o blood_n final_o the_o demand_n in_o this_o writ_n must_v be_v of_o a_o portion_n certain_a as_o of_o x._o acre_n if_o xx_o descend_v to_o two_o sister_n and_o the_o demandant_n if_o she_o recover_v shall_v have_v judgement_n of_o so_o many_o to_o hold_v in_o 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shall_v have_v none_o election_n at_o all_o littleton_n have_v another_o manner_n of_o alotment_n wherein_o after_o partition_n make_v of_o the_o land_n every_o part_n be_v write_v in_o a_o seroule_n and_o lap_v up_o in_o a_o bale_n of_o wax_n be_v put_v into_o a_o bonnet_n which_o must_v be_v hold_v by_o some_o indifferent_a body_n and_o then_o as_o we_o use_v to_o choose_v valintines_n every_o partner_n pull_v out_o a_o part_n the_o first_o bear_v first_o the_o rest_n after_o she_o in_o degree_n of_o ancientry_n and_o every_o one_o shall_v hold_v she_o to_o her_o chance_n also_o partition_n may_v be_v make_v in_o chancery_n as_o when_o one_o copartner_n of_o full_a age_n and_o another_o remain_v in_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n in_o such_o case_n if_o she_o which_o rest_v in_o ward_n at_o full_a age_n have_v not_o her_o full_a part_n she_o may_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n or_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o the_o record_n returnable_a in_o chancery_n to_o show_v why_o a_o new_a partition_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v and_o partition_n may_v be_v of_o a_o reversion_n or_o of_o a_o advowson_n of_o a_o reversion_n thus_o that_o a._n shall_v have_v reversion_n of_o such_o such_o land_n b._n the_o reversion_n of_o such_o other_o land_n &_o of_o a_o advowson_n that_o a._n shall_v have_v every_o 2._o 3._o or_o 4._o avoidance_n etc._n etc._n &_o this_o be_v good_a without_o deed_n where_o partition_n be_v make_v of_o a_o manor_n without_o mention_n of_o the_o advowson_n it_o remain_v in_o common_a see_v that_o case_n of_o advowson_n and_o partition_n of_o advowson_n 2._o hen._n 7._o 5._o a._n partition_n by_o agreement_n of_o parcener_n be_v good_a in_o law_n aswell_o by_o paroll_n as_o by_o writing_n and_o if_o unto_o two_o copartner_n there_o do_v descend_v two_o house_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v worth_a xx_o s._n and_o the_o other_o x._o s._n annual_o the_o best_a house_n may_v be_v allot_v to_o one_o copartner_n and_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o other_o and_o her_o heir_n for_o owelty_n or_o equality_n sake_n v._n s._n rend_v issue_v out_o of_o her_o house_n and_o all_o this_o be_v good_a without_o writing_n so_o that_o the_o partner_n that_o shall_v have_v this_o rent_n and_o her_o heir_n may_v distrain_v for_o the_o same_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v arere_z of_o common_a right_n in_o who_o hand_n soever_o the_o house_n charge_v shall_v come_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o rend_a charge_n of_o common_a right_n have_v and_o receive_v for_o equality_n of_o partition_n fitzherb_n fol._n 252._o &_o blow_n 134._o partition_n of_o land_n that_o one_o partner_n and_o her_o heir_n shall_v have_v and_o hold_v they_o from_o easter_n to_o the_o gule_a of_o august_n alone_a and_o by_o herself_o and_o the_o other_o and_o her_o heir_n from_o august_n till_o easter_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n be_v award_v a_o good_a partition_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ed._n 2._o
itself_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o a_o layman_n altogether_o unlettered_a which_o shall_v distribute_v to_o every_o coheyre_n her_o part_n at_o adventure_n wherewith_o she_o shall_v stand_v content_v but_o this_o may_v be_v otherwise_o by_o their_o agreement_n among_o themselves_o to_o elect_v according_a to_o the_o prerogative_n of_o their_o age_n bracton_n descend_v deep_a into_o examination_n what_o thing_n may_v be_v part_v among_o coheyre_n exempt_n neither_o land_n tenement_n homage_v villinage_n service_n servitude_n or_o anything_o belong_v to_o land_n and_o tenement_n from_o division_n unless_o it_o be_v seriantia_fw-la quae_fw-la dividi_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la ne_o cogatur-rex_a seruitium_fw-la accipere_fw-la per_fw-la particulas_fw-la or_o a_o castle_n or_o the_o head_n of_o some_o earldom_n or_o barony_n quod_fw-la propter_fw-la ius_fw-la gladij_fw-la dividinon_fw-la debet_fw-la sit_fw-la illud_fw-la castrum_fw-la vel_fw-la aliud_fw-la edificium_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la ideo_fw-la say_v he_o ne_fw-la sic_fw-la caput_fw-la perplures_fw-la particulas_fw-la dividatur_fw-la &_o plura_fw-la iura_fw-la comitatus_fw-la &_o baroniarum_fw-la deveniunt_fw-la ad_fw-la per_fw-la nihilum_fw-la quod_fw-la deficiat_fw-la regnum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la comitatibus_fw-la &_o baronijs_fw-la dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la constitutum_fw-la therefore_o caput_fw-la comitatus_fw-la vel_fw-la baroniae_fw-la rest_v indivisible_a and_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o elder_a copartner_n though_o where_o there_o be_v many_o chief_a and_o great_a mansion-house_n every_o one_o may_v have_v one_o perhaps_o and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o every_o one_o may_v have_v part_n thereof_o where_o the_o franktenement_n be_v hold_v by_o service_n military_a for_o if_o a_o free_a soke-man_n die_v who_o heritage_n it_o be_v ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la partibilis_fw-la the_o elder_a son_n by_o bracton_n shall_v have_v his_o house_n and_o the_o rest_n shall_v have_v allowance_n among_o other_o thing_n bracton_n stand_v long_o upon_o the_o bring_n to_o a_o common_a heap_n which_o we_o call_v hodgepodge_n land_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o a_o coheyre_n show_v that_o though_o land_n give_v in_o marriage_n whether_o the_o inheritance_n be_v discendens_fw-la or_o perquisita_fw-la and_o whether_o she_o to_o who_o the_o land_n be_v give_v be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gift_n a_o maid_n or_o a_o widow_n must_v needs_o fall_v into_o partition_n when_o part_n of_o the_o other_o land_n be_v claim_v &_o hoc_fw-la quamuis_fw-la homagium_fw-la interuenerit_fw-la &_o post_fw-la tertium_fw-la haeredem_fw-la yet_o for_o all_o that_o she_o to_o who_o there_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n already_o more_o than_o a_o even_a portion_n may_v well_o retain_v it_o and_o be_v not_o compellable_n to_o any_o confusion_n unless_o she_o demand_v a_o share_n in_o that_o which_o remain_v so_o that_o she_o to_o who_o all_o be_v give_v may_v likewise_o retain_v all_o and_o where_o a_o daughter_n be_v enfeoff_v pro_fw-la homagio_fw-la &_o seruitio_fw-la or_o where_o a_o stranger_n be_v enfeoff_v of_o part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n which_o afterward_o marry_v a_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v be_v make_v parcel_n of_o the_o other_o land_n without_o any_o hotch-pott_n of_o these_o thing_n you_o may_v read_v more_o in_o bract._n li._n 2._o c._n 33_o and_o 34_o with_o a_o writ_n of_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la for_o he_o say_v possessio_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la haeredes_fw-la nisi_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la fuerit_fw-la apprehensa_fw-la animo_fw-la et_fw-la corpore_fw-la proprio_fw-la vel_fw-la alieno_fw-la sicut_fw-la procreatorio_n prius_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsos_fw-la non_fw-la pertinebit_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la regis_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la partitio_fw-la statim_fw-la habeanâ—_n breve_fw-la de_fw-fr seisma_n sva_fw-la habenda_fw-la sect_n xx._n of_o hotch_a pot_n according_a to_o littleton_n for_o put_v of_o land_n in_o hodgepodge_n there_o be_v no_o where_o so_o full_a and_o plain_a learning_n as_o in_o m._n littl._n three_o book_n c._n z._n if_o say_v he_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o fée-simple_a land_n have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n of_o which_o the_o elder_a be_v marry_v give_v parcel_n of_o those_o land_n to_o his_o daughter_n and_o her_o husband_n in_o frankemarriage_n and_o die_v seize_v of_o other_o land_n exceed_a in_o value_n those_o which_o be_v give_v etc._n etc._n the_o husband_n and_o wife_n shall_v have_v no_o part_n of_o this_o remnant_n unless_o they_o will_v put_v the_o land_n give_v unto_o they_o in_o hodgepodge_n for_o example_n if_o the_o father_n have_v 30._o acre_n and_o give_v 10._o now_o after_o his_o decease_n if_o the_o donée_n refuse_v to_o make_v commixtion_n the_o other_o daughter_n may_v enter_v and_o occupy_v the_o whole_a 20._o and_o hold_v it_o to_o herself_o but_o put_v all_o in_o hotch-pott_n to_o find_v the_o entire_a value_n for_o it_o be_v but_o a_o estimation_n or_o valuation_n find_v the_o acre_n to_o be_v of_o like_a goodness_n the_o donée_n in_o frankemarriage_n shall_v have_v a_o nâ—reasement_n of_o 5._o acre_n to_o hold_v all_o 15._o in_o severaltie_n so_o that_o always_o the_o land_n give_v in_o frank_a marriage_n must_v remain_v to_o the_o donée_n and_o their_o heir_n for_o else_o say_v littleton_n shall_v follow_v a_o thing_n unreasonable_a and_o inconvenient_a which_o always_o the_o law_n detest_v there_o be_v the_o same_o law_n betwixt_o the_o heir_n of_o donée_n in_o frank_a marriage_n and_o the_o other_o partner_n if_o the_o donée_n themselves_o die_v before_o their_o ancestor_n or_o before_o partition_n this_o put_n of_o land_n in_o hodgepodge_n be_v where_o the_o other_o land_n descend_v from_o the_o donor_n only_o and_o not_o from_o any_o other_o ancestor_n for_o if_o they_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n or_o brother_n of_o the_o donour_n from_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o donée_n that_o which_o be_v equal_o so_o descend_v shall_v be_v without_o commixtion_n equal_o divide_v also_o by_o littleton_n if_o the_o land_n descend_v be_v of_o equal_a value_n with_o the_o land_n give_v in_o frank_a marriage_n hodgepodge_n shall_v be_v then_o in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n and_o see_v littl._n chapter_n of_o parcener_n more_o concern_v such_o hodgepodge_n how_o partition_n may_v be_v avoid_v partition_n make_v betwixt_o two_o sister_n tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a they_o both_o be_v of_o full_a age_n be_v not_o defesable_a though_o there_o want_v oweltie_n and_o equal_a value_n in_o their_o part_n but_o if_o the_o land_n be_v in_o féetaile_n the_o party_n make_v the_o partition_n shall_v be_v bind_v and_o conclude_v only_o for_o their_o time_n the_o issue_n of_o she_o which_o have_v the_o mean_a value_n may_v enter_v after_o her_o mother_n death_n into_o her_o aunt_n part_n and_o occupy_v with_o she_o in_o common_a and_o she_o again_o with_o her_o niece_n in_o the_o part_n allot_v to_o her_o sister_n if_o two_o coparcener_n in_o fee_n both_o marry_v together_o with_o their_o husband_n make_v partition_n it_o shall_v stand_v in_o force_n during_o the_o coverture_n but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o a_o husband_n his_o wife_n have_v a_o mean_a part_n may_v enter_v and_o defeat_v the_o partition_n not_o so_o if_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o alotment_n the_o part_n be_v both_o of_o equal_a annual_a value_n if_o two_o coparcener_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v under_o 21._o year_n age_n make_v partition_n so_o that_o a_o mean_a value_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o puisne_n partner_n she_o may_v enter_v and_o defeat_v the_o partition_n either_o in_o her_o minority_n or_o when_o she_o be_v of_o full_a age_n but_o let_v she_o take_v heed_n when_o she_o come_v once_o to_o full_a age_n that_o she_o take_v not_o the_o whole_a profit_n of_o that_o which_o to_o herself_o be_v allot_v for_o that_o be_v a_o agreement_n to_o the_o partition_n and_o make_v it_o indefeasable_a peradventure_o a_o moiety_n of_o the_o profit_n she_o may_v take_v three_o acre_n of_o land_n be_v give_v to_o one_o in_o tail_n which_o have_v other_o three_o in_o fee_n and_o after_o his_o death_n his_o two_o daughter_n make_v partition_n so_o that_o one_o have_v the_o land_n entail_v and_o another_o the_o land_n in_o fee_n if_o she_o which_o have_v the_o fée-simple_a alien_a her_o part_n and_o die_v her_o issue_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n tail_v and_o hold_v occupation_n in_o common_a with_o her_o aunt_n who_o folly_n be_v to_o make_v such_o a_o partition_n for_o since_o she_o be_v without_o remedy_n against_o the_o alienée_n of_o her_o mother_n and_o without_o recompense_n for_o the_o land_n entail_v whereunto_o she_o be_v a_o heir_n by_o descent_n from_o the_o first_o donée_n it_o be_v reason_n she_o may_v enter_v special_o consider_v that_o the_o state_n tail_n be_v not_o discontinue_v yet_o 20._o hen._n 6._o it_o be_v hold_v that_o she_o be_v put_v to_o her_o formedon_n a_o man_n seize_v of_o two_o carve_v of_o land_n one_o by_o just_a title_n another_o by_o disseisin_n of_o a_o infant_n die_v seize_v have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n they_o divide_v
set_v it_o abroach_o but_o the_o curious_a learning_n w._n be_v that_o of_o spiritual_a kindred_n cause_v either_o by_o holy_a baptism_n or_o by_o the_o bless_a chrism_n and_o this_o have_v power_n impediendi_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la contrahendum_fw-la &_o dirimendâ—_n matrimonium_fw-la contractum_fw-la yea_o this_o be_v such_o a_o matter_n that_o 39_o ed._n 3._o foe_n 32._o bastardy_n be_v plead_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o assize_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o father_n marry_v a_o woman_n before_o which_o marriage_n he_o have_v christen_v â—â—â—_o which_o be_v his_o wife_n cousin_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n after_o and_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a divorce_n be_v sue_v and_o judgement_n thereof_o give_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n though_o indeed_o by_o justice_n thorpe_n and_o the_o great_a opinion_n in_o the_o temporal_a court_n the_o issue_n can_v not_o be_v bastardize_a unless_o the_o parent_n have_v be_v call_v and_o the_o nuptial_n destroy_v by_o sentence_n which_o be_v now_o impossible_a to_o do_v for_o death_n have_v determine_v they_o out_o of_o question_n therefore_o if_o the_o party_n have_v live_v a_o little_a or_o no_o kindred_n have_v mar_v great_a good_a acquaintance_n but_o howsoever_o by_o those_o day_n secular_a marriage_n be_v forbid_v in_o spiritual_a man_n and_o secular_a man_n be_v straight_o prohibit_v by_o spiritual_a spiritual_a kindred_n the_o statute_n aforegoing_a have_v now_o welcommâ—â—_n wedlock_n clean_o out_o of_o the_o pope_n stock_n and_o the_o 18._o of_o leviticus_fw-la alone_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n sufficient_o demonstrate_v with_o what_o person_n woman_n be_v restrict_v to_o marry_v sect_n xxx_o with_o what_o person_n woman_n may_v not_o marry_v such_o be_v her_o grandfather_n her_o father_n her_o son_n son_n etc._n etc._n her_o brother_n though_o it_o be_v but_o the_o one_o part_n her_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n her_o brother_n or_o sister_n son_n or_o her_o son_n son_n brother_n or_o sister_n child_n say_v ramus_n in_o his_o commentary_n of_o christian_a religion_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 9_o be_v forbid_v to_o intermarry_a ed_z more_z non_fw-la lege_fw-la divina_fw-la vel_fw-la romanâ—_n christian_n he_o say_v further_a which_o have_v abrogate_a the_o law_n 25._o of_o deuteronomy_n whereby_o a_o brother_n may_v be_v challenge_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o house_n of_o his_o decease_a brother_n have_v also_o constitute_v a_o prohibition_n within_o certain_a degree_n of_o affinity_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v with_o the_o widow_n of_o his_o grandfather_n or_o of_o his_o father_n or_o with_o the_o widow_n of_o his_o own_o son_n or_o of_o his_o son_n son_n or_o with_o the_o widow_n of_o his_o brother_n or_o of_o his_o brother_n son_n or_o of_o his_o brother_n son_n son_n etc._n etc._n nor_o with_o the_o grandmother_n mother_n daughter_n niece_n great_a aunt_n aunt_n or_o sister_n of_o his_o decease_a wife_n sect_n xxxii_o of_o woo_v i_o be_o afraid_a my_o feminine_a acquaintance_n will_v say_v i_o write_v as_o i_o live_v i_o talk_v much_o of_o marriage_n but_o i_o come_v not_o forward_o stay_v a_o while_n yet_o i_o pray_v you_o i_o know_v many_o a_o honest_a woman_n more_o repent_v her_o hasty_a marriage_n ere_o she_o be_v woo_v than_o all_o the_o other_o sin_n that_o ever_o she_o commit_v it_o be_v good_a reason_n we_o speak_v a_o little_a of_o woo_v but_o to_o handle_v that_o matter_n per_fw-la genus_fw-la &_o species_n will_v take_v up_o as_o much_o room_n as_o the_o indian_a figtree_n every_o three_o whereof_o when_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n grow_v to_o a_o body_n i_o will_v slip_v by_o it_o only_o observe_v that_o the_o give_v of_o glove_n ring_n bracelet_n chain_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v ex_fw-la sponsaliorun_v largitate_fw-la as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v of_o love_n liberality_n or_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o future_a marriage_n betwixt_o they_o that_o be_v promise_v have_v a_o condition_n silent_a for_o the_o most_o part_n annex_v unto_o they_o that_o if_o matrimony_n do_v not_o ensue_v the_o thing_n may_v be_v demand_v back_o and_o recover_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o distinction_n of_o like_a for_o i_o have_v authority_n in_o it_o si_fw-mi sponsus_fw-la dedit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la &_o aliquo_fw-la casu_fw-la impediuntur_fw-la nuptiae_fw-la donatio_fw-la penitus_fw-la rescinditur_fw-la nisi_fw-la osculum_fw-la intervenerit_fw-la marry_o if_o he_o have_v a_o kiss_n for_o his_o money_n than_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o which_o be_v give_v be_v the_o woman_n own_o good_a and_o she_o have_v yet_o more_o favour_n in_o the_o case_n for_o whatsoever_o she_o give_v be_v there_o kiss_v or_o no_o kiss_n betwixt_o they_o she_o may_v ask_v all_o and_o have_v all_o again_o quaere_fw-la of_o this_o in_o the_o consistory_n sect_n xxxii_o the_o condiment_n of_o love._n there_o be_v with_o we_o as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o civilians_n many_o kind_n of_o donation_n propter_fw-la nuptias_fw-la and_o some_o ex_fw-la sponsaliorum_fw-la largitate_fw-la good_a meat_n be_v the_o better_a for_o good_a sauce_n venison_n crave_v wine_n and_o wedlock_n have_v certain_a condiment_n which_o come_v best_a in_o season_n in_o the_o woo_a time_n and_o serve_v as_o breton_n say_v pour_v donor_n fee_n come_v mely_a talon_n d'aymer_n matrimony_n a_o husband_n per_fw-la se_fw-la be_v a_o desirable_a thing_n but_o donement_n or_o feoffement_n etc._n etc._n better_a the_o stomach_n though_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v good_a and_o eager_a and_o because_o the_o first_o marriage_n make_v in_o paradise_n if_o you_o mark_v it_o well_o have_v a_o jointure_n i_o can_v but_o allow_v the_o circumspection_n which_o be_v have_v sect_n xxxiii_o of_o frank_n marriage_n it_o be_v as_o i_o suppose_v more_o frequent_a in_o the_o old_a time_n that_o man_n give_v land_n with_o their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n than_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n but_o now_o as_o then_o if_o a_o man_n liberal_o and_o free_o without_o money_n or_o other_o consideration_n save_v only_a love_n and_o natural_a affection_n give_v land_n of_o tenement_n to_o another_o man_n with_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v daughter_n sister_n or_o cousin_n to_o the_o donor_n in_o frank_n marriage_n whether_o it_o be_v tempore_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la vel_fw-la ante_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la this_o word_n frank_n marriage_n make_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n viz._n to_o the_o donee_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n and_o they_o shall_v hold_v quite_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n except_o the_o pure_a fealty_n till_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v past_a but_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o five_o degree_n and_o his_o descendant_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o donor_n and_o his_o heir_n as_o they_o hold_v over_o sect_n xxxiv_o the_o gift_n must_v be_v franke._n per_fw-la rich._n 16._o assi_fw-fr p._n 66._o if_o a_o man_n give_v land_n in_o frank_n marriage_n render_v a_o rent_n the_o reservation_n be_v void_a till_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v pass_v per_fw-la martin_n justice_n 4._o h_o 6._o 22._o such_o a_o reservation_n be_v mere_o void_a for_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o frank_n marriage_n by_o the_o old_a tenor_n such_o a_o reservation_n be_v good_a and_o the_o donée_n shall_v hold_v in_o common_a estate_n tail_n by_o brook_n in_o his_o abridgement_n it_o can_v be_v any_o estate_n tail_n for_o want_v of_o the_o parol_n heir_n and_o where_o such_o a_o gift_n be_v make_v to_o a_o woman_n not_o cousin_n to_o the_o donor_n there_o pass_v but_o estate_n for_o life_n for_o it_o be_v by_o a_o maxim_n or_o ground_n that_o frank_n marriage_n make_v inheritance_n and_o this_o case_n be_v out_o of_o the_o principal_a by_o bracton_n foe_n 28._o &_o 29._o si_fw-mi terra_fw-la detur_fw-la in_o maritagium_fw-la viro_fw-la cum_fw-la uxore_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la pro_fw-la homagio_fw-la &_o seruitio_fw-la viri_fw-la licet_fw-la detur_fw-la in_o liberum_fw-la maritagium_fw-la qua_fw-la sunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la ad_fw-la inuicem_fw-la adversantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n tunc_fw-la prefe_a 〈…〉_o they_o &_o erit_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la donatio_fw-la fieret_fw-la taiâ—_n viro_fw-la quam_fw-la uxori_fw-la he_o deliver_v the_o like_a learning_n before_o foe_z 22._o and_o this_o rule_n withal_o â—x_fw-la tacita_fw-la conditione_n &_o pacta_fw-la incontinenti_fw-la opposita_fw-la insunt_fw-la contractibus_fw-la &_o legem_fw-la daunt_v eye_n &_o illos_fw-la infirmant_fw-la sect_n xxxii_o the_o gift_n must_v be_v to_o a_o woman_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v deliver_v for_o a_o law_n in_o tempore_fw-la h._n 8._o that_o land_n can_v be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n in_o frank_n marriage_n though_o he_o be_v cousin_n to_o the_o donor_n sect_n xxxvi_o it_o may_v be_v tempore_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la ante_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la what_o if_o after_o the_o gift_n make_v the_o man_n refuse_v to_o marry_v the_o cousin_n of_o the_o donor_n marry_v elsewhere_o if_o two_o donée_n in_o tail_n after_o the_o common_a form_n be_v divorce_v upon_o a_o precontract_n make_v by_o
matter_n but_o the_o other_o conclusion_n put_v it_o to_o the_o law_n and_o court_n consideration_n you_o see_v now_o of_o what_o possession_n of_o law_n a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a per_fw-la brian_n 4._o h._n 7._o â—o_o 17._o if_o the_o king_n ward_n die_v under_o age_n and_o the_o neâ—t_a heir_n be_v marry_v die_v before_o â—â—uâ—nâ—runt_fw-la sue_v his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n but_o by_o deuer_n and_o hussey_n if_o the_o king_n tenant_n heir_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o after_o office_n find_v the_o heir_n do_v not_o enter_v but_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v of_o the_o possession_n in_o law_n before_o office_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n cap._n 13_o be_v intend_v only_o where_o the_o heir_n take_v a_o wife_n after_o office_n and_o intrude_v sect_n lix_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o husband_n a_o inheritance_n not_o cut_v from_o the_o frank_n tenant_n a_o woman_n shalll_v have_v no_o dower_n in_o land_n whereof_o the_o frankement_n and_o inheritance_n be_v never_o conjoin_v in_o her_o husband_n during_o coverture_n therefore_o where_o the_o husband_n have_v but_o a_o reversion_n after_o estate_n for_o life_n the_o wife_n be_v not_o dowable_a under_o this_o rule_n come_v one_o other_o do_v the_o dote_n peti_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v etc._n etc._n take_v a_o wife_n and_o alien_n with_o warranty_n and_o then_o both_o the_o feoffor_a and_o feoffée_v die_v if_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffée_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffor_a which_o vouch_v to_o warrant_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffor_a and_o hang_v the_o voucher_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffée_a demand_n dower_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffée_n if_o she_o bring_v her_o writ_n not_o for_o a_o three_o of_o two_o paâ—ts_n but_o for_o a_o three_o of_o all_o that_o whereof_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v she_o shall_v not_o haâ—e_v judgement_n fill_v the_o first_o plea_n be_v determine_v littleton_n if_o there_o be_v father_n and_o son_n both_o marry_v and_o the_o father_n seize_v of_o one_o acre_n etc._n etc._n die_v and_o the_o son_n enter_v and_o die_v if_o now_o the_o son_n son_n enter_v and_o endow_v his_o grandmother_n which_o die_v his_o mother_n be_v not_o dowable_a of_o that_o which_o the_o grandmother_n hold_v in_o dower_n for_o of_o that_o his_o father_n have_v no_o more_o in_o mere_a right_n but_o a_o reversion_n upon_o or_o after_o a_o frank_n tenement_n and_o the_o grandmother_n endow_v be_v in_o of_o her_o husband_n possession_n yet_o if_o the_o father_n have_v in_o his_o life_n time_n enfeoff_v the_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o son_n wife_n may_v well_o have_v dower_n after_o the_o grandmother_n death_n of_o that_o very_a land_n which_o the_o grandmother_n hold_v and_o if_o the_o son_n son_n voluntary_o or_o compulsary_o â—â—_o write_v of_o dower_n have_v endow_v his_o mother_n against_o who_o the_o grandmother_n have_v then_o receive_v her_o dower_n and_o die_v after_o execution_n the_o mother_n may_v well_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n which_o the_o ailesse_a recover_v against_o she_o parkins_n 63._o the_o frank_n tenement_n and_o inheritance_n may_v be_v both_o in_o a_o sort_n in_o the_o husband_n and_o yet_o not_o sufficient_o knit_v and_o unite_v together_o to_o give_v dower_n for_o example_n the_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o one_o of_o they_o if_o he_o which_o have_v the_o inheritance_n die_v first_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o dowable_a no_o not_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o suruivor_fw-la for_o the_o state_n tail_n be_v not_o execute_v in_o her_o husband_n to_o all_o intent_n though_o the_o issue_n in_o a_o formedone_v against_o a_o abater_n may_v allege_v seisin_n and_o esplee_n as_o we_o call_v they_o in_o his_o father_n likewise_o if_o by_o fine_a sur_fw-fr grant_n &_o render_v estate_n be_v make_v to_o a_o husband_n for_o term_v of_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s._n his_o son_n in_o tail_n the_o reversion_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o fine_a be_v execute_v if_o now_o the_o baron_n die_v live_v i._o s._n or_o any_o of_o his_o issue_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o cognusée_fw-fr be_v not_o dowable_a but_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v for_o year_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n of_o i._o s._n shall_v have_v dower_n of_o this_o estate_n though_o erecution_n of_o dower_n can_v be_v â—asting_v the_o term_n and_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v to_o the_o husband_n for_o life_n with_o a_o remainder_n to_o a_o stranger_n for_o â—eares_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o husband_n in_o â—ée_n the_o inheritance_n and_o frank_n tenement_n be_v sufficient_o connex_v to_o give_v the_o wife_n dower_n bâ—t_a execution_n shall_v cease_v during_o the_o term_n for_o when_o a_o estate_n for_o year_n be_v more_o ancient_a or_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o inheritance_n which_o the_o husband_n have_v during_o coverture_n there_o the_o execution_n of_o dower_n to_o the_o wife_n must_v needs_o tarry_v the_o term_n expiration_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n grant_v i_o a_o rent_n in_o fee_n by_o indenture_n with_o condition_n that_o the_o rent_n shall_v cease_v during_o the_o nonage_n of_o my_o heir_n my_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v during_o my_o heir_n minority_n what_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v seize_v in_o fée-simple_a make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n render_v rend_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o take_v a_o wife_n he_o die_v the_o heir_n shall_v have_v this_o rent_n incident_a to_o the_o reversion_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v aâ—ets_n to_o he_o in_o a_o formedone_v in_o descend_a but_o the_o wife_n get_v here_o no_o dower_n aâ—d_n say_v parkins_n a_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v of_o a_o rent_n reserve_v by_o her_o husband_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n upon_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n 1._o ed._n 6._o titulo_fw-la dower_n in_o brook_n accord_v if_o the_o law_n be_v so_o dower_n have_v less_o favour_n in_o this_o case_n then_o the_o estate_n per_fw-mi courâ—â—siâ—_n d'angleterre_fw-fr but_o clear_v if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n first_o lease_n his_o land_n for_o year_n or_o for_o life_n and_o die_v now_o the_o wife_n may_v recover_v dower_n of_o the_o land_n itself_o and_o by_o breton_n if_o the_o woman_n recover_v the_o three_o part_n of_o land_n lease_v for_o year_n the_o office_n the_o justice_n il_fw-fr serra_fw-mi a_o guard_n que_fw-fr el_fw-es tertiâ—_n remnant_n les_fw-fr deux_fw-fr party_n que_fw-fr demorent_fw-fr de_fw-fr terre_fw-fr iesques_n aâ—â—nt_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr eâ—t_fw-fr receive_v all_o value_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr tierrâ—_fw-es party_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr avera_fw-mi perdieu_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o she_o recover_v all_o the_o land_n lease_v from_o the_o termer_n he_o shall_v have_v recovery_n per_fw-la plâ—â—_n de_fw-la garranti_fw-la either_o of_o such_o other_o land_n as_o the_o lessor_n have_v or_o if_o he_o have_v no_o other_o of_o the_o land_n seize_v when_o the_o widow_n be_v dead_a by_o sâ—irâ—_n facias_fw-la out_o of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o judgement_n be_v enrol_v note_v that_o though_o the_o law_n be_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o they_o yet_o if_o the_o husband_n purchase_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n the_o wife_n may_v relinquish_v the_o purchase_n and_o disagree_v by_o bring_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n like_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v where_o the_o purchase_n be_v to_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o baron_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n sect_n lx._n of_o what_o thing_n dower_n be_v grant_v littletons_n ground_n be_v of_o land_n or_o tenement_n but_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a also_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o rent_n which_o be_v rent_n of_o inheritance_n also_o of_o office_n as_o for_o example_n of_o a_o bayly-wicke_n in_o fee_n a_o woman_n may_v have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n in_o dower_n and_o be_v contributory_a to_o the_o charge_n also_o at_o this_o day_n where_o the_o baron_n have_v but_o a_o use_n in_o fée-simple_a or_o féetaile_n general_a unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n where_o the_o husband_n may_v and_o do_v disagree_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n and_o if_o a_o bargain_n and_o sale_n be_v make_v of_o land_n to_o the_o husband_n which_o die_v before_o enrolment_n the_o wife_n notwithstanding_o shall_v have_v dower_n and_o by_o the_o enrolment_n einsement_n it_o shall_v be_v indefeisable_a against_o the_o vendor_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o vendée_n also_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a of_o villain_n regardant_a to_o a_o manor_n and_o if_o a_o villainy_n in_o gros_fw-fr a_o
second_o wife_n may_v be_v endow_v for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o wife_n the_o remainder_n in_o general_a tail_n ve_v main_a tenant_n and_o be_v execute_v 50._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 4._o newton_n say_v 7._o he._n 6._o foe_n 11._o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n with_o condition_n if_o the_o lease_n pay_v a_o hundred_o pound_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v fee_n etsi_fw-la nemy_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr avera_fw-mi que_fw-fr term_n that_o in_o this_o case_n by_o pay_v a_o hundred_o pound_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n the_o termer_n shall_v have_v fee_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v dowable_a quere_z for_o it_o seem_v tunc_fw-la have_v relation_n but_o ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la solutionis_fw-la if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n lease_n her_o estate_n to_o the_o heir_n for_o her_o life_n and_o the_o heir_n die_v his_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v notwithstanding_o the_o life_n of_o the_o first_o dowager_n 45._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 13._o in_o action_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n show_v that_o tenant_n per_fw-mi courtesy_n grant_v his_o estate_n to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n render_v rend_v with_o clause_n of_o reentry_n for_o nonpayment_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n marry_v the_o demandant_n the_o tenant_n per_fw-mi le_fw-fr courtesy_n reentreth_a for_o the_o condition_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n die_v his_o wife_n be_v bar_v dower_n for_o the_o surrender_n may_v well_o be_v upon_o condition_n 14._o e._n 4._o foe_n 6._o sect_n lxiii_o where_o dower_n be_v give_v or_o not_o give_v of_o a_o estate_n determine_v where_o the_o husband_n estate_n be_v loyal_o enuict_v or_o determine_v dower_n for_o the_o most_o part_n fail_v as_o thus_o two_o man_n make_v exchange_v of_o two_o acre_n execute_v in_o fee_n one_o of_o they_o die_v his_o son_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o enter_v and_o the_o otherpartie_n be_v implead_v vouch_v the_o son_n which_o enter_v into_o warranty_n so_o that_o the_o tenant_n recover_v in_o value_n the_o acre_n which_o he_o deliver_v in_o exchange_n the_o son_n wife_n shall_v never_o be_v endow_v of_o this_o acre_n for_o the_o title_n of_o recovery_n in_o value_n be_v from_o time_n of_o the_o exchange_n by_o way_n of_o relation_n and_o so_o before_o the_o marriage_n likewise_o if_o two_o copartner_n in_o gavell_n kind_n make_v partition_n one_o of_o they_o marry_v and_o the_o other_o be_v implead_v pray_v aid_n of_o his_o partner_n which_o join_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o demandant_n recover_v and_o the_o tenant_n have_v pro_fw-la rata_fw-la of_o the_o partner_n part_v which_o afterward_o die_v his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n of_o that_o which_o be_v recover_v for_o the_o title_n of_o recovery_n pro_fw-la rata_fw-la be_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o common_a ancestor_n say_v parkins_n as_o a_o villain_fw-fr take_v a_o wife_n purchase_v land_n in_o fee_n his_o lord_n enter_v the_o villain_fw-fr die_v his_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n for_o the_o lord_n title_n begin_v by_o his_o entry_n and_o the_o wife_n by_o seizin_n in_o the_o husband_n the_o tenant_n alien_v in_o mortmain_n or_o erect_v a_o cross_n see_v thereof_o w._n 2._o c._n 33._o and_o the_o lordenter_v the_o tenant_n wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n notwithstanding_o so_o if_o the_o lord_n recover_v in_o a_o cessavit_fw-la the_o tenant_n wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v yet_o if_o the_o tenant_n have_v make_v part_n and_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n it_o come_v to_o issue_n ne_o unque_n seisie_n etc._n etc._n the_o jury_n find_v the_o special_a matter_n and_o be_v ask_v what_o they_o think_v of_o it_o they_o answer_v because_o there_o be_v never_o any_o permanent_a seisin_n in_o the_o husband_n that_o she_o be_v not_o dowable_a your_o think_v say_v justice_n thorpe_n be_v contrary_a to_o your_o verdict_n for_o here_o be_v a_o possession_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a et_fw-la ceo_fw-la fuit_fw-la opinion_n de_fw-fr toutes_fw-fr littleton_n also_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o i_o in_o estate_n sur_fw-fr condition_n but_o it_o be_v not_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la but_o plusior_n on_o it_o dit_fw-fr therefore_o if_o he_o be_v alive_a i_o may_v perhaps_o entreat_v he_o to_o be_v on_o my_o side_n sect_n lxiv_o how_o much_o and_o how_o a_o woman_n shall_v hold_v in_o dower_n the_o common_a law_n allow_v for_o dower_n the_o three_o part_n of_o that_o whereof_o the_o husband_n during_o coverture_n have_v such_o seisin_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v to_o have_v and_o hold_v if_o it_o be_v in_o land_n by_o limit_n and_o bound_n but_o this_o endowment_n per_fw-la mete_n &_o bond_n can_v be_v where_o the_o husband_n be_v tenant_n in_o common_a if_o one_o of_o two_o copartner_n in_o gavell_n kind_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v before_o partition_n make_v the_o heir_n may_v assign_v his_o mother_n a_o three_o part_n of_o his_o moiety_n to_o hold_v in_o common_a or_o he_o may_v first_o make_v partition_n and_o then_o endow_v her_o per_fw-la mete_n &_o bond_n general_o when_o a_o woman_n recover_v dower_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v put_v she_o in_o possession_n per_fw-la mete_n &_o bond_n and_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v that_o wheresoever_o the_o heir_n assign_v dower_n a_o three_o part_n per_fw-la mi_fw-mi &_o per_fw-mi tout_fw-fr to_o occupy_v in_o common_a if_o the_o widow_n accept_v it_o according_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a endowment_n the_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o by_o common_a right_a parkins_n say_v a_o woman_n shall_v have_v dower_n the_o three_o avoidance_n of_o every_o aduouson_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o every_o manor_n that_o be_v her_o husband_n for_o if_o she_o take_v it_o in_o another_o form_n by_o assignment_n from_o the_o heir_n she_o may_v suffer_v prejudice_n as_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o three_o manor_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o grant_v a_o rend_a charge_n issue_v out_o of_o all_o three_o manor_n and_o die_v now_o if_o the_o wife_n by_o assignment_n of_o the_o heir_n accept_v one_o manor_n in_o dower_n for_o all_o the_o two_o part_n of_o this_o manor_n remain_v subject_a to_o the_o distress_n of_o the_o grant_a because_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o two_o part_n accept_v here_o her_o dower_n in_o counter_n come_fw-mi droit_fw-fr but_o have_v she_o upon_o recovery_n of_o dower_n be_v assign_v this_o manor_n by_o the_o viscount_n she_o shall_v have_v hold_v all_o discharge_v yet_o if_o a_o marry_a man_n seize_v of_o three_o aduousons_n of_o three_o several_a church_n grant_v to_o i._o s._n that_o he_o shall_v present_v to_o the_o church_n which_o next_o become_v void_a and_o the_o grant_a die_a his_o wife_n recover_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o heir_n before_o avoidance_n and_o the_o viscount_n assign_v to_o her_o the_o aduouson_n of_o one_o church_n for_o all_o etc._n etc._n if_o now_o the_o church_n thus_o assign_v become_v void_a ascun_n diont_a say_v parkins_n the_o grantée_n shall_v present_v and_o not_o the_o woman_n for_o she_o be_v endow_v encounter_n common_a droit_fw-fr and_o i._o s._n the_o grantée_n which_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o assignment_n can_v otherwise_o take_v advantage_n of_o his_o grant_n but_o in_o the_o first_o case_n after_o assignment_n of_o one_o manor_n by_o the_o viscount_n the_o grantée_n may_v distrain_v in_o the_o other_o two_o manor_n sect_n lxv_o less_o or_o more_o than_o a_o three_o part_n though_o by_o the_o common_a law_n a_o woman_n be_v to_o have_v no_o less_o than_o a_o three_o part_n yet_o if_o a_o widow_n will_v be_v so_o foolish_a as_o to_o accept_v a_o four_o or_o five_o part_n or_o moiety_n of_o her_o husband_n inheritance_n assign_v in_o allowance_n of_o all_o his_o frank_n tenement_n it_o be_v a_o good_a assignment_n and_o by_o custom_n in_o some_o seize_v of_o three_o acre_n in_o fee_n marry_v and_o die_v and_o a_o stranger_n which_o have_v but_o two_o of_o these_o acre_n enter_v by_o abatement_n into_o the_o three_o and_o after_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o widow_n he_o infeoffe_n a_o 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a_o issue_n of_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la accople_n in_o loyal_a matrimony_n and_o that_o must_v be_v try_v by_o the_o bishop_n therefore_o for_o the_o better_a direction_n of_o bride_n take_v the_o case_n verbatim_o as_o it_o be_v propound_v with_o the_o solution_n 22._o eliz._n dyer_n 369._o a_o woman_n of_o full_a age_n contract_v matrimony_n by_o word_n of_o the_o present_a instant_n with_o a_o young_a man_n of_o twelve_o year_n age_n and_o this_o be_v solemnize_v in_o face_n of_o the_o church_n with_o consummation_n after_o a_o sort_n the_o young_a man_n be_v put_v to_o bed_n to_o she_o die_v under_o age_n quaere_fw-la if_o the_o ordinary_a aught_o to_o certify_v a_o accomplishment_n in_o loyal_a matrimony_n solutio_fw-la doctorum_fw-la quindecem_fw-la we_o be_v all_o of_o opinion_n that_o she_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o loyal_a wife_n couple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n and_o in_o question_n of_o dower_n that_o the_o bishop_n ought_v so_o to_o certify_v for_o albeit_o that_o in_o other_o regard_v these_o be_v but_o sponsalia_fw-la de_fw-la futuro_fw-la yet_o in_o case_n of_o dower_n and_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o they_o be_v extend_v to_o matrimony_n consummate_v et_fw-la iudicium_fw-la datum_fw-la pro_fw-la dote_v here_o you_o say_v be_v the_o law_n as_o clear_a as_o crystal_n on_o your_o side_n when_o supper_n be_v do_v dance_v a_o while_n leave_v out_o the_o long_a measure_n till_o you_o be_v in_o bed_n get_v you_o there_o quick_o and_o pay_v the_o minstrel_n tomorrow_o sect_n ii_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr one_o person_n now_o that_o matrimony_n be_v celebrate_v and_o consummate_a here_o be_v so_o strait_a a_o fellowship_n or_o rather_o identity_n of_o person_n that_o if_o a_o feoffement_n be_v make_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n joint_o with_o i._n s._n the_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr take_n but_o a_o moiety_n and_o in_o a_o feoffement_n to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o i._o s._n and_o t._n k._n they_o take_v but_o a_o three_o part_n and_o where_o a_o feoffement_n be_v make_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n joint_o they_o take_v not_o several_a moity_n as_o other_o joint_a feoffee_n do_v but_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr take_n entire_o together_o and_o in_o law_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seize_v by_o intierty_n and_o there_o be_v no_o half_v betwixt_o they_o for_o if_o the_o baron_n charge_v the_o whole_a land_n or_o part_n of_o it_o with_o a_o rent_n the_o wife_n shall_v hold_v it_o discharge_v after_o his_o death_n and_o if_o he_o sell_v all_o or_o part_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v recover_v all_o by_o writ_n of_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la see_v 40._o assi_fw-fr pla_fw-la 7._o if_o a_o villain_fw-fr and_o his_o wife_n purchase_v land_n joint_o the_o lord_n enter_v and_o the_o villain_fw-fr thy_fw-mi the_o feme_fw-fr or_o her_o heir_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a land_n eadem_fw-la lex_fw-la videtur_fw-la where_o the_o husband_n joint-purchaser_n be_v a_o alien_n bear_v or_o attaint_v in_o praemunire_n or_o of_o felony_n but_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n go_v not_o so_o far_o the_o videtur_fw-la be_v parliament_n 43._o in_o brook_n where_o likewise_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o be_v hold_v 5._o h_o 7._o foe_n 31._o that_n if_o t._n infeoff_v w._n and_o a._n his_o wife_n &_o afterward_o it_o be_v by_o parliament_n enact_v that_o all_o estate_n make_v by_o t._n to_o w._n shall_v be_v void_a that_o the_o feoffement_n shall_v be_v void_a as_o well_o towards_o the_o wife_n as_o towards_o the_o husband_n because_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o law_n and_o the_o feme_fw-fr take_v nothing_o but_o by_o agreement_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o upon_o the_o like_a reason_n be_v the_o case_n dyer_n 3_o eliz._n foe_o 196._o sir_n rob._n catline_n purchase_n land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o heir_n without_o licence_n and_o the_o queen_n pardon_v all_o offence_n pro_fw-la quacunque_fw-la alienatione_fw-la sibi_fw-la facta_fw-la and_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o wife_n in_o the_o pardon_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v allow_v in_o the_o exchequer_n but_o if_o the_o feoffement_n have_v be_v to_o w._n and_o i._n s._n this_o i._o s._n shall_v have_v hold_v his_o moiety_n notwithstanding_o the_o parliament_n decree_v and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o better_a opinion_n though_o there_o be_v in_o manner_n equal_a number_n to_o maintain_v that_o if_o the_o feoffement_n be_v before_o coverture_n the_o parliament_n shall_v void_a it_o for_o a_o moiety_n but_o if_o it_o be_v after_o coverture_n it_o shall_v void_a for_o no_o part_n against_o the_o feme_fw-fr when_o she_o be_v discoverte_a leave_v to_o parliament_n their_o omnipotency_n it_o be_v clear_v the_o husband_n can_v sever_v the_o jointure_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n as_o a_o other_o joynt-tenant_n may_v if_o the_o jointure_n be_v make_v during_o coverture_n because_o there_o be_v then_o no_o moiety_n otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o the_o jointure_n be_v make_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n habendum_fw-la one_o moiety_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o habendum_fw-la the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o wife_n now_o they_o be_v seize_v of_o moity_n as_o tenant_n in_o commom_n but_o for_o this_o i_o find_v no_o other_o authority_n than_o the_o opinion_n of_o knightly_a in_o dyer_n 28._o h._n 8._o 10._o b._n sect_n iii_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr can_v infeoffe_o one_o another_o moreover_o this_o conglutination_n of_o person_n in_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o feoff_v or_o give_v by_o the_o one_o unto_o the_o other_o for_o a_o man_n can_v give_v any_o thing_n unto_o himself_o therefore_o 27._o h._n 8._o foe_n 27._o in_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o a_o obligation_n to_o perform_v covenant_n where_o it_o pass_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n because_o the_o defendant_n have_v not_o pay_v annual_o seven_o pound_n to_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v allege_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o the_o covenant_n be_v impossible_a in_o itself_o etc._n etc._n but_o chomeley_n shelley_n and_o fitzherbert_n move_v the_o husband_n to_o agree_v with_o the_o plaintiff_n car_fw-fr le_fw-fr exception_n sert_fw-la de_fw-la riens_fw-la for_o although_o in_o strict_a intelligence_n of_o law_n money_n and_o chattel_n pay_v deliver_v or_o give_v to_o the_o wife_n by_o the_o husband_n be_v still_o his_o own_o yet_o a_o man_n may_v give_v his_o wife_n a_o pair_n of_o hose_n say_v the_o book_n as_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o honesty_n so_o he_o may_v be_v bind_v by_o red_a wax_n and_o parchment_n to_o find_v his_o wife_n sustenance_n and_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v her_o money_n for_o her_o security_n be_v all_o one_o from_o this_o lantern_n i_o think_v he_o take_v his_o light_n which_o bind_v a_o gentleman_n of_o my_o acquaintance_n to_o give_v his_o wife_n the_o obligée_v his_o daughter_n yearly_a such_o and_o so_o many_o gown_n hertles_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o meaning_n must_v be_v take_v and_o observe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o 4._o h._n 7._o foe_n 4._o be_v another_o memorable_a cause_n a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o i._o s._n by_o obligation_n to_o make_v a_o sure_a estate_n to_o a_o woman_n in_o certain_a tenement_n within_o three_o month_n after_o his_o father_n death_n the_o obligor_fw-la marry_v the_o woman_n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n and_o the_o matrimony_n continue_v till_o the_o three_o month_n be_v expire_v the_o obligation_n be_v forfeit_v vavisor_n say_v the_o husband_n may_v well_o have_v perform_v the_o condition_n by_o fine_a levy_v upon_o a_o write_v of_o covenant_n bring_v by_o a_o stranger_n against_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr fisher_n say_v he_o may_v have_v perform_v it_o by_o make_v a_o lease_n unto_o a_o stranger_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o wife_n quaere_fw-la of_o that_o vavisor_n performance_n have_v be_v good_a i_o think_v if_o there_o have_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n a_o full_a purpose_n and_o intent_n of_o intermarriage_n betwixt_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o obligor_fw-la but_o that_o appear_v not_o and_o therefore_o be_v that_o he_o have_v bring_v himself_o to_o a_o impossibility_n of_o performance_n either_o of_o word_n or_o meaning_n the_o obligée_n must_v needs_o be_v allow_v the_o advantage_n if_o the_o obligation_n have_v be_v to_o the_o woman_n herself_o the_o condition_n by_o inter-marriage_n have_v be_v dispense_v with_o for_o where_o the_o obligee_n be_v a_o cause_n that_o the_o condition_n can_v be_v perform_v the_o not_o perform_v be_v without_o penalitie_n to_o the_o obligor_fw-la as_o if_o in_o the_o old_a day_n i_o have_v be_v bind_v to_o a_o abbot_n that_o a._n shall_v infeoff_v he_o etc._n etc._n before_o christmas_n if_o a._n have_v present_o enter_v into_o religion_n my_o bond_n have_v present_o be_v forfeit_v not_o so_o if_o a._n have_v be_v profess_v under_o the_o obedience_n
in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n see_v the_o book_n 22._o h._n 6._o foe_n 18._o &_o 19_o but_o may_v the_o lord_n enter_v upon_o the_o land_n during_o coverture_n quaere_fw-la if_o a_o villain_fw-fr be_v possess_v of_o certain_a good_n and_o the_o lord_n make_v seizure_n of_o they_o by_o poll_n this_o be_v sufficient_a without_o seizin_n in_o fait_fw-fr but_o if_o the_o villain_fw-fr die_v before_o any_o seisin_n and_o ordain_v executor_n these_o executor_n shall_v have_v his_o good_n 3._o h_o 4._o 15._o 16._o and_o a_o villain_fw-fr shall_v retain_v good_n which_o he_o have_v as_o executor_n against_o his_o lord_n yea_o he_o may_v bring_v action_n of_o debt_n against_o he_o as_o a_o executor_n all_o to_o the_o uâ—â—_n of_o the_o testator_n also_o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr guardian_n in_o soccage_n marry_v with_o a_o villain_fw-fr i_o take_v it_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o this_o gardianship_n if_o a_o seignioresse_n of_o a_o manor_n marry_v her_o bondman_n he_o be_v make_v free_a and_o where_o before_o he_o be_v her_o footstool_n he_o be_v now_o her_o head_n and_o her_o signior_n here_o be_v part_n of_o the_o particularity_n sect_n vii_o the_o baron_n may_v beat_v his_o wife_n the_o rest_n follow_v justice_n brooke_n 12._o h._n 8._o foe_n 4._o affirm_v plain_o that_o if_o a_o man_n beat_v a_o outlaw_n a_o traitor_n a_o pagan_a his_o villain_n or_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v dispunishable_a because_o by_o the_o law_n common_a these_o person_n can_v have_v no_o action_n god_n send_v gentlewoman_n better_a sport_n or_o better_a company_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o true_a that_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o castigation_n which_o law_n permit_v a_o husband_n to_o use_v for_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v threaten_v by_o her_o husband_n to_o be_v beat_v mischieved_a or_o slay_v fitzherbert_n set_v down_o a_o writ_n which_o she_o may_v sue_v out_o of_o chancery_n to_o compel_v he_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o honest_a behaviour_n towards_o she_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v neither_o do_v nor_o procure_v to_o be_v do_v to_o she_o mark_v i_o pray_v you_o any_o bodily_a damage_n otherwise_o then_o appertain_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o husband_n for_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a correction_n see_v for_o this_o the_o new_a nat._n breed_v foe_fw-mi 80._o f._n &_o foe_n 238._o f._n how_o far_o that_o extend_v i_o can_v tell_v but_o herein_o the_o sere_a feminine_a be_v at_o no_o very_a great_a disadvantage_n for_o first_o for_o the_o lawfulness_n if_o it_o be_v in_o none_o other_o regard_n lawful_a to_o beat_v a_o man_n wife_n then_o because_o the_o poor_a wench_n can_v sue_v no_o other_o action_n for_o it_o i_o pray_v why_o may_v not_o the_o wife_n beat_v the_o husband_n again_o what_o action_n can_v he_o have_v if_o she_o do_v where_o two_o tenant_n in_o common_a be_v on_o a_o horse_n and_o one_o of_o they_o will_v travel_v and_o use_v this_o horse_n he_o may_v keep_v it_o from_o his_o companion_n a_o year_n two_o or_o three_o and_o so_o be_v even_o with_o he_o so_o the_o actionlesse_a woman_n beat_v by_o her_o husband_n have_v retaliation_n leave_v to_o beat_v he_o again_o if_o she_o dare_v if_o he_o come_v to_o the_o chancery_n or_o justice_n in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o peace_n against_o she_o because_o her_o recognizance_n alone_o will_v hardly_o be_v take_v he_o be_v best_o be_v bind_v for_o she_o and_o then_o if_o he_o be_v beat_v the_o second_o time_n let_v he_o know_v the_o price_n of_o it_o on_o god_n name_n sect_n viii_o that_o which_o the_o husband_n have_v be_v his_o own_o but_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v best_a discern_v in_o his_o dominion_n over_o all_o extern_a thing_n in_o which_o the_o wife_n by_o combination_n deve_v herself_o of_o propriety_n in_o some_o sort_n and_o cast_v it_o upon_o her_o governor_n for_o here_o practise_v every_o where_o agree_v with_o the_o theoric_n of_o law_n and_o force_v necessity_n submit_v woman_n to_o the_o affection_n thereof_o whatsoever_o the_o husband_n have_v before_o coverture_n either_o in_o good_n or_o land_n it_o be_v absolute_o his_o own_o the_o wife_n have_v therein_o no_o seisin_n at_o all_o if_o any_o thing_n when_o he_o be_v marry_v be_v give_v he_o he_o take_v it_o by_o himself_o distinct_o to_o himself_o if_o a_o man_n have_v right_a and_o title_n to_o enter_v into_o land_n and_o the_o tenant_n enfeoffe_v the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr the_o wife_n take_v nothing_o dyer_n fol._n 10._o the_o very_a good_n which_o a_o man_n give_v to_o his_o wife_n be_v still_o his_o own_o her_o chain_n her_o bracelet_n her_o apparel_n be_v all_o the_o goodman_n good_n if_o a_o woman_n take_v more_o apparel_n when_o her_o husband_n die_v then_o be_v necessary_o for_o her_o degree_n it_o make_v her_o executrix_n de_fw-fr son_fw-fr tort_fw-fr demesne_fw-la 33._o h._n 6._o a_o wife_n how_o gallant_a soever_o she_o be_v glister_v but_o in_o the_o riches_n of_o her_o husband_n executor_n if_o such_o chattel_n be_v give_v to_o the_o wife_n and_o to_o a_o stranger_n the_o husband_n alone_o be_v tenant_n in_o common_a of_o they_o with_o the_o stranger_n second_o the_o court_n do_v hold_v clear_o that_o in_o brackbridge_n case_n and_o such_o like_a the_o immediate_a inheritance_n in_o the_o baron_n do_v not_o drown_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o feme_fw-fr for_o the_o one_o he_o have_v in_o his_o own_o right_n and_o the_o other_o in_o his_o wife_n but_o by_o a_o express_a act_n as_o by_o feoffement_n or_o grant_n of_o a_o new_a lease_n he_o may_v have_v give_v away_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o leave_v all_o to_o law_n the_o law_n shall_v save_v that_o interest_n distinct_a and_o preserve_v it_o and_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o case_n that_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr might_n not_o join_v in_o a_o ejection_n firmae_fw-la with_o anticle_n but_o he_o alone_o may_v bring_v his_o action_n and_o the_o baron_n chase_v to_o more_o high_a and_o more_o real_a writ_n also_o it_o be_v hold_v the_o baron_n may_v distrain_v or_o have_v action_n of_o debt_n for_o a_o moiety_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o as_o i_o comprehend_v the_o end_n of_o brackbridges_n case_n a_o feoffement_n by_o thomas_n brackbridge_n make_v of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o land_n seize_v be_v parcel_n and_o may_v well_o drown_v all_o interest_n executory_a which_o his_o wife_n have_v but_o not_o a_o lease_n execute_v except_o livery_n have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o very_a land_n seize_v for_o a_o lease_n in_o possession_n of_o three_o acre_n make_v they_o to_o be_v no_o parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n during_o the_o lease_n but_o a_o rend_a charge_n or_o a_o lease_n executory_a which_o be_v but_o a_o interest_n leave_v the_o possession_n entire_a and_o no_o reversion_n in_o the_o baron_n there_o be_v further_a in_o the_o commentary_n the_o case_n of_o dame_n hales_n viz._n sir_n james_n hales_n lessée_v for_o year_n in_o his_o own_o right_n take_v a_o new_a lease_n for_o twelve_o year_n over_o in_o remainder_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n die_v felo_fw-la de_fw-fr se_fw-la the_o wholâ—_n interest_n be_v judge_v forfeits_n for_o the_o felonye_n have_v relation_n from_o the_o act_n do_v id_fw-la est_fw-la from_o entrance_n into_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o time_n the_o baron_n have_v power_n to_o grant_v and_o consequent_o to_o forfeit_v it_o if_o the_o wife_n have_v a_o ward_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o seignory_n this_o likewise_o be_v a_o chattel_n real_a and_o the_o husband_n interest_n in_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o in_o a_o term_n or_o lease_n for_o year_n but_o if_o the_o wife_n be_v guardian_n in_o socage_n no_o lease_n of_o the_o infant_n land_n though_o it_o be_v make_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr per_fw-la indenture_n shall_v bind_v the_o wife_n but_o she_o may_v enter_v after_o the_o husband_n death_n and_o if_o she_o die_v the_o husband_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o gardianship_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o wife_n have_v nothing_o to_o her_o own_o use_n but_o she_o be_v a_o officer_n appoint_v upon_o confidence_n in_o her_o natural_a love_n and_o this_o office_n be_v not_o grantable_a nor_o forfeitable_a vide_fw-la nat_n breed_v 145._o i_o have_v hitherto_o but_o show_v what_o be_v wrought_v as_o it_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la upon_o marriage_n consummation_n while_o it_o be_v green_a not_o past_o a_o day_n or_o a_o week_n old_a and_o i_o think_v it_o methodical_a to_o insert_v the_o learning_n of_o battery_n because_o in_o my_o poor_a opinion_n it_o be_v better_a to_o combat_v for_o household_n mastery_n in_o the_o beginning_n then_o to_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o right_a for_o it_o when_o it_o have_v go_v too_o long_o by_o title_n of_o rusty_a prescription_n sect_n xi_o of_o the_o wife_n interest_n of_o affair_n before_o marriage_n
such_o lease_n there_o shall_v be_v reserve_v yearly_o to_o the_o lessor_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o who_o the_o land_n shall_v have_v come_v after_o the_o lesser_n death_n if_o such_o lease_n have_v not_o be_v make_v or_o to_o who_o the_o reversion_n shall_v appertain_v so_o much_o or_o more_o annual_a farm_n or_o rent_n as_o have_v be_v most_o accustomable_o yield_v etc._n etc._n within_o twenty_o year_n next_o before_o such_o lease_n be_v make_v and_o every_o person_n to_o who_o the_o reversion_n shall_v appertain_v after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o lessor_n or_o their_o heir_n shall_v have_v such_o remedy_n a_o advantage_n to_o all_o intent_n against_o the_o lessées_n their_o executor_n or_o assign_n as_o the_o lessor_n may_v have_v have_v so_o that_o if_o the_o lessor_n be_v seize_v in_o in_o special_a tail_n etc._n etc._n the_o issue_n or_o heir_n of_o that_o special_a estate_n shall_v have_v the_o reversion_n rend_v and_o service_n etc._n etc._n proviso_n that_o the_o wife_n be_v make_v party_n to_o every_o lease_n make_v by_o her_o husband_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v the_o wife_n inheritance_n and_o that_o every_o such_o lease_n be_v by_o indenture_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n and_o she_o to_o seal_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o ferme_fw-fr be_v reserve_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o wife_n according_a to_o her_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n and_o that_o the_o husband_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a alien_n discharge_v grant_v or_o give_v any_o the_o rent_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o long_o than_o during_o coverture_n without_o it_o be_v by_o fine_a levy_v by_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n but_o the_o rent_n shall_v remain_v descend_v revert_v or_o come_v &c_n &c_n in_o such_o sort_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o land_n shall_v have_v do_v if_o no_o such_o lease_n have_v be_v make_v provide_v that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o give_v liberty_n of_o take_v more_o ferme_n etc._n etc._n then_o before_o be_v lawful_a etc._n etc._n nor_o enable_v vicar_n or_o parson_n to_o make_v or_o grant_v their_o lease_n of_o message_n land_n tenement_n tithe_n etc._n etc._n or_o hereditament_n belong_v to_o their_o church_n or_o uicarage_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o all_o lease_n make_v within_o three_o year_n before_o the_o twelâ—th_o of_o april_n in_o the_o 31_o year_n of_o h._n 8._o make_v by_o indenture_n seal_v by_o person_n or_o person_n of_o full_a age_n of_o whole_a memory_n not_o unlawful_o co-act_a nor_o under_o covert_a baron_n for_o term_v of_o year_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o the_o lessor_n or_o lessor_n be_v seize_v in_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n to_o their_o only_a use_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o lease-making_a and_o whereof_o the_o lessées_n their_o executor_n or_o assign_n at_o time_n of_o this_o act_n make_v be_v in_o possession_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lease_n no_o cause_n of_o reentry_n or_o forfeiture_n be_v have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o law_n against_o the_o lessor_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n and_o agréement_n specify_v in_o the_o indenture_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o there_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o lessor_n their_o heir_n successor_n etc._n etc._n as_o much_o yearly_a rent_n as_o be_v at_o any_o time_n yield_v within_o 20._o year_n before_o make_v of_o any_o such_o lease_n or_o else_o the_o lease_n to_o be_v of_o none_o other_o effect_n than_o they_o be_v of_o before_o this_o act_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o fine_a feoffement_n act_n or_o act_n to_o be_v make_v suffer_v or_o do_v by_o the_o husband_n only_o of_o any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o inheritance_n or_o fréehold_v of_o the_o wife_n during_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 or_o be_v prejudicial_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 claim_v right_a title_n or_o interest_n by_o her_o death_n but_o that_o she_o or_o her_o heir_n or_o they_o to_o who_o such_o right_a or_o title_n shall_v appertain_v after_o her_o decease_n shall_v and_o may_v lawful_o enter_v into_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n any_o such_o fine_a feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n notwithstanding_o except_o fine_n only_o levy_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr whereunto_o the_o wife_n be_v privy_a and_o a_o party_n provide_v that_o this_o clause_n extend_v not_o to_o give_v any_o liberty_n to_o any_o wife_n or_o her_o heir_n to_o avoid_v any_o lease_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o her_o inheritance_n by_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o for_o 21._o year_n or_o under_o or_o for_o three_o life_n at_o the_o most_o whereupon_o yearly_a rent_n shall_v be_v reserve_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o any_o lease_n heretofore_o make_v by_o ecclesiastical_a or_o other_o person_n by_o coâ—eâ—t_n or_o common-seale_a which_o lease_n be_v make_v void_a by_o act_n of_o parliament_n nor_o to_o make_v good_a any_o lease_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n make_v by_o cruent_a seal_n or_o otherwise_o or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n attaint_v of_o â—reason_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xxiii_o the_o exposition_n this_o law_n in_o the_o first_o part_n be_v affirmative_a or_o i_o may_v say_v leasative_fw-mi a_o lease_v law_n or_o statute_n tenant_n in_o fée-simple_a jure_fw-la mero_fw-la svo_fw-la nothing_o restrain_v by_o it_o no_o more_o be_v tenant_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la but_o he_o may_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n to_o continue_v till_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o plato_n great_a year_n or_o till_o king_n arthur_n come_v again_o for_o all_o this_o statute_n for_o no_o great_a rent_n than_o three_o bundle_n of_o bulrush_n as_o well_o as_o he_o may_v before_o although_o her_o land_n be_v never_o lease_v before_o since_o noaâ—s_n flood_n and_o such_o a_o lease_n shall_v bind_v he_o during_o coverture_n but_o if_o the_o husband_n make_v a_o lease_n by_o paroll_n or_o by_o poll_n deed_n or_o by_o indenture_n and_o the_o wife_n not_o party_n or_o if_o the_o land_n be_v not_o informer_n time_n demise_v or_o if_o the_o ancient_a rent_n or_o more_o be_v not_o reserve_v then_o as_o the_o earth_n stay_v in_o the_o world_n centre_n upon_o nothing_o but_o god_n providence_n and_o permission_n the_o demisée_v lean_v upon_o no_o statute_n but_o hang_v at_o the_o wife_n courtesy_n ponderibus_fw-la librata_fw-la suis_fw-la as_o at_o common_a law_n sect_n xxiv_o law_n before_o the_o statute_n how_o that_o be_v you_o shall_v perceive_v by_o the_o case_n follow_v if_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la tenant_n in_o fee_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la enfeoff_v a_o stranger_n express_v no_o tenure_n the_o feoffé_n be_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n by_o such_o service_n as_o he_o and_o the_o wife_n hold_v by_o of_o the_o lord_n paramount_n if_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr have_v join_v in_o a_o feoffement_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n etc._n etc._n the_o express_a tenure_n have_v be_v void_a and_o the_o feoffee_n must_v have_v hold_v of_o they_o both_o by_o such_o service_n as_o they_o hold_v over_o etc._n etc._n if_o the_o baron_n in_o this_o case_n have_v die_v and_o the_o wife_n accept_v the_o rent_n in_o her_o viduity_n this_o acceptance_n here_o bar_v she_o for_o ever_o from_o avoid_v the_o feoffement_n by_o writ_n of_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la if_o tenant_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v a_o feoffement_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o wife_n the_o feoffor_a shall_v have_v hold_v of_o they_o both_o and_o if_o the_o wife_n have_v die_v the_o feoffor_a be_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n till_o the_o feoffement_n be_v avoid_v by_o sur_fw-fr cvi_fw-la uâ—a_fw-la par._n 126._o again_o if_o before_o this_o statute_n of_o 32._o h._n 8._o tenant_n in_o fee_n iuro_fw-la uxoris_fw-la and_o his_o wife_n have_v join_v in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n in_o fee_n and_o the_o exchange_n be_v execute_v the_o husband_n have_v dye_v now_o the_o feme_fw-fr by_o enter_v in_o upon_o the_o land_n give_v she_o upon_o the_o exchange_n shall_v be_v bar_v for_o ever_o from_o defeat_v the_o exchange_n but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v by_o the_o baron_n alone_o she_o may_v have_v defeat_v it_o notwithstanding_o her_o entry_n for_o that_o can_v give_v noseisin_n by_o force_n of_o the_o exchange_n to_o she_o that_o be_v neither_o party_n nor_o privy_a to_o it_o par._n foe_n 8._o and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n render_v rend_v with_o a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o his_o wife_n to_o make_v livery_n the_o wife_n deliver_v
another_o man_n seignory_n may_v lease_n away_o their_o estate_n for_o a_o proud_a fine_a and_o a_o little_a rent_n nay_o you_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o if_o they_o may_v set_v the_o example_n they_o shall_v be_v get_v to_o make_v lease_n for_o esperuier_n annual_a and_o small_a yearly_a income_n in_o hope_n that_o my_o young_a master_n at_o his_o full_a age_n shall_v be_v content_a with_o the_o old_a rent_n and_o a_o kennel_n of_o 〈…〉_o d_n king_n henry_n and_o the_o parliament_n meaning_n be_v not_o therefore_o that_o their_o lease_n shall_v be_v any_o pattern_n for_o reservation_n of_o rent_n by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n or_o as_o i_o suppose_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr make_v a_o lease_n by_o indenture_n for_o twenty_o year_n to_o commence_v at_o michaelmas_n it_o may_v seem_v doubtful_a by_o the_o book_n 7._o &_o 8._o eliz._n dyer_n 246._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o good_a lease_n by_o this_o statute_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr by_o their_o indenture_n make_v a_o lease_n to_o commence_v after_o the_o wife_n death_n i_o think_v this_o no_o good_a lease_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n for_o twenty_o one_o year_n ought_v to_o be_v from_o the_o make_n of_o the_o lease_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr die_n the_o heir_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o accept_v the_o rent_n or_o allow_v the_o lease_n and_o though_o he_o do_v accept_v it_o if_o the_o land_n be_v tail_v he_o may_v enter_v notwithstanding_o vide_fw-la 10._o eliz._n dyer_n 279._o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr make_v a_o lease_n by_o indenture_n etc._n etc._n for_o 31._o year_n quaere_fw-la the_o baron_n die_v whether_o this_o be_v a_o good_a lease_n for_o 21._o year_n or_o no_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o but_o stand_v mere_o at_o common_a law_n for_o the_o first_o proviso_n of_o this_o act_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v respect_n or_o extend_v to_o lease_n make_v for_o above_o 21._o year_n when_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o in_o 31._o of_o his_o reign_n by_o parliament_n have_v make_v void_a all_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v of_o land_n which_o shall_v afterward_o come_v to_o he_o if_o any_o lease_n former_a be_v in_o esse_fw-la or_o be_v with_o proviso_n viz_o if_o he_o which_o have_v a_o old_a unexpired_a lease_n take_v a_o new_a that_o he_o shall_v hold_v for_o 21._o year_n from_o make_v of_o the_o new_a lease_n so_o that_o it_o exceed_v not_o twenty_o one_o year_n it_o be_v admit_v in_o falmestones_n case_n that_o such_o a_o lease_n make_v for_o fifty_o year_n be_v good_a for_o 21._o plo._n 110._o and_o when_o thomas_n vmpton_o after_n 32._o henry_n the_o 8._o ca._n 1._o which_o give_v power_n to_o tenant_n per_fw-la chivalry_n to_o devise_v two_o part_n of_o his_o land_n have_v devise_v a_o whole_a manor_n in_o fee_n before_o 34._o ed._n 3._o 5._o hen._n 8._o of_o explanation_n which_o will_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o explanation_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o law_n the_o device_n be_v adjudge_v good_a for_o two_o part_n contra_fw-la kelwais_o opinion_n as_o you_o may_v see_v 4._o &_o 5._o phil._n &_o mar._n dyer_n 150._o but_o these_o case_n differ_v far_o from_o the_o former_a as_o you_o may_v find_v by_o the_o compare_v the_o statute_n if_o after_o a_o demise_n by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr for_o twenty_o shilling_n of_o usual_a rent_n the_o husband_n release_v all_o his_o right_n except_o twelve_o penny_n etc._n etc._n or_o grant_v that_o the_o lessée_fw-fr shall_v hold_v dispunishable_a for_o waste_v the_o wife_n accept_v twelvepence_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la viri_fw-la may_v distrain_v for_o the_o rest_n notwithstanding_o and_o have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n dyer_n 304._o note_v before_o this_o statute_n be_v make_v the_o count_n bridge_n water_n be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o basset_n in_o tail_n he_o bind_v himself_o in_o recognizance_n to_o the_o say_v basset_n to_o make_v no_o alienation_n grant_v sale_n conveyance_n or_o exchange_n otherwise_o then_o for_o his_o own_o life_n it_o be_v a_o question_n after_o the_o statute_n whereunto_o basset_n and_o all_o man_n be_v party_n whether_o the_o earl_n may_v now_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o xxi_o year_n without_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o recognizance_n resolve_v by_o bromely_a portman_n and_o harris_n sergeant_n that_o he_o can_v not_o but_o if_o he_o do_v make_v such_o a_o lease_n they_o think_v that_o neither_o he_o in_o remainder_n or_o the_o donour_n shall_v ever_o avoid_v it_o by_o any_o die_n sans_o issue_n 33_o h._n 8._o f._n 49._o in_o dyer_n who_o conclude_v and_o so_o shall_v the_o statute_n be_v expound_v for_o so_o be_v the_o intent_n a_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n yet_o the_o text_n have_v no_o word_n of_o donour_n or_o of_o they_o in_o remainder_n i_o hear_v that_o law_n be_v take_v now_o to_o be_v clean_o contrary_a in_o the_o last_o point_n viz_o that_o remainder_n and_o reversion_n be_v free_v from_o this_o act_n and_o i_o believe_v it_o the_o rather_o because_o 34._o h_o 8._o ca._n 20._o that_o frustrate_v feign_a recovery_n against_o tenant_n in_o tail_n where_o the_o king_n be_v in_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o the_o provision_n for_o strength_n of_o lease_n make_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n be_v only_o against_o the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o tenant_n in_o tail_n etc._n etc._n the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n sect_n xxvi_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v negative_a against_o 〈◊〉_d continuance_n which_o how_o far_o it_o prevail_v before_o or_o after_o the_o act_n the_o former_a instruction_n with_o the_o act_n itself_o do_v put_v in_o some_o clearness_n but_o a_o case_n or_o two_o will_v make_v it_o more_o plain_a amy_n townsend_n seize_v of_o a_o manor_n in_o tail_n take_v a_o husband_n the_o husband_n make_v a_o feoffement_n 29._o of_o h._n 8._o to_o diverse_a person_n in_o fee_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n of_o they_o two_o with_o remainder_n of_o use_n over_o after_o this_o statute_n make_v amy_n and_o her_o husband_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o 21._o year_n of_o part_n of_o this_o manuor_n according_a to_o this_o act_n of_o 32._o h_o 8_o amy_n die_v first_o than_o her_o husband_n die_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o amy_n be_v remit_v to_o her_o former_a estate_n tail_n by_o virtue_n of_o 27._o h._n 8._o ca._n 10._o and_o so_o the_o lease_n good_a 〈◊〉_d be_v argue_v on_o the_o one_o part_n that_o reduction_n of_o the_o possession_n by_o the_o statute_n 27._o etc._n etc._n be_v of_o effect_n alone_o with_o their_o feoffement_n and_o because_o this_o possession_n be_v regain_v without_o either_o tort_n or_o folly_n in_o the_o wife_n who_o agreement_n whether_o she_o will_v or_o no_o be_v include_v in_o her_o husband_n agreement_n during_o coverture_n she_o must_v needs_o when_o coverture_n be_v dissolve_v till_o disclaimer_n or_o some_o act_n do_v to_o the_o contrary_n be_v adjudge_v in_o possession_n there_o be_v then_o no_o tenant_n against_o who_o to_o bring_v her_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la if_o she_o shall_v not_o bring_v her_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la to_o purge_v the_o first_o wrong_n she_o must_v needs_o be_v remit_v if_o she_o be_v remit_v this_o cause_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a and_o although_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o settle_v possession_n according_a to_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o use_n yet_o it_o seem_v not_o that_o so_o it_o shall_v continue_v but_o they_o may_v change_v by_o a_o former_a ancient_a right_n for_o the_o act_n be_v affirmative_a take_v not_o the_o common_a law_n operation_n in_o remitter_n beside_o that_o it_o have_v a_o express_a save_v of_o eygne_n right_o further_o if_o that_o the_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v remit_v this_o inconvenience_n follow_v the_o baron_n may_v charge_v the_o wife_n inheritance_n with_o a_o rent_n to_o the_o whole_a yearly_a value_n or_o be_v bind_v in_o a_o statute_n merchant_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o make_v a_o feoffement_n to_o his_o wife_n use_n she_o shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v after_o his_o death_n to_o this_o it_o be_v answer_v on_o the_o other_o part_n that_o the_o feoffement_n at_o the_o time_n thereof_o make_v a_o discontinuance_n which_o put_v amy_n to_o her_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la which_o because_o she_o have_v not_o use_v but_o be_v come_v to_o possession_n only_o by_o force_n of_o 27._o etc._n etc._n she_o must_v take_v it_o only_o by_o the_o manner_n order_n and_o limitation_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n coverture_n or_o infancy_n be_v no_o whit_n material_a because_o the_o statute_n have_v none_o exception_n the_o word_n be_v in_o manner_n form_n quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o use_n etc._n etc._n and_o because_o this_o be_v a_o new_a constitution_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o at_o the_o common_a law_n it_o
have_v not_o the_o force_n of_o a_o negative_a imply_v in_o nul_fw-fr auter_n manner_n than_o be_v therein_o describe_v amy_n be_v therefore_o a_o joint_a purchaser_n with_o her_o husband_n in_o estate_n for_o life_n and_o not_o in_o or_o by_o descent_n of_o estate_n taâ—â—e_n now_o to_o say_v that_o her_o right_a and_o estate_n shall_v change_v by_o silent_a operation_n of_o the_o law_n after_o she_o be_v repossess_v that_o can_v be_v for_o the_o whole_a entry_n be_v toll_v and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o remit_v by_o her_o first_o possession_n and_z reprisall_n she_o be_v never_o remit_v if_o a_o disseisour_n make_v feoffement_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o disfeisée_fw-fr and_o after_o the_o disseisor_n enter_v he_o shall_v be_v remit_v but_o before_o his_o entry_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v remit_v for_o he_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v in_o possession_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o enter_v he_o be_v remit_v for_o his_o entry_n be_v never_o toll_v but_o amy_n townesend_v entry_n be_v clean_o take_v away_o by_o the_o discontinuance_n etc._n etc._n further_o if_o she_o shall_v be_v remit_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o the_o remainder_n shall_v be_v all_o destroy_v contrary_a to_o the_o text_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o to_o the_o inconveniency_n allege_v if_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v remit_v she_o shall_v hold_v encumber_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o her_o husband_n that_o be_v none_o at_o all_o for_o amy_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n may_v have_v disagré_v and_o relinquish_v the_o use_n with_o possession_n annex_v to_o it_o by_o bring_v a_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la against_o he_o next_o in_o remainder_n for_o in_o he_o by_o such_o disagréement_n or_o user_n of_o action_n have_v the_o remainder_n vest_v as_o though_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v a_o monk_n or_o dead_a person_n in_o law_n or_o never_o name_v in_o the_o limitation_n if_o the_o use_n have_v be_v to_o amy_n townsend_n in_o fee_n she_o may_v have_v bring_v her_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la against_o the_o feoffor_a or_o his_o heir_n by_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v tenant_n to_o her_o action_n and_o so_o may_v the_o encumbrance_n have_v be_v avoid_v for_o when_o a_o feoffement_n be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o one_o which_o refuse_v the_o use_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o effect_n as_o if_o the_o use_n have_v be_v limit_v to_o paul_n steeple_n or_o to_o charingcross_a all_o fall_a or_o reflect_v because_o the_o feoffor_a have_v no_o recompense_n or_o consideration_n to_o his_o use_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v tenant_n to_o every_o praecipe_n it_o be_v further_o agree_v that_o as_o the_o cause_n fall_v out_o amy_n townesend_n can_v not_o be_v remit_v though_o her_o possession_n have_v return_v by_o refeoffement_n at_o the_o common_a law_n because_o sir_n roger_n townesend_n her_o husband_n outlive_v she_o for_o 21._o ed._n 3._o the_o case_n be_v baron_n make_v a_o feoffement_n the_o feoffée_v â—einfeoffe_v the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o heir_n of_o the_o wife_n she_o woman_n die_v the_o heir_n enter_v the_o baron_n bring_v a_o assize_n which_o be_v judge_v maintainable_a for_o while_o the_o baron_n live_v he_o be_v tenant_n to_o the_o heir_n action_n and_o the_o thâ—_n judgement_n be_v that_o amy_n townsend_n be_v never_o remit_v the_o reason_n be_v indeed_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o to_o make_v a_o remitter_n for_o the_o clause_n of_o save_v of_o drâ—its_n title_n and_o action_n be_v of_o such_o right_a etc._n etc._n as_o be_v before_o the_o statute_n and_o not_o of_o any_o right_n title_n or_o action_n rise_v since_o or_o after_o it_o now_o note_v that_o as_o a_o lease_n make_v for_o twenty_o year_n by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr tenant_n for_o life_n bind_v not_o any_o remainder_n by_o the_o statute_n which_o speak_v only_o that_o lease_n make_v by_o tenant_n of_o inheritance_n shall_v bind_v heir_n and_o successor_n so_o i_o will_v infer_v that_o if_o the_o leassor_n inheritance_n be_v determine_v whether_o it_o be_v jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la in_o tail_n or_o otherwise_o in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n must_v be_v free_a from_o the_o statute_n but_o note_v that_o the_o point_n which_o make_v i_o choose_v this_o case_n for_o illustration_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v this_o amy_n townesend_n be_v judge_v not_o remit_v because_o she_o have_v no_o title_n of_o entry_n but_o only_o by_o the_o 27_o etc._n etc._n of_o use_n and_o therefore_o she_o must_v needs_o claim_v her_o possession_n according_a to_o the_o use_n but_o put_v case_n the_o feoffement_n have_v be_v since_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o the_o law_n will_v then_o have_v judge_v a_o remitter_n for_o by_o littleton_n where_o any_o person_n entry_n be_v congeable_a which_o take_v estate_n for_o life_n or_o in_o fee_n it_o be_v a_o remitter_n if_o the_o reprisall_n be_v not_o by_o indenture_n or_o record_n or_o some_o matter_n of_o estoppell_n for_o always_o where_o there_o be_v a_o double_a right_n or_o title_n the_o law_n must_v judge_v for_o the_o best_a as_o well_o in_o the_o entry_n as_o in_o the_o possession_n and_o a_o indenture_n make_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v none_o estoppell_n to_o the_o wife_n by_o the_o common_a law_n concern_v the_o case_n 21._o ed._n 3._o wilby_n which_o give_v judgement_n think_v the_o baron_n advantage_n a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o remitter_n yet_o if_o he_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v be_v remit_v but_o if_o you_o look_v brook_n remitter_n 21._o and_o 41._o you_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o feme_fw-fr be_v maintenant_fw-fr remit_v though_o to_o save_v the_o husband_n advantage_n of_o warranty_n they_o will_v not_o so_o judge_v it_o quod_fw-la mirum_fw-la say_v brook_n and_o quaere_fw-la quia_fw-la contrarium_fw-la a_o ceo_fw-la iour_fw-fr sect_n xxvii_o whether_o acceptance_n or_o taciturnity_n may_v not_o take_v away_o a_o entry_n at_o this_o day_n no_o fine_n feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n do_v by_o the_o husband_n only_o shall_v make_v any_o discontinuance_n or_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o wife_n but_o that_o she_o may_v enter_v etc._n etc._n what_o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr make_v a_o feoffement_n or_o lease_n for_o life_n by_o solemn_a indenture_n with_o livery_n and_o seisin_n clear_a this_o take_v not_o away_o at_o this_o day_n the_o wife_n entry_n after_o coverture_n end_v but_o admit_v when_o she_o be_v a_o widow_n she_o refuse_v to_o enter_v and_o accept_v payment_n of_o rent_n or_o performance_n of_o covenant_n be_v not_o now_o both_o her_o entry_n and_o her_o action_n go_v also_o even_o as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o infant_n which_o make_v such_o a_o feoffement_n or_o lease_n and_o accept_v the_o rent_n when_o he_o be_v of_o full_a age_n the_o question_n must_v be_v answer_v out_o of_o the_o statute_n and_o in_o my_o opinion_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o to_o aid_v a_o woman_n after_o such_o ratification_n by_o acceptance_n volenti_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a iniuria_fw-la nec_fw-la invitis_fw-la confirmantur_fw-la beneficia_fw-la a_o lease_n by_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr per_fw-la indenture_n be_v not_o void_a present_o by_o the_o baron_n death_n but_o whereas_o before_o she_o be_v drive_v to_o suit_n and_o action_n she_o may_v now_o enter_v by_o the_o statute_n yet_o it_o compel_v she_o not_o to_o enter_v neither_o ca_v any_o fréehold_a upon_o she_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o baron_n alone_o alien_a his_o wife_n land_n by_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n the_o wife_n may_v enter_v by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n but_o per_fw-la opinionem_fw-la totius_fw-la curiae_fw-la ed._n 6._o dyer_n foe_o 72._o if_o she_o suffer_v five_o year_n to_o pass_v and_o expire_v without_o entry_n or_o user_n of_o action_n she_o and_o her_o heir_n shall_v be_v bar_v for_o ever_o for_o this_o statute_n of_o 32._o though_o it_o limit_v no_o time_n for_o the_o woman_n entry_n yet_o it_o speak_v nothing_o of_o fine_n with_o proclamation_n and_o therefore_o it_o take_v not_o the_o general_a law_n make_v 4._o hen._n 7._o cap._n 24._o of_o fine_n with_o proclamation_n and_o see_v sir_n ed._n coke_n 8._o rep._n foe_o 72._o in_o grenlies_n case_n sect_n xxviii_o of_o fines_n see_v further_o the_o case_n 18._o eliz._n dyer_n 351._o land_n hold_v in_o socage_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n in_o see_v to_o the_o baron_n right_a heir_n the_o baron_n alone_o levy_v a_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o afterward_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n devise_v the_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n over_o to_o a_o stranger_n upon_o condition_n to_o pay_v certain_a rend_v annual_o out_o of_o the_o land_n with_o clause_n of_o distress_n etc._n etc._n the_o baron_n die_v the_o wife_n enter_v and_o claim_v estate_n only_o for_o life_n pay_v rend_v
shall_v be_v deem_v and_o construe_v to_o be_v the_o act_n of_o both_o of_o they_o as_o if_o the_o baron_n seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n or_o joint_o with_o his_o wife_n assign_v dower_n to_o another_o woman_n it_o bind_v and_o so_o grant_v of_o a_o rent_n for_o equality_n of_o partition_n and_o atturnment_n by_o the_o baron_n alone_o bind_v the_o wife_n sect_n xxx_o of_o jointure_n i_o will_v enter_v no_o further_o into_o the_o stream_n of_o fines_n and_o recovery_n they_o require_v a_o cunning_a swimmer_n and_o a_o short_a discourse_n can_v possible_o make_v any_o plain_a discovery_n of_o they_o otherwise_o this_o place_n will_v have_v bear_v the_o doctrine_n fit_o about_o make_v of_o jointure_n for_o all_o husband_n be_v not_o so_o unkind_a or_o untrusty_a as_o to_o endamage_v their_o wife_n by_o alienation_n of_o their_o land_n but_o contrariwise_o the_o great_a part_n of_o honest_a wise_a and_o sober_a man_n be_v of_o themselves_o careful_a to_o purchase_v somewhat_o for_o their_o wife_n if_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o they_o stand_v sometime_o bind_v by_o the_o woman_n parent_n to_o make_v their_o wife_n some_o jointure_n if_o husband_n father_n mother_n and_o all_o will_v be_v unmindful_a of_o provision_n in_o this_o point_n yet_o very_a many_o of_o our_o english_a woman_n have_v with_o their_o singular_a virtue_n so_o much_o wisdom_n of_o their_o own_o as_o to_o foresee_v for_o themselves_o and_o discern_v the_o difference_n between_o that_o which_o we_o call_v dower_n and_o jointure_n jointure_n say_v dyer_n 4._o m._n foe_o 148_o be_v make_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr joint_o or_o to_o the_o feme_fw-fr only_a this_o also_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o term_n jointure_n before_o marriage_n or_o after_o for_o sustentation_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o necessity_n of_o espousal_n and_o they_o be_v make_v causa_fw-la matrimony_n &_o gratis_n without_o the_o consideration_n of_o money_n bargain_n or_o any_o thing_n save_v for_o love_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o baron_n or_o his_o ancessor_n and_o these_o jointure_n be_v a_o present_a possession_n but_o dower_n must_v be_v tarry_v for_o till_o the_o husband_n be_v dead_a it_o must_v be_v demand_v sometime_o sue_v for_o sometime_o neither_o with_o suit_n or_o demand_v obtain_v again_o dower_n be_v subject_a to_o forfeiture_n in_o time_n past_a by_o felony_n do_v and_o prove_v in_o the_o baron_n by_o the_o baron_n treason_n by_o the_o wife_n elopement_n and_o every_o question_n in_o the_o validity_n of_o marriage_n make_v a_o scruple_n of_o dower_n all_o which_o inconvenience_n be_v wise_o foresee_v woman_n do_v learn_v to_o become_v joint_a purchaser_n with_o their_o husband_n of_o such_o estate_n as_o will_v avoid_v all_o weather_n and_o a_o good_a while_o they_o do_v enjoy_v jointure_n and_o dower_n after_o their_o husband_n be_v dead_a against_o which_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o h._n 8._o of_o use_n ordein_v as_o follow_v sect_n xxxi_o a_o part_n of_o 27._o h._n 8._o ca._n 10._o it_o be_v provide_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o any_o person_n have_v purchase_v or_o have_v estate_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n make_v to_o they_o and_o their_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n or_o to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o their_o body_n or_o to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n for_o term_v of_o their_o life_n or_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o wife_n or_o where_o any_o such_o estate_n have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o any_o husband_n and_o his_o wife_n or_o to_o other_o person_n their_o heir_n and_o assign_n to_o the_o use_n and_o behoof_n of_o the_o say_a husband_n and_o wife_n or_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o wife_n for_o the_o jointure_n of_o the_o wife_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n the_o woman_n have_v such_o a_o jointure_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o claim_v any_o dower_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o any_o hereditament_n that_o be_v her_o husband_n by_o who_o she_o have_v such_o a_o jointure_n or_o make_v any_o demand_n thereof_o against_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n provide_v that_o if_o any_o woman_n be_v lawful_o expulse_v or_o evict_v from_o her_o say_a jointure_n or_o from_o any_o part_n thereof_o without_o fraud_n or_o coven_n by_o lawful_a entry_n action_n or_o discontinuance_n of_o her_o husband_n that_o every_o such_o woman_n shall_v be_v endow_v of_o as_o much_o of_o the_o residue_n of_o her_o husband_n hereditament_n as_o the_o land_n or_o teneâ—ents_n so_o evict_v shall_v amount_v or_o extend_v unto_o provide_v that_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n extend_v to_o hurt_v or_o prejudice_n any_o woman_n heretofore_o marry_v concern_v her_o right_n title_n use_n interest_n or_o possession_n which_o she_o may_v claim_v or_o pretend_v to_o have_v for_o her_o jointure_n or_o dower_n in_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n of_o her_o late_a husband_n be_v now_o disseise_v provide_v also_o that_o if_o any_o wife_n have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n unto_o she_o give_v or_o assure_v after_o marriage_n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n or_o otherwise_o in_o jointure_n except_o the_o assurance_n be_v make_v to_o she_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o wife_n after_o that_o fortune_n to_o outlive_v her_o husband_n in_o who_o time_n the_o jointure_n be_v make_v that_o the_o wife_n so_o over-living_a shall_v and_o may_v at_o her_o pleasure_n refuse_v the_o land_n appoint_v or_o assure_v in_o jointure_n and_o thereupon_o have_v demand_n and_o take_v her_o dower_n by_o writ_n or_o otherwise_o according_a to_o the_o common_a law_n sect_n xxxii_o the_o exposition_n the_o first_o observance_n be_v that_o no_o estate_n gain_v by_o matter_n of_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v deem_v a_o purchasement_n within_o this_o statute_n or_o be_v aver_v to_o be_v make_v pro_fw-la iunctura_fw-la but_o the_o statute_n must_v be_v intend_v of_o true_a and_o substantial_a estate_n therefore_o if_o a_o owner_n or_o tenant_n of_o certain_a land_n make_v answer_n to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr in_o a_o action_n of_o waste_n or_o if_o he_o pray_v aid_n of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v seize_v of_o the_o reversion_n or_o if_o he_o bring_v a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la against_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v none_o other_o than_o a_o particular_a estate_n though_o these_o thing_n be_v purpose_v for_o jointure_n yet_o they_o seclude_v not_o a_o woman_n from_o right_n or_o demand_v of_o dower_n release_v such_o as_o inure_v to_o make_v estate_n as_o where_o a_o joint-tenant_n release_v to_o his_o companion_n or_o such_o as_o go_v to_o enlarge_v a_o estate_n as_o where_o he_o in_o reversion_n release_v to_o his_o particular_a tenant_n may_v well_o make_v and_o accomplish_v a_o jointure_n but_o such_o release_v as_o work_v no_o more_o but_o un_fw-fr mitter_n le_fw-fr droit_fw-fr as_o where_o he_o that_o be_v disseise_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr release_v to_o the_o woman_n the_o disseiseresse_n etc._n etc._n be_v no_o purchase_n intend_v within_o this_o statute_n for_o it_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o such_o purchase_n as_o the_o wife_n have_v by_o gift_n either_o of_o her_o husband_n or_o of_o some_o other_o body_n and_o not_o of_o such_o estate_n as_o she_o have_v gain_v by_o she_o own_o wrong_n likewise_o be_v it_o of_o releases_z that_o go_v by_o way_n of_o extinguishment_n as_o where_o a_o disseisor_n infeoff_v baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o the_o disseisée_fw-fr release_v to_o one_o of_o they_o this_o be_v alike_o available_a to_o both_o but_o this_o release_n can_v make_v no_o jointure_n for_o there_o be_v no_o estate_n convey_v by_o it_o per_fw-la iusticiarios_fw-la 6._o ed._n 6._o brooke_n title_n dower_n a_o devise_n of_o land_n by_o the_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n be_v no_o bar_n of_o dower_n for_o it_o be_v but_o a_o benevolence_n and_o no_o jointure_n yet_o in_o m._n brograves_n read_v it_o be_v hold_v contrary_a 5._o eliz._n dyer_n 220._o the_o case_n be_v that_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o tail_n and_o of_o some_o other_o in_o fée-simple_a hold_v in_o socage_n devise_v the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o her_o life_n in_o full_a recompense_n of_o all_o such_o jointure_n and_o dower_n as_o she_o shall_v have_v or_o may_v claim_v etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n without_o any_o assignment_n or_o user_n of_o action_n of_o dower_n enter_v after_o his_o death_n into_o that_o which_o be_v hold_v in_o fée-simple_a to_o a_o value_n of_o a_o three_o part_n of_o all_o and_o the_o opinion_n be_v she_o have_v determine_v her_o election_n and_o bar_v herself_o of_o dower_n but_o this_o case_n make_v nothing_o to_o the_o variance_n or_o question_n because_o the_o
by_o parliament_n but_o if_o the_o jointure_n be_v make_v before_o marriage_n the_o woman_n must_v needs_o hold_v she_o to_o her_o jointure_n sans_o election_n and_o this_o be_v by_o implication_n upon_o the_o three_o proviso_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o report_n of_o anderson_n &c_n &c_n see_v commentary_n plowden_n 390._o the_o case_n 6._o eliz._n dyer_n 228._o be_v that_o richard_n ashton_n esquire_n in_o accomplishment_n of_o certain_a indenture_n denture_n betwixt_o he_o and_o sir_n william_n barenport_n concern_v marriage_n to_o be_v have_v betwixt_o richard_n ashton_n the_o son_n and_o elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n which_o give_v seven_o hundred_o mark_n with_o she_o in_o marriage_n enfeoff_v certain_a person_n before_o marriage_n of_o land_n to_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n the_o marriage_n be_v consummate_a first_o richard_n the_o father_n and_o then_o richard_n the_o son_n die_v than_o it_o be_v find_v by_o office_n that_o richard_n the_o son_n die_v seize_v in_o fee_n if_o these_o land_n whereof_o the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v and_o of_o other_o land_n hold_v by_o chivalry_n as_o of_o the_o duchy_n of_o laâ—caster_n his_o heir_n be_v under_o age_n the_o first_o question_n be_v whether_o she_o may_v retain_v the_o twenty_o pound_n land_n use_v have_v dower_n of_o the_o rest_n because_o she_o be_v not_o richard_n aâ—â—â—ons_n wife_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o feoffement_n first_o make_v neither_o be_v it_o make_v of_o the_o baron_n land_n or_o by_o the_o baron_n resolve_v by_o council_n of_o the_o court_n that_o she_o be_v bar_v of_o dower_n and_o it_o be_v so_o likewise_o resolve_v in_o vernons_n case_n sir_n ed._n coke_n 4._o report_n wherein_o be_v much_o learning_n touch_v jointure_n the_o second_o question_n in_o eliz._n aston_n ca._n be_v whether_o she_o be_v dowable_a from_o the_o queen_n because_o the_o feoffement_n be_v not_o find_v by_o the_o office_n the_o three_o question_n whether_o it_o may_v be_v aâ—â—râ—ed_v for_o the_o queen_n in_o stay_n of_o petition_n of_o dower_n that_o the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v pro_fw-la iunctura_fw-la no_o such_o matter_n be_v express_v neither_o in_o the_o deed_n of_o feoffement_n or_o indenture_n of_o coâ—â—â—ants_n the_o four_o question_n whether_o the_o widow_n elizabeth_n may_v be_v receive_v to_o aver_v and_o prove_v by_o commissi_fw-la 〈…〉_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n that_o the_o feoffement_n be_v not_o mean_v for_o a_o jointure_n here_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v woman_n be_v wâ—â—e_v how_o they_o take_v jointure_n before_o marriage_n take_v 〈…〉_o the_fw-mi to_o admonish_v you_o beware_v of_o fine_n after_o marriâ—â—â—_n jointure_n be_v make_v to_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a by_o her_o baron_n she_o and_o her_o baron_n alien_v the_o land_n by_o fine_a sur_fw-fr connusance_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr by_o the_o opinion_n of_o justice_n wray_n bell_n manhood_n and_o dyer_n she_o shall_v not_o demand_v dower_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n after_o his_o death_n for_o she_o alien_v her_o jointure_n before_o time_n of_o election_n be_v give_v she_o by_o the_o statute_n quaere_fw-la but_o if_o the_o fine_a have_v bene_fw-la sur_fw-fr connusance_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr come_v ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr le_fw-fr connuseead_n de_fw-fr do_v le_fw-fr baron_fw-fr tantum_fw-la this_o have_v be_v a_o better_a form_n for_o the_o wife_n and_o less_o dangerous_a 19_o eliz._n dyer_n 358._o sect_n thirty-nine_o what_o be_v a_o sufficient_a refusal_n or_o agreement_n of_o or_o to_o a_o jointure_n make_v after_o coverture_n see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 3_o rep._n in_o butler_n and_o baker_n case_n the_o refuse_v or_o agreement_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o be_v peremptory_a must_v not_o be_v cloud_v dark_a doubtful_a or_o implicative_a but_o plain_a and_o express_v a_o bare_a word_n or_o say_n by_o a_o woman_n that_o she_o will_v refuse_v her_o jointure_n or_o accept_v it_o be_v not_o material_a as_o diverse_a justice_n do_v hold_v it_o but_o if_o she_o come_v upon_o the_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a and_o there_o refuse_v her_o jointure_n pray_v the_o heir_n to_o assign_v her_o dower_n this_o be_v such_o a_o refusal_n that_o the_o heir_n by_o this_o shall_v be_v charge_v in_o damage_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o in_o a_o write_v of_o dower_n and_o this_o refusal_n must_v be_v to_o the_o heir_n himself_o and_o not_o to_o a_o stranger_n if_o a_o widow_n waive_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o house_n or_o tenement_n assign_v in_o jointure_n by_o her_o husband_n and_o get_v she_o to_o another_o place_n this_o be_v no_o refusal_n but_o if_o she_o have_v any_o meddle_v with_o the_o land_n assign_v in_o jointure_n or_o do_v any_o other_o act_n amount_v to_o assent_v or_o dissent_v as_o for_o example_n if_o she_o bring_v a_o write_v of_o dower_n and_o declare_v upon_o it_o this_o be_v peremptory_a although_o she_o be_v under_o age_n covert_a or_o not_o covert_a of_o a_o second_o husband_n for_o the_o law_n say_v that_o they_o which_o have_v discretion_n to_o acquire_v and_o get_v thing_n have_v sufficient_a discretion_n to_o give_v and_o preserve_v those_o thing_n get_v therefore_o if_o a_o infant_n cdme_v to_o any_o thing_n by_o purchase_n he_o shall_v not_o in_o that_o have_v any_o advantage_n or_o be_v in_o better_a plight_n than_o a_o parson_n of_o full_a age_n as_o where_o estate_n be_v make_v to_o a_o infant_n of_o two_o acre_n to_o have_v and_o hold_v the_o one_o for_o life_n the_o other_o in_o fee_n etc._n etc._n a_o feoffement_n make_v of_o one_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o under_o age_n be_v a_o sufficient_a election_n and_o if_o a_o rend_a charge_n be_v grant_v to_o a_o infant_n whereupon_o he_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o annuity_n he_o shall_v never_o avow_v for_o it_o as_o a_o vent_n when_o he_o come_v to_o full_a age_n so_o if_o a_o infant_n recover_v debt_n and_o sue_v execution_n by_o elegit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o a_o infant_n be_v subject_a to_o a_o action_n of_o waste_n or_o entry_n for_o condition_n break_v as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o person_n these_o collection_n gather_v as_o i_o think_v by_o some_o well_o learned_a and_o industrious_a student_n out_o of_o m._n brograves_n read_v though_o they_o want_v of_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n which_o the_o own_o pen_n of_o so_o great_a a_o lawyer_n may_v have_v give_v they_o yet_o be_v they_o pertinent_a and_o important_a and_o i_o not_o a_o little_a behold_v to_o he_o from_o who_o hand_n i_o obtain_v they_o sect_n xl._n of_o action_n bring_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr or_o by_o one_o of_o they_o now_o because_o the_o common_a say_n be_v find_v by_o common_a experience_n true_a qui_fw-la capit_fw-la uxorâ—m_fw-la capit_fw-la light_n and_o qui_fw-la habet_fw-la terras_fw-la habet_fw-la guerras_fw-la a_o wife_n bring_v jar_n and_o wealth_n bring_v war_n quarrel_n suit_n and_o controversy_n at_o law_n sans_o câ—o_o that_o it_o have_v any_o other_o intendment_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o a_o little_a to_o declare_v how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n action_n at_o law_n must_v be_v commence_v and_o pursue_v by_o baâ—on_n and_o feme_fw-fr or_o against_o they_o or_o by_o or_o against_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o prescription_n of_o law_n and_o their_o several_a and_o joint_a interest_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xli_o where_o the_o baron_n shall_v sue_v only_o in_o his_o own_o name_n a_o man_n shall_v sue_v for_o his_o wife_n marriage_n money_n only_o in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o how_o or_o where_o that_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o some_o obscurity_n by_o bracton_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 10._o 407._o money_n that_o be_v promise_v causa_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la be_v as_o a_o sequel_n of_o marriage_n and_o so_o be_v annex_v to_o a_o thing_n spiritual_a require_v a_o spiritual_a suit_n yet_o he_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o land_n promise_v or_o covenant_v etc._n etc._n fitzherbert_n in_o his_o writ_n of_o debt_n cit_v 31._o ed._n 3._o that_o if_o a_o man_n promise_v one_o twenty_o pound_n to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n which_o marry_v she_o according_o he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o debt_n upon_o his_o promise_n but_o he_o forget_v not_o the_o â—éere_a difference_n in_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n for_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o prohibition_n he_o tell_v we_o if_o a_o man_n promise_v one_o twenty_o pound_n if_o he_o marry_v his_o daughter_n after_o marriage_n if_o the_o promiser_n will_v not_o pay_v the_o money_n the_o husband_n may_v not_o sue_v in_o court_n christian_n if_o he_o do_v a_o prohibition_n lie_v marry_v if_o i_o promise_v one_o twenty_o pound_n with_o my_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n now_o upon_o nonpayment_n he_o may_v sue_v in_o court_n christian_n for_o this_o concern_v matrimony_n the_o same_o
jenny_n defendant_n enter_v in_o banco_n regis_n hillar_n 2._o jacobi_fw-la rotsie_n 571_o where_o the_o plaintiff_n declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n in_o consideration_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v former_o marry_v his_o daughter_n at_o his_o special_a request_n the_o defendant_n promise_v the_o plaintiff_n to_o pay_v he_o every_o year_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o defendant_n ten_o pound_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o my_o report_n say_v the_o plaintiff_n upon_o non_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la plead_v have_v verdict_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n but_o upon_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o exchequer_n chamber_n the_o judgement_n be_v reverse_a for_o that_o the_o marriage_n be_v execute_v before_o the_o promise_n make_v and_o yet_o the_o declaration_n suppose_v that_o the_o defendant_n request_v the_o plaintiff_n to_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v i_o not_o run_v so_o far_o from_o my_o tert_n as_o never_o to_o find_v the_o way_n back_o again_o a_o man_n may_v sue_v for_o marriage_n money_n in_o his_o own_o name_n only_o and_o so_o be_v it_o general_o where_o that_o which_o be_v in_o demand_n or_o to_o be_v recover_v come_v mere_o and_o only_o to_o the_o baron_n example_n 43._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 8._o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n against_o one_o for_o chase_v in_o a_o free_a chase_n that_o he_o hold_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o writ_n award_v good_a though_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o name_v in_o it_o because_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v recover_v by_o damage_n likewise_o be_v it_o if_o the_o baron_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n for_o stray_n take_v in_o land_n hold_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o eod_a anno_o foe_fw-mi 26._o for_o break_v of_o a_o house_n and_o carry_v away_o of_o timber_n the_o husband_n alone_o shall_v have_v the_o action_n because_o he_o may_v when_o he_o listen_v pull_v down_o a_o house_n or_o sell_v timber_n stand_v upon_o his_o wife_n inheritance_n or_o make_v a_o release_n to_o any_o body_n upon_o such_o manner_n of_o trespass_n and_o the_o wife_n action_n be_v go_v for_o ever_o there_o be_v also_o the_o same_o year_n foe_fw-mi 16._o another_o case_n wherein_o because_o a_o decies_fw-la tantum_fw-la be_v bring_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr the_o writ_n abate_v for_o though_o the_o first_o action_n concern_v the_o wife_n interest_n yet_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v recoveredin_fw-mi a_o decies_fw-la tantum_fw-la but_o damage_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o book_n of_o 20._o h._n 6._o foe_n 1._o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n wherein_o nothing_o be_v recoverable_a but_o damage_n be_v bring_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr upon_o maintenance_n in_o a_o bill_n of_o fresh_a force_n against_o they_o by_o the_o better_a opinion_n they_o may_v join_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o defendant_n pass_v ouster_n but_o not_o by_o award_n 41._o ed._n 3._o f._n 9_o a_o writ_n of_o champerty_n bring_v by_o the_o baron_n only_o upon_o a_o assize_n which_o have_v pass_v against_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n be_v allow_v good_a notwithstanding_o exception_n take_v of_o the_o wife_n interest_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o reason_n before_o express_v and_o by_o finch_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o ward_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n dower_n shall_v be_v demand_v against_o he_o only_o because_o the_o guard_n be_v a_o chattel_n vest_v but_o if_o a_o writ_n of_o wardship_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v it_o shall_v be_v against_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr etc._n etc._n because_o of_o voucher_n and_o in_o trespass_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n recover_v against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr by_o false_a verdict_n they_o both_o must_v wine_n in_o the_o attaint_n for_o that_o must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o record_n 46._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 20._o a_o man_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o ravishment_n de_fw-fr guard_n declare_v upon_o a_o possession_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la and_o the_o writ_n hold_v good_a yet_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v more_o than_o damage_n to_o be_v recover_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v the_o infant_n restore_v by_o the_o very_a word_n of_o his_o writ_n but_o there_o again_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o a_o action_n to_o recover_v a_o ward_n must_v be_v against_o they_o both_o because_o of_o voucher_n though_o in_o a_o write_v of_o dower_n it_o be_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la because_o therein_o there_o be_v no_o voucher_n etc._n etc._n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr sell_v the_o wife_n inheritance_n by_o fine_a for_o twenty_o pound_n a_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o the_o money_n shall_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o baron_n only_o for_o the_o grant_n be_v only_o the_o baron_n grant_v and_o if_o he_o die_v the_o executor_n shall_v have_v the_o action_n and_o not_o the_o feme_fw-fr 48._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 18._o and_o a_o replevin_n must_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o baron_n only_o because_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a can_v have_v a_o property_n in_o any_o good_n or_o chattel_n but_o for_o such_o good_n as_o the_o wife_n have_v as_o executrix_n it_o seem_v the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr may_v join_v in_o be_v pleven_v so_o shall_v they_o for_o good_n of_o the_o wife_n take_v dum_fw-la sola_fw-la fuit_fw-la fitz._n in_o the_o title_n reception_n in_o trespass_n at_o common_a law_n or_o upon_o the_o statute_n anno_fw-la 5._o rich._n 2._o the_o baron_n alone_o shall_v have_v action_n of_o trespass_n and_o so_o likewise_o for_o take_v away_o charter_n concern_v the_o wife_n inheritance_n so_o be_v it_o if_o he_o alone_o deliver_v such_o charter_n he_o alone_o may_v have_v action_n against_o the_o bailiff_n etc._n etc._n but_o a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n of_o charter_n of_o the_o wife_n inheritance_n must_v be_v sue_v by_o both_o etc._n etc._n because_o the_o charter_n themselves_o be_v to_o be_v recover_v and_o therefore_o upon_o recovery_n of_o they_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr must_v join_v for_o recovery_n a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la be_v bring_v 50._o of_o ed._n 3._o foe_n 13._o and_o the_o baron_n declare_v of_o a_o agreement_n betwixt_o three_o sister_n to_o present_v by_o turn_n to_o a_o church_n whereof_o they_o have_v the_o aduousan_a and_o this_o be_v the_o turn_n of_o his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n demand_v judgement_n of_o the_o writ_n because_o the_o wife_n be_v still_o alive_a be_v not_o name_v but_o this_o writ_n also_o be_v award_v good_a because_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v recover_v here_o but_o only_o the_o presentment_n and_o not_o the_o aduousan_a and_o if_o a_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v to_o the_o bishop_n against_o the_o baron_n the_o wife_n thereby_o shall_v not_o be_v out_o of_o possession_n because_o she_o be_v not_o party_n to_o the_o judgement_n beside_o that_o she_o be_v aid_v by_o west_n 2._o cap._n 3._o and_o for_o a_o general_a rule_n where_o the_o husband_n release_n be_v good_a the_o action_n may_v be_v bring_v in_o his_o name_n only_o as_o upon_o cut_v of_o tree_n grass_n corn_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o action_n may_v be_v bring_v in_o the_o name_n both_o of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n a_o assize_n of_o â—arraigne_a presentment_n be_v a_o mix_a action_n and_o the_o aduousan_a itself_o shall_v be_v recover_v in_o it_o therefore_o of_o necessity_n it_o must_v be_v bring_v both_o by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr 15._o ed._n 4._o foe_n 9_o the_o baron_n signior_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n join_v in_o a_o write_v of_o rescous_a and_o it_o be_v argue_v that_o he_o alone_o ought_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o write_v but_o it_o be_v award_v well_o bring_v by_o they_o both_o though_o per_fw-la littleton_n it_o be_v good_a enough_o in_o nosme_n le_fw-fr baron_fw-fr tantum_fw-la and_o per_fw-la pigot_n when_o a_o obligation_n be_v make_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr the_o baron_n alone_o may_v have_v the_o action_n or_o they_o may_v join_v â—adem_fw-la lex_fw-la in_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n maintenance_n etc._n etc._n for_o always_o where_o the_o action_n may_v suruive_v to_o the_o wife_n the_o wife_n may_v join_v in_o the_o write_v they_o which_o shall_v read_v these_o two_o last_o case_n argue_v 50._o ed._n 3._o and_o 15._o ed._n 4_o in_o the_o year_n at_o large_a shall_v not_o need_v to_o repent_v it_o sect_n xlii_o when_o a_o wife_n may_v sue_v or_o be_v sue_v alone_o it_o be_v seldom_o almost_o never_o that_o a_o marry_a woman_n can_v have_v any_o action_n to_o use_v she_o write_v only_o in_o she_o own_o name_n her_o husband_n be_v her_o stern_a her_o primus_fw-la motor_n without_o who_o the_o can_v do_v much_o at_o home_n and_o less_o abroad_o but_o if_o her_o huusband_n commit_v felony_n take_v the_o church_n and_o abjure_v the_o realm_n she_o be_v now_o in_o case_n as_o a_o widow_n enable_v to_o make_v alienation_n of_o her_o own_o land_n as_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a or_o to_o bring_v a_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la for_o
de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la for_o the_o heir_n can_v not_o be_v bastardize_a when_o the_o parent_n both_o or_o one_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o not_o citable_a to_o appear_v etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v hold_v strong_o by_o thorpe_n 39_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o the_o parliament_n 24._o h._n 8._o see_v brooke_n titulo_fw-la bastardy_n 23._o 37._o 44._o 47._o and_o a_o divorce_n can_v be_v have_v but_o of_o a_o marriage_n consist_v and_o not_o yet_o by_o death_n dissolve_v for_o there_o can_v well_o be_v a_o reverse_v of_o any_o divorce_n when_o the_o party_n divorce_v be_v dead_a as_o brook_n understand_v conning_n by_o 12._o h._n 7._o 22._o for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o coâ—bers_n case_n where_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr have_v issue_n and_o afterward_o be_v divorce_v the_o baron_n take_v another_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o die_v that_o when_o the_o first_o issue_n sue_v in_o spiritual_a court_n to_o reverse_v the_o divorce_n and_o bastardize_v the_o second_o issue_n after_o his_o father_n death_n a_o prohibition_n lay_v but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o title_n and_o descent_n be_v comprise_v in_o the_o libel_n or_o else_o the_o prohibition_n can_v not_o have_v be_v grant_v thus_o say_v brooke_n titulo_fw-la deraignment_n but_o titulo_fw-la bastardy_n 47._o he_o set_v down_o the_o same_o case_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bastardize_a after_o the_o espousal_n wherein_o he_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v or_o by_o death_n determine_v see_v sir_n edw_n coke_n 7._o report_n kennes_n case_n that_o some_o divorce_n dissolve_v the_o matrimony_n scilicet_fw-la à _fw-la vinculo_fw-la matrimonei_fw-la and_o bastardize_v the_o issue_n and_o â—arâ—â—_n the_o woman_n of_o her_o dower_n and_o some_o à _fw-la mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n which_o dissolve_v not_o the_o marriage_n nor_o bar_v the_o wife_n of_o her_o dower_n nor_o bastardize_v the_o issue_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o action_n be_v bring_v and_o divorce_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o divorce_n ought_v to_o be_v show_v and_o there_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o divorce_n may_v be_v repeal_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n but_o a_o suit_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n to_o divorce_v they_o and_o to_o bastardize_v their_o issue_n may_v not_o be_v for_o that_o the_o trial_n of_o bastardy_n or_o not_o belong_v to_o the_o temporal_a court_n original_o if_o sentence_n do_v not_o hinder_v and_o see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n institut_fw-la ca._n dower_n f._n 33._o &_o ca._n estate_n upon_o condition_n fol._n 181._o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n divorce_n à _fw-la divertendo_fw-la or_o dinoâ—â—â—ndo_fw-la quia_fw-la vir_fw-la divertitur_fw-la ab_fw-la uxore_fw-la and_o see_v there_o the_o several_a cause_n of_o divorce_n and_o how_o for_o any_o of_o they_o respective_o do_v extend_v in_o power_n and_o effect_n and_o in_o littleton_n tune_n many_o divorce_n be_v of_o force_n which_o the_o statute_n of_o 32._o h._n 8_o cap._n 8._o take_v away_o and_o there_o see_v that_o a_o man_n may_v marry_v the_o sister_n of_o his_o first_o wife_n since_o that_o statute_n by_o na._n br_n â—â—l_n 44._o in_o the_o writ_n of_o prohibition_n and_o na._n br_n 1â—9_n and_o dyer_n 28._o h._n â—_o 1â—_n agree_v if_o the_o woman_n shall_v have_v the_o good_n not_o spend_v and_o that_o detinue_n lie_v for_o they_o if_o good_n be_v give_v in_o marriage_n with_o a_o woman_n she_o shall_v recover_v they_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n after_o divorce_n and_o there_o lie_v no_o prohibition_n â—6_n hen._n 8._o fol._n 7._o be_v that_o if_o the_o husband_n before_o divorce_n have_v have_v give_v or_o sell_v without_o collusion_n such_o good_n as_o be_v the_o wife_n before_o marriage_n she_o be_v without_o remedy_n for_o they_o be_v divorce_v but_o if_o he_o alien_v they_o by_o collusion_n and_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n for_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o the_o property_n may_v be_v decern_v of_o and_o for_o the_o residue_n money_n and_o such_o like_a she_o shall_v sue_v in_o spiritual_a court_n if_o a_o man_n which_o be_v bind_v to_o a_o woman_n by_o obligation_n marry_v she_o and_o they_o be_v divorce_v she_o have_v her_o action_n again_o which_o be_v suspend_v ibid._n by_o fitzh_n and_o norwich_n but_o see_v the_o book_n of_o 11._o hen._n 7._o 4._o p_o cur._n contrary_v where_o the_o divorce_n be_v causa_fw-la precontract_n '_o and_o it_o be_v so_o cite_v dyer_n 4._o mar._n fol._n 140._o if_o the_o woman_n divorce_v be_v a_o inheritrix_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o husband_n before_o divorcement_n have_v do_v waste_n fell_v her_o wood_n receive_v her_o rent_n grant_v her_o ward_n present_v to_o her_o church_n give_v away_o her_o good_n none_o of_o these_o thing_n pass_v in_o possession_n execute_v can_v be_v reverse_a or_o recall_v but_o if_o the_o inheritance_n itself_o be_v discontinue_v or_o charge_v or_o a_o release_n make_v of_o it_o or_o her_o villain_n manuâ—â—itted_v she_o shall_v have_v remedy_n for_o these_o thing_n by_o common_a law_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr jointpurchaser_n de_fw-fr disseised_a and_o the_o baron_n release_n etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v a_o moiety_n if_o they_o be_v divorce_v although_o before_o there_o be_v no_o moiety_n betwixt_o they_o for_o the_o divorce_n convert_v that_o into_o moiety_n which_o see_v brook_v title_n deraignement_n and_o divorce_n 32._o h._n 8._o in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 5._o rep._n in_o olands_n case_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr during_o the_o coverture_n and_o the_o baron_n sow_v the_o land_n and_o after_o there_o be_v a_o divorce_n causa_fw-la precontract_n the_o baron_n shall_v haâ—e_v the_o corn_n and_o not_o the_o lessor_n for_o although_o the_o baron_n prefecute_v the_o suit_n yet_o the_o sentence_n which_o dissolve_v the_o marriage_n be_v the_o iudgment-in_a law_n and_o judicium_fw-la redditur_fw-la in_o â—â—ultum_fw-la and_o as_o by_o divorce_n that_o which_o be_v entire_a may_v be_v convert_v or_o divide_v into_o moety_n so_o by_o it_o inheritance_n may_v be_v make_v francktenement_n and_o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr donées_fw-fr in_o tail_n have_v issue_n and_o be_v divorce_v now_o they_o have_v but_o francktenement_n and_o the_o issue_n shall_v not_o inherit_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a here_o as_o where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o man_n or_o â—o_o a_o man_n and_o his_o mother_n or_o to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o daughter_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n where_o several_a heir_n shall_v several_o inherit_v for_o it_o be_v never_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o marry_v 7._o hen._n 4._o 16._o brooâ—_n 9_o in_o titulo_fw-la taile_n see_v also_o 13._o edw._n 3._o titulo_fw-la deraignment_n if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr in_o tail_n which_o be_v divorce_v causa_fw-la precontract_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v hold_v joint_o for_o term_v of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o land_n go_v to_o the_o suruivor_fw-la but_o by_o the_o reporter_n if_o the_o gift_n be_v in_o franckmarriage_n the_o party_n which_o do_v not_o cause_v the_o divorce_n shall_v have_v all_o and_o agree_v to_o that_o difference_n be_v perk._n chap._n feoffement_n sect._n 238._o and_o also_o agree_v be_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 9_o rep._n in_o beamonts_n case_n 12._o assisar_n p._n 22._o doree_n in_o franckmarriage_n be_v divorce_v at_o the_o woman_n suit_n the_o baron_n continue_v possession_n till_o he_o die_v and_o afterward_o the_o womandied_a the_o possession_n be_v adjudge_v to_o have_v remain_v always_o to_o the_o woman_n because_o she_o never_o make_v any_o debate_n for_o it_o so_o that_o the_o man_n never_o have_v it_o by_o disseisin_n and_o agree_v to_o that_o be_v plowden_n wymbysses_n case_n fol._n 58._o &_o diet_n 3_o m._n fol._n 126._o 19_o assisar_n plac_fw-la 2._o the_o doâ—â—e_n in_o franckmarriage_n wed_v infra_fw-la annus_fw-la nubiâ—es_fw-la sue_v divorce_n by_o the_o baron_n motive_n and_o the_o wife_n agreement_n at_o their_o full_a age_n and_o the_o woman_n recover_v all_o the_o land_n against_o her_o quondam_a husband_n by_o assize_n and_o titulo_fw-la assize_n in_o fitzh_n pla_fw-la 413._o 44â—_n be_v this_o case_n a_o man_n of_o certain_a tenement_n enfeoff_v his_o feoffor_a &_o his_o wife_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o baron_n they_o be_v divorce_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o her_o husband_n which_o keep_v the_o woman_n out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o she_o bring_v a_o assize_n whereby_o she_o recover_v a_o moiety_n of_o the_o tenemen_n by_o judgement_n present_o and_o propter_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la it_o be_v adiâ—rned_v for_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o commonplea_n where_o she_o have_v â—udgement_n of_o that_o also_o because_o divorce_n be_v at_o the_o husband_n sâ—â—t_n as_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v a_o assize_n against_o her_o
of_o the_o heir_n &_o non_fw-la aliter_fw-la this_o say_v dyer_n be_v hold_v no_o good_a plead_n for_o the_o quarentine_n but_o she_o shall_v have_v show_v the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n certain_a and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o forty_o day_n continue_v therefore_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n make_v her_o wâ—iâ—â—_n her_o plea_n and_o travers_n the_o entry_n nâ—ta_fw-la prolege_n if_o a_o woman_n marry_v within_o the_o forty_o day_n she_o lose_v her_o quarentine_a dower_n brooke_n â—y_a dower_n 101._o 1._o m._n but_o if_o otherwise_o she_o be_v ouâ—â—ed_v by_o the_o heir_n within_o the_o forty_o day_n she_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr quarentena_fw-la habenda_fw-la no_o â—â—_o br_o 161._o b._n sect_n iv_o assignment_n of_o dower_n now_o to_o assignment_n of_o dower_n it_o be_v true_a that_o when_o it_o appear_v certain_a what_o it_o be_v that_o a_o woman_n shall_v have_v in_o dower_n she_o may_v enter_v present_o when_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a and_o tarry_v for_o none_o assignment_n per_fw-la littleton_n yet_o perkins_n say_v if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o iij._n s._n rend_v charge_n in_o fee_n though_o here_o the_o three_o part_n be_v certain_a enough_o his_o widow_n shall_v not_o distraiâ—â—â—_n for_o xij_o d._n before_o assignment_n nay_o further_o if_o she_o recâ—â—â—â—_n this_o dower_n by_o action_n yet_o she_o shall_v not_o distrain_v for_o it_o before_o execution_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n do_v marry_v with_o a_o woman_n tenant_n by_o iij._n s._n rent_n and_o die_v here_o she_o shall_v have_v xij_o d._n dower_n by_o way_n of_o reteiner_n without_o any_o assignment_n and_o in_o case_n where_o rent_n be_v recover_v in_o dower_n the_o viscount_n may_v deliver_v seizin_n by_o grass_n by_o a_o bough_n by_o a_o clod_n of_o land_n or_o by_o the_o distress_n of_o beast_n take_v upon_o the_o land_n though_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o the_o party_n can_v charge_v any_o those_o beast_n 40._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 22._o sect_n v._o who_o may_v assign_v dower_n sometime_o dower_n be_v assignable_a by_o the_o husband_n heir_n as_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o two_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o one_o county_n make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o one_o acre_n with_o warranty_n and_o die_v the_o heir_n may_v endow_v the_o widow_n with_o parcel_n of_o the_o acre_n remain_v in_o allowance_n and_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o whole_a dower_n &_o be_v for_o if_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n bring_v by_o she_o against_o the_o feoffée_n of_o her_o husband_n he_o vouch_v the_o heir_n etc._n etc._n she_o shall_v recover_v conditional_o against_o the_o voucher_n and_o if_o the_o heir_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n of_o part_n of_o such_o land_n as_o be_v to_o he_o descend_v and_o endow_v his_o mother_n of_o the_o parcel_n remain_v in_o allowance_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v good_a yet_o in_o this_o case_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o lessée_fw-fr if_o he_o vouch_v his_o lessor_n the_o recovery_n shall_v not_o be_v against_o the_o vouchée_o because_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o warranty_n as_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o father_n but_o if_o he_o have_v be_v general_o vouch_v the_o heir_n and_o have_v general_o enter_v into_o warranty_n judgement_n perhaps_o shall_v be_v conditional_o against_o he_o sometime_o the_o husband_n one_o feofee_n or_o vendée_o shall_v assign_v dower_n for_o the_o rest_n and_o if_o a_o woman_n accept_v dower_n from_o one_o of_o her_o husband_n feofée_n in_o parcel_n of_o his_o land_n in_o allowance_n of_o her_o dower_n of_o the_o rest_n it_o seem_v this_o shall_v bind_v she_o against_o the_o other_o 〈…〉_o fee_n yet_o some_o have_v doubt_v thereof_o because_o the_o other_o feoffee_n say_v they_o can_v plead_v this_o in_o a_o action_n of_o dower_n against_o they_o neither_o be_v there_o mean_v to_o bring_v into_o court_n he_o which_o make_v assignment_n be_v a_o stranger_n if_o diverse_a joyntenant_n be_v of_o certain_a land_n assignment_n of_o dower_n by_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a against_o they_o all_o but_o if_o one_o joyntenant_v of_o land_n assign_v rend_v in_o allowance_n of_o dower_n his_o follow_v shall_v not_o be_v distrain_v for_o this_o rent_n for_o there_o can_v be_v none_o enforcement_n to_o assign_v dower_n after_o this_o manner_n likewise_o if_o the_o desseisor_n assign_v a_o rend_a charge_n out_o of_o the_o land_n this_o shall_v not_o bind_v the_o desseisâ—e_n causa_fw-la qua_fw-la supra_fw-la assignment_n of_o dower_n may_v be_v by_o one_o which_o be_v a_o disseisor_n abator_n or_o intrâ—dor_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o assignment_n be_v without_o fraud_n in_o the_o woman_n endow_v and_o sans_o â—orâ—_n to_o any_o other_o person_n it_o be_v good_a though_o the_o assignor_n be_v a_o tortuous_a possessor_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o covine_n or_o tort_n the_o assignment_n be_v voidable_a for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o entry_n 44._o ed._n 3._o fol._n 46._o a_o woman_n that_o have_v title_n of_o dower_n with_o intent_n of_o defeat_v the_o tenant_n warranty_n make_v a_o stranger_n to_o enter_v and_o against_o he_o she_o recover_v dower_n it_o be_v hold_v in_o a_o assize_n which_o she_o bring_v afterward_o that_o he_o recovery_n will_v not_o serve_v she_o but_o her_o estate_n be_v gain_v by_o desâ—isin_n because_o of_o the_o covine_n assignment_n of_o dower_n by_o he_o which_o have_v francktenement_n be_v good_a and_o if_o the_o wife_n have_v not_o right_a of_o dower_n of_o that_o which_o be_v so_o assign_v by_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o francktenement_n yet_o that_o shall_v stand_v until_o it_o be_v defeat_v and_o if_o tenant_n per_fw-la elegit_fw-la statute_n staple_n or_o statute_n merchant_n assign_v dower_n it_o be_v not_o good_a and_o assignment_n of_o dower_n by_o guardian_n in_o soccage_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v good_a say_v perkins_n for_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n lie_v not_o against_o such_o a_o guardian_n see_v 29._o assis_n p._n 68_o but_o assignment_n by_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n be_v good_a till_o it_o be_v defeat_v and_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v defeat_v if_o the_o woman_n title_n of_o dower_n be_v just_a sect_n vi_o assignment_n to_o herself_o or_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pluis_fw-it beale_fw-mi if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o forty_o acre_n of_o land_n 20._o by_o chivalry_n and_o 20._o by_o soccage_n die_v etc._n etc._n and_o his_o wife_n be_v guardian_n in_o soccage_n bring_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n in_o the_o king_n or_o some_o other_o court_n against_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v guardian_n in_o chivalry_n he_o may_v plead_v this_o matter_n and_o pray_v to_o have_v it_o adjudge_v that_o the_o woman_n endow_v herself_o of_o the_o faâ—â—est_a in_o she_o own_o possession_n and_o if_o she_o can_v deny_v the_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v judge_v for_o the_o lord_n to_o retain_v quiet_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v during_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o after_o this_o judgement_n the_o woman_n may_v endow_v herself_o in_o presence_n of_o her_o neighbour_n by_o limit_n and_o bound_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pluis_fw-it beale_fw-mi part_n of_o the_o soccage_n land_n to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v to_o herself_o for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n this_o manner_n of_o endowment_n be_v never_o before_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o it_o either_o in_o the_o king_n or_o some_o other_o court_n and_o it_o be_v to_o save_v the_o state_n of_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n perkins_n give_v this_o matter_n which_o litlton_n leave_v thus_o raw_a a_o turn_n or_o two_o more_o and_o so_o do_v keble_n 14._o hen._n 7._o 26._o if_o say_v they_o the_o land_n which_o the_o woman_n have_v by_o her_o gardianship_n be_v not_o the_o whole_a value_n of_o her_o just_a dower_n for_o the_o smallness_n of_o it_o or_o because_o it_o be_v charge_v with_o some_o rent_n she_o may_v show_v the_o matter_n in_o her_o replication_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n can_v deny_v it_o or_o do_v travers_n it_o and_o it_o be_v find_v against_o he_o then_o shall_v the_o woman_n have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o land_n hold_v in_o chivalry_n as_o together_o with_o that_o she_o have_v in_o possession_n already_o may_v make_v up_o just_a a_o three_o part_n of_o her_o husband_n inheritance_n if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v all_o of_o soccage_n tenure_n the_o widow_n be_v guardian_n can_v endow_v herself_o the_o la_n pluis_fw-it beale_fw-mi but_o she_o shall_v be_v allow_v a_o three_o part_n in_o her_o account_n for_o so_o long_a time_n as_o she_o be_v guardian_n for_o if_o she_o bring_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n in_o this_o case_n against_o the_o heir_n he_o can_v plead_v her_o gardinship_n and_o that_o she_o may_v endow_v herself_o see_v 45._o edw._n â—_o fol._n 6._o if_o such_o a_o feme_fw-fr guardian_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o one_o who_o her_o husband_n
infeof_v with_o warranty_n he_o shall_v not_o pray_v that_o she_o 〈…〉_o owe_v herself_o for_o he_o may_v vouch_v the_o heir_n which_o gardin_n 〈…〉_o chivalry_n can_v do_v it_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n for_o garden_n in_o chivalry_n to_o say_v the_o demandant_n be_v guardian_n in_o soccage_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o must_v show_v that_o she_o be_v guardian_n in_o soccage_n â—our_n deal_v brief_a purchase_n and_o this_o be_v good_a till_o she_o have_v show_v by_o replication_n the_o land_n deve_v from_o her_o possession_n if_o a_o widow_n guardian_n in_o facto_fw-la of_o some_o land_n that_o be_v her_o husband_n and_o hold_v in_o chivalry_n purchase_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n against_o another_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n he_o shall_v not_o plead_v the_o special_a matter_n and_o plead_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la for_o the_o wardship_n be_v here_o to_o the_o widow_n own_o use_n and_o profit_n sect_n vii_o assignment_n of_o dower_n by_o the_o king_n statutum_n prerogative_n ca_fw-mi 4_o fact_n 17._o ed._n 2._o the_o statute_n be_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o husband_n which_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o cap_n 〈…〉_o the_o king_n shall_v assign_v dower_n yea_o although_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n vidue_fw-la si_fw-la voluâ—runt_fw-la and_o such_o widow_n before_o assignation_n of_o dower_n whether_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n or_o under_o shall_v swear_v not_o to_o marry_v without_o the_o king_n licence_n if_o they_o do_v marry_v â—aâ—â—_n licence_n the_o king_n shall_v take_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o a_o 〈…〉_o esse_fw-la all_o the_o lâ—â—â—s_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o he_o in_o dower_n so_o that_o the_o woman_n shall_v take_v no_o profit_n of_o it_o till_o she_o or_o her_o husband_n have_v satisfy_v the_o king_n will_v by_o fine_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la patris_fw-la regis_fw-la ed._n â—_o â—aith_o the_o statute_n at_o full_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o whole_a dower_n nisi_fw-la uberiorem_fw-la gâ—â—â—iam_fw-la habuâ—â—â—nt_fw-la â—ulieres_fw-la and_o woman_n which_o be_v themselves_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la of_o inheritance_n what_o age_n soever_o they_o be_v of_o shall_v swear_v likewise_o not_o to_o marry_v without_o the_o king_n licence_n si_fw-mi fecerint_fw-la terrae_fw-la capâ—â—â—tur_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o statute_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v but_o confirmation_n of_o the_o common_a law_n â—4_n h._n 3._o prerogative_n 27._o iâ—_n fitzheâ—â—â—rt_n and_o by_o â—â—_o char_n c._n 7._o ul_n a_o vidua_fw-la distringatur_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la â—â—â—â—tandum_fw-la dummodo_fw-la voluerit_fw-la vivere_fw-la â—â—â—e_a marito_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la secuâ—itatem_fw-la faciat_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la maritabit_fw-la â—ine_z assensu_fw-la nostro_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la assensu_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la alio_fw-la â—â—nnerit_fw-la fitzb._n in_o natu_fw-la br_a 263._o show_n the_o manner_n of_o endowment_n by_o the_o king_n the_o widow_n must_v come_v into_o chancery_n and_o make_v oath_n not_o to_o marry_v sans_o licence_n whereupon_o the_o king_n may_v make_v the_o assignment_n in_o the_o chancery_n and_o direct_v his_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n certify_v he_o that_o he_o have_v assign_v a_o three_o part_n of_o such_o land_n with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o court_n view_n of_o franckpledge_a etc._n etc._n command_v he_o to_o make_v livery_n of_o the_o same_o to_o have_v in_o dower_n or_o the_o woman_n may_v after_o she_o have_v swear_v have_v a_o writ_n recite_v her_o oath_n and_o command_v the_o escheator_n to_o make_v assignment_n but_o the_o most_o usual_a course_n be_v ut_fw-la antea_fw-la and_o the_o king_n though_o he_o have_v commit_v custody_n of_o land_n to_o another_o person_n may_v assign_v dower_n to_o the_o widow_n in_o chancery_n notwithstanding_o and_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n yâ—â—_n and_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n command_v he_o to_o take_v surety_n of_o the_o widow_n not_o to_o marry_v sans_o licence_n and_o then_o to_o assign_v her_o dower_n as_o praecipiâ—us_fw-la tibi_fw-la â—â—_o cappo_o sacramento_fw-la etc._n etc._n assignari_fw-la &_o libâ—â—i_fw-la â—â—ciaâ—_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o tenant_n which_o be_v dead_a hold_v by_o chiâ—â—â—ry_n of_o some_o bishopric_n or_o such_o like_o which_o be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o vacancy_n the_o widow_n must_v demand_v her_o dower_n in_o chancery_n and_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n for_o her_o assignment_n to_o the_o escheator_n but_o in_o this_o case_n she_o swear_v not_o to_o marry_v sans_o licence_n so_o be_v it_o also_o when_o dower_n be_v demand_v of_o laâ—â—â—_n hold_v of_o a_o common_a person_n in_o chiâ—â—â—ry_n where_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o king_n ward_n pâ—râ—â—nage_n â—â—nage_z and_o the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n in_o chancery_n render_v rend_v to_o he_o because_o the_o land_n assign_v do_v excee_v a_o just_a three_o part_n of_o the_o tenement_n whereof_o dower_n be_v assignable_a if_o the_o widow_n be_v so_o weak_a â—â—_o impotent_a that_o she_o can_v travel_v to_o the_o chancery_n to_o take_v her_o oath_n and_o demand_v dower_n she_o may_v sue_v a_o special_a writ_n to_o some_o person_n both_o to_o take_v her_o oath_n and_o to_o receive_v attorney_n who_o she_o will_v constitute_v to_o sue_v in_o her_o stead_n if_o livery_n be_v make_v to_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n with_o a_o reservation_n of_o dower_n to_o be_v assign_v to_o the_o king_n and_o then_o the_o widow_n come_v into_o the_o chancery_n for_o dower_n as_o she_o must_v do_v there_o shall_v go_v a_o special_a writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n to_o warn_v the_o heir_n that_o he_o be_v in_o chancery_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o the_o widow_n shall_v be_v appoint_v the_o same_o day_n to_o receive_v her_o assignment_n but_o if_o the_o writ_n of_o livery_n direct_v to_o the_o escheator_n be_v general_a without_o clause_n of_o salua_fw-la doâ—a_fw-la per_fw-la nos_fw-la assigâ—anda_fw-la the_o widow_n must_v now_o â—â—â—_o for_o her_o dower_n by_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o heir_n if_o the_o king_n when_o he_o make_v livery_n reserve_v assignment_n of_o dower_n to_o himself_o in_o his_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n now_o whether_o the_o widow_n come_v and_o demand_v dower_n in_o chancery_n or_o demand_v no_o dower_n yet_o the_o reversion_n be_v in_o the_o heir_n after_o assignment_n for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n the_o heir_n shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d any_o neâ—_n livery_n because_o the_o first_o write_v commandâ—_n all_o the_o landâ—_n to_o be_v deliver_v and_o so_o the_o escheator_n do_v deliver_v all_o nothing_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o king_n but_o only_a assignment_n of_o dower_n if_o after_o this_o assignment_n iâ—â—e_a â—â—râ—isâ—â—_n by_o the_o heir_n or_o other_o body_n that_o the_o land_n which_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v of_o far_o great_a value_n than_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o extent_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o excess_n â—e_v 〈◊〉_d and_o return_v â—_o sâ—iâ—e_n facias_fw-la shall_v go_v forth_o â—â—_o cause_n the_o woman_n to_o come_v and_o show_v cause_n why_o she_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o nâ—w_a endowment_n if_o she_o appear_v and_o can_v gainsay_v the_o matter_n or_o if_o she_o be_v warn_v and_o make_v default_n it_o seem_v in_o both_o case_n she_o shall_v be_v endow_v a_o new_a so_o that_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n which_o she_o have_v shall_v be_v take_v from_o she_o â—â—_o the_o king_n may_v if_o he_o will_v make_v assignment_n altogether_o new_a by_o a_o new_a writ_n to_o the_o viscount_n if_o the_o widow_n after_o she_o be_v swear_v and_o endow_v do_v marry_v sans_o licence_n the_o king_n send_v to_o the_o escheator_n to_o seize_v those_o land_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n by_o a_o writ_n recite_v the_o oath_n the_o endowment_n and_o marriage_n with_o this_o in_o it_o nos_fw-la contemptum_fw-la huâ—â—â—modi_fw-la nolentes_fw-la transiâ—â—_n impunitum_fw-la necnon_fw-la indeâ—â—â—â—tati_fw-la nostrae_fw-la volentes_fw-la prospleere_a tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la si_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la â—nc_fw-la omne_fw-la terrâ—â—_n &_o â—â—â—â—ment_n quae_fw-la tenâ—t_fw-la in_o dote_v etc._n etc._n capias_fw-la in_o man_n nosâ—â—_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d provenientibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la respondâ—â—â—_n ad_fw-la scaccarâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d quousque_fw-la nobis_fw-la dâ—_n forisfacâ—uâ—â—_n ad_fw-la nos_fw-la inde_fw-la pertinent_a satisfactur_n â—uâ—rit_n thus_o far_o 〈◊〉_d stamford_n argue_v whether_o fitzherbert_n deliver_v the_o law_n right_o or_o no_o in_o this_o that_o he_o say_v the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n in_o chancery_n though_o he_o have_v commit_v oâ—â—â—_n the_o wardship_n of_o land_n to_o some_o other_o body_n for_o many_o writ_n be_v in_o the_o year_n book_n bring_v against_o the_o committée_n in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o in_o some_o book_n the_o woman_n recover_v dower_n the_o king_n never_o be_v make_v privy_a as_o titulo_fw-la â—â—â—_o
del_fw-it roy_fw-fr 23._o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o case_n 4._o h._n 7._o fol._n â—_o action_n of_o dower_n be_v against_o the_o king_n committée_n during_o the_o heir_n â—onage_n the_o defendant_n show_v how_o it_o be_v foâ—â—d_v by_o office_n that_o the_o husband_n father_n tenant_n to_o the_o king_n die_v seize_v have_v issue_n the_o husband_n which_o enter_v sans_o office_n and_o die_v leave_v his_o heir_n under_o age_n all_o which_o matter_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o office_n whereupon_o the_o king_n seize_v commit_v the_o lanâ—_n to_o the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n judgement_n â—â—_o actione_n and_o the_o widow_n be_v adjudge_v dowable_a bryâ—â—_n who_o at_o the_o first_o be_v in_o mind_n to_o proceed_v no_o further_o without_o use_v of_o the_o king_n when_o he_o have_v consider_v the_o statute_n de_fw-fr bigamis_fw-la cap._n 3_o award_v present_o that_o the_o woman_n shall_v recover_v dower_n the_o statute_n be_v vbi_fw-la custodes_fw-la hereditatis_fw-la mariâ—orum_fw-la suon_n cuiâ—â—dias_fw-la habent_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_fw-la vel_fw-la concessâ—â—ne_fw-la regis_fw-la â—â—ue_fw-la custodes_fw-la â—â—â—um_fw-la petitarum_fw-la â—eneaâ—â—_n â—ive_a haeredes_fw-la dictorum_fw-la â—â—â—â—menâ—orum_fw-la vocentur_fw-la ad_fw-la warrantiam_fw-la si_fw-la excipiant_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la regâ—_n respondere_fw-la non_fw-la possuâ—â—_n non_fw-la ideo_fw-la â—â—persedâ—â—tur_fw-la quâ—â—_n in_o loâ—â—elâ—â—dicta_fw-la proâ—â—_n iustus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la procedaturâ—_n stamford_n note_v some_o book_n wherein_o be_v â—ound_v that_o heâ—reâ—_n in_o costodie_n of_o committee_n vouch_v to_o warranty_n have_v come_v in_o and_o have_v aid_n of_o the_o king_n direct_o contrary_a to_o this_o three_o chapter_n de_fw-fr bigaâ—is_fw-fr but_o whether_o the_o king_n grant_v in_o those_o case_n be_v durante_fw-la 〈◊〉_d or_o durante_fw-la bene_fw-la placito_fw-la it_o appear_v not_o in_o the_o â—ookes_n and_o that_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n likewise_o if_o the_o writ_n of_o dower_n â—e_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d committée_n of_o a_o committee_n and_o if_o wardship_n â—â—_o commit_v to_o the_o widow_n without_o exception_n or_o foreprize_n of_o dower_n she_o be_v conclude_v to_o claim_v any_o dower_n during_o the_o wardship_n in_o stamfords_n opinion_n the_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o case_n supra_fw-la 4._o h._n 7._o do_v not_o agree_v howbeit_o for_o â—hy_a part_n â—_o find_v not_o the_o repugnancy_n for_o as_o the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n to_o his_o widow_n though_o the_o heirâ—_n be_v of_o full_a â—ge_n vidâ—a_n si_fw-la voluerit_fw-la so_o fitzhorbeâ—â—_n say_v he_o may_v assign_v dower_n if_o he_o will_v though_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o laâ—â—â—â—_n and_o this_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o rather_o affirm_v that_o â—â—_o some_o case_n the_o committée_n may_v assign_v dower_n if_o the_o committée_n as_o stamford_n himself_o confess_v assign_v dower_n to_o one_o that_o be_v not_o dowable_a or_o if_o his_o assignation_n excee_v just_a measure_n the_o king_n may_v reform_v it_o and_o if_o a_o womâ—n_n â—â—dowed_v by_o the_o king_n committée_n will_v marry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o she_o stand_v unâ—worâ—e_a for_o in_o the_o câ—mmâ—â—_n plaâ—e_n be_v no_o swear_v in_o this_o point_n her_o â—â—nds_n be_v never_o â—_o whitlesse_a subject_n to_o â—eizure_n for_o the_o contempt_n therefore_o in_o the_o end_n he_o conclude_v that_o where_o â—â—ard_n be_v omit_v over_o the_o woman_n have_v election_n whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—_o to_o â—he_v king_n in_o chancery_n or_o at_o common_a law_n against_o the_o committée_n unless_o it_o be_v where_o the_o grant_n of_o a_o ward_n be_v but_o duâ—anâ—e_v be_v placito_fw-la for_o in_o that_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o suit_n must_v be_v to_o the_o king_n sâ—â—_n sir_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n â—8_o the_o reason_n why_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n be_v maintenable_a against_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o king_n stamford_n thir_v fitzherbert_n also_o in_o that_o that_o he_o say_v a_o widow_n must_v demand_v dower_n against_o the_o heir_n which_o have_v liveâ—â—â—_n without_o clauâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d dote_v pâ—â—â—â—â—_n assigâ—andâ—_n for_o when_o liveâ—â—â—_n be_v before_o assignment_n of_o dower_n there_o be_v common_o a_o save_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o livery_n if_o so_o be_v the_o woman_n be_v find_v to_o be_v wise_a etc._n etc._n by_o the_o office_n and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o find_v by_o the_o inquisition_n than_o there_o be_v a_o leave_v out_o of_o salâ—a_n dote_v etc._n etc._n in_o sue_v of_o general_a livery_n indeed_o if_o she_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v the_o king_n tenant_n wise_a in_o the_o office_n the_o heir_n may_v safe_o sâ—e_v livery_n within_z 〈…〉_o such_o say_n but_o 〈…〉_o agree_v with_o oâ—slow_n p_o 〈…〉_o 32._o in_o the_o case_n of_o mine_n that_o for_o assignation_n of_o dower_n if_o the_o king_n have_v not_o express_o relinquish_v it_o though_o the_o livery_n be_v sâ—mâ—â—lâ—â—se_n of_o salua_fw-la dote_v etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o make_v no_o such_o waiâ—ing_n of_o the_o prerogative_n but_o that_o the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n to_o a_o widow_n that_o by_o a_o office_n be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v wife_n to_o the_o king_n tenant_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n for_o without_o so_o much_o it_o seem_v she_o can_v neither_o demand_v it_o in_o chancery_n of_o the_o king_n nor_o of_o the_o committee_n nor_o of_o the_o heir_n in_o the_o common_a place_n quere_z vide_fw-la fol._n 109._o prerogative_n of_o not_o assign_v the_o king_n have_v a_o prerogative_n aswell_o of_o not_o assign_v as_o of_o assign_v dower_n as_o if_o the_o husband_n feoffee_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o he_o call_v to_o warranty_n the_o heir_n in_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n shall_v recover_v against_o the_o tenant_n and_o no_o recovery_n shall_v be_v as_o yet_o against_o the_o heir_n but_o neither_o any_o common_a person_n nor_o yet_o the_o king_n committee_n of_o wardship_n shall_v have_v this_o prerogative_n but_o for_o the_o king_n himself_o if_o in_o the_o case_n judgement_n to_o recover_v be_v value_n be_v give_v for_o the_o tenant_n he_o must_v stay_v for_o execution_n till_o the_o king_n hand_n be_v amove_v etc._n etc._n if_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v by_o her_o husband_n feoffee_n of_o such_o land_n as_o the_o husband_n do_v not_o die_v seize_v of_o whereof_o also_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o king_n can_v have_v no_o wardship_n stamfords_n opinion_n be_v that_o she_o can_v marry_v sâ—ns_n licence_n for_o by_o â—6_n assisarum_fw-la pl._n 57_o it_o appear_v that_o where_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v by_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n who_o be_v afterward_o attaint_v of_o treason_n and_o his_o signiory_n forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n she_o must_v hold_v now_o of_o the_o king_n and_o not_o of_o the_o heir_n which_o be_v in_o reversion_n of_o the_o land_n he_o accord_v with_o fitzherbert_n that_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n be_v understand_v only_o of_o land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la and_o therefore_o she_o must_v demand_v dower_n of_o land_n hold_v of_o a_o bishopric_n or_o of_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la when_o the_o temporality_n or_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o custodia_fw-la regis_fw-la she_o must_v be_v endow_v in_o chancery_n but_o she_o may_v marry_v when_o she_o listen_v and_o shall_v take_v no_o oath_n to_o the_o contrary_a also_o if_o a_o widow_n will_v relinquish_v her_o dower_n of_o land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la she_o may_v marry_v â—ans_n licence_n and_o see_v dyer_n 3_o m._n 123._o b._n affirm_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o tenant_n paravaile_n shall_v not_o be_v swear_v as_o widow_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o chancery_n when_o her_o dower_n be_v assign_v to_o she_o the_o reason_n per_fw-la stamford_n be_v the_o copulative_a connexion_n of_o et_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la maritaverit_n to_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o demand_v dower_n and_o swear_v not_o to_o marry_v the_o word_n si_fw-la viduae_fw-la voluerint_fw-la he_o take_v to_o imply_v no_o more_o but_o election_n of_o refusal_n or_o take_v of_o dower_n and_o that_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o statute_n but_o by_o fitzherberts_n writ_n which_o he_o set_v down_o for_o form_n of_o seizure_n when_o a_o widow_n be_v marry_v sans_o licence_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v to_o another_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o widow_n or_o widow_n and_o for_o marriage_n before_o agreement_n with_o such_o a_o grantee_fw-mi the_o king_n may_v seize_v and_o composition_n with_o such_o a_o grantee_fw-mi by_o baron_n or_o feme_fw-fr before_n or_o after_o marriage_n be_v as_o good_a as_o if_o it_o be_v with_o the_o king_n himself_o but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n 32._o h._n 8._o cap._n 46._o this_o composition_n be_v give_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o livery_n with_o three_o of_o the_o council_n of_o that_o court_n who_o have_v also_o authority_n to_o tax_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n a_o reasonable_a fine_a for_o marriage_n sans_o licence_n how_o much_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v be_v plain_a by_o
impedit_fw-la the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v one_o write_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o another_o to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o inquire_v of_o damage_n likewise_o 14._o h._n 8._o fol._n 25._o in_o a_o plea_n of_o dower_n upon_o confession_n the_o demandant_n recover_v judgement_n and_o after_o judgement_n aver_n that_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v she_o pray_v a_o writ_n to_o inquire_v of_o damage_n &_o habuit_fw-la for_o if_o the_o demandant_n in_o dower_n will_v recover_v damage_n she_o must_v ever_o surmise_v that_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v though_o the_o tenant_n confess_v the_o action_n or_o plead_v but_o only_o to_o the_o writ_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o her_o demise_n she_o may_v maintain_v the_o writ_n for_o sur_fw-fr plea_n &_o brief_a the_o die_v seize_v appear_v not_o without_o surmise_n etc._n etc._n 22._o h._n 6._o fol._n 44._o sect_n x._o deteiner_n of_o evidence_n by_o perkins_n none_o may_v detain_v dower_n for_o detain_v of_o evidence_n but_o only_o the_o heir_n to_o who_o the_o evidence_n belong_v and_o the_o heir_n when_o he_o plead_v must_v show_v what_o the_o evidence_n be_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o must_v concern_v the_o land_n descend_v unto_o he_o whereof_o dower_n be_v demand_v for_o he_o may_v not_o detain_v dower_n of_o land_n which_o the_o charter_n concern_v not_o or_o for_o charter_n concern_v his_o purchase_a land_n or_o those_o whereof_o he_o have_v no_o seisin_n aliter_fw-la if_o they_o concern_v some_o reversion_n descend_v but_o if_o the_o heir_n come_v in_o vouch_a to_o warranty_n by_o the_o baron_n feofée_v he_o can_v plead_v this_o deteiner_n of_o evidence_n because_o in_o verity_n the_o land_n be_v another_o man_n to_o who_o most_o right_o the_o charter_n belong_v but_o one_o copercener_n may_v have_v this_o plea_n after_o partition_n against_o her_o mother_n or_o other_o demandant_n in_o dower_n though_o the_o evidence_n concern_v the_o other_o parcener_n and_o her_o all_o alike_o see_v 41._o titulo_fw-la dower_n in_o brook_n if_o a_o widow_n that_o be_v with_o child_n detain_v evidence_n against_o her_o husband_n daughter_n and_o heir_n or_o other_o heir_n collateral_a it_o shall_v be_v no_o sufficient_a plea_n to_o delay_v dower_n 1._o perkins_n 70._o &_o 71._o 18._o hen._n 8._o fol._n 1._o the_o heir_n say_v the_o demandant_n detain_v a_o bag_n enseal_v with_o the_o evidence_n concern_v the_o land_n which_o if_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o render_v dower_n bone_n plea_n per_fw-la curiam_fw-la 33._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 51._o the_o tenant_n plead_v for_o part_n of_o the_o land_n whereof_o dower_n be_v demand_v non_fw-la tenure_n for_o another_o part_n detinue_n of_o charter_n for_o another_o part_n joyntenancie_n which_o his_o father_n for_o a_o four_o part_n demand_v view_v but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v because_o he_o take_v notice_n to_o himself_o of_o that_o part_n by_o plead_v to_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o his_o plea_n of_o suruivor_fw-la plead_v his_o release_n make_v to_o the_o father_n her_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n issiâ—â—_n seisi_fw-la que_fw-fr dowry_n etc._n etc._n the_o plea_n of_o evidence_n detain_v as_o littleton_n say_v go_v to_o the_o whole_a action_n quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la negatum_fw-la uâ—de_fw-la brooke_n â—y_a dower_n 4_o but_o he_o be_v force_v to_o show_v what_o evidence_n he_o detein_v viz._n a_o special_a charter_n 4â—_n ed._n 3._o the_o tenant_n plead_v a_o withhold_v of_o evidence_n certain_a concern_v his_o inheritance_n and_o show_v what_o et_fw-fr qâ—e_fw-fr il_fw-fr aâ—_n estre_fw-fr tower_n temps_fw-fr priest_n si_fw-mi etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n make_v title_n to_o two_o deed_n by_o gift_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o and_o for_o the_o other_o evidence_n she_o say_v whereas_o the_o defendant_n claim_v as_o brother_n and_o heir_n to_o her_o husband_n she_o keep_v it_o to_o the_o use_n of_o her_o child_n si_fw-la ouâ—sq_fw-la soit_fw-fr inseint_a cue_n serra_fw-mi â—eure_fw-fr si_fw-mi dien_fw-mi luy_fw-fr do_v nostre_fw-fr and_o issue_n be_v take_v whether_o she_o be_v inseint_n die_v obitus_fw-la mariti_fw-la not_o whether_o she_o be_v inseint_a per_fw-la son_n baron_fw-fr die_v obitâ—s_n and_o that_o book_n of_o 41._o edw._n â—_o be_v cite_v for_o law_n in_o sir_n edw._n coke_n 7._o rep._n fol._n 9_o that_o a_o woman_n may_v detain_v charter_n for_o the_o heir_n in_o ventre_n â—a_o mere_a and_o 22._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 16._o it_o be_v agree_v that_o deteiner_n of_o evidence_n be_v no_o plea_n in_o a_o action_n of_o dower_n unless_o it_o concern_v inheritance_n descend_v et_fw-fr siâ—_n videtur_fw-la ibidem_fw-la say_v brook_n that_o if_o it_o concern_v inheritance_n though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o very_a land_n whereof_o dower_n be_v demand_v the_o plea_n be_v good_a 9_o edw._n 4._o to_o plea_n of_o charter_n detain_v the_o demandant_n answer_v vey_v cycle_n fait_fw-fr &_o prâ—â—_n dower_n the_o court_n read_v and_o perceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o deed_n etc._n etc._n give_v judgement_n for_o dower_n 14._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 4_o the_o tenant_n plead_v detinue_n of_o a_o chest_n with_o two_o fine_n and_o other_o charter_n ê‘_n martin_n justice_n if_o the_o chest_n be_v open_a he_o ought_v to_o declare_v every_o deed_n special_o by_o itself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v likewise_o in_o action_n of_o detinue_n for_o a_o chest_n open_a with_o evidence_n quod_fw-la curia_fw-la concessit_fw-la 2._o hen._n 7._o fol._n 6._o be_v set_v down_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o certainty_n of_o evidence_n detain_v must_v be_v show_v viz._n that_o the_o jury_n may_v be_v more_o able_a to_o make_v their_o verdict_n and_o the_o court_n to_o iugde_v to_o who_o they_o appertain_v for_o if_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o defendant_n purchase_v he_o be_v put_v to_o a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n and_o 6._o eliz._n dyer_n 230._o see_v a_o man_n seize_v of_o four_o acre_n soccage_n land_n and_o of_o one_o deed_n or_o charter_n concern_v those_o land_n by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o write_v devise_v three_o of_o his_o acre_n to_o his_o young_a son_n in_o fee_n the_o four_o acre_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o a_o stranger_n in_o fee_n hâ—_n die_v his_o wife_n get_v the_o deed_n enter_v into_o her_o acre_n and_o the_o son_n into_o the_o three_o acre_n devise_v to_o he_o the_o woman_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n for_o a_o three_o of_o these_o three_o acre_n the_o son_n plead_v detinue_n of_o the_o charter_n which_o if_o she_o will_v deceuer_v he_o be_v and_o always_o have_v be_v ready_a to_o render_v dower_n she_o show_v the_o whole_a cause_n by_o way_n of_o replication_n &_o upon_o that_o the_o other_o side_n demur_v it_o seem_v say_v dyer_n that_o this_o plea_n serve_v for_o none_o save_v only_o the_o baron_n heir_n and_o for_o no_o land_n but_o that_o which_o be_v descend_v and_o not_o for_o the_o heir_n himself_o if_o he_o come_v in_o by_o voucher_n or_o â—s_a tenant_n by_o receipt_n in_o default_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n where_o he_o be_v no_o more_o but_o tenant_n per_fw-la admittance_n for_o such_o a_o one_o can_v say_v that_o he_o have_v be_v toutes_fw-fr temps_fw-fr priest_n a_o tender_a dower_n si_fw-la etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v guardian_n in_o chivalry_n have_v this_o plea_n for_o he_o can_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n of_o the_o heir_n evidence_n and_o this_o plea_n be_v a_o bar_n for_o no_o land_n but_o those_o which_o the_o charter_n detain_v do_v concern_v 22._o h._n 6._o where_o newton_n say_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o bar_n be_v because_o the_o evidence_n be_v see_v and_o look_v into_o may_v yield_v matter_n to_o bar_v the_o demandant_n of_o her_o dower_n for_o such_o land_n therefore_o as_o the_o charter_n do_v not_o touch_v dower_n shall_v be_v grant_v of_o they_o this_o plea_n notwithstanding_o also_o certainty_n must_v ever_o be_v allege_v in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o evidence_n be_v not_o in_o some_o bag_n boâ—_n or_o chest_n seal_v or_o lock_v up_o and_o note_v the_o defendant_n supra_fw-la be_v not_o name_v heir_n by_o the_o demandant_n neither_o have_v he_o enable_v himself_o to_o this_o plea_n as_o heir_n therefore_o the_o court_n may_v take_v it_o indifferent_o as_o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la if_o the_o incumbent_n be_v name_v clericus_fw-la the_o court_n take_v he_o for_o a_o disturber_n if_o he_o enable_v not_o himself_o as_o incumbent_n or_o person_n impersonée_fw-fr another_o fault_n be_v find_v in_o this_o tenant_n conclusion_n of_o his_o plea_n because_o he_o say_v uncoâ—e_z priest_n a_o tender_a dower_n but_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o rely_v not_o again_o on_o the_o condition_n if_o the_o demandant_n will_v deliver_v the_o charter_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a book_n of_o entry_n and_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v give_v pro_fw-la dote_v see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 9_o rep._n in_o anna_n beddingfeld_v case_n 1._o
substance_n of_o the_o entry_n be_v no_o more_o but_o conâ—iderâ—tum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la reâ—upâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d pâ—rte_n and_o then_o either_o present_o or_o after_o ward_n â—â—_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o demandant_n there_o be_v award_v a_o writ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la to_o the_o sheriff_n who_o must_v make_v return_n how_o he_o have_v execute_v the_o king_n commandment_n but_o i_o find_v by_o dyer_n 11._o eliz._n fol._n 278._o that_o a_o alias_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v award_v after_o the_o sheriff_n have_v execute_v the_o formedon_n the_o case_n be_v that_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n proffer_n seism_n by_o mean_n of_o a_o three_o part_n and_o the_o demandant_n refuse_v yet_o by_o harpur_n and_o dyer_n her_o entry_n be_v afterward_o lawful_a for_o the_o certainty_n appear_v and_o they_o that_o a_o alias_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o by_o no_o precedent_n shall_v be_v grant_v and_o as_o image_n of_o this_o course_n must_v be_v the_o proceed_n in_o all_o basâ—_n court_n which_o hold_v of_o dower_n so_o that_o it_o be_v now_o more_o than_o sufficient_o perceive_v that_o the_o three_o part_n of_o every_o man_n inheritance_n be_v assignable_a for_o dower_n by_o the_o husband_n heir_n or_o the_o heir_n guardian_n or_o by_o the_o feoffée_n or_o feoffée_n of_o the_o husband_n or_o heir_n or_o by_o some_o other_o tenant_n or_o tenant_n or_o by_o the_o chancellor_n escheator_n or_o viscount_n but_o it_o ought_v to_o appear_v yet_o more_o full_o how_o these_o three_o part_n shall_v be_v assign_v and_o wherein_o see_v dyer_n 2._o eliz._n 187._o in_o dower_n against_o eight_o two_o confess_v the_o action_n and_o the_o rest_n plead_v in_o â—arre_n sir_n have_v judgement_n for_o a_o three_o part_n of_o two_o in_o eight_o divide_v and_o afterward_o upon_o verdict_n against_o the_o sir_n judgement_n be_v of_o sir_n partâ—_n in_o eight_o divide_v parcell_n of_o any_o thing_n whereof_o a_o woman_n may_v right_o claim_v dower_n be_v assignable_a etc._n etc._n but_o other_o land_n than_o those_o whereof_o she_o be_v by_o title_n dowable_a or_o not_o assignable_a acceptance_n of_o a_o great_a or_o less_o part_n than_o the_o three_o in_o name_n of_o dower_n of_o all_o the_o franktenement_n which_o the_o baron_n have_v bind_v a_o woman_n but_o assignment_n of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o baron_n have_v be_v not_o good_a but_o i_o refer_v you_o to_o sir_n edw._n coke_n commentary_n upon_o littleâ—on_n fol._n 346._o how_o assignment_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o what_o assignment_n be_v good_a where_o it_o be_v say_v eight_o thing_n be_v observable_a to_o a_o perfect_a assignment_n of_o dower_n the_o heir_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o assign_v any_o widow_n dower_n in_o his_o capital_a message_n or_o in_o any_o part_n thereof_o but_o assignment_n of_o such_o house_n in_o allowance_n of_o all_o other_o land_n or_o of_o other_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a for_o the_o house_n be_v good_a when_o it_o be_v accept_v and_o assignment_n of_o a_o chamber_n in_o the_o husband_n dwell_v house_n when_o other_o land_n be_v not_o whereof_o to_o make_v assignation_n be_v good_a be_v accept_v but_o a_o woman_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o accept_v this_o kind_n of_o dower_n except_o she_o listen_v arent_n may_v be_v assign_v she_o out_o of_o the_o house_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v good_a sans_fw-fr fait_fw-fr like_o wise_a it_o be_v of_o common_a of_o estover_n of_o pasture_n assign_v in_o allowance_n of_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n whereof_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a and_o land_n in_o wales_n may_v be_v assign_v for_o a_o whole_a dower_n and_o thereby_o â—_o woman_n may_v be_v exclude_v from_o her_o dower_n in_o england_n if_o upon_o judgement_n of_o dower_n and_o before_o execution_n the_o tenant_n assign_v a_o rent_n per_fw-la paroll_fw-fr issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n whereof_o the_o judgement_n be_v give_v and_o the_o woman_n accept_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o dower_n thâ—â—_n iâ—_n a_o good_a bar_n in_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o it_o be_v distrainable_a of_o common_a right_n but_o if_o the_o assignment_n have_v be_v by_o pâ—roll_n of_o other_o lanâ—s_n than_o of_o such_o as_o wherein_o the_o woman_n may_v have_v claim_v dower_n it_o will_v not_o have_v bar_v execution_n because_o it_o be_v not_o pursuant_n to_o the_o first_o judgement_n dyer_n 1._o mar._n fol._n 91._o it_o be_v say_v in_o sir_n edw._n cokâ—â—_n 4._o rep._n fol._n 1._o in_o vâ—rnons_n case_n that_o at_o the_o common_a law_n no_o collateral_a satisfaction_n or_o recompense_n make_v to_o a_o woman_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o her_o dower_n be_v any_o bar_n of_o her_o dower_n for_o no_o title_n of_o franâ—kteâ—â—ment_n or_o inheritance_n may_v be_v bar_v by_o any_o collateral_a satisfaction_n when_o the_o writ_n of_o 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o shalâ—_n deliâ—â—r_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—â—â—_o and_z bound_n but_o this_o rule_n can_v stretch_v to_o thing_n not_o boundable_a therefore_o if_o dower_n be_v demand_v or_o recover_v of_o three_o shilling_n rend_v assignation_n of_o one_o shilling_n be_v sufficient_a and_o when_o dower_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d or_o will_n be_v demand_v a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o proâ—â—t_n &c_n &c_n shall_v â—â—_o assign_a and_o it_o â—â—â—_o good_a endowment_n without_o certainty_n et_fw-fr â—l_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d free_a &_o sirrah_n contribâ—â—â—â—iâ—_n and_o so_o dower_n of_o a_o villeinâ—_n either_o the_o three_o day_n work_v or_o every_o three_o wéekâ—_n or_o month_n and_o so_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o thâ—_n thirâ—_n part_n of_o stallage_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o fair_a and_o so_o of_o the_o three_o paâ—t_n of_o the_o proâ—â—t_n of_o a_o park_n and_o of_o a_o dove_n house_n and_o so_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o piscarie_v viz._n pertertium_fw-la piscâ—m_fw-la veliactum_fw-la â—erâ—iuâ—â—eâ—is_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect_n xx._n new_a endowment_n if_o that_o which_o a_o womâ—â—_n hold_v iâ—_n dower_n 〈◊〉_d lawful_o against_o her_o will_n and_o without_o her_o fault_n 〈◊〉_d and_o evict_v etc._n etc._n she_o shall_v be_v new_o endow_v of_o the_o other_o land_n whereof_o the_o â—â—ate_n which_o her_o husband_n have_v remain_v still_o undefeat_v for_o example_n the_o baron_n seize_v of_o thrâ—â—_n acres_n die_v the_o wiâ—dow_n be_v endow_v of_o one_o acre_n which_o he_o gain_v by_o 〈◊〉_d if_o she_o be_v â—â—sted_v she_o shall_v be_v â—â—dowed_v of_o the_o other_o two_o acre_n tenant_n in_o tail_n of_o thrâ—â—_n acreâ—_n discontinu_v in_o fee_n the_o discontinuée_n marry_v and_o die_v his_o wife_n recover_v dower_n against_o his_o heir_n the_o issue_n in_o tail_n bring_v a_o formedon_n against_o the_o widow_n shâ—â—_n vouch_v the_o heir_n he_o enter_v into_o warranty_n lose_v and_o the_o demandant_n have_v execution_n though_o the_o â—state_n which_o thâ—_n heir_n have_v in_o the_o other_o two_o acre_n remain_v be_v defeasible_a yet_o the_o woman_n shall_v be_v new_o endow_v of_o they_o till_o they_o be_v defeat_v yea_o though_o the_o discontinuâ—â—_n his_o heir_n have_v alien_v the_o widow_n shall_v be_v new_o endow_v notwithstanding_o again_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o two_o acre_n in_o fee_n within_o one_o county_n take_v a_o wife_n enfeoff_v a_o stranger_n of_o one_o acre_n with_o warranty_n and_o die_v have_v issue_n a_o sonnâ—_n which_o enter_v into_o thâ—_n other_o acre_n the_o wife_n bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o feoffâ—â—_n which_o touch_v the_o heir_n and_o the_o heir_n loâ—â—â—h_fw-mi â—â—_o default_n so_o that_o the_o demandant_n have_v judgement_n conditional_a and_o execution_n against_o he_o to_o recover_v of_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v by_o descent_n within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v if_o now_o the_o vouchâ—â—â—â—_n restore_v by_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n to_o the_o lanâ—_n which_o the_o woman_n recover_v she_o shall_v have_v sciâ—â—_n facias_fw-la against_o the_o feoffâ—â—_n that_o be_v tenant_n in_o her_o first_o writ_n to_o be_v new_o endow_v of_o the_o other_o acre_n and_o if_o he_o have_v thereof_o enfeoff_v a_o stranger_n yet_o this_o stranger_n shall_v be_v bind_v by_o the_o first_o judgement_n in_o dower_n that_o be_v conditional_a if_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v dowable_a take_v a_o second_o husband_n and_o be_v endow_v by_o his_o assent_n per_fw-la mete_n &_o bound_n if_o now_o the_o baron_n discontinue_v in_o fee_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n may_v have_v a_o câ—â—_n in_o vitâ—_n and_o perkins_n leave_v it_o not_o clean_o out_o of_o doubt_n whether_o she_o may_v not_o be_v new_o endow_v of_o such_o other_o possessiâ—ns_n as_o be_v her_o husband_n during_o coverture_n because_o the_o endowment_n be_v not_o by_o writ_n this_o new_a endowment_n be_v when_o the_o eviction_n be_v loyal_a &_o mâ—â—gâ—â—â—â—_n tâ—st_v del_o feme_fw-fr for_o when_o it_o iâ—_n otherwise_o she_o must_v recover_v the_o land_n again_o
to_o be_v recover_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o december_n next_o come_v in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v appertain_v to_o enter_v into_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o premise_n and_o peaceable_o to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o no_o such_o discontinuance_n warranty_n or_o recovery_n have_v be_v have_v or_o make_v and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a husband_n and_o woman_n or_o any_o other_o seize_v or_o that_o shall_v be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n oâ—_n they_o of_o the_o estate_n afore_o specify_v after_o the_o say_v first_o of_o december_n do_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v or_o suffer_v any_o such_o discontinuance_n alienation_n warranties_n or_o recovery_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_v manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o belong_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o same_o and_o to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v they_o according_a to_o such_o title_n and_o interest_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v in_o the_o same_o if_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v dead_a no_o discontinuance_n warranty_n nor_o recovery_n have_v as_o against_o the_o say_a husband_n during_o his_o life_n if_o the_o discontinuance_n alienation_n warranties_n and_o recovery_n he_o hereafter_o have_v by_o or_o against_o the_o same_o husband_n and_o woman_n during_o coverture_n and_o espousal_n betwixt_o they_o unguided_a that_o the_o say_v woman_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o their_o say_a husband_n may_v reenter_v and_o enjoy_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o their_o first_o estate_n and_o over_o this_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o the_o woman_n at_o the_o tune_n of_o such_o discontinuance_n alienation_n recovery_n warranty_n etc._n etc._n besole_n that_o then_o she_o shall_v be_v bar_v and_o exclude_v of_o her_o title_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o same_o from_o thenceforth_o and_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o title_n interest_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v belong_v after_o the_o woman_n decease_n shall_v immediate_o after_o the_o discontinuance_n alienation_n warranty_n and_o recovery_n enter_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o his_o or_o their_o title_n provide_v that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o avoid_v any_o recovery_n discontinuance_n or_o warranty_n after_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a heretofore_o have_v make_v or_o suffer_v but_o only_o where_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n or_o either_o of_o they_o now_o be_v alive_a or_o any_o other_o to_o their_o use_n now_o have_v title_n and_o interest_n to_o the_o say_a manor_n etc._n etc._n or_o take_v the_o issue_n and_o profit_n to_o their_o useâ—_n provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o any_o recovery_n or_o discontinuance_n where_o the_o heir_n next_o inheritable_a to_o the_o woman_n or_o â—e_z or_o they_o that_o next_o after_o â—er_n deatâ—_n shall_v have_v estate_n of_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o agree_v to_o the_o reâ—â—uerieâ—_n where_o â—he_v same_o assent_n and_o agreement_n be_v of_o record_n or_o inrowl_v provide_v also_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o woman_n be_v â—olâ—_n or_o marry_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n to_o give_v sâ—ll_z discontinue_n etc._n etc._n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n only_o after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n sect_n xxxiv_o the_o exposition_n before_o this_o statute_n if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n have_v alien_v in_o fee_n with_o warranty_n and_o die_v the_o warranty_n descend_v upon_o he_o in_o reversion_n have_v bar_v he_o for_o against_o collateral_a warranty_n of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o for_o life_n the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n cap._n 3._o determine_v nothing_o lâ—â—â—â—eton_n fol._n 164._o he_o add_v that_o if_o the_o heir_n be_v under_o age_n both_o at_o time_n of_o alienation_n and_o also_o when_o the_o warranty_n descend_v he_o shall_v he_o at_o no_o prejudice_n by_o this_o collateral_a warranty_n but_o if_o he_o wear_v under_o age_n at_o time_n of_o the_o alienation_n and_o come_v afterward_o to_o full_a age_n during_o the_o woman_n life_n and_o never_o enter_v then_o perchance_o he_o shall_v be_v bar_v this_o be_v law_n when_o littleton_n write_v and_o have_v continue_v so_o above_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o nine_o king_n after_o the_o make_n of_o gloucester_n cap._n 3._o which_o statute_n dyer_n compare_v with_o the_o late_a he_o repute_v the_o last_o cruel_a against_o woman_n for_o by_o this_o aâ—t_n of_o 11._o hen._n 7._o all_o alienation_n recovery_n release_v and_o warranties_n of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o â—oynture_n of_o the_o husband_n land_n be_v of_o no_o strength_n and_o where_o gloucester_n allow_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n to_o alien_n with_o warranty_n and_o asset_n this_o from_o woman_n be_v clean_o take_v away_o this_o he_o say_v be_v un_o case_n fort_fw-fr dure_v that_o if_o a_o woman_n â—oyntresse_n in_o tail_n who_o warranty_n be_v lincall_a to_o her_o heir_n do_v aliâ—n_o and_o leave_v asset_n yet_o the_o heir_n may_v enter_v therefore_o he_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o this_o statute_n be_v rigorous_a of_o itself_o aught_o to_o receive_v a_o streâ—t_n and_o literal_a interpretation_n fol._n 148._o but_o stamford_n browne_n &_o brook_n expound_v these_o word_n give_v by_o the_o ancestor_n to_o be_v intendible_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o assurance_n for_o money_n or_o otherwise_o there_o be_v two_o case_n in_o plowden_n that_o endue_v great_a argrament_n upon_o this_o statute_n the_o first_o be_v betwixt_o winibishe_a and_o falboâ—es_v a_o man_n enfeoff_v diverse_a person_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wise_n in_o special_a tail_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o heâ—_n 8._o of_o use_n and_o after_o the_o statute_n the_o husband_n die_v a_o stranger_n recover_v in_o a_o formedone_v per_fw-la ment_fw-mi deduc_fw-la the_o first_o day_n by_o covin_z and_o upon_o false_a tiâ—le_n he_o to_o who_o the_o title_n appertain_v after_o the_o woman_n death_n enter_v and_o the_o entry_n waâ—_n adjudge_v lawful_a though_o he_o can_v not_o have_v judgement_n for_o a_o default_n in_o the_o plead_n and_o that_o be_v want_v of_o certainty_n in_o his_o replication_n and_o not_o show_v how_o he_o be_v heir_n or_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o statute_n the_o great_a matter_n upon_o the_o statute_n object_v to_o enforce_v a_o proof_n that_o the_o widow_n which_o suffer_v the_o recovery_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o this_o act_n be_v that_o she_o hold_v not_o joint_o with_o her_o husband_n any_o land_n or_o tenement_n but_o only_o she_o be_v seize_v of_o a_o use_n in_o tail_n for_o they_o take_v it_o clear_a on_o all_o paâ—ts_n that_o the_o case_n come_v into_o consideration_n as_o if_o the_o act_n of_o 27._o have_v not_o be_v make_v and_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v direct_o within_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o montague_n chief_a justice_n show_v how_o great_o the_o marriage_n of_o woman_n and_o their_o advancement_n by_o it_o be_v respect_v in_o law_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o â—aâ—â—a_n matrimony_n proloâ—â—â—i_fw-la and_o the_o â—â—i_fw-la ante_fw-la diuâ—rtium_fw-la take_v by_o equity_n of_o west_n 2._o cap._n â—_o and_o also_o by_o that_o that_o where_o donée_n in_o frankemarriage_n be_v divorce_v the_o woman_n shall_v have_v all_o the_o land_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v reason_n against_o such_o woman_n thus_o favour_v and_o who_o abuse_v such_o favour_n as_o the_o law_n bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o will_v be_v of_o covin_z and_o faâ—â—ity_n to_o impair_v their_o decease_a husband_n inheritance_n and_o disinhe_v it_o their_o heir_n to_o construe_v this_o law_n for_o their_o coâ—â—â—â—tion_n for_o the_o lawmaker_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v bend_v extreme_o against_o they_o though_o it_o be_v penal_a in_o some_o sort_n oâ—it_a selâ—e_n and_o so_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o if_o the_o widow_n be_v not_o within_o the_o word_n yet_o she_o be_v within_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o statute_n the_o other_o case_n be_v this_o betwixt_o eiston_n and_o stud._n baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr levy_v a_fw-fr fine_a of_o lâ—nds_n of_o the_o wife_n inheritance_n take_v back_o a_o estate_n in_o taâ—le_a the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o wife_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o woman_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n may_v alien_a without_o danger_n of_o this_o statute_n adjudge_v that_o she_o may_v because_o she_o be_v clear_a without_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o act_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o word_n import_v the_o matter_n that_o this_o statute_n aim_v be_v and_o be_v to_o restrain_v woman_n which_o have_v jointure_n proceed_v original_o from_o their_o husband_n or_o
the_o statute_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o notwithstanding_o the_o four_o hundred_o pound_n pay_v by_o â—â—â—_o husband_n father_n for_o the_o â—â—nd_n â—rst_v move_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d father_n and_o the_o preferment_n of_o the_o bloâ—â—â—â—_n 1._o n._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intent_n that_o the_o husband_n heir_n shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o exâ—â—tors_n case_n 〈◊〉_d that_o case_n cite_v which_o be_v that_o in_o consideration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o woman_n and_o service_n do_v by_o the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v the_o land_n to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o bishop_n it_o be_v â—â—â—â—_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o her_o husbandâ—â—â—â—th_n have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d within_o 〈◊〉_d say_v statute_n of_o â—â—_o h._n 7._o but_o that_o she_o may_v self_n it_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—nger_n of_o the_o statute_n sect_n xxxv_o what_o action_n concern_v chattel_n do_v survive_v a_o widow_n i_o hâ—ld_v it_o good_a wisdom_n for_o a_o widow_n and_o for_o all_o person_n to_o have_v great_a care_n of_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n and_o not_o to_o contemn_v the_o lesser_a now_o that_o â—â—â—_o have_v doâ—e_n with_o matter_n of_o francktenement_n we_o will_v see_v a_o little_a in_o what_o action_n concern_v chattel_n reaâ—â—_n or_o personal_a duty_n a_o widow_n may_v be_v plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o reckon_n begin_v before_o or_o whilst_o she_o be_v a_o wife_n iâ—_n feme_fw-fr covert_n deliver_v deed_n to_o i._o s._n she_o may_v have_v action_n of_o detinue_n for_o the_o deed_n after_o her_o husband_n decease_n for_o though_o the_o delivery_n be_v void_a betwixt_o i._o s._n and_o the_o baron_n yet_o it_o be_v good_a betwixt_o i._n s._n and_o the_o wife_n if_o the_o baron_n die_v 3._o h._n 6._o 50._o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr for_o year_n and_o the_o baron_n die_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o term_n and_o if_o the_o lessor_n out_o she_o she_o may_v have_v action_n of_o covenant_n 47._o ed._n 3._o 12._o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr in_o statute_n merchant_n the_o baron_n alone_o may_v make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d e_o and_o by_o some_o opinion_n the_o auâ—â—â—â—_n quert_v la_fw-fr must_v be_v against_o â—â—â—_o alone_o but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o release_v etc._n etc._n the_o statute_n suruiveth_n to_o thâ—_n wife_n and_o she_o may_v sue_v execution_n &_o executor_n â—â—_o my_o and_o per_fw-la finch_n the_o law_n be_v all_o one_o of_o a_o obligation_n and_o a_o statute_n likewise_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o land_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr recover_v the_o land_n with_o damage_n and_o the_o baron_n â—â—â—_o his_o wife_n shall_v sâ—e_v for_o damage_n and_o not_o his_o executor_n so_o likewise_o by_o bâ—lknap_n if_o a_o obligation_n be_v make_v to_o alice_n the_o wife_n of_o robert_n this_o be_v a_o good_a obligation_n and_o alice_n and_o robert_n may_v join_v in_o a_o action_n upon_o it_o and_o if_o robert_n die_v before_o he_o have_v release_v for_o â—e_n may_v 〈◊〉_d release_v it_o alice_z alone_o shall_v have_v the_o action_n 48._o ed._n â—_o 12._o simile_n 7._o h._n 6._o foe_n 2._o see_v the_o commentary_n of_o sir_n coke_n upon_o littleton_n fol._n 350._o it_o be_v say_v that_o chattel_n real_n of_o a_o mix_a nature_n namely_o part_v you_o in_o possession_n and_o partly_o in_o action_n happen_v during_o coverture_n if_o the_o wife_n have_v her_o husband_n she_o shall_v have_v they_o by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o if_o the_o husband_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o rend_a charge_n rend_v service_n or_o sack_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la the_o rent_n incur_v during_o coverture_n if_o the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o arrearage_n and_o â—â—_o of_o a_o aduowson_n of_o the_o church_n during_o coverture_n &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o those_o case_n the_o husband_n shall_v gainâ—_n they_o by_o suruivership_n but_o for_o arrearage_n or_o avoidance_n of_o the_o church_n before_o marriage_n the_o husband_n can_v have_v â—â—_o help_v by_o suruivership_n and_o so_o of_o releases_z but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32._o h._n 8._o cap._n 37._o by_o suruivership_n the_o husband_n shall_v have_v the_o arrearage_n as_o well_o incur_v before_o the_o marriage_n as_o after_o if_o a_o estray_n happen_v within_o the_o manor_n of_o the_o wife_n if_o the_o husband_n die_v before_o seizure_n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v it_o fâ—r_o that_o the_o property_n be_v not_o in_o the_o wife_n before_o seizure_n but_o as_o to_o personal_a good_n there_o be_v a_o diversity_n 〈◊〉_d a_o property_n and_o a_o bare_a possession_n for_o if_o personal_a good_n be_v deliver_v to_o a_o woman_n or_o if_o she_o find_v good_n or_o if_o good_n come_v to_o her_o hand_n as_o executrix_n to_o a_o bailiff_n and_o take_v aâ—_n husband_n this_o bare_a possession_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o husband_n but_o the_o action_n of_o detinue_n must_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n and_o the_o baron_n die_v the_o wife_n may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n 22._o h._n 6._o 24._o if_o a_o obligation_n be_v make_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o the_o baron_n die_v the_o widow_n may_v have_v the_o obligation_n 4._o h._n 6._o 5._o quaere_fw-la for_o the_o book_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a as_o brook_n make_v it_o the_o woman_n be_v obligée_v with_o her_o husband_n 〈◊〉_d sue_v as_o executrix_n general_o where_o title_n or_o cause_n of_o action_n be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d woman_n before_o marriage_n or_o during_o marriage_n and_o the_o husband_n release_v not_o etc._n etc._n the_o action_n suruive_v when_o â—â—â—_o dye_o but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o release_n in_o land_n as_o well_o as_o in_o fact_n imply_v as_o well_o as_o express_v and_o therefore_o the_o case_n be_v 8_o ed._n â—_o br._n dâ—â—â—_n 156._o and_o cite_v plowâ—_n 184._o in_o woodward_n and_o darcy_n his_o case_n if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o a_o woman_n and_o to_o another_o and_o the_o obligor_fw-la marry_v the_o woman_n all_o the_o obligation_n be_v extinct_a although_o the_o wife_n over_o live_v her_o husband_n or_o although_o she_o die_v â—wing_v the_o other_o obligee_n for_o either_o of_o the_o obligée_n have_v power_n to_o release_v and_o that_o inter_fw-la marriage_n be_v a_o release_n and_o gift_n in_o law_n of_o the_o chattel_n of_o the_o wife_n as_o well_o real_a as_o personal_a be_v outlawry_n or_o attainder_n of_o the_o husband_n if_o a_o man_n marry_v with_o a_o woman_n executrix_fw-la and_o then_o release_v to_o creditor_n all_o manner_n of_o action_n generaly_a this_o extend_v to_o his_o proper_a accord_n and_o to_o those_o which_o his_o wife_n have_v either_o in_o she_o own_o right_a or_o as_o executrix_fw-la baron_n and_o feâ—e_a â—0_n in_o brook_n see_v brooke_n coveâ—onâ—_n 6._o action_n of_o covenant_n be_v bring_v against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr lessées_fw-fr of_o a_o manor_n for_o term_n of_o life_n render_v 20._o â—i_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v such_o surety_n for_o his_o rent_n as_o his_o council_n devise_v the_o counsellor_n devise_v the_o assurance_n and_o the_o defendant_n refuse_v to_o make_v it_o it_o be_v rule_v for_o law_n that_o if_o the_o baron_n die_v nothing_o shall_v bind_v his_o widow_n save_v only_o the_o lease_n and_o reservation_n if_o she_o agree_v to_o the_o lease_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la viri_fw-la and_o she_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n or_o double_v it_o or_o pay_v fine_a â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d paenae_fw-la or_o hold_v it_o subject_a to_o reentry_n according_a as_o the_o lease_n be_v make_v but_o a_o collateral_a covenant_n as_o that_o the_o lessor_n shall_v distrain_v in_o other_o land_n for_o his_o rent_n or_o a_o covenant_n to_o charge_v the_o lessées_fw-fr person_n in_o twenty_o pound_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n &c_n &c_n such_o like_a agréement_n bind_v not_o the_o widow_n when_o the_o baron_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o writ_n abilt_v note_v that_o widow_n be_v a_o good_a addition_n to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o defendant_n name_v many_o original_n write_v of_o action_n personal_a appeal_v or_o indictment_n wherein_o exigent_n â—eth_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o statute_n â—_o hen._n 5._o cap._n 5._o and_o 14._o edw._n 4._o fol._n â—_o bâ—arkey_n demand_v of_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d chamber_n if_o a_o action_n be_v bring_v against_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v neither_o maid_n wife_n nor_o widow_n what_o addition_n shall_v be_v give_v she_o some_o say_v she_o shall_v be_v call_v single_a woman_n and_o there_o it_o be_v doubt_v whether_o servant_n â—ee_o a_o good_a addition_n or_o not_o for_o it_o be_v no_o addition_n by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o some_o say_v we_o be_v pass_v the_o
father_n of_o elizabeth_n william_n venor_fw-la die_v without_o issue_n and_o elizabeth_n be_v sole_a seize_v be_v afterward_o ravish_v by_o john_n worth_a which_o after_o that_o hâ—â—_n have_v marry_v she_o be_v indict_v of_o rape_n and_o take_v sanctuary_n at_o westminster_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n be_v there_o with_o he_o be_v advise_v to_o disassent_v and_o to_o part_v from_o he_o to_o save_v her_o inheritance_n which_o she_o refuse_v to_o do_v and_o be_v afterward_o bring_v before_o the_o council_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n be_v there_o demand_v if_o she_o assent_v or_o not_o and_o she_o answer_v that_o john_n worth_n be_v her_o husband_n and_o she_o will_v not_o forsake_v he_o whereupon_o the_o issue_n of_o robert_n babbington_n robert_n be_v dead_a enter_v upon_o her_o land_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 6._o r._n 2._o which_o will_v say_v â—rookâ—_n if_o any_o woman_n assent_n to_o the_o ravisher_n that_o he_o to_o who_o the_o land_n shall_v descend_v revert_v remain_v or_o escheat_n may_v enter_v and_o though_o it_o be_v contess_v that_o there_o be_v another_o person_n more_o near_o in_o blood_n to_o elizabeth_n than_o be_v this_o issue_n of_o robert_n babbington_n yet_o because_o he_o be_v next_o in_o remainder_n his_o entry_n be_v lawful_a but_o elizâ—beth_n do_v â—ust_z he_o and_o hâ—â—_n bring_v a_o assize_n then_o to_o prove_v the_o assent_n it_o be_v giâ—en_v in_o evidence_n that_o she_o have_v marry_v he_o assent_v to_o he_o as_o well_o in_o sanctuary_n as_o before_o the_o council_n and_o for_o elizabeth_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o espousal_n and_o all_o the_o assenting_n be_v by_o dure_v and_o force_n and_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o ravisher_n which_o may_v not_o be_v call_v assent_v for_o none_o consent_v but_o frank_o voluntary_o and_o sans_o féare_n quod_fw-la videtur_fw-la lexibidem_fw-la but_o in_o the_o end_n because_o she_o may_v have_v disagré_v before_o the_o council_n and_o do_v not_o her_o assent_n be_v hold_v voluntary_a and_o the_o assize_n pass_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o it_o be_v agree_v for_o law_n that_o if_o title_n of_o entry_n into_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o daughter_n by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n and_o she_o enter_v that_o she_o shall_v retain_v and_o enjoy_v they_o notwithstanding_o the_o birth_n of_o any_o son_n posthumus_n come_v afterward_o though_o he_o be_v more_o near_o or_o worthy_a of_o blood_n and_o so_o it_o be_v general_o where_o the_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o statute_n but_o if_o by_o common_a law_n adiscent_fw-la be_v cast_v upon_o a_o daughter_n which_o enter_v she_o must_v give_v place_n to_o a_o son_n bear_v afterward_o it_o be_v remember_v in_o this_o case_n that_o in_o former_a time_n a_o woman_n be_v ravish_v after_o she_o have_v continue_v seven_o year_n with_o the_o ravisher_n and_o have_v bear_v he_o a_o child_n escape_v from_o he_o and_o sue_v in_o parliament_n in_o the_o time_n of_o h._n 6._o against_o he_o till_o he_o be_v attaint_v and_o be_v demand_v how_o she_o can_v now_o say_v that_o she_o never_o assent_v have_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n she_o answer_v that_o her_o flesh_n consent_v to_o he_o but_o her_o soul_n and_o conscience_n do_v ever_o abhor_v he_o 5._o e._n 4._o fol._n 58._o sect_n xxxviii_o the_o statute_n 18._o eliz._n cap._n 7._o i_o be_o at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o voyage_n but_o before_o i_o take_v shore_n i_o will_v â—hew_v you_o how_o our_o late_a most_o excellent_a lawgiver_n renown_a queen_n elizabeth_n who_o vigilant_a care_n have_v always_o be_v that_o all_o her_o people_n may_v live_v under_o she_o in_o peace_n and_o without_o oppression_n have_v give_v strength_n and_o perfection_n to_o the_o former_a function_n of_o other_o prince_n to_o make_v they_o a_o firm_a bulwark_n against_o all_o manner_n of_o iniurer_n that_o possible_o may_v oppress_v woman_n and_o i_o can_v but_o marvel_v that_o when_o so_o daâ—â—ablâ—_n a_o crime_n â—â—_o rape_n have_v give_v so_o often_o to_o the_o whole_a realm_n such_o cause_n of_o bitter_a complaint_n and_o man_n in_o sundry_a age_n have_v beat_v their_o brain_n so_o careful_o in_o find_v out_o remedy_n against_o it_o how_o it_o be_v possible_a so_o long_a space_n together_o to_o leaâ—e_n such_o a_o privilege_n to_o he_o that_o can_v read_v the_o bless_a psalm_n of_o miâ—erere_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o though_o he_o have_v ravish_v the_o fair_a lady_n in_o the_o land_n he_o may_v almost_o go_v away_o without_o touch_n of_o breast_n for_o it_o therefore_o the_o eightéenth_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n for_o repress_v of_o felonious_a rape_n and_o ravishment_n of_o woman_n and_o of_o felonious_a burglary_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o they_o which_o be_v find_v guilty_a by_o verdict_n or_o by_o confession_n or_o outlaw_v of_o or_o for_o such_o felonious_a rape_n or_o burglary_n they_o shall_v suffer_v death_n and_o forfeit_v as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n without_o allowance_n of_o privilege_n or_o beneâ—â—t_v of_o clergy_n further_o that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o other_o case_n to_o have_v benefit_n of_o clergy_n shall_v immediate_o after_o burn_v in_o the_o hand_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v be_v forthwith_o enlarge_v by_o the_o justice_n and_o not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a but_o yet_o that_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o clergy_n shall_v be_v allow_v may_v detain_v such_o person_n in_o prison_n for_o correction_n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a so_o it_o be_v not_o above_o a_o year_n then_o because_o in_o the_o fourtéenth_fw-mi year_n of_o her_o majesty_n reign_n as_o you_o may_v perceive_v in_o dieâ—_n fol._n 304._o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o scot_n which_o have_v ravish_v a_o girl_n be_v not_o past_o seven_o year_n old_a the_o justice_n be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o rape_n can_v be_v of_o a_o child_n of_o such_o tender_a year_n not_o yet_o nine_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o they_o go_v not_o to_o judgement_n of_o 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the_o ordinary_a and_o make_v their_o purgation_n sect_n thirty-nine_o the_o statute_n 39_o eliz._n cap._n 9_o last_o because_o this_o exemption_n of_o clergy_n be_v level_v only_o against_o burglary_n and_o felomous_a rape_n by_o violence_n and_o of_o the_o antique_a faulkoner_n fashion_n leave_v unto_o covetous_a rautsher_n by_o abduction_n and_o i_o may_v say_v by_o insinuation_n the_o benefit_n of_o their_o book_n by_o reason_n whereof_o diverse_a maid_n widow_n and_o wife_n have_v of_o very_a laâ—â—_n day_n be_v first_o carry_v away_o and_o then_o defile_v marry_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v enact_v at_o the_o first_o parliament_n begin_v ann._n 39_o of_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n that_o whosâ—evet_n shall_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o or_o for_o any_o offence_n make_v felony_n by_o the_o act_n above_o specify_v 3._o h._n 7._o or_o which_o be_v indict_v or_o arraign_v of_o or_o for_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v stand_v mute_a or_o make_v no_o direct_a answer_n or_o 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