bar 4 Serjeants  13 4 To the Criers  1 0 To the Box  1 0 To the Warden of the Fleet  0 6 For the Common Vouchee  0 4 For the Attorney Generals hand to the Writ  10 6 For making the Remembrance when the Recovery is drawn at the bar  2 0 For the return of the writ of Entry  0 4 For return of the writ of Seisin  2 0 To the Prothonotary for entry of the Recovery  14 6 To the Clerk for exemplifying thereof and making the writ of Seisin  7 6 For sealing the Exemplâ—fication writs of Seisin  2 9 For filing the writs of Entry and Seisin  2 0 For the Fee of the Demandant Tenant and Vouchee in the Recovery  10 0 Charges of a Recovery by summons upon a warrant of Attorney For drawing your Precipe and the warrant of Atturney 0 3 4 For entry of the Summons 0 6 6 For making the writ of Summons the Seal 0 2 7 To the Clerk for drawing the Summons and the entry in Parchment 0 2 6 For filing every warrant of Atturnment 0 0 8 For return of the writ of summons 0 2 0 For the filing of it 0 1 0 Note that every single Voucher hath 3 Serjeants a double Voucher 4 Serjeants and a treble Voucher hath 5 Serjeants and so further The Prothonotary hath as you see for his Entry for every Summons 0 6 6 For every single Voucher 0 10 6 For every double Voucher 0 14 6 For every treble Voucher 0 18 6 For every Dedimus Mittimus 0 4 0 The Charges of a Recovery under the great Seal of England For the Certiorari 0 13 4 For the allowance thereof 1 9 6 To the Clerk for his pains 0 6 8 For the Exemplification of every Skin 1 6 8 For the Seal 1 0 6 THE TABLE THe Definition of a Fine pag. 1. Who may be Cognisors in Fines and who not 7. What persons may be Cognisees in fines 9. Of what things fines may be levied and what not 10. By what names things may pass in fines 12. The order form of placing things in fines 14. The place wherein the Lands lie 16. Of the forms of Concords 17. Observations at the knowledge of fines how to acknowledge a fine before the Lord chief Justice 18 The charge of the said fine 21. Observations at the knowledge of a fine by a special Dedâ—mus Potestatem 22 The charges thereof 25. How to acknowledge c. by Ded. Potest 25. Charges of a fine knowledged by Ded. Potestat before a Judge and exemplified 26. The charges thereof 27. How to acknowledge a fine at the bar in Court 28. The charges thereof 29. A Writ of Coâ—enant of Common 23 Of Land and Sheep walk ibid. Of wood and foldage ibid. Of wood 33. Of a Parsonage impropriate and of the moyety of Tithes ibid. Of a Mannor of rent and of free folding for sheep ibid. Of a writ of Covenant of 3 parts of 4 Messuages 4 Cottages c. 34. A writ of Covenant of Tithes ibid. A writ of Covenant of the Scite of a Monastery ibid. A writ of Covenant of divers things 35. A wrir of Covenant of Dismes and Tithes 36. A Release by fine by one to two 37. A fine sur cognisance de droit by the Husband and Wife to two ibid. A fine by Baron and Feme and another 38. A fine of a parcel in reversion by a coparcener 39 A fine by an Earl Husband and Wife to an Archbishop and another 40. A Concord from two to two with special warranty 41. A fine upon a recognisance of right as that which he hath of his right with release and warranty by Husband Wife to a third person with a general warranty 42. A Concord of many things together sur cognisance de droit come ceo c. 43 A fine of a rent 47. A fine of part of a rent by Husband Wife 48. A Praecipe with an exception and saving some parcels ibid. A Concord with a render for life to the Husband and Wife being the Conusors of parcel of Mannors and Lands contained in the writ of Covenant the remainder to the first second begotten sons of the Cognisors in tail and to the heirs males for default c. then to the Cognisors in general tail for default c. then to the right heirs of the Cognisors for ever with render and grant of 10 Messuages c. residue of the same Mannor c. to the said Cognisors 49 A fine of homage rent and services 51. A fine of a Mannor and Knights Fees and services by the Husband and Wife others 52. An old fine in Frank almoigne before Justices in Eyre in Anno 55. H. 3. 53 A Concord of Lands in the County Palatine of Lancaster 54 A Lease for reserving a Rent 55. A Lease for years rendring rent 55. A Lease for years by fine by one his wife 57. A Lease by Tenant for life for 21 years if shee lives so long 58. A Lease to the wife for 21 years to commence after her Husbands decease reserving a rent the Cognisees grant back the same reversion and rent 60. A fine of a remainder for years 62. A Lease in Reversion paying rent 63. A Lease to divers for 90 years for their lives with rent and herriots reserved c. 64. A Lease reserving a rent of 20l. with a Nomine poene and a distress 66. A fine upon Grant and render to one for term of life without impeachment of wast for 16 years after her death then the one moyety to one in fee the other to another 68 A render for life the reversion to one and his heirs males the remainder to another and his heirs 69. A Lease for life the remainder for life to the wife in the name of her Joynture with the remainder in tail bid A fine where the Husband buyeth lands and granteth them again to the Cognisors for his Wifes life 70 A Concord of divers Tenements Rent of a Rectory and Advowson c. 71 A fine of the fourth part of two Messuages the one by a Coparcener of his part c. to two strangers 72 A fine of Lands part in possession and part in reversion of a third part for term of the life of the Tenant in Dower and for term of the life of another Tenant for term of life 74 A Grant and Render of a reversion of a moyety 76 A Render to the Cognisor for one week after to a stranger for life and to his Wife for life if she keep her unmarried the reversion to another stranger and his heirs of his body upon M. his Wife begotten the remainder to another and his heirs 78 A Fine of two Reversions 79 A Grant to the Cognisee and his Wife and the heirs of their two bodies with Warranty 80 A Grant with a Render back again for
this c. A Fine acknowledged by I. F. Knight and M. his Wife and R. H. of 2 Messuages 1 Garden 1 Orchard and of Land Meadow and Pasture to T. B. and I. K. with warranty against all men And the Conusees by the said Fine Grant and Render to the said R. one of the Conusors in the Fine 6 acres of Land c. parcel of the Premises for one month to come next and afterwards the same to remain to one I. now the Wife of R. N. and R. N. Son of the said R. and I. during their lives the longer liver of them and after their deceases the said 6 acres of Land to remain to I. N. Daughter of the said R. and I. his Wife during her life reserving a Rent with clause of Distresse for non-payment thereof and the residue of the Premises viz. The two Messuages one Garden one Orchard c. the said Conuses grant and render to R. H. for one month and afterwards to one R. N. and I. his Wife To have and to hold to the said R. I. during their lives and the longest liver of them reserving also thereupon a Rent with a clause of Distress for non payment thereof And lastly the said Conusees do grant and render the reversion of the whole Premises and the several rents reserved upon the said Grants and Renders unto the said I. F. and M. his Wife two of the said Conusors and to the Heirs of the said I. F. for ever COmmand I. F. Knight and M. his wife and R. H. that justly c. they hold to T. P. and I. K. c. of 2 Messuages one Garden one Orchard 21 acres of Land nine acres of Meadow and 58 acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in M. And unless c. Warranty And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid I. M. and R. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of the said T. as those which the said T. and I. have by the gift of the aforesaid M. and R. And those they have remised and quite claimed from them the said I. M. and R. and their Heirs to the aforesaid T. and I. and the Heirs of the said T. for ever And moreover the said I. F. M. and R. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of the said I. that they will warant the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid T. and I. and the Heirs of him the said T. against all men for ever and for this c. The said T. and I. have granted to the aforesaid R. six acres of Land 6 acres of Meadow and 46 acres of Pasture of the Tenements The Render of the parcel of the Premises aforesaid with the appurtenances and those to him they have rendred in the said Court. To have and to hold to the said R. for term of one month henceforth next to come And after that term ended the said 6 acres of Land 3 acres of Meadow 46 acres of Pasture with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to one I. the now Wife of one R. N. and to one R. N. Sonne of them the said R. N. To have and to hold to the aforesaid I. and R. during the life of them the said I. and R. and of the longer liver of either of them and after the decease of the said I. and R. the said 6 acres of Land 3 acres of Meadow and 46 acres of Pasture with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to I. N. Daughter of the aforesaid R. and I. his Wife The Rent To have and to hold to the said I. the Daughter all the life time of the said I. the Daughter yielding therefore yearly to the aforesaid T. and I. and their Heirs 108 s. 10 d. at the Feasts c. by equall portions yearly to be paid A clause of Distresse And if it happen the aforesaid annuall rent of CVIII shillings X pence or any parcell thereof to be in arrear and unpaid in part or in all after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid wherein or in which as aforesaid it ought to be paid that then it shall be lawfull for the aforesaid T. and I. their Heirs and assigns as well during the naturall life of the aforesaid I. and R. N. now Wife of the aforesaid R. and of the longer liver of either of them as during the life of the aforesaid I. the Daughter into the aforesaid 6 acres of Land c. with the appurtenances and into every parcel thereof to enter and to distrain and the distresses so there taken it may be lawfull from them to lead and drive away and in their custody to retein untill of the aforesaid annuall rent of 108 s. 10 d. and of every parcel thereof together with the arrears thereof if any shall be they shall be fully satisfied and paid And furthermore the said T. and I. have granted to the aforesaid R. H. The render of the resiâ—ue two Messuages one Orchard one Garden sixteen acres of Land 3 acres of Meadow and 12 acres of Pasture with the appurtenances being the residue of the Tenements aforesaid And those to him they have rendred in the said Court To have and to hold to the said R. for the term of one month and after that term ended the said 2 Messuages 1 Garden 1 Orchard sixteen acres of Land three acres of Meadow and twelve acres of Pasture being the residue shall wholly remain to one R. N. and I. his Wife To have and to hold to the said R. N. and I. during the life of the said R. N. and I. and of the longer liver of Rent for the Residue them yielding therefore yearly to the aforesaid T. and I. and the Heirs of them 13 s. of lawfull money of England at the Feasts aforesaid by equal portions yearly to be paid And if it happen the aforesaid yearly rent of 13 s. A clause of Distresse or any parcel thereof to be behind and unpaid in part or in all after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid wherein as aforesaid it ought to be paid That then it shall be lawfull for the aforesaid T. and I. into the aforesaid two Messuages one Garden one Orchard 16 acres of Land 3 acres of Meadow and 12 acres of Pastureâ— being the residue with the appurtenances and every parcell thereof to enter and distrain and the distresses so there taken it may be lawfull from thence to lead drive The render of the reversion of all the premises and all the Rents reserved away and in their custody to retein untill of the aforesaid Rent of 13 s. together with the arrerages thereof if any shall be they shall be fully satâ—fied and paid Also the aforesaid T. and I. K. have granted to the aforesaid I. F. and M. the reversion of all and singular the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances and all the rents aforesaid thereupon reserved And those to them they have rendred
in mercy c. But atturnments entred upon record before the party mentioned to atturn do first appear in Court in person or by atturney warranted by the hand of one of the Justices of the one Bench or of the other or one Justice of Assize upon a Writ of quid juris clamat quem redditum reddit or per quae servitia as the case requireth is void without Writ of error 23 Eliz. c. 3. upon which Judgement the Cognisee may have execution by habere facias seisinam in this form Oliver c. To the Sheriff of York greeting Know you that whereas C. D. in our Court before our Justices at Westminster by order of the same Court hath recovered his seisin against A. B. of one Messuage with the Appurtenances in L. which M. N. in the same Court granted to the aforesaid C. D. by a Fine thereof between them made therefore Wee command you that to the same C. D. plenary seisin of the Messuage aforesaid with the appurtenances without delay you cause to have and what thereof you shall do you certifie to our said Justices at Westminster in eight dayes of Saint Martin c. And have you there this Writ T. c. A Distringas ad Atturnandum And upon the Judgment to Atturn doth issue a Distringas ad Atturnandum in this form Oliver c. To the Sheriff greeting Wee command you that you distrain A. S. by all his Lands c. So that he be before our Justices of the Bench to atturn to C. D. in a plea of Quid juris clamat in one Messuage with the appurtenances in L. which M. N. in our Court c. hath granted to the aforesaid C. D. by fine thereof between them made and whereupon it is ordered in the same Court that the aforesaid A. S. himself to the aforesaid C. D. thereof shall atturn And have you there this Writ T. c. Quem redditum reddit The Writ of quem redditum reddit is a Writ judiciall and issueth out of the note of the fine against the Tenant of the Land to compell him to atturn to the Cognisee upon the grant of a Rent charge or Rent seck issuing out of the Land N. B. F. 170. b. the form whereof followeth Oliver c. to the Sheriff of E. greeting We command you c. that you cause to come here from the day of St. Michael in fifteen dayes E. F. to acknowledge what Rent he was accustomed to yield issuing out of one messuage with the appurtenances in E. which A. B. in our court before our Justices of the Bench hath granted to C. D. by a Fine there of between them made And have you there this Writ T. c. If the Defendant appear not upon this Writ a Distringas issueth forth in this form OLiver c. To the Sheriff of York greeting Wee command you that you distrain E. F. by all his Lands c. And that you answer to us of the profits of the same and that you have his Body here c. in eight daies of St. Michael next to come To acknowledge what Rent c. issuing out of one Messuage with the appurtenances in L. which A. B. in our Court c. hath granted to C. D. by a Fine thereof between them made and to hear his Judgment for many defaults And have you c. At which day if the Tenant appear the entry may be in this form E. F. In mercy for many defaults c. The Sheriff of E. was commanded that he should distrain the aforesaid E. F. c. as in other Writs of Distringas above And now here at this day came aswell the aforesaid C D. by W. W. his Atturney as the aforesaid E. F. in his proper person And the aforesaid C. D. prayeth that the aforesaid E. F. may atturn himself to him of the Rent aforesaid c. And the aforesaid E. F. prayeth hearing of the Writ a-aforesaid and to him it is read he prayeth also hearing of the note of the Fine whereupon the same Writ issued and to him it is read in these words Between C. D. Plaintiff c. reciting the note c. Atturnment entred In which case if the Tenant atturn the entrie shall be as in a quid Juris clamat and so shall the Judgment and Execution be also mutatis mutandis but the atturnment must be in Court 9 H. 6. 21. 8. H. 6. 15. Divers Tenants If this Writ be against divers Defendants and some appear and some make default Those which appear shall not atturn without the rest untill they appear and after make default 8. H. 6. 15. Default If the Tenant once appear and after make default a Distringas ad atturnandum shall be awarded 9. H. 6. 21. 8. H. 6 15 A Cognisee of a Rent charge or Rents for years shall not have Atturnment quaere Dyer fo 401. Pl. 37. 38. Atturney The Tenant cannot plead by an Atturney but ex consensu quaerentis 1. H 7 27. In a Quem redditum reddit the Tenant appearing is to demand what the Plaintiff hath to shew for the Rent and then he must shew the commencement thereof and his title thereunto which the Plaintiff may answer 31. H. 6. 8. 35. H. 6. Disclaimer In quem redditum reddit if the Tenant will disclaim he may plead that he was not Tenant of the Land the day of the note levyed for this Writ lyeth against none but him which is then Tenant 8 H. 6. 15 Per quae servitia PEr quae servitia is a judiciall Writ issuing from the Note of a Fine and lyeth for the Cognisee of a Mannor seigniory chief Rent or other services to compell him that is Tenant of the land at the time of the note of the fine levyed to atturn unto him 43. E. 3. 8. H. 6. 17. Pl. 46. B. which is made thus The Writ OLiver c. To the Sheriff of K greeting Wee command you that you cause to come before our Justices at Westminster tali die S F. R L. c. at L. c. to acknowledge by what services they hold their Tenements with the appurtenances in B. which services E. L. in our Court before our Justices at Westminster hath granted to W. B. by a Fine there thereupon between them made And have you there this Writ Witnesse c. If the Lord grant the services of his Tenant by Fine or otherwise the Lord before Atturnment shall have such things as lye in prender as the Ward of the body of the heir and of the Land escheats c. but not such things as lye in render as Rents and relief Herriots and other services for he cannot avow for them before the atturnment If a man grant the services of his Tenant for life This Writ lyeth Br. per quae servitia 13. Vpon a grannt for life If services be granted to I. S. for life the reversion to N.
afterwards be ingrossed though it be in another Term Haec est finalis Concord facta c. in Crastino pur beatae M. Et post concessa recordata in quindena Pasc c. Dier f. 220. p. 15. f. 254. p. 104. But if the King die after the Writ of Covenant be returned and the Kings silver entetred and before the Fine be ingrossed yet the Writ of Covenant shall be resummoned and the Fine ingrossed otherwise if the Kings silver be not entred 1 H. 7. And in like manner if any Commissioner or Justice before whom a Fine is knowledged chance to die or be discharged of his or their Office before the Kings silver thereof be entred then may a Writ of Certiorari be directed out of the Chancery to the Justices discharged or to Executors or Administrators of such Commissioners or Justices so dying commanding them to certifie the note of the said Fine and Concord Fitz. f. 174. b. 8 H. 4. f. 5. 1 H. 7. f. 9. which being returned the Fine may proceed and be ingrossed A Fine knowledged of lands holden in Capite ought not to be ingrossed before a Licence of Alienation be sued out thereupon 33 H. 6. f. 52. and a Writ of quod permittat finem levari c. A Fine of a reversion ought not to be ingrossed until the Tenant for term of life atturn for until atturnment he is dispunishable of wast neither can the Cognisee avow upon him for the rent behind before Atturnment 22 H. 6. f. 13. plow f. 431. b. And the Cognisee may compell such Tenant for life to atturn by quid Juris clamat and if the Fine be of services he is compellable to atturn by a Writ of per quae servitia if of rent by a Writ of quem redditum reddit No. na br f. 47. a. b. and such Writs must be sued after the note of the Fine knowledged and the Kings silver entred and before it be ingrossed And by the Statute of 23 Eliz. ca. 3. notes of Fines and Concord knowledged for the levying of Fines are to be certified within one year next after the knowledging thereof or else the person taking knowledge of such Fines is not bound to certifie the same Neverthelesse if it be certifyed afterwards it is good enough Thus having briefly discovered the impediments that hinder the certifying ingrossing of Fines knowledged and having left nothing untoucht of the proceeding in suing forth Fines let us go on to the subject matter the very forms of Fines and Concords A Writ of Covenant of Common COmmand c. of three Messuages c. with appurtenances in D. and T. and of Common of pasture for all and all manner of beasts and of pasture for 400 sheep with the appurtenances in D. in the Parish of C. And unlesse he shall do it then summon by good Summoners c. Of Land and Sheep walk COmmand c. of one Messuage one Curâ—ilage one Garden c. and five pounds rent with the appurtenances in F. Also of liberty of one Foldage and of Sheep walk with the appurtenances in F. And unlesse c. Of Wood and Foldage COmmand c. of one hundred acres of wood with the appurtenances in N. and of the liberty of Foldage for 40 sheep wirh the appurtenances in S. And unlesse c. Of Wood. COmmand oâ— c. and four roods of Wood c. in the Parishes of B. and L. c. COmmand c. of 2 parts in 3 parts to be divided 8 acres of land 40 acres of pasture 40 acres of fresh and marish land with the appurtenances in D. c. And unlesse c. Of a Parsonage impropriate and of the Moyety of tithes COmmand c. of the Rectory impropriate of H. with the appurtenances of the moiety of all the tithes of Grain Corn Herbage and Hay of the lands called the B. laâ—ds with the appurtenance in H. aforesaid c. And unlesse c. Of a Mannor of rent and of free-folding for Sheep COmmand c. of the Mannor of c. And ten shillings rent and of free-folding for sheep with the appurtenances in R. and of the hundred of L. And unlesse c. A Writ of Covenant of 3 parts of 4 Messuages 4 Cottages c. COmmand W. S. that he hold Covenant c. of the 3 part of 4 Messuages 4 Cottages one Mill 10 Gardens 10 Orchards 200 acres of Land 200 acres of Meadow 200 acres of Pasture 30 acres of Moor 30 acres of Turbarie and 5 s. rent with the appurtenances in A. B. C. D. and of the third part of the view of frank pledge of the goods and Chattles waived of Fugitives put in exigent felons de se deodands treasure found and extrahur with the apurtenances in M. c. Also of the third part of the Rectorie of the Church of K. with the appurtenances And unlesse c. A Writ of Covenant of Tithes Leic. ss COmmand T. N. Knight that he hold Covenant c. of the profits of Grain Hay Wool and Lambs and of all other Tithes with the appurtenances in M. And unlesse c. A Writ of Covenant of the Scite of a Monastery Derb. ss COmmand A. B. that he hold Covenant to C. D. of the Scite of the Monastery of B. with the appurtenances and of 20 Messuages c. and of Common of Pasture for all manner of beasts and of 100 shillings rent and of the rent of henns and rent work with the appurtenances in â— and F. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid A. B. hath recognised the aforesaid Scite Tenement Common of Pasture and rents with the appurtenances to be the right of the said C. as those c. with release and Warranty c. A Writ of Covenant of divers things Linc. ss COmmand F. M. Esq and T. M. Son and Heir apparent of the â—ame F. that they hold Covenant to F. F. and N. R. Gentlemen c. of the Mannors of T. S. and H. near N. upon Trent And of 40 Messuages 20 Cottages 40 Tofts 30 Barns 2 Water-mills 1 Wind-mill 3 Dove-houses 40 Gardens 40 Orchards a thousand acres of land a thousand acres of Meadow 1000 acres of pasture 500 acres of wood 100 acres of Marish 100 acres of Furres and Heath 100 acres Willows 100 acres Rushes 500 acres of Moor 4 l. rent and the rent of half a pound of pepper with the appurtenanceâ— in T. c. And also 50 Mines of Coal with the appurtenances in T. S. and also of the Advowson of the Church of T. and H. And unlesse c. A Writ of Covenant of Dismes and Tithes Notting ss COmmand D. F. that c. he â—old Covenant to R. Y. Esq c. of the Titnes of Sheafs Grain and Hay with the appurtenances in R. and W. and of the tithes af Hay in V. also of the tithes of Wool Lambs Offerings Obventions and
the said M. and to his Heirs for ever warranty ANd the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid W. and M. have recognised the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said E. and R. as those which the said E. and R. have by the gift of the aforesaid W. and M. and those they have remised and quite claimed from themselves and their Heirs to the aforesaid E. and R. and the Heirs of him the said E. for ever And furthermore the said W. and M. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of the said W. that they will warrant the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid E. B. and R. and the Heirs of him the said E. against all men for ever And for this recognisance c. The said R. and E. have granted to the aforesaid M. one yearly rent of 12 l. issuing A Grant of a rent in recompence of joynture and Dower out of the aforesaid Mannor and Tenements with the appurtenances To have and to hold and yearly to perceive the aforesaid yearly rent of 12 pounds to the aforesaid M. and his assigns from the Feasts of St. Michael the Arch-angel or the Annuntiation of the blessed Virgin Mary next and immediatly following after the death of the aforesaid W. for and during the naturall life of the said Mary at two Terms of the year viz. at the Feasts of St. Michael the Arch-angel and the Annuntiation of the blessed Virgin Mary by equal portions yearly to be paid in full recompence of all the Title either of joynture or Dower which to the said M. ought to happen of any of the Lands or Tenements of the aforesaid W. P. And if it happen the aforesaid yearly rent of 12 pounds or any parcel thereof to be behind and unpaid after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid wherein as aforesaid it ought to be paid That then and so often it shall and may be lawful for the aforesaid M. and his assigns into the aforesaid Mannor and Tenements or into any parcell thereof to enter and distrain the Distresse or Distresses so there taken to lead drive The render of the mannor c. To the Conusor and his Heirs for ever away and in their custody to retein untill of the aforesaid yearly rent of 12 pounds and of every parcel thereof together with the arrearages of the same if any shall be they shall be fully satisfied and paid And furthermore the said E. and R. have granted to the aforesaid W. the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances and those to him they have rendred in the said Court To have and to hold the aforesaid Mannor with the appurtenances to the aforesaid W. and his heirs for ever To hold c. A Fine knowledged by I. G. alias G. and M. his wife to R. R. Knight Lord R. of one Messuage one Barn and one hundred shillings rent the parsonage of B. and the advowson of the Vicaridge of B. with warranty against the Conusor and his wife and the Heirs of the Husband COmmand I. G. otherwise G. I. and M. â—is wife that they hold to R. R. Knight Lord R. the Covenant c. of one Messuage one Barn fifteen acres of Land six acres of Meadow twenty acres of Pasture and five pounds rent with the appurtenances in B. and of the Rectory of B. aforesaid Also of the advowson of the Vicaridge of the Church of B. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid I. and M. have recognised the aforesaid Tenements Rent and Rectory with the appurtenances and the advowson aforesaid to be the right of him the said Lord R. as those which the said Lord R. hath by the gift of the aforesaid I. and M. and those they have remised and quâ—te claimed from them the said I. M. and their Heirs to the aforesaid Lord R. and his Heirs And furthermore the said I. and M. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of the said I. that they will warrant to the aforesaid Lord R. and his Heirs the aforesaid Tenements Rent Rectory with the appurtenances and the advowson aforesaid against the aforesaid I. and M. and the Heirs of him the aforesaid I. for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by I. S. and M. his wife of one Garden c. with two severall warranties The first warranty against the Conusors and their Heirs onely and in the second the said I. S. and M. his wife grant to warrant the Premises for them and the Heirs of the Husband against all men COmmand I. S. and M. his wife that justly c. they keep with N. M. the Covenant between them made of one Garden and ten acres of Land with the appurtenances in S. and unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid I. and M. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said N. and those they have remised and quite claimed from them the said I. and M. and their Heirs to the aforesaid N. and his Heirs for ever And furthermore 1. warranty the said I. and M. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of him the said I. that they will warrant the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid N. and his Heirs for ever And moreover the said I. and M. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of him the said I. that they will warrant 2 Warranty the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances to the aforesaid N. and his Heirs against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by E. R. of a Mannor c. with warranty against all men COmmand E. R. Esq that justly c. he hold to H. W. Gent. the Covenant between them made of the Mannor of S. with the appurtenances and of 12 Messuages 10 Tofts 10 Gardens 2 Wind-mills 600 acres of Land 40 acres of meadow 6 acres of pasture 200 acres of Wood 50 acres of Furrs and Heath and 6 pounds rent with the appurtenances in c. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid E. R. hath recognised the Mannor Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said H. W. as those which the said H. hath by the gift of the aforesaid E. And those he hath remised and quite claimed from him the said E. and his heirs to the aforesaid H. and his heirs for ever And furthermore the said E. hath granted for himself and his heirs that they will warrant to the aforesaid A. and his heirs the Mannor Tenements and Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine acknowledged within the County of Chester by H. S. Esq to W. F. R. C. of divers Mannors c. with warrantie against all men And the
Conusors by the same Fine grant and render the same Mannors c. unto the Conusor and his heirs males and for default of such heirs males then to certain persons for the life of I. S. brother unto the said Conusor and after his death to his heirs males And if the said I. S. died without heir male then to divers others of the name and kindred of the Conusor and to their heirs males and for default of such heirs the last remainder in fee to the right heirs of the Conusor for ever THis is the final concord made in the Court of c. at Chester Wednesday c. In the year c. before M. H. Knight Justice c. between W. F. and R. C. Plaintiffs and H. S. of O. in the County of Chester Esq of the Mannor of O. O. with the appurtenances and of 14 Messuages 500 acres of Land 200 acres of Meadow 500 acres of pasture 60 acres of wood 100 acres of Moor and Marish and 2 shillings rent with the appurtenances in O. O. in C. and W. and of the moyety of the Mannor of E. with the appurtenances and of 6 Messuages 100 acres of Land 100 acres of Meadow 20 acres of Pasture 2 acres of Wood 20 acres of Furrs and Heath with the appurtenances in E. whereof plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the said Court to wit that the aforesaid H. hath recognized the Mannor Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances and his aforesaid moyety of the Mannor of E. and the aforesaid Tenements in E. aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said W. as those which the said W. and R. C. have by the gift of the aforesaid R. And those they have remised and quite claimed from him the said H. and his heirs to the aforesaid W. and R. and the heirs of him the said W. for ever And furthermore the said H. hath granted for himself and his heirs that he Warranty and his heirs will warrant the Mannors Tenements and Rent aforesaid and the aforesaid moyety of the said Mannor of E. and the aforesaid tenements in E. aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid W. and R. and the heirs of him the said W. against all men for ever And for this recognizance remise The render quite claim warranty fine and Concord the aforesaid W. and R. in the said Court have granted to the aforesaid H. M. the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid and the aforesaid moyety of the aforesaid Mannor of E. and the aforesaid Tenements in E. aforesaid with th' appurtenances and those to them they have rendred in the said Court. To have to remainders in tail the said H. and the Heirs males of his body lawfully begotten And if it happen the aforesaid H. to die without heir male of his body The remainders after the death of I. S. the Conusors brother to the heirs male of the said I. S. lawfully begotten That then the aforesaid Mannors Tenements and rent and the aforesaid moyety of the aforesaid Mannor of E. and the aforesaid Tenements in E. with the appurtenances after the death of the aforesaid H. S. to R. S. son and heir apparent of T. S. Esq to R. S. son of E. S. to R. B. and E. B. for term of the life of I. S. brother of the aforesaid H. may remain so that the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid and the aforesaid moyety of the aforesaid Mannor of E. and the aforesaid Tenements in E. with the appurtenances after the death of the aforesaid I. S. to the heirs males of the body of the aforesaid I. lawfully begotten may remain And if it happen the The other remainders if the said I. S. die without heir male said I. S. to die without heir male of his body lawfully begotten that then the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid and the aforesaid moyety of the aforesaid Mannor of E. and the aforesaid Tenements in E. aforesaid with the appurtenances to T. S. of S. Esq and the heirs males of his body lawfully begotten may remain And if it happen the aforesaid T. S. to die without heir male of his body lawfully begotten That then the aforesaid Mannors Tenements and rent and the aforesaid moyety of the said Mannor of E. and The last remainder in fee to the right heirs of the Conusor for ever the aforesaid Tenements in E. aforesaid with the appurtenances to T. S. son of I. S. and the heirs males of the body of the said T. S. son of the aforesaid G. lawfully begotten may remain c. And if it happen the said G. to die without heir male of his body lawfully begotten that then the Mannors Tenements and Rent aforesaid and the aforesaid moyety of the said Mannor of E. and the Tenements aforesaid in E. aforesaid with the appurtenances to the right heirs of the aforesaid H. S. may remain for ever A Fine knowledged before the Justices of Chester by B. P. and E. his Wife of a Mannor c. one Water-mill one Dove-house one Garden two Orchards c. with warranty COmmand B. P. and E. his Wife that justly c. they hold to I. S. Esq the Covenant between them made of the Manor of O. alias O. and of one Wind-mill one Dove-house one Garden two Orchards 100 acres of land 60 acres of meadow 200 acres of pasture 40 acres of wood 100 acres of heath 300 acres of Moor 100 acres of Turbary 50 acres of Marish 30 acres of Land covered with water with the appurtenancs in O. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid B. and E. have recognised the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said I. And those they have remised and quite claimed from themselves and their heirs to the aforesaid I. and his heirs for ever And furthermore the aforesaid B. and E. have granted for themselves and the heirs of the said B. that they will warrant the Mannors and Tenements warranty aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid I. and his heirs against the aforesaid B. and E. and the heirs of him the said B. for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by an Earl and his wife of a Mannor advowson liberties free warrâ—n and free fishing and a sould course for 2000 Sheep COmmand Thomas Earl of Sussex Fran. his Wife that justly c. they hold to Will. Curson Esquire the Covenant between them made of the Mannor of B. with the appurtenances and of 80 Messuages 80 Cottages 10 Tofts 100 Gardens 60 Orchards 400 acres of Land 60 acres of Meadow 200 acres of Pasture 20 acres of Wood 40 acres of Furies and Heath 200 acres of Moor 100 acres of Willows 20 s. rent with the appurtenances in Billingsod otherwise Billingforth Bilowe otherwise Bylingh c. Also of the advowson of the Church of Bilingford and of the liberty of fold
age for 2000 sheep free Warren and free fishing in B c. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid Earl and Frances have recognised the aforesaid Mannor Tenements and rent with the appurtenances and the advowson liberty free-warren and free-fishing aforesaid to be the right of him the said W. as those which the said W. hath by the gift of the aforesaid Earl and Fran. And those they have remised and quite claimed from them and their heirs for ever And moreover the said Earl and Fr. have granted for themselves and the heirs of him the said Earl that they Warranty will warrant the Mannor Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances and the advowson liberty free warren and free-fishing aforesaid to the aforesaid W. and his heirs against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and the Wife and a third person of certain acres of land meadow and wood and the Husband and the Wife warrant the land to the Conusees and to the heirs of one of them and the same Conusees grant and render again the land to E. wife of one of the Conusors from Michaelmas past for the term of 99 years without impeachment of wast yielding a rent to the Conusees and to the heirs and assigns of one of them with a clause of distress for non-payment of the rent and afterwards they grant the rent and the rereversion of the lands in fee to one W. W. COmmand W. Walgrave Esquire E. his wife and E. E. that justly c. they hold to R. R. and T. G. the Covenant c of two acresand a half of meadow and 70 acres of wood with the appurtenances in E. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid W. E. and E. have recognised the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said R. as those which the said R. and T. have by the gift of the aforesaid W. E. E. And those they have remised quite claimed from them the said W. and E. and their heires to the aforesaid R. and T. and the heirs of the said R. for ever Warranty And furthermore the aforesaid W. and E. have granted for themselves and the heirs of the said W. that they will warrant to the aforesaid R. and T. and the heirs of him the said R. the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this recognizance c. the aforesaid R. R. and T. G. have granted to the aforesaid E. the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances And those to him they have renred in the said Court. To have and to hold to the said E. from the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel now last past untill the end and The render term of 99 years then next following and fully to be compleat without impeachment of any wast Yielding therefore yearly to the aforesaid R. and T. and the heirs and assigns of the said R. during all the Term aforesaid 60 s. and one penny of lawful money of England at the Feasts of the Annunciation of the Rent blessed Virgin Mary and St. Michael the Archangel by even portions to be paid And if it happen the aforesaid rent of 60 s. 1 d. to be in arrear and unpaid in part or in all after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid in which as aforesaid it ought to be paid That then it shall be lawfull for the aforesaid R. and R. and the heirs and assignes of the said R. into the Tenements aforesaid with the Clause of distresse appurtenances to enter and distrain and the distresses there so taken to lead and bear away and in their custody to retain until of the aforesaid rent together with the arrearages thereof if any shall be they shall be fully satisfied contented and paid And The render of the rent and reversion of the land to one in Fee moreover the said R. R. and T. G. have granted the aforesaid rent of the aforesaid 60 s. 1 d. and the reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid W. W. and his heirs for ever It hath been taken and acknowledledged before me W. Bendlose Serjeant at Law at S. in the Parish of B. c. A Fine knowledged by two unto one with warranty against all men A Fine sur cognisance de droit ANd the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid L. G. and T. B. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said I. G. as those which the said I. hath by the gift of the aforesaid L. and T. and those they have remised and quite claimed from them the said L. G. and T. and their Heirs for ever And furthermore the said L. G. and T. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of the said The warranty G. that they will warrant to the aforesaid I. and his Heirs the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged of two Messuages and two Gardens c. by the Husband and the Wife and divers others to W. G. with several warranties COmmand R. F. and E. his Wife and G. C. and B. his wife that they keep with W. G. Gent. the Covenant c. of 2 Messuages 2 Gardens one Orchard 30 acres of Land 10 acres of Meadow 40 acres of Pasture and 16 s. rent with the appurtenances in W. D. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid R. and E. G. and B. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the â—ight of the said W. as those which the said W. hath by the gift of the aforesaid R. and E. G. and B. And those they have remised and quite claimed for them the said R. and E. and the Heirs of the said G. E. and B. to the aforesaid W. and his Heirs for ever And moreover the Generall warranty said R. and E. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of the said E. that they will warrant the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid W. and his Heirs against all men for ever And furthernore Speciall warranty the said G. and B. have granted for themselves and the Heirs of the said B. that they will warrant the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid W. and his Heirs against the aforesaid G. and B. and the Heirs of him the said B. for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged of 4 Messuages 1 Toft 3 Barns 3 Gardens 3 Orchards c. to W. S. and N. W. with warranty BEtween W. S. and N. W. Plantiffs and O. B. and A. his wife Deforcients of four Messuages one Toft three Barns three Gardens three Orchards twenty acres of Meadow six acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in K. and
by equal portions yearly to be paid the first payment thereof beginning at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel which shall be in the year of our Lord 1651. Clause of Distresse And if it happen that the aforesaid rent of 27 l. 6 s. to be in arrear in part oâ— in all after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid in which as aforesaid it ought to be paid That then it shall be lawfull for the aforesaid R and his Heits into the aforesaid Mannor and Tenements with the appurtenances to enter and to Distrain and the Distresses so thereupon taken and had to lead bear and drive away and in his custody to retain until of the aforesaid Rent of 27. l. 6. s. with the arrerages thereof if any shall be he shall be fully satisfied and paid Also the said The grant of the Reversion the rent to the Husband and the wife being the Conusees to the heirs of the Husband R. hath granted to the aforesaid I. and B. the reversion of the Mannors and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances and the aforesaid Rent above expressed and reserved and those to them he hath rendred c. To have and to hold to the said I. and B. and the heirs of him the said I. of the Chief Lords of that Fee by the services c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and wife to one I. L. Esquire of 2 Mannors c. with warranty in consideration the Conusee granteth a rent to the Husband and his wife and to the heirs of the Husband COmmand R. P. and I. his Wife that they hold to I. L. the Covenant c. of the Mannors of A. and W. with the appurtenances and of 4 Messages 6 Cottages 1 Dove-house 200 acres of land 40 acres of Meadow 300 acres of pasture 20 acres of wood 20 acres of furres and heath with the appurtenances in W. and W. And unlesse c. And the Concord is such to wit that the A rent granted by the Conusee aforesaid R. P. and I. his wife have recognised the Mannors and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said I. as those which the said I. hath by the gift of the aforesaid R. P. and I. his wife And those they have remised c. And furthermore c. And for this c. the same I. L. hath granted to the aforesaid R. and I. his wife and the heirs of the aforesaid I. the annual rent of 30 l. to be paid at two accustomed VVhen the rent shall begin to be payable Terms of the year that is to say at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel and of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary by equal portions the first payment thereof beginning at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel or of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary which shall next happen after the death of the aforesaid L. and C. being his now wife or any other which afterwards shall A clause of distr for the rent after it hath been lawfully dâ—manded happen to be his wife And if it happen the aforesaid yearly rent of 30 l. to be behind and unpaid in part or in all by the space of c. after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid wherein as aforesaid it ought to be paid if it be lawfully demanded that then c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and the wife to H. C. of the third part of a rent issuing out of a Mannor with a warranty against all men COmmand R. and I. his wife that justly c. they hold to H. C. the Covenant c. of the third part of 5 l. 6 s. 8 d. rent with the appurtenances issuing out of the Mannor of K. And unlesse c. VVarranty And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid R. and I. have recognised the third part of the rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said H. as those which the same H. hath by the gift of the aforesaid R. and I. And those they have remised and quite-claimed from themselves and the heirs of him the said I. to the aforesaid H. and his heirs for ever And furthermore the same R. and I. have granted for themselves and the heirs of him the said I. that they will warrant to the aforesaid H. and his heirs the aforesaid third part of the rent with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this c. A Fine knowledged by the Husband and his wife to one T. H. of the third part of 34 acres of Meadow by these words viz. concesserunt reddiderunt c. during the wives life with warranty also during her life COmmand H. P. and M. his wife that they hold to T. H. the Covenant c. of the third part of 34 acres of Meadow 44 acres of Pasture and 6 acres of wood with the appurtenances in S. And unlesse c. A fine upon release of dower by the husband and wise The estate The wa And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid H. and M. have granted and rendred the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid T. and his heirs during the life of her the said M. And the aforesaid H. and M. will warrant the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid T. and his heirs during all the life of her the said M. And for this c. A Fine knowledged by V. K. knight to I S. knight E. G. the Queens Atturney general and others of two Manners 70 Messuages and Cottages c. which the Lady V widdow hath for her life of the inheritance of the Conusor the day of the Concord made and ofter her death is to revert to the Conusor the which by this sine after the death of the said Lady V. is wholly to remain to all the Conusees in the fine and to the heirs of the said I. S. knight the first of the Conusees in the laid fine with warranty against all men A Fine of the reversion after Tenant in Dower COmmand V. K. Knight that he hold to I. S. knight E. G. our Atturney general R. W. Esq and W. R. Gent. the Covenants c. of the Mannors of H. otherwise of the Prior H. and M. otherwise Prior M. of 70 Messuages and Cottages The widdows estate in the Conusors inheritance And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid V. hath recognised the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said S. And hath granted for himself and his heirs that the Mannors Tenements and Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances which Dame V. K. widdow holdeth for term of her life of the inheritance of the aforesaid V. the day that this Concord was made And that after the decease of the same Dame V. unto the aforesaid V. and his heirs ought to revert which after the
c. with the appurtenances as aforesaid against the aforesaid A. and M. during the life of her the said M. And for this c. A Fine knowledged by J. C. and T. his Wife of 2 Messuages 1 Barn c. to one H. P. with warranty and the said H. P in consideration of the said Fine granteth and rendreth again by the same Fine the premisses to the Conusors for one day and afterwards to I. P. widdow for her life and after her death the premisses wholly to remain to H. P. and his heirs for ever COmmand I. C. and T. his wife that justly c. they hold to H. the Covenant c. of two Messuages one Barn c. And unlesse c. warranty And the Concord is such to wit that the aforesaid I. and T. have recognised the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said H. as those which the same H. hath by the gift of the aforesaid I. and T. And those they have remised and quite claimed from themselves and their heirs to the aforesaid H. and his heirs for ever And furthermore the aforesaid I. and T. have granted for themselves and the heirs of him the said I. that they will warrant the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid H. and his heirs against all men for ever And for this recognisance c. the aforesaid H. hath granted the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances The Render to the aforesaid I. and T. And those to them he hath rendred in the same Court. To have and to hold to the same I. and T. for term of one day so that after the said Term ended the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to I. P. widdow for term of the life of the same I. And after the death of the aforesaid I. the Messuages and Barn aforesaid c. shall wholly remain to H. P. and his Heirs for ever To hold of the chief Lords of that Fee c. and 5 acres of land and one acre of meadow with the appurtenances being residue of the tenements aforesaid shall wholly remain to A. B. and his heirs for ever To hold c. The taking of the knowledge of the Fine TAken and recognised before James D. Knight chief Justice of the Common bench in the year c. Notes to be observed in Fines 1. Note that there be some more things passe in the Praecipe which are not named in the Concord 2. Note that a Cause of re-entry may not be in a Fine 3. Note that if a man purchase divers parcels of Land of divers men he shall have all the parcels passe in one common fine but he must have severall warranties of every one of the parties for their several parcels 4. Note that Catlin Chief Justice of the Upper Bench said that South nosme de bois haut bois et Subbois passera en un fine 5. Note that by Dyer a render cannot be made but only to him that is named in the Fine but a remainder may be limited to one by a Fine though he be not named in the Praecipe A Fine knowledged by the Husband and wife unto two of 30 Messuages c. the Cognisees render the same again to the said Conusors for term of their two lives with divers remainders over after their deaths in general tail to the Children of the said Conusors and for default of issue of the said Conusors to the right heirs of the wife of the Conusor for ever THis is the final Concord made in the Court of c. such a return tali Anno before R. B. A. F. T. E. and W. S. Justices And afterwards in 8 dayes of the Holy Trinity in the year c. there granted and recorded before the same Justices and other of the faithfull of the Commonwealth of England then there present Between W. H. and I. R. Plaintiffs and I. C. and T. his wife Deforcients of 30 Messuages 200 acres of Land 300 acres of Pasture 10 acres of Wood 200 acres of ling and heath and 30 s. rent with the appurtenances in P. F. c. whereof plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court to wit that the aforesaid I. C. and T. have recognized the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances to be the right of him the said I. R. as those which the same I. and W. have by the gift of the aforesaid I. C. and T. And those they have remised and quite claimed from them the said I. C. and T. and the heires of him the said T. to the aforesaid W. and I. R. for ever And furthermore the said I. C. and T. General warranty have granted for themselves and the heirs of him the said T. that they will warrant to the aforesaid W. and I. R. and the heirs of him said I R. the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances against all men for ever And for this recognisance remise quite claim warranty fine and Concord the same W. and I. R. have granted to the aforesaid I. C. and T. the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances And those to them they have rendered The render in the same Court. To have and to hold to the same I. C. T. of the chief Lords of that Fee by the Services which unto the aforesaid Tenements do belong all the life-time of the said I. C. and T. and the longer liver of either of them And after the decease of the said I. C. T. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to I. C. sonne of the aforesaid I. C. and T. and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten To hold of the chief Lords of that fee by the services which unto the aforesaid Tenements do belong for ever And if it happen that the said J. C. the Son shall die without heir of his body lawfully begotten then after the decease of him the said J. the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to R. C. one other Son of the aforesaid J. C. the Father and T. and to the heirs of his body lawfully begotten To hold of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services which unto the aforesaid Tenements do belong for ever And if it happen the said R. to die without heir of his body lawfully begotten then after the decease of him the said R. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances wholly to remain to the heirs of the bodies of the aforesaid J. C. the Father and T. lawfully begotten To hold of the chief Lords of that Fee by the services which unto the aforesaid Tenements do belong for ever And if no heir of the bodies of the aforesaid J. C. the Father and T. shall be lawfully begotten then the aforesaid Tenements with the appurtenances shall wholly remain to the right heirs of the aforesaid T. To hold of the chief Lords of that Fee by the services which unto the aforesaid
whether there remains sufficient free-lands besides those to the Alienor to sustain publick charges and to be in Assizes and Juries c. And this is as well where the Alienation is made by the King or by a Corporation or a Feme covert as by any other The like inquiry by Writ of ad quod damnum hath been used before the King made any grant or pardon for alienation lease release confirmation or licence and after the Inquisition returned and certified into the Chancery to effect the same accordingly F. N. B. f. 221. inde usque f. 227. But now experience is to the contrary in lieu whereof the use of late hath been to put in the Kings Patents in these words absque aliquo brevi de Ad quod damnum seu aliquibus aliis bâ—evibus seu mandatis super inde habendis fiendis aut prosequendis And one Writ of ad quod damnum will serve for divets Purchasers and a licence to alien in Mortmain of one King will serve in the time of another But not so of Lands holden in chief 22 E. 3. F. N. B. in brevi de ad quod damnum Of a pardon for alienation A fine of pardon BUt if perchance any alienation be made without licence a Pardon must be sued the fine whereof is the value of the Lands by one year and the mean profits between the Inquisition and the pardon 31 H. 8. Br. Alienation 29. unlesse the Commissioners will more favourably compound for the same as in some cases upon reasonable cause shewed they use to doe which Pardon being purchased the Purchaser is to hold the Land still 14 H. 6. 26. 50. Ass p. 2. 1 E. 3. c. 12. 34 E. 3. c. 15. Fine of licence But the Fine of a Licence to alien Lands holden in Capite is the third part of the yearly value thereof 26 H. 8. Br. Alienation 29. Mortmain But if a lienation of Lands into Mortmaine be made without licence the King may seise them as forfeited or escheateâ—d Mag. Char. ca. 36. West 2. ca. 32. And for a licence thereof to be granted the fine thereupon to be paid is the value of the land by 3 years 26 H. 8. Br. Alienation â—9 Variance But variance between the licence and the fine is not material if it be all one alienation 32 H. 8. Br. Alien 30. Release And it seemeth that a Fine sur release or other release is none alienation and therefore no fine due for the same P. 37 H. 8. Br. Alienation 31. Recovery But fines are payable and licences to be sued upon common recoveries 39 H. 6. 32 H. 8. c. 1. 4. E. 3. Will. Devise by Will is an Alienation 3. Ma. 1. Br. Alien 37. Of the Dedimus Potestatem to take Cognisance of a fine A Dedimus Potestatem to take knowledge of a Fine is as aforesaid a Writ Commissional directed to one or more giving them-power to take and certifie to the Justices of the Common Place the cognisance of the Cognisees when they cannâ—t conveniently travell to doe it in Court and it ought to recâ—te the substance of the writ or Covenant and bear teste or date after it F. N. f. 146. g. The form of the writ of Covenant and Dedimus Potestatem with the returns thereof ensue The writ of Covenant OLiver c. To the Sheriff of York greeting Command T. B. Esquire and A. his wife that justly and without delay they hold to V. P. Gent. the Covenant between them made of the Mannor of T. with the appurtenances And of two Messuages 3 Cottages five Tofts one Dove-house five gardens five Orchards 110 acres of land 50 acres of meadow 50. acres of pasture 10 acres of wood 100 acres of ling and heath 40 s. rent common of pasture for all manner of beasts with the appurtenances in W. B. And unlesse they shall doe it and the aforesaid W. shall secure you for prosecuting his complaint then summon by good summoners the aforesaid T. and A. that they be here before our Justices at Westminster in 8 dayes of St. Michael to shew wherefore they will not doe it And have you there the Summoners and this Writ Witnesse c. the 14th day of N. In the year c. Fine And the Fine thereof was wont to be entred under the Writ thus For xx s. paid to the Farmer of the Fines of ouâ— Soveraign Lord the King by vertue of the Kings warrant Indorsement Then must the writ of Covenant be indorsed thus By E. S. for the fine within written who affirmeth that the Tenements within named doe not exceed the value of 10 l. by the year The Sheriffs return E. S. Pledges of persecuting John Doo Rich. Roo Sumoners John Den. Rich Fen. The Commis of Fines W. L. T. W R. Eure. Esq Sheriff The Dedimus potestatem thereof OL. c. To our beloved and faithfull c. greeting Whereas our writ of Covenant hangeth before our Justices of the Bench between W. P. Gent. and T. B. Esq and Ann his Wife of the mannor of T. with the appurtenances and of 2 Messuages 3 Cottages 5 Tofts 1 Dove-house 5 Gardens 5 Orchards 110 acres of Land 50 acres of Meadow 50 acres of Pasture 10 acres of Wood 100 acres of Ling and Heath 40 s. Rent and Common of Pasture for all kinds of Beasts with the appurtenances in W. and B. in the County of Tork to leavy a Fine thereof between them before our Justices aforesaid in the Bench aforesaid according to the Law and custom of our Common-wealth of England And the aforesaid T. and A. are so impotent that without the greatest danger of their bodies unto Westm at the day in the said writ conteined to make Cognisances which in this behalf are required travell they cannot as we have received We to the state of the said T. and A. pitifull in this behalf have given to you four three or two of you power to receive the Cognisanses which the said T. and A. before you four three or two of you shall make of the Premises And therefore you four three or two of you we command that unto the aforesaid T. and A. personally going you receive their Cognisances aforesaid and after ye have received them our Justices aforesaid thereof under the Seals of four three or two of you distinctly and openly you certifie that then that Fine between the parties aforesaid of the Premises before our Justices aforesaid in the Bench aforesaid may be levied according to the Law and Custom aforesaid sending to the said Justices this writ witnesse my self at Westminster 14th day of Novemb In the year c. Garth The name of the Cursiter The said Dedimus potestamus must be endorsed thus By the Commissioners of the great Seal of England at the iâ—stâ—â—ce of the demandant 〈◊〉 formerly it was thus Per Dominum custod magni Sigilli Angliae ad instanc petend The
N. and I. S. dye before atturnment he in reversion shall have per quae servitia 20. H. 6. 7. If per quae servitia be brought against divers of which some only appear they are compellable to atturn 21. E. 3. 48. T. 32. E. 3. Vpon whose alienations the Tenant is not compellable to Atturn If Tenant in Taile of services levy a Fine Tenant in taile thereof the Tenant of the Land is not compellable to atturn 48. E. 3. 23. Because that if the Cognisor die the Tenant is subject to the distress both of the Cognisee and of the issue in taile 24. E. 3. 25. 43. E. 3. Nevertheless upon a Fine with Proclamation in such case which barreth the issue in taile the Tenant seemeth compellable to atturn Cognisor never seised If a Fine be levyed by him that was never seised of the services the Tenant is not compellable to atturn H. 6. E. 2. To a particular Tenant If the Tenant for life or any other particular Tenant of services which have them not in fee levy a Fine thereof the terr Tenant is not compellable to atturn Itin. North. 3. E. 3. Joynt Tenant If one joynt tenant a seignory grant c. the Tenant is not compellable to atturn 9. E. 2. Against whom a per quae servitia lyeth and whom not Terre Tenant It lyeth against him only that is Tenant of the Land at the time of the note of the Fine levyed 8. H. 6. 17. 18. E. 4. 10. And therefore must not vary from the Fine 18. E. 4. 10. 25. E. 3. 3. 35. E. 3. 50. And therefore it seemeth that if he which is Tenant at the levying of the note dye or alien before Atturnement had that neither his heir nor the alienee is compellable to atturn H. 26. E. 3. 56. 18. E. 4. 25. E. 3. 50. 10. yet this atturnment is good ibid. M. 31. E. 3 A recluse A prioresse recluse is compellable to atturn 43. E. 3. and an Infant 26. E. 3. 62. and a man only dumb by writing or sgines 26. E. 3. 62. But a man surde mute is not compellable Mute Deaf to atturn 26. E. 3. 62. Madness T. by curtesie Late Feoffment Nor a man non sanae memoriae as a mad man a lunatick an Ideot 26. E. 3. 62. Nor a Tenant by the curtesie for the feebleness of his estate 9. E. 3. 31. He that is infeoffed by the Lord post stat qui emptores c. is not compellable to atturn for he holdeth of the Lord Paramount 39. E. 3. 19. Quantity The Writ of per quae servitia ought to shew the quantitie of the Tenancy H. 14. E 3. for it is traversable T. 20. E. 3. H. 26. H. 6. All persons that may be Cognisees may have this Writ County Per quae servitia ought to be in the County where the Fine is knowledged albeit the Manor be in one County and the services in another County 21. E. 3. 18. Nonsuit Nonsuit in this action is not peremptory 24. E. 3. 25. nor the death of the Cognisor after the note levyed Time Per quae servitia lyeth a year or more after the note levyed 29. E. 4. 46. Atturney After peremptory issue joyned the Tenant in per quae servitia may make Atturney for if the issue be tryed against him it doth countervail atturnment and then he may be distrained before Atturnment 48. E. 3. 24. 39. E. 3. 26. Non tenure Non tenure the day of the Note levyed is a good barr in Per quae servitia 8. H. 19. 21. H. 4. 72. Former grant It is also a good plea that before the note levyed the Cognisors granted the services to another and that he thereupon did atturn 9. E. 3. 31. The Tenant in per quae servitia cannot disclaim Disclaime but may plead non tenure ut supra 21. H. 4. 72. Process after Judgment After Judgment process is Distringas ad Atturnandum 4 E. 3. 2. E. 3. 9. 5. E. 4. 2. Atturnment with an exception If the measne levy a Fine of his mesnaltie to A. for life the remainder to B. in fee. A. bringeth a per quae servitia and the Tenant atturneth saving his Acquitaile yet shall not he in the remainder avow before he also acknowledge the acquitaile 18. E. 4. 7. Feme Covert But a Feme Covert cannot confess acquitaile in per quae servitia because she is not examinable in this suit 9. E. 2. 45. E. 3. Acquitaile And the Tenant may atturn saving acquitaile and warrantie according to a Deed thereof M. 15. E. 3. 5. 5. H. 5. E. 3. Itinere North. Seisin A man may grant services before he have seisin thereof in Deed H. 5. E. 2. Fitz. per quae servitia 22. A Manor It seemeth upon the grant of a Manor cum pertin the services pass without attornment as parcell of the Manor and that the Lord may avow without Atturnment 26. H. 6. Fitz. per quae servitia 21. Fine Imprisonment If the Tenant in per quae servitia appear and confess the Action at the distringas ad atturnandum after Judgment and will not atturn he is punishable by imprisonment or Fine at the discretion of the Court as it seemeth 3. E. 3. Itiner North. Fitz. per quae servitia 17. Essoine Coperceners Joynt-tenants and Tenantsin Common may not fourch by essoine to essoine severally but have only one essoine as one sole Tenant might have w. i. c. 43. E. 3. E. 1. Rast essoine 4. Of the ingrossing of Fines VVHen the note of the Fine is made with the Custos brevium if it be of Lands in possession or when Atturnment is made if it be of a Reversion Remainder Rents or services then may it be ingrossed by the Chirographer Ingressing And the ingrossing of a Fine is nothing else but the entry of the Concord thereof with the Chirographer and the writing and delivery of the Indentures thereof F. N. B. 147. a. 5 H. 4. c. 14. which be called the Chirograph of the Fine and is made in form following viz. Fine in tail of the reversion of the Rent This is the finall Concord made in the Court of the Lord Protector at Westminster from the day of Easter in 15. daies In the year of our Lord God 1653. before O. L. R. W. and T. B. Justices of the Lord Protector and other faithfull then there present between A. B. Plaintiff and L. C. deforcient of ten Marks Rent with the Appurtenances in B. which P. D. of A. holdeth for term of his life whereof plea of Covenant was Iummoned between them in the same Court that is to say that the aforesaid L. hath granted for himself and his Heirs that the aforesaid Rent with the appurtenances which the aforesaid P. holdeth for Term of his life by the demise of the aforesaid L. in the
and A. defendant of ten pounds of Land with the appurtenances in A. in the Manor of L. in the County of N whereof plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court to wit that the aforesaid Alane hath recognized the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances as in his demeasne Rents c. and in all other things unto the aforesaid tenements belonging to be the right of him the said Alane furthermore the same A. hath given granted to the aforesaid Alane five marks of rent with the appurtenances in A. in the County of R. and all the Manor of B. with the appurtenances in your County as in his demeasne c. To have to hold to the same Alane and E. his wife and the Heirs of the bodies of them the said Alane and E. begotten of the chief Lords of those Fees for ever doing therefore all the services wkich unto the aforesaid tenements should belong and the aforesaid A. and his Heirs did warrant to the same Alane and E. and their Heirs aforesaid all the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances by the aforesaid services against all Nations for ever and if it should happen that the aforesaid A. and E. should dye without Heir of the bodies of them the said Alane and E. begotten c. And the aforesaid A. and his Heirs did warrant to the same Alane and E and their Heirs aforesaid all the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances by the aforesaid services against all Nations for ever and if it should happen that the aforesaid A. and E. should dye without Heirs of the bodies of them the said Alane and E. begotten after rhe decease of them the said Alane and E. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances unto the aforesaid Alane and his Heirs wholly should revert quite from other Heirs of them the said A. and E. for ever and now by the insinuation of Anthony de L. and I. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid Alane we have received that the aforesaid Alane and E. are now dead and that John Son and Heir of the same Alane and E. died without Heir of his body begotten and also William Son of the aforesaid Alane and E. and Brother and Heir of the aforesaid John now is dead without Heir of his body begotten and that one Joan which was the wise of John of W. into the aforesaid Manor of B. with the appurtenances is entred and that holdeth contrary to the form of the Fine aforesaid And therefore we commanded you that by good and lawfull men of your County you should cause to know to the aforesaid Joan that she should be before our Justices at Westminster from the day of Saint Michael in 15. dayes last past to shew if she might have or could know any thing to say for her self wherefore the aforesaid Manor of B. with the appurtenances to the aforesaid Anthony and I. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid Alane should not revert if it did seem expedient to her and for that the same I. afterward in our said Court said that the aforesaid Anthony prosecuted execution of the Fine aforesaid of the moiety of the Manor of B. against the aforesaid Joan the same Joan came in the same Court and said that she holdeth the aforesaid Manor of B. with the appurtenances by the name of the Manor of R. by the demise of N. of C. and that the reversion thereof after the death of the same Joan unto the aforesaid N. belongeth without whom she cannot answer to the aforesaid Antbony of the aforesaid moiety of the Manor aforesaid and prayeth aid of him the said Nicholas And therefore we command you that by good c. you cause to know to the aforesaid N. that he be c. at Westminster from the day c. to answer to the aforesaid A. together with the aforesaid Joan of the aforesaid Plea if he will And have you their the names c. T. c. Whereas a certain Fine was levyed in the Scire fac super Ayd Court of the Soveraign Lord E. late King of England our Grand-father in the Term of the Holy Trinity in the year c. before A. and his Associates then Justices itinerate of him our said Grand-father at E. between B. plaintiff and C. deforcient of ten pounds of rent with the appurtenances in B. in the Manor of S. in the County of E. whereof Plea of Covenant was summoned between them in the same Court to wit that the aforesaid C. did recognize the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances as in his demeasne rents c. and in all other things unto the aforesaid tenements belonging to be the right of him the said B. furthermore the same C. did give and grant to the aforesaid B. five marks of rent with the appurtenances in A. in the County of S. and all the Manor of D. with the appurtenances in the same County as in his demeasnes To have and to hold to the same B. and E. his wife and the Heirs of the bodies of them the said B. and E. issuing of the chief Lords of the Fee for ever doing therefore all the services which unto the aforesaid tenements should belong And the aforesaid C. and his Heirs did warrant to the same B. and E. and their Heires aforesaid all the aforesaid Manors with their appurtenances by the aforesaid services against all Nations for ever And if it happen that the aforesaid B. and E. should die without Heir of the bodies of them the said B. and E. begotten then after the decease of the aforesaid B. and E. the aforesaid tenements with the appurtenances unto the aforesaid C. and his Heirs should be wholly reverted quite from other Heirs of them the said B and E. for ever And now by the insinuation of R. and K. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid C. we have received that the aforesaid B. and E. are now dead and that I. Son and Heir of the fame B. and E. died without Heir of his body begotten and also W. Son of the aforesaid B. and E. Brother and Heir of the aforesaid I. is now dead without Heir of his body issuing And that one I. which was the wife of I. W. into the aforesaid Manor of D. with the appurtenances now is entred and doth hold it against the form of the Fine aforesaid And therefore we commanded you that by honest c. you should cause to know to the aforesaid I. that he should be before c. tali die to shew if any thing c. wherefore the aforesaid Manor with the appurtenances to the aforesaid R. and K. Cozens and Heirs of the aforesaid C. should not revert if it had seemed expedient to him and for that that the same K. afterward in our said Court being come and having said that the aforesaid R. prosecuted execution of the Fine aforesaid of the moiety of the Manor aforesaid of D. with the appurtenances against the aforesaid I. the same
as of Free-hold nor was at the day of the obtaining of the aforesaid Writ of the said Scire facias or ever afterward And this he is ready to verifie whereupon as to that Rent with the appurtenances he prayeth Judgement of the Writ c. And the aforesaid P. Son of P. as to the said Rent of 100. shillings saith that the day of the obtaining of his Writ of Scire facias to wit the day c. year c. the aforesaid T. R. was tenant as of Free-hold of twenty Acres of Land with the appurtenances in the aforesaid Town of H. whence that Rent with the appurtenances encreaseth And saith that the same T. then was deforcient of the same Rent with the appurtenances as of Free-hold as by the same writ is supposed And prayeth at his perill execution of the same Rent with the appurtenances against him to be adjudged c. therefore c. as to that Rent with the appurtenances it is considered that the aforesaid P. son of P. have thereof execution at his perill against the aforesaid T. R. by virtue of the Fine aforesaid c. And as to the aforesaid eight Acres of wood with the appurtenaeces whereof c. the same P. son of P. saith that at the time of the levying of the Fine aforesaid The aforesaid T. and G. who were parties to that Fine were seised of the same wood with the appurtenances whereof c. in their demeasne as of Fee c. as by the same it is supposed And this he prayeth that it may be enquired by the Countrey and the aforesaid T. R likewise therefore as to this issue 12. c. Know you that it is considered in our Court c. that P. B. son and Heir of P. B. have execution against T. R. of 100. shillings of rent with the appurtenances in H. by virtue of a Fine thereof levyed in the Court of the Soveraign C. late King c. at W. in eight c. in the year c. before W. B. and his Associates then Justices of the same c. of the Bench between R. c. plaintiff and T. P. and B. his wife deforcients of the rent aforesaid with the appurtenances and of other Lands and Tenements in the same Fine contained by default c. And therefore we command you that to the same P. of the rent aforesaid with the appurtenances without delay plenary execution and seisin you cause to have T. c. Know you that it is considered in the Court c. that R. son and heir of R. have seisin and execution against R. D. of the Manor of A. with the appurtenances in your County by the default of the aforesaid R. by virtue of a note of a certain Fine lately levyed in the Court of the aforesaid C. late King c. at Westminster tali die Anno c. before R. B. and his Associates Justices of the aforesaid late King of the Bench and afterward in eight c. in the Habere facias seisinam sur recovery upon default in a Scire fac year c. there granted and recorded before the same Justices and others faithfull of the same late King then there present between R. of A. c. plain tiff and I. of S. and E. his wife deforcients of the Manors of O. and R. with the appurtenances in the County of N. and of the aforesaid Manor of A. in your County And therefore we command you that to the same R. son of R. of the aforesaid Manor of A. with the appurtenances without delay plenary sesin and execution you cause to have T. c. Afterward die loco c. came the within-named Recite of â— Feme Covert upon her busbands default R. W. in his proper person and the within named W. N. being solemnly exacted came not but I. the wife of the same W. within named in her proper person came and saith that the Manors within specified are the right of het the aforesaid I. and that she is ready to shew that the aforesaid R. W. execution of those Manors by virtue of the fine within written ought not to have whereupon she cometh before Judgement yeelded being ready thereof to answer to the aforesaid R. and to defend her right and prayeth that she by the default of the aforesaid W. her husband may not lose thereof her right but that she may be admitted thereof to the defending of the right of her the said I. c. Certain causes of the nature and form of a Scire Facias upon a Fine Surplusage ANd a Scire Facias to execute a Fine must agree with the Fine and then it is not materiall if one thing be twice demanded therby as a Manor and a hundred parcell of the same Manor 27 H. 8. 2. Vpon the note A Scire facis may be sued upon the note of the Fine before it be ingrossed by the Chirographer 22 H. 6. 13. A fine before memory Of Land in in lieu of the services But of a Fine levyed before time of memory a man shall not have execution by Scire facias 1 E. 4. 6. Contr. 16 H. 7. 9. Where a Fine executory is levyed of a Seigniory if the Land escheate or the Tenant be fore-judged c. the Cognisee shall have a Scire facias of the Land in lieu of the services 48 E. 3. 11. A Mittimus maketh no mention whether the Fine be ingrossed or no but whereas a certain Fine was levied c. 22 H. 6. 13. If a Fine be levyed to A. in tail the remainder to B. in tail the remainder to C. in Fee And the Record is sent into the Chancery and the first tenant in tail dieth without issue the Record commeth back into the Bench by Mittimus at the suit of him in the first remainder and thereupon he had a Scire facias to execute the Fine and died without issue before execution had he in the remainder in Fee shall not hereupon have a Scire facias without a new commandement because the Record was once out of the Court and come again at the suit of him in the first remainder unto whom he in the remainder in Fee is an estranger yet the issue of him which removed the Record in this case might have a Scire facias without any new commandement because he is privy 14 H. 7. 16. 9 E. 4. 15. 11 E. 4. 13. If two sue a Scire facias to execute a Fine and the one dieth the survivor shall have a Scire facias without any new commandement 1 E. 4. 13. But if divers persons as Heirs unto A. B. pray a Scire facias it is not grantable untill they have sued severall Writs to the Justices of the Bench commanding them to make execution 11 E. 4. 13. T 21 E. 4. Coment Cozen and Heir In a Scire facias to execute a Fine as Cozen and Heir to him in the remainder or reversion
after the death of the particular tenant the plaintiff needeth not to shew how Cozen and Heir so long as the Plea hath continuance by idem dies c. given to the tenant nor at his appearance nor untill the plaintiff pray execution And then the * How Cozen and Heir Coment Cozen and Heir is to be entred thus in the Roll only And the aforesaid I. saith that he is Cozen and Heir of I. W. that is to say son and Heir of T. W. of the Brother and Heir of the same I. W. 33 H. 6. 54. 41 Ed. 3. 13. and 24. 8 H. 4. 31. Bastarday In Scire facias by him in the remainder upon an estate tail against A. B. supposing the donee to be dead without issue if A. B. plead that he is issue to the donee and the plaintiff replyeth that he is a bastard it is a good replication 40 E 3. 16. Vpon estate executed Scire facias upon a Fine levyed to T. R. and W. and to the Heirs of the body of R. the remainder to the right Heirs of the said W. T. died and R. died without issue and W. survived and died his Heirs need no Scire facias to execute this Fine because it is executed in his life by the union of the Fee and Franktenement in W. 40 E. 3. 20. And so if a Fine be levyed to a Baron and Feme and to W. and his Heirs and he dieth and then the Baron and feme do dye the Fine is executed for one moiety in the life of W. Fitzh Scire facias 19. 43 E. 3. 9. 24 E. 3. 57. Ayd Tenant for life in Scire facias had aid of him in remainder 41 E. 3. fo 16. 20. 22 E. 3. 12. Death shewed In formedone in reverter or remainder the demandant must mention the death of every one which had estate and survived his Ancestor but not so in a Scire facias surfine 42 E. 3. 19. Severall estates If the plaintiff have severall estates created by one Fine he needeth but one Writ of Scire facias 43 E. 3. 11. though it be of severall things against severall tenants 11 H. 4. 15. 21 E. 3. 14. 24 E. 3. 25. Default If in a Scire fa. the Sheriff return the party summoned and he appear not execution shall be awarded 43 E. 3. 13. Reversion If a Fine sur cognisance de droit come ceo c. be levyed of a reversion by the name of the Land it is not executory 43 E. 3. 15. Seigniory If the services escheat after a Fine levyed of the Seigniory the Cognisee shall have execution of the Land escheated 48 H. 3. 11. Of things out of the Writ A Scire fa. lyeth sometimes of things not comprized in the Writ as if in a Fine sur release the Cognisee render rent in tail 48 E. 3. 8. Execution by entry of him in remainder If Land be given by Fine for life the remainder to Baron and Feme in tail and the Baron dieth and then the Tenant for life dieth and the Feme entreth the Fine is executed so as their issue needeth no Scire facias 49 E. 3 12. Of a reversion Scire fa. lyeth for the donor in tail against any that abated after the death of the donee in tail by Fine without issue 22 E. 3. 12. Upon generall non tenure pleaded the plaintiff Non tenure generall or special Nihil returned may take execution at his perill But speciall non tenure seemeth a good Plea 7 H. 6. 25 A man shall not have excution upon nihil returned because the tenant may be summoned in the Land demanded 24 E. 3. 25. Half blood If a Fine be levyed to husband and wife in tail the remainder to his right Heirs and they having issue the husband dyeth the wise hath issue by another husband and dieth the issue by the first husband entreth and dyeth without issue and his next heir entreth as into the remainder in Fee against whom the issue by the second husband bringeth a Scire fa. and recovereth by reason that the Fee could never execute in possession in the Elder Brother during the State-tail 24 E. 3. 30. and 62. Feoffment Feoffment with warranty from the plaintiffs Ancestor is a good Plea in a Scire fa. upon a Fine 22 H. 6. 39. The Heir shall have his age in Scire fa. Contr. Westm 2. ca. 45. 24 E. 3. 28. and 60. What Fines with Proclamations bar not the issue in Tail NO Fine levyed by tenant in tail barreth his issue maintenant but where the tenant in tail is Cognisor as if tenant in tail bring a Writ of Covenant against an estranger and he recognize the Land to be the right of the tenant in tail as that which he hath of his gift c. and the tenant in tail grant and render the Land to the Cognisor for years yeelding rent c. and die this Fine is void against the issue in tail M. 10. and 11 Eliz. Dyer fo 279. p. 7. 36 H. 8. Br. Fines 118. A Fine with Proclamation levyed by tenant in tail the reversion or remainder being in the King bindeth not the issue in tail as it seemeth Br. Fines 121. But if such Lands were entailed by the King such Fine barreth not the issue in tail 32 H. 8. Cap. 36. If an estranger levy a Fine to tenant in tail sur cognizance de droit come ceo que il ad de son done and he rendreth to him a rent in Fee and dye after Proclamation yet the issue in tail may avoid it for he is remitted and the rent is another thing then the Land 15 E. Plo. fo 435. per Thornton If tenant in tail of an Advowson grant and render by Fine the nomination of the Clerk it is void 15 Eliz. Plo. f. 435. b. per Thornton If tenant in tail of a rent disseife the Tenant of the Land and levy a Fine with Proclamation of the Land the issue in tail is not barred for the rent because rhe Fine was not levyed of the rent but of the Land per Thornton and granted 15 Eliz. Plo. f. 435. b. If tenant in tail grant a rent by Fine his issue may avoid it 15 Eliz. Plo. 436. 14. A. ss p. 4. What time after a Fine levyed and Proclamation made any man hath to enter or claim by action or otherwise and who are thereby barred forthwith and who not Hitherto of the forms and execution of Fines now let us see how they may be avoyded .. TO know what time persons that have cause toenter or claim may enter or clai master a Fine levyed many things are to be weighed for some persons have more time and some less for the discussing of which question we must not only consider the quality of the persons that should claim or enter but also the quality of their rights and estates And the persons be
as at any time had been in the first or second vouchee or any of them or either of their ancestors whose Heirs he or they are of such estate and as well of every reversion thereon dependant as also of all Leases Estates Charges and Incumbrances derived out of any such reversion or remainder Of What things Writs of Entry may be brought and by what means PRecipe quod reddat lyeth of one Acre of Land covered with water or of an Acre of Land 12 H. 7. f. 4. of a water pit 10 Ed. 3. and 14. E. 3. 482. Fitz. Nat. br fô 191. H. and of a passage beyond the water Fitz. Na. br fo 191. I. of a Bailywick 34 E. 3. 423. of an office 27 H. 8. f. 12. of the Advowson of a Church or of the fourth part of Tythes 34 E. 3. of a Portion of Tythes Dyer fo 84. pl. 83. of a certain parcell of Land Dyer fo 84. pl. 83. of the wardship of Land and of an Heir or of the wardship of Land Register 161. 22 E. 3. fo 19. Precipe quod reddat lyeth of all manner of Ecclesiasticall or spirituall profits as of a Rectory Vicarage Portions Pensions Tithes c. by the Statute of 32 H. 8. cap. 7. of all and all manner of Tythes greater mixt and lesser within the Town Hamlet of B. in the County of A. by whatsoever mean growing hapning and yearly renewing c. Thel li. 8. ca. 9. 8. 2. of the fourth part of disines and offerings of the Church of S. P. c. 16 E. 3. In old time de hida terrae per Glanvile de carucatu terrae 4 E. 3. 161. de bovat terrae 6 E. 3. 291. of 6. foot of Land in length and four foot in breadth 14. Ass 13. A Precipe quod reddat lyeth of a Toft and of the scite of a Mill 14 E. 3 of the Hundred of C. and of the Bailywick of B. 34 E. 1. 3 E. 3. of pasture for 6. oxen 3 E. 3. fo 23. 4 E. 2. of a Rod of Land 3 E. 5. of an Advowson 34 E. 1. of a certain portion of Land 11 H. 4. fo 40. 5 H. 7. fo 9. of the moiety of one Rod of Land 41 E. 3. of a Shop Registr fo 2. a. of 4. Acres of Heath 11 Ass 13 of turbary by the name of More 8 E. 3. fo 387. and it lyeth in a Town and not in a Hamlet 8 E. 3. fo 55. 7 E. 3. 3. 6. Of what things a Writ of Entry lyeth not A Praecipe quod reddat lyeth not of a ditch nor of a Pool nor of a Fish-pond 8 E. 3. 381. nor of the Advowson of the Tythes of one wayn-land Registr fo 29. nor of Common of pasture 27 H. 8. fo 12. of estovers 2 E. 3. of Homage and Fealty nor of services to be done 6 E. 2. A Praecipe quod reddat lyeth not de Boveat Marisci 13 E. 3. fo 3. of a ridge of Land E. 1. for the incertainty because a felon or a ridge which is a Land sometime containeth an Acre sometime half an Acre sometime more and sometimes less It lyeth not of a Garden Cottage or Croft 14 Ass 13. 8 H. 6. 3. 22 E. 4. 13. of a Rod of Land 41. 43. 13 E. 3. of a Quarrey of a Mine of a Market 13 E. 3. for they lye not in demesne but in gain nor of an upper Chamber 3 H. 6. fo 1. A Writ of Entry ought not to contain one self thing twice as a Messuage and a house parcell of the same Messuage 3 E. 4. fo 28. 46 E. 3. 26. Nor to name a Town and a Hamlet within the same Town 22 E. 3. fo 14. 41 E. 3. fo 22. In every warrant of Atturney it is good to put two Atturneys at the least for fear of death In a County Palatine as Lancaster Duresme Chester c. may be put in a warrant one Atturney and one of the Justices Clerks If the Writ of Entry be returnable Crastino Martini the Writ of Summons ad warr thereupon must bear teste from that return of Crastino Martini and be returnable 9. returns after the return of the Writ of entre inclusive that is accounting Crastino Mar. for one of the 9. returns tres Paschae which is the 9. return after Crasti Martini for another And the Teste of the Writ of seisin must be the day of that ninth return and be returnable 15. dayes after Then the Writ of seisin may be retutned that seisin was delivered by virtue thereof to the demandant by the Sheriff of the County where the Lands lye upon any day not being Sunday between the Teste and return of the said Writ of seisin Then the Writs of Entre Summons and Seisin must be returned and field with the Custos brevium and the Judgement entred by the Prothonatory and the warrants of Atturney by the Clerk of the warrants If a single Recovery and a Fine be against the tenant the Writ of Entry must bear date and teste before the Writ of Covenant and be returned before If a Writ of Covenant be brought against the tenant and a Writ of Entre against the demandant then the Writ of Covenant must bear date and be returned before the Writ of Entre and this is called a double voucher A Certiorari to the Executor of the Justice before whom the warrrants were acknowledged OLiver c. to his beloved I. R. executor of the testament of Fr. R. lately one of our Justices of the Bench greeting We being willing for certain causes to be certified as well upon a certain warrant of Atturney by which H. S. did put in his stead W. B. and R. C. joyntly and severally against R. P. otherwise W. and R. H. of a Plea of Land in the County of E. as upon one other warrant of Atturney whereby H. L. and I. L. whom the aforesaid H. S. called to warranty did put in their places A. B. and F. R. joyntly and severally against the aforesaid R. and R. H. of a plea of Land in the said County of E. by the aforesaid F. R. lately taken and in your Custody being by reason of the execution of the testament aforesaid as it is said We command you that the warrants aforesaid to our Justices of the Bench at Westminster under your Seal distinctly and openly without delay you send and this Writ that the same Justices looking into the warrants aforesaid further in our Writ of Entre hanging before our aforesaid Justices at Westminster between the aforesaid R. and R. H. and the aforesaid H. and S. of one Messuage c. with the appurtenances in T. and D. in the County aforesaid and process thereof may cause to be done that which of right and according to the Custome of our Commonwealth of England ought to be done witness my self at Westminster the day of 〈…〉 in the year c. It is returned thus THe answer of the within named
I. R. unto this Writ The execution of this Writ appeareth in a certain Schedule to this Writ annexed York ss Command H. S. that justly c. he render to R. P otherwise W. C. and R. H. one Messuage c. with the appurtenances in T. and D. which he claimeth c York ss H. S. putteth in his place W. B. and R. C. joyntly and severally against R. P. otherwise W. and R. H. of a Plea of Land Taken and knowledged at W. in the County of Y. the 18. day of Feb. in the year c. I. R. A Recovery with single voucher York ss COmmand G. C. Esquire that justly c. he render to R. C. and R. I. one Messuage and four Acres of Land with the appurtenances in T. which he claimeth c. and into which c. And unless c. G. C. puts in his place N. M. and M. M. his Atturneys joyntly and severally against R. C. and R. I. of a Plea of Land A Recovery with double voucher Derb. ss COmmand N. L. M. his wife that justly c. they render to T. S. and T. C. the Manors of N. M. and P. with the appurtenances and 30. Messuages 30. Tofts 5. Mills 30. Gardens 30. Orchards 100. Acres of Land 1000. Acres of Meadow 500. Acres of pasture 40. Acres of Wood 1000. Acres of Moor 200. Acres of Ling and Heath and 3. pounds rent with the appurtenances in N. M. P. P. and B. which they claim to be their inheritance and into which the same N. and M. H. have not entre but after the disseisin which H. H. thereof unjustly and without judgement hath made to the aforesaid T. and T. within 30. years now last past c. as it is said whereupon they complain c. And unless c. Derb. ss N. L. and M. his wife do put in their place T. B. and W. B. their Atturneys joyntly and severally against T. S. and T. C. of a Plea of Land to gain or loss W. B. and T. F. whom N. L. and M. Derb. ss his wife do call to warranty do put in their place P. P. and Q. Q their Atturneys joyntly and severally against T. S. and T. C. of a Pea of Land to gain and lose A Recovery with a treble voucher Essex ss COmmand R. B. and C. S. that justly c they render to A T. Esquire the Manors of B. and Q. with the appurtenances and 20. Messuages 12. Tofts 4. Dove-houses 30. Gardens 1000. Acres of Land 100. Acres of Meadow 100. Acres of pasture 200. Acres of Lyng and Heath 100. Acres of Moor and 30. shillings one half penny rent and the rent of one pound and a half of Pepper and of one Corn of Pepper with the appurtenances in B. and Q. And free fishing in the water of W. and also the Advowson of the Church of B. which they claim c. Essex ss R. B. and C. S. do put in their place W. W. and R. R. their Atturneys joyntly against A. T. of a Plea of Land Essex ss M. M. Gent. whom R. B. and C. S. call to warranty do put in their place I. I. and L. L. their Atturneys joyntly and severally against A. T. of a Plea of Land Essex ss G. W. Gent. whom M. M. doth call thereof to warranty doth put in his place R. G. and R. S. their Atturneys joyntly and severally against A. T. of a Plea of Land A Recovery of an Advowson in the County Palatine of Chester PLeas of Chester before R. T. Knight Justice of c. at Chester of the Session holden there Wednesday the last day of Sept. in the year c. Chester ss H. S. Esquire by T. B. his Atturney demandeth against H. D. Esqu the Advowson of the Church of T. which to him he hath unjustly deforced c. And whereupon he saith that himself was seised of the Advowson of the Church aforesaid as of Fee and right within thirty years now last past in the time of peace in the time of the Soveraign Lord Charles late King of England and so thereof being seised the same time unto the same Church presented one R. A. his Clerk who unto that presentation was admitted instituted and inducted in the same by taking thereof exlec as in greater Tythes lesser Tythes oblations and obventions to the value c. as of the right of his Church aforesaid c. And that such is his right he offers c. All the parts of a recovery in a writ of right de praecipe in capite Exemplified OLiver c. To all unto whom these present Letters Patents shall come Know ye that I. Earl of S. in our Court before our Justices at Westminster by our Writ of right of a praecipe in capite hath demanded against T. B. the elder and I. his wife the Manor of C. with the appurtenances and one Messuage 50 Acres of Land 50. Acres of Meadow c. with the appurtenances in C. B. H. neer T. as his right and inheritance which said Writ together with the return of the same and the plea upon the same Writ with all other things touching that Plea followeth in these words The Writ OLiver c. To the Sheriff of Heref. greeting Command T. B. the Elder and I. his wife that justly and without delay they render to I. Earl of S. the Manor of C. with the appurtenances and one Messuage c. with the appurtenances in C. B. and H. neer T. which he claimeth to be his right and inheritance and to hold of us in Capite And whereupon he complaineth that the aforesaid T. and I. him unjustly do deforce unless they shall do it and the aforesaid Earl shall make you secure for prosecuting his plaint then summon by good summoners the aforesaid T and I. that they may be before our Justices at Westminster from the day of Easter in fifteen dayes to shew wherefore they did it not And have you there the summoners and this Writ witness my self at Westminster the second day of April in the year c. Pledges of prosecuting R. D. and I. R. The Answer of I. S. Knight Sheriff Summoners of the within written T. B. and I. his Return thereof wife H. F. and R. L. Pleas at Westminster before I. P. and his Associates Justices of the Lord Protector of the Bench of the Term of Easter in the year of our Lord 1654. Rotulo CCLXIII The demandant Heref. ss John Earl of S. by I. S. his Atturney demandeth against T. B. the Elder and I. his wife the Manor of C. with the appurtenances and one Messuage c. with the appurtenances in C. B. and H. neer T. by a Writ of the Lord Protector of Praecipe in Capite c. And whereupon The Count. he saith that himself was seised of the Manor Messuage Lands c. with the appurtenances in his demeasne as of Fee and right in the time of
his wife whom Iohan W. and I. S. do call to warranty do put in their place R. C. against Io. S. and Tho. P. of a Plea of Land all and singular which things at the request of W. W. Gent. by the tenor of these presents we have drawn to be exemplified In testimony of which thing our Seal unto the Writs in the Bench appointed to be Sealed by these presents we have caused to be put T. F. W. P. and F. R Justices of the Bench aforesaid at Westm the 16. day of June in the year of our Lord 1654. M. The Judges which examined their inrolment M. W. P. R. A pardon of alienation upon Lands by a Writ of Entry recovered OLiver c. to all to whom c. greeting Whereas our welbeloved and faithfull T. Duke of Norfolk Earl Marshall of England and Knight of the Noble Order of the Garter and our beloved and faithfull W. C. Knight our chief Secretary K. Knight lately to to wit in the term c. in the year c. have recovered against our welbeloved and faithfull Counsellor N. B. Knight Lord Keeper of our great Seal of England of his assent and at his request by our Writ of Entry upon disseism in le post according to the course form and use of Common Recoveries the Manor of Redgrave c in our County of Suffolk to divers severall uses intents conditions and purposes specified and declared in certain Indentures made between him the said N. on the one part and the aforesaid Duke W. R c. of the other part bearing date the second day of October in the year c. as by the same Indentures more fully it may appear and whereas also the the same Duke W. R. c. into the Manor Lands Tenements and other the premises with the appurtenances by virtue of the recovery aforesaid have entred our license thereof first not obtained And of the same premises were seised in their demeasne as of Fee to the uses intents and purposes in the aforesaid Indentures specified and declared which said Manors Messuages Lands tenements and other the premises of us are holden in Capite as it is said know ye that we of our speciall grace and of our certain knowledge and meer good will saving to us our homage do pardon remit and release for us our Heirs and Successors the trespasses in that behalf done and all manner of entry and entries into the aforesaid Manors Lands tenements and other the premises or any part or parcel thereof as well at the present day by what way soever made or perpetrated as hereafter by reason of any use in the aforesaid Indenture specified or declared to be made or had And furthermore we have granted and for us our Heirs and Successors as much as in us is by these presents do grant to the aforesaid Duke W. R c. that they the Manors Messuages Lands and tenements aforesaid and other the premises with all and singular their issues rents profits and appurtenances whatsoever except before excepted may have and hold to themselves and their Heirs and Assignes to the uses intents and purposes in the Indentures aforesaid contained and specified of us our Heirs and Successors by the services thereof due and of right accustomed for ever without violence molestation vexation impediment or grief of us our Heirs or Successors or of any our Justices Escheators Sheriffs Bayliffs or any other Officers Ministers or Subjects or of our Heirs or Successors whatsoever In testimony whereof c. And it is to be noted that of all licenses to alien temporall Land in Mortmain the fine to the Protector formerly to the King is five years value of the same Of all licenses to alien spirituall Land as appropriations of Churches or other spirituall Benifices the Fine is four years value thereof Of all licenses of alienation made of Lands holden formerly of the King in Capite Fine is the third part of the value the tenth deducted Of all pardons of alienation by the Kings tenant in Capite the Fine is one years value thereof Of all licenses of Marriage of the Kings widdow the Fine is the third part of the value of her dower by a year Of all pardons of the Kings widdows marryed without license the Fine is the whole value of her dower by the year The Exemplification of a Recovery with double Voucher out of the Prothonatories Office OLiver c. To all to whom these our present Letters shall come greeting Know ye that among the pleas of Land inrolled at Westminster before E. A. Knight and his associates our Justices of the Bench in the term of St. Hillary in the year c. it is contained thus York ss F. W. and R. S. in their proper persons demand against I. R. 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in M. and K. as his right and inheritance and into which the same J. hath not entry but after the diffeisin which H. H. thereof unjustly and without Judgement made to the aforesaid F. R. within 30 years c. And the aforesaid Voucher J. by W. W. his Atturney came And heretofore having called to Warranty T. R. Esquire who now by the Summons to him in the County aforesaid made by T. J. his Atturney The demandant against the first Vouchee The Count. comes and gratis the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurt to him doth warrant c. And hereupon the aforesaid Fr. and R. demand against him the said T. Tenant by his warranty the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seised of the aforesaid twelve acres acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in his Demeasne as of fee and right in the time of peace in the time of the now Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereupon produceth Vouch ouster le defence suit c. And the aforesaid T. Tenant by his Warranty defendeth his right when c. And furthermore called thereof to warranty R. H. who is present here in Court in his proper person And gratis the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances to him he warrants c. And hereupon the aforesaid F. and R. S. demandeth against him Demandant against a Vouchee the said R. H. Tenant by his Warranty the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seised of the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances The Count in form aforesaid in their demeasne as of Fee and right in the time of peace in the time of the now Lord Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereupon they produce suit c. And the aforesaid R. H. Tâ—nant by his warranty defendeth his right when c. And saith that the
aforesaid H. The Defence Hath not disseised hath disseised the aforesaid F. and R. S. of the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances as the same F. and R. by his Writ and Declaration aforesaid above do suppose And of this he puts himself upon the Country c. And the aforesaid F. and R. S. pray licence thereof of imparling And they have it c. And afterwards the same F. and R. came again here in Court in that same Term in their Default Judgement proper persons And the aforesaid R. H. although were solemnly called came not again therefore it is considered that the aforesaid Fr. and R. S. do recover their seisin against the aforesaid I. of the aforesaid 12. acres of Meadow with the appurtenances And that the same J. have of the land of the aforesaid T. to the value c. And that the same T. further have of the land of the aforesaid R. H. to the Recovery in value value c. And the same R. be in mercy c. And hereupon the aforesaid F. and R. S. doe pray the Writ of the Lord Protector to the Mercy Sheriff of the County aforesaid to be directed of causing plenary seisin to have to them of the aforesaid 12 acres of Meadow with the appurtenances And to them it is granted retornable here from the day of Easter in 15 days c. All and singular which things at the request of the aforesaid F. and R. S. by the tenor of these presents we have drawn to be exemplified In testimony of which thing our seal unto the writs in the Bench aforesaid appointed to be sealed to these presents we have caused to be put Witnesse E. A. at VVestminster the 12 day of Feb. 1654. When the Writ of seisin is returned the return thereof must be entred upon the same Roll whereupon the Judgement was entred Another to the like effect OLiver c. To all to whom these our present Letters shall come greeting Ye may know that among the Pleas of Land inrolled at Westminster before E. A. Knight and his dd ' vers teâ—â— Associates our Justices of the Bench to wit in the Term of St. Michael in the year c. in the second roll it is contained thus Nott. ss R. T. and R. B. in their proper persons demand against P. T. Gent. and W. H. Gent. the Mannors of H. and M. with the appurtenances and 20 Messuages The Count. 10 Tofts 1 Water-mill 2 Dove-houses 30 Gardens 500 acres of Land 200 acres of Meadow 60 acres of pasture 300 acres of Wood 1000 acres of Ling and Heath 50 Crofts of Moor and 20 s. rent with the appurtenances in H. M. D. c. as their right and inheritance And into which the same P. and W. have not entry but after the Disseisin which H. H. thereof unjustly and without judgement hath made to the aforesaid R. and R. within 30 years c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seized of the Defence for the lands Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances in his demeasne as of Fee and right in the time of peace in the time of the now Loâ—d Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereupon they produce suit c. Demandant against the Vouchee And the aforesaid P. and W. in their proper persons came and do defend their right when c. And call thereof to warranty G. M. Gent. who is present here in Court in his proper person And gratis the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurnances to them he warrants c. Count. And hereupon the aforesaid R. and R. demand against him the said G. Tenant by his warranty the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seized of the Manors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances in his demeasne as of Fee and right in the time of Peace in the time of the now Lord Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereof they produce suit c. Defence by the Vouchee And the aforesaid G. Tenant by his warranty defendeth his right when c. And furthermore calleth thereof to warranty D. H. who likewise is present here in Court in his proper person and gratis the Mannors The Revoucher Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances to him he warrants c. Demand against the 2 Vouchee And hereupon the aforesaid R. and R. demand against him the said D. being Tenant by his warranty the Mannors Tenements and Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon The Count against the 2 Vouchee they say that themselves were seised of the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances in his Demeasne as of Fee and right in the time of peace in the time of the now Protector by taking thereof expletion to the value c. And into which c. And thereupon they produce suit c. Defence by the 2 Vouchees Non disseisivit And the aforesaid D. Tenant by his Declaration defendeth his right c. And saith that the aforesaid H. hath not disseised the aforesaid R. and R. by their Writ and Declaration aforesaid above do suppose And of this put themselves upon the Countrey c. And the aforesaid R. and R. pray Licence Imparlance thereof of imparling And they have it c. The default And afterward the same R. and R. came again in the Court in this same Term in their proper persons And the aforesaid D. although he was solemnly called came not again but in contempt of the Court departed and made default therefore it is considered that the aforesaid R. and R. do recover their seisin Judgement thereupon against the aforesoid P. and W. of the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances And that the same P. and W. have of the Land of the aforesaid G. to the value c. And that the same G. further have of the Lands of the aforesaid D. to the value c And the same G. be in mercy c. And hereupon the aforesaid R. and Recovery in value R. pray the Writ of the Lord Protector to the Sheriff of the County aforesaid to be directed Mercy of causing plenary seisin to have to them of the Mannors Tenements and rent aforesaid with the appurtenances And to them it is â—anted returnable here from the day of St. Martin in 15 days At which day here came the aforesaid R. and R. in their proper persons And the Sheriff to wit I. B. Knight now returneth that he by vertue of that writ to him directed the 14th day of November last past caused plenary seisin to have to the aforesaid R. and R. of the Mannors Tenements and
Rent aforesaid with the appurtenances as by that writ to him it was commanded c. all and singular which things at the request of the aforesaid R. and R. by the tenour of these presents we have drawn to be exemplified In Testimony of which thing our Seal unto the writs in the Bench aforesaid appointed to be Sealed to these presents we have caused to be put Witnesse c. A Dedimus Potestatem to take knowledge of a warrant of Atturney of the Vouchee OL. Lord Protector to his beloved and faithfull Ra. Ro. Serjeant at law greeting whereas our writ of entry upon Disseisin in le post dependeth before the Justices of the Bench between W. S. and R. C. Gent. Demandants and G. T. Knight Lord T. Deforcient of the Mannor of W. with the appurtenances and of one Messuage 200 acres of Land 60 acres of Meadow 100 acres of Pasture 100 acres of wood 50 acres of Moor and 5 s. Rent with the appurtenances in W. and L. in the County of Salop and the aforesaid G. in our full Court there before our Justices aforesaid appearing called W. C. to warrant to him the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereuppon then and there issued forth our Summons ad warrantizandum to the Sheriffe of the County aforesaid directed against the same W. C. returnable before our Justices aforesaid in 15 daies of St. Hillary next to come And because the aforesaid W. C. is so impotent of himself and worn with age that unto VVestminster before our Justices aforesaid at the day in our said writ of Summons ad warrantizandum contained to travail is not sufficient as we have been informed We pittying the estate of the same W. in this behalf have given you power and full authority to receive the Attorney or Attorneys which the same W. C. shall constitute or put in his place before you to the warranty to be called to gain or lose in the Plea aforesaid before our Justices aforesaid and us thereof in our Chancery of the name of such Attorney or Attorneys to certifie And therefore we command you that unto the aforasaid W. C. if he be not well able to travail to you ye personally goe and his Attorney or Attorneys joyntly or severally in form aforesaid ye receive and when that Attorney or those Attorneys ye shall so receive us in our Chancery in 15 days of Saint Hillary wheresoever then we shall be under your Seal ye duly certifie sending back this writ to us T. c. It is returned thus The answer of the within named R. R. unto this writ The execution of this Writ appeareth in a certain Schedule to this Writ annexed R. R. Salop ss COmmand G. T. Knight Lord T. that justly c. he render to W. S. and R. the Mannor of W. with the appurtenances and one Messuage c. as above in the Dedimus potestatem verbatim with the appurtenances in W. L. which he claimeth c. Salop ss BEing called to Warranty doth put in his stead A. B. and F. R. joyntly and severally against W. S. and R. C. in a plea of land Taken and knowledged at Firbeek in the County of Salop the tenth day of February In the year of our Lord 16â—4 A Dedimus potestatem of receiving an Atturney in a writ of Entry super disseisinin le post for the Tenant THe P. to his beloved and faithfull H. W. Knight greeting Whereas by our Writ of Entry upon Disseisin in the post hanging before our Justices of our Common Bench between H. D. and T. H. of 20 acres of land 3 acres of Meadow and 12 acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in M. in the County of N. And because the same T. is so impotent and worn out with age that without very great danger of his body before our Justices aforesaid at the day in our said Writ contained he is not well able to travell as we have been informed We godlily pitying the state of the same T. in this behalf have given you full power and authority to receive the Attorney or Attorneys joyntly and severally which the same T. to gain or lose in the plea afotesaid before our Justices aforesaid in his stead before you he shall will to constitute or put and us thereof in our Chancery of the name of such Attorney or Attorneys duly to certifie And therefore we command you that unto the aforesaid T. if he be not well able travel unto you you personally goe and his Attorney or Attorneys joyntly and severally in form aforesaid ye receive And us in our Chancery of the name of such Atturney or Atturneys of him the said T. in the Morrow of Saint J. next to come wheresoever then we shall be under your seal duly ye certifie returning to us this Writ T. the 25 day of April in the year of c. It is returned thus The answer of the within named H. W. unto this Writ The execution of this Writ appeareth in a certain Schedule to this Writ annexed H. W. Nott. ss COmmand T. H. that justly c. he render to H. D. 20 acres of land c. as above in the Dedimus potestatem verbatim with the appurtenances in M. which he claimeth c. Not. ss T. H. Puts in his place A. B. and F. R. joyntly and severally against H. D. of a plea of land Taken and knowledged at Firbeeke in the County of Nott. the 10th day of February in the year of our Lord 1654 Another Writ of Dedimus potestatem to receive an Attorney for the Tenant upon the Writ of Entry THe PROTECTOR to his beloved and faithfull R. S. and W. B. greeting Whereas our Writ of entrie upon disseisin in le post dependeth before our Justices of the Bench between A. B. Knight Demandant and C. D. Esq Tenant of the 4th part of the Mannor of F. with the appurtenances and 800 acres of Land 20 acres of Meadow 220 acres of Pasture 300 acres of Wood and 40 l. rent with the appurtenances in F. aforesaid in the County of Essex And because the same C. is so impotent of himself and worn out with age that without very great danger of his body unto Westminster at the day in the said Writ contained personally to appear and to do and plead that which in the same then there should be expedient to be done he is not well able to travel as we have been informed We tendring the state of the same C. in this behalf have given to you and both of you joyntly and severally full power and authority to receive the Attorney of the aforesaid C. which the same C. personally before you or one of you against the aforesaid A. in the Writ aforesaid depending before our aforesaid Justices in his place shall will to put or constitute to call the Plaintiff to plead the warranty to gain or lose in that writ And therefore you and both of you joyntly and severally we command that
unto the aforesaid C. if he be not well able to travel unto you ye personally going the Attorney or Attorneys which the same C. personally before you or one of you in the Writ aforesaid before our aforesaid Justices depending against the aforesaid A. to call the Plaintiffe there at the aforesaid Term to plead the warranty to gain or to lose in his stead he shall will to put or constitute Atturney you or one of you receive And when ye or one of you shall so receive such Atturney or Atturneys Us in our Chancery of the name or names of such Atturney or Atturneys of him the said C. in 8 dayes of St. Hillary next to come wheresoever he shall be under your seals or one of yours duely ye or one of you certifie returning to us this Writ T. c. The Form of a Recovery with single Voucber COmmand S. H. that he render to A. B. and C. D. 40 Messuages with the appurtenances in G. D. R. c. The aforesaid S. H. doth put in his place R. F. and T. N. joyntly and severally against the aforesaid A. B. C. D. in a plea of Land W. A. whom the aforesaid S. H. calleth to warranty puts in his stead G. M. and T. F. joyntly and severally against the aforesaid A. B. and C. D. in a plea of Land The aforesaid A. B. and C. D. doe put in their stead R. C. and F. C. joyntly and severally against the aforesaid S. H. in a plea of land A Common Recovery had by divers against one of divers Mannors c. within the County Pallatine of Chester before the Judges of the Shires and Counties Of Pleas of the County of Chester at Chester before T. E. Esquire Son of T. E. Knight Justice of the Lord Protect there on Wednesday next after the Feast of Easter In the year of our Lord c. R. E. Knight P. D. Knight I. S. Son and heir apparent of T. S. of W. T. S. Son and heir apparent of R. S. of S. and G. L. Chaplain by Th. B. his Attorney in the Court of the Lord Protect here do demand against H. S. of O. Esq the Mannor of O. alias O. with the appurtenances and 14 Messuages c. as their right and inheritance and into which the same H. hath no entry but after the disseisin which Th. Cutt. thereof unjustly and without judgement hath made to the aforesaid R. P. I. T. and G. after that J. S. was made Earle of Chester c. And whereupon the same R. P. I. T. and G. say that they themselves were seized of the same Mannors Messuages Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbary Mosses and rent with the appurt c. in their demeasne as of Fee in the time of Peace of our Lord Protector taking thereof over in value c. And into which c. and there produce suit c. And the aforesaid H. S. Esq in his proper person comes and defends his right when c. and calleth to warranty T. N. who is present in Court in his proper person and gratis to the same H. S. the Mannor Messuage Lands Tenements Meadowes Pastures Woods Turbarie Mosses and rent and the moyety of the Mannor of E. above demanded with the appurtenances he warrants And hereupon the aforesaid R. P. I. T. and G. do demand against the same T. N. tenant by his warranty the aforesaid Mannors Messuages c. and the moyety of the Mannor of E. with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. and whereupon they say that they themselves were seized of the same Mannors Messuages Lands Meadows Pastures woods Turbary Mosses rent and moyetie of the Mannor of E. with the appurtenances in his Demeasne as of Fee in the time of peace in the time of the said Lord Protector taking thereof over in value c. and into which c. And thereof they produce their sure c. And the aforesaid Th. N. Tenant by his Warranty defendeth his right when c. and saith that the aforesaid T. C. hath not disseised the aforesaid R. P. J. T. and G. of the aforesaid Mannor Messuage Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbary Mosses and Rent and Moyety of the Mannor of E. above demanded with the appurtenances in manner and form as the aforesaid R. P. J. T. and G. by their Writ and Declaration aforesaid doe suppose c. And the aforesaid R. E. P. D. I. T. and G. do pray licence thereof of imparling here c. and they may have it Afterwards the same Term c. The aforesaid R. P. I. T. and G. by their Attorney aforesaid came again in the Court of the Lord Protector c. And the aforesaid T. N. Tenant by his Warranty although solemnly exacted came not again but in contempt of the Court here departed made default Therefore it is considered by the Jury aforesaid that the aforesaid R E. P. D. I. T. G. recover their seisin against the aforesaid H. S. of the aforesaid Mannor Messuage Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbarie Mosses Rent Moyety of the Mannor of E. above demanded with the appurtenances And that the same H. have of the land of the aforesaid T. N. to the value And the same T. N. in mercy A Common Recovery by divers before the Justices of Chester and Judges of the same County of a Mannor c. Of Pleas of the County of Chester at Chester before T. E. Knight Justice of the LORD PROTECTOR there on Wednesday tali Anno. R. B. W. B. B. B. Sons of R. B. Knight O. B. H. D. Son and Heir of R. D. Esq deceased D. D. of E. and R. C. Chaplain by T. B. their Attorney in the Court of the LORD PROâ—ECTOR here do demand against R. D. Chaplain and T. H. of the City of C. the Mannor of W. with the appurtenances 30 Messuages one Watermill 500 acres of land 400 acres of Meadow 200 acres of Pasture 100 acres of Wood 20 acre of Turbarie 40 acres of Land covered with water and 40 l. rent with the appurtenances in W. and O. as their right and inheritance and into which the same R. and T. hath non entry but after the disseisin which T. C. unjustly and without judgement hath made to the aforesaid R. W. B. c. after that J. Scoticus was made Earl of Chester c. And whereupon the same R. W. B. c. say that they themselves were seised of the same Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbarie Lands covered with Water with the appurtenances in their Demeasne as of Fee in the time of peace in the time of the Lord Protect now taking thereof over in value c. And into which c. And thereof they produce their sute c. And the aforesaid R. D. and T. H. in their proper persons doe come and defend their right when c. and doe call thereof to warranty W. M. Esq who is present here in Court in his proper person and gratis the Mannor
Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Feedings Woods Turbary Lands covered with water aforesaid to the same R. D. and T. H. doth warrant c. And hereupon the aforesaid R. W. B. c. do demand against him the said W. M. Esquire Tenant by his Wartanty the Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Feedings Woods Turbary Lands covered with water and rent above demanded with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. and whereupon they say that they themselves were seised of the same Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbary Lands covered with water and Rent with the appurtenances in their Demean as of Fee in the time of peace in the time of the said L. Prot. now to take thereof over in value And into which c. And thereupon they produce their suit c. And the aforesaid W. M. Esq Tenant by his Warranty defendeth his right when c. and calleth thereof to warranty Th. Needham who is present there in Court in his proper person and gratis the Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures woods Turbary Lands covered with water and rents aforesaid with the appurtenances to the same M. M. doth warrant c. And hereupon the aforesaid R. W. B. c. Do demand against him the said Th. Needham Tenant by his Warranty the aforesaid Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbarie Lands covered with water and Rent above demanded with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they say that themselves were seised of the same Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbary Land covered with water and rent above demanded with the appurtenances in their demeasne as of Fee in the time of peace in the time of the said Lord the now Protect to take thereof over in value c. and into which c. and thereupon they produce their sute c. And the aforesaid Thomas Needham Tenant by his Warranty defends his right when c. and he saith that the aforesaid T. Cut hath not disseised the aforesaid R. W. B. c. of the Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadowes Pastures Woods Turbary Lands covered with water and Rent with the appurtenances in manner and form as the same R. W. B. c. by their Writ and Declaration above doe suppose c. And the aforesaid R. R. W. c. do pray license thereof of imparling here c. and they have it c. And afterwards in that same County here c. the same R. W. B. c. by their aforesaid Atturney came again in the Court of the Lord Protector And the aforesaid T. N. Tenant by his warranty although solemnly exacted came not again but in contempt of the Court here departed and made default c. Therefore it is Ordered by the Judges of the County aforesaid that the aforesaid R. W. B. c. recover their seisin against the aforesaid R. D. and T. H. of the aforesaid Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbarie Land covered with water and rent above demanded with the appurtenances c. And that the aforesaid R. D. and T. H. have of the Lands of the aforesaid W. M. to the value c. And the same T. N. in mercy c. The like Common Recovery in the said County of Chester to the next before and of the same Mannor and Lands Of Pleas of the County of Chester at Chester before T. E. Esq Son of T. E. Knight Justice of the Lord Protector the Wednesday after the Feast of beheading of S. John the Baptist in the year c. R. B. of Chester R. B. W. B. B. B. Sons of R. B. Knight and O. B. by T. B. their Atturney in the Court of the Lord Protector here doe demand against W. M. Esquire the Mannor of W. 23 Messuages 1 Water-Mill 300 acres of Land 20 acres of Meadow 100 acres of Pasture 40 acres of Wood 10 acres of Turbary and 10 acres of Land covered with water with the appurtenances in W. M. K. W. as their right and inheritance and into which the same W. M. hath no entry but after the disseisin which T. C. thereof unjustly and without Judgement hath made to the aforesaid R. R. W. B. G. after that J. Scoticus was made Earl of C. c. And whereupon the same R. R. W. c. say that themselves were seized of the same Mannor Messuage Mill Lands Meadows Pastures Woods Turbarie and lands covered with water with the appurtenances in their Demeasne as of Fee in the time of Peace in the time of the Lord now Protector to take thereof over in value And into which c. And thereupon they produce their suit c. And the aforesaid W. M. in his proper person cometh and defendeth his right when c. And calleth thereof to warranty T. N. who is present here in the Court in his proper person and gratis to the same W. M. the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances doth warrant And hereupon the aforesaid R. R. W. c. doe demand against him the said T. N. tenant by his warranty c. the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid above demanded with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. and whereupon they say that themselves were seized of the same tenements with the appurtenances in their demeasne as of Fee in the time of peace in the time of the said now L. Protect by taking therof over in value c. And into which c. And thereupon they produce their suit c. And the aforesaid T. N. tenant by his warranty defendeth his right when c. and saith that the aforesaid T. C. hath not disseised the aforesaid R. R. W. c. of the tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances in manner and form as they by their writ and Declaration above do suppose c. And the aforesaid R. R. W. c. do pray licence thereof of imparling here c. and they have it c. And afterwards in that same County here c. the same R. R. W. c. by their Atturney aforesaid came againe into the Court of the Lord Protector And the aforesaid T. N. tenant by his warranty although solemnly exacted came not again but in contempt of the Court here departed and made default Therefore it is granted by the Judges of the County aforesaid that the aforesaid R. R. W. B. B. O. recover their seisin against the aforesaid W. M. of the tenements aforesaid above demanded with the appurtenances c. And that the aforesaid W. M. have of the lands of the aforesaid T. N. the value c. And the same T. N. in mercy c. Charges of a Recovery with two Vouchers in person at the bar FOr drawing your Precipe 0 2 6 For taking it into the remembrance  1 0 For your writ of Entry  2 6 For the Fine of it   To the Receiver  0 6 For the Doctors hand entring and endorsing  1 6 For drawing it at
life with Remainders in tail dividing the Lands 91 A Fine to entail Lands to the heirs of one deceased 92 A Grant by a Duke and his wife as in the right of his wife to the Cognisee for life of the Tenant for life with Warranty a Render to the Cognisor for the Wives life to convey her Title to her Husband 93 A Concord of a moyety of divers things in Possession and a Reversion in Fee 94 A Grant of Lands by Fine to two who render to the Cognisor in tail and for default of such issue to R. T. in general tail the remainder to another and his heirs for ever 97 A Grant of Lands in tail to be holden of the Grant or in soccage 98 A Grant of Lands in tail to be holden of the Grantor by suit of Court 6 s. rent 99 〈◊〉 â—â—ne of Knights Service Castle-Gard and Murage upon a Writ of Customes and Services 100 A fine of a Mannor in possession and other lands in Reversion 101 A fine of Lands part in possession and part in reversion with a Render again to the Cognisors and their heirs 102 A fine of the reversion of a Rent 104 Another of the same 105 A fine of Rent Service 106 A fine where the Husband and the Wife sell the Wives Joynture or Dower absolurely to him in the reversion 107 Tenant for term of life maketh a Lease reserving a Rent during her life 108 A fine of a Reversion 109 A fine in Fee farm of a Rent granted out of a Mannor only 110 A fine of several Rents granted out of a Mannor 111 A fine of a Rent with a Nomine poene for non-payment c. 112 A fine in Fee farm yeelding a Rent with a Distresse 114 A fine in Fee farm rendring a Rent sute of Court and Herriot after decease recease and alienation 115 A fine in Fee farm rendring a Rent with a Nomine poene for default of payment 117 A fine by the Husband and the Wife to the Husband and Wife with a Render 118 A Writ of Covenant that was for the King for the Tirh Corn of a Parish and the manner of the endorsement thereof used by his Atturney general 120 A fine with Warranty against all men 121 A fine by the Husband and Wife and the Cognisee by the same fine granteth and rendreth back again the premises to the said Conusors to the heirs of the Husband one of the said Conusors for ever 122 A fine of one Messuage c. and the same Conusors for them and the heirs of Io. Do. warrant 2 parts of the premises in 3 parts divided to the Conusee and his heirs against all men for ever 123 A fine with Warranty against all men and the Cognisees by the same fine render parcel of the Premises for one month with divers limitations c. 124 A fine of c. and the Cognisees do grant and render all Mines of Coles in a Close parcel of the premises c. 128 A fine of the third part of one Messuage c. with a general Warranty And the Cognisees do Grant and Render the same to one of the Cognisors for years in reversion c. 129 A fine with a Grant of a yearly rent 132 A fine of a Messuage c. Rent Parsonage the Advowson of a Viccaradge with Warranty c. 134 A fine with two several Warranties 135 A fine of a Mannor c. with general Warranty 136 A Fine within the County of Chester c. 137 A fine knowledged before the Justices of Chester 140 A fine by an Earl and his Wife 141 A fine by the Husband and Wife and a third person c. 142 A fine by two to one with general Warranty 145 A fine by the Husband and Wife and divers others c. 145 A fine of four Messuages c. with Warranty 146 A fine by two Husbands and their Wives 147 A fine by the Husband and his Wife to a Man and his Wife 148 A fine by an Earl and his Wife of a Rent c. 149 A fine by the Husband and Wife for term of years 150 A fine by the Husband Wife with Warranty in consideration the Cognisee granteth a Rent c 152 A fine of the third part of a tent with a general Warranty 154 A fine of the third part of 34 acres of Meadow by these words viz. concesserunt reddiderunt c. 155 A fine by one to the Queens Atturney c. 155 A fine by a Widdow to the President and Schollars of a Colledge c. 157 A fine by two and the VVife of one of them c. 158 A fine with general VVarranty 159 A fine of a reversion 160 A fine by Husband and VVife to one with a general VVarranty 161 Of the Order of taking the knowledge of a fine by Dedimu potestatem and the certifying thereof 162 A fine of one Messuage of a Remainder 163 A fine by Husband and VVife of two Messuages c. with general VVarranty 164 A fine knowledged before the Justices of the Common pleas at Westminster with general VVarranty 165 A fine with VVarranty against the Conusor and his heirs 166 A fine as it is ingrossed of Record 167 Of the nine Proclamations 168 A fine with general VVarranty for years rendring a red Rose c. 168 A fine for liâ—es and aftâ—r in Fee 170 A fine of a Rent issuing out c. with general VVarranty 171 A fine with general VVarranty of an annuity with Nomine poeâ—e 172 A fine in tail general to hold by the 40th part of a Knights â—ee and by rent with general VVarranty 174 A fine with VVarranty during life 175 A fine for life and after in fee. 176 Of the taking of the knowledge of a Fine 177 A fine with divers remainders 178 Of Adjuncts of Concords 180 A Licence to alien in Mortmain 183 Quod permittat finem levari 184 The Writ of quod damnum 185 Of a pardon for alienation 186 Of the Dedimus potestatem to take the cognisance of a fine 189 190 The Dedimus Potestatom thereof 191. The Precipe and Concord 193. A Dedimus Potestatem upon a writ of Customes and services 195. Of the Kings Silver 196. Of observation at the knowledge of fines 197. How and when Cognisances of Fines may be certified and what may hinder the â—ame 199 Of the Inrolment of Writs of Covenant Dâ—d Potest and knowledges thereupon called the foot of the fine 202 Of the note of the fine 203 Quid juris clamat 204 VVhat persons may obtain atturnment by Quid Juris clamat and what nor 205 VVhat persons be compellable to arturn by Quid juris clamat and what not 206 What places will barr the Plaint of Atturnment 210 A Table to the latter Part. VVHat processe lye in a Quid juris clamat 1. The writ of summons in Quid juris clamat 3. The Distress in Quid juris clamat 4. Tenant may atturn for