to_o be_v yield_v or_o pay_v therefore_o and_o that_o upon_o every_o such_o agreement_n or_o composition_n the_o say_a lord_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o or_o for_o the_o say_a manor_n shall_v not_o only_o grant_v unto_o the_o say_v vendee_n or_o vendee_n upon_o request_n the_o same_o copy_n or_o customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n for_o such_o estate_n or_o interest_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v be_v sell_v and_o reserve_v the_o ancient_a rent_n custom_n and_o service_n but_o also_o in_o the_o same_o court_n admit_v they_o tenant_n of_o the_o same_o copy_n or_o customary_a land_n as_o other_o copyholder_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v admit_v and_o to_o receive_v their_o fealty_n according_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o such_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o shall_v put_v the_o say_a commission_n in_o execution_n shall_v upon_o lawful_a request_n to_o they_o make_v by_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a not_o only_o make_v a_o true_a declaration_n to_o the_o same_o bankrupt_n of_o the_o employ_v and_o bestow_v of_o their_o say_a land_n tenement_n office_n fee_n good_n chattel_n and_o debt_n so_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v to_o their_o say_a creditor_n but_o also_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o same_o if_o any_o such_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n their_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o after_o any_o such_o act_n or_o offence_n commit_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o by_o any_o party_n grieve_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a concern_v the_o premise_n know_v suppose_v or_o suspect_v any_o of_o the_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n or_o debt_n of_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n to_o be_v in_o custody_n use_n occupy_v keep_v or_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v indebt_v to_o any_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n do_v make_v relation_n thereof_o to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o that_o then_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o and_o of_o the_o say_a commission_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o send_v for_o and_o call_v before_o they_o by_o such_o process_n way_n or_o mean_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a by_o their_o discretion_n all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o know_v suspect_v or_o suppose_v to_o have_v any_o such_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n or_o debt_n in_o his_o or_o their_o custody_n use_n occupation_n keep_v or_o possession_n or_o suppose_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v indebt_v to_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n and_o upon_o their_o appearance_n to_o examine_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o well_o by_o their_o oath_n as_o otherwise_o by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a for_o and_o upon_o the_o specialty_n certainty_n true_a declaration_n and_o knowledge_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n and_o debt_n of_o any_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n as_o be_v suppose_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o he_o or_o their_o custody_n use_n occupation_n or_o possession_n and_o all_o such_o debt_n as_o by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v suppose_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v owe_v to_o any_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n and_o if_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n upon_o such_o examination_n do_v not_o disclose_v and_o plain_o declare_v and_o show_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v examine_v of_o concern_v the_o premise_n to_o his_o knowledge_n or_o do_v deny_v to_o swear_v then_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o deny_v to_o swear_v or_o be_v examine_v do_v not_o declare_v the_o plain_a and_o whole_a truth_n concern_v the_o premise_n upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o so_o to_o be_v appoint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a by_o witness_n examination_n or_o otherwise_o as_o to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v seem_v sufficient_a in_o that_o behalf_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n of_o all_o such_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n &_o debt_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o so_o conceal_v and_o not_o whole_o and_o plain_o declare_v and_o show_v which_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v levy_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o of_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o person_n so_o deny_v to_o swear_v or_o not_o disclose_v the_o whole_a truth_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o principal_a offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n and_o the_o same_o forfeiture_n or_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v distribute_v or_o employ_v to_o and_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n or_o creditor_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n rate_n and_o form_n as_o be_v above_o declare_v concern_v the_o order_n of_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n office_n fee_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o â—e_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n before_o or_o after_o that_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n depart_v the_o realm_n or_o shall_v keep_v he_o or_o their_o house_n or_o house_n or_o otherwise_o absent_v he_o or_o themselves_o or_o take_v sanctuary_n or_o suffer_v he_o or_o themselves_o to_o be_v arrest_v outlawd_v or_o yield_v his_o or_o their_o body_n to_o prison_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v fraudulent_o by_o covin_z or_o collusion_n claim_n demand_n recover_v possess_v or_o detain_v any_o debt_n duty_n good_n chattel_n land_n or_o tenement_n by_o write_v trust_n or_o otherwise_o which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v due_a belong_v or_o appertain_v to_o any_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n other_o than_o such_o as_o he_o or_o they_o can_v and_o do_v prove_v to_o be_v due_a by_o right_n and_o conscience_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a for_o money_n pay_v ware_n deliver_v or_o other_o just_a consideration_n or_o cause_n reasonable_a to_o the_o just_a value_n thereof_o before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o the_o same_o to_o proceed_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la without_o fraud_n or_o coâ—vin_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o crafty_o demand_v claim_v have_v possess_v or_o detain_v any_o such_o debt_n duty_n or_o other_o thing_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v double_a as_o much_o as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v so_o claim_v demand_n detain_v or_o possess_v which_o say_v forfeiture_n shall_v â—e_v levy_v â—ecovered_v and_o employ_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o it_o shall_v fortune_n the_o creditor_n of_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o be_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v of_o their_o debt_n and_o duty_n of_o or_o with_o the_o proper_a land_n tenement_n good_n chattel_n and_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n or_o of_o or_o with_o the_o same_o and_o some_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o say_v double_a value_n to_o be_v forfeit_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o that_o there_o shall_v remain_v a_o overplus_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n of_o the_o say_v double_a value_n that_o then_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a overplus_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n of_o the_o double_a value_n so_o remain_v shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n so_o execute_v the_o say_a commission_n within_o convenient_a time_n after_o the_o levy_n thereof_o pay_v unto_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n thereof_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n employ_v and_o distribute_v to_o and_o among_o the_o poor_a within_o the_o hospital_n in_o every_o city_n town_n or_o county_n where_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a shall_v happen_v to_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o not_o withstand_v and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o
freehold_n which_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v have_v in_o he_o or_o her_o own_o right_a before_o he_o or_o she_o become_v bankrupt_a etc._n etc._n 13_o el._n chap._n 7._o 44._o it_o be_v make_v by_o mr._n stone_n a_o quere_z in_o his_o lecture_n that_o if_o there_o be_v two_o joint_o and_o the_o one_o become_v bankrupt_a and_o die_v whether_o his_o part_n shall_v be_v sell_v because_o the_o survivor_n be_v not_o in_o by_o he_o but_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o the_o bankrupt_n partly_o shall_v be_v sell_v and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o survivor_n in_o this_o case_n first_o because_o the_o bankrupt_n moiety_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o statute_n by_o his_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a second_o the_o bankrupt_a have_v power_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o may_v depart_v with_o it_o and_o so_o within_o the_o word_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o the_o word_n be_v such_o use_n interest_n right_a or_o title_n as_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n that_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o same_o which_o he_o or_o she_o may_v lawful_o depart_v withal_o vide_fw-la after_o sect._n 46._o three_o by_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o the_o commissioner_n after_o the_o bankrupt_n death_n may_v proceed_v in_o execution_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o commission_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o offender_n land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n in_o such_o sort_n as_o if_o the_o offendor_n have_v be_v live_v which_o they_o can_v do_v in_o the_o case_n before_o if_o the_o survivorship_n take_v place_n 45._o it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o justice_n copyhold_n copyhold_n that_o copy-holds_a be_v within_o the_o intent_n and_o purliew_n of_o all_o the_o statute_n concern_v bankrupt_n and_o may_v be_v sell_v by_o the_o commissioner_n some_o doubt_n whereof_o be_v make_v because_o they_o be_v name_v in_o one_o clause_n of_o 13_o el._n and_o not_o in_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o or_o 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o for_o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o first_o statute_n and_o the_o other_o statute_n be_v make_v in_o further_a confirmation_n and_o approbation_n thereof_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v expound_v liberal_o and_o shall_v be_v construe_v according_o to_o make_v as_o strong_a provision_n as_o they_o may_v against_o the_o bankrupt_a crook_n 3._o part_n 550._o crisp_n against_o prat._n 46._o and_o all_o such_o land_n tenement_n wife_n 2._o land_n purchase_v joint_o with_o the_o wife_n hereditament_n as_o such_o person_n viz._n the_o bankrupt_a shall_v have_v purchase_v or_o obtain_v for_o money_n or_o other_o recompense_n joint_o with_o his_o wife_n child_n or_o child_n to_o the_o only_a use_n of_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n or_o such_o use_n interest_n right_a or_o title_n as_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n than_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o same_o which_o he_o or_o she_o may_v lawful_o depart_v withal_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o 47._o a_o man_n purchase_v land_n to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o two_o year_n after_o he_o become_v a_o trader_n and_o four_o year_n after_o he_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a these_o land_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o bankrupt_a and_o be_v out_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n for_o else_o none_o may_v know_v with_o who_o to_o deal_v by_o way_n of_o marriage_n or_o otherwise_o when_o a_o person_n who_o be_v not_o a_o tradesman_n settle_v land_n upon_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n bonafide_fw-la and_o after_o become_v a_o tradesman_n and_o then_o a_o bankrupt_a the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n shall_v overthrow_v a_o conveyance_n so_o due_o settle_v crook_n 3_o part_n fol._n 550._o crisp_n versus_fw-la prat._n 48._o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n which_o trust_n 3._o land_n in_o trust_n any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v in_o trust_n to_o any_o secret_a use_n of_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n etc._n etc._n 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o lord_n and_o tenant_n be_v the_o tenant_n make_v a_o feoffment_n to_o deceive_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o wardship_n and_o then_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a these_o land_n shall_v be_v sell_v by_o the_o commissioner_n for_o although_o the_o conveyance_n be_v only_o fraudulent_a as_o against_o the_o lord_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o trust_n between_o the_o feoffor_a and_o feoffee_n stone_n lecture_n fol._n 185._o 49._o manor_n land_n tenement_n 4._o 4._o etc._n etc._n convey_v or_o procure_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v convey_v by_o the_o bankrupt_a to_o any_o of_o his_o child_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n except_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v purchase_v or_o convey_v for_o or_o upon_o marriage_n of_o any_o of_o he_o or_o her_o child_n both_o the_o party_n marry_v be_v of_o the_o year_n of_o consent_n or_o some_o valuable_a consideration_n 1_o jac._n 15._o 50._o a_o tradesman_n in_o consideration_n of_o marriage_n make_v a_o conveyance_n of_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o hold_v to_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o jac._n vide_fw-la stiles_n report_n fol._n 288._o tucker_n vers_fw-la cosh_n 51._o also_o the_o say_a commissioner_n condition_n 5._o land_n convey_v upon_o condition_n have_v power_n to_o sell_v land_n and_o tenement_n convey_v upon_o condition_n by_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o where_o it_o be_v thus_o if_o any_o person_n that_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a have_v heretofore_o grant_v convey_v or_o assure_v or_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o grant_v convey_v or_o assure_v any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n or_o other_o estate_n unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n upon_o condition_n or_o power_n of_o redemption_n at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v by_o payment_n of_o money_n or_o otherwise_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o such_o condition_n to_o assign_v and_o appoint_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o make_v tender_a or_o payment_n of_o money_n or_o other_o performance_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o condition_n as_o full_o as_o the_o bankrupt_a may_v have_v do_v and_o that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v after_o such_o tender_a payment_n or_o performance_n have_v full_a power_n to_o sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o such_o land_n etc._n etc._n so_o convey_v upon_o condition_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creditor_n as_o full_o as_o they_o may_v sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o any_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o 52._o quere_z whether_o the_o commissioner_n may_v not_o by_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o stat._n appoint_v one_o to_o enter_v for_o a_o condition_n break_v as_o if_o a_o trader_n make_v a_o feoffment_n upon_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o feoffee_n the_o feoffee_n break_v the_o condition_n and_o before_o entry_n the_o feoffor_a become_v a_o bankrupt_a it_o shall_v seem_v the_o commissioner_n may_v take_v advantage_n hereof_o for_o the_o statute_n shall_v be_v liberal_o expound_v for_o relief_n of_o the_o creditor_n if_o not_o yet_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o word_n of_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o whereby_o power_n be_v give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o take_v order_n and_o direction_n with_o the_o bankrupt_n land_n etc._n etc._n for_o such_o use_n interest_n right_a or_o title_n as_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o same_o which_o word_n title_n include_v as_o i_o conceive_v a_o entry_n for_o a_o condition_n break_v yet_o stone_n make_v a_o quaere_fw-la of_o it_o in_o his_o lecture_n foe_n 12._o 53._o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n entail_v entail_v land_n entail_v the_o commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n by_o deed_n indent_a and_o enrol_v within_o six_o month_n etc._n etc._n to_o grant_v bargain_n sell_v and_o convey_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o the_o bankrupt_a be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o any_o wise_a seize_v in_o tail_n in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o whereof_o no_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n of_o the_o gift_n or_o provision_n of_o his_o majesty_n his_o progenitor_n heir_n or_o successor_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o relief_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o all_o such_o bankrupt_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o grant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v good_a and_o available_a in_o law_n against_o the_o bankrupt_a his_o issue_n and_o all_o claim_n by_o from_z or_o under_o he_o since_o the_o time_n that_o he_o become_v bankrupt_a and_o also_o against_o all_o other_o person_n who_o the_o bankrupt_a by_o common_a recovery_n or_o
feoffment_n in_o fee_n of_o all_o his_o land_n to_o defraud_v the_o plaintiff_n of_o his_o action_n but_o this_o fraud_n be_v not_o plead_v resolve_v by_o the_o court_n it_o need_v not_o be_v plead_v special_o but_o only_o give_v in_o evidence_n first_o because_o 13_o eliz._n provide_v general_o that_o the_o estate_n as_o to_o the_o creditor_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v to_o suppress_v fraud_n shall_v be_v favourable_o interpret_v second_o fraud_n and_o covin_z be_v so_o privy_o hatch_v that_o the_o party_n grieve_v have_v no_o mean_n to_o find_v they_o out_o and_o then_o to_o force_v the_o plaintiff_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o plead_v it_o will_v be_v against_o reason_n cook_n lib._n 5._o 60._o gooches_fw-mi case_n 18._o the_o court_n shall_v not_o intend_v fraud_n not_o intendible_a by_o the_o court._n fraud_n where_o it_o be_v not_o find_v by_o the_o jury_n a._n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n hold_v of_o i._n l._n of_o his_o manor_n of_o h._n by_o fealty_n rent_n and_o render_v the_o best_a beast_n after_o the_o death_n of_o every_o tenant_n in_o fee-simple_n a._n by_o deed_n in_o consideration_n of_o love_n to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a and_o a_o marriage_n between_o his_o son_n and_o b._n and_o for_o the_o son_n advancement_n infeoff_v his_o say_a son_n of_o the_o say_a land_n the_o son_n afterward_o to_o the_o end_n b._n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v during_o his_o father_n life_n re-demiseth_a the_o land_n to_o his_o father_n for_o 40_o year_n if_o he_o live_v so_o long_o the_o marriage_n take_v effect_v the_o son_n do_v his_o suit_n and_o after_o the_o feoffment_n the_o father_n pay_v the_o lord_n rent_n the_o father_n die_v the_o lord_n take_v his_o best_a beast_n for_o a_o herriot_n and_o in_o trespass_n bring_v the_o jury_n find_v all_o the_o special_a matter_n also_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n but_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o in_o regard_n no_o fraud_n be_v find_v by_o the_o jury_n the_o court_n shall_v not_o intend_v the_o say_a feoffment_n to_o be_v fraudulent_o make_v and_o the_o same_o be_v find_v to_o be_v make_v in_o consideration_n of_o marriage_n shall_v not_o by_o construction_n of_o law_n be_v take_v to_o extend_v to_o any_o other_o intent_n nor_o to_o be_v fraudulent_a cook_n lib._n 10._o 56._o â—19_n there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o gift_n consideration_n upon_o good_a consideration_n first_o upon_o consideration_n of_o nature_n and_o blood_n second_o a_o valuable_a consideration_n and_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 5._o and_o the_o proviso_n therein_o extend_v only_o to_o a_o valuable_a consideration_n for_o a_o gift_n make_v to_o defeat_v other_o must_v be_v make_v upon_o as_o hihg_v and_o good_a consideration_n as_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v defeat_v be_v also_o every_o gift_n make_v upon_o trust_n be_v out_o of_o the_o say_a proviso_n because_o it_o be_v not_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o a_o trust_n be_v either_o express_v or_o imply_v express_v when_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o or_o upon_o the_o gift_n imply_v when_o the_o gift_n be_v make_v without_o any_o consideration_n or_o upon_o consideration_n of_o nature_n and_o blood_n cook_n lib._n 3._o 81._o b._n twine_n case_n 27_o eliz._n chap._n 4_o concern_v fraudulent_a conveyance_n 1._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o stat._n of_o 27_o eliz._n deceit_n of_o purchaser_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o conveyance_n grant_v charge_n lease_n estate_n encumbrance_n and_o limitation_n of_o use_n or_o use_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o have_v or_o make_v at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o queen_n reign_n or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v for_o intent_n or_o purpose_n to_o defraud_v &_o deceive_v such_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a as_o have_v purchase_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o purchase_v in_o fee-simple_n fee-tail_n for_o life_n life_n or_o year_n the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o so_o former_o convey_v lease_v etc._n etc._n or_o to_o defraud_v and_o deceive_v such_o as_o have_v or_o shall_v purchase_v any_o rent_n profit_n or_o commodity_n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v deem_v and_o take_v only_o as_o against_o that_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a his_o and_o their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n lawful_o have_v or_o claim_v by_o from_z or_o under_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o have_v purchase_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v so_o purchase_v for_o money_n or_o other_o good_a consideration_n the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o or_o any_o rent_n profit_n or_o commodity_n in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o same_o to_o be_v utter_o void_a frustrate_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n 2._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o party_n to_o such_o feign_a covenous_a and_o fraudulent_a gift_n grant_n lease_n etc._n etc._n before_o express_v or_o be_v privy_a to_o or_o know_v of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o after_o the_o 20_o of_o april_n next_o come_v shall_v witting_o or_o willing_o put_v in_o ure_n justify_v or_o defend_v the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o true_a simple_a and_o do_v or_o make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la or_o upon_o good_a consideration_n to_o the_o disturbance_n or_o hindrance_n of_o the_o say_a purchaser_n etc._n etc._n shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o one_o penalty_n year_n value_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n so_o purchase_v or_o charge_v the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o queen_n the_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o queen_n court_n of_o record_n by_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n where_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n and_o to_o suffer_v imprisonment_n for_o one_o half_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 27_o eliz._n chap._n 4._o 3._o provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o grant_n etc._n etc._n make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la nor_o to_o any_o mortgage_n make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la without_o fraud_n and_o upon_o good_a consideration_n 27_o eliz._n chap._n 4._o 4._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o conveyance_n with_o clause_n of_o revocation_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v since_o the_o queen_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o make_v any_o conveyance_n gift_n grant_v demise_n charge_n or_o limitation_n of_o use_n or_o use_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n with_o any_o clause_n or_o condition_n of_o revocation_n determination_n or_o alteration_n at_o his_o or_o their_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o such_o conveyance_n etc._n etc._n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o and_o after_o such_o conveyance_n gift_n etc._n etc._n so_o have_v or_o make_v shall_v bargain_n sell_v demise_n grant_v convey_v or_o charge_v the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a for_o money_n or_o other_o good_a consideration_n pay_v or_o give_v the_o say_v first_o conveyance_n etc._n etc._n not_o be_v by_o he_o revoke_v make_v void_a or_o alter_v according_a to_o the_o power_n reserve_v that_o than_o the_o say_v former_a conveyance_n assurance_n etc._n etc._n as_o touch_v the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n so_o after_o bargain_v etc._n etc._n against_o the_o say_a bargainees_n lessee_n and_o grantee_n and_o every_o of_o they_o their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v shall_v be_v void_a etc._n etc._n 27_o el._n cap._n 4._o 5._o j._n c._n have_v a_o lease_n for_o 60_o year_n lease_n forge_v if_o he_o live_v so_o long_a and_o he_o forge_v a_o lease_n for_o ninety_o year_n absolute_o and_o by_o indenture_n recite_v the_o forge_a lease_n he_o bargain_v and_o sell_v the_o same_o and_o all_o his_o interest_n in_o the_o land_n to_o r._n g._n r._n g._n be_v no_o purchaser_n for_o valuable_a consideration_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 27_o eliz._n because_o he_o contract_v not_o for_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a interest_n and_o although_o by_o the_o word_n his_o true_a interest_n pass_v yet_o he_o give_v no_o valuable_a consideration_n for_o it_o cook_n upon_o littl._n fol._n 3._o b._n 6._o one_o who_o intend_v to_o sell_v his_o the_o act_n bind_v the_o king_n land_n have_v by_o fraud_n convey_v the_o same_o by_o
the_o judge_n resolution_n upon_o the_o several_a statute_n concern_v bankrupt_n with_o the_o like_a resolution_n on_o the_o statute_n of_o 13._o eliz._n and_o 27._o eliz._n touch_v fraudulent_a conveyance_n by_o george_n billinghur_v of_o grays-inne_n esq_n london_n print_v for_o henry_n twyford_n in_o vine-court_n middle-temple_n 1676._o i_o do_v allow_v the_o print_n of_o this_o book_n entitle_v the_o judge_n resolution_n upon_o the_o statute_n concern_v bankrupt_n 28_o june_n 1676._o fra_n north_n gentle_a reader_n thou_o have_v here_o a_o methodical_a digestion_n of_o the_o several_a statute_n concern_v bankrupt_n present_v to_o thy_o view_n together_o with_o such_o exposition_n as_o have_v be_v make_v of_o the_o several_a part_n of_o they_o by_o the_o learned_a judge_n of_o this_o kingdom_n since_o they_o come_v forth_o and_o in_o regard_n the_o matter_n hereof_o may_v concern_v most_o man_n i_o think_v it_o will_v not_o be_v unnecessary_a to_o be_v publish_v for_o although_o there_o be_v a_o read_n in_o print_n upon_o some_o of_o those_o stature_n more_o full_a of_o abstruse_a notion_n and_o learning_n than_o this_o be_v yet_o i_o have_v some_o ground_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o will_v be_v think_v for_o ordinary_a capacity_n and_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n much_o more_o useful_a i_o have_v also_o add_v hereunto_o the_o several_a statute_n of_o 13_o el._n and_o 27_o el._n touch_v fraudulent_a conveyance_n with_o the_o like_a exposition_n of_o the_o learned_a judge_n on_o they_o in_o several_a case_n annex_v which_o may_v be_v likewise_o of_o use_n unto_o thou_o farewell_o t._n b._n what_o a_o bankrupt_a be_v and_o his_o description_n 34._o hen._n 8._o chap._n 4._o the_o lord_n chancellor_n treasurer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v order_n with_o bankrupt_n body_n land_n and_o good_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o their_o debt_n al._n 13_o el._n 7._o 1_o jac._n 15._o 21_o jac._n 19_o 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o who_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a how_o and_o by_o who_o his_o body_n land_n and_o good_n shall_v be_v order_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o creditor_n forasmuch_o as_o notwithstanding_o the_o statute_n make_v against_o bankrupt_n in_o the_o xxxiiii_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o those_o kind_n of_o person_n have_v and_o do_v still_o increase_v into_o great_a and_o excessive_a number_n and_o be_v like_o more_o to_o do_v if_o some_o better_a provision_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o repression_n of_o they_o and_o for_o a_o plain_a declaration_n to_o be_v make_v and_o set_v forth_o who_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v take_v and_o deem_v for_o a_o bankrupt_a therefore_o be_v it_o enact_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o if_o any_o merchant_n or_o other_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n by_o way_n of_o bargain_v exchange_n rechange_v bartry_n chevisance_n or_o otherwise_o in_o gross_a or_o by_o retail_n or_o seek_v his_o or_o her_o trade_n of_o live_v by_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o be_v subject_a bear_v of_o this_o realm_n or_o of_o any_o the_o queen_n dominion_n or_o denizen_n since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n have_v or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o shall_v depart_v the_o realm_n or_o begin_v to_o keep_v his_o or_o her_o house_n or_o house_n or_o otherwise_o to_o absent_v he_o or_o herself_o or_o take_v sanctuary_n or_o suffer_v he_o or_o herself_o willing_o to_o be_v arrest_v for_o any_o debt_n or_o other_o thing_n not_o grow_v or_o due_a for_o money_n deliver_v ware_n sell_v or_o any_o other_o just_a and_o lawful_a cause_n or_o good_a consideration_n or_o purpose_n have_v or_o will_v suffer_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v outlawd_v or_o yield_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o prison_n or_o depart_v from_o he_o or_o her_o dwell_a house_n or_o house_n to_o the_o intent_n or_o purpose_n to_o defraud_v or_o hinder_v any_o of_o he_o or_o her_o creditor_n be_v also_o a_o subject_a bear_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a of_o the_o just_a debt_n or_o duty_n of_o such_o creditor_n or_o creditor_n shall_v be_v repute_v deem_v and_o take_v for_o a_o bankrupt_a and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v upon_o every_o complaint_n make_v to_o he_o in_o writing_n against_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v bankrupt_a as_o be_v before_o define_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o name_n assign_v and_o appoint_v such_o wise_a and_o honest_a discreet_a person_n as_o to_o he_o shall_v seem_v good_a who_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o of_o such_o commission_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o take_v by_o their_o discretion_n such_o order_n and_o direction_n with_o the_o body_n and_o body_n of_o such_o person_n wheresoever_o he_o or_o she_o may_v be_v have_v either_o in_o he_o or_o her_o house_n or_o house_n sanctuary_n or_o elsewhere_o as_o well_o by_o imprisonment_n of_o he_o or_o her_o body_n or_o body_n as_o also_o with_o all_o his_o or_o her_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n as_o well_o copy_n or_o customary-hold_a as_o freehold_n which_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v 〈…〉_o ve_fw-la in_o his_o or_o her_o own_o right_a before_o he_o or_o she_o become_v bankrupt_a and_o also_o with_o all_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n as_o such_o person_n shall_v have_v purchase_v or_o obtain_v for_o money_n or_o other_o recompense_n joint_o with_o his_o wife_n child_n or_o child_n to_o the_o only_a use_n of_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n or_o of_o or_o for_o such_o use_n interest_n right_a or_o title_n as_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n than_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o same_o which_o he_o or_o she_o may_v lawful_o depart_v withal_o or_o with_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o trust_n to_o any_o secret_a use_n of_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n and_o also_o with_o his_o or_o her_o money_n good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandise_n and_o debt_n wheresoever_o they_o may_v be_v find_v or_o know_v and_o cause_v the_o say_a land_n tenement_n fee_n annuity_n office_n good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n and_o debt_n to_o be_v search_v view_v rent_v and_o apprayse_v to_o the_o best_a value_n they_o may_v and_o by_o deed_n indent_v enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n to_o make_v sale_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n and_o of_o all_o deed_n write_n and_o evidence_n touch_v only_o the_o same_o belong_v to_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n and_o also_o of_o all_o fee_n annuity_n office_n good_n and_o chattel_n or_o otherwise_o to_o order_v the_o same_o for_o true_a satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o every_o of_o the_o say_a creditor_n a_o portion_n rate_n and_o rate_n like_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o he_o or_o their_o debt_n and_o that_o every_o direction_n order_n bargain_n sale_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v by_o the_o say_a person_n so_o authorise_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a in_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n against_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n his_o or_o their_o wife_n or_o wife_n heir_n and_o heir_n child_n and_o child_n and_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o by_o such_o joint_a purchase_n with_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a have_v or_o shall_v have_v any_o estate_n or_o interest_n in_o the_o premise_n and_o against_o all_o other_o person_n and_o person_n claim_v by_o from_z or_o under_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n have_v make_v or_o do_v after_o any_o such_o person_n shall_v become_v bankrupt_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o also_o against_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o say_a copyhold_n or_o customary_a land_n be_v hold_v their_o heir_n successor_n and_o assign_v and_o every_o of_o they_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o sale_n of_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v before_o such_o time_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v enter_v or_o take_v any_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o land_n or_o tenement_n agree_v and_o compound_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v hold_v for_o such_o fine_n or_o income_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v most_o usual_a and_o accustom_v
authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v indebt_v do_v of_o purpose_n withdraw_v he_o or_o themselves_o out_o or_o from_o his_o or_o their_o usual_a mansion_n house_n or_o house_n that_o then_o upon_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n have_v authority_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a the_o same_o commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o award_v five_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o queen_n name_n upon_o five_o sundry_a market_n day_n in_o such_o place_n near_o the_o place_n where_o such_o bankrupt_a have_v most_o common_o dwell_v or_o make_v his_o abode_n command_v he_o or_o they_o by_o the_o same_o proclamation_n in_o the_o queen_n name_n to_o return_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o or_o their_o body_n before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n have_v authority_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o one_o of_o they_o at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o by_o the_o say_a proclamation_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n be_v not_o according_a to_o such_o proclamation_n repair_v and_o yield_v his_o or_o their_o body_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o body_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v take_v and_o deem_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n out_o of_o the_o queen_n protection_n and_o that_o also_o every_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v willing_o and_o witting_o help_v to_o hide_v or_o convey_v or_o shall_v witting_o and_o willing_o receive_v detain_v or_o keep_v secret_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o demand_v by_o proclamation_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v suffer_v such_o pain_n by_o imprisonment_n of_o he_o or_o their_o body_n or_o to_o pay_v such_o fine_a to_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o to_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v inform_v thereof_o by_o the_o commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o convenient_a for_o their_o say_a offence_n or_o offence_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o the_o creditor_n of_o any_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n which_o so_o do_v depart_v the_o realm_n keep_v his_o or_o their_o house_n or_o house_n or_o otherwise_o absent_a or_o withdraw_v he_o or_o themselves_o into_o place_n unknown_a or_o take_v sanctuary_n or_o will_v suffer_v him-or_a themselves_o to_o be_v arrest_v or_o outlaw_v or_o yield_v his_o or_o their_o body_n into_o prison_n purposely_o and_o for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a be_v not_o full_o satisfy_v or_o otherwise_o content_v for_o their_o debt_n and_o duty_n by_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n before_o specify_v and_o declare_v that_o then_o the_o say_a creditor_n or_o creditor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v have_v their_o remedy_n for_o the_o recovery_n and_o levy_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o their_o say_a debt_n or_o duty_n whereof_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v full_o satisfy_v pay_v or_o otherwise_o content_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a against_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v have_v have_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n and_o that_o the_o say_a creditor_n or_o creditor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v only_o bar_v and_o exclude_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n of_o and_o for_o every_o such_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o duty_n as_o shall_v be_v pay_v satisfy_v distribute_v or_o deliver_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o by_o order_n of_o the_o say_a person_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o of_o no_o more_o portion_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o any_o thing_n herein_o specify_v that_o may_v be_v take_v or_o construe_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v publish_v and_o declare_v to_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o purchase_v any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n free_a or_o copy_n office_n fee_n good_n or_o chattel_n or_o that_o any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n free_a or_o copy_n office_n fee_n good_n or_o chattel_n shall_v descend_v revert_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n come_v to_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v bankrupt_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a before_o such_o time_n as_o their_o debt_n due_a to_o their_o creditor_n shall_v be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v or_o otherwise_o agree_v for_o that_o then_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n hereditament_n as_o well_o free_a as_o copy_n office_n fee_n good_n and_o chattel_n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o be_v appoint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o be_v bargain_v sell_v extend_a deliver_v and_o use_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o other_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n free_a or_o copy_n office_n fee_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n which_o they_o have_v when_o they_o be_v first_o declare_v to_o be_v bankrupt_n shall_v or_o may_v have_v be_v bargain_v sell_v dispose_v or_o use_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act._n provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n free_a or_o copyhold_a which_o heretofore_o have_v be_v assure_v by_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v assure_v by_o any_o bankrupt_a before_o he_o become_v bankrupt_a so_o always_o that_o such_o assurance_n be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o not_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a himself_o only_a or_o of_o his_o heir_n and_o that_o the_o party_n to_o who_o use_n such_o assurance_n have_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v be_v not_o at_o or_o before_o the_o make_n of_o such_o assurance_n privy_a or_o consent_v to_o the_o fraudulent_a purpose_n of_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a to_o deceive_v his_o creditor_n 1_o jac._n 15._o 21._o jac._n 15._o 1_o jacob._n chap._n 15._o a_o exposition_n and_o addition_n to_o the_o statute_n of_o bankrupt_n make_v 13_o eliz._n 7._o for_o that_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n as_o new_a disease_n daily_a increase_n among_o such_o as_o live_v by_o buy_v and_o sell_v to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o traffic_n and_o mutual_a commerce_n and_o to_o the_o general_a hurt_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o such_o as_o wicked_o and_o wilful_o become_v bankrupt_n and_o for_o that_o the_o description_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a in_o former_a statute_n be_v not_o so_o full_o express_v nor_o the_o power_n give_v thereby_o to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o bankrupt_n so_o large_a as_o be_v meet_v in_o such_o case_n of_o deceit_n to_o prevent_v the_o deceitful_a action_n of_o bankrupt_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o at_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n use_v or_o that_o shall_v use_v the_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n by_o way_n of_o bargain_v exchange_n bartrie_n chevisance_n or_o otherwise_o in_o gross_a or_o by_o retail_n or_o seek_v he_o she_o or_o their_o trade_n of_o live_v by_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o be_v a_o subject_a bear_v of_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n or_o denizen_n who_o at_o any_o time_n sithence_o the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o shall_v depart_v the_o realm_n or_o begin_v to_o keep_v his_o or_o her_o house_n or_o house_n or_o otherwise_o to_o absent_v he_o or_o herself_o or_o take_v sanctuary_n or_o suffer_v he_o or_o herself_o willing_o to_o be_v arrest_v for_o any_o debt_n or_o other_o thing_n not_o grow_v or_o due_a for_o money_n deliver_v ware_n sell_v or_o any_o other_o just_a or_o lawful_a cause_n or_o good_a consideration_n or_o purpose_n or_o have_v or_o will_v suffer_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v outlaw_v or_o yield_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o prison_n or_o willing_o or_o fraudulent_o have_v or_o shall_v procure_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v arrest_v or_o he_o or_o her_o good_n money_n or_o chattel_n to_o be_v attach_v or_o sequester_v or_o depart_v from_o he_o or_o her_o dwell_a house_n or_o make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v any_o fraudulent_a grant_n or_o conveyance_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o land_n tenement_n good_n or_o chattel_n to_o
the_o intent_n or_o whereby_o his_o she_o or_o their_o creditor_n be_v subject_n bear_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v or_o may_v be_v defeat_v or_o delay_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o just_a and_o true_a debt_n or_o be_v arrest_v for_o debt_n shall_v after_o his_o or_o her_o arrest_n lie_v in_o prison_n six_o month_n or_o more_o upon_o that_o arrest_n or_o upon_o any_o other_o arrest_n or_o detention_n in_o prison_n for_o debt_n and_o lie_v in_o prison_n six_o month_n upon_o such_o other_o arrest_n or_o detention_n shall_v be_v account_v and_o adjudge_v a_o bankrupt_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o the_o like_a commission_n order_n benefit_n and_o remedy_n which_o be_v and_o be_v provide_v and_o limit_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o 13_o nuper_fw-la eliz._n reginae_fw-la against_o any_o bankrupt_n therein_o describe_v for_o or_o concern_v he_o she_o or_o their_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n fee_n annuity_n office_n good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n and_o debt_n or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v have_v pursue_v take_v and_o expound_v against_o such_o person_n and_o person_n that_o be_v herein_o express_v to_o be_v bankrupt_n he_o she_o and_o their_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n fee_n annuity_n office_n good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandise_n and_o debt_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o same_o aught_o or_o may_v have_v be_v if_o the_o person_n herein_o describe_v to_o be_v bankrupt_n have_v be_v describe_v to_o be_v bankrupt_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a within_o iiii_o month_n after_o any_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v sue_v forth_o and_o until_o distribution_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n debt_n as_o in_o such_o case_n have_v be_v use_v to_o partake_v and_o join_v with_o the_o other_o creditor_n thate_o shall_v sue_v forth_o any_o such_o commission_n for_o satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o debt_n to_o he_o or_o they_o owe_v without_o any_o hindrance_n let_v or_o disturbance_n of_o any_o of_o the_o same_o commissioner_n or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o other_o creditor_n of_o any_o such_o bankrupt_n the_o same_o creditor_n so_o come_v in_o to_o contribute_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n and_o that_o if_o the_o say_a creditor_n come_v not_o in_o within_o iiii_o month_n than_o the_o commissioner_n to_o have_v power_n to_o distribute_v be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n which_o hereafter_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v a_o bankrupt_a by_o intent_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v convey_v or_o procure_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v convey_v to_o any_o of_o his_o child_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n hereditament_n office_n fee_n annuity_n lease_n good_n chattel_n or_o transfer_v his_o debt_n into_o other_o man_n name_n except_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v purchase_v convey_v or_o transfer_v for_o or_o upon_o marriage_n of_o any_o of_o he_o or_o her_o child_n both_o the_o party_n marry_v be_v of_o the_o year_n of_o consent_n or_o some_o valuable_a consideration_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o commissioner_n in_o this_o behalf_n to_o be_v appoint_v or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o to_o bargain_n sell_v grant_v convey_v demise_n or_o otherwise_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o if_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a have_v be_v actual_o seize_v or_o possess_v thereof_o or_o the_o debt_n be_v in_o his_o own_o name_n of_o the_o like_a estate_n or_o interest_n to_o he_o or_o their_o own_o use_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o she_o become_v bankrupt_a and_o that_o every_o such_o grant_n bargain_n sale_n conveyance_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o available_a to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n in_o the_o law_n against_o the_o offender_n or_o offender_n his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v and_o such_o child_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o this_o statute_n and_o against_o all_o other_o person_n and_o person_n claim_v by_o from_z or_o under_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n or_o such_o say_v other_o person_n to_o who_o such_o conveyance_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a or_o by_o his_o mean_n or_o procurement_n and_o for_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o bankrupt_n of_o late_a be_v so_o secret_a and_o so_o subtle_a as_o that_o they_o can_v very_o hardly_o be_v find_v out_o or_o bring_v to_o light_v and_o for_o that_o the_o former_a statute_n give_v power_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o examine_v other_o than_o the_o bankrupt_n have_v not_o full_o or_o sufficient_o authorize_v they_o to_o examine_v the_o say_v bankrupt_a upon_o oath_n for_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o the_o say_a commissioner_n may_v call_v before_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a and_o if_o upon_o lawful_a warning_n leave_v or_o make_v in_o write_v at_o three_o several_a time_n at_o the_o dwell_a place_n or_o house_n where_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a his_o wife_n or_o family_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o abode_n do_v lodge_v or_o remain_v within_o one_o year_n next_o before_o he_o she_o or_o they_o become_v bankrupt_a the_o say_v bankrupt_a shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o then_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o great_a number_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o appoint_v to_o proclaim_v the_o say_a party_n a_o bankrupt_a at_o such_o public_a place_n or_o place_n where_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a warn_v he_o her_z or_o they_o to_o appear_v before_o they_o upon_o the_o say_a commission_n at_o some_o time_n appoint_v and_o that_o if_o upon_o the_o five_o several_a proclamation_n make_v in_o some_o public_a place_n the_o party_n offend_v appear_v not_o before_o the_o say_a commisiioner_n and_o yield_v his_o her_z or_o their_o body_n to_o they_o or_o some_o of_o they_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v award_v a_o warrant_n to_o such_o fit_a person_n or_o person_n as_o they_o think_v meet_v to_o apprehend_v the_o body_n and_o body_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n and_o offender_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o her_z or_o they_o so_o offend_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n wheresoever_o the_o say_a party_n or_o party_n offend_v may_v be_v find_v in_o place_n privilege_v or_o not_o to_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o examine_v the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n upon_o such_o interrogatory_n touch_v the_o land_n tenement_n good_n chattel_n debt_n bill_n bond_n book_n of_o account_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o may_v tend_v to_o disclose_v he_o her_z or_o their_o estate_n or_o the_o secret_a grant_n conveyance_n and_o eloyve_n of_o his_o or_o their_o land_n tenement_n good_n money_n and_o debt_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o that_o if_o therein_o the_o offender_n or_o offender_n shall_v refuse_v to_o be_v examine_v or_o to_o answer_v full_o to_o every_o interrogatory_n to_o he_o to_o be_v minister_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o commit_v the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n to_o some_o strait_a or_o close_a imprisonment_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o she_o or_o they_o shall_v better_o conform_v he_o or_o herself_o and_o that_o if_o upon_o he_o she_o or_o their_o examination_n it_o shall_v appear_v that_o he_o she_o or_o they_o have_v commit_v any_o wilful_a or_o corrupt_a perjury_n tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n or_o damage_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n or_o above_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v or_o may_v thereof_o be_v indict_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n and_o be_v lawful_o convict_v thereof_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o and_o
whereas_o by_o the_o former_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n the_o commissioner_n for_o bankrupt_n have_v power_n give_v to_o they_o to_o send_v for_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o creditor_n shall_v know_v suppose_v or_o suspect_v to_o have_v detain_v or_o keep_v any_o part_n of_o the_o money_n good_n chattel_n or_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n or_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n appear_v but_o have_v not_o good_a mean_n or_o remedy_n by_o imprisonment_n or_o other_o penalty_n to_o procure_v the_o person_n so_o send_v for_o by_o they_o to_o appear_v before_o they_o nor_o have_v appear_v before_o they_o to_o make_v answer_n upon_o his_o oath_n to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o and_o upon_o the_o specialty_n certainty_n true_a declaration_n and_o knowledge_n of_o such_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n debt_n or_o other_o thing_n of_o any_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o which_o shall_v be_v suspect_v to_o be_v in_o his_o custody_n use_n or_o possession_n or_o in_o the_o custody_n use_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o other_o to_o his_o knowledge_n and_o of_o all_o debt_n owe_v to_o or_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n by_o himself_o or_o by_o any_o other_o to_o his_o knowledge_n so_o as_o many_o time_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o offender_n land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n or_o debt_n which_o by_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v be_v employ_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o offendor_n or_o offender_n be_v conceal_v or_o detain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o refuse_v to_o come_v or_o be_v come_v refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o be_v examine_v in_o that_o behalf_n to_o the_o great_a encouragement_n of_o all_o bankrupt_n and_o their_o wicked_a confederate_n and_o accessary_n and_o to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o the_o just_a remedy_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n for_o their_o true_a and_o just_a debt_n to_o they_o owe_v for_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v know_v suppose_a or_o suspect_v to_o have_v or_o detain_v any_o part_n of_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n good_n chattel_n or_o debt_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a or_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o or_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a shall_v after_o lawful_a warning_n to_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n give_v to_o come_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v examine_v according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n refuse_v to_o come_v or_o shall_v not_o come_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v have_v no_o lawful_a impediment_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o allow_v of_o by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o and_o which_o shall_v be_v then_o signify_v or_o make_v know_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o assembly_n or_o that_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v knowledge_n or_o warning_n of_o any_o other_o assembly_n or_o meeting_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n again_o shall_v not_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o they_o at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o she_o lawful_o may_v come_v have_v no_o such_o lawful_a impediment_n as_o shall_v be_v then_o make_v know_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o by_o they_o admit_v and_o allow_v of_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o be_v come_v before_o they_o shall_v refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v and_o to_o make_v answer_n to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n or_o of_o this_o present_a act_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o commit_v to_o such_o ward_n and_o prison_n as_o to_o they_o or_o to_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v all_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v so_o refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v and_o make_v answer_n to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o minister_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o also_o to_o direct_v their_o warrant_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o to_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v to_o apprehend_v and_o arrest_v such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v refuse_v to_o appear_v before_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o bring_v he_o her_z or_o they_o before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v examine_v as_o abovesaid_a and_o upon_o he_o she_o or_o their_o refusal_n to_o come_v or_o to_o be_v examine_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o commit_v the_o say_a party_n so_o refuse_v to_o such_o prison_n as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_a person_n so_o refuse_v to_o come_v or_o to_o be_v swear_v to_o answer_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v submit_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o be_v by_o they_o examine_v according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n â—_o and_o of_o this_o present_a act._n provide_v always_o that_o such_o witness_n as_o shall_v so_o be_v send_v for_o shall_v have_v such_o cost_n and_o charge_n as_o the_o commissioner_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v fit_a the_o same_o charge_n to_o be_v ratable_o bear_v by_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o each_o of_o their_o several_a debt_n and_o if_o any_o person_n oâ—_n person_n other_o than_o the_o bankrupt_a either_o by_o subornation_n unlawful_a procurement_n sinister_a persuasion_n or_o mean_n of_o any_o other_o or_o by_o his_o own_o act_n consent_n or_o agreement_n shall_v wilful_o and_o corrupt_o commit_v any_o manner_n of_o wilful_a perjury_n by_o his_o deposition_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o offend_v and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v unlawful_o and_o corrupt_o procure_v any_o such_o unlawful_a wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n shall_v or_o may_v therefore_o be_v indict_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n and_o after_o he_o or_o their_o conviction_n thereof_o shall_v incur_v such_o forfeiture_n and_o receive_v and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n and_o punishment_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v concern_v perjury_n in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v by_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v by_o the_o say_a creditor_n only_o or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n and_o the_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o recover_v the_o charge_n of_o suit_n be_v deduct_v shall_v be_v distribute_v and_o divide_v towards_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a and_o for_o that_o the_o power_n &_o authority_n give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o bankrupt_n touch_v the_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n be_v not_o so_o full_a and_o perfect_a as_o that_o the_o full_a benefit_n thereof_o in_o due_a course_n may_v be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n as_o be_v intend_v for_o remedy_n thereof_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o bankrupt_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o all_o have_v power_n to_o grant_v and_o assign_v or_o otherwise_o to_o order_n or_o dispose_v all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a by_o what_o person_n or_o person_n soever_o or_o in_o what_o manner_n and_o form_n soever_o to_o the_o
use_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o say_v former_a recite_v statute_n of_o bankrupt_n and_o that_o the_o same_o grant_v assignment_n or_o disposition_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v so_o vest_n the_o property_n right_a and_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o debt_n in_o the_o person_n or_o person_n of_o he_o her_z or_o they_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v assign_v or_o order_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o full_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o the_o say_a bill_n bond_n bond_n statute_n recognizance_n judgement_n or_o contract_n whereupon_o the_o say_a debt_n or_o debt_n deed_n or_o deed_n shall_v arise_v or_o grow_v have_v be_v make_v to_o or_o with_o or_o for_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o grant_v assign_v or_o dispose_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o that_o after_o such_o grant_v assignment_n or_o disposition_n make_v of_o the_o say_a debt_n that_o neither_o the_o bankrupt_a nor_o any_o other_o to_o who_o any_o such_o debt_n shall_v be_v due_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o nor_o to_o make_v any_o release_n or_o discharge_v thereof_o neither_o shall_v the_o same_o be_v attach_v as_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a or_o such_o say_v other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v due_a by_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o otherwise_o but_o that_o the_o party_n or_o party_n to_o who_o the_o same_o debt_n shall_v be_v assign_v shall_v have_v like_o remedy_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o as_o full_o and_o lawful_o in_o the_o name_n or_o name_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o grant_v assign_v or_o order_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n in_o all_o respect_n and_o purpose_n as_o the_o party_n himself_o may_v have_v have_v any_o law_n statute_n use_v custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o that_o no_o debtor_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a be_v hereby_o endanger_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o other_o debt_n true_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a before_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v understand_v or_o know_v that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o such_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o shall_v put_v the_o say_a commission_n in_o execution_n shall_v upon_o lawful_a request_n to_o they_o make_v by_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a not_o only_o make_v a_o true_a declaration_n to_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n of_o the_o employ_v and_o bestow_v of_o his_o she_o or_o their_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n office_n fee_n good_n ware_n money_n chattel_n and_o debt_n which_o shall_v be_v pay_v and_o satisfy_v to_o their_o say_a creditor_n as_o be_v in_o like_a case_n limit_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n majesty_n reign_n but_o also_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o same_o if_o any_o such_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n their_o executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v and_o that_o the_o say_v bankrupt_n after_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o recover_v and_o receive_v the_o residue_n and_o remainder_n of_o the_o debt_n to_o they_o owe_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o action_n of_o trespass_n or_o other_o suit_n shall_v happen_v hereafter_o to_o be_v bring_v against_o any_o commissioner_n authorize_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o decimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n for_o bankrupt_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n or_o under_o the_o commission_n authorise_v the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o the_o do_v or_o execute_v of_o any_o matter_n by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n or_o this_o present_a statute_n that_o the_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n in_o any_o such_o action_n or_o suit_n may_v plead_v not_o guilty_a or_o otherwise_o justify_v that_o the_o act_n or_o thing_n whereof_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o plaintiff_n complain_v be_v do_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a act_n make_v in_o the_o thirteen_o of_o elizabeth_n or_o in_o this_o present_a act_n respective_o without_o express_v or_o rehearsal_n of_o any_o other_o matter_n or_o circumstance_n contain_v in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o without_o enforce_v he_o or_o they_o to_o show_v forth_o their_o commission_n authorise_v the_o say_a act_n or_o thing_n whereunto_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o reply_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v the_o fact_n suppose_v in_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n without_o any_o such_o cause_n allege_v by_o the_o say_a defendant_n whereupon_o the_o issue_n in_o such_o action_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o be_v try_v by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n and_o upon_o trial_n of_o that_o issue_n the_o whole_a matter_n to_o be_v give_v on_o both_o party_n in_o evidence_n according_a to_o the_o very_a truth_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o verdict_n upon_o such_o issue_n shâ—ll_v pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n the_o defendant_n to_o have_v his_o cost_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o after_o any_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n hereafter_o sue_v forth_o and_o deal_v in_o by_o the_o commissioner_n if_o the_o offendor_n happen_v to_o die_v beâ—ore_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v distribute_v the_o good_n land_n and_o debt_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o any_o of_o 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or_o any_o way_n indebt_v unto_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n whether_o the_o say_a debt_n be_v due_a to_o such_o debtor_n or_o accountant_a upon_o any_o bargain_n or_o contract_v original_o make_v betwixt_o such_o accountant_a and_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a the_o say_a debtor_n or_o accountant_a and_o he_o or_o their_o servant_n and_o if_o such_o bargain_n or_o contract_n be_v original_o make_v to_o and_o with_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n than_o the_o say_a debtor_n or_o accountant_a or_o for_o the_o use_n and_o trust_v of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o order_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o such_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n and_o debt_n so_o extend_v as_o 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land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n that_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a have_v heretofore_o grant_v convey_v or_o assure_v or_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o grant_v convey_v or_o assure_v any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n or_o other_o estate_n unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n upon_o condition_n or_o power_n of_o redemption_n at_o a_o day_n to_o come_v by_o payment_n of_o money_n or_o otherwise_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o such_o condition_n to_o assign_v and_o appoint_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o make_v tender_a or_o payment_n of_o money_n or_o other_o performance_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o condition_n as_o full_o as_o the_o bankrupt_a may_v have_v do_v and_o that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v after_o such_o tender_a payment_n or_o performance_n have_v power_n to_o sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o such_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n and_o other_o estate_n so_o grant_v convey_v or_o assure_v upon_o condition_n to_o and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creditor_n as_o full_o as_o they_o may_v sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o any_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a provide_v further_a that_o no_o purchaser_n for_o good_a and_o valuable_a consideration_n shall_v be_v impeach_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n or_o any_o other_o act_n heretofore_o make_v against_o bankrupt_n unless_o the_o commission_n to_o prove_v he_o or_o her_o a_o bankrupt_a be_v sue_v forth_o against_o such_o bankrupt_a within_o five_o year_n after_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a provide_v further_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o this_o act_n and_o all_o other_o act_n of_o parliament_n heretofore_o make_v against_o bankrupt_n shall_v extend_v to_o stranger_n bear_v as_o well_o alien_n as_o denizen_n as_o effectual_o as_o to_o the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n both_o to_o make_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n as_o bankrupt_n as_o also_o to_o make_v they_o capable_a of_o the_o benefit_n or_o contribution_n as_o creditor_n by_o those_o law_n stat._n 34_o h._n 8._o 4._o 13_o el._n 7._o 1_o jac._n 15._o stat._n 14_o car._n 2._o chap._n 24._o whereas_o divers_a nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n not_o breed_v up_o in_o trade_n have_v notwithstanding_o put_v great_a stock_n into_o the_o east-india_n and_o guiny_n company_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o no_o person_n adventurer_n for_o put_v in_o money_n or_o merchandise_n into_o the_o say_a company_n or_o for_o adventure_v or_o manage_v the_o fish_n call_v the_o royal_a fish_n trade_n shall_v be_v takâ—n_v or_o repute_v a_o merchant_n or_o trader_n within_o any_o statute_n for_o bankrupt_n or_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o provide_v that_o person_n trade_v and_o traffic_v in_o any_o other_o way_n or_o manner_n than_o the_o say_a company_n or_o fish_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n a_o verdict_n and_o judgement_n against_o sir_n jo_n wollaston_n as_o a_o bankrupt_a for_o trade_v in_o the_o east-india_n company_n reverse_v and_o make_v void_a provide_v not_o to_o avoid_v any_o sale_n or_o disposition_n of_o his_o land_n or_o good_n make_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a etc._n etc._n in_o most_o humble_a manner_n complain_v show_v unto_o your_o lordship_n your_o daily_a orator_n t._n b._n of_o a_o in_o the_o county_n of_o d._n gent._n and_o w._n p_o of_o c._n in_o the_o county_n of_o e._n esq_n as_o well_o for_o themselves_o as_o for_o all_o other_o the_o creditor_n of_o r._n d._n of_o the_o parish_n of_o m._n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n merchant_n that_o whereas_o the_o say_v r._n d._n use_v and_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n by_o way_n of_o bargain_v exchange_n barter_v and_o chevisance_n seek_v his_o trade_n of_o live_v by_o buy_v and_o sell_v upon_o good_a and_o just_a cause_n for_o ware_n and_o merchandize_n to_o he_o sell_v and_o deliver_v and_o also_o for_o ready_a money_n to_o he_o lend_v be_v indebt_v to_o your_o orator_n and_o other_o his_o creditor_n in_o divers_a and_o several_a sum_n of_o money_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o the_o sum_n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o upward_o of_o late_a that_o be_v to_o say_v about_o the_o month_n of_o november_n last_o do_v become_v bankrupt_a within_o the_o several_a statute_n late_o make_v against_o bankrupt_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o defraud_v and_o hinder_v your_o say_a orator_n and_o all_o other_o his_o creditor_n of_o their_o just_a debt_n and_o duty_n to_o they_o due_a and_o owe_v viz._n within_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o second_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n concern_v bankrupt_n and_o within_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n aforesaid_a the_o nineteenth_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o of_o scotland_n the_o seven_o and_o thirty_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a relief_n of_o the_o creditor_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_n as_o also_o within_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o nineteenth_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o of_o scotland_n the_o seven_o and_o fifty_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o further_a description_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a and_o relief_n of_o the_o creditor_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_n or_o within_o some_o or_o one_o of_o they_o in_o tender_a consideration_n whereof_o may_v it_o please_v your_o lordship_n to_o grant_v unto_o your_o orator_n his_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a commission_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o such_o and_o so_o many_o wise_a honest_a and_o discreet_a person_n as_o your_o lordship_n shall_v seem_v meet_a authorise_v they_o thereby_o not_o only_o concern_v the_o say_v bankrupt_a his_o body_n land_n tenement_n freehold_n and_o customary_a good_n debt_n and_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o but_o also_o concern_v all_o other_o person_n which_o by_o concealment_n claim_v or_o otherwise_o do_v or_o shall_v offend_v touch_v the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o thing_n and_o thing_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o for_o and_o towards_o satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n as_o towards_o and_o for_o all_o other_o intent_n and_o purpose_n according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n and_o provision_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o your_o orator_n shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n in_o bankrupt_a note_v what_o he_o be_v discover_v 1._o by_o general_a description_n sect._n 1_o 2._o 2._o by_o his_o trade_n 4_o 5_o 6_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la sect._n 11._o by_o his_o demeanour_n 12_o 13_o 14_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la sect._n 25._o by_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o all_o sect._n 26._o the_o proceed_n against_o and_o punishment_n of_o he_o 1._o in_o general_n he_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o bankrupt_a and_o make_v thereby_o incapable_a to_o dispose_v of_o his_o own_o sect._n 28._o 2._o in_o particular_a by_o person_n 1._o immediate_o appoint_v by_o the_o act_n and_o therein_o note_v 1._o what_o they_o be_v sect._n 29._o 2._o their_o authority_n set_v forth_o 1._o generally_n sect._n 29._o 2._o particular_o 1._o touch_v his_o person_n sect._n 30._o 2._o as_o to_o his_o estate_n and_o therein_o note_v 1._o the_o way_n of_o discover_v it_o 32_o 33_o 34._o 2._o the_o disposal_n of_o it_o sect._n 35._o 2._o mediate_o authorise_v by_o lord_n chancellor_z 1_o their_o commission_n sect._n 36._o 2._o their_o authority_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o bankrupt_n person_n sect._n 39_o 40_o 41._o 2._o as_o to_o his_o estate_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v real_a 43_o 45_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 57_o personal_a 61_o 62_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 71._o 2._o the_o mean_n of_o discovery_n as_o to_o the_o person_n the_o bankrupt_a himself_o sect._n 73_o 74_o 75_o 76._o the_o bankrupt_n wife_n sect._n 77._o other_o person_n what_o person_n sect._n 78._o proceed_v with_o they_o to_o send_v for_o they_o sect._n 78._o to_o examine_v they_o sect._n 78._o to_o punish_v they_o 79_o 80_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la
the_o law_n will_v not_o trust_v he_o with_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o good_n vide_fw-la coke_n lib._n 2._o 26._o a._n case_n of_o bankrupt_n 29._o second_o more_o particular_o particular_a in_o particular_a the_o bankrupt_n be_v to_o be_v proceed_v against_o by_o person_n immediate_o authorize_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o mediate_o person_n touch_v the_o bankrupt_n person_n the_o person_n immediate_o authorize_v be_v set_v forth_o by_o 34_o h._n 8._o cap._n 4._o to_o be_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n for_o the_o time_n be_v lord_n precedent_n lord_n privy-seal_n oâ—_n other_o of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a privy-counsel_n and_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o either_o bench_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n lord_n treasurer_n lord_n precedent_n or_o the_o lord_n privy-seal_n to_o be_v one_o who_o upon_o every_o complaint_n make_v to_o they_o in_o write_v by_o any_o party_n grieve_v shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n to_o take_v by_o their_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n such_o order_n and_o direction_n as_o well_o with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n wheresoever_o they_o may_v be_v have_v as_o well_o in_o their_o house_n as_o else_o where_o by_o imprisonment_n of_o their_o body_n or_o otherwise_o as_o also_o with_o their_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o have_v in_o fee-simple_n fee-tail_n for_o term_v of_o life_n term_v of_o year_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o wife_n as_o much_o as_o the_o interest_n right_o and_o title_n of_o the_o same_o offender_n shall_v extend_v to_o or_o be_v and_o may_v then_o lawful_o be_v depart_v with_o by_o the_o say_a offender_n and_o also_o with_o their_o money_n good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandise_n and_o debt_n wheresoever_o they_o may_v be_v find_v or_o know_v etc._n etc._n 34_o h._n 8._o cap._n 4._o 30._o so_o that_o the_o power_n give_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n relate_v either_o to_o the_o person_n or_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a first_o as_o to_o his_o person_n viz._n if_o the_o offender_n do_v withdraw_v out_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n to_o defraud_v his_o creditor_n upon_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v in_o write_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n have_v authority_n as_o aforesaid_a they_o shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n have_v power_n to_o award_v proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o such_o place_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a command_v by_o the_o same_o such_o offendor_n in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o return_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n into_o this_o realm_n and_o to_o yield_v his_o body_n before_o the_o say_a lord_n or_o one_o of_o they_o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n within_o three_o month_n after_o he_o shall_v have_v notice_n of_o such_o proclamation_n or_o so_o soon_o after_o as_o he_o convenient_o may_v do_v not_o repair_v and_o yield_v his_o body_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o body_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o offender_n and_o offender_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v take_v and_o deem_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n out_o of_o the_o king_n protection_n and_o his_o good_n chattel_n land_n tenement_n and_o debt_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o order_n and_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n employ_v and_o distribute_v among_o the_o offender_n creditor_n equal_o etc._n etc._n 34_o h._n 8._o cap_n 4._o 31._o second_o touch_v the_o offender_n estate_n touch_v the_o bankrupt_n estate_n estate_n observe_v more_o particular_o first_o the_o power_n give_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o 34._o h._n 8._o for_o the_o discover_v and_o obtain_v of_o it_o second_o for_o their_o disposal_n and_o order_n of_o it_o 32._o first_o for_o the_o discovery_n and_o it_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o obtain_n of_o it_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o statute_n be_v that_o if_o after_o any_o such_o act_n or_o offence_n commit_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o any_o party_n grieve_v concern_v the_o premise_n who_o know_v or_o suspect_v any_o of_o the_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n or_o debt_n of_o such_o offender_n to_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n use_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v indebt_v to_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n do_v make_v relation_n thereof_o to_o the_o say_a lord_n than_o they_o be_v empower_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n to_o send_v for_o and_o convent_n before_o they_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o know_v or_o suppose_v to_o have_v any_o such_o good_n ware_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o custody_n or_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o offendor_n or_o offender_n and_o upon_o their_o appearance_n to_o examine_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o well_o by_o their_o oath_n as_o otherwise_o for_o and_o upon_o the_o specialty_n certainty_n true_a declaration_n and_o knowledge_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o good_n ware_n debt_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v in_o he_o or_o their_o custody_n use_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o person_n so_o examine_v do_v not_o plain_o disclose_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o such_o thing_n whereof_o he_o shall_v be_v examine_v touch_v the_o premise_n then_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o examine_v and_o not_o declare_v the_o plain_a and_o whole_a truth_n upon_o such_o proof_n thereof_o make_v before_o the_o say_a lord_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v sufficient_a in_o that_o behalf_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n of_o all_o such_o good_n ware_n etc._n etc._n so_o conceal_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a the_o same_o to_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o creditor_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n 34_o h._n 8._o cap._n 4._o 33._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v fraudulent_o by_o covin_z or_o collusion_n demand_v any_o debt_n or_o other_o thing_n by_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o of_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n other_o than_o such_o as_o he_o or_o they_o can_v and_o do_v prove_v to_o be_v just_o due_a before_o the_o say_a lord_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o crasty_o demand_v any_o such_o debt_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v the_o double_a of_o what_o he_o shall_v so_o claim_v etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v and_o employ_v as_o aforesaid_a 34._o so_o if_o the_o bankrupt_a after_o he_o shall_v do_v those_o act_n whereby_o he_o be_v declare_v bankrupt_a shall_v suffer_v fraudulent_a recovery_n against_o he_o of_o any_o debt_n good_n etc._n etc._n upon_o complaint_n thereof_o to_o they_o make_v the_o lord_n be_v empower_v to_o convent_n before_o they_o the_o recoverer_n and_o after_o such_o fraud_n discover_v the_o say_v good_n etc._n etc._n so_o recover_v shall_v be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o bankrupt_n debt_n and_o be_v dispose_v of_o to_o the_o creditor_n notwithstanding_o such_o recovery_n 34_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 4._o 35._o second_o observe_v the_o power_n estate_n disposal_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n give_v by_o that_o statute_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o dispose_v and_o order_v of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n first_o they_o have_v power_n to_o cause_v the_o bankrupt_n land_n tenement_n fee_n office_n annuity_n good_n and_o chattel_n debt_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v view_v rent_a and_o appraise_v second_o to_o make_v a_o sale_n of_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n or_o otherwise_o to_o order_v the_o same_o for_o the_o true_a satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n rate_n and_o rate_n like_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o their_o debt_n three_o and_o that_o every_o direction_n order_n bargain_n sale_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o wâ—iting_v sign_v with_o their_o hand_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n etc._n etc._n against_o the_o offender_n their_o heir_n and_o executor_n for_o ever_o as_o if_o do_v and_o execute_v by_o the_o offender_n themselves_o 34_o hen._n 8._o chap._n 4._o which_o statute_n of_o 34_o h._n 8._o although_o it_o be_v now_o out_o of_o use_n yet_o in_o regard_n i_o do_v not_o find_v itactual_o repeal_v i_o suppose_v it_o will_v not_o bethink_v altogether_o superfluous_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o proceed_n against_o and_o punishment_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a by_o person_n mediate_o authorise_v by_o parliament_n 36._o the_o next_o thing_n considerable_a be_v the_o proceed_n against_o and_o punishment_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a by_o commissioner_n commission_n commissioner_n their_o commission_n or_o person_n mediate_o authorize_v by_o parliament_n wherein_o take_v notice_n first_o of_o their_o commission_n and_o therein_o observe_v first_o from_o
who_o obtain_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v upon_o every_o complaint_n make_v unto_o he_o in_o writing_n against_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v bankrupt_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o name_n and_o appoint_v such_o honest_a and_o discreet_a person_n as_o to_o he_o shall_v seem_v meet_a etc._n etc._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o second_o by_o who_o to_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o creditor_n three_o when_o to_o be_v obtain_v it_o must_v be_v within_o five_o year_n after_o that_o the_o party_n shall_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o to_o prejudice_v purchaser_n 21_o jac._n chap_n 19_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v provide_v that_o no_o purchaser_n for_o good_a and_o valuable_a consideration_n shall_v be_v impeach_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n or_o any_o other_o act_n against_o bankrupt_n unless_o the_o commission_n to_o prove_v he_o or_o her_o a_o bankrupt_a he_o sue_v forth_o against_o such_o bankrupt_n within_o five_o year_n after_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a ibid._n family_n the_o duration_n of_o the_o commission_n it_o be_v not_o determine_v by_o the_o bankrupt_n death_n for_o bâ—_n 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o it_o be_v thus_o enact_v provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o 〈◊〉_d after_o any_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n hereafter_o sue_v forth_o and_o deal_v in_o by_o the_o commissioner_n the_o offendor_n happen_v to_o die_v before_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v distribute_v the_o good_n land_n and_o debt_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o force_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n and_o this_o statute_n or_o either_o of_o they_o that_o then_o nevertheless_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v and_o may_v in_o that_o case_n proceed_v to_o execution_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o say_a commission_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o offender_n good_n land_n tenement_n hereditament_n and_o debt_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v if_o the_o party_n offendor_n be_v live_v 1_o jac._n 15._o 37._o if_o such_o or_o such_o number_n of_o the_o commissioner_n die_v so_o that_o the_o rest_n can_v proceed_v and_o thereupon_o a_o new_a commission_n be_v grant_v to_o other_o commissioner_n they_o may_v call_v the_o survive_a commissioner_n or_o commissioner_n before_o they_o to_o give_v account_n for_o such_o part_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n whereof_o the_o old_a commissioner_n make_v no_o distribution_n as_o person_n who_o have_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n in_o their_o hand_n stone_n lecture_n fol._n 19_o and_o 187._o 38._o second_o note_v the_o authority_n give_v the_o commissioner_n so_o commissionated_a as_o aforesaid_a by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n first_o as_o touch_v the_o bankrupt_a himself_o second_o as_o touch_v his_o estate_n 39_o first_o as_o to_o the_o bankrupt_a himself_o appear_v to_o cause_v the_o bankrupt_a to_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o el._n chap._n 7._o it_o be_v thus_o set_v forth_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v indebt_v do_v of_o purpose_n withdraw_v he_o or_o themselves_o out_o of_o or_o from_o his_o or_o their_o usual_a mansion_n house_n or_o house_n that_o then_o upon_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n the_o same_o commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a aâ—â—_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o awaâ—â—_n five_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o proclamation_n proclamation_n queen_n name_n upon_o five_o sundry_a market-day_n in_o such_o place_n near_o the_o place_n when_o such_o bankrupt_a have_v most_o common_o dwell_v or_o make_v his_o abode_n command_v hiâ—_n or_o they_o by_o the_o say_a proclamation_n in_o the_o queen_n name_n to_o return_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n and_o to_o yield_v his_o or_o their_o body_n before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o one_o of_o they_o at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o by_o the_o say_a proclamation_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n do_v not_o according_a to_o such_o proclamation_n repair_n and_o yield_v his_o or_o their_o body_n as_o aforesaid_a thaâ—_n then_o the_o body_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n shall_v be_v judge_v take_v and_o deem_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n out_o of_o the_o queen_n protection_n and_o that_o every_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v willing_o or_o witting_o receive_v detain_v or_o keep_v secret_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o demand_v by_o proclamation_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v suffer_v such_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n of_o he_o or_o their_o body_n or_o pay_v such_o fine_a to_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v inform_v thereof_o by_o the_o commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v as_o be_v afore_o say_v or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o convenient_a for_o their_o say_a offence_n or_o offence_n 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o 40._o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o jac._n writing_n warn_v leave_v in_o writing_n chap._n 15._o the_o say_v commissioner_n may_v call_v before_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a and_o it_o upon_o lawful_a warning_n leave_v in_o writing_n at_o three_o several_a time_n at_o the_o dwell_a place_n or_o house_n where_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a his_o wife_n or_o family_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o abode_n do_v lodge_v or_o remain_v within_o one_o year_n next_o before_o he_o she_o or_o they_o become_v bankrupt_a the_o say_v bankrupt_a shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o then_o and_o from_o â—henceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o great_a number_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o appoint_v to_o proclaim_v the_o say_a party_n a_o bankrupt_a at_o such_o public_a place_n proclamation_n proclamation_n or_o place_n where_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v â—hink_v meet_a warn_v he_o her_z or_o they_o to_o appear_v before_o they_o upon_o the_o say_a commission_n at_o some_o time_n appoint_v and_o that_o if_o upon_o five_o several_a proclamation_n make_v in_o some_o public_a place_n the_o party_n offend_v appear_v not_o before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o yield_v his_o her_z or_o their_o body_n to_o they_o or_o some_o of_o theâ—_n the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o great_a parâ—_n of_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v award_v a_o warrant_n 〈◊〉_d such_o fit_a person_n or_o person_n as_o they_o shâ—â—_n think_v meet_v to_o apprehend_v the_o body_n aâ—â—_n body_n of_o the_o say_a offendor_n and_o offender_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o her_z or_o themâ—_n offend_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n wheresoever_o the_o say_a party_n or_o party_n 〈…〉_o fend_n may_v be_v sound_a in_o place_n priuâ—ledged_v or_o not_o to_o be_v examine_v by_o 〈◊〉_d say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d bankrupt_n break_v open_a house_n etc._n etc._n to_o take_v the_o bankrupt_n of_o they_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 41._o and_o by_o 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o tâ—_n say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a pâ—â—_n of_o they_o in_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o they_o to_o be_v depute_v by_o their_o warrâ—_n or_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n or_o seâ—_n have_v power_n to_o break_v open_a the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d house_n chamber_n shop_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d bankrupt_a where_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a 〈◊〉_d his_o good_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v and_o to_o seize_v upoâ—_n and_o order_n the_o person_n etc._n etc._n of_o such_o barâ—rupt_a as_o by_o former_a law_n be_v appointeâ—_n etc._n etc._n 21_o jac._n 19_o and_o by_o 13_o eliz._n châ—_n 7._o the_o say_v commissioner_n have_v power_n give_v they_o to_o take_v order_n by_o their_o discretion_n with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a wheresoever_o he_o or_o she_o may_v be_v have_v either_o in_o he_o or_o her_o house_n sanctuary_n or_o elsewhere_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n 42._o second_o observe_v the_o power_n of_o the_o commissioner_n as_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a and_o therein_o take_v notice_n first_o of_o what_o estate_n second_o the_o mean_n for_o the_o discovery_n and_o obtain_v of_o it_o three_o their_o disposal_n of_o it_o of_o what_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n the_o commissioner_n may_v dispose_v 43._o first_o of_o the_o bankrupt_n real_a estate_n real_a estate_n estate_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n as_o well_o copyhold_n or_o customary-hold_a as_o
other_o way_n or_o mean_n may_v cut_v off_o or_o debar_v from_o any_o remainder_n reversion_n rent_n profit_n title_n or_o possibility_n into_o or_o out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 54._o also_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n descend_v land_n descend_v purchase_v by_o or_o descend_v or_o come_v to_o the_o bankrupt_a before_o his_o debt_n pay_v or_o agree_v for_o as_o appear_v by_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o where_o it_o be_v thus_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v publish_v and_o declare_v to_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o purchase_v any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n free_a or_o copy_n or_o office_n fee_n good_n or_o chattel_n or_o that_o any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n free_a or_o copy_n office_n fee_n good_n or_o chattel_n shall_v descend_v revert_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n come_v to_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v bankrupt_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a before_o such_o time_n as_o their_o debt_n due_a to_o their_o creditor_n shall_v full_o be_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v or_o otherwise_o agree_v for_o that_o then_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v sell_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o for_o and_o towards_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o creditor_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o other_o land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_n which_o they_o have_v when_o they_o be_v first_o declare_v to_o be_v bankrupt_n shall_v or_o may_v have_v be_v etc._n etc._n 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o 55._o if_o after_o the_o commission_n award_v etc._n etc._n and_o distribution_n make_v of_o all_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n towards_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o creditor_n every_o creditor_n have_v a_o equal_a part_n land_n good_n etc._n etc._n descend_v or_o come_v to_o the_o bankrupt_a mr._n stone_n make_v a_o quere_z foe_z 17._o whether_o in_o such_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v subject_a also_o to_o a_o new_a sale_n or_o distribution_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o commissioner_n power_n be_v not_o full_o execute_v until_o the_o creditor_n be_v satisfy_v 56._o the_o commissioner_n have_v also_o extend_v land_n extend_v power_n to_o sell_v land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_n extend_v by_o such_o as_o pretend_v to_o be_v accomptant_n to_o the_o king_n by_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o it_o be_v thus_o if_o iâ—_n shall_v happen_v any_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n good_n chattel_n debt_n or_o other_o estate_n of_o any_o bankrupt_a to_o be_v extend_v after_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o she_o be_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o he_o or_o their_o be_v accountant_a or_o any_o way_n indebt_v unto_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n whether_o the_o say_a debt_n be_v due_a to_o such_o debtor_n or_o accountant_a upon_o any_o bargain_n or_o contract_v original_o make_v between_o such_o accountant_a and_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a etc._n etc._n and_o he_o or_o their_o servant_n and_o if_o the_o say_a bargain_n or_o contract_n be_v original_o make_v to_o and_o with_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n than_o the_o say_a debtor_n or_o accountant_a or_o for_o the_o use_n or_o trust_v of_o anyother_n person_n or_o person_n then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o order_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o such_o land_n etc._n etc._n to_o and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creditor_n which_o shall_v seek_v relief_n by_o the_o say_a commission_n and_o that_o the_o order_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o available_a against_o the_o say_a extent_n and_o that_o such_o person_n and_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_v land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bargain_v sell_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v have_v good_a remedy_n to_o have_v demand_n and_o recover_v the_o same_o against_o such_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v detain_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n 21_o jac._n cap_n 19_o 57_o the_o commissioner_n can_v bonafide_fw-la land_n convey_v by_o the_o bankrupt_a bonafide_fw-la sell_v any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n convey_v by_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a bonafide_fw-la before_o he_o become_v bankrupt_a at_o the_o late_a end_n of_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o there_o be_v such_o a_o proviso_n viz._n provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n free_a or_o copyhold_a which_o heretofore_o have_v be_v assure_v by_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v assure_v by_o any_o bankrupt_a before_o he_o become_v bankrupt_a so_o that_o always_o such_o assurance_n be_v make_v bonafide_fw-la and_o not_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a himself_o only_a or_o his_o heir_n and_o that_o the_o party_n to_o who_o use_n such_o assurance_n have_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v be_v not_o at_o or_o before_o the_o make_n of_o such_o assurance_n privy_a or_o consent_v to_o the_o fraudulent_a purpose_n of_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a to_o deceive_v his_o creditor_n 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o 58._o it_o be_v resolve_v cook_n lib._n 2._o 26._o a._n case_n of_o bankrupt_n by_o the_o court_n that_o the_o proviso_n concern_v gift_n and_o grant_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la do_v not_o make_v any_o gift_n or_o grant_v good_a which_o the_o bankrupt_a make_v after_o that_o he_o become_v bankrupt_a but_o to_o exclude_v he_o out_o of_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o act_n i_o suppose_v this_o resolution_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o that_o part_n of_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o which_o impose_v the_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n of_o double_a the_o value_n for_o detain_v or_o possess_v fraudulent_o by_o covin_z or_o collusion_n any_o debt_n etc._n etc._n land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v due_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o to_o proceed_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z etc._n etc._n although_o in_o poulton_n the_o say_a book_n and_o resolution_n be_v quote_v in_o the_o margin_n opposite_a to_o the_o proviso_n before_o set_v down_o in_o sect._n 57_o 59_o also_o the_o chattel_n and_o good_n estate_n personal_a estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n be_v saleable_a etc._n etc._n by_o the_o commissioner_n 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o real_a i._o chattel_n real_a chattel_n real_a as_o lease_n for_o year_n a_o lease_n for_o year_n be_v make_v provide_v that_o the_o lessee_n shall_v not_o alien_a the_o lessee_n become_v a_o bankrupt_a it_o be_v a_o quaere_fw-la in_o mr._n stones_n lecture_n foe_fw-mi 15._o whether_o the_o sale_n of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n to_o which_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v in_o the_o negative_a that_o it_o be_v not_o because_o this_o interest_n be_v transmit_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o which_o every_o man_n be_v intend_v party_n and_o not_o by_o sale_n of_o the_o lessee_n 60._o office_n be_v likewise_o mention_v office_n office_n in_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o and_o make_v saleable_a by_o the_o commissioner_n which_o by_o stone_n in_o his_o lecture_n foe_n 13._o be_v intend_v to_o be_v office_n of_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o such_o like_a and_o not_o office_n of_o trust_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 12._o any_o office_n which_o concern_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n or_o clerkship_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o which_o concern_v the_o king_n treasure_n revenue_n custom_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v bargain_v or_o sell_v for_o money_n but_o such_o bargain_n and_o sale_n be_v void_a and_o both_o buyer_n and_o seller_n make_v incapable_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o doubtless_o such_o office_n can_v be_v assign_v by_o the_o commissioner_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o debt_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n nor_o be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o say_a statute_n there_o be_v other_o office_n that_o may_v be_v sell_v and_o so_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n satisfy_v and_o office_n of_o trust_n be_v individual_o annex_v to_o the_o person_n vid._n coke_n lib._n 9_o 48._o a._n the_o earl_n of_o sbrewsburies_n case_n 61._o second_o the_o bankrupt_n personal_a personal_a 2._o chattel_n personal_a estate_n good_n or_o chattel_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a wheresoever_o to_o be_v find_v by_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o be_v make_v saleable_a by_o the_o commissioner_n they_o may_v sell_v a_o bankrupt_n good_n in_o ireland_n stone_n in_o his_o lecture_n foe_n 90._o
notwithstanding_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o limitation_n and_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v bar_v for_o neither_o of_o the_o statute_n give_v the_o assignee_n any_o large_a power_n etc._n etc._n than_o the_o original_a debtor_n have_v also_o the_o statute_n of_o limitation_n be_v make_v for_o quiet_v of_o man_n estate_n and_o avoid_v of_o suit_n which_o statute_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o without_o special_a word_n 71._o such_o thing_n as_o the_o bankrupt_a bankrupt_a thin_a dispose_v of_o by_o the_o bankrupt_a himself_n dispose_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o of_o the_o creditor_n after_o that_o he_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a for_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o be_v that_o the_o commissioner_n must_v distribute_v to_o the_o creditor_n share_v and_o share_v alike_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o every_o such_o bargain_n sale_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a against_o the_o offender_n and_o all_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o debtor_n after_o that_o he_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a may_v prefer_v one_o creditor_n before_o another_o it_o will_v be_v unreasonable_a and_o a_o great_a defect_n in_o law_n that_o after_o he_o have_v utter_o discredit_v himself_o by_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a the_o law_n shall_v intrust_v he_o with_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o good_n cook_n lib._n 2._o 25._o b._n 26._o a._n case_n of_o bankrupt_n now_o observe_v the_o mean_n of_o discovery_n and_o obtain_v of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n 72._o it_o be_v enact_v by_o 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o that_o the_o commissioner_n in_o execution_n house_n break_v open_a house_n of_o their_o commission_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n officer_n or_o officer_n by_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v depute_v or_o appoint_v by_o their_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n or_o house_n chamber_n shop_n warehouse_n door_n trunk_n or_o chest_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a where_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a or_o any_o of_o his_o good_n or_o estate_n shall_v be_v or_o repute_v to_o be_v and_o seize_v upon_o and_o order_v the_o body_n good_n chattel_n ready_a money_n and_o other_o estate_n of_o such_o bankrupt_a as_o by_o former_a law_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v etc._n etc._n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 73._o next_o by_o examination_n and_o punishment_n commissioner_n examination_n of_o person_n by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o person_n 1._o the_o bankrupt_a himself_o they_o may_v compel_v he_o to_o come_v before_o they_o vide_fw-la before_o sect._n 39_o they_o have_v power_n to_o examine_v he_o upon_o oath_n upon_o such_o interrogatory_n touch_v his_o land_n tenement_n good_n chattel_n debt_n bill_n bond_n book_n of_o account_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o may_v tend_v to_o disclose_v he_o or_o their_o estate_n or_o the_o secret_a grant_n conveyance_n and_o â—loyning_v of_o his_o she_o or_o their_o land_n tenement_n good_n money_n and_o debt_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 74._o then_o observe_v the_o bankrupt_n punishment_n in_o case_n of_o his_o refractoriness_n or_o deceit_n first_o for_o his_o not_o appearance_n before_o the_o commissioner_n vide_fw-la before_o sect._n 39_o second_o in_o case_n he_o refuse_v to_o be_v examine_v or_o answer_v not_o full_o to_o every_o interrogatory_n to_o he_o to_o be_v administer_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o commit_v the_o say_a offendor_n or_o offender_n to_o some_o straight_a or_o close_a imprisonment_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o she_o or_o they_o shall_v better_o conform_v he_o or_o herself_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 75._o three_o for_o his_o perjury_n if_o perjury_n bankrupt_n perjury_n upon_o his_o she_o or_o their_o examination_n it_o shall_v appear_v that_o he_o or_o she_o or_o they_o have_v commit_v any_o wilful_a or_o corrupt_a perjury_n tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n or_o damage_n of_o thâ—_n creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a to_o the_o value_n of_o 10_o lib._n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o enggland_n or_o above_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v or_o may_v be_v thereof_o indict_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n and_o be_v lawful_o convict_v thereof_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o 76._o four_o for_o the_o bankrupt_n fraud_n his_o fraud_n fraud_n and_o if_o any_o bankrupt_a shall_v upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n execute_v the_o say_a commission_n be_v find_v fraudulent_o or_o deceitful_o to_o have_v convey_v away_o he_o or_o her_o good_n chattel_n land_n tenement_n office_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o estate_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o value_n of_o 20_o lib._n or_o above_o to_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n to_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n or_o of_o any_o other_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n or_o thereby_o to_o defraud_v or_o delay_n or_o hinder_v he_o or_o her_o creditor_n of_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v not_o upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n discover_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o he_o or_o her_o power_n deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n all_o that_o estate_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o fraudulent_o and_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o by_o he_o or_o she_o his_o or_o her_o mean_n keep_v or_o detain_v from_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o that_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n that_o he_o or_o she_o have_v sustain_v some_o casual_a loss_n whereby_o he_o or_o she_o be_v disable_v to_o pay_v what_o he_o or_o she_o than_o owe_v the_o offendor_n shall_v or_o may_v be_v indict_v for_o such_o fraud_n or_o abuse_v at_o the_o assize_n or_o general_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o place_n where_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_a and_o if_o upon_o such_o indictment_n or_o indictment_n the_o bankrupt_n be_v thereof_o convict_v he_o or_o she_o so_o convict_v shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o he_o or_o her_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 77._o second_o by_o examination_n of_o bankrupt_a wife_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a the_o bankrupt_n wife_n after_o such_o time_n as_o any_o person_n shall_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n execute_v the_o say_a commission_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v lawful_o adjudge_v or_o declare_v to_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a the_o say_a commissioner_n execute_v such_o commission_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n upon_o oath_n to_o examine_v the_o wife_n and_o wife_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o bankrupt_n for_o the_o find_v out_o and_o discovery_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o estate_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o bankrupt_a or_o bankrupt_n conceal_v keep_v or_o dispose_v of_o by_o such_o wife_n or_o wife_n in_o their_o own_o person_n or_o by_o their_o own_o act_n or_o mean_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n and_o that_o she_o and_o they_o the_o say_a wife_n and_o wife_n shall_v incur_v such_o danger_n and_o penalty_n for_o not_o come_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o for_o refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v or_o examine_v or_o for_o not_o disclose_v of_o the_o truth_n upon_o she_o or_o their_o examination_n or_o examination_n as_o in_o and_o by_o the_o former_a law_n or_o either_o of_o they_o be_v already_o make_v and_o provide_v against_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n in_o like_a case_n 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o 78._o three_o by_o examination_n of_o person_n other_o person_n other_o person_n any_o person_n know_v or_o suspect_v to_o have_v any_o of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n debt_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o note_n first_o the_o power_n of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o bring_v they_o before_o they_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o they_o by_o any_o party_n grieve_v know_v suppose_v or_o suspect_v any_o of_o the_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n or_o debt_n of_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n to_o be_v in_o custody_n use_n occupy_v keep_v or_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v indebt_v to_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n and_o do_v make_v relation_n thereof_o to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o that_o
then_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o send_v for_o and_o call_v before_o they_o by_o such_o process_n way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a all_z and_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o know_v or_o suspect_v to_o have_v any_o such_o good_n chattel_n ware_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o or_o their_o custody_n use_n occupation_n keep_v or_o possession_n or_o suppose_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v indebt_v to_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n and_o second_o to_o examine_v they_o upon_o their_o appearance_n the_o commissioner_n may_v examine_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o well_o by_o their_o oath_n as_o otherwise_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o and_o upon_o the_o specialty_n certainty_n and_o true_a declaration_n and_o knowledge_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandize_n and_o debt_n of_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n as_o be_v suppose_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v owe_v to_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o 79._o and_o in_o the_o next_o and_o three_o commissioner_n refuse_v to_o come_v before_o the_o commissioner_n place_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o other_o person_n first_o for_o their_o refuse_v to_o come_v before_o the_o commissioner_n or_o to_o be_v swear_v and_o make_v answer_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o it_o be_v set_v forth_o that_o no_o good_a mean_n be_v appoint_v by_o 13_o eliz._n either_o by_o imprisonment_n or_o other_o penalty_n to_o procure_v person_n to_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o part_n of_o the_o money_n good_n chattel_n or_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o they_o to_o come_v before_o the_o commissioner_n or_o to_o be_v examine_v by_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v know_v suppose_a or_o suspect_v to_o have_v or_o detain_v any_o part_n of_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n good_n chattel_n or_o debt_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a or_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o or_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a shall_v after_o lawful_a warning_n to_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n give_v to_o come_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v examine_v refuse_v to_o come_v or_o shall_v not_o come_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v have_v no_o lawful_a impediment_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o or_o that_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v knowledge_n or_o warning_n of_o any_o other_o assembly_n or_o meet_v of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v not_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o they_o at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o she_o may_v lawful_o come_v have_v no_o such_o lawful_a impediment_n as_o shall_v be_v then_o make_v know_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o by_o they_o admit_v and_o allow_v answer_v refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v and_o answer_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o be_v come_v before_o they_o shall_v refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v and_o to_o make_v answer_n to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v minister_v to_o he_o or_o they_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n or_o of_o this_o act_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o commit_v to_o such_o ward_n or_o prison_n as_o to_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v all_o such_o punishment_n their_o punishment_n person_n and_o person_n as_o so_o refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v and_o make_v answer_n to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o administer_v as_o aforesaid_a 1_o jac._n 15._o 80._o and_o also_o to_o direct_v their_o warrant_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o to_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v to_o apprehend_v and_o arrest_v such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v refuse_v to_o appear_v before_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o bring_v he_o her_z or_o they_o before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v examine_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o upon_o their_o refusal_n to_o commit_v they_o to_o such_o prison_n as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v think_v meet_a there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o their_o submission_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v examine_v etc._n etc._n 2_o jac._n cap._n 15._o 81._o but_o by_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o in_o case_n any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n upon_o examination_n do_v not_o discover_v the_o truth_n touch_v the_o say_a thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o do_v deny_v to_o swear_v he_o be_v to_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n conceal_v vid._n apres_fw-fr forfeiture_n which_o doubtless_o be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o but_o the_o imprisonment_n be_v thereby_o add_v as_o a_o further_a penalty_n and_o to_o force_v the_o party_n suspect_v to_o have_v any_o of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n to_o come_v before_o the_o commissioner_n and_o make_v a_o discovery_n also_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n mention_v only_o the_o conceal_n of_o the_o personal_a estate_n but_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o extend_v to_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o that_o be_v so_o withhold_v or_o conceal_v 82._o three_o for_o their_o perjury_n 15._o their_o perjury_n 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n other_o than_o the_o bankrupt_a either_o by_o subornation_n unlawful_a procurement_n sinister_a persuasion_n or_o mean_n of_o any_o other_o or_o by_o his_o own_o act_n consent_n or_o agreement_n shall_v wilful_o and_o corrupt_o commit_v any_o manner_n of_o wilful_a perjury_n by_o his_o deposition_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o offend_v and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v unlawful_o and_o corrupt_o procure_v any_o such_o unlawful_a wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n shall_v or_o may_v therefore_o be_v indict_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n and_o after_o he_o or_o their_o conviction_n thereof_o shall_v inour_v such_o forfeiture_n and_o receive_v and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n and_o punishment_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v concern_v perjury_n viz._n 5_o el._n cap._n 9_o now_o the_o punishment_n appoint_v for_o perjury_n by_o that_o statute_n be_v that_o the_o person_n commit_v perjury_n shall_v forfeit_v 20_o l._n and_o endure_v half_a a_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o his_o oath_n never_o after_o to_o be_v receive_v etc._n etc._n and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o good_n or_o land_n of_o that_o value_n then_o he_o be_v to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o market-town_n and_o to_o have_v both_o his_o ear_n nail_v and_o to_o be_v disable_v to_o be_v a_o witness_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n vid._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 9_o and_o by_o the_o same_o stat._n of_o 5_o eliz._n the_o procurer_n of_o perjury_n be_v to_o forfeit_v 40_o l._n and_o if_o they_o have_v no_o estate_n of_o that_o value_n then_o to_o suffer_v half_o a_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o in_o some_o market-town_n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v do_v and_o never_o after_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v a_o witness_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n 83._o four_o conceal_v of_o the_o estate_n conceal_v the_o bankrupt_n estate_n bankrupt_n estate_n any_o person_n be_v know_v or_o suspect_v to_o have_v any_o good_n chattel_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_n or_o to_o be_v indebt_v to_o he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o upon_o examination_n disclose_v and_o plain_o declare_v his_o knowledge_n concern_v the_o premise_n or_o do_v deny_v to_o swear_v then_o every_o such_o person_n upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o before_o the_o commissioner_n by_o witness_n examination_n or_o otherwise_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n of_o such_o good_n chattel_n debt_n etc._n etc._n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o so_o conceal_v 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o 84._o fraud_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n fraud_n fraud_n do_v fraudulent_o by_o covin_z or_o collusion_n claim_v demand_n recover_v possess_v or_o detain_v
any_o debt_n duty_n good_n chattel_n land_n or_o tenement_n by_o write_v trust_n or_o otherwise_o which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v due_a belong_v or_o appertain_v to_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n other_o than_o such_o as_o he_o or_o they_o can_v and_o do_v prove_v to_o be_v due_a by_o right_n and_o conscience_n for_o money_n pay_v ware_n deliver_v or_o other_o just_a consideration_n or_o cause_n reasonable_a to_o the_o just_a value_n thereof_o before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o the_o same_o to_o proceed_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o crafty_o demand_v have_v or_o detain_v any_o such_o debt_n duty_n or_o other_o thing_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v double_a as_o much_o as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v so_o claim_v demand_n detain_v or_o possess_v 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o 85._o the_o say_v forfeiture_n of_o double_a employ_v forfeiture_n how_v employ_v the_o value_n in_o both_o the_o case_n before_o mention_v be_v to_o be_v levy_v and_o employ_v by_o the_o commissioner_n as_o follow_v viz._n the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o be_v to_o levy_v the_o same_o of_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o principal_a offendor_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n and_o the_o same_o forfeiture_n or_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v distribute_v and_o employ_v to_o and_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n or_o creditor_n in_o such_o manner_n rate_n and_o form_n as_o be_v by_o post_v vid._n post_v the_o statute_n declare_v concern_v the_o order_n of_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n office_n fee_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n 13_o eliz_n cap._n 7._o 86._o overplus_a and_o if_o it_o shall_v fortune_n overplus_n overplus_n the_o creditor_n of_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a to_o be_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v off_o their_o debt_n and_o duty_n of_o or_o with_o the_o proper_a land_n tenement_n good_n chattel_n and_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n or_o of_o oâ—_n with_o the_o same_o and_o some_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o say_v double_a value_n to_o be_v forfeit_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o there_o shall_v remain_v a_o overplus_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n of_o the_o double_a value_n that_o then_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n within_o convenient_a time_n after_o the_o levy_n thereof_o pay_v unto_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n employ_v and_o distribute_v to_o and_o among_o the_o poor_a within_o the_o hospital_n in_o every_o city_n town_n or_o country_n where_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a shall_v happen_v to_o be_v 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o but_o the_o forfeiture_n by_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o be_v for_o perjury_n and_o suborn_n of_o perjury_n be_v by_o the_o say_a act_n to_o be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v by_o the_o creditor_n only_o or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n and_o the_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o recover_v the_o charge_n of_o suit_n be_v deduct_v shall_v be_v distribute_v and_o divide_v towards_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o 87._o the_o allowance_n to_o witness_n witness_n allowance_n to_o witness_n provide_v always_o that_o such_o witness_n as_o shall_v be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v have_v such_o cost_v and_o charge_n as_o the_o commissioner_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v fit_a the_o same_o charge_n to_o be_v rateable_o bear_v by_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o each_o of_o their_o several_a debt_n 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o order_n and_o disposal_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n by_o the_o commissioner_n 88_o first_o in_o general_n the_o commissioner_n general_n in_o general_n may_v according_a to_o their_o discretion_n order_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a for_o the_o creditor_n satisfaction_n 13_o eliz._n particular_a in_o particular_a cap._n 7._o second_o more_o particular_o first_o by_o view_n and_o appraisement_n the_o commissioner_n may_v cause_v the_o bankrupt_n land_n tenement_n fee_n annuity_n office_n good_n chattel_n ware_n merchandises_n and_o debt_n to_o be_v search_v appraisement_n view_v appraisement_n view_v rent_a and_o appraise_v to_o the_o best_a value_n they_o may_v 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o 89._o second_o by_o sale_n 1._o to_o who_o sale_n sale_n may_v they_o sell_v the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o be_v that_o the_o commissioner_n may_v sell_v without_o mention_v to_o who_o and_o by_o 21_o jac._n 19_o which_o give_v power_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o sell_v entail_v land_n it_o be_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o sure_o be_v intend_v to_o person_n capable_a and_o not_o to_o alien_n although_o they_o be_v creditor_n 90._o three_o of_o what_o of_o all_o what_o of_o what_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n and_o deed_n evidence_n and_o write_n touch_a the_o same_o and_o of_o all_o fee_n office_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o â—he_n offendor_n as_o be_v before_o set_v down_o 91._o four_o in_o what_o manner_n how_n how_n as_o to_o the_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n in_o general_a of_o the_o bankrupt_n the_o sale_n be_v to_o be_v by_o deed_n indent_v and_o enroll_v in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v order_v by_o the_o commissioner_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o creditor_n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o and_o therefore_o although_o the_o sale_n be_v not_o by_o deed_n enrol_v accord_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n yet_o it_o be_v good_a enough_o cook_n lib._n 2._o 25._o 26._o case_n of_o bankrupt_n a_o rend_a sack_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o seisin_n shall_v be_v sell_v and_o the_o sale_n be_v good_a without_o attornement_n stone_n lecturâ—_n 174._o quere_z 92._o as_o to_o land_n entail_v of_o the_o bankrupt_a landâ—_n entail_v landâ—_n the_o commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o be_v empower_v by_o 21_o jaâ—_n cap._n 19_o by_o deed_n indent_v and_o inoll_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o make_v thereof_o in_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n to_o grant_v bar_v gain_n sell_v and_o convey_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o any_o bankrupt_a be_v or_o shall_v be_v any_o way_n seize_v of_o any_o estate_n in_o tail_n in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o whereof_o no_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n of_o the_o gift_n or_o provision_n of_o his_o majesty_n his_o progenitor_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o relief_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o creditor_n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o vide_fw-la before_o sect._n 53._o 93._o as_o to_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a copyhold_n copyhold_n land_n they_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o deed_n indent_v and_o enrol_v in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n etc._n etc._n as_o other_o the_o land_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a be_v appoint_v to_o be_v by_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o but_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o sale_n of_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v before_o such_o time_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v enter_v or_o take_v any_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o land_n or_o tenement_n agree_v &c_n &c_n compound_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v hold_v for_o such_o fine_n or_o income_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v most_o usual_o and_o accustom_a to_o be_v yield_v or_o pay_v therefore_o and_o upon_o every_o such_o agreement_n or_o composition_n the_o say_a lord_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o or_o for_o the_o say_a manor_n shall_v not_o only_o grant_v unto_o the_o say_v vendee_n or_o vendee_n upon_o request_n the_o same_o copy_n or_o customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n for_o such_o estate_n or_o interest_n as_o
month_n after_o the_o commission_n sue_v forth_o by_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o the_o word_n be_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a within_o four_o month_n after_o any_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v sue_v forth_o and_o until_o distribution_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n debt_n as_o in_o such_o case_n have_v be_v use_v to_o partake_v and_o join_v with_o the_o other_o creditor_n that_o shall_v sue_v forth_o any_o such_o commission_n for_o satisfaction_n or_o payment_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o debt_n to_o he_o or_o they_o owe_v without_o any_o let_v hindrance_n or_o disturbance_n of_o any_o of_o the_o same_o commissioner_n or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o other_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n the_o same_o creditor_n so_o come_v in_o to_o contribute_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n and_o that_o if_o the_o creditor_n come_v not_o in_o within_o four_o month_n than_o the_o commissioner_n to_o have_v power_n to_o distribute_v 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 106._o in_o a_o case_n of_o one_o ruggles_n of_o suffolk_n upon_o view_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o el._n c._n 7._o &_o 1_o jac._n c._n 15._o of_o bankrupt_n it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o court_n that_o if_o certain_a creditor_n sue_v a_o commission_n and_o other_o within_o four_o month_n after_o or_o more_o be_v creditor_n come_v before_o distribution_n and_o will_v join_v in_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o tender_v their_o part_n thereof_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v refuse_v but_o shall_v have_v their_o equal_a part_n as_o creditor_n but_o if_o any_o distribution_n be_v make_v of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o estate_n no_o creditor_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v after_o that_o come_v not_o in_o before_o hobart_n 287._o ruggles_n case_n 107._o a_o commission_n be_v sue_v out_o by_o some_o of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a and_o they_o pursue_v it_o and_o the_o land_n be_v sell_v &_o after_o other_o creditor_n pray_v to_o be_v join_v with_o they_o resolve_v in_o this_o case_n first_o that_o the_o commissioner_n may_v sell_v and_o prepare_v for_o distribution_n present_o upon_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o commission_n but_o until_o the_o four_o month_n past_a they_o may_v not_o proceed_v to_o distribution_n second_o that_o in_o this_o case_n the_o offer_n of_o the_o creditor_n to_o be_v join_v be_v not_o a_o effectual_a offer_n without_o offer_v to_o be_v contributory_a to_o the_o charge_n but_o to_o offer_v any_o particular_a sum_n be_v not_o necessary_a and_o these_o word_n for_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o commission_n be_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o charge_n arise_v in_o sue_v forth_o of_o the_o commission_n and_o in_o execution_n and_o defence_n thereof_o three_o resolve_v that_o at_o any_o time_n before_o distribution_n the_o creditor_n may_v come_v &_o pray_v to_o be_v join_v but_o after_o the_o four_o month_n past_a and_o distribution_n make_v they_o come_v too_o late_o for_o so_o the_o distribution_n may_v be_v make_v void_a '_o hutton_n 37_o 38._o ruggles_n case_n hugh_n abridgement_n 316._o case_n 2._o 108._o next_o observe_v the_o time_n of_o distribution_n time_n of_o distribution_n satisfaction_n or_o distribution_n it_o seem_v it_o must_v not_o be_v until_o four_o month_n after_o the_o commission_n sue_v forth_o for_o so_o much_o time_n be_v give_v to_o other_o creditor_n to_o come_v in_o and_o join_v in_o the_o commission_n and_o if_o the_o creditor_n come_v not_o in_o within_o that_o time_n the_o commissioner_n may_v distribute_v 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 109._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o distribution_n no_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o nature_n distribution_n manner_n of_o distribution_n of_o the_o security_n for_o by_o 13_o el._n 7._o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o sell_v or_o otherwise_o to_o order_v the_o bankrupt_n estate_n for_o true_a satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o creditor_n rate_n and_o rate_n like_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o he_o or_o their_o debt_n 23_o el._n chap._n 7._o a_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o bankrupt_a by_o bond_n can_v be_v assign_v to_o two_o of_o his_o creditor_n joint_o but_o part_n to_o one_o and_o part_v to_o another_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n they_o may_v sue_v several_o etc._n etc._n godbolt_n report_n 195._o 110._o the_o commissioner_n ought_v to_o make_v a_o several_a distribution_n to_o the_o creditor_n and_o not_o a_o joynt-sale_n for_o the_o act_n say_v 7._o say_v 13_o â—â—_o 7._o it_o must_v be_v to_o every_o one_o rate_n and_o rate-like_a but_o where_o a_o debt_n be_v joint_o due_a there_o the_o commissioner_n may_v satisfy_v the_o same_o by_o a_o joint_a sale_n to_o they_o cook_n lib._n 2._o 26._o b._n case_n of_o bankrupt_n 111._o all_o and_o every_o creditor_n and_o creditor_n have_v security_n for_o he_o or_o their_o several_a debt_n by_o judgement_n statute_n recognizance_n specialty_n with_o penalty_n or_o without_o penalty_n or_o other_o security_n or_o have_v no_o security_n or_o have_v make_v attachment_n in_o london_n or_o any_o other_o place_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o custom_n there_o use_v of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a whereof_o there_o be_v no_o execution_n or_o extent_n serve_v and_o execute_v upon_o any_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n and_o other_o estate_n of_o such_o bankrupt_a before_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o she_z shall_v or_o do_v become_v bankrupt_a shall_v not_o be_v relieve_v upon_o any_o such_o judgement_n statute_n recognizance_n specialty_n attachment_n or_o other_o security_n for_o any_o more_o than_o a_o â—â—ateable_a part_n of_o their_o just_a and_o due_a debt_n with_o the_o other_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n without_o respect_n to_o any_o such_o penalty_n or_o great_a sum_n contain_v in_o any_o judgement_n statute_n recognizance_n specialty_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o security_n 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o i_o suppose_v security_n by_o mortgage_n of_o land_n can_v be_v within_o this_o statute_n for_o there_o be_v particular_a provision_n for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n 21_o jac._n 19_o nor_o be_v land_n extend_v as_o it_o seem_v within_o the_o say_a clause_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o word_n before_o whereof_o there_o be_v no_o execution_n or_o extent_n serve_v or_o execute_v the_o next_o thing_n considerable_a be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o distribution_n make_v by_o the_o commissioner_n as_o aforesaid_a 112._o first_o in_o general_n as_o to_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n and_o other_o estate_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a by_o 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o direction_n order_n bargain_n sale_n and_o thing_n do_v by_o the_o say_a person_n so_o authorize_v viz_o the_o commissioner_n or_o great_a number_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n against_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n his_o or_o their_o wife_n or_o wife_n heir_n and_o heir_n child_n and_o child_n and_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o by_o joint_a purchase_n with_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n shall_v have_v any_o estate_n or_o interest_n in_o the_o premise_n and_o against_o all_o other_o person_n and_o person_n claim_v by_o from_z or_o under_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n debtor_n or_o debtor_n by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n have_v make_v or_o do_v after_o any_o such_o person_n shall_v become_v bankrupt_a as_o aforesaid_a and_o also_o against_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la after_n for_o copy-holds_a 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o but_o not_o to_o bar_v any_o purchaser_n upon_o valuable_a consideration_n unless_o the_o commission_n be_v sue_v forth_o within_o five_o year_n after_o the_o party_n become_v a_o bankrupt_a by_o 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o 113._o second_o as_o to_o land_n entail_v intayled_a land_n intayled_a of_o the_o bankrupt_n the_o statute_n give_v power_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o grant_v bargain_n and_o sell_v by_o deed_n enrol_v land_n etc._n etc._n entail_v of_o the_o bankrupt_n vide_fw-la devant_fw-fr sect._n 53._o and_o then_o add_v that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o grant_n bargain_n sale_n and_o conveyance_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o available_a in_o the_o law_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n and_o their_o heir_n against_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o such_o bankrupt_n and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n claim_v any_o estate_n right_a title_n or_o interest_n by_o from_z or_o under_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n after_o such_o time_n as_o such_o person_n shall_v become_v bankrupt_a and_o against_o all_o and_o
every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o who_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a by_o common_a recovery_n or_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n may_v cut_v off_o or_o debar_v from_o any_o remainder_n reversion_n rend_v profit_n title_n or_o possibility_n into_o or_o out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o 114._o three_o as_o to_o the_o copy_n hold_v copyhold_n copyhold_n the_o sale_n and_o disposition_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a against_o the_o bankrupt_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o against_o he_o or_o their_o wife_n or_o wife_n heir_n and_o heir_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o before_o for_o his_o other_o estate_n sect._n 45._o for_o there_o be_v no_o distinct_a clause_n for_o the_o copy-holds_a viz._n and_o also_o against_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o say_v customary_a or_o copyhold_n land_n be_v hold_v their_o heir_n successor_n and_o assign_v and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n add_v that_o the_o vendee_n of_o such_o copy-holds_a shall_v compound_v for_o their_o fine_n with_o the_o lord_n before_o entry_n vide_fw-la sect._n 93._o before_o 115._o the_o sale_n of_o the_o commissioner_n do_v vest_n the_o copyhold_n estate_n so_o in_o the_o vendee_fw-mi before_o admittance_n that_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v tenant_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o dle_v before_o admittance_n his_o wise_a shall_v not_o have_v any_o customary_a estate_n which_o by_o the_o custom_n she_o ought_v to_o have_v when_o her_o husband_n die_v tenant_n the_o vendee_n be_v only_o exclude_v by_o the_o statute_n from_o entry_n or_o take_v of_o the_o profit_n before_o composition_n make_v with_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v only_o for_o the_o lord_n benefit_n and_o not_o the_o copy-holders_n also_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o after_o composition_n for_o the_o time_n and_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o vendee_fw-mi it_o shall_v relate_v to_o divest_v all_o customary_a estate_n happen_v since_o the_o sale_n and_o before_o the_o say_a composition_n and_o admittance_n crook_n part_v 3._o 568_o 569._o parker_n vers_fw-la edith_n bleek_a 116._o if_o two_o joynt-tenant_n be_v of_o copyhold_n â—ands_v in_o fee_n and_o the_o one_o out_o of_o court_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n surrender_v his_o part_n to_o the_o lord_n hand_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o last_o will_n and_o by_o his_o will_n devise_v a_o part_n to_o a_o stranger_n in_o fee_n and_o die_v and_o at_o the_o next_o court_n the_o surrender_n be_v present_v by_o the_o surrender_n and_o presentment_n the_o jointure_n be_v sever_v and_o the_o devisee_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n for_o now_o by_o relation_n the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o surrender_n cook_n sur_fw-fr litt._n 596._o 117._o as_o to_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o bankrupt_a debt_n due_a to_o the_o bankrupt_a bankrupt_a the_o commissioner_n have_v power_n to_o grant_v assign_v or_o otherwise_o to_o order_n and_o dispose_v all_o or_o any_o debt_n due_a or_o to_o be_v due_a to_o or_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o what_o form_n soever_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n creditor_n according_a to_o 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o same_o grant_n assignment_n or_o disposition_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n shall_v so_o vest_n the_o property_n right_a and_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o debt_n in_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o grant_v assign_v etc._n etc._n as_o full_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o the_o bond_n bill_n statute_n judgement_n or_o contract_n whereupon_o such_o debt_n or_o debt_n do_v arise_v or_o grow_v have_v be_v make_v to_o or_o with_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o assign_v and_o that_o after_o such_o grant_n assignment_n or_o disposition_n make_v of_o the_o say_a debt_n neither_o the_o bankrupt_a nor_o any_o other_o to_o who_o any_o such_o debt_n shall_v be_v due_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o nor_o to_o make_v any_o release_n or_o discharge_v thereof_o neither_o shall_v the_o same_o be_v attach_v as_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a or_o such_o say_v other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v due_a by_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o otherwise_o but_o that_o the_o party_n or_o party_n to_o who_o the_o say_a debt_n shall_v be_v assign_v shall_v have_v like_o remedy_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o as_o full_o and_o lawful_o in_o the_o name_n or_o name_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o grant_v assign_v or_o order_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n in_o all_o respect_n and_o purpose_n as_o the_o party_n himself_o may_v have_v have_v 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o provide_v always_o that_o no_o debtor_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a be_v hereby_o endanger_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o he_o or_o their_o debt_n true_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o any_o such_o bankrupt_a before_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v understand_v or_o know_v that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 118._o to_o give_v mean_n of_o recovery_n as_o to_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a assign_v by_o the_o commissioner_n the_o assignee_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a remedy_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o as_o full_o and_o lawful_o as_o the_o party_n himself_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 119._o the_o assignee_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n may_v sue_v for_o they_o in_o their_o own_o name_n because_o they_o be_v debt_n transfer_v by_o parliament_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o case_n the_o action_n of_o debt_n arise_v upon_o a_o contract_n the_o defendant_n may_v wage_v his_o law_n for_o although_o the_o parliament_n transfer_v the_o debt_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o debt_n upon_o record_n croke_n part_v 2._o 105._o bradshaw_n case_n a_o debt_n due_a by_o bond_n assign_v to_o two_o creditor_n several_o they_o may_v sue_v several_o for_o it_o godbolt_n report_n fol._n 195._o 120._o as_o to_o land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o extend_v land_n extend_v bankrupt_a extend_v by_o any_o pretend_a debt_n or_o accountant_a to_o the_o king_n after_o such_o time_n as_o the_o bankrupt_a become_v a_o bankrupt_a such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o commissioner_n or_o major_a part_n shall_v bargain_n sell_v grant_v or_o assign_v the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v good_a remedy_n to_o demand_v and_o recover_v the_o same_o against_o such_o person_n as_o detain_v the_o same_o 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o 121._o as_o to_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_n convey_v away_o upon_o condition_n the_o commissioner_n have_v power_n to_o appoint_v one_o or_o more_o to_o perform_v the_o condition_n vide_fw-la devant_fw-fr sect._n 51._o barren_a creditor_n barren_a 122._o another_o effect_n of_o the_o commissioner_n distribution_n be_v to_o bar_v the_o creditor_n if_o any_o creditor_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n shall_v not_o be_v full_o satisfy_v or_o otherwise_o content_v by_o such_o mean_n as_o the_o statute_n appoint_v they_o may_v have_v their_o remedy_n against_o the_o bankrupt_a as_o before_o they_o have_v for_o the_o remainder_n and_o shall_v be_v only_o bar_v for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o be_v satisfy_v or_o content_v for_o and_o no_o more_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o 123._o last_o to_o restore_v the_o capacity_n bankrupt_n capacity_n of_o bankrupt_n of_o the_o bankrupt_a the_o bankrupt_a to_o have_v the_o overplus_n of_o his_o estate_n if_o any_o be_v after_o that_o the_o creditor_n be_v satisfy_v and_o that_o the_o say_v bankrupt_n after_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o recover_v &_o receive_v the_o residue_n and_o remainder_n of_o the_o debt_n to_o they_o owe_v 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o 124._o next_o observe_v the_o account_n of_o recompt_n recompt_n the_o commissioner_n to_o the_o bankrupt_a such_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o shall_v put_v the_o say_a commission_n in_o execution_n shall_v upon_o lawful_a request_n to_o they_o make_v by_o the_o bankrupt_a not_o only_o make_v a_o true_a declaration_n to_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n of_o employ_v and_o bestow_v of_o their_o say_a land_n tenement_n office_n fee_n good_n chattel_n and_o debt_n so_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v to_o their_o say_a creditor_n but_o also_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o same_o if_o any_o such_o be_v to_o the_o say_a bankrupt_n their_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o 125._o remedy_n for_o the_o commissioner_n in_o any_o action_n bring_v against_o they_o for_o act_v by_o
conveyance_n by_o way_n of_o appendix_n by_o the_o same_o author_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o el._n cap._n 5._o be_v fraudulent_a conveyance_n 13_o el._n chap._n 5._o make_v perpetual_a by_o 25_o el._n cap._n 5._o the_o word_n be_v for_o the_o avoid_n and_o abolish_n of_o feign_a conveyance_n covenous_a and_o fraudulent_a feoffment_n gift_n grant_n and_o alienation_n conveyance_n bond_n suit_n judgement_n and_o execution_n as_o well_o of_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o of_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o have_v be_v and_o be_v contrive_v or_o devise_v of_o malice_n fraud_n coven_v collusion_n or_o guile_n to_o the_o end_n to_o delay_v hinder_v or_o defraud_v creditor_n and_o other_o of_o their_o just_a and_o lawful_a action_n suit_n debt_n account_n demage_n penalty_n forfeiture_n herriot_n mortuary_n and_o relief_n not_o only_o to_o the_o let_v or_o hindrance_n of_o the_o due_a course_n and_o execution_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n but_o also_o to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o all_o true_a and_o plain_a deal_n between_o man_n and_o man_n etc._n etc._n 2._o be_v it_o therefore_o declare_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o feoffment_n gift_n grant_v alienation_n bargain_n and_o conveyance_n of_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o lease_n rent_n commons_o or_o other_o profit_n or_o charge_n out_o of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o write_v or_o otherwise_o and_o all_o and_o every_o bond_n suit_n judgement_n and_o execution_n at_o any_o time_n have_v or_o make_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o say_v queen_n reign_n or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v to_o or_o for_o any_o intent_n or_o purpose_n before_o declare_v and_o express_v shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o deem_v and_o take_v only_o against_o the_o person_n their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v who_o action_n suit_n account_n 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lease_n or_o other_o thing_n before_o mention_v to_o he_o or_o they_o convey_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o one_o year_n value_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n hereditament_n lease_n rent_n commons_o or_o other_o profit_v out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o say_a good_n and_o chattel_n and_o so_o much_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v contain_v in_o any_o such_o covenous_a and_o feign_a bond_n the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n the_o other_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v by_o such_o feign_a and_o fraudulent_a gift_n grant_v etc._n etc._n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o queen_n court_n of_o record_n by_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v admit_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n and_o he_o also_o be_v lawful_o convict_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n for_o half_a a_o year_n without_o bail_n or_o main_a prize_n 4._o prouiso_n first_o that_o the_o statute_n what_o the_o statute_n extend_v not_o to_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o common_a recovery_n etc._n etc._n second_o nor_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v use_v any_o voucher_n in_o formedon_n three_o nor_o to_o any_o conveyance_n make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bonafide_fw-la to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n corporation_n etc._n etc._n without_o covin_z etc._n etc._n 5._o between_o pauncefoot_n and_o blunt_n gift_n make_v by_o a_o papist_n in_o the_o chequer_n chamber_n the_o case_n be_v pauncefoot_n be_v a_o papist_n be_v indict_v for_o his_o recusancie_n and_o he_o make_v a_o gift_n of_o all_o his_o lease_n and_o good_n upon_o colourable_a consideration_n and_o flee_v beyond_o sea_n and_o be_v after_o outlaw_v upon_o the_o say_a indictment_n and_o some_o thought_n that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o say_a gift_n be_v void_a in_o regard_n it_o be_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o queen_n but_o all_o agree_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n extend_v to_o it_o for_o it_o extend_v not_o only_o to_o creditor_n but_o to_o all_o such_o as_o have_v any_o cause_n of_o action_n or_o suit_n or_o any_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n and_o it_o be_v also_o resolve_v that_o this_o word_n forfeiture_n shall_v be_v intend_v not_o only_o of_o a_o forfeiture_n upon_o a_o obligation_n recognizance_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o every_o thing_n lawful_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n or_o a_o subject_a and_o therefore_o felon_n if_o a_o man_n to_o prevent_v a_o forfeiture_n by_o felony_n or_o outlawry_n make_v a_o gift_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o after_o be_v attain_v or_o outlaw_v these_o good_n be_v forfeit_v notwithstanding_o the_o gift_n cook_n lib._n 3._o 82._o per_fw-la heir_n of_o debtor_n 6._o it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 5._o extend_v to_o a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n make_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o debtor_n of_o land_n descend_v to_o he_o from_o his_o decease_a ancestor_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o debtor_n himself_o for_o in_o such_o case_n the_o heir_n be_v debtor_n and_o the_o writ_n against_o he_o be_v in_o the_o debet_fw-la and_o detinet_fw-la whereas_o against_o a_o executor_n it_o be_v in_o the_o detinet_fw-la only_o croke_n part_v 1._o 350._o p._n 1._o 7._o it_o be_v find_v by_o a_o special_a verdict_n gift_n upon_o condition_n that_o a_o testator_n be_v seize_v of_o divers_a good_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 250l_o and_o by_o covin_z to_o defraud_v his_o creditor_n he_o make_v a_o gift_n of_o the_o say_a good_n to_o his_o daughter_n with_o a_o condition_n that_o upon_o payment_n of_o 20_o s._n it_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o die_v this_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a gift_n by_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 5._o and_o that_o notwithstanding_o it_o the_o good_n continue_v asset_n croke_n part_v 1._o 810._o p._n 16._o bethel_n and_o dw_o stanbope_n 8._o a_o executrix_n make_v a_o fraudulent_a gift_n by_o executrix_n who_o continue_v possession_n gift_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o intermarrieth_a and_o her_o husband_n take_v upon_o he_o payment_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n the_o good_n be_v still_o in_o their_o possession_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v still_o asset_n croke_n part_v 1._o 406._o p._n 16._o wilcott_n vers_fw-la watson_n 9_o a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o 80_o consideration_n year_n of_o land_n without_o any_o consideration_n and_o he_o after_o settle_v a_o jointure_n upon_o his_o wife_n of_o the_o same_o land_n she_o can_v not_o avoid_v that_o lease_n because_o the_o conveyance_n to_o she_o be_v likewise_o voluntary_a and_o without_o any_o valuable_a consideration_n croke_n part_v 1._o 445._o p._n 8._o vpton_n and_o bassett_n 10._o pierce_n be_v in_o debt_n to_o twine_n gift_n pend_v a_o writ_n 400_o l._n and_o to_o c._n 200_o l._n c._n bring_v debt_n against_o pieâ—ce_n and_o pend_v the_o writ_n pierce_n be_v possess_v of_o good_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 300_o l._n in_o secret_a make_v a_o general_a gift_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a whatsoever_o to_o twine_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o pierce_n continue_v in_o possession_n and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o sell_v and_o he_o mark_v the_o sheep_n with_o his_o own_o mark_n and_o after_o c._n have_v a_o judgement_n against_o pierce_n and_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o the_o sheriff_n who_o come_v to_o make_v execution_n by_o force_n of_o the_o writ_n divers_a person_n by_o twine_n command_v resist_v the_o sheriff_n claim_v the_o good_n as_o twine_n by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a gift_n and_o this_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a gift_n and_o that_o in_o the_o say_a case_n there_o be_v mark_n of_o fraud_n these_o several_a mark_n of_o fraud_n first_o the_o gift_n
86._o allowance_n to_o they_o of_o charge_n sect._n 87._o as_o to_o the_o good_n by_o break_v open_a lock_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o sect._n 72._o 3._o the_o disposal_n of_o it_o 1._o by_o appraisement_n sect._n 88_o etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o sale_n sect._n 89_o etc._n etc._n 3._o by_o ditribution_n to_o who_o 89_o 90._o of_o what_o 90_o 91_o 92_o 93_o 94_o 95_o 96_o 97_o 98._o the_o time_n when_o not_o until_o 4_o month_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 105_o 108._o the_o manner_n rate_v and_o rate_v like_a sect._n 109._o the_o effect_n of_o it_o to_o bar_v sect._n 112._o to_o vest_n the_o property_n sect._n 113._o to_o give_v mean_n of_o recovery_n sect._n 112._o to_o restore_v to_o the_o bankrupt_a his_o capacity_n sect._n 123._o 3._o their_o account_n 4._o their_o remedy_n if_o sue_v charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n to_o our_o trusty_a &_o well_o belove_v a._n b._n of_o e._n in_o the_o county_n of_o d._n gent._n s._n m._n of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n of_o w._n esq_n greeting_n whereas_o we_o be_v inform_v that_o r._n d._n of_o l._n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n merchant_n use_v and_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n by_o way_n of_o bargain_v exchange_n barter_v and_o chevisance_n seek_v his_o trade_n of_o live_v by_o buy_v and_o sell_v do_v become_v bankrupt_a within_o the_o several_a statute_n make_v against_o bankrupt_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o defraud_v and_o hinder_v t._n b._n of_o a._n in_o the_o county_n of_o d._n gent._n and_o w._n p._n of_o c._n in_o the_o county_n of_o e._n esq_n and_o other_o his_o creditor_n of_o their_o just_a debt_n and_o duty_n to_o they_o due_a and_o owe_v we_o mind_v the_o due_a execution_n as_o well_o of_o the_o statute_n touch_v order_n for_o bankrupt_n in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o second_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o dear_a sister_n elizabeth_n late_a queen_n of_o england_n make_v and_o provide_v as_o of_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n aforesaid_a the_o nineteenth_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a dear_a grandfather_n king_n james_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o of_o scotland_n the_o seven_o and_o thirty_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a relief_n of_o creditor_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_a and_o also_o of_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v &_o hold_v at_o westminster_n aforesaid_a the_o 19_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o twenty_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o say_a late_o dear_a grandfather_n k._n james_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o of_o scotland_n the_o seven_o and_o fifty_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o further_a description_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a and_o relief_n of_o creditor_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_a upon_o trust_n of_o the_o wisdom_n fidelity_n diligence_n and_o provident_a circumspection_n which_o we_o have_v conceive_v in_o you_o do_v by_o these_o present_v name_n assign_v appoint_v constitute_v and_o ordain_v you_o our_o special_a commissioner_n give_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n unto_o you_o four_o or_o three_o of_o you_o whereof_o you_o the_o say_v a._n b._n to_o be_v one_o according_a to_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o not_o only_o concern_v the_o say_v bankrupt_a his_o body_n land_n tenement_n freehold_n &_o customary_a good_n debt_n &_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o but_o also_o concern_v all_o other_o person_n which_o by_o concealment_n claim_n or_o otherwise_o do_v or_o shall_v offend_v touch_v the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o thing_n &_o thing_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o for_o and_o towards_o satisfaction_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a creditor_n as_o towards_o and_o for_o all_o other_o intent_n and_o purpose_n according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n and_o provision_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n will_v and_o command_v you_o four_z or_o three_o of_o you_o whereof_o you_o the_o say_v a._n b._n to_o be_v one_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o our_o commission_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n with_o all_o diligence_n and_o effect_n as_o our_o special_a trust_n be_v in_o you_o witness_v ourselves_o at_o westminster_n the_o etc._n etc._n what_o a_o bankrupt_a be_v and_o his_o description_n 1._o first_o in_o general_n the_o word_n name_n his_o name_n bankrupt_a be_v derive_v of_o the_o french_a word_n banqueroutte_n which_o signify_v a_o break_n or_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a and_o banqueroutty_a signify_v a_o bankrupt_a and_o fair_a banqueroute_n be_v as_o much_o as_o solum_fw-la vertere_fw-la with_o the_o roman_n the_o composition_n of_o the_o french_a word_n be_v from_o banque_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o mensa_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o rout_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o vestigium_fw-la take_v for_o a_o sign_n or_o mark_v leave_v in_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o a_o table_n have_v be_v remove_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o we_o in_o english_a say_v a_o cartroutte_n viz._n the_o remain_a impression_n of_o a_o cartwheel_n the_o original_a seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o roman_a mensarii_fw-la who_o have_v their_o tabernas_fw-la and_o mensas_fw-la tabernae_n be_v take_v for_o shop_n so_o call_v a_o tabulis_fw-la quibus_fw-la claâ—debantur_fw-la and_o these_o be_v seat_v in_o public_a place_n from_o which_o when_o they_o be_v dispose_v to_o slip_v away_o and_o delude_v their_o creditor_n they_o leave_v only_o of_o these_o shop_n some_o vestigia_fw-la or_o sign_n behind_o they_o vide_fw-la 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quality_n his_o quality_n and_o occupation_n he_o be_v thus_o describe_v by_o 13_o el._n chap._n 7._o and_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o if_o any_o merchant_n or_o other_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o merchandize_v by_o way_n of_o bargain_v exchange_n rechange_v bartry_n chevisance_n or_o otherwise_o in_o gross_a or_o by_o retail_n or_o seek_v his_o or_o their_o trade_n of_o live_v by_o buy_v and_o sell_v subject_n subject_n and_o be_v a_o subject_a bear_v of_o this_o realm_n or_o of_o any_o the_o queen_n dominion_n or_o denizen_n etc._n etc._n which_o statute_n as_o appear_v extend_v only_o to_o subject_n bear_v or_o denizen_n but_o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o extend_v likewise_o to_o stranger_n at_o the_o late_a end_n of_o which_o statute_n there_o be_v this_o proviso_n viz._n provide_v further_a and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o this_o act_n and_o all_o other_o act_n of_o parliament_n heretofore_o make_v against_o bankrupt_n shall_v extend_v to_o stranger_n bear_v as_o well_o alien_n as_o denizen_n stranger_n stranger_n as_o effectual_o as_o to_o the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n both_o to_o make_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n as_o bankrupt_n as_o also_o to_o make_v they_o capable_a of_o the_o benefit_n or_o contribution_n as_o creditor_n by_o those_o law_n 5._o a_o shoemaker_n may_v be_v a_o bankrupt_a shoemaker_n shoemaker_n because_o he_o live_v by_o buy_v of_o leather_n and_o sell_v of_o it_o again_o in_o shoe_n crook_n part_n 3._o fol._n 31._o cramp_n and_o barn_n a_o innkeeper_n be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o bankrupt_n for_o although_o he_o buy_v provision_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o his_o house_n and_o utter_v it_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o proper_o sell_v it_o but_o utter_v it_o at_o such_o rate_n as_o he_o think_v to_o be_v reasonable_a gain_n and_o the_o guest_n do_v not_o take_v it_o or_o contract_n for_o
sell_v or_o any_o other_o just_a or_o lawful_a cause_n and_o by_o 1_o jac._n chap._n 15._o it_o be_v or_o shall_v willing_o suffer_v he_o or_o herself_o â—â—_o be_v arrest_v for_o any_o debt_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supraâ—_n and_o then_o add_v or_o shall_v willing_o or_o fraudulent_o procure_v himself_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v arrest_v or_o he_o or_o her_o good_n money_n and_o chattel_n to_o be_v attaque_v or_o sequester_v etc._n etc._n 17._o a_o merchant_n etc._n etc._n have_v a_o impropriat_a rectory_n the_o choir_n be_v not_o repair_v the_o tithe_n be_v sequester_v it_o be_v 〈…〉_o sequestration_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n foâ—_n this_o be_v not_o his_o immediate_a procure_n although_o his_o default_n in_o not_o repair_v thâ—_n church_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o procure_v iâ—_n stone_n lecture_n 172._o 18._o five_o by_o suffer_v him_n 〈…〉_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v outlaw_v etc._n etc._n 13_o â—â—_o cap._n 7._o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o quere_z if_o the_o pâ—â—ty_n reverse_v the_o outlawry_n before_o the_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_a sue_v forth_o whether_o his_o be_v outlawed_a be_v within_o thâ—_n statute_n and_o i_o conceive_v with_o submission_n it_o be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n for_o 〈…〉_o suppose_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o clause_n may_v be_v because_o the_o party_n by_o the_o out-lawry_a intitle_v the_o king_n to_o his_o good_n etc._n etc._n sâ—_n that_o his_o end_n in_o so_o do_v may_v be_v conjecture_v to_o deceive_v his_o creditor_n which_o can_v be_v intend_v when_o he_o after_o reverse_v it_o by_o stone_n one_o outlawed_a in_o ireland_n it_o be_v not_o thereby_o a_o bankrupt_a here_o because_o the_o record_n be_v not_o pleadable_a here_o fol._n 172._o 19_o sixthly_a yield_v himself_o or_o herself_o to_o prison_n 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o this_o i_o conceive_v be_v to_o be_v intend_v a_o voluntary_a yield_n and_o not_o when_o a_o man_n be_v imprison_v for_o nonpayment_n of_o a_o fine_a etc._n etc._n or_o any_o refractory_a carriage_n for_o although_o the_o act_n which_o cause_v the_o imprisonment_n be_v voluntary_a yet_o the_o imprisonment_n itself_o be_v involuntary_a but_z quere_z whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o detention_n for_o debt_n within_o the_o follow_a clause_n mention_v hereafter_o in_o the_o next_o section_n for_o i_o suppose_v the_o fine_a after_o it_o be_v once_o impose_v become_v a_o debt_n but_o yet_o it_o may_v not_o be_v within_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o act_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o creditor_n only_o who_o have_v entrust_v the_o party_n offend_v and_o not_o for_o a_o fine_a judicial_o impose_v for_o some_o contempt_n 20._o seven_o or_o be_v arrest_v for_o debt_n shall_v after_o his_o or_o her_o arrest_n lie_v in_o prison_n six_o month_n or_o more_o upon_o that_o arrest_n or_o upon_o any_o other_o arrest_v or_o detention_n in_o prison_n for_o debt_n and_o lie_v in_o prison_n six_o month_n upon_o such_o arrest_n or_o detention_n etc._n etc._n 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o and_o in_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o it_o be_v thus_o or_o be_v arrest_v for_o debt_n shall_v after_o his_o or_o her_o arrest_n lâ—_n in_o prison_n two_o month_n or_o more_o upon_o thaâ—_n or_o any_o other_o arrest_n or_o detention_n in_o prison_n for_o debt_n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o suppose_v hâ—_n be_v arrest_v upon_o a_o bond_n before_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n for_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o london_n a_o creditor_n may_v arrest_v a_o debtor_n there_o before_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n to_o find_v surety_n cook_n lib._n 8._o 126._o a._n city_n of_o londonâ—_n case_n and_o lie_v in_o prison_n two_o month_n etc._n etc._n i_o conceive_v this_o case_n to_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n for_o the_o debt_n arise_v upon_o the_o obligation_n and_o be_v a_o debt_n present_o upoâ—_n seal_v and_o delivery_n of_o the_o deed_n and_o i_o conceive_v the_o action_n for_o which_o he_o be_v arrest_v must_v be_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n although_o the_o end_n of_o that_o arrest_n be_v not_o to_o enforce_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n but_o tâ—_n find_v surety_n in_o case_n the_o creditor_n feaâ—â—_n the_o debtor_n to_o be_v too_o weak_a for_o his_o engagement_n and_o in_o case_n the_o debtor_n upon_o such_o arrest_n find_v not_o surety_n his_o body_n be_v to_o continue_v in_o prison_n as_o a_o pledge_n for_o thâ—_n debt_n like_o law_n i_o conceive_v in_o case_n of_o a_o single_a bill_n or_o a_o debt_n arise_v upon_o a_o contract_n for_o it_o be_v a_o debt_n present_o and_o before_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n vide_fw-la crook_n part_n 2._o fol._n 300._o tynam_n vers_fw-la bridges_n 21._o eight_o or_o be_v indebt_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o 100_o lib._n or_o more_o shall_v not_o pay_v or_o otherwise_o compound_v for_o the_o same_o within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o the_o same_o shall_v grow_v due_a and_o the_o debtor_n be_v arrest_v for_o the_o same_o or_o within_o six_o month_n after_o a_o original_a writ_n sue_v out_o to_o record_v the_o say_a debt_n and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v unto_o he_o or_o leave_v in_o write_v at_o he_o or_o their_o dwell_a house_n or_o last_v placâ—â—f_a abode_n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 22._o nine_o or_o be_v arrest_v for_o the_o sum_n of_o 100_o lib._n or_o more_o of_o just_a debt_n or_o debt_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o such_o arrest_v escape_v out_o of_o prison_n or_o procure_v his_o enlargement_n by_o common_a or_o hire_a bail_n and_o in_o the_o say_a case_n of_o arrest_n 19_o arrest_n mention_v in_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o or_o lie_v in_o prison_n for_o such_o debt_n or_o debt_n or_o get_v forth_o by_o common_a or_o hire_a bail_n he_o shall_v be_v judge_v a_o bankrupt_a from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o first_o arrest_n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 23._o ten_o or_o shall_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o other_o by_o his_o procurement_n obtain_v any_o protection_n or_o protection_n other_o than_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v lawful_o protect_v by_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n 21_o jac._n chap._n 19_o 24._o eleven_o or_o shall_v prefer_v or_o exhibit_v unto_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o unto_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n any_o petition_n or_o petition_n bill_n oâ—_n bill_n against_o he_o or_o her_o creditor_n or_o creditor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o thereby_o desire_v or_o endeavour_v to_o compel_v or_o enforce_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o accept_v of_o leâ—â—than_fw-ge their_o principal_n and_o just_a debt_n or_o tâ—_n procure_v time_n or_o long_a day_n of_o payment_n than_o be_v give_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o original_a contract_n 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 25._o twelve_o or_o shall_v make_v 〈…〉_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v any_o fraudulent_a graâ—â—_n or_o conveyance_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o land_n tenement_n good_n or_o chattel_n to_o thâ—_n intent_n or_o whereby_o his_o she_o or_o their_o creditor_n be_v subject_n bear_v include_v bear_v with_fw-mi sect_n 4_o where_o it_o appear_v that_o stranger_n be_v also_o include_v shall_v 〈…〉_o may_v be_v defeat_v or_o delay_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o just_a and_o true_a debt_n â—_o it_o be_v in_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o 26._o in_o all_o which_o case_n before_o recite_v the_o person_n offend_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a within_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o all_o such_o his_o demeanour_n be_v express_v by_o 13_o el._n cap._n 7._o to_o be_v to_o defraud_v the_o creditor_n of_o their_o just_a debt_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o it_o be_v thus_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o she_o or_o their_o creditor_n be_v subject_n bear_v shall_v or_o may_v be_v defeat_v or_o delay_v from_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o just_a and_o true_a debt_n ibid._n and_o by_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o all_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v extend_v as_o well_o to_o alien_n and_o denizen_n as_o to_o subject_n bear_v the_o punishment_n and_o proceed_n against_o bankrupt_n by_o 34_o h._n 8._o cap._n 4._o 27._o nota_fw-la by_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o statute_n and_o law_n former_o make_v against_o bankrupt_n and_o for_o relief_n of_o creditor_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n large_o and_o beneficial_o construe_v for_o relief_n of_o the_o creditor_n 28._o first_o in_o general_n he_o shall_v be_v general_n in_o general_n account_v a_o bankrupt_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o and_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a he_o be_v present_o disable_v as_o to_o the_o disposal_n of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o estate_n although_o it_o be_v to_o some_o of_o his_o creditor_n for_o he_o be_v utter_o discredit_v by_o his_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a &_o
to_o they_o shall_v be_v sell_v and_o reserve_v the_o ancient_a rent_n custom_n and_o service_n but_o also_o in_o the_o same_o court_n admit_v they_o tenant_n of_o the_o same_o copy_n or_o customary_a land_n as_o other_o copy-holders_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v admit_v and_o to_o receive_v their_o fealty_n according_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o 94._o a_o copyholder_n surrender_v &_o before_o admittance_n cestuy_fw-fr que_fw-fr use_n become_v a_o bankrupt_a the_o commissioner_n sell_v the_o copyhold_n whether_o shall_v the_o lord_n have_v 2_o fine_n viz._n one_o upon_o the_o admittance_n of_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v make_v to_o cestuy_v que_fw-fr use_n if_o he_o have_v not_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a and_o another_o upon_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o person_n that_o come_v in_o by_o sale_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o bankrupt_n and_o this_o be_v a_o quere_z in_o mr._n stone_n lecture_n fol._n 137._o and_o it_o be_v there_o compare_v to_o a_o surrender_n make_v by_o the_o heir_n before_o admittance_n which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a but_o not_o to_o prejudice_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o fine_a due_a upon_o the_o descent_n cook_n lib._n 4._o 226._o 95._o if_o the_o vendee_n of_o a_o copyhold_n tender_a to_o the_o lord_n a_o competent_a fine_a and_o the_o lord_n refuse_v it_o the_o vendee_fw-mi may_v enter_v stones_z lecture_n 176._o the_o commissioner_n may_v sell_v copyhold_n entail_v which_o by_o custom_n may_v be_v entail_v and_o cut_v off_o otherwise_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o custom_n stone_n lecture_n 176._o i_o conceive_v if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o custom_n than_o it_o be_v in_o nature_n of_o a_o fee-simple_n conditional_a at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o then_o if_o the_o condition_n be_v perform_v viz._n if_o the_o copyholder_n have_v issue_n etc._n etc._n the_o commissioner_n may_v fell_v it_o as_o i_o suppose_v 96._o as_o to_o a_o condition_n land_n good_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_a make_v over_o by_o he_o upon_o condition_n or_o power_n of_o redemption_n the_o commissioner_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n may_v appoint_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n such_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o perform_v the_o condition_n and_o after_o such_o performance_n shall_v dispose_v of_o such_o land_n or_o good_n for_o the_o creditor_n advantage_n as_o full_o as_o of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n 21_o jac_fw-la cap._n 19_o vid._n devant_fw-fr sect._n 51._o 97._o as_o to_o land_n etc._n etc._n extend_v by_o a_o pretend_a debtor_n or_o accountant_a to_o the_o king_n after_o that_o the_o party_n shall_v become_v a_o bankrupt_a 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o vid._n sect._n 56._o where_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a 98._o as_o to_o debt_n owe_v to_o the_o bankrupt_a vid._n before_o sect._n 68_o suppose_v a_o bankrupt_a be_v indebt_v to_o one_o 20_o l._n and_o to_o another_o 10_o l._n and_o have_v a_o debt_n of_o 20_o l._n due_a to_o he_o by_o bond_n whether_o may_v the_o commissioner_n assign_v the_o bond_n to_o the_o two_o creditor_n joint_o and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o court_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v divide_v and_o assign_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n viz._n to_o every_o creditor_n a_o portion_n part_n and_o part-like_a then_o another_o question_n be_v offer_v whether_o the_o assignee_n may_v join_v in_o suit_n and_o by_o warberton_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n part_n be_v assign_v to_o one_o and_o part_n to_o another_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n do_v so_o operate_v upon_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v sue_v several_o for_o he_o say_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o london_n part_n of_o a_o debt_n may_v be_v attach_v godbolt_n report_n 195._o p._n 282._o 99_o three_o note_v the_o distribution_n estate_n distribution_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n make_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n estate_n wherein_o observe_v first_o to_o what_o creditor_n in_o general_a it_o be_v enact_v by_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o all_o other_o act_n of_o parliament_n former_o make_v against_o bankrupt_n shall_v extend_v to_o stranger_n bear_v as_o well_o alien_n as_o denizen_n as_o effectual_o as_o to_o the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n both_o to_o make_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n as_o bankrupt_n as_o also_o to_o make_v they_o capable_a of_o the_o benefit_n of_o contribution_n as_o creditor_n by_o those_o law_n so_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o all_o as_o well_o alien_n as_o denizen_n etc._n etc._n 100_o also_o it_o be_v enact_v by_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o that_o for_o the_o better_a distribution_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n good_n chattel_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_a to_o and_o among_o his_o creditor_n the_o commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v examine_v upon_o oath_n or_o by_o any_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o find_v out_o and_o discovery_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o the_o several_a debt_n due_a and_o owe_v to_o all_o such_o creditor_n or_o creditor_n as_o shall_v seek_v relief_n by_o such_o course_n of_o commission_n to_o be_v sue_v forth_o etc._n etc._n 21._o jac._n 19_o 101._o a._n and_o b._n be_v surety_n for_o i_o s._n for_o the_o payment_n of_o money_n and_o have_v counter-bond_n from_o i_o s._n to_o save_v they_o harmless_a the_o money_n be_v not_o pay_v at_o the_o day_n the_o surety_n pay_v it_o i_o s._n after_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a resolve_v that_o a._n and_o b._n be_v creditor_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o bankrupt_n crook_n part_v 2._o 127._o osborne_n and_o churchman_n case_n mr._n stone_n in_o his_o lecture_n fol._n 18._o make_v a_o querie_n whether_o one_o become_v a_o creditor_n to_o the_o bankrupt_a after_o that_o he_o have_v notice_n that_o he_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a may_v be_v a_o creditor_n relievable_a within_o the_o statute_n to_o which_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v in_o the_o negative_a for_o if_o the_o law_n disable_v he_o to_o dispose_v of_o his_o estate_n after_o he_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a direct_o than_o he_o can_v dispose_v of_o it_o by_o a_o mean_a viz._n by_o become_v a_o debtor_n and_o so_o to_o make_v his_o land_n and_o good_n liable_a to_o his_o debt_n if_o in_o the_o case_n before_o such_o a_o creditor_n be_v relieveable_a and_o stone_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n when_o he_o say_v a_o bankrupt_a be_v commit_v to_o prison_n because_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v interrogatories_n the_o gao_n ler_n give_v he_o credit_v for_o victual_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v relieve_v although_o he_o come_v in_o before_o distribution_n fol._n 183_o 102._o a_o merchant_n be_v imprison_v and_o after_o become_v a_o debtor_n to_o a._n and_o then_o the_o six_o month_n pass_n a._n be_v a_o creditor_n relievable_a for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o bankrupt_a by_o relation_n stone_n lecture_n 182._o the_o statute_n of_o 21_o jac._n cap._n 19_o make_v one_o a_o bankrupt_a by_o relation_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o arrest_n only_o in_o two_o case_n viz_o either_o when_o he_o make_v a_o escape_n or_o come_v out_o upon_o common_a bail_n which_o enumeration_n i_o suppose_v exclude_v relation_n in_o other_o case_n in_o a_o penal_a act_n of_o parliament_n 103._o a_o bankrupt_a be_v convict_v for_o inmate_n and_o the_o statute_n give_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o such_o case_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o leet_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v no_o creditor_n within_o the_o statute_n of_o bankrupt_n stone_n lecture_n fol._n 21._o for_o i_o conceive_v this_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o debt_n but_o only_o a_o mean_n give_v to_o recover_v a_o forfeiture_n and_o by_o stone_n a_o mortgage_n of_o land_n may_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v come_v in_o as_o a_o creditor_n fol._n 181._o there_o be_v before_o a_o special_a provision_n for_o satisfy_v of_o a_o condition_n by_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o mortgagee_n be_v never_o to_o be_v account_v as_o a_o creditor_n 104._o it_o be_v decree_v in_o star-chamber_n that_o a_o merchant_n for_o a_o wrong_n do_v by_o he_o to_o i._o s._n shall_v pay_v he_o â—ol_n and_o the_o merchant_n become_v a_o bankrupt_a be_v be_v no_o creditor_n stone_n lecture_n 184._o for_o this_o be_v no_o debt_n due_a for_o money_n borrow_v or_o upon_o any_o original_a contract_n but_o only_o a_o payment_n lay_v on_o by_o the_o court_n and_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n as_o it_o be_v conceive_v lie_v not_o for_o it_o but_o only_o the_o party_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o court_n if_o he_o perform_v not_o the_o decree_n 105._o second_o more_o particular_o any_o creditor_n come_v in_o within_o four_o
be_v general_a without_o any_o exception_n so_o much_o as_o of_o wear_v apparel_n second_o the_o donor_n continue_v in_o possession_n three_o it_o be_v secret_a four_o it_o be_v make_v pend_v the_o writ_n five_o here_o be_v a_o trust_n between_o the_o party_n for_o the_o donor_n still_o use_v the_o good_n as_o his_o own_o sixthly_a the_o word_n of_o the_o deed_n be_v that_o it_o be_v make_v honest_o true_o and_o bonafide_fw-la &_o clausulae_fw-la inconsuetae_fw-la inducunt_fw-la suspicionem_fw-la cook_n lib._n 3._o 81._o twine_n case_n 11._o second_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o consideration_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la the_o same_o case_n that_o although_o here_o be_v a_o debt_n due_a to_o twine_n and_o a_o good_a consideration_n of_o a_o gift_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o aid_v by_o the_o same_o proviso_n in_o 13_o eliz._n which_o be_v that_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o estate_n or_o estate_n make_v upon_o good_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o this_o be_v not_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la because_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o trust_n and_o no_o gift_n shall_v be_v construe_v to_o be_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la within_o the_o say_a statute_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o a_o trust_n cook_n lib._n 3._o 81._o twine_n case_n 12._o and_o it_o be_v my_o lord_n cook_n advice_n advice_n touch_v gift_n in_o the_o say_a case_n that_o when_o any_o gift_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o debt_n first_o that_o it_o be_v public_o do_v before_o neighbour_n second_o that_o the_o good_n etc._n etc._n give_v be_v appraise_v by_o honest_a man_n three_o that_o the_o donee_n present_o after_o the_o gift_n take_v possession_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o possession_n in_o the_o donor_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o trust_n cook_n lib._n 3._o 81._o twine_n case_n 13._o one_o hold_v divers_a land_n of_o divers_a lord_n by_o herriot_n custom_n and_o to_o defraud_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o herriot_n he_o make_v a_o fraudulent_a gift_n of_o all_o his_o beast_n herriottable_a viz._n of_o 20_o horse_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v hereby_o grieve_v bring_v debt_n upon_o 13_o eliz._n tam_fw-la pro_fw-la domina_fw-la regina_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la seipso_fw-la demand_v the_o value_n of_o the_o 20_o horse_n and_o by_o dyer_n and_o harper_n it_o be_v well_o say_v by_o intendment_n of_o the_o statute_n for_o it_o may_v be_v he_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o seize_v his_o herriot_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v recover_v but_o the_o value_n the_o queen_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o moiety_n but_o manwood_n hold_v contra_fw-la for_o the_o other_o lord_n be_v as_o recompensable_a for_o their_o herriot_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o harper_n hold_v that_o all_o the_o lord_n may_v join_v in_o a_o action_n but_o quere_z say_v dier_n 35_o 1._o p._n 23._o 14._o upon_o communication_n of_o marriage_n proviso_n to_o determine_v etc._n etc._n between_o sir_n r._n g._n and_o the_o lady_n s._n the_o say_a sir_n r._n g._n promise_v before_o the_o affiance_n to_o assure_v unto_o she_o 1000_o l._n per_fw-la a_o for_o her_o jointure_n his_o estate_n be_v then_o 12000_o l._n per_fw-la a_o and_o thereupon_o she_o marry_v he_o without_o any_o assurance_n or_o covenant_n in_o that_o behalf_n after_o he_o convey_v by_o deed_n land_n of_o great_a value_n to_o some_o friend_n of_o the_o lady_n then_o his_o wife_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n for_o term_n of_o 100_o year_n if_o she_o so_o long_o live_v to_o commence_v after_o his_o death_n and_o it_o be_v endorse_v on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o deed_n that_o the_o intent_n be_v that_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o jointure_n of_o 1000_o l._n per_fw-la a_o settle_a on_o she_o according_a to_o the_o first_o agreement_n the_o lease_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o this_o be_v no_o fraudulent_a lease_n notwithstanding_o the_o proviso_n to_o determine_v it_o at_o the_o husband_n will_v for_o the_o court_n take_v diversity_n between_o the_o case_n above_o and_o when_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v with_o a_o proviso_n that_o if_o the_o lessor_n pay_v 10_o s._n etc._n etc._n the_o lease_n to_o be_v void_a because_o in_o the_o late_a case_n the_o smallness_n of_o the_o sum_n payable_a make_v it_o apparent_a to_o be_v only_o a_o power_n of_o revocation_n and_o such_o a_o lease_n a_o purchaser_n shall_v avoid_v and_o the_o court_n hold_v that_o the_o lease_n aforesaid_a be_v make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o first_o promise_n although_o no_o mention_n of_o a_o lease_n be_v therein_o make_v yet_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o good_a consideration_n and_o not_o fraudulent_a and_o although_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o lady_n have_v conceal_v the_o lease_n during_o her_o husband_n life_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v fraudulent_a etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o be_v answer_v thereunto_o by_o the_o chief_a justice_n that_o action_n ought_v to_o have_v their_o resort_n to_o the_o first_o original_n and_o the_o lease_n be_v good_a at_o the_o first_o the_o concealment_n can_v make_v it_o ill_o croke_n part_v 2._o 455._o p._n 13._o dame_n griffin_n vers_fw-la stanhope_n 15._o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o judgement_n evidence_n in_o debt_n against_o t._n h._n who_o die_v against_o the_o terre_n tenant_n they_o plead_v a_o feoffment_n make_v by_o t._n h._n long_o before_o the_o judgement_n absq_n hoc_fw-la that_o he_o be_v seize_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n or_o after_o and_o issue_n be_v thereupon_o take_v the_o jury_n find_v the_o feoffment_n &_o that_o it_o be_v make_v by_o covin_z to_o defraud_v the_o plaintiff_n and_o other_o creditor_n and_o judge_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o t._n h._n remain_v still_o seize_v as_o to_o the_o creditor_n notwithstanding_o the_o feoffment_n but_o if_o issue_n have_v be_v direct_o take_v enfeoff_v or_o not_o enfeoff_v it_o have_v be_v find_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o in_o such_o case_n he_o must_v avoid_v the_o feoffment_n by_o covin_z special_o plead_v but_o here_o the_o issue_n be_v seize_v or_o not_o seize_v by_o the_o feoffment_n the_o covin_z may_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n hobert_n fol._n 72._o humberton_n vers_fw-la howgill_n 16._o debt_n bring_v by_o hawes_n vers_fw-la fraudulent_a gift_n of_o good_n leader_n as_o administrator_n of_o tho._n cookson_n the_o case_n be_v that_o tho._n cookson_n for_o 20_o l._n do_v grant_n unto_o the_o plaintiff_n all_o his_o good_n mention_v in_o a_o schedule_n annex_v to_o the_o deed_n and_o give_v possession_n by_o a_o pewter-dish_n with_o a_o covenant_n safe_o to_o keep_v they_o and_o to_o deliver_v they_o unto_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o demand_n and_o bind_v himself_o in_o 40_o l._n to_o perform_v the_o covenant_n tho._n cookson_n die_v and_o the_o plaintiff_n demand_v of_o the_o defendant_n be_v the_o administrator_n of_o cookson_n the_o good_n who_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v they_o and_o hereupon_o the_o plaintiff_n bring_v his_o action_n the_o defendant_n plead_v the_o statute_n of_o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 5._o and_o that_o cookson_n be_v indebt_v to_o divers_a in_o sum_n amount_v to_o 100_o l._n name_v in_o particular_a the_o person_n and_o the_o sum_n and_o be_v so_o indebt_v make_v the_o say_a gift_n be_v then_o of_o those_o and_o other_o good_n possess_v to_o the_o value_n of_o 80_o l._n and_o no_o more_o and_o that_o the_o deed_n be_v make_v by_o fraud_n between_o they_o to_o deceive_v his_o creditor_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n demur_v first_o because_o the_o defendant_n aver_v not_o that_o the_o debt_n be_v unpaid_a second_o because_o he_o do_v not_o show_v that_o the_o debt_n be_v due_a by_o specialty_n for_o a_o administrator_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o other_o debt_n three_o the_o defendant_n suppose_v that_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o good_n will_v be_v a_o devastavit_fw-la in_o he_o which_o can_v be_v for_o the_o good_n in_o the_o plaintiff_n hand_n be_v liable_a to_o creditor_n as_o executor_n de_fw-fr son_fw-fr tort_fw-fr demesne_fw-la if_o the_o deed_n be_v fraudulent_a four_o it_o may_v be_v the_o creditor_n will_v never_o sue_v and_o then_o the_o defendant_n may_v detain_v the_o good_n for_o ever_o which_o be_v inconvenient_a five_o the_o defendant_n be_v not_o a_o person_n enable_v by_o 13_o eliz._n to_o plead_v that_o plea_n for_o the_o statute_n make_v the_o deed_n void_a only_o against_o creditor_n but_o not_o against_o the_o party_n himself_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n judge_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n croke_n part_v 2._o 270._o p._n 3._o hawes_n vers_fw-la leasder_n 17._o this_o fraud_n need_v not_o be_v plead_v fraud_n need_v not_o be_v plead_v but_o give_v in_o evidence_n in_o debt_n bring_v against_o the_o heir_n upon_o a_o obligation_n make_v by_o his_o father_n the_o defendant_n plead_v nothing_o by_o descent_n and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o before_o the_o suit_n begin_v the_o defendant_n have_v make_v a_o
deed_n enrol_v to_o the_o queen_n in_o this_o case_n the_o purchaser_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o land_n against_o the_o queen_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o eliz._n for_o that_o act_n be_v general_a and_o make_v in_o suppression_n of_o fraud_n shall_v bind_v the_o queen_n cook_n lib._n 11._o 74._o a._n magdalen_n college_n case_n 7._o a_o man_n convey_v his_o land_n to_o future_a power_n of_o revocation_n the_o use_n of_o himself_o for_o life_n and_o after_o to_o the_o use_n of_o divers_a other_o of_o his_o blood_n with_o a_o future_a power_n of_o revocation_n viz._n after_o such_o a_o feast_n or_o after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o a_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o before_o the_o power_n of_o revocation_n commence_v he_o for_o valuable_a consideration_n do_v bargain_n and_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n to_o another_o and_o his_o heir_n this_o bargain_n and_o sale_n be_v within_o the_o remedy_n of_o 27._o eliz._n cap._n 4._o for_o although_o the_o statute_n say_v the_o first_o conveyance_n not_o by_o he_o revoke_v which_o seem_v by_o the_o literal_a sense_n to_o be_v intend_v of_o a_o present_a power_n of_o revocation_n for_o no_o revocation_n can_v be_v make_v by_o force_n of_o a_o future_a power_n before_o it_o come_v in_o esse_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o act_n be_v that_o such_o voluntary_a conveyance_n that_o be_v original_o subject_a to_o a_o power_n of_o revocation_n be_v it_o in_o present_a or_o in_o future_a shall_v not_o stand_v against_o a_o purchaser_n who_o come_v in_o upon_o good_a and_o valuable_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la cook_n lib._n 3._o 82._o twine_n case_n 8._o resolve_v that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v power_n of_o revocation_n extinguish_v power_n of_o revocation_n and_o after_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o defraud_v a_o purchaser_n he_o levy_v a_o fine_a or_o make_v a_o feoffment_n or_o other_o conveyance_n to_o a_o stranger_n whereby_o he_o extinguish_v this_o power_n and_o after_o he_o bargain_n and_o sell_v the_o land_n to_o another_o for_o valuable_a consideration_n the_o bargainee_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o land_n for_o as_o to_o he_o the_o fine_a feoffment_n or_o other_o conveyance_n by_o which_o the_o condition_n be_v extinct_a be_v void_a by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 27_o eliz._n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o say_a act_n make_v voluntary_a conveyance_n with_o power_n of_o revocation_n in_o a_o equal_a degree_n as_o to_o purchaser_n with_o conveyance_n make_v to_o defraud_v purchaser_n cook_n lib._n 3._o 82._o b._n twine_n case_n 9_o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o consideration_n year_n by_o covin_z and_o fraud_n and_o after_o make_v another_o lease_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la without_o fine_a pay_v or_o rend_v reserve_v the_o second_o lease_n shall_v not_o a_o void_a the_o first_o for_o first_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n a_o estate_n make_v by_o fraud_n shall_v be_v only_o void_a against_o he_o that_o have_v a_o former_a right_n and_o not_o against_o he_o that_o have_v a_o puisne_n right_a or_o interest_n second_o no_o purchaser_n shall_v avoid_v a_o precedent_a conveyance_n make_v by_o fraud_n or_o covin_z but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o purchaser_n for_o money_n or_o other_o valuable_a consideration_n and_o the_o word_n good_a consideration_n in_o the_o act_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o valuable_a consideration_n only_o and_o not_o a_o consideration_n of_o nature_n or_o blood_n etc._n etc._n cook_n lib._n 3._o 83._o twine_n case_n 10_o a_o man_n of_o little_a capacity_n and_o not_o able_a to_o govern_v the_o land_n descend_v to_o he_o and_o be_v dispose_v to_o riot_n and_o disorder_n by_o mediation_n of_o friend_n open_o convey_v his_o land_n to_o they_o upon_o trust_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o profit_n for_o his_o maintenance_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o waste_v and_o consume_v they_o and_o after_o be_v seduce_v by_o person_n he_o sell_v his_o land_n to_o they_o for_o a_o small_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o this_o bargain_n and_o sale_n although_o it_o be_v for_o money_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v out_o of_o 27_o eliz._n which_o act_n be_v make_v against_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n and_o shall_v not_o aid_v any_o purchaser_n that_o come_v not_o to_o the_o land_n for_o good_a consideration_n lawful_o and_o without_o fraudor_fw-la deceit_n but_o such_o a_o conveyance_n make_v upon_o trust_n be_v void_a as_o to_o he_o that_o purchase_v it_o for_o valuable_a consideration_n and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la cook_n lib._n 3._o 83._o b._n twine_n case_n 11._o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o notice_n of_o the_o fraud_n fee_n make_v a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n to_o the_o end_n to_o deceive_v and_o defraud_v a_o purchaser_n against_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o eliz._n and_o continue_v in_o possession_n and_o be_v repute_v as_o owner_n and_o b._n enter_v into_o communication_n with_o a._n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o it_o and_o by_o accident_n b._n have_v notice_n of_o this_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o conclude_v with_o a._n and_o take_v a_o assurance_n from_o he_o yet_o b._n shall_v avoid_v this_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 27_o eliz._n notwithstanding_o his_o notice_n for_o the_o act_n by_o express_a word_n make_v the_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n void_a as_o to_o a_o purchaser_n for_o the_o notice_n of_o a_o purchaser_n can_v make_v that_o good_a which_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v void_a as_o to_o it_o cook_n lib._n 5._o 60._o 12._o one_o after_o marriage_n voluntary_o voluntary_a conveyance_n assign_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jointure_n for_o his_o wife_n and_o take_v the_o profit_n and_o after_o sell_v it_o to_o one_o who_o have_v no_o notice_n of_o this_o conveyance_n this_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v within_o 27_o eliz._n although_o at_o the_o first_o it_o be_v not_o make_v upon_o trust_n to_o be_v revoke_v etc._n etc._n because_o it_o be_v a_o voluntary_a conveyance_n at_o the_o first_o and_o shall_v be_v intend_v fraudulent_a at_o the_o beginning_n but_o if_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o marriage_n or_o after_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o portion_n give_v by_o his_o wife_n friend_n in_o recompense_n thereof_o and_o for_o a_o provision_n for_o maintenance_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o have_v make_v a_o assignment_n of_o such_o a_o lease_n to_o his_o wife_n friend_n and_o have_v after_o take_v the_o profit_n thereof_o as_o in_o reason_n he_o ought_v during_o his_o life_n and_o have_v then_o sell_v that_o term_n yet_o it_o have_v not_o be_v within_o the_o say_a statute_n crook_n part_v 2._o 158._o colvil_n vers_fw-la parker_n 13._o a_o man_n covenant_n for_o natural_a love_n etc._n etc._n to_o stand_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o son_n in_o tail_n with_o a_o power_n of_o revocation_n and_o a_o proviso_n to_o make_v lease_n for_o 21_o year_n and_o after_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o 21_o year_n for_o 30_o lib._n fine_a pay_v resolve_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o voluntary_a and_o revokeable_a conveyance_n yet_o the_o lease_n for_o year_n be_v absolute_o good_a by_o 27_o eliz._n and_o as_o to_o the_o lessee_n the_o conveyance_n shall_v be_v construe_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v revoke_v and_o that_o the_o lessor_n be_v then_o tenant_n in_o fee_n and_o it_o be_v also_o resolve_v that_o in_o case_n of_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n make_v as_o before_o there_o have_v be_v a_o rent_n only_o reserve_v it_o have_v be_v a_o good_a consideration_n and_o within_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o make_n of_o such_o lease_n be_v a_o revocation_n of_o the_o first_o estate_n according_a to_o the_o lease_n crook_n part_v 2._o 181._o p._n 19_o also_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o say_a lease_n for_o year_n respect_n be_v have_v only_o to_o the_o proviso_n and_o power_n thereby_o give_v be_v void_a for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o covenant_n and_o the_o consideration_n not_o extend_v to_o the_o lease_n for_o year_n no_o use_n be_v raise_v to_o he_o thereby_o ibidem_fw-la 14._o grandfather_n father_n and_o son_n the_o grandfather_n upon_o the_o father_n marriage_n make_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o father_n a_o jointure_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n covenant_n to_o demise_n other_o tenement_n to_o the_o father_n for_o 1000_o year_n and_o after_o make_v such_o demise_n according_o to_o commence_v after_o his_o death_n in_o which_o be_v a_o proviso_n to_o make_v the_o same_o void_a upon_o the_o father_n die_v without_o issue_n or_o make_v a_o lease_n not_o reserve_v the_o ancient_a rent_n the_o father_n after_o assign_v the_o say_a lease_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o son_n a_o infant_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o drown_v by_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o reversion_n and_o with_o the_o colourable_a purpose_n and_o intent_n that_o the_o infant_n shall_v pay_v debt_n etc._n etc._n the_o grandfather_n die_v the_o father_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n and_o take_v the_o profit_n and_o make_v lease_n and_o do_v other_o act_n as_o owner_n and_o neither_o the_o assignee_n nor_o infant_n take_v any_o profit_n or_o pay_v any_o debt_n and_o the_o assignment_n be_v make_v to_o divers_a person_n of_o good_a reputation_n but_o the_o assignment_n itself_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o person_n of_o mean_a quality_n the_o father_n after_o bargain_n and_o sell_v the_o say_a land_n for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o deed_n enrol_v by_o all_o which_o mark_n the_o say_a lease_n and_o assignment_n be_v take_v to_o be_v fraudulent_a cook_n lib._n 6._o 72._o a._n burrells_n case_n 15._o resolve_v in_o the_o say_a case_n that_o whereas_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 27_o eliz._n be_v that_o all_o and_o every_o conveyance_n grant_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o intent_n to_o defraud_v or_o deceive_v such_o person_n as_o have_v purchase_v or_o shall_v purchase_v the_o same_o land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v deem_v only_o against_o such_o purchaser_n void_a yet_o if_o the_o father_n make_v a_o lease_n by_o fraud_n and_o covin_z of_o his_o land_n to_o defraud_v other_o to_o who_o he_o shall_v demise_n or_o sell_v it_o as_o all_o fraudulent_a demise_n shall_v be_v intend_v and_o before_o the_o father_n sell_v or_o demise_v it_o he_o die_v and_o the_o son_n know_v or_o not_o know_v the_o say_a lease_n sell_v the_o land_n upon_o good_a consideration_n in_o this_o case_n the_o vendee_fw-mi shall_v avoid_v the_o say_a lease_n by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 27_o eliz._n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n be_v general_a and_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o he_o who_o sell_v the_o land_n shall_v make_v the_o former_a estate_n or_o encumbrance_n but_o if_o the_o estate_n be_v fraudulent_a whosoever_o be_v the_o seller_n the_o purchaser_n shall_v avoid_v such_o fraudulent_a estate_n also_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o although_o the_o father_n have_v nothing_o of_o inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assignment_n of_o the_o lease_n but_o the_o inheritance_n be_v in_o the_o grandfather_n yet_o when_o the_o grandfather_n die_v and_o the_o father_n sell_v the_o land_n his_o vendee_fw-mi shall_v avoid_v the_o say_a term_n for_o if_o he_o have_v bargain_v and_o â—old_a the_o term_n only_o the_o bargain_n shall_v have_v avoid_v the_o fraudulent_a assignment_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o vendee_fw-mi of_o the_o whole_a fee-simple_n shall_v avoid_v it_o coâ—k_n lib._n 6._o 72._o a._n b._n burrells_n case_n 16._o in_o trespass_n the_o plaintiff_n and_o dâ—sendant_a claim_n by_o several_a lease_n from_o the_o same_o man_n the_o plaintiff_n in_o his_o declaration_n 〈…〉_o the_o defendant_n lease_n to_o be_v make_v by_o fraud_n but_o show_v not_o any_o consideration_n pay_v by_o himself_o whereupon_o the_o defendant_n demur_n yeluerton_n at_o common_a law_n there_o be_v not_o any_o fraud_n remedy_v to_o defeat_v a_o after_o purchase_n but_o that_o only_a which_o be_v commit_v to_o defeat_v a_o former_a interest_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o 27_o el._n do_v not_o aid_v it_o for_o here_o be_v no_o consideration_n pay_v for_o the_o second_o lease_n no_o more_o than_o for_o the_o first_o lukener_n contra_fw-la a_o thing_n obtain_v by_o a_o man_n own_o act_n make_v a_o man_n a_o purchaser_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o the_o fraud_n be_v confess_v by_o the_o demurrer_n anderson_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o fraud_n be_v not_o material_a in_o regard_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v not_o such_o a_o person_n as_o aught_o to_o have_v benefit_n thereby_o and_o within_o the_o remedy_n and_o provision_n of_o the_o act_n and_o by_o that_o act_n a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n be_v not_o make_v void_a against_o all_o but_o only_o against_o such_o as_o come_v in_o upon_o valuable_a consideration_n wamsey_n according_a and_o he_o say_v that_o a_o fraudulent_a gift_n of_o good_n remain_v good_a against_o the_o donor_n but_o not_o against_o his_o creditor_n by_o 13_o eliz._n crook_n part_v 1._o 445._o p._n 8._o vpton_n vers_fw-la basset_n finis_fw-la