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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	tail_n	tenant_n	warranty_n	1,420	5	13.6628	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87531	Pacis consultum: a directory to the publick peace: briefly describing, the antiquity, extent, practice and jurisdiction of several countrey-corporation-courts; especially, the court leet. An exact and perfect method to keep a court of survey for the setting forth and bounding of the mannors, lands, and tenements; with the articles to be therein given in charge: a work most useful: of which subject, never was any thing printed before. An abstract of the penal statutes, useful for all men to know. Also some difficult questions in law, proposed unto, and resolved / by Judge Jenkings.	Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.	1657 (1657)	Wing J597; Thomason E1672_2; ESTC R202614	51,715	145

under-stone If a man have an annuity to him and his heirs he cannot devise this annuity but if it be an annuity for term of years he may If a husband die having before devised Corn upon his wives land it is good whether it were sown before the Marriage or after What words shall make Fee-simple lands and what not Land given to a man to hold to him and his heirs with Warranty of the land to him and his heirs this is a good Feesimple Land devised to a man by Will by these words To do with it at his pleasure this is a good Fee simple Lands given to a man to hold to him in Fee-simple and livery made to him and his heirs according to the form and effect of the deed it maketh Feesimple Land given to one for term of life and livery and seisin made to him and his heirs according to the form and effect of the Deed this is not Fee-simple A man seized in Fee-simple grants totum statum suum his whole estate Ha● bend ' to the grantee and his heirs and maketh livery according to the Deed this is Fee-simple A man leavyeth a Fine sur Connuzance de droit come ceo c. The Conusee that is he to whom the Fine is granted hath Fee-simple Two Coparceners in Fee simple make partition and for equality of partition a Rent is assigned out of one part to the other without any other words the Assigne hath the Fee-simple in the Rent Land is given by Deed the Habendum sibi haeredibus suis vel de corpore su● to him and his heirs or heirs of his body this is not Fee-simple But if the Habendum were sibi haeredibus suis vel smis assignatis to him and his heirs or assignes A man makes a Lease of two acres of Land for life the remainder of one of them without shewing which to a single woman in Fee she taketh a husband and after the Lessee is impleaded in a Praecipe quod reddat of one of the acres and prayeth ayde of the husband and wife as of them in remainder they joyn in aid gratis and cannot bar the demandant whereby he recovereth The husband dies the Lessee dies the Wife hath the fee-simple in the other acre Tenant in tayl enfeoffeth his brother Recovery is had against him by erroneous Judgment the Tenant in tail hath issue and dieth the issue within age the brother dieth without issue the issue in tail being his heir within age reserveth the Judgment by error and enters he hath fee simple A Lease is made to the husband and wife by Deed pro termino vitae suae Habendum eis pro termino vitae to have to them for term of life of the wife she dieth the husband continues in possession he hath fee-simple A Lease is made to a woman for term of years upon condition that if she have issue within the term that she shal have fee the Lessor and Lessee inter-marry and have issue within the term and the husband dieth the term expireth and the wife continueth in seized of the fee simple Husband and wife joynt-Joynt-tenants in tail make a Lease for life the husband dies the fee-simple descends to his son out-living the wife Who have a sole estate in fee-simple that they may devise it and who not A man seized of Land in Fee hath issue a daughter beyond the Seas and after he hath another daughter within the Realm and dies the daughters enter together the younger daughter hath a sole estate in fee-simple A man is dissolved by two and he releases all his right to one of them in tail he is so seized in Fee simple One Joynt-tenant releaseth to his companion upon condition the Releasee dieth his heir enters the condition is broken and the Releasor enters clayming the moyty the heir shall not be said to be sole seized Two Coparceners in Fee are impleaded the one of them disclaimeth the other is not sole seized The Law is otherwise between Joynttenants A man seizd in fee hath issue two daughters bastards and one daughter legitimate the Bastards enter the daughter legitimate releaseth to one of them she is not sole seized Land is given to a man to have to him together with A. the daughter of the donor in frank marriage after they are divorced causa praecontractus at the suite of the husband the donor dies the daughter is his heir she is sole seized A woman inheritrix hath issue a daughter her husband dies she takes a second husband and hath issue another daughter the husband and wife exchange the Land of the wife for other Land in Fee and after of the wife and husband die the daughters enter into the Land taken in exchange the younger shall be said to be sole seized A feme sole makes a Feoffment upon condition to be performed on the part of the Feoffee at a certain day before the day they intermary the day incurreth the money not paid the husband is sole seized A Feoffment is made to two and to their proper use and livery seisin is made to one of them accordingly he is not sole seized otherwise if no use had been expressed A Feoffment is made by deed to two with a Letter of Attorney to one of them to deliver seizen and he makes livery to the other accordingly he is not sole seized in Fee-simple Two joynt-Tenants one within age are diseised by the Father of the Infant and the Father dies seized the Infant enters and the other occupieth in Common with him the Infant is sole seized Two joynt-Tenants in Fee the one bargains and fells by Indenture all his part and before the Inrolement the other dies and the Indenture is inrolled within the six months the other moyety shall descend What persons are Coparceners or Tenants in common in Fee-simple and who may devise their parts and who not A man hath two daughters and makes a lease to them for term of their lives the father dies the daughters are seized in Fee in Coparcenary Land is given to a husband and wife and to a third person and to the heirs of the husband and the third person releaseth to the husband and wife and to the heirs of the wife the husband and wife are not joynt● Tenants nor Tenants in common of the Fee-simple but the husband himself is sole seized in Fee A man hath issue two daughters and the elder of them holdeth certain land of the father by 4 d. rent the father dieth the younger sister shal be presently seized with out any partition of 2 d. Two joyn-Tenants by deed make such partition that is that the one of them shall have the one moyety to him and his heirs and the other shall have the other moyety to him and his heirs without any meets or bounds they are not Tenants in common A man makes a Feofment of two acres of Land habendum the one acre to one of them and his heirs

wife enter this is not any estate made in the five acres newly gained J. S. by indenture bargains and sells a Dove house to husband and wife and to their heirs so long as they have issue of their bodies whereas he hath no Dove-house J. S. builded one the husband enters and Dies the wife enters this is no tail in Joynture c. The father giveth Land to the son and his wife liberis suis with warranty to the son and his Wife and to the heirs of their bodies for ten years they are impleaded within the ten years and lose and have in value the years expire the husband dies the wife enters this is not an estate in tail for joynture but for life Land is given to A and B and to the heirs of B. B. leaseth this to a feme sole for life the lessor grants to the said feme and J. D. common for ten year out of the said Land during their lives for the Joynture of lessee and after marrieth her A. and D. die this is an estate conveyed for life as an hereditament To grant an annuity of 10 l. joyntly and severally to J. S. in Fee who granteth it to husband and wife to the husband for the life of J. D. to the wife until one of the sons of J. S. accomplish the age of twenty one yeers the husband dieth the wife accepteth this annuity this is an estate made for the wife for a joynture c. A Lease for life is made to the husband the remainder to his wife and J. D. successive for their lives the husband ●elleth trees and dies the wife enters the Vendee cuts the lessor recovers in a Writ of wast and hath execution this is an eviction by lawful action and yet the wife shall not have a Writ of Dower A Lordship by fealty and rent is give● to Baron and fem in tall before marrige for c. the remainder in see a Tenancy escheateth the husband leaseth the S●ignory to A. who recovereth in a Cessavit and dies his heir entert the husband dies this is an eviction by lawful action and the wife shall recover but an estate for life to the value of the Tenancy Tenant in tail of a rent purchaseth the Land out of which c. in tall and giveth into Baron and feme for their lives for c. fifty yeers expire Tenant in tail and the husband die the wife enters theissue bringeth a Formedon of the rent recovereth and is put in execution this is an eviction and the wife shall have it to the value of the rent Land is granted to a feme covert for life for c. he in reversion grants it by Fyne the Conusee brings a scire facias the husband claims Fee and it is found against him whereby judgement is given the husband dies the wife enters the recoverer enters this is not an eviction Tenant after possibility of issue extinct the remainder for life is discised and released to the diseisor who dies his heir gives the Land to husband and wife in tail Tenant for life bringeth a consimili casu and recovers the wife enters this is not an eviction An Infant gives a Park to a feme covert for life without impeachment of waste the remainders of them to two men and the heirs of their bodies the game is destroyed the husband dies the wife enters they bring a Wrie of waste the wife pleadeth Nul wa●e c. whereby they recover this is a lawful eviction but she shall not have a Writ of error Land of the value of 20 l. per annum is granted to a feme for life rendring 10 l. per annum she marrieth he who hath right recovereth the Land by covin of the husband and hath Execution the husband being Tenant in Tail dies having Land to the value of 10 l. per annum the wife shall have it discharged of the rent lesse for life reversing rent the lessor diseiseth him and makes a feosment the feoffee dies his heir giveth the land to the lessor and his wife in tail for her joynture Tenant for life brings a writ of entry in the post and recovereth and hath execution the husband dies the wife shal have dower and shall recover for life the rent not recovered in value Grandfather father and son the father diseiseth the grandfather and taketh a wife the father surrendreth certain Copy-hold land to the use of himself and his wife and the heirs of the husband the father dies the son enters the grandfather dies the wife shall have this joynture or dowr but not of this land Land is given to husband and wife in tail with warranty they lose and recover in value against him who hath nothing the husband and J. S. being joynt-joynt-Tenants agree by deed that after five yeers ended they shall hold in severalty the husband dies within the five yeers the wife hath dower assigned she shall have both Lord and Tenant the Tenant is attainted of Felony and commiteth Treason for which he is attainted the Lord enters and gives the land to the Tenant and his wife for yeers upon condition that if the Lord do not pay 20 l. to the husband and wife at a certain day that they shall have it in tail for the wives joynture and the husband dies before the day the money is not paid this is a joynture and the wife shall not have dower A. enfeoffeth J. R. and B. makes livery to J. S. who taketh a wife land is given to them in special tail for the joynture of the wise they levy a fine J. S. dies a praecipe is brought against B. he disclaims the heir of J. S. enters the wife shall not have joynture nor dower of the land but of other land she shall have dower A rent-charge issuing out of Lands in several Counties and in the hands of several persons is granted to husband for life the remainder to his wife for her life for her joynture the husband dies the Tenant attorns to the wife she shall not have this joynture not dower Land is given to J. S. for life the lessor diseiseth him and giveth the land before Coverture to the wife for life for a joynture a stranger confirmeth her estate with warranty I. S. bringeth a Praecipe and recovereth the wife hath in value the husband and he in reversion make a feofment before the Statute the husband dies this is not an eviction by discontinuance of the joynture and yet she shall recover dower What is a ioynture assured before marriage and what a joynture after marriage A Lordship by fealty and Rent before marriage is granted to Baron and feme for a joynture they marry a Tenancy escheateth the husband enters and dies this is a joynture in the Tenancy assured before marriage J. S. contracts with A. and before marriage concludes with B. that he will recover the Mannor of D. and that this shall be to them in tail for a

Whether the aforenamed Surrender being accepted and taken doth not barr the woman to have any Dowry either in Fee or Copy-hold Lands after her deceased Husband although the Custom Book of that place where the Copy hold lieth renders the Widdow of the Deceased the third part of tho Lands that her Husband died seized of 5. What sorts of Wood is accounted Timber by the Law and whether the Woman by vertue of the aforenamed Surrender can cut and sell any manner of Woods growing upon the said surrendred Lands to make a waste and spoil or whether the Land restrains her but to cut for necessary uses 6. Whether the Widow of the Deceased in her Widdowhood letting a Leese Parole for five yeares of her surrendred Land contrary to the Custome ought not to make good the said Lease Parole to the Tenant because he shall be much damnified if he enjoy not the same 7. If a man taken with an Execution for Debt by the Sheriffs Bayliffs and the said Bayliffs suffer him to make an escape and the Creditor reneweth not the Execution in two or three yeares after whether may he afterward bring his Action against the Sheriff or the Debtor 8. We desire to know what penalty is to be laid upon the Lord of the Manner which ought to keep a Court-Leet once a year and doth not and to whom the penalty belongeth 9. How Lords of Mannors do hold their Lordships and Mannors and whether they pay any Rent therefore or no 10. If Lord of a Mannor commit Felony who is to have the forfeiture of his Royalty The Resolution of the foregoing Questions To the first A Joynture of a Copy-hold doth not bar Dower for that at the common Law it it did not and by the Statute of Uses the Joynture must be of Lands at the common Law and whereof Uses might be raised which holds in neither in Copy-holds 2. It is not Felony but the Lord of the Mannor may have an Action of Trespass again the said Husband or the Heir may have an Action upon the case against him 3. The Heir may sue him at common Law for detaining of his Writings and touching the distress for Quit-Rents let the Tenant bring a Replevin and the Lord upon his Avowry must shew his Title 4. The Statute of Joyntures doth not extend to Copy-holds for the Reasons given to the first Question and therefore that Statute is no bar 5. Elm Oak and Ash are accounted Timber in Law and Beech in Countries barren of Wood the Law restrains any Copy-holder to fell Wood or Trees but for necessary uses unless the custom warrant it otherwise 6. The Lease Parole for five years not warranted by the Custom is a forfeiture of the Widdows estate if the Lord take advantage thereof if the Lord so do the Lessee hath no remedy 7. Against the Debtor he can have no Action of Debt for his Action was determined by he Execution but within two or three years he may bring an Action of Debt against the Sheriff 8. A Quo Warranto lieth for non-user or abuser of a Franchise The penalty is the Seizer of the Leer 9. All Lordships and Mannors were holden before these times meditate or immeditate from the King by accustomed or reserved services 10. If he hold of the King the King if of a measne Lord that Lord. Cases resolved touching Wills What persons are by the Law to make a Will or Testament and who not A Person our-lawed for Felony cannot make a Will but if a man be outlawed only in Personal Actions he may make a Testament of his Lands but not of his Goods The same Law is of a man attained of a Praemunire but not of a man excommunicated An Infant making a Will of his Land within age and dieth after he cometh at full age not revoking this Will it is not a good Will A woman seized of Land and marrieth and afterwards maketh a Will of it this is not good A Lunatick being of sound memory maketh his Will and becometh Lunatick and afterwards comes to his understanding and dies this is not a good Will A man speechless or one born deaf and dumb may make a Will by signes A man being of a sound memory makes his Will and afterwards becomes mad and so dies this is not a good Will A man who hath a Wife not divorced taketh another Wife who is an Inheritrix she cannot make a Will What is a good Will and what not and what shall be a Revocation and what not A Will without naming any Executor is good for Lands but not for Goods A Will wanting date is good if made after the 20 day of July 1540. A Will without sealing or subscribing if it be made in writing in the life time of the Testator although it be never proved before the Ordinary A Will Nuncupative is not good for Land Two men severally seized of Land make a joynt Testament of their Lands this is good A man is making his Will and hath devised parcel of his Land and before the finishing thereof he dieth the Wil is good for so much as is devised If a man appoint by his Will that his Land shall be fold to pay his debts and sheweth not by whom the Will is good and shal be performed by the Executors or administrators If a man makes a Will of land that is not his own and after purchase the same land and die this is not a good Will Also if a man makes a Will of his land and after alien this land and afterwards repurchaseth it again this not a good Will A Woman makes a Will of her Land and after takes a husband who hath issue the husband and the Wife both die this is not a good Will A man makes a Will and afterwards makes a new Will and after in his bed dying saith that his first Will shall be his last Will this is good A man makes his Will in writing and after giveth divers Legacies to several persons then after by word revoketh all but one this is a good Revocation of all but that one If any man gives land by Will to one person in Fee and afterwards giveth the same land to another person by another Wil but for term of life this is a Revocation of the first Will. What things are deviseable or may be devised If any man be seized of lands deviseable and thereupon buildeth the house or building may be devised So likewise may a Rent charge created de novo A man seized in right of his wife and granteth parcel of his land to one and after deviseth the residue to another this is good If a Farmer of land not deviseable erect and fix a Furnace in the midst of the house in the land he may devise this Furnace A Tenant in Fee-simple or fee-Fee-tail may devise the Corn although the land be not deviseable but trees he cannot A man seized of a Mill may devise the runner-stone but not the

and the other acre to the other his heirs they are joynt-tenants Three Coparceners are agreed to make a partition so that the one hath a several part alloted to her in severalty and that the others shall hold in Coparcerany and for equality of partition a rent is granted and alotted out of the several part to the others in Fee they are coparcerners of the Rent A man makes a lease for life and hath issue two daughters and dieth the Lessee make waste the one of the daughters hath issue and dyeth the issue and the other bring a Writ of waste and recover and enter they are Coparceners as well of the Free-hold as of the Fee Land is given to two to have to them that is to say to the one of them in tayl and to the other in Fee he who hath a Fee deviseth the whole and dieth this not good for any part What devises of reversions or remainders of Rent be good and what not A man lets a lease for term of life and after diseised his Lessee and makes a Lease for term of life to another for term of life of the first Lessee the remainder over in Fee the first Lessee enters yet he in the remainder may devise his remainder A man makes a lease for yeares upon condition that the lessor disturb not the Lessee within the term of the Lease that the Lessee shal have Fee maketh Livery accordingly the Lessor disturbeth the Lessee for Rent where none is in arear and after he deviseth his reversion this is not good A man makes a Lease of two acres of Land reserving rent and hath issue two daughters and dieth the daughters make partition of the reversion so that the reversion with the appurtenances of one acre is allotted to one and the other to the other they severally devise the rent this is not good Land is given to two habend to the one for life and after his decease to the other in Fee he who hath the Fee deviseth his reversion this is good The husband endows his wife at the Curch-door and after is attainted of Felony and dieth the wife enters the Lord of whom the Land is holden deviseth the reversion this is not good A lease is made for life the remainder in Fee to the Wife of the deviser she surviveth and deviseth this remainder this is good An Infant makes a Lease for life the Lessee grants his estate over with Warrants the Infant at his full age bri●geth a dum fuit infra aetatem against the Grantee who avoucheth his Grantor who entreth into the warranty upon whose possession the demandant releaseth in fee al his right and is barred in the action by this release and after deviseth his reversion this is a good device A man gran's his reversion in Fee and befor attornment he grants the same reversion to the Grantee for term of life onely and the Tenant attorneth generally the Grantee deviseth this reversion this is a good device A husband makes a Lease for life to the daughter and heir apparent of his wife being covert rendring rent the wife mother dieth the husband deviseth the rent this is void A man makes a lease for life reserving rent to him and his heirs the Leassor deviseth his rent this is good but if he reserve the Rent to him and to his Assigns it is not good What gift or estate or conveyance shall be said to be made by covin or fraud and what not A m●n holdeth Land in Soccage of a common Lord and he conveys this by fraud to defrand the Lord of his relief or herriot the Lord shall not take advantage of this covin The Tenant makes an estate in Fee upon condition and takes back an estate to him for lise the remainder to his eldest son in tail and for default of such issue the remainder to the heirs of the Body of the father begotten the remainder over in Fee to the Lord of whom the Land is holden yet this is covin at the pleasure of the Lord. A man bona fide enfeoffeth two of his servants to their own use for good service done and to be done and they by covin convey divers faandulent estates to their masters which remains over c. and the master knowing of their intent rejoyneth at it yet this shall not be fraud The Tenant intending fraud enfeoffeth divers persons and putteth the Lord in trust as Attorney to make Livery and Seizin and so he doth yet the Lord shall avoid this covin The Tenant maketh a Lease for years to the Lord and after by a Fine conveyeth fraudulent Estates c. and after the Lord within the term maketh his Executor and dieth and the Execu●or entreth into the term and after the lessor dieth his Heir within age and the term continueth the Heir of the Lord shall not avoid this covin What shall be said a purchase of Lands by the husband for the Joynture of the wife and what not Land is given to three men and a feme sole one of them marries with the feme she being excommunicated one of the others releaseth to the husbandand wife and to the Heirs of the husband the husband dies the wife assents This is a good Purchase and yet the wife is not a Tenant for life I. S. being contracted marri●h another wife and after marrieth her with whom he was contracted he and his wife exchange land which he had in the right of his wife the husband dieth she agreeth to the exchange this is not a joynture A windmil is leased to a woman for years who taketh a husband he granteth the term upon condition and for the condition broken enters the lessor releaseth them haeredibus suis omnibus masculis and if they die without such an Heir that this shall remain to the Heirs of the husband this is good c. 27. H. 8. cap. 10. A Reversion upon an estate for years is devised to the husband and wife in free marriage by the father of the husband the remainder to J. S. in fee Tenant for yeers surrendeth to the husband who dieth the wife enters this a good estate to the wife c. An upper chamber is granted without deed to A. for life the remainder for life the remainder to A in Fee A. grants his estate to him in remainder and his wife and to the●r Heirs and if they die without Heirs males of their bodies begotten that then this shall revert the husband dies the wife enters This is an estate to the wife c. Land is devised to J. S. for life the remainder to a husband in frank-marriage for c. I. S. and the deviser die the husband enters and dies the wife euters this is not an estate made c. Five acres of Land adjoyning to the Sea are devised to husband and wife haeredibus suis masculis for c. five other acres adjoyning thereunto the Sea for saketh into which the husband and