as_o that_o they_o may_v convenientlie_o keep_v and_o maintain_v their_o hospitality_n and_o family_n nor_o the_o good_a education_n and_o bring_v up_o of_o their_o lawful_a generation_n which_o in_o this_o realm_n laud_v be_v to_o god_n be_v in_o all_o part_n very_o great_a and_o abundant_a but_o that_o in_o manner_n of_o necessity_n as_o by_o daily_a experience_n be_v manifest_v and_o know_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a of_o their_o proper_a good_n cattelle_n and_o other_o movable_a substance_n to_o discharge_v their_o debt_n and_o after_o their_o degree_n set_v forth_o and_o advance_v their_o child_n &_o posterity_n wherefore_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n most_o virtuous_o consider_v the_o mortality_n that_o be_v to_o every_o person_n at_o god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n most_o common_a &_o uncertain_a of_o his_o most_o bless_a disposition_n and_o liberality_n be_v willing_a to_o relieve_v &_o help_v his_o say_a subject_n in_o their_o say_a necessity_n and_o debility_n be_v content_v and_o please_v that_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o hereafter_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n have_v or_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n and_o not_o have_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n by_o knight_n service_n by_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a nor_o of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o knight_n service_n from_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o julie_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1500._o &_o forty_o shall_v have_v full_a and_o free_a liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n and_o devise_v as_o well_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o write_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n all_o his_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n any_o law_n statute_n or_o other_o thing_n heretofore_o have_v make_v or_o use_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a and_o have_v any_o other_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n and_o not_o have_v any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n by_o knight_n service_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o lord_n or_o person_n by_o like_a service_n from_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o julie_n in_o the_o say_a year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1500_o and_o forty_o shall_v have_v full_a and_o free_a liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o give_v will_n dispose_n and_o devise_v as_o well_o by_o his_o last_o will_n or_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n all_o his_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n any_o law_n statute_n custom_n or_o other_o thing_n heretofore_o have_v make_v or_o use_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o save_v always_o and_o reserve_v to_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o his_o right_n title_n and_o interest_n of_o primer_n seizon_n releefe_n and_o also_o all_o other_o right_n and_o duty_n for_o tenor_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v and_o accustom_a the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o be_v take_v have_v and_o sue_v out_o of_o and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o highness_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n shall_v be_v dispose_v will_v or_o devise_v in_o such_o and_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o have_v be_v use_v by_o any_o heir_n or_o heir_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o estatute_n and_o save_v and_o reserve_v also_o fine_n for_o alienation_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o alteration_n of_o freehold_n or_o inheritance_n make_v by_o will_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n &_o person_n have_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n highness_n in_o chief_a by_o knight_n service_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a from_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o julie_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o last_o will_n by_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o assign_v two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o else_o as_o much_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v extend_v or_o amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v in_o certainty_n and_o by_o special_a devision_n as_o it_o may_v be_v know_v in_o severalty_n to_o and_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o wife_n preferment_n of_o his_o child_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n any_o law_n statute_n custom_n or_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o save_v and_o reserve_v to_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o custody_n wardship_n &_o primer_n seizon_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v of_o as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v amount_v and_o extend_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o without_o any_o diminution_n dower_n fraud_n covin_z charge_n or_o abridgement_n of_o any_o of_o the_o same_o three_o part_n or_o of_o the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o save_v also_o and_o reserve_v to_o the_o king_n our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n all_o fine_n for_o alienation_n of_o all_o such_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o alteration_n of_o freeholde_a or_o inheritance_n make_v by_o will_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v abovesaide_a and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n and_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a by_o knight_n service_n and_o have_v other_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o knight_n service_n or_o otherwise_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n from_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o julie_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o assign_v by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n of_o same_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o else_o as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v extend_v or_o amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v in_o certainty_n and_o by_o special_a division_n as_o it_o may_v be_v know_v in_o severaltie_n to_o and_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o wife_n preferment_n of_o his_o child_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n any_o law_n statute_n custom_n or_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o save_v always_o and_o reserve_v to_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o custody_n wardship_n and_o primer_n seizon_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v of_o as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v amount_v and_o extend_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o
the_o three_o part_n thereof_o without_o any_o manner_n diminution_n dower_n fraud_n covin_z charge_n or_o subtraction_n of_o the_o same_o three_o part_n or_o of_o the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o save_v always_o &_o reserve_v to_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n all_o fine_n for_o alienation_n of_o any_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o alteration_n of_o freehold_n or_o inheritance_n make_v by_o will_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v abovesaid_a be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n abovesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n hold_v any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n only_o of_o any_o other_o lord_n or_o person_n than_o of_o the_o king_n our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o other_o land_n and_o tenemente_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v or_o may_v give_v dispose_n or_o assure_v by_o his_o last_o will_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n and_o tenemente_n hold_v by_o knight_n service_n or_o of_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v above_o declare_v and_o also_o all_o the_o land_n and_o tenemente_n hold_v by_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o be_v above_o write_v savinge_v and_o reserve_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v by_o knight_n service_n for_o his_o custody_n and_o wardship_n as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenemente_n as_o shall_v extend_v or_o amount_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v by_o knight_n service_n without_o any_o diminution_n dower_n fraud_n covin_z charge_n or_o subtraction_n of_o any_o portion_n of_o that_o three_o part_n or_o of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n thereof_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n abovesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n hold_v any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n only_o of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a or_o hold_v any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a and_o also_o hold_v other_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o other_o hereditamente_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o also_o hold_v other_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n shall_v and_o may_v give_v dispose_n will_n devise_n and_o assure_v by_o his_o last_o will_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o do_v and_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o knight_n service_n or_o as_o much_o of_o either_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v above_o declare_v and_o also_o of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o hold_v in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n at_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n save_v and_o reserve_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n the_o custody_n and_o wardship_n of_o as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v extend_v and_o amount_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditament_n so_o hold_v of_o his_o highness_n by_o knight_n service_n without_o any_o diminution_n dower_n fraud_n covin_z charge_n and_o subtraction_n of_o any_o portion_n of_o that_o three_o part_n or_o of_o the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o and_o also_o savinge_v and_o reserve_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o any_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n be_v hold_v by_o knight_n service_n for_o custody_n and_o wardship_n as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o knight_n service_n as_o shall_v extend_v and_o amount_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o same_o without_o any_o diminution_n charge_n fraud_n covin_z or_o subtraction_n of_o any_o portion_n of_o that_o three_o or_o of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o in_o manner_n &_o form_n above_o declare_v provide_v always_o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o that_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n which_o in_o any_o of_o the_o case_n above_o say_v shall_v hereafter_o come_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a be_v not_o or_o do_v not_o amount_v to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditament_n whereof_o the_o king_n highness_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v entitle_v to_o have_v the_o custody_n or_o primer_n seizon_n as_o be_v above_o say_v that_o then_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o his_o heir_n shall_v and_o may_v at_o his_o or_o their_o free_a liberty_n and_o pleasure_n take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n &_o possession_n as_o of_o the_o other_o two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o other_o hereditamente_n as_o with_o that_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n hold_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n shall_v make_v up_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o full_a three_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o tenemente_n so_o to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n in_o title_n of_o wardship_n and_o primer_n seizon_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v and_o like_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n to_o be_v give_v to_o every_o lord_n and_o lord_n of_o who_o any_o such_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v hold_v by_o knight_n service_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a concern_v only_o his_o three_o part_n of_o or_o for_o title_n of_o wardship_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o every_o person_n and_o person_n shall_v sue_v their_o livery_n for_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o also_o pay_v releefe_n and_o heriot_n after_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n and_o as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v and_o that_o fine_n for_o alienation_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o king_n chancery_n for_o and_o upon_o write_v of_o entry_n in_o the_o post_n to_o be_v obtain_v in_o the_o same_o court_n of_o chancery_n after_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o julie_n for_o common_a recovery_n to_o be_v have_v or_o suffer_v of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v use_v upon_o alienation_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n so_o hold_v in_o chief_a by_o fine_a or_o feoffement_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o in_o such_o case_n where_o fine_n for_o alienation_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o king_n chancery_n for_o write_v of_o entry_n in_o post_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o none_o other_o fine_a shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o same_o court_n for_o any_o such_o write_v any_o usage_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o where_o two_o or_o more_o person_n now_o hold_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v hold_v any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n by_o knight_n service_n joint_o to_o they_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o they_o and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o inheritance_n
ward_n and_o livery_n if_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o livery_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o party_n thereunto_o can_v not_o otherwise_o agree_v upon_o the_o same_o division_n and_o that_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n upon_o every_o such_o division_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v right_a or_o title_n to_o the_o same_o from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o owner_n or_o devisour_n thereof_o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n and_o person_n have_v a_o sole_a estate_n or_o interest_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o seize_v in_o fee-simple_n in_o copercenary_a or_o in_o common_a in_o fee-simple_n of_o and_o in_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n or_o other_o hereditament_n in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n or_o of_o and_o in_o any_o rent_n or_o service_n incident_a to_o any_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a or_o hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o knight_n service_n shall_v have_v full_a and_o free_a liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o devise_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n except_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n by_o himself_o sole_o or_o by_o himself_o and_o other_o joint_o several_o or_o particular_o or_o by_o all_o those_o way_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o of_o right_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v two_o part_n of_o all_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o so_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n or_o any_o rend_v common_a or_o other_o profit_n or_o commodity_n out_o of_o or_o to_o be_v perceive_v of_o the_o same_o two_o part_n or_o out_o of_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v at_o his_o free_a will_n &_o pleasure_n and_o that_o the_o say_v will_v so_o declare_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a for_o two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n although_o the_o will_v so_o declare_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o tenemente_n so_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n or_o of_o more_o than_o of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o for_o the_o whole_a of_o all_o other_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o not_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a or_o otherwise_o by_o knight_n service_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o person_n by_o knights_n service_n and_o of_o any_o rent_n commons_o or_o other_o profit_n or_o commodity_n out_o of_o or_o to_o be_v perceive_v of_o the_o same_o or_o out_o of_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o at_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n the_o same_o division_n to_o be_v make_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditament_n by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o in_o writing_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o for_o as_o much_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v concern_v the_o king_n interest_n by_o commission_n to_o be_v direct_v out_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o livery_n in_o manner_n &_o form_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a if_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o livery_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o party_n thereunto_o can_v not_o otherwise_o agree_v upon_o the_o same_o division_n and_o that_o restitution_n of_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o two_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v have_v and_o make_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n abovesaid_a and_o for_o such_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditament_n as_o shall_v concern_v the_o interest_n of_o any_o other_o lord_n or_o lord_n by_o commission_n to_o be_v grant_v out_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o the_o chancery_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o 12._o man_n if_o the_o same_o lord_n or_o lord_n and_o the_o party_n thereunto_o can_v not_o otherwise_o agree_v upon_o the_o same_o division_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o save_n reseruing_n and_o provision_n concern_v save_v of_o the_o custody_n wardship_n relief_n and_o primer_n season_n to_o the_o king_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v appertain_v unto_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_v former_a act_n and_o by_o the_o declaration_n and_o exposition_n thereof_o declare_v by_o this_o present_a act_n during_o the_o king_n interest_n therein_o and_o also_o of_o the_o custody_n and_o wardship_n to_o other_o lord_n of_o as_o much_o of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o they_o as_o shall_v amount_v and_o extend_v to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o over_o and_o above_o all_o charge_n without_o any_o diminution_n or_o abridgement_n of_o the_o third_o part_n or_o of_o the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o comprise_v and_o mention_v in_o diverse_a article_n in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n contain_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a be_v and_o shall_v be_v intend_v expound_v and_o take_v as_o hereafter_o ensue_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v and_o take_v for_o his_o full_a third_o part_n of_o all_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n where_o unto_o he_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v entitle_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n and_o by_o this_o present_a act_n such_o manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n as_o shall_v by_o any_o mean_n descend_v or_o come_v by_o descent_n as_o well_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n in_o fee_n tail_n as_o in_o fee-simple_n or_o in_o fee_n tail_n only_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o that_o shall_v make_v any_o will_n gift_n disposition_n or_o devise_v by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o writing_n or_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o devisour_n or_o owner_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o will_n gift_n and_o devise_n of_o every_o such_o devisour_n or_o owner_n of_o and_o for_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n residue_n shall_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a be_v and_o stand_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n albeit_o the_o same_o will_n gift_n or_o devise_n be_v have_v and_o make_v of_o all_o his_o fee_n simple_a land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n and_o in_o case_n the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o any_o such_o owner_n or_o devisour_n which_o shall_v make_v any_o such_o gift_n disposition_n or_o devise_v by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o write_v or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n to_o his_o wife_n child_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a which_o shall_v immediate_o after_o his_o death_n discend_v revert_v remain_v or_o come_v to_o his_o heir_n or_o heir_n as_o well_o of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n in_o fee_n tail_n as_o of_o estate_n in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n only_o be_v not_o or_o shall_v not_o amount_v or_o extend_v to_o the_o full_a clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o full_a third_o part_n with_o the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o of_o all_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n of_o the_o say_a devisour_n or_o owner_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_v former_a act_n and_o of_o this_o present_a act_n that_o then_o the_o king_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v &_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o possession_n to_o make_v up_o his_o full_a three_o part_n with_o the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o according_a to_o his_o interest_n therein_o as_o much_o of_o the_o other_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n will_v give_v dispose_v or_o assign_v by_o any_o such_o person_n to_o his_o wife_n child_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a as_o with_o such_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n descend_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n come_v unto_o the_o heir_n as_o heir_n of_o any_o such_o devisour_n or_o owner_n shall_v make_v up_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o say_v full_a three_o part_n with_o
it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o the_o land_n and_o tenemente_n be_v hold_v in_o burgage_n 22_o burgage_n brook_z tit_n devise_n n._n 22_o for_o that_o not_o he_o only_o be_v say_v to_o hold_v in_o burgage_n who_o be_v a_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o land_n or_o tenemente_n be_v and_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n land_n or_o tenemente_n lie_v in_o the_o city_n or_o borough_n yield_v therefore_o to_o his_o say_a lord_n a_o certain_a yearly_a rent_n but_o he_o also_o that_o be_v no_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n which_o hold_v of_o any_o lord_n land_n or_o tenemente_n in_o burgage_n yield_v unto_o he_o a_o certain_a rend_v by_o the_o year_n burgage_n year_n old_a tenor_n verb._n burgage_n which_o tenor_n in_o burgage_n be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o tenure_n in_o soccage_n princ_fw-la soccage_n litleton_n tit_n burgage_n in_o princ_fw-la howbeit_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o citizen_n burgess_n and_o freeman_n and_o those_o which_o be_v not_o citizen_n burgess_n or_o freeman_n that_o be_v to_o say_v citizen_n burgess_n and_o freeman_n may_v bequeath_v their_o burgage_n land_n to_o mortmain_n which_o other_o can_v not_o do_v 10._o do_v brook_z abridg._n tit_n custom_n n._n 7._o 38._o 41._o tit_n devise_n n._n 22._o 28._o doct._n &_o stud._n lib._n 1._o c._n 10._o and_o in_o some_o borough_n by_o the_o custom_n thereof_o a_o man_n may_v devise_v by_o his_o testament_n lawful_o make_v his_o land_n and_o tenemente_n which_o he_o have_v in_o fee-simple_n within_o the_o same_o borough_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o by_o force_n thereof_o the_o devisee_fw-mi after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o tenemente_n to_o he_o devise_v to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o he_o after_o the_o form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o devise_n without_o any_o liberty_n of_o season_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o burgage_n he_o litleton_n tit_n burgage_n but_o if_o there_o be_v two_o jointe_n tenaunte_v in_o fee-simple_n within_o one_o borough_n where_o the_o land_n and_o tenemente_n within_o the_o same_o be_v devisable_a by_o testament_n if_o one_o of_o the_o say_a jointe_n tenaunte_v devise_v that_o which_o to_o he_o belong_v by_o testament_n and_o die_v this_o devise_n or_o legacy_n be_v void_a b._n void_a principal_a ground_n fol._n 20._o b._n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o no_o devise_n can_v take_v effect_n till_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n who_o do_v bequeath_v and_o devise_v the_o same_o but_o by_o his_o death_n all_o the_o land_n do_v incontinentlie_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n come_v to_o the_o suruivor_fw-la who_o neither_o claim_v nor_o have_v any_o thing_n by_o devise_n but_o of_o his_o own_o right_n by_o the_o suruiuâ—ir_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o land_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n such_o devise_n be_v void_a b._n void_a principal_a ground_n fol._n 20._o b._n an_o other_o case_n there_o be_v also_o sometime_o use_v and_o practise_v of_o devise_v land_n tenement_n and_o hereditamente_n by_o will_n to_o certain_a use_n intentes_fw-la and_o trust_v which_o will_n or_o testament_n of_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n in_o feoffee_n hand_n be_v for_o the_o time_n account_v and_o take_v for_o good_a 10._o good_a stat._n h._n 8._o a_o 27._o c._n 10._o but_o this_o custom_n be_v reform_v in_o many_o thing_n for_o diverse_a good_a consideration_n namely_o because_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n land_n tenement_n &_o hereditament_n be_v not_o devisable_a by_o testament_n and_o also_o for_o that_o such_o devise_n be_v not_o only_o hurtful_a to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o testator_n be_v many_o time_n thereby_o disinherit_v but_o also_o for_o that_o diverse_a other_o inconvenience_n do_v by_o reason_n thereof_o ensue_v as_o that_o the_o lord_n lose_v their_o ward_n marriage_n relief_n harriot_n escheate_n aid_n pur_fw-mi fair_a fitz_fw-fr chivaler_n &_o pur_fw-mi file_n marier_n furthermore_o by_o occasion_n of_o such_o will_n and_o other_o conveiaunce_n to_o secret_a intentes_fw-la use_n and_o trust_v man_n can_v not_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o any_o land_n by_o they_o purchase_v nor_o know_v not_o against_o who_o they_o shall_v use_v their_o action_n &_o execution_n for_o their_o right_n and_o title_n beside_o this_o man_n marry_v lose_v their_o tenance_n by_o the_o courtesy_n woman_n their_o dowry_n final_o the_o prince_n himself_o lose_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o person_n attaint_v for_o reformation_n whereof_o a_o statute_n be_v make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o enact_v as_o follow_v 10._o follow_v d._n stat._n h._n 8._o a_o 27._o c._n 10._o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o where_o any_o person_n or_o person_n stand_v or_o be_v seize_v or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v seize_v of_o and_o in_o any_o honour_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenemente_n rent_n service_n reversion_n remainder_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n to_o the_o use_n confidence_n or_o trust_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n or_o of_o any_o body_n politic_a by_o reason_n of_o any_o bargain_n sail_n or_o feoffment_n fine_a recovery_n covenant_n contract_n agreement_n will_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o manner_n mean_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n all_z &_o every_o such_o person_n &_o person_n &_o body_n politic_a that_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v any_o such_o use_n confidence_n or_o trust_v in_o fee_n simple_a fee_n tail_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o of_o year_n or_o otherwise_o or_o any_o use_n confidence_n or_o trust_v in_o remainder_n or_o reverter_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o stand_v and_o be_v seize_v deem_v and_o adjudge_v in_o lawful_a seizon_n estate_n and_o possession_n of_o and_o in_o the_o same_o honour_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n service_n reversion_n remainder_n and_o hereditament_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n in_o the_o law_n of_o and_o in_o such_o like_a estate_n as_o they_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v in_o use_n trust_v or_o confidence_n of_o or_o in_o the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o estate_n title_n right_a and_o possession_n that_o be_v in_o such_o person_n or_o person_n that_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v seize_v of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o the_o use_n confidence_n or_o trust_v of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n or_o of_o any_o body_n politic_a be_v from_o henceforth_o cleerelie_o deem_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v in_o he_o or_o they_o that_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v such_o use_n confidence_n or_o trust_v after_o such_o quality_n manner_n form_n and_o condition_n as_o they_o have_v before_o in_o or_o to_o the_o use_n confidence_n or_o trust_v that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o where_o diverse_a and_o many_o 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the_o testator_n child_n §_o 15._o 3._o to_o charitable_a or_o godly_a use_n §_o 16._o no_o executor_n be_v name_v they_o it_o still_o retain_v the_o name_n of_o a_o last_o will_v §_o 4._o and_o do_v comprehend_v a_o 1._o codicill_n §_o 5._o 2._o legacy_n or_o devise_n §_o 6._o 3._o gift_n in_o regard_n or_o because_o of_o death_n §_o 7._o a_o table_n of_o the_o second_o part_n wherein_o be_v declare_v who_o may_v make_v a_o testament_n and_o who_o may_v not_o every_o person_n may_v make_v a_o testament_n or_o last_o will_n certain_a person_n except_v §_o 1._o of_o who_o some_o be_v prohibit_v by_o reason_n 1._o they_o want_v discretion_n as_o child_n §_o 2._o mad-folk_n §_o 3._o idiotes_n §_o 4._o oldman_n childish_a §_o 5._o he_o that_o be_v drink_v §_o 6._o 2._o they_o want_v freedom_n as_o bondslave_n and_o villeyne_n §_o 7._o captive_n and_o prisoner_n §_o 8._o woman_n coverte_a §_o 9_o 3._o they_o want_v some_o of_o their_o principal_a sense_n as_o dumb_a and_o deaf_a §_o 10._o blind_a §_o 11._o 4._o they_o have_v commit_v some_o haynouse_a crime_n as_o traitor_n §_o 12._o felon_n §_o 13._o heretic_n §_o 14._o apostate_n §_o 15._o manifest_a usurer_n §_o 16._o incestuous_a person_n §_o 17._o sodomite_n §_o 18._o libeler_n §_o 19_o wilful_a killer_n of_o themselves_o §_o 20._o outlaw_a person_n §_o 21._o excommunicate_a person_n §_o 22._o 5._o certain_a legal_a impediment_n as_o prodigal_a person_n §_o 23._o he_o that_o swear_v not_o to_o make_v a_o testament_n §_o 24._o he_o that_o be_v at_o the_o very_a point_n of_o death_n §_o 25._o ecclesiastical_a person_n §_o 26._o 〈◊〉_d kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o greaâ—â—_n part_n be_v not_o utter_o intestable_a but_o in_o some_o case_n only_o 〈◊〉_d second_o part_n 〈◊〉_d question_n also_o be_v brief_o touch_v viz._n whether_o a_o king_n may_v bequeath_v his_o kingdom_n to_o who_o he_o will_n §_o 27._o a_o table_n of_o the_o three_o part_n describe_v what_o thing_n and_o how_o much_o may_v be_v dispose_v by_o will_n if_o we_o will_v know_v what_o thing_n may_v be_v dispose_v by_o will_n if_o we_o regard_v 1._o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditamente_n they_o be_v not_o deviseable_a but_o in_o certain_a case_n §_o 2._o whereof_o some_o be_v approve_v by_o 1._o custom_n viz._n when_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v in_o 1._o gavelkinde_n §_o 2._o 2._o burgage_n tenure_n §_o 2._o 2._o statute_n viz._n when_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v in_o 1._o socage_n tenure_n §_o 3._o 2._o knight_n service_n §_o 3._o 2._o goods_n &_o catâ—â—â—ey_n be_v 〈◊〉_d â—le_v exâ—â—â—_n certain_a case_n §_o 5._o as_o when_o those_o thing_n bequeath_v be_v such_o as_o 1._o the_o testator_n have_v joint_o with_o a_o other_o §_o 6._o 2._o the_o testator_n have_v as_o administrator_n §_o 6._o 3._o the_o good_n of_o the_o realm_n viz._n of_o the_o ancient_a crown_n and_o jewel_n §_o 6._o 4._o which_o belong_v to_o any_o college_n §_o 6._o hospital_n §_o 6._o city_n §_o 6._o church_n §_o 6._o 5._o descend_v to_o the_o heir_n and_o not_o to_o the_o executor_n §_o 6._o 6._o belong_v not_o to_o the_o testator_n but_o to_o a_o other_o §_o 6._o 3_o commit_v of_o the_o â—â—â—â—on_n of_o child_n especial_o within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n concern_v which_o thing_n diverse_a question_n be_v examine_v viz._n 1._o who_o may_v appoint_v a_o tutor_n §_o 9_o 2._o to_o who_o a_o tutor_n may_v be_v appoint_v §_o 10._o 3._o who_o may_v be_v appoint_v tutor_n §_o 11._o 4._o in_o what_o manner_n a_o tutor_n may_v be_v appoint_v §_o 11._o 5._o what_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o tutor_n §_o 13._o authority_n of_o a_o tutor_n §_o 13._o 6._o by_o what_o mean_v the_o tutorship_n be_v end_v §_o 14._o how_o much_o may_v be_v dispose_v by_o will_n if_o we_o respect_v 1._o land_n tenement_n &_o hereditament_n hold_v in_o 1._o socage_n tenure_n all_o be_v
rule_n of_o the_o devise_n of_o land_n be_v negative_a 2_o the_o exception_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n §._o ij_o true_a it_o be_v that_o this_o matter_n of_o the_o devise_n of_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n which_o in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n with_o all_o question_n incident_a thereunto_o be_v to_o be_v determine_v according_a to_o the_o law_n temporal_a of_o this_o realm_n and_o be_v not_o subject_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o decision_n of_o the_o law_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a lest_o therefore_o while_o i_o will_v seem_v a_o mere_a professor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n i_o may_v seem_v altogether_o to_o neglect_v both_o law_n and_o civility_n by_o thrust_v my_o sickle_n into_o a_o other_o harvest_n and_o set_v my_o foot_n in_o a_o other_o possession_n without_o licence_n first_o obtain_v for_o the_o avoid_v of_o this_o offence_n before_o i_o go_v any_o further_a i_o be_o to_o crave_v this_o favour_n learned_a professor_n and_o serious_a student_n of_o the_o law_n temporal_a of_o this_o realm_n that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o your_o field_n wherein_o grow_v all_o these_o question_n concern_v the_o devise_n of_o land_n do_v lie_v so_o just_a betwixt_o i_o and_o those_o other_o ground_n wherein_o the_o mark_n whereat_o i_o aim_v be_v place_v and_o wherein_o the_o fruit_n which_o i_o will_v glad_o utter_v be_v plant_v so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o as_o now_o my_o journey_n lie_v have_v ready_a access_n unto_o the_o one_o but_o through_o the_o other_o it_o will_v therefore_o please_v you_o give_v i_o a_o little_a leave_n to_o walk_v through_o a_o corner_n of_o your_o large_a dominion_n unto_o those_o foresay_a place_n more_o proper_a to_o they_o of_o my_o own_o profession_n your_o territory_n i_o confess_v be_v very_o fertile_a and_o full_a of_o hide_a treasure_n the_o fruit_n also_o of_o that_o soil_n i_o mean_v the_o golden_a case_n much_o like_o the_o golden_a fleece_n of_o colchos_n the_o grow_v very_o pleasant_a &_o profitable_a howbeit_o you_o need_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o any_o prejudice_n for_o neither_o will_v i_o disturb_v your_o quiet_a possession_n with_o any_o long_a abode_n neither_o can_v i_o if_o i_o will_v convey_v away_o the_o riches_n you_o shall_v reap_v by_o disclose_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o your_o gaineful_a art_n to_o i_o unknown_a unless_o i_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v more_o bold_a than_o blind_a baiarde_n more_o arrogant_a than_o the_o ignorant_a cobbler_n who_o for_o his_o sauciness_n receive_v this_o admonition_n ne_o suitor_n ultra_fw-la crepidam_fw-la and_o further_o that_o as_o a_o poor_a passenger_n i_o may_v be_v allow_v to_o take_v a_o taste_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v set_v abroache_v to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o which_o by_o your_o sundry_a book_n you_o have_v make_v common_a to_o all_o traveller_n the_o rather_o for_o that_o i_o be_o prepare_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o requite_v the_o same_o this_o only_a i_o desire_v and_o this_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v to_o the_o purpose_n therefore_o touch_v the_o bequest_n or_o devise_n of_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n this_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o true_a position_n and_o ground_n agreeable_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n feud_n law_n c._n imperialis_fw-la de_fw-fr prohib_n feud_n alien_n lib._n 2._o feud_n bald._n in_o c._n 1._o de_fw-fr success_n feud_n and_o also_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 102._o realm_n stat._n h_o 8._o a_o 27._o c._n 10._o in_o princ_fw-la doct._n &_o stud._n lib._n 1._o c._n 8._o perkins_n tit_n devise_n 102._o that_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n can_v not_o be_v dispose_v or_o devise_v by_o will_n but_o in_o certain_a case_n of_o which_o some_o be_v approve_v by_o force_n of_o certain_a custom_n prox_n custom_n infr._n §._o prox_n within_o this_o realm_n and_o some_o by_o force_n of_o certain_a statute_n 4._o statute_n infr._n ead_n par_fw-fr §._o 4._o certain_a case_n approve_v by_o custom_n wherein_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o devise_v land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n 1_o gavelkinde_a land_n may_v be_v devise_v by_o will_n 2_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkinde_n do_v continue_v 3_o burgage_n land_n deviseable_a by_o will_n 4_o to_o who_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n burgage_n land_n be_v deviseable_a 5_o whether_o any_o other_o person_n may_v devise_v burgage_n land_n but_o a_o citizen_n 6_o burgage_n tenure_n a_o kind_n of_o tenure_n in_o soccage_n 7_o whether_o livery_n or_o season_n be_v needful_a where_o burgage_n land_n be_v devise_v 8_o whether_o the_o jointenaunt_n may_v bequeath_v his_o part_n of_o burgage_n land_n otherwise_o deviseable_a 9_o of_o land_n devise_v to_o certain_a use_n 10_o the_o custom_n of_o devise_v land_n to_o feoffe_n reform_v 11_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o reformation_n 12_o the_o statute_n or_o act_n of_o reformation_n §._o iii._o the_o first_o case_n wherein_o by_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n by_o his_o last_o will_v or_o testament_n to_o devise_v or_o bequeath_v land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v this_o namely_o when_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v hold_v in_o gavel-kind_n for_o such_o †_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n by_o ancient_a custom_n may_v be_v give_v or_o devise_v by_o will_n iurisperitis_fw-la will_n dyer_n fol._n 153_o verb._n devise_n term_n of_o law_n verb._n gravelkind_a &_o ita_fw-la saepissimè_fw-la accepi_fw-la à _fw-la nonnullis_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la iurisperitis_fw-la the_o same_o otherwise_o be_v du_o make_v for_o †_o after_o that_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n have_v invade_v and_o conquer_v all_o england_n kent_z only_o except_v at_o last_o also_o the_o kentishman_n yield_v but_o upon_o condition_n that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o ancient_a custom_n of_o gavelkind_n which_o be_v grant_v unto_o they_o &_o since_o have_v continue_v 23._o continue_v lambert_n perambulation_n of_o kent_n fol._n 23._o amongst_o which_o custom_n be_v very_o large_a and_o benificiall_a this_o be_v one_o that_o they_o which_o hold_v land_n in_o gavelkinde_n may_v give_v and_o sell_v the_o same_o without_o licence_n ask_v of_o their_o lord_n save_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o rent_n and_o service_n due_a out_o of_o the_o same_o tenemente_n 416._o tenemente_n term_n of_o law_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la lambert_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la fol._n 416._o the_o †_o second_o cause_n be_v when_o the_o land_n or_o tenemente_n be_v hold_v in_o burgage_n tenure_n 10._o tenure_n fitzherb_n nat._n bre._n ex_fw-la gravi_fw-la querela_fw-la in_fw-it prin_fw-mi doct._n &_o stud._n lib._n 1._o c._n 7._o &_o 10._o for_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o diverse_a city_n and_o borroughe_n of_o this_o land_n as_o in_o london_n york_n oxford_n etc._n etc._n that_o such_o person_n as_o be_v seize_v of_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n lyinge_v and_o be_v in_o such_o city_n or_o boroughe_n and_o hold_v the_o same_o in_o burgage_n tenure_n may_v by_o their_o testament_n or_o last_o will_n give_v or_o bequeath_v the_o same_o to_o who_o they_o will_v c._n will_v brook_n abridg._n tit_n devise_n n._n 22._o 51._o fitzber_v in_o d._n br._n ex_fw-la gravi_fw-la querela_fw-la doct._n &_o stud._n d._n c._n 7._o &_o 10._o lindw_n in_o c._n statut_fw-la de_fw-fr testam_fw-la lib._n 3._o provincial_a constituc_fw-la cant._n verb._n de_fw-fr consuctudine_fw-la &_o verb._n laicalis_fw-la feodi_fw-la eod_a c._n to_o hold_v in_o fee_n simple_a or_o in_o fee_n tail_n or_o for_o life_n or_o year_n or_o otherwise_o and_o such_o bequest_n or_o devise_n be_v good_a querela_fw-la good_a fitzherb_n in_o d._n brevi_fw-la ex_fw-la gravi_fw-la querela_fw-la the_o will_n be_v lawful_o make_v and_o prove_v before_o the_o ordinary_a as_o touch_v the_o good_n and_o cattelle_n bequeath_v in_o the_o same_o and_o enrowl_v before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o borough_n querela_fw-la borough_n fitzher_n in_o d._n bre._n ex_fw-la gravi_fw-la querela_fw-la howbeit_o it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a that_o the_o testament_n be_v prove_v before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o enrol_v wherein_o land_n only_o and_o no_o good_n and_o cattelle_n be_v bequeath_v 43._o bequeath_v brook_z abridg._n tit_n devise_n n._n 43._o for_o in_o some_o place_n by_o the_o custom_n there_o use_v the_o devisee_fw-mi may_v enter_v to_o the_o land_n devise_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n without_o any_o probation_n or_o inrolment_n praecedent_n and_o in_o other_o place_n he_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o season_n or_o possession_n by_o the_o balife_n 43._o balife_n brook_n d._n tit_n devise_n n._n 43._o principal_a ground_n tit_n burgage_n fol._n 43._o and_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o validity_n of_o the_o devise_n in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o testator_n shall_v be_v a_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n of_o that_o city_n or_o boroughe_n where_o the_o land_n or_o tenemente_n devise_v do_v lie_v but_o
lord_n god_n 1536_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o accept_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n after_o such_o fashion_n manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o be_v common_o take_v and_o use_v at_o any_o time_n within_o forty_o year_n next_o afore_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n or_o in_o the_o preamble_n thereof_o or_o any_o opinion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o that_o the_o king_n highness_n shall_v not_o have_v demand_n or_o take_v any_o advantage_n or_o profit_n for_o or_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o execute_n of_o any_o estate_n only_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o body_n politic_a which_o now_o have_v or_o on_o this_o side_n the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1536_o shall_v have_v any_o use_n or_o use_n trust_v or_o confidence_n in_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n highness_n by_o reason_n of_o primer_n seizon_n livery_n ouster_n le_fw-fr main_n fine_a for_o alienation_n relief_n or_o hariotte_n but_o that_o fine_n for_o alienation_n releefe_n and_o hariot_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n and_o also_o livery_n and_o ouster_n le_fw-fr mane_n shall_v be_v sue_v for_o use_n trust_n and_o confidence_n to_o be_v make_v and_o execute_v in_o possession_n by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n after_o and_o from_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n and_o other_o hereditamente_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n as_o have_v heretofore_o be_v use_v or_o accustom_a by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n provide_v also_o that_o no_o other_o person_n or_o person_n or_o body_n politic_a of_o who_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v hold_v mediate_v or_o immediate_a shall_v in_o any_o wise_a demand_n or_o take_v any_o fine_a relief_n or_o harriot_n for_o or_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o execute_n of_o any_o estate_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o body_n politic_a before_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1536._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n and_o person_n and_o body_n politic_a which_o at_o any_o time_n on_o this_o side_n the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1536_o shall_v have_v any_o estate_n unto_o they_o execute_v of_o and_o in_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v and_o take_v the_o same_o or_o like_a advantage_n benefit_n voucher_n aid_n prayer_n remedy_n commodity_n and_o profit_n by_o action_n entry_n condition_n or_o otherwise_o to_o all_o intent_n construction_n &_o purpose_n as_o the_o person_n or_o person_n seize_v to_o their_o use_n of_o or_o in_o any_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o execute_v have_v shall_v might_n or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o estate_n thereof_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n against_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n of_o or_o for_o any_o waist_n disseizon_n trespass_n condition_n break_v or_o any_o other_o offence_n cause_n or_o thing_n concern_v or_o touch_v the_o say_a land_n or_o tenement_n so_o execute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o action_n now_o depend_v against_o any_o person_n or_o person_n seize_v of_o or_o in_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o any_o use_n trust_v or_o confidence_n shall_v not_o abate_v ne_o be_v discharge_v for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o execute_v of_o any_o estate_n thereof_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n before_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1536._o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n highness_n for_o wardship_n of_o heir_n now_o be_v within_o age_n nor_o for_o livery_n or_o for_o ouster_n le_fw-fr mains_fw-fr to_o be_v sue_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n now_o be_v within_o age_n or_o of_o full_a age_n of_o any_o land_n or_o tenemente_n unto_o the_o same_o heir_n or_o heir_n now_o all_o ready_a descend_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o singular_a recognizance_n heretofore_o knowledge_v take_v or_o make_v to_o the_o king_n use_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o recovery_n of_o any_o land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n heretofore_o use_v or_o have_v by_o write_v or_o writ_n of_o entry_n upon_o disseizon_n in_o le_fw-fr post_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n &_o purpose_n provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v be_v in_o any_o wise_a prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n bear_v in_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o which_o shall_v have_v any_o estate_n to_o they_o execute_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n in_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n within_o this_o realm_n whereof_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n now_o stand_v or_o be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n bear_v in_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o but_o that_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n bear_v in_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v or_o may_v lawful_o have_v retain_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n whereof_o estate_n shall_v be_v so_o unto_o they_o execute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v or_o any_o other_o act_n or_o provision_n heretofore_o have_v or_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o certain_a case_n wherein_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o devise_v land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n §._o iiij_o now_o follow_v certain_a other_o case_n authorise_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wherein_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o bequeath_v or_o devise_v land_n tenement_n and_o hereditamente_n by_o will_n sometime_o whole_o and_o sometime_o in_o part_n only_o or_o rateable_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o tenure_n of_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditamente_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n which_o i_o have_v here_o set_v down_o at_o large_a do_v appear_v a_o act_n declare_v how_o by_o the_o king_n grant_v land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n may_v be_v by_o will_n testament_n or_o otherwise_o dispose_v and_o concern_v ward_n and_o primer_n season_n etc._n etc._n 1._o anno_fw-la 32_o ii_o 8._o c._n 1._o where_o the_o king_n most_o royal_a majesty_n in_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o most_o gracious_a and_o noble_a reign_n have_v ever_o be_v merciful_a love_a and_o benevolent_a and_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n unto_o all_o and_o singular_a his_o love_a and_o obedient_a subject_n and_o at_o many_o time_n past_a have_v not_o only_o show_v and_o impart_v to_o they_o general_o by_o his_o many_o and_o often_o great_a &_o beneficial_a pardon_n heretofore_o by_o authority_n of_o his_o parlement_n grant_v but_o also_o by_o diverse_a other_o way_n and_o mean_v many_o great_a and_o ample_a grant_n and_o benignity_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o all_o his_o say_a subject_n be_v most_o bind_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o all_o their_o power_n and_o grace_n by_o they_o receive_v of_o god_n to_o render_v and_o give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n their_o most_o humble_a reverence_n &_o obedient_a thanks_o and_o service_n with_o their_o daily_a and_o continual_a prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o continual_a preservation_n of_o his_o most_o royal_a estate_n in_o most_o kingly_a honour_n and_o prosperity_n yet_o always_o his_o majesty_n be_v replete_a and_o endow_v by_o god_n with_o grace_n goodness_n and_o liberality_n most_o tender_o consider_v that_o his_o say_a obedient_a and_o love_a subject_n can_v not_o use_v or_o exercise_v themselves_o according_a to_o their_o estate_n degree_n faculty_n and_o quality_n or_o to_o bear_v themselves_o in_o such_o wise_a
thereof_o die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o the_o body_n of_o such_o heir_n so_o be_v within_o age_n the_o life_n of_o the_o freeholder_n or_o freeholder_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n notwithstanding_o save_v and_o reserve_v to_o all_o and_o every_o woman_n and_o woman_n all_o and_o every_o such_o right_n title_n interest_n of_o dower_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v or_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v justly_o entitle_v to_o have_v claim_n or_o demand_v of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o be_v take_v or_o assign_v unto_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n sever_v and_o divide_v from_o the_o three_o part_n as_o be_v above_o say_v and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o save_v also_o to_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n the_o reversion_n of_o all_o such_o tenaunte_n in_o jointenure_n and_o dower_n immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o tenaunte_n if_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o die_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o king_n ward_n an_o other_o act_n for_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o former_a concern_v will_n and_o the_o devise_n of_o land_n whither_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n begin_v and_o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o 28._o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o 31._o year_n of_o the_o king_n most_o gracious_a reign_n cap._n primo_fw-la will_n 2._o and_o there_o by_o diverse_a prorogation_n hold_v and_o contive_v unto_o the_o 24._o day_n of_o julie_n in_o the_o 32._o year_n of_o his_o say_a reign_n it_o be_v by_o the_o king_n most_o gracious_a and_o liberal_a disposition_n show_v towards_o his_o most_o humble_a and_o obedient_a subject_n ordain_v and_o enact_v how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n may_v by_o will_n or_o testament_n in_o write_v or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o the_o life_n of_o every_o person_n give_v diposed_a will_v or_o devise_v for_o the_o advauncement_n of_o the_o wife_n preferment_fw-mi of_o child_n payment_n of_o debt_n of_o every_o such_o person_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o will_n or_o pleasure_n as_o in_o the_o same_o act_n more_o plain_o be_v declare_v sithen_n the_o make_n of_o estatute_n diverse_a doubt_n question_n and_o ambiguity_n have_v rise_v be_v move_v and_o grow_v by_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n take_v in_o and_z upon_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o same_o estatute_n for_o a_o plain_a declaration_n and_o explanation_n whereof_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n that_o the_o king_n obedient_a and_o love_a subject_n shall_v and_o may_v take_v the_o commodity_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o king_n say_v gracious_a and_o liberal_a disposition_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v most_o humble_o beseech_v the_o king_n majesty_n that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o same_o estatute_n concern_v such_o matter_n hereafter_o rehearse_v may_v be_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n enact_v take_v expound_v judge_v declare_v and_o explain_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v first_o where_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o same_o former_a statute_n within_o diverse_a article_n &_o branch_n of_o the_o same_o that_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n and_o person_n have_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditamente_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n shall_v have_v full_a and_o free_a liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o give_v will_n dispose_n or_o assign_v as_o well_o by_o last_o will_v and_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n his_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o in_o the_o same_o former_a act_n more_o at_o large_a it_o do_v appear_v which_o word_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v declare_v expound_v take_v and_o judge_v of_o estate_n in_o fee_n simple_a only_o and_o also_o that_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n and_o person_n have_v a_o sole_a estate_n or_o interest_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o seize_v in_o fee-simple_n in_o copercenarie_a or_o in_o common_a in_o fee-simple_n of_o &_o in_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n or_o other_o hereditament_n in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n or_o of_o rent_n or_o service_n incident_a to_o any_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o have_v no_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o knight_n service_n shall_v have_v full_a and_o free_a liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o devise_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n except_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o write_v or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n by_o himself_o sole_o or_o by_o himself_o and_o other_o joint_o several_o or_o particular_o or_o by_o all_o those_o way_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o of_o right_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o his_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o rent_n commons_o or_o other_o profit_n or_o commodity_n out_o of_o or_o to_o be_v perceive_v of_o the_o same_o or_o out_o of_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o at_o his_o own_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_v any_o clause_n in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n notwithstanding_o and_o further_o be_v it_o declare_v &_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o &_o singular_a person_n &_o person_n have_v a_o sole_a estate_n or_o interest_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o seize_v in_o fee-simple_n in_o copercenery_n or_o in_o common_a in_o fee-simple_n of_o or_o in_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n or_o of_o &_o in_o any_o rent_n or_o service_n incident_a to_o any_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a have_v &_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n shall_v have_v full_a and_o free_a liberty_n power_n &_o authority_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o assign_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n except_o body_n politic_a &_o corporate_a by_o his_o last_o will_n &_o testament_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o act_n or_o act_n lawful_o execute_v in_o his_o life_n by_o himself_o sole_o or_o by_o himself_o &_o other_o joint_o several_o or_o particular_o or_o by_o all_o those_o way_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o of_o right_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v two_o part_n aswell_o of_o all_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n rent_n and_o hereditament_n as_o of_o all_o and_o singular_a his_o other_o rent_n &_o hereditament_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o rent_n commons_o or_o other_o profit_n or_o commodity_n out_o of_o or_o to_o be_v perceive_v of_o the_o same_o two_o part_n or_o out_o of_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v of_o what_o person_n or_o person_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v hold_v at_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o that_o by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a the_o say_a will_n so_o declare_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a for_o two_o 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the_o full_a profit_n thereof_o of_o all_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n hereditament_n of_o every_o such_o owner_n or_o devisour_n so_o to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o title_n of_o wardship_n or_o primer_n season_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v and_o the_o division_n thereof_o to_o be_v have_v and_o make_v and_o with_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v above_o rehearse_v and_o like_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n to_o be_v give_v have_v and_o take_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n to_o every_o lord_n and_o lord_n of_o who_o any_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v hold_v by_o knight_n service_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v above_o say_v concern_v only_o he_o or_o their_o three_o part_n thereof_o according_a to_o their_o say_a interest_n therein_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o it_o happen_v the_o same_o three_o part_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o leave_v will_v or_o assign_v to_o the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n at_o any_o time_n during_o their_o intereste_n therein_o to_o be_v lawful_o evict_v or_o determine_v that_o than_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o lord_n shall_v have_v as_o much_o of_o the_o two_o part_n residue_n as_o shall_v accomplish_v and_o make_v uppe_o a_o full_a third_o part_n in_o clear_a yearly_a value_n after_o the_o rate_n and_o portion_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n as_o shall_v then_o happen_v to_o remain_v of_o the_o same_o three_o part_n not_o devict_v nor_o determine_v and_o of_o the_o other_o two_o part_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n as_o the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_v former_a act_n and_o this_o present_a act_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v divide_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n above_o rehearse_v any_o clause_n in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n notwithstanding_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o save_n and_o reserve_v for_o fine_n for_o alienation_n by_o any_o such_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a or_o by_o socage_n in_o chief_a or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a or_o for_o fine_n for_o alienation_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n tenemente_n or_o hereditamente_n whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o alteration_n of_o freeholde_v or_o of_o inheritance_n make_v by_o any_o such_o last_o will_n comprise_v in_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a article_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v intend_v expound_v take_v deem_v and_o judge_v by_o the_o 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he_o die_v furios_fw-la die_v l._n cvius_fw-la bonis_fw-la c._n the_o curator_n furios_fw-la or_o be_v absent_a be_v take_v of_o the_o enemy_n tutel_n enemy_n l._n si_fw-la arrogati_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr tutel_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o the_o tuition_n the_o office_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o tutor_n be_v determine_v as_o if_o the_o tutor_n be_v appoint_v upon_o condition_n which_o condition_n be_v break_v or_o if_o the_o tutor_n be_v appoint_v during_o a_o certain_a time_n which_o time_n be_v finish_v tut_o finish_v §_o praetereà _fw-la instit_fw-la quib_n mod_a tut_o fin_fw-fr l._n si_fw-la adrogati_fw-la §._o sed_fw-la etsi_fw-la &_o §._o fin_fw-fr ff_n de_fw-fr tut_o in_o these_o and_o many_o other_o respect_n which_o for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v the_o tutor-ship_n be_v determine_v tutelam_fw-la determine_v videant_fw-la justinianistae_fw-la vigelij_fw-la methodum_fw-la iuris_fw-la civilis_fw-la ubi_fw-la perplures_fw-la traduntur_fw-la causae_fw-la finiendi_fw-la tutelam_fw-la of_o the_o quantity_n of_o land_n deviseable_a by_o will_n 1_o of_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n sometime_o all_o sometime_o but_o two_o part_n of_o three_o be_v deviseable_a §._o xv_o now_o that_o i_o have_v show_v what_o kind_n of_o thing_n may_v be_v devise_v by_o will_n it_o remain_v to_o show_v how_o much_o be_v deviseable_a of_o land_n or_o good_n and_o first_o concern_v land_n tenement_n and_o hereditamente_n sometime_o they_o may_v be_v devise_v whole_o as_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n hold_v in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n tenure_n 4._o tenure_n supâ—_n ead_n part_n §._o 4._o sometime_o two_o part_n of_o three_o may_v be_v devise_v namely_o of_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n hold_v in_o chief_a by_o knight_n service_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_a 4._o chief_a eod._n §_o 4._o as_o appear_v more_o full_o heretofore_o where_o i_o have_v set_v down_o the_o statute_n 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there_o be_v no_o custom_n 10_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n which_o leave_v all_o to_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o testator_n 11_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o custom_n whereby_o the_o power_n of_o the_o testator_n be_v restrain_v §._o xuj_o concern_v the_o quantity_n of_o good_n and_o chattelle_n to_o be_v dispose_v this_o be_v first_o to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o testator_n can_v not_o bequeath_v any_o part_n of_o the_o good_n but_o where_o something_o remain_v clear_a the_o moderate_a funeral_n and_o the_o debt_n due_a by_o the_o testator_n first_o discharge_v subijcitur_fw-la discharge_v bracton_n de_fw-fr legib_n &_o con_fw-la angl._n lib._n 2._o c._n 26._o n._n 2_o l._n scimus_fw-la §._o &_o si_fw-la praesatam_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n in_o qua_fw-la lege_fw-la assignatur_fw-la ratio_fw-la quare_fw-la legatarijs_fw-la praeferuntur_fw-la creditores_fw-la nempe_fw-la legatarij_fw-la de_fw-la lucro_fw-la captando_fw-la creditores_fw-la autem_fw-la de_fw-la damno_fw-la vitando_fw-la contendunt_fw-la d._n l._n scimus_fw-la et_fw-la licet_fw-la haeres_fw-la qui_fw-la inventario_fw-la legitimè_fw-la confecto_fw-la leg_n atarijs_fw-la satisfaciat_fw-la securus_fw-la sit_fw-la jure_fw-la civili_fw-la adversus_fw-la creditores_fw-la quibus_fw-la eodem_fw-la jure_fw-la concessum_fw-la estactionem_fw-la intentare_fw-la non_fw-la contra_fw-la haeredem_fw-la sed_fw-la contra_fw-la legatarios_fw-la longè_n tamen_fw-la aliter_fw-la jure_fw-la nostro_fw-la cautum_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la legatarios_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsum_fw-la executorem_fw-la convenire_fw-la permittitur_fw-la ut_fw-la statim_fw-la subijcitur_fw-la and_o therefore_o if_o the_o testator_n do_v bequeath_v any_o legacy_n by_o his_o testament_n where_o his_o good_n and_o chattelle_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o discharge_v his_o funeral_n and_o debt_n and_o the_o executor_n pay_v any_o of_o those_o legacy_n before_o he_o have_v discharge_v the_o debt_n by_o mean_n whereof_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a good_n left_a wherewith_o to_o pay_v the_o testator_n debt_n in_o this_o case_n the_o executor_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o payment_n thereof_o out_o of_o his_o own_o purse_n 109._o purse_n fitzherb_n abridg._n tit_n devise_n n_z 1._o brook_n tit_n admnstr_n n._n 37._o perkins_n tit_n devise_n fol._n 109._o as_o one_o that_o have_v otherwise_o waste_v the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n 116._o testator_n doc._n &_o stud._n lib._n 2._o c._n 11._o quam_fw-la conclusionem_fw-la facile_fw-la admitterem_fw-la conscio_fw-la executore_fw-la aeris_fw-la alieni_fw-la sichard_n in_o d._n §._o &_o si_fw-la praefatam_fw-la verb._n 3._o utilitas_fw-la &_o mince_v in_fw-ge §._o sed_fw-la nostra_fw-la instit_fw-la de_fw-mi haer_v qual_a &_o diff_n n._n 12._o ca_o terùm_fw-la quod_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la ex_fw-la nostratibus_fw-la eandem_fw-la conclusionem_fw-la extendunt_fw-la ut_fw-la locum_fw-la habeat_fw-la vel_fw-la ignorant_a executore_fw-la alios_fw-la esse_fw-la creditores_fw-la a_o istud_fw-la verun_v sit_fw-la dubito_fw-la durum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la inficior_fw-la et_fw-la quidem_fw-la summus_fw-la justiciarius_fw-la brook_n oppositam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la tenet_fw-la nisi_fw-la ubi_fw-la principi_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la debitum_fw-la quia_fw-la regius_fw-la debita_fw-la svo_fw-la periculo_fw-la scire_fw-la debet_fw-la brook_n tit_n exec_n n._n 116._o this_o then_o be_v understand_v that_o no_o legacy_n be_v due_a but_o where_o there_o cleerlie_o remain_v some_o good_n and_o cattelle_n the_o funeral_n and_o debt_n first_o deduct_v for_o funeral_n expense_n be_v to_o be_v deduct_v forth_o of_o the_o whole_a good_n both_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n delib_a law_n l._n scimus_fw-la §._o in_o computatione_n c._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la delib_a and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 172._o realm_n fitzh_n na._n br._n fol._n 121_o doct._n &_o stud._n lib._n 2._o c._n 10._o brook_z abridg._n tit_n exec_n n_z 172._o thou_o shall_v understande_v that_o of_o that_o which_o remain_v sometime_o the_o whole_a sometime_o the_o half_a and_o sometime_o the_o three_o part_n may_v be_v bequeath_v or_o devise_v by_o the_o testator_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o these_o case_n follow_v the_o first_o case_n be_v when_o the_o testator_n have_v neither_o wife_n nor_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n for_o than_o he_o may_v dispose_v all_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o clear_a good_n and_o cattle_n at_o his_o pleasure_n bon_fw-fr pleasure_n lindw_n in_o c._n statut_fw-la de_fw-fr testam_fw-la lib._n 3._o ê“uincial_a constit_fw-la cant._n verb._n defunctum_fw-la bracton_n de_fw-fr legib_n &_o consuetu_fw-la ang._n lib._n 2._o c._n 26._o tract_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la angl._n lib._n 3._o c_o 6._o fitzherb_n bre._n the_o rationabil_n part_n bon_fw-fr the_o second_o case_n be_v when_o the_o testator_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o no_o child_n or_o else_o some_o child_n or_o child_n but_o no_o wife_n in_o which_o case_n by_o a_o custom_n observe_v not_o only_o throughout_o the_o province_n of_o york_n but_o in_o many_o other_o place_n beside_o within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n the_o good_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n and_o the_o testator_n can_v not_o bequeath_v any_o more_o than_o his_o part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o one_o half_a for_o the_o other_o half_o be_v due_a to_o the_o wife_n or_o else_o to_o the_o child_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a custom_n supr_fw-la custom_n lindw_n bracton_n &_o fitzherb_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la the_o three_o case_n be_v where_o the_o testator_n leave_v behind_o he_o both_o a_o wife_n and_o also_o a_o child_n or_o child_n in_o which_o case_n by_o the_o custom_n observe_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o namely_o within_o the_o province_n of_o york_n the_o testator_n can_v not_o bequeath_v any_o more_o of_o his_o good_n than_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o clear_a good_n supr_fw-la good_n act._n &_o computat_fw-la in_o scaccario_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la ebor._fw-la lindw_n bract._n &_o fitzher_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o say_v clear_a good_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n whereof_o the_o wife_n ought_v to_o have_v one_o
what_o part_n of_o the_o testament_n he_o be_v appoint_v whether_o in_o the_o begin_v or_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o end_v 1._o end_v §._o it_o instit_fw-la de_fw-fr lega_fw-la grass_n thesaur_n come_v open_fw-mi §._o institutio_fw-la q._n 1._o the_o †_o effect_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o simple_a assignation_n of_o a_o executor_n be_v this_o that_o the_o executor_n may_v immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n undertake_v the_o executorshippe_n and_o enter_v upon_o the_o testator_n good_n and_o cattelle_n 278._o cattelle_n wesemb_n in_o tit_n de_fw-fr acquir_n haered_a ff_n &_o in_o tit_n de_fw-mi haer_v instit_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la ante_fw-la probationem_fw-la testamenti_fw-la plough_v lib._n 1._o in_o case_z inter_fw-la greisbrook_n &_o fox_n cagnol_n in_o l._n si_fw-la precibê°_n c._n the_o impub._n &_o alijs_fw-la sub_fw-la n._n 276._o 277._o 278._o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o effect_n of_o a_o conditional_a assignation_n do_v suspend_v his_o admission_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o testament_n as_o afterward_o more_o full_o do_v appear_v 7._o appear_v infr._n ead_n part_n §._o 6._o 7._o and_o †_o there_o note_v that_o if_o the_o testator_n say_v i_o make_v a._n b._n my_o executor_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n afterward_o express_v if_o the_o testator_n afterwards_o express_v no_o condition_n it_o be_v in_o effect_n as_o if_o the_o testator_n have_v make_v he_o his_o executor_n simple_o sub_fw-la simple_o l._n pen._n c._n de_fw-fr instit_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la and_o so_o he_o may_v enter_v upon_o the_o testator_n good_n present_o after_o his_o death_n for_o the_o testator_n in_o not_o express_v any_o condition_n be_v presume_v to_o have_v alter_v and_o revoke_v his_o purpose_n concern_v the_o add_v of_o condition_n peâ—_n condition_n dd._n in_o d._n l._n peâ—_n and_o consequent_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o appointment_n of_o the_o executor_n to_o be_v pure_a and_o simple_a howbeit_o if_o the_o testator_n make_v his_o executor_n upon_o condition_n to_o be_v then_o express_v afterwards_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o he_o be_v in_o make_v his_o will_n be_v sudden_o prevent_v by_o death_n or_o insanitie_n of_o mind_n that_o he_o can_v not_o express_v those_o condition_n according_a to_o his_o purpose_n and_o determination_n in_o this_o case_n the_o assignation_n be_v void_a and_o he_o which_o be_v so_o appoint_a executor_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o executorship_n 12._o executorship_n l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la destinaverat_fw-la alias_o si_fw-mi be_v qui._n ff_n de_fw-fr testam_fw-la paul_n the_o castr_n in_o l._n iubemus_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la &_o latiùs_fw-la infr_n part_n 7._o §._o 12._o likewise_o if_o the_o testator_n do_v make_v his_o executor_n after_o this_o manner_n i_o make_v a.b._n my_o executor_n if_o i_o shall_v express_v any_o condition_n in_o this_o case_n no_o condition_n be_v express_v he_o that_o be_v so_o appoint_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v sub_fw-la admit_v dec._n &_o alij_fw-la in_o d._n l._n pen._n c._n de_fw-fr instit_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la it_o be_v †_o also_o to_o be_v note_v that_o that_o assignation_n of_o a_o executor_n be_v in_o effect_n pure_a &_o simple_a where_o the_o condition_n be_v impossible_a or_o unhonest_a for_o such_o condition_n be_v repute_v as_o not_o write_v but_o omit_v ff_n omit_v §._o impossibilis_fw-la instit_fw-la de_fw-mi haer_v instituend_a l._n obtinuit_fw-la de_fw-mi con_v &_o daemon_n l._n conditione_n de_fw-fr condic_n instit_fw-la ff_n and_o so_o the_o executor_n without_o accomplishment_n of_o any_o such_o condition_n be_v forth_o with_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o executorship_n except_o in_o some_o case_n as_o hereafter_o be_v declare_v 7._o declare_v infr._n ead_n part_n §._o 6._o 7._o furthermore_o †_o when_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o condition_n will_v necessary_o follow_v or_o be_v extant_a the_o appointment_n of_o the_o executor_n make_v under_o such_o condition_n be_v repute_v pure_a and_o simple_a as_o if_o the_o testator_n make_v a.b._n his_o executor_n if_o the_o sun_n shall_v rise_v the_o next_o day_n 4._o day_n l_o si_fw-la pupillus_fw-la §._o sub_fw-la conditione_n ff_n de_fw-fr novac_fw-la alex._n consil_n 59_o n._n 14._o vol._n 4._o unless_o the_o time_n when_o the_o condition_n will_v be_v extant_a be_v uncertain_a as_o i_o make_v a.b._n my_o executor_n if_o my_o son_n shall_v die_v for_o though_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o he_o will_v die_v yet_o nothing_o be_v more_o uncertain_a than_o the_o time_n when_o and_o therefore_o the_o assignation_n be_v in_o effect_n conditional_a 23._o conditional_a sichard_n in_o rub._n de_fw-fr condic_fw-la instit_fw-la c._n &_o fusiùs_fw-la infr_n ead_n part_n §._o 17._o &_o part_n 7._o §._o 23._o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v †_o when_o the_o condition_n be_v refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v paste_n or_o present_a as_o if_o the_o testator_n say_v i_o make_v a.b._n my_o executor_n if_o he_o be_v bachelar_a of_o the_o civil_a law_n or_o if_o he_o have_v be_v student_n in_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o condition_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o condition_n ff_n condition_n l._n si_fw-la ita_fw-la stipulatus_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr verb._n ob_fw-la bar._n in_fw-it l_o 1._o de_fw-fr con_v &_o daemon_n ff_n but_o rather_o a_o final_a cause_n wherefore_o the_o testator_n make_v his_o executor_n ff_n executor_n jas_n in_o l._n stichum_fw-la de_fw-fr leg_n 1._o ff_n and_o although_o the_o testator_n be_v uncertain_a whether_o the_o executor_n be_v bachelar_a of_o law_n or_o have_v be_v student_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o fact_n itself_o and_o be_v either_o true_a or_o false_a at_o that_o instant_n when_o it_o be_v make_v and_o so_o the_o condition_n work_v no_o delay_n or_o suspension_n but_o be_v either_o a_o good_a or_o void_a assignation_n at_o that_o moment_n stipulatus_fw-la moment_n dd._n in_o d._n l._n si_fw-la ita_fw-la stipulatus_fw-la final_o †_o that_o assignation_n of_o a_o executor_n be_v pure_a and_o simple_a when_o that_o condition_n be_v express_v which_o be_v necessary_o understand_v ff_n understand_v l._n haec_fw-la verba_fw-la de_fw-la leg_n 1._o ff_n l._n conditione_n de_fw-mi con_v &_o daemon_n ff_n as_o if_o the_o testator_n say_v i_o make_v a.b._n my_o executor_n if_o the_o law_n will_v vol._n will_v mantic._n de_fw-fr conject_n ult._n vol._n or_o if_o he_o will_v undertake_v the_o executorship_n 47._o executorship_n grass_n thesaur_n come_v open_fw-mi §._o legatum_fw-la q._n 47._o that_o †_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o make_n of_o a_o executor_n accord_v to_o my_o former_a advertisemente_n may_v easy_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o legacy_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la wherefore_o as_o that_o nomination_n or_o assignation_n of_o a_o executor_n be_v pure_a and_o simple_a which_o be_v make_v without_o condition_n so_o that_o legacy_n be_v pure_a and_o sure_a which_o be_v give_v without_o condition_n secondlie_o by_o the_o like_a application_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v not_o material_a in_o what_o form_n of_o word_n a_o legacy_n be_v bequeath_v so_o that_o the_o testator_n meaning_n do_v appear_v which_o meaning_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o propriety_n of_o word_n lega_fw-la word_n §._o nostra_fw-la instit_fw-la de_fw-fr lega_fw-la and_o that_o not_o only_o concern_v good_n and_o cattelle_n but_o also_o concern_v land_n and_o tenemente_n for_o further_a declaration_n whereof_o i_o have_v add_v these_o example_n follow_v which_o i_o have_v borrow_v out_o of_o a_o little_a book_n call_v the_o term_n of_o law_n devise_n law_n verb._n devise_n first_o †_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n do_v by_o his_o will_v devise_v to_o a.b._n all_o his_o land_n and_o tenemente_n in_o this_o case_n not_o only_o all_o his_o land_n and_o tenemente_n which_o the_o testator_n have_v in_o possession_n do_v pass_v but_o those_o also_o which_o he_o have_v in_o reversion_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o word_n tenement_n item_n if_o land_n be_v devise_v to_o a_o man_n to_o have_v to_o he_o for_o evermore_o or_o to_o have_v to_o he_o and_o his_o assign_n in_o these_o two_o case_n the_o devise_n shall_v have_v a_o fee-simple_n whereas_o if_o it_o be_v give_v by_o feoffement_n in_o such_o term_n the_o feoffee_n have_v but_o a_o estate_n for_o his_o life_n for_o a_o devise_n make_v without_o express_a word_n of_o heir_n be_v good_a even_o in_o fee-simple_n item_n if_o a_o man_n devise_v his_o land_n to_o a_o other_o to_o give_v or_o sell_v or_o do_v therewith_o at_o his_o pleasure_n &_o will_v this_o in_o fee-simple_n item_n a_o devise_n make_v to_o one_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n male_n do_v make_v a_o estate_n in_o tail_n but_o if_o such_o word_n be_v put_v in_o deed_n of_o feoffement_n it_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o fee-simple_n because_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v of_o what_o body_n the_o heir_n male_n shall_v be_v beget_v item_n
executorship_n three_o question_n may_v be_v demand_v first_o whether_o he_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n in_o the_o testament_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o undertake_v the_o executorship_n or_o that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o refuse_v the_o same_o ff_n same_o de_fw-fr hac_fw-la q._n consulas_fw-la henr._n boic_a in_o c._n tua_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-fr testa_fw-la extr_n panor_n in_o c._n johannes_n eo_fw-la tit_n &_o bar._n in_o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr leg_n 2._o ff_n secondlie_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o he_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v resolve_v whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v the_o executorship_n prox_n executorship_n infr._n §._o prox_n three_o how_o long_a time_n he_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n have_v to_o deliberate_v and_o determine_v of_o accept_v or_o refuse_v the_o executorshippe_n 4._o executorshippe_n infr._n ead_n part_n §._o 4._o to_o the_o first_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o he_o †_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n may_v be_v cite_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o other_o have_a authority_n to_o prove_v the_o will_n and_o there_o either_o to_o accept_v the_o executorship_n or_o at_o least_o to_o refuse_v the_o same_o fox_n same_o boic_a panor_n &_o bar._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la plough_v in_o casu_fw-la inter_fw-la greisb_n &_o fox_n and_o in_o case_n †_o either_o he_o will_v not_o appear_v or_o appear_v †_o refuse_v to_o prove_v the_o testament_n the_o ordinary_a or_o other_o judge_n may_v commit_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o decease_a as_o if_o he_o have_v die_v intestate_a 5._o intestate_a brook_z abridg._n tit_n admnstr_n n._n 32._o tit_n exec_n n._n 49._o 102._o stat_fw-la h._n 8._o a_o 31._o c._n 5._o and_o the_o administrator_n have_v action_n and_o may_v administer_v the_o good_n of_o the_o decease_a as_o if_o he_o have_v die_v intestate_a and_o their_o authority_n or_o act_n do_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n supra_fw-la law_n brook_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o plough_v ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o the_o mean_a time_n until_o the_o executor_n undertake_v the_o executorship_n fox_n executorship_n bald._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr beri_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr fidei_fw-la commiss_o liberta_fw-la plough_v in_o d._n case_z inter_fw-la greisb_n &_o fox_n for_o then_o the_o ordinary_n may_v revoke_v the_o administration_n before_o by_o he_o commit_v etc._n commit_v brook_z abridg._n tit_n admnstr_n n._n 33._o quod_fw-la facilitis_fw-la procedit_fw-la cum_fw-la administratio_fw-la commissa_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ut_fw-la semper_fw-la solet_fw-la saluo_fw-la jure_fw-la cuiuscunque_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o he_o †_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n can_v be_v precise_o compel_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o will_n and_o undertake_v fin_n undertake_v panor_n in_o c._n io._n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la extr_n n._n 3._o olden_n de_fw-fr exec_n ult._n volunt_fw-la tit_n 7._o in_o fin_n the_o executorship_n unless_o †_o he_o have_v already_o meddle_v with_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n as_o executor_n for_o than_o he_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v compel_v to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o executor_n fox_n executor_n panor_n &_o olden_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la boic_a in_o c._n tua_fw-la de_fw-fr te_fw-fr sta_fw-la extr_n plough_v in_o case_z inter_fw-la greisb_n &_o fox_n but_o also_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v and_o the_o ordinary_n commit_v the_o administration_n unto_o he_o this_o refusal_n be_v void_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v as_o executor_n 35._o executor_n fitzh_n abridg._n tit_n execut_fw-la n._n 35._o moreover_o albeit_o †_o the_o executor_n name_v who_o have_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o decease_a can_v be_v precise_o or_o absolute_o compel_v yet_o if_o any_o legacy_n be_v leave_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o testament_n he_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o executorshippe_n or_o else_o to_o loose_v the_o legacy_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o reap_v the_o benefit_n if_o be_v due_o admonish_v he_o refuse_v the_o burden_n praetereo_fw-la burden_n quae_fw-la positio_fw-la locum_fw-la vendicat_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la executor_n sit_fw-la coniuncta_fw-la persona_fw-la ut_fw-la habet_fw-la communis_fw-la opinio_fw-la gribald_n thesaur_n come_v open_fw-mi verb._n tutor_n rom._n consil_n 235._o add_v io._n de_fw-fr canib_fw-la d._n tract_n de_fw-fr executore_fw-la ubi_fw-la plures_fw-la enumerat_fw-la huius_fw-la regulae_fw-la limitationes_fw-la nempè_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la compellendus_fw-la quarum_fw-la firmitatem_fw-la quia_fw-la suspectam_fw-la habeo_fw-la eas_fw-la silentio_fw-la praetereo_fw-la what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o the_o executor_n desirous_a to_o be_v resolve_v whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o accept_v or_o to_o refuse_v the_o executorship_n 1_o diverse_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v of_o he_o which_o will_v be_v resolve_v whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o accept_v or_o to_o refuse_v the_o executorship_n 2_o the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v in_o this_o case_n concern_v the_o testator_n 3_o of_o the_o authority_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o executor_n 4_o the_o executor_n may_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n of_o the_o testator_n but_o the_o heir_n 5_o the_o heir_n have_v not_o to_o deal_v with_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o the_o testator_n but_o the_o executor_n 6_o the_o testator_n may_v give_v power_n to_o his_o executor_n to_o sell_v his_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o other_o purpose_n 7_o what_o if_o some_o of_o the_o executor_n name_v do_v refuse_v whether_o may_v the_o rest_n sell_v the_o land_n according_a to_o the_o testament_n 8_o whether_o the_o executor_n of_o he_o that_o have_v land_n in_o see_v simple_a fee_n tail_n or_o for_o term_n of_o life_n may_v recover_v the_o rent_n fee_v ferme_n or_o other_o arrearage_n against_o the_o tenant_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v the_o same_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o testator_n 9_o the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v require_v concern_v the_o testator_n 10_o of_o the_o authority_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o executor_n of_o a_o executor_n 11_o whether_o diverse_a be_v assign_v executor_n whereof_o some_o be_v dead_a the_o executor_n of_o the_o executor_n decease_v may_v be_v join_v in_o action_n with_o the_o executor_n suruive_v 12_o of_o the_o authority_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o executor_n of_o a_o administrator_n 13_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v about_o the_o last_o will_n of_o the_o testator_n 14_o whether_o the_o executor_n may_v convert_v the_o residue_n to_o his_o own_o use_n 15_o whether_o he_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n shall_v lease_v his_o legacy_n if_o he_o do_v refuse_v the_o executorship_n 16_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o executor_n 17_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o a_o wise_a executrix_fw-la 18_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o coexecutor_n 19_o whether_o one_o executor_n may_v prejudice_n another_o 20_o whether_o one_o executor_n may_v sue_v another_o 21_o whether_o one_o of_o the_o executor_n may_v alone_o sell_v the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n 22_o whether_o the_o coexecutor_n after_o refusal_n may_v meddle_v as_o executor_n 23_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o other_o person_n with_o who_o the_o executor_n be_v to_o deal_v §._o iij._n he_o †_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v resolve_v whether_o it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o to_o undertake_v the_o executorship_n or_o to_o refuse_v the_o same_o must_v consider_v diverse_a thing_n whereof_o some_o concern_v the_o testator_n some_o concern_v the_o executor_n himself_o and_o some_o concern_v the_o person_n of_o other_o c._n other_o haec_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la executore_fw-la deliberante_fw-la consideranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la tradunturà _fw-la io_n de_fw-la canib_fw-la in_o tract_n de_fw-fr executor_n ult._n vol._n 2_o part_n q._n 1._o cum_fw-la seq_fw-la cui_fw-la si_fw-la place_n at_o adiungas_fw-la sichar_n in_o rub._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n c._n of_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o testator_n the_o first_o and_o principal_a thing_n to_o be_v regard_v in_o this_o consultation_n be_v his_o substance_n or_o wealth_n first_o of_o all_o therefore_o †_o it_o behove_v he_o that_o be_v name_v executor_n to_o inquire_v diligent_o and_o to_o learn_v certain_o if_o he_o can_v what_o good_n and_o cattelle_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o testator_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n c._n death_n sichard_n in_o d._n rub._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n c._n and_o what_o debt_n be_v then_o due_a unto_o he_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a what_o debt_n he_o the_o say_a testator_n do_v owe_v unto_o other_o man_n subijcitur_fw-la man_n cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la utilitas_fw-la statim_fw-la subijcitur_fw-la for_o †_o as_o the_o executor_n may_v enter_v to_o all_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n which_o do_v belong_v unto_o the_o testator_n fox_n testator_n l_o cùm_fw-la haeredes_fw-la de_fw-la acquir_n post_fw-la l._n haereditas_fw-la de_fw-fr reg_fw-la iur_fw-fr ff_fw-mi
plough_v in_o case_z inter_fw-la greisb_n &_o fox_n and_o be_v in_o his_o possession_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n 278._o death_n cagnol_n in_o l._n in_o precibus_fw-la c._n the_o impub._n &_o alijs_fw-la sub_fw-la n._n 278._o and_o have_v action_n against_o every_o debtor_n of_o his_o testator_n executor_n testator_n â—nstit_fw-la de_fw-fr perpet_n &_o temp_n action_n term_n of_o law_n verb._n executor_n so_o shall_v every_o one_o to_o who_o the_o testator_n be_v indebt_v have_v action_n against_o the_o executor_n especial_o have_v a_o obligation_n or_o other_o speciality_n so_o far_o as_o the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n will_v extend_v c._n extend_v l._n fin_n &_o sin_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n c._n and_o so_o long_o as_o the_o executor_n have_v asset_n in_o his_o hand_n executor_n hand_n term_n of_o law_n verb._n executor_n howbeit_o where_o any_o debt_n be_v due_a to_o the_o testator_n this_o shall_v not_o charge_v the_o executor_n as_o assette_n because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o action_n not_o in_o possession_n 112._o possession_n brook_z abridg._n tit_n executor_n n._n 112._o which_o conclusion_n be_v very_o reasonable_a when_o as_o the_o executor_n have_v use_v such_o diligence_n for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o that_o he_o can_v be_v just_o charge_v or_o worthy_o blame_v for_o not_o have_v the_o same_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n 7._o hand_n c._n sine_fw-la câ—lpa_fw-la de_fw-fr regiur_fw-fr 6._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la per_fw-la cum_fw-la stâ—tit_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la haâ—eat_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la casu_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la civili_fw-la et_fw-la â—an_v ac_fw-la si_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la retineret_fw-la l._n jure_fw-la civili_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi con_v &_o daemon_n peckius_n in_o c._n cùm_fw-la non_fw-la stat_fw-la de_fw-fr reg_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 6._o &_o 7._o as_o †_o for_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o testator_n they_o shall_v descend_v to_o his_o heir_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o the_o executor_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o †_o the_o heir_n have_v not_o to_o deal_v with_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o decease_a executor_n decease_a doct._n &_o stud._n lib._n 1._o c._n 7._o etc._n etc._n 24_o idem_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 10._o etc._n etc._n 12._o term_n of_o law_n verb._n executor_n no_o more_o have_v the_o executor_n to_o do_v with_o his_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n 7._o hereditament_n doct._n &_o stud._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la angl._n lib._n 3._o c._n 6._o 7._o albeit_o where_o land_n be_v devisable_a by_o will_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v before_o sequentibus_fw-la before_o supr_fw-la part_n 3._o §._o 1._o cum_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la the_o †_o testator_n may_v give_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o his_o executor_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n either_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o for_o some_o other_o purpose_n 105._o purpose_n perkins_n tit_n devise_n fol_z 104._o 105._o and_o the_o sale_n make_v thereof_o by_o the_o say_a executor_n be_v good_a and_o lawful_a loco_fw-la lawful_a perkins_n eod_a loco_fw-la insomuch_o that_o diverse_a person_n be_v name_v executor_n by_o the_o testator_n though_o †_o part_n of_o the_o executor_n name_v in_o any_o such_o testament_n of_o any_o such_o person_n make_v or_o declare_v any_o such_o will_n of_o any_o land_n teneman_n or_o other_o hereditament_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o his_o executor_n after_o the_o death_n of_o any_o such_o testator_n do_v refuse_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o the_o administration_n &_o charge_n of_o the_o same_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n wherein_o they_o be_v so_o name_v to_o be_v executor_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o same_o executor_n do_v accept_v and_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o same_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n it_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n 4._o realm_n stat._n h._n 8._o a_o 21._o c._n 4._o that_o then_o all_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n so_o will_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o executor_n of_o any_o such_o testator_n as_o well_o before_o the_o make_n of_o that_o statute_n as_o after_o make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v by_o he_o or_o they_o only_o of_o the_o same_o executor_n that_o so_o do_v accept_v or_o have_v accept_v or_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o any_o such_o cure_n or_o administration_n of_o any_o such_o will_n and_o testament_n shall_v be_v as_o good_a and_o effectual_a in_o law_n as_o if_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o same_o executor_n name_v in_o the_o say_a testament_n so_o refuse_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o same_o testament_n have_v join_v with_o he_o or_o they_o in_o make_v of_o the_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n so_o will_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o executor_n of_o any_o such_o testator_n which_o before_o that_o time_n have_v make_v or_o declare_v or_o that_o after_o shall_v make_v or_o declare_v any_o will_n of_o any_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n after_o his_o decease_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o his_o executor_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v howbeit_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o give_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o any_o executor_n or_o executor_n at_o any_o time_n after_o to_o bargain_n or_o to_o put_v to_o sale_n any_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o any_o will_n or_o testament_n make_v before_o the_o say_a statute_n otherwise_o than_o they_o may_v do_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n afore_o the_o make_n of_o the_o same_o beside_o that_o suppose_v the_o case_n be_v such_o as_o the_o land_n be_v devisable_a the_o executor_n have_v power_n by_o testament_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n and_o to_o distribute_v the_o profit_n in_o pios_fw-la usus_fw-la yet_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n the_o inheritance_n shall_v descend_v unto_o the_o heir_n and_o shall_v remain_v in_o he_o until_o the_o executor_n have_v sell_v the_o same_o 105._o same_o perkins_n tit_n devise_n fol._n 104._o 105._o and_o if_o the_o executor_n themselves_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n after_o which_o entry_n some_o man_n offer_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o price_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o the_o executor_n refuse_v to_o take_v the_o money_n offer_v because_o the_o money_n offer_v be_v under_o the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o executor_n intend_v to_o sell_v the_o same_o dear_a and_o so_o keep_v the_o land_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o two_o or_o three_o year_n convert_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o profit_n arise_v forth_o of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o their_o own_o proper_a use_n in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o testator_n decease_v may_v enter_v to_o the_o land_n and_o put_v out_o the_o executor_n 19_o executor_n perkins_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la brook_z abridg._n tit_n devise_n n._n 19_o as_o †_o for_o rend_v due_a to_o the_o testator_n by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n 37._o realm_n vide_fw-la stat_fw-la h._n 8._o a_o 32_o c._n 37._o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a tenante_n in_o fee_n tail_n and_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n of_o rend_a service_n rend_v charge_n rend_v seck_n and_o fee_n ferme_n have_v no_o remedy_n to_o recover_v such_o arrearage_n of_o the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n as_o be_v due_a unto_o those_o testator_n in_o their_o life_n nor_o yet_o the_o heir_n of_o any_o such_o testator_n nor_o any_o person_n have_v the_o reversion_n of_o his_o estate_n after_o his_o decease_n may_v distrain_v or_o have_v any_o lawful_a action_n to_o leave_v any_o such_o arrearage_n of_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n due_a unto_o he_o in_o his_o life_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o tenante_n of_o the_o demaine_n of_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n out_o of_o the_o which_o such_o rent_n be_v due_a and_o paiable_a who_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o pay_v their_o rent_n &_o ferme_n at_o such_o day_n &_o term_n as_o they_o be_v due_a do_v many_o time_n keep_v hold_v and_o retain_v such_o arrearage_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n so_o that_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferm_n be_v due_a can_v not_o have_v or_o come_v by_o the_o arrearage_n of_o the_o same_o towards_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o say_a testator_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o it_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n unto_o who_o any_o such_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n
be_v or_o shall_v be_v due_a and_o not_o pay_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o all_o such_o arrearage_n against_o the_o tenant_n or_o tenant_n that_o aught_o to_o have_v pay_v the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr so_o be_v behind_o in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o their_o testator_n or_o against_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o the_o say_a tenant_n and_o also_o furthermore_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o such_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr be_v or_o shall_v be_v due_a and_o not_o pay_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o distrain_v for_o the_o arrearage_n of_o all_o such_o rent_n and_o fee_n ferme_n upon_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n which_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n and_o chargeable_a to_o the_o distress_n of_o the_o say_a testator_n so_o long_o as_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n continue_v remain_v and_o be_v in_o the_o season_n or_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a tenant_n in_o demaine_n who_o ought_v immediate_o to_o have_v pay_v the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr so_o be_v behind_o to_o the_o say_a testator_n in_o his_o life_n time_n or_o in_o the_o season_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n claim_v the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n only_o by_o and_o from_o the_o say_a tenant_n by_o purchase_n gift_n or_o descent_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n &_o form_n as_o their_o say_a testator_n may_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v do_v in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o the_o say_a executor_n and_o administrator_n shall_v for_o the_o same_o distress_n lawful_o make_v avowrie_n upon_o their_o matter_n aforesaid_a provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o such_o manor_n lordship_n or_o dominion_n in_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o whereof_o the_o inhabitant_n have_v use_v time_n without_o mind_n of_o man_n to_o pay_v unto_o every_o lord_n or_o owner_n of_o such_o lordship_n manor_n or_o dominion_n at_o his_o or_o their_o first_o entry_n into_o the_o same_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o discharge_n of_o all_o duty_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n wherewith_o the_o same_o inhabitant_n be_v chargeable_a unto_o any_o of_o the_o say_a lord_n ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n before_o his_o say_a entry_n and_o further_o be_v it_o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o man_n which_o now_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n any_o estate_n of_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n or_o fee_fw-fr ferme_fw-fr and_o the_o same_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v due_a behind_o and_o unpaide_a in_o the_o wife_n life_n than_o the_o say_a husband_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o say_a wife_n his_o executor_n and_o administrator_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o the_o say_a arrearage_n against_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o demaine_n that_o aught_o to_o have_v pay_v the_o same_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n and_o also_o the_o say_a husband_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o say_a wife_n may_v distrain_v for_o the_o say_a arrearage_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v if_o his_o say_a wife_n have_v be_v live_v and_o make_v avowrie_a upon_o his_o matter_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o likewise_o it_o be_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o now_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v any_o rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o life_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n and_o the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr now_o or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v due_a behind_o and_o unpaide_a in_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n for_o who_o life_n or_o live_v the_o state_n of_o the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr do_v depend_v and_o continue_v and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n do_v die_v than_o he_o unto_o who_o the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_fw-fr be_v due_a in_o form_n aforesaid_a his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o the_o tenant_n in_o demain_fw-fr that_o aught_o to_o have_v pay_v the_o same_o when_o it_o be_v first_o due_a his_o executor_n and_o administrator_n &_o also_o distrain_v for_o the_o same_o arrearage_n upon_o such_o land_n and_o tenement_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o say_a rent_n or_o fee_n ferme_n be_v issue_v and_o paiable_a in_o such_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o ought_v or_o may_v have_v do_v if_o such_o person_n or_o person_n by_o who_o death_n the_o aforesaid_a estate_n in_o the_o say_a rent_n and_o fee_n ferme_n be_v determine_v and_o expire_v have_v be_v in_o full_a life_n and_o not_o dead_a and_o the_o avowrie_n for_o the_o take_n of_o the_o same_o distress_n to_o be_v make_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a second_o †_o concern_v the_o testator_n it_o shall_v be_v behooveful_a for_o thou_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v resolve_v whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v the_o executorship_n to_o inquire_v &_o learn_v whether_o the_o same_o testator_n be_v executor_n or_o administrator_n to_o any_o other_o person_n if_o he_o be_v executor_n then_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n mortuo_fw-la realm_n stat._n 4._o ed._n 3._o a_o 25._o c._n 5._o idem_fw-la jure_fw-la civili_fw-la in_o haerede_fw-la haeredis_fw-la l._n 2._o &_o 3._o the_o petic_n haered_a ff_n contrarium_fw-la in_o haerede_fw-la executoris_fw-la tà m_fw-la jure_fw-la civili_fw-la quà m_fw-la canonico_fw-la bar._n &_o alij_fw-la in_o l._n à _fw-la filio_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr alimen_fw-la leg_n gloss_n in_o c._n fin_n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la 6._o verb._n mortuo_fw-la thou_o †_o be_v executor_n of_o a_o executor_n shall_v have_v action_n of_o debt_n account_n and_o of_o good_n carry_v away_o of_o the_o first_o testator_n and_o execution_n of_o recognizance_n make_v in_o court_n of_o record_n to_o the_o first_o testator_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o first_o testator_n shall_v have_v if_o he_o be_v in_o life_n aswell_o of_o action_n of_o the_o time_n past_a as_o of_o the_o time_n to_o come_v in_o all_o case_n where_o judgement_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o give_v betwixt_o such_o executor_n but_o the_o judgement_n give_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o time_n past_a aught_o to_o stand_v in_o their_o force_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o executor_n of_o the_o executor_n shall_v answer_v to_o other_o to_o who_o the_o first_o testator_n be_v indebt_v as_o much_o as_o he_o shall_v recover_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o first_o testator_n even_o as_o the_o first_o executor_n shall_v do_v if_o he_o be_v in_o full_a life_n but_o the_o good_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o first_o testator_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o second_o testator_n which_o good_n the_o executor_n of_o the_o executor_n shall_v have_v by_o relation_n to_o the_o first_o testator_n as_o immediate_o executor_n unto_o he_o and_o not_o by_o relation_n to_o the_o second_o testator_n executor_n to_o the_o first_o testator_n praebuit_fw-la testator_n plough_v in_o casu_fw-la inter_fw-la bransby_n &_o grantham_n atque_fw-la ita_fw-la soluitur_fw-la nodus_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la bar._n &_o alij_fw-la in_o l._n veluti_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr petic_n haered_a utrum_fw-la videlicet_fw-la haeres_fw-la haeredis_fw-la succe_fw-la that_fw-mi priori_fw-la testatori_fw-la ex_fw-la testamento_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la intestato_fw-la nobis_fw-la enim_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la succedere_fw-la ex_fw-la testamento_fw-la utcunqueâ—on_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o primo_fw-la testamento_fw-la nominatus_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la disputandi_fw-la rationem_fw-la praebuit_fw-la and_o so_o the_o property_n which_o the_o second_o testator_n have_v by_o the_o say_a relation_n be_v take_v away_o and_o be_v in_o such_o case_n as_o if_o the_o second_o testator_n have_v never_o be_v executor_n supr_fw-la executor_n plough_v ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la howbeit_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o this_o limitation_n viz._n if_o there_o be_v no_o executor_n of_o the_o first_o testator_n suruive_v for_o †_o if_o the_o testator_n do_v make_v diverse_a executor_n whereof_o some_o be_v yet_o live_v that_o executor_n of_o the_o first_o testator_n suruive_v and_o the_o executor_n of_o his_o coexecutor_n can_v be_v join_v both_o together_o in_o one_o action_n tit_n action_n brook_z abridg._n tit_n execut_fw-la n._n 99_o contrarium_fw-la in_o haeredibus_fw-la constituit_fw-la ius_fw-la civil_a quo_fw-la si_fw-la aliquis_fw-la ex_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la decesserit_fw-la pluribus_fw-la relictis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la hi_o omnes_fw-la accipere_fw-la debent_fw-la illampartem_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la
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to_o make_v a_o account_n 21._o account_n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la infr_n ead_n pat_o §§_o 17._o 18._o 19_o 20._o 21._o of_o diverse_a question_n about_o the_o make_n of_o a_o inventarie_a and_o first_o whether_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o a_o inuentarie_a be_v make_v 1_o by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o realm_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o same_o a_o inventarie_n be_v necessary_a 2_o the_o executor_n which_o presume_v to_o administer_v the_o good_n and_o refuse_v to_o make_v a_o inventarie_a may_v be_v punish_v 3_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o necessity_n §._o vi_fw-it concern_v the_o make_n of_o a_o inventarie_a it_o be_v expedient_a to_o understand_v whether_o it_o be_v simple_o necessary_a that_o a_o inventarie_a be_v make_v what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o inventarie_a within_o what_o time_n the_o inventarie_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o what_o manner_n and_o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o inventarie_a that_o †_o a_o inventarie_a be_v necessary_a to_o 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testator_n have_v declare_v his_o testament_n do_v send_v for_o a_o notary_n to_o write_v and_o die_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n §._o xij_o of_o imperfect_a †_o testament_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o unperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o solemnity_n the_o other_o unperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o will_n 5._o will_n l._n hac_fw-la consultissima_fw-la §_o ex_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la paul_n de_fw-fr castro_n jas_n &_o alij_fw-la boer_n decis_fw-la 240._o n._n 4._o &_o 5._o that_o testament_n be_v say_v to_o be_v unperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o solemnity_n which_o want_v some_o of_o the_o legal_a requisite_n necessary_a to_o the_o constitution_n and_o denomination_n of_o a_o solemn_a testament_n imperfecto_fw-la testament_n sichard_n &_o alij_fw-la in_o d._n §._o ex_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v 23._o speak_v supra_fw-la 1._o part_n §._o 7._o &_o part_n 4_o §._o 23._o that_o testament_n be_v say_v to_o be_v imperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o will_n which_o the_o testator_n have_v begin_v but_o can_v finish_v as_o he_o will_v be_v prevent_v by_o death_n insanitie_n of_o mind_n or_o other_o impediment_n c._n impediment_n jas_n sichard_n &_o alij_fw-la in_o d._n §._o ex_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la l._n si_fw-mi be_v qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr testa_fw-la ff_n l._n furiosus_fw-la qui_fw-la testa_fw-la fac_fw-la poss_n c._n the_o †_o testament_n which_o be_v unperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o solemnity_n be_v utter_o void_a by_o the_o civil_a law_n 89._o law_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la iniusto_fw-la teston_n ff_n l._n hac_fw-la consultissima_fw-la §._o ex_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la &_o dd._n ibid._n mince_v in_fw-ge §._o sed_fw-la cum_fw-la paulatim_fw-la instit_fw-la de_fw-fr testa_fw-la ord_n n._n 12._o jul._n clar._n §._o testm_o q._n 89._o but_o by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a extra_fw-la ecclesiastical_a c._n relatum_fw-la el._n 1._o c._n cum_fw-la esses_fw-la de_fw-fr testa_fw-la extra_fw-la and_o especial_o by_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o this_o realm_n cant._n realm_n tract_n de_fw-fr repu_fw-fr aug._n lib._n 3._o c._n 7._o lindw_n in_o c._n statutum_fw-la de_fw-fr testa_fw-la lib._n 3._o provinc_fw-la con_v cant._n the_o testament_n be_v good_a without_o any_o such_o solemnity_n save_v that_o where_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n be_v devise_v by_o will_n the_o solemnity_n of_o a_o write_n in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o the_o testator_n be_v precise_o necessary_a without_o the_o which_o the_o devise_n of_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n be_v mere_o void_a quaere_fw-la void_a per_fw-la stat._n h._n 8._o â—an_v 32._o c._n 1._o ut_fw-la refert_fw-la d._n smith_n tract_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la the_o †_o testanent_fw-la which_o be_v unperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o will_n be_v sometime_o utter_o void_a and_o sometime_o it_o be_v good_a so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v do_v which_o diversity_n of_o effect_n do_v arise_v by_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o testament_n be_v unperfect_a if_o
case_n namely_o when_o some_o special_a or_o certain_a thing_n be_v bequeath_v it_o be_v material_a whether_o the_o legacy_n be_v of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n and_o so_o the_o question_n determinable_a in_o the_o temporal_a court_n according_a to_o the_o law_n temporal_a of_o this_o land_n be_v of_o good_n and_o so_o the_o controversy_n to_o be_v decide_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n according_a to_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o realm_n if_o of_o land_n tenement_n &_o hereditament_n as_o when_o the_o testator_n for_o example_n do_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o his_o will_n devise_v his_o land_n in_o such_o a_o place_n to_o one_o in_o fee_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o same_o will_n to_o another_o person_n in_o fee_n it_o seem_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o the_o late_a part_n do_v overthrow_v the_o former_a 541._o former_a plough_v in_o case_z inter_fw-la paramor_n &_o yardley_n fol._n 541._o and_o that_o as_o the_o late_a testament_n do_v destroy_v the_o former_a testament_n partem_fw-la testament_n eaden_a enim_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la partis_fw-la ad_fw-la partem_fw-la atque_fw-la totius_fw-la ad_fw-la totum_fw-la euerard_n loc_fw-la top_n à _fw-la toto_fw-la ad_fw-la partem_fw-la so_o the_o late_a part_n of_o a_o testament_n do_v infringe_v the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o same_o testament_n when_o it_o be_v contrary_a thereunto_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v not_o presume_v to_o affirm_v that_o this_o conclusion_n be_v undoubted_o certain_a but_o with_o due_a submission_n surrender_v the_o same_o to_o be_v discuss_v by_o the_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n temporal_a unto_o who_o it_o right_o appertain_v if_o the_o devise_n be_v of_o good_n as_o when_o the_o testator_n do_v bequeath_v his_o signet_n his_o book_n or_o his_o horse_n etc._n etc._n first_o to_o one_o person_n and_o afterward_o to_o another_o person_n then_o in_o case_n the_o second_o legacy_n be_v simple_a i_o mean_v without_o mention_n of_o the_o former_a the_o former_a legacy_n be_v not_o take_v away_o but_o the_o two_o legatary_n concur_v aught_o to_o divide_v the_o legacy_n betwixt_o they_o 3_o they_o paul_n de_fw-fr castro_n jas_n &_o zas_n in_o l._n si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr leg_n 1._o ripa_n in_o l._n re_fw-la coniuncti_fw-la n._n 21._o the_o leg_n 3_o the_o reason_n and_o foundation_n whereupon_o this_o conclusion_n be_v build_v be_v the_o testator_n constancy_n wherein_o the_o civil_a law_n do_v repose_v such_o confidence_n that_o when_o he_o have_v once_o bequeath_v a_o thing_n he_o be_v not_o presume_v to_o take_v the_o same_o away_o evidentissimè_fw-la away_o d._n l._n si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la verb._n si_fw-la quidem_fw-la evidentissimè_fw-la without_o evident_a presumption_n 12._o presumption_n raph._n cum._n in_o d._n l._n si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la jas_fw-la n._n 12._o &_o 13._o &_o za_n n._n 14._o qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la tenent_fw-la sufficere_fw-la coniecturalem_fw-la probationem_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la quod_fw-la textus_fw-la exigat_fw-la evidentissimam_fw-la quin_fw-la imo_fw-la probatio_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la coniecturis_fw-la emergens_fw-la dicitur_fw-la evidentissima_fw-la in_fw-la translatione_fw-la legatorum_fw-la jas_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la post_fw-la bar._n in_o l._n si_fw-la constante_n ff_n sol_fw-it ma._n n._n 12._o of_o the_o alteration_n of_o his_o former_a resolution_n insomuch_o that_o if_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v leave_v to_o one_o person_n in_o the_o testament_n and_o to_o another_o in_o the_o codicill_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o testator_n presume_v so_o variable_a as_o utter_o to_o take_v away_o the_o former_a legacy_n but_o rather_o that_o both_o the_o legatary_n be_v to_o concur_v and_o so_o to_o divide_v the_o legacy_n betwixt_o they_o 3._o they_o bald._n in_o l._n cohaeredi_fw-la §._o cohaeres_fw-la in_o fin_n de_fw-fr vulg_n &_o pup_o sub_fw-la ff_n alex_n consil_n 169._o vol._n 5._o mantic._n de_fw-fr conject_n ult._n vol._n lib._n 12._o tit_n 2._o n._n 3._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o as_o the_o late_a testament_n do_v destroy_v the_o former_a testament_n so_o likewise_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o testament_n do_v overthrow_v the_o former_a part_n thereof_o that_o be_v true_a when_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o testator_n do_v mean_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o fin_n so_o d._n l._n si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la dd._n mantic._n de_fw-fr coniec_fw-la ult._n vol._n lib._n 12._o tit_n 2._o n._n 3._o in_o fin_n but_o if_o it_o be_v doubtful_a then_o without_o all_o doubt_n we_o ought_v to_o labour_v diligent_o to_o save_v the_o testament_n from_o contradiction_n 5._o contradiction_n mantic._n de_fw-fr conject_n ult._n vol._n lib._n 3._o tit_n 5._o in_o fin_n socin_n jun._n consil_n 125._o vol._n 1._o n._n 5._o and_o not_o suffer_v one_o part_n to_o fight_v and_o brawl_v with_o another_o much_o less_o to_o permit_v one_o part_n to_o kill_v and_o destroy_v another_o in_o case_n there_o be_v any_o place_n for_o peace_n or_o hope_v of_o reconciliation_n to_o be_v have_v betwixt_o they_o again_o the_o argument_n be_v not_o of_o equal_a force_n à _fw-fr parte_fw-la ad_fw-la partem_fw-la with_o the_o argument_n à _fw-fr toto_fw-la ad_fw-la totum_fw-la in_o case_n there_o be_v inequality_n or_o diversity_n of_o reason_n betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o ann_n other_o euerard_n d._n loco_fw-la à _fw-la toto_fw-la ad_fw-la partem_fw-la n._n 7._o post_fw-la cyn._n &_o alios_fw-la legû_fw-fr interpretes_n in_o l._n cum_fw-la notissimi_fw-la §._o in_o he_o c._n the_o praescrip_n 30._o ann_n as_o in_o this_o case_n for_o say_v that_o such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o posterioritie_n in_o testament_n that_o the_o late_a do_v still_o destroy_v the_o former_a infirm_a former_a §._o posteriore_fw-la instit_fw-la quib_n mod_fw-la testam_fw-la infirm_a without_o any_o other_o revocation_n posteriore_fw-la revocation_n viglius_n &_o mince_v in_o d._n §._o posteriore_fw-la say_v and_o think_v that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o late_a testament_n be_v evermore_o the_o death_n of_o the_o former_a testament_n even_o because_o it_o be_v the_o late_a 14._o late_a grass_n thesaur_n come_v open_fw-mi §._o testm_o q._n 860._o in_o prin_fw-mi &_o supra_fw-la eadem_fw-la part_n §._o 14._o yet_o how_o can_v it_o be_v thereby_o justify_v that_o the_o late_a part_n of_o a_o testament_n do_v destroy_v the_o former_a part_n whereas_o neither_o part_n do_v receive_v any_o life_n before_o the_o other_o tit_n other_o bar._n in_o l._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la l._n ex_fw-la ea_fw-la scriptura_fw-la eod_a tit_n for_o until_o the_o whole_a testament_n be_v complete_v the_o part_n thereof_o be_v as_o the_o senseless_a part_n of_o a_o unperfect_a creature_n or_o confuse_a embryo_n infir_n embryo_n d_o l_o ex_fw-la ea_fw-la scriptura_fw-la imo_fw-la inquit_fw-la textus_fw-la testamentum_fw-la imperfectum_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la nullum_fw-la §._o pen._n instit_fw-la quib_n mod_a testa_fw-la infir_n and_o do_v receive_v their_o life_n altogether_o at_o one_o instant_a namely_o when_o the_o testator_n have_v finish_v his_o testament_n do_v approve_v the_o same_o for_o his_o last_o will_n and_o not_o before_o fin_n before_o jul._n clat._n §._o testm_o q._n 7._o in_o fin_n like_a as_o they_o do_v receive_v their_o strength_n all_o at_o one_o moment_n namely_o at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o not_o before_o at_o which_o time_n the_o foresay_a embryo_n be_v now_o grow_v to_o a_o perfect_a child_n be_v then_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n when_o the_o testator_n do_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n extra_fw-la world_n chrof_n porcus_fw-la in_fw-ge §._o in_o extraneis_fw-la instit_fw-la de_fw-mi haer_fw-mi qual_a &_o different_a c._n march_n de_fw-fr celebr_fw-fr miss_v extra_fw-la if_o the_o second_o bequest_n be_v qualify_v with_o mention_n of_o the_o former_a for_o example_n the_o testator_n say_v my_o signet_n which_o i_o bequeath_v to_o a.b._n i_o bequeath_v to_o c._n d._n whether_o in_o this_o case_n the_o former_a legacy_n be_v quite_o take_v away_o or_o in_o part_n be_v a_o question_n wherein_o the_o writer_n do_v great_o vary_v 1._o vary_v id_fw-la quod_fw-la patet_fw-la per_fw-la mantic._n de_fw-fr conject_n ult._n vol._n lib._n 12._o tit_n 4_o per_fw-la covar_n in_o rub._n de_fw-fr testa_fw-la extra_fw-la part_n 2._o per_fw-la grass_n thesaur_n come_v open_fw-mi §._o legatum_fw-la q._n 8._o per_fw-la vasq_fw-la de_fw-fr success_n progress_n lib_n 3._o §._o 23._o n._n 96._o etc._n etc._n &_o per_fw-la doctores_fw-la in_o l._n plane_n &_o l._n si_fw-la pluribus_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr leg_n 1._o but_o the_o great_a number_n incline_v to_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o former_a legacy_n be_v not_o whole_o take_v away_o but_o that_o they_o be_v both_o joint_a legatary_n 180._o legatary_n bar._n in_o l._n re_fw-la coniuncti_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr leg_n 3._o cvius_fw-la opinionem_fw-la frequentiori_fw-la calculo_fw-la receptam_fw-la monstrat_fw-la nobis_fw-la mantic._n de_fw-fr conject_n ult._n vol._n lib._n 12._o tit_n 4._o n._n 1._o et_fw-la refert_fw-la grass_n thesaur_n come_v open_fw-mi §._o