first_o chapter_n also_o britton_n a_o other_o old_a writer_n which_o write_v his_o book_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o name_n say_v des_fw-fr heir_n nequedent_n si_fw-la ils_fw-fr y_fw-fr eyent_n ascuns_fw-mi qui_fw-fr auncestre_fw-fr morust_n seisie_fw-fr de_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr terre_fw-fr tenu_fw-fr de_fw-fr nous_fw-fr en_fw-fr chief_a des_fw-fr aunciens_fw-fr demean_n de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr corone_fw-it volon_n aver_v les_fw-fr guard_n de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr les_fw-fr terres_fw-la dont_fw-fr appent_fw-la que_fw-fr deivent_n descend_v a_o ceux_fw-fr heir_n come_v lour_v heritage_n ovesque_fw-la tout_fw-fr les_fw-fr blee_n en_fw-fr tell_v terres_fw-la trove_v maintefoit_n de_fw-la qui_fw-la fee_n que_fw-fr les_fw-fr terres_fw-la sont_fw-fr britton_n here_o not_o only_o agree_v with_o the_o other_o but_o also_o geve_v the_o king_n the_o corn_n grow_v upon_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o king_n tenant_n hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n 25._o a._n 21._o h._n 3._o in_o fitz._n ti_o prerogat_n '_o p._n 26._o &_o p._n 25._o also_o in_o the_o great_a abridgement_n of_o fitzherbert_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o third_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n nota_fw-la quod_fw-la lex_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o quibuscunque_fw-la aliquis_fw-la feoffatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la dum_fw-la tamen_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la rege_fw-la aliquo_fw-la tempore_fw-la fcoffatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la per_fw-la tenementum_fw-la qd_n '_o tenetur_fw-la per_fw-la seruic_fw-la militare_fw-la quod_fw-la dnns_fw-la rex_fw-la habebit_fw-la custod_n '_o omnium_fw-la terrar_fw-it '_o et_fw-fr tenementorum_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la aliorum_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la proprio_fw-la which_o text_n if_o a_o man_n will_v any_o thing_n wrest_v he_o may_v make_v the_o king_n prerogative_n more_o liberal_a than_o be_v make_v or_o declare_v by_o this_o statute_n or_o any_o other_o the_o writter_n before_o remember_v for_o it_o extende_v to_o any_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n whether_o they_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la or_o not_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_v other_o writer_n have_v write_v so_o plain_o in_o this_o matter_n we_o will_v stand_v to_o they_o and_o extend_v the_o prerogative_n no_o further_o howbeit_o as_o i_o say_v all_o those_o writter_n be_v so_o long_o before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n do_v plain_o argue_v &_o prove_v that_o this_o statute_n do_v but_o confirm_v and_o declare_v that_o that_o be_v the_o come_v law_n before_o 4.12_o m_o 15._o e_o 4.12_o unless_o we_o will_v doubt_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_v thereof_o as_o littleton_n do_v in_o 15._o e._n 4._o but_o without_o doubt_v it_o be_v make_v in_o king_n edward_n the_o seconde_n time_n and_o that_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n contain_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o prerogative_n which_o be_v these_o et_fw-la illa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la h._n patris_fw-la regis_fw-la e._n estimari_fw-la consuevit_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o word_n be_v not_o write_v in_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o day_n for_o then_o the_o word_n have_v be_v patris_fw-la nostri_fw-la so_o that_o as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o time_n above_o limit_v and_o express_v then_o go_v we_o to_o thexposition_n of_o this_o first_o chapter_n of_o prerogative_n the_o word_n be_v dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la habebit_fw-la custodiam_fw-la omnium_fw-la terrarum_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la ipso_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la per_fw-la seruicium_fw-la militare_fw-la these_o word_n go_v general_o to_o all_o the_o king_n tenaunte_n that_o be_v to_o say_v aswell_o to_o his_o tenante_n for_o term_n of_o life_n as_o to_o his_o tenaunte_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n if_o it_o so_o be_v that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o reversion_n have_v the_o say_a reversion_n by_o descent_n and_o be_v heir_n unto_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n not_o force_v whether_o he_o have_v the_o reversion_n by_o descent_n from_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o else_o from_o any_o other_o ancestor_n as_o take_v the_o case_n to_o be_v this_o a_o man_n hold_v no_o land_n of_o the_o king_n but_o only_o as_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o those_o land_n be_v hold_v in_o chief_a by_o knight_n service_n &_o the_o say_a tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n be_v seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_z of_o fee_n of_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o lord_n and_o die_v the_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o descend_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n which_o be_v indeed_o next_o heir_n unto_o the_o say_a tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o only_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o courtesy_n if_o the_o say_a heir_n be_v within_o age_n but_o also_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o prerogative_n and_o if_o the_o say_a heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v primer_n season_n both_o of_o the_o one_o land_n and_o of_o the_o other_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la foe_fw-mi 298._o like_a law_n be_v it_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v of_o land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la and_o be_v seize_v in_o fee_n simple_a of_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o and_o die_v seize_v and_o they_o descend_v unto_o the_o heir_n which_o be_v in_o the_o reversion_n in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v both_o these_o land_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o prerogative_n like_a as_o he_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o other_o case_n before_o 57_o 26._o li._n ass_n p._n 57_o and_o that_o may_v you_o see_v in_o 26._o li._n ass_n for_o in_o both_o these_o case_n they_o be_v the_o king_n tenaunte_n and_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o knight_n service_n in_o capite_fw-la for_o tenant_n en_fw-fr dower_n in_o the_o king_n case_z holdeth_z not_o of_o the_o heir_n but_o only_o of_o the_o king_n as_o it_o shall_v appear_v more_o full_o hereafter_o but_o if_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n be_v not_o heir_n of_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o in_o the_o case_n above_o remember_v otherwise_o it_o be_v but_o what_o if_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n have_v the_o same_o reversion_n by_o purchase_n and_o not_o by_o descent_n whether_o shall_v the_o king_n then_o have_v his_o prerogative_n or_o not_o and_o as_o to_o that_o it_o shall_v seem_v by_o the_o new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la foe_fw-mi 259._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v his_o prerogative_n in_o that_o case_n also_o for_o there_o the_o remainder_n be_v to_o the_o heir_n and_o to_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o the_o husband_n in_o the_o remainder_n do_v sue_v livere_a howbeit_o against_o the_o law_n as_o i_o seem_v ideo_fw-la quere_z but_o if_o the_o case_n in_o the_o say_v new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la have_v be_v that_o land_n hold_v by_o knight_n service_n in_o capite_fw-la have_v be_v give_v to_o one_o for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n the_o remainder_n over_o in_o fee_n which_o parson_n in_o the_o remainder_n have_v issue_n and_o die_v and_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n hold_v land_n of_o other_o lord_n and_o die_v which_o descend_v to_o the_o issue_n that_o be_v in_o the_o remainder_n there_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v prerogative_n in_o the_o whole_a like_a as_o he_o have_v in_o the_o case_n before_o remember_v of_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o tenant_n in_o dower_n for_o like_a reason_n will_v serve_v in_o the_o one_o case_n that_o serve_v in_o the_o other_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statut_fw-la be_v further_o de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la ipsâ—_fw-la tenentes_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la seisiti_fw-la in_o dominico_fw-la svo_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la obierunt_fw-la de_fw-la quocunque_fw-la tenuerint_fw-la these_o word_n rather_o apperteigne_v untoo_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o then_o too_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la as_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o case_n before_o remember_v and_o then_o by_o these_o word_n the_o king_n tenant_n in_o his_o life_n time_n must_v himself_o be_v seize_v either_o in_o possession_n or_o reversion_n of_o those_o land_n that_o he_o hold_v of_o a_o common_a person_n that_o shall_v dyscende_v unto_o his_o heir_n for_o if_o he_o be_v never_o seize_v thereof_o but_o they_o descend_v unto_o his_o heir_n from_o some_o other_o ancestor_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v his_o prerogative_n in_o they_o as_o appear_v in_o 15._o 10._o 15._o e._n 4._o f._n 10._o e._n 4._o but_o whether_o the_o king_n tenant_n be_v seize_v of_o they_o in_o his_o own_o right_a or_o in_o another_o body_n right_n it_o make_v no_o difference_n
for_o when_o the_o lyverie_n be_v missued_a it_o be_v as_o it_o have_v be_v never_o sue_v howbeit_o this_o reseisure_n shall_v not_o be_v wytheoute_a a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la as_o i_o shall_v thereof_o speak_v more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o but_o if_o the_o heir_n or_o he_o that_o shall_v sue_v lyverie_n do_v make_v a_o rightful_a suit_n for_o the_o same_o according_a to_o thorder_n of_o the_o law_n and_o asmuch_o as_o in_o he_o lyethe_v to_o do_v to_o have_v liverye_n howebeeit_v the_o king_n will_v not_o but_o willbee_n advise_v ere_o he_o make_v he_o lyverie_n and_o so_o protract_v the_o time_n in_o this_o case_n his_o highenesse_n of_o right_n may_v not_o have_v the_o profit_n from_o the_o time_n the_o party_n be_v thus_o delay_v but_o aught_o to_o restore_v they_o unto_o the_o party_n upon_o his_o lyverye_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o henrye_n the_o seventhe_n 18._o h._n 1._o h._n 7._o in_o fi_n ti_o livery_n p._n 18._o and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o lyvery_n the_o one_o general_n the_o other_o special_a the_o general_n be_v the_o liverye_n that_o this_o statut_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o especial_a may_v be_v more_o proper_o treat_v of_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o 12._o chapter_n of_o this_o prerogative_n and_o this_o general_a lyverie_n be_v sometime_o make_v cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la and_o sometime_o sine_fw-la exitibus_fw-la but_o for_o the_o most_o parte_fw-la sine_fw-la exitibus_fw-la for_o where_o it_o be_v make_v cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seizure_n there_o it_o be_v proper_o no_o liverye_n for_o it_o appearethe_v the_o king_n never_o seize_v rightful_o or_o by_o any_o title_n as_o for_o example_n if_o the_o king_n will_v seize_v the_o land_n that_o be_v find_v in_o thoffice_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o tharchebyshoppe_n of_o canterbury_n or_o byshoppe_n of_o durham_n or_o any_o such_o person_n as_o be_v exempt_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o prerogative_n in_o this_o case_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr una_fw-la cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la 29_o h._n 16._o e._n 3._o in_o fi_n ti_o livere_fw-la p._n 29_o as_o it_o appearethe_v in_o 16._o e._n 3._o the_o same_o law_n be_v it_o if_o of_o land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la there_o be_v a_o lease_n make_v for_o term_n of_o life_n the_o remainder_n over_o to_o estraunger_n 27._o 14._o h._n 4._o f._n 34_o 18._o e._n 3._o f._n 21._o 24._o e._n 3._o f._n 27._o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n dyâ—th_v and_o this_o matter_n find_v by_o office_n now_o if_o the_o king_n seize_v he_o in_o the_o remainder_n shall_v have_v a_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr una_fw-la cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la as_o it_o appearethe_v in_o 14._o h._n 4._o 18_o e._n 3._o &_o 24._o edward_n the_o third_o like_a law_n it_o be_v where_o two_o hold_v joint_o of_o the_o king_n &_o the_o one_o dyethe_v and_o this_o matter_n find_v by_o office_n and_o yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o king_n seize_v he_o that_o suruive_v shall_v have_v a_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_a una_fw-la cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la as_o it_o appearethe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n 44._o 18._o 44._o li._n ass_n in_o fi_n ti_o livere_fw-la p._n 11._o t._n 45._o e._n 3._o f._n 18._o e._n 3._o and_o in_o the_o new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la foe_fw-mi 2â—â—_n &_o f._n 257._o for_o in_o all_o these_o case_n where_o the_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_a be_v una_fw-la cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la the_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v seiseise_v and_o so_o sayethe_v thorp_n 45._o e._n 3._o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v further_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la tenent_fw-la upon_o this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o what_o time_n after_o the_o king_n tenant_n death_n this_o lyverie_n shall_v be_v sue_v if_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o free_a hold_n immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n tenaunte_a descend_v unto_o his_o heir_n it_o be_v to_o be_v sue_v fourthwithe_a and_o if_o but_o only_o a_o reversion_n discend_fw-la than_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sue_v till_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o particular_a tenant_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la f._n 291._o where_o the_o heir_n sue_v not_o lyverie_n till_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n tenant_n in_o dower_n and_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n but_o learn_v what_o the_o law_n shall_v have_v be_v if_o the_o king_n tenant_n have_v dye_v seize_v of_o a_o reversion_n whereupon_o rent_n have_v be_v reserve_v his_o heir_n of_o full_a age_n whether_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o sue_v livery_n fourthwith_o or_o else_o to_o have_v tarry_v till_o the_o death_n of_o the_o particular_a tenant_n for_o in_o the_o seventhe_n year_n of_o king_n henrye_n the_o sixth_o june_n think_v he_o shall_v tarry_v or_o else_o it_o may_v follow_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v double_a lyverie_n that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o for_o the_o rend_v a_o other_o for_o the_o land_n 3_o m._n 7._o h._n 6._o f._n 3_o but_o paston_n be_v in_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o resemble_v it_o to_o a_o reversion_n depend_v upon_o a_o estate_n tail_n with_o a_o rent_n reserve_v howbeit_o at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v election_n give_v unto_o the_o heir_n that_o be_v to_o say_v either_o to_o sue_v his_o livery_n immediate_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o auncester_n in_o the_o life_n of_o these_o particular_a tenant_n or_o else_o to_o tarry_v until_o they_o die_v and_o if_o he_o sue_v his_o lyverie_n in_o their_o life_n he_o paiethe_v for_o primer_n seisin_n but_o the_o moiety_n of_o one_o year_n profit_n &_o if_o after_o their_o death_n than_o he_o payethe_v the_o hole_n year_n profit_n howbeit_o if_o there_o be_v a_o rent_n reserve_v &_o he_o pursue_v his_o livery_n in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o particular_a tenant_n it_o seem_v beside_o the_o half_a year_n profit_v of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n he_o shall_v also_o pay_v the_o hole_n year_n profit_v of_o the_o rent_n reserve_v therefore_o learn_v what_o common_a experience_n teach_v we_o in_o that_o case_n the_o word_n of_o the_o statut_fw-la be_v qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr eo_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la by_o these_o word_n he_o must_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a for_o if_o he_o hold_v not_o of_o he_o in_o chief_a the_o king_n can_v have_v no_o primer_n seisin_n and_o yet_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la folio_fw-la 296._o that_o of_o land_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o burgage_n the_o king_n have_v primer_n seisin_n &_o the_o heir_n thereof_o sue_v his_o livery_n but_o that_o precedent_n seem_v to_o be_v against_o the_o law_n for_o markham_n saiethe_v in_o 7._o e._n 4._o that_o in_o nevel_n case_n it_o be_v find_v that_o one_o father_n die_v seize_v of_o certain_a land_n that_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o burgage_n 9_o t._n 7._o e._n 4._o f._n 9_o and_o thereupon_o 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to_o say_v primer_n seisin_n aswell_o in_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o as_o of_o himself_o be_v it_o that_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o be_v hold_v by_o knights_n service_n or_o in_o socage_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v where_o the_o tenure_n be_v but_o a_o tenure_n by_o socage_n in_o capite_fw-la for_o there_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v no_o primer_n seisin_n in_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o name_o if_o theye_v be_v hold_v of_o other_o by_o knights_n service_n as_o it_o appearethe_v plain_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la capit_fw-la 27._o and_o in_o the_o new_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la foe_fw-mi 2â—â—_n nor_o yet_o any_o premier_n seisin_n of_o land_n hold_v of_o himself_o in_o socage_n in_o capite_fw-la â–ª_o if_o the_o heir_n at_o
quod_fw-la consentire_fw-la poterit_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la elegat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la utrum_fw-la maluerit_fw-la habere_fw-la virum_fw-la illum_fw-la cvi_fw-la premaritat_fw-la '_o fuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la alium_fw-la quem_fw-la rex_fw-la ei_fw-la obtulerit_fw-la nullus_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la tenet_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la per_fw-la seruicium_fw-la militare_fw-la potest_fw-la alienare_fw-la maiorem_fw-la partem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la residuum_fw-la non_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la seruicium_fw-la suum_fw-la sine_fw-la licencia_fw-la regis_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la consuevit_fw-la intelligi_fw-la de_fw-la membris_fw-la et_fw-la particulis_fw-la earundem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la this_o chapter_n contain_v twoe_o matter_n be_v dyvers_a in_o nature_n and_o therefore_o i_o intend_v to_o sever_v and_o divide_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o the_o chapter_n follow_v to_o adjoine_v to_o the_o latter_a branch_n hereof_o because_o they_o entrete_n both_o of_o one_o thing_n the_o seven_o chapter_n de_fw-fr serieantiis_fw-la alienatis_fw-la sine_fw-la licentia_fw-la regis_fw-la consuevit_fw-la rex_fw-la arentare_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la seriâ—antias_n per_fw-la rationabilem_fw-la extentam_fw-la inde_fw-la faciendam_fw-la 147._o 13._o h._n 3._o in_o fitz._n ti_o guard_n p._n 147._o this_o statute_n be_v but_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o common_a law_n for_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o .13_o year_n of_o king_n h._n 3._o in_o this_o wise_a thomas_n summonitus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la regi_fw-la quare_fw-la abduxit_fw-la helenam_fw-la filiam_fw-la et_fw-la heredem_fw-la e._n etc._n etc._n t._n dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la ê‘_n assensum_fw-la e._n in_fw-la vita_fw-la ipsius_fw-la e._n desponsavit_fw-la predictam_fw-la helenam_fw-la in_o fancy_n ecclesie_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quia_fw-la predicta_fw-la helena_n est_fw-la infra_fw-la etatem_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la ad_fw-la etatem_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la potest_fw-la consentire_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la vel_fw-la dissentire_fw-la ideo_fw-la remanet_fw-la predicta_fw-la helena_n in_fw-la custodia_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la etatem_fw-la ut_fw-la consentiat_fw-la vel_fw-la dissentiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n here_o it_o be_v not_o set_v forth_o nor_o express_v what_o be_v thage_n in_o a_o woman_n to_o consent_v to_o matrimony_n and_o that_o be_v all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v upon_o this_o statute_n for_o bracton_n in_o his_o first_o book_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o chapter_n which_o have_v this_o paragrafe_a s_o de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la qui_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la sub_fw-la tutela_fw-la et_fw-la cura_fw-la dnorum_fw-la vel_fw-la parentum_fw-la say_v quod_fw-la femina_fw-la septimo_fw-la anno_fw-la etatis_fw-la sue_v potest_fw-la consentire_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la et_fw-la virum_fw-la sustinere_fw-la anno_fw-la duodecimo_fw-la for_o he_o say_v quod_fw-la femina_fw-la 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