was only made to try a Title an Action of Covenant lies not for such breach Trin. 11 Jac. Com. Ban. Rot. 384. Selby versus Shute for this was but a Lease in trust only for the benefit of the Lessor and not of the Lessee Lessee by deed Poll shall have a Covenant against the Lessor Lessee if he out him Nat. br 145. l. 35 Hen. 8. Dyer 57. pl. 24. Shelley for the Action ariseth upon the covenant of the Lessor which may be by deed Poll. But not upon outing by a stranger without Title Nat. br 145. L. 22 Hen. 6.52 pl. 26. Hill 12 Jac. Com. Ban. Tisdale Essex yet quaere if he had a colourable Title Although it be by Recovery by Verdict Coke 4. part 80. B. Nokes case vid. antea But if a Stranger hath Title then it lies Nat. br 145. L. 32 Hen. 6.32 pl. 27. Nedham for theâ— the Lessor could not lett But Tenant for life shall not have Covenant for such ousting Nat. br 145. M. 26 Hen. 6. Covenant so for ousting is intended of a term and not of a Freehold for such ousting is a disseisin If it be not exprest Nat. br 145. M. for that declares what ousting was meant by the parties Lessee for years shall have Covenant upon a demise and grant Coke 4. part 80. B. Nokes case 5. part A. Spencers case viz. upon the words demise and grant in the Lease for they imply a Covenant Lease for years with warranty the Lessee outed shall have Covenant 26 Hen. 8.3 pl. 13. by all 9 Eliz. Dyer 257. pl. 13. for the warranty implieth a Covenant for quiet enjoying Tenant for anothers life leases for years with warranty he for whose life the Lease was dies the first Lessor enters Covenant lies 32 Hen. 6.32 pl. 27.9 Eliz. Dyer 257. pl. 13. against the Lessee for life upon his warranty because his estate was but a contingent estate and the warranty supposed t absolute But if it be without warranty it lies not 9 Eliz Dyer 257. pl. 13. for he letts no greater estate than he hath A Covenants to serve B for years and dies no Action lies quia mors omnia solvit 48 Edw. 3.2 B. pl. 4. Finchden Hill 33 Eliz. Ban. Regis Wilson Mapes A Parson leases his Rectory and covenants to save harmless the Lessee concerning the lands and profits for one year against Blunt Blunt enters within the year Covenant lies because it is expressed against a certain person Quaere if it had been generally Lessee covenants that he will not assign his Term over by which it may come to D the Lessee assigns it to K per Curiam Covenant lies for he hath put the power out of him Trin. 13 Jac. Com. Ban. Guines case and it may come to D whether he will or no. Of a Fine levied of Rent a Writ of Covenant lies 22 Edw. 4.2 pl. 6. The Count in Covenant 1. Personal 2. Real The Count was that per Indenturam suam testat existit that the Defendant covenanted so and so this is good but such plea in bar is not good Mich. 7 Jac. Ban. Regis Wyrdnam versus Fankner 2 Mariae 117. pl. 78. but he must plead Covenants performed and tender an issue Prior and Covent leases to two for years with warranty Count. per Indenture rendring Rent one dies after possession the other survives and was sole possest the Prior dies the Defendant fuit electâ—â— praefectus Prior tali die expulsus ejectus est the Survivor by the new Prior and so the Defendant did not hold Covenant made between the late Prior and the said Survivor Lib. Intr. 135. D. sect 2. this is a good Count for the Covenant lies by the Survivor against the Successor Count upon covenants to make a new Lease Com. 2. Chapmans case and good A leases to B for 6 years if C live so long and covenants that he had power to demise it c. B in covenant needs not count that C was in life for if he were dead at the time of the demise yet Covenant lies 2. he need not shew that he had the better right because he did pursue the words of the Covenant negative Coke 9. part 60. Bradshawes case or else it cannot appear it is the Covenant upon which the Action is brought Count by the Lessor against the Lessee that Covenants to pay all charges and pays not the tenths granted per Parliament Lib. Intr. 136. C. sect 4. for the word Charges includes the Tenths for they are charges issuing out of the Land or payable ratione terrae The Count shall be general that he hath broken covenants between them to the dammage c. the other shall say that they are performed the Plaintiff may reply that they are not because he shall have several dammages for every Covenant broken but upon an Obligation he ought to shew in what he hath made a breach because he shall have the forfeiture for one breach 6 Hen. 4.8 pl. 34. if but one breach Tenant for life leases for years rendring Rent the Lessee covenants and is expulsed by him in remainder 1. he ought to count that he was possess'd 2. he ought to shew the estate for life and the remainder certain 9 Eliz. Dyer 257. pl. 13. because it is a special ouster and not by the Lessor and for the first if he were not in possession he cannot be said to be ousted Writ in Covenant 1. Personal 2. Real Rex In Comitat. c. justicies A. quod teneat B. conventionem inter eos factam de quibusdam defectibus in Manerio ipsius B. de N. existentibus sumptibus ipsius A. competenter emendand sicut c. ne amplius c. Regist orig 167. A. This is in the County Court as it seems Rex In Banco c. praecipe A. de B. quod juste c. teneat W. conventionem inter eos factam de viginti acris terrae in K. frumento alio blado competenti seminandis de bladis terris praedict crescentibus metend ad domus ipsius W. sumptibus ejusdem A. in eadem villa cariandis nisi fecerit c. Regist orig 166. A. This in the Common Pleas. The Writ shall be brought where the Covenant was made Nat. br 146. E. 11 Rich. 2. viz. in that County where it is a real Covenant But it is no plea to abate the Writ unless the Deed bears date in another County Nat. br 146. E. than where the Covenant is brought and it may be a Covenant by parol The Writ for outing the Lessee shall be de dampuis de perditis occasione expulsionis c. 9 Eliz. Dyer 257. pl. 13. for if he be not damnified no Action lies The Writ ought to mention all the Executors which did administer 47 Edw. 3.22 pl. 20.48 Edw. 3.2 pl. 4. where an Action of Covenant is brought against Executors for all the Executors are but one Executor in
deed An Estranger shall not have a Detinue for deed unless he makes title to the Land Estranger but upon request to deliver them and a refusal he shall havâ— an Action upon the Case 33 Hen. 6.26 pl. 1â— Prisot if the Deeds do concern him If one have Deeds and some concern warrantâ— some not Feosâ—ee and enfeoff B with warranty B shaâ—â— not have a Detinue for the deeds which servâ—â— to deraigne the warranty per amount Coke 1. part 2. Buckhursts case 44 Edw. 3.11 B. because they do not wholly concern him Neither is it material for to maintain the title Coke 1. part 1. Buckhursts case But they shall have them which concern the possession only ibidem viz. of the Land and the Feoffor is to have the Deeds to maintain his warranty But if a Feoffment be made without warranty the Feoffee shall have a Detinue for all Coke 1 part 1. Buckhursts case viz. all the Deeds that do any ways concern the title that he may be able to defend it Unless it be per dedi then it is express warranty during the life of the Feoffor per statutum de Bigamis cap. 6. Coke 1. part Buckhursts case 1. for the word Deed implies so much But note that in all these Cases the Feoffee shall have Detinue for them against a Stranger that cannot intitle himself by the Feoffor Nat. br 138. G. Coke 1. part 2. A. 7 Edw. 4.26 because a Stranger cannot pretend any colour And note if the thing which lies in grant as a Lordship Rent Advowson c. be granted to A with warranty which grants it to B with warranty B shall have a Detinue for the Ancient deed because he cannot make a title without the Ancient deed Coke 1. part 1. B. Buckhursts case quaere So in all other Cases the Feoffee shall have a Detinue for every deed which concerns the making of his estate good Nat. br 138. K. for the Law favours Titles to Land and loves the maintenance of them Note Note if A bail deeds of Land to B to re-bail them to him and his Heirs and afterwards enfeoff C in fee yet C shall not have a Detinue against B for it is a charge to A per cause of Bailment Crooke 18 Hen. 7.48 pl. 3. If one enfeoff another with warranty the Feoffor shall have the ancient deeds Feoffor which contain the warranty or which are material for the maintenance of the Title Coke 1. part 1. B. Buckhursts case If A grant a thing that lies in grant to B with warranty B shall have a Detinue for the Ancient deed because this makes his title Coke 1. part 1. B. A enfeoffs B per dedi A shall have the Ancient deed which comprehends the warranty because dedi makes an express warranty Coke 1. part 2. B. and therefore it is good reason he should have the deed to make out the warranty by A makes a deed of Feoffment and delivers this upon condition if the Condition be not performed he shall have a Detinue 37 Hen. 6.37 B. for the deed for the property was not absolute out of him Heir general The Heir general shall have the Ancient deeds comprehending warranty or necessary for the maintenance of the title where the Feoffor obliges him and his heirs to warranty for he is bound by his Fathers act and its reason he should have the deed to maintain it Coke part 1. B. Buckhursts case Nat. br 138. L. Feoffment per dedi the heir of the Feoffee shall not have the Ancient deeds because he is not bound to warranty Coke 1. part 2. B. Buckhursts case but the heir of the Feoffor Q. The heir of the disseisee shall have a Detinue for the deeds Nat. br 138. L. for he is in by deceit and the Law will judge his title good till it be evicted Heir special The Heir in tail shall have a Detinue against the Discontinuee for the deed of entail Nat. br 138. H. 9 Edw. 4.52 pl. 15. for it belongs to him to make out his Title by virtue of the entail And although there be a warranty to the Feoffee by his Father 9 Hen. 6.15 pl. 5. 4 Hen. 7.10 pl. 4. for the heir in tail comes in paramount the Father One Joytenant sole delivers the deed to redeliver to him Joyntenant he alone shall have a Detinue per cause of this special Bailment 13 Rich. 2. bre 648. though the deed doth belong unto both for the bailment is the cause of the Action Joyntenant survivor A enfeoffs B and C and the heirs of B and delivers all the deeds to B which dies C shall have a Detinue for the deed of Feoffment but not for the other deeds 34 Hen. 6.1 A. Coke 1. part 2. A. Nat. br 138. F. viz. which concern the Inheritance but the deed of Feoffment concerns the estate for life as well as the Inheritance If A makes a Release to B and C and this delivers to B which dies C shall not have it ibidem for the Parchment and the Wax do belong to him to whom it was delivered But if A and B Joyntenants per defeasible title and S. J. makes a Release to them the Survivor shall have it 34 Hen. 6.1 per the Report Coke 1. part 2. A. for this concerns the Land and shall survive with the estate Feoffment to two in Fee the survivor shall have all the deeds Coke 1. part 2. B. Buckhursts case because the estate survives which the deeds concern If deeds concern more Lands if the Ter-tenant of any part happen upon the deed he may detain it because he hath an interest 4 Hen. 7.10 pl. 4. 2 Eliz. Dyer 183. pl. 57. and it is reason he should have the deeds to maintain it as well as any other Recusant shall not have an Action for any thing seised into the hands of the King Recusant 3 Jac. cap. 5. By Stat. vid. 22 Hen. 6.1 A Tenant for life dies Remainder he in the Remainder shall have Detinue for the deed 9 Hen. 6.54 pl. 39. for now his title is come in possession and so the deed that created it belongs to him But if the Donor release to the Tenant for life he in the Remainder shall not have a Detinue 9 Hen. 5.54 pl. 39. Q. If Tenant for life die he in the Remainder of a Copyhold shall have it Coke 4. part 22. B. for Copyholds are in many things governed by the rules of the Common Law and so no difference betwixt them and other estates Land is given to A for the life of B the Remainder to C in Fee B dies C shall have a Detinue against A without request because he had interest in the deed during the life of B 33 Hen. 6.30 B. 35 Hen. 6.9 A. Moyle in respect of his Remainder But there quaere whether it lies against the Husband when the wife is dead without issue without request and possession because he
by Afferrors otherwise not viz. the Lord. For a Corrody granted with a distress if not paid Corrody he may avow for a distress for it 27 Edw. 3.81 pl. 13. Dammage feasant For dammage feasant Lib. Intra 554. D. Sect. 3.556 A. Sect. 7.559 A. Sect. 1 2. No. Lib. Intra 575. B. Sect. 6.577 C. Coke 8. part 89. B. Franceâ— case Antea If the Cattel be chased out of the Land before he distrain he cannot avow the distress Coke 9. part 22. Avowry 16 Edw. 4.10 2 Edw. 3.2 Avowry 182. for they must be taken in the ground or Land A man pleads it is his Franktenant and avows for dammage feasant and it was sound that it was his Franktenant and his wifes the Judgment shall be against him for both were seized and so the plea false Trin. 38 Eliz. Com. Ban. Walker versus Bonner The Plaintiff shews that A was seized and the Land descended to him and that he was seized in Fee and avows for dammage feasant and good Trin. 9 Jac. Newton versus Arsley for here is a good Title derived For a Moiety of the value of the Land Forfeiture upon 4 Hen. 7. forfeited For maintenance of Husbandry Lib. Intra 575. D. Sect. 1. For a Herriot custome No. Lib. 613. B. Sect. 22. Herriot But he ought to shew the certainty of the Land holden for to say that he held two Tenements is not sufficient but if he claims it of the Lessee for life he ought to shew which Lease he holds by 21 Hen. 7.79 pl. 27. Crooke For Relief Lib. Intra 555. C. Sect. 4. Relief But the Avowry shall not be for the double rent but only the quantity of the single rent 16 Hen. 7.4 pl. 2. 1. For a Rent-charge Rent No. Lib. Intra 585. A. Sect. 7 8 9. by deed 2. For a Rent-charge by prescription Lib. Intra 557. B. Sect. 1 2. C. 3. For Rent-service but if be avow for two rents where one Rent-day is not come the Avowry shall abate for that only which is not come Coke 8. part 45 B. Godfreys case but for the other it is good because due 1. For Fealty Lib. Intra 555. C. Sect. 4. Services 2. For Homage Lib. Intra 555. C. Sect. 4. Coke 4. part 6. A B. Bevils case For Rent-service Lib. Intra 554. C. Sect. 2.556 Sect. 8. But if it be to render one thing or other as a Rose or a pair of Spurs and shew for what he avows he shall avow accordingly For Bracton lib. 2. fol. 35. B. in hoc casu tenens â—abeâ— electionem unum solvendo liberatur ab â—lâ—ero For Rent-service when the Cattel are chased out Lib. Intr. 557. A. Sect. 10. antea Seisin in Avowry in whom it may be alledged It may be alledged in the Ancestor of the Avowant Ancesâ—or 34 Hen. 6.21 3 Edw. 2. Avowry 187. 20 Hen. 6 7. com 140. A. 16 Hen. 7.4 pl. 10. 2 Edw. 3.27 pl. 4. because he derives his Title â—rom him In the Father of the Feoffor Feoffor Lib. Intra 556. B. sect 8. and so the Feoffor had a good Title by presumption In the Predecessor good Predecessor 6 Edw. 3.277 Com. 96. A. under whom he claims By what hands Seisin of the Rent or Services shall be alledged By the Ancestor of the Plaintiff Ancestor 34 Edw. 3. Avowry 258. 34 Hen. 6.8 who was possâ—ssed of the Land By a Disscisor Disscisor good Coke 2. part 67. A. Tookers case Coke 6. part 57. B. Bredimans case for he was owner protempore Unless it be by Covin Coke 6. part 58. A. Bredimans case betwixt him and he that distrains for the Law protects not â—raud By the hands of an Infant Infant good 34 Edw. 3. Disclaimer 30. Coke 9. part 33. B. Bucknals caâ—e Quaere Feoffor of the Tenant In the Feoffor of the Tenant Com. 95. A. Manâ—eâ—s case for the Tenant derives under hiâ— By the hands of one Joyntenant only it is good Joynt-tenant Coke 2. part 67. A. Tookers case Prescription to have rent of a Village Resiantâ— Seisin by the Resiants is good because all the Village is chargeable 4 Hen. 6.29 30. Coke 6. part 59. Bredimans case By Tenant for years not good Tenant because he hath not an estate out of which seisin may be gained Coke 6. part 57. A. Bredimans case in respect of the feebleness of it By the hands of the Tenant for life good when the remainder is over to another Coke 6. part 58. A. Bredimans case for he hath a Freehold By the hands of the Tenant by the Courtesie not good to charge the Heir with a Herriot-service because none may have his estate 21 Hen. 7.84 pl. 8. Crooke nor derive a Title from him for his estate determines with his life A Tenant to a Lord makes a Feoffment and after notice to the Lord gives seisin to the Lord this is good because he remains Tenant to the Lord until notice be given Coke 6. part 58. A. Bredimans case for the Lord cannot take notice of the Feoffment By the hands of the Tenant and needs not say Tenant of the land 34 Hen. 6.8 for it shall be so intended By the hands of the Tenant peravail good Coke 6. part 58. A. Bredimans case or Under-tenant The Sheriff claims a rent by prescription and seisin 42 Edw. 3 4. Within what time seisin ought to be alledged The Advowant is not bound to alledge seisin within 40 years but may alledge it generally and then the other may plead that he was not seised within 40 years Coke 8. part 65. A. Fosters case 9. part 36. A. Bucknalls case 14 Eliz. Dyer 315. pl. 10. and that will destroy the seisin if it be so When it is not requisite to alledge Seisin In an Avowry for an amerciament it is not requisite to alledge it Avowry 11 Hen. 4.89 13 Hen. 4.9 In an Avowry for a Rent-charge 44 Edw. 3. Avowry 75. Coke 8. part 56. A. Fosters case it is necessary for if he were never seised the rent was not executed In an Avowry for rent upon a seoffment by deed Seisin is not necessary to be alledged because the deed is the Title and the commencement of it appears by it 2 Edw. 2. Avowry 185. Coke 8. part 65. A. Fosters case So for Rent or Service upon a gift in Tail or other particular estate Coke 8. part 65. A. Fosters case created by deed What Seisin shall be good Seisin of the superiour Service is seisin of all inferiours Superiour because they are incident to it Coke 4. part 8. Bevils case and included as it were in it For Example seisin of Esâ—uage is seisin of Homage Coke 4. part 8. Seisin of Homage is seisin of Fealty Coke 4. part 8. Seisin of Homage is seisin of the Superiour or inferiour Inferiour For Example seisin of Homage is seisin of Escuage the superiour 13 Edw.
5. Count. 6. The Writ 7. Process 8. Barr. 9. Judgment 10. Execution In what Court Covenant lies 1. Personal 2. Real 1. IT lies in the County or Hundred Court Nat. br 145. E. 2. It lies in any Court of the Lord of a Mannor Nat. br 145. E. 3. In London Nat. br 146. A. and other Corporations 1. Marshalsey between two of the Houshold of the King Coke 10. part 74. A. otherwise not 2. In the Court of the Lord of a Mannor by special grant 44 Edw. 3.28 pl. 18. fol. 37. pl. 30. Lib. Intr. 296. A. sect 1. 50 Assize pl. 9. A Fine levied in the County Palatine of Lancaster good 37 Hen. 8. cap. 19. which is in nature of a Covenant In Banco Regis 36 Hen. 6.34 A. Forteseue but it shall be avoided by Writ of Error Q. except it be meant of a fine In Ancient demesn quaere per 6 Edw. 3.207 pl. 20. it seems it should lie But 44 Edw. 3.37 50 Assize 9. Knivet it is not good Q. But 22 Hen. 7.90 B. pl. 14. Crooke a fine may be levied in Ancient demesn per petty Writ of Right close In Eire good 1 Edw. 3.10 pl. 34. 8 Edw. 3.27 18 Edw. 3.40 pl. 33. that is before Justices in Eire or Itinerantes In Communi Banco Before the Justices of the grand Sessions in Wales 34 Hen. 8. cap. 26. Who shall have Covenant 1. Personal 2. Real If a man Covenant with another to enfeoff him or to serve him c. the other shall have covenant although he do not agree Nat. br 145. A. But then it ought to be by deed Regist orig 165. B. Nat. br 145. A G. 7 Rich. 2. deeds 160. which is an estoppel to say the other did not agree Yet in London a man shall have covenant to levy a fine without deed per custome Nat. br 146. A. 22 Edw. 4.2 pl. 6. Vavisor 21 Hen. 6.10 Covenant 11. Administrator shall have Covenant by the equity of the Stat. Administrator de 31 Edw. 3. cap. 11. Coke 9. part 40. A. Hensloes case made for Executors But not before 19 Edw. 3. Covenant 24. Assignee shall have Covenant Assignee where it is made to one and his Assigns Nat. br 145. C. Regist orig 165. B. for the Assignee is in place of the Assignor Assignee shall have Covenant without shewing the deed of covenant Assignee for he may not have it Trin. 36 Eliz. Banco Regis Noke versus Ander But there if the Lessee for years by estoppel grant over his term the Assignee shall not have Covenant because the Assignor had nothing in the land but only an estoppel against the Lessor not to out him A Prior with the assent of his Covent by deed covenants for him and his successors with B and his heirs that he and his Covent shall sing in the Chappel of B which is parcel of the Mannor of B for the Lords of the said Mannor The Assignee of B shall have covenant because it is a service annexed to the Mannor 42 Edw. 3.3 pl. 14. Coke 5. part 17. B. Spencers case 45 Edw. 3.3 28 Hen. 8. Dyer 24. pl. 149. 2 Hen. 4.6 pl. 25. and who so hath the Mannor or is interessed in the Covenant But if the service is to be made in the Chappel of another then the Assignee shall not have covenant because it is not annexed to the Mannor 2 Hen. 46. pl. 25. And so if one covenant with a Tenant by the Courtesie to sing in his house although that he surrender and take for years he shall have Covenant because it was annexed to his estate 6 Hen. 4.1 pl. 5. viz. for life Q. Assignee by word shall have covenant Coke 3. part 63. A. Lincoln Colledges case for such an assignment is good Assignee of Assignee shall have covenant Coke 5. part 71. B. and so in infinitum as it seems so long as the estate assigned continues if the Covenant go with the estate Assignee of one Coparcener shall have covenant against the other coparcener to acquit him of the suit because the covenant goes with the land Coke 5. part 18. A. Spencers case 42 Edw. 3.3 Lessor covenants to repair the house lett the Assignee shall have covenant against him because this is annexed to the estate so the husband of the wife that is a Termor and a Tenant per Statute Merchant staple and every one that comes to the land Coke 5. part 17. Spencers case to which the Covenant is annexed So in all cases where it is annexed to the estate Nat. br 146. C. 48 Edw. 3. and not to the person otherwise than in relation to the Land Assignee of a reversion shall have covenant as well as the Lessor shall have it per 32 Hen. 8. cap. 34. but this is when it concerns the things demised and not collateral Covenants Coke 5. part 18. A. Spencers case for in respect of Reversion of the thing lett he comes in room of the Lessor in privity of estate Assignee of a Reversion for years when the Tenant for years hath a greater Term his Assignee shall have Covenant within 32 Hen. 8. although the Lessor grant over his Term Trin. 40 Eliz. Ban. Regis Rot. 123. Natures versus Westwood quaere Assignee shall have covenant upon covenant in Law Coke 4. part 80. B. 9 Eliz. Dyer 257. pl. 13. where it goes with the estate Lessee covenants with the Lessor and his heirs to repair the house the Assignee of the Lessor shall have covenant Mich. 9 Jac. Ban. Regis Bestwicke Wilborne for it goes with the house Husband and Wise Lease for years to the Husband and Wife the Lessor outs them they may joyn in covenant because after the death of the husband she shall have a term if he grant it not over 47 Edw. 3.12 pl. 11. and so she hath a possibility of interest The Commonalty of D Covenants with the Major and Commonalty of L Corporation that they shall be quit of Toll c. in D and after one Burgess in D takes toll of one in L Covenant lies for one Corporation against another 48 Edw. 3.17 pl. 2. It may be brought by the Major and Commonalty of one Corporation against the Major and Commonalty of the other Corporation Executor shall have Covenant for Covenant made to his Testator for a personal thing Executor for the personal estate is his to the use of the Testators will Nat. br 145. D. and orig Regist 165. B. Note de conventione pro executoribus non invenitur breve in Registr sed pro assignatis tamen potest fieri pro executoribus tam bene quam pro assignatis nam eadem est ratio de utrisque A leases to B for life for 12 years and B dies within the 12 years the Executors of B shall have it until 12 years c. B dies A outs the Executors within 12 years they shall have Covenant 19 Edw. 3. Covenant 24. Executor of an
Law for they have a joynt trust and interest The Process in Covenant 1. Before appearance 2. After Covenant Personal 1. By the Common Law the Process before appearance was but a distress infinite 22 Hen. 6.13 Br. exigend 29. 48 Edw. 3.29 pl. 15. and no Capias 2. After appearance the parties appear and day is given over salvis partibus c. the Defendant makes default at the day a distress was awarded against him Lib. Intra 134. B. Sect. 1. and not a Capias Quia non fit breve de Attachiamento Covenant Real quia oporteat quod partes compareant personaliter in Curia Regist orig 165. A. and here was day given over salvis partibus which was no personal appearance The Bar in Covenant 1. Personal 2. Real 1. When a certain duty accrues by the Covenant at the time of the making of it Accord an Accord with satisfaction is no plea Coke 6. part 44. A. Blakes case for such an Accord cannot discharge the duty But a release may be pleaded in bar But where no certain duty accrues until the subsequent act or wrong there Accord with satisfaction is a good plea Coke 6. part 44. A. Blakes case for he may make satisfaction for the wrong by the agreement of the Covenantee Covenant to a Parson for the enjoying his Benefice and the Parson deserts the Cure is void if he deny it after such desertion 14 Eliz. cap. 11. Rastall Leases 244. D. 23 Eliz. Dyer 372. pl. 11. This is after the Parson is absent forty days in the year and not otherwise for that is a desertion in Law whereby he may be deprived A covenants to gather the Rents in D Disturbance and he pleads that he was interrupted by the Plaintiff and so could not do it this is a good bar Crooke 13. Hen. 7.34 pl. 2. for the Plaintiff shall not take advantage of his own wrong Lessee covenants to surrender before the term ends and a Stranger that hath right enters upon the Lessee this is a discharge because the Lessee is disabled by an act in Law Hill 41 Eliz. Com. Ban. Andrews versus Nedham 45 Edw. 3.48 Performance generally a good plea Performance 6 Hen. 4.8 pl. 34. In a Covenant upon a demise by Indenture and an eviction by a Stranger by a higher Title it is no Bar to traverse the possession of the Plaintiff without particular causes shewing how the other had title because it is by Indenture Trin. 3 Jac. Ban. Regis Stile versus Hearing which is a general estoppel without shewing of special matter to avoid it A covenants to make a good estate in Copy-hold land to B before Easter during the life of Cox it is no plea to say that it was surrendred to the Lord by his procurement to the use of C if he shews not that he was admitted for nothing vests in him to whose use it is till admittance Mich. 15 Jac. Ban. Regis Stiles versus Smith and so the Lord was not disabled to perform the Covenant Release is no Bar before the Covenant is broken Release viz. generally Coke 4. part 71. Hors case 5 Eliz. Dyer 217. pl. 2. Coke 1. part 99. A. Shelley◠case If it be not by express words Coke 5. part 71. A. 35 Hen. 8. Dyer 57. pl. 24. Bramly for so the Covenant may be released Judgment in Covenant 1. Personal 2. Real Judgment against an Executor for a Covenant broken after the death of the Testator is of the Testators goods 15 Eliz. Dyer 324. pl. 34. for he is in the Testators stead and trusted with his estate If a Lessee recovers being outed by the Lessor he shall recover his term viz. the remainder unexpired Nat. br 145. M. 47 Edw. 3.24 pl. 61. 20 Edw. 3. Judgment 177. and also Dammages Nat. br 145. M. Execution in Covenant 1. Personal 2. Real 1. Per Common Law 2. Per Statute Law By the Common Law it is but a Levari facias Personal Lib. Intra 133. D. sect 2. fieri facias Lib. Intra 138. A. sect 1. extending but to goods and Chattels But no other Execution Coke 3. part 12. A. Harberts case And this only within the year for if the year be past it was an Action of debt upon the Judgment Coke 3.12 A. Unless the Process were continued 33 Hen. 6.49 pl. 33. for the continuance of it made it as if no time were passed but continued a present Judgment By the Stat. by Westm 2. cap. 45. a Scire facias was given after the year Coke 3. part 12. A. to revive the Judgment and so the party is not now forced to bring an Action of debt upon it And per Westm 2. cap. 18. Elegit is given Coke 3. part 12. A. which extends to lands as well as goods By the Stat. of 23 Hen. 8. cap. 14. Capias ad exigend fuit given in Process and by consequence a Cap. ad satisfaciond in execution against the person By the Common Law it was but a Writ de fine facto 2. Real or to pay a fine as it seems which was but a Writ of Covenant in its nature 43 Edw. 3.12 B. Belknap Glanvil lib. 8. cap. 4. vide the Writ there But entry was congeable to execute it 8 Edw. 3.277 24 Edw. 3.40 pl. 49. Coke 7. part 32. and to hold till satisfaction made as it seems If Land be tailed to one by fine Fine he shall have a Formedon in Remainder 6 Edw. 3.185 pl. 9. Herle to execute the Fine But when the King levies a find he ought to make Letters Patents to the Conusee to enter Coke 7. part 32. for the King passeth nothing but by Record A Fine levied of an Advowson this may be executed by a Quare Impedit 24 Edw. 3.69 pl. 78. But if an usurpation be no Scire facias lies 33 Edw. 3. Quare Impedit 193. Knivet against the Usurper Fine levied of Services there shall be a per que servitio 29 Edw. 3.46 pl. 9. to execute the Fine If a Fine be levied of Rent there may be 〈◊〉 Writ of Covenant 22 Edw. 4.2 pl. 6. to execute the Fine Tenant grants to do his services there shall be but a Distress 10 Edw. 3.371 pl. 3. for that is the proper remedy to recover them and there needed no Covenant Tamen quaere Fine levied of a Reversion there shall be a quid juris clamat to execute this And if the Tenant alien yet the Writ shall be against him and his Assignee shall be bound by his Attornment 8 Hen. 6.17 B. 18 Hen. 6.3 B. pl. 2. by the Judgment given against the Assignor and himself Conusor of a Fine dies there shall be no quid juris clamat against him that claims but if the Conusee only die quaere if his Heir shall have the Writ 34 Hen. 6.7 B. Moyle against the party that hath the particular estate Fine levied before memory there shall be no Execution 1 Edw. 4.6 pl. 13.
is a Stranger to the estate Tertenant shall have a Detinue for the deeds Tertenant Coke 1. part 2. A. which concern the Lands in his possession The Lord by Escheat shall have a Detinue Lord. Coke 1. part 2. A. 10 Edw. 4.14.6 Moyle for the deeds which concern the Land escheated Against whom Detinue lies 1. Of Chattels 2. Of Deeds Detinue lies against an Abbot and his Commoigue for a thing delivered to his Commoigue fore-deliver Abbot 3 Edw. 3.83 pl. 32. a thing delivered to them An Administrator sold a thing Administrator the Executor proves the Will he shall have a Detinue against the Vendee of the Administrator Com. 275. Foxes case for now the Administrators title and property is destroyed and the sale accounted void irreplevisable that is that the Cattel or Goods ought not by Law to be replevied again Avowant returns irreplevisable Avowant the other tenders amends and upon refusal shall have a Detinue Coke 8. part 147. A. for the property is in him 10 Eliz. Dyer 280. pl. 14. notwithstanding the distress for the distress did but put them into the custody of the Law and altered not the property Baily of goods Goods delivered to A to keep and they are stole yet Detinue lies against him Coke 4. part 83. B. Southcots case for he ought to have kept them at his peril and he shall have his remedy against the Thief But if he take them to keep as he would keep his own and they are stole Detinue lies not Coke 4. part 83. for here he warrants not the safe keeping of them for he cannot warrant his own from stealing Goods delivered to B to deliver to C yet C shall have a Detinue against B 18 Hen. 6.9 A. Nat. br 138. A. for the delivery of them to be delivered to B vests the property of them in B and not in C. Husband and wife It lies not against husband and wife supposing they detain 38 Edw. 3.1 pl. 1. 13 Rich. 2. Breve 644. for the wife cannot detain but it is the detainer of the Husband But of bailment to the Wise dum sola fuit and that the Husband did detain 43 Edw. 3.18 pl. 1. Lib. Intra 219. D. sect 4. it lies A Carrier loseth B's goods Carrier or they are stole from him yet Detinue lies against him Coke 4. part 84. A. 2 Hen. 7.11 B. Townsend for the property was in the owner and the Law chargeth the Carrier with them It lies against an Executor Executor but he shall not be charged but for his Detainer 39 Edw. 3.5 pl. 21. in his own time and not for the Testators Detainer Crooke 118. pl. 62. A bails goods to B which dies in Detinue against the Executors the question was whether they shall be named Executors or not and it seemed they needed not for the Detainer is the point of Action Quaeretâ—men for they detain by virtue of their Executorship For Hill 12 Jac. Ban. Regis Isack Clark 13 Hen. 4.12 pl. 2. 11 Hen. 4.45 pl. 20. 2 Heâ— 5.6 pl. 29. 21 Hen. 6. pl. 1. one shall not answer without the other therefore they are charged for the Detainer only Quaere tamen for although they make but one person yet this proves not but that they detain as Executors and are so to be charged as it seems It lies against an Executor upon a rationabile parte bonorum 17 Edw. 3.9 pl. 29. brought by the Feme of the Testator An Executor shall have a Detinue for goods in the possession of the Executor of his Joynt-executor if the said Joynt-executor will pay a debt to the value 3. Eliz. Dyer 187. pl. 6. for the Executorship survives It lies against a Stranger when they come to the possession of two Estranger 4 Edw. 4.9 pl. 11. Nat. br 138. E. Q. Lessor shall have a Detinue for implements leased with the house at the end of the term Lessee against the Lessee although they are wasted 20 Hen. 6.16 pl. 2. for the property of them was not divested out of the Lessor by the lease Trover of goods Against him that finds goods if they be wasted per wilful negligence otherways if it be by casual means Doct. Stud. 129. B. or a Trover lies for that he could not prevent If a Horse be stole and sold in a market Vendee but not according to the Statute the Owner shall have a Detinue per 3 Mariae cap. 7. for the sale is void and so the property is not altered Administrator sold a thing the Executor proves the Will he shall have a Detinue against the Vendee of the Administrator Com. 275. Foxes case See the reason before that the sale is made void It lies against a Sheriff Sheriff where he returns upon a returna habenda quod averia elongata sunt per Westm 2. cap. 2. 9 Hen. 6.42 See before the reason A Wife Tenant in tail dies before issues Husband quaere if a Detinue lies against the Husband without request 33 Hen. 6.30 B. A Feme sues goods dum sola fuit and takes a Husband Detinue lies against the husband and wife Lib. Intr. 209. D. Sect. 4. 43 Edw. 3.18 pl. 1. for now the goods are come into possession of the husband by the marriage and so they are both to be sued for the cause of Action begun whilst the Feme was sole and it is continued in the husband by the intermarriage and detainer since If A. enfeoff B. with warranty Feoffor B. shall have a Detinue against A. for deeds that comprehend warranty or are material for the Title Coke 1. part 2. because the warranty is for his benefit If A. enfeoff B. without warranty B. shall have it against A. for all the deeds concerning the land the Feoffor needs not any deeds to make out the warranty And if the thing lies in grant then it lies against the Feoffor for all Coke 1. part 1. Buckhursts case for there is no warranty for him to make out as it seems And so in any case for a deed that makes his estate good Nat. br 138. K. for it is reason to let him have weapons requisite for his necessary defence Against a Lessee for life A Lease made to A. for the life of B. remainder over to C. B. dies C. shall have a Detinue against A. without request because C. had interest in it before 33 Hen. 6.30 B. and he knows that by the death of B. his estate is determined sed quaere if A. do not know B. is dead For what things Detinue lies 1. Of Chattels 2. Of Deeds Detinue ought to be of a thing certain Certain Nat. br 138. A. because the very thing detained is to be recovered A Detinue lies for money in a Bag or Box or Coffer Nat. br 138. A. for that may be certainly known And this although the Seal be broken 21 Edw. 4.30 pl. 25.
assets for it shall be intended unless the contrary be shewed 18 Eliz. Dyer 344. pl. 2. 11 Hen. 6.2 pl. 6. and if he have not he may plead riens per descent For nothing by descent in Fee-simple is a good bar by him Lib. Intra 172. B. Sect. 1. the day of the purchase of the Writ But debt lies not against an heir upon a Statute-Merchant Staple or Recognizance because he is not bound Coke 3. part 15. A. Harberts case but the Lands are bound and may be extended Goaler suffers an escape his heir shall not be charged 15 Eliz. Dyer 322. pl. 25. for this is a personal wrong and only dammages recoverable Grandfather Father and Son or Father and his two Sons or Grandfathers two Sons who have two Sons the heir mediate shall be sued in debt as well as if they were immediate heirs 22 Dyer 368. pl. 14.7 Eliz. Dyer 239. pl. 39. that is in case the heir immediate die for the heir mediate is bound by the word Heir A Right shall not be Assets for it is a disputable thing and no certainty of it to be reduced into possession What shall be Assets to the Heir Disselsee obliges him and his heirs and dies this is not Assets for it is but a Right descended Pasch 6. Jac. Com. Ban. Molineux versus Molineux for his Ancestor died out of possession Right without an estate in Possession Reversion or Remainder is not Assets until it be reduced into possession Coke 6. part 58. Bredimans cases and then it shall release to the time of the death of the Ancestor Land in ancient demesn shall be Assets 7 Hen. 4.14 pl. 11. Q. to whom and where pleadable Copyhold Land is not Assets to the heir Coke 4. part 22. A. for it doth not descend but depends upon the Lords admittance If an heir alien bona fide before the Action brought it shall not be Assets Coke 5. part 60. A. Gooches case 27 Edw. 3.78 pl. 16.10 Hen. 7.8 pl. 17. 19 Hen. 6.46 pl. 95. 42 Edw. 3.10 pl. 12. 48 Edw. 32. pl. 22. Vid. antea for he is not tied from sâ—lling the Land If Land descend to the heir although he enter not yet it is Assets 42 Edw. 3.10 pl. 12. for he might have entered and may do when he will the Grandfather makes a Fâ—offment in Fee to the use of the heir of his body and dies per 26 Hen. 8. the Father enters and obliges him and his heirs and dies quaere 182 Mariae Dyer 111. pl. 46. whether the Grandchild be bound A Reversion expectant upon an estate Tail is not Assets because it lies in the will of Tenant in tail to dock and barr it at his pleasure Coke 6. part 58. B. Bredimans case 42. A. Mildmays case Q. if it be Assets when it happens Franktenement descendible express is not Assets Coke 10. part 98. A. Seymors case for it is an incertain estate Rent-seck descendible is not Assets until seisin of it Coke 6. part B. Bredimans case for before seisin he hath no estate in it If the heir had Assets in debt brought against him and afterwards Assets come to his hands the first judgment is no barr of the Action 19 Hen. 6.37 A. Markham because there was no satisfaction made which may now be by matter ex post facto The profits taken by the heir at the time of the descent are sufficient and if this be shewed to the Court and the heir cannot deny it there shall be a general judgment against him per Dyer 18 Eliz Dyer 344. pl. 1. to pay the debt and dammages quod querens recuperet The heir confesses the action and says that he had nothing but a Reversion descended to him there the Plaintiff shall have judgment to recover upon the said Reversion and the Debt to be levied when it comes in possession and the Plaintiff shall have a special Writ of extent 23 Eliz. Dyer 373. pl. 14. mentioning the special matter If the Father recover and Error be brought against the Son and a recovery against him he shall not render dammages unless he hath Assets of Land in Fee-simple from his Father If one be robbed Hundred he shall have debt against the Hundred per 27 Eliz. cap. 13. antea Debt lies against a Lessee at will for rent during the Term Lessee Coke 5. part 10. antea Quaere if he hold over So against a Lessee for years Nat. br 120. H. And this during the term Coke 4. part Or after the term ended by effluction of time Coke 3. part 23. B. for rent due during the term By limitation ended By condition in Law or in deed Common Law Nat. br 120. H. Statute Law 19 Hen. 6.42 A. waste Nat. br 120. H. re-entry Coke 3. part 23. B. Walkers case 30 Edw. 3.7.17 Edw. 3.48 fol. 73. pl. 107. It lies not against Tenant for life so long as his estate continues Life Coke 4. part 49. A. 11 Hen. 6.14 pl. 4. viz. for rent for the Land is charged But yet by the Statute 32 Hen. 8. cap. 37. the Executors of a Lessor for life shall have debt during the estate for life Coke 4. part which seems but reasonable Debt lies not against the Master upon the buying of the Servant Master unless it comes to his use or by his assent Doct. Stud. 137. A. for otherwise it might be mischievous to the Master Debt lies against an Ordinary Ordinary when a man dies intestate Nat. br 120. D. Coke 5. part 83. A. Snellings case 9. part 39. B. 11 Hen. 7.12 9 Edw. 4.33 Danby 18 Hen. 6.23 com 277.8 Eliz. Dyer 247. if the goods come into the hands of the Ordinary The Ordinary administers and then grants Administration yet debt lies against the Ordinary but it was said that such Administration ought to be alledged in the Diocess of the Ordinary 12 Rich. 2. Administrator 21. else it might be prejudicial to the Creditors But note no Debt lies against the Ordinary after that he hath committed Administration to another 8 Eliz. Dyer 247. pl. 73. viz. where he never administers Debt was brought against the Father for the Sons Commons in a Colledge in Oxon although the Father had delivered it to the Tutor of the Son Pasch 9. Jac. Ban. Regis St. Johns in Oxford against Brickâ—nden for the Father and not the Tutor is hable yet quaere for this is not usually practised Debt lies against him that becomes pledge without deed Pledge Nat. br 122. K. 18 Edw. 3.13 pl. 7. Finchden if the principle pay it not A borrowed of B 20 l. to pay it at Michaelmas at which day D prays B to take him for his Debtor and he gives him day over and D obliges him to pay it by one Tally ensealed Debt lies not against D because A was not by this discharged 44 Edw. 3.21 pl. 23. and so he may recover one Debt twice if D should be chargeable A
Purveyor contracts for fat wares for the King Purveyor and makes a Bill of receipt to the use of the King and for this obliges himself to pay it but seals it not he shall be charged by Assumpsit and the King by Debt and by no other way 8 Eliz. Dyer 230. pl. 56. in an Action upon the Case upon his promise only for it is the Kings Debt and not the Purveyors Debt lies against a Receiver Receiver which takes more than he ought per 7 Edw. 6. cap. 6. Lib. Intr. 191. B. sect 1. com 201. Stradlings case for that shall be accounted money borrowed only An Abbot shall be charged with the borrowing of his predecessor Successor if it come to the use of his house Nat. br 121. K. Lib. Intr. 152. A. sect 1. but not otherways The Count shall be general Coke 7. part 10. B. Vghtreds case and he needs not shew it for it shall be so intended Praecipe societati Lombardiorum London mercatorum de Florentia Society and this was good 19 Hen. 6.80 pl. 11. for they are in nature of body Politick Sheriff Under-Sheriff Debt upon an escape of one in execution upon an account it lies per Westm 2. cap. 11. and as of the Debtor per 1 Rich. 2. cap. 12. For not returning a Knight of the Parliament per 23 Hen. 6. cap. 15. the Count com 118. Buckleys case Lib. Intra 186. A. sect 1. antea for the penalty given by the Statute A Sheriff takes an obligation for Appearance of the Defendant which doth not appear yet debt lies not against the Sheriff by the Plaintiff Trin. 13 Jac. Com. Ban. if he return a Cepi but an Action on the Case lies and the Sheriff may bring his Action upon the Bond. Outlawed person It lies against a person Outlawed Mich 38 39 of Eliz. Com. Ban. Banister versus Trussel No. Lib. Intr. 248. A. 7 Hen. 6.10 for another debt or in another Action Q. For what things Debt lies It lies for money lent to another Lent Nat. br 119. G. this most properly For a Horse lent till such a day and then to give 10 l. for him or the Horse after the day debt lies for the one or the other Nat. br 121. B. at the election of the Plaintiff but before the day or at it it was in the Defendants election A borrowed money for the Servant Debt lies not against the Master unless it came to his use or was borrowed by his assent Doct. Stud. 137. A. antea Upon a delivery to redeliver debt lies Bailment if it be not redelivered 28 Hen. 8. Dyer 22. pl. 135. 11 Hen. 6.39 pl. 31. 4 Edw. 3.9 pl. 7. although the Receipt be not by deed Upon a delivery to redeliver over to another if it be not performed debt lies 28 Hen. 8. Dyer 22. pl. 135. 11 Hen. 6.39 pl. 31. 42 Edw. 3.9 pl. 7. Mich. 40. 41 Eliz. com Ban. Britons case for no property was altered But 6 Hen. 4.8 pl. 33. if A. ought to pay an Annuity in see to B. and deliver money to C. to pay it to B. yet B. shall not have debt against C. for there is no trust or privity between them Lease for life of another debt lies not for the Rent during the term Contract Coke 4. part 49. A. Ognels case vid antea it lies by cestuy que vie But by the 32 Hen. 8. cap. 37. the executors or administrators shall have debt during the estate for life Coke 4. part 49. A. antea But after the estate ended debt lies Coke 4. part 49. A. for then there is no other remedy So it is by the death of the Lessee Coke 4. part 49. A. antea Or by Limitation of the term Or by condition Antea in deed 39 Edw. 3.22 pl. 11. Nat. br 120. H. Coke 23. B. 6 Hen. 7.3.30 Edw. 3.7 in Law Statute Law 19 Hen. 42. A. waste Common Law Lease for years by a Bayliff the Master shall have debt for the Rent Lib. intra 174. D. sect 3. for it is accounted the Lease of the Master for no interest passeth from the Bayliff being but an instrument only A Corporation made a Lease for years rendring to P. 10 l. at Mich. or 20 days after after verdict it was moved in arrest of judgment that they shewed not the deed sed non allocatur because it was after verdict and so the Lease was sound 2 good although they had brought debt for the rent due for 6 years ended at Mich. to P. and not 20 days after for the rent was due at Mich. Mich 9 Jac. Ban. Regis Baldry defendant in debt by the Corporation of Brewers Bargainec of a reversion in debt for rent ought to shew in what court the Deed was enrolled Mich. 9 Jac. Ban. Regis Welby Putley by which the reversion was granted for the enrolment is traversable and must be punctually set forth and the enrolment may be in divers places for that the debt cannot take notice where Debt lies for the agistments for Cattel for so long time as they went in such Lands Agistment Lib. intra 150. A. sect 1. count Lib. intra 151. A. sect 1. but then he must shew the certainty of the time and sum A. promises 20 l. to B. to marry his Daughter Marriage-money B. shall have debt Nat. 120. K. count Lib. intra 178. A. sect 1.37 Hen. 6.8 pl. 18.16 Hen. 3. prohibition 22. for the consideration creates a duty if performed But if he promise 20 l. in marriage with his Daughter he shall not have debt but shall sue in court christian Nat. br 50. S. 16. Hen. 3. pro 22. vide Regist 46. B. Q. differentiam It seems because no Money is promised him But if it be by deed then it is otherwise see 45 Edw. 3.24 for the Deed is triable at the Law though the Marriage be not but in the Spiritual Court Bracton Lib. 5. cap. 16. Sic de rebus datis ul promissis ob causam matrimonii principaliter Regula se de rebus quae accidunt matrimonio ut si pecunia promissa fuerit ob causam matrimonii quia ejusdem juris id est jurisdictionis esse debet accessorum cujus est principale The Marriage is the principal and the Portion the accessory Upon Partition betwixt two Partition one promiseth the other 20 l. for equality of partition debt lies for it Nat. br 122. H. 14 Edw. 3. Debt 137. if it be not paid for the promise upon the partition made it a Duty Rent upon a personal thing If a personal thing be leased rendring rent debt lies for it Coke 3. part 22. A. Walkers case as a Horse Sheep or the like the loan implies a duty upon the contract An Attorney shall have debt for his fees Salary and for fees of counsel and costs of suit Nat. br 121. L. Count Lib. intra 202.
Title of so high a nature which shall not be intercepted by an ordinary act of the party Grantor by Fine usurps this shall not trouble the Grantee 31 Edw. 1. Quare Impedit 187. for a Fine is of a high nature and barrs the Conusor of all right Tenant in tail for life or years grants their Estate in an Advowson the Church voids the Grantee shall present because it is a Chattel vested 9 Edw 3.366 pl. 4. in the Grantee during the estate tail and for life If the Daughter suffers a Usurpation Daughter the So◠afterwards born shall not have a Quare Impedit 11 Edw. 3. Quare Impedit 138. for he was not 〈◊〉 rerum natura at the time of the usurpation and 〈◊〉 had no right A Founder of a Church shall have a Quare Impedit of common right Founder for he is presumed Patron and because he enters upon the dissolution 12 Edw. 4.30 A. Catesby Q. One of them Joynt-tenants viz. Joyntenants shall not have a Quare Impedit against the other Nat. br 34. V. 14 Eliz. Dyer 304. pl. 54. 33 Hen. 6.11 B. in respect of their undivided and undistinguishable interest Nor against a Stranger but they must joyn or else the Disturber might be twice sued for one disturbance But where one pleads Joyntenancy of part of the Advowson the Plaintiff ought to entitle himself to the whole Advowson or shew that he is Incumbent of all 31 Hen. 6.51 B. Joyntenancy of part is no Plea 14 Hen. 6.14 14 Hen. 4. Joyntenants 32. for it cannot be for Joyntenants are seised per my per tout Joyntenant presents sole this shall not put his Companion out of possession 27 Hen. 8.13 for it shall be intended he intended it not but to present so as the Law requires But 11 Hen. 4.44 Hanford e contra Ergo quaere If they make composition and present accordingly yet afterwards if one be disturbed he shall not have an Action without his Companion 20 Edw. 3.72 for that composition concerns not Strangers but is only a private act betwixt themselves Nominator to a Living Nominator to a Living shall have a Quare Impedit against him that presents Nat. br 33. A. because by the Nomination he had the fruit of the Advowson 14 Hen. 4.11 pl. 9. 14 Edw. 4.2 pl. 2. 32 Hen. 8. Dyer 48. pl. 16. 22 Edw. 3.77 pl. 103. 24 Edw. 3.69 pl. 78. And the Writ shall be general Nat. br 33. A. 24 Edw. 3.69 pl. 78. as in case of Patronage For if it be Nominare this shall abate the Writ 14 Hen. 4.11 21 Hen. 6.17 A. for the Law takes no notice of such a term but the Count shall be special Nat. br 33. A. and set forth the whole matter how he is enabled For in 14 Hen. 4.11 per Hill Nominator is in a manner the very Patron and so taken notice of in Law as such 24 Edw. 3.69 A grants to B that he shall have the next Nomination to the Church of D when it is void and that he shall present his Clerk to the Bishop if the Grantee be disturbed he shall have a Quare Impedit for he is the Patron hac vice by the words of the Grant Crooke 2 Hen. 8.161 pl. 1. per Read The eldest Parcener shall have the first presentment Parceners Nat. br 33. L. 38 Hen. 6.9 pl. 19. Doct. Stud. 115. B. Nat. br 34. V. Crooke 12 Hen. 7.1 A. and so in order by turns if there be more than two So the Husband of the eldest being Tenant by Courtesie Nat. br 33. L. 5 Hen. 5.10 pl. 24. for he is in upon his wifes right and title originally So he that hath the estate of the eldest for his interest passeth with the estate Nat. br 34. V. but Crooke 18 Hen. 7.49 pl. 5. by Frowicke if he grant this when the Church is void before any presentment by him the Grantee shall not have the first presentment because he is a stranger in blood and the Feoffee cannot claim that priviledge in Law Where a Parcener grants his Estate to B the Church being void yet the Parceners ought to joyn in a Quare Impedit 11 Hen. 5.54 in respect of their joynt right and title at the time of the Grant The pleading of a Partition between Parceners No. Lib. Intra 468. B C. If they make partition to present by turn and the youngest dies his Heir in ward to the King he viz. the King shall present during the Nonage 21 Edw. 3.32 pl. 14. 22 Edw. 4. for his wardship shall not make him lose his right to present Parceners agree to present by turn this is a good partition as to the possession 20 Edw. 3. Quore Imp. 63 65. viz. of the Advowson But Nat. br 33 L. è contra because the Inheritance is not Quaere ergo Doct. Stud. 11. the King shall have the first presentment the eldest the second Quaere in what case But 38 Hen. 6.9 pl. 19. the Issue of the eldest Coparcener was in ward to the King there three others by their pleading shew a partition of the Mannor in Carvel except the Advowson and sue to the King to present after the fourth sues for the Advowson the Issue of the eldest shall present because the presentment of the King was in right of them all and not in right of the turn of the Issue Upon composition to present by turn if it be inrolled in a Court of Record they shall have a Scire facias one against the other when their turn comes to present Nat. br 34. H. 21 Edw. 4.6 pl. 36. B. So against a Stranger that usurps in their turns if the partition be of Record only the Law takes no notice of it Nat. br 36. C. but they may joyn in a Quare Impedit against a Stranger for the Law takes notice of their joynt title and also present in common but by this the composition is waved Nat. br 36. D. for it shews they rely not upon the composition but hold there to that way of presentation that the Law gives them The surprize of one Parcener shall not put the other out of possession when his turn comes again for he gains no title by it Nat. br 34. J. 6 Edw. 3.210 pl. 13. 7 Edw. 3.239 pl. 27.17 Edw. 3.38 pl. 10. 30 Edw. 3.15 pl. 15. Although that it be made by the King in right of one Parcener being in ward to the King 22 Edw. 4.8 for the same reason My Procurator presents as to his own Advowson Procurator as Procurator to me by this I shall have again the possession and out him Nat. br 35. O. 17 Edw. 3.60 pl 60. for by presenting as my Procurator he acknowledgeth my right Recoverer in right of an Advowson suffers an usurpation Recoveter he shall not have a Quaere Impedit 45 Edw. 3. Quare Imped 139. because he was not in actual possession of it by the Recovery and so hath
but a meer right still Tenant for life or years of an Advowson suffers an usurpation Reversioner the Lessor shall not be aided by his own Westm 2. cap. 5. for it is a fault to lett it to such a Tenant But his Heir shall be Nat. br 31. G. for he is in no fault But 33 Hen. 6.12 pl. 3. 34 Hen. 6.27 pl. 8. è contra Ergo quaere If Tenant for years or a Gardein brings a Quare Impedit and a Writ be awarded to the Bishop for the Defendant yet the Tenant of the Franktenement is not out of possession for the Presentee is in by course of Law 50 Edw. 3.14 B. Coke 6. part 50. B. Boswells case and therefore the Tenants or Gardians interest shall not be prejudiced The Queen shall have it alone Queen because she is a sole person exempt by the Common Law and cannot joyn with any in a Suit and the Writ shall not say unde queritur because she shall not find Pledges 18 Edw. 3.2 pl. 6. for it were dishonourable for her to find Pledges for she shall be presumed to be sufficient and so deal justly with all The Lord that hath an Advowson by Escheat Lord. shall have a Quare Impedit the Count Lib. Intra 500. D. in respect of his Title accrued by Law If an Abby which hath an Appropriation be dissolved the Lord that hath the Mannor to which it was appendant shall have a Quare Impedit to present to the Advowson Nat. br 33. K. Coke 2. part 47. B. Canterburies case 21 Hen. 7.4 B. Frowick 20 Edw. 4.14 B. Com. 501. Grendons case for by the dissolution the Appropriation is extinguished and the Lord in of his old right to the Patronage Tenant in Tail Tenant in tail suffers an Usurpation he hath no remedy for it was his own Latches to suffer it but his Issue shall have a Quare Impedit 49 Edw. 3.14 pl. 9. This is by the equ ty of Westm 2. cap. 5. Coke 6. part 50. B. Boswells case who shall not be prejudiced by his Fathers act Tenant in tail of a Mannor to which an Advowson belongs enfeoffs A of the Mannor which grants the Advowson to B and re-enfeoffs the Tenant in tail the Issue shall not have a Quare Impedit because the other had no remedy Nat. br 35. B. 19 Hen. 6.30 and so shall not be in a better condition and by the Grant of the Advowson apart it ceaseth to be appendant Tenant in tail leases his Estate over the Church voids he dies the Issue in tail shall present 9 Edw. 3.10 and not the Lessee of the Mannor for the presentation is not comprized in the Lease Tenant in tail suffers an Usurpation before the Statute the Issue shall not have a Quare Impedit after the Statute 8 Edw. 2. Quare Imp. 167. for before he was in no better a condition than his Ancestor and the Statute was made for the bepefit of the Issue in tail Tenant in Dower shall have the third presentment where she is Dowable of the Thirds In Dower Nat. br 33. L. 33 Hen. 8. br Presentment 55. 15 Hen. 7.17 Q. what she shall have when she is Dowable of the half during her Widowhood by the custome of Gavel-kind So if she have the third part of a Mannor to which an Advowson belongs Nat. br 34. Q. 6 Edw. 3.215 in the respect of interest in the Mannor proportionable to it Tenant for life shall have a Quare Impedit For life in respect of his Freehold The Count Lib. Intra 513. A. But if he suffers an Usurpation he shall not have a Quare Impedit at any time after 22 Hen. 6.26 B. for it was his own Latches to suffer it for he might have brought his Quare Impedit upon the first disturbance For years Tenant for years shall have a Quare Impedit although he doth not present within the term Nat. br 34. B. 9 Edw. 3.338 pl. 6. 39 Hen. 6.39 viz. if the Church become void during the term and no Lapse incurred for it was a Chattel vested Tenant in common shall not have it without his Companion In common Nat. br 34. V. 14 Eliz. Dyer 304. pl. 52. 33 Hen. 6.11 B. in respect of their common interest and that the Disturber may not be doubly vexed He that traverseth an Office Traverse and hath the Land in Farm shall have the presentment if the Church be void during the time of his Lease so it be found for him although no mention be made of the Advowson Nat. br 34. P. for it goes with the Land Note Note that the King upon an Office found for him shall not put the Patron out of possession without admission and institution of his Clerk Coke 9. part 96. A. Reynels case for that is the only way to gain possession of an Advowson and an Office may not be true for it is traversable Against whom a Quare Impedit lies Patron sole It lies against a Patron sole 29 Hen. 6.57 19 Hen. 6.67 pl. 14. fol 73. pl. 1. fol. 75. pl. 5. But then the Incumbent shall not be removed 29 Hen. 6.57 7 Hen. 4.34 for if he be it lies also against the Disturber Unless there be no Incumbent at the time of the Writ brought 29 Hen. 6.57 19 Hen. 6.67 pl. 14. fol. 73. pl. 1. fol. 75. pl. 5. for then the Patron only must necessarily be the Disturber Incumbent sole If it be against an Incumbent sole it shall abate 3 Hen. 4.2 Quare Impedit 113. 41 Edw 3.2 Br. Quare Imped 24. vide 47 Edw. 3.10 for he comes in under another mans right who must be named in the Writ But note this is intended when the Inheritance estate or interest of the Patron in the Patronage Note is to be devested by the Judgment for otherwise he ought not to be named Coke 7. part 26. B. Halls case for it concerns him not to be made a party When there is no Patron the Writ shall be against the Incumbent sole 13 Hen. 8.12 4 Hen. 8.3 for there can be no other Disturber but he When the King presents it lies against the Incumbent sole because the King shall not be sued Coke 7. part 26. B. Halls case 92 Hen. 8. Dyer 48. pl. 16. 24 Edw. 3.77 pl. 103. Crooke 19 Hen. 7.53 pl. 9. But by Petition he may be sued too and the Law intends he will do all his Subjects right without suit It lies for the Defendant against the Plaintiff Plaintiff if the Clerk of the Defendant be not instituted Nat. br 35. C. and he be disturbed by the Plaintiff It seems this is meant where there is a cross Suit betwixt them But not of the same presentation if the Plaintiff have brought his Writ 19 Hen. 6.67 pl. 14. fol. 73. pl. 1. fol. 75. pl. 5. 22 Edw. 3.4 pl. 10. for he that first commences his Action shall first determine
his right The King grants a Free Chappel to B by Patent Sheriff if the Sheriff will not put him into possession he shall have a Quare Impedit against the Sheriff for this is in the nature of a Lay see and belongs not to the Ordinary and the Writ shall be general 14 Hen. 4.11 pl. 9. Haukeford as in other Quare Impedits but the Count must be special as it seems Quare Impedit of what disturbances it lies If a Disturber presents three times within the six months Disturber Quare Impedit lies for the former Nat. br 35. R. of the Presentations for there began the first cause of action The Ordinary refuses to grant a Jure Patronatus to try the Title or to admit the Clerk a Quare Impedit lies 33 Hen. 6.12.32 34 Hen. 6.11 35 Hen. 6.38 for this is a disturbance to the Presentation So if it be Litigious and the Ordinary admit a Clerk without awarding a Jure Patronatus 22 Hen. 6.25 Bre. 83. for this is to disturb by fore-judging of the right So if he do not admit him within convenient time 22 Hen. 6.29 for delays are disturbances and accounted denials for Justice ought to be speedily done The Bishop refuses to admit the Clerk because it was first found for another in a Jure Patronatus this is a disturbance Nat. br 35. G. for he is not to take notice of the Suits between the parties Unless the Admittas be delivered to him 21 Hen. 6.44 for that is the Act of the Court of which he is bound to take notice Quare Impedit of what things it lies And if one had been disturbed before the Statute yet he should have had the Writ because the Statute refers before as well as after 6 Edw. 3.221 pl. 51. Q. The Count Lib. Intra 646. C. It lies of a Chappel 22 Hen. 6.25 B. antea Chappel And it lies by Westm 2. cap. 5. Lib. Intr. 52. A. sell 2. The Writ shall be Praesentatum ad Capellam liberam Nat. br 32. H. 8. But if the King brings a Quare Impedit of his free Chappel it shall be praesentare ad Praebendam in his Frank Chappel Nat. br 33. 16 Edw. 3.3 nota differentiam It lies of a Deanary Deanary 17 Edw. 3.40 It lies of Domus Sancti Martini in Bristol Nat. br 33 G. Domus S. Martini Hospital It lies of an Hospital Nat. br 33. G. pro Westm 2. cap. 5. the Count Lib. Intra 506. C. Sect. 1. because they are all presentative De Medietate Advocationis It lies not de medietate Advocationis neque de Advocatioue medietatis Ecclesiae Nat. br 33. A. 33 Hen. 6.11 B. Prisot vide 4 Hen. 6.15 B. for it must be of an entire thing or at least so supposed by the Writ for the Law takes no notice of such moieties But in such cases the Writ shall be general scil ad Ecclesiam and not ad medietatem Ecclesiae but the Count shall be special and set forth special Title Coke 5. part 102. Winsors case 16 Edw. 6. Dyer 78. pl. 44. But where there are two several Patrons and two several Incumbents of the same Church within one and the same Village so that the Advowson and Church are severed in right and possession there one Patron may have a Quare Impedit de medietate Ecclesiae Coke 10. part 135. B. Smiths case for there their Titles are entire 21 Hen. 6.4 pl. 8. in fine One person says that he was Parson but of the Moiety of the Church and good 7 Edw. 3.246 pl. 24. Quare Impedit of the Moiety of the Church Q. It lies of a Parsonage Parsonage and the Writ shall be ad Ecclesiam because Ecclesia is intended of a Parsonage Nat. br 32. H. viz. the possession of the Church Glebe and Tithes It lies of a Prebendary Prebend per Westm 2. cap. 5. The Count No. Lib. Intr. 507. B. The Writ shall be ad Praebendam Nat. br 32. H. 40 Edw. 3.17 pl. 7. but it ought to shew the name of it 40 Edw. 3.17 to make it more certain for else the word is too general It lies of the Subdeaconry of York Subdeaconry Nat. br 34. G. because presentative of right as it seems The Writ shall be quod permittat eum praesentare and yet the King gives it by his Letters ters Patents Nat. br 34. G. but it seems such Writs were but of puisne temps It lies of a Vicarage Vicarage per 2. Westm cap. 5. viz. a Vicarage to be endowed The Writ shall be ad Vicariam Nat. br 32. H. which the Law well takes notice of The Count in a Quare Impedit He that brings a Quare Impedit in his count ought to alledge a Presentment in himself or in his Ancestors or in him by whom he claims Nat. br 33. H. 1. Unless a man erect a new Church for then the Count shall be special Nat. br 33. H. 17 Edw. 3.12 and shall set it forth to make it appear he cannot alledge a Presentment 2. If he recover in a Writ of right then he may alledge the presentation in him against whom he recovered Nat. br 33. J. Q. Or he may have this Writ without alleadging any presentation for he may count upon the Record Nat. br 36. A. whereby he recovered and that makes it appear the Presentation belongs to him Or if he recover in a Quare Impedit the same Law 42 Edw. 3.8 pl. 5. 3. He may alleadge seisin in the Procurator Nat. br 33. J. 17 Edw. 3.60 75. which is as it were his own seisin He that alleadges Presentation in himself ought to shew that the Presentee was instituted although that it was against a Common person for without Institution he had no fruit of his presentation and so it is as nul But against the King he ought to shew that he was Inducted Com. 528. Bickleys case Coke 6. part 49. Boswelt case for a man must make a full and compleat Title against the King And such presentment ought to be within memory 17 Edw. 3.10 Quaere of the Law at this day Presentation in his own name Devisee for life alleadges the presentation in himself and good Coke 5. part 37. 8 Hen. 5.10 in respect of his Free-hold Of the presentation of Tenant for life vid. Coke 5. part 97 98. For years 7 Edw. 4.20 22 Edw. 4.9 B. In Dower By the Courtesie At Will 5 Hen. 5.3 pl. 6. These are the presentments of him that hath Fee Q. The King grants the Advowson to A the Church being void and presents 13 Eliz. Dyer 330. pl. 36. by Lapse 21 Eliz. Dyer 364. pl. 28. and good for his grant hinders not for he presents by Lapse upon another title But the issue in Tail ought to alleadge presentment in the Donor because he derives his title from him or he may alledge it in himself Com. Manxels case fol. 4. B. If it be alleadged
br 87 H. Regist orig 95. A. for the dammages do concern the Husband 21 Hen. 6.30 pl. 16. Lib. Intr. 6.50 C. Sect. 3. and the Count shall be bona catalla of the wife 7 Hen. 7.2 vide 14 Eliz. Dyer 305. pl. 59. the Count Lib. Intra 650. C. Sect. 3. Husband and wife may joyn in Trespass for the beating of the wife 46 Edw. 3.3 pl. 5. 22 Assize 60 87. Regist 105. B. Lib. Intra 612 668. C. Sect. 4. for he is damnified by it as well as his wife viz. by losing his labour and society So for imprisonment of the Wife Coke 5. part 59. A. Fosters case for the same reason But if they joyn for battery of both this abates for the battery of the Husband 9 Edw. 4.54 3 Edw. 3. brev 737. For the battery of the Husband is not the battery of the Wife and so as to that she hath no cause of Action And if they brought a Trespass for beating and taking away of Goods during the coverture thé Writ shall say de bonis of the Husband for the Wife cannot have a property during the coverture Regist orig 105. B. And if the Husband and Wife are beaten they shall have several Actions Regist orig 105. in the Note quia transgressio personalis ought to be brought only by the person injured Trespass quare domum suam fregit maremium iude asportavit c. being the house of the Wife is good by the Husband alone because he may pull it down and sell it 43 Edw. 3.16 pl. 15 fol. 26. pl. 6. Q. It seems so because he cannot be sued for it during the coverture So for entring and chasing and carrying away of the Deer in a Park although the Wife had a joint Estate with her Husband yet it is a personal thing in the Husband 43 Edw. 3.8 pl. 23. So for Deeds concerning the Land of the Wife 8 Hen. 5.9 pl. 13. For Deeds are Chattels though they concern the Realty So in trespass upon the Statute of 5 Richard 2. cap. 7. because he only shall have dammages 38 Hen. 6.3 pl. 9.4 Edw. 4.13 if he recover So for taking away of his Wife and his Goods Nat. br 89. O. 14 Hen. 6.2 pl. 11. 6 Edw. 3.208 pl. 2. 43 Edw. 3.23 pl. 15. 44 Assize pl. 13. Regist orig 97. A. for this is given by Westm 1. cap. 12. Westm 2. cap. 34. It seems this Statute was but in affirmance of the common Law Quando breve fertur ab aliquibus ad liberum tenementum annexis fiat in nomine amborum Nota. sed si sit de rebus libero tenemento non annexis in nomine viri tantum sed si sit de domo fracta sit in nomine amborum sed alii Clerici dicunt quod fiat in nomine viri tantum Regist orig 108. B. This is when trespass is brought concerning House and Lands of the Wife being covert Vide tamen in nomine amborum de clauso fracto bona c. Lib. intra 640. B. sect 4. fol. 662. D. sect 21 Rich. 2. brev 933. Q. Chaplain of a Chappel The King collates and the Sheriff puts him in who is collated he shall have trespass Nat. br 37. D. if the Trespass be done after he be put in A Commoner shall not have Trespass for any thing in the Land Commoner viz. the soil of a Common 4 Hen. 7.3 15 Hen. 7.13 pl. 1. fol. 12. pl. 23. For he hath only an interest in the Herbage Q. tamen He that hath not soil A lets Land to B for to sow and A to have the Moiety of the Corn yet B cannot have trespass Quare clausum fregit against him for wasting of the Corn for he hath interest in the whole Crop Hill 30 Eliz. Hâ—re versus Oakley And although this was not pleaded in abatement yet the special matter being found the Plaintiff shall not have judgment because it appears to the Court they cannot be disjoined to have an action in such form For they are upon the matter joint-tenants of the Land He to whose use He to whose use shall not have Trespass in his own name but in the name of the Feoffees Crooke 17 Hen. 7.41 pl. 2. For the Estate in Law is in them A Copy-holder shall have trespass for the breaking his Close and cutting his Trees Copy-holder 2 Hen. 8.4.12 Coke 4. part 21. B. No. Lib. intra 644. C. sect 3. the pleadings For he hath an interest in both to some purposes He shall have it against the Lord 20 Edw. 3. â—0 Coke 4. part 22. A. For the Lord in this â—espect is in no better condition than a stranger Disseisee shall have Trespass for the mean profits Disseisee and all other things after his re-entry Coke 11. part 51. A. Liffords case 3 Hen. 4.13 pl. 18. Gascoigne 37 H. 6.7 pl. 13. but not before because then he had no interest in the Land but a bare right But before his entry he shall not have Trespass 32 Hen. 6.32 A. 38 Hen. 6.28 A. Fortescue viz. against one that entred before he was disscised Q. Unless in case of necessity as Tenant for the Life of another is disseized and he for whose life he hath it dies or Tenant for years is outed and the years expire they shall have Trespass asore the entry and recover the mean profits 38 Hen. 6.28 B. Where there is a necessity the Law doth give way to usual things rather than there should be a failure of Justice An Executor shall have Trespass for Goods taken out of the possession of the Testator Executor Nat. Br. 87. E. Regist 98. A. in respect of his interest by his Executorship And the Writ shall not say ad grave damnum neque in retardationem executionis testamenti Regist orig 98. A. the Count Lib. intra 640. A. sect 2. But this was given by the Stat. of 4 Edw. 3. cap. 6. 14 Hen. 7.13 And at this day an Executor of an Executor shall have such an Action Regist 98. A. the rule there it seems upon the equity of the former Statute But he should not have had it before 25 Edw. 3. viz. at the Common Law cap. 5. Com. 290. A. Chapmans case But an Executor shall not have such Action De clauso fracto 11 Hen. 4.3 pl. 8. 4 Edw. 4.8 A. Catesby viz. in vita Testatoris for this is not within the Statute Neque de Arboribus succisis tempore Testatoris 18 Edw. 4.16 A. Pigott Nor this and so both are left at the Common Law An Executor shall not have Trespass before probate of the Will unless it be for a thing taken out of his own possession Com. 281. Q. rationem differentiae One Executor shall have Trespass for a thing taken out of his possession with his companion 42 Edw. 3.26 pl. 12. 2 Rich. 2. Executor 75. For Executors are but as one person in Law or he
Hen. 6.23 7 Hen. 4.18 pl. 22. 11 Hen. 7.12.17 Edw. 2. brev 8 22. as Ordinary for he hath a kind of property in it But not for a thing which was not in his possession Nat. br 92. A. Coke 9. part 39. A. Henslees case 7 Hen. 4.18 pl. 22. For the Law takes no notice of his right without a possession A Parson shall have Trespass for Tithes taken after severance of the 9 parts Parson 10 Hen. 4.2 pl. 2. Gascoign 21 Hen. 7.27 pl. 5. before any seisure because it is certain by the severance what was his and the Law casts the possession and property upon him Com. 281. A. Foxes case But not of a Mortuary before seisure Com. 281. A. 10. Hen. 4.1 but there is but a bare customary right A Parson or Vicar shall have Trespass for the Walls or Glass of the Church or Grass or Trees in the Church-yard c. or Glebe-Land 11 Hen. 4.12 pl. 25. 8 Hen. 6.9 pl. 20. 11 Hen. 6.4 B. Danby Q. For the Church belongs to the Parishioners and the Chancel to the Parson yet the free-hold of the Church is in the Parson Parson imparsonee shall have Trespass against any that is admitted and inducted into the said Church if he intermeddle with the Glebe or Tythes Com. 500. B. 38 Hen. 6.24 39 Hen. 6.24 27. because they belong unto him Protected person He that hath a protection Royal shall have Trespass against him that takes his Goods Nat. br 92. B. though if not protected he might take them for during the protection he is not to be molested and so hath wrong done him If one hath the possession of a thing Possessor he shall maintain an Action against him that hath no right Com. 546. A. whether his possession be lawful or not But note Note that upon a possession in Law only he shall not have Trespass 22 Hen. 6.49.5 but it must be an actual possession for that is visible and notorious and the other is not so but may be disputable But if A gives Goods to B B shall have Trespass before possession for he hath the property in Law in them 2 Edw. 4.25 per 2 Justices Coke 3. part 26 27. Butler Baker and property in Law is made then a possession in Law In a Trespass brought it was found by office that another was Tenant and that it escheated to the King this shall abate the Writ as to the things upon the Land Com. 488. B. Nichols case 546. A. 19 Edw. 4.2 pl. 5. because the Land was the Kings and not the Plaintiffs He that enters upon the possession of the King shall not gain possession therefore he shall not have Trespass Com. 546. A. Paramors case 2 Hen. 4.7 pl. 29. For nothing can pass out of the Crown but by matter of Record Or upon a Farmer of the King 2 Hen. 4.7 pl. 29. For he is in upon the Kings right and the prejudice done unto him is done unto the King immediately But against him that outs the Farmer the King shall have Trespass Com. 546. A. Paramors case Q. whether the Farmer may not also have Trespass The King shall have Trespass King Nat. Br. 90. I. Regist orig 99. A. And in this case the party cannot make fine because the dammages are to the King himself to Hen. 4.3 pl. 7. and the fine shall be included in the dammages Q. tamen For it seems he shall make fine But for Trespass in the Rings Lands there uses to be an information in the Exchequer Nat. br 90. I. This is not by way of English Bill but on the Pleas side Q. if it may not be by an English Bill And in such case the judgment is that the party shall be removed and put out of possession although that it be but a personal Suit and the removal shall be by Writ formed in the case ditected to the Sheriff Com. 561. B. This Judgment is by way of Decree ergo on the Pleas side But the King may have a Trespass quare clansum fregit Nat. br 90. I. if he will The Queen shall have Trespass without the King Queen Nat. Br. 101. for Lands belonging to her Revenue and she is not in the nature of another Feme covert Revusancy shall be pleaded in disability to sue an Action of Trespass for as many Hereditaments as are not seised into the Kings hands Recusant 3 Jac. cap. 5. For such as are seised concern not the Recusant A Bishop shall not have an Action of Trespass for a Trespass made in a vacancy of the Bishoprick Bishop 39 Edw. 3.12 pl. 18. 18 Edw. 2. Trespass 237. For that could not concern him but the Guardian of the Spiritualties as it seems Vide tamen Regist 101. A Writ formed in such case for the succeeding Bishop Ergo. Q. Master of an Hospital A Master of an Hospital shall have an Action of Trespass for a thing done in the time of his Predecessor for the dammage redounds to the House Nat. br 89. G. Regist orig 196. B. the Writ there And by the same reason why may not the Bishop for a Trespass done in the Vacancy Tenant at will Tenant at Will shall have Trespass against a Stranger 19 Hen. 6.45 pl. 94. 12 Edw. 4.8 pl. 20. 35 Hen. 6.5 pl. 7. For he hath a Title against him For entring his Close and burning his Hay 35 Hen. 6.5 pl. 7. Copy-holder shall have Trespass Copy-holder Coke 4. part 31. A. 2 Hen. 4.12 pl. 49. Coke 4. part 4.21 B 23. B. and this before his admission per descent for his admission is but a Ceremony yet essential to his Estate Tenant in common Tenants in Common join in Trespass touching their Tenancies Littleton sect 315. 18 Hen 6.5 14 Hen. 6.9 pl. 38. 12 Hen. 6.4 pl. 11. 45 Edw. 3.13 5 Hen. 4.1 14 Hen. 4.31 43 Edw. 3.24 pl. 3 22 Hen. 6.12 in respect of their common and undivided interests But if one dies the other shall have an Action for all the Trespass 43 Edw. 3.24 pl. 3. For it survives with the Land They ought to join in Trespass 5 Rich. 2. cap. 7. 34 Hen. 6.32 pl. 16. 4 Edw. 4.18 21 Hen. 7.22 because it concerns them both in common and undividedly Note For battery they shall not join Reg. orig 105. B. For that is a distinct Trespass for the beating of one is not the beating of the other A had Male Swans B Female which having young ones for the young ones they shall join if they be taken away because they are Tenants in Common Coke 7. part 17. A. 2 Rich. 3.15 16. of the Swans and the young ones One Tenanant in common shall not have Trespass de bonis asportatis against his companion that takes them Lib. Intra 653. B. sect 3. because he hath an interest in them Tenant for anothers life Tenant for anothers Life is disseised he for whose life he held dies Tenant
for anothers Life shall have Trespass without re-entry because the Act of God shall not prejudice him 19 Hen. 6.28 B. Ascough Coke 5. part 41. Kniets case Tenant at sufferance Tenant at sufferance shall not have Trespass Crook 17 Hen. 7.47 A. for the feebleness and uncertainty of his Estate If a man be outlawed or attainted in Trespass or Felony Outlawed and pardoned he shall have Trespass for Trespass done to his person before the pardon 29 Assize pl. 63. No. Lib. intra 248. A. 30 Edw. 3.4 pl. 18. For by the pardon he is made rectus in curia and restored to the priviledge of the Law ab initio But for other Trespass quaere 5 Edw. 3.170 viz. concerning his Goods or Lands in respect of the forfeiture But before a Scire facias be brought upon the pardon he cannot without doubt because the pardon was conditional 21 Edw. 3.55 pl. 7. Q. Against whom Trespass lies Administrator takes the Goods Administrator B proves a Will by which he was made Executor and brought Trespass and it lies although the Administration were never repealed for the Administration was void ab initio and the Administrator a Trespasser Mich. 12. Jac. Ban. Regis Fisher Young A makes a Trespass Agreement B agrees to it afterwards and avows the doing of it yet B is no Trespasser 9 Edw 3.35 pl. 17 For the consenting is a matter ex post facto and cannot make him a Trespasser ab initio Trespass lies against an Alien Alien Digest br 72. A. For an Alien is subject to the Laws of the Land as much as concerns the peace and quiet of it Attainted person A person attainted shall be sued in Trespass Mich. 38 39 Eliz. Com. Ban. Banister Trussel No. Lib. intra 248. A. For he shall not take advantage of his own wrong to plead it in bar to the prejudice of another An Infant makes a Letter of Attorney to A Attorney to take Livery and Seisin for him A takes it the Infant shall not have Trespass against A because it is for his advantage to take the Livery for him 21 Hen. 6.31 B. Ascue Husband and wife Trespass De muliere abducta cum bonis viri c. lies against Husband and Wife because the Wife may assent at the time to the Ravishment and also to the carrying away of the Goods 43 Edw. 3. pl. 15.44 Assize 13. and this Assent makes her a joint Trespasser with her Husband Trespass against Husband and Wife the Wife is taken by Capias but not the Husband Dodderidge and Haughton Justices said that if the Declaration be against the Wife alone it is not good and if there be no Declaration the Wife shall be at large but afterwards Dodderidge said a Declaration shall be put in against the Husband and Wife and the Wife appearing shall be committed to prison to which Crooke agreed yet quaere what was done in it Mich. 15 Jac. Ban. Regis Ashwel against Opshard and his Wife if no Bail be put in for her So hath it been since held by Rolle Chief Justice If the Woman beat another the Husband must be named in the Writ Regist orig 105. B. Lib. intra 612. A. sect 11. for he must answer for his Wifes behaviour Trespass lies against him that commands another to do a Trespass Commander Doct. Stud. 19. A. tamen quaere For it seems otherwise Body politick It lies against a Master of an Hospital and his Brethren Regist orig 105. B. For they are one body in Law and so it is but one Trespass done by them all Dean and Chapter It lies against a Dean and Chapter 32 Hen. 6.8 pl. 13. for the same reason Mayor Commu nalty It lies against a Mayor and Communalty Quare vi armis 38 Edw. 3.18 8 Hen. 6.1 9 Hen. 6.36 20 Hen. 6.9 15 Edw. 4.2 4 Hen. 7.13 32 Hen. 6.10 for the same cause But no Capias lies against them because they cannot appear all in person for this would make confusion 45 Edw. 3.2 3. 22 Assize 67. 21 Edw. 3.59 pl. 1. But they must appear by an Attorney for them all Disseisee shall have Trespass against his Disseisor before his entry Disseisor for the former entry upon his Disseisin 32 Hen. 6.32 38 Hen. 6.28 A. Fortescue But after his entry he shall have Trespass against the Disseisor for all the mean profits taken during the Disseisin Coke 11. part 51. A. Liffords case 3 Hen. 4.13 pl. 18. Gascoigne 37 Hen. 6.7 pl. 12. But shall not have Trespass against the Disseisor of the Disseisor for then the last Disseisor should be twice charged Coke 11. part 51. once by the first Disseisor and a second time by the Disseisee which is unreasonable Neither against the Feoffee or Feoffor of the former Disseisor 34 Hen. 6.30 pl. 14. 13 Hen. 7.15 Coke 11. part 51. for the same reason Liffords case 2 Edw. 4.18 pl. 12. per 2 Justices Crooke 12 Hen. 7.1 pl. 2. But against a Co-adjutor of a Disseisor it lies 21 Edw. 4.5 19. for he is as the Disseisor himself It lies against an Infant Infant Digest br 72. Q. of what age It seems at the age of Discretion It lies not against an Executor Executor quia actio personalis moritur cum persona Doct. Stud. 75. viz. for a Trespass done by the Testator if personal Guardian shall have Trespass against his Ward Guardian 5 Hen. 4.2 pl. 7. Q. for what Trespass whether for a Trespass done to him as his Guardian It lies against an Ideot Ideot Digest br 72. A. Q. for it seems it lies not against one not compos mentis Trespass and Imprisonment lies not against any of the Judges at Westminster Judge although he commit him without cause 21 Hen. 6. pl. 9. in fine For this would be to affront Justice to call the Judges in question for doing things as Judges But they are questionable by the King But if Auditors commit not an Accomptant forthwith but at another time Auditors Trespass lies against them 27 Hen. 6.8 pl. 7. For their power is limited to time and place for they are Judges but hac vice It lies against a Miller that takes toll of them that are Toll-free Miller 41 Edw. 3.24 pl. 17. 44 Ed. 3.20 pl. 16. for it is dammage to them and wrong in the Miller It lies against the Queen sole without joyning the King Queen for the King cannot be a Trespasser to any Trespass lies not against the Lord Lord. per Marlebridge cap. 13. Q. for what Trespasses and by whom It seems for Trespasses done to his Villains most properly Non ideo puniatur dominus per redemptionem Coke 4. part 11. B. Bevills case But afore this Statute Trespass did lie against the Lord vi armis 48 Edw. 3.20 pl. 16 Thorp for there the peace of the Commonwealth
6.35 B. Paston 7 Hen. 6.41 Coke 5. part 99. B. Hoes case Garnishee For he is bound by the judgment Garnishee in London upon an Attachment according to the Custom shall have error 22 Edw. 4.30 31. For the judgment is in part against him Tenant per Receipt shall have error Coke 3. part 3.4 Assize 7. 20 Edw. 3. Error 2. Tenant For by the Receipt he is made party to the Suit and concerned in the judgment Vouchee shall have a Writ of error 8 Hen. 4. 3. Nat. br 21. C. 4. Assize 7. 17 Edw. 3. Error Vouchee 90. Nat. br 21. M. 108. A. For by the Voucher he is called in and made a party And the Tenant shall have another Writ of Error 8 Hen. 4.3 21 Nat. br 21. C. for they are severally concerned But if the Vouchee release before Error brought the Tenant shall not have it 17 Edw. 2. Recovery in value 32. for by the release he is barred viz. a release of Errors or of his right Heir general shall have a Writ of Error 20 Edw. 4.13 Lib. Intra 269. A. Sect. 1. for he is prejudiced by the Judgment And if the Ancestor be outlawed of Felony Heir general he viz. the Heir shall have it Nat. br 21. N. viz. to reverse the Outlawry and to gain his own interest But not for High Treason per 28 Eliz. cap. 2. because thereby the blood is corrupt and disabled The Heir special shall have it for the Lands to which he is heir Heir special 3 Hen. 4.19 Nat. br 21. K. 9 Hen. 6.47 1 Mariae Dyer 90. pl. 5. but he must have a special Writ as it seems Executor shall have Error upon judgment for debt or dammages Executor Nat. br 21. M. given against the Testator for the regaining of the Testators estate Although that he be Executor to the Bishop Parson or other sole Corporation Nat. br 22. A. Coke 4. part 65. A. Fulwoods case 8 Hen. 6.25 A. Martin for that makes no difference in the case And this upon the Statute of 29 Eliz. cap. 8. Coke 6. part fol. ult Executor shall have error upon an Outlawry of the Testator and restitution of the goods lost by the Outlawry 11 Hen. 465. pl. 22. 5 Edw. 4.7 Although that the Outlawry be for Felony Coke 5. part 111. A. vid. antea Administrator shall have error in the same manner as Executor shall have Administrator Nat. br 21. M. 6 Edw. 6. Dyer 76. pl. 31. for he hath the same interest in the Intestates personal estate A Successor shall have error for a thing which toucheth the Succession Successor to a thing whereof he is so Nat. br 22. A. 16 Edw. 3. Error 69. 8 Hen. 6.25 A. Martin The King collates A to a Chappel King against whom an Action is brought A resigns to the King the King collates B Judgment is given pro querente B shall have Error 15 Edw. 3. Error 7. 15 Assize 8. for now the interest concerns him But for Debt or Dammages recovered against a Bishop Bishop c. or against any Secular sole Corporation the Successor shall not have Error Nat. br 22. A. for the dammages concern the Executor and not the Successor and so he hath no right to sue He in Reversion after the particular estate ended shall have Error at Common Law Reversâ—on and not before Coke 3 part 4. A. 21 Hen. 6.29 Newton 3 Hen. 4.6 32 Edw. 3. Error 73. 4 Hen. 8. Dyer 6. pl. 5. com 24. B. Weston for before he is not concerned in the Judgment Q. And per 9 Rich 2. cap. 3. he shall have it during the Estate for life Coke 3. part 4. 22 Edw. 4.31 A. Vavisor 3 Hen. 4 6. 12 Hen. 8.9 A. Brudnell And this seems reasonable for he may be prejudiced by the delay Q. And by equity he in the remainder shall have it Nat. br 108. A. 1 Mariae Dyer 90. pl. 5. But at Common Law the Donor in tall shall not have it altogether com 241. B. Q. And yet he shall not have Error during the estate Tail because he is not within the Statute of 9 Rich. 2. cap. 3. Coke 3. part 61. A. Lincoln Colledge case 10. part 44. B. Portingtons case But after the Estate tail ended he shall have it because the Law reserves the reversion in the Donor Coke 3. part 3. B. And although Tenant in tail suffered a Common Recovery and released Errors and yet â—â—ings error and is barred and dies without issue â—et the Donor or he in Remainder shall have Erâ—or 3 Eliz. Dyer 188. pl. 9. to reverse the Recovery â—or if that be erroneous then the Estate â—ail is not barred by it Note regularly no Stranger shall have Error Estranger â—2 Edw. 4.31 per Brian viz. a Stranger to the Judgment but this holds not always Conusor aliens Execution is sued erroneously Conusor the Alience shall have error Nat. br 22. B. 4 Hen. 8. Dyer 1. pl. 5. 17 Assize 24. 18 Edw. 3.25 pl. 17. Crooke 6 Hen. 8.169 A. Pollard for his title is concerned A claims wood in a Forest Tenant and this allowed before two Justices of the Forest B C which claim Estovers brought a writ of Error in Ban. Regis 21 Edw. 3.48 pl. 70. and good to reverse this allowance which is in nature of a Judgment and binds their right to the Estovers The Tenant in a Praecipe enfeoffs B Judgment given pro quer B shall have Error for the mischief that may fall to him by the Judgment 21 Edw. 3.53 21 Assize 41. 20 Assize 2. 50 Assize 3. But quaere 50 Assize 3. if the Tenant in the Praecipe aliens to B which releases to the Feoffor for life and judgment pro querente if B shall have Error per 9 Rich. 2. cap. 3. It seems he shall for all his interest is not gone by the release Where the King is party to the judgment King there shall be Error against him but not before Petition made to the King Pasch 12 Jac. Ban. Regis Davies case 23 Edw. 3.12 pl. 14. 18 Hen. 6.17 22 Edw. 3.3 pl. 25. 24 Edw. 35. pl. 43. for it may be that upon the Petition the King will let the judgment be reversed without Suit and it is not fit to sue the King where one may have right of him for asking it without suit The Writ of Error The Writ ought to make mention of him which was summoned and severed 9 Hen. 6.38.13 because he was once party to the suit An Action of Covenant is brought against A as Assignee and judgment given against him he brought Error the Writ needs not mention him as Assignee because this Addition was not of substance 19 Eliz. Dyer 356. pl. 41. Q. for then he must be called Lessee which properly he is not but by construction of Law The Process in Error 1. Vpon Judgment in Ireland 2. Vpon a Bill sealed