E. 3. Persons ciuilly dead as Friers Nunnes Monkes Channons professed and other like supersticious votaries who are in subiection to their Soueraignes 14. H. 8. 16. 2. R. 2. 5. Of couerture ANd therefore a feme couert within age ought not to leuie a fine Sect. 8. for that she cannot reuerse it during the couerture nor after if the couerture continue till she be of full age 50. E. 3. 5. 27. Ass pla 53. And a feme couert ought not to leuie a fine but with her right husband 7. H. 4. 23. 42. E. 3. 20. But a fine leuied by a feme couert without her husband of her owne landes wherein she hath fee simple is an estoppell against her and her heires if her husband auoid it not by entrie or otherwise as he may during his wiues life and after her death during his owne life as if he be tenant by the Curtesie 17. E. 3. 52. and 78. 17. Ass 17. 7. H. 4. 23. But if lyuing her first husband she take a second husband and with him and by his name knowledge a fine this fine shall not bind her because she is misnamed 7. H. 4. 22. and 23. Yet if she with her right husband by a wrong christian name leuie a fine she is estopped during her life â Ass pla 11. Brooke Fines 117. A feme couert must beware how she with her husband do leuie a fine of her Iointure least she thereby lose her dower Trin. 19. Eliz. Dyer fol. 359. pla 49. Neyther ought the husband without his wife to leuie any fine of her lands for she and her heires may auoid it after his death 32. H. 8. cap. 28. 12. E. 4. 12. 42. E. 3. 20. Villeines ANd Villeines by knowledging such fines should preiudice their Sect. 9. Lords thereby bereauing them of the landes aliened for such fines be good Persons dead in law ANd fines leuied by persons ciuilly dead are vtterly void Sect. 10. Imprisonment ANd if men compelled by threatnings or inprisonment should be Sect. 11. admitted to leuie fines they should thereby be barred because the law intendeth such persons are at libertie when they knowledge fines 17. E. 3. 52. 78. 17. Ass 17. Of persons hauing ioint power PErsons prohibited to be Cognizors by reason of ioint power are Sect. 12. they that haue ioint power and aucthoritie with others as the single members of euery Corporation or Society As a Bishop without his Deane and Chapter A Deane without his Chapter An Abbot or Prior without his Couent A Parson Vicar Prebendary or Chauntry priest without their Ordinarie A Maior without his Cominaltie Masters of colledges without their Felowes And of other Societies incorporate may not leuie fines Plow 375. b. 11. Elizab. fol. 538. a 21. Eliz. 21. E. 4. 13. 11. H. 4. 68. 12. H. 4. 11. 12. 38. E. 3. 33. Plow fol. 538. a. 20. Eliz. Of the estates of Cognizors ALbeit euery fine be good to bind the parties yet for the validitie Sect. 13. of the fine it is conuenient that either the Cognizor or the Cognizee be seazed of the lands aliened 41. E. 3. 14. 22. H. 6. 13. For the fine is void if neither of the parties be seazed at the leuying thereof 41. E. 3. 14. 33. H. 6. 18. 3. H. 6. 27. 27. H. 8. 4. and 20. 37. H. 6. 34. 13. Ass p. 8. 3. H. 7. 9. 5. E. 3. 22. H. 6. 57. Yet the vouchee after he hath entred into the warrantie may leuy a fine vnto the demandant though in facto neither of them is seazed For such vouchee is tenant in law and may confesse the action because of the priuitie betweene him and the demandant But a fine by him so leuied to an estranger is void 8. H. 4. 5. 5. H. 7. 40. Persons attained or wayued in personall actions may alien by fine or otherwise for their estates remayne in them still though they thereby forfeyt the profites of their landes 9. H. 6. 20. 21. H. 7. 7. And persons attainted of Felony or Treason may not be Cognizors by reason that by their offences their estates be forfeyted But if they do their fines be good against all persons but the King and the Lord of whom the lands beholdeÌ for their times 8. Ass pla 25. for their estats remaine in them during their liues Also tenant for life may leuie a fine sur graunt releas of the lands which he holdeth for life to hold to the Cognizee for life of the tenant for life and it is no forfeiture 44. E. 3. 36. But if the estate were larger or the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo que c. it were a forfeiture of his estate 4. H. 7. fol. The same law is of such sins by tenant in tayle after possibility tenant in dower or by the curtesie 39. E. 3. 16. But such fine of a reÌt seemeth to be no forfeiture 2. H. 5. 7. Yet a particuler tenaÌt as in dower by curtesie or for life cannot by fine graunt surrender their estates to thowner of the reuersion or remainder but may by fine graunt and releas the same 17. E. 3. 62. 24. E. 3. 26. 20. E. 3. and 14. E. 3. A tenant in commen or Iointenant may leuie a fyne of his part 26. H. 8. 9. So may a Coparcener of his part Dyer 334. plac 30. Pasch 16. Eliz. A fine leuied by the heyre who is an Intrudor vpon the kings possession is voyd per le Praerog cap. 13. 1. H. 7. 5. 24. E. 3. 65. But if such fine be leuied without intrusion it bindeth the Cognizor and his heires 1. H. 7. 5. If a disseisor leuie a fyne with proclamation and the disseisee within fiue yeares after do not enter or caime he and his heires be barred for euer Plowd fol. 353. 11. Elizab. inter Stowell Zouch Also fines may be leuied by the tenant in taile general or special And by tenant in fee simple And by tenant in remainder or reuersion ¶ Hauing thus passed the capacities and estates of Cognizors let vs haue consideration how they may be named How Cognizors are to be named TOuching the names whereby parties to fines ought to be named Sect. 14. for so much as names be to no other end inserted into fines and other writings then that it may be certeinly knowen who be the parties thereunto it is requisite that they be certeinly named by their right names of baptisme and surnames whether the same be King Prince Duke Marquesse Earle Vicont Baron Lord or Knight which be names of dignitie some of which are sometimes named without their Surnames as Georg. Comes SalopÌ without his surname IoheÌs Dux LancastrÌ or he be an Esquire or Gentleman which be names of worship nobilitie and honor 14. H. 6. 15. 21. E. 4. 84. Whose addicions neuerthelesse of curtesie are communly vsed in fines as Io. Byron Miles H. D. armig T. L. generÌ Or if he be a âeoman
things excepted must succeede those things out of Things excepted which they be excepted And if there be diuers parcels in one writ that parcel out of which thexception is to be made ought to be last placed RegistrÌ fol. 6. as de manerio de D. cum pertinÌ in C. excepto vno mesuagio duabus acris terre aduocatione Ecclesie de C. c. And euery thing excepted ought to be certainly named It needeth Pertinencie not to say cum pertinÌ after the thing excepted 40. E. 3. 25. And thexception must alwaies be of such things wherof the writ wil lie and be mencioned therein Plowd fol. 362. a 362. b 370. a RegistrÌ fol. 228. 229. of which for the present view thensample ensuing videlicet Praecipe A. B. quod teneat C. D. conuenc ' c. de vno mesuagio vno cotagio medietate vnius mesuagij decem acrarum terrae cum pertinÌ excepta vna acra terrae in N. c. And finally the forme order of placing the particulers in a writ of Regula Couenant is in all things as in a Praecipe quod reddat of lands And further obserue the rule of the Register fol. 2. which partly appeareth in these Verses ensuing suagium tum lendinum umbare dinuÌ ra tum tura cus ra Regula Mes tof mol col gar ter pra pas bos brue mora ria cus tum caria ditus Iunca maris alne rus red sectare priora The writ of Couenant must beare Teste before the writ of Dedimus Writ potestatem 35. H. 8. Br. Fines 116. Of Adiuncts proper to the writs whereof Fines be leuied OF Adiuncts proper to writs of Couenant and other writs vpon Sect. 29. which fines be vsually leuied some be internall Adiuncts and some externall AdiuÌcts internall be the days of returne and the date or Teste of the Adiuncts internal writ which be also common to other writs In the Returne it is to be obserued that there be xv dayes at the Returne least betweene the Teste and the day limited for the returne thereof 12. E. 4. 11. The Teste or date must not be vpon any Sunday or other festiuall Teste day which is not dies iuridicus in Court External Adiuncts to writs be the writing the Latin the affidauit Externall or composition the signing and the paiment of the fine and returning which be in like maner common to other writs Touching the writing thereof it is meete to be faire written without Writing rasing or interlining of any principall matter therein for such rasing Rasing Interlining False Latin or interlining will ouerthrow the writ in some cases 45. E. 3. 18. Also it behoueth that there be no false Latin in any such writs 7. H. 6. 34. And therfore such writs should heedfully be examined twise or thrise Examination of Writs ouer for feare of errors The forme vsed in the returning of such writs wil appeare amongst Returnes the presidents for the returnes are nothing else but the Shirifes answeres touching that they are commaunded to do by the same writs Vpon what writs fines may be leuied For so much as no fine can be leuied but upon some originall writ Originals Stat. de Finibus 18. Edw. 1. we are now to consider vpon what original writs fines are leuiable A writ of Couenant is the most vsuall writ whereuâoÌ fines are leuied Couenant Fitz. Nat. bre fol. 146. f. 35. H. 8. Br. Fines 116. Carliel St. 15. E. 2. Yet may fines be leuied vpon a writ Warrantia cartae 18. E. 4. 22. Warrantia cartae Mesne Customes seruices Carliel St. 15. E. 2. Or vpon a writ of Mesne 18. E. 4. 2. Or vpon a writ de Consuetudinibus Seruitijs 22. Ass p. 37. Pasc 14. Eliz. Dyerfol 179. pla 46. Or vpon any writs of Right 7. E. 3. fo 335. Plow fol. 358. Right Without original Yet Tremayle Iustice holdeth that if in a Praecipe quod reddat against the tenant for life which maketh default after default he in the reuersion or remainder be receyued a fine may be leuied of the land betweene the demaundant and him in the reuersion or remainder Ideo Quaere 21. E. 4. 4. A fine may be vpon a writ Quod permittat habere chiminum vltra Quod permittat terram le Cognizor 2. E. 3. 19. Fitzh Fines 102. The seuerall formes of Concordes A Concord is the verie agreement betweene the parties how the Sect. 30. lands shall passe in the forme whereof many things are to be regarded As if it be single whether it be sur cognizance de droit come ceo que il ad de son done Or sur graunt done releas or confirmation Or if it be a double fine with a render what estates are to be created thereby and of the reseruation of Rents nomine penae and clause of distresse and seruices with the clause of warrantie For which it is to be noted that when a fine is leuied to diuers Cognizees the right shal be limited to one of them onely and thestate limited to his heires onely whose right it is knowledged to be 3. H. 6. 42. 21. E. 3. 33. 43. E. 3. 11 24. E. 3 64. as this Et est Concordia talis scilicet quod pÌdictus A. cognÌ tenÌtÌ praedict ' cum pertinÌ esse ius ipsius B. vt ill ' quae ijdem B. C. heÌnt de dono praed ' A. Et ill ' remisit quietÌ clamÌ de se haeredibus suis praefatis B. C. haeredibus ipsius B. c. But the kings tenant in Capite may knowledge the right of his lands to be in diuers for the kings benefit in hauing many such tenants in Capite 7. H. 7. 4. And likewise the releas and warrantie must be from the heirs of one of the Cognizors 44. E. 3. 21. for in a fine from diuers the fee must be supposed to be in one of them onely 21. E. 3. 33. In a fine sur graunt and render none can take the first estate vpoÌ the render but some of the Cognizors but Reuersions or Remainders any estranger may take For if A. knowledge a fine to B. and B. render to the said A. Habendum sibi E. vxori eius and the heires of theri bodies c. by this fine E. must haue none estate because she is not named in the writ 24. E. 3. 28. 30. H. 8. Br. Fines 108. 7. E. 3. 64. And a man cannot by fine by way of remainder reserue a lesse estate to himselfe then fee And therefore if A. knowledge a fine to B. in fee and he rendre to A. in taile the remainder to himselfe for life this remainder is void for A. had fee simple before 24. E. 3. 28. 14. H. 4. 31. And a Concord cannot be of any other thing then is conteyned in the writ of Couenant and not of a
forein thing if it be not consequent As in a writ of land rent common c. may be rendred issuing out of it 18. E. 4. 22. And a Concord may be with an exception of some part 44. E. 3. 21. If a man will he may make a Iointure by fine thus If I. leuie a fine to A. in fee sur cognizance de droit come ceo c. and after A. rendre to I. for life without impeachment of wast the remainder to B. his wife for terme of her life the remainder to I. and his heires 38. H. 8 Br. Fines 108. The Manors tenements conteined in the writ may be diuided As if a fine be leuied betweene R. and M. of ii manors which M. knowledgeth all his right of the said ii manors to be the right of the said R. as that which c. for which R. grauÌteth rendreth th one manor to M. for life with ii parts of the other manor which N. holdeth in dower To haue th one manor and two parts of the other manor to M. for life the remainder after her death to R. in taile and that after the death of A the third part shall remaine to an other 43. E. 3. 11. 45. E. 3. 12. And in like maner a fine is leuied of the manor of G. cum pertinenÌ by A. vnto C which A. knowledgeth the right in C as that c. and C. granteth and rendreth the same to A. in tayle The remainder of the 4. part of the manor towards the west to the said A. and her heires the remainder of an other 4. part towards the East to I. in fee the remainder of an other 4. part towards the South to one R. in fee and of the other 4 part towards the North to W. and his heires it is good 44. Ass p. 11. Or incerteinly by 3. third parts to A. B. and C. in remainder seuerally 18. H. 7. Br. Fines 111. A fine leuied to one in tayle vpon condition with remainder is holden to be good 27. H. 8. 24. Plowd 34. b. 24. E. 3. 62. Contra per Prisot 33. H. 6. 52. and 44. E. 3. 22. But a fine with a reentrie was reiected 44. E. 3. 22. A lease for yeares may be made by a fine in this forme The lesse must knowledge the tenements to be tthe right of the lessor as that c. and then the lessor must graunt the lands backe againe to the lessee for so many yeres as are agreed vpoÌ reseruing a reÌt with a clause of distresse But this fine wil not bind the issue in taile because he taketh by the fine but giueth nothing thereby Br. Fines 106. tempore H. 8. 36. H. 8. Br. Fines 118. Plow 455. 14. Eliz. Or a lease for yeares may be made by fine to bind the tenant in taile thus The tenant in taile and the lessee to knowledge the tenements to be the right of an estranger as that c. and the Cognizee to graunt and render the tenements to the lessee for certain yeeres yeelding a reÌt with a clause of distresse and then graunt the reuersion to the tenant in taile 36. H. 8. Br. Fines 118. If an estranger which hath nothing in the lands leuie a fine to him in the remainder in taile dependant sur estate pur vie sur cognizance de droit come ceo que il ad de son done c. and the cognizee by the same fine render to the cognizor for yeares de commeÌcer al Mich. ensuant and dieth and al the proclamations are made after his death The tenant for life after such time as the said leas is limitted to begin dieth it is adiudged a good leas to barre the issue in taile for the terme 14. Eliz. Plowd fol. 437. b. inter Smyth Stapleton which seemeth contrarie to the opinion before Br. Fines 106. 118. A. by fine graunteth his tenements which I. holdeth for life and which after his decease c to W. for life rendring rent c. with a distresse sauing the Reuersion 44. E. 3. 45. Fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo c is leuied to A. in fee rendring rent this reseruation is void because the fine is executed for no reseruation can be but of a fine executorie as sur render 50. E. 3. 9. 24. E. 3. 26. 39. E. 3. 1. And if diuers ioine in a fine the warrantie must be by them and the heires of one of them which is the owner of the land 44. E. 3. 1. 21. E. 3. 27. 42. E. 3. 13. 24. E. 3. 66. ContrÌ sur terres de Gauelkind ibmÌ A particuler tenant as for life c. cannot surrender his terme to him in the reuersion or remainder by fine But he may graunt and releas it to him by fine 44. E. 3. 36. One Concord may be of lands in seuerall Counties and the fine pro licenc ' concord ' of all extracted entierly Yet must there be seuerall writs of Couenant returnable all at one day 6. Eliz. Dyer fol. 227. pl. 44. 15. E. 4. 33. And finally in Concorde all the speciall names of things conteyned in the writ whereupon the fine is leuied are not to be rehearsed But onely the generall words therein mentioned as manor tenements rents aduowson common c. As where the writ is de vno messuagio vno gardino vno pomario decem acrÌ terrae v. acrÌ prati x. acrÌ pasturae iiij acrÌ bosci communia pasturÌ cum pertinÌ in C. c. The Concord hath RecognÌ tenÌta coiÌam praedictam cum pertinentijs esse ius c. But the examples following will more plainely expresse this and all the differing formes of Concords here before mencioned A writ of Couenant of 3 messuages and of common of pasture PRaecipe c. de tribus mesuag ' c. cum pertinÌ in D. T. de coÌmunia Sect. 31. pasturÌ pro omnibus omnimodis auerijs ac de pastura pro 400. oâibus cum pertinÌ in D. in parochia de C. Et nisi c. Of one messuage one curtilage one gardeyne of a rent and of sheepewalke PRaecipe c. de vno mesuag ' vno curtilagio vno gardino c. ac Sect. 32. v. li. redditÌ cum pertinÌ in F. Necnon de libertÌ vnius faldagij cursu ouium cum pertinÌ in F. Et nisi c. Of Wood and a Foldage PRaec ' c. de centum acrÌ bosci cum pertinÌ in N. ac de libertate faldagij Sect. 33 pro xl ouibus cum pertinÌ in S. Et nisi c. Of Wood. PRaecipe c. de c. quatuor virgatÌ bosci c. in parochijs de B. Sect. 34. L. c. Of 2. partes in 3. partes deuided of 8. acres of land of pasture acres of reede and of freshe and salte marshe land PRaecipe c. de duabus partibus in tres partes diuidend ' viij acrÌ Sect. 35. terrae lx acr '
S. habet de dono praedict ' G. pro hac recognÌ fine concordia idem S. concessit praed ' G. I. praed ' manerium cum pertinentijs illud eis reddidit in eadem curia habend ' tenend ' eisd ' G. I. hered ' quos ideÌ Render in taile G. de corope ipsius I. procreauerit de praed ' S. hered ' suis imperpetuum reddend ' inde per annuâ vnam rosam ad festum Nat. SctÌ Io. BaptÌ Forteine seruice pro omni seruitio considerac ' exactione ad praed ' S. hered ' suos pertinenÌ Et faciend ' inde capital ' dominis feodi illius pro praed ' S. hered ' suis omnia alia seruitia que ad illud manerium pertinent Et si contingat RemÌ in taile qnod praed ' G. obierit sine hered ' de corpore ipsius I. procreatÌ tunc post decessumipsorum G. I. manerÌ praed ' cum pertinenÌ integre remanebit W. fratri eiusdem G. hered ' de corpore suo procreatÌ tenend ' de pÌdictÌ S. et hered ' suis per praedict ' seruitia sicut praed ' est imperpetuum Et si contingat quod praed ' W. obierit sine herede de corpore suo procreato tunc post decessum ipsius W. praedict ' manerium cum pertinenÌ integreremanebit I. fratri eiusdeÌ W. heredi de corpore suo procreatÌ tenend ' de praedict ' S. hered ' suis per praedict ' seruitia sicut praed ' est imperpetuum Et si contingat qvod praeÄ I. obierit sine herede de corpore suo procreato tunc post decessum ipsius I. praed ' manerÌ cum pertinenÌ integre remanebit E. fratrieiusdem I. herÌ de corpore suo procreatÌ tenend ' de praed ' S. heredibus suis per praedict ' seruitia sicut pÌd ' est imperpetuum Et si contingat quod praed ' E. obiret sine herede de Reâerter corpore suo procreato tunc post decessum ipsius E. praeÄ manerium cuÌ pertinÌ integre reuertatur ad praed ' S. hered ' suos quietÌ de alijs hered ' ipsorum G. I. W. I. E. tenenÄ de capitalibus dnÌis feodi illius per seruitia que ad illud manerium pertinent imperpetuum A Mittimus REx Iusticiarijs de banco salutem Mittimus vobis sub pede sigilli Sect ' 195. nostri c. vel sic Transcriptum pedis vel sic Tenorem pedis cuiusdam finis leuati in curia dnÌi Edw. nuper Reg. Angl ' aui noostri annÌ regni sui decimo coram W. socijs suis tunc lusticiarijs ipsius aui nostri de banco apud W. per breue nrÌm inter I. querenteÌ W. deforciantem de tanto c. quod vel quem coram nobis in Cancellaria nostrÌ venire fecimus vobis mittimus sub pedi sigilli nostri vt in loquela que est coram vobis per breue nostrum inter I. filium I. petenteÌ E. tenentem de eod ' mess c. securius procedere valeatis c. T. c. A Mittimus for the foote of a Fine Rex Balliuis suis S. salutem Quia in leuatione diuersorum finium coram I. S. W. W. nuper balliuis ville S. inter W. R. M. vxorÌ eius querÌ W. T. Capellanum deforc ' de octÌ messuagijs c. deceÌ solidatÌ redditÌ cum pertinentijs in S. Anno c. iuxta libertates burgensibus villae praedictÌ per chartas progenitorum nostrorum quondam regum Ang. concess leuatÌ ârror interuenit manifestus sicut per inspectionem tenorum finÌium pâedict ' necâon recordi processus leuationis eorundem quae âoram nobis postea ad sectam W. M. et H. W. de S. consanguineorum Error by the heire vpon a fine et haered ' praedict ' M. venire fecimus nobis constat Et nos in curia nrÌa coram nobis ob errores in leuatione finium praedictÌ ac ân recordo processu âorundem comêtos considerauimus qd ' pedes finium pÌdict ' a filaâijs finium pÌdictÌ extrahantur cancellentur Et ideo vobis man damus qd ' pedes finium praed ' qui in custodia vestra existunt mittatis coram nobis tali die vbiâunque c. cancelland ' iuxta consid ' nostram supradictam Et habeatis ibi hoc breue T. c. Whether any but he which reuerseth a fine may reape benefit thereby IF the estate conâeined iâ a fine be once within fiâe yeares after proclamations Sect. 196. lawfully defeated That partie hath thereby lost his whole estate both against him which did reuerse the same and all others which had right or title peramont and made no claime within the fiue yeares Alâeit he which brought his action haue not iudgement execution within 7. yeares after the proclamations Pâo. fol. 358. b. In like maner if there bâ tenant for life the remainder for life the remainder in fee the first tenaÌt for life alien the alienee leuie a fine with proclamations the second tenant for life enter or claime as he may he defeateth the fine against himselfe and him in the remainder also Plowd fol. 359. a. 7. Eliz. Warrantia chartae A Writ of Warrantia charte lieâh where a man by deed of graunt Sect. 197. feoffement releas or confirmation or fine or by exchange bindeth himselfe and his heires to warrant the lande to an other who beyng tenant of the land is impleaded for the land or rent out of the same in an Assisâ or writ of ãâã in ãâã of an Assiâe or in a Scire facias vpoÌ a fine or in any other action reall wherein the tenant may not vouch he may sue a Warrantia chartae against him his heirs which made warrantie And for a tenant by homage auncestrel or any particuler tenant vpon reseruation of rent or for egalty of seruices vpon particion Fitz. Nat. f. 1â4 d. f. g. h. Fitz. Nat. 135. e. 31. E. 3. 8. E. 4. 11. Rex c quod iuste c. waâantizet D. vnuâfi messuagium cum êtinentijs Briefe de Warrantia chartae in R. qd ' tenet dâ eo tânere claânat vnde chartam suam habet vt dicit Et si c. vel sic Manerium de N. cum pertinentiis aduocationem eiusdem villae quae tenet c. vsque ibi vnde chartaÌ suam habet vel chartam R. patris vel matris vel alterius antecessoris praedicti H. cuius haeres ipse est vt dicit Et nisi c. vel De eo quod idem A. waâantizet praefato D. maneria de N. K. hundreda de F. et G. cum pertinentijs aduocationem Ecclesiae de N. ideo vobis mandamus c. But if a man in feoffe an other with warrantie by âeede and the feoffee
hath once affirmed of record in a Court of Record nor affirme that which he hath once denied of record in a Court of Record nor that whereof he wilfully estopped or excluded himselfe by deed indented or otherwise As if a daughter which is sole heire to her father sue liuerie with her bastard sister she is remedilesse by law D. S. lib. 1. cap. 19. If a thing be found by verdict against trueth before iudgement D. S. lib. 1. cap. 19. Where the cause of the law ceaseth the law also ceaseth in conscience As lessee for yeares recouereth by iudgement treble damages for a trespas of wast done by an estranger And he in the reuersion dieth before his action of wast be ended yet in conscience he ought to sue execution for his single damages for he had no more hurt thereby D. S. lib. 1. cap. 19. A Law grouÌded vpon a false presumption is not to be holden in conscience D. S. lib. 1. cap. 19. Conscience may not preuaile against a lawfull Custome either generall or particuler As in discents of lands to the eldest sonne by the common Law to the yongest by Borough English and to al by Gauelkind D. S. lib. 1. cap. 19. So if a man without consideration make a deede of feoffement of two acres of land lying each in a seuerall Shire and make liuery of seisin in th one acre onely in the name of both that wherein liuerie of seisin was made onely passeth in law and conscience Doct. St. lib. 1. cap. 20. If one Iointenant of a wood sell the wood and keepe all the money receiued for it wholly to himself his fellow may haue remedy in Chancerie lib. 1. cap. 19. And so it seemeth if they were Iointenants in common or Coparceners of other things If a common person of his mere motion without other consideratioÌ make a feoffement of a manor without these words with the appurtenances he hath right onely to the demeanes and coÌmons and rents of the attournement but neither to Aduowson appendant nor villein regardant But in the Kings case notwithstanding the words with thappurtenances were in the graunt yet neither Aduowsons nor Villeines do passe either by Law or conscience vnlesse they be especially named D. S. Lib. 1. cap. 19. 6. E. 3. 286. Regist fol. 228. Fundamenta Legum fol. 70. 43. E. 3. 22. If a lease for yeares be reseruing rent with a clause of reentrie the rent is behind the lessor dieth before demaund the heire can neither enter by law nor consciââe Otherwise if he made a lawfull demaund thereof D. S. lib. 1. cap. 20. If tenant in Dower sow the land and die before the Corne be reaped hir executors shall haue the Corne but not the grasse nor other fruits D. S. Lib. 1. cap. 20. If tenant for life or tenant in taile after possibilitie of issue alien in fee he in the reuersion or remainder may enter and haue the land by the forfeiture in law and conscience D. S. Lib. 1. cap. 20. 45. E. 3. 3. Euery Law ordeined for the disposition of lands or goods contrarie neither to the Law of God nor to the Law of Reason bindeth in the Court of Conscience D. S. Lib. 1. cap. 20. Whether one of the age of xx yeares who hauing reason and wisdome to gouerne himselfe selleth his land for money and therewith buy other lands of better value and taketh the profits thereof may haue his first land againe in conscience as he may in law repaying the money which he receiued Yet seemeth he may because the contract is insufficient by reason of the infancy D. S. lib. 1. cap. 21. If a man sell his land by a sufficient and lawfull contract though he want liuerie or attournement or such other solempnities of the Law yet the sellor is compelable in the Chauncerie to performe the contract D. S. lib. 1. cap. 21. If the tenant for life impanelled on an Inquest loose issues die they are leuiable by law on him in the reuersioÌ And so be the husbands issues after his death vpon the wiues land and as it seemeth in Conscience for the necessitie of the execution of Iustice D. S. lib. 2. cap. 21. No man is bound in Conscience to pay the penaltie of a penall statute nor other penaltie vntill it be lawfully recouered against him D. S. lib. 1. cap. 23. If A. infeoffe B. in fee of land vpon condition that if he infeoffe any other that A. and his heires may enter this condition seemeth void in Law and Conscience because it is contrary to the Maximes of the law notwithstaÌding thintent of the parties for thintent must be ordered by law if it be not it is void as by a feoffement of lands without recompence to A. for euer he hath estate for life onely for want of the woord heires And a Lease to A. his heires for xx yeares shall go to his executors because it is a chattel so by feoffement without recoÌpence to a man his wife a third person the husband wife take only the moitie because they are but one person in law D. S. lib. 1. cap. 24. A fine with proclamation no claime within v. yeres extinguisheth the right of all estrangers aswell of the parties by law And by Conscience also as it seemeth because thereby the right and title is made certaine and thereby the common wealth more quiet and it is not contrarie to Gods law Doct. St. 25. Common recouery with vouchers vpon writs of Entre orderly pursued and no recouery in value to be had in deed barre thissue in taile in law 23. H. 8. Br. Taile 23. 14. E. 4. 14. 19. 13. E. 4. 1. And in conscience as it seemeth for as the intailes are made by law West 2. ca. 1. euen so by law may they be adnulled And such Lawes as concerne right or propertie to things and be not contrarie to the lawes of God or of reason are good in conscience D. S. lib. 1. cap. 6. If a disseisor giue the lands to I. S. in taile he graunteth vnto the disseisee rent out of the same lands in consideration wherof the disseisee releaseth his right this graunt bindeth the issue in taile for euer in law and conscience because this release doth confirme his estate which the disseisee might else haue defeated D. S. Lib. 1. cap. 27. 44. E. 3. 22. If the bodie of a debtor that hath nothing be by iudgement imprisoned vntill he pay his debt hee seemeth remedylesse in Conscience D. S. lib. 1. cap. 29. A recouerie with vouchers of an annuitie intailed bindeth thissue in taile neither in law nor conscience because a writ of Entre doth not lie for an Annuity nor any other writ then only a writ of Annuity against the person of the grantor or his heire hauing assets by discent Or against a Corporation if it be graunted to be perceiued out of their cofers for that an Annuitie is no freehold in
being thereof so seised and the said Earle being also seised in fee of the said manor as these defendants thinke died thereof so seised by and after whose death the said tenements and premisses in the said bill mentioned descended and came to the said I. S. the sonne as sonne and heire of the said I. S. deceased who is yet within the age of one and twentie yeares by meanes wherof the said Earle after the death of the said I. S. the father as garden of the said I. S. infant during his minority by reason of the tenute aforesaid seised the bodie of the said I. S. the infant without that that to the said defendants knowledge the said I. S. the father being of the premisses seised in fee did in his life time conuey and assure the same premisses vnto certaine persons and their heires to the vse of the said I. S. of the said I. then his wife of the longer liuer of either of them without impeachment of wast and after their decease to the vse of the heires of their two bodies lawfully begotten with diuers remainders ouer as in the said bill of complaint is vntruely alleaged or that to these defendants knowledge by force thereof the said I. S. and the said I. S. then his wife being thereof so seised died thereof so seised or that to these defendants knowledge after his death the said I. held her selfe in the said messuages landes and premisses and was thereof so seised accordingly by force of any such conueiance or that she being thereof so seised tooke to husband the said I. W. or that by force of the saide entermariage the saide I. W. and the saide I. to the knowledge of these defendants were so lawfully seised of the said premisses in the right of the said I. as in the said bill is alleaged And without that that to these defendants knowledge the said I. W. and I. haue the custodie of the said I. S. the infant rightfully belonging to the said I. as Gardein in Socage as in the said bill is likewise alleaged And without that that any deeds euidences and writings touching and concerning the premisses and of right belonging to the said infant or to one of them are casually come to the hands custody and possession of the said defendants other then such deedes euidences and writings as the said I. did deliuer vnto the said T. S. the one of these defendants which he the said T. about one yeare now last past or more vpon the receipt of the Queenes Maiesties writ of Subpena deliuered to I. L. late of H. Haull in the County of D. Gentleman to the vse of the said infant which as he remembreth was done by appointment or agreement of the said I. And then an other old deede or writing without date conteyning these words following or the very like in effect and meaning viz. Sciant praesentes futurÌ quod ego Io. filius Tho. de B. dedi concess hac praesenti charta mea confirmaui Duranto de Toxdwood pro homag ' seruitio suo pro quadam pecuniae summa mihi prae manibus soluta totam terram meam quae vocatur le Haule cliffe in territorijs de B. cum boscis pratis pascuis pasturis omnibus suis pertinÌ sine aliquo retento quae iacet integre in latitud ' intÌ viam quae ducit versus B. terram quam L. de L. quondam tenuit extendit se in longitudinÌ de meta de B. vsque ad terram AbbatÌ de R. terram quae fuit A. F. terram R. de le Scagh vna cum tota illa terra cum domibus edificijs in ea sitis cum omnibus suis pertinÌ quam R. de T. quondam tenuit quae iacet integre inter terra c. And without that any other matters c. A Bill to be discharged of a Recognisance for the sauing of landes solde harmelesse for that a lease made thereof by which he seemeth to be dampnified was either made in trust or by surrender before the said bargaine with an answere replication and reioinder to the same bill COmplaining sheweth vnto your honorable Lordship Geor. Earle Sect. 120. of Shrowsbury that whereas Sir W. S. knight Lord M. deceaced in his life time about nine yeares now past was lawfully seised of an estate of inheritance amongst other lands and tenements of the third part of the scite mansion house of the late dissolued Abbey Monastery or Priory of B. in the county of L. and of all and singuler messuages houses edifices buildings orchards gardens fishings ponds lands tenements meadowes pastures commons hereditaments with the appurtenances to the said scite belonging then late in the occupation of F. S. afterwards in thoccupation of one M. and the said Lord M. being thereof so seised about the xvi day of December in the vii yeare of the Raigne of our Soueraigne Lady the Queenes Maiesty that now is of speciall and secret trust confidence by him the said Lord M. reposed in one W. S. of M. in the county of S. gentleman M. his wife or of one of them did make an Indenture bearing date the xvi day of September in the said vii yeare of a demise of the said third part of the said scite lands tenements and hereditaments with the appurtenances to the said W. S. and M. his wife to haue to hold the same vnto the said W. S. and M. from the decease of K. T. of S. for and during the terme of xxi yeares then next ensuing as by the said Indenture appeareth And deliuered the said Indenture to be deliuered as his deed when the said W. S. had performed certaine conditions agreements betweene them made vpon which Indentures made by them it was neuer intended nor agreed that the said W. S. and M. his wife or their executors or assignes or any of them should take any benefit to them but that the same lease should be surrendred and at all times disposed at the pleasure of the said Lord M. by force whereof the said W. S. and M. were possessed of the interest of the said terme accordingly and being thereof so possessed And the said L. M. being seised of the said R. of the third part of these tenements premisses of an estate of inheritance afterwards that is to say the xviii day of May in the xii yeare of the Raigne of our said Soueraigne Lady the said Lord. M. by Indenture bearing date the said day and yeare did bargaine and sell the said third part of the said premisses among other things to one I. C. of C. in the county of S. Esquire and F. S. of S. in the said County Gentleman and their heires for euer by which last recited Indenture the said Lord M. for him and his heires did couenant and grant to and with the said I. C. and F. S. and either of them that aswell the said I. C. and
husbandman artificer laborer or any Ecclesiasticall person as Archbishop Bishop Archdeacon Deane Parson Vicar Clerke c. Or any Corporation or bodie ciuill politique or corporate hauing couent or common seale as Baylife and Burgesses Maior and Comminaltie or any other fraternitie or brotherhood 11. H. 4. 44. 12. H. 4. 20. 14. H. 4. 21. 7. H. 6. 27. And albeit it be not necessarie alwayes in fines to giue the parties their proper additions of place dignitie estate degree misterie or occupation Yet if there be two or more in one parishe of one name and surname it seemeth requisite for distinction sake to giue them some additions c. as I. S. senior or iunior c. As if a man haue two sonnes of one name or the father and his sonne be of one name the father shall not carie the addition of senior but the sonne of iunior and not the elder brother but the yonger 37. H. 6. 29. 47. E. 3. 16. What persons may be Cognizees in fines and secondly by what names they must be named ALl such persons as may be grauntees or take contracts may bee Sect. 15. cognizees as persons of full age Infants femes couert madde men lunatique ideots men imprisoned men without the Realme And all Corporations and ciuill bodies men attainted of felonie or treason men outlawed in personall actions bastards clerkes conuict villeines aliens c. And if a fine be leuied to a feme couert she needeth not to bee examined because she taketh by the fine And if she had any better estate before the fine the fine shall not conclude her to claime it 3. H. 6. 42. 41. E. 3. 7. 50. E. 3. 9. 24. E. 3. 62. Neither shall an Infant being cognizee ãâã 24. E. 3. 62. because the fine is for his benefite Tenant ãâã may be cognizee in a fine by which the cognizee doth confesse all his fight which he hath in the lands to be the right of the tenant for life and release and quite claime to him and his heires and not commit any forfeiture for thereby his former estate is not changed and it may inure to him in reuersion or remainder 1. H. 7. fol. 5. And an Abbot Deane and Chapter Maior and Cominaltie such like CorporatioÌs may be cognizees in fines But before the ingrossing of the fine to such Corporation a writ ought to be directed to the Iustices of the common place quod permittant finem illum leuari 5. H. 7. 25. 19. H. 6. 25. A Prior may be cognizee 22. E. 4. 15. E. 4. 22. But persons ciuilly dead as Monkes Channons and Friers can not be cognizees because they be vnder the rule of others and want ciuill capacitie 5. H. 7. 25. 19. H. 6. 25. By what names 2 Cognizees in fines must be named by their right proper names surnames for a fine being leuied to A. and Sibell his wife where her Christian name was Isabell was holden void 1. Ass pla 1. See the Section how the Cognizors are to be named and that will satisfie you for the naming of Cognizees Before what persons Fines may be knowledged HAuing thus perused the capacities estates names of cognizors Sect. 16. and cognizees it is time to inquire of the Iudges before whom this businesse may be handled Touching which it is to be noted that of these some are Iudges only at the time of the cognizances certificat thereof And others at the time of the Concord And Iudges of the cognizances are such persons as haue power to take such cognizance eyther by vertue of their offices or by some commission generall or speciall graunted vnto them by her Maiestie out of the high court of Chauncery All or two of the Iustices of the Common place may in open court take knowledge of fines and record them by vertue of their offices 15. E. 2. cap. And the chiefe Iustice of the Common place by the priuiledge and prerogatiue of his place and office may take cognisance of fines in any place out of the court and certifie the same without writ of Dedimus potestatem Dyer fol. 224. pla 31. And it seemeth by the Statute 15. E. 2. that if the parties be not able to trauell two of the Iustices of the common Bench with the consent of the rest or one of them with a Knight may go vnto the parties and receiue and certifie their cognizances into the said Court without any Dedimus potestatem to enable them thereunto But this course is long sithence discontinued And it seemeth that ââstices of Assises by the generall wordes of their Patents may take and certifie cognizances of fines without any speciall Dedimus potestatem for the wordes be in effect as followeth that is to say Necnon ad recipiend ' omnes fines concordias recognitiones in circuitu suo coniunctim diuisim recognitÌ pro illa vice in circuituillo non obâlante aliquo actu statuto siue ordinatione in contrarium c. Yet such Iustices vse not now to certifie them without a speciall writ of Dedimus potestatem sued forth of the Chauncery directed vnto them and giuing them therby power to take and certifie such cognizances as they haue alreadie taken Dyer fol. 224. plac 51. 5. Eliz. â H. 7. 9. And fines haue beene leuied before Iustices Errants Lib. Intrac ' titulo Scire fac ' in Ayde 2. Of a Dedimus potestatem de Fine leuando A Special commission for a fine is a writ of Dedimus potestatem directed Sect 17. to some persons to take the cognisances of the cognisours which is graunted out of the Chauncery when Cognisors of fines by reason of infirmitie or other reasonable cause cannot come to the Court there to make cognisance thereof This Dedimus potestatem must containe the substance of the writ of Couenant and recite that it is thereof depending betweene the parties bearing Teste after the writ of Couenant which writ of Dedimus potestatem ought to be directed to men of good credite conscience and exptert in the lawes who must certifie the same with the cognisances to the Iustices of the common Plees as shal be shewed hereafter And euery such Dedimus potestatem to a special commission must be signed by the Lord Chancelor or Lord Keeper and Lord chiefe Iustice of the common plees or by some of the Iustices of the circuit where the land lyeth But now many writs of Dedimus potestatem to take knowledge of fines bee directed to men of meane degree and small knowledge with whom sometimes for fashion sake in such commissions be ioined Lords Knights and other of good credite but be seldome vsed in the execution thereof By meanes wherof oftentimes this busines is vnduely effected and Recognisances of femes couert within age and of other weomen neuer duely examined and of Infantes as also of madde men Lunatiques Ideots and men imprisoned are sometimes certified which would neuer be suffered if such Cognisors were for
c. Et nisi c. Et est Concordia talis scilicet quod praedict ' Comes Comitiss recognouerunt redditÌ praedictum cum pertinentijs esse ius ipsius W. vt illa que idem W. habet de dono praedictorum Comitis Comitisse Et ill ' remiserÌ quietÌ clamauerÌ de se heredibus suis praefatÌ W. heredibus suis imperpetuum Et preterea ijdem Comes Comitissa concedunt pro se heredibus ipsius Comitis quod ipsi warrantÌ redd ' pÌdictÌ cum pertinÌ pref W. hered ' suis contra omnes homines imperpetuuÌ Et pro hac c. A Fine of the third part of a rent by the husband and wife Suffolk ss PRaec ' R. I. vxori eius quod teneant H. C. conuenc ' Sect ' 52. c. de tertia parte quinque librÌ sex solid ' octo denarÌ redditÌ cum pertinentijs exeunÌ de manerijs de K. Et nisi c. Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praed ' R. I. recognouerÌ tertiam partem praedict ' cum pertinÌ esse ius ipsius H. vt ill ' quam idem H. habeat de dono praed ' R. I. Et ill ' remiserÌ quietÌ clamauerÌ de se heredibus ipsius I. pref H. hered ' suis imperpetuum Et praeterea ijdem R. I. concesserÌ pro se heredibus ipsius I. quod ipsi warrantÌ pref H. hered ' suis predictam tertiam partem cum pertinenÌ contra omnes homines imperpetuum Et pro hac c. A Fine of a personage exceeding the aduowson of the vicarage of the same parsonage PRaec ' c. ConÌ c. de Rectoria de T. cum pertinÌ exceptÌ Aduocatione Sect ' 53. vicarÌ ecclesiae de T. Et nisi c. Et est c. quod praedict ' A. recognÌ Rectoriam praed ' cum pertinÌ exceptÌ praeexceptÌ esse ius c. Et ill ' remis c. exceptÌ praeceptÌ Et praeterea idem c. concess pro se c. quod ipse warrantÌ pÌdict ' c. Rectoriam praedict ' cum êtinÌ exceptÌ praeexceptÌ c. A writ of couenant brought by three against three of one manor 10. mesnages 8. cottages and of land meadow pasture moore and of rent EborÌ PRaec ' C. B. F. vxori eius quod tenÌ E. D. R. conÌ c. de Sect ' 54. manerio de S. cuÌ pertinÌ ac de x. messuag ' viij cotag ' CC. acrÌ terre CC. acrÌ prati 160. acrÌ pasture 300. acrÌ more vj. s. redd ' cuÌ pertinÌ in A. F. B. C. Et nisi fecerint c. A Concord with a Render for life to the husbaÌd and the wife being the conusors of parcel of manors and lands contained in the writ of Couenant the remainder to the first and second begotten sonne of the conusors in taile and to the heires males and for default of such issue then to the conusors in general taile and for default of such issue then to the right heires of the conusors for euer with graunt and render of x. mesuages c. residue of the same manor c. to the said conusors ET est Concordia talis scilicet quod praedictus T. F. recognÌ manerÌ Sect ' 55. tenementa redd ' praedict ' cum pertinÌ esse ius ipsius E. vt ill ' que ijdem E. R. habent de dono pÌdict ' T. F. Et illa remiserÌ quietÌ clamÌ de ipsis T. F. hered ' ipsius F. pref E. R. hered ' ipsius E. imperpetuum Et preterea ijdem T. F. concesserÌ pro se hered ' ipsius F. quod ipsi warrantÌ manerium tenÌta redd ' cum pertinÌ pref E. R. hered ' ipsius E. contra ipsos T. F. hered ' ipsius F. imperpetuuÌ Et pro hac recognÌ c. ijdem E. R. concesserÌ pref T. F. manerÌ de S. pred' cuÌpertinÌ ac x. mesuag ' viij cotag ' 20. acrÌ terrÌ 20. acrÌ prati 160. acr ' pasture 300. acr ' more 6. solid ' redditus cum pertinÌ in A. F. predictis parcellas manerÌ tenementorum redd ' praedict ' Et ill ' eis reddiderÌ in eadem curia â¿ Habendum tenendum pref T. F. pro termino vitae ipsorum T. F. alterius eorum diutius viuent ' absque impetitione alicuius vasti Et quod post decessum praedict ' T. F. eoruÌ alterius diutius viuent ' praedict ' êcell ' maner ' tenÌtoruÌ redd ' praed ' cum pertinÌ remanÌ primogentio filio de corporibus praedict ' T. F. inter eos legitimÌ procreat ' hered ' mascul ' de corpore praedict ' primogenit ' filij legitime procreat ' Tenend ' c. â¿ Et si nullus heres de corpore ipsius primogeniti filij fuer ' legitime procreat ' praed ' parcell ' manerÌ tenÌtoruÌ redditÌ pred' cum pertinÌ remanÌ secundo genito filio de corpore pÌdict ' T. F. inter eos legitime procreatÌ hered ' mascul ' de corpore dicti secundi geniti filij legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' c. â¿ Et si nullus heres de corpore ipsius secundi geniti filijfuerÌ legitime procreatÌ tunc pÌd ' parcell ' maneâ tenÌtorum redd ' praedict ' cum pertinenÌ remanÌ hered ' de corporibus pÌd ' T. F. inter eos legitimÌ procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et si nullus heres de corporÌ ipsoruÌ T. F. inter eos fuerÌ legitime procreatÌ tunc praedict ' parcell ' manerÌ tenÌtorum redd ' pÌd ' cum êtinÌ remanerÌ inde rectis hered ' ipsorum T. F. imperpetuum Tenend ' c. Et vlterius ijdem E. R. concess praef T. F. deceÌ messuag ' c. cnm pertinÌ in B. C. praed ' residuum pÌd ' manerÌ tenÌtorÌ redd ' praedict ' Et ill ' eis redd ' in eadem CurÌ A Fine of one acre of land homage rent and seruices SalopÌ PRaecipe E. T. armig ' quod teâ N. P. conÌ de vna acrÌ terre Sect ' 56. quindecim solidos redÄ cuÌ êtinÌ in G. F. Et nisi c. Et est concordia talis scz quod praed ' E. T. recognouit praed ' acrÌ tÌre cum pertinentijs esse ius ipsius N. vt ill ' quam idem N. habeat de dono praed ' E. Et ill ' remisit quietÌ clamÌ de se heredibus suis pref N. heredibus suis imperpetum Et pÌd ' E. concessit pÌf. N. praed ' redditÌ simul cum homagio toto seruitio I. H. heredum suorum detot tenÌtis quot praed ' E. prius tenuit de F. praedict ' HabenÄ percipienÄ gaudenÄ pÌd ' redditÌ simul cum homagio toto seruitio praed ' N. hered ' suis imperpetuum Et
generall tayle Midd. ss PRaecipe E. P. armig ' M. vxori eius R. B. quod teneant Sect. 68. I. R. T. S. conuenc ' de vno mesuag c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedicti E. P. M. R. B. recognÌ tenementa praedict ' cum pertinenÌ esse ius ipsius I. vt ill ' quae ijdeÌ I. T. habeÌt de dono praedictorÌ E. M. R. cum relaxac ' warrantÌ Et pro hac c. ijdem I. T. concess praefatÌ R. tenemeÌta pÌdict ' cum êtinentijs Et ill ' ei reddiderÌ in eadeÌ curia Habend ' tenend ' eidem R. a festo Sancti Mich. vltimo praeterito pro termino trigintÌ vnius annorum extunc proximÌ sequenÌ plenarie complend ' â¿ Reddend ' inde annuatim praedict ' I. T. haered ' ipsius I. viginti librÌ legalis monetae Angliae ad duos anni terminos viz. ad festum Annunciationis beatae Mariae virginis Sancti Michaelis archang ' per aequales porciones annuatim soluend ' toto termino prâdicto â¿ Et si contingat praedict ' redditÌ xx li aut aliquaÌ inde parcellam aretro fore in parte vel in toto post aliquod festum festorum pÌdictorum quo vt praefertur solui debeat non solutÌ per spacium quadraginta dierum quod tunc forisfaciet praedictus R. praedictis I. T. haered ' ipsius I. v. li. nomine penae qÄ tunc toties bene licebit praed ' I. T. haered ' ipsius I. in praedict ' tenementa cum pertinentijs intrare distring ere districtionesque sic ibidem captÌ habitas licite abducere asportare effugare ac penes se retinere quousque tam de praedict ' xx li. quam de praedictÌ quinque librÌ nomine penae vt praefertur forisfactÌ cum arreragijs earum si quae fuerint plenarie fuerit satisfactÌ persolutÌ â¿ ConcesserÌ etiam praedict ' I. T. praedict ' E. M. praedict ' tenementa cum pertinentijs ac praed ' redditÌ xx li. superinde reseruatÌ ac praedictam summam quinque librarum nomine penae Et illa eis reddiderÌ in eadem curia Habend ' tenendum eisdem E. M. et haered ' de corpore ipsius E. legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et pro defectu talis exitÌ remanÌ inde W. W. haeredibus suis imperpetuum Tenend ' c. A Fine with graunt and render of the moitie of a maner to the Conusor for terme of life without impeachment of wast and for sixteene yeares after her death then the one moitie of the same moitie to one in fee and thother moitie of the said moitie to an other in fee. EborÌ ss PRaecipe E. A. vid ' nuper vxori W. A. Mil ' defunct ' qÄ Sect. 69. tenÌ T. F. conuenc ' de medietate manerij de H. c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scz quod cum E. A. recognÌ c. Et pro hac c. idem T. F. concessit praefatÌ E. A. medietatem praed ' cum pertinentijs Et ill ' ei reddidit in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' praedict ' medietatem manerij c. praedict ' E. A. pro termino vitae suae ipsius E. absque impetitione alicuius vasti de capitalibus dominis feodiillius per seruitia quae ad pÌdict ' medietatem pertinent tota vita ipsius E. pro termino sexdecim annorum extunc prox ' sequenÌ post morteÌ praedict ' E. Et post mortem praedictae E. post praed ' terminÌ sexdecim annoruÌ finitum determinatÌ quod tunc vna medietas pÌdict ' medietatis manerij praed ' c. cum pertinentijs remanÌ B. G. modo vxori G. armig ' et haered ' ipsius B. Tenend ' de c. Ac altera medietas praed ' medietatis manerij c. praed ' cum pertinenÌ remanÌ E. G. modo vxori N. G. haered ' ipsius E. Tenend ' de capitalibus c. A Render of three messuages to one of the Conusors for life the remainder to one and his heires males the remainder to an other and his heires for euer Essex PRaecipe N. A. W. A. quod tenÌ R. C. T. C. conuenc ' Sect. 70. de tribus messuag ' ¶ Et pro hac c. ijdem R. R. concesserÌ praef W. tenementa pÌdictÌ cum pertinentijs Et ill ' ei reddiderÌ in eadem curÌ Habend ' tenend ' eideÌ W. assignÌ suis Tenend ' de capitalibus dnÌis feodi illius per seruitia quae ad praedict ' tenemeÌta câm êtinenÌ pertinent tota vita ipsius W. Et post decessum ipsius W. eadem tenÌta cum pertinentijs integre remanebunt I. C. haered ' masculis de corporeipsius I. legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et si nullus haeres sit de corpore ipsius I. legitime procreatÌ tunc eadeÌ tenemeÌta cum pertinenÌ integre remanÌ I. C. fratri praedicti I. haeredibus suis imperpetuum Tenend ' c. An estate for life to the Conusor and after this death to one I. W. whom the Conusor intendeth to take to his wife for her life in the name of a iâincture and after her death to the âeires males of the body of the Conusor ETest concordia talis c. Et post decessum ipsius I. praedict ' c. Sect. 71. cum pertinÌ integre remanebunt I. W. filiae I. W. nomine iuncturae quam deo dante idem I. C. ducet in vxoâem Tenend ' de capitalibus c. tota vita ipsius Ia. post decessum ipsius Ia. praedict ' c. cum pertinentijs integre remaneb haered ' masculis de corporÌ pÌdict ' I. C. legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' de capitalibus dominis c. A Fine of diuers manors messuages and rent the which the Conusor do render againe to the Conusors to the vse of the wife of the Conusor for her life EborÌ ss PRaec ' T. C. armig ' W. R. arÌ T. P. arÌ L. B. genÌ qÄ c. Sect. 72. tenÌ I. D. E. vxori ei ' coÌuenc ' de manerijs de C. N. E. cum ptinÌ ac de ducentis mess c. et de x. librÌ redditÌ cum pertinÌ in C. N. et B. Et nisi c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedicti T. C. W. R. T. P. I. recognÌ maneria tenementÌ redditÌ praedict ' cum pertinentijs esse ius ipsius I. Et ill ' remiserÌ quietÌ clamÌ de se haeredibus fuis praef I. E. haeredibus ipsius I. imperpetuum Et pro hac c. ijdem I. E. concesserÌ praedictis T. C. W. R. T. P. L. praedict ' maneria tenementa redditÌ cum pertineÌtijs ill ' eis reddiderÌ in eadem curia HabeÌdum tenendum eisdem T.
messuag ' c. cum pertinentijs in T. et B. parcell ' tenementorum pÌdictorÌ de dono praedictorÌ I. A. Et ill ' remiserÌ quietÌ clamauerÌ de ipsis I. A. haeredibus suis praeâatÌ I. E. E. â heredibus ipsius I. imperpetuum Et concesserÌ pro se hered ' ipsius A. quod viginti acrÌ terrÌ sex acrÌ prati c. cum pertinÌ in praedict ' villa de B. parcell ' tenementorÌ tertia pars praed ' que I. A. F. vxor eius tenent ad terminum vite ipsius E. de hereditate pred' A. die quo hec concordia facta fuit Et que post decessum ipsius E. ad praedict ' I. A. heredes suos debuerÌ reuertere post decessuÌ ipsius A. integre remaneant pÌd ' I. E. E. E. hered ' ipsius I. imperpetuum â¿ ConcesserÌ etiam pÌdicti I. W. A. pro se hered ' ipsius A. quod vnum mesuag ' cum pertinenÌ in praedict ' vill ' de B. residuum tenementorum praedict ' que I. A. tenet ad terminum vitae suae de hereditate praedict ' A. die quo hec concordia facta fuit post decessum ipsius A. integere remaneat praedictis I. E. E. hered ' ipsius E. imperpetuum A Fine with graunt and render of the moity of a manor reciting that a widow hath the same for her life without impeachment of wast and after her death to her executors for 16. yeres without impeachment of wast and after her death and the end of 16 yeres to two and to their wiues and to the heires of the wiues and after the husbands and their wiues grannt the same to the tenant for life in fee who graunteth the same after the end of the said 16 yeres vnto the conusors for terme of 21. yeres without impeachment of wast EborÌ ss PRaecipe N. G. E. vxori eius W. G. B. vxori eius qd ' teneant F. A. conuenc ' de medietate manerij de H. cum pertinenÌ c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod cum E. A. vidua nuper vxor W. Sect. 76. A. defuncti habet tenet praedictam medietatem manerij de H. cum pertinÌ Ac praedictam medietatem tenementorum piscarie praedict ' cum pertinenÌ ad terminum vitae suae absque impetitione alicuius vasti â¿ Et quod post mortem eiusdem E. praedicta medietas manerij tenementorum piscarie praedictorum remaneant executorÌ testamenti eiusdem E. ad terminum sexdecem annoruÌ tuÌc prox ' sequenÌ post mortem ipsius E. absque impetitione vasti Et que post mortem praedictae E. A. ad terminum praedictorum sex decem annorum ad N. G. E. vxorÌ eius W. G. B. vxorÌ eius hered ' dictorum E. B. reuertere deberent Praedict ' W. G. B. vxor eius N. G. E. vxor eius concedunt quod dicte medietates dictorum maneriorum tenÌtorum piscarie cuÌ pertinÌ post mortem praedictae E. A. post praedict ' terminum xvj annorum finitum determinatÌ integre remaneaÌt pref F. A. here dibus suis â¿ Tenend ' de capital ' dnÌis feod ' ill ' per seruitia quae ad praedict ' medietatÌ dictorâ manerij tenementÌ piscarÌ cum pertinenÌ êtinent Et ill ' remis quietÌ clamÌ de ipsis W. G. B. vxorÌ eius N. G. E. vxori eius hered ' suis prefatÌ F. A. hered ' suis imperpetuum â¿ Et preterea ijdem W. G. B. N. G. E. concesserÌ prose hered ' ipsius N. quod ipisi warrantÌ praedict ' reuersionem medietatis dictoruÌ manerij tenÌtorum piscarie cum pertinentijs prefatÌ F. A. hered ' suis contra ipsos W. G. et B. N. G. et E. et heredes suos imperpetuum Et pro hac c. idem F. concessit prefatÌ W. G. B. N. G. E. praedict ' reuersionem medietatis manerij tenÌtoruÌ piscarÌ praedict ' cum pertinenÌ Et ill ' eis reddiderÌ in eadem curÌ â¿ Habend ' tenend ' eandem reuersionem medietatis manerij tenÌtorum piscarie praedict ' cum pertinÌ dictis W. G. B. N. G. E. a festo Apost ' Phil Iacobi quod tunc proxcrit post fineÌ dictorum sexdecem annorum vsque ad finem terminum xxj annorum extunc proximÌ sequenÌ et plenarie complend ' absque impetitione alicuius vasti A Render of messuages c. to the cognisor for one weeke after to a straunger for life and to his wife for life if she keepe her vnmaried the reuersion to an other straunger and his heires of his body vpon M. his wife begotten the Remainder to an other and his heires EborÌ ss PRaecipe I. W. et E. vxori cius quod tenÌ W. M. O. S. conuenc ' Sect 77. de duobus messuag ' c. in S. Et nisi c. ¶ Et pro hac c. ijdem W. et O. concesserunt prefatÌ I. tenementÌ praedict ' cum pertinenÌ Et ill ' ei reddiderÌ in eadem curia Habend ' et tenend ' eidem I. pro termino vnius septimanae Et post terminum illum finitum predict ' tenementÌ cum pertinÌ integre remanebuÌt B. Habend ' et tenend ' eidem B. de capitalibus dominis feodi illius perseruitia quae ad praedict ' tenÌtÌ pertineant tota vita ipsius B. Et post decessum ipsius B. praed ' tenÌta cum pertinÌ integre remanÌ I. vxori predicti B. â¿ Tenend ' c. tota vita ipsius I. si eadem I. tam diu sola et innupta vixerit Et post decessum siue sponsalia ipsius I. si quefuerint praedict ' tenÌta cum pertinÌ integre remanÌ E. W. filio et heredi apparenti praedictÌ I. et hered ' de corpore ipsius E. de corpore M. vxori eius inter eos legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et si contingat quod idem E. obierit sine herede de corpore suo de corpore praed ' M. inter eos legitimÌ procreatÌ tunc post decessum ipsorÌ E. et M. tenementa predict ' cum pertinenÌ integre remanÌ predict ' I. et hered ' suis Tenend ' c. imperpetuum A Fine of two reuersions of â messuages one cottage c after the deathes of the two tenants for life EborÌ ss PRaecipe R. N. A. vxori eius quod tenÌ G. E. conuenc ' c. Sect 78. de duobus mesuag ' vno cotag ' c in N. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedict ' R. et A. recognÌ tenementa praedict ' cum pertinenÌ esse ius ipsius G. et concessiâ prose et heredibus ipsius R. quod praedictÌ cotagium viginti acrÌ terrÌ decem acrÌ prati c. êcell ' tenÌtorum praedictorum cum pertinentijs in N praedictÌ que W. B. et
totum quicquid in manârio praeÄ c. habent eid ' S. durante vita ipsius M. Et praedict ' A. M. warrantizabunt praedict ' S. hereÄ praedict ' S. manerium c. cum pertinentijs sicut praedict ' est contra praedict ' A. M. durante tota vita ipsiâs M. Et pro hac c. A Fine knowledged by I. C. and This wife of ij messuages one barne c. to one H. P. with warraÌty And the said H. P. in consideration of the said fine graunteth and rendreth againe by the same fine the premisses to the conusors for one day and afterwards to I. P. widowe for her life and after her death the presses wholy to remaine to H. P. and his heires for euer PRaecipe I. C. T. vxori eius quod iuste c. teneant H. conuenc ' c de duobê° messuagijs vno horreo c. Et nisi c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedict ' I. et T. recognoueruÌt Sect ' 145. tenementa praedict ' cum pertinenÌ esse ius ipsius H. vt illa que idem H. habet de dono praedict ' I. et T. Et illa remiserunt quiete clamÌ de se Warrantie hered ' suis prefatÌ H. hered ' suis imperpetuum Et preterea praedict ' I. T. concesserunt pro se hered ' ipsius I. quod ipsi warranÌ tenementa praedict ' cum pertinenÌ prefatÌ H. hered ' suis contra omnes homines The Render imperpetuum Et pro hac recognicionÌ c. praedict ' H. concessit tenementa praedict ' cum pertinenÌ prefato I. illa eis reddiderÌ in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' eisdem I. T. protermino vnius diei Ita quod post âundem terminum finitÌ tenementa praedict ' cum pertinenÌ integre âemanerÌ I P. vid ' pro termino vitÌ eiusdem I. Et post mortem praedict ' I. messuag ' horteum praedict ' c. integre remanere H. P. hered ' suis imperpetuum Tenend ' de capitalibus dominis feodi illius c. Et quinque acras terre vnam acrÌ prati cum pertinentijs resid ' tenementorum praedict ' integre remanere A. P. hered ' suis imperpetuum Tenend ' c. The taking of the knowledge of the Fine CAptÌ et recognitÌ coraÌ Iaâobo Dyer militÌ capitali Iustic ' de CoÌmuni banco Anno regni Reginae nunc secundo Notes to be obserued in Fines 1 Nota que ascun foits plusors choses passa en le Praecipe qÌ ne sont nosme en le concord 2 Nota qÌ vn clause de Reentrie ne poit estre en vn fine 3 Nota qÌ si home purchase diuerse parcels de terrÌ de diuerse homes il purroit passer touts les parcels eâ vn common fine mes couient que il auer seueral garranties de chescun de les parties pur lour seueral parcelles 4 Nota que Catlyn chiefe Iustice del banke le roy dit que south noâme de bois haut bois Subbois passera en vn fine 5 Nota que per Dyer vn Render ne poet estre fait mes taÌtum a luy que est nosme en le fine mes vn remainder poet estre limitted a vn per fine coment que il ne soit nosme en le Praecipe A fine knowledged by the husband and wife vnto two of 30. messuages of landes pasture wood linge heath and rent in diuers places The Conusees render the same againe to the said Conusors for terme of their two liues with diuers remainders ouer after there deaths in generall taeile to the children of the said Conusors And for default of issue of the said Conusors to the right heires of the wife of the Conusor for euer HEC est finalis concordia facta in curia domini regis apud WestmonÌ Sect. 146. in crastino Ascensionis dominâ Anno regni Henrici octaui dei gratia Angliae Franciae regis fidei defensoris domini HibernÌ a conquestu decimo nono coram R. B. A. F. T. E. W. S. Iustic ' Et postea in octabis sancti Trinitatis Anno regni eiusdem regis Henric ' supradicti ibidem concesserÌ recordatÌ coram eisdem Iustic ' alijs domini regis fidelibus tunc ibi praesentibus Inter W. H. I. R. querÌ I. S. T. vxorem eius deforc ' de triginta mesuagijs ducentis acris terre trescentis acris pasturae decem acris bosci ducentis acris Iampnorum bruere trigintÌ solidatÌ redditus cum pertinentijs in P. F. c. vnde placitum conuencionis sumÌ fuit inter eos in eadem curia scilicet quod praedicti I. C. et T. recognÌ praedict ' tenementÌ cum pertinentijs esse ius ipsius I. R. vt illa quae ijdem I. W. habeÌt de dono praedictorum I. C. et T. Et illa remiserunt quietum clamauerunt de ipsis I. C. T. et haered ' ipsius T. praedictis W. et I. R. imperpetuum Et praeterea Warrantie generall ijdem I. C. T. concesserunt pro se haered ' ipsius T. quod ipsi warrantÌ praedictis W. I. R. haered ' ipsius I. R. praedict ' tenementÌ cum pertinenÌ contra omnes homines imperpetuum Et pro hac recognÌ The render remissione quieta clamÌ warrantÌ fine concordia ijdem W. I. R. concesserunâ praedictis I. C. T. praedicta tenementÌ cum pertinenÌ Et illa eis râddiderunt in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' eisdem I. C. T. de capitalibus dominis feod ' illius per seruicia quae ad praedictum tenementÌ pertinenÌ tota vita ipsorum I. C. T. alterius eorum diutius viuentis Et post decessum ipsorum I. C. T. praedict ' tenementÌ cum pertinÌ integre remanÌ I. C. filio praedictorum I. C. T. hered ' de corpore suo legitime procreatÌ teneÌd ' de capitalibus dominis feod ' illius per seruicia quae ad praedict ' tenÌtÌ pertinentÌ imperpetuum Et si contingat quod idem I. C. filius obierit sine haered ' de corpore suo legitime procreatÌ tunc posâ decessum ipsius I. praedict ' tenÌta cum pertinenÌ integre remanÌ R. C. alter filiorum praedictorÌ I. C. patris T. haered ' de corpore suo legitime procreatÌ tenend ' de capitalibus dominis feod ' illius per seruicia quae ad praedict ' tenÌtÌ pertinenÌ imperpetuum Et si coÌtingat idem R. obiere sine haered ' de corpore suo legitime êcreatÌ tunc post decessum ipsius R. praedict ' tenÌta cum pertinenÌ integre remanere haered ' de corporibus praedict ' I. C. patris T. legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' de capitalibus dnÌis feod ' illius per seruicia quae ad praedict ' tenÌtÌ pertinent imperpetuum Et si
in him 38. E. 3. 20. Nor tenant in taile after possibility of issue extinct for the inheritance which was once in him 43. Ed. 3. 1. 46. E. 3. 13. 27. A particuler tenant of lands holden in Capite is not ââpellable to T. for life of lands in capite atturne without sight of a licence of alienation least his lands should be be subiect to a fine for the alienation without licence 45. E. 3. 6. If A. and B. haue an estate for ten yeeres as executors and B. haue Executors fiue yeres in reuersion in his owne right he must atturne because he is possessed of yâ who le terme the atturnement of one executor of a terme is good enough 32. E. 3. âitz Quid iuris clamÌ 5. per Stanhoppe But if A. lease to B. and C. for vi yeres and after confirme the estate T. pur viâ ouâ A. pur ans of B. for life the note of the fine shal make mention of B. onely per Seton 32. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iurÌ clamÌ 5. If tenant in dower or by curtesie grant their estate yet the Quid iurÌ T. Dower T. Curtesiâ clamÌ lyeth against them for none but they can be tenant in dower or by the curtesie 18. E. 3. 5. If a lease for yeres with liuery be vpon condition that if the lessee T. for yeeres vpon conditioÌ pay x. li. such a day or the lessor die within the terme c. he shall haue fee If before the day the lessor alien by fine this tenant shall attourne Saluis aduantagijs And yet if he pay the x. li. at the day or the leassor die during the terme the lessee shall haue fee 6. R. 2. Fitz. Quid iuris clamat 20. If a Quid iuris clamat be against two as tenants in comen he which Vers T. in coÌmen appeareth must atturne if he plede not that they are ioint tenants 16. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iurÌ clamÌ 21. If a particuler tenant graunt ouer his estate after the note leuied yet After assignement must he atturne 17. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iurÌ clamat 11. If the tenant attorne once vpon the grant of the cognisor he shall attorne Once attorne no more 4. E. 2. Fitz. Quid iurÌ clamat 45. If a ioint tenant or tenant in commen of a reuersion graunt his part Ioint tenant Tenant in commen by fine the particuler tenant shall not be compelled to attorne 5. Ed. 3. Fitz. Quid iuris clamÌ 40. Vpon a lease for life vpon condition that if the lessee die within 20. TenaÌt for life vpon conditioÌ yeres that his executors administrators or assignes shall hold vnto the end of 20. yeres the lessee shall attorne as tenant for life with protestation to saue his interest 16. E. 3. 20. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iurÌ clamÌ 22. 31. If the reuersion of 2. ioint tenants for life be graunted by fine supposing Ioint tenaÌt of a reuersion th one to be sole tenant the tenant is not compellable to attorne 32. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iuris clamÌ 5. per Seton But tenant by Statute or Elegit seemeth not compellable to attorne T. by Elegit because the cognisor cannot compell him to accompt and he may holde the lands after his summe satisfied vntil he haue leuied his damages 6. E. 3. 53. Fitz. Fines 99. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iurÌ clamÌ 47. Nor a tenant for life where the husband sole is cognisor of his wifes Baron sole cognisor land for if he do at torne the wife suruyuing her husband may enter for forfaiture 27. E. 3. And a Clark which hath no lay fee is not compellable to attorne 38. A Clark E. 3. 28. Nor a tenant for life in reuersion or remainder 34. H. 6. b. Reuersion Nor tenant in frankmariage Lib. intrÌ Quid iuris clamat 11. Frankmariage Infant Ideot Nor an Infant 43. E. 3. 1. Nor a Lunatique madman or Ideot as it seemeth because of their disabilities But attournement made by such persons as are able but not compellable to attourne is good 12. E. 4. Natu. br fo 170. b. And an attornement may be with an exception if the tenant haue a With exception lease for life without impeachment of wast as he may atturne sauing his aduantage it shal be so entred 45. E. 3. 11. 24. E. 3. If the tenant haue couenaÌts to repaire c. 48. E. 3. 32. Or haue an Annuitie Couenants out of the land 48. E. 3. 32. Or couenant of warrantie or acquitaile Annuitie Warrantie Acquitall Graunt 41. E. 3. 48. Or to felle trees he may atturne sauing these aduantages If A. seised of lands in fee thereof infeoffe B. to thuse of the said A. for life and after to thuse of his executors assignes for xx yeres after RemÌ in fee. his death And then to thuse of C. in fee Quere if A. shal be compelled to atturne in Quid iurÌ clamat supposing him tenant for life onely not mencioning yâ terme without sauing of his terme by protestation Dyeâ fol. 309. pl. 77. 14. Eliz. No view lieth in Quid iurâs clamat 15. E. 4. 28. What plees will barre the plaintife of atturnement IF yâ tenant plede that he is seised in fee the day of the note leuied without Sect ' 162. Seisin in fee. that that he was then seised for life without shewing how he is so seised 15. E. 4. 28 1. H. 7. 27. Or if the tenant for life plede that before the fine an estraunger was The conusor had nothing seised in fee and released vnto him in fee. Without that that the recognisor had any thing in the lands the day of the note leuied 3. H. 4. 3. If a perticuler tenant plede he holdeth not of the cognisor the day of Nontenâre the note leuied he must shew what estate he claimeth and from whom 3. E. 3. 6. Fitz. Quid iuris clamat 6. 14. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iurÌ 9. But if he claime fee he shal not shew howe 14. E. 3. 3. Fitz. Fines 7. Seisin in fee. but trauerse that he holdeth for life 1. H. 7. 27. Leassee for viii yeres vpon condition that if the lessor alien within the Sesi de tali âatu qual c. terme he shall haue fee cannot alleage that and say that he claimeth estate according to the tenour of his deede but must pleade his estate certainly 2. E. 2. Fitz. Quid iuris clamat 38. If the tenant confesse for part and plede a plee which may forfait his For parcell estate therein he must attorne by and by 11. H. 4. 57. Contra 22. 3. 18. Fitz. Fines 33. Release of the cognisor before the cognisans to the heire or his auncestors Releas in fee is a good barre 44. E. 3. 34. If leassee pur ans claime pur vie faile de ceo il forfeit son terme
right And vnto those which haue future right such haue the same either wholly after the fine or partly before and partly after And some of them haue but one title and some diuerse And others haue no right to the tenements comprised in the fine but to some things therein or issuing out of the same Parties to fines void of impediments at the time of the leuying of Parties the same and their heires are thereby barred presently haue no time at all to auoid the same by entree or claime 1. R. 3. ca. 7. 4. H. 7. c. 24. whether they be persons hauing naturall capacities or ciuill If they be such ciuill bodies or corporations as haue in themselues absolute estate and authoritie of their possessions so as they may maintaine a writ of Right thereof as Maior and Comminaltie Deane and Chapter Colledges societies corporate such like their successors are barred by fines presently Plow 338. a. T. 20. Eliz. But Deanes Bishops Priors Abbots Masters of Hospitals Parsons Uicars Prebendaries Chauntrie Priestes and such like which may not haue a writ of Right but either a Iuris vtrum Fitzh Nat. fol. 48. r. or sine assensu capituli Fitz. Nat. fol. 118. i. are not barred by such fines if the patron and ordinarie ioine not with them Plow 538. a 20. Eliz. 375. b. 11. Eliz. How priuies in bloud are bound in fines ANd by the same statuts 1. R. 3. c. 7. 4. H. 7. c. 24. Priuies in bloud Sect. 182. Priuies as heires of the cognizours claiming by the same title that their ancester had that leuied the fine be barred presently thereby whether they be void of impedimeÌts or no. As if lands of Socage tenure be giuen to baron feme in special taile the remainder to the right heirs of the baron in fee the baron sole leuieth a fine with proclamatioÌ to his owne vse in fee after deuiseth the same lands to A. in fee hath issue then the baron feme die thissue in taile is barred because he can not otherwise conuey himselfe to the title and discent in taile then as heire of the bodie doth of his father and mother Tr. 18. Eliz. Dyerf 251. p. 24. 9. H. 8. Dier f. 3. p. 6. 32. H. 8. Br. Fines 109. So if husband wife tenants in speciall taile haue issue the wife Priuies die the husbaÌd marrie an other wife haue issue leuie a fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo c. and by the same fine take estate in special taile the remainder ouer c. die thissue by the first wife is barred because he is priuie in bloud the coÌtinuance of the possession in the husband notwithstanding 32. E. 3. Dyer pla 16. Eliz. f. 334. p. 31. 32. But if my fathers brother disseise him and leuie a fine with proclamation my father and my vncle within fiue yeares after proclamatioÌ die yet may I auoid it by entre at any time before th end of the said fiue yeares not withstanding that I am priuie in bloud vnto mine vncle for that my title to the land groweth by my father and not as heire vnto mine vncle P. 19. H. 8. Dyer fol. 3. p. 2. Neuerthelesse if my father disseise my graund father of an estate in Priuies fee and thereof leuie a fine with proclamation first my graundfather and then my father die I am now barred as priuie because I cannot otherwise conuey my selfe to the lands then as their vnto my father the Cognizor P. 19. H. 8. Dyer fol. 3. p. 3. Of Estraungers hauing present right and no impediment BUt Estraungers to fines which be all persons not parties nor priuies Sect. 183. and being void of impediments naturall legall hauing present right to the lands in the fine haue onely fiue yeares after proclamations to enter claime their right 1. R. 3. ca. 7. 4. H. 7. ca. 24. As if one haue a Remainder or a Reuersion depending vpon an Tenant in remainder or reuersion vpon estate for yeares or at will estate for yeares or by statute Staple statute Marchant or Elegit and the termor be disseised and a fine leuied c. and fiue yeares passed they be all barred thereby for that these Termors might presently haue entred he in the ReuersioÌ or Remainder for such disseisin might haue had an Assise So that Statute 4. H. 7. ca. 24. seemeth to barre the termors through negligence by this woord interest which comprehendeth a terme Plow fol. 374. a. And if a tenant in taile be disseised and a fine leuied with proclamation and fiue yeares past and the tenant in taile dieth thissue in tayle is bound for euer per Dyer and Catlyn for the right was present to the tenant in taile at the time of the fine leuied and he can not claime but by the same title which his father had which was barred in his life time Plow fol. 374. a. Dyer fol. 3. p. 6. 19. H. 8. 7. The like it is of the laches of him in the remainder or reuersion for it barreth him and his heires Plow fol 374. a. Dyer fo 3. p. 6. Of Estrangers hauing present Right and impediments BUt estraungers to fines pestered with impediments of Infancy Sect. 184. couerture madnes ideocy lunacy imprisonment or absence out of the Realme at the leuying of fines and hauing then present right or interest haue yet libertie fiue yeares after such infirmitie remoued to make entrie or claime c. 1. R. 3. ca. 7. 4. H. 7. ca. 24. And therfore an Infant hath fiue yeares after he accomplish his full Infants age though he be in his mothers woÌbe Plow 367. a. because the law intendeth that Infants by reason of their tender yeres do want vnderstanding to know their right whether their entries be lawfull or no And how to make their entries and claime or bring their actions according to their title Plow fol. 359. b. 4. H. 7. ca. 24. Yet if my fathers brother disseise him and leauie a fine with proclamation and a yeare after the proclamation my father dieth And after and within fiue yeares my vutle dieth I by reason of mine Infancy haue onely so much time to auoid the same as at the death of my father remained to come of the fiue yeares next after the proclamation not new fiue yeares because I claime by the same title that my father had in whom the first fiue yeares were attached and begun Dyer fol. 3. p. 2. In like maner and for the same reason if the father or other auncester be disseised and the disseisor leuie a fine with proclamation and within fiue yeares after the proclamation the auncester dieth his heire being within age yet if he make not his entrie or claime within the first fiue yeares after the proclamation he is barred Plow fol. 367. b. 377. a. As it is there adiudged Mad men and lunatiques estrangers
other sonne which is heire to his brother hâ shal haue new v. yeres after he come to his full age because he is the first to whom the right discended after the proclamation by reason of the discent which was before them Plo. fo 374. b. But if an estranger to a fine to whom a Remainder or other title first accrueth after the fine doe not pursue his right within v. yeres he and his issue are barred for euer 19. H. 8. Dyer fo 3. pl. 6. And in like maner if the first issue in taile to whom the title of the intaile first accrueth neglect his v. yeres the whole estate taile is thereby bound for euer 32. H. 8. Br. Fines 100. If he which abaceth after the death of a tenant in fee make a feoffement vpon condition the feoffee leuie a fine and v. yeres after proclamation passe without entrie or claime made by his heire the heire is barred But if afterwards the condition be broken and the Abator therefore enter then the heire may haue an Assise of mortdauncester against thabator or entrie vpon him at any time and he hath no defence For if he plede in barre of the assise the fine leuied to the cognisee and that he hath his estate the speciall matter of the abatement condition and reentrie may be pleaded in defesance thereof for he can neuer challenge priuiledge by the state of the cognisor which he himselfe defeated Plo. fol. 358. b. 7. Eliz. Of Estrangers hauing no right for any cause before the fine BVt estrangers to fines hauing neither present nor future right c. Sect 188. at the leuying thereof by reason of any matter had before the fine whose right groweth either intirely after the Proclamation or partly before and partly after may enter or claime when they please within the time of the prescription As if the father die seised his eldest sonne being professed and the yonger sonne entreth and is disseised and a fine with proclamation leuied and after the elder sonne is deraigned it seemeth he is bound to no time Plow fo 373. a. So if the husband leuy a fine of his owne landes whereof his wife is Doweâ dowable and die and fiue yeres passe after his death she is not barred of her dower because her title to be endowed accrueth after the fine leuied namely by the death of her husband for before his death she had onely a possibility of dower and not any right title or interest thereunto Plo. fol. 373. a. And if a tenant cease one yeare and then a fine with proclamation is leuied And afterwards a tenant ceaseth another yere The Lord may haue his cessauit perbiennium xx yeres after the Proclamation made because his right and title groweth partly before the fine partly after the fine leuied that is at the end of the two yeres of his tenants ceasser Plo. fo 373. b. Of Estrangers hauing diuerse future Rights by diuerse titles BVt if Estrangers to fines haue seueral future Rights by diuers titles Sect 189. growing at seueral times it seemeth that they shall haue seuerall fiue yeres to make entrie or claime commencing from such time as their seueral titles first accrewe vnto them As if tenant for life the remainder in fee make a feoffement in fee. And the feoffee leuy a fine with c. and he in the Remainder suffer the first fiue yeres to passe he is by his laches barred of his entrie for the forfaiture growing by the alienation of his tenant during his tenant for life because he had present right at the leuying of the fine to enter for the same yet if after the tenant for life do die he hath other v. yeres to bring his Formedon in Remainder because that is a nâwe title or right by which hee coulde not haue his Formedon during his tenant for life And he had his election to take aduantage of the forfaiture or not Plo. fo 373. b. Quere for there Catlyn thinketh otherwise because his title to the land by the forfaiture accrued to him in the life time of his tenant for life If I. S. be tenant Pur auter vie the Remainder to an other for life the remainder to the same I. S. in fee and I. S. is disseised and the disseisor leuieth a fine with proclamation and the fiue yeres passe I. S. is bound for his future and present estate for life But if cestuy que vie and he in the meane remainder die now I. S. shal haue other fiue yeres to enter for his remainder in fee for it then first remaineth vnto him by the death of him in the meane Remainder cestuy que vie for cause growen wholy before the fine that is the state so made before which is an other title Plowden 367. b. per Welshe and diuers Iustices Plow 367. b. In like maker if land be giuen to I. S. for the life of A. the remainmainder to him for the life of B. the remainder to him for the life of C. and he is disseised the disseisor leuieth a fine with proclamation now I. S. for his present right hath v. yeres by the first Sauing of the StatÌ 4. H. 7. cap. 24. And v. yeres after the death of A. by the seconde Sauing which is of future right and other v. yeres after the death of B. for his second remainder for quando duo iura in vna persona concurrunt aequum est ac si essent in diuersis Plo. 368. a. If a man disseise a feme sole and after marry her and haue issue by her the baron is disseised before mariage or after and a fine with proclamation leuied first the baron after the feme die within the v. yeres the issue being of full age the v. yeres passe he is there by bound as heire to his father but hath other v. yeres after the death of his mother to enter for albeit it is but one selfe same lande yet the heire hath seueral rights thereunto growing at seuerall times th one as heire to his father thother as heire to his mother in regarde whereof he hath seuerall times Plow 367. b. So if the husband maketh a feoffement of his wiues lands vpon condition which is broken he leuieth a fine with c. the husband hath issue by his wife and dieth the first v. yeres passe and then the wife dieth the heire is barred of his entrie for the condition as heire to his father but shal haue v. yeres after the death of his father to claime c. because it is a title differing from that which did discend from his father accrueing to him first by the death of his mother Plo. 367. a. Estrangers to fines hauing neither present nor future right to the tenements in the fine at the leuying thereof but onely vnto rents common c. issuing out of the same ANd Estrangers to fines hauing neither present nor future right to Sect 190 the tenements in
law D. S. lib. 1. cap. 30. 44. E. 3. 5. 2. H. 4. 13. Fitz. Na. br fol. 152. If tenant in taile be disseised and die and a collaterall aunceââer to the heire in taile release to the disseisor with warrantie and die and the same warrantie discend vpon the said heire he is barred in law and conscience D. S. cap. 31. 35. H. 6. 63. 41. E. 3. 7. 45. E. 3. 23. 19. H. 6. 59. 15. H. 7. 9. 10. 21. H. 7. 39. 3. H. 7. 9. Tenant in taile after possibilitie of issue is dispunishable for wast by law and conscience because he had once inheritance 45. E. 3. 3. 39. E. 3. 16. and thereby power to wast without punishment which power endureth so long as his estate D. S. lib. 2. cap. 1. If a man be outlawed before he haue knowledge of the suit albeit the surmised cause of action be vntrue yet the Queene may haue his goods by Law and conscience by reason of his disobedience in not appearing to the hindrance of the effect of law for he is bound to take notice of the suit being of record at his perill And the forfeiture groweth by a generall Maxime made for the necessarie execution of Iustice But it seemeth the defendant may haue remedie in conscience against him which caused him to be outlawed without iust cause D. St. lib. 2. cap. 3. 21. H. 7. 7. 9. H. 6. 20. If an estranger do wast lands which another holdeth for yeares life in dower or by the curtesie without the tenants assent the owner of the reuersion may recouer the place wasted and treble dammages against the tenant in law And in conscience notwithstanding that the stranger be insufficient to recompence him for the same for it is his owne act and follie to take such estate subiect to the chance D. S. lib. 2. cap. 4. If a real action be brought by a very lawfull heire and yet bastardie being pleaded in him he is vntruely certified by the Ordinarie to be a bastard and so barred the tenant knowing this certificate to be vntrue ought not in conscience to reteyne the land yet is there no remedie for him in law nor in Chauncerie as it seemeth for that the Bishops certificat is the highest triall that the law affordeth in this behalfe And euery stranger may take aduantage of this certificate and no moe writs may be awarded for further trialll of the trueth thereof for the auoyding of the incoÌuenience which might happen if another Bishop should certifie such bastard to be legitimate D. S. lib. 2. cap. 5. If a feoffement in fee be made without deed or a gift in taile or a lease for life the remainder ouer in fee Or if tenant for âfe graunt his whole estate by deed Poll reseruing rent in these cases the reseruation is void in law and there is no remedie therefore but in conscience D. S. lib. 2. cap. 9. Learne whether Executors or Administrators hauing assets be compellable in Chauncerie to make amends for trespasse done by their testator or to pay debt due by him vpon a simple contract Do. St. lib. 2. cap. 10. If tenant in fee haue two sonnes and die and I. S. abate and thelder sonne make his executors and dieth and the yonger recouereth against the abator in Assise of Mortdauncester the lands and damages from the death of his Father the executors of the elder brother haue no remedie for the damages accrued in his life time as it seemeth Do. Stu. lib. 2. cap. 13. Tenant in dower hath no remedie in Equitie against the alienee of her husband for damages growing betweene his death and her demauÌd D. S. lib. 2. cap. 13. Tenant for life disseised dieth his disseisor dieth his heire entreth against whom the owner of the reuersion recouereth the landes but no damages by law nor Equitie D. S. lib. 2. cap. 13. If a man seised of lands knowing that an other hath good right thervnto leuieth a fine with proclamation to extinguish such right And maketh no claime within v. yeres he is remedilesse in law and Equitie D. S. lib. 2. cap. 14. A man seised of lands in fee hath a daughter she marieth and hath issue her father dieth the husband so soone as he knoweth of his fathers death hasteth to take possession of the land but before he come to it his wife dieth he shal not be tenant by the Curtesie of England by law nor conscience because he had not actual possession thereof in the life time of his wife D. S. lib. 2. cap. 15. If without consideration a new rent be graunted without deede or a reuersion without attornement the grauntee is remedilesse Do. St. lib. 2. cap. 15. A man seised in fee of lands holden by Knights seruice deuiseth the whole to A. B. the deuisee thereof is remedilesse for a third part thereof for that there is no Maxime in law for him D. S. li. 2. ca. 15. If the tenant make a feoffement of the land which he holdeth by prioritie taketh estate thereof backe againe and dieth the Lord of whom he held by priority is remedilesse D. S. lib. 2. cap. 15. If the grauntee of a rent charge take a feoffement from the grauntor of parcel of the lands charged to his owne vse the whole rent is extinct by the vnitie of possession because such rent is against common right And the law deemeth it his owne folie to accept the feoffement and neither his ignorance of the deede nor of the law can helpe him D. S. lib. 2. cap. 16. 17. Yet Quaere in Equitie because the grauntor himselfe is priuie to the said feoffement D. S. lib. 2. cap. 17. A. graunteth a rent charge out of two acres of land vnto B. and then infeoffeth H. of the one acre in fee to his vse and after H. intending to extinguish the whole right causeth the same acre to be recouered against him by common recouerie in a writ of Entre sur disseisin in le Post in the name of the said grauntee not knowing thereof and of an other man who by force thereof entreth and dieth so that the grauntee is sole seised of all the same acre by suruiuor to thuse of the said H. The whole rent is hereby extinct by law through the vnitie of possession though the vse be to H. it is also extinct in conscience as to the grauntor because he is neither party nor priuie to that by which thextinguishment groweth But Quere whether in conscience the grauntee ought to haue the whole rent of H. who caused the said recouerie to be so had Do. S. Lib. 2. cap. 17. If a Villein graunted for life purchaseth lands in fee and the grauntee entreth before the villein alieneth the same the grauntee shall haue the land for euer as a perquisite by reason of the villein And this both by Law 5. E. 4. 61. and by conscience D. S. lib. 2. cap. 18. Perkins Sect ' 94. 95. 96. 97.
in 3. partes deuided of 8. acres of land c. 35 Of a personage impropriate 36 Of a mannor of rent and free foldage for sheepe 37 A writte of Couenant of diuers seuerall things 37 A writ of couenant of Tithes 38 A writ oâ couenant of the Scite of a Monastery 39 A writ of couenant of diuers things 40 A writ of couenant of Dismes and Tithes 41 A writ of couenant of a personage c. 42 A Releas by fine of one to two 43 A fine vpon cognizaunce de droit by the husband and wife to two 44 by Baron and feme and an other 45 Of a parcell in reuersion by a copercener 46. Of a mannor to an Archbushop and an other 47 A concord from 2. to 1. with special warrantie 48 Vpon cognizaÌce of right as that c. with releas and warrantie by c. 49 A concord of many things together sur cognizance de droit come ceo c. 50 A fine of a rent 51 Of the third part of a rent 52 A praecipe with an exceptioÌ of some parcels 53 A writ of couenant brought by 3. against 3 of a mannor c. 54 A concord with a âender for life the remÌ to the 1. 2. c. sons of the cognisor 55 A fine of homage rent and seruices 56 Of a mannor knights fees seruices 57 An old fine in fraÌâkalmoâgne before Iustices in Eâre 58 A fine of lands in the countie Palantine of Lancaster 59 A lease for yeares reseruing a rent by graunt 60 A lease for yeares rendring rent with a render and a distresse 61 A lease for yeeres sauing the reuercion 62 A lease by tenant for life for 21. yeares if she liue so long 63 A lease for 21. yeeres c reseruing a rent the cognisees grauÌt back the samâ reuersion and rent 64 A fine of a remÌ for yeeres reseruing rent c. 65 A lease in reuercion paying a rent 66 A lease to diuers for yeeres if the parties liue so long reseruing a rent and c. 67 A lease reseruing rent with a nomine penae and a distrâsse 68 A fine with graunt and render for life without impeachment of wast and for c. 69 A render for life with diuers remainders ouer 70 A lease for life with remÌ ouer 71 A fine of landes bought by the husband which are regraunted by him to the Cognizors for his wifes life 72 A concord of diuers tenements rents Rectory and aduowson with the moity of a mill 73 A Fine of a fourth part to two 74 Of landes parte in posâession and parte in Reuercion of a third part for c. 75 Graunt and render of a reuercion of a moytie 76 A render to the Cognisor for one weeke remainder to a straunger for life remainder to his wife for life vpon condicion with diuers remainders ouer 77 A fine of two reuersions 78 To the cognisee and his wife in speciall tayle with warrantie in tayle 79 A grant with a reÌder back againe for life with remainder in tayle diuiding the landes 80 A Fine to entayle lands to the heires of one deceased 81 A graunt to the Cognizee ' for lyfe of the tenant for lyfe with waââ antie a render to the Cognisor for his wiues life to conuey her title to her husbaÌd 82 A Fine of a moytie of diuers thinges in possession and of a reuercion in fee. 83 A graunt of lands to two who render to the Conusor in taile the remainder to the Queene and her Successors 84 A graunt of landes in tayle to be holden of the grauntor in Socage 85 A graunt of landes in tayle to be holden of the grauntor by suite of Court and vâ s. rent 86 A Fine sur releas of knights seruice âastle garde and murage vpon a writ of customes and seruices 87 Of a mannor in possession and other laÌds in reuereion 88 Of lands part in possession and part in reuercion with a render againe to the conusor and there heires 89 For a reuercion of a rent 90 A concorde of a reuercion for a rent 91 Of rent seruice 92 The husbande and wife sell the wiues iointure absolutely to him in reuercion 93 Tenant for lyfe maketh a lease reseruing a rent during her life 24 A Fine of a Reuercion 95 A Fine of a rent graunted for life with a clause of distresse for the same 96 Of seuerall rents graunted out of a mannor 97 Of a rent with a nomine penae 98 A Fine in fee farme yeelding a rent with a distresse 99 A Fine in fee farme rendring rent suit of court herriot after decease recease and alâenacion 100 A Fine in fee farme rendring a rent with a nomine penae 101 By the husband and wife to the husband and wife with render 102 A writte of Couenant for the Queene 103 â¿ A Fine of diuers things with warrantie against all men 104 â¿ A Fine with generall warrantie with a regraunt and render of the premisses by the conusees to the conusors 105 â¿ A Fine with generall warrantie from the conusors of two partes in 3. partes deuided of dâuers seueral parcels 106 â¿ A Fine with generall waârantie with graunt and render by the conusees to one of the conusors of parcell of the premiss with diuers remÌ ouer of other parcels reseruing a reÌt with a clause of distresâe for non payment 107 â¿ A fine with warrantie with graunt and render of all mines of coales with libertie to digge 108 â¿ Of the 3. part of seueral things with generall warrantie for life rendring rent with a clause of distres with a grant render of the reuercion in fee. 109 â¿ Of a maÌnor with a regrant of xij li. out of the same mannor and afterwards of the whole mannor in fee. 110 â¿ Of diuers things with warraÌtie against the conusor and his wife and the heirs of the husband 111 â¿ A Fine with two seuerall warranties 112 â¿ A Fine of diuers thinges with generall warrantie 113 â¿ With generall warrantie in generall taile and for default of heire male to diuers others of the name and kindred of the conusor 114 â¿ A Fine knowledged before the Iustices of Chester of diuers things with warrantie 115 â¿ By an Earle his wife of diuers things 116 â¿ With graunt and render to the wife of one of the conusors for yeeres reÌdring rent with a clause of distres with a grât afterwards of the reuercion in fee. 117 â¿ By 2. to 1. with generall warrantie 118 â¿ Of diuers thinges with seuerall warrÌ 119 â¿ A Fine to 2. of diuers things with warrÌ 120 â¿ By 2. husbands and their wiues with seuerall warrÌ 121 â¿ By the husband and the wife of diuers things with warrantie 122 â¿ Of a rent issuing out of diuers mannors 123 â¿ A fine with grant and render for yeâres to beginne at a time to come reseruing a rent with a graunt of the reuercion to c. 124 â¿ A Fine of
Et si contingat praed ' annual ' redditÌ iij. li. vj. s. viij Ä. aretro fore in parte vel in toto post aliquod festuÌ festorum pÌdictorÌ quando vt prefertur solui debeat non solutÌ per spacium viginti dierÌ quod tunc bene liceat licebit praef I. E. hered ' ipsius I. in tenementÌ praedict ' cum pertinÌ intrare distringere districtionesque sic ibidem captÌ habitas licite asportare effugare abducere penes se retinere quousque de praedict ' annual ' redditÌ iij. li. vj. s. viij d vna cum arreragijs eiusdem si que fuerint sibi plenaâie fuerit satâsfact ' persolutÌ ConcesserÌ etiam praedict ' I. E. praef T. tam reuersionem tenementorum libere piscarie praedict ' cum pertinenÌ quam praedict ' redditÌ iij. li. vj. s. viij d. superinde reseruatÌ Et illa ei reddiderÌ in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' tam reuersionem tenementorum libeâ piscarÌ praedict ' cum pertinentijs quam praedict ' redditÌ iij. li vj. s. viij d. superindâ reseruatÌ prefatÌ T. hered ' suis imperpetuum Te ãâ¦ã c. vt supra A lease for yeares by fine by one and his wife EborÌ ss PRaecipe C. A. vxori eius quod iuste c. tenÌ W. S. et Sect. 62. I. vxori eius conuenc ' c. de c. expressing the tenements c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scz quod praed ' C. et A. recognoueâ tenÌtÌ pÌdict ' cum pertinentijs esse ius ipsius W. vt illa quae ijdem W. et I. habent de dono praedict ' C. et A. Et ill ' remiserÌ quietÌ clamÌ de se haered ' suis praefatÌ W. et I. haered ' ipsius W. imperpetuum Et praetereâ c. Et pro hac c. praedict ' W. et I. concesserÌ tenÌta praedict ' cum pertinentijs praef C. et A. et ill ' eis reddiderÌ in eadem curÌ Habend ' et tenend ' tenementÌ pÌdict ' cum pertinÌ praef C. et A. assignatis sâis a festo S. Mich. archangeli vltimÌ praeterito vsque ad finem termini pro termino xl annoruÌ tunc proximÌ sequenÌ et plenarie complend ' Et praeterea ijdem W. I. et haeredes ipsius W. warrantÌ tenÌtÌ praedict ' cum êtinentijs praefatis C. et A. assignatis suis durante termino pÌdicto contra omnes homines Et pro hac c. vt supra A lease by fine made by tenant for life for xxi yeares if she liue so long reseruing a rent with a clause of distres the reuercion graunted to the Conusors and after the terme ended then to one P. for xxi yeares reseruing ae redde Rose and after the end of that terme the remainder to E. and M. in fee. EborÌ ss PRaecipe I. P. generÌ E. vxori eius R. L. armig ' qâ Sect. 63. tenÌ I. M. conuenc ' c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod cum praedict ' I. P. et E. habent tenent sibi pro termino vitae ipsius E. praedict ' tenemenrÌ piscarÌ cuÌ êtinÌ reuersione inde post decessum ipsius E. W. T. haered ' suis spectantÌ ijdem I. P. et E. et R. concesserÌ praefato I. M. pÌdicâ tenementa et piscarÌ cum êtinentijs Habend ' tenend ' eidem I. et assignatis suis tota vita ipsi E. â¿ Et praeterea praedict ' I. F. E. et R. warrantÌ praefatÌ I. M. assignatÌ suis tnÌta piscarÌ praedict ' cum pertinÌ sicut dictum est contra praedict ' I. F. E. tota vita ipsius E. Et pro haâ coÌcess warrantÌ fine concordia idem I. M. concessit praefatÌ R. tenementÌ piscarÌ pÌdict ' cum pertinÌ illa eireddidit in eadem curia â¿ HabenÄ tenend ' tenÌtÌ piscarÌ pâaedict ' cum êtinentijs eidem R. pro termâo xxj annorum proximÌ sequenÌ plenarie complend ' si eadem E. tam diu vixerit â¿ Reddend ' inde annuatim praefato I. M. assignÌ suis xiiij librÌ ad festa c. per equales porciones aânuatim solâend ' tota vita ipsius E. â¿ Et si contingat c. concessit etiam praedictus I. M. praefatis I. P. et E. reuersionem tenÌtorum piscariae praedict ' cum pertinentijs redditum pÌdict ' superinde reseruatÌ ill ' eis reddid ' in eadem curia â¿ Habend ' tenend ' eisdem I. F. et E. de capitalibus dominis feodi illius per seruitia quae ad praedict ' tenementa piscariam cum pertinentijs êtinent tota vita ipsius E. â¿ Et post terminum illum finitum tenementÌ praedict ' cum pertinÌ integre remanebunt P. assignatÌ suis pro termino xxj annorum post festum Sancti Martini in hyeme prox futurÌ immediate sequenÌ plenarie complend ' â¿ Reddend ' inde annuatim praefatis P. E. haered ' ipsius P. toto termino praedict ' vnaÌ Rosam rubeam ad festum S. Iohannis Bap. annuatim soluend ' si petatur â¿ Et post terminum illum finitum tenemeÌta praedict ' cum pertinÌ integre remanebunt praefatÌ E. M. haered ' ipsius E. imperpetuum de capitalibus dnÌis feodi illius per seruitia quae ad praedict ' tenementum pertinent imperpetuum A lease to the wife for xxi yeares of two messuages to commence after her husbands death reseruing a Rent with a clause of distres the Cognizees graunt backe the same reuersion and rent to the Conusors in fee. South ss PRaecipe C. C. armig D. vxori eius R. B. generos Sect. 64. quod tenÌ H. Met C. M. conuenc ' c. de duobus mesuagijs cum pertinÌ in parua S. Et nisi c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedict ' C. et D. E. recognÌ tenementa praedict ' cum pertineÌtijs esse ius ipsius H. vt ill ' c. Et ill remiserÌ c. Et praeterea c. Et pro hac c. praedict ' H. et C. concesserÌ praefatÌ R. tenementÌ praedict ' cum pertinÌ Et ill ' ei redd ' in eadem curia â¿ Habend ' et tenend ' tenÌtÌ praedict ' cum pertinentijs praefatÌ R. tota vita ipsius R. immediate post decessum ipsius R. tenementa praedict ' cum pertinentijs integre remanebunt M. vxori ipsius R. executoribus vel assignÌ suis pro termino xxj annorum extunc proximÌ sequenÌ et plenarie complend ' â¿ Reddend ' inde annuatim praefatÌ H. et C. et haered ' ipsius H. quandam annuitatem siue annual ' redditum v. librÌ legal ' monetae Angl ' ad festa Sancti Martini Episcopi PentÌ per equales porciones annuatim durantÌ eodem termino solâend ' prima solutione inde incipiend ' ad proximÌ festum
A. vxor eius tenent ad terminum vite ipsius A. de hereditate predictÌ R. die quo hec concordia facta fuit et que post decessum ipsius A. ad praedict ' R. et heredes suos debuerunt reuertÌ integre post decessum ipsius A. ad pÌdictum G. et heredes suos remaneant Tenend ' c. â¿ Concesserunt etiam praedicti R. et A. quod praedictÌ ij messuag ' c. residua tenementorum praedictorum cum pertinentijs in N. praedict ' quae W. P. et D. vxor eius tenent ad terminum vitae ipsius D. de hereditate c. vt antea Et praeterea praedictÌ R. et A. et heredibus ipsius R. warrantÌ tenementa praedicta cum pertinentijs prefato G. et heredibus suis sicut dictum est contra praedictos R. et A. et heredes ipsius R. imperpetuum Et pro hac c. A Graunt to the cognisee and his wife and the heires of their two bodies with warranty in taile Ebor. ss PRaecipe H. F. genÌ quod iuste c. tenÌ H. W. et I. vxori eius Sect 79. conuenc ' c. de tenÌtis in S. Et nisi c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedictÌ H. F. concessit tenementÌ et redditÌ praedictÌ cum pertinentijs prefatÌ H. W. et I. Et ill ' eis reddidit in eadem curia Habend ' et tenend ' eisdem H. W. et I. et heredibus de corporÌ ipsorum H. W. et I. inter eos legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et praedictus H. F. et heredes sui warrantÌ praesatis H. W. et I. et heredibus de corpore ipsorum H. W. et I. inter eos legitime procreatÌ tenementÌ praedictÌ sicut dictum est contra omnes homines imperpetuum Et pro hac c. A graunt with a render backe againe for life without impeachment of wast diuers remainders in taile diuiding the lands Heref. ss PRaecipe N. B. et A. vxori eius quod tenÌ T. R. et R. G. Sect 80. conuenc ' c. de vno mesuag ' cum pertinÌ in E. c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praedictÌ c. relaxac ' et warrantÌ c. Et pro hac c. ijdem T. R. concesserÌ prefato N. et A. tenementÌ praedictÌ cum pertinentijs Et ill ' eis reddiderunt in eadem curia HabenÄ eisdem N. et A. tota vita ipsorum N. et A. et alterius eorum diutius viventÌ absque impetitione vasti tota vita ipsius A. TenenÄ c. Et post decessum ipsorum N. et A. vnum messuagium c. cum pertinentijs in F. praedictÌ de tenementis praedictÌ parcell ' remanÌ T. B. vni filiorum praedictorum N. et A. et heredibus masculis de corpore praedictÌ T. legitime procreatÌ et tunc post decessum ipsius T. praedictÌ tenementtÌ de praedictÌ tenementis parcell ' integre remanÌ I. B. alteri filiorum praedictÌ N. et A. et hered ' mascul ' de corporÌ ipsius I. legitime procreatÌ TenenÄ c. Et si contingat c. post decessum ipsius I. praedictÌ tenementÌ de praedict ' tenementis parcel ' integre remanÌ B. F. alteri filio praedict ' A. hered ' mascul ' de corpore praedict ' B. licite procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et si contingat c. quod tunc tenementa praedict ' remanÌ to diuers others rectis heredibus praedict ' A. imperpetuum Tenend ' c. Et pÌterea pref T. R. concesserÌ quod post decessuÌ praedict ' N. B. A. vxoâ eius 44. acrÌ terre duae acrÌ prati c. cum pertinenÌ in B. praed ' de pÌdictis tenement ' residua integre remanebunt praed ' B. F. haered ' be corpore suo legitime procreatÌ Tenend ' c. Et si conting at quod idem B. obierit sine herede de corpore suo legitime procreatÌ quod tuÌc post decessum ipsius B. praedict ' tenementa residua integre remanebunt praef T. F. heredibus assignatis suis imperpetuum A Fine to intaile lands to the heires of the body of the conusor of the body of I. C. her husband deceased with remainder ouer for default of such issue to the right heires of the said I. C. c. LeicestÌ ss PRaecipe I. C. armig ' quod tenÌ M. C. viduae conuenc ' de Sect ' 81. tribus messuag ' c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scilicet quod praed ' I. concessir praedict ' M. pÌdict ' tenementÌ cum pertinentijs Et ill ' ei reddidit in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' eidem M. hered ' de corpore ipsius M. de corpore I. C. nuper viri sui defuncti legitime procreatÌ de capital ' c. Et si contingat quod eadem M. obierit sine herede de corpore suo de corpore ipsius I. C legitime procreatÌ tunc post decessum ipsius M. praedicta tenÌta cum pertinÌ integre remaneant rectis heredibus ipsius I. C. defuncti Tenend ' c. Et praed ' I. C. armig ' hered ' sui warrantÌ praed ' M. hered ' de corpore suo de corpore pÌdicti I. C. defuncti ac etiam rectis heredibus ipsius I. C. si eadem M. obierit sine haerede de corpore suo de corpore ipsius I. C. defuncti licite procreatÌ praed ' tenÌta cum pertinÌ sicut dictum est contra praedictum C. armig ' heredes suos imperpetuuÌ Et pro hac c. A graunt by a Duke and his wife as in the right of his wife to the cognisee for life of the tenant for life with warranty a render to the cognisor for his wiues life to conuey her title to her husband Warw. ss PRaecipe T. Duci N. M. vxori eius quod tenÌ T. T. armÌ Sect ' 82. conuenc ' c. detenÌtis in W. Et nisi c. ¶ Et est concordia talis scz quod praed ' Dux M. concess praed ' T. T. tenementa praedict ' cum pertinÌ quicquid idem Dux M. habent in tenementis praedictis cum pertinÌ ad terminum vitae ipsius M. Etill ' ei reddiderÌ in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' eidem T. T. hered ' suis de capitalibus dnÌis feodi illius per seruitia que ad eadem tenementa cum pertinenÌ pertinent tota vita ipsius M. Et preterea ijdem T. M. concess prose quod ipsi warrantÌ pÌd ' T. T. heredibus suis tenÌta praedict ' cum pertinenÌ contra omnes homines tota vita ipsius M. Et pro hac c. idem T. T. concessit tenementa praedict ' cum pertinentijs praefato Duci Et ill ' ei reddidit in eadem curia Habend ' tenend ' eadem tenÌta cum pertinenÌ eidem Duci hered ' suis tota vita
knowledge a fine and before Feme the returne thereof marry this fine may be certified engrossed as of a feme sole because the taking of her husband after the fine knowledged is her owne voluntarie act and such fine shall barre her and her heires for euer Dyer fo 246. pl. 68. Mich. 7. 8. Eliz. Euery writ of Dedimus potesâatem to spiritual Commissioners for Signed the taking of the cognisance of fines ought to be signed by the L. Chanceller or L. Keeper or chiefe Iustice of the CoÌmon place or the Iustice of the circuite where the land lieth Of thinrolement of writs of Couenant Dedimus potestatem and knowledges thereupon which is termed the foote of the fine BEfore thingrossing of the fine by the Cirographer the writ of Couenant Sect 157. the writ of Dedimus potestatem with the knowledges and notes of the same must be inrolled in a roll to be of record for euer to remaine Inrolment in the safe custody of the chief Clarke of the CoÌmon place which is Custos breuiuÌ his successors who must haue xxii d fee for entring Custos breuiâ Fee of the Concord to thintent that if the notes of the fines in the custody of the Cirographer be imbesilled execution may be had vpon the said roll Imbeselling ProclamatioÌs The foote of the fine 5. H. 4. cap. 14. Vpon this Roll the Proclamations are endorsed and these notes are termed the foote of the fine Dyer fol. 321. plac ' 19. 15. Eliz. Of the note of the Fine THe note of the fine is a note thereof made by the Cirographer before Sect 158. The note of the fine it be ingrossed which beginneth thus EborÌ ss Inter A. B. querÌ C. D. deforc ' de duobus messuagijs duobus cottagijs centum acrÌ terre quadraginta acrÌ prati viginti acrÌ pasture vna acrÌ bosci octo acrÌ IampnorÌ bruere vno denario redditÌ cuÌ ptinÌ in A. vnde placitÌ conuentionis summÌ fuit inter eos c. scz qd ' pÌd ' C. recognÌ tenÌta redditus pÌd ' cuÌ êtinÌ esse ius ipsius A. concessit pro se heredibus suis qd ' praed ' tenÌta redditÌ cum êtinÌ que pÌd ' G. I. tenent ad terminuÌ vite ipsius I. de hereditate pÌd ' C. die quo hec concordia factafuit que post decessum ipsius I. ad pÌd ' C. heredes suos debuerunt reuerti post decessum ipsius I. integre remanerÌ praed ' A. heredibus suis tenend ' de capitalibus dominis feodi illius per seruitia que ad praed ' tenÌta redditÌ pertinent imperpetuum Et pro hac recognÌ concessione fine concordia idem A. dedit pred' B. 100. marcas sterl ' Vpon which note before the ingrossing of the fine if it be of a remainder reuersion rent or seigniory writs of Quid iuris clamat per que seruitia or quem redditum reddit must be sued as the case requireth Plo. fol. 43. b. 22. H. 6. 13. Quid iuris clamat QVid iuris clamat is a Iudicial writ and issueth out of the Recorde Sect 159. of the fine remaining in the keeping of the Custos breuium of the common place Plo. 43. b. before it be ingrossed for after ingrossing it cannot be had Plo. fo 431. b. 22. H. 6. 13. fo Natu. br 147. a which lieth for the grauntee of a Reuersion or Remainder when the particuler tenant wil not atturne to enforce him to atturne 22. H. 6. 13. Plo. 431. b And it is made in this forme Rex vicecomiti salutem PrÌ tibi quod venire facias coram Iustic ' nostris Suummons c. tali die G. A. vxorem eius ad cognoscendum quid iuris clamant in vno messuagio decem bouatis terre cum pertinen in B. quae tenÌta cum pertinÌ M. que fuit vxor G. in curia nostra c. concessit A. de B. per finem ibi inde inter eosfactum Et habeas c. And the finall cause of this writ of Quid iuris clamat is that the graÌtee or cognisee of the reuersion or remainder may by that attournemeÌt of the particuler tenant be enabled if cause be giuen to bring an action of wast or to auow for rent reserued or seruices behinde which he cannot doe without attournement Plo. fo 431. b. 22. H. 6. 13. Tenant ãâã shall atturne though the writ suppose her to be tenant Tenant ân dower for life because she claimâth no greater estate then franktenemeÌt Hill 31. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iuris clamat 3. yet it seemeth she thereby looseth her warranty and aduantage to be newly endowed if she be euicted 10. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iuris clamat c. 41. If a gift be for life the remainder for life the writ must mention the Briefe remainder Hill ' 3. E. 3. 15. E. 3. Fitz. Fines 9. It is meete therfore to learne who are compellable hereby to atturne and who not and by whom What persons may obtaine attournement by Quid iuris clamat and what not THe grantee of a reuersion void of impediments 34. H. 6. b. Fit na Sect 160. Grauntee de reuersion Infant br fo 168. b. Fitz. nat br 147. a But an Infant cannot because if a lease for life without impeachmeÌt of wast be pleaded in barre he cannot coâfesse it 43. E. 3. 5. contra 23. E. 3. Fitz. Quid iuris c. 42. If the cognisor haue nothing in the reuersion the tenant shall not atturne Nothing in the reuersion Lib. IntÌ fo 536. A feme Couert without her husband albeit the fine was leuied when Feme couert she was sole 11. H. 4. 7. If there be diuers pleas and one die hanging the plea yet shall the tenant Diuers atturne to the rest 48. E. 3. 32. Or if diuers sue the writ and one be nonsuit yet attournement shall Diuers be vnto the other without summons and seuering of the other 46. Ed. 3. 32. Abbotauera attournement dun tenÌ pur vie sans mrÌe licence nest Abbot forfaiture 17. E. 3. 7. If cognisee disseise the tenant of part he shall haue no atturnement Disseisor 19. E. 2. Fitz. Quid iuris c. 46. What persons be compellable to atturne by Quid iuris clamat and what not THe writ of Quid iuris clamat lyeth against the particuler tenant of Sect 161. T. for life the land for life 34. H. 6. b. Na. br fol. 168. b. Fitz. nat fo 347. a 49. h. though he be but tenant for life of land holden in Capite or a feme couert Feme couert 45. E. 3. 11. And a tenant for yeres shall atturne 3. H. 4. 3. T. for yeres T. in taile T. in taile after posâ But tenant in taile is not compellable because of the estate of inheritance which is
for the rent and then he must show the commencement thereof and his title thereunto which the plaintife may answere 31. H. 6. 8. 36. H. 6. In Quem redd ' reddit if the tenant wil disclaime he may plede that Disclaimer he was not tenant of the land the day of the note leuied for this writ lyeth against none but him which is then tenant 8. H. 6. 15. I write thus briefely of this writ because it so much resembleth a Quid iuris clamat Per que seruitia PEr que seruitia is a Iudiciall writ issuing from the note of a fine Sect ' 167. lyeth for the Cognisee of a manor seigniory chiefe rent or other seruices to compel him that is tenant of the land at the time of the note of the fine leuied to attorne vnto him 43. E. 3. 8. H. 6. 17. Plow 46. b. which is made thus Regina c. Vic' K. salutem Praecipimus tibi quod venire facias coram The writ Iusticiarijs nostris apud W. in crastinÌ c. S. F. R. L. c. ad L. c. ad cognoscend ' per que seruitia tenent tenÌta sua cum pertinÌ in B. que seruitia E. L. in curia nostrÌ coram Iusticiarijs nrÌis apud W. concesâit W. B. per finem ibi inde inter âos factum Et habeas ibi hoc breue Teste c. If the Lord grant the seruices of his tenant by fine or otherwise the Lord before attornemeÌt shal haue such things as lye in prender as the warde of the bodie of the heire and of the lande escheates c. But not such things as lie in render as rents and reliefe heriots other feruiuices for he cannot auow for them before the atturnement If a man graunt the seruices of his tenant for life this writ lieth Br. Sur graunt for life Per que seruitia 13. If seruices be graunted to I. S. for life the reuersion to N. N. and I. S. die before atturnement he in reuersion shall haue Per que seruitia 20. H. 6. 7. If Per que seruitia be brought against diuerse of which some onely appeare they are compellable to atturne 21. E. 3. 48. T. 32. E. 3. Vpon whose alienations the tenant is not compellable to atturne IF tenant in taile of seruices leuie a fine thereof the tenant of the land Sect ' 168. Tââ taile is not compellable to atturne 48. E. 3. 23. Because that if the cognisor die the tenant is subiect to the distresse both of the cognisee of the issue in taile 24. E. 3. 25. 43. E. 3. Neuerthelesse vpon a fine with proclamation in such case which barreth the issue in taile the tenant seemeth compellable to atturne If a fine be leuied by him which was neuer seased of the seruices the Conisor neuer seased tenant is not compellable to atturne H. 6. E. 2. If the tenant for life or any other particuler tenant of seruices which To a êticuler tenant haue them not in fee leuie a fine thereof the terre tenant is not compellable to attorne ltinÌ North. 3. E. 3. If one ioint tenant of a seiguiory graunt c. the tenant is not compellable Iointenancy to attorne 9. E. 2. Against whom a Per que seruitia lieth and whom not IT lieth against him onely that is tenant of the land at the time of the Sect ' 169. Terre tenant note of the fine leuied 8. H. 6. 17. 18. E. 4. 10. And therefore must not varie from the fine 18. E. 4. 10. 45. E. 3. 25. E. 3. 50. Therefore it seemeth that if he which is tenant at the leuying of the note do die or alien before attornemeÌt had that neither his heire nor the alienee is compellable to attorne H. 26. E. 3. 56. 18. E. 4. 25. E. 3. 50. 10 yet his attornement is good Ibid ' M. 31. E. 3. Ar Pioresse recluse is compellable to atturne 43. E. 3. And an infant A Recluse 26. E. 3. 62. And a man only dumbe by writing or signes 26. E. 3. 62. But a man surde mute is not coÌpellable to atturne 26. E. 3. 62. Mute Deafe Madnesse Nor a man de non sane memoriae as a madman a lunatike an Ideot 26. E. 3. 62. Nor a tenant by curtesie for the feeblenesse of his estate 9. E. 3. 31. T. by curtesy Late feoffemÌt He that is infeoffed by the Lord post StatÌ Quia emptores c. is not coÌpellable to atturne for he holdeth of the Lord peramouÌt 39. E. 3. 19. The writ of Per que seruitia ought to shew the quantity of the tenanây Quantity H. 14. E. 3. for it is trauersable T. 20. E. 3. H. 26. H. 6. All persons that may be Cognisees may haue this writ Per que seruitia ought to be in the Countie where the fine is knowledged County albeit the mannor be in one Countie and the seruices in an other Countie 21. E. 3. 18. Nonsuite in this action is not peremptorie 24. E. 3. 25. nor the death Nonsuite of the Cognisor after the note leuied Per que seruitia lieth a yere or more after the note leuied 29. E. 3. 46. Time Atturney After peremptorie issue ioined the tenant in Per que seruitia may make Atturney for if the issue be tried against him it doth counteruaile atturnement and then he may be distreined before atturnement 48. E. 3. 24. 39. E. 3. 26. Nontenure the day of the note leuied is a good barre in Per que seruitia Nontenure 8. H. 6. 17. 21. H. 4. 72. It is also a good plea that before the note leuied the Cognisor graunted Former grant the seruices to an other and that he thereupon did atturne 9. E. 3. 31 The tenant in Per que seruitia cannot disclaime but may plede Non Disclaime tenure vt supra 21. H. 4. 72. After iudgement processe is Distringas ad atturnandum 4. E. 3. 2. E. Processe post iudicium 3. 9. 5. E. 4. 2. If the mesne leuie a fine of his mesâaltie to A. for life the Remainder Atturnement with an exception to B. in fee A. bringeth a Per que seruitia and the tenant atturneth hauing his acquital yet shall not he in the remainder auowe before he also acknowledged the acquitaile 18. E. 4. 7. But a feme Couert tannot confesse acquitaile in Per que seruitia because Feme couert Acquitaile she is not examinable in this suit 9. E. 2. 45. E. 3. And the tenant may atturne sauing Acquitaile and warrantie according to a deed thereof M. 15. E. 3. 5. H. 5. E. 3. E. Itinere North. A man may graunt seruices before he haue seisin thereof in fait H. 6. Seisin E. 2. Fitz. Per que seruitia 22. It seemeth vpon the graunt of a Manor cum êtinÌ the seruices passe A manor without atturnement as parcel
tenant nor at his appearance nor vntill the plaintife pray execution And then the coment cosin heire is to be entred thus in the Roll onely Et praedictus I. dicit quod ipse est consanguineus haeres I. W. videlicet filius haeres T. W. fratris haeredis eiusdem I. W. 33. H. 6. 54. 41. E. 3. 13. 24. 8. H. 4. 31. In Scire facias by him in the remainder vpon an estate tayle vers A. Bastardy B. supposing the donee to be dead without issue if A. B. plead that he is issue to the donee and the plaintife replieth that he is a bastard it is a good replication 40. E. 3. 16. Scire facias vpon a fine leuied to T. R. and W. and to the heires of Vpon estate executed the bodie of R. the remainder to the right heires of the said W. T. died and R. died without issue and W. suruiued and died his heires need no Scire facias to execute this fine because it is executed in his life by the vnion of the fee and franktenement in W. 40. E. 3. 20. And so if a fine be leuied to baron feme and to W. and his heires he dieth and then the baron and feme do die the fine is executed for one moitie in the life of W. Fitz h. Scire fac ' 19. 42. E. 3. 9. 24. E. 3. 57. Tenant for life in Scire facias had ayde of him in remainder 41. E. 3. Aydâ fol. 16. and 20. 22. E. 3. 12. In Formedon in Reuerter or Remainder the demandant must meÌcion Death shewed the death of euery one which had estate and suruiued his auncester But not so in a Scire facias sur fine 42. E. 3. 19. If the plaintife haue seuerall estates created by one fine needeth but Seuerall estates one writ of Scire fac ' 43. E. 3. 11. though it be of seuerall things against seuerall tenants 11. H. 4. 15. 21. E. 3. 14. 24. B. 3. 25. If in a Scire facias the Shirife cetorne the partie summoned and he Default appeare not execution shall be awarded 43. E. 3. 13. â If a fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo c. be leuied of a reuersion Reuersion by the name of the land it is not executory 43. E. 3. 15. If the seruices escheat after a fine leuied of the seigniory the Cognizee Seigniory shall haue execution of the land escheated 48. E. 3. 11. A Scire fac ' lieth sometimes of things not comprised in the writ as Of things ouâ of the writ if in a fine sur releas the Cognizee render rent in taile 49. E. 3. 8. If land be giuen by fine for life the remainder to baron feme in Execution by entrie of him in remainder tayle the baron dieth then the tenant for life dieth and the feme entreth the fine is execute so as their issue needeth no Sci. fac ' 49. E. 3. 12. Scire facias lieth for the donor in taile against any that abateth after Of a Reuersion the death of the donee in taile by fine without issue 22. E. 3. 12. Vpon general Nontenure pleaded the plaintife may take executioÌ at Nontenure general or special his peril But special Nontenure seemeth a good plea 7. H. 6. 25. A man shall not haue execution vpon nihil retorned because the tenant Nihil retorned may be summoned in the land demaunded 24. E. 3. 25. If a fine be leuied to husband and wife in taile the remainder to his Demy sank right heires they hauing issue the husband dieth the wife hath issue by another husband and dieth thissue by the first husband entreth and dieth without issue and his next heire entreth as into the remainder in fee against whom the issue by the second husband bringeth a Scire fac ' and recouereth by reason that the fee could neuer execute in possession in thelder brother during the state tailly 24. E. 3. 30. 62. Feoffement with warranty from the plaintifes auncestor is a good Feoffement plea in Scire facias vpon a fine 22. H. 6. 39. The heire shall haue his age in Scire fac ' ContrÌ WestmÌ 2. cap. 45. 24. E. 3. 29. 60. What fines with proclamations barre not thissue in taile NO fine leuied by tenant in taile barreth his issue maintenant but Sect. 180. where the tenant in taile is cognizor as if tenant in tayle bring a writ of Couenant against an Estranger and recognize the land to be the right of the tenant in taile as that which he hath of his gifte c. and the tenant in taile graunt and render the land to the cognizor for yeares yeelding rent c. die this fine is void against thissue in taile M. 10. 11. Eliz. Dyer f. 279. p. 7. 36. H. 8. Br. fines 118. A fine with proclamation leuied by tenant in taile the reuercion or remainder being in the king bindeth not thissue in tayle as it seemeth Br. fines 121. But if such lands weare entailed by the king such fine barreth not thissue in tayle 32. H. 8. ca. 36. If an EstrÌ leuie a fine to tenant in taile sur cognizanee de droit come ceo que il ad de son done and he render to him a rent in fee and die after proclamation yet thissue in taile may auoid it for he is remitted and the rent is another thing then the land 15. Eliz. Plo. fol. 435. b. per Thornton If tenant in tayle of an aduowson graunt and rendre by fine the nomination of the Clerke it is void 15. Eliz. Pl. f. 435. b. ê Thornton If tenant in taile of a rent disseise the tenant of the land and leuie a fine with proclamacion of the land thissue in taile is not barred for the rent because the fine was not leuied of the rent but of the land per Thornton and granted 15. Eliz. Plo. f. 435. b. If tenant in taile graunt a rent by fine his issue may auoid it 15. Eliz. Plow 436. 14. ass p. 4. What time after a fine leuied and proclamation made any man hath to enter or claime by action or otherwise who are therby barred forthwith and who not Hetherto of the formes and execucion of fines now let see how they may be auoided TO know what time êsons that haue cause to enter or claime may Sect. 181. enter or claime after a fine leuied many things are to be weyed for some êsons haue more time some lesse for the discussing of which question we must not onely consider the qualitie of the persons which should claime or enter but also the qualitie of their rights and estates And the parsons be either such as are void of impediments or such as haue impediments And the same be either parties or priuies to the fine or estrangers to the same And againe they haue either present right or future
respondend ' W. R. de placito quod warrÌ ei octo mesuag ' sex gardina tria pomarÌ quatuor acrÌ terrÌ sex acr ' prati duas acrÌ pasture cum pertinentÌ in B. B. quae tenet de eo tenere clamat vnde cartaÌ sâam habet c. Et vnde idem W. per W. C. atturn ' suum dic ' qd ' praed ' E. nuper fuit seisitus de tenementis praed ' cum êtin ' in dominico vt de feodo sic inde seisitus existens idem F. 19. die S. anno Regni dnÌae Reginae nunc 25. apud B. praed ' per quandam cartam suam quaÌ idem W. R. sigillo pÌd ' F. signatÌ hic in curÌ êfert cuius datÌ est eisdeÌ die anno dedit concessit teâ praed ' cum pertinentÌ praef W. R. habend ' sibi herÌ suis impepetuum vlterius pÌd ' F. per. cartam praed ' tenementÌ pÌd ' cum pertinentÌ eidem W. hered ' suis coÌtra omneshomines warranÌ prout per cartamâllam plen ' apparet virtute quorum quidem don ' coÌcessionis idem W. fuit adhuc est scisitÌ deten ' praed ' cum pertinentÌ in dominico suo vt defeodo Et sic inde seisitÌ existentÌ quidam D. D. arrain ' versus ipsum W. quandam assisam noue disseisiâe de praed ' tenementÌ cum êtinentÌ coram I. C. vno baronÌ ScaccarÌ dnÌae Reginae et F. R. vno seruien ' ipsius dnÌae Reginae ad legem Iustic ' eiusd ' dominae Reginae ad assisas in comÌ praed ' capiend ' assign ' per formam statuti c. per qd ' idem W. R. pendente assisa illa sepâus requisiuit praef F. quod ipse praed ' tenementÌ cum pertinentÌ eidem W. warrÌ idem F. ten ' illa cum pertinentÌ eidem W. hucusque warrÌ contradixit adhuc contradicit vnde dic ' quod deteriorat est damnum habet ad valentiam centum librarum inde produc ' sectam c. SYMBOLEOGRAPHY Of Recoueries for Assurances c. called common or feigned Recoueries IN euery Recouerie are to be regarded the demandant Sectio 1. the tenant of the land the vouchee as the efficient causes thereof The land demaunded as the matter which must as certeinly be set downe in writs of Entre as in writs of Couenant whereupon fines are leuied The end and effect of such recoueries is to discontinue and distroy estates tailes remainders and reuersions and baire the former owners thereof The Demaundant is he that bringeth the writ of Entre and may be termed the Recouerer The Tenant is he against whom the writ is brought and may be termed the Recoueree The Vouchee is he whom the tenaÌt voucheth or calleth to warranty for the land in demaund And such persons may be demaundants tenants and vouchees in these recoueries as may be Cognizors and Cognizees in writs of Couenant and by such names Mutatis mutandis Sauing that if any recouery be had against any tenant in taile the reuersion or remainder being in the Queene of the gift of the Queene or of any of her Maiesties progenitors kings of England such recouerie will neither barre the issue in taile of his Entre nor discontinue his estate nor pluck such reuersion or remainder out of her Maiestie 34. H. 8. cap. 20. Quaere tamen si tiel recouerie barre lissue in taile during the continuance of the estate taile Dyer fol. 132. pla 1. Item before such persons by such meanes and in such maner may warrants of Attorney bee knowledged and certified as fines knowledged in the Countrie sauing that the recognizance of warrants of Attorney may be taken by any Iustice or Seriant without a writ of Dedimus potestatem And fines must be paied vpon writs of Entre as vpon writs of Couenant And all such writs of Entre must be signed by the Queenes Atturney before they can be sealed In a Recouerie with double voucher the fine must bt sued first to make him tenant at the time of the writ of Entre brought for euery writ of Entre must alwaies be brought against him that is tenaÌt of the freehold of the land demauÌded at the time of the writ brought 18. R. 2. and Dyer fol. 252. pla 98. for that that the estate of the tenant in taile which is vouchee is barred in respect of the assets only which is or may be recouered in value Plow Basset vers Manxel fol. 11. a and of execution sued by the tenant against him And if the tenant haue but an estate for life or in dower or by the curtesie then to haue a good recouerie thereof it is meete that such tenant make a conditional Surrender of his estate to him in the reuersion or remainder to the end he may be a perfect tenant of the inheritance and then to bring the writ of Entre against him And after that the recouery is executed the particuler tenant for breach of the condition may enter and inioy his terme notwithstanding such surrender See the like Surrender in the Chapter of Surrenders in the first part of Symboleography Of what thinges writs of Entre may be brought and by what names PRaecipe quod reddat lyeth de vna acra terre aqua cooperta vel de Sect 2. acra terre 12. H. 7. fol. 4. de gurgite 10. E. 3. 14. Ed. 3. 842. Fitz. nat bre fol. 191. h. Et de passagio vltra a quam Fitz. nat br fo 191. i. de balliua 34. Ed. 3. 423. de officio 27. H. 8. fo 12. de aduocationÌ ecclesie aut de quarta ête decimarÌ 34. Edw. 3. deporcione decimarum Dyer fol. 84. pla 83. de quadam parcella terre Dyer fol. 84. pla 83. de custod ' terre haered ' siue custod ' terre Register 161. 22. Edw. 3. fol. 19. Praecipe quod reddat lyeth of all maner of Ecclesiastical or Spirituall profits vt de Rectoria Vicaria porcionibus pencionbus decimis c. per statutÌ 32. H. 8. cap. 7. de omnibus omnimodis decimis maioriê° mixtis minutis infra villam siue hamletÌ de B. in parochia de A. quoquo modo crescenc ' contingenÌ ac annuatim renouanÌ c. Thel lib. 8. cap. 9. S. 2. de quarta parte decimaruÌ oblationum ecclesie sanct ' P. c. 16. Ed. 3. de quadam porcione decimarum or terre not shewing how much 1. H. 4. fo 1. Dyer fol. 84. pla 83. 84. 85. and 86. In old time de hida terre per Glanuile de caruca terre 4. E. 3. 161. de bouatÌ terre 6. Ed. 3. 291. de sex pedibus terre in longitudine quatuor pedibus in latitud ' 14. Ass 13. A Praecipe quod reddat lieth detofro situ molendini 14. Ed. 3. de hundredo de C. balliuato de B. 34. Ed. 1. 3. E. 3. de pasturÌ ad sex boues
the moderation of extremitie Diuers CurÌ 105. Nam ipse etiam leges cupiunt vt iure regantur id est vt leui facili ac benigna interpretatione temperentur vereque dicitur Nullus recedat a Cancellaria sine remedio 4. H. 7. 4. Of Conscience THis Conscience is defined Reliqua in hominerationis scintilla bonorum Sect ' 13. malorumque facinorum index Iudex igitur bipertita ea approbatio scilicet opprobatio illa in bene hec in secus factis Iustus Lipsus lib. ciuilis doctrina cap. 5. or thus Conscientia est taâitum animi infallibileque facti nostri iudicium a communi Iustitiae formula quam Deus insculpsit omnibus hominibus productum per quod aut accusatur res mala aut defendiâ bona Oldendorpius Corasius in Miscel lib. 4. cap. 20. Conscience is an actuall applying of knowledge to some particuler act of man as Saint Germain saith Doct. and Stu. cap. 15. And Synderesis which is termed a natural power of the Soule perswading good and disswading euil D. S. lib. 1. cap. 13. is nothing els but attenta obseruationis occasio cuÌ oâbus circumstantijs eius Theucid lib. 7. and ministreth the general principles of that knowledge Vere igitur diâitur conscientiam veraÌ nisi adhibeat Iudex non potest causam secundum equitatem definire simille testes totidemque videat ob oculos instrumenta Conscientia enim cum mille testium vim obtineat certa est non fallitur At in probationibus saepe vel error vel dolus versatur sicut experientia heu nimis frequens nos docet Oldend Of Iudgements in Chauncerie SO great is the power iurisdiction and maiestie of this court that Sect. 14. Iudgements therein giuen are not to be controlled or reuersed in any other Court then the high Court of Parliament which is the chiefest of all other Courts in this Realme Diuers Cur. 105. 37. H. 6. 14. Of the power ordinarie of the Chauncerie ANd this Court is armed with twofold power that is to say with Sect. 15. power ordinarie and absolute 9. E. 4. 15. By ordinary power the Lord Chauncelor proceedeth as at the common Law as in proceeding vpon Recognizances there knowledged and trauerses of offices in which parties are to plead and ioyne issue as at common Law And so in suit against or for Clerkes of the Chauncerie and other persons priuiledged by Attachment there for matter of action remediable by the common Law c. But when they be at issue the Record must be transmitted into the K. Bench to be tried by Iurie And when it is so tried it must be remaunded into the Chauncerie that iudgement may be there giuen and execution had vpon the same 24. E. 3. 45. 14. E. 4. 7. 8. E. 4. 6. Of the power absolute of the Chauncerie THe absolute power is not tied to the rules of the common Law Sect. 16. but by that matters may be examined omnibus vijs modis quibus rei veritas melius sciri poterit iudged secundum allegata probata and not by Iurie of twelue men as at the common Law But by examination of witnesses as in the courtes of the Ciuill Law Smithus de Rep. Angl. lib. 2. cap. 12. Diuers Cur. 106. 9. E. 4. 15. Neither is such precise forme of pleading vsed in the ChauÌcerie as at the common Law nor any aduaÌtage to be taken for mispleading or want of forme so as the substance of the matter be sufficiently disclosed in conscience Diuers Cur. 106. 9. E. 4. 15. 24. E. 3. 45. 14. E. 4. 7. Diuers other speciall aucthorities and priuiledges hath the Lord Chauncelor by sundrie Statutes as thereby appeareth And partition made in the Chauncery rendring rent is good and may well be sent into the Kings Bench and execution thereupon made by Scire facias â7 H. 6. 43. li. Ass 32. And if lands be recouered from a woman whereof she was endowed in the ChauÌcerie she may haue a Scire facias there to be newly endowed 29. Ass 23. Of a Subpena ANd seeing the ordinarie meanes to call and bring in the parties to Sect. 17. aunswere in this Court is eyther by the Serieant of the Mace as before or by Subpena which onely is thoriginall processe of this court and must be directed to the parties D. St. lib. 1. cap. 17. Smith de Rep. Ang. lib. 2. cap. 12. Cases remediable in Chauncerie HAuing thus perused Equitie and summum Ius with their differences Sect. 18. and also what conscience is whereupon suits in this court do chiefly lie It seemeth good now specially to consider such speciall cases as be remediable in Chauncerie and for which a writ of Subpena lieth there as in cases following A Subpena lyeth in no case but where the common Law fayleth so as the partie who in Equitie hath wrong can haue none ordinarie remedie by the course and rules of the common Law 39. H. 6. 26. 7. H. 7. 11. as in these cases following and such like As if the Queene by her letters Patents giue vnto A. goods forfeited to her highnes by Treason A. may sue for the same in Chauncerie 39. H. 6. 26. And it seemeth if one Coexecutor alone releas debt due to the testator his companion may thereof haue remedie in Chauncery against his Coexecutor onely if no couin be in the debtor but if there be then against them both 4. H. 7. 4. Diuers Cur. 106. And by Moyle if in a Quare impedit by two Coparceners th one make a false plea of couin betweene him the defendant then his companioÌ by suit in the Court may enforce him to ioine with him in a true count 6. E. 4. 10. If lands in Auncient demesne extended by statute Marchant be recouered by common recouerie the cognizee hath no remedie but in conscience 7. H. 7. 11. If feoffees in trust commaunded by cestuy qÌ vse to enfeoffe his vendee refuse to do it a Subpena lyeth for the vendee against them 37. H. 6. 36. If cestuy qÌ vse deuise by his will that his feoffees make an estate to I. S. for life the remainder to H. in fee and I. refuse to take his estate H. after the death of I. may by Subpena compell the feoffees to make estate to him accordingly per Ienny Finch 37. H. 6. 36. Tenant in Borough english enfeoffe A. to the vse of the feoffor and his heires and die his yongest sonne shall haue a Subpena and not the eldest for the vse is of the nature of the land 5. E. 4. 7. If a man make a feoffement in trust of lands discended to him ex parte matris and die without issue his heire ex parte matris may haue a Subpena 5. E. 4. 7. If a man make a feoffement to performe his will and after to infeoffe his heires and declare his will for yeares and die hauing issue a sonne and a daughter by one venter
If one haue a villein for yeres as executor who purchaseth lands in fee thexecutor by law and conscience shal haue the same lands in fee to the behoofe of his testator and they shall be deemed assets in his hands D. S. lib. 2. cap. 18. because he hath them by reason of his villein If a Lawier ignorantly or affectionately giue wrong counsel to his client who followeth it to his trouble and losse yet is he remedilesse as it seemeth D. S. lib. 2. cap. 19. Therefore it is good to aske aduise of none but such as be learned in the Lawes and of good conscience If a man without consideration giue landes by Indenture to H. and his heires vpon condition that if he pay not vnto I. S. â li. rent yerely that then the said I. S. may enter c. which rent is not paid yet the said I. S. may neither enter by law nor conscience because he is neither party nor priuie to the said condition notwithstanding the intent of the giuer for such intent being not grounded vpon the law is void D. S. lib. 2. cap. 20. Plo. 25. B. But the feoffor as it seemeth may lawfully reenter because the words of the Indenture implie a condition in law to that effect D. S. lib. 2. cap. 23. If a man without consideration confirme thestate of his lessee for life the remainder to another in fee this remainder is void in law and equitie because a Remainder cannot commence but at the same instant that the particuler estate whereupon it dependeth began D. S. lib. 2. cap. 20. Plow 25. b. yet the feoffor and his heires in this case may enter for the breach of the said condition If by a feoffement indented it be agreed that the feoffee shall yerely pay to A. B. and his heires a certein rent and that if he pay it not that A. B. and his heire may enter c. albeit the feoffee pay not the money yet may neither the said A. B. nor the feffor enter for that there is no clause of reentre in the said deede Howbeit it seemeth he may haue remedy in Chancerie for the said yerely payment D. S. h. 2. ca. 21. If A. promise to giue vnto B. a summe of money or other thing of meere motion without any consideration the partie is not bound to performe this promise either by law or in ChauÌcerie because it is Nudum pactum D. S. lib. 2. cap. 24. If A. promise to giue B. x. s. in consideration of a trespas by him done vnto B. yet A. is not thereby bound in law nor conscience because this is an accord for which none action lieth And notwithstanding this accord B. may haue his action for the said trespas because the concord is executorie D. S. lib. 2. 24. If a man haue one sonne before mariage and an other after and bequeathed all his goods to his sonne and heire it seemeth both in law and conscience that the sonne borne after mariage shall haue the goods for he is heire by the common Lawes of the Realme of which the Spiritual Iudges are bound to take notice and to giue sentence accordingly of temporal things Notwithstanding that by the common Lawes the othersonne is legitimate and the testators heire for the auoiding of the inconuenience which might happen by the contrary iudgements in seuerall Courts In like maner temporall Iudges seeme bound in conscience to take notice of the common Law when they are to Iudge spirituall things and to order their Iudgements according to the same D. S. lib. 2. ca. 25. Iointenants and tenants in common of an Aduowson must within vi Monethes after auoidance agree and ioine in presentment of their Cierke And the eldest sister of Coparceners must present first and then the second by turne or by such composition as they make thereof except the yongest coparcener be the kings ward in which case the presentmeÌt belongeth to the king And if they keepe not this course of presentment within the sixe Monethes they loose their presentment for that time And the Ordinary may present by Laps both in law and conscience D. S. lib. 2. cap. 33. And if the auoidance be by death cession or creation the 6. Monethes commencâ at the death creation or cession the patron is bound to take notice thereof And if by resignation or depriuation then from notice thereof giuen by the Ordinary to the Patron If by vnion from the agreement how they shall present D. S. lib. 2. cap. 31. The wife suruiuing her husband which tooke a lease for yeres or life in both their names may lawfully and with good conscience waiue and relinquish it So may an Executor refuse a terme made to his testator if he haue not assets Do. St. lib. 2. 33. If A. infeoffe an Abbot by deede indented vpon condition and the Abbot onely performeth not the condition the feoffor both in law and conscience may reenter and haue his land againe as in his former right D. S. lib. 2. 34. Warrantie collaterall A Man seised of lands in fee hath issue two sonnes the elder brother goeth beyonâ the Sea remaineth there vntil it be commonly reported that he is dead the father dieth the yonger brother entreth into his lands as his heire and alieneth with warrantie and dieth without issue of his body leauing no land to discend to his next heire and afterwards the elder brother returneth and claimeth the landes in his owne right yet is he barred by Law and conscience for that it is the act of his auncester whose heire he is by whom as he might haue had aduantage to haue had his lands by discent from his as his heire if he had had any so it seemeth reasonable that for the priuitie of bloud he sustaine disaduantage by him because both the seller and the buyer were ignorant of the elder brothers life and right by reason of his owne absence D. S. lib. 2. cap. 49. LittÌ sectÌ 704. 705. 707. But if such heire were vouched by force of such warranty he might enter into the warrantie as one that hath nothing by discent from that auncester and so auoid the warranty Debtagainst one as heire If the father bind him and his heires for the payment of a debt die leauing assets by discent to his sonne heire he is bound to pay the debt by law and conscience because he hath such benefit by him Do. St. lib. 2. cap. 49. 26. H. 8. fo I. 40. E. 3. f. 38. 12. E. 3. f. 9. 13. E. 3. fo It is agreable both with law and conscience that a man outlawed either in felouie or in actions personals shall forfait loose all his goods because it is so ordeined for the necessitie of the admmistratioÌ of Iustice D. S. lib. 2. ca. 49. 43. E. 3. fo 18. 21. Ass 21. 39. H. 6. fo 26. 21. H. 7. f. 7. 49. E. 3. f. 5. 16. E. 4. fo 6. The like is of forfaiture of goods attached by
and place appointed where this defendant was present with his commissioners and witnesses and one of the said complainants commissioners was in the towne where the place was appointed the same day and time readie to haue executed the said commission if the said complainant would haue spoken to him therefore as this defendant was credibly informed and the said complainant was there present at the same time and place and did or might haue spoken with him that was named commissioner for him who had a dwelling house in the same towne being the towne of M. in the same Countie and then and there the deponents vpon this defendantes behalfe were sworne and examined by and before these defendants then commissioners and some of them sworne in the presence of the said complainant And thereupon the depositions and examinations of the witnesses so sworne were by these defendants then commissioners caused to be ingrossed in parchment and certified into this honorable court and afterwards published and after publication this defendant staied without doing any thing therein by the space of two termes or thereabouts during which time the said complainant did or said nothing at all in the said court touching the said suit that this defendant euer heard of And then this def caused the said depositions to be exemplefied vnder the great seale of Eng. to his great charges which he hath readie to shew to this H. Court And the said complainant being not contented with these causels vexations of this defendant Anone after that this complainant had obtained the said commission the said coÌplainant for this defendants further vexation commenced suit against this defendant in the ecclesiasticall court of the Archb. of Yorke within whose dioces the same lands and tenements in N. in the bill mentioned be where the said father of this complainant and defendant died vpon surmised matters touching the supposed will mentioned in the said bill whereupon this defendant to his great charges appeared answered as behoued for the time by himselfe his procter as is there vsual whith suit the said complainant relinquished also as this defendant thinketh for he hath heard nothing therof these xii moneths and more And now the said complainant meaning nothing else but this defendants trouble molestation hath renued the said suit in this H. Court againe which before he had in the same court by the said first bill conteining the same matters in effect almost word for word as in the same bill is mentioned whereunto this defendant hath alreadie answered as appeareth by the same answere remaining of record here in this court and the same proceeded vpon both as afore is said wherefore this defendant for the causes aforesaid and for the said double vexation in this honorable court by two bils conteining in effect but one matter in substance demurreth in law and praieth that he this defendant may be dismissed out of this honorable court with his reasonable costes and charges in this suit wrongfully sustained A Bill for not surrendring a lease made by the Plaintife to the defendant in trust to trie a title and for occupying and wasting the tenth demâsed and for deteining of writings of copyhold lands contrarie to their agreement HVmbly complaining sheweth vnto your H. Lordship your daily Sect ' 77. Orator I. K. of W. in the Countie of Y. yeoman that whereas about 40. yeeres now last past one W. M. yeoman was lawfully seased in his demesne as of fee of in one mesuage with thappurtenances in E. in the County of M. and of in diuers lands tenements meadowes pastures hereditaments therunto belonging being freehold land in E aforesaid H. in the said conâty of N. and he being there of such estate so seazed about the first yeere of the raigne of the Q. Maiesty that now is by his last will and testament in writing made written in the life time of the said W. M. did giue bequeath the same to one E. then his wife now wife vnto your said Orator for the time of her natural life the remainder thereof after her decease to one R. M. as by the said will appeareth and afterward the said W. M. died of such his estate thereof so as is foresaid seised by force of which wil and deuice the said E. by and after his death entred into the said mesuage or tenements was thereof lawfully seased in her demesne as of freehold for the terme of her life the remainder thereof after her decease to the said R. M. in forme aforesaid belonging also whereas the said W. M. was in his liââ also seased of or in certain copihold or customary lands lying being within the manor of S. in the said county of N. and holden of the said manor by copy of the court rolles of the same manor in his demesne as of fee according to the custome of the saidmanor and he being thereof so seazed died therof so seazed by after whose death the said E. his wife was endoments of the third part of the said copihold or customary lands and tenements and according to the custome of the said manor admitted therof tenant by the Steward of the Court of the said manor accordingly by force wherof she likewise entred into the third part of the said customary tenements and premisses and was therof likewise seazed in her demesne as of freehold as tenant in dower therof for the terme of her life naturall according to the said oustome and quietly and peacably occupied and enioyed the same vntil about ten yeares now last past Now that your said Orator through importunancy and earnest perswasions of some friends of the said I. T. and A. L. was contented in some maner to yeeld vnto their suit and therupon for the furtherance and triall of the title and interest of the said I. T. about the fourteenth day of I. in the 26. yeare of the Queens Maiesties raign that now is without any fine income or other coÌsideration to him paid but giuing credit vnto the speaches of the said I. T. and A. L. that they would seeke nothing at the hands of him your said Orator but onely vse the benefit of his present estate for the resisting of certaine vnlawfull suits attempts which were then offered as they then affirmed by the said R. and others did by this your said Orators Indenture of lease bearing date about the said time demise graunt and to farme let to the said I. T. and A. L. all the said freehold lands tenements and hereditaments with the appurtenances in E. and H. aforesaid to haue and to hold the said tenements and premisses with the appurtenances to the said I. T. and A. L. their executors and assignes from the feast of S. M. the Bishop in winter last past before the date of the said Indenture vnto the full end and terme of 21. yeeres thence next following and fully to be complete and ended if the
F. S. their heires and assignes as all the said manors and tenements by the said Indenture to them bargained and sold at the ensealing and deliuery of the same Indentures were discharged exonerated or saued harmelesse and from thencefoorth at all times and from time to time hereafter for euer should be discharged exonerated acquited or saued harmelesse by the said W. Lord M. his heires executors or administrators of and from all and singuler giftes grants leases charges and incumbrances had made granted or suffered in or to the premisses or any part or parcell thereof by the said Lord M. or by any other person or persons whatsoeuer other then the said estate of the said K. S. late Dutchesse of S. and certaine other things in and by the said Indenture excepted as by the said Indenture appeareth For performance of which couenant of the said Indenture the said Lord M. Eagle the second day of Iune in the said xii yeare became vounden vnto the said I. C. and vnto one M. S. of I. L. in the County of B. Esquire by recognisance knowledged in this high court of Chancery in the summe of two thousand pounds as thereby appeareth And shortly afterwards that is to say about sixe yeares now last past the saide K. late D. of S. died and the said I. C. and F. S. entred into the manors tenements and premisses with the appurtenances and were and yet be thereof seised in their demesnes as of fee by force of the said conueyance and the profits thereof arising and comming to their owne vse tooke and yet doe quietly so take the same without any interruption let or trouble of the said W. S. and M. his wife and their assignes and euerie other person or persons according to the couenant true intent and meaning of the said Indenture of bargaine sale And afterwards that is to say about fiue yeares now last past the said Lord M. for the summe of sixe thousand pounds or thereabouts did bargaine and sell to the said Earle and his heires the manor of B. in the County of Yorke and diuers other lands and tenements in B. and other places in the said County by force whereof the said Earle was thereof lawfully seised in his demesne as of fee and the issues and profits thereof arising and growing did quietly take and conuert to his owne vse from the time of the bargaine during all the life time of the said Lord M. W. S. which was by the space of three yeares after the death of the said Dutchesse or thereabouts And afterwards that is to say about fiue yeares last past the said M. died since whose death the said I. C. M. S. F. S. T. H. D. W. M. and I. T. And the said M. late wife of the said W. S. and executrix or administratrix of the said Will as the saide Earle is informed by the agreement and priuitie of Ed. Lord Morley and the Lady Elizabeth his wife daughter and heire of the saide Lord Mount Eagle hauing gotten into their hands the said Indenture of demise albeit that the said T. performed not the conditions and couenants betweene him the said Lord M. amongst themselues did conceale and frustrate the saide trust reposed by the saide Lord. M. in the saide W. S. and M. or the one of them to the intent to extend the saide Recognisance of two thousand pounds vpon the saide manor of B And such other lands and tenementes as the saide Earle hath purchased of the said Lord M. contrarie to the good meaning of the said Lord M. contrarie to the great trust and confidence by him reposed in the said W. S. and M. his wife and the true meaning of the said Indenture of lease And for that purpose haue procured the said estate and interest of the said W. S. and M. of the said third part to be conueied to the said M. to the intent that the said W. M. should enter into the said third part so leased as is aforesaid to disturbe the possession of the said C. and F. S. which he hath done accordingly to the intent that therby the said I. C. M. S. might haue some colour to extend the said Recognisance of two thousand pounds aginst yâ said Earle notwithstanding that the said I. C. F. S. euer since the entrie of the said M. haue quietly occupied the said demised third part yet do quietly occupy the same not hauing had any damage thereby to the value of xii d by reason of the said lease All which notwithstanding if it may please your good Lordship the said M. S. F. S. and I. C. haue procured execution of the Recognisance of two thousand pounds to be sued against the said Earle by proces out of this honorable Court according to the forme and effect of the said recognisance for that as they suppose the said third part is charged with the said lease thereof made to the said S. and his wife and assigned by the said S. to the said W. M. who by force thereof hath entred into the said third part and disturbed the possession of the said I. C. and F. S. and their assignes And for that by meanes therof the said manors lands and tenements to them bargained and sold by the said Lord M. in forme aforesaid were not saued harmelesse by the said Lord M. or his heires of and from all and singuler leases had made or granted of the said manor and other the premisses mentioned in the said Indenture of Bargaine and sale according to the forme and effect thereof which said practise and compact is much against the said trust and meaning of the said Lord M. reposed in the said W. S. and M. âis wife and against the true meaning of the said Indenture of lease Recognisance tending to the great losse and damage of the said Earle and against all right equity and good conscience if the said purpose should not be equity and consideration of this honorable Court be preuented and mette withall In consideration wherof and for so much as aswell the said trust touching the said lease as the said compact and agreement amongst the said parties to extend the said Earle his said lands by reason of the said Recognisance by matters secretly agreed vppon amongst themselues the said Earle not knowing any witnesses which were present at the making thereof so that the said Earle can very hardly make such proofe in this honorable Court thereof or of the said conditionall deliuerie of the said Indenture as is necessary in the behalfe vnlesse the said parties or some of them will confesse the same in their answeres vpon their Oathes in this honorable Court as the said Earle verely thinketh they will And for asmuch also as it is very likely that the said Lord M. would neuer haue entred into the said recognisance of two thousand pounds for the performance of the said couenants of the said Indenture of bargaine and sale without making
in the premisses in the saide Bill mencioned as in the saide Bill of complaint is also vntrulie alledged And the saide Thomas Aynsworth for himselfe saith that he hath and doth exercise the Office of Baylife of the manor of S. in the said BIll mencioned vnder and by the apointment of T. B. Esquier in the said Bill mencioned whome this defendant supposeth to be seazed thereof of some estate of inheritance and hath in his hands certaine rentalls of the same mannor which Rentalls this defendant thinketh he ought to dutie to keepe and vse to the benefit and seruice of the saide Tho. B. and to employ the same according to his direction and not otherwise And further this defendant saith that this defendant is Farmor of parcell of the demesnes of the mannor of S. aforesaid which he holdeth for diuers yeares yet to come yeelding and paying therefore yearely 14. l 8. sÌ 4. d of lawfull money of England And also holdeth by coppie of Court rowle at the will of the Lord of the saide mannor of Swanton Morley according to the custome of the said mannor diuers lands and tenements within the precincts of the said mannor and yeelding yearely for the same 40. sÌ or thereabouts which rents this defendant thinketh are not payable to the plaintife for that the rents reserued vpon Leases made of any parcell of the extended premisses before the knowledging of the saide statute are not expressely extended nor deliuered to the said complainant in execucion But the saide complainant hauing extended and receiued the premisses into execucion as demeane in possession is to stay and expect till he may haue and enioy the same according to his extent and to the liuerey thereof made vnto him And further this defendant saith that the said mannor of Swanton Morley is and at the time of the awarding of execucion was as this defendant thinketh the inheritance of the saide Th. B. which he then had by purchase from the saide Lord Mo. since the knowledging of the said recognizance And in asmuch as the saide Lord Mo. at the time of the knowledging of the said Recognizance had and was seazed in Fee simple Fee taile or for terme of life as this defendant is crediblie enformed and partly apeareth by the Schedule of the liuerie of the saide Lord Mo. of and in the mannors of H. in the Countie of Essex of the yearely value of 100. l or there abouts and of and in the mannors of F. and Todenhoberie in the Countie of Hertford of the yearely value of fortie pound or thereabouts and of a certaine yearely rent of thirtie pound or thereabouts going out of the mannor of Shobington in the Countie of Buckingham and of diuers other mannors lands tenements and hereditameÌts in diuers other Counties of England which ought to be contributorie to the payment of the saide twelue hundred pound and therefore the same is vndulie and contrarie to lawe charged vpoÌ the said mannor of Swanton cum Worthinge which the said Th. B. houldeth as a Feoffee for which cause the sayde T. B. as this defendant supposeth hath pursued his Sciri facias against the saide complainant in this honorable Court for the discharge of the said mannor of Swanton cum Worthinge from the saide due execucion and from the recouerie of the issues and profits comming and growing of the same mannor from the time of the said execucion For which cause this defendant humblie prayeth this honorable Court that the saide complainant may be referred to the Common Lawe to bring his Accion against this defendant for the recouerie of the saide rents due vpon such Leases and Coppie holds as this defendant houldeth of the said mannor of Swanton cum Worthinge wherein the validitie of the sayde Eâtent may be tryed so as this defendant may know to whom he may pay his saide rents without danger or further trouble And his defendant is readie to stand to such order as this honorable Court shall award concerning the shewing vnto the said complainant of his estate and terme which he hath of and in any part of the said mannor of Swanton cum Worthinge or holdeth of the same and other circumstances thereof without that this defend is Farmer or Customarie or free tenant of any other part or parcell of the said mannors or other the premisses in the said Bill mentioned or hath in his hands any Courtrowles Rentalls or Leases coÌcerning the premisses in the said bill mentioned other then as in this aunswere before is mentioned as in the said bill of complaint is vntruly alledged And without that that this defend hath vnlawfully confederated with any the persons in the said Bill mentioned to defeate the said compl of his lawfull execucion and estate in the premisses in the said BIll mentioned as in the said Bill is falsely surmised And the said Henry S. Iohn for himselfe sayth that he hath and doth exercise the office of Baylife of the mannors of Hockering c. in the saide bill mentioned whereof this defendant supposeth Th. Lo. Esquier to be seazed of some estate of inheritance and hath in his hands certaine Rentalls of the said mannors which Rentalls this defendant thinketh he ought in dutie to keepe and vse to the benefit and seruice of the said maister Louell and to employ the same according to his direction not otherwise And further this defendant saith the he this defendant is Farmer of certaine demesnes of the said mannor of Hockering whereof he holdeth some part for yeares some for life by Lease made by the said Lord Mo. whose estate the said maister Lo. now hath of and in the same yeelding paying therefore yearely 30. l or thereabouts which rent this defendant thinketh is not payable to the said complaynant for that the rents reserued vpon Leases made of any parcell of the extended premisses before the knowledging of the saide statute are not expressely extended nor deliuered to the said complaynant in execution But the said complainant hauing extended receiued the premisses into execution as demesne in possession is to stay and expect till he may haue and enioy the same according to his extent and the liuerey thereof made vnto him And further this defend saith that the said mannors of Hockering Northtuddenham are and at the time of the awarding of the saide execution were as this defendant thinketh thenheritance of T. Lo. which he then had by purchase from the said L. Mo. since the knowledging of the said Recognizance And in asmuch as the said Lo. Mo. at the time of the said Recognizance had was seised in fee simple fee taile or for terme of life as this defend is credibly enformed and partly apeareth by the Schedule of the liuerey of the said Lord Mo. of and in the mannors of Halingburie Morley and Salcot Verley in the Countie of Essex of the yearely value of 100. l or thereabouts and of and in the mannors of Furnex and Tuddenhoberie
Right Honorable the Lords c. IN most humble and lamentable maner sheweth vnto your honorable Sect ' 188. Lordships your poore Suppliant A. B. of C. in the Countie of N. Merchant That whereas there are diuers matters of Account in question and controuersie betweene your said poore suppliant one H. B. of N. which will aske require some long time great charges to be prosecuted determined by the due course of the common lawes of the realme the which would turne to the vtter vndoing of your said suppliand because he is now readie with his Ship to depart towards the Straights and therefore very vncertaine of his returne It may therefore please your good Lo. to graunt your Ho. letters to be directed vnto the two Bayliffes of great Yarmouth either to heare the said Account betwixt them or else to appoint two other indifferent persons to heare the same and that those two may of themselues appoint an vmpier to end and determine the said controuersies vnto the which if the said H. B. or your Ho. said Suppliant will not yeeld vnto that then they may certifie vnto your good Lo. the state of the saide controuersies betwixt them with their opinions therein and in whom they conceiue the fault to be And your saide poore Suppliant shall be bound during his life to pray for your good Lo. increase of honour and perpetuall felicitie A Supplication of H. K. and E. M. beeing prisoners in the Fleete for misdemeanors sentensed in the Star chamber to be enlarged of their imprisonment To the Right Ho. the L. Keeper of the great seale of England THe Suppliants in Michaelmas Tearme last were sentensed for a Sect ' 189. Riot other misdemeanours and A. B. the principall defend was then also committed to the Fleete and adiudged to pay to the Queene 100. l for a fine and also to discharge the fines imposed vpoÌ such other of the said defendants then likewise sentenced fined as are not able to satisfie the same Your Lo. saide poore Suppliants dwelling in the County of C. were brought vp by the Warden of the Fleets seruants are now likewise prisoners in the said prison of the Fleete for the said offences where they haue already remained by the space of a fortnight more in great miserie want being very poore men very aged and hauing nothing at all wherewith to relieue their great wants necessities more then the bare allowance of the prison being so small as your poore suppliants are readie to starue for want of meate drinke other necessaries to the vtter ouerthrowing of them and their poore wiues children without it may please your good Lo. speedily to extend your commiseration and pitie vpon them in setting them at libertie A Supplication of a prisoner in the Fleete for misdemeanours censured in the Star chamber to be enlarged of his imprisonment and to haue the benefit of a generall pardon and to be discharged of one of his fines imposed vpon him To the Right Ho. Sir T. E. Knight Lord keeper of the great seale of England IN all humblenes H. A. a very poore aged man of 70. yeares old and Sect. 190. more now prisoner in the Fleete humbly beseecheth your good Lo. That where your suppliant in the cause betweene A. B. and C. D. had in the Starrechamber two seuerall fines imposed vpon him for two seuerall misdemeanours the one a fine of 10. l the other a fine of 20. l and brought out of the Countie of C. by the seruant of the deputie warden of the Fleete to the prison of the Fleete the 10. day of this instant Iune being as he is informed discharged and freed from the said first fine of 10. l and from imprisonment of his bodie by her Maiesties most gratious generall pardon at the last Parliament that it would please your good Lo. for Gods sake to yeeld and allow vnto your Lo. said suppliant the benefit of the said generall pardon for his said first time and also in your ho. and mercifull regard of his great pouertie miserie he now lieth in to enlarge him of his said imprisonment and to discharge him of the said fine of 20. l and to set it ouer vpon the head of the said C. D. according to an order therein taken And also to order appoint the said C. D. to pay your said suppliants prison charges hauing been drawen into that action by the saide C. D. otherwise your Lo. poore suppliant is vtterly vndone for euer and shall neuer be able to procure his libertie but of force must perish in prison And your said poore suppliant his poore wife and children shall dayly pray for your Lo. good and honorable estate in all health and happines long to continue A Supplication of a prisoner in the Fleete for a misdemeanour censured in the Starre chamber to haue the benefite of a generall pardon and to be discharged of his imprisonment and fine and that in respect of his very poore estate his prison charges may be paid and discharged by one A. B. by whose meanes the Suppliant was drawen into the action To the Right Ho. Sir T. E. Knight Lord keeper of the great seale of England YOur Ho. very poore Suppliant H. M. being a very poore olde man Sect ' 191. of aboue 80. yeares old and weake and sicklie now prisoner in the Fleete humbly beseecheth your Lo. That where your poore suppliant in a cause betweene A. M. and C. K. was fined in the Starre chamber at the summe of 5. l and brought out of C. by the warden of the Fleets seruants to the prison of the Fleete the 20. day of this Iuly that he may not only be freed discharged of the said fine imposed vpon him but also of his said imprisonment by force and vertue of a generall pardon at the last Parliament And that your good Lo. will be pleased for Gods cause to yeeld allow vnto your poore suppliant the benefit of yâ said pardon for his enlargement And further that it will please your good Lo. in regard of his great pouertie being not able to relieue himselfe with sufficient meate and drinke but is ready to starue for hunger for want thereof to take such order that the said C. K. by whome your said poore suppliant hath been drawen to commit the said misdemeanour may pay for your said suppliant all his fees and charges of imprisonment the which if he be not compelled by your good Lo. to do your saide poore suppliant is very likely to remayne languishing in prison all the dayes of his life without any hope euer to be deliuered thence And your poore suppliant will dayly pray for your good Lo. c. The end of Bils and Answeres c. HItherto of Bils Answeres Replications Reioinders c. and such other things as concerne the maner of proceeding in Chancery suites with some newe additions vnto them added
diuers things with warrantie in consideracion of a rent with a clause of distresse c. 125 â¿ Of the 3. parte of a rent with warrantie 126 â¿ Of the 3. part of certaine land by these words Concesserunt reddiderunt 127 â¿ A Fine with general warrantie of an estate pur aut vie after whose death the land is to reuert to the conusor 128 â¿ Of diuers things to a PresideÌt schollers of a Colledge with waâranty 129 â¿ With warraÌtie against the conusors the heires of the husband 130 â¿ Of diuers things with general warraâtie 131 â¿ Of the 3. part of diuers things with generall waârantie 132 â¿ By the husband and the wiâe of diuers things with generall warrantie 133 â¿ The order of taking the knowledge of a Fine by Dedimus potestatem fol. 37. b â¿ A Fine with generall warrantie with a graunt and render to one of the conusors for 7. daies with a remainder for life to a straunger the reuercion after to the said conusor in fee. 134 â¿ By the husband and the wife of diuers things with generall warrantie 135 â¿ A Fine before the Iustices of the Common pleas at Westminster with generall warrantie 136 â¿ A Fine with warrantie against the conusor and his heires 137 â¿ The engrossement of the Fine before as it is vpon Record 138 â¿ A Fine with generall warrantie with a graunt and render for certaine termes and after to remaine ro the conusor in fee. 139 â¿ A Fine with generall warrantie with a grauÌt of the conusee for life the reuercion to the conusor in fee. 140 â¿ Of a Rent with generall warrantie 141 â¿ A Fine with generall warrantie in consideration of an Annuitie imposing a payne for the non payment thereof 142 â¿ A Fine of lande to holde by Knights seruice and rent with generall warrantie 143 â¿ A Fine of a mannor reciting c. with warrantie against the Conusors during c. 144 â¿ A Fine with warrantie in consideration whereof the conusee regraunts the premisses for a certaine tearme after the ende whereof the premisses are to remayne to the Conusee in fee. 145 â¿ The taking of the knowledge of the fine fol. 41. a â¿ Notes to bee obserued in fines fol. 41. a â¿ A fine of diuers things with render to the conusors for life and with diuers remainders ouer after theâ death in generall tayle for default of issue âo the c. 146 Adiunctes of Concordes 147 A licence of alienacion of landes holden in capite 148 A licence to alien in Mortmaine 149 A Quod permittat finem leuari 150 The writ of Ad quod damnum 151 Of a Pardon for alienacion 152 Of the Dedimus potestatem to take recognizance of a fine 153 The Dedimusâ potestatem thereof fol. 44. a The Praecipe and Concord which mâst be filed to the Dedimus potestatem fol. 44. b Of the Queenes siluer 154 Obseruations necessarie at the knowledging of fines 155 How and when cognisaunces of fines must be certified and what may hinder the same 156 Of thinrollement of writtes of couenant Dedimus potestatem and knowledges thereupon which is tearmed the foote of the fine 157 Of the Note of the fine 158 Quid Iuris clamat 159 What persons may obtayne attournement by Quid Iuris clamat and what not 160 What persons bee compelable to atturne in a Quid Iuris clamat and what not 161 What pleas will barre the plaintife of atturnement 162 What processe will lie in a Quid iuris clamat 163 The manner of the writte in a Quid iuris clamat 164 The distresse in a Quid Iuris clamat fol. 49. b. Diuers formes of Entries if the parties appeare after the daie of the returâe fol. 49. b Atturney in Quid Iuris clamat 165 The writ of Quem redditum reddit 166 The writ of Per quaeseruiâia 167 Vpon whose alienation the tenant is not compelâble to atturne 168 Against whom a Per quaeseruitia lieth whom not 169 Of the ingrossing of fines 170 Of the tabling of fines ingrossed 171 How many Proclamacions are to bee made vpon fines and when 172 Of Proclamacions of fines at the assises and generall Sessions how they must be certified 173 Of the Inrolement of al the partes of fines after the ingrossing thereof proclamacions passed 174 Of the Exemplification of the partes of fines inrolled 175 How Fines executory bee executed 176 The manner of execucion of fines by writte 177 Of exccucion of Fines by Scire facias 178 Certayne cases of the nature and forme of a Scire facias vpon a fine 179 What fines with proclamacions barre the issue in tayle 180 What time after a fine leuied and Proclamacion made any man hath to enter or clayme by action or otherwise and who are thereby barred and who not 181 How priuies in blood are bounde in fines 182 Of Estraungers hauing present right and no impediment 183 Of Estraungers hauing present right and impediments 184 Of Estraungers hauing diuers defectes 185 Of Estraungers without impediments haue future right for cause precedent 186 Of Estraungers with impediment hauing future right 187 Of Estraungers hauing no right before the Fine 188 Of EstraÌgers hauing diuers future rights by diuerse titles 189 Estrangers to fines hauing neyther preseÌt nor future right to the tenements in the fine at the leuying therof but onely vnto rents common c. issuing out of the same 190 Pleas to auoid Fines 191 Of a writ of Error 192 Of a Certiorari 193 A Mittimus of the transcript of a fine out of the Chauncerie into the Common place 194 A Mittimus 195 A Mittimus for the foote of a fine fol. 72. b Whether any but he which reuerseth a fine may take benefit thereby 196 A writte of Warrantia chartae 197 Recoueries OF Recoueries for assurances commonly called Common or feigned Recoueries Sect. 1 Of what thinges writtes of Entre may be brought and by what names 2 Of what things a writ of Entre lieth not 3 A Certiorari to the Executor of the Iustice before whom the warrants were acknowledged 4 A recouery with single voucher 5 A recouery with double voucher 6 A recouery with treble voucher 7 A recouery of an Aduowson 8 All the partes of a recouerie in a writ of Right de Praecipe in capite exemplified 9 Remissio Curiae in breui de Recto 10 The Exemplification of a recouerie inrolled according to the Statute of 23. Eliz. cap. 3. 11 Perdon alienÌ super teââ per breue de ingressu recuperatÌ 12 Exemplificacion of a recouerie with double voucher out of the Prothonataries office 13 An other of the like effect 14 A Dedimus potestateÌ to take knowledge of a warrant of Atturney of the vouchee 15 The manner of the returne fol. 83. a A Dedimus potestatem de attornatÌ rec in breui de ingressu super disseisinam in âe post pro tenenâ 16 The manner of the Returne fol. 83. a Aliud