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A22779 The principal lawes customes and estatutes of England which be at this present day in vre [sic] compendiously gathered togither for y[e] weale and benefit of the Kinges Maiesties most louing subiect[s] : newely recognized and augmented. Taverner, Richard, 1505?-1575. 1540 (1540) STC 9290.5; ESTC S123569 54,193 204

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rent_n be_v behind_o unpayde_v it_o shall_v be_v in_o his_o free_a liberty_n &_o election_n either_o to_o entre_fw-fr and_o distrayne_v for_o the_o rent_n or_o to_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o he_o at_o the_o law_n for_o the_o arreragy_n of_o the_o same_o but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o lessoure_n be_v seize_v of_o y●_z land_n or_o tenemente_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o lease_n for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o the_o action_n of_o debt_n for_o the_o tenant_n to_o say_v that_o the_o lessour_n have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lease_n make_v except_o the_o leas●_n be_v make_v by_o deed_n indent_v for_o than_o the_o plea_n shall_v not_o lie_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o tenaunte_a or_o lessee_n to_o plede_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o in_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n by_o deed_n or_o without_o deed_n there_o need_v no_o lyverye_n of_o 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inde_fw-la redditus_fw-la seruitia_fw-la &_o consuetudines_fw-la inde_fw-la prius_fw-la debitas_fw-la &_o consuetas_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-fr that_fw-mi domino_fw-la pro_fw-la sine_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la fecit_fw-la domino_fw-la fidelitatem_fw-la these_o as_o i_o say_v be_v call_v tenaunte_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n because_o they_o have_v none_o other_o evidence_n to_o show_v concern_v their_o land_n save_v only_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o their_o lord_n court_n neither_o can_v these_o tenaunte_n sue_v or_o be_v sue_v for_o such_o land_n in_o y●_z king_n court_n by_o write_v or_o otherwise_o but_o if_o they_o will_v implede_n or_o sue_v other_o for_o such_o copy_n land_n they_o must_v do_v it_o by_o way_n of_o plaint_n in_o the_o lord_n court_n after_o this_o sort_n a._n de_fw-fr b._n queritur_fw-la versus_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr d._n de_fw-fr placito_fw-la terrae_fw-la videlicet_fw-la de_fw-la uno_fw-la mesuagio_fw-it xl_o acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la four_o acris_fw-la prati_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la pertinen_n et_fw-la facit_fw-la potestationem_fw-la sequi_fw-la quaerelam_fw-la istam_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la brevis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la assize_n mortis_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la ad_fw-la comem_fw-la legem_fw-la vel_fw-la etc._n etc._n plegii_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la f._n g._n etc._n etc._n ❧_o now_o although_o some_o such_o tenaunte_n have_v a_o inheritance_n accord_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manner_n yet_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v but_o tenantꝭ_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o some_o man_n think_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v expel_v they_o and_o put_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v no_o remedy_n at_o all_o but_o to_o sue_v unto_o their_o lord_n by_o weigh_v of_o petition_n desyre_v he_o to_o be_v good_a unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o may_v have_v any_o remedy_n by_o the_o law_n than_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v call_v say_v they_o tenaunte_v at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o 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