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A31118 The case of Sir William Basset Basset, William, Sir, fl. 1674.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. 1674 (1674) Wing C1002; ESTC R213595 2,444 1

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the_o case_n of_o sir_n william_n basset_z that_o sir_n joseph_n killigrew_n be_v seize_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o rectory_n of_o laurack_n and_o barton_n of_o int_n in_o cornwall_n do_v heretofore_o devise_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n henry_n killigrew_n his_o brother_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o elizabeth_n his_o only_a daughter_n the_o plaintiff_n mother_n in_o fee_n simple_n that_o sir_n henry_n killigrew_n have_v suffer_v a_o common_a recovery_n do_v by_o a_o will_v he_o make_v the_o 12._o of_o november_n 1644._o mention_n to_o give_v the_o say_a manor_n and_o premise_n to_o mrs._n jane_n berkley_n for_o life_n remainder_n to_o henry_n hill_n his_o natural_a son_n in_o tail_n remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o sir_n joseph_n seymour_n which_o will_v he_o afterward_o revoke_v by_o a_o latter_a will_n that_o be_v now_o suppress_v and_o leave_v the_o premise_n to_o descend_v by_o his_o death_n on_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n the_o plaintiff_n mother_n be_v his_o next_o heir_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n henry_n killigrew_n william_n basset_n esq_n and_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n his_o wife_n the_o plaintiff_n father_n and_o mother_n and_o who_o heir_n he_o be_v do_v enter_v upon_o the_o premise_n and_o be_v so_o in_o possession_n and_o sequester_v compound_v at_o goldsmiths-hall_n and_o pay_v 570_o l._n for_o the_o same_o that_o edward_n nosworthy_n esq_n be_v neighbour_n to_o the_o premise_n after_o other_o in_o dislike_n of_o the_o title_n have_v refuse_v to_o deal_v therein_o tempt_v by_o the_o hope_n of_o make_v extraordinary_a advantage_n thereby_o in_o 1651._o agree_v with_o mrs._n berkley_n not_o only_o for_o the_o purchase_n of_o her_o pretend_a estate_n for_o life_n in_o the_o premise_n but_o also_o for_o the_o say_v hill_n estate_n therein_o and_o because_o he_o be_v a_o infant_n not_o above_o 15_o year_n of_o age_n for_o the_o accomplish_n mr._n nosworthy's_n ends_z it_o be_v article_v as_o part_v of_o 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