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A73259 The free customes, benefits and priviledges of the copyhold tennants, of the mannors of Stepny and Hackny in the countie of Middlesex within this composition Before which is prefixed an abstract or briefe relation of the assurance given by the Right Honorable Thomas Lord Wentworth lord of both the said mannors, vnto his lordships said tennants (within this composition) for the ratifying and perpetuall establishing of the same. Whereunto two tables alphabeticall are fitted, the one containing the names of the said copyhold tenants, now hauing compounded: the other (with the marginall notes in the booke) serueth for the ready finding of any note worthy matter herein contained.; Auncient severall customes, of the severall mannors of Stebbunhuth, and Hackney, 1587. 1617 (1617) STC 23254.5; ESTC S125676 49,415 95

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do_v fill_v up_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v dig_v by_o he_o or_o they_o item_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v tenant_n forfeicture_n let_v of_o land_n for_o more_o than_o 31_o year_n 4_o month_n be_v a_o forfeicture_n customary_a shall_v without_o licence_n by_o indenture_n or_o other_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o let_v his_o say_a customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n for_o more_o year_n than_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o four_o month_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o estate_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o of_o either_o of_o they_o be_v find_v and_o present_v by_o the_o homage_n or_o else_o otherwise_o lawful_o and_o sufficient_o prove_v item_n for_o treason_n or_o felony_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v commit_v by_o any_o copyholder_n of_o the_o say_a estate_n 49_o for_o what_o offence_n these_o copy-holders_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o estate_n manor_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o for_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v lawful_o attaint_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o copyhold_n land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o for_o all_o other_o offence_n or_o offence_n act_n or_o act_n whatsoever_o for_o which_o a_o freeholder_n ought_v by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n to_o forfeit_v his_o freehold_n land_n and_o tenement_n there_o a_o copyholder_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v as_o a_o freeholder_n ought_v to_o forfeit_v in_o like_a case_n his_o free_a hold_n but_o if_o a_o copyholder_n be_v outlawed_a for_o any_o cause_n save_v treason_n or_o felony_n the_o lord_n forfeiture_n outlaw●ie_o unless_o for_o treason_n or_o felony_n shall_v be_v no_o forfeiture_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o issue_n or_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n and_o if_o a_o copyholder_n make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o his_o copyhold_n gift_n in_o tail_n or_o lease_n for_o life_n or_o life_n by_o deed_n or_o without_o deed_n by_o livery_n and_o seizin_n thereupon_o or_o shall_v 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whatsoever_o he_o shall_v have_v by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n at_o the_o time_n of_o any_o such_o act_n commit_v or_o do_v in_o so_o much_o of_o he_o and_o their_o copyhold_n land_n and_o tenement_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v commit_v any_o such_o act_n &_o only_o for_o so_o much_o of_o his_o land_n &_o tenement_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o say_v quitrent_a and_o other_o duty_n be_v demand_v and_o shall_v be_v due_a and_o wilful_o deny_v by_o the_o say_a tenant_n or_o tenant_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o if_o any_o copyholder_n shall_v in_o the_o lord_n or_o disclaim_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n lord_n court_n or_o elsewhere_o in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n disclaim_v to_o hold_v his_o say_a copyhold_n land_n and_o tenement_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n whereof_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v hold_v or_o shall_v by_o plead_v in_o the_o lord_n court_n or_o other_o court_n of_o record_n hold_n or_o claim_v their_o copy-holds_a to_o be_v free_a hold_n wilful_o claim_v their_o copyhold_n to_o be_v freehold_n or_o willing_o and_o witting_o plead_v in_o any_o real_a action_n at_o the_o common_a law_n in_o chief_a as_o a_o freehold_n freeholder_n or_o plead_v witting_o in_o a_o real_a action_n at_o common_a law_n in_o chief_a as_o a_o freeholder_n tenant_n or_o shall_v willing_o and_o witting_o do_v any_o other_o act_n or_o thing_n in_o or_o concern_v his_o now_o land_n and_o tenement_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o disseisin_n or_o disinheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o their_o heir_n or_o assign_n lord_n or_o do_v any_o other_o act_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o disseisin_n of_o the_o lord_n other_o than_o such_o act_n as_o in_o these_o article_n be_v especial_a mention_v or_o dispense_v withal_o that_o then_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v he_o and_o their_o estate_n of_o and_o in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o disclaim_v to_o be_v hold_v or_o claim_v to_o be_v freehold_a or_o for_o which_o he_o shall_v plead_v in_o chief_a or_o do_v any_o such_o other_o act_n or_o thing_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a final_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a have_v what_o other_o forfeicture_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v all_o such_o other_o forfeiture_n issue_n profit_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o say_a copyhold_n as_o sha●l_v grow_v due_a to_o he_o by_o any_o statute_n law_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v not_o against_o and_o contrary_n to_o these_o article_n &_o custom_n here_o express_o set_v down_o item_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v any_o estate_n remainder_n 50_o the_o act_n or_o neglect_v of_o tenant_n for_o life_n or_o year_n shall_v not_o prejudice_n those_o in_o remainder_n of_o any_o copyhold_n land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o wife_n of_o any_o estate_n although_o he_o she_o or_o they_o shall_v do_v or_o suffer_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v any_o act_n or_o act_n during_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a in_o or_o upon_o the_o say_a copyhold_n land_n or_o tenement_n which_o may_v or_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o the_o same_o act_n or_o act_n so_o be_v do_v shall_v not_o prejudice_n or_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o the_o next_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_v customary_a land_n or_o tenement_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o remain_v revert_v or_o come_v nor_o to_o the_o say_a wife_n or_o her_o heir_n not_o be_v party_n in_o court_n or_o consent_v in_o court_n to_o the_o say_a act_n or_o forfeiture_n nor_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v any_o long_a advantage_n issue_n or_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o copyhold_n land_n or_o tenement_n then_o during_o the_o time_n of_o such_o estate_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a of_o the_o party_n commit_v do_v or_o assent_v to_o such_o act_n or_o act_n so_o that_o after_o he_o or_o their_o decease_n or_o estate_n determine_v the_o say_v land_n and_o tenement_n shall_v remain_v revert_v or_o come_v to_o the_o next_o person_n or_o person_n or_o to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v come_fw-mi or_o remain_v or_o go_v or_o revert_v immediate_o after_o such_o estate_n or_o estate_n end_v or_o determine_v as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o such_o act_n or_o act_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n or_o true_a meaning_n of_o these_o present_n by_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n item_n the_o particular_a or_o private_a act_n or_o act_n of_o any_o rest_n 51_o the_o private_a act_n of_o any_o tenant_n contrary_a to_o these_o article_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o custom_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o rest_n customary_a tenant_n or_o tenant_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v wilful_o by_o or_o between_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o either_o of_o they_o and_z his_o or_o their_o reeve_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o article_n &_o true_a meaning_n of_o these_o present_v neither_o do_v nor_o shall_v extend_v to_o be_v construe_v to_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o to_o the_o hurt_n or_o prejudice_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o customary_a tenant_n but_o of_o themselves_o only_o do_v the_o say_v particular_a act_n homage_n 52_o tenant_n for_o life_n or_o year_n make_v waist_n shall_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o homage_n item_n
that_o if_o any_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o live_v only_o or_o for_o term_n of_o year_n of_o customary_a land_n shall_v make_v any_o waste_n then_o he_o shall_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o homage_n the_o three_o part_n of_o which_o fine_a shall_v be_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o two_o part_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o the_o say_a copyhold_n item_n the_o lord_n for_o none_o payment_n of_o amerciament_n seize_v 53_o for_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o amerciament_n the_o lord_n may_v distrain_v but_o not_o seize_v may_v distrain_v his_o say_a tenant_n party_n to_o these_o present_n and_o avow_v for_o the_o same_o as_o for_o rent_n but_o he_o can_v seize_v any_o of_o he_o or_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n party_n to_o these_o present_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n thereof_o until_o he_o be_v pay_v item_n upon_o the_o admission_n of_o any_o coheir_n joint_a tenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a if_o they_o can_v common_a 54_o how_o partition_n be_v to_o be_v make_v between_o coheir_n joint_a tenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a agree_v to_o occupy_v their_o land_n and_o tenement_n together_o or_o to_o make_v partition_n among_o themselves_o than_o he_o or_o they_o that_o be_v grieve_v may_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n have_v a_o precept_n from_o the_o steward_n direct_v to_o seven_o customary_a tenant_n or_o more_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n within_o which_o the_o say_a land_n and_o tenement_n do_v lie_v and_o they_o shall_v make_v partition_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o return_n to_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n again_o to_o be_v enrol_v in_o the_o court_n roll_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n whereof_o the_o say_v land_n or_o tenement_n beholden_a whereupon_o the_o say_v heir_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n within_o which_o the_o say_a land_n or_o tenement_n shall_v lie_v and_o then_o elect_v &_o choose_v their_o part_n in_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o young_a son_n to_o choose_v first_o than_o he_o that_o be_v next_o to_o the_o young_a to_o choose_v next_o and_o so_o after_o that_o rate_n unto_o the_o elder_a how_o many_o soever_o which_o elder_a shall_v choose_v last_o and_o likewise_o the_o same_o order_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v among_o daughter_n if_o there_o be_v no_o son_n and_o among_o all_o other_o degree_n of_o heir_n touch_v the_o customary_a land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o upon_o every_o such_o partition_n they_o shall_v pay_v for_o a_o fine_a to_o the_o lord_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n or_o less_o at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o steward_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o part_v between_o tenant_n in_o common_a and_o joint_a tenant_n for_o the_o like_a fine_a the_o say_a division_n to_o be_v by_o the_o say_a tenant_n without_o election_n of_o the_o party_n themselves_o but_o by_o cast_v of_o lot_n if_o they_o can_v otherwise_o agree_v item_n if_o any_o customary_a or_o free_a tenant_n cattle_n poundage_n 55_o these_o copyholder_n shall_v pay_v but_o one_o penny_n for_o poundage_n or_o the_o cattle_n of_o their_o farmer_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o lord_n pound_n the_o say_a tenant_n or_o his_o farmer_n shall_v pay_v for_o all_o his_o cattle_n if_o they_o be_v a_o hundred_o head_n or_o upward_o or_o under_o for_o the_o poundage_n thereof_o but_o one_o penny_n and_o he_o that_o be_v no_o tenant_n shall_v pay_v for_o every_o distress_n of_o cattle_n so_o pound_v four_o penny_n copyholder_n 56_o cattle_n impound_v to_o be_v deliver_v by_o two_o copyholder_n item_n if_o any_o cattle_n be_v impound_v within_o the_o lord_n pound_n by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v a_o customary_a tenant_n or_o tenant_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o for_o any_o trespass_n commit_v or_o do_v within_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o in_o either_o of_o they_o upon_o their_o copyhold_n that_o all_o such_o cattle_n be_v so_o impound_v may_v by_o two_o of_o the_o say_v customary_a tenant_n of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o wherein_o the_o say_a trespass_n shall_v be_v commit_v which_o will_v answer_v for_o such_o damage_n and_o cost_n as_o shall_v be_v recover_v in_o the_o say_a court_n against_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o cattle_n for_o the_o say_a trespass_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o say_a pound_n unto_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a cattle_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n and_o of_o either_o of_o they_o item_n no_o customary_a tenant_n shall_v sue_v vex_v or_o licence_n 57_o no_o su●tes_o for_o title_n of_o copy-holds_a out_o of_o the_o lord_n court_v without_o licence_n trouble_v any_o other_o customary_a tenant_n for_o any_o title_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n lie_v and_o be_v within_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o in_o either_o of_o they_o be_v copyhold_a land_n or_o tenement_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o lord_n court_n without_o the_o special_a licence_n first_o have_v and_o obtain_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o or_o of_o his_o steward_n for_o the_o time_n be_v if_o any_o person_n do_v the_o contrary_a he_o shall_v have_v his_o land_n or_o tenement_n seize_v into_o the_o lord_n hand_n until_o he_o pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o same_o offence_n viz._n such_o fine_a as_o shall_v be_v cease_v by_o the_o homage_n at_o the_o next_o general_a court_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o manor_n item_n that_o no_o customary_a tenant_n of_o the_o say_a pound_n 58_o cattle_n offend_v shall_v be_v drive_v to_o the_o lord_n pound_n manor_n or_o of_o either_o of_o they_o for_o any_o offence_n to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o man_n cattle_n within_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o in_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v drive_v the_o same_o cattle_n to_o any_o foreign_a pound_n but_o to_o the_o lord_n pound_n 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richard_n harrison_n sir_n tho_n hardresse_n mileend_n mileend_n robert_n hart_n thomas_n hog_n will_n herendin_n robert_n hunt_n richard_n hoskins_n limehouse_n walter_n hendley_n richard_n hale_o ratcliff_n robert_n henrick_n john_n howland_n white_a chapel_n cord_n well_o hamond_n geor._n houghton_n &_o ux_n thomas_n halbrooke_n nicholas_n hallam_n thomas_n hartis_n waiter_n hallyley_n elizabeth_n hide_n dorothy_n john_n hils_n poplar_n john_n harbert_n rob._n hickes_n will_n hanford_n robert_n hudson_n john_n hither_o bow_n francis_n hollyday_n the_o heir_n of_o haggis_n the_o heir_n of_o tho_n hardcastle_n i_o sir_n john_n jowle_n knight_n bowe_n william_n juie_n limehouse_n roger_n jones_n margaret_n jordan_z michael_n jones_n et_fw-la uxor_fw-la bow_n thomas_n jones_n ratliffe_n john_n jenks_n jonas_n james._n nicholas_n isaac_n adam_n johnson_n shoraitch_n jones_n widow_n limehouse_n k_o john_n key_n miles_n hackney_n john_n killingworth_n shoreditch_n john_n knowles_n poplar_n 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wilkinson_n henry_n watley_n john_n watley_n john_n wright_n edward_n wyborne_n john_n wyborne_n y_fw-fr thomas_n yardley_n white_a chap_n another_z table_n alphabetical_a for_o the_o ready_a find_n of_o the_o several_a custom_n privilege_n and_o noteworthy_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n act_n or_o neglect_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n or_o year_n shall_v not_o prejudice_n those_o in_o remainder_n article_n 50._o act_n private_a of_o any_o tenant_n contrary_a to_o these_o article_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o be_v abreach_n of_o custom_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o rest_n article_n 51._o admission_n deny_v by_o the_o lord_n see_v article_n 28._o how_o land_n descend_v be_v to_o be_v take_v up_o article_n 33._o 34_o see_v dissent_n and_o surrenders_n  _fw-fr amerciament_n the_o lord_n may_v distreyne_v for_o but_o not_o seize_v article_n 53._o annoyance_n how_o to_o redress_v see_v article_n 7._o appearance_n at_o two_o general_a court_n yearly_o article_n 3_o fail_v to_o appear_v shall_v be_v amerce_v article_n 4._o fail_v at_o any_o court_n other_o than_o the_o two_o general_a court_n shall_v not_o be_v amerce_v above_o four_o penny_n article_n 65._o building_n hereafter_o to_o be_v erect_v shall_v pay_v no_o other_o fine_n then_o in_o these_o article_n art_n 67._o bylawe_n may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o homage_n which_o shall_v bind_v the_o tenant_n art_n 63._o court_n see_v appearance_n  _fw-fr commons_o surcharge_v how_o to_o remedy_v art_n 61._o see_v driver_n courtesy_n of_o england_n none_o for_o man_n here_o art_n 11._o claim_v by_o diverse_a and_o suit_n for_o copyhold_n art_n 31._o 32._o 57_o change_n of_o lord_n see_v recognition_n  _fw-fr coheyre_n see_v descent_n and_o partition_n  _fw-fr copyholder_n may_v not_o pull_v down_o house_n to_o set_v they_o upon_o freehold_a land_n art_n 46._o see_v forfeiture_n copyholder_n may_v break_v and_o dig_v their_o ground_n  _fw-fr may_n fall_v down_o timber_n and_o wood_n  _fw-fr may_v suffer_v house_n to_o decay_v without_o forfeiture_n  _fw-fr may_v lop_v tree_n upon_o the_o waist_n before_o their_o house_n  _fw-fr may_v dig_v gravel_n sand_n clay_n and_o loam_n upon_o the_o waist_n to_o build_v or_o repair_v art_n 46._o 47._o see_v lease_n descent_n art_n ●0_n 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o 33._o dower_n n●ne_n art_n 11._o dryver_n of_o the_o common_a art_n 60._o 61._o 62._o enchroachment_n and_o annoyance_n how_o to_o redress_v art_n 7._o escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o want_v of_o heir_n art_n 10._o estate_n of_o inheritance_n art_n 1._o fine_n due_a to_o the_o lord_n upon_o admission_n art_n 19_o 26._o 35._o 67._o forfeiture_n of_o estate_n art_n 48._o 49._o fee_n to_o the_o homage_n art_n 56._o 30._o fee_n to_o the_o steward_n art_n 66._o guardian_n of_o the_o heir_n under_o age_n art_n 33._o 37._o gavelkinde_n art_n 12._o homage_n their_o charge_n and_o duty_n etc._n etc._n art_n 8._o 9_o 23._o 31._o 62._o 63._o what_o fee_n be_v due_a to_o the_o land_n art_n 5._o 6._o 30._o heir_n not_o know_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v art_n 10._o headborough_z may_v take_v surrenders_n art_n 20._o 22._o last_o will_v and_o testament_n see_v surrenders_n  _fw-fr lease_n tenant_n may_v let_v for_o thirty_o one_o year_n and_o four_o month_n in_o possession_n from_o the_o make_n without_o lysence_n art_n 38._o but_o may_v not_o let_v for_o long_a time_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n
art_n 48._o leet_n these_o tenant_n be_v reeve_v be_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o leet_n book_n art_n 42._o marcke_n mere_n and_o stake_n how_o to_o set_v betwixt_o tenant_n art_n 59_o partition_n how_o to_o make_v betwixt_o coheires_n joint-tennant_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a art_n 54._o pound_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o cattle_n impound_v how_o to_o deliver_v article_n 55._o 56._o 58._o quitrent_n when_v to_o be_v pay_v etc._n etc._n art_n 2._o 36._o 41._o reeve_v to_o take_v surrender_n art_n 20._o surrender_n take_v by_o he_o when_o to_o be_v present_v 22._o how_o to_o be_v choose_v 40._o how_o long_o to_o serve_v ibidem_fw-la his_o fine_a for_o refuse_v to_o serve_v ibid._n a_o new_a to_o be_v choose_v upon_o refusal_n ibid._n the_o succeed_a reeve_n shall_v have_v half_a of_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o former_a refuse_v and_o detain_v it_o in_o his_o account_n ibid._n his_o land_n shall_v be_v seize_v for_o not_o pay_v rent_n and_o fine_n 41._o his_o forfeiture_n for_o not_o pay_v ibid._n he_o be_v not_o to_o answer_n any_o quitrent_n unless_o he_o know_v the_o tenant_n or_o the_o land_n ibid._n discharge_v of_o the_o leet_n book_n court_n baron_n and_o dinner_n 42._o who_o may_v be_v choose_v reeve_v 43._o what_o allowance_n and_o fee_n he_o shall_v have_v for_o execute_v the_o office_n 44._o he_o must_v deliver_v the_o rentall_a to_o his_o successor_n or_o shall_v be_v amerce_v 45_o recovery_n to_o bar_n entail_v art_n 64._o recognition_n money_n at_o the_o caunge_a of_o the_o lord_n art_n 39_o surrender_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v art_n 1._o 19_o how_o to_o be_v take_v before_o headbrough_n or_o reeve_v art_n 20._o how_o to_o be_v take_v of_o woman_n covert_a baron_n art_n 21._o 24_o when_o surrender_n be_v to_o be_v present_v art_n 22._o 25._o surrender_n make_v according_a to_o these_o article_n be_v good_a 27._o surrender_n to_o make_v the_o wife_n a_o jointure_n art_n 29._o those_o to_o who_o use_n land_n be_v surrender_v aught_o 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