same_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n bring_v against_o he_o but_o he_o can_v retain_v or_o entreat_v a_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o the_o principal_a party_n nor_o meddle_v further_o in_o that_o cause_n than_o to_o see_v the_o mainprize_n perform_v and_o himself_o discharge_v land_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o interest_n in_o the_o land_n 24_o every_o person_n that_o have_v any_o interest_n in_o land_n may_v meddle_v and_o maintain_v he_o who_o be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n and_o not_o be_v punish_v therefore_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n as_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o in_o tail_n of_o land_n be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o 53._o bro._n maint_n 53._o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o may_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n for_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n his_o own_o case_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o it_o be_v to_o his_o own_o benefit_n and_o the_o eviction_n to_o his_o own_o disheritance_n but_o this_o maintenance_n must_v be_v after_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n have_v atturn_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n for_o iâ—_n he_o maintain_v the_o suit_n before_o it_o be_v punishable_a in_o he_o 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n have_v issue_v a_o daughter_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o if_o the_o father_n in_o law_n be_v implead_v of_o that_o land_n in_o a_o real_a action_n the_o son_n in_o law_n may_v maintain_v he_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o that_o by_o possibility_n that_o land_n may_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n descend_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o so_o come_v to_o he_o in_o her_o right_n but_o if_o the_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n of_o her_o body_n beget_v by_o the_o say_a husband_n before_o the_o say_a suit_n commence_v 3._o 14._o h._n 7._o 2._o 6._o e._n 4._o 5._o 19_o e._n 4._o 3._o than_o the_o son_n in_o law_n can_v maintain_v the_o father_n in_o law_n in_o that_o suit_n neither_o can_v he_o maintain_v he_o during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o wife_n if_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n covenant_n account_n or_o any_o other_o personal_a action_n be_v bring_v against_o he_o for_o he_o be_v neither_o to_o take_v benefit_n or_o loss_n by_o any_o of_o those_o suit_n 20._o 6._o e._n 4._o 2._o 39_o h._n 6._o 20._o and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o certain_a year_n of_o the_o same_o and_o after_o a_o suit_n be_v commence_v between_o the_o say_v lessée_v for_o year_n and_o a_o stranger_n touch_v the_o same_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o the_o lessor_n may_v give_v evidence_n for_o the_o lessée_fw-fr upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o question_n or_o otherwise_o may_v maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o it_o tend_v to_o his_o own_o private_a benefit_n or_o loss_n and_o in_o some_o case_n a_o man_n may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n lawful_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o heir_n to_o the_o land_n nor_o in_o possession_n reversion_n possibility_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o possibility_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o do_v make_v a_o lease_n thereof_o to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lessee_n and_o after_o do_v grant_v to_o a_o stranger_n that_o if_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n do_v die_v during_o the_o same_o lessor_n life_n that_o then_o the_o same_o stranger_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o land_n for_o the_o term_n of_o xx_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n for_o life_n if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v implead_v for_o this_o land_n the_o same_o stranger_n may_v maintain_v he_o for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n for_o year_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o certainty_n but_o a_o possibility_n of_o a_o term_n for_o year_n which_o peradventure_o will_v never_o chance_v and_o likewise_o in_o some_o other_o case_n a_o man_n may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n lawful_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o in_o possession_n reversion_n remainder_n or_o possibility_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n warranty_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o warranty_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o rent_n go_v out_o of_o another_o person_n land_n 49._o 11._o h._n 6._o 49._o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o by_o his_o deed_n do_v grant_v the_o same_o to_o another_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n with_o clause_n of_o warranty_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o the_o which_o this_o rent_n be_v issue_v do_v atturne_v to_o the_o grauntée_n of_o this_o rent_n if_o after_o the_o grauntée_n be_v implead_v of_o this_o rent_n upon_o trial_n of_o the_o issue_n the_o grantor_n may_v come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o show_v to_o the_o juror_n such_o evidence_n as_o he_o have_v to_o prove_v the_o title_n of_o this_o rent_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a maintenance_n and_o not_o punishable_a in_o he_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o call_v into_o the_o court_n by_o voucher_n to_o warranty_n or_o by_o warrantia_fw-la chartae_fw-la and_o so_o may_v he_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v be_v call_v to_o warranty_n by_o any_o of_o the_o mean_n aforesaid_a upon_o a_o warranty_n make_v of_o land_n or_o rend_v for_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v himself_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o from_o recompense_v in_o value_n of_o that_o whereof_o before_o he_o have_v make_v warranty_n 25_o as_o it_o be_v in_o land_n and_o lease_n so_o be_v it_o in_o rent_n good_n and_o debt_n rent_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rent_n for_o every_o person_n that_o have_v interest_n in_o they_o may_v meddle_v and_o maintain_v and_o defend_v he_o who_o be_v implead_v or_o prosecute_v by_o suit_n or_o do_v implead_v or_o prosecute_v by_o suit_n any_o other_o for_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n concern_v he_o or_o whereupon_o he_o do_v depend_v so_o that_o the_o same_o suit_n do_v tend_v to_o impeach_v prejudice_n or_o trouble_v his_o estate_n therein_o or_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o benefit_n or_o profit_n or_o may_v be_v a_o mean_a thereof_o 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o rend_a charge_n in_o fee_n out_o of_o certain_a land_n and_o another_o man_n have_v in_o custody_n a_o box_n of_o writing_n concern_v the_o same_o rent_n and_o after_o he_o that_o have_v the_o rent_n do_v grant_v it_o to_o a_o stranger_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o the_o which_o grant_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n charge_v do_v atturne_v and_o moreover_o the_o grantor_n of_o that_o rend_a charge_n do_v grant_v to_o the_o assignee_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o he_o can_v recover_v the_o same_o box_n of_o writing_n that_o then_o the_o same_o assignee_n shall_v have_v they_o if_o after_o this_o grant_v the_o grauntor_n do_v pursue_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n against_o he_o that_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o this_o box_n of_o writing_n he_o to_o who_o the_o same_o rend_a charge_n be_v grant_v may_v lawful_o maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o that_o by_o promise_n he_o be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o box_n of_o writing_n if_o it_o be_v recover_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o estate_n in_o the_o say_v rend_v charge_n 47._o 11._o h._n 6._o 47._o and_o a_o lord_n may_v maintain_v his_o tenant_n if_o he_o be_v implead_v for_o his_o freehold_n tenant_n a_o lord_n may_v maintain_v his_o tenant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rent_n and_o service_n that_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v and_o have_v of_o he_o and_o so_o it_o be_v before_o the_o statute_n of_o use_v make_v anno_fw-la 27._o h._n 8._o if_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o land_n to_o other_o to_o his_o own_o use_n the_o feoffor_a may_v maintain_v the_o freehold_n tenant_n which_o hold_v of_o his_o feoffee_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n of_o that_o tenant_n 2._o 15._o h._n 7._o 2._o 26_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v touch_v debt_n as_o if_o a._n do_v owe_v unto_o b._n xx_o l._n and_o c._n do_v owe_v to_o a._n xx_o l._n due_a by_o obligation_n debt_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o debt_n and_o a._n will_v deliver_v unto_o b._n the_o same_o obligation_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o xx_o l._n which_o he_o do_v owe_v he_o in_o this_o case_n b._n may_v sue_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o this_o obligation_n against_o c._n in_o the_o name_n of_o a._n and_o retain_v a_o attorney_n and_o learned_a counsel_n and_o pursue_v and_o
be_v a_o oppression_n and_o for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o the_o same_o tenant_n may_v pursue_v against_o his_o lord_n a_o writ_n of_o ne_o iniuste_n vex_v ground_v upon_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 10_o st._n 9_o h._n 3._o 10_o thereby_o command_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o oppress_v nor_o unjust_o vex_v his_o tenant_n for_o more_o rent_n or_o service_n than_o he_o ought_v to_o pay_v or_o do_v 82._o 12._o e._n 4._o 7._o 28._o ass_n p._n 33_o 5._o ed._n 4._o 82._o or_o otherwise_o the_o tenant_n may_v avoid_v this_o surplusage_n of_o rent_n in_o a_o assize_n write_v of_o rescous_a or_o cessavit_fw-la bring_v against_o he_o by_o his_o lord_n but_o in_o a_o replevin_n he_o can_v avoid_v his_o lord_n of_o this_o rent_n new_o encroach_v see_v the_o same_o lord_n have_v have_v seisin_n thereof_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n 6._o 40._o ed._n 3._o 44._o 49._o ed._n 3._o 22._o 39_o e._n 3._o 6._o which_o be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la will_v encroach_v upon_o his_o tenant_n and_o distrain_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o charter_n free_o to_o do_v other_o service_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o that_o their_o ancestor_n be_v accustom_v to_o do_v this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n and_o for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o all_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o say_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la manor_n may_v have_v against_o their_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n write_v of_o monstraverunt_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n command_v he_o thereby_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o require_v nor_o cause_n to_o be_v require_v of_o his_o say_a tenant_n more_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v 14._o fitz._n na._n br._n 14._o or_o have_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o if_o after_o the_o say_v write_v direct_v he_o will_v distrain_v the_o good_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o again_o to_o do_v more_o service_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v then_o the_o same_o tenant_n or_o such_o or_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v so_o distrain_v may_v procure_v a_o attachment_n against_o their_o say_a lord_n 15._o fitz._n na._n br._n 15._o returnable_a in_o the_o k._n bench_n or_o common_a place_n for_o this_o oppression_n and_o contempt_n wherein_o every_o of_o the_o same_o tenant_n shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n several_o according_a to_o his_o loss_n 8_o every_o excessive_a amerciament_n which_o one_o person_n do_v take_v of_o another_o amerciament_n oppression_n by_o excessive_a amerciament_n be_v also_o to_o be_v account_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o party_n so_o amerce_v for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la &_o west_n 1._o 6._o st._n 9_o h._n 3._o 14_o 3._o ed._n 1_o 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o man_n shall_v be_v amerce_v but_o for_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n and_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o every_o freeman_n shall_v be_v amerce_v save_v his_o fréehold_n a_o merchant_n save_v his_o merchandise_n and_o every_o other_o man_n villain_n beside_o the_o king_n save_v his_o villain_n tenure_n and_o the_o same_o amerciament_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o vicenage_n so_o that_o if_o one_o person_n do_v take_v a_o much_o great_a amerciament_n of_o another_o than_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n do_v require_v in_o a_o court_n baron_fw-fr or_o other_o court_n which_o be_v not_o of_o record_n or_o do_v take_v that_o amerciament_n of_o his_o own_o authority_n without_o be_v before_o assess_v by_o other_o upon_o their_o oath_n and_o so_o make_v himself_o judge_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o party_n amerce_v for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v procure_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o to_o his_o bailiff_n a_o writ_n of_o moderata_fw-la misericordia_fw-la which_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o say_a stat_fw-la of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la command_v they_o thereby_o 75._o fitz._n na._n br._n 75._o that_o they_o shall_v take_v a_o moderate_a and_o indifferent_a amerciament_n of_o the_o same_o person_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o bailiff_n will_v not_o then_o cease_v to_o distrain_v for_o the_o say_v excessive_a amerciament_n the_o party_n so_o oppress_v may_v have_v against_o the_o offendor_n a_o attachment_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n where_o the_o same_o distress_n be_v take_v to_o attach_v he_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o king_n court_n and_o to_o answer_v his_o say_a offence_n waist_n oppression_n by_o commit_v of_o waist_n 9_o the_o waste_v and_o estrepement_n which_o one_o person_n have_v a_o particular_a estate_n in_o another_o person_n land_n do_v make_v or_o commit_v to_o the_o disheritance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o the_o same_o land_n without_o his_o consent_n may_v also_o be_v account_v a_o oppression_n of_o he_o in_o who_o the_o say_a inheritance_n be_v for_o when_o one_o person_n do_v lease_n or_o otherwise_o convey_v his_o land_n to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n life_n or_o year_n he_o do_v in_o effect_n but_o lend_v the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o say_v particular_a tenant_n for_o the_o term_n between_o they_o agree_v upon_o expect_v to_o have_v the_o same_o again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n in_o as_o good_a plight_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v when_o he_o first_o do_v deliver_v and_o lend_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o particular_a tenant_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o estate_n do_v commit_v any_o waist_n in_o the_o same_o land_n he_o can_v deliver_v it_o again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n in_o such_o plight_n and_o sort_n as_o at_o the_o first_o he_o do_v receive_v and_o borrow_v it_o but_o by_o the_o waist_n the_o perpetual_a profit_n of_o the_o land_n be_v impair_v and_o therefore_o of_o so_o much_o in_o value_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n be_v disherit_v and_o for_o the_o prevention_n thereof_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o marlebridge_n it_o be_v ordain_v 24._o st._n 52._o h._n 3._o 24._o that_o farmer_n during_o their_o term_n shall_v not_o make_v waist_n sale_n or_o exile_n of_o house_n wood_n or_o man_n nor_o of_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tenement_n which_o they_o have_v in_o farm_n without_o they_o have_v special_a grant_n in_o writing_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o covenant_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o condign_a punishment_n may_v be_v provide_v and_o inflict_v upon_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v transgressor_n and_o oppressor_n in_o these_o case_n of_o waste_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n it_o be_v enact_v 5_o st._n 6._o ed._n 1._o 5_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_v in_o the_o chancery_n against_o he_o which_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n waste_v the_o tenant_n forf_n which_o commit_v waste_v or_o otherwise_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o against_o a_o woman_n which_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o he_o which_o shall_v be_v attaint_v of_o waste_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o thing_n waste_v and_o beside_o shall_v pay_v treble_a so_o much_o as_o the_o waste_v shall_v be_v tax_v and_o after_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n the_o second_o the_o same_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n confirm_v 14_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 14_o and_o the_o say_a action_n of_o waste_v be_v again_o give_v against_o the_o foresay_a tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n in_o dower_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o year_n and_o also_o ordain_v to_o extend_v against_o garden_n and_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n the_o process_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o say_a action_n of_o waste_v be_v assign_v to_o be_v summons_n attachment_n and_o distress_n and_o if_o the_o party_n defendant_n do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o distress_n than_o a_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o waist_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n and_o because_o diverse_a person_n do_v let_v their_o land_n to_o other_o sometime_o for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o another_o life_n and_o sometime_o for_o term_v of_o year_n and_o after_o the_o say_v tenant_n do_v grant_v their_o estate_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n to_o other_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o in_o the_o reversion_n viz._n their_o lessor_n their_o heir_n or_o assignée_n shall_v not_o take_v knowledge_n of_o their_o name_n and_o yet_o the_o first_o lessee_n do_v continual_o occupy_v the_o say_a land_n and_o take_v the_o profit_n to_o
right_n to_o another_o and_o if_o any_o do_v and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o taker_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n so_o much_o of_o his_o land_n and_o good_n as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o part_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o such_o maintenance_n and_o to_o obtain_v that_o any_o person_n that_o will_v shall_v be_v receive_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o king_n before_o those_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o suit_n do_v depend_v and_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o they_o but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o case_n fee_n pleader_n may_v give_v counsel_n for_o their_o fee_n that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o have_v counsel_n of_o pleader_n and_o learned_a man_n for_o his_o fee_n nor_o of_o his_o next_o friend_n and_o after_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o impose_v a_o sharp_a punishment_n upon_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v offender_n in_o maintenance_n champerty_n or_o the_o like_v by_o a_o statute_n make_v ann_n 33._o e._n 1._o it_o be_v enact_v 1._o st._n 33._o ed._n 1._o that_o if_o any_o person_n do_v take_v upon_o he_o for_o maintenance_n champerty_n or_o the_o like_a bargain_n any_o manner_n of_o suit_n or_o plea_n against_o another_o champertor_n the_o punishment_n of_o champertor_n &_o be_v attaint_v of_o such_o assumption_n suit_n or_o bargain_n or_o of_o consent_n thereunto_o he_o shall_v be_v three_o year_n imprison_v and_o further_o punish_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n 8_o and_o so_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n that_o it_o be_v champerty_n 6._o fit_n nat._n br._n 171._o 7._o ed._n 3._o 9_o fit_n champ_v 6._o where_o a_o man_n by_o covenant_n or_o agreement_n make_v by_o writing_n or_o word_n not_o what_o be_v champerty_n &_o what_o not_o do_v bargain_n to_o have_v parcel_n of_o the_o land_n debt_n or_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o suit_n if_o it_o be_v recover_v to_o aid_n and_o maintain_v the_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n and_o in_o this_o case_n he_o that_o be_v the_o other_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n &_o oppress_v or_o grieve_v by_o this_o maintenance_n may_v prosecute_v a_o writ_n of_o champerty_n against_o the_o same_o offendor_n 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o or_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n at_o his_o choice_n for_o every_o champerty_n be_v maintenance_n but_o every_o maintenance_n be_v not_o champerty_n and_o in_o this_o case_n of_o champerty_n he_o that_o sell_v his_o land_n or_o demise_v his_o land_n for_o life_n or_o year_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o same_o land_n be_v in_o suit_n shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 28._o ed._n 1._o as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o purchase_v the_o same_o land_n 13._o fit_n champ_v 5._o 30._o ass_n p._n 5._o 8._o ed._n 4._o 13._o and_o the_o writ_n of_o champerty_n may_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o buyer_n alone_o or_o against_o the_o seller_n alone_o and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o penalty_n where_o he_o sell_v his_o land_n for_o money_n or_o other_o consideration_n and_o where_o he_o free_o do_v give_v his_o land_n for_o if_o it_o be_v give_v during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o land_n be_v in_o suit_n it_o be_v champerty_n for_o the_o law_n do_v prohibit_v every_o man_n to_o obtain_v land_n when_o it_o be_v in_o suit_n but_o if_o a_o man_n purchase_v land_n after_o judgement_n it_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o suit_n depend_v touch_v that_o land_n and_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n and_o do_v give_v counsel_n therein_o 19_o 13._o h._n 4._o 19_o do_v take_v part_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o variance_n of_o his_o client_n for_o his_o fee_n after_o the_o same_o be_v record_v this_o be_v no_o champerty_n so_o that_o the_o bargain_n be_v make_v after_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o land_n and_o not_o depend_v the_o suit_n 15._o 47._o e._n 3._o 9_o 7._o e._n 4._o 15._o and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o action_n against_o another_o and_o do_v recover_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n against_o the_o defendant_n yet_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o maintenance_n against_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v maintain_v the_o defendant_n in_o that_o suit_n though_o he_o have_v lose_v nothing_o by_o that_o maintenance_n for_o that_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o 28._o edw._n 1._o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o champerty_n and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bargain_n for_o land_n before_o any_o suit_n be_v commence_v for_o the_o same_o and_o after_o a_o suit_n be_v prosecute_v against_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o same_o 15._o fit_n champ_v 15._o if_o the_o same_o tenant_n do_v make_v a_o feoffement_n or_o other_o assurance_n to_o the_o purchasor_n according_a to_o his_o bargain_n of_o the_o same_o land_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o suit_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o seller_n do_v not_o assure_v this_o land_n to_o the_o purchasor_n upon_o covenant_n to_o have_v maintenance_n but_o to_o perform_v his_o former_a bargain_n and_o the_o sale_n be_v before_o the_o suit_n though_o the_o performance_n thereof_o be_v after_o and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o land_n to_o other_o to_o his_o own_o use_n 13_o 8._o e._n 4._o 13_o during_o the_o time_n that_o a_o suit_n be_v depend_v for_o the_o same_o land_n this_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o the_o feoffement_n be_v not_o make_v to_o have_v maintenance_n in_o that_o suit_n but_o to_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n to_o be_v transfer_v to_o other_o and_o yet_o to_o the_o same_o use_v it_o be_v before_o and_o a_o man_n may_v give_v land_n to_o his_o son_n in_o franke-marriage_n 33._o 6_o e._n 3._o 33._o or_o for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n during_o the_o time_n that_o a_o suit_n be_v depend_v against_o he_o of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o it_o be_v no_o champerty_n for_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 28._o edw._n 1._o be_v but_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v counsel_n of_o pleader_n and_o of_o learned_a for_o his_o fee_n nor_o of_o his_o next_o friend_n and_o the_o father_n be_v bind_v to_o relieve_v and_o help_v his_o son_n as_o much_o as_o he_o may_v and_o it_o be_v no_o maintenance_n nor_o champerty_n in_o he_o to_o assure_v the_o land_n to_o his_o son_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n to_o take_v it_o 52._o 21._o ed._n 3._o 52._o and_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o champerty_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v that_o he_o purchase_v the_o land_n of_o he_o who_o recover_v it_o for_o his_o money_n and_o not_o for_o champerty_n to_o maintain_v the_o suit_n and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n of_o land_n 14._o fit_n champ_v 14._o and_o after_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n and_o depend_v that_o plea_n the_o tenant_n for_o life_n do_v surrender_v his_o estate_n for_o life_n to_o he_o in_o reversion_n this_o be_v no_o champerty_n 6_o maintenance_n may_v also_o be_v commit_v in_o other_o sort_n than_o be_v aforesaid_a embracery_n maintenance_n by_o embracery_n viz._n by_o embraceor_n 1._o st._n 33._o ed._n 1._o and_o by_o jury_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 33._o edw._n 1._o a_o embraceor_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v one_o that_o come_v to_o the_o bar_n with_o the_o party_n and_o speak_v in_o the_o matter_n and_o be_v there_o to_o survey_v the_o jury_n and_o he_o be_v account_v a_o embraceor_n 171._o fit_n nat._n br._n 171._o who_o will_v threaten_v the_o jury_n or_o any_o of_o they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o give_v their_o verdict_n by_o his_o direction_n and_o he_o also_o who_o be_v a_o procuror_n of_o a_o jury_n to_o appear_v 19_o 13._o h._n 4._o 19_o that_o be_v common_o call_v a_o leader_n of_o inquest_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o maintenance_n both_o in_o embraceor_n and_o juror_n be_v assign_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 34._o edw._n 3._o &_o anno_fw-la 38._o edw._n 3._o whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v 12._o st._n 34._o e._n 3._o 8._o 38._o ed._n 3._o 12._o that_o if_o any_o juror_n swear_v in_o assize_n juror_n maintenance_n by_o juror_n or_o other_o inquest_n to_o be_v take_v between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n or_o between_o party_n and_o party_n do_v by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o take_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n to_o give_v his_o verdict_n and_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n which_o will_v sue_v for_o himself_o or_o for_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n enter_v his_o plaint_n by_o bill_n immediate_o before_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o jury_n be_v swear_v the_o
lessor_n of_o the_o remedy_n which_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 4._o h._n 7._o do_v give_v he_o viz._n to_o make_v his_o entry_n or_o to_o pursue_v his_o action_n within_o five_o year_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o lease_n for_o life_n which_o his_o tenant_n have_v make_v of_o this_o land_n to_o a_o stranger_n and_o also_o conceive_v that_o the_o lessée_fw-fr have_v land_n of_o his_o own_o fee_n simple_a in_o the_o same_o town_n he_o levy_v a_o fine_a of_o that_o land_n which_o he_o may_v lawful_o do_v and_o the_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n in_o this_o case_n be_v the_o more_o odious_a because_o it_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o lessée_fw-fr against_o his_o lessor_n and_o by_o the_o copyholder_n against_o his_o lord_n who_o be_v by_o the_o law_n bind_v to_o do_v fealty_n to_o the_o lessor_n and_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o confidence_n and_o a_o link_n of_o trust_n and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n 120._o fit_n fines_n 120._o do_v make_v a_o lease_n to_o another_o thereof_o for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o the_o lessée_v for_o life_n do_v levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o to_o a_o stranger_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o land_n for_o a_o forfeiture_n and_o put_v forth_o the_o conusée_fw-fr in_o the_o fine_a and_o avoid_v the_o fine_a for_o it_o be_v levy_v by_o deceit_n to_o defraud_v he_o of_o his_o reversion_n if_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v of_o land_n to_o secret_a use_n to_o deceive_v the_o purchasor_n of_o the_o same_o land_n it_o may_v be_v aver_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o fraud_n and_o so_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o el._n 4._o avoid_v 4._o st._n 27._o eli._n 4._o and_o so_o if_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v upon_o a_o usurious_a contract_n and_o that_o be_v aver_v the_o same_o fine_n shall_v be_v void_a by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o 13._o eliz._n 8._o 8_o st._n 13._o eli._n 8_o lord_n a_o fine_a levy_v of_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la land_n to_o defraud_v the_o lord_n 5_o the_o law_n be_v as_o provident_a to_o protect_v man_n seignory_n rent_n and_o service_n from_o eviction_n by_o deceit_n as_o she_o be_v their_o land_n and_o tenement_n &_o know_v that_o a_o fine_a in_o some_o case_n levy_v by_o covin_z of_o the_o one_o may_v be_v as_o prejudicial_a to_o his_o inheritance_n as_o of_o the_o other_o have_v therefore_o ordain_v several_a remedy_n to_o redress_v several_a wrong_n as_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la do_v levy_v a_o fine_a thereof_o at_o the_o common_a law_n to_o another_o this_o be_v a_o deceit_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o that_o manor_n of_o who_o the_o say_a land_n be_v hold_v 98._o 21._o ed._n 3._o 20_o fit_n nat._n br._n 98._o &_o therefore_o he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o cognisor_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o thereby_o avoid_v the_o say_v fine_a and_o then_o he_o that_o levy_v the_o say_v fine_a shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o possession_n and_o the_o title_n which_o he_o have_v before_o in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o also_o the_o same_o land_n shall_v return_v and_o become_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la as_o it_o be_v before_o for_o that_o the_o say_v fine_a shall_v be_v utter_o void_a 56._o 21._o ed._n 3._o 56._o and_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o manor_n of_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la but_z for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n only_o may_v maintain_v this_o writ_n of_o deceit_n and_o so_o may_v he_o in_o reversion_n if_o tenant_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n do_v not_o bring_v it_o during_o his_o life_n and_o either_o of_o they_o by_o his_o say_a writ_n may_v avoid_v the_o same_o fine_a for_o by_o the_o levy_v of_o a_o fine_a at_o the_o common_a law_n of_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la 6._o 8._o e._n 4._o 6._o or_o by_o recovery_n of_o they_o at_o the_o common_a law_n the_o same_o land_n do_v become_v frank_n fee_n and_o pleadable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v deceive_v of_o his_o right_n and_o loose_v his_o signiory_n in_o they_o and_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n will_v avoid_v the_o say_a fine_a or_o recovery_n because_o the_o fine_a be_v levy_v and_o the_o recovery_n be_v suffer_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la iudice_fw-la in_o deceit_n of_o the_o lord_n viz._n not_o before_o that_o judge_n nor_o in_o that_o court_n where_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v 98._o 17._o ed._n 3._o 31._o 7._o h._n 4._o 44._o 8._o h._n 4._o 23._o fitz._n na._n br._n 98._o but_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n whereof_o parcel_n be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la and_o parcel_n frank_n fee_n do_v levy_v a_o fine_a at_o the_o common_a law_n of_o both_o parcel_n in_o this_o case_n though_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la do_v by_o his_o writ_n of_o deceit_n avoid_v the_o fine_a for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la yet_o the_o residue_n of_o those_o land_n which_o be_v frank_n fee_n shall_v continue_v in_o force_n for_o a_o fine_a levy_v of_o they_o be_v no_o wrong_a or_o deceit_n to_o any_o 6_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v where_o land_n be_v recover_v by_o deceit_n recovery_n a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n to_o avoid_v a_o recovery_n as_o if_o one_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la against_o another_o and_o demand_v certain_a land_n by_o force_n whereof_o the_o tenant_n ought_v to_o be_v summon_v to_o be_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o the_o sheriff_n do_v return_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n against_o who_o the_o say_v praecipe_fw-la be_v bring_v 97._o fit_n nat._n br._n 97._o summon_v whereas_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v not_o summon_v by_o which_o false_a return_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o sheriff_n the_o demaundant_a do_v upon_o the_o grand_a cape_n recover_v seisin_n of_o the_o land_n by_o default_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o this_o case_n the_o tenant_n to_o who_o this_o deceit_n be_v do_v 49._o 3._o e._n 3._o 28._o fitz._n deceit_n 49._o may_v after_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o demaundant_a have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o that_o do_v recover_v and_o against_o the_o sheriff_n for_o his_o false_a return_n and_o by_o this_o writ_n of_o deceit_n the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o land_n again_o 11._o 18._o e._n 4._o 11._o so_o that_o it_o be_v bring_v during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o bring_v until_o all_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n be_v dead_a it_o will_v not_o lie_v for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o they_o the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n for_o process_n shall_v be_v award_v against_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n to_o appear_v in_o court_n and_o by_o the_o examination_n of_o they_o it_o be_v to_o be_v try_v whether_o the_o tenant_n be_v summon_v or_o not_o 46_o 50._o ed._n 3._o 16._o 8._o h._n 6._o 1._o fitz._n deceit_n 48._o fitz._n deceit_n 32._o 33._o 34._o 46_o for_o the_o summons_n must_v be_v make_v by_o two_o summoner_n at_o the_o least_o and_o two_o viewer_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o do_v not_o their_o duty_n than_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o execute_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v and_o therefore_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n ought_v to_o be_v restore_v but_o the_o k._n shall_v have_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o if_o the_o demaundant_a who_o do_v recover_v by_o the_o sheriff_n false_a return_n do_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o the_o land_n than_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n must_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o demaundant_a the_o feoffée_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o if_o the_o demaundant_a that_o do_v recover_v 43._o 8._o e._n 3._o 6._o 10._o ed._n 3._o 43._o &_o the_o sheriff_n also_o be_v both_o dead_a yet_o the_o writ_n of_o deceit_n may_v be_v bring_v against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o demaundant_a and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n if_o the_o summoner_n viewer_n and_o pernor_n be_v live_v and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v lose_v his_o land_n by_o default_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la 80._o fit_n nat._n br._n 98._o fitz._n deceit_n 43._o 80._o whereby_o he_o be_v not_o summon_v and_o then_o die_v his_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ancestor_n and_o shall_v have_v restitution_n and_o the_o vouchée_o vouchée_o the_o vouchée_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n where_o he_o do_v loose_a by_o default_n if_o he_o be_v not_o summon_v 7_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n sue_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o another_o facias_fw-la deceit_n to_o avoid_v a_o recovery_n upon_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la
dispose_v or_o otherwise_o employ_v or_o suffer_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v dispose_v or_o employ_v to_o any_o of_o the_o foresay_a use_n or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o like_a use_n above_o the_o term_n of_o 20._o year_n next_o after_o the_o first_o make_v and_o begin_n of_o any_o such_o use_n shall_v be_v utter_o void_a but_o for_o the_o prevent_n of_o collusion_n and_o fraud_n which_o may_v be_v devise_v for_o the_o further_o establish_v or_o corroboration_n of_o such_o use_n by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o a_o 23._o h._n 8._o church_n collateral_a conveyaunce_n to_o defraud_v the_o assurance_n to_o church_n it_o be_v moreover_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o defraud_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n do_v bind_v or_o ordain_v any_o of_o their_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o any_o other_o person_n that_o they_o shall_v suffer_v such_o use_n intent_n or_o purpose_n to_o continue_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n upon_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o any_o other_o 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then_o the_o feoffement_n or_o assurance_n shall_v be_v good_a to_o the_o feoffée_n and_o their_o heir_n though_o the_o use_n be_v unlawful_a and_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la make_v a_o 43._o 4._o stat._n 43._o el._n 4._o el._n that_o they_o be_v account_v good_a and_o charitable_a use_n &_o no_o superstitious_a use_n to_o give_v land_n tenement_n rent_n annuity_n profit_n hereditament_n good_n chattel_n money_n and_o stock_n of_o money_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o age_a impotent_a and_o poor_a people_n or_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o sick_a and_o maiheme_v soldier_n &_o mariner_n school_n of_o learning_n free_a school_n &_o scholar_n in_o university_n or_o for_o repair_v of_o bridge_n port_n haven_n cawsey_n church_n sea-bank_n &_o high_a way_n or_o for_o education_n or_o preferment_n of_o orphan_n or_o for_o or_o towards_o relief_n stock_n or_o maintenance_n for_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o for_o marriage_n of_o poor_a maid_n or_o for_o supportation_n help_n &_o aid_n of_o young_a tradesman_n handicraftsman_n and_o person_n decay_v or_o for_o relief_n or_o redemption_n of_o prisoner_n or_o captive_n or_o for_o aid_n or_o ease_v of_o any_o poor_a inhabitant_n concern_v payment_n of_o fifteen_o set_v out_o of_o soldier_n and_o other_o tax_n for_o the_o say_v stat._n of_o 43._o el._n do_v give_v authority_n to_o the_o l._n chancellor_n the_o l._n keeper_n etc._n etc._n &_o to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o duchy_n to_o award_v commission_n from_o time_n to_o time_n into_o all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o certain_a person_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o &_o singular_a such_o gift_n assignment_n &_o appointment_n and_o of_o the_o abuse_n breach_n of_o the_o truce_n negligence_n misimployment_n not_o employ_v conceal_v defraud_v misconuert_v or_o misgovernment_n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n rent_n etc._n etc._n good_n chattel_n money_n etc._n etc._n heretofore_o give_v or_o assign_v or_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v give_v limit_v or_o assign_v to_o or_o for_o any_o the_o charitable_a or_o godly_a use_n before_o rehearse_v and_o after_o such_o enquiry_n hear_v and_o examine_v thereof_o to_o set_v down_o such_o order_n judgement_n and_o decree_n as_o the_o same_o land_n tenement_n rent_n good_n money_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v due_o and_o faithful_o employ_v to_o and_o for_o such_o of_o the_o charitable_a use_n and_o intent_n aforesaid_a respective_o for_o which_o they_o be_v give_v or_o appoint_v by_o the_o donor_n and_o founder_n thereof_o 26_o because_o when_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n or_o tenant_n after_o possibility_n of_o issue_n extinct_a be_v implead_v they_o will_v often_o be_v of_o covin_z with_o the_o demandant_o that_o the_o tenement_n demand_v shall_v be_v recover_v against_o they_o &_o they_o will_v not_o pray_v in_o aid_n nor_o vouch_v to_o warranty_n they_o in_o the_o reversion_n but_o plead_v in_o chief_a such_o a_o plea_n whereby_o they_o know_v the_o tenement_n shall_v be_v lose_v for_o the_o prevention_n and_o eschew_v of_o which_o covin_z 16._o st._n 13._o r._n 2._o 16._o by_o a_o stat_fw-la make_v a_o 13._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o such_o tenant_n be_v implead_v and_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v receive_v to_o defend_v his_o right_n at_o the_o day_n that_o the_o tenant_n do_v plead_v to_o the_o action_n or_o before_o he_o shall_v be_v receive_v to_o plead_v in_o chief_a to_o the_o action_n without_o take_v delay_n by_o voucher_n ayd-prayer_n nonage_n or_o other_o delay_n whatsoever_o reversion_n covin_z by_o a_o particular_a tenant_n to_o defraud_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n so_o that_o after_o such_o receipt_n he_o shall_v have_v no_o delay_n by_o protection_n essoine_v of_o the_o king_n service_n or_o common_a essoine_n but_o the_o suit_n shall_v be_v hasten_v as_o much_o as_o it_o may_v be_v by_o the_o law_n and_o day_n of_o grace_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o discretion_n of_o the_o judge_n betwixt_o the_o demaundant_a and_o he_o which_o be_v receive_v and_o not_o the_o common_a day_n give_v in_o plea_n of_o land_n except_o the_o demaundant_a will_n thereunto_o assent_v to_o the_o intent_n the_o demaundant_a shall_v not_o be_v too_o much_o delay_v which_o must_v plead_v with_o two_o adversary_n and_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n which_o pray_v to_o be_v receive_v shall_v find_v surety_n for_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o land_n aswell_o where_o the_o receit_n be_v counterpleaded_n as_o where_o it_o be_v graut_v 3_o stat._n west_n 2._o 13._o ed._n 1._o 3_o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2_o it_o be_v establish_v that_o if_o by_o default_n or_o yield_v of_o such_o tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o etc._n etc._n judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v than_o the_o heir_n or_o they_o which_o have_v the_o reversion_n shall_v recover_v after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o tenant_n by_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n ad_fw-la communem_fw-la legem_fw-la default_n the_o wife_n receipt_n upon_o the_o husband_n default_n and_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2._o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v that_o if_o in_o a_o action_n bring_v against_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o land_n which_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o wife_n the_o husband_n will_v absent_v himself_o and_o will_v not_o defend_v his_o wife_n right_a or_o will_v against_o his_o wife_n consent_n yield_v the_o land_n if_o the_o wife_n will_v come_v before_o judgement_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o answer_v to_o the_o demaundant_a and_o to_o defend_v her_o right_n she_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o admit_v and_o for_o the_o further_o avoid_v of_o covin_z in_o recovery_n suffer_v by_o particular_a tenant_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 14._o eliz._n it_o be_v enact_v 8._o stat._n 14._o el._n 8._o
against_o the_o possessor_n of_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o same_o court._n and_o so_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n trespass_n forfeiture_n of_o a_o trespass_n which_o the_o party_n attaint_v may_v have_v have_v against_o the_o other_o for_o those_o good_n wrongful_o take_v or_o hold_v away_o but_o if_o he_o that_o be_v attaint_v be_v beat_v or_o mayheme_v by_o another_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o battery_n 4_o 29._o as_o p._n 63_o 30._o ed._n 3._o 4_o appeal_v of_o mayheme_n or_o other_o remedy_n against_o that_o party_n which_o do_v the_o foresay_a injury_n to_o the_o person_n attaint_v for_o that_o the_o money_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v reduce_v to_o no_o certainty_n and_o if_o money_n be_v owe_v to_o a_o man_n by_o obligation_n or_o simple_a contract_n debt_n forfeiture_n of_o a_o debt_n and_o after_o he_o to_o who_o the_o money_n be_v payable_a be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n 343._o fi._n cor._n 343._o that_o obligation_n and_o duty_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o one_o man_n or_o more_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o two_o man_n or_o more_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o any_o other_o duty_n forfeit_v joint_n debt_n forfeit_v and_o one_o of_o the_o obligée_n be_v outlaw_v or_o attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a obligation_n and_o the_o money_n or_o duty_n arise_v or_o payable_a thereby_o 30._o 19_o h._n 6._o 47._o 28._o h._n 8._o dy._n 30._o and_o the_o king_n or_o he_o to_o who_o the_o king_n will_v give_v the_o same_o debt_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n in_o his_o own_o name_n to_o recover_v it_o which_o action_n shall_v be_v maintainable_a though_o there_o be_v variance_n between_o the_o action_n and_o the_o speciality_n 92_o 50._o as_o p._n 5_o 28._o ed._n 3._o 92_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o a_o man_n be_v receiver_n to_o another_o of_o his_o money_n forfeit_v a_o account_n forfeit_v and_o he_o to_o who_o he_o be_v receiver_n be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n after_o office_n find_v thereof_o the_o king_n may_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o receiver_n to_o receive_v this_o money_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o action_n of_o account_n which_o the_o party_n attaint_v may_v have_v have_v interest_n forfeit_v of_o a_o interest_n and_o in_o some_o case_n a_o offendor_n in_o treason_n or_o felony_n shall_v forfeit_v a_o interest_n in_o land_n whereof_o he_o himself_o never_o have_v or_o can_v have_v possession_n but_o a_o authority_n to_o dispose_v as_o if_o he_o that_o have_v the_o reversion_n of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a whereof_o another_o have_v the_o possession_n for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n 309_o 14._o el._n dy._n 309_o do_v grant_v and_o assure_v this_o land_n to_o other_o to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o assign_n of_o the_o grauntor_n for_o the_o term_n of_o twenty_o year_n next_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o grauntor_n the_o remainder_n over_o in_o tail_n and_o after_o the_o grantor_n be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o all_o his_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o cattle_n which_o he_o have_v to_o his_o own_o proper_a use_n be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o vest_v in_o his_o actual_a possession_n without_o office_n and_o the_o grauntor_n die_v intestate_a without_o assignment_n of_o this_o lease_n in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v this_o term_n of_o twenty_o year_n as_o forfeit_v to_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o grauntor_n and_o do_v and_o may_v well_o remain_v in_o he_o in_o expectancy_n notwithstanding_o his_o estate_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o if_o the_o grauntors_n executor_n shall_v have_v have_v this_o lease_n they_o must_v not_o have_v enjoy_v it_o to_o their_o own_o use_n but_o as_o asset_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o though_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v such_o good_n debt_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o pay_v the_o attaint_v person_n debt_n debt_n money_n due_a upon_o account_n and_o interest_n in_o land_n as_o be_v due_a to_o the_o party_n attaint_v of_o treason_n 334._o fi._n cor._n 317_o 334._o or_o felony_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o pay_v such_o debt_n as_o the_o say_a person_n attaint_v do_v owe._n 11_o as_o in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o some_o other_o a_o person_n attaint_v may_v forfeit_v good_n debt_n and_o right_n whereof_o he_o have_v no_o possession_n but_o only_o a_o action_n or_o title_n so_o in_o some_o other_o case_n he_o may_v forfeit_v good_n whereof_o he_o have_v no_o property_n but_o only_o a_o possession_n as_o if_o a_o man_n deliver_v money_n out_o of_o a_o bag_n property_n forfeit_v of_o good_n wherein_o the_o offendor_n have_v no_o property_n or_o corn_n out_o of_o a_o sack_n to_o another_o to_o keep_v and_o to_o restore_v again_o when_o the_o owner_n will_v require_v it_o if_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o money_n or_o corn_n be_v deliver_v be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n the_o money_n or_o corn_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n who_o deliver_v the_o same_o have_v no_o remedy_n to_o recover_v it_o for_o the_o first_o owner_n who_o deliver_v it_o can_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v his_o money_n when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o bag_n or_o that_o it_o be_v his_o corn_n when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o sack_n for_o that_o one_o sort_n of_o money_n can_v be_v know_v from_o another_o nor_o one_o sort_n of_o corn_n from_o another_o 3â—3_n fi._n cor._n 317_o 3â—3_n but_o if_o the_o money_n be_v deliver_v in_o a_o bag_n or_o the_o corn_n in_o a_o sack_n than_o the_o owner_n that_o deliver_v it_o may_v come_v unto_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o offendor_n be_v attaint_v and_o show_v the_o delivery_n of_o it_o and_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v upon_o his_o request_n whereof_o the_o justice_n shall_v inquire_v by_o a_o enquest_n of_o office_n and_o if_o his_o suggestion_n be_v find_v to_o be_v true_a he_o shall_v have_v his_o money_n or_o corn_n again_o but_o if_o the_o money_n or_o other_o thing_n deliver_v by_o the_o owner_n be_v convert_v to_o another_o commodity_n than_o the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o as_o if_o a_o man_n deliver_v money_n to_o another_o to_o buy_v wool_n or_o some_o such_o other_o commodity_n and_o to_o work_v it_o lay_v it_o up_o or_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o his_o house_n 334._o fitz._n cor._n 334._o and_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o money_n be_v deliver_v do_v buy_v wool_n or_o etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v it_o to_o his_o own_o house_n and_o then_o be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o wool_n or_o &c._n &c._n as_o forfeit_v and_o the_o party_n who_o deliver_v the_o money_n be_v without_o remedy_n to_o recover_v his_o money_n or_o the_o wool_n or_o etc._n etc._n for_o though_o he_o may_v have_v have_v a_o action_n of_o account_n against_o the_o party_n to_o who_o he_o deliver_v his_o money_n if_o he_o have_v live_v and_o remain_v unattainted_a yet_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o action_n or_o remedy_n against_o the_o king_n pursuit_n forf_n for_o default_n of_o pursuit_n 12_o if_o a_o man_n do_v steal_v good_n at_o diverse_a time_n from_o several_a man_n and_o he_o be_v attaint_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o one_o of_o they_o for_o the_o good_n steal_v from_o he_o 44._o 44._o e._n 3._o 44._o but_o be_v not_o attaint_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o other_o by_o this_o attainder_n the_o fellow_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n not_o only_o his_o own_o good_n but_o also_o the_o good_n steal_v from_o those_o other_o at_o who_o suit_n he_o be_v not_o attaint_v though_o he_o have_v no_o property_n but_o only_o a_o possession_n in_o those_o good_n for_o a_o fellow_n have_v no_o property_n in_o good_n steal_v steal_v a_o fellow_n have_v no_o property_n in_o good_n steal_v but_o it_o do_v always_o remain_v in_o the_o right_a owner_n which_o property_n in_o this_o case_n for_o default_n of_o pursue_v the_o fellow_n be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n own_o forf_n of_o other_o man_n good_n &_o his_o own_o 13_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o a_o man_n do_v steal_v good_n from_o another_o 318_o fi._n cor._n 318_o and_o before_o his_o attainder_n he_o do_v kill_v himself_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n not_o only_o his_o own_o good_n but_o also_o the_o good_n which_o he_o do_v steal_v from_o that_o other_o though_o he_o have_v no_o property_n but_o
lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o or_o another_o person_n life_n of_o land_n life_n t._n for_o life_n and_o because_o tenant_n in_o tail_n be_v in_o diverse_a respect_n but_o tenant_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n tail_n t._n in_o tail_n of_o his_o land_n entail_v therefore_o if_o he_o commit_v petit_fw-fr treason_n or_o felony_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o say_v entail_v land_n but_o for_o term_v of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v land_n in_o another_o right_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o high_a treason_n petit_fw-fr treason_n murder_n or_o other_o felony_n no_o long_o or_o great_a estate_n than_o he_o have_v in_o the_o same_o land_n as_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n of_o land_n church_n t._n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o church_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o church_n 13._o fitz._n forf_n 13._o shall_v forfeit_v no_o further_o estate_n in_o the_o same_o land_n but_o during_o his_o own_o estate_n therein_o as_o it_o do_v appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o common_a law_n but_o the_o same_o be_v also_o confirm_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o ed._n 6._o 11._o hereafter_o rehearse_v tail_n the_o forf_n of_o land_n in_o tail_n 26_o by_o the_o common_a law_n tenant_n in_o tail_n be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n shall_v have_v forfeit_v the_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v so_o seize_v of_o a_o estate_n in_o tail_n but_o only_o for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o the_o same_o after_o his_o death_n shall_v have_v descend_v to_o his_o heir_n but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 26._o h._n 8._o and_o anno_fw-la 5._o ed._n 6._o 11_o st._n 26._o h._n 8._o 16._o st._n 5._o e._n 6._o 11_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o every_o offendor_n and_o offender_n be_v hereafter_o lawful_o convict_v of_o any_o manner_n of_o high_a treason_n by_o presentment_n confession_n verdict_n or_o process_n of_o outlawrie_n according_a to_o the_o due_a course_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v loose_v and_o forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n shall_v have_v of_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n in_o his_o own_o right_n in_o use_n or_o possession_n by_o any_o right_n title_n or_o mean_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o elsewhere_o within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n at_o the_o time_n of_o any_o such_o treason_n commit_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o 332._o 16._o el._n dyer_n 332._o as_o if_o the_o king_n give_v land_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o husband_n lawful_o beget_v reserve_v the_o reversion_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o the_o husband_n commit_v high_a treason_n be_v attaint_v thereof_o and_o execute_v and_o this_o attainder_n be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o all_o the_o offender_n land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n save_v to_o all_o stranger_n their_o right_n other_o than_o to_o the_o donor_n in_o tail_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o this_o case_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wife_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n for_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o father_n attainder_n of_o treason_n the_o estate_n taile_n be_v forfeit_v and_o extinguish_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 26._o h._n 8._o and_o anno_fw-la 5._o edw._n 6._o and_o the_o blood_n corrupt_v extinguish_v a_o estate_n tail_n forfeit_v and_o extinguish_v and_o the_o heir_n disable_v for_o that_o in_o his_o lineal_a conveyance_n of_o his_o descent_n to_o the_o land_n he_o must_v derive_v himself_o heir_n as_o well_o to_o his_o father_n as_o to_o his_o mother_n 103_o br._n do_v 61_o co._n li._n 1._o 103_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a make_v a_o feoffement_n thereof_o to_o certain_a person_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n for_o the_o term_n of_o her_o life_n the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o own_o body_n lawful_o beget_v &_o after_o the_o feoffor_a have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o execute_v in_o this_o case_n his_o son_n shall_v not_o inherit_v this_o land_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n who_o blood_n be_v corrupt_v by_o his_o attainder_n but_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 26._o h._n 8._o and_o as_o tenant_n in_o tail_n by_o commit_v of_o high_a treason_n shall_v by_o force_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 26._o h._n 8._o &_o 5._o ed._n 6._o forfeit_v those_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v the_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o tail_n so_o shall_v he_o likewise_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n by_o commit_v of_o high_a treason_n those_o land_n whereunto_o he_o have_v but_o a_o right_n in_o tail_n 547._o pl._n com._n 547._o as_o if_o the_o king_n give_v land_n to_o a_o man_n tail_n forf_n of_o a_o right_a in_o tail_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v reserve_v the_o reversion_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o die_v and_o the_o son_n do_v enter_v and_o make_v a_o feoffement_n in_o fee_n to_o a_o stranger_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o then_o have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o commit_v high_a treason_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o this_o land_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n for_o by_o this_o feoffement_n make_v by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n to_o a_o stranger_n there_o pass_v none_o other_o estate_n from_o the_o same_o tenant_n in_o tail_n but_o only_o a_o estate_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o so_o the_o tail_n and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o tail_n remain_v in_o the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n and_o by_o his_o attainder_n the_o estate_n in_o tail_n be_v extinguish_v in_o the_o king_n reversion_n in_o fee_n simple_a and_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v say_v rather_o to_o have_v this_o land_n revert_v unto_o he_o as_o if_o all_o the_o issue_n of_o tenant_n in_o tail_n be_v dead_a than_o by_o forfeiture_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 26._o h._n 8._o be_v all_o person_n attaint_v of_o treason_n shall_v loose_v and_o forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o land_n and_o tenement_n which_o such_o offendor_n shall_v have_v of_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o treason_n commit_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o save_v to_o all_o other_o and_o their_o heir_n other_o than_o the_o offender_n in_o treason_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o their_o right_n and_o possession_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o have_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o treason_n commit_v or_o after_o and_o by_o these_o general_a word_n that_o they_o shall_v loose_v and_o forfeit_v all_o land_n and_o tenement_n which_o they_o have_v of_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n and_o by_o exclude_v the_o heir_n in_o the_o save_v land_n tayled_a shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o land_n in_o this_o case_n can_v be_v apt_o term_v to_o be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n where_o he_o have_v the_o fee_n simple_a before_o but_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v say_v revert_v to_o the_o king_n the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n die_v without_o any_o issue_n which_o by_o his_o attainder_n of_o treason_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o blood_n 33._o co._n li._n 7._o 33._o can_v inherit_v this_o land_n and_o if_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n do_v create_v a_o earl_n entail_v forf_n of_o name_n or_o title_n of_o dignity_n entail_v and_o give_v he_o the_o title_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o earldom_n to_o he_o and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v and_o the_o grantée_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n by_o several_a woman_n and_o then_o die_v and_o his_o elder_a son_n do_v enjoy_v the_o same_o earldom_n and_o after_o commit_v treason_n by_o levy_v of_o war_n in_o the_o realm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o and_o then_o die_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v by_o this_o attainder_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v forf_n to_o the_o k._n and_o not_o descend_v to_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n nor_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o this_o earldom_n and_o name_n of_o dignity_n may_v be_v entail_v according_a to_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o w._n 2._o 1_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 1_o de_fw-fr donis_fw-la conditionalibê°_n for_o that_o it_o concern_v land_n &_o must_v
of_o he_o that_o be_v first_o menace_v &_o then_o assault_v menace_v begin_v the_o quarrel_n assault_v do_v increase_v it_o &_o battery_n accomplish_v it_o menace_v lay_v together_o fire_n &_o coal_n in_o the_o house_n of_o peace_n assault_n blow_v it_o &_o make_v it_o burn_v and_o battery_n do_v endeavour_n to_o consume_v the_o whole_a build_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o therefore_o because_o some_o sort_n of_o menace_v assault_a &_o battery_n be_v profess_v enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n whereof_o i_o do_v write_v i_o will_v endeavour_n plain_o to_o express_v which_o be_v those_o menace_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o law_n do_v inhibit_v &_o in_o what_o sort_n &_o by_o what_o mean_v she_o do_v restrain_v &_o punish_v the_o offender_n therein_o 3_o the_o law_n have_v always_o have_v that_o special_a regard_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o of_o every_o member_n thereof_o that_o she_o can_v not_o endure_v neither_o will_v suffer_v one_o person_n so_o much_o as_o to_o menace_v or_o threaten_v another_o of_o life_n or_o member_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o therefore_o she_o have_v not_o only_o assign_v in_o all_o country_n &_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n constable_n thirdborough_n and_o diverse_a other_o officer_n to_o be_v as_o watchman_n continual_o attend_v &_o bend_v their_o care_n &_o industry_n to_o preserve_v the_o peace_n and_o to_o defend_v each_o person_n from_o the_o violent_a sting_n of_o menace_n assault_n or_o battery_n but_o also_o she_o have_v give_v and_o provide_v for_o he_o who_o be_v only_o menace_v 40._o 40._o e._n 3._o 40._o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n as_o she_o have_v do_v for_o he_o who_o be_v assault_v or_o beat_v whereby_o he_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n so_o that_o the_o same_o menace_a do_v tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o he_o who_o be_v menace_v his_o servant_n tenant_n or_o any_o other_o person_n by_o who_o he_o live_v or_o receive_v benefit_n and_o therefore_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o menace_n may_v declare_v that_o he_o be_v a_o attorney_n menace_n the_o declaration_n in_o trespass_n of_o menace_n and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o defendant_n menace_v he_o dare_v not_o attend_v his_o client_n suit_n from_o such_o a_o day_n in_o m._n until_o such_o a_o day_n in_o o._n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o husbandman_n and_o can_v not_o attend_v or_o oversée_v his_o husbandry_n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o bailife_n or_o collector_n of_o rent_n and_o can_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o such_o menace_n 3._o 37._o h._n 6._o 3._o by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o month_n attend_v his_o bailiwick_n collection_n of_o rent_n or_o other_o business_n or_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o such_o menace_a 14._o 30._o ass_n p._n 14._o he_o be_v not_o able_a nor_o dare_v travel_n abroad_o to_o apply_v his_o trade_n or_o get_v his_o live_n without_o such_o force_n and_o defence_n as_o his_o estate_n be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v as_o the_o collector_n of_o a_o fifteen_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o the_o king_n and_o himself_o 14._o 27._o ass_n p._n 14._o against_o one_o and_o declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v so_o rebuke_v he_o assault_n rebuke_v in_o assault_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o tarry_v in_o the_o town_n to_o gather_v up_o the_o fifteen_o for_o fear_v lest_o the_o defendant_n will_v have_v beat_v he_o and_o though_o the_o defendant_n do_v not_o beat_v he_o yet_o this_o rebuke_n be_v adjudge_v a_o assault_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n recover_v a_o c._n s_n in_o damage_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n one_o bring_v a_o bill_n of_o trespass_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n for_o the_o king_n and_o himself_o 14._o 30._o ass_n p._n 14._o and_o declare_v that_o whereas_o he_o be_v come_v towards_o the_o common_a plea_n to_o answer_v in_o a_o plea_n of_o land_n the_o defendant_n come_v and_o do_v so_o beat_v assault_n and_o menace_v he_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o bring_v his_o writing_n or_o come_v thither_o without_o great_a charge_n in_o contempt_n of_o the_o king_n contrary_a to_o his_o peace_n &_o to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o the_o defendant_n plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o the_o defendant_n be_v compel_v to_o find_v pledge_n of_o his_o good_a behaviour_n &_o for_o the_o peace_n &_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o plaintiff_n by_o himself_o nor_o by_o any_o other_o 159._o fitz._n trespass_n 159._o open_o nor_o secret_o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n the_o plaintif_n declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n so_o menace_v he_o in_o one_o county_n that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v his_o business_n in_o another_o county_n and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a declaration_n and_o it_o be_v order_v 2._o 37._o h._n 6._o 2._o that_o the_o issue_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o menace_n be_v for_o there_o be_v all_o the_o trespass_n commit_v &_o the_o other_o county_n be_v put_v in_o only_a to_o increase_v the_o damage_n 5._o li._n intr._n 592_o 22._o ass_n p._n 76._o 20._o h._n 7._o 5._o 4_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o one_o man_n do_v menace_v or_o threaten_v the_o servant_n of_o another_o depart_v menace_v a_o servant_n whereby_o he_o depart_v of_o life_n or_o member_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o same_o servant_n do_v depart_v from_o his_o master_n whereby_o the_o master_n do_v for_o a_o time_n lose_v the_o service_n of_o his_o say_a servant_n in_o this_o case_n the_o master_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n &_o declare_v against_o he_o that_o do_v so_o menace_v his_o servant_n that_o he_o make_v assault_n upon_o his_o servant_n do_v beat_v he_o wound_v he_o and_o evil_a entreat_v he_o &_o so_o often_o menace_v to_o kill_v &_o dismember_v he_o &_o do_v he_o so_o many_o injury_n &_o wrong_n that_o his_o say_a servant_n dare_v not_o for_o such_o menace_n &_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v kill_v or_o maim_v attend_v his_o business_n viz._n the_o bailiwike_a of_o his_o husbandry_n his_o service_n in_o husbandry_n or_o keep_v of_o his_o horse_n beast_n sheep_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o his_o say_a business_n &_o service_n lie_v undo_v &_o the_o say_v pl._n lose_v the_o service_n of_o his_o say_v seruamt_v from_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o m._n until_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o n._n they_o next_o follow_v to_o his_o great_a damage_n &_o against_o the_o k._n peace_n whereof_o he_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v endamage_v 20._o l._n and_o so_o note_v 11._o 7._o e._n 4._o 24._o 27._o ass_n p._n 11._o that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o menace_v only_o unless_o he_o have_v also_o thereby_o some_o other_o loss_n or_o hurt_n for_o the_o menace_n and_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o party_n do_v sustain_v thereby_o do_v make_v the_o trespass_n and_o do_v give_v cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o trespass_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o 5._o 20._o h._n 7._o 5._o if_o a_o man_n beat_v the_o wife_n or_o villain_n of_o another_o for_o in_o those_o case_n the_o party_n wrong_v viz._n the_o husband_n or_o lord_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n though_o he_o have_v receive_v no_o loss_n nor_o hindrance_n in_o commodity_n for_o he_o must_v join_v in_o suit_n with_o his_o wife_n to_o recover_v recompense_n for_o the_o battery_n and_o wrong_n do_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o trespassor_n and_o also_o he_o may_v punish_v he_o by_o action_n of_o trespass_n who_o beat_v his_o villain_n as_o he_o may_v do_v he_o who_o beat_v his_o horse_n cow_n ox_n etc._n etc._n depart_v menace_v a_o tenant_n whereby_o he_o depart_v 5_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o one_o man_n do_v so_o menace_v of_o life_n and_o member_n 7._o li._n intr._n 592_o 20._o h._n 7._o 5._o 9_o h._n 7._o 7._o the_o tenant_n of_o another_o which_o do_v hold_v of_o he_o certain_a land_n and_o tenement_n at_o will_n pay_v to_o he_o therefore_o certain_a yearly_a rent_n and_o service_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o menace_n the_o same_o tenant_n do_v depart_v from_o their_o say_a tenement_n and_o leave_v the_o say_a rent_n unpaid_a and_o the_o same_o service_n undo_v in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o tenement_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o such_o menacer_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a plea_n and_o declare_v of_o the_o say_v menace_v of_o his_o tenant_n at_o will_n of_o their_o departure_n from_o his_o tenancy_n thereby_o and_o the_o loss_n and_o prejudice_n that_o he_o have_v sustain_v by_o his_o rent_n unpaid_a and_o service_n undo_v and_o he_o shall_v recover_v damage_n according_o and_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o the_o defendant_n freeholder_n menace_v
9_o and_o because_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n labourer_n artificer_n and_o other_o person_n of_o mean_a degree_n shall_v take_v no_o encouragement_n nor_o occasion_n to_o break_v the_o peace_n nor_o wear_v any_o weapon_n therewith_o to_o menace_v threaten_v or_o terrify_v other_o therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 12._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v ordain_v 12._o st._n 12._o r._n 2._o 12._o that_o no_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n or_o labourer_n nor_o servant_n of_o artificer_n or_o victualler_n shall_v bear_v any_o buckler_n dagger_n or_o sword_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v of_o the_o same_o except_o it_o be_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n and_o then_o by_o the_o survey_n of_o arraier_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o in_o travel_v with_o their_o master_n or_o on_o their_o master_n business_n and_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o arrest_v all_o offender_n against_o this_o statute_n and_o seize_v the_o say_v buckler_n sword_n and_o dagger_n and_o keep_v they_o until_o the_o session_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v present_v before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n together_o with_o the_o name_n of_o they_o that_o do_v bear_v the_o same_o but_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o franchise_n of_o lord_n touch_v forfeiture_n due_a to_o they_o by_o the_o foresay_a two_o statute_n of_o 2._o ed._n 3._o and_o 12._o r._n 2._o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o those_o law_n be_v not_o only_o to_o preserve_v peace_n &_o to_o eschew_v quarrel_n but_o also_o to_o take_v away_o the_o instrument_n of_o fight_v and_o battery_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o all_o mean_n that_o may_v tend_v in_o affraie_n or_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n menace_n assurance_n make_v by_o menace_n 10_o as_o menace_v of_o life_n and_o member_n give_v cause_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n to_o he_o that_o receive_v loss_n or_o hurt_n thereby_o &_o intitule_v the_o king_n to_o a_o fine_a 8._o 20._o ass_n p._n 14_o 28._o h._n 6._o 8._o in_o like_a sort_n a_o obligation_n a_o release_n or_o deed_n of_o annuity_n make_v and_o grant_v by_o menace_n be_v voidable_a by_o the_o law_n so_o that_o the_o same_o menace_n be_v of_o life_n member_n or_o liberty_n viz._n of_o some_o hurt_n to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o body_n by_o death_n maiheme_v or_o imprisonment_n and_o not_o to_o his_o land_n or_o good_n for_o if_o a._n will_v menace_v b._n that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o make_v he_o a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o that_o than_o he_o will_v disseise_v he_o of_o such_o land_n 51._o 7._o ed._n 4._o 21._o 4._o h._n 4._o 2._o 39_o h._n 6._o 51._o or_o dispossess_v or_o take_v from_o he_o such_o good_n in_o this_o case_n if_o b._n do_v make_v and_o deliver_v the_o say_v obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o to_z a._n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v by_o a._n against_o b_o upon_o the_o say_a obligation_n b._n shall_v not_o avoid_v this_o obligation_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o menace_n because_o this_o menace_n do_v not_o tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o person_n of_o b._n but_o to_o prejudice_n he_o in_o his_o land_n or_o good_n for_o the_o redress_n and_o recovery_n whereof_o the_o law_n will_v have_v give_v b._n a_o sufficient_a remedy_n if_o a._n shall_v have_v do_v he_o the_o wrong_v which_o he_o menace_v and_o he_o that_o will_v take_v a_o advantage_n to_o avoid_v his_o deed_n by_o menace_n must_v in_o this_o plea_n express_v 13._o fitz._n dure_v 13._o how_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o other_o party_n do_v menace_v he_o viz._n that_o he_o draw_v his_o sword_n against_o he_o and_o threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o seal_v and_o deliver_v such_o a_o obligation_n release_n annuity_n etc._n etc._n if_o a._n do_v menace_v b._n in_o one_o county_n that_o he_o will_v kill_v or_o maihem_fw-mi he_o 10._o 33._o h._n 6._o 24._o 2._o h._n 5._o 10._o if_o he_o do_v not_o seal_v he_o a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o or_o stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o c._n in_o a_o cause_n depend_v in_o question_n between_o they_o and_o after_o b._n be_v at_o liberty_n in_o another_o county_n do_v seal_v the_o same_o obligation_n or_o do_v stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o c._n this_o obligation_n or_o arbitrement_n be_v void_a for_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v do_v by_o force_n of_o the_o first_o menace_n and_o if_o a._n do_v menace_v b._n that_o he_o will_v kill_v he_o imprison_v maihem_o or_o beat_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o make_v a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o to_z c._n 9_o 39_o h._n 6._o 36._o co._n li._n 2._o 9_o if_o in_o this_o case_n b._n do_v become_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o pay_v unto_o c.xx_o l._n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v upon_o this_o obligation_n by_o c._n against_o b._n the_o same_o b._n may_v avoid_v this_o obligation_n which_o he_o make_v by_o this_o menace_n of_o a._n though_o the_o menace_n be_v make_v by_o one_o man_n &_o the_o obligation_n be_v make_v to_o a_o other_o for_o that_o the_o menace_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o make_n of_o this_o obligation_n which_o the_o law_n do_v respect_n and_o punish_v and_o not_o only_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o obligation_n be_v make_v 11_o assault_n &_o battery_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o which_o menace_n do_v threaten_v &_o a_o performance_n by_o deed_n of_o that_o battery_n what_o be_v assault_n and_o battery_n which_o the_o other_o forewarn_v by_o word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o violent_a &_o forcible_a abuse_n or_o attempt_v to_o abuse_v by_o blow_n and_o stripe_n the_o person_n of_o a_o other_o contrary_a to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o which_o have_v ordain_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v judge_n or_o revenger_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n but_o leave_v that_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o hear_v &_o redress_v every_o man_n just_a complaint_n for_o he_o that_o do_v attempt_v to_o assault_v or_o beat_v a_o other_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o turbulent_a spirit_n or_o to_o revenge_v his_o own_o private_a injury_n do_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o wrest_v the_o sword_n of_o government_n out_o of_o the_o k._n hand_n to_o take_v from_o the_o law_n her_o equal_a censure_n in_o justice_n &_o to_o make_v himself_o both_o judge_n &_o executioner_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n &_o because_o this_o disorder_a person_n contemn_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n have_v assault_v or_o beat_v a_o other_o without_o warrant_n of_o law_n &_o break_v thereby_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o law_n have_v devise_v a_o quiet_a &_o peaceable_a course_n to_o reduce_v he_o again_o to_o order_n in_o punish_v he_o by_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n &_o battery_n wherein_o be_v convict_v he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o party_n grieve_v his_o damage_n &_o pay_v to_o the_o k._n a_o fine_a &_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v it_o though_o the_o party_n menace_v shall_v not_o have_v his_o remedy_n by_o action_n of_o trespass_n unless_o the_o same_o menace_n be_v of_o life_n &_o member_n and_o also_o that_o the_o party_n menace_v receive_v some_o loss_n or_o prejudice_n thereby_o in_o his_o livelihood_n or_o estate_n for_o that_o the_o menace_n &_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o party_n do_v receive_v thereby_o be_v join_v together_o do_v make_v the_o trespass_n &_o give_v cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o trespass_n yet_o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n &_o battery_n where_o it_o be_v prove_v &_o find_v that_o the_o offendor_n do_v make_v a_o assault_n only_o as_o one_o do_v strike_v at_o a_o other_o with_o a_o hatchet_n but_o do_v make_v no_o battery_n or_o hurt_v the_o person_n of_o any_o other_o it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o see_v assault_v do_v tend_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n 1._o 22._o ass_n p._n 60_o 42._o ed._n 3._o 7._o 40._o ed._n 3._o 40._o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o &_o he_o that_o make_v a_o assault_n do_v his_o indevor_n to_o hurt_v the_o law_n do_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v assault_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n to_o recover_v his_o damage_n &_o to_o the_o k._n a_o fine_a for_o by_o the_o assault_n the_o party_n assault_v be_v put_v in_o fear_n evil_o handle_v &_o hinder_v of_o his_o business_n and_o if_o he_o be_v diverse_a time_n assault_v 24._o 45._o e._n 3._o 24._o he_o may_v have_v one_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o all_o those_o assault_n &_o shall_v recover_v damage_n according_a to_o the_o number_n and_o grievousnes_n of_o they_o and_o
put_v out_o by_o force_n can_v maintain_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o forcible_a entry_n against_o he_o who_o have_v title_n to_o enter_v for_o that_o his_o entry_n be_v no_o disseisin_n to_o the_o other_o who_o be_v not_o lawful_o seize_v thereof_o but_o he_o may_v invite_v he_o for_o this_o forcible_a entry_n &_o this_o indictment_n be_v find_v he_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o possession_n again_o by_o a_o just_a of_o peace_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o and_o after_o that_o 18._o 22._o h._n 6._o 18._o he_o that_o do_v first_o enter_v forcible_o by_o lawful_a title_n may_v again_o enter_v peaceable_o or_o bring_v a_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n at_o his_o pleasure_n 37._o fit_n na._n b._n 249._o 22._o h._n 6._o 37._o 20_o if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v into_o land_n or_o tenement_n &_o disseise_v one_o with_o force_n entry_n he_o that_o have_v possession_n sue_v a_o writ_n of_o forcible_a entry_n and_o after_o the_o disseisée_fw-fr do_v réenter_n again_o yet_o the_o same_o disseisee_fw-mi may_v pursue_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o forcible_a entry_n against_o the_o disseisor_n &_o recover_v his_o treble_a damage_n though_o he_o be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o write_v bring_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a plea_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o forcible_a entry_n for_o the_o def_n to_o plead_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o land_n the_o day_n of_o the_o say_v write_v bring_v 23._o 20._o h._n 6._o 12._o 22._o h._n 6._o 23._o 21_o a_o man_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o forcible_n entry_n of_o a_o rent_n as_o well_o as_o of_o land_n common_a forcible_n entry_n of_o a_o rent_n or_o common_a for_o one_o may_v distrain_v with_o force_n for_o rent_n and_o that_o do_v countervail_v a_o entry_n with_o force_n and_o one_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o entry_n of_o a_o rent_n which_o do_v suppose_v that_o the_o def_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o rent_n and_o in_o a_o assize_n of_o rent_n the_o disseisin_n may_v be_v find_v to_o be_v do_v by_o force_n 4._o 39_o ass_n p._n 4._o if_o there_o be_v three_o jointenant_n of_o land_n out_o of_o the_o which_o there_o be_v a_o rent_n go_v &_o upon_o a_o distress_n take_v one_o of_o they_o make_v rescous_a by_o force_n he_o only_o shall_v be_v imprison_v &_o yet_o the_o other_o be_v disseisor_n and_o the_o like_a law_n be_v of_o a_o common_a of_o pasture_n for_o a_o commoner_n may_v be_v force_n be_v expel_v or_o keep_v out_o of_o his_o common_a and_o a_o man_n may_v keep_v his_o beast_n in_o another_o man_n ground_n by_o force_n 30_o 27._o ass_n p._n 30_o claim_v common_a where_o he_o have_v no_o common_a and_o that_o be_v disseisin_n by_o force_n and_o in_o either_o of_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a a_o just_a of_o peace_n upon_o complaint_n to_o he_o make_v may_v remove_v the_o force_n but_o not_o award_v restitution_n because_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v &_o use_v in_o another_o man_n land_n 14_o 2._o h._n 7._o 16._o 17._o ass_n p._n 14_o 22_o if_o diverse_a do_v enter_v with_o force_n to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o another_o forcible_n entry_n to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o who_o himself_o do_v not_o enter_v but_o after_o do_v agree_v to_o this_o entry_n to_o his_o use_n this_o agreement_n do_v make_v he_o a_o disseisor_n or_o a_o trespassor_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o thereby_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o force_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n without_o a_o actual_a entry_n only_o forcible_n detain_v by_o word_n only_o and_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v a_o forcible_a detain_v of_o possession_n by_o word_n only_o without_o act_n as_o if_o he_o that_o have_v wrongful_o but_o peaceable_o enter_v into_o another_o man_n house_n &_o expel_v and_o put_v out_o the_o owner_n thereof_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o same_o owner_n if_o he_o do_v come_v thither_o again_o to_o enter_v he_o will_v kill_v he_o this_o be_v a_o forcible_a detain_v of_o possession_n 23_o if_o there_o be_v two_o jointenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a of_o certain_a land_n &_o one_o of_o they_o do_v expel_v &_o put_v forth_o the_o other_o out_o of_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a land_n by_o force_n force_n jointenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a expel_v each_o other_o by_o force_n he_o that_o be_v so_o expel_v 5._o 8._o ed._n 4._o 9_o &_o 19_o 10._o h._n 7._o 27._o fit_n na._n br._n 249._o 21._o e._n 4._o 10._o 18._o h._n 6._o 5._o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o forcible_a entry_n against_o his_o companion_n that_o do_v so_o expel_v he_o upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n may_v be_v verify_v expulit_fw-la &_o disseisivit_fw-la and_o thereupon_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o restitution_n to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o former_a estate_n but_o if_o one_o jointenant_fw-fr or_o tenant_n in_o common_a of_o land_n do_v expel_v the_o other_o by_o force_n out_o of_o the_o same_o land_n he_o that_o be_v so_o expel_v can_v maintain_v a_o writ_n of_o entry_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o against_o his_o companion_n that_o so_o put_v he_o forth_o and_o suppose_v that_o he_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o land_n ubi_fw-la ingressus_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la per_fw-la legen_o for_o that_o his_o entry_n and_o possession_n in_o that_o land_n be_v lawful_a through_o the_o whole_a land_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o moiety_n or_o estate_n and_o further_o see_v by_o that_o action_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v to_o recover_v but_o only_a damage_n as_o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n and_o not_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o possession_n which_o action_n of_o trespass_n one_o jointenant_fw-fr or_o tenant_n in_o common_a can_v maintain_v against_o another_o for_o any_o trespass_n do_v in_o the_o land_n so_o hold_v by_o they_o 2._o who_o may_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o entry_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o 24_o none_o can_v maintain_v a_o writ_n of_o entry_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o 19_o 8._o e._n 4._o 9_o &_o 19_o ubi_fw-la ingressus_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la but_o only_a tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a tenant_n in_o fee_n tail_n or_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n at_o the_o least_o for_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n a_o copyholder_n or_o a_o tenant_n at_o will_n can_v pursue_v and_o maintain_v it_o see_v they_o have_v but_o the_o manurance_n and_o occupation_n of_o the_o land_n 1._o 4._o h._n 7._o 1._o neither_o can_v the_o king_n bring_v the_o say_a action_n nor_o a_o assize_n ejection_n firmae_fw-la nor_o action_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o nor_o any_o other_o action_n which_o do_v prove_v he_o out_o of_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n force_n turn_v a_o watercourse_n by_o force_n 25_o if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v into_o another_o man_n ground_n 467._o blow_n come_v 467._o and_o turn_v away_o by_o force_n a_o ancient_a watercourse_n which_o he_o have_v run_v to_o his_o mill_n the_o party_n grieve_v may_v have_v a_o special_a assize_n of_o nuisance_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 4._o h._n 4._o against_o the_o offendor_n &_o recover_v his_o double_a damage_n &_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o put_v out_o nor_o disseise_v of_o his_o freehold_n but_o a_o nuisance_n be_v do_v to_o the_o damage_n thereof_o entry_n the_o plea_n of_o not_o guilty_a in_o forcible_a entry_n 26_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o forcible_n entry_n the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v not_o guilty_a 39_o lib._n it_o fol._n 330._o fit_n n._n b._n 249._o 14_o h._n 6._o 16._o 22._o h._n 6._o 57_o 22._o h._n 6._o 17._o 9_o h._n 6._o 19_o 21._o h._n 6._o 39_o &_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a plea._n but_o if_o the_o defendant_n do_v plead_v some_o matter_n in_o bar_n yet_o he_o must_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o bar_n traverse_n and_o deny_v the_o entry_n with_o force_n which_o be_v allege_v against_o he_o as_o to_o say_v without_o that_o he_o do_v enter_v with_o force_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o plaintiff_n must_v answer_v to_o that_o special_a matter_n allege_v in_o the_o bar_n without_o answer_v to_o the_o traverse_v of_o the_o force_n and_o upon_o that_o special_a matter_n the_o issue_n must_v be_v join_v and_o not_o upon_o the_o force_n and_o if_o that_o special_a matter_n allege_v in_o the_o bar_n be_v find_v by_o verdict_n with_o the_o defendant_n he_o shall_v be_v excuse_v and_o the_o force_n shall_v not_o be_v inquire_v of_o but_o if_o it_o be_v find_v with_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o against_o the_o defendant_n than_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v attaint_v of_o force_n and_o render_v treble_a damage_n and_o treble_a cost_n without_o inquiry_n of_o the_o force_n
eliz._n do_v repeal_n as_o well_o the_o before_o mention_v statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o and_o all_o other_o statute_n before_o that_o time_n make_v and_o provide_v for_o forge_v of_o false_a deed_n 359._o lib._n in_o it_o fol._n 359._o and_o have_v ordain_v a_o new_a action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n to_o be_v found_v upon_o that_o statute_n and_o other_o new_a remedy_n yet_o see_v both_o those_o statute_n be_v make_v and_o provide_v to_o one_o end_n viz._n to_o avoid_v and_o punish_v the_o enormity_n of_o forgery_n of_o false_a deed_n to_o the_o disherison_n or_o hurt_v of_o other_o though_o upon_o several_a penalty_n notwithstanding_o in_o some_o case_n the_o like_a reason_n and_o so_o the_o same_o law_n be_v to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o first_o mention_v statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o as_o in_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n 37._o 9_o h._n 6._o 26._o 20._o h._n 6._o 11._o 19_o h._n 6._o 29._o 21._o h._n 7._o 15._o 37._o h._n 6._o 37._o bring_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o forgery_n plea_n in_o bar_n of_o forgery_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v not_o guilty_a or_o that_o he_o do_v not_o forge_v that_o deed_n or_o to_o plead_v that_o he_o give_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n a_o gallon_n of_o wine_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n which_o he_o do_v accept_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n in_o a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n bring_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n and_o the_o same_o plea_n be_v confess_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o find_v by_o verdict_n shall_v not_o only_o bar_v the_o plaintiff_n of_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o double_a cost_n and_o damage_n but_o shall_v also_o discharge_v the_o defendant_n of_o all_o corporal_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v and_o of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n to_o the_o king_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o release_n or_o discharge_v after_o verdict_n but_o a_o discharge_n before_o verdict_n whereby_o the_o whole_a action_n and_o suit_n be_v discharge_v and_o so_o not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o eliz._n 14._o touch_v the_o plaintiff_n release_v or_o discharge_v after_o verdict_n land_n where_o one_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forgery_n though_o he_o have_v but_o a_o right_n to_o the_o land_n 18_o there_o be_v some_o case_n where_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n though_o he_o have_v neither_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n but_o only_o a_o title_n to_o the_o land_n as_o if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o certain_a land_n and_o a_o stranger_n do_v abate_v and_o enter_v upon_o the_o same_o land_n before_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o hold_v out_o the_o heir_n and_o after_o the_o same_o abator_n do_v forge_v some_o charter_n deed_n or_o other_o writing_n seal_v of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o disturb_v trouble_n or_o defeat_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o heir_n in_o the_o same_o in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o the_o same_o stranger_n though_o he_o have_v then_o no_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o so_o it_o be_v 24._o 4._o h._n 6._o 25._o 22._o h._n 6._o 15._o 15._o ed._n 4._o 24._o if_o one_o man_n do_v disseise_v another_o man_n of_o land_n and_o after_o do_v forge_v false_a deed_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a the_o dissesee_v may_v maintain_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o the_o disseisor_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v before_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o for_o that_o his_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o same_o land_n be_v molest_v trouble_a defeat_v recover_v or_o charge_v by_o the_o same_o forge_a deed_n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o real_a action_n against_o a_o other_o of_o certain_a land_n 37._o 9_o ed._n 4._o 37._o and_o before_o judgement_n one_o claim_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n of_o the_o same_o land_n pray_v to_o be_v receive_v to_o save_v his_o term_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n and_o do_v show_v his_o say_a lease_n which_o lease_n be_v forge_v 11._o stat._n 6._o ed._n 1_o 11._o in_o this_o case_n the_o demandant_n in_o the_o say_a action_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o he_o that_o claim_v the_o say_a term_n though_o he_o have_v as_o yet_o nothing_o in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o the_o same_o land_n but_o only_o a_o right_n for_o this_o lease_n be_v forge_v to_o â—he_n intent_n to_o defeat_v he_o of_o his_o right_n viz._n of_o his_o present_a possession_n 19_o if_o a_o man_n have_v neither_o possession_n reversion_n remainder_n or_o title_n of_o in_o or_o to_o land_n forgery_n where_o no_o title_n no_o action_n of_o forgery_n and_o yet_o will_v bring_v against_o another_o a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n of_o the_o same_o land_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v 34._o 21._o h._n 6._o 51._o 8._o h._n 6._o 34._o that_o he_o himself_o be_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o land_n without_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v any_o thing_n therein_o for_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v nothing_o in_o the_o freehold_n or_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n nor_o any_o estate_n for_o year_n copyhold_n or_o annuity_n in_o the_o same_o than_o he_o can_v be_v the_o party_n grieve_v in_o that_o action_n neither_o his_o right_n title_n or_o interest_n of_o in_o or_o to_o the_o same_o can_v be_v molest_v trouble_a or_o defeat_v recover_v or_o charge_v and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o man_n have_v in_o land_n no_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a estate_n expectant_a upon_o any_o lease_n or_o lease_n for_o life_n life_n or_o year_n nor_o profit_n right_a of_o entry_n but_o only_o a_o possibility_n 22._o 33._o h._n 6._o 22._o as_o if_o a._n do_v give_v land_n to_o b._n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o c._n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o if_o e._n do_v forge_n a_o deed_n contain_v that_o a._n give_v same_o land_n to_o the_o say_v b._n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o he_o the_o say_v e._n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o in_o this_o case_n c._n can_v pursue_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o e._n during_o the_o life_n of_o b._n or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v for_o the_o say_a forgery_n see_v that_o during_o the_o say_a time_n his_o right_n title_n or_o interest_n into_o that_o land_n be_v not_o molest_v trouble_a defeat_v recover_v possibility_n no_o action_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o possibility_n or_o charge_v for_o that_o he_o have_v therein_o during_o that_o time_n but_o only_o a_o possibility_n which_o possibility_n it_o may_v be_v shall_v never_o come_v into_o esse_fw-la and_o further_o c._n not_o for_o the_o say_a forgery_n recover_v double_a cost_n and_o damage_n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o eli._n for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o a_o party_n grieve_v nor_o damnify_v nor_o have_v sustain_v any_o damage_n neither_o peradventure_o ever_o shall_v if_o b._n and_o his_o heir_n do_v continue_v from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o and_o not_o die_v without_o issue_n of_o their_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o a_o bare_a possibility_n no_o value_n can_v be_v make_v neither_o single_a or_o double_a damage_n assess_v 114_o 18._o h._n 6._o 5._o 9_o h._n 6._o 26._o kel_n fol._n 114_o 20_o if_o there_o be_v two_o joyntenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a of_o land_n and_o a_o stranger_n do_v forge_v a_o deed_n concern_v the_o same_o land_n land_n forge_v of_o a_o deed_n touch_v jointenants_a land_n if_o one_o of_o those_o joyntenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a do_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o the_o defendant_n do_v plead_v that_o another_o have_v a_o estate_n in_o joyntenancie_n or_o in_o common_a with_o the_o plaintiff_n who_o be_v in_o full_a life_n this_o writ_n shall_v abate_v for_o see_v this_o action_n be_v but_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n wherein_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v only_o to_o recover_v damage_n joyntenant_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a must_v join_v in_o the_o same_o action_n for_o though_o their_o right_n in_o
the_o land_n or_o thing_n in_o variance_n so_o it_o be_v maintenance_n to_o take_v part_n in_o any_o quarrel_n depend_v in_o suit_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o to_o work_v any_o fraud_n whereby_o justice_n may_v be_v hinder_v 28._o westm_n 1._o 3._o e._n 1._o 28._o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 1._o whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o clerk_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o any_o justice_n suit_n the_o penalty_n for_o maintain_v of_o suit_n do_v receive_v the_o presentment_n of_o any_o church_n for_o the_o which_o any_o plea_n or_o debate_n be_v in_o the_o k._n court_n without_o the_o king_n special_a licence_n he_o shall_v loose_v the_o church_n and_o his_o service_n and_o if_o any_o justice_n or_o sheriffs_n clerk_n take_v part_n in_o any_o quarrel_n depend_v in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o do_v work_v any_o fraud_n whereby_o common_a right_n may_v be_v delay_v or_o disturb_v he_o shall_v loose_v his_o service_n and_o be_v further_o punish_v if_o the_o trespass_n do_v require_v 9_o st._n 32._o h._n 8._o 9_o and_o after_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o there_o be_v a_o great_a penalty_n impose_v upon_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v maintainor_n of_o suit_n by_o which_o statute_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v unlawful_o maintain_v or_o cause_n or_o procure_v any_o unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o any_o action_n suit_n demand_v or_o complaint_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o the_o chancery_n star-chamber_n white_a hall_n or_o elsewhere_o within_o any_o of_o the_o k._n dominion_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o where_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o k._n commission_n patent_n or_o write_v to_o hold_v plea_n of_o land_n or_o to_o hear_v examine_v or_o determine_v any_o title_n of_o land_n or_o any_o matter_n of_o witness_n concern_v the_o title_n right_a or_o interest_n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o shall_v unlawful_o retain_v for_o maintenance_n of_o any_o suit_n or_o plea_n juror_n retain_v for_o maintenance_n or_o embrace_v or_o suborn_v of_o juror_n any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o embrace_v any_o fréeholder_n or_o juror_n or_o suborn_v any_o witness_n by_o letter_n reward_n promise_n or_o by_o any_o other_o sinister_a labour_n or_o mean_n for_o to_o maintain_v any_o matter_n or_o cause_n or_o to_o the_o disturbance_n or_o hindrance_n of_o justice_n or_o to_o the_o procurement_n or_o occasion_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o perjury_n by_o false_a verdict_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n x._o pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o inf._n to_o be_v recover_v by_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o suit_n be_v commence_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o any_o such_o offence_n commit_v or_o else_o not_o 10_o as_o it_o be_v maintenance_n to_o have_v by_o agreement_n part_n of_o the_o land_n in_o variance_n or_o part_n of_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o suit_n in_o question_n so_o be_v it_o maintenance_n to_o buy_v a_o pretence_a right_a or_o title_n of_o another_o of_o or_o to_o land_n or_o tenement_n whereof_o the_o seller_n have_v no_o possession_n for_o this_o oft_o time_n the_o cause_n of_o subornation_n of_o witness_n procurement_n of_o perjury_n and_o of_o the_o subversion_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o the_o last_o specify_v statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o 9_o st._n 32._o h._n 8._o 9_o it_o be_v first_o enact_v that_o all_o statute_n heretofore_o make_v concern_v maintenance_n champerty_n and_o embracerie_n or_o any_o of_o they_o then_o stand_v in_o force_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n according_a to_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n it_o be_v over_o that_o ordain_v title_n maintenance_n by_o buy_v of_o pretence_a title_n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v shall_v bargain_n buy_v or_o sell_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n obtain_v get_v or_o have_v any_o pretence_a right_n or_o title_n or_o take_v promise_n grant_v or_o covenant_n to_o have_v any_o right_a or_o title_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o or_o to_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n but_o if_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v so_o bargain_n give_v grant_v covenant_n or_o promise_v the_o same_o their_o ancestor_n or_o they_o by_o who_o he_o or_o they_o claim_v the_o same_o have_v be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o or_o of_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o or_o take_v the_o rent_n or_o profit_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o before_o the_o say_a bargain_n covenant_n grant_v or_o promise_v make_v upon_o pain_n that_o he_o that_o shall_v make_v any_o such_o bargain_n sale_n promise_n covenant_n or_o grant_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o bargain_v sell_v promise_a covenant_v or_o grant_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o act._n and_o the_o buyer_n or_o taker_n thereof_o know_v the_o same_o shall_v also_o forfeit_v the_o say_a value_n of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n so_o by_o he_o buy_v or_o take_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n to_o be_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n p._n or_o i._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n or_o i._n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o suit_n be_v commence_v by_o a._n b._n p._n or_o i._o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o any_o such_o offence_n commit_v or_o else_o not_o provide_v always_o title_n the_o possessor_n purchase_v a_o pretence_a title_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v in_o lawful_a possession_n by_o take_v of_o the_o yearly_a ferme_fw-fr rent_n or_o profit_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o buy_v obtain_v get_v or_o have_v by_o any_o reasonable_a mean_n the_o pretend_a right_a or_o title_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v make_v to_o of_o or_o in_o any_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o in_o lawful_a possession_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 87._o 22_o &_o 23._o el._n dyer_n 374._o 6._o ed._n 6._o dy._n 74._o blow_n come_v 87._o 11_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o lease_n or_o promise_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o certain_a year_n to_o another_o of_o land_n contrary_a to_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o ann_n 32._o h._n 8._o title_n what_o be_v sell_v of_o a_o pretence_a title_n viz._n of_o those_o land_n whereof_o neither_o he_o himself_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n nor_o any_o by_o who_o he_o do_v claim_v the_o same_o land_n have_v be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o of_o the_o reversion_n nor_o remainder_n thereof_o nor_o take_v the_o rent_n or_o profit_v thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n before_o the_o say_a bargain_n grant_v and_o demise_n make_v he_o be_v within_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v make_v a_o estate_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n in_o tail_n or_o in_o fee_n simple_a of_o the_o same_o land_n for_o that_o the_o scope_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v utter_o to_o root_v out_o of_o maintenance_n and_o bargain_n and_o promise_n of_o title_n for_o the_o which_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v sell_v or_o buy_v any_o pretence_a right_n or_o title_n and_o a_o lease_n be_v no_o more_o lawful_a for_o one_o year_n then_o for_o a_o hundred_o year_n and_o some_o man_n will_v be_v as_o ready_a to_o maintain_v to_o have_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n as_o to_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n wherefore_o he_o that_o do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n or_o make_v promise_n of_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v but_o a_o pretence_a right_a or_o title_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v bargain_v and_o sell_v the_o fee_n simple_a thereof_o but_o
30._o st._n 18._o el._n 13._o &_o a_o 18._o el._n it_o be_v establish_v that_o every_o such_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v attorney_n for_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n be_v demandant_n or_o plaintiff_n tenant_n or_o defendant_n in_o any_o action_n or_o suit_n commence_v in_o any_o of_o the_o k._n court_n of_o record_n at_o west_n &_o plead_v to_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o same_z shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v his_o lawful_a warrant_n of_o attorney_n to_o be_v enter_v of_o record_n for_o every_o of_o the_o say_v action_n or_o suit_n wherein_o he_o be_v name_v a_o attorney_n to_o the_o officer_n or_o his_o deputy_n ordain_v for_o the_o receipt_n or_o enter_v thereof_o in_o the_o same_o term_n when_o the_o issue_n be_v enter_v of_o record_n in_o the_o say_v court_n or_o before_o upon_o pain_n of_o forf_n of_o x._o l._n for_o every_o default_n for_o not_o delivery_n of_o the_o say_v warrant_v the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o k._n his_o heir_n &_o successor_n the_o other_o to_o such_o officer_n to_o who_o or_o in_o who_o office_n the_o same_o warrant_n shall_v be_v deliver_v enter_v or_o file_v to_o be_v rec_fw-la by_o a._n of_o det_fw-la b._n p._n or_o i._o wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n etc._n etc._n &_o also_o he_o shall_v suffer_v such_o imprisonment_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o i._n of_o the_o court_n where_o any_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v think_v good_a 6_o fit_n n._n b._n 9_o 6_o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o attorney_n in_o a_o real_a action_n bring_v against_o he_o attorney_n deceit_n by_o a_o attorney_n &_o after_o by_o covin_z agree_v upon_o between_o the_o demandant_n and_o the_o say_a attorney_n the_o same_o attorney_n make_v default_n whereby_o the_o tenant_n do_v loose_v his_o land_n then_o the_o same_o tenant_n who_o lose_v his_o land_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o attorney_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o two_o other_o 96._o register_n foe_n 113._o fit_n n._n b._n 96._o and_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o a_o attorney_n by_o covin_z agree_v upon_o between_o they_o do_v cause_n two_o stranger_n not_o party_n to_o the_o writ_n to_o come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v the_o same_o two_o defendant_n name_v in_o the_o writ_n and_o that_o they_o do_v constitute_v the_o same_o man_n to_o be_v their_o attorney_n in_o that_o suit_n whereupon_o the_o same_o attorney_n as_o attorney_n to_o the_o defendant_n name_v in_o the_o writ_n do_v plead_v to_o a_o issue_n and_o after_o suffer_v the_o enquest_n to_o pass_v by_o his_o default_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o plaintiff_n do_v recover_v against_o the_o defendant_n in_o this_o case_n they_o who_o be_v indeed_o defendant_n and_o against_o who_o the_o same_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o attorney_n that_o appear_v as_o attorney_n for_o they_o and_o shall_v recover_v their_o damage_n 367._o 10._o ed._n 4._o 9_o 20._o eliz._n dyer_n 367._o if_o a_o attorney_n be_v inform_v by_o his_o client_n to_o plead_v a_o false_a plea_n which_o he_o can_v in_o conscience_n plead_v he_o may_v procure_v this_o entry_n to_o be_v make_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la veracitér_fw-la informatus_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o defend_v he_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n bring_v against_o he_o by_o his_o say_a client_n if_o a_o attorney_n do_v sue_v forth_o a_o capias_fw-la where_o there_o be_v no_o original_n write_v before_o 39_o 20._o h._n 6._o 39_o he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n and_o thrust_v out_o of_o his_o place_n in_o that_o and_o all_o other_o court_n 4_o as_o the_o law_n do_v punish_v her_o officer_n who_o do_v practice_v or_o commit_v any_o deceit_n or_o fraud_n in_o stead_n of_o truth_n in_o place_n of_o justice_n act_n the_o law_n reject_v fraudulent_a act_n so_o do_v she_o renounce_v and_o condemn_v all_o act_n of_o great_a importance_n if_o they_o be_v intermix_v with_o guile_n and_o falsehood_n for_o though_o judicial_a act_n as_o fine_n recovery_n warranties_n deed_n enrol_v etc._n etc._n be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n just_a and_o lawful_a and_o mean_n to_o settle_v title_n to_o appease_v controversy_n and_o to_o yield_v each_o person_n his_o due_a be_v therefore_o great_o respect_v and_o favour_v in_o her_o sight_n yet_o if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v devise_v or_o execute_v by_o covin_z or_o to_o deceive_v than_o she_o do_v utter_o reject_v they_o and_o adjudge_v they_o void_a 77._o co._n li._n 3._o 77._o as_o a_o man_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o d._n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o tenant_n which_o have_v some_o parcel_n of_o freehold_n land_n in_o fee_n simple_a the_o lord_n demise_v certain_a land_n parcel_n of_o the_o demesne_n of_o his_o say_a manor_n to_o the_o say_a freeholder_n for_o xxj_o year_n reserve_v certain_a rent_n and_o demise_v some_o other_o land_n parcel_n of_o the_o say_a demesne_n to_o the_o same_o fréeholder_n at_o will_n reserve_v another_o rent_n and_o grant_v by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_v certain_a other_o land_n parcel_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n to_o the_o say_a freeholder_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n reserve_v a_o three_o rend_v and_o after_o the_o same_o freeholder_n demise_v all_o the_o say_a land_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n and_o by_o copy_n in_o d._n to_o a_o stranger_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n and_o then_o the_o same_o freeholder_n levy_v a_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n of_o so_o many_o message_n so_o many_o acre_n of_o land_n meadow_n pasture_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o have_v by_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n &_o of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n in_o d._n by_o covin_z &_o fraud_n to_o bar_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o inheritance_n all_o the_o proclamation_n be_v make_v and_o the_o five_o year_n be_v pass_v the_o same_o fréeholder_n continue_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o lease_n for_o year_n at_o will_n and_o by_o copy_n and_o pay_v to_o the_o lord_n yearly_o his_o several_a rent_n for_o the_o same_o and_o after_o the_o stranger_n to_o who_o the_o fréeholder_n make_v the_o lease_n for_o life_n die_v and_o the_o lease_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v to_o the_o fréeholder_n for_o xxj_o year_n expire_v and_o then_o the_o same_o freeholder_n claim_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n demise_v unto_o he_o for_o year_n at_o will_n &_o by_o copy_n intend_v to_o bar_v the_o lord_n thereof_o by_o force_n of_o the_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n &_o the_o five_o year_n past_a but_o this_o fine_a be_v adjudge_v void_a against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o bar_v he_o to_o claim_v and_o enter_v upon_o his_o land_n for_o that_o it_o be_v levy_v by_o he_o who_o have_v but_o estate_n in_o those_o land_n for_o year_n at_o 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heir_n apparent_a in_o tail_n and_o the_o father_n by_o covin_z &_o agreement_n between_o he_o and_o another_o to_o bar_v his_o son_n by_o a_o collateral_a warranty_n of_o his_o remainder_n will_v make_v a_o lease_n of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o that_o other_o person_n who_o will_v make_v a_o feoffement_n in_o fee_n to_o a_o three_o person_n of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o who_o the_o father_n will_v release_v with_o warranty_n and_o they_o the_o father_n die_v &_o the_o warranty_n do_v descend_v upon_o his_o son_n be_v of_o full_a age_n yet_o this_o warranty_n will_v not_o bar_v the_o son_n of_o this_o land_n for_o the_o feoffement_n of_o the_o lessée_fw-fr for_o year_n be_v a_o disseisin_n and_o the_o father_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o offence_n a_o actor_n &_o agree_v thereunto_o and_o though_o the_o release_n with_o warranty_n be_v make_v after_o the_o disseisin_n yet_o see_v the_o disseisin_n be_v make_v to_o that_o end_n the_o law_n do_v adjudge_v the_o whole_a fact_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v fraudulent_a the_o warranty_n to_o begin_v by_o disseisin_n &_o so_o all_o that_o assurance_n to_o be_v void_a against_o the_o heir_n in_o tail_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n other_o warranties_n that_o do_v commence_v by_o disseisin_n be_v contrive_v to_o deceive_v &_o defeat_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o their_o just_a and_o lawful_a title_n 4._o 20._o h._n 6._o 10._o regist_n f._n 113_o 44._o ed._n 3._o 4._o 12_o if_o one_o do_v bring_v a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la against_o two_o other_o man_n protection_n deceit_n by_o get_v of_o a_o protection_n and_o they_o do_v purchase_v a_o protection_n for_o one_o of_o they_o suggest_v that_o he_o be_v to_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_z in_o the_o king_n service_n whereas_o he_o do_v not_o so_o but_o remain_v still_o in_o england_n and_o so_o have_v do_v ever_o sithence_o his_o protection_n purchase_v by_o which_o mean_v the_o demaundant_a be_v delay_v of_o his_o suit_n in_o this_o case_n the_o same_o demaundant_a may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o this_o deceit_n and_o delay_n and_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n another_o deceit_n by_o purchase_v a_o writ_n to_o charge_v another_o 13_o whereas_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o chancery_n 96._o fit_n nat._n br._n 96._o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v of_o every_o person_n who_o do_v bring_v against_o another_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n or_o more_o vj._n s_o viij_o d._n for_o a_o fine_a and_o for_o a_o hundred_o mark_n vj._n s_o viij_o d._n and_o so_o for_o every_o hundred_o mark_n vj._n s_o viij_o d._n and_o for_o every_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la bring_v of_o land_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o five_o mark_n vj._n s._n viij_o d._n and_o so_o according_a to_o that_o rate_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o writ_n of_o right_a patent_n if_o any_o other_o person_n do_v purchase_v a_o writ_n in_o the_o chancery_n in_o my_o name_n without_o my_o privity_n whereby_o i_o shall_v be_v charge_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o fine_a any_o of_o the_o sum_n aforesaid_a i_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o and_o recover_v my_o damage_n for_o this_o writ_n be_v obtain_v to_o put_v i_o to_o charge_n and_o thereby_o to_o deceive_v i_o of_o so_o much_o name_n deceit_n for_o purchase_v a_o writ_n in_o another_o name_n 14_o if_o a._n be_v patron_n of_o a_o benefice_n 45._o fitz._n na._n br._n 96._o regist_n f._n 112._o 7._o h._n 6._o 45._o when_o the_o church_n be_v void_a do_v present_v his_o clerk_n to_o the_o ordinary_a and_o b._n do_v disturb_v he_o whereupon_o c._n do_v purchase_v a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la against_o b._n in_o the_o name_n of_o a._n returnable_a in_o the_o common_a plea_n a._n not_o know_v thereof_o and_o after_o do_v cause_v the_o writ_n to_o be_v abate_v or_o a._n to_o be_v nonsuit_n in_o that_o writ_n in_o this_o case_n a._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o c._n and_o recover_v his_o damage_n suit_n deceit_n for_o procure_v of_o a_o suit_n and_o if_o b._n do_v procure_v c._n to_o sue_v a_o action_n against_o a._n whereby_o a._n be_v vex_v 98._o fitz._n na._n br._n 98._o a._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o b._n statute_n deceit_n by_o acknowledge_v of_o a_o statute_n 15_o if_o a._n and_o b._n do_v come_v before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n 115_o fitz._n na._n br._n 105_o &_o 100_o regist_n f._n 115_o or_o before_o any_o other_o mayor_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v acknowledgement_n of_o debt_n and_o there_o a._n do_v acknowledge_v a_o statute_n to_o b._n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n or_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o c._n and_o do_v report_v himself_o to_o be_v c._n where_o he_o be_v not_o so_o whereupon_o c._n be_v trouble_v and_o this_o statute_n extend_v against_o he_o than_o the_o same_o c._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o say_a a._n and_o b._n and_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o another_o man_n will_v levy_v a_o fine_a of_o my_o land_n in_o my_o name_n name_n deceit_n by_o do_v of_o a_o judicial_a act_n in_o another_o name_n or_o confess_v a_o action_n bring_v against_o i_o in_o my_o name_n or_o will_v enter_v into_o a_o voucher_n in_o my_o name_n 113_o 19_o h._n 6._o 44._o regist_n f._n 113_o and_o confess_v the_o demaundant_o action_n or_o will_v acknowledge_v a_o recognizance_n or_o statute_n merchant_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n in_o my_o name_n i_o have_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o by_o a_o action_n of_o deceit_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o if_o he_o seal_v and_o deliver_v a_o obligation_n in_o my_o name_n for_o i_o may_v plead_v that_o it_o be_v not_o my_o deed_n which_o i_o can_v do_v against_o a_o record_n resignation_n deceit_n by_o forge_v of_o a_o resignation_n 16_o if_o a_o notary_n 114_o fitz._n na._n br._n 99_o regist_n f._n 114_o and_o other_o person_n do_v by_o agreement_n counterfeit_v the_o seal_n of_o any_o parson_n or_o vicar_n and_o forge_v letter_n of_o resignation_n of_o his_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o same_o parson_n or_o vicar_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o forger_n 9_o 20._o h._n 6._o 36._o 21._o h._n 7._o 41._o 16._o ed._n 4._o 9_o 17_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bargain_n with_o another_o to_o enfeoffe_v he_o of_o certain_a land_n within_o twenty_o day_n another_o deceit_n by_o assure_v of_o land_n to_o one_o man_n which_o be_v bargain_v to_o another_o or_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o he_o do_v enfeoffe_v a_o stranger_n of_o the_o same_o land_n the_o he_o with_o who_o the_o bargain_n be_v make_v and_o be_v deceive_v therein_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o that_o so_o bargain_v and_o defeat_v he_o thereof_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v compound_v with_o another_o to_o purchase_v a_o manor_n or_o certain_a land_n for_o he_o and_o he_o do_v buy_v it_o for_o himself_o the_o party_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o purchasor_n and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n and_o he_o do_v it_o false_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n be_v maintainable_a against_o he_o sale_n deceit_n by_o charge_v of_o land_n after_o sale_n as_o if_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v to_o assure_v land_n to_o another_o and_o after_o he_o do_v grant_v a_o rend_a charge_n or_o a_o common_a out_o of_o it_o or_o do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n
that_o all_o recovery_n to_o be_v have_v or_o prosecute_v by_o agreement_n of_o the_o party_n reversion_n recovery_n against_o particular_a tenant_n by_o covin_z to_o defraud_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o by_o covin_z against_o any_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n tenant_n in_o tail_n after_o possibility_n of_o issue_n extinct_a or_o otherwise_o only_o for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n or_o life_n or_o of_o estate_n determinable_a upon_o life_n or_o life_n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o the_o same_o particular_a tenant_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v seize_v of_o any_o such_o particular_a estate_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o against_o any_o other_o with_o vourcher_n over_o of_o any_o such_o particular_a tenant_n or_o of_o any_o have_v or_o that_o have_v right_a or_o title_n to_o any_o such_o particular_a estate_n or_o tenancie_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v as_o against_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o by_o force_n of_o any_o conveyance_n or_o devise_n before_o that_o time_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v oughts_z or_o lawful_o may_v appertain_v and_o against_o their_o heir_n and_o successor_n be_v utter_o void_a provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v by_o good_a title_n recover_v any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z by_o reason_n of_o any_o former_a right_n or_o title_n but_o all_o &_o every_o such_o recovery_n and_o recovery_n upon_o former_a right_n and_o title_n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v in_o like_a force_n as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n and_o in_o all_o and_o every_o recovery_n and_o recovery_n to_o be_v have_v or_o prosecute_v of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n by_o the_o assent_n and_o agreement_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o then_o shall_v or_o aught_o to_o 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11._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n do_v make_v lease_n of_o their_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n by_o indenture_n or_o without_o write_v to_o other_o person_n for_o term_v of_o year_n if_o after_o the_o same_o lessor_n their_o heir_n or_o assign_n do_v cause_n or_o suffer_v recovery_n to_o be_v have_v against_o they_o in_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o lord_n court_n upon_o feign_a and_o untrue_a title_n by_o craft_n and_o covin_z to_o put_v the_o say_a termor_n from_o their_o term_n all_o such_o termor_n shall_v and_o may_v falsify_v for_o his_o term_n only_o such_o recovery_n in_o such_o wise_a and_o form_n as_o a_o tenant_n of_o fréehold_n shall_v &_o may_v do_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n where_o such_o tenant_n be_v neither_o privy_a nor_o party_n to_o such_o recovery_n and_o the_o same_o termor_n their_o executor_n &_o assignee_n notwithstanding_o such_o recovery_n so_o have_v shall_v enjoy_v retain_v and_o hold_v their_o say_a 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32._o h_o 8._o 7_o if_o any_o person_n who_o have_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n or_o fréehold_v in_o any_o parsonage_n vicarage_n portion_n pension_n tithe_n oblation_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a profit_n make_v temporal_a be_v deforce_v keep_v or_o put_v from_o the_o same_o this_o be_v a_o disseisin_n and_o oppression_n &_o the_o party_n so_o wrong_v may_v have_v a_o assize_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o and_o if_o any_o escheator_n 24_o st._n 3._o e._n 1._o 24_o sheriff_n or_o other_o of_o the_o k._n bailifes_n shall_v by_o colour_n of_o his_o office_n without_o special_a warrant_n or_o certain_a authority_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n disseise_v any_o man_n of_o his_o fréehold_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o fréehold_n this_o be_v a_o oppression_n
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a_o partition_n or_o a_o loft_n in_o a_o house_n 6._o 10._o h._n 7._o 5._o 42._o e._n 3_o 6._o whereby_o he_o do_v make_v two_o chamber_n or_o other_o two_o room_n or_o more_o but_o one_o it_o be_v waste_v for_o the_o tenant_n must_v maintain_v the_o house_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v demise_v unto_o he_o and_o not_o transpose_v or_o alter_v any_o part_n thereof_o otherwise_o then_o he_o receive_v it_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n it_o be_v waste_v if_o the_o say_a tenant_n do_v take_v away_o a_o furnace_n a_o bench_n a_o table_n fix_v in_o the_o ground_n a_o door_n 26._o 21._o h._n 6._o 26._o or_o a_o window_n from_o a_o house_n which_o be_v there_o at_o the_o time_n when_o his_o estate_n begin_v for_o they_o be_v make_v parcel_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o house_n and_o be_v demise_v with_o it_o and_o can_v be_v sever_v from_o it_o but_o by_o he_o who_o have_v the_o inheritance_n thereof_o and_o yet_o if_o the_o same_o be_v set_v there_o by_o the_o termor_n than_o he_o may_v take_v they_o away_o again_o at_o any_o time_n during_o his_o term_n 13._o 20._o h._n 7._o 13._o but_o not_o after_o his_o term_n expire_v and_o it_o be_v waste_v if_o the_o tenant_n do_v take_v away_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o window_n of_o a_o house_n 63._o co._n li._n 4._o 63._o for_o whether_o the_o lessor_n or_o the_o lessée_fw-fr do_v set_v up_o the_o same_o glass_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v set_v up_o with_o nail_n lime_n or_o otherwise_o the_o termor_n ought_v not_o to_o take_v it_o away_o
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than_o this_o be_v a_o new_a and_o another_o waste_v and_o punishable_a by_o the_o same_o action_n of_o waste_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v or_o by_o another_o in_o which_o action_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n first_o for_o the_o tree_n fell_v and_o also_o treble_a damage_n for_o the_o spring_v spoil_v though_o he_o can_v but_o once_o recover_v the_o place_n waste_v if_o the_o termor_n do_v fell_a green_a wood_n to_o burn_v 24._o 20._o e._n 3._o be_v 32._o 7._o h._n 6._o 40._o 22._o h._n 6._o 24._o where_o he_o have_v dead_a wood_n sufficient_a it_o be_v waste_v but_o the_o fell_n of_o dead_a wood_n which_o will_v bear_v no_o leaf_n in_o summer_n be_v not_o waste_v neither_o be_v the_o pull_v down_o of_o a_o hedge_n be_v or_o of_o a_o pale_a or_o wall_n that_o be_v uncover_v waste_v and_o the_o foresay_a writ_n of_o waste_v proceed_v further_a to_o punish_v waist_n in_o garden_n garden_n be_v in_o garden_n therefore_o if_o the_o termor_n do_v fell_a and_o destroy_v appletree_n or_o pearetree_n grow_v disperse_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o ground_n demise_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v not_o waste_v for_o he_o may_v fell_v they_o and_o take_v they_o to_o burn_v as_o seasonable_a wood_n 46._o 10._o h._n 7._o 5._o 21._o h._n 6._o 46._o but_o if_o he_o fall_v a_o whole_a garden_n or_o orchard_n of_o appletree_n or_o pearetree_n or_o any_o great_a number_n therein_o it_o be_v waste_v for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o waste_v do_v express_v so_o much_o which_o be_v non_fw-la liceat_fw-la alicui_fw-la vastum_fw-la vendicionem_fw-la seu_fw-la destructionem_fw-la facere_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la domibus_fw-la boscis_fw-la seu_fw-la gardinis_fw-la and_o if_o any_o appletree_n or_o pearetree_n be_v throw_v down_o by_o the_o wind_n in_o a_o orchard_n or_o garden_n 44._o 44._o e._n 3._o 44._o and_o they_o do_v lean_a upon_o some_o of_o their_o bough_n and_o the_o spur_n or_o root_n of_o they_o continue_v fast_o in_o 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by_o the_o law_n 11._o 2._o h_o 6._o 11._o for_o after_o the_o particular_a estate_n end_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n may_v seize_v the_o same_o villain_fw-fr again_o cum_fw-la tota_fw-la sequela_fw-la sva_fw-la if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n life_n or_o etc._n etc._n of_o a_o manor_n or_o other_o land_n wherein_o there_o be_v cottage_n or_o small_a tenement_n do_v demise_n the_o same_o cottage_n or_o etc._n etc._n to_o several_a tenant_n and_o they_o do_v die_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o the_o same_o leassée_fw-fr can_v get_v none_o other_o tenant_n to_o inhabit_v the_o same_o cottage_n or_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o they_o do_v decay_v and_o fall_v down_o 105._o 44._o e._n 3._o 21._o fitz._n be_v 104._o 105._o the_o leassée_fw-fr be_v not_o punishable_a therefore_o by_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v for_o that_o the_o waist_n which_o ensue_v by_o the_o death_n of_o those_o cotiée_n or_o inferior_a tenant_n come_v by_o the_o visitation_n and_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o any_o default_n of_o the_o termor_n and_o therefore_o the_o say_a termor_n do_v his_o endeavour_n to_o reform_v the_o defect_n and_o to_o provide_v other_o tenant_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o can_v not_o redress_v the_o same_o 10_o when_o one_o person_n do_v bargain_n covenant_n or_o conclude_v with_o another_o for_o any_o payment_n matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v ê‘form_v &_o be_v once_o full_o satisfy_v thereof_o by_o money_n ware_n or_o other_o mean_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o same_o agréemnt_n if_o the_o same_o party_n do_v after_o sue_v or_o attempt_v by_o course_n of_o law_n to_o obtain_v a_o new_a or_o other_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o contract_n this_o a_o plain_a and_o manifest_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n for_o the_o say_a party_n do_v in_o a_o sort_n endeavour_v to_o be_v twice_o satisfy_v for_o one_o debt_n or_o duty_n and_o likewise_o it_o be_v a_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n if_o one_o person_n do_v endeavour_v to_o lay_v a_o burden_n or_o charge_n upon_o other_o which_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n will_v not_o impose_v upon_o they_o or_o which_o himself_o alone_o or_o himself_o with_o other_o ought_v to_o sustain_v or_o when_o one_o person_n shall_v imprison_v or_o restrain_v another_o of_o his_o liberty_n who_o by_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a as_o if_o one_o person_n be_v bind_v to_o another_o by_o statute_n merchant_n or_o statute_n staple_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o defeasaunce_n that_o if_o the_o conusor_n do_v pay_v to_o the_o conusée_v a_o less_o sum_n of_o money_n at_o a_o day_n prefix_v 105_o 46._o ed._n 3._o 4._o 47._o ed._n 3._o 26._o 20._o e_o 3_o fi._n n.b._n 105_o or_o diverse_a sum_n at_o several_a day_n or_o do_v perform_v certain_a covenant_n or_o agreement_n in_o the_o say_a defeasaunce_n or_o in_o certain_a indenture_n make_v between_o they_o specify_v and_o the_o conusor_n do_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n or_o several_a sum_n of_o money_n or_o do_v perform_v all_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o say_a indenture_n specify_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o say_a defeasaunce_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v sue_v execution_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n against_o the_o conusor_n this_o be_v a_o manifest_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n pretend_v to_o the_o conusor_n wherefore_o the_o conusor_n for_o his_o relief_n may_v have_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la direct_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n querela_fw-la oppression_n redress_v by_o a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la or_o common_a place_n comprehend_v the_o whole_a matter_n and_o charge_v they_o to_o call_v before_o they_o the_o party_n plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n and_o to_o do_v they_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o be_v either_o to_o grant_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o stay_v the_o execution_n or_o to_o set_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n at_o liberty_n if_o he_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v therefore_o and_o to_o discharge_v his_o land_n and_o good_n of_o execution_n if_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o say_v write_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v true_a and_o if_o the_o conusée_v in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a do_v take_v away_o the_o defeasaunce_n or_o indenture_n from_o the_o conusor_n 103_o 47._o ed._n 3._o 26_o fi._n n.b._n 103_o and_o after_o extend_v the_o same_o statute_n against_o he_o this_o be_v likewise_o a_o oppression_n and_o to_o be_v redress_v by_o a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o the_o conusée_v after_o the_o say_a statute_n acknowledge_v do_v make_v a_o release_n or_o acquittance_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o conusor_n and_o
any_o person_n which_o shall_v have_v sheep_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o marriage_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_a person_n shall_v by_o such_o mean_n have_v above_o the_o number_n of_o 200_o than_o he_o shall_v loose_v no_o penalty_n for_o have_v above_o the_o number_n of_o 2000_o sheep_n by_o such_o mean_n so_o that_o within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o such_o advancement_n he_o do_v put_v to_o sale_n or_o otherwise_o dispose_v so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a sheep_n so_o to_o he_o advance_v or_o else_o of_o his_o own_o sheep_n that_o he_o have_v before_o so_o that_o above_o one_o year_n he_o shall_v not_o keep_v have_v or_o occupy_v by_o any_o such_o mean_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o fraud_n any_o more_o number_n of_o they_o than_o be_v before_o limit_v upon_o pain_n before_o rehearse_v if_o any_o person_n by_o his_o last_o will_v give_v to_o any_o child_n within_o age_n any_o number_n of_o sheep_n age_n sheep_n give_v by_o will_n to_o a_o child_n within_o age_n &_o appoint_v they_o by_o his_o last_o will_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o his_o executor_n 13._o st._n 25._o h._n 8._o 13._o or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n until_o the_o foresay_a child_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o certain_a age_n limit_v by_o his_o last_o will_n then_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n the_o say_a sheep_n so_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o executor_n or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n to_o the_o use_n of_o any_o such_o child_n within_o age_n for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v limit_v to_o have_v the_o say_a sheep_n by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o testator_n shall_v not_o be_v account_v against_o the_o say_a executor_n nor_o any_o person_n have_v the_o sheep_n for_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a any_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o say_a sheep_n prohibit_v by_o this_o act_n every_o person_n be_v the_o king_n temporal_a subject_n 13_o 25._o h._n 8._o 13_o or_o bear_v under_o his_o obeisance_n fréehold_v sheep_n keep_v upon_o inheritance_n or_o fréehold_v which_o shall_v have_v or_o be_v seize_v of_o inheritance_n in_o possession_n or_o in_o use_n or_o that_o shall_v have_v a_o jointure_n in_o use_n or_o in_o possession_n or_o shall_v be_v tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o or_o in_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n pasture_n féeding_n or_o liberty_n of_o foldage_n within_o any_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o may_v have_v keep_v &_o maintain_v upon_o the_o same_o his_o own_o demesn_a land_n &_o all_o other_o his_o pasture_n féeding_n &_o fold_v course_n which_o he_o so_o have_v as_o many_o his_o own_o sheep_n &_o lamb_n in_o number_n to_o his_o own_o proper_a behoof_n as_o he_o lawful_o may_v have_v have_v &_o keep_v upon_o the_o same_o at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n in_o case_n any_o such_o person_n have_v any_o such_o estate_n in_o use_n or_o in_o possession_n of_o 13_o 25._o h._n 8._o 13_o or_o in_o any_o land_n farm_n he_o that_o keep_v his_o number_n upon_o his_o inheritance_n shall_v not_o keep_v upon_o a_o farm_n tenement_n pasture_n féeding_n or_o liberty_n of_o fold_n course_n do_v keep_v upon_o the_o same_o the_o number_n of_o 2000_o sheep_n or_o above_o than_o he_o shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a keep_v or_o have_v any_o sheep_n above_o the_o number_n of_o 2000_o upon_o any_o land_n pasture_n or_o féeding_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v in_o farm_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o pain_n of_o forf_n for_o every_o sheep_n beside_o the_o say_a number_n of_o 2000_o 3._o s_n 4._o d._n in_o case_n the_o say_v demesne_fw-la land_n tenement_n pasture_n féeding_n 13_o 25._o h._n 8._o 13_o &_o liberty_n of_o fold_n course_n of_o any_o person_n before_o rehearse_v farm_n sheep_n keep_v upon_o demesn_n and_o farm_n suffice_v not_o for_o the_o feed_n pasture_v &_o keep_v of_o 2000_o sheep_n than_o any_o such_o person_n may_v have_v or_o feed_v upon_o the_o say_a demesn_a land_n &_o upon_o his_o farm_n hold_v which_o he_o lawful_o may_v have_v to_o the_o say_a number_n of_o 2000_o sheep_n &_o not_o above_o upon_o pain_n of_o forf_n for_o every_o sheep_n above_o that_o number_n 3._o s_n 4._o d._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o person_n keep_v a_o household_n 13_o 25._o h._n 8._o 13_o to_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n such_o convenient_a number_n of_o sheep_n house_n sheep_n keep_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o man_n house_n above_o the_o number_n express_v in_o this_o act_n as_o shall_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o only_a expense_n of_o his_o household_n to_o be_v provide_v keep_v and_o feed_v in_o and_o upon_o his_o own_o land_n or_o other_o land_n such_o as_o he_o lawful_o can_v provide_v for_o in_o farm_n or_o otherwise_o so_o that_o he_o at_o no_o time_n shall_v have_v for_o the_o expense_n of_o his_o household_n or_o by_o colour_n of_o the_o same_o above_o the_o number_n to_o he_o limit_v by_o this_o act_n any_o number_n of_o sheep_n more_o than_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o only_a expense_n of_o his_o household_n for_o one_o year_n without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z and_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o spiritual_a person_n person_n spiritual_a person_n to_o keep_v such_o and_o as_o many_o sheep_n upon_o their_o own_o land_n and_o after_o such_o manner_n and_o none_o otherwise_o as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n 20_o as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n far_o unfit_a and_o not_o consort_a with_o their_o function_n that_o spiritual_a person_n who_o ought_v to_o live_v of_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o be_v chief_o employ_v &_o devote_a to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o administration_n of_o his_o sacrament_n preach_v of_o his_o word_n &_o instruction_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v busy_v themselves_o with_o take_v of_o farm_n buy_v &_o sell_v for_o gain_v in_o fair_n &_o market_n occupy_v of_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n by_o farm_n or_o with_o the_o use_n or_o keep_v of_o tan_v house_n or_o brewhouse_n so_o it_o be_v a_o oppression_n and_o mean_n of_o impoverishment_n of_o other_o temporal_a person_n who_o do_v chief_o or_o partly_o live_v by_o the_o same_o trade_n and_o therefore_o by_o a_o stat_fw-la make_a an._n 21._o 13_o st._n 21._o h._n 8._o 13_o h._n 8._o it_o be_v enact_v farm_n oppression_n by_o spiritual_a person_n in_o take_v of_o farm_n that_o no_o spiritual_a person_n shall_v take_v to_o farm_n to_o himself_o or_o to_o any_o person_n to_o his_o use_n of_o the_o lease_n or_o grant_v of_o the_o k._n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o letter_n patent_n indenture_n writing_n by_o word_n or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n for_o term_v of_o life_n year_n or_o at_o will_n upon_o pain_n to_o forf_n for_o every_o month_n that_o he_o or_o they_o to_o his_o use_n do_v occupy_v such_o farm_n by_o reason_n of_o such_o grant_n or_o lease_n x._o l._n to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n by_o a.b.p._n i._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n sell_v oppression_n by_o they_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o that_o no_o spiritual_a person_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o degree_n soever_o he_o be_v shall_v by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o for_o he_o to_o his_o use_n bargain_n and_o buy_v to_o sell_v again_o for_o gain_v in_o any_o market_n fair_n or_o other_o place_n any_o manner_n of_o cattle_n corn_n lead_v tin_n hides_n leather_n tallow_n fish_n wool_n wood_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o victual_n or_o merchandise_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o they_o be_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o buy_v to_o sell_v again_o to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n by_o a.b.p.i._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n but_o a_o spiritual_a person_n who_o without_o fraud_n buy_v any_o horse_n cattle_n good_n etc._n etc._n with_o only_a intent_n at_o the_o buy_v thereof_o to_o employ_v the_o same_o to_o the_o necessary_a apparel_n of_o himself_o his_o servant_n or_o household_n or_o for_o the_o only_o occupy_v or_o manure_v of_o his_o glebe_n or_o demesne_fw-la land_n annex_v to_o his_o church_n or_o for_o the_o necessary_a expense_n of_o his_o household_n and_o after_o the_o buy_n or_o exercise_v thereof_o mislike_v the_o same_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v good_a profitable_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o purpose_n abovesaid_a for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v buy_v than_o he_o may_v lawful_o bargain_n and_o put_v they_o away_o and_o also_o other_o spiritual_a person_n not_o have_v sufficient_a glebe_n or_o demesne_fw-la land_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n in_o the_o right_n of_o
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condemn_v and_o which_o be_v fugitive_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v find_v and_o if_o they_o have_v any_o freehold_n it_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v waste_v and_o destroy_v in_o the_o house_n wood_n and_o garden_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o except_o man_n of_o certain_a place_n privilege_v and_o after_o the_o king_n have_v have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v the_o land_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o fee_n unless_o that_o before_o he_o redeem_v the_o same_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o fine_a but_o there_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n that_o after_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n the_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o felon_n in_o that_o shire_n shall_v revert_v and_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n to_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v descend_v if_o the_o felony_n have_v not_o be_v commit_v and_o in_o kent_n in_o gavelkind_n the_o father_n to_o the_o bough_n the_o son_n to_o the_o plough_n there_o all_o the_o heir_n male_n shall_v divide_v their_o inheritance_n and_o likewise_o woman_n but_o woman_n shall_v not_o make_v partition_n with_o man_n 33_o by_o force_n of_o which_o stat_fw-la of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la forfeit_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o land_n of_o what_o title_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v ever_o sithence_o that_o time_n the_o king_n have_v have_v all_o the_o three_o thing_n aforesaid_a viz._n the_o year_n the_o day_n and_o the_o waist_n of_o the_o land_n of_o he_o which_o be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n as_o one_o of_o the_o prerogative_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o fellow_n have_v such_o a_o estate_n in_o his_o land_n 13._o bracton_n de_fw-fr corona_n cap._n 13._o that_o he_o may_v forfeit_v the_o same_o after_o his_o death_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o may_v lawful_o have_v make_v waist_n in_o the_o same_o without_o be_v impeach_v therefore_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o fellow_n be_v but_o tenant_n for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n or_o for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n of_o land_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o they_o after_o the_o felon_n death_n for_o than_o he_o may_v waste_v another_o man_n inheritance_n but_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v seize_v of_o land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n do_v commit_v felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n during_o the_o husband_n life_n if_o the_o wife_n do_v live_v so_o long_o 327._o fitz._n cor._n 327._o and_o some_o do_v affirm_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o the_o say_v wife_n land_n after_o the_o felon_n death_n because_o the_o fellow_n during_o his_o life_n may_v have_v commit_v waist_n therein_o and_o for_o that_o the_o fellow_n have_v such_o a_o estate_n in_o his_o wife_n land_n that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n he_o may_v in_o his_o life_n have_v make_v alienation_n of_o they_o and_o drive_v his_o wife_n to_o her_o cuiin_n vita_fw-la to_o have_v recover_v they_o but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v help_v if_o any_o such_o law_n be_v before_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o where_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o fine_a feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n make_v suffer_v 28_o st._n 32._o h._n 8._o 28_o or_o do_v by_o the_o husband_n only_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n be_v the_o inheritance_n or_o fréehold_v of_o his_o wife_n during_o the_o coverture_n between_o they_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v or_o make_v any_o discontinuance_n thereof_o or_o be_v prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o say_a wife_n or_o her_o heir_n or_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v title_n interest_n or_o right_o to_o the_o same_o by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o wife_n but_o the_o same_o wife_n or_o her_o heir_n and_o such_o other_o to_o who_o such_o right_n shall_v appertain_v after_o her_o decease_n shall_v and_o may_v then_o lawful_o enter_v into_o such_o land_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o their_o right_n and_o title_n therein_o notwithstanding_o such_o fine_a feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n fine_n levy_v by_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n whereunto_o the_o say_a wife_n be_v party_n and_o privy_a only_o except_v by_o which_o statute_n the_o wife_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n may_v enter_v into_o she_o own_o land_n notwithstanding_o any_o attainder_n forfeiture_n or_o other_o act_n do_v by_o her_o husband_n purchase_n no_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v of_o land_n hold_v by_o joint_a purchase_n 34_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a hold_v of_o a_o common_a person_n do_v infeoff_v thereof_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o their_o heir_n the_o husband_n commit_v felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o king_n seize_v the_o land_n into_o his_o hand_n for_o his_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v and_o after_o the_o king_n say_v term_v expire_v 47._o 4._o e._n 3._o 47._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o who_o the_o same_o land_n be_v hold_v do_v sue_v in_o the_o chancery_n to_o have_v the_o same_o land_n restore_v to_o he_o to_o who_o by_o warrant_n the_o escheator_n do_v deliver_v the_o same_o lend_v upon_o who_o possession_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o fellow_n attaint_v do_v enter_v and_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n reentre_v upon_o she_o whereupon_o the_o say_a woman_n bring_v a_o assize_n against_o the_o say_a lord_n and_o recover_v the_o land_n because_o the_o fee_n simple_a of_o the_o same_o land_n be_v in_o the_o wife_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o joint_a purchase_n with_o her_o husband_n the_o k._n ought_v not_o to_o have_v have_v the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o felon_n death_n nor_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n the_o land_n after_o by_o escheat_n 35_o if_o tenant_n in_o tail_n tail_n tenant_n in_o tail_n general_a or_o special_a or_o tenant_n in_o frank_a marriage_n of_o land_n do_v commit_v petit_fw-fr treason_n or_o felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o and_o execute_v the_o king_n after_o his_o death_n shall_v neither_o have_v the_o year_n day_n or_o waste_v in_o the_o felon_n land_n nor_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n by_o escheat_n but_o after_o the_o felon_n death_n the_o same_o land_n shall_v descend_v revert_v or_o remain_v secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la doni_fw-la to_o the_o next_o heir_n in_o tail_n of_o the_o fellow_n or_o to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o fellow_n be_v in_o effect_n but_o tenant_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o thereby_o can_v not_o forfeit_v a_o great_a estate_n in_o his_o land_n than_o that_o which_o he_o have_v and_o in_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o he_o that_o have_v land_n by_o fresh_a disseisin_n or_o be_v tenant_n in_o fee_n farm_n of_o land_n mortgagée_n a_o disseiser_n tenant_n in_o fee_n farm_n a_o mortgagée_n upon_o condition_n to_o pay_v the_o uttermost_a yearly_a value_n thereof_o or_o have_v land_n in_o mortgage_n to_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o mortgager_n upon_o condition_n of_o payment_n of_o money_n or_o other_o condition_n do_v commit_v petit_fw-la treason_n or_o felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v for_o that_o will_v tend_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o other_o not_o party_n to_o the_o offence_n who_o have_v or_o may_v have_v a_o better_a right_n and_o title_n to_o the_o same_o land_n than_o the_o fellow_n attaint_v 310_o fi._n cor._n 310_o 36_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v owner_n of_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la demesne_fw-la tenant_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la which_o he_o may_v sell_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v commit_v petit_fw-fr treason_n or_o felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v notwithstanding_o that_o he_o have_v use_v to_o surrender_v the_o land_n into_o the_o lord_n hand_n by_o a_o rod_n in_o the_o court_n upon_o every_o alienation_n thereof_o but_o if_o he_o be_v owner_n of_o the_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la of_o a_o base_a tenure_n it_o be_v otherwise_o 290._o fitz._n cor._n 290._o 37_o a_o man_n that_o take_v a_o church_n for_o felony_n escape_v and_o the_o town_n pursue_v attainder_n the_o year_n day_n &_o waist_n without_o attainder_n and_o kill_v he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o yield_v himself_o and_o this_o matter_n be_v present_v before_o the_o justice_n in_o eyre_n and_o they_o adjudge_v that_o his_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n
nothing_o for_o that_o they_o be_v discharge_v of_o their_o charge_n and_o service_n which_o they_o do_v hold_v by_o which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o tenant_n peravaile_n and_o if_o they_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o less_o rent_n than_o their_o tenant_n peravaile_v hold_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o surplusage_n of_o that_o which_o be_v hold_v of_o they_o of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o way_n of_o petition_n 19_o fitz._n assize_n 124._o fitz._n petition_n 19_o and_o if_o the_o king_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o land_n so_o escheat_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o hand_n but_o will_v assure_v it_o to_o another_o he_o must_v revive_v the_o tenure_n in_o the_o mesne_fw-la lord_n to_o hold_v of_o they_o of_o who_o it_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o attainder_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la cap._n 12._o that_o the_o king_n and_o whole_a court_n of_o parliament_n meaning_n be_v at_o that_o time_n when_o it_o be_v publish_v and_o establish_v by_o parliament_n which_o be_v the_o prerogative_n royal_a annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n by_o the_o common_a law_n that_o of_o such_o land_n as_o do_v escheat_n to_o the_o king_n the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n shall_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v these_o viz._n 12._o st._n 17._o ed._n 2._o 12._o the_o king_n shall_v have_v escheat_n of_o the_o land_n of_o norman_n to_o who_o see_v soever_o they_o belong_v save_v the_o service_n appertain_v to_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o fée_fw-mi and_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o give_v the_o escheates_n of_o norman_n land_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n by_o service_n and_o custom_n due_a and_o accustom_a thereunto_o some_o of_o which_o norman_n dwell_v in_o normandy_n at_o that_o time_n have_v land_n in_o england_n and_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o do_v forsake_v their_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o become_v subject_n to_o the_o k._n of_o france_n the_o king_n of_o england_n enemy_n and_o thereby_o do_v forfeit_v those_o land_n which_o they_o have_v in_o england_n by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o they_o do_v escheat_n to_o the_o king_n 48_o in_o petit_fw-fr treason_n felony_n who_o shall_v have_v the_o forf_n in_o petit_fw-fr treason_n and_o felony_n and_o felony_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o escheat_n of_o the_o offender_n land_n unless_o it_o be_v hold_v immediate_o of_o he_o but_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n land_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v waste_v and_o destroy_v in_o the_o house_n wood_n and_o garden_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o who_o the_o same_o land_n be_v immediate_o hold_v and_o yet_o in_o some_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o land_n of_o he_o which_o do_v commit_v petit_n treason_n or_o felony_n though_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o other_o and_o not_o of_o he_o 14._o st._n 17._o e._n 2._o 14._o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o praerogativa_fw-la regis_fw-la which_o have_v ordain_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o escheate_n of_o land_n of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n fréeholder_n when_o such_o tenant_n be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n commit_v in_o time_n of_o vacation_n while_o their_o temporalty_n be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n to_o bestow_v in_o what_o sort_n it_o shall_v please_v he_o save_v to_o such_o prelate_n the_o service_n that_o to_o they_o be_v due_a and_o accustom_a and_o therefore_o save_v in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a the_o mesne_fw-la lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v immediate_o hold_v shall_v have_v their_o escheat_n of_o their_o fréeholder_n land_n that_o have_v commit_v petit_n treason_n or_o felony_n which_o land_n after_o the_o king_n have_v have_v have_v the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_v thereof_o they_o must_v have_v deliver_v unto_o they_o out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o sue_v out_o of_o a_o writ_n s._n br._n 39_o 49_o if_o any_o stranger_n he_o the_o lord_n remedy_n for_o land_n escheat_v unto_o he_o or_o other_o save_v the_o king_n do_v intrude_v into_o that_o land_n whereof_o the_o fellow_n attaint_v be_v seize_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o felony_n commit_v the_o immediate_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o who_o the_o same_o land_n be_v hold_v may_v enter_v upon_o he_o and_o put_v he_o out_o or_o else_o he_o may_v have_v his_o writ_n of_o escheat_n against_o he_o in_o the_o which_o write_v he_o must_v rehearse_v the_o judgement_n give_v against_o the_o person_n attaint_v viz._n if_o he_o be_v attaint_v by_o outlawrie_n to_o allege_v eo_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la a._n feloniam_fw-la fecit_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la utlagatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la and_o if_o he_o be_v attaint_v by_o abjuration_n to_o say_v 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