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B08643 The case of Sir Caesar Wood, alias Cranmer, Kt. appellant, against Charles Duke of Southampton, respondent, from a decree of the late Lord Jefferies in Chancery, between the said Charles Duke of Southampton, complainant, and the said appellant, defendant. Humbly presented to the consideration of the Right Honorable the Lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament assembled. England and Wales. Parliament. 1692 (1692) Wing C989A; ESTC R173553 4,479 2

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the_o case_n of_o sir_n caesar_n wood_n alias_o cranmer_n kt._n appellant_n against_o charles_n duke_n of_o southampton_n respondent_fw-la from_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o late_a lord_n jefferies_n in_o chancery_n between_o the_o say_v charles_n duke_z of_o southampton_n complainant_n and_o the_o say_a appellant_n defendant_n humble_o present_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o parliament_n assemble_v sir_n henry_n wood_n be_v owner_n of_o a_o real_a estate_n of_o about_o 3500_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o a_o personal_a estate_n of_o good_a value_n have_v issue_n mary_n wood_n his_o only_a child_n anno_fw-la 1671._o a_o overture_n be_v make_v to_o he_o by_o direction_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n charles_n ii_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o say_a daughter_n to_o the_o now_o respondent_fw-la then_o earl_n of_o southampton_n and_o it_o be_v offer_v by_o his_o majesty_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o now_o respondent_fw-la to_o settle_v 2000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la on_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o the_o say_v mary_n for_o her_o jointure_n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o marriage_n provide_v the_o say_a sir_n henry_n wood_n will_v settle_v his_o real_a estate_n aforesaid_a from_o and_o after_o his_o own_o death_n upon_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o the_o say_v mary_n and_o their_o issue_n which_o proposal_n sir_n henry_n wood_n approve_v as_o to_o the_o settlement_n to_o be_v make_v on_o either_o side_n but_o his_o daughter_n be_v then_o but_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o the_o respondent_fw-la but_o eleven_o year_n old_a sir_n henry_n wood_n will_v not_o consent_v that_o the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v have_v till_o after_o his_o daughter_n shall_v have_v attain_v her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o then_o to_o be_v at_o her_o election_n whether_o she_o shall_v marry_v the_o respondent_fw-la or_o not_o and_o those_o that_o treat_v for_o the_o respondent_fw-la insist_v it_o may_v be_v to_o his_o disadvantage_n if_o mary_n shall_v refuse_v to_o marry_v he_o after_o her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n in_o regard_n he_o must_v forgo_v all_o opportunity_n of_o his_o preferment_n in_o marriage_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n sir_n henry_n wood_n thereupon_o and_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v consent_v to_o his_o daughter_n marriage_n before_o her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n agree_v that_o his_o estate_n shall_v stand_v charge_v with_o 20000_o l._n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o respondent_fw-la as_o a_o recompense_n to_o he_o in_o case_n mary_n shall_v refuse_v to_o marry_v he_o after_o her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o intend_a marriage_n shall_v not_o be_v have_v until_o after_o the_o say_v mary_n age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o then_o to_o be_v at_o her_o election_n to_o marry_v the_o earl_n or_o not_o with_o a_o penalty_n of_o 20000_o l._n to_o be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o respondent_fw-la in_o case_n she_o then_o refuse_v to_o marry_v he_o sir_n henry_n wood_n have_v make_v this_o agreement_n on_o the_o 23._o of_o may_v 1671._o be_v but_o two_o day_n before_o his_o death_n make_v a_o settlement_n of_o his_o estate_n according_o which_o he_o do_v in_o confidence_n that_o the_o say_v 2000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la will_v have_v be_v settle_v according_a to_o the_o say_a agreement_n and_o the_o same_o be_v mention_v to_o be_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o say_v 2000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la according_a to_o his_o majesty_n offer_n and_o by_o this_o settlement_n his_o whole_a real_a estate_n of_o the_o value_n of_o 3500_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la be_v convey_v to_o trustee_n upon_o trust_n that_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o profit_n thereof_o till_o his_o daughter_n age_n of_o seventeen_o or_o marriage_n and_o if_o after_o her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o and_o before_o seventeen_o she_o shall_v refuse_v to_o marry_v the_o respondent_fw-la then_o to_o pay_v the_o respondent_fw-la the_o say_a 20000_o l._n as_o a_o recompense_n but_o if_o the_o marriage_n shall_v take_v effect_n after_o her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v issue_n male_a than_o the_o trustee_n to_o stand_v seize_v in_o trust_n for_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o the_o say_v mary_n for_o their_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o their_o issue_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v therein_o limit_v but_o if_o the_o marriage_n shall_v not_o take_v effect_n after_o her_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n or_o in_o default_n of_o issue_n of_o the_o marriage_n then_o the_o trustee_n be_v to_o stand_v seize_v to_o such_o use_n as_o the_o say_a sir_n henry_n wood_n shall_v declare_v by_o his_o last_n will._n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n sir_n henry_n wood_n make_v his_o will_n bear_v date_n the_o day_n after_o the_o settlement_n whereby_o he_o recite_v and_o confirm_v the_o settlement_n and_o in_o case_n the_o marriage_n shall_v not_o take_v effect_n according_a to_o 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seventeen_o and_o also_o all_o his_o lease_n and_o personal_a estate_n to_o be_v lay_v out_o by_o his_o trustee_n and_o his_o executor_n therein_o name_v in_o purchase_n of_o land_n which_o he_o will_v shall_v be_v settle_v to_o the_o same_o use_n as_o his_o real_a estate_n be_v to_o go_v and_o devise_v the_o tuition_n and_o guardianship_n of_o his_o daughter_n and_o her_o disposal_n in_o marriage_n with_o such_o consent_n as_o in_o his_o will_n to_o the_o lady_n chester_n the_o appellant_n mother_n and_o if_o she_o die_v then_o to_o several_a other_o person_n by_o name_n of_o his_o own_o relation_n succeslive_o and_o appoint_v the_o lady_n chester_n and_o dr._n wood_n his_o brother_n his_o executor_n in_o trust_n for_o his_o daughter_n until_o such_o her_o marriage_n or_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o then_o his_o daughter_n to_o be_v executrix_fw-la and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o make_v his_o will_n sir_n henry_n wood_n die_v his_o say_a daughter_n be_v then_o only_o of_o 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crew_n than_o bishop_n of_o oxford_n at_o the_o l●dy_a villar_n house_n in_o kingstreet_n westminster_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a about_o seven_o week_n after_o sir_n henry_n wood_n death_n she_o be_v private_o marry_v to_o the_o respondent_fw-la though_o she_o be_v then_o but_o about_o seven_o year_n old_a and_o the_o respondent_fw-la but_o about_o eleven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o this_o without_o the_o consent_n or_o privity_n of_o her_o guardian_n the_o lady_n chester_n or_o any_o of_o the_o trustee_n appoint_v by_o her_o father_n will_n or_o the_o jointure_n of_o 2000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la settle_v and_o the_o better_a to_o colour_v this_o extraordinary_a proceed_n a_o nuncupative_a codicil_n be_v set_v up_o and_o endeavour_v to_o to_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o prerogative_n court_n whereby_o it_o be_v pretend_v sir_n henry_n wood_n contrary_a to_o his_o will_n in_o writing_n which_o be_v make_v but_o the_o
evening_n before_o his_o death_n have_v bequeath_v the_o guardianship_n of_o his_o daughter_n to_o her_o grace_n the_o duchess_n of_o cleveland_n but_o this_o project_n be_v spoil_v by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n hales_n who_o upon_o examination_n of_o the_o matter_n prohibit_v the_o prove_v of_o the_o codicil_n however_o respondent_fw-la by_o his_o guardian_n sir_n john_n trevor_n late_a master_n of_o the_o roll_n as_o administrator_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o respondent_fw-la the_o respondent_fw-la upon_o this_o marriage_n such_o as_o it_o be_v exhibit_v his_o bill_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n against_o the_o executor_n of_o sir_n henry_n wood_n will_v suggest_v that_o by_o this_o his_o marriage_n their_o executorship_n be_v determine_v and_o that_o his_o wise_n be_v become_v executrix_fw-la and_o the_o respondent_fw-la in_o her_o right_n thereby_o entitle_v to_o the_o personal_a estate_n and_o the_o rent_n and_o prosit_o of_o the_o real_a estate_n 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he_o in_o the_o year_n 1683._o exhibit_v a_o new_a bill_n against_o the_o executor_n of_o sir_n henry_n wood_n will._n and_o the_o lady_n chester_n one_o of_o the_o executor_n die_v he_o revive_v the_o same_o against_o the_o appellant_n as_o executor_n to_o the_o lady_n chester_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o bill_n be_v to_o have_v the_o personal_a estate_n of_o sir_n henry_n wood_n and_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o real_a estate_n to_o the_o time_n of_o mary_n death_n account_v for_o and_o deliver_v to_o he_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o on_o hear_v the_o cause_n on_o the_o 27._o day_n of_o october_n 1685._o before_o the_o late_a lord_n chancellor_n jefferies_n his_o lordship_n be_v please_v to_o declare_v that_o it_o plain_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o sir_n henry_n wood_n that_o the_o say_a marriage_n shall_v take_v effect_n before_o mary_n age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n though_o both_o the_o settlement_n and_o will_n appoint_v it_o to_o be_v between_o sixteen_o and_o seventeen_o and_o that_o by_o the_o respondent_o marriage_n which_o be_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o not_o otherwise_o the_o executorship_n of_o the_o lady_n chester_n and_o the_o bishop_n determine_v and_o that_o by_o the_o marriage_n though_o no_o settlement_n be_v make_v of_o the_o 2000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la on_o the_o respondent_o part_n or_o any_o settlement_n at_o all_o on_o his_o part_n the_o respondent_fw-la be_v become_v entitle_v to_o and_o aught_o to_o have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o whole_a personal_a estate_n that_o sir_n henry_n wood_n leave_v at_o his_o death_n and_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o real_a estate_n to_o the_o time_n of_o mary_n death_n and_o do_v decree_v the_o same_o according_o so_o that_o by_o this_o decree_n the_o whole_a personal_a estate_n of_o sir_n henry_n wood_n and_o also_o all_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o real_a estate_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o mary_n which_o be_v about_o nine_o year_n be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o respondent_fw-la whereas_o by_o the_o will_n of_o sir_n henry_n wood_n the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v lay_v out_o in_o purchase_n of_o land_n to_o be_v settle_v according_a to_o sir_n henry_n wood_n will_n whereby_o the_o same_o will_v come_v to_o the_o appellant_n and_o his_o son_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o this_o decree_n the_o appellant_n and_o other_o defendant_n be_v not_o only_o charge_v for_o the_o personal_a estate_n and_o profit_n that_o be_v remain_v at_o mary_n death_n but_o also_o with_o the_o 2000_o l._n that_o be_v lay_v out_o in_o land_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v yet_o continue_v personal_a estate_n now_o the_o appellant_n humble_o conceive_v settlement_n viz._n by_o take_v away_o of_o mary_n and_o marry_v of_o she_o under_o age_n contrary_a to_o her_o father_n will_n and_o without_o a_o settlement_n and_o be_v advise_v that_o this_o decree_n be_v erroneous_a 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and_o may_v give_v countenance_n to_o the_o ravishment_n of_o child_n from_o their_o guardian_n and_o marry_v they_o without_o any_o settlement_n or_o provision_n for_o they_o though_o never_o so_o solemn_o agree_v wherefore_o and_o for_o many_o other_o error_n in_o the_o decree_n appear_v the_o appellant_n humble_o pray_v that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v reverse_v