Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	baron_n	chief_a	justice_n	11,338	5	6.8528	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87798	Jurisdictions or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, court of marshallseys, court of pypowder, and ancient demesne : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents, of essoynes, imparlance, view; of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance; of diverse other things, very profitable for all students of innes of court and chancery : and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the sayd courts. / Heretofore writ in French by the methodically learned, John Kitchin of Grays-Inne, Esq; and now most exactly rendred to more ample advantage in the English tongue; with a demonstrative table, pointing out all matter of consequence, throughout the whole work. Whereunto is added the authentick formes of all manner of writs, with their severall returnes in English, very usefull for all men in this Common-wealth, as they be now used.; Court leete et court baron. English	Kitchin, John.	1651 (1651)	Wing K656; Thomason E1225_1; ESTC R211060	481,896	637

his_o life_n in_o safety_n and_o for_o that_o that_o the_o law_n be_v so_o necessary_a now_o let_v we_o see_v when_o and_o how_o these_o court_n leet_n and_o court_n baron_n begin_v fineux_n ordain_v the_o beginning_n of_o these_o court_n leet_n ordain_v 12._o h._n 7._o fol._n 18._o say_v that_o at_o the_o beginning_n all_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n be_v in_o the_o crown_n and_o where_o the_o king_n be_v there_o be_v the_o law_n administer_v then_o afterward_o for_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o court_n leet_n for_o punishment_n of_o offence_n and_o annoyance_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o that_o and_o the_o article_n and_o pain_n be_v ordain_v to_o that_o end_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o view_n of_o frank_a pledge_n for_o that_o the_o king_n there_o may_v be_v certify_v by_o the_o view_n of_o the_o steward_n how_o many_o people_n be_v within_o every_o leet_n and_o also_o to_o have_v account_n and_o view_v by_o the_o steward_n of_o their_o good_a government_n and_o manner_n in_o every_o leet_n and_o also_o the_o leet_n be_v ordain_v to_o have_v every_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n which_o have_v remain_v there_o by_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n to_o be_v swear_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o loyal_a to_o the_o king_n and_o also_o for_o that_o that_o the_o people_n there_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o peace_n and_o obedience_n these_o court_n leet_n be_v ordain_v and_o court-baron_n be_v ordain_v to_o determine_v injury_n ordain_v court-baron_n ordain_v trespass_n debt_n and_o other_o action_n as_o afterward_o it_o appear_v where_o the_o debt_n or_o the_o damage_n be_v under_o forty_o shilling_n and_o also_o for_o that_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o court-baron_n have_v give_v their_o tenant_n their_o land_n and_o tenement_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n the_o three_o to_o hold_v of_o they_o for_o that_o also_o homager_n of_o court_n ought_v to_o inquire_v in_o this_o court_n that_o their_o lord_n shall_v not_o loose_v their_o service_n custom_n nor_o duty_n and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o make_v their_o suit_n there_o and_o so_o to_o show_v they_o obedient_a to_o their_o lord_n and_o that_o nothing_o be_v make_v within_o the_o manor_n to_o be_v a_o annoyance_n or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n which_o shall_v not_o there_o be_v inquire_v of_o and_o present_v for_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n as_o afterward_o by_o the_o article_n more_o plain_o appear_v and_o so_o now_o you_o see_v here_o brief_o that_o the_o realm_n can_v be_v govern_v without_o a_o king_n and_o that_o the_o king_n for_o that_o cause_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o king_n govern_v by_o the_o law_n ley._n roy_fw-fr ley._n and_o can_v govern_v his_o people_n without_o law_n and_o also_o you_o have_v hear_v how_o ancient_a and_o how_o necessary_a these_o two_o court_n be_v for_o governance_n of_o the_o people_n and_o now_o for_o that_o these_o court_n be_v hold_v within_o manor_n and_o that_o a_o courtbaron_n be_v incident_a to_o a_o manor_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o know_v how_o manor_n do_v begin_v and_o within_o what_o manor_n court-baron_n be_v hold_v and_o in_o what_o not_o parkins_n fol._n 127._o say_v that_o the_o beginning_n of_o manor_n be_v when_o the_o king_n give_v a_o thousand_o acre_n of_o land_n or_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a parcel_n to_o one_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n and_o before_o the_o st._n of_o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la terrarum_fw-la because_o buyer_n of_o land_n one_o seize_v of_o land_n do_v infeoff_v one_o of_o ten_o acre_n another_o of_o twelve_o acre_n and_o the_o three_o of_o twenty_o acre_n every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o make_v service_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o by_o continuance_n of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v a_o manor_n also_o in_o the_o 33._o year_n of_o h._n 8._o comprise_v etc._n etc._n 31._o a._n blow_n fol._n 169._o a._n a_o man_n can_v make_v a_o manor_n at_o this_o day_n for_o notwithstanding_o that_o a_o gift_n in_o tail_n be_v make_v to_o diverse_a to_o hold_v of_o the_o giver_n by_o service_n and_o suit_n of_o court_n though_o by_o that_o there_o be_v a_o tenure_n yet_o it_o can_v make_v a_o court_n for_o that_o can_v be_v but_o by_o prescription_n and_o if_o a_o manor_n be_v and_o all_o the_o freeholder_n but_o one_o escheat_n baron_n manor_n can_v be_v without_o court_n baron_n or_o if_o the_o lord_n purchase_v they_o it_o be_v no_o manor_n and_o there_o can_v be_v a_o courtbaron_n without_o suitor_n and_o not_o with_o one_o suitor_n only_o 35._o h._n 8._o tenor_n 102._o 23._o h._n 8._o courtbaron_n 22._o suit_n 17._o fitzherbert_n 3._o c._n if_o one_o hold_v of_o another_o as_o of_o a_o signiory_n engross_v which_o be_v not_o a_o manor_n he_o have_v no_o court_n baron_n fitzherbert_n 8._o b._n where_o a_o man_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o tail_n there_o be_v a_o signiory_n engross_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o court_n but_o if_o he_o be_v seize_v of_o a_o manor_n and_o give_v parcel_n of_o the_o demesne_n in_o tail_n it_o be_v otherwise_o 22._o h._n 6._o title_n 2._o service_n be_v parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n but_o not_o the_o land_n of_o the_o manor_n unless_o it_o be_v copyhold_n for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o manor_n in_o the_o county_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o one_o hold_v land_n of_o that_o manor_n which_o land_n be_v in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n he_o shall_v demand_v that_o manor_n in_o the_o county_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o derby_n 18._o of_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n 3._o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o a_o manor_n do_v alien_a four_o acre_n in_o fee_n this_o be_v separate_v and_o no_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o if_o the_o husband_n seize_v of_o a_o manor_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n alien_a four_o acre_n for_o life_n and_o afterward_o grant_v the_o reversion_n of_o that_o in_o fee_n to_o p._n and_o afterward_o p._n purchase_v the_o whole_a manor_n to_o which_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n levy_v a_o fine_a droit_n sur_fw-fr connusance_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_n upon_o acknowledgement_n of_o right_n as_o that_o which_o he_o have_v of_o their_o gift_n the_o fine_a extend_v to_o the_o four_o acre_n which_o be_v sever_v for_o they_o be_v parcel_n in_o reversion_n as_o of_o the_o manor_n and_o in_o the_o 36._o h._n 8.4_o two_o coparcener_n make_v partition_n of_o a_o manor_n so_o that_o each_o of_o these_o have_v a_o parcel_n in_o demesne_n and_o a_o parcel_n in_o service_n now_o each_o of_o these_o have_v a_o manor_n and_o each_o of_o these_o have_v two_o suitor_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o one_o have_v but_o one_o suitor_n he_o can_v hold_v a_o courtbaron_n but_o 12._o h._n 4.25_o partition_n be_v make_v of_o a_o manor_n that_o one_o coparcener_n shall_v have_v the_o demesne_n and_o the_o other_o the_o service_n the_o suit_n to_o the_o court_n be_v suspend_v and_o during_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o courtbaron_n hold_v and_o 8._o h._n 3.4_o and_o 34._o h._n 6.53_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o a_o courtbaron_n be_v belong_v to_o a_o manor_n of_o common_a right_n so_o that_o within_o every_o manor_n shall_v be_v a_o courtbaron_n unless_o there_o be_v no_o suitor_n there_o or_o that_o by_o partition_n the_o suit_n be_v suspend_v as_o it_o be_v before_o say_v but_o note_v that_o diverse_a be_v call_v manor_n within_o which_o be_v not_o any_o that_o hold_v of_o these_o manor_n but_o only_a copiholder_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o there_o be_v no_o freeholder_n which_o hold_v by_o charter_n and_o yet_o these_o lordship_n be_v call_v manor_n and_o in_o these_o be_v court-baron_n 19_o h._n 8.17_o courtbaron_n be_v belong_v to_o a_o manor_n and_o now_o though_o the_o honourable_a judge_n of_o both_o bench_n and_o the_o honourable_a lord_n chief_a baron_n and_o the_o other_o judge_n there_o of_o record_n at_o this_o day_n be_v altogether_o give_v to_o administer_v justice_n to_o all_o without_o respect_n of_o any_o person_n 2._o r._n 2._o maint_n 2._o according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 1._o of_o edw._n 3._o chap._n 14._o which_o be_v that_o right_o be_v make_v as_o well_o to_o poor_a as_o rich_a and_o that_o none_o send_v letter_n in_o disturbance_n of_o the_o common_a law_n so_o that_o praise_n be_v to_o god_n their_o whole_a inclination_n to_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a example_n to_o all_o steward_n to_o administer_v justice_n and_o not_o to_o have_v regard_n to_o letter_n yet_o in_o some_o court-baron_n i_o have_v see_v such_o subvert_v of_o justice_n by_o steward_n some_o by_o

guardian_n hold_v over_o the_o heir_n at_o full_a age_n shall_v have_v a_o mortdancester_n fitzh_n fol_z 196._o e._n f._n mordancester_n do_v not_o lie_v upon_o land_n devisable_v by_o will_n and_o it_o be_v reason_n for_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o ancester_n be_v seize_v the_o day_n that_o he_o die_v and_o that_o he_o die_v seize_v and_o the_o tenant_n be_v heir_n in_o appearance_n fitzh_n fol_z 196._o i._o 4_o ed_n 2._o fitzh_n mordancester_n 39_o it_o be_v a_o good_a bar_n to_o plead_v devise_v of_o the_o same_o ancester_n and_o so_o it_o seem_v where_o there_o be_v a_o devise_n now_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o will_n abridg_n book_n of_o assize_n fol_z 120._o &_o 32_o h._n 8._o chap._n 2._o one_o coparcener_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o mortdancester_n against_o another_o where_o their_o ancester_n die_v seize_v and_o one_o enter_v in_o all_o and_o hold_v out_o his_o companion_n but_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la and_o if_o the_o ancester_n die_v seize_v of_o a_o estate_n tail_n and_o one_o enter_v and_o deforce_v the_o other_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o formedon_n and_o not_o a_o mortdaneester_fw-mi fitzh_n fol_z 196._o l._n mortmain_n for_o that_o that_o by_o the_o 9th_o article_n it_o be_v inquirable_a of_o mortmain_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o none_o shall_v give_v in_o mortmain_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v make_v his_o claim_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v in_o the_o statute_n let_v we_o therefore_o see_v what_o be_v a_o alienation_n in_o mortmain_n and_o what_o not_o if_o villain_n of_o a_o abbot_n or_o of_o a_o corporation_n purchase_v and_o the_o abbot_n or_o the_o corporation_n enter_v this_o be_v in_o mortmain_n and_o the_o lord_n may_v enter_v within_o the_o year_n 41_o ed_n 3_o fol_z 16._o fitzh_n 224._o b._n contrary_a of_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o a_o villain_n 41_o ed_n 3.21_o and_o 48_o ed._n 3.27_o if_o a_o feoffment_n be_v make_v to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o abbot_n or_o a_o corporation_n this_o be_v mortmain_n and_o within_o the_o statute_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v enter_v 8_o h._n 4._o fol_z 16._o br_n 11._o if_o a_o abbot_n mayor_z and_o commonalty_n dean_n and_o chapter_n or_o other_o corporation_n alien_a to_o another_o corporation_n or_o abbot_n without_o licence_n this_o be_v mortmain_n fitzh_n 212._o d._n the_o same_o law_n if_o one_o exchange_n with_o a_o abbot_n or_o corporation_n this_o be_v mortmain_n and_o the_o lord_n may_v enter_v fitzh_n fol_z 223._o e._n lord_n dean_n and_o chapter_n or_o other_o corporation_n be_v tenant_n and_o the_o lord_n release_v to_o dean_n and_o chapter_n or_o to_o the_o corporation_n his_o rent_n without_o licence_n this_o be_v mortmain_n but_o if_o he_o be_v license_v of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o chief_n lord_n and_o ad_fw-la quod_fw-la damnum_fw-la be_v sue_v or_o in_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o king_n this_o clause_n be_v that_o be_v to_o say_v without_o any_o writ_n of_o ad_fw-la quod_fw-la damnum_fw-la then_o the_o mortmain_n be_v not_o to_o be_v inquire_v in_o no_o case_n where_o such_o licence_n be_v use_v for_o that_o be_v dispensation_n that_o the_o king_n nor_o the_o lord_n can_v enter_v for_o mortmain_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n with_o licence_n in_o this_o case_n aforesaid_a be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n or_o for_o life_n and_o die_v i_o think_v it_o be_v there_o inquirable_a fitzh_n fol_z 222._o d._n and_o 223._o i._o but_o if_o the_o king_n grant_v to_o a_o corporation_n liberty_n to_o purchase_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o 40_o li._n provide_v that_o it_o be_v not_o hold_v in_o chief_n as_o divers_a grant_n be_v if_o such_o a_o corporation_n purchase_v land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o east_n greenwich_n depford_n otherwise_o west_n greenwich_n say_v court_n lewsham_n fee_n or_o hold_v of_o the_o queen_n as_o of_o her_o other_o manor_n there_o it_o be_v not_o inquirable_a of_o mortmain_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v in_o the_o leet_n if_o they_o have_v purchase_v any_o land_n hold_v in_o chief_a or_o over_o such_o a_o value_n in_o the_o grant_n and_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v in_o court_n baron_n for_o the_o lord_n if_o any_o corporation_n have_v purchase_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v of_o the_o lord_n manor_n notwithwand_v the_o grant_n and_o licence_n of_o the_o king_n aforesaid_a for_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o dispense_v against_o the_o lord_n for_o mortmain_n where_o anuity_n be_v grant_v to_o a_o parson_n or_o a_o vicar_n of_o a_o church_n or_o to_o a_o prior_n or_o a_o abbot_n by_o any_o tenant_n it_o be_v no_o mortmain_n to_o be_v inquire_v for_o in_o anuity_n if_o they_o recover_v collusion_n shall_v not_o be_v inquire_v for_o that_o do_v but_o charge_n the_o parson_n of_o the_o grantor_n and_o not_o the_o freehold_n 10_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 6.34_o h._n 6._o fol_z 37.3_o ed._n 4.14_o 33._o h._n 6.27.20_o h._n 6.7_o and_o 17._o ed._n 3.5_o but_o if_o any_o tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n grant_v by_o deed_n out_o of_o his_o land_n any_o rend_a charge_n with_o clause_n of_o distress_n to_o any_o corporation_n that_o be_v mortmain_n and_o inquirable_a the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o any_o tenant_n will_v that_o a_o corporation_n shall_v have_v to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n a_o rend_a charge_n issue_v out_o of_o his_o land_n and_o will_v not_o that_o his_o parson_n be_v charge_v in_o any_o manner_n by_o writ_n of_o a_o vity_n but_o have_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o deed_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o present_a writing_n nor_o any_o thing_n in_o that_o specify_v shall_v in_o no_o wife_n extend_v to_o charge_v my_o person_n by_o writ_n or_o action_n of_o anuitie_n but_o only_o to_o charge_v my_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o the_o yearly_a rent_n aforesaid_a this_o be_v mortmain_n and_o inquirable_a the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o any_o tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n grant_v by_o deed_n that_o if_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n mayor_n and_o commonalty_n and_o their_o successor_n be_v not_o 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but_o where_o he_o be_v dwell_v to_o make_v suit_n to_o the_o leet_n marlebridge_n chap._n 10_o who_o have_v tenement_n in_o diverse_a hundred_o have_v no_o necessity_n to_o come_v to_o these_o turn_v unless_o in_o the_o bailywick_n where_o they_o be_v dwell_v where_o the_o master_n be_v resident_a and_o also_o his_o servant_n in_o some_o leet_n as_o well_o the_o master_n as_o the_o servant_n 2_o h._n 4._o fol._n 17._o man_n of_o religion_n clerk_n knight_n nor_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v deciner_n fitzh_n fol._n 160._o c._n register_n fol._n 181._o britton_n fol._n 19_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o they_o have_v no_o need_n to_o come_v 2._o rast_n county_n 2._o arch-bishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n baron_n nor_o any_o religious_a man_n or_o woman_n marlebridg_n chap._n 10._o a_o man_n shall_v not_o make_v suit_n twice_o to_o two_o leet_n of_o several_a man_n for_o his_o residency_n but_o one_o time_n to_o one_o and_o another_o day_n to_o another_o he_o may_v but_o one_o may_v come_v twice_o to_o the_o leet_n of_o one_o person_n and_o yet_o may_v be_v charge_v to_o come_v to_o the_o turn_v of_o the_o sheriff_n 18_o h._n 6._o fol._n 13._o every_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v attendant_a to_o a_o view_n of_o frankpledge_a 21_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 12._o for_o that_o the_o not_o scour_v of_o ditch_n adjoin_v to_o high_a way_n and_o bridge_n and_o also_o other_o annoyance_n in_o way_n be_v presentable_a in_o leet_n and_o be_v another_o branch_n of_o the_o charge_n let_v we_o see_v how_o they_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o what_o by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o what_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n way_n if_o a_o man_n have_v land_n adjoin_v to_o the_o king_n high_a way_n he_o be_v charge_v of_o common_a right_n to_o cleanse_v the_o ditch_n without_o any_o prescription_n 6._o 8_o h._n 7_o fol._n 6._o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o next_o adjoin_v it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o there_o he_o be_v not_o chargeable_a without_o prescription_n but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o who_o land_n be_v next_o adjoin_v to_o a_o bridge_n purpresture_n purpresture_n be_v not_o hold_v of_o common_a right_n to_o repair_v the_o bridge_n though_o the_o bridge_n have_v be_v there_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n unless_o he_o have_v that_o make_v by_o prescription_n magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 1._o rastall_a bank_n 2._o bridges_n rastall_a bridge_n 1._o chap._n 15._o no_o town_n nor_o freeman_n shall_v be_v distrein_v to_o make_v bridge_n unless_o that_o of_o old_a they_o use_v to_o make_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n our_o grandfather_n the_o statute_n of_o 22_o h._n 8._o chap._n 5._o give_v power_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n to_o determine_v the_o make_n of_o bridge_n where_o it_o can_v be_v hold_v and_o prove_v what_o person_n certain_a aught_o of_o right_a to_o make_v such_o decay_a bridge_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n or_o ride_v where_o such_o decay_a bridge_n be_v by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o which_o have_v land_n adjoin_v to_o a_o bridge_n be_v not_o chargeable_a to_o make_v the_o bridge_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o prescription_n 9_o 2_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 9_o by_o moyle_n if_o any_o incroaching_n be_v make_v over_o the_o king_n way_n as_o by_o a_o ditch_n house_n or_o wall_n it_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o presentment_n in_o the_o leet_n and_o i_o collect_v upon_o the_o opinion_n of_o this_o book_n and_o upon_o 8._o ed._n 4._o fol._n 9_o and_o upon_o 27._o h._n 6._o fol._n 9_o and_o upon_o 6._o ed._n 3._o way_n 2._o where_o a_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n have_v land_n upon_o both_o part_n of_o a_o high_a way_n that_o he_o

the_o party_n shall_v not_o have_v they_o again_o without_o fresh_a suit_n and_o sue_v a_o appeal_n and_o now_o upon_o a_o indictment_n give_v that_o in_o evidence_n by_o fresh_a suit_n the_o first_o owner_n shall_v re-have_a his_o good_n which_o be_v steal_v and_o waive_v if_o he_o make_v fresh_a suit_n and_o bring_v a_o appeal_n 21_o ed._n 4._o tit._n 16._o trespass_n the_o lord_n justify_v for_o that_o they_o be_v steal_v and_o waive_v the_o plaintiff_n may_v say_v that_o they_o be_v not_o steal_v or_o they_o be_v not_o waive_v 12_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 5._o good_n waive_v the_o owner_n may_v seize_v they_o twenty_o year_n after_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o franchise_n nor_o the_o king_n seize_v before_o but_o if_o they_o be_v seize_v yet_o if_o he_o bring_v a_o appeal_n and_o make_v a_o fresh_a suit_n he_o shall_v have_v they_o again_o 21_o edw._n 4._o tit._n 16._o detinue_n the_o defendant_n as_o lord_n justify_v that_o he_o take_v those_o as_o waif_n and_o good_a 10_o h._n 6._o fol._n 22._o if_o one_o have_v a_o waife_n and_o it_o be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o manor_n he_o shall_v have_v trespass_n without_o seize_v and_o though_o he_o do_v not_o seize_v they_o fitzh_n fol._n 91._o waife_n and_o stray_v not_o claim_v within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n be_v the_o lord_n britton_n fol._n 26._o where_o good_n be_v waive_v and_o the_o lord_n seize_v they_o the_o property_n be_v change_v that_o the_o owner_n shall_v not_o have_v they_o without_o sue_v a_o appeal_n notwithstanding_o by_o the_o 21_o of_o h._n 8._o chap._n 11._o rastal_a restitution_n 2._o if_o he_o give_v evidence_n to_o the_o jury_n upon_o the_o indictment_n he_o shall_v have_v restitution_n brook_n estray_n 8_o if_o a_o man_n be_v rob_v and_o make_v fresh_a suit_n he_o shall_v be_v restore_v notwithstanding_o that_o he_o which_o have_v waive_v have_v seize_v they_o before_o 7_o h._n 4.44_o if_o he_o make_v fresh_a suit_n after_o the_o felony_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o good_n again_o 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to_o be_v swear_v to_o inquire_v in_o the_o leet_n where_o he_o have_v not_o sufficient_a residence_n and_o the_o lord_n may_v sell_v the_o distress_n take_v in_o that_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n court_n 3_o h._n 7._o fol._n 4._o 11_o h._n 7.14_o the_o same_o and_o 21_o h._n 7._o fol._n 40._o the_o steward_n be_v judge_n in_o the_o court_n leet_n and_o in_o court_n baron_n the_o suitor_n unless_o all_o the_o suitor_n be_v copy-holders_n and_o then_o i_o intend_v they_o be_v no_o judge_n but_o the_o steward_n for_o that_o they_o have_v but_o a_o base_a estate_n and_o the_o freehold_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n 12_o h._n 7._o fol._n 17.6_o ed._n 4.3_o note_v that_o where_o a_o false_a judgement_n be_v sue_v the_o suitor_n be_v call_v judge_n to_o certify_v etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o the_o steward_n ought_v to_o be_v skill_v in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o matter_n in_o law_n it_o seem_v he_o shall_v give_v judgement_n and_o not_o suitor_n for_o action_n and_o matter_n in_o law_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v before_o the_o suitor_n and_o though_o ignorant_a person_n in_o law_n rule_v in_o court_n baron_n and_o liberty_n that_o aught_o to_o be_v by_o they_o skill_v in_o law_n and_o when_o there_o be_v a_o liberty_n and_o court_n grant_v to_o a_o mayor_n that_o be_v hold_v by_o their_o recorder_n or_o steward_n which_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v skill_v in_o the_o law_n otherwise_o it_o seem_v a_o cause_n to_o reseise_a it_o so_o that_o a_o ignorant_a person_n can_v meddle_v in_o matter_n touch_v the_o law_n the_o steward_n may_v send_v a_o prisoner_n take_v for_o felony_n to_o the_o gaol_n 13_o h._n 4._o fol._n 12._o the_o st._n be_v judge_n of_o rec._n &_o may_v assess_v a_o fine_a for_o contempt_n make_v in_o a_o leet_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v debt_n for_o that_o 7_o h._n 6._o fol._n 13._o 10_o h._n 6._o fol._n 7._o leet_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n leet_n leet_n as_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o for_o that_o they_o be_v court_n of_o record_n fitzh_n fol._n 82._o in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o leet_n be_v a_o court_n of_o record_n 21_o h._n 7._o fol._n 33._o tenant_n in_o a_o leet_n may_v make_v by-law_n 11_o h._n 7._o fol._n 14._o &_o 21_o h._n 7._o fol._n 40._o the_o seneschal_n of_o the_o leet_n may_v compel_v the_o suitor_n to_o swear_v but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v in_o a_o hundred_o 39_o ed._n 3._o &_o 44_o ed._n 3.15_o leet_n 6._o where_o one_o have_v a_o leet_n he_o have_v but_o the_o amercement_n and_o the_o day_n be_v to_o the_o king_n and_o for_o that_o the_o steward_n represent_v the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n 41_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 27._o suit_n at_o the_o leet_n be_v call_v suit_n real_a for_o that_o that_o that_o be_v the_o king_n court_n 45_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 23._o if_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o leet_n command_v the_o bailiff_n to_o impannell_n a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v for_o the_o king_n upon_o pain_n of_o forty_o pound_n and_o he_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o he_o may_v put_v 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or_o other_o person_n for_o his_o mis-demeanour_n this_o be_v call_v a_o fine_a and_o not_o a_o amercement_n and_o be_v not_o traversable_a 7_o h._n 6._o fol._n 13._o judge_n of_o record_n for_o that_o the_o steward_n be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n in_o leet_n it_o be_v expedient_a to_o see_v what_o a_o judge_n of_o record_n and_o one_o by_o he_o may_v do_v and_o what_o not_o it_o seeemth_v that_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v not_o to_o make_v a_o precept_n to_o arrest_v one_o for_o felony_n but_o if_o he_o do_v for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n the_o bailiff_n that_o serve_v that_o be_v excuse_v for_o he_o can_v argue_v his_o authority_n no_o more_o may_v the_o sheriff_n argue_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o justice_n 14_o h._n 8._o fol._n 18._o 9_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 3._o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v arrest_v a_o man_n for_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o his_o discretion_n and_o though_o he_o suffer_v he_o without_o a_o surety_n the_o party_n shall_v not_o punish_v he_o for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n 9_o h._n 6._o fol._n 60._o action_n of_o the_o case_n do_v not_o lie_v against_o a_o justice_n of_o record_n suppose_v he_o have_v make_v a_o fall_n record_n or_o that_o he_o have_v cause_v false_a entry_n to_o be_v make_v contrary_a against_o a_o office_n as_o against_o a_o escheator_n for_o return_v a_o false_a office_n or_o against_o a_o sheriff_n for_o they_o be_v officer_n of_o record_n and_o not_o judge_n 12_o h._n 4._o fol._n 3._o if_o a_o judge_n of_o record_n award_v one_o to_o prison_n without_o cause_n he_o

present_a that_o tho._n j._n and_o wil._n j._n default_n scavenger_n default_n be_v scavenger_n of_o the_o street_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v here_o at_o the_o view_n of_o the_o frank_a pledge_n and_o make_v default_n therefore_o either_o of_o they_o in_o the_o mercy_n six_o penny_n also_o present_a upon_o their_o oath_n that_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n estray_v estray_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n now_o the_o twenty_o first_o come_v into_o this_o lordship_n one_o horse_n colour_n gray_a as_o a_o stray_n and_o remain_v in_o custody_n ten_o day_n after_o proclamation_n also_o present_a that_o there_o be_v a_o colt_n colour_n bay_n of_o the_o age_n of_o four_o year_n or_o more_o which_o come_v into_o this_o lordship_n as_o a_o stray_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o september_n the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n the_o twenty_o price_n twenty_o four_o shilling_n and_o stay_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o 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a_o ward_n nor_o for_o apparel_n 7_o h._n 6._o fol._n 10._o that_o attachment_n shall_v be_v of_o chattel_n which_o a_o man_n may_v forfeit_v by_o outlawry_n 26_o h._n 6._o it_o be_v assize_n 14._o by_o moyle_n that_o no_o good_n shall_v be_v attach_v but_o the_o proper_a good_n of_o the_o party_n and_o not_o the_o good_n which_o the_o party_n have_v in_o pawn_n or_o that_o he_o have_v borrow_v 35_o h._n 6._o fol._n 25._o the_o precept_n of_o attachment_n be_v make_v as_o it_o follow_v etc._n etc._n ik_fw-mi steward_z to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o same_o health_n attachment_n prebend_n of_o islington_n attachment_n because_o i.s._n complain_v against_o i._n d._n in_o a_o plea_n of_o debt_n of_o 30_o s._n or_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o trespass_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n sue_v a_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n or_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o detain_v etc._n etc._n and_o find_v pledge_n to_o prosecute_v etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o command_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v attach_v the_o aforesaid_a i._n 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baron_n as_o well_o as_o in_o leet_n it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o town_n may_v make_v by-law_n 11_o h._n 7._o fol._n 14._o and_o 44_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 19_o and_o that_o where_o by-law_n be_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v good_a and_o it_o be_v general_a that_o by-law_n may_v be_v and_o it_o be_v not_o material_a in_o what_o court_n so_o i_o intend_v for_o these_o cause_n be_v make_v in_o court_n baron_fw-fr by-law_n for_o inheritance_n shall_v not_o bind_v but_o those_o which_o be_v party_n to_o it_o and_o not_o any_o other_o which_o be_v no_o party_n 15_o eliz._n one_o by-law_n may_v order_v the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o man_n but_o can_v disinherit_v any_o by_o manwood_n 15_o eliz._n by-law_n may_v be_v make_v in_o leet_n and_o may_v be_v in_o a_o town_n by_o harper_n and_o shall_v bind_v every_o one_o if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o otherwise_o not_o but_o only_o he_o which_o agree_v and_o not_o a_o estranger_fw-fr 11_o h._n 7._o f._n 14._o one_o avow_v take_v of_o distress_n and_o prescribe_v that_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o custom_n have_v that_o all_o the_o tenant_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o tenant_n of_o this_o manor_n and_o other_o the_o resident_n and_o inhabitant_n within_o that_o manor_n or_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o to_o the_o court_n baron_n of_o that_o manor_n hold_v at_o the_o say_a manor_n be_v use_v and_o acustome_v to_o make_v law_n call_v by-law_n which_o prove_v that_o by-law_n may_v be_v make_v in_o court_n baron_n as_o in_o court_n leet_n 2_o eliz._n dier_n say_v that_o a_o steward_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o his_o court_n can_v not_o by_o the_o law_n apportion_n himself_o and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o tenant_n of_o their_o common_a for_o sheep_n if_o they_o have_v that_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o but_o if_o they_o have_v that_o by_o prescription_n otherwise_o it_o be_v and_o they_o may_v agree_v that_o he_o which_o surcharge_v shall_v pay_v to_o the_o lord_n so_o much_o but_o than_o it_o behoove_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v authority_n by_o prescription_n that_o his_o tenant_n have_v make_v such_o by-law_n of_o the_o commons_o and_o other_o thing_n of_o land_n of_o time_n whereof_o etc._n etc._n and_o ought_v also_o to_o prescribe_v that_o he_o have_v use_v to_o distrain_v for_o that_o but_o if_o such_o amerciament_n have_v be_v pay_v without_o distress_n of_o their_o accord_n this_o be_v good_a evidence_n to_o the_o prescrption_n of_o distrain_v copy-holders_n now_o let_v we_o see_v of_o copyhold_n which_o be_v the_o 22_o article_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o first_o what_o interest_n a_o copyholder_n have_v by_o the_o law_n and_o what_o by_o the_o custom_n trespass_n by_o tenant_n by_o copy_n it_o do_v not_o lie_v against_o his_o lord_n for_o his_o copyhold_n beside_o danby_n and_o bryan_n 21_o ed._n 4._o but_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o subpoena_fw-la against_o his_o lord_n and_o not_o a_o trespass_n 7_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 19_o and_o at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o a_o trespass_n lie_v tenant_n for_o life_n by_o copy_n shall_v say_v in_o his_o plead_n that_o he_o be_v seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_o of_o a_o freehold_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o if_o he_o have_v fee_n that_o he_o be_v seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_o of_o fee_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o justify_v not_o that_o they_o have_v no_o freehold_n at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o by_o the_o custom_n so_o that_o copyholder_n have_v fee_n and_o freehold_n by_o the_o custom_n and_o not_o by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o book_n 21_o ed._n 4._o foe_n 96._o trespass_n against_o the_o tenant_n by_o copy_n have_v aid_n of_o his_o lord_n 15_o h._n 7._o fol._n 10._o and_o 21_o h._n 6._o the_o same_o copyholder_n may_v have_v trespass_n against_o one_o of_o tree_n cut_v though_o that_o the_o freehold_a be_v in_o the_o lord_n so_o by_o this_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o may_v have_v trespass_n against_o every_o one_o for_o trespass_n make_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o against_o the_o lord_n 2_o h._n 4._o fol._n 13._o the_o dean_n of_o paul_n have_v a_o lordship_n of_o plougher_n and_o all_o the_o tenant_n be_v tenant_n at_o will_n and_o the_o freehold_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o i●_n appear_v that_o a_o copyholder_n may_v have_v a_o trespass_n at_o the_o common_a law_n against_o one_o which_o make_v a_o trespass_n upon_o his_o land_n but_o he_o can_v sue_v action_n at_o the_o common_a law_n for_o the_o land_n nor_o remove_v that_o suit_n out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o h._n 5._o fol._n 11._o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o wood_n of_o the_o copyhold_n and_o sell_v it_o unless_o the_o copyholder_n have_v that_o by_o custom_n as_o in_o many_o manor_n he_o have_v 2_o h._n 4._o fol._n 13._o and_o 43_o ed._n 3._o f._n 32._o tenant_n by_o copy_n at_o will_n which_o be_v call_v tenant_n of_o base_a tenure_n if_o he_o be_v out_v shall_v not_o have_v a_o right_n close_a but_o sue_v by_o bill_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o time_n past_o a_o copyholder_n be_v call_v a_o tenant_n in_o villeinage_n or_o of_o base_a tenure_n fitzh_n f._n 12._o b._n tenant_n by_o copy_n or_o by_o verge_n at_o will_n of_o base_a tenure_n shall_v never_o have_v a_o monstraverunt_fw-la but_o the_o copyholder_n in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la of_o freehold_n shall_v have_v it_o fitzh_n 14._o d._n if_o my_o copyholder_n enfeoff_v one_o i_o may_v enter_v for_o forfeiture_n 11_o h._n 4._o f._n 81._o tenant_n by_o copy_n can_v alien_a his_o land_n by_o a_o deed_n for_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v

common_a law_n and_o good_a by_o all_o the_o justice_n for_o though_o a_o formedon_n in_o discend_a be_v not_o give_v but_o by_o starute_n yet_o this_o writ_n now_o lie_v at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v that_o that_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n see_v littleton_n fol._n 14._o plaint_n in_o nature_n of_o formedon_n in_o discend_a and_o also_o littleton_n say_v that_o copyholder_n be_v where_o within_o the_o manor_n the_o tenant_n within_o the_o same_o manor_n have_v use_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n to_o have_v land_n or_o tenement_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o heir_n in_o fee_n simple_a or_o see_v tail_n and_o though_o that_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2_o chap._n 1._o be_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o giver_n in_o writing_n shall_v be_v observe_v so_o that_o copyhold_a be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n yet_o in_o these_o manor_n within_o which_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o have_v estate_n in_o tail_n in_o this_o manor_n and_o not_o in_o other_o be_v estate_n tail_n of_o copy-holds_a 15._o h._n 8._o tit_n 24._o and_o now_o it_o be_v common_a usage_n to_o cut_v of_o the_o tail_n of_o copy-holdes_a within_o such_o manor_n where_o there_o be_v a_o estate_n tail_n of_o copyhold_a by_o common_a recovery_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o the_o post_n which_o after_o follow_v and_o also_o by_o recovery_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n and_o join_v the_o mouse_n as_o follow_v afterward_o and_o another_o way_n be_v to_o cut_v of_o the_o entail_v and_o that_o be_v by_o presentment_n that_o the_o copyholder_n have_v make_v a_o lease_n by_o indenture_n for_o divers_a year_n or_o other_o forfeiture_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n to_o seize_v for_o that_o and_o to_o surrender_v to_o the_o purchasor_n and_o these_o two_o way_n be_v allow_v for_o good_a it_o be_v say_v that_o five_o ground_n of_o law_n in_o england_n be_v and_o have_v be_v in_o diverse_a particular_a custom_n the_o which_o custom_n though_o they_o be_v against_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o law_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o effect_n and_o be_v take_v for_o law_n and_o so_o i_o intend_v that_o this_o custom_n of_o copyhold_a estate_n for_o that_o that_o it_o have_v continuance_n by_o prescription_n be_v good_a by_o the_o law_n that_o the_o copyholder_n have_v a_o estate_n by_o custom_n and_o law_n also_o and_o that_o of_o that_o may_v be_v a_o estate_n tail_n where_o that_o have_v be_v use_v by_o prescription_n doctor_n and_o student_n fol._n 20._o copy-holders_n copyhold_a land_n be_v before_o the_o conquest_n and_o it_o be_v call_v folk-land_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o saxon_n and_o the_o charter-land_n be_v call_v bock-land_n and_o also_o bracton_n book_n 4._o allow_v of_o copyhold_n land_n and_o say_v that_o do_v their_o service_n and_o custom_n their_o lord_n can_v put_v they_o out_o and_o so_o copyhold_n estate_n have_v in_o time_n of_o every_o king_n since_o the_o conquest_n by_o all_o the_o justice_n be_v allow_v so_o that_o for_o the_o antiquity_n and_o their_o continual_a allowance_n from_o time_n to_o time_n the_o estate_n of_o copy-holds_a be_v affirm_v in_o law_n yet_o fitzh_n fol._n 12._o b._n say_v that_o copy-holders_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v call_v tenant_n in_o villainage_n or_o base_a tenure_n but_o this_o do_v not_o make_v they_o villain_n for_o littleton_n fol._n 39_o say_v that_o some_o free_a man_n hold_v their_o tenement_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o certain_a manor_n by_o villain_n service_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o villain_n and_o though_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o copy-holds_a they_o have_v but_o a_o base_a estate_n and_o at_o the_o will_n of_o their_o lord_n yet_o when_o they_o have_v continue_v their_o estate_n by_o copy_n of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n then_o do_v their_o custom_n and_o service_n as_o copy-holders_n ought_v to_o do_v they_o ought_v to_o enjoy_v their_o copy-holds_a whether_o the_o lord_n will_v or_o no_o and_o it_o appear_v by_o divers_a statute_n that_o copy-holds_a have_v be_v in_o reputation_n for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o r._n 3._o chap._n 4._o &_o 19_o h._n 7._o chap._n 13._o copyholder_n which_o may_v expend_v by_o the_o year_n 26_o s._n 8._o d._n shall_v be_v account_v of_o the_o same_o sufficiency_n to_o be_v empanel_v of_o a_o jury_n as_o he_o which_o may_v expend_v 20._o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o freehold_n land_n and_o by_o 2_o ed._n 6._o chap._n 8._o the_o interest_n of_o copy-holders_n be_v preserve_v notwithstanding_o they_o be_v not_o find_v by_o office_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n and_o by_o 13_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o land_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a as_o well_o copyhold_a as_o freehold_n shall_v be_v sell_v so_o it_o appear_v copyhold_a estate_n shall_v be_v regard_v and_o those_o demesne_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o copy-holders_n be_v such_o demesne_n as_o the_o service_n which_o they_o do_v make_v a_o manor_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v no_o other_o demesne_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n nor_o in_o his_o farmer_n bailiff_n or_o servant_n for_o it_o be_v demesne_n have_v regard_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o that_o upon_o every_o surrender_n the_o lord_n have_v meddle_v and_o grant_v it_o over_o in_o his_o court._n and_o if_o you_o will_v admit_v that_o a_o estate_n tail_n by_o usage_n of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n may_v be_v of_o copyhold_n within_o a_o manor_n where_o it_o have_v be_v use_v by_o prescription_n and_o plaint_n of_o formedon_n have_v there_o be_v bring_v why_o will_v you_o doubt_v but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o cut_v off_o by_o common_a recovery_n in_o plaint_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o the_o post_n or_o at_o least_o in_o nature_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n and_o miso_n join_v upon_o mere_a right_n and_o after_o default_n make_v by_o the_o tenant_n and_o judgement_n final_a give_v though_o that_o these_o recovery_n have_v not_o be_v use_v there_o by_o prescription_n for_o they_o be_v at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o plaint_n in_o nature_n of_o these_o writ_n be_v to_o be_v sue_v there_o of_o copyhold_a it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o fine_a levy_v in_o ancient_a demesne_n be_v of_o no_o worth_n for_o it_o be_v no_o court_n of_o record_n but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o common_a recovery_n may_v be_v sue_v there_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o entail_n and_o good_a for_o that_o that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v plead_v there_o by_o a_o writ_n of_o right_o close_a and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o copyholder_n shall_v be_v implead_v in_o court_n baron_n of_o the_o manor_n by_o plaint_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o and_o for_o that_o the_o recovery_n aforesaid_a to_o cut_v off_o the_o entail_n of_o a_o copyholder_n may_v be_v there_o though_o they_o be_v not_o there_o use_v before_o if_o there_o be_v estate_n tail_n there_o and_o if_o usage_n make_v the_o estate_n tail_n and_o also_o usage_n make_v the_o copyholder_n to_o have_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n by_o custom_n and_o be_v good_a 50._o book_n of_o assize_n 9.47_o ed._n 3.38_o and_o though_o littleton_n fol._n 16._o if_o lord_n out_o his_o copyholder_n he_o have_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o sue_v to_o his_o lord_n by_o petition_n for_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n can_v break_v the_o custom_n which_o be_v reasonable_a but_o if_o such_o lord_n will_v break_v the_o custom_n it_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o suffer_v such_o a_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o own_o judge_n and_o to_o compel_v a_o copyholder_n to_o sue_v to_o he_o by_o petition_n but_o for_o that_o that_o divers_a lord_n be_v of_o a_o ill_a conscience_n that_o before_o be_v as_o i_o have_v hear_v for_o that_o divers_a grave_a judge_n now_o hold_v that_o a_o tenant_n copyholder_n may_v have_v trespass_n against_o his_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o brian_n and_o danby_n and_o this_o at_o this_o day_n seem_v reason_n for_o though_o at_o the_o beginning_n copy-holders_n have_v but_o estate_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o estate_n of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n they_o have_v such_o inheritance_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v his_o service_n can_v out_o they_o and_o the_o prescription_n go_v to_o the_o land_n and_o not_o to_o the_o lord_n nor_o to_o the_o occupation_n for_o that_o be_v copyhold_a land_n which_o have_v be_v let_v and_o demisable_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o tenant_n by_o copy_n deny_v to_o do_v his_o service_n the_o lord_n may_v enter_v for_o forfeiture_n if_o it_o be_v present_v by_o the_o homage_n but_o if_o the_o tenant_n by_o chance_n make_v a_o default_n at_o the_o lord_n court_n and_o

work_n or_o three_o penny_n and_o of_o every_o one_o which_o have_v a_o gate_n into_o the_o wood_n a_o hen_n be_v a_o custom_n allow_v 11_o h._n 6.2_o custom_n or_o prescription_n to_o have_v house-boote_n in_o the_o lord_n wood_n be_v good_a but_o not_o to_o have_v wood_n to_o sell_v 11_o h._n 6._o f._n 11._o custom_n that_o within_o the_o manor_n of_o d._n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o her_o husband_n in_o dower_n while_o he_o be_v unmarried_a and_o if_o she_o marry_v that_o she_o shall_v forfeit_v that_o be_v good_a and_o allowable_a 21_o ass_n 11._o custom_n that_o a_o woman_n covert_n may_v demise_n and_o surrender_v her_o copyhold_n to_o the_o use_n of_o her_o husband_n this_o custom_n be_v not_o allowable_a but_o custom_n that_o a_o infant_n at_o his_o age_n of_o discretion_n may_v surrender_v his_o copyhold_a that_o be_v good_a but_o contrary_a of_o a_o infant_n within_o age_n of_o discretion_n to_o make_v a_o surrender_n 21_o h._n 7._o fol._n 26._o lord_n to_o prescribe_v that_o every_o tenant_n of_o his_o manor_n ought_v to_o impound_v distress_n take_v within_o his_o manor_n in_o his_o pound_n be_v not_o good_a for_o he_o may_v impound_v in_o his_o own_o land_n 8_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 19_o those_o which_o be_v fishet_n in_o the_o sea_n may_v prescribe_v to_o go_v upon_o the_o land_n adjoin_v to_o the_o sea_n to_o fish_n for_o that_o be_v for_o the_o common_a wealth_n but_o to_o dig_v to_o fix_v the_o stake_n to_o dry_v their_o net_n be_v against_o common_a right_n and_o be_v not_o good_a 21_o ed._n 4._o tit_n 50._o custom_n to_o turn_v his_o plough_n upon_o the_o head-land_n of_o another_o be_v a_o good_a custom_n 40_o edw._n 3._o fol._n 9_o custom_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o lord_n five_o mark_n for_o relief_n and_o not_o more_o hold_v he_o more_o or_o less_o be_v good_a 44_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 13._o custom_n that_o the_o tenant_n ought_v to_o choose_v a_o beadle_n among_o they_o to_o gather_v the_o lord_n rent_n be_v good_a 2_o mar._n tit_n prescription_n b._n 100_o custom_n may_v be_v allege_v where_o there_o be_v no_o person_n that_o may_v prescribe_v as_o inhabitant_n can_v prescribe_v but_o allege_v custom_n there_o to_o have_v common_a in_o d._n for_o one_o go_v with_o the_o person_n and_o another_o with_o the_o place_n and_o prescription_n with_o the_o person_n by_o 21_o h._n 7._o fol._n 13._o that_o be_v that_o all_o the_o tenant_n have_v use_v to_o pay_v after_o their_o death_n a_o harriot_n be_v not_o good_a but_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v use_v to_o have_v after_o the_o death_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v prescribe_v 18_o h._n 8._o fol._n 2._o inhabitant_n by_o fitzherbart_n can_v prescribe_v to_o have_v common_a but_o the_o lord_n may_v prescribe_v for_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n etc._n etc._n of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n 7_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 24._o it_o seem_v that_o inhabitant_n can_v prescribe_v to_o intercommon_a because_o of_o neighbourhood_n but_o inhabitant_n may_v prescribe_v to_o have_v easement_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o have_v a_o way_n or_o other_o thing_n of_o easement_n but_o not_o to_o take_v profit_n 12_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 2._o it_o seem_v by_o catesby_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o d._n may_v prescribe_v that_o they_o have_v use_v to_o pay_v but_o three_o penny_n for_o toll_n 18_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 3._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o d._n can_v prescribe_v that_o they_o have_v use_v to_o have_v common_a in_o another_o freehold_a but_o that_o they_o have_v use_v to_o have_v a_o way_n 15_o ed._n fol._n 28._o the_o same_o 40_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 18._o scholar_n of_o oxford_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n may_v prescribe_v to_o have_v principal_a of_o house_n notwithstanding_o they_o be_v not_o corporate_a for_o that_o they_o be_v for_o the_o common_a wealth_n 26_o h._n 8._o fol._n 6._o parishioner_n may_v prescribe_v to_o choose_v two_o churchwarden_n of_o a_o church_n every_o year_n and_o good_a 11_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 2._o sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n may_v prescribe_v that_o they_o have_v use_v to_o be_v implead_v by_o original_a and_o not_o by_o bill_n and_o so_o prescribe_v in_o usage_n 20_o ed._n 4._o fol._n ult_n officer_z which_o have_v his_o office_n at_o will_n may_v prescribe_v as_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o bench_n and_o other_o which_o have_v use_v to_o give_v office_n 22_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 18._o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n which_o be_v at_o will_n may_v prescribe_v in_o usage_n that_o be_v to_o present_v to_o all_o benefice_n under_o forty_o mark_n which_o be_v in_o the_o king_n right_a but_o he_o ought_v to_o prescribe_v in_o his_o office_n that_o be_v that_o all_o chancellor_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o many_o justice_n prescribe_v 20_o h._n 6._o fol._n 9_o the_o same_o 12_o h._n 7._o fol._n 14._o officer_n may_v prescribe_v that_o they_o and_o all_o the_o officer_n who_o estate_n etc._n etc._n have_v use_v and_o so_o forth_o etc._n etc._n note_v how_o one_o shall_v have_v a_o rent_n or_o a_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v grant_v without_o deed_n by_o prescription_n 13_o book_n of_o ass_n 4._o rent_n be_v recover_v by_o verdict_n in_o assize_n where_o the_o assize_n find_v that_o he_o and_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v be_v seize_v of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n and_o so_o note_v rend_v recover_v by_o title_n of_o prescription_n and_o the_o party_n show_v a_o deed_n by_o which_o he_o purchase_v the_o rent_n but_o not_o a_o deed_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o littleton_n fol._n 34._o say_v such_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v grant_v nor_o alien_v without_o deed_n or_o fine_a a_o man_n which_o will_v have_v thing_n by_o prescription_n he_o can_v otherwise_o prescribe_v but_o in_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v and_o not_o in_o he_o and_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v for_o that_o that_o he_o can_v have_v his_o estate_n without_o deed_n or_o other_o writing_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o show_v 12_o h._n 7._o fol._n 14._o one_o avow_v for_o that_o that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v in_o the_o hundred_o have_v view_n of_o frank_n pledge_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o ten_o acre_n within_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o make_v suit_n at_o the_o view_n etc._n etc._n 22_o book_n of_o ass_n 53._o ass_n one_o make_v title_n to_o rent_n that_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o d._n and_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v of_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n have_v use_v the_o rent_n and_o this_o be_v good_a without_o show_v a_o deed_n of_o purchase_n of_o that_o be_v appertinent_a to_o the_o manor_n 11_o h._n 6._o f._n 14._o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v seize_v of_o a_o message_n and_o twenty_o acre_n and_o to_o prescribe_v that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o etc._n etc._n have_v use_v house-boote_n and_o wood_n to_o sell_v it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o prescribe_v to_o sell_v it_o custom_n shall_v be_v take_v strict_o custom_n of_o london_n be_v that_o a_o citizen_n and_o a_o freeman_n may_v devise_v in_o mortmain_n but_o a_o citizen_n which_o be_v a_o foreigner_n can_v devise_v in_o mortmain_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v strict_o 5_o h._n 7._o f._n 10._o 5_o h._n 7._o fol._n 41._o custom_n that_o a_o infant_n of_o the_o age_n of_o fifteen_o year_n may_v make_v a_o feoffment_n yet_o a_o lease_n and_o release_v which_o mount_v to_o so_o much_o be_v not_o good_a 22_o ed._n 4._o tit._n 17._o infant_n by_o custom_n of_o gavelkinde_n at_o the_o age_n of_o fifteen_o may_v make_v a_o feoffment_n yet_o he_o can_v make_v a_o will_n upon_o the_o same_o feoffment_n for_o custom_n shall_v be_v take_v strict_o perkins_n f._n 83._o where_o the_o custom_n be_v that_o the_o wife_n shall_v have_v half_o the_o land_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o her_o dower_n yet_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o half_a of_o a_o fair_a or_o a_o bailiwick_n for_o they_o be_v not_o land_n and_o shall_v be_v take_v strict_o 38_o ass_n 18._o by_o the_o custom_n of_o london_n a_o citizen_n may_v devise_v land_n which_o be_v within_o the_o same_o city_n in_o mortmain_n but_o not_o land_n out_o and_o forrainer_n can_v devise_v land_n in_o london_n in_o mortmain_n cost_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n that_o in_o every_o court_n in_o trespass_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o r._n 3._o chap._n 7._o debt_n covenant_n by_o specialty_n or_o upon_o contract_n detinue_n of_o good_n account_n action_n upon_o the_o case_n or_o upon_o the_o statute_n for_o personal_a wrong_a aught_o to_o be_v remedy_v if_o after_o appearance_n of_o the_o defendant_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_v or_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v his_o cost_n

she_o may_v and_o after_o the_o son_n be_v bear_v he_o can_v enter_v upon_o the_o daughter_n and_o be_v heir_n and_o tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n plough_v com._n f._n 56._o 5._o ed._n 4._o f._n 6._o by_o term_n of_o the_o law_n thirty_o and_o wilby_n if_o a_o man_n tenant_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n die_v seize_v his_o wife_n privy_o be_v with_o child_n with_o a_o son_n and_o another_o man_n marry_v she_o and_o after_o the_o son_n be_v bear_v he_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v the_o son_n of_o the_o second_o husband_n and_o not_o of_o the_o first_o husband_n and_o shall_v be_v tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o second_o husband_n and_o berrey_n justice_n say_v that_o the_o infant_n may_v choose_v which_o he_o will_v for_o his_o father_n 21_o ed._n 3._o f._n 39_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o she_o have_v be_v great_a with_o child_n if_o a_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n by_o her_o husband_n tenant_n or_o by_o another_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v try_v but_o if_o she_o be_v with_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o not_o shall_v be_v in_o issue_n for_o by_o 1_o h._n 6._o f._n 3._o if_o the_o wife_n of_o j.s._n go_v away_o with_o a_o adulterer_n and_o have_v issue_n if_o j.s._n her_o husband_n be_v within_o the_o four_o sea_n the_o issue_n be_v heir_n of_o j.s._n for_o by_o who_o the_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n it_o can_v be_v try_v and_o for_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v by_o j.s._n 41_o ed._n 3._o f._n 11._o and_o 7._o h._n 4._o f._n 9_o the_o same_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o wife_n which_o be_v great_a with_o child_n by_o another_o man_n and_o within_o three_o day_n after_o marriage_n she_o be_v deliver_v and_o the_o husband_n die_v the_o issue_n be_v lawful_a and_o heir_n and_o tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o no_o bastard_n 18._o e._n 4._o f._n 30._o a._n 24_o h._n 8._o br._n title_n bastardy_n 44._o it_o be_v say_v if_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o cousin_n within_o the_o degree_n of_o marriage_n and_o have_v issue_n and_o be_v divorce_v in_o their_o life_n and_o by_o that_o the_o marriage_n be_v avoid_v and_o the_o issue_n be_v bastard_n contrary_a if_o one_o die_v before_o the_o divorce_n 21_o h._n 7._o f._n 41._o if_o a_o deacon_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o have_v issue_n this_o issue_n be_v no_o bastard_n otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o a_o marriage_n between_o a_o friar_n and_o a_o nun_n if_o they_o have_v issue_n 11_o h._n 4._o fol._n 76._o say_v by_o our_o law_n if_o one_o marry_v his_o cousin_n their_o issue_n be_v no_o bastard_n till_o they_o be_v divorce_v but_o shall_v take_v by_o descent_n 42_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 11._o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o wife_n and_o live_v that_o wife_n marry_v another_o and_o have_v issue_n by_o the_o second_o this_o issue_n be_v a_o bastard_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o first_o wife_n after_o die_v and_o shall_v not_o take_v by_o descent_n for_o that_o that_o in_o the_o same_o second_o article_n of_o charge_n it_o be_v inquire_v if_o any_o tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v dead_a who_o be_v heir_n and_o tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o now_o see_v where_o the_o half_a blood_n be_v impediment_n and_o where_o not_o tenant_n give_v land_n to_o the_o father_n for_o life_n remainder_n to_o rich._n his_o son_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o father_n the_o father_n die_v rich._n enter_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n his_o brother_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n and_o not_o the_o uncle_n of_o rich._n and_o shall_v be_v tenant_n and_o the_o half_a blood_n be_v no_o impediment_n 39_o e._n 3._o tit_n 5._o a_o man_n tenant_n have_v issue_n by_o two_o several_a belly_n and_o die_v the_o elder_a son_n enter_v and_o endowe_n his_o mother_n the_o heir_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o tenant_n in_o dower_n die_v the_o young_a son_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o shall_v be_v tenant_n 7_o h._n 5._o f._n 2._o 58._o assize_n 6._o according_o father_n seize_v of_o a_o advowson_n in_o gross_a have_v a_o son_n and_o daughter_n by_o one_o belly_n and_o a_o son_n by_o another_o and_o die_v and_o the_o elder_a die_v before_o presentment_n the_o young_a son_n shall_v be_v heir_n and_o the_o half_a blood_n be_v no_o impediment_n 3_o h._n 7._o f._n 5._o fitzh_n f._n 36._o o._n if_o the_o father_n tenant_n have_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o one_o belly_n and_o a_o son_n by_o another_o and_o let_v to_o one_o for_o life_n and_o die_v and_o the_o reversion_n be_v descend_v to_o his_o elder_a son_n which_o die_v before_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n this_o be_v no_o possession_n that_o the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n shall_v be_v tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o if_o reversion_n of_o term_n of_o year_n be_v in_o the_o elder_a son_n which_o die_v before_o the_o term_v end_v the_o daughter_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n and_o shall_v be_v tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o the_o son_n for_o half_a blood_n be_v impediment_n 5_o ed._n 4._o f._n 9_o but_o in_o the_o case_n next_o before_o where_o there_o be_v a_o rent_n reserve_v upon_o the_o estate_n for_o life_n by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o elder_a have_v the_o reversion_n and_o rent_n and_o die_v the_o daughter_n there_o shall_v inherit_v and_o the_o half_a blood_n be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o son_n to_o be_v heir_n and_o tenent_n yet_o if_o the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o elder_a son_n die_v before_o payment_n of_o rent_n there_o it_o be_v otherwise_o 35_o book_n of_o ass_n 2._o if_o a_o man_n tenant_n have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n by_o several_a belly_n and_o die_v and_o they_o enter_v and_o make_v division_n betwixt_o they_o if_o one_o die_v without_o heir_n general_a or_o special_a her_o part_n shall_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o descend_v to_o the_o sister_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n but_o if_o that_o sister_n have_v a_o uncle_n it_o ought_v to_o descend_v to_o he_o and_o if_o he_o enter_v and_o dies_fw-la without_o issue_n it_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o sister_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n see_v littleton_n fol._n 3_o natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la fol._n 10._o if_o a_o man_n tenant_n have_v three_o daughter_n by_o on_o belly_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o another_o and_o die_v and_o the_o four_o daughter_n enter_v and_o two_o of_o they_o by_o the_o first_o belly_n die_v now_o the_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a blood_n shall_v have_v three_o part_n and_o shall_v be_v tenant_n of_o that_o to_o the_o lord_n 10_o ed._n 3._o tit._n 13._o and_o 10_o ass_n 27._o according_o note_v that_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o brother_n to_o make_v the_o sister_n inheritor_n and_o not_o the_o son_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n be_v only_o of_o fee_n and_o not_o of_o fee_n tail_n 32_o ed._n 3._o tit._n 8.37_o book_n of_o ass_n 15._o according_o if_o the_o donee_n in_o tail_n have_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o one_o belly_n and_o a_o son_n by_o another_o and_o die_v and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o first_o belly_n enter_v and_o die_v seize_v without_o issue_n the_o son_n of_o the_o second_o belly_n shall_v be_v heir_n and_o tenant_n to_o the_o donor_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o daughter_n natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la fol._n 147._o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o one_o belly_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o another_o and_o land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o son_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o father_n the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o son_n enter_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o two_o daughter_n shall_v be_v heir_n and_o tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o son_n be_v not_o actual_o seize_v of_o the_o fee_n 5_o ed._n 1._o tit_n 14.32_o ed._n 3._o tit._n 9.24_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 24._o and_o 37._o book_n of_o ass_n 4._o according_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o brother_n of_o land_n hold_v by_o knight_n service_n there_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o guardian_n if_o the_o son_n die_v in_o ward_n be_v possession_n of_o the_o heir_n to_o make_v the_o sister_n inherit_v and_o to_o be_v tenant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o the_o son_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n 8_o ed._n 3._o tit_n 12._o and_o 8_o book_n of_o ass_n 6._o according_o land_n descend_v to_o two_o coparcener_n which_o be_v by_o several_a belly_n and_o one_o die_v before_o entry_n into_o the_o land_n the_o other_o shall_v have_v mortdancester_n as_o heir_n of_o her_o father_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n for_o that_o that_o the_o other_o be_v never_o seize_v 34_o

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the_o roll_n 29_o h._n 8._o tit._n 47._o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o fee_n of_o a_o lord_n and_o after_o be_v make_v a_o justice_n this_o fee_n be_v not_o void_a but_o after_o he_o be_v make_v justice_n he_o be_v not_o to_o take_v fee_n of_o any_o but_o of_o the_o king_n but_o where_o a_o parson_n be_v make_v a_o bishop_n the_o parsonage_n be_v void_a for_o he_o can_v be_v ordinary_a to_o himself_o nor_o punish_v himself_o 3_o h._n 7._o fol_z the_o last_o the_o king_n can_v grant_v the_o reversion_n of_o a_o office_n to_o j._n s._n by_o that_o name_n but_o recite_v how_o that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v have_v and_o hold_v such_o a_o office_n for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n of_o our_o special_a grace_n we_o grant_v the_o office_n aforesaid_a to_o j._n s._n to_o have_v after_o the_o death_n etc._n etc._n see_v 32_o h._n 8._o chap._n 27._o 9_o h._n 7._o tit_n 44._o if_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n do_v not_o bring_v in_o his_o prisoner_n which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o court_n that_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o seize_v his_o office_n and_o if_o a_o prisoner_n condemn_v escape_n he_o be_v to_o pay_v the_o condemnation_n 11_o ed._n 4_o fol._n 1._o by_o vavisor_n not_o attendance_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o office_n westm_n 1._o chap._n 26._o no_o sheriff_n nor_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o take_v reward_n to_o do_v his_o office_n and_o who_o do_v shall_v restore_v double_a to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o shall_v make_v fine_a to_o the_o king_n westm_n 1._o chap._n 29._o no_o servant_n accountant_a nor_o other_o make_v any_o deceit_n or_o collusion_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o consent_n to_o make_v that_o in_o deceit_n of_o the_o court_n to_o wrong_v the_o court_n or_o party_n and_o of_o that_o be_v attaint_n he_o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n for_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o be_v not_o hear_v in_o court_n to_o count_v for_o none_o and_o if_o there_o be_v another_o which_o count_v he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n fitzh_n 172._o o._n no_o victualler_n ought_v to_o use_v to_o sell_v victual_n or_o wine_n by_o great_a or_o retail_v so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v in_o office_n as_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n to_o keep_v the_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n fitzh_n 173._o a._n victualler_n shall_v not_o be_v choose_v to_o office_n of_o judge_n in_o town_n and_o city_n but_o for_o default_n of_o other_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v not_o sell_v victual_n see_v of_o that_o divers_a statute_n process_n of_o execution_n john_n kitchen_n steward_n to_o his_o bailiff_n health_n because_o rob._n b._n have_v recover_v against_o w.e._n 31._o s._n in_o a_o plea_n of_o debt_n and_o 12_o d._n for_o charge_n and_o cost_n of_o which_o the_o say_v w._n in_o the_o same_o court_n be_v convict_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court._n therefore_o you_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v levy_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n the_o aforesaid_a 31_o s._n in_o the_o say_a court_n adjudge_v and_o the_o say_v 12_o d._n for_o charge_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o say_a money_n at_o the_o next_o court_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o say_v rob_v for_o his_o damage_n aforesaid_a and_o have_v there_o this_o precept_n and_o how_o etc._n etc._n date_a the_o 24_o day_n of_o april_n the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o queen_n etc._n etc._n 21._o pound_n overt_a for_o that_o that_o in_o the_o 15_o article_n of_o the_o charge_n it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v if_o any_o distress_n put_v into_o the_o lord_n pound_v be_v take_v out_o without_o authority_n for_o that_o let_v we_o see_v some_o thing_n touch_v open_a pound_n several_a pasture_n of_o one_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o time_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o open_a pound_n for_o that_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o king_n high_a way_n which_o be_v call_v a_o open_a pound_n 5_o h._n 7._o fol_z 9_o if_o a_o man_n distrain_v his_o tenant_n in_o fee_n for_o life_n or_o year_n for_o rent_n he_o can_v impound_v in_o the_o same_o land_n where_o he_o take_v the_o 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pound_n or_o place_n which_o be_v a_o lawful_a pound_n and_o a_o other_o take_v they_o out_o he_o which_o distrain_v shall_v have_v a_o writ_n call_v parco_n fracto_fw-la of_o that_o take_v out_o of_o the_o pound_n the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o they_o be_v impound_v in_o a_o close_a of_o his_o friend_n by_o his_o licence_n and_o be_v take_v out_o he_o which_o distrain_v shall_v have_v a_o parco_n fracto_fw-la and_o his_o friend_n trespass_n why_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n he_o break_v his_o close_n fitzh_n 100_o e._n if_o distress_n be_v put_v in_o open_a pound_n and_o they_o die_v it_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o owner_n but_o if_o they_o be_v put_v in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o though_o sufficient_a amends_o be_v offer_v yet_o he_o can_v take_v the_o distress_n out_o of_o the_o pound_n but_o aught_o to_o sue_v a_o replegiare_n and_o than_o if_o it_o be_v find_v that_o sufficient_a be_v tender_v he_o shall_v recover_v damage_n for_o the_o refusal_n but_o if_o the_o distress_n die_v in_o open_a pound_n though_o sufficient_a amends_o be_v offer_v yet_o it_o be_v to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o owner_n so_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o give_v to_o they_o sustenance_n doctor_n &_o student_n fol._n 113._o if_o distress_n take_v do_v damage_n be_v put_v in_o a_o pound_n the_o defendant_n may_v justify_v that_o he_o have_v common_a in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o take_n be_v and_o make_v fresh_a suit_n and_o come_v to_o the_o pound_n and_o there_o he_o find_v that_o unlock_v and_o take_v his_o beast_n this_o be_v lawful_a upon_o fresh_a suit_n and_o be_v unlock_v so_o it_o seem_v in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o distress_n be_v take_v without_o reasonable_a cause_n upon_o fresh_a suit_n and_o pound_v unlock_v the_o owner_n may_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o pound_n 30_o ed_n 3_o fol_z 171._o 3_o h._n 6._o fol_z 15._o defendant_n in_o replegiare_n may_v say_v that_o he_o put_v the_o beast_n in_o open_a pound_n and_o there_o they_o die_v and_o he_o shall_v not_o wage_v deliverance_n 5_o h._n 7._o fol_z 9_o if_o the_o defendant_n in_o replegiare_n take_v beast_n and_o drive_v they_o away_o and_o do_v not_o put_v they_o in_o a_o open_a pound_n and_o they_o die_v this_o be_v not_o in_o default_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n but_o if_o he_o put_v they_o in_o a_o open_a pound_n within_o the_o county_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v convey_v away_o but_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o his_o peril_n be_v bind_v to_o take_v knowledge_n where_o they_o be_v and_o to_o give_v they_o meat_n 39_o h._n 8._o

come_v with_o he_o to_o the_o assize_n &_o stay_v with_o he_o pray_v the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v a_o indifferent_a panel_n which_o be_v the_o same_o maintenance_n and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n 11_o h._n 6._o f._n 39_o general_n attorney_n which_o sue_v and_o be_v not_o skill_v in_o the_o law_n may_v well_o meddle_v but_o he_o can_v proffer_v money_n to_o a_o jury_n but_o may_v pray_v they_o to_o appear_v 34_o h._n 6._o fol._n 27._o by_o choke_v maintenance_n he_o can_v justify_v for_o that_o that_o he_o be_v a_o attorney_n retain_v with_o he_o and_o that_o by_o commandment_n of_o his_o master_n he_o retain_v council_n and_o give_v to_o they_o forty_o penny_n of_o his_o master_n money_n and_o good_a inquire_v if_o a_o attorney_n can_v retain_v council_n without_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o client_n and_o if_o he_o may_v not_o disburse_v of_o his_o proper_a money_n for_o the_o time_n but_o attorney_n can_v give_v of_o his_o proper_a money_n nor_o of_o his_o master_n money_n to_o juror_n 36_o h._n 6._o fol._n 29.11_o h._n 6._o fol._n 13._o the_o same_o maintenance_n the_o defendant_n say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o attorney_n in_o the_o action_n judgement_n if_o action_n and_o good_a but_o he_o can_v give_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o jury_n but_o as_o a_o attorney_n and_o give_v evidence_n to_o the_o jury_n for_o his_o client_n he_o may_v 13_o h._n 4._o f._n 19_o if_o a_o man_n maintain_v a_o quarrel_n by_o his_o attorney_n action_n of_o maintenance_n lie_v against_o the_o master_n 22_o h._n 6._o f._n 24._o and_o by_o newton_n if_o a_o man_n of_o great_a power_n in_o the_o country_n will_v say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n that_o he_o will_v spend_v twenty_o pound_n for_o one_o party_n or_o will_v give_v twenty_o pound_n to_o labour_n for_o the_o party_n though_o he_o give_v nothing_o be_v maintenance_n see_v before_o 9_o h._n 7._o fol._n 18._o maintenance_n against_o a_o servant_n of_o one_o by_o fortescue_n if_o he_o meance_n juror_n to_o out_o they_o of_o their_o tenor_n if_o they_o do_v not_o pa●e_n with_o his_o master_n this_o be_v special_a maintenance_n in_o the_o servant_n 19_o h._n 6._o f._n 30._o a_o man_n skill_v in_o law_n may_v do_v his_o endeavour_n for_o his_o client_n and_o it_o be_v no_o maintenance_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n can_v allege_v other_o special_a matter_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n 8_o h._n 4._o f._n 6._o b._n embraceor_fw-it be_v he_o which_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 or_o be_v there_o to_o overlook_v the_o jury_n or_o to_o put_v they_o in_o fear_n but_o man_n skill_v in_o law_n may_v speak_v in_o the_o cause_n for_o their_o money_n but_o they_o can_v labour_v the_o jury_n and_o if_o they_o take_v money_n to_o do_v that_o they_o be_v embraceor_n fitzh_n f._n 71._o a._n tenor_n and_o service_n it_o be_v expedient_a to_o know_v the_o service_n and_o tenor_n which_o your_o tenant_n shall_v do_v and_o first_o of_o the_o tenure_n in_o chief_n and_o other_o tenor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o then_o of_o other_o lord_n first_o tenure_n in_o chief_n be_v call_v where_o one_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n mere_o as_o of_o his_o crown_n which_o be_v a_o signiory_n engross_v for_o that_o it_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o which_o be_v always_o king_n and_o not_o of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o d._n etc._n etc._n fuzh._n 3._o d._n if_o any_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o the_o honour_n castle_n or_o manor_n such_o land_n be_v not_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_n and_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o right_n which_o shall_v be_v direct_v in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o honour_n castle_n or_o manor_n also_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la chap._n 31._o be_v if_o any_o hold_n of_o any_o escheat_n as_o of_o his_o honour_n of_o wallingford_n nottingham_n bullo_n gne_n lanca●●er_n and_o of_o other_o escheat_n which_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n and_o be_v of_o barony_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n shall_v not_o give_v other_o relief_n nor_o make_v to_o we_o other_o service_n than_o the_o baron_n shall_v make_v if_o that_o barony_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o baron_n and_o we_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n will_v hold_v it_o as_o the_o baron_n hold_v it_o 1_o ed._n 6._o chap._n 4._o also_o be_v that_o where_o a_o king_n have_v or_o after_o shall_v have_v any_o dukedom_n barony_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenement_n fee_n or_o signiory_n by_o attainder_n conviction_n outlary_n or_o by_o dissolution_n of_o monastery_n which_o land_n hold_v of_o they_o by_o knight_n service_n socage_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v not_o be_v construe_v to_o hold_v in_o chief_a nor_o as_o tenure_n in_o chief_n see_v in_o br._n tit._n tenor_n 100_o littleton_n fol._n 31._o tenure_n of_o the_o king_n in_o burgage_n be_v where_o a_o ancient_a town_n be_v of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v lord_n and_o those_o which_o have_v tenement_n within_o the_o borough_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n their_o tenement_n that_o every_o tenant_n by_o his_o tenure_n ought_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n a_o certain_a rent_n by_o the_o year_n and_o such_o tenure_n be_v but_o tenure_n in_o socage_n fitzh_n 6._o d._n land_n and_o tenement_n within_o city_n and_o town_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o burgage_n tenure_n and_o it_o behove_v that_o a_o writ_n of_o right_a patent_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v direct_v to_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n as_o bailiff_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n as_o if_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o any_o honour_n castle_n or_o manor_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v tenure_n in_o burgage_n be_v socage_n tenure_n and_o not_o socage_n in_o chief_n fitzh_n fol._n 1._o j._n the_o same_o stamford_n 13._o if_o one_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o burgage_n the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v first_o seisin_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v where_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o chief_n or_o by_o socage_n in_o chief_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n chap._n 3._o be_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o first_o seisin_n after_o the_o death_n of_o they_o which_o of_o he_o hold_v in_o chief_n of_o all_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o which_o they_o be_v seize_v in_o their_o demesn_a as_o of_o fee_n whatsoever_o age_n their_o heir_n be_v of_o and_o that_o be_v take_v as_o well_o of_o socage_n in_o chief_n as_o otherwise_o in_o chief_n 7_o h._n 6._o fol._n 3._o the_o king_n shall_v have_v first_o seisin_n where_o his_o tenant_n die_v seize_v in_o his_o demesne_n as_o of_o reversion_n 47_o ed._n 3._o fol._n 21._o if_o the_o king_n purchase_v land_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o other_o by_o this_o all_o the_o service_n be_v extinguish_v and_o if_o he_o infcoff_v other_o to_o hold_v of_o he_o he_o shall_v hold_v of_o his_o crown_n in_o chief_n by_o finchden_n and_o also_o when_o a_o honour_n be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o a_o manor_n be_v hold_v of_o that_o honour_n which_o escheat_n unto_o he_o as_o of_o common_a escheat_n if_o he_o alien_a to_o hold_v of_o he_o he_o shall_v hold_v as_o he_o hold_v before_o of_o the_o honour_n and_o by_o the_o same_o service_n but_o if_o he_o come_v in_o as_o by_o forfeiture_n by_o war_n or_o escheat_n which_o be_v because_o of_o his_o own_o person_n and_o he_o seize_v and_o infeoff_v other_o they_o shall_v hold_v in_o chief_n if_o the_o king_n do_v not_o express_v other_o tenure_n 33_o h._n 6_o fol_z 7._o by_o prisot_n if_o the_o king_n seize_v land_n by_o forfeiture_n of_o treason_n and_o grant_v that_o over_o to_o hold_v of_o the_o chief_n lord_n by_o the_o service_n due_a etc._n etc._n that_o in_o this_o case_n he_o shall_v hold_v of_o the_o chief_n lord_n as_o it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v 44_o ed._n 3._o f._n 45._o the_o king_n give_v land_n to_o one_o to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n due_a etc._n etc._n and_o by_o all_o the_o justice_n that_o be_v tenure_n by_o knight_n service_n 11_o h._n 4._o fol._n 71._o it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o exchequer_n that_o such_o a_o one_o hold_v so_o much_o land_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n by_o serjeanty_n to_o find_v one_o man_n for_o the_o war_n wheresoever_o within_o the_o four_o sea_n and_o by_o hank_n it_o be_v great_a serieanty_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man._n 13_o h._n 7._o fol._n 16._o if_o one_o hold_v of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n it_o be_v in_o chief_n for_o it_o be_v ancient_a land_n of_o the_o crown_n fitzh_n 165._o a._n to_o hold_v land_n to_o pay_v certain_a rent_n to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o

name_v to_o the_o value_n of_o one_o house_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o write_v be_v contain_v such_o a_o day_n and_o year_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o writ_n or_o as_o it_o be_v within_o commandêd_v i_o or_o as_o the_o writ_n in_o that_o command_n and_o require_v or_o otherwise_o otherwise_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o house_n garden_n and_o rest_n of_o the_o premise_n as_o within_o i_o be_o command_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o writ_n do_v appear_v in_o a_o certain_a schedule_n to_o this_o write_v annex_v by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o schedule_n annex_v schedule_n schedule_n such_o a_o day_n and_o year_n i_o have_v make_v e._n b._n widow_n to_o have_v nominate_v in_o the_o say_v write_v full_a seisin_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o b._n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o same_o write_v specify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v etc._n etc._n and_o rehearse_v the_o particular_n as_o in_o the_o writ_n to_o hold_v to_o the_o say_v j._n b._n in_o severalty_n by_o metes_n and_o bound_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a dowry_n of_o the_o say_v j._n to_o the_o say_v j._n belong_v of_o all_o the_o manor_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a writ_n specify_v as_o by_o the_o say_v write_v i_o be_o command_v by_o virtue_n &c_n &c_n reseisin_n reseisin_n such_o a_o day_n and_o year_n i_o cause_v the_o message_n or_o tenement_n within_o write_a to_o be_v reseise_v and_o g.c._n within_o nominate_v into_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o say_a house_n or_o tenement_n with_o the_o apurtenance_n i_o cause_v to_o be_v put_v according_a to_o the_o force_n form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o statute_n before_o specify_v as_o within_o i_o be_o command_v by_o virtue_n knight_n summon_v of_o a_o knight_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v summon_v a._n b._n knight_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o my_o county_n gird_v with_o a_o sword_n by_o b_o t._n and_o c.b._n that_o he_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o justice_n within_o name_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n within_o name_v as_o this_o writ_n in_o that_o command_v and_o require_v manucaptor_n of_o the_o within_o name_v a.b._n b.t._n and_o c._n b._n j.d._n r.r._n issue_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o twenty_o shilling_n by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n appearance_n scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o appearance_n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la the_o within_o name_v a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o queen_n within_o write_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n therein_o contain_v to_o answer_v r.h._n within_o name_v by_o j.h._n and_o r.s._n good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o my_o bailiwick_n by_o virtue_n record_n to_o hear_v a_o record_n etc._n etc._n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la t.a._n &_o e._n his_o wife_n within_o write_v by_o j.j._n and_o r.t._n that_o they_o be_v before_o our_o lady_n the_o queen_n at_o the_o day_n within_o write_v whersoever_o etc._n etc._n to_o hear_v the_o record_n and_o process_n whereof_o this_o writ_n make_v mention_v and_o further_o to_o do_v and_o receive_v all_o and_o singular_a as_o this_o write_v command_n nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la a.b._n within_o name_v have_v no_o land_n or_o tenement_n good_n or_o chattel_n in_o my_o bailiwick_n that_o i_o can_v make_v he_o know_v as_o that_o write_v etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v he_o find_v in_o the_o same_o by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la w.b._n administrator_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o be_v t._n p._n within_o name_v by_o w._n g._n and_o g._n k._n good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o my_o bailiwick_n administrator_n against_o executor_n or_o administrator_n to_o be_v before_o our_o lady_n the_o queen_n or_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o day_n within_o name_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o more_o administrator_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o be_v of_o the_o say_a t.p._n in_o my_o bailiwick_n to_o who_o or_o to_o which_o for_o present_a i_o can_v scire_fw-la facere_fw-la by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la t.u._n within_o name_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o justice_n within_o write_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n within_o contain_v chancery_n upon_o trespass_n utlagat_n the_o chancery_n by_o j.s._n and_o r.g._n to_o do_v that_o which_o this_o writ_n in_o that_o command_v and_o require_v by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la w.c._n knight_n within_z named_z that_o he_o be_v before_o our_o lady_n the_o queen_n in_o her_o chancery_n at_o the_o day_n therein_o contain_v wheresoever_o he_o be_v in_o england_n to_o show_v and_o propound_v as_o that_o write_v in_o that_o require_v by_o j._n m._n and_o w._n d_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o my_o bailiwick_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o writ_n by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la j._n c._n within_o name_v queen_n before_o the_o queen_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v before_o our_o lady_n the_o queen_n the_o 13._o day_n of_o n._n to_o show_v and_o further_o to_o do_v and_o receive_v and_o as_o that_o write_v in_o that_o command_n and_o require_v by_o a.b._n and_o c.d._n good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o my_o bailiwick_n according_a etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la j.c._n within_o name_v bench._n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o bench._n that_o he_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o justice_n within_o write_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n within_o contain_v to_o show_v if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n for_o himself_o or_o know_v to_o speak_v why_o the_o within_o name_v w.h._n and_o r.e._n execution_n for_o the_o debt_n and_o damage_n as_o within_o mention_n be_v make_v against_o the_o say_v j._n c._n shall_v not_o have_v as_o this_o writ_n in_o it_o command_v and_o require_v by_o j.w._n and_o r.c._n good_a and_o lawful_a man_n etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o day_n and_o year_n etc._n etc._n right_a by_o what_o right_a i_o take_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o queen_n the_o tenement_n within_o write_v with_o the_o appurtenance_n and_o further_o the_o same_o day_n and_o year_n scire_fw-la feci_fw-la as_o well_o a.b._n chief_n lord_n of_o the_o immediate_a fee_n of_o the_o tenement_n within_o write_v with_o the_o appurtenance_n as_o the_o within_o write_v h.d._n by_o good_a and_o law_n full_a man_n of_o my_o bailiwick_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o justice_n within_o write_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n therein_o contain_v to_o hear_v the_o recognition_n within_o write_v as_o within_o it_o be_v command_v i_o and_o further_o i_o certify_v the_o same_o justice_n that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o other_o chief_n lord_n of_o the_o fee_n aforesaid_a mediate_o or_o immediate_o between_o the_o queen_n and_o thewithin_o write_v a.b._n to_o who_o scire_fw-la facere_fw-la potui_fw-la by_o virtue_n of_o this_o writ_n to_o i_o direct_v facias_fw-la fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la i_o have_v take_v in_o execution_n the_o within_o name_v ten_o pound_n of_o the_o land_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a r.w._n which_o true_o ten_o pound_n before_o the_o justice_n within_o write_v at_o the_o place_n and_o day_n within_o contain_v i_o have_v ready_a as_o this_o writ_n ●n_o that_o command_v and_o require_v etc._n etc._n devastavit_fw-la execut._n upon_o devastavit_fw-la by_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n fieri_fw-la feci_fw-la a_o hundred_o shilling_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o within_o name_v w.h._n which_o true_o hundred_o shilling_n before_o the_o justice_n within_o write_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n there_o in_o contain_v i_o have_v ready_a as_o etc._n etc._n and_o further_o i_o certify_v the_o same_o justice_n that_o the_o executor_n within_o write_v have_v utter_o waste_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o within_o name_v w._n h._n the_o testator_n so_o that_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o ten_o mark_n within_o write_v nor_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o for_o present_n can_v i_o levy_v by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o within_z named_z r._n b._n have_v no_o good_n nothing_o nothing_o or_o chartel_n land_n or_o tenement_n in_o my_o bailiwick_n so_o that_o i_o can_v levy_v the_o money_n within_o specify_v by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la as_o within_o i_o be_o command_v neither_o be_v the_o say_v r._n to_o be_v find_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o such_o person_n in_o my_o bailiwick_n a._n m._n within_o write_v otherwise_o otherwise_o have_v no_o good_n or_o chattel_n within_o my_o baliwick_n of_o which_o i_o can_v make_v execution_n of_o that_o writ_n as_o etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v he_o find_v in_o the_o same_o nor_o have_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n at_o the_o four_o day_n of_o january_n nor_o ever_o after_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o a_o certain_a schedule_n annex_v to_o this_o writ_n by_o virtue_n unsold_a where_o good_a remain_v unsold_a etc._n etc._n i_o have_v take_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o within_o

mortdancester_n fol._n 119_o what_o be_v sufficient_a seisin_n to_o have_v assize_n and_o what_o not_o fol._n 120_o plea_n in_o assize_n by_o bailiff_n fol._n 120_o plea_n of_o the_o disseisor_n fol._n 123_o plea_n that_o the_o tenant_n shall_v have_v for_o the_o assize_n to_o adjourn_v 125._o diverse_a plea_n in_o abatement_n where_o they_o be_v not_o contrary_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o assize_n fol._n 127_o where_o it_o shall_v be_v award_v at_o large_a and_o where_o in_o right_a of_o damage_n 128._o where_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v choose_v his_o tenant_n at_o his_o peril_n and_o where_o not_o fol._n 131_o what_o be_v a_o good_a title_n in_o assize_n and_o what_o not_o fol._n 135_o plea_n in_o barr_n and_o abatement_n 136._o where_o he_o may_v abridge_v his_o plaint_n and_o where_o not_o fol._n 138_o where_o after_o verdict_n he_o can_v abridge_v fol._n 139_o attornement_n where_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o where_o not_o fol._n 139_o where_o be_v good_a attornement_n and_o where_o not_o fol._n 141_o who_o be_v compellable_n to_o attorn_a and_o who_o not_o fol._n 142_o where_o he_o which_o be_v not_o compellable_n to_o attorne_v attorne_n 143._o what_o thing_n grant_v by_o fine_a he_o shall_v have_v without_o attornement_n fol._n 144_o attorney_n may_v make_v suit_n in_o court_n baron_n fol._n 145_o amerciament_n amerciament_n in_o court_n baron_n and_o affire_n fol._n 145._o for_o trespass_v make_v to_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o affire_o fol._n 145_o attachment_n who_o shall_v be_v attach_v and_o what_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v upon_o that_o and_o what_o not_o 155._o the_o form_n of_o make_v the_o precept_n upon_o that_o fol._n 155_o ancient_n demesne_n in_o what_o actirn_n this_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n and_o in_o what_o not_o 188._o ancient_a demesne_n be_v court_n baron_n and_o and_o see_v the_o fine_a there_o fol._n 190_o where_o it_o be_v make_v frank_n fee_n for_o a_o time_n and_o where_o for_o ever_o 190._o it_o be_v socage_n and_o how_o that_o shall_v be_v try_v 152._o the_o form_n of_o plead_v of_o that_o and_o copyhold_n of_o ancient_n demesne_n 192._o how_o execution_n shall_v be_v by_o writ_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n and_o how_o free_a they_o be_v fol._n 194_o avowry_n upon_o whrm_v it_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o upon_o who_o not_o fol._n 105_o bargain_n and_o contract_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n vary_v from_o his_o contract_n where_o he_o owe_v he_o nothing_o be_v plead_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n shall_v be_v try_v 355._o where_o it_o be_v for_o so_o much_o as_o j.s._n shall_v say_v or_o upon_o condition_n or_o mislike_v fol._n 356_o if_o the_o buyer_n take_v without_o pay_v debt_n or_o trespass_n lie_v 358._o where_o one_o may_v wage_v his_o law_n he_o can_v traverse_v the_o contract_n nor_o cause_n fol._n 359_o defondant_n say_v it_o be_v upon_o condition_n on_o another_o county_n and_o aught_o to_o traverse_v the_o count_n fol._n 360_o defendant_n may_v plead_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v obligation_n for_o the_o same_o 361._o where_o a_o lease_n by_o paroll_n of_o right_n good_n or_o contract_n be_v good_a and_o where_o not_o 361._o the_o king_n may_v give_v a_o thing_n not_o in_o be_v and_o not_o a_o common_a person_n give_v a_o right_n fol._n 361_o to_o marry_v my_o daughter_n debt_n lie_v with_o my_o daughter_n not_o fol._n 362_o barr._n if_o he_o recover_v in_o debt_n upon_o a_o contract_n he_o can_v have_v new_a debt_n 363._o the_o same_o law_n in_o trespass_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v bar_v in_o detinue_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v account_n nor_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n for_o the_o same_o 363._o barr_n by_o a_o recovery_n in_o another_o court_n plead_v here_o 363._o barr_n good_a to_o common_a intent_n fol._n 427_o bar_n shall_v be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o matter_n count_n fol._n 427_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr what_o contract_v of_o the_o wife_n and_o servant_n shall_v bind_v the_o husband_n and_o what_o not_o 364._o the_o husband_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v though_o they_o come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o house_n if_o he_o have_v not_o notice_n and_o agree_v fol._n 365_o the_o husband_n shall_v be_v charge_v for_o necessary_a apparel_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o not_o for_o supersluous_a fol._n 365_o servant_n which_o have_v use_v to_o sell_v pawn_n good_n of_o his_o master_n for_o corn_n which_o come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o master_n good_a 366._o a_o servant_n send_v to_o buy_v and_o the_o thing_n buy_v do_v not_o come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o master_n yet_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v 366._o servant_z gives_z good_n of_o his_o master_n the_o master_n shall_v have_v trespass_n fol._n 366_o servant_n borrow_v money_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o master_n without_o his_o commandment_n there_o the_o master_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v 366._o he_o shall_v have_v good_n and_o lease_n and_o if_o he_o die_v the_o lease_n not_o alter_v it_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o wife_n 367._o if_o he_o marry_v a_o woman_n executrix_fw-la and_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o good_n which_o remain_v fol._n 367_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o obligation_n make_v to_o the_o wife_n before_o marriage_n and_o if_o be_v die_v that_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o wife_n 367._o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o a_o debt_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o if_o she_o die_v not_o afterward_o fol._n 368_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o obligation_n make_v to_o his_o wife_n before_o marriage_n after_o her_o death_n fol._n 366_o by-law_n what_o shall_v bind_v all_o and_o what_o not_o fol._n 89_o in_o court_n baron_n and_o in_o town_n fol._n 89_o chattel_n all_z good_n and_o chattel_n whatsoever_o grant_v fol._n 62_o what_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o grant_n of_o chattel_n fol._n 63_o challenge_v juror_n what_o be_v principal_a and_o what_o not_o fol._n 178_o what_o be_v good_a for_o favour_n and_o what_o not_o fol._n 180_o charter_n of_o exemption_n of_o juries_n fol._n 114_o chimney_n way_n tree_n in_o they_o ditch_n and_o bridge_n make_v fol._n 66_o make_v highway_n by_o statute_n fol._n 67_o condition_n lease_n for_o year_n upon_o condition_n if_o he_o be_v disturb_v he_o shall_v have_v fee_n see_v obligation_n fol._n 164_o confirmation_n what_o liberty_n ought_v to_o be_v confirm_v at_o the_o change_n of_o the_o king_n fol._n 65_o commons_o where_o the_o lord_n may_v improve_v that_o and_o where_o not_o 180._o appendant_a and_o appertinent_a and_o admeasurement_n 184._o with_o what_o beast_n it_o shall_v be_v use_v fol._n 185_o conisance_n in_o what_o case_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v fol._n 222_o constable_n his_o office_n and_o authority_n and_o what_o he_o ought_v te_fw-la do_v fol._n 94_o continuance_n see_v in_o imparlance_n afterward_o fol._n 392_o conclude_v in_o action_n see_v plead_v afterward_o the_o order_n and_o form_n how_o one_o ought_v to_o conclude_v fol._n 422_o copyhold_n it_o seem_v he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o assize_n before_o admittance_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v trespass_n 157._o his_o estate_n and_o interest_n what_o it_o be_v 157._o of_o base_a tenure_n and_o free_a be_v ancient_a demesne_n 159_o where_o he_o enter_v and_o die_v before_o admittance_n 160_o divers_a case_n of_o that_o and_o countermand_v of_o surrender_n 160_o what_o surrender_n be_v good_a 161._o lease_n by_o licence_n and_o recovery_n against_o lessee_n and_o form_n of_o licence_n the_o statute_n of_o limitation_n extend_v to_o that_o 169._o see_v title_n copyhold_n 160_o diverse_a case_n there_o add_v 161._o as_o surrender_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o tenant_n and_o dye_n gavell-kinde_n to_o the_o next_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o borough_n english_a 161._o lord_n have_v more_o rent_n than_o he_o ought_v fol._n 162_o surrender_n to_o use_v without_o more_o 163._o forfeiture_n by_o attaint_n of_o copyhold_a 161._o admittance_n in_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v the_o surrender_n 161._o copyhold_n in_o tail_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n and_o not_o otherwise_o fol._n 173._o it_o be_v in_o the_o saxon_n time_n folkland_n and_o it_o be_v good_a by_o continuance_n 174._o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n what_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v present_v and_o what_o not_o fol._n 175._o shall_v have_v house-boot_n plough-boot_n and_o hedg-boot_n 176._o fine_a upon_o every_o alteration_n and_o admittance_n forfeiture_n of_o that_o by_o deny_v rent_n and_o by_o feoffment_n and_o livery_n 176._o may_v lop_v tree_n feoffment_n and_o fine_a and_o other_o forfeiture_n fol._n 177._o cordiners_n fol._n 29._o cost_v where_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v cost_n and_o where_o not_o fol._n 209._o covin_z and_o fraudulent_a gift_n to_o defeat_v executor_n fol._n 232._o count._n shall_v be_v certain_a 430._o upon_o lend_v and_o upon_o buy_v 430_o 501._o count_n in_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n for_o slander_n fol._n 502._o count_n in_o trespass_n with_o walk_v with_o his_o foot_n fol._n

504_o courtbaron_n and_o leet_n how_o they_o be_v first_o ordain_v fol._n 6._o and_o where_o suitor_n hold_v of_o the_o manor_n 7._o be_v incident_a to_o a_o manor_n 7._o the_o order_n here_o begin_v to_o keep_v that_o 105._o the_o charge_n in_o this_o here_o begin_v fol._n 107._o what_o action_n shall_v be_v there_o sue_v and_o what_o not_o 145._o capias_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v award_v in_o that_o and_o which_o be_v a_o great_a court_n 98._o in_o what_o place_n it_o shall_v be_v hold_v 186._o what_o be_v courtbaron_n and_o what_o of_o record_n 187._o the_o trial_n in_o courtbaron_n 187._o foreign_a matter_n plead_v there_o 187._o the_o entry_n in_o roll_n of_o courtbaron_n here_o begin_v 186._o entry_n of_o surrender_n and_o admittance_n form_n of_o process_n of_o execution_n court_n of_o ancient_n demesne_n here_o that_o begin_v 188._o see_v before_o ancient_a demesne_n court_n of_o pipowder_n be_v of_o act_n and_o contract_v only_o within_o the_o fair_a fol._n 195._o court_n of_o the_o marshalsey_n fol._n 196._o and_o the_o authority_n of_o that_o to_o hold_v plea_n fol._n 127_o crosse-bow_n and_o hand-gun_n fol._n 28._o crownett_n fol._n 30._o custom_n custom_n of_o diverse_a manor_n 200._o it_o shall_v be_v reasonable_a according_a to_o common_a right_n and_o upon_o good_a consideration_n 201._o what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o not_o 204._o and_o who_o may_v prescribe_v fol._n 105._o it_o shall_v be_v take_v strict_o fol._n 209._o damage_n for_o take_v only_o and_o not_o for_o retain_v shall_v be_v recover_v 211._o in_o what_o action_n shall_v be_v recovery_n and_o in_o what_o not_o 211._o damage_n recover_v in_o dower_n fol._n 314_o distress_n for_o amerciament_n the_o lord_n may_v distrain_v and_o for_o fine_a or_o by-law_n break_v shall_v have_v debt_n or_o distre_fw-fr 〈…〉_o what_o thing_n may_v be_v distrain_v and_o what_o not_o fol._n 87._o descent_n where_o one_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o by_o descent_n and_o where_o by_o purchase_n 212._o a_o woman_n be_v young_a with_o child_n enters_z and_o see_v great_a with_o child_n and_o who_o be_v bastard_n 213._o what_o be_v a_o possession_n in_o fee_n to_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o half_a blood_n 214._o descent_n and_o where_o it_o shall_v escheat_n fol._n 214_o de_n son_n tort_fw-fr demesne_n where_o one_o may_v plead_v that_o and_o where_o not_o etc._n etc._n fol._n 216._o divorce_n if_o they_o have_v in_o frank_n marriage_n and_o be_v divorce_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v all_o and_o if_o tail_n they_o have_v a_o freehold_n by_o divorce_n fol._n 310_o double_v plea_n see_v there_o what_o be_v a_o double_a plea_n and_o what_o not_o fol._n 441_o droit_n who_o have_v more_o right_a and_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v direct_v 151._o where_o after_o the_o mouse_n join_v judgement_n final_a shall_v be_v give_v 151._o recovery_n in_o right_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 496_o dower_n by_o attainder_n of_o tenant_n in_o tail_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o where_o not_o 303._o three_o part_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o eloppement_n 314._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o a_o reversion_n for_o life_n though_o his_o fee_n be_v join_v to_o the_o freehold_n 317._o nor_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v in_o religion_n nor_o where_o be_v be_v joint_o seize_v 316._o where_o a_o villain_n take_v a_o wife_n it_o shall_v be_v under_o nine_o year_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v fol._n 315_o where_o a_o lord_n enter_v for_o mortmain_n or_o recover_v in_o cessavit_fw-la the_o wife_n shall_v be_v 317._o where_o the_o husband_n have_v a_o estate_n in_o fee_n upon_o condition_n she_o shall_v be_v 317._o where_o the_o heir_n be_v remit_v she_o shall_v not_o be_v 317._o where_o the_o husband_n lose_v by_o default_n or_o reddition_n she_o shall_v be_v fol._n 318_o assignment_n by_o guardian_n in_o knight_n service_n by_o disseisor_n abator_n or_o intruder_n good_a 317._o assignment_n by_o guardian_n in_o socage_n shall_v not_o be_v rent_n assign_v to_o the_o wife_n rec._n and_o yet_o assign_v 317._o where_o the_o husband_n die_v seize_v and_o she_o demand_v and_o he_o be_v not_o ready_a the_o wife_n shall_v recover_v damage_n fol._n 318._o entendment_n what_o be_v good_a by_o entendment_n and_o what_o not_o fol._n 443_o enquest_n in_o leet_n if_o twelve_o agree_v it_o be_v good_a and_o a_o stranger_n may_v be_v swear_v 13._o in_o court_n baron_n by_o less_o than_o twelve_o for_o the_o lord_n 13._o in_o leet_n it_o shall_v be_v by_o twelve_o at_o the_o least_o and_o see_v issue_n try_v in_o court_n bar●●_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d misdemeanour_n in_o drink_n or_o take_v a_o writing_n fol._n 225_o estray_n after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n and_o proclamation_n make_v in_o the_o church_n and_o market_n fol._n 79_o escheat_n where_o it_o ought_v and_o where_o it_o shall_v descend_v fol._n 216_o where_o land_n ought_v fol._n 217_o essoine_n after_o issue_n but_o one_o essoine_n 368._o where_o at_o two_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la and_o distress_n it_o shall_v be_v and_o where_o not_o 372._o action_n against_o three_o every_o one_o shall_v make_v essoine_n several_o and_o not_o after_o but_o etc._n etc._n 373._o of_o the_o king_n service_n cast_v in_o at_o the_o distringas_fw-la jurat_fw-la 374._o after_o appearance_n the_o t●nant_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o assize_n 375._o of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n the_o essoine_n swear_v and_o he_o ought_v to_o bring_v in_o his_o warrant_n and_o shall_v loose_v 20_o s._n fol._n 380_o exception_n of_o that_o enter_v and_o day_n of_o essoyne_n fol._n 280_o it_o do_v not_o lie_v for_o acorporation_n in_o the_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la fol._n 381_o where_o it_o lie_v upon_o a_o re-summons_n and_o re-attachment_n and_o where_o not_o fol._n 361._o evidence_n upon_o general_a issue_n that_o he_o have_v no_o such_o cause_n of_o action_n or_o no_o cause_n of_o action_n good_a 234._o that_o he_o have_v interest_n and_o a_o estate_n good_a 235._o upon_o general_a issue_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v evidence_n of_o another_o thing_n or_o contrary_a 236._o where_o the_o evidence_n prove_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o issue_n it_o be_v good_a 239._o exhortation_n to_o the_o inquest_n exhortation_n &_o the_o cause_n that_o they_o be_v swear_v 13._o execution_n what_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o in_o court_n baron_n and_o capias_fw-la be_v not_o there_o 227._o upon_o a_o recognizance_n and_o statute_n 231._o of_o good_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v day_n of_o the_o execution_n award_v of_o land_n that_o have_v day_n of_o the_o judgement_n 230._o four_o manner_n of_o execution_n and_o debt_n after_o the_o year_n 232_o fealty_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o first_o court_n and_o attornement_n 140_o form_n of_o make_v fealty_n 92_o who_o shall_v make_v that_o and_o who_o not_o 259_o felony_n if_o indictor_n of_o a_o felon_n utter_v the_o counsel_n of_o their_o companion_n see_v divers_a manner_n of_o felony_n there_o 48_o forfeiture_n the_o king_n have_v year_n day_n and_o waste_v and_o the_o lord_n and_o escheat_n 54._o of_o good_n only_o and_o where_o not_o by_o attainder_n 55._o of_o land_n day_n of_o the_o felony_n and_o good_n day_n of_o the_o judgement_n 57_o and_o when_o officer_n may_v seize_v 58_o formedon_n to_o a_o gift_n first_o make_v it_o be_v not_o extend_v and_o assize_n by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n where_o it_o lie_v and_o where_o not_o 247_o shall_v make_v a_o descent_n by_o all_o which_o tender_a estate_n and_o the_o heir_n to_o every_o one_o be_v to_o sue_v 248._o in_o reverter_n and_o discender_n esplees_n be_v of_o the_o donor_n and_o donee_n in_o the_o remainder_n in_o the_o donee_n only_o 249_o gage_n law_n trial_n in_o court_n baron_n be_v by_o wage_n law_n and_o by_o assent_n by_o the_o country_n 384._o where_o he_o shall_v have_v that_o in_o account_n and_o where_o not_o 384_o 385_o 386._o detinue_n of_o write_n and_o obligation_n where_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o law_n and_o where_o not_o 385._o upon_o arbitrement_n and_o money_n award_v shall_v have_v his_o law_n and_o not_o upon_o statute_n 385._o debt_n for_o salary_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o for_o what_o not_o 385._o he_o may_v where_o the_o plaintiff_n fail_v in_o the_o contract_n 185._o he_o shall_v have_v it_o not_o show_v a_o deed_n witness_v the_o contract_n or_o receipt_n 388._o debt_n for_o counsel_n he_o may_v have_v but_o not_o for_o amercement_n in_o leet_n 387._o where_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o defaule_n upon_o the_o grandd_a cape_n by_o wage_n of_o law_n and_o where_o by_o imprisonment_n and_o certain_a water_n 390_o garde_n who_o shall_v be_v in_o ward_n and_o who_o not_o 250._o where_o part_n be_v in_o chief_a the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o and_o where_o part_n socage_n not_o all_o 254._o guardian_n can_v at_o this_o day_n out_o the_o termor_n 256_o