of_o case_n be_v quote_v concern_v the_o king_n grant_n misrecital_n false_a recital_n and_o deceit_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o be_v strenuous_o insist_v upon_o that_o the_o recital_n and_o the_o grant_v clause_n must_v be_v consider_v and_o judge_v of_o together_o that_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n be_v to_o make_v the_o grant_v part_n to_o be_v without_o any_o consideration_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o conclusion_n without_o premise_n a_o igitur_fw-la without_o a_o cause_n that_o eadem_fw-la servitia_fw-la can_v never_o be_v intend_v new_a one_o that_o secundum_fw-la tenorem_fw-la mus_fw-la refer_v to_o the_o appendant_a advowson_n and_o therefore_o the_o advowson_n in_o gross_a here_o declare_v upon_o and_o plead_v to_o can_v never_o pass_v by_o this_o grant_n and_o upon_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v pray_v that_o the_o judgement_n may_v be_v affirm_v it_o be_v reply_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o error_n that_o as_o to_o the_o variance_n in_o the_o title_n of_o knight_n no_o 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without_o reference_n to_o the_o plead_n be_v good_a that_o the_o judgement_n desire_v be_v to_o condemn_v a_o patent_n as_o void_a because_o another_o patent_n recite_v in_o it_o be_v so_o which_o perhaps_o be_v not_o full_o recite_v and_o if_o it_o be_v be_v not_o in_o judgement_n before_o the_o court_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o what_o be_v urge_v before_o be_v in_o short_a repeat_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o judgement_n may_v be_v reverse_v and_o it_o be_v according_o reverse_v and_o mr._n pierce_v scroop_n be_v dead_a present_v francis_n pemberton_n his_o clerk_n who_o be_v admit_v institute_v and_o induct_v etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a case_n 1._o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o viscount_n purbeck_n page_n 1_o 2._o duvall_n versus_fw-la price_n page_n 12_o 3._o john_n duvall_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n versus_fw-la william_n terry_n of_o london_n merchant_n page_n 15_o 4._o william_n dolphin_n and_o katherine_n his_o wife_n versus_fw-la francis_n haynes_n page_n 17_o 5._o dormer_n sheppard_n &_o al'_n versus_fw-la joseph_n wright_n &_o al'_n page_n 18_o 6._o whitfield_n &_o ux_n '_o &_o al'_v versus_fw-la paylor_n &_o ux_n '_o &_o al'_v page_n 20_o 7._o thomas_n arnold_n versus_fw-la mr._n attorney_n general_n and_o matthew_n johnson_n esq_n thomas_n bedford_n gent._n page_n 22_o 8._o sir_n richard_n dutton_n versus_fw-la richard_n howell_n richard_n grey_n and_o robert_n chaplyn_n executor_n of_o sir_n john_n witham_n decase_v page_n 24_o 9_o philip_n versus_fw-la bury_n page_n 35_o 10._o dr._n william_n oldis_n versus_fw-la charles_n donmille_fw-fr page_n 58_o 11._o smith_n &_o ux_n '_o versus_fw-la dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o st._n paul_n london_n and_o lewis_n ruggle_n page_n 67_o 12._o the_o countess_n of_o radnor_n versus_fw-la vandebendy_n &_o al'_n page_n 69_o 13._o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la versus_fw-la baden_n page_n 72_o 14._o hall_n &_o al'_v executor_n of_o thomas_n thynne_n versus_fw-la jane_n potter_n administratrix_fw-la of_o george_n potter_n page_n 76_o 15._o the_o society_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o new_a plantation_n of_o ulster_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n versus_fw-la william_n lord_n bishop_n of_o derry_n page_n 78_o 16._o sir_n caesar_n wood_n alias_o cranmer_n versus_fw-la duke_n of_o southampton_a page_n 83_o 17._o sir_n caesar_n wood_n alias_o cranmer_n versus_fw-la thomas_n webb_n page_n 87_o 18._o jonathan_n lord_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n &_o al'_n versus_fw-la samson_n hele._n page_n 88_o 19_o robert_n davis_n versus_fw-la dr._n john_n speed_n page_n 104_o 20._o wats_n &_o al'_fw-it versus_fw-la crook_n page_n 108_o 21._o lee_n warner_n versus_fw-la william_n north._n page_n 110_o 22._o briggs_n versus_fw-la clark_n ibid._n 23._o william_n bridgman_n &_o al'_n versus_fw-la rowland_n holt_n &_o al'_n page_n 111_o 24._o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la versus_fw-la walcort_n page_n 127_o 25._o sir_n evan_n lloyd_n bar._n and_o dame_n mary_n his_o wife_n and_o sidney_n godolphin_n and_o susan_n his_o wife_n versus_fw-la richard_n carew_n bar._n a_o infant_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n carew_n bar._n decease_a page_n 137_o 26._o sir_n william_n morley_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n versus_fw-la peter_n jones_n page_n 140_o 27._o sir_n edward_n hungerford_n and_o john_n hill_n executor_n and_o devisee_n of_o sir_n william_n basset_n versus_fw-la edward_n nosworthy_n page_n 146_o 28._o sir_n simon_n leach_n &_o al'_n versus_fw-la john_n thompson_n lessee_n of_o charles_n leach_n page_n 150_o 29._o henry_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n versus_fw-la samuel_n roll_n &_o al'_v page_n 154_o 30._o john_n fox_n gen_n '_o versus_fw-la simon_n harcourt_n esq_n page_n 158_o 31._o henry_n lord_z bishop_n of_o london_n and_o dr._n birch_n versus_fw-la attorney_n general_n pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la page_n 164_o 32._o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la versus_fw-la reginald_n tucker_n page_n 186_o 33._o joseph_n eastmond_n executor_n of_o hester_n eastmond_n and_o samuel_n neyle_n versus_fw-la edwin_n sands_n clerk_n page_n 192_o 34._o magdalen_n foubert_n versus_fw-la charles_n de_fw-fr cresseron_n page_n 194_o 35._o philip_n jermin_n and_o sarah_n his_o wife_n versus_fw-la mary_n orchard_n page_n 199_o 36._o bennet_n swayne_n versus_fw-la william_n falconer_n and_o john_n lane_n executor_n of_o b._n m._n page_n 207_o 37._o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la versus_fw-la episcop_n '_o cestr_n '_o and_o richard_n pierce_v page_n 212_o
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