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A21071 The lavves resolutions of womens rights: or, The lavves prouision for woemen A methodicall collection of such statutes and customes, with the cases, opinions, arguments and points of learning in the lavv, as doe properly concerne women. Together with a compendious table, whereby the chiefe matters in this booke contained, may be the more readily found. Edgar, Thomas, lawyer.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.; I. L. 1632 (1632) STC 7437; ESTC S100217 253,135 400

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this_o proportion_n by_o a_o statute_n make_v 25._o ed._n 3._o and_o for_o this_o aid_n every_o lord_n may_v either_o distrain_v or_o bring_v his_o writ_n de_fw-fr auxilio_fw-la habendo_fw-la at_o his_o election_n but_o tenant_n by_o grand_a serjeanty_n or_o petit_fw-la shall_v not_o pay_v this_o aid_n mich._n 21._o he._n 4._o fol._n 32._o not_o more_o shall_v copyholders_n as_o seem_v by_o the_o writ_n both_o in_o fitzherbert_n and_o bracton_n for_o it_o be_v precipimus_fw-la ut_fw-la habere_fw-la facias_fw-la rationabile_fw-la auxilium_fw-la de_fw-la militibus_fw-la et_fw-la liberetenentibus_fw-la now_o if_o the_o king_n write_v run_v for_o it_o before_o the_o statute_n how_o be_v it_o that_o bracton_n say_v it_o be_v due_a but_o the_o gratis_o that_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v but_o for_o the_o quantity_n ipse_fw-la videri●_n if_o the_o father_n die_v the_o daughter_n be_v unmarried_a she_o shall_v recover_v so_o much_o as_o be_v gather_v and_o not_o pay_v she_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o executor_n or_o heir_n but_o this_o aid_n be_v only_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o not_o for_o no_o daughter_n where_o many_o make_v but_o one_o heir_n but_o see_v bracton_n fol._n 36._o b._n where_o he_o say_v primae_fw-la genitae_fw-la filiae_fw-la non_fw-la dabitur_fw-la auxilium_fw-la tale_n quia_fw-la istud_fw-la auxilium_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la cap._n dom_n sicut_fw-la pertineret_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la nisi_fw-la unus_fw-la haeres_fw-la cum_fw-la omnes_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la unus_fw-la h●eres_fw-la sect_n v._o a_o woman_n compellable_n to_o serve_v the_o next_o age_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v 9_o year_n when_o she_o be_v dowable_a but_o we_o will_v stay_v a_o while_n with_o the_o virgin_n concern_v who_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o governance_n of_o parent_n master_n or_o prochein_o amy_n or_o if_o they_o be_v poor_a the_o law_n differ_v little_a or_o not_o much_o from_o the_o common_a form_n appertain_a 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itself_o west_n 1._o cap._n 22._o this_o statute_n express_o recite_v the_o material_a point_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n will_v it_o in_o every_o of_o they_o to_o be_v observe_v merton_n cap._n 6._o and_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n be_v this_o whosoever_o lie_v person_n shall_v be_v convict_v be_v he_o parent_n or_o other_o to_o have_v detain_v abduce_v or_o marry_v pverum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la he_o shall_v yield_v the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o be_v imprison_v until_o you_o have_v both_o make_v amends_n to_o the_o party_n damnify_v if_o the_o ward_n be_v marry_v and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o transgression_n hoc_fw-la de_fw-la haerede_fw-la infra_fw-la 14._o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o heir_n of_o 14._o year_n age_n or_o upward_o till_o 21._o shall_v marry_v himself_o without_o grée_v with_o his_o lord_n to_o defraud_v he_o of_o the_o marriage_n where_o the_o lord_n offer_v he_o a_o convenient_a marriage_n and_o without_o disparagement_n 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voco_fw-la femina_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la haeres_fw-la superfuerit_fw-la ex_fw-la masculis_fw-la but_o to_o this_o rule_n he_o subjoin_v exception_n and_o example_n the_o very_a same_o which_o be_v in_o littleton_n to_o wit_n exception_n of_o right_a line_n right_a blood_n and_o manner_n of_o give_v sect_n vii_o of_o the_o right_a line_n a_o female_a may_v be_v prefer_v in_o succession_n before_o a_o male_a by_o the_o time_n wherein_o she_o come_v as_o a_o daughter_n or_o daughter_n daughter_n in_o the_o right_a line_n be_v prefer_v before_o a_o brother_n in_o the_o transversall_a line_n and_o that_o aswell_o in_o the_o common_a general_a tail_n as_o in_o fee_n simple_a for_o example_n land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n who_o die_v have_v issue_n two_o son_n of_o which_o the_o elder_a die_v leave_v issue_n a_o daughter_n this_o daughter_n shall_v inherit_v by_o the_o right_n of_o blood_n also_o a_o woman_n shall_v be_v prefer_v propter_fw-mi jus_o 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ravishor_n &_o her_o daughter_n and_o heir_n enter_v by_o the_o statute_n 6._o r._n 2._o ca._n 6._o the_o son_n posthumus_n shall_v not_o put_v she_o out_o no_o more_o shall_v he_o where_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n enter_v for_o condition_n break_v and_o where_o a_o daughter_n have_v a_o villain_n by_o descent_n which_o purchase_v &_o she_o enter_v into_o the_o perquisit_n a_o after_o bear_v son_n her_o brother_n shall_v have_v that_o which_o descend_v viz._n the_o villien_n but_o not_o the_o land_n these_o case_n have_v brook_n descent_n 58._o out_o of_o the_o doct._n and_o student_n 5._o ed._n 4._o foe_n 58._o in_o the_o case_n of_o elizabeth_n venor_fw-la agree_v concern_v entry_n make_v by_o 6._o ri._n 2._o and_o so_o do_v hales_n and_o montague_n in_o the_o case_n of_o wimbish_n and_o talbois_n yet_o montague_n chief_a justice_n take_v there_o a_o learned_a difference_n if_o a_o man_n devise_v land_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n male_a of_o the_o 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fratris_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o thorpe_n justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n think_v the_o land_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o daughter_n brook_n con_fw-mi brooke_n descent_n 13._o again_o afine_v be_v levy_v to_o i._o and_o a._n his_o wife_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n in_o fee_n to_o a._n they_o have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n take_v another_o husband_n by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_v another_o son_n and_o die_v the_o elder_a son_n enter_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o collateral_a heir_n to_o he_o enter_v as_o into_o the_o remainder_n in_o fee_n and_o the_o young_a son_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n to_o execute_v the_o fee_n bring_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la which_o be_v hold_v good_a for_o though_o the_o elder_a may_v have_v charge_v forfeit_v or_o give_v the_o fee_n simple_a by_o atteinder_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o actual_o in_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o demi_a sink_v none_o impediment_n but_o the_o young_a son_n may_v have_v it_o as_o 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elder_a brother_n otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o it_o have_v be_v for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o the_o like_a difference_n be_v by_o this_o book_n if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v for_o year_n or_o for_o life_n of_o land_n not_o in_o use_n etc._n etc._n sect_n viii_o where_o the_o manner_n of_o gift_n alter_v the_o descent_n bractons_n first_o exception_n to_o his_o general_a rule_n that_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o inherit_v when_o there_o be_v a_o heir_n male_a be_v nisi_fw-la contrarium_fw-la faciat_fw-la modus_fw-la donationis_fw-la his_o example_n be_v a_o man_n give_v land_n to_o one_o in_o marriage_n with_o his_o daughter_n to_o they_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n they_o have_v issue_v a_o daughter_n and_o the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n take_v another_o husband_n have_v by_o he_o a_o son_n and_o die_v the_o daughter_n shall_v inherit_v per_fw-la modum_fw-la donationis_fw-la the_o case_n be_v plain_a but_o littleton_n have_v a_o limitation_n where_o modus_fw-la donationis_fw-la do_v clean_o exclude_v woman_n from_o inherit_v that_o be_v where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n &_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n now_o if_o he_o die_v have_v issue_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o one_o wife_n and_o a_o second_o son_n by_o a_o second_o wife_n the_o daughter_n can_v never_o inherit_v nay_o if_o he_o die_v have_v issue_n a_o daughter_n only_o which_o daughter_n have_v a_o son_n neither_o daughter_n nor_o son_n shall_v inherit_v for_o whosoever_o shall_v inherit_v by_o force_n of_o a_o entail_v make_v to_o heir_n male_n must_v per_fw-la modum_fw-la donationis_fw-la be_v male_n &_o convey_v his_o descent_n to_o it_o per_fw-mi heir_n male_n which_o because_o the_o son_n can_v do_v here_o the_o donor_n may_v reenter_v but_o littleton_n say_v also_o lest_o woman_n shall_v take_v the_o matter_n unkind_o at_o his_o hand_n that_o where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n &_o to_o the_o heir_n female_n of_o his_o body_n his_o issue_n female_a 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per_fw-la modum_fw-la donationis_fw-la or_o otherwise_o shall_v retain_v it_o and_o where_o not_o mark_v well_o this_o case_n john_n die_v seize_v of_o fee_n leave_v issue_n robert_n the_o elder_a son_n and_o richard_n the_o puisne_n robert_n enter_v take_v a_o wife_n and_o have_v issue_n alice_n which_o alice_n die_v he_o take_v another_o and_o leave_v her_o great_a with_o child_n he_o die_v the_o lord_n seize_v the_o land_n and_o ward_n of_o alice_n and_o grant_v the_o custody_n to_o one_o which_o endow_v the_o wife_n of_o robert_n she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n william_n the_o lord_n seize_v william_n his_o ward_n which_o live_v ten_o year_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n henry_n the_o son_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o son_n of_o john_n enter_v alice_n enter_v upon_o henry_n and_o he_o bring_v a_o assize_n now_o because_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v seisin_n and_o possession_n of_o william_n to_o who_o alice_n be_v but_o of_o the_o half_a blood_n it_o be_v 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which_o have_v issue_n eliz._n steven_n die_v without_o issue_n alice_n the_o wife_n enter_v and_o die_v seize_v tho._n enter_v and_o alien_v in_o fee_n with_o warranty_n ma●d_n die_v elizabeth_n make_v claim_v by_o take_v the_o haspe_n of_o the_o door_n in_o her_o hand_n tho._n die_v without_o issue_n eliz._n enter_v upon_o the_o alienee_n he_o put_v she_o out_o she_o bring_v a_o assize_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o heir_n of_o henry_n have_v nothing_o in_o the_o fee_n simple_a by_o the_o limitation_n which_o go_v not_o to_o his_o child_n but_o to_o the_o next_o of_o blood_n to_o his_o child_n exclude_v say_v infant_n demesne_fw-la and_o by_o wilby_n if_o b._n make_v a_o lease_n to_o alice_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o near_a of_o blood_n if_o he_o die_v have_v issue_n 2._o son_n and_o the_o
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or_o divide_v they_o into_o mynnome_v and_o crotchet_n what_o be_v it_o that_o cause_v the_o make_n of_o this_o nine_o chapter_n of_o marlebridge_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o lord_n in_o those_o day_n play_v upon_o the_o advantage_n and_o though_o they_o be_v scrupulous_a in_o take_v of_o homage_n by_o which_o they_o be_v shut_v from_o succession_n and_o yet_o willing_a enough_o to_o take_v entire_o all_o other_o emolument_n incident_a or_o annex_v to_o the_o tenure_n from_o one_o pair_n of_o hand_n yet_o suit_n of_o court_n which_o be_v burdenous_a or_o inconvenient_a to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o tenant_n they_o will_v be_v and_o be_v content_a to_o dissipate_v and_o it_o shall_v seem_v also_o that_o in_o puisne_n sister_n and_o coheyre_n though_o they_o be_v easy_o entreat_v that_o the_o elder_a shall_v do_v all_o suit_n and_o service_n yet_o they_o can_v be_v well_o content_a to_o give_v they_o nothing_o for_o their_o pain_n and_o therefore_o a_o statute_n be_v needful_a for_o other_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o accuse_v old_a writer_n of_o error_n they_o err_v not_o perhaps_o if_o they_o take_v it_o as_o it_o be_v take_v by_o lawyer_n then_o though_o that_o take_v stagger_v from_o law_n conformity_n this_o i_o say_v to_o i_o the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o elder_a sister_n shall_v have_v no_o guard_n marriage_n or_o subjection_n of_o the_o young_a and_o neither_o homage_n nor_o fealty_n by_o littl._n can_v be_v take_v otherwise_o than_o a_o service_n incident_a to_o a_o tenure_n for_o which_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o distrain_v as_o therefore_o when_o a_o manor_n descend_v to_o two_o partner_n each_o one_o may_v have_v parcel_n of_o the_o demesne_fw-la and_o parcel_n of_o the_o service_n and_o so_o of_o one_o there_o may_v step_v up_o two_o manor_n and_o if_o the_o division_n be_v that_o one_o shall_v have_v the_o demesne_n and_o another_o the_o service_n the_o suit_n be_v now_o in_o a_o very_a haut_fw-fr suspension_n and_o the_o manor_n for_o a_o time_n break_v in_o piece_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o manor_n again_o if_o she_o which_o have_v the_o service_n die_v without_o issue_n per_fw-la thiru_n 12._o h._n 4._o foe_n 34._o 35_o so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o when_o a_o tenement_n hold_v by_o service_n military_a descend_v unto_o two_o coparcener_n and_o division_n be_v even_o make_v each_o of_o they_o may_v pay_v rent_n and_o do_v service_n for_o her_o part_n to_o the_o lord_n who_o may_v take_v fealty_n and_o homage_n of_o either_o of_o they_o if_o he_o will_v and_o may_v be_v compellable_n to_o take_v homage_n of_o one_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o which_o for_o the_o warranty_n shall_v be_v available_a to_o both_o sect_n xxv_o what_o service_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o elder_a parcener_n to_o do_v there_o be_v some_o thing_n beside_o suit_n of_o court_n that_o shall_v lie_v only_o upon_o the_o part_n which_o by_o a_o alcumized_a term_n we_o call_v einitia_n fitzherbert_n titulo_fw-la partition_n 18._o have_v this_o note_n if_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n descend_v unto_o two_o parcener_n it_o shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o they_o as_o other_o land_n use_v to_o be_v and_o the_o elder_a shall_v not_o have_v the_o seignory_n or_o earldom_n whole_a to_o herself_o quod_fw-la nota_fw-la adjudge_v percotam_fw-la curiam_fw-la 23._o h._n 3._o but_o this_o notwithstanding_o if_o law_n shall_v have_v the_o course_n which_o she_o have_v in_o her_o state_n of_o innocence_n i_o think_v the_o capital_a message_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n and_o the_o head_n of_o a_o earldom_n or_o barony_n in_o partition_n ought_v ever_o to_o go_v to_o the_o elder_a and_o if_o because_o there_o be_v not_o else_o perhaps_o wherewith_o to_o make_v purparte_n to_o the_o young_a coheyre_n or_o not_o any_o other_o thing_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la to_o be_v distribute_v for_o the_o king_n advantage_n and_o so_o for_o necessity_n quae_fw-la nullis_fw-la vinculis_fw-la legum_fw-la contine●ur_fw-la the_o head_n of_o a_o barony_n be_v divide_v yet_o the_o indivisible_a service_n by_o which_o it_o be_v hold_v be_v scutage_n and_o grand-serjeantie_a i_o mean_v the_o very_a actual_a service_n fall_v by_o right_a upon_o the_o elder_a parcener_n et_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la commodum_fw-la ibi_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la onus_fw-la and_o so_o ubi_fw-la est_fw-la onus_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la commodum_fw-la whether_o the_o case_n follow_v prove_v my_o assertion_n or_o no_o i_o will_v set_v it_o down_o out_o of_o my_o lord_n dyer_n and_o then_o prepare_v i_o to_o speak_v of_o another_o partnership_n humphrey_n bohune_n sometime_o earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o essex_n hold_v the_o manor_n of_o harefield_n newman_n and_o whitenhurst_n by_o service_n of_o constableship_n of_o england_n which_o be_v grandserjantie_a and_o die_v seize_v have_v issue_n only_o two_o daughter_n they_o enter_v take_v husband_n and_o the_o husband_n of_o the_o young_a become_v king_n than_o partition_n be_v make_v in_o which_o the_o king_n and_o his_o wife_n do_v choose_v whitenhurst_n and_o harefield_n and_o newman_n fall_v to_o the_o other_o partner_n by_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o england_n the_o reservation_n of_o the_o tenure_n at_o the_o first_o be_v good_a the_o two_o daughter_n before_o marriage_n erercise_v this_o office_n by_o sufficient_a deputy_n and_o after_o marriage_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o elder_a may_v execute_v alone_o and_o per_fw-la omnes_fw-la iusticiarios_fw-la as_o when_o there_o be_v two_o daughter_n and_o the_o father_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n hold_v of_o one_o of_o they_o the_o whole_a service_n if_o it_o be_v entire_a as_o homage_n be_v revive_v after_o partition_n so_o here_o unity_n of_o parcel_n of_o the_o tenansie_n in_o the_o king_n do_v not_o determine_v the_o office_n but_o it_o continue_v in_o the_o other_o parcener_n so_o that_o the_o king_n may_v exact_v the_o service_n or_o refuse_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n as_o every_o lord_n may_v
villeinage_n 35._o and_o if_o a_o woman_n heir_n have_v issue_n by_o her_o husband_n commit_v felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v it_o have_v be_v most_o hold_v that_o the_o husband_n shall_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n notwithstanding_o and_o that_o after_o issue_n have_v the_o lord_n may_v avow_v for_o homage_n upon_o the_o husband_n without_o the_o wife_n 21._o ed._n 3._o 49._o by_o parkins_n 91._o 475._o likewise_o if_o the_o wife_n inheritance_n be_v recover_v against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr by_o false_a oath_n or_o erroneous_a process_n and_o execution_n be_v have_v and_o sue_v of_o this_o recovery_n if_o they_o have_v issue_n afterward_o and_o then_o the_o wife_n die_v the_o baron_n now_o reduce_v the_o land_n by_o attaint_n or_o error_n shall_v hold_v per_fw-mi le_fw-fr courtesy_n sect_n lii_o what_o if_o the_o child_n die_v if_o a_o man_n have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v here_o in_o possession_n the_o death_n of_o the_o issue_n be_v no_o loss_n of_o courtesy_n and_o by_o parkins_n if_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n apparent_a take_v a_o husband_n have_v issue_n by_o he_o and_o the_o issue_n die_v if_o now_o the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr enter_fw-mi he_o may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n without_o have_v other_o issue_n brooke_n make_v it_o questionable_a also_o by_o brook_n if_o a_o man_n die_v his_o wife_n be_v privement_n enseient_a a_o daughter_n enter_v as_o heir_n take_v a_o husband_n and_o have_v issue_n if_o a_o son_n post-humus_a enter_v upon_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o daughter_n die_v and_o the_o posthumus_fw-la die_v without_o issue_n the_o baron_n clear_o shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n unless_o he_o re-enter_v in_o his_o wife_n time_n and_o he_o doubt_v though_o the_o baron_n enter_v sans_o other_o issue_n bility_n his_o wife_n may_v bear_v he_o may_v by_o possibility_n be_v heir_n of_o that_o estate_n si_fw-mi le_fw-fr possession_n le_fw-fr baron_fw-fr ne_fw-fr soit_fw-fr loyalment_n anient_a as_o add_v parkins_n the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v sect_n lvi_o the_o husband_n must_v be_v seize_v dower_n be_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o husband_n the_o ground_n of_o it_o therefore_o be_v marriage_n a_o concubine_n than_o shall_v have_v no_o dower_n no_o more_o shall_v she_o which_o be_v but_o only_o contract_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o 10._o h._n 3._o that_o she_o which_o be_v marry_v in_o a_o parlour_n or_o chamber_n shall_v have_v no_o dower_n but_o it_o be_v now_o take_v otherwise_o also_o where_o marriage_n be_v clear_o void_a and_o unlawful_a there_o grow_v no_o title_n of_o dower_n but_o if_o a_o woman_n first_o contract_v to_o e._n i._o intermarry_v afterward_o with_o t._n k._n this_o marriage_n be_v voydable_a but_o not_o clear_o void_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o frustrate_v otherwise_o then_o by_o death_n of_o t._n k._n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n of_o his_o land_n here_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o which_o destroy_v a_o absolute_a true_a marriage_n destroy_v dower_n also_o for_o though_o by_o bracton_n there_o may_v be_v by_o special_a constitution_n a_o dower_n appoint_v that_o shall_v stand_v good_a against_o the_o tempest_n of_o diverse_a assault_n yet_o by_o ground_n of_o the_o common_a law_n matrimonium_fw-la est_fw-la fulcimentum_fw-la do●is_fw-la and_o bracton_n say_v in_o his_o second_o book_n and_o 39_o chapter_n vbi_fw-la nullum_fw-la omnino_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la ibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la do_v igitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la ibi_fw-la do_v quod_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la in_o fancy_n ecclesiae_fw-la contrahatur_fw-la sect_n lvii_o matrimony_n may_v be_v and_o yet_o no_o dower_n though_o matrimony_n do_v always_o precede_v dower_n yet_o do_v not_o dower_n always_o follow_v matrimony_n for_o first_o where_o the_o husband_n have_v no_o land_n the_o wife_n can_v have_v no_o dower_n by_o the_o common_a law_n bracton_n and_o breton_n which_o give_v a_o woman_n dower_n in_o a_o certain_a somme_fw-fr of_o money_n or_o in_o other_o chattel_n speak_v rather_o as_o civil_a lawyer_n then_o mere_a english_a also_o dower_n be_v not_o grant_v unless_o the_o husband_n be_v above_o 7._o year_n old_a and_o the_o wife_n above_o nine_o 13._o ed._n 1._o fitzherbert_n feme_fw-fr perdera_fw-la dower_n si_fw-fr son_fw-fr baron_fw-fr morust_n devant_fw-fr 9_o ans_fw-fr d'age_n dyer_n 14._o eliz._n foe_o 313._o also_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o bondwoman_n in_o gross_a and_o die_v she_o shall_v not_o recover_v dower_n against_o the_o heir_n for_o she_o be_v his_o bondwoman_n but_o against_o the_o feoffée_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o shall_v recover_v dower_n unless_o she_o be_v regardant_a to_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v sect_n lviii_o what_o seisin_n be_v requisite_a in_o a_o husband_n where_o the_o huband_n have_v neither_o possession_n in_o fact_n nor_o possession_n in_o law_n during_o the_o coverture_n nor_o any_o thing_n save_o only_a a_o right_n or_o title_n the_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n as_o also_o if_o the_o baron_n suffer_v a_o disseisin_n a_o abatement_n a_o condition_n break_v a_o alienation_n in_o mortmain_n or_o cess_a of_o his_o rent_n or_o service_n by_o two_o year_n space_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o take_v a_o wife_n die_v before_o reduction_n of_o his_o land_n or_o if_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o he_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o land_n and_o he_o marry_v afterward_o and_o die_v before_o entry_n or_o sue_v of_o execution_n the_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n of_o these_o land_n so_o be_v it_o if_o i._n s._n exchange_v land_n with_o t._n k._n and_o i._n s._n enter_v but_o t._n k._n take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v before_o entry_n his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n in_o any_o of_o the_o land_n exchange_v but_o where_o a_o husband_n be_v once_o actual_o seize_v the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v notwithstanding_o any_o disseisin_n afterward_o do_v to_o he_o or_o feoffement_n make_v by_o he_o either_o absolute_a or_o conditional_a and_o if_o before_o or_o after_o marriage_n celebrate_v and_o not_o dissolve_v a_o possession_n in_o law_n be_v cast_v upon_o a_o husband_n by_o descent_n escheat_n or_o fall_v of_o some_o remainder_n the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v though_o the_o baron_n die_v before_o entry_n as_o if_o the_o king_n tenant_n die_v seize_v and_o his_o heir_n be_v marry_v die_v before_o office_n or_o entry_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o heir_n be_v dowable_a so_o if_o rend_v des●end_v to_o a_o husband_n which_o die_v before_o day_n of_o payment_n etc._n etc._n for_o there_o be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o husband_n such_o a_o seis●n_n as_o whereof_o a_o assize_n lie_v but_o if_o a_o praecipe_n quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la may_v lie_v against_o he_o it_o suffice_v 4._o he._n 7._o foe_n 1._o brook_n 66._o in_o dower_n a_o husband_n may_v have_v possession_n in_o law_n by_o descent_n of_o a_o villain_n in_o gros_fw-fr or_o possession_n in_o law_n of_o a_o rend_a charge_n by_o except_v the_o deed_n of_o grant_n and_o hereof_o the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v although_o the_o baron_n do_v afterward_o refuse_v receipt_n and_o seisin_n of_o the_o rent_n but_o judgement_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o annuity_n for_o the_o baron_n take_v away_o dower_n of_o a_o rend_a charge_n from_o the_o wife_n and_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v dower_n of_o a_o estate_n that_o be_v suspend_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n marry_v with_o his_o tenant_n now_o be_v the_o seignory_n suspend_v but_o if_o he_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n per_fw-mi ret●igne●_n for_o the_o signiory_n though_o it_o sleep_v yet_o there_o be_v still_o a_o possession_n in_o law_n of_o it_o in_o the_o husband_n here_o it_o must_v not_o be_v forget_v that_o it_o seem_v doubtful_a whether_o a_o abatement_n of_o a_o stranger_n which_o be_v a_o possession_n in_o fact_n destroy_v a_o possession_n in_o law_n it_o appear_v by_o park_n ●o_o 72._o sect_n 371._o &_o 372_o &_o 4._o h._n 7._o 1._o per_fw-la meux_fw-fr that_o it_o do_v not_o but_o 21._o ed._n 4._o ●o_o 60._o which_o be_v accord_v for_o good_a law_n 4._o h._n 7._o foe_n 1._o where_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n plead_v ne_fw-la unques_fw-la seisie_n in_o dower_n etc._n etc._n the_o demandament_n show_v that_o land_n descend_v to_o her_o husband_n she_o be_v then_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o he_o die_v before_o entry_n make_v either_o by_o he_o or_o by_o other_o person_n &_o issuit_n &_o est_z donable_a per_fw-mi le_fw-fr l●y_n and_o she_o be_v enforce_v by_o the_o court_n to_o plead_v that_o none_o enter_v for_o if_o a_o stranger_n have_v enter_v she_o have_v not_o be_v dowable_a and_o if_o she_o have_v plead_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d que_fw-fr dow●e_fw-fr la_fw-fr poet_n this_o have_v wane_a the_o special_a
of_o the_o obligée_n and_o if_o i_o be_v bind_v to_o c._n that_o a._n shall_v marry_v b._n before_o easter_n if_o i_o marry_v b._n and_o our_o espousal_n continue_v till_o easter_n my_o bond_n be_v forfeit_v similiter_fw-la if_o c._n marry_o b._n or_o if_o a._n and_o b._n can_v marry_v because_o one_o of_o they_o die_v or_o ware_v mad_a before_o the_o day_n i_o find_v none_o other_o cause_n in_o our_o yéere-booke_n allege_v why_o thing_n may_v not_o pass_v by_o gift_n between_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr save_v only_a unity_n of_o person_n but_o undoubted_o the_o restraint_n spring_v from_o a_o politic_a consideration_n rather_o to_o breed_v cherish_v and_o maintain_v the_o unity_n then_o in_o judge_v of_o a_o impossibility_n because_o of_o the_o unity_n but_o the_o civil_a law_n vir_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la dare_v uxori_fw-la ne_fw-la foeminae_fw-la amorem_fw-la coniugalcm_fw-la in_o quaestu_fw-la habeant_fw-la &_o prohibenter_fw-la inter_fw-la coniuges_fw-la donationes_fw-la quia_fw-la silicerct_v coniugibus_fw-la inuicem_fw-la donare_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la fierint_fw-la venalia_fw-la &_o saepe_fw-la distraherentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o because_o it_o will_v amount_v to_o argue_v inter_fw-la coniuges_fw-la there_o be_v a_o restraint_n by_o that_o law_n ne_fw-fr privignus_fw-la dare_v queat_fw-la novercae_fw-la vel_fw-la noverca_fw-la privigno_fw-la what_o if_o the_o matrimony_n be_v invalidum_fw-la &_o legibus_fw-la non_fw-la consistens_fw-la yet_o non_fw-la valet_fw-la inter_fw-la coniuges_fw-la putativos_fw-la facta_fw-la donatio_fw-la ne_fw-la melioris_fw-la sint_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la recte_fw-la faciont_fw-fr but_o a_o gift_n to_o a_o plain_a concubine_n be_v good_a enough_o unless_o the_o giver_n be_v a_o soldier_n by_o old_a john_n bracton_n lib._n 2._o ca_fw-mi 5._o non_fw-la valent_fw-la donationes_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la poterit_fw-la vir_fw-la dare_v uxori_fw-la nec_fw-la e_fw-la conuerso_fw-la constante_n matrimonio_fw-la quia_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la donationes_fw-la prohibitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la inter_fw-la tale_n personas_fw-la nec_fw-la infraudem_fw-la facere_fw-la possint_fw-la constitutioni_fw-la veluti_fw-la si_fw-la maritus_fw-la donet_fw-la extraneae_fw-la personae_fw-la ea_fw-la ment_fw-la ut_fw-la redonet_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la viri_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la he_o make_v his_o reason_n in_o the_o 14._o chapter_n si_fw-mi tale_n donationes_fw-la fieri_fw-la possint_fw-la ob_fw-la amorem_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o foeminam_fw-la posset_n alter_fw-la eorum_fw-la egestare_fw-la &_o inopia_fw-la premi_fw-la but_o at_o this_o day_n though_o land_n can_v pass_v betwixt_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr right_o out_o by_o plain_a livery_n or_o bargain_n yet_o in_o the_o obliquity_n of_o fine_n recovery_n and_o use_n there_o be_v a_o expedite_a transport_v of_o inheritance_n betwixt_o they_o to_o the_o undo_n perhaps_o of_o the_o party_n who_o land_n be_v transfer_v and_o aufer_v with_o not_o so_o much_o as_o conjugal_a love_n always_o in_o recompense_n sect_n four_o in_o what_o sort_n thing_n may_v pass_v betwixt_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr land_n can_v pass_v from_o the_o baron_n by_o feoffement_n to_o put_v the_o state_n from_o he_o immediate_o to_o the_o wife_n though_o he_o be_v enfeoff_v to_o that_o intent_n and_o upon_o such_o a_o condition_n but_o one_o man_n may_v infeoff_v another_o upon_o condition_n to_o infeoff_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffor_a whatsoever_o bracton_n say_v and_o the_o condition_n good_a also_o a_o feoffement_n fine_a or_o recovery_n may_v be_v make_v knowledge_v or_o suffer_v to_o the_o use_n of_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n which_o be_v wife_n to_o the_o feoffor_a conusor_n or_o sufferer_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o i_o may_v make_v another_o man_n the_o instrument_n to_o convey_v land_n to_o my_o wife_n so_o may_v i_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o convey_v land_n to_o my_o wife_n from_o another_o man_n for_o by_o letter_n of_o atturney-ship_n i_o may_v deliver_v seizin_n of_o land_n to_o my_o wife_n for_o another_o and_o the_o feoffement_n shall_v be_v good_a by_o parkins_n 41._o and_o a_o man_n may_v devise_v in_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n either_o by_o the_o custom_n or_o by_o the_o statute_n 32._o h._n 8._o land_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o fee_n féetaile_n for_o life_n or_o for_o year_n because_o this_o take_v none_o effect_n till_o the_o coverture_n be_v dissolve_v it_o be_v say_v in_o scolasticus_fw-la case_n if_o i_o devise_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v green_a acre_n after_o the_o death_n of_o my_o wife_n my_o wife_n shall_v have_v estate_n for_o life_n by_o the_o intent_n etc._n etc._n and_o although_o a_o wife_n by_o the_o general_a rule_n have_v no_o will_n but_o her_o husband_n and_o all_o testament_n of_o a_o feme-covert_n to_o devise_v any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n be_v ineffectual_a by_o express_a declaration_n of_o 34._o henrici_fw-la 8._o capite_fw-la 5._o soever_o be_v the_o courtesy_n among_o dame_n of_o honour_n a_o woman_n name_n of_o dignity_n change_v with_o the_o degree_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o of_o such_o woman_n as_o have_v not_o their_o honour_n by_o birth_n but_o acquire_v that_o by_o marriage_n the_o rule_n of_o law_n take_v order_n si_fw-mi mulier_fw-la nobilis_fw-la nupserit_fw-la ignoblem_n desinet_fw-la esse_fw-la nobilis_fw-la when_o she_o take_v a_o second_o husband_n but_o what_o though_o the_o scrupulositie_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v observe_v throughout_o the_o realm_n that_o esquire_n lady_n shall_v be_v no_o lady_n in_o court_n and_o country_n whereunto_o i_o will_v never_o give_v voice_n what_o inequality_n be_v in_o this_o depress_v shall_v not_o likewise_o a_o knight_n widow_n marry_v with_o a_o baron_n or_o earl_n as_o be_v much_o exalt_v verament_fw-mi yet_o you_o see_v the_o dignity_n hang_v mere_o on_o the_o male_a side_n carrying_z the_o sceptre_n of_o wedlock_n sect_n vi_o touch_v servitude_n now_o touch_v the_o state_n of_o freedom_n or_o bondage_n littleton_n say_v that_o if_o a_o freeman_n marry_v a_o bondwoman_n the_o lord_n can_v seize_v she_o but_o there_o be_v remedy_n by_o action_n for_o take_v she_o sans_o gree_n or_o licence_n fitzherbert_n in_o his_o liber●are_n probanda_fw-la agree_v 78._o g._n that_o she_o shall_v be_v free_v perpetual_o but_o the_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o and_o so_o you_o may_v find_v the_o opinion_n of_o doct._n &_o stud._n for_n 139_o b._n and_o that_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o temporary_a privilege_n and_o exemption_n from_o seizure_n of_o her_o lord_n during_o time_n of_o coverture_n for_o if_o the_o signior_n of_o a_o manor_n marry_v his_o niefe_n regardant_a the_o best_a authority_n that_o i_o can_v find_v be_v that_o this_o niefe_n be_v no_o more_o but_o shrine_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o her_o lord_n if_o he_o die_v she_o shall_v have_v no_o dower_n but_o remain_v still_o in_o her_o niefitie_n regardant_a to_o the_o manor_n and_o to_o say_v truth_n i_o perceive_v not_o how_o a_o woman_n be_v marry_v can_v in_o any_o sort_n be_v a_o enfranchisement_n no_o not_o for_o a_o time_n it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o sconse_v or_o hide_v of_o the_o servitude_n bracton_n say_v elegant_o manumission_n be_v a_o detection_n or_o lay_v open_a of_o the_o freedom_n which_o be_v a_o natura_fw-la a_o woman_n liberty_n be_v free_a licence_n to_o do_v what_o she_o listen_v unless_o she_o be_v let_v by_o force_n or_o by_o law_n it_o be_v not_o restore_v to_o niefe_n when_o she_o marry_v marriage_n rather_o pull_v it_o from_o she_o which_o before_o be_v free_a when_o a_o seignieur_n therefore_o marry_v with_o his_o bondwoman_n she_o must_v not_o turn_v her_o bum_n to_o he_o and_o say_v heretofore_o my_o lord_n i_o lay_v in_o your_o bed_n and_o now_o i_o lie_v in_o my_o own_o as_o the_o french_a concubine_n say_v be_v marry_v new_o to_o her_o french_a lord_n but_o 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lord_n may_v enter_v upon_o the_o husband_n possession_n per_fw-la le_fw-fr courtesy_n or_o upon_o the_o issue_n be_v tenant_n
obligation_n or_o other_o deed_n of_o grant_n as_o a_o escrow_n with_o condition_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v have_v no_o relation_n at_o all_o save_v only_o to_o the_o last_o delivery_n for_o if_o he_o to_o who_o a_o obligation_n be_v so_o make_v release_v all_o action_n to_o the_o feme_fw-fr sole_a before_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o before_o delivery_n of_o the_o deed_n by_o the_o baylée_n he_o may_v notwithstanding_o sue_v upon_o the_o obligation_n when_o it_o be_v deliver_v which_o prove_v that_o it_o take_v none_o effect_v till_o the_o last_o delivery_n and_o than_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v void_a if_o the_o woman_n be_v marry_v at_o time_n of_o this_o delivery_n if_o all_o be_v not_o countermand_v present_o by_o take_v a_o husband_n but_o parkins_n will_v not_o yield_v to_o these_o reason_n for_o the_o feme_fw-fr sole_n be_v a_o person_n able_a to_o oblige_v herself_o in_o any_o manner_n of_o contract_n and_o her_o covenant_n and_o agréement_n make_v upon_o consideration_n she_o can_v not_o countermand_v though_o she_o will_v if_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a seize_v of_o land_n infeoff_v a_o stranger_n by_o deed_n indent_v reserve_v rend_v to_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n to_o be_v pay_v annual_o at_o easter_n with_o a_o conditional_a clause_n of_o entry_n for_o nonpayment_n and_o then_o they_o two_o intermarry_a etc._n etc._n here_o can_v be_v no_o fail_v in_o performance_n of_o payment_n during_o coverture_n for_o all_o this_o while_n the_o rent_n and_o condition_n be_v suspend_v if_o the_o condition_n have_v be_v to_o pay_v ten_o or_o a_o hundred_o pound_n it_o have_v be_v drink_v up_o by_o the_o inter-marriage_n for_o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_n make_v a_o feoffement_n to_o a_o stranger_n upon_o condition_n to_o pay_v she_o ten_o pound_n and_o then_o she_o marry_v with_o i._n s._n i._o s._n before_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n may_v release_v all_o manner_n of_o condition_n duty_n and_o demand_n and_o the_o condition_n shall_v be_v determine_v but_o such_o a_o release_n come_v after_o the_o day_n wherein_o the_o condition_n shall_v have_v be_v perform_v at_o what_o time_n the_o wife_n have_v a_o title_n of_o entry_n will_v not_o bind_v she_o or_o her_o heir_n after_o the_o husband_n death_n par._n foe_o 148._o there_o follow_v a_o question_n if_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a infeoff_v a_o man_n of_o black_a acre_n by_o indenture_n with_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v infeoff_v she_o of_o green_a acre_n before_o easter_n and_o they_o two_o marry_v and_o continue_v marry_v till_o after_o easter_n whether_o the_o husband_n be_v maine-tenant_n seize_v of_o black_a acre_n inthe_a right_n of_o his_o wife_n there_o follow_v in_o par._n foe_n 149._o a_o case_n aid_v towards_o solution_n of_o this_o doubt_n if_o i_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a to_o marry_v she_o by_o monday_n next_o if_o she_o marry_v a_o stranger_n and_o the_o espousal_n continue_v till_o tewsday_n i_o need_v not_o tender_v myself_o to_o she_o at_fw-fr feme_fw-fr sole_a make_v cognizance_n of_o her_o right_a to_o levy_v a_o fine_a before_o commissioner_n per_fw-la dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la have_v the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n ut_fw-la oportet_fw-la and_o at_o the_o day_n give_v in_o bank_n when_o the_o concord_n shall_v be_v record_v the_o woman_n be_v marry_v but_o notwithstanding_o the_o fine_a be_v record_v and_o ingross_v as_o levy_v by_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o shall_v bind_v the_o husband_n or_o not_o it_o be_v say_v death_n of_o a_o party_n etc._n etc._n which_o as_o the_o act_n of_o god_n dissolve_v the_o whole_a business_n by_o abatement_n of_o the_o writ_n but_o marry_v after_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n and_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la and_o cognizance_n make_v do_v not_o so_o the_o woman_n therefore_o and_o her_o heir_n be_v bind_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o husband_n release_n of_o all_o his_o right_n to_o the_o conusée_fw-fr make_v all_o clear_a 7._o &_o 8._o eliz_n dyer_n 246._o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n his_o case_n sect_n xiii_o of_o act_n do_v by_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a every_o feme_fw-fr covertis_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la a_o infant_n for_o see_v her_o power_n even_o in_o that_o which_o be_v most_o her_o own_o a_o wife_n may_v be_v seize_v in_o she_o own_o right_n with_o her_o husband_n in_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n but_o if_o she_o make_v livery_n and_o seisin_n to_o another_o in_o any_o parcel_n of_o this_o inheritance_n by_o herself_o alone_o without_o agree_v of_o her_o husband_n it_o be_v void_a yea_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o together_o may_v maintain_v a_o assize_n upon_o the_o entry_n but_o where_o only_o the_o baron_n be_v seize_v and_o the_o feme_fw-fr make_v livery_n the_o assize_n must_v be_v only_o by_o the_o baron_n in_o his_o own_o name_n par._n 38._o likewise_o foe_n 2._o he_o tell_v we_o where_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n grant_v a_o rend_a charge_n out_o of_o her_o own_o land_n the_o husband_n not_o know_v it_o or_o the_o husband_n know_v but_o not_o consent_v but_o the_o deed_n be_v only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wife_n this_o grant_n be_v void_a admit_v the_o husband_n be_v vagrant_a out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o wife_n ignorant_a of_o his_o life_n or_o death_n grant_v a_o rend_a charge_n by_o deed_n recite_v that_o she_o be_v sole_a yet_o if_o the_o grantée_n enter_v and_o distrain_v for_o the_o rent_n the_o husband_n may_v maintain_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o this_o entry_n admit_v that_o this_o una_fw-la caro_fw-la baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr through_o false_a love_n or_o jealousy_n be_v set_v at_o nine_o mile_n asunder_o variance_n and_o certain_a land_n be_v assign_v to_o the_o wife_n by_o the_o baron_n for_o her_o maintenance_n if_o the_o wife_n grant_v a_o rent_n charge_v out_o of_o this_o land_n it_o be_v mere_o void_a if_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a grant_v a_o rent_n charge_v out_o of_o her_o land_n by_o fine_a as_o though_o she_o be_v sole_a this_o bind_v not_o the_o husband_n but_o if_o he_o die_v before_o he_o and_o his_o feme_fw-fr have_v reverse_a their_o fine_a by_o error_n the_o feme_fw-fr shall_v be_v bind_v and_o if_o to_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a there_o be_v a_o feoffement_n make_v a_o feoffement_n and_o livery_n be_v of_o great_a celebrity_n yet_o a_o naked_a disagréement_n of_o the_o baron_n avoyd_v it_o 1._o h._n 7._o foe_n 16._o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a her_o husband_n be_v beyond_o the_o sea_n be_v enfeoff_v of_o a_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o the_o husband_n come_v home_o refuse_v and_o cause_v the_o wife_n likewise_o to_o relinquish_v all_o manner_n of_o seisin_n or_o take_v any_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n this_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o entry_n sur_fw-fr disseisin_n in_o le_fw-fr per_fw-la bring_v against_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr will_v discharge_v the_o husband_n of_o damage_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o refusal_n but_o not_o for_o the_o occupation_n before_o refusal_n tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la par._n foe_n 10._o yet_o say_v he_o they_o remain_v tenant_n for_o all_o the_o refusal_n of_o the_o frank_n tenement_n to_o use_v any_o action_n so_o long_o as_o none_o other_o person_n enter_v but_o if_o a_o tenant_n when_o his_o signior_n be_v beyond_o the_o sea_n do_v infeoff_v his_o lord_n wife_n joint_o with_o a_o stranger_n of_o the_o tenancie_n and_o the_o lord_n come_v home_o distrain_v the_o cattle_n of_o the_o stranger_n for_o his_o rent_n this_o distress_n be_v a_o complete_a disagréement_n and_o put_v the_o wife_n out_o of_o seisin_n so_o that_o now_o the_o possession_n remain_v entire_o to_o the_o stranger_n the_o joint_n feoffée_fw-fr otherwise_o the_o husband_n shall_v be_v at_o a_o shrewd_a mischief_n viz._n without_o remedy_n for_o his_o rent_n for_o all_o the_o time_n incur_v before_o the_o distress_n par._n 10._o note_v that_o in_o these_o case_n it_o be_v no_o plea_n for_o the_o grauntor_n to_o say_v that_o the_o baron_n do_v not_o agree_v but_o he_o must_v show_v the_o disagréement_n at_fw-fr feme_fw-fr covert_a may_v be_v a_o disseiseresse_n without_o assent_n of_o the_o baron_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o damage_n in_o assize_n against_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n but_o if_o the_o baron_n do_v a_o disseisin_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o agree_v to_o it_o the_o frank_n tenant_n for_o all_o this_o settle_v not_o in_o she_o for_o the_o entry_n of_o a_o husband_n gain_v nothing_o to_o his_o wife_n but_o where_o she_o have_v either_o right_a of_o entry_n as_o upon_o disseisin_n or_o title_n of_o entry_n as_o upon_o a_o condition_n etc._n etc._n at_fw-fr feme_fw-fr covert_a make_v a_o testament_n of_o the_o good_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o die_v
that_o the_o charter_n ought_v to_o concern_v the_o land_n whereof_o dower_n be_v demand_v and_o not_o other_o land_n descend_v to_o the_o heir_n 2._o he_o that_o plead_v that_o plea_n ought_v to_o show_v the_o certainty_n whereof_o a_o certain_a issue_n may_v be_v join_v or_o that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o chest_n or_o box_n seal_v which_o import_v sufficient_a certainty_n whereof_o certain_a issue_n may_v be_v take_v and_o in_o both_o case_n action_n of_o detinue_n may_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o heir_n 3._o no_o strange_a although_o that_o he_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o have_v the_o evidence_n convey_v unto_o he_o may_v plead_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n deteiner_n of_o charter_n but_o that_o plea_n be_v only_o in_o prinity_n for_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n also_o the_o heir_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o stranger_n in_o five_o case_n first_o if_o the_o heir_n have_v the_o land_n by_o purchase_n second_o if_o the_o heir_n have_v deliver_v the_o charter_n to_o the_o wife_n three_o so_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o immediate_a vouchee_n namely_o by_o the_o tenant_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o dower_n but_o by_o his_o vouchée_o four_o if_o the_o heir_n come_v in_o as_o vouchée_o have_v no_o land_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o land_n be_v demand_v five_o if_o he_o come_v in_o as_o tenant_n by_o receipt_n and_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n may_v not_o plead_v deteinement_n of_o charter_n for_o he_o may_v not_o conclude_v his_o plea_n if_o the_o demandant_n will_v deliver_v to_o he_o the_o charter_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o charter_n which_o concern_v the_o heritage_n of_o the_o heir_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o guardian_n as_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o 10._o edw._n 3._o 49._o sect_n xi_o detain_v of_o the_o heir_n as_o the_o heir_n only_o may_v detain_v dower_n for_o detain_v of_o evidence_n so_o the_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n only_o may_v deterge_n dower_n for_o detain_v the_o heir_n and_o that_o he_o may_v plead_v and_o conclude_v cue_n il_fw-fr ad_fw-la en_fw-fr tout_fw-fr temps_fw-fr priest_n for_o the_o ward_n belong_v to_o he_o if_o a_o widow_n eloign_v the_o infant_n or_o heir_n of_o her_o husband_n though_o some_o other_o body_n have_v he_o by_o her_o delivery_n yet_o the_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n may_v detain_v dower_n except_o she_o can_v redeliver_v he_o to_o the_o guardian_n in_o as_o good_a plight_n as_o he_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o eloignment_n that_o be_v unmarried_a if_o he_o be_v eloign_v unmarried_a but_o a_o woman_n nourish_v she_o own_o infant_n the_o son_n or_o heir_n which_o her_o husband_n leave_v she_o if_o a_o stranger_n claun_v as_o guardian_n fake_v he_o from_o she_o the_o right_a lord_n shall_v not_o detain_v dower_n for_o this_o cause_n but_o if_o a_o woman_n take_v and_o remove_v the_o heir_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v nourish_v at_o time_n of_o the_o baron_n death_n now_o if_o a_o stranger_n wrongful_o take_v he_o from_o she_o the_o true_a and_o right_a guardian_n may_v detain_v dower_n and_o this_o matter_n be_v pleadable_a by_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n though_o he_o come_v into_o court_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o heir_n be_v vouch_v to_o be_v in_o his_o ward_n for_o by_o right_a the_o custody_n of_o the_o infant_n can_v appertain_v to_o none_o but_o to_o he_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o his_o grant_n or_o agreement_n certainty_n be_v require_v in_o plead_v of_o this_o detainer_n aswell_o as_o in_o the_o other_o viz._n that_o she_o which_o demand_v dower_n have_v eloign_v or_o detain_v i._o s_n by_o name_n son_n or_o daughter_n w._n etc._n etc._n 22._o h._n 6._o fol._n 16._o 2._o h._n 7._o fol._n 6._o sect_n xii_o possession_n in_o the_o demandant_n 39_o ed._n 3._o 17._o dower_n be_v demand_v a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o carve_v of_o land_n the_o tenant_n say_v the_o demandant_n herself_o be_v seize_v of_o a_o three_o part_n of_o it_o already_o judgement_n the_o brief_a per_fw-la knyvet_n it_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n without_o show_v who_o assign_v it_o or_o that_o she_o recover_v it_o for_o if_o she_o be_v in_o by_o disseisen_n she_o must_v have_v dower_n of_o the_o other_o two_o part_n remain_v nevertheless_o by_o which_o the_o tenant_n be_v chase_v to_o answer_v for_o the_o two_o part_n 7._o o●_n h._n 6._o 33._o &_o 34._o in_o action_n of_o dower_n against_o t●●_n one_o say_v he_o have_v assign_v rend_v out_o of_o the_o land_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n annual_a to_o the_o demandant_n for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n which_o she_o accept_v etc._n etc._n the_o other_o plead_v tou●s_v t●mps_fw-fr priest_n etc._n etc._n the_o assignment_n be_v hold_v a_o good_a plea_n etc._n etc._n the_o demandant_n say_v she_o never_o agree_v now_o per_fw-la strange_n she_o be_v to_o recover_v a_o moiety_n maintenant_fw-fr though_o the_o other_o plea_n be_v not_o yet_o try_v for_o this_o be_v a_o confession_n of_o one_o and_o pleader_n in_o bar_n of_o the_o other_o 2._o h._n 4._o fol._n 7._o a_o lady_n sue_v in_o chancery_n to_o be_v endow_v of_o diverse_a manor_n which_o be_v her_o husband_n where_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o guard_n of_o the_o king_n as_o be_v find_v by_o the_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la there_o return_v and_o because_o it_o appear_v that_o king_n richard_n have_v commit_v wardship_n of_o the_o land_n and_o body_n of_o the_o heir_n till_o full_a age_n of_o the_o say_a heir_n to_o she_o by_o patent_n without_o foreprise_n or_o mention_v of_o dower_n she_o be_v oust_v of_o dower_n per_fw-la agard_fw-fr de_fw-fr toutes_fw-fr les_fw-fr justice_n till_o full_a age_n of_o the_o heir_n simile_n 11._o of_o h._n 4._o in_o case_n of_o the_o lady_n arrundell_n fitzherbert_n say_v likewise_o if_o a_o woman_n take_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a she_o shall_v not_o sue_v for_o dower_n during_o these_o year_n nat._n br_n 149._o c._n bracton_n propound_v to_o be_v consider_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v when_o the_o widow_n bring_v her_o writ_n of_o dower_n unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o that_o she_o have_v part_n of_o her_o dower_n already_o if_o say_v he_o it_o be_v prove_v or_o she_o can_v deny_v it_o cadit_fw-la breve_fw-la and_o she_o shall_v not_o recover_v the_o residue_n but_o by_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v therefore_o let_v she_o accept_v no_o part_n of_o her_o dower_n before_o she_o purchase_v her_o writ_n and_o let_v it_o contain_v all_o the_o deforcer_n be_v they_o in_o one_o county_n or_o in_o many_o when_o they_o be_v so_o put_v together_o if_o now_o she_o accept_v any_o thing_n of_o her_o dower_n without_o judgement_n the_o acceptation_n of_o part_n shall_v be_v no_o exception_n against_o she_o for_o she_o may_v confess_v satisfaction_n for_o that_o part_n if_o peradventure_o she_o have_v already_o take_v part_n of_o her_o dower_n from_o some_o one_o person_n before_o the_o obtain_n or_o purchase_n of_o her_o writ_n let_v his_o name_n and_o the_o summons_n for_o he_o be_v in_o the_o writ_n notwithstanding_o and_o then_o if_o it_o be_v object_v she_o have_v accept_v part_n she_o may_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v she_o for_o his_o part_n and_o whether_o before_o or_o after_o suit_n be_v not_o great_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o but_o if_o he_o of_o who_o she_o receive_v part_n be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o writ_n she_o can_v against_o the_o objection_n of_o acceptance_n reply_n that_o the_o land_n which_o she_o accept_v be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o town_n but_o in_o another_o for_o unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o the_o writ_n non_fw-fr debet_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la villa_n sed_fw-la ad_fw-la dotem_fw-la it_o be_v nothing_o worth_a therefore_o to_o say_v she_o have_v nothing_o in_o tali_fw-la villa_n if_o she_o have_v any_o thing_n nomine_fw-la dotis_fw-la wheresoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v not_o then_o material_a and_o when_o a_o woman_n repli_v nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la her_o defence_n shall_v not_o be_v per_fw-la legem_fw-la that_o be_v wager_n of_o law_n but_o per_fw-la patriam_fw-la likewise_o if_o a_o woman_n plead_v that_o she_o have_v nothing_o nomine_fw-la dotis_fw-la but_o by_o some_o other_o title_n as_o ratione_fw-la custodiae_fw-la &_o huiusmodi_fw-la inquisition_n may_v be_v in_o the_o county_n where_o it_o be_v suppose_v she_o receive_v dower_n to_o find_v whether_o she_o have_v any_o thing_n in_o dower_n of_o the_o tenement_n which_o be_v her_o husband_n and_o if_o she_o have_v and_o now_o have_v not_o to_o inquire_v what_o be_v become_v of_o it_o this_o be_v a_o nor●●_n case_n of_o holda_n the_o late_a wife_n of_o w._n in_o trinity_n term_n 4._o h._n 4._o as_o bracton_n in_o his_o four_o book_n 13._o chapter_n and_o fol._n 312._o relate_v unto_o i_o sect_n xiii_o ne_fw-fr
seize_v 20._o h●●_n ●_o the_o statute_n o●_n mo●●on_n cap._n 1._o ordein_v concern_v widow_n q●●_n post_fw-la mo●tem_fw-la u●●o●●●_n expe●luntur_fw-la de_fw-la dotibus_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o door_n s●os_fw-la vel_fw-la qua●●●●enam_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la poss●n●●i●e_fw-la placito_fw-la that_o whosoever_o shall_v deforce_v they_o of_o dower_n ●r_n ●●ar●ntino_fw-it in_o any_o tenem●nts_n whereof_o their_o husband_n die_v seize_v if_o they_o be_v convict_v the_o ini●●●o_n d●forci●me●to_fw-mi they_o shall_v r●nder_v damage_n to_o the_o widow_n so_o much_o as_o the_o dower_n shall_v have_v b●●ne_v worth_a to_o they_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o husband_n death_n till_o the_o day_n where_o the_o widow_n recover_v seizin_n of_o dower_n p●r_fw-fr ●udicium_fw-la cur●e_fw-la and_o the_o de●orcers_n shall_v ●e●_n in_o ●ise●icordia_fw-la reg●s_fw-la never_o aw●it_v the_o less_o it_o be_v plain_a now_o that_o the_o baron_n die_v seize_v if_o the_o wife_n be_v deforce_v s●e_n shall_v recover_v damage_n which_o be_v sometime_o comprise_v in_o the_o judgement_n o●seisin_n and_o sometime_o award_v 〈◊〉_d judgement_n misgovernment_n or_o s●r●●●se_n ut_fw-la s●p●●_n but_o for_o all_o this_o statute_n of_o m●●to●_n the_o inius●●_n deforciamento_fw-la a_o widow_n shall_v not_o in_o all_o case_n recover_v damage_n by_o this_o die_a seize_v for_o if_o the_o tenant_n plead_v tout_fw-fr temps_fw-fr priest_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v confess_v or_o find_v to_o have_v be_v so_o there_o i●_n now_o no_o fault_n in_o he_o ●●●_o c●●y●_n &_o hill_n ●●_o h●●_n 4._o fol._n 40._o 41●_n forevery_n h●●re_o have_v right_a to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o hi●_n since_o stor●_n i●herita●●e_n ●till_o the_o widow_n will_v ●●_o endow_v the_o case_n they_o say_v object_v viz._n that_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o co●s●●●●●_n tout_fw-fr ●emps_fw-fr priest_n will_v not_o excuse_v the_o tenant_n of_o damage_n be_v no_o thing_n ●like_a for_o the_o o●cu●iour_n there_o have_v not_o just_a ●itl●_n etc._n etc._n doctor_n and_o student_n tell_v we_o fol._n 82._o &_o 8●_n that_o though_o the_o husband_n die_v seize_v if_o hi●_n widow_n ●oth_v not_o de●●●d_a dower_n s●●_n shall_v recover_v no_o damage_n for_o it_o be_v a_o g●●●_n plea_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n ●●●●_o the_o tenant_n appear_v the_o first_o day_n to_o say_v tout_fw-fr temp●_n priest_n a_o yeeld●●_n dower_n if_o it_o be_v de●●●ded_v and_o that_o plea_n ●●all_v excuse_v he_o of_o damage_n but_o i●_n he_o have_v make_v refus●●●_n he_o shall_v be_v chargeable_a as_o well_o for_o damage_n before_o the_o request_n as_o after_o but_o in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 4._o rep._n 30._o b._n in_o shawes_n case_n a_o woman_n recover_v dower_n by_o plaint_n in_o a_o court_n baron_fw-fr and_o she_o recover_v damage_n from_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n because_o he_o die_v seize_v and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v any_o request_n and_o refusal_n i_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v idemius_n whether_o the_o heir_n or_o his_o feoffée_n plead_v his_o plea_n though_o i_o can_v find●_n any_o pres●●ent_n of_o damage_n give_v upon_o it_o be_v true_a but_o often_o sur_fw-fr plea_n de_fw-fr tou●s_fw-fr temps_fw-fr pr●st_fw-fr the_o judgement_n end_v thus_o ni●ilde_n materia_fw-la qui●_n venit_fw-la primo_fw-la edis_fw-la vide_fw-la ●●_o ed._n 4._o fol._n 7._o i_o do_v refer_v the_o reader_n for_o his_o better_a instruction_n touch_v this_o matter_n where_o he_o shall_v find_v variety_n of_o store_n sir_n edward_n coke_n comment_fw-fr upon_o litleton_n fol._n ●2_n b._n the_o second_o chapter_n of_o merton_n give_v power_n to_o all_o widow_n to_o make_v will_n as_o well_o of_o corn_n grow_v upon_o their_o dowry_n land_n as_o upon_o their_o inheritance_n saluis_fw-la s●ru●●s_fw-la dominorum_fw-la de_fw-fr ●eodis_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-fr do●ib●_n &_o aliis_fw-la tenementis_fw-la suis_fw-la debentur_fw-la britton_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v with_o a_o chancery_n spirit_n upon_o ●ight_n of_o this_o statute_n cap._n 100l_n fol._n ●●0_o where_o he_o say_v that_o in_o every_o judgement_n of_o seis●●_n award_v of_o reasonable_a dower_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o foreprise_n or_o exception_n de_fw-fr ble●●_n c●●ssaun●s_n &_o feme_v ●auches_n i_o will_v subjoine_v bracton_n as_o a_o adiutor_fw-la perhaps_o more_o orthodox_n dower_n say_v he_o lib._n 2_o cap._n 40_o shall_v ●●_o assign_a by_o the_o heir_n if_o he_o ●e_v of_o full_a age_n or_o by_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o heir_n name_n if_o he_o be_v underage_n and_o this_o within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o husband_n death_n for_o otherwise_o occur●i●_n tempus_fw-la &_o sequantur_fw-la damna_fw-la nisi_fw-la ration●bilis_fw-la causa_fw-la excuset_fw-la this_o assignation_n must_v be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o husband_n till_v or_o untilled_a with_o the_o fruit_n grow_v upon_o it_o allow_v nothing_o to_o the_o heir_n or_o executor_n for_o manure_v husband_v or_o culture_n of_o it_o for_o of_o old_a time_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o what_o ●●s●_n or_o plight_n a_o woman_n have_v receive_v her_o dower_n whether_o it_o ●●●●_o till_a or_o untilled_a she_o must_v restore_v in_o like_a plight_n to_o the_o heir_n etc._n etc._n she_o may_v not_o make_v her_o will_n of_o any_o corn_n gro●ing_v or_o fruit_n not_o separate_v from_o the_o francktenement_n sed_fw-la nou●_n superueniente_fw-la gratia_fw-la sicut_fw-la p●●et_fw-la de_fw-la provisionibus_fw-la apud_fw-la merton_n a_o woman_n may_v now_o ordain_v her_o testament_n of_o corn_n or_o fruit_n grow_v on_o her_o dowry_n or_o sever_v grow_v all_o be_v one_o if_o the_o husband_n alien_a all_o his_o land_n and_o the_o tenant_n need_v not_o yield_v dower_n to_o the_o widow_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o demand_v it_o if_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n of_o call_v to_o warranty_n one_o or_o more_o successive_o till_o the_o heir_n be_v vouch_v and_o all_o that_o time_n the_o tenant_n be_v not_o charge_v with_o damage_n or_o cost_n but_o when_o the_o heir_n enter_v into_o warranty_n if_o he_o do_v not_o present_o yield_v dower_n but_o stand_v out_o obstinate_o he_o shall_v pay_v damage_n as_o much_o as_o dower_n m●ght_v have_v be_v worth_a to_o the_o woman_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o husband_n death_n to_o the_o day_n wherein_o she_o have_v judgement_n and_o the_o heir_n shall_v be_v amercer_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v it_o if_o a_o widow_n without_o any_o assignation_n enter_v into_o her_o dower_n that_o be_v certain_o nominate_v to_o she_o ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o which_o she_o find_v empty_a at_o her_o husband_n death_n if_o she_o be_v eject_v or_o put_v to_o suit_n and_o delay_n she_o shall_v recover_v damage_n so_o shall_v she_o if_o she_o be_v eject_v the_o tenement_n assign_v for_o quarentine_n during_o the_o forty_o day_n or_o before_o dower_n assign_v after_o the_o forty_o day_n so_o likewise_o be_v it_o if_o she_o have_v no_o place_n at_o all_o assign_a to_o dwell_v in_o ubi_fw-la recli●et_fw-la caput_fw-la suum_fw-la etc._n etc._n thus_o bracton_n and_o thus_o long_o we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr dote_v nihil_fw-la unde_fw-la habet_fw-la which_o though_o it_o be_v aptly_a bring_v in_o the_o common_a place_n for_o the_o reason_n above_o declare_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v sue_v in_o the_o county_n before_o the_o sheriff_n per_fw-la justicies_fw-la as_o say_v fitzherbert_n in_o his_o na_fw-mi breed_v 148._o but_o than_o it_o seem_v it_o must_v be_v remove_v by_o recordari_fw-la facias_fw-la if_o the_o tenant_n plead_v ne_fw-fr unque_fw-la accouple_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o book_n of_o entry_n 223_o 224._o for_o in_o the_o base_a court_n that_o issue_n can_v be_v try_v sect_n xviii_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v there_o be_v another_o writ_n call_v the_o writ_n of_o right_n of_o dower_n not_o because_o the_o former_a writ_n have_v any_o ●orciousnesse_n in_o it_o or_o claim_v upon_o wrong_a title_n but_o because_o this_o second_o writ_n have_v few_o ambage_n in_o plead_v and_o the_o form_n of_o it_o be_v upon_o pure_a right_n britton_o say_v there_o be_v case_n wherein_o a_o woman_n be_v drive_v to_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n of_o dower_n pleadable_a in_o court_n one_o be_v where_o a_o woman_n have_v lose_v seism_n of_o her_o dower_n as_o if_o she_o be_v disseise_v and_o after_o long_o peaceable_a seism_n of_o the_o desseisor_n she_o reentre_v with_o force_n if_o the_o desseisor_n recover_v against_o she_o by_o assize_n she_o have_v no_o remedy_n but_o only_o by_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr do●e_n count_v of_o her_o own_o seism_n another_o be_v where_o a_o woman_n demand_v land_n or_o tenement_n which_o be_v her_o husband_n as_o part_v of_o her_o dower_n when_o she_o be_v seize_v of_o a_o surplus_n or_o great_a part_n already_o and_o the_o three_o be_v when_o she_o demand_v something_o as_o appertenant_a ●●_o h●r_o dower_n fitzherbe●●_n seem_v not_o to_o allow_v bracton●_n relation_n of_o unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la
habet_fw-la in_o the_o other_o writ_n for_o he_o ●aith_o where_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v recover_v part_n of_o her_o dower_n of_o one_o tenant_n already_o demand_v the_o re●nant_n against_o the_o same_o tenant_n in_o the_o same_o town_n because_o the_o word_n unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la will_v not_o se●ue_v this_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr do●●_n be_v use_v of_o necessity_n and_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o heir_n guardian_n if_o he_o be_v in_o ward_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n himself_o or_o to_o a_o deforcour_n and_o some_o say_v that_o a_o woman_n lose_v her_o dower_n by_o default_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la she_o shall_v recover_v by_o this_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o but_o it_o seem_v she_o may_v have_v a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la by_o equity_n the_o statute_n w._n 2._o cap._n 4._o whereas_o before_o she_o have_v no_o ●●●edy_n but_o by_o this_o writ_n or_o by_o action_n of_o deceit_n if_o she_o be_v not_o summon_v fitzherbert_n hold_v also_o if_o a_o woman_n lose_v her_o dower_n by_o assize_n or_o other_o action_n try_v she●_n may_v have_v a_o attainte_n but_o not_o this_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la for_o the_o land_n be_v assign_v she_o once_o to_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o by_o that_o title_n she_o have_v possession_n so_o that_o that_o title_n est_fw-fr execute_v and_o so_o she_o ought_v to_o sue_v a_o action_n of_o her_o own_o possession_n if_o she_o be_v deforce_v and_o not_o demand_v dower_n again_o quaere_fw-la the_o form_n be_v praecipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la ut_fw-la plenum_fw-la rectum_fw-la ●●neas_fw-la b._n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la decem_fw-la acr●rum_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o d._n quam_fw-la cla●at_fw-la tenere_fw-la de_fw-fr te_fw-la in_o dote_v ꝑ_n liberum_fw-la seruitium_fw-la tertiae_fw-la partis_fw-la unius_fw-la denarii_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o writ_n may_v be_v of_o the_o moiety_n of_o land_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n etc._n etc._n or_o of_o the_o profit●_n of_o a_o office_n fitzherbert_n set_v down_o one_o for_o example_n rex_fw-la andreae_n salutem_fw-la we_o command_v you_o that_o you_o yield_v unto_o b._n which_o be_v wife_n of_o ●_o her_o full_a right_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n issue_v of_o the_o custody_n of_o westm_n abbay_n goal_n with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o three_o acre_n a●rable_a of_o one_o rood_n of_o meadow_n of_o bread_n meat_n and_o bottle_n of_o ale_n weekly_o etc._n etc._n which_o she_o claim_v as_o belong_v to_o the_o francktenement_n which_o she_o hold_v of_o you_o in_o dower_n etc._n etc._n by_o free_a service_n and_o bear_v a_o three_o part_n of_o cost_n and_o charge_n towards_o the_o keep_v the_o goal_n and_o gate_n of_o the_o abbey_n aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n whereof_o you_o yourself_o deforce_v she_o hereby_o appear_v plain_a that_o a_o woman_n deforce_v from_o any_o thing_n appendant_a or_o appertenant_a to_o dower_n assign_v she_o may_v have_v remedy_n by_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v the_o old_a na_fw-mi breed_v note_n that_o of_o a_o bailiwicke_n or_o any_o such_o office_n in_o fee_n which_o a_o woman_n may_v execute_v herself_o or_o make_v substistute_n or_o deputy_n of_o it_o she_o shall_v have_v dower_n but_o not_o of_o stewardship_n or_o marshalship_n of_o england_n and_o of_o a_o common_a of_o beast_n without_o number_n a_o woman_n be_v not_o dowable_a 9_o h._n 7._o 4._o &_o park_n sect._n 341._o and_o of_o a_o use_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o hen._n 8._o of_o use_n she_o be_v not_o dowable_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o vernons_n ca._n sir_n edward_n coke_n 4._o rep._n fol._n 1._o and_o of_o a_o annuity_n shall_v be_v no_o dower_n but_o of_o prediall_a tithe_n dower_n shall_v be_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o countess_n of_o oxford_n case_n cite_v in_o harpur_n case_n in_o sir_n edw._n coke_n 11._o rep._n foe_o 256._o the_o paroll_n or_o plea_n be_v sometime_o remove_v in_o this_o action_n as_o if_o the_o writ_n be_v to_o the_o husband_n heir_n which_o heir_n be_v himself_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n will_v not_o do●_n right_o the_o demandant_n may_v have_v out_o a_o pone_fw-la to_o remove_v the_o matter_n straightway_o from_o the_o heir_n court_n into_o the_o common_a place_n but_o a_o tolt_n to_o remove_v it_o first_o into_o the_o county_n for_o the_o original_n be_v nisi_fw-la fece●●s_fw-la vicecome_v faciet_fw-la and_o from_o thence_o it_o may_v be_v remove_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o the_o common_a place_n by_o a_o pone_fw-la without_o any_o cause_n mention_v in_o the_o writ_n but_o the_o tenant_n in_o a_o droit_fw-fr patent_n can_v remove_v the_o plea_n out_o of_o the_o county_n without_o show_v case_n in_o the_o pone_fw-la yet_o as_o well_o in_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dote_v as_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o droit_fw-fr patent_n the_o tenant_n may_v remove_v the_o plea_n show_v cause_n and_o that_o immediate_o out_o of_o the_o lord_n court_n into_o the_o common_a place_n by_o recordare_fw-la and_o so_o cut_v of_o the_o heir_n court_n quaere_fw-la if_o a_o man_n se●l_v all_o his_o land_n and_o die_v so_o that_o the_o ●eire_n have_v nothing_o by_o descent_n now_o this_o writ_n must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o feo●ee_n of_o who_o the_o widow_n when_o she_o be_v endow_v mus●_n hold_v as_o of_o her_o lord_n by_o ●ealty_n but_o if_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la terrarum_fw-la &_o ●_o if_o the_o husband_n ●●●_o infeof_v a_o stranger_n of_o part_n of_o his_o land_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o husband_n etc._n etc._n a_o writ_n of_o right_n of_o dower_n must_v have_v be_v ●o_o the_o heir_n in_o who_o court_n the_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v pur●ue●_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o remain_a seignory_n so_o ●●_o it_o if_o at_o thi●_n day_n the_o baron_n giu●_fw-la part_n of_o his_o manor_n to_o hold_v in_o tail_n but_o if_o a_o man_n give_v away_o all_o his_o ●and_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o in_o tail_n and_o die_v now_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-fr dot●_n must_v be_v against_o the_o donée_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n retournable_a in_o the_o common_a place_n for_o the_o heir_n have_v only_o a_o signiory_n in_o gross_a can_v keep_v no_o court._n an●_n in_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v insert_v quia_fw-la b._n capitalis_fw-la dominus_fw-la feodi_fw-la remisit_fw-la nobis_fw-la curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la if_o the_o baron_n have_v lease_v all_o his_o land●_n for_o term_v of_o life_n d●●_n etc._n etc._n and_o though_o there_o be_v not_o in_o chancery_n or_o any_o where_o els●_n any_o matter_n whereby_o to_o prove_v the_o lord_n remission_n of_o the_o court_n yet_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o any_o demesne_n whereupon_o to_o hold_v a_o court_n he_o can_v have_v none_o action_n against_o the_o demandant_n for_o the_o ●alse_a supposal_n or_o surmise_v nor_o let_v nor_o hinder_v the_o proceed_n in_o common_a place_n but_o if_o he_o have_v a_o court_n to_o hold_v plea_n in_o and_o do_v not_o remit_v his_o court_n to_o the_o king_n he_o may_v ha●●_n prohibition_n to_o the_o justice_n command_v the●_n not_o to_o procee_v any_o further_a but_o say_v nat._n breu._n quaere_fw-la of_o that_o matter_n and_o s●e_v plough_v fol._n 74._o ●_o where_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o court_n and_o he_o will_v remit_v his_o court_n his_o certificate_n must_v be_v to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o chancery_n and_o thereupon_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n shall_v be_v returnable_a in_o the_o court_n of_o common_a p●ea●_n in_o the_o common_a place_n when_o the_o plea_n be_v remove_v thither_o your_o process_n be_v grand_a c●pe_n and_o petit_fw-fr cape_n in_o the_o lord_n or_o heir_n court_n be_v use_v fir●●_n a_o precept_n in_o nature_n of_o s●mm●●●_n and_o of_o a_o grand_a cape_n and_o petit_fw-fr cape_n and_o note_v that_o in_o this_o writ_n if_o ●●●_o 〈◊〉_d appear_v they_o never_o procee_v to_o grand_a 〈◊〉_d or_o tr●●ll_o by_o battle_n from_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ex●●p●ed_v and_o so_o ●●●●●quently_o here_o be_v never_o per_fw-mi br●cton_n any_o e●soine_n de_fw-fr mal●_n lecti_fw-la but_o the_o tenant_n may_v ●●●●h_v his_o 〈◊〉_d if_o ●●_o have_v any_o and_o after_o the_o woman_n have_v ma●●_n h●●_n 〈◊〉_d or_o dem●●●_n pursue_v h●r_o write_v the_o tenant_n may_v in_o 〈…〉_o say_v that_o ●●ee_v render_v she_o land_n to_o hi●_n of_o h●r_n own_o accord_n or_o if_o she_o say_v he_o disseise_v she_o of_o her_o dower_n he_o may_v plea●●●●_n relege_fw-la say_v bracton_n et_fw-la po●●ri●●●ritas_fw-la per_fw-la patriam_fw-la d●clarari_fw-la sect_n xix_o what_o thing_n shall_v be_v assign_v in_o do●●●_n etc._n etc._n when_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o curia_fw-la regis_fw-la against_o the_o tenant_n either_o upon_o his_o default_n at_o the_o grand_a cape_n return_v or_o upon_o confession_n or_o issue_n try_v the_o chief_a
by_o such_o mean_n as_o she_o may_v from_o he_o which_o recover_v it_o 50._o ed._n 3._o fol._n 7._o loan_n late_o wife_n of_o l._n w._n bring_v her_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o t._n h._n demand_v the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o manor_n it_o be_v plead_v q●●●l_v ne_o po●●n●●s_a demander_n for_o ●●no_v 12._o huius_fw-la ●●gis_fw-la a_o sine_fw-la be_v levy_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n betwixt_o i._o and_o e._n and_o the_o tenant_n sue_v sc●●●_n facias_fw-la out_o of_o the_o fine_a against_o the_o now_o demandant_n which_o come_v and_o plead_v to_o parcel_n that_o she_o hold_v it_o in_o dower_n of_o endowment_n from_o her_o husband_n b●_n assignment_n of_o w._n c._n &_o ●●●●●●d●_n d●_n l●●_n etc._n etc._n for_o another_o part_n she_o claim_v for_o term_v of_o ●er_n life_n by_o lease_n from_o w._n c_o of_o who_o likewise_o she_o pray_v aid_v and_o have_v it_o grant_v c_o come_v in_o by_o process_n and_o join_v in_o aid_n plead_v a_o feoffment_n make_v to_o himself_o in_o fee_n by_o l._n the_o baron_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o i._o w._n whereunto_o the_o tenant_n plead_v r●●ns_n pass●_n per_fw-la l●_n fait_fw-fr and_o the_o process_n continue_v against_o the_o jury_n till_o a_o day_n certain_a at_o which_o day_n c._n make_v default_n and_o this_o demandant_n maintain_v the_o iss●●_n which_o be_v find_v against_o the_o now_o demandant_n viz._n that_o rie●s_v passa_fw-la per_fw-la le_fw-fr fait_fw-fr and_o execution_n award_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la judgeme●t_fw-fr si_fw-fr ●●count●r_fw-fr ce●●_n recoveree_n a_o quel_fw-fr el_fw-es fuit_fw-la party_n el_fw-es po●t_fw-la nens_fw-la demander_n and_o the_o demandant_n demur_v her_o pretence_n be_v that_o by_o the_o reco●erie_n she_o be_v remit_v to_o her_o action_n paramount_n because_o the_o recovery_n affirm_v her_o husband_n possession_n but_o the_o better_a opinion_n be_v that_o wh●n_o her_o dower_n once_o lawful_o assign_v be_v recover_v against_o she_o she_o have_v here_o no_o remedy_n but_o by_o exrour_n or_o attaint_n for_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n she_o may_v not_o have_v but_o if_o in_o the_o scir●_fw-la fancy_v she_o have_v allege_v to_o that_o part_n which_o she_o claim_v in_o dower_n that_o she_o h●ld_v it_o in_o dower_n of_o the_o assignment_n of_o w._n c._n priest_n da●tender●_n a_o q●e_fw-fr le_fw-fr co●rt_fw-fr vo●●●●_n g●rder_n she_o have_v save_v her_o estate_n by_o protestation_n and_o the_o reversion_n may_v h●ue_v héene_v judge_v to_o he_o which_o have_v right_a whereas_o plead_v as_o she_o do_v some_o thought_n sh●●_n have_v forfeit_v h●●_n dower_n but_o that_o be_v deny_v by_o tresili●n_n belk●ap_n who_o say_v that_o when_o one_o be_v ●●_o per_fw-la tort_fw-fr as_o i●_n the_o disse●sée_fw-fr or_o his_o heir_n ●nter_v upon_o he_o which_o be_v in_o by_o descent_n or_o if_o a_o widow_n enter_v upon_o a_o discontin●●●_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o then_o upon_o issue_n take_v sur_fw-fr seisin_n or_o disseisin_n it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o tenant_n be_v remit_v to_o his_o action_n paramo●●_n brief_a ●_o ●●tri●_n in_o the_o one_o case_n and_o in_o the_o other_o a_o cu●_n in_o u●●a_n but_o if_o a_o recovery_n be_v against_o a_o tenant_n that_o have_v rightful_a possession_n the_o rem●die_n must_v be_v by_o error_n attaint_n or_o write_v of_o right_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o last_o case_n if_o the_o tenant_n have_v pleaded●_n release_v or_o other_o matter_n which_o may_v extinct_a the_o right_n if_o it_o have_v pass_v against_o they_o their_o remedy_n must_v have_v be_v by_o writ_n of_o right_a p●●_n clop●on_n qu●●●e_n which_o say_v if_o a_o recovery_n be_v have_v against_o the_o baron_n upon_o a_o delatory_a plea_n as_o nontenure_v mis●osm●●_n of_o the_o town_n or_o such_o like_a a_o woman_n may_v falsify_v such_o a_o recovery_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o say_v brook_n if_o a_o recovery_n be_v have_v in_o that_o mann●r_a aga●●●●_n the_o woman_n herself_o who_o be_v endow_v sect_n xxi_o admeasurement_fw-fr of_o dower_n admeasurement_n be_v in_o a_o kind_a a_o recovery_n against_o a_o woman_n not_o of_o her_o whole_a dower_n but_o of_o part_n of_o it_o for_o if_o the_o heir_n while_o he_o be_v under_o age_n or_o the_o guardian_n while_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o ward_n do_v endow_v a_o widow_n of_o more_o land_n than_o ●he_v aught_o to_o hold_v in_o dower_n the_o heir_n when_o he_o come_v to_o full_a age_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n d●●●m●nsur●tione_fw-la do●is_fw-la against_o she_o and_o the_o surplus_n or_o excess_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o heir_n but_o there_o be_v in_o this_o case_n only_o a_o amputation_n without_o any_o novel_a assignment_n if_o the_o heir_n be_v under_o age_n assign_v dower_n too_o large_o before_o his_o lord_n and_o guardian_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n or_o seize_v his_o ward_n the_o guardian_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n by_o west_n 2._o cap._n 7._o and_o if_o the_o guardian_n pursue_v the_o write_v faint_o against_o the_o w●man_n endow_v the_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n b●_n the_o same_o statute_n custodi_fw-la de_fw-la cae●●●o_fw-la conced●t●●_n breve_fw-la de_fw-la admensuratione_fw-la dotis_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la sector_n custodis_fw-la si_fw-la fictae_fw-la &_o per_fw-la collusionem_fw-la sequ●tur_fw-la u●●sus_fw-la mul●●●em_fw-la tenentem_fw-la in_o dot●m_fw-la pr●●ludat●●_n hae●●●_n cum_fw-la ad_fw-la ae●●●●m_fw-la p●●u●neri●●d_v 〈◊〉_d admensu●●●dom_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o plea_n be_v in_o the_o coontie_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v remove_v it_o without_o cause_n and_o the_o defendant_n may_v remove_v it_o with_o ●●●●e_n ●hewed_v in_o the_o writ_n as_o in_o a_o replevin_n and_o when_o the_o writ_n be_v r●●●●ed_v by_o po●●_n into_o the_o common_a place_n the_o pro●●●●e_a i●_n summons_n attachment_n and_o distress_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o statute_n then_o the_o sheriff_n can_v make_v admeasurement_n but_o he_o shall_v extend_v the_o land_n particular_o and_o return_v the_o extent_n ●●●o_v the_o common_a place_n the_o justice_n shall_v admeasure_n dower_n note_v if_o the_o guardian_n assign_v dower_n excessive_a and_o then_o grant_v over_o his_o estate_n his_o assign_v shall_v never_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n likewise_o if_o the_o heir_n under_o age_n assign_v dower_n which_o his_o guardian_n may_v admeasure_n when_o he_o have_v enter_v etc._n etc._n but_o the_o action_n be_v not_o grantable_a for_o the_o guardian_n assign_v or_o grantee_n shall_v not_o admeasure_n but_o a_o heir_n may_v have_v the_o admeasure_n of_o dower_n assign_v in_o his_o ancestor_n tune_n and_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v in_o chancery_n per_fw-la le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr etc._n etc._n the_o heir_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n if_o a_o woman_n after_o she_o be_v ind●wed_v make_v any_o improvement_n of_o the_o ●and_n so_o that_o it_o become_v of_o far_o great_a value_n than_o it_o be_v of_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assignment_n there_o lie_v no_o admeasure_n upon_o this_o improvement_n and_o bracton_n say_v no●_n erit_fw-la estim●nda_fw-la meliora●●o_fw-la mu●●●ris_fw-la quam_fw-la fecit_fw-la in_o door_n suapost_n assignationem_fw-la tempus_fw-la e●im_fw-la assignationis_fw-la dotis_fw-la erit_fw-la spectandum_fw-la but_o if_o this_o improvement_n be_v by_o casualty_n i●_n some_o mine_n of_o c●ale_n or_o lead_v which_o have_v be_v former_o find_v and_o occupy_v in_o the_o husband_n time_n the_o matter_n be_v somewhat_o doubtful_a but_o see_v sir_n edward_n coke_n 5._o rep._n fol._n 12._o a._n in_o saunders_n cap._n cue_n sc_n that_o if_o the_o i_o appear_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ad_fw-la assignment_n admeasurement_n lie_v as_o for_o new_a mine_n a_o widow_n may_v not_o make_v or_o dig_v any_o that_o be_v waste_v thus_o far_o fitzherbert_n briton_n cap._n 113._o and_o bracton_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 17._o show_v with_o what_o circumstance_n admeasurement_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o viscount_n surserement_n de_fw-fr probes_fw-la home_n praesentes_fw-la &_o per_fw-la bo●e_n &_o legale_fw-la extent_n they_o say_v that_o the_o amputation_n be_v not_o only_o of_o excess_n and_o superfluity_n by_o this_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n but_o also_o of_o that_o which_o ●ught_v not_o to_o be_v assign_v admensuratio_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la ●am_fw-la de_fw-la indebito_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la superfl●o_fw-la and_o therefore_o if_o a_o castle_n or_o head_n of_o a_o barony_n be_v assign_v in_o dower_n by_o the_o guardian_n without_o any_o necessity_n the_o heir_n may_v have_v this_o writ_n for_o enter_v he_o can_v say_v they_o they_o show_v also_o what_o plea_n a_o woman_n may_v have_v against_o admeasurement_n viz._n that_o the_o plaintiff_n himself_o make_v the_o assignation_n or_o confirm_v or_o allow_v it_o be_v of_o ●ull_a age_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xxii_o the_o charge_n of_o dower_n admit_v the_o dower_n assign_v to_o be_v both_o for_o quality_n and_o quantity_n just_a there_o be_v yet_o to_o
be_v declare_v with_o what_o immunity_n a_o woman_n shall_v hold_v her_o dower_n first_o bracton_n say_v si_fw-la peculia_fw-la ma●iti_fw-la sufficiant_fw-la ad_fw-la solutionem_fw-la tenentur_fw-la sed_fw-la uxori_fw-la do_v sva_fw-la deonerabitur_fw-la et_fw-la heres_fw-la defendere_fw-la dotem_fw-la &_o warrantizare_fw-la eam_fw-la mulieri_fw-la debet_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la ea_fw-la sequi_fw-la comitatus_fw-la hundreda_fw-la &_o curia_fw-la dominorum_fw-la ut_fw-la viduatae_fw-la domui_fw-la suae_fw-la intendat_fw-la &_o nutritioni_fw-la suorum_fw-la si_fw-la qui_fw-la fuerint_fw-la puerorum_fw-la if_o the_o husband_n good_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n the_o heir_n must_v discharge_v dower_n of_o the_o burden_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o be_v the_o widow_n warrant_v of_o her_o dower_n and_o aught_o to_o follow_v for_o she_o county_n court_n court_n léet_n and_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n that_o she_o may_v see_v to_o her_o house_n and_o nurture_n of_o her_o child_n fitzherbert_n in_o his_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n first_o affirm_v that_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v distrein_v in_o her_o dower_n in_o her_o inheritance_n or_o in_o the_o joint_n purchase_v land_n to_o she_o or_o her_o husband_n for_o her_o husband_n debt_n the_o writ_n which_o he_o set_v down_o for_o remedy_n say_v almost_o as_o much_o r●x_fw-la vicicounti_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la mulieres_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la &_o tenementis_fw-la quae_fw-la ten●nt_fw-la in_o dotem_fw-la de_fw-la dono_fw-la virorum_fw-la vel_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la ipsarum_fw-la haereditate_fw-la vel_fw-la quae_fw-la sibi_fw-la quesiverint_fw-la pro_fw-la debitis_fw-la virorum_fw-la distringi_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o some_o writ_n be_v this_o clause_n dum_fw-la tamen_fw-la haeredes_fw-la vel_fw-la executores_fw-la testamenti_fw-la ipsius_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la debi●a_fw-la illa_fw-la reddenda_fw-la nobis_fw-la sufficiant_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v reasonable_a say_v fitzherbert_n that_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o he_o distrein_v in_o her_o inheritance_n for_o the_o king_n debt_n neither_o in_o her_o dower_n or_o joint_n purchase_v land_n which_o her_o husband_n if_o her_o title_n commence_v before_o her_o husband_n become_v debtor_n and_o there_o be_v a_o writ_n in_o the_o register_n import_v no_o less_o yea_o he_o affoord●_n it_o to_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o land_n purchase_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr after_o the_o baron_n be_v enter_v in_o debt_n to_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v discharge_v in_o the_o widow_n hand_n but_o let_v widow_n agree_v with_o the_o king_n as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v the_o heir_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o debt_n of_o his_o ancestor_n before_o the_o widow_n the_o heir_n likewise_o discharge_v she_o of_o suit_n and_o service_n and_o be_v so_o far_o forth_o her_o warrant_n that_o by_o britton_n if_o she_o be_v implead_v and_o vouch_v any_o other_o to_o warranty_n she_o forfeit_v her_o dower_n pur_fw-mi sa_fw-fr malice_n and_o though_o her_o husband_n feofee_n be_v not_o call_v her_o warrant_n yet_o if_o she_o be_v endow_v by_o he_o she_o must_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o regular_o tenant_n in_o dower_n must_v be_v attendant_z to_o her_o husband_n heir_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n guardian_n or_o to_o the_o gardenis_n executor_n or_o to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o rent_n whereby_o they_o hold_v over_o if_o tenent_n by_o fealty_n and_o xij_o d._n rend_v be_v disseise_v and_o die_v his_o wife_n be_v endow_v by_o the_o disseisor_n shall_v be_v a_o attendant_n to_o the_o same_o dissessor_n of_o iiij_o d._n annual_a and_o now_o if_o the_o heir_n will_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o to_o quibus_fw-la against_o the_o woman_n thus_o endow_v she_o may_v show_v her_o special_a matter_n and_o that_o she_o be_v ready_a to_o attend_v to_o who_o the_o court_n will_v award_v which_o shall_v award_v that_o she_o retain_v her_o dower_n still_o and_o be_v attendant_n to_o the_o heir_n quaere_fw-la say_v parkins_n if_o the_o heir_n have_v any_o other_o remedy_n for_o he_o can_v enter_v upon_o the_o tenant_n in_o dower_n d.st_o 82._o a._n say_v that_o a_o feme_fw-fr tenant_n in_o dower_n leave_v the_o reversion_n in_o he_o against_o who_o she_o demand_v her_o dower_n although_o he_o be_v a_o disseisor_n and_o do_v not_o reduce_v the_o reversion_n by_o her_o recovery_n to_o he_o which_o have_v right_a as_o other_o tenant_n for_o life_n do_v and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 8._o rep._n 35._o in_o pain_n ca._n if_o she_o recover_v against_o tenant_n for_o life_n she_o leave_v the_o reversion_n in_o he_o but_o by_o nat_n br_n fol._n 265._o a._n if_o the_o king_n assign_v dower_n in_o chancery_n as_o guardian_n the_o reversion_n repose_v in_o the_o heir_n for_o which_o he_o shall_v sue_v livery_n if_o after_o judgement_n the_o heir_n grant_v his_o reversion_n and_o the_o woman_n atturne_v she_o shall_v be_v attendant_z to_o the_o grantée_n if_o lord_n mean_a &_o tenant_n be_v the_o tenant_n hold_v by_o iij._n d._n rent_n and_o the_o mean_a by_o 20._o d._n if_o the_o tenant_n marry_v and_o the_o mean_a release_n to_o he_o all_o his_o right_n in_o the_o tenancy_n the_o tenant_n die_v the_o wife_n must_v be_v endow_v according_a to_o her_o husband_n best_a possession_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v attendant_z to_o the_o heir_n by_o a_o penny_n and_o not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o twenty_o penny_n if_o he_o which_o hold_v by_o fealty_n and_o xij_o d._n have_v a_o wife_n sell_v the_o tenancie_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o the_o estate_n be_v execute_v the_o tenant_n wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v sans_o attendancie_n for_o the_o seignory_n extinct_a be_v not_o reviuable_a if_o lord_n measne_n and_o tenant_n be_v the_o tenant_n hold_v by_o xij_o d._n which_o die_v &_o his_o wife_n be_v endow_v she_o shall_v be_v attendant_a to_o the_o heir_n by_o iiij_o d._n now_o if_o the_o lord_n release_v all_o his_o right_n in_o the_o tenancy_n to_o the_o heir_n the_o meanalty_n be_v extinct_a and_o the_o attendance_n go_v for_o it_o be_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o charge_n which_o the_o heir_n be_v at_o to_o his_o next_o lord_n but_o where_o there_o be_v lord_n and_o tenant_n by_o fealty_n and_o xij_o d._n rent_n if_o the_o tenant_n make_v a_o gift_n in_o tail_n of_o the_o land_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o xx_o s._n rend_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o donée_n die_v without_o issue_n his_o wife_n endow_v shall_v be_v attendant_a to_o the_o donor_n by_o v._o s._n and_o viij_o d._n although_o the_o lord_n release_v to_o the_o donor_n for_o his_o attendance_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o charge_n over_o but_o by_o a_o special_a reservation_n if_o there_o be_v seignor_n mean_a and_o tenant_n by_o fealty_n and_o iij._n s._n rent_n the_o mean_n wife_n after_o he_o be_v d_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o mean_a and_o dead_a shall_v be_v endow_v without_o attendance_n if_o tenant_n by_o fealty_n and_o xij_o d._n make_v a_o gift_n in_o tail_n of_o the_o land_n re●●●●ing_v ●ij_fw-la d._n rent_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o do●ce_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o issue_n by_o she_o ●iscontinueth_v in_o fee_n and_o die_v now_o though_o the_o wife_n recover_v dower_n and_o have_v execution_n of_o it_o against_o the_o discontinue_v yet_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v attendant_a to_o he_o for_o h●s_n be_v not_o chargeable_a as_o the_o baron_n be_v because_o the_o dower_n ●uowry_n rest_v of_o ●ere●●●●●_n upon_o the_o issue_n to_o who_o for_o all_o that_o the_o widow_n shall_v not_o be_v attend●●t_o till_o he_o have_v recontinue_a the_o 〈◊〉_d resail_v quaere_fw-la tamen_fw-la say_v perkins_n if_o the_o tenant_n whilst_o he_o it●●●_n hold_v of_o his_o lord_n by_o fealty_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o forty_o shilling_n price_n the_o tenant_n widow_n when_o she_o be_v endow_v shall_v be_v attendant_a by_o xii●_n ●_o iiij_o ●c_z 〈◊〉_d she_o tenure_n be_v by_o fealty_n and_o a_o nag_n without_o express_a value_n she_o shall_v be_v attendant_z by_o a_o nag_n every_o three_o year_n perkins_n foe_n 84._o ●●_o sect_n xxiii_o of_o the_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la i_o have_v be_v long_o in_o dower_n and_o i_o fear_v i_o some_o woman_n have_v rather_o never_o be_v endow_v that_o be_v they_o have_v rather_o die_v with_o their_o husband_n or_o soon_o after_o they_o than_o be_v bind_v to_o learn_v this_o catechism_n yet_o i_o must_v come_v to_o it_o once_o again_o but_o first_o let_v ussée_v how_o land_n whereunto_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v right_a by_o ancient_a endowment_n or_o by_o descent_n or_o gift_n in_o franckmarriage_n or_o by_o some_o other_o acquisition_n before_o or_o during_o coverture_n in_o fee_n fee_n tail_n for_o life_n or_o for_o year_n may_v be_v reduce_v if_o the_o husband_n have_v alien_v they_o for_o it_o the_o possession_n continue_v always_o in_o the_o
it_o be_v great_a petulancy_n in_o any_o widow_n that_o slip_v to_o second_o wedlock_n whilst_o she_o yet_o nourish_v in_o her_o womb_n the_o pledge_n of_o un●●n_n and_o love_n betwixt_o she_o and_o her_o late_a husband_n i_o thank_v god_n i_o can_v say_v that_o i_o have_v know_v in_o my_o life_n time_n any_o widow_n so_o wanton_a in_o old_a time_n woman_n use_v now_o and_o then_o to_o sane_a themselves_n leave_v with_o child_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o borrow_a brat_n to_o deprive_v the_o deceased_n right_a heir_n of_o his_o inheritance_n sometime_o of_o their_o own_o mischievous_a malice_n and_o deceitfulness_n and_o sometime_o by_o consent_n and_o combine_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v bracton_n in_o his_o second_o book_n cap._n 32._o have_v a_o large_a discourse_n de_fw-fr partu_fw-la supposito_fw-la and_o there_o be_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o call_v before_o he_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o woman_n that_o 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