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A34794 The institutes of the lawes of England digested into the method of the civill or imperiall institutions : useful for all gentleman who are studious, and desire to understand the customes of this nation / written in Latine by John Cowel ... ; and translated into English, according to act of Parliament, for the benefit of all, by W.G., Esquire.; Institutiones juris Anglicani. English Cowell, John, 1554-1611.; W. G. 1651 (1651) Wing C6641; ESTC R9063 175,062 294

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by_o consent_n of_o their_o guardian_n shall_v marry_v within_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o 4._o twelve_o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o and_o here_o both_o sex_n have_v the_o same_o la●_n that_o after_o marriage_n so_o have_v under_o age_n by_o designation_n of_o the_o guardian_n they_o be_v no_o mor●_n oblige_v to_o his_o arbitrement_n the_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n be_v dissolve_v by_o death_n 4._o death_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 6._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o and_o th●●_n by_o a_o inequality_n of_o marry_v they_o th●_n guardian_n shall_v loose_v his_o ward_n and_o shall_v liable_a to_o satisfy_v the_o friend_n of_o the_o ward_n so_o disparage_v for_o so_o great_a a_o damage_n 24._o damage_n brit._n c._n 67._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o instit_fw-la jur._n come_v 24._o 9_o heretofore_o when_o a_o heir_n female_a be_v at_o ●ge_n and_o hold_v of_o divers_a lord_n in_o fee_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o she_o in_o marry_v to_o require_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o next_o capital_a lord_n to_o who_o her_o ancestor_n have_v do_v legiance_n 6._o legiance_n eract_v d._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 6._o but_o at_o this_o day_n she_o that_o be_v of_o age_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o ask_v the_o con●ent_n of_o her_o lord_n to_o marry_v 7._o marry_v brook_z tit_n guard_n 7._o 10._o if_o the_o heir_n of_o tenant_n in_o chivalry_n not_o be_v of_o that_o age_n at_o which_o by_o the_o law_n he_o may_v consent_v to_o marry_v shall_v marry_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n his_o father_n be_v dead_a the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o ravishment_n because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heir_n to_o repudiate_v his_o wife_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o full_a age_n m._n age_n f._n b._n 143._o m._n and_o a_o woman_n who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o this_o manner_n be_v thus_o marry_v be_v at_o she_o own_o election_n when_o she_o shall_v come_v to_o age_n whether_o she_o will_v adhere_v to_o the_o former_a marriage_n or_o accept_v of_o such_o a_o husband_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v tender_v 5._o tender_v 17_o e._n 2._o stat_n 1._o c._n 5._o 11._o those_o widow_n also_o which_o be_v term_v the_o king_n widow_n do_v make_v oath_n not_o to_o enter_v marriage_n again_o without_o the_o king_n consent_n and_o if_o they_o do_v otherwise_o the_o king_n may_v by_o distress_n seize_v himself_o of_o those_o land_n and_o renement_n which_o they_o have_v in_o dower_n until_o they_o or_o their_o husband_n shall_v pay_v such_o fine_n as_o the_o king_n at_o pleasure_n shall_v impose_v 1._o impose_v slan_n p●er_n c._n 4._o glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 12._o flet._n l._n 7._o c._n 23._o f._n b._n 263_o &_o 174._o 17_o e._n 2._o 1._o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la also_o do_v affirm_v that_o common_a person_n may_v exercise_v the_o same_o power_n over_o their_o widow_n 7._o widow_n c._n 7._o and_o there_o be_v this_o reason_n give_v lest_o the_o king_n tenant_n shall_v enter_v marriage_n with_o his_o capital_a enemy_n 13_o enemy_n fl._n l._n 1._o c._n 13_o 12._o whosoever_o shall_v steal_v or_o draw_v away_o another_o ward_n although_o he_o restore_v the_o ward_n afterward_o unmarried_a or_o satisfy_v for_o the_o marriage_n shall_v for_o such_o trespass_n suffer_v imprisonment_n for_o two_o year_n and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o restore_v the_o say_a ward_n but_o marry_v he_o or_o she_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o same_o he_o shall_v abjure_v the_o realm_n or_o be_v imprison_v during_o life_n 13._o life_n flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o 13._o if_o any_o person_n above_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o shall_v draw_v away_o a_o unmarried_a woman_n under_o sixteen_o without_o consent_n of_o parent_n or_o at_o least_o those_o who_o have_v the_o guard_n of_o she_o he_o shall_v suffer_v two_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o at_o least_o be_v fine_v for_o his_o say_a offence_n according_a to_o discretion_n of_o the_o star_n chamber_n chancery_n chamber_n this_o power_n be_v now_o in_o the_o chancery_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v defile_v she_o be_v so_o steal_v away_o or_o any_o way_n contract_n marriage_n with_o she_o against_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o parent_n or_o guardian_n he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v for_o five_o year_n or_o much_o according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a court._n and_o if_o such_o woman_n be_v above_o twelve_o and_o under_o sixteen_o shall_v by_o she_o own_o consent_n marry_v with_o such_o ravisher_n she_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o and_o singular_a those_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o such_o consent_n give_v she_o have_v either_o in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n 39_o remainder_n 4_o &_o 5_o phi._n &_o mar._n c._n 8._o cook_n l._n 3._o nut._n case_n f._n 39_o 14._o villain_n be_v not_o to_o marry_v without_o consent_n of_o their_o patron_n 11._o patron_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o also_o if_o a_o freeman_n shall_v take_v away_o one_o native_a in_o marriage_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o lord_n although_o the_o lord_n can_v take_v she_o from_o he_o yet_o he_o may_v have_v his_o action_n for_o the_o ravishment_n of_o she_o ibid._n she_o idem_fw-la ibid._n 15._o woman_n that_o marry_v noble_a man_n shall_v have_v the_o appellation_n and_o privilege_n of_o noble_a person_n for_o that_o dignity_n they_o derive_v from_o their_o husband_n until_o they_o shall_v again_o marry_v with_o common_a person_n ibid._n person_n idem_fw-la ibid._n for_o by_o marry_v they_o make_v themselves_o the_o same_o flesh_n with_o their_o husband_n 6_o husband_n 20_o h._n 6._o c._n 6_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v demand_v whether_o a_o woman_n more_o noble_a marry_n with_o a_o man_n less_o noble_a or_o a_o common_a person_n may_v free_v her_o chaplain_n for_o nonresidency_a according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v we_o 13._o 21_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o can_v answer_v without_o distinguish_v for_o second_v marriage_n will_v not_o prejudice_v those_o which_o she_o have_v during_o widowhood_n but_o she_o can_v impart_v the_o same_o privilege_n to_o they_o which_o she_o shall_v have_v after_o the_o second_o marry_v because_o her_o nobility_n be_v extinct_a 117._o extinct_a cook_n l._n 4._o acton_n case_n f._n 117._o notwithstanding_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o with_o those_o which_o be_v bear_v noble_a and_o derive_v not_o their_o nobility_n from_o marriage_n ibid._n marriage_n id._n ibid._n for_o that_o such_o who_o draw_v their_o nobility_n from_o their_o ancestor_n be_v more_o esteem_v and_o honour_v with_o we_o than_o they_o which_o take_v it_o only_o from_o their_o husband_n 16._o if_o any_o come_v together_o against_o the_o leviticall_a law_n we_o neither_o understand_v they_o man_n and_o wife_n nor_o do_v we_o allow_v of_o their_o contract_n marriage_n or_o dower_n their_o issue_n gain_v no_o other_o esteem_n then_o to_o be_v term_v natural_a 38._o natural_a 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 38._o those_o only_o be_v say_v to_o be_v divorce_v by_o our_o lawyer_n who_o marriage_n be_v nule_v for_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o separation_n a_o mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_fw-la and_o yet_o the_o matrimonial_a bond_n remain_v unbroken_a divorce_n unbroken_a term._n jur._n verl_n divorce_n 17._o those_o which_o be_v unlawful_o beget_v can_v possible_o be_v make_v legitimate_a but_o they_o be_v often_o make_v capable_a of_o preisthood_n or_o exercise_v sacred_a function_n by_o dispensation_n l._n dispensation_n bract._n l._n a_o spurious_a issue_n may_v by_o silence_n and_o patience_n be_v render_v legitimate_a as_o in_o case_n a_o wife_n shall_v conceive_v by_o another_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o be_v apparent_a yet_o if_o the_o husband_n entertain_v such_o issue_n in_o his_o family_n and_o bring_v it_o up_o and_o call_v it_o as_o his_o child_n he_o make_v it_o his_o own_o lawful_a son_n and_o heir_n which_o be_v equal_o true_a if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o call_v it_o express_o if_o he_o do_v not_o remove_v it_o and_o renounce_v it_o nor_o be_v it_o material_a whether_o the_o husband_n be_v ignorant_a or_o know_v of_o it_o or_o whether_o he_o doubt_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v repute_v his_o lawful_a heir_n because_o bear_v of_o his_o wife_n so_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v presume_v that_o her_o husband_n beget_v it_o and_o this_o may_v be_v say_v also_o of_o a_o suppose_a issue_n for_o that_o often_o a_o common_a opinion_n pass_v for_o a_o truth_n 5._o truth_n bract._n d._n l._n 2._o c._n 27._o n._n 4_o 5._o 18._o there_o be_v with_o we_o two_o consequence_n and_o effect_n of_o marriage_n the_o first_o that_o all_o movable_a good_n which_o by_o we_o be_v term_v personal_a chattel_n which_o the_o wife_n bring_v with_o she_o do_v present_o pass_v into_o the_o husband_n patrimony_n without_o any_o distinction_n be_v thereby_o
seize_v either_o in_o his_o life_n time_n or_o at_o his_o death_n namely_o upon_o the_o day_n on_o which_o he_o die_v and_o if_o the_o right_n descend_v to_o more_o heir_n successive_o and_o without_o seisin_n yet_o the_o heir_n have_v the_o same_o seisin_n appertain_v to_o he_o as_o the_o ancestor_n have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n or_o at_o his_o death_n and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o participation_n or_o meeting_n of_o propriety_n with_o the_o seisin_n the_o heir_n have_v immediate_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la a_o freehold_n 1._o freehold_n glan_n and._n bract._n ib._n 25._o e._n 3._o stat._n 2._o and_o 42._o e._n 3._o c._n 10._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o 3._o our_o author_n do_v not_o make_v in_o the_o case_n of_o heir_n a_o like_a division_n some_o distinguish_v they_o into_o never_o and_o more_o remote_a 3_o remote_a glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 3_o and_o some_o into_o near_a and_o more_o near_o remote_a and_o more_o remote_a 2._o remote_a bract._n l._n 20._o c._n 30._o n._n 1_o brit._n c._n 118._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o and_o 2._o 4._o if_o one_o have_v many_o son_n they_o be_v all_o near_a heir_n those_o that_o be_v last_o bear_v and_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v before_o they_o ib._n they_o bract._n ib._n and_o so_o be_v daughter_n when_o son_n fail_v ib._n fail_v glan_n ib._n the_o next_o heir_n be_v he_o who_o be_v bear_v first_o ib._n first_o bract._n ib._n unless_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n hinder_v ib._n hinder_v glan_n ib._n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o the_o young_a brother_n a_o denizen_n 20._o denizen_n dr._n and_o stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o and_o c._n 20._o 6._o a_o heir_n remote_a be_v where_o one_o have_v many_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o son_n be_v near_a heir_n and_o the_o daughter_n remote_a this_o hold_v always_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o the_o male_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o female_n of_o the_o same_o degree_n 3._o degree_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o n._n 3._o 7._o if_o there_o be_v many_o son_n and_o no_o daughter_n but_o grandson_n the_o son_n shall_v be_v near_a heir_n and_o the_o grandson_n remote_a ib._n remote_a id._n ib._n if_o there_o be_v many_o daughter_n and_o no_o son_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o next_o heir_n ib._n heir_n glan_n ib._n 8._o so_o may_v they_o be_v term_v more_o remote_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o inheritance_n be_v more_o remote_a as_o the_o lineal_a nephew_n or_o neices_n son_n his_o grandson_n his_o great_a grandson_n his_o great_a great_a grandson_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o direct_a line_n or_o if_o there_o want_v of_o that_o line_n then_o in_o the_o transverse_n ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la 20._o infinitum_fw-la bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 20._o 9_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o england_n that_o the_o elder_a son_n shall_v succeed_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o son_n but_o daughter_n then_o all_o the_o daughter_n shall_v be_v coheir_n 1._o coheir_n dr._n and._n stu._n ib._n glan_n ib._n flc._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o which_o be_v also_o true_a in_o nephew_n &_o their_o child_n where_o male_n be_v want_v 10._o and_o this_o be_v always_o a_o maxim_n that_o a_o fee-simple_n can_v never_o ascend_v from_o a_o son_n ●o_o a_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o any_o other_o ancestor_n ●n_o a_o direct_a line_n 119._o line_n coo._n l._n 3._o foe_n 40._o ratlife_n case_n dr._n and._n stu._n ib._n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o brit._n c._n 119._o nor_o can_v any_o one_o in_o a_o transverse_a line_n succeed_v so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v a_o heir_n to_o who_o it_o may_v descend_v in_o the_o direct_a 2._o direct_a bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 31._o n._n 1._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o 11._o that_o issue_n which_o be_v bear_v before_o marriage_n be_v by_o our_o law_n a_o bastard_n nor_o can_v it_o succeed_v in_o a_o inheritance_n nor_o can_v a_o bastard_n have_v any_o heir_n save_v of_o his_o own_o body_n 50._o body_n dr._n and_o stu._n ib._n 20._o h._n 3._o c._n 4._o perk._n 49._o 50._o 12._o chattel_n neither_o personal_a nor_o real_a come_v unto_o the_o heir_n but_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o executor_n or_o from_o a_o intestate_a to_o the_o ordinary_a and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o administrator_n who_o he_o shall_v appoint_v 48._o appoint_v glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 16._o perk._n 48._o or_o if_o no_o body_n will_v administer_v than_o ought_v the_o ordinary_a to_o sequester_v they_o upon_o his_o own_o peril_n 57_o peril_n 13._o e._n 1._o c._n 19_o 31._o e._n 3._o c._n 1●_n 21._o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o dier_n foe_fw-mi 277._o n._n 57_o 13._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o heir_n when_o either_o through_o defect_n or_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n the_o blood_n be_v extinguish_v 1._o extinguish_v flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o yet_o at_o this_o day_n this_o be_v not_o without_o distinction_n of_o the_o legal_a succession_n on_o the_o father_n side_n tit._n ii_o in_o the_o transverse_n or_o collateral_a line_n the_o rule_n be_v that_o those_o be_v heir_n who_o partake_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n with_o the_o party_n decease_v for_o example_n a._n have_v issue_n b._n a_o son_n and_o c._n a_o daughter_n by_o one_o venture_n and_o d._n a_o son_n by_o a_o second_o venture_n and_o die_v b._n succeed_v he_o and_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o this_o case_n c._n the_o sister_n shall_v succeed_v and_o not_o d._n 1._o d._n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o brit._n c._n 119._o n._n 7._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o 1._o so_o also_o a._n have_v a_o brother_n b._n and_o two_o son_n viz._n c._n by_o one_o venture_n and_o d._n by_o another_o die_v to_o who_o c._n succeed_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o this_o case_n b._n the_o uncle_n who_o be_v of_o whole-blood_n shall_v succeed_v and_o not_o d._n the_o brother_n 40._o brother_n lit._n ib._n coo._n l._n 3._o rat._n case_n foe_n 40._o but_o if_o b._n die_v without_o issue_n then_o d._n shall_v succeed_v be_v of_o entire_a blood_n with_o he_o both_o by_o the_o grandfather_n side_n and_o grandmother_n and_o therefore_o if_o b._n have_v not_o be_v brother_n to_o a._n both_o by_o father_n side_n and_o mother_n side_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v otherwise_o 2._o the_o collateral_a line_n be_v double_a one_o descend_v by_o the_o brother_n to_o his_o child_n the_o other_o ascend_v by_o the_o uncle_n but_o none_o succeed_v on_o the_o ascend_a line_n but_o for_o default_n of_o heir_n on_o the_o descend_v 119._o descend_v bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o n._n 1._o brit._n c._n 119._o 3._o he_o be_v heir_n in_o the_o collateral_a descend_a line_n who_o be_v near_a in_o degree_n and_o if_o this_o line_n fail_v than_o he_o who_o be_v next_o to_o the_o party_n decease_v in_o the_o ascend_a collateral_a line_n 2._o line_n bract._n ib._n flc._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o 4._o if_o there_o be_v two_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o both_o male_n the_o elder_a be_v to_o be_v prefer_v but_o if_o they_o be_v male_a and_o female_a the_o male_a be_v heir_n as_o in_o the_o direct_a and_o right_a line_n 7._o line_n brit_n ib._n n._n 1._o 2._o and_o 7._o 5._o where_o a_o estate_n come_v by_o the_o mother_n side_n there_o the_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o next_o of_o kin_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n be_v heir_n and_o not_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o father_n ib._n father_n id._n ib._n but_o where_o the_o son_n purchase_v a_o estate_n with_o his_o own_o money_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n there_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n on_o the_o father_n side_n shall_v succeed_v and_o not_o on_o the_o mother_n side_n unless_o for_o defect_n of_o heir_n on_o the_o father_n side_n 39_o side_n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o coo._n l._n 3._o rat._n case_n foe_fw-mi 39_o but_o the_o heir_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n shall_v succeed_v rather_o than_o the_o land_n shall_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n 444._o lord_n blow_n 444._o 6._o a._n have_v two_o son_n b._n and_o c._n b._n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n commit_v felony_n and_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n after_o which_o a._n die_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o fee_n whereof_o a._n die_v seize_v shall_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n or_o descend_v to_o c._n the_o second_o son_n and_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v whether_o b._n die_v without_o issue_n for_o than_o it_o descend_v to_o c._n otherwise_o it_o shall_v escheat_n 15._o escheat_n dier_n foe_fw-mi 48._o n._n 15._o but_o if_o b._n have_v be_v condemn_v live_v his_o father_n and_o survive_v he_o in_o this_o case_n notwithstanding_o his_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o estate_n shall_v have_v escheat_v and_o not_o descend_v to_o c._n 110._o c._n
and_o so_o in_o duty_n tie_v to_o he_o that_o if_o she_o shall_v be_v conscious_a of_o any_o fact_n commit_v by_o her_o husband_n she_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o conceal_v it_o 2._o it_o glan_n l._n 11._o c._n 3._o bract_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o n._n 2._o &_o l._n 2_o c._n 15._o &_o l._n 5._o tr_fw-la 5._o c._n 17._o n._n 2._o but_o she_o be_v oblige_v to_o hinder_v as_o much_o as_o in_o she_o lie_v 38._o lie_v flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 38._o and_o according_a to_o our_o ancient_a author_n if_o steal_a good_n be_v find_v under_o her_o lock_n and_o key_n she_o shall_v be_v esteem_v equal_o guilty_a with_o her_o husband_n and_o so_o also_o if_o the_o thing_n steal_v be_v find_v in_o her_o hand_n ibid._n hand_n flet._n ibid._n but_o at_o this_o day_n the_o law_n be_v so_o much_o alter_v as_o it_o seem_v that_o if_o the_o wife_n commit_v th_a by_o the_o instigation_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o shall_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o felony_n 108._o felony_n fitz._n tit_n crown_n 99_o brook_z ib._n 108._o 1._o and_o in_o the_o same_o bond_n be_v that_o woman_n oblige_v which_o shall_v marry_v a_o villain_n for_o if_o a_o woman_n who_o be_v a_o coheir_n marry_v a_o villain_n she_o can_v claim_v her_o partition_n before_o her_o time_n i._o e._n before_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n 1._o husband_n brac._n l._n 5._o tr_fw-la 5._o c._n 25._o n._n 2._o fl._n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o n._n 1._o in_o a_o word_n whensoever_o the_o husband_n during_o coverture_n shall_v dispose_v of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o wife_n except_o only_o where_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v she_o supervive_v may_v after_o his_o death_n dissolve_v such_o contract_n as_o do_v at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o as_o she_o be_v under_o coverture_n be_v so_o tie_v by_o the_o law_n that_o she_o can_v not_o contradict_v he_o 2d_o he_o plo._n 265._o &_o 32_o h._n s._n c._n 2d_o nay_o according_a to_o some_o of_o our_o ancient_n a_o wife_n be_v so_o far_o oblige_v to_o obey_v her_o husband_n that_o if_o the_o husband_n shall_v sell_v her_o jointure_n against_o she_o will_v she_o shall_v not_o recover_v her_o dower_n against_o the_o vendee_n after_o his_o decease_n 4._o decease_n glan_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o for_o that_o she_o ought_v to_o rest_v silent_a and_o obey_v her_o husband_n patient_o who_o dispose_v in_o that_o manner_n of_o her_o dower_n as_o to_o maintain_v her_o life_n but_o this_o law_n be_v long_a time_n out_o of_o date_n 4._o date_n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o 2._o contract_n of_o matrimony_n may_v be_v enter_v into_o at_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o year_n 56._o year_n pract._n l._n 1._o c._n 36._o nu_fw-la 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 24._o dyer_n 143._o n._n 56._o but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o intermarry_v until_o a_o fit_a age_n viz._n the_o man_n at_o fourteen_o and_o the_o woman_n at_o twelve_o year_n old_a ib._n old_a brac._n ib._n instit_fw-la ib._n and_o not_o in_o any_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o leviticall_a law_n 8._o law_n 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 8._o and_o by_o our_o law_n if_o a_o woman_n entermarry_v at_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n and_o survive_v her_o husband_n she_o shall_v have_v her_o dower_n because_o at_o that_o age_n she_o be_v define_v to_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o 5_o it_o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 5_o and_o this_o be_v equal_o a_o rule_n both_o for_o villain_n and_o those_o that_o be_v free_a for_o villain_n may_v enter_v marriage_n lawful_o law_n lawful_o in_o this_o it_o follow_v the_o common_a law_n but_o they_o be_v punishable_a if_o they_o do_v without_o licence_n of_o their_o lord_n 11._o lord_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o 3._o the_o consent_n of_o parent_n be_v not_o so_o essential_o necessary_a with_o we_o that_o for_o default_n therein_o a_o matrimonial_a contract_n make_v between_o they_o that_o be_v free_a be_v de_fw-fr praesenti_fw-la shall_v be_v null_v for_o in_o this_o we_o follow_v the_o pontifical_a law_n matrim_n law_n ca._n cum_fw-la apud_fw-la 23._o ext_fw-la des_fw-fr onsa_fw-la &_o matrim_n and_o this_o some_o affirm_v true_a in_o the_o civil_a law_n also_o 5._o also_o cujacius_n in_o julii_n pauli_n receptas_fw-la sententias_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 19_o quem_fw-la etiam_fw-la vid._n l._n observat_fw-la 3_o c._n 5._o however_o tribonianus_n in_o that_o long_a and_o wearisome_a work_n of_o his_o indigesling_n the_o law_n have_v happen_v to_o omit_v it_o for_o here_o the_o word_n of_o paulus_n be_v express_v for_o those_o who_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o father_n they_o ought_v not_o by_o law_n to_o contract_v matrimony_n without_o their_o consent_n but_o be_v once_o contract_v it_o can_v possible_o be_v dissolve_v for_o that_o the_o regard_n which_o be_v have_v to_o the_o public_a good_a be_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o private_a convenienty_n nuptiis_fw-la convenienty_n l._n z._n recept-semen_a c._n 19_o de_fw-la nuptiis_fw-la 4._o and_o yet_o marriage_n be_v not_o so_o absolute_o ●ee_n with_o we_o for_o they_o which_o hold_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la that_o be_v in_o right_a of_o his_o crown_n ●r_o of_o any_o honour_n or_o manor_n of_o he_o or_o of_o a_o ●ommon_a personal_o knight_n service_n if_o at_o the_o ●ay_n of_o the_o ancestor_n death_n the_o party_n be_v with●●_n age_n and_o unmarried_a he_o can_v without_o penalty_n refuse_v a_o wife_n tender_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o ●ord_n of_o the_o fee_n for_o in_o such_o case_n he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n if_o 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v tender_a unto_o he_o whilst_o he_o be_v within_o age_n a_o wife_n who_o be_v fit_a for_o ●im_v without_o disparity_n or_o as_o our_o law_n express_v 〈◊〉_d disparagement_n 13._o disparagement_n brit._n c._n 66._o 2_o c_o h._n 3._o c._n 7._o f._n b._n f._n 141_o 174_o glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 12._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o yet_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v tender_v one_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o may_v notwithstanding_o claim_v the_o value_n of_o the_o heir_n when_o 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o age_n 260._o age_n dyer_n f_z 255_o 260._o but_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v di●inguished_v whether_o the_o ward_n refuse_v the_o wife_n ●ndred_v to_o he_o by_o his_o guardian_n and_o remain_v ●nmarried_a till_o he_o come_v of_o age_n or_o whither_o ●fter_o such_o refusal_n he_o shall_v yet_o marry_v another_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o first_o case_n he_o shall_v only_o be_v compel_v 〈◊〉_d pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n simple_o but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o late_a he_o shall_v pay_v it_o double_a 12._o double_a f._n b._n 141._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o stat._n merc._n c._n 6._o west_n 1._o c._n 12._o 5._o and_o this_o be_v true_a also_o of_o womenwho_o be_v un●er_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o at_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o unmarried_a for_o they_o also_o be_v bind_v there_o to_o marry_v or_o pray_v the_o value_n to_o their_o vardian_n if_o within_o two_o year_n after_o fourteen_o be_v complete_v he_o shall_v tender_v they_o a_o fit_a husband_n 13._o husband_n westm_n 1._o c._n 12._o brit._n c._n 67._o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 6._o flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o but_o where_o the_o guardian_n make_v no_o tender_a the_o law_n be_v the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o man_n 6._o now_o disparagement_n be_v where_o the_o guardian_n shall_v tender_v to_o his_o ward_n a_o woman_n want_v a_o foot_n or_o a_o hand_n one_o that_o be_v maim_v imperfect_a or_o deform_a or_o that_o have_v a_o infectious_a or_o contagious_a disease_n one_o that_o be_v old_a and_o pa●_n hope_v of_o issue_n 4_o issue_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o or_o in_o case_n the_o guardian_n shall_v tender_v a_o villain_n burger_n or_o one_o that_o be_v mean_o descend_v to_o she_o that_o be_v noble_a 13._o noble_a flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o 7._o if_o there_o be_v many_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o fee_n be_v hold_v the_o king_n if_o he_o be_v one_o shal●_n have_v the_o wardship_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o if_o the_o be_v all_o common_a person_n he_o shall_v be_v preferre●_n to_o who_o the_o ancestor_n do_v first_o homage_n for_o the_o marriage_n will_v not_o admit_v partiti●●_n but_o if_o this_o can_v appear_v he_o shall_v be_v prefer_v who_o first_o enfeoff_v the_o ancestor_n an●_n if_o this_o can_v be_v prove_v than_o that_o lord_n wh●_n shall_v gain_v the_o possession_n first_o of_o the_o ward_n 13._o ward_n flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o 8._o if_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n shall_v marry_v 〈◊〉_d ward_n make_v within_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n the_o ward_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o age_n may_v descent_n and_o leave_v she_o which_o be_v also_o tr●●_n in_o female_n who_o
of_o patronage_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o fee_n which_o we_o possess_v and_o these_o 〈◊〉_d term_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n patronus_fw-la fee_n prat_n ●i_fw-la lexicon_fw-la verb._n patronus_fw-la and_o the●●_n be_v very_o few_o infant_n that_o succeed_v to_o good_a estate_n who_o escape_v their_o wardship_n and_o custody_n for_o as_o there_o be_v none_o with_o we_o except_o 〈◊〉_d crown_n who_o be_v seize_v of_o their_o estate_n an●_n tenement_n in_o a_o free_a or_o large_a title_n th●●_n fee_n so_o be_v there_o scarce_o any_o fee_n less_o worth_a but_o that_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o a_o patro●_n by_o knight_n service_n now_o those_o thing_n whic●_n be_v proper_a to_o this_o service_n be_v guard_n ma●●age_n and_o relief_n 4_o relief_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o 1._o a_o infant_n heir_n who_o succeed_v his_o ancestor_n 4._o ancestor_n f._n b._n 262._o fletl_n 1._o c._n 11._o dyer_n 362._o gla._n l._n 7._o c._n 9_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 32._o brit._n c._n 66._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o in_o knight_n service_n remain_v under_o the_o guard_n and_o custody_n of_o his_o lord_n u●till_o he_o come_v to_o perfect_a age_n for_o before_o th●●_n age_n he_o be_v not_o adjudge_v capable_a of_o those_o war●ick_a accomplishment_n requisite_a for_o a_o knight_n ●nd_v due_a to_o his_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o te●ure_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o fall_v out_o sometimes_o that_o age_n be_v dispense_v with_o some_o be_v elect_v into_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n before_o ●hey_n be_v complete_a one_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a but_o our_o law_n suppose_v these_o to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v those_o office_n due_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n wherefore_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o custody_n though_o infant_n 267._o infant_n brook_z tit_n gard._n 42._o &_o 72_o fulbeck_n in_o paral_n f._n 29._o plough_v 267._o 2._o and_o this_o right_n of_o custody_n spring_v from_o ●his_fw-la reason_n that_o since_o he_o who_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n be_v oblige_v according_a to_o the_o agreement_n at_o the_o first_o invest_n of_o the_o estate_n ●o_o follow_v his_o lord_n as_o a_o knight_n in_o the_o king_n war_n it_o be_v presume_v that_o no_o man_n will_v be_v more_o careful_a in_o train_v up_o the_o infant_n in_o ●eats_n of_o arm_n than_o the_o lord_n himself_o 16._o himself_o fort._n c._n 44._o polid._n virg._n l._n 16._o 3._o but_o if_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v female_a she_o remain_v in_o custody_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_n 3._o ancient_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 3._o but_o till_o fifteen_o and_o according_a to_o our_o modern_n no_o long_o than_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n 4_o age_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o ●or_a no_o soon_o do_v they_o come_v to_o that_o age_n but_o they_o be_v immediate_o presume_v to_o be_v able_a to_o govern_v their_o house_n and_o to_o marry_v such_o a_o husband_n that_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o do_v the_o service_n due_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n ibid._n fee_n bract._n &_o lit._n ibid._n but_o if_o she_o be_v complete_a fourteen_o year_n old_a at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n neither_o her_o body_n or_o land_n shall_v fall_v under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o mert._n c._n 6._o west_n 1._o c_o 22._o instit_fw-la jur._n com._n c._n 24._o br._n tit_n gard._n 7._o 4._o but_o if_o in_o this_o case_n it_o come_v in_o question_n whether_o the_o heir_n be_v a_o infant_n or_o not_o he_o shall_v remain_v in_o custody_n until_o it_o be_v determine_v b._n determine_v brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o brit._n c._n 66_o fol._n 167._o b._n 5._o if_o a_o knight_n fee_n descend_v to_o a_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n side_n the_o father_n live_v shal●_n have_v the_o guard_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n for_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n that_o no_o one_o as_o to_o his_o person_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o father_n live_v 4._o live_v lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o 6._o if_o land_n discend_v to_o a_o wife_n who_o after_o issue_n have_v by_o her_o husband_n die_v so_o that_o the_o husband_n for_o default_n of_o have_v possession_n 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o wife_n can_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n in_o this_o case_n the_o issue_n unless_o it_o be_v heir_n to_o the_o father_n as_o be_v his_o elder_a son_n shall_v be_v in_o custody_n and_o if_o such_o issue_n be_v a_o female_a and_o a_o infant_n at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o mother_n she_o shall_v remain_v if_o her_o father_n have_v a_o son_n live_v in_o custody_n notwithstanding_o her_o father_n be_v alive_a 143._o alive_a f._n b._n fol._n 143._o 7._o lord_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n may_v transfer_v the_o guard_n of_o his_o tenant_n to_o another_o from_o whence_o there_o arise_v this_o distinction_n of_o guardian_n i●_n law_n and_o guardian_n in_o tail_n guardian_n i●_n law_n be_v the_o lord_n himself_o guardian_n in_o tail_n be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v grant_v the_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o heir_n 4._o heir_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 3._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o 8._o there_o be_v also_o a_o guardian_n simple_o and_o original_o so_o call_v and_o a_o guardian_n by_o accident_n from_o the_o cause_n of_o custody_n original_o be_v he_o who_o in_o right_n of_o his_o fee_n have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o tenant_n causary_o be_v he_o who_o for_o that_o he_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o own_o tenant_n be_v yet_o a_o infant_n have_v upon_o that_o score_n the_o custody_n of_o another_o who_o be_v tenant_n to_o his_o ward_n 38._o ward_n f._n b._n fol._n 139._o d._n dyer_n 123_o n._n 38._o for_o a_o infant_n can_v be_v guardi●●_n of_o a_o infant_n 11._o infant_n flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o ●_o when_o there_o be_v a_o heir_n male_a or_o female_a ●ho_n have_v many_o capital_a lord_n they_o can_v 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o therefore_o one_o must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n ●nd_v that_o be_v he_o who_o first_o enfeoff_v the_o tenant_n 〈◊〉_d knight_n service_n the_o rest_n shall_v only_o be_v permit_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n which_o ●●e_v hold_v of_o their_o fee_n 2._o fee_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 4_o etc._n etc._n stamf._n prerog_n c._n 2._o 10._o but_o if_o any_o heir_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o ●●pite_n by_o knight_n service_n whether_o he_o have_v ●●her_a lord_n or_o not_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o ●eir_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o priority_n or_o posteriority_n of_o infeoff_v for_o that_o the_o king_n ●ath_v no_o equal_a or_o superior_a in_o his_o realm_n sup_n realm_n glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 10._o bract._n &_o stam._n ut_fw-la sup_n 11._o a_o ward_n who_o be_v once_o free_v from_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o guardian_n as_o by_o marry_v or_o contract_v matrimony_n with_o his_o consent_n ●●all_v not_o return_v again_o into_o the_o custody_n and_o ●●at_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v under_o fourteen_o ●ears_n of_o age_n or_o afterward_o that_o he_o shall_v mar●y_v before_o 21._o 4._o 21._o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 38._o n._n 1._o lit._n l._n 2._o c_o 4._o 12._o if_o there_o shall_v be_v many_o daughter_n co●cites_v who_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n they_o ●hall_v be_v all_o under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o capital_a ●ord_n and_o none_o under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o mother_n 6._o mother_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 6._o of_o the_o legal_a guardianship_n of_o parent_n tit._n xviii_o the_o father_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o elder_a so●_n for_o if_o a_o inheritance_n fall_v to_o such_o a_o infa●●_n who_o have_v a_o father_n live_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o land_n if_o they_o be_v hold_v in_o knight_n service_n be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n yet_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heir_n shall_v remai●_n with_o his_o father_n 37._o father_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o cook_n l._n 3._o case_n rat._n foe_n .._o 37._o 1._o so_o also_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o infant_n 〈◊〉_d hold_v in_o socage_n shall_v have_v the_o custody_n 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n and_o land_n of_o the_o heir_n before_o a●●_n kindred_n either_o of_o the_o father_n side_n or_o moth●●_n side_n of_o fiduciary_a guardianship_n tit._n xix_o that_o tutela_n fiduciaria_n which_o the_o roman●_n impose_v upon_o the_o male_a child_n thei●_n parent_n be_v dead_a and_o upon_o the_o childre●_n of_o patron_n our_o ancestor_n seem_v whole_o 〈◊〉_d have_v neglect_v concern_v the_o first_o we●_n have_v nothing_o determine_v save_o that_o which_o we_o mention_v before_o of_o the_o legal_a guardianship_n
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and_o ancient_o he_o that_o break_v faith_n with_o his_o lord_n do_v forthwith_o forfeit_v his_o estate_n 3._o estate_n bract._n l._n 5._o tr_fw-la 3._o c._n 6._o n._n 3._o 14._o fealty_n be_v double_a one_o be_v general_a confirm_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o every_o subject_n to_o the_o sepremacy_n the_o other_o special_a due_a unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o f●e_n 16._o f●e_n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr constumier_fw-fr de_fw-fr normand_n b._n fle._n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o the_o first_o be_v constant_o exact_v at_o sheriff_n court_n and_o view_v of_o frankpledge_a or_o court_n leet_n from_o all_o which_o in_o the_o verge_n or_o precinct_n of_o the_o county_n or_o leet_n who_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a otherwise_o they_o have_v no_o warrant_n to_o continue_v in_o their_o estate_n 1._o estate_n brac._n l._n 3._o tr_fw-la 2._o c_o 1_o n_o 1._o yet_o our_o ancestor_n more_o ancient_a use_v not_o to_o impose_v this_o oath_n upon_o any_o under_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o 27._o fifteen_o id_fw-la ib._n 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guard_n be_v a_o real_a service_n proper_a to_o a_o knight_n fee_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v the_o guard_n and_o care_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o that_o to_o his_o own_o use_n without_o give_v any_o account_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o infant_n his_o tenant_n as_o also_o the_o education_n and_o guard_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heir_n now_o every_o one_o be_v with_o we_o a_o infant_n till_o 21._o year_n of_o age_n if_o a_o male_a for_o our_o law_n presume_v that_o knight_n service_n can_v be_v due_o perform_v till_o that_o age_n 44._o age_n fortesc_n c._n 44._o but_o we_o have_v speak_v enough_o of_o this_o already_o only_o this_o we_o shall_v add_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v if_o he_o please_v alien_n this_o his_o title_n of_o guardianship_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a guardian_n namely_o one_o of_o right_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n the_o other_o in_o fait_z which_o be_v he_o 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flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 17._o yearly_a by_o way_n of_o rent_n to_o his_o lord_n at_o what_o age_n soever_o he_o be_v at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o ancestor_n &_o that_o without_o delay_n 9_o delay_n dr._n stu._n l._n 1_o c._n 7._o flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o so_o that_o the_o first_o year_n he_o pay_v his_o rent_n double_a one_o by_o way_n of_o relief_n the_o other_o part_n by_o way_n of_o rent_n 17._o rent_n flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 17._o for_o the_o lord_n may_v immediate_o distrain_v that_o be_v take_v whatever_o he_o find_v upon_o the_o estate_n by_o way_n of_o pledy_n until_o he_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v for_o his_o relief_n 5._o relief_n littl._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o so_o if_o one_o hold_v by_o fealty_n and_o a_o pound_n of_o pepper_n the_o heir_n shall_v pay_v the_o first_o year_n two_o pound_n of_o pepper_n and_o the_o law_n be_v the_o same_o where_o the_o tenant_n pay_v for_o his_o rent_n yearly_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o capon_n or_o hen_n or_o a_o pair_n of_o glove_n or_o so_o many_o bushel_n of_o corn_n or_o the_o like_a but_o if_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o season_n the_o tenant_n can_v pay_v relief_n present_o than_o the_o lord_n ought_v to_o expect_v until_o a_o convenient_a time_n as_o in_o case_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v a_o rose_n or_o a_o bushel_n of_o rose_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o st_n john_n baptist_n here_o if_o he_o die_v in_o winter_n the_o heir_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v distreyn_v by_o the_o lord_n until_o the_o season_n come_v that_o rose_n may_v be_v have_v ib._n have_v littl._n ib._n this_o the_o feodists_n define_v to_o be_v a_o present_a or_o gratuity_n which_o the_o new_a vassal_n bestow_v upon_o his_o lord_n for_o admission_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o another_o or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n which_o shall_v occasion_v the_o estate_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o regard_n it_o be_v now_o take_v up_o by_o a_o new_a one_o relevium_fw-la one_o hotoman_n verb._n feodalis_fw-la ver_fw-la relevium_fw-la 18._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o heir_n of_o earl_n or_o baron_n be_v other_o that_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la that_o be_v in_o right_a of_o his_o crown_n by_o knight_n service_n if_o they_o be_v at_o full_a age_n at_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ancestor_n shall_v pay_v their_o accustom_a relief_n viz._n a_o earl_n 100_o pound_n a_o baron_n a_o hundred_o mark_n the_o heir_n of_o a_o knight_n for_o one_o knight_n fee_n 100_o shilling_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o hold_v ●y_a a_o double_a knight_n fee_v 200._o shilling_n and_o ●o_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n 17._o rate_n mag._n ch._n c._n 2._o instit_fw-la come_v c._n 24._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 17._o which_o be_v also_o ●rue_a in_o the_o case_n of_o other_o lord_n of_o fe_n 69._o fe_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 36._o brit._n c._n 69._o 19_o the_o ancient_n derive_v this_o word_n re●eife_n a_o relevando_n because_o the_o inheritance_n which_o lie_v still_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ancestor_n be_v raise_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o for_o this_o raise_n up_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o certain_a fine_a or_o acknowledgement_n pay_v by_o the_o heir_n and_o this_o they_o term_v relief_n ib._n relief_n brac._n ib._n brit._n ib._n 20._o marriage_n be_v a_o real_a service_n belong_v ●o_o a_o knight_n fee_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ●ee_n have_v a_o power_n of_o bestow_v his_o feodary_n in_o marriage_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n or_o at_o least_o of_o claim_v the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n ●f_o so_o be_v that_o he_o be_v under_o age_n at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o
party_n slay_v s_o 8._o thing_n immovable_a whether_o corporal_a or_o incorporal_a have_v divers_a prescription_n the_o most_o usual_a be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o long_a and_o be_v extend_v beyond_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n for_o whosoever_o will_v prescribe_v against_o another_o the_o maintain_n of_o a_o chaplain_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o any_o church_n chaplein_n church_n new_a bo_o ent_n act._n in_o chaplein_n or_o the_o repair_n of_o a_o church_n reparation_n church_n eod_n tit_n in_o reparation_n or_o that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o master_n of_o a_o hospital_n hospital_n hospital_n eod_n tit_n quare_fw-la in_o edit_n in_o hospital_n or_o a_o annuity_n politic_a annuity_n eod._n tit_n annuity_n in_o corp_n politic_a or_o the_o cognisance_n of_o any_o plea_n in_o his_o court_n brief_a court_n eod_a serm_n de_fw-fr brief_a or_o any_o service_n in_o his_o fee_n 122_o fee_n eod_a replev_n in_o amerciament_n f._n n_o b._n foe_o 122_o he_o mu●●_n prove_v they_o to_o have_v be_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n or_o he_o do_v nothing_o nor_o do_v we_o mean_v any_o other_o than_o this_o when_o we_o speak_v general_o of_o prescription_n 8._o prescription_n dr._n &_o stu_fw-la l_o 1_o c_o 8._o 9_o but_o there_o be_v prescription_n of_o short●●_n time_n as_o of_o 40_o year_n in_o the_o way_n of_o tithing_n 13._o tithing_n 2_o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o c._n 13._o five_o year_n for_o land_n and_o tenement_n in_o case_n of_o a_o fine_a acknowledge_v lawful_o 3_o lawful_o dr._n stu._n l._n 1_o c._n 25_o l._n 2_o c_o 14_o lit._n l._n 3_o c_o 7_o inst_z come_v c_o 27_o plough_v 357_o dier_n foe_n 72_o n_o 3_o of_o three_o year_n in_o case_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n hold_v get_v by_o forcbile_a entry_n and_o hold_v so_o long_o in_o quiet_a possession_n 9_o possession_n 8_o h_n 6_o c_o 9_o of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n for_o a_o villain_n to_o assent_v his_o liberty_n against_o his_o lord_n if_o he_o have_v continue_v so_o long_o in_o ancient_a demesne_n or_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n city_n or_o town_n without_o be_v claim_v o●_n molest_v 77_o molest_v flet_n l_o 2_o c_o 51_o f_o n_z b_o foe_fw-mi 77_o as_o also_o for_o the_o confirmation_n o●_n any_o deed_n make_v by_o one_o who_o be_v in_o prison_n unless_o he_o who_o make_v it_o do_v in_o the_o interim_n revoke_v it_o claim_n it_o li●_n l_o 3_o c_o 7_o brac_n l_o 4_o tr_fw-la 1_o c_o 2._o n_o 7_o brit_n c_o 42_o blow_n f_o 357_o and_o 372_o new_a term_n for_o non_fw-la claim_n so_o also_o for_o the_o hinder_v the_o entry_n of_o he_o who_o have_v omit_v continual_a claim_n in_o case_n of_o his_o be_v unjust_o disseise_v of_o those_o land_n and_o tenement_n if_o he_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o recover_v they_o so_o come_v by_o the_o right_n of_o succession_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o disseisor_n 29_o disseisor_n brit_n c_o 34_o perk_n grant_n 29_o 10._o no_o prescription_n of_o time_n shall_v prejudice_v the_o supreme_a power_n 7_o power_n id_fw-la c_o 34_o brabant_n l_o 2_o c_o 5_o n_z 7_o nor_o any_o lord_n but_o that_o he_o may_v challenge_v the_o perquisite_a of_o his_o villain_n ib_o villain_n brac_n ib_o 11._o nor_o be_v there_o a_o prescription_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o for_o example_n not_o in_o those_o which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o commerce_n nor_o in_o those_o of_o which_o the_o crown_n be_v proper_o sole_a lord_n 11_o lord_n lit_n l_o 2_o c_o 11_o nor_o where_o the_o use_n be_v repugnant_a to_o reason_n and_o good_a manner_n tr_fw-la manner_n id_fw-la ib_fw-la brac_n tr_fw-la nor_o in_o case_n where_o a_o alienation_n can_v be_v make_v without_o a_o instrument_n 13_o instrument_n brac_n l_o 2_o c_o 19_o n_o 4_o 1_o c_o 38_o n_o 13_o and_o it_o be_v agree_v among_o some_o of_o what_o thing_n a_o prescription_n can_v be_v and_o receive_v general_a with_o we_o that_o no_o prescription_n in_o land_n make_v a_o right_a 8._o right_a dr._n stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o 12._o nor_o can_v a_o prescription_n be_v of_o those_o pertinency_n who_o principle_n have_v not_o a_o perpetual_a and_o durable_a continuance_n 40._o continuance_n dier_n foe_fw-mi 70._o n._n 40._o or_o of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o no_o one_o can_v tell_v what_o he_o or_o his_o ancestor_n particular_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v do_v possess_v 42_o possess_v id._n foe_o 71._o n._n 42_o and_o last_o a_o prescription_n be_v of_o no_o validity_n against_o a_o statute_n afterward_o make_v 13._o make_v id._n of_o 373._o n._n 13._o 13._o it_o be_v much_o controvert_v among_o the_o ancient_n how_o long_o after_o one_o may_v bring_v his_o writ_n of_o right_n after_o the_o title_n or_o right_o to_o land_n or_o tenement_n etc._n etc._n have_v lie_v dormant_a or_o his_o assize_n or_o writ_n of_o entry_n to_o gain_v a_o possession_n as_o it_o be_v lose_v by_o he_o to_o who_o it_o appertain_v 21._o appertain_v thaleat_fw-la digest_v br_n l._n 10._o c._n 21._o but_o this_o whole_a controversy_n be_v compose_v by_o the_o prudence_n of_o parliament_n which_o have_v provide_v and_o fit_v apt_a remedy_n for_o the_o difference_n in_o each_o case_n ●_o case_n 32._o h._n 8._o c._n 2._o coo._n l._n 4._o bevils_n case_n foe_n 10._o ●_o of_o gift_n tit._n vii_o there_o be_v many_o way_n of_o acquisition_n by_o the_o civil_a law_n viz._n by_o way_n of_o gift_n succession_n testament_n and_o other_o as_o shall_v appear_v hereafter_o 2._o hereafter_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o but_o in_o regard_n that_o among_o all_o the_o other_o cause_n the_o most_o great_a know_v and_o famous_a be_v that_o of_o donation_n or_o gift_n therefore_o it_o do_v worthy_o challenge_v the_o first_o place_n for_o that_o by_o it_o there_o be_v a_o more_o great_a and_o frequent_a acquisition_n then_o any_o other_o 34._o other_o brac._n cod_n c._n 5._o n._n 2._o brit._n c._n 34._o 1._o donation_n be_v a_o certain_a institution_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o mere_a courtesy_n and_o will_n without_o any_o coercive_a or_o compulsive_a law_n or_o right_n transfer_v a_o thing_n unto_o another_o and_o to_o give_v be_v to_o render_v a_o thing_n his_o that_o receiu_v it_o effectual_o otherwise_o that_o donation_n or_o give_v be_v useless_a which_o can_v be_v revoke_v and_o make_v void_a 3._o void_a bract._n eod_a n._n 2._o brit._n ib._n flet._n l._n 3._o 2._o our_o author_n do_v frequent_o call_v a_o donation_n a_o feoffment_n but_o the_o word_n donation_n have_v a_o great_a latitude_n for_o that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o comprehend_v a_o free_a alienation_n of_o immovables_n but_o of_o some_o moveable_n also_o 26._o also_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 26._o yet_o in_o land_n these_o appellation_n be_v distinguish_v thus_o a_o feoffment_n be_v of_o a_o fee_n simple_a to_o the_o donee_n or_o feoffee_n and_o a_o donation_n or_o gift_n be_v of_o a_o estate_n tail_n 6._o tail_n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o 3._o donation_n in_o the_o large_a signification_n be_v thus_o divide_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v either_o among_o those_o who_o be_v still_o live_v or_o upon_o occasion_n of_o death_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o 57_o hereafter_o brac._n l._n 2_o c._n 5._o flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o of_o gift_n some_o be_v simple_a and_o pure_a as_o namely_o those_o which_o proceed_v no_o law_n or_o right_n either_o civil_a or_o natural_a enforce_a no_o reward_n fear_v or_o force_v intervene_v from_o the_o mere_a free_a bounty_n of_o the_o donor_n and_o where_o the_o donor_n will_v not_o in_o any_o case_n that_o the_o thing_n give_v shall_v revert_v to_o he_o 8_o he_o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 3._o and_o l._n 2._o c._n 10._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o and_o c._n 8_o another_o be_v from_o a_o future_a cause_n namely_o where_o any_o cause_n be_v interpose_v for_o which_o a_o thing_n shall_v or_o shall_v not_o be_v 34._o be_v dier_n foe_n 33._o n._n 34._o under_o which_o kind_n fall_v gift_n by_o reason_n of_o marririage_n dower_n 9_o dower_n glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o and_o c._n 18._o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o or_o death_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o one_o give_v any_o thing_n with_o such_o a_o intention_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o donee_n when_o a_o subsequent_a thing_n be_v perform_v and_o these_o kind_n of_o gift_n be_v not_o proper_o donation_n when_o they_o be_v conditional_a 11._o conditional_a bract._n ib._n bri._n c._n 34._o f._n n._n b._n f._n 205._o h._n flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 11._o but_o donation_n be_v sometime_o with_o relation_n to_o a_o cause_n past_a 76_o past_a brit._n c._n 35._o light_v c._n 5._o foe_n 76_o and_o sometime_o with_o relation_n both_o to_o past_a and_o future_a cause_n 5._o cause_n plowden_n foe_n 455_o n_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o
cro●●_n nor_o will_n a_o obligation_n to_o warranty_n hinder_v unless_o it_o be_v upon_o exchange_n or_o otherwise_o for_o the_o value_n in_o fee_n or_o service_n o●●●least_v unless_o they_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o commodity_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n as_o the_o barony_n of_o bishop_n 17._o bishop_n flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o &_o 17._o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o right_a 〈◊〉_d now_o almost_o whole_o wear_v out_o either_o by_o the_o munificency_n of_o our_o king_n or_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d much_o negligency_n of_o our_o commonwealth_n and_o therefore_o king_n james_n do_v worthy_o study_v a_o wholesome_a remedy_n for_o so_o pernicious_a 〈◊〉_d mischief_n 1._o nor_o can_v a_o husband_n so_o alienate_v the_o inheritance_n or_o jointure_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o tha●_n it_o may_v be_v recover_v by_o she_o or_o her_o heir_n after_o his_o decease_n d._n decease_n glan_n l._n 6._o c_o 3_o brit._n c._n 34._o f._n n._n b._n fol._n 193._o d._n 2._o those_o who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capit●_n either_o by_o knight_n service_n or_o socage_n can_v without_o punishment_n alienate_v their_o land_n without_o licence_n 1._o licence_n id._n foe_o 175._o a_o bro._n ali●nat_fw-la &_o tenor_n 69._o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o yet_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o such_o alienation_n be_v good_a for_o the_o buyer_n or_o feoffee_n against_o the_o seller_n or_o feoffor_a although_o the_o king_n can_v be_v prejudice_v by_o it_o 34._o it_o bro._n testament_n 34._o 3._o a_o infant_n ●9_n infant_n f._n n._n b._n foe_n 192._o g._n perk._n 3._o grant_n 15._o ●9_n madman_n c._n madman_n f._n n._n b._n foe_n 292._o c._n monk_n 3_o monk_n perk._n ib._n 3_o or_o feme-covert_n 175._o feme-covert_n id._n ib._n c._n 11._o bro._n exec._n 175._o can_v alienate_v nor_o can_v a_o villain_n those_o thing_n which_o himself_o have_v purchase_v l._n purchase_v f._n n._n b._n 202._o l._n if_o his_o lord_n be_v possess_v of_o they_o or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o possess_v in_o case_n he_o be_v the_o king_n villain_n 12._o villain_n littl._n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o 4._o there_o be_v also_o a_o old_a law_n late_o revive_v by_o a_o act_n of_o k._n james_n which_o to_o the_o subversion_n of_o the_o church_n be_v almost_o lose_v through_o neglect_n wherein_o arch-bishop_n and_o bishop_n be_v prohibit_v to_o alienate_v the_o fee_n of_o their_o church_n 3._o church_n 1_o jac._n ses_fw-fr 1._o c._n 3._o 5._o last_o those_o who_o otherwise_o may_v alienate_v in_o some_o case_n can_v namely_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o a_o body_n politic_a whether_o ecclesiastical_a or_o secular_a q._n secular_a 7._o e._n 1._o 18._o e._n 3._o c._n 3._o 15._o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o f._n n._n b._n fol._n 221._o q._n without_o obtain_v the_o king_n licence_n for_o alienate_v it_o in_o mortmain_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n religious_a college_n which_o be_v found_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v prohibit_v to_o alienate_v their_o land_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n and_o permission_n 41._o permission_n westminst_n 2_o c._n 41._o 6._o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o he_o who_o be_v not_o owner_n may_v alienate_v for_o a_o creditor_n by_o contract_n may_v alienate_v a_o pawn_n or_o mortgage_n although_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o he_o as_o if_o it_o be_v agree_v in_o the_o beginning_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o creditor_n to_o sell_v the_o pawn_n if_o the_o money_n be_v not_o pay_v so_o also_o may_v a_o wife_n apprentice_n or_o any_o other_o servant_n which_o a_o merchant_n appoint_v to_o sell_v commodity_n in_o his_o office_n or_o shop_n 40._o shop_n f._n n._n b._n fol._n 120._o h._n bro._n tit_n contract_n 37._o 40._o or_o any_o other_o person_n who_o have_v command_v from_o the_o owner_n 10._o owner_n new_a book_n of_o entry_n trespass_n in_o agist_n 1._o &_o ejectm_n firm_a 10._o 7._o and_o sometime_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o he_o who_o have_v a_o full_a power_n to_o alienate_v a_o thing_n can_v do_v it_o but_o after_o a_o certain_a form_n or_o manner_n for_o the_o king_n can_v neither_o purchase_v nor_o alienate_v without_o that_o special_a method_n of_o enter_v which_o we_o call_v record_n 553._o record_n blow_n 553._o by_o what_o person_n we_o may_v make_v acquisition_n or_o gain_n to_o ourselves_o tit._n ix_o now_o we_o be_v to_o know_v by_o what_o person_n we_o may_v purchase_v or_o gain_v to_o ourselves_o and_o know_v that_o we_o may_v legal_o by_o ourselves_o our_o wife_n our_o servant_n male_a or_o female_a by_o son_n or_o daughter_n which_o be_v under_o our_o protection_n by_o freeman_n who_o serve_v we_o provide_v their_o deed_n be_v necessary_a and_o warrantable_a and_o approve_a 18._o approve_a brac._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o n._n 3._o l._n 2_o c._n 11._o n._n 12_o etc._n etc._n 18._o n._n 6._o &_o l._n 3._o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 2._o n._n 12._o brit_n c._n 35._o &_o 38._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o dr._n stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o &_o l._n 2._o c._n 18._o and_o also_o by_o those_o servant_n 12._o servant_n flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o etc._n etc._n 15._o &_o l._n 4._o c._n 11._o etc._n etc._n 12._o who_o be_v not_o under_o our_o power_n as_o well_o as_o by_o those_o who_o be_v provide_v they_o be_v not_o under_o another_o yet_o so_o as_o we_o take_v no_o benefit_n by_o they_o before_o it_o be_v determine_v who_o they_o be_v so_o also_o by_o a_o common_a servant_n and_o that_o as_o well_o by_o another_o as_o one_o own_o which_o we_o do_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la possess_v and_o by_o such_o a_o one_o of_o who_o we_o have_v a_o use_n 1._o and_o this_o may_v be_v do_v also_o by_o procurator_n tutor_n keeper_n or_o guardian_n who_o either_o bargain_n in_o our_o name_n or_o be_v in_o possession_n 15._o possession_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o n._n 6._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o etc._n etc._n 15._o and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o who_o be_v natural_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a ib._n dumb_a id._n ib._n 2._o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n also_o of_o villain_n which_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o their_o lord_n without_o manumission_n if_o they_o make_v a_o purchase_n without_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o villainage_n have_v no_o heir_n but_o their_o lord_n if_o so_o be_v that_o he_o take_v possession_n of_o such_o tenement_n either_o in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o villain_n after_o his_o death_n 1._o death_n brac._n l._n 4._o ●r_n 3._o c._n 13._o n._n 1._o of_o ordain_v last_a will_n and_o testament_n tit._n x._o the_o three_o kind_n of_o donation_n which_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n be_v last_o will_n and_o testament_n 57_o testament_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 26._o flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o now_o a_o testament_n be_v the_o determination_n of_o our_o will_n concern_v that_o which_o one_o will_v have_v do_v after_o his_o decease_n testament_n decease_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr ●_o testament_n and_o it_o be_v double_a viz._n proper_a or_o improper_a that_o which_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v be_v that_o last_o decree_n of_o a_o man_n in_o which_o he_o name_v his_o executor_n 20._o executor_n brc._n test_n 20._o and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o he_o who_o the_o roman_n call_v haeres_fw-la &_o be_v as_o the_o basis_n of_o the_o testament_n 19_o testament_n swim_v par_fw-fr foe_fw-mi 1._o sect._n 3._o n_o 19_o represent_v the_o state_n of_o the_o testator_n that_o which_o be_v improper_o call_v a_o testament_n be_v any_o other_o las●_n will_v whether_o a_o codicel_n or_o donation_n by_o occasion_n of_o death_n or_o letter_n 11._o letter_n vali●ius_n in_o come_v sup_v instit_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr testam_fw-la ord_n in_o pri_fw-la n._n 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o either_o of_o these_o may_v be_v twofold_a viz._n either_o write_v or_o nuncupative_a 476._o nuncupative_a perk._n testam_fw-la 476._o but_o land_n can_v be_v give_v by_o a_o nuncupative_n will_n 55._o will_n 32._o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o coo._n l._n 3._o baker_n case_n foe_z 31._o dier_n fol._n 53._o n._n 13._o &_o fol._n 72._o n._n 2._o &_o fol._n 143._o n._n 54_o 55._o 1._o that_o rigorous_a way_n of_o solemnity_n which_o the_o roman_n use_v in_o make_v of_o will_n be_v long_o since_o abrogate_a by_o the_o canon_n law_n which_o count_v two_o witness_n before_o the_o parish_n priest_n sufficient_a to_o maintain_v or_o prove_v a_o will._n testamentis_fw-la will._n c._n cum_fw-la esses_fw-la 10._o extra_fw-la testamentis_fw-la nor_o do_v the_o custom_n of_o england_n oblige_v so_o much_o as_o the_o decretal_a for_o with_o we_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o pronounce_v a_o will_n before_o two_o freeman_n whether_o clergy_n or_o lay_v 13._o lay_v brac._n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o n._n 2._o glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 6._o dier_n foe_n 52._o n._n 13._o yet_o our_o sage_n do_v for_o very_o good_a reason_n persuade_v man_n
upon_o their_o denial_n then_o of_o any_o two_o honest_a man_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v true_a and_o faithful_a inventory_n of_o all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n movable_n &_o immovables_n which_o the_o party_n decease_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o to_o write_v all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a good_n just_o apprize_v in_o 2._o charter_n or_o table_n indent_v the_o one_o to_o be_v reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o other_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a but_o if_o the_o testator_n have_v appoint_v any_o of_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o be_v sell_v the_o money_n or_o profit_n thence_o arise_v be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o inventory_n 9_o inventory_n 21._o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o swinb_n part_n 6._o sect._n 9_o 2._o but_o the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o satisfy_v the_o debt_n of_o their_o ancestor_n which_o the_o chattel_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o do_v sup_n do_v glan_n &_o brac._n ubi_fw-la sup_n yet_o if_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o testator_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o pay_v debt_n then_o the_o king_n prerogative_n except_v there_o use_v in_o former_a time_n to_o be_v a_o defalcation_n every_o where_n ib._n where_n brac._n ib._n 3._o and_o even_o at_o this_o instant_n the_o law_n be_v that_o legacy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pay_v before_o debt_n be_v satisfy_v for_o in_o such_o case_n the_o executor_n be_v bind_v to_o pay_v the_o creditor_n out_o of_o his_o own_o estate_n 488._o estate_n dr._n &_o stu._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o bro._n execut._n 116._o perk._n 488._o yet_o be_v he_o not_o tie_v to_o pay_v every_o one_o that_o demand_v a_o debt_n but_o those_o only_o against_o who_o the_o testator_n have_v he_o live_v can_v not_o have_v wage_v his_o law_n 55._o law_n bro._n ib._n 79._o 87._o 127._o 163._o 172._o dr._n &_o stu_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 11._o plo._n 181._o dyer_n fol._n 23._o n._n 144_o 145_o &_o fol._n 80._o n._n 53_o 54_o 55._o 4._o the_o ancient_a law_n seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o change_v as_o to_o the_o privilege_n of_o creditor_n yet_o even_o now_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o executor_n may_v in_o the_o first_o place_n allow_v moderate_a funeral_n charge_n and_o then_o satisfy_v creditor_n according_a as_o the_o law_n prescribe_v and_o of_o those_o the_o king_n be_v first_o by_o his_o prerogative_n 18._o prerogative_n mag._n char._n c._n 18._o next_o he_o those_o to_o who_o the_o testator_n be_v oblige_v by_o statute-merchant_n or_o recognisance_n in_o the_o three_o place_n those_o who_o have_v judgement_n against_o the_o testator_n 16._o testator_n swinb_n part_n 6._o sect._n 16._o four_o penal_a obligation_n 172._o obligation_n bro._n ib._n n._n 88_o 172._o and_o of_o these_o those_o have_v priority_n who_o day_n for_o payment_n be_v lapse_v 54._o lapse_v dyer_n foe_n 80._o n._n 54._o and_o of_o those_o if_o there_o be_v many_o they_o who_o sue_v first_o but_o if_o they_o commence_v their_o suit_n together_o or_o that_o day_n of_o payment_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o executor_n to_o gratify_v who_o he_o please_v next_o to_o penal_a obligation_n follow_v simple_a bill_n super_fw-la bill_n swinb_n ubi_fw-la super_fw-la as_o we_o call_v they_o and_o last_o contract_v without_o writing_n against_o which_o the_o testator_n can_v not_o wage_v his_o law_n as_o servant_n salary_n and_o rent_n of_o land_n or_o house_n whereof_o the_o testator_n be_v lessee_n for_o year_n or_o life_n and_o the_o like_a 163._o like_a bro_n ib._n n._n 33._o 87._o 127._o 163._o but_o as_o for_o make_v contract_n executor_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o pay_v they_o ib._n they_o id._n ib._n yet_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o these_o have_v their_o remedy_n in_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n upon_o a_o promise_n of_o the_o testator_n execut._n testator_n term_n v._o execut._n 5._o if_o a_o creditor_n be_v make_v executor_n he_o may_v in_o the_o first_o place_n satisfy_v himself_o after_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v the_o other_o creditor_n out_o of_o the_o residue_n 185._o residue_n blow_n fol._n 185._o 6._o if_o after_o debt_n pay_v there_o remain_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v legacy_n every_o legatee_n may_v of_o right_a claim_n his_o whole_a legacy_n otherwise_o only_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o the_o quantity_n of_o all_o the_o legacy_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o executor_n may_v first_o deduct_v charge_n bonafide_fw-la expend_v and_o desperate_a debt_n but_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o lex_fw-la falcidia_fw-la we_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n in_o that_o nature_n require_v from_o the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o to_o those_o good_n which_o be_v not_o devise_v they_o be_v convertible_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o executor_n 525._o executor_n perk._n 525._o 7._o executor_n of_o executor_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o first_o testator_n debt_n unless_o his_o good_n appear_v to_o be_v full_o administer_v by_o their_o testator_n 5._o testator_n dyer_n foe_n 174._o n._n 21_o &_o 22._o 25._o ed._n 3._o stat._n 5._o c._n 5._o of_o those_o trustee_n which_o the_o roman●_n call_v fidei_fw-la commissarii_fw-la haeredes_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la sanatusconsultum_fw-la trebellianum_fw-la tit._n xxiii_o these_o inheritance_n be_v out_o of_o use_n with_o we_o yet_o those_o trust_n be_v something_o parallel_v to_o they_o by_o which_o we_o be_v use_v to_o give_v our_o land_n to_o stranger_n to_o the_o use_n of_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n or_o to_o private_a person_n to_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o a_o body_n politic_a but_o those_o invention_n of_o uses_n be_v injurious_a to_o the_o prince_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n 123._o manor_n coo._n l._n 1._o shudleys_n case_n fol._n 123._o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n either_o whole_o take_v away_o or_o at_o least_o for_o the_o most_o part_n alter_v 10._o alter_v 1._o r._n 3._o c._n 1._o 4_o h._n 7._o c._n 7._o 27._o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o of_o thing_n leave_v per_fw-la fidei_fw-la commissum_fw-la tit._n xxiv_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v by_o the_o roman_n term_v fidei_fw-la commissa_fw-la except_v those_o which_o be_v appoint_v to_o the_o next_o title_n we_o have_v no_o mention_n in_o our_o law_n they_o be_v leave_v whole_o to_o the_o civil_a law_n definition_n of_o codicill_n tit._n xxv_o the_o term_n codicillus_fw-la be_v seldom_o use_v with_o we_o wherefore_o in_o this_o we_o only_o follow_v that_o which_o we_o borrow_v from_o the_o civil_a and_o common_a law_n unless_o it_o contain_v either_o a_o fee_n or_o a_o freehold_n in_o which_o case_n they_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v only_o before_o a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o to_o receive_v their_o interpretation_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o institutes_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n of_o inheritance_n which_o be_v convey_v from_o such_o as_o die_v even_o intestate_a tit._n i._n there_o be_v also_o another_o way_n of_o gain_v dominion_n which_o be_v by_o succession_n and_o which_o happen_v to_o all_o heir_n of_o such_o thing_n whereof_o their_o ancestor_n dye_v seize_v in_o fee_n or_o whereof_o they_o be_v at_o any_o time_n seize_v as_o of_o fee_n by_o right_o of_o inheritance_n without_o have_v alienate_v they_o and_o this_o descent_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n male_n or_o female_n in_o a_o direct_a or_o transverse_a line_n wherefore_o right_o like_o all_o heavy_a thing_n fall_v downward_o direct_o or_o transverse_o nor_o do_v it_o ever_o ascend_v 〈◊〉_d same_o way_n by_o which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ancestor_n it_o descend_v yet_o do_v it_o collateral_o ascend_v sometime_o for_o want_v of_o heir_n to_o who_o 〈◊〉_d may_v descend_v 2._o descend_v glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o n._n 1._o dr._n and_o stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o and_o c._n 2._o 1._o a_o right_n descend_v to_o the_o heir_n wheresoever_o bear_v whether_o in_o the_o womb_n or_o beyond_o 〈◊〉_d on_o this_o side_n the_o sea_n and_o that_o whether_o within_o or_o without_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n provide_v his_o parent_n be_v the_o king_n liege_n people_n and_o that_o the_o mother_n go_v over_o sea_n with_o her_o husband_n leave_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n create_v to_o himself_o a_o heir_n because_o god_n only_o make_v they_o and_o because_o haeres_fw-la be_v not_o ab_fw-la haereditate_fw-la but_o haereditas_fw-la ab_fw-la herede_fw-la 2._o now_o inheritance_n be_v a_o succession_n to_o the_o whole_a right_n which_o the_o ancestor_n decease_v have_v in_o fee_n upon_o what_o cause_n soever_o whether_o by_o acquisition_n or_o succession_n with_o seisin_n or_o without_o and_o if_o by_o seisin_n then_o at_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v
kitchen_n tit_n escheat_n f._n 110._o of_o the_o tertullian_n decree_n tit._n 3._o we_o in_o the_o case_n of_o fee_n follow_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n which_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n suffer_v a_o ascend_n from_o child_n to_o parent_n 1._o parent_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o n._n 1._o wherefore_o if_o this_o seem_v harsh_a to_o any_o one_o we_o shall_v wish_v he_o a_o tertuilian_n or_o claudius_n to_o persuade_v our_o senate_n to_o the_o contrary_n of_o the_o orphitian_n decree_n tit._n iu._n child_n with_o we_o do_v equal_o succeed_v to_o inheritance_n come_v from_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n side_n and_o that_o by_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n 9_o degree_n flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 9_o wherefore_o we_o have_v no_o need_n here_o of_o a_o orphitius_n of_o the_o succession_n of_o cousin_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n tit._n v._n the_o roman_n call_v those_o particular_o cognati_fw-la which_o be_v ally_v by_o the_o female_a side_n affinitatis_fw-la side_n ult._n s._n 1._o ●_o de_fw-fr gradibus_fw-la affinitatis_fw-la but_o there_o remain_v nothing_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o they_o the_o two_o former_a title_n be_v consider_v book_n consider_v viz._n the_o first_o and_o second_o of_o this_o book_n where_o we_o have_v show_v that_o these_o be_v never_o to_o succeed_v as_o heir_n but_o for_o default_n of_o heir_n on_o the_o father_n side_n which_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o most_o remote_a cousin_n on_o the_o father_n side_n descend_v in_o a_o direct_a line_n but_o not_o in_o a_o collateral_a be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o near_a on_o the_o mother_n side_n for_o the_o great_a great_a grandchild_n of_o my_o ●●neall_a niece_n or_o of_o my_o sister_n shall_v succeed_v 〈◊〉_d before_o my_o son_n or_o daughter_n cousin-german_a 31._o cousin-german_a bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o and_o 31._o 1._o this_o brief_o i_o think_v also_o to_o insert_v that_o 〈◊〉_d default_n of_o heir_n in_o a_o right_a line_n descend_v 〈◊〉_d in_o each_o collateral_a line_n the_o land_n shall_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n 143._o fee_n glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 17._o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o n._n 1._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o f._n n._n b._n 143._o of_o the_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n tit._n vi_o have_v mention_v degree_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o person_n who_o be_v ●n_a possibility_n of_o succession_n and_o who_o be_v prefer_v before_o other_o in_o succession_n from_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o the_o same_o line_n to_o the_o last_o 2._o last_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 31._o n._n 2._o 1._o in_o the_o right_a line_n ascend_v be_v these_o grandfather_n great_a grandfather_n the_o great_a grandfather_n father_n the_o great_a grandfather_n grandfather_n the_o great_a grandfather_n great_a grandfather_n and_o so_o ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la 2._o infinitum_fw-la id._n ib._n flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o 2._o in_o the_o right_a line_n descend_v father_n and_o mother_n be_v first_o which_o make_v the_o common_a root_n than_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o nephew_n and_o niece_n and_o so_o ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la ib._n infinitum_fw-la brac._n and_o flet._n ib._n 3._o in_o the_o collateral_a line_n ascend_v brother_n or_o sister_n of_o father_n or_o mother_n make_v the_o second_o degree_n and_o so_o their_o heir_n ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la ib._n infinitum_fw-la id._n ib._n 4._o in_o the_o collateral_a line_n descend_v be_v brother_n and_o sister_n and_o their_o heir_n ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la ib._n infinitum_fw-la id._n ib._n of_o the_o consanguinity_n of_o those_o who_o be_v servile_a tit._n vii_o this_o title_n be_v with_o the_o ancient_a civilian_n reckon_v as_o part_n of_o the_o former_a title_n former_a wesenb_n in_o the_o same_o title_n no●_n do_v our_o law_n determine_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o case_n of_o such_o as_o be_v manumit_v contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o those_o who_o be_v bear_v free_a there_o marriage_n be_v a_o like_a lawful_a of_o the_o succession_n of_o such_o as_o be_v make_v free_a tit._n viii_o have_v be_v not_o with_o we_o admit_v to_o succeed_v those_o who_o be_v make_v free_a in_o case_n they_o die_v without_o issue_n wherefore_o if_o any_o one_o purchase_n a_o fee_n after_o manumission_n and_o die_v without_o heir_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n shall_v claim_v it_o by_o escheat_n and_o not_o he_o who_o give_v the_o party_n decease_v his_o freedom_n etc._n freedom_n f._n n._n b_o fol._n 143._o t._n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o rule_n be_v also_o for_o the_o chattel_n of_o such_o die_a intestate_a as_o for_o those_o who_o be_v bear_v free_a of_o the_o assignation_n of_o such_o as_o be_v make_v free_a tit._n ix_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n with_o we_o between_o those_o who_o be_v manumit_v and_o those_o who_o be_v bear_v free_a save_v that_o they_o some_o time_n be_v servant_n wherefore_o we_o have_v no_o use_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o assignation_n in_o our_o common-weath_a of_o the_o possession_n of_o good_n tit._n x._o the_o supreme_a power_n with_o we_o give_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o fee_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o they_o who_o hold_v the_o fee_n of_o he_o by_o any_o kind_n of_o service_n in_o capite_fw-la for_o he_o by_o his_o prerogative_n have_v the_o primer_n seisin_n of_o land_n c._n land_n stan._n prerog_n c._n 3._o and_o 13._o f._n n._n b._n foe_n 255._o and._n 256._o c._n nor_o can_v the_o heir_n receive_v they_o but_o by_o his_o hand_n those_o who_o hold_v of_o other_o lord_n by_o knight_n service_n much_o more_o tenant_n in_o socage_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v of_o age_n enter_v upon_o their_o estate_n by_o right_a and_o in_o case_n their_o lord_n hinder_v they_o may_v have_v their_o action_n have_v satisfy_v the_o value_n of_o their_o marriage_n b_o 1._o but_o for_o those_o good_n which_o we_o call_v chattel_n the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n who_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o ordinary_a give_v possession_n of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o will_n or_o at_o least_o confirm_v the_o possession_n be_v take_v to_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o will_n than_o he_o grant_v administration_n to_o the_o widow_n or_o next_o kinsman_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v yet_o so_o that_o the_o good_n shall_v be_v distribute_v according_a to_o his_o judgement_n either_o among_o 11._o among_o 31_o ed._n 3._o c._n 11._o they_o or_o for_o pious_a use_n provin_fw-fr use_n linw._n provin_fw-fr of_o acquire_v by_o adrogation_n or_o adoption_n tit._n xi_o there_o be_v nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o the_o english_a may_v adrogate_v or_o adopt_v and_o be_v adopt_v but_o in_o this_o case_n the_o consent_n of_o both_o party_n be_v sole_o essential_a for_o our_o law_n determine_v nothing_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o acquisition_n unless_o that_o which_o natural_o fall_v out_o between_o party_n and_o party_n in_o contract_n of_o he_o to_o who_o good_n be_v grant_v for_o liberty_n tit._n xii_o as_o for_o those_o servant_n who_o receive_v their_o freedom_n from_o their_o lord_n by_o testament_n the_o chief_n thing_n be_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o will_n for_o it_o be_v not_o material_a whether_o the_o executor_n will_v accept_v the_o office_n for_o we_o have_v show_v before_o how_o ungrateful_a that_o old_a solemnity_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o case_n of_o will_n be_v to_o we_o of_o succession_n which_o be_v among_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o sale_n of_o good_n according_a to_o the_o claudian_a decree_n tit._n xiii_o we_o have_v not_o this_o kind_n of_o acquisition_n among_o we_o yet_o have_v we_o something_o like_a unto_o it_o for_o the_o fee_n and_o all_o other_o the_o good_n of_o bankrupt_n who_o have_v consume_v their_o fortune_n withdraw_v themselves_o that_o their_o creditor_n may_v not_o arrest_v they_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v find_v be_v divide_v towards_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o creditor_n by_o such_o honourable_a person_n who_o the_o statute_n in_o this_o case_n mention_n 7._o mention_n 34_o h._n 8._o c._n 4_o 13_o eliz._n c._n 7._o but_o above_o all_o that_o most_o famous_a act_n in_o king_n james_n his_o time_n do_v most_o careful_o provide_v in_o these_o case_n 15._o case_n 1_o jacob._n sesse_n 1._o c._n 15._o of_o obligation_n tit._n xiiii_o we_o have_v before_o treat_v of_o person_n and_o thing_n and_o be_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o action_n 1._o action_n brac._n l._n 3._o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 1._o now_o a_o action_n come_v from_o precedent_a obligation_n as_o a_o child_n from_o a_o mother_n 2._o mother_n id._n ib._n n._n 2._o a_o obligation_n be_v a_o legal_a bond_n or_o tie_n whereby_o we_o be_v necessary_o bind_v to_o the_o give_v or_o do_v of_o any_o thing_n n._n thing_n id_fw-la ib._n c._n 2._o n._n all_o civil_a obligation_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o kind_n obligation_n by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o by_o