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prohibition_n as_o these_o though_o resolutive_o conceive_v shall_v absolute_o annul_v all_o alienation_n make_v by_o the_o person_n prohibit_v except_o the_o prohibiter_n reserve_v some_o dominium_fw-la and_o property_n to_o himself_o in_o the_o thing_n dispon_v by_o virtue_n of_o which_o reservation_n he_o have_v power_n to_o quarrel_v all_o deed_n do_v and_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o dispones_fw-la be_v because_o of_o that_o reservation_n not_o so_o absolute_o in_o the_o fee_n or_o property_n as_o that_o his_o disposition_n shall_v be_v unquarrellable_n as_o be_v clear_a by_o bartol_n and_o baldus_n both_o ad_fw-la l._n sancimus_fw-la cod._n de_fw-fr reb_fw-mi alien_n non_fw-fr alienand_n where_o they_o conclude_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la be_v cui_fw-la promissum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr non_fw-fr alienando_fw-la reservavit_fw-la sibi_fw-la jus_o aliquod_fw-la in_o re_fw-la hypothecae_fw-la vel_fw-la dominij_fw-la impeditur_fw-la translatio_fw-la aliter_fw-la non_fw-la &_o etiamsi_fw-la pactum_fw-la adhibitum_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la traditione_n &_o cum_fw-la pacto_fw-la resolutivo_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la impedit_fw-la dominij_fw-la translationem_fw-la sed_fw-la illo_fw-la casu_fw-la alienans_fw-la tenetur_fw-la tantum_fw-la ad_fw-la interest_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o disponer_n reserve_v no_o right_n to_o himself_o but_o that_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o annandail_n be_v full_o in_o the_o fee_n it_o be_v against_o the_o principle_n even_o of_o strict_a law_n that_o debt_n contract_v by_o he_o shall_v be_v annul_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o prohibition_n 4._o when_o a_o person_n be_v prohibit_v to_o alienat_fw-la that_o prohibition_n be_v still_o restrict_v to_o voluntar_n and_o unnecessar_n alienation_n the_o design_n of_o the_o disponer_n be_v to_o curb_v such_o of_o his_o successor_n as_o shall_v be_v luxurious_a but_o not_o to_o bind_v they_o up_o when_o frugal_a in_o occasion_n that_o be_v necessary_a and_o advantageous_a and_o the_o 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