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A67724 The young lawyer's recreation being a choice collection of several pleasant cases, passages, and customs in the law for the entertainment as well as profit of the reader. Philonomus. 1694 (1694) Wing Y104; ESTC R6327 83,933 224

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says It has been resolved that a Wife cannot be produced either for or against her Husband quia sunt duae animae in carne unâ and it might be a cause of implacable Discord between them and a mean of great inconvenience Yet it was resolved in the Lord Audley's Case Hut Rep. 116. that altho' in the Case of a Common Person between Party and Party the Wife cannot be produced as a Witness against her Husband yet between the King and the Party upon Indictment she may altho ' it concerns the Feme herself as in that Case the Lady Audley gave Evidence against my Lord who was accessary to her Rape and was thereof found guilty Husband swears for his Wife's Debt DEBT against Baron and Feme for certain Barrels of Beer sold to her dum sola c. they both waged their Law and did both swear according to the form of the Oath quod nota That the Husband swore for his Wife's Debt Cro. Eliz. 161. Weeks and Holms See 1 Inst 172. b. acc ' that the Husband and Wife of full age shall make their Law for the Debt of the Wife before the Coverture Whether a Wife shall be examined upon a common Recovery SEE 1 Siderf 322. in Fine where the Reporter saies Quaere How a Wife can be barred unless by Fine because she is not examined upon a common Recovery Yet vide the same Rep. fol. 11. that she shall be privately examined when she suffers a Common Recovery as well as where she levies a Fine by Bridgman Chief Justice tho' she was there permitted to do it without such examination And 1 Roll. 347 is That if Baron and Feme suffer a Recovery it shall bind her because she is examined in it And Co. 11. 77. a. if a Feme Covert make any Conveyance unless by Fine or Recovery it is avoidable yet fol. 78. a. it is said That the Person of a Feme Covert is dissabled to convey her Land unless by Fine upon due examination Vide Stiles 320. by Roll. Chief Justice It is not to be questioned whether a Recovery bind a Feme for it is the common Practise and 't is not necessary to examine her tho' it be a prudential thing to do it but if it be not done it is not averrable that it was not done Man and Wife but one A WRIT of Conspiracy for endicting one of Felony does not lie but against two Persons at the least therefore you shall not have such a Writ against Husband and Wife because they are but one Person and one only cannot be said to conspire with himself F. N. B. 116. K. Payment IN Debt the Condition was to pay 100 l. to I. S. and his Wife per Curiam if the Defendant plead payment to I. S. alone it is good for payment to him suffices without naming the Wife Goldsb 73. May and Johnson Note If one is obliged to pay Money to two actually he can pay it only to one of 'em for he cannot pay the same summ to two several Persons at one and the same time 2 Siderf 41. Priviledge IF the Wife of an Attorney of the King's-Bench be arrested she ought not to claim the Priviledge of that Court not to put in bail to the Action as her Husband may but he must put in bail for her and for want thereof she shall go to Prison Stiles Pract. Reg. 446. Slander of a Justice of Peace ONE said of a Justice of Peace He is a Logger-headed and a Slouch-headed Bursenbellied Honnd this is no cause of Indictment before Justices of Peace in their Sessions partly for want of Jurisdiction and partly because the Words are not Actionable This was assigned for Error after Judgment Adjornatur 1 Keb. 629. Pictures and Hangings A PICTUE nailed through the Frame to the Wall is fixed to the Freehold and cannot he removed by Twisden But note such things as use not ordinarily to be so fixed tho' they are nailed yet may be removed as Hangings c. Contrary of a painted Cloth nailed round by Hales and Rainsford 3 Keb. 74. Simony without the Privity of the Incumbent or Patron THE Father of the Incumbent contracted with the Patron 's Wife to give her 100 l. if the Patron would present his Son the Patron and Incumbent not knowing of this Contract as it was found by special Verdict yet held within the purview of the Stat. 31 Eliz. So note Simony may be by compact betwixt Strangers without the Privity of the Incumbent or Patron Cited Cro. Car. 331. to have been adjudged in Calver's Case An Incumbent being sick the Father contracted for the next Avoidance for 100 l. in the presence of his Son and after the Incumbent died the Father presented his Son who was Inducted and agreed clearly to be Simony but all the Judges except Anderson held That if the Son had not been privy to the bargain it had not been Simony yet they agreed If a Stranger buy the next Avoidance and present one that is not privy 'till afterwards and after is made privy and then presented that this is Simony Not so where the Father buys because bound in nature to provide for his Son Q. of the difference Moor 916. Smith and Sherborn's Case Vid. Noy 22. Hob. 165. Extinguishment LESSEE for Ten Years grants a Rent-charge to his Lessor for the said Years the Lessor grants the Remainder to the Lessee for Years The Court held that the Rent was gone because the Lessor who had it was Party to the destruction of the Lease which is the ground of the Rent 4 Leon. 2. Buckhurst's Case Lease A MAN made a Lease for Years by Indenture reserving a Rent and in the Counterpart of the Lessor 27 l. was reserved in the Counterpart of the Lessee but 26 l. afterward a Controversie arose between them what Rent should be paid the Lessor would have 27 l. the Lessee would pay but 26 l. but after was content to pay 27 l. and so agreed with the Lessor and drew a Stroke in his Indenture and made it 27 l. this made his Lease void 2 Roll. 29. Facman's Case Simony tho' no Admission nor Institution ONE was Simonaically promoted to a Benefice but this was Anno 1659 when there were no Bishops and so there was no Admission nor Institution and therefore moved he could not be guilty of Simony within the Statute This was offered to be found specially but dissallowed by the Court for by this Argument none could be guilty of Simony in the late times because no Bishops to admit and institute which would be inconvenient 1 Siderf 221. Snow and Phillips Advowson A MAN presents to his own Church as Proctor to another by this he loses his Advowson So if Lessee for Years of an Advowson be presented to the Church 't is an Extinguishment of the Term. Owen 142. Rudd and Topsey's Case Property changed by Offerings IN the time of Popery here if a Stranger had taken my Goods and offered