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the_o husband_n ancestor_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v nothing_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o heir_n but_o in_o this_o case_n there_o come_v no_o jointure_n from_o the_o husband_n but_o contrariwise_o the_o wife_n have_v make_v a_o jointure_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o bridle_v the_o woman_n to_o do_v what_o she_o list_v with_o she_o own_o inheritance_n be_v against_o all_o reason_n and_o as_o far_o from_o any_o affinity_n with_o 11._o h._n 7._o as_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o a_o woman_n seize_v in_o fee_n simple_a give_v land_n to_o the_o father_n of_o he_o who_o she_o intend_v to_o marry_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o regrant_a this_o land_n to_o his_o son_n and_o she_o after_o marriage_n with_o a_o remainder_n in_o tail_n etc._n etc._n to_o restrain_v she_o when_o after_o marriage_n regrant_v and_o death_n of_o the_o husband_n she_o shall_v levy_v a_o fine_a to_o other_o use_n or_o suffer_v a_o recovery_n which_o case_n though_o it_o be_v clean_o out_o of_o the_o statute_n yet_o it_o be_v within_o the_o word_n for_o the_o â—oynture_n be_v make_v by_o the_o baron_n ancestor_n though_o not_o original_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o note_v those_o two_o case_n of_o plough_v one_o be_v take_v to_o be_v within_o the_o intent_n though_o out_o of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o other_o though_o within_o the_o letter_n yet_o out_o of_o the_o intent_n and_o yet_o both_o construction_n most_o reasonable_a and_o just_a and_o see_v sir_n george_n browne_v case_n sir_n edw._n coke_n â—_o râ—p_n that_o a_o lease_n make_v by_o a_o woinaâ—_n tâ—nant_n in_o taâ—le_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o her_o husband_n etc._n etc._n make_v a_o lease_n for_o three_o liâ—sâ—_n that_o be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 32._o h._n 8_o and_o although_o the_o lease_n be_v without_o clause_n of_o warranty_n yet_o it_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n of_o 11._o h._n 7._o for_o those_o word_n in_o the_o act_n with_o warranty_n refer_v to_o release_v and_o confirmation_n which_o make_v no_o discontinuance_n without_o warranty_n for_o the_o inteâ—t_n of_o the_o act_n be_v to_o prohibit_v not_o only_o every_o bar_n but_o â—ueriâ—_n manner_n of_o discontinuance_n which_o put_v the_o heir_n to_o his_o real_a action_n and_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o if_o the_o issue_n in_o tail_n have_v before_o the_o woman_n for_o feiture_n grant_v his_o remainder_n only_o in_o that_o case_n he_o by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o act_n shall_v enter_v upon_o the_o discontinuance_n of_o the_o woman_n for_o his_o act_n do_v not_o biâ—de_v his_o estate_n but_o when_o the_o issue_n in_o tail_n levy_v a_o fine_a with_o praclamation_n in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o woman_n tenant_n in_o tail_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v bind_v the_o tail_n and_o therefore_o there_o the_o conusée_fw-fr shall_v enter_v for_o he_o which_o have_v the_o immediate_a title_n interest_n or_o inheritance_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o for_o feiture_n shall_v enter_v by_o that_o statute_n and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o anderson_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n that_o where_o it_o be_v inâ—ented_v for_o to_o makâ—_n evaâ—â—â—ne_v out_o of_o the_o statute_n that_o if_o such_o a_o woman_n tenant_n in_o tail_n accept_v a_o fine_a sur_fw-fr conusans_a de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr come_v câ—o_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o grant_n and_o render_v the_o land_n for_o a_o thâ—usand_o year_n that_o be_v a_o alienation_n within_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o act_n although_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n be_v discontinuance_n alienation_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o that_o opinion_n be_v wâ—ay_n chief_a justice_n and_o dyer_n and_o all_o the_o court_n of_o commoâ—_n plea_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n 18._o eliz._n and_o in_o sir_n edw._n â—okes_v 3_o rep._n lincoln_n college_n case_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o if_o the_o heir_n in_o tail_n convey_v the_o land_n to_o other_o and_o the_o woman_n tenant_n in_o tail_n release_v or_o make_v conâ—â—râ—nation_n with_o warranty_n which_o be_v not_o but_o to_o perfect_a and_o corroborate_v the_o estate_n which_o the_o heir_n in_o tail_n have_v make_v such_o a_o warranty_n be_v not_o restrain_v by_o the_o say_a act_n for_o that_o which_o the_o woman_n have_v do_v be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o not_o for_o his_o prejudice_n and_o by_o his_o aâ—â—ent_n and_o she_o and_o the_o heirâ—â—â—ight_n have_v join_v a_o fine_a and_o so_o bar_v the_o estate_n tail_n not_o with_o stand_v the_o statute_n of_o 11._o h._n 7._o therefore_o such_o act_n by_o the_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v void_a to_o grant_v the_o hair_n or_o any_o else_o any_o advantage_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 11._o h._n 7._o and_o note_v the_o opinion_n of_o sir_n edw._n coke_n in_o the_o say_a case_n of_o lincoln_n college_n that_o the_o son_n bear_v after_o shall_v by_o this_o statute_n out_o the_o daughter_n who_o enter_v for_o forfeiture_n and_o â—â—ewâ—â—_n other_o opinion_n concur_v yâ—â—_n in_o dyer_n 21._o eliz._n 362._o the_o heir_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o by_o purchase_n and_o note_v reader_n that_o it_o have_v â—â—â—ne_v adjudge_v that_o although_o the_o deed_n of_o conveyance_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o woman_n jointure_n or_o estate_n dâ—therpresse_v her_o marriage_n portion_n as_o well_o as_o her_o marriage_n to_o â—e_v the_o cause_n and_o consideration_n of_o such_o jointure_n or_o â—statâ—_n yet_o if_o the_o estate_n prâ—â—éds_v from_o the_o husband_n or_o his_o ancestor_n she_o be_v within_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 11._o h._n 7._o and_o sâ—e_a villers_n and_o beauâ—â—â—ritâ—_n case_n 4._o mar._n 146._o but_o â—â—â—uâ—râ—_n if_o the_o portion_n money_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o full_a price_n of_o the_o land_n if_o that_o differ_v not_o the_o case_n see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n comment_n upon_o littleton_n 365._o these_o â—ases_v put_v a_o man_n seize_v in_o fee_n levy_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o for_o life_n and_o after_o to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o of_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o her_o body_n by_o he_o beget_v and_o have_v issue_n male_a and_o after_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n levy_v a_o fine_a and_o suffer_v a_o common_a recovery_n the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n die_v and_o the_o issue_n male_a enter_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 11._o h._n 7._o and_o the_o entry_n be_v â—olden_a lawful_a and_o yet_o this_o caâ—e_n be_v out_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o statute_n for_o she_o neither_o levy_v the_o fine_a etc._n etc._n be_v sale_n or_o with_o any_o other_o save_o her_o husband_n who_o make_v the_o joâ—â—ture_n sed_fw-la qui_fw-la â—aeret_fw-la iâ—_n littera_fw-la â—aeret_fw-la in_o cortice_fw-la and_o therefore_o this_o case_n be_v within_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o statute_n be_v within_o the_o remedy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o case_n be_v deâ—yed_v for_o law_n by_o the_o râ—â—â—rder_a oâ—_n london_n in_o his_o argument_n in_o the_o case_n hereunder_o 〈◊〉_d between_o copland_n and_o pyat_n another_o case_n in_o sir_n 〈◊〉_d coke_n commentary_n upon_o littleton_n which_o agree_v with_o eiston_n and_o stud_n case_n in_o plough_v be_v a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n â—ure_v uâ—oris_fw-la and_o they_o two_o levy_v a_o fine_a and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d grant_v and_o render_v the_o land_n to_o the_o hâ—sband_n and_o wife_n in_o special_a tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o wiâ—â—_n they_o have_v issue_n the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n take_v another_o husband_n and_o they_o two_o levy_v a_o â—â—ne_n in_o fee_n the_o issue_n enter_v this_o be_v within_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o yet_o be_v out_o of_o the_o meaning_n because_o the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o wife_n so_o as_o it_o be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o husband_n in_o letter_n and_o not_o in_o meaning_n but_o where_o the_o woman_n in_o â—â—nant_n for_o life_n by_o the_o gift_n or_o conveyance_n of_o any_o other_o â—â—â—_o alienation_n with_o warranty_n shall_v bind_v the_o heir_n at_o this_o day_n the_o case_n of_o copland_n and_o pyaâ—_n adjudge_v hillar_n 7._o car._n in_o banâ—â—_n regis_fw-la in_o effect_n be_v thus_o i._n s._n his_o son_n be_v to_o marry_v to_o the_o daughter_n â—â—_o i._o n._n and_o the_o deed_n 〈◊〉_d that_o i._o n._n for_o thâ—_n consideration_n of_o four_o hundred_o 〈◊〉_d pay_v by_o i._o s._n and_o of_o a_o marriage_n &c_n &c_n and_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o bloâ—â—_n of_o i._o n._n covenant_n to_o stand_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o son_n â—â—_o i._o s._n and_o his_o daughter_n who_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o i._o s._n shall_v marry_v â—â—taile_v the_o remainder_n to_o another_o 〈◊〉_d of_o i._o n._n thâ—_n remainder_n to_o the_o hâ—ires_n of_o i._n n._n 〈◊〉_d die_v have_v issue_n and_o the_o wife_n alien_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v resolve_v that_o it_o be_v not_o within_o
mother_n side_n yea_o and_o before_o a_o son_n of_o the_o second_o uncle_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o by_o the_o worthiness_n of_o blood_n i_o will_v not_o examine_v the_o crainke_n of_o descent_n but_o turn_v to_o the_o case_n where_o possession_n of_o the_o brother_n exclude_v a_o brother_n and_o take_v in_o a_o sister_n if_o a_o man_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o daughter_n by_o one_o venture_n and_o a_o son_n by_o another_o and_o give_v land_n to_o the_o elder_a son_n in_o tail_n now_o if_o the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o reversion_n in_o fee_n descend_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n who_o likewise_o die_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n the_o second_o son_n shall_v have_v this_o land_n for_o here_o be_v no_o possession_n but_o a_o expectance_n of_o fee_n simple_a in_o the_o elder_a per_fw-la omnes_fw-la justiciarios_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la banco_n 24_o e._n 3._o fol._n 13._o for_o it_o be_v possessio_fw-la fratris_fw-la &_o non_fw-la reversio_fw-la 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 heir_n to_o his_o mother_n 24._o e._n 3._o fol._n 30._o which_o case_n prove_v that_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o brother_n to_o convey_v the_o fee_n to_o a_o collateral_a heir_n if_o it_o be_v not_o apprehend_v active_o the_o general_a heir_n to_o the_o common_a ancestor_n may_v enter_v therefore_o where_o there_o be_v a_o son_n or_o daughter_n by_o one_o venture_n and_o a_o puisne_n son_n by_o a_o other_o venture_n if_o the_o father_n die_v seize_v of_o a_o advouson_n or_o a_o rent_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n die_v before_o he_o present_v or_o receive_v the_o rent_n the_o daughter_n shall_v not_o inherit_v and_o if_o the_o father_n die_v seize_v of_o a_o use_n in_o fee_n possessio_fw-la fratris_fw-la facit_fw-la sororem_fw-la esse_fw-la haeredem_fw-la by_o take_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o ground_n 5._o e._n 4._o 7._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o the_o father_n by_o testament_n bequeath_v the_o profit_n for_o term_n of_o year_n this_o let_v not_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o 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 shall_v inherit_v per_fw-la formam_fw-la doni_fw-la &_o not_o the_o issue_n male_a for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o giver_n must_v be_v observe_v he_o have_v another_o case_n which_o i_o may_v not_o omit_v when_o land_n be_v give_v a_o man_n &_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n which_o have_v issue_v 2._o son_n &_o the_o elder_a die_v have_v issue_n a_o daughter_n if_o he_o lease_n the_o land_n for_o term_v of_o year_n the_o reversion_n descend_v to_o the_o son_n but_o if_o the_o lease_n be_v for_o term_n of_o life_n of_o the_o lessée_fw-fr the_o reversion_n and_o the_o fee_n simple_a descend_v to_o the_o daughter_n the_o discontinuance_n be_v the_o cause_n &_o here_o the_o daughter_n be_v in_o not_o in_o the_o per_fw-la but_o contra_fw-la modum_fw-la donationis_fw-la by_o violate_v the_o will_n of_o the_o giver_n sect_n ix_o where_o a_o woman_n come_v to_o land_n shall_v retain_v they_o etc._n etc._n now_o i_o will_v show_v you_o where_o a_o female_a have_v get_v inheritance_n 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 award_v that_o henry_n shall_v recover_v but_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n the_o land_n which_o the_o wife_n hold_v in_o dowry_n shall_v go_v to_o alice_n for_o therein_o william_n have_v 19_o break_v dispent_v pl._n 19_o no_o more_o but_o a_o reversion_n 8._o assisa_n pl._n 6._o again_o henry_n seize_v of_o tenement_n deviseable_a in_o winchester_n where_o the_o custom_n be_v that_o he_o which_o be_v seize_v by_o devise_n may_v not_o with_o warranty_n or_o without_o warranty_n make_v alienation_n to_o bar_v the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n devise_v they_o to_o his_o wife_n alice_n for_o term_n of_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o th._n his_o son_n for_o life_n so_o that_o th._n shall_v make_v no_o alienation_n quo_fw-la minus_fw-la tenementa_fw-la devenirent_fw-la propinquioribus_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la sanguine_fw-la puerorum_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la predicti_fw-la thom._n henry_n die_v have_v issue_n steven_n a_o elder_a son_n and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n 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 maâ—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
elder_a die_v have_v issue_n a_o son_n though_o this_o issue_n be_v heir_n to_o b_o the_o other_o son_n after_o the_o death_n of_o alice_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n as_o near_a of_o blood_n and_o by_o green_a and_o seaton_n if_o there_o have_v be_v several_a issue_n of_o divers_a son_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o devisor_n when_o the_o remainder_n vest_v it_o shall_v have_v go_v to_o they_o all_o but_o here_o because_o the_o daughter_n of_o he_o have_v issue_v a_o daughter_n when_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n die_v and_o there_o be_v not_o issue_n of_o any_o son_n at_o the_o instant_a to_o take_v from_o she_o or_o with_o she_o this_o daughter_n daughter_n shall_v have_v all_o and_o though_o there_o come_v a_o after_o bear_v son_n of_o any_o of_o the_o brethren_n she_o may_v detain_v all_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o remainder_n vest_v be_v not_o like_a to_o fee_n simple_a descend_v to_o a_o daughter_n where_o a_o son_n posthumus_n may_v enter_v and_o if_o land_n be_v let_v for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o i._o &_o if_o i._o die_v have_v issue_n a_o son_n which_o enter_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n &_o then_o die_v his_o son_n shall_v have_v nothing_o because_o he_o be_v not_o capax_fw-la at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o remainder_n likewise_o where_o there_o be_v a_o brother_n &_o sister_n &_o land_n be_v let_v for_o life_n to_o a_o estranger_fw-fr the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o brother_n if_o he_o and_o the_o tenant_n for_o life_n die_v the_o sister_n may_v enter_v and_o retain_v the_o possession_n and_o fee_n though_o the_o brother_n wife_n be_v afterward_o deliver_v of_o a_o son_n in_o like_a sort_n do_v the_o remainder_n rest_n in_o the_o child_n of_o maâ—d_n in_o eliz._n viz._n which_o recover_v by_o award_n 30._o assi_fw-fr p._n 47._o but_o where_o there_o be_v father_n and_o son_n which_o son_n purchase_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o a_o uncle_n enter_v if_o two_o year_n after_o the_o father_n have_v a_o son_n by_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o purchasor_n this_o son_n may_v enter_v and_o put_v out_o the_o uncle_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o law_n be_v that_o he_o that_o come_v in_o by_o purchase_n must_v be_v capax_fw-la at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o purchase_n vest_n in_o he_o but_o in_o case_n of_o descent_n it_o be_v not_o so_o requisite_a perk._n in_o his_o chapter_n of_o devise_n say_v that_o if_o a_o devise_n be_v make_v to_o a_o college_n which_o be_v not_o a_o college_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o devise_v it_o be_v a_o void_a devise_n although_o afterward_o it_o be_v make_v a_o college_n &_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v dier_n 13_o eliz._n 303._o of_o a_o devise_n to_o a_o infant_n in_o ventre_n sa_o mere_a and_o where_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v and_o his_o daughter_n enter_v etc._n etc._n a_o son_n bear_v afterward_o may_v enter_v but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o case_n of_o purchase_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o a_o woman_n consent_n to_o a_o 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 devisor_n &_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o the_o devisée_v for_o life_n die_v and_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v heir_n general_a to_o the_o devisor_n enter_v and_o have_v afterward_o a_o son_n the_o son_n shall_v never_o out_o the_o mother_n in_o who_o be_v vest_v the_o inheritance_n for_o want_v of_o other_o person_n to_o take_v the_o fall_a remainder_n per_fw-la le_fw-fr melior_fw-la opinion_n 9_o h._n 6_o yet_o he_o say_v the_o case_n of_o ravishment_n possession_n of_o a_o brother_n abatement_n of_o a_o bastard_n &c_n &c_n be_v all_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o fee_n simple_a for_o where_o the_o entry_n gain_v but_o estate_n tail_n one_o may_v beat_v the_o bush_n and_o another_o take_v the_o bird_n so_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v by_o descent_n from_o his_o mother_n make_v a_o feoffment_n with_o condition_n etc._n etc._n and_o die_v without_o issue_n if_o a_o woman_n heir_n on_o the_o father_n side_n enter_v for_o condition_n break_v a_o heir_n male_a or_o female_a on_o the_o mother_n side_n may_v oust_v she_o blow_n etc._n etc._n foe_o 56._o a._n b._n &_o 57_o a._n west_n 1._o ca._n 22._o then_o west_n go_v on_o with_o heir_n female_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n if_o the_o lord_n for_o covetousness_n will_v not_o marry_v they_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o keep_v their_o land_n above_o two_o year_n after_o they_o have_v accomplish_v 14_o within_o which_o two_o year_n if_o they_o be_v not_o marry_v by_o their_o lord_n they_o may_v take_v action_n against_o he_o for_o their_o inheritance_n to_o recover_v it_o without_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o custody_n or_o for_o marriage_n if_o so_o be_v that_o of_o their_o proper_a malice_n or_o through_o the_o mischievous_a counsel_n of_o other_o such_o woman_n refuse_v convenable_a marriage_n offer_v by_o their_o lord_n he_o may_v in_o this_o case_n retain_v their_o land_n until_o they_o be_v of_o 21._o year_n and_o long_o until_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o value_n of_o their_o marriage_n littleton_n word_n upon_o this_o statute_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n cap._n 4._o by_o littleton_n if_o tenant_n by_o service_n of_o chivalry_n die_v his_o here_o female_a be_v 14._o year_n old_a or_o more_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v custody_n neither_o of_o the_o land_n nor_o body_n for_o at_o that_o age_n a_o woman_n may_v have_v a_o husband_n able_a to_o do_v knight_n service_n but_o if_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v under_o 14._o and_o unmarried_a at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o ancestor_n death_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v ward_n in_o her_o land_n until_o she_o be_v of_o 16._o year_n age_n west_n 1._o cap._n 22._o which_o get_v the_o lord_n 2._o year_n to_o tender_a marriage_n without_o disparagement_n and_o if_o during_o these_o two_o year_n the_o lord_n tender_v no_o such_o marriage_n she_o may_v enter_v and_o oust_v the_o lord_n if_o such_o a_o heir_n female_a be_v marry_v under_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o in_o the_o life_n of_o her_o ancestor_n which_o ancestor_n die_v before_o she_o accomplish_v 14._o year_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o but_o the_o wardship_n of_o her_o land_n till_o she_o be_v 14._o year_n old_a and_o then_o her_o husband_n with_o she_o may_v enter_v into_o her_o land_n and_o put_v the_o lord_n out_o for_o this_o be_v out_o of_o the_o statute_n because_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o tender_a marriage_n to_o she_o that_o be_v already_o marry_v for_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n such_o a_o heir_n female_a that_o be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n and_o have_v attein_v afterward_o to_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o year_n without_o any_o tender_a of_o marriage_n by_o her_o lord_n make_v unto_o she_o may_v well_o enter_v into_o her_o land_n and_o put_v out_o the_o lord_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o rehearsal_n and_o very_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n which_o as_o it_o seem_v so_o say_v littleton_n be_v make_v altogether_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o suspicion_n of_o littleton_n error_n now_o save_v mr._n littleton_n inspiration_n i_o be_o great_o afraid_a that_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v by_o the_o text_n of_o the_o statute_n that_o a_o heir_n female_a be_v under_o 14._o at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n may_v by_o the_o common_a law_n before_o this_o statute_n enter_v and_o oust_v her_o lord_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v accomplish_v 14._o year_n of_o age_n without_o tender_a of_o marriage_n the_o law_n perhaps_o be_v so_o but_o this_o statute_n prove_v it_o not_o again_o i_o doubt_v littleton_n be_v deceive_v in_o take_v this_o statute_n to_o be_v all_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o lord_n yet_o it_o be_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 doâ—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 desâ—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 seisâ—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 retâ—igneâ—_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 â—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 â—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 lâ—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 dowâ—e_fw-fr la_fw-fr poet_n this_o have_v wane_a the_o special_a
multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n &_o take_v the_o joint_a sovereignty_n over_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o over_o all_o beast_n move_v upon_o the_o earth_n genesis_n 1_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n moses_n declare_v and_o express_v the_o creation_n of_o woman_n which_o word_n in_o good_a sense_n signify_v not_o the_o woe_n of_o man_n as_o some_o affirm_v but_o with_o man_n for_o so_o in_o our_o hasty_a pronounce_v we_o turn_v the_o preposition_n with_o to_o woe_n or_o we_o oftentimes_o and_o so_o she_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v with_o man_n as_o a_o help_n &_o a_o companion_n because_o god_n see_v it_o be_v not_o good_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v alone_o then_o when_o god_n bring_v woman_n to_o man_n to_o be_v name_v by_o he_o he_o find_v straight_a way_n that_o she_o be_v bone_n of_o his_o bone_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n give_v she_o a_o name_n testify_v she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n and_o he_o pronounce_v that_o for_o her_o sake_n man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o adhere_v to_o his_o wife_n which_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o one_o now_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v one_o now_o because_o adam_n have_v so_o pronounce_v that_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v but_o one_o flesh_n and_o our_o law_n be_v that_o if_o a_o feoffment_n be_v make_v joint_o to_o john_n at_o stile_n and_o to_o thom._n noke_n and_o his_o wife_n of_o three_o acre_n of_o land_n that_o tho_o and_o his_o wife_n get_v no_o more_o but_o one_o acre_n and_o a_o half_a quia_fw-la una_fw-la persona_fw-la and_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v not_o lie_v against_o one_o only_a and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n nat._n br_n â—o_o 116._o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v not_o lie_v against_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr for_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n &_o by_o this_o a_o marry_a woman_n perhaps_o may_v either_o doubt_n whether_o she_o be_v either_o none_o or_o no_o more_o than_o half_a a_o person_n but_o let_v she_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n though_o for_o the_o near_a conjunction_n which_o be_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o to_o tie_v they_o to_o a_o perfect_a love_n agreement_n and_o adherence_n they_o be_v by_o intent_n and_o wise_a fiction_n of_o law_n one_o person_n yet_o in_o nature_n &_o in_o some_o other_o case_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n they_o remain_v divers_a for_o as_o adam_n punishment_n be_v several_a from_o eve_n so_o in_o criminal_a and_o other_o special_a cause_n our_o law_n argue_v they_o several_a person_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o persona_fw-la be_v a_o individuum_fw-la speak_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o have_v reason_n and_o therefore_o of_o nothing_o but_o velure_n de_fw-fr angelo_n well_fw-mi de_fw-fr homme_fw-fr fol._n 154._o in_o dyer_n who_o cit_v no_o worse_a authority_n for_o it_o then_o callepinus_n own_o self_n see_v therefore_o i_o listen_v not_o to_o doubt_v with_o plato_n whether_o woman_n be_v reasonable_a or_o unreasonable_a creature_n i_o may_v not_o doubt_v but_o every_o woman_n be_v a_o temporal_a person_n though_o no_o woman_n can_v be_v a_o spiritual_a vicar_n of_o hermaphrodite_n of_o hermaphrodite_n i_o have_v some_o kind_n of_o doubt_n not_o whether_o they_o be_v person_n but_o what_o person_n they_o be_v if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v leave_v 3._o child_n which_o be_v all_o hermaphrodite_n whether_o the_o elder_a shall_v have_v all_o his_o land_n or_o that_o it_o be_v partable_a as_o among_o coheire_n also_o if_o the_o elder_a be_v a_o hermaphrodite_n and_o the_o other_o 2._o fair_a young_a virgin_n which_o way_n jet_v the_o descent_n bracton_n in_o his_o first_o book_n cap._n 7._o say_v hermaphroditus_n comparatur_fw-la masculo_fw-la tantum_fw-la vel_fw-la feminae_fw-la tantum_fw-la secundum_fw-la praevalescentiam_fw-la sexus_fw-la iâ—calescentis_fw-la that_o be_v it_o must_v be_v deem_v male_a or_o female_a according_a to_o the_o predominance_n of_o the_o sex_n most_o incite_v and_o as_o i_o remember_v i_o have_v read_v the_o like_a division_n 1678._o vâ—_n britt_n cont._n sol_o 1678._o bracton_n in_o his_o first_o book_n the_o 30._o chapter_n fol._n 438._o where_o he_o show_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n si_fw-mi partus_fw-la declinaverit_fw-la ad_fw-la monstrum_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la emitteret_fw-la deberet_fw-la emisit_fw-la rugitum_fw-la say_v it_o be_v not_o partus_fw-la monstrosus_fw-la licet_fw-la natura_fw-la membra_fw-la mâ—nuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la ampliaverit_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la habeat_fw-la digitos_fw-la aut_fw-la articulos_fw-la sex_n vel_fw-la plures_fw-la now_o than_o if_o these_o creature_n be_v no_o monster_n but_o be_v in_o conjunction_n to_o take_v on_o they_o the_o kind_n which_o be_v most_o rule_v in_o they_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v in_o matrimony_n and_o consequent_o they_o may_v have_v heir_n which_o be_v grant_v why_o may_v they_o not_o be_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o prevalescence_n which_o bracton_n speak_v of_o if_o i_o be_v to_o furnish_v myself_o a_o house_n i_o will_v place_v no_o picture_n or_o image_n in_o any_o parlour_n dine_a or_o bedchamber_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o good_a seemly_a and_o natural_a proportion_n satyr_n and_o centaur_n shall_v come_v no_o near_o than_o the_o post_n at_o my_o door_n and_o at_o the_o threshold_n of_o this_o my_o treatise_n or_o as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a behind_o the_o door_n i_o will_v leave_v these_o deform_a child_n of_o mercury_n or_o venus_n suffer_v they_o to_o enter_v no_o further_o sect_n iii_o the_o punishment_n of_o adam_n sin_n return_v a_o little_a to_o genesis_n in_o the_o 3._o chap._n whereof_o be_v declare_v our_o first_o parent_n transgression_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n for_o which_o adam_n eve_n the_o serpent_n first_o and_o last_o the_o earth_n itself_o be_v curse_v and_o beside_o the_o participation_n of_o adam_n punishment_n which_o be_v subjection_n to_o mortality_n exile_v from_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n enjoin_v to_o labour_v eve_n because_o she_o have_v help_v to_o seduce_v her_o husband_n have_v inflict_v on_o she_o a_o especial_a bane_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o thy_o child_n thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o see_v here_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o i_o touch_v before_o that_o woman_n have_v no_o voyse_n in_o parliament_n they_o make_v no_o law_n they_o consent_v to_o none_o they_o abrogate_v none_o all_o of_o they_o be_v understand_v either_o marry_v or_o to_o be_v marry_v and_o their_o desire_n or_o subject_n to_o their_o husband_n i_o know_v no_o remedy_n though_o some_o woman_n can_v shift_v it_o well_o enough_o the_o common_a law_n here_o shake_v hand_n with_o divinity_n but_o because_o i_o be_o come_v too_o soon_o to_o the_o title_n of_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o that_o be_v marry_v so_o young_a it_o be_v best_o that_o i_o run_v back_o again_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v lose_v by_o the_o way_n that_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v know_v concern_v woman_n before_o they_o be_v fit_a for_o marriage_n sect_n iv_o the_o age_n of_o a_o woman_n the_o learning_n be_v 35._o hen._n 6._o fol._n 40._o that_o a_o woman_n have_v divers_a special_a age_n at_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o her_o age_n her_o father_n shall_v have_v aid_n of_o his_o tenant_n to_o marry_v she_o at_o 9_o year_n age_n she_o be_v able_a to_o deserve_v and_o have_v dowry_n at_o 12._o year_n to_o consent_v to_o marriage_n at_o 14._o to_o be_v horse_n du_fw-fr guard_n at_o 16._o to_o be_v past_o the_o lord_n tender_v of_o a_o husband_n at_o 21._o to_o be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o feoffement_n and_o per_fw-la ingelton_n there_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o case_n a_o woman_n marry_v at_o 12._o can_v disagree_v afterward_o but_o if_o she_o be_v marry_v young_a she_o may_v dissent_v till_o she_o be_v 14._o the_o age_n of_o 7._o year_n when_o bracton_n write_v this_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o son_n a_o knight_n or_o marry_v the_o daughter_n be_v due_a de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o non_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la and_o pro_fw-la necessitate_v &_o indigentia_fw-la domini_fw-la capitalis_fw-la measure_v by_o the_o indigence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o opulence_n of_o the_o tenant_n but_o west_n 1._o cap._n 35._o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n 1._o the_o law_n be_v make_v certain_a the_o lord_n shall_v have_v aid_n of_o his_o tenant_n as_o soon_o as_o his_o daughter_n accomplish_v 7._o year_n age-for_a the_o marriage_n of_o she_o viz._n xx_o s._n of_o a_o whole_a knight_n fee_n and_o xx_o s._n of_o xx_o i._o â—and_v in_o soccage_n and_o so_o forth_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n more_o or_o less_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v this_o aid_n according_a to_o
garde_fw-fr at_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o year_n the_o principal_a reason_n that_o move_v our_o law_n founder_n so_o soon_o to_o set_v woman_n out_o of_o ward_n be_v none_o other_o than_o have_v be_v already_o declare_v she_o be_v quick_o able_a domui_fw-la preesse_fw-la viro_fw-la subesse_fw-la and_o her_o husband_n for_o she_o shall_v do_v knight_n service_n or_o some_o other_o for_o he_o and_o in_o his_o stead_n the_o case_n be_v therefore_o 26_o h._n 8._o foe_n 2_o if_o the_o king_n tenant_n in_o chief_a have_v feoffee_n to_o his_o use_n marry_v his_o daughter_n under_o age_n to_o a_o man_n of_o full_a age_n and_o die_v this_o daughter_n be_v heir_n be_v out_o of_o ward_n for_o her_o body_n though_o not_o for_o her_o land_n for_o that_o shall_v be_v in_o ward_n in_o this_o case_n a_o the_o king_n possession_n must_v be_v void_v by_o suit_n and_o livery_n but_o have_v she_o be_v of_o full_a age_n of_o 14._o year_n at_o her_o father_n death_n no_o such_o thing_n have_v need_v neither_o shall_v she_o have_v be_v in_o ward_n nor_o the_o king_n have_v any_o primer_n seisin_n for_o that_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o see_v into_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o h._n 7._o which_o have_v give_v ward_n relief_n and_o herriot_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o he_o which_o die_v intestate_a and_o seize_v of_o only_a a_o bare_a use_n again_o if_o the_o king_n have_v a_o woman_n ward_v which_o he_o marry_v before_o she_o be_v 14_o she_o shall_v be_v be_v to_o all_o intent_n out_o of_o ward_n at_o 14._o and_o may_v immediate_o sue_v her_o livery_n 28._o h._n 8._o for_o as_o a_o ward_n masculine_a marry_v by_o his_o lord_n under_o 21._o shall_v be_v svi_fw-la luris_fw-la at_o 21._o so_o shall_v a_o ward_n feminine_a be_v marry_v before_o 14._o be_v out_o of_o ward_n at_o 14._o altogether_o in_o the_o old_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la in_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr electione_n custodiae_fw-la it_o be_v say_v that_o where_o the_o tenant_n marry_v his_o daughter_n be_v under_o age_n to_o a_o man_n of_o full_a age_n &_o die_v the_o daughter_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o ward_n but_o if_o he_o marry_o his_o daughter_n be_v of_o full_a age_n to_o a_o man_n under_o age_n and_o die_v she_o shall_v be_v in_o ward_n this_o mr._n brooke_n take_v to_o be_v no_o law_n even_o so_o do_v i_o his_o reason_n be_v that_o no_o lord_n can_v have_v the_o marriage_n of_o she_o that_o be_v already_o marry_v or_o compel_v any_o heir_n to_o be_v twice_o marry_v for_o if_o a_o tenant_n marry_v his_o son_n and_o die_v and_o then_o the_o son_n wife_n die_v hold_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v his_o body_n in_o ward_n to_o marry_v he_o which_o be_v clear_a special_o if_o the_o son_n be_v infra_fw-la annos_fw-la nubiles_fw-la at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n death_n but_o certain_o if_o the_o lord_n couple_v his_o ward_n to_o a_o wife_n which_o die_v the_o ward_n be_v at_o full_a liberty_n for_o his_o body_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v marry_v by_o his_o lord_n the_o reason_n why_o a_o heir_n female_a of_o full_a age_n marry_v by_o her_o father_n to_o a_o man_n under_o age_n shall_v not_o be_v out_o of_o ward_n must_v be_v because_o the_o supposition_n of_o law_n fail_v her_o husband_n be_v not_o able_a arma_fw-la portare_fw-la &_o officiis_fw-la fungi_fw-la militaribus_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la iisdem_fw-la faciendis_fw-la cum_fw-la alio_fw-la pacisci_fw-la but_o this_o notwithstanding_o i_o think_v a_o woman_n marry_v shall_v be_v out_o of_o ward_n for_o all_o her_o husband_n nonage_n think_v the_o woman_n be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a a_o boy_n knight_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o ward_n for_o his_o body_n shall_v a_o woman_n innupta_fw-la &_o matura_fw-la viro_fw-la be_v in_o keep_v of_o any_o but_o her_o husband_n shall_v she_o at_o 14._o year_n age_n be_v ward_n because_o she_o have_v a_o husband_n but_o 19_o year_n old_v who_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v in_o ward_n have_v she_o have_v no_o husband_n at_o all_o non_fw-it videtur_fw-la the_o husband_n ability_n to_o do_v soldier_n service_n be_v neither_o the_o only_a nor_o the_o principal_a cause_n in_o my_o opinion_n why_o a_o woman_n be_v by_o law_n out_o of_o ward_n at_o 14._o year_n age_n but_o law_n go_v with_o the_o trace_n or_o tide_n of_o nature_n that_o have_v make_v woman_n as_o bracton_n say_v fit_a to_o carry_v cey_a and_o key_n cloge_v betimes_o suffer_v they_o to_o marry_v very_o early_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o mischievous_a inconvenient_a unjust_a and_o unnatural_a law_n that_o shall_v hold_v a_o woman_n from_o her_o husband_n or_o from_o her_o inheritance_n which_o be_v without_o offence_n of_o law_n marry_v &_o full_o able_a to_o bring_v forth_o child_n because_o her_o husband_n be_v not_o full_o fit_a for_o all_o manor_n of_o horsemanship_n be_v not_o therefore_o good_a woman_n abster_v from_o a_o young_a husband_n by_o old_a natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la sect_n xii_o how_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v be_v in_o ward_n shall_v come_v by_o her_o land_n a_o woman_n past_o 14._o year_n of_o age_n at_o her_o ancestor_n death_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o ward_n and_o where_o she_o be_v in_o ward_n till_o 16._o she_o may_v have_v action_n at_o 16._o against_o her_o lord_n for_o her_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n by_o littleton_n she_o may_v enter_v which_o stand_v with_o reason_n for_o the_o statute_n give_v action_n to_o she_o affirmative_o do_v not_o disaffirme_v the_o entry_n which_o she_o may_v have_v have_v by_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a common_a law_n if_o she_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o enter_v she_o may_v have_v alone_o if_o she_o be_v alone_o or_o with_o her_o fellow_n if_o she_o be_v a_o coheir_n a_o writ_n of_o mortdancester_n as_o well_o against_o her_o lord_n as_o against_o any_o other_o abator_n marlbridg_n ca._n 16._o but_o if_o she_o be_v ward_n to_o the_o king_n against_o who_o a_o mortdancestor_n write_v of_o ail_v besaile_n or_o cozenage_n than_o it_o melt_v into_o petition_n and_o she_o must_v sue_v for_o livery_n and_o where_o the_o king_n have_v a_o woman_n in_o ward_n with_o some_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o lord_n in_o socage_n such_o a_o ward_n shall_v not_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v 14._o year_n old_a have_v livery_n of_o that_o socage_n land_n but_o she_o must_v arry_v unless_o she_o be_v marry_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n till_o she_o be_v 16._o because_o livery_n must_v be_v at_o once_o parcel_n &_o not_o by_o parcel_n yet_o if_o 3._o copartner_n be_v in_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n she_o which_o first_o come_v to_o age_n shall_v sue_v her_o livery_n and_o have_v partition_n upon_o it_o sect_n xiii_o of_o parcener_n for_o it_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v there_o where_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o manner_n of_o inheritance_n have_v issue_n none_o but_o daughter_n to_o who_o such_o inheritance_n descend_v when_o they_o have_v enter_v by_o litt._n they_o be_v parcener_n one_o heir_n to_o their_o common_a ancestor_n &_o so_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o female_n parcener_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o come_v in_o by_o descent_n for_o if_o by_o purchase_n they_o be_v jointenant_n &_o they_o be_v call_v partner_n say_v he_o because_o they_o be_v compellable_n by_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr partitione_n facienda_fw-la to_o divide_v the_o inheritance_n among_o they_o like_a or_o the_o same_o law_n be_v where_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v have_v no_o issue_n his_o land_n go_v to_o his_o sister_n or_o aunt_n that_o be_v partner_n if_o one_o of_o they_o die_v before_o partition_n make_v her_o part_n shall_v descend_v to_o her_o issue_n and_o for_o want_v of_o issue_n to_o her_o coheire_n which_o shall_v be_v deem_v and_o adjudge_v in_o by_o descent_n and_o not_o by_o survivor_n sect_n xiii_o difference_n between_o partner_n and_o jointenant_n for_o although_o partner_n have_v a_o conjoin_v estate_n yet_o law_n make_v a_o great_a diversity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o jointenant_n partner_n by_o the_o common_a law_n be_v only_a female_n or_o the_o heir_n of_o female_n which_o also_o must_v be_v in_o by_o descent_n for_o if_o sister_n makeajoint_v purchase_n they_o be_v jointnant_n and_o not_o partner_n betwixt_o who_o observe_v here_o the_o germane_a &_o apparent_a difference_n if_o two_o coparcener_n be_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a whereof_o one_o before_o partition_n make_v charge_v her_o part_n with_o a_o rent_n &_o die_v without_o issue_n her_o coparcener_n take_v as_o heir_n and_o by_o descent_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o betwixt_o jointenant_n also_o partner_n may_v devise_v and_o give_v away_o their_o part_n by_o testament_n so_o can_v jointenant_n sect_n xv._o difference_n between_o partner_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a and_o as_o in_o the_o case_n precedent_n partner_n be_v like_o tenant_n in_o
45._o edw._n 3._o be_v contra_fw-la but_o several_a tenancy_n or_o non-tenure_n be_v no_o plea_n in_o a_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la for_o the_o privity_n of_o blood_n but_o a_o sister_n may_v claim_v by_o purchase_n and_o disclaim_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v a_o good_a plea._n if_o one_o coparcener_n die_v leave_v issue_n a_o son_n which_o son_n infeoff_v a_o woman_n in_o all_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n &_o then_o marry_v she_o now_o can_v the_o other_o percener_n have_v a_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la against_o the_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr but_o she_o may_v have_v a_o mordancestor_n in_o her_o own_o name_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o seizure_n which_o the_o father_n have_v the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n for_o that_o amount_v to_o a_o die_v seize_v see_v novel_a nat_n br_n 197._o etc._n etc._n sect_n xvii_o of_o the_o writ_n of_o right_a de_fw-fr rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la there_o be_v also_o another_o writ_n call_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-la rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la that_o never_o lie_v but_o betwixt_o privy_n in_o bleed_v as_o betwixt_o brother_n in_o gavell_n kind_a or_o betwixt_o sister_n nephew_n niece_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v also_o for_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a as_o where_o the_o ancestor_n lease_v land_n for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o die_v have_v two_o daughter_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n enter_v into_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n and_o deforce_v her_o sister_n the_o deforced_a may_v have_v this_o writ_n it_o be_v maintenable_a by_o two_o or_o three_o sister_n against_o the_o four_o or_o by_o a_o aunt_n or_o niece_n against_o a_o sister_n that_o deforce_v and_o this_o writ_n lie_v as_o well_o where_o the_o ancestor_n die_v seize_v as_o where_o he_o die_v not_o seize_v it_o be_v in_o nature_n a_o writ_n of_o droit_fw-fr patent_n &_o must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v from_o before_o who_o it_o be_v removable_a by_o a_o tolt_n as_o the_o haught_fw-mi writ_n be_v where_o the_o ancestor_n die_v seize_v and_o one_o coheir_n deforce_v another_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o gavell_n kind_a or_o among_o partner_n at_o the_o common_a law_n the_o deforced_a have_v election_n of_o this_o writ_n or_o of_o the_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la but_o when_o he_o die_v not_o seize_v and_o a_o coparcener_n afterward_o deforce_v the_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la lie_v not_o the_o form_n of_o this_o writ_n be_v precipimuâ—_n to_o the_o lord_n ut_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la plenum_fw-la rectum_fw-la teneas_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr decem_fw-la acris_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentiiâ—_n quas_fw-la clamat_fw-la esse_fw-la rationabilem_fw-la parten_v de_fw-fr libero_fw-la tenemento_fw-it quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la i._o patris_fw-la vel_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o tenere_fw-la per_fw-la liberum_fw-la servititum_fw-la tertiae_fw-la partis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o it_o must_v be_v see_v what_o rent_n and_o service_n the_o whole_a land_n yield_v to_o the_o lord_n &_o according_a there_o to_o shall_v the_o plaintiff_n be_v rate_v in_o his_o or_o her_o writ_n if_o after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ancestor_n two_o coparcener_n enter_v and_o the_o one_o do_v then_o deforce_v the_o other_o of_o something_o appendant_a or_o appertenent_a to_o that_o which_o be_v hold_v in_o coparcenery_n she_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr rationabili_fw-la parâ—e_fw-la of_o this_o appendant_a or_o appertenent_a which_o shall_v say_v quod_fw-la clamat_fw-la tenere_fw-la ad_fw-la liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n entail_v have_v two_o daughter_n whereof_o the_o one_o enter_v and_o deforce_v the_o other_o the_o remedy_n be_v by_o formedon_n and_o neither_o by_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la or_o rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la if_o a_o sister_n aunt_n niece_n or_o cousin_n claim_v from_o her_o ancestor_n by_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n &_o one_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v coparcener_n have_v the_o feoffment_n not_o be_v deforce_v she_o she_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o droit_n patent_n and_o join_v the_o mouse_n by_o battle_n or_o grand_a assize_n come_v semble_fw-fr say_v fitzherbert_n because_o she_o claim_v not_o as_o heir_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n entail_v feoffement_n or_o such_o thing_n &_o all_o the_o partner_n deforce_v bring_v a_o rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la against_o all_o the_o copartner_n terre-tenant_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o heir_n may_v sue_v for_o part_n of_o the_o seisin_n of_o the_o common_a ancestor_n there_o battle_n or_o grand_a assize_n voucher_n or_o view_n lie_v not_o neither_o be_v nontenure_n any_o plea_n for_o the_o writ_n lie_v only_o between_o privy_n in_o blood_n final_o the_o demand_n in_o this_o writ_n must_v be_v of_o a_o portion_n certain_a as_o of_o x._o acre_n if_o xx_o descend_v to_o two_o sister_n and_o the_o demandant_n if_o she_o recover_v shall_v have_v judgement_n of_o so_o many_o to_o hold_v in_o severalty_n sect_n xviii_o of_o partition_n now_o of_o partition_n it_o may_v be_v make_v in_o diverse_a manner_n as_o first_o for_o example_n by_o agreement_n among_o two_o copartner_n or_o more_o which_o accord_n to_o divide_v the_o inheritance_n into_o certain_a part_n of_o equal_a value_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o severalty_n and_o always_o the_o part_n which_o the_o elder_a have_v be_v call_v ini_fw-la in_o pars_fw-la though_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o partition_n there_o be_v no_o prerogative_n of_o primer_n election_n give_v to_o the_o elder_a another_o manner_n of_o partition_n be_v where_o they_o cause_v certain_a friend_n to_o make_v the_o part_n or_o division_n &_o here_o the_o elder_a shall_v first_o choose_v &_o then_o the_o next_o elder_a and_o so_o succéede_o if_o by_o their_o whole_a agreement_n the_o elder_a make_v the_o division_n it_o be_v say_v say_v m._n littleton_n that_o she_o shall_v last_o make_v election_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v say_v i_o as_o she_o shall_v have_v none_o election_n at_o all_o littleton_n have_v another_o manner_n of_o alotment_n wherein_o after_o partition_n make_v of_o the_o land_n every_o part_n be_v write_v in_o a_o seroule_n and_o lap_v up_o in_o a_o bale_n of_o wax_n be_v put_v into_o a_o bonnet_n which_o must_v be_v hold_v by_o some_o indifferent_a body_n and_o then_o as_o we_o use_v to_o choose_v valintines_n every_o partner_n pull_v out_o a_o part_n the_o first_o bear_v first_o the_o rest_n after_o she_o in_o degree_n of_o ancientry_n and_o every_o one_o shall_v hold_v she_o to_o her_o chance_n also_o partition_n may_v be_v make_v in_o chancery_n as_o when_o one_o copartner_n of_o full_a age_n and_o another_o remain_v in_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n in_o such_o case_n if_o she_o which_o rest_v in_o ward_n at_o full_a age_n have_v not_o her_o full_a part_n she_o may_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n or_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o the_o record_n returnable_a in_o chancery_n to_o show_v why_o a_o new_a partition_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v and_o partition_n may_v be_v of_o a_o reversion_n or_o of_o a_o advowson_n of_o a_o reversion_n thus_o that_o a._n shall_v have_v reversion_n of_o such_o such_o land_n b._n the_o reversion_n of_o such_o other_o land_n &_o of_o a_o advowson_n that_o a._n shall_v have_v every_o 2._o 3._o or_o 4._o avoidance_n etc._n etc._n &_o this_o be_v good_a without_o deed_n where_o partition_n be_v make_v of_o a_o manor_n without_o mention_n of_o the_o advowson_n it_o remain_v in_o common_a see_v that_o case_n of_o advowson_n and_o partition_n of_o advowson_n 2._o hen._n 7._o 5._o a._n partition_n by_o agreement_n of_o parcener_n be_v good_a in_o law_n aswell_o by_o paroll_n as_o by_o writing_n and_o if_o unto_o two_o copartner_n there_o do_v descend_v two_o house_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v worth_a xx_o s._n and_o the_o other_o x._o s._n annual_o the_o best_a house_n may_v be_v allot_v to_o one_o copartner_n and_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o other_o and_o her_o heir_n for_o owelty_n or_o equality_n sake_n v._n s._n rend_v issue_v out_o of_o her_o house_n and_o all_o this_o be_v good_a without_o writing_n so_o that_o the_o partner_n that_o shall_v have_v this_o rent_n and_o her_o heir_n may_v distrain_v for_o the_o same_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v arere_z of_o common_a right_n in_o who_o hand_n soever_o the_o house_n charge_v shall_v come_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o rend_a charge_n of_o common_a right_n have_v and_o receive_v for_o equality_n of_o partition_n fitzherb_n fol._n 252._o &_o blow_n 134._o partition_n of_o land_n that_o one_o partner_n and_o her_o heir_n shall_v have_v and_o hold_v they_o from_o easter_n to_o the_o gule_a of_o august_n alone_a and_o by_o herself_o and_o the_o other_o and_o her_o heir_n from_o august_n till_o easter_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n be_v award_v a_o good_a partition_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ed._n 2._o
other_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o bond_n of_o desponsation_n may_v be_v take_v away_o as_o devulgation_n of_o kindred_n unknown_a and_o opportunity_n of_o nuptial_n seek_v by_o detestable_a mean_n for_o which_o cause_n not_o only_a spousal_n but_o marriage_n itself_o when_o it_o be_v contract_v may_v be_v dissolve_v sect_n ix_o by_o what_o authority_n spousal_n be_v to_o be_v undo_v to_o all_o these_o cause_n of_o undo_v the_o first_o vow_n of_o marriage_n there_o must_v be_v add_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o bish_n which_o have_v power_n to_o absolve_v yet_o the_o canon_n do_v without_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o bishop_n make_v free_a from_o the_o obligation_n of_o only_a promise_a marriage_n all_o those_o which_o abdicate_v themselves_o to_o religion_n and_o hostiensis_n contend_v that_o without_o authority_n of_o any_o judge_n spousal_n be_v undo_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o a_o post-marriage_n make_v by_o word_n of_o the_o present_a time_n sed_fw-la nemo_fw-la sibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la ius_fw-la dicere_fw-la debet_fw-la no_o man_n may_v be_v his_o own_o judge_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o espousal_n ought_v never_o to_o be_v undo_v but_o by_o public_a authority_n unless_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o we_o will_v have_v they_o undo_v be_v so_o well_o know_v that_o it_o need_v neither_o proof_n nor_o sentence_n such_o as_o be_v fornication_n when_o it_o be_v notorious_a and_o public_a to_o all_o the_o world_n sect_n x._o of_o matrimony_n contract_v in_o the_o present_a time_n and_o who_o may_v contract_v those_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v puberes_fw-la that_o be_v they_o which_o be_v come_v once_o to_o such_o state_n habit_n and_o disposition_n of_o body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v deem_v able_a to_o procreate_v may_v contract_v matrimony_n by_o word_n of_o the_o time_n present_a for_o in_o contract_n of_o wedlock_n pubertas_fw-la be_v not_o strict_o esteem_v by_o number_n of_o year_n as_o it_o be_v in_o wardship_n but_o rather_o by_o the_o maturity_n ripeness_n and_o disposition_n of_o body_n there_o be_v further_o require_v in_o they_o which_o contract_n matrimony_n a_o sound_n and_o whole_a mind_n to_o consent_n for_o he_o that_o be_v mad_a without_o intermission_n of_o â—ury_n can_v marry_v but_o he_o that_o be_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a may_v contract_v matrimony_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la verbis_fw-la tantum_fw-la sed_fw-la nutu_fw-la &_o signis_fw-la sensa_fw-la mentis_fw-la exprimuntur_fw-la and_o as_o they_o which_o be_v impuberes_fw-la can_v for_o infirmity_n of_o age_n make_v any_o firm_a knot_n of_o wedlock_n so_o likewise_o they_o which_o by_o coldness_n of_o nature_n or_o by_o enchantment_n be_v impotent_a be_v forbid_v to_o contract_v the_o impediment_n ecclesiastical_a as_o vow_n compaternitie_n and_o spiritual_a kindred_n i_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o but_o come_v to_o kindred_n of_o blood_n which_o contain_v a_o principal_a let_v and_o prohibition_n of_o marriage_n sect_n xi_o impediment_n of_o marriage_n by_o kindred_n and_o consanguinity_n in_o the_o world_n infancy_n man_n be_v enforce_v by_o necessity_n to_o marry_v with_o own_o kindred_n propter_fw-la hominum_fw-la pauciâ—atem_fw-la but_o that_o necessity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o long_o since_o by_o the_o very_a voice_n of_o god_n they_o which_o be_v in_o certain_a degree_n of_o blood_n be_v forbid_v to_o marry_v leviticus_fw-la 18._o and_o because_o marriage_n be_v a_o abundant_a seminary_n of_o charity_n and_o love_n it_o be_v wise_o and_o profitable_o ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v disperse_v into_o many_o family_n therefore_o by_o natural_a civil_a and_o common_a law_n marriage_n be_v clean_o forbid_v betwixt_o all_o those_o which_o be_v as_o parent_n or_o child_n one_o towards_o another_o in_o infinitum_fw-la and_o betwixt_o those_o person_n which_o be_v of_o kindred_n in_o the_o transuerse_a line_n marriage_n be_v forbid_v till_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v past_a sect_n xii_o the_o impediment_n of_o marriage_n by_o affinity_n there_o be_v further_o a_o certain_a nigh_o alliance_n call_v affinity_n quasi_fw-la fine_n duarum_fw-la cognationum_fw-la coniungens_fw-la this_o rise_v betwixt_o they_o which_o be_v marry_v and_o the_o kindred_n of_o one_o of_o they_o as_o betwixt_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o kindred_n of_o his_o wife_n now_o affinity_n prohibit_v marriage_n only_o to_o the_o person_n contract_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o cousin_n or_o consanguinity_n to_o my_o wife_n be_v of_o affinity_n only_o to_o i_o and_o not_o to_o my_o brother_n or_o child_n by_o a_o former_a wife_n and_o my_o blood_n and_o consanguinity_n be_v kindred_n of_o affinity_n only_o to_o my_o wife_n and_o not_o to_o her_o brother_n or_o former_a child_n here_o be_v it_o that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n may_v marry_v the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n and_o two_o brethren_n may_v marry_v two_o sister_n in_o another_o family_n for_o the_o consanguinity_n of_o which_o one_o be_v of_o blood_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o another_o to_o the_o wife_n be_v betwixt_o themselves_o in_o no_o bond_n of_o affinity_n and_o observe_v that_o in_o what_o degree_n a_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v to_o one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v marry_v by_o consanguinity_n they_o be_v account_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n to_o the_o other_o in_o affinity_n as_o the_o wife_n brother_n who_o be_v in_o primo_fw-la gradu_fw-la to_o his_o sister_n be_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o their_o child_n in_o the_o second_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o forth_o their_o child_n child_n which_o after_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v again_o by_o all_o law_n permit_v to_o marry_v contrahiâ—â—â—_n &_o affinitas_fw-la per_fw-la illicitum_fw-la coâ—â—um_fw-la sect_n xiii_o diversity_n of_o religion_n among_o the_o hindrance_n of_o marriage_n note_v this_o also_o that_o by_o constitution_n of_o holy_a church_n marriage_n be_v forbid_v betwixt_o person_n of_o divers_a religion_n as_o jew_n and_o christian_n sect_n fourteen_o of_o fear_n and_o constraint_n also_o matrimony_n hold_v not_o when_o it_o be_v extort_a by_o force_n or_o by_o such_o a_o fear_n as_o may_v cadere_fw-la in_o constantem_fw-la virum_fw-la quia_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la libera_fw-la sect_n xv._o of_o marriage_n detestable_a make_v also_o marriage_n hold_v not_o when_o it_o be_v seek_v or_o make_v with_o wickedness_n and_o if_o a_o man_n promise_n to_o a_o woman_n which_o he_o have_v adulterous_o pollute_v that_o he_o will_v marry_v she_o when_o his_o wife_n die_v etc._n etc._n or_o if_o a_o man_n have_v seek_v to_o abridge_v the_o day_n of_o his_o lawful_a wife_n to_o marry_v another_o these_o villainy_n be_v such_o perpetual_a canker_n in_o marriage_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o hinder_v it_o to_o be_v make_v but_o also_o rend_v it_o in_o sunder_v when_o it_o be_v make_v there_o be_v other_o crime_n quae_fw-la distrahunt_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la contracta_fw-la as_o incest_n cum_fw-la cognata_fw-la and_o ravishment_n yet_o if_o any_o man_n ravish_v a_o maid_n or_o other_o unmarried_a woman_n the_o canon_n do_v admit_v he_o to_o marry_v with_o she_o if_o she_o consent_v but_o otherwise_o she_o shall_v be_v render_v to_o her_o father_n upon_o who_o suit_n and_o accusation_n the_o ravisher_n be_v put_v to_o capital_a punishment_n there_o be_v by_o the_o civil_a and_o common_a law_n many_o other_o impediment_n of_o marriage_n as_o susceptio_fw-la propriae_fw-la sobolis_fw-la publica_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la caedes_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la interdictum_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o i_o will_v not_o trouble_v woman_n withal_o sect_n xvi_o marriage_n forbid_v by_o public_a constitution_n by_o civil_a ordinance_n also_o marriage_n be_v sometime_o restrain_v and_o forbid_v as_o betwixt_o he_o which_o adopt_v and_o she_o which_o be_v adopt_v for_o see_v that_o they_o which_o be_v adopt_v be_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o child_n there_o rest_v a_o league_n as_o of_o kindred_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o he_o which_o adopt_v by_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o canon_n both_o but_o this_o civil_a kindred_n last_v no_o long_a than_o the_o adopt_a be_v in_o potestate_fw-la adoptantis_fw-la neither_o be_v it_o any_o obstacle_n to_o a_o marriage_n save_v only_o betwixt_o the_o adopt_a and_o adoptant_a and_o those_o which_o be_v in_o his_o power_n and_o as_o adoption_n hinder_v marriage_n by_o the_o civil_a law_n so_o by_o the_o same_o law_n a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v she_o who_o he_o take_v expose_v as_o a_o castaway_n or_o a_o foundling_n and_o bring_v she_o up_o as_o a_o daughter_n marriage_n be_v also_o forbid_a sometime_o ratione_fw-la publicae_fw-la honestatis_fw-la as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v divorce_v from_o his_o wife_n and_o afterward_o she_o have_v a_o daughter_n by_o another_o man_n this_o be_v no_o daughter_n in_o law_n to_o the_o husband_n yet_o he_o shall_v do_v impudent_o to_o marry_v she_o those_o prohibition_n of_o marriage_n that_o be_v sometime_o betwixt_o a_o tutor_n and_o pupil_n betwixt_o a_o precedent_n and_o a_o woman_n in_o
the_o woman_n they_o shall_v remain_v jointenant_n of_o the_o frank_n tenement_n and_o the_o inheritance_n be_v go_v tail_n 9_o but_o per_fw-la dyer_n foe_fw-mi 147._o and_o 12._o assi_fw-fr p._n 22._o and_o 19_o assi_fw-fr p._n 2._o if_o tenant_n in_o frank_n marriage_n be_v divorce_v the_o woman_n shall_v have_v all_o the_o land_n for_o the_o land_n be_v give_v for_o the_o woman_n sake_n and_o for_o her_o advancement_n and_o by_o john_n bracton_n her_o husband_n have_v no_o more_o in_o it_o but_o custodiam_fw-la as_o he_o be_v the_o wife_n tutor_n and_o guardian_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n therefore_o that_o the_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n if_o she_o be_v divorce_v by_o the_o same_o i_o shall_v think_v she_o shall_v have_v it_o if_o her_o sponsus_fw-la refuse_v to_o marry_v she_o but_o where_o i_o give_v land_n to_o one_o to_o marry_v my_o daughter_n or_o if_o he_o marry_v my_o daughter_n there_o if_o he_o marry_v another_o woman_n i_o may_v enter_v sect_n xxxvi_o the_o word_n frank_n marriage_n make_v inheritance_n if_o a_o man_n give_v land_n with_o his_o sister_n to_o i._n s._n in_o frank_n marriage_n habendum_fw-la â—is_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la by_o knife_n mowbray_n and_o finchden_n 45._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 19_o this_o make_v neither_o frank_a marriage_n nor_o estate_n tail_n with_o a_o expectance_n of_o fee_n as_o in_o case_n where_o land_n be_v give_v express_o in_o tail_n habendum_fw-la eye_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la but_o the_o fee-simple_n pass_v present_o by_o the_o gift_n for_o frank_n marriage_n must_v be_v hold_v of_o the_o donor_n which_o here_o have_v nothing_o leave_v in_o he_o but_o all_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o lord_n parainount_n and_o the_o word_n do_v not_o make_v any_o other_o estate_n tail_n yet_o 13._o ed._n 1._o land_n be_v give_v to_o one_o with_o the_o cousin_n of_o the_o donor_n in_o frank_n marriage_n habendum_fw-la eye_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la and_o it_o be_v take_v for_o good_a frank_n marriage_n this_o say_v brook_n be_v in_o the_o year_n that_o estate_n tail_n be_v make_v in_o but_o for_o all_o that_o if_o you_o look_v the_o case_n in_o fitzherbert_n formedone_v 63._o whither_o brooke_n send_v you_o you_o shall_v perceive_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gift_n it_o be_v frank_n marriage_n in_o fée-simple_a for_o by_o those_o day_n the_o donee_n have_v potestatem_fw-la alienandi_fw-la post_fw-la prolem_fw-la suscitatâ—m_fw-la but_o in_o a_o gift_n make_v after_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptoreâ—_n on_o such_o a_o fashion_n i_o take_v it_o the_o law_n will_v be_v as_o before_z in_o the_o case_n 45._o ed._n 3._o according_a as_o it_o be_v also_o hold_v in_o the_o year_n of_o h._n 8._o that_n if_o a_o gift_n be_v make_v in_o frank_n marriage_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s._n in_o fee_n this_o be_v no_o good_a frank_n marriage_n for_o warranty_n and_o acquittal_n that_o be_v incident_a etc._n etc._n be_v only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o reversion_n to_o the_o donor_n and_o they_o can_v be_v have_v when_o the_o fée-simple_a be_v present_o convey_v to_o a_o stranger_n sect_n xxxviii_o the_o account_n of_o the_o degree_n littl_n account_v the_o degree_n from_o the_o donor_n to_o the_o donee_n the_o first_o degree_n from_o the_o donée_n to_o their_o issue_n the_o second_o from_o the_o donée_n issue_n to_o his_o issue_n the_o three_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o five_o degree_n shall_v do_v service_n and_o this_o say_v he_o because_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o donor_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o donée_n after_o the_o four_o degree_n past_a may_v inter-marrie_a by_o holy_a church_n law_n bracton_n account_n thus_o donatarius_fw-la facit_fw-la primum_fw-la gradum_fw-la haeres_fw-la suus_fw-la facit_fw-la secundum_fw-la haeres_fw-la haeredis_fw-la facit_fw-la tertium_fw-la haeres_fw-la secundi_fw-la haeredis_fw-la facit_fw-la quartum_fw-la qui_fw-la tenebitur_fw-la ad_fw-la seruitium_fw-la yea_o he_o make_v it_o a_o express_a rule_n that_o only_o the_o donée_n and_o two_o heir_n succeed_v lineal_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o immunity_n of_o be_v acquit_v and_o he_o seem_v to_o understand_v no_o other_o reason_n of_o the_o acquittal_n so_o long_o but_o only_o a_o abstenancie_n from_o homage_n lest_o the_o take_n of_o it_o shall_v hinder_v a_o revert_n if_o it_o betide_v the_o donée_n or_o the_o issue_n to_o die_v without_o issue_n fitzherbert_n titulo_fw-la droit_fw-fr 55._o and_o 60._o cit_v 6_o h._n 3._o and_o 15._o h._n 3._o in_o warrant_n of_o bractons_n computation_n which_o i_o think_v he_o fetch_v not_o any_o further_a than_o out_o of_o the_o author_n himself_o in_o who_o foe_n 21._o i_o find_v it_o and_o foe_n 22._o he_o answer_v a_o doubt_n of_o his_o own_o ask_n that_o be_v whether_o all_o other_o service_n shall_v follow_v and_o continue_v if_o homage_n be_v do_v ante_fw-la terâ—ium_fw-la haeredem_fw-la wherein_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o service_n ever_o follow_v homage_n quamuis_fw-la ad_fw-la damnum_fw-la soluentium_fw-la and_o i_o conclude_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o three_o heir_n or_o the_o four_o that_o shall_v do_v service_n he_o may_v still_o vouch_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o i_o ne_fw-fr as_o if_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v not_o past_a and_o if_o he_o bring_v a_o formedone_v the_o writ_n shall_v be_v dedit_fw-la in_o liberum_fw-la maritagium_fw-la sect_n thirty-nine_o a_o woman_n give_v land_n to_o one_o to_o marry_v she_o as_o frank_n marriage_n make_v inheritance_n without_o the_o word_n heir_n and_o be_v always_o make_v to_o a_o woman_n and_o for_o her_o sake_n so_o there_o be_v another_o donatio_fw-la prope_a nuptias_fw-la that_o be_v conditional_a without_o word_n of_o condition_n make_v ever_o by_o a_o woman_n to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v where_o a_o woman_n give_v land_n to_o a_o man_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o marry_v she_o who_o if_o he_o afterward_o when_o he_o be_v thereto_o within_o convenient_a time_n require_v refuse_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v now_o a_o ordinary_a writ_n for_o remedy_n grant_v in_o this_o case_n to_o reduce_v the_o land_n which_o writ_n may_v be_v sue_v in_o the_o per_fw-la cvi_fw-la or_o post_n after_o one_o or_o more_o alienation_n either_o by_o the_o woman_n sole_a or_o by_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n marry_v against_o such_o a_o one_o as_o shall_v have_v marry_v she_o after_o the_o refusal_n or_o after_o her_o death_n by_o her_o heir_n whether_o it_o be_v son_n or_o daughter_n or_o daughter_n with_o the_o child_n of_o another_o and_o there_o need_v no_o scripture_n or_o writing_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o feoffement_n be_v for_o intent_n of_o marriage_n nay_o if_o a_o woman_n infeoff_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o infeoff_v she_o and_o one_o which_o she_o intend_v to_o marry_v if_o now_o the_o espousal_n take_v not_o effect_n she_o may_v have_v write_v causa_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la prelocuti_fw-la against_o the_o stranger_n though_o the_o deed_n of_o feoffement_n be_v simple_a and_o sans_o condition_n a_o 34._o ed._n 3._o li._n assi_fw-fr and_o 40._o ed._n 3._o li._n assi_fw-fr a_o woman_n enfeoff_v one_o which_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o enter_v for_o non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n heritance_n of_o woman_n and_o in_o this_o part_n because_o it_o resemble_v the_o donation_n that_o be_v propter_fw-mi nuptias_fw-la the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o be_v something_o like_o that_o of_o dower_n sect_n xli_o marriage_n this_o courtesy_n be_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o wife_n therefore_o a_o consequent_a of_o lawful_a marriage_n and_o exception_n of_o concubinage_n or_o such_o like_a which_o be_v impediment_n of_o dower_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a exception_n here_o sect_n xlii_o seisin_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o wife_n a_o seisin_n and_o possession_n for_o if_o she_o be_v but_o heir_n in_o appearance_n &_o die_v before_o her_o ancestor_n this_o avail_v her_o husband_n nothing_o simile_n if_o the_o father_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n die_v and_o soon_o after_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n die_v before_o actual_a seisin_n have_v by_o entry_n either_o by_o the_o husband_n wife_n or_o other_o person_n for_o they_o so_o that_o no_o possession_n and_o a_o naked_a possession_n in_o law_n here_o be_v all_o one_o yea_o the_o law_n be_v take_v that_o if_o a_o man_n dwell_v in_o essex_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o land_n descend_v to_o she_o in_o yorkshire_n if_o she_o die_v the_o next_o day_n after_o before_o entry_n the_o husband_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n for_o even_o in_o this_o case_n be_v find_v a_o default_n in_o he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o constitute_v one_o to_o make_v entry_n for_o he_o maintenant_fw-fr after_o the_o ancestor_n death_n &_o yet_o if_o rend_v descend_v to_o a_o woman_n covert_a etc._n etc._n which_o die_v before_o day_n of_o payment_n or_o after_o the_o day_n and_o no_o
matter_n but_o the_o other_o conclusion_n put_v it_o to_o the_o law_n and_o court_n consideration_n you_o see_v now_o of_o what_o possession_n of_o law_n a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a per_fw-la brian_n 4._o h._n 7._o â—o_o 17._o if_o the_o king_n ward_n die_v under_o age_n and_o the_o neâ—t_a heir_n be_v marry_v die_v before_o â—â—uâ—nâ—runt_fw-la sue_v his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n but_o by_o deuer_n and_o hussey_n if_o the_o king_n tenant_n heir_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o after_o office_n find_v the_o heir_n do_v not_o enter_v but_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v of_o the_o possession_n in_o law_n before_o office_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n cap._n 13_o be_v intend_v only_o where_o the_o heir_n take_v a_o wife_n after_o office_n and_o intrude_v sect_n lix_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o husband_n a_o inheritance_n not_o cut_v from_o the_o frank_n tenant_n a_o woman_n shalll_v have_v no_o dower_n in_o land_n whereof_o the_o frankement_n and_o inheritance_n be_v never_o conjoin_v in_o her_o husband_n during_o coverture_n therefore_o where_o the_o husband_n have_v but_o a_o reversion_n after_o estate_n for_o life_n the_o wife_n be_v not_o dowable_a under_o this_o rule_n come_v one_o other_o do_v the_o dote_n peti_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v etc._n etc._n take_v a_o wife_n and_o alien_n with_o warranty_n and_o then_o both_o the_o feoffor_a and_o feoffée_v die_v if_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffée_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffor_a which_o vouch_v to_o warrant_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffor_a and_o hang_v the_o voucher_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffée_a demand_n dower_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffée_n if_o she_o bring_v her_o writ_n not_o for_o a_o three_o of_o two_o paâ—ts_n but_o for_o a_o three_o of_o all_o that_o whereof_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v she_o shall_v not_o haâ—e_v judgement_n fill_v the_o first_o plea_n be_v determine_v littleton_n if_o there_o be_v father_n and_o son_n both_o marry_v and_o the_o father_n seize_v of_o one_o acre_n etc._n etc._n die_v and_o the_o son_n enter_v and_o die_v if_o now_o the_o son_n son_n enter_v and_o endow_v his_o grandmother_n which_o die_v his_o mother_n be_v not_o dowable_a of_o that_o which_o the_o grandmother_n hold_v in_o dower_n for_o of_o that_o his_o father_n have_v no_o more_o in_o mere_a right_n but_o a_o reversion_n upon_o or_o after_o a_o frank_n tenement_n and_o the_o grandmother_n endow_v be_v in_o of_o her_o husband_n possession_n yet_o if_o the_o father_n have_v in_o his_o life_n time_n enfeoff_v the_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o son_n wife_n may_v well_o have_v dower_n after_o the_o grandmother_n death_n of_o that_o very_a land_n which_o the_o grandmother_n hold_v and_o if_o the_o son_n son_n voluntary_o or_o compulsary_o â—â—_o write_v of_o dower_n have_v endow_v his_o mother_n against_o who_o the_o grandmother_n have_v then_o receive_v her_o dower_n and_o die_v after_o execution_n the_o mother_n may_v well_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n which_o the_o ailesse_a recover_v against_o she_o parkins_n 63._o the_o frank_n tenement_n and_o inheritance_n may_v be_v both_o in_o a_o sort_n in_o the_o husband_n and_o yet_o not_o sufficient_o knit_v and_o unite_v together_o to_o give_v dower_n for_o example_n the_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o one_o of_o they_o if_o he_o which_o have_v the_o inheritance_n die_v first_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o dowable_a no_o not_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o suruivor_fw-la for_o the_o state_n tail_n be_v not_o execute_v in_o her_o husband_n to_o all_o intent_n though_o the_o issue_n in_o a_o formedone_v against_o a_o abater_n may_v allege_v seisin_n and_o esplee_n as_o we_o call_v they_o in_o his_o father_n likewise_o if_o by_o fine_a sur_fw-fr grant_n &_o render_v estate_n be_v make_v to_o a_o husband_n for_o term_v of_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s._n his_o son_n in_o tail_n the_o reversion_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o fine_a be_v execute_v if_o now_o the_o baron_n die_v live_v i._o s._n or_o any_o of_o his_o issue_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o cognusée_fw-fr be_v not_o dowable_a but_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v for_o year_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n of_o i._o s._n shall_v have_v dower_n of_o this_o estate_n though_o erecution_n of_o dower_n can_v be_v â—asting_v the_o term_n and_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v to_o the_o husband_n for_o life_n with_o a_o remainder_n to_o a_o stranger_n for_o â—eares_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o husband_n in_o â—ée_n the_o inheritance_n and_o frank_n tenement_n be_v sufficient_o connex_v to_o give_v the_o wife_n dower_n bâ—t_a execution_n shall_v cease_v during_o the_o term_n for_o when_o a_o estate_n for_o year_n be_v more_o ancient_a or_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o inheritance_n which_o the_o husband_n have_v during_o coverture_n there_o the_o execution_n of_o dower_n to_o the_o wife_n must_v needs_o tarry_v the_o term_n expiration_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n grant_v i_o a_o rent_n in_o fee_n by_o indenture_n with_o condition_n that_o the_o rent_n shall_v cease_v during_o the_o nonage_n of_o my_o heir_n my_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v during_o my_o heir_n minority_n what_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v seize_v in_o fée-simple_a make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n render_v rend_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o take_v a_o wife_n he_o die_v the_o heir_n shall_v have_v this_o rent_n incident_a to_o the_o reversion_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v aâ—ets_n to_o he_o in_o a_o formedone_v in_o descend_a but_o the_o wife_n get_v here_o no_o dower_n aâ—d_n say_v parkins_n a_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v of_o a_o rent_n reserve_v by_o her_o husband_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n upon_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n 1._o ed._n 6._o titulo_fw-la dower_n in_o brook_n accord_v if_o the_o law_n be_v so_o dower_n have_v less_o favour_n in_o this_o case_n then_o the_o estate_n per_fw-mi courâ—â—siâ—_n d'angleterre_fw-fr but_o clear_v if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n first_o lease_n his_o land_n for_o year_n or_o for_o life_n and_o die_v now_o the_o wife_n may_v recover_v dower_n of_o the_o land_n itself_o and_o by_o breton_n if_o the_o woman_n recover_v the_o three_o part_n of_o land_n lease_v for_o year_n the_o office_n the_o justice_n il_fw-fr serra_fw-mi a_o guard_n que_fw-fr el_fw-es tertiâ—_n remnant_n les_fw-fr deux_fw-fr party_n que_fw-fr demorent_fw-fr de_fw-fr terre_fw-fr iesques_n aâ—â—nt_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr eâ—t_fw-fr receive_v all_o value_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr tierrâ—_fw-es party_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr avera_fw-mi perdieu_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o she_o recover_v all_o the_o land_n lease_v from_o the_o termer_n he_o shall_v have_v recovery_n per_fw-la plâ—â—_n de_fw-la garranti_fw-la either_o of_o such_o other_o land_n as_o the_o lessor_n have_v or_o if_o he_o have_v no_o other_o of_o the_o land_n seize_v when_o the_o widow_n be_v dead_a by_o sâ—irâ—_n facias_fw-la out_o of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o judgement_n be_v enrol_v note_v that_o though_o the_o law_n be_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o they_o yet_o if_o the_o husband_n purchase_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n the_o wife_n may_v relinquish_v the_o purchase_n and_o disagree_v by_o bring_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n like_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v where_o the_o purchase_n be_v to_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o baron_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n sect_n lx._n of_o what_o thing_n dower_n be_v grant_v littletons_n ground_n be_v of_o land_n or_o tenement_n but_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a also_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o rent_n which_o be_v rent_n of_o inheritance_n also_o of_o office_n as_o for_o example_n of_o a_o bayly-wicke_n in_o fee_n a_o woman_n may_v have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n in_o dower_n and_o be_v contributory_a to_o the_o charge_n also_o at_o this_o day_n where_o the_o baron_n have_v but_o a_o use_n in_o fée-simple_a or_o féetaile_n general_a unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n where_o the_o husband_n may_v and_o do_v disagree_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n and_o if_o a_o bargain_n and_o sale_n be_v make_v of_o land_n to_o the_o husband_n which_o die_v before_o enrolment_n the_o wife_n notwithstanding_o shall_v have_v dower_n and_o by_o the_o enrolment_n einsement_n it_o shall_v be_v indefeisable_a against_o the_o vendor_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o vendée_n also_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a of_o villain_n regardant_a to_o a_o manor_n and_o if_o a_o villainy_n in_o gros_fw-fr a_o
second_o wife_n may_v be_v endow_v for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o wife_n the_o remainder_n in_o general_a tail_n ve_v main_a tenant_n and_o be_v execute_v 50._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 4._o newton_n say_v 7._o he._n 6._o foe_n 11._o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n with_o condition_n if_o the_o lease_n pay_v a_o hundred_o pound_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v fee_n etsi_fw-la nemy_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr avera_fw-mi que_fw-fr term_n that_o in_o this_o case_n by_o pay_v a_o hundred_o pound_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n the_o termer_n shall_v have_v fee_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v dowable_a quere_z for_o it_o seem_v tunc_fw-la have_v relation_n but_o ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la solutionis_fw-la if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n lease_n her_o estate_n to_o the_o heir_n for_o her_o life_n and_o the_o heir_n die_v his_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v notwithstanding_o the_o life_n of_o the_o first_o dowager_n 45._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 13._o in_o action_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n show_v that_o tenant_n per_fw-mi courtesy_n grant_v his_o estate_n to_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n render_v rend_v with_o clause_n of_o reentry_n for_o nonpayment_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n marry_v the_o demandant_n the_o tenant_n per_fw-mi le_fw-fr courtesy_n reentreth_a for_o the_o condition_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n die_v his_o wife_n be_v bar_v dower_n for_o the_o surrender_n may_v well_o be_v upon_o condition_n 14._o e._n 4._o foe_n 6._o sect_n lxiii_o where_o dower_n be_v give_v or_o not_o give_v of_o a_o estate_n determine_v where_o the_o husband_n estate_n be_v loyal_o enuict_v or_o determine_v dower_n for_o the_o most_o part_n fail_v as_o thus_o two_o man_n make_v exchange_v of_o two_o acre_n execute_v in_o fee_n one_o of_o they_o die_v his_o son_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o enter_v and_o the_o otherpartie_n be_v implead_v vouch_v the_o son_n which_o enter_v into_o warranty_n so_o that_o the_o tenant_n recover_v in_o value_n the_o acre_n which_o he_o deliver_v in_o exchange_n the_o son_n wife_n shall_v never_o be_v endow_v of_o this_o acre_n for_o the_o title_n of_o recovery_n in_o value_n be_v from_o time_n of_o the_o exchange_n by_o way_n of_o relation_n and_o so_o before_o the_o marriage_n likewise_o if_o two_o copartner_n in_o gavell_n kind_n make_v partition_n one_o of_o they_o marry_v and_o the_o other_o be_v implead_v pray_v aid_n of_o his_o partner_n which_o join_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o demandant_n recover_v and_o the_o tenant_n have_v pro_fw-la rata_fw-la of_o the_o partner_n part_v which_o afterward_o die_v his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n of_o that_o which_o be_v recover_v for_o the_o title_n of_o recovery_n pro_fw-la rata_fw-la be_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o common_a ancestor_n say_v parkins_n as_o a_o villain_fw-fr take_v a_o wife_n purchase_v land_n in_o fee_n his_o lord_n enter_v the_o villain_fw-fr die_v his_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n for_o the_o lord_n title_n begin_v by_o his_o entry_n and_o the_o wife_n by_o seizin_n in_o the_o husband_n the_o tenant_n alien_v in_o mortmain_n or_o erect_v a_o cross_n see_v thereof_o w._n 2._o c._n 33._o and_o the_o lordenter_v the_o tenant_n wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n notwithstanding_o so_o if_o the_o lord_n recover_v in_o a_o cessavit_fw-la the_o tenant_n wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v yet_o if_o the_o tenant_n have_v make_v part_n and_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n it_o come_v to_o issue_n ne_o unque_n seisie_n etc._n etc._n the_o jury_n find_v the_o special_a matter_n and_o be_v ask_v what_o they_o think_v of_o it_o they_o answer_v because_o there_o be_v never_o any_o permanent_a seisin_n in_o the_o husband_n that_o she_o be_v not_o dowable_a your_o think_v say_v justice_n thorpe_n be_v contrary_a to_o your_o verdict_n for_o here_o be_v a_o possession_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a et_fw-la ceo_fw-la fuit_fw-la opinion_n de_fw-fr toutes_fw-fr littleton_n also_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o i_o in_o estate_n sur_fw-fr condition_n but_o it_o be_v not_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la but_o plusior_n on_o it_o dit_fw-fr therefore_o if_o he_o be_v alive_a i_o may_v perhaps_o entreat_v he_o to_o be_v on_o my_o side_n sect_n lxiv_o how_o much_o and_o how_o a_o woman_n shall_v hold_v in_o dower_n the_o common_a law_n allow_v for_o dower_n the_o three_o part_n of_o that_o whereof_o the_o husband_n during_o coverture_n have_v such_o seisin_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v to_o have_v and_o hold_v if_o it_o be_v in_o land_n by_o limit_n and_o bound_n but_o this_o endowment_n per_fw-la mete_n &_o bond_n can_v be_v where_o the_o husband_n be_v tenant_n in_o common_a if_o one_o of_o two_o copartner_n in_o gavell_n kind_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v before_o partition_n make_v the_o heir_n may_v assign_v his_o mother_n a_o three_o part_n of_o his_o moiety_n to_o hold_v in_o common_a or_o he_o may_v first_o make_v partition_n and_o then_o endow_v her_o per_fw-la mete_n &_o bond_n 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or_o feoffor_a re-enter_v shall_v have_v the_o build_n if_o be_v marry_v i_o make_v a_o feoffement_n and_o the_o feoffee_n ruinate_v a_o house_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o land_n before_o the_o feoffement_n and_o that_o be_v worth_a four_o or_o five_o pound_n annual_o my_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v according_a to_o the_o value_n that_o the_o land_n be_v of_o at_o time_n of_o my_o death_n because_o a_o woman_n have_v no_o right_a to_o possession_n of_o dower_n before_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o parkins_n dare_v not_o let_v this_o case_n go_v without_o a_o quaere_fw-la sect_n lxix_o of_o dower_n at_o the_o church_n door_n the_o old_a kind_n of_o endowment_n at_o the_o church_n door_n come_v now_o a_o day_n seldom_o in_o use_n but_o for_o all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v woman_n better_o learn_v then_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o fee-simple_n be_v of_o full_a age_n come_v to_o the_o church_n door_n to_o be_v marry_v do_v there_o affirm_v affiance_n and_o endow_v his_o spouse_n of_o all_o his_o land_n or_o of_o part_n as_o of_o half_a or_o a_o less_o quantity_n open_o and_o with_o certainty_n the_o woman_n thus_o endow_v may_v enter_v into_o her_o dower_n after_o the_o husband_n death_n without_o assignment_n and_o this_o dower_n may_v be_v at_o the_o church_n door_n in_o one_o county_n of_o land_n in_o another_o county_n and_o without_o deed_n parkins_n sect_n 217._o vide_fw-la plough_v in_o sharington_n ca._n foe_o 304._o b._n it_o be_v good_a without_o livery_n of_o seisin_n et_fw-la per_fw-la shelly_n 28._o h._n 8_o dyer_n foe_fw-mi it_o may_v be_v do_v within_o view_n and_o the_o puisne_n son_n of_o land_n in_o borrow_v english_a may_v not_o make_v such_o a_o dower_n also_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a when_o he_o be_v espouse_v by_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n may_v endow_v his_o wife_n at_o the_o church_n door_n in_o part_n of_o such_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o be_v the_o father_n in_o fee-simple_n and_o the_o son_n wife_n after_o his_o death_n the_o father_n live_v may_v enter_v present_o without_o further_a assignment_n into_o the_o parcel_n thus_o certain_o appoint_v but_o if_o she_o enter_v after_o her_o husband_n death_n and_o agree_v to_o any_o of_o these_o endowment_n ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la she_o be_v conclude_v from_o claim_v any_o other_o dower_n thus_o far_o littleton_n by_o bracton_n none_o can_v endow_v his_o wife_n in_o this_o manner_n unless_o he_o be_v libre_fw-la homo_fw-la for_o in_o his_o time_n if_o i_o be_v not_o much_o deceive_v the_o great_a number_n of_o bondman_n hold_v in_o manurance_n land_n of_o their_o lord_n which_o they_o occupy_v to_o the_o lord_n use_v and_o profit_n in_o pure_a villeinage_n these_o have_v none_o other_o land_n can_v not_o endow_v etc._n etc._n also_o by_o bracton_n quis_fw-la posset_n dotem_fw-la constituere_fw-la &_o sciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la tam_fw-la minor_fw-la quam_fw-la maior_fw-la masculus_fw-la cui_fw-la uxori_fw-la tam_fw-la church_n door_n to_o be_v marry_v deliver_v the_o deed_n to_o she_o show_v she_o the_o land_n say_v his_o will_n be_v she_o have_v they_o according_a to_o the_o deed_n if_o the_o baron_n never_o claim_v otherwise_o then_o in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v a_o good_a feoftement_n but_o he_o may_v endow_v she_o of_o his_o own_o land_n ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la without_o deed_n though_o the_o land_n be_v in_o a_o foreign_a county_n marry_o when_o the_o dower_n be_v of_o the_o father_n land_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la there_o must_v be_v a_o deed_n for_o assent_n lie_v not_o in_o averment_n 40._o ed._n 3._o 43._o yet_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o bracton_n and_o in_o old_a book_n the_o consent_n have_v be_v try_v by_o proof_n dowment_n may_v be_v good_a ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la matris_fw-la but_o as_o they_o say_v now_o not_o ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la fratris_fw-la sororis_fw-la vel_fw-la consanguinei_fw-la the_o assent_n ought_v to_o be_v at_o the_o church_n or_o church_n door_n yet_o 2._o h._n 3._o the_o son_n marry_v against_o the_o will_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o eight_o week_n after_o endow_v his_o wife_n of_o his_o father_n land_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la patris_fw-la per_fw-la curiam_fw-la it_o be_v hold_v good_a fitzherbert_n 199._o of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o barony_n or_o the_o capital_a message_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n dowment_fw-fr ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o good_a but_o it_o may_v be_v of_o a_o moiety_n of_o all_o such_o land_n as_o the_o baron_n shall_v hereafter_o purchase_v in_o fee_n or_o of_o all_o such_o land_n as_o the_o baron_n mother_n hold_v in_o dower_n but_o if_o the_o father_n lease_n his_o land_n for_o life_n and_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a endow_v his_o wife_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o the_o reversion_n now_o if_o the_o lessée_fw-fr die_v the_o lessor_n enter_v and_o the_o son_n die_v the_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n because_o she_o be_v not_o dowable_a of_o the_o reversion_n at_o the_o common_a law_n though_o it_o have_v be_v in_o her_o husband_n during_o coverture_n so_o be_v it_o if_o the_o father_n be_v seize_v for_o life_n or_o joint_o with_o another_o in_o fee_n but_o if_o the_o father_n have_v be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n the_o endowment_n by_o consent_n have_v be_v good_a during_o his_o life_n though_o no_o conclusion_n after_o his_o death_n to_o his_o issue_n or_o his_o wife_n claim_v dower_n even_o as_o by_o election_n if_o tenant_n in_o tail_n be_v himself_o in_o actual_a seisin_n endow_v his_o wife_n ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o die_v if_o his_o wife_n enter_v the_o issue_n may_v out_o she_o and_o so_o may_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n if_o issue_n fail_v if_o the_o father_n at_o time_n of_o endowment_n ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la be_v seize_v none_o otherwise_o then_o in_o his_o wife_n right_a yet_o parkins_n argue_v he_o shall_v be_v bind_v during_o his_o life_n quaere_fw-la i_o have_v hold_v young_a maid_n now_o indeed_o somewhat_o long_o in_o the_o old_a endowment_n and_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o dower_n of_o the_o new_a learning_n jointure_n i_o mean_v for_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o have_v when_o they_o be_v widow_n a_o coach_n or_o at_o the_o least_o a_o ambler_n and_o some_o money_n in_o their_o purse_n but_o they_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n for_o themselves_o i_o perceive_v that_o themistocles_n be_v in_o for_o his_o daughter_n he_o desire_v a_o man_n rather_o without_o money_n than_o money_n without_o a_o man_n here_o be_v a_o wise_a ado_n you_o say_v i_o tell_v you_o of_o dower_n of_o the_o widow_n estate_n and_o god_n know_v whether_o you_o shall_v ever_o have_v the_o grace_n to_o be_v widow_n or_o no_o you_o will_v know_v what_o belong_v to_o wife_n on_o then_o in_o a_o good_a way_n i_o have_v bring_v you_o to_o the_o church_n door_n if_o you_o be_v not_o short_o well_o marry_v i_o pray_v god_n i_o may_v finis_fw-la with_o her_o husband_n protection_n and_o supereminency_n now_o the_o law_n that_o give_v dower_n to_o she_o that_o be_v able_a to_o deserve_v it_o and_o enable_v at_o so_o green_a year_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o woman_n be_v at_o their_o husband_n commandment_n if_o titus_n be_v dead_a have_v leave_v his_o wife_n her_o maidenhead_n immunis_fw-la a_o culpa_fw-la a_o poena_fw-la immunis_fw-la erit_fw-la this_o i_o may_v dilate_v as_o in_o probability_n or_o likeliness_n of_o reason_n at_o common_a law_n but_o it_o seem_v the_o matter_n rest_v otherwise_o determinable_a for_o in_o action_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o plead_v nunquam_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la cognovit_fw-la nor_o the_o demandant_n be_v drive_v to_o aver_v a_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o case_n may_v perchance_o be_v draw_v to_o
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 liberâ—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 let_v she_o be_v burome_n and_o mindful_a of_o her_o subjection_n for_o if_o this_o love_a signior_n of_o she_o die_v she_o may_v right_v well_o be_v a_o apparent_a niefe_n again_o to_o her_o own_o son_n for_o aught_o that_o i_o know_v why_o not_o as_o well_o as_o cause_n may_v happen_v that_o the_o father_n to_o son_n or_o one_o son_n to_o another_o may_v be_v a_o villain_fw-fr the_o case_n do_v happen_v 3._o ed._n 3._o that_o the_o villain_n marry_v his_o lord_n mother_n and_o so_o the_o father_n in_o law_n and_o the_o brother_n de_fw-fr demisank_n be_v villain_n if_o a_o free_a woman_n marry_v a_o villain_fw-fr her_o natural_a freedom_n be_v not_o otherwise_o infringe_v then_o by_o subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n if_o the_o villain_fw-fr purchase_n land_n and_o die_v before_o seizure_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n but_o if_o a_o frée-woman_n seize_v in_o fee_n or_o fee-tail_n take_v a_o husband_n which_o be_v a_o villain_fw-fr and_o die_v the_o 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
by_o parliament_n but_o if_o the_o jointure_n be_v make_v before_o marriage_n the_o woman_n must_v needs_o hold_v she_o to_o her_o jointure_n sans_o election_n and_o this_o be_v by_o implication_n upon_o the_o three_o proviso_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o report_n of_o anderson_n &c_n &c_n see_v commentary_n plowden_n 390._o the_o case_n 6._o eliz._n dyer_n 228._o be_v that_o richard_n ashton_n esquire_n in_o accomplishment_n of_o certain_a indenture_n denture_n betwixt_o he_o and_o sir_n william_n barenport_n concern_v marriage_n to_o be_v have_v betwixt_o richard_n ashton_n the_o son_n and_o elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n which_o give_v seven_o hundred_o mark_n with_o she_o in_o marriage_n enfeoff_v certain_a person_n before_o marriage_n of_o land_n to_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n the_o marriage_n be_v consummate_a first_o richard_n the_o father_n and_o then_o richard_n the_o son_n die_v than_o it_o be_v find_v by_o office_n that_o richard_n the_o son_n die_v seize_v in_o fee_n if_o these_o land_n whereof_o the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v and_o of_o other_o land_n hold_v by_o chivalry_n as_o of_o the_o duchy_n of_o laâ—caster_n his_o heir_n be_v under_o age_n the_o first_o question_n be_v whether_o she_o may_v retain_v the_o twenty_o pound_n land_n use_v have_v dower_n of_o the_o rest_n because_o she_o be_v not_o richard_n aâ—â—â—ons_n wife_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o feoffement_n first_o make_v neither_o be_v it_o make_v of_o the_o baron_n land_n or_o by_o the_o baron_n resolve_v by_o council_n of_o the_o court_n that_o she_o be_v bar_v of_o dower_n and_o it_o be_v so_o likewise_o resolve_v in_o vernons_n case_n sir_n ed._n coke_n 4._o report_n wherein_o be_v much_o learning_n touch_v jointure_n the_o second_o question_n in_o eliz._n aston_n ca._n be_v whether_o she_o be_v dowable_a from_o the_o queen_n because_o the_o feoffement_n be_v not_o find_v by_o the_o office_n the_o three_o question_n whether_o it_o may_v be_v aâ—â—râ—ed_v for_o the_o queen_n in_o stay_n of_o petition_n of_o dower_n that_o the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v pro_fw-la iunctura_fw-la no_o such_o matter_n be_v express_v neither_o in_o the_o deed_n of_o feoffement_n or_o indenture_n of_o coâ—â—â—ants_n the_o four_o question_n whether_o the_o widow_n elizabeth_n may_v be_v receive_v to_o aver_v and_o prove_v by_o commissi_fw-la 〈…〉_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n that_o the_o feoffement_n be_v not_o mean_v for_o a_o jointure_n here_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v woman_n be_v wâ—â—e_v how_o they_o take_v jointure_n before_o marriage_n take_v 〈…〉_o the_fw-mi to_o admonish_v you_o beware_v of_o fine_n after_o marriâ—â—â—_n jointure_n be_v make_v to_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_a by_o her_o baron_n she_o and_o her_o baron_n alien_v the_o land_n by_o fine_a sur_fw-fr connusance_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr by_o the_o opinion_n of_o justice_n wray_n bell_n manhood_n and_o dyer_n she_o shall_v not_o demand_v dower_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n after_o his_o death_n for_o she_o alien_v her_o jointure_n before_o time_n of_o election_n be_v give_v she_o by_o the_o statute_n quaere_fw-la but_o if_o the_o fine_a have_v bene_fw-la sur_fw-fr connusance_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr come_v ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr le_fw-fr connuseead_n de_fw-fr do_v le_fw-fr baron_fw-fr tantum_fw-la this_o have_v be_v a_o better_a form_n for_o the_o wife_n and_o less_o dangerous_a 19_o eliz._n dyer_n 358._o sect_n thirty-nine_o what_o be_v a_o sufficient_a refusal_n or_o agreement_n of_o or_o to_o a_o jointure_n make_v after_o coverture_n see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 3_o rep._n in_o butler_n and_o baker_n case_n the_o refuse_v or_o agreement_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o be_v peremptory_a must_v not_o be_v cloud_v dark_a doubtful_a or_o implicative_a but_o plain_a and_o express_v a_o bare_a word_n or_o say_n by_o a_o woman_n that_o she_o will_v refuse_v her_o jointure_n or_o accept_v it_o be_v not_o material_a as_o diverse_a justice_n do_v hold_v it_o but_o if_o she_o come_v upon_o the_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a and_o there_o refuse_v her_o jointure_n pray_v the_o heir_n to_o assign_v her_o dower_n this_o be_v such_o a_o refusal_n that_o the_o heir_n by_o this_o shall_v be_v charge_v in_o damage_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o in_o a_o write_v of_o dower_n and_o this_o refusal_n must_v be_v to_o the_o heir_n himself_o and_o not_o to_o a_o stranger_n if_o a_o widow_n waive_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o house_n or_o tenement_n assign_v in_o jointure_n by_o her_o husband_n and_o get_v she_o to_o another_o place_n this_o be_v no_o refusal_n but_o if_o she_o have_v any_o meddle_v with_o the_o land_n assign_v in_o jointure_n or_o do_v any_o other_o act_n amount_v to_o assent_v or_o dissent_v as_o for_o example_n if_o she_o bring_v a_o write_v of_o dower_n and_o declare_v upon_o it_o this_o be_v peremptory_a although_o she_o be_v under_o age_n covert_a or_o not_o covert_a of_o a_o second_o husband_n for_o the_o law_n say_v that_o they_o which_o have_v discretion_n to_o acquire_v and_o get_v thing_n have_v sufficient_a discretion_n to_o give_v and_o preserve_v those_o thing_n get_v therefore_o if_o a_o infant_n cdme_v to_o any_o thing_n by_o purchase_n he_o shall_v not_o in_o that_o have_v any_o advantage_n or_o be_v in_o better_a plight_n than_o a_o parson_n of_o full_a age_n as_o where_o estate_n be_v make_v to_o a_o infant_n of_o two_o acre_n to_o have_v and_o hold_v the_o one_o for_o life_n the_o other_o in_o fee_n etc._n etc._n a_o feoffement_n make_v of_o one_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o under_o age_n be_v a_o sufficient_a election_n and_o if_o a_o rend_a charge_n be_v grant_v to_o a_o infant_n whereupon_o he_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o annuity_n he_o shall_v never_o avow_v for_o it_o as_o a_o vent_n when_o he_o come_v to_o full_a age_n so_o if_o a_o infant_n recover_v debt_n and_o sue_v execution_n by_o elegit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o a_o infant_n be_v subject_a to_o a_o action_n of_o waste_n or_o entry_n for_o condition_n break_v as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o person_n these_o collection_n gather_v as_o i_o think_v by_o some_o well_o learned_a and_o industrious_a student_n out_o of_o m._n brograves_n read_v though_o they_o want_v of_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n which_o the_o own_o pen_n of_o so_o great_a a_o lawyer_n may_v have_v give_v they_o yet_o be_v they_o pertinent_a and_o important_a and_o i_o not_o a_o little_a behold_v to_o he_o from_o who_o hand_n i_o obtain_v they_o sect_n xl._n of_o action_n bring_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr or_o by_o one_o of_o they_o now_o because_o the_o common_a say_n be_v find_v by_o common_a experience_n true_a qui_fw-la capit_fw-la uxorâ—m_fw-la capit_fw-la light_n and_o qui_fw-la habet_fw-la terras_fw-la habet_fw-la guerras_fw-la a_o wife_n bring_v jar_n and_o wealth_n bring_v war_n quarrel_n suit_n and_o controversy_n at_o law_n sans_o câ—o_o that_o it_o have_v any_o other_o intendment_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o a_o little_a to_o declare_v how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n action_n at_o law_n must_v be_v commence_v and_o pursue_v by_o baâ—on_n and_o feme_fw-fr or_o against_o they_o or_o by_o or_o against_o one_o of_o they_o according_a to_o prescription_n of_o law_n and_o their_o several_a and_o joint_a interest_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xli_o where_o the_o baron_n shall_v sue_v only_o in_o his_o own_o name_n a_o man_n shall_v sue_v for_o his_o wife_n marriage_n money_n only_o in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o how_o or_o where_o that_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o some_o obscurity_n by_o bracton_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 10._o 407._o money_n that_o be_v promise_v causa_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la be_v as_o a_o sequel_n of_o marriage_n and_o so_o be_v annex_v to_o a_o thing_n spiritual_a require_v a_o spiritual_a suit_n yet_o he_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o land_n promise_v or_o covenant_v etc._n etc._n fitzherbert_n in_o his_o writ_n of_o debt_n cit_v 31._o ed._n 3._o that_o if_o a_o man_n promise_v one_o twenty_o pound_n to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n which_o marry_v she_o according_o he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o debt_n upon_o his_o promise_n but_o he_o forget_v not_o the_o â—éere_a difference_n in_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n for_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o prohibition_n he_o tell_v we_o if_o a_o man_n promise_v one_o twenty_o pound_n if_o he_o marry_v his_o daughter_n after_o marriage_n if_o the_o promiser_n will_v not_o pay_v the_o money_n the_o husband_n may_v not_o sue_v in_o court_n christian_n if_o he_o do_v a_o prohibition_n lie_v marry_v if_o i_o promise_v one_o twenty_o pound_n with_o my_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n now_o upon_o nonpayment_n he_o may_v sue_v in_o court_n christian_n for_o this_o concern_v matrimony_n the_o same_o
unques_fw-la seisi_fw-la que_fw-la dower_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v other_o plea_n that_o go_v to_o the_o action_n and_o very_a right_n of_o dower_n as_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la seisi_fw-la que_fw-la dower_n etc._n etc._n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o husband_n have_v never_o any_o seisin_n or_o state_n of_o inheritance_n where_o of_o the_o wife_n can_v claim_v dower_n see_v 45._o e._n 3._o fol._n 13._o the_o tenant_n in_o dower_n lease_v her_o whole_a estate_n to_o the_o heir_n render_v rend_v for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n the_o heir_n die_v and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o seisin_n whereof_o the_o heir_n wife_n may_v demand_v dower_n though_o the_o first_o tenant_n in_o dower_n be_v still_o alive_a for_o the_o lease_n be_v a_o surrender_n and_o if_o a_o stranger_n have_v enter_v immediate_o after_o the_o heir_n death_n his_o heir_n must_v have_v have_v a_o mordancester_n ergo_fw-la say_v one_o the_o wiâ—e_o dowable_a yet_o mark_v this_o case_n abide_v a_o man_n seize_v etc._n etc._n in_o fee_n simple_a die_v his_o son_n enter_v and_o he_o die_v the_o sons_z son_n enter_v and_o endowe_n his_o aylâ—sâ—e_n she_o die_v a_o stranger_n abate_v in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v clear_a the_o son_n wiâ—e_n shall_v have_v no_o dower_n of_o the_o portion_n assign_v to_o the_o aylesse_a though_o the_o son_n son_n may_v have_v a_o mordancester_n per_fw-la kirton_n finch_n and_o mowbray_n but_o betwixt_o this_o casâ—_n and_o the_o other_o they_o say_v be_v great_a odds_n for_o here_o the_o grandmother_n endow_v be_v in_o from_o her_o husâ—â—â—â—_n and_o she_o son_n possession_n and_o estate_n howsoever_o to_o his_o â—â—ire_n in_o who_o the_o fee_n rest_v it_o be_v not_o destroy_v but_o he_o may_v bring_v a_o mordancester_n yet_o to_o his_o wiâ—e_n it_o be_v clean_o adnihilate_v whereas_o in_o the_o first_o case_n the_o fee_n and_o francktenâ—ment_n not_o a_o whit_n impeach_v by_o the_o life_n of_o she_o which_o surrender_v be_v perfect_o conâ—â—â—ned_v in_o the_o baron_n to_o who_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v and_o if_o a_o reversion_n be_v grant_v to_o i._n s._n of_o certain_a land_n per_fw-la faiâ—_n in_o pais_fw-fr in_o which_o land_n i_o t._n and_o his_o wiâ—e_n have_v â—state_n for_o life_n which_o do_v atturne_v and_o afterward_o surrender_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o i_o s._n his_o wife_n if_o he_o die_v shall_v hauâ—_n dower_n though_o it_o be_v indeed_o defeasible_a after_o death_n of_o t._n k._n if_o his_o wiâ—e_n suruive_v and_o will_v undâ—â—_n the_o surrender_n whereas_o in_o our_o first_o case_n the_o surrender_n be_v no_o way_n avoidable_a but_o the_o heir_n wife_n shall_v pay_v rend_v according_a to_o her_o portion_n per_fw-la finch_n â—bâ—â—_n 14._o ed._n 4._o fol._n 6._o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesâ—e_n grant_v his_o estate_n to_o he_o in_o reversion_n render_v rend_v with_o clause_n of_o reentry_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n the_o grantée_n marry_v the_o rent_n be_v arréere_o tenant_n per_fw-la le_fw-fr curteâ—â—e_fw-fr reentered_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n die_v his_o wife_n waâ—â—arred_v of_o dower_n for_o the_o surrender_n may_v well_o be_v upon_o candition_n 2._o h._n 4._o fol._n 22._o in_o action_n of_o dower_n it_o be_v plead_v that_o the_o demandant_o husband_n have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n â—ut_v by_o 〈◊〉_d do_v to_o the_o tenant_n judgement_n si_fw-mi action_n etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n show_v how_o her_o husband_n father_n have_v two_o son_n lease_v his_o land_n to_o the_o elder_a son_n and_o to_o hiâ—_n wife_n for_o 〈◊〉_d of_o theâ—r_a life_n and_o that_o she_o herself_o marry_v with_o the_o young_a son_n the_o elder_a die_v and_o his_o wife_n marry_v with_o the_o tenant_n the_o father_n die_v the_o reversion_n descend_v to_o the_o second_o son_n be_v her_o husband_n the_o tonant_n wife_n die_v and_o he_o keep_v possession_n the_o demandant_o husband_n do_v put_v he_o out_o he_o reentered_n she_o pray_v seifin_n etc._n etc._n brooke_n think_v she_o ought_v to_o have_v traverse_a the_o disseisin_n and_o if_o the_o baron_n have_v not_o enter_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n wife_n she_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v endow_v yet_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d if_o without_o entry_n there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o seize_v in_o law_n and_o whether_o the_o francktenement_n which_o the_o tenant_n have_v once_o in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n â—e_v determine_v in_o punto_n by_o her_o death_n 11._o h._n 4._o 73._o in_o action_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n say_v that_o n._n give_v the_o land_n to_o the_o baron_n and_o his_o first_o wife_n for_o term_n of_o their_o life_n the_o remainder_n in_o tail_n to_o the_o tenant_n remainder_n in_o fee_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o baron_n his_o first_o wife_n diâ—d_v he_o marry_v this_o demandant_n and_o then_o he_o die_v and_o the_o tenant_n enter_v etc._n etc._n he_o demand_v judgement_n if_o of_o this_o estate_n she_o shall_v have_v dower_n this_o amount_v plain_a to_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la seisi_fw-la que_fw-la dower_n la_fw-fr pvit_fw-fr but_o per_fw-la hank_n &_o thirn_n that_o plea_n may_v not_o serve_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o fee_n simple_a in_o remainder_n which_o may_v engender_v doubtfulness_n a_o lay_n gentes_fw-la but_o where_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v to_o baron_n for_o life_n the_o reversion_n to_o the_o lessor_n or_o remainder_n to_o a_o stranger_n there_o in_o action_n of_o dower_n ne_fw-la unques_fw-la â—eiâ—â—_n â—ec_fw-la iâ—_n good_a for_o no_o manner_n of_o inheritance_n be_v in_o the_o husband_n 11._o h._n 4._o 83._o dower_n be_v demand_v of_o twenty_o pound_n rend_v respondetur_fw-la the_o baron_n have_v nothing_o but_o â—oyntly_o with_o â—_o n._n who_o be_v yet_o alive_a â—udgement_n si_fw-mi dower_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v not_o compel_v to_o show_v whether_o he_o plead_v as_o â—ertenant_a or_o as_o pernor_n of_o the_o rent_n the_o demandant_n reply_v that_o i._o n._n have_v release_v all_o his_o right_n in_o the_o rent_n â—â—_o she_o husband_n but_o becauss_n she_o show_v not_o the_o deed_n of_o â—â—â—ease_n she_o plead_v by_o advisement_n of_o the_o câ—urt_n seisie_fw-fr que_fw-fr dower_n la_fw-fr pvit_fw-fr quaere_fw-la of_o the_o general_a â—ssue_n against_o the_o special_a matter_n 11._o h._n 4._o 88_o a_o woman_n shall_v have_v dower_n of_o rend_a 〈◊〉_d chase_v by_o her_o husband_n in_o fee_n though_o he_o die_v before_o dâ—â—_n of_o payment_n and_o if_o it_o be_v plead_v against_o her_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la fâ—â—â—â—_n que_fw-fr dower_n etc._n etc._n she_o shall_v not_o show_v the_o special_a matter_n but_o say_v seisi_fw-la que_fw-fr dower_n la_fw-fr pvit_fw-fr and_o show_v the_o matter_n iâ—â—â—â—dence_n 22._o h._n 6._o 4â—_n per_fw-la newton_n in_o action_n of_o dower_n the_o â—â—nant_n plead_v joint_n estate_n to_o the_o baron_n and_o i._o n._n in_o plein_fw-fr vy_z who_o estate_n he_o have_v the_o demandant_n shall_v not_o say_v â—â—â—â—â—_o que_fw-fr dower_n etc._n etc._n unless_o she_o show_v how_o or_o traverse_v that_o i._o n._n take_v nothing_o by_o she_o feoffment_n â—9_n h._n 6._o fol._n 9_o against_o dower_n the_o tenant_n pleadeâ—_n that_o i._o s._n seize_v in_o fee_n enfeoff_v he_o and_o he_o lease_v to_o the_o baron_n to_o hold_v at_o will_n which_o estate_n he_o continue_v all_o his_o life_n time_n sâ—ns_v câ—o_o that_o he_o be_v seize_v of_o any_o such_o estate_n que_fw-fr dower_n la_fw-fr pvit_fw-fr the_o judge_n orderad_v that_o for_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o the_o possession_n and_o dow_v deslais_fw-fr gâ—â—â—_n all_o shall_v be_v enter_v 10._o h._n 6._o 17._o it_o be_v not_o a_o good_a plea_n against_o dower_n â—o_o say_v the_o baron_n have_v nothing_o but_o for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n for_o this_o amount_n to_o the_o general_a 〈◊〉_d ne_o unques_fw-la seisi_fw-la que_fw-la dower_n la_fw-fr pvit_fw-fr but_o to_o say_v the_o baron_n have_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d mean_v with_o a._n in_o fee_n and_o that_o a._n suruive_v etc._n etc._n this_o by_o â—â—â—_o fée_fw-mi simple_a confess_v make_v a_o good_a plea._n 14._o h._n 6._o 5_o &_o 6._o in_o action_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n say_v â—e_n be_v seize_v till_o by_o the_o baron_n disseise_v upon_o who_o he_o reentered_n judgement_n etc._n etc._n the_o demandant_n say_v that_o before_o this_o tenant_n have_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o land_n w._n be_v seize_v in_o fee_n enfeoff_v her_o husband_n issâ—â—t_fw-la seisi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o she_o prâ—â—â—â—_n to_o be_v endow_v per_fw-la martiâ—_n the_o replication_n be_v not_o good_a â—â—â—_o this_o may_v â—e_v before_o the_o disseisin_n and_o before_o coverture_n too_o and_o if_o so_o than_o the_o baron_n ne_fw-fr unques_fw-la seisi_fw-la que_fw-la dower_n la_fw-fr puâ—â—_n that_o you_o may_v yet_o perceive_v further_o how_o 〈◊〉_d a_o point_n it_o be_v to_o take_v or_o relinquish_v this_o plea_n right_o marâ—â—_n well_o the_o case_n 30._o h._n 8._o dyer_n fol._n 41._o in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n the_o issue_n be_v ne_fw-la unques_fw-la
great_a and_o most_o difficult_a part_n of_o law_n peculiar_o belong_v to_o a_o widow_n and_o come_v now_o to_o consider_v whether_o she_o shall_v marry_v again_o or_o no._n if_o john_n boccace_n de_fw-fr câ—rtaldo_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr duris_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la may_v be_v believe_v when_o the_o sister_n of_o covetous_a king_n pigma_fw-la â—â—â—_o and_o widow_n of_o sycheus_n hercules_n his_o priest_n have_v build_v the_o wall_n temple_n market_n town_n house_n and_o private_a dwelling_n of_o carthage_n give_v law_n and_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n among_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o love_n of_o her_o great_a virtue_n and_o singular_a beauty_n the_o king_n of_o malaca_n be_v one_o he_o grow_v so_o vehement_a in_o his_o desire_n that_o he_o threaten_v the_o citizen_n of_o carthage_n with_o war_n and_o utter_a subversion_n of_o their_o new_a city_n unless_o he_o may_v have_v the_o foundress_n of_o it_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n they_o know_v how_o high_o their_o queen_n will_v remain_v displease_v by_o any_o direâ—â—_n solicitation_n to_o a_o second_o marriage_n &_o not_o know_v how_o otherwise_o to_o save_v themselves_o determine_v to_o win_v her_o assent_n without_o ask_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o go_v therefore_o to_o dido_n and_o tell_v she_o how_o the_o king_n of_o malaca_n require_v master_n and_o instructer_n of_o humaâ—â—tis_o to_o be_v send_v he_o out_o of_o carthage_n from_o who_o he_o and_o his_o people_n may_v learn_v to_o do_v off_o their_o natural_a â—â—â—â—atousnesse_n and_o incivility_n and_o further_o how_o he_o have_v menace_v fire_n sword_z and_o extreme_a dissolution_n unless_o his_o request_n be_v accomplish_v but_o they_o know_v not_o they_o say_v who_o to_o send_v or_o who_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o go_v and_o leave_v his_o own_o habitation_n to_o dwell_v with_o a_o king_n of_o such_o savage_a nature_n and_o wild_a behaviour_n as_o be_v this_o king_n of_o malaca_n dido_n when_o she_o hear_v they_o answer_v that_o she_o be_v ashamed_a there_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o any_o carthaginian_a such_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cowardly_a fear_n affirm_v plain_o that_o man_n be_v not_o bear_v only_o for_o themselves_o and_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o will_v not_o adventure_v loss_n peril_n yea_o and_o death_n though_o it_o be_v certain_a for_o safeguard_n of_o his_o country_n he_o be_v she_o say_v unworthy_a to_o dwell_v in_o carthage_n or_o that_o either_o he_o or_o his_o posterity_n shall_v ever_o be_v receive_v to_o any_o honour_n or_o reputation_n among_o they_o the_o carthaginian_n think_v they_o have_v obtain_v their_o desire_n and_o uncover_v their_o counsel_n to_o the_o queen_n tell_v she_o plain_o the_o king_n demand_n dido_n not_o know_v how_o to_o reply_v against_o she_o own_o râ—darâ—utions_n replenish_v with_o sorrow_n and_o anxiety_n be_v enforce_v to_o yield_v her_o assent_n to_o wedlock_n and_o crave_v a_o day_n before_o which_o she_o say_v she_o will_v go_v unto_o her_o husband_n but_o before_o thâ—_n term_n be_v expire_v she_o cause_v a_o great_a fire_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o most_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o in_o view_n and_o concourse_n of_o all_o other_o people_n after_o many_o ceremony_n and_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o be_v to_o appease_v the_o ghost_n of_o â—câ—â—us_a she_o sudden_o with_o a_o knife_n strike_v herself_o tâ—_n the_o heart_n and_o tell_v her_o subject_n that_o now_o she_o go_v to_o her_o husband_n her_o sichaeus_n her_o dear_a sichâ—us_n on_o who_o name_n still_o invocate_a she_o sink_v to_o the_o ground_n hane_v choose_v rather_o to_o shed_v her_o dear_a life_n blood_n as_o she_o say_v than_o to_o violate_v the_o vow_n of_o chaste_a widowhood_n boccace_n my_o author_n here_o may_v have_v some_o colour_n of_o reason_n to_o extol_v the_o resolution_n of_o dido_n but_o not_o to_o condemn_v so_o bitter_o as_o he_o do_v all_o woman_n that_o marry_v a_o second_o husband_n some_o of_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n their_o parent_n brethren_n and_o kindred_n dwell_v far_o off_o suitor_n câ—me_v every_o day_n who_o can_v obsi_v they_o another_o widow_n have_v land_n rent_n store_n of_o good_n some_o suit_n at_o law_n and_o no_o body_n that_o she_o can_v trust_v in_o help_n to_o govern_v that_o which_o she_o have_v or_o to_o inherit_v it_o when_o she_o be_v go_v another_o be_v toll_v to_o marry_v by_o mighty_a persuasion_n of_o her_o dear_a friend_n and_o kindred_n another_o have_v 〈◊〉_d youth_n on_o her_o side_n 〈◊〉_d indian_n leap_n into_o the_o dead_a man_n fire_n if_o they_o will_v she_o have_v learned_a that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o to_o burn_v sect_n xxxvi_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o marriâ—_n so_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o uncertain_a who_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d she_o to_o theâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d ay_o for_o my_o part_n that_o be_o like_a neuâ—r_n to_o be_v fear_v unless_o some_o widow_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o i_o will_v not_o speak_v villainy_n of_o bigamy_n or_o octogamie_n let_v every_o woman_n marry_v when_o she_o see_v her_o time_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o slow_a speed_n perhaps_o will_v be_v best_a and_o let_v she_o examine_v well_o whether_o the_o pannier_n be_v empty_a or_o no._n if_o say_v sir_n thomâ—s_n smith_n in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr repub._n angliae_fw-la â—ol_n 104._o i_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o one_o late_o dead_a which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o husband_n death_n be_v with_o child_n and_o the_o child_n be_v bâ—â—ne_v after_o marriage_n solomnize_v with_o i_o this_o child_n shall_v be_v my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o lawful_a son_n so_o precise_o do_v we_o take_v the_o letter_n peterest_n quem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d demonstranâ—_fw-la littleton_n â—aith_o 18._o e._n 4._o fol._n 30._o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o woman_n which_o be_v groâ—â—ment_n ensâ—â—nt_n by_o another_o and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o marriage_n she_o be_v deliver_v this_o child_n shall_v be_v his_o that_o have_v new_o marry_v the_o woman_n and_o inherit_v his_o land_n for_o it_o be_v no_o bastard_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v it_o understand_v of_o a_o woman_n enseint_a by_o â—â—p_n â—â—zard_n and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o which_o take_v the_o dame_n shall_v have_v the_o foal_n so_o â—s_v it_o also_o when_o â—â—â—man_a elope_n with_o a_o stranger_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d her_o husband_n john_n at_o noke_n be_v between_o 〈◊〉_d four_o 〈◊〉_d must_v father_n the_o child_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v his_o heir_n it_o he_o die_v for_o the_o law_n will_v not_o â—â—ing_n into_o trial_n direct_o whâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n 44_o edw._n 3._o fol._n 10._o and_o â—_o hâ—â—_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—_o though_o issue_n may_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o take_v whether_o a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d ensâ—mâ—_n by_o her_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—hâ—_n time_n of_o his_o death_n deaâ—ing_n out_o the_o question_n by_o who_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o forâ—â—â—_n book_n and_o 1._o h._n 6._o fol._n 3._o then_o if_o it_o may_v be_v find_v by_o enguâ—st_n that_o a_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n at_o her_o husband_n death_n the_o law_n which_o permit_v not_o to_o inquire_v by_o who_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o husband_n and_o that_o husband_n which_o may_v lawful_o begâ—t_v it_o i_o think_v â—urely_o â—ir_a thomas_n smith_n mistake_v the_o law_n for_o by_o thorpe_n and_o willowby_n 24._o e._n 2._o fol._n â—9_n if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a and_o the_o wife_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o soâ—ne_n marry_v again_o and_o after_o be_v deliver_v â—â—is_fw-la son_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v son_n and_o herro_fw-la to_o the_o first_o barâ—n_n and_o not_o to_o the_o second_o though_o justice_n beâ—_n there_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o infant_n may_v â—huâ—e_v his_o father_n it_o be_v better_a reason_n perhaps_o that_o the_o second_o husband_n may_v 〈◊〉_d whether_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o soâ—ne_n or_o no_o and_o by_o allowance_n make_v he_o hiâ—_n heir_n sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o littleton_n fol._n 8._o a._n say_v iâ—_n a_o man_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v within_o a_o â—erie_n short_a time_n after_o the_o wife_n marry_v again_o and_o within_o nine_o monethâ—_n have_v a_o child_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o some_o have_v say_v in_o this_o case_n the_o child_n may_v choose_v his_o father_n quia_fw-la in_o hoâ—_n casâ—_n filiatio_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la probari_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o book_n to_o be_v intend_v for_o avoid_v of_o which_o question_n and_o other_o inconcemence_v this_o be_v the_o law_n before_o the_o conquest_n sit_fw-la omnis_fw-la vidua_fw-la â—ine_z marito_fw-la 12._o mensibus_fw-la &_o si_fw-la marita_fw-la verit_fw-la perdat_fw-la dorem_fw-la but_o if_o woman_n have_v all_o be_v of_o such_o sobriety_n as_o many_o be_v many_o of_o these_o question_n have_v never_o rise_v and_o i_o must_v confess_v
else_o to_o have_v bring_v several_a appeal_v whereunto_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o two_o or_o twenty_o go_v and_o come_v together_o to_o commit_v any_o felony_n as_o robbery_n or_o murder_n though_o one_o of_o they_o only_o commit_v the_o act_n yet_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v principal_n a_o three_o exception_n against_o the_o declaration_n be_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o show_v how_o his_o wife_n assent_v after_o the_o ravishment_n and_o the_o appeal_v be_v give_v by_o wâ—st_n 2._o to_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o not_o to_o the_o baron_n alone_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o rich._n 1._o but_o this_o exception_n also_o be_v disallow_v because_o the_o count_n have_v recite_v the_o whole_a purueyance_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o ravishment_n be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la etc._n etc._n last_o of_o all_o the_o appellée_v plead_v that_o long_a time_n before_o the_o espousal_n betwixt_o the_o appellour_n &_o the_o woman_n suppose_v to_o be_v ravish_v one_o of_o the_o appellée_n have_v affiance_v the_o same_o woman_n after_o which_o affiance_n the_o appellour_n marry_v she_o at_o a_o certain_a church_n against_o her_o will_n after_o which_o marriage_n whereunto_o she_o never_o agree_v she_o come_v of_o she_o own_o accord_n to_o the_o defendant_n who_o have_v now_o marry_v she_o so_o that_o the_o appellour_n and_o she_o be_v never_o couple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n this_o manner_n of_o plead_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o conâ—ession_n both_o of_o the_o first_o marriage_n and_o of_o the_o ravishment_n which_o the_o council_n will_v have_v take_v by_o protestation_n but_o â—â—â—scoigne_n tell_v they_o they_o may_v not_o have_v protestation_n to_o prove_v they_o guilty_a of_o felony_n therefore_o the_o defendant_n plead_v general_o ne_o unque_n accouple_v etc._n etc._n which_o the_o plaintiff_n accept_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o a_o writ_n be_v award_v to_o the_o bishop_n but_o all_o man_n opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o this_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n because_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o the_o husband_n shall_v have_v the_o appeal_v though_o they_o agree_v that_o when_o the_o action_n be_v by_o common_a law_n as_o a_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viri_fw-la ne_fw-la unques_fw-la accouple_v be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o no_o woman_n shall_v revenge_v her_o husband_n death_n by_o appeal_v unless_o she_o be_v wife_n as_o well_o in_o right_a as_o in_o possession_n the_o statute_n of_o richard_n give_v the_o appeal_v where_o the_o woman_n ravish_v have_v no_o husband_n to_o her_o father_n or_o next_o of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v understand_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la where_o the_o woman_n consent_v to_o the_o ravisher_n for_o otherwise_o the_o woman_n herself_o must_v pursue_v the_o appeal_v upon_o west_n 2._o cap._n 34._o for_o the_o father_n can_v have_v by_o the_o common_a law_n either_o appeal_v of_o rape_n of_o his_o daughter_n or_o of_o death_n either_o of_o son_n or_o daughter_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o by_o this_o statute_n if_o a_o woman_n be_v next_o heir_n to_o she_o which_o be_v ravish_v and_o consent_v she_o may_v have_v a_o appeal_v of_o rape_n against_o the_o ravisher_n as_o well_o as_o any_o prochevie_a heir_n male_a may_v and_o learn_v if_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v ravish_v die_v and_o her_o husband_n take_v another_o wife_n whether_o he_o may_v now_o have_v a_o appeal_v or_o no._n it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o a_o lord_n ravish_v his_o nief_n she_o can_v have_v a_o appeal_v of_o rape_n against_o he_o but_o the_o king_n may_v punish_v it_o by_o way_n of_o indictment_n sect_n xxx_o within_o what_o time_n appeal_v of_o rape_n must_v be_v commence_v by_o bracton_n si_fw-mi virgo_fw-la sit_fw-la corrupta_fw-la &_o oppressa_fw-la conâ—â—â—_n pacem_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la she_o ought_v to_o go_v straight_o way_n dâ—â—_n idem_fw-la factum_fw-la recens_fw-la est_fw-la and_o with_o â—ue_v and_o cry_v complain_v to_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o next_o town_n show_v her_o wrong_n her_o garment_n tear_v &_o 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o she_o ought_v to_o go_v to_o the_o chief_a constable_n to_o the_o coroner_n and_o to_o the_o viscount_n and_o at_o the_o next_o county_n to_o en_fw-fr er_fw-mi she_o appeal_v and_o have_v it_o enrol_v in_o the_o coroner_n â—oll_n and_o then_o day_n be_v to_o be_v give_v she_o till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o king_n justice_n before_o who_o she_o be_v again_o to_o re-intreat_a her_o appeal_v and_o if_o she_o vary_v from_o the_o coroner_n roll_v she_o lose_v her_o suit_n briâ—ton_n ti_v the_o commencement_n of_o this_o appeal_v to_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o fact_n agree_v with_o west_n 1._o â—ap_n 13._o but_o by_o this_o statute_n say_v sâ—aâ—ford_n rape_n be_v but_o trespass_n insomuch_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v since_o make_v felony_n by_o another_o statute_n and_o no_o time_n limit_v within_o whiâ—h_v the_o suit_n shall_v be_v begâ—n_v it_o seem_v a_o woman_n be_v at_o choice_n to_o bring_v it_o when_o she_o list_v so_o that_o she_o exceed_v not_o time_n reasonable_a sect_n xxxi_o within_o what_o county_n appeal_v of_o rape_n shall_v be_v bring_v appeal_v of_o rape_n must_v be_v bring_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o ravishment_n be_v commit_v and_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o woman_n against_o her_o will_n in_o one_o county_n and_o lead_v or_o carry_v she_o into_o another_o county_n he_o there_o ravish_v she_o the_o appeal_v must_v be_v where_o the_o ravishment_n be_v commit_v and_o though_o the_o declaration_n be_v of_o take_v in_o another_o county_n yet_o the_o trial_n shall_v be_v only_o where_o the_o writ_n be_v borough_n titulo_fw-la uâ—sâ—e_fw-la in_o fiâ—zherbert_n 28._o and_o it_o seem_v that_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o take_n in_o another_o county_n in_o a_o declaration_n of_o rape_n be_v but_o surplusage_n and_o more_o than_o need_v for_o it_o abate_v not_o the_o count_n if_o it_o be_v leave_v out_o but_o perhaps_o such_o a_o leave_v out_o in_o action_n of_o trespass_n will_v abate_v the_o writ_n because_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v to_o recover_v damage_n for_o the_o take_n in_o another_o county_n and_o they_o of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v can_v assess_v damage_n for_o the_o take_n but_o in_o this_o appeal_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v recover_v but_o only_o that_o the_o offender_n sâ—ffer_v death_n for_o his_o offence_n sect_n xxxii_o the_o declaration_n in_o appeal_v of_o rape_n 14._o 47._o e._n 3._o fol._n 14._o be_v a_o good_a form_n of_o declaration_n in_o this_o appeal_v where_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o appeal_v of_o rape_n the_o plaintiff_n count_v how_o she_o be_v in_o god_n peace_n and_o the_o king_n such_o a_o day_n such_o a_o year_n and_o in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o the_o defendant_n come_v felonious_o and_o as_o a_o feion_n against_o the_o king_n crown_n and_o dignity_n then_o and_o there_o do_v râ—â—iâ—â—â—er_o and_o carnal_o know_v she_o and_o that_o she_o do_v pursue_v he_o from_o town_n to_o town_n and_o from_o county_n to_o county_n till_o he_o be_v take_v at_o her_o suit_n and_o that_o a_o and_o b._n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o place_n in_o force_n and_o aid_n of_o the_o same_o felon_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o defendant_n will_v this_o deny_v she_o be_v ready_a to_o prove_v it_o as_o the_o court_n shall_v award_v that_o a_o woman_n aught_o but_o know_v that_o the_o several_a statute_n have_v make_v two_o several_a form_n of_o appeal_v of_o rape_n one_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 2._o and_o in_o that_o there_o needs_o â—â—_o mention_v of_o any_o statute_n but_o in_o the_o other_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o richard_n the_o use_n be_v always_o to_o recite_v the_o statute_n in_o the_o declaration_n and_o that_o the_o word_n contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la impli_v sufficient_o that_o the_o woman_n have_v consent_v to_o the_o ravisher_n sect_n xxxiii_o plea_n to_o the_o wâ—it_n plea_n to_o the_o writ_n may_v be_v many_o as_o false_a â—atine_n or_o want_v of_o â—orâ—â—_n or_o that_o the_o plaintisse_n have_v another_o writ_n hang_v of_o the_o same_o felony_n as_o be_v sâ—ewed_v you_o before_o â—â—_o the_o other_o appeal_v and_o 5._o h._n 6._o fol._n 1._o exception_n be_v take_v against_o the_o writ_n â—â—_o appeal_v of_o â—apâ—_n because_o it_o be_v ad_fw-la respoâ—dendum_fw-la the_o plaintiff_n seâ—undâ—m_fw-la formam_fw-la staâ—â—ti_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereas_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v vnde_fw-la eum_fw-la appellat_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la whereunto_o it_o be_v anâ—â—dred_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o 6._o â—_o 1._o give_v not_o the_o appeal_v for_o that_o be_v by_o the_o common_a law_n but_o he_o must_v answer_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n which_o outeâ—h_v battle_n for_o the_o statute_n say_v ad_fw-la duellum_fw-la vadiandum_fw-la non_fw-la recipiatur_fw-la &_o issint_fw-la le_fw-fr brief_a bone_n another_o exception_n be_v take_v against_o the_o
father_n of_o elizabeth_n william_n venor_fw-la die_v without_o issue_n and_o elizabeth_n be_v sole_a seize_v be_v afterward_o ravish_v by_o john_n worth_a which_o after_o that_o hâ—â—_n have_v marry_v she_o be_v indict_v of_o rape_n and_o take_v sanctuary_n at_o westminster_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n be_v there_o with_o he_o be_v advise_v to_o disassent_v and_o to_o part_v from_o he_o to_o save_v her_o inheritance_n which_o she_o refuse_v to_o do_v and_o be_v afterward_o bring_v before_o the_o council_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n be_v there_o demand_v if_o she_o assent_v or_o not_o and_o she_o answer_v that_o john_n worth_n be_v her_o husband_n and_o she_o will_v not_o forsake_v he_o whereupon_o the_o issue_n of_o robert_n babbington_n robert_n be_v dead_a enter_v upon_o her_o land_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 6._o r._n 2._o which_o will_v say_v â—rookâ—_n if_o any_o woman_n assent_n to_o the_o ravisher_n that_o he_o to_o who_o the_o land_n shall_v descend_v revert_v remain_v or_o escheat_n may_v enter_v and_o though_o it_o be_v contess_v that_o there_o be_v another_o person_n more_o near_o in_o blood_n to_o elizabeth_n than_o be_v this_o issue_n of_o robert_n babbington_n yet_o because_o he_o be_v next_o in_o remainder_n his_o entry_n be_v lawful_a but_o elizâ—beth_n do_v â—ust_z he_o and_o hâ—â—_n bring_v a_o assize_n then_o to_o prove_v the_o assent_n it_o be_v giâ—en_v in_o evidence_n that_o she_o have_v marry_v he_o assent_v to_o he_o as_o well_o in_o sanctuary_n as_o before_o the_o council_n and_o for_o elizabeth_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o espousal_n and_o all_o the_o assenting_n be_v by_o dure_v and_o force_n and_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o ravisher_n which_o may_v not_o be_v call_v assent_v for_o none_o consent_v but_o frank_o voluntary_o and_o sans_o féare_n quod_fw-la videtur_fw-la lexibidem_fw-la but_o in_o the_o end_n because_o she_o may_v have_v disagré_v before_o the_o council_n and_o do_v not_o her_o assent_n be_v hold_v voluntary_a and_o 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kill_v another_o by_o â—â—â—aduenture_n or_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o otherwise_o felonious_o but_o he_o shall_v remain_v in_o prison_n till_o the_o come_n of_o justice_n errant_n or_o gaiâ—â—_n delivery_n and_o before_o they_o put_v himself_o to_o the_o country_n for_o trial_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o if_o it_o â—e_v â—ound_v by_o the_o country_n that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v â—â—_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o by_o â—â—sadâ—enture_n the_o iâ—â—â—â—â—es_n â—â—â—ll_v dâ—e_v the_o king_n to_o wit_n and_o thâ—_n king_n do_v the_o party_n grace_n â—â—luy_fw-fr pleiâ—â—_n also_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o no_o appeal_v shall_v be_v â—â—â—ted_v si_fw-mi le_fw-fr gâ—â—r_fw-fr menâ—_n come_v 〈◊〉_d aâ—â—eâ—_n â—uâ—_n if_o the_o appeal_n ouâ—_n show_v tâ—â—_n dâ—â—d_n the_o yâ—â—re_n the_o day_n and_o â—oâ—â—â—_n â—â—â—â—mps_v lâ—â—â—y_o the_o town_n where_o and_o the_o weapon_n wherewith_o the_o slaughter_n be_v commit_v â—he_v appeal_n shall_v stand_v goâ—d_v and_o â—â—â—â—e_a appeal_n shall_v be_v abate_v for_o want_n of_o â—resh_a â—uâ—â—_n iâ—_n it_o be_v perâ—â—ed_v within_o a_o yâ—â—re_n and_o a_o day_n after_o the_o â—â—â—t_a coâ—â—iâ—â—â—d_n before_o this_o statute_n the_o appellant_n always_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—â—â—s_v proper_a view_n â—ow_o â—â—_o needs_o not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—hat_n â—â—â—ll_v â—â—ing_n â—his_fw-la appeal_n 〈◊〉_d be_v wiâ—e_v to_o thâ—â—aâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—or_a â—â—enâ—_n accouple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n oâ—_n her_o appeal_n as_o before_o be_v say_v but_o this_o plea_n be_v not_o so_o peremptory_a but_o that_o after_o the_o bishop_n have_v â—â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—yâ—â—ment_fw-fr â—ccoâ—â—â—e_fw-fr etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n may_v afterward_o â—â—â—ad_v none_o culpable_a and_o this_o in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o vitâ—â—_n but_o he_o can_v â—â—â—ad_v on_o to_o the_o felony_n immediate_o upon_o the_o â—â—rst_a plea._n therefore_o here_o be_v requisite_a two_o trial_n as_o it_o seem_v 50._o â—â—_o â—â—â—_o idem_fw-la 27._o 〈◊〉_d p._n â—_o furthermore_o it_o be_v requistâ—e_v that_o she_o be_v sole_a and_o unmarried_a marry_v that_o make_v this_o appeal_v for_o if_o she_o marry_v again_o 〈…〉_o she_o appeal_v be_v go_v though_o the_o new_a marry_a husband_n be_v dead_a within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o his_o death_n that_o be_v slay_v yea_o and_o not_o only_o a_o widow_n which_o have_v a_o appeal_v hanging_n abate_v she_o appeal_v and_o lose_v it_o for_o ever_o by_o new_a marriage_n but_o also_o if_o after_o judgement_n and_o before_o execution_n she_o take_v a_o husband_n she_o lose_v execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n 11._o h._n 4._o fol._n 48_o by_o brian_n and_o hussey_n 2d_o f._n 4_o fol._n 72_o 72._o if_o a_o woman_n pursue_v she_o appeal_v till_o the_o defendant_n be_v outlaw_v and_o then_o marry_v she_o may_v sue_v execution_n and_o so_o do_v skrâ—â—nâ—_n hold_v the_o law_n to_o be_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_o â—_o â—_o â—_o â—ut_fw-la gaseoâ—gâ—e_fw-la chief_a justice_n deny_v it_o and_o â—_o or_o 2._o mariae_fw-la brooke_n appeal_v 100_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n do_v all_o agree_v that_o a_o widow_n lose_v she_o appeal_v by_o take_v of_o a_o second_o husband_n et_fw-la idem_fw-la videtuâ—_n say_v brooke_n the_o executione_fw-la for_o the_o reason_n wherefoâ—â—_n this_o action_n be_v give_v to_o a_o widow_n be_v not_o as_o glanuell_n make_v it_o quia_fw-la una_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la v_o 〈…〉_o &_o uxor_fw-la for_o then_o the_o baron_n may_v have_v a_o appeal_v dâ—_n morte_fw-la uâ—oris_fw-la which_o be_v never_o grant_v but_o her_o heir_n shall_v have_v it_o and_o if_o the_o wiâ—â—_n kill_v the_o husband_n his_o heir_n shall_v have_v the_o appeal_v and_o i_o hearâ—_n say_v stanford_n pleeâ—_n de_fw-fr coron_n fol._n 5â—_n it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v if_o she_o king_n pardon_v the_o woman_n all_o manner_n of_o treason_n the_o heir_n appeal_v be_v go_v but_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o a_o woman_n have_v the_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viâ—i_fw-la be_v because_o by_o his_o death_n she_o be_v think_v less_o able_a to_o live_v and_o maintain_v herself_o so_o say_v the_o judge_n in_o q_o 〈…〉_o ne_o maâ—â—â—s_n day_n and_o that_o therefore_o when_o she_o take_v another_o husband_n ccâ—â—ante_fw-la causa_fw-la ceâ—â—at_fw-la effectus_fw-la and_o she_o appeal_v be_v go_v like_v as_o a_o widow_n quarentine_n be_v determine_v when_o she_o be_v once_o remarry_v but_o where_o a_o woman_n continue_v sole_a she_o 〈…〉_o d_o â—â—ne_v other_o shall_v have_v this_o action_n either_o in_o her_o life_n or_o after_o though_o she_o die_v within_o the_o year_n and_o before_o appeal_v commence_v 20._o h._n 6._o 42._o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a that_o the_o appellant_n here_o â—e_a dowable_a of_o his_o possession_n which_o be_v slay_v for_o though_o a_o woman_n â—lope_o from_o her_o husband_n and_o never_o be_v reconcile_v yet_o 〈…〉_o may_v have_v appeal_v of_o his_o death_n per_fw-la iâ—glibie_n 50._o â—_o â—_o 15._o sir_n edw._n coke_n comment_n upâ—n_n littleton_n fol._n 3â—_n say_v that_o if_o the_o baron_n be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n etc._n etc._n his_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v and_o yet_o if_o any_o do_v kill_v he_o the_o wife_n shall_v have_v a_o appeal_v so_o likewise_o agree_v the_o book_n of_o 35._o h._n 6_o 58._o where_n in_o a_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morâ—â—_n viri_fw-la the_o defendant_n say_v the_o baron_n wâ—s_v indict_v arraign_v forâ—d_v culpable_a and_o judgement_n to_o be_v hang_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o felony_n nient_a culpable_a it_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o corruption_n betwixt_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o attainder_n as_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o blood_n betwixt_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o man_n attaint_v shall_v not_o have_v a_o appe_n 〈…〉_o e_o and_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n notwithstanding_o the_o attainder_n but_o the_o other_o be_v not_o heir_n and_o per_fw-la markham_n if_o a_o appeal_v be_v not_o good_a the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o be_v arraign_v