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 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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 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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 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betwixt_o a_o tutor_n and_o pupil_n betwixt_o a_o precedent_n and_o a_o woman_n in_o
set_v it_o abroach_o but_o the_o curious_a learning_n w._n be_v that_o of_o spiritual_a kindred_n cause_v either_o by_o holy_a baptism_n or_o by_o the_o bless_a chrism_n and_o this_o have_v power_n impediendi_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la contrahendum_fw-la &_o dirimendâ—_n matrimonium_fw-la contractum_fw-la yea_o this_o be_v such_o a_o matter_n that_o 39_o ed._n 3._o foe_n 32._o bastardy_n be_v plead_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o assize_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o father_n marry_v a_o woman_n before_o which_o marriage_n he_o have_v christen_v â—â—â—_o which_o be_v his_o wife_n cousin_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n after_o and_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a divorce_n be_v sue_v and_o judgement_n thereof_o give_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n though_o indeed_o by_o justice_n thorpe_n and_o the_o great_a opinion_n in_o the_o temporal_a court_n the_o issue_n can_v not_o be_v bastardize_a unless_o the_o parent_n have_v be_v call_v and_o the_o nuptial_n destroy_v by_o sentence_n which_o be_v now_o impossible_a to_o do_v for_o death_n have_v determine_v they_o out_o of_o question_n therefore_o if_o the_o party_n have_v live_v a_o little_a or_o no_o kindred_n have_v mar_v great_a good_a acquaintance_n but_o howsoever_o by_o those_o day_n secular_a marriage_n be_v forbid_v in_o spiritual_a man_n and_o secular_a man_n be_v straight_o prohibit_v by_o spiritual_a spiritual_a kindred_n the_o statute_n aforegoing_a have_v now_o welcommâ—â—_n wedlock_n clean_o out_o of_o the_o pope_n stock_n and_o the_o 18._o of_o leviticus_fw-la alone_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n sufficient_o demonstrate_v with_o what_o person_n woman_n be_v restrict_v to_o marry_v sect_n xxx_o with_o what_o person_n woman_n may_v not_o marry_v such_o be_v her_o grandfather_n her_o father_n her_o son_n son_n etc._n etc._n her_o brother_n though_o it_o be_v but_o the_o one_o part_n her_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n her_o brother_n or_o sister_n son_n or_o her_o son_n son_n brother_n or_o sister_n child_n say_v ramus_n in_o his_o commentary_n of_o christian_a religion_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 9_o be_v forbid_v to_o intermarry_a ed_z more_z non_fw-la lege_fw-la divina_fw-la vel_fw-la romanâ—_n christian_n he_o say_v further_a which_o have_v abrogate_a the_o law_n 25._o of_o deuteronomy_n whereby_o a_o brother_n may_v be_v challenge_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o house_n of_o his_o decease_a brother_n have_v also_o constitute_v a_o prohibition_n within_o certain_a degree_n of_o affinity_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v with_o the_o widow_n of_o his_o grandfather_n or_o of_o his_o father_n or_o with_o the_o widow_n of_o his_o own_o son_n or_o of_o his_o son_n son_n or_o with_o the_o widow_n of_o his_o brother_n or_o of_o his_o brother_n son_n or_o of_o his_o brother_n son_n son_n etc._n etc._n nor_o with_o the_o grandmother_n mother_n daughter_n niece_n great_a aunt_n aunt_n or_o sister_n of_o his_o decease_a wife_n sect_n xxxii_o of_o woo_v i_o be_o afraid_a my_o feminine_a acquaintance_n will_v say_v i_o write_v as_o i_o live_v i_o talk_v much_o of_o marriage_n but_o i_o come_v not_o forward_o stay_v a_o while_n yet_o i_o pray_v you_o i_o know_v many_o a_o honest_a woman_n more_o repent_v her_o hasty_a marriage_n ere_o she_o be_v woo_v than_o all_o the_o other_o sin_n that_o ever_o she_o commit_v it_o be_v good_a reason_n we_o speak_v a_o little_a of_o woo_v but_o to_o handle_v that_o matter_n per_fw-la genus_fw-la &_o species_n will_v take_v up_o as_o much_o room_n as_o the_o indian_a figtree_n every_o three_o whereof_o when_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n grow_v to_o a_o body_n i_o will_v slip_v by_o it_o only_o observe_v that_o the_o give_v of_o glove_n ring_n bracelet_n chain_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v ex_fw-la sponsaliorun_v largitate_fw-la as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v of_o love_n liberality_n or_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o future_a marriage_n betwixt_o they_o that_o be_v promise_v have_v a_o condition_n silent_a for_o the_o most_o part_n annex_v unto_o they_o that_o if_o matrimony_n do_v not_o ensue_v the_o thing_n may_v be_v demand_v back_o and_o recover_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o distinction_n of_o like_a for_o i_o have_v authority_n in_o it_o si_fw-mi sponsus_fw-la dedit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la &_o aliquo_fw-la casu_fw-la impediuntur_fw-la nuptiae_fw-la donatio_fw-la penitus_fw-la rescinditur_fw-la nisi_fw-la osculum_fw-la intervenerit_fw-la marry_o if_o he_o have_v a_o kiss_n for_o his_o money_n than_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o which_o be_v give_v be_v the_o woman_n own_o good_a and_o she_o have_v yet_o more_o favour_n in_o the_o case_n for_o whatsoever_o she_o give_v be_v there_o kiss_v or_o no_o kiss_n betwixt_o they_o she_o may_v ask_v all_o and_o have_v all_o again_o quaere_fw-la of_o this_o in_o the_o consistory_n sect_n xxxii_o the_o condiment_n of_o love._n there_o be_v with_o we_o as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o civilians_n many_o kind_n of_o donation_n propter_fw-la nuptias_fw-la and_o some_o ex_fw-la sponsaliorum_fw-la largitate_fw-la good_a meat_n be_v the_o better_a for_o good_a sauce_n venison_n crave_v wine_n and_o wedlock_n have_v certain_a condiment_n which_o come_v best_a in_o season_n in_o the_o woo_a time_n and_o serve_v as_o breton_n say_v pour_v donor_n fee_n come_v mely_a talon_n d'aymer_n matrimony_n a_o husband_n per_fw-la se_fw-la be_v a_o desirable_a thing_n but_o donement_n or_o feoffement_n etc._n etc._n better_a the_o stomach_n though_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v good_a and_o eager_a and_o because_o the_o first_o marriage_n make_v in_o paradise_n if_o you_o mark_v it_o well_o have_v a_o jointure_n i_o can_v but_o allow_v the_o circumspection_n which_o be_v have_v sect_n xxxiii_o of_o frank_n marriage_n it_o be_v as_o i_o suppose_v more_o frequent_a in_o the_o old_a time_n that_o man_n give_v land_n with_o their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n than_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n but_o now_o as_o then_o if_o a_o man_n liberal_o and_o free_o without_o money_n or_o other_o consideration_n save_v only_a love_n and_o natural_a affection_n give_v land_n of_o tenement_n to_o another_o man_n with_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v daughter_n sister_n or_o cousin_n to_o the_o donor_n in_o frank_n marriage_n whether_o it_o be_v tempore_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la vel_fw-la ante_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la this_o word_n frank_n marriage_n make_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n viz._n to_o the_o donee_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n and_o they_o shall_v hold_v quite_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n except_o the_o pure_a fealty_n till_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v past_a but_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o five_o degree_n and_o his_o descendant_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o donor_n and_o his_o heir_n as_o they_o hold_v over_o sect_n xxxiv_o the_o gift_n must_v be_v franke._n per_fw-la rich._n 16._o assi_fw-fr p._n 66._o if_o a_o man_n give_v land_n in_o frank_n marriage_n render_v a_o rent_n the_o reservation_n be_v void_a till_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v pass_v per_fw-la martin_n justice_n 4._o h_o 6._o 22._o such_o a_o reservation_n be_v mere_o void_a for_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o frank_n marriage_n by_o the_o old_a tenor_n such_o a_o reservation_n be_v good_a and_o the_o donée_n shall_v hold_v in_o common_a estate_n tail_n by_o brook_n in_o his_o abridgement_n it_o can_v be_v any_o estate_n tail_n for_o want_v of_o the_o parol_n heir_n and_o where_o such_o a_o gift_n be_v make_v to_o a_o woman_n not_o cousin_n to_o the_o donor_n there_o pass_v but_o estate_n for_o life_n for_o it_o be_v by_o a_o maxim_n or_o ground_n that_o frank_n marriage_n make_v inheritance_n and_o this_o case_n be_v out_o of_o the_o principal_a by_o bracton_n foe_n 28._o &_o 29._o si_fw-mi terra_fw-la detur_fw-la in_o maritagium_fw-la viro_fw-la cum_fw-la uxore_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la pro_fw-la homagio_fw-la &_o seruitio_fw-la viri_fw-la licet_fw-la detur_fw-la in_o liberum_fw-la maritagium_fw-la qua_fw-la sunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la ad_fw-la inuicem_fw-la adversantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n tunc_fw-la prefe_a 〈…〉_o they_o &_o erit_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la donatio_fw-la fieret_fw-la taiâ—_n viro_fw-la quam_fw-la uxori_fw-la he_o deliver_v the_o like_a learning_n before_o foe_z 22._o and_o this_o rule_n withal_o â—x_fw-la tacita_fw-la conditione_n &_o pacta_fw-la incontinenti_fw-la opposita_fw-la insunt_fw-la contractibus_fw-la &_o legem_fw-la daunt_v eye_n &_o illos_fw-la infirmant_fw-la sect_n xxxii_o the_o gift_n must_v be_v to_o a_o woman_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v deliver_v for_o a_o law_n in_o tempore_fw-la h._n 8._o that_o land_n can_v be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n in_o frank_n marriage_n though_o he_o be_v cousin_n to_o the_o donor_n sect_n xxxvi_o it_o may_v be_v tempore_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la ante_fw-la vel_fw-la post_fw-la what_o if_o after_o the_o gift_n make_v the_o man_n refuse_v to_o marry_v the_o cousin_n of_o the_o donor_n marry_v elsewhere_o if_o two_o donée_n in_o tail_n after_o the_o common_a form_n be_v divorce_v upon_o a_o precontract_n make_v by_o
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quod_fw-la alicui_fw-la lex_fw-la debeat_fw-la apparens_fw-la adiudicari_fw-la as_o in_o case_n where_o injury_n and_o force_n be_v commit_v against_o her_o person_n by_o ravishment_n or_o when_o her_o husband_n be_v kill_v imer_n brachia_n iva_fw-la this_o form_n of_o appeal_n therefore_o be_v a._n late_a wife_n of_o b._n appeal_v â—_o that_o whereas_o b._n her_o husband_n be_v at_o such_o a_o place_n such_o a_o hour_n such_o a_o day_n and_o such_o a_o year_n c._n come_v with_o force_n requiter_n &_o in_fw-la felonia_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o kill_v he_o betwixt_o her_o arm_n and_o that_o he_o do_v this_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o felonious_o she_o will_v prove_v and_o maintain_v as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v good_a again_o the_o same_o a._n appeal_v e._n of_o this_o that_o at_o the_o same_o place_n the_o same_o year_n day_n and_o hâ—wer_n e._n â—ame_n with_o c._n felonious_o and_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o hold_v b._n till_o c._n kill_v he_o etc._n etc._n if_o he_o which_o be_v appeal_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la be_v take_v upon_o the_o fact_n with_o his_o knife_n or_o sword_n all_o bloody_a and_o this_o verify_v by_o testimony_n of_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n non_fw-la erit_fw-la uâ—terius_fw-la â—â—quirenâ—â—â—_n thus_o bracton_n now_o let_v we_o â—â—â—_o how_o she_o shall_v be_v understand_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v other_o appeal_v beside_o thâ—se_a twâ—_n of_o rape_n or_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n 11._o hen._n 4._o fol._n 9â—_n a_o appeal_v of_o robbery_n be_v bring_v by_o a_o woman_n the_o defendant_n say_v the_o appellant_n be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n si_fw-mi el_fw-es â—erra_fw-es respondue_v and_o to_o the_o robbery_n non_fw-fr culpable_a so_o that_o he_o plead_v to_o the_o felony_n and_o the_o â—â—â—fty_a admit_v a_o good_a plea_n and_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v a_o appeal_n of_o may_v hem_v 13._o hen._n 7._o 14._o hussey_n say_v it_o be_v demand_v of_o he_o for_o a_o doubtful_a question_n where_o parish_n clarke_n â—ell_o out_o with_o another_o man_n and_o throw_v the_o church_n â—â—re_v key_n at_o he_o with_o such_o force_n that_o they_o â—â—ang_v out_o at_o the_o chamber_n window_n and_o put_v out_o a_o woman_n eye_n whether_o it_o be_v may_v hâ—â—_n or_o no_o and_o for_o the_o evil_a intent_n of_o the_o clerk_n it_o be_v deem_v may_v hâ—â—_n but_o consideration_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v in_o aâ—â—eâ—â—â—ng_a â—aâ—â—ages_n but_o true_a it_o be_v a_o woman_n shall_v not_o have_v appeal_n of_o any_o man_n death_n save_v only_o of_o her_o husband_n therefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v kill_v that_o have_v neither_o wiâ—â—_n nor_o son_n but_o his_o next_o heir_n be_v either_o daughter_n sister_n or_o female_a cosâ—â—_n albeit_o he_o have_v many_o other_o â—â—â—red_a eâ—siâ—s_n or_o vâ—eâ—es_n the_o proâ—â—â—ity_n of_o a_o female_a heâ—â—e_n â—â—â—es_v away_o the_o appeal_v quite_o and_o clean_o for_o of_o â—â—â—_o ancestor_n death_n if_o he_o have_v no_o wife_n the_o appeal_v belong_v over_o to_o the_o heir_n who_o here_o can_v have_v it_o because_o it_o be_v a_o female_a for_o mag._n char._n do_v direct_o deny_v it_o â—ap_n 34._o nâ—llus_fw-la câ—pictuâ—_n aâ—â—_n imprisonetâ—â—_n propter_fw-la apellum_fw-la â—eminae_fw-la de_fw-la moâ—â—e_fw-la aâ—â—â—â—â—uâ—_n quam_fw-la viri_fw-la svi_fw-la and_o upon_o such_o a_o appeal_v bring_v by_o a_o heir_n female_a the_o defendant_n can_v be_v arraign_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n because_o the_o appeal_v be_v never_o good_a neither_o shall_v the_o defendant_n recover_v damage_n because_o as_o share_v make_v the_o reasoâ—_n he_o may_v be_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v otherwise_o ad_fw-la sectam_fw-la regis_fw-la for_o any_o thing_n yet_o do_v to_o the_o contrary_a 27_o aâ—â—_n p._n 25._o a_o daughter_n or_o sister_n etc._n etc._n can_v have_v none_o appeal_v of_o a_o father_n or_o brother_n death_n no_o more_o can_v a_o mother_n have_v appeal_v
this_o proportion_n by_o a_o statute_n make_v 25._o ed._n 3._o and_o for_o this_o aid_n every_o lord_n may_v either_o distrain_v or_o bring_v his_o writ_n de_fw-fr auxilio_fw-la habendo_fw-la at_o his_o election_n but_o tenant_n by_o grand_a serjeanty_n or_o petit_fw-la shall_v not_o pay_v this_o aid_n mich._n 21._o he._n 4._o fol._n 32._o not_o more_o shall_v copyholders_n as_o seem_v by_o the_o writ_n both_o in_o fitzherbert_n and_o bracton_n for_o it_o be_v precipimus_fw-la ut_fw-la habere_fw-la facias_fw-la rationabile_fw-la auxilium_fw-la de_fw-la militibus_fw-la et_fw-la liberetenentibus_fw-la now_o if_o the_o king_n write_v run_v for_o it_o before_o the_o statute_n how_o be_v it_o that_o bracton_n say_v it_o be_v due_a but_o the_o gratis_o that_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v but_o for_o the_o quantity_n ipse_fw-la videriâ—_n if_o the_o father_n die_v the_o daughter_n be_v unmarried_a she_o shall_v recover_v so_o much_o as_o be_v gather_v and_o not_o pay_v she_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o executor_n or_o heir_n but_o this_o aid_n be_v only_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o not_o for_o no_o daughter_n where_o many_o make_v but_o one_o heir_n but_o see_v bracton_n fol._n 36._o b._n where_o he_o say_v primae_fw-la genitae_fw-la filiae_fw-la non_fw-la dabitur_fw-la auxilium_fw-la tale_n quia_fw-la istud_fw-la auxilium_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la cap._n dom_n sicut_fw-la pertineret_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la nisi_fw-la unus_fw-la haeres_fw-la cum_fw-la omnes_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la unus_fw-la hâ—eres_fw-la sect_n v._o a_o woman_n compellable_n to_o serve_v the_o next_o age_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v 9_o year_n when_o she_o be_v dowable_a but_o we_o will_v stay_v a_o while_n with_o the_o virgin_n concern_v who_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o governance_n of_o parent_n master_n or_o prochein_o amy_n or_o if_o they_o be_v poor_a the_o law_n differ_v little_a or_o not_o much_o from_o the_o common_a form_n appertain_a unto_o male_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n of_o rape_n which_o i_o reserve_v to_o the_o end_n of_o my_o discourse_n where_o the_o poor_a have_v least_o need_n of_o subsidy_n only_o this_o i_o observe_v here_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v 5._o eliz._n ca._n 4._o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o country_n or_o the_o head_n officer_n and_o 2._o burgess_n in_o city_n etc._n etc._n may_v appoint_v any_o woman_n of_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o under_o 40._o be_v unmarried_a and_o out_o of_o service_n to_o serve_v and_o be_v retain_v by_o year_n week_n or_o day_n in_o such_o sort_n and_o for_o such_o wage_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o if_o she_o refuse_v they_o may_v commit_v she_o to_o prison_n till_o she_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o serve_v sect_n vi_o of_o heir_n but_o leave_v this_o sort_n to_o the_o title_n of_o day_n laborer_n come_v we_o to_o woman_n ward_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o take_v for_o the_o foundation_n here_o the_o statute_n itself_o west_n 1._o cap._n 22._o this_o statute_n express_o recite_v the_o material_a point_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n will_v it_o in_o every_o of_o they_o to_o be_v observe_v merton_n cap._n 6._o and_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n be_v this_o whosoever_o lie_v person_n shall_v be_v convict_v be_v he_o parent_n or_o other_o to_o have_v detain_v abduce_v or_o marry_v pverum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la he_o shall_v yield_v the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o be_v imprison_v until_o you_o have_v both_o make_v amends_n to_o the_o party_n damnify_v if_o the_o ward_n be_v marry_v and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o transgression_n hoc_fw-la de_fw-la haerede_fw-la infra_fw-la 14._o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o heir_n of_o 14._o year_n age_n or_o upward_o till_o 21._o shall_v marry_v himself_o without_o grée_v with_o his_o lord_n to_o defraud_v he_o of_o the_o marriage_n where_o the_o lord_n offer_v he_o a_o convenient_a marriage_n and_o without_o disparagement_n there_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o hold_v the_o inheritance_n until_o and_o after_o the_o full_a age_n of_o 21._o year_n by_o so_o long_a time_n as_o shall_v suffice_v to_o reap_v and_o receive_v the_o double_a value_n of_o the_o marriage_n secundum_fw-la est_fw-la inationem_fw-la legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la et_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la pâ—oeodem_fw-la maritagio_fw-la prius_fw-la fuerit_fw-la oblatum_n sine_fw-la fraud_n &_o malitia_fw-la et_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la probare_fw-la poterit_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la dm._n regis_fw-la let_v we_o speak_v of_o heir_n and_o see_v a_o little_a in_o what_o case_n a_o woman_n shall_v inherit_v it_o be_v know_v to_o all_o that_o because_o woman_n lose_v the_o name_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o by_o marriage_n usual_o they_o be_v transfer_v in_o alienam_fw-la familiam_fw-la they_o participate_v seldom_o in_o heireship_n with_o male_n and_o therefore_o bracton_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v nunquam_fw-la ad_fw-la successionem_fw-la voco_fw-la femina_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la haeres_fw-la superfuerit_fw-la ex_fw-la masculis_fw-la but_o to_o this_o rule_n he_o subjoin_v exception_n and_o example_n the_o very_a same_o which_o be_v in_o littleton_n to_o wit_n exception_n of_o right_a line_n right_a blood_n and_o manner_n of_o give_v sect_n vii_o of_o the_o right_a line_n a_o female_a may_v be_v prefer_v in_o succession_n before_o a_o male_a by_o the_o time_n wherein_o she_o come_v as_o a_o daughter_n or_o daughter_n daughter_n in_o the_o right_a line_n be_v prefer_v before_o a_o brother_n in_o the_o transversall_a line_n and_o that_o aswell_o in_o the_o common_a general_a tail_n as_o in_o fee_n simple_a for_o example_n land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n who_o die_v have_v issue_n two_o son_n of_o which_o the_o elder_a die_v leave_v issue_n a_o daughter_n this_o daughter_n shall_v inherit_v by_o the_o right_n of_o blood_n also_o a_o woman_n shall_v be_v prefer_v propter_fw-mi jus_o sanguinis_fw-la example_n a_o man_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o one_o venture_n and_o a_o son_n by_o another_o venture_n the_o first_o son_n purchase_v in_o fee_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o sister_n shall_v inherit_v so_o it_o be_v where_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o fee_n have_v issue_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o die_v his_o elder_a son_n enter_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n etc._n etc._n bracton_n who_o have_v both_o these_o case_n dispute_v here_o as_o if_o he_o be_v seek_v a_o knot_n in_o a_o bulrush_n and_o he_o find_v a_o difference_n where_o the_o inheritance_n be_v discendens_n and_o perquisita_fw-la but_o littleton_n be_v plain_a though_o the_o second_o son_n be_v heir_n to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o last_o case_n and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o land_n have_v the_o elder_a son_n never_o enter_v yet_o the_o case_n be_v as_o it_o be_v possessio_fw-la fratris_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la simplici_fw-la facit_fw-la sororem_fw-la de_fw-fr integro_fw-la sanguine_fw-la esse_fw-la heredem_fw-la &_o whether_o the_o fee_n be_v descend_v or_o perquisit_a what_o skill_v it_o here_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v if_o the_o brother_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o first_o purchasor_n that_o the_o sister_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n be_v so_o too_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o land_n purchase_v by_o he_o that_o die_v seize_v and_o land_n descend_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o first_o may_v go_v to_o the_o heir_n on_o the_o father_n side_n &_o for_o default_n of_o such_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o mother_n side_n but_o land_n descend_v must_v always_o go_v to_o heir_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o first_o purchaser_n and_o the_o case_n may_v be_v such_o that_o a_o female_a shall_v carry_v away_o inheritance_n from_o a_o male_a though_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o right_a line_n or_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o blood_n which_o bracton_n call_v jus_o sanguinis_fw-la duplicatum_fw-la as_o where_o john_n stile_n purchase_v in_o fee_n &_o die_v without_o issue_n a_o ant_n or_o aunt_n or_o uncle_n daughter_n on_o the_o father_n side_n shall_v inherit_v before_o a_o uncle_n or_o uncle_n son_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n where_o they_o be_v both_o collateral_a and_o the_o integrity_n or_o neerne_n of_o blood_n be_v alike_o put_v case_n that_o the_o purchasor_n die_v leave_v issue_n only_a john_n the_o young_a and_o this_o john_n marry_v or_o unmarried_a die_v without_o issue_n now_o can_v the_o land_n go_v to_o the_o heir_n on_o the_o part_n only_o of_o the_o mother_n of_o young_a john_n and_o therefore_o you_o must_v ascend_v a_o step_n high_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o first_o purchasor_n if_o you_o will_v find_v who_o shall_v inherit_v where_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o brother_n nor_o sister_n to_o the_o purchasor_n a_o daughter_n to_o the_o elder_a uncle_n on_o the_o father_n side_n may_v inherit_v before_o any_o of_o the_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
demand_n make_v of_o the_o rent_n by_o her_o husband_n he_o shall_v have_v courtesy_n in_o the_o rent_n notwithstanding_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o advouson_n in_o gross_a descend_v to_o a_o woman_n marry_v have_v issue_n etc._n etc._n though_o she_o die_v afore_o avoidance_n the_o husband_n shall_v present_v and_o though_o the_o bishop_n after_o the_o descent_n present_a by_o lapse_n yet_o the_o husband_n shall_v have_v the_o second_o presentment_n for_o there_o can_v in_o these_o thing_n possession_n be_v take_v maintenant_fw-fr and_n at_o all_o time_n as_o they_o be_v in_o land_n and_o take_v with_o you_o here_o these_o case_n out_o of_o dier_n 1._o ma._n foe_o 95._o tenant_n per_fw-la chivalry_n in_o cap._n die_v his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n be_v under_o age_n office_n be_v find_v and_o the_o king_n grant_v the_o wardship_n of_o body_n and_o land_n to_o i_o which_o marry_v the_o ward_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o after_o she_o accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o sixetéene_a year_n and_o the_o king_n be_v satisfy_v for_o the_o two_o year_n profit_n they_o tender_v a_o general_a livery_n and_o before_o it_o be_v past_a the_o wife_n die_v the_o baron_n shall_v have_v the_o courtesy_n come_fw-mi semble_fw-fr say_v the_o book_n and_o 6._o eliz._n dier_n 229._o the_o like_a descent_n be_v to_o a_o daughter_n and_o marry_v have_v issue_n by_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o die_v ten_o day_n after_o her_o father_n no_o livery_n be_v sue_v that_o be_v find_v by_o office_n the_o baron_n shall_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o shall_v sue_v livery_n sect_n xliii_o no_o courtesy_n of_o reversion_n after_o estate_n for_o life_n the_o seisin_n must_v be_v to_o the_o wife_n in_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n not_o mangle_v or_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o frank_n tenement_n and_o therefore_o by_o parkins_n where_o a_o woman_n a_o heir_n enter_v after_o her_o father_n death_n and_o be_v seize_v in_o fée-simple_a make_v a_o lease_n of_o her_o land_n to_o i._n s._n for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n if_o she_o now_o marry_v have_v issue_n and_o die_v during_o the_o lease_n the_o husband_n shall_v neither_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o the_o land_n when_o it_o revert_v nor_o of_o the_o rent_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n also_o 8._o assi_fw-fr p._n 6._o if_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n enter_v endolâ—_n den_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o the_o condition_n be_v break_v she_o die_v if_o now_o the_o feoffor_a enter_v the_o feoffée_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n per_fw-mi le_fw-fr courtesy_n of_o the_o seignory_n but_o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a have_v a_o rent_n or_o common_a in_o or_o out_o of_o certain_a land_n and_o the_o tenant_n leass_v the_o land_n to_o a_o stranger_n during_o the_o life_n of_o i._o s._n and_o the_o woman_n intermarri_v with_o the_o lessée_fw-fr have_v issue_n and_o i._o s._n die_v now_o if_o the_o wife_n die_v the_o baron_n shall_v have_v courtesy_n in_o the_o rent_n or_o common_a and_o if_o the_o tenant_n lease_v his_o ground_n for_o 20._o year_n and_o a_o woman_n have_v in_o the_o ground_n a_o rend_a charge_n in_o fee_n intermarri_v with_o the_o lessée_v etc._n etc._n die_v during_o the_o term_n it_o be_v a_o question_n in_o parkins_n whether_o the_o husband_n shall_v have_v courtesy_n in_o the_o rent_n after_o the_o term_n determine_v see_v parkins_n cap._n by_o the_o courtesy_n sect_n xlvii_o no_o courtesy_n of_o a_o bare_a use_n if_o a_o woman_n sole_a seize_v etc._n etc._n make_v a_o feoffement_n to_o the_o use_n of_o herself_o &_o her_o heir_n and_o then_o she_o marry_v have_v issue_n and_o die_v before_o any_o estate_n in_o the_o same_o land_n be_v again_o by_o entry_n or_o otherwise_o execute_v to_o she_o her_o husband_n shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o this_o aswell_o after_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o h._n 8._o as_o before_o if_o the_o feoffement_n be_v since_o the_o statute_n sect_n xlviii_o what_o husband_n may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o of_o what_o estate_n where_o the_o wise_a be_v actual_o seize_v of_o land_n in_o feesimple_n see-taile_n general_a or_o as_o heir_n of_o sée-taile_n special_a the_o second_o baron_n may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o for_o so_o be_v the_o maxim_n and_o parkins_n fitzherbert_n and_o brooke_n have_v all_o of_o they_o the_o case_n 21._o h._n 3._o viz._n a_o woman_n inheritor_n have_v issue_n by_o her_o husband_n and_o he_o die_v she_o take_v another_o husband_n have_v issue_n by_o he_o and_o that_o issue_n die_v the_o woman_n die_v her_o second_o husband_n shall_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n bracton_n agree_v also_o who_o when_o he_o have_v show_v this_o civility_n of_o england_n conclude_v quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la diâ—i_fw-la poterit_fw-la de_fw-fr secundo_fw-la sive_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la viro_fw-la haeredes_fw-la apparentes_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la plenae_fw-la aetatis_fw-la vel_fw-la minoris_fw-la but_o he_o add_v quod_fw-la iniuriosum_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la sâ—ephanum_n de_fw-fr segrave_n qui_fw-la dicebat_fw-la quod_fw-la lex_fw-la illâ—_n male_n â—uit_v intellecta_fw-la &_o male_a usâ—tata_fw-la nam_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la de_fw-la lege_fw-la angliae_fw-la intelligi_fw-la debet_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la virâ—_n &_o communibus_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la &_o non_fw-fr de_fw-fr secundo_fw-la maxim_n cum_fw-la haeredes_fw-la apparentes_fw-la extiterint_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la my_o mind_n give_v i_o that_o he_o say_v truth_n and_o that_o law_n turn_v a_o little_a out_o of_o her_o channel_n here_o before_o justice_n segraves_n time_n can_v never_o since_o be_v bring_v to_o her_o course_n sect_n xlix_o of_o special_a tail_n before_o west_n 2._o cap._n 1._o all_o the_o estate_n which_o we_o now_o call_v tail_v that_o be_v curtail_v or_o cut_v off_o be_v feesimple_a conditional_a if_o land_n have_v be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n in_o frank_n marriage_n or_o to_o 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foemina_fw-la nam_fw-la dicunt_fw-la e._n vel_fw-la a._n quotquot_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la eâ—a_fw-la e._n or_o a._n all_o cry_n that_o from_o eve_n come_v though_o they_o be_v bear_v both_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la igitur_fw-la tantum_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la &_o scpultura_fw-la yâ—t_fw-la 28._o h._n 8._o dyer_n fol._n 25._o set_n down_o fitzherberts_n opinion_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n though_o the_o child_n never_o cry_v car_n peradventure_o lissue_n soit_fw-fr nee_n dumb_a and_o so_o say_v parkins_n 9_o 4._o 7._o viz._n that_o if_o the_o issue_n be_v bear_v alive_a though_o it_o die_v before_o it_o be_v hear_v cry_n or_o before_o it_o be_v baptize_v for_o that_o be_v a_o matter_n also_o with_o bracton_n if_o there_o be_v no_o lachesse_n contumacy_n or_o contempt_n in_o the_o baron_n he_o may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n but_o by_o negligence_n or_o by_o contempt_n he_o shall_v prejudice_n himself_o ascun_v diont_a sect_n li._n a_o child_n bear_v begin_v the_o title_n of_o courtesy_n now_o this_o have_v a_o child_n be_v such_o a_o matter_n as_o it_o seem_v that_o main_a tenant_n thereupon_o the_o title_n of_o courtesy_n begin_v for_o example_n if_o a_o bond_n woman_n purchase_v land_n and_o marry_v if_o the_o lord_n enter_v before_o issue_n be_v have_v no_o child_n bear_v afterward_o shall_v make_v the_o husband_n tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n but_o if_o the_o baron_n have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n before_o the_o lord_n entry_n he_o shall_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o the_o avourie_n from_o that_o time_n forward_o shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o solement_n and_o the_o possession_n in_o law_n if_o the_o wife_n die_v shall_v not_o light_v upon_o the_o heir_n but_o upon_o the_o baron_n which_o shall_v be_v tenant_n to_o every_o praecipe_fw-la câ—o_fw-la est_fw-la clear_a lei_fw-it brook_n out_o of_o the_o doctor_n and_o student_n vide_fw-la brooke_n
a_o issue_n of_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la accople_n in_o loyal_a matrimony_n and_o that_o must_v be_v try_v by_o the_o bishop_n therefore_o for_o the_o better_a direction_n of_o bride_n take_v the_o case_n verbatim_o as_o it_o be_v propound_v with_o the_o solution_n 22._o eliz._n dyer_n 369._o a_o woman_n of_o full_a age_n contract_v matrimony_n by_o word_n of_o the_o present_a instant_n with_o a_o young_a man_n of_o twelve_o year_n age_n and_o this_o be_v solemnize_v in_o face_n of_o the_o church_n with_o consummation_n after_o a_o sort_n the_o young_a man_n be_v put_v to_o bed_n to_o she_o die_v under_o age_n quaere_fw-la if_o the_o ordinary_a aught_o to_o certify_v a_o accomplishment_n in_o loyal_a matrimony_n solutio_fw-la doctorum_fw-la quindecem_fw-la we_o be_v all_o of_o opinion_n that_o she_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o loyal_a wife_n couple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n and_o in_o question_n of_o dower_n that_o the_o bishop_n ought_v so_o to_o certify_v for_o albeit_o that_o in_o other_o regard_v these_o be_v but_o sponsalia_fw-la de_fw-la futuro_fw-la yet_o in_o case_n of_o dower_n and_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o they_o be_v extend_v to_o matrimony_n consummate_v et_fw-la iudicium_fw-la datum_fw-la pro_fw-la dote_v here_o you_o say_v be_v the_o law_n as_o clear_a as_o crystal_n on_o your_o side_n when_o supper_n be_v do_v dance_v a_o while_n leave_v out_o the_o long_a measure_n till_o you_o be_v in_o bed_n get_v you_o there_o quick_o and_o pay_v the_o minstrel_n tomorrow_o sect_n ii_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr one_o person_n now_o that_o matrimony_n be_v celebrate_v and_o consummate_a here_o be_v so_o strait_a a_o fellowship_n or_o rather_o identity_n of_o person_n that_o if_o a_o feoffement_n be_v make_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n joint_o with_o i._n s._n the_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr take_n but_o a_o moiety_n and_o in_o a_o feoffement_n to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o i._o s._n and_o t._n k._n they_o take_v but_o a_o three_o part_n and_o where_o a_o feoffement_n be_v make_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n joint_o they_o take_v not_o several_a moity_n as_o other_o joint_a feoffee_n do_v but_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr take_n entire_o together_o and_o in_o law_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seize_v by_o intierty_n and_o there_o be_v no_o half_v betwixt_o they_o for_o if_o the_o baron_n charge_v the_o whole_a land_n or_o part_n of_o it_o with_o a_o rent_n the_o wife_n shall_v hold_v it_o discharge_v after_o his_o death_n and_o if_o he_o sell_v all_o or_o part_n and_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v recover_v all_o by_o writ_n of_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la see_v 40._o assi_fw-fr pla_fw-la 7._o if_o a_o villain_fw-fr and_o his_o wife_n purchase_v land_n joint_o the_o lord_n enter_v and_o the_o villain_fw-fr thy_fw-mi the_o feme_fw-fr or_o her_o heir_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a land_n eadem_fw-la lex_fw-la videtur_fw-la where_o the_o husband_n joint-purchaser_n be_v a_o alien_n bear_v or_o attaint_v in_o praemunire_n or_o of_o felony_n but_o the_o book_n of_o assize_n go_v not_o so_o far_o the_o videtur_fw-la be_v parliament_n 43._o in_o brook_n where_o likewise_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o be_v hold_v 5._o h_o 7._o foe_n 31._o that_n if_o t._n infeoff_v w._n and_o a._n his_o wife_n &_o afterward_o it_o be_v by_o parliament_n enact_v that_o all_o estate_n make_v by_o t._n to_o w._n shall_v be_v void_a that_o the_o feoffement_n shall_v be_v void_a as_o well_o towards_o the_o wife_n as_o towards_o the_o husband_n because_o they_o be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o law_n and_o the_o feme_fw-fr take_v nothing_o but_o by_o agreement_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o upon_o the_o like_a reason_n be_v the_o case_n dyer_n 3_o eliz._n foe_o 196._o sir_n rob._n catline_n purchase_n land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o heir_n without_o licence_n and_o the_o queen_n pardon_v all_o offence_n pro_fw-la quacunque_fw-la alienatione_fw-la sibi_fw-la facta_fw-la and_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o wife_n in_o the_o pardon_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v allow_v in_o the_o exchequer_n but_o if_o the_o feoffement_n have_v be_v to_o w._n and_o i._n s._n this_o i._o s._n shall_v have_v hold_v his_o moiety_n notwithstanding_o the_o parliament_n decree_v and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o better_a opinion_n though_o there_o be_v in_o manner_n equal_a number_n to_o maintain_v that_o if_o the_o feoffement_n be_v before_o coverture_n the_o parliament_n shall_v void_a it_o for_o a_o moiety_n but_o if_o it_o be_v after_o coverture_n it_o shall_v void_a for_o no_o part_n against_o the_o feme_fw-fr when_o she_o be_v discoverte_a leave_v to_o parliament_n their_o omnipotency_n it_o be_v clear_v the_o husband_n can_v sever_v the_o jointure_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n as_o a_o other_o joynt-tenant_n may_v if_o the_o jointure_n be_v make_v during_o coverture_n because_o there_o be_v then_o no_o moiety_n otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o the_o jointure_n be_v make_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n habendum_fw-la one_o moiety_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o habendum_fw-la the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o wife_n now_o they_o be_v seize_v of_o moity_n as_o tenant_n in_o commom_n but_o for_o this_o i_o find_v no_o other_o authority_n than_o the_o opinion_n of_o knightly_a in_o dyer_n 28._o h._n 8._o 10._o b._n sect_n iii_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr can_v infeoffe_o one_o another_o moreover_o this_o conglutination_n of_o person_n in_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o feoff_v or_o give_v by_o the_o one_o unto_o the_o other_o for_o a_o man_n can_v give_v any_o thing_n unto_o himself_o therefore_o 27._o h._n 8._o foe_n 27._o in_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o a_o obligation_n to_o perform_v covenant_n where_o it_o pass_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n because_o the_o defendant_n have_v not_o pay_v annual_o seven_o pound_n to_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v allege_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o the_o covenant_n be_v impossible_a in_o itself_o etc._n etc._n but_o chomeley_n shelley_n and_o fitzherbert_n move_v the_o husband_n to_o agree_v with_o the_o plaintiff_n car_fw-fr le_fw-fr exception_n sert_fw-la de_fw-la riens_fw-la for_o although_o in_o strict_a intelligence_n of_o law_n money_n and_o chattel_n pay_v deliver_v or_o give_v to_o the_o wife_n by_o the_o husband_n be_v still_o his_o own_o yet_o a_o man_n may_v give_v his_o wife_n a_o pair_n of_o hose_n say_v the_o book_n as_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o honesty_n so_o he_o may_v be_v bind_v by_o red_a wax_n and_o parchment_n to_o find_v his_o wife_n sustenance_n and_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v her_o money_n for_o her_o security_n be_v all_o one_o from_o this_o lantern_n i_o think_v he_o take_v his_o light_n which_o bind_v a_o gentleman_n of_o my_o acquaintance_n to_o give_v his_o wife_n the_o obligée_v his_o daughter_n yearly_a such_o and_o so_o many_o gown_n hertles_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o meaning_n must_v be_v take_v and_o observe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o 4._o h._n 7._o foe_n 4._o be_v another_o memorable_a cause_n a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o i._o s._n by_o obligation_n to_o make_v a_o sure_a estate_n to_o a_o woman_n in_o certain_a tenement_n within_o three_o month_n after_o his_o father_n death_n the_o obligor_fw-la marry_v the_o woman_n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n and_o the_o matrimony_n continue_v till_o the_o three_o month_n be_v expire_v the_o obligation_n be_v forfeit_v vavisor_n say_v the_o husband_n may_v well_o have_v perform_v the_o condition_n by_o fine_a levy_v upon_o a_o write_v of_o covenant_n bring_v by_o a_o stranger_n against_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr fisher_n say_v he_o may_v have_v perform_v it_o by_o make_v a_o lease_n unto_o a_o stranger_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o wife_n quaere_fw-la of_o that_o vavisor_n performance_n have_v be_v good_a i_o think_v if_o there_o have_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n a_o full_a purpose_n and_o intent_n of_o intermarriage_n betwixt_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o obligor_fw-la but_o that_o appear_v not_o and_o therefore_o be_v that_o he_o have_v bring_v himself_o to_o a_o impossibility_n of_o performance_n either_o of_o word_n or_o meaning_n the_o obligée_n must_v needs_o be_v allow_v the_o advantage_n if_o the_o obligation_n have_v be_v to_o the_o woman_n herself_o the_o condition_n by_o inter-marriage_n have_v be_v dispense_v with_o for_o where_o the_o obligee_n be_v a_o cause_n that_o the_o condition_n can_v be_v perform_v the_o not_o perform_v be_v without_o penalitie_n to_o the_o obligor_fw-la as_o if_o in_o the_o old_a day_n i_o have_v be_v bind_v to_o a_o abbot_n that_o a._n shall_v infeoff_v he_o etc._n etc._n before_o christmas_n if_o a._n have_v present_o enter_v into_o religion_n my_o bond_n have_v present_o be_v forfeit_v not_o so_o if_o a._n have_v be_v profess_v under_o the_o obedience_n
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 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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
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 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his_o subjection_n betwixt_o a_o senator_n and_o a_o freed_a bondwoman_n betwixt_o a_o senator_n daughter_n and_o a_o freed_a bondman_n betwixt_o a_o woman_n comedian_n or_o one_o who_o parent_n use_v some_o lascivious_a or_o light_a art_n and_o a_o senator_n last_o betwixt_o free_a and_o servile_a be_v all_o either_o by_o long_o public_a custom_n or_o by_o common_a law_n take_v away_o sect_n xvii_o of_o polygamy_n there_o be_v example_n in_o scripture_n of_o polygamy_n viz._n where_o man_n have_v more_o wife_n than_o one_o at_o once_o as_o abraham_n jacob_n david_n and_o solomon_n have_v and_o it_o seem_v 21._o of_o deuteromie_n 15._o that_o it_o be_v sufferable_a by_o moses_n his_o law_n but_o it_o be_v say_v at_o the_o first_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n and_o the_o example_n be_v rather_o permit_v then_o lawful_a the_o civil_a law_n canon_n and_o all_o christian_a common_a wealth_n do_v utter_o condemn_v polygamy_n and_o so_o much_o do_v the_o wise_a emperor_n of_o rome_n detest_v all_o petulancy_n of_o marriage_n that_o they_o make_v and_o ordain_v law_n that_o woman_n which_o within_o the_o year_n of_o mourning_n for_o their_o husband_n betake_v they_o to_o wedlock_n again_o shall_v be_v repute_v infamous_a and_o defame_v but_o this_o also_o the_o canon_n have_v take_v away_o contract_v of_o matrimony_n ought_v to_o be_v public_a nuptial_n do_v presenâ—i_a aught_o always_o to_o be_v make_v public_a at_o the_o church_n or_o at_o the_o least_o in_o presence_n &_o congregation_n del_fw-it bon_fw-fr gâ—nâ—s_fw-fr yet_o be_v it_o not_o of_o necessity_n that_o they_o which_o marry_v stipulate_v by_o themselves_o or_o be_v present_a in_o person_n at_o the_o contract_n make_v but_o it_o may_v be_v well_o enough_o by_o proctor_n so_o that_o the_o contractor_n themselves_o be_v willing_a and_o wit_v or_o that_o they_o ratify_v it_o when_o it_o be_v do_v sect_n xviii_o what_o word_n be_v requisite_a there_o need_v no_o stipulation_n or_o curious_a form_n of_o contract_n in_o wedlock_n make_v but_o such_o word_n as_o prove_v a_o mutual_a consent_n be_v sufficient_a and_o it_o may_v be_v make_v by_o letter_n if_o question_n rise_v about_o word_n recurrendum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la communem_fw-la intellectum_fw-la &_o usum_fw-la loquendi_fw-la &_o indubio_fw-it pro_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la iudicandum_fw-la for_o there_o be_v more_o doubtfulness_n in_o construe_v of_o word_n ut_fw-la res_fw-la magis_fw-la valeat_fw-la quam_fw-la pereat_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect_n xix_o the_o accident_n of_o marriage_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o solemnity_n or_o benevolence_n as_o provision_n of_o dower_n earnest_n give_v pledge_n nuptial_a benediction_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o matrimony_n which_o be_v make_v by_o consent_n for_o though_o dower_n can_v consist_v without_o marriage_n yet_o marriage_n may_v very_o well_o stand_v without_o dower_n and_o so_o it_o be_v of_o all_o donation_n propter_fw-la nuptias_fw-la in_o 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marry_v for_o beauty_n age_n order_n splendour_n of_o birth_n or_o for_o riches_n rather_o than_o for_o these_o two_o cause_n do_v very_o perverse_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_o disallow_v but_o marriage_n may_v be_v for_o the_o other_o thing_n also_o and_o the_o consent_n may_v be_v give_v for_o they_o sect_n xxi_o the_o consummation_n and_o individuitie_n of_o marriage_n when_o to_o the_o consent_n of_o mind_n there_o be_v add_v copulation_n of_o body_n matrimony_n be_v consummate_v the_o principal_a end_n whereof_o be_v propagation_n or_o procreation_n but_o where_o the_o course_n after_o go_v be_v not_o observe_v there_o rise_v no_o lawful_a offspring_n the_o child_n which_o be_v have_v be_v not_o in_o power_n and_o commandment_n of_o they_o which_o beget_v or_o bear_v they_o neither_o be_v they_o take_v by_o law_n for_o any_o other_o then_o vulgo_fw-la queâ—iâ—i_fw-la otherwise_o it_o be_v in_o lawful_a wedlock_n the_o knot_n whereof_o be_v so_o straight_o and_o indissoluble_a that_o they_o which_o be_v yoke_v therein_o can_v the_o one_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o other_o neither_o be_v it_o ever_o permit_v abdicate_v themselves_o or_o enter_v into_o religion_n for_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o above_o title_a epistle_n and_o chapter_n say_v plain_o that_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o power_n of_o his_o own_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o can_v chance_v any_o fedity_n or_o uncleanness_n of_o body_n so_o great_a as_o that_o for_o it_o a_o man_n and_o wife_n ought_v perpetual_o to_o be_v segregated_a yea_o so_o unpartible_a be_v they_o that_o law_n say_v they_o may_v not_o utter_o leave_v coniugalem_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la though_o one_o of_o they_o have_v the_o very_a leprosy_n itself_o and_o here_o be_v move_v a_o question_n not_o impertinent_a that_o be_v whether_o a_o woman_n be_v bind_v to_o follow_v her_o husband_n whersoever_o he_o go_v if_o he_o require_v it_o whereunto_o it_o be_v answer_v by_o bartall_a and_o by_o some_o 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separet_fw-la yet_o there_o be_v cause_n for_o which_o diverse_a be_v permit_v but_o divorce_n that_o only_o separate_v a_o consuetudine_fw-la coniugali_fw-la take_v not_o away_o the_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n and_o therefore_o divorce_n be_v sometime_o perpetual_a as_o long_o as_o the_o party_n live_v sometime_o for_o a_o season_n limit_v and_o sometime_o till_o reconcilement_n be_v have_v and_o he_o that_o make_v divorce_n with_o his_o wife_n be_v only_o separate_v a_o toro_n be_v forbid_v to_o take_v another_o wife_n sect_n xxiii_o cause_n of_o divorce_n the_o civil_a law_n have_v many_o cause_n of_o divorce_n but_o by_o divine_a and_o common_a law_n the_o only_a sufficient_a cause_n be_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n which_o by_o the_o canon_n be_v carnal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o spiritual_a be_v heresy_n and_o idolatry_n they_o dissolve_v matrimony_n for_o spiritual_a fornication_n only_o where_o one_o of_o the_o party_n be_v convert_v to_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o other_o for_o hatred_n of_o his_o religion_n will_v not_o cohabit_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v take_v also_o from_o saint_n paul_n 1._o ad_fw-la corinth_n 7._o where_o he_o say_v if_o the_o unbeléeving_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v not_o in_o subjection_n sect_n xxiv_o impotency_n or_o disabilitie_n of_o procreation_n there_o be_v admit_v also_o in_o dissolution_n of_o marriage_n the_o complaint_n of_o impotency_n and_o justinian_n very_o discreet_o will_v that_o in_o that_o exploration_n or_o proof_n of_o the_o defect_n there_o shall_v be_v expect_v three_o year_n but_o the_o canon_n ordain_v that_o matrimony_n be_v dissolve_v by_o probation_n of_o impotency_n without_o mention_n or_o limit_n of_o time_n and_o this_o be_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a divorce_n or_o separation_n a_o toro_n for_o it_o dissolve_v marriage_n avoid_v it_o as_o it_o have_v never_o be_v so_o that_o he_o or_o she_o who_o fellow_n be_v convict_v of_o impotency_n may_v choose_v a_o new_a friend_n and_o present_o marry_v again_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v
upon_o the_o first_o maineprise_n or_o a_o new_a scire_fw-la facias_fw-la by_o new_a maineprise_n neither_o of_o they_o may_v be_v allow_v without_o his_o wife_n yet_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o if_o two_o man_n be_v outlaw_v one_o may_v sue_v pardon_n and_o scire_fw-la facies_fw-la without_o the_o other_o for_o in_o that_o case_n the_o one_o may_v plead_v alone_o upon_o the_o first_o original_n without_o his_o fellow_n against_o who_o the_o process_n be_v determine_v but_o the_o baron_n can_v plead_v here_o without_o his_o wife_n see_v the_o book_n 11._o h._n 4._o foe_n 89._o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v outlaw_o the_o wife_n appear_v and_o bring_v a_o charter_n of_o pardon_n she_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o large_a but_o the_o pardon_n may_v not_o be_v allow_v because_o the_o baron_n appear_v not_o and_o the_o wife_n can_v not_o plead_v without_o he_o 14._o â—_o 6._o foe_n 14._o june_n say_v that_o one_o kind_n of_o divorce_n betwixt_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v when_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v against_o they_o and_o the_o baron_n only_o appear_v process_n go_v out_o against_o the_o wife_n till_o she_o be_v waive_n etc._n etc._n she_o can_v never_o purchase_v her_o pardon_n unless_o her_o husband_n appear_v so_o that_o if_o he_o will_v he_o be_v divorce_v the_o like_a subtlety_n have_v m._n littleton_n 13._o ed._n 4._o foe_n 4._o where_o he_o affirm_v that_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v outlaw_v by_o erroneous_a process_n if_o the_o husband_n will_v not_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n he_o may_v so_o be_v rid_v of_o a_o shrew_n for_o that_o counteruaile_n a_o divorce_n 11._o h._n 4._o show_v that_o a_o woman_n may_v be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o large_a though_o her_o pardon_n be_v not_o allow_v till_o her_o husband_n appear_v with_o she_o etc._n etc._n and_o see_v dyer_n 10._o eliz._n 271._o in_o debt_n against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr process_n be_v continue_v till_o the_o baron_n be_v outlaw_v and_o the_o wife_n waive_n afterward_o the_o 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be_v m._n junes_n way_n will_v serve_v sometime_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o a_o shrew_n and_o that_o by_o a_o like_a manner_n a_o woman_n may_v be_v void_v of_o a_o slovin_n or_o uncumbr_v of_o a_o churl_n a_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o the_o baron_n outlaw_v the_o wife_n appear_v at_o the_o exigent_n go_v sanâ—iour_n if_o a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la lay_v hold_n of_o the_o husband_n i_o perceive_v not_o well_o how_o he_o can_v get_v loose_a without_o his_o dame_n favour_n sect_n l._n of_o divorce_n but_o it_o be_v time_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o marriage_n since_o we_o be_v come_v to_o matter_n of_o divorcement_n of_o which_o i_o reckon_v this_o of_o outlary_n for_o none_o 47._o ed._n 3._o in_o the_o very_a end_n of_o the_o year_n set_v down_o slay_v way_n causa_fw-la professionis_fw-la causa_fw-la pcontractus_fw-la causa_fw-la consanguinitatis_fw-la causa_fw-la affinitatis_fw-la and_o causa_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la with_o a_o observation_n that_o when_o divorce_n be_v causa_fw-la professional_a the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v and_o the_o heir_n inherit_v contra_fw-la in_o all_o the_o residue_n â—mmaturiâ—iâ—_n also_o or_o minority_n of_o age_n at_o the_o time_n of_o espousal_n may_v be_v one_o cause_n of_o divorce_n as_o â—9_n ed._n 3._o foe_n 32._o john_n &_o alice_n his_o wife_n bring_v a_o assize_n the_o tenant_n say_v that_o alice_n have_v sue_v divorce_n in_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o berwick_n because_o she_o be_v under_o age_n of_o consent_n tempore_fw-la sponsalium_fw-la never_o consent_v afterward_o and_o divorce_n be_v have_v judgement_n deal_v brief_a and_o break_v titulo_fw-la guard_n 124._o remember_v that_o 5._o ph._n &_o mar._n the_o doctor_n of_o law_n declare_v for_o divorce_n upon_o this_o case_n that_o if_o a_o heir_n or_o other_o body_n be_v marry_v infra_fw-la annos_fw-la nubiles_fw-la and_o do_v disassent_v at_o the_o age_n of_o discretion_n or_o after_o before_o assent_n to_o marriage_n it_o be_v sufficient_a and_o the_o party_n may_v be_v wed_v to_o some_o other_o body_n without_o either_o divorce_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o disagréement_n before_o the_o ordinary_a who_o though_o he_o may_v punish_v ê‘_n arbitrium_fw-la judicis_fw-la here_o yet_o the_o second_o espousal_n be_v good_a by_o law_n of_o both_o realm_n and_o church_n but_o when_o divorce_n be_v have_v for_o kindred_n precontract_n frigidity_n or_o such_o like_a case_n the_o law_n be_v clean_o contrary_a for_o trial_n of_o divorce_n when_o it_o be_v plead_v in_o a_o temporal_a court_n must_v be_v by_o certificate_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o not_o ê‘_n pais_fw-fr 5._o hen._n 4._o fol._n 2_o and_o sentence_n of_o divorce_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n in_o his_o spiritual_a court_n of_o which_o there_o be_v authority_n 2._o eliz._n 179._o in_o dyer_n this_o year_n he_o say_v sentence_n of_o divorce_n be_v give_v causa_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la in_o the_o archbishop_n court_n of_o audience_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v actrix_fw-la &_o querulans_fw-la de_fw-la impotentia_fw-la proâ—râ—andiâ—â—_n viâ—o_o who_o be_v adjudge_v impotent_a by_o the_o physician_n the_o same_o year_n or_o next_o year_n another_o case_n and_o judgement_n happen_v like_o and_o the_o woman_n which_o complain_v marry_v to_o a_o second_o husband_n of_o better_a stuff_n by_o who_o she_o have_v child_n and_o give_v he_o all_o her_o land_n by_o fine_a etc._n etc._n she_o first_o husband_n also_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o woman_n and_o have_v child_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n ut_fw-la asserebatur_fw-la in_o which_o case_n the_o doctor_n hold_v that_o the_o party_n divorce_v be_v compellable_n to_o live_v again_o together_o ut_fw-la vir_fw-la &_o uxor_fw-la quia_fw-la sancta_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la decepta_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la priori_fw-la therefore_o much_o ado_n be_v make_v to_o stay_v the_o engross_n of_o the_o fine_a yet_o the_o justice_n make_v it_o be_v ingross_v contra_fw-la mandaâ—_n dom_fw-la custodis_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o see_v sir_n edw._n coke_n 5._o report_n foe_fw-mi 98._o in_o bury_v case_n that_o the_o doctor_n be_v deceive_v for_o the_o party_n divorce_v causa_fw-la frigiditatis_fw-la can_v live_v together_o again_o and_o the_o issue_n by_o the_o second_o wife_n be_v legitimate_a for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v habilis_fw-la &_o inhabilis_fw-la diversis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la again_o 13._o and_o 14._o of_o eliz._n dyer_n fol._n 305._o teach_v that_o right_a and_o lawfulness_n of_o marriage_n be_v ever_o to_o be_v judge_v not_o by_o the_o temporal_a but_o by_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o issue_n of_o ne_fw-la unques_fw-la accouple_v in_o loyal_a matrimony_n if_o the_o bishop_n certify_v not_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o wedlock_n but_o the_o circumstance_n he_o shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o a_o melius_fw-la certiorando_fw-la award_v see_v therefore_o right_o of_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v discuss_v by_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n they_o which_o be_v marry_v aught_o in_o no_o case_n to_o sever_v themselves_o and_o remarry_v without_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n if_o they_o do_v the_o second_o marriage_n be_v no_o marriage_n the_o child_n have_v in_o it_o be_v illegitimate_a and_o the_o woman_n not_o dowable_a except_o in_o the_o case_n first_o specify_v and_o general_o where_o espousal_n be_v not_o mere_o void_a but_o defiesable_a if_o they_o be_v not_o avoid_v by_o divorcement_n the_o issue_n which_o be_v have_v without_o defeit_v that_o shall_v inherit_v as_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o cousin_n or_o his_o sister_n say_v the_o book_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o die_v before_o divorce_n have_v now_o nothing_o can_v bastardize_v the_o issue_n for_o though_o the_o commissary_n be_v wont_v in_o his_o visitation_n to_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o divorce_n in_o such_o case_n after_o death_n of_o one_o of_o the_o party_n it_o be_v never_o any_o more_o than_o a_o inquisition_n of_o office_n ad_fw-la inquirendum_fw
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
of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o son_n if_o a_o woman_n have_v issue_v a_o son_n which_o be_v murder_v and_o there_o be_v no_o heir_n to_o he_o on_o the_o father_n side_n by_o bill_v chief_a justice_n needham_n and_o choke_v none_o uncle_n nor_o other_o kinsman_n which_o must_v coâ—â—â—y_v as_o heir_n by_o the_o mother_n can_v have_v the_o appeal_v because_o the_o statute_n before_o remember_v exclude_v she_o from_o whâ—m_n they_o must_v derive_v briaâ—_n littleton_n nâ—ale_n and_o the_o chief_a baron_n be_v contra_fw-la for_o say_v they_o the_o uncle_n on_o the_o â—â—ther_n side_n may_v have_v appeal_v of_o the_o nephew_n death_n which_o the_o father_n from_o who_o the_o uncle_n must_v convey_v 〈◊〉_d have_v any_o more_o than_o the_o mother_n but_o bill_v tell_v they_o the_o case_n be_v nothing_o like_o for_o a_o father_n may_v have_v a_o appeal_n of_o his_o ancestor_n death_n but_o so_o can_v another_o iâ—_n any_o case_n the_o bridge_n therefore_o be_v once_o break_v â—d_a eâ—â—_n the_o mean_a of_o conveyance_n stop_v and_o disable_v the_o appeal_v be_v altogether_o and_o for_o ever_o take_v away_o â—7_n eâ—â—_n 4_o fol._n 1_o and_o so_o be_v it_o adjudge_v likewise_o â—0_n hen._n 6._o fol._n â—â—_o where_o there_o be_v grandfather_n mother_n and_o son_n the_o mother_n die_v the_o grandfather_n be_v murder_v the_o sâ—nnâ—_n may_v not_o have_v appeal_v because_o he_o convey_v by_o a_o woman_n scilicet_fw-la by_o his_o mother_n and_z there_o it_o be_v stand_v â—â—â—_o that_o a_o appeal_v shall_v never_o descend_v but_o he_o to_o who_o it_o first_o fall_v shall_v have_v it_o and_o if_o he_o die_v the_o aâ—tion_n dâ—â—â—â—_n it_o be_v a_o good_a case_n well_o argue_v in_o the_o book_n at_o large_a see_v the_o book_n of_o 11._o hen._n 4._o 1â—_n it_o appear_v that_o in_o appeal_v oâ—_n rape_n by_o the_o husband_n ne_fw-fr unques_fw-la accouple_v etc._n etc._n nest_n pâ—â—â—_n for_o the_o husband_n in_o act_n or_o possession_n shall_v have_v that_o wâ—erâ—_n the_o marriage_n be_v not_o void_a and_o yet_o that_o plea_n be_v good_a in_o appeal_v by_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o there_o she_o shall_v not_o revenge_v his_o death_n to_o who_o she_o be_v not_o lawful_o marry_v and_o see_v 50._o e._n 3._o 15._o brâ—â—â—on_n agree_v with_o bracton_n qui_fw-fr null_a â—ee_n puisseare_v appeller_n de_fw-fr felony_n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr â—orsque_fw-fr de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr son_fw-fr baron_fw-fr â—uâ—_n dein_n â—â—â—_o &_o lâ—â—our_n enter_v ses_fw-fr braâ—_n and_o it_o be_v true_a that_o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n neither_o woman_n or_o other_o person_n may_v have_v appeal_n of_o death_n unless_o the_o appellant_n â—â—â—â—_o prâ—sâ—nâ—_n or_o do_v see_v the_o dead_a man_n at_o the_o tiâ—â—_n when_o he_o be_v slay_v but_o the_o law_n be_v change_v by_o â—loâ—_n cap._n 9_o which_o will_v that_o no_o writ_n henceforth_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o chaâ—â—â—ry_n for_o the_o dâ—â—â—â—_n of_o man_n to_o inquire_v whether_o a_o man_n 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
the_o law_n so_o meek_a in_o edward_n the_o first_o his_o time_n that_o the_o first_o statute_n against_o rape_n speak_v of_o it_o so_o mild_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v at_o common_a law_n a_o very_a small_a trespass_n sect_n xxiii_o west_n 1._o cap._n 14._o anno_fw-la 3._o e._n 1._o the_o king_n command_v that_o no_o man_n ravish_v or_o take_v by_o force_n any_o damsel_n within_o age_n either_o with_o her_o consent_n or_o without_o nor_o any_o dame_n or_o damsel_n of_o full_a age_n or_o other_o man_n wife_n against_o she_o will_n if_o any_o do_v the_o king_n will_v do_v justice_n and_o common_a right_n at_z his_o or_o her_o suit_n that_o shall_v sue_v within_o 40._o day_n if_o none_o commence_v suit_n within_o 40._o day_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o suit_n they_o which_o be_v culpable_a shall_v be_v imprison_v two_o year_n and_o be_v ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o to_o satisfy_v the_o ransom_n they_o shall_v suffer_v a_o long_a imprisonment_n as_o the_o trespass_n shall_v require_v a_o man_n may_v well_o suspect_v that_o there_o be_v something_o which_o have_v allay_v the_o rigour_n of_o former_a law_n before_o this_o statute_n be_v make_v it_o may_v be_v the_o importation_n of_o clergy_n man_n urge_v satisfaction_n according_a to_o moses_n law_n if_o the_o woman_n ravish_v be_v unmarried_a and_o otherwise_o the_o bashfulness_n of_o those_o which_o be_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v keep_v in_o the_o truculent_a law_n of_o king_n william_n howsoever_o it_o be_v this_o statute_n of_o west_n 1._o in_o my_o poor_a opinion_n be_v rather_o affirmative_a than_o otherwise_o run_v not_o in_o favour_n of_o ravisher_n to_o abrogate_v their_o old_a punishment_n but_o inflict_v a_o great_a punishment_n upon_o they_o than_o that_o which_o have_v late_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n or_o it_o may_v be_v very_o well_o that_o the_o common_a right_n which_o king_n edward_n promise_v here_o to_o do_v for_o they_o that_o will_v pursue_v within_o forty_o day_n be_v according_a to_o the_o severity_n which_o bâ—acâ—on_n speak_v of_o sect_n xxiv_o west_n 2._o cap._n â—5_n the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o old_a law_n one_o way_n or_o other_o in_o a_o few_o year_n bring_v forth_o so_o many_o enormity_n that_o at_o the_o next_o parliament_n which_o king_n edw._n hold_v ten_o year_n after_o it_o be_v ordain_v as_o follow_v it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o man_n ravish_v any_o woman_n espouse_v or_o damsel_n or_o other_o woman_n which_o consent_v not_o afore_o nor_o after_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n of_o life_n and_o member_n and_o whosoever_o ravish_v any_o woman_n by_o force_n though_o she_o consent_v afterward_o shall_v have_v judgement_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v if_o he_o be_v attaint_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n and_o if_o any_o woman_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o good_n of_o their_o husband_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o suit_n for_o good_n so_o carry_v away_o this_o chapter_n contain_v also_o the_o ordinance_n against_o elopement_n and_o another_o for_o nun_n qui_fw-la monachialem_fw-la a_o domo_fw-la svo_fw-la aâ—â—ucat_fw-la linnet_n monachâ—â—liâ—_n consentiat_fw-la puniatur_fw-la perpriâ—onam_fw-la trium_fw-la annorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o satisfaciat_fw-la domâ—i_fw-la a_o qua_fw-la abducta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o nihâ—lominus_fw-la redimatur_fw-la ad_fw-la volâ—â—ratem_fw-la regâ—â—_n sect_n xxv_o 6._o richard_n 2._o cap._n 6._o a_o man_n will_v have_v think_v that_o this_o statute_n shall_v have_v repress_v for_o ever_o all_o violence_n towards_o the_o person_n of_o woman_n but_o quantos_fw-la motos_fw-la scies_fw-la reclamante_fw-la ratione_fw-la priape_n in_o the_o sixth_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n reign_n and_o about_o the_o 16_o of_o his_o age_n this_o villainy_n of_o rape_n be_v so_o increase_v and_o woman_n so_o little_o offend_v with_o the_o injury_n or_o so_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v the_o outrage_n that_o a_o new_a law_n be_v make_v to_o punish_v woman_n which_o consent_v to_o their_o ravishor_n ut_fw-la sequitur_fw-la against_o ravisher_n of_o lady_n and_o daughter_n of_o noble_a man_n and_o other_o woman_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n now_o a_o day_n more_o violent_o offend_v and_o often_o than_o be_v wont_a it_o be_v ordain_v that_o wheresoever_o and_o whensoever_o such_o lady_n daughter_n or_o other_o woman_n be_v ravish_v and_o after_o rape_n do_v consent_v â—o_o such_o revisher_n that_o as_o well_o the_o ravisher_n as_o they_o which_o be_v ravish_v be_v from_o henceforth_o disable_v to_o have_v or_o challenge_v heritage_n dower_n or_o jointfeoffement_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o ancestor_n and_o that_o incontinent_o the_o neâ—t_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o ravisher_n or_o of_o tâ—em_n that_o be_v so_o ravish_v to_o who_o such_o heritage_n dower_n or_o jointfeoffement_n ought_v to_o revert_v remain_v or_o fall_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ravisher_n or_o of_o she_o that_o be_v so_o ravish_v shall_v have_v title_n mâ—â—ntinently_o after_o the_o rape_n to_o enter_v upon_o the_o ravisher_n or_o she_o that_o be_v ravish_v and_o their_o assign_n and_o land_n tenement_n in_o the_o same_o heritage_n dower_n or_o jointfeoffement_n and_o the_o same_o to_o hold_v in_o state_n of_o heritage_n and_o that_o the_o husband_n of_o such_o woman_n if_o they_o have_v husband_n or_o if_o they_o have_v no_o husband_n live_v the_o father_n or_o other_o next_o of_o the_o blood_n have_v from_o henceforth_o the_o suit_n to_o pursue_v against_o the_o offender_n and_o ravisher_n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o to_o have_v they_o thereof_o convict_v of_o life_n and_o member_n though_o the_o woman_n after_o such_o rape_n do_v consent_n to_o the_o ravisher_n and_o the_o defendant_n in_o this_o case_n shall_v not_o be_v receive_v to_o wage_v battle_n but_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o country_n save_v always_o to_o the_o king_n and_o other_o lord_n of_o the_o realm_n their_o escheat_n of_o the_o ravisher_n if_o they_o be_v convict_v this_o be_v a_o shrewd_a statute_n till_o this_o time_n he_o that_o have_v ravish_v a_o woman_n may_v hope_v for_o a_o clemency_n at_o the_o least_o at_o her_o hand_n because_o he_o have_v venture_v his_o life_n for_o her_o sake_n but_o what_o shall_v lusty_a lecher_n now_o do_v the_o more_o a_o woman_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v win_v because_o she_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v wherewith_o to_o keep_v a_o man_n the_o more_o danger_n it_o be_v to_o meddle_v with_o she_o she_o that_o perhaps_o may_v have_v bâ—ene_v persuade_v have_v this_o statute_n not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o matter_n of_o great_a astonishment_n than_o 〈◊〉_d bear_v not_o now_o be_v merciful_a lest_o shâ—e_v bâ—e_o cruel_a to_o herself_o therefore_o now_o man_n look_v on_o fair_a gentlewoman_n heir_n and_o widow_n as_o the_o eaâ—â—_n look_v at_o a_o fish_n in_o the_o water_n she_o will_v 〈◊〉_d â—e_n deal_v but_o be_v lâ—th_o to_o go_v 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o come_v in_o the_o second_o rape_n by_o aâ—duction_n wherein_o avarice_n be_v as_o great_a a_o agâ—â—t_n as_o caâ—â—â—lity_n aâ—d_v something_o wise_a in_o avoid_v of_o danger_n now_o man_n turn_v themselves_o for_o love_n sake_n into_o centaur_n first_o and_o take_v on_o they_o the_o shape_n of_o bull_n afterward_o sect_n xxvi_o 31._o hâ—â—_n â—_o cap._n 9_o therefore_o in_o the_o 31._o yâ—ere_o of_o hen._n 6._o be_v a_o statute_n make_v begin_v with_o complaint_n that_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n diverse_a people_n of_o power_n move_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cousnesse_n against_o all_o right_a and_o gentleness_n have_v 〈◊〉_d new_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o danger_n trouble_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o lady_n gentlewoman_n and_o other_o woman_n sole_a have_v substance_n of_o â—â—nd_n tenement_n or_o movable_a good_n 〈◊〉_d then_o great_a innocency_n and_o simplicity_n wish_v to_o take_v they_o by_o force_n or_o otherwise_o come_v to_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v their_o great_a friend_n 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