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A60117 Cases in Parliament, resolved and adjudged, upon petitions, and writs of error Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701. 1698 (1698) Wing S3650; ESTC R562 237,959 239

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plaintiff_n and_o the_o say_a society_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o assistant_n london_n of_o the_o new_a plantation_n in_o ulster_n in_o ireland_n be_v defendant_n be_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la and_o that_o all_o the_o proceed_n thereupon_o be_v null_n and_o void_a and_o that_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n in_o ireland_n aught_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o say_a cause_n as_o if_o no_o such_o appeal_n have_v be_v make_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n there_o and_o if_o either_o of_o the_o say_a party_n do_v find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v by_o the_o say_a decree_n or_o order_n of_o the_o chancery_n of_o ireland_n they_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o pursue_v their_o proper_a remedy_n by_o way_n of_o appeal_n to_o this_o house_n sir_n caesar_n wood_n alias_o cranmer_n versus_fw-la duke_n of_o southampton_n appeal_v from_o a_o decree_n in_o chancery_n the_o case_n be_v thus_o sir_n henry_n wood_n the_o appellant_n uncle_n make_v a_o settlement_n in_o consideration_n of_o a_o marriage_n to_o be_v have_v between_o his_o daughter_n mary_n and_o the_o duke_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n follow_v i.e._n in_o trust_n to_o receive_v and_o pay_v out_o of_o the_o profit_v 450_o l._n a_o year_n to_o the_o lady_n chester_n for_o the_o education_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o daughter_n till_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n than_o 550_o l._n a_o year_n till_o marriage_n or_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o shall_v first_o happen_v and_o in_o trust_n to_o pay_v the_o residue_n of_o the_o profit_n to_o the_o duke_n after_o marriage_n he_o first_o give_v security_n to_o the_o say_a trustee_n to_o provide_v portion_n and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o marriage_n equal_a to_o the_o sum_n he_o shall_v receive_v and_o in_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o than_o the_o same_o money_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o if_o the_o say_v mary_n shall_v die_v before_o marriage_n or_o age_n of_o seventeen_o year_n to_o such_o use_v as_o sir_n h._n w._n shall_v appoint_v and_o if_o mary_n after_o sir_n henry_n death_n die_v under_o sixteen_o the_o respondent_fw-la then_o unmarried_a to_o any_o other_o woman_n or_o after_o and_o before_o seventeen_o the_o respondent_fw-la then_o living_n and_o unmarried_a or_o if_o before_o seventeen_o she_o shall_v marry_v any_o other_o or_o if_o she_o shall_v refuse_v the_o respondent_fw-la then_o 20000_o l._n out_o of_o the_o profit_n to_o the_o duke_n but_o if_o the_o say_a marriage_n shall_v take_v effect_n after_o mary_n age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o she_o shall_v have_v issue_n male_a by_o the_o respondent_fw-la then_o for_o the_o better_a settlement_n of_o the_o premise_n upon_o the_o issue_n male_a and_o a_o more_o ample_a provision_n and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o in_o trust_n for_o the_o say_a duke_n and_o mary_n for_o and_o during_o their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o and_o after_o their_o death_n to_o the_o first_o son_n etc._n etc._n in_o tail_n male_a and_o for_o default_n of_o issue_n male_n to_o the_o daughter_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n in_o trust_n for_o such_o person_n only_o as_o sir_n henry_n shall_v appoint_v and_o in_o default_n thereof_o to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n sir_n henry_n w._n at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v his_o will_n though_o date_v after_o the_o settlement_n recite_v that_o he_o have_v settle_v the_o premise_n upon_o the_o duke_n and_o mary_n for_o their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o confirm_v it_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a martiage_n shall_v not_o take_v effect_n according_a to_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o settlement_n or_o if_o the_o say_v respondent_fw-la shall_v die_v without_o issue_n by_o mary_n or_o if_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o that_o issue_n die_v without_o issue_n than_o the_o remainder_n to_o mary_n for_o life_n and_o afterward_o to_o her_o first_o son_n and_o after_o several_a mediate_a remainder_n then_o to_o the_o appellant_n for_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o to_o thomas_n webb_n etc._n etc._n sir_n henry_n wood_n die_v the_o marriage_n between_o mary_n and_o the_o duke_n afterward_o take_v effect_n upon_o her_o arrival_n to_o year_n of_o consent_n and_o they_o live_v in_o that_o state_n till_o she_o be_v near_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o then_o she_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o court_n of_o chancery_n decree_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o estate_n to_o the_o duke_n for_o life_n it_o be_v argue_v for_o the_o appellant_n that_o here_o be_v a_o precedent_n copulative_a condition_n that_o if_o the_o marriage_n take_v effect_n after_o sixteen_o and_o there_o be_v issue_n then_o to_o the_o duke_n and_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v in_o the_o case_n the_o decree_n be_v not_o consistent_a with_o the_o positive_a word_n of_o the_o settlement_n for_o that_o the_o duke_n be_v to_o have_v it_o upon_o no_o other_o term_n that_o by_o this_o settlement_n the_o duke_n be_v thus_o provide_v for_o 1._o if_o the_o marriage_n do_v not_o take_v effect_n by_o mary_n refusal_n or_o take_v another_o husband_n the_o duke_n be_v to_o have_v 20000_o l._n 2._o if_o the_o marriage_n do_v take_v effect_n and_o issue_n be_v have_v than_o the_o duke_n be_v to_o have_v a_o estate_n for_o life_n but_o not_o otherwise_o that_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a and_o certain_a that_o there_o must_v not_o only_o be_v a_o marriage_n but_o issue_n male_a between_o they_o that_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v agree_v to_o be_v a_o good_a marriage_n within_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o settlement_n she_o live_v till_o after_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n yet_o when_o a_o condition_n copulative_a consist_v of_o several_a branch_n as_o this_o do_v be_v make_v precedent_n to_o any_o use_n or_o