although_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o leave_v the_o case_n of_o will_n to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o common_a law_n yet_o be_v there_o certan_a particular_a case_n of_o land_n and_o chattel_n real_o and_o which_o she_o have_v reserve_v to_o herself_o and_o those_o with_o as_o much_o brevity_n as_o we_o can_v we_o shall_v sum_v up_o 2._o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n all_o may_v give_v legacy_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o make_v will_n and_o who_o they_o be_v we_o have_v former_o mention_v but_o no_o man_n can_v right_o bequeath_v land_n or_o tenement_n who_o have_v not_o the_o possession_n of_o they_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o will_n 8._o will_n fulb._n par._n e._n devise_n foe_n 37._o a._n 32._o 34._o h._n 8._o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o no_o other_o person_n be_v not_o also_o in_o possession_n in_o his_o right_n or_o name_n for_o one_o may_v bequeath_v a_o reversion_n 3._o all_o man_n also_o be_v capable_a of_o legacy_n who_o be_v not_o especial_o except_v by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v religious_a person_n and_o person_n not_o yet_o in_o be_v although_o they_o afterward_o shall_v be_v as_o if_o one_o make_v a_o bequest_n to_o such_o a_o college_n or_o chantry_n of_o which_o name_n though_o there_o be_v not_o any_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o testator_n death_n yet_o there_o happen_v to_o be_v one_o afterward_o b._n afterward_o perk._n 505_o fulb._n ib._n foe_n 35._o b._n but_o a_o post_n humus_fw-la in_o favour_n of_o testament_n although_o he_o be_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v notwitstand_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v devise_n be_v term_n v._o devise_n 4_o a_o husband_n although_o he_o can_v make_v a_o gift_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o his_o life_n time_n because_o they_o be_v both_o adjudge_v one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n during_o matrimony_n yet_o he_o may_v give_v and_o bequeath_v land_n unto_o she_o by_o will_n in_o regard_n that_o legacy_n take_v no_o effect_n before_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n by_o which_o this_o conjunction_n be_v dissolve_v a._n dissolve_v fulb._n ib._n 36._o a._n 5._o one_o may_v also_o give_v a_o legacy_n to_o a_o uncertain_a person_n which_o may_v afterward_o be_v render_v certain_a as_o a_o annuity_n be_v give_v to_o a._n for_o life_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o he_o who_o shall_v first_o in_o the_o morning_n enter_v saint_n paul_n church_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n b._n enter_v in_o the_o morning_n before_o any_o one_o else_o this_o legacy_n shall_v inure_v not_o only_o to_o a._n but_o to_o b._n and_o his_o heir_n also_o ib._n also_o id._n ib._n 6._o a_o body_n politic_a unless_o by_o the_o king_n particular_a charter_n be_v not_o in_o capacity_n of_o receive_v a_o estate_n bequeath_v 505_o bequeath_v perk._n 505_o 7._o by_o our_o ancient_a law_n fee_n can_v not_o be_v bequeath_v by_o will_n 14._o will_n id._n 537._o brit._n c._n 34._o 27._o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o dr._n stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o and_o c._n 20._o dier_n foe_fw-mi 74._o n._n 14._o but_o necessary_o descend_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n 54._o heir_n glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 26._o dier_n foe_fw-mi 127._o n._n 54._o except_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a law_n the_o particular_a custom_n of_o any_o city_n or_o corporation_n permit_v i._o permit_v lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o f._n n._n b._n 198._o i._o unless_o the_o heir_n consent_v to_o such_o bequest_n whosoever_o therefore_o will_v by_o his_o will_v give_v land_n to_o another_o do_v first_o infeoff_v one_o in_o they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n 528._o heir_n perk._n 528._o and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v bequeath_v the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a land_n although_o he_o can_v not_o the_o land_n themselves_o unto_o a_o three_o person_n 97._o person_n id._n ib._n 97._o but_o late_a time_n have_v remedy_v this_o inconveniency_n or_o rather_o poor_a and_o weak_a comment_n and_o have_v decree_v that_o not_o only_o use_v but_o even_o the_o land_n themselves_o with_o some_o moderation_n may_v be_v bequeath_v 30._o bequeath_v 32._o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o bro._n testam_fw-la 19_o swinb_n part_n 3._o s._n 4._o coo._n l._n 7._o case_n butler_n foe_fw-mi 30._o for_o of_o a_o knight_n fee_n we_o be_v yet_o oblige_v to_o leave_v the_o heir_n a_o three_o part_n and_o we_o be_v prohibit_v the_o bequeath_v of_o land_n by_o a_o will_v nuncupative_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n they_o be_v subject_a unto_o 21._o unto_o dier_n 155._o n._n 21._o 8._o if_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n joint_o purchase_v land_n to_o they_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o man_n and_o the_o husband_n bequeath_v they_o after_o the_o death_n of_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n to_o a_o stranger_n this_o be_v good_a for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o husband_n have_v the_o fee-simple_n 539._o fee-simple_n perk._n 539._o 9_o if_o there_o be_v two_o joynt-tenant_n in_o fee-simple_n where_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n land_n and_o tenement_n may_v be_v give_v by_o will_n and_o one_o of_o they_o bequeath_v his_o right_n to_o a_o three_o person_n this_o be_v void_a for_o since_o a_o will_n be_v not_o in_o force_n until_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n the_o right_a of_o a_o joynt-tenant_n at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o death_n be_v transfer_v by_o law_n unto_o his_o fellow_n 15_o fellow_n inst_z jur._n com._n c._n 15_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v otherwise_o in_o partner_n because_o partner_n have_v their_o land_n by_o blood_n and_o inheritance_n and_o not_o by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o pleasure_n of_o a_o donor_n joynt-tenant_n have_v they_o ib._n they_o ib._n 10._o a_o man_n may_v also_o appoint_v by_o his_o will_n that_o his_o executor_n may_v sell_v those_o land_n which_o he_o have_v in_o fee_n and_o which_o he_o may_v bequeath_v and_o that_o the_o profit_n arise_v from_o such_o sail_n may_v be_v employ_v for_o pious_a use_n or_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n 4._o soul_n perk._n 422._o 541._o 543._o 21._o h._n 8._o c._n 4._o but_o iâ—_n they_o shall_v cease_v to_o fulfil_v the_o command_n of_o the_o testator_n within_o two_o year_n the_o heir_n may_v enter_v upon_o they_o and_o eject_v they_o 523._o they_o fulb._n par_fw-fr c._n devise_n foe_n 40._o blow_n foe_fw-mi 523._o 11._o a._n be_v tenant_n in_o socage_n give_v the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v in_o fee-simple_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o term_v of_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o b._n his_o brother_n son_n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v the_o say_a b._n to_o die_v without_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v not_o express_o nor_o implicitly_a name_n male_n there_o the_o say_a remainder_n to_o c._n another_o kinsman_n and_o his_o heir_n male_n in_o fee-simple_n and_o for_o defect_n of_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o say_v c._n then_o to_o the_o next_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o say_a lineage_n lawful_o beget_v b._n die_v leave_v only_a issue_n d._n a_o daughter_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o d._n shall_v have_v the_o land_n by_o force_n of_o those_o word_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v etc._n etc._n or_o some_o other_o heir_n male_a more_o remote_a but_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o those_o word_n do_v not_o create_v a_o general_a tail_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o b._n or_o hinder_v the_o land_n from_o remain_v to_o the_o heir_n male_n according_a as_o devise_v 7._o devise_v dier_n 171._o n._n 7._o 12._o chattel_n of_o any_o sort_n may_v be_v bequeath_v by_o will_n 511._o will_n perk._n 511._o wherefore_o the_o profit_n arise_v either_o from_o the_o custody_n of_o a_o body_n or_o land_n of_o a_o ward_n a_o lease_n for_o year_n horse_n ox_n sheep_n gold_n silver_n either_o in_o plate_n or_o money_n ring_n all_o manner_n of_o vessel_n without_o exception_n be_v diviseable_a 525._o diviseable_a id._n 525._o unless_o the_o testator_n have_v but_o a_o joint_a possession_n of_o they_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n 3._o death_n dr._n and._n stu._n l_o 1._o c._n 6._o lit._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o and_o unless_o they_o be_v affix_v to_o the_o fee_n or_o freehold_n and_o can_v be_v repute_v parcel_n of_o it_o be_v remove_v without_o waist_n 65._o waist_n bro._n execut._n 65._o 13._o monies_n also_o due_a upon_o bond_n or_o condition_n may_v be_v devise_v for_o that_o after_o they_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o executor_n they_o be_v due_a to_o the_o legatee_n 527._o legatee_n perk._n 527._o 14._o chattel_n which_o a_o man_n have_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n as_o lease_n for_o year_n etc._n etc._n be_v deviseable_a 560._o deviseable_a id._n 560._o 15._o a_o thing_n uncertain_a may_v be_v also_o devise_v so_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o
although_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o heir_n ib._n heir_n id._n ib._n which_o notwithstanding_o some_o affirm_v joint_o 557._o joint_o perk._n 557._o 33._o if_o a_o man_n bequeath_v land_n to_o another_o in_o these_o word_n i_o give_v my_o land_n to_o a._n to_o give_v they_o or_o sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o they_o at_o his_o discretion_n this_o be_v a_o fee-simple_n ib._n fee-simple_n term_n ib._n 34._o a_o testator_n bequeathe_v land_n to_o a._n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n a._n have_v issue_n only_o a_o daughter_n and_o of_o her_o a_o grandson_n in_o this_o case_n the_o grandson_n shall_v succeed_v in_o the_o land_n by_o force_n of_o the_o devise_n rather_o than_o the_o devise_n shall_v remain_v ineffectual_a notwithstanding_o that_o in_o other_o donation_n it_o be_v otherwise_o ib._n otherwise_o id._n ib._n 35._o if_o i_o devil_n land_n to_o my_o son_n after_o the_o death_n of_o my_o wife_n although_o i_o do_v not_o express_o give_v it_o to_o my_o wife_n yet_o our_o law_n help_v she_o by_o a_o favourable_a construction_n 17._o construction_n id._n ib._n pl._n 414._o bro._n exec._n 175._o 13._o h._n 7._o fol._n 17._o 36._o i_o devise_v a_o fee-simple_n to_o a._n for_o a_o 100_o year_n upon_o this_o condition_n if_o that_o he_o shall_v pay_v ten_o pound_n yearly_o to_o b._n the_o remainder_n of_o the_o say_a land_n to_o c._n and_o his_o heir_n in_o this_o case_n although_o a._n shall_v break_v his_o condition_n yet_o the_o remainder_n as_o to_o c._n be_v not_o hurt_v although_o the_o law_n be_v contrary_a in_o contract_n make_v among_o those_o who_o be_v live_v 569._o live_v perk._n 504._o 565_o 566_o 567_o 568_o 569._o 37._o a_o man_n devise_v all_o his_o land_n to_o a._n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o give_v a_o 100_o pound_n and_o in_o case_n the_o condition_n be_v infringe_v then_o to_o his_o own_o family_n in_o this_o case_n our_o law_n determine_v this_o devise_n to_o belong_v to_o he_o who_o be_v next_o of_o kin_n to_o the_o testator_n by_o blood_n 46._o blood_n fulb._n 46._o 38._o a_o man_n devise_v to_o another_o all_o the_o grain_n which_o he_o have_v in_o such_o a_o barn_n and_o after_o the_o will_n be_v make_v he_o put_v more_o grain_n into_o the_o say_a barn_n in_o this_o case_n the_o generality_n of_o the_o word_n be_v restrain_v to_o that_o which_o be_v there_o at_o the_o time_n when_o he_o make_v his_o will_n for_o that_o the_o law_n presume_v the_o testator_n to_o have_v mean_v only_o of_o that_o 341._o that_o id._n fol._n 41._o blow_n 341._o 39_o a._n after_o many_o legacy_n in_o his_o will_n devise_v the_o remainder_n and_o residue_n of_o all_o his_o good_n to_o his_o wife_n e._n in_o these_o word_n the_o residue_n of_o all_o my_o good_n i_o bequeath_v unto_o my_o dear_a wife_n e._n who_o also_o i_o do_v ordain_v full_a and_o sole_a executrix_n of_o this_o my_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o she_o for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o payment_n of_o my_o debt_n e._n take_v upon_o she_o the_o office_n of_o execution_n and_o pay_v all_o debt_n and_o legacy_n afterward_o she_o entermarry_v with_o b._n who_o get_v possession_n of_o the_o say_a good_n have_v make_v his_o will_n and_o ordain_v his_o executor_n die_v before_o e._n here_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o good_n which_o e._n bring_v to_o her_o second_o husband_n shall_v revert_v to_o she_o or_o whether_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o executor_n of_o b._n and_o it_o be_v determine_v that_o they_o shall_v revert_v to_o e._n because_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o good_n be_v destine_v to_o certain_a use_n and_o not_o leave_v to_o her_o dispose_n 21._o dispose_n dyer_n fol._n 331._o n._n 21._o 40._o a._n be_v possess_v to_o the_o value_n of_o 100_o pound_n and_o indebt_v 20._o pound_n divide_v his_o estate_n by_o his_o will_n one_o moiety_n to_o b._n his_o wife_n the_o other_o moiety_n to_o his_o executor_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o b._n shall_v have_v 50_o pound_n or_o 40_o pound_n and_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o may_v claim_v 50._o pound_n but_o if_o the_o executor_n have_v alien_v any_o of_o the_o good_n in_o specie_fw-la that_o then_o she_o can_v not_o challenge_v any_o of_o those_o which_o be_v alienate_v because_o they_o be_v alienate_v 57_o alienate_v dyer_n fol._n 164._o n._n 57_o 41._o devise_n and_o legacy_n be_v to_o be_v sue_v for_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 7._o court_n glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 7._o yet_o some_o restrain_v this_o assertion_n only_o to_o chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a 570._o personal_a perk._n 570._o for_o that_o the_o ordinary_n can_v take_v cognisance_n of_o fee_n or_o freehold_a 579._o freehold_a id._n 576_o 577_o 578_o 579._o devise_v but_o a_o prohibition_n will_v lie_v if_o any_o judge_n of_o any_o spiritual_a court_n shall_v cyte_v one_o before_o he_o in_o case_n of_o such_o a_o devise_n as_o intrench_v upon_o the_o common_a law_n 55._o law_n dr._n &_o stu._n l._n 2._o c._n 55._o of_o the_o take_n away_o or_o translate_n devise_n tit._n xxi_o whereas_o the_o civil_a law_n do_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la null_n the_o will_n for_o default_n of_o a_o heir_n codillorum_fw-la heir_n l._n 10._o â—_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la codillorum_fw-la we_o do_v not_o present_o suffer_v devise_n to_o become_v void_a for_o want_v of_o a_o executor_n or_o for_o default_n of_o a_o executor_n undertake_v the_o office_n but_o appoint_v administration_n of_o the_o good_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o another_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ordinary_a who_o oblige_v the_o administrator_n to_o the_o payment_n of_o legacy_n at_o least_o as_o far_o as_o the_o estate_n will_v reach_v executor_n reach_v bro._n executor_n 1._o land_n tenement_n and_o other_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o devise_v by_o a_o testator_n if_o they_o shall_v happen_v afterward_o to_o be_v alienate_v by_o he_o and_o be_v again_o redeem_v they_o be_v equal_o due_a to_o the_o legaree_n as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v alienate_v 8._o alienate_v id._n devise_v 8._o of_o that_o law_n which_o the_o roman_n call_v lex_fw-la falcidia_fw-la tit._n xxii_o the_o first_o duty_n of_o a_o executor_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n be_v to_o satisfy_v the_o debt_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o consider_v what_o antiquity_n have_v adjudge_v in_o these_o case_n if_o there_o be_v debt_n owe_v to_o many_o say_v bracton_n 57_o bracton_n l._n 2._o c._n 26._o glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 5._o flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o one_o may_v be_v prefer_v before_o another_o the_o king_n be_v first_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o of_o the_o king_n bailiff_n show_v the_o king_n letter_n patent_n de_fw-fr summonitionibus_fw-la scaccarij_fw-la to_o take_v a_o inventory_n of_o such_o good_n and_o chattel_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o lay-fee_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v and_o to_o attach_v they_o to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n which_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o k._n per_fw-la visum_fw-la legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la as_o we_o call_v it_o so_o that_o nothing_o be_v remove_v or_o take_v thence_o until_o such_o a_o debt_n as_o shall_v appear_v due_a be_v pay_v and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o chattel_n to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o executor_n to_o the_o acquit_v of_o which_o debt_n or_o any_o other_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v be_v not_o to_o contribute_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o her_o jointure_n for_o that_o the_o wife_n jointure_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a a._n free_a f._n n._n b._n foe_n 151_o a._n which_o hold_v true_a except_o where_o the_o husband_n be_v indebt_v to_o the_o king_n before_o the_o title_n of_o jointure_n in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v to_o be_v deduct_v debt_n due_a to_o other_o such_o as_o be_v clear_a and_o acknowledge_v among_o which_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v service_n and_o servant_n wage_n provide_v they_o be_v certain_a but_o if_o they_o be_v incertain_a although_o they_o depend_v upon_o courtesy_n yet_o if_o their_o stipend_n shall_v be_v set_v by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o testator_n or_o his_o friend_n they_o shall_v be_v deduct_v out_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o decease_a so_o shall_v funeral_n charges_n the_o wife_n also_o shall_v have_v her_o necessary_n even_o her_o lodging_n in_o her_o husband_n chief_a mansion_n house_n for_o 40._o day_n unless_o her_o dower_n be_v soon_o assign_v 1._o but_o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v may_v the_o better_o appear_v the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n with_o the_o privity_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o two_o at_o the_o least_o of_o the_o creditor_n or_o legatee_n or_o if_o they_o refuse_v than_o two_o of_o the_o next_o of_o kinne_n provide_v they_o be_v unconcern_v of_o the_o decease_a or_o
of_o patronage_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o fee_n which_o we_o possess_v and_o these_o 〈◊〉_d term_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n patronus_fw-la fee_n prat_n â—i_fw-la lexicon_fw-la verb._n patronus_fw-la and_o theâ—â—_n be_v very_o few_o infant_n that_o succeed_v to_o good_a estate_n who_o escape_v their_o wardship_n and_o custody_n for_o as_o there_o be_v none_o with_o we_o except_o 〈◊〉_d crown_n who_o be_v seize_v of_o their_o estate_n anâ—_n tenement_n in_o a_o free_a or_o large_a title_n thâ—â—_n fee_n so_o be_v there_o scarce_o any_o fee_n less_o worth_a but_o that_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o a_o patroâ—_n by_o knight_n service_n now_o those_o thing_n whicâ—_n be_v proper_a to_o this_o service_n be_v guard_n maâ—â—age_n and_o relief_n 4_o relief_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o 1._o a_o infant_n heir_n who_o succeed_v his_o ancestor_n 4._o ancestor_n f._n b._n 262._o fletl_n 1._o c._n 11._o dyer_n 362._o gla._n l._n 7._o c._n 9_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 32._o brit._n c._n 66._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o in_o knight_n service_n remain_v under_o the_o guard_n and_o custody_n of_o his_o lord_n uâ—till_o he_o come_v to_o perfect_a age_n for_o before_o thâ—â—_n age_n he_o be_v not_o adjudge_v capable_a of_o those_o warâ—ick_a accomplishment_n requisite_a for_o a_o knight_n â—nd_v due_a to_o his_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o teâ—ure_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o fall_v out_o sometimes_o that_o age_n be_v dispense_v with_o some_o be_v elect_v into_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n before_o â—hey_n be_v complete_a one_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a but_o our_o law_n suppose_v these_o to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v those_o office_n due_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n wherefore_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o custody_n though_o infant_n 267._o infant_n brook_z tit_n gard._n 42._o &_o 72_o fulbeck_n in_o paral_n f._n 29._o plough_v 267._o 2._o and_o this_o right_n of_o custody_n spring_v from_o â—his_fw-la reason_n that_o since_o he_o who_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n be_v oblige_v according_a to_o the_o agreement_n at_o the_o first_o invest_n of_o the_o estate_n â—o_o follow_v his_o lord_n as_o a_o knight_n in_o the_o king_n war_n it_o be_v presume_v that_o no_o man_n will_v be_v more_o careful_a in_o train_v up_o the_o infant_n in_o â—eats_n of_o arm_n than_o the_o lord_n himself_o 16._o himself_o fort._n c._n 44._o polid._n virg._n l._n 16._o 3._o but_o if_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v female_a she_o remain_v in_o custody_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_n 3._o ancient_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 3._o but_o till_o fifteen_o and_o according_a to_o our_o modern_n no_o long_o than_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n 4_o age_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o â—or_a no_o soon_o do_v they_o come_v to_o that_o age_n but_o they_o be_v immediate_o presume_v to_o be_v able_a to_o govern_v their_o house_n and_o to_o marry_v such_o a_o husband_n that_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o do_v the_o service_n due_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n ibid._n fee_n bract._n &_o lit._n ibid._n but_o if_o she_o be_v complete_a fourteen_o year_n old_a at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n neither_o her_o body_n or_o land_n shall_v fall_v under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o mert._n c._n 6._o west_n 1._o c_o 22._o instit_fw-la jur._n com._n c._n 24._o br._n tit_n gard._n 7._o 4._o but_o if_o in_o this_o case_n it_o come_v in_o question_n whether_o the_o heir_n be_v a_o infant_n or_o not_o he_o shall_v remain_v in_o custody_n until_o it_o be_v determine_v b._n determine_v brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o brit._n c._n 66_o fol._n 167._o b._n 5._o if_o a_o knight_n fee_n descend_v to_o a_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n side_n the_o father_n live_v shalâ—_n have_v the_o guard_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n for_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n that_o no_o one_o as_o to_o his_o person_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o father_n live_v 4._o live_v lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o 6._o if_o land_n discend_v to_o a_o wife_n who_o after_o issue_n have_v by_o her_o husband_n die_v so_o that_o the_o husband_n for_o default_n of_o have_v possession_n 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o wife_n can_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n in_o this_o case_n the_o issue_n unless_o it_o be_v heir_n to_o the_o father_n as_o be_v his_o elder_a son_n shall_v be_v in_o custody_n and_o if_o such_o issue_n be_v a_o female_a and_o a_o infant_n at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o mother_n she_o shall_v remain_v if_o her_o father_n have_v a_o son_n live_v in_o custody_n notwithstanding_o her_o father_n be_v alive_a 143._o alive_a f._n b._n fol._n 143._o 7._o lord_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n may_v transfer_v the_o guard_n of_o his_o tenant_n to_o another_o from_o whence_o there_o arise_v this_o distinction_n of_o guardian_n iâ—_n law_n and_o guardian_n in_o tail_n guardian_n iâ—_n law_n be_v the_o lord_n himself_o guardian_n in_o tail_n be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v grant_v the_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o heir_n 4._o heir_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 3._o lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o 8._o there_o be_v also_o a_o guardian_n simple_o and_o original_o so_o call_v and_o a_o guardian_n by_o accident_n from_o the_o cause_n of_o custody_n original_o be_v he_o who_o in_o right_n of_o his_o fee_n have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o tenant_n causary_o be_v he_o who_o for_o that_o he_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o own_o tenant_n be_v yet_o a_o infant_n have_v upon_o that_o score_n the_o custody_n of_o another_o who_o be_v tenant_n to_o his_o ward_n 38._o ward_n f._n b._n fol._n 139._o d._n dyer_n 123_o n._n 38._o for_o a_o infant_n can_v be_v guardiâ—â—_n of_o a_o infant_n 11._o infant_n flet._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o â—_o when_o there_o be_v a_o heir_n male_a or_o female_a â—ho_n have_v many_o capital_a lord_n they_o can_v 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o therefore_o one_o must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n â—nd_v that_o be_v he_o who_o first_o enfeoff_v the_o tenant_n 〈◊〉_d knight_n service_n the_o rest_n shall_v only_o be_v permit_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n which_o â—â—e_v hold_v of_o their_o fee_n 2._o fee_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 4_o etc._n etc._n stamf._n prerog_n c._n 2._o 10._o but_o if_o any_o heir_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o â—â—pite_n by_o knight_n service_n whether_o he_o have_v â—â—her_a lord_n or_o not_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o â—eir_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o priority_n or_o posteriority_n of_o infeoff_v for_o that_o the_o king_n â—ath_v no_o equal_a or_o superior_a in_o his_o realm_n sup_n realm_n glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 10._o bract._n &_o stam._n ut_fw-la sup_n 11._o a_o ward_n who_o be_v once_o free_v from_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o guardian_n as_o by_o marry_v or_o contract_v matrimony_n with_o his_o consent_n â—â—all_v not_o return_v again_o into_o the_o custody_n and_o â—â—at_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v under_o fourteen_o â—ears_n of_o age_n or_o afterward_o that_o he_o shall_v marâ—y_v before_o 21._o 4._o 21._o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 38._o n._n 1._o lit._n l._n 2._o c_o 4._o 12._o if_o there_o shall_v be_v many_o daughter_n coâ—cites_v who_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n they_o â—hall_v be_v all_o under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o capital_a â—ord_n and_o none_o under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o mother_n 6._o mother_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o n._n 6._o of_o the_o legal_a guardianship_n of_o parent_n tit._n xviii_o the_o father_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o elder_a soâ—_n for_o if_o a_o inheritance_n fall_v to_o such_o a_o infaâ—â—_n who_o have_v a_o father_n live_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o land_n if_o they_o be_v hold_v in_o knight_n service_n be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n yet_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heir_n shall_v remaiâ—_n with_o his_o father_n 37._o father_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o cook_n l._n 3._o case_n rat._n foe_n .._o 37._o 1._o so_o also_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o infant_n 〈◊〉_d hold_v in_o socage_n shall_v have_v the_o custody_n 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n and_o land_n of_o the_o heir_n before_o aâ—â—_n kindred_n either_o of_o the_o father_n side_n or_o mothâ—â—_n side_n of_o fiduciary_a guardianship_n tit._n xix_o that_o tutela_n fiduciaria_n which_o the_o romanâ—_n impose_v upon_o the_o male_a child_n theiâ—_n parent_n be_v dead_a and_o upon_o the_o childreâ—_n of_o patron_n our_o ancestor_n seem_v whole_o 〈◊〉_d have_v neglect_v concern_v the_o first_o weâ—_n have_v nothing_o determine_v save_o that_o which_o we_o mention_v before_o of_o the_o legal_a guardianship_n
feodary_n for_o he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o a_o new_a family_n who_o yeiâ—â—_n homage_n and_o fealty_n 7_o fealty_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 7_o ancient_a fee_n be_v who_o the_o feodary_n and_o his_o ancestor_n time_n out_o 〈◊〉_d mind_n have_v hold_v such_o a_o fee_n and_o here_o the_o fâ—â—dists_n aunce_v fâ—â—dists_n id._n ib._n &_o new_a term_n tit_n hom._n aunce_v place_n a_o medium_fw-la between_o these_o two_o 〈◊〉_d paternal_a fee_n which_o come_v by_o four_o degreese_v descent_n and_o they_o define_v that_o to_o be_v the_o ancient_a which_o descend_v from_o more_o 10._o more_o duar._n come_v in_o con_fw-la feod_a c._n 4._o n._n 10._o 10._o five_o fee_n be_v divide_v into_o ecclesiastics_n and_o laic_a or_o secular_a ecclesiastic_a be_v thâ—_n which_o be_v possess_v either_o by_o ecclesiastic_a person_n or_o which_o belong_v to_o church_n 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v hold_v by_o lay_v person_n and_o cannâ—â—_n be_v possess_v by_o ecclesiastic_a and_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d fee_n as_o with_o we_o laic_a unless_o they_o become_v â—â—ther_n by_o some_o special_a grant_n from_o the_o king_n which_o we_o call_v give_v to_o mortmain_n hist_o mortmain_n mag._n char._n c._n 36._o 18_o e_o 3_o stat._n 3._o c._n 3._o 15_o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o pol._n virg._n l._n 17._o eng._n hist_o 11._o six_o fee_fw-mi be_v distinguish_v 〈◊〉_d masculine_a and_o feminine_a masculine_a be_v thâ—_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o feodary_n and_o the_o heiâ—_n males_n of_o his_o body_n and_o of_o this_o kind_a 〈◊〉_d those_o of_o duke_n marquess_n earl_n viscount_n 〈◊〉_d baron_n for_o the_o most_o part_n which_o 〈◊〉_d defect_n of_o heir_n male_n be_v extinguish_v 〈◊〉_d return_n into_o the_o supremacy_n from_o whence_o â—â—ey_n issue_v but_o these_o be_v at_o this_o day_n rather_o â—itles_n of_o honour_n then_o fee_n in_o regard_n they_o â—re_n for_o the_o most_o part_n confer_v without_o 〈◊〉_d feminine_a be_v that_o which_o may_v descend_v to_o â—â—e_v â—â—male_a issue_n as_o when_o it_o be_v give_v indefinite_o 〈◊〉_d the_o feodary_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o so_o that_o or_o default_n of_o heir_n male_n it_o may_v come_v to_o â—he_n female_n and_o their_o issue_n 4._o issue_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 34._o &_o l._n 1_o c._n 8._o n._n 4._o 12._o last_o fee_n be_v either_o pure_a or_o simple_a or_o conditional_a simple_n be_v that_o which_o be_v hold_v 〈◊〉_d a_o simple_a and_o perpetual_a right_n to_o the_o feodary_a and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o conditional_a 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o feodary_n and_o â—uch_n or_o such_o heir_n for_o default_n of_o which_o it_o return_v to_o the_o donor_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o have_v land_n give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n beget_v of_o she_o in_o â—ase_n she_o die_v without_o issue_n before_o he_o be_v call_v â—enant_n in_o tail_n after_o hope_n or_o possibility_n of_o issue_n extinct_a for_o this_o kind_n of_o fee_n with_o we_o be_v call_v fee-tail_n come_v from_o the_o french_a word_n tallier_n to_o cut_v part_n or_o divide_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v a_o fee_n by_o some_o mean_v sever_v or_o diminish_v 13_o diminish_v lit._n l._n r._n c._n 1_o &_o 1_o instit_fw-la jur._n come_v c._n 11._o &_o 13_o 13._o and_o this_o kind_n of_o fee_n be_v double_a viz._n taile_n general_a and_o tail_n special_a general_n taile_n be_v where_o a_o fee_n be_v give_v to_o the_o feodary_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o he_o lawful_o beget_v or_o to_o be_v beget_v for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o child_n of_o either_o wife_n whether_o first_o second_o or_o three_o shall_v inherit_v special_a tail_n be_v where_o a_o fee_n be_v give_v to_o the_o feodary_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o either_o of_o they_o 1._o they_o lit._n ib._n inst_z jur._n c._n 12._o west_n 2._o c._n 1._o or_o according_a to_o some_o when_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o one_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n lawful_o to_o be_v beget_v and_o one_o heir_n of_o that_o heâ—â—_n only_o 171_o only_o perk._n 171_o but_o this_o whether_o it_o be_v proper_o to_o be_v style_v a_o fee_n for_o want_n of_o perpetuity_n may_v 〈◊〉_d be_v doubt_v 14._o now_o a_o fee_n be_v not_o limit_v to_o one_o feodary_n but_o may_v be_v possess_v by_o more_o so_o thaâ—_n they_o be_v call_v partner_n joynt-tenant_n 〈◊〉_d tenant_n in_o common_a 15._o common_a lit._n l._n 3._o c._n 3_o inst_z jur._n come_v c._n 15._o partner_n be_v either_o by_o law_n or_o custom_n by_o law_n be_v sister_n coheir_n because_o the_o heir_n male_n be_v dead_a they_o equal_o succeed_v their_o parent_n in_o the_o fee_n 3_o fee_n id._n c._n 1._o &_o 3_o by_o custom_n be_v brother_n in_o maâ—â—_n counties_n especial_o in_o kent_n from_o the_o custom_n of_o gauâ—lkind_n call_v so_o from_o the_o equality_n of_o apportion_v the_o inheritance_n 2._o inheritance_n id._n c._n 2._o joynt-tenant_n be_v they_o which_o hold_v lanâ—â—_n or_o tenement_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o title_n but_o not_o hereditary_a tenant_n in_o common_a 〈◊〉_d those_o which_o possess_v land_n or_o tenement_n 〈◊〉_d indiviso_fw-la by_o divers_a title_n as_o in_o case_n one_o coheir_n sell_v her_o part_n to_o a_o stranger_n he_o be_v not_o joynt-tenant_n with_o the_o other_o partner_n but_o be_v called-tenant_n in_o common_a 15._o common_a id._n c._n 4._o inst_z jur._n come_v c._n 15._o 15._o a_o fee_n with_o we_o be_v not_o only_o of_o corporal_a thing_n but_o incorporal_a also_o for_o the_o custody_n of_o a_o forest_n 209._o forest_n vid._n n._n b._n f._n 6._o dyer_n f._n 30._o n._n 209._o prison_n 41._o prison_n id._n f._n 41._o or_o county_n 8._o county_n 28_o ed._n 1._o stat._n 3._o c._n 8._o may_v be_v grant_v to_o one_o in_o fee_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o a_o annual_a rent_n 8._o rent_n vid._n n._n b._n foâ—_n 8._o and_o of_o a_o advowson_n sever_v and_o not_o appertain_v to_o any_o manor_n which_o we_o call_v a_o advowson_n in_o gross_a 105._o gross_a lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o bro._n tit_n tenor_n 105._o now_o there_o be_v many_o service_n pertain_v to_o a_o fee_n which_o we_o shall_v mention_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n 16._o there_o be_v belong_v even_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o fee_n fee_n farm_n free_a farm_n and_o free_a tenement_n fee_n farm_n be_v a_o tenure_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n grant_v to_o any_o one_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o a_o yearly_a rent_n which_o equal_v the_o three_o b._n three_o f._n n._n b._n fol._n 210._o b._n or_o at_o the_o least_o the_o four_o part_n farm_n part_n old_a tenure_n ver_fw-la fee_fw-mi farm_n of_o the_o true_a value_n without_o any_o other_o service_n then_o what_o be_v express_v in_o a_o charter_n of_o feoffment_n 463._o feoffment_n west_n part_n 1._o symb_n 463._o some_o affirm_v that_o a_o fee_fw-mi farm_n can_v only_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o farmer_n and_o some_o will_v have_v it_o fealty_n although_o not_o express_v law_n express_v new_a term_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o feoffment_n and_o other_o that_o reasonable_a relief_n 9_o relief_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 39_o n._n 9_o be_v due_a of_o right_n from_o the_o fee-farmer_n to_o the_o donor_n but_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o tenure_n be_v such_o that_o if_o rent_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o the_o tenant_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n than_o the_o lord_n or_o feoffer_n may_v recover_v the_o land_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n upon_o his_o action_n 17._o britton_n make_v free_a farm_n where_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v so_o give_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o fee_n by_o feoffment_n be_v change_v from_o knight_n service_n to_o certain_a annual_a service_n so_o that_o there_o be_v neither_o marriage_n nor_o relief_n requirable_a nor_o any_o other_o service_n express_v in_o the_o feoffment_n 66._o feoffment_n brit._n c._n 66._o but_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o i_o have_v read_v this_o in_o any_o other_o author_n 18._o free_a tenement_n or_o freehold_n be_v where_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v hold_v only_o for_o life_n of_o the_o tenant_n and_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v say_v to_o hold_v in_o dominico_n svo_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la tenemento_fw-it 10._o tenemento_fw-it dyer_n f._n 221._o n._n 19_o &_o f._n 153._o n._n 10._o but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o fee_n be_v natural_o a_o freehold_n i_o shall_v not_o deny_v it_o only_o must_v add_v that_o it_o be_v also_o somewhat_o more_o because_o perpetual_a 37._o perpetual_a inst_z jur._n come_v c._n 10._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o bract._n l._n 4_o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 37._o but_o of_o that_o freehold_n which_o be_v mean_v here_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n one_o which_o be_v for_o term_v of_o life_n even_o by_o the_o very_a custom_n and_o law_n the_o
and_o some_o donation_n be_v free_a and_o pure_a some_o under_o condition_n and_o suspend_v 32._o suspend_v 3._o brit._n c._n 35._o f._n n._n b._n foe_n 205._o d._n blow_n foe_fw-mi 30._o and._n 32._o some_o absolute_a and_o large_a some_o strict_a and_o limit_v to_o certain_a heir_n and_o some_o exclude_v succession_n 3._o succession_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o brit._n c._n 35._o doct._n stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 24._o l._n 2._o c._n 6._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 23._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o so_o also_o some_o donation_n be_v by_o writing_n some_o without_o 9_o without_o dr._n stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o brit._n c._n 39_o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o 4._o wherefore_o we_o be_v to_o see_v who_o can_v give_v and_o who_o not_o and_o it_o be_v general_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o every_o one_o who_o by_o law_n and_o right_o be_v not_o prohibit_v may_v give_v 3._o give_v bract._n cod_n n._n 4._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o now_o all_o those_o be_v prohibit_v who_o have_v not_o a_o general_a and_o free_a administration_n of_o what_o they_o have_v as_o ward_n who_o be_v under_o tuition_n and_o pupillage_n not_o be_v able_a to_o govern_v themselves_o yet_o they_o may_v receive_v and_o render_v their_o condition_n better_o but_o they_o can_v give_v either_o with_o or_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o guardian_n so_o neither_o one_o that_o be_v deaf_a and_o whole_o deprive_v of_o his_o hear_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o if_o he_o can_v hear_v though_o with_o much_o difficulty_n the_o same_o be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o one_o that_o be_v dumb_a and_o can_v speak_v yet_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o they_o may_v consent_v by_o sign_n &_o nod_n but_o it_o be_v general_o hold_v that_o he_o who_o be_v dumb_a can_v not_o make_v a_o gift_n because_o he_o can_v consent_v to_o it_o so_o neither_o can_v a_o mad_a man_n work_v that_o be_v not_o compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la unless_o he_o enjoy_v any_o lucida_n intervalla_fw-la 34._o intervalla_fw-la id._n eod_a brit._n c._n 34._o but_o the_o church_n execute_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o a_o ward_n 3._o ward_n bract._n eod_a brit._n c._n 54._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o 5._o he_o can_v make_v a_o gift_n who_o be_v a_o captive_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n because_o he_o can_v possess_v who_o be_v poss_v by_o other_o not_o make_v a_o gift_n effectual_o see_v he_o possess_v nothing_o 43._o nothing_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 8_o n._n 4._o dr._n st._n l._n 2._o c._n 43._o the_o same_o also_o for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n may_v be_v say_v of_o a_o servant_n for_o that_o he_o possess_v nothing_o so_o long_o as_o himself_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o other_o 16._o other_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o yet_o it_o seem_v he_o may_v give_v any_o such_o thing_n whereof_o his_o lord_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o take_v possession_n or_o scisin_n vall._n scisin_n lit._n c._n vall._n 6._o former_o a_o leper_n can_v not_o make_v a_o gift_n as_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o society_n of_o man_n 34._o man_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o brit._n c._n 34._o nor_o have_v a_o bastard_n any_o heir_n to_o who_o he_o may_v give_v effectual_o under_o that_o notion_n unless_o it_o be_v those_o who_o be_v lawful_o beget_v of_o his_o own_o body_n 48._o body_n bract._n and_o brit._n ib._n perk._n tit_n grant_n 48._o 7._o he_o that_o be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o convict_v of_o any_o other_o capital_a offence_n can_v make_v a_o gift_n after_o the_o felony_n commit_v if_o so_o be_v he_o be_v afterward_o judicial_o convict_v and_o condemn_v by_o sentence_n 29._o sentence_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 13._o brit._n c._n 34_o stanf._n pla._n co_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 32._o flet._n l._n 3._o c_o 7._o and_o l._n 3._o c._n 10._o fulbeck_n signory_n f._n 26._o perkins_n grant_v 29._o yet_o in_o some_o case_n he_o may_v before_o conviction_n make_v a_o gift_n of_o chattel_n chapter_n chattel_n vid._n next_o chapter_n 8._o nor_o can_v any_o one_o give_v who_o have_v not_o seisin_n of_o the_o thing_n give_v except_o the_o king_n only_o 30._o only_o dyer_n foe_o 108._o n._n 28._o 29._o 30._o which_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_n be_v true_a also_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o have_v dominion_n and_o receive_v service_n 15._o service_n eract_v c._n 5._o spec._n just_o l._n 2._o c._n the_o contract_n flet._n l._n 5._o c._n 15._o 9_o nor_o be_v gift_n make_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n worth_a any_o thing_n for_o a_o man_n can_v give_v to_o his_o wife_n nor_o e_fw-la conuerso_fw-la during_o coverture_n because_o such_o gift_n between_o such_o person_n be_v prohibit_v but_o if_o they_o be_v make_v before_o marriage_n or_o after_o divorce_n they_o be_v valid_a provide_v they_o be_v not_o upon_o the_o score_n of_o subsequent_a marriage_n yet_o a_o man_n may_v by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n give_v a_o fee_fw-mi simple_a to_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v because_o a_o will_n be_v not_o of_o force_n before_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n 60_o testator_n lit._n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o lib._n assis_n pla_fw-la 60_o and_o then_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n cease_v to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n 34_o person_n bro._n devise_n 34_o 10._o nor_o can_v any_o man_n effectual_o give_v that_o which_o be_v another_o 528._o another_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 24._o blow_n fol._n 528._o nor_o can_v one_o who_o be_v beyond_o sea_n according_a to_o some_o 1_o some_o glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 1_o make_v a_o gift_n but_o other_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a which_o be_v the_o better_a opinion_n 8_o opinion_n bract._n c._n 5._o n._n 8_o the_o wife_n can_v make_v a_o gift_n without_o the_o husband_n nor_o can_v the_o husband_n without_o the_o wife_n of_o such_o land_n as_o be_v the_o wife_n d._n wife_n brit._n c._n 34._o f._n n._n b._n f._n 163._o a._n b._n c._n d._n 11._o moreover_o the_o statute_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n have_v set_v such_o bound_n to_o donation_n and_o gift_n that_o they_o permit_v not_o any_o man_n to_o make_v gift_n to_o the_o defraud_v of_o his_o creditor_n beyond_o his_o limit_n 4_o limit_n 13_o eliz._n c._n 5._o &_o 27_o eliz._n c._n 4_o 12._o there_o be_v also_o some_o who_o can_v make_v gift_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o other_o as_o arch-bishopps_a bishop_n abbot_n and_o prior_n can_v give_v land_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n or_o some_o other_o of_o their_o lord_n because_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o they_o who_o the_o thing_n may_v any_o way_n concern_v be_v necessary_a and_o requisite_a 195._o requisite_a bract._n d._n c._n 5._o n._n 7._o brit._n d._n c._n 34._o f._n n._n b._n fol._n 194._o &_o 195._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n can_v make_v a_o gift_n of_o their_o land_n without_o his_o consent_n 3._o consent_n flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o nor_o can_v the_o parson_n of_o church_n because_o they_o hold_v nothing_o but_o in_o right_a of_o the_o church_n wherefore_o they_o can_v make_v a_o gift_n alienation_n or_o change_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o patron_n unless_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n be_v better_v thereby_o yet_o these_o want_v not_o some_o who_o affirm_v they_o uncapable_a of_o do_v that_o without_o the_o aforesaid_a consent_n 4_o consent_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 4_o 13._o all_o be_v capable_a of_o receive_v donation_n unless_o prohibit_v by_o any_o express_a law_n or_o custom_n nor_o only_o single_a person_n but_o eveâ—_n many_o together_o 34._o together_o bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 6._o etc._n etc._n 11_o brit._n d._n c._n 34._o now_o these_o be_v femes_fw-mi covert_n incapable_a to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o their_o husband_n or_o otherwise_o during_o coverture_n 5._o coverture_n mag._n ch._n c._n 36_o fl._n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o religious_a person_n 3._o person_n 7_o e._n 1._o c._n 2._o &_o 34_o e._n 1._o c._n 4._o 18._o e._n 3._o sta._n 3._o c._n 3._o all_o ecclesiastic_n in_o the_o name_n and_o right_n of_o their_o church_n q._n church_n 15._o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o f._n n._n b._n foe_n 221._o q._n body_n politic_a 5._o politic_a 15._o â—_o 2._o c._n 5._o for_o those_o immovables_n which_o be_v without_o lawful_a permission_n give_v to_o body_n politic_a be_v forfeit_v sometime_o to_o the_o king_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o next_o chief_n lord_n 6._o lord_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 6._o so_o neither_o can_v jew_n ib._n jew_n brac._n ib._n nor_o any_o who_o be_v not_o under_o the_o allegiance_n of_o the_o supremacy_n 29._o supremacy_n bract._n l._n 5._o tr_fw-la
5_o c._n 25._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 48._o dier_n foe_n 224._o n._n 29._o but_o in_o regard_n the_o thing_n take_v be_v also_o receive_v the_o acquisition_n be_v not_o to_o themselves_o but_o to_o the_o king_n as_o we_o have_v say_v nor_o final_o can_v person_n uncertain_a as_o the_o heir_n of_o one_o that_o be_v live_v 345._o live_v perk._n grant_v 52._o blow_n 345._o or_o the_o first-born_a of_o any_o one_o who_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gift_n have_v not_o child_n 43._o child_n perk._n ib._n n._n 54._o dier_n foe_n 274._o n._n 43._o but_o a_o possession_n to_o a._n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o heir_n though_o uncertain_a be_v good_a 66._o good_a coo._n l._n 1._o arâ—bors_n case_n f._n 66._o he_o also_o who_o be_v whole_o unfit_a and_o unable_a to_o execute_v a_o office_n in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v uncapable_a of_o receive_v the_o say_v office_n 1._o office_n dyer_n fol._n 151._o n._n 1._o 14._o now_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o may_v be_v give_v save_o those_o thing_n which_o can_v no_o way_n be_v possess_v those_o be_v thing_n sacred_a and_o religious_a or_o as_o it_o be_v sacred_a and_o those_o be_v a_o freeman_n and_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o king_n treasury_n which_o make_v the_o very_a crown_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o public_a profit_n 6._o profit_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 8._o 13_o 14._o brit._n d_o c._n 34._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o to_o which_o also_o some_o add_v the_o wall_n and_o gate_n of_o city_n ib._n city_n flet._n ib._n but_o at_o this_o day_n there_o scarce_o seem_v to_o be_v any_o liberty_n appertain_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o prerogative_n in_o the_o supremacy_n which_o may_v not_o by_o charter_n be_v grant_v to_o a_o subject_a b._n subject_a kitch_n fol._n 30._o b._n 15._o i_o can_v give_v the_o right_n which_o i_o have_v in_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o another_o to_o a_o three_o person_n yet_o i_o may_v â—emit_v it_o or_o as_o we_o say_v release_v it_o to_o the_o possessor_n by_o my_o writing_n 86._o writing_n perk._n ib._n 85_o 86._o nor_o can_v any_o one_o give_v a_o action_n which_o he_o have_v to_o any_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o cod_n before_o sup._n cod_n except_v the_o king_n 208._o king_n dyer_n fol._n 30._o n._n 208._o or_o to_o the_o k._n 4._o k._n bro._n choose_v in_o action_n 4._o yet_o one_o may_v give_v it_o to_o the_o party_n oblige_v 86._o oblige_v perk._n ib._n 85_o 86._o a_o man_n can_v give_v the_o reversion_n of_o a_o office_n eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la nor_o can_v any_o but_o the_o king_n give_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o office_n 18._o office_n dier_n fol._n 259._o n._n 18._o 16._o now_o that_o a_o donation_n may_v be_v valid_a there_o be_v other_o thing_n require_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v free_a and_o not_o compulsatory_a nor_o extort_a by_o force_n or_o fear_n 34._o fear_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 8._o 13._o brit._n d._n c._n 34._o there_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v certainty_n in_o a_o gift_n for_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o donation_n of_o a_o thing_n uncertain_a unless_o it_o may_v be_v some_o mean_n be_v reduce_v to_o certainty_n 13._o certainty_n perk._n ib._n 81_o 86._o blow_n fol._n 6_o 7._o 12_o 13._o there_o ought_v also_o certain_a word_n to_o intervene_v to_o a_o congruous_a gift_n 12._o gift_n brac._n ib._n n._n 12._o as_o to_o a_o bargain_n 11_o bargain_n id._n ib._n dier_n foe_n 71._o n._n 10_o 11_o and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o joint_a consent_n as_o well_o of_o the_o donee_n as_o of_o the_o donor_n 33._o donor_n brac._n ib._n n._n 12._o dr._n stu._n l._n 2._o c._n 33._o and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o error_n in_o the_o thing_n give_v 7._o give_v brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 12._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o nor_o fraud_n ib._n fraud_n id._n ib._n not_o prejudice_n to_o a_o three_o person_n 9_o person_n 13._o eliz._n c._n 9_o yet_o a_o false_a or_o pretend_a cause_n adjoin_v to_o a_o gift_n do_v not_o vitiate_v or_o injure_v it_o 6._o it_o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o 17._o and_o here_o also_o there_o arise_v a_o difference_n among_o donation_n for_o that_o some_o may_v be_v by_o word_n some_o not_o without_o write_v or_o deed_n as_o we_o common_o speak_v 3._o speak_v brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 3._o all_o chattel_n for_o the_o most_o part_n either_o real_a or_o personal_a may_v be_v give_v by_o word_n 7._o word_n per._n grant_v 7._o unless_o they_o be_v give_v by_o a_o body_n politic_a who_o seal_n iâ—_n necessary_a in_o every_o alienation_n 64._o alienation_n id._n â—od_a 64._o if_o any_o one_o in_o knight_n service_n be_v guardian_n of_o body_n and_o land_n he_o may_v grant_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n or_o the_o profit_n by_o word_n only_o which_o some_o affirm_v also_o as_o to_o the_o body_n or_o person_n of_o the_o heir_n 60._o heir_n id._n ib._n 60._o though_o it_o be_v deny_v by_o other_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o transfer_v of_o the_o body_n do_v not_o consist_v proper_o in_o the_o deliver_v possession_n ib._n possession_n id._n ib._n no_o man_n can_v grant_v land_n which_o one_o have_v in_o possession_n to_o another_o either_o for_o life_n or_o for_o ever_o without_o a_o write_n but_o for_o year_n he_o may_v 61._o may_v id._n eod_a 61._o corn_n which_o be_v but_o grow_v may_v be_v grant_v by_o a_o nude_v parolâ—_n and_o that_o by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n although_o he_o die_v before_o the_o doâ—ee_n have_v sever_v it_o from_o the_o land_n 57_o land_n id._n eod_a 57_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v otherwise_o in_o fruit_n of_o tree_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n 59_o land_n id._n eod_a 59_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o differenceit_n may_v be_v be_v because_o corn_n can_v grow_v without_o the_o industry_n of_o man_n but_o tree_n by_o nature_n but_o tenant_n in_o fee-simple_n may_v give_v even_o such_o tree_n by_o his_o word_n only_o 58._o only_o id._n eod_a 58._o because_o he_o have_v a_o large_a power_n than_o tenant_n in_o taile_n and_o last_o land_n and_o tenement_n may_v be_v give_v among_o those_o who_o be_v live_v by_o word_n only_o 62._o only_o id._n cod_n 62._o but_o in_o case_n of_o death_n not_o without_o a_o will_n in_o writing_n etc._n writing_n seetit_fw-fr of_o will_n etc._n etc._n 18._o incorporal_a right_n be_v hardly_o give_v without_o deed_n as_o we_o call_v they_o such_o as_o yearly_a rent_n 80._o rent_n dier_n fol._n 139._o n._n 57_o dr._n stu._n l_o 2._o c._n 16._o fol._n 80._o common_a of_o pasture_n a_o advowson_n villain_n in_o gross_a or_o the_o reversion_n of_o land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o present_a possessor_n 150._o possessor_n perk._n gr_n 61_o blow_n fol._n 150._o of_o which_o nature_n also_o be_v tithe_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o 233._o some_o perk._n ib._n 62._o blow_n 233._o but_o a_o rectory_n with_o its_o tithe_n may_v 20._o may_v bro_n lease_n fol._n 15._o 20._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o right_n of_o guard_n and_o marriage_n 57_o marriage_n dier_n fol._n 370._o n._n 57_o 19_o if_o a_o gift_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n complete_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o livery_n or_o something_o parallel_n 91._o parallel_n brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o n._n 12._o 17_o 18._o inst_z come_v c._n 21._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o flet._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o &_o 9_o dier_n f._n 49._o &_o fol._n 91._o now_o how_o livery_n and_o seifin_n be_v to_o be_v we_o have_v speak_v elsewhere_o 20._o there_o be_v three_o kind_n or_o species_n of_o donation_n in_o case_n of_o death_n one_o which_o be_v make_v mere_o upon_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n when_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n or_o danger_n of_o death_n â—igh_a another_o when_o the_o party_n be_v move_v with_o the_o imminent_a fear_n of_o present_a death_n so_o give_v that_o the_o gift_n immediate_o become_v the_o donee_n the_o three_o when_o one_o be_v prick_v with_o the_o danger_n gives_z out_o so_o that_o the_o gift_n be_v forthwith_o the_o donee_n but_o after_o his_o deceale_v 57_o deceale_v brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 26._o flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o what_o person_n may_v alienate_v and_o what_o not_o tit._n viii_o this_o chapter_n be_v so_o near_o the_o other_o that_o we_o must_v necessary_o repeat_v many_o thing_n which_o we_o mention_v there_o but_o the_o word_n â—â—lienating_v being_n more_o general_a than_o give_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v set_v down_o heâ—_n have_v a_o more_o universal_a use_n it_o happen_v sometime_o that_o he_o that_o be_v oâ—ner_n of_o a_o estate_n can_v alienate_v it_o the_o king_n can_v alienate_v the_o ancient_a mannâ—â—_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n but_o every_o king_n be_v oblige_v to_o revoke_v the_o alienation_n of_o the_o
upon_o their_o denial_n then_o of_o any_o two_o honest_a man_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v true_a and_o faithful_a inventory_n of_o all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n movable_n &_o immovables_n which_o the_o party_n decease_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o to_o write_v all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a good_n just_o apprize_v in_o 2._o charter_n or_o table_n indent_v the_o one_o to_o be_v reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o other_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a but_o if_o the_o testator_n have_v appoint_v any_o of_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o be_v sell_v the_o money_n or_o profit_n thence_o arise_v be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o inventory_n 9_o inventory_n 21._o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o swinb_n part_n 6._o sect._n 9_o 2._o but_o the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o satisfy_v the_o debt_n of_o their_o ancestor_n which_o the_o chattel_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o do_v sup_n do_v glan_n &_o brac._n ubi_fw-la sup_n yet_o if_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o testator_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o pay_v debt_n then_o the_o king_n prerogative_n except_v there_o use_v in_o former_a time_n to_o be_v a_o defalcation_n every_o where_n ib._n where_n brac._n ib._n 3._o and_o even_o at_o this_o instant_n the_o law_n be_v that_o legacy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pay_v before_o debt_n be_v satisfy_v for_o in_o such_o case_n the_o executor_n be_v bind_v to_o pay_v the_o creditor_n out_o of_o his_o own_o estate_n 488._o estate_n dr._n &_o stu._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o bro._n execut._n 116._o perk._n 488._o yet_o be_v he_o not_o tie_v to_o pay_v every_o one_o that_o demand_v a_o debt_n but_o those_o only_o against_o who_o the_o testator_n have_v he_o live_v can_v not_o have_v wage_v his_o law_n 55._o law_n bro._n ib._n 79._o 87._o 127._o 163._o 172._o dr._n &_o stu_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 11._o plo._n 181._o dyer_n fol._n 23._o n._n 144_o 145_o &_o fol._n 80._o n._n 53_o 54_o 55._o 4._o the_o ancient_a law_n seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o change_v as_o to_o the_o privilege_n of_o creditor_n yet_o even_o now_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o executor_n may_v in_o the_o first_o place_n allow_v moderate_a funeral_n charge_n and_o then_o satisfy_v creditor_n according_a as_o the_o law_n prescribe_v and_o of_o those_o the_o king_n be_v first_o by_o his_o prerogative_n 18._o prerogative_n mag._n char._n c._n 18._o next_o he_o those_o to_o who_o the_o testator_n be_v oblige_v by_o statute-merchant_n or_o recognisance_n in_o the_o three_o place_n those_o who_o have_v judgement_n against_o the_o testator_n 16._o testator_n swinb_n part_n 6._o sect._n 16._o four_o penal_a obligation_n 172._o obligation_n bro._n ib._n n._n 88_o 172._o and_o of_o these_o those_o have_v priority_n who_o day_n for_o payment_n be_v lapse_v 54._o lapse_v dyer_n foe_n 80._o n._n 54._o and_o of_o those_o if_o there_o be_v many_o they_o who_o sue_v first_o but_o if_o they_o commence_v their_o suit_n together_o or_o that_o day_n of_o payment_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o executor_n to_o gratify_v who_o he_o please_v next_o to_o penal_a obligation_n follow_v simple_a bill_n super_fw-la bill_n swinb_n ubi_fw-la super_fw-la as_o we_o call_v they_o and_o last_o contract_v without_o writing_n against_o which_o the_o testator_n can_v not_o wage_v his_o law_n as_o servant_n salary_n and_o rent_n of_o land_n or_o house_n whereof_o the_o testator_n be_v lessee_n for_o year_n or_o life_n and_o the_o like_a 163._o like_a bro_n ib._n n._n 33._o 87._o 127._o 163._o but_o as_o for_o make_v contract_n executor_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o pay_v they_o ib._n they_o id._n ib._n yet_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o these_o have_v their_o remedy_n in_o a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n upon_o a_o promise_n of_o the_o testator_n execut._n testator_n term_n v._o execut._n 5._o if_o a_o creditor_n be_v make_v executor_n he_o may_v in_o the_o first_o place_n satisfy_v himself_o after_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v the_o other_o creditor_n out_o of_o the_o residue_n 185._o residue_n blow_n fol._n 185._o 6._o if_o after_o debt_n pay_v there_o remain_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v legacy_n every_o legatee_n may_v of_o right_a claim_n his_o whole_a legacy_n otherwise_o only_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o the_o quantity_n of_o all_o the_o legacy_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o executor_n may_v first_o deduct_v charge_n bonafide_fw-la expend_v and_o desperate_a debt_n but_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o lex_fw-la falcidia_fw-la we_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n in_o that_o nature_n require_v from_o the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o to_o those_o good_n which_o be_v not_o devise_v they_o be_v convertible_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o executor_n 525._o executor_n perk._n 525._o 7._o executor_n of_o executor_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o first_o testator_n debt_n unless_o his_o good_n appear_v to_o be_v full_o administer_v by_o their_o testator_n 5._o testator_n dyer_n foe_n 174._o n._n 21_o &_o 22._o 25._o ed._n 3._o stat._n 5._o c._n 5._o of_o those_o trustee_n which_o the_o romanâ—_n call_v fidei_fw-la commissarii_fw-la haeredes_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la sanatusconsultum_fw-la trebellianum_fw-la tit._n xxiii_o these_o inheritance_n be_v out_o of_o use_n with_o we_o yet_o those_o trust_n be_v something_o parallel_v to_o they_o by_o which_o we_o be_v use_v to_o give_v our_o land_n to_o stranger_n to_o the_o use_n of_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n or_o to_o private_a person_n to_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o a_o body_n politic_a but_o those_o invention_n of_o uses_n be_v injurious_a to_o the_o prince_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n 123._o manor_n coo._n l._n 1._o shudleys_n case_n fol._n 123._o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n either_o whole_o take_v away_o or_o at_o least_o for_o the_o most_o part_n alter_v 10._o alter_v 1._o r._n 3._o c._n 1._o 4_o h._n 7._o c._n 7._o 27._o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o of_o thing_n leave_v per_fw-la fidei_fw-la commissum_fw-la tit._n xxiv_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v by_o the_o roman_n term_v fidei_fw-la commissa_fw-la except_v those_o which_o be_v appoint_v to_o the_o next_o title_n we_o have_v no_o mention_n in_o our_o law_n they_o be_v leave_v whole_o to_o the_o civil_a law_n definition_n of_o codicill_n tit._n xxv_o the_o term_n codicillus_fw-la be_v seldom_o use_v with_o we_o wherefore_o in_o this_o we_o only_o follow_v that_o which_o we_o borrow_v from_o the_o civil_a and_o common_a law_n unless_o it_o contain_v either_o a_o fee_n or_o a_o freehold_n in_o which_o case_n they_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v only_o before_o a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o to_o receive_v their_o interpretation_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o institutes_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n of_o inheritance_n which_o be_v convey_v from_o such_o as_o die_v even_o intestate_a tit._n i._n there_o be_v also_o another_o way_n of_o gain_v dominion_n which_o be_v by_o succession_n and_o which_o happen_v to_o all_o heir_n of_o such_o thing_n whereof_o their_o ancestor_n dye_v seize_v in_o fee_n or_o whereof_o they_o be_v at_o any_o time_n seize_v as_o of_o fee_n by_o right_o of_o inheritance_n without_o have_v alienate_v they_o and_o this_o descent_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n male_n or_o female_n in_o a_o direct_a or_o transverse_a line_n wherefore_o right_o like_o all_o heavy_a thing_n fall_v downward_o direct_o or_o transverse_o nor_o do_v it_o ever_o ascend_v 〈◊〉_d same_o way_n by_o which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ancestor_n it_o descend_v yet_o do_v it_o collateral_o ascend_v sometime_o for_o want_v of_o heir_n to_o who_o 〈◊〉_d may_v descend_v 2._o descend_v glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o brac._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o n._n 1._o dr._n and_o stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o and_o c._n 2._o 1._o a_o right_n descend_v to_o the_o heir_n wheresoever_o bear_v whether_o in_o the_o womb_n or_o beyond_o 〈◊〉_d on_o this_o side_n the_o sea_n and_o that_o whether_o within_o or_o without_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n provide_v his_o parent_n be_v the_o king_n liege_n people_n and_o that_o the_o mother_n go_v over_o sea_n with_o her_o husband_n leave_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n create_v to_o himself_o a_o heir_n because_o god_n only_o make_v they_o and_o because_o haeres_fw-la be_v not_o ab_fw-la haereditate_fw-la but_o haereditas_fw-la ab_fw-la herede_fw-la 2._o now_o inheritance_n be_v a_o succession_n to_o the_o whole_a right_n which_o the_o ancestor_n decease_v have_v in_o fee_n upon_o what_o cause_n soever_o whether_o by_o acquisition_n or_o succession_n with_o seisin_n or_o without_o and_o if_o by_o seisin_n then_o at_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v
seize_v either_o in_o his_o life_n time_n or_o at_o his_o death_n namely_o upon_o the_o day_n on_o which_o he_o die_v and_o if_o the_o right_n descend_v to_o more_o heir_n successive_o and_o without_o seisin_n yet_o the_o heir_n have_v the_o same_o seisin_n appertain_v to_o he_o as_o the_o ancestor_n have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n or_o at_o his_o death_n and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o participation_n or_o meeting_n of_o propriety_n with_o the_o seisin_n the_o heir_n have_v immediate_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la a_o freehold_n 1._o freehold_n glan_n and._n bract._n ib._n 25._o e._n 3._o stat._n 2._o and_o 42._o e._n 3._o c._n 10._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o 3._o our_o author_n do_v not_o make_v in_o the_o case_n of_o heir_n a_o like_a division_n some_o distinguish_v they_o into_o never_o and_o more_o remote_a 3_o remote_a glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 3_o and_o some_o into_o near_a and_o more_o near_o remote_a and_o more_o remote_a 2._o remote_a bract._n l._n 20._o c._n 30._o n._n 1_o brit._n c._n 118._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o and_o 2._o 4._o if_o one_o have_v many_o son_n they_o be_v all_o near_a heir_n those_o that_o be_v last_o bear_v and_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v before_o they_o ib._n they_o bract._n ib._n and_o so_o be_v daughter_n when_o son_n fail_v ib._n fail_v glan_n ib._n the_o next_o heir_n be_v he_o who_o be_v bear_v first_o ib._n first_o bract._n ib._n unless_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n hinder_v ib._n hinder_v glan_n ib._n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o the_o young_a brother_n a_o denizen_n 20._o denizen_n dr._n and_o stu._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o and_o c._n 20._o 6._o a_o heir_n remote_a be_v where_o one_o have_v many_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o son_n be_v near_a heir_n and_o the_o daughter_n remote_a this_o hold_v always_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o the_o male_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o female_n of_o the_o same_o degree_n 3._o degree_n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o n._n 3._o 7._o if_o there_o be_v many_o son_n and_o no_o daughter_n but_o grandson_n the_o son_n shall_v be_v near_a heir_n and_o the_o grandson_n remote_a ib._n remote_a id._n ib._n if_o there_o be_v many_o daughter_n and_o no_o son_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o next_o heir_n ib._n heir_n glan_n ib._n 8._o so_o may_v they_o be_v term_v more_o remote_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o inheritance_n be_v more_o remote_a as_o the_o lineal_a nephew_n or_o neices_n son_n his_o grandson_n his_o great_a grandson_n his_o great_a great_a grandson_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o direct_a line_n or_o if_o there_o want_v of_o that_o line_n then_o in_o the_o transverse_n ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la 20._o infinitum_fw-la bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 20._o 9_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o england_n that_o the_o elder_a son_n shall_v succeed_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o son_n but_o daughter_n then_o all_o the_o daughter_n shall_v be_v coheir_n 1._o coheir_n dr._n and._n stu._n ib._n glan_n ib._n flc._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o which_o be_v also_o true_a in_o nephew_n &_o their_o child_n where_o male_n be_v want_v 10._o and_o this_o be_v always_o a_o maxim_n that_o a_o fee-simple_n can_v never_o ascend_v from_o a_o son_n â—o_o a_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o any_o other_o ancestor_n â—n_o a_o direct_a line_n 119._o line_n coo._n l._n 3._o foe_n 40._o ratlife_n case_n dr._n and._n stu._n ib._n bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o brit._n c._n 119._o nor_o can_v any_o one_o in_o a_o transverse_a line_n succeed_v so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v a_o heir_n to_o who_o it_o may_v descend_v in_o the_o direct_a 2._o direct_a bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 31._o n._n 1._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o 11._o that_o issue_n which_o be_v bear_v before_o marriage_n be_v by_o our_o law_n a_o bastard_n nor_o can_v it_o succeed_v in_o a_o inheritance_n nor_o can_v a_o bastard_n have_v any_o heir_n save_v of_o his_o own_o body_n 50._o body_n dr._n and_o stu._n ib._n 20._o h._n 3._o c._n 4._o perk._n 49._o 50._o 12._o chattel_n neither_o personal_a nor_o real_a come_v unto_o the_o heir_n but_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o executor_n or_o from_o a_o intestate_a to_o the_o ordinary_a and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o administrator_n who_o he_o shall_v appoint_v 48._o appoint_v glan_n l._n 7._o c._n 16._o perk._n 48._o or_o if_o no_o body_n will_v administer_v than_o ought_v the_o ordinary_a to_o sequester_v they_o upon_o his_o own_o peril_n 57_o peril_n 13._o e._n 1._o c._n 19_o 31._o e._n 3._o c._n 1â—_n 21._o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o flet._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o dier_n foe_fw-mi 277._o n._n 57_o 13._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o heir_n when_o either_o through_o defect_n or_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n the_o blood_n be_v extinguish_v 1._o extinguish_v flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o yet_o at_o this_o day_n this_o be_v not_o without_o distinction_n of_o the_o legal_a succession_n on_o the_o father_n side_n tit._n ii_o in_o the_o transverse_n or_o collateral_a line_n the_o rule_n be_v that_o those_o be_v heir_n who_o partake_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n with_o the_o party_n decease_v for_o example_n a._n have_v issue_n b._n a_o son_n and_o c._n a_o daughter_n by_o one_o venture_n and_o d._n a_o son_n by_o a_o second_o venture_n and_o die_v b._n succeed_v he_o and_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o this_o case_n c._n the_o sister_n shall_v succeed_v and_o not_o d._n 1._o d._n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o brit._n c._n 119._o n._n 7._o flet._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o 1._o so_o also_o a._n have_v a_o brother_n b._n and_o two_o son_n viz._n c._n by_o one_o venture_n and_o d._n by_o another_o die_v to_o who_o c._n succeed_v and_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o this_o case_n b._n the_o uncle_n who_o be_v of_o whole-blood_n shall_v succeed_v and_o not_o d._n the_o brother_n 40._o brother_n lit._n ib._n coo._n l._n 3._o rat._n case_n foe_n 40._o but_o if_o b._n die_v without_o issue_n then_o d._n shall_v succeed_v be_v of_o entire_a blood_n with_o he_o both_o by_o the_o grandfather_n side_n and_o grandmother_n and_o therefore_o if_o b._n have_v not_o be_v brother_n to_o a._n both_o by_o father_n side_n and_o mother_n side_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v otherwise_o 2._o the_o collateral_a line_n be_v double_a one_o descend_v by_o the_o brother_n to_o his_o child_n the_o other_o ascend_v by_o the_o uncle_n but_o none_o succeed_v on_o the_o ascend_a line_n but_o for_o default_n of_o heir_n on_o the_o descend_v 119._o descend_v bract._n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o n._n 1._o brit._n c._n 119._o 3._o he_o be_v heir_n in_o the_o collateral_a descend_a line_n who_o be_v near_a in_o degree_n and_o if_o this_o line_n fail_v than_o he_o who_o be_v next_o to_o the_o party_n decease_v in_o the_o ascend_a collateral_a line_n 2._o line_n bract._n ib._n flc._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o 4._o if_o there_o be_v two_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o both_o male_n the_o elder_a be_v to_o be_v prefer_v but_o if_o they_o be_v male_a and_o female_a the_o male_a be_v heir_n as_o in_o the_o direct_a and_o right_a line_n 7._o line_n brit_n ib._n n._n 1._o 2._o and_o 7._o 5._o where_o a_o estate_n come_v by_o the_o mother_n side_n there_o the_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o next_o of_o kin_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n be_v heir_n and_o not_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o father_n ib._n father_n id._n ib._n but_o where_o the_o son_n purchase_v a_o estate_n with_o his_o own_o money_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n there_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n on_o the_o father_n side_n shall_v succeed_v and_o not_o on_o the_o mother_n side_n unless_o for_o defect_n of_o heir_n on_o the_o father_n side_n 39_o side_n lit._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o coo._n l._n 3._o rat._n case_n foe_fw-mi 39_o but_o the_o heir_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n shall_v succeed_v rather_o than_o the_o land_n shall_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n 444._o lord_n blow_n 444._o 6._o a._n have_v two_o son_n b._n and_o c._n b._n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n commit_v felony_n and_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n after_o which_o a._n die_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o fee_n whereof_o a._n die_v seize_v shall_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n or_o descend_v to_o c._n the_o second_o son_n and_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v whether_o b._n die_v without_o issue_n for_o than_o it_o descend_v to_o c._n otherwise_o it_o shall_v escheat_n 15._o escheat_n dier_n foe_fw-mi 48._o n._n 15._o but_o if_o b._n have_v be_v condemn_v live_v his_o father_n and_o survive_v he_o in_o this_o case_n notwithstanding_o his_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o estate_n shall_v have_v escheat_v and_o not_o descend_v to_o c._n 110._o c._n
lit._n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o unless_o the_o donee_n be_v a_o body_n politic_a and_o receive_v under_o that_o notion_n or_o at_o least_o one_o of_o they_o in_o which_o case_n they_o be_v tenant_n in_o common_a ibid._n common_a id._n ibid._n 3._o partner_n and_o joint-tenant_n differ_v two_o way_n the_o former_a be_v join_v by_o necessity_n and_o be_v call_v partner_n mere_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o inheritance_n joint-tenant_n have_v their_o name_n either_o from_o purchase_n or_o gift_n and_o be_v join_v together_o by_o their_o own_o will_n and_o not_o by_o necessity_n quotation_n necessity_n see_v the_o former_a quotation_n 4._o thereare_v also_o some_o who_o be_v joint-tenant_n only_o for_o life_n and_o yet_o have_v several_a inheritance_n as_o where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o man_n or_o two_o woman_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n in_o this_o cafe_z so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v they_o be_v call_v joint-tenant_n for_o one_o of_o they_o have_v issue_n and_o die_v his_o fellow_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a during_o his_o life_n who_o also_o if_o he_o shall_v leave_v issue_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n with_o the_o heir_n of_o he_o that_o die_v before_o shall_v hold_v the_o say_a land_n in_o common_a 15._o common_a iâ—st_n c._n 15._o and_o if_o one_o of_o the_o donee_n die_v without_o heir_n his_o part_n for_o defect_n of_o a_o heir_n shall_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o fellow_n revert_v to_o the_o donor_n 3._o donor_n littl._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o 5._o tenant_n in_o common_a be_v they_o who_o hold_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o land_n or_o tenement_n chattel_n personal_a or_o real_a joint_o but_o by_o several_a title_n 4._o title_n id._n ibid._n c._n 4._o for_o if_o one_o parcener_n alienate_v or_o give_v his_o right_n to_o a_o stranger_n the_o stranger_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v tenant_n in_o common_a though_o the_o rest_n among_o themselves_o enjoy_v their_o former_a appellation_n 6._o wherefore_o tenant_n in_o common_a differ_v from_o partner_n in_o this_o that_o these_o do_v not_o possess_v any_o thing_n in_o common_a by_o right_n of_o inheritance_n as_o do_v the_o other_o nor_o be_v they_o join_v by_o any_o necessity_n and_o from_o joint-tenant_n in_o that_o they_o hold_v a_o thing_n in_o common_a by_o divers_a title_n or_o at_o least_o the_o tenant_n be_v natural_o so_o unequal_a that_o they_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o conjunction_n such_o be_v body_n politic_a among_o themselves_o or_o with_o single_a person_n ibid._n person_n id._n ibid._n 7._o first_o for_o partner_n these_o though_o they_o die_v before_o partition_n transmit_v and_o leave_v their_o part_n to_o their_o child_n if_o they_o have_v any_o otherwise_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o fellow_n 14._o fellow_n id._n ibid._n c._n 2._o inst_z c._n 14._o 8._o partition_n may_v be_v make_v either_o by_o mutual_a consent_n 179._o consent_n dier_n foe_n 179._o or_o if_o some_o refuse_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o judge_n for_o he_o who_o desire_v to_o have_v his_o part_n divide_v may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v compel_v the_o rest_n to_o divide_v c._n divide_v f._n n._n b._n 61._o k._n &_o 259._o c._n 260._o b_o 261._o c._n but_o if_o one_o woman_n partner_n entermarry_v and_o have_v issue_n die_v the_o husband_n be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n may_v compel_v they_o to_o a_o partition_n if_o it_o be_v not_o already_o make_v 2._o make_v littl._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o 9_o littleton_n do_v very_o full_o describe_v the_o manner_n of_o make_v partition_n both_o by_o consent_n and_o compulsion_n but_o this_o be_v rather_o matter_n of_o fact_n then_o of_o law_n that_o only_o be_v observable_a that_o if_o partition_n be_v make_v by_o consent_n one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o partner_n be_v under_o age_n it_o may_v afterward_o be_v correct_v wheâ—_n they_o come_v to_o full_a age_n provide_v they_o do_v not_o confirm_v it_o when_o they_o come_v of_o age_n by_o receive_v the_o profit_n ib._n profit_n id_fw-la ib._n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o fee-tail_n although_o all_o be_v at_o age_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o partition_n make_v yet_o their_o heir_n may_v disagree_v to_o 〈◊〉_d ib._n 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la ib._n so_o also_o if_o a_o unequal_a partition_n be_v make_v by_o the_o husband_n of_o coheir_n after_o marrimony_n be_v dissolve_v either_o of_o they_o may_v disagree_v e._n disagree_v id._n ib._n f._n n._n b._n 62_o e._n 10._o if_o after_o partition_n any_o part_n of_o either_o oâ—_n the_o partner_n estate_n lie_v evict_v by_o law_n he_o or_o she_o who_o part_n it_o be_v may_v compel_v the_o rest_n to_o a_o new_a partition_n and_o recover_v a_o lawful_a part_n in_o those_o land_n which_o the_o rest_n hold_v 2._o hold_v little_a ib._n c._n 2._o 11._o if_o there_o be_v a_o advowson_n in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o the_o partner_n will_v not_o consent_v in_o the_o presentation_n of_o a_o clerk_n than_o the_o elder_a shall_v present_v in_o the_o first_o vacancy_n and_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o their_o case_n and_o to_o this_o they_o may_v be_v compel_v if_o they_o refuse_v to_o agree_v and_o every_o one_o have_v therr_n lawful_a remedy_n if_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o present_v in_o their_o turn_n c._n turn_n f._n n._n b._n 34_o t_n and_o 36_o c._n 12._o if_o there_o be_v two_o joint-tenant_n of_o a_o fee_n simple_a withi_o a_o burrow_n where_o land_n and_o tenemenr_n be_v divisible_a by_o will_n and_o one_o of_o they_o devise_v his_o right_n to_o a_o stranger_n and_o die_v this_o devise_n be_v void_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o part_n which_o by_o the_o law_n at_o his_o death_n come_v unto_o the_o other_o by_o the_o right_n of_o â—â—crease_n and_o out_o of_o descent_n can_v any_o way_n 〈◊〉_d convey_v to_o another_o by_o a_o will_v which_o â—â—es_v not_o its_o operation_n till_o the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d the_o testator_n from_o he_o that_o claim_v the_o â—â—ole_n 3_o â—â—ole_n littl_n l_o 3_o c_o 3_o 13._o two_o take_v a_o lease_n joint_o for_o year_n â—â—th_v this_o condition_n agree_v to_o between_o the_o â—â—ssor_n and_o they_o that_o if_o the_o lessee_n die_v beâ—â—â—e_v the_o term_n end_v the_o lease_n shall_v be_v â—â—id_v the_o lessee_n make_v division_n and_o one_o 〈◊〉_d they_o alienate_v his_o part_n and_z dies_z the_o 〈◊〉_d lessor_n can_v reassume_v the_o part_n of_o he_o â—â—at_v die_v but_o the_o alience_n shall_v hold_v it_o duâ—ing_v the_o life_n of_o he_o that_o survive_v nor_o have_v occupation_n in_o this_o case_n any_o force_n but_o it_o two_o â—â—ke_v a_o lease_n for_o theit_n live_v and_o make_v parâ—â—tion_n either_o of_o they_o die_v his_o part_n immediate_o revert_v to_o the_o lessor_n 18_o lessor_n dier_n foe_n 67._o c_o 18_o 14._o two_o be_v joint-tenant_n for_o life_n one_o of_o which_o let_v out_o his_o part_n by_o indenture_n to_o a_o three_o person_n for_o year_n reserve_v a_o rent_n from_o it_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n and_o die_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o by_o his_o death_n the_o ritle_n do_v whole_o vanish_v or_o whether_o the_o survive_a joint-tenant_n ought_v to_o hold_v the_o whole_a for_o his_o life_n &_o if_o he_o ought_v then_o whether_o he_o be_v leave_v to_o his_o own_o libertty_n notwitstand_v the_o lease_n of_o his_o fellow_n or_o to_o take_v only_o the_o rent_n reserve_v upon_o that_o moiety_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o justice_n that_o the_o survivor_n ought_v to_o hold_v the_o whole_a land_n for_o life_n and_o that_o free_a and_o disoblige_v from_o the_o other_o lease_n 5_o lease_n id_fw-la foe_o 178_o n_o 5_o 15._o and_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o joint-tenant_n in_o fee_n and_o partner_n that_o neither_o of_o the_o donee_n can_v charge_v his_o land_n whiâ—â—_n he_o hold_v pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la with_o any_o rend_a longâ—â—_n then_o for_o life_n but_o a_o partner_n may_v and_o the_o râ—â—son_n be_v it_o can_v prejudice_n his_o fellow_n or_o 〈◊〉_d heir_n who_o derive_v his_o right_a not_o from_o hiâ—_n but_o from_o the_o donor_n but_o partner_n succee_v one_o the_o other_o for_o defect_n of_o heir_n may_v froâ—_n one_o anotherr_n derive_v their_o right_n 3._o right_n littl._n ib._n c._n 3._o 16._o which_o notwitstand_v in_o let_v 〈◊〉_d clear_o otherwise_o for_o if_o one_o of_o the_o doneeâ—_n who_o hold_v pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la to_o he_o and_o his_o heiâ—â—_n let_v out_o his_o right_n for_o a_o complete_a term_n 〈◊〉_d die_v the_o lessee_n after_o his_o death_n may_v retain_v 〈◊〉_d during_o the_o term_n nay_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o tâ—â—_n land_n although_o they_o be_v not_o deliver_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o lessor_n life_n time_n or_o anâ—_n way_n possess_v by_o he_o ib._n he_o id._n ib._n and_o the_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d diversity_n between_o a_o rend_a charge_n and_o a_o lease_n be_v judicious_o give_v by_o littleton_n ib._n