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court_n baron_n coke_n two_o inst._n 123._o copyhold_n land_n can_v be_v transfer_v but_o by_o surrender_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n coke_n 4_o rep._n 25._o copyhold_n case_n severance_n by_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o destroy_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o freeholder_n ibidem_fw-la the_o grantee_n have_v but_o one_o single_a copyhold_n can_v hold_v court_n coke_n 5_o rep._n 27._o copyhold_n case_n underwood_n and_o herbage_n may_v by_o custom_n be_v grant_v by_o copy_n and_o when_o a_o copyholder_n shall_v allege_v custom_n and_o when_o and_o how_o he_o ought_v to_o prescribe_v see_v coke_n 4_o rep._n 31_o 32._o copyhold_n case_n the_o attorney_n in_o surrender_v a_o copyhold_n aught_o to_o pursue_v the_o custom_n strict_o coke_n 4_o rep._n 76._o comb_n case_n no_o steward_n or_o deputy-steward_n of_o any_o leet_n or_o court_n baron_n shall_v make_v benefit_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 12_o d._n or_o more_o by_o colour_n of_o 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without_o office_n that_o seizure_n be_v colore_fw-la officii_fw-la and_o a_o assize_n be_v maintainable_a against_o he_o &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la coke_n 2_o inst_z 206_o 207._o upon_o the_o assize_n the_o party_n shall_v recover_v the_o land_n and_o double_a damage_n and_o the_o escheator_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o grievous_a mercy_n of_o the_o king_n ibid._n where_o before_o stat._n 34._o e._n 3.36_o e._n 3._o and_o 8_o h._n 6._o the_o party_n grieve_v by_o any_o office_n may_v have_v have_v his_o travers_n or_o monstrans_fw-la de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr by_o common_a law_n and_o where_o he_o be_v drive_v to_o his_o petition_n and_o how_o relieve_v by_o those_o statute_n see_v coke_n 2_o inst_z 688._o coke_n 4_o rep._n 54_o 55._o a_o termer_n can_v not_o traverse_v a_o office_n by_o the_o common_a law_n but_o if_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o office_n he_o may_v have_v a_o monstrans_fw-la de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr and_o so_o of_o other_o that_o have_v but_o chattel_n real_a where_o 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nothing_o but_o in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n there_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o put_v to_o his_o petition_n coke_n 1_o rep._n 50._o alton_n wood_n case_n tenant_n for_o life_n or_o year_n of_o a_o manor_n shall_v have_v a_o escheat_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 146._o see_v before_o in_o the_o court_n of_o escheator_n page_n 239._o to_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n there_o be_v a_o felony_n punishable_a by_o the_o civil_a law_n because_o it_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o high_a sea_n as_o piracy_n robbery_n or_o murder_n whereof_o the_o common_a law_n do_v take_v no_o notice_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v try_v by_o twelve_o men._n if_o this_o piracy_n be_v try_v before_o the_o lord_n admiral_n in_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n according_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o the_o delinquent_n there_o attaint_v yet_o shall_v it_o work_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n nor_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o land_n otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o he_o be_v attaint_v before_o commissioner_n by_o force_n of_o the_o stat._n 28_o hen._n 8._o and_o pirate_n come_v from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o rover_n at_o sea_n vide_fw-la coke_n 1_o inst_z 391._o a._n if_o any_o injury_n robbery_n felony_n or_o other_o offence_n be_v do_v upon_o the_o high_a sea_n lex_fw-la terrae_fw-la extend_v not_o to_o it_o therefore_o the_o admiral_n have_v conusance_n thereof_o and_o may_v proceed_v according_a to_o the_o marine_a law_n by_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o body_n and_o other_o proceed_n as_o have_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 51._o the_o like_a of_o thing_n do_v in_o a_o foreign_a kingdom_n which_o shall_v be_v try_v before_o the_o constable_n and_o marshal_n ibid._n wreck_n be_v such_o good_n only_o which_o be_v cast_v and_o leave_v upon_o the_o land_n by_o the_o sea_n flotsam_n be_v when_o a_o ship_n be_v sink_v or_o otherwise_o perish_v and_o the_o good_n float_v upon_o the_o sea_n jetsam_n be_v when_o a_o ship_n be_v in_o danger_n 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