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A21071 The lavves resolutions of womens rights: or, The lavves prouision for woemen A methodicall collection of such statutes and customes, with the cases, opinions, arguments and points of learning in the lavv, as doe properly concerne women. Together with a compendious table, whereby the chiefe matters in this booke contained, may be the more readily found. Edgar, Thomas, lawyer.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.; I. L. 1632 (1632) STC 7437; ESTC S100217 253,135 400

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a_o woman_n in_o ward_n with_o some_o land_n hold_v of_o other_o lord_n in_o socage_n such_o a_o ward_n shall_v not_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v 14._o year_n old_a have_v livery_n of_o that_o socage_n land_n but_o she_o must_v arry_v unless_o she_o be_v marry_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n till_o she_o be_v 16._o because_o livery_n must_v be_v at_o once_o parcel_n &_o not_o by_o parcel_n yet_o if_o 3._o copartner_n be_v in_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n she_o which_o first_o come_v to_o age_n shall_v sue_v her_o livery_n and_o have_v partition_n upon_o it_o sect_n xiii_o of_o parcener_n for_o it_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v there_o where_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o any_o manner_n of_o inheritance_n have_v issue_n none_o but_o daughter_n to_o who_o such_o inheritance_n descend_v when_o they_o have_v enter_v by_o litt._n they_o be_v parcener_n one_o heir_n to_o their_o common_a ancestor_n &_o so_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o female_n parcener_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o come_v in_o by_o descent_n 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sister_n makeajoint_v purchase_n they_o be_v jointnant_n and_o not_o partner_n betwixt_o who_o observe_v here_o the_o germane_a &_o apparent_a difference_n if_o two_o coparcener_n be_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a whereof_o one_o before_o partition_n make_v charge_v her_o part_n with_o a_o rent_n &_o die_v without_o issue_n her_o coparcener_n take_v as_o heir_n and_o by_o descent_n shall_v hold_v the_o land_n charge_v but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o betwixt_o jointenant_n also_o partner_n may_v devise_v and_o give_v away_o their_o part_n by_o testament_n so_o can_v jointenant_n sect_n xv._o difference_n between_o partner_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a and_o as_o in_o the_o case_n precedent_n partner_n be_v like_o tenant_n in_o
such_o lease_n there_o shall_v be_v reserve_v yearly_o to_o the_o lessor_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o who_o the_o land_n shall_v have_v come_v after_o the_o lesser_n death_n if_o such_o lease_n have_v not_o be_v make_v or_o to_o who_o the_o reversion_n shall_v appertain_v so_o much_o or_o more_o annual_a farm_n or_o rent_n as_o have_v be_v most_o accustomable_o yield_v etc._n etc._n within_o twenty_o year_n next_o before_o such_o lease_n be_v make_v and_o every_o person_n to_o who_o the_o reversion_n shall_v appertain_v after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o lessor_n or_o their_o heir_n shall_v have_v such_o remedy_n a_o advantage_n to_o all_o intent_n against_o the_o lessées_n their_o executor_n or_o assign_n as_o the_o lessor_n may_v have_v have_v so_o that_o if_o the_o lessor_n be_v seize_v in_o in_o special_a tail_n etc._n etc._n the_o issue_n or_o heir_n of_o that_o special_a estate_n shall_v have_v the_o reversion_n rend_v and_o service_n etc._n etc._n proviso_n that_o the_o wife_n be_v make_v party_n to_o every_o lease_n make_v by_o her_o husband_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v the_o wife_n inheritance_n and_o that_o every_o such_o lease_n be_v by_o indenture_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n and_o she_o to_o seal_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o ferme_fw-fr be_v reserve_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o wife_n according_a to_o her_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n and_o that_o the_o husband_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a alien_n discharge_v grant_v or_o give_v any_o the_o rent_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o long_o than_o during_o coverture_n without_o it_o be_v by_o fine_a levy_v by_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n but_o the_o rent_n shall_v remain_v descend_v revert_v or_o come_v &c_n &c_n in_o such_o sort_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o land_n shall_v have_v do_v if_o no_o such_o lease_n have_v be_v make_v provide_v that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o give_v liberty_n of_o take_v more_o ferme_n etc._n etc._n then_o before_o be_v lawful_a etc._n etc._n nor_o enable_v vicar_n or_o parson_n to_o make_v or_o grant_v their_o lease_n of_o message_n land_n tenement_n tithe_n etc._n etc._n or_o hereditament_n belong_v to_o their_o church_n or_o uicarage_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o all_o lease_n make_v within_o three_o year_n before_o the_o twel●th_o of_o april_n in_o the_o 31_o year_n of_o h._n 8._o make_v by_o indenture_n seal_v by_o person_n or_o person_n of_o full_a age_n of_o whole_a memory_n not_o unlawful_o co-act_a nor_o under_o covert_a baron_n for_o term_v of_o year_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o the_o lessor_n or_o lessor_n be_v seize_v in_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n to_o their_o only_a use_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o lease-making_a and_o whereof_o the_o lessées_n their_o executor_n or_o assign_n at_o time_n of_o this_o act_n make_v be_v in_o possession_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lease_n no_o cause_n of_o reentry_n or_o forfeiture_n be_v have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a in_o law_n against_o the_o lessor_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n and_o agréement_n specify_v in_o the_o indenture_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o there_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o lessor_n their_o heir_n successor_n etc._n etc._n as_o much_o yearly_a rent_n as_o be_v at_o any_o time_n yield_v within_o 20._o year_n before_o make_v of_o any_o such_o lease_n or_o else_o the_o lease_n to_o be_v of_o none_o other_o effect_n than_o they_o be_v of_o before_o this_o act_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o fine_a feoffement_n act_n or_o act_n to_o be_v make_v suffer_v or_o do_v by_o the_o husband_n only_o of_o any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o inheritance_n or_o fréehold_v of_o the_o wife_n during_o coverture_n between_o they_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v or_o make_v any_o discontinuance_n or_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o say_a wife_n or_o her_o heir_n or_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v claim_v right_a title_n or_o interest_n by_o her_o death_n but_o that_o she_o or_o her_o heir_n or_o they_o to_o who_o such_o right_a or_o title_n shall_v appertain_v after_o her_o decease_n shall_v and_o may_v lawful_o enter_v into_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n any_o such_o fine_a feoffement_n or_o other_o act_n notwithstanding_o except_o fine_n only_o levy_v by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr whereunto_o the_o wife_n be_v privy_a and_o a_o party_n provide_v that_o this_o clause_n extend_v not_o to_o give_v any_o liberty_n to_o any_o wife_n or_o her_o heir_n to_o avoid_v any_o lease_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o her_o inheritance_n by_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o for_o 21._o year_n or_o under_o or_o for_o three_o life_n at_o the_o most_o whereupon_o yearly_a rent_n shall_v be_v reserve_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o any_o lease_n heretofore_o make_v by_o ecclesiastical_a or_o other_o person_n by_o co●e●t_n or_o common-seale_a which_o lease_n be_v make_v void_a by_o act_n of_o parliament_n nor_o to_o make_v good_a any_o lease_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n make_v by_o cruent_a seal_n or_o otherwise_o or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n attaint_v of_o ●reason_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xxiii_o the_o exposition_n this_o law_n in_o the_o first_o part_n be_v affirmative_a or_o i_o may_v say_v leasative_fw-mi a_o lease_v law_n or_o statute_n tenant_n in_o fée-simple_a jure_fw-la mero_fw-la svo_fw-la nothing_o restrain_v by_o it_o no_o more_o be_v tenant_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la but_o he_o may_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n to_o continue_v till_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o plato_n great_a year_n or_o till_o king_n arthur_n come_v again_o for_o all_o this_o statute_n for_o no_o great_a rent_n than_o three_o bundle_n of_o bulrush_n as_o well_o as_o he_o may_v before_o although_o her_o land_n be_v never_o lease_v before_o since_o noa●s_n flood_n and_o such_o a_o lease_n shall_v bind_v he_o during_o coverture_n but_o if_o the_o husband_n make_v a_o lease_n by_o paroll_n or_o by_o poll_n deed_n or_o by_o indenture_n and_o the_o wife_n not_o party_n or_o if_o the_o land_n be_v not_o informer_n time_n demise_v or_o if_o the_o ancient_a rent_n or_o more_o be_v not_o reserve_v then_o as_o the_o earth_n stay_v in_o the_o world_n centre_n upon_o nothing_o but_o god_n providence_n and_o permission_n the_o demisée_v lean_v upon_o no_o statute_n but_o hang_v at_o the_o wife_n courtesy_n ponderibus_fw-la librata_fw-la suis_fw-la as_o at_o common_a law_n sect_n xxiv_o law_n before_o the_o statute_n how_o that_o be_v you_o shall_v perceive_v by_o the_o case_n follow_v if_o before_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la tenant_n in_o fee_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la enfeoff_v a_o stranger_n express_v no_o tenure_n the_o feoffé_n be_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n by_o such_o service_n as_o he_o and_o the_o wife_n hold_v by_o of_o the_o lord_n paramount_n if_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr have_v join_v in_o a_o feoffement_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n etc._n etc._n the_o express_a tenure_n have_v be_v void_a and_o the_o feoffee_n must_v have_v hold_v of_o they_o both_o by_o such_o service_n as_o they_o hold_v over_o etc._n etc._n if_o the_o baron_n in_o this_o case_n have_v die_v and_o the_o wife_n accept_v the_o rent_n in_o her_o viduity_n this_o acceptance_n here_o bar_v she_o for_o ever_o from_o avoid_v the_o feoffement_n by_o writ_n of_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la if_o tenant_n jure_fw-la uxoris_fw-la and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v a_o feoffement_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o wife_n the_o feoffor_a shall_v have_v hold_v of_o they_o both_o and_o if_o the_o wife_n have_v die_v the_o feoffor_a be_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o baron_n till_o the_o feoffement_n be_v avoid_v by_o sur_fw-fr cvi_fw-la u●a_fw-la par._n 126._o again_o if_o before_o this_o statute_n of_o 32._o h._n 8._o tenant_n in_o fee_n iuro_fw-la uxoris_fw-la and_o his_o wife_n have_v join_v in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n in_o fee_n and_o the_o exchange_n be_v execute_v the_o husband_n have_v dye_v now_o the_o feme_fw-fr by_o enter_v in_o upon_o the_o land_n give_v she_o upon_o the_o exchange_n shall_v be_v bar_v for_o ever_o from_o defeat_v the_o exchange_n but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v by_o the_o baron_n alone_o she_o may_v have_v defeat_v it_o notwithstanding_o her_o entry_n for_o that_o can_v give_v noseisin_n by_o force_n of_o the_o exchange_n to_o she_o that_o be_v neither_o party_n nor_o privy_a to_o it_o par._n foe_n 8._o and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n render_v rend_v with_o a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o his_o wife_n to_o make_v livery_n the_o wife_n deliver_v
another_o man_n seignory_n may_v lease_n away_o their_o estate_n for_o a_o proud_a fine_a and_o a_o little_a rent_n nay_o you_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o if_o they_o may_v set_v the_o example_n they_o shall_v be_v get_v to_o make_v lease_n for_o esperuier_n annual_a and_o small_a yearly_a income_n in_o hope_n that_o my_o young_a master_n at_o his_o full_a age_n shall_v be_v content_a with_o the_o old_a rent_n and_o a_o kennel_n of_o 〈…〉_o d_n king_n henry_n and_o the_o parliament_n meaning_n be_v not_o therefore_o that_o their_o lease_n shall_v be_v any_o pattern_n for_o reservation_n of_o rent_n by_o tenant_n in_o tail_n or_o as_o i_o suppose_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr make_v a_o lease_n by_o indenture_n for_o twenty_o year_n to_o commence_v at_o michaelmas_n it_o may_v seem_v doubtful_a by_o the_o book_n 7._o &_o 8._o eliz._n dyer_n 246._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o good_a lease_n by_o this_o statute_n if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr by_o their_o indenture_n make_v a_o lease_n to_o commence_v after_o the_o wife_n death_n i_o think_v this_o no_o good_a lease_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n for_o twenty_o one_o year_n ought_v to_o be_v from_o the_o make_n of_o the_o lease_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr die_n the_o heir_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o accept_v the_o rent_n or_o allow_v the_o lease_n and_o though_o he_o do_v accept_v it_o if_o the_o land_n be_v tail_v he_o may_v enter_v notwithstanding_o vide_fw-la 10._o eliz._n dyer_n 279._o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr make_v a_o lease_n by_o indenture_n etc._n etc._n for_o 31._o year_n quaere_fw-la the_o baron_n die_v whether_o this_o be_v a_o good_a lease_n for_o 21._o year_n or_o no_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o but_o stand_v mere_o at_o common_a law_n for_o the_o first_o proviso_n of_o this_o act_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v respect_n or_o extend_v to_o lease_n make_v for_o above_o 21._o year_n when_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o in_o 31._o of_o his_o reign_n by_o parliament_n have_v make_v void_a all_o lease_n to_o be_v make_v of_o land_n which_o shall_v afterward_o come_v to_o he_o if_o any_o lease_n former_a be_v in_o esse_fw-la or_o be_v with_o proviso_n viz_o if_o he_o which_o have_v a_o old_a unexpired_a lease_n take_v a_o new_a that_o he_o shall_v hold_v for_o 21._o year_n from_o make_v of_o the_o new_a lease_n so_o that_o it_o exceed_v not_o twenty_o one_o year_n it_o be_v admit_v in_o falmestones_n case_n that_o such_o a_o lease_n make_v for_o fifty_o year_n be_v good_a for_o 21._o plo._n 110._o and_o when_o thomas_n vmpton_o after_n 32._o henry_n the_o 8._o ca._n 1._o which_o give_v power_n to_o tenant_n per_fw-la chivalry_n to_o devise_v two_o part_n of_o his_o land_n have_v devise_v a_o whole_a manor_n in_o fee_n before_o 34._o ed._n 3._o 5._o hen._n 8._o of_o explanation_n which_o will_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o explanation_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o law_n the_o device_n be_v adjudge_v good_a for_o two_o part_n contra_fw-la kelwais_o opinion_n as_o you_o may_v see_v 4._o &_o 5._o phil._n &_o mar._n dyer_n 150._o but_o these_o case_n differ_v far_o from_o the_o former_a as_o you_o may_v find_v by_o the_o compare_v the_o statute_n if_o after_o a_o demise_n by_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr for_o twenty_o shilling_n of_o usual_a rent_n the_o husband_n release_v all_o his_o right_n except_o twelve_o penny_n etc._n etc._n or_o grant_v that_o the_o lessée_fw-fr shall_v hold_v dispunishable_a for_o waste_v the_o wife_n accept_v twelvepence_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la viri_fw-la may_v distrain_v for_o the_o rest_n notwithstanding_o and_o have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_n dyer_n 304._o note_v before_o this_o statute_n be_v make_v the_o count_n bridge_n water_n be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o basset_n in_o tail_n he_o bind_v himself_o in_o recognizance_n to_o the_o say_v basset_n to_o make_v no_o alienation_n grant_v sale_n conveyance_n or_o exchange_n otherwise_o then_o for_o his_o own_o life_n it_o be_v a_o question_n after_o the_o statute_n whereunto_o basset_n and_o all_o man_n be_v party_n whether_o the_o earl_n may_v now_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o xxi_o year_n without_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o recognizance_n resolve_v by_o bromely_a portman_n and_o harris_n sergeant_n that_o he_o can_v not_o but_o if_o he_o do_v make_v such_o a_o lease_n they_o think_v that_o neither_o he_o in_o remainder_n or_o the_o donour_n shall_v ever_o avoid_v it_o by_o any_o die_n sans_o issue_n 33_o h._n 8._o f._n 49._o in_o dyer_n who_o conclude_v and_o so_o shall_v the_o statute_n be_v expound_v for_o so_o be_v the_o intent_n a_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n yet_o the_o text_n have_v no_o word_n of_o donour_n or_o of_o they_o in_o remainder_n i_o hear_v that_o law_n be_v take_v now_o to_o be_v clean_o contrary_a in_o the_o last_o point_n viz_o that_o remainder_n and_o reversion_n be_v free_v from_o this_o act_n and_o i_o believe_v it_o the_o rather_o because_o 34._o h_o 8._o ca._n 20._o that_o frustrate_v feign_a recovery_n against_o tenant_n in_o tail_n where_o the_o king_n be_v in_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n in_o the_o provision_n for_o strength_n of_o lease_n make_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n be_v only_o against_o the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o tenant_n in_o tail_n etc._n etc._n the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n sect_n xxvi_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v negative_a against_o 〈◊〉_d continuance_n which_o how_o far_o it_o prevail_v before_o or_o after_o the_o act_n the_o former_a instruction_n with_o the_o act_n itself_o do_v put_v in_o some_o clearness_n but_o a_o case_n or_o two_o will_v make_v it_o more_o plain_a amy_n townsend_n seize_v of_o a_o manor_n in_o tail_n take_v a_o husband_n the_o husband_n make_v a_o feoffement_n 29._o of_o h._n 8._o to_o diverse_a person_n in_o fee_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n of_o they_o two_o with_o remainder_n of_o use_n over_o after_o this_o statute_n make_v amy_n and_o her_o husband_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o 21._o year_n of_o part_n of_o this_o manuor_n according_a to_o this_o act_n of_o 32._o h_o 8_o amy_n die_v first_o than_o her_o husband_n die_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o amy_n be_v remit_v to_o her_o former_a estate_n tail_n by_o virtue_n of_o 27._o h._n 8._o ca._n 10._o and_o so_o the_o lease_n good_a 〈◊〉_d be_v argue_v on_o the_o one_o part_n that_o reduction_n of_o the_o possession_n by_o the_o statute_n 27._o etc._n etc._n be_v of_o effect_n alone_o with_o their_o feoffement_n and_o because_o this_o possession_n be_v regain_v without_o either_o tort_n or_o folly_n in_o the_o wife_n who_o agreement_n whether_o she_o will_v or_o no_o be_v include_v in_o her_o husband_n agreement_n during_o coverture_n she_o must_v needs_o when_o coverture_n be_v dissolve_v till_o disclaimer_n or_o some_o act_n do_v to_o the_o contrary_n be_v adjudge_v in_o possession_n there_o be_v then_o no_o tenant_n against_o who_o to_o bring_v her_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la if_o she_o shall_v not_o bring_v her_o cvi_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la to_o purge_v the_o first_o wrong_n she_o must_v needs_o be_v remit_v if_o she_o be_v remit_v this_o cause_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a and_o although_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o settle_v possession_n according_a to_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o use_n yet_o it_o seem_v not_o that_o so_o it_o shall_v continue_v but_o they_o may_v change_v by_o a_o former_a ancient_a right_n for_o the_o act_n be_v affirmative_a take_v not_o the_o common_a law_n operation_n in_o remitter_n beside_o that_o it_o have_v a_o express_a save_v of_o eygne_n right_o further_o if_o that_o the_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v remit_v this_o inconvenience_n follow_v the_o baron_n may_v charge_v the_o wife_n inheritance_n with_o a_o rent_n to_o the_o whole_a yearly_a value_n or_o be_v bind_v in_o a_o statute_n merchant_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o make_v a_o feoffement_n to_o his_o wife_n use_n she_o shall_v hold_v 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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 co●●●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 wh●m_n they_o must_v derive_v bria●_n littleton_n n●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 ●●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 i●_n any_o case_n the_o bridge_n therefore_o be_v once_o break_v ●d_a e●●_n the_o mean_a of_o 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videtu●_n say_v brooke_n the_o executione_fw-la for_o the_o reason_n wherefo●●_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 d●_n morte_fw-la u●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 wi●●_n kill_v the_o husband_n his_o heir_n shall_v have_v the_o appeal_v and_o i_o hear●_n say_v stanford_n plee●_n de_fw-fr coron_n fol._n 5●_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 vi●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 ma●●●s_n day_n and_o that_o therefore_o when_o she_o take_v another_o husband_n cc●●ante_fw-la causa_fw-la ce●●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 ●●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 ●e_a dowable_a of_o his_o possession_n which_o be_v slay_v for_o though_o a_o woman_n ●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 i●glibie_n 50._o ●_o ●_o 15._o sir_n edw._n coke_n comment_n up●n_n littleton_n fol._n 3●_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 mor●●_n viri_fw-la the_o defendant_n say_v the_o baron_n w●s_v indict_v arraign_v for●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
else_o this_o plea_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o if_o two_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o felony_n as_o principal_n and_o afterward_o by_o another_o indictment_n it_o be_v ●ound_v that_o one_o of_o they_o do_v the_o felony_n and_o the_o other_o do_v felonious_o receive_v he_o after_o the_o felony_n commit_v he_o that_o be_v secondary_o indict_v and_o arraign_v as_o accessary_a shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v by_o plead_v arraignment_n and_o acquittal_n upon_o the_o first_o indictment_n for_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o suppose_v the_o same_o and_o one_o but_o commit_v at_o diverse_a day_n 27._o ass_n p._n 10._o and_o this_o for_o accessary_n after_o the_o felony_n but_o when_o felony_n i●_n do_v by_o force_n of_o command_v and_o procurement_n of_o another_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v arraign_v as_o accessary_a may_v plead_v that_o he_o be_v acquit_v etc._n etc._n though_o it_o be_v as_o principal_a and_o the_o offence_n be_v at_o diverse_a day_n for_o vulnus_fw-la pre●eptum_fw-la &_o 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and_o by_o similitude_n of_o reason_n say_v fitzherbert_n it_o be_v a_o good_a partition_n where_o two_o manor_n descend_v to_o two_o copartner_n that_o the_o one_o shall_v have_v one_o manor_n by_o name_n and_o the_o other_o the_o other_o for_o a_o year_n to_o change_v possession_n the_o next_o year_n and_o so_o forth_o from_o year_n to_o year_n commutative_o betwixt_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o no._n na_o br_n 62._o l._n &_o m._n et_fw-la auxi_fw-la party_n que_fw-fr lun_n avera_fw-la le_fw-fr ter●_n in_o ta_o &_o laut_n le_fw-fr ter_z in_o fee_n simple_a est_fw-fr bone_n partic_a and_o partner_n may_v make_v partition_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o year_n and_o if_o one_o copartner_n lease_n her_o part_n to_o another_o copartner_n for_o term_n of_o year_n yet_o she_o may_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n against_o her_o partner_n the_o lessée_fw-fr though_o the_o term_n be_v unexpired_a 33._o hen._n 8._o dyer_n 52._o be_v a_o quaere_fw-la if_o the_o one_o of_o two_o copartner_n lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n that_o which_o to_o she_o belong_v and_o after_o the_o other_o bring_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n against_o the_o lessor_n to_o who_o in_o this_o partition_n there_o be_v allot_v a_o less_o portion_n than_o the_o due_a some_o think_v say_v he_o that_o the_o lessée_fw-fr without_o remedy_n must_v hold_v himself_o content_v aswell_o as_o the_o partner_n which_o lease_v but_o if_o the_o partition_n have_v be_v without_o writ_n quaere_fw-la sect_n xix_o of_o partition_n by_o writ_n when_o copartner_n can_v all_o agree_v to_o make_v partition_n among_o themselves_o the_o apt_a means_n to_o compel_v they_o be_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n and_o if_o there_o be_v four_o copartner_n one_o may_v have_v this_o writ_n against_o three_o or_o two_o against_o two_o or_o three_o against_o one_o the_o gist_n of_o it_o by_o the_o old_a na._n breed_v be_v where_o the_o one_o enter_v keep_v out_o the_o other_o and_o refuse_v to_o make_v partition_n but_o l●●t_o lay_v it_o where_o they_o be_v all_o in_o possession_n and_o so_o sound_v the_o writ_n itself_o for_o it_o be_v a_o commandment_n to_o the_o sheriff_n si_fw-mi a._n fec●●it_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la etc._n etc._n summoneas_fw-la b._n that_o she_o come_v and_o show_v why_o she_o refuse_v or_o permit_v not_o partition_n of_o a_o manor_n or_o a_o wood_n or_o such_o like_a the_o which_o with_o the_o appurtenance_n the_o say_a a._n and_o b._n do_v hold_v together_o undivided_a of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o ●_o their_o father_n mother_n or_o etc._n etc._n fitzherbert_n in_o his_o writ_n of_o partition_n set_v down_o the_o form_n as_o a_o carpenter_n shall_v set_v up_o a_o frame_n of_o a_o cottage_n be_v both_o to_o show_v on_o what_o soil_n it_o shall_v stand_v for_o he_o show_v not_o the_o general_a gist_n of_o his_o writ_n and_o that_o his_o precedent_n may_v make_v plain_a which_o be_v not_o doubtful_a that_o when_o partner_n be_v in_o possession_n one_o or_o more_o may_v have_v a_o partitione_n faciunda_fw-la yet_o he_o touch_v not_o the_o question_n whether_o a_o partner_n oust_v or_o not_o suffer_v to_o enter_v may_v have_v it_o 40._o hen._n 7._o foe_n 9_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o partition_n keble_n plead_v for_o his_o client_n that_o the_o defendant_n be_v sole_a seize_v sans_o ceo_fw-la that_o he_o hold_v pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la with_o the_o plaintiff_n by_o vavisour_n that_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n for_o admit_v that_o she_o be_v sole_a seize_v yet_o partition_n lie_v well_o enough_o but_o by_o brian_n chief_a justice_n it_o be_v &_o have_v be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o our_o book_n for_o one_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o divide_v that_o with_o another_o wherein_o he_o have_v no_o part_n and_o say_v keble_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o waste_n between_o tenant_n in_o common_a it_o be_v a_o good_a traverse_n non_fw-la tenet_fw-la insimul_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la likewise_o be_v it_o here_o where_o we_o have_v traverse_v the_o point_n and_o supposal_n of_o your_o writ_n and_o the_o party_n by_o nuper_fw-la ob●jt_fw-la may_v recover_v in_o severaltie_n and_o partition_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o seisin_n of_o one_o parcener_n be_v the_o seisin_n of_o both_o and_o so_o the_o reporter_n think_v if_o one_o enter_v etc._n etc._n where_o she_o which_o enter_v claim_v in_o the_o name_n of_o herself_o and_o of_o her_o partner_n i_o can_v well_o agree_v or_o if_o she_o enter_v not_o deny_v the_o right_a of_o her_o fellow_n and_o if_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o common_a ancestor_n a._n which_o be_v one_o coheyre_n enter_v silent_a into_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n b_o the_o other_o coheyre_n may_v now_o perhaps_o without_o other_o entry_n in_o the_o name_n of_o herself_o and_o her_o companion_n maintain_v a_o possessory_a action_n against_o a_o stranger_n but_o when_o a_o sister_n enter_v vindicate_v all_o to_o herself_o by_o purchase_n or_o object_v against_o her_o sister_n bastardy_n or_o attainder_n and_o keep_v she_o out_o of_o possession_n this_o i_o trow_v be_v no_o entry_n of_o both_o but_o such_o a_o deforcing_a as_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la and_o the_o nuper_fw-la obijt_fw-la be_v make_v to_o redress_v if_o every_o seisin_n of_o a_o partner_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o seisin_n of_o all_o those_o that_o can_v claim_v as_o coheyre_n than_o there_o be_v no_o deforce_v or_o need_n at_o all_o of_o the_o forename_a writ_n but_o see_v that_o law_n have_v appoint_v they_o for_o land_n in_o see-simple_a and_o a_o formedone_v for_o land_n in_o tail_n against_o deforcer_n of_o their_o coparcener_n i_o say_v that_o seisin_n of_o one_o of_o they_o be_v not_o seisin_n to_o all_o of_o they_o and_o have_v a_o chief_a justice_n on_o my_o side_n i_o dare_v hold_v that_o non_fw-la tenet_fw-la pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o partition_n which_o if_o it_o be_v bring_v by_o she_o that_o be_v deforce_v and_o out_o of_o possession_n it_o come_v preposterous_o out_o of_o kind_n and_o season_n and_o out_o of_o the_o order_n that_o our_o law-founder_n at_o the_o first_o ordain_v see_v brook_n coparcener_n per_fw-la totum_fw-la ou_fw-fr entry_n de_fw-fr un_fw-fr est_fw-fr le_fw-fr entry_n del_fw-it auter_n vers_n estrange_v pur_fw-mi lour_v advantage_n mes_fw-fr nemie_n pur_fw-mi disadvantage_n 43._o ed._n 3._o 19_o &_o lentrie_n d'un_fw-fr nest_n l'entrie_n de_fw-fr ambideux_fw-fr entre_fw-fr eux_fw-fr mesme_n 40._o e._n 3._o 8._o by_o who_o and_o how_o the_o writ_n of_o partition_n must_v be_v bring_v at_o this_o day_n coheyre_n in_o gavell_n kind_a may_v compel_v one_o another_o to_o make_v partition_n by_o writ_n but_o then_o they_o must_v mention_v the_o custom_n in_o their_o declaration_n if_o one_o coparcener_n die_v have_v issue_n etc._n etc._n her_o husband_n be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n be_v compellable_n to_o make_v partition_n but_o he_o can_v compel_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o common_a law_n for_o the_o writ_n lie_v natural_o for_o none_o but_o parcener_n fitzherbert_n and_o the_o old_a na_fw-mi breed_v have_v a_o note_n out_o of_o the_o register_n that_o in_o the_o 12._o of_o king_n ed._n they_o tell_v not_o which_o there_o be_v seal_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n at_o berwick_n between_o strange_a person_n and_o there_o it_o be_v say_v it_o may_v be_v grant_v between_o any_o coheyre_n or_o fellow_n tenant_n without_o name_v the_o heredit●●e_n in_o the_o writ_n where_o it_o be_v likewise_o affirm_v that_o such_o a_o writ_n before_o that_o time_n be_v never_o see_v aswell_o the_o other_o book_n of_o law_n as_o the_o statute_n of_o 31._o h._n 8._o make_v it_o out_o of_o question_n that_o this_o writ_n by_o the_o common_a law_n be_v only_o betwixt_o coheyre_n as_o the_o two_o writt_n which_o we_o have_v pass_v be_v by_o custom_n in_o some_o special_a place_n joint-tenant_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n as_o fitzherbert_n set_v down_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o london_n write_v of_o partition_n lie_v against_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n littleton_n 264._o dyer_n 1._o m._n 98._o brief_a de_fw-fr partit_fw-la at_o this_o day_n lie_v against_o the_o feoffée_n of_o one_o coparcener_n but_o not_o for_o a_o feoffée_fw-mi mes_fw-fr vide_fw-la dyer_n 3_o m._n 128._o likewise_o before_o the_o statute_n if_o a_o man_n be_v both_o tenant_n in_o common_a and_o tenant_n in_o copartnerie_n as_o have_v one_o three_o part_n by_o purchase_n from_o one_o sister_n and_o another_o in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n may_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o partition_n which_o see_v nat._n br_n fol._n 61._o it_o have_v be_v much_o doubt_v whether_o partition_n by_o agreement_n betwixt_o tenant_n in_o common_a or_o joint-tenant_n be_v good_a without_o deed_n but_o
villeinage_n 35._o and_o if_o a_o woman_n heir_n have_v issue_n by_o her_o husband_n commit_v felony_n and_o be_v attaint_v it_o have_v be_v most_o hold_v that_o the_o husband_n shall_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n notwithstanding_o and_o that_o after_o issue_n have_v the_o lord_n may_v avow_v for_o homage_n upon_o the_o husband_n without_o the_o wife_n 21._o ed._n 3._o 49._o by_o parkins_n 91._o 475._o likewise_o if_o the_o wife_n inheritance_n be_v recover_v against_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr by_o false_a oath_n or_o erroneous_a process_n and_o execution_n be_v have_v and_o sue_v of_o this_o recovery_n if_o they_o have_v issue_n afterward_o and_o then_o the_o wife_n die_v the_o baron_n now_o reduce_v the_o land_n by_o attaint_n or_o error_n shall_v hold_v per_fw-mi le_fw-fr courtesy_n sect_n lii_o what_o if_o the_o child_n die_v if_o a_o man_n have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v here_o in_o possession_n the_o death_n of_o the_o issue_n be_v no_o loss_n of_o courtesy_n and_o by_o parkins_n if_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n apparent_a take_v a_o husband_n have_v issue_n by_o he_o and_o the_o issue_n die_v if_o now_o the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr enter_fw-mi he_o may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n without_o have_v other_o issue_n brooke_n make_v it_o questionable_a also_o by_o brook_n if_o a_o man_n die_v his_o wife_n be_v privement_n enseient_a a_o daughter_n enter_v as_o heir_n take_v a_o husband_n and_o have_v issue_n if_o a_o son_n post-humus_a enter_v upon_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o daughter_n die_v and_o the_o posthumus_fw-la die_v without_o issue_n the_o baron_n clear_o shall_v not_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n unless_o he_o re-enter_v in_o his_o wife_n time_n and_o he_o doubt_v though_o the_o baron_n enter_v sans_o other_o issue_n bility_n his_o wife_n may_v bear_v he_o may_v by_o possibility_n be_v heir_n of_o that_o estate_n si_fw-mi le_fw-fr possession_n le_fw-fr baron_fw-fr ne_fw-fr soit_fw-fr loyalment_n anient_a as_o add_v parkins_n the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v sect_n lvi_o the_o husband_n must_v be_v seize_v dower_n be_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o husband_n the_o ground_n of_o it_o therefore_o be_v marriage_n a_o concubine_n than_o shall_v have_v no_o dower_n no_o more_o shall_v she_o which_o be_v but_o only_o contract_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o 10._o h._n 3._o that_o she_o which_o be_v marry_v in_o a_o parlour_n or_o chamber_n shall_v have_v no_o dower_n but_o it_o be_v now_o take_v otherwise_o also_o where_o marriage_n be_v clear_o void_a and_o unlawful_a there_o grow_v no_o title_n of_o dower_n but_o if_o a_o woman_n first_o contract_v to_o e._n i._o intermarry_v afterward_o with_o t._n k._n this_o marriage_n be_v voydable_a but_o not_o clear_o void_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o frustrate_v otherwise_o then_o by_o death_n of_o t._n k._n the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n of_o his_o land_n here_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o which_o destroy_v a_o absolute_a true_a marriage_n destroy_v dower_n also_o for_o though_o by_o bracton_n there_o may_v be_v by_o special_a constitution_n a_o dower_n appoint_v that_o shall_v stand_v good_a against_o the_o tempest_n of_o diverse_a assault_n yet_o by_o ground_n of_o the_o common_a law_n matrimonium_fw-la est_fw-la fulcimentum_fw-la do●is_fw-la and_o bracton_n say_v in_o his_o second_o book_n and_o 39_o chapter_n vbi_fw-la nullum_fw-la omnino_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la ibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la do_v igitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la ibi_fw-la do_v quod_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la in_o fancy_n ecclesiae_fw-la contrahatur_fw-la sect_n lvii_o matrimony_n may_v be_v and_o yet_o no_o dower_n though_o matrimony_n do_v always_o precede_v dower_n yet_o do_v not_o dower_n always_o follow_v matrimony_n for_o first_o where_o the_o husband_n have_v no_o land_n the_o wife_n can_v have_v no_o dower_n by_o the_o common_a law_n bracton_n and_o breton_n which_o give_v a_o woman_n dower_n in_o a_o certain_a somme_fw-fr of_o money_n or_o in_o other_o chattel_n speak_v rather_o as_o civil_a lawyer_n then_o mere_a english_a also_o dower_n be_v not_o grant_v unless_o the_o husband_n be_v above_o 7._o year_n old_a and_o the_o wife_n above_o nine_o 13._o ed._n 1._o fitzherbert_n feme_fw-fr perdera_fw-la dower_n si_fw-fr son_fw-fr baron_fw-fr morust_n devant_fw-fr 9_o ans_fw-fr d'age_n dyer_n 14._o eliz._n foe_o 313._o also_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o bondwoman_n in_o gross_a and_o die_v she_o shall_v not_o recover_v dower_n against_o the_o heir_n for_o she_o be_v his_o bondwoman_n but_o against_o the_o feoffée_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o shall_v recover_v dower_n unless_o she_o be_v regardant_a to_o the_o manor_n whereof_o the_o feoffement_n be_v make_v sect_n lviii_o what_o seisin_n be_v requisite_a in_o a_o husband_n where_o the_o huband_n have_v neither_o possession_n in_o fact_n nor_o possession_n in_o law_n during_o the_o coverture_n nor_o any_o thing_n save_o only_a a_o right_n or_o title_n the_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n as_o also_o if_o the_o baron_n suffer_v a_o disseisin_n a_o abatement_n a_o condition_n break_v a_o alienation_n in_o mortmain_n or_o cess_a of_o his_o rent_n or_o service_n by_o two_o year_n space_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o take_v a_o wife_n die_v before_o reduction_n of_o his_o land_n or_o if_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o he_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o land_n and_o he_o marry_v afterward_o and_o die_v before_o entry_n or_o sue_v of_o execution_n the_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n of_o these_o land_n so_o be_v it_o if_o i._n s._n exchange_v land_n with_o t._n k._n and_o i._n s._n enter_v but_o t._n k._n take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v before_o entry_n his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n in_o any_o of_o the_o land_n exchange_v but_o where_o a_o husband_n be_v once_o actual_o seize_v the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v notwithstanding_o any_o disseisin_n afterward_o do_v to_o he_o or_o feoffement_n make_v by_o he_o either_o absolute_a or_o conditional_a and_o if_o before_o or_o after_o marriage_n celebrate_v and_o not_o dissolve_v a_o possession_n in_o law_n be_v cast_v upon_o a_o husband_n by_o descent_n escheat_n or_o fall_v of_o some_o remainder_n the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v though_o the_o baron_n die_v before_o entry_n as_o if_o the_o king_n tenant_n die_v seize_v and_o his_o heir_n be_v marry_v die_v before_o office_n or_o entry_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o heir_n be_v dowable_a so_o if_o rend_v des●end_v to_o a_o husband_n which_o die_v before_o day_n of_o payment_n etc._n etc._n for_o there_o be_v not_o requisite_a in_o the_o husband_n such_o a_o seis●n_n as_o whereof_o a_o assize_n lie_v but_o if_o a_o praecipe_n quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la may_v lie_v against_o he_o it_o suffice_v 4._o he._n 7._o foe_n 1._o brook_n 66._o in_o dower_n a_o husband_n may_v have_v possession_n in_o law_n by_o descent_n of_o a_o villain_n in_o gros_fw-fr or_o possession_n in_o law_n of_o a_o rend_a charge_n by_o except_v the_o deed_n of_o grant_n and_o hereof_o the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v although_o the_o baron_n do_v afterward_o refuse_v receipt_n and_o seisin_n of_o the_o rent_n but_o judgement_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o annuity_n for_o the_o baron_n take_v away_o dower_n of_o a_o rend_a charge_n from_o the_o wife_n and_o a_o woman_n may_v have_v dower_n of_o a_o estate_n that_o be_v suspend_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n marry_v with_o his_o tenant_n now_o be_v the_o seignory_n suspend_v but_o if_o he_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n per_fw-mi ret●igne●_n for_o the_o signiory_n though_o it_o sleep_v yet_o there_o be_v still_o a_o possession_n in_o law_n of_o it_o in_o the_o husband_n here_o it_o must_v not_o be_v forget_v that_o it_o seem_v doubtful_a whether_o a_o abatement_n of_o a_o stranger_n which_o be_v a_o possession_n in_o fact_n destroy_v a_o possession_n in_o law_n it_o appear_v by_o park_n ●o_o 72._o sect_n 371._o &_o 372_o &_o 4._o h._n 7._o 1._o per_fw-la meux_fw-fr that_o it_o do_v not_o but_o 21._o ed._n 4._o ●o_o 60._o which_o be_v accord_v for_o good_a law_n 4._o h._n 7._o foe_n 1._o where_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n the_o tenant_n plead_v ne_fw-la unques_fw-la seisie_n in_o dower_n etc._n etc._n the_o demandament_n show_v that_o land_n descend_v to_o her_o husband_n she_o be_v then_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o he_o die_v before_o entry_n make_v either_o by_o he_o or_o by_o other_o person_n &_o issuit_n &_o est_z donable_a per_fw-mi le_fw-fr l●y_n and_o she_o be_v enforce_v by_o the_o court_n to_o plead_v that_o none_o enter_v for_o if_o a_o stranger_n have_v enter_v she_o have_v not_o be_v dowable_a and_o if_o she_o have_v plead_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d que_fw-fr dow●e_fw-fr la_fw-fr poet_n this_o have_v wane_a the_o special_a
matter_n but_o the_o other_o conclusion_n put_v it_o to_o the_o law_n and_o court_n consideration_n you_o see_v now_o of_o what_o possession_n of_o law_n a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a per_fw-la brian_n 4._o h._n 7._o ●o_o 17._o if_o the_o king_n ward_n die_v under_o age_n and_o the_o ne●t_a heir_n be_v marry_v die_v before_o ●●u●n●runt_fw-la sue_v his_o wife_n shall_v not_o have_v dower_n but_o by_o deuer_n and_o hussey_n if_o the_o king_n tenant_n heir_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o after_o office_n find_v the_o heir_n do_v not_o enter_v but_o die_v the_o wife_n shall_v be_v endow_v of_o the_o possession_n in_o law_n before_o office_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n cap._n 13_o be_v intend_v only_o where_o the_o heir_n take_v a_o wife_n after_o office_n and_o intrude_v sect_n lix_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o husband_n a_o inheritance_n not_o cut_v from_o the_o frank_n tenant_n a_o woman_n shalll_v have_v no_o dower_n in_o land_n whereof_o the_o frankement_n and_o inheritance_n be_v never_o conjoin_v in_o her_o husband_n during_o coverture_n therefore_o where_o the_o husband_n have_v but_o a_o reversion_n after_o estate_n for_o life_n the_o wife_n be_v not_o dowable_a under_o this_o rule_n come_v one_o other_o do_v the_o dote_n peti_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v etc._n etc._n take_v a_o wife_n and_o alien_n with_o warranty_n and_o then_o both_o the_o feoffor_a and_o feoffée_v die_v if_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffée_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffor_a which_o vouch_v to_o warrant_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffor_a and_o hang_v the_o voucher_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o feoffée_a demand_n dower_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffée_n if_o she_o bring_v her_o writ_n not_o for_o a_o three_o of_o two_o pa●ts_n but_o for_o a_o three_o of_o all_o that_o whereof_o her_o husband_n die_v seize_v she_o shall_v not_o ha●e_v judgement_n fill_v the_o first_o plea_n be_v determine_v littleton_n if_o there_o be_v father_n and_o son_n both_o marry_v and_o the_o father_n seize_v of_o one_o acre_n etc._n etc._n die_v and_o the_o son_n enter_v and_o die_v if_o now_o the_o son_n son_n enter_v and_o endow_v his_o grandmother_n which_o die_v his_o mother_n be_v not_o dowable_a of_o that_o which_o the_o grandmother_n hold_v in_o dower_n for_o of_o that_o his_o father_n have_v no_o more_o in_o mere_a right_n but_o a_o reversion_n upon_o or_o after_o a_o frank_n tenement_n and_o the_o grandmother_n endow_v be_v in_o of_o her_o husband_n possession_n yet_o if_o the_o father_n have_v in_o his_o life_n time_n enfeoff_v the_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o son_n wife_n may_v well_o have_v dower_n after_o the_o grandmother_n death_n of_o that_o very_a land_n which_o the_o grandmother_n hold_v and_o if_o the_o son_n son_n voluntary_o or_o compulsary_o ●●_o write_v of_o dower_n have_v endow_v his_o mother_n against_o who_o the_o grandmother_n have_v then_o receive_v her_o dower_n and_o die_v after_o execution_n the_o mother_n may_v well_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n which_o the_o ailesse_a recover_v against_o she_o parkins_n 63._o the_o frank_n tenement_n and_o inheritance_n may_v be_v both_o in_o a_o sort_n in_o the_o husband_n and_o yet_o not_o sufficient_o knit_v and_o unite_v together_o to_o give_v dower_n for_o example_n the_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o one_o of_o they_o if_o he_o which_o have_v the_o inheritance_n die_v first_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o dowable_a no_o not_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o suruivor_fw-la for_o the_o state_n tail_n be_v not_o execute_v in_o her_o husband_n to_o all_o intent_n though_o the_o issue_n in_o a_o formedone_v against_o a_o abater_n may_v allege_v seisin_n and_o esplee_n as_o we_o call_v they_o in_o his_o father_n likewise_o if_o by_o fine_a sur_fw-fr grant_n &_o render_v estate_n be_v make_v to_o a_o husband_n for_o term_v of_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s._n his_o son_n in_o tail_n the_o reversion_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o fine_a be_v execute_v if_o now_o the_o baron_n die_v live_v i._o s._n or_o any_o of_o his_o issue_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o cognusée_fw-fr be_v not_o dowable_a but_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v for_o year_n the_o remainder_n to_o i._o s_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n of_o i._o s._n shall_v have_v dower_n of_o this_o estate_n though_o erecution_n of_o dower_n can_v be_v ●asting_v the_o term_n and_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v to_o the_o husband_n for_o life_n with_o a_o remainder_n to_o a_o stranger_n for_o ●eares_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o husband_n in_o ●ée_n the_o inheritance_n and_o frank_n tenement_n be_v sufficient_o connex_v to_o give_v the_o wife_n dower_n b●t_a execution_n shall_v cease_v during_o the_o term_n for_o when_o a_o estate_n for_o year_n be_v more_o ancient_a or_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o inheritance_n which_o the_o husband_n have_v during_o coverture_n there_o the_o execution_n of_o dower_n to_o the_o wife_n must_v needs_o tarry_v the_o term_n expiration_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n grant_v i_o a_o rent_n in_o fee_n by_o indenture_n with_o condition_n that_o the_o rent_n shall_v cease_v during_o the_o nonage_n of_o my_o heir_n my_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v during_o my_o heir_n minority_n what_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v seize_v in_o fée-simple_a make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n render_v rend_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o take_v a_o wife_n he_o die_v the_o heir_n shall_v have_v this_o rent_n incident_a to_o the_o reversion_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a●ets_n to_o he_o in_o a_o formedone_v in_o descend_a but_o the_o wife_n get_v here_o no_o dower_n a●d_n say_v parkins_n a_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v endow_v of_o a_o rent_n reserve_v by_o her_o husband_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n upon_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n 1._o ed._n 6._o titulo_fw-la dower_n in_o brook_n accord_v if_o the_o law_n be_v so_o dower_n have_v less_o favour_n in_o this_o case_n then_o the_o estate_n per_fw-mi cour●●si●_n d'angleterre_fw-fr but_o clear_v if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n first_o lease_n his_o land_n for_o year_n or_o for_o life_n and_o die_v now_o the_o wife_n may_v recover_v dower_n of_o the_o land_n itself_o and_o by_o breton_n if_o the_o woman_n recover_v the_o three_o part_n of_o land_n lease_v for_o year_n the_o office_n the_o justice_n il_fw-fr serra_fw-mi a_o guard_n que_fw-fr el_fw-es terti●_n remnant_n les_fw-fr deux_fw-fr party_n que_fw-fr demorent_fw-fr de_fw-fr terre_fw-fr iesques_n a●●nt_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr e●t_fw-fr receive_v all_o value_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr tierr●_fw-es party_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr avera_fw-mi perdieu_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o she_o recover_v all_o the_o land_n lease_v from_o the_o termer_n he_o shall_v have_v recovery_n per_fw-la pl●●_n de_fw-la garranti_fw-la either_o of_o such_o other_o land_n as_o the_o lessor_n have_v or_o if_o he_o have_v no_o other_o of_o the_o land_n seize_v when_o the_o widow_n be_v dead_a by_o s●ir●_n facias_fw-la out_o of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o judgement_n be_v enrol_v note_v that_o though_o the_o law_n be_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a where_o land_n be_v give_v to_o two_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o they_o yet_o if_o the_o husband_n purchase_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o husband_n the_o wife_n may_v relinquish_v the_o purchase_n and_o disagree_v by_o bring_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n like_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v where_o the_o purchase_n be_v to_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o baron_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n sect_n lx._n of_o what_o thing_n dower_n be_v grant_v littletons_n ground_n be_v of_o land_n or_o tenement_n but_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a also_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o rent_n which_o be_v rent_n of_o inheritance_n also_o of_o office_n as_o for_o example_n of_o a_o bayly-wicke_n in_o fee_n a_o woman_n may_v have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n in_o dower_n and_o be_v contributory_a to_o the_o charge_n also_o at_o this_o day_n where_o the_o baron_n have_v but_o a_o use_n in_o fée-simple_a or_o féetaile_n general_a unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n where_o the_o husband_n may_v and_o do_v disagree_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v dower_n and_o if_o a_o bargain_n and_o sale_n be_v make_v of_o land_n to_o the_o husband_n which_o die_v before_o enrolment_n the_o wife_n notwithstanding_o shall_v have_v dower_n and_o by_o the_o enrolment_n einsement_n it_o shall_v be_v indefeisable_a against_o the_o vendor_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o vendée_n also_o a_o woman_n be_v dowable_a of_o villain_n regardant_a to_o a_o manor_n and_o if_o a_o villainy_n in_o gros_fw-fr a_o
infeof_v with_o warranty_n he_o shall_v not_o pray_v that_o she_o 〈…〉_o owe_v herself_o for_o he_o may_v vouch_v the_o heir_n which_o gardin_n 〈…〉_o chivalry_n can_v do_v it_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n for_o garden_n in_o chivalry_n to_o say_v the_o demandant_n be_v guardian_n in_o soccage_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o must_v show_v that_o she_o be_v guardian_n in_o soccage_n ●our_n deal_v brief_a purchase_n and_o this_o be_v good_a till_o she_o have_v show_v by_o replication_n the_o land_n deve_v from_o her_o possession_n if_o a_o widow_n guardian_n in_o facto_fw-la of_o some_o land_n that_o be_v her_o husband_n and_o hold_v in_o chivalry_n purchase_v she_o write_v of_o dower_n against_o another_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n he_o shall_v not_o plead_v the_o special_a matter_n and_o plead_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la for_o the_o wardship_n be_v here_o to_o the_o widow_n own_o use_n and_o profit_n sect_n vii_o assignment_n of_o dower_n by_o the_o king_n statutum_n prerogative_n ca_fw-mi 4_o fact_n 17._o ed._n 2._o the_o statute_n be_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o husband_n which_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o cap_n 〈…〉_o the_o king_n shall_v assign_v dower_n yea_o although_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n vidue_fw-la si_fw-la volu●runt_fw-la and_o such_o widow_n before_o assignation_n of_o dower_n whether_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n or_o under_o shall_v swear_v not_o to_o marry_v without_o the_o king_n licence_n if_o they_o do_v marry_v ●a●●_n licence_n the_o king_n shall_v take_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o a_o 〈…〉_o esse_fw-la all_o the_o l●●●s_n and_o tenement_n hold_v of_o he_o in_o dower_n so_o that_o the_o woman_n shall_v take_v no_o profit_n of_o it_o till_o she_o or_o her_o husband_n have_v satisfy_v the_o king_n will_v by_o fine_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la patris_fw-la regis_fw-la ed._n ●_o ●aith_o the_o statute_n at_o full_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o whole_a dower_n nisi_fw-la uberiorem_fw-la g●●●iam_fw-la habu●●●nt_fw-la ●ulieres_fw-la and_o woman_n which_o be_v themselves_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la of_o inheritance_n what_o age_n soever_o they_o be_v of_o shall_v swear_v likewise_o not_o to_o marry_v without_o the_o king_n licence_n si_fw-mi fecerint_fw-la terrae_fw-la cap●●●tur_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o statute_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v but_o confirmation_n of_o the_o common_a law_n ●4_n h._n 3._o prerogative_n 27._o i●_n fitzhe●●●rt_n and_o by_o ●●_o char_n c._n 7._o ul_n a_o vidua_fw-la distringatur_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la ●●●●tandum_fw-la dummodo_fw-la voluerit_fw-la vivere_fw-la ●●●e_a marito_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la secu●itatem_fw-la faciat_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la maritabit_fw-la ●ine_z assensu_fw-la nostro_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la assensu_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la alio_fw-la ●●nnerit_fw-la fitzb._n in_o natu_fw-la br_a 263._o show_n the_o manner_n of_o endowment_n by_o the_o king_n the_o widow_n must_v come_v into_o chancery_n and_o make_v oath_n not_o to_o marry_v sans_o licence_n whereupon_o the_o king_n may_v make_v the_o assignment_n in_o the_o chancery_n and_o direct_v his_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n certify_v he_o that_o he_o have_v assign_v a_o three_o part_n of_o such_o land_n with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o court_n view_n of_o franckpledge_a etc._n etc._n command_v he_o to_o make_v livery_n of_o the_o same_o to_o have_v in_o dower_n or_o the_o woman_n may_v after_o she_o have_v swear_v have_v a_o writ_n recite_v her_o oath_n and_o command_v the_o escheator_n to_o make_v assignment_n but_o the_o most_o usual_a course_n be_v ut_fw-la antea_fw-la and_o the_o king_n though_o he_o have_v commit_v custody_n of_o land_n to_o another_o person_n may_v assign_v dower_n to_o the_o widow_n in_o chancery_n notwithstanding_o and_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n y●●_n and_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n command_v he_o to_o take_v surety_n of_o the_o widow_n not_o to_o marry_v sans_o licence_n and_o then_o to_o assign_v her_o dower_n as_o praecipi●us_fw-la tibi_fw-la ●●_o cappo_o sacramento_fw-la etc._n etc._n assignari_fw-la &_o lib●●i_fw-la ●●cia●_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o tenant_n which_o be_v dead_a hold_v by_o chi●●●ry_n of_o some_o bishopric_n or_o such_o like_o which_o be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o vacancy_n the_o widow_n must_v demand_v her_o dower_n in_o chancery_n and_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n for_o her_o assignment_n to_o the_o escheator_n but_o in_o this_o case_n she_o swear_v not_o to_o marry_v sans_o licence_n so_o be_v it_o also_o when_o dower_n be_v demand_v of_o la●●●_n hold_v of_o a_o common_a person_n in_o chi●●●ry_n where_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o king_n ward_n p●r●●nage_n ●●nage_z and_o the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n in_o chancery_n render_v rend_v to_o he_o because_o the_o land_n assign_v do_v excee_v a_o just_a three_o part_n of_o the_o tenement_n whereof_o dower_n be_v assignable_a if_o the_o widow_n be_v so_o weak_a ●●_o impotent_a that_o she_o can_v travel_v to_o the_o chancery_n to_o take_v her_o oath_n and_o demand_v dower_n she_o may_v sue_v a_o special_a writ_n to_o some_o person_n both_o to_o take_v her_o oath_n and_o to_o receive_v attorney_n who_o she_o will_v constitute_v to_o sue_v in_o her_o stead_n if_o livery_n be_v make_v to_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n with_o a_o reservation_n of_o dower_n to_o be_v assign_v to_o the_o king_n and_o then_o the_o widow_n come_v into_o the_o chancery_n for_o dower_n as_o she_o must_v do_v there_o shall_v go_v a_o special_a writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n to_o warn_v the_o heir_n that_o he_o be_v in_o chancery_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o the_o widow_n shall_v be_v appoint_v the_o same_o day_n to_o receive_v her_o assignment_n but_o if_o the_o writ_n of_o livery_n direct_v to_o the_o escheator_n be_v general_a without_o clause_n of_o salua_fw-la do●a_fw-la per_fw-la nos_fw-la assig●anda_fw-la the_o widow_n must_v now_o ●●●_o for_o her_o dower_n by_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o the_o heir_n if_o the_o king_n when_o he_o make_v livery_n reserve_v assignment_n of_o dower_n to_o himself_o in_o his_o writ_n to_o the_o escheator_n now_o whether_o the_o widow_n come_v and_o demand_v dower_n in_o chancery_n or_o demand_v no_o dower_n yet_o the_o reversion_n be_v in_o the_o heir_n after_o assignment_n for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n the_o heir_n shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d any_o ne●_n livery_n because_o the_o first_o write_v command●_n all_o the_o land●_n to_o be_v deliver_v and_o so_o the_o escheator_n do_v deliver_v all_o nothing_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o king_n but_o only_a assignment_n of_o dower_n if_o after_o this_o assignment_n i●●e_a ●●r●is●●_n by_o the_o heir_n or_o other_o body_n that_o the_o land_n which_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v of_o far_o great_a value_n than_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o extent_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o excess_n ●e_v 〈◊〉_d and_o return_v ●_o s●i●e_n facias_fw-la shall_v go_v forth_o ●●_o cause_n the_o woman_n to_o come_v and_o show_v cause_n why_o she_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o n●w_a endowment_n if_o she_o appear_v and_o can_v gainsay_v the_o matter_n or_o if_o she_o be_v warn_v and_o make_v default_n it_o seem_v in_o both_o case_n she_o shall_v be_v endow_v a_o new_a so_o that_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n which_o she_o have_v shall_v be_v take_v from_o she_o ●●_o the_o king_n may_v if_o he_o will_v make_v assignment_n altogether_o new_a by_o a_o new_a writ_n to_o the_o viscount_n if_o the_o widow_n after_o she_o be_v swear_v and_o endow_v do_v marry_v sans_o licence_n the_o king_n send_v to_o the_o escheator_n to_o seize_v those_o land_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n by_o a_o writ_n recite_v the_o oath_n the_o endowment_n and_o marriage_n with_o this_o in_o it_o nos_fw-la contemptum_fw-la hu●●●modi_fw-la nolentes_fw-la transi●●_n impunitum_fw-la necnon_fw-la inde●●●●tati_fw-la nostrae_fw-la volentes_fw-la prospleere_a tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la si_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la ●nc_fw-la omne_fw-la terr●●_n &_o ●●●●ment_n quae_fw-la ten●t_fw-la in_o dote_v etc._n etc._n capias_fw-la in_o man_n nos●●_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d provenientibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la respond●●●_n ad_fw-la scaccar●●●_n 〈◊〉_d quousque_fw-la nobis_fw-la d●_n forisfac●u●●_n ad_fw-la nos_fw-la inde_fw-la pertinent_a satisfactur_n ●u●rit_n thus_o far_o 〈◊〉_d stamford_n argue_v whether_o fitzherbert_n deliver_v the_o law_n right_o or_o no_o in_o this_o that_o he_o say_v the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n in_o chancery_n though_o he_o have_v commit_v o●●●_n the_o wardship_n of_o land_n to_o some_o other_o body_n for_o many_o writ_n be_v in_o the_o year_n book_n bring_v against_o the_o committée_n in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o in_o some_o book_n the_o woman_n recover_v dower_n the_o king_n never_o be_v make_v privy_a as_o titulo_fw-la ●●●_o
del_fw-it roy_fw-fr 23._o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o case_n 4._o h._n 7._o fol._n ●_o action_n of_o dower_n be_v against_o the_o king_n committée_n during_o the_o heir_n ●onage_n the_o defendant_n show_v how_o it_o be_v fo●●d_v by_o office_n that_o the_o husband_n father_n tenant_n to_o the_o king_n die_v seize_v have_v issue_n the_o husband_n which_o enter_v sans_o office_n and_o die_v leave_v his_o heir_n under_o age_n all_o which_o matter_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o office_n whereupon_o the_o king_n seize_v commit_v the_o lan●_n to_o the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n judgement_n ●●_o actione_n and_o the_o widow_n be_v adjudge_v dowable_a bry●●_n who_o at_o the_o first_o be_v in_o mind_n to_o proceed_v no_o further_o without_o use_v of_o the_o king_n when_o he_o have_v consider_v the_o statute_n de_fw-fr bigamis_fw-la cap._n 3_o award_v present_o that_o the_o woman_n shall_v recover_v dower_n the_o statute_n be_v vbi_fw-la custodes_fw-la hereditatis_fw-la mari●orum_fw-la suon_n cui●●dias_fw-la habent_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_fw-la vel_fw-la concess●●ne_fw-la regis_fw-la ●●ue_fw-la custodes_fw-la ●●●um_fw-la petitarum_fw-la ●enea●●_n ●ive_a haeredes_fw-la dictorum_fw-la ●●●●men●orum_fw-la vocentur_fw-la ad_fw-la warrantiam_fw-la si_fw-la excipiant_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la reg●_n respondere_fw-la non_fw-la possu●●_n non_fw-la ideo_fw-la ●●persed●●tur_fw-la qu●●_n in_o lo●●el●●dicta_fw-la pro●●_n iustus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la procedatur●_n stamford_n note_v some_o book_n wherein_o be_v ●ound_v that_o he●re●_n in_o costodie_n of_o committee_n vouch_v to_o warranty_n have_v come_v in_o and_o have_v aid_n of_o the_o king_n direct_o contrary_a to_o this_o three_o chapter_n de_fw-fr biga●is_fw-fr but_o whether_o the_o king_n grant_v in_o those_o case_n be_v durante_fw-la 〈◊〉_d or_o durante_fw-la bene_fw-la placito_fw-la it_o appear_v not_o in_o the_o ●ookes_n and_o that_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n likewise_o if_o the_o writ_n of_o dower_n ●e_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d committée_n of_o a_o committee_n and_o if_o wardship_n ●●_o commit_v to_o the_o widow_n without_o exception_n or_o foreprize_n of_o dower_n she_o be_v conclude_v to_o claim_v any_o dower_n during_o the_o wardship_n in_o stamfords_n opinion_n the_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o case_n supra_fw-la 4._o h._n 7._o do_v not_o agree_v howbeit_o for_o ●hy_a part_n ●_o find_v not_o the_o repugnancy_n for_o as_o the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n to_o his_o widow_n though_o the_o heir●_n be_v of_o full_a ●ge_n vid●a_n si_fw-la voluerit_fw-la so_o fitzhorbe●●_n say_v he_o may_v assign_v dower_n if_o he_o will_v though_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o la●●●●_n and_o this_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o rather_o affirm_v that_o ●●_o some_o case_n the_o committée_n may_v assign_v dower_n if_o the_o committée_n as_o stamford_n himself_o confess_v assign_v dower_n to_o one_o that_o be_v not_o dowable_a or_o if_o his_o assignation_n excee_v just_a measure_n the_o king_n may_v reform_v it_o and_o if_o a_o wom●n_n ●●dowed_v by_o the_o king_n committée_n will_v marry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o she_o stand_v un●wor●e_a for_o in_o the_o c●mm●●_n pla●e_n be_v no_o swear_v in_o this_o point_n her_o ●●nds_n be_v never_o ●_o whitlesse_a subject_n to_o ●eizure_n for_o the_o contempt_n therefore_o in_o the_o end_n he_o conclude_v that_o where_o ●●ard_n be_v omit_v over_o the_o woman_n have_v election_n whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●●●_o to_o ●he_v king_n in_o chancery_n or_o at_o common_a law_n against_o the_o committée_n unless_o it_o be_v where_o the_o grant_n of_o a_o ward_n be_v but_o du●an●e_v be_v placito_fw-la for_o in_o that_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o suit_n must_v be_v to_o the_o king_n s●●_n sir_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n ●8_o the_o reason_n why_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n be_v maintenable_a against_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o king_n stamford_n thir_v fitzherbert_n also_o in_o that_o that_o he_o say_v a_o widow_n must_v demand_v dower_n against_o the_o heir_n which_o have_v live●●●_n without_o clau●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d dote_v p●●●●●_n assig●and●_n for_o when_o live●●●_n be_v before_o assignment_n of_o dower_n there_o be_v common_o a_o save_n in_o the_o writ_n of_o livery_n if_o so_o be_v the_o woman_n be_v find_v to_o be_v wise_a etc._n etc._n by_o the_o office_n and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o find_v by_o the_o inquisition_n than_o there_o be_v a_o leave_v out_o of_o sal●a_n dote_v etc._n etc._n in_o sue_v of_o general_a livery_n indeed_o if_o she_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v the_o king_n tenant_n wise_a in_o the_o office_n the_o heir_n may_v safe_o s●e_v livery_n within_z 〈…〉_o such_o say_n but_o 〈…〉_o agree_v with_o o●slow_n p_o 〈…〉_o 32._o in_o the_o case_n of_o mine_n that_o for_o assignation_n of_o dower_n if_o the_o king_n have_v not_o express_o relinquish_v it_o though_o the_o livery_n be_v s●m●●l●●se_n of_o salua_fw-la dote_v etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o make_v no_o such_o wai●ing_n of_o the_o prerogative_n but_o that_o the_o king_n may_v assign_v dower_n to_o a_o widow_n that_o by_o a_o office_n be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v wife_n to_o the_o king_n tenant_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n for_o without_o so_o much_o it_o seem_v she_o can_v neither_o demand_v it_o in_o chancery_n of_o the_o king_n nor_o of_o the_o committee_n nor_o of_o the_o heir_n in_o the_o common_a place_n quere_z vide_fw-la fol._n 109._o prerogative_n of_o not_o assign_v the_o king_n have_v a_o prerogative_n aswell_o of_o not_o assign_v as_o of_o assign_v dower_n as_o if_o the_o husband_n feoffee_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o he_o call_v to_o warranty_n the_o heir_n in_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n shall_v recover_v against_o the_o tenant_n and_o no_o recovery_n shall_v be_v as_o yet_o against_o the_o heir_n but_o neither_o any_o common_a person_n nor_o yet_o the_o king_n committee_n of_o wardship_n shall_v have_v this_o prerogative_n but_o for_o the_o king_n himself_o if_o in_o the_o case_n judgement_n to_o recover_v be_v value_n be_v give_v for_o the_o tenant_n he_o must_v stay_v for_o execution_n till_o the_o king_n hand_n be_v amove_v etc._n etc._n if_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v by_o her_o husband_n feoffee_n of_o such_o land_n as_o the_o husband_n do_v not_o die_v seize_v of_o whereof_o also_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o king_n can_v have_v no_o wardship_n stamfords_n opinion_n be_v that_o she_o can_v marry_v s●ns_n licence_n for_o by_o ●6_n assisarum_fw-la pl._n 57_o it_o appear_v that_o where_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v by_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n who_o be_v afterward_o attaint_v of_o treason_n and_o his_o signiory_n forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n she_o must_v hold_v now_o of_o the_o king_n and_o not_o of_o the_o heir_n which_o be_v in_o reversion_n of_o the_o land_n he_o accord_v with_o fitzherbert_n that_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n be_v understand_v only_o of_o land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la and_o therefore_o she_o must_v demand_v dower_n of_o land_n hold_v of_o a_o bishopric_n or_o of_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la when_o the_o temporality_n or_o the_o heir_n be_v in_o custodia_fw-la regis_fw-la she_o must_v be_v endow_v in_o chancery_n but_o she_o may_v marry_v when_o she_o listen_v and_o shall_v take_v no_o oath_n to_o the_o contrary_a also_o if_o a_o widow_n will_v relinquish_v her_o dower_n of_o land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la she_o may_v marry_v ●ans_n licence_n and_o see_v dyer_n 3_o m._n 123._o b._n affirm_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o tenant_n paravaile_n shall_v not_o be_v swear_v as_o widow_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o chancery_n when_o her_o dower_n be_v assign_v to_o she_o the_o reason_n per_fw-la stamford_n be_v the_o copulative_a connexion_n of_o et_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la maritaverit_n to_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o demand_v dower_n and_o swear_v not_o to_o marry_v the_o word_n si_fw-la viduae_fw-la voluerint_fw-la he_o take_v to_o imply_v no_o more_o but_o election_n of_o refusal_n or_o take_v of_o dower_n and_o that_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o statute_n but_o by_o fitzherberts_n writ_n which_o he_o set_v down_o for_o form_n of_o seizure_n when_o a_o widow_n be_v marry_v sans_o licence_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v to_o another_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o widow_n or_o widow_n and_o for_o marriage_n before_o agreement_n with_o such_o a_o grantee_fw-mi the_o king_n may_v seize_v and_o composition_n with_o such_o a_o grantee_fw-mi by_o baron_n or_o feme_fw-fr before_n or_o after_o marriage_n be_v as_o good_a as_o if_o it_o be_v with_o the_o king_n himself_o but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n 32._o h._n 8._o cap._n 46._o this_o composition_n be_v give_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o livery_n with_o three_o of_o the_o council_n of_o that_o court_n who_o have_v also_o authority_n to_o tax_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o prerogative_n a_o reasonable_a fine_a for_o marriage_n sans_o licence_n how_o much_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v be_v plain_a by_o
the_o statute_n as_o also_o what_o land_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o statute_n as_o also_o what_o land_n be_v subject_a to_o seizure_n aswell_o of_o the_o husband_n land_n as_o of_o the_o wife_n if_o that_o be_v reason_n say_v fitzherbert_n a_o woman_n inheritance_n may_v be_v seize_v too_o et_fw-fr semble_fw-fr a_fw-fr moi_fw-fr the_o king_n can_v grant_v marriage_n of_o his_o widow_n as_o he_o may_v of_o his_o ward_n for_o a_o widow_n may_v remain_v sole_a without_o penalite_n or_o pay_v for_o it_o by_o mag._n chart._n cap._n 7._o but_o stamford_n include_v that_o a_o widow_n endow_v o●_n land_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la by_o the_o king_n committee_n or_o husband_n heir_n though_o unsworne_a be_v not_o free_v from_o marriage_n sans_o licence_n for_o she_o be_v present_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v endow_v tenant_n to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o the_o heir_n which_o be_v in_o reversion_n yet_o only_o the_o heir_n be_v he_o which_o shall_v have_v action_n of_o waste_n against_o she_o but_o if_o trespass_n be_v do_v upon_o the_o ground_n she_o may_v have_v a_o write_v out_o of_o chancery_n suppose_v entry_n upon_o the_o king_n possession_n and_o auowrie_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o king_n rest_v only_o upon_o she_o as_o hold_v wood_n 1._o h._n 7._o fol._n 17._o and_o 4._o h._n 7._o 1._o now_o note_v that_o endowment_n in_o chancery_n be_v of_o such_o strength_n that_o be_v it_o by_o wrong_n or_o by_o right_n it_o can_v be_v avoid_v by_o plea_n without_o suit_n in_o chancery_n and_o if_o it_o be_v too_o little_a the_o woman_n must_v stand_v in_o she_o own_o harm_n that_o have_v once_o attempt_v it_o in_o chancery_n be_v she_o within_o a●e_n or_o of_o full_a age_n as_o appear_v 18._o ed._n 3._o fol._n 29._o if_o any_o office_n be_v traverse_a because_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v not_o of_o the_o king_n but_o of_o some_o other_o lord_n who_o therefore_o have_v a_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_n una_fw-la cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la yet_o dower_n which_o be_v already_o assign_v remain_v undefeat_v till_o another_o suit_n be_v make_v in_o chancery_n to_o avoid_v it_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n because_o admeasurement_n be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o the_o king_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v not_o hold_v the_o lord_n that_o tender_v traverse_v may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n at_o y●_z common_n law_n and_o the_o heir_n may_v have_v admeasurement_n of_o dower_n assign_v by_o his_o ancestor_n but_o a_o abator_n can_v have_v admeasurement_n neither_o can_v guardian_n in_o fait_fw-fr have_v admeasurement_n upon_o assignment_n by_o guardian_n in_o droit_fw-fr nor_o if_o the_o heir_n be_v at_o full_a age_n at_o his_o ancestor_n death_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n can_v the_o guardian_n have_v admeasurement_n but_o where_o a_o woman_n be_v endow_v in_o chancery_n and_o afterward_o the_o heir_n or_o some_o other_o for_o the_o king_n surmise_v excess_n of_o value_n it_o may_v be_v admeasured_a beginning_n with_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la as_o fitzherbert_n have_v teach_v supra_fw-la and_o fol._n 249._o ●_o if_o the_o husband_n have_v l_o 〈…〉_o in_o diverse_a county_n by_o reason_n whereof_o diverse_a writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la be_v award_v after_o his_o death_n into_o every_o of_o those_o county_n the_o widow_n can_v be_v endow_v till_o such_o time_n as_o all_o the_o writ_n be_v return_v into_o chancery_n if_o after_o she_o be_v once_o endow_v in_o chancery_n her_o dower_n be_v recover_v from_o she_o by_o any_o title_n she_o have_v no_o remedy_n but_o to_o remove_v the_o record_n of_o this_o recovery_n into_o chancery_n and_o then_o upon_o the_o first_o record_n which_o show_v that_o she_o be_v endow_v and_o upon_o this_o other_o of_o recovery_n she_o shall_v have_v scire_fw-la facias_fw-la recite_v both_o the_o record_n against_o he_o which_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o two_o part_n to_o reseise_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o so_o to_o be_v new_o endow_v but_o not_o to_o recover_v any_o damage_n though_o damage_n be_v recover_v against_o she_o lib._n 43._o assisar_n pl._n 32._o for_o by_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o statute_n prerogative_n cap._n 4._o it_o seem_v the_o king_n have_v lose_v his_o prerogative_n and_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o west_n 1._o cap._n 22._o note_v that_o woman_n joint_n purchaser_n with_o her_o husband_n be_v not_o within_o this_o law_n to_o fine_a for_o her_o marriage_n when_o she_o become_v a_o widow_n say_v i_o therefore_o well_o fare_v a_o jointure_n sect_n viii_o suit_n for_o dower_n at_o the_o common_a law_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v how_o and_o when_o a_o widow_n mu●●_n f●●_n for_o dower_n in_o the_o ch●●●er●●_n viz._n when_o either_o her_o husband_n die_v the_o 〈…〉_o tenant_n in_o cap●te_n or_o by_o ●nights_n service_n his_o heir_n under_o age_n or_o otherwise_o tenant_n to_o some_o other_o ●hole_a land_n be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o vacancy_n or_o nonage_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o if_o the_o husband_n which_o hold_v in_o socage_n or_o by_o ●nights_n service_n not_o of_o the_o king_n do_v give_v or_o alien_n any_o man●●r_n of_o way_n his_o land_n or_o be_v disseise_v of_o they_o or_o die_v s●is●●_n of_o they_o the_o widow_n if_o by_o simple_a demand_n she_o can_v obtain_v her_o dower_n to_o be_v assign_v she_o may_v have_v a_o w●●t_n of_o dower_n vnde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la at_o the_o common_a law_n against_o he_o which_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o franktenement_n by_o the_o old_a nat._n brevium_fw-la this_o writ_n be_v maintainable_a against_o he_o which_o have_v possession_n of_o the_o land_n by_o what_o manner_n soever_o or_o against_o the_o guardian_n in_o chivalry_n in_o this_o or_o like_a form_n rex_fw-la v●cecomiti_fw-la etc._n etc._n command_n a._n to_o render_v to_o b._n which_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o c._n ●er_o reasonable_a dower_n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la cam_fw-la contingit_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la ●enemento_fw-it quo●_n fuit_fw-la predict_v c._n sometime_o her_o late_a husband_n in_o d._n unde_fw-la ni●i●●abet_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la queritur_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n ei_fw-la defortiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o nisi_fw-la fecerit_fw-la &_o b._n fecerit_fw-la t●_n securum_fw-la de_fw-la clamoro_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n summoneas_fw-la a._n ut_fw-la sit_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n ostensurus_fw-la if_o the_o dower_n be_v ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la patris_fw-la or_o otherwise_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o it_o in_o the_o writ_n in_o london_n there_o may_v be_v a_o writ_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o mayor_n and_o sheriff_n in_o these_o word_n quod_fw-la justicietis_fw-la a._n quod_fw-la just_a &_o ●●ne_v delatione_n &_o secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la london_n red_a '_o b._n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la c._n rationabilem_fw-la dotem_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la justicietis_fw-la d._n quod_fw-la just_a etc._n etc._n whereby_o appear_v that_o a_o widow_n in_o london_n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o dower_n against_o several_a tenant_n by_o several_a justicy_n as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o common_a law_n several_a precipe_n against_o several_a tenant_n all_o in_o one_o writ_n the_o process_n in_o the_o common_a place_n be_v summons_n grand_a cape_n &_o petty_a cape_n in_o the_o common_a place_n this_o writ_n of_o dower_n unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la must_v be_v return_v into_o the_o king_n court_n et_fw-la per_fw-la grand_fw-fr reason_n say_v britton_n cap._n 10._o 4._o for_o if_o two_o or_o more_o woman_n shall_v strive_v every_o of_o they_o affirm_v herself_o to_o be_v the_o lawful_a wife_n of_o he_o which_o be_v dead_a not_o mind_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o as_o be_v the_o corpse_n in_o india_n but_o to_o get_v a_o three_o of_o his_o land_n this_o must_v be_v try_v by_o certificate_n from_o the_o bishop_n unto_o who_o if_o any_o but_o the_o king_n shall_v write_v for_o the_o decide_n of_o debate_n it_o may_v fall_v out_o to_o be_v all_o in_o vain_a because_o none_o have_v power_n but_o the_o king_n to_o compel_v the_o bishop_n to_o make_v certificate_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n britton_n show_v that_o if_o the_o tenant_n vouch_v to_o warranty_n one_o which_o appear_v according_a to_o summons_n the_o plea_n shall_v proceed_v betwixt_o the_o plaintiff_n &_o the_o warrantor_n or_o vouchée_o the_o tenant_n keep_v seizin_n till_o the_o warranty_n be_v determine_v then_o if_o the_o garrantie_n can_v be_v deny_v nor_o the_o woman_n right_a disprove_v if_o that_o which_o she_o demand_v be_v certain_o assign_v to_o she_o for_o dower_n from_o her_o husband_n she_o shall_v recover_v against_o the_o tenant_n et_fw-fr le_fw-fr renant_fw-fr le_fw-fr value_n but_o if_o the_o demand_n be_v of_o no_o other_o than_o reasonable_a dower_n the_o woman_n shall_v recover_v in_o value_n against_o the_o warrantor_n and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v hold_v his_o land_n in_o peace_n if_o so_o be_v
vita_fw-la if_o the_o assignment_n of_o this_o dower_n be_v sans_o fait_fw-fr it_o be_v no_o bar_n or_o conclusiou_n but_o a_o remitter_n otherwise_o if_o it_o be_v by_o deed_n or_o record_n if_o a_o man_n give_v land_n to_o a_o woman_n to_o marry_v with_o he_o and_o after_o espousal_n he_o alien_v the_o same_o land_n and_o die_v she_o may_v have_v a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la and_o note_v that_o the_o gift_n or_o demise_n allege_v in_o a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la be_v traversable_a thus_o much_o fitzherbert_n 48._o ed._n 3._o 8._o in_o a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la claim_v to_o hold_v sibi_fw-la &_o 〈…〉_o de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la without_o show_v of_o who_o donation_n the_o 〈◊〉_d plead_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o it_o be_v abate_v but_o in_o a_o quod_fw-la ●●_o de_fw-fr 〈…〉_o the_o demandant_n need_v not_o show_v by_o who●e_a gift_n she_o claim_v 49._o ed._n 3._o fol._n ●9_n the_o writ_n be_v qua_fw-la 〈…〉_o sib_o 〈…〉_o w._n n._n the_o tenant_n say_v she_o never_o have_v any_o ●●ing_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o w._n n._n per_fw-la belknap_n the_o answer_n be_v not_o good_a for_o be_v the_o gift_n from_o one_o or_o other_o if_o the_o husband_n alien_v she_o may_v have_v the_o action_n and_o the_o writ_n may_v be_v qu●m_a elama●_n ut_fw-la ius_fw-la &_o haere●●a●em_fw-la though_o she_o purchase_v the_o land_n &_o adior●at●r_n the_o latter_a point_n be_v affirm_v 7._o h._n 4._o fol_z 5_o &_o per_fw-la littleton_n accord_v but_o for_o the_o first_o vide_fw-la 50._o ed._n ●_o fol._n 6._o in_o a_o cui_fw-la in_o vi●a_fw-la quam_fw-la cl●mat_fw-la ●ener●●x_fw-la dimissione_n per_fw-la termino_fw-la vi●ae_fw-la ●_o n._n it_o be_v admit_v upon_o argument_n a_o good_a answer_n per_fw-la ●_o u●iam_fw-la for_o where_o one_o make_v title_n it_o ●ught_v to_o be_v true_a and_o there_o find_v sur_fw-fr release_n make_v to_o baron_n and_o f●me_n and_o to_o the_o herre_v of_o the_o baron_n by_o i._o n._n be_v hold_v no_o demise_n for_o it_o must_v be_v suppose_v the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v in_o possession_n tempore_fw-la finis_fw-la and_o persy_o say_v it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v if_o a_o woman_n claim_v in_o her_o writ_n ad_fw-la termi●um_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la if_o it_o be_v find_v she_o have_v estate_n tail_n the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v so_o likewise_o if_o a_o woman_n claim_v by_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o life_n per_fw-la a._n and_o it_o be_v sound_a that_o a._n make_v no_o lease_n she_o have_v now_o no_o estate_n and_o consequent_o have_v none_o action_n likewise_o say_v kirton_n if_o in_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseism_n the_o plaintiff_n make_v his_o title_n by_o feoffment_n of_o a._n and_o be_v find_v that_o a._n enfeoff_v he_o not_o but_o b._n do_v he_o shall_v be_v bar_v in_o the_o assize_n for_o where_o a_o man_n make_v his_o title_n upon_o a_o point_n which_o be_v bo●nd_v against_o he_o it_o can_v be_v inten●●●_n that_o he_o have_v a_o better_a title_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v advantage_n of_o any_o other_o 39_o h._n 6._o fol._n 38._o in_o a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la quod_fw-la clamat_fw-la esse_fw-la ius_fw-la su●●●_n ex_fw-la d●no_fw-la i._o which_o enfeoff_v t●●_n demandant_n and_o her_o fate_n husband_n with_o declaration_n that_o they_o be_v seize_v as_o of_o franktenement_n and_o l●e_z les_fw-fr explee_n as_o tenant_n for_o life_n etc._n etc._n pri●o●_n say_v that_o in_o case_n special_a this_o writ_n aught_o to_o make_v mention_n of_o who_o gift_n lease_n or_o demise_n the_o demandant_n claim_v as_o ad_fw-la ●erminum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_fw-la i._n s._n or_o sibi_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_fw-la i._n s._n but_o in_o demand_n of_o fee_n ●●●nple_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o say_v q●●m_fw-la ●l●m●t_fw-la ut_fw-la ●us_fw-la &_o hae●●ditatem_fw-la without_o show_v by_o who_o gift_n or_o feoffment_n 7._o h._n 7._o fol._n 2._o if_o this_o writ_n ●e_a agains●●aron_n and_o feme_fw-fr for_o land_n hold_v in_o the_o wife_n right_a it_o must_v be_v in_o quod_fw-la uxor_fw-la ingressa_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la i._n n._n &_o non_fw-la quod_fw-la vir_fw-la &_o u●or_fw-mi ingressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la i._n n._n s●ct_n xxiv_o west_n 2._o case_n 3._o 2._o e●_n 4._o fo●_n 13._o if_o a_o man_n be_v seisod_a in_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o recovery_n be_v have_v against_o they_o by_o default_n the_o woman_n after_o his_o death_n may_v have_v a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la but_o not_o a_o quod_fw-la ei_fw-la deforceat_fw-la per_fw-la moyle_n justice_n it_o seem_v that_o at_o common_a law_n this_o writ_n of_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la be_v only_o grant_v upon_o actual_a discontinuance_n by_o the_o baron_n for_o west_n 2._o cas●●●_n i●_n q●ando_fw-la vir_fw-la amiserit_fw-la per_fw-la defalcum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la quod_fw-la ●uit_fw-la in_o uxoris_fw-la suae_fw-la duru●●_n fuit_fw-la quod_fw-la uxor_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la viri_fw-la non_fw-la habu●rit_fw-la aliud_fw-la recup●rare_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la recto_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la d●minus_fw-la rex_fw-la ●●atuit_n ut_fw-la mulier_fw-la post_fw-la mor●●in_fw-la ●iri_fw-la ha●eat_fw-la recuperate_v p●n_v bree_v ingressu_fw-la cvi_fw-la ●●●a_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o ten●●●_n can_v prove_v that_o he_o have_v right_a on_o his_o side_n when_o he_o recover_v mu●er_v ●i●il_n capit_fw-la per_fw-la ●reve●_n n●t●_n also_o by_o the_o way_n that_o this_o heat_n w●●s_v si_fw-mi vir_fw-la se_fw-la absentaveri●_n &_o ●●luerit_fw-la ●●●_o uxoris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d defend●re_o u●d_a si_fw-mi in_o ulta_fw-la uxoris_fw-la redd●●●_n 〈◊〉_d ●●_o u●●●_n an●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d para●a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de●●●dete_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o further_o for_o recovery_n if_o judgement_n of_o ●or_a eiudger_n be_v give_v against_o baron_n and_o f●uie_n this_o be_v not_o void_a as_o soon_o as_o the_o ba●on_n be_v dead_a but_o u●ydable_a by_o error_n for_o the_o woman_n can_v have_v a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fol._n 2●●_n a_o 〈◊〉_d ●y_a 〈◊〉_d ●●_o 〈◊〉_d alienation_n ●_o and_o therefore_o upon_o su●●_n a_o recovery_n as_o soon_o ●●_o the_o husband_n be_v dead_a the_o woman_n may_v have_v a_o c●●●●●●●_n by_o the_o common_a law_n 4_o ed._n 2._o ●rook●_n 〈◊〉_d vit●_n 18._o if_o a_o r●co●eri●_n be_v ●●●_o by_o 〈◊〉_d w●●●_n of_o wa●●e_n th●_n w●●e_n can_v ●●u●●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o because_o the_o recovery_n be_v not_o mere_o by_o default_n or_o else_o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o waste_n have_v no_o demand_n of_o land_n quaere_fw-la if_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o quod_fw-la e●_n de●o●ceat_fw-la 9_o ed._n 4._o 16._o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v implead_v by_o one_o which_o have_v good_a title_n and_o the_o baron_n confess_v the_o action_n the_o woman_n have_v no_o remedy_n yet_o the_o statute_n be_v that_o upon_o render_v by_o the_o baron_n the_o wife_n may_v be_v receive_v ●●_o but_o if_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr be_v receive_v upon_o default_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n where_o the_o reversion_n be_v in_o the_o wife_n the_o baron_n can_v confess_v the_o action_n for_o he_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la ius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d def●●●endum_fw-la 7._o ed._n 4._o 17._o sect_n xxv_o the_o sur_fw-fr ●ui_fw-fr in_o vita_fw-la if_o she_o which_o have_v cause_n to_o bring_v a_o cui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la of_o fee_n simple_a land_n die_v before_o she_o have_v sue_v etc._n etc._n her_o heir_n shall_v have_v ●_o sur_fw-fr ●●●_o in_o vita_fw-la but_o if_o the_o wife_n land_n which_o the_o husband_n alien_v be_v in_o state_n of_o fee_n tail_n and_o the_o wife_n ne●●●_n 〈◊〉_d her_o heir_n must_v sue_v a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o dis●onder_n and_o not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●●●●_o for_o though_o both_o these_o 〈◊〉_d he_o the_o child_n of_o the_o ancient_a common_a law_n and_o be_v before_o west_n 2._o yea_o and_o this_o latter_a writ_n be_v maintainable_a for_o land_n give_v to_o the_o mother_n in_o frank_a marriage_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v fé●●●●pte_v yet_o when_o 〈◊〉_d make_v 〈◊〉_d ●_o tail_n it_o do_v also_o express_o set_v down_o ●_o write_v whereby_o the_o heir_n shall_v recover_v such_o estate_n the_o sur_fw-fr c●●●n_fw-fr vita_fw-la for_o it_o be_v no_o ●ore_o but_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d esse_fw-la i●●_n &_o hae●●_n ditatem_fw-la su●●_n in_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la habuit_fw-la ingressum_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la e●_n and_o so_o in_o the_o cui_fw-la o●_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o a●●t_n and_o née●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o it_o upon_o alienation_n make_v by_o the_o husband_n of_o their_o common_a ancestor_n or_o upon_o recovery_n have_v against_o ●●●_o and_o she_o if_o a_o second_o husband_n alienhi_v wife_n fee_n si●ple_a land●_n and_o she_o die_v the_o issue_n by_o her_o first_o husband_n 〈◊〉_d ●u●●_n sur_fw-fr cvi_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o ●●nd_a husband_n still_o live_v if_o he_o be_v never_o entitle_v to_o be_v t●nant_n by_o the_o curt●sie_n but_o
to_o be_v recover_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o december_n next_o come_v in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v appertain_v to_o enter_v into_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o premise_n and_o peaceable_o to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o no_o such_o discontinuance_n warranty_n or_o recovery_n have_v be_v have_v or_o make_v and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a husband_n and_o woman_n or_o any_o other_o seize_v or_o that_o shall_v be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n o●_n they_o of_o the_o estate_n afore_o specify_v after_o the_o say_v first_o of_o december_n do_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v or_o suffer_v any_o such_o discontinuance_n alienation_n warranties_n or_o recovery_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_v manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o belong_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o same_o and_o to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v they_o according_a to_o such_o title_n and_o interest_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v in_o the_o same_o if_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v dead_a no_o discontinuance_n warranty_n nor_o recovery_n have_v as_o against_o the_o say_a husband_n during_o his_o life_n if_o the_o discontinuance_n alienation_n warranties_n and_o recovery_n he_o hereafter_o have_v by_o or_o against_o the_o same_o husband_n and_o woman_n during_o coverture_n and_o espousal_n betwixt_o they_o unguided_a that_o the_o say_v woman_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o their_o say_a husband_n may_v reenter_v and_o enjoy_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o their_o first_o estate_n and_o over_o this_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o the_o woman_n at_o the_o tune_n of_o such_o discontinuance_n alienation_n recovery_n warranty_n etc._n etc._n besole_n that_o then_o she_o shall_v be_v bar_v and_o exclude_v of_o her_o title_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o same_o from_o thenceforth_o and_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o the_o title_n interest_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v belong_v after_o the_o woman_n decease_n shall_v immediate_o after_o the_o discontinuance_n alienation_n warranty_n and_o recovery_n enter_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o his_o or_o their_o title_n provide_v that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o avoid_v any_o recovery_n discontinuance_n or_o warranty_n after_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a heretofore_o have_v make_v or_o suffer_v but_o only_o where_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n or_o either_o of_o they_o now_o be_v alive_a or_o any_o other_o to_o their_o use_n now_o have_v title_n and_o interest_n to_o the_o say_a manor_n etc._n etc._n or_o take_v the_o issue_n and_o profit_n to_o their_o use●_n provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o any_o recovery_n or_o discontinuance_n where_o the_o heir_n next_o inheritable_a to_o the_o woman_n or_o ●e_z or_o they_o that_o next_o after_o ●er_n deat●_n shall_v have_v estate_n of_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o agree_v to_o the_o re●●uerie●_n where_o ●he_v same_o assent_n and_o agreement_n be_v of_o record_n or_o inrowl_v provide_v also_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o woman_n be_v ●ol●_n or_o marry_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n to_o give_v s●ll_z discontinue_n etc._n etc._n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n only_o after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n sect_n xxxiv_o the_o exposition_n before_o this_o statute_n if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n have_v alien_v in_o fee_n with_o warranty_n and_o die_v the_o warranty_n descend_v upon_o he_o in_o reversion_n have_v bar_v he_o for_o against_o collateral_a warranty_n of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o for_o life_n the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n cap._n 3._o determine_v nothing_o l●●●●eton_n fol._n 164._o he_o add_v that_o if_o the_o heir_n be_v under_o age_n both_o at_o time_n of_o alienation_n and_o also_o when_o the_o warranty_n descend_v he_o shall_v he_o at_o no_o prejudice_n by_o this_o collateral_a warranty_n but_o if_o he_o wear_v under_o age_n at_o time_n of_o the_o alienation_n and_o come_v afterward_o to_o full_a age_n during_o the_o woman_n life_n and_o never_o enter_v then_o perchance_o he_o shall_v be_v bar_v this_o be_v law_n when_o littleton_n write_v and_o have_v continue_v so_o above_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o nine_o king_n after_o the_o make_n of_o gloucester_n cap._n 3._o which_o statute_n dyer_n compare_v with_o the_o late_a he_o repute_v the_o last_o cruel_a against_o woman_n for_o by_o this_o a●t_n of_o 11._o hen._n 7._o all_o alienation_n recovery_n release_v and_o warranties_n of_o tenant_n in_o dower_n or_o ●oynture_n of_o the_o husband_n land_n be_v of_o no_o strength_n and_o where_o gloucester_n allow_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n to_o alien_n with_o warranty_n and_o asset_n this_o from_o woman_n be_v clean_o take_v away_o this_o he_o say_v be_v un_o case_n fort_fw-fr dure_v that_o if_o a_o woman_n ●oyntresse_n in_o tail_n who_o warranty_n be_v lincall_a to_o her_o heir_n do_v ali●n_o and_o leave_v asset_n yet_o the_o heir_n may_v enter_v therefore_o he_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o this_o statute_n be_v rigorous_a of_o itself_o aught_o to_o receive_v a_o stre●t_n and_o literal_a interpretation_n fol._n 148._o but_o stamford_n browne_n &_o brook_n expound_v these_o word_n give_v by_o the_o ancestor_n to_o be_v intendible_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o assurance_n for_o money_n or_o otherwise_o there_o be_v two_o case_n in_o plowden_n that_o endue_v great_a argrament_n upon_o this_o statute_n the_o first_o be_v betwixt_o winibishe_a and_o falbo●es_v a_o man_n enfeoff_v diverse_a person_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wise_n in_o special_a tail_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o he●_n 8._o of_o use_n and_o after_o the_o statute_n the_o husband_n die_v a_o stranger_n recover_v in_o a_o formedone_v per_fw-la ment_fw-mi deduc_fw-la the_o first_o day_n by_o covin_z and_o upon_o false_a ti●le_n he_o to_o who_o the_o title_n appertain_v after_o the_o woman_n death_n enter_v and_o the_o entry_n wa●_n adjudge_v lawful_a though_o he_o can_v not_o have_v judgement_n for_o a_o default_n in_o the_o plead_n and_o that_o be_v want_v of_o certainty_n in_o his_o replication_n and_o not_o show_v how_o he_o be_v heir_n or_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o statute_n the_o great_a matter_n upon_o the_o statute_n object_v to_o enforce_v a_o proof_n that_o the_o widow_n which_o suffer_v the_o recovery_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o this_o act_n be_v that_o she_o hold_v not_o joint_o with_o her_o husband_n any_o land_n or_o tenement_n but_o only_o she_o be_v seize_v of_o a_o use_n in_o tail_n for_o they_o take_v it_o clear_a on_o all_o pa●ts_n that_o the_o case_n come_v into_o consideration_n as_o if_o the_o act_n of_o 27._o have_v not_o be_v make_v and_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v direct_o within_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o montague_n chief_a justice_n show_v how_o great_o the_o marriage_n of_o woman_n and_o their_o advancement_n by_o it_o be_v respect_v in_o law_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o ●a●●a_n matrimony_n prolo●●●i_fw-la and_o the_o ●●i_fw-la ante_fw-la diu●rtium_fw-la take_v by_o equity_n of_o west_n 2._o cap._n ●_o and_o also_o by_o that_o that_o where_o donée_n in_o frankemarriage_n be_v divorce_v the_o woman_n shall_v have_v all_o the_o land_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v reason_n against_o such_o woman_n thus_o favour_v and_o who_o abuse_v such_o favour_n as_o the_o law_n bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o will_v be_v of_o covin_z and_o fa●●ity_n to_o impair_v their_o decease_a husband_n inheritance_n and_o disinhe_v it_o their_o heir_n to_o construe_v this_o law_n for_o their_o co●●●●tion_n for_o the_o lawmaker_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v bend_v extreme_o against_o they_o though_o it_o be_v penal_a in_o some_o sort_n o●it_a sel●e_n and_o so_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o if_o the_o widow_n be_v not_o within_o the_o word_n yet_o she_o be_v within_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o statute_n the_o other_o case_n be_v this_o betwixt_o eiston_n and_o stud._n baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr levy_v a_fw-fr fine_a of_o l●nds_n of_o the_o wife_n inheritance_n take_v back_o a_o estate_n in_o ta●le_a the_o remainder_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o wife_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o woman_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n may_v alien_a without_o danger_n of_o this_o statute_n adjudge_v that_o she_o may_v because_o she_o be_v clear_a without_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o act_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o word_n import_v the_o matter_n that_o this_o statute_n aim_v be_v and_o be_v to_o restrain_v woman_n which_o have_v jointure_n proceed_v original_o from_o their_o husband_n or_o
great_a and_o most_o difficult_a part_n of_o law_n peculiar_o belong_v to_o a_o widow_n and_o come_v now_o to_o consider_v whether_o she_o shall_v marry_v again_o or_o no._n if_o john_n boccace_n de_fw-fr c●rtaldo_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr duris_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la may_v be_v believe_v when_o the_o sister_n of_o covetous_a king_n pigma_fw-la ●●●_o and_o widow_n of_o sycheus_n hercules_n his_o priest_n have_v build_v the_o wall_n temple_n market_n town_n house_n and_o private_a dwelling_n of_o carthage_n give_v law_n and_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n among_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o love_n of_o her_o great_a virtue_n and_o singular_a beauty_n the_o king_n of_o malaca_n be_v one_o he_o grow_v so_o vehement_a in_o his_o desire_n that_o he_o threaten_v the_o citizen_n of_o carthage_n with_o war_n and_o utter_a subversion_n of_o their_o new_a city_n unless_o he_o may_v have_v the_o foundress_n of_o it_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n they_o know_v how_o high_o their_o queen_n will_v remain_v displease_v by_o any_o dire●●_n solicitation_n to_o a_o second_o marriage_n &_o not_o know_v how_o otherwise_o to_o save_v themselves_o determine_v to_o win_v her_o assent_n without_o ask_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o go_v therefore_o to_o dido_n and_o tell_v she_o how_o the_o king_n of_o malaca_n require_v master_n and_o instructer_n of_o huma●●tis_o to_o be_v send_v he_o out_o of_o carthage_n from_o who_o he_o and_o his_o people_n may_v learn_v to_o do_v off_o their_o natural_a ●●●●atousnesse_n and_o incivility_n and_o further_o how_o he_o have_v menace_v fire_n sword_z and_o extreme_a dissolution_n unless_o his_o request_n be_v accomplish_v but_o they_o know_v not_o they_o say_v who_o to_o send_v or_o who_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o go_v and_o leave_v his_o own_o habitation_n to_o dwell_v with_o a_o king_n of_o such_o savage_a nature_n and_o wild_a behaviour_n as_o be_v this_o king_n of_o malaca_n dido_n when_o she_o hear_v they_o answer_v that_o she_o be_v ashamed_a there_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o any_o carthaginian_a such_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cowardly_a fear_n affirm_v plain_o that_o man_n be_v not_o bear_v only_o for_o themselves_o and_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o will_v not_o adventure_v loss_n peril_n yea_o and_o death_n though_o it_o be_v certain_a for_o safeguard_n of_o his_o country_n he_o be_v she_o say_v unworthy_a to_o dwell_v in_o carthage_n or_o that_o either_o he_o or_o his_o posterity_n shall_v ever_o be_v receive_v to_o any_o honour_n or_o reputation_n among_o they_o the_o carthaginian_n think_v they_o have_v obtain_v their_o desire_n and_o uncover_v their_o counsel_n to_o the_o queen_n tell_v she_o plain_o the_o king_n demand_n dido_n not_o know_v how_o to_o reply_v against_o she_o own_o r●dar●utions_n replenish_v with_o sorrow_n and_o anxiety_n be_v enforce_v to_o yield_v her_o assent_n to_o wedlock_n and_o crave_v a_o day_n before_o which_o she_o say_v she_o will_v go_v unto_o her_o husband_n but_o before_o th●_n term_n be_v expire_v she_o cause_v a_o great_a fire_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o most_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o in_o view_n and_o concourse_n of_o all_o other_o people_n after_o many_o ceremony_n and_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o be_v to_o appease_v the_o ghost_n of_o ●c●●us_a she_o sudden_o with_o a_o knife_n strike_v herself_o t●_n the_o heart_n and_o tell_v her_o subject_n that_o now_o she_o go_v to_o her_o husband_n her_o sichaeus_n her_o dear_a sich●us_n on_o who_o name_n still_o invocate_a she_o sink_v to_o the_o ground_n hane_v choose_v rather_o to_o shed_v her_o dear_a life_n blood_n as_o she_o say_v than_o to_o violate_v the_o vow_n of_o chaste_a widowhood_n boccace_n my_o author_n here_o may_v have_v some_o colour_n of_o reason_n to_o extol_v the_o resolution_n of_o dido_n but_o not_o to_o condemn_v so_o bitter_o as_o he_o do_v all_o woman_n that_o marry_v a_o second_o husband_n some_o of_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n their_o parent_n brethren_n and_o kindred_n dwell_v far_o off_o suitor_n c●me_v every_o day_n who_o can_v obsi_v they_o another_o widow_n have_v land_n rent_n store_n of_o good_n some_o suit_n at_o law_n and_o no_o body_n that_o she_o can_v trust_v in_o help_n to_o govern_v that_o which_o she_o have_v or_o to_o inherit_v it_o when_o she_o be_v go_v another_o be_v toll_v to_o marry_v by_o mighty_a persuasion_n of_o her_o dear_a friend_n and_o kindred_n another_o have_v 〈◊〉_d youth_n on_o her_o side_n 〈◊〉_d indian_n leap_n into_o the_o dead_a man_n fire_n if_o they_o will_v she_o have_v learned_a that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o to_o burn_v sect_n xxxvi_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o marri●_n so_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o uncertain_a who_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d she_o to_o the●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d ay_o for_o my_o part_n that_o be_o like_a neu●r_n to_o be_v fear_v unless_o some_o widow_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o i_o will_v not_o speak_v villainy_n of_o bigamy_n or_o octogamie_n let_v every_o woman_n marry_v when_o she_o see_v her_o time_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o slow_a speed_n perhaps_o will_v be_v best_a and_o let_v she_o examine_v well_o whether_o the_o pannier_n be_v empty_a or_o no._n if_o say_v sir_n thom●s_n smith_n in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr repub._n angliae_fw-la ●ol_n 104._o i_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o one_o late_o dead_a which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o husband_n death_n be_v with_o child_n and_o the_o child_n be_v b●●ne_v after_o marriage_n solomnize_v with_o i_o this_o child_n shall_v be_v my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o lawful_a son_n so_o precise_o do_v we_o take_v the_o letter_n peterest_n quem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d demonstran●_fw-la littleton_n ●aith_o 18._o e._n 4._o fol._n 30._o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o woman_n which_o be_v gro●●ment_n ens●●nt_n by_o another_o and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o marriage_n she_o be_v deliver_v this_o child_n shall_v be_v his_o that_o have_v new_o marry_v the_o woman_n and_o inherit_v his_o land_n for_o it_o be_v no_o bastard_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v it_o understand_v of_o a_o woman_n enseint_a by_o ●●p_n ●●zard_n and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o which_o take_v the_o dame_n shall_v have_v the_o foal_n so_o ●s_v it_o also_o when_o ●●●man_a elope_n with_o a_o stranger_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d her_o husband_n john_n at_o noke_n be_v between_o 〈◊〉_d four_o 〈◊〉_d must_v father_n the_o child_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v his_o heir_n it_o he_o die_v for_o the_o law_n will_v not_o ●●ing_n into_o trial_n direct_o wh●_n 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n 44_o edw._n 3._o fol._n 10._o and_o ●_o h●●_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d ●●●_o though_o issue_n may_v 〈◊〉_d ●●_o take_v whether_o a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d ens●m●_n by_o her_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●h●_n time_n of_o his_o death_n dea●ing_n out_o the_o question_n by_o who_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o for●●●_n book_n and_o 1._o h._n 6._o fol._n 3._o then_o if_o it_o may_v be_v find_v by_o engu●st_n that_o a_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n at_o her_o husband_n death_n the_o law_n which_o permit_v not_o to_o inquire_v by_o who_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o husband_n and_o that_o husband_n which_o may_v lawful_o beg●t_v it_o i_o think_v ●urely_o ●ir_a thomas_n smith_n mistake_v the_o law_n for_o by_o thorpe_n and_o willowby_n 24._o e._n 2._o fol._n ●9_n if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a and_o the_o wife_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o so●ne_n marry_v again_o and_o after_o be_v deliver_v ●●is_fw-la son_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v son_n and_o herro_fw-la to_o the_o first_o bar●n_n and_o not_o to_o the_o second_o though_o justice_n be●_n there_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o infant_n may_v ●hu●e_v his_o father_n it_o be_v better_a reason_n perhaps_o that_o the_o second_o husband_n may_v 〈◊〉_d whether_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o so●ne_n or_o no_o and_o by_o allowance_n make_v he_o hi●_n heir_n sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o littleton_n fol._n 8._o a._n say_v i●_n a_o man_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v within_o a_o ●erie_n short_a time_n after_o the_o wife_n marry_v again_o and_o within_o nine_o moneth●_n have_v a_o child_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o some_o have_v say_v in_o this_o case_n the_o child_n may_v choose_v his_o father_n quia_fw-la in_o ho●_n cas●_n filiatio_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la probari_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o book_n to_o be_v intend_v for_o avoid_v of_o which_o question_n and_o other_o inconcemence_v this_o be_v the_o law_n before_o the_o conquest_n sit_fw-la omnis_fw-la vidua_fw-la ●ine_z marito_fw-la 12._o mensibus_fw-la &_o si_fw-la marita_fw-la verit_fw-la perdat_fw-la dorem_fw-la but_o if_o woman_n have_v all_o be_v of_o such_o sobriety_n as_o many_o be_v many_o of_o these_o question_n have_v never_o rise_v and_o i_o must_v confess_v
at_o the_o king_n suit_n when_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o non_fw-fr suit_n also_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v deliver_v that_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n the_o viscount_n or_o such_o officer_n that_o be_v command_v to_o execute_v a_o man_n condemn_v be_v a_o felon_n if_o he_o execute_v he_o in_o other_o manner_n than_o he_o be_v command_v as_o if_o he_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n where_o the_o judgement_n be_v he_o shall_v be_v hang_v but_o if_o he_o do_v execution_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n than_o he_o may_v justify_v in_o a_o appeal_v and_o need_v not_o plead_v non_fw-fr culpable_a yet_o in_o appeal_v against_o a_o judge_n for_o adiudging_a a_o man_n to_o death_n he_o can_v justify_v but_o must_v needs_o plead_v none_o culpable_a and_o give_v the_o matter_n in_o evidence_n simile_n 27._o assi_fw-fr p._n 41._o where_o in_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viri_fw-la the_o desendant_n plead_v utlagary_n the_o felony_n judgement_n si_fw-la etc._n etc._n share_v say_v it_o be_v no_o more_o lawful_a to_o kill_v a_o outlaw_n than_o to_o kill_v another_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o defendant_n plead_v none_o culpable_a blood_fw-mi say_v that_o one_o be_v excuse_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o woodhall_n by_o the_o outlawrie_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v now_o what_o wife_n and_o of_o what_o husband_n death_n she_o may_v have_v a_o appeal_v stanford_n in_o his_o three_o book_n cap._n 15._o note_n that_o in_o ancient_a time_n there_o be_v certain_a presumption_n so_o vehement_a that_o they_o be_v a_o condemnation_n of_o the_o party_n without_o other_o trial_n they_o ●oe_v not_o so_o at_o this_o day_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v his_o trial_n how_o great_a soever_o the_o presumption_n be_v but_o the_o vehemency_n of_o presumption_n may_v oust_v battle_n for_o 6._o h._n 3._o the_o coroner_n and_o other_o testify_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v take_v cum_fw-la cultello_fw-la sanguinolento_fw-la etc._n etc._n ideo_fw-la consideratum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la defendat_fw-la per_fw-la duellum_fw-la sect_n ii_o how_o a_o woman_n shall_v sue_v this_o appeal_v it_o seem_v that_o all_o appeal_v aught_o to_o be_v sue_v in_o proper_a person_n and_o not_o by_o attorney_n as_o appeal_v of_o mayhem_n must_v be_v in_o proper_a person_n 21._o e._n 4._o 7●_n &_o 73._o a_o woman_n which_o be_v grossment_n enseint_a sue_v this_o appeal_v and_o the_o defendant_n be_v attaint_v the_o woman_n appearance_n be_v record_v for_o the_o whole_a term_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o better_a opinion_n she_o may_v not_o pray_v execution_n by_o her_o council_n but_o aught_o to_o come_v in_o proper_a person_n therefore_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n do_v ride_v to_o islington_n to_o she_o to_o see_v if_o she_o be_v alive_a and_o desire_a execution_n which_o she_o require_v and_o the_o defendant_n have_v judgement_n a_o appeal_v be_v call_v but_o a_o suit_n of_o revenge_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o much_o favour_v dver_o 5._o m._n 152._o if_o one_o of_o the_o defendant_n in_o a_o appeal_v make_v default_n the_o court_n can_v procee_v but_o otherwise_o in_o a_o in●itement_n as_o it_o be_v there_o say_v this_o by_o common_a la_o if_o any_o liege_n subject_n be_v slay_v by_o another_o subject_n in_o any_o foreign_a realm_n the_o wife_n of_o he_o which_o be_v slay_v may_v have_v a_o appeal_v in_o england_n before_o the_o constable_n and_o martial_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v by_o statute_n 1._o hen._n 4._o cap._n ●4_n stanford_n fol._n 65._o feme_fw-fr aver●_n appeal_v de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr viri_fw-la tue_o in_fw-la esco●e_fw-la per_fw-la come_v l●y_fw-fr comme_fw-fr semble_fw-fr 13._o h._n 4._o brook_n 153._o by_o the_o say_a statute_n it_o be_v also_o ordain_v that_o none_o appeal_v from_o henceforth_o be_v pursue_v in_o parliament_n likewise_o i_o find_v by_o statute_n u●z_n 15._o r._n 3._o cap._n 2._o that_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n an●_n of_o mayhem_n do_v in_o great_a ship_n be_v and_o hover_v in_o the_o stream_n of_o great_a river_n only_o beneath_o the_o bridge_n of_o the_o same_o nigh_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o none_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o river_n the_o admiral_n shall_v have_v conusance_n etc._n etc._n save_v to_o the_o king_n all_o manner_n of_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n sect_n iii_o the_o statute_n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o but_o for_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o sue_v of_o appeal_v 3._o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o lay_v the_o best_a foundation_n this_o statute_n recite_v the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n to_o be_v that_o if_o any_o man_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o day_n and_o the_o felon_n not_o take_v the_o township_n shall_v be_v amerce_v if_o any_o man_n be_v wound_v and_o in_o peril_n of_o death_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v arrest_v and_o put_v in_o surety_n till_o knowledge_n be_v have_v whether_o he_o which_o be_v hurt_v will_v live_v or_o no._n and_o where_o any_o man_n be_v find_v dead_a the_o coroner_n upon_o view_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v inquire_v who_o be_v the_o murderer_n their_o abettor_n consenter_n and_o who_o be_v present_a at_o the_o murder_n commit_v whether_o man_n or_o woman_n and_o he_o ought_v to_o enrol_v and_o certify_v their_o name_n the_o use_n have_v be_v also_o as_o say_v the_o statute_n that_o within_o a_o day_n and_o year_n after_o any_o death_n or_o murder_n the_o felony_n shall_v not_o be_v determine_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n and_o that_o for_o save_v of_o the_o party_n suit_n or_o else_o the_o party_n be_v agree_v with_o by_o which_o it_o be_v the_o more_o chargeable_a and_o thereby_o murder_n be_v increase_v and_o also_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v in_o appeal_v must_v sue_v in_o proper_a person_n the_o constitution_n of_o this_o law_n therefore_o be_v that_o every_o coroner_n henceforth_o do_v his_o office_n and_o that_o if_o any_o man_n be_v slay_v or_o murder_v the_o slayer_n murderer_n their_o abettor_n maintainer_n and_o comforter_n shall_v be_v indict_v arraign_v etc._n etc._n at_o the_o king_n suit_n within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o felony_n or_o murder_n do_v without_o tarry_v a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n for_o any_o appeal_v and_o if_o any_o either_o principal_a or_o accessary_a thus_o arraign_v be_v acquit_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n with●n_o the_o year_n and_o day_n the_o justice_n before_o who_o he_o be_v acquit_v shall_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v at_o large_a but_o either_o remit_v he_o again_o to_o prison_n or_o let_v he_o to_o bail_v till_o the_o year_n and_o day_n be_v pass_v and_o the_o wife_n or_o next_o heir_n of_o the_o party_n slay_v may_v take_v their_o appeal_v within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o felony_n or_o murder_n do_v if_o the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n be_v not_o yet_o have_v with_o all_o advantage_n that_o acquittal_n or_o attainder_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n notwithstanding_o furthermore_o the_o wise_a or_o heir_n of_o the_o person_n slay_v or_o murder_v may_v commence_v their_o appeal_v in_o proper_a person_n any_o time_n within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o felony_n do_v before_o the_o sheriff_n and_o coroner_n etc._n etc._n or_o before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n or_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n and_o the_o appellant_n in_o any_o appeal_v of_o murder_n of_o death_n of_o man_n where_o battle_n by_o the_o course_n of_o common_a law_n lie_v not_o may_v make_v attorney_n and_o appear_v by_o the_o same_o in_o the_o say_a appeal_v after_o they_o be_v commence_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o suit_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o murderer_n do_v escape_v untaken_v the_o township_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o the_o coroner_n shall_v deliver_v their_o inquisition_n afore_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o n●xt_a gaol_n delivery_n which_o justice_n shall_v procee_v against_o the_o murderer_n if_o they_o be_v in_o gaol_n or_o else_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v put_v the_o inquisition_n before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench._n the_o statute_n also_o give_v the_o coroner_n thirtéene_a shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n for_o take_v inquisition_n super_fw-la u●s●m_fw-la corporis_fw-la by_o this_o statute_n and_o the_o other_o of_o gloc._n cap._n 9_o a_o womon_n perceive_v that_o within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n she_o come_v timely_a enough_o with_o she_o appeal_v stanford_n note_n that_o though_o the_o law_n have_v be_v take_v otherwise_o if_o he_o which_o be_v rob_v make_v fresh_a suit_n albeit_o he_o commence_v not_o his_o appeal_v two_o or_o three_o year_n after_o the_o robbery_n yet_o he_o appeal_v be_v good_a for_o if_o the_o party_n rob_v have_v his_o endeavour_n to_o take_v the_o felon_n he_o may_v commence_v his_o appeal_v at_o any_o time_n at_o the_o justice_n discretion_n for_o gloc._n if_o it_o be_v right_o understand_v seem_v to_o speak_v only_o of_o appeal_v de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr and_o
cer●iorari_fw-la out_o of_o either_o the_o chancery_n or_o king_n bench_n and_o this_o cer●iora●●_fw-la shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o viscount_n and_o coroner_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o register_n fol._n 76._o so_o that_o by_o the_o register_n and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d c●p●●●_n whi●●_n will_v that_o coroner_n shall_v attach_v and_o represent_v the_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o ●h●●_n the_o viscount_n shall_v have_v counterroule_n with_o they_o as_o well_o of_o appeal_n as_o of_o enquest_n of_o attachment_n or_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o that_o office_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o by_o the_o b●●ke_n ●●●_o 〈◊〉_d 15._o where_o ●_o c●r●●orari_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o viscount_n only_o for_o remove_v of_o a●_n appeal_v w●s_n h●ld●n_o vo●d_v and_o so_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o a_o appeal_n be_v of_o record_n a●_n well_o before_o the_o viscount_n as_o before_o the_o coroner_n and_o ●●_o do_v the_o maker_n of_o the_o ●aw_v 3_o hen._n 7●_n cap_n ●_o take_v it_o ●●_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d ●●ene_n by_o the_o letter_n also_o appeal_v by_o bill_n may_v be_v begin_v before_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n but_o then_o the_o appellee_fw-mi must_v be_v in_o prison_n in_o t●e_v same_o goal_n etc._n etc._n at_o time_n of_o the_o appeal_n so_o take_v against_o he_o or_o at_o the_o least_o one_o of_o the_o appealled_n must_v be_v in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n else_o the_o appeal_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v and_o if_o it_o be_v it_o be_v not_o good_a 13._o h._n 4._o ●o_o 12._o 9_o h._n 4._o ●o_o 2._o but_o a_o approver_n may_v appeal_v they_o which_o be_v at_o large_a by_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr appell●tis_n note_v that_o when_o appeal_n be_v commence_v before_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n against_o diverse_a whereof_o one_o only_o be_v prisoner_n before_o they_o the_o appeal_n must_v be_v remove●_n into_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o from_o thence_o process_n shall_v go_v against_o such_o as_o be_v at_o large_a and_o if_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n have_v power_n to_o receive_v appeal_n by_o bill_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n may_v do_v it_o much_o more_o for_o as_o scot_n say_v 17_o e._n 13._o fol._n 13._o they_o be_v the_o chief_a coroner_n of_o the_o land_n if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o prison_n for_o felony_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n and_o afterward_o he_o be_v let_v to_o bail_v appeal_v by_o bill_n may_v be_v against_o he_o notwithstanding_o for_o he_o be_v prisoner_n sti●l_o when_o he_o go_v by_o ●ai●ement_n 21_o hen._n 7._o ●o_o 33._o 32._o hon._n 7._o ●4_n &_o ●●●ulo_fw-la maineprise_n in_o fi●z_n ●erb●rt_n for_o there_o shar●●_n say_v that_o they_o which_o take_v he_o to_o bail_n be_v his_o gardenis_n and_o shall_v be_v charge_v upon_o his_o escape_n and_o some_o say_v that_o they_o may_v be_v hang_v for_o he_o 33._o e._n 3._o ma●●epris●_n but_o p●a_o 1●_n in_o the_o ●a●●e_n titil_o 〈◊〉_d ●aith_n semble_fw-fr q●●●_n for_o the_o entry_n be_v 〈◊〉_d ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o ed●_n ●_o aforesaid_a the_o entry_n be_v precious_a in_o bali●um_n and_o where_o a_o prisoner_n be_v deliver_v unto_o two_o in_o bail_n they_o may_v imprison_v he_o if_o they_o will_v ꝑ_n w●lby_n 16._o e._n 3._o and_o 21._o hen._n 7_o supra_fw-la he_o which_o be_v let_v to_o ●aile_n shall_v find_v surety_n to_o answer_v all_o man_n but_o a_o man_n can_v have_v appeal_n against_o he_o which_o go_v at_o large_a by_o maineprise_n 9_o ●_o 4._o fol._n ●_o &_o 29._o hen._n 6._o 37._o for_o he_o be_v not_o in_o ward_n there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o bail_n and_o maineprise_n but_o learn_v how_o it_o stand_v an●●●●ther_o appeal_v may_v be_v conscience_n before_o justi●●●_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o no_o quaere_fw-la for_o their_o commission_n be_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n also_o quaere_fw-la if_o a_o man_n be_v strike_v in_o france_n and_o die_v in_o england_n whether_o appeal_n lie_v thereof_o if_o the_o party_n be_v not_o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o france_n before_o the_o constable_n and_o martial_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 4._o ca._n 14._o sect_n vi_o of_o appeal_v by_o writ_n how_o a_o appeal_n shall_v be_v begin_v by_o writ_n stamford_n say_v no_o more_o thereof_o but_o only_o chescun_fw-fr sceit_n comment_v a_o ceo_fw-la purchaser_n and_o as_o his_o knowledge_n make_v he_o presume_v that_o other_o man_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o it_o som●_n ignorance_n make_v i_o presume_v that_o many_o do_v not_o know_v it_o bracton_n ●_o 3._o cap._n 30._o say_v that_o sometime_o it_o happen_v by_o negligence_n of_o the_o viscount_n and_o coroner_n that_o the_o appeal_n must_v be_v attach_v by_o the_o king_n write_v in_o hac_fw-la forma_fw-la rex_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-la a._n ●●_o cerit_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la de_fw-fr clamoro_fw-la svo_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la tunc_fw-la attachiari_fw-la facias_fw-la b._n per_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la qd●_n sit_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciariis_fw-la nostris_fw-la ad_fw-la primam_fw-la assis●m_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o part_n illa●_n vene●int_n responsurus_fw-la eidem_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la l._n mariti_fw-la etc._n etc._n unde_fw-la eum_fw-la appellat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o set_v down_o likewise_o the_o writ_n for_o remove_v of_o appeal_n begin_v and_o already_o attach_v to_o fetch_v they_o into_o the_o king_n bench_n with_o a_o pone_fw-la per_fw-la vadium_fw-la saluos_fw-la p●●gios_fw-la for_o the_o defendant_n to_o be_v there_o ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la predict_v '_o le_v plaintiff_n de_fw-fr praedicto_fw-la appello_n but_o if_o this_o writ_n be_v grant_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o defendant_n than_o it_o be_v with_o a_o summon_n as_o per_fw-mi bonos_fw-es summonitores_fw-la to_o the_o appellant_n add_v sequendum_fw-la appellum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o those_o word_n per_fw-la vadium_fw-la &_o plegios_fw-la be_v omit_v after_o much_o like_a matter_n not_o unworthy_a to_o be_v observe_v he_o come_v to_o the_o writ_n when_o appeal_n be_v begin_v before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n immediate_o rex_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la etc._n etc._n s●l●tem_fw-la si_fw-fr a._n fec●rit_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la de_fw-fr clamoro_fw-la svo_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la pone_fw-la per_fw-la vadium_fw-la &_o faluos_fw-la pleg_n ios_fw-la b._n &_o c._n qd_n '_o sint_fw-la coram_fw-la etc._n etc._n tali_fw-la die_fw-la ad_fw-la responden●um_fw-la eidem_fw-la a._n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la d_o patris_fw-la vel_fw-la alterius_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la unde_fw-la ●os_v appellat_fw-la and_o at_o the_o ●●y_n he_o say_v they_o which_o be_v attach_v ●ay_v essoine_v themselves_o unle●●e_v they_o be_v appeal_v for_o death_n of_o man_n or_o for_o a_o more_o heinous_a crime_n west_n 2._o cap._n 13._o be_v against_o the_o appellée_n non_fw-fr iaceat_fw-la de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la appellatory_n in_fw-la appello_fw-la de_fw-la mor●e_fw-la hominis_fw-la essoinum_fw-la in_fw-la quacunque_fw-la curia_fw-la appellum_fw-la ●uerit_fw-la terminand_n u●_n now_o whether_o bractons_n form_n of_o the_o original_a pone_fw-la per_fw-la vadium_fw-la &_o saluos_fw-la plegios_fw-la be_v good_a or_o no_o when_o any_o appeal_n of_o murder_n come_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n learn_v for_o the_o book_n of_o entry_n be_v praeceptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la a._n secerit_fw-la cum_fw-la securum_fw-la de_fw-la clamo●e_fw-la svo_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la atta●hiaret_fw-la b._n per_fw-la corus_a etc._n etc._n sect_n vii_o diverse_a appeal_n for_o one_o felony_n be_v but_o in_o few_o case_n by_o the_o ancient_a law_n one_o may_v have_v diverse_a appeal_n against_o the_o principal_a one_o and_o against_o the_o accessary_n another_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o old_a writer_n and_o 28._o e._n 3._o fol._n 90._o but_o since_o that_o time_n the_o law_n have_v be_v change_v so_o that_o unless_o in_o a_o few_o special_a case_n a_o man_n can_v have_v but_o one_o appeal_n which_o must_v comprehend_v both_o principal_n and_o ace●s●aries_n and_o therefore_o 9_o she_o 4._o fol._n 1●_n in_o appea●e_n against_o two_o whereof_o the_o one_o be_v present_a and_o the_o other_o appear_v not_o the_o plaintiff_n declare_v against_o the●●oth_n and_o the_o law_n which_o compel_v to_o declare_v at_o one_o time_n against_o all_o the_o appeal_n compel_v to_o make_v but_o one_o appeal_n the_o case_n be_v 47._o e._n 3._o that_o a_o woman_n bring_v a_o appeal_n against_o one_o as_o principal_a which_o be_v attaint_v and_o hang_v at_o her_o suit_n and_o then_o she_o bring_v a_o appeal_n against_o two_o other_o of_o the_o same_o felony_n against_o one_o as_o principal_a and_o against_o another_o as_o accessary_a and_o award_v que_fw-fr el_fw-es prendrariens_fw-la ꝑson_fw-fr brief_a and_o so_o shall_v it_o have_v be_v if_o the_o first_o appealée_n have_v be_v acquit_v or_o if_o the_o appellant_n have_v be_v at_o nonsuit_n after_o appearance_n 47._o e._n 3._o to_o 18._o and_o see_v more_o of_o this_o matter_n st●mford_n li_n 2._o cap._n 15._o sect_n viii_o the_o
to_o be_v remedy_v by_o the_o statute_n in_o appeal_v which_o be_v of_o death_n but_o other_o appeal_v be_v leave_v as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o common_a law_n therefore_o unchanged_a be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o robbery_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o appeal_v hang_v and_o the_o appeal_n be_v proceed_v so_o far_o that_o the_o justice_n may_v percei●●●_n the_o felome_o be_v all_o one_o they_o ought_v to_o surcease_v trial_n upon_o the_o indictment_n as_o it_o be_v 1._o 31._o h._n 6._o fol._n 3._o for_o note_v that_o in_o appeal_v of_o robbery_n when_o it_o be_v by_o writ_n the_o robbery_n can_v be_v certain_o know_v before_o declaration_n otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v commence_v by_o bill_n or_o that_o the_o appeal_v be_v of_o death_n of_o a_o man_n any_o sect_n xiii_o auterfoit_n attaint_v this_o be_v a_o sore_a say_n which_o some_o man_n have_v to_o plead_v for_o themselves_o viz._n that_o they_o be_v already_o condemn_v to_o be_v hang_v and_o ask_v judgement_n whether_o during_o the_o attainder_n they_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o felony_n whereof_o they_o be_v condemn_v or_o to_o any_o other_o and_o this_o plea_n serve_v where_o the_o party_n condemn_v have_v already_o forfeit_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v forfeit_v so_o that_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o tra●●●●_n he_o any_o further_o but_o in_o some_o special_a case_n when_o there_o be_v some_o end_n of_o it_o a_o man_n already_o condemn_v may_v be_v arraign_v again_o as_o if_o a_o man_n attaint_n of_o felony_n be_v guilty_a of_o treason_n also_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o felony_n commit_v he_o may_v now_o be_v put_v to_o answer_v the_o treason_n because_o thereby_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o escheat_n of_o his_o land_n of_o whosoever_o it_o be_v hold_v 1._o h._n 6._o 5._o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o the_o treason_n be_v commit_v after_o the_o felony_n or_o at_o the_o least_o if_o it_o be_v after_o the_o attainder_n have_v of_o felony_n for_o then_o the_o title_n vest_v in_o the_o signor_n before_o the_o king_n title_n may_v not_o be_v deve_v by_o matter_n accrue_v ex_fw-la post_fw-la facto_fw-la and_o if_o diverse_a man_n have_v diverse_a appeal_v of_o robbery_n against_o one_o to_o the_o end_n that_o every_o man_n may_v have_v again_o his_o good_n whereof_o he_o be_v rob_v by_o make_v fresh_a suit_n he_o shall_v be_v attaint_n at_o every_o one_o of_o their_o suit_n but_o note_n say_v stamford_n in_o case_n where_o the_o defendant_n will_v discharge_v himself_o of_o answer_v by_o attainder_n of_o any_o other_o felony_n than_o that_o whereof_o he_o be_v arraign_v it_o may_v be_v reply_v either_o for_o the_o king_n or_o the_o party_n that_o since_o the_o attainder_n the_o king_n have_v pardon_v he_o the_o say_a felony_n and_o attainder_n whereby_o he_o be_v now_o restore_v to_o the_o law_n and_o aught_o to_o answer_v to_o all_o other_o felony_n though_o they_o be_v perpetrate_v before_o the_o felony_n whereof_o he_o say_v he_o be_v attaint_v titulo_fw-la coronae_fw-la in_o fitzherbert_n 227._o 10._o h._n 4._o etc._n etc._n but_o to_o the_o felony_n whereof_o a_o man_n be_v attaint_v he_o shall_v answer_v no_o more_o after_o he_o have_v his_o pardon_n of_o it_o thus_o far_o stamford_n see_v brooke_n titulo_fw-la coronae_fw-la 11._o quaere_fw-la whether_o a_o man_n attaint_v of_o felony_n and_o pardon_v shall_v answer_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n to_o other_o felony_n before_o commit_v and_o whereof_o he_o be_v not_o indict_v at_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o attainder_n per_fw-la aliquos_fw-la videtur_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n in_o appeal_v yet_o some_o hold_v otherwise_o 10._o h._n 4._o that_o a_o man_n can_v die_v but_o once_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o be_v pardon_v be_v as_o a_o new_a man_n all_o former_a judgement_n as_o against_o the_o king_n be_v determine_v quaere_fw-la de_fw-la appeal_v cor_fw-la il_fw-fr est●foredure_n de_fw-fr maintainer_n appeal_v in_o le_fw-fr case_n for_o all_o appeal_v be_v determine_v once_o by_o the_o judgement_n upon_o indictment_n note_v that_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o write_v case_n sir_n edw._n coke_n 4._o rep._n fol._n 45._o that_o auterfoit_n convict_v of_o manslaughter_n upon_o a_o indictment_n of_o murder_n and_o clergy_n allow_v be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o a_o appeal_v of_o murder_n and_o that_o although_o the_o conviction_n be_v have_v hang_v the_o appeal_v but_o it_o be_v also_o there_o resolve_v that_o if_o the_o indictment_n upon_o which_o the_o conviction_n be_v have_v be_v insufficient_a the_o offender_n may_v notwithstanding_o that_o conviction_n be_v indict_v or_o appeal_v again_o for_o that_o his_o life_n in_o judgement_n of_o law_n be_v never_o in_o jeopardy_n and_o so_o it_o be_v resolve_v also_o in_o vaux_n case_n in_o the_o same_o report_n sect_n fourteen_o clergy_n if_o the_o defendant_n in_o appeal_v crave_v his_o clergy_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n say_v that_o he_o be_v bigamus_fw-la if_o he_o be_v so_o certify_v it_o be_v peremptory_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v hang_v without_o plead_v ouster_n to_o the_o felony_n see_v 11._o h._n 4._o fol._n 10._o that_o clergy_n be_v allow_v in_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viri_fw-la in_o the_o book_n of_o entry_n wherein_o scil_n fol._n 5._o be_v the_o king_n write_v to_o certify_v whether_o the_o party_n appeal_v be_v bigamus_fw-la as_o e._n which_o appeal_v he_o of_o the_o death_n of_o a._n her_o husband_n allege_v but_o at_o this_o day_n bigamus_fw-la shall_v have_v his_o clergy_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o edw._n 6._o sect_n xv._o the_o king_n pardon_n if_o a_o woman_n which_o bring_v a_o appeal_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viri_fw-la let_v fall_v her_o suit_n the_o king_n suit_n be_v not_o prejudice_v thereby_o and_o if_o the_o wife_n release_v all_o appeal_v and_o afterward_o by_o verdict_n in_o appeal_v bring_v by_o she_o the_o release_n be_v find_v the_o entry_n be_v de_fw-fr appello_fw-la predict_v '_o quoad_fw-la sectam_fw-la praedictae_fw-la aliciae_fw-la sit_fw-la quietus_n &_o quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la eat_v inde_fw-la sine_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la sectan_n dom._n regis_n in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la instant_n allocutus_fw-la est_fw-la qualiter_fw-la se_fw-la velit_fw-la acquietare_fw-la &_o dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o nullo_n estinde_a culpabilis_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v the_o book_n of_o entry_n fol._n 47._o b._n so_o likewise_o in_o appeal_v dè_fw-la morte_fw-la patris_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr morte_fw-la viri_fw-la the_o king_n pardon_n can_v take_v away_o execution_n 13._o h._n 4._o but_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plead_v against_o the_o king_n when_o a_o appeal_v be_v once_o determine_v and_o if_o the_o appeal_v be_v determine_v not_o by_o act_n of_o the_o appellant_n but_o by_o act_n of_o law_n the_o king_n pardon_n shall_v not_o be_v allow_v without_o the_o appellant_n privity_n as_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n pursue_v she_o appeal_v till_o the_o defendant_n be_v outlaw_v by_o this_o outlawrie_n the_o appeal_n be_v end_v and_o now_o if_o the_o king_n pardon_v the_o felony_n etc._n etc._n this_o pardon_n shall_v not_o be_v allow_v without_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o party_n at_o who_o suit_n the_o felon_n be_v outlaw_v and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la return_v the_o party_n may_v appear_v and_o pray_v execution_n which_o be_v grantable_a the_o pardon_n notwithstanding_o but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n return_n that_o he_o warn_v she_o to_o appear_v and_o she_o make_v default_n the_o pardon_n shall_v be_v allow_v without_o more_o ado_n and_o this_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o pardon_n grant_v may_v be_v require_v against_o the_o appellant_n though_o the_o appellée_n never_o desire_v it_o and_o though_o he_o show_v no_o release_n or_o other_o matter_n in_o discharge_n of_o the_o appeal_v for_o he_o shall_v come_v timely_a enough_o with_o that_o when_o the_o other_o appear_v upon_o the_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la also_o the_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la be_v grantable_a though_o the_o charter_n of_o pardon_n have_v not_o the_o clause_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la stet_fw-la rectus_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la vide_fw-la fitzherbert_n p._n 17._o titulo_fw-la charter_n 11._o r._n 2._o in_o appeal_v against_o principal_a and_o accessary_a the_o principal_a be_v pursue_v till_o outlawry_n and_o exigent_n go_v out_o against_o the_o accessary_a and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o non_fw-la suit_n in_o his_o appeal_v and_o then_o come_v the_o principal_a with_o his_o charter_n of_o pardon_n and_o pray_v it_o may_v be_v allow_v because_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o non_fw-la suit_n gascoigne_n make_v answer_v that_o the_o non_fw-fr suit_n can_v not_o help_v he_o for_o the_o appeal_v have_v run_v his_o full_a course_n and_o be_v determine_v as_o towards_o he_o by_o the_o outlawrie_n sect_n xvi_o damage_n in_o appeal_v now_o to_o
kindred_n forsake_v he_o and_o refuse_v to_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o he_o he_o alone_o shall_v bear_v the_o quarrel_n and_o his_o kinsman_n shall_v not_o be_v repute_v as_o enemy_n but_o if_o they_o give_v he_o sustenance_n or_o have_v any_o peace_n and_o society_n with_o he_o he_o that_o do_v so_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v take_v also_o as_o a_o enemy_n ●o_o the_o blood_n but_o otherwise_o if_o any_o man_n to_o revenge_v his_o kinsman_n death_n pursue_v and_o kill_v any_o one_o but_o only_o the_o first_o murderer_n he_o shall_v lose_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v deem_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o all_o that_o love_v he_o this_o statute_n abridge_n ●eawds_n except_v the_o felon●_n kindred_n forbid_v to_o kill_v in_o withernam_fw-la and_o for_o money_n it_o seem_v the_o feawd_a be_v strip_v sect_n xx._n of_o rape_n chu●●_n now_o whether_o you_o will_v imagine_v that_o the_o widow_n have_v agree_v with_o he_o which_o be_v her_o husband_n bane_n or_o that_o she_o have_v pursue_v he_o to_o death_n she_o remain_v from_o henceforth_o a_o widow_n give_v herself_o to_o alm_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n and_o of_o this_o good_a mind_n be_v many_o of_o our_o widow_n which_o purpose_n constant_o to_o live_v out_o the_o residue_n of_o their_o day_n in_o a_o devout_a remembrance_n of_o their_o dear_a husband_n depart_v to_o who_o perhaps_o they_o make_v vow_n never_o to_o marry_v again_o after_o their_o death_n but_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o for_o woman_n to_o make_v vow_n when_o man_n have_v so_o many_o million_o of_o way_n to_o make_v they_o break_v they_o and_o when_o sweet_a word_n fair_a promise_n tempt_a slatter_a swear_v lie_v will_v not_o serve_v to_o beguile_v the_o poor_a soul_n then_o with_o rough_a handle_n violence_n and_o plain_a strength_n of_o a●mes_n they_o be_v or_o have_v be_v heretofore_o rather_o make_v prisoner_n to_o lust_n théeve_n than_o wife_n and_o companion_n to_o faithful_a honest_a lover_n so_o drunken_a be_v man_n with_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o ovid_n false_a precept_n vim_fw-la licet_fw-la appellant_n vis_fw-la est_fw-la ea_fw-la grata_fw-la puellis_fw-la that_o if_o the_o rampire_n of_o law_n be_v not_o betwixt_o woman_n and_o their_o harm_n i_o very_o think_v none_o of_o they_o be_v above_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n and_o under_o a_o hundred_o be_v either_o fair_a or_o rich_a shall_v be_v able_a to_o escape_v ravish_v this_o be_v therefore_o a_o matter_n concern_v maid_n wife_n widow_n and_o woman_n of_o all_o degree_n and_o condition_n if_o either_o they_o be_v or_o possess_v any_o thing_n worth_a the_o have_v and_o because_o the_o ignorance_n of_o law_n may_v here_o turn_v a_o mollify_a heart_n to_o harm_n i_o be_v to_o blame_v if_o i_o leave_v my_o scholar_n without_o warning_n to_o take_v heed_n sect_n xxi_o ravishment_n i●_n in_o two_o sort_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o rape_n of_o which_o though_o the_o ●●●_o be_v call_v by_o the_o com●●●_n people_n and_o by_o the_o law_n itself_o ravishment_n yet_o in_o my_o conceit_n it_o borrow_v the_o name_n from_o r●pere_n but_o unproper_o for_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o species_n stup●●_n a_o hideous_a hateful_a kind_n of_o whoredom_n in_o he_o which_o commit_v it_o when_o a_o wom●n_n be_v enforce_v violent_o to_o sustain_v the_o fury_n of_o brutish_a concupiscence_n but_o she_o be_v leave_v where_o she_o be_v find_v as_o in_o her_o own_o house_n or_o bed_n as_o lucrece_n be_v and_o not_o hurry_v away_o as_o helen_z by_o paris_n or_o as_o the_o sabine_a woman_n be_v by_o the_o roman_n for_o that_o be_v both_o by_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n and_o definition_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o second_o and_o right_a ravishment_n cum_fw-la quis_fw-la leonestae_fw-la f●mae_fw-la soeminam_fw-la sive_fw-la virgo_fw-la sive_fw-la vidua_fw-la sive_fw-la sanctimonialis_fw-la sit_fw-la invitis_fw-la illis_fw-la in_o quorum_fw-la est_fw-la potestate_fw-la abducit_fw-la neque_fw-la refert_fw-la a_o quis_fw-la volente_fw-la vel_fw-la nolente_fw-la rapta_fw-la id_fw-la faciat_fw-la nam_fw-la vis_fw-la quae_fw-la parentibus_fw-la vel_fw-la curatoribus_fw-la fit_a moxime_n spectat_fw-la it_o seem_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o rape_n deserve_v always_o death_n by_o god_n law_n unless_o the_o woman_n ravish_v be_v unbetrothe_v so_o that_o the_o ravisher_n may_v marry_v she_o as_o you_o may_v read_v deuteronomy_n chap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 23._o and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n raptores_fw-la in_o the_o second_o kind_n subjiciebantur_fw-la poenae_fw-la mortis_fw-la rapta_fw-la si_fw-la fue●t_fw-la ingenua_fw-la how_o heinous_a they_o be_v both_o and_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n you_o shall_v now_o perceive_v sect_n xxii_o the_o old_a law_n of_o libidinous_a rape_n bracton_n in_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o his_o three_o book_n show_v that_o by_o the_o antique_a law_n of_o king_n adelstan_n he_o that_o meeting_n a_o virgin_n sole_a or_o with_o company_n do_v but_o touch_v she_o unhonest_o be_v guilty_a of_o break_v the_o king_n edict_n et_fw-la emendabit_fw-la secundum_fw-la iudicium_fw-la comitat_fw-la if_o against_o she_o will_v he_o throw_v she_o on_o the_o ground_n he_o lose_v the_o king_n favour_n if_o he_o discover_v she_o and_o cast_v himself_o upon_o she_o he_o lose_v all_o his_o possession_n if_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o he_o suffer_v judgement_n of_o life_n and_o member_n yea_o if_o he_o be_v a_o horse_n man_n his_o horse_n lose_v his_o ta●le_n and_o main_a as_o stamford_n cit_v it_o to_o be_v lib._n 2._o but_o the_o word_n be_v equus_n suus_fw-la ad_fw-la de●ecus_fw-la suum_fw-la decoriabatur_fw-la de_fw-la superiore_fw-la labro_fw-la &_o cauda_fw-la quae_fw-la proprius_fw-la natibus_fw-la abscindere_fw-la debent_fw-la item_n canis_fw-la si_fw-la secum_fw-la habeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n codem_fw-la modo_fw-la dedecorabitur_fw-la his_o hawk_n likewise_o lose_v her_o beak_n talon_n and_o ●raine_n and_o the_o virgin_n have_v in_o recompense_n all_o his_o land_n &_o money_n by_o the_o king_n warrant_n this_o be_v in_o king_n adelstanes_n day_n at_o least_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o the_o conquest_n when_o ●o●roprores_n u●ig_v nitatis_fw-la &_o casti●●tis_fw-la be_v hang_v and_o their_o fautor_n also_o but_o in_o brractons_n time_n it_o seem_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o ravisher_n be_v otherwise_o punish_v they_o lose_v their_o eye_n and_o be_v geld_v she_o that_o bring_v a_o appeal_v be_v to_o complain_v herself_o present_o to_o the_o next_o neighbour_n or_o to_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o hundred_o or_o to_o the_o coroner_n or_o viscount_n show_v her_o garment_n bloody_a and_o tear_v and_o in_o the_o first_o county_n to_o enter_v she_o appeal_v and_o pursue_v it_o at_o come_v of_o the_o king_n justice_n before_o who_o unless_o the_o offender_n aid_v himself_o by_o exception_n that_o the_o appellant_n be_v still_o a_o virgin_n which_o be_v try_v by_o inspection_n of_o woman_n and_o if_o she_o be_v find_v a_o virgin_n the_o appellant_n be_v imprison_v for_o her_o slander_n or_o that_o he_o hold_v she_o before_o time_n as_o his_o concubine_n or_o that_o she_o consent_v to_o his_o embracement_n or_o some_o other_o like_o plea_n he_o l●st_v his_o eye_n and_o stone_n for_o they_o calorem_fw-la s●up●●_n induxerunt_fw-la except_o the_o woman_n before_o judgement_n give_v demand_v he_o for_o her_o husband_n for_o that_o be_v only_o in_o the_o woman_n election_n and_o not_o in_o the_o man_n because_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v happen_v if_o some_o hardy_a strong_a lecher_n have_v ravish_v a_o dame_n noble_a or_o of_o great_a birth_n he_o shall_v either_o go_v away_o unpunished_a or_o else_o by_o mean_n of_o one_o pollution_n perpetual_o desire_v she_o to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o her_o whole_a stock_n thus_o far_o bracton_n and_o in_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr priscis_fw-la l●gibus_fw-la it_o be_v s●t_v down_o for_o a_o law_n make_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n interdico_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la occida●ur_fw-la vel_fw-la suspendatur_fw-la pro_fw-la aliquo_fw-la culpa_fw-la sed_fw-la eruantur_fw-la oculi_fw-la &c_n &c_n abse●ndantur_fw-la testiculi_fw-la vel_fw-la pedes_fw-la vel_fw-la manus_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la truncus_fw-la vivus_fw-la remare_fw-la ●t_a in_o signum_fw-la proditionis_fw-la vel_fw-la nequitiae_fw-la i_o command_v that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o man_n be_v hang_v or_o put_v to_o death_n for_o any_o transgression_n but_o let_v the_o offender_n eye_n be_v pull_v out_o or_o his_o stone_n foot_n or_o hand_n cut_v away_o that_o the_o trunk_n or_o mutilate_v body_n still_o leave_v alive_a may_v remain_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o prodition_n and_o lewdness_n now_o if_o this_o mangle_a law_n of_o king_n william_n be_v still_o in_o force_n in_o bractons_n time_n against_o ravisher_n be_v it_o mag._n chart._n cap._n 29._o or_o what_o be_v it_o that_o make_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 b●ac●on_n speak_v of_o sect_n xxiv_o west_n 2._o cap._n ●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 a●●ucat_fw-la linnet_n monach●●li●_n consentiat_fw-la puniatur_fw-la perpri●onam_fw-la trium_fw-la annorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o satisfaciat_fw-la dom●i_fw-la a_o qua_fw-la abducta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o nih●lominus_fw-la redimatur_fw-la ad_fw-la vol●●ratem_fw-la reg●●_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 ●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 ne●t_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o ravisher_n or_o of_o t●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 m●●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 b●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 sh●e_v b●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 ea●●_n look_v at_o a_o fish_n in_o the_o water_n she_o will_v 〈◊〉_d ●e_n deal_v but_o be_v l●th_o to_o go_v 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o come_v in_o the_o second_o rape_n by_o a●duction_n wherein_o avarice_n be_v as_o great_a a_o ag●●t_n as_o ca●●●lity_n a●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 h●●_n ●_o cap._n 9_o therefore_o in_o the_o 31._o y●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 ●●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 promise_v they_o the●r_o faithful_a love_n and_o to_o by_o great_a 〈◊〉_d they_o catch_v they_o into_o their_o possession_n co●●●ying_v they_o into_o place_n where_o the_o offender_n be_v of_o power_n not_o suffer_v they_o once_o get_v into_o their_o governance_n to_o g●●_n a●_n liberty_n till_o they_o h●d_v bind_v they_o by_o obligation_n or_o statute_n merchant_n and_o enforce_v they_o to_o marry_v against_o their_o own_o like_n otherwise_o they_o will_v levy_v the_o say_a sum_n in_o the_o say_a obligation_n or_o statute_n to_o prevent_v danger_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o obligation_n or_o statute_n or_o further_a peril_n to_o their_o person_n the_o purueyance_n of_o this_o statute_n be_v but_o a_o grant_n of_o a_o writ_n whereby_o to_o call_v before_o the_o chancellor_n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o the_o county_n or_o before_o some_o other_o noble_a person_n assign_v by_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n the_o person_n offend_v
to_o make_v void_a the_o obligation_n or_o statute_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n with_o a_o severe_a penalty_n of_o 300._o li_n to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o the_o sheriff_n if_o he_o do_v not_o execute_v she_o same_o write_v due_o according_a to_o the_o tenure_n thereof_o this_o statute_n be_v too_o meek_a and_o gentle_a something_o like_o he_o that_o make_v it_o h._n 6._o sect_n xxvii_o 3._o h._n 7._o c._n 2._o but_o 3._o hen_n 7._o cap._n 2._o beginning_n with_o a_o better_a complaint_n against_o taker_n for_o lucre_n of_o maid_n widow_n or_o wife_n have_v substance_n of_o land_n or_o good_n or_o be_v heir_n apparent_a which_o taker_n sometime_o marry_v they_o and_o sometime_o des●owred_v they_o to_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o king_n the_o disparagement_n of_o such_o woman_n and_o utter_a heaviness_n and_o discomfort_n of_o their_o friend_n ordain_v that_o whosoever_o take_v against_o she_o will_v unlawful_o any_o maid_n widow_n or_o wife_n shall_v together_o with_o the_o procuror_n abbetter_n and_o receiver_n of_o any_o such_o woman_n know_v she_o to_o be_v so_o take_v against_o her_o will_n be_v felous_a and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v repute_v and_o judge_v as_o felon_n principal_a but_o this_o extend_v not_o to_o take_v where_o a_o woman_n be_v claim_v as_o a_o ward_n or_o bondwoman_n and_o mr._n lambard_n note_v that_o anno_fw-la 3._o &_o 4._o phil._n &_o mar._n this_o statute_n be_v construe_v to_o make_v no_o felony_n unless_o the_o woman_n marry_v be_v either_o take_v or_o deslowr_v sect_n xxviii_o 4._o &_o 5._o phi._n &_o mar._n cap._n 8._o therefore_o to_o supply_v what_o hitherto_o be_v want_v against_o taker_n and_o also_o intiser_n ravish_v by_o allurement_n and_o flatterer_n 4._o &_o 5._o phil._n &_o mar._n cap._n 8._o say_v that_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a law_n it_o remain_v still_o a_o faml●ar_n and_o common_a mischief_n in_o the_o realm_n that_o maiden_n and_o woman_n child_n of_o noble_a man_n gentleman_n and_o other_o which_o be_v heir_n apparent_a or_o have_v land_n in_o great_a substance_n leave_v by_o their_o ancestor_n or_o friend_n by_o flattery_n trifle_v gift_n or_o fair_a promise_n of_o light_a person_n and_o also_o by_o subtlety_n of_o such_o as_o buy_v and_o sell_v they_o for_o reward_n be_v many_o time_n allure_v to_o contract_v matrimony_n with_o unthrifty_a person_n and_o thereupon_o oftentimes_o with_o sleight_n or_o force_n be_v take_v from_o their_o parent_n friend_n or_o kinsfolk_n to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o god_n the_o disparagement_n of_o the_o child_n and_o perpetual_a condolence_n of_o their_o friend_n therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o convey_v any_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n unmarried_a or_o under_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n out_o of_o the_o possession_n and_o against_o the_o will_n of_o her_o father_n or_o of_o such_o person_n to_o who_o by_o his_o will_n or_o otherwise_o in_o his_o life_n time_n he_o shall_v have_v appoint_v the_o keep_v education_n and_o governance_n of_o she_o except_o such_o take_n as_o shall_v be_v without_o fraud_n by_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n or_o guardian_n in_o so●age_n or_o in_o chivalry_n of_o or_o to_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n and_o if_o any_o person_n that_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n shall_v convey_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v convey_v any_o such_o maid_n be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o sixtéene_a year_n out_o of_o the_o possession_n and_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o any_o other_o person_n which_o then_o shall_v have_v by_o lawful_a mean_n the_o order_n keeping_z education_n or_o governance_n of_o she_o the_o offender_n due_o attaint_v or_o convict_v other_o than_o such_o of_o who_o she_o shall_v hold_v by_o knight_n service_n shall_v suffer_v two_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n or_o par_fw-fr such_o fine_a as_o shall_v be_v assese_v by_o the_o queen_n council_n in_o the_o starchamber_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v take_v away_o and_o deflower_v any_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n or_o shall_v against_o the_o will_n of_o her_o father_n or_o he_o not_o know_v if_o the_o father_n be_v in_o life_n or_o without_o the_o assent_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mother_n have_v custody_n ●nd_v governance_n of_o the_o child_n the_o father_n be_v dead_a by_o letter_n message_n or_o otherwise_o contract_n matrimony_n with_o any_o such_o mar_v except_o it_o be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n by_o interest_n of_o wardship_n entitle_v to_o have_v the_o marriage_n he_o shall_v suffer_v be_v lawful_o con●●ted_v five_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o maineprise_n and_o pay_v such_o fine_a as_o shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o starrechamber_n etc._n etc._n the_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o which_o fine_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o qu●●e_n and_o her_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o grieve_a and_o the_o council_n in_o starrechamber_n by_o bill_n of_o complaint_n or_o information_n and_o instice_n of_o assize_n by_o inquisition_n or_o indictment_n in_o which_o process_n shall_v be_v award_v as_o inditement_n of_o trespass_n at_o t●e_v common_a law_n have_v authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offen_n ●s_v moreover_o if_o any_o woman_n child_n or_o maid●n_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o under_o sixteen_o do_v at_o any_o time_n consent_n to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v make_v contract_n of_o matrimony_n contrary_n to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n the_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o who_o the_o inheritance_n shall_v come_v after_o her_o death_n shall_v from_o time_n of_o such_o assent_n have_v and_o en●oy_v all_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o her_o editament_n as_o she_o have_v in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o re●●●nder_v at_o the_o time_n of_o assent_n during_o the_o l●te_n of_o such_o pe●son_n so_o contract_v matrimony_n and_o after_o her_o ●●cease_n so_o contract_v etc._n etc._n then_o the_o say_a land_n shalldescen_n re●e●●_n remain_n and_o ●ome_v to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n other_o than_o t●_n he_o that_o shall_v so_o contract_v matrimony_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v in_o case_n this_o statute_n have_v never_o been●m●de●_n but_o th●s_v at_o exten●eth_v not_o ●o_o dimmish_a any_o liberty_n custom_n or_o authorite_n in_o london_n or_o like_a corporation_n as_o touch_v orphanc_n their_o land_n good_n or_o chattel_n see_v ratcliff_n case_n in_o sir_n edward_n coke_n 3_o rep._n fol._n 38._o upon_o this_o statute_n of_o 4._o and_o 5._o of_o phil._n and_o mar._n in_o a_o ejection_n firm_a upon_o special_a plead_n a_o special_a verdict_n be_v thus_o in_o effect_n that_o william_n wilcoke_n marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o he●re_o apparent_a of_o john_n edol_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o john_n elizabeth_n and_o martha_n william_n wilcoke_n afterward_o by_o his_o will_n in_o writing_n appoint_v the_o order_n custody_n education_n and_o government_n of_o his_o say_v three_o child_n to_o their_o say_a grandfather_n and_o grandmother_n during_o the_o grandfather_n and_o grandmother_n life_n and_o then_o die_v the_o widow_n of_o wilcoke●_n marry_v ralph_n radcliffe_n john_n edois_n die_v and_o his_o widow_n be_v tenant_n in_o ●ee_n simple_a of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n hold_v in_o soccage_n by_o her_o will_n denise_v they_o to_o her_o grandchild_n john_n wilcoke_n in_o tail_n the_o remainder_n to_o elizabeth_n and_o mortha_n and_o the_o heirc_n of_o their_o two_o body_n equal_o to_o be_v divide_v the_o remainder_n in_o fee_n to_o her_o say_a daughter_n and_o heir_n apparent_a the_o mother_n of_o these_o three_o devisées_fw-fr and_o die_v john_n wilcoke_n die_v without_o issue_n his_o sister_n elizabeth_n marry_v one_o andrew_n and_o he_o his_o wife_n and_o her_o sister_n marth●_n enter_v the_o land_n and_o be_v seize_v according_o and_o mar●ha_n abide_v with_o ralph_n r●tcl●ffe_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v above_o fourteen_o and_o under_o sixtéene_a year_n of_o age_n with_o ralph_n r●t●l●ffe_n his_o consent_n and_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n depart_v eight_o mile_n off_o from_o they_o where_o six_o hour_n after_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o edward_n ra●cliff●_n who_o enter_v and_o make_v the_o plaintis●e_a his_o lease_n and_o the_o issue_n be_v whether_o elizabeth_n ratcliff_n the_o wife_n of_o ralph_n ratcliff_n have_v the_o custody_n of_o martha_n the_o wife_n of_o edward_n r●tcliffe_n the_o lessor_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o contract_n and_o marriage_n all_o the_o judge_n and_o co●rt_n of_o king_n bench_n resolve_v that_o eliz●beth_n have_v the_o governance_n of_o her_o daughter_n martha_n at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o contract_n and_o marriage_n within_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o that_o case_n that_o those_o word_n father_n &_o mother_n within_o the_o