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A84200 The exact law--giver faithfully communicating to the skilfull the firm basis and axioms of their profession. To the ignorant their antient and undoubted birthrights and inheritances. Being as a light unto all the professors of the law, as well counsellors as atturneys, clerks, soliciters, scriveners, &c. Or a manu-ductio, or a leading, as it were, by the hand, all such, both of the gentry or laity (as desire to be instructed how to gain or preserve their estates from the hands of their cruell adversaries) to the perfect knowledg of the common and statute law of this nation. 1658 (1658) Wing E3652; Thomason E2128_1; ESTC R201913 81,570 230

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for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o otherwise_o bar_v the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v such_o damage_n and_o cost_v as_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v have_v if_o he_o have_v record_v both_o party_n shall_v in_o such_o writ_n have_v like_o plea_n aid_n prayer_n and_o joynder_n in_o age_n as_o at_o the_o common_a law_n notwithstanding_o this_o act_n avoury_a plea_n in_o avoury_a plea_n of_o disclaymer_n only_o except_v 2_o h._n 8.19_o chap._n xli_o for_o the_o assurance_n of_o farmer_n make_v all_o lease_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v of_o any_o land_n or_o other_o hereditaman_n by_o write_v indent_v under_o seal_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o for_o term_n of_o life_n by_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n have_v any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n either_o in_o fee-simple_n or_o in_o fee-tayl_n in_o their_o own_o right_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o their_o charge_n or_o wife_n or_o joint_o with_o their_o wife_n shall_v 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have_v any_o estate_n in_o land_n or_o tenement_n either_o he_o have_v in_o the_o same_o only_a a_o chattel_n or_o a_o free_a hold_n or_o a_o inheritance_n chattel_n chattel_n if_o he_o have_v a_o estate_n but_o for_o term_n of_o certain_a year_n or_o at_o his_o landlord_n will_v than_o it_o be_v call_v a_o chattel_n if_o for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n or_o for_o any_o other_o man_n life_n it_o be_v call_v a_o freehold_n freehold_n freehold_n and_o if_o he_o have_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n in_o fee-simple_n or_o in_o tail_n inheritance_n inheritance_n than_o he_o have_v a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n chap._n v._o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n be_v he_o to_o who_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v let_v for_o term_v of_o certain_a year_n
some_o such_o tenant_n have_v a_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o manor_n yet_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v but_o tenant_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o some_o man_n think_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v expel_v they_o and_o put_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v no_o remedy_n at_o all_o but_o to_o sue_v unto_o their_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n desire_v he_o to_o be_v a_o good_a and_o gracious_a lord_n unto_o they_o for_o if_o they_o may_v have_v any_o remedy_n by_o the_o law_n then_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v call_v say_v they_o tenant_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o other_o man_n of_o no_o less_o learning_n and_o prudence_n have_v be_v of_o contrary_a judgement_n as_o lord_n brian_n chief_a justice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o who_o opinion_n be_v always_o that_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n by_o the_o custom_n pay_v his_o service_n be_v eject_v and_o put_v forth_o by_o his_o lord_n without_o cause_n reasonable_a trespass_n action_n of_o trespass_n he_o may_v very_o well_o bring_v and_o maintain_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o his_o lord_n at_o the_o common_a law_n as_o appear_v termino_fw-la hillarij_fw-la an._n 21._o e._n 4._o also_o lord_n danby_n chief_a justice_n likewise_o be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n as_o appear_v termino_fw-la mich._n an._n 7._o e._n 4._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o tenant_n by_o the_o custom_n be_v as_o well_o inheritable_a to_o have_v his_o land_n after_o the_o custom_n as_o be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o freehold_n at_o the_o common_a law_n but_o the_o determination_n of_o this_o question_n i_o remit_v to_o my_o great_a master_n which_o can_v lose_v the_o knot_n and_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o law_n forasmuch_o as_o yet_o still_o of_o this_o matter_n causidici_fw-la certant_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la sub_fw-la judice_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la also_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o usage_n of_o some_o manor_n be_v when_o the_o tenant_n will_v surrender_v his_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o another_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o wand_n or_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o steward_n shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o wand_n in_o name_n of_o seisin_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v take_v the_o land_n and_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v call_v tenant_n by_o the_o verge_n divers_a other_o custom_n there_o be_v of_o surrender_v of_o copyhold_n land_n which_o here_o for_o tediousness_n i_o will_v omit_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o tenant_n by_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n have_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n no_o freehold_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v tenant_n of_o base_a tenure_n tenure_n base_a tenure_n also_o if_o such_o a_o tenant_n let_v to_o farm_v his_o copyhold_n land_n for_o long_a time_n than_o a_o twelve_o month_n and_o a_o day_n without_o the_o lord_n licence_n it_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o land_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o know_v you_o that_o if_o this_o tenant_n fall_v any_o timber_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o only_o for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o same_o this_o be_v waste_v and_o a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o copyhold_n hitherto_o have_v i_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o member_n of_o our_o division_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o chattel_n for_o as_o i_o say_v all_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n and_o at_o will_n be_v account_v in_o the_o law_n but_o as_o chattel_n and_o be_v comprise_v under_o that_o name_n save_v that_o these_o be_v call_v chattel_n real_n whereas_o kine_n ox_n personal_a chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a horse_n money_n plate_n corn_n and_o such_o like_a be_v call_v chattel_n personal_n now_o we_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o second_o member_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o freehold_n chap._n viii_o of_o freehold_n freehold_n or_o frank-tenement_n a_o man_n may_v have_v in_o sundry_a wise_a for_o either_o he_o be_v seize_v for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o another_o man_n life_n if_o he_o be_v seize_v for_o term_v of_o his_o own_o life_n either_o he_o have_v get_v such_o estate_n by_o way_n of_o purchase_n or_o else_o the_o law_n have_v entitle_v he_o thereunto_o i_o call_v it_o by_o purchase_n whether_o he_o come_v unto_o it_o by_o his_o own_o bargain_v and_o procurement_n or_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o i_o call_v it_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o intitul_a of_o the_o law_n when_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o inheritrix_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o courtesy_n tenure_n by_o the_o courtesy_n and_o she_o die_v now_o shall_v he_o have_v the_o land_n during_o his_o life_n by_o course_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n likewise_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n of_o land_n and_o take_v a_o wife_n and_o he_o die_v the_o law_n give_v unto_o the_o wise_a the_o three_o part_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n for_o term_n of_o life_n dower_n tenant_n in_o dower_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v tenant_n in_o dower_n chap._n ix_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n be_v he_o that_o hold_v land_n or_o tenement_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o another_o life_n howbeit_o the_o most_o frequent_a and_o common_a manner_n of_o speak_v be_v to_o call_v he_o that_o have_v a_o estate_n for_o term_n of_o his_o own_o life_n tenant_n for_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o estate_n for_o term_n of_o another_o life_n tenant_n for_o term_n dauter_n vie_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v tenant_n for_o term_n of_o another_o life_n you_o shall_v note_v that_o like_a as_o he_o that_o make_v the_o lease_n be_v call_v the_o lessour_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o lease_n be_v make_v be_v call_v the_o lessee_n so_o he_o that_o make_v the_o feoffment_n be_v call_v the_o feoffer_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o feoffment_n be_v make_v the_o feoffee_n also_o if_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o another_o man_n life_n do_v waste_v waste_n waste_n the_o lessour_n or_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n shall_v maintain_v very_o well_o a_o action_n of_o waste_n against_o he_o and_o shall_v by_o the_o same_o recover_v treble_a damage_n final_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 27._o year_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o freehold_a nor_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n shall_v pass_v nor_o take_v effect_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o bargain_n and_o sale_n except_o the_o same_o be_v make_v by_o write_v indent_v seal_v and_o enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n at_o westminster_n or_o else_o within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o land_n do_v lie_v before_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la and_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o least_o of_o which_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o that_o such_o enrolment_n be_v make_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o date_n of_o such_o writing_n and_o for_o the_o enrolment_n of_o every_o such_o writing_n where_o the_o land_n comprise_v therein_o be_v not_o above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n they_o shall_v take_v two_o shilling_n that_o be_v twelve_o penny_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o twelve_o penny_n to_o the_o clerk_n and_o if_o the_o land_n be_v above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n than_o they_o shall_v take_v five_o shilling_n that_o be_v two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o the_o clerk_n which_o shall_v enroll_v and_o engross_v sufficient_o in_o parchment_n such_o deed_n and_o writing_n and_o at_o every_o year_n end_v he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o remain_v in_o his_o custody_n among_o other_o record_n of_o the_o same_o county_n so_o that_o the_o party_n resort_v thither_o may_v see_v they_o provide_v that_o this_o extend_v not_o to_o any_o tenement_n or_o hereditament_n lie_v within_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a wherein_o the_o major_n record_n or_o other_o officer_n have_v authority_n or_o have_v lawful_o use_v to_o enroll_v any_o evidence_n or_o writing_n within_o their_o precinct_n chap._n x._o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n be_v he_o that_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n inherit_v and_o have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o she_o be_v dead_a in_o this_o case_n the_o law_n of_o england_n permit_v and_o
and_o again_o mutual_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o say_a farmour_n and_o grantee_n for_o term_n of_o year_n life_n or_o life_n their_o executor_n administratour_n and_o assign_v shall_v have_v like_o advantage_n against_o they_o for_o any_o condition_n covenant_n and_o agreement_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a indenture_n as_o they_o may_v have_v have_v against_o their_o say_a lessor_n and_o granter_n their_o heir_n successor_n all_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o recovery_n in_o value_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o warranty_n of_o deed_n or_o in_o law_n by_o voucher_n or_o otherwise_o only_o except_v provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o charge_v any_o person_n for_o breach_n of_o any_o covenant_n or_o condition_n comprise_v in_o any_o such_o writing_n but_o for_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v break_v and_o not_o perform_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o 32._o year_n of_o this_o king_n and_o not_o before_o chap._n xxiii_o livery_n of_o seisin_n and_o atturnment_n in_o all_o feoffment_n gift_n in_o tail_n lease_n for_o term_v of_o another_o life_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n there_o can_v be_v no_o alteration_n transmutation_n of_o possession_n by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a ceremony_n adhibit_v and_o solemnize_v in_o the_o presence_n and_o sight_n of_o neighbour_n or_o other_o which_o ceremony_n be_v call_v livery_n of_o seisin_n and_o you_o shall_v understand_v seisin_n the_o manner_n livery_n of_o seisin_n that_o this_o ceremony_n of_o livery_n of_o seisin_n be_v do_v when_o the_o feoffour_n donour_n lessour_n or_o other_o deputy_n come_v with_o the_o neighbour_n solemn_o to_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n and_o they_o put_v the_o feoff_n donee_n or_o lessee_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a land_n or_o tenement_n by_o deliver_v to_o he_o a_o clod_n of_o earth_n or_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o door_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o name_n of_o seisin_n and_o for_o this_o self_n cause_n this_o ceremony_n of_o law_n be_v call_v livery_n of_o seisin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o tradition_n or_o give_v of_o seisin_n but_o this_o ceremony_n be_v not_o require_v in_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n seisin_n diversity_n between_o possession_n and_o seisin_n or_o in_o lease_n at_o will_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o lessour_n in_o such_o lease_n remain_v still_o seize_v and_o the_o lessee_n only_o have_v possession_n without_o any_o livery_n of_o seisin_n and_o therefore_o the_o term_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o such_o a_o man_n be_v possess_v whereas_o in_o feoffment_n gift_n in_o tail_n and_o lease_n for_o life_n he_o be_v call_v seize_v wherefore_o if_o a_o feoffment_n or_o lease_n for_o life_n be_v make_v of_o land_n or_o tenement_n and_o before_o that_o the_o livery_n of_o a_o seisin_n be_v make_v the_o feoffour_n die_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o feoffour_n shall_v have_v land_n per_fw-la summum_fw-la jus_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o feoffee_n have_v pay_v to_o the_o feoffour_n the_o price_n of_o the_o land_n and_o although_o the_o feoffee_n be_v in_o possession_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o a_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o year_n a_o like_a ceremony_n be_v use_v atturnment_n atturnment_n when_o rent-charge_n rent-service_n rend_v in_o gross_a a_o villain_n in_o gross_a common_a in_o gross_a common_a for_o beast_n certain_a estover_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o pass_v by_o way_n of_o grant_n be_v grant_v for_o it_o be_v no_o full_a and_o perfect_a grant_n till_o it_o be_v consignat_fw-la and_o seal_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o ceremony_n of_o atturnment_n this_o atturnment_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o when_o the_o tenant_n of_o land_n of_o which_o a_o rent_n grant_v be_v grant_v or_o out_o of_o which_o a_o rent_n be_v grant_v do_v make_v some_o evident_a signification_n and_o token_n that_o he_o accept_v the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o grant_n be_v 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by_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o then_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o ancester_n shall_v pay_v to_o his_o lord_n for_o relief_n ten_o pound_n chap._n xxvii_o service_n of_o castleguard_n you_o shall_v understand_v that_o a_o man_n may_v hold_v by_o knights-service_n and_o yet_o not_o hold_v by_o escuage_z nor_o shall_v pay_v any_o escuage_z for_o he_o may_v hold_v by_o castleguard_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o service_n to_o keep_v a_o tower_n of_o his_o lord_n castle_n or_o some_o other_o place_n upon_o a_o reasonable_a warning_n when_o his_o lord_n hear_v that_o enemy_n will_v come_v or_o be_v already_o come_v into_o england_n this_o service_n be_v also_o knights-service_n law_n ground_n in_o the_o law_n and_o draw_v to_o it_o ward_n marriage_n and_o relief_n as_o in_o all_o case_n the_o common_a knights-service_n do_v chap._n xxviii_o of_o grand-serjeanty_a there_o be_v also_o another_o kind_n of_o knights-service_n which_o be_v call_v 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shall_v understand_v that_o all_o they_o which_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o this_o service_n call_v grand-serjeanty_a do_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knights-service_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o tenure_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v of_o they_o ward_n marriage_n and_o relief_n but_o escuage_z yet_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v of_o they_o unless_o they_o hold_v by_o escuage_z of_o he_o by_o express_v special_a word_n chap._n xxix_o petty-serjeanty_a tenant_n by_o petty-serjeanty_a be_v he_o that_o hold_v his_o land_n immediate_o of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o service_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n yearly_a either_o a_o bow_n a_o spear_n a_o dagger_n a_o pair_n of_o gauntlet_n a_o pair_n of_o spur_n of_o gold_n a_o shaft_n or_o such_o other_o small_a thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o war_n and_o this_o service_n be_v in_o effect_n but_o socage_n because_o that_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o his_o tenure_n to_o go_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o proper_a person_n touch_v the_o war_n but_o only_o to_o render_v and_o pay_v yearly_o certain_a thing_n to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o pay_v a_o rent_n wherefore_o this_o service_n of_o petty-serjeanty_a be_v no_o knights-service_n but_o yet_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o a_o man_n can_v hold_v neither_o by_o petty-serjeanty_a neither_o by_o grand-serjeanty_a but_o of_o the_o king_n only_o chap._n xxx_o homage_n ancestrell_n tenant_n by_o homage_n ancestrell_n be_v he_o which_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o his_o lord_n by_o homage_n and_o both_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v have_v hold_v the_o same_o land_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n and_o of_o his_o ancestor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n by_o homage_n and_o have_v do_v unto_o they_o homage_n and_o this_o be_v call_v homage_n ancestrell_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o long_a continuance_n which_o have_v be_v by_o title_n of_o prescription_n ancestrel_n warranty_n because_o of_o homage_n 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process_n and_o demand_v of_o the_o tenant_n what_o he_o have_v to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o warranty_n and_o the_o tenant_n show_v how_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v have_v hold_v his_o land_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o ancestor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n sure_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o can_v deny_v this_o and_o if_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o homage_n of_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o warrant_v he_o his_o land_n so_o that_o if_o the_o tenant_n lose_v his_o land_n in_o default_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o vouch_v that_o be_v to_o say_v call_v to_o warranty_n he_o shall_v recover_v against_o he_o as_o much_o in_o value_n of_o these_o land_n and_o tenement_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o call_v to_o warranty_n or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n never_o receive_v the_o homage_n of_o his_o tenant_n than_o he_o may_v very_o well_o when_o he_o be_v thus_o vouch_v disclaim_v in_o the_o lordship_n or_o seignory_n and_o so_o put_v out_o the_o tenant_n of_o his_o warranty_n wherefore_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o in_o every_o case_n where_o the_o lord_n disclaim_v in_o his_o seignory_n in_o court_n of_o record_n his_o seignory_n or_o lordship_n be_v extinct_a and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v hold_v from_o henceforth_o of_o the_o next_o lord_n to_o he_o that_o thus_o disclaim_v thus_o you_o perceive_v that_o homage_n ancestrell_n be_v a_o long_a continuance_n as_o well_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o tenancy_n as_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o seignory_n wherefore_o if_o the_o tenant_n do_v once_o alien_n his_o land_n to_o another_o although_o he_o purchase_v the_o same_o again_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o hold_v any_o long_o by_o homage_n ancestrell_n because_o of_o his_o
the_o lord_n make_v a_o feoffment_n to_o his_o villain_n and_o make_v unto_o he_o livery_n of_o seisin_n this_o also_o be_v a_o enfranchisement_n and_o secret_a manumission_n brief_o to_o speak_v wheresoever_o the_o lord_n compel_v his_o villain_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n infranchisem_n cause_n of_o infranchisem_n to_o do_v that_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v otherwise_o enforce_v he_o to_o do_v or_o to_o suffer_v without_o the_o authority_n and_o compulsion_n of_o the_o law_n he_o do_v by_o implication_n enfranchise_v his_o villain_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v against_o his_o villain_n a_o action_n of_o debt_n a_o action_n of_o account_n of_o covenant_n or_o of_o trespass_n these_o and_o such_o like_v be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n enfranchisment_n and_o manumission_n because_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o these_o case_n may_v have_v the_o effect_n and_o purpose_n of_o his_o suit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o good_n chattel_n and_o correction_n of_o 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tenement_n this_o impli_v a_o enfranchisement_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o bind_v himself_o to_o the_o prescript_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n whereas_o he_o may_v use_v his_o own_o authority_n by_o enter_v and_o seize_v the_o say_a land_n final_o you_o shall_v mark_v that_o some_o villain_n be_v call_v villain_n in_o gross_a and_o other_o some_o be_v call_v villain_n regardant_a in_o gross_a be_v they_o of_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v several_o seize_v and_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o lordship_n or_o manor_n but_o they_o be_v call_v regardant_a which_o do_v belong_v to_o a_o manor_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v seize_v and_o the_o say_a villain_n have_v be_v regardant_a that_o be_v to_o say_v exspectant_fw-la and_o attendant_a time_n out_o of_o mind_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n in_o do_v unto_o he_o such_o service_n as_o to_o a_o villain_n appertain_v chap._n xxxvii_o of_o ancient_a demesne_n there_o be_v also_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o tenure_n which_o 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reversion_n or_o remainder_n so_o that_o such_o assent_n and_o agreement_n to_o appear_v of_o record_n in_o the_o king_n court._n chap._n xlvii_o how_o wrongful_a diseisin_n be_v no_o descent_n in_o the_o law_n enact_v anno_fw-la 32._o h._n 8._o where_o divers_a person_n have_v by_o strength_n and_o without_o title_n enter_v into_o land_n and_o tenement_n and_o wrongful_o diseise_v and_o dispossess_v the_o rightful_a owner_n and_o possessor_n thereof_o and_o so_o be_v seize_v by_o diseisin_n have_v die_v seize_v thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o die_v seize_v the_o party_n that_o be_v so_o diseize_v and_o dispossess_v or_o such_o other_o person_n as_o before_o such_o descent_n may_v have_v lawful_o enter_v into_o the_o say_a land_n and_o tenement_n be_v thereby_o clear_o exclude_v of_o their_o entry_n into_o the_o land_n and_o put_v to_o their_o action_n for_o their_o remedy_n and_o recovery_n thereof_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o die_v seize_v hereafter_o of_o any_o such_o 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take_v have_v and_o sue_v out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o dispose_v will_v or_o devise_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o have_v be_v use_v by_o any_o heir_n or_o heir_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o estate_n in_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a by_o knights-service_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o knights-service_n in_o chief_a have_v power_n by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o writing_n or_o by_o any_o other_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n to_o give_v dispose_n will_n or_o assign_v two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o else_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v in_o certainty_n and_o by_o special_a division_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v in_o severalty_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o wife_n preferment_n of_o his_o child_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o pleasure_n here_o also_o the_o custody_n wardship_n and_o primer_n seisin_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v of_o as_o much_o of_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o as_o also_o all_o fine_n for_o alienation_n upon_o such_o alteration_n of_o the_o freehold_n or_o inheritance_n be_v save_v to_o the_o king_n every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a by_o knight-service_n and_o have_v other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o by_o knight-service_n or_o otherwise_o have_v power_n to_o give_v dispose_n or_o will_v or_o assign_v by_o will_n in_o writing_n or_o otherwise_o by_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n thereof_o in_o three_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n thereof_o to_o be_v sever_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o wife_n preferment_n of_o his_o child_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n or_o otherwise_o at_o his_o pleasure_n here_o likewise_o the_o custody_n wardship_n primer_n seisin_n and_o fine_n for_o alienation_n be_v save_v to_o the_o king_n as_o before_z every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n hold_v of_o any_o other_o lord_n by_o knight-service_n and_o other_o land_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o socage_n may_v give_v dispose_n assure_v by_o will_n or_o otherwise_o by_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n of_o the_o knight-service_n land_n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o two_o part_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o also_o all_o the_o socage_n land_n at_o his_o pleasure_n save_v to_o such_o lord_n for_o his_o custody_n and_o wardship_n so_o much_o of_o the_o knight-service_n land_n as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o year_o value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o every_o person_n have_v manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a or_o any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n and_o not_o in_o chief_a and_o other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n by_o knight-service_n and_o also_o other_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o any_o other_o person_n in_o soccage_n or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o soccage_n may_v give_v dispose_n will_n devise_n and_o assure_v by_o his_o last_o will_n or_o otherwise_o by_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n two_o part_n of_o the_o say_a knight-service_n land_n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o two_o part_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a all_o the_o soccage_n land_n at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n howbeit_o here_o also_o the_o custody_n and_o wardship_n of_o so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a knight-service_n manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o be_v save_v to_o the_o king_n and_o other_o lord_n respective_o and_o if_o the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n have_v not_o in_o this_o case_n a_o full_a three_o part_n set_v out_o for_o they_o they_o may_v respective_o take_v into_o their_o possession_n so_o much_o of_o the_o other_o two_o part_n as_o will_v make_v it_o a_o full_a three_o part_n provide_v that_o all_o person_n shall_v sue_v livery_n for_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n and_o pay_v relief_n and_o heriot_n as_o they_o do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n fine_n for_o alienation_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o chancery_n upon_o writ_n of_o entry_n in_o the_o post_n for_o common_a recovery_n suffer_v of_o any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o upon_o alienation_n of_o such_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n by_o fine_a or_o feoffment_n howbeit_o no_o other_o fine_a shall_v be_v pay_v there_o for_o any_o such_o writ_n but_o only_o such_o fine_n for_o alienation_n where_o two_o or_o more_o hold_v any_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n joint_o to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n of_o one_o of_o they_o and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o inheritance_n die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o such_o heir_n the_o life_n of_o free_a holder_n or_o free_a holder_n notwithstanding_o save_v to_o every_o woman_n her_o interest_n of_o dower_n in_o such_o land_n to_o be_v assign_v out_o of_o the_o two_o part_n thereof_o sever_v from_o the_o three_o part_n as_o abovesaid_a and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o save_v also_o the_o king_n the_o reversion_n of_o all_o such_o tenant_n by_o joynt-tenure_n and_o dower_n after_o the_o death_n of_o such_o tenant_n in_o case_n they_o happen_v to_o die_v during_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o king_n ward_n chap._n liv._o matrimony_n and_o marriage_n all_o marriage_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v lawful_a which_o be_v not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n marry_v what_o marriage_n shall_v be_v lawful_a spiritual_a person_n may_v marry_v 32_o h._n 8.38_o all_o law_n canon_n constitution_n and_o ordinance_n which_o prohibit_v marriage_n to_o spiritual_a person_n who_o by_o god_n law_n may_v marry_v and_o all_o forfeiture_n therein_o shall_v be_v void_a 2_o 3._o e._n 6.21_o felony_n bigamus_fw-la be_v felony_n a_o bigamus_fw-la shall_v suffer_v death_n as_o a_o felon_n unless_o he_o or_o she_o have_v have_v no_o notice_n that_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n be_v live_v within_o seven_o year_n before_o or_o the_o marriage_n be_v sever_v by_o divorce_n this_o felony_n shall_v cause_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n etc._n bigamy_n cause_v no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n or_o loss_n of_o dower_n or_o inheritance_n 1_o jac._n 11._o chap._n lv._o of_o vourcher_n voucher_n be_v when_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la of_o land_n be_v bring_v against_o a_o man_n be_v what_o voucher_n be_v and_o another_o aught_o to_o warrant_v the_o land_n to_o the_o tenant_n than_o the_o tenant_n shall_v vouch_v he_o to_o warranty_n and_o thereupon_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n call_v summoneas_fw-la ad_fw-la warrantizandum_fw-la and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o by_o the_o which_o he_o may_v be_v summon_v then_o there_o shall_v go_v forth_o a_o writ_n call_v sequatur_fw-la sub_fw-la svo_fw-la periculo_fw-la and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o shall_v plead_v with_o the_o demandant_n and_o if_o he_o come_v not_o or_o if_o he_o come_v and_o can_v bar_v the_o demandant_n than_o the_o demandant_n shall_v recover_v the_o land_n against_o the_o tenant_n and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v recover_v as_o much_o land_n in_o value_n against_o the_o vouchee_n and_o thereupon_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n call_v capias_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la against_o the_o vouchee_n chap._n liv._o vourcher_n and_o connter-plea_n of_o vourcher_n when_o any_o demand_v land_n against_o another_o warranty_n a_o tenant_n implead_v vouch_v the_o vouchee_n deni_v the_o warranty_n and_o the_o party_n that_o be_v implead_v vouch_v to_o warranty_n and_o the_o vouchee_n deni_v his_o warranty_n in_o this_o case_n like_v as_o the_o tenant_n shall_v loose_v the_o land_n in_o demand_n in_o case_n where_o he_o vouch_v and_o the_o vouchee_n can_v discharge_v himself_o of_o the_o warranty_n in_o the_o same_o wise_a shall_v the_o vouchee_n loose_v in_o case_n where_o he_o deni_v his_o warranty_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v and_o try_v against_o he_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o warranty_n and_o if_o a_o enquest_n be_v depend_v between_o the_o tenant_n and_o the_o
the_o issue_n in_o the_o tail_n shall_v not_o be_v bar_v except_o that_o he_o have_v asset_n to_o he_o descend_v but_o if_o be_v may_v not_o by_o no_o possibility_n that_o may_v be_v convey_v to_o he_o title_n by_o force_n of_o the_o gift_n by_o he_o that_o make_v the_o warranty_n then_o that_o be_v a_o collateral_a warranty_n and_o by_o such_o a_o collateral_a warranty_n the_o issue_n in_o the_o tail_n shall_v be_v bar_v without_o any_o asset_n and_o the_o cause_n that_o such_o a_o collateral_a warranty_n be_v a_o bar_n to_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o tail_n be_v for_o that_o that_o all_o warranties_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n which_o descend_v to_o they_o which_o be_v heir_n to_o they_o which_o make_v the_o warranties_n be_v bar_n to_o the_o same_o heir_n to_o demand_v any_o land_n except_o the_o warranties_n that_o begin_v by_o disseisin_n and_o for_o that_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n have_v ordain_v that_o the_o warranty_n of_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v no_o bar_n to_o his_o son_n for_o the_o land_n which_o come_v to_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o mother_n nor_o the_o warranty_n of_o the_o mother_n shall_v be_v no_o bar_n to_o the_o son_n for_o the_o land_n which_o come_v of_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o statute_n 11._o h._n 7._o cap._n 20._o and_o none_o of_o the_o statute_n have_v make_v or_o ordain_v remedy_n against_o the_o warranty_n that_o be_v collateral_a to_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o tail_n and_o therefore_o the_o warranty_n that_o be_v collateral_a to_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o tail_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o force_n and_o shall_v be_v a_o bar_n to_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o tail_n as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o statute_n and_o it_o behove_v that_o all_o warranties_n whereby_o the_o heir_n shall_v be_v bar_v that_o the_o warranty_n descend_v by_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n to_o he_o which_o be_v heir_n to_o he_o that_o make_v the_o warranty_n or_o else_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o bar_n for_o if_o the_o tenant_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o land_n in_o borough_n english_a where_o the_o young_a son_n shall_v inherit_v by_o the_o custom_n discontinu_v the_o tail_n and_o have_v issue_n and_o son_n and_o the_o uncle_n release_v to_o the_o discontinue_v with_o warranty_n and_o die_v and_o the_o young_a son_n bring_v a_o formedon_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v bar_v by_o such_o warranty_n causâ_fw-la quâ_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o if_o any_o man_n make_v a_o deed_n with_o warranty_n whereby_o his_o heir_n shall_v be_v bar_v and_o after_o he_o that_o make_v the_o warranty_n be_v attaint_n of_o felony_n than_o his_o heir_n shall_v not_o be_v bar_v by_o such_o warranty_n for_o that_o that_o such_o warranty_n may_v not_o descend_v upon_o he_o for_o that_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v corrupt_a warranty_n beginning_n by_o diseisin_n be_v disseisin_n warranty_n by_o disseisin_n if_o the_o son_n purchase_v land_n and_o after_o let_v the_o land_n to_o his_o father_n for_o term_n of_o year_n and_o the_o father_n by_o his_o deed_n infeoff_v a_o stranger_n and_o bind_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o warranty_n and_o the_o father_n die_v whereby_o the_o warranty_n descend_v to_o this_o son_n but_o the_o son_n may_v well_o enter_v notwitstand_v his_o warranty_n for_o that_o that_o this_o warranty_n begin_v by_o disesin_n when_o the_o father_n make_v the_o feoffment_n which_o be_v a_o diseisin_n to_o the_o son_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o father_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o every_o other_o ancester_n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o the_o ancester_n be_v tenant_n by_o eligit_fw-la or_o by_o statute_n merchant_n and_o make_v a_o feoffment_n with_o warranty_n such_o warranty_n shall_v be_v no_o bar_n because_o they_o begin_v by_o diseisin_n in_o deed_n where_o it_o be_v contain_v concessi_fw-la warranty_n by_o dedi_fw-la &_o concessi_fw-la dedi_fw-la &_o concessi_fw-la tale_n cenementum_fw-la viz._n i_o have_v give_v and_o grant_v such_o a_o tenement_n without_o homage_n or_o any_o clause_n that_o contain_v warranty_n and_o to_o hold_v of_o the_o donor_n and_o their_o heir_n by_o a_o certain_a service_n the_o donor_n and_o their_o heir_n be_v bind_v to_o warranty_n and_o where_o it_o be_v contain_v dedi_fw-la &_o concessi_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o hold_v of_o the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n or_o of_o any_o other_o then_o of_o the_o feoffor_n or_o their_o heir_n reserve_v no_o service_n to_o himself_o without_o homage_n or_o without_o the_o aforesaid_a clause_n of_o warranty_n his_o heir_n shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o warranty_n but_o the_o feoffor_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o gift_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o warranty_n during_o his_o own_o life_n warranty_n the_o husband_n do_v alien_a his_o wife_n land_n with_o warranty_n stat._n de_fw-fr bigamus_fw-la 4_o e._n 1.6_o if_o a_o man_n alien_v the_o land_n he_o hold_v by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n his_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v bar_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o his_o father_n from_o who_o no_o heritage_n to_o he_o descend_v to_o demand_v and_o recover_v by_o writ_n mortdauncester_n of_o the_o seisin_n of_o h_o s_o mother_n although_o it_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o deed_n that_o his_o father_n do_v bind_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o warranty_n and_o if_o any_o heritage_n descend_v to_o he_o of_o his_o father_n side_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v bar_v for_o the_o value_n of_o the_o heritage_n that_o be_v to_o he_o descend_v and_o if_o in_o such_o case_n asset_n asset_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n any_o inheritance_n descend_v to_o he_o by_o the_o same_o father_n then_o shall_v the_o tenant_n recover_v against_o he_o of_o the_o seisin_n of_o his_o mother_n by_o a_o judicial_a writ_n that_o shall_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o plea_n be_v plead_v to_o resummon_v his_o warranty_n as_o before_o have_v be_v do_v in_o like_a case_n where_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o warrantor_n come_v into_o the_o court_n say_v nought_o descend_v from_o he_o upon_o who_o deed_n he_o be_v vouch_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o issue_n of_o the_o son_n shall_v recover_v by_o writ_n of_o cozenage_n ayel_n and_o besaiel_n likewise_o and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o wife_n shall_v not_o be_v bar_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o demand_v by_o acttion_n the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o mother_n by_o writ_n of_o entry_n which_o his_o father_n do_v alien_a in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o mother_n whereof_o no_o fine_a be_v levy_v in_o the_o king_n court._n vita_fw-la gui_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la glouc._n 6_o e._n 1.3_o finis_fw-la