T R EAT I S EO F
Common Recoveries.
C A P U T I.
fi t the flDzigin, fl au nt anDWi f eof Qtommon a erobat ics.
qCommon Reco very is a certain D efinition o f
a CommonFo rm o r C o urf e allow’
d by Law Recovery,
to be obf erved f o r th e betterAff urance o f Lan ds
,and gen eral ly u f ed
f o r th e barring Eflates Tai l , Remaindersand Reverfion s. I canno t f ay this is
an
7 3 807 0
2 fi fi reetttwt(t antrummomm ies.
an o xatf l lo gical Defin it io n , but rath er
a D e f cr ipt io n ,as all legal D efin itio n s
are,f o r omms definitio in Legeperioulof e .
C omm o n Reco ver ies being n ow ge
n erally u f ed to bar El’tates Tail,it may
n o t be amif s to lo o k in to th e Origin ofEilates Tail, which o u r An ceflo rs havebeen f o f o nd o f
,and wh ich by Expe
r ien ce , h ave been f o und to h ave createdmany Inco nven iencies to the Common
Wealth .
giiif ilgiii,“
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Littleton te ll s us, that an Eflate Tailis a limited Eilate, where in th e D o n o r
in h is G i f t exprelles what: So rt o f Heirs{hal l inh eri t f o th e L aw co -operatmgw ith th e Do no r’s In ten t io n , makes th eEfiat e Tail . The f e Efiates are n o t, bythis Name, f o und in any an tien t Wr i
t ers f o r the Law o f th e twe lve Tables makes n o Men t io n o f them, ye t
th at aw cal ls th e Agnezt'
i‘
to inh erit ;and
‘
in th e Media yarzs-prudentie there
were lnfiitu tion s and Subflrttrtio n s l ike
a n eonateeatnomi neememen tos;h ad a greater Regard to th e Male thanFemale Line, t ill the Empero r 7 14mm ,
in his No vels, put bo th o n an equalF o o ting.
Th e Sloa n/h Law ,which is th e mo lt
an tien t written Law,takes n o No tice
o f the f e So rt o f Eli atcs : Indeed,the
Daugh ter o f Zerop/oe h ad, o n th e Fai~
lure o f I f lh e Male o f th eir Family,
claimed th e Inheri tance , which f hews,as lo ng as there were So n s
,the D augh
-a
ters did n o t inh erit but the Succelfio n
amo ng th e yew: was general ly th e f ame
as the an tien t Romans. I t is there f o re
to be inqu ired , if th e f e Efiates Tallh ad no t their Origin f rom the Feo dalL aw : And it is p ro bable they had ;fince that Law admits n o Female Sue-ecelfio n
, I mean in its Purity , be f o re theFeoa
'
nm F emininm was in tro duced and
by that L aw,as u f ed in Eng land, the
eldel’t Son to ok the Ellate , and it aim
ways wen t acco rd ing to the Teno r o f
the Invefiiture o r Gran t, which is th ei
B 2, y ery
ati rritateof (t onintmtmrnherita
very fame as o ur Ellates Tail , wh ereth e Volantas D onationz
'
s,is the Rule and
Meaf ure o f the Bfiate ; and as the
Co nquero r in tro duced Mi litary Service sinto th is Kingdom,
wh ich a ro f e f rom
the Feo dal Law Which was in U f e in
Normandy , lo ng be f o re th e C o nquefi ;f o th is m f enfibly carried th e Efiate
to the eldelt So n ,and o ccafio n ed the
S tatute o f En tails : Fo r be f o re th e Co n
que ll, by theH
B riti/ly Law,all the So n s
inherited, and f o was the Law in Walesin Edward theT irl’t
’
s Time . Nam alz
ten-
njitatnm of ? in Wallia quam m Anglia qaoaa
’Sacceflionem heredi tatir, eo qnod
bereditar in Wal l ia partzbilis fit int’
he
redes Maf onlos : And my Lo rd Hale iso f Opin io n , that til l K ing 7 055 5 Time,
the h e reditary Succeilio n to the e ldeliSo n
,was n o t f e tt led . Bu t this mull
be underfloo'
d“
617"
So cage L an d f o r
f rom the C o n quero r’s Time , the Fec
dal Tenures o f K n igh ts-Service were introduced, and there the eldeli So n ih ~
h erited 5
a i rf rameof ttmnmen instantiate.
h erited and this h eld '
til l the StatuteD e D onz
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s,when the Lo rds and great
Men being f o nd o f perpe tuating the i r
Names, and hand ing down th e’
r Ellates
t o their Fam ilies, by that Statu te, created theic Ellates Tail .At C ommo n L aw all Ellates were
Fgegfimple , Abf o lu te o r Co nditio nal,
wh ich created a wo nder f u l Q uie t and
Repo f e to the Publick but when th is
Fami ly-Law was in troduced , and the f e
f et ter’
d Inheritan ces ellablilh’
d, it is
n o t to be imagin’
d what Suits, Tro u
bles and D if pu tes they c reated ; as in~
deed it always happen s when the
Gro unds o f the an tien t Commo n Law
o f th is K ingdom are alte r’
d. And th e
Rea f o n ls o bvio us, f o r th e Commo n
Law o f Eng land having its Fo rce f romimmemo rial Cullom ; and, as my Lo rdCoke o bf erves, be ing refin ed by the EX
perience o f many Ages,its G o odnc f s is
f o u nd by its U le ; bu t when tll lS err
cellen t C o nfiitut io n is alter’
d by a po
h tire
a”
i rrit
antsst tt ernnrenh emat ite.
fitive Law,tho ugh th e Change has a
gay Outfide, ye t Time {hows th e In
co nven iencies o f th e Alteratio n ; and
th e L egillature hav ing o n ly a pre f en t
C o nven iency in View,the n ew Law,
when uied,man if efi s that what was in
t ended pro fitable , pro ves o f ten D efi ruct ive
,and f o it f el l o ut in making the
Statute o f D enis , which created HilaresTail
,t u rn ing all th o f e Eflates wh ich
were Fee-fimple at Commo n Law,in to
th o f e C urtail’
d B ilates,wh ich being o f
an amph ibio us Nature,
and participat ing f o much o f a Fee as to be Inh eri
tan ces,and ye t Ten an t in Tail in f ome
Re f pefi s, having o n ly an Ellate f o r
Lif e , th is odd Mixtu re created in f in iteDif ficu lties
,n o t f o re f een , bu t experi
m en tal ly f o und to be very tro uble f ome
t o th e Q u ie t o f th e State.
Th eic Bfiates bein g thus made by theStatute o f Weflmz
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nfler the 2 d,had va
r ious Fate s, every Age lo ok ing o n th em
W i th a d if f eren t Af peét. s 5d. 3 , 1 4 .
2 They
at i ntents of (t sunami secretaries.They were by Herle f aid t o be f age G ent lemen that made th is Ail: 5 and th o
’
the Statute D e modo [evandz Fines, was
a mo lt exce l len t Law, yet th e Statute
o f ll/ijfliimé z . having pro vided a d Finis
ipf o”
7 am fit nnllns,the Judge s co n
i’trued a F in e levied nt in Tail,a Q if co n tinuan c “
n o Bar 5 f o that
f or 2 00 Years th e f e Ef tates were f a
v o ur’
d 5 and th e No bility be ing alwaysf o nd o f th is Ail
,by Rea f o n it p re f er
ved their Ellates f o r their Family again ltFo r f eitures, even o f Fe lo ny and Treaf o n , th ere was n o Ho pes o f ge ttin g itrepealed by the Legillatu re 5 and theref o re th e judges were f o rced to u f e theirArt by C o n f iruélio n
,to avo id th is A6}
,
and remedy the in to llerable Inco nve
n ien cies in tro duced by it. Vide Moore
1 56 .
I t is true, pratoris efl 7m dioere non
Gendere,and th is al tering the Law
,and
evading th e Statute o f Wef im. 2 . f eem s
to be a tak ing away the Fo rce o f a po
fitive
a, 21 fit testtf t‘
ot'
(nominee e ccentrics.
T h e Or igin o f
Commo n Re
LO ‘61 1 65.
fit ive Law w ithout th e Legiflative Powe rbu t U f e and C ultom h ave g iven C ommo n Reco veries a Sanétio n ,
and-( the
Judge s. wil l n o t now le t them be lha
ken o r refleéled o n .
The Origin o f Commo n Reco veries,and th e Occafio n o f in tro ducing themhas been much co n tro ver ted amo ng the ‘
Learn ed ,and f ome are o f Opin io n
that Edw . 4 . f eeing the great Efih fio no f B lo od in the unhappy D i f putes between the Hou f es o f Tork and Lancaflerandfinding, that tho
’
he u f ed th e Extro
mity o f L awo
againfi the oppofite Par
ty, by at tain t ing them o f High T rea
f o n , yet their k flates were pro teéled
in the Sanétuary o f En tails, and the
So n who f ucceeded the Father,gen e
ral ly inherited h is Principles and Partyas we l l as B llate. To remedy this, andto give Peo ple an Oppo rtun ity to D o cktheir Eflates, this w if e Pr ince bro ugh tTaltarnms Caf e o n th e Stage
,in the
twe l f th Year o f h is Reign , as K ing1 3
5am“
a fi rearmof nomi nee tan gen tial.
7 ames I. did Calv in’
s Ca f e, and K ing
games I I. Edward Hale’
s Caf e, wh ere
t he judicial D ecifio n was made Auxil iary to the Police. However it was, it?mull be owned Taltarnm
’
s Caf e was
cunn ingly managedT’
f B E—D
Prima Facie,
that f eems to be an adverf e Judgmen t,
and the Opin io n o f th e C o u rt was f o r
the Ifli
ue in Tail, againfi the Reco ve ry.
The Caf e was this, Tenan t in Tail m
G e
n eral, makes a F99Hm 5fi_.
ifl Fee, and
tfilf fi i bf lfil? an B llate to h im and h is
Wif e, and the Heirs o f their B o dies,
andi
theAYif edies, a Praci e 1s bro ugh tagaifillE
/
Tenan t in Tail, and he vouch esth e Common Vo uche e, and held thatEf late Tail was n o t barred , becau f e
Tenant in Tail was f eiz ed o f ano therF ilate, and the Reco very in Value
,Tt eco veryI n V alue,
which is th e Reaf o n o f barring th e I f f ue, w hi ch 1 5 th eR f f bgo es acco rd ing to the Efiate whereo
th e Tenan t was f eiz ed at th e Time o f f f izjegg‘
fg’g
the Reco very, and n o t in Recompence Tenan t 1 11 Te l
w as po f iefl'
eJ
o f the Ef late h e had n o t, f o that h ere o f .
C Tenan t
1 0 at i rrafif t of Q uantumamateurs .
Ten an t in Tail being in o f a SpecialEilate Tail , th e firfl Eilat e Tail was n o tbarred . Bu t by what was f aid by th e
B ench in thisCaf e, it appears, th e judgesw ere o f Opin io n , t hat if in this Ca f eTen an t in Tai l had come in as Vo u
ch ee,he h ad th en come in o f all E
ila tes h e ever bad,th o ugh dif co n tinued
and t u rn ed to a Righ t ; f o that f rom
th is Caf e, 1 2. Edit) . 4 . I 4 , 1 9 . m o ltdat e
th e E ra o f C ommo n Reco veries . But
it f eems t o o thers that th ey are o f f ar
g reate r An tiquity 5 f o r h en the judgesf aw th e ill C o n f equen ces thef e f e t ter
’
d
Ellates in tro d uced, and that th ey lo o k’
d
t owards a Pe rpe tuity , th ey always endeavou red to lefl
‘
en th eir Au th o rity.
And my Lo rd Cote in Mary Harr ington’s
Ca f e, 1 0 6. cites f everal Ca f es
that f rom Elin ’. I lI .
’
s Time th e judge sw ere o f Opin io n th at a C ommo n Re
co t ery was a go o d Bar t o an Etlate Ta il .And the Rif e o f th em f eems t o be f rom
Ot’
i a‘
t ian Lemon/“
db Cafe
, 44 E. 3 . 2 1 .
Th
a fi rearm: of Q uantumfi rmware.
Th e Ca f e was, Of iae ian l omoard bro ugh ta Replevin f o r takin g h is Cat t le
, th e
De f endan t avow s, f o r that o n e Nieli a
1a; was f eiz ed in Tail,and h ad I f f ue
and 7mm ; M cbolas die s,
beingthen beyo nd Sea, 7 am th e D augh zer e
ters,and has I 'I ue Nit /Jo ins
,wh o en t ers ;
35011 7; th e So n retu rn s f rom beyo n d Sea,
and f o es f o r th e la nd, an d o n an 9;
greemen t,relea f es to Ni t /so f as
,and f o r
this Releaf e Nit /from; gran ts h im 2 0 1.
a Year, w ith a C lau f e o f D iii re f s, and
f o r Ren t Arrear arrows o n th e Lan dc l‘ arged, th en in the Hands c f th e I tin
o f Ni ch olas and h e nitreis h eld go od .
Now th e w ill o f th is Ca f e is,Ten an t
in Tail pro Li re redimena'
a, gran ts t o
o n e that h ad a p rio r Righ t to the Ef t a te
a Ren t-charge , in Co nfideration o f a
Releaf e o f h is Righ t , th is be ing f o r theBe n e f i t o f th e I f f ue, held h e co u ld n o t
am id it. F rom th is Gro und it f eem s
C ommo n Reco veries had their”
Origin ;
f o r th e [ li ne in allCommo n Reco veriesC 2
atfi rearmof estimate e n em ies:
is f uppo f ed to have a Recompence inValue f o r the Bfiate lo ll , and th is Reoompence in Value is the Rea f o n o f h is
being barred . T. 7 Edna 4 . 1 9 . PI. 2 5.
Indeed it may be rea f o nably objeéled'
that this ~is all Suppo f al, hut e it is n oro t io n s th at in Real ity
,the I f f ue o n a
Commo n Reco very has n o Recompen ce ,and th is is all a Frél io n o f Law . Thatis true , but in Fi ione 7 um f nbfiflit E
quitar 5 and all Laws have their Fic
t io n s,and all gro unded o n Reaf o n . How
e ve r,it mu lt be own ed, that th e o cca
h o n ed very hard Cen f ures o n C ommo n
Reco veries by th eLearn ed 5 f ee Sir Tbomas Craigg
’
s, D e Feodis 1 6 1 . f ays
,Et li
cet ex 7 am Ang loram prov ideri in Feodo
Taliara pofit, ne m f randem be rednm aaiin Tailzo f neeedere deoeret, Alienatio fiat ,qni ramen in f oro e erf antnr, callidis ar
rzbns mentemLegis f ubv ertnnt, U ei Illzoiia
lici tam per ambag es f aciant, dam gnod
Vaflallas alienare non pore/i, propter Con ~
dzi ionem in f eodo Talliate expreflam, id ex’
colla
a i n sureof Q ommona erobat ics ,Zollua’enti fiv e Conf entz
'
entz’
, fimulamr contma
’z‘
é’
éor Revem autem F eodz'
Emptor )ex tacito conf enf u yudicz
'
o Feodum evmczt,
illz'
Recupem tionem w a rm“. But let the
Opin io n s o f o thers be what they wil lo f C ommo n Reco verie s , the Publiclc
h as f o und the B en efit o f them, and
be ing n ow C ommo n Allurances, the
judges, (as my Lo rd Hobart o n an o th er
Occafio n f ays) are even Aflutz’
in f uppo rting them and in ven t ing R’
ealo n s tomain tain their Au tho rity. Hen ce i t i s
,
th at f o r leveral Cen turies the f o le Rea.
{o n g iven f o r C ommo n Reco veries was
t he Recompence in Value the I f lue had,
o r by Po lhbility m igh t have . But in
Pro ce f s o f Time it happen ’d that therew ere many Caf es whe rein th e Ifi
‘
ue o r
Party barred , cou ld have n o Poflibilityo f Recompen ce as if there be Te
nan t in Tail , Remainder f o r Years ; ifTenan t in Tail f ufiers a Reco very, the
Remainde r is barr’d,tho
’
n o Recom
gence in Value can extend to a Te rm
is streams of minimumma stering.wh ich is bu t a Chat te l . So if a FemeCo vert and h er Hulhand are vo uched,{h e is barr’d, tho
’
th e Recompence ex
t ends no t to her f o co n t ingen t Eflatesa re barr’d withou t a Recompence . And
t he re f o re th e judges have been o f O
p in io n,that the Recompen ce in Va
lue is indeed the true Rea f o n f o r bar
r ing the Illue in Tail,bu t n o Rea f o n
f o r barring the Reverfio n o r Remainder ;but the Rea f on why th ey are barred is,t hat th e Reco vero r is by Suppofitio n o f
L aw,in o f th e Bllate Tail
,and that
B llate Tail, by l ike Suppofit io n o f Law,
co n tinue s f o r eve r. And at C ommo n
Law th e D onee pofl prolem jzrf czmmmm igh t have alien
’
d and h ave barr’d theD o n o r ; f o the f t: C ommo n Reco verieswe re C o n veyan ces excepted o ut o f the
Statu te o f D om'
r,and is a Privi lege in
h eren t, and an n exed to the Efiate Tail,
” ad n o t taken away by that Statu te .
And th e Reco vero r being in o f the E
ilate the Don ee had, and the B llate
Ta il
a in mate of Qtommon B reweries .
Tail co n tinuing in Judgmen t o f Law,
he in Remainder is f o barr’d that n o
Charge by h im can ever take Place .
There is an o th er Objeé’tion made
again ll C ommo n Reco veries, which is,that when the Tenan t appears and v ou
che s to Warran ty, that it is n o to riou sh ere was n eve r any Warran ty amo ngthem
,it being all a Fictio n and In ven o
t ion to bar the En tail . But as to t his
it mu ll be obf erved, that wh enever Tenan t in Tail is vouched , h e comes in o f
th e f ame Po llefli o n h e had be f o re , and
to warran t this l’o f f ellio ri f o r wh en a
Man is vo uched to warran t, and en tersin to Warran ty , th e Law
'
pref umes h e
parted with the h ri’c Po llellio n withWarran ty, and comes now to warran t
it, pu r f uan t to th is Warran ty ; and
that if it were o th erwrf e,h e wo uld n o t
en ter in to th e Warran ty,bu t co un ter
plead it , and demand th e Lien o r
Ground o n which th e Tenan t f o undsh is Warran ty but if witho ut deman
1 d ing
1 6
Th e NatureandU f e o f
a fi rearmof wom ann eo na tes.
d ing the Lien he enters in to Warran ty,
n o ne can f ay h e n eve r warran ted f o r
the Tenan t cann o t lay the Vo uchee mever gave h im a Warranty, becau f e the
Vo uch ee has en tredin to Warran ty and
the Vo uchee cann o t f ay he n ever warran ted , becau f e h is en tring in to War
ran ty is an Ellople by Reco rd , wh ichbinds h im and h is Heirs : So n one privyto th e Record can deny it, n o r can anyStranger gain-f ay it, becau f e the Law
wil l always pre f ume, when any o ne en .
ters in to Warran ty, that there w as 3
Warran ty by Feo f f men t o r Gran t o f
f uch an B llate as h e wh o is vouchedh ad be f o re ; and th is is Pref umptio j”.
7 1'
s, and gro unded o n Reaf o n f o r
being to th e Vo uch ee ’s Prejudice , and
h e bin ding h im f elf to render the Valueo f the Lan d in D emand, the Law wil ln o t pre f ume h e w o u ld thus Prejudiceh imf elf , un le f s he had warran ted .
The Objectio n s againfl: Commo n ReCommon Re~ eoveries being cleared, we are n ow toCOVCI
’
168.
z co nfider
21 Ten ants of maintainW esterns.
and reco vered f rom h im . And thoughthus f arCommo n Reco veries agree wrthReco veries o n Title, yet in o the r Thingsthey dif f er ; f o r a Reco very o n a Tit lecan n o t be to an U f e ; bu t a C ommo n
Reco very being a Common Af f urance,
is always e ith er to the U f os declared,o r to the U f es th e Land was be f o re.
There is likewif e a D iEerence betweena Reco very and a Fin e ; f or a Fine
pro ves a Right in him that l evies“
it,
butw a Commo n Reco very
“
dif appro ves
and dif a'
f ii‘
rifis all”
Title o f_l_1im againl
’c
whom it is had: Pop/mm z gf afi di
this
f tf fi ro ngly, that i f there be th ree o r
f o ur D if cen ts call af ter the Reco veryf u f f ered, the Reco vero r may en ter
,f o r
t he Reco very binds the B lo od, and dif
appro ves the Title . 6 E4127 . 4 . 1 1 . Be.
f o re 3 a H. 8. mp. 3 1 . Commo n Re
co veries had f o l’tro ng an Operatio n
,
that if a Pmczpe had been bro ught againfi Tenan t f o r Lif e , and Reco veryf u f f er
‘
ed, it had bound tho f e in Re
i mainder ;
2£ £ reattf vof (tum ourW esterns .
mainder f o if a f ter the Stat. 3 2 H. 8.
and be f o re the Stat. 1 4 Elia. Tenan tf o r Lif e had let f o r Years to o ne wh o
made a Feo f f men t, and a Pre cipe hadbeen bro ught again ll the Feo f f ee , and
h e had vouched Tenan t f o r Li f e, th ishadbound the Remainder ; but t he Stat .
1 4 Elia, cap. 8. h elp s it. I O R . 4 3 .
3 67 0. 56 2 . Moore Pl. 9 55. Coke’
s Entr .
I t mull no t be omit ted that f everalStatutes
,as we l l as 3 2. H. 8. and 1 4 El.
have call’
d the f e C ommo n Reco ve riesFeigned Reco veries, and f eemed to ca ll:a Refleélio n o n them but that in Reality was o n ly a Refleelio n upo n the Abuf e o f Commo n Reco ve ries. B ut o n
the o ther Hand, 7 H. 8. c. 4 . a l lows
them,and enat
‘l s,Reco vero rs may avow
witho u t Atto rnmen t. 1 0 R . 3 7 , 38.
D r. and Student 88. which firews theywe re law f ul ; f o r it is n o t to be pref umed the Legiflature wo uld give any
D 2. Co un
of m umastronauts.rs andReverfio n s thereo nor at C mmo n Law
, thatv an Hate Tai l be ing a
Fe e, n Remainder co u ldnditio n i Fee f o r a Fee,
3 o f Lw,cann o t m o un t
7
0W , t o ugh the Statu te
o s th i C o nd itio nal FeeTai l
,
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et a Reco very, as
rved brot e , was an in hee n o t [ k e n away by thati it is aCo nveyan ce excep
te by C o nfiruflio nis Rea f o n , h e wh o Shore s7 7 °
mt in Tai l , is liablef o r the Reco vero r
e o f the Ellate
in large s the
Suppo lit io n o f
C o n t in uance ;
I I . Sid. 2 85.
he true Rea
Reverlio ns
n why the
l lf ue
l
a”
f l u oriteof donationRemnantsC o un tenan ce o r Remedy to Things illegal .As to th e U f e o f Commo n Reco ve
ries,th ey were invented and are u f ed
to bar Hilares Tail andRemainders, andReveifio n s eXpe tQtan t o n th em ,
and to
reduce all Ellates to that Purity and
C o nd it ion th ey were in at Commo n
Law, and to avo id, as much as may
be,the In co n ven ien cies th e Statu te s o f
D om’
r bro ugh t in to th e Commo nw ealth
,f in ce witho ut th e f e Reco veries,
as my Lo rd Coke obf erve s,Tenan t in
Tail can make n o Jo in ture f o r a Wi f e,Pro vilio n f o r his Childre n
,o r Paymen t
o f h is D ebts.The Origin , Nature and U f e o f
C ommo n Reco veries being f hewn , Iih all h ere Recapitulate f ome Obf erva
t io n s made be f o re, and let f o rth wh at
C af e s o ccur in th e B o oks in ' th is Mat
Pirfi,a C ommo n Reco very
,bya Te
n an t in Tail bars“
the Bllate f ail, and
all
a fi tratif rof t antrumRemnants. 2 1 .
a ll R emainders and Reverfio n s thereo n
e
‘
xpeélah t ; f o r a t C ommo n Law,that
Wt ll is n ow an Ellate Tail be ing a
Co nd itio nal Fe e, n o Remainder co u ldbe a f ter a Co nd itio nal Fee f o r a Fee,
by the Ru les o f L aw,cann o t m o un t
o n a Fee. Now ,though the Statu te
o f D om’
r turns th is C o nd itio nal Feein to an B i’tare Tail, yet a Reco very, as
h as been obf erved be f o re , was an in here nt Privilege n o t taken away by thatStatu te and it is a C o nveyan ce excep
a
t ed o ut o f that Statu te by C o nfirucf lio no f L aw ; and f o r this Rea f o n, h e whoc omes in under Tenan t in Tail , is liablet o all h is C harges ; f o r the Reco vero rc omes in , in Co n tinuan ce o f the Ellate
Tail,f o r the Reco very in large s the
Ellate Tail, which , by Suppo lit io n o f
L aw, has a perpetual C o n t inuan ce :2 L67 1. 2 9 . 1 Mod. 1 1 0
, 1 1 1 . Sid. 2 85.
3 K oo. 2 89 . And this is th e true Reaion why the Remainders and Reverfion sa re barred ; bu t t he Reaf o n why the
l f f ue
atfi rtattf eof doormandi scoveries.Ilf ue is barr’d by. a Commo n Reco very,is the in tended Recompen ce, 2
and this Recompen ce is regarded in
L aw,and tho ugh in Reality th ere is
n o n e , ye t the Law f uppo f es a Recom
pence , and f o r th is Rea f o n the I f f ue is
n ever barr’d withou t a Recompence o r
a- Po lfibility o f o ne ; f o r wh ich Rea f o n
i f Ten an t in Tail makes a Feofi'
men t
in Fee , and a Praczpo is brough t againflthe Feo ee
,wh o vouches Tenan t in
Tail , and h e v ouche s the C ommo n
Vo uch ee, this bars the Eltate Tail, be
cau f e Tenan t in Tail com ing in as Vo u
chee , he f hall be in th e D egree o f Te
n an t in Tail , and the Recompen ce inValue h e has, o r by Po llibility mayh ave
,go es to the Ef tate Tail
,and when
h e comes in as Vo uchee,he comes in
o f all Hilares h e ever h ad. Bu t if in
th is C af e, i f Feo f f ee h ad t e-en f eo f’f edTenant in Tail, and the P/ acipo hadbeen bro ugh t againfi Tenant in Tail
,
and he had vouched the Commo n Vo uchee
,
h ave Alf ets, and if h e f hould f alfif y ,h e wo u ld h ave the B llate Tail and Allf e ts al f o : And it is a kn own Ru le , th atth e I f f ue in Tail n ever can def eat anyA9: but what is to his Advan tage ; and
i f the I f f ue h as AlTet s , o r a Po llibilityo f Allets, it is f ufiicien t , and the Re
co very in Value go es to h im that lo f esth e Tenan cy, and Formedon lies f o r theAlf ets, and h e has f uch Ellate i n the
Alf ets as h e lo ll . Plow . 5 1 4. at. And
th ere is a very go od Caf e to this Pur-vpo le 1 7 Edna 2 . 54 5 , Clydm
‘
b‘
ej’d
laine’s Caf e
, which was this, Alii z e o f
No vel D i f f eiz ip by B . againfi A. and 3f.
7 . an f wers as Tenan t,and vo uche s to
Warran ty A. who en ters in to the War
ran ty,and pleads with the Plain tifi, and
judgmen t is given that the Plain tif f {h allreco ver againfi 7 . and he o ve r, againflt
A. and 7 . brings a Writ o f Erro r to
reverf e this judgment, and held that
Error
atfi rearm: of s ummonn ewness.Erro r do es n o t lye, f o r 7 . is by the
Judgmen t to reco ver again l’c A. the
Vo uchee, wh o was Tenan t , f o 7 . had
no th ing to do with the Judgmen t, be
ing at n o Lo f s. And its there h eld, thatVo uche r in Alli z e is n o t like Vo ucherin o the r Pre cipe
’s f o r in o ther Wr i ts,
when Vo uch ee en ters in to Warran ty,
the Tenan t is o ut o f C o urt, and the
Vo uchee o n ly Party to the Plea ; buthere he cann o t lo f e but by Ve rdrel o f
the Alliz e and here, i f the Tenan tf hou ld reverf e the judgmen t
,h e will
be refio red to the Lan d lo f t, and haveReco very in Value al f o , and h e who
has the Lo f s mull' have Erro r, and thatis th e Vouchee, which lhews how muchNo tice the Law takes bo th o f the Lo f sand Recompence but f rom th is Ca f e
it mull n o t be co ncluded th at th e Com-a
mo n Vo uchee in a C ommo n Reco ve rymay have Erro r, f o r he is o n ly a f o r
mal Party, and the Co urt take s Notice o f it. Hob. 2 8. 3 Cro. 2 , 3 .
Secondly,
a i rman; of doormanW esterns ;
Seco ndly, We mull oblerve that th ele
Commo n Reco veries are n ow become
Common A f f urances o f Land, and
there f o re are f avou red by the judges,and th e In ten t o f the Parties r e f peéledand f uppo rted as f ar as may be. 2 R .
7 4. 3 R ep. 3 . 5 R . 2 0. 1 4 6. and a
Fin e, Reco very and D eed to lead the
Uf ef arei
all but o n e
-
Co n veyance,th o
’
they have"
f everali
Opérations,’
Wh ich f eew el l debated in Cromwell and Andrew’sCa f e. 1
‘
Cro . 1 5.
Th irdly, As to their commo n U le
andMe th od, i f the Tenan t be in Co urtand the Vo uchee
,th en there is n o great
D ifficu l ty in th e Matter, it is all do ne
at the Bar ; but if the Tenan t be ab
f en t, then there mull be a D edimus potefldtem do Attorn
’
f o t land’
017 tertio
Sumom’
dd Wo rrdnd’
and then Care
mu ll be taken that all be regu larly and
care f ully do n e . I f th ere be Fath er Te
n an t f o r Lif e, Remainder to the So n in
Tai l , Remainder o ve r, and a Reco very18
a i teratorof GrummanRecoveries.is to be f u f f er
’
d, it is f a f el
’t to have a
Reco very with treble Vo ucher and let
the Tenant to the Pracz'
pe vo uch the
Father, and th e Father the So n , and
the So n the Commo n Vouchee f o r bythis Mean s, if the Father h as any an
t ient En tail veiled in h im,be coming
in as Vo uchee, is barr’d,wh ich wo u ld
n o t be if th e Pro cz'
pe was brough t a
gainfi the Father, and he vouched th eSo n . And the Party who is co ncern’dt o lo ok in to a Reco very, is care f ully tof ee if th e Writ o f En try be du ly filed,and the Pro ceedings regularly en tred,
and to have an Exemplification o f the
Reco very f o r I have kn own f ome Atto rneys f o remif s as to tak e all the Feesf o r a Reco very
,and barely take it at:
the Bar, anddo n o thing mo re.
C APU T
a fi rearmat t omatonmtertrita.
C A F U T ll.
® f $39 i ntent. to lib? Pra cipei
N every real Su it th ere mull: be a D ear
mandan t and Ten an t, th e D eman
dan t is th e Party grieved, and wh o,in
th e C o u r f e o f jufi ice deman ds a Repa-rratio n f o r th e To rt do n e h im . The
Tenan t is th e Wro ng-do er,and who
with-h o lds th e Land o r o th er Th ing demanded, f o that tho ugh Commo n Rea
co ve ries are deem’
d to f ome In ten ts fict itio us, ye t there mul’t be At
’
tarot f obalo ,f o r which Reaf o n there mull be a Te
n an t to the Pracipe that is, the Writ
urry m es bro ught againl’t o ne
that is af
éluallyfl
f eiz ed o_£ tlie_Freeh o ld
by Right %Wro_ng, o r e l f e the Recovery
"
18 vo id f o r in every Real A f lio nthere mull be a go o d Ten an t to the
Freeho ld , o therwif e h e can n o t renderthe Land as the Writ commands and
though
a 55mm Ofi
t ommon sarcomas. 59
though t he Tenan t may plead No n .
ten ure , yet if he do es n o t,the I f f ue
in Tail is n o t barr’d, wh o may pleadNient Tenant tempore bree z
'
e, 1 2 Edw. 4 .
Sho re 3 47 .
1 2 , 1 9. becau f e the I llue is n o t cfiop
ped h o ce he claims Per D onz’
,
3 R . Marquis o f Wine Caf e. B ut
i f there be a go o d Tenan t to the Pre
clpe, bef o re the Re turn o f the \Vrit, it
is go o d f o r even in adver f ary Writs,
if the Tenan t was no t Tenan t at the
Te f le o f the Writ, bu t was be f o re th eRetu rn ,
it was we l l . I f he were n o t
Tenan t at the Re turn o f the Writ, he’
m ight abate the Writ by pleading No ntenure bu t if in that Caf e he vouchedo ver, then as to h im f elf he admittedth e Writ go o d ; but then the Vo ucheemigh t co un ter-plead th e Tenancy but
i f the Vouch ee do e s n o t co un ter-pleadthe Tenancy, it is go o d againfi them all
by Efloppel. But in this Ca f e the Te »
n an t {hal l n o t Reco ver in Value,bea r
t au f e he is at n o Lo f s but if he be
2 come
a i nmateof (towmonRecoveries;come Tenan t a f ter th e Voucher, and
be f o re Judgmen t is given , where the
Vouch ee is f ummo n ’d adWarrantiz andarn by Writ, and appears at the Re
turn , as m Lacy and William’s Caf e.
Salk. 568. Then the Judgmen t n o t
being given o n th e Praez'
pe, but o n the
lall Vo uch er, this Judgmen t binds th eLand ; f o that when the Reco vero rtakes out Execu tio n , th e Tenan t by a
f ubf equen t Purcha f e cann o t avo id this,f o r the Tenan t is become a Lo f e r, and
{hal l reco ver in Value again i’t the Vo u
chee, and th e Vo u chee o ver. Hat. 1
I 1 3 . And if it be a Recompen ce byElloppel, this con clude s Parties and Priv ies
,andis go od to bar them. Stiles 3 1 9 .
Now if it be thus in Adverf aryWrits,
much mo re in Commo n Reco veriesand th ere f o re in C ommon Reco veries ,if there be a goo d Tenan t to the Pre
Time be f o re Judgmen t, i t is
D iver f l ty, that if thet comes to the Land by his own2 Aé
’r,
a filtration of Gammonmerchants.cut io n can be f ued againfi h im,
and i f
no Execu tio n can be f ued again l’t h im
“
,
n o Reco very can be had o ver in Value,and co n f equen tly n o Recompence to
bind h im,and f o the Reco very can be
n o
'
Bar. And to in f o rce this, Littleton,
in Taltarttrn’
s Ca f e f ays, wh en there is
n o Tenant t o th e Praez'
pe, th ere is n o
Reco very, becau f e th ere 18 n o ne againl’t
whom the D emandan t may reco ver theLand , and a Reco very pro ves n o t the
Ten emen t f eiz’
d, but f uppo f es it. Plawa
d en in Managwfi elljs Caf e,
e labo rate lyu rges th is
M
Po in t , and endeavo u rs to
pro ve that a Commo n Reco very may be
go o d, wh ere t here is n o Tenan t to the
P re cipe. Now all h is Argumen ts f eemt o cen tre in th is, that all Parties and
Privies to the Reco very are ea
ligpped, to{ay
i h
i hei
f d was no Tenan t to th e Prae/pe
againfi the Admittan ce o n Reco rd . But
it is p lain t hat Efioppels bind n o t the
Mine in Tail ; and the Law is n ow
dettled, that 1 f there be no Tenan t to
11 i nf ants of 60111111011mi crometer.
the Prceez'
pe, the Commo n Reco very isvo id
,and the Ilin e in Tail may f alfi f y,
that isj rever f e it fw his Erro r ; f o rth e Reco very 1n
‘
Value (as has beenf aid be f o re) go es to h im that has theLo f s, o r lo f es the Tenancy ; and h e
that lo f es may aver again ll a Strange rthat h e lo ll n o thing , f o {hal l reco ve rn o thing And if f o , a f ortiori, the I f
f ue in Tail,who comes paramoun t
all Co nclufions and Efioppels, may averNient Tenement
’
tempore breo ir, 3 R .
6. 60 . a. 1 2 Edw. Cra.Car. 309 .
Cro. El. 2 1 . Moor 2 55. 4 Leon . 2 3 . But
i f o ne that has a Remainder in Fee f ufif ers a C om and
is n o Te
nan t to es 3 2 0 . 2 Croke
2 if'
ahm
d'
1n a Writ o f Righ t , a Reco verymay be go o d with out a Tenan t to the
Pre ez'
pe, 1 Vent. 3 60 . Bu t in a Warrantz
'
a Cbarta, h e who brings the Writ
mull be Tenan t o f the Land the D ayo f the Writ purcha f ed ; and it is a
F go o d
a fi rearmof (t enants n ecessit
ies.
go o d Plea to f ay NientTenement’
7 onr delB rief ; f o if o n e releaf e with Warran
ty, h e may vouch h im that relea f ed ;bu t it is a go o d Plea to f ay Releaf ee hadn o th ing at the Time o f the Releaf e.
Hob. 2 1 , 2 4.
Th ough a Tenan t to th e Pre cipe be f o
elf en tially n ece f f ary to a Commo n Re
co v e ry, ye t if a Strange r who has n o
th ing in the Land be added andmadeTenan t with h im that is f eiz ed o f th eLand , it hurts n o t, f o r the Recom
pence in Value go es to h im that lo llth e B ilate . 1 Vent. 3 50 .
Having f hewed the Reaf o n why a
Tenan t to the Pre cipe is f o abf o lu telyn ece f f ary in a C ommo n Reco very ,
If hall n ow f e t down the Ca f es that o ccurin th e Bo o ks about th is Mat ter, which
w il l f e rve to illufirate this Po in t .L e f f ee f o r ano ther
’
s L if e, makes a
Lea f e f o r fixty Years and dies, and h e
in Rever f io n , being Tenan t in Tail, f u ff er
’d a Common Recovery, and he ldJ. Erm a
famis f its of .(11301111113 11 astronauts.
Erro n ious f o r wan t o f a go o d Tenan tto the Pre cipe ; f o r the Freeho ld was
call o n Le lleo f o r Years as Occupan t,
and f o , h e o r f ome claiming underh im
,o ught to have been Tenan t to
t he Pre cipe. 1 K eb. 7 3 5, 785.
3 5'
B ulband makes a Feo f f men t to the 3 Res 6»
U f e o f h imf elf f o r Lif e, Remainde r toh is Wi f e f o r Lif e, Remainde r to the
Heirs o f their Bodie s, and a Praez'
pe is
bro ught again f l h im and his Wif e,and
they vouch Commo n Vo uchee,th is
bars no t th e Entail, f o r the Woman 13
n o t a pro per Tenan t t o thePre cipe, f o rth e Reaf o ns that {hall be hereaf ter declared So if a Man he Tenan t f o rLi f e, Remainder to B . in Tail
, if a
Pre cipe be brough t againll bo th, th is
bars n o t th e Entail ; f o o f a Pre cipeagainl
’cMo rtgago r andMo r tgagee : And
th e Rea f o n o f all thef e C a f es is, be
cau f e the Land reco vered in Value f hallbe 1n th e f ame Degree as theLand lo ll ;arid
w
iihen a Jo in t Praezpe 18 brough tF 2 again l
’t
36 21 fi rearmsf ttm11111e11 13 ctebet its’
Q M” ,B ee
again lt Baro n and Feme, Ten an t f o rc ao f e, thought h i s was f o r L i f e and h im in Remainder, Mo rgago r
b
iiir
iiiiifiaft
and Mo rtgagee, i r f uppo f eth them to
iiiiiiiv
ciiiies be Jo intenan ts, and th e Judgmen t mull:
t o ho ld. em f be again l‘t them as Jo in tenan ts, and th e
«v a le 1 11 Page 8
and Hay Reco very in Value acco rding to the Ac
?‘
é
’
jfif ifi tio n , whereupo n h e reco vered,and f o
” m 2 M " {h all be th e Execu tio n , th en th e Re
co very in Value being acco rdingly, it isin the lame D egree t he Ellate Tail was ,f o n o Bar to th e I f li l e in Tail o r Rem ainder, th e Reco ve ry being o f a Jo in tF i’cate. Fu rth er, th e G au f e o f the
B ar is,the Af f ers reco vered in Value
,
and n o n e {hal l be admitted to f ay th e
A f f ets wen t o therwif e than the Reco~very is and in the f e Caf es the Writ
being Jo in t, and the Tenan ts vo uch ingas Jo in tenan ts, the Recompence go es tof o ch Jo in t Efiare Tail th e Tenan ts had;and n o t to the Ellate Ta1l o f th e
-
Feme
o r h im in Remainder, 3 R . 6 . and the
i li ue is n ever barred, but where Recoy ery in Value go es in l ieu o f the firi’c
Entail,
a”
flu oriteof t ommonflatworms. 3 7
Entail, wh ich this Jo in t Eiiate canno t ,
and the Aiie ts and Recompen ce ean li ngth e Bar , the Aile ts can no t veil in
him in Remainder o n ly ,and lb go
to the Eiiate Tail, but mull en f ue the
Lo f s by th e Reco very, wh ereby it veilsin Baro n and Feme and Tenan t f o rLif e, and Remainder-Man jo in t ly. D yer
2 52 . 3 Cro . 6 7 0 . 1 0 R . 3 9 . 64 5.
Th e f e are the Reaf o n s given f o r theie 1 Leo n
Caf e s, which indeed f avo ur o f a wo n2 m m ?
der f ul Subtil ty ; and tho ugh n o Man
would ven ture to f ulf er a Reco very inth is Manner, yet theie f eem to me to
be Apices 7 arir, and perhaps if n ow
agitated again , wo u ld n o t be f o eafilyadmitted , iince the Co urts at Law n ow See the Ca f e
u f e all Mean s to f uppo rt Commo n Re
co ve ries, as Aif uran ces, n ow commo n a fi k
w her e th e f c
ly u f ed f o r C o nveyance o f Eliates. Ideo Rec o v er i esreem ro be
Q flefll’e o gOOd.
I f there be Tenan t f o r Lif e, Re
mainder in Tail, Remainder in Fee, ifhe in Remainder in Tai l f u f f ers a C o rn
mon
‘1 ln li. 3 42 .
a fi rearmst castration n an n ies;mo n Reco very, it bars no t the En tail
,
becau f e n o Tenan t t o the Praeipe ; butif h e in Remainder in Fee f u f f ers a Re.
c o v ery, that bars his He irs, as h as beenf aid be f o re. Dy er 2 52 . 2 Roll
’
s Abr.‘
3 9 5. Moore 3 56 .
Lands are g1ven to Hu ihand andWif e,
and th e Heirs o f the Body o f the Hui .
band , Remain der o ve r, the Huiband
a lo ne f u f f ers a Reco very, wh erein h e isTenan t to th e Praezpe, and vo uches theC ommo n Vouche e, th is is n o
'
Bar to
t he lif ue, o r h im in Remainder ; f o r.th e Recompen ce cann o t enure to tif eBllate, the Wif e having a Jo in t Eilatewiih her Huiband, i h e canno t be a
Partaker o f the Recompence, becau f e
ihe was n o Par ty to the Reco ve ry f o r
th e Fiiate between B ulband and Wif e18 an en t ire Eilate , and n o Mo iety~ be
tween th em f o the Hu iband alo n e n o
go o d Tenan t to the Fra me, and the
B llate Tail and Remainde r depended o n
th e Ellate o f Huiband. andW1 f e, as o n
an
to”
Emirateof ttommonastronauts.Th ough a Tenan t to the Pre cipe be
abf o lu tely n ece if ary 1 11 every Commo nReco ve ry, yet f f i t be by D iif eifin , itis
’
v
go od in mah y Ca f es. As if Tenan tin Tail he diif eif ed, and a Pre cipe isbro ugh t again ii
u
th‘
e D ilieif o r, and h e
v ouches Tenant“
in Tail , who voucheso ver, this bars th e En tail. So in Lin
c%@l_ege Ca f e
,a Man makes a
F eo iiin en t, to the In ten t the Feo f f ee
ih o uld reco nvey to him and h is Wif e,and th e Heirs Male o f his Bo dy
,wh ich
t hey do acco rdingly, and h e has Iif ue
a So n , and dies, th e So n in h is Mo ther’sLif e-time, Tenenr liberi Tenementi, wh ichm ull be in tended by D iif eiiin , (beingo n plead ing , and to be taken mo lt
li ro ngly againii the Pleader ) f u f f ers a
Commo n Reco very, and Wif e Relea f egw ith Warran ty, and n o twithi’tanding1 1 H. 7 . cap. 2 0 . h eld the En tail barr’di
3 R . 58. 1 Inf l. 3 2 6, 36 5. b. 1 Mod.
2 1 8. 2 Roll’s Abr. 3 9 5.
1
fi f t eenth of 4120111111011Recoveries.Upon what has been already f aid
, it
is apparen t there mui’t be a Tenan t to
the Pre cipe, either by Right o r Wro ng,
and there f o re in many Caf e s it mayf com who l ly impraé
’
t icable f o r tho f e
who have the Remainder in Tail to f u ff or a Reco very : The mo ii u f ualWayis f o r h im in Remainder to get the Ten an t f o r Lif e to f urrender to h im co n
ditio nally and in this, tho ugh the Ten an t f o r Lif e keeps the Po ileiiio n , yetthe Reco ve ry w il l be go od. But if a
Commo n Reco very be to be f u f f er’d o f
a Mano r, wherein are many Leaf es
f o r Lives o f Part o f the Man o r, tho'
the Praéi ice has been to get Surrendersf rom the Lef f ees, that is o n ly aban
danr Cautela ; and I take it n o t to ben eceif ary ; and I think the Reco very
go od, tho ugh the particular Tenan tsf o r Lives did n o t f urrender f o r the
Reverfio n o f the Lands lea f ed f o r Lives,remain s iiill Part o f th e Man o r ; and
the Fine o r Deed that made the Tenan tG to
tafi t tau’
f eat (t rimmer; fi rmware.to the Pmcz
'
pe, carr ied . th e'
en tire Ma
n o r to h im,as we l l Revcrfio n s as Po lf efili o n s f o r the Man o r being an en tire
Th ing, the Freeh o ld th ereo f was in the
Ten an t to the Proscz'
pé, to make '
th isgo od, I {hal l endeavour to p ro ve two
Th ings.Firi
’t, That whatever is Part o f the
‘Man o r, wheth er in Po f f efli o n o r Re
ve rfio n , palled with th e Man o r.
Seco ndly, That the Reverfio n s o f theTenan ts f o r Lif e a re Part o f the Ma
n o r , and paf s’
d by Gran t o f the Ma
n o r to the Tenan t o f the Pre cipe, and
co n f equently the Reco very o f th e Ma'
n o r a go o d -Reco verAs to the firfi Po in t, if we lo ok into
‘
th e an tien t Year-Bo o ks, wh ich are mo lt
n ice and exact in all Real Action s,
w e canno t find o ne Infian ce o f a Pm
czpe o f a Man o r , and an o ther o f Landsdenied f o r Lives, that are Part o f th e
Mano r : But o n the con trary,if a Man
b rought a Pmcipe o f a Man o r,and in
1t
a! fi rearmof ci nnamonRemnants.
it deman ded any Lands, Part o f the.
Mano r,he mul’t e ither abridge h is
Plain t, o r if the Tenant pleaded this
Matte r in Abatemen t, the Writ‘
was
abated quid bis pctz'
tum ,it being f u
perfluo us to d emand the f ame Th ingtwice ; and i f Lan ds are m en tio nedw ith a Mano r, they (h al l be in tendedt o be n o Part o f th e Man o r, becauf e
all that is Part o f th e Mano r is com
prehended'
in a Praecz'
pe o f th e Mano r ;
as 36 H. 6. 1 7 . Sci’
f ab’
t o have Executio n o f th e Man o r o f D ale
,and fix
Acres o f Land,it is no Plea to f ay the
fix Acres are Parce l o f the Mano r, be
tau f e th e co n trary f hall he in tended,148Ed. 3 . 1 1 Pl; 2 . Sci
’
f ac’
o n a Fin e
o f th e Man o r o f B . and demands f o r tyA cres o f L and, and twen ty as Parcelo f the Mano r, the Te nan t pleads NientCampf ire, and h e ld n o Plea , becau f
‘
e
eve ry Part and Parce l o f the Man o r
p a f s’
d by the Gran t o f the Man o r by“
the Fin e, and there f o re th e proper PleaG 2.
a!memoirof t ommonmerchants”was Nient pan el, wh ich {h eWs th at if
th e Land be Parce l o f the Mano r, whe
ther in Po f f eflio n o r Reverfio n,it pafles
by Gran t o f the Mano r, wh ich i s an
entire Thing, 3 4 H. 6 . 1 , z . Precipe o f
a Man o r, En try in to a Part , abates theWt it, aliter o f Acres f eve red .
As to the f eco nd Po in t, it mufi beco n f e f ied that the Reverfio n o f th e Te
nemen ts in Leaf e was in the Own er o f
th e Man o r, o the rwif e he co u ld n o t havethe Ren ts and Services ; f o that it mufi
be either a Reverfion in Gro f s dividedf rom the Mano r, o r e l f e Part o f the
Man o r. That it iho uld be a Reverfio n
in Gro f s, divided f rom the Mano r, has
n o C o lour o r Rea f o n f o r when a Man
is f e i z ed o f a Man o r and D eme f n es RI
Po f f efii o n , and makes a Lea f e f o r Lif e,and part s with the Po f f efiio n o f what
h e Io leaf es in Lieu o f the Po iTeflio n,
h e has th e Reverfio n and Services, wh ich
are annex’
d to th e Mano r and Part o f
it, and the Reverfio n and Services naturally
ali en ateof minimuma erobatics .turally f o l low the Righ t and Nature o f
th e Land. As if a B ilh op hath a Ma
n o r, and a Tenan cy e f ch eats,h e has
the Tenancy ”are Ecclef e ; f o r the Te
nancy came 1 n L ieu o f the Services,and the SerV1ces being Part o f the Ma
n o r , the e f cheated Tenan cy becamePart o f it, and is in co rpo rated to it.
And o u r Ca f e is fi ro nge r ; f o r i f a Te
n ancy e f cheated, wh ich h as Time 1m
memo rial been h eld o r the Man o r, is
inco rpo rated to th e Man o r, and be
comes Part o f it when it f alls, 4 f ortiorithe Reveriio n , which was never d iv idedf rom the Man o r
,and was always Part
o f it, paf f es by Gran t o r Reco very o f
the Mano r . And in o ur C af e th e re
was o n ly a Tempo rary In terei’t gran tedf o r L if e
,and th ere f o re the Reverfio n
remain s in the G ran to r,as what he ne
ver parted Wi th , and th e Services attendth e Reverfio n and as the Po f f e f lio n was
Part o f the Man o r, f o are theI
Rever.
lion and Services which f o l low the Ma
n o r
a fi rearm?of (t ermites fi rmware;n o r as a Recompence f or and in Lieu"
o f the Poflefii on gran ted to Tenan t f o rL if e. Lif t. f eé
’
i . 590. And th is is n o t
l ike the Caf e o f the Gran t o f a Mano r,
excepting an Acre, f o r there th e Acre
is d ivided f rom t he Man o r. 6 R .
6 6. Bu t e ven in that Caf e, as to f h 1ni
t h at has a Righ t to demand th e Man o r,
it remains Parcel,E ach 18. So if o n e
‘
lea f e a Man o r f o r Lif e,excep t th e Adi
v ow f o n , thereby th e Advow f o n becomesD 1 f apendan t, becau f e th e Excep tio n f ev ers it f rom the Man o r : But if o ne
gran t an Advow f o n Appendan t f o rLif e
,the Reverfio n is Hill Part o f the
Mano r,and pali es w ith it
, 5 R . 1 1 . b.
wh ich lh ews the D iEe1°ence be tween an
Except io n wh ich f evers th e Th ing ex
cepted f rom th e Mano r, and a L ea f e
f o r L if e f o r by the Leaf e n o thing paff ed bu t what th e L e ilo r in tended, and
wvhat is n o t lea f ed remain s in the L eilo r‘
in an o th er D egree, 38H. 6. 3 8. a. I f“
o n e leaf e an Acre Parcel o f a Man o r
1 f or
2 1at testif eof (501111111111 itineraries.
verfio n fiill remain s Part o f the Mano r.
Litt. Seé’
b. 590. 1 Infl. 3 2 4, 3 2 5. where
a D iverfity is taken that a Reverfio n o f
Part may be Parce l o f a Man o r in Po l:
f efli o n,but a Part in Po f f elli o n cann o t.
be Parcel o f a Reverlio n. 2 Leon .
Cro. El. 52 2 . 5 R . 1 2 . 1 1 K .50 . Cram.
306, 308. Wine/9 46. Litt. Seblh r49 ,
2 2 7 1 557 1 59 “ L BW-1 04 ,
3 2 4 . a. b. And o f this Opin io n were
Sir Edward Nortbey , Atto rn ey Gen eral,M r. Se rjean t Lut
’
cb,Mr. Serjean t B ro
derick, Mr. Richard Webb, and Mr. Pow
ley , in a Ca f e o f great C oncern le f t ’
to
be dete rmined by Opin io n o f C o un
f el,between the Ear l o f Pembroke and
the Lo rdWindf or, to uching f ome L ea f es
f or Lives, wh ich n o t being f urrender’d,w ere f uppo f ed n o t to be barr’d by a
Reco ve ry f u f f er’d by th e Earl o f Pembroke, wh ich bein g n ew queli io n
’
d bythe Lo rd Wind/or, who married the
o n ly D augh ter and He ir o f the lateLo rd Pembroke, the Caf e being f u l ly
weighed
21fitmentof (50111111011 33 91011111125.we ighed and debated by Co un f e l o f bo thSides, it was agreed that the Reverfio n
o f th o f e Ten ements in Lea f e f o r Lif epaf s
’
d, and the En tails there in were
we l l do ck ’d, by the Reco very f ulfix ’
d
by the Ear l o f Pembroke, in wh ich Caf eSir Edward Nortbey fiat ted a D iflicultythat th e Te nan t to the Precipe beingmade by Fin e, the Reverfio n co u ld n o t
paf s witho u t Atto rnmen t ; but as to
that it is plain the Reverfio n paf s’
d bythe Fin e witho ut At to rnmen t
, 1 Infl.
3 1 9 , 3 2 0 . and the Fine bein g to an
U f e,there n eeds no Atto rnmen t ; f o i f
it had been by Bargain and Sale in ro ll’d,o r Leaf e and Re leaf e ; f o r the Eliate
veils by Operation o f the Statu te o f
Uf er, w hich is by A51 in Law, f o n o
At to rnment n ecefli
ary , 1 Infl. 309 .
Moore 3 2 , 68. Hob. 1 6 5. 3 Leon . 1 0 1 .
6 R . 68. 1 7 01185 2 44. And the Oh
jeé’cio n was waived, and Lo rd Windf or
had the Lands in D if pute ; and the f ame
Po in t hath fince been agreed andde termined
rei teratio n010111111011 33 11101191105.m in ed 1n the Ear l o f D erby
’s Fami ly,wide the Append ix.
I f the Land o f which the Reco veryis intended to be f ufiered, is n o t Part
o f a Mano r, and is in Lea f e f o r Lif e,t hen it mull be f urrendred to h im that
h as the Reve rfion o r Re mainder,bef o re
h e makes a Tenan t to th e Pre cipe ; ori f th e Surrender be a f ter the Co n veyance , that makes the Tenan t to the
Pre cipe, then to th e Tenan t to the Pre
ripe ; and by m iltak ing th is, f everal
Reco verie s have been f et afide As f o r
Example, I f a f ter the Leaf e and Re
lea f e execu ted t o make the Tenan t tothe Pre cipe, the Tenan t f urrenders tothe Releaf o r, this is vo id, f o r he has n oReverfio n f o r the Surrender to o perate
Tho ugh, as has been be f o re obf erv’d,
where there is a Leaf e f o r Lif e, n o Part
o f a Mano r, that mu ll be f urrendredt o make a go od Tenan t to the P meipe,
ye t no Term f o r Years hinders him that
has the Freeho ld f rom f ulf ering a Com
1 mon
2 1 f f tfitt’
f eof t ommdn iactobtt iea.‘
mon Reco very, becauf e the Law has
little Regard to Terms f o r Years,which
are o n ly Chatte ls. And by the Statuteo f G loucefl. mp. 1 1 . Lelf ee f o r Years inLondon, may f alfi f y a Commo n Recov
’
ery, whereby the ]udgment is no t tobe Raid , but the Execu tio n f u f pended
during the Term,and th is is do ne by
a Writ D e Inquirena’
o f uper Statut’
G louc’
,
and t ried in the Hufiings, and extendst o o ther Town s that have {uch Co urtsbut the Statute extends n o t to any Caf ebut where the Leaf e is by Deed
,n o r
to Tenan t by Statute Eleg z'
t, U 0. Bu t
n ow the Stat. 2 1 H. 8. cap. 1 5. extendsto all Leaf es o u t o f London, and bythat Statute the Le f f ee f hall be receiv ’dto f alfif y the Reco very be f o re Judgmen t,and it iball f uf pend the Execu tion but
then h e mull n o t o n ly aver the Co l lufion , but plead f ome Bar to the Plainti f f
’
s Title ; and this Statute extendsto all tho f e Caf es where the Vo uche e o rTenant lets Judgmen t go by Def aul t.
H 2 A
Eelfi watif t of 41011111101133 100021 11151
.
A Fine ' was levied'
in o rder to makea Tenan t to th e Praecipe, and a Writ o f
En try bro ugh t again ll‘
the C o nu f ee ,
who vouches,'
and Reco very had, and
doub ted if th is be a go o d Reco very ;f o r the Fin e having n o U f e dec lared
,
th e U f e re f ults t o th e G o nu f o r,
and
f o here is n o go o d Ten an t to the Pre
ripe. Tho’
this Caf e has n o t r eceiveda f o rmal D ecifio n , as I remember, and
Sir Edward Nortbey and Mr. P019 7 were
flro ngly o f Opin io n the Reco very wasvo id
, yet it f eems, with S ubmifli o n ,th e Reco very is go o d f o r at Common
Law a Fine was Tranf eébz'
o yue’
icz'
ezlir, a
final judicial Agreemen t o n Reco rd .
And though a learned judge has o hf erved it is n o t a Feofl
i
men t o f Reco rd,
yet it has the Fo rce and Ef f eét o f a
Fe o f f men t. No w at Commo n Law,if
a F in e was levied witho u t Co nfidera
t io n, as in a F ine,there n eeds n o ne,
the C o nu f ee was Tenan t to all Writs,
t il l the Statutes o f Perners o f Profits2
and *U f es'
and by the Statu te o f U f es,
t hough th e U f e re f ulted back to the
C o nu f o r, where-
no e was declared
yet~
the la tent o f the Parties alwaysguided the U f e, and there cou ld be n o
re f ulting U f e againl’c the Parties expre f s
In ten tio n , f o that wheneve r the U f e
re f ults, it is becau f e the Partie s in tendedit , f o - n o t co n trary to their In ten t
,
wh ich is th e Guide o f U f es, 1 R. 1 00 .o .
6 R. 64. b. No w in this Caf e the plainIn tent o f the Parties 'here was to makea Tenan t to th e Pre cipe, and that isih ewn o n Reco rd
,by t h e Writ o f En
try brough t againfl th e C o nu f ee,and
the Fine, Reco very and D eed , are all
but o n e Af f urance to cut o f f the Eu
tail. 2 R . 7 2 . b. 2 Lev . 54 . Cro. Car.
3 2 1 . Herdref r 40 2 . And th e Reaf o n
o f the co n t rary Opin io n f eems to be,that the f e Gen t lemen to o k the Statuteo f Frauds to extend to U f o s
,which it
do es n o t , but o n ly to Trufis f o r if a
Man buys Land and pays f o r it, and
has
atm isfits0t‘
60111111011M oments;has n o Co nveyan ce, but a Fin e witho ut any D eclaratio n o f the Uf e o f it,
'
it is certain ly go od.
Sin ce th e f o rego ing Part, and indeedall this Bo o k was wro te, the f o l lowingCa f e has been re f o lved : A. Tenant inTail, levied a Fine, and af ter f ulf ered
a Reco very, wh erein the C o nu f ee was
Tenan t, who vouched the f aid A. and
th ere was n o D eed to declare"
th e U f es.
I t was objeflzed, the U f e o f th e Finere f ulted to the C onu f o r, and tho ughthe In tent o f th e Fine was to make a
Tenant to the Pre cipe, yet n o U f e o r‘
T ruf i can be averr’
d lince the Statute o f
Frauds . But Lo rd Chie f Jufiice Holt,and the Court o f Q ueen
’s Bench,held
the co n trary ; f o r at Commo n 'Law the
U f e was always in tended to be to th e Con u f ee, and was n ever averr
’
d in Pleading, unle f s it were to the U f e o f a
Strange r ; th en it mu f’t be averr
’
d, and
h eld , the Party was 111 by the Eme,
and a go od Tenant to the Pre cz'
pe, and
that
a fi rearm0t4t0111111'
011 B reweries.f o r Lif e o f the Lelf ee, rendring Ren t,
with a Letter o f Atto rn ey to deliverSeifin : The Atto rn ey made L ivery the
f ame D ay , f ecundam f ormam Cbarta :
Lelice en te rs and pays the Ren t : Th eWif e dies : The He ir be f o re Entry f u ff e rs a C ommon Reco very , and th e
Cour t held the L eaf s vo id, and Liverythe f ame D ay it bears D ate vo id, and
urged that the L elf ee en tring, andpaying the Ren t, he is Tenan t at Wil l, andno t a D ilf eif o r but adm it ting
' it a D if e
f eifin,and there was n o Ten an t to the
Pre ci'
pe, yet he ld he and all claimin g under him efiopped.
To make a go o d Tenant to the Pra-i
ripe, in o rder to f u f f er a 'C ommon Re
c o very, it may be do ne either by Fine,F eo f f ment, Leaf e and Releaf e, o r Bar
gain and Sale en ro ll’d ; and this latterWay by Bargain and Sale f eems goo d bef o re En ro llmen t, if th e D eed be en ro l ledwithin fix Mo n ths by re latio n f o r in
a f ironger (3a if a Man bargain and
f e l l
at i n ertiaof 60111111011 33 11011111:tf ell
'
Land by D eed, and bef o re Enro lmerit bargain and f el l again , and the
firfi D eed is inro lled within fix Mo n ths,
the Bargain and Sale is go o d , wh ichih ews
‘
the Freehold was in the f irfl: Bar
gainee, o therwif e co uld n o t tran s f er it .2 Iafl. 6 7 5. Nay 1 06. 2 0 0. 53 , 409 .
Gram 1 50 . D yer 2 1 9 . Moore 4 1 . yet
1n Praéi ice , I have known f ome veryable C o un f el re f u f e to let the Reco verybe f ufi
'
ered t il l the Deed o f Bargain and
Sale , that makes the Tenan t to th e Pra
ripe, is in ro lled, which i s certain ly thef a f ePt Way, though go od , if in ro ll
’
d
a f ter. 2 Iflfl. 67 5.
I f the Tenan t to th e Pracz'
pe be madeby Feo f f ment, Care mufi be taken thatLivery be duly made be f o re the Recovery i f it be by Leaf e and Releaf e, it
mull be duly executed be f o re the Re
covery, and n o t helped by an tedatlngi t,though no thing is mo re commo n
amo ng Atto rneys than to bring the
the Deeds to Weflminfier, and o f ten
execute
58
a il/2
atfi reside0£ 60111111011 33 110011 113 .
execute them af ter th e Reco very takenat Bar.
A i ’
lt o f En try was returnableQ gtinden
’
Martini , 2 6 Nov . being a
Monday, the Term ended th e Wednefday f o l lowing ; the Lea f e and Relea f e
were dated th e 2 6 th and 2 7 th o f Nov .
nd the Reco very taken o n Wednef daythe 2 8th at the Commo n Pleas Bar,and ill, f o r it appear
’
d o n th e Face o f
the Reco very , that there was n o Te
n an t to th e Pre cipe, f o r the Writ o f
En try was return ed be f o re the Releaf e .
bo re date and tho ugh the Pro tho no
taries, and f ome ableMen held it go od,yet o n go o d Advice, it was held Erron ious.
Upon Co n f ideratio n o f the Caf e a
bo ve-men tio n’
d, the Reco very is certainly vo id f o r fince a Reco very was f u ff er
’d o f t hat Te rm, o n the 2 6 th o f
Nov . v iz . Q i inden’
Martini, it can no t
be o therwif e pre f um’
d bu t that the Tenant 011 that D ay appear
’
d to the Writ,
1 and
11 6 1 111161 01“
60111111011 33 1101111115.and Judgmen t was then given
, and
the Releaf e bearing Date the 2 7 th o f
Nov . it plain ly appears there was n o
Tenan t to the Margi e, becau f e Judgmen t was given Q uinden
’
Martini ; a nd
though the Reco very was taken at Bar
the 2 8th , and f o n o ted by the Ser
jean ts, yet the Judges take n o No
t ice o f that, and o f n o thing but whatappears o n the Reco rd .
Note, By the C ircuitiers i t is f aid , thatall D eeds to make a Tenan t t o the Precipe, o ught to be dated be f o re the Te rm,
becau f e the Term is o ne D ay in Law,
and all that is do ne in the Te rm relatest o the firli D ay, and a Deed af te r cann o t
be given in Evidence ; but that may be
ea f i ly cur’d, by taking an Exemplifica
t io n o f the Writ o f En try.
I f Tenan t f o r Years be made - Te
n an t to the Pre ci'
pe, it do es n o t extin a
guilh h is Term . 1 Mod. i07 .
I f a Reco very be o f lo ng Handing;the Judges, who do all they can to f op
I 2 1 po rt
19
3 3: 11 am of 60111111011 13 110011 113 .
mu them,will pref nme there was a
‘go o d
'
I coan t to th e 1, and it
1 11t h 3 Reco very be given in Eviden ce,will in tend th ere was a go o d Tenan t tothe Prz dpe at th e Time o f the Reco
v ery , f o will pre f ume a Surrender o f
Ten an t f or Li f e. 2 (re. 4 55. 2 Lat.
” so 3 K eb. 3 1 1 .
C A P U T III.
mho map [o f f er at 60111111011
may f ofl'
er Commo nReco ver ies, bu t th o f e di f abled
by Law,.1; s: i ;:f bility arif eth ci
t he r f rom the Commo n o r Statu te Law.
110 W I: mmN J0 M W In f an ts are dif ahledto Met Commo n Reco ve ries
,and to
o .
a N i u Will if Katy to
f ee
2 3 171 1111161 of 60111111011 33 110111 1115.
f ee what Privilege the Law al lows 1mf an ts in Adver f ary Writs .
I t is natural that tho f e , who , by Reaf o n o f the Infirmity o f their Age , haveno t the f u l l U f e o f Rea f o n, and want
Experience in the Managemen t o f the irAf f airs, iho uld be under a legal D IL’k
bility o f prejudic ing them f elves but
as Nature h as no t lir’d an Age o r Time
certain when yo ung Peo ple come to the
Firmne f s o f Realo n,f ome a tta in ing it
f oo ner than o thers, the re f o re f o r the
publick Tranqmlity, the Commo n Lawadjudges allPer f o n s In f an ts til l they areTwenty-o n e Years o ld, becau f e t ill thenthey are f uppo f ed n o t to have a Firmn e f s o f Judgmen t o r D if cern rnen t capable to manage the ir A f f airs .
The Learn in g when and in what
Caf e s an In f an t {hall have h is Age, andw h en no t , is o f g re at Exten t
, and
n o t in tend ed t o be handled here, bo t
o n ly to ibew f ome f ew Ru les f o r th e
bet ter undetfianding th e blat ters in
h and
2 16 1 1111111 of 60111111011sk ewne ss ;po rt them,
' will pre f ume there was a
go od Tenan t to the Prest ige and if
f uch a Recovery be given in Eviden ce,wil l in tend there was a go o d Tenant tothe Pre cipe at the Time o f the Recovery, f o wil l pre f ume a Surrender o f
Tenan t f o r Lif e . 2 Cro . 4 55. 2 Lat.
1 550. 3 K eb. 3 1 1 .
C A P U T
111110 1111111 f ufitt at33 100111111.
L L Per f o ns may f u f f er Commo nReco veries, bu t th o f e dif abled
by Law,and th is D if ability arif eth ei
t her f rom the Commo n o r Statu teLaw.
By Commo n Law In f ant s are dif abledt o f u f f er Commo n Reco ve ries
,and to
Open this Matter, it will he necef f ary to
f ee
a i nmate0f 0110111111011 33 1t0110r115.h and and there f o re th e Commo n Law
allows Age to an In f an t in by D eIcen t,
bu t n o t by Purchaf e ; th e Reaf o n is,
wh en h e comes to the Lan d by D e f cen t,
h e is in by Act o f Law ; but a Pur
cha f e is h is o wn AG : So an Occupan t{hal l n o t have Age. Hob 2 3 9 . tAna
’
.
6 Co. Rep. 4 . It is do ubted wh e ther an
In f an t lhall have h is Age in a Ce/f av it.My Lo rd Coke, z Infl. 40 1 . 8R . 44.
f eems to be o f Opinio n that he f hall
h ave h is Age, but T. 2 5 Edw. 3 . 9 . is
againfi it ; but it f eems my Lo rd Coke’s
Opinio n is Law,f o r this is a Statu te
h igh ly Penal, and thert f o re by Equityextends n o t t o In f an ts ; f o r as in a Caff av it, the D e f endan t
,by tendering the
Arrears, and giving Security,may f ree
h im f elf f o t he Law'
wo uld be un reaf o nable to o bl ige an In f an t to a Tender
,
when by In tendmen t o f L aw h e has
n o t Reaf o n to kn ow what to tende r.In At tain t, D if ceit o r Erro r, the Pa
ro l demurs, n o t f o r No n-age , bu t in
Erro r,
31 16 1 111161“
0f 60111111011 33 1101111115.
Erro r, to rever f e a Fine , the Tenan tbeing an In f an t, and in by D e f cen t,h ad h is Age . yen/1. Cent. 9 7 . z Cro . 3 9 .
2 M. 1 9 H. 6 . 2 5. Moore 84 7 . 1 R01.
A57”. 2 5 1 . I Rol. Rep. 2 5 1 .
In Dower Age is n o t grantable, n o r
in Fo rmedo n in Remainder, but in
Fo rmedo n in D e f cender it is, 6 R . 3 .
Thus to f everal Ends and to f everal
Purpo f es the C ommo n Law privilegesIn f an ts f rom Suits during their In f ancy
,
and in o th er Caf es no t, all groundedo n f o lidReaf o n but in all Suits againfi:
an In f an t, if h e appears by At to rn ey itis Erro r, f o r two Reaf o ns firll , be
cau f e he is pre f umed n o t to have D ifcretio n to make o ne, and th e Law wil ln o t put it in h is Power to hurt h im f elf .Seco ndly, if he be deceiv
’
d, he hasNobody
againfi whom he h as Remedy and f o r
the f e Reaf o n s, if in a Commo n Recovery an In f an t is Tenan t o r Vo uchee,and appears and pleads
,o r vouches ei
ther in Perf o n o r by At to rn ey; it is erromeo n s.
21fi rearmof 60111111011 6 6 0111165 2 3
ro nco n a. Stiles 2 46. z Roll’
r Abr. 3 96
67 0. Elia. 1 58, 1 7 2 . 1
I t was lo n g dubiou s whe ther a C om-1mon Reco very f u f f er
’
d by an In f an t,'
byGuard ian was go o d and in Mary Por
ting ton’
s C af e, Co. 1 0 Rep. 4 2 . th e betterOpinio n f eems to be that f uch Reco ve
r ies are erro neo us ; but that Po in t is
n ow f e ttled , and it has been the com
m o n Praflice to do it by Privy Seal o nw eigh ty Reaf o n s , wh ich has f ome Ref emblance with the Civil Law,
where
the imperial Autho rity f upplies the D ec
f eet o f legal Age . Upo n pro ducingth is Privy Seal to the Court o f C om
m o n Pleas, they admit a Perf o n o f
known Abil ity and In tegrity to be Guardian
,and o n f hewing the Rea f o n s f o r
f u f f ering a Commo n Reco very, _ and
pro ving that it is f o r the In f an t’s Advan tage, it is do n e in o pen Co u rt.And in th is Caf e th e judges have u f edt o examine very firifi ly in to the pre f ent
En tails , (and take the Con f ent o f
z tho f e
21 511 1311111 of 60111111011 33 96011213165.
tho f e in Remainder) and in to the Endsand Purpo f es o f f uch Reco very, and to
be at tended with theWritings and Parties in Co urt o r at their Chambe rs, bef o re they admit a Guard ian , and f tlfie r
the Reco very to be palf ed in Co ur t.B ut then if the Recovery be to be withdouble Vo ucher , the Q ue f lion wil l be
,
by what Co nveyance the Ten an t to theP ma
’
pe mui’t be made, fince all D eeds
made by an In f ant, except a FeoH'
men t,
are vo id, and there f o re it mufi be do neby Fin e o r Feo f f men t and this Admittan ce by Guard ian , and the Rea f o n o f
it, is grounded o n M. 9 Edw. 4 . P1. 1 0 .
Writ o f Righ t againi’t an In f an t who
appeared by Guardians,
and vo uchesand lo f es, and udgmen t given again l
’t
h im , and th ere aid, i f a Guardian m i f
behave h im f elf , the In f an t has an Aco
t io n againfi h im,and the Co urt wil l
admit o f no Guardian , but f uch a o neas is f ufiicient and able to an f wer the
In f an t
246 01111600£ 60111111011
In f an t any Lo f s o r Damage o cca fio nedby h im.
But n ow there are f requent Parliamen ts where Bil ls are o f ten paf led to
enable In f an ts to make Set tlemen t s ;this Me tho d o f In f an ts f u f f ering Recoverie s by Privy Seal is f eldom prac
‘l if ed
The n ext legal D if ability is Co verture
,but th e Law do es n o t f avo ur Co
verture f o much as In f an cy and
there f o re a Recovery by Hu f band andWif e is go o d , an tien tly as appears by,
Mary Portington’
s Caf e : On all Recoveries there was a Writ to exam ine
Feme Co verts and the firfi Men tion
o f f uch Examinat io n is 4 3 Ed. 3 . 1 8.
but n ow it is who l ly dif uled in Commo n Reco veries, though it fiill remains
in Fines.A Commo n Reco very f u f l
’
er’
d byHu f band andWi f e bars t he Wi f e o f h er ‘
Dower, though {h e has no Recompence.
2 R . 7 4, 7 8. Plowa'
. 5 1 4 . I have,
heard f ome learned Men (l uellio n th is,becau f e
z tma stitis ofbecau f e the Womanhas th en n o Bfiate
in Efle bu t with Submifli o n , the f amemay be f aid againl
’c a Fine, and the
C ommo n Reco very eflops her as Party,and the Reco very dif af lirin s h e r Hu fband’s Tit le to the Lands o f which f hewas dowable.I f Lands are given to B ulband and
Wi f e, and th e Heirs o f the Body o f th e
I-Iuiband, Remainder t o a Stranger,and
th e Huf band dif con tinues by Fine o r
Feo f fmen t, o r gran ts the Land by Leaf eand Releaf e, o r Deed o f Bargain and
Sale inro ll’d, and a Writ o f En try isbro ught again i
’c Conu f ee
,Feo f f ee , o r
G rantee, and he vouches the Hu f banda lo ne, who vo uches the Commo n Vo u(hee ; th is Commo n Reco very is go o d,and bars the B llate Tail and all
“
Re
n ainders, but n o t th e Wif e’s Bfiate.
B 1 1: if Lands are given to Hulband and
Wif e, and the Heirs o f the ir two Bo
dlCS, Remainder o ve r to a Stranger, andt he Huf band alone dif co n tinues, and a
K 2 Reco
at35111011111 of 6 0111111011
Reco very is f ulf er’d, this is n o Bar tothe En tail o r Remainders ; f o i f Lands ,
are given to Hu f band andWif e, and theHeirs o f the Body o f the Huf band, and
theWrit o f Ent ry is bro ught againfl: th eHu f band alo ne, and h e vouches the
Commo n Vo uchee, this is n o Bar to
th e En tail o r Remainders and th e Rea
f o n is in the firfl: Ca f e , there is a go o dTenan t to th e Pmczpe, and Hu f band
comes in as Vo uch ee o f all Eflates he
ever had. But in th e f eco nd Caf e theEfiate Tail and Remainders are n o t
barred ,becau f e the Wif e having a
Jo in t Ef f ate o f Inh eritan ce with herHu f band
,the Recompence mu f i f o l low
th e Efiate , and a Recompence which
go es to a So le B llate cann o t extend
t o a Jo int Bfiate, as has been obf er
v ed be f o re. And in the third Caf e theWif e has a Jo in t Eflate f o r her Lif e,and the Hu f band f eiz
’
d jo in tly with h er'
,
and there being 110 Mo ietys betweenHu f band and Wif e, and each having
the
216 1 18111171 0f
th ere is n o Occaf i o n to f af i lf y, ccau f ebs
th e Tit le is f alf e. 5 Co . Rep. 5. 3 R . 6 .
9 R . 1 4 0. 2 R01. Abr . 39 5. Stiles 3 2 0 .
4 Leon. 2 6. 1 And. 44. 1 6 2 . G oz1lelf . 2 6.D e l. 3 7 .
I f Lands are given to Hu f band and
Wi f e, and the He irs o f their two Bo dies
bego t ten , and aWrit o f En try is bro ugh tagainfi the Ten an t o f the Pre cipe mad
by them,and they come as Vo uch ees
,
and vo uch the Commo n Vo uchee, th is isa go o d Commo n Recovery. So where
Lands are given to Baro n and Feme,
and the Heirs o f the Bo dy o f the Wif e,
o r to the Wif e, and the Heirs o f h erB ody
,and a Writ o f En try 1 3 bro ugh t
again l’t bo th
,and they vo uch the C om
mo n Vo uchee f o if a Man h as Landwherein h is Wi f e has a Jo inture o r
D owe r,
a Reco very bars h er. Plorm’.
5 1 4 .
Hu f band makes a Feo f fmen t to the
U f e o f h im f elf f o r Lif e, Remamder to
h is Wi f e in Tail, Remainder to bo th1 their
21361 11116101?60111111011
their Heirs, and a Pre cipe again l‘t h im
and his Wif e, and they vo uch C om .
mo n Vo uchee, this Commo n Reco verybars n o t the En tail, becau f e h e was n o tf eiled o f th e Ffiate Tail . M . 1 2 E. 4 .
PI. 1 6. D yer 2 5, 2 6. Owen 1 2 9 . I f
Huf band and.Wif e beTenan ts in SpecialTail be f o re Marriage , Remainder to
Baro n in Tail Male, Remainder to 34 S.
in Fee,Baro n alo ne makes a D eed o f
Bargain and Sale to make a Tenan t t o
th e Pre cipe, wh o vo uches the Hu f band,and h e the C ommon Vo uchee
, and
doubted if it barr’d f o r -a Mo iety,the
Ellate being made bef o re the Co verture ,f o that th ere were Mo ieties betweenthem bu t in this Caf e Husband and
W i f e died withou t I f f ue Male, whereby
the Special Tail limited to th em was de
termined, and th e EHusband having a
Remainder to h is own Heirs Male,this
Remainder was barr’d, and the Remain
der to 34 S. 3 Lev . 1 08. f rom all whichCaf es it may be obf erved, that the Hu f
band,
11 513 1111111 of 60111111011 33 110011115:band , whether f eif ed jo in tly with hisWif e, whether by Mo ieties o r En tire
t ies , o r f eif ed o n ly in R igh t o f h is
W if e , may create an Efiate o f Freeho lddurin g the Co vertu re , and thereby makea go o d Tenan t to th e Pre cipe, witho uth is Wif e
’
s jo in ing and th is n ow is in
co n f ian t Expe rience and Praé’tice
, and
f aves the Charge o f a Fine.
As to Ideo ts andMadmen , th e Law
h as f o h igh a Regard to Matters o f Reco rd, that a Fin e levied, o r a Reco veryf u f f er
’
d by them is un avo idable ; and
t o pro ve this, the re is a n o table Caf e,‘
Hugh Lewis, in C o n f ideratio n o f 60 1.
e n f eo f f s 312 Wil/i4mr o f th e Mano r o f
D . and 7 . Williams is bound to Hug/1
Lewis in a Bo nd o f t o o l. f o r Paymen to f 50 1. 3
5. Wi lliams devif e th the Mag
n o r to William Wynne and h is He irs,
and d ies, WzllinmWy nne pays the 50 1.
t o Hug/9 Lewis, wh o levies a F ine o f
the find Man o r to William Wynne, and
by O ffice f ound Hug/J Lewis was an
1 Ideo t,
21 351 1111110of 601111110111620101111 115.
Ideo t, a Natinirate , and h eld th e Fin e
go o d , f o r bo th Hugh and his He irs aree ftopped t o f ay h e was an Ideo t ; and
th e Court wo u ld rather Judge the O fh ee vo id, than bring th is jud icial A8:in Q ue f
’tio n
,o r the Judgmen t o f the
Co urt that accepted the Fine. 2 And.
1 6
Attainder is a legal D if ability and
there f o re if Tenan t in Tail be attaint,
and an Of f ice f ound , the Land gran tedt o A. wh o f e lls it to B . wh o f u f f ers a.
Common Reco very, and therein vo uch esTenan t in Tail, the Remainders arc
nOt barr’d . G oa
’
b. 2 1 8. But Allen in
1: K eb. 30 . contra Arguenelo , 1 K eb.
3 98. But no twithl’tanding the Opi
n io n in G odb. ye t it f e ems there is f ucha Scintilla yims in th e Tenan t in Tail,a f ter an Attainder, that by a C ommo n
Reco very, i f there be a go o d Tenan tt o the
'
Pre cipe, h e may bar the I f f ue,
Reverfio n s and Remainders ; f o r if theK ing pardon the Party, and refio re the
L Land,
ema nateof 60111111011 33 110111 1105.L and , though the Attainder is in Fo rce,h e may bar th e En tail.Alien is al f o an o ther legal D if ability;
and if an Alien be Tenan t in Tail, th isis a go o d Ellate Tail, bu t n o t def cendible to h is I llue, 9 R . 1 4 1 . But if
L ands are given to an Alien in Tail,
Remainder to C. in Fee,the Al ien f u f
f e rs a Commo n Reco very,
and af ter
an O ffice i s f o und , this Reco very barsC. and the K ing has a go od Fee f o r
t i l l O ffice he was f eif ed, and there was
a go o d Tenan t to the Pracipef'
G oa'
lr.
1 0 2 . Nays 1 3 7 .
Befides the lenatural and legal D if abilities be f o re -mentioned Con venien cy,Decen cy and Order hinder f ome f rom
f u f f ering Reco veries, and the re f o re the
K ing can no t f u f f er a Co mmo n Reco
ve ry, f o r if h e f u f f er a Common Reco very, he mull: be Tenan t o r Vo uchee ;and in bo th Ca f es th e D emandant mufl:coun t againl
’t h im
,and there mull be
Judgment againfi him, which the Lawdo es
21313 111111111at60111111011 7 5,
do es n o t f u f f er, f o cann o t come in as
Ten an t by Receipt ; but if ' the Partyhave any Warran ty, he mull pray h imin Aid. 1 Cro . 96 , 9 7 .
O ther Per f o ns dif abled are tho f e that f la
ggin
g?f o r f ome particular Rea f o ns are f o by rate.
i
Ail o f Parliamen t,o ccaf io n ed by th e
Abuf e o f C ommo n Reco veries : And
f irl’t by t h e 1 1 H. 7 . cap. 2 0. wh ereby u H 7 » c
ir'
is en aéled, That if any Woman
wh ich had o r h erea f ter f ho uld have anyEllat e in D ower f o r
' L if e,o r in 'Ta1l
jo in t ly with h er Husband , o r o n ly to
h e rf elf , o r to h er U f e , o f any Man o rs,
fif e. o f th e Purchaf e o r Inh eritan ce o f
h er Husband,o r given to th e Husband
andWif e in Tail,o r f o r Li f e
,by any
the Ance f lo rs o f th e Husband , o r anyOther Pe r f o n o r Pe r f o ns f eif ed to th e
U f e’
o f the f aid Husband , o r of h is
An ce f ’to rs, and have o r f hall h erea f ter,being So le , o r with any .af ter taken
,
Husband f ulf er a Reco very, U c. then
the Recovery to be vo id, and that th enL 2 it
2 1315101116001 60111111011a nces tries .
it f hall be law f ul to th e Per f o n o r Per
f o ns , We. to whom th e laid Man o rs,
U r . belo ng, a f ter th e decea f e o f th e
f aid Woman,to enter
,We. pro vided this
A81 exten d n o t to any Reco veries hadwith th e Heir n ext inh eritable to the
Woman , n o r whe re he o r they that
n ext a f te r th e D eath o f the f aid Wo
man ihould have th e E f ’tate o f Inheri
tan ce in the f a id M ano rs, U r. be a f
f en t ing o r agreeing to the f aid Reco ver ies
,where f uch Af f en t is o f Reco rd,
.o r en ro ll’
d.
This A& was made to Remedy a very
g reat Abu f e crept in by the f requent
l i f e o f the f e Comm o n Reco verie s f or
being n ow become o ne o f th e Commo nAlf uran ces o f the Realm,
and the com
m o n Method u f ed t o bar En tails, Jo int relf es who had been advan ced by theirHusbands, and had Bfiat es Tail limitedto them by th eir Hu sbands
,o r the ir
Ancefio rs , and wh ich Ellates were de
i ig n ed f or th e Bene f it o f their I f f ue,
atm afiaof 60111111011Recovering:ten , and has I f f ue an o th er So n
,and
dies, the Mo ther and her So n make a
Tenan t to th e Precipe, again f’t whom a
Writ o f En try is bro ugh t, and h e vo u
ch es the Mo ther, and {h e her So n, and
h e th e Comm o n Vo uchee ; this a go o dCommo n Reco very, and bars th e B llateTail, and all Remainders and Reverfio ns f o r th e In ten t o f the Ail: was
n o t to f ave th e Efiate o n ly f o r h im that
was Heir apparen t, bu t f or th e I f f ue o f
that En tail and the Prov if o o f the A81
extends t o h im n ext inh eritable,
and
th at is in th is Ca f e, the I f f ue in Tail,
3 R . 59 . 1 yenes 3 1 . Hob. 3 3 2 . Mac
Wi lliam’
s Ca f e, Wt h was th is very Caf e,
but turn ed o n ano ther Po in t and
whereve r the Heir in Tail co nveys o ra f f ures the Land to ano th e r
,and the
Wi f e relea f es o r co nfirms with Warran
ty to per f eé‘t the A f f u rance
, it is no t
w ith in th is Ail. 3 R . 60 .
I f a Man makes a Feo f f men t in Feeto the Uf e o f h im f elf and h is Wif e
1 in
21 6 1 11171111 of 60111111011 6 1101 11111 .
in Tail, Remaind’
er to th e Husband inFee, and d ies
,and leaves a D augh ter,
h is Wif e en f ein t with a So n , the Rever
h o n de f cends to the Daugh ter, th oughthe Mo ther and Daugh ter jo in in a Re
co very, ye t this is vo id as to the a f ter
bo rn Son . 3 R . 6 1 .
To bring th e Feme with in the C om
paf s o f th is Ail, the Pro vif ron mu l’c
come pure ly f rom the Baro n o r f ome
o f h is An ce l’to rs and the re f o re if o n e
be f eif ed o f Lands in Fee, and has I r
f ue two D aughte rs, and o n the3
Mar
riage o f o n e agrees, in Co nfideration
o f 1 50 1. and the Marriage,to levy a
Fine to the Husband andD augh ter, andthe Heirs o f th e Body o f the D augh
ter, if the Husband d ies, leaving I f f ueby h er , f he may by C ommo n Reco verybar th is Fn tarl ; f o r it is o ut o f theAtEt,being a Pro vif lo n made by h er Fa ther,and the C o nfiderat io n o f 1 50 1. was
n o t regarded. But if Husband and
Wif e in this Caf e f el l the Land, and
purcha f e
216 1 11 1111 of 60111111011 33 1101 11111 ;
pu rcha f e o ther Land w ith the Mo n ey,and f e t tle it as a f o re f aid, th is is with inthe Statute, and f he cann o t by a C om
mo n Reco very bar th e I f f ue,f o r th e
Mo ney was the Husband s, and th is a
Purchaf e made by h 1m with in the Sta
tu te. Palm. 2 1 , 3 2 , 2 1 6, 2 1 7 , 1 yon .
1 3 , 2 54. 2 Cro . 6 2 4 . Cro. Car. 2 44.
Plowa’
. 464 . r Inf l. 366.
A Man f eif ed o f3Land in Fee
,lea
v ied a Fine to the U f e o f h im f elf f o r
Lif e, and af ter to h isWif e in Tail, G en eral Remainder to a Strange r in Fee ;this is within the Wo rds o f th e A8,
and o ut o f the In ten t o f the A8: f o r
limit ing the Bflate to h er and the Heirso f her Body , with Remainder to a
Stranger, Thews h e mean t any I f f ue o f
he r Bo dy f hould inherit by any o ther
Husband. 67 0. El. 2 .
A Man f eif ed o f Lands in Fee levieda Fine to the U f e o f h im f elf f o r Lif e
,
and a f ter to h is Wif e and the Heirs o f
her Body by him bego tten, they bothhaving
at6 1 16 111 01 60111111011 93 1101 11110.
having Ilf ue, f u lf er a Reco very ; and
1 Infl. 36 5. 11 . f aid it is v o id ; but Icann o t f ee h ow this can be Law,
f o r
the Hu f band and Wif e jo in ing , maybar their I f f ue by a Reco very. 2 Cro .4 7 5.
A Man f eif ed7 um Ux oris, th ey two
levy a Fine,and C o nu f ee gran ts and
renders the Lan d to them in SpecialTail
,Remainde r to the right Heirs o f
the Hu sband , they have Ilin e, and the
Hu sband d ies,lh e marries again and
f u f f ers a C ommon Reco very ; this iswithin the Le tte r, but o u t o f the Mean
ing o f this A&,which extends n o t to
any Caf e but where the B llate is byGif t o r Co nveyan ce o f the Husband o r
h is A‘
nce f to rs‘
; and here o riginal ly the
Ef ’tate mo ved f rom th e Wi f e .
I f th ere be Great Grand f ather,
G rand f ath er, Father and So n , and the'
Great G rand f ather f eiz ed 3‘nre Ux orisbe f o re the Statute o f U f es, f ettles theB llate to the U f e o f the Grand f atherf o r Lif e, Remainder to h is Wi f e f o r
M
atfi rearmof emanate a erobat ics.Lif e, Remainder to th e Father and C.
h is intended Wif e, and the Heirs o f
t heir two B odie s, Remainder to the So nin Tail ; Great Grand f ather dies, and
then th e Statu te o f U f es is made, h is
‘
Wif e en ters, Fath er dies, and C. h is
W i f e, w ith an a f ter-taken Hu sband
,
f uf f ers a C ommon Reco very, and he ldt o be with in the Mean ing o f this Act ;f o r th e Lan d was th e Great G randf ath er
’
s,and th e Set tlemen t equivalent to
an immediate Gif t made to the Father
and h is Wif e, and the Do no rs are theB aro n
’s Ancefio rs. B end/06 40 .
I f the Baro n alo ne f ufié rs a Reco very o f th e Wif e
’
s Lands, lh e may en ter
a f ter his D eath f o r as th e Stat. 1 1 H 7 .
h inders the D if co n t inuan ce o f theWif e,
f o 3 2. H. 8. c. 2 8. makes the Husband’sn o t prejud icial t o th e Wif e
, who at
C ommo n L aw was o n a D if co n tinuan ce
put to h er cmin Vim,but by this Statute
may en ter . 2 Infl. 681 .
Qt”
fi rearms of atonunona erobat ics. s 3The n ext Stat. that dif ables particular Stat. 3 2 11. s.
Pe r f o n s f rom f u f f ering Commo n Recoveries, is 3 3 H. 8. mp. 3 1 . whereby a
Commo n Reco very f u f f ered by Tenan tf o r Lif e, w ithou t the Co n f en t o f h imin Remainder o r Reve rfio n
,was made
vo id . Th is Statute is at large in Rafla l,p rin ted in 1 6 1 8. By th is Act all Rcco veries againfi Tenan t f o r Lif e o r bythe Curte f y, U r. are vo id ; bu t i f a f
ter this A f t Tenan t f o r Lif e had madea Leaf e f o r Years, and the Lelf ee had
made a Feo f f men t , and a Pm ez'
pe hadbeen bro ugh t againfi the Feo f f ee
,and
he had vo uched Tenan t f o r Lif e , thiswas o ut o f th e Statu te
,becau f e Tenan t
f o r Lif e was n o t then f e if ed f o r Li f e,
and had o n ly a Right,and th e Ellates
in Remainder andReverfio n were turo ’
dto a Righ t ; and at Commo n L aw 3 ,
Reco very again f l Tenan t f o r Lif e withVo ucher o n a lawf ul Warran ty
, with
a Reco very in Value , was a Bar to h imin Remainder o r Reverlio n
, which [ ll lS
M 2. Statute
s4 at i mam of M entionw esterns;
Stat . 3 4 6c 3 ;H. 8. cap. 2 0 .
Statute remedied ; and th e Reaf o n was,
becau f e th e par ticu lar Efiate and Re
mainder were bu t o ne Efiate and o ne
.Warran ty extended to bo th,
and f o
th e Recompence in Value extended to
bo th Ellates. 1 0 R . 44 , 4 5. But thisS tatu te is repealed by the Stat . 1 4 Elk .
c. 8. which makes f ulle r Pro vifio n f o r
avo iding Reco ve ries f uflier’d by Tenan tf o r L i f e, and f uch o thers.The n ext Statu te re lating to C om
mo n Reco veries is 3 4 19’
3 5 H. 8. c. 2 6.
whereby it is ena f ted, that i f the K inggive any o f h is own Mano rs, Lands,di e. o r can f s o r pro cu re ano ther in
C o nliderat io n o f Mo n ey o r o ther Lands,to give anyMano rs
,U r. to any o f his
Subjefi o r Se rvan t s in Tail , in Recompen ce o f their Service , Remainder to
t he K ing in Fee-fin iple o r Fee-tail, f uchEllates Tail are n o t to be barr’d ; f o rth ereby it is ena f led
,That n o f eign ed
Reco very h erea f ter to be had by Af f en to f Part ies, again f l any Tenan t o r Te
n an ts
ati mam of (summonRecoveries.was barr’d , as wel l as that o f a com
mo n Per f o n but the Statute o f D ania
turned that Po lfi bility in to a Reverfion ,‘
f o that the Q ueflio n is, if , at th is D ay,o n e make a Gif t to A. in Tail, Remain
der to B . in Tail , Remainde r to the
K ing in Fee if in th is Caf e A. f u f f ers
a Commo n Reco very, this bars A. and
h is Ilf ue, and the Remainder to B . but
n o t th e K ing’s Reverfio n , f o r that can
n o t be dif co n tinued o r put to a right,o r pluck
’
d o u t o f h im by the Act o f a
th ird Perf o n and there f o re the Dif f e y.
r ence f eems to be, that by an A19: in
Law a Remainder o r Reverfio n may be
dive lled o ut o f the King, bu t n o t byAct o f th e Par ty ; as if there be T e
n an t in Tail, Remainder to A. in Fee,
Tenan t in Tail dl f COOta GS in Fee,
and takes back an Bfiate to h im f elf f o r
L i f e,Remainde r t o the K ing in Fee,
Ten an t in Tail dies, the I f f ue is remit
t ed,and the Remainder pul led ou t o f
the K ing, and veils in A. but the A&
o f
$3 i nmateof Grumman itin eraries. 87
o f the Party as a Fine o r Commo nReco ve ry, {h al l neve r d ive ll any Ellate,Remainder o r Reverfio n o u t th e K ing ;but if a Re co very be o n go o d Titleagainfi: Tenan t in Tail, and the K ingh as the Remainde r by de f eafible Title
,
th ere it {hall dive f ’t th e Remainder o uto f th e K ing, and refio re and rem it the
"
r igh t Owners. Plowd. 483 , 553 . Dy er
3 44 . 2 R . 53 . 8R . 7 6. 1 Infl. 3 54.
6 Roll. A197 . 1 it. Common Recov ery .
In the Re f o lutio n o f that Caf e,Moo re 3 44,
the Co urt was o f Opin io n all was Et
a/fishbarr’d til l it came to the Crown and
w e'
f o is B rooke, T it. Aflumnoe, Pl. 6 . and
{o is the commo n Opinio n , that the
Crown is n o t barr’d .
I f o n e make a G if t in Tail , and the
Crown de f cend to h im ; o r if the K ing’
s,
An cel’to r, n o t being n , make a G i f t
in Tai l,and the Reverfio n de f cends to
h ini , the B llate Tail may be barr’d .
a R . 1 5. I f a Man makes a Gif t inTail,
a stream of Mormon secretaries»Tail
,Remainder in Fee, h e in Remain
der gran ts h is Bfiate to an o th er f o r
Li f e,Remainde r to the K ing in Fee
,
o n Co n ditio n to be vo id o n Paymen t:
o f Mo n ey : A. Reco very by Tenan t inTail bars the K ing’s Remainder and
Co nditio n ; f o r the G ran t was vo id ,a R . 52 . N03 ) 1 3 2 . Telv . 1 49 . 1 L eon 8.
B ut i f Tenan t in Tail o f th e Gif t o f theK ing, makes a Gif t in Tail, the f eco nd
Do n ee is no t within the Statute ; f o r
h is Efiate, as f ar as it co uld di f a f f i rmth e Reverfio n o f the K ing, tho ugh itcould n o t take it o u t o f h im,
and h is
Po lf ell i o n , was inju rio us to the B llate
given by the K ing . 7 0mmI f the K ing gran t an Eflate Tail
, re
f erv ing th e Reve r f to n to h im f elf , and
a f ter gran ts the Reverfio n to an o ther ;Te nan t in Tail may f ulf er a C ommo n
Reco very, and thereby bar the Reverlio n .
I f a Subject, by th e K ing’s Pro vinlion o r Pro curement, makes a G if t in
1 Tail,
a at testif e of 150111111011Recoveries.Tail, and then gran ts the Reverf i o n to
th e K ing f o r Lif e o rYears o n ly ; in thisCaf e the E f ’tate Tail, Remainders and
R eve rlio n s may be all barr’d by a Com
mo n Recovery.
I f the re be Tenan t in Tail, Remainder o r Reverlio n in Fee to an o ther, andh e in Remainder o r Reverfio n , by D eedo f Bargain and Sale en ro ll
’
d, bargainand f e ll h is Reverfion to the K ing ; o r
if o ne co venan t to {land f eif ed to di
vers U f es, Remainde r to the K ing inFee , if Tenan t in Tail , in eith er o f
the f e Caf es f ulf ers a Common Recovery, this bars the f e Reverfion s.In the Earl o f C/J eflerfield
’
s Caf e, itwas held by all the judge s o f England,that i f th e K ing make a Gif t in Tail ,f aving the Reverfio n to h imf elf , and
a f terwards give Leave to the Tenan t inTail to f urle r a Commo n Reco very, andto that In ten t the K ing gran ts the Reverfio n to o thers o n Tru f
’t, af ter the
Recovery had, to re-co nvey it to him,
N the
atfi rearmof vtsm’
monRecurrence.the Tenan t in Tail f u f f e rs a C ommo n
Reco very, th is bars th e En tail andReverfio n , and is n o t within this Statute
,
becau f e th e Reverfio n was o nce f everedf rom th e Crown , and the Privity o f
B llate go ne and th e Statu te mu l’t bein tended to refirain Commo n Keco vor ies
,wh ere the Reverlio n is in th e f ame
Pligh t that it was at firfi, witho ut anyA l teration . Hard. 409 .
In th e great Caf e o f the Earl o f D erby ,
th e Q ue f’tio n , amo ng o thers
, was,
I f an Efiate Tail created by K ing R 1;chard III. which af ter by a private A6}
,
o f the Fo urth o f games I . was l imitedOth erwif e to the Heirs Male o f thatFamily, Reverfio n in the Crown
, was
within th is Statute ? And the judgeswere o f Opin io n , that n o twithfiandingth is private Act o f Parliamen t madef ome Al terat io n , (v iz ) the Tenan ts inTail to be Ten an ts f o r Lif e, with Re.
mainders to the ir So n s in Tail Male,
yet all the f e Limitation s being with in1 th e
2 1 i rritate of 6011111111111 33 11: 1 1111115.
the Compaf s o f the f ull En tail, as th e
K ing was D ono r, the I llh e co u ld n o t
be barr’d by Fine o r Commo n Recovery. Raym. 3 38.
I f the K ing, in C onfideration o f Mo
n ey, o r o ther Co nfiderat io n by Way o f
Pro vifio n , pro cure a Subje f l to f et tleh is Lands o n o ne o f h is Servan ts inTail
, f o r Recompen ce o f Service, by D eedo f Bargain and Sale en ro l led , W1th Remainder to th e K ing in Fee ; and all thisappears o n Reco rd, the Ten an t in Ta ilcann o t by a Commo n Reco very, bar hisI f f ue ; and the lat ter Wo rds o f th isAct (had don e o r f ulf ered by o r againl
’t
any f uch Tenan t in Tail) mu l’t be intended where Tenan t in Tail is Partyo r Privy to the A8, be it by do ing o r
f u f f ering that which f ho uld wo rk the
Bar, and n o t by mere Permiflio n . As
if Tenan t in Tail o f th e Gif t o f the.K ing, Reverfio n to the K ing Expeélan tis d1lf eif ed, and D ifleif or levy a Fine,
and five Years pa f s, th is bars the EflateTail . And f o if a co l lateral Warran ty
N 2. be
2131 1 11 1111 0f 60111111011M omma.he made by the Ancefio rs o f the D o
n ee , and the D o nee f uller theWarran tyt o de f cend w itho u t any En try made inthe Lif e o f his Ancefio r ; this binds,becau f e he is n o t Party o r Privy to anyA f t either do n e o r f u f f eredby o r againlt
h im. 1 Inf }. 3 7 3 . Moore 46 7 . Sid. 1 66.
comm . 3 67 0. 59 5. 1 67 0. 1 3 . I I R . 78.
Tele . 7 z , 7 3 , 7 4. 8R . 7 7 . 1 And.46 .
Vide in the Append ix a n o table Caf e o nthis Stat. in th e Earl o f D erby
’s Family.
The next Statute relating to Com
mon Reco veries IS 1 4 Elsa. c. 8. where
by it is enaeied, that all Reco verie s hado r pro f ecu ted by Agreement o f Parties,o r by Co vin, againfi Tenan t by the
C urte f y, Tenan ts in Tail,af ter Po lli
bility o f I f iue extinct,f o r Term o f
Lif e o r Lives, o r Efiates determinableo n Lif e o r Lives o f any Lands, Tenemen ts and He reditamen ts , whe reo f
f uch particular Ten an ts are f o f eiled,o r againfi any o ther, with Vo uchero ver o f f uch particular Tenan ts
,o r o f
any having R ight o r Title to any f uchz parti
a fi rearm 60111111011 3 1101111 115;
Vo uchees, without the Alf en t,and to
th e Prejudice o f h im in R everfion o r
Remainder, f uch Recoverie s are vo id, .
and"
bar n o t the Reverfion o r Remainder, and are Fo r f eitures ; f o that if Te
n an t f o r Lif e be made Tenan t to the
Pre cipe, o r comes in as Tenan t in Lawby Voucher, the Reco very is vo id bu t
if he in Remainder agrees, then it is
go od . So i f there be Ten an t f o r Lif e ,Remainder in Tail to A. Remainder toB . with d ivers Remainders o ve r
,and a
P ma'
pe is brough t again f’t Tenan t f o r
Lif e, wh o vo uches A. and h e the Com
m o n Vo uchee , this is a go o d Reco very,and bars all En tails, Reve r f io n s o r Remainders. So if o n e f eif ed o f Landsin Fee, and h as Ill
i
ue two So n s, A. and
B . by his hri’c Wif e, and a D augh ter by
h is f eco nd Wif e , and devif e 11 13 Landt o h is Wif e f o r Lif e , Remain der to B .
in Tail, and d ies ; in th is Ca f e the Rev erfio n de f cends to A. h is eldefi So n .
I f a Writ o f Entry is brought again f lthe
3 1551 111161 0f 60111111011 33 1101111115.the Wif e, and lh e vouches B . wh o vou
ches th e Commo n Vo uchee, this is a
go od Commo n“ Reco very, and bars theRemainders and Reverfio n, tho ugh th eHeir in Reverfio n n ever a f f en ted. I f
a Writ o f En try is brought again l’t Te
nan t f o r Li f e, and he m‘
akes,D e f ault
af ter D e f ault, and then the n ext in Re
mainder is received, o r if h e prays/ in
Aid o f them n ext in Remainder o r Reverfio n , and they vo uch o ver, tln s 18 a
go od Reco very. And though th e Stat.. 1 1 H 7 . 3 2 H. 8. 3 5 H. 8. f ay the
Reco very {h al l be vo id, that is, o n ly tothe Heir, Ilf ne o r Remainder-Man
, as
the Caf e happens, bu t it is go od amongthe Parties .As t o Ecclefiaf lical and Spiritual Pern
f o n s,
as Archbiih ops , B ilh o ps, D ean
and Chapters , Prebendaries, Par f o ns,
117 0. a Commo n Reco very by them is
pro hibited , as wel l as o the r Alienatio n s,
by f everalActs o f Parl iamen t.
C APUT
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101 11 11 may be f ufieren.
Common Reco very being a Com
mo n Alf urance , may be f ufler’
d
o f all Th ings that a Writ o f Co venan tf o r levyin g o f a F in e lies o n ly it l iesn o t D e Fojf ato Stag
-no Pl/clzr Corocczt
’
term
Eflov eriz’
r Hamagia F idelimte Servltz'
z'
r f acieml
’
a’e bow m term Marifl
’
[elione termG ardln
’
Gowg’
Crof to v irgar’
term Fodina“
Minem Mercat’
though U f e has alter’dthis in f everal Po in t s : But a Commo nReco very may be o f an Ho n o ur
,Ifland
,
B arony, Cafile, Me f f uage, Curtilage,Do ve-h o u f e , Land, M eadow, Failure,Underwo od, Chapel, River, Co un ty,Warren , Recto ry , View o f Frank .
pledge , Waif e , El’tray, Fe lon s Go ods,
Deodands,
a fi rearmof 60111111011 33 1101111119.
within 21 Liberty ; as if S. and C. be
two adjacen t Town s, and Tenan t inTail o f Lands in bo th Town s beingwith in the Liberty o f S. f uf f ers a Com
m on Reco very o f Lands in bo th Town s,but th e Reco rd is o n ly in the Town o f
S. and Liberties thereo f , yet held go o dto paf a the Lands in C. . Sir Robert Ot
w ezy’
s Ca f e, 2 Vent. 3 2 .
The Parilh o f s ton andVil l o f Rioton
,but the Vil l n o t co -extenfive with
the Parilh, 7 . S. was f eif ed o f Landsin Tail in th e Parilh and o ut o f th e
Vill , and by Inden ture o f Bargain and
Sale enro ll’
d, co venan ts to levy a Fin e
and f uf f er a Commo n Reco very o f
Lands in the Parif h o f Ribton, which
were levied and f ulf ered, bu t the Fine
and Reco ve ry were o n ly o f Lands inRibton ; and argued that this would n o tex tend to Lands in th e Parif h o f Rib
ton, becau f e D iv if i o n o f Parilh es is o n lyan Ecclefiaf lical C o nfiitutio n
,and that
bf Town s andVill s Civil andwhe re aPlace
at 351 11 161 or60111111011 33 1101 11113 .Place is n amed in a Reco rd , it is o n lyintended o f what is Civil but he ld bythe Co urt , that this being in the Caf eo f a Common Reco very, which is a
Common Af f urance, lhall have a f a
vou rable Co nflrué’tion , and th e Deed ,Fine and Reco very are all o ne A f f u
rance, and h eld go od , and that the
Lands pa f f ed. Hard. 2 2 5. Cro . Cezr. 2 o 6.
1 Mod. 2 06. Hurt. 1 06. Cro. Cetr. 2 7 C .
1 7 07161 309 .
A Reco very may be o f Lands in a
P lace known , tho ugh it be n either a
Vil l o r Hamblet , as wel l as a Fine maybe o f Lands in a Lieu Coma . 2 Mod.
I f a Man have a Mo ie ty o r third Parto f Lan ds , and f ulf er a C ommo n Re
co very o f the who le, the Mo iety o r
th ird Part paf f es, and (hal l be to f uchU f es as are declared by the Commo n
Reco veries . So if Lands are given to
two,and the He irs o f their Bodies
, Re
mainders in Tail, o n e f uf f ers a Reco
O 2 very
fl 16 1 11 1111 sf 60111111011R 1101111 1'
15.
very o f the who le ; in that Caf e, as
we l l the Ten an t as Vo uchee, may by
pleading abate the Writ : But if th e
Writ is admitted go o d, the Mo iety we l l
palf es to f uch U f os as are declared bythe D eed that leads th e U f es o f the
Commo n Reco very, and the jo in tureis f evered , 3 R . 3 . So if o n e f e if ed
o f a third Part o f Land , bargain s andf e lls a Mo iety, and a Commo n Recovery is had o f a Mo iety, th is is a go o dReco ve ry o f an en tire Third
, and n o t
o f a Mo ie ty o f a third Part . Cro.
Car. 1 I O.
C o pyho ld Ef ’tates being by Law Ten ancies at Will , Securzo’um confid
’
Mez
fl erii,and being in their Infi itutio n o n ly
impleadable in the Lo rd’s Court,Com
mo n Reco veries are n o t q ered o f
them in the Cou rt o f C ommo n Pleas.I t was lo ng Ag i tetm Q ueflio, whetherC o pyh o lds were with in the Statute o f
D orm,and migh t be en tail
’
d. My Lo rdCoke, in Haydon
’
s Caf e, 3 R. 8. is o f
1 Opin ion,
at i rritateof (tantrumfi rmware.h o lder cann o t make any Tenan t to the
Pma’
pe, but by Surrender . Th e Waythere f o re to f u f f er a Reco very o f a C0
pyho ld en tailed , is either by committinga Fo rf eiture, as in G rant/mm and Copley
’s Caf e, where o ne William Sw ill, be
ingTenan t in Tail o f a Copyho ld,mal(es
a vo lun tary Leaf e f o r twen ty-o ne Years,w ith o u t Licen ce o f the Lo rd
,in o rder
to commit a Fo rf eiture. The Lea f e waspre f en ted at the next Co urt
,and the
L ands f eif ed into th e Lo rd’s Hands, andWi lliam Sw ill appo inted the Fo r f e iture
t o be to the Uie o f Arthur Sw ill and
h is Heirs, and a Cufiom f o und thatthe f e Fo r f eitures were u f ed to bar En
t ails,and h eld go od , 2 Sand. 4 2 2 . And
in the C a f e o f PJ king ton and Stan
bop, the C ufiom was, Ten an t in Tailih o uld commit a Fo rf eiture, then the
Lo rd t o make three Pro clamatio n s,and
f eif e the C o pyho ld , and then to grant
it t o the C o pyho lder and h is He irs.
And ano ther Cu f ’tom ~ to bar Efiates
1 Tail
atextreme of (t ommoumetobzticfi.Tail and Remainders , which was
,if
Tenan t in Tail made a Surrender to
the Purchaf o r and h is Heirs,the Pur
chaf o r committed a Fo r f eiture , o n
which the Lo rd f eif ed, and o n the
Pro clamatio n s made,
the Eilate Tailand Remainders were barr’d. Sid. 3 r 5.
r K eb. 7 52 . 2 K eb. 1 2 7 . and wh ere
the re is n o ne o f the f e Cul’toms, th e
u f ualWay to bar an En tail is thusTenan t in Tail o f the Co pyho ld B llatef urrende rs to o n e t o make h im Tenan tto th e Pre cipe, id 612, to a Plain t
, wh o
is admitted , and th en a Plain t in th e
Nature o f a Writ o f En try in th e Po l’tis bro ugh t againfl h im
,who vouche s
the Tenan t in Tail, and he the Gom n
mo n Vo uchee, and f o a Reco very hadthen the Reco ve ro r f urrenders to the
U f e o f Tenan t in Tail and h is Heirs,who is adm itted acco rdingly, and thereby the Ellare Tail and Remaindersbarr’d . Coke Ent. 2 06, 2 0 7 . P1. 1 0.
a fi rearmof (t rimaranRatcheting.As to Reco ve ry o f Lands in An tien t
D eme f n e,the Commo n Reco very is
go od,and {lands in Fo rce t ill rever f ed
by the Lo rd , by Writ o f D if ceit, 4 Leon.
1 2 3 . as in th e Caf e o f a Fine leviedo f An tien t D eme f n e Lands.A Reco ve ry may be had o f a Trufi
Eflate , as wh ere Cefluy gee Trufl in
Tail is in Po if e f iio n w ith Remainderso ver , under th e T ru f iees
,wh o have
th e legal Ei’tate, and f q ers a C ommo n
Reco very ; th ough in th is Ca f e there be
n o go od Tenan t to th e Pmdpe, yet th isReco very wil l bar bo th th e Ef ’tate Tailand Remainder and Reverfio n f o r a
T ru f t being a Creature o f Equity, anylegal C o nveyan ce o r Alluran ce o f Cefiuygue Truf l {hal l have the f ame Ef f eél: and
Operatio n o n the Trufi as it ih ould
have had o n the Efiate in L aw,in Ca f e
th e T rufiees hadjo ined 5 f o r o therwif e,T rufiees by re f ufing to jo in , o r n o t
being capable to execute the Trufl,
might hinder the Tenan t in Tail o f
that
atestimateof t owmonRecoveries.Feo f f ees o n ly during the Lif e o f 7 .
1 And. 44.
Commo n Reco veries being CommonAf f urances , have a ben ign and largeC o nfirufi io n ,and there f o re every a
Th ingas in ciden t , appendan t o r appurtenan t,paf f es by them as in o ther CommonCo nveyan ces, and the Acres in C om
m o n Reco veries are computed acco rdingto th e Culiom o f th e Co un try, and
n o t firifi ly acco rding to the Statute D e
Terri: menf umndir. 6 R . 6 7 .
I f a Commo n Reco very be f uf f eredo f a Mano r and 1 500 Acres o f Land,and the Man o r comprehends 3000Acres o f Land
, yet all the Land pa f f es,f o r a Commo n Reco very is n ow a
Commo n Af f urance o f Lands,and by
Bw a’
pe o f a Mano r,even in Adverf ary s
Writs,all the Mano r and Lands paf s
as has been {hewed be f o re m the Chapt er o f Tenan t to the Pre cipe ; but theD ange r is, becau f e there is a f eparateand diflinfi Fine ; f o r aMano r in the
Aliena
atfli rtatif eof t rimarananesthet ics.Alienation O f fice, Peo ple o f ten
, to f avethat Charge , leave o ut the Man o r
Now where the Man o r is le f t o ut there,
n o mo re is barr’d by the Reco very thanthe Number o f Acres co ntained in itbut even in this Ca f e, the judges will
give as f avourable a Co nfirucf tio n as
may be, fince n ow a Commo n Recovery is n o mo re than a C ommo n C o n
veyance u f ed to co nvey an Efiate Tail,and n o t o n ly a Mano r, but a reputedMan o r paf f es by a Reco very , th o
’
there
be n o Freeho lders n ow : Yet if it was
f o rmerly a Mano r, and fi ill retain s theName o f a Mano r, it will , as f uch ,
paf s in a Fine o r Reco very,andwhat'
ever is Part o f it wil l paf s . 6 R. 66,
6 7 . Cro.
’
Car. 308. Vale Cro. Elia. 52 .
comm r Lev . 2 8. 1 K eb. 59 2 .
C AP U T
r08 atfi rearmof t rimaranM ahatma;
C A P U T V .
am the abtfierrntebetweenmen a erobat ics with tingle
member, aah thri f t with Soon:btzmember.
Reco very may be had either witho u t anyVouch er, o r with hugle,
double o r treble Vo ucher ; if there bea Reco very h ad without any Vo ucher,th e Iif ue in Tail is n o t barr’d, f o r theRecompen ce in Value being the Reaf o no f barrin g the I f f ue, a Reco very byD e f aul t
,Co n f efli on , o r Nient declire
,
binds n o t the Iif ue, f o r h e has no Recompence, and is n o t cfiopped by h isFather
’
s ]udgmen t f o r h e claims Param oun t th e Eltoppel, per f ormam D ani
and there f o re in this Caf e the I f f ue mayf alli f y.
atfi rearm;of t onmmnmembrane"
)
Efiate Tail, he can have n o Recoveryo ver o f that Efiate
,f o r he was n o t f ei
f ed o f it, and a Commo n Reco verydo es n o t pro ve the Tenan t was f eif ed o fan Efiate Tail, but f uppo f es it, and at
the Time o f the Reco very, h e being ino f ano ther Bflate, the I f f ue has r ightto the f irfi En tail, n o twithfianding the
Reco very and if the Iif ue en ters a f terthe D eath o f Tenan t in Tail, he is rem itted ; f o if Tenan t in Tail dif co n tin ue in Fee
,and repurcha f es the Land,
and gran ts a Ren t and dies, the lif t“:
ih all ho ld it dif charged and tho ughthe An ce f ’to r has Judgmen t to reco verin Value againfi the Commo n Vo uchee,that binds n o t th e I f f ue
,f o r he cann o t
reco ver in Va lue o f the h ri’cEn tail,f o r
that was dif co n tinued, and a new Efiate
taken , and the D o n o r cann o t warran t,
by Rea f o n o f the hri’c En tail , becau f ethe Tenan t is in o f ano ther B f ’tate
,and
t h is Reco very in Value cann o t go to
the Efiate Tail, becau f e the Tenan t wast
2! instantsof t ommonmerchants.in o f ano ther Bfiate , and whether th eTenant in Tail {h al l reco ver in Valueagain f
’t the Dono r o r h is Heirs, o r a
g‘
ainfl an Eflranger, by Rea f o n o f a
Releaf e with Warran ty, is all o ne ; f o rthe Land reco vered in Value again lt
the Do no r, (wh o , by Suppo f rtro n in
Law, is always f uppo f ed to be vouchedby the Do nee, who f u f f ers the C ommo n Reco very) o r Relea f o r, mu f t be
an Efiate Tail, as wel l in o ne Ca f e as theo ther but if he who reco vers 1n
,Value
was n o t in o f the Bfiate Tail, then the
Land reco vered in Value cann o t go inLieu o f the B llate Tail ; f o r it is aRule that an Efiate Tail lh all n ever beavo ided by a Reco very in Value, if thatwhich is reco vered in Value comes n o tin Lieu o f the Ef ’tate Tail, which itdo es no t m th is Ca f e
,and there f o re it
de f eats no t the Efiate Tail , but thatde f cends to the Ifi
‘
ue and by h is Eut ry getting the Po f f elli o n , that acco upled with the Righ t , remits him 5 and
th is
21$ 1328l at t una-nan fi rmware.this being n o mo re than a Reco very o n
a f aif e Ti tle, amoun ts o n ly to a D if
c on tinuance .
I f o ne gives Lands to 7 . in Tail , anda f ter 7 . reco vers in Value againl
’t the
D o no r, o f th is Lan d reco vered in Valueth e I f f ue {hal l h ave a Fo rmedon , f o isn o t prejudiced , becau f e the Land recov ered in Value, is in Lieu o f the Landsl o ll: by the Reco ve ry ; and that veryL and {hal l be f aid to be the Gif t o f th eD o no r, becau f e it comes in the Placeand in Recompence f o r that wh ich wasgiven and evicted by the Reco very. But
i f 7 . S. gives Lands in Tail to B . and
a f ter B . reco vers againfi C. by a Relea f e
w ith Warran ty, th is Land reco ver’
d
f hall n o t be f aid to be th e Gif t o f 7 . S.
bu t o f C. So in the Caf e o f a Reco veryw ith fingle Vo uch er, where the Tenan t1 3 in o f ano ther Efiate, the Land re
co vered in Value can n o t be in Lieu o f
the Ellate he was n o t f eif ed o f when h e
was Tenant to the Pre cipe, f o th e Re
co very
ati nmateof M oronmeteori tes.B llate in Fee, and a Pre cipe is bro ughtagainfi him,
and he vouch es th e com
mon Vouch ee, this bars'
n o t the Ellate
Tail, but on ly th e new taken Fee. But
i f Tenan t in Tail dif co n tinues, and
a Pm cipe is bro ugh t againfi the D if co n
t inuee, who vo uches Tenan t in Tail,
who vo uches o ve r, th is bars e f f ectual lythe Bfiate Tail ; f o r he who comes
in as Vo uchee in judgmen t o f Law,
comes in Privity o f all Bflates h e everhad be f o re, th ough the precedent Bfiateo n which th e Vo ucher depends
, is di
veiled, dif co nt inued and turned to a
Righ t ; f o r in this Ca f e, where h e
comes in as Vo uchee, h e comes n o t
o n ly in o f the Ef late he has in Po f f e flion , but o f th e dif co n tinued Efiate
,
and all o ther Eflates, and the Recom
pen ce . in Value,wh ich h e has o r po lli
bly may have, bars the I if ue. 3 R .60.
Moore 6 34 . Owen I 30 .
I f a Writ o f En try be brought a
gain f’t Tenan t in Tail, and he vo uches
2 the
atatrtatfleof (trimaranmerchants.the Commo n Vo uchee , and a C ommo n
Reco very is bad, this is go o d , and barsth e B llate Tail, if the Tenan t be thenin Po llelli o n o f it . So if Lands begiven to A. in Tail
,Remainder to
the irigh t He irs o f B . then l iving,and
a
'
Writ‘
o f En try is bro ught again it A.
and he vo uches the Commo n Vouchee ;this a go od Reco very, and bars the
Efiate Tail and Remainder.I f Tenan t in Tail be dif f eif ed, and
f uf f ers a Commo n Reco very, with fin
gle Vouch er , o r if Tenan t in Tailmake a Feo f f men t o f th e Land ; and
take back an B llate to h im f elf in Fee
o r in Tail, and o f uif ers aReco very withfingle Voucher
,the En tail is n o t
barred, f o r the Reaf o n s h erein be f o rebut by a Reco ve ry with a
do uble Voucher in all the f e Caf es itis barr’d And there f o re, if Tenan t inTail levies a Fine o r makes any o therC o nveyance, and a Precipe is bro ughtagainl
’t the Grantee, who vouches Te
2 nant
r i s atm antraof Grummananatom ist ;nan t in Tail , and he vouch es o ver, this'bars th e Bllate Tail. So if the C onu
f ee o r Gran tee makes a n ew Bllate t o
the Tenan t in Tail, o r he dif f eif es
the C o nu f ee o r Gran tee , and then
gran ts to an o ther , and a P mcipe isbro ugh t againfi the Gran tee, and he
vo uches the Ten an t in Tail, and he
vouches the Commo n Vo uchee, by thisall th e Eilates are barr’d .
I f Lands are given to 7 . S. and h is
He irs Male o f th e Bo dy o f h is Wif e ,and h e have I f f ue a So n , and h is Wif edies
,h e dif co n tinues and takes back an
Efiate t o h im and h is Heirs Female o f
h is f eco ndWif e and a f ter dif con tinues
again , and takes back an Efiate Tail toh im and
'
the Heirs o f h is B ody ; and
a f te r dif co n tinues again , and a Writ o f
Entry IS brought again f t the lait D ifco n tinuee, and h e vo uches Tenan t inTail , and h e vo uches the CommonVouchee, this Common Recovery barsall the Ellates Tail.
I
a i nmateof doormanramm ing;th e D e terminat ion o f the B llate Tail,wheth er the f ame be in Ejf e o r Co n tingen t ; and all f o rme r Ellates, LealesandCharges made by h im in Remaindero r Reverlio n . And the Rea f o n why Re
g
mainders Zand the Charges made bythem that have th em are barr’d , is co l
let‘l ed f rom Capell’
s Caf e f o r at Com e
mo n Law the Remainder was o n ly a
Poflibility o f Rever ter til l the Statuteo f D om
’
s and o n that Statute the
judges, by C o nfiruélio n , turn ed thisPo f fibility in to a fix
’
d Ellate , cal led a
Remainder o r Reverfio n . Now as a
Reco very was a Co nveyance exceptedo ut o f that Statute, and an inhe ren t
Privilege annex’
d to the Ef late, as byit the Tenan t in Tail could have barr’dth e Remainder f o _he may all Chargesmade by the Remainder-Man . And as
th e Gran to r Of that Charge had beenbound by a Commo n Reco very, f o hadth o f e that claim under h im ; f o r the
Reco ve ror in a Common Reco very is info
a i rman of summon fi rmware.o f an Ef
’tate he has gain
’
d underTenan t
in Tail in Po f f efli o n , which Eflate is
n o Ways f ubjeét to the Charge o f h imi n Remainder p r Reverfio n , and the
Charge o f him in Remainder can be
o n ly go od in Ref peél o f the Po llibilityt hat the Land may come in Po f f e f lio n ,which Po llibility being defiroy
’
d by theCommon Reco very, th e Remainder lS
gon e, i R . 6 1 . Cepell’
s Caf e, 4 Leon.
1 50. Popb. 5. Moore 1 54. But the
mo re f o hd Reaf o n f eems to be,that by
the Reco very the Bfiate Tail is extended,and the Reco vero r in o f an Efltate, thatby Suppofitio n o f Law, co n tinues f o rever ; f o that the Efiate having a perpernal Co n tinuance, n o Charge o f h im
in Reverfio n can ever take Place See
this explain ed by Lo rd Chie f JufiiceHale , in B enf on and Hodf on
’
s Caf e,
2 Leo . 2 8. and the Caf e o n Lo rd D er
wenwe ter’
s Reco very was acco rdingly deatermined, under the AG: 4 G eo . r. byth e judge delegated to hear Claims o n
at i t t tfltif t of actuatormembranes.th e f o r f eited Ellates, in wh ich Caf e itwas re f o lved, that h e to ok n o n ew E
{late by the Reco very, by Way o f Pur
cha f e, but was in o f h is o ld Ellate,which by th e Operatio n o f the Recov ery, was extended in to a Fee-fimple ,and dif charged o f the Statute D e D o
n ir, Weflm. 2 . and th e Limitatio n s andRe f ’train ts in tro duced by that Statute ;which Reaf o n f uite with commo n Ex
perience f o r if Tenan t in Tail ‘
makea Lea f e n o t warran ted by the Statute ,o r en te r in to a judgmen t o r Recogn i
z an t e , and then f u f f er a Commo n Reco ve ry, the Lea f e and o ther In cum
branccs, are all go od, wh ich were bef o re de f ea f rble by the Ilf ue f o r the Re
co vere r comes in f ubjeét to all th e In
cumbrances o f Tenan t in Tail, and the
Reco ve ry o pen s,as we cal l it
,and lets
in all the Incumbran ce s { and there f o re,wh en a Man has to do with Tenan t inTail that is incumber’dwith judgmen ts,U r. it is very dangerous, tho ugh h e
aEmeritaatt enuatema stering.Mortgages co u ld never avo id the prio rIn cumbrance then what do es the Finedo ? That bars the Ilf ue and gives th eC o nu f ee a Tit le as lo ng as Tenan t inTail has I f l
'
ue o f h is Bo dy, though theB llate , which be f o re was go o d o n ly f o rTenan t in Tail’s Lif e, and avo idable byh is Ilf ue, n ow bars the I f f ue, and is
en larged andmade mo re ex tenfive. And
what Reaf o n can there be that the
B llate thus en larged, ihould n o t haveC o n tinuan ce f o r o ther In cumbran ces ,as
’
we ll as the Mo rtgage ? I real ly can
f ee n o ne‘
Suppo f e this had been a F ine
Sur Conuf w ce de D roit come eeo, with
Pro clamatio n s o f th e who le Ellate, n one
wil l f ay but this lets in the Incum
brances, as lo ng as Tenan t in Tail hadl lf ue o f h is Body, and they ihould .be
pre f erred acco rding to their Prio rity,what D if f e rence is
'
there th en,between
a F in e Sur Conuf emce de D roit come t ea,
'
and a Fine SM‘ Conceflit,"
with Pro cla.
‘
mations ? Truly no ne, as to the barring2 the
am eritsof doormanRecurrence.the Ilf ue, o nly one is a Bar during theTerm gran ted, (by the Fine Ser concefiir)and the o ther is a Bar as long as the reis Ilf ue f o that it f eems the In cumbrances w ill take Place be f ore th e Mo rta
gage ; but the Caf e being n ever re f o lv’
d,as I k now o f , def erves Co nfideration
But if in th is Caf e Tenan t in Tail hadf ulf ered a Reco very o f Part, and de«
clared the U f e to the Mo rtgagee f o r
500 Years, n o Doubt, all prio r judgment s had been let in .
A Common Reco very do es no t only”
bar the I f f ue, Remainders, Reverfio ns,and all Charges made by RemainderMen , but e f
’tops all Parties and there
f o re,if Ten an t in Dower, o r a
tre f s, jo in in a Common Reco veare barr’d ; and i f there be n o Tenan tto the Pre cipe,
'
yet if the Party who
f u f f ers the Common Reco very have a
Fcc-fimple, he and h is Heirs are eflopa“
ped. So if a Man f eif ed in Fee, be
dilf eif ed, the D ilTeif ee, during the D ifo
R 2
i
i n nateof ctornnronitineraries.
f eifin , f uf f ers a Commo n Reco very ,’th o ugh this be vo id f o r wan t o f a Te
n an t to the Pre cipe, yet th e D if f eif ee,and all claiming under h im, are efiop
ped, Cro. Car. 388. So if there be Ten an t f o r Lif e, Remainder to Baro n and
Feme, and their Heirs, and they f u f
f er a C ommo n Reco very, o r come in
as Vo uchees, th is binds th em and theirHe irs, Stiles 3 1 9 . And gen eral ly all are
bo und by a Common Recovery that
cann o t f alfif y, 2 Cro. 59 2 . And th o’
a
C ommo n Reco very bars the I f f ue,and
all Remainders and Reverfion s, and all
Things depen dan t, inciden t o r‘ de rived
out o f the Remainder, yet it bars n o tThings co llateral to th e Efiate Tail .2 Cro . 59 2 . 2 Roll s Rep. 2 2 1 .
Tenan t f o r Lif e,Remainder in Tail,
he in Remainder lets f o r Years,to be
g in a f ter th e D eath o f Ten an t f o r Lif e,and a f ter Tenan t f o r Lif e f u f f ers a Re
‘
co very, wherein Tenan t in Tail is vo uched Tenant f o r Lif e dies, and the
Leaf e
atmanorof crewmanK twmtitg.th is merges n o t the Eflate f o r Lif e
,
co n trary to th e expre f s Wil l, but leavesan Open ing f o r the In terpofition o f the
Me f ne Remainders, when they happen ;f o the B llate here to Thomas, being f o rL if e
, and the Ellate to Leonard co ntin
gen t , the Reco very bars it. Sid. 4 7 .
Raym. 2 8. 1 K eb. 2 9 , 1 1 9 . - 7 oner 7 7 .1 Lee . 1 r . The Reaf o n is becau f e the
Reco very dellro ys the particular Bfiate,which is the Prop o f the co n tingentRemainder ; and where-ever a co n tin-o
gen t Remainder is limited to dependo n an Bfiate o f Freeho ld, which is ca
pable to f uppo rt a co ntingent Remain .
der, it is always conl’trued to be a Remainder, and no t an executo ry D ev ilb.
And whe re the Remainder is co n tin e
gen t, if the particu lar Efiate, whereo nit depends, be dellroyed, the Remain
der is go ne f o a D evif e to A. f o r Lif e,Remainder to h is n ext Heir Mali ; A.
f u f f ers a Common Reco very, the Remainder isgo ne and defiroyed, 1 R . 66.
M " i f
Araber’
s
a fi rearmof ctmnmon fi ttomms.Amber
’s Caf e, Cro. El. 4 53 . So if i t be
t o th e right Heirs o f a Strange r living,f o r the Ellate is certain , tho ugh the
Per f o n is uncertain . Sid. 4 7 .
Though a Commo n Reco very bars aco n tingen t Remainder, yet it bars n o t
an executo ry D evif e, n o r a f pringingU f e.
.I r mull be owned, that Peo ple
have been very ingen ious in perplexingthe Law ; f o r thef e Terms are barbarous and u nkn own to the CommonLaw, and there f o re it wil l be fit to f eewhat an Executo ry D evif e is.A n Executo ry D evif e is where an En
f lare devif ed by a Teflato r, is f uture,a nd to arif e o n a Co n tingen cy and is
properly where f uch an Efiate is madeby Will, wh ich cann o t, by the {trier
Rules o f th e Commo n Law, take B iZ
f et‘l but the Party’s Inten tio n appearing plain ly, the judges, by Co nfiruc-at ion , make it
“
go o d . The re areitwo
So rts o f Executo ry D evif es, o ne whereth e who le Fee f f rmple pallbs ; and that
is pro perly an Exet u ' o s
y U m. re : The
o ther a K in d o f f uture D cv rf e , where
th e F e e do es n o t pd f ia, but in the In
t erim de f cends to the h eirs.T h e f e Execu to ry D evif es are permit
t ed propter reg necejfimwm ; and everyExecuto ry D evif e o f a Freeh o ld
,mu l’t
be o f a Fee, and o n Co ndition ; but
when a particular Efiate is limited, and
t he Inheritan ce palf es o ut o f the Grant o r, then it is a Co n tingent Remainderbut if th e Fee veils in any Perlo n , andis to v ePc in an o ther, o n a C o n tingen
é
cy, then it is an Executo ry D evif e,
wh ich n eeds n o Bfiate to f uppo rt it, becau f e the Ef ’tate de f cends to th e Heir
a t Law,t ill the Con tingen cy happens.
*
A Man devif es to o ne and h is Heirs,and if he dies withou t Heirs, then it
{hal l remain o ver to B . th is is a vo idD evif e f o r a Fee cann o t moun t o n a
F ee . But if a Man dev if es to A. and
h is Heirs,and if he (116 witho ut Iflue
,
living 7 . S. then to 7 . S. and h isHeirs,
I this
fi reattf z of atommon iti n eraries.firf t and o ther So n s in Tail Male, Remainder to th e He irs Male o f the Bodyo f Elizabeth Long , Remainder to h is
right Heirs. AndSir Edward New/ye) ; waso f Opinio n that the Remainder to the
Brit So n o f 7 . B . was an Executo ryD ev ice , bu t it f eem s this canno t be
co nflrued an Executo ry D evif e, becauf eall Execu to ry D ev if es are raif ed byC o nflruéltio n o f Law , wh ich makesth e f eco nd D evrf e precede th e f irfi , to
f uppo r t the Te f’tato r
’
s In ten tio n s (as inMdnmng
’
s Ca f e). Now in th is Caf ethere can be n o f uch Co nfiruflio n
And if the Remainder to the li tfi So n
o f 7 . B . be co nfirued a n Executo ryD ev if e, then all the f ubf equen t Re
mainde rs mull be lco n l’trued Execu to ryD e vif es, o r be vo id . I f they are co n
llrued Execu to ry D evif e s,that tends
direélly to a Pe rpetuity ; i f th ey are
c o nfi rued vo id , th en th e Will o f the
Teflato r is n o t perf o rmed ; f o r he int ended the f ubf equen t Remainders li»
z w ited
at i nf ants st (tantrum:mastering.
m ired to the f eco nd and o ther So n s o f
7 . B . and the firll and o th er So ns o f
7 . W. and the He irs Male o f ElizabethL ong , ih ould take as we l l as th e firl’t So no f 7 . B . B ut this In ten tion being co n
t rary to Law,the Remainder to the
firfi So n o f 7 . B . and all th e f ubf equen t
Remainders are vo id . And o f th is
Opin io n were th e Judges, but the Iudgmen t was rever f ed in D omo Procemm
,
and the So n o f Elizabeth Long ,tho ugh m rm
,
h is Mo ther was l iving , had th e Ellate .
1 7 1 3 .
B eamont ver. Long , in a Writ o f Erro r 4
Cam’
Scaccarzz.
A. and h is Wif e f eif ed o f a Co pyho ld Eflate, 7M e Ux orz
'
r,he and h is
Wif e f urrender to the U f e o f Hu f band
and Wi f e,and th e Heirs o f the Hul
band ; th e Huiband f urrenders to the
U f e o f h is Wil l, and a f ter devif es to
the Heirs o f the Body o f the Wif e,if
h e o r they live to attain the Age o f
Fo urteen Years and f o r wan t o f f uch
Heirs, then to the U f e o f C. and h is
8 z He i rs,
He irs : D evif o r died, the Wif e marriedD . by whom lhe hadHi lls E. the Huf
band '
f utf ers a Common Reco very, thisbars n o t, f o r th is is an Executo ry D ev if e to the Heirs o f the Body o f the
Wile.Raym. 1 62 . I t is {aid 2. Cro. ; g z .
I f h e to whom Execu to ry D evif e is
made come in a Vo uchee, his Heir isbarr’d , Sad Q ue re .
I f the R emainder be in Abeyan ce,a C ommo n Reco very bars
, as Tenan tin Tail
,Remainder to th e right Heirs
o f 7 . S. Tenan t in Tail f ufiers a Commo n Reco very, th is co n tingent Remainder is barrid .
'6 R . 4 2 . Raym. 2 8. Sid.
4 7 . 3‘K eb.389 .
AMan ('f eif ed in ' Fee ) -by Lea f e and
Releaf e ,'
f et tles his 'Eflate to th e U f e o f
h im f elf gf o r Lif e, Remainder ,to M. h is
D augh te r, ; f o r .n inety-n ine Years, if rlh e
l ives f o ' lo ng, Remainder to Tru f ’tees,and their Heirs
,to .pre f e rve co ntingen t
' Remainders .and a f ter the D e termina
t io n'
o f .th e f aid Term, o r the Death o f
r M.
fi t tantt st ttsmmsn B a tteries.and n o En tai l executed and f o n o Ré
co very can be wh e re th ere is n o En tail.I t is true a Commo n Reco ve ry wo u ldbar the co n tinge nt Remainder, i f th e
T ru f ’tees, wh o were in T rult f o r the
H eirs o f h e r B ody , jo ined ; bu t thatwo u ld p rejud ice M. and h er So n
f o r o n h er D eath , h e that has the n ex tRemainder veiled, wo uld have th e E
{late f o th e barring the co n tingentE f ’tates, wou ld be n o Advan tage, but aD if advan tage to M. and h er So n s
, and
all th e co n tingent Remainders.A Common Reco very bars n o t a
con tingen t Executo ry B ilate. So if o ne
have an Bfiate in Fee, de terminable o n
a Limi tat io n o r Co nditio n as if Landsare given to A. and to h is Heirs
, un tilB . pays h im t o o l. and then to remain
to B . and h is Heirs : A. f u f f ers a Com
m o n Reco very, th is bars n o t B . but o n
Paymen t o f the Mo n ey h e {h al l havethe Land . Palm. 1 3 2 . B rid. 3 . So if
a Writ o f Entry be brought again f’t the
Mo rtgagee,
at i mi tateof Grumman astronauts.Mo rtgagee , and he f ulf ers a Commo nReco very
,this bar s n o t the Mo rtgago r ;
bu t if the Mo rtgagee vo uch the Mo r t
gago r, it is go od, but it is no bar, unle f sh e be vo uch ed . 2 R oll. Rep. 2 2 2 .
2 Cro . 59 2 . r K eb. 3 0 .
I f o ne has an B llate f o r Lif e, with
Powe r to make a Jo in ture and f utf er
a Commo n Reco very, h is Power is extinguilhed ; f o r the B llate to wh ich the
Po we r was ann ex’
d,is go ne and f o r f ei
ted by the Reco very. Alzter o f a co llanteral Power to make Eltates as whereExecuto rs had Powe r to f e ll . Vent . 2 2
2 6 . t Mod. 1 r I . I K eb. 3 1 . 3 K eé.
2 9 1 ,Leaf e f o r Lif e to A. Remainder t o
B . in Tail , R emainder to C. in Tail, Re»
m ainder to th e righ t He irs o f A. Pro
r i f o that A. (hal l have Power to makeLeaf es in Po ilefii o n , Reverfio n , o r Co n n
tingency, to commen ce a f ter Death o f
B . without I f f ue . A. makes a Leaf ef o r Years , .to commence a f ter th e
D eath
D eath o f B . w ithou t I f f ue, B . f uf f ers a
Common Reco very, this bars the Leaf e,B aym
'
. 2 36. So ‘
i f an Bfiate be limit ed to o ne f o r Lif e, Remainde r to h isf ull and ten th So n s in Tail Male, and
f o r wan t o f f uch IlTue, to Truflees f o r
500 Years. I f any Tenan t in Tail inPo f f efii on , f u f f er a Common Reco very,th e Remainder f o r 500 Years is barr
’d.Sid. 1 0 2 . i K eb. 46 2 . 3 K id) . 488.
One made a Gif t in Tail, dete rminable o n th eDonee’sNonpaymen t o f 1 00 1.
Remainder to B . in Tail : Tenan t inTail, be f o re the D ay o f Paymen t
,f u f
f ers a Commo n Reco very, ,and a f ter
pays n o t the Mo ney yet becau f e h e
was Tenan t in Tail , wh en h e f uf f eredthe Reco very, all is barr’d . 1 Mod. 1 1 1 .
1 K eb. 3 1 . 3 K eb. 2 9 1 .
A Term f ubf equen t to the Ef late
Tail , as to rif e a f ter Failure o f Ilf ue
Male , is barrable, as has been f aid bef o re , by Commo n Reco very bu t if a
Man make a Leaf e f o r 1 00 Years toB .
1 38 atirritants of Grumman itineraries.1
8K°b
67 3 ’
6this Term by a C ommo n Reco very but
7 31 9a 2 4
ggggz z g‘i t i s plain
O
the C af e was n o t r igh tly itated ; f o r i t f eem s th i s Te rm created f o rD aughters Po rt io n s , was in ano ther
B ut n i fpreceden t Deed made be f or e the Set tle
fi
égil
f ciif
gni e men t
,and th en co u ld n o t be barred.
iiw i ice i nc; 1 K eb. 46 2 . And f o held by the Lo rdCh ie f Iul
’tice Holt, Andrews ver. Strand,
T. 5 Anne, B . R . So the D if f erence is,
when the Te rm is precedent to the En
tail, and wh en f ubf equen t ; to is Hud
f on’
s and B enf on’
s Caf e, 2 Lev . 2 6. but
bet ter repo rted 1 Mod. 1 08.
A. co venan t s to levy a Fine to
the U f e o f h im f elf and the Heirs Maleo f h is Body, Remainder in Tail to f eve ral o thers , Remainder to h is own
righ t Heirs, pro vided.always, and if it
lhall happen that there be a Failure o f
Niue Male o f h is Body, and Anne h is
D augh ter be married,o r o f the Age o f
Twen ty-on e Years, then {h e to have2 00 1. a Year f o r ten Yeai s. Tenan tin Tail dies leaving lif ue Male
, who
enters
mst reams of «trimaranas tronauts.enters and makes a Leaf e f o r a thou
f and Years, and levie s a Fin e, and
f ull'
ers a Commo n Reco very, and d iesw ithout Iillie Anne was Twen ty-o n eYears o ld, and he ld the Ren t o f 2 00 1.
per Annum,wel l barr’d by the C ommon
Reco ve ry, becau f e the Remainder o u t
o f which it ilf ued, is barred . 3 K eb.
2 7 4 , 2 87 , 2 9 2 . Rnym. 2 3 6. 1 Mod.
1 08. 2 Lev . 2 8. Cro. El. 7 69 .
I f a Gif t in Tail is made,rendring
Ren t, and Tenan t in Tail '
f u f f e rs a Re
co very, th is bars n o t th e Ren t, bu t it
remains as a co l lateral Charge o n the
Land, dii’train able o f Commo n Righ t ;
bu t if there had been 3 Co n ditio n o f
Re-en try f o r No npaymen t , the Co ndi-rt io n h ad been go n e. Cro. El. 7 2 7 , 7 68,
7 69 . 7 enk. Cent. 4 1 3 . 3 Leon. 2 6 1 .
2 And. 1 7 0 . 2 Let ). 30 .
I f the Iif ue in Tail comes in by TitleParamoun t , the Reco very o f h is An
ceflo r bars him no t, 1 R . 96. n.
2131: 1 1am of 60111111011 33 11011111195?
. I f Baro n be f eif ed in Tail , 7 nre*
Uxoris, Remainder in Tail t o B . Re
mainder t o C. Baro n bargain s and f e llsthe Land, and a PTet’C/PC is brough tagain f
’t th e Bargainee th is bars all the
Remainders, but no t th e Feme. 2 R01.
A17 7”. 39 4.
I f A. be Tenan t in Tail, Remainderto B . in Tail
,Remainder to C. in Tail ,
A. makes a Feo f f men t, Feofiee f u f f e rs a
Commo n Reco very, and vo uches B . h is
En tail and all f ubf equen t Remaindersand Rever f io n s are barred , but n o t th eh i ll En tail to A. 3 R . 6 .
I f an Efiate be l imited to a Man and
th e He irs Male o f his Bo dy,as lo ng as
f uch a Tree fiands, a Commo n Recovery bars this B llate , 1 Mod. 1 1 1 .
3 K eb. 3 9 2 . I f Tenan t in Tail levya Fine with Pro clamatio n s
,and a f ter
the Pro clamatio n s,f ulf er a C ommo n
Reco very ; th ough by th e Fin e with
Pro clamation , the Ellate was wel l barred, yet this bars the Remainder, tho
’
there
R i ntents of «trimarananesthetics.Remainder to Tru f ’tees to pre f erve co nt ingen t Remainders, Remainder to the
f irl‘t and o th er So n s o f B . Remainder to
th e righ t Heirs o f B . B . has n o I f f ue,
h e and h is T ru f lees jo in in a Feo f f men t,
this bars th eRemainder to the righ tHeirso f B . and h is fir f ’t So n , i f any bo rna f ter ; f o r th e f e Remainders were co n
t ingen t but if the Remainder had
been to the r igh tHeirs o f A. it had beenh is An tien t Reverfio n . Bigot and Bigot,in Cnne. Mic/i . 1 2 Ann.
C A P U T V II.
mouthing 111111 Recovery311111111.
HEN the Tenan t to th e Pre
ripe has a Writ o f En trybrough t again f
’t h im
,in o rder to fi i f f er
a Common Reco very, he appears e itherin
213151 1111111 0f (2110111111011 B reweries.in Pe r f o n o r by Atto rn ey
,and takes
Upo n h im the Def en ce o f the Land,
and vo uch es toWarran ty, that i s, alledge she had the Land o f an o the r, who inthe Co n veyance thereo f , bo und h im f elft o warran t, and make go o d the Titlef o prays that Party may be called in to
de f end the Title and this, in Law,is
cal led a Vo ucher, wh ich , as my Lo rdCoke de f cribes it, is when the Tenan tcalls in an o ther in to C o urt to de f endth e Land, o r o th erwif e to have o therLand o f h im o f the Value o f the Landslo f i, by Reaf o n o f h is Warran ty and
he who vouch es is cal led the Vo ucher,and he who is vouched the Vo ucheeand i f the Vo uchee be in Co ur t
, h e
immediate ly en ters in to Warranty bu t
i f h e be n o t in Co urt, then go es o ut aSum
’
nd Wnrr’
, and then the Entry isv oent
’
inde nd Wnrr’
A. B . Snm’
i n Com’
prndzc‘io i9
’bnlzent enm hie n dle
,We. per
Anx ilinm Cnr’
idem’
dies dnt’
.
ejipnrtibnr
prnd’
bio,U r. And though in th e Ca f e
I o f
21streams0f ¢0111111011 termi nate.o f Common Reco veries, the vouchingand every Thing e l f e f eems to be Mat
ter o f Fo rm, yet the f hewing the Na
ture o f Voucher in Adver f ary Writs,wil l illufirate th is Matter.
At Commo n Law all were to appearin Perf o n , be f o re jufiices in Eyre and
there f o re if th e Vouchee were n o t the reth e firfi D ay, he was amerced, See Stat.o f Mnrlbridge, 2 7 Wejim. 1 . cap. 3 9 .
and 1 0 Ed. 1 . de Voentir ad Wnrr’,
1 4 Ed. 2 . e. 18. and what Al teratio n sthey have made in th e C ommo n Law .
In all Po f f e f f o ry Aflio ns, i f the T e
nan t vo uch es to Warran ty, and theDemandan t co un te rpleads the Vo ucher
,
and Wi l l aver the Tenan t o r h is An
cefio rs, wh o f e He ir h e is, was the h i llthat en t red, h e f hall be received in allWrits o f En try that make men tion o f
the D egrees, n o ne {hal l vo uch out o f
the L ien but if a D ilf eif o r makes a
Lea f e f o r Lif e, Remainder in Fee, D if
f eif ee brings a Writ o f En t ry in the
1 Per,
at561110111110f 60111111011 111 110011119.
in all Caf es where a Man vouch es h imf elf , he mull th ewGau f e, M. 1 2 H. 7 .3 .
Pre cipe qnod reddnt againfi o ne who
v o uche s h im f elf to f ave an En tail , and
th eVoucher accepted, anda Snm’
ndWnrr’
if f ues, and Summo n s return ed, Vou
chee makes D e f ault, Tenan t appears,Grand Cape awarded , f o r it is in the
Degree o f ano therP erf o n,tho
’
vouchesh im f elf , P. 4 2 E. 3 . 1 6. And in f ome
C af es the Vo uchee may vouch the D emandan t him f elf ; as Afii z e o f Mort
nnncefler, by If nbel in London, wh o vou
ches a Fo reigner, and the Reco rd f en tin to the Common Pleas
, and Pro ce f s
again f l'
the Vouchee,wh o en ters fingly
in to Warran ty , '
and pleads that o ne
Alice was f eif ed in Fee,who to ok the
Vo uchee to Hu f band,
and had I f f ue
If nbel the D emandan t , and Alice is
dead,and the Vo uchee Tenant by the
Curte f y, and prays in Aid o f him,
4 1 E. 3 . 7 .
z fi rearm0f 60111111011 fl atma tes.~The Tenan t vo uches 7 . Pinf nr, and
on the Snm’
nd Warr’
, 7 . Pinjnr, Chaplain
,appears and demands the Lien , Te
n an t pleads it is n o t th e f ame Perf o n,theDemandan t prays Seifin o f theLand ,and the Co un ter-plea held ill
,f o r a f ter
Voucher gran ted, the D emandan t (hal ln o t have Co unter-plea and it is n o t
Reaf o n that by a Stran ger’s appearingthe Tenan t ih ould Jo f e h is Warran ty
,
and a Cnpinr nd a entinm awarded a
gainfi the true 7 . Pinf nr, Pnf cbe , 4 5Edw. 3 . 6 .
Pre cipe qnod reddnt Tenan t vouchestwo Heirs
,and pleads o ne is under Age,
and prays the Paro l may demur ; the
Demandant replies, at f ul l Age, and
prays an In f peaio n andPro ce f s til l theSeqnntnr [115 [no per
‘
iculo, and at the Re
turn do es n o t appear ; the D emandan tp rays Se ifin o f a Mo iety, and a Snm
’
ad Wnrr’ f o r the o ther Mo iety,T. 4 5
E. 3 . 2 3 . If two are vouched, and
o n e makes De f au lt , a Cnpins nd Velen’
U 2 i f f ues
91 6 1 181111700160111111011fi rmware.i f f ues o f all again f
’t him th at made D e
f au lt .And the Me thod u f ed f o r Reco very
o f Land o n Voucher in Adverf aryWrits
,is t o be obf erved, fince it com,
duces much to th e Underl’tanding the
t rue Rea f o n s Comm o n Reco veries are
gro unded o n . I f the Vo uchee be n o t
in C ourt,th en a Snni
’
ndWnrr’,
go es o ut,and if the Sherif f
’return the Vouchee
f ummoned, and he make De f ault, thena Cnpz
’
nr nd Valentinm go es o ut f o r the
Ten an t but if o n the Sum’
the Sherif freto rn Nil, an Aline, and a f ter a Flarier
go out , and then aSeguntur f nbf noPericuloilf ues
'
and i f Vo uchee make s D e f au l t,judgmen t {hal l be given f o r the D e
mandan t to reco ver th e Land, bp t n o
Judgmen t f o r the Tenan t to reco ver inValue, becau f e it appears Vo uchee hadn o t Alf ets
,1 Infl. 1 0 1 . So if a Sum
mo n s be re turn ed, and a D e f au lt made,
and a Cnpins na lentinm if f ue, and aNil
is returned, an Alins and Plnr Plnrier if
f ues,
ati mam of 60111111011 13 110011165.D e f aul t, a Petit Cape is awarded
,and
no judgmen t t il l the Return , K el. 4 1 .
I f the She riPE return n o t the Writ
thro ugh the Ten an t’s D e f aul t, D eman
d an t may pray Se ilin o f the Land . On
e very Snm’
adWarr’
, in Adverf aryWrits,
there mu ll be n ine Returns between theTefle and Ret
’
; but the Praél ice is
o th erwif e in C ommo n Reco veries, bythe Stat. 1 6 Car. 2 . e. 6 . wide pof l.At Commo n Law,
as appears by thef aid Statute , were n ine Return s, the
Wo rds are the f e,
And whereas”
be
f o re the mak ing this At}, all Writso f Snm
’
ad Warr’
again f l Vo ucheesupo n Commo n Reco veries had in
Writs o f En try andWrits o f Righ to f Advow f o n , had n ine Retu rn s
,in
clu f ive ; n ow f o r the mo re lpeedy
per f eéling f uch Reco veries, be it Enaéled, That all and every f uch Writso f Snm
’
ad Warr’
upon the Appearance o f the Tenan t to every f uchWrit o f Entry o r Writ o f Righ t o f
Ad
a fittesttf eof 60111111011 33 91006 1115?Advowf o n , f hall and may be made
‘fand abridg
’
d to five Return s, asWrits‘f
o f Snm’
adWarr’
in Writs o f D ower,
unde nil babet
The Return s are no t abridg’
d in thisCaf e in Ireland, but they are n ever o h
f erved; f o r where the Vo uche r appearby Atto rn ey, they make them appeargrat zs, infian tly, witho u t any D ay gi
ven ; and though this is aflignable f o r
Erro r, yet upo n f earch , ‘
the Preceden tsappearing all unif o rm in th is Po in t , itmay be f aid Communis Error f acit 7m ;
and there f o re it has n o t been thoughtadvif able to bring a Wr it o f Erro r o n
this D e f eé’c.I f two en ter in to Warranty, and
o ne dies, th e Lien do es n o t f urvive,
bu t h is He ir f hall be f ummo ned with
th e Survivo r. T. 1 7 E. 3 . 4 1 .
Tho’
in C ommo n Reco veries, which
a re always by Afli
en t of Parties, the
Vo uchee n ever demands the Lien , yeth e may, and then hisWarranty extends
no
1 7 1 . But if witho ut derrian'
dirigith e
'
Lien , o ne enters generally into ”Wilt:ran ty, th ere {h al l be an Execution o f
all Warran t ies, and it binds allRights .i
’
1 I f Tenan t in Tail vouch es in an Ad-Ev
‘
er f ary Aélio n , and reco ve rs” in V alue;and h as Execut io n , and af ter the Re
co very is f alfi f y’
d by h im , and h e’
has
th e Land again , yet he {hal l retain the
Lan d reco ve red in ~Value f o r f ear ~nf
f uture Lo f s; becau f e h is Warran ty is
determ in ed ; f or when h e has hadjudg;men t and Execu tio n , h e has had the
E f f eé’c o f h is Warran ty, and? can vo uchrio
‘
more o n th at Warran ty,"
1 0 R.
Mary Porting ton’
s Ca f e. Hair. 2 7 .
C AP U T
atfi rearm0f 60111111011 sarcom as.
’til l th e Execut ion o f th e Reco very ; f o rt il l then th e Land paf f ed n o t. Moore 2 8i .
T. 7 H. 4 . 1 7 . So that til l th en n o U f e
arifing, th e Party to wh oe f e the C om.
mo n Reco very is declared to be, can
co n vey n o thing, f o r Neni o dat qnod nonbaker.
I f Tenan t in Tail f ufi'
er a Commo nReco very, and dies be f o re Execut io n
,
Executio n may be f ued againfi h is Ilf ue,Plowd. 55, 3 7 5. i R . 6. I f Lands beco n veyed to A. and h is He irs
, withWarran ty, and th e Gran tee f ulf er a
C ommo n Reco ve ry to the U f e o f him
and h is Heirs, it is but the o ld B llate in
D egree and Privity, as be f ore . So if
Lands be co nveyed to A. in Fee , withWarran ty to him,
h is Heirs and Af iigns,and A. f ullers a Commo n Reco very to
theU f e o f a Stranger, theReco vero r mayvo uch as Afiign ee , Hob. 2 7 . Andwhen
ever a Commo n Reco very is f u f f e'
red bya Man to h is own U f e
, he is in the
B llate as he was bef o re.Tenan t
at fi rearm; 01 60111111011 3301011011105.Tenan t in Tail mo rtgage s h is Lands,
and a f ter f u f f ers a C ommo n Reco veryto make a jo in ture, th is Reco very ex
tends the Eitate Tail, and le ts in the
preceden t Mo r tgage in Prejudice o f the
jo in ture becau f e the Reco vero r comesin in C o n tinuance o f th e Ellate Tail,and f ubjeél: to all In cumbran ces o f Ten an t in Tail ; and in th is Caf e the
Court o f Chan cery wil l no t relieve.1 Cban. Rep. 1 2 0 .
Reco vero rs in Commo n Reco veries;their Heirs and Af iign s, by the Statute7 H. 8. e. 4 . have like Remedy again f l:
Le f f ees f o r Lives andYears, by D if lre f s,‘
Avowry, andAfi ion o f D ebt f o r Ren tsand Services that fli allbe due a f ter Re
co very, as the Party had be f o re and
a l f o like ACtio n s'
o f Wall s , and o n D i
flurbances in Pre f entations, as the Lei;
f o r had.
I f a Man make a Leaf e f o r Years tobegin at Michaelmas, ref erving Ren t,
X 2
at 3151001111001"
60111111011 3 000001 119 .
and be f o re Micbaelmar f u f f ers a C om
m o n Reco very ; th e Reco vero r lh all, inth is Caf e , diilrain f o r th e Ren t wh ichLe f f o r be f o re the Reco very co u ld n o t.
1 Infl. 1 04.
CA P U T IX .
fiDf f alfif rtng 60111111011 13 100001 105.
Commo n Reco very may be de
f eated, f ru f trated and rever f ed,
which is call’
d f alfif ying, many Ways,
as by En try and Plea, by Aé’tio n
,by
Afi io n and Plea,by Plea o n ly. By En
t ry and Plea, wh en the Party’s En try isn o t taken away by th e Reco very, and
h e brings h is Af f i z e, and th e Reco veryi s pleaded again f t h im,
and he pleadsMatter t o av o id the Reco ve ry But to
clear th e f e Po in ts, let us f ee who mayf alf i f y in an Adverf ary Reco very . I f
o ne
32 1 16 1001111 01 60111111011Rewri t ingD e f ault,and o n the De f ault 1.
ven and n ow to the Sez’
the Parlo n
pleads Non Ceflav it and by Martin and
Paflon, h e {hal l n o t f alfif y th is Recovery again f t h is Predece f f o r, but is pu t
to h is 7 nrir Utrnm, 1 0 H. 6. 5, 6.
Set’
f ac’
again f l: an Abbo t, o n a judgmen t in an Annuity had againfl: h is Pre
dece f io r, the Abbo t pleads that h is Predece f f o r con f e f s
’
d the judgmen t, when
h e had a Releaf e o f the Annuity and
per Cur’
,He (hal l n o t thus avo id the
Reco very ; f o r his Predecd f o r had the
F ee-f imple, and n o t like a Parf o n wh o
is Q i odamodo Tenan t f o r Lif e, who f hall
avo id it , where it is w ithou t Aidpray’
d
o f Patro n andOrdinary, 30 H. 6.
Annuity againfl: a Parf o n who praysin Aid o f Patro n and Ordinary
, who
makes D e f au lt , and the Parf o n tries theT it le, and lo f es, th is binds the LSucce ff o r, and h e Ihall no t f alfif y the Reco
gery in the Point tried, though all the
2
at 3 751 1111606 60111111011 33 0001101105.
jury be dead , f o that he can no t haveA ttain t. 3 4 H. 6. 2 . 12 . 1 0 .
Aliiz e Tenan t pleads in Bar a Recovery ih D ower ; Plain tif f replies, that
th e Lands demanded are in th e Cinque
Ports,Uni brev e D omini Reg ir non ear
rzt,and he ld th e Plea ill f o r judg
men t at Wejirninfier, f o r Lands in the
Cinqne Ports, go o d ; Aliter o f Lands inWales. 3 6 H. 6 . 19. 3 2 , 3 3 .
Writ o f Fo rcible En try, the Plaintif fmakes Title by a Reco very in a Writ
o f Righ t again f’t th e L efl
i
o r o f th e D e
f endan t th e D e f endan t pleads, that atthe Time o f theWrit o f Righ t brought
,
h is Lello r had alien ed the Reverfio n to
A. to whom he at to rn’
d, and he ld go o d.1 H. 7 . Pl. 7 .
A. Par f o n made a Leaf e f o r Years,and a f terwards in a Q uare Impediebrough t againfi him and the Patro n
,
pleaded f ein tly, Le lf ee lh all n o tbecau f e if the Parf o n had t e
figned, the Leaf e had been gone. T.
2 6 H.-8. Pl. 3 . En
21051 1011100t 60111111011 160101101110.
En try in the Pof l, the Tenan t v o u
ch es, and th e Vo uchee mak es D e f ault,
and Le f f ce f o r Years o f th e Ten emen ts,p ray s to be received o n the Statu te o f
G lonc’
,becau f eVouch ee is n ow Tenan t ;
and by th e Statu te o f H. 8. if h e is no t
rece ived, he may n ow be admitted to
f alfif y. 2 7 H. 8. PI. 2 0 .
Note, Where it is f aid in the o ld
Bo oks, th at Privies canno t f alli f y in th e
Po in t tried , that mull be under f lo o din a Sei
’
f ae’
,o n th e f ame judgmen t,
o r in ano ther A f l io n o f th e f ame Na
ture - but in an Aélio n o f a higherNature
,th e Parties may try the f ame
Th ing again and there is a D if f erence
where th e Parties have n o t th e abf o lute
Fee in th em as Par f o n s, Prebendaries,
(we. there th e Siticce f f o r is n o t bound ;but in Aé’tio n s o f th e f ame Nature
,
may f alfif y, o r have 7 nrir Utrum bu t
wh ere, by the C ommo n Law,
theyh ave the mere Righ t as Bilhops, We.
there they canno t f alf i f y. 6 R .8. a.
2 Father
0131 101111100f 60111111011 33 000001105;Cou rt, th at in this Caf e , th e judgment .
ih all be gen eral ; but the Writ ihall
command t h e Sh erif f to go to th e
Land, and to de live r Seif in to the
Feme, but no t to oui’r the Tenan tf o that thereby D emandan t has Reveriion and th e Ren t . 3 Cro. 56 3 , 564.
Tenan t f o r Lif e, Remainder in Tail,
the Remainder-Man makes a Lea f e f o rYears, to commen ce a f ter the D eath o f
Tenan t f o r Lif e a Commo n Reco veryis f uif ered by Tenan t f o r Lif e , wh o
vouches h im in th e Remainder,the L e f
f ee f o r Years may f alfif y. 3 Cro. 7 18,
Wh ere it is f aid in the Bo o ks, o ne
ih all n o t f alli f y wh ere he is Party, it haththree Exception s ; f iri
’t,if the Party can
ibew that the Reco very was vo id in Lawf eco ndly, i f th e Reco very was o f Landsin D . and they lie in C. thirdly
, if the
Reco ve ry we re o n a Writ that is abated. 2 Cro . 466.
Tenan t in Tail ackn ow ledges a Statut e and dies, a Sci
’
f ae’
is brought a
1 gain ilt
21 3510111111 01‘
60111111011 33 00011111103 .
gain ll the l f f ue , and the Sh erif f re turn sh im Tenan t o f the Land, and he appears to the Writ, and pleads Rein perD if eent, and Verdif i again f t h im, and
be f o re judgment leaf es to B . he cann o tin th is Ca f e f alli f y ; f o r here, by this
judgmen t,
the I if ue is boun d and
chargeable w ith th e Statute ; and he
being bound, h is Leif ee that claims under h im is bound al f o . The Caf e iswel l argued , 3 B alf l. 3 45. where are
many go o d Caf es pu t about f alii f yingReco veries . Rol. R ep.
As t o Ten an t in Tail, it is h eld inall the B o ok s, that the Iif ue in Tailih all n eve r f alf i f y in the Po in t t ried ;and there f o re i f a Reco very be againit
Tenan t in Tail,and a Nient D edire
pleaded, the I f f ue has n o Rem edy, but
by Attain t bu t if th e Verdict be o n a
co l late ral Matte r,and nm o n th e Title
,
o r by De f au lt , h e may f alf i f y. B rooke,Title Fanx ijier Recov ery, Pl. 4.
A Man
fi itreatif e‘
of '
étommnnRecoveries.A Man reco vers Lands, and brings a
Sci’
f ae’
againl’t M . N. and a f ter brings
a Scz’
f ez'
e’
again l‘t 7 . Tertenan t, wh o
pleads M. N. was n o t Tenan t at the
Time o f the Brit Sci’
f ee’ brought, nee
unquam pofleez, but o n e B . wh o f e Ef’tate
th e Ten an t n ow has, f o the Reco veryv o id
,and held a go o d Avo idan ce o f th e
Reco very ; and yet Non Tenure, g en e'
ral ly is n o Plea. B rooke, Foux zfier Recov ery , PI. 3 2 .
By th e Stat. 2 1 H S. 0. 1 5. Tenan tsf o rYears, by Stat . Mere/o. Staple o r Ele
g zt, may f alfif y f eigned Reco veries f a ff ered by th em in Reverfio n and tho
’
n o n e can f alfif y in the Po in t tried, ye t
in f ome Caf es where the Party cann o t
h ave Attain t, he may ; bu t n o ne can
in any Caf e f alfif y, w itho ut makingTitle
,n o r can h e f alfif y who claims
under h im that f u f f ered the Reco very.
The f e are the Ru les laid down f o rf alfi f ying Reco veries in Adver f aryWrits,and Common Reco veries may al f o in
many
2 1”
i n ertia: of Qtnmmonwesterns.
f o r Lif e , o r a f ter h is D eath. And
when ever a Commo n Reco very is f al lih ed, it is by Writ o f Erro r, by Pleading, and in f ome f pecial Caf es, by Mo
t io n o f C ourt
I f an In f an t re ver f e a Common Recovery f o rNo n age, h e mul’t do it underAge. 1 Mod. 49 . Sid. 1 Lev .
1 4 2 .
See Stat. o f G lam. c. 1 1 . that Le ff ees in London may f alfif y. 2 1 H. 8.
a n . 2 Infl. 3 2 4.
C A P U T
a irf rameof «Emm a itineraries . 115 7
C A P U T X .
fiD f (Evans in 010111111011 33 1mmt ies , 11 1111 111 1110811 Qtaf esmoumummies ant: f ines maybe amenbch .
Ommo n Reco veries being jud icialExecu tio n s o f the Agreement o f
Par tie !,the Law gives them all f avo ur -I
able C o nfirufi io n imaginable And the
Judges even extend the ir Power to f ervethe Parties In ten tio n s and the Co urtsat Weflmz
’
rzfler are ever ready to f uppo rtthem
,where -ever th ey can , but ye t f o
as to keep up th e Fo rm o f judicial Proceedings, and n o t to tally to in tro duceBarbari f m, and en co urage Igno rance .
And f o r the Suppo rt o f Common Reco ve
ries,being Commo n Allurances o f Land
,
the Stat . 2 3 El. e. 3 . enacts,That n o
Common Recovery {hall be rever f ed f o r
at. 55 1 1111111 at crewman 13 11111111115.f alf e o r in co ngruous Latin , Ra f ure, Int erlin ing, Mi f en try, Omifii o n o f the
Return o f th e She rif f , o r any o therWan t o f Fo rm .
By th e Stat. 1 0 U 1 1 W. 3 . c. 1 4.
No Fin e o r C ommo n Reco very, o r any
o ther ]udgmen t , unle f s Erro r bro ugh tin twenty Years if Per f o n s inf ra, 019
’
c.
then with in five Years a f ter th e Impedimen t remo ved.
A Wr it o f Erro r was bro ugh t t o re
v er f e a Commo n Reco very had at th e
Grand Sefli o n s in Wales and the Er
r o r alligned was, that th e Summo n s isdated a f ter th e D e
‘
a’
. potefldt. and f o n o
Warran t o f At to rn ey at th e Time o f
Appearan ce , but held go od, Sid. 2 1 9 .
And in this Caf e the C o urt, to f uppo r t
the Commo n Reco very , wil l in tendthere was ano ther Warran t o f At to r
n ey, R ey/m. 1 1, 34 , 9 o . 1 K eb. 3 4 .
1 Lev . 1 30 . D y er 2 2 0 . me tre, 1 Leon .
86 . and in R eyna. 7 1 . he ld that the
D eaf .poteflm‘
. is no Part o f a Fin e,th o ugh
I a “’ar
ma ntaof Grumman 311 110111 1 115.
And C ommo n Recove ries being o nlyCommo n A f f urances
,the C o urt o f
Commo n Pleas do es amend and f upplythe D e f efi s o f C lerks and At to rn ies inthe entring up f uch Reco ve ries, o r in
Writs re lat ing to the f ame . So a Com
mo n Reco very was agreed to be f ulf er’d,wherein 7 01m Chap/Jam and Ric/73rdRl
ton, were to be D emandan ts, and by Mifiake o f th e C le rk, th e Writ o f Ent rywas f ued o ut in the Name o f yalmChaploam and yobn Elton, and the Reco veryf ulf er
’
d in th e Name o f 7 01mElton, infiead o f Richard, and this Reco very a
mended , Trin . 2. Car . 1 Cbapbam ve r. Ba
eon. The Rule f o r thisAmendmen t is tobe f o und in the Remembran ce o f Rulesin Foley
’sO f fice , that Te rm,o n the third
Skin , and 5191 Side o f the f ame Sk in .
A Warran t o f Atto rn ey was givenin o rder to f u f f er a Common Reco ve ry ,by William R eynolds , and Hefler his
Wif e but the Serjean t that to o k theWarran t o f At to rney, certifies the f ame
2 to
a fi rearmof M anamaRecoveries.to be given by th e f aidWilliam R eynolds ,and Margaret h is Wif e, and the Mitti
mus and Tran f cript were made o f a
Warran t given byMargaret, and th e Rea
co very en tredacco rdingly, and allo rder’
d
to be amended. Mien.4 Car. 1 . the f ame
O f f ice , f if th Skin , o n the Back o f the
f ame .
A Common Reco very agreed to be
f uf f ered by Art/oar G olding if Ux,o f
Lands in Alp/Jain ton, ifl’
Magnet Hermny ,in Corn
’
Eflex ,but by Miliske , th e f ame
was f u f f ered o f Lands in Alp/oarnptonand Lamar/79, and o rdered to be amendsed in the Writs o f En try, Seifin and
En try o f the Reco very, M. 6 Car. 1 :
Skinner v erf us Land,the f ame O f fice ,
f eco nd Skin,the Back o f the Skin .
A Commo n Reco very f u f f ered byR . Gallon? Q9
“
Ux . but the Name o f th e
Wif e to tal ly omitted and this o rder’dto be amended, M. 8Car. 1 . Thurban
ver f us Pan try ; f ame O f lice, third Skin,o n the Back o f the f ame.
Z 2 A Come
atfi rearmsof eammonmomm ies;
A Commo n Reco very was agreed tobe f u f f ered o f Lands in New Cla ire/J ,
Lev ing ton andMerjlaant, but New Churchwas to tal ly omitted in th e Reco very ;and th is upo n readin g the Inden ture,o rdered to be amended, T. 1 3 Car . 1 .
Whetwell ver f us Maflers'
; f ame O f fice,
f eco nd Sk in , firfi Side .
A Commo n Reco very was agreed tobe f uf f ered o f two Me f f tiages and o ne
Garden in London, and f ufi'
ered o n ly o f
o ne Me f f uage, and o rde red to be a
mended , Tr. 1 3 Car. 1 . B rooke ver. B id
dolpb, f ame Ofiice, firfi Skin , firi’t Side.
A Writ o f En t ry f o r a CommonReco very was f ued o u t returnable inCrajlin
’
Animaram,and a Reco very f u f
f ered thereon , but th e Writ o f Seifin
made returnable, th e f ame Return as
th e Writ o f En try, and this o rderedto be amended , P. 1 6 Car. 1 . D onea
12a v er f us Campion,“
the f ame O ffice,third Skin , f econd Side.
A Deed
X 91 1111 1111 o’
f 610111111011fl atmates.This Ru le may be f o un d in the Re
membran ce o f Mr. Cooke’s O ffice.
A Fine and Commo n Reco very wereagreed to be levied and f ulf ered o f the
Mano r o f Inkfiela’,in Corn
’
Salop, and
by Mif lak e, the f ame was made Ing le
f eila’
,and bo th o rde red to be amended
,
v iz . the Fine in the Reco rd o f the K ing’sSilver, in the Fo o t and No te o f the
Fin e, and in all th e Places o f the f aidF in e and the Reco very. In the Writ
o f C o venan t , Writ o f En try, Exem
plificat io n , U babere f ae’
Seifinam, 9 W.
Int’
7 . Foflre, Ar’
U Ux . And this Ru lemay be f o und in the Remembrance o f
Mr. Cooke’s O f f ice.
A Fine and Common Reco very a
greed to be levied and f ulf ered o f Landsin Cranley, in Com
’
Snrry, and by Mifiake
,the f ame was written Crawley ;
and o n Examinatio n o f the Pro ceed ingsth erein , and peru f al o f th e Deeds tomake
'
a Tenan t to the Pre cipe, and de
elat ing the U f es o f the f aid Fine and
Reco very,
21 am en of (50111111011 Recoveries .
Reco very, the f ame were o rdered to be
amended in the f everal Parts o f the
Fine and Recovery, and in the Writso f Co venant, En try and Seifin
,Tr.
4 7 am 2 . Int’
William Freeman , G en’
.Q nar’
017 William Mo n tague, 7 na’
,Ar
’
U Ux’
D ef orc’
: This al f o m ay be f oundin th e Remembran ce o f Mr. Cooke
’
s Of
A Commo n Reco very was agreed to
be f u f f ered o f Lands in Weflon, in Corn2
G lone’
,and by Mil’take , w ritten Waflon,
and o rdered to be amended in the Re
co rd , and o ther Places o f the f aid Reco very, and in the Writs o f En try
, Sei
fin , We. M. 1 1 W. 3 . Int’ Simo n Smith,
Ar’
Peten’
Q7 Ric’
am Cornit’
D or/et, ifl’
ai’
Tenen’
; which Ru le may be f o und inthe Remembran ce o f Mr. Cooke
’s O ffice .
I f Tenant be pre f en t and vo uch toWarran ty A. and o n e appears f o r himit is Erro r, and the Appearance vo idf o r he o ught to appear in Perf on, o r e l f e
a Snm’
atfi rearmof Grummanastronauts.a Smn
’
adWarr’
and where Summo n sis en tred o n the R011, th ere, at the Re
turn , th e Vo uchee may appear in Per.f on , o r by Atto rney 1 Leon. 86.
Page Verf us Hayward.
T rin . 3 Annae, B . R .
Iebolar Searl dev if ed to h is NieceMary B ryant , and the Heirs Male
o f h er B o dy , upo n C o nditio n, and prov ided that {he in termarry with
,and
have I f f ue Male by o ne Surnam’
d Searl ;and in D e f au lt o f bo th th e {aid Co n
dit io ns, h e devif ed to Elizabeth B ryant,[in the f ame Manner] and in D ef ect
thereo f , he devif ed to G eorge Searl f o r
fixty Years, if he f o long live , Remain
der to the Heirs Male o f the Body o f
the {aid G eorge, and their Iif ue Male2 f o r
atfi rearmof t ommonr iaetovtnts.Seco ndly, Th e Wo rds upo n Condition
,
We. th o ugh expre f s Wo rds o f Co nch .
t io n . iball be taken to be a LimitationSo it is he ld 1 Vent . 1 99 , 2 0 2 . andHolt f aid he f aw n o Reaf o n why theym igh t n o r be f o co nflrued in a D eed,th o ugh th e Law had n o t been carriedf o f ar and f o the Sen f e is, if lhe hasn o Ilf ue by a Searl
,upo n her Death
,
without f uch I f f ue, the B llate ibali re
main o ver.Th irdly, That the Bflate Tail o f
Mary and Elizabeth, o r either o f them,
do es n o t ecaf e by marrying o ne that isn o t a Searl f o r the Remainder o ver isin De f au lt o f bo th Co nditio n s ; and inthe mean time it is limited to h er andthe Heirs Male o f her Bo dy and lh emay f urvive the f irl
’t Hu f band
, and a fter marry a Searl and f o there is a Po flibility as lo ng as {he lives.Fo urth ly , I f the Ellate had been t o
Mary, and the Heirs Male o f her Bodyby a Searl to be bego tten , pro vided and
upo n
2131311111t of mantras Recoveries.Upon Co nditio n f he do marry any but
a Searl, that th en it ihall remain and
h e to 7 . S and h is Heirs. A Commo n
Reco very f u f f ered be f o re Marriage wil lbar th e B llate Tail andRemainders ; and
th o’
fire a f ter marry with an o the r,it f h all
n o t avo id the Reco very. And the C o urt
t o ok a D if f e ren ce be tween a Co l lateralCo nd it io n and a C o nd itio n that run sw ith th e Land . I f the D o n o r re f ervesa Ren t, with C o nd itio n to re-en te r, a
Reco very wil l n o t bar it, a lzter,if it
be to re-en ter f o r No npaymen t o f a
Sum in G ro f s. Vide I Mod. 1 08, 1 1 1 .
2 Lev . 2 8.
And as to Common Reco veries beingo f great U f e, th e Ch ie f Juflice de f i r
’
d
to f peak large ly.
Pirl’t,I f Tenan t to the Pre cipe vou e
ches Tenan t in Tail in Po f f e f li o n , and
h im in Remaindert jo in t ly, and they
jo in tly vouch o ver the Commo n Vouchee
,this is good n o t but it may be
mo re regu lar that the Tenan t vo uchA a 2
a i teratif rof (t antrumRecoveries.
Mary B ryant, and f he Eliz abet/t , and
{he o ver the Commo n Vo uchee , that
the Reco very in Value may n o t be jo in tbut s om e f everally yet the o ther
Way is'
f uflicien t, f o r where in an Ad
ver f ary Actio n a Pre cipe is bro ugh t again f
’t f everal, it is en o ugh that o ne
h ath the Tenancy o f the Land and
i f he would plead that h e is f o le Tenan t, and trave rf e that the o th er hathanything , the D emandan t may admitthat
,and pro ceed as to h im
,and the
Writ {hal l o n ly abate as to the reh .
Al f o the o thers may dif claim and as
jo in ing a Stranger with th e Ten an tdo es n o t hu rt, f o jo in ing a Strangerwith the Vo uchee, do es n o t f o r h e is
but in loco Tenentir, a Tenan t to the
Warran ty.
Seco ndly, I f Tenan t in Tail makesa Tenan t to the Pre cipe, and he vo u
ch es a Stranger, and th e St ranger vo uch es Tenan t in Tail, and h e the Com
mon Vouchee,that is go od ; f o r h is
being
ati trvattf vsf t rimaran immature.ran ty, and then h e reco vers in Recom
pence as o f h is Eflate Tai l f o r wh en
e ver Tenant ia Tail comes in as Vo u
chee, h e come in in Privity o f all Ellates
h e ever h ad, and co n f equen tly h e mayderaign the Warran ty . Vide 1 Infl.
.385. a . Seco ndly, Th e Ch ie f Jufiicelaid, th eVo uch ee
’s being a St ranger wasn o t material, becau f e , tho ugh t here be
n o real Warran ty, the R eco very in Value IS the f ame, and the Adm ittance o f
Tenan t in Tail has made it Real .Objeé
'
tion : The Reco very in Valuemu f i be jo in t, as th e Vo ucher is, and
then it wil l n o t e nure acco rding to the
Ellates wh ich are f everal. As to the
f eco nd Po in t , the Caf e fiands thus
Tenan t in Tail , and h e in Remainderin Tail jo in in making a Tenan t to
the Pre cipe, and are jo in t ly vo uched,and jo in t ly vo uch o ver the C ommo n
Vo uchee . Now my B ro ther Hoopero bjeéled that the Tenan t in Tail
,
and he in the Remainder o ugh t to
2 have
2Ci nnate of entrance Recoveries.have been vo uched f everally, v iz . Te
nan t in Tail firfl , and h e havevo uched o ver the Remainder-Man in
Tail ; f o r as that is, v iz . as the Vo ucherwas jomt, the Reco very in Value mufl:
be jo in t and f o the Tenan t in Tail ,and he in th e Remainder mull reco verMo ieties in Value ; whereas the who lewas reco vered again f t th e Ten an t inTail
, and co n f equen tly to bind th e
Ilf ue,he o ugh t to reco ver in Value
the who le , and co n f equen tly the Re
co very in Value n o t being propo rtio nable to the Lo f s, the Commo n Reco veryis n o t go o d bu t if it had been in the
'
o ther Way, he would have recoveredthe who le in Value .
In o rder to an f wer that Objeflio n ,he f aid he Wo uld co nfide r th ree Th ings
,
th e ieco nd was by Way o f Preparat io n and Narrowing o f the Po in t inQ uefiio n , which wo u ld be the thirdand he f aid that he was th e larger upo nthis Matter, becauf e it was o f a greaterCo n f equence. The
atfi rearmof atommsnn rtot trtvs .
The firll Th in g (he f aid) was,That ifa Pre cipe were bro ugh t again lt Tenan tin Tail in Po llellio n , and a Stranger inan Adver f ary Aflio n , and a Reco verywas h ad, th at this wo uld be a go o dReco ve ry He f aid , tha t what h e {aid
was th eOpin io n o f us all h e f aid,that
indeed , the I f f ue in Tail m igh t f alfi f yi f there was any f aint Pleader and
the Rea f o n o f th e fir f t Pofitio n , h e
f aid, was, becau f e wh ere a Prcecipe wasbro ugh t againfi f everal Per f o n s, it wasn o t n ece lf ary that they all ihould be
Tenan ts o f the Freeho ld , but if anyo f them were Tenan t s to the Pre cipe, itw as f ullicien t ; f o r if the Te nan t inTail wo uld come in and take the Te
n ancy up on h im ,th e jo in ing o f a
Stranger with h im in th e Writ,wo uld
n o t have abated it, bu t the D eman
dan t migh t adm it the Tenan t in Tailf o le Tenan t, and go o n againfl h im ,
and that wou ld be go o d and the D i
verfities in the Bo ok s, he f aid, were ,that
a i mitateof 4130111111011 3311101111 115.
as much Tenan t in Law to th e Writ,
as if the Pre cipe had been bro ugh tagain f
’t h im . And To the Caf e o f a
Stranger, being vo uched jo int ly withh im that has th e In tere f t , will n o t di ff er f rom the C a f e o f a Stranger beingmade Ten an t in th e Writ with the
Real Tenan t . 2 dly ,Th ere is an o th er
Reaf o n why f uch a Reco very will bego o d, v iz . becau f e th e Matter
,that
makes th e Writ abatable, wil l n o t a
v o id it, if it be n o t pleaded in Abatemen t : As if a Pre cipe be bro ugh t a
gain f’t
'
o ne jo in ten an t, leaving o u t h is
Compan io n ,if h e plead th e jo in te
n an cy in Abatemen t,the Writ wil l
abate ; but if h e plead in Chie f , ti e.
and a Reco very be had againfi h im ,it
wil l be go o d f o r a Mo iety and as to
that, it is the very Caf e o f the Mar
quis o f Wincbefler, 3 Co. 3 . a. b. where
B aro n and Feme Io in tenan ts f o r Lif e,Remainder in Tail to th e Baro n
, a Pra
cipe was brough t again f t the Baro n o n ly,2 and
at streams of t owmon B a tteries.and
’
h e vouch ed the C ommo n Vouch ee ;and ref olv
’
d that th o ugh as we l l theTen an t as the V o uchee m igh t haveabated the Writ
, yet wh en they , byappearing grati s, admit th e Writ go od
,
and the Reco ve ry is had again f’t th em ,
it is a go o d B ar to th e Ef ’tate Tail f o r aMo ie ty ; but as to the o th er Mo iety, itis n o Bar, becau f e there was n o Tenan tto the Pre cipe as to that
, and f o the
Reco ve ry o perat es o n ly by Efioppel ,‘
wh ich wil l n o t bind th e I f f ue in Tailf o h ere
,th is being o n ly Mat ter o f
Abatemen t,there being n o Advan tage
taken o f it , the Reco very w il l be go o d .
I f a Pre cipe again f’t Tenan t in Tail
and a St ranger were go od, a Vo uchero f Tenant in Tail and a Stran ger
,
wo u ld be go o d to o becau f e th e V o u
chee is Tenan t in L aw to the Writ .
Th e f eco nd Th ing he f aid was, thatf uppo f e Ten an t in Tail made a Tenan tt o the Pre cipe and a Pre cipe was
bro ugh t again f l Ten an t to the Pre cipe,B b 2 and
ati n sert of 60111111011fi rmware.and h e vo uched a St range r, who vou
ches Tenan t in Tail , and h e vo uchedo ver th e C ommo n Vo uch ee
,that th is
wou ld be a go o d Reco very ; and that
f o r th e f e Reaf o n s : Firfl,f uppo f e it an
Adver f ary Actio n , if a Pracipe werebro ugh t at Commo n Law again f
’t 3
12 S.
and h e vouch ed a Stranger, wh o n everhad any Th in g in the Land
,there was
n o Remedy f o r it f o r th e D emandan tcou ld n o t co un ter-plead the Vo ucher,til l the Stat . o f W. 1 . e. 40 . And thiswas a very great In co nven ien cy ; f o rwhen a Praezpe was bro ugh t againfl th e
Tenan t o f the Land, h e m igh t voucha Stranger, and f o his Vo uch ee m igh t
,
and f o o n in infinitmn ,which was an end
le f s Delay and f o that Stat . gave theC oun terplea, that the Vo uch ee
, n o r
h is An cel’to rs were ever f eif ed o f the
Th ing in Deman d , by wh ich theym igh t have en f eo f f ed th e Tenan t o r
h is Ancefio rs ; but with th is Exceptio n,unle f s the Warranto r were pref en t ,
z and
a st reams0f (50111111011might be co llefled f rom th e Caf es o f
Commo n Reco veries , 3 Co. if theywere obf erved. I f Tenan t in Tail is '
dif f eif ed, and a Pre cipe is brough t a?
gainfi the D if f e if o r , who vouches D if ff eif ee that wil l bar the Bfiate Tail
,
U s . and yet h ere is n o Warran ty between th e D if f eif o r andTenan t in Tail ;f o r tho ugh th ere was n o n e, yet f ee ingth erem igh t h ave been o ne
,f o r the D if f ei
f ee m igh t have releaf ed to th e D ilicif o r
, with Warran ty,n ow it is adm it
ted o u Reco rd, it is all o n e as if the re
h ad been a Warran ty and th e D if f e i
f e e Tenan t in Tail com ing in , in Righ to f the En tail, th e B llate Tail
,We. is
barred : I f uppo f e th is to be an Adverf e
Aél io n . Ten an t in Tail with War
ran ty makes a Fe o f f men t in Fee with
Warran ty , o r levies a F ine ;'
the Te
n an t in Tai l can never have h is EllateTail again
,againfi h is own Feo f f men t
,
i f s . But ye t i f a Pre cipe be bro ugh tagain l
’t the Feo f f ee o r C onu f ee, wh o
vouches
2Li nmate0f 60111111011 33 1101111 1a.
vo uches Tenan t in Ta il, and he the
Commo n Vo uchee , th e Tenan t in Tailf hall reco ver an Efiate Tail, tho ugh hehas parted with h is B llate , and ihall
make u f e o f the Reco very again f’t h im
t o deraign the Warran ty Paramo un t ;
and the Reaf o n is, becau f e all the whileth ere m igh t have been a Warran ty ,and it is f uppo f ed in th e Reco ve ry ;and f o wh ere a Stranger is vo uched
,
and vo uches o ver Tenan t in Tail, and
h e o ver the Commo n Vo uchee , thatwil l be go od, becau f e there m igh t havebeen f uch real Warran ties. Feo f f ee
with Warran ty to h im,h is Heirs and
Allign s, makes a Gif t in Tail , the Re
mainder in Fee, th e D o n ee makes a
F eo lf men t in Fee,~
the Feo f f ee {hal l n o tvo uch as Aflign ee, becau f e h e comes
n o t in Privity o f Efiate and f o is
1 Infl. 385. But if in that Caf e th e
Feofi’
men t o f the Ten an t in Tail hadbeen with Warranty, if he had beenv ouched he m ight have deraigned the
1 9 7. amt tan’
f e0t60111111011 res onate.
3 ’
l
3 94 Warran ty Paramoun t. I f Tenan t inB . Tail be attain ted o f T rea f o n
,and the
K in g grants th e L and to 7 S who bar
gains and f el ls to B . againll wh om the
Pra eipe is brough t , and h e vo uches
7 . S. and he vo uches o ve r the Common
Vo uch ee ; that f hall n o t bar the Re
mainders ; f o r 7 . S. do es n o t come in
in Privity o f th e Ef ’tate Tail , and f o
n o ne o f th e Remainders co u ld be a f
f eé’ted by the Warran ty ; but f uppo f ethe Paten tee h ad vo uch ed the n ext Re
mainder-Man ; that had been a Bar to
all the Remainders, becau f e h e in the
n ext Remaind er that was vo uched,
came in , in Privity o f th e Ellate Tailand th is is warran ted by th e Ca f e put
in Cnppledrke s Ca f e , 3 Coke 6 . a. That i fA. be Tenan t in Tail , th e Remainder toB . in Tail, the Remainder to C. in Tail
,
th e Remainder to D . in Fee, A. makes
a Feofimen t in Fee, th e Feo f f ee f u f f e rs
a C ommo n Reco very, in wh ich B . is
vo uch ed, and he vo uches o ver the C ommo n
ama tte 0f 60111111011 33 1101111119.
admitted between Pe r f o n s that were ca
pahle o f having made f uch a Warran ty,
it is all o ne as if there had been real lyand in Fa f
’c f uch a Warranty but then
it is made a Q i ellio n , what Ef rate theStranger [hal l reco ver in Value and to
that I an f wer, th at he ihall reco ver a
Fee-fimple ; f o r the Tenan t in Tail andh is He irs are efiopped by the Reco rd tof ay that the Stranger had n o t any Bllatein the Land and if they cann o t alligaany f pecialEf
’tate , that h e had n o t a
Fee-fimple , and th is Efloppel w ill be o f
Avail, f o r it do es n o t af f eél: the Ef f ateTail, but: the Af f ets in the Fee-fimple .
I have m en tio ned th is Matter, becau f e it
may be o f very go od U f e to have Reco ve ries in th is Mann er
,f o r tho f e that
purchaf e an Ef ’tate o f a Family mayh ave a very go o d Title upon th e t t
o f o n e Set tlemen t ; ye t there may be
latent Set tlemen ts in the Family, and
f o it is the wif efi Way f o r a Purchaf o r'
to bring in as many o f the Family as
he
itmeant»: 0f 60111111011 33 110011119.h e can , and vouch them all. To the
Th ird , which was the f eco nd greatPo in t , he f aid that the great D if f iculty of it was upon the Acco un t thatthe Reco very in Value mui’t n o t be pro b
po rt io nable to th e Lo f s ; f o r by th e
jo in t Voucher, the Reco very in Valuemull: be jo in t ; whereas the Vo ucheeswe re Tenan ts in Tail o f the who le , theo n e in Po f f e f f i on , the o ther in Remainde r ; and th is indeed wo u ld be a greatObjeé
’tio n , if th e Caf e were co nfidered
upo n th e Fo o t o f th e Ello ppel, f o r the
Tenan t in Tail wil l be efiopped duringh is Lif e, to claim any mo re than a
Mo iety o f the Recompence in Value ;but th en af ter h is Death ~
the Ilf ue in
Tail wil l n o t be e f lopped, bu t may f ayth at th e o ther was Tenan t in Ta1l
in Remain der, had n o t any Bllate in
Pofli
efli on in the L and , f o th e Recom
pen ce wil l e nure to h im alo ne ; and
th e re is n o D if f erence between thisCaf e and the Caf e o f Eare verf us Snore
C c 2 in
a fi rearm0f
in Plow. 5 1 4. where th e Hu f band was
Tenan t in Tail o f Lands,and a Pra
eipe was bro ugh t againi’t h im and his
Wif e, and they vo uched o ver the C om-a
mo n Vo uchee,and th e Reco very was
h eld to be go od f o r there it was objected that th eRecompence inValue , whichwas the Gau f e o f the Bar, ih ould byth e Surviving o f the Wi f e go to her
by C o n clufion, and f o n o Reaf o n to
bar th e I lf ue in Tail ; bu t it was h e ld .
that the I f f ue in Tail iho uld n o t be
bo und by any Ef loppel, wh ich h is Fa
ther admitted by jo in ing in Vo ucherwith h is Wif e, any mo re f o r th e Re
compence in Value , than h e ih o uld be
by an Efloppel made by h is Father, f o rth e o ld En tai l Land wh ich is reco ve redagain ll: h is Fath er
,but was abateable
again f’c th e Wif e, to f ay that { he had
lo f t n o th ing, and that h is Fath er was
f o le Ten emen t in Tail, and f he had
n o th ing. Cro. El. 3 7 6 . b. and that he
being the Per f on that had lo f ’t the
who le,
2 251 1111610f 60111111011 61110011115.
t io n s the Caf e 2 2 H. 8. B r. R ecov ery
in Value 2 7 . is to th e f ame Purpo f e ;there the Feme was Tenan t in Tail
,
and a Praczpe was brough t again lt Baro nand Feme
, and they vo uched o ver theCommo n Vouchee , and the Ellate Tailwas h e ld to be barred and th ere it is
h e ld, that th ough th e Hu f band f urv iv’
d,
yet th e Reco very iball bind the I f f ue inTail ; f o r th e Recompence ihall go as
wh ere the Land reco vered iho uld havego ne th is is f ul l to the Po in t ; f o r theH1;f band is as much a Stranger to the
“l if e’
s Bfiate Tail as any Body ; and
f o in Bare and Snow’
s Ca f e,is the Wif e
to the Hu f band’
s ; and th e o n ly D iverfi ty between th e two C
‘
af es is,th at in the
Caf e in B r. th e Hulband m ull be n am’
d,
but in that in Plow . th e Wif e n eed n o t.
He f aid th ere was a Ca f e adjudged inth e late Times in th is C o u rt , Lockyer
and Palf reman , Hill. 1 6 5 1 . wh ich was
repo rted obf curely in Sty le 3 1 9 . but
h e had a Repo rt o f it in the f ame Bo o ko f
2 5151 111161 01”
60111111011 311 1101111 119. 1 99
o f my Lo rd B ridgman’
s, where Hu f
band and Wif e were f eif ed o f a Reverfio n in Fee expeflan t upo n an El’tate
f o r Lif e , and made a Feo f f men t in Fee
to make a Ten an t to th e Pre cipe, but
that happened to be vo id, becau f e the'
I c h an t f o r Lif e co n tinued all the whilein Po f f e llio n bu t there a Pre cipe wasbrough t againlt th e Feo f f ee , and h e v ou
ch ed the B ulband and Wif e,and they
v ouched o ver th e Commo n Vo uchee,Cro
N
ELWebb
and that was he ld to be go o d ; f o r i f av 2 1
Pre cipe be bro ugh t againfi a Stranger,
and h e vo uch es Ten an t 1n Fee-fimple,th e Reco very is go o d againfi Tenan t inFee-fimple by El’toppel ; but the Rea
f o n why f u t h a Reco very 18 n o t go o dagain f t the Iflh e in Tail IS, becau f e theEfioppel as to him 13 n o t binding , and ifa Pre cipe be bro ugh t again f
’t Baro n and
Feme,o r Baro n and Feme come in as
Vo uch ees, the Wif e is as much ell0p
ped as if {he was a Feme So le, and 1 0 60 Mary
there 18 no D iverfity as to the Efioppel, zigzag .“
z .
2 00 2 313 1 111161 01 60111111011 2 1101111112 .
i f Tenan t in Fee-fimple be Tenan t to
th e Pre cipe, o r come in as Vo uchee ;and to that Purpo f e is th e Ca f e in
3 Cro. 2 1 . where Tenan t in Fee-limpleexpe f tan t upo n an Eliate f o r Lif e bargained and f o ld to 7 . S. againl
’t whom a
Pre cipe was bro ugh t, and h e vo uch edthe Tenan t in Fee-fimple , and the Re
co very was held to be go o d again f’t h im
in th e Reverlio n and his Heirs : He
co ncluded w ith the Ca f e in 1 Infl.
3 7 6. 2 Cr. 3 18. that if the Heirsat Commo n Law and the Heir in
B urro ugh Englilh be v o uched , and
vo uch o ver th e C ommo n Vo uchee,
th e Heir in B urro ugh Englilh ihall
h ave the whole Recompen ce in Va
lue,becauf e h e has all the L o f s
,and
f o o f the Heirs in Gavelkind, U s.
an d f o in. th e Ca f e o f Bare and Snow,
the Wi f e, th o ugh f urviving, f hall haven o th ing, but th e I f f ue in Tai l {hal l haveth e wh o le Recompence in Value, becau f eh e lo f t the who le f o here, though there
2 be
a fi vtatite0£ a0m1110umummies;in the C oun ty o f Lemcezfler, o n No t
gu il ty pleaded o n a Trial at LemcezflerA ili z es, th e ]ury f o und f everal generalV erdiéls as t o Parcel s, and inter alia
as t o Crof s-B ezll in Le t/7 0m,and all the
Premilf es, except th e Refidue o f th e
Man o r o f Let/90m,two tho u f and Acres
o f Land in Lettbom, Parce l o f th e f ame
Mano r, th e Man o r o f Newburgb, two
h undred and f if ty Acres o f Lan d inNewburgh in Leztbom,
and New Park in
Let/mm Th e Earl is f o und No t guil ty ;and as to th e Particulars excep ted, finda Special Ve rdiél .
That William Earl o f D erby was
f eif ed thereo f in Fee,
and being f of eif ed, t o the In ten t that Sir Thomas
Lag/9 and o th ers m igh t co nvey the f ameto Q ueen Elizabeth h er He irs and Suc
cef f o rs, and that the Earl migh t acceptf rom the Q ueen a Gran t to th e Earland th e Heirs Male o f h is B ody, and
f or D e f au l t o f f u t h I f f ue,to th e Heirs
Male o f the Body o f Sir G eorge Stem
r
23 fi reatif t 0f 60111111011 fi ttflhttitfi.
ley , f o rmerly Lo rd Strange, and f ho uldleave the Reverfio n in th e C rown
,en
f eo f f ed th e f aid Sir Tbomas Len , and
o thers, and the ir Heirs .
And the f aid F co f f ees, being by Virtue thereo f f eif ed in Fee
,dld
,in Pur
f uance o f the f aid In ten t,by D eed in
ro l led con vey th e f ame th e Eigh th o f
D ecember, 4 3 Elia. to th e Q ueen , h erHeirs and Succe f f o rs.That Q ueen Elizabeth, in f urther
Pur f uance o f the f ame In ten tio n,the
Seven th o f yanuary , by h e r Le tters Pat en t, f o r l CI
‘
S go od C au f es and Co nfideratio n s the Q ueen f pecially m o ving
,
and at the Petit io n o f th e f aid Earl,
co nveyed th e f ame to the f aid WzllzamEarl o f D erby , and the Heirs Male o f
h is Bo dy and f o r D ef ault o f f uch I ff ue , to the Heirs Male o f th e B o dy o f
th e f aid Sir G eorge Stanley , to be h eldo f the
, Q ueen , h er Heirs and Stlcce f f o rs,
by the Service o f o ne Kn ight’s Fee.
D d z
2!fi rearm0f ¢0111a1011 st eamers.That an Aé’c o f Parliamen t was made
the Elgh teen th o f Nov ember, 4 yac. I .
whe reby it was En aéled, That th e
f aid William Earl o f D erby , and th e
Heirs Male o f h is B o dy, and in D e
f au l t o f f uch Iflue,th en the Heirs
Male o f the Bo dy o f the f aid Sir
G eorge Stanley , f ho uld enjoy the laf ’tmen t io n ed Premilles
,and that the
K in g ih o uld h o ld f uch Ellare,Right,
Title,Interefi and Reverfio n , as if the
Aét had n o t been made.
’
That th e laid Reverfion de f cended
f rom th e f aid (l usen to K ing yames I.and that the f aid Reve rfio n tle f cended
f rom h im to K ing Charles I.That King Charles I . the Eleven th o f
j nly in the Eleven th Year o f h is Reign,
made an Award u nder h is Privy Seal,That William Earl o f D erby , and 7 amesLo rd Strange, f hould grant a Ren tC harge o f 600 1. a Year, o ut o f an
Bflate o f f uflicient Value, to Charles
Stanley and the Heirs Male o f h is
Body,
atstream 0t60111111011 immense.f aid Ear l o f D erby , and yames Lo rdStrange , co ven an ted to co n vey with in
two Years th e f ame Prem if f es by ‘
Fine ,
t o th e In ten t th e Ren t-charge m igh t bepaid acco rding to th e Award , and that
the Prem if f es in Q i eflro n ih o u ld go
ch argeable th erewith to th e U f e o f the
f aid Wi lliam Earl o f D erby and the
He irs Male o f h is Bo dy and f o r D e
f au l t o f f uch IlIue , to th e He irs Maleo f th e Body o f Sir G eorge Stanley Lo rdStrange ; and ~ f o r D e f au lt o f f uch I f
f ue , to the U f e o f f airi es Lo rd Strange,h is He irs and Aflign s.Twen ty-Grit o f Angnf t
’
, 1 5 Car . 1 .
a F ine was levied o f the Man o r o f La
thom to the Uf es in the Co ven an t ; and
there were Proclamatio n s the reupo n .
That n eith er games Lo rd Strange,n o r h is Heirs o r A f hgns, did t hrn
o n e Year f co n vey the Reverlio n, f o as
the Prem ilf e s m igh t revert.That Earl William was f eif ed by Vir
tue o f the Bfiate Tail, which de f cendedto
at i rritate0f 60111111011 111 11011 11 113 .
to th e f aid yam“ Lo rd Strange, and a f .
terwards to Charles Ear l o f D erby , and
a f te rwards toWilliam-G eorga Richara’
Ear lo f D erby .
That Williams G eorge-R iehartl bein g
f o f eif ed in Tail, m ade an Inden ture,
bearing Date the Eigh teen th o f Aagnf b,1 3 W. 3 . and f ealed and delivered the
Th irtie th o f th e f ame Angnfl.
The Inden ture is f o und in hat Verba,
and appears to be a Bargain and Salef o r a Year, f rom th e Ear l o f D erby to
yohn Thornton and yohn Hayes, o f the
Man o r o f Lathorn , th e Capital Me f
f uage and D eme f ne Lan ds, Park, Wafles
and Ren ts o f o r in th e f aid Man o r,
[and all Lands and Hereditamen t s inLathom,
in the afi ual Tenu re o r Oc
cupatio n o f th e f aid Earl , and d iversLands and Hered itamen t s in o th er
Places,in Po lf ellio n o f leveral Tenan ts
th erein n amed.
That th e f aid William-G eorg e-Ri
chard Earl o f D erby made an o the r
Inden ture ,dated the Nineteen th o f
Aztg zrfl,
at31 111111111 0f 60111111011 33 010011105.Angaf b, but fir f l f ealed by h im th e
Th i rtieth o f Aagnfl,th e f ame Year.
This Inden tu re is f o und in he r Verba,and appears t o be a Relea f e f rom th e
f ame Earl o f th e f ame Premif les to
Thornton and Hayes and their Heirs,
in o rder to make th em Tenan ts to the
Praet ipe.
That at th e Time o f Sealing the
two Inden tures, there were blank Space sle f t immediate ly af ter the Wo rds yohnHarroclt, in o rder to in f ert the Names
o f o ther Tenan ts o f Lands in theTown s men tion
’
d in th o f e Inden tures.That a Writ o f En try was f ued out
o f the Man o r o f Lathom, U 0. the
Nineteen th o f Angnfl,1 3 W, 3 , re
turnable the firfi D ay o f the n ext
General Sellio n o f Alliz es at Laneafler.
That the firf ’t D ay o f the n ext All
fiz es, (to w it) Wea'
nef a’ay the Third D ay
o f September, 1 3 W. 3 . the Writ wasre turned ; th e f eco nd D ay the Earl
,
who is vouched and f ummon ed, ap2 peared,
2 1 21 i n nate0t60111111011 13 1101111109.
a Bargain and Sale f o r a Year to
Heneage L o rd Finch and o th ers o f interalia the f aid Mano r o f Newburgh and
NewPark in Lathom.
That th e Th ird o f Augnfl the f ameYear, h e made an Inden ture o f Relea f e
o f the f ame Premif f es t o the f ame Par
t ies and th eir Heirs.Th e Releaf e is f ound in has Verba
,
and is inter alia o f the Man o r o f New
bargh and New Park, to ho ld th e f ame
to th e T rultees and th eir He irs, to the
U f e o f th e Trul’tees and their Heirs,
during the Lif e o f D orothea Helena,
th en Co un te f s D owage r o f D erby , in
T rul’t t o pay h er a Ren t o f 600 1. a
Year Q uarterly f o r her Lif e and f rom
and a f te r her D ecea f e, then as to th e
Mano r o f Newbttrgh and New Park, to
and f o r the U f es o f f uch Perf o ns, f o r
f uch Efiates, and with f uch Powersand with f ut h Remainders
,as in and
by the f aid A91 o f Parliamen t o f the
Fo urth o f K ing i7ames I. is limited andexpre f f ed,
21 fittcanf z 0t 60111111011 11 1 10011111 .
exprelf ed, and in f uch So rt and Man
n er as the f ame iho uld have go ne,if
'
th is pre f en t Se t tlemen t had n o t bee nmade ; and th e f aid Earl co ven an ts t o )
le vy a F in e to th e U f es in that D eed.
That a Fine was levied acco rdinglythe Twen tieth o f Angnf b 30 Car. 2 .
with Pro clamatio n s o f (inter alia) the
Man o r o f Newburgh and New Park in
Lathom.
Tha t th e Mano r o f Newburgh and
two hun dred and fif ty Acres o f Land,
Part thereo f,lye in Lathom tha t New
Park,at the Time o f the Se ttlemen t
,
2 9 Car. . z . was Parce l o f th e Man o r o f
Lathom,and was ever fince repu ted Par
cel t hereo f but bo th Newburgh and
New Park,at the Time o f th e Set tle
men t , 2 9 Car. 2 . and th e Reco very1 5 W. 3 . were in th e Pcilf e lli o n o f D o
rothen Helena ,C o un tef s D owager o f
D erby , and th e f aid Lo rd F inch and
o the rs the T ru f ’tees, at th e f ame Times,
E e 2 Were
21 351 111161 0t60111111011 13 110011 113 »
were f eif ed th ereo f f o r the Lif e o f th e
f aid Co un te f s Dowager.
They find that William Earl o f D er «
by bad I f f ue yames, who had I f f ue
Charles, who had I lTue William-G eorge
R ichard, wh o died witho u t I llue Male4 Nov . 1 7 0 2 .
That the D e f endan t Earl james isHeir Male o f the B ody o f Charles
,and
younger B ro ther o f the lalt Earl William-G eorge
-R ichara’
,and G reat G ran d
f o n and Heir Male o f th e B ody o f the
f aid Ear l William.
That th e L e f f o rs, th e Co un te f s o f
Angle/ea and L ady Elizabeth Stanley ,
are D augh ters and Co he irs o f Ear lWilliam-G eorge
-Rithara' ; that o n h is
D eath they ente r’
d andmade th e L ea f eto the Plain tif f pront, <19
’
0. and whe
ther the D e f endan t the Earl be Gu iltyas to the f e
,the Jury lubmit to th e
judgmen t o f the C o u rt.Lo rd C hie f Baro n Wara’ was o f Opim
n ion with the De f endants, as to the
Mano r
atst reams0i 60111111011 33 010111 1 103 .As t o Newburgh andNew Park
, Baro n
Price cited the Caf e 1 Infl. 3 2 4. b. that
if a Lea f e f o r Lif e was made , the Rev e rlio n remain s Parce l o f the Man o r
,
and paf f es w ith th e Man o r ; which was
n o t den ied by any o f the Baron s, and
f eemed t o be agreed by all ; but theydrltinguilhed th is Ca f e
,as being by
D eed and Fine, and he ld it th ere f o re a
D if co n’
tinuan ce and a Tem po rary Severan ce, du rin g th e Lif e o f D orothea He
lena, C o un te f s D owager o f D erby ; and
there f o re the Reco very was v o id as to
th e f e , f o r wan t o f a go o d Tenan t to
And pu rf uan t to th is Judgmen t in
Eje élmen t , th e who le Mano r o f Lathom
(except Newburgh and New Park, and
except Crof shall, wh ich fio od Upo n an
o th er Title) was adjudged f o r the D ef endan t, and therew i th abo ve 1 000 1.
per Ann . in Lea f es f o r Lives have beenh e ld and e njoyed u nder this Reco ve ryever f i n ce , as Parce l o f the Mano r
where in
at6 1011161 0f 60111111011 1111106113115. 2 1 5
wh erein the In ta il was barr ’d by th isReco very .
The Au tho rit ies f o r the Reverfio ns
o n Freeho ld L ea f es f o r Lives,remain
ing Parce l o f th e Mano r,
are verymany, befides l Infl. b.
B . and F . lea f e Par t f o r Lif e,and“
;
B
11113 1113 9 '
then levy a Fine o f the Mano r, and
the Rever f ro n palled .
Th e D ive rfity, that a f ter a Leaf e £01“
3 8H 5 f ag,
Lif e o f an Acre the Reverfio n remain s ” d Com
Parcel o f th e Man o r,and pa f f es th ere
2 1
1
1 11
5152
5
with bu t if the Mano r be lea f ed, ex
1 n 3 M "
cep t an Acre , th e Acre is f evered .
So an Ads ow f o n appendan t gran ted9
PM P M
f o r Lif e remain s appendan t, and palf es91191 1 e 1
5C l
with th e Mano r o r Lands to wh ich i t i s L," W
appendarl t .
, . a r
Theolal s D i
gef b of Writs, f . 3 7 . Cap.
an . a’
roit aeaxf ozs 2 Roll Abr .
58. G rant, Y 1, 2 , 1 2 0 , 1 2 1 . Manor
D . 1 Roll, Abr. 6 3 3 . D if co ztznnanee, B 5.
2 6 A? Pl 55.
at313 111116110f 60111111011 33 010011105.
And the Stat . 7 H. 8. e. 4 . co n cerning Avowries f o r Ren ts and Services
,
f eems buil t o n th is Foun datio n,that
f uch Reverfio n s are comprif ed and pa f s
in Reco veries as Parce l o f Man o rs.
And it f eems owing to th e D if u f e o f
Real Aaio n s that th is comes n ow to be
quefiio n ed.
N.B .Upo n th e D eath o f William-G eorge
R ichard Earl o f D erby ,M r. Starkey o f
Preflon was appo in ted by Earl 7 am“ ,
and Mr. Ward by th e C o h eirs,t o in
f pe f‘t the Writings and adju l
’t th e i r re
f peéi rve Righ ts to _ the Ef tates o f the
decea f edEarl ; and th is Po in t , v iz . Thatth e Rever f to n s o n L eaf es f o r L ives paf
f ed by th is Reco very as Parce l o f the
Mano r, was agreed by th em , and a f ter
wards, upo n a Re f e rence to th e Earlso f Pembroke, Rochefler and Scarborongh,t he f ame Po in t was adm itted . And
lafily, a f te r th e Judgmen t given in the
Exch equer, upo n a Re f eren ce to Mr. Ri
t hara’Webb and o thers, whe reby at lalt
2 all
2 18
Wyrley.
ati nstituteof Grummanmummies.
P R EC E D ENT S o f Rules f o rAmending R eco veries .
Eafler 34 Car . 2 .
B etween Richard Tr egear e,G ent . Plaintill , and
cholas G ennys, G en t . D e
f endan t .
Of Tenemen ts with the Appurtenan cesin Trewithz
'
cke Chapel G rounds, Chapel;
Meadow ,Hendra Meadow ,
Twinaa
Waier,’
in the Parilh o f Lancefloa;St . Mary Magdalen la
.
Wltton , and St.
Thomas the Apof lle, in the Co un tyo f Cornwall.
1 6 May . Oraf much as it appears tothe C o urt here, a f ter the
Examinatio n as We l l o f the Plain tif f andD e f o rcient, as upon the In f peélzio n and
1 Exami
Qt i mitateof Qtnmmonma gmas.Examinatio n o f the Fin e levied be
tween th e Partie s a f o re f aid, and th e
Inden ture declaring th e U f es o f the
Fine, that by th e Omillio n o r Mif pri.
{i o n o f th e C lerk, wh o made and ih
gro lled th e Praoz'
pe and Co nco rd o f the
f ame Pine , h e f uppo f ed the f aid Ten emen ts to lie amo ngfi o thers in theParilh o f Lanceflon , wh en in Fail; th ereis n o f uch Parilh with in the who leC o un ty o f Cornwall, but o ugh t t o bein the Parilh o f St. Stephens n ear Lan
ceflon ; it is o rder’
d by the Court , th at
as we l l the Pra cz'
pe andWrit o f C o ven an t , as all En tries and Reco rds o f the
f aid Fine, in all O f fices which it hath
pafied th ro ugh ,be amended and reélified
by pu tting in the Wo rds (St . Stephensn ear) as by Law it ought to be do n e .
’
By the Court .
F f z.
Cour teney, again f tB lakeand W if e .
1 2 Feb. PON reading a f o rmer
Ru le o f the Nin th In
flan t February in th is Term ,made be
tween the f aid Parties, and upo n the
Aflidav it o f Nathaniel Lott, it is o r
dered, that the Writ o f Co venan t inthis Gau f e be amended by in f erringth ef e Wo rds (and K nowflon) in the a:
f o re f aidWrit,and that all En tries and
Proce f s made thereon be amended bythe f aid Writ, acco rding to the f ame
Rule .
On the Mo tion o f Serj.
By the Court.
G uillonc.
atst reamsof t ommonmomm ies.
Parties, i t IS o rder’
d that the D ef o r
cien ts, upo n No t ice o f th is Ru le to
th em given , ibew C auf e td th is C ourto n Monday th e lafi D ay o f th is Term
,
why th eWrit o f C o venan t i n th is Cau f e{hould n o t be amended by in f erting
(and K nowflon ) and why all the En
tries and Pro celTes thereupo n made byth e {aid Writ f ho uld n o t be amendedacco rding to the f ame Ru le.
By the Court.
Mich . 1 3 Car .I
.
D rake and Ano ther again f’c
Hereas a certain Fine was prof ecuted here in Co urt be tween
Anthony B iddulph, Plain tif f and Anne
B rown , Widowg and j ohn B rown , D e
f o rcien ts,
o f two Mefiuages and o n e
G arden,
ati nmateof tEommonastronauts.Garden ,
W i th the Appurten ances in the
Parilh o f St Album in G reat Wood reet,
London, in the Te rm o f Ea/ler lafi , thata Reco very thereo f migh t be had o f
the a f o re f aid two h lcfluages and o n e
Ga rden in th e Term o f th e Holy Trinitylal’t, a nd in the f ame Term th e af o re
f aid B iddulph, by th e a f o re f aid F in e
be 1n g Tenan t , appeared at th e Bar here
and vo uched to Warran ty th e a f o re f aid
7 0hn B rown,C lerk n everthele f s th e
Pro tho n o tary in h is Rem embran cewro teand en tred the Praeipe and Reco very 3
f o re f aid to be had o f o ne Me lluage and
o n e Garden , and af terwards a Wr it o f
En try upo n D poll was prof ecu ted o f o n e and o n e G ar .
den , acco rding to th e En try in the Pro
th o n o tary’
s Remembrance , returnablein th e Oflav e o f th e Holy Trinity in the
f ame Term, where 1t o ugh t to have beeno f two Mellh ages and o ne Garden
,
”
ac
co rding to th e f aid Fine and Co nco rdbetween the Parties a f o re f aid, and the
true
atmutateof t runnionmoments:t rue In ten tio n o f them : Now upo nthe Aflidavit o f G eorge Almery o f the
Truth o f the Premilf es, and the Exa.
m inatio n thereo f in Co urt,in the Pre
f en ce o f the Parties a f o re f aid, and b
their C o n f en t, it is o rder’
d by the Court,
2 0 Oébob. that the Cu rfito r o f London
amend the Writ o f En t ry a f o re f ard,
and make it o f two Mefluages and o n eGarden and that the En try o f theReco very th ereupo n and o th er Pro ce f smade o u t by the C lerk o f th e Pro thotary
'
be l1k ewif e amended.
On the Mo tio n o f Serj. Heath.
atfi rearms of «Emm aw esterns.
In f pefi io n o f a certain Inden ture tri
partite brough t h ere in to C o urt , bearing Date th e Seven th D ay o f Februaryin the Thirty-f i f th Year o f the Reigno f the late K ing Charles II. made between the a f o re f aid Henry Earl o f
Clarendon and Henry Hyde , Ef q ; o f
th e firfi Par t , th e a f o re f aid Edward
Abney , Ku t. and William Longuev zlle,
E f q ; o f the f eco nd Part, and the a f o ref aid Anthony Heck o f the th ird Part
,f o r
declaring the U f es o f the f aid Fin e and
Reco very, that the Name s o f the Placescal led Clarendon and Clarendon Park inth e f aid Inden ture men tio n
’
d,in which
l ie s great Part o f the Lands and Tenemen ts agreed by the f ame Inden ture tobe comprif ed in th e f ame Fin e and Re
co very, were omitted o ut o f the f aid
Fine and Reco very, by the Mif prifio n
o f the Clerk who pro f ecuted th e f aidF ine o f the Ofi ave o f the Purificatio nin th e Term o f St. Hillary in th e abo vef aid Th irty-fif th Year, and th e f aid Reco very o f the Term o f Eafler in that
2. f ame
atrem oteof drummer;anesthet ics.
f ame Year and al f o upo n readingdivers Rules f o rmerly made by the
Cou rt here , f o r adding the Names o f
P laces omitted in divers Fines and Re
co veries, it is o rder’
d by the Co u rt that
the C urfito r o f the C o un ty o f Wilts
amend the Writs o f Co ven an t and Eu
t ry be tween the Parties a f o re f aid, by
inlet ting in the f aidWrits, n ext a f ter the
Wo rd Puritan, thele Wo rds (Clarendon
and Clarendon Park) and al f o that all
Parts o f the f aid Fin e between the
Parties a f o re f aid, and th e Reco very
f o relaid , and th e Exemplificat io n th ere
o f , and th e Writ o f Seifin between the
{aid Part ies, be amen ded o n Reco rd , in
the f ame a f o re f aid Wo rds (Clarendon
and ClarendonPark) in all
'
Places n ece f .
f ary.
On th e Mo tio n o f Mr. Serj. B roddrick
and Che/hire.By the Court.
2 2 8 it armament atommanmastering.
Gulfion .
Mich . 6 Car . I .
Skinner and Other s again f t
Land.
B ereas in th e Term o f St . Hil
lary in th e Fif th Year o f
K ing Charles, upo n a Writ o f En tryupo n D ifleifin in lo pofl, the Tenan tvouch ed to Warran ty Arthur G ouldinge,Gen t . and Anne h is Wif e, o f fi f teen
Acres o f Land and o ne Acre o f Meadow,
with the Appurtenances in Alpharnflonand Lamar/he in th e C o un ty o f Ef f ex :
Now upo n In f peflio n o f the Feofil
ment made by th e af o t e f aid G ouldinge
and h is Wif e to the f aid Tenan t,it ap
pears th at the a f o re f aid Acre o f Mea
dow lies in G reat Henney , .and n o t in
Lamar/h ; and f o the af o re f aidWrit o f
En try was pro f ecuted, by the Mif prifio n o f th e Clerk
,o f Tenemen ts in Al
phamflon and Lamar/h, and a Commo n
2 Recovery
a st reams of Common sarcomas.
Tr in . 1 3 Car . I .
M ono b7 ightwich and Anotheragainfl: Mafier s .
PON In f peflion as wel l o f a
certain Inden ture made betweenThomas Maflers, Tenan t o f th e o ne
Part,
and Humphry Wightwiclr, Gen t.and G eorge Wightwiek Gen t. D eman
dan ts, o f the o th er Part, f bewn h e re
in Co urt f o r declaring th e U f es o f a
Reco very here in C ourt,be tween .th e
Parties a f o re f aid, had in the Term o f
St. Hillary la f ’t pail , and alf o upo n the
C o gn iz an ce o f the a f o re f a1d Thomas
Maflers then pre f en t he re in Co u rt,
it is f o un d that that Reco very had
f ho uld be o f th ree Me f f uages, o n e D o veh ou f e , f o ur Garden s
,e igh ty-fix Acres
o f Land, twen ty Acres o f Meadow,
a nd fi f ty Acres o f Pafiure , with the
Appu rtenances in Sibington , Newchurch
and Mar/ham in the C o un ty o f K ent
but upo n Oath o f Wi lliam Codd, o ne o f
the
21 i ncomeof Commonmommies .the At to rn ies o f this Co urt n ow pre
f en t h ere in Court, it appears, that as
wel l in the Writ o f En try o f that Reco very had in the a f o re f aid Te rm o f
as in the Writ o f Seifin
thereupo n al f o pro f ecuted, and in the
En t ry o f the Reco very a f o ref aid, the
a f o re f aid Wo rd Newchurch,by th e Neg
ligence o f the Clerk, was in t irely omitted ; n ow it is o rdered by the Co urt
,
the twen ty-firfi D ay o f june in th lS
f ame Term,that as wel l the Writ o f
En try as the Writ o f Seif i n , and the
En try o f that Reco very between the
Parties a f o re f aid o f Reco rd be amended,and the a f o re f aidWo rd Newchurch in all
o f them be in f erred, and that as we llthe Writ s af o re f aid, as the Ro l l o f the
En try o f Reco very a f o re f aid, be bro ughtin to Court here f o r the Purpo f es af o re
f aid , and amended here in Co urt, Witho ut D e lay in th is Particu lar.
On the Mo tion o f Mr. Serj. Clarke.
By the Court.
2 3 2 atmasterof Common ann otat ing.
Pin i‘
ent. Fine between G eorge Pa r k er ,E f q ; and Thomas 7 0Plain tif f s, andCharton , E f q ; and h is W ire
,
D e f o rcien ts .
Fine f rom th e D ay o f the Holy Trinity,in th ree Week s , 1 649 .
PON th e f eparate Oath s o f th ea f o re f aid G eorge Parker and
Charles Cotton made here in Co urt , and
by C o n f en t o f th e f ame Charles Cotton
pre f en t h ere in C o urt, i t 13 o rder’
d bythe C o u rt th is 1 9 N07 ) . that th e Name
o f the Vil lage o f W,
aterf all by the Negligence o f th e Wr i ter omit ted
, be pu t in
as well in th e V» rit o f C o venan t as in
ce rtam o ther lParts o f the a f o re f aid
F in e .
On the Mo tion o f Se rj G . Clarke .
By the Court.
TA BU LA.
T A B U L A.
t ion, andth is Fittion o ccafio ned the litarned
_Cavils againl’t Common Recoveries.Commo n Recoveries bar where no Recom
pence ; as Tenan t in Tail, Remainder f o rYears f uf f ers 3 Recovery, Remainder barr
’
d,though Recompence canno t extend to a
Chattel ; f o Tenant in D ower and contin
gent Remainders barred with out a Recompence.
Recompence in Value is the Reaf o n f o r barring th e Ilf ue ; but the Reaf on f o r barringRemainders is, Recovero r is in o f the E
(late Tail, wh ich con tinues,and Common
Recove ries a Conveyance excepted out o f
the Statute, and an inherent P rivilege annex
’
d to Efiates Tail.When Tenant in Tail is vouched
,he comes
in o f the f ame Po f f ellion he had be f ore,and to warran t it ; and when o ne en ters
into Warranty, the Law w ill always pre
f ume th ere was one o n Feo f f men t o r G rant.
Common Recoveries like Adver f ary Recovesrice, and f uch Judgmen ts, but Recoverieso n Title canno t be to a U f e, as Common
Recoveries are. Re covery binds Blood‘
and dif approves th e T ttle ; though f everal
D i f continuances a f ter Recovery, Recovero rmay enter ; and though Reco veries refleéte d o n by f ome Statutes, coantenanoed by'
o the rs.
The
T'
A B U L A.
s
T he Uf e o f Common Recoveries.Common Recover bars Ifl
’
ue,Remainders and
Reverfions, an Recovero r. comes in underTenan t in Tail, and is liable to all h is
Charges, and enlarges the Eliate Tail ; i ft omes in as Vouch ee, comes in o f allEliaras ; if is Tenant to th e Pre cipe , o nlyth e B llate h e then had is barred f o r
'
the
Recompence ex tends no t to that he had no t.Where
'
Ilf ue has no Recom ence no t barred,and th ere f o re Recovery y D e f ault w ith
out Vouch er binds h im no t, but o n Entry is
remitted but a li ter where has o r may» have
Af f ets and Recovery in Value.
Are f avoured and Fme,Reco very and D eed
to lead the U f e o ne Co nveyan
Where Recov ery 18 to be f uf f ered by the Fa
th er o n Marriage o f h is Son, i t is f af el’t to
do it w ith treble Voucher.
F th e Tenant to th e Pra t t/h e;
‘
160 a
The Rea f on why there muli be a Te~
nant to the Pre cipe ; i f there is none,the
If f ue in Tail may pleadNient Tenant.
H h a
i
T A B U L A.
I f th ere be a good Tenan t be f o re the Returnflo f th e Writ
,it i s go od ; i f w ere n ot
‘
Te' nant at the Return ,
m igh t abate it by Plea
o f Non-tenure ; but i f he vouches, he dam its the Wr i t
,but Vouchee may counter
plead the Tenancy ; but if he does n ot ,1 t 18 good again f l them all by Ef l0ppé],but than Tenant recovers no r in Value
,
’
becau f e lo f t no th ingI f Tenant became Tenant af ter the Voucher ,judgmen t is given on the Voucher, no t o n
the Pm czpe , f o binds .In Common Recoveries if th ere be a goodTe
n an t any Time be f o re Judgmen t , it is
good ; and if comes to the Land by h isown Aét, canno t abate the Writ ; a liter
if by Act m Law ,as D if eent.
l f . there is no Tenan t, th e D emandant c anno tf ue Execution againfl: h im,
no r he againfl
Vouchee ; andEfioppels, th ough o f Reco rd;bind no t [ f lue in Tail a liter o f Tenan tin Fee, a Recovery binds h im,
though no
Tenan t.Th an Efiranger that has horbing is made Te
nant with the True-tenan t, it hurts no t.
Lelf ee f or an o ther’s L if e ‘makes a Leaf e f orYears , and died, and he in Remainder
,
be ing Tenant in Tail, f ufi'
ers a Recovery,and vo id
,f o r Freehold was ia
'
efiee f o r
Years by Occupancy 3 A.
1!
j
T A'
B U \ L A.
Statute o f Fraud: extends to Trials“, not to
Recovery good W ith out a Tenant to the Kmczpe, Where Party has a If
‘
ee.
Tenant to the Pm cipe may be made b
Fine, Releaf e, Feo f fment, Bargain and Sakeinro lled
,and though go od be f o re Inro l
ment, it is f af efl: to inroll it be f o re the Re
Tenant to the Pm cz’
appear to be madebflm e
y
r
ith e
‘
Rerm-n o f the
Writ,it is ill. Termor made Tenant to
th e Pm cipe , ex tinguilh es n o t h is Term.
judges intend a T enan t to a Pra cz'
pe o r
Surrender, wh ere Recovery o f ten Years
Standing.
C A P. U T III.
r) 24 ,
L N7HOmay (o f f er a Common Recovery.
In f ants canno t : Whereo f the Privileges In f ants have by Law.
If an In f ant f ul’f ers a Recov ery, e ith er in Per
f o n o r by Atto rney, it is erro neous, but
7 f7 by G uardian by
Privy Seal it 18go od.
if) ; 2 17W
”
Concern ing the D if ability o f Coverture. .Of
” JW th e antient Fo rm o f Examination o f a Femé
Z fL,
Covert in a Recovery.
4 i
Commo n
T A B U L A.
L ands g iven to Hu f band andWif e, and the
i
Heirs o f the Body o f the Huiband, he
gran ts, a Pra ipe againll G ran tee, the Hu fband is Vouched, and vouches o ver, barsthe Entail, no t the Wi f e But i f Landsare given to Hulband andWi f e
,and the
Heirs o f their Bodies, he dif con tinues andcomes in as Vouch ee , no Bar f o if Lands
given to HulbandandWif e, and the Heirs
o f the Body o f the Huf band,and Pre cipe
againl’t h im alone.
Lands given to Huf band andWif e,and the
Heirs o f the ir Bodies , Pmdpe again f’t them
,
and th ey vouch Common Vouchee, good ;f o if to B ulband and Wi f e, and Heirs o f
Body o f the Wi f e ; but if it be to Hu f
band f or L if e , Remainder to Wif e in Tail,pe again f l bo th i ll.
Hulband and Wi f e Tenants in Special Tailbe f o re Marriage, Remainder to Hulband inTail Male, Remainder to f . S. i n Fee
,
Baron grants, a Pm a’
pe again f t G rantee ,who vouches Baron ; and do ubted if barredf o r a Mo iety.
C oncern ing Recoveries by Ideots a nd Madmen.
An Office finding one an Ideo t a Nativ itdte,who had bef ore levieda Fine , f et afide.
T A B U L A.
Tenant in Tai l attain ted, di f abled to f ufl'
er
3 Reco v ery.
rAlie'
n,wh ere h is Recovery bars
' the BfiateTall
,and wh ere no t.
The K ing can no t f u f f e r a Common Reco very,
Women jomtrelies di f abled to f u'f f er Recov ertes by Stat. 1 1 H. 7 . c. 2 0.
Feo f f ment to the U f e o f a Man and h isWif e,
and the He irs o f th e ir BOdlCS, Man dies,
h avmg llf ue B . Feme is di f f e i f ed, B . t e
leaf es to D i f f e i f or with Warran ty, and has
I f f ue C'
. and dies,D i lf e i f o r f u f f ers a Com
mon Recovery, and vouches Feme ; th isbars n o t C
'
.
A Man f e i f ed in Fee marries and has I f f ue a
Son , h is Wi f e dies,he marries again, and
f e ttles h is Ellate cn h im f elf , h is W i f e,and
the Heirs o f the ir Bodies,and dies
; Mo~
th er and Son jom in Recovery, bars theHeir.
Lands f ettled o n Baro n and Feme in Ta il,
Baron dies, leaving a D augh ter, Feme e llf eintw ith ‘ a So n ,
Recovery byWi f e and B augh
ter bars no t the a f ter bo rn So n .
I f a Man f e ttles Lands w ith h is D augh ter inTail
,in Co nfideration o f Mo ney paid by
the Huf band'
,it is out o f the an ; but if
th e Land be f o ld by Baro n and Feme,and
Lands purchaf ed and f ettled, (zlz'
ter.
T A B U L A.
I f the King grant an Eltate Tail and re f erve“
the Reverfion, and af ter he grants the Reverfion, Recovery go od, and bars all.
Where th e Reverfion is granted to the Kingf o r L if e o r Years, it may be barred ; f owh erever Reverfion is f evered f rom the
Crown,and Pr ivi ty gone.
Where K ing is D ono r, and f ome little Alte.,
ratio n is maderin the Entail by a privateAd'
o f Parliament, yet if Reverfion continues
in th e King, it canno t be barred.
If the King procure Subject to intail Landson h is Servant, and it appears o n Reco rd
,
i f is w ith in th e Af t.T he Tenant in Tail mui’f do o r f u f f er
,and
bare Permifiion no t w i thin the Af t;{o
Nonclaim on a Fine.
Stat-I 4 Elz'z ; Hinders all Tenan ts f o r L if e, in Po if efiion
o r Righ t, f rom f uf f ering Recoveries, o r to
come in asAVouchees.
C A P U T iv .
F what Things a Common Recoveryma be f uflered, and what no t.
ReputedMiano r palf eth Lands with in a Liber
ty, and a Place known .
T A B U L A.
Of a Rent, Penfion , fi re.
It aMan have aMo iety o r th irdPart o f Lands,and f aif et, 3 Recovery o f all
,the Mo iety or
th ird Part paf f es.
How a Recovery is to be f utiered o f COP}.
h old Efiates.
Recovery o f Lands in An tient D eme f ne.
Recovery o f a Trult Ef late good, w ithoutTenant to th e Prac z’pe. 104 ,
C A P U T ta n /AM
HE D if f erences between a Common
Recovery with fingle andwith doubleVoucher.
If a Recovery be with fingle Vouche r, it isa good Bar o f the Efiate the Tenant inTail was po if efied o f , but no o therwif e ;but if comes in as Vouchee
,bars all E
{lates he ever had.
CfAPUT
fi / l/
T A B U L A.
~
HAT is barred by a Common Reco .
‘
very .
Reco very en larges th e Eli 6 Tail,and lets in
all Tenan t in Tail’
s Inc mbranc [ 2 0’
Tenant ih D ower, o r jo in trefi‘
es,who jo in
in -a Recovery, barred
Tenan t f o r L i f e , Remainder in Tail, he in
Remainder leaf es to commence af ter the
D eath o f T enan t f o r L i f e , and af ter Te
n an t f o r L if e and Remainder-Man f uf f er a
Recove ry, th e L eaf e 18 go od.
I f Tenant in Tail grant a Rent o r Lea f e,
Recovery makes the f e go od.
Common Recovery bars con tingent Remainders.
Bars no t executo ry D evi ces o r f pringing.
Truf ’ts.
Where th ere is no Ef iate Tail executed, Re s
covery bars no t.
Bars no t a Poflibility o r a contingent Execu
to ry Ef late.
If o ne,
has an Bfiate f o r L if e,w ith Power to
make a Jo in ture a /iter o f a collateral
Power to make Efiates.G if t in Tai l determinable o n the D o nees
,
paying Remainder to B . in Tail
Tenan t i n Tail be f o re D ay o f Paymen t f a f
f ers a Recovery, all barred. Term
T A B UL
L A
Concerning Vouchers iii Common ,
>Recove
c A P U T VIII. e / ff f "
F Execution and the B llate the Reco
veror has b the Common Recovery.
No U f e ari f es tillExecut ion re turned.
If Tenant in Tail dies be f o re Execution , itf acd again f i h is Ilf ue.
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F Falfi f ying Common Recoveries/F]
By whatWays a Recovery may be f al
Several Caf es o f f alfif ying Adver f ary Recoveries.
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C A P U T X .
F Erro rs i n Common Recoveries,and
in what Caf es Recoveries and Fines
may be amended.
Several Caf es where Court has amended Common Recoveries and Fines, o r helped themby a liberal Confi ruétion .
F I N I S.