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Duodecim manus, iii 343

Duplex querela, iii 247

Duplicity in vleading, iii 308 311
Durante absentia, administration, ii 503

minore aetate, administration, ib

Duress, ii 292

of imprisonment, i 131 136

per minas, i 131 iv 30

Durham, county palatine of, i 116
courts of, iii 78

Duties of persons, i 123

of the king, i 233

of prisage and butlerage abolished, 1 314
customs and excise system improved, i 315
aens' duty abolished, i 316 n

on salt, English and foreign, i 321 n
stamp duties, i 323 n
Dwelling-house, iv 224 and n
Ealdormen, i 398

Ear, loss of, iv 146 156 160 206 247 377
Earl, i 116 398

Earl marshal, his court, iii 68 iv 267
Earnest, ii 447

Eat inde sine die, iii 316 399

Eaves-droppers, iv 168

Ecclesiastical corporations, 1 470
courts, iii 61

their cognizance, iii 87 iv 275 425
when separated from the civil, iii 62 v
415 421

court, process, and power to punish, iii 100 n
limitation of prosecutions in, iii 103 n

mode of burying, determined by, iii 265 n

Education of children, i 450
Eagar, king, his laws, i 66 iv 412

Election to parliament-

treating before ordering writs, not illegal
i 179 n

treating vacates the election, ib n
treating at, what, ib

innkeeper cannot recover for treating by

order of candidate, ib

Denalty for bribery at, io n

bribery, what, and how punishable, ib n
candidate must swear to qualification.
required, i 180 n

electors take oaths before they vote, it a
Grenville's act, ib n

proceedings on a false return, ib

soldiers must remove during, i 415 n

to corporations, see tit. "Corporations"
Elective monarchy, 1 192 iv 413
Eleemosynary corporations, i 47!
Elegit, estate by, il 161

writ of, iii 418 iv 426
Elisors, iii 355
Elsignment, iii 129 148
Elopement, 1 443 ii 130
Ely, courts of, i 119 n iii 79
isle of, i 120

destroying poudikes in, iv 244
Embargo, i 271

Embassadors, see Ambassador
Emblements, ii 122 145 403

what, and who shall have them, u 122 n
right to dower does not entitle to, ii 131 1
Embowelling alive, iv 93 377
Embracery, iv 140 and n
Emperor, his authority. i 242
Emphyteusis, iii 232

Edward the Confessor, his laws, i 66 iv 412 Empson and Dudley, iv 310

420

Egyptians, iv 165

Ejectione firmae, writ of, iii 199

Ejectment, action of, iii 199 app 7 iv 441
descent cast, no bar to, iii 176 n
action of, iii 199

action of, for what it will lie, iii 199 n
in inferior court, iii 202 n

on a vacant possession, 203 n

plaintiff must recover on his own title, ii 196n
legal right of entry necessary in, iii 204 n
presumption of surrender of term, ib

as to specifying the premises, ib n

Enabling statute of leases, i 319
Enclosure, disseisin by, iii 170

act, destroying works, &c. iv 245 n
Endowment of vicarages, i 387
widows, ii 135

Enemies, 1 257

goods, ii 401

adhering to, &c. offence of, iv 82 and n
England, i 110

divided into counties, &c. before Alfred

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English, law proceedings in, iii 322 iv 44:

proceeding, when on defence at trial, iii 205 n Engrossing, iv 158

bail in, as tenant holding over, ib n

for non-payment of rent, iii 206 n

by king's lessee, iii 256 n

costs to defendant succeeding, iii 203 n

Election of bishops, iv 115 421
magistrates, i 340 iv 413 427

Scots peers, i 169 iv 117

to Parliament

voters' qualificat ‚n, i 172 n 174 n
conveyance to give vote, i 173 n
vote by annuity or rent-charge, i 173 n
votes multiplied by devise, void, ib n
if voter dies, heir may vote, at same, ib
vote by assessment to land-tax, ib n
disqualifications to vote, 174 n
aliens may become qualified, ib
vote by residence in borough, ib n
who may not be elected, ib n 176 n
clergy declared ineligible, i 175 n
qualification of member, ib n
on death of member, i 177 n

notice of time and place of election, i 178 n
undue influence at, illegal, ib n

Enlarger l'estate, ii 324

Enlarging statute, i 87

Enquiry, writ of, iii 398
Enseint, ii 169
Entails, ii 113 iv 431
Entries, books of, iii 271
Entry, redress by, iii 5

wrongs by, iii 174
forcible, iii 179 iv 148

on lands, ii 312

tolled by descent, iii 176 177
writ of, ii app 5 in 180

Equity, accident and mistake. iv 126 s
bonds, &c. ib

boundaries, &c. ib
mistakes, ib
fraud, iii 426

trustees, ib

attorney and client, ib
heirs, sailors, &c. ib
guardian, iii 427
injunctions, ib
bills of peace, ib

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distringas, iii 445

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of freehold in futuro, ii 144 n 166 n
divested by subsequent birth of heir, ii 208 m
by purchase or descent, ii 209 n

per auter vie, its nature, ii 259 n
execution by statute of trust, ii 335 n
assurance of, by private statute, ii 344 n
repairs and improvements of, private acts foi,
ii 345 n

fine of estate less than freehold, no bar. ü
356 n

possession not necessary to levy fine, ii 357 n
See further, title Fines

though not so devised, subject to debts, i:
378 n

when pass by will, though acquired after
execution of, ii 378 n

Estates of the kingdom, i 156

Estoppel, iii 308

Estoveriis habendis, writ de, i 441

Estovers of a wife, ib

common of, ii 35

Estrays, i 297 ii 14

Estreat of recognizance, &c. iv 253 295 a

master of rolls may send case for judg. Estrepement, writ of, iii 225

ment of court of law, iii 453 n

how law of arises, i 61

compendium of law of, iii 426 n

united with law, i 62

equitable maxims, iii 426 n

of redemption, ii 159

of statutes, iii 431

reserved, iii 453

courts of, in general, iii 50 45
history of, iii 50 iv 430

courts of, distinguished from law, iii 429
436 iv 442

jurisdiction of, in general, in cases of acci-
dent, &c. iii 426 n

writ of ne exeat regno, when granted, i 266 n
peers answer in, i 12 n 401 n

Eriarch, iv 313

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Evidence, in general, iii 367

of old deeds and wills, iii 367 n

secondary, iii 368 n

declarations and hearsay, iii 368 n

book entries, when admitted, iii 369 n
presumptive, iii 371 n

notice to produce papers, &c. iii 382 n
by interrogatories, iiì 383 n

difference of, in equity and law, iii 43′′
in criminal cases, iv 356
recognizance to give, iv 296 n
stifling, offence of, iv 126 n
Ex officio informations, iv 308
Ex
post facto laws, i 46
Examination in chancery, ii 449
of prisoners, iv 296
witnesses, iii 372
trial by, iii 331
Exceptio, iii 310

Exceptions, bill of, iii 372

to answer in chancery, in 448
Exchange, bill of, iii 466

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of executor, ii 506

his own wrong,

ii 507

right to fixtures as against heir, ii 281 n
bound by covenants without being named, ii
304 n

administration granted to guardian when in-
fant sole, ii 503 n

if out of country, administration granted to
creditor, ii 505 n

what may do before probate, ii 507 n
what may expend in funeral, &c. ii 508
proof of will per testes, what, ib n

money in hands of deceased overseer repaid
in full, ii 511 n

voluntary bonds p stponed, ib n

debtor made exec itor when discharges debt,
ii 512 n

giving preference to one over other credi-

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remainder, ii 169

Exemplification, ii app 5

Exemptions from tithes, ii 28

Exchequer, debt found due to crown, how

levied in Ireland, iii 262 n

condemnation of goods conclusive, ib n
process in, law relative to, ib 287 n
court of error in, ib 410 n

Exigent, writ of, iii 283 iv 319

Erigi facias, writ of, iii 283 app 16 iv 319
Exile, i 137

not civil death, i 133 n

when first a punishment, i 137 n
Expectancy, estates in, ii 163
Expenses, see Costs

of prosecution, iv 362

witnesses, iii 369 iv 362

Exportation of wool, &c. iv 154 428
Exposing person, offence of, iv 64 n
selling wife, ib

disordered persons, iv 162 n
Express condition, ii 154

contract, ii 443 iii 154
malice, iv 198
warranty, ii 301
Extendi facias, iii 420
Extent, writ of, ib

law relative to, iii 420 n
in aid, ib

Extinguishment of estates, i 325
Extortion, iv 141

Extra-parochial places, i 114 284
tithes, i 284

Extravagants, i 82

Eye, putting out, iv 205 206
Eyre, chief justice in, iii 72
justices in, iii 57 iv 422 423
killing them, iv 84

Facio ut des, ii 445

facias, ii 444

Facto, king de, i 204 371 iv 77

Factor, i 427, see Agent, Master and Servam
Fair, i 274 iii 218

False imprisonment, iii 127 iv 218

action of, iii 138

judgment, writ of, iii 34 406

return, action for, iii 111 163

verdict, iii 402 iv 140

weights and measures, iv 157

pretences, offence, &c. of, iv 158 and n
vagrants, when, iv 170 n

rumours, when indictable, ib 149 158 n
Falsi crimen, iv 89 135 156 247
Falsifying attainder, iv 390

coin, iv 84 88 90 99
judgment, iv 390

Fame, good or ill, iv 256 299
Farm, ii 318

signification of, ii 17 n

Farrier, common, action against, fi 164
Favour, challenge to, iii 363
Fealty, i 367

oath of, ii 45 53 86
Fear, putting in, iv 242
Fee, ii 46 105 106

after a fee, ii 334
ecclesiastical, iii 90
farm rent, ii 43 n
simple, ii 104 app

what words in will pass a, ii 108 109
in grant to corporation, ii 109 n
tail, ii 112 app

Fees to counsel, iii 28

Feigned issue, iii 452
Felo de se, ii 499 iv 189
Felon, ii 499

Felonious homicide, iv 188
Felony, ii 284

definition of, iv 94

appeal of, iv 314

compounding of, iv 133

misprision of, iv 121

punishment of, iv 98 216 222

when trespass merged in, iii 6 n

Feme-covert, i 442 ii 292 497. See Husban
and Wife

Fencing, iv 192

Feodal actions, iii 117

tenures, ii 44 425 431

among the Saxons, iv 412

Feudal tenures, when received in England, ii Fines, proceedings when land lies in differen'

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Feudal system, knowledge of, essential, ii 44 n
when first reduced to writing, ii 48 n
villenage opprobrious, ii 53 n
wardship of the lord, ii 67 n

lord's rights on marriage of ward, ii 70 n
value of wardships and marriages, ii 71 n
tenure by cornage, ii 74 n
escuage, what, ib

socage tenure explained, ii 81 n

by petit serjeanty still exists, ii 82 n
tenure in gavelkind, how preserved, ii 84 n
lands in gavelkind may escheat, ib n
villein not protected by magna charta, ii 93 n
lord seized damages, recovered for maiming
villein, ii 94 n

last claim of villenage, ii 96 n

Feudatory, ii 53

Feudum antiquum, ii 212 221

apertum, ii 245

honorarium, ii 56 215

improprium, ii 58

individuum, ii 215

maternum, ii 212 243
novrum, ii 212 221

held ut antiquum, ib
paternum, ii 243
proprium, ii 58
Fiction in law, iii 43 107
Fictitious plaintiff, iv 134
bail, iii 291 n
Fidei commissum, ii 327
Fidejussors, iii 108 291
Fief, ii 45

d'haubert, ii 62

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reversal of, when levied of copyholds, ii 368
11. 166

sur done, grant el render, ii 353

counties, ii 352 n
proclamations in, use of, ib n

running of, against infants, &c. it 356 n
entry to avoid, ib

of estate less than freehold, no bar, it n
possession not necessary, to levy, ib 357 »
money devised to purchase lands to be en
tailed, paid to party who might levy fine
ib 364 n

and see Title, Recovery

of lands in ancient demesne, in what court
levied, ib 368 n

for misdemeanors, iv 377 378
Finger, disabling, ib 205

Fire, see Arson, negligence in, 1 431 iv 222
tenants' liability to landlord in case of i
228 n
Fire-bote, ii 35

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Floodgates, destroying, iv 144, 5 246

Flotsam, i 292 293 iii 106

Foenus nauticum, ii 458

Folk land, ii 90 92

Food, offence of selling short weight, iv 158 a
forestalling, regrating, engrossing, &c. u
159 and n

supplying unwholesome, ib 162 and n iù
122 n

stinting apprentices in, iv 197 n
Font of a fine, ii 351 app 4

Force, injuries with and without, ini 118
when repellable by death, iv 181

Forcible abduction and marriage, iv 208
to regain land, iii 5 n 179 n

entry and detainer, iii 179 iv 148
Foreclosure, ii 159

Foreign bill of exchange, ib 467
forgery, iv 250 n

coin, forging it, ib 89 99 120
county, indictment in, ib 303
dominions, ii 110

prince, pension from, iv 122
service, ib 101

Forest, i 289 ii 14 38 414

courts, iii 71

laws, ii 416 iii 73 iv 415 420 421 423
437

cognizance de droit, come ceo, &c. ii 352 353 Foresta, carta de, iv 423

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Forestalling, iv 158

Foretooth, striking out, ib 205
Forfeiture, i 299 ii 153 267

for crimes, iv 377 381

of copyholds, ii 284

of goods and chattels, ib 420 421 iv 288
of lands, ii 267 iv 381

upon disclaimer of tenant, ii 275 n

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Fornication, iv 64

Fortune-tellers, iv 62

Forty days' courts, iii 71

Founder of a corporation, i 480
Foundling hospitals, ib 131
Foxhunting, trespass in, iii 213 n
Frames, breaking of, &c. iv. 247 n
Franchise, ii 37

allowance of, iii 263
disturbance of, ib 236
royal, i 302

Frankalmoign, ii 101

Franked letters, i 323

Frank-fee, ii 368 iii 166
Frank-marriage, ii 115
Frank-pledge, i 114 iv 252
view of, iv 273

Frank-tenement,

Frank-tenure, ii 61

104

Frater consanguineus, ib 232

uterinus, ib

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verdict, iii 378 iv 354
warrant, iv 291

Gentleman, i 405 406

Fraud, civil, where cognizable, ii 431 437 439 Gift of chattels, personal, i 441 and a

criminal, iv 158

what vacates contracts, ii 444 n

Frauds and perjuries, statute of, ii 160 297

337 342 364 376 450 466 500 501 515 iii
158 iv 439

Fraudulent deeds, ii 296

devises, ib 378

Fraunk-ferme, ib 80

Free Bench, ib 122

distinction between dower &c. ii 129 n

Free fishery, ib 39 410 417

services, ib 60

socage, ib 79

warren,

ib 38 417 iv 415

Freehold, of title in, ii 104

estate of, what, ib n

what cannot pe put in abeyance, ib 107 n
how granted in futuro, ib 144 n 166 n
fine of estate less than, no bar, il 357 n
possession of, not necessary to levy fine, ib

357 n

see further, Title Fines

ases, ib 120 318

Gift of chattels, real, ii 440
lands and tenements, ii 317
Gilda mercatoria, i 473
Glanvil, i 72 iv 421
Gleaning, iii 212

God and religion, offences against
apostasy, iv 43
heresy, ib 44

against church ib 50

reviling ordinances of, b
nonconformity, ib 51

absenting church, ib 52

mistaken zeal, ib

protestant dissenters, ib 53

papists, ib 55

popery ib

popish recusants, ib 56

priests, ib 57

observations on laws against depes

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