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A Collection of Important English Statutes
A Collection of Important English Statutes Author:Great Britain Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Cap. 39. [A.D. 1275.] Several Limitations of Prescription in several Writs. And forasmuch as it is long Time passed since the Writs under- named were limited... more »; it is provided, That in conveighing a Descent in a Writ of Right, none shall presume to declare of the Seisin of his Ancestor further, or beyond the time of King Richard, Uncle to King Henry, Father to the King that now is; and that a "Writ of Novel disseisin, of Partition, which is called Nuper obiit, have their Limitation since the first Voyage of King Henry, Father to the King that now is, into Oascoin. And that "Writs of Mortdancestor, of Cosinage, of Aiel, of Entry, and of Nativis, have their Limitation from the Coronation of the same King Henry, and not before. Nevertheless all "Writs purchased now by themselves, or to be purchased between this and the Feast of St. John, for one Year compleat, shall be pleaded from as long Time, as heretofore they have been used to be pleaded. 4 ED"W. I. (DE BIG.). Cap. 6. [A.D. 1276.] By what Words in a Feojfment a Feoffor shall be bound to Warranty. In Deeds also where is contained Dedi et concessi tale tenementum without Homage, or without a Clause that contaiueth "Warranty, and to be holden of the Givers, and their Heirs, by a certain Service; it is agreed that the Givers, and their Heirs, shall be bounden to Warranty. (2) And where is contained Dedi et concessi, etc. to be holden of the chief Lords of the Fee, or of other, and not of Feoffors, or of their Heirs, reserving no Service, without Homage or without the foresaid Clause, their Heirs shall not be bounden to Warranty, notwithstanding the Feoffor during his own Life, by Force of his own Gift, shall be bound to warrant. 6 EDW. I. (STAT. GLOUC.). Cap. 3. [A.D. 1278.] An Alienation of Land by the Tenant by the C...« less