A philologicall commentary, or, An illustration of the most obvious and useful words in the lavv with their distinctions and divers acceptations, as they are found as well in reports antient and modern as in records and memorials never printed : usefull for all young students of the law / by Edward Leigh ...

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Title: A philologicall commentary, or, An illustration of the most obvious and useful words in the lavv with their distinctions and divers acceptations, as they are found as well in reports antient and modern as in records and memorials never printed : usefull for all young students of the law / by Edward Leigh ...
Author: Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.
Publication: London :: Printed by A.M. for Charles Adams, and are to be sold at his shop ...,; 1658.
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WARDSHIP.

Wardship, The finall cause why it was ordained was this, ut qui per aetatem scipsos defendere nequeant, ab aliis defendatur.

Of Guardianships there be two kinds in respect of the manner of their constitution, viz.

1. By the Common Law.
2. By Statute.

At the Common Law there are four manner of Guardians.

1. Guardian in Chivaliy.
2. Guardian in Soccage.
3. Guardian by nature.
4. Guardian pur cause de nurture.

For Guardianship by the Statute, 1. and 2 Phil. and Mar.

All which severall sorts of Guardianships the Law hath defended by divers Statutes providing for the Guardians respective remedies, in case their rights are violated, vid. Hub. Rep. Dr. Husseys case, West. 2. c. 35. explained for that purpose in a Writ of Ravishment. 32 Ed. Fitzh. guard. 32. & Fitzh. N. B. 91. & 143. & Register 98. & 99. 12 H. 4. 16.