The body of the common law of England as it stood in force before it was altered by statute, or acts of Parliament, or state. Together with an exact collection of such statutes, as have altered, or do otherwise concern the same. Whereunto is also annexed certain tables containing a summary of the whole law, for the help and delight of such students as affect method. By Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esq;

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Rule 3 STat. 19 H. 7. 15. Upon a feoffment made to the use of a Villein, the Lord may enter into the land it self.

Rule 7. Stat. 9. R 2 2. In a suit by a Villein against his Lord, the Lord shall not be barred of their Vil∣leins, because of their answer in Law.

Rule 11. E. 61. 6. 16. No office or deputation thereof, or of any part thereof, which concerneth the administration or execution of Justice, or the receit, controlement, or payment of the Kings money, or re∣venue, or any accompt, Aulnage, Auditorship, or Sur∣veying of the Kings Lands, or Customes, or Admini∣stration, or Attendance in any Custome-house, or keeping of any of the Kings Towns, Castles, or For∣tress (being places of strength or defence) or any Clerk∣ship in a Court of Record, shall be bargained or sold, or any reward, or agreement of Reward taken for it, upon pain that the seller, &c. shall forfeit all his In∣terest in such office or deputation, &c. and the buyer be a disabled person to enjoy the same. And all bonds, &c. to be void, as against him, by whom they are made. Howbeit, all Acts executed by any such person offending before he be removed from his Of∣fice, &c. shall remain good.

This sttatute extendeth not to any Office of Inheri∣tance, or to any parkership, or to any offices to be given by the Chief Justices of the Kings Bench or Common place, or by any Iustices of Assize.