Reports of that learned and judicious clerk J. Gouldsborough, Esq. sometimes one of the protonotaries of the court of common pleas.: Or his collection of choice cases, and matters, agitated in all the courts at Westminster, in the latter yeares of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With learned arguments at the barr, and on the bench, and the grave resolutions, and judgements, thereupon, of the Chief Justices, Anderson, and Popham, and the rest of the judges of those times. Never before published, and now printed by his original copy. With short notes in the margent, of the chief matters therein contained, with the yeare, terme, and number roll, of many of the cases. And two exact tables, viz. A briefer, of the names of the severall cases, with the nature of the actions on which they are founded, and a larger, of all the remarkable things contained in the whole book. By W. S. of the Inner Temple, Esq;
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Reports of that learned and judicious clerk J. Gouldsborough, Esq. sometimes one of the protonotaries of the court of common pleas.: Or his collection of choice cases, and matters, agitated in all the courts at Westminster, in the latter yeares of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With learned arguments at the barr, and on the bench, and the grave resolutions, and judgements, thereupon, of the Chief Justices, Anderson, and Popham, and the rest of the judges of those times. Never before published, and now printed by his original copy. With short notes in the margent, of the chief matters therein contained, with the yeare, terme, and number roll, of many of the cases. And two exact tables, viz. A briefer, of the names of the severall cases, with the nature of the actions on which they are founded, and a larger, of all the remarkable things contained in the whole book. By W. S. of the Inner Temple, Esq;
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Goldesborough, John, 1568-1618.
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London :: Printed by W. W. for Charles Adams, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Marygold over against Fetter Lane in Fleetstreet,
Anno Dom. 1653.
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"Reports of that learned and judicious clerk J. Gouldsborough, Esq. sometimes one of the protonotaries of the court of common pleas.: Or his collection of choice cases, and matters, agitated in all the courts at Westminster, in the latter yeares of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With learned arguments at the barr, and on the bench, and the grave resolutions, and judgements, thereupon, of the Chief Justices, Anderson, and Popham, and the rest of the judges of those times. Never before published, and now printed by his original copy. With short notes in the margent, of the chief matters therein contained, with the yeare, terme, and number roll, of many of the cases. And two exact tables, viz. A briefer, of the names of the severall cases, with the nature of the actions on which they are founded, and a larger, of all the remarkable things contained in the whole book. By W. S. of the Inner Temple, Esq;." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A85496.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
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ONe Brook was Plaintif in a Replevin,* 1.1 the Case was such: Tho. Speek was seised of a Mannor, in which were Copyholds accor∣ding to the Custom, and the place in which the taking was suppo∣sed, was a Copyhold; and the sayd Tho. Speek being so seised, took to wife one Anne B. and died seised, after whose death the sayd A. in the time of King Edw. 6. demanded the third part of the Mannor for her Dower, by the name of Cent. Messuagiorum, Cent. Gardinorum, tot acr. terrae, tot acr. prati, &c. and was endowed accordingly of parcel of the Demesns, and parcel of the services of the Copyholds, and
after she granted a Copyhold, and if this be good was the question;
for if she had a Mannor the Grant was good, and otherwise not. And
the opinion of all the Court clearly was against the Grant; for when
she demanded her Dower, she was at liberty to demand the third part
of the Mannor, or the third part of Cent. Mes. Cent. Gard. Cent. acr. &c.
and when she demanded it per nomen Cent. Mes. &c.* 1.2 she could have no
Mannor: For a Mannor cannot be claimed except by his name of
Corporation, as Anderson termed it, and not otherwise; and then Cent.
Mes. and Cent. acr. &c. cannot be sayd a Mannor; and then the Grant
of a Copyhold by her which had no Mannor was utterly voyd; and
this was the opinion of the Court clearly. Quod not a.