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Jurisdictions: or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, court of marshallseys, court of pypowder, and ancient demesne : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents, of essoynes, imparlance, view; of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance; of diverse other things, very profitable for all students of innes of court and chancery : and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the sayd courts. / Heretofore writ in French by the methodically learned, John Kitchin of Grays-Inne, Esq; and now most exactly rendred to more ample advantage in the English tongue; with a demonstrative table, pointing out all matter of consequence, throughout the whole work. Whereunto is added the authentick formes of all manner of writs, with their severall returnes in English, very usefull for all men in this Common-wealth, as they be now used.

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Jurisdictions: or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, court of marshallseys, court of pypowder, and ancient demesne : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents, of essoynes, imparlance, view; of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance; of diverse other things, very profitable for all students of innes of court and chancery : and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the sayd courts. / Heretofore writ in French by the methodically learned, John Kitchin of Grays-Inne, Esq; and now most exactly rendred to more ample advantage in the English tongue; with a demonstrative table, pointing out all matter of consequence, throughout the whole work. Whereunto is added the authentick formes of all manner of writs, with their severall returnes in English, very usefull for all men in this Common-wealth, as they be now used.
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Kitchin, John.
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London :: Printed by T: Roycroft, for M: Walbanke at Grays-Inne Gate, and H: Twyford, in Vine Court in the Middle Temple,
1651.
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Courts baron and courts leet
Courts of special jurisdiction -- England
Pleading -- England
Writs -- England
Real property -- England
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"Jurisdictions: or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, court of marshallseys, court of pypowder, and ancient demesne : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents, of essoynes, imparlance, view; of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance; of diverse other things, very profitable for all students of innes of court and chancery : and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the sayd courts. / Heretofore writ in French by the methodically learned, John Kitchin of Grays-Inne, Esq; and now most exactly rendred to more ample advantage in the English tongue; with a demonstrative table, pointing out all matter of consequence, throughout the whole work. Whereunto is added the authentick formes of all manner of writs, with their severall returnes in English, very usefull for all men in this Common-wealth, as they be now used." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A87798.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.

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The Person of the King, and the Queen his Wife.

By the Commentaries, leafe the 45. By the 7. of Edw. 2.34. The King is a Corporation. See 1 H. 7. leafe 10.21 Edw. 4. Title Age, it is no Plea that the King is with∣in Age, 1 Edw. 6. title 373. the King shall have his Age as Duke of Lancaster, and not as King, by the Commenta∣ries, leafe 213. See Stamford 10. If the King grant a Lordship to one in Fee, the Grantee shall not have his Prerogative, but if he grant that for life to the Queen and Prince, that remaineth in the King; and for that the Queen and Prince shall have Prerogative; and though that the Queen is a person exempt from the King, and may sue and be sued in her owne name; yet that which shee hath is the Kings, 1 H. 7. leafe 29. where a Rever∣sion was to the Queen; Ayd shall be of the King by Towns∣end, and by some of both the Benches. Stamford, 75. Pe∣tition shall be to the King himselfe onely, and not to the Queen or Prince.

3. H. 7. leafe 14. The Queen is as a common person, and as a Woman alone, to let for life, and to make per∣sonall things.

11. H. 7. leafe 7. The King letteth to the Queen for life, and shee leaseth at will: In Trespas against the Te∣nant at will, he shall not have aide of the King, for he is a stranger to the Patent of the King, 7. H. 7. leafe, 17.

18. Edw. 3. leafe the first, Phillip, the Queen, brought a Quare impedit, and held that the Queen may bring a Writ in her owne Name, and shall finde no pledges, and for that it shall not be in the Writ, Vnde, &c. 20 Edw. 4. leafe 1. Fitzherbert, 101.

21. Of the Book of Assises, 13. the sayd Phillip brought Deceit of a Fine levyed by Tenants in ancient Demesne at the Common Law.

19. Edw. 4. leafe 2. J. B. granteth to the Queen, the

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next Advowson of the Church of Dale, and shee alone of that bringeth her Quare Impedit.

49. Edw. 3. leafe 4. The King may give to the Queen for her life, and shee may have an action alone, and so cannot another marryed Wife.

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