A. D; 1 3 24J Anno decimo feptimo Edwardi II. Stat. 1. 1 8.1 CAP. VI: Cotton MS, SI mulier ante mortem Anteceflbris fui qui de Rege tenet in capite ante annos nubiles maritata fuerit tunc r y e „ w °™" """" Rex habebit cuftodiam corporis ipfius mulieris ufque ad etatem quod confentiri poffit et tunc eligat ipfa during he" An* utrum maluerit habere in virum ilium cui primo maritata fuerit vel alium quern Rex ei optulerit Null us qui ceftor's Life. tenet de Rege in capite per fervicium militare poterit alienare majorem partem terrarum fuarum ita quod re- The King's Te- fiduum non fufficiat ad faciendum inde fervicium fine licentia Regis fet hoc non confuevit intelligi de mem- " al 3f ,n ch ' cf , . . ,. . 1 ° ° Inn!! not alien bns et particulis terrarum earundem. CAP. Vll. whhoutLicence, 1 Ed. 3. flat. 2. c. ra. D E ferjantiis alienatis fine licentia Regis confuevit Rex arentare hujufmodi ferjantias per rationabilem Ke J- $ 2 > 53»- extentaminde faciendam. I liKo For- feiture, but Fi;jt C A P. VIIL formation,. His Prerogative, that Lapfe of Six Months fhall not prejudice his Prefentation. DE ecclefns vacantibus quarum advocationes fpe&ant ad Regem et alii prefentaverint ad eafdem ita quod contentio inter dominum Regem et alios oriatur Si Rex per confiderationem prefenta- tionem fuam recuperaverit licet poft lapfum tem- poris fexmenfium a tempore vacationis nullum cur- rit ei tempus dum tamen Rex prefentaverit infra predictum tempus fex menfium.
- F Churches being vacant, the Advowfons where- Bro. Pari. <J, ? .
_ ' of belong to the King, and other prefent to the Hob - 2I 4» fame, whereupon Debate arifeth between the King and other ; if the King by Award of the Court do recover his Prefentation, though it be after the Lapfe of Six Months from the Time of the Avoidance,' no Time fhall prejudice him, fo that he prefent within the Space of Six Months.' CAP. IX. His Prerogative in the Cuftody of Lands of Idiots. REX habet cuftodiam terrarum fatuorum natu- ralium capiendo exitus earundem finevafto et deftru&ione et inveniet eis neceffaria fua de cujuf- cumque feodo terre ille fuerint et poft mortem eo- rum reddat eas reftis heredibus ita quod nullatenus per eofdem fatuos alienentur vel eorum heredes ex- heredentur. ' 'TpH E King fhall have the Cuftody of the Lands Bro. idiot, 4, 5 , - ' a nf nstiirsl Fnnls. rakinp- the Profits of them 7- of natural Fools, taking the Profits of them ' without Wafte or Deftruclion, and fhall find therh* &Jj z $ ' their NecefTaries, of whofe Fee foever the Lands be g c i 170. ' holden. (z) And after the Death of fuch Idiots he iH. 7. f. 24. ' fhall render it to the right Heirs, fo that fuch Idiots Dyer 302. ' fhall not aliene, nor their Heirs fhall be difinherited.' Re s ifl ' a66, " C A P. X. His Prerogative in the Prefervation of the Lands of Lunaticks. ITEM habet providere quando aliquis quiprius habuit memoriam et intelle£tum non fuerit com- pos mentis fue ficut quidam funt per lucida inter- valla quod terre et tenementa eorundem falvo cuf- todiantur fme vafto et deftru&ione et quod ipfe et familia fua de exitibus earundem vivant et fufti- neantur competenter et refiduum ultra fuftentatio- hem eorundem rationabilem cuftodiatur ad opus ipforum liberandum eis quando memoriam recupe- raverint, Ita quod predicate terre et tenementa in- fra predi£tum tempus non alienentur Nee Rex de exitibus aliquid percipiat ad opus fuum et fi obierit in tali ftatu tunc illud refiduum diftribuatur pro anima. ejufdem per confilium ordniariorum. ' A LSO the King .fhall provide, when any (that 4 Co", 127;- ' _/". beforetime hath had his Wit and Memory) ' happen to fail of his Wit, as there are many per laci- ' da intervalla, that their Lands and Tenements fhall ' be fafely kept without Wafte and Deftruclion, and ' that they and their Houfhold fhall live and be rnain- ' tained competently with the Profits of the fame, and ' the Refidue befides their Suftentaticn fhall be kept to ' their Ufe, to be delivered unto them when they come 'to right Mind; (2) fo that fuch Lands and Tene- ' ments fhall in no wife be aliened*; (3) and the * AAA within the : ' King fhall take nothing to his own Ufe. (4) And if Tims afirefaid. ' the Party die in fuch Eftate, then the Refidue fhzll ' be diftributed for his Soul by the Advice of the Or-
- flinarv ' S Regift. 766,
amar y- / - ■■ See 32 H. S. Cj 46. fir the EreiTmn tf Court of Wards J which was taken away by 12 Car. 2. e, 24, CAP.