Sir John Littletons Case
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1611 |
| Date | 01 January 1611 |
| Court | Exchequer |
English Reports Citation: 145 E.R. 295
IN THE COURT OF EXCHEQUER
sir john littletons case. Sir John Littletons mse was, that all the lands of a monastery were granted unto one Dudley reserving 281. rent yearly for a tenth of all the said land according to the statute, and after Dudley granted the greater part of this land to Littleton, and that he had used upon the agreement made between Dudley and him, to pay 201. yearly for the tenth of his part, and Dudley had used to pay 81. yearly for that which be retained, and after Dudley was attainted, whereupon his part of the said land came to tte King, and now the auditor would impose the charge for all the tenth, upon Littleton, but by the Court, although the tenth was originally chargable, and leviable upon all and every part of the land, yet it being apparent to them, that part thereof tame to the; Kings hands, it was ordered, that the land of Sir John Littleton should be discharged before the auditor pro rata, and so it was, and Littleton to pay only 201. yearly. sweet and beal. Nota, that in Michaelmas term 6 Jac. upon a special verdict, this case was depending in the Exchequer, viz. Anthony Brown devised a term to his wife, until the issue of the body of the devisor accomplish the age of 18 years bringing up the said child. Provided, that if the devisor die without issue, that then the land shall go to the said wife for term of her life, paying to the sister of the devisor 61. 13s. 4d. yearly, which he willed to be paid, at two feasts half yearly, and that if it be arrear, then it shall be lawful for the sister to distrain, and to detain the distress until it be paid, and the jury found, that the devisor had issue at the time of his death, but that the said issue died before he accomplished the age of 18 years, and they found .also, that the rent of 61. 13a. 4d, payable to the sister, was not paid at one day in which it was payable, and that no demand was made for it, and that Moil Beal who was the right heir, 296 SWEET V. BEAL LANE.H. entred for the condition broken, and made a lease to the plaintiff, who being outed by the irife, brought an ejectione firme : and Chibborn of Lincolns Inrie, argued that the entrie of the heir is lawful; first he said, when he devised to his wife, until hia heir com$ to the age of 18 years, bringing up the said heir, if in this case the heir die within the said age, the state of the wife is determined, by reason that the education was the cause...
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