Sparreys Case
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1792 |
| Date | 01 January 1792 |
| Court | Court of the King's Bench |
English Reports Citation: 80 E.R. 591
COURT OF WARDS, AND OTHER COURTS AT WESTMINSTER
thin. 7 jacobi kegis. spareeys case. John Sparrey, and Elizabeth his wife, were seised in fee of lands in the right of the wife, holden by knights service in capite, and having issue by her, he aliened the 22 of December, anno nono Eliz. in fee to Edward, Lord Stafford, the wife died, the 592 WESTCOT AND WILLIAMS CASE LEY, 10. issue being of full age, and after the husband died, the issue being heir to father and mother; the [10] laud ever since, and yet cloth continue in the hands of the alienee or hia assignea, it is ten years since the death of the father, and 12 years since the death of the mother, an office is found, 25 Aprilis, anno 7 Jacobi Regis, after the death of the mother, by which the speciall matter is found. Question. Whether the mean rates are to be answred to the King, or that he may ouelj seise to make livery to the heir, which case being by Sir James Ley, Knight, Hia Majesties Attorney Generall of this Court, propounded and delivered unto Sir Thomas Flemming, Sir Edw, Coke, and Sir Lawrence Tanfield the Knights, the three Lords Judges assistants to this Court, after deliberation therein had and taken, the said Judges did resolve, that there were no mean...
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