The hand-maid of repentance. Or, A short treatise of restitution. Written by Arth

He that hindereth another in the free donation or collation of a Benefice, so it be done without violence and fraud; is not bound at all to satisfy for it; because as yet no right of title thereunto is gotten: Likewise he that procureth a will to be altered, and that with a crafty intention; yet because there is no settled right thereof, as being in the power of the testator to change it; the party so doing needeth not to make any satisfaction: according to sundry mens opinions.

He that hindreth another in the frée donation or collation of a Benefice, so it bee done without violence and fraud; is not bound at all to satisfie for it; because as yet no right of title thereunto is gotten: Likewise he that procureth a will to be altered, and that with a crafty intention; yet because there is no setled right thereof, as being in the power of the testator to change it; the partie so doing néedeth not to make any satisfaction: according to sundry mens opinions.

But others there are of a contrary judgement, affirming, That such men are worthily bound to make Restitution, because they offend against the rule of Justice.

But others there are of a contrarie iudgement, affirming, That such men are worthily bound to make Restitution, because they offend against the rule of Iustice.

Things committed contrary to Charity, yet according to Justice; require neither Restitution nor Satisfaction.

Things committed contrarie to Charitie, yet according to Iustice; require neither Restitution nor Satisfaction.