chapman versus chapman debt I croak hob Rebecca chapman bring a action of debt  against Henry chapman upon a obligation with condition to perform the covenant  contain in certain indenture the defendant plead a general performance the  plaintiff reply and show that she make a lease to the defendant of ceftain  coalpit render eighty pound Hutton rend and that the defendant do not pay the  rend at the day whereupon the defendant demurrer and it be adjudge upon  argument for the plaintiff but the matter upon which the defendant justify  come not in question videlicet if the plaintiff ought to have demand the rend  and that the obligation have not alter the nature of the rend it be general to  perform all covenant and the reason be apparent for when the defendant plead  performance of all the payment that be intend a actual payment for he can now  rejoin that he make tender for that shall be a departure from his plea and  that be the reason of the judgement which be pasch Elizabeth between John  Specot plaintiff and Emanuel sheer defendant upon the like case in debt upon a  obligation whereas the defendant have grant a annuity or rend of six and  twenty shilling eight penny to the plaintiff for one and twenty year the  condition be that if the say sheer perform all the covenant c contain in the  say write so that the plaintiff may enjoy the rend accord to the intent  thereof then c the defendant recite the deed and plead performance the  plaintiff reply that the defendant have not pay the say eight and twenty  shilling eight penny upon such a feast whereupon the defendant demurrer and  adjudge for the plaintiff and the Lord coke in his private book as the Lord  chief baron say have show this reason if the defendant have plead special that  he be upon the land and ready to pay and to make tender but the plaintiff do  not come to demand it then the plaintiff ought to show that he do demand it  which seem to be agree e h e e hob but brook e tender make this diversity when  the condition be express to pay the rend that alter the nature of the rend but  otherwise when it be to perform covenant and the judgement give in the king  bench be affirm trin car