case harris against Richard Trinity term car roll assumpsit the take of  reasonable interest for the use of money be permit by the commonlaw cro James  Com dig hawk p c a promise to pay money in consideration of the forbearance of  a debt will maintain a action ante post roll ab roll ab notice assumpsit  whereas one bind be bind to the plaintiff in a obligation of forty pound for  the payment of twenty pound and whereas the defendant be bind to one Hodges in  a obligation of one hundred pound date February James for the payment of  fiftyfive pound the five of February follow and the say twenty pound and  fiftyfive pound be due and not pay that the defendant the first of February  which be in the twentysecond year of James the first in consideration the  plaintiff will forbear the payment of the twenty pound until and in  consideration the plaintiff will compound with the say Hodges for the say  fifty pound and the interest then due and deliver the say bind into his hand  assume to pay to he the say twenty pound and the say fifty pound and all the  interest which he shall pay or compound for and allege in fact that he do  forbear the say twenty pound and upon the first of march croak car pay the say  fifty pound and fifteen pound for interest and obtain the say bind into his  hand and that upon such a day year and place he give notice thereof to the  defendant and require of he payment thereof accord to his promise who have not  pay it and therefore he bring this action after verdict for the plaintiff  Germin and calthrop move in arrest of judgement that this action lie not for  it be no lawful consideration to pay interest say non allocatur for it be to  compound a forfeit bind which be a good consideration also it be no unlawful  consideration to pay interest not be more than be permit the second exception  be that there be not any consideration why the defendant shall pay the twenty  pound for he have not any benefit thereby say non allocatur for it be a  sufficient consideration that the plaintiff at his request will forbear it the  three exception that it be not allege he give notice what he pay for the  composition nor the place nor time say non allocatur for upon the view of the  record it appear that the say day and place of the notice be set down and  Jones conceive if there have not be such a precise notice of the quantity be  pay and when yet be express allege that he pay so much and require it and that  it be not pay upon request it have be sufficient wherefore it be adjudge for  the plaintiff and error be afterward bring the judgement be affirm