coke Report23a GRAVENOR v todd mich Elizabeth in the king bench SC Poph SC  cite send for   Cop S S sand a pale yellow ten Watk Cop Cru dig press stand at  a distance vin Abr copyhold p pl f e pl descent n pl Com dig copyhold c e see  the note and reference infra descent of a copyhold shall not take away a entry  a custom enable the lord to grant in fee warrant a grant to a man and the heir  of his body or for life or year in this case two point be adjudge that h a  descent of a copyhold in fee shall not toll the entry of he who have right to  the copyhold a which agree with the resolution in brown and the other case  before that where the custom of the manor of Allesley in the county of Warwick  be that copyhold land may be grant to any person in fee simple that a grant to  one and his heir of his I body be within the custom for be it a feesimple  conditional or a estate tail it be within the custom b so be may grant for  life or for year by the same custom for a estate in feesimple include all c  and it be a maxim in law who although d quod majus non debet quod minus be non  to be for sale d h ante a cro James a the doctrine of descent cast do not  affect copyhold or customary estate because the freehold be in the lord ace  Poph march Goodtitle d Falkner v Morse t r do d cook v Danvers east smith pale  yellow ten Adam eject vin Abr descent n pl Com dig copyhold e Bac Abr copyhold  b ante a p n Q ED I Cr Elizabeth cro car Poph godb     light a b b roll Rep  roll Rep bend roll more Leon Mod b SC S p cite send for   Cop S Leon salk Mod  Watk pale yellow ten Watk Cop I Cru Dit press Conv vin Abr copyhold p pl f e  pl Com dig copyhold c Bac Abr copyhold f and it be a settle rule that where by  the custom the lord may grant in feesimple he may grant any less estate though  there never be such a grant before see ace   Cop S roll Abr l kempe and carter  case Leon smartle v Penhallow Mod ld raym sand a pale yellow ten Watk Cop vin  Abr copyhold p pl f e pl Com dig copyhold c Bac Abr copyhold f ED S p cro  Elizabeth ante   a p Inst b godb pl sand a Watk Cop Cru dig vin Abr copyhold p  pl Com dig copyhold c Bac Abr copyhold f sup n b and after the death of the  tenant for life the lord may grant the same again in fee for the grant for  life be not any interruption of the custom Leon so by a custom allow a grant  for three life the lord may grant for one or to one for the life of three  smartle v Penhallow ld raym and if the custom authorize a grant for life be  may grant durante widowhood post   and though the custom be to grant in fee  and not otherwise yet that can restrain what be incident by law Stanton v barn  cro Elizabeth smartle v Penhallow sup but though the lord may grant for a less  he can grant for a great estate than be prescribe by the custom   Cop S Tr p  Watk Cop ED d S p   Cop S vin Abr copyhold f e pl press stand at a distance ED  coke report a er p