HER 
wn 'thole who difregarded it, were coeval with we laws made 
by the Franks at their firft fettlement in Gaul. The fine 
was levied with fuch rigour, that if any perfon hats of 
is crime was infolvent, he was reduced to fervitude, and 
continued in that fate until fuch time as his labour fhould 
amount to the value of the erebannum. e emperor Lo- 
tharius rendered the penalty ftill more fevere 3 and if any 
perfon poffefling fuch an extent of property as made it in- 
Script. Ital. vol. 1. part i. De 153. 
HEREBODE, the kink $ tia, aniciently ‘fed to com- 
mand ee fubjects into the field, 
The 
verd is formed of the Saxon, here, army, and bode, * 
“s gel» 
2 ERO Law, are fuch immoveable 
ings as-aman may have to himfelf and his heirs by way o 
inheritance ; or which not ‘being otherwife ig ines do. 
naturally and of courfe defcend to him who is next heir o 
blood, and fall not tothe executor or adusiaittvaris as chat- 
tels do, 
reditaments 
and lands of all 
forts, as $, "rents, —_ advowfons, conveyances, and 
whatever may be inherited, will } 
- Hereditaments, i in the mot extenfive fenfe of the term, 
are of two kinds, co and elaenes Corporeal are 
fuch'as affe& the pb ag or wv ieaen may be feen and handled 
by the body ; incorporeal are not ‘ae objects of fenfation, 
can neither be feen.nor_ ha sie are — of the mind, 
and exift only in contemplation. Thofe of the former kind 
eonfiit wholly of fub{tantial and permanent I objede all which 
gnh. wher as arable, meadow 
gets. furzes, and heath. 
tay $ experience in the mining countries. So that the word 
and’? includes not ole te fo of the ea 2 
f under it or over it. And, ‘therefore, if a man grants 
all his mines of metal and 
ticular names of 
equally fufficient to pafs em, except inthe a 
ban y a grant afies but 
of Sig (ca Ce se ees. but the ths capil Eicon 
HER 
ér the like, nothing elfe will pafs, except tr falls with 
the utmoft propriety under,the term made 3 but, by 
the name of land, which .is nomen generaliffi bane every thing 
terreftrial will pals. (Co, Litt. 4, 5, 6. 
n_incorporeal hereditament is a git iffuing out of a. 
thing corporate (whether real or perfonal), or concerning, 
or — to, or Beto co: within, is fame. Co. itt 
houfes or an <a pal i thofe jewels. Incorporeal 
ereditaments are principally of ten forts: advoqwy/ins, jithes, 
commons, ways, offices, tee ‘Sy franchifes, corodies or penfionsy 
annuities, and rents ach article ref{pectively. 
HEREDIT 
or belonging to it by right of fucceflion, from heir to 
heir. 
narchies, fome are hereditary, others eleGive: of 
f m 
hesditacy monarchies, fome defcend o 
as was the cafe in 
whether male or female, as in England, Spain, 
EREDITARY is alfo applied to offices and eae ane 
nex sod to certain families. Thus the office of ear 
fhal and lord great chamberlain of England, are hereditamn 
nly to the heirs-male, 
in the families of the duke of Norfolk and the duke of 
Ancatter 
It is of no very sone tates that the —2 of gin 
count, a became here 
blood from 
own appoint 
inciiornable. ee as they call it, inde Lfeafble. 
count they contend for the obligation of hereditary right in 
favour of the defcendants of king James Il. See Right of 
oy, 
Herepirary Difea/es, are thofe difeafes which, affeé in- 
dividuals of the fame fami ly in fucceffive generations. Such. 
are, according to onic obfervation, on infanity, pul- 
monary confumption, gout, eee ay Ost {tone “ 
grave! > and fome other m aladi 
merely verbal; if we ufe the word ¢ 
eae: it is obvious that it is applica 
. (See Cause in Medicine.) 4 
RS ~s -connedied with c Pies a age 
ARY, ‘oaething appropriated to a family, 
rance ; others to ee ia os blood, 
