the English Parliament, Guardians in Socage Act 1267
“ See 28 Ed. 1. stat. 1. where Lands in Socage descend on the Part of the Mother, the Guardianship belongs to the next of Kin on the Part of the Father; and 12 Car. 2. c. 24. giving Power to the Father to dispose of the Wardship of his Child by Will.Note : this act is listed in the Chronological Table of Statutes as the Guardians in Socage Act, 1267 This work is in the public domain worldwide because it was created by a public body of the United Kingdom with Crown Status and commercially published before 1974. ”
