speaking, the unity of title and of possession is severed, and the partition adjusts the distinct rights of the parties to the possession, &c. Hence follows a very important consequence. There is not any change of seisin. For that reason, the mode of descent will not be altered (e).

Even a rent granted for owelty of partition, will be descendible, in like manner as the seisin was descendible to the grantee (f). Ipse etenim leges cupuint, ut jure regantur.

(e) 2 Abstr. 71, 72.

(b) 1 Inst. 169 b, 177 b.

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