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Anno xxvii. ^gina Elis;;abetha. 
 
 ^ At the Parliament 
 
 begunne and holden at Weftm 'mflcr, 
 the xxiij. day of Nouember, in the 
 
 jcjcWuvcereoftlje reipe of out mod 
 
 gracious Soueraigne Lady Elizabeth, by the 
 grace of God, of England, France^, and Ire¬ 
 land Qaeene, defender of the Faith, &c, 
 and there continued, vntill the 
 xxix, of March following: 
 
 Co tl)e pleafure of ^Ulinig^tfe <15ot), 
 
 atiD luoale pnbltire of ttiijS 
 
 Eealme^tfoecoenacteO 
 aoifolloboctii. 
 
 Imprinted at London bj Chrijlopher 
 
 Barker, Printer to the Queenes moft ex¬ 
 cellent Maieftie, 
 
 158?. 
 

 ifTheTableoftbe Statutes printed^ 
 
 I fo} ))|tiutfioii tobeiuatiefo} tliefucrtie of tl)c ^titetiro ^Aitaic^ 
 I moll Kopall jpccfon, aiH> rtc (oiitiuuaucc of rtje lacaiinc m pracr. 
 
 I }Cn 3 Ccte againll 3 ;efutteo, ^emiitatie , atiD iucjp otjDer lihelji&bf 
 
 f ijeOioitpcrfono. . ^. 
 
 m mn llict foi tfjc orplaitatioii of tjjc §>tatutc mabc Annoxiii.of t|)eflEm«nf0 
 seaieltico rcignc, cntitiiletJ, nn ntts to mahc tfjc lauOcs, tciicnitmo, 
 gooD»,anb cijatttlo of '^Iclloio, Kcceiucro, ft. liable to t|je paimeHt of 
 tljeitbebto. 
 
 __ p tCii 3 (lrt aganill Coueitoiio anb fraiibulntt Comiepaiicejs. 
 
 5 2 flnJCctc fo? tbe rtJJcliition of 3 |ullicc in cafeo ofjaoeinurroia aiib plcabingo. 
 
 6 2 (in Klctc fo? tljc vctuniiiig offufficiciit 3iiuo?0, ano fo?tje better c?:pebition of^ZTrpala* 
 
 7 5 tiuaictefo?tl)elcupmgof 3 iir«e 0 lollbp 31 uro? 0 . ^ ^ 
 
 8 JCii actc fo? rcbicCD: of erronioua Subgementa in tljc Court, commonlp calleb, Cije «ing0 
 
 9 Ur^tte ftj? refoimationofcrro?0 in Jpinra anb Kecoucric0,in tljc rn.§)ijnt0ofI10alc0,tob?n« 
 
 anb Counticof i^auerfoiDUjeft,i»itl) tfjc Coinniea ^lantine. 
 
 10 2 lln ?llcte fo? tfjc continuance of a fo?iner §itatntc, enntnieb, 2 Cn SCcte to reb?cffe bifojbera in 
 
 common 31 nfoimer 0 Upon pcnall gitatutea, mabe in tfjc rbiii. peere of tfje ?J?ucenc0 
 lelltca reigne. 
 
 11 2fln 3 ficte fo? tfje reupuing,continuance, erplanation, anb perfecting of bincro §>tatntc0» 
 
 12 3(ln ^cte fo? tlje fuiearing ofbnber §>tjittfes, anb otftcr bnber jDfficero anb spinittera, 
 
 13 JCn 3 lLctcfo?tbefolloUjingof l^upeanbCrpc. 
 
 14 ain illcte fo? tfte reupuing of a f o?mer ^tatute,foi tfjc true mailing of spanite. 
 
 15 Jin ?llctcfo?tbeb?inging 111 of§>taple fill) anb gearmge into tfjio Jacalme, 
 id 2Cn ?ilcte toucfjing Sftrtiflcero UQng tfje ciUting oficatljcr. 
 
 17 %n 3 (Utt touching tfje b?cabtfj of incite inooUen Clotbca inabc in tfjc Countieo of ^omtncr«: 
 
 fct,tJ 9 iItcl^.cSlour.anb £ 0 ]ron.$c. 
 
 18 3lln •Ucte concerning malting of Ujoollcn Clotijca in tfjc Countico of SDcuon anb <2ro?netoall, 
 
 calleb Idlatnc toBitc j3)traigfjtc0, anb ^inneb Jjufjite §>traigf)tc0. 
 
 19 ?ttn 5 flctfo? tfje pjeferuation of Cimber in tfjc O9ielbe0 oftljcConntieo of§)nfrej:, jginrrep,anb 
 
 IScnt,6i‘ fo? tfjc amenbment of fjigfj Uiapco becapeb bp carriage to 9 fro 3Stbii i^illeo tberc, 
 
 20 3011 tOcte fo? tlje piefcritation oftlje bauen at tdlpmmoutlj. 
 
 21 3 lln^ 0 cte fo? tbe p?cCeruation of iI>?fo?bc f^aucii. 
 
 22 3 fln iCcte fo? tftc b?inging of tfje igauen of tije citic of CfjicfjeHer bp a ncluc cut Cfjatincll to tfje 
 
 ^ubnrbco of tf]e fame Citic. 
 
 23 nn 3 Ccte fo? clotfjmaltmg in tfje '^Totmico of JBorlleab anb flangfjam, in tlje Countie ofCfftp. 
 
 24 2fln3Octcfo?tfjclteepingoftfjeS>eaban!te0,anb ^caU)o?ltc0,intl|cConntic ofii^o?ffolftc. 
 
 25 3 tln 2flcte fo? tfje erplanation of tfje Statute fo? tfjc maintenance of laocbeller 16?ibge. 
 
 2d 20n Jflcie fo? cirplanntg of tfjc §>tatutc fo? tljc amenbing of tfje fjigfj toapeo bctboccnc flpibbic# 
 ton anb tlje iSing0 Jpeme, leabing into tlje 3 fleofS)fjcppcp in tfic ConntieofiSnit. 
 
 27 2fln 3 llcte fo? tfje Riming of <Earitfj anb l^lumllcb fi0arftc. 
 
 28 30 n 3 flctc of one §>ubQbic graunteb bp tljc Clcargie. 
 
 29 3 lln silctc of one gjiibllbie anb tloo jFiftceneo anb <InttlJC0 graunteb bp tlje ' 5 rcmpo?altic. 
 
 30 2 (ln 3 tctc fo? tjje ^itecneo Spaieltico moll graciou0,generall anb free tpacbon. 
 
 ^ The Table of the Statutes not printed* 
 
 I A J^JCrtfo? tfjc maintenance of tfjc ^cerco? CobofUpmcKcgio intfjeCountieof 2Doifct, 
 3 /A 3 lln 3 llct fo? tfjc confirmation of fjer Sj^aicltiea lettero patemo.graunteb to tfjc ;aiiucene0 
 
 u. ^ Collebgeinffi)refo?bc. 
 
 3 3 Cn 3 (lctcfo? tfje confirmation of fjer Spaieftieo letter© patent©, graunteb Unto tfjc Smaller, 5 Fcb* 
 
 lotoeo anb j&cfjollcr© of Clare fjall in Cambiibge. 
 
 4 3 Cn mt toucljing biuer© aOiirance© mabe bp tfje 26 ilbop,anb SDeane anb Cfjapter of Crcctcr. 
 
 5 2 tln 3 ftctc fo? tfje goobgoiieniementof tfjc Citieo? 25 o?oiigfj ofU 9 ellminftcr. 
 
 6 31 [n Sllctc fo? tfje ettablilijing of a 3 (lopntcr Uuto i^atljerine CountelTe of Huntington. 
 
 7 sun 2llcte fo? the affurance of certaine lanbe© unto :&ic Cljoma© iliicpc, anb otljero. 
 
 8 35113 ilct fo? tfje affurance of certaine lanbs in tljc Countie© of iao|ff.&uff.lincolne,aiib li 9 ar^ 
 
 b)icRe,Unto tfje ]i.B 9 illongfjbic anb Ccirbie,acco?bing to a becrce in tfie Cljaimcetic. 
 
 9 3 Cn 3 Ccte fo? tfje affurance of certaine lanbe© at l^acfmcp, Unto the lo?b Hunlboii, 
 
 10 nn JlJcte concerning tfjc Jlo?b laDacrc©, anb tfje lio?b i^o?ri©. 
 
 II 3 Cn 3 fictefo?tfje rellitutioii iiiblooboftfje llo?b Cboma© l 0 oUjatb. 
 
 ^’phS^Sc'riiSib^^cic befa© ‘iPcoiSc Cfjcttme, <E?iIe»iplinb, anb CfJlifto.* 
 
 13 3 lln 3 llctc fo? the ellabli^ment of an aUiarbc mabe bcttocene Eobert llo?b Eicljc, anb §>it Cbo<s 
 
 mao OSarrington btingfjt,their heireo anb affigne©. 
 
 14 3 CnJlctc fo? the affurance of certaine lanb© anb tenement© iu the Citic of ionbon bnto 3 ona» 
 
 &rot, acco?bing to a bccree in the §)tar^amber. ^ 
 
 15 an 3 llcte fo? the true anftocring of the bebtc© of ^eutoarb Jf ilhn: Cfqnicr. 
 
 ^”So??ic*kc S?ham tofpitall of ChJiff in the ^otonc of §)herbiine in the 
 
 11 S” ©ofpitall of <eallb?ibge foithin the Citic of Canterbnric. 
 
 ?o 59 iiibro? in the Coiintic of 25 crft. 
 
 19 3 in 3 flcte fo? tfje paunig of tpe 'Coume of j^eUiarfte Upon Crent in the Countie of i^otingham, 
 
 ^An 
 
Anno xxvij.ReginJE Chap.j, 
 
 Elizabeths. 
 
 An a6i:e for prouifion to 
 
 be made for the fuertie of the Qi^enes 
 iSA^aieWes mojl ^Rpyallperfon^and 
 tlje continuance of ti^e iRealme 
 in peace. 
 
 Chapter u 
 
 Oralmuch as the good 
 felicttie anti comfort of t^e 
 to^ole eitate of ttitisf Bealme 
 confidetti (onelp nert Pnoec 
 (Poll) in tl)c fuertie anti p?e* 
 fernation of t^e ^ueenee; 
 molt erccUent #ateilie: :$nD 
 foi t^at it ^ati^ manifeltlp ap» 
 pcareti, t^at funOue tniclteD 
 plottest ano mcaneei Ijaue of 
 late Pene Peuifcti anO lapPe 
 aftnell in fo^reme partes! be» 
 ronoe tpe ^e3Si,as! alfo mitpin tpis! Ecalme, to tpe great en« 
 Pangering of per i^igpnelfe mod Eopall perron> anP to tpe Pt=> 
 tec mine oftpc mpoleCommon iueale,if br(!5oPs!merctfuIl 
 pjiouiPence tpe fame paP not bene reuealeP: eperefoie fe; 
 pjieuentingof fuep great perils! as!mtgptpereafterotpcrbaife 
 grottie,bp tpe liPe Petedable anP Peuiltlp pf attifes!,at tpe pum# 
 ble fuite anP earned petition anP Pedre of tpe ^o^Pes! ^piri=: . 
 tuail anP ‘CcmpojtaU, anP tpe Commons! in tpts! mefent pm 
 Uament alfembleP, anP bp tpe autpoutic of tpe fame )^arlia« 
 ment, ase it enacteP anP oaPeineP, if at anp time after tpe enPe 
 of tpts! piefent ^elfion of i^atliament ,anp openntnadon o; 
 rebellion QiallbepaP of maPe intooi iuitpinanpof per #a^ 
 tedies! Ecalmes! ot tsominions!, of anp act attempteP,tenPing 
 to tpe pint of per fl^aiediesi mod Eopall perfotr, bp o? foj ang 
 perfon tpat Ipall oa map pictenPe anp citle to tpe Crobone of 
 tpisi Eealme after per i^aiedtes! Peceafe : €>| if anp tping Ipall 
 be compalfeP oa imagineP,tenPing to tpepnrt of per #aiedie0 
 Eopall perfon,bp 8npperfon,o?bi)itp tpepjiuitieofanpper= 
 
 %ii. fon 
 
Chap.L Annoxxvij. 
 
 fon n)aU o; map ptetenDe tiTttle to ti^e Crotone of t^isi 
 Eealme: tctjat t^en bp ^et ^l^ateftteiec CommilTion bnOet; ijer 
 great ^eale, tlje jiojOcsi ano others: of ftcr l^igl)neffepjiute 
 Counfeil, anti fut^ ot^er 7lo;lie0 of ^aatltament to bee na-' 
 met)bpl)er#ate(l(e,as:boit^t^e faibe p^tuie Coimfeil IbaU 
 matte bp tbe nomber of pjrtttt. at tlte leafl:, batting mitb tbcm 
 foj tbeft alRllance ttt that bcbalfc fntb of ttje JuDgeo of tbe 
 CourteO of Beco;be at ii@egmmger,aa bee i^fgbneffe (bail fo; 
 that purpofe afftpe anb appoint, oji tbe moie part of tbe fame 
 iCounfelijtio^bejSanb 3lubgeia,(bal{ bp bertue of tbi$ 3cte 
 bane autbopte to epamine ail anb euerptbe offenccOafo;e^ 
 faibe, anb all circumftancesi thereof, anb thereupon to giue 
 fentence o^ Jubgement, aiai bpon goob p;oofe the matter (ball 
 appearebnto them: Inb that after fucb (isntente o^ubge^ 
 ment giuen, anb beclaration thereof mabe anb publiibcb, bp 
 ber#aieQteiS)a;oclamatton bnbertbe great ;^eale of Cng> 
 lanbe,all perfbn^ agatnft bobome fucb fentence oj: 1 ubgement 
 (ball beefo giuen anb pnblilbeb, (ball beeepclttbeb anbbi(ba« 
 blebfop euer to baue o^ claime, o^ to p^etenbc to batte o; tlaime 
 the Crotoneof tbiOEealme, oj of anpber ^aiellieos^omu 
 ntono;, anp foper lHaboe, in ;^tatnte bobatfbetter to the con° 
 trarte in anp boife notboitbftanbing: 3(inb that thereupon 
 ailbertbighnelfe^nbieet^lbaKanbrnap labofullp bp bertue 
 oftbfO ^cte,anbber #aie(lieo btrection tntbatbebalfe,bp 
 all forcible anb poflible meanest purOie to beatb euerp fucb 
 bticbeb perfon, bp bobome, op bp bohofe meanest, aflTent op 
 ppiuttie,anpfutbfnuafton op rebellion (ball be in fopme afope« 
 faibebenounceb to baue bene tnabe, ot fucb boitbeb 3!icte au 
 tempteb,opother thing compalfeb ot tmagineb againR her 
 apaieftiep; perfon, anb all their apbourst, comfoptours anb 
 abbettourst. 
 
 3inb if anp fucb beteftablc Sftte (ball bee erceuteb againft 
 her i^igbnelfe moil Eopall perfon, boberebp her a^aiediest 
 life (ball bee taben abaap (bobich (®ob of hist great mercie fop= 
 bib:) tCbat then euerp fucb perfon, bp op fop bahome anp fucb 
 3ltte (ball bee erecuteb, anb their iduest being anp baife agen» 
 tingopppiute to tbefame, (ball bp bertue of tbiis atcte be erclu* 
 bebanbbilbableb fop euer to baue op claime, op to ppotcnbeto 
 baue op claim'e the faibe Crobaneof tbiO i&ealine op of anp o» 
 tber her l^igbnelfe Jsominionjs, anp fopmer ?labaeop^ta= 
 tutebabatfoeuertotbecontrarpinanpbaifenottoitbilanbing. 
 anb that all the feubiects of tbiO Eealme, anb all other her 
 #aiediest ©ominionsijlbail anb map labafuilpbpbcrtueof 
 
 tbijs 
 
Re gin^ Elizabeths, chafu 
 
 t^tg; Hit , b;> all fojtctble anb poStble meanest, putfue to beatb 
 euerp futb toitbeb petfon,bp i»l)ome,oz bp bobofe meancs,anp 
 rucbbcteftablefactlljaU be mfoutme'beecaftet epp^eOebbea 
 nouncebto bane bene commttteb,ant) alfo tbett plfueiS be» 
 mganpboapalfcntmg ojtptiutetotbefaine, anD all tbett ap= 
 boucst, comfottetia:, anb abbettoutst in that bebalfe. 
 
 3nbto tbeenbetbat tbe ^Intention of tbm^ame map be 
 eSettuallp etecuteb, ff bet ^ate(lie$ life Iball be taben abaap, 
 bp anp biolent oz bnnatutall meanesi (bobicbd^ob befenb:) 
 
 2Se it furtbet cn«tcb bp tbeautbozitie afojefapbe, that tbe 
 fLoiUcs anb otbet 0 babicb Iboll be of bet i^aieffies! puttie 
 CTounfell at tbe time of futb bet beteafe^oz tbe mo^e patt of tbe 
 fameCounieu, iopningbntotbem foztbeitbettctafriftance, 
 fine otbet iBatles!, anb fenen otbet JLo.zbes! of ^sarliament at 
 tbeleaft, (fo^efeeingtbatnoneoftbefapbeCatlesi, Tlojibesto; 
 
 Counfell be bnobaen to be petfono that map mabe anp title to 
 tbeCrobme,) tbofepetfong tobicb bsete cbiefe Juilitest of 
 citbet ©encbe,SP8lletof tbe iSolle^, anb cbiefe Baton of tbe 
 Ctcbequet at tbe time of bet ^aieftiest beatb,oz in befault of 
 tbe fapbe Juftices, ij^aBet of tbe l^ollegi, anb cbiefe Baton, 
 
 Tome otbet of tbofe babicb baete juBices of fome of tbe couttsi 
 ofiBecozbe at ODcBminBct, attbetime bf beti^igbneffe be= 
 ceafe, tofupplptbeitplacesi, ozanpiciciiii. oz moje of them, 
 bobeteofepgbt to be fLotbcsiof#atliamcnt, not being of tbe 
 p^iuie Counfell,(ball to tbe bttetmoB of tbeit pobaet anb (bill 
 etaminetbecaufe^imanetof fucbbet ^aieBiesi beatb > onb 
 babatpetfong Iball be anpbaap guiltie tbeteof, anb all cit^ 
 cuinBancesi concerning tbe fame accotbingto tbe ttuemea* 
 ningoftbiS3Dcte,anb tbetenpon (ball bpopenf^zoclamation 
 publilb tbefame,anb baitbout anp bclap bp all forcible anb pofs 
 (iblemcancsiptofecnte to beatb all fucb asi (ballbeefounbeto 
 be offenbontai tbetein, anb all tbeit apboutsf anb abbettoutsft 
 Ifnbfoz tbe boing tbeteof, anbfojtbebaftbBanbinganb fnps 
 pzefTtng of all fucb pobaet anb fo?ce,aiSlball anp boap be Icupeb 
 oi Bitteb in biButbance of tbe buc epecution of tbisi jlabae, 
 
 (ballbn bettue of tbi03ictc,baize pobaet anb aatbotttie not 
 ons-iptotapfcanbbfe fucb fotcejsasi (ball in that bebalfe bee 
 neebcfull anb conucnicnt, but alfo to bfe all otbet meaneai 
 anb tbingcspolTiblc anb neceffatpfoz tbe maintenance Of tbe 
 fatncfatccsi, anb pfofecation of tbe fapbe offenboutsl. Ifnb if 
 anp futb pobaet anb fozce (ball be lenpeboj Bitteb in biBut? 
 banteof tbebuecpecution of tbisi)Labae,bp anppetlbn that 
 Iballoz mappjetenb anpticitlc to tbe Ctobane of tbiiSUleaime, 
 
 3l!,i(i. babetebp 
 
Chap.i. Annoxxvij. 
 
 tolbeceb^t^tiai mapnottnalltit)uige$i)efulIpeit;ectttei), 
 acco^Oingto t^eeffeaeanH true meaning of t^e fame: C^at 
 t^en enetp (ut^ perron Iball bp bertue of t^i$ 3icte be t^etefo?e 
 errlubeb anb btfliableb fo; euer to ^aneot tlaime,o;to p^etenb 
 to ^aue o; ciatme tbe Crotone of t^io; Eealme, o; of anpot^ec 
 ^cr i^tgbneife laomtntonsi, anp former Haboe oj^ Statute 
 bo^atfoeucr to tbe contrarp notbottblf anDtng. 
 
 3 inbbeitfurti)erenactebbpt^eautliojiitpafo;efait),t^ataIl 
 anb euerp tbe j^ubiectsi of all iicr ^atefticis liealmesi $ 2^o« 
 mmion$,(]^alltotbebttermoffoftl)eirpotoer,apbeanb aiftft 
 ti^e faib Couniell anb all ottier tbe X.o;biS anb other per(bn$ to 
 bee abiopneb bnto them fo; alTiftance, as ig afo^efapbe, in all 
 thingiSto be bone anb erecuteb actojibing to the effect anb in^ 
 tention of thio )l'ab(>e: Kinb that no ;^nbiect of thio^ Eealme 
 (hall in anp tnife be impeatheb in bobp,lanbo: o; goobo, at anp 
 time hereafter foi anp thing to bee bone o^ etecuteb acco^bing 
 to the tenour of tht$ name, anp name ot ;&tatutc heretofore 
 mabe to the contrarie in anp mife notmithffanbing. 
 
 ffinb mherea 0 of late manp of her ;^aieffics: goob anb 
 faithfull ^ubiecte 0 haue in the name of ^ob anb mith the 
 teffimonieof goob conrcienteiS,bp onebniforme manerof mti» 
 ting bnber their hanbeiet anb^ealeo:, anb bp their feuerall 
 otheo! boluntarilp taften, iopneb themfelueo; together in one 
 bonbe anb aflOciation to mithffanb anb reuenge to the btter^^ 
 moff all (nth maliciouiaiactiono: anb attempteisagainffher 
 i919aitftie0 moff Eopall perfon: 0 ome for the full erplaning 
 of all fnth ambiguities: 9 queffionS as othermife might hap« 
 pen to grom bp realbn of anp Qniffer or mrong conff ruction or 
 interpretation to be mabe or inferreb of or bpon the morbs or 
 meaning thereof, be it beclareb anb enacteb bp the atithorttie 
 of this prefentibarliament,that thefameMociationanbeue» 
 tie article anb fentente therein contepncb,as mell tonceming 
 thebi(ailoming,erclubing, orbilhabling of anpperton that 
 map or ihall pretenbe anp 'Citle to come to the Cromne of this 
 laealme, as allb for the purfuing anb tahing reuenge of anp 
 perfon for anp fuch mtcheb acte or attemptas iS mentioneb in 
 the fame ffiffotiation, ihall anb ought to bee inall thinges eic» 
 pounbcbanbabiubgebattorbingtothetrueintentanbmca* 
 ningof this 3icte,anb notothermpfe,nor againfl anpotbet 
 perfon or perfbns* 
 
 5*? An 
 
Reginx Elizabethx. c%. 
 ^An a6i:agalnfl: lefuites, 
 
 Seminarie Prieftes,and fuch other 
 difibedient ferjons. 
 
 Chapter, ii. 
 
 tiiuetjtf pecfoniS, cal^ 
 let) o; pjiofciret)3|efuttciS}^c» 
 minanc |^ueae$,anD other 
 ^^tedeis, pQhith haue bene, 
 anb ftom time to time ate 
 mabein the pattciS beponbe 
 the S>eao, bp o; acco^btngto 
 the o^bce anb titeo of the mo# 
 milhe Church > haue of late 
 peeres; tomen anb bene fent, 
 anb baplpboe tome anb are 
 fent into this reaime of €ng=^ 
 lanb,anb other the C^ueeneS 
 jai^aiefties BominiouS,of purpofe (asithath appearcb,af» 
 baellbp funb^pof their obone eraminationsanb confeifions, 
 as bp biuers other manifeil mcanes anb ptoofcsjnot onelp to 
 boithb^aboe her l^ighneffe fubiects from their buc obebi» 
 enceto her^aie(lie,butalfo to tlirre bpanbmouefebition, 
 rebellion anb open holtilitie boithin the fame her l^tghnelTe 
 lilealmes anb !3ominions,to the great inbaungering of the 
 fafetie of her moQ ropall perfon, anb to the btter mine, befo= 
 lation,anbouerth^ob9eof thebohole Eealmc, if the fame bee 
 notthefooner bpfomegoob meanes foiefeene anbpfenenteb. 
 jfoj reformation tohercof, beettotbepneb ,tftablifl)cb anb 
 cnacteb bp the iEueenes moil erceilcnt ^aicftie, anb the 
 TlorbcS Spiritual! anb 'Cemporall, anb the Commons in 
 this prefent }3ariiament aifembleb.anb bp the authorttieof 
 the fame ^^arliammt, that all anb euerp 3efuites, Demina* 
 tie idrieKeS, anb other f^jtieiles bohatGaeuer, mabe or orbcp» 
 neb out of the Eealmc of (Snglanbe, or other her ihighnelfe 
 ©omtnionS,or boithin anp of her S©aicftics iRealmcjs or ©o» 
 minions bp anp authoritie,poboer or turifbiction,beriueb,tha« 
 lengebor pjetenbeb fromthe^ea of Kome,hntcthefeallof 
 
 Id.iiif. the 
 
Chapii, Annoxxvij. 
 
 f, ^ t’^e^iatiuttteof^amtJoftnJSapttft.inti^earllpcereofliec 
 ^ iBigWeffe teigne, ftail a)5t!)m toartic fiapcg neirt aftee t^c 
 
 cnIicoft^i!Spicfcnt^cffto»of}&atUammt,l)epartoutoft|)w! 
 liealme of (CagianOe, atiD oat of all ot^et Dct J^lgancffe 
 Eealmefli anD ©otntnionsi, tf t^e t»intie,totataet anD pat 
 Cage fbali feme foj fame: o? eljSto fooac alter tl)ecnUeoftao 
 
 falDe fourtte Dape?;, as( t^c OamDc, toeatljec anD pallage fl;aU 
 fofeme. 
 
 3nD be it furtaec enae teb bp the autbojitic afojefatbe, that 
 it fl)all not be latofnll to o? fo? anp 31efuite,^emmaric pfieit, 
 Of other fuch ia?ieft,3seacon,o? reltgioujsi ojt cctlefiaftttall per« 
 fan tohatfoeucr,being bojne baithin this Eealme,Oi anp other 
 her i^tghnefle ©ominioms, anD htretofoje ftnee the fapD feaft 
 of the Jlattnitie of ^aint John 28aptift m the ftrft pere of her 
 iS^ateliiesi reigne, maDe, otDeineD o; ptofclfeD, oji. htteafter to 
 be maDe, ofDeineD,o? pjofeifeD, bp anp authojitie o? iuriCDittt* 
 on,DeriucD, challengeD o^p^ctenDeD fromthe^eaofEome, 
 lap otofbahatname,title otDegree fa euer thefame (hall be cals 
 IcDoibnobacn, tocomeinto,be,o^remainein anp part ofthtsi 
 Eealme, ot anp other her i^tghneffe ©ominiono, after the enft 
 of the fame fourtte Dapeo, other then tnfuch fpetiall cafeiS, anD 
 bponfuchfpetialloccaftonoGnelp,anD foifuch timeonelpajS 
 tg eppteffcD in thtO 3lfte: anD if he Doe, that then euerp futh of* 
 fence (hall be taben anD aDitiDgeD to be high treafon, IfnD eue« 
 rpperfonfoofrenDing,n}aUfo.)hiisoifentebeaDiuDgeDaCraps 
 tojt,anDlhanfnffer,lofe ,9 fotfaite.^asiincafeot high'Creafon. 
 3nD euerp perfon, bahith after the enDe of the fame fourtte 
 Dapeia:, anD afterfuch timeof Departnre aja ijS before limitteD 
 anD appointeD, (hall baittinglp anD batlltnglp,receine, relieue, 
 comfort, apDe.ot maintepne anp fuch 'Jefnite, ^emtnarte 
 ^tielf, Oi other iDrtefl,©eacon,ot ticligionsi ot Ccclc&aiiicatl 
 perfon,a0 ha afotefaiD,being at tibertie,oi out of holDejhnobas 
 ing him to be a 3[efmte, ^eminaric ^tteft,ot other fitch 
 IDtieft,Beacon ,02 Eeltgious! 02 <0 ccle&'alltcall pe^on, ao; ig a- 
 fotefatD, (hall alfo fotfuch ofencebe aDiuDgeD a f clone,Daiths 
 out beneSte of Clcrgie,anD fnffer Death,lofe anD fotfaite, aia in 
 cafe ofoneattainteDoffelonte, 
 
 ainD be it further enacteD bp the authotitie afotefaiDjifanp 
 of her ^aiellieo fnbiectsi c not being a lefuite, ^eminatie 
 ?& 2 ie(l, 02 other fuch ^Dtielf,Beaton ,02 Eeligionst o? (CctleKas 
 fticall perfon,aoig: befote menttoneD) nobaebetng,02 itahich 
 hereafter (hallbe of, 02 btoughtbp in anp ColIcDge ofllefliitcs! 
 02^eminariealreaDieerccteDo202DepneD, 02 hereafter to be 
 
 erecteD 
 
Reginse Elizabeths. %,«•. 
 
 mctetojojiDetneb in titlepattesf bcponHetlie ^casijojtontof 
 tijisflieslmcin anpfojraineparte!0!,ftallnotixiitl)inf(Ecmos A 
 
 nct^s; nept after jotlamatton in tliat bc^alfe to bee mabc in 
 tbe Cttie of Honbon, bnbee tbc great ^eale of jCnglanbe, re= 
 turtle into tljiis i!ieaime,anb tberetipon,boit^in tboo bapesf ^ 
 nert after fuel) returne,before tbc ffiiCbop of tbeBiocejSjOj tboo 
 Jufticejs of peace of tbe Countte,tobere be Iball arriue,fubmit 
 bimfeife to ber #aieftie anb ber latoeo, anb tabe tbe otbe fct 
 f ooftb bp 3icte in tbe Sril pcere of ber reigne: tlbat then euerp 
 fntb perfon babitb fball otbertoife retnrne, tome into, o? be in 
 tbiS Eealme, o? anp other ber i^igbneffe Bominionb, fo? fucb 
 offenteof returning, o? being intbisiliealme,ot anpotber ber 
 i?igbneffe5©otninioni8,boitboutfHbmi(rionas(afo?ef8ibe,(l)alI 
 alfo be abiubgeb a^raptonr ,anb fuffer, lofe anb foifcite, as 
 inrafeofbigbCrearon. 
 
 ainb be it further enacteb bp tbe autbojitie afo jefaibe, if anp 
 perfon bnber beca^aiefticsi fubiection o? obebiente,Iball at 
 anp time after tbe enbe of tbe faibe fourtie bapeb, bp map of 
 ertbange, of bp anp other Ibift, map oj meancis mbatfoeucr, 
 mittinglp anb millinglp,either birectlpo?inbirectlp,tonuep, 
 beliuer o; &nlJe,op raufe o; pmeure to be conuepeb o;i beliuereb 
 to be rent ouer the ^eajs:, oj out of tbffli tiealme, oj out of anp 
 other her aPaieOiejS ©ominions: o? tcerritojiesf, into anp fo 
 taine parte?;, oj Iball otbermife mittinglp anb millinglp peelb, 
 giuc 0 ? contribute anp monep o? other reliefe, to o? foj anp 3e» 
 fuite, ^eminarie }&ne8, o.i fucb other 0jicft, ©eacon, op llc= 
 ligioub ot Cccleliallicall perfon,aji ig afojefaib, oj to,oj foj the 
 maintenance oj reliefe of anpCollebge of Slefuitesoi ^emi* 
 narie,alreabie erecteb op ojbeineb, o? hereafter to be cr ccteb op 
 otbeineb in anp the parteb beponbe the ^ea?;, oi out of tbijS 
 ttealme in anp fojrcinc partes!, 0 ? of anp perfon then being of 
 op in anp the fame Collebgeai oi ;§>emfnaries!, anb not retur= , 
 
 nebintotbiSiaealmemitbfubmiflionas!intbiS!3lctis!erp?ef> 
 feb,anb continuing in the fameiSealme: trbat then euerp fucb V"”’-* 
 perfon fo oftenbing, foj the fame offence (ball incurre the baun* 
 ger anb penaltie of Premunire , mentioneb in the Statute of 
 Prcmunire, mabe in the rbipeere of the reigne of feing jaiebarb 
 tbefeconb, 
 
 3linb be it further enacteb bp the autbohtie afoiefaibe, that 
 it (ball not be lamfullfo? anp petlbn, of op bnber her ibighneffe 
 obebience, at anp time after the faib fourtie bapcsi, btiring her 
 ^aieff iesi life (mbich <l^ob long p^eferue) to fenbe his! Of her 
 thilbe,oj other petlbn,being bnbcthiiSoj h« gouernement, 
 
 into 
 
Chtf.ii. Annoxxvij. 
 
 into anp tl^e partes: beponDc tlfte :^eBjS, out of Ijcr l^tgfjncirc 
 obeOtente, ibitljout tbe fpeciall licence of ^er #aie(tfe, o; of 
 foute of i^et l^tgbnefle p?iute Connfell, bnbet tbete banOes: in 
 tbatbtbaifcficftbab of obteineb,(ejccept S9arcbants:,foffucb 
 fi oneIpas:tbepofanpoftbemll)alirenl)eouertbe^ea.o,onelp 
 w riV.* J pfofOfaboutbis:jbcr,oftbeirteabcofmatcljanbije.oftofetue 
 as Mariners:, anb not otbecta)ife)bponpainc to foffaitcanb 
 lofe fof euerp fucif tbeic oifence ^ tbe fumme of one bunbfeb 
 pounbes* 
 
 mnb be it alfo enacteb bp tlje autbofitie afof efaiD,tbat cuecp 
 offencetobecommittebofDoneagainit tbetenofoftbiS^cte, 
 (ball anti map be enquiteb of, beaeD anb betetmineb, aftoelt in 
 tbe Court commonlp calleb tbe JfeingS J5eneb, in tbe Countie 
 tobere tbefame Conrt (ball fof tbe timebe, as alfo in anp other 
 Countie toitbtn tbiSl&eaime, of anp other her i^igbueife 2^o> 
 mintonSjbobetc the offence is of (ball be committeb, of tobere 
 the offenbour (ball be appfebenbeb anb taben. 
 
 )Sfouibeb alfo, anb be it enacteb bp the autbofitie afof efaib, 
 that it (ball anb map beela)ofull,fof anb to euetp SDtoner anb 
 leader of anp ^bippe, Barite of 23oate,at anp time ioitb= 
 in the faibe fourtte bapes of other time befof e limitteb fof their 
 Departure, to tranfpou into anp the partes beponb tbe^eas, 
 anp rucb 3leruite,^eminarte^fie(t,of other iSfiefl: afofefaib, 
 foas the fame3eruite,^eminaricjSfiefl:, of otherBflefta> 
 fofefaibefo to bee tranfpotteb, boe beliuer Onto the ^aiof of 
 other thiefe SDff icer of the Coione, ^&ofte, of plate tobere bee 
 {ball be taben in to be tran(pofteb,hiS name,anb in tohat place 
 beereceiueb ruchofbcr,anb hotoelong beehathremainebin 
 this iKealme, of in anp other her l^ighneite dominions,being 
 tnberherobebicnce. 
 
 ?Dfonibeb alfo, that this Sictc, of anp thing therein contei# 
 neb, (ball not in anp toife crtenbe to anp fuch 3Ieruite, ^emi=> 
 iiarie )gfie(l, of other fuch l^fieft,Beaton,ofEeligiouSof 
 BccIeSafticall perfon, as is befofe mentioneb, as (ball at anp 
 timetoithmthefaibcfonrtiebapes,oftoithinthtcebapesaf» 
 terthathee (ball hereafter tome into this Eealme,of anp other 
 her i^ighnelTe BomittionS,fnbmit bimrelfetofomea(rchbp= 
 Ibop Of Bilbop of this Eealmc, of to Ibme JuAice of peace 
 toithin the Conntte tobere bee (ball arrineof lanbc,anb boe 
 thereupon traelp anb ancerclp befofc the fame Itchbilbop, 
 Bifbop,Of fuch juftice of peace, tabetbefaibothefctfoofthitt 
 Anno pnmo,anb bp tof (ting bnber biS banbe tonfelfe anb no 
 bnotolebge, anb from thencefooftb continetoe biS hue obc= 
 
 bience 
 
Reginse Elizabeths. Chap.ii, 
 
 titencctmtoiieci^is^nelTe Xatoe!$,;&tatnteie; ant) €>^t)tnans 
 te$,matte ant) p.toutDet), o^toitemaDe o; p;otut)eD in caufeiai 
 of religion. 
 
 )@;ioutl)ct) altuapeig, if it happen at anp timei^rreaftcr, anp 
 l^eere of tliio Ecalme to be inbictet) of anp offence maDe 
 ■Creafon, f elonie o? i^^emunire bp tbiis aictt,tbatbce ©all 
 bane bi^trpallbpbtoi |decre$,aieiin other cafejs of Creafon, 
 jTelonte o; ib^emnntre iof accuflometi. 
 
 ]0^ouitiet) neuertbelclTe, ant) itt0 bcclaret) bp autboptie a^ 
 fo.terapt)e, that if anp fucb 3Iefuite, t^eminarte ^pefl o; other 
 l^iicfio abouefapb, (hall fortune to be fo boeaHe oi tnSrme of 
 bot)p,that bee ot thep map not pane out of the Eeaime bp the 
 time herein limittet) toithont imminent Danger of life,anD 
 this bnDcrflooD afmel bp the cojpoiall otbe of the partie,as bp 
 other gooDmeanes,bnto the 23i{hop of the Bioces,anD tboo 
 Suffices of peace of the fame Countie POhete fuel) perlDn 0 | 
 perfons Doe Dboell o)i abiDe:Chat then anD bpon gooD anD 
 fufficient banD of thepcrfono?perfonS,b9ttbfncrties of the 
 fumme of CC.li, at the lead, baith conDition that he o? thep 
 fhallbeof gooD behauiour toboarDS our ^oueraigne TlaDp 
 the tHueene, anD ail her liege people: tiDhen heoitheprolicen» 
 feD anD Doing as is afo^efapD, (hall anD mapremaine anD be 
 (fill baithin this illcalme,toithout anp lolTe oi Danger to fall on 
 btm oj them bp this 3icte, fo?fo long time as bp the fame aep- 
 Ihoppe anD Julfices (hall bee limitteD anD appointeD, fo as 
 thefametimeofaboDe erceeDenotthcfpaceof fire monethes 
 at the mod: :3linD that no perfon or perfons (hall fudeine anp 
 lolfeAt incurre anp Danger bp this 3Kcte,for the rcceining or 
 mainteiningof anp fuch perfon ot perfons folicenfeD as tS a- 
 forefapD.fot,anDDuringfuchtimeonelpasfuchperfon or per¬ 
 fons (halbe fo licenfeD to tarrp boithin this Eealme: 3Snp thing 
 contcincD in this 3ct to the contrarp notinithdanDing. 
 
 :inD bee it alfo further enacteD bp autboritie aforefapDe, 
 thateueepperfonor perfons being ^ubiect of thiStlealme, 
 tohichafterthefaibfourtieDapcSlhallbnotoanDbnDerdanD ^ tJu 
 
 thatanpfuchlefuite,^eminarte}5jied,oiother i^rieda^/'' ^ ^ ■. 
 bouefapD.djallabiDe,dap,tarrp,orbeboithitithis(Sealme,or ;~^ f 
 other the ^Queenes dominions anD Countries, contrarp to . . 
 
 thettuemeaningofthiS3ict,anDlhallnotDifcouer the fame " ' v ^ 
 bnto fome Jndice of peace or other higher £DStcer, boithin 
 tbacluc DapeS nert after btS fapDe hnoboleDge, but boillinglp 
 conteale hiS hnoboleDge therein: that etterp fuch olFenDer (hal 
 matte dne, anD be impriloneD at the ^ueenes picafure, anD 
 
 that 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 if fac^ Juftice of peace, o.t ot^et fuci^ €>iftcev to Income 
 fuc^mattecll^alberoDircoucrel), boenottoit^in icet)m.tiapes! 
 tbenneptfolloboing, giuefnfoimattonti^ereofto fome of t^e 
 ^ueenciSpiiuieCounrdl, ojtotbe ^a^caDentoi I3tce]@^e6= 
 bent of tbe ^uceneo: Counrell,e(labi(Q)eb in tbe ji^o;tb,o^ in 
 tbe ^acebejs of ns^alea fo; tbe time being: that then bt o.i tbep 
 fooffent)ing,fl)allfo;euetp fucl^ offence to^faite tbt fnmmeof 
 ttt)obunl);ieDmatfte0. 
 
 3finli be it itbebatfe enactcD bp tbe antbojitie afo^apb, that 
 fucb oftbe p^tuie Counfell, )l^effDent,o!ttiiitcep^efttient,to 
 bobom fticb information Ibalbe mabe, (ball tbeteupon beli* 
 nee a note in borttingfubfeetbebtoitbbi^otunebanb, to tbe 
 pattte bpiubomebemallceceiue fueb mformation,teffifping 
 that fucb information)ua0 mabe Onto bim,. 
 
 ^nb beit alfoenacteb, tbataurucb£>tbe0,23onbe0,ana 
 ^ubmi(Tion0,a!S Ibalbe mabe bp force of tbi0 3ct asaforefaib, 
 (ball be certiseb into tbe Cbauhcetie bp fucb patties before 
 babom tbe fame (balbe mabe^beitbin three monetb0 aftec fucb 
 fubmilTion, bpon paine to forfeite a lofe for euetp fticb offence, 
 an bnnbreb poanb of labofull (Cnglilb monep, tbefapbe forfei- 
 tncetobetotbeCueene,beebeice 0 anb fucccffor0.3fnb tbac 
 ifanppctfon rofubmittingbimfelfea^afoiefapbe, boe at anp 
 time boitbin tbe (pace of tenne peeceo after fneb fubmiffiott 
 mabe,come boitbin ten mtle0 offueb place bobere ber ^aieffie 
 (balbe, toitbout efpeciall licence from ber iS^aieffie in that be« 
 balfe to be obteineb inboritmgbnber ber banbe:tbat then, 
 anb from tbencefortb, fucb peribn (ball tabe no beneffte of btri 
 fapb (UbmflTton, but that tbe fame fubmiffion (balbe bopbe,ajS 
 if tbe famebab ncuer bene. 
 
 (^An 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. QhapJiU 
 ^ An a6te for the explana- 
 
 tion of the Statute made Anno xiii. of the 
 Queenes Maiejlies reigne^entitukdjAn 
 to make the lands, tenements, goods 
 and chattels ofTellors, Recei- 
 
 uers &c. liable to the paitnent 
 ofthcirdebtes. 
 
 Chapter 
 
 i^ere in t^e 
 
 ^olHenatn^eltmtnftei; t^e 
 feconb tiap of tn t^e 
 Knupeeteof t^eiffeipe of 
 out ^oucratgnt ^aDte 
 ;gDucene €lt?abeti^, t^ttt 
 toaa amongfi; ot^et 
 an aict matie, entituleii, 3iini 
 to mahe t^e ianDei$, 
 'Cenetnent!S,gobfii8! anH cat^ 
 teioiof 'Cellos, Eetetuetje;, 
 ?6t.liaWttopap t^cirtiebtiSi 
 Upon tui^tc^ act fome Doubt 
 auD que(ttoni^atDDenemoucD,baiictDet tDe€iueeneiS^tgD« 
 nelTe, Dtt ^eicesi auD fuccefTo^si, mfgbt fo; tDefattCactton of 
 Dec auD tDett Debte$ auDfatmcst, bp Dtt ojit^ctc lettctjipat^ 
 tent{g buDet tbe great ;g>eale of(BnglanD,mabefale of anp 
 tDclauDesi,'CenementiS,o?hercDttaments:,tt)Dcccof^etbfgD* » 
 ne(fe,Dec betted o^ fuccefTatsi Dauepoioertu autbo^itte to inabt 
 rale bp bettue of tbe fame 3tcte after tbeDeatb of fucb accomp« 
 taut ot Debtor aiSisimenttoneD in tbe fatD Ifcte, eg bebere tbe 
 acconipt of fueb accomptant or Debtor brag not orignot 
 maDc, or bifi or tbeit Debt bnotoen in t^ life time of tbe fame 
 accomptant or Debtor: 
 
 for Declaration anD erplaning bobereof, rSeitDecIareD 
 anD enacteD bp tbe autboritie of tbtg prefent parliament,that 
 tbefapDe aitte in euerp parte tbereof touching tbe pobaer gi» 
 uen bp that reciteD 2fcte buto bet J^igbneffCjbtr btitt^f anD 
 r@.i. fuccelforg 
 
Cha^Mj. Anno xxvij. 
 
 futtcflbjstomaftefaic of anp tijc lantejS.tencmenfjgoj^etcDti 
 tamentjS by t^e fame JHete Itinitteb to bcfoitic, (s;,a)aU,aim 
 oug^t to be cicpountieb anbcntenbeb afooell tn cafe tobtreti^e 
 (ale tobe mabe aftee tbe Death of fucbaccomptanto;beb= 
 toj,as babcte rt «S to bee mabe tn b«S ot tbott life time: 3linb al- 
 fo afiucll in tafe toberc tbe accompte t0 mabc, of tbe bebt 
 bnoboen boitbin biii.peei:es! after tbe bcatb of fntb aecomp* 
 tant otbebtot,as; tobere tbe fame accompt iiS mabe, oibebt 
 bnoboen in tbe life time of tbe fame accomptant o? bcbtoi,3np 
 ambiguitic oj quettion that batb rtfcn oj gcot»en,oj map arife, 
 grobecoj^beconcetnebbpon tbe letter of tbe fame acte,to tbe 
 contrarp thereof in anp baife notbaitbftanbing. 
 
 I^touibeb albaapeoi anb be it enarteb bptbeautbotittea=> 
 fo;ieraibe,tbataftertbebcatbof rncbaccomjkant anb bebtot, 
 ast is mentioneb in the fapbe rceiteb arte,anb before fucb time 
 as anp the lanbcsi, tenements anb berebitamentg befeenbeb 
 bnto the beirc of fucb accomptant ot bebto^,ao> beirc bnto the 
 fame accomptant oj bebtoj, ©all bee folbe as afojefapbe, a 
 Scire facias fljail be aboacbcb out of her dl^aiefties court of 
 jElccbcqaerbntotbe^beriffeof tbeCountie bebere anpfueb 
 lanbes boe lie, togarnilb the famebetre,to fbeteecanfcbJbp 
 the fame lanbes, tenements anb berebitaments fo to him bef- 
 cenbeb as afotefapbc, Iboulbe not be put to fate fo^ fatiffaettsn 
 oftbe fapbe bebtes or fetmes in the fame 3littc menttoneb,ac« 
 cobbing to the teno; of the fapbe actejbobereupon if the beite bo 
 notboitbtnaconneniettttimebpona gatnilbmentoiitboo Ni- 
 chils returnebjlbetoe anb piooue bnto the fapbe court that the 
 CretutotS 0 ^ abmtnilltato;s of fucb accomptant o; bebtot, 
 baue fufficient,babitb ought to anfsoete o^ be Ipable foftbe 
 famebebt oj fetme, 5 bobecebp tbefaib bebt oj; fcimc (ball anb 
 map be bnelp anb fullp fatifficb:'Cbot then after ten roonetbs 
 nc)ctaftctfucbttooNichiisojgarnilbmeattcturncb,tbefeme 
 lanbes, tenements anb betebitaments (ball be folbe bp her 
 ^ aicftie,bec beircs o?ftitccllbtS,3ttb the monep thereof com* 
 ming, bifpofeb accotbing to the true intent anb meaning of 
 the fapbe former teciteb acte. 
 
 3inb be it further enacteb bp the autbotitie afoicfapbe, that 
 the faib reciteb arte,anb this Statute of erplanation alfo as 
 toncbingonclptbefafeof anp lanbcS, tenements ojberebita* 
 mentstobemabc after the beatb of fnebaccomptantotbeb* 
 tot as iSafo?efapbe,fball not ertenbe to anp lanbes, 'Cene* 
 ments ot betebitaments, bobirb anp perfon ot petfons not 
 being ptiuie o; confentingbntoanp fucb intent to befraubo 
 
 the 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 ^ateftte, Ijec Ijeitcsf ^uccelTo.tjec aiet in tlje 
 fapDc mttcD 3icte t$ menttoncli, nottie tjaue o.t entop, anD 
 ^auepucc^etiox obtttncii,o;t before anp Scire facias to bea« 
 boatbeb ajS afo^efaplie,^all tjaue ot entop, ptircbafc ot obtetne 
 bona fide,anb bpoH goob tonfibetatton, anp thing tn tljia attc 
 0 ^ m the before menttonel) 3icte to the conttatp theteof in anp 
 boilit notteithfl^anbtng 
 
 latouibchalinape^anbbeit enacteb,thatthi£t3lcte of et- 
 planaftonihalleptcnbe onelpbntofuch aahane bene oji fltall 
 be Cclioja, lacceiuo^, 'Ctcafurer)5,CuftontcrjS,(£offctets: of 
 the houlholbe,fatmojiS of 3 inpoft.CoUectots, 25ailtffcs:,tiiit> 
 tailctiS,anb other officers: of receipts: anb accoinptes bnto otir 
 ^oueratgne ilahie the ^ttuccnes: #aieftte, her heiresi anb 
 tutcciro?3,anb to euerp of them,their hcitcsi,e)cecut«s: anb ab* 
 snini(lratoiE0,anb to no other. 
 
 ^iouibeb alfo anb be it further enacteb bp the authontie a« 
 fo^efapbe, that in fuch cafes: toherc anp accompt lhall o; 
 ought to be mabe,oj: anp bebc (halbe ohotng in the Courtes: of 
 theJsuchieofiLancatter.anb i©arbs:anb JLittertes:,ojin anp 
 of them: ilDhen after the beath of fuch accomptant ot bebtot as! , 
 
 is: m^tioneb tn the fapb fotmer actc,tn anp of the fatb lail men- 
 ttoneb Court 0 , 3 nb befote fuch time as anp of the ianbS ,tenes 
 mentsotherebttaments befccnbebbntothehcireof fuch ac^* 
 comptant o; bebtot, as hetre bnto the fame accomptant ot 
 bebtot,a)ail befolbeas afotefaib, fuch ptocclfe (halbe atnarbeb 
 ashereafteciseicp?efrcb,thatiStobjit,firllaptiuicfealet3> 
 manbingthe fame heireto maRe perfonall appatance in the 
 touttjoutofbohichthefamcpnuiefeale (ball be aboatbeb, to 
 (hebaecaufeastnthebotit of Scire facias to be aboatbeboutof 
 thetEwheqnecisbefoteappointeb.ainbif thefame heitc lhall 
 maRebefauItatthebapofthetetnrneofthefame pttuie feale, 
 that then bponAffidauitmabe tltat the fame pttuie feale boas 
 ihueIpfetncb,eitherbpotitheperfonofthcfamchcitc,otleftat / ( 
 the plifteof his other bbaclling ot moil bfuaU abobe, an at* 
 tachemcntibtthPtoclamationlhall be aivarbeb againft the 
 fame heire, anb lhall be openlp publilbeb 9 ptoclaimcb in fome 
 mathet Cobane in the countie bihete the fameheite baas laif 
 bbaelling ot mabe hiS ot het bfuall abobe, bpon fome matbet 
 bap there in the time of open marRet,tbaentie bates at the lead: 
 befote the tetume theceof: 3 lnb if bpon tetuene thetcofthe faib 
 heite lhall eftfooncS maRebcfault,thatthen all things fltall be 
 bone anb erecuteb fot the falc of thefame lanbes, tenements $ 
 hercbitaments,anb fot the full fatiffaetion of the fame bebt of 
 
 ffi,ii, fatme, 
 
•»>. Anno xxvij. 
 
 fatme,tnlt{teanlia0latge8nli ample manec anb fbjtne to aB 
 tntent0 anb putporejs^aia before in tbti8 actc io iimttteb anb 8p== 
 pointebtncafeauiberebefault isf mabe bpon a gatnt(|iment 
 01 (too Nichiis retnrneb bpon a Sdre facias amatbcb ont of 
 tbe faib court of Cpcbcqnet. 
 
 )b^onibebairoanbbeitlittebi)tfeenacteb,tbatif tbs b^t^of 
 anp accomptant o; bebtoi before menttoncb,(b all happen to be 
 toitbin tbe age of pti.perest bobm anp fucb pioce$ Ibal fortune 
 to be amarbeD,tbattbenbattngtbc time of bisi o; i)n nonage, 
 tbiia acte o; anp thing tbetein conteineb ibal not in anp bsife be 
 eirtebeb,e]recateb ot put in b^eao touebing ot concetningonetp 
 tbe felling of tbe lanbeoi.tenementjec o; betebitamentaof anp 
 fnebbeire, anp thing in tbe fame acte conteineb to tbecontca« 
 tpinanpboifenottDitbftanbing. {Vnb pet nenettbcIciTe aftec 
 fuel) time ao! anpfncbbetcelbaiiaccompltlbtbe full age of 
 peere)S,all anb Qngulmtbe lanbotytenementiO 9 berebttametei 
 befeenbeb bnto tbe fame beite from anp fucb bebto^o; accomp’^ 
 tantaoi afoiefaibe, (ball at all time$ bating tbe (bate of eight 
 peeceo then nett enfumg,be fubtect anb liable to be folb fo: the 
 patmentanbfatiffactionofbet^aicifie, betbeitesot fucce(« 
 fOtaaccotbing to tbe intent anb true meaning of this acte, in 
 fucb manec anb fotme to all intentete anb purpofe0,ais if the 
 fame beite bab bene of full age at tbe time of the beatb of fucb 
 bebtotot accomptant. 
 
 #t<mibebaimapejsanbbeitenacteb,tbat tbio^ acte ot anp 
 thing therein conteineb,(bal not eptenb to the fale of the lanbjO, 
 tenementt(oibetebitament 0 ofanpfucb beiteot beite 0 ,fot o; 
 bp teafon of anp actSpt,bebt ot fatme,bobeteof anp fucb beb» 
 tot ot accomptant baae,ot (ball bane a Quietus eft ot bidtbatge 
 inbi^ottbeitlifetime. 
 
 5^ .An 
 
Regin^eElizabethx. ci^^juu 
 ^ An a 61 ;e agaihfl: coue- 
 
 nous andjraudulent Conuejances, 
 
 Chapter iiii. 
 
 €>itarmuc^ as( not onelp t^e 
 €lueene$ mofl: eitcellmt^a^ 
 teftie, but alfo btuetjt of ^ei; 
 i^igburia goob 9 lotting fUb« 
 
 UtU0, 9bobieg pollitiqueanb 
 co;poiate, aftet conuctanceje: 
 obtatneb ojtobetobtaineb, $ 
 putcbafco mabe,o^ to bt mabe 
 oflanbeiS, tencmentc$,leafes!, 
 eftattiS anbbttebitametici, fo; 
 monepo^otbct goobcSQbeta» 
 ttonOjtnap baue, tncum anb 
 tecetue great lolTc ^ptetubtce oprearonoffraubulent acoue« 
 nous tSueiantes, efta'tcs,gifts,gtauts* charges ? limitations 
 of bfes beret ofoie mabe,o; hereafter to be mabe,of,in 0 ; out of 
 lanbs,tcncmeittso 3 i herebttamctsfo purchafeb ojttobepur* 
 chareb,b)hich fapb giftes,grants charges,e(tateS, bfes 9 con^ 
 ueiauccs boere, ot hereafter ihalbc meant ot int^Deb bp p par<^ 
 ties that fo mahe the fame ,to be fraubul^ 9 couenous of pur» 
 pore 6E entit to beceiue ruth as haue putchareb 0 ^ (hal purchare 
 the rame, e.t els bp the recret entent of the parties, the fame be 
 to their otone p^per bfe, anb at their free birpofition,colouteb 
 neuerthelelTe bp a faiueb countenance anb (hebie of booo^beS 
 anbfentenceS, as though the fame boeremabe bona fide foi 
 goobcaufesanbbpon iuitanb labofull conOberations: fep 
 remebie of bohich inconuenienceS,anb fot the auopbing of fuch 
 ftaubulcnt,fapncb 9 couenous conuepances,giftes, graunts, 
 charges,bfes anb eilates, anb foji themaintenance of bpnght 
 anb iuil beating in the purchahng of lanbes, tenementes anb 
 herebitaments, bee it o^beinebanb enacteb bp the authot^ 
 tie of this ptefent parliament, that alanbeuerpconueiance, 
 graunt, charge, leafe, eflate, incumbtanceanb limitation of 
 bfe oibfes, of, in, 0 ? out ofanp lanbes, tenements, o.i other 
 herebitaments bohatroeuer,habo^ mabe anptime heretofo;ie 
 fithence the beginning of the ^ueenes #aiefties ratgne that 
 noboe is, oj at anp time hereafter to be hab oj mabe, foj the m- 
 
 P.iii. tent 
 
tent ant) of putpffeto OcfcauOe anti fiecetue fuc^ perron oj 
 tf! perfonf, WWcg pollitttiue ojs f ^ojate, aiS Ibane purcb^etr^pj 
 
 “if ftaltafterijaarns; purcbafc irfce fimple Tfee taife,fo? lire.KucjS 
 
 i o; pere jf,tbe came lana0,tenemep.ts an&^rebitameto!, o; anp 
 
 iti part Of parted tbrteof,fo fof merfp conueCcli, graunteD, Icacen, 
 
 cbarseD,intumberel)OflimittePmpre, oftobefraubaticcetue 
 rucb ap bane,Of (bad purcbafe anp refit,pfofite of cominotittie, 
 in Of out of tbe fame, pf anp partTbercof,(balbe beemeb 9 tabe 
 onlp apragatnCl that perCbn 9 perrons, bobtes poditique 9 cof- 
 pof ateJbis 9 tbeir betrp,fucce(rofS,eirecutof$,abmtmdratofS i 
 adi9t»p)anba3atn8:adaeuerp otberperfon apetfons laba« 
 fnllp baaing Of cl.atmingbp,fromofbnber tbe, of anpoftbem 
 pobicbbauepurcbafebjOf (ba( hereafter (0 purcbafe fof monep 
 Of other good cSfiberatton tbe famelanbs, tenement Ofbere> 
 bitametS,of anp part of parcel tbcrof,of anp rent, pfodtof eS’^ 
 mobttie in of outof tbe fame,to bebtterlp bopbe, frudrateanb 
 of none effect,anp pfetence,colour, faineb condberation of er^ 
 pf elTing of anp bfe of bfeS,to tbe contrarp notmitbdanbing. 
 
 Siinb be It further enacteb bp tbe autbofitie afof efaib,tbat al 
 anb euerp tbe parties to fucb faineb, couenousanb fraubulet 
 gifteSj grauntes, leafeS, charges of tonneiances befofeep* 
 
 , , , PfelfebjOf being pfinie 9 fenoboingof the Came, of anp oftbeni 
 
 /p"r^,y ^iBbicb after tberr.bapof3epfidne]rtcomming,(balbaittingIp 
 v., ,'.^/„,^„grt)oidinglpputinbfe,auott)e,niaintaine,iuftiQcof befenbtbe 
 •' 'f. iif,> ,.,.,-1^ fame,Of anpoftbem,’8S ttue,fimple,9bone,bab of mabebona 
 
 fide, Of bpon goob confiberation to ^ biCturbance of binberance 
 of ^ faib purtbafec of purcbafcrs,leaffees,of grantees, of of,of 
 to p bifturbace Of binberance of tbeir beitcs,fuctefroiS, epetu^ 
 tofS,abmini(lratefS Of aCTigneStOf fueb as baue,of (bal labofuU 
 Ip tlatme anp tbing,bp,frS of bnber tbem,of anp of them, (bad 
 incurretbepenaltp^foffaitureofone peresbaltie oftbefaibe 
 lanbes,tenementS5 becebitamentsfo purtbafeb of ebargeb; 
 ^be one moitie baberof to be to ^ fliiueencs maieftie, ber heirs 
 9 fuctelTof s,9 the other moptie to the partic of parties gricneb 
 bp fucb faineb 9 fraubulent gift, graunt, leafe, tonueiance, in= 
 tumbfance,of limitation of bfe, to beerecouerebin anp of the 
 iHueenes courtsof Eecofb,bp action ofbebt, bill,plaint,oi tn» 
 fofination, bobereinno eiropne,pfotectionofbaager of labae 
 (bad be abmitteb fof tbebefenbant of bcfenbantS'.anb ado bc> 
 ingtbereof labofullp tonuicteb, ibadfufficr impfifonment fof 
 onebalfepecte,boitboutbaitcof mainepfife. 
 
 #fou!bcb ado 9 be it enacteb bp ^ autbofitie afof efaib,tbat 
 tbisact Of anp thing tbetin cont8ineb,lbal not eptenb of be t6= 
 
 (frneb 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 Smti) (;o impeach,tie&at,ma6e)u)tlie;i);£ ftuScat e anp com>ei> 
 ance,alQgneincnt tesTc, aflucaace, graunt, (^atge, leafe, 
 eftate, inteced oi ttmitation of bfaoji bfea of,tn,to o; out of anp 
 landte^teaomtntaforiieteDttantStjsh^cetofateatanp ttnte^an 
 ojma 6 eiO.tl)eccaftoetobtl)aOoimaDe,bp 0 o?fo?gooOconft=! 
 l)ei;3ttonanlibcinaiiide,toanp petfon o;pet(bn$, boDteapoUt^^ 
 ttgue o: cozpamte^np t^ingbefo^nneutteneb to tbe conttatp 
 Ijmofhotboitbftaubtag. ' jj-; 
 
 3 inb be it f urttj tt enatteb bp tbe antbo^itte afozefapb,tbat tf 
 anp perfon o? petfona, baue bttetofozc fttbcnce tljc beginning 
 of tbe ueenea iJ^aiediea eaigne that noboe ia^mabejoz \)mt 
 aftctfljaliniabeanp conueiante, gift,graunt,bcmifc, tbatgc, 
 liinitatiS of bfe ot bfea, o; aiTneance of,in ot out of anp Ianba> 
 tencmentaozi)eccfiitamenta,toitbanp tlaufe,p.zoittfion, 8 rti^ . 
 
 cle o; conbition of tenocation, betetinination oz altecation, at 
 biaot tbete PDillotpleafureofrucb c$ueiantc,a{furate,geauta, 
 limtt'attona of bfea oz efl:atea,of,tn o; out of tbe faibe lanbea,te» 
 nementa oz betebitamcnta>oz of,in ozout of anp pact ozpatcel 
 oftbem cohtainebozmentionebinanp baztting,becbeozinb&^ 
 tureoffneb a(rutace,conueiante{gr 8 utozgift, anbaftetfucb 
 (onuetance,grannt,gift,bcmife, tbaege. limitation of bfeaoz 
 adutante, fomabeozbab, (bal{ozboebatgaine,rell,bemife, 
 gcaunt,c5uep,oz ebatge tbe fame ianba,tenementaoz betebt» 
 tamenta oz anp part oz patceUbeeof,to anp peefon oz perfona, 
 bobieapoilinQueozcozpozate,foz monepozotbee goob confix 
 becation paieb, oz giuen, tbe faibe Srd conueiance,afl[urance, 
 gift, gcaunt,bemiIie,cbacge«)zfnnitation,notbp bitnoz them 
 teuolteb,mabc botbe, oz altcteb, accozbing to tbe poboet anb 
 autbozttic teferueb oz ef pzeifeb bnto btm oz them, in, anb bp , 
 tbcf 8 ibfecrctetonueiance, 8 irucance,^ftozgtant:'ii:battben 
 tbe faib fozmee comtei 8 ncc,a(rntanee,gift,bemife 9 gcaunt,aa 
 toucbingtbefaiblanba,tcnementaanbbctcbita*ncnta,foaf* ^ ^ 
 tcebatgaineb,folbe,conuepeb,bemifeb oz ebatgeb againd tbe 
 faib batgameea,benbeca,le 8 feea, graunteea,Pi euerp oftbem, 
 tbctc bettca,fuctefroz 8 ,et:ecutoza,abminidtatozaa affigntca, 
 anbagatndallanbenetp petfon 9 petfona,babtebbaue, (bal, 
 ozmaplabafuilptlaimc anptbing,bp,from, ozbnbcrtbem.oz 
 anp of tt)em,(b all be beemeb,taben anb abiubgeb to be boibe, 
 ftudcate,anb of none effect,bp beetue anbfozceoftbiapzefent 
 atte.^Zouibebneuettbeleire tbatnolabofuUmozgagcmabe, - 
 oztobemabebonafide,anbbJitboutfr3ubozcoiun,bpongoob/^:i!v /t- 
 tbnfibetation,(ballbcimpcacbcboztmpaitcb bp fbzceoftbia 
 ^ct,but fbal danbe in tbe UHe fozee a effect, aa tb? fame iboulb 
 
 as.iiii. baue 
 
MtJ. 
 
 /^nnoxxvij. 
 
 l)aue lume,tf aict neuec ben bab no; mabe, anp tbtng 
 
 intbiisaicttotbetonttarpinanptoifenottoitbftanbmg. . 
 
 ainb be it fnetbec enactebib!’ tbeatttbo;itte afo;efaib,tbat all 
 tbe bobole tenot anb eontentis of all ftatutea mat(bante$, anb 
 (fatuteaoftbeifaplebereaftet to be bnobolebgeb,lbalb)ttbin 
 b(.monetb neet aftec fttcb bnobalebging be entetcb in tbe of^ 
 See of tbe Claebe of llecognijanceo. tabf acto;bing to tbe fta» 
 tute mabe in tbe iCieiiT.pete of tbe ceigne of tbe late ibing l^entp 
 tbeeigbtbptbe(betoingfo;tboftbe (apbaatatemarcbant o; 
 flatute ftaplefo knotulcbgebbntotbe faib £latbe,i»bitb faib 
 ClacbeoftbeEecogni^aueelbalenteeo; caufetobe enteeb p 
 raincllatuteSintoaboobefo;f pntpofeto be p;ouibeb9fafe* 
 ip ttept bp bin), tatting biii.b.9 no mo;efo; eueep fncb enteie. 
 
 3 nb be it fnrtbee enatteb, that if tbe paetie to tobome anp 
 (ucb (f atutc matcbant 0; of p Staple ^albe bnobolebgeb, but 
 eicecutojo; 0; abminifttatoio bo 0; Ibalnot tnitbin iiii.monetbst 
 nept after tbebnolxtlebging ofanpfucbifatnte,bnng anbbe« 
 liner 0; canfc to be brought anb beliuereb bnto tbe faib Clatbe 
 0) bia bepntie o^bepntteo fo;tbe timebeing, all anb euerpfucb 
 ftatute 9 fiatuteo ajS Ibalbc fo bnobolebgeb to bimo; to bi0 bfe, 
 tuberebp anbtotbetntenttbattberapbClarlte,bia bepntie 0; 
 beputiea map tabe anb enter a trne copp thereof, that then e« 
 uerpfueb ilatnte marebant anb of tbe ftaple not fo entrebjfbal 
 be bopb frullrate,anb of none effect,againff al anb enctp fncb 
 perfon anb perfono ,anb bobie$ politiqne anb co;pojate, tbeir 
 beireie,fueceironr0, cjcecnto;o, abminiftratojus anb afftgnee: 
 oneip, a$ Ibal after tbe bnobo lebging of tbe fapb (latntea 0; a^ 
 npof tbempnrcbafefo;monepo;otbergoob confiberationtbe 
 lanbesi,tenementao;berebitamentoi,tobicb mere liabletotbe 
 fame ftatnte marebant,0; of tbe Staple,0; anp part 0; parcel 
 thereof,0; anprent,leafeo;pi!oSte,ofo;ont of tbefame. Inbif 
 the faibe Clarbe 0; btjSbepntie 0; bepntiejS fo; the time being, 
 {ball not bponfncb Ibeming anb belinerie bnto him 0; them of 
 anp Statute marebant 0; oftbe Staple, enter 0; caufetobe 
 entreb tbefamein bf0faibeboolte,mitbin the faibe time of fiire 
 monetb 0 , anb alfo enbebfc bpon cnerp fncb Statute fo bp him 
 entrcb,tbc bap a pereof bisi faib entrie,toitb bis 0; tbeir otone 
 name: that then cnerp fncb Clarbe failing 0; befectiue in that 
 bebalfe, Ibai fo;fait anb lofcfo; cnerp Statute marebant anb 
 oftbe Staple fobiougbt bnto him o;tbcm,anb not entreb gs 
 tnbo;feb,ojt3nfebtobeentrebanbenbo;feba0 afo;eiaib,tbe 
 fumme ofrr pounbet'Cbe one moitie ibbereof to be to the 
 Uneene^S^aieftie, berbfitc0 anb fucteflbfa, anb the otbec 
 
 moptie 
 
Regin^e Elizabeths. Chaf.x). jjj| 
 
 moptte to ^tm o; t^em t^at tutii fue fo^ t^c fame ttt anr of t^e i 
 
 Iltteeneo CouctjS of lleco^Oe, bp action of Debt, bill, plaint o; I;! 
 
 tnfo.tmation,)]i)^eteinnoeifopnC)P.zotecttono}b()agct oflatne p 
 
 tliaibcalloBaeO. 
 
 Snbbeitfuttftetenactctibpt^eautl^ojttieafoicfatDjtbatno ji 
 
 Clecbe oftbefapO Eccogni^anceg (ball hi map tab'e fo.t o; in fp j Ij 
 
 tefpect of anpfcarcbe to be mai)e,fo?oj concerning anp^ta# 
 tnte mercbant,o.r of tbe Staple, fo to be entreo a$ afotefapOe, <; 
 
 aboue tt.ti.foii one peered fearcb) $ fo after tbe rate of ttuo pence 
 fbf euerp pcecc,anli not aboue,bpon paine to fo?feitc anO lofe to 
 tbc partie o^ partieoi grieueb tberebp ttuentie timcis ao much 
 ao bt ibal tabe contrarp to tbetruc meaningof tbio 3 cte,to be , 
 
 tecouerebinanpoftbe^uecnea^aieiliejsCourteiofBeco^b, 
 bp action of Debt,bpU,piapnt o^ tnfozmation, tuberetn no p?^o - 
 tection o^ mager of Ham (balbe allomeb; Cbi$ 3 tct to contt^ 
 nuefojtbefpaceoftenpcercg.anbfrom tbencefojtb bnto tbe 
 enbeoftbe parliament then ncrtfolloborng. 
 pputDeb aimape0,tbat tbi0 3 ct noj^ anp thing tberefn con» 
 taineb,[baleirtenb o^ be conllrucli to make goob anppurebafe, 
 gratitjleafc,charge ot pmkt,of,in,o^ out of anp labo, tenemet0 
 oibttcbttamet0bctetofo;emabebopb,befeateb,o;bnbone bp 
 ceafon of anp fojnncr conuepance,grant o; a(rnrahce,fo as tba 
 partie oi^ partic0,o; tbeir bcire$ o; aifigne^, bobteb bane fo be> 
 feateb oi mabe bopbe tbe fame, mere in actuall poffeflion tbe 
 firit bap of tbtO ptefent parliament,of,031 in tbe faib lanbe0,tes> 
 nemente0otberebttamente0,mbereof,otoutoftbembicb,anp 
 fticbpurtbafe,graunt,leaf6,cbargeofP!U)fitma0mabe. 
 
 pionibeb that tbi 03 ictc,no 3 i anp thing tberein contepneb, T * 
 
 fl)alc?ctcnbinanpfo?ttorcttraineojimpap?etbeinritbiction, 
 pomer o;autbo.zitieoftb^ Court of j^tarreebamber. 
 
 ^ An A6i;c for the ex- 
 
 f edition ofluflice in cafes ofT^emur^- 
 
 rors and pleadings. 
 
 Chapterv, 
 
 B ^^Ctiiafmucb asi nrcelTiuetbargeiS anb eppence^, 
 
 &7anb greatbelap anbbinberance of Jnfticebatb 
 gromen inattion0anbfuit0betmecnetbe;&nb^ 
 iecte0 oftbi0 lSealme,bp ceafon that bpon fome 
 ^(mall miffaking o} mante of fojme in pleabing, 
 
 JUbge* 
 
Chajj.v* Anno xxvij, 
 
 JtiDgementeiefate often renerfeti bo^ttteftof emut, anD 
 often ttntea bpon BemutrotiS in TLatu, gitien otbemife ti^eti 
 t^e matter in ]iame,anD beep rtgl^tof tlie eaufe boetb teqnfte, 
 bolietebp tbt patties are conftrapneti either btterip to loofe 
 ^ett rtgl)t,o; ela after long time anb great trouble $ eppenceai 
 torcneweagainetl>eirfaite)S:fo?rcmcDp thereof, 2 ec ft en= 
 actebbpthe ^ueenea moft excellent ^aieftte, the 
 fpitituall 9 tempo;ail,ani) the Commona inthfti pftfent 
 itament a(rembleb,anti bp the authofttft of the fame, that from 
 hence fofth after S^emurrer iopneb anb entreb in anpactioti 
 , ^ o?fuiteinanpCourtofiaeco?btofthinthiaiaeaime,thc 3 abs 
 ^ ^ pjoceebe aub giue tubgement accojibing aa the beep 
 
 right of the eaufe anb matter in JLabo lhal appeare bnto them, 
 boithout regarbing anp imperfection, befect oji boant of fomte 
 tnanpbo;itte,tetoume,piainte,beclaration,o;iotherpleabing, 
 p;oceire,ot courfeofptoceebinginhatfoeuer: Crceptthofe onip 
 inhich the partie bemurrtng (pal ^eciallp anb partitularip ftt 
 bobone anb erp^eife together boith hiS bemurter: ainb thatno 
 Jubgement to begiuenfljallbe reuetfeb bp anp bojit of iiftro* 
 fo^ anp fuch imperfettion,befect o; boant of fo?me,aa ia afoft« 
 (apb,ejrceptfuch onelp aa ia befote ercepteb. 
 
 Dinb beit furtherenacteb,that after bemnrrera iopneb anb 
 entreb,the Court bohere thefame fhalbe,(haU anb mapbp ber^ 
 tue ofthiaicte,fromtimetotimeamenbeaU anb euerp fn^ 
 tmperfectiona,befectaanbbaanteaoffo;me,aaiabefoftmena 
 tioneb,othet then thofe onlp.bohith the partie bemurring ihal 
 fpeciallp anb particularlp erp^eife anb fet bobone together 
 bofthhia Bemurter,aaia afotefapb. 
 
 I^touibeb albaapea,anb be it further enacteb bp the authos 
 ritieafojefapb,that thia 3 (cte,o? anp thingthereincontepneb, 
 lhallnoteirtenbtoanpbo;itte,beclaration o^ (uite of appeale 
 offelonpojmurber,no3itoanp Jnbtctmento? ptefentmentof 
 felonp, mnrber,trearon o; o^er matter, not to anp BtoceiTe 
 bpon 8 npofthem,nof to anp botftte,bpll, action ot 3 Info?ma- 
 tionbponanppopulatotpenal Statute,anp thingafotefaib 
 tothe contrarpnotbofthftanbing. 
 
 (S^An 
 
Reginx Elizabethx. 
 An A 61 :e for returning 
 
 ojfufficient lurours, and for better 
 expedition of trials. 
 
 Chapter vi* 
 
 tlfc retoutnttis of mo;e 
 able^iino^efuSictent Juto^jS 
 fo.t tttalis to bee ^maftet tfaQ 
 betOoeene pattie $ pattte, anb 
 fo; tefo^mationof abufe$ in 
 ^(ftciffep; $ otbec mtniftetoi, 
 iobo foiteibarbe oftentimes 
 boefpate at borne ^ moil able 
 anb fufRcient fteebo!bets> ai 
 cetoume tbt pooler ^(tmplee 
 (b;t, Icaft able to biftetnetbe 
 caufesinquedion, anb mode 
 bnable to beare tbe ebatges of 
 appatance a attenbances in 
 (UcbcadSi ®e itoibaineb anbenacteb bp autbo^itteof tbtS 
 pjefentibatUament, that in all cafes bDbercanp j.uronts to 
 b'etetonrnebfoMtiall of aup idUeojilTueSj iopnebinSnpof 
 tbe ^ueenes #aicdieS touttes of tbe &tngs ^eneb,common 
 pleaS) anb tbeCpcbcquec^ oibefore JudiceS of iiiftre bp tbe 
 lames of tbiS l^eaime noine in fojice, ought to bane date of 
 ftcebolbe in lanbeS,tenements o? betebitamentS,of tbe cleare 
 peareipbalneof fo?tteftillingcs, that in eucrpfucbfafe, tbe 
 Jucoucstbat (ball betetoutneb, from anb after tbe enbe of 
 tbiS Picfent ^edion of i^arltament, (ball eueep of them bane 
 edate of freebolbe, in lanbeS, tenements ,0? bet ebitamentes,to 
 tbe cleere peecelp balue of fonre pounbes at tbe lead, anb that 
 tbe tojpttes of Venire facias, mbicbfcom anb after tbe cube Of 
 tbiSpjefent ^effion of parliament, (ballbeamarbeb anb 
 biretteb fo? tbe impanelling of juries in tbe cafes afo?efapbc, 
 
 (ball be in tbtSfOjme, Regina 8£c,Precipimus &c. quod venire fa¬ 
 cias coraiTi,&e, duodecim liberos &legales homines devicineto 
 deB.quorum quilibet habeac quatuor libras terra, tenementorimt 
 vel reddituum per annum ad minus,per qiios tci vei i tas melius fep 
 fipoteric,&quinec,&c< anbCo fOOJtb tbe refibUCOf tb® f^be 
 
 ibjif 
 
 
'• Anno xxvij. 
 
 ixi^t aftet ti)e aunctent foime: SUnD tljattpon eueci* fuc^ 
 anD tu^ptjS of Venire facias,tft 6 etifft 0 ? otljet mimaecs(,On^ 
 
 tote^omet^emabrngoft^epannell (t)aUappettatne,n)aIlnoc 
 cetoumc tii anpfut!) pancll,anp petfon,Pnlc(Te map tttfpenD 
 fouce pounDcfl! bp peere at t^e lead, of fteebolo out of anct: 
 
 entbtmd'nc,t»ttbm tpe Counttelxi^etetfie tflltt tg to be ttteb, 
 bponpatne to forfait fo^ ctictp petfon being eetumebin anp 
 fucb panell,tbat cannot Difpenbe foute pounDeef ftee^olbe, a$ 
 iOafoiefaiDc,itie.iS. 
 
 3 tnD further be it cnacteb bp tl)C auti^o^itic afojefaptic, tf^at 
 
 l)pOneuecp ScdbO$itte of Habeas corpora, 0 } Diftringas,boiti) 3 
 
 Nifipriusbeliueteb of fSecojb to tbe ^bbetife o? otbet miniftee 
 o; minifteeei,to bobome tbe matting of tbe tetoutne (bai appet« 
 taine, (ball from anb after tbr ttnentietb bap of a^ap acict en> 
 fuing,tetoume in idueiS bpon enerp perfon impanelleb anb re» 
 tourneb bpon anpfucb bjjitte, at tbe lead p.b. 3 (!nb at tbefe- 
 
 tonbe bliitte of Habeas corpora, OjDiftringas baitl) a Niii prius, 
 
 bponeuerp petfon impanelleb anb retotirneb bpon anp futb 
 b 5 ?itte,icr.lj)illings( at tbe lead, anb at tbe tbirbe bojittc of Ha¬ 
 beas corpora,OJ Diftringas boitb a Nifi prius, that dialbe fUttbCC 
 
 abaarbeb bponeuerp petfon impanelleb anb retourneb bpoti 
 futb bJiitte, iwr.S(. anb bpon euerp bojitte that Iball be furtbet 
 atnarbeb to ttp anp fucb plfueis, to boubie tbe pffueg lad afojo 
 fpccifteb,bntill a full 3 urp be fboojne, ojt tbe pjoeeffe otberbjife 
 ccafeb ojtbetetminebjbponpaine to fojfaitefoi euerp rctournc 
 of pfllies! contrarp to tbe fourme afojef 8 pb,b.lt. 
 
 anbbeitfurtbcrcnacteb,tbatifanp^berifc,bnberlbcrifc, 
 ffiailife, oi other minider, ftom anb after tbe enbe of tbib p?e<= 
 Cent^clRonofjaatliament, boeretourne anp perfon o?per» 
 fonjs to be fummoneb to appeare in anp Jurp.baberein be dial 
 fo?befaultofbti6apparanteiofeojfoifaiteanp pffueg;, bobere 
 in truetbfucbperfonlbal not belabjfullpfummoneb,that then 
 tbe fame ^berife.iUnbcrlbetifc, ® ailife 0? other minider, bp 
 tobofebefaultfuth perfon iballberetourneb,fummoneb a$a» 
 fbjefapbe,(ball fojfefte,lofeanbpapbnto the fapbepetfon anb 
 petfonofo retoutneb,boubletbe balue of tbeilfuejibp fucb 1!u=> 
 to? 0? 3uro?s lod 0? fo?feiteb fo? biiS befanlt of apparance. 
 
 a^beitfurtbetenactebbp the autbo?itieafoieraib,tbatif 
 anp ^betifc,bnberlberifc,^betife!S beputie, ^bertfeotbn^ 
 bet ^berifeg clatfee, 0? anp ©ailiffe of #rauntbife,lb8i at anp 
 tune after ^e enbe of thfo p?efent ^effion of parliament, rei= 
 ceme,tabe,o?baue bp bimfelfe, 0? bp anp other, anpfumme of 
 monep, reiwatbc, 0? anp other p?ofitebirectlp, 0? inbirettlp,o j 
 
Reg ins Elizabeths. Chaj?.vii. 
 
 Doe talte an? p^omtfe,matte anpagteemento; aiient,to Dane 
 anpfumme ofmone?,eetuacD, o; otDee pj^oftte ,Dteectl? oj^ tn- 
 Dttectlp,of anp peefon o;t pet{iono;,fai t^e fpanng,not: toaming 
 0? not returning of anp petfon to be fboomc ajs a Juroji, fojt tDe 
 triall of anp iiTue topneD,o; to be topneD in anp of tDe ^ueenes! 
 
 ^aieftiejs Courts afojefaiD,o j before anp 3 ufticca’.tCbat tDen 
 euerpil)irife,DnDerifiirife,i^)mfestj 0 eputic, iljirife ojbnDet . . 
 fljirife Dis* €iarftc,o? 2 Baplife of iLibcrtie ot francbife fb ofifcn* t' 
 
 Ding,tofo?feitefo.ieuerpfucboffeneetDe fummeofb.li. tCDc 
 one moptie thereof to our ^oueraigne TlaDp t^e €^ueene 0 
 i@aieftic,fitl)COtDermoptiet!)crcoftofucDperfon ? pcrfoniS 
 aja: bciil fue fo?i tDe fame in anp £ourt of EccoiD, bp action of 
 Debt,bill,plaint oj information, toljerein no ClTopne, gDrotec* 
 tionor mager of laiuc (balbe allomeD to tDe S^efenDant. 
 
 anDfnrtDerbcitorDeineD^ enactcD bp p autbojitie afore* 
 faiD,tbat from h after tbe cuD oftbia prefent feffion of ^Datlia* 
 ment.at or bp 5 tbe trial of anp iffue iopneD in anp perfonal ac* 
 tion,no further cbaicnge for p bnnDrcDIbalbe aDmittcD,if tboo 
 fufficient l^unDreDerg Do appeace at a bpon ^ trial of fmb iffue. 
 
 )DtoutDeD neutrtbeleffc,tbat all other cbalengco: printipall 
 orforotbeccaufc,(balbeaDmittcD,aliomcDanD trpeD in fucb 
 orDcr anD forme,aiS if tbia 3 lcte baD neucr bene baD or maDe. 
 
 ?DrouiDeb alfo that tbiiSSftte(balnot ertenDto anp Juries! 
 or 3 ffues; to be returncD in anp Citie or 'Cobone Corporate,or 
 other Cobone or place priuiieDgeD to bolD plea,or in the tboelne 
 Ibircsi of i©aieb,but that tbcp Ibal a map be returncD asi bere^^ 
 toforetbcplabofullpmigbtbauebencjtbis! 3 (icteoranp thing 
 therein conteineD to p contrarp in anp boife notbrithftanDing. 
 
 ^An Aftfortheleuyinj 
 
 ofijfues loU by fur on. 
 
 Chap.vii, 
 
 i^ereas! there are toithin this! Eralme of 
 CnglanDin TunDrp Counties ofthefame, 
 Diuersf^frceholDcrsiof one name, anD of* 
 anDfunDrie times! fome one or moe of 
 them beenc teturneD anD tmpanelleD in 
 ttpall of matters! betboeene 
 „ partie: 3 llnD iftt happen anp one 
 fir returneD to mafic Default or 
 C,f. lofc 
 
.viu Anno xxvij. 
 
 lofeilTttesf.to^entl^e fame ace cictccatclitol)eleuirI>,t^j 8 at= 
 life 0} ot^ec Collccto;s:tl)eceof,fo; lucre auD game Doe DemaO 
 anti require tlje fame of euerr one iutt^in t^e faiO iCountie tl^at 
 ig of t^atname,antitioe|)crftoaDeeueri>perron t^at io^ liincl« 
 ling tnt^at Countie anDfonameD, tliat pe ig tlie partie t^at 
 ^at^ loft tijofe 3 |ffue 0 ,ant) compell ^im to pap tf^fame bp tbe 
 btilrefi'e of bis^ oj^ tbeir goobis anD cbattcl 0 ,to tbeir great molO' 
 03tionantitrouble,anbpetneucrtbele(re manptimegboe be= 
 tepneanl)beepeaU,o^tbemo}epart of tbe JIQUeofo collecteD, 
 totbeir oinne bfe, in contempt of tbe ^uecneiS <ipaie 0 ie$ 
 laii)e 0 ,anbto tbe great grieuance ofberlouingfubiect^,ani) 
 contrarp to allequitteano goob confcicnce. 
 
 Oi remebie ix)bereof,be it cnacteb bp tbe autboiitie of tbtiai 
 Piefent parliament, that from anb after fourtie bapeo: after 
 tbe enb of tbisi ^eOion of parliament,no ^binfe,Coioner o$ 
 other perfon,to mbom it ipal appcrtaine to mabe returne of a= 
 up i»iit,(bal returne anp juro? btoclling out of anp Jlibertie, 
 loitbouttbe trueabbitionof tbe place of bibbtoellingoiabobe 
 attbetimeoftbefaibretutne,oitoitbinonepeere nett before 
 tbe mabing of anp fucb returne, oi fome other abbition bp 
 bobicbtbe partie returneb map be bnoi]oen:noi anp Slfnrot 
 boitbinanplibectie initb other abbition then (Ucb asi fbaibe 
 belinerebtobtmbptbe:Sailifeoftbe Caib Hibertie offftgj^e^ 
 putie,cetti&ebbnberbi 0 Oi their banb: no; anpBaplife ofa» 
 up iiLibertie,no; anp bib oi their Beputie ot J^eputie 0 ,(l)allof 
 bimfelfe returne anp 3 urb;,o? belfuer to the ^bif ift> bib bn» 
 ber ^bitifr,l^tpntieo;10eputieo,tbename0 of anp perfonjb 
 to be returneb bpon anp panel o; juric,initbout the trueab« 
 bition certifleb bnber bib o; their banbo to the ;^birife, of the 
 placeofbmellingo^abobeofeuerpperfonfoto be returneb at 
 the time of the faib returne,o; Pitbin one pecre nept b £fo;e the 
 fatb retucne,o;fomeotbec abbition,bp tobitb tbe partieretuc* 
 neb map be Hnoinen: Kinb that no ertract of llTueoi againg a« 
 np 3 Iuco;returnebaoiafo;efaib,be beliuereb out, rcceiueb o; 
 putinbie, luitbout fucb abbition ajS ig put in the o;iginall 
 panell oiDaleoi inberein fucb Juro; Ibalbefo returneb: inb 
 that no bnber ;^birife, Baplife o; other €)fficec, o; perfon 
 b 8 batfoeuer,Q)alt collect,leuieoigatberanpjffues; fo epttea= 
 teb,ofanp other petfbno;perG)n 0 (^en of fucb perfon anb pete 
 fon 0 a$bpbectneof the faibe ^treate fei of right ebargeb o; 
 chargeable mitb the papment of the faibe Jffueoi, bpon patne 
 that eneep Clerbe that Ibal b};ite o; beliuer, 0 ; caufe o; piocure 
 anpfucbe]ctreateto.btbeUuerebont,receinebo;pnttn^b;e^b 
 ...J eueep 
 
Regins Elizabeths. chf.ix. 
 
 enet}> oti^er petlbtt oS^nDtng, contcac? to t^e intent ano mea¬ 
 ning of t^tjai 3 itte, (ball fo.ifette to tbe ^uecneo i^aieltic, bee 
 f)etee$ anO (ucceSo^sijQne matkeje(,anli to tbepaetie gneaeo,oj^ 
 lubicb Ibal fuaetne anp loHe tberebp,ttie fnmme of Sue matbsi, 
 ofiaiufuUCnglilb monep: ^ll mbieb fo.tfeptureo;antipenaU 
 tie$ (ball anb map be eetouetcb bp action of Debt, bill,plaint oji 
 information in anp iConet of liecorb,tubteein no ( 0 (roine,)^ro» 
 tection or ioagee of latne Ibalbe allotbeb. 
 
 Ilnbbeitfut^ec enactebbp tbeautboritieaforefaiDe,tbat 
 Jadice^i of £>pee anb ^eemince, (vitbin tbe mimitea of tlreii; 
 ^ommilfion, 31 ulticeg of SfrifeiS in tbeit Citeniteo, anb J udi? 
 eejl of peace, afmell tuitbtn Ulibeetieo aiO tnttbout, mitbin tbe 
 ILimttes: of tbeir Commiffion, (ball bpljeetue of tbiS pjefent 
 3 |[cte,baue foil pofoet anb autboritie to inquire, bcare anb be» 
 termine all anb enerp offence^ aforefaibe committeb, or to be 
 (ommitebfoitbintbefeuerall 7 Limtte$,Circuite or i^rectnct 
 of tbeir feuerall CommilTionorCommifliono, anb to afoatbe 
 foortb procede of eirecution for foe leuping of foefaibeforfep= 
 turejS: tcbi^ lUcte to enbute to foe enb of tbe neirt parliament. 
 
 ^ An A6i:e for redrefle of 
 
 erronious ludgements in the Court common-- 
 
 ly called, The Kings Bcnche, 
 
 Chap.viii, 
 
 a$ much at! ertonioniS 
 fubgcmento giuen in tbe 
 (Court , ralleb tbe iiingeol 
 rseneb, are onelp to be reform 
 meb bp foe bigb Court of 
 parliament, fobieb Court 
 of parliament fo notinfoefe 
 bapea fo often bolben aei in 
 auncient time it bafo becne, 
 neither pet (in refpect of gtea> 
 ter affaireei of fofo Bealme) 
 fbfo erroniou$ 3 Iubgementoi 
 canbefoell confiberebof anb 
 betermitteb, baring foe time of foe parliament, loberebp foe 
 fobfettflof tbi$ (Kealme ate greatlp fonbeteb anb belapeb of 
 
 C.ti. iudite 
 
I 
 
 Chap.viiu Anno xxvij. 
 
 
 
 3Iu(liteiti tUfl) cafes!: ©e ft tljerefoje cnacteH bp Hie auHo?(fte 
 of tbts p^efent {parliament, Hat mbere anp Jubgement mail 
 atanptime bereafter begtucntntbefaibeCourtof tbelKtngsS 
 ©encb tn anpfute o; actum of Debt ,betinue, coucnaunt, 8c« 
 compt, action bpon He cafe, e(ecttonfirme,ojimfpaffe,Scft 
 commcnceb o; to be bed commenceb Here,other Hen fueb ons 
 Ip, toberc He SQueenes! ^ateftie (balbe partie: Cbe partie 
 ^laintiSeo{}Pefenbant,agamftbi)bomanpfncbJubgemenc 
 Halbe gtuen, map at btO election (ue foftb emf of He Court of 
 Cbauncecie,a fpeciall Hftt of £tro;, to be beuifeb in He faibo 
 Court of i£bauncerie,birecteb to He Hiefe JuOice of HefaiO 
 Court of tbe &ings! ©enHfo; He time being, commanbing 
 bimto caufe tbefaibeiaecoH>anballHing 0 concerning He 
 faib H ubgement,to be btougbt before He 3I ufticeo of tbe com» 
 mon ©eneb, anb tbe ©aronO of Cbefebequer, into 'CbefHe^ 
 qtter ebamber, Here to be eicamineb bp He (aib SnfticeO of He 
 common ©eneb, anb ©ar ono afofefaib, bJbicb faibe Juftices: 
 of He common ©eneb, anb fueb ©aron0 of Cbefebequer aft 
 are of He begree of He Copfe, o; fere of Hem at He lead, bp 
 bertue of Hift p.tefent 3icte, fball Hereupon baue full poboer 
 anbautbofttie toeramine allfeicb Crro.tftas! Ibalbe adtgneD 
 ojifounb in or bpon anpfucb Jubgement, anb tbereuponto 
 reuerfe or affirmeHaib 3iubgement,aft He latoelball require, 
 other then for errors! to be adigneb or founb for or concerning 
 He iurifbiction of He faibe Court of laingft ©eneb, or for anp 
 toant of forme in anp bcirft,returne,pIaint,bill,beclaration, 
 or other pleabing,proce(fe,berbictorproceebingbobatroeuer: 
 31nb Hat after Hat He faibe 3Subgement Ibalbe adirmebor 
 teuerfeb,tbe faibe ©ecorb, anb all Hingft concerning He 
 fame, ibaiberemoueb anb brought bacbeinto He faib Court 
 of He ibingo ©enH, Hat fuH furHer proceebing map be 
 Hereupon, aftuell for erecution aft oHetboife, aft Iboil H9». 
 pertepne. 
 
 3Hb be it further enacteb Hat fueb ©euetfiill or SifftrmaH' 
 on of anpfucb former 3Iubgement, (ball not beib finall, but 
 Hat He partie bobo fenbetb bint grieueb HereboiH, Hall anb 
 mapfueintbe biiH Court of {Parliament,for HefutHer anb 
 biu eramination of tbe faibe 3lobgement, in fueb fort oft fft 
 nofoe bfeb bpon Crrontouftjttbgementft tn Hefatbe rConrt 
 ofJtingftffienH. 
 
 !( 
 
 
Regins Elizabeths. fV-fc 
 ^ An a6i;e for reformation 
 
 of errours in Fines and Recoueries^in the xij. 
 
 Shires ofpf^des , T'cnrne and Countie of 
 
 Hauerford Weft, with the Coun¬ 
 ties Palantine, 
 
 Chapter k. 
 
 i^eresiet in the # atltdment bp 
 pjo^osation holbenatt&eft= 
 tninftet in the iciciii. pcere of 
 her iS^aieftiest taigne that 
 notoe t$, one goob anb benes 
 Sciall (latuteboasi mabeanb 
 o^beinebfo^ the appeafingof 
 fuiteb, the auopbtng of falfe 
 p^attifegi, beceitejS, beuirejei 
 anb mifbemeano^, anb fo; 
 helping of negligence;!, anb 
 mirp^ifion;! of Clatbe^i anb 
 olficeticc bangetou$ to alfu^ 
 vancesi of menb lanbeo! anb hetebitamentb)entituleb,3lin lEicte 
 fo? the tefonnatton of etco^b in f ineb anb Betoncriejf t fojaf* 
 much the faib flatute, ot funb^ goob anb neceHatie claufesi 
 
 anb pacteo theteof, boeth not eictenb to f ineb attb Llecoueriesi 
 leuieb,hab anb fuffereb fn thent.(hitesi of i@ale{(,that ib to tap, 
 <i5Iamo^gan, 25;ecbnocbe, laabnoj;, Catmetthen,ibemb^obe, 
 Catbigan,#ountgometic,Denbigh,flint,;^tnaruon,3Sn= 
 glefep anb ^tionneth > the 'Cobone anb Conntte of l^auec« 
 fo;b DBelt, 9 the Counties! palantine^ of CheSec, )t3nca0:er, 
 anb J^uteCme: asee itthetefoaeenactebbpoue;&ouetaigne 
 jLabie the ^lueenesimoft excellent #3ieftie,the JLojbesf j&pk 
 tttuail anb ‘UDempo^ahanb the Commons! in thisip^efent )bac- 
 liament affembltb,8nb bp the autho?itic ofthe fame,that eucrp 
 ho;tt of Couenant anb other tx)|iit,bohereupon anp hne hereto^ 
 foae hath bene lenieb, o; heteaftec (balbe leuieb, the tetutne 
 thereof, the tojit of Dedimus poteftatem mabe fb? the 8cfenobj= 
 lebging of anp of the fame fines!, the retnrne thereof, the ton* 
 coabe note, anb footc of etierp fuch fine, the )b;ocIamattona! 
 tnabe thereupon,anb the &ini^ filuer, anb alib euerp ojiginall 
 
 C«iii. tppt 
 
IX, 
 
 Annoxxvij. 
 
 tout of (Cttttee in toe }&oll, oj otljec tojirt toljereupoti any coni' 
 mbn Eecouerte ^ato bene (uffeeeO, o; ^eteaftee ( 1 ^ atbe fuSeteb 
 
 O^pafleb, toe touto of ^untntonjs ad warrantizandum, t^e Ec» 
 tHrnejSoftoef8®flDfi8maljS,anbtouts!of^mnmonj!adw3r- 
 
 tantizandum , ant) cuetp tooceant of 3 lttonenep ,^ab o; to bee 
 ^ab, aftoell of euetp bemaunDant anb tenant, a$ bouebee ep- 
 tant anb ecmapmng, oi toat (balbe eptant anb in being in toe 
 CouetejS of 3 t(ri?ei 5 oj great ^eifioms toitoin toe faib pii.H)ircs! 
 of i©ales,totonc anb Conntie of f^auerfoibe t©e(l,anb Coun> 
 tie$ f^alantinesi, oiin toe euif obie of toe officet0,to tobom toe 
 ebarge of beeping tbereof boetb appertcine, map Upon tbe re* 
 (|ueQ: o; election of anp perfon otoerfono be inrolleb in rollep: of 
 parcbment, bp fntb pecron$ 9 foi fncb conKberationp; a$ bere> 
 after in toi£i Ibalbementioneb. Inb that tbe Jnrollmentpi 
 of toe fame 0; anp part tbereof, ibalbe of ag goob foice anb ba* 
 libitie in lO^atoe to all intento, refpecto anb purpofe0,fo; (b 
 much of anp of tbem fo enrolleb, ao tbe fame being eptant anb 
 rcmapning, toere of ought bp latoe to be. 
 
 23 eitfurtoer enacteb bp tbeantboutie afo)efaib,toat no fine, 
 )b^oclamationb bpon fines, op common iRecouerie beretofope 
 bab.lcuieb, fuffereb op paficb, op bereafter to be b8b,leuieb,fuf« 
 fereb op paffeb, in anp of tbe faibe rii. (bireS of a^ales > totone 
 anb CoUntieof l^aucrfopb toed,op Counties fbalantine (balbe 
 reuerfeb op rcuerfiibie bp anp topit of Crrour fop falfe op inton* 
 gruelatine, tafore, interlining, mifentring of anp toatrant of 
 ^ttournep, op of anp p^poclamation, mifretourning op not re* 
 turning of tbe ^biriffe, op other toant of fopme in toopbeS anb 
 notinmatter of tbbilance. ^bpouibebaitoapes that neither 
 toiiS 3ict nor anp thing therein ton tetneb,tbaUb8tre op crclnbe 
 anp perfon bp perfons from anp topit of jErrout tobieb iball be 
 bab, taben, op purfUeb toitbin flue peeres nert after toe enbe of 
 tbisi ^effion of toto ppefent ar Iiament,bpon anp fine op l&e* 
 couerie beretofope bab op fuffereb in anpoftbeConrtesafope* 
 faib: /i^op from anp topit of Ctrour,tobieb fbalbe bab,taben op 
 pntfueb bp5 anp fine op llecouerie beretofope leuieb, aebnoto* 
 lebgeb,op bab in anp of toe Courts afopefaib,toitoin anp of toe 
 faib rii. {bitcSofi@aIes, op totone anb Countie of i^auerfopbe 
 tisteft, tobieb fine op l^conerie, op anp pact op par cell thereof, 
 notoe is,op at anp time befope tbe Std bap of 3gune,tobito Ibal* 
 be in the pcere of our jLopb <Bob 15 8 5, toalbe ercmplifpeb bn* 
 ber toe ^nbieiall feale of toe faibe CourteS, at op bp the fuitc of 
 anp perfon, that is op map be entttuleb to baue op fue anp topit 
 ofCrrour bpon anp the fame fines op laecoueries fo hereto* 
 
Re glnse Elizabeths, cv-a- 
 
 fo?e paffcD: iHo.z ftom anp tojiit of flBrrouc toftfclj ff)aibe Ijao, 
 taften oz purfueli, Ppon anp fine oz liccouettc b^ectofoze ic» 
 utcbjbnoixileOscb oi boti in anp of tbe Ceutteg a{oiefaiD,zx)itb> 
 in anp of tbe faiDc CTountiesi }&alantinc, fine oz lleto^ 
 
 ueric oz anp pact oz paecell thereof, noPoe to, oz at anp time be- 
 foze tbefaib Qtfl: bap of ]iune, iubicb (balbe in tbe peereof out 
 JLozb (©Ob 1585. Ibalbe cpcmplieeb bnber tbe feale of tbefame 
 Countie galantine, inbete tbe fame fine oz iHecouerie ibalbe 
 fo leuieb^bnomiebgeb oz bab, at oz bp tbe fuite of anp petfon 
 that i0 oz map be entitUb to bane oz fue anp mzit of Cttout bp« 
 on tbe fame fine oz Eecouetieib bttetofozc pafleb: ji^oz to batte 
 anp Feme couerte, OZ anp petfon toitbin tbe age of ipi. peereO, 
 oz anp petfon that io non compos mentis , in pzifonoz beponbe 
 tbe ^eao>ofozftomanpb)zitofiSttouttobeebabozpzofccu- 
 reb, foz tbe teuetfiing of anp fine oz Eecouetie betetofoze pa(> 
 feb, leuieb oz fuffeteb, in anp of tbe faibe pii. (biteiei of n^alesi, 
 tobone ci Countie of i^auetfozb naeft, oz Counties laalantine, 
 fo that fucb Feme couerte OZ bet beites! twitbin feuen peerejs nept 
 after that (be become fole,anb fucb petfon bzitbintbeageof 
 Pici.peettsf,oz biis bettesi toitbin feuen peecepi nept after bemad 
 tome anb bee of full age of ppi. peetepi, anb fucb petfon that ip! 
 pon compos mentis , toitbin ftuen peetejS nept after be (ball be* 
 come of fance memoriaj,anb tn befault tbereof,tbc beiteis of fucb 
 petfon that to non compos mentis toitbin fcueu peetesnept af* 
 ter tbe beatb of anp fucb petfon being non compos mentis. Jtnb 
 fucb petfon in pzifon oz bip beirejOjtoitbin feuen peetes! nept af= 
 tet tbe fame petfon (balbc at libettie,anbfncb petfon beponbe 
 tbe ^eajS oz bto beites;, toitbin feuen peeces nept after tbe u* 
 tutne of fucb petfon into tbpa idealme of Cnglanb,oz tbe beatb 
 of tbe faibe petlbn, if bee (bad befoze bisi teturne bie in anp foz< 
 teine countrep,(ball fue,tafeef pzofetutetbeit tozits; of (©trout, 
 as; tbeit taufes; (baifeuetallp teautte foz teuetftng of anp of tbe 
 faib fines; oz iHecoueties betetofoze paifeb,leuieb oz fuffeteb. 
 
 ^zoutbeb altoapes; anb be it futtbet cnacteb bp tbe autbozi^ 
 tie afozcfaib,tbat if anp petfon ozpetfons; mad toitbin tbe time 
 anb peetes afozefaib commenfe oz fue bi£! to f belt tozits; of (©t« 
 tout, foz tbe reuetQng of anp of tbe faibe fines! oz Hecoueties! 
 betetofoze pa(reb,tobicb fute (badfoztuneto abatebp tbe beatb 
 of anp of tbe patties! to tbe fame, that then it (bad anb map bee 
 latofuil foz bis! anb tbeit beites! at anp time toitbin one peere 
 nept after tbe faibe feuenpectep! eppiteb ,to bane, fue anb tabe 
 tbeit tozit of (©trout foz tbe teuerfing of euetp fucb fine anb 
 ]!lecouetie,anb if fucb bsii^s be an infant toitbin tbe age of ppi. 
 
 C.iiii. peeres. 
 
Qhap, iXt Annoxxvij. 
 
 peetciS; t^en luit^Cn one reere neiet oftee t^e full oge of fnei^ iaa 
 font, ottp tiding in p^efent Icte contemeti to t^e conttotie 
 
 t^eteof in anp^toife notuott^llantitng. 
 
 ainDbe itfuet^ee enacteti bp t^e aut^on'tte of t^fiSp^efent 
 parliament, tljat enerp pcrfon t^at ifjall at anp time hereafter 
 tabe ti)e itnobalebge of anp 6 ne,o} boar rant of 3 littournep,of a> 
 np tenant o.t bobocbee > f oji fuffering anp common Ee couerie to 
 be leuiebjbnobolebgebjpaireli o; bab,tottbin anp of t^e faib viu 
 ^tredof ii@ale!e!,tobone anb Countie of i|anerfo;be tiae(l,o; 
 Counties palantme,o} (ball cettiSe ti^cm o^ anp of tbem,q)ail 
 boitbtbecertiScateoftbeconco^beo^ boarrantof SDttournep, 
 certiQe alfo tbe bap anb pere boberetntbe fame boa$ acbnobo« 
 lebgeb: 3 nb that no perfon that tabetb anp futb bnobolebge of 
 anp fineotboarrantfoj^anpEecouerie, (balbe bounbo^bpanp 
 meaneiS infozceb to eertiSeanpfucb bnobolebge o^boarrant, 
 ereeptitbeboitbinone peere ncrt after tbefaibbnobolebgeta^ 
 ben.:ilinb that no Clarbe o^ officer in anp of tbe faib irii.lbire^ of 
 i@aIeiS,tobane anb Countie of l|auerfb^be tt^eif, o; Counties 
 palantine,ll)allreceiue anpbo^it ofCouenant,oibontoftSn> 
 tree,o^anp other bo|it,boberenponanp fine o;commonEeco» 
 uerie iiei hereafter to palfe .bnlelfe the bap of the bnobolebge of 
 the fame fine 9 boarrant QiaH appeare in 0^ bp fuch certificate, 
 bpon pame that euerp Clarbe that ^all receiue anp fuch bout, 
 (hall fo^feite fo; euerp time that he (hal fo oSetfi)e,the fumme of 
 fourtie (hillings;. Ifnbthatno^ttournepmentino^bponanp 
 Rich fine, in anp of the CoutteiS afo^efaibe, be entreb bpon Ee# 
 coib,erceptthe partie mentioneb to attourne therein,firfl: haue 
 appeareb in the Court in perfon 0; bp ^tttournep, bearranteb 
 bpthehanbcsofoneofthe Jufticeoofthefame Court,bpona 
 
 bontof Quid iuris clamat, quern redditum reddit,Ot per qux ferui- 
 
 tia,ao the caufe requireth. 3 llnb that euerp entrie of Ittournep^ 
 ment hereafter to bee mabein anpoftheCourteSafo^efaibe, 
 tDherein there (haibe no apparance as afo 3 Eefaib,lhalbe btterlp 
 bopbe anb of none effect, tuithout anp bo;tt of ^rrour o; other 
 tneanes to be bfeb fo^ auopbing thereof. 
 
 3 lnb be it further enacteb bp the authontieafotefaibe,that 
 there fhalbe foji euer an office fot the [Enrollments afoiefaib in 
 euetpofthefaibirii.(htresofii@ales,tobcmeanbCountieofipa« 
 uetfoib i&eff,9 Countiesidalantine,bohtch fhfil he anb conti=> 
 nue an OSite fo; euer, calleb the Office of the Enrollments of 
 df ineS 9 Eecoueries, anb that the Euttices of the faibe ttoelue 
 jfehtreS of t©aleS, Cobane anb Countteof l^auetfo?bc naett, 
 anb Counties ]dalfftine fo; the time being,that is to tnit,euerp 
 
Regins Elizabethje. %,«. 
 
 of t^em ta)tt^tn t^e limittejet atiD i^^onctis: of fcuetai au^ 
 
 t^o^ttte^anOCommtirions:, 11)011 ^atie and take t^e cate anO 
 ci^acse,of,anti fo; t^e 3l|nralmento afo;efatl),anD (1)al ^aoe anO 
 entop faiO €>fftce 9 t^c OifpoQtion thereof ,anti caccfullp fee 
 anO loofte to t^e eiceeuttott thereof ,9 tn confiDeration of t^eie 
 e^aegea, pame,anli ttauatleti^eretn, f^all^aueanOtabe tfte 
 (Uminto of monep tjet^aftee follo)Dtng,anO no moicc^t^at t$ to 
 iap,fo.ttbe JntolmentanOtitamtnattonoftuetpfineanti t^e 
 pattejs thereof,0.0. anD fojtlje Enrolment anO etamtnatton 
 ofeuetpiatcouetteanO t^epattea thereof, P.0. anO fo;euetp 
 ejtempltfication of t^e Jntolment of euetp Sne, anO t^c pattesi 
 t^tteof,ut^.tut.D. anOfo; euerpeitempltncatton oft^e JncoU 
 went of eucrp Eetoucrie,anli tijepartejs tl)ercof,ttt.s,Utt.6. 
 anO fott^e featc^oft^eiilolle$fo;onepee(ettu.l).anO foi t^e 
 copte of one (1)cete of paper, contefntng fouttecneltnc0tfn.ti. 
 anD t^at t^e J ufftceo of t^e fafOe Cottrteo of 3 (ifftfeo, ot great 
 ^efftona fo^ ti)e time being tvitijin tl)e faiti ttoelue ^l)(rea of 
 nsaleo, ‘Cotnne anO Countte of i^auetfojiO ODea, anO Coun» 
 ttea palatine, ot anp one of tl)eni, init^in tt)e feuerall limiteia! 
 anb }9tccincte$ of t^eir faib feuerall CommiiTiono:, 0)011 eira= 
 mine tl)c Enrolment of euerp fuel) fine anb iSetouerie, anb of 
 tbe parteo thereof, anb after futh examination of the 3nrol« 
 ment of euerp fuel) fine anb lllecouerie,a of the parteo thereof, 
 ihall immcbiatlp notite hiie^namrthatfo epamineth inithhiji 
 oione hanb,in the Eolle thereof, hpon paine that the faibe 3|m 
 fticea (hail fotfeite to our jgtoueraigne Tlabp the ^ueenepi 
 ^atc(lie,the (Umtneof fourtie O)illing0, fot euerp time that 
 thep ot one of them (hall mabe bcfault of fuch examination o; 
 totiting of hia ot their name as io afozefaibe, anb that it (hall 
 anb map be lamfuU fot the fhib 3|ufticea ot anp of them fotthe 
 time being, to taheotberin all thingo that (halbe conuenient 
 anb neebefull fot the Jnrolmenta afotefaib, anb bpon exami» 
 nation in the faibe Courts, to aifelTe fuch fine ot amerciament 
 bpon anp Clerhe, ^hitife, 3 ^eputie,Sttoumep, ot anp other 
 perfbnfothiiai anb their mifptifion, contempt, anb negligence, 
 fot not boing ot mlfboing in anp thing,of,in ot concerning the 
 faibe fines ot iUcconerieS, ot anp part of them, ot either of 
 them,aSbpthefi^b3Bufticesfiotthetime being, otanpone of 
 them (halbe thought mcete anb conuenient: tfhe faib fine anb 
 amerciament to beeftreatebamongfl: other fines anbamet«> 
 ciaments of that iCourt tahere (Uth offence ot mifptifion Ihall 
 becommitteb, 
 
 3nb beitfurthcr enacteb bpfhe8nthotttteafote{hibe,that 
 
 thr 
 
.VtlU 
 
 Anno xxvij. 
 
 eicempltScatton of atirfac^Jtitolmentef anpftneo} 
 f ouene, oj of anp part t^treof, toitfjm anp of ti^e fatOe tintlae 
 of p^alro^, o; t^e faiDc Couine anD Conntte of i^auet' 
 fo;Ot , PnOer tpe JuPtciall ^eale o( tpr faiPe ^ptro 
 CotonCjO? Countie topere futp fine o? Eecoucttc s»as; leuteo, 
 ^aP) 0^ palTeP, anP tpe etttnpltficatton of anp fucp Enrolment 
 of anp fine o? Eetouettt, o j of anp part tpereof, lottpin anp ot 
 tpefatP Count(e 0 ^Palatine, PnPrt tpe ^tale of tpat Countto 
 palatine pjpere fucp jftne o; iSecouertetoaiS leuieP, paP 0$ 
 palTcP, Qiall be of asi gooP fo^ct anP PaltPitie in tpe lape to ali 
 intents!, tefpectesi anpputpofesifotfutppartanpfonincp of 
 anp of tpem asi (palbelb etempltfpep, ap tpePetpottginalllfte* 
 co;Pe ft felfe being cjttantanP remaining Peere ,o;ougpt bp 
 laPoetobe. 
 
 piouiPeP alPeapep anP be it enacteP bp tpe autbo;itie 
 foieCaiPe, tpat it Ipalbe iaiufull foji tpe fuaites! ^lerPesi, an^ 
 tbo^i?eP bp tpeir naattantin tpe faPe feuerall £)Sites! anP 
 placet beperetpefameiiietopjao^anpof tbemPoeo; ipailred 
 maine, to Polite out, o? enroll tpe fame i&etoiPja anP euetp part 
 tpereof, anP tpat tpefaiPe EetotPs!, no^anpoftpemfo^ tpe 
 Patiting out o; mabing tpe lSolle$ tbercof bp tpe ClerbiS of tpe 
 faiP J aft icesi, ibalbe bjongpt o; carieP foo;tp of tpe faiPe 
 teiaotplates!. 
 
 3 nP be it fnrtper enacteP bp tpe autpojiitie afo;e(aiPe, tpat 
 none of tpefaiP finejeiotl&econeriesi afo^efaiPeberetofo;ele» 
 uieP, paifeP o^ fnfereP, pepicb tpall be erempUfieP bnPer anp 
 3 ^uPiciaU ^eale of anp of tpe faiPe ^pireis of n^alejs, o; 
 ti;oP9ne o; Countie of i^auerfo;P {©eft, o^ PnPer tpe&eale of 
 anp of tpe faiPe Countiep palatine, accojiPing to tpe fo^meof 
 tbijs 3 icte, (pall after fuep erempliscatiotm baP,be in anp PeiiP 
 atnenPeP. 
 
 p^ouiPeP aIPi)apes!,tbat tpisiSPcte ot anp tping tperein con* 
 tcineP, (pall not in anp Poife eptenP to f ptciuPite of fpeiregof 
 ^irCPPDarPC>rcp£mcgpt,XotPpoPep0PeceareP,O!;of^it 
 eppaarp l^erbert Janigpt, oj pi0 peitep otaffigneiS,l^entp 
 tternonot 3iopn t!lJemon,Cfqnicti0i,ottpeir peiresi o? affixes!, 
 fot,ot concerning anp ine lentep, o; Eecouerie faffereP,bp,oj 
 againfttpe faiPe ^LotPepopjpja:,of anpParonfesi,l^onoarsf, 
 i^annonts!, HauPg, 'Cenementsi o; i^erePitamentsi in tpe 
 Countie of a^ountgomerie, o; anp eicempiietation tpereof, o? 
 fot 0? concerning anp Patit of Crto?, bjougpt, o? to be btou^t 
 fbttpercuetfingofanp fncpi*ine o? iRetouerie, buttpattpep 
 anP euerp of tp6m,lpal ipaue f eniop p fame r^t,title,benefite 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. chap.x. 
 
 anil atiuantage to all intents an&purpofes,8Siftl)is actljaii 
 neuet bene ^ab o; mabe. 
 
 Snbfo^afmucb as bpon great examination it appeacetb, 
 t^atbiuerS fines anbEccoueriesiiaue beneberetofo;c leuteb 
 anbruffereb ofbiuets Caftcls,S©annozs,ilpefuageS,)Lanbs, 
 tenements? anb l|erebit8ments> tnbitb fomtime boere tbe 
 inheritance of <l5eotgefomtime Carle of l^ent, great graunbs 
 father to l^enrp notoe igarle of feenMnbfe,polIeirion,reuer8-' 
 on oi rcmainbcr,tohcreunto the fapb noto igarle of feent pxe» 
 tenbeth ti:itle,mbfe,poffeirion,reuerSon ot remainber,tohith 
 ifthepbecrtoniousasiSp.tetenbeb,boemuch baric ftom the 
 generall caufe anb mifchtefe fo^r tohich this Statute mcancth 
 to ptouibe:23e it therefore enactebbpthe authotitie afoxe» 
 fapbCjthat neither this ^atute, no? anp thing therein con> 
 teineb,lhaUextenbctotabeatoap anpto^it of Crro^, tohere;^ 
 unto anpperfonoiperfons is notoe, 0 } hereafter ^all be lato« 
 fullpintitulebto hanefoithereuerftngof thefapb fines anb 
 jaecouerieS ox anp of them heretofore leuieb or faffcrcb of anp 
 of the fapb CaftelS, s3l9annonrs, #efnagcs, JLanbcs> Ce# 
 nements, or )|erebitaments, tohich latetocre anp part o; 
 paccell of the inheritance of the fapb Ceorge fometime Carle 
 of£tent,inbfe, poiTelfion, renerfton or remainber, anp thing 
 in this Statute contetpeb to the contrarp thereof in anp toife 
 nottoithitanbing. 
 
 ^An a 61 :e for the continu¬ 
 
 ance entituledj^nMeto re- 
 
 drelTc dilbrders in common Informers,vpon penal ftatutes, 
 made in the xviii.yeete of the Queenes 
 Maieftiesreignc, 
 
 Chap,X. " 
 
 ■ l^ere in the ^^arliament holben at t@e(t» 
 minder, the epght bapofjfebrnatie, in the 
 jrbiii.peere of the reipe of our mod grat^ 
 0^ ^ouereipe itabiS flitteene rSIifa» 
 both, there toas amongd others an 3cte 
 mabe, entitnleb, Kin SBttetnrebteffe bifor> 
 bits in comitibn jjnformers bpon penail 
 
 ^atoes 
 
chap.xu Anno xxvij. 
 
 ^atoetl, 3!cte ijf to conttmie in fo?a anH cffet t,b«t into 
 
 t^eenDof t^ts;;g)e{rionoft^i!8 p^efent )gatltament: jfo} 8j8 
 inuc^a0tl)erarOe3((tet^ fount) bp etpetience ante ttje ma« 
 lttngoft^efameacte,tobebttpnoct(rane,bmtQnaU anb ejte 
 pebtent foj^ tbe common mealtb: 
 
 2 &eit tb^refoje enacttb bp tbe autboptie of tbift PTtfent 
 ggaeliamcnt,that tbefameSlcteabouetememb;eb,anball anb 
 euecp tbe b^ancbejs^claureis anb pj^outGonb in tbe fame tontet« 
 neb, (ball tematne, continue anb bee from bencefo^tb in full 
 fo^e anb effect fo^teuet. 
 
 ^An A6lforthe reui- 
 
 uingy continuance, explanation,and 
 
 perfediingof diuers Statutes. 
 
 
 
 Chapter xi. 
 
 i^etein tbe fitif hellion of 
 parliament begunne tn tbe 
 Citie of bonbon tbe tbitbe 
 bap of il 5 oucmber,intbe]cjc(. 
 pete of tbe raigneof out late 
 foueraigne )lotb of famoujS 
 memoiie Ittng t^enrie tbe 
 eight, anb from tbrnceab» 
 ioutneb anb p;o;ogebto tbe 
 Wallace of i©ellminftcr, an 
 cto^ Statute boasr-mabe, 
 tntituleb, 3 in 3 itt fo? tbe true 
 mabirigof Cablest, f|alfcrsf, 
 anbiaopep: ifnb bobere tn tbe parliament bolben bpon 
 p.to;ogatton at t&cflminiter, tbe itii. bap of JTcluuaric, in tbe 
 ic)cuii.peere of tbe taigne of tbe fapb iting, one other aict boajs 
 
 beaQe;e,caUeb peaneUngb t ^Ub babere in the Selfion ofa 
 
 ^bipatb tbefiitt,one 3 Bft baM mabe coneitning the buptng 
 anbifelbngof Eotber beafien anb^ttell t^^ttb alfo one other 
 Icte beap then anbtbere lAeboife mabe,nttitnleb, 9 n icte fof 
 ^ the 
 
Reginse Elizabeths, 
 
 XU 
 
 
 t^c bupinj anb felling of ©utter anb Cbcefe: 3inb tobere au 
 a tntbe^&arltainent begunne at naeftminflcr, tl)C)cicm.bap 
 of Januarie, tn tbe firft ycete of ^ teigne of ttje ;flliueencsi ^a* 
 iefttetbatnottieta ,aub there conttnucb bppzo^ogattonbntill 
 tbebt(rolutiontl)ereof,onc3ittb)asftl)enfitbcremabe,intitu= 
 leb, 3 fn 3 itt foj pjieferuatton of ^pawne 9 ft^e of fi ^: Sfnb t" <t I’f*' 
 
 Inhere alfo in the Urlt felTion of p )^arltament holbenat t©e(t« 
 ininfterthepif.bapof31annarte,intheflfthpeereofh£rhi8lJ‘‘ ^ ju 
 nelfc rcigncjone 3icte inasf then anb there mabe, intituleb, 3ini f 
 
 aict fot the maintenance anb encrcafe of tiUagc:3f nb one other 
 act inajs then anb there libeinifc mabe, intituleb, 3Bn3ittefoj , _ r 
 
 theauopbtngofbiuerg! fojremeinareamabebphanbicraftes! \ 
 
 men beponb the ^e 8 $: anb one other act fo? the punilhment , , j 
 
 offuchperfonsi as! ihoulbpjocureo? commit anpinilfullperitt= t ""“f i 
 
 rie: anb one other acte inaS then anb there mabe, intituleb, 
 an acte touching certaine politique conffitutioniS, mabe fo; ' 
 
 the maintenance of the iliauie: anb inhere alfo in the lad fef= 
 fton of the i^arliament holben bp prorogation at n^eftmindec 
 theladbapofSeptember,inthebiii.peereofherfl^aiedies! . . 
 reigne,oneacteinasthen 3 tthetemabe,intituleb,anattefor 
 ©omperp 9 the pticeiO of ©oboeei: anb inhere alfo in the ^ ar= 
 liamentbepn atib holbcu at naedminder the feconb bap of /> 
 
 apiiljin the thirteenth peere of her S^aiediesi reigne,one acte f 
 
 inaS then anb there mabe, for the anopbmg anb abolilhing of 
 faineb,coueuouiei anb fraubulent fcoffemcntoi, giftjSjgrauntiS, 
 alienation 0 ,banbes;, fuite 0 , iubgeraentg anb ej:ctutiouS,inti> 
 tnlcb,anactagaindfraubulentbeebe 0 ,gifte 0 ,gtannt 0 ,alie» n, L 
 
 natiouo.att. anb inhere alfo inthefaib parliament begunne 
 anbholbcnatr©edminderin^faibfcconbbapofapril,there 4 
 
 inas alfo one other acte a Statute mabe for the auopbing of 
 fome teafes in certaine cafe 0 , to be mabe of CccledadicaU pzo^ 
 tnotion 0 inith cure,intituleb,an acte touching leafed of bene* 
 fices, anb other Ccclefiadicall liuingg inith cure: anb inhere 
 alfo there inao one other acte anb Statute mabe in the faibe 
 parliament begunne fholbenatr©edmindecthefaibfeconb 
 bop of apriUin the faib riu.pccte,intituleb,an acte that pur» ^ 
 
 uepourfimaptaHegrainc,coineorbittual0a)ithinfluemilc01 
 ofCambitbgc8nb£)rcforbiritectainetare0;anbalfo,oneo» ' i 
 
 theracte inas then anb there mabe,intituleb,an actagaind , a ; 
 
 mfurie: anb inhere in the parliament holben at i©edmin> 
 dcr the eight bapof !3©ap, in the rhii. peereof her l^ighneffe , • « 
 
 rcigne,thereinasoneotheractemabe,intituleb,an actefor f 
 
 the continuation, cirplanation,perfiting anb inlarging of bi» i 
 
 3D,f. net? 
 
Qha^.xj. Anno xxvij. 
 
 
 
 'f' A i v n f 
 
 
 P 
 
 I 
 
 ucrsi fl:atutcS:3inlitoil>erc8lfotnt^tftrll ^cffionof tfte 
 Uamcnt begun anti tjolDen at tiS)e(tmtnfl:ettbeen.tiarof Jja^ 
 nuarie,m tbe b.peere of btt t^igbneffc ratgne,anb ftom tbente 
 (ontinuel) bt> p;po;ogatton bntsU tbeDidolution thereof, there 
 boasi one other Kicte matte fo^ the reututng of a Statute of fe- 
 cundo &tcrtio Philippi & Maris,foi^ amenbfngofhtghbD3te0: 
 3nti ttthere alfo in the ftrfl: i&etTton of the )3arltament begun 
 anbholtienat i©eftminfter the eight bap of #ap, inthcriiit. 
 peereof the^ueenejSi^ighnegeraignethatnoixi iiS,anb ftom 
 thence eontinneb bp p^^togation till the biflbiution thereof, 
 there inaa one other 3cte mabe,intituleb, In 3cte fo; the pu- 
 nilhmentoftuagabonbeo, anbfoj|thc reliefe ofthepoo^e anb 
 impotent: 3(nb bohete in the laarliament hoiben at naeftmm« 
 iter afotefapbjin the rbiii.peere of her g^aieflie^ raigne, there 
 baa^ one other 3Dtt mabe, intituleb, n Mcu foi the fetting of 
 the poo^e on booibe, anb fo$ the anopbing of pblenciTe: jfota& 
 much ais all thefame feueraiUDctciS anb Statutes:, anb euerp 
 ofthemboefeemegoob,bcneQciall,anbneebefullto the boeale 
 anb piiofite of thio Eealme, bee it therefore enacteb bp the 
 p^ucenep mod erceilet #aieftie,b3ith the affent of the )Lo?bs( 
 i&pirituaU anb Cempoiall ,anb the Commons! in tht0 piiefent 
 parliament alTembIeb,anb bp the autho^itie of the fame, that 
 the foipefapb 3!ct mabe in the fapbe irrt.peere of Icing l^entie the 
 eight,(hail be ftom the feaft of pentecod nert enfuing reuiueb 
 anb danb in full drength anb fotce. lanb that afboell the fame 
 datute,as; ail the refibue of the foiefapb feueral Statutes: anb 
 
 ctes before reciteb,anb euetp of them,anb all anb euerp arti« 
 tie, claufcanbfentence in them anb euetp of them contepneb, 
 anb alto all anb euerp the abbitionjS, alterations! anb erplana- 
 tions! of the faib ‘Statutes!, not heretofoje oi bp anp other let 
 in this piefent ^edton of parliament rcpcaleb o; aitcteb,(hall 
 be continueb anb enbure in ful fo^ce anb effect bating the time 
 hereafter mentioneb. 
 
 p^ouibeb alboapes!, anb be it enacteb bp the autho?itic a> 
 fo?efapbe,that from hencefo^ith it (hall anb map bee latofull to 
 all anb euerp the Hiucenes! #aiedics! ^ubtccte0,to b?ing in> 
 to this! Eealme ail anb all maner of ppnnes!mabe beponbe 
 the ^eas!, anp ^cte o; Statute to thr contrarp notmith- 
 lianbing. 
 
 p;iouibeb alfo, $ be it libcboife enacteb, that fo much 9 (iich 
 part a partes of the-fetatute onlp mabe in the fapb fifth pecre 
 of the ducenes g^aiedies raigne that nobie is!, intituleb, Hn 
 aicte touching certaine politique conditutionS mabe foj the , 
 
 matute= 
 
Regina Elizabeths, cfo/.*/. 
 
 mamtenaince of ti^e l^ante^aiei toncetne t^e eating of eti^ o; te^ | 
 
 ftcapne t^c eatingof fle©, oj p?o!)tbtttng fte fuflfering of anp I 
 
 flefi) to be eaten bpon anp mebneniap, not being before t^e 
 malting of t^efapb statute bp tlje jLaboeet of t^i$ iSealme b= 
 
 (cb ajs a e(f)e &ap,anli eneep mattee,tlaufe,article anb penaltie i i 
 
 intbe fapbe Statute conteineb, concerning tbefame, l^aU fo „„ J 
 
 farrefoitbonclpaistbepconcemctbefatncjfrombcncefottbbe 7/ i 
 
 repealeb, centre anb bebtterip bopbe, anp thing in the faib (ta< 
 tute containeb to the contrarp notmithttanbing, 
 
 ^nb foi thebetter incouragement of filhenncn to go to the 
 ^eaiS,anbto beaome their time anb trauaple in Sihing, belt 
 cnacteb bp the anthofitie of this picfent parliament, that , 
 ftomhencefoojthitlhaUanbmapbelatofull, toanbfojieuerp ’* ff "“T 
 the^^ueenesi^ighnetre^ubiect^, tobtterafellallmanerof ” ~ 
 
 ^easihjbpon anpflelh bap inthct)oeelte,othecthenthe ^un= 
 bapejS, in encrpCitie, Borough, Cotone coj^pojate ojmarbet 
 Cotone tohatloeuer toithin thtiS Bealme, anppifuilebge. 
 
 Charter oip^eferiptionto the contrarp nottoithftanbing. 
 
 SBnbtotheintentthattheifribapeiei, ^aterbapeief 9bapc!S 
 appointeb bp foimer HatoeiS to be bapeb,map the better be 
 
 obferuebfo^thebtteranteanberpenfeoffiih, afo^therpating 
 offlcfh:©citen 3 cteb,thatfcomthefeafl:ofpentctoftnerten« „ ^ 
 fuing,no 1 Inholber,Cauerner, 3 lehoufefeeeper,commontiuit’> ^ b 
 
 teler, common Coobe oi eSmon cable beeper,(hal btter oi put 
 to fale, oi caufe to be bttereb 0^ put to fale bpon anp thefapbe 
 bapeb not being Chjnftmasi bap, 0? bpon anp bap in the time ‘ 
 of iLent,anp binbe of flcih bictualjs, {ercept it be to (uch perlbti 
 anb perrottoreroicing to hiisoit their fapbe home o^houfciE(,aisi f 
 
 haueoilhailhauelatofuUlicencetoeatethefame) accoping I 
 
 to the tenoi anb true meaning of the fapbe statute mabe in ' i 
 
 thefapbe fifth peere of the rapgne of the Ciueeneb i^ighnclfe , 
 
 thatnotoeijSjbponpaineoffojfaitureoffiuepounbsf.anblhall w ^ ; 
 
 alfo fuffer ten bapeb imp^ifonment toithout baple, mainpjife, 
 oi remouer fo; cuerp time fi) offenbing: one thirbe part thereof 
 tobetothe C^ueenesi#aieaie,herhcirejaanbrucccflb;o!, one I 
 
 other thitb part thereof to the liLo?b 0? iLo^ibesiof the jLecte fof 
 thetimebcmgtoherefuchoffencelhaUbecommitteb, anbthe t i 
 
 other thirbe part thereof, to him o;i them that toiilfue fojtthe i i 
 
 fame in anp her ^aietlicja! courts of lifecozb, bp action of bebt, 
 biU,plapnto;info|!mation,intohichnoC(fopne,piotection 0? i 
 
 toagerofliLatoe(tiaUbealIotoeb,anbtherapbcolfcnceanbof« I 
 
 fences,bp bertue of this Statute (hall be inquircb of,hearb,$ [! 
 
 betermineb , in maner 9 fo^me as is erp^cOcb foj the offences I i 
 
 2^.iiv (onteinetf I 
 
 4x> 
 
 I! 
 
Chap,xij\ Anno xxvij. 
 
 conteined tn fatO ^tatutc,mal>e in CaiD fife prete of ijec 
 ^ateftiefli fatoe reisne: ;g)aatngaitnare0 bnto t^e Cinque 
 ^oi(teia:,anl)totf)e'CotDne of great l^atmout^, 8lintct)iat»> 
 fuUliberiteoiasit^e^nofxie ijaue bpteafon of anp former ^cte 
 of i^atiiament o^ Charter touching tljefteefar^e reetclpto 
 be bol^cn fstb 1:0)000 of great | 9 armoutb. 
 
 #?otubeb attoapt^, tljat no perlOn o; perfonis fljall be fneb, 
 bciceb oj ttoubleb fo? anp offence oj offencestcontrarptotbe 
 statute oj( ^tatuteo^ no)o continucb fo; anb concerning til* 
 iage, bnlefle tbe information, action or fuite be or flrail be 
 brought for the punifhment offuch offence oroffencciS boithin 
 ttbo perejc nert after the fute or action, or title of action ot fute, 
 (halbebcuoluebor accruebtothe petfonorperfons; that (ball 
 fbfueormformeagainffthe offenberoroffenbetof: ^nb that 
 euetp informationbponanpthefaibe ^^tatuteje; of linage to 
 beeithibitebforthe:^ueene)S< 3 @aieftie, her heiresanbftitcef* 
 roriSonelpjlhalbe brought baithinfiuepeetes! after the action 
 orinfbrmationattruetoheri^ighneffejherhcitesiorfutteirorO. 
 
 3 Ltte to continue till the cnbe of thencjtt parliament 
 nohoeneictinfumg. 
 
 An zdiC for the fvvea- 
 
 ring ofvnder Sheriffes^ and other vnder 
 
 Officers and minifters, 
 rxii. 
 
 Oraimuch a;agrieuouiefcom= 
 platnt^are manp tinier mabe 
 of the mifbemeanour $ ctiill 
 behaulour of Unbetlherife?, 
 beho often timciai haning to 
 them tommitteb bp the high 
 ^hetife, the tohole or part of 
 the cjtertifmganb ejeetuting 
 of the office of the high &he» 
 riffe, anb not tahing anp cor* 
 poraiiothe as: the high^he* 
 riffe boeth > for the erccuting 
 ^ anb bifeharging of the fame 
 
 office, boe therefore bapip anb molt iniortouflp through cor* 
 wptton anb affection impancU 3 luroursi for the rEneentS 
 ^aieffie > anb betmiitt partie anb partie, to the great 
 
 Ioffe, 
 
 . I 
 
Reginse Elizabeths. Chap.xiL 
 
 Ioffe, Domas^ anO ^mDerante of Dtuctti ^et #aiefftes; loiunj 
 lUbtecte^ of iffealme: Jfo; tefozmatton )ul)eteof,be it enac= 
 teb bp tbe autbo^itie of tbii3 parliament, that all anbcuctp 
 perfen $ perfona, that front anb after tbe lad bap of tbe helli¬ 
 on of tbiO p^eient parliament,(ball be abmitteb to,ot tabc bp^ 
 on bim tbe eicecuting of tbe office of an bnbet ;&betiSe, in anp 
 ^bite ofiiCoimtic loitbin tbiO Eealme of (0nglanb, before bee 
 entermebblc toitb tbe bfe o^ erercife of tbe faibe office, fftall re^ 
 ceine anb tabe a co^po^alli^tbe bpontbe bolpCuangeliffeo, 
 before tbe [Stiff ice$ of If llffe, oi one of them of tbe fame cirrnite 
 iubeceintbat Countie ijai tubereofbe(ballbcbnber^betiffe, 
 
 0 } before tbe CuftosRotuiotum ,o?tbao Sufficeoi of tije peace, 
 tobereof one to be of tbe Quorum of tbe faibe Countie tobeteof 
 be (balbe bnbec ^beeiffe aia afo^efaib, fot, anb concerning tbe 
 ^up^ematic, in fucb maner anb fourme as; that Otbe to ep 
 Pieffeb anb beclareb in one Itte of p arliament mabc anb ct? 
 baineb in tbe ffrff peere of tbe raigne of our faibe ^oueraigtie 
 TLabie tbe Cf ueeneo #aieffie, together boitb bobieb Otbe bee 
 fballin libe foit before tbe fameper(bno;iperfono,ceceiue anb 
 tabe one other co^potall Otbc, ao folloboetb, (that to to fap:) 
 j A. B. (ball not bfe o^ erercife tbe Office of bnber ^beriffe 
 co^ruptlp ,buring the time that j (ball remaine therein, nets 
 tber (ball oi mill accept, teceiue or tabe bp anp colour, meaneo 
 or beuife bobatfoeucr,or confent to the tabingof anp maner of 
 feeot remarb,ofanppcrfon orperfono, for the impanelling or 
 returning of anp Snqueff,SurieorcaieOin anp court of iffe^ 
 corbefor^e Oueenc, orbetboirtpartie anb partie,abouetmo 
 (billingo,or tbebalue thereof, or fucb f eeo ao are allobocb anb 
 appointeb for tberame,bptbeCameO anb ;&tatuteOoftbiO 
 laealme: Put mill atcorbing to mp poboer truelp anb inbiffe» 
 rentlp boitb conuenient fpeebe impanell all Jurour, anb ce~ 
 turne allfutb mrittc or boritteiS touching the fame, 8$ (ball ap« 
 pertaine to be bone bp mp bnetie or office, buring the time that 
 S (ballremaine in the faibe Office, ^obeipemed^ob. ffinb 
 libeboife be it enacteb bp the autboritie aforefaib, that tbiis let 
 (ballbeafufficient marrant to the perfonotappointeb bptbiil 
 3lct,to miniffertbe Otbe aforefaibe,for the miniff ring thereof 
 accorbinglp. 
 
 3fnb beeitfurtberenacteb bp the autboritie aforefaibe, that 
 euerp bnber ^beriffe that i$ alreabp cbofenanb appointeb for 
 % erecut ing of the faib office of bnber ^beriffe for the pcrc or 
 time begunr>f,or bpon the iaff ebangeof ^birife!3,(bali mitb^ 
 infortte bapej$ nett enrumg^;&eflionof tbi^Piefentparlia^- 
 
 ment, 
 
 If 
 
xii. Anno xxvij. 
 
 mcnt jtcceittc anti tafee tftefiPftes! menttoneD fn 
 fotefuc^pctfonoj petrons(,asibpt]^ii8 ^ttzvn o? arc nmfttc& 
 anb appoinceti to rntnifter % fame. 
 
 SUnDbcttfurtberenacteti bvilifc ant^ot(tteafo;c(atbc,tbat 
 cuerp 73 atltffc of jFrancbieja, Sacputie 9 darbc of eucrp 
 ttffc anb bnber ^b^rtfe, anb cuerp other perlOn anb perfon^, 
 bobich bfter fourtte bapeis after the enb ofthtiS^&efltonofpar# 
 Iminent, (hall haue autho^itte of, tahe bpon him to empaneil ot 
 returac anp Jnqueft, 3urte, ot Calesi, 0 ? to entcrmebblc totth 
 erccuttonof #j^oce(retn anp Court of Eeto^b, (hal before he o^ 
 thepmtermebblebotth anp furthereicecutionthereof,tetetue 
 anbtahetheOthejiafo^efatbe to;po;allp,befoj!ethe perfono^ 
 perfonot appotnteb bp thts 3(cte to miutfter the fame, 0 ; before 
 the heab officer of the place,if it be a 'Cobone coipoiate, chan= 
 ging onclp the moibejsCthe office of bnber ^hertffe)containeb 
 in the O the erpielTeb in thi$ ^ct,to fuch tuoibeoi a$ are conue« 
 nient foi the JDeputation, Office 0 ^ place, in bohich the partie 
 bohith tabeth the Othe,i$ to be erercifeb tn.lnb if anp the faib 
 petron0,hmitteb to tabe the Othe afoiefaib,boe tabe bpon him 
 to impanell oiretume anp 3Inqueff, jnrie o; Caleia ,oi to in« 
 V// tecinebble boith the erecution of pioceire,noc hauing befoiera^ 
 ben the OthejO afo;efaibe,that then enerp fnch perfbn 0)aU lofe 
 9foffaitetherummeof]rl,ponb!Sofcurranti£ngli(hmonep,the 
 one moptie to be to p bfe of our ^oueratgne )iabp p Oueene, 
 the other moptie to hint oi them that boillfue fot the fame. 
 
 3fnb be it further enacteb bp the autho^itie afoiefaib, that if 
 anp bnber ^heriffe, 0 ; other perfon mentioneb in thija cte,o; 
 anp of them,at anp time 9 ttmeg, from anb after fourtie bapeja 
 nert enfuing the lait bap of thia picfent ^effionof )aarlia< 
 ment, (hall boe, o; commit anp Sicte ojt 3itctea, contrarp to the 
 Othesi afoiefaibe,oi either of them, 0 ; contrarp to the true en= 
 tent anb meaning of thia 3icte, that then euerp fuch perfon b 
 offenbing, (hall foffaite anb lofe foi euerp fuch offence to the 
 partie 0 ? partiejagrieueb ,hija o? their treble bammagesf. M 
 mhichfeuerallfbifaitnrea before mentioneb, (hall o; map bp 
 the authoiitie of thia ptefent Sfete be recouereb,hab,anb leuieb 
 bp action of 3^ebt,l3iff, ]blaintoi Information in anpbf the 
 :^ucenea^aieffiea courtea of l^ecorbe,in bohich ^etiona, 
 ^nita,1dlainta or informationa,no boager of laboe,Cffopne 
 or i^rotection (hall be alloboeb. 
 
 ainb be it further enacteb bpauthoritie aforefaibe,th8tthe 
 Jutticeaof ailHfe, anbjufticeaof #cace in their open ;^cf= 
 ff ona, (hall haue fullpoboer boithin the limtttea of ^eir author 
 
 ritie, 
 
Reginx Elizabethx. Chap.xili, 
 
 title, to^eatcanD lietetmtnetib^DtfauUejSlioneconttat^to 
 tljig 3itte,8iS toell bp pjefentraent anb tnJojmation, a;a inbtte* 
 ment: Inb bpon conuiction of tbe offenbout9i,to aboarbe ete* 
 cuttonfojttbtleuteoftbefoj^faicuteiaafo^eliatbe, bpfierifacias, 
 
 OJ bp attaf ^ementjCapias OJ Exigendiim. 
 
 An A6le for the fol- 
 
 lomng ofHuie and Crie, 
 
 Chapter xiii. 
 
 I^cteab bptboo auncientftatuteiei, t^e one 
 mabe tn tbe laacitament btdbe atiii)tncbe« 
 ftet,m tbc tbittcentb pecre of tbe teigne of 
 btng iSbbaarb the fitft,anb the other in tbe 
 eight anb tbeentieth peereofthereigneof 
 feingCbbearbethethitbe, ttbeais fo; the 
 better tep^eflingof ISobbctie^ $ f eionteiai 
 (amongd other thingjS) enactebtothiaef' 
 feet, 'Chat if the Countrep bo not anfttter fo; the bobieiS of lUeh 
 malefacto^ieijthatthen the paine (honib be fuch, that i$ to tuit, 
 
 Hhe people bboelltng in p Countrep,lbalbe anfboerable fo]t the 
 tobbertea bonc,^ the bamageot: fo p the behole hunb^eb behere 
 the robberp (halbe bone, beith the jranchife$ bohith are bthtih« 
 in thepiecinct ofthefame!^unb^eb,Q)aUanfn)ertherobberieji 
 bone. 3iinb if the robberie thautite tote bone in thebiuifion of 
 tbooi^unb^ebiS, that then boththe^unbjebb together, boith 
 thef ranchtfeb boithin the precinct of them, lhal be anfb)erea= 
 ble,a!Sinthefaib tbeo feuerall^tatuteb itbothmoj^eat large 
 appeare. fotaismuth aja thefaibeparte;aof thefaibefeuerail 
 Statutes!beingoflatebapesfmojecommonlpput in erectttt= 
 on thenheeretofoie thep haue beene, are founbe bp erperience 
 to be berp harb anb eirtreeme to manp of the^Uteeneia :^aie= 
 ftiesc goob fubtectia, becaufebp thefame <|^atutea thepbo m 
 inaitie thargeb biith the penaltiesitherin containeb, notbaith^ 
 ftanbing their bnhabilitie to fati^e the fame,anb thoughthep 
 boe aa muche aa in reaibn might bee reqnireb in purfuing 
 fuchmalefoctouraanboffenboura, baherebp both large fcope 
 of negligence ia giuen to the inhabitaunta anb refiannha tn 
 other l^unb^eba anb Counttea, not to tnoftcnte the i^uie 
 anb Crie mabe,foliobaebanbi^ughtbntothem, bpreafoti 
 thep ate not chargeable fejanp portion of thegoobea robbeb;, 
 
 l^.iiu; no? 
 
Chap.xiii, Annoxxv^. : . 
 
 no^luit^ anptammascss tn ti^at be^alf^ giuen, anti alfo gteat 
 incoutasementantienbollimtnstaiitoixitfesiuennntot^eofo 
 fenber ji to commit barlp moje fellonitjs 9 vobbene$!) ng feeing; 
 it in manet impoOtble foi tiie inhabitant^ 9 teRantg of the faib 
 l^unbieli anb feauncheisitnheteinthetobbetieis: committeb, 
 to appiehenbethemluithottc the apbe of the othee i^unbjiebsi 
 anbConntiejS abiopning,8nb fo» that alfo the pattietobbeb 
 hauingcemebiebptheafojiefaibe^tatute^fojtherecouecing 
 of hiiiC soobs: tobbeb, anb bammagejs; againO the inhabitants! 
 anbceKantiS of the i^unb^ebbuhecein the cobberie boas? com¬ 
 mitteb, ist manp times negligent 9 caeelelTe in ppjfecnting anb 
 purfutng the (atb malefactors 9 offenbees: ^ut ^oneraigne 
 jlabietheiBneeneS i9^aielhe,not txtilling thetefojethat hec 
 people fhoulb beeimpouenlbebbpanpfnch paine or penaltie, 
 bohich fbonlb be hath or gtieuons to them,anb hauing fpeciall 
 tegatb to abate the potoee of elons, anb to tepreife felonies, 
 boeth for eemebp hereof, boith the confent of the TlorbS ^ptri* 
 mail anb 'i;emporal,ei of the Commons in thiSprefent ^aciia^ 
 ment airembleb,anb bp the authoritp of the fame )3arliament, 
 ,, eftablilhanbenactjthattheinh^itantSanbeeRantsofeuerp 
 jUffU or anp Inch l^unbreb, (boith the ^JFtanchifeS boithin the pre* 
 V/. cintt thereof) boherein negligence,fault orbefecteofpurfuite, 
 anbftelh fttite,afteri@upanb ctiem8be,lh8ll happentobee, 
 ftom anb after fourtiebapesneict after the enbe of thisprettnc 
 ^eflionof parliament,Iballanfboeteanbfatifbethe onernoi* 
 tie or halfe of all anb euerp fuch f umme anb fummes of monep 
 anbbamageS,asiballbpfbrceorbettueofthefatbe^tatuteS 
 or either of them bee recoueeeb or hab, againd or of the faibe 
 hnnbreb,b)iththef ranchifes therein, in bohich anptobbctie 
 orfelonie (hall at anp time hereaftee bee committeb or bone. 
 r j ainb that the fame moptie fbai anb map be recoueeeb bp atttoti 
 r ofbebt,bill,pl8intorinformstionin8npofthe^ueeneS30a= 
 teffies Couetes of eecorb at aacdmindet, bp anb in the name 
 of the Clarbe of the peace for the time being, of or in enerp 
 fitch Conntie boithin this lEealme, bohere anp fuch robberie 
 anb recouerie bp the partieor parties robbeb (hall be, boithout 
 naming the Chridian name or fumame of the faibe Clatbe of 
 the peace, bohich moptie (0 recoueeeb, (hall be to the onelp bfe 
 anb behoofe of the inhabitants of thefaibe hunbreb bohere anp 
 fuch eobbeeieor felonie lhallbe committeb or bone, 
 
 3lnb be it fUethee enacteb bp theauthoritie aforefadie, that 
 tfanpClarbe of the pe8ce, of or in anp Conntie boithin this 
 l^ealme, (hall at anp timehereafter commence or prefeere anp 
 
Regina Elizabeths. Chap.kiiji, jj| 
 
 fuel) ^utc,Action,oj ^nfojmattou, anD l^al aftet tfte fame fd 
 fued, toinmeneed o? pjcfmed, happen to dpe,oj; to beremoos ! 
 
 ued out of fttd fl&fftee bcfo.ic wcouctie and eieetution bad: j 
 
 that pet no fuel) Jetton,^ute, 2 SHl,jaiapnto: 3 nfo?niatloni . .^i! 
 
 fued, commeneed o? pjefmed, tt)all bp fuel) difplacing oj ^ ' 
 
 deatb, be abated, difeontmuedo? ended, buttbatttdiaU and 
 map be labofull, to and fo? tbe Clarfee of tbc jdeaee nett fuc* 1 
 
 teedingintbefaideCountic, topmfecute,purfueandfollotoe i 
 
 allandeueepfueb3:ttton,ffitll,iaiamt,^utcand 3nfo:ittati= I' 
 
 onjfojtbecaufedafOKfaide.fobangmganddependmginfucb ’ 
 
 maner and fojme, and to all entente^ and putpofed, ad that 
 Clatfee of 0e3ee might bane done, bobtebSeft eommeneedoj I 
 
 p?efectedtbe(aid^ute,:iBUl,|&lainto)!3nfb?mation.3indal* 
 tbougb tbe Sobole i^undjed, mbere fueb robberiess and fello* it 
 
 nted arc committed mitb tbe liberties mitbin tbe pjiectntte m 
 
 tbereof, ate bp tbe faide ttoo former Statutes! ebaeged tottb ! i 
 
 tbe anroeertng to tbe pattierobbed,biia damaged: petneuec« 
 tbele(fetbetecouecieandeitecutton,bpandfoj!tbepattieo 7 j 
 
 partied robbed, id bad agatnft one aberpfeme perfond of 
 
 tbefaideinbabitanted,andbeandtbepfocbarged, bauenot v 
 
 beretofo.te bp iLaboe bad anp meane ot boap to bane anp cOn> '! 
 
 ttibution,ofotfromtberefidueoftbefaidi^und?ed,baberetbe ■' 
 
 fapde robberie id committed, to tbe great impoumlbment of 
 tbemagainabobomfucbrecouertcojeretuttonieibad. » L'j. i 
 
 J'ojremedictobercofjSeitenattedbptbeautbo.utfeafojes i'l ^ 
 
 fapdjtbat after epeention ofjsamagcdbptbepartteoppartled 
 fo robbed bad,it Iball ^ map be iabofuilCbpon complaint made 
 bp tbe partie op partied to charged) to and foptboo 5nftttcd of 
 tbe}dcacc, (bohereofonetobeoftbeQuorum,) of tbefame 
 Countie, inhabiting boitbin tbe faide i^undped, or neerebnto 
 tbe fame bobere anp fucb erecution (ball be bad, to affelTe, and 
 tare ratablp and p^opoptionablp, according to their difereti* 
 ondallandcuerptbcCoboned,ldarilbed,iiliillagedandl^am- 
 letd,aftoell of tbe faide l^untbed bobere anpfueb robberie (ball 
 be committed, ad of tbe Uibertied boitbin the faid i^undped, to 
 and toboarded an ectuall contribution to bebadandmade fop 
 the reliefeoftbe fapde inhabitant ojinbabitanted, againft Hi 
 
 bobom the partieoj partied robbed before that time bad bid 0 ? n I''' 
 
 their erecutton land that after fucb taration made, the Con= ^ 
 
 (tabled, fConitabie, l^edborougbed orldedbotougb of euerp ;! 
 
 fuebcobone, t&arilb, tillage andi^amlct, (bad bp bertueof ' Hi 
 
 tbid prefent acte bane full podoer and autbopitie boitbin their I i 
 
 feueralDtimitted, ratablp and proportionablp totapeandaf^ ' | 
 
 ftito ill 
 
xiij. Annoxxvij, 
 
 rcffe atco^tiinsto t^eir abtlttteji, euetp Jn^abitant anb btoeU 
 iettn euecpfucb ti[:o)xine,] 0 anll),tillage anb l^amlet, foj^anb 
 toboarbiee tbc papmmt bf fucb taicatton 9 ageffement aa ibalbe 
 lb mabe, bpon euerp (btb 'Cobane, )dattlb, IJillage 9 i^amiet 
 tus afo;cratb,bp tbefatb 3|[uOtceiS:iinb that if anp inhabitant of 
 anp fuch Cob)ne,^ari(h,tiillage 0 ^ i^amlet, (hall obilinateip 
 refute s benic to pap the fapbc taration 9 alTetremcnt, fo bp the 
 faib C 6 fl:ableji,€onftable,]^ebbo;ongh$ 0 ; i^ebboiough tareb 
 anb aitelfeb^that then it lhal anb map be labafuil to anb fot the 
 fatb Conftablesi anbf^ebbo^oughO, anbeuerpof themtoithin 
 theirteneralUimitteo^iurifbictionjS,tobi(freineaUanbeuetp 
 perfon anb petfono fo cefufing 9 benptng bp his! f their goobsi 
 anb chatteia,anb the fame biOreite to teh anb the monep therof 
 comming toretainetothebteafotefapbe. ainbifthegoobsio; 
 chattels! fobiilraineb anb folbe, (hall beofmotebaiuethcnthe 
 fapb tcaration (hal comebnto, that then therefibne of the faib 
 tnonep oner anb aboue thefaib tcairationjfhalbe beliueteb bn» 
 to the latb petfon ot perfonofb biteraineb. 
 
 _ ainb be it further enatteb, that all 9 euerp the fapb Conlta* 
 
 blesi anb i^ebbojoughsi, after that thep haue mithin their fcue» 
 rail iimita anb iuctfoictiono leuieb 9 collecteb their faib iKatesi 
 9(hmmes! of monep fo tareb, Ihallbsiithin tenbapcsi after fuch 
 Collection pap 9 bcliuer the fame oner bnto the faib Juteices! of 
 #eate,oj one of them,to the bfe anb behoofe of the faib 3 inha» 
 bitanto; inhabitants!, fo^hohomefuthliate, tcaicationanb 
 ^ifeifement lhailbehab o; mabe ao afo^faib: bohich monep fo 
 papeb,lhalbptheiuftites!ot 3 ltt 8 iteforetepuingtheramc,bc 
 beltuereb oner (bpon requelt mabe)bnto the faib inhabitant 
 0 ; inhabitants,to bohofe bfe the fame boas collecteb. 
 
 ^. 3(nbbe(tfurtherenactebbptheanthontieafotefaib,thatthc 
 lifte Cairation, Sflitnement, leuping bp biftrelTe anb papment, 
 as afotefatb, Ihall be hab $ bone batthin euerp i^unoteb tohere 
 befault oj negligence of purfutte a freih ftiite (halbe, foj anb to 
 thebenefite of all anb euerp inhabitant anb inhabitantcs of 
 the fame l^nnb|ieb,b)hctefuch befault (hall be, that fljal at anp 
 time hereafter bp bertueof this ptefent 3lct,haue anp bamma* 
 ges ot monep leuieb of them, fo j 0 ; to the papment of the one 
 moptte, othalfe of the monep retouereb againfl the fapb l^un* 
 bteb,b)hereanprobbetpfhalbehereaftercommitteb. 
 
 jouibeb alfo, anb be it further enatteb bp the anthojitic 
 afojefapbe, thatbohereanprobberieis, ot (hall be hereafter 
 tommitteb bp tboo, 0 ? a greater nomber of malefactourS, anb 
 that it happen anp one of the fapb offenbersto be app^hetibeb 
 
 bp 
 
ReginxElizabethje. 
 
 
 isf 
 
 ' ”?■ 
 
 •* ^^X• 3 i| 
 
 
 bp purlUitc to be mabe attojbing to tbc fail) fotmer mention eb i ^ ^ 
 
 7Lawc$anb S*tatutc!8,ojatcofbing to tbiS p?efent3ictc,tbat 
 tbenanbmfutb cafe, no i^unbjeboj feanetjife fljall in anp 
 1 X 1 tfc tntntre,ot fall into tbe penaltie,Ioffe of, fo.tfaitute mentio:^ 
 neb citbee in tbi$ p.tefent 3ictc,o^ in anp tbefaibefo^mec ^ta= 
 tuteiS,altbougb tbceebbuc of tbefaib inalefattout$ (ball hap¬ 
 pen to efcape, anb not to be app;ebcnbeb: anp thing in tbiiGl 
 ^tattitc,oMutbefaibfo^tnee;&tatutejS totbetonteatp not» 
 initbffanbing. 
 
 pionibebalfo,tbatnopetfono 3 iperfonsibcctcaftecrobbcb, •' ^ ^ 
 flmUtafecanpbcnefitebpbettueofanptbc faibefobnec^ta* 
 tute$,to charge anp hunb^eb hohfte anp fnch vobbetie lhall be 
 coinmitteb, except he o; thep fo tobbeb, (ball commence hi;3i o; 
 theit fute ot action boithin one pcece next after fuch robberp fo 
 tobecommitteb. 
 
 SDnbbeitfurthcrcnactebbptheauthobtieafojiefaibe, that f” 
 noi^uieoiCrfe,oxputfuiteheereaftertobeeboncox mabebp U- 
 thccountrep oxmhabitantsiofanpi^unbjeb, (hallbealioineb 
 anbtahcntobcalainfulli^uieanbCrie, oxpurfuite, hpon o; 
 after anp the fatbe f ellonio of €>frenber0,except the fame i^uie 
 anb Cric anb purfuite be botie anb mabc bp ho?femen gt foote* 
 men,anp bfage ox cuff ome to the contrarp nottnithdanbing. 
 
 Sdnbbee itfnrthcr alfo cnactebbptheauthoxitieofthiS p?e» ffM 
 fent parliament,that no perfon oj peefons that (hal hereafter 
 happen to berobbeb, (hall bane ox maintaine anp action, ox 
 tabe anp benefite bp hertiie of the fapbe ttoo mentioneb ^ta« w,. • 
 
 tmes!, ox epther of them, except thefaibe perfon anb pcrfonsi fo 
 robbcb.lhall toith 8$ muthconucmentfpeebea!Smapbe,giue 
 notice anb intelligence of the fapbe fellonie ox robberie fo com'- ij 
 
 mitceb,bnto fome of the inhabitant^ of fome t!Dobime,iiltillage, i 
 
 ox laainletncarebnto the place inhere anp fuchrobberie (hail 
 be committeb, nox (hall bxingox bane anp action, bpon ox bp 
 bertne of anp the ^tatuteaafoxefapbe, except he ox thep diall ^ . 
 
 firftixiithinxx-bapejS next befoxefuch fiction to be bxought, be "y*' ' 
 
 txamineb bpon hisf ox their toxpoxall €>the tobetahen btfoxeri>;'<‘/->’ 7 :'^-’”/’^f*'/^ 
 
 Hi; 
 
 
 fome one 'Juftice of the peace of the Countie Inhere the robbe 
 tie boas c5mittcb,inhabiting mithin the fapb hunbxeb inhere 
 the robberie mas committeb, ox neere bnto the fame, mhether 
 he ox thej'boefenome the partie’sthat committeb the faibrom 
 becie,oxanpofthem. ainbffbponfuchcxaminationitbe con= 
 fe(Tcb, that hec ox thep boc irnomc the parties that committeb 
 thefapbe robberie, 01 anp ofthem, that thenhee ox thep to tom “r 
 
 fefling, (hall befoxe tbefaib Action be commenceb oxbxought, 
 
 enter 
 
 :n! 
 
 
 
Qhap.xiiij. Anno xxvij. 
 
 enter into (UStctcnt bonti bp recosnttiance before tljefaib 3Iu- 
 fttce, before tui^om ti^e fatb eeammatton ts: ^ab cffectuaiip, to 
 piofecutetbefaniepeefon^ petfon^fo Hnoboentobaue com= 
 mitteb tbe faib r obbeeie,bp tnbitement or otbetboife^accorbing 
 to tbebueconrfeoftbelabDejSoftbi^iHealme. 
 
 An AGt for the reuiuing 
 
 of a former Statute for the true 
 
 making of Mault, 
 
 Chap.xiiii, 
 
 l^ereais in p i^atltament^olben at naeft= 
 mtnOetbpon pro^ogatton tbe fourth bap 
 of 0oitembet, in the fcconbepcere of the 
 reigne of the late ittng of molt fatnouo me> 
 morte £ttng Cbboarb the ftrt, molt bcare 
 brother to our ^oueraigne jo^abie the 
 ^ueeneo i^aieifte that noboe io, there 
 ruaiai amonga other things one goob anb neteifarte mete of 
 parliament mabe anb etlabltfl;eb, intituleb ,3n 3lcteforthe 
 true making of ^ault: i)i>hichfatbe;^tatutetxia0 after btf» 
 tontmueb,anb fo reiteth 9 remaineth ajS pet, alb ett in trueth> 
 buring the continuance thereof,the fame bib much goob to the 
 common toealth, anb fo tooulb it boe ilili, if the fame might be 
 rcuiueb anb ilanb in forte aiS heretofore ft hath bone. 3ln con* 
 fiberation i»hetcof,map it pleafe her l^ighncffe,toith the ton* 
 fentof therLojbsf ^pirituall anb Cemporall,anbthe<Com= 
 mono in this prefent parliament affembleb, anb bp the an* 
 thotitie of the fame,that it map be cnattcb,that the fatb former 
 3tctcanb Statute aboutmentioneb,anbeuerp branch,arti* 
 tle,anb ptoutfo therein contetneb, ihall be rcuiueb, anb from 
 henceforth continue, Ilanb, anb enbure in force anb ilrength, 
 to all mtcntg, condruction^ anbputpofeiS, anb fhail beobfet* 
 uebanb kept in allthingsiactorbing to the tenor,effect,anb 
 true meaning of the fame, tchtsi^cte to continue for the time 
 of three peetes notoe nert foIlotoing,after the enbe of thisJ pic* 
 fent^elfion of parliament: anb after the enbe of thefatbe 
 threepcerejs, then to the enbe of the parliament then nert af* 
 terfollotoing. 
 
 5^ An 
 
Re ginse Elizabethse. 
 
 An A6i:e for the bringing 
 
 in of Staplefjh and Herrings into 
 
 this Realme. 
 
 Chapter xv. 
 
 (^eteas: btuecjai 
 tuatebpon ti^c^ea toafliS 
 tn p iDounttejS of jj^o^ifolttc 
 9^uffolbe,bnng ’Cotenesi 
 matntetneb bp filing, anb 
 bauettanfpo^teb^ teoug^t 
 betp manp i|errtng0 anb 
 tnneb ad) to tbe Citie of 
 Jtojbe, to isofton, (EriineC# 
 bte anb j^tngeffon bpore 
 l^ull, anb btuerb otbec 
 CoixincjS bpon tbe jj^o^t^ 
 
 _toaftoftbiSlUtalmCjtodEt* 
 
 bptbej|^o;ti) countcepbatt) beneboellfemebanbattcafona# 
 ble pnccsi, till of late time that tbe fatbe coalmen of ^uffoltte 
 anb ji%o.tffiolbe anb otbero mere fet at libertie to tranfpojte 
 tbeir i^errings! to mbat Eealme o; feingbome tbcp moulbe,to 
 (ell at tbeir plearuremitbout^ubObteotcuflomepapingto 
 pour'Sl^aieftie, fotbattobereabtbepbibpcerclp bjing totbe 
 Countie of j^otbeanb tbe faibe Citte of |9o;be, to 23o(ion> 
 Crimefbie anb £ttnge(lon bpon l|ull, not lede then a tbou» 
 fanbe laltcsi of mbite anb rebbe f^erringo:, mttb great 
 quantitie of fait Q(b,beftbei$ great quantitie of filb anb f^et« 
 rings: tbep btougbt to biuers: Cobanes: of tbe jl^o^tb toad, 
 tobereboitb Potbeibire, X^ncolnefttcte, jiiottingbamQjirc, 
 3©etbieibiete,Cbelbiete,ll-3n.cad)iere,Cumbcrlanbe,,i©ella 
 inerlanbe, jll02^umbetlanbe,anb 23tlbop;wfteof J^urbam 
 boere tuell fertteb boitb f^errtng0 anb Staple bib anb at tea- 
 fonable pntes:,anb noba tbrp btingnone oi afebae,ro that l^era 
 rings* anb, ;t)taple bib is: btougbt anb grobaen to ercefliue 
 prices:,anb bdibe greater,for that tbe faib coabmen boe (bippe 
 tbeir rebbe l^etrings: to ^eaianb, anb both rebbe anb bobite 
 Inertings: for iloanc, Mantes:, l^cbel, 23urbeaulr anb other 
 places: in tbe Ucalme of rannee, anb bebbes: tbeir tranfpoia 
 
 C.i, ting 
 
.xv.^ 
 
 Annoxxvij. 
 
 ting 01 (t)tppmg,3gi:cat numbetts! Ojippcb anIitrdnfpo?f?D 
 bp mcrctjantst foj po?tmgale ,anD tbe ^ttattesi 
 of fl^arotfeo fo? jtalie, fo that ^ iliojtb partcjS of tbts! Eeaimc 
 being farte from tbe ^ca bane great fcarcitie of fid; anb i^ct> 
 rings;, anb (ball bane greater, bnlelTefome pjefent remebte be 
 bab fo; tbe fame: Cberefoie map it pieafe pour ^aicffie, that 
 ttmapbecnactebbptbe^o;bc 0 ^piritnall anb tii:empo;alt, 
 anb commons; of tbis; p;efent )0ariiament,tbat it map be lain# 
 full fo; anp of pour ^aielfies; fubiectes; of tbio l&ealme, fo? 
 feruingoftbeCaibe Counties; anb il5fo;tb partes;,to b;ingmto 
 tbis; llealmc from tbe {iiattes; beponb tbe ^cas;, in tEnglilb 
 ^btppes! o; Crapers; being fapleb bp Cnglf (l; a^artners; initb 
 eroffe failes,!^errings;,^taplefi[b anb iting bib, paptng pour 
 ^aieflie Cuaomeo;^ubabie fo; tbe fame i|errings;, anb 
 Staple Kfb anb Tling Q%, totbe Citie of |9o;be, tbe Coinnesi 
 of 23o(fon, d^rimefbie, Ibingeifon bpon;^ull,#eine Caftie, 
 ^carbo;ougb, o; to anp comne o; Crecfee in p 0o;tb parts?, 
 fo as; none of tbe faibe f iib be (bippeb from anp tbofe ji^o;tb 
 partes; into anp plate of Cnglanbe S>outb o; S^outbineft 
 from ;!3offon,anp ilcte, ;^tatute o; )b;ouifo in anp 3(cte bere» 
 tofo;e mabe to tbe contrarp notinitblfanbmg. 
 
 #;ouibeb alinapes?, that tbii$ 3!tte no; anp thing beeein 
 conteineb tball continue anb be in fo;ce fo; anp longer time, 
 tben fo; sue peeresi noine nert foHoining, anb fo from tbence# 
 foo;tb bntotbe enbeoftbene]rt)barltamentfromtbencetben 
 neirtfolloixiing. 
 
 )b;ouibeb alioapes;,tbat tbis; ilatnte no; anp thing tberetti 
 conteineb,n)all be p;einbiciall o; in anp maner of ioife buttfuli 
 imto tbe tcoinne of :i3ari]afcbe bpon 'Ci)i)eebe,no; to the :i0nr' 
 gefles;oftbefametcoi]ime,no;toanpoftbem,o;tbtbeirbeites; 
 o;fuctelfo;s;,bttttbattbepmaplai]afullp bfe,baae,eniop anb 
 occupieallanb angular fucbffancbife0, liberties;, bfagesi anb 
 cuRomes; as; at anp time her etofo;e tbep bane o; might bane 
 bone,infucbmaner anb fo;me as;if tbijSftatutebabnener bene 
 bab o; mabe, anp ^ing in the fame Statute conteineb to the 
 contrarp notmitbRanbing. 
 
 An 
 
Reginz Elizabethaj. Chap.xvi 
 ^ An a6i:e touching Ar- 
 
 tificers vjtngthe cutting of Leather. 
 
 Chapter xvi. 
 
 I i|etca$ ttt t^eiaatUament 
 l)olt)cn anH feept at t©e{t« 
 minfter ti^e pti. Hap of 
 nuarte in t^e fifti^ pete of t^e 
 tcigncoft^e^ueene0 molt 
 etccllcnt#ate(lte,amon8ft 
 ot^et tijingcs; it toajS tljen 
 enacted, t^at no petfon o$ 
 pecronalI)ould oimig^t af= 
 tet t^e fead of )^enteco(i 
 tdcn nett to come, l)up,bar= 
 gatnc,befpeabe oitabepio^ 
 mife to bane anp tanned lea* 
 tbct not iDtougbt and connected into made matcst, but one* 
 Ip fuel) petfon and pctfongaomoulde and Ibouldetnoibe and 
 conuett tt)efameHeatbecinto made mates!, bpon paine of 
 fozfaitute of the fapde Heatdet fo bought, oi the baluc there* 
 of. i^ithence the making of mhich faide :$cte,diuets! Cuttietfll 
 and other petfons!,petccuung that bp the faide ^tatnte there 
 iOnofufftcientmeauegpmutdedfo)^ the tcdraintandpunilh- 
 ment of fuch petfonaag Ihall fcl anp Heather bnm^ought and 
 nor conuetted into made marea, butthebupersonclp, hone 
 gotten,and bp fundne fecret ftaudulcm tompactea,{htft0 and 
 pmctijea foi their piiuate lucte and hnlamfuil gaine, do datlp 
 get into their handa great quautitiea of Heather,and the fame 
 doe fell againcbnmtought and not conuerted into anp made 
 marea,atberpe]tce(riuepncea,tothe bttet defrauding of the 
 true intent and meaning of the faide ^^tatute: if8irefo;i.ma* 
 tion bohereof, and to the ende the true intent of thefaide ^ta* 
 tute map be put in due citecution to the benefit of the Common 
 toealth of thta iRealmc, 23e it therefore enacted bp the autho* 
 ritieofthiapicfenti^arliament, that from and after the feail 
 of )0enteto(i, commonip called ng^hitfundap nert enfuing, it 
 fltall not be lahofull to oi fo: anp Currier o)i Curriera,oii anp o= 
 thee perfoti oi petfona mhatfoeucr mithin thiarealme ofCng= 
 l8ndbpanpt)i)3p£a,meanea,fhiftea,p?actireotdeuifemhntfd* 
 
 C.ii. euec, 
 
,xvt. 
 
 Anno xxvij. 
 
 euer, to bargamc, fell, o:tbaiisc,o? put atoap anp tanneb 3Lca» 
 tbec bntx)?ougl)t,anD not cut atiO conuecteO into tome ktnOe of 
 mabe tx)arc$nott)cbfeb,o^ tubtcb bttcaftei; (])albc bfcb tuitlitn 
 tbtO Eealine,bpon paint of fo^faiture of Double tbe balue of tbe 
 faiD jLcatber, 3tnp former Xlabae, Statute o? other thing to 
 thetonttatp hereof in anpboife nottoithftanDing: 'Che one 
 inoitp of tohich foifaiture Ihalbe to our ^oueraigneTlaDp the 
 £^ncenea ^aie(tie,her heiresi anD fuccelfoursijthe other mop? 
 tie to him o; them that boill fue foj^ the fame,bp bil, plaint o; in° ' 
 formation: Jn bohich no ( 0 ifoine,toager of )laixie,no^ p;otec« 
 tion Ihalbe ailoboeD. 
 
 ^BiouiDeD alvbape$( that it lhall anD map bee labofull to anD 
 fo? all anD euerp perfon oj perfomsbohatfoeuer,bring,occupp= 
 tng Oi er erciting the traDe of tanning of iLeather, o^ to the ere» 
 tuto^iS ot aDininilfratourof euerp o^ anp fuch pertDno:,to bar« 
 gaine, fell, anD putaboap fuch U^eather,aje: (hall bebp them ot 
 anpofthem tanneDinfuchfo;t,maner 6 tfo^me,ajS thep might 
 haue Done before the mabing of thiO act, 3lnp thing herein co« 
 teineD to the contrarp notboithtlanDing. 
 
 ^jiduiDeD alfo anD bee itenactcD bp the authotitie afote'^ 
 fapDe, thatitlhallbelabofnllto all anD euerp perfon anD per> 
 fonoto bohomeanp jdeather bpfotce of anp former ^Laboe o^ 
 Statute (halbe fo^faiteD, anD to all other perfon anD petfon^i 
 tobohofehanDeanptanneD X^cather (hall come, ajscSrecutot, 
 o| 3Dmini(tratoi to anp artificer bfing to baofbe U-eather into 
 bJtought boareo,ot bp bequelt from fuch artificer,to bargaine, 
 fell, 01 put aboap fuch tanneD Jleather ao (hall come bnto them 
 Of anp of them bp anp the meanes afoieraiDc,to anp artificer b'- 
 ring to conuert tanneD itcather into botoughtboare^. 3DnD 
 libebotfe to all artificers bfing to conuert tanneD leather into 
 bo^oughtbaares, bohithlhall bup anp tanneD Xeathet to the 
 intent to bootbe the fame into- bDares,to fell anD put aboap the 
 boombes,(hieDS,anD netbes bohich thep cannot otcupie about 
 their booibeS: %W Icte ot anp other 3cte ot Statute to the 
 contrarp in anp boife notboithfianDing. 'Chib^ 3icte to conti« 
 nue fot the fpace of fire peereS nert after this ptefent ^elTion 
 of)3arliament, anD from thence to theenDofthei^arliament 
 then nert folloboing. 
 
ReginseElizabethse. CV-*®"- 
 An a6te touching the 
 
 breadth of vehite mllen Qothes made in 
 
 the Counties of Sommerfet, Wiltefh. 
 
 Glouc.and Oxon.&c, 
 
 Chap.xvii* 
 
 i^crcajS in )^acliament 
 ^oltim at DDeftminitet in t^e 
 fifti) ant) pemia of t^e 
 reignt of out late ^oue« 
 taigneU>o;l) l^tng (ftnoatOe 
 tf^efitt, one i^tatute fxiaiEt 
 mal)e,intttulcti, 3in Icte fo; 
 t^e ttue mahing of luollen 
 Clot^: toljerebp (amongll o* 
 t^etthtngesf) it toajai enatteD, 
 ti^atal n^^iteiai anbEeDOco;, 
 toljicl) after tljc feafl of faint 
 a^idjael tCbstcbangelltlien 
 neirttomimng,H)ouiO be maoetntbc ^biregioi CounticjSof 
 l©ilt®ire, (Kloutciler, anb SiommccfctjOj anp of tl)em,oj 
 elg tobere of Itfee making, anb all other ns»bitcSDJb!tb lljoulb 
 bemabc in anp other partejSofthiiS Eealmeof ®ngianb,anb 
 notbefoje in thefame Statute remembjebjihoulb contetne in 
 length being thtough Boet bctboecneftte anb eight anb ttt)en= 
 tie yatbes!,anb fhoulbbe feuen qiiarterst of the parb in b?eabth 
 botthin the liftsi at the lead,anb liileb accojbtng to the ancient 
 tu(loinc,anb being baellfcobjjeb, thickeb, milleb,? full? bn'eb, 
 (houlbe tocigh euerp peece liciiii.li.being tohite, anb ir .li.being 
 coloureb at the lea8,ais bp the fapb 3lct among biiiers: claufes, 
 atticles(,anb pjouifionsi tontcineb in the fame,moic plainclp ig 
 erptelTeb. 3inb bohereasi alfo in p ^^arliament holben at t©e8= 
 minfterinthcfourthanbfifthpeereiSofthereigneiSof onr late 
 ^oueraigneHoibanb JLabpfeingi^htlipj^neene dearie, 
 one other statute boas! m8be,intitulcb, atnifict tonchingthe 
 makingof !©ollentlothcs(, toherebp alfo (amongft other 
 thingjOjitboasojbeineb.eftablifljcb, enatteb anbpioutbeb, 
 that eiierp i©hite cloth TCohich (houlbbc mabein the Counties! 
 ofagtiltthire.^louceftetjanb^ommerfetjojanpof them, o? 
 
 (e.iii. elsi 
 
vij* Anno xxvij. 
 
 cliStxiftcteof Ifte mabingappointclibj't^cfaitieSlictemaDem 
 tbe fatbe fifth 9 firth peete 0 of feing (Cbtoatti the firt,to toctgh 
 l)Ciitt.U.(houHte tocigh being bjell ft otx>jcb,thttbeb,mtlleti, atib 
 f ullp bueb lrt<li> nt the leafi, boith a p^outfion in the fame laft 
 reciteb iirt (onte(neb,that ho petfon o;: pcrfon0 QioulD tncum 
 thebangcCjpenaltieoMotfettute limttteb anbappointcb fo; 
 anp offence in the faibefotmet teciteb 3Stt, fuhich f»a0 mitiga- 
 teb o^t othcrtuife appointeb bp the faib 3!ict, mabe in the fourth 
 anb fifth peered of bing jahtlip anb £iueenc Slpatp, as bp the 
 fame 3ectc mabe in the fourth anb fifth peered of btng )3hilip 
 anb tieene ^arp,amfiga biuerg claufe0,arttcle0,anb p^o^ 
 tiifoeg therein conteineb, mo^e plainelp i0 erp^ifeb. ^tthence 
 the mabingof tnhichfapbe feuerall^tatute^, although the 
 mabera of thefaib clothe^haueenbeuoureb themfeluegatto^ 
 bing to their beff fbill anb inbuilrie to perfofme anb fulfill the 
 faibe reciteb ^tatute0 in euerp oftheir clothe0,a0 much a0 in 
 thcmbiblpe, 30 touching the bjeabth of Clothed, anb to that 
 cnbe anb purpofehaue alloboeb anb boe allofioefo much parne 
 anb ifuffe to euerp fuch Cloth a0 might fnfficientlp fcrue to 
 mabe all the faib €lothe0 fill out in len^h anb b;eabth, acco^^^ 
 bing to the faib former Statute mabe in the fifth 9 firth pere0 
 of iifng iSbinarb thefirt,anb in foeight accotbing to the fapbe 
 branch of the fapbe Statute, mabe in the fourth fi fifth pecreo 
 of the reignco of the late bing Philip anb ^Uneene ^arp: pet 
 nottnithftanbingmanptimeo bp reafon of the biucr0nature0 
 in the b}ool0,anb bp the great biuerfitieo in the fpinning, car« 
 binganbmflling,manpofthc fapbe Clothe0 mabe toithin the 
 fapb Countteo of ns>iltihire#louceiter,^ommerret,anb 
 on.anbeifen)hereoflibemabtng, boenot containe fullfeuen 
 quarter0inbteabth,atco;bingtothefapbe^tatute mabe in 
 the fifth a firth peere0 of Sing oEbboarb the firt>9t pet boe holbe 
 their full boeight 01 mote accoibing to the foimer ffatute mab e 
 in the time of the fapb bing )^hilip anb Cf itecnc 0l^arp,anb no 
 befault touchingthebieabth tan iiiftlp be imputcb to the ma« 
 ber thereof,foi that the fapbe €lothmaber0(a0 erpcriencc ba^ 
 Ip Iheboeth) tan not obfcrue the fapbe foiinet ^tatuteo in all 
 thefapb ClotheO 80 touching the b?eabth,although thep cube* 
 uour themfelue 0 neuer Co much thereunto,bohtch Clethe0 not 
 conteining their full alfifc in bieabth a0 i0 afo jefapbe,arc ma= 
 np time0 taben anb fif eb bp the ^catchero of 5Conbon, iwhen 
 thep come to their S9arbct at JSlacbtoelhal!, to the great Ioffe 
 anbbamniagc of thefaibe Clothm3ber0,anb to the great hin« 
 betante of Clothmabing bJithin the fapbe Countie0:31n ton* 
 
 fiberation 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. (^hap,xvih 
 
 rtDetattoni»!)eteof ^ albeit tt t^notbecebpintentieti to tepeale 
 o^mabebopbetberapbe fo^met tecttebC£itatutc0o.t eitbctof 
 them, otbetiuife tbcui^^cceaftetetp^elTcD, petheuettbe- 
 lelTc, bccitenattcb bp tbe ^auccncsmodeictellcnt Sl9aitftic, 
 totti) tbe alTent of tbe '/lotbeo ^picituall anb tTempo^all, anb 
 tbc Commonjs of this ptcfcnt jearliamentaffernblebjanb bp 
 tbe autbojtttte of tbe fame, tbatnopetfonotpetfon^ (ball be 
 bereaftcr ebargcb foj anp futb befault tobttb bcceaftct fljall be 
 inanpof tbefapbClotbe0menttonebintbt9'3Kctcfo;!b)ant of 
 b^eabtb of feuen qu3ttee0,(b that tbefame Clotb boe conteine 
 in bteabtb being tbjougblp toet, fife quarter^ anb an balfe at 
 tbe lead boitbin tbe lifted bntn^ougbt anbltdeb, aecotbing to 
 tbe ancient cndome, anp thing in anp of tbefaibe fomiee ^ta> 
 tuteg menttoneb to tbe tontrarp in anp toife notroitbitabing. 
 
 I^^outbeb alboapeb, anb be itenacreb bptbeautboiitica^ 
 fo.iefaibe,that if anp of tbefaibe Clothed Iball not conteine fife 
 qnattcro anb a balfe at tbc lead luitbin tbe lido ab afo^cfaibe, 
 that then cnetp petfon effenbing in that bebalfe,fl)al foi eueep 
 fuel) Clotb be fnbiect to fncb paineg,penalties,anb foifcitnec^, 
 as boctebpfoiceof tbcfotmettccttcb Statute of tbe fifth anb 
 fift peete0of iaing £bbaatb the fijet,to bane beene fojfeiteb fo; 
 baant of bfeabth of feuen qnattetb boitbin the lidcs. 
 
 3tnb be it neuectbelede cnacteb bp the autbotitic afo^cfaibe, 
 that if anp Cloth to be mabe toitbin anp of the fatbe Counties, 
 oz els bahere of libe maUing, ta! leb liatcobalideb i©bdes,bc« 
 ing baell fcobaieb,tbicbcb,millcb anb fuUp bzieb,lball conteine 
 inbaeightanplede then IfiJi-at the lead, oiifanp cloth to be 
 tnabc baitbin anp of the fapb Counties o^ els babete of liHe ma« 
 bing.callcb Bioablideb uabites, being baeUfcoibzcb,tbiclteb, 
 milleb,anbfnllpbjpeb,(ball conteine in baeigbt ahplcffe then 
 lieiii.li.at tbe lead,o.t if anp of the faib Clothes calleb ji^arroba# 
 lideb o; :@itoablideb t@bttes,lbal conteine in length anp mote 
 tbentbaentieanbeigbtpacbeSattbe modztbattben cnetp of 
 tbefapb Clotbtetstbetein offenbing,(ballincutteboublefucb 
 penalties anb fojfcitntes fof enerp pounb fo baanting of tbefe= 
 uetall boeigbtes aboue limitteb, anb foi cnetp patbcfoeteec* 
 bing in length, anb not bacigbing aftet fncb tate as is befo.te 
 ocpzeffeb, as bp the faib Statute of tbefouttb anb fifth peeteS 
 of feing i&bilip anb ducenc fil^atp is pjontbcb ft appcintcb. 
 tCbtSKlcteto inbute anb continue foz the fpace of fine pccteS 
 nett aftet tbc enb of this fecffton of tbiS p?cfent ^atlmmcnt, 
 anb ftom the cnbc of the fapb fine pceteS, bntill the enbe of the 
 ncitt ^effion of iSatliamcnt then nept enfuing. 
 
 Caiit. fAn 
 
Qhap^xviij, 
 
 Anno xxvij. 
 
 An a6i:e concerning 
 
 mal{ingofni>oUen Clothes in the Counties of 
 
 Dcuon and Cornewall, called plaine white 
 Straightes,and pinned white 
 Straightes, 
 
 Chapter xviii. 
 
 I^eretn t^e)darltament bpon p;o^atton 
 ^olDen at naeilmtnOcr tbe mn.of 3anua« 
 tie in t^e fiftftpeere of tl^e reigne of the 
 late !^tng of famous memo^te cmoartie 
 thefiict, one 3icte iuaiStnahefo^ truema^ 
 king of inoollen Clotheo: bp bahith 3fcte 
 amongft other thtngis it boao enacteo, that 
 from anb after the feaft of ;§>aint Michael the arthangell 
 nejctcnfiiing the making of the fapbeaitte, noperfon ot per* 
 fono(houlbe put anp haire, flotkcsi, ojanpparne of lainbeiS 
 tBOOl into anp Cloth=fearfep, jfrije o^ Cotton make anb folbc, 
 o?offcrebto befolbe, ao in the fapbe aiete ijs epp^elfeb, bpon 
 painetofojfaite enerpfuth Cloth, liarfep,#ri?e,anb Cotton, 
 boherein anp fuchpame, haire oj flotkeo (houlbe beput,o? the 
 baIueoffuchCloth,fe3rfep,frijeoiCotton,asfbpthefatbeatt 
 It boeth anb map appeare. ainb bohereag bp another acre 
 mabe in the ^arliamet holben at i©eftmintter in the feuenth 
 peerc of the raigne of the fapbe latefeing, cntituleb, an acte 
 fojt the making of plaine bahiteftraightco, anb pinneb rohtte 
 fttaightcOin ©euon anbCojneboall, the fapbe former arte 
 baas altereb, anb libertie giuen to the makers of the fapbe 
 clothes calleb plaine bahite ^traightes anb pinneb flahtte 
 ftraights,tobfeinmaktngofthefsibciothes,flockes,haire,oj 
 parne mabe of larnbcs baool,anb bp the faibe Statute biuers 
 rules anb ojbers baere appopnteb fot making of the fapbe 
 clothes calleb plaine bahite ^traightes anb pinneb bohtte 
 llraightcs, as bp the fapbe (latnte boeth appeare: liotoe foi 
 that theojibers anb rules both hp the fapbe Statute mabe in 
 thefapbe fifthpeere, asalfointhe faibefeueuth peerc of the 
 fapbe late fetngCbbaarbethefirt, tenbetothebtter bnboing 
 anb becap of great nombers anb multitubes of people bohieh 
 Itne bp the trabe of clothing, anb are not profitable anp Ion* 
 
 get 
 
Regin X Elizabeths. Chap 
 
 gettobefeept in tftefetountrpesanli places:, toberetbe fapbe 
 cElstbeS calleb platne ttibtte ;&tcat 9 btcs anD pintieD M^tte 
 ^tcaigbtes: ate bfuallp mabe, tbe fame Clothes being but a 
 bafcanD courfehintie of clothes, bfuallp mabefoj: the bfe of 
 poojie people beponbe the ^cas, anbmodcoinmonlplhippcb 
 mto is^tttaine, anb there bttereb fo; a matchanbi?e to fetue 
 thebfeofthepoojsecfoft there: ainb efpcciallp fot thatfithence 
 the making of the fapbe:§>tatutes>theparne ijjheretoith the 
 fapbe clothes calleb plaine tohite (Iratghtes anb pinneb tohite 
 ftraightesarebriiallpmabeto the great beneflte of the pooje 
 people inhere the fame are mabe, is groinen fmaller anb finer, 
 mherebpmanp mote pooje people are fet on hootkeinithfpm# 
 ning of the fame, then either at o j befoze the making of anp 
 the fapb feuerail ftatutes thep inere, fo that the toeight, length 
 anb bjeabth cannot agree as bcfo.tc it bib in making of the 
 faibe clothes: 
 
 tSetttherefoje enacteb bpthe^Iiueenesfll9aiellieour ^o= 
 ueraigneltabie, thelojbesfpirituallanb tcmpojall, anb the 
 commons inthiS pjefent parliament alfemblebi anb bp the 
 authojitieofthe fame, that the bjanche mabe in the fapbe fifth 
 pcere, inhith ptohibifeth putting of hatte, fiockes oj parne 
 mabe of KLambes toooil into anp cloth oj fri?c, hauing regarb 
 bntothefapbe clothes calleb platnebohite (Iratghtes anbpin^ 
 neb ijohite (tratghts,be btterlp repealeb anb mabe b 0 ibe: 3 !nb 
 that the fapbe ftatutealfo mabe m the fapbe fenenthpeere of 
 the raigne of the faibe late king,anb euerp bjanch,:3frttcle anb 
 clanfe therein, be from hencefo.ith btterlp repealeb anb bopbe 
 fo? euer: amb that it be further enacteb,that from hentefoouh 
 tt Iball be labofuil to aD^nb euerp the H^ueenes ^aiellies 
 fubiectes inhabiting,oj tohith (hall hereafter tnhabite ixiithin 
 the faibe Counties of Peuon anb Cojneboall, afooel in toboneS 
 cojpojate,market CoboneS oj elfe bohere, to boeaue anb make 
 the fapbe clothes calleb platne ibhtteftraightes anb pinneb 
 bohite (trSightes, anb to bfe anb occnpic in making of the faib 
 clothes calleb plaine bihite (Iraightes anb pinneb bohite 
 (Iraigbtes,flockes, hairc anb parne mabe of lambes i»ool,anb 
 to hatte, keepe anb bfe in his: anb their houfesthzee loomes 
 anb not abone foj making of the clothes afotefapbe, anb to 
 make the fame clothes of futh length, boeight anb bjeabth,aS 
 the marchant fltall likeo? accept,to bup the fame fo? tnarchan* 
 bijes, ot appoint the fame to be mabe fo? the bfe anb mofl ac* 
 ceptable alloboattce of the countrep people bohere the fame 
 Ihallbe tranfpojteb fo?tnarthanbi?tS, fo? that in trncth none 
 
of fame ateloome o; occupied iuitdtntdiiSEealme: %lfe 
 fapde Oatute made in tde faid fifed pete of tde teigne of tde raid 
 late ding iEDmatdetdefiict) o;tanpotdetlalue o^gatutedere» 
 tofoie made to tde contracp nottoftdif anding. 
 
 )3;outded ai)dape$, tdat in defrauding of dec iSBaiefiiejS 
 cuffome,no piece of tdefaide eloti^o; (dallbemade abouejcii. 
 poundest in baeigdt, o? aboue icmt.pardeg in lengtd, o? one 
 patdeinbieadtd, bponpaine offo?faiturcofa!lfucdclotdeS 
 made ouec and aboue tde fapde lengtd, bicadtd o; beeigdt, oj( 
 tdebaluetdctcof: %\)c onemoitieto tde^ncenejS^aieifie, 
 dctdciteiSandructcffo)a!,andtde otdermottietdereof to dim 
 tdat mill fuefo? tde fame bp toiit, bill, plaintojinfoimation, 
 in aiip court of EecotD, bodetein no €(roine,pp)tection ma» 
 get of lame (dall be atloboed. 
 
 An a6i:e for the prefer- 
 
 mtion 6fT‘imber in the Wieldes of the (^oun^ 
 
 ties ofSuflcXjSurrey and Kent,and for the amendc- 
 mentofhighvrayes decaied by carriage to 
 and from yron milks there, 
 
 Chapter xix, 
 
 l^creaja: bp tde ouer great 
 negligece ojf nomber of p;on 
 moiftjstudtcd danebeneand 
 petareintdeitr^ieideiSof tde 
 Counties; of ^uiTeje, ^ur* 
 rep afecnt,it istdotigdt tdat 
 tde great plentie ofCimber 
 mdied datd gromen in tdofe 
 partes, datd bene greatlp 
 decaied and fpopled, and mil 
 in Idoft time be btterlp cofu^ 
 med andmailed,iffcmc coii’ 
 
 _uenient remedie tdercin bee 
 
 noctimeipp?ouided:2Btit tderefojie enacted bp out (oueratgne 
 jLadte tde ilttueenes #aieftic, tde jLojdes fepirituall and 
 'Ccmpo?all, and tde Commons in tdtS pjelfent jdarliamcnt af^ 
 rembled,9bptdeautdoittieoftdef3me, tdatnoperfon oj pec* 
 fons from and after tde feaO of Caller nejct after tde endeof 
 
 tdi^ 
 
Reginse Elizabetha:. Qhap.xix.. 
 
 ftts: pjtcfcnt ^effton of i^arMament, fljali mal5e,ctett,buiH) o? 
 neti)cfctl3p,ato?in anp place Counties: of ^nflicF, 
 
 ^uteep oj Jicnt, 0 j anp of tijem, anp maner of p?on mtlicsi, 
 fo;nace,ftnarte ot blomanc,fot tbe matting ojs moulting of anp 
 manec of p;on,ot pmn mcttall,otl^ec t^cn cit^cc Upon fuc^ olOe 
 anO former 2Bapc0 o.i ^9mnc0 toljmupon Ijat^ latclp bcnc,oi 
 at t^e time of tbe neta erection (l;albe tbenOanoing tome pioti 
 milleo, fomaceoi jammer, oj^elsinanUtpon fucblCanti^asi 
 tbe partp o? parties fo erecting anp fuel) intenOcD neto tootfec, 
 fljall continualip furnilb tlje fame mitft fufficient fupplie of ftis 
 ott^cir omne proper tooot)0,ftanlimg op grotoingmgiljpon 
 l)i0 optljcir omne ppoper ^oile op lanIi,l)eingto ^tmop tljem in 
 fee pimple,fee 'C8ilc,op fop terme of life op lines,toit^out em= 
 peac^ement of made at tlje lead, anO not btlpenpife: no: (ball 
 conuert op einplop, op caufeto be tonuerteb op emplopeb to 
 coales op other fuell,fop the maHing op toopbing of ppon op ppon 
 mettalljin op about anpmanerofppon mines, furnaces,ham> 
 mcr,finarie,fopge oibiomanc,thebol!p op bobies of anpfounb 
 timber,tree op trees, apt fop the mabing of goob anb fufficient 
 tleftbaares op fatoing ctinber of Oabe, SfKhe op <0lme, groto* 
 tng of the bpeabth op bigneffc of one foote fquare at the dubbe, 
 op anp part of the fame bobp op bobies of anpfuch tree op trees, 
 bpon paine of fopfeiture fop euerp ppon mille, fopnace, fopge, fi« 
 narie op blomaric, mabe, erecteb, builbeb op fet bp contrarp to 
 the tenour anb true meaning of this i etc, the fumme of thpee 
 hunbpcb pounbes, 9 fop euerp bobp of euerp tuch Cimber tree 
 fo emplopeb op coimerteb to coale op other fuell, fop the mabing 
 op bjopbing of ppon as is afopefaibe, the fumme of fourtie Ihil* 
 lings of labafull moncp of (0ngIanb,the one halfe of bohich fop= 
 fettureS to be to our ^^oueratgneTLabpthe SDueenes^aies 
 die, hec heires anb fucceffours, anb the other halfe to him op 
 them that mill fue fop the fame bp Opigtnall i©pit,J8iil,^&laint 
 op 3Infopmat(on,wherein noe(ropne,ppotection op Wager of 
 laWc (hall be abmitteb oi alio web. 
 
 0poutbcb alW apes anb be it further enacteb bp the authopi- 
 tie afopefaib,that it (hall anb map be lawfull to anb fop the oW» 
 nets of fuch trees, bobies Whereof haue bene op lhalbe from 
 time to time conuerteb anb emplopeb to ot fop anp maner of 
 q:imber op cleftware Within the WielbS of ^uirep;,^urrep op 
 &ent,op anp ofthem,# fame not being Within cighteene miles 
 of the Citie of Honbon, op eight miles of f> riuet of tChameS, op 
 foure milesof f tCoWncS of Eie 9 u^inchelfep, op Within thpee 
 miles of leadings, op Within foure miles of § foote of the hilieS 
 
 calleb 
 
Chap.xix. Annoxxvi), 
 
 callcD t^e ^otonestjbetlueene 3DrnnDel9 ^ etnefcp inf Coun^ 
 tie of ^ulfeiE afoiefaitie, o; anp of t^em to ompiop t^e toppeji 
 ant) offalio! of ai fuc^ tm$,to o? fo;^ coales: o; ot^ec fuel,renting 
 to o| fo^ p;on)no;6esatti^etcon)neb)tllanl> ptcafutes(,t^t!a 
 Statute o; anp ot^et to t^e conttatp i^ereof tn anp mtfe not» 
 toitUftanOtng^ SnDfo^muc^asititei^tg^ toapescint^efaiDe 
 Counties of ^uffeie,^uteepant) itent,ate tnmanp places 
 gceatlpempatceti^ fpopleti bp meanes of carnages of coales> 
 mines anb p^on, to sfrom tbe p?on booj^besin tbefaibe €oun» 
 ties, totbe great binberance oftbe common paffagesof tbe 
 ^iueencs #aielfies rubtectestrauatlingtbtougb tbe fame; 
 jf o; remebie tobereof, be it funber enacteb bp tbe antbo;itie a» 
 fo^tefaib, tbat tbe occupiers of all maner of p;on boojbes inbat^ 
 (beuer,asob)nerSo^ farmo^oftberame,bpo|fo;anp eilate 
 o; eltates of inberitance fo; life, lines, o; fo^ terme of peere o; 
 peeres, tnbicb (ball at anp time bereafter carrte o^ canfe to be 
 carieb anp coales>mine o; pj^on,to o^ fot anp tbeir p?on ino^bs, 
 betboeene tbe ttoelft bap of €>ctobcr, anb tbe Srllbap of ;^ap 
 peerelp, (ball libebetfe pecrelp carrie anb lap, o; canfe to be cao 
 
 nebanblapebfounerpfiireloabesoftoalcso;mine,aftnellaS 
 airo fojt cnerp tCuhne of pjion lubicb (baibe carieb bp anp maner 
 of naaine o)i Cart, betweene tbe raibe tmelft bap of October, 
 anbtbeSrObapofiSPap jpeerelpbptbeQiaceof one miletbo= 
 rotneanpbigb (napes, beingbnber anp tbebillescommonlp 
 caileb tbe ^o^tb botunes of Snrrep anb itent,to o; from anp 
 maner of p;on t»oitte,one bfual Carte loabe of finbar,grauel, 
 ft one,fanb oj cbalbe,meete fo? tbe repapung anb amenbing of 
 tbefaibe btgb (napes, tobelapeb anb emplopeb in fneb place 
 anb places oftbebigb (napes, as anp Jnftice oftbepeaceof 
 anpoftbe Countiesafoieraib,b(nellingneerebntotbeplaccS 
 (nbere tbe bigb (napes (nitbin tbe limits afotefaib Ibalbe moft 
 annopeb bp anptbemeanesafoKfaib,acco;bingto tbe greater 
 anb mo;e pjtefent neceftitie (baibe appointeb o; airigneb,o^ elfe 
 papo^ canfe to be paibe,fo^anbinallo(nance ofenerp Carte 
 loabe,in maner anb foime afoiefaib to bane bene (b carieb anb 
 ]apb,tlno (billings anb ape pence,(nitbin eightbapes after tbe 
 bemannb thereof, to tbebanbsof the faibe [juftice of peace o; 
 bis affignee, tbefame to be lenieb after befault of papmentbp:> 
 on the bemaunbe thereof from time to time,bpon fncbpioti 
 as Ibalbe bp anb tboio(ne the fame high (napes fo carieb bp 
 (nap of biftreife. 3lnb if (tocb Jnftice of peace bp realbn of 
 abfence oi other occafton, boenoto; (ball not (nitbin fourtie 
 bapes nejct after tbefaibe ftrO bap of , pecrelp afligneeg 
 
 appoint 
 
Reginx Elizabeths, cha^. 
 
 appoint inhere anti tn to^at place of tlie ^ig^ inapesi^tlic fapOe 
 6 nl)ac,gtauell,llone,r 8 nDe o; ctialbeto be catieb a^ afo;tcfatbe 
 l^albelapbe, o^bobeeeanbboboe tbcmonept^eteoftiueo;fa 
 paibe,ibalbe emplopeb anb belloboebiCbat then tbefame ftn- 
 bar, 8 tauell,ftonc,fanbe oj tbalfee, flialbc lapeb anb cmplopeb, 
 bp fucb petfon anb petfon 0 as: bp tbi$ let ace to caette anb lap 
 tbe Came, o; to caufe tbe fame to be cacieb 9 lapeb in fucb place 
 anb piaccis oftbebisliboapeoi, ajeitbeSmcuepouc^oftbebisb 
 toapejS toitbin tbc ^arifl) foj tbe timebeing i ttibete tije bisl) 
 inapea (balbe moftannopcb as ijaiafo?efaib,fbaU alTigne oj ap^ 
 point,Oil inbefanlttbereofpaptotbefaib^ucuepoucsfoienc* 
 rp fneb loabe bne anb bntaticb,ttoo ibtUings anb fire pence in 
 manec anb formeafo}e(apbe,bponpapneoffoiifeituceof tenne 
 Ibillings for eueep loabe offinbar,gcanell,done,fanb or efiaibe 
 not cacieb, lapeb anb emplopeb in tfiebigb toapes, or tino IbiU 
 lings anb fire pence bnpapb as is aforeraib,tD be fotfeiteb anb 
 papebbp tbepecfbnanbpecfbns imbicbbptbisicteougbtto 
 caccie anb lap, or caufe to be cacieb anb lapbe tfie finbac, gca> 
 uell,done,ranb or cbalHe,or tfiecefore to fiaue paibe as is afore« 
 fapb,after bueprefentment anb conutetion tbeceof fiab before 
 tbejlufiicesofSDpreanbCerminec, orJnfiicesof)beacein 
 anp of tfieic open iiieirion or ^elfionS to be bolben before tfietn 
 or anp of tbem. 111 tobiefi fumme anb fummes of monep to be 
 (orfeitebbpceafonoftbiSlct,foror'tnbefaultofcacciageanb 
 taping of tbefapbfinbac,gcaucll,(lone,(finbeorcbalbe,or pap= 
 ment tbcceof bne as aforefapb, Iball be libebeife bedobieb anb 
 emplopeb bpon tbe ammbement anb cepapring of tbe bigb 
 toapes in tbefaib paci{bes,t»bece tbe caufe of fotfeituce bp bea 
 fault or cefufall geetoe anb teas guien,at anb bp tbe bifccetion 
 of anp fucb Jufiice of ibeace as fiiall btoell anb be cefiant nerc 
 bnto tbe place or places being mod annopeb bp tbecacciages 
 8 fotefaib,anb bobece tbe monep tberfore bue (boulb baue bene 
 paibe as aforefaib, anb tbe fame to be leuieb bp toap of bidcelTe 
 bp anp Condabic,i:ptbingman, i^ebborougb, or other officer 
 tbereunto to bee affigneb bp toarrant mabe in open ^efllons 
 bp anpClarbe of tbeideaceoftbeCountiebebereanptbeofs 
 fence or offences aforefaibe Iball be committeb, or bn anpttoo 
 3 ludites of tbe i 0 eate,babereof one to be of tbe Qiiorum^ijjbicb 
 toere prefent at tbe ^efftons, tobecein tbe fapb conuiction of, 
 orforanptbeoffencesaforefapb Iballbebab. Inb if nofufftci* 
 ent bidrefie tan be founb bp tfie fapb officer appointeb 10 leuie 
 tberame,orif tbefaibe offenbour Iball obdinatelp cefufeto pap 
 tbefame forfeiture, orboenot pap tbe fame toitbin tbeentie 
 
 #4. bapes 
 
Chap,xx. Anno xxvij. 
 
 tiapcjS after alatofuH Deniaimlicof t^e ramc,l)i> tfje faiu officer 
 to be appopntcb fo; tbe leaping thereof ag afojiefaiDe, that then 
 eueepperfonfobenping o^refuQng, anbnotpaptng the fame 
 forfeiture toithin tbaentiebapejs a? aforefaphe, to fojfeite the 
 bottblefumme he Ihoulb beforehaue papeb^to be leuieb bp fuch 
 toape^ameaneg, as totbi)00f^3afficesof)9eaceofthefame 
 dTountiebohtreKaib offence (halbe committeb)bohereof oneto 
 be of f Quorum, fhalbe thsught moff nieete:the fame forfeiture 
 to be libeboife imploieb bpon^ ainenbement of the high boaies, 
 as the other forfeiture ihoulb haue bin ,ifthefamehab beneio 
 uieb, accorbingto the true intent^meaning of this Statute. 
 
 An A6i:e for the preferua- 
 
 tionofthehauenatTlymmouth. 
 
 Chapter xx< 
 
 © (£ la C as pour #8iefffes 
 Cobme of pipmmouth in 
 the CountieofBeuon,being 
 an ancient :@o;ough tobone, 
 borbering bpon themapne 
 ^ea, pethauing apleafant 
 anb fafe hatborotigh $ robe 
 for (bippes toithin or neere 
 the fame, commonip calleb 
 r^Ipmmonth i^aueninhere 
 afinellpour ^aieffies (!)ipS> 
 asthe^ippes anb beffeis of 
 biuers pour i^tghnelTe fub« 
 tectS trabing into forreine partes, anb from port to port inith= 
 in this Eealme, boe often bpon neceffitie anb otherinife ar« 
 tiue,harborougA,refrenr anb bittaile themfelues> afmell initb 
 ftefl) boater, being a thing berp neceffarp for them,as boith bt 
 uerS other things, hath tor the moil part ofthepecrenone, or 
 at the lead berp litle freih inater boithin a mpicof thefapbe 
 ■Cobone, or thereabout, a matter berp tntommobious,bp rca> 
 fonbohereof, ponr^^aiefttesftippes anbthefttppcSof pone 
 i^ighneffefubiectes, arriuing anb harbouring in the faibe ha= 
 uen as iS aforefapbe, the S^atiners of the fame are manp anb 
 oftentimes briuen bp neceffitie to goc ample or more from the 
 faib HCotone anb their ihippes,to fetch fttf^i Siwtcr for tfteir nc’ 
 
 ceffane 
 
Reglnae Elizabethan. 
 
 cdTatieMciS; JSp teafon to^creofBtiierig titties tftcp loftuitjcrij 
 goon tomtics( anD oppojtumrtcg, to^iclj ep migijt taftc bcne= 
 nte of, if tijep mtgl^t oaater tljeinfelueo neece t^etc fl^tppep! ,be> 
 fidesi tt)e ratOe ‘CoU)ne being fubiect to fite, afbell bp t\)t ene= 
 mie ( fo^ tbe fame boas! once bueneb bp tbe jf cenebe in tbe time 
 of boacte) as bp negligence anb otbee mtibappe at borne,tbece 
 iSnoboatec ino^neetec tbe faibe 'Cobone fo; tbemoftpafto^ 
 tbe peeee (efpcciallp in tbe fommee time boben tbe bangi^be 
 gtcateft; then a mpic, o> fOmetime moje, as tbe b?tetb is. 
 mbete alib tbe faib bStten of pipmmoutb beingdne of tbe p;in> 
 eipail battens anb batbo^ugbes of tbe i&eapatteSof^ng= 
 lanb, boetb bapip gueete anb Sit boitb tbe fanbe of tbe tirinne^ 
 too^bes anb ^pnes neete abiopning to tbe fame, anb m fbojt 
 time boill be btterip betapeb, if fome ceb^eCfef fpeebie temebie 
 be tiot bab: 3lnb mbere alfo tbece is a tuatet o^ Siiuer botdbitt 
 tbe faib countie of 3aeuon, calleb tbe toatec o^ met of ^etoe, 
 alias ^cupe,billant from tbe faib 'Cobone about eight o; tenne 
 miles,pact of tbe bobicb boatet ojiiRntcc boitb fome ebatge boilf 
 be brought into tbe faib Cobone of ^Ipmmoutb i boitbout anp 
 great pjieuibieeo.t bammageto anp obonec o^obmets of anp 
 lanbeibjougb tobicb tbefame lbalbeConuepeb,bp reafon (tbe 
 molt part) in effect all tbefame lanb is eitber barren 9 bestbie, 
 0 ; els billie anb b^ie grounbes, ibbicb boill Ik bettereb anb a« 
 menbeb bp tbe boater that Iball be bu)ugbe«mougb tbe fame. 
 23p btingingof bobicb boater, molt of tbe incommobffies anb 
 bangers,anb biuerSoeberS,Iball not onclpbe remebieb,but al« 
 fo fome part of tbe Cbanell of tbe faibe bauen feobebteb a cleans 
 feb bp tbe fame laiuer ,to tbe perpetnall cS tinuance of tbe fame 
 batten i a matter molt benebciall to tbe iftcatme. 3inb bobere 
 alfo tbe inbabitants of tbe fame Cobonc are inco^matebbp 
 ifeing ibenrp tbe ttirt,bp tbe name of tbe flipaio j anb conimfnali 
 tie of Ipmmoutb, bobteb iS cOriflrmeb bp ponr d^Sfeffie anb 
 biuers ponr noble t&jogertitoiis feingS of tbiSKealme: ma?tt 
 tbsrefoic pleafe pour molt circellcnt ^aiclrie of pour molr no^ 
 bie anb abounbanf grace anb accultomeb fauour, that it map 
 be enacteb bp tbis p jefent |barliament,tbat it fbalbc laboful to 
 anb fot tbe faibe ^aio^ anb Comminaltie,anb to tbeir fuccef> 
 fo js,at al times after tbe fcait of (Ealter nobo nert comtning,to 
 btgge anb mpne a @itcb ot Cccncbe,conteining in bteabtb be« 
 tbocenc Itrc ot fenen footc duec iti all places, tbtougb ouer all 
 tbe lanb’S * grounbS Iptng bctboeenc tbe faib Cobone of jPlpm= 
 moutb, anb anp pact of tbe faib Kiucr of S^eboe, alias <|pcupe, 
 anb to bigge ,mpne, ineabe, banbe anb calt bp alt anballma- 
 
 df.ii. ncr 
 
XX. Annoxxvij. 
 
 net of roctteis, (totted, srauell, fanOe anO alloti^ec lettesf in an^ 
 piacciSojgrounOes fo? t^e tonucnient ojncceffarp c<tnucpmg 
 of tljic fameriner to ti^t faiO Cotune, anO fnrt^r ftom time to 
 time to Do eepatation,anO mai^e t»eate!5,l)anbesi,an0 al ot^ee 
 t^ins$ necelfarie,tu^etcb}) ti^e fail) iRiuermap be brought anO 
 eontmue bnto t^ faib Cotune,tuitbout let, bental, beitation 
 0 ^ trouble of tbelo^be loibejs, otuner ojs otuner^ of tbe fame 
 gee^hb, o^ of anp otbee peefon o; perfon^ bp fuite in tbe )latn 
 oi;etfboetui(e, bp5 patne of ee<li. fo; eueip time that tbep o? anp 
 of tbetn boattempttbe conttaeptbereof: tbe onebalfe thereof 
 to be to our faib ^otictaigne ^bie,anb the other halfe to tho 
 faib iapaio; anb Comminaltie anb their fuccehoio^jto be reco» 
 ueteb bp action of bebt, bill, plaint o^infoimation, tuheretn 
 the partie befenbant (hall nottuage hia Mtue, no^mthefaib 
 action,action^ o; fuiteo,anp eflbpne^licence o; p^etettion (hall 
 bee allotueb, thefaibeS^aio;^ anb Comminaltie gluing anb 
 paptng to the loibe o^ loibca, otuner thotuneroof thefople 
 tuhere fuch thingo flialbe mabe oj^ bone,in recompente anb 
 tiffatticnofanbfoithelanbeojtgrounb fo tobebiggeb o^mt> 
 nebjfoi the full anb abfolutepurchafeofthefame, to them anb 
 theirfucceifo^O, fomuchmonepaobpthettuo3iu(i;iceaof the 
 aiSfeoftheCountieof J^euon fo; the time being, (hall be abi 
 iubgeb,oibeinebj[nb betermin,eb: 3linb aifo gimng anb paptng 
 to the tenaunt0,^atto(taanb otcupieraof fuch lanb oigrounb 
 foifuthhuttcaoiloheiSaathepo^anpof them (hall haueoifu^ 
 (taine bp the rame,ao much aa (habe affegeb,abiubgeb anb be» 
 termineb bp thefatb iujufticeb of ahtfeb: thefamerecbpence 
 9 fatiffaction aftuel concerningthe lo^b ot loibjS of the lanb,aet 
 the tenanto:,fetmoib a occupierof the fame,to be papeb bp the 
 faib #aioi 9 Comminaltie of the faibe tSojtough foi the time 
 being,pi their (Ucceflb^ia, tuithinthefpace of fire tueebejs neict 
 after therating,age(rmg9betermmingofthefaine,bnlcgethe 
 faib i^aiOi f comminaltie $ their fucceffoio can othertuife co ^ 
 ponnbe anb agree boith the io|be$, tenaunteo, fermoisanb 
 occupiero of fuch lanbe anb grounbe, oj tuith anpof them. 
 SEnbin cafe it happen the #aioi anb Comminaltie of the faib 
 ffio.tough to mafeebef3nltofpapment of the faibe recompente 
 anb fatitfaction, anb rehtl to pap the fame aa (a before rehear^ 
 feb, thatthenthe Io|be,lo3ibea,oi»ner,otonera, tenauntea, 
 fermo^a anbottupicrabffuch lanb eg grounb^hatiaagrieueb 
 thereiuith,anb to bohometherecompenceafatilfaction ought 
 to be papeb, (hall anb map latofullp commence, aflSrme gt tabe 
 hia bj their action of bebt bp the ceutfe of the tommon Caiue, 
 
 agatnft 
 
Reginae Elizabeths, o 
 
 agam(ltl)e#ato.tanlJCommmaltte oft^erapD^o^otigi) foi 
 tijc time being, anb tbeit futccfToJiS foj recoucric of tbe fame in 
 anp Court of tbiis Uealme,at tbe mil anb pleafure of tbe partic 
 gtieneb, anb tbe libe ptocelTe thereupon to be bab, ns in action 
 of bebt at tbe common Habae, grotmbeb b pon contract 02 rpe> 
 cialtiebatbbfcbtobcncljab, inbobiebno U)3gecof)Lalxie,eEs 
 fopne,o: pzottttion fljalbe alloboeb* 
 
 | 920 utbeb alboapeis.anb it 1 $ fnrtbet cnactebbp tbtsi p jefent 
 g^ariiament, anb bp tbe autbo.zitie of tbe fame, that ^e fapbo 
 ttjatecfballnotbcconaepebtbjougbtbcboufc, gacben 02 np 
 cbacbeofanppccfonojpcrfonsi, ojtb.tongb anppart thereof, 
 toitboutcompofition to befirilbabboitb tbe otonerjS anboe- 
 cupiers of tbe fatb bonfes!,garbcns! anb o. 2 cbarbe!S. 
 
 I^jionibeb altoaicjSjtbat tbi$ 3icte no? anp thing ^tein cons 
 tainebjlbal eictenb to giue libertie as afo?efaib,to b.ting the faib 
 boateCjO;! anp part thereof outofbiOanneicnt coucfc,too;^fo; 
 anp intent 0 ? pnrpofe mentioneb in tbiO aitt,bnlelTe eucrp fucb 
 peefon anb petfons ao arc otoncro of anp mpllc 0 ? mpUeo Citn* 
 ate anb llanbing bpon 0? neere the faibe Etuct of i^etoc alias 
 #euie, (balbc firft compotinbeb battbai ao afotefaib, if the faib 
 millco (bal bp the bjinging of the faib baatec 0 ? anp part tberof 
 bnto the faibe 'Cobme of i^limmoutb be tmpaiceb 0.2 binbereb^ 
 
 ^ An A6te for the prefer- 
 
 uation ofOrforde Hauen. 
 
 Chapter xxi* 
 
 C>?afmncb ao the i^auen of O?fo?be in 
 tbccountteof ^uftOlbe ijs greatip (bonh 
 beb anb becapeb, bp the abufe of certaine 
 ^talboateoanb bn(ab)full netteo, fet af^ 
 bocllintbefapbe ibauen, aoalfoinaplace 
 talleb the <l5ull, betnga btantb of the fapbe 
 i^auen, boberebp the greatbeftrnction of 
 the fepe of filbe there enfuetb bp ceafon 
 of the fmalnelTc of the ^l^afbeo of fucb netteo ao t hep bfe, anb 
 alfo tbe fapbe i^auen anbd^ttli bp the continuali (fanbing of 
 the fapbe ^talboates anb bfing of the fapbe nettco, the courfe 
 of the tpbeo being tbcrebp binbereb, fo that the fapbe !^a« 
 lienanbiSull, tt)itbfanbe,foplc, fulfe,anbpceblefl;ones! are 
 
 df,iif. berome 
 
.xxij. Annoxxvij. 
 
 beromeoftnuc^lefTeHept^ tben^eretofojet^eptjatteben?, to 
 t^e gteatpertll of ftippcjs anO PclTcliS Pfing ti^at J^arboimag^, 
 anb Itbelp to be mucb mo^c pettllotos, o; elief Ibeifeb bp, anb (o 
 tbebfe of tbe l^auen anb d^uU to be bttetlp lo(f,(f fpeebp temes 
 btebenot bttetn p)Ouibeb:23ettt^etefo;eenactcbbpout^o« 
 uetatgne )labp tbe ^ueettejS ^atedte, tbe M^bj; ^pitituall 
 anbCempo^all, anb1nitt)tbealTentoftbe£ommon$tntbi!8i 
 p^efent )datltament aOembleb, anb bp tbe autbo^ttc of tbe 
 fame i^atltament, that from tbefitlf bapofSuguflinob) neict 
 cnfuing, ft Iball not be laiufull to anp manet of petfon o^ per« 
 ibnababatlbcuet, tofetanpnetteofnettea b)ttb anpboate o) 
 boatea talleb a^tallboate, otijetboateo; beitell b 9 batfoe« 
 net bsttbfn tbe enttfe of month of thefafb i^auen, o; in thefatb 
 <^ull, ejecept the maChe o^ (hale of euetp fnch net throughout 
 tht bohole nette boe conteme tbao pnche^anb ahalfe at the 
 lead in totbenelTe from hnot to hnot, bpon papne to fotfeftc for 
 euerp time that anp net or netteja fhalbefet or plaecb in the faib 
 flauenordSullnotbeingofthemafte orfbaleaforefapbe, the 
 fumme of fine pounbeis of tabofull Cngitihmoncp, together 
 boith the net or nettejS fo fet, or the balue thereof, the one mop* 
 tiebohetebfbanbetothe^fueenea^aieaie, her hetreo! anb 
 bttceflbrs!,anb the other moptte to him or them that ba ill fue for 
 thefamein anpof her^ailfieaCourteaofEecorbe atn^eif^ 
 miniter,anb not eia bahere,bp action,bill, plapnt or Jnforma* 
 tfon,b)herein no (SlTopne,protection or boager of labee (hall be 
 8 bmitteboraUoboeb< 
 
 An A 61 :e for the bringing 
 
 oftheHauen oftheCitieof Chicheflervj a 
 
 newe cut Channell, to the Suburbes ofthe 
 fame Citie, 
 
 Chapter xjfii, 
 
 flercajitheCitte of €hithe(fertn^Coun= 
 tie of ^u(fcr,ta abetp auncient Citie, ijoi> 
 ben bp the ^aior 5 Cittjens! thereof (nfee 
 farmeof the ;Crueenea^te(fie,abeing (i« 
 tuatc nere the ^ea cdaft,hath aberp faite 
 l^anen,bohtchboth ebbe (tfiom boithin one 
 mile of ^ faib Citie, bohich i^auen tg: able to 
 harbor in fafetie in er^tremirie of tempeS 9 
 
Re gin^E Elizabethce. Qjap.xkij\ 
 
 foulc toeatljec on 0ote at lotoe twatcr, a gtcat number of 
 ^bipptsJjanbiiStberefojebetpneccffarp anbcominobiousi to 
 allber jjpaieftiegfubtetts;, trabinganb traueplingtbc^eas 
 bp that eoaft,either in time of ixiarre o; peace, bobttbec it be to 
 fo jreine partes, oi mitbii* tbe liealmc, in fo mucl) that it is ta« 
 ben to be at tbiS ptefent p bed i^auen betboccne ^o^tefmoutb 
 anb tbe Cbaines motttb: fof tbe better maintenance of bobieb 
 l^auen, anb tbe cafe of all Merchants anb others baiting ac> 
 tclfe thereunto,tbe #aio? anb Citi jenS of tbefaib Citie,(i»bo 
 bp tbe bountifulnetfe of ber spaiedies l^jiogenttoiS Itbeibifc 
 baue anb bolbe together boitb the fapb Citie, the fapb l^aucn, 
 i^atercourfe anb ^treamc tberof, boitb biuers other EopaU 
 ties> liberties, pjiiuilebges anb Cudomes thereunto belon? 
 ging,anb tberebp arifingto them anb their futcettbts fo? eucr j 
 baue of long time mainteineb, anb pet to their great charges? 
 codes anb eppentes boe mainteine a ]@eere o? &epe, tohich 
 built in the fapb flatten toith free done, fo? the mote commobi- 
 otiSlabing anbbnlabingof^htppeSanbtidedelS trabing to 
 anb from the fapbel^auen. liotttithdanbtng aHt»hichp?e« 
 iniffes? fot that the fapbe i^eerc o? feepe is about a mple anb a 
 halfcbidant from the fapb iCitte of Chirheder, anb hath nep? 
 thcr at it,noj neere abiopning to it, anp i©atehoufcSj ^to?e* 
 houfeS> 01 other place of receipt, fit o? coiiuentent either fo? the 
 fafe cudobp of mares o? marchanbij cS,o?fot the lobging, har^ 
 bonrtngojrefrelbing of Merchants, #arincrS> anb other 
 agaffengers, tohich there maphsppelp be benighteb,o? arriue 
 late, 0 ? in foulc meather: 3llnb alfo fo? that the carriage of ail 
 matter of mares anbrnerchanbijes betmecne the fapbe Citie 
 anb the fapb feepe, isnotonelpgtomneoflatepeercs to fuch 
 an erceifiuepiice anb charge,bp reafon of the beepcnelfc,fouler 
 nede anb tebioiifnedeof themapesbetmeene the fapbe Citie 
 anb Ifecpe, as iS tmpoitablc to a^erchants, but alto the caria^ 
 ges at biuers times of the peerc are not to be hab fo? monep,ef= 
 peciallp iin©heatefeafon, JSarlepfcafon, l^apehartiedanb 
 Co?ne harued, mhcrebp the lightermen manp times lofe 
 their tibeS, the merchanteS their charge of lighterage, anb the 
 merchanbijeinthemeanefcafon left ppon the open iteperea^ 
 bie to be fpopleb anb iod, o? at the lead in great banger if it be 
 not attenbeb anb matcheb, the trabe of merchanbipe anb 
 Sccudomeb traffiquebnto the fapbe Citie bp the !53uen afo?e= 
 fapb is berp gccatlp becapeb, anb the fapbe i^auen nothing fer 
 mell haunteb anb freguentebmith S^erchantsaS ft hath bin 
 hcretofwe, mhrrebp is lihclp to enfue a great becap anb impo^ 
 
 f.iiit. iierilhingy 
 
,xxij. Annoxxvij. 
 
 uen(^ins, not onelpof (tote of fapOeiSl^ototanti Ctti« 
 jmg, but alfo of all tbe 3 nbabitantto of tbe Uillageg anb ^aa« 
 ttfljesineetttbettunto abtopning. ainb fo?afmucl) aoall tbe 
 tncomtentencejS anb btfcotnmobitteo afojefalbe map be auop^ 
 beb 5 taben awap bp tbe bnngtng of tbe fapbe l^auen tbjougb 
 tbelanbetotbcfttbutbeo of tbe fapbe Citic of Cbicbeftet 3 anb 
 that bp tbe iubgement of btuetobotfe anb btfereete petfong 
 f bilfull anb etpctientcb in libe boojbcs:, tbe fapbe I^auen boitb 
 tbetonfluenceoffutbl'itucrsi, 23;oobei8, anb^pnngiSofbaa> 
 tetjSaiS ate anb rife necte about tbe fapbe Citie of Cbitbeftet, 
 mapbcberpeablp ( tnrefpectofpofrtbilttte)cutout> trenebeb 
 anb b^aboen to tbe fapbe fuburbejS in fucb fo^t, that bp meanejs 
 thereof jLigbteriS, anb finall 2Soate0 map pafTc bpon tbe fame 
 boater to anb fro betboecne tbe fapbe fuburbejS of tbe Citie of 
 Cbirbciler anb tbe l^epe afo;efaib,to tbe great eafe,p;ofite anb 
 tommobitie,af)x)el of all tbejnbabitant^oftbefaib Citie,anb 
 tbe C ountrep ,9 uiiiageo nere abiacent, ajo foj all #ercbantjs 
 baningoccafton to traffique there. 
 
 Jn conQberationof all bobieb piemtireiai,9fo^biuers!otbee 
 tommobiouO,PiOiitable, anbbeneariall cattfeobibicb are like 
 to enfue,afbaell b the babble common baeale in generail, ao to 
 the faib !3l@aio; anb CiCi?enei,anb to all #crcbanto anb other 
 particular perfono bobieb Ibal baueoccaQon to repaire thither: 
 €befaib #aio;anb Citipenjoof tbefapbeCitie of Cbicbeifer 
 bomollbumblp bcfeecbeponrmoil iSopall ^aieOie, that it 
 map be cnacteb ^cftablitbeb inmaneranbfoimefolloboing: 
 that io to faps'Cbat it (ball anb map be labofull to the faib #a^ 
 io; anb Citijensf of the Citie of Cbicbeff er,their fucceifo^O^ anb 
 afllignesi, at anp time of times! hereafter, to affigne, ap= 
 popnt, limitte anb lape out fucb, anb fo much comtenient anb 
 necelfarieportions! anb quantities!ofgrounbe fo^tbemabing 
 of a neboe Creneb 0 $ Cbannell,from fucb place of the l^auen of 
 tbefapbe Citie, bntotbefuburbcStbereofj betboecnetbe^ell 
 feepe there, anb a place calleb ifilbbojine, anb of fucb length 
 anb bteabtb tbiongbout,aS to them,their beputies anb boo^be^ 
 men ^all fteme moft meete, tonuenient anb neceffarie foj the 
 fame, anb in fucb place anb places!, as> tbep (ball finbe to be 
 moft apt, meete, anbfitteftfojtbatpurpofc. ainb tbatitfljall 
 anb map be latofull fo? them the fapbe ^aioj 9 Citijeng,their 
 fucceifo?g anb aftigneg, anb their bao?bemen, at ail time anb 
 timegattbeir pleafuregtobaue,tafte, bfc anb implop to the 
 purpofeafo?cfaib,tbefaib po?tionganb quantitiegof groilbeg 
 fo bp them, their beptttiegojboojbemen to beaftigneb, ap# 
 
 potnteb. 
 
Re gins Elizabeths. Qhap.xx^4. 
 
 pointeD, UrntteQ anDlaitiouta 0 (£iafo.tcfat'De,manliibp alitli^ 
 lengtl) anD b^teaHt^ that t^e (atD netuc CuttCrmctic o; Ctjan- 
 nell (baii paflfebttbocenetbefaiD Bell beye,anbtbcfaiD place 
 calleb jfi(]bbo;nr, as dialbe fulFtctetit anb requiftte fo^tbeyaf? 
 
 Ong anb conueptng of tbe boatei along tbe fatb Cbannrll,bn^ 
 totbefubuebcjSoftbe cttteafotcfatbe,anb alfosfneigtbl^e^ 
 fcote foote in bzeabtt), on eacbe fibe of tbe fatbe nctoe Cut, 
 
 'Cteneb ot Cbanneil, bp ail tbe length of tbe fame: (b aiboapea 
 that tbep boe not in anp one place tabc in bteabtb both in 
 €bannell anb in gtounb on both Obeb of tbe toatec in tbe fatb 
 neboe Cbaunell fo; tbe puepofc afo^efaib, about tbe bjieabtb of 
 tboo bimb.teb foote in tbe bobble , bobicbfpace anb bj^eabtb of 
 gtounb ia thought betp neebefitll anb tequiQte to be babjbfeb 
 anboctupiebfo^ tbefaibcneboe(SbannellotCut,anbfo^ the 
 banbeo anb boalleb thereof on both bbea, afboell fot the aptc 
 anb conuenient placing, laping,cariage, temouing 9 beftob)= 
 ingoffucb eattb,gtauell,mubbe,anbotbetfople aalbalbetaft 
 out of the faibe Cbannell oi tEtencb, into placea mod: fit anb 
 conuenf^nt fo; the mo;e drengtb of tbefame banbea a boalle^, 
 anb better fafetieof the lanb on either fibe,againfl:fticb 3 nun« 
 bationsi of boater ab mapbappen. ^nb alfo that all^ ^ueeneoi 
 ^aieftiejS people map boitb eafe freelp on foote 0 ; boifebacbe, 
 palTe anb repaffe to anb fro betboeene the faij^ttie of €bicbc« 
 iter anb the olbe i^auen afoiefaibe, bpon t^aibe banbeoi 07 
 boallea. 3Knb alfo that tberebp the l>igbtermcn anb 23otemen, 
 if neebe be, map bpon tbefame grounbe boitbout offenbtng a» 
 np other,b^boe their liig^too^iboatea from place to place 
 along the fatb neboe Cbannell againd the 'Cibe ot dreame, 
 fometimeb being laben tbep (balbe condraineb fo to boe< 
 
 3inb alfo that it map be likebotfe enacteb, tbat the liilaio; 
 anb Citijenbof the faibe Citie of Cbicbeder,anb their fuccef- 
 foio foi euer, [ball baue, holbe, polfelfe anb eniop all the faibe 
 gtounb fo bp them, tbeir beputteb anb booibemen iimitteb,ar^ 
 figneb,appointeb anb laibe out as tg afojtefatbe fo; the purpofe 
 abouementioneb,in length anb in b;eabtbalialong the faibe 
 neboe 'Ceentb 0 ; Channel!,afbocllfe; tbefaib neboe crenth 0; 
 
 Cbannell, ao alfo fo; the banbeo, boallep anb gtounb on both 
 fibes! thereof, mcete, netelfarp a conuenient fo;tbe^ueenes! 
 fubiect$ anb people to pa(re,fo; fucb compoQtion ,fumme^of 
 raonep,o; other tecompence,a0 tbep the faibe i^ato; anb Citf« 
 
 ?en0, tbeicfucce(ro;0o; aifigneo Iballcompounbe anb agree 
 boitb the Io;be0,oboner0 9 occupier^ of the faib fople a gtounb. 
 
 3Inbtbatitmapbefurtbeten8ttcb,thattbc)3©ato.ianb Ci> 
 
 . ttfcnsf 
 
Chap .xxij* Annoxxvij. 
 
 tif etiiS of £ttte of €W^(tet , fuccefTojat anti af» 
 
 C[pea!fo;imec, ftallanO map^aue,^oil)e)Poireire,)ire, entop, 
 continue a eceente all (ucli iutifliicnon, pobiec, mle, soucmc^ 
 tnent, aut^o^itie $ coicettion of all tfie fapO nctoe Cut, ^Ccntii 
 t 4 channel, anti of ttie gtounfi anti banfteoonbotb ()tbc$ of t^e 
 fame,in manet anb foutme afojieiapbe to be ailipeD.timitteb, 
 appopnteb anb lapbe ont, anb aliKopaltieo, 7Libertics(,#r3n» 
 cbife£i,10Mniltb8eo,Cu(fomeiei,filbing,fonling,)iigi^ecage, 
 anb all otbec piobtejs, commobitieiO, cafualtieo anb abuanta^ 
 gea! ttbatfoeaec,aftxiel of tbefame gtounb anb fople, ao of tbe 
 toatec in tbe fapbe neioe Cut, Ctencb ot Cbannell, anb of ep« 
 tbec Oi anp of them, inaai latge, ample anb bcneSciall manet, 
 to all intentat, tonfttuctiono anb putpofeai, aai tbep tbe fapbe 
 #aiotanbCitifenatoftbeCftieafo;cCatb,noi»ela)ufullpboe, 
 0 ^ anp of tbeir p^ebeteilino at anp time betetofo;e bane lalnfuU 
 Ip bone,o^ of tight map,^oulb anb ought to haue hab,holben, 
 bfeb, cniopeb anb etetuteb anp iutifbtctton, pomet, rule, go* 
 tietnemtnt, correction, realtieo, libettiea(,ftanthifea,priuilcb# 
 geai, cu(fomeaf,fi^mgo,fotulinga!,U>iptctage, anb all other 
 proQteat, commobitieoanbabnantageac mithin thefapb Citie 
 of Chichefler,anbthe libertieothereof, anb in,bpanb thuiugh 
 thr feuerall t^orteK 9 trauma: of mpbering anb l^orneniouth, 
 anb in anb bp cMhe Creebeir,membetjs anb libettieai of them, 
 oranpof them, Bccorbingto the anncient cuOomeshab, bfeb 9 
 cniopebbpthefapbe^aior^ anbCitipena of thefapb Citie of 
 Chithellct,anbtheitprebeteirojjE(i»ithin thcfaib Citie,anb at* 
 corbing to the forme anb effect of Gbnbrp Chatters 9 (Braunteai 
 into them the fapbe ^aier anb Cfti^naf mabe anb grauntcb 
 l)ptheClueene$moftnobIei3rogenitor0,anbbpher#ighnc(re 
 fon6tmeb,or bp anp ofthofe fxiapeai ormeaneai. 
 
 Snbthatttmapalfbbeenacteb, that it (hall anb m^be 
 labefnilto anb for the (aibe ^aior anb Citipenai of the Citie a- 
 forrfaibe, their beputiea orbiorbemen, to enter into anp ma* 
 ner of lanbeiO neere abtopning to the fapb neme Cut, ^cench« 
 or Channeff t Iping toithin halfe a mile of the fapbe nctoe Cot, 
 Crenth or Channel!, there to bietoe tohat ssroohejs, nsaterjef, 
 jfetreames! 9 ifepringa ate in the fapb lanba, buhith 23rooltea, 
 Ubateta, ^tteamea anb ;&pringa map atip, neccffarilp anb 
 contmobiouHpbebronghtanb conuepcb bp ©ike or Crcnchc, 
 into thefeib netoecut, Drench anb Channcli, to enefeafethe 
 force of the fcclh toater inthe fafli Drench or Channell, for fhc 
 betteemaintepning, continmng, clenfinganbfcouringof the 
 Mib neforCnt i 'Ctench OfChannell. upon bihith bieboc bp 
 
 them 
 
Regins Elizabeths. Ch^.Uxik 
 
 tibem maDe,tf anp :2&toot(e;ei, t&atetst, S>trcame5 9 S>pt(ngg 
 bcfoimUe tn anp of t^e 1anl)c;S 8fo,icfaptic,lpmg toitbtn balfc a 
 mpic of tlje faiDe nettie cut, 'Crenel) o? £;i)annci,ixibttl) toil fit* 
 
 Ip, necelTanlp anb cominobtouflp (cruc fo); tbe ixtotbc anD pur* 
 pofe about menttoncO, 
 
 'Cbat it (ball anb map be Itbelntfc labofull fot tbe fapb ^a* 
 io.i a Crti?ens!, tbetr beputito oi toojfeemcu, to iimtttc, alTtgue, 
 appopnt anb lap out in anp of tbe fapbe lanbeo bobere fuel) 
 Bjoofeea,t©atcris,^treamcsf anb Sipiings fl)albe, fuel) anb 
 fo much conucuient portion anb portions;,quantitie anb quant* 
 titica of lanbe, anb infucb conuenietit place anbplacea in tl)e 
 (aib laubea^aa Ibalbe tbougbt aptelf anb fitted fottbe tonuep* 
 ante of tbe faibe 23tooftea,t@atera> ^treainea aiib ^pringa, 
 bnto tbe neiue cut. Crenel) o^ Channel aforcfaibe,aa tbep the 
 fapbe#aioi anb Citijena, their beputieaoj bjojftemen (ball 
 tbinbe goob fojt that purpofe.- 
 
 3nb that it map alfo be enacteb,tbat after tbe fapbe poitiott 
 or pojtioita, quantitie anb quantitiea of lanbe,in anp tbe feuc* 
 rail grounbea afotefaibe, fo bp tbefapbe ^aioir anb Citif ena, 
 tbeir beputiea oi morbemen in forme aforefapbe, ^ for tbe pur* 
 pofe lad before mcntioncb,(balbc alTigneb, limitteb, appointeb 
 anb laib out. Cbat it (ball anb map aiib be lataf ull to tbe fapb 
 ^aior anb Citi^ena, tbeir beputiea anb boorbemen, to mabe 
 ©ibca, Crentbea orotbertieceiTarpconucpanceamtbefaibe 
 lanbea for tbe padmg anb tonuepitig of tbe fapb JSroobea, 
 i&treamea, aaatera 9 ^piinga,from plate to place tb?ougb 
 all tbe fapb lanbea,bnto tbe neboe cut,Crenel) oj Cbanncll a* 
 forefapbe: 3inb alfo to bauelibertic from time to time to enter 
 into tbe lanbea aforefaibe,after tbeBibea or Crenebca Ibalbe 
 there mabe (if neebe fo require) to repairc,aihenbe,mainteine, 
 tlenfe, fcourc, anb beepe the fame ©itebeaasCrenebeatbere 
 mabe, for the conuepance anb padage of the fapbe rSroobea, 
 naatcra, jSatreamea?) ^pringa, bnto tbe neboe ent Crenebe 
 or Cbannell afotefaibe,boitbout the let,trQubleorbeniaU of the 
 lorbeasbanera or occupiera of tbefame lanbea: Cbe faib #a* 
 ioranb Citirena, tbeir futcedo.ra anb afftgnea, compounbing 
 anb agreeing boitb tbe iorbea, obonera anb occupiera of tbe 
 fame lanbea, for allfucb grounb aa tbep (ball bte anb implopc 
 in anb about the faib Btbea anb Crentbea, anb peelbittg alfo 
 anb paping bnto them fucb fatiflattion anb rccompente for 
 tbe fame lanbea, boitb i^e lo(rea,bmbecancea anb bammageay 
 bobicb tbep anb euetp of them (I)all fudeine tbercbp,aa (ball be 
 (onclubebanbagceeb for betboeene the fapbe (orbea, obouera 
 
Chap.xxii, Anno xxvij, 
 
 AttH 0(cuptcr;e:oft^efatttelan!>eje:,9t^erapD Cttt;enj$. 
 
 SlnDt^atttmapUtietutfcbeenacteli, t^attbe#aio^ anO ' 
 CtttjehjS of ratbe Cttie of C^tc^eftcr (bccefio;?, l)epu» 
 ttea o; tno;ftemen, (ball not bp bettue of tbta Sitte, pane, tabe, 
 bfe o; impiop anp mans! gtounbo o; lanD, to anp tbe pntpofca 
 o^b(i;aafo;emcntionrb, bnttll tpep bane compounbeb loitb 
 tpe )Lo.tbes!, obonets! anb otcnptetiS of tbe fame gtounb fo; tbe 
 fame. 
 
 0mutbeb altoapesi that tfanp lo^be, otoneeo;! oet uptec of 
 anp (bcb gtonnbe oManbest, neebefull o; requtate tobebfcD 
 0 } implopeb to o; fo; tbe puepofejS afojefapbe, (ball cefufe fucb 
 ftimme oji fummeo of monep otbce compoation fo^ bts! o; 
 tbctt tttle,tnteeeft o; effate, of anb in tbe fatb lanbes: aa (ball be 
 to bint 0 ^ tbemoffeteb o^ tenbetebbp tbe fatb ^aio.tanb Ctt{« 
 ;ena>tbeit fuccelToia aflignea, foi anb in tecompence tbete« 
 of: that then it (ball anb map be lamfull to anb fo; tbe Ho^be 
 iCbaunceloj: of (0nglanbe, o; )lo;b itceper of tbe great ^eale 
 foi tbe time being, bp bia btfcretion, at tbe fntte anb petition of 
 tbe #aio; anb Citi^ena of tbe fapbe Citie of Cbicbeffer ,to ap= 
 point anb autboi^e bp commiffionbnber tbe great ^eale of 
 Cnglanbe tmelne CommilTionera^bobereof foure to be iflber« 
 menojtotbecbircteeteCitifenaof tbe fapbe citie of Cbtcbe&et 
 inhabiting boitbin tbefaib Citie, anb tbe other eight to be no» 
 ble men ojs centlemen being in the CommifTion of )^eace in 
 tbefaib Conntie of^nireic,mbabiting boitbin tbefaibe Conn« 
 tie, bobicbtboelne Commilfionera Oi fiiee of them, bobereof 
 tboo to be of the faibe Slbermen Oi Citipena of tbe fapbe citie of 
 Cbicbe(tet,anb the other fonre to be of tbe faibe ^oble men o; 
 gentlemen,bp bertne of this! lete anb of tbe fapbe tommiffion, 
 (balbanefnlipoboer anb lab)fuUautbo}itie bp their bifcretion 
 to name,affigne,appoint anb betermine bobat (iimmea of mo> 
 nep, peerelp rent, o; other retompence the loibea, oboncra anb 
 otcnpiera of all, oi anp of the lanbea o; gronnbea to be limits 
 teb,agigneb,appopnteb anbiapbeontfo;tbepurpofeaafo;!e» 
 fapbe, 0 ? anp of them, tbctt beirca o? affignea (hall bane, tabe 
 anb accept of the fapbe S^atoi anbCitipenaanb their fttccef: 
 foja in full fatiffattion of, anb foi the fame lanbe anb gronnbe, 
 o^of anb fo^ anp other binberance, bammage, lolTe, becapc o;: 
 inbcmpnitie that tbep the fapb lo 3 !bea,oboneta anb otcnpiera, 
 oi anp of them, their heirea o} aflignea (hall o; map bane ojt 
 fuSeinebpteafonof tbepicmilTea, fo aa tbefamebe fet bobone 
 in boiiting, 3lnbenteb bnber their banbea anb fealea, bobere, 
 oftbeoneparttobebeliuerebtothefapbelotbea, oboneta anb 
 
 otcnpiera 
 
Re gins Elizabeths, qv- 
 
 occupterid of tije fatO lanttejs anD gcountieicl, tljeir ^eire^ ar« 
 Ggneo, anD tbe otljet patte thereof to tpe i^atctoftGefaiOe 
 ;Citte fo} tGe time being, bottpin one ntoneti) neiet after tbe 
 famei^ail be fo fetbobonctntojtttingt^inb tt^at fuel) lo^bes:, 
 owners anb occuptetis ,tpetr betteg anb alftgne^ II;all ojsmap 
 bane tbete cemebte anb tecoueete of anb fo^ fucb monep,peeee« 
 
 Ip tent, 0 ? other rccompenceagainlltbe #atojanbCiti?enjS 
 of the tatb Citie of Cbfebefter, anb their futtclTois: anb other?, 
 bp action of bebt, biftreffe oj othetbaife, a? foi fiich lifte thing? 
 in cafe? at the common labde i? bfeb, anb lihe pzoce? anb p^o> 
 ceebing to be therein, a? in other Uhe cafe? at the common 
 latne i? bfeb. 3[inb be it further enacteb, that the £^aioji anb 
 Cttifcn?of thefaibe Citie ofChitheftccatheirfaccelToi?, ibail 
 matte anb mainteine at their code? anb charge?, the hebgc?, 
 bantte?, toalle? anb fence? requifite anb neccfTaric bettoeenc 
 the grounbe? fo bp them to be taiten to the bfe abouefaibe, anb 
 the grounbe? of other omner?,anbalfocomicnicntB;ibge? 
 anb boape? fo? the palfagc of ttje 4iucene? liege people anb 
 their carriage?. 
 
 piOuibebalfo,anbbe it further enacteb bp the authoiiitie 
 afo?ef3ibe,thatno perfonojperfon? Ihalllabeojbnlabe anp 
 goob?, vtoare? o? marchanbijc in the faibe netoe cut, trench o? 
 channeli,but at fuch labinggi bnlabing place,toharfe o? Itepe, 
 a? (hall be mabe fo? that purpofe,atot necre theenbe of the 
 faibe nenoe cut, trench o? channell nert the faibe Citie of Cht= 
 chefter afotefatbc, bpon paine to fo?faite fot euerp 'Cunne 
 bocight bohich (hall be fo laben o? bnlaben, in anp other place 
 in thefaib neboe cut,trench o? channell, tboentic flhlling?, anb 
 fo after that rate: bohich faibe foifeiture? flialbc to the ia^aio? 
 anb Citijen? of the faib Citie anb their futceffo??, to the bfe a= 
 fo.:cfaibe, the fame to be recouereb bp the faibe i^^aio? anb Ci=: 
 tijen? anb their futceffot? bp action of bebt in anp court of re= 
 coibe: in bahtch 8ction,no effopne, p?otection,o,t boager of lab) 
 fhall be allobocb. anb that goob?,bjace? aiib marchanbtfe 
 fl)8lt 01 map be laben anb bnlaben at the faibe labing anb bn* 
 labing place, boharfe o? hepefo to be mabe at ot ncete the enbe 
 of the faibe neboe cat, trench ot channellnerttothcfatbeCi* 
 tie of Chithefter,a? fafelp anb labofulip to all intent? anb pur* 
 pofe?, a? the fame might haue bene laben o? bnlaben at the 
 foiefatb olbe pccre ot Itcpe befoje the mafeing of thi? acte. 
 
 jatouibeb alboape?, that tf the faib Commilfioner? o? fire of 
 thema?afo?cfaibe, (hall name, afftgne, appoint oibcterminc 
 anp fmnmeo? fumme? of inonep, other thenbppapmcnt of 
 
 (15. i. pcerelp 
 
.XX//. 
 
 Annoxxvij. 
 
 pccrclprcnttobesiucno^patDebpti^e fapD flipaio? anD citi^ 
 ?ens(ojt^cirfucceiro?s!,to t&c lojBejS, otoncrjS anft occupiera of 
 t^erainclanDeo^scounDe^to boltmittcD,a(rtgnet), appointeO 
 anb lapDc out fo? tbe purpofeg afojefaibe^K anp of tbem, that 
 tljen before futb time agitlje faiDfl^atm Cttt?ens! o? tbete 
 
 rucctflb.to! n;allbaue, tabe, bfeo; implore tbe fapbe lante o; 
 grounbe, o; anp patte tbetcofto tbe putpofeiSo;i bfes: before 
 menttoneb, tbe fapbe 0^toji anb citijenisfo^ tbete fuccelfo.ij3i 
 Iball par o; fattse, o; taufe to be patbe o^fattffteb tbefatbe 
 fumme o; fumme^iof moner to tbe fatb lo;beo,oiKnero anb ot» 
 cupicto, tbeit epeaito^o o^ afftgneo, (btbattbefaibeloiibesi, 
 obonets anb occupteto o.i anr of them tequire anb bemaunbe 
 tbefameattbebbocUingboufeoftbefllpaioi oftbe afojeCarbe 
 title of <Ibtcbefter foj tb e time being. 
 
 l^ioiitbtb airo tbat tbib piefent atte o; anr thing tbeeein 
 containeb,(ball not tn anr buife be auaileablc, eptenbe, o; glue 
 anrlibettietetbefaibe ^aio^anbctti;en$, anbtbeitfutcer- 
 fo.us,o? anr of fbem.to bane ot tafee anr tbc lanbejs, tenements! 
 o.tbcrebitaments!,o;anrlibetties!)ftannebifesi)Eealties!,p^t« 
 uilebges, luriTbietionsi, rtgbte0, tuftomeg o? buctieg of tbe 
 tight bonoutable Cbotleo lo^bei^oboatbe, }3aton of (£ffing« 
 bam,Io;ibe€bainbetlaincofbet li^ateftieo moa bonoutable 
 boulbolbe, anb of tbe mod; noble o^bet of tbe(Battet Sinigbt, 
 big beire0o?airtgne0,of o? in tbe manno? of aBppleb?am intbe 
 counticof^uflcpafo?efarbe,o?anr parte oji parcell thereof 
 otthereunto belonging ot appertaining, ojotbernaife botolb* 
 euer,toitbout the fpetiall affent anb agreement of the faib lotb 
 J^otoarb bisbeires ojafllgnegfirObabanbobtetncbinboii'. 
 ting bnbet biis oj their banbe anb feale. 
 
 ^ An 
 
Reginx Elizabethie. ^hap.xxiii. 
 An a6te for Clothmaking 
 
 in the Tovpnes of^ox^leadandLangham^ 
 
 in the Countie of EfTcx. 
 
 Chapter xxiii, 
 
 i^ercaiS bp a cettaine Hit of | 0 atUament be» 
 ginning at nacdininiter tbeitt. bap of Ja* 
 nuaric, in tbt fouttb ann flftb petres! of tbe 
 rcignegof tSje late feing^^bilip anb ^aneene 
 ^ipatp, there continueb bnttll the feuenth 
 bap of #arch tin the faib fourth 9 fifth pe te 0 
 of the reignesi of f faib late &ing 9 ;€iucene, 
 amongit other thingjs it toaa; enactebt that from anb after the 
 firil bap of ^ap then nett following, no perfon ot perfonis 
 tohatfoener,(honlb hfe 0 ? eirettifethe feateojmp(tericofma= 
 hing, meaning 0 ; roming of moilen Clothed long o.i lho;t, 0 ; 
 &arOied)Plaine mhited>o^ plaine (Iraightedjto the intent to put 
 the fame to fate, but onelp in a marbet Comne mhere Cloth 
 hab tontinuallp bin bfeb to be mabe bp the fpace of ten peered 
 then lait paa,of in a Citie, idomught 0 ; tomne Cojtpojate, bp» 
 on paine of forfeiture for^ euerp futh molten Cloth or i^arfep, 
 mabe, mouen, or romeb out of futh Citie, rsorough, 'Comne 
 corporate or marbet 'Comne,guepounbd:31>nb mhercalfott id 
 prouibeb in the faibe Sicte, that it lhalbe lamfull to anp perfon 
 then bllng or ererciftng the feate or mpilerie of mabing, mea» 
 uing or roming of Cloth or lliarfep, to inhabitc or bmei mhere 
 thep then bib bmell, anb there to bfe the mabing, meaning or 
 roming of cloth or itarfep ad hee hath heretofore, anp thing in 
 the faibe ^cte notmithftanbing: 3(nb mhere it id further pro> 
 uibeb bp the faibe 3cte,thatitlhallbtelamfulltoallanb tm> 
 tp perlon or perfond mhich then bib, or after that time ihoulb 
 inhabitc or bmell in anp of the ^hpred of ^iorthmaled, Chef* 
 flute, or Canbalhtre,i©eftmcrlanbe,CU!nberlanbe, |ior> 
 thumberlanbe, ©ilhopritbe of Durham, Co?nemali, ^uf? 
 folbe,iicnt,the Comne of dPobbelmine in the Countic of ^at> 
 rep,or i^orbefbite,being not mithintmcluc mllcdof theCi* 
 tie of l^orbe, or in anp of the Comned or billaged neere abiop* 
 ning to the mater of ifetrombe in the Countie of dSloaceftec, 
 mhercClothedhauebcnebfuallp mabe bp the fpace of tmem 
 tie peered then lafl pail,anb hatting bene a )&rentieeto the 
 
 occupation 
 
xxni. 
 
 Annoxxvi). 
 
 occupation of Clot^mafting, o^ bfcti t^cfame bp tbcfiiace offe? 
 ucnpectes,tofctbp 5 bfc,anb cjcmifctbefcate o^tnpftetieof 
 mabing,tucautng, o; cobotng of fuollcn £iotb out of a Citie, 
 23 o;ougb>o!imatUet 'Eofnne,ao before tbcp might baue bone, 
 anp thmg in the fapb let to the contcarp nottuithlfanbing. 
 
 Inbboheceaofbpoueothetlcte beginning at naeitminitee 
 the iciciii.of Januarp, in the firft peer e of the t eigne of our ^o* 
 neraigne Xabp (Clif abeth,the ueene that note i$, anb there 
 pitotogeb bntil p rrb. bap of the fame moneth.anb then 9 there 
 holben anb continueb bntilf the biti.bap of #ap,then nert fol» 
 lotx)tng,amongfl: other thingo it toaieenacteb in maner anb 
 fo^me following, thatfo^armnthajs the'Cobone 0 ,anbbUl 8 e 
 ge 0 of:@otiting,iiac(tbargholi,Bebham,anbCoch(hallinthe 
 <Countteof(iSflcir,befap!ie large Cohanc^ anb aamellplanteb 
 fo; €lothmatting,a0theratb 'Cobone of CobbelininejOi better, 
 anb feboer Cobone0 in thiO Eealme better planteb fo; that 
 purpofe,anbhauebeneinhabttebof a long time boith Cloth’ 
 maber 0 , bohich haue mabe,anb baplp boe matte goob anb true 
 Cloth to the great common boealth of the countrep there, anb 
 nothing p^eiubidall to, oi fo^ the Common boealth of thijS 
 mealme, it boa 0 therefore oibeineb anb enacteb bp the autho« 
 ritie of the fapb lalt rcciteb i^arliament, that it Ihoulb be labo« 
 full to all 9 euerpfuch petfon 0 ; perfon$ bohich nobo boe inha« 
 bite 0 ; bbocll, 0 ^ hereafter Ibalbboel in thefaib Cobone 0 0 ; bil« 
 lage 0 of 23ocbing,iiaeftbargholl, CochOmH, 9 Sbebham, oi in 
 anp of them,nobo bUng 0 ^ eretci&ng,oi that hereafter ihall bfe 
 Oi erercife thefeate oi mpfterie of making,boeauing,ot roboing 
 of Cloth 0 ; £tatfep,bp the fpace of feuen pere 0 at f leait,o;i haue 
 bene 0 ;entice thereto bp theliUefpate of feuen peered,to 
 bite 9 bboel in the fame billageo 9 Cobone 0 of Backing,tibeffc^ 
 bargholl, Cockfhall ,9 in euerp o; anp of them, 9 to b(e thema» 
 king 9 boeauing aji roboing of Cloth or Ikarfcp, ao befo^ that 
 time thep might hauebone,if the faib let hab ncuer bin mabe, 
 anp thing in the fapb let to the contratp thereof mabe, oi anp 
 other 1 cte, flatute ot laboe heretofore mabe, or hereafter to be 
 mabe, to the contrarp thereof in anp botfe notboithffanbing. 
 
 Inb foratmuch a 0 thecoboneoof Borffeab anb HLang- 
 ham in the fapb Countie of Bffeje, are faire ancient Cobonei, 
 anb afbaell planteb for Clothmaking,aji anp of f faib coboneei 
 of Bocking, nseltbargholl, S^ebham, anbCockIhall, anb 
 feboe Coboneb in thi 0 Bcalme better planteb for that purpofe, 
 anb hauebininhabitebalong time boith Clothmaker0,bDhich 
 hanemabe, anb bapipboemake goob anb true Cloth, to the 
 
 great 
 
Rcginx Elizabeths. Chap.xxiiii. 
 
 great Common )nealt^ of t^e Countrep t^ete, b? fetting to 
 motbe a great number of poo;ie people, aftnell mitbin tbc faibe 
 'Coixme? of tsojrileb anb ilingbam, ag in binerg other bit- 
 iageg anb Cobmeg there rounb about,anb being nothing Pie« 
 tubiciall to oifo; the Commonwealth of thig Llealme: 23 eit 
 therefore enacteb anb o^betneb bp the authojiitieof thtg Piefent 
 )barliament,thatit(balbelaixifullto anbfotallanbeuerpfnch 
 peribn 0^ perfong Which now bo inhabitc ot bWel,oi that here« 
 after flmil tnhabite ot bwell in the faib Co Wneg o; billageg of 
 asojtdeb anb Cangham, now bQng ot eirerciQng,o^ that hcrc« 
 after (halLbfc of eperttfe the feate o? mpllerie of malting, We8= 
 uing oji rowing of Cloth Oi £iarfcp,bp the fpace of feuen pcereg 
 at the lead, oj haue bene, oji (hall be hereafter fStentice there» 
 unto bp the fpace of feuen peereg, to tnhabite anb bWcll in the 
 faibe cowneg o; billageg of 25 oirdeb anb Cangham, anb 
 there to bfe the mabing, Weaning ot rowing of Cloth o} £tar« 
 fep,ag befojie the mabing of the faib Statute of the fourth anb 
 fifth peereg of the retgne of iiing jShilip anb ;©ueene #arp 
 thep might haue bone, anb ag the faibe 3 icte hab neuer bene 
 hab not mabc, anp thing in the faib If cte to the contrarp there# 
 of mabe, ot anp other 3 f cte, Statute ot lawe heretofo;e mabe 
 to the contrarp hereof in anp wife notwithdanbing, 
 
 ^ An a6ie for the keeping 
 
 of^the Sea bankas,and Sea 
 
 in the Countic of Norffolke, 
 
 Chapter xxiiii, 
 
 i^creag in the j^arliament 
 holbcn at bDedminder in the 
 feconbanbthirbpeereg of the 
 raigne of the late Sting |bhi« 
 lip anb ;C 2 ueenei 3 ^arte, one 
 Kicte wag mabe anb otbep# 
 neb fot the amenbing anb 
 maintapningof high boapeg. 
 
 Which faibe ^cte hauing no 
 longer continuance but fot 
 feuen pcereg after the enbe of 
 the fame parliament, wag 
 afterwarbeg bp one other 
 <^.tii. 3 (cte 
 
Chap.xxmi. Anno xxvij. 
 
 3 ctc of 0atiioment maOe tn t^e fift^ peere of ;i^ueeneiar 
 j^ateftico: tatgne t^at noooe t0,i;eiuueti to ^aue fnrtl|et con> 
 ttnuance fot a cettatne time pet entinting, in fatOe 3Scte 
 
 maOe in t^e fatOe fiftt) peete, anO one ott)et 3 D tte maOe in % 
 icbiu. peeec of ftet S@ate(tie,e! ratgne, tijere ixiete tonteineO Dt= 
 uero further aOOitionie! anO 03itiinanceia,tent)tns to t^e amentia 
 ment anO matntenante of t^e fatO t)tg^ mapeo: 3 CnO Di^eteaiS 
 ti^e ^ea banfteo anO ^eatDo;tteO in funO^p patteoof ti^e ^ea 
 toafteOboit^inttjeCountp of iFioiSoIbe,(not being foitbintlje 
 pattitulat charge of anp petfon o; petfono, o; of anp 'Cobone« 
 fl^ip, ot to be maintaineb bp anp otbet eommon tbarge) ate bp 
 tbe tooibing of tije ^ea ttitnei) anb bccapeb,to tbe gteat butt 
 anb pieiubicc of manp Cobaneibipsi biitbfn tbi^ee miieo of tbo 
 faib banbeo anb ^ea b}o^beo,anb libelp baplp mo^e anb mo;e 
 to gtofue in mine anb b ecap,if conuenient temebie be not p;o« 
 uibebintbat bcbalfe: 3 iir.b babeteao tbe bigbbaapcOboitbin 
 tb^ee mile of tbefaib Sea banbeo anb Sea tooibo be fo gt8« 
 uellp a fanbp, ao neitb cr neebe no^ require foi tbe amenbment 
 of tbe famefo manp of tbe faibe bap baojbejSjajS be limitteb anb 
 appointeb bp tbefaib Statutes!,tbefurplufageoftobttbfaibe 
 bapbaoibe! 3 ,if itmigbt bepeerelpimplopeb totxiarbcatbete« 
 papting, amenbing anb maintenance of fucb of tbe faibe Sea 
 banbea anb Seaix)Oibes!,as!are not ojougbtnottobemabe 
 anbmaintaineb at tbe particular ebar^ofanpperConot per« 
 fons!, oi at tbe cbarge of anp Cob)nelbippe,o j bp actell)otte,o? 
 other common charge, baoulb be a finguiar benefits anb helps 
 to the afoicfaib ^omnelhippesi toithin thtee miles! of the faibe 
 Sea banbes anb Sea baoibes fo perelp to be mabe anb main# 
 taineb: fot temebie luheteof be it enacteb anb o^baineb bp an# 
 thotitie of thio ptefent taarliament, that from et after the feaft 
 of )@enteco(t noboe nett enfuing, the j uffices of peace toithitt 
 thefaib Countieof^otffolbc (hall anb map peerelpatanpge# 
 nerau Selfions to be holben boithin the faibe Countie, fo; anb 
 tobaarba the mabing a amenbing of anp thefaib Sea banbssi 
 oi Sea baoibss,(nob]ebeing,o} that hereafter (halbe in mine 
 oi becap)limtt anb appoint fo manp of the afotefatb baptootbS. 
 as bp their biferetions! (hall be thought fuperfiuouS anb not 
 neebefttll tobeemplopeb tobjarbeStheamenbcmcntofthea= 
 foiefaib highboapes baithin thtee miles of the faib Sea banbS 
 ot Sea baojbes,bahich (hall neebefullp require anp fuch repa# 
 ration o^amenbement. 
 
 3 lnb bee it further enacteb, that cuerp perfon anb perfons, 
 bbaellingbaithinthtee miles of thefaib Sea banbeS anb Sea 
 
 bDojbes 
 
Re ain^e Elizabeths. Chap^xxmi. 
 
 xxiut. 
 
 necDcfull}’ to be amenbeb,a:S ui afotefatb, (ball pcetelp 
 bpon rcaConable tuarnmg gtucn, During fo manp bapesaa: 
 {ball be limttteb anb appointeb in tbe faiD ^eirion$, in refpect 
 of bis anb tbeir labour anb tarriaged, (f anb anb be in tbot De¬ 
 gree cbargeb anb tbargcable totoatbis tbe mabing, repairing 
 nub ainenbing of tbe (aiDc ^ca banbeo o; ^ea tootbesi, a$ bp 
 tbe afoicfaibe ^tatutcotbepftanbe cbargeb anb cbargeable 
 fo^ tbe amcnbeinent of anp btgb toapeo, anb that tbep 9 euerp 
 of them foji tbe not Doing 9 perfojaning tbe fame, (ball inturre 
 tbe iibe patne, penaltie anb foifaiture ao io rontaineb in tbe a? 
 fotefatbc Statutes mabe fo.t tbe amenbement of btgb toapeiei) 
 anb euerp of tbem. 3 inb that tbe faib Judicea libetuife in tbeir 
 afo^efaibe generall ^eiriona,(ball anb map nominate anb ap» 
 point tbe l^igb Conftablea of enerp !^nnb;eb that Ibalbe cbar= 
 geb 0; cbargeable bp fo^cc of tbio 3 Bcte totoarba tbe mabing a$ 
 amcnDing of tbefaibe ^ca banbea oi ^eamoibea^to bee furs 
 ueiouraoftbefaibCi^eaDooibea anb^ea banbea, anb that 
 tbep anb enerp of tbem (bal tabe bpon them tbe eirecution of tbr 
 faib charge anb office,anb buelp perfotme tbe fame, tpon fu^ 
 Iibe patne anb fojifaituce aa bptbefaibe ^tatutea o;anpof 
 tbemtobeimporcbbponanpfuruepourotfuruepoura fojt not 
 tabing bpon btm ot tbem tbe office of furuepour fo^ tbe amens 
 Dement of tbe btgb toapea^lCnb that enerp perfon anb perfona 
 bebicb flialbe peerelp cbargeb to tbe mabing anb maintenance 
 of tbe faib banbea ot Tea baoj:bea,fl)all be Difcbacgeb of fo manp 
 bapea toinatba tbe mabing of tbe bigb boapea, aa Qtallbeim^ 
 plopeb anb beftobaeb toboarbea tbe mabing anb amenbingof 
 tbefaibe ^ea boo^bea anb ^ea banbea,all tbe fatbe penaltiea 
 anb foifaiturea to be leuieb in maner anb fotme aa in tbe faib 
 ^tatutea ace Umitteb 01 appointeb. iEbisi 3 icte to enbure anb 
 continue fo;i tbe fpaceof fine peerea,anb from tbencefottb bnto 
 tbeenbeoftbeibariiamentnejctenfbingtbefaibQaepeerea. 
 
 ««tiif. 
 
XXV. 
 
 • • 
 
 Annoxxvij. 
 
 An A6i:e for the expla- 
 
 nation of the Statute for the maintenance 
 
 of Rochefter Bridge, 
 
 Chapter XXV, 
 
 l^creais bp tftc former part of 
 tbo Statute mabe in tbe 
 pbtti. peereof tbe^iiuecnrsi 
 :y^ate(tie!SratQnc,ani>bptbe 
 )^;ouifo in tl^e enbe of tbo 
 famr Oatutr, ti^e intent anb 
 meaning i$i, tbat tbe eontri» 
 butionmonep of tbe lanbeia 
 anbitenement£icontribnto;p 
 to tbe repaire a maintenance 
 of Eocbeifer bnbge in tbe 
 Countie of &cnt,ought from 
 time to time to bee tarebbp 
 (1^1^ rwu niiu iwi^iuii ^tifliitantiS of tbefaibc IS^ibgC) 
 
 oji bp the mo^e part of them (mhen neebe of fuch contribution 
 ^oulb require) foi fupplte of thofe reparations: of the fatbe 
 23 ;ibge,b 9 hich thereuenucs:of the lanbespioper anbbelon= 
 ging to the faib 23 ^ge mill not fuffice to bo: ^nb mhereas the 
 (aib tmo uaarbenis anb tmelue lfli(lantsi> be euerp pcerc elec« 
 teb of the omneris of I3nb0 contrtbutojie a 0 afojefaib ,anb the 
 accounts of all r eceits anb paiments ace bpthe tm o i©atbcnS 
 euerp peere buelp mabe, 9 the monep buelp implopeb as is li> 
 mitteb bp thefaib lateif atnte, pet fo;: mantof erp^elTe mo^bs, 
 limittingthat the faibc naarbensanblllliitants fhonlbtaire 
 the faib contributo^ie lanbs in fuch eafe of mant as afo^efaib, 
 the fame t&arbens anb lUfiitants hethettohanebeneboubt^ 
 full, anb hane foibome to mabe fuch Care, anb thecebp haue 
 bene foicebbpontheir ohone crebitsanb frienblhipSito procure 
 the mant aforefaibe to be fupplieb bp fome beneuoicnt loanes 
 anb gifteS of funbip perrons>a matter berp bifficult,anb not to 
 be truflieb bpon perpetuall maintenance of the faib 23 iibge: 
 
 25 eitthetefo;ebeclareb,erplaneb,orbamcb anbenactebbp au^ 
 thoritie of this Piefent |^arliament,that from time to time 
 hereafter,as oft as the rents o? other p?ofttes of the lanbs Pio^ 
 per anb belonging to the faibe 2B}ibge, (hall not be fufficient to 
 
 beare 
 
Rcginx Elizabeths. (^hap,xxv, 
 
 beate tlje tbarge of reparation^ of tljc fatfic 15 jiHgf • faiftc 
 tbjo naarbeno 9 irii. ^KTidantiS fo^ tbe rime being, being elec= 
 teb (of tbe oixincr0 of lanbeg contributo.ue) 0 ; tbs fatbe ttoo 
 uaatbeng together boitb the mo;e part of the faibe tweiue 3i(fi« 
 ftanto, (ball anb lalofnlip map tairc all the faibe contributone 
 Ianbe0 anb tenementsi, rating euerp pariih inhere thofe lanb$ 
 boelte,reafonablp anb p^opo^tionablpat fuel) fummeofmo^ 
 nep, anb to bee papeb in fuch maner anb fo;me as bp the faibe 
 ttoo t©arben!S anb rii. aiiliftants:, 0 ? the fatbe i©atbens: toith 
 the moft part of the tinelue ^fTiftantoaiS afotefaib (affembleb 
 at the accuftomeb place of election) (ball belimittcbanb ap» 
 pointcb in banting bnber their banbejs anb ^eatca: fo; bne le= 
 uie anb fatiffaction bobereoMt Ibal be labafull to anp perfon bp 
 the faib tbao ODatbens: anb SiftfiantiS, ottbao ttaarbenjo boith 
 the moil part of the cbaelue 3ilfilfant$ ao afotefaibe,( bnber 
 their hanbe0 anb ^ealejs in bojiitingauthonfeb) toleutethe 
 fame monep tarcb, to tahe anb fcafe the goobp: anb chattels of 
 anp of the inhabitants, 02 obanets of contributoiie lanbcS, in 
 the )dati(b bahere anp part of thefaibc monepfb tapeb, (ball be 
 lmpapcb,anb to leuie the fame monep bp fale of the faibe goobs 
 anb chattels,anb if the goobsoi chattels fo tahen,feifeb 9 folb, 
 
 (ball amount to mo^c baltic then the faibe tcaration (ball come 
 bnto, that then theredbueof the faibe monep, oner anb aboue 
 the faib Caration, (balbe beliuereb bnto the perfon 0 ^ perfonS) 
 bohofe goobs 0 ^ chattels (ball be fo folbe. 3Dnb f 02 a conuenienc 
 affcmblte to mabe a bue election of fuch naarbens anb 
 ft ants peccelp, as boill bee carefull fo2 maintenance of the faibe 
 }5nbge,it is further o^baineb anb enacteb bp autho^itie afo^e^ 
 fatbe, that euerp peere at the election of the faib tbao ti^atbens 
 anb tbaelue aifltftants (bp the faibe fo;imec S>tatute limitteb) 
 tbao at the leaftof houfeholbers inhabitants of euerp |5ati(b) 
 in bibich there are fourc houfeholbers at the leaft,baithinfeum 
 miles ofthefaib B 2 ibge,anb baherein anpofthefatb contrtbtv* 
 tone lanbs bo lic,lhal be pjtcfent to giue their boices at the fame 
 election, bpon paine of tenne (hillings to be fo^faiteb bp the in« 
 habitants of euerp fuch )3ari(h > mahing befault of fuch appa« 
 ranee,the fame penalties to be leuieb in fo^me as afo?eis limits 
 teb,fot leuping of the contribution monep, tar eb as afojefaib, 
 anb to bee implopeb bpon the reparations of the faibe ffiftbge, 
 anbthecrptncesof the faibe a^arbcnS,3i(fiftantSo; inhabit 
 tants, at the faibe election bap, to bee papeb o.tboftte at their 
 obme charges>euerp man to bearehiS obme charge. 
 
 ^An 
 
Qhap.xxvi, Annoxxvij, 
 
 ^ An a6i:e for explaning 
 
 of the Statutefor the amending of the High 
 
 wayes betwecne Middleton and the KingsFer- 
 rye, leading into the Ifle of Sheppey in 
 the Countie of Kent, 
 
 Chapter xxvi. 
 
 l^ereaiei at ttie #atliament ^olben in ti^e 
 eis^teenti^ pete of ttie ^iQneenea <ll9ate(lte!a 
 tatgnet^at notoe to,tliere toais one betp 
 neccifarp anOptoStable^Latoe t^enmaHe, 
 foi tl)e tepap^tng anH mamtaimngof t^e 
 f errp ant palTage callct tte Sings; jf errp, 
 toittin tte 3 fle of ^tcppp m tte Countic 
 of Sent, 9 fot tte tfuall i^tgttoap leating 
 from tlje mattet Cotone callet ^B^ittlcton to tt)c faite jf ertp: 
 3In9tp totictltete o; Statute fbt ttetepaiting lamenting 
 of ttefait tigttoap leating from Littleton to ttje fait jf ettp> 
 being in great tecap, it to amongltotter ttingo enactet,ttat 
 it l^oult be latofnil from tbencefb^tb petelp tnting tbe fpate of 
 ten peetesi, fo? ia.3uttices of tte peace,tobeteof one to be of tbc 
 Quprum,neitt inbabtting to ^ fait totone of fllpittleton toitbtn 
 tbtfait Countieof Sent, teafonablp to afTelTe ant tape all ant 
 eneep lant octupietS ttoelling out of tbe fait Jile, ant toitbin 
 foute milesitillant ftom tbefatt jfettp, as; to tbeietifctetioniS 
 iboultfeemec 5 uenient,note)tceetingtbefummeofonepennie, 
 bpon euetp attc of ftefb fl^atCbe ant bpiant in one peere, ant 
 bpott euetp tenne 3 ictes of fait #at{b one pennie in one peere, 
 ant fotofmwtb as; bpon tbe letter of tbefamebtaunebefome 
 toubtant quelfion batb riren,tobetber tbe fait Jullicescoult 
 reffeanpbut fucb as;belante occupiers ant ttoelling cut of 
 tbe fait 35ae, ant toitbin foute miles; tiif ant of tbe fait fertp: 
 ant that tbetebp tbe tajeations bp them to be mate bp tbe let= 
 ter of tbe fait l8toe,toill not fufifice to repaire tbe faite tecapet 
 toapes, fot that tbe lanteS ant grountes Iping out of tbefait 
 3 IOe,ant toitbinfoute milestiftantfromtbefaite jftetp, are 
 fottbe moll part occupiet bp fucb petfons as; bee inbabiting 
 toitbout tbe tompalTe of tbe fait foute miles,bp reafon tobere* 
 oftbcfaitl@igbtoapeSremaineitilbnrepairetantnotamen= 
 tet, ant are grotoen into further tecap then at tbe time of tbe 
 
 mating 
 
Reginse Elizabethse. Qhap.xxiti, 
 
 mafting of tl)e fatfi Statute tljev to«c, to t^c gtcat D aunger $ 
 anno{>atitcoftl}o©uecnes;spatefttc 0 fubtccts paJRngbpano 
 tt)touc^)ti)e fame: foi ti)c better explanation ottlie.faib^ta^ 
 tute.anb foi tijc rebjieffe of tlje faibe tt)ape0,be it nobbe enacteb 
 bp tbe €lticene our ^ouctatgneiLalite, tbc )loxb0 ^pititual 
 and Cempoxal,anti tbe (f ominon0 in tbispxefent )^atliaincnt 
 aflcinbleO, and bp tbe autboxitie of tbe fame, that pecelp from 
 bencefoxtb fox cner, betboeene tbe fead of Caller and tbe fead 
 of^entecoftjitnjallandmapbeelabofullto and foj fixe, fine, 
 fourc oxtbxee Juffice0oftbe^e3ce,bobereof onetobcoftbe 
 Quorum, inhabiting boitbin eight mileg of tbefaid cotone of 
 ^tddlcton toitbin tbefaid Countie of £ient,to affelfe and tape 
 bpon all and cnerp tbe landed and grounded Iping and being 
 tottboHt tbefaid ;jfle,and toitbin foure miled diftant from tbe 
 raid fmic , fneb aflelTementd and tarationd fo: and totoardd 
 tbe repairing and amendingof tbe faid bigbtoap, ad to them 
 Iball feeme reafonable, nottoitbdandingtbat tbeotonerdoj 
 ocenpierd of tbe fame landed o? gtoundd be dtoclling toitbout 
 tbecoinpalTe of tbe faidc foure miled, fo that tbe fame alfclTes 
 mentd and tapationd exceed not aboueone pennp foxeuerp 31* 
 ere of feelb fli^arlb and Upland fo? one pere, and not aboue one 
 pennpfo?eitecptenne3tredoff8lt!3l3ar9)efo? one peere, tbe 
 faid fo?mer 3Scte o? anp article, b?auncbe ox thing therein con> 
 tained to the contrarp thereof nottoitbftanding. 3ind that the 
 faide taxationd and alfclTcmentd (ball be leuied and imploped 
 fo? and totoarded the repairing of the faide high toap, bp fucb 
 perfon and ptrfond dtoclling out of the faide 3|fle toitbin foure 
 nttlcd of tbe faid jferrp. ad bp the 3Iulliced that Ibal alfclfc and 
 tape tbefame fbalbe limitted and appointed,and tbefame per* 
 foil and perfond fo to be appointed, to bane libe po toer and an* 
 tbo?itie fox tbe leuping tbercof bp diftreffe, in fucb maner and 
 fo?me ad iS limitted to the faid f errp r©atdcn, bp the faid re= 
 cited Statute fox the lenping and gathering of aireffementd 
 toitbin tbe faide jfle, and the faide perfon and perfond fo to be 
 appointed to atcompt and to dcliuer the arreraged thereof 
 (if anp happen to be) totbefatdeluOiced at fucb time and 
 place ad bp them Ibalbe appointed. 
 
 ftlAn 
 
.xxvii, Anno xxvij. 
 
 ^ An A6i:e for the In¬ 
 
 ning of E^rith and ^luntjled 
 
 Marlhc. 
 
 Ghaptet xxvii. 
 
 increase DtoctjS ^tatutejS 
 vam anti ^aue beene matte 
 9 piouitieti before tbt$ ttme> 
 in the b.bm.t;ttn. anbrntt. 
 peetes: of the ^ueenes ^as 
 ieftie^mofl: happtetatgne,fo|! 
 tlje mtnning anDUnntng of 
 thefntroantieti a^atlhetf, Ip# 
 tng 9 being in the ^dattlheiS 
 ofCarith, TlpCnejS, a^lum# 
 fteti in the Countie of £tent, 
 from the matet anti Soutie^ee 
 thetiuet of cbamesc 3(inb 
 
 bohereasf 3olm asaptitta Caftiilion, tichomasi ^mith,® eojge 
 23 atnc, ifiichartie^oung, 'Chomas jfiihee, jpetbinanbo 
 jaopnejS,3!ames upth8tbine,anb Eoget jameftbp labofull 
 affignementsi hab, haue ojt ongbt to haue to them,tiieic heiteoi 
 anbairigne£i,allfuchautho^itie,tnteteg anb beneftte a$the 
 3uneriSofanp ofthemin anp of the faibe Statutes nameb, 
 hab Drought to haue, in o; about the inning oi boinning of 
 thefaibe iJi9at(hejs: Inb inhere,in anb about the inning anb 
 Ininning of the faib #atlhesl, the faib iohn ©aptifta Caftil# 
 lion, 'Chomasi^imth* <l6eo3tge2Sarne,t'itchatbsJ9oimg, 
 i:homa 0 f i{her,f erbinanbo ^opneg, iainesi ^Buicharbine 
 anb laoger lames!,bane beene at great anb ercefliue charges!, 
 anbbpthcmeanesiof (lio^tneffeof time to them limitteb anb 
 erpiteb, asalfobpthebefaultofbnfbilfull tt!oo 3 iltemen,inho 
 tooKe bpon them the faibe tnoibe, the faibe innersi are in ban# 
 gee of great Ioffe: 30nb foj that the inning anb toinning of 
 the faibcsparfljesifobtrpbencaciail to the common ineaith, 
 the pcrfojmanncc inhereof requireth both a berp great charge 
 anb long time: it is therefoje home enacteb bp the Ciucencsi 
 mofterccllcnt a^aicllie,theiLojbesl Spiritual! anb '^empo# 
 rail,anb the Commons! in thus p^tefent parliament affembieb, 
 
Resinse Elizabeths. Qjap.xxvij. 
 
 O 
 
 anti bp tlje autboutie of tbc fairtJ,tbat ftfljall anb map be lato * 
 fuUtotbcfaioe ]|ol)nJBaptiftaiCaftillton, 'CbomaiS ^mitbj 
 (IBcozge ffiarne,iSicbatl) oung, CbomaS f tBjetj f erttnan* 
 to )0opnea, laineoi (^utcbacbtnc, anb Bogec Jame$, tb^ic 
 beircji atib affignejs, anb to cuecp other tbett feruaunteg, fac» 
 touts;, bcputico, labourers; 9 boojbmen, anb to cuerp of them, 
 at tbe codes anb ebargesof tbe faibc John ffiapttda CadilU* 
 otijCbomas ^mttb,<!5eoige 23arn^, latcbarbe i?oung,'Cbb= 
 inaS:f(lber, ferbmanbo iiopnes, jameS(^tucbarbme anb 
 iloger 3|ames,tbetr betres anb alTtgnes, at all anb eucrp time 
 anb times after tbe enb of tbtS ^edion of ^arliam^, bitting 
 tbe tetme office pereStben nert follobaing, to 3nne, fence anb 
 iBinne all anb Angular tbe grounbs anb iSl^arlbes afoicfaibe 
 nob) futrounbeb op ouerflotnen toitb boater,ot anp part ot par« 
 tell of them o.t anp of them at tbeir toills anb pleafurcs, anb to 
 labour,tnoibcanbtrauailefromtimeto time bating tbe fatbe 
 terineoffirepeeres, in, aboutanbbpontbe3nning,fenting 
 anb botnning of tbe faib gr ounbS anb ^arlbeS > anb enerp oj^ 
 anp of tbem,o.i in, about anb bpon tbe Jnning,fencing gs toin* 
 ntng of anp part o; parcell of them, o; anp of them. 3Knb foi tbe 
 3 nninganb fencing of tbetaib ^arlbeS anb grounbs,anbfot 
 tbe mainteprting anb continuing of tbe Jnning anb fencing of 
 tbe faib i^arlbeS anb grounbs to be 3nneb,to cutte anb tabe 
 fo mucb groboing Beebe anb eartb, as iS o; Iball be bpon tbe 
 Piemiires,as ibalbenece{rariefo.t tbefitdmabingoftbeboalf 
 of tbefaibe ^sr%eS,boitbont contrabiett'on ot bcniall of anp 
 perfon oji perfons i ®be baleboc of tbe fame Beebe to be boine 
 pjiopoj^tionabiie bp tbe oboners of tbe grounbS that flialbe 3n« 
 neb accojibing to tbeir feuerall quantitiesoftbeir grounbstbat 
 (balbefo 3nneb,anbro liReiuifebptbefpateofonepeere after 
 futb 3nning,foj tbe maintenance anbrepaptingof tbe fame 
 uialbanb not otberboife to be emplopeb. 3Dnb that immebiatip 
 after tbe fubdantiall^nning,fencing anb boinntng of tbefaib 
 grounbes anb fl0ar(bcS,o? anp of t^m, o? anp part ot parcell 
 of them, o; of anp of them from tbe fatbe i&ater anb floobs as 
 is afoicfaibe, tbefaibe John iSaptidajCadillton, iTbomas 
 )&mitb, d^eotge^Barne, Bicbatb Poung, Cbomas jfilber, 
 dFerbtnanbo isopnes, James dBupebarbine, fiBogct James, 
 tbeir beires anb alRgnes, Iball banc anb cniope to them tbeir 
 beires ? aifignes fo? euer,tbe one balfe of all tbe faib grounbes 
 fo Jnneb, anb tbe otherpart otreinaine thereof, (ball bee anb 
 belongtofucb obmers as bane anp iSl^arlbelanbtxiitbtn that 
 
 l^.i. parcell 
 
.xxvij. 
 
 Annoxxvij. 
 
 pamll fo Jimeti, acco^ti tns to t^e reuerail p;opo;ti'oniO of tl^etc 
 quantttjC]S,ngi^te!S,titlf0 ano mterelfsi txi^tc^ t^ep nome^aue 
 in t^e faiOe parcell fo JnneD. InO alfo in conaOetatton tl^at 
 ti^ep t^e fait) Janets! (l;all fubOanciallp anb fufficientlp matn= 
 tetneanb tepaite tl)e)»alles!anti bantscsiof tbefame ^aetbeis 
 (0 bereaftet to be inonne, bp tbe fpace of one inbole pem nept 
 after tbe Jnning ano partition thereof,at t^e tofleo anb cbar^ 
 geiooftbefaib JnnerOjtbeptbefaibJnnerb (ballfurtberbaue 
 anbenioptotbem^totbeir btires; one eight part of tbe other 
 balfeoftbefaibegrounbes! anb ^arlbejOfo hereafter Jnneb, 
 fenteb anb baonne, anb (ball libetuife bane partition of the 
 foib eight part: 3IInb that the faibe moptie anb eight part that 
 (hall bee anb appettcine to the faib Jnners!,their hetrea anb af* 
 ftgnea bp the partition thereof to be mabe,{hall be holben of the 
 ^ueenea#aieftieherheircaanbfucce(rour0,aaofheti9^an^ 
 nonr of Caagreenboiehe in the Countic of latent, in free ^or» 
 cage bp jrealtie,anbone)^enierent fo; euerp Itre. 31nb that 
 futther,inconriberationof the great coilea, chargea anbtra= 
 ueile,armeU heretofo;e aa hereafter to be fnfleineb about the 
 Jnningofthefame #arlhea, the (aib moptie anb eight part 
 that (ball apperteine to the faib Jnneta, (hali be bifehatgeb of 
 all i^arfonage Cithea tohatfoeuer, fo; anbburing the Cetme 
 offeuen peereanept after the Jnning, boinning anb fencing 
 of the fame. 
 
 3inb it ia liheboife enactebbpthe authoMtieafo;efaibe, that 
 all 25onbea,Coucnanta anb agreementa heretofo;e habo; 
 mabe,b3herebp the faib jnnera,theirheireao;1firigneafhonlb 
 haue anp lelfe o; fbo;ter time fo; the JnningjbDinmng anb fcn= 
 ting of the faibe ^ar^a,o; boherebp the fame Jnnera, their 
 heiteaanb ^flighea lhoulbhaneanbeniopanpleffero;fmal« 
 lerpo;tion ofthefaibe:^atlheafo;theirchargea, paineaanb 
 inbnilrie about the Jnnmg 9 boinning of the aaarlhea, then 
 ia limitteb anb appointeb bnto thembpthiap;efent 3tte, anb 
 that all :!5onbea,Couenanta anb p;omifea tenbing to the p;e» 
 oenting, hinbeting, 0 ; (taping of the malting of thta^cte, 
 Iball be btterlpbopbe, fruftrate, anb of no fo;ce 0 ; effect in the 
 )Labae,anpthingtothecontratpthereofinanpbi}ifenotb(iith> 
 (tanbing. 
 
 Ifnbbe it furthecbpautho;itieof thiap;efent3fctenacteb, 
 that immebiatip after the (bbllantiall Jhning of the fapbe 
 £^arlheaitlhall anb map be labufullfb; thefapb jnnera, 
 theirheireaanbalfignea, anb the fnrutnourofthem, anb the 
 
 heitea 
 
Regin^e Elizabeths. Qhap.xxvii, 
 
 ftefrcg anti afllgnesf of euctp of tl^em,anti tljefapOe otonets of 
 futJ) groiinDc as flialbc 3nncD, t^cir Ijcitcs ano 8fftgnes,oj in 
 DefauK oft^c oixincrSibponrcquedttictcof to be mabe bptbe 
 fapb 31nners tbett betttb oi affignes,to tbtce oi foute of tbe fatb 
 obinets^tbeit bcites anb aflignes to ecfoit to tbt Sltgbt l^ono^^ 
 tabic tbe jlo^bcCbauntclout of (Englanb fojtbe time being: 
 anb that bp tbeautbo^itteof tbiS3(cte, that tbe fapbe )lo;be 
 €bauncelouc (ball anb map aboatbe foo^tb a COmmillton to 
 fucb petfon anb pcifons OS to biS bifcrction (ball be thought 
 meete,to malte partition anb biuiQonbetbaecnetbefapboto» 
 nets anb Jnnets, anb alfo betboeene tbefapbe obonets acco)« 
 btng to the feuerall proportions of their quantities,rigbteS,ti» 
 tics anb intere(fesbobitbtbtpnob)cbaue in the fapb parcels 
 fo3Inneb, accorbingto the true intent anb meaning of this 
 edatute: anb bpon the mabing of the fapbe beuidon anb parti= 
 tion, it is the true intent anb meaning of the fapb Jnners anb 
 obonctS anb of this prefent3(cte, that eucrp oboner bp inbiffcs 
 rent appointment of the fapb CommilHonerS, (ball baue btS 
 partanignebtobtmfeuerallpout of fucb of the fapbe 3|nneb 
 :^at(bcs,asboasbi^ obone proper lanbsbefore the mabing of 
 tbiSprefentaitt. 
 
 Prouibeb alfo, that euerp SDboner anb Jnner that (ball 
 baue anplanbfojnneb, (ball baue fit anbeonuenient maine 
 boapcsforbnft anb carriage as neebe (ball requite through 
 the fapbe !a©ar(bcS that (ball be fo 3nncb,fDr the bfeoftbeie 
 grounbS3lnneb,baitboutbi(l:urbanceof tbeparticular SI>br« 
 net or bisor their bcircs or alfignes. 
 
 )brouibeb alboapes, tlrat this ^cte (ball not estenb to the 
 late jnneb !3I^ar(bes, commonip calleb or bnoboen bp the 
 name of Caritb #at{I)es,or the banbeS,boa(tes,anb fore« 
 lanbs of the fame,or to the Eeebe or other commobities groba= 
 tug or comming, in, or bp reafon of the fame or anp part 
 thereof. 
 
 l^rouibeb alfi9,anbbeit enactebbptbeautboritieaforefaib, 
 that all fucb of the fapb ftttrounbeb <^ar(b lanbS as (baibe bp 
 the faibjnners their beireS or airigneS,or anp of tbemjnneb, 
 anb are noboe bolben of Cbmunb Coobe of l^rtb Crap in the 
 Countie of Ibent (£fquire,as of biS #annorS boithin the fapb 
 Countie of Scent, calleb KLpfnesanbfaunt;,or of either of 
 them, or bobicb are parcell of the fapb #annorS or of either of 
 tbem,(balbe bolben ofbim tbefaib Cbmunb Coobe,biSbeireS 
 anb ailignes onclp, as of fucb of the fapbe iS^annors bobereof 
 
 l^.ii. the 
 
£hap.xxvii. Annoxxvi). 
 
 t^e fapt lanDjEi ate notoe i^oltien, o; are patteli tnfoc^ 
 
 cage tenure bp fealtie, anb one pennp rent peerelp to be papbe 
 attbe fead of !3obn 2dapttft, to tbefapbe (£bmunb Coobe 
 btfi! beireiS anb airtpejsfo; euerp acre of tbe fame bp fneb pet=< 
 fon anb perfonis ^ are oj-^ereafter f^albe Denant^ tt^ereof fo; 
 all ferutce^. 
 
Reginz Elizabeths. 0jap.xx*vit)\ 
 M An a61:e of one Sub- 
 
 Jidiegramtedbjthe 
 
 Clcargie. 
 
 Chapter xxviii. 
 
 I^eret^ ^jelateje; 9 Clet* 
 
 Steof tt;c p^ouiticeof Cam 
 terburtc, batie foji ccrt^ne^ 
 (otiftbecatioua loiungip 9 
 Itbetalip guicn 9 gtaunteb 
 bnto tbe ^uecnt^ntoilep^ 
 cellent i!193tc(lie,a^ubit« 
 
 {lie of (tee IbtUingeiS of ibe 
 pounbe, ro be taben anb le= 
 uteb of all 9 bingtilae tbete 
 pjomotionb rpititualbattb> 
 in tbe fame |b?oufnce, bu« 
 ring p terme oftb^cepereiS 
 nofueneetenruinsjmfucbcertatne manetanb fofme,9Uattb 
 fueb eecepttois anb p^ouiftong, ag be fpeetbeb anb cotitefneb in 
 a certatne Jnfttumcnt bp them tbetcof mabe anb beliuereb 
 bnto t!)eIiuceneiSi^igbnes,bnbertbe^eaicof tbemoR Ee* 
 uerenb jf atber in <!5ob,3|olm, noboe aitcbbifbop of Cantetbu= 
 tte,anb}d;iinate ofall(£nglanb,txibitb Jtiftrumentis nome 
 eebibiteb in tbioi p;ierent parliament,to be ratifieb anb conbr» 
 mcb. tcbe tenour babtteof enfuett) in tbefe bBOfbes!; 
 
 Lluftrilfim* & ferenifsimse in Chrifto Principi, & Domin;s no- 
 llrae clementifsimae, Dominae Elizabeth*, Dei gratia,Anglia?^ 
 
 Francia; &Hiberni3EKegin*,fidei defenfori.&c. lohannesdiuina 
 prouidentiaCantuarienfis Arclncpilcopus,totius Angli® Prinias 
 & Mctropolitaniis, omnimodam obedientiaiti, & fubiei9:ionem, 
 ac felicitatem, &falutem in eo per queniReges regnant, &Prin- 
 cipes dominantur.Veftr® Icrenilsim® Regix fiiblimitati perpre- 
 fens publicum Inftrumentiim, fiuc has litcras noftras teftimcinia- 
 les fignificamus & notum faeimus, quod Prelati & Clerus noftr® 
 Cantuarieniis prouincixinfacraSinodo prouihciali Hue conuo- 
 catione, vigore & authoritate Breuis Regii veftri in ea parte 
 nobis direfti in domocapitulariEcclefixveftr® Cathedralis diui 
 PauliLondon,vicefsimo quarto die mentis Nouembris,Anno Do- 
 
 H iii, mini 
 
Chap.xxviij.] 
 
 mini miHefimo quingentcfimo odogefimo quarto, iam current^ 
 inchoSta &: celebrala, ac de die'iq dicra 8t tpc» in locum vfque ad 
 Scindecimumlcxtumdiemprcfentis meafi#Decembris cbntinu- 
 ata& prorogatain domocapitulari EcclefijeCathedralis predift, 
 eodemdecimofexto die prefentismenfis Decembris legitime co- 
 gregati pro quibufdam magnis,arduis & vrgentibns caulis per nos 
 cis propolitis,ac inter eos matura deliberatione pdderatis, pro de- 
 fenlione tegnorum & dominiorum veftrorum, necnon Sipro eo- 
 rum erga vellram tegiam lliblimitatem officio, quoddam vltrane- 
 umacfpontancum&voluntariumfubfidiumveftrse Regioe mimi- 
 ficenti* vnanimi eorum conlenfu & aflenfu dederunt & conceflc- 
 runt, prout tenore prefentis publici inftrumcnti (leriem conccllio- 
 nishuiufmodiinfecontinent.) plenius liquetSt apparet:humili- 
 ter & obnixe veftrje RegiaeMaieftatifupplicantes,quatcnushoc 
 eorum fubfidium pro veftra Iblita dementia benigne 3ccipiacis,ac 
 bene confulete gratiofe dignemini. Tenor veto dida: conceflionis 
 de vetbo inyerbum fequitur,8t eft talis, 
 
 C^e)^^elatesi anb Cleatgie of tbc pzoutttteof Cantetbttrte, 
 being laixifullp tongtegateb anb atteniblcb togctbet in a Con* 
 uocatton o^ ^pnobe, conftbering tbetr bounben bnetie$ to 
 pone ^aieftte tbeit moil natucall $ grattousi foueratgne % a- 
 bp,abnumgtntememb^ancetbemanifolb anb amplebenefitiei 
 fnbicb tbep batlp teceiue,not onclpbp pout mod gtaciouie! anb 
 gobipgouetnement tobttebptbepbe tonfetueb in peace anb 
 qu{etneis:,anbfomo;e able to feme <i 5 ob, anb intenbe to tbeit 
 office 9 bocation, bnt alfo, anb that moil cbiefip, bp ti^e retting 
 fo^tb anb abnanting of (If>ob0 mod bolp beojib, anb bi)S finceto 
 9 tme religion in tbiiS poutEeaIme,a abolilbtng of al foitaine 
 poboec contratptotbcfametConfibetingalfo afmelltbe great 
 cbargea.bJberctoitb it tan not be but that pout #aicftp from 
 time totimeiseiibetobeburtbencb, inbefenbinga:p^eferuing 
 tbiSpourEealme ix)itbotberpouriBigbne 0 BominioniS,anb 
 alfittbegreatcbargegbobereboitbpour^aicdie batb bene$ 
 iiSlibe tobecbargeb bpreatonofpopiibmutinicsiaattemptsi, 
 totbeouertbiobieoftrue Eeligionanb pour f^igbneji eOate, 
 ajS mucb aa fucb p^tactifeis eitber coulb 07 can p;euaile> 
 
 3 nconfiberationoftbep;temi(re 0 , anb fo^atruebcclaratt* 
 onoftbeirbounbenbuette£i,goobbeartsianbmtnbe!a!toioarbe{ 
 pour #aiedie,toitb one bnifo^me agreement, atco^beanb 
 (onfent togetber,biitb mod btartie goob beill bane giuen anb 
 graunteb, anb bp tbefe ptefentsiboegiueanbgraunttopouc 
 ll^fgbneire,pouti|eiree(anb ;&ucceflb^)One^ubdbiein ma* 
 net anb fo^mefolloteing. 
 
Reginse Elizabeths. Qhap.xx’vitj. 
 
 tcftat iiS to ra?e,Ch8t euct^ bi^joppCjiSidop, 5©e3nc, 
 31tcbt)eacon,)a.u)uon:,^a(ler of Coilei)g:t,i^;ebtntiatie,iaai;» 
 
 Ton, a ^car, a euetp otpec perfOn anb per(jono,of fuliatfoeuei: 
 name oji begtee be o; tt)ep be luitbtn tpe pjioutnce of Canteen 
 bunejcnioping anp ^^ptntuall promotion,o.t otbce Cempo^al 
 poifeirion to tbe fame ^ptrttuall promotion anneeeb,nob 9 not 
 beuibebo;fepatateb bpacte of liatltament ot otbetfutfe fto 
 tbepoirelftonoftbeCleargiCsfljallpaptopoucj^igbnciB;, pout 
 i^etrep anb ^ucccffcns!, foj euerp pounbe tijat be map pecrelp 
 b tfpenbe bp teafon of tbe fapb fpintual promotion, tbe fumme 
 offljceIbUUngS.3nbfojtbe true anb certainebaluc of all tlje 
 promotions anb euerp of them, Dobereoftbe papmeut of tbia 
 ^ubfibtefbalbemabe, tbcEate, 'Cajeatton, mtaluation anb 
 reiltmatio nob) remaining ofrecorb in pout ^^aicifies court 
 of tetcbeauer.for tbe papmeut of a perpctuall 5©ifme or ■Centb 
 graunteb buto pour #aieaics moll iioblc father, iti ^ rtbi. 
 pccrc of bis reigne,concerning fueb promotionsas notoe be in 
 tbe poflclfion of tbe Clergie, Iball onelp be follotoeb a obferueb 
 toitboutniafeinganpuualuation, laate, Carationo? ig(lima= 
 tton,otbe.r then in tbe faib recorb is no toe comprifeb. 
 
 jaiouibcb altoapeSjtbat forafmucb as tbe tenth patt of tbe 
 faib Eatc a maaluation before metioneb ts perelp path to pout 
 l^igbncS foi f faib perpetual Bifme, fo as there remainetb on* 
 
 Ip nine parts peerelpto the incumbent cleare; 'Chia^ubfi* 
 bieoffitclbillingstbe pounb Ibalbebnberftanbebanbmcant 
 onelp of euerp pounb of the faib nine partes,anb of no more. 
 
 )droutbeb alto ales,that no perfon that is alrcabp promoteb 
 to anp benefice or ^pirituall promotion, a bath compounbeb 
 Jbitb pout tipaiellie for the firllfruitcs of the fame fitbence tbe 
 feconb bap of £>ctober lall pad,in the peere of our ?Lorbe (Bob, 
 one tboufanbe fine bunbretb fourefcore anb foure, or that is or 
 beereaftet Iball be promoteb to anp benefice or ^pirituall pro» 
 motion,anb flrall compounb toitb pour ^^ateflie, pour i^eires 
 or;&iutteirours,fortbefirdfruits of the rame,oritbiSltbetbe 
 feconb bap of €>ctober, tobicb Iball be in tbe peere of our )Lorbe 
 onetboufanb fiue bunbretb fourefcore anb feuen, (hall be cons 
 ttibutorie or ebargeb for the fame benefice or promotion to 
 pour l5igbncflc,pour Irenes or ^ucceffiors toitb anp part of 
 this ^ubfibie,buring tbe fird peere after tbe time of anp fueb 
 compounbing for bis fird fruites; 3nb that euerp fueb perfon 
 alceabp promoteb to anp benefice or fptrituall promotion, as 
 bath compounbeb toitb pour :^atedie for the fird fruiteS of 
 the fame, bettoecne the feconbe bap of October, in the peere of 
 our )Uirb (Bob, one tboufanbe fiue bunbretb fourfeore 9 three, 
 l^iiii. anb 
 
Chap.xxviij. Anno xxvij. 
 
 anIitftefaftiefcconliefiapofflDctbberjintIjcpetcofoutXLojtie 
 onetboufanbe ftuebnnD^etb fontcfco^eanbfoute, 
 ©albe contrtbnto^je o? cbatgeb Jo? tbe fame p?omotwn to youc 
 o? ^uccelTojisijbut onlr boitb tbc mop* 
 tte of tbe firft paiment of tbe fatbe ^ub(ibte,tn refpect tbof f be 
 moptteof biis fitft ftuites! fo: tlje faffi pjomotton rcmaineb bn» 
 patcb to pour a^aieftte tbefatbe feconD of Dttober, onettjou* 
 fanb fiuebunbjetb fourefco^e anb foure, 
 
 3nb pour )3;elateo anb Cleargie boe alfo graunt, that tbfst 
 ^ubfibie of fipe (btllingo tbe pounbe, of tbe nine parted of tbe 
 peercipbalue of euerp promotion fpirttuall afojicfatbeinitbin 
 ^ fatb ptoutnee tareb a$ to afo^efatb, (balbe paibe to ponr #a« 
 ieftte,pour I^eireo anb ^ucceirojO,toitbtn tb?ee perco new en» 
 fuing tbe bate hereof, in maner anb fopefoilobeing: Chat iO 
 to fap,ttoo (btUingsi of euerp pounbe afo.tef8tbe, in euerp of the 
 faib tbwt peereO> Cbt firll paiment thereof to be bne at thefe« 
 conb bap of October noto new enftiing, in f pcerc of our Hotb, 
 one thoufanbe ftnehunbjieth foure fco^e anb fine: 3(nb the fe« 
 conb paiment thereofto be bue at the feconbe bap of iDctober, 
 bohith (halbe in the percofourjtlo;b,athouranb fiuehunb;cth 
 foure fto^e anb fiire: ^nb the thirb paiment thereof to be bue at 
 the feconb bap of £)ttobec, in the peere of our jLofb, one thou= 
 fanb fine hunbjeth foure fcoje anbfeuen, tobcbcliuereb anb 
 paibperelp bpfuchperftm^pecfono ao in thiopjefent graunt 
 fltall be appopnteb to haue the Collection thereof, to the ]iLo;b 
 highCreafourec, ojbnber 'tCreafoucer of Cnglanbe fo? the 
 time being, 0 ? to futhepetfono?pctfoniS,anb in futhe place o? 
 placc0,asi Iballpleafepourhighncifeto appopnt to bepaebe,at 
 0 ? befoje the tboo anb tioentteth bap of ijanuarfc, in euerp of 
 the fatb th?te petes;, toithout paping anp thing to the rccetuec, 
 0 ? to anp other ofiKtcrot petfons; to bcalftgnebfo? the receitc 
 thereof,fo?anp3litqutttanteo?otherbtfchargcbpon anp futhe 
 paiment o? ccteit of thefaibc ^ubfibie, o? anp parte thereof,to 
 be giuen anb beliuereb, but onelp foure pencc,anb that to the 
 Clarbe fo? ix)?itingof euerp of the fame 3icqutttances;o? biO> 
 charge fo? euerpof thefame paiments;. 
 
 item, pour i^ighnelfe faibe ^D?elates; anb Cleargie alfo boe 
 graunt,that euerp }b?ieft anb al other Ccclefiaftital perfons, 
 hantng anp pcncion paiable bp pour fll^atcftie, pout f^eires; o? 
 ^utteiro?s, bpteafon of thebiftoiution of thelate^onaftcs 
 riesi,CollebgeiS, freeChappeliEi, Chaunterico, fraternities;, 
 (Puilbsifi^ofpitals;, 0 ? of anp other fptrttualbignitieo?co?po« 
 ration noiu biifolneb inithin the faib p?onince of Canterburie, 
 
Re gins Elizabeths. Qpap.xxviii. 
 
 (^all Ufeetoife pap to pour nes!, pout htwiS fucceffoursi, 
 
 fiice fl)illingsi of euerp poimDe of tlje faiPe ptnfionjS, tottfjin ttjc 
 fato tl) 3 ieepccres!, at fuc^ OapeiS times as are bcfoj^e fpetifico* 
 aiiib that fo? t^e fare papment tljercohOcBuctton anb bctenti* 
 on of the faiD fire Ih tilings lhalbc mabc pecrclp in the hanbcs of 
 the papers of the faibe penfions > after the rate anb pojtion of 
 tboo (hillings the pounb, euerp of the faib th?ce peeres to be ac* 
 compteb fojt anb anfboercb to pour ^aiefties bfc,bppour high’ 
 nelfe ileceiuours anb £>fficers beputcb fot the paiment of fuch 
 penfions,in their fcneral accomptcs: toithin the i»hich,allobas 
 ante (hall be giuen them for their paiment of euerp fuch penfi» 
 onsjiableto the feuerali papments of the faib ^ubfibie» 
 
 Jtem,pour faibe )drelates anb Clergiebo graunt, that cuc« 
 rp fl?teft or ^iniller llipenbarp,reteiuing an annuall ftipeuD 
 being no prrpetuitieofeightpounbsorabouenuthinthefaib 
 prouince, (Ijall pap bnto the bfe of pour f^ighnelfe ,pour heires 
 anbfucceffours, fire ® illings 9 eight pence in euerp of the faibe 
 three peeres,at fuch time anb to fuch perfonS,as the faib ^ub= 
 fibie lltalbe papeb: 3fnb for befault of the papment of thefaibe 
 llipcnbarieSjthat euerp ^arfon, Uicar o? other spiritual! o? 
 Cempojal perfon,jaroprietarie or farmour,hpjing anp }0rieft 
 or ^inilter to feme in anp place,lhalbe anfboerable anb char= 
 geb for anb toith the papment of the faibe fire (hillings eight 
 pence for the faibe )^rie(l or ^inifier euerp of thefaibe three 
 peeres,anb (hall anb map mabc retention of hiS anb their bja= 
 gcs quarterlp, of fo much as the faibe ftipeubaries be chargeb 
 inith bp this prefent graunt, euerp of the faib thjee peeres. 
 
 3Item,pouc faib ^^relates anb Cleargic bo graunt,that euc« 
 rie 31rchbi(hop anb iBifljop ,anb (the ^ea being bopbe) euerp 
 ©eaneanb Chapter of that ^ea bopbe, lhalbe Collcctours of 
 thiS^ubfibiebaithintheir proper ©ioccS,buringthc faibe 
 three peeeeS,other then of the penfions aforefaib: anb the faibe 
 aicchbin)op,28i(hop,otthc;S>eabeingbopbc,the Beane anb 
 chapter (hall certifieitito pour Sl9aicaies Court of Crehequer 
 bnber their Beales, the names anb furnameSofallfuchfii^ 
 penbarieBrietteS anb a^inifters baithin their Bioces as be 
 chargeable bp this 3icte ,’at or before the faibe tbao anb tbaens 
 tfeth bar of 3anu8rie,peerelp buring the faib three peeres. 
 
 3Cnb thofe ftipenbatp ^aiicftes anb a^iniftcrs onelp lhalbe 
 reputeb anb taben to be ^argeable bp this 3icte,bahich lhalbe 
 in fuch fort certifieb, bnletfe baithin three peeres nert after fuch 
 cectificat erhibitcb, it ihalbe iuftlp proueb that fame arc omit« 
 teb that ought therein to hane bene certifieb. nb in this cafe, 
 
 fiich 
 
Qhap.xxvm. Annoxxvij. 
 
 fuel) anti toman? oftet ttipenfiarie ^&?te(!ess anft 09tniftcri8 
 fljalbc lifectoife accountcU chargeable bp thig aiete, ais toithtn 
 the fail) thiee peerej! toalbe to founb to haue bene omitteb, 
 3nb pour fail) )B;elatei3 ant) tDlcargte boemolt humbipbe» 
 teech pour :^atcftie,tl)at it map bee enacteb bp pour a^aieltie, 
 auD pour high Court of ^arUament(fo}therpeetiie patment of 
 the faibe ^ubhOte, anh to anophe helapeiS thereof) that bohen 
 9 aoi often ajs anp Coilectouro;CoUectour$ chargeable inith 
 the collection of this^ ^ubObie, oi of anp part thereof,oi ^ "Bt* 
 putieoiBeputico of anp of them,than offer the paiment thero^ 
 oj of anp part thereof, to the bfe of pour 5@aie8ie, pour heirejf 
 o.ifucceffourO,to anp perton ojpertonp: appointet) to receiue tho 
 famebp pouri^ighnesf,oibp ^faib )Lo;tt) high Crearourer: that 
 the fail) perton oi perfonjei to appointeh, toall mithiniiii. bapes; 
 nejrt after futh appointment,receine,o^ caufe to be receiueb the 
 monep to offerebtobepatbe,t]oithontanp further belap,anb 
 beliuer one fnffictent bill, tefti^mgthe receite thereof, to the 
 raib€ollectouroihtoBeputie,bponeuerpfuthparticulerpai« 
 ment: 3nb that euerpfnch 3ubttonr ajS to eg lhalbe appotnteO 
 to tahe Oi receiue the accompt of anp fuch Collectour o; Collect 
 touro, (hall toithin (tpe bapeje: nett after requeff to him to bee 
 mabe,trulp ^inbifferentlp tahe thefaib accompt,anb mahe als> 
 lotoance aa bp thto grannt to appointeb,bp5 paine that euerp 
 fuch perton anb pertona appointeb to receiue the fame fumme 
 oi fummesi of monep to offeceb,^ euerp ftich 3ubitour ffiall lofe 
 anb foffeite fo^ euerp befauit o;belap to be mabe,to the Collect 
 tour oi Collectoursi to offeing to mahe papment o; accompt ajsi 
 to afotefaib, the fumme of ir.pounbo: of labofull monep of (0ng« 
 lanb,theonemopttethereoftobetopour^aieffie,pourheiresi 
 anbfncceffour£i,anb theothermoptietothefatb Coltectourot 
 CollectouriS to grieueb,^ fame to be paib bpon complaint mabe 
 to the faib jLojb 'Creafourer,bnber Creafourer, o? to the XLojb 
 chiefeasaron ofponr #aie8ies: Court of (exchequer,toho bp5 
 fuch complaint,lhal piefentlp eramine the matter,$ hnbing be« 
 fault, (hall commit the offenbonr to naarbe, there to remaine 
 bntillhethallhouepaibethefaibfeuerall fummeoto foifeiteb. 
 
 :iGnb fo^ better leuping anb recouering of the faib ^ ubObie, 
 pour faib i^ielateid anb Cleargie boe lihetoife mod humblp be« 
 feeche pour l^ighneei, that it map be enacteb bp pour ^aieffie 
 anb pour faib high Court of i^arliament in maner anb fo^me, 
 (thattotofap)Ch3t euerp Collectoiofthe faib S^ubfibie, anb 
 ofeuerppart anb parccli thereof,anb their labofull Beputieot 
 Bepntie^ ,map hane full poboer anb authojitie to bto all fuch 
 
 boape^ 
 
Re glnx Elizabeths. Qpap.xxviiji 
 
 toaapejs atiD meanpjS anD p joeeffe as be p^efttibcb in tbe 3(ict of 
 perpetual biCme foi p collection 9 leaping of tbe fame,anb map 
 tnaiieaccompttbetofbefoietbe&o^bbigb l^rcafourcrottun^ 
 fiertreafouret of Cnglanb foj tbe time being,o? anp other £)f- 
 ficerbppourl^igbneire o.i pour Courtof €eche(|uertobeeap> 
 poputeb fo^ the fame, anb in fueb place as pour ^aieitic libe- 
 boife (hall a(ngue,tn fuch ibife anb after fuch fo;mc onip as the 
 faib Srchbilhop 6i23i(hops benoboc chargeb to mabc.accontpt 
 foji ^ faib perpetual SSifmes oj tEenth:t»hctcbp is meant,^ the 
 lacbcaub befaultof papmentof^ fo;tanp Spiritual! p;omo> 
 tion 0 ; promotions, Ihal onip charge fuch incumbet 0 ; incam= 
 bcntes,anb fuch others aS be bounbe to pap tl)e fametanb that 
 the Slrchbilhop, 23i(l)op, JDeanc anb Chapter, gathering that 
 tnhich thep tan receiue,anb mabiitg papment thercof,(hall foz 
 the reft not bp them receiueb be bifehargeb bp their Certiftcat 
 to bee mabe at oj before the ttuo 9 twemicth bap of lanuatie, 
 in euerp of the fapb three peres bnto pour l^ighueffe Court of 
 Cjrthequer: anb that (ire pence of euerp pounb, Wheretoith t^ 
 Collcctour fhalbe chargeb in hiS atcompt cleerelp to be papeb 
 into the teceite of pour #aicfties iEtchequer, 0 ? into fuch 0 = 
 thet place as (hall pleafe pour l^ighncffe to appopnt,fhalbe aU 
 loboeb to the faib Collcctour bpon hiS actompt fof thefame in 
 euerp of the faib thfec peeres fof the chaises of Collection,po}== 
 tage,fafe conueping anb paping of the faib ^ubftbies^ 
 ainbmo,teoucr,pitmapbe enacteblibetoife, thatafteranp 
 paiment of the faib ^ubftbie (halbe once bue bp bertue of this 
 grauntinanpofthefaibthl^eepeecS, if anp incumbent of anp 
 bcneace of promotio Spiritual! chargeb to the paiment of the 
 fatbe ^ubabie,being at anp time after that the fame paiment 
 (hall be bue,latofullp monilheb,cither perfonallp o?at hiSbigs 
 niticiftall, Church o; manQanhoufebpthe3irchbifhdpb.ti3i« 
 
 (hoppeof the IBioces, 0 ^ his beputieofbeputies, ofthej^eane 
 anb Chapter (the ^ea being bopbe) oji bp anp theft beputie 0 ; 
 beputies aucthofi^eb in that behalfe, to appeare bphtmfelfe o; 
 his beputie, at a certainebap^placcof conuenientbiftance to 
 thefaib Jncumbent then to befignifteb anb presreb^t anb then 
 anb there to pap fuch part of thefapbc .^ubfibie of hiS benefice 
 Of promotion fpirituall,as then bp bertue of this graunt (halbe 
 bue, bo not either at the fame bap anb place fo to him fignifieb 
 anb prcfiEcbjtruelp content anb pape, or caufe to be eontenteb 
 anb papeb the fame part of the fatbe ^bflbie, bohich then bp 
 him (halbebue to be paieb bnto f fame 3irehbilhop or fSilhop, 
 oj to his beputie o.t beputies, oj to the 5^eanc anb Chapter of 
 
Qhap,xxviij. Annoxxvij. 
 
 anp&ea being t)otDe, ojtotbeiebeputteo^lieputteec, o;to one 
 of them l^etaiingfufftctent Deputation from f fatD 3Drcbbi(bop, 
 23t$op,o;i 3^eane Oi Chapter, bnDer hi^ oji their ^eale in that 
 behalfe, being reabp at the fame Dap 9 Place fo agntfieD 9p.!e> 
 fieeD,to receine anp paiment of the faiD ^ubfiDie then Dne,^ o» 
 penlp DemaunDing thefame,o;eife pap the fame toithin fo^tie 
 Dapejs nept after anp futh pjeBpcD Dap at the furtheft(fo that o» 
 pen DemaunDc be maDe of the faiD ;&ubQDie in anD at the faiD 
 plate 9 bap befote pjeflireDOthat then eucrp ^nrumbent fo ma* 
 bing Default of patment of hi^ part of thefaiD ^ubrtDie,in anp 
 of the faiD th?ee peeresi,after fuch Default thereof certifieD into 
 pour iJ^aiellicsi (Cjcthequer in tojiting, bnDer the ^ealc anD 
 hanD bopiting of anp Ifrchbilhop 0 ; Biiboppe, 0 ^ the common 
 feale of the JBeane anD Chapter,the ^ea being boiDc,chargeD 
 boith the collection of the fame ^ubfiDie,fo that the faiD Certi= 
 Scat Ihalbe maDe acco^Ding to the fo;me hereafter eppjieSeD, 9 
 erhibiteD into pour #aieftieoi faiDe Court of (£rchequer, at op 
 befope the tboo anD twentieth Dap of 3Ianuarte in euerp of tlie 
 faiD thpee peerejS, lhall fopfaitc 9 lofe bnto pour #aicfticpour 
 heireo!9 futceflbpiS, all theppoSto bohich of that onlp Dignitie, 
 benesce op ppomotion fop the bohich he mabeth fuch Defau It of 
 paiment,anD bohereof fuch CertiScat Ihalbe maDe, (hall come, 
 groboe oparifc bnto him, (ouec9 abouethe chatge$ of fecutng 
 the Cure) tnoneboholepeere nept after fuch CertiScat maDe 
 9 DeliueteD into pour f^ighnes:CouttofCpchequer ,9 there aD* 
 mitteD,in cafe the fame Jncumbent Opal fo long hue. inD that 
 euerp fuch tertiStat of anp futhbefault of paimct,lhalbe maDe 
 accopDtng to the tenonr anD effect enfning,miitatis mutandis. 
 
 Honorabilibus & egregiis viris Domino T hefaurario & Baroni- 
 bus de Scaccario Illiiftriflimse Domin* noftrs Dominse Elizabe¬ 
 ths,Dei gratia, Angli8E,FraciK&Hib.Regins,fidcidefenforis,&c. 
 
 Vefter humilis Lpermiflione diuina L.Epifcopus,authotitate & 
 vigore cuiuiHa adlus parliamenti,anno regni diifts domins Regins 
 viccfimo feptimo editi Siproniliadcolligendum StlcuanduSub- 
 fidium eidem Domins Regins in eodem parliaineto per Prslatos 
 SrClerum Cantuarien.prouincis conceirum;videlicet,proprinia 
 Iblutione inde Ibluend.fecundo die Odiobris vltimo prsterito mfra 
 Diocefim noftram L. deputatus & aufthorizatus omnimoda reue- 
 rentiam tantis viris debitam cum honore, Veftris reucrentiis harir 
 ftrie annuntio & ccrtifico,me prsfatum Epifcopu modo quo prs- 
 fertur deputat, Scaufthorizat. fiifficienter, & cum omni diligcntia 
 requifiileper N.O. deputat. meum in hac parte, dequocunquc 
 beneficio&promotioneeccleiiaSica, inquadam Schedula prs- 
 
 fentibus 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. Qjap.xx’viii, 
 
 fentibus annexarpecificatis,funiinas difti Siibfidii pfo didis bene- 
 ficiis & promotionibus dcbitas proprima folutione didi Subfidii 
 debid foluend.dido iecundo dicOdob.vlrimo pr3Bterito,proutin 
 cadem fchedulaprxfendbus annex, plenius liquet Scapparet, Sed 
 didas fummasex cauHs in eadem fchedula allegatis recipere non 
 potui. In cuius rei Tettimonium Sigillum meum prsfetibus appo* 
 rui.Dat. die Anno Domini millelsimo 
 
 quingentefimo odogefimo quinto, CljC fOimC Of 
 
 Ouleaboue mentioncD enfuctb* 
 
 Ciuiuitas L, vel Decanatus de H. A.B. redorvelvicarius 
 ibidem raonitus fiiit apud prsdid, 
 
 die vltimo prx tcrit. per N, O. Deputatum 
 
 meum ad Ibluend.apud ecclefiam de L.in commitat.K. 
 die prox.feque, illam partem Subfidii per 
 
 ipfum debitam lecudo die O dob.vldmo pr3Bterito,pro promoti o- 
 ne fua prardida. Sed ptidid, A.B.nec apud ecclefiam dc L. prcdi- 
 dam eodem die nec alibi per quadraginta 
 
 diespoftea,fummam per ipfum debitam(vtpr*fertur)loluit vella- 
 tiffecit,neque dida fiimma de proficuis didx promotionis nec dc 
 bonis & cattallis didi A.B.aliquo modoleuare fiue recipere potui. 
 
 albi)aie 9 !,t^at tf anp pctfon 0 ^ Jimtmbet 
 able bp act o} grant to anp paunent ot tbt$ &)Ubftbic,flial 
 
 p^tofer o;: tcnber paitnent of anp futnmc Due to ttfc 3ircDbtfiiop 
 0 ^ 23tll)op, o;totDe Beane anD Chapter tobtre tDe ^ea i0 
 botD,ot to anp Deputte o^ Deputies of anp 3(itct)btfI)op,iE3i(l)op, 
 o; Beane anD chapter afi 02 efaiD,at anp time before tDe eertts« 
 cat eirbtbtteD into f CrcDequer a$ i^Ei afotefaiDe, ti^at tijen not^ 
 luitDltanDingtDe cettiScat mate a0io! afotefaiDe, againil anp 
 (ucD perfon,tDe faiD lEncumbent ot perCon,againfl: tuDom tDe 
 certificat beag fo maDe, (fiali $ map auerre t^c offer o; tenDet 
 ofDispaimenta 0 i 0 afotefaiDe,anD of tbefame flialbetrpeD,et> 
 tDerbpfufficienttt)itne(re 0 befote^ HotD tEreafourerot25a« 
 ron 0 of tDetgFtDeqttcr,otbp f triallofttoelue men, bponanp 
 flTue thereupon to be iopneD betboit^ttljefame incumbent ot 
 anp otDer perfon ot perron 0 ,tDat be ot anp fot Dim DiD offer ot 
 tenDer paimft of ^ fumme Due ao i0 afbtefaiD:Cbat then euer? 
 fuci) Uncumbcntfbalbauc 9 eniopbi 0 Ptomotion ot ptomoti« 
 on 0 fliil,n)itbout fotfaiting otlofing to pour :^aieflie,pour 
 beire0 ot futccllbt0, anp of tbe ptofiteo tbereof ,5 a0 tbougb no 
 tettificat ot Default of fUtb paim^t baD bin maDe ot epbibiteD, 
 anp thing in tbi0 grauntot actc to f contrarp nott^ftauDing. 
 
 anD futtber, that it map be cnaeteD libemife, that euerp 
 3ittbbi(bop$2&ilbop, anD Beane anD ebapter of euerp ^ea 
 
 %i batant 
 
Chap.xxviii. Annoxxvij. 
 
 iiacant, $ ot^er pctfonjat c^arseable to anb toiti^ tl^e collection 
 of tbe fatD ^ubfiOie offtjce (fitllingO tl^e pounb Pottbin tbefaib 
 p^ouinceofCantecbucte, (^allanbmapbaue bpon euetppat« 
 tnent of tbe fame ^ubftbte mabe to tbc )lo;be bigb 'Ceeaftm^ 
 m 0 ?. i)»ber'Ctcafouterof(£ngIanbcfo!itbc tune being, o?to 
 fticb otbet peclbn oipecfonsi,in place anb plaeeja,to tobom anb 
 jDbcce it ftall pleafe potic bigbneo o? pouc eourt of (Cpcbetiuet 
 to appoint foj tbe ceceipt tberof in euetp of tbe fatb tbje peteiO, 
 8 fufftcientacqiHttace,bifci)argeo?quietuscftinto?ittngoftb6 
 faib XLojb btgb Cceafo jec ojbnbec iEteafciet,oi of fuep otbet 
 pecfon oi petfono:, a$ eitbec pour biS^neiO oi pout faibe couct of 
 ^gjccbequer (bal affign foi tbe ceceipt tberof,o? a$ berctofoje in 
 tbe libe carc$ it batb ben accu(lomeb,tbe fame acquittanee,bif- 
 ebacge o^ quietus eft tuttnelKng f ceeeipt of fo much of tbe fame 
 fummcoftbefatbfabttbieajSibalbeforecctueb^lEnbeuetprueb 
 acquittance,bifebacge oi quietus eft in Pojiiting, fcaleb anb fnb» 
 fcribeb tottb tbe name o? nameb of tbe jLofb bigll tCreafonrec 
 Oibnber '^teafouter foj tbe time being, oj of (Ueb aubito? o; 
 other pecfon oi pecfonb a$ it iball pleafe pour bigbncife o? pour 
 faibe couct of Cccbeqttec to appoint fo; tbe fame receipts:, o; of 
 fucb otberg as: becetofoje in lifee cafes it batb benbfeb,(balanb 
 map be gcob anb effectual in tbelLain,anb be alfo as fufftcient 
 bifebaege to al 9 cueep of tbefaib collecto;s,to alfucb intents, 
 conftcuctions 9 puepofes, as if tbe fame inere mabe bp act of 
 parliament: 3nb that euerp of tbefaibe colIcctoiS fbal pap but 
 onclp tb?ee (billings anb foure pence fo; euerp generall anb 
 nail acquittance, bifebatge o; quietus eft,fo; euerp peerespai= 
 ment of tbefaib ^ubabie: Ifnb alfo that euerp particnlar at« 
 quittance,tnbicb bpon paimentof anp part of tbe faibe fubObie 
 lbalbemabebpanpeoUceto;o;eoIlceto;S of tbe femefubfibie, 
 o; of anp paimft tberof,o;bp btsojtbeir beputieo;beputies in 
 that bebalfe,toanp incumbent of anpbeneSceo; pnimotbm 
 fpiritual^o; to anp perfono; perfons contributo;ie anb cbarge<^ 
 able to anb boitb tbe fame S>ub(ibie o; anp part o;paiment 
 tbereof, (ballbe goob anb cffectnaU in tbeilatne, anb afnll 
 anb (lifficient bifebargeto euerp fuebe incumbent anb other 
 perfonanbbiS benefice anb pmmotionfpirituall, ofanbfO; 
 an fucb fumme anb fummes of monep as bp tbe fame acquits 
 tance^allbeacbnobolebgeb to bee receiueb inrefpecteoftbe 
 famebcnefi'ceo;p;omotionfpicituall, fo;anp paiment o; anp 
 part of tbefamefubfibie:3linb^none acquittance of anp other 
 perfon o; pecConS mabe befo;e fitch certificate,fball in anpboife 
 bifebarge anp perfon o;p;omotnm fo; anp part of h^fubtibie, 
 
 no; 
 
Regins Elizabeths. Chap. 
 
 no? ofant>patnc,penaItwo? fojfarturefpcttfieumtbijsgtannt. 
 
 to intent it map be bnoboen to tbe court of (Srcbequcc, 
 to^o bee tbe beputie o? Deputies! of euerp fucD 3Srcbbifl;op, iBi= 
 l|)op 0? Jaeane 9 cbapitcr, 8utbo?ijeD to rereiue t^e fame, auD 
 to matte acquittance tbercof, euecp 3rcbbi(b op 9 }5i(f)0p auD 
 l^eaneauD cbaptter of anp fea being bopDe, Qiall pccrcip mitb 
 tbe certiUcat of tbe names: of if ipenDarie )S>nc(lesi, cecttfte t^e 
 names! of euerp tbc Deputies! to be appointcD as! is! afo.iefaiD. 
 
 ]^;ouiDeD alboapes, tDatno ^picitnall promotions!; 0 ? anp 
 lanD$,po(re{rtonsio?reucnueganncrcD to tbefame,being cbar^ 
 geD bp tbis! graunt of tbe prouince of Cantcrbucp,o? anp gooDsc 
 orcattels! groining, being or renewing bpontbe fame, or cist 
 inbereappettepningtotbeoitonetSoftbefaiD^picituallpro* 
 motions,or to anp of tbem,(balbe cbargeD o? maDe contributor 
 tie to anp Sfteene o? tenth, or anp other ^ubaDie aircaDic 
 graunteD to pour i^ighnefle bp the Haptic, or hereafter to bee 
 graunteD, During the terme of the faiD three peeres. 
 
 l^rouiDeD alto, that all i^eanes, r chDeacons!, laignities, 
 Rafters, naarDens anD )3rebenDarieSofaU CathcDrallanD 
 collegiate Churches 9 colleges, or anp of them boithin the faiD 
 proutnee, (halbe chargeD inith this StubfiDie for thofe polTein« 
 onSiceuenues anD promotions,mhich to their feuerall promo« 
 tions, Dignities anD roomes are clearelp 9 Diftinctlp limitteD, 
 anD to their oinne onelp bfes feuereD, thereof to pap the (the 
 tenth part beingDeDucteD)Qp IhillingS of euerp full pounD oner 
 ip, tnithin the faiD three peeres, in maner 9 fourme as is aboue 
 cehcacfeD:3EnD that all thorerenteS>poirefltons,prostes.portir 
 ons,hereDitamentS,anD ^piritnall promotions,anD euerp of 
 them heretofore bp pour i^ighnelfe, or anp pour i9i9aie(lies no« 
 ble progenitours, or anp other perfon or perfons inhatfoeuer, 
 giuen, graunteD, bequetheD, DeuireD o? improprieD bnto the 
 faiDeCatheDrallorcoDjegiat Churches or colleges, or to anp of 
 thcm,mhich anp inapes be a(tigneD,implopeD or breD,either for 
 or toinarDS the peerelp maintenance of lUeaDerS of Diuinttie, 
 pooremen,S)Cholcma(lers,Blhecs,(Grammarians,peticanr 
 nons>ConDuctes,i3licarS,Choral! Ringing men,ChoriilecS> 
 iil3ergerers,^e]rtenSnr of anp othcrneceifarp orDailp officers 
 or mtnifters, in fuch CatheDrall or collegiat Churches or coUcr 
 ges,or anp of them,or for or toinarDS f rceDifping or repairing 
 of anp of the fame CatheDrall or collegiat churches or colleges, 
 (hall not be chargeD inith anp part of this ^ubODie, Che cer» 
 tainetie of inhich portions afinel chargeableto this ^ubfiDte, 
 asnot chargeablein this behatfe, the ^rchebilhop, orr^ilhop 
 
 31.fi. of 
 
Chap.xxviii. Anno xxvij. 
 
 oft’^e©totesi,oKtl)e^cal>etitgJ)o?lie)tl)e©eane@ chapter, 
 0 j anp ot^ct to totjoine t^ofame ftall oj map appcrtatitc, bpon 
 Duefeatci^ 9 e]tamtnatton,(l)aI certifte Pntiet o} t^etr Teaie, 
 Into pout iitS^tttS' fatD Court ofCptIjtQtter, atoj before tl)c 
 faib iepH.tiap of 33nuarp,tn euerp of tbe fapb tl)?cc peereio. 
 
 j^ouiDeb alboapeie,tbat euerp )3atfon,tiutcar o; other fptrh 
 tual per(On,paptns anp pen&on, luhcteof no alloboare mabo 
 in the baluattou of hist p.iomotion oj benefice, (hall anb map rc’ 
 tatneH.iS of euerp pounb, of enerp fuch penfion euerp peerc 
 buringthe faib th?cepeerciS,to histobone reliefe,fn confiberatt* 
 onthatheiiS chargebto pap thtSi^ubabie of bt.js.the pounb, 
 outofeuerp pounb,of thetohole balue ofht$pjiomotton,anp 
 toueuant,graunt ot banb to the tonttarp notJBithttanbtng. 
 
 5 afouibebalfo,anbpourfapbi0jelate!a!g^^Clergic boe mod 
 humblp befeeth pour llighne?, that it map be enacteb bp pout 
 fl^aieftieis authojttie,apourhi 5 ^Courtof}aarltament, that 
 inhere cettaine ianbefl!,tcnemcnts(,rentei8,fpirttuaUp?omott= 
 ons,tithesi,penBonsi,pojtion!S,frmts( ^ other hercbttamentjff, 
 latelp belonging to biueriS Cathebjall Chutthesi, anb to other 
 placeoi anb petfonsi Cecleftafticandnithfn the fapb pioutnte of 
 Cantetbnric, tohith toere giuert anb alTigneb to bee bettotneb 
 anb fpent,m anb on finbing 9 inaWitetning of tertaine thaun^^ 
 terteia!,anniucrfariciS,obitei5,itghtea,lampeie(, anb other lihe 
 charges;, mtenteg anb purpofe?, of late tame into the hanbeis 
 anb polfeirion ofthe lateJ^ing of famous; memo^te^Cbinarbe 
 the firtjbp thefojte ofa dattite thereofmabe in the ficll pereof 
 his;reigne,aabp thefapbe Statute moieplainelp appeareth: 
 Chat the faib cathebjtal Churches;,?; the 2SiQ)ops;,©eancsi oj 
 ^Stcfibentsi anb Chaptcra,anb |^;ebenbariea ofthe fame, anb 
 all other places anbperfons tBcclefiafticall 0 ^ anp of them,tb 
 inhorn the faib lanbs,rentes anb other theptemiffes o? anp of 
 them bib latelp appertaine,(hal not bnring ? fatb thtee peeres, 
 be thargeb to 9 toith anp paiment of ^ubfibie, of anb fo^^that 
 part9£pojtion oflanbS,tenements,rentes, fpitituaHj^omoti# 
 ons anb other herebitaments,oi;anpofthem, inherennto the 
 faib late hing,bp foice ofthe faib ftatnte,iuasmtituleb o? poC« 
 feifeb of, no.:of anppeerelp rentesoj paiments,going out of 
 the fapb Cathebi3llChurches,anb other the plates ?; perfons 
 CtckaafticaH afoteiapbc:3nb that bebiictfon anb ailotoance 
 therof be mabe to them,9 euerp of them accotbinglp,in sbpoti 
 euerp paiment ofthe fapbe^UbQbie out ofthe iBholebaluc^ 
 taration feOimation mabefoi the paiment of the faibe perpc« 
 tual bifme oj tenth,remainmg ofrecojb in pour #ighneScourt 
 
Reginje Elizabeths. Chap.xxviii, 
 
 ofiewftcquetjfoj ftattateanD pojtionoflanl)e$,tcncmetitjsf, 
 tentc$,fpttttuall p^tomottona aot^ec^eteDttamenta, a 
 pecrclp patmctita,tti^et:eunto t^elatD late Htng )xiaa tntttuieo 
 o; pofTelTeD of,o^ Uiljic^ ftnce tl^e making of tt)e TaiD (faturc, bp 
 teafon that tbep bane bme fonnb aa lanDa, tcncmtntajreiitaj 
 tptbea>Oi^otbec bctebitamcnta tonccaleb ftom tbe latefeing 
 d^amacbe tbe ftpt,tba late Iking l^entp tbe eight, from the 
 late Huccne ^arpj)? anp of them, of from pour ^^atcflic, o? 
 otbtrtoifcarefeuercDfromtbepoirefRonaoftbc fapDe C8tbe= 
 
 D?all Cburtbea ^ other placea anh perfona afoiefafti,oj! of anp 
 of them,bp foice of the ftatutc p,iemifeh,oianp othcrbotfe. 
 
 ]diiouihcl>airo,thatthia^ubQTiie graunteh bp thecicrgie 
 fhatlnotbehemaunDeD oMeuteh out of anp benefice, honfe of 
 tluhenta oi Coliehge fituate o; fet boithin either of f uniuer(i« 
 tiea of Cambjiilige o; £)irfoili,o.t anp bene8ce,lantia or other tcf 
 uenuea bnto the faihe ULiniuecntiea oi either of themi,o; to anp 
 houfc ofiluhentaoj Coliehge in anp ofthefameiwniuertttica 
 tmiteh, appioptiatehoi appertaining, Oi out of anp bencGce, 
 Innhaojircuenuca of theCollehgeofi@inhfoi,Oi^ off Coliehge 
 of i]g>ellminfter,being of pour #atelf iea founhation,oii of the 
 Coliehge of Caton nigh nainhfo^ o; of f Coliehge calleh 
 jU^ariea Coliehge bp t©fnthellcr,founhehbpboilli8m J©icfc= 
 ham, ihmetime astihop of i@incheller, oi of anp l^ofpitaia, 
 almcahonfea ojidrammer fcholea,oiofanpChurch,benefice 
 oji other reuenueato thefaih Collehgea,l^o(hitaia,almea hou> 
 rea,almcahaIlea,oi€irammerfcholea, o.i to anp of them an- 
 neireh,apptopnateh 0 ^ otherboirc appertaining. 
 
 ^fouiheh alb9aiea,that all }katrona,Ciicara, 9 other Cctle« 
 fiafticall perfona,inhofe beneftcea are not aboue bi.Ii.riii.a. 
 anhiiii.h.bppeere, afterthe tairationafo^eraphe,lhallnotbee 
 chargeh boith thia S>ubrihie, 03 i anp part thereof. 
 
 )d^uiheh alG), that euerp dicar, bahofebeneSce ia eight 
 pounha or aboue, anh not aboue tenne ponnhabp the pecre, 
 after the tarationafo^efaph,lhaII pap euerp peereofthefaphc 
 three pcereaonelp,flre(hilIinga eight pence for hia part of the 
 faih ^itbrihie, aa flipenharie prielfa bc chargeh to pap bp force 
 of thta grant 9 not otherb9ife:3tnh if it be bnhcr eight pounha, 
 he lhall not be chargeh boith anp pact of thefaph ^ubQhie, 
 
 ^^touiheh alfo,that euerp prtea:,anh all other Ccclehailicall 
 or latercligioua perfona,hatting a penfion bp reafon of the hif= 
 folntionofthclatefi^onaftcriea, Collchgea, free Chappcia, 
 Chaautcrica,f raternitiea,®nilheaeii|oliJftaia,or anp other 
 incorporation boithtn the pronince of Canterburie, or anp of 
 
 3I.iit. them, 
 
Chap.xxviii, Anno xxvij. 
 
 t!)em,9betnsoft^erummeofii.pounIi|to»6nDer,9tiotai)one, 
 (bail not be cbacgeb o; cbarseablefojianpfttcbpnifiontl^nF 
 thing conteineb in thiiS gtaum to the conttarp notbiftanbing. 
 
 ainb lop the fute anb true papinent of tbiiS ^ubfibie gtan» 
 tcb bp pout fatb #;«late jSanb Cleatgieof tbt p^uince of Can« 
 tetbutte,8cco^bing to the tenour,purport,effect anb tcne mea« 
 ntng of tbiiS pjiefent gtant,pout fatb ^jelateiS 9 Cleatgie moff 
 bumblpbe&tepont#igbneiS,tbattbij8tbeitraib gift gtanteb 
 anb ^ubfibie, anb euetp matter, fummeof nunep, petition, 
 (laufe,ptouifioni8 anb fentenceiS in tbi0 Snffcument conteineb 
 concerning tbe faibe ^ubObie ,mapbeetatiSeb, effabliibeb 
 anb confitmebbptbe antho^itie of pout l^igbneffe Court of 
 fbarliament. 
 
 In quorum omnium &fingulorum prcmiflbrum iidem &tcfti- 
 monium, noslohanncs Archicpifcopusantediftusjhas prefentes 
 liceras noftras teitimoniales, fiuc hoc preftns publicum inftru- 
 mentum,adhumilerogatumPrdatorum& Cleri predidi, Sigillo 
 noftro,appofitione ac ligno, nomine, & fubfcriptione lohannis 
 IncentnotariipubliciRegillarii noftri principalis fecimus&iufsi* 
 mus cominiri.Dat.diiflo decimo fexto die mends Decembris, An, 
 Do.millcdmo quingentedmo oftogedmo quarto,Rcgnique veftri 
 felicifsimi anno vicedmoleptimo,8inoftritranf.annorecundo. 
 
 i@bctefoiefo; the true anb (Ure papment of the ^ubffbie 
 gtauntebbptbefaib)b;elateie;anb Cleatgie of the faibe p;o« 
 uinceofCanterburie,acco^bingtotbetenour, effect anb true 
 meaning of the fatb Jnffrument: 23e it enacteb bp f C^ueenejs 
 moff ercellem ^aieffie, toitb the aflicnr of the llo^Deo jg)piru 
 tuall anb 'Crmpotall, anb the Commons!in tbiO ptefent )bar« 
 liament alfembleb, anb bp the autbontieoftbe fame, that ^ 
 t»bgift,graunt,anbenetpmattet,(umme of monep,petition, 
 p;oni(ton,cIanfeanb fentence in the fame Jnffrument conteU 
 neb,lliaUff8nbanb be ratifieb, ellabliibeb anb conSrmeb bp 
 tbeautbo^itieoftbiS!ptcfent }bariiamenc. 
 
 3inb further be it enacteb bp the authojiitie afoieihibe, that 
 euetp perlbn that (hall be appointeb to the collection 9 gather 
 ting of the faib ^ubGbie,lhaii haue full poboer anb autho.titie 
 to leuitjtabe anb petceiue the faibe ifenbObie bp the authoiiitie 
 of the tenfuresi of the Church, thati0tofap,bp^urpenffon, 
 Crcommunication ot interbiction, anb alffi bp fequeff ration 
 of the ftnitest anb moatea of their 33eneetes! anb ptomoticnse 
 ^pirttuall, in behofe hanbCjS foeiier thep be, anb to mabe 
 fale of the fame fruitesi, Without baunget of the X<abDes(,o; 
 bp biffreffes; bpon the poffeffionjs: of the atmonrs! 0 ; occu« 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. Qbap,xxviii. 
 
 pictjSoft^cXanUcs antitcenemcnt^ chargeable bpthcfatbe 
 Jnftrument, fot to the paimcntofanpfummeoiirummeia; 
 of monep to be btie bp fotce thcrof o^ othertotre, bp the b tfccett^ 
 on of the Collector thereof.lKnb that no repleute.p^ohibtt(on ot 
 ^upetrebtaon^allbeallobcicb o^obepeb fo^anp perfon o;per» 
 (oneimabtiig befault ofthepaimentof thefaib^ubfibiejCon- 
 trarp to the teno^ of the gr aunt therof, bntti fuch time aec thep 
 hauettuelp fatiffteb anb contenteb all fuch part 9 po;itionsi as: 
 to them in p behalfe appertaineth. 3nb f euerp fuch jf armour 
 anb f armours,their erecutours 9 alTignes, that (hall fortune 
 hereafter to be chargeb to anb boiththe patment of the fapbc 
 ^ubfibie,o? anp part thereof,(hal bp the aucthoutie afotefatb 
 be allomeb, anb retetn in hiS hanbs as much of itis perelp rent 
 9farme,asthefummebi)hich hee (hallfottunnts papfo]i his: 
 
 ]iLotb ot KLeaflb; (hall eptenb bnto, ercept the faibe f atmot 0 ; 
 
 ^armoiS,their erecutois 0 ? alfigncs, bp the JLeafe anb graunt 
 p thep hour of anp part of the lanbS, tithes, pjiofits,tenements 
 chargeable to the faibe ^ublibie, ot bp force ot anp couenaunt 
 ot article therein conteineb, be faounbe anb chargeb to pap the 
 fame, anb thereof to btfeharge the ^eaiTouc anb lanblojbe, 
 boring the termemencioneb tn the faib Tieafe. • 
 
 3inb liUebJife be it enacteb bp the aucthbtitieof this pjefent 
 ?&arliament, ptohereasbiuerSCTuratesiiabletothtS ;§mb* 
 fibie,being oftentimes reutoueable,boe (erne as boell in biuers 
 JmpiopjiiationS belonging to the SUueeneS #ate(lie, as in 
 other Spiritual promotions belonging to other perfons, f fo? 
 the fpeebp recouerie of the faibe ^ubfibie it map be latofuU to 
 the Collectojt ot CollcctotS of the faib ^nbfibie, their beputie 
 otbeputieS,toleuie thefaibe ^ubfibie bpon the farmot ot 
 jfarmorSot occupiers of allfuche 3mptoptiationsanb^pi= 
 rituall promotions, bp al cenfureS of the Church afotefatb anb 
 enerp of them,ot bp t»ap of biftreirc of tctthcs of the faibe Jm^ 
 pjoptiationdt3mp?optiationsanb^ptrttualptomotions,ot 
 othettotfe bpon the goobsanbCattailes of thefaibe f armot 
 Of f armors anb oteupiers: in bohith cafeno 31nhibttion,pfo- 
 hibition, tepleuie of other pfocelfe amarbeb to theeontearp 
 lhaibr obeieb,anp rUb9,^tatutes,ptinitebgesot cuflomesto 
 the cStrarp hereof herctofofe mabe,grauteb Of bfeb,ot heteaf= 
 ter to be mabe, graunteb of bfeb to p tontrarp m anp boife not* 
 boithftabing. IBnb that it map be labofull to the Collectors anb 
 the officers anb miniftets of fuch airchbiflrop, tBilhoppe anb 
 ©eaneanb Chapter, fof not paiment of the faibe ^ubfibie, 
 after the fame (hall be biieinanp of the faibe thtee peeres to 
 
Chap.xxviii. Annoxxvij, 
 
 p^ifcant) balue t^efattietit(tceireo;I)iftre(rejei,bptbDomtiiSi;4 
 rent nctg^bout$bp^imtobec^oren, (ft^eDtftrelTeo^titQteEs 
 (e0fo p^ifcO to fell, anti thereof to ttetetnefomuc^ ntonepaia; 
 l^all amount to ttic Cumme papable to t^e ^ueenesi £^aie» 
 are, tott^ ttie tcafonable tbatgejS allO of tbe fatoe Collectouc 
 (uaetncO in that bebalfe,anb tbe red: of tbe monep mabe of tbe 
 raibbidreireto bebelioeteb anb paptb to tbeobmet anboccn- 
 pter thereof. 
 
 l^^outbeb altoapeiil, anb be it enactebbptbc8utboiittiea« 
 fo^cfaib, that euerp lap pertOn, bauing ^pirttuall pjiomotU 
 on chargeable bp thi$ 3cte, anb alfo hautng ‘Cempo;all po(« 
 feflionsi,goobji,tattaileo anb bebteo thargeb to the Catb ^ab« 
 fibie gtaunteb inthiis parliament bpthe Cempojaitie, fhalbe 
 tareb, chaigebanbfetfo^hts^faibfpiritnallp^omotionsboith 
 theClergte,8nb htis ^empo^all polfeflionis anbchatteli8re» 
 aUbotththetiDcmpojtaltie,anb not otherboire:3inp thing be:> 
 foiie mentionebto the contrarpnotboithltanbing. 
 
 3Bnb be it further enacteb bp the authontie afo^efaibe, that 
 all anb euerp graunt anb gtauntei of al atib enetp fumme anb 
 fummest of monep, bohich hereafter lhall be gtaunteb to the 
 ^ueeneo:^aiediebp theCletgie of the pjiouinte of po^be, 
 ibalbeofthefamedrength>fO!ice anb effect in al things,aothe 
 faibe graunt mabe bp the faibe p^uince of Canterbutie, anb 
 fhalbe tapeb, cettiQeb, collecteb, leuieb, gathereb anb papeb, 
 acco^bing to the tenont, fo^me anb effect of this p^efcnt 3cte 
 ofparliamentjtoall intents,condtuctions anb pnrpores,in 
 Cuch maner anb fo^me, as though it boereQieciallp, plainelp 
 anb particularip etp^effeb anb reheardbinthiS p;efent3cte 
 bp eiqi^ire boojbes, termeS anb fentences in their (enetall na^ 
 turesanbbinbes. 
 
 pjonibeb albiapes, anb be it enacteb bp the autho^itfe a« 
 foitefiub, that allpiioniroes before rehearfeb, contefneb in the 
 faibe grauntofthe pdistes anb Clergie ofthepiouinceof 
 Canterbutie, anb the libeofthefame p^ouifoes hereafterto • 
 
 be contefneb in the grauntofthe palates anb Clergie of the 
 PiOtttnceof liojfte, fhall be goob anb effectuall, anb tobeob» 
 fetueb anb bept in euerp point anb article acco^bing to the 
 truepnrpojt anb meaning of the (mne. 
 
 5^ An 
 
Reg inx Elizabeths. 
 ^ An A£i: for the graunt 
 
 of one entire SubJidiCyandvoioFifteeneSy 
 and Tenthes,by the T emporaltie. 
 
 €>{t graciotut ^oueraignc, 
 ^autng Due tonaDctation(a$ 
 in Ductie toe ate DounDe) of 
 manpoccafions! of late per ejs 
 ofiEcttD,^ bjgcntlp tonftrapi 
 ntng pou fo? Defence of DotD 
 pout #atelfic{( inealmeei of 
 €ngl8nD ^ 3telanD, toDete* 
 bp gtcat malTe of pout ^ates 
 fttes treafute DatD beene im* 
 plopeD, ctDijice t iaft tonttt= 
 button bp)iatliament,anD 
 nainelp, in tbe pjofccutton of 
 tDetoattea tn 3!telanD: tljctDatgeiSalfo poutSiaatettieDatD 
 Detp latelpfuftapncD mtDetcpapnnganDfutnil^tngtoitDall 
 binDeof munition, tbe Calfelsi anD fortes: alougtttDe ^ea 
 toad, fo? tDe bettet toitbitaiiDing of fojttaine inuafion, tbe ne^ 
 ceiTatpptouifionfo.tito^e of all ItinDcof munitions!, potoDet^ 
 anD ftitb lilte,gteatct tljen in tbc time of anp of pout fl©aiellicj5 
 p;ieDece(ro;$ batb beene maDe: anD tbc gteat portion of ttca* 
 fute, tbatbatbbcenealfo fitbence tljeraiDei&atliament,moll 
 ptottiDentIp auD neteffatiip implopeD in tbe piieuenting of fueb 
 intenDeD nototious! attempts!, as! manifeftip tenDcD to tbe Dt* 
 ftutbantc, o.i tatljet to tbe ouettbio toing of tbe pjefent bappie 
 • date of tbis! pout bigbnelTeiSealme: isciugfutb (tbiougbtbe 
 (petiall gooDnede of ©oD, anD pout iSl^aiedies! piouibent 
 gouetnement) ai8 in tbe time of no one of pout ^aiediejs 
 ptogenitotsbatb benecniopeD: 3nD toapingallD bp funD^p 
 tbingeg latelp DifcouctcD, that tbe malice of tbe enemies of 
 pout !3@aiedie,anDtbiS ilicalme,Dotbnotoneip continue, 
 but Dapip encteafet anD tbetefote libeip that tbe faiDe ma= 
 lice toill be accompanieD toitb mod Dangetoug eSecteg, bn- 
 leffe tbe fame map be bp ©oDg gooDneffe, anD fome poll* 
 title fotedgbt pjeuentcD, tobicb can in no toifebepettoutmeD 
 
 :3 a. toitbout 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 luttbout gtcat anO tncftitnable 
 
 aaetberefote pouc ^ateftieis moft bumble, lotting;, anb 
 obebient rubiect{(,IbOttlb(beba onefclttejsnot onelpmoO: bn« 
 tbanbfulltotnatbgfo geattons: a ^oueratgttCjbnbetbobom 
 toebmie entopeb fomanpanb tneftimable benetttes;,butat(o 
 carelelTe of one otnne fafette, if tot Ibonlb not foji tbe caufco a> 
 bone fpcciSeb, matte offet bnto pont ^aieilte, to peelbe to tbe 
 bttetmolf of one pob)et,fncb a contribution nff tbe fame booulb 
 require. 
 
 3 inb therefore to (beboe our felueo: aftnell tbanttefull tOi> 
 toarbes: pour ^aieftte, ao carefull to p;ouibe tbat fubicb 
 map be foj^ our biune fafette,boe baitb all bumilitie, p^cfcnt 
 tmto pour biSbneQe a ^ubGbie, ^ tiuo f iftcene$ 9 tcentbejS, 
 tomarbesi pour bigbnelfe great cbatgeo. 3nb fo; ttje better 
 alTurance anb leuping of tbijS our fmall contribution of one 
 ^ubfibte.anbttooJFifteenesianb Centbcsi, i»cpourfaitb« 
 full anb obebient fubiett^, boe molt bumblp befeccbe pour 
 tSl^aieitie ,tbatitmapbecnacteb bptbeautbotitie oftbib p;e- 
 rent]barliament,in maner anb fourmcfollon)ing,'Cbattsi 
 to lap, tbat pour bigbnelTe fljall bane ttoo f iftecnegi anb 
 'Centbe^t, to be paibe, tatten, anb lenieb of tbe moueable 
 goobe 9 !,cattel{t, anb other tbingo, bfuall to fucb fifteenth 
 anb tE^entbeo, to be contributoue anb cbargeable, bittbin tbe 
 ^bp^eo, Citico, 23o;ougbe;s, cotoncs;, anb other placed of 
 tbistpour #atellic$ i^calme, in maner anb fotirme afo;etime 
 bfeb, ercept the fumme oftbocluetboufanb pounbeo; thereof 
 fulip to be bebneteb, that i{i to Tap, fire tboufanbe pounberi of 
 either of the faib iuboie ifteene0anb xentbe0,in reltefe,corns 
 fott,anb bifebarge of the poo^e UDoVonc^, Cttieo,^ 23otougbe0 
 of tbi0 pour faib Eealme i»aaeb,befolate,or betlropeb,or otter 
 greatip iinpotteriibeb, after fucb rate ao lua0 anb bath afojte 
 tbi0 time bene babanbmabetoetterp^bite. ^nbtobebnm 
 beb in fucb maner anb fourme,a0 beretofoie, fot onetobole 
 jf ifteene anb ‘Ccntb,batb benebab anb biuibeb. 3nb tbefaibe 
 tb9o jfifteeneo anb Ctntbeo (the erception anb bebttetion a= 
 fotefaibjtbeteupon bab, bcbucteb anb allotucb} to be paibe in 
 maner anb fotirme foIloming,tbat i0 to fap,tbe firif mbole 
 :f ifteene anb trentbfercept before ercepteb) to be paib to pour 
 bigbueife in the receipt of pour bigbuefTe (i^rtbeqner,on 02 bes 
 fore tbefourteentb bap of 3|unenerttomming.3inb tbefaib 
 feconb Jf ifteene anb 'Centb (ercept before ercepteb) to be paib 
 to pour bigbueife in the faib receipt of pout Crcbeqner, on or 
 before the tenth bapof #ap,t»bicb (ball be in the pecre of our 
 
 jLorb 
 
Regins Elizabeths. 
 
 5to?D <E>oli,one tbouranD, fiue IjunDjetft, fourcfcoje anu fijcc. 
 
 anlibcitfttrtl^etenattelibptlicaut^ojittc afojcfapb, that 
 tbe linigbte$ clecteO anb retutneb, of,anb fo; bi)itb> 
 
 mtbtaEealmCjfoztbisipjefcntj&arltament, cttijensi of €t= 
 ties', idutgeiTes of 23o$ougbc0 anb '^Dotonejei, tubetc Collect 
 tours'bauc bin bfeb to be namebanb appointebfot tbc toilets 
 tionofanp fiftecne anb Centb, before ibis' time grannteb, 
 (bail name anb appoint befoj'e tbc tenth bap of ilp^ii nert corns 
 mmg,fufficientanb able petfonsto be CoUectouts,fo; tbe co^ 
 lection of tbe fapb flrtt f ifteene anb Centb.3(inb alfo (ball libe^ 
 baife name anb appoint before tbc tenth bap of ^^arcb. tobifb 
 (balbeintbcpecreof our?Lo?b(!5ob, one tboufanb fine buns 
 b jeb fourcfcoje anb fiue, other fufficicnt anb able petfons', to 
 be Collectors' for the collection of the feconb f itteene gs tEentfi, 
 in euerpoftbefapbibpres', Cities', rsorougbcs anb 'Cobanes: 
 'Cbtfapbperfionstbcn bailing lanbs, tenements anb other 
 berebitamcnts in their obane right,of an eftate of inheritance, 
 oftbepeerelpbalueoftbaentiepounbS, or in goobS, baoortb 
 tbao bunbreb pounbS at the lean, after fucb rate 9 balite as be 
 fbalbe ratebat in the ^ubfibp boolie, if anpfutb be in the fapb 
 limittes. 'Unb for baant of fucb fo affeifeb, that tbofe Ibal be aps 
 pointcb CollectoiS,tbat then Ibalbe r ateb 9 tareb in the ;&ubs 
 fibie boobe, in laiibs or goobS neerefi to the balues aforefaib. 
 
 :3Snb alfo fucb perfoh 9 perfonS (b bp them to be nameb anb 
 appointebjfor the collection of the fapbe tbao fifteenes anb 
 CcntbeS,Ibalbe bp them fcuerallp appointcb anb allotteb into 
 l^nnbrebs,rapes,baapentabes,cities,borotighes ^ tobaneS. 
 
 Iltnb alfo the fapb perfonS fo nameb anb appointcb for the 
 collection oftbefapbfeueralljfifteenes anbcentbes, (ball be 
 feuerallpcbargeb anb chargeable, bpon bis or their account 
 or accountsintbeCrcbequer tobe mabe, ttntb allfucbfumme 
 or fummeS of monep, as the l^unDreb,iaapes, tiEiapentabes, 
 Cities,i&orougbesanbCottmes, toberc bee ortbep (ballfo 
 happen to be appointcb (ball amount bnto, anb of no more 
 fumme orfnmmes: 3Knb bpon the papment of fucb fummes of 
 monep as be or tbep fbalbe fo ebargeb toitb, fbalbe bifebargeb 
 anb bane biS anb their Qiietuseft , cbe not accounting or 
 non papment of anp other bis' felloboes, or the infuflficiencie of 
 them, or anp of tbemnotboitbifanbing. :||nb the names anb 
 rntnames,ofcuerpoftbefapbCoHectonrS,fortbefapbe firll 
 :f ifteene anb Centb,togetber toitb the places allotteb to their 
 tollecttonanb charge,tbefapblinigbtes,CititenS,anb Udm 
 gefreS,fojtbelbPre?,iCttieS8nb©orougbcs,'t»beteuntotbep 
 
 3 fa, 2 . be 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 be aUottct),nsmcb 9 rctutneb, fbal cetttfte befojie tbe ;®tieencij 
 fl^ateateinbet €bauncetie,befo?e tbe tenth bay of #ap nejet 
 cotnmtng. 3nb Itbeintre tbe natnesi anb furnameiei of cuety of 
 tbe fayb tDoliectoutiS fo to be nameb anb appoynteb fo^ tbe 
 collection of tbe faybe feconb jftfteene anb Centb, togetbeo 
 tnitb tbe placeoi allotteb to tbeic collection anb ebatge, tbe 
 faybMigbtestjCitijenoanbBurgeflcg, iball libetnirecettifie 
 into tbe faib Couct of Cbauncecy befojie tbe tenth bay of p|f I, 
 bobitb flialbe in tbe yeete of one jLo^b Cob, one tbonfanb, fine 
 bunbteb, foutefco^^e anb Qice)accotbing to tbe teno; of ^io act. 
 linbifbefaultof anyfucb certifying bebab otmabeinfo^me 
 aeitsiafojieraib,then tbe%' 0 ^bCbaanceiioiofCnglanb,o$bee» 
 per of tbe great ^eale fo; tbe time being,(ball immebtatly af> 
 ter,name anb appoint CollectourjS, fo; tbe collection of eitbee 
 oftbefaybfifteeneai 9 'CentbejSiufucbUttemaner 9 fourme 
 ag tbe fayb imigbtesi of tbe ^by;e,Citi;enjei of Citiejei, 9 Buc« 
 geOejEi of :23o;ougbe$ (boulb bane bone,anb ag afo;etime batb 
 bene bfeb.Cbe tobitb fayb Collectours: anb entry of them fo to 
 be nameb g appoynteb aiO i$ afo;efaybe,iball bane alloluante 
 bpontbeiratcountesfo;tbeirfeejei, tuageoanb rebaarbeoffo; 
 tbe collection of tbefayb f iftecneo anb 'Centbesi, in aiS large 
 inaner anb fonrme, ag any Collectonr 0 ; Collectourn of any 
 tfteene anb centb, bane bab at any fcafon in time paff. 3fnb 
 that tbe Baronoof tbe :€lucene!$ Crebequer fo; tbe time be« 
 tng, (ball anb may from time to time amarb fneb pn^relfe fo$ 
 tbefpeebypaimentoftbe faybfeuerall f ifteenen 9 ‘Centbett, 
 againiltbeCollectourotCoHectouroioftbefame, ap: by tbeic 
 ' btferetionn (balbe tbongbt conuenient. 
 
 |0;oiubcbalt»ayej5, anb be itenactebby tbe autbo;itie of 
 tbisip;efent)3arliament, that tbe fayb)lo;be€bauncellouc 
 0 ; beeper of tbe great ^ealefo; tbettmebetng ,&nigbtiSof tbe 
 lby;e,€ttijens(of tbeCitiestjSntgelTesi of ffio;ougbsi, tobaneal 
 anb other placcjS, bauing autbo;itie by tbiiS p;efent acte to no« 
 minate the fayb Collectoura;, of 0 ; fo; the collection of t^ fayb 
 feueralljrtfteeneiei 9 ^entbeai,fbalbpon their nomination anb 
 election bab 9 mabe, tabe by autbotitie of tbia p;efent 
 ament fufficient recogni^anceno; obligation,of entry perfon 
 fo by them to be nameb, to be bounb to the ^^ueeneo #aie(iie 
 in the bonble fumme of the fumme of their collection,^ to be in^ 
 ba;rebbponfucbconbition,tbatiftbefame Coilcctonr 9 Col« 
 lectoumoftbefaybfiraf ifteeneanbcentb, anb libetoifetbe 
 €ollectonro;Coilectoncsi of the faybe feconbe jfifteene anb 
 'Centb,boe truely content anb pay to the bfe of the ^neenejs 
 
 #aienie 
 
Reginx Elizabethx. 
 
 ^ate(Hc m^errecetpt of (Coquet fb|t^e(atDeetftjftfteen; 
 anti cmtt), at before tbefaitie fourteentii bap of Jlune ncpt 
 coming,anb fo^ tbc Catb feconb jftfteene 9 'Ccntb, at 0 ; before 
 tbefatbc tenth bap of ^ap, mhich (ball bee In the peere of one 
 Tlo^be (!5ob, one tb oufanb, sue bonb;eb, foucefcoje anb Qite, lo 
 muebof tbefatbe ftimme of monep allotteb anbappointebto 
 bt0 collection, aicc the fame Collector (ball bane collecteb anb 
 gatbeteb,anb bo liftetnife aftec tbe fatb iciiiubap of tbe faib mo« 
 netb of June,anb tbe faibe ic.bap of a9ap,in euetp of tbe fatbe 
 tuoo pceceo, content anb pap to tbe^ueenejS^aicaieobfC at 
 tbe fame ceceipt of tbe (Ccebequee, tbe ceObue of btiS collection 
 anb cbacgc,boitbin one monetb nect aftec fueb time a$ be Qiall 
 bane gatbeceb anb collecteb tbe famecedbue, that then tbe 
 faib cecogmpance oi obligation to bebopbe, of. ebsto llanbc in 
 biiS full deengtb anb poluet,babicb cecogntpance ot obligation 
 fo taben, tbe fame bntgbtfiS of tbe (bp?e,citi?enis anb butgelfesE 
 anb eiiecp of them, tabing anp fucb cecognipance op obUgati« 
 on,(ball cectiSe anb beliuetto tbe Hopbe 'Cceafucec, anb 23a> 
 tonoof tbe fame €ccbeqnec,befopetbefameciiu.bapofJune, 
 anbc.bap of !glpap.in eueep of tbe fatb tboo peeceict, bpon patne 
 of fopfeituce of tenpounbejS to tbe^neenea bisbnelTe fop eue» 
 tp tecognipance op obligation, fo to be taben anb not cetttfieb. 
 3inb that cuetpfucb collectopbpon cequeft to bint mabe, (ball 
 mabe anb bnomiebge tbe fame tecognipance op obligation at» 
 copbingip,bp5 paine of fopfeitute of icc.pounbcie( to tbe Ilueene 
 IbpbtiS cefufall tbetcof.^nb that tbe tiDteafucet anb isaconjet of 
 tbe Cccbequec fop tbe time being,bpon tbe papment of Kante 
 collection at tbe faib bapcO,(ball cancell anb beliuet tbe faib ce= 
 cogntpance op obligation to tbe faibe Collectopop Collectopst 
 biitbout anp otbec baatcant,anb boitbout anp fee opteb^atb to 
 be paibe to anp peefon fop tbe fame. 
 
 Inb futtbecmope,fop tbe geeat 9 boaigbtp conObetationiEi a= 
 fopefaib, nae tbe lopb 0 fpitituall 9 tempopall, anb tbe c5mon0 
 in tbi 0 ppefent p acliament airembleb,bo bp ouc iibe affent anb 
 autbopttp of tbi 0 |batli 8 ment,giue 9 gtaunt to pout bigbnelTe 
 out faib (buetaipe utabp tbe ^ueeneo fl^aieftie, pout beite 0 
 anb fuccc(rout 0 , one entitcfubdbic to be tateb, tateb, leuieb 9 
 paibe at tmo feuetall paimentb of eueep petfon ^picitual anb 
 Cempopall,of tobat eftate op begtee be op tbep be of ,accopbtng 
 to tbe tenop of tbt 0 act, in manet anb fopinefollobiing, that is 
 to fap.armel of euetp petfon bopnc toitbin tbisf tealmc of (®ng* 
 lanb,i@ale0,ototbettbe;€lueene0bominion0, aaof all anb e« 
 uetp ftatecnitie,guilbe,coppopation,mpftetie,bpotbetboob anb 
 3 ia.p. communaltie, 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 tStnnnaltie,co;po?atetio;not(o;po}ate&,t)»tt^t'nt||tjel!Eealffle 
 of CnglanD, t&altfi o; ot^ec iSlueenes! Botntmon$,tiemg 
 l»o;tb ti^;eepotii>jS,fojieuetp potmO aiteeitn copne,^ tf^ebaiue 
 of euerr poanO,ti^at enepp fntfi petfi)n,fratermtp,8utn>,co^po« 
 ration,mpfterte, bjotitn^ooD, 9 communaltie (o;po;ate 0 ; not 
 con>o;ate batb of bt0 0 } tbctt ofnne, 0 ^ anp other to hisi 0 ; their 
 bir,a$ alih plate,Ooctte of marchanl)i$e,aH maner ofto;ne anO 
 grame,houlholh auSe,an& of all other goohO moueable,aft»cll 
 txiithinthi$realmea0toithout,fofallfuthfumme0ofmonep, 
 aiS to hint 0 ^ them 1$ 01 Ihalbe obi>ing,tDherof he 0 $ thep trull in 
 hijaio; their confcience (itrelp to bee patbe, ercept anb out of the 
 pjemiffes! behucteb,fnch (ummeet of monep as: hee o;; thep oioe, 
 anb in hisi oj: their cSftience intenbeth trulp to pap, 9 ercept als 
 fo the apparelof euetpfuchpetfonjS their baiuesi^ chtibjien, be« 
 longingto their otonebobieja,fatting ieb)eiiei,goib,aUier,llone 
 8nbpearle,{haipapto sfo^thesrllpaiment ofthefaibfubftbte, 
 rr-pence of cnerp pounb, anb to 9 foj^thefeconb paiment of the 
 raibfubltbte,rit.penceofeuetpponnb. Snbalfo cnerp 3llten$ 
 llrangerbotnontofthe£lueencs:obeif8nce,att»eiibcnipena{ee 
 ocheto inhabiting b)ithinthi$reaime,ofeuerppottb that he 0 $ 
 thep (hall hanein coine, anb thebalue of etterp pounb in plate, 
 tome,graine,matchabipe,houtholb Ouffe ot other goobjei, ieb9=> 
 elji, cartels;, moncabie or bnmoneable as; is aforefatbe, afbiell 
 li)ithtnthis;realmeasboithout,anbofall(ummesofmonepto 
 him or them otuing.tohereof he or thep truit in hiS or their cons 
 fcienee to be patbe, ercept anb out of the fame premtlfes bebucs 
 teb,euerpfochfummeor fummes of monep luhich hee or thep 
 bo ob9e,anb in his or their confcience or confciences intcnb trus 
 Ip to pap, than pap of anb for enctp pounbe, to anb for the ficli 
 paiment of the faib fnbQbie, three fillings foure pence, anb to 
 anbforthefecottbpafmentofthefaibrub(lbic,ttuothiliingsof 
 enerp pounb.lf nb alib that euetp Elicit anb (Iranger borne out 
 ofthe;ClueenesBominionS,beingbenifenornotbenir:en,not 
 being contributorie to anp the rates abonefaibe, anb being of 
 the age of bit', peeres or aboue, (hall pap to anb for the ftrll pai^ 
 mcntoftheraibefubOibie, iiit.b.anbtoanbior the feconbe pais 
 ntent of the fatbe fnb&bie, foure pence for euerp pole, anb the 
 mailer or hear Iheboith tohomthe fame3Dlienis,or thalbeabis 
 bmgatthetimeofthetaration or tarationstherof,tobe char- 
 geb biith the tame for lacbe of paiment thereof. 
 
 I 3nb be it further enacteb bp the anthoritie aforefaibe, that 
 euerpperton borne bnber the ^lueenesobeifance, anb euetp 
 corporation, ftatemitie, guilbe,mp(lerie, brotherhoobe anb 
 
 communaltie 
 
Regins Elizabeths, 
 
 (ommuttaltic co^tiojate 03 » not co^ojate^oji tuetp pount), t|&at 
 euctp of t^e Came perfOnO, anO euetp corporation, ftatecntttc, 
 Sutliie,mp(lectc,bu)t^et^ooD 9 communaltieicorporate or not 
 corporate, or anp otbec to ^ia or tbcie t)fe,^8t^ in fee Qiinple, fee 
 taile,for tecme of life,tecnte of peetea,bp execution,bi>a(b(f>ip,oj 
 bp copie of court toll, of anb in anp bonora, caOlea, mannora* 
 lan1)a>tenementa,tentea,fttuitea, bttebitamenta} annuttica* 
 feca > corrobtea ot otber peecejp profitca, of tbe peetelp baUie of 
 jcir.a.artuel boitbin ancient bemeane anb other placea priutiebs 
 geb,aa eia bobcre, anb fo bpboatb, (ball pap to anb for tbe Stft 
 patment of tbe faibe fubObie, ii,avbitt.b.of anb for euerp ponnb. 
 ainb to anb for tbe fcconb paiment of tbe (atb lubfibie, ]rbi.b.of 
 anb for euerp pounb,9 euerp alien benijen or not beni?enborne 
 out of tbe ^ueenea obeifance, in fucb cafe to pap at tbe Grit of 
 tbe faib paimenta, b.a.iiii.b, of euerp ponnb , anb at tbe feconb 
 patmcnt,ii.a.biii.b,of9 for euerp pounb, :3lnb that all fuminea 
 pzefentcb anb cbargeable bp tbia 3ct,eitber for gooba ^bcbta^ 
 o'r eitber of tbem, or for lanbea anb tenementa, anb other the 
 prenu(rea,aa ia in tbia 3Bcte conteineb, Iball bee at either of the 
 faibe paimcnta. fet anb tareb after the rate anb portion,accor^ 
 bing to the true meaning of tbia 3fcte crianbaanbtenementa 
 chargeable to the biGnea of the Cleargte, 9 peetelp beagea bue 
 toferuanta for their peerclp feruice, other then the ^ueenea 
 feruanta tabing peerelp boagea of Gue pounba or abotie, onelp 
 ercepteb aforeprtfeb) anb ^at all plate,cotne,ieboeia, gooba, 
 bebtaanb catteia .pertbnaia,being in the rule anb cuGobie of 
 anp perfon or petfona to the bfeof anp corporation,fcaternitie, 
 guilbe,mpGcrie,brotberboobor anp communaltie, being cor^* 
 porate or not corporate,be,anb Ibalbe rateb,fet anb ebargeb bp 
 reafon of tbia acte,aatbebalue certiGebbptbeprefenteraof 
 that certificate, of euerp pounbe in gooba anb bebtea aa ia 
 bouefaib. anb of euerp pounb in lanba,tenementa)annuitiea> 
 fcea, corrobieaanb other peereipprofiteaaa ia abouefaib. anb 
 the fuminea that are aboue tebearfeb,fet anb taircb,to be leuieb 
 anb taben of them that (ballbaue fucb gooba in cuGobie ,oro- 
 tberu>irecbargebG)rianba,aaiabeforerebearfeb,anbtbefame 
 perOin or pcrlbna,anb bobp torpor8te,bp autboritie of tbia act, 
 (ball be bifebargeb againil him or them, that ^all or ought to 
 baue the fame, at the time of the papment, or beliuetie thereof, 
 orat bia otbermife bcparture,ftomtbe cuGobie or poffeflion of 
 tbefame: c^rcept anb alboapea foreprifebfromtbecbargeanb 
 alTeirement of tbia ^ubQbie,8ll gooba,catteia, ietneia anb or* 
 namentaofrCbutcbea$cbappeia,bibicb baue beneorbeineo 
 
 a 8 . 4 . anb 
 
Anno xxvij, 
 
 anD Wl> in Cliutc^est otCtiappeU;, fo» ^tumcaiiD fetutce 
 of 3Umi84tte <CioD. 3nli t^e Scft patment of tpe faiOe fubfipte 
 ^albe bp antbo^ttio afo^ofatbe, taceb ,felfeti anb cateb, acco^ 
 btna to tbfp 3ftte,in cuetp Q)P^e,Upl)fng> TLatpe, mapmtatte, 
 iftape,Cttte, iSo^ugb, 'Cottne anb euctp otper place, tottbin 
 tbip realme of (Snglanb a tealeiet a otbec tbe :€^ueene$ bomU 
 ntonp,befOKtbcic.bapof3unenc]ctc5mmg.3SRbtberec5bpaf« 
 ment of ^ fafb fub&bp Qjalbebp tbe autboRttcafoKfatb, tapeb, 
 aiTdfeb a cateb,bcfb;te tbe iC!C.bap of S)eptcmbet,b)btcb (ball be 
 in ^ peete of out Xo^b <l5ob,one tbonl3b,0ue bnb;eb,foutefco;e 
 anbbt. 3inb tbe patttculat (Ummejet of euetp lbp.te, Epbtng, 
 )So^ougb,tobDneaoAerplacepafo;craib,iottbtbepatttcuiac 
 nameia of fucb ap ate tbatgeable,fo; anb to tbe firft papment of 
 tbefaibefubdlbfc to bee tajreb anb fet bp tbe Commtfftonetet, to 
 tbefame to be ltmtttcb,o} tboo of them at p lea(l,)nitb f names; 
 oftbebtgb Collecto^,anb intbefamefontme (balbe cetttSeb 
 Into tbe ^ilneeneiS Cjccbequet, befiojietbep.bapofJulpRcicte 
 comming, 3inb tbe patttculat fttmmes; of euctp (bp;e,iapbmg, 
 33o.tougb,Cobone anb otbet placcp afojieratbe, boftb tbe pattp 
 culat names; of fucb asi ate cbatgeable,fo;, a to tbe feconb pap* 
 tnent of tbe faibe &ub0bie, to be taiceb anb fet bp CornmilTto* 
 nets to tbe fame to be Umitteb,o; tboo of them at tbe lea0,boftb 
 tbe names; of tbe bfgb Collector: Ifnb in tbe fame foutme 
 IbalbecettiSebinto tbe^ueenes;Citcbeqnct,before tbet(i.bap 
 of SDctobet, bobfeb (ball be in tbepeete of out jLojbe (Sob,one 
 tboufanbe, fine bunbfeb ,foutefcote anb (tjce. 2lnb tbe fapbe 
 fummep in foutme afo^efaibe to bee tapeb, to anb fof tbe b tS 
 paimentoftbefaib ^ubfibie, (balbe papbeintotbelfueenes; 
 receipt of bet Ciccbequet afof efaib,to tbe b(C of out faib ^cue^ 
 taigne ifLabie, at of before tbe tjc.bap of Sbetobet nett cbming. 
 3fnbtbefaibfummes; in manet afoutme afoiefatb, to be tateb 
 fo| tbe feconbe papment of tbe faibe ^ubObie, (ball be papbe 
 into tbe receipt afofetafbe, to ^ebfe afojiefaibe, at ot before tbe 
 tboentietb bap of iBionembet ,i]obicb (balbe in tbe peete of out 
 ^otbe^ob ,onetboufanbe,fincbunb^eb,fontefco|ie anb fire. 
 3inb tbe fummesi abouefafb, of anb fo^ tbe faib fnbQbie,lball be 
 taiceb,(et,a(bebabemaunbeb,tatten,gatbeteb,leaieb,apapbe, 
 to tbe b(e of out faib ^ouetaigne TLabp.bet bettes; anb fuccef* 
 foutOiin foutme abouefaib, afboell tuitNn tbe libettfes;, :ftan* 
 ebifeq, ^anctuatiep, auncient bemeane, 9 otbetbobatfoeuet 
 places;,eicempt 0 ^ not eitempt,as; boitbout: sstcept fu^ (bPf es;, 
 places; anb petibns;,as; (balbe ftuepfifeb in 9 bp this; pf efent act, 
 Inpgtaunt, ebattet ,p;efttb)ttoR ,bfeof libettie,bp teafon of 
 
 anp 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 sn^ letctviai patcntie!,o^ ot^et p;tmle&ge,t);crdptton,auol»ancc 
 oft^efame,o 3 it))^atfocuei; ot^er mattec of Otfcbatge tjemo? 
 fo^etotpeconttarpmaDe, gtauntcp,pfeli o.} obteinco, not= 
 tpit^ftanDing. 
 
 aftHjftistfiittftetcttactcb bp tbe autbodtic of tbiS pjefcnt 
 )3arUament, that euecp fucb pccfon, ao bacll fucb ajs be bofne 
 bnt)ertbo^ucene0obeifance, asi cuerpotbet perfon, (fcan= 
 gecbo;nc,j0ent?cno:not J^entjm, tnbabiting battbrn tbt0 
 iScalmco^)x)itbtnti)alesi,oji otbet tbe^neeneo J^ommton;S, 
 tobtcb at tbc time of tbefaib afleffingsi o? tapations(,ot of ettbet 
 of tbem,to be bab o^ mabe,(balbe out of tbt$ Eealme/o; out of 
 i©alt0,anbbauegoolis:,cattel)S,lanbs!o3^tenementsi, fees of 
 annuttiejSjO? otbet pzoate0,toitbtn tbisHiealme,oi in naaicff, 
 (balbe tbargeb anb cbatgcable foj^ tbc tame, bp tbc Cettiacate 
 of tbe inbabitanta of tbe place, tobete fucb gooba, cacteliS, 
 lanba,tenements 0 ? other tbe pjemiffes then (ball be,o?. in fucb 
 other place, tnbere tuebperfon o$ bia jFactour,Beputieo^ Hit^ 
 tournep, (ball batte bis moft retort Onto, boitbintbiSiiiealme 
 o; in naalcS) in libe maner, as if tbe fapbeperfon boere o^ bab 
 bene at the time of the tapbe afleging, boitbin tbiS Eealme. 
 3nb that euerp perfon abibing o^ bboclling boitbin tbiS 
 Eealme,oibaitbouttbisillealme, (ball be tbargeb o;cbarge» 
 able to the fame ^ubfibie graunteb bp tbisSftt, actojbing 
 anb after the rate offucb^cerelp fubgance, o^balue of lanbs 
 o;t tenements > goobs, cattels > anb other the ptemiges, as 
 euerp perfon fo to be ebargeb, ^all be fet at, at the time of the 
 fapbagefling o^taxation, bpon him to be mabe, anb none 
 otberboife. 
 
 3inb further,be it enacteb bp tbe autbotitie af otefapbe,tbat 
 fo.ttbefeginganboiberingof tbcfapbe ^ubbbie to be buelp 
 bab: 'Cbo iito^be Cbauncellour of Cnglanbe, o; the iLo^be 
 deeper of the great ^eale, the Hojtb 'Creafourer of Cnglanb, 
 tbeHo^b ^teboarb of tbc Ilueenes #aiefties bou(bolbe,tbe 
 }loibe 3ibmirail of Cnglanb, the jiLoibe Cbamberiaine of the 
 ;€lueenes mofl bonoiablc boulbolbe f o; the time being,o; ttvo 
 of them at the icafl jbabrreof the ilojibe Cbauncellour of Cng^ 
 lanb, oj beeper of the great ^cale fo? the time being to be one, 
 (ball anb map name,anb appoint of,a fo? euerp (bp?e, Eibing, 
 snb other places, as bocll toitbin this l^ealme, as in i@ales, 
 anb other tbcxHueenes BomintonS, asaflb of anb fo? euerp 
 £itp anb ^otxme,being a Countie of it felfe,anb of,anb fo? the 
 3 fleof i©igbt,futb certaine number of perfons of euerp of the 
 fanie^bifo0>i^in8j3^;MtboS>ii9sptntabes,igapes,Citics, 
 
 tcoiones, 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 'CotijnejS.anti Jfleof neigW, ? euetp ot^r plate, asitftcp 0)311 
 tpinkeconucnientjtobeCLommtirtonetiSof 6 e luitOtntpefame 
 place,ini^eteoftpcr be ini^abttantsi. ainb alfo of anb fo^ t^e 
 noutable t)ou(l)olbe of t^e^ueene^ #ate(fte,tn bol^at 
 o^otpec plate tbefatbOouOiolbell&all happen tl)en to be. 3tnD 
 tpeTLoibCiiaunceliouCjOj^Tlo^beiieepet of tlje steat^eale, 
 anb otbettbitl) l)(m before nameb, oj^ttuo of tbema$iis afo;e» 
 fapb, in lilie manet map name anb appoint,of euetp ot^et fucli 
 23o}ougb anb Cobone coipoiate, as toell in Cnglanb, a$ m 
 i@ale$i,90ti^ettt)e£^ueent!6il^omtniono;,a$itbcpil)allti^tnbe 
 tequiGite,&ite,Sue,foure,t0^ee,oi ttoo of tbe beab ^Dfficerjsi, anb 
 otbecboneft Jnbabitanta of enerp of tbe fapbe Cittea, J5o» 
 tougl)e;S 9 UDoboneo^co^poiiate, acco?bfngto tbenumbetanb 
 multitnbe of ttje people being in tbe fame.Cbt bobicb petlbn^, 
 if anp fuel) be tbeteunto nameb, of ti)e fapbe Jnbabitantof of 
 ti)c faib }&Oioug^eia anb 'CoboneiO co 2 po^ate,not being Coutu 
 tie$oftl)emfclueja,n)albciopneb 9 ptit in ajOCommiflionetsi, 
 baitbtbepetfonsmamebfo^fucl) ^p^eaanb Upbingo, ao; tbe 
 fapb 25o;oug^es: 9 tifotone^ cotpoiatc,not being Conntie$ tn 
 tbemfclueoi, be fet, anb bane ti)eitbeing,tul)i^ petfOniS fo nas 
 meb,fo;anboftbefapb25otougt)e£ianb Comneji co^poj^ate, 
 not being €ountie0, bpteafon of tbeitbioelling in tbefame, 
 ll)aUnottabebpontl)em,noinoneoftbem, toput anp pact of 
 tbeit CommiOton in etecution fo; tbe ipmiire0,out of tbefapb 
 23oiougbeo^anb'CobDnejaco^poiate, bobtmntbep befo na« 
 mebonelp, noitoepeentetbe fapbe (^ommiffion, ioitbin tbe 
 ssoiougboitifobanecoipoiate bobetetbepbefo bb)elling,bnt 
 at fucb bapejO anb times!, aS tbe fapb otbec CommiifionetjS fo; 
 tbe fame (bp;e anb Ulpbing,(ball tbeteunto limit anb appoint 
 boitbin tbe fame Boiougb anbCobanecoipo;ate, not being 
 Countietoipoiate, babeteof tbepbelb nameb, anb not outof 
 fucb !i3oiougb 0 ) ’Cobone.Hnb in that manet to be apbtnganb 
 alKOingbaitb tbe fapbe otbec Commifltonets!, in anb fo; tbe 
 goobetecuttngof tbe eSettoftbe faib Commi(fion,bponpaine 
 ofeuetpoftbefapbCommilfioners!, fo nameb fo; euetpfucb 
 Citie,!!5o;ougbanb 'CoQ!neco;po;ate,not being aConntp,to 
 mabefueb fine, as! tbe fapb otbec Commiffionecs! in tbe Com« 
 tnilffen, of anb fo; tbefame ibpje, 0 ; ttpbing fo nameb,o;tb?ee 
 of tbem at tbe leatf ,lball bp tbeic bifccetion fet anb cectifie into 
 tbe^ueenescccbequec, tbete to be leuicb to tbe bfe of 
 Cmeenes!#aieftie,inlibemanet, 8S!ff (Ueb (b!lifte fummesi 
 bab bene fet anb tateb, bpon eueep fucb pectonf^ tbe fapbe 
 SmbObieiiifbe bobitb CommilIitot)ecs! fo nameb,of anb fo; tbe 
 
Reg mx Elizabeth^e. 
 
 Ca?Ii Cittcst, ffiotoagljeS aiiD Cotonca not being ConntiejJ, 
 anb onelp put ttitotbe faibeCommtflion, bp reafon of tbete 
 bboellmg in tbe fame, (ball not bauc anp part of tbe portion of 
 tbe fees anb retoarbes of tbe CommidionetS a tb«t Clatbes, 
 tntbiSScteaftceboaeb fpecifieb anb allomeb. 3lnbtbe>lo;be 
 Cbauncelloue of Cnglanb, o^ tbe beeper of tbe great ^eale of 
 Cnglanbfo; tbe time being, (ball mabe anbbirect out of tbe 
 courteof tbe Cbauncerp bnber tbe great ^ealc,feuerall €om> 
 in(irions,tbatisto fap, fo? euerp &btre,iatbing,JLatbe,i©a= 
 pentabe, iftape, Cttie, 'Conjne,2Botougb,3iae anb l^oulbolbe, 
 into futb perfon anb perfons, as bp biS btferetion, anb anp of 
 tbe other toitbbimbefotenamcb anb appointeb, asisbefoie 
 rcbearfeb, (ball betbougbtfufficient foji tbe felTinganb (eupirig 
 oftbefaibe ^ubfibic,in all ;§)bp?es anb places aeco^bing to 
 tbe true meaning of tbis atetc: i©bicb Commiffion fo? tbe ftrft 
 papment of tbe faibe ^ubbbie, (ball be birecteb anb beltuereb 
 totbefaibeCommilfioners, o; to one of them, before tbe dr- 
 teentb bap of apjill nert comming. ainb tbe Commiffion 
 foj tbe fetonbe papment of tbe faibe ^ubfibie (ball be bi= 
 recteb anb beliueteb to tbe faibe jCommtlfionerS, o; to one 
 of them, before tbe fire anb ttoentietb bap of 3ulp, tobifb 
 ibalbe in tbepeere of otir 2lo;bc <iSob, one tboufanbe, fine bun« 
 b^eb jfourefco^e anb fire, ainbto euerp of tbe faibe £ommif> 
 dons, tennefcebules contepning in them tbe tenor of this ^Bct, 
 Ibalbe affileb,23p tbe mbicbCouimilTion, tbe Commiffioners 
 in euerp fucb Comminion,namcb accorbtng to tbis aitte, anb 
 asmanp of them as (baibe appointeb bp tbe faibe Commit 
 don, (bal bauc full poixicr anb autboritie, to put tbe effect of tbe 
 fame Commildon in crecuttou. 
 
 ainb that bp autboritie of tbiS 3!ctc, after futb Commiffi* 
 ons to them birecteb, ncbep map bp tbeir affentes anb agree* 
 incnts, feuer them fclues, for tbe erecution of tbeir Com* 
 milfion, in l^unbrebs, ^atbes, naarbes > isapes, n^a* 
 pentaHes, 'Cotones, )Sari(bes, anb other places initbin the 
 Ximittes of tbeir fapbe Commiflbn, in fucb fourmc as to 
 them (ball feeme erpebient, to be orbereb, anb betbseene 
 them to be communeb anb agreeb, accorbtng to tbe tenor anb 
 effect of the Commtlfion to them tberein birecteb, bpon mbteb 
 feueraunce,euetppcrfonoftbiSprefent)^arltament,tbatfball 
 be CommilTioncr, ibalbe aifignebinto the bunbrebmberebe 
 btnelletb. 
 
 ^rouibeb aimapes, that no perfon be, or (ball be compel* 
 lebjtobc anpCommidioner, toanbfortbeereentionof tbiis 
 
 pjefent 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 p?cfent 3Ict,but ontlp intlje totjeteljelilMcBctljani) itu 
 
 BabttetB.3llnD t^at anr pcrbn afligneD to t\)« conttatp tBmof> 
 tnanp totTe Qialtnot t)ccompelleO,toputintpecution 
 feet of tBiS! 3ict,oj anp part thereof, 
 
 3nD tt toalfo enacteDbptBeautBojtttteoftBt£lp}erent)^at« 
 Itament, that tbe Commiinonet$ 9 cueep of them, oobicb (ball 
 be nameb,itmitteb anb appomteb accoibtng to ti)iiS let, to be 
 Commifftonerjf in caerp fucb ^tjP?e,liltbmg,iLatbe, t©apcn« 
 ta!ie,5Sapc, Citic, 'Cobane,2&o;ougb>3Ifle,anb tbe faibe boufe» 
 l)Olbe,o.t anp otbeeplace,anb none other,(bal truelp, effectual^ 
 ip anb btligentlp fo? their pattciSejceentc the effettoftbi 9 ip?e= 
 rent let, accoiibing totheteno; theteofineucrpbehaife,anD 
 noneothetboife, bp anp other meaneiS,toithout omiffion,fa* 
 uour,b.ieab,tnaIiee oj anp other thing,to bcattempteb o.i bone 
 bp them,o,i anp of them,to the contrarp thereof. 
 
 Inb the faibe Commi(rionersi,ojasimanp of them as: (hall 
 be appointeb bp the faib Commiflton, anb none other, fo; the 
 ejeecutionof thefaibe CommiBionanb lcte,(hallfo;thet8ir« 
 atton of the faibe Kcapapment of the faibe ;^ubhbte, befojie 
 the fipc anb tboentieth bap of Ipjtl nert eommiag, anb fo? the 
 taration of thefaib fetonb paiment of the faibe ^ubfibic,lhall 
 befoje the eight anb tboentieth bap of luguft, bohteh (hall be 
 in the peere of our Jlojbe dsob, one thoumnb, fine hunbzeth, 
 fourefcoieanbftpejbpbertueof the Commigionbe(iuerebbn« 
 to them in fojme afojefaibe, birect thetr fenerall 0 ? iopnt pje* 
 cept 01 pjeceptsi, bnto cpght, feuen, fire, fine, foure, th?cc 0 ? 
 tboo,as! for the number oftheinhaWtantsithalbe requifitc, of 
 the mofl: fubfianttall, bifereete, ^ honeft perfons:,inhabitants:, 
 to be nameb bp ^ faib CommilfionetS, or bp as:manp of them, 
 as (hall be appointeb bp the faib <Iommi(rion,of anb in i^un* 
 bfebs, iLatheS, Eapes,t©apentabes, i©arbes, f^arilhes, 
 Cobones, anb other places, afbocilboithin ^Liberties, J'ran* 
 ehtfes, auncientbemcanc, places ereinpteb, anb j§)anctua= 
 ries, as boithont, boithin the JLfmiteS of the Shires, 
 bings,3LatheS,t©apentafics,!BapeS,Cities,Cobones,®o« 
 rougheS ,anb3i(Ieaforefaibe, anb other places boithin the 
 mittes of thetr Commtfiion, anb to the Confiables, ^ub« 
 conltabieS, 23apiffes, anb other lilte officers anb minifterS of 
 euerp of the faibe i^unbrebs. Cobones, l©arbeS, Hathes, 
 iJDapentabes, #ari(hes anb other places afojefaibe, as to 
 the faibe CommilfionerS, anb euerp number of them, oj 
 bnto three or tboo of them, bp their bifetetion in biuifis 
 on (hall feeme erpebient, as bp the maner anb bfe of thofe 
 
 parties 
 
Reginz Elizabetlije. 
 
 parttesi fliall be teqinfitc,ftrattclp bp tbefatb pjetept c^atging 
 anb commanbtng tbefaibe inbabitantis,conllable!6 anb otbee 
 officers afojcf8ibe,to tobometocb pjetept (balbc fo bttcctcb, to 
 appeare in tbcir ptoperpetfonS) before tbefaibc€ommt(fto« 
 ners,otfticbnumbboftbcm,astbep(^aUbtutbc tbrmfelueS> 
 attotbing to tbetenot of tbe fatbe Commiffion, at certaine 
 bapc's anb plates bp tbefaib CommiffionetS oj anp number 
 of tbein,as is 8foteratb,bottbtn €tttes>Botougbes> ottoixmes 
 Cotpo jate,ot bJitbontjin anp other places,as is afozefaibe, bp 
 their btferetion (hall be limitteb thereunto, to boe anb accotn^ 
 plifh all that to them, onthepartfeofthctl!lueencs#aie(tte 
 (hall be tniopneb, touching this ^cte, tommanbing further bp 
 the fameptecept, that he to bohofehanbesfuch precepts lhall 
 tome, fhali theme anb beliuer the fame to the other inh^i< 
 tants ot officers nameb in the famep^ecept. 3inb that none of 
 them faile toaccomplilh the famebpon paineoffourtielhil^ 
 lings to be fojifeiteb to the Sl^ueenes #ateffie. 
 
 amb it is further o^beineb bptheantho;itteofthiSPiefent 
 )3arliament,that at thefatb bap anb plate pteSireb anb limits 
 teb in the faib precept, euerpoftheComraifltoncrSthen being 
 tnthe ^hire, anb hautngnofttflficientescufefojhiia'abfence, 
 at thebap anb place pte&irebfo} that part mhereunto he boas 
 limitteb,lhal appeare in hiS proper petfon.anb there the fame 
 €ommiflloncrsbeingp^fent,o;8Smanpof them as fhallbee 
 appointebbpthe €lHeenes#aie(liesCommt(lton, Q^alltall 
 ot caufe to be calleb before them, the faib inhabitants anb offi» 
 ccrS,to bohome thep haue birecteb their faib pjeceptS, ftbohith 
 hab in commanbement there to appeare,bpbertue of thefaibe 
 pjeeept. anb if anp perfon fo boarneb mabe befault, bnlelTe hee 
 then belettebbpficttenefTeo^ labofullercttfe, anb that let then 
 be boitnelleb bp the othes of tboo ttebible perfons,o? if anp ap« 
 pearing, refufe to femein fofmefolloboing, then enerp fnth 
 perfon fo maltingbefault,o;refUGngtoferue,(hallfotfeite to 
 the snueenes !3@aie(lie fourtieihillingS,anbfoat euerptime 
 appointeb bpthefaibeCommiflionerS, fo^^efametairation, 
 bnto Rich time, the number of enerp futhperfons hane appca> 
 reb anbeertiffeb infojmebnberhojitten,cttetpofthemfoma^ 
 feing befault o j refuttng fo toferue, fhali foffeite to f ^ueenes 
 iJ^aieilie fourtie fillings, anb bpon the fame appearance 
 hab, thep lhall be chargeb befoje the CommifKonerS, bp all 
 conuenient boapes anb meanes (other then bp co;po;all othe) 
 to enquire ofthebeff anbmoltbaiueoftheftibffanceofeuerp 
 perfon, bboelltng anb abibing boithtn the limits of the pia«S, 
 ffib. that 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 f^at tbep ^all be cbatseO mtt^, anb of ot^er tobtcb il^all 
 baue bt0 o; tbetemolf refo;t bntoanpof tbe fatbe placed, anO 
 chargeable lutth anp famme of tnonep bp thiO Scte of thto^ 
 fapOe ^ubQbte, anb of all other thfngeo: requtftte touching 
 thefapoe 3ftte, anb acco^biug to the intent of the fame. 3fnb 
 thereupon ao neere 0 $ it map bee, o.t (hall come to their bnom= 
 lebge, inithout refpcct of anp former taration heretofore hab, 
 truelp to p^efent anb certihe before the fapbe CommiOioneroi, 
 the namejei anb furnamejs, anb the belt anb bttermoll fub^ 
 flanceanb balneiaof euerp of them, afmell of rLanbe$, 'Ce> 
 nementoi, anb other herebitamentoi,poire(rionoi anb pronto^, 
 asiofgoobs;, cattellciS, bebte^ anb other thingeoi chargeable 
 bp the fame 3fcte, taoithout anp concealement, loue,fauour, 
 affection, breab o^ malice, bpon paine of forfepture of fiue 
 pounbeieiot more, to be tareb,e]etratteb anb ieuieb,in forme asS 
 hereaftcrin thijS prefent 3lict fhalbe limttteb or appointeb. 3nb 
 thereupon the faib CommilTtonerei (h all openlp there reabe, or 
 caufe to be reab bnto them,thefaib EateiS in thiol cte mentis 
 oneb, anb opelp beclare the effect of thrir charge bnto thcm,in 
 bohat maner f forme,thep oughtanb fhoulb mafee their certiff= 
 cate,accorbingtotheratesi anbfnmmeoi thereof abonefapbe, 
 anb of all maner of perfonoi,afb)el of 3iltenis anb ^^trangerei, 
 Benireno or notiaeniieniS, inhabiting boithinthioii^ealme, 
 asioffuchperfonoiaoibeborHebnber the ^ueenejet obepfance 
 chargeable to thiol 3cte, anbofthe)^o(refrtonoi,<5ooboi anb 
 jCattelsi of :fraternitiesi, ©uilbesi,iCorpor8tionoi, rsrothers 
 hoobo,^p(ferieoi,Communaltieoi,anb other aoioiabouefaib, 
 anb of perfbnsi being in the partiesiofbeponbthe^eaoi,ha¬ 
 tting gooboi anb Catteloi, nanbeoi or lienementoi brtthin thiol 
 iHealme aoiio aforefapbe,anbof allgooboibemgin thecuflo^ 
 bieof anppecfonorperfonoi,tothebreof anp other ajsijsaboue 
 fapbe: 23p the bohich information anb (hebting, the faibe per» 
 fonoi (houlbe hanefuchplainebnobalebgeofthetrueintentof 
 thiol prefent 36tt,anb of the maner of their certiScate, that the 
 fame perfonoi (hall haueno rcafonable canfeto ercufe them bp 
 ignorance. Inb after fnch charge, anb the ^ittatute of the 
 fapbe ^ubfibie, anb themaner ofthefapbecettiscateto bee 
 mabe in borittng, conteining the nameoi anb furnameoi of ene« 
 rp perfon, anb bohetherhebeborneboithoutthe OITneeneoi o* 
 bepfance or baithtn, anb the bed balue of euerp perfon in e= 
 nerp bcgtee, afbaell ofthepeerelp balue of jLanbeoianbCe^ 
 iicmentoi anboffuch likepoffeffionoianbprofiteoi, aoi the ba» 
 lue of (l^ooboi anbCatteioi,i@ebte^, anb euerpthingto their 
 
 certificate 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 cecttftcatecequifiteantitteceaiaicptot^emtieclareD, t^e ra;^e 
 CommiffionetriS t^etebcing,(^allbp t^etr Dtftretionjs appoint 
 anbUinitbntotliefapbpccfonsi, ano^cttiapanb placetoap-: 
 ptatc before t^cfapb Commtflioneto:: 3inti cijargtng t^efapbe 
 petfoniS,t^at tbep in tl)e meant time l^al mabeDiligent enaui» 
 tie bp all mapcjSanD meaner of tDe piemifleis, anD tDen anD 
 tDerc ettetp of tbembpon papne of fojifeitute of foitie i^tllingsi 
 to tDe ^ueeneD ^atcftte, to appeace at tDe faiD netee p^SiceD 
 Dap anD place,tDete to cettiflebnto tDefapDe Commtifionetiei 
 in boating, accoiDingtotDcttfaiDecDatge, anDaccoiDingto 
 tDe tine intent of tDe fapD gtaunt of ^nbriDte ,anD a? to tDcnt 
 in manet afojefapDe DatD bene DetlarcD anD f^eboeD bp tDe 
 CommilTtonctD: ^tboDicDDap anD place fo to tDem p;efiieeD 
 if anp of tlie fapDcpetGonD mabe Default, o.i appeace anD tefufe 
 to mabe tbe fapDe cectiScate, tDat tDen euetp of tDem fo 
 Ding, tofoifcttetotDc^iiueenesa^aiefticfojtictbillings:, et* 
 cepttDecebeaceafonableeiccufe of DiD Defaulte bp tealDn of 
 ficbcncire, oiotDectntfcbptDeotDejei of tmo cceDible petfonst 
 tDcteiuttnetTeD, anD offucDaD appeace teaDp tomabetectifi» 
 cate aD iD afoiefapDe,tDc fapD CommilfionecD tDece being,(liat 
 tabe anD ceeepnetDe fame tectincate, anD euetp patttDeteof, 
 anDtDenamcD, DaluecianDfubftanceof euecppetfon to cettt« 
 DeD. InD if tDe fame CommiflIonetDrec caufe teatDnable,tDep 
 IDallecaminetDefaiDepiefentec^ltDeteof, anD tDeteupon tDe 
 fapDeCommitTionecDattDefapDeDapeiet anD place bptDeica» 
 gcccmcnt amongiltDemfelueD , (Dali from time to time tDete 
 openlp ptesce a Dap at a cettaine place oi placea DiitDin tDe li¬ 
 mits of tbeicCommilfion, bp tDcicDtfctetiomfoitDettfuttDet 
 piocceDing to tDe (aiDe affeOing of tDe famcfubaDie,anD tDece- 
 upon at tDefaiDeDap of tDe (aiDe cectificate aa ijs afotefapD,ta- 
 ben, tbefameCommirtionecDlDallmabetDcitpjietcpt ojp^o 
 cepto to tDe €onllableD,^ubcon(tabieD, 'i5ailtfeD,oi otbec of« 
 ficctsioffutDDunDjeDsi,i©apentabes(,tobonesiojotDetplaceiS 
 afotefapDe,aotDefamc CommitTionecDl^allbeof, comp^tang 
 anD conteining in tDe faiDe pjecept, tDe names! anD futnamesf 
 ofallperlDnsipterenteD befotetDem intDefapDecetti&cate, of 
 boDome if tDe fapD CommilfioneciS, oj as( manp of tDem as IDal 
 be tDeteunto appointeD bp tDe ^ueeneD Commillion (Dal tDen 
 DauebeDcmentfufpect,tobeofmo;iegteatetbalueoi(Ub(lance 
 in lanDcs(,gooDs!,tattelsf,o? fummesi of monep oboing to tDeim 
 ot otDet fubdance befoiefaiD, tDen bpon fucD pecfon otpetfouS 
 fb cctttSeD anD fpeciaeD as! afoi^efapDe, tDe fame Commilfio^ 
 nets! (Dali make tDeit p^tept o^ p^eceptesi DicecteD to tDe Com 
 
 ©b. 2 . (fable. 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 liable, 23atlifeiei o; otbec offtcecjce, commanbrng tbe fame Con« 
 liable, 2 &atitfe{( o; otb^ officetis to bobomefutbpteceptjs fljal 
 be bttecteb, to i»ame fuel) pctfon^i lobofe nameis n»u be tom« 
 p;ifel) tn tbe fatbe pjecepteo, at tbetr manftoniS, ot to tbett pet^ 
 (bnoi, that tbe fame petfood nameb in fucb PKttpts^, anb euetp 
 of them, (ball petfonaiipappeare before tbefatbeCommtfllo:: 
 nerO, at tbefamenetoepj^efijeebbap anb place, tbeteto beejca« 
 mtneb bp all mapeo! anb meaner, (otber then bp co)po;alotb) 
 bp tbe fatb €ommt(rtonet0,of tbett steatell fubliance anb belt 
 bakie,8nb of al $ euetp fummeis of monep obolng to them anb 
 otbetmbatfoenetmattetconcetmngtbepzemtOreiGi, 0|t anp of 
 tbem,8cco?btng to tbijS 3Stt. 3it tobitb bap @ plaeefo pzefireb, 
 tbefatbe Commtlftoneto then anb tbete being, oz ao manp of 
 tbem,8blballbetbeteuntoappopnteb bptbe^ueeneo €om« 
 miflion, Iball taufe to be calleb tbefapb petfonb tttbofe nameis 
 Iballbe compztfeb tntbefapbepzeccpt, a$ is! afozefapbe fo^ 
 tbett examination, ^inbifanpoftbofepetfons!, tobicb Iballbe 
 )natnebas!i«!afoxefapbe, tobeepamineb, bobitbatanptime 
 aftet tbe toatntng anb before tbe pzespeb bap Iballbe bottbtn 
 fucb place, tobetebee map bane bnobolebge of bisfapbeap« 
 peatancetobemabe, mabebefaultanbappeatenot, bnleffe 
 ateafonablecaufe, ozelfeatcafon^leeitcufe bp tbe otbeb of 
 tboo ctebible petfono before tbefapbe Commtfltonetsi,be ttue== 
 Ip alleabgeb fop bibbifebatge, that then euetp of them foma« 
 bingbefault, tobetatebanbebatgeb totbe^ueeneOiSl^aie^ 
 Sie, toitb anb attbeboublefummegoftbe tatetbatbe Ibeulb 
 ozougbttobattebenefctat, fopanbaftettbebeli balueof bi$ 
 lanbes! oz fubftance bpon btm eettifieb, if be bab appeateb, bp 
 tbebifetettonof tbe Commifitoneto tbete being, mbteb Com« 
 mtgionetO, fltall ttauel tnttb euetp of tbe otbet petfono fo tben 
 anb tbeteappeating, tobofe names iballbe etpzegeb in tbe 
 fapbe pzecept oz pzecepts,anb inibbome anp bebement fnfpect 
 biasoz Iball bebabinfoutmeabouefapbe, bp all fucb ttiapes 
 anbmeanesastbepcati (otbet tben bp cozpozallotbe) fbztbe 
 bettet bnomicbge of tbett belt balue, eptbet in betebitaments 
 ozpoffe(rions,eptbcrelfeingoobS(ttbebteS. ainb that euetp 
 Ipttituall petfonat eptbetof tbe fapbe taxations of tbe fapbe 
 ^ubKbie, (ball be tateb anb fet, accozbing to tbe tate aboue» 
 fapbe, of anb foz euetp pounbe that tbe fameStpttituall pet:> 
 foil, ozanpotbettobiSbfe, batbbpbtfttnt,batg8pneozputs 
 tbafein feefimple, feetaple,tetme of life, tetme of pctcs,bp cxe» 
 eution, bp biacbfljip, oz bp topp of coutt toll, in anp mannozS, 
 lanbes, tenementes,tentes,fetuices,offices,fees,coztobics, 
 
 annuities 
 
Reginx Elizabethse. 
 
 annuiticiS o? ^ctcHitamcntjS, after tttte,ia(fani) perelp t»a= 
 luet^eteof, anli actojfitngasi ot^ec t^e €iueeneiS#ateft(cs 
 fubtcctsi bo^ne ivttbin tbta tealme, be ebaegeb in fo^me abotie 
 tcmemb?eb,fotbat iteytenbeto pecrcipbaiuc of tboentie 
 fl;Ultngao; aboue. 
 
 3inb it i$ fuetbet enacteb> that if tbe faibe 'Cai^outjS 
 fegout$, (ball not buelp bebaue tbemfelueb in tbetcinguitte, 
 taxation,aifeiTement o; certificate,but ibail affectionatelpico;» 
 ruptlp 0 ^ parcialip bemcane tbeinfeiues; in that bebalf,in fneb 
 baife that ^ iDommiffionecs ibal bp tbeir conttberation, beeme 
 them offenberb baoitbP of pumfbment fo^ not boing tbeir bue« 
 tiC 0 tberein, that then foureojmoje of tbe Commiflioncrsi iii 
 that countie fo^tbijt S>ubQbie,ibail bane poboer anb autbo^i« 
 tic bp tbeir biferetion,either to charge tbefatb HiffciTontSibpon 
 tbeir to^po;iallotbeb,fo^ the better fcrnice afo^efaib in that be- 
 baife, 0 ^ el$ bp tbeir bifcretion$, to tape anb ret bpon etierp of 
 the faibe ageffourOfo; tbeir mifoemeanour^i , intbatbcbalfe, 
 fuel) a fine o) paine ap tbep iball tbinbe goob, fo that it ePtcebe 
 not the fumme often pounbesi, 9 the tame fine ojt paine at tbeir 
 biferetiSsi to ellceat into the conrt of iSpebequer, etterp tubicb 
 finefotapeb $ret, bpfoure of tbefatbe Commiflionerbotniote, 
 anb being eif reateb boitb the fcebule anb boobei$ of that limit, 
 fbal be leuieb anb anftoereb to the ^ueencjS bfe in libe maner 
 anb fojme to all intenteis anb putpofejs, ajS anp other fummesi 
 that than be tapeb anb become bue bp bettue of tbist (fatute 
 anb aicte of fnbBbie,anb not in anp other bJife oj maner. 
 
 atnb if anp perfon certifieb oj rateb bp bettue of tbijS Sete, 
 bobetber be be a CSmtifioner 0 ; other, to anp maner of balne, 
 boetbfiubebtmfelfe grieueb boitb the famepiefentment,fef^ 
 ring op taping, anb thereupon complaineto tbeCommiinb^ 
 ner 0 before bobom be than be calleb, felfebo; tapeb, o;f beft^e 
 tbiooftbem, befope the fame tapationbe certifieb into tpe 
 Court of iSpebequer , that tben tbe faibe Commilfioneri^ oi 
 tboo of them, Ibali hp all boapeia anb meaneierepamine particu- 
 larip anb biainctlp the perfon fb complaining, bpon bipl otbe, 
 anb other bisf neighbours! bp tbeir biferetiong, of euerp bib 
 lanbea anb tenemmtes! about i^ecifieb, anb of euerp b^iS 
 goobb,cattelbanbbebtpiabouementioneb.lnbafterbueepa« 
 mination anb perfect bnobilebge thereof bab anb perceiueb 
 bp the faibe commbfioneria:, optmeof them, tobiebibbll baue 
 pobter bp autbo)itie afoiefaib,tbe (bib Commifftonerb o^lbeo 
 of them to b 9 bbmanpfucbcomp>laint Iball be mabe, tbeir 
 btfcrettot|,,P)pon tbeotbe of the foibe perfon fo complaining, 
 
 ffib.j. map 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 inapabstejOefalite, tncceafe oMnlai:get!^efamea(Ie(fementjr> 
 acfo^iJtng aji tt Q;al appcatebntot^em tuft bpon t^e fame eiea» 
 mtnatton> anb tbe famefumme fo abateD, Defalbeb, tnceeafeb 
 o^ttlargeb > (ball be bp them eftteateb info;me aa bceeeaftec 
 tnfuetb' 3Dnb if itbe piooueb bp tottneftejs op bp tbe paitiest 
 oinne(onfe(rton,o$otbei;latDfull boateisoji meaner, bottitin a 
 peeteaftetanprucbotbemabe, tbattbefamepeefonfo tafeb 
 anbftnome > baaia of anp better greater balue in lanbeb, 
 goobiS o; other things aboue fpetifieb, at tht time of hib fapbe 
 othe,thenthr fameperfon fofmo^nebiD Declare bpon DiDfaiDe 
 othe> that then euerpfuch perfon rooftenDing,(hall loofe anD 
 fo^faitetotheifneeneiO ill^aieftie, fomnch tabofullmonep of 
 < 0 nglanDe,a 0 h((f^tfame perfOn foDxiojne boa^ fet at,o}taic» 
 cDtopap» 
 
 :ainD alfo it'^ enacteh bp thr fame autho^tie, that euerp 
 perfon to be rateD at the faiDe taration aa iD afoj;eraiDe,lhal be 
 tateD, tareDanbfet, anDthefameonhimfet,tobeelenieDat 
 fuchplace, bohrreheeanD hiD familie at the time of the fame 
 V^efentment to be maDe, fl^all beepe hi{i houfe o; Duelling, o;; 
 XOherehethenihaUbe moft conuerfant,abtDingo^reGant,oji 
 lhal haue hib moft refo^t at the time of the faib certificate to be 
 maDe* anD no bohere elet. 3linD that no CommiiTionec fop thisc 
 ^ubftDie lhalbe rateD o; tareD f 0 | hijiC gooDejSo^ lanD$> but in 
 the Ibire op other place bohere he (hall be Commiftioner. 3(nD 
 that if anp perfon chargeable to thia ^Ict, at the time of p fame 
 afteirtng,happen to bee out of thiD Eealme,o; out of }i^a|e$,o;i 
 farrefromtheplaceboherehefballbebnobaen: thenhee to be 
 fet, bohere hee boap laftabiDing in thiD Eealme op boithin 
 male0, anD after the fubftance, balue, anD other pioete$ of 
 euerpperfion,tobebnob9enbpthe eiramination, certificate o^ 
 other maner of boife ais ijs afo^ef8iDe.3inD that thefaibe CTom^ 
 miflioneriai, o; aamanp of them aa (hall be appopnteb bp the 
 £lueenejS#aie(tie)SCommi(Iion o^ Commiirion$,Oial! after 
 the rate anD r ateji afo;tefaiDe,caufe euerp perfon fo to be fet, ra« 
 teb anD tarebjaccoj^Ding to the rate of the fUbftante anD balue 
 ofhiji ianDi3,gooDeD,catte!|g,anD other p;ofiteD chargeable bp 
 thha! acte, boherebp the greateft o; moft beft fumme ot fummeb 
 acco^Ding to hib moft fubftance, bp reafon of thiis cte, might 
 o^mapbefetojtareDi 
 
 UnD thateuerpperfon tareDfnanpeountieotplace other 
 then Inhere he ia moft r ertant,o; hath hijo fami Ip in anp Cofttp 
 op place,other then Inhere he iS a Comihiftioner foji thi$ ^nbs 
 SDie,ff he be a CommtfRotier,bponcertificate mabe to the faib 
 
 court 
 
Regina Elizabeths. 
 
 toutt o( C|tc^equec,t)ntiet ^anDeiai anfi fcale^ of tUio Com- 
 mtlfionecja fb^ ^ub|jiDte,m f fame Countte oi place ixi^cte 
 fucb petfOn ib mod ectlant ^at^ tjib familie,o; babece be is a 
 Comminioneefojitbetaeatton anb patmentof tbus^ubfibie, 
 tcdifping fucbbt$modecrtancte,bautng offamtlte,o^betnga 
 CTommtOlonecp^aUbcafufftctenttiifcbatgefo^tbetaieattonof 
 that petCon in all otbtc place!S,anb of anb fo^ all otbcefummeiS 
 of monep bpon fucb pecfono fo fee a taieeb, fane onelp tbe taea> 
 tion mabc in that iContie oi place fcom bobub fucb cettiQcate 
 (ball be mabe ab is afoieraibe,anb fo^ tbe fumme of monep bp« 
 on fucb pccfos tbcce afTcifeb 0 ^ taieeb. 1 nb that fucb cettib cate 
 Xbitbout anp i^lea ot otbet circumftance y (ball be afufficient 
 boatcant afbocll to tbe :i3atonS anb 3Cubtto^ anb SlnbitoiS of 
 tbe faib il^uct of !Siecbequee,aS to alia euetp otbet officet^, to 
 bobom tbe allowance tbeteof (ball appettaine, paping fo^fucb 
 bifcbatge anb atloboance onip fiiee pence anb no moj^e. 
 
 p^ouibeb aimaies, that euetp fucb pctfon bobtcb (balbeta^ 
 teb o; tateb accoibing to tbe intent anb ttue meaning of tbiS 
 3ctc,fo^ paiment of anb to tbiS S>ub(tbie,fo^ a aftct tbe petc= 
 Ip balue of bis lanbes,tenements anb otbet teall poffediions 
 Vitob tes,at anp of tbe faibe tatations, (ball not aftet be fet anb 
 taieeb fo? bis goobs anb catteiso? otbet moueablefubdaunce 
 at tbe lame taication,anb that bee that (ballbefet,cbatgeb o; 
 tateb, fo? tbe fame ^ubfibte fo? biiS goobs^ cattelS) anb otbet 
 moueabics at anp of tbefaibe tatations, acto?bing to tbe ttue 
 meaning of tbiS act,fbai not aftet be cbatgeb,tateb o? cbatge- 
 able, fo? bis lanbes o? otbet teall poffefltons anb p?oQtes a= 
 bouefaibe,attbe fame tatations o? anp of them, no? that anp 
 petfonbpanptatation bee boublecbatgebfo? tbe faibe ^ub« 
 fibie, no?feto?tatebatfeuetallplaces bpteafonoftbiS Sete: 
 35utifanppet(bn happen tobeebonblefet,tateb o?cbatgeb, 
 eitbet in one place o? at feuetal places: then be to be bifebatgeb 
 of tbe onetatation, anbcbatgeb toitbtbe otbet, acco?b(ngto 
 tbe meaning 9 intent oftbiSltte,anp thing conteinebintbiS 
 p?efent aict to tbe conttatp nottoitbdanbing. 
 
 3nb that it be o?beineb anb enacteb bp tbe faib autbotltie 
 of this p?efent )^atliament,tb 3 t nopetfon bauing tboo manfi= 
 ons 0 ? tboo places to tefo?t bnto, 0 ? eatlingbtmfelfe bontbolbe 
 fetuant, 0 ? matting fetuant to tbeliueenes ^aiedie, ototbet 
 }Lo?b 0 ? ilabie,#aidet 0 ? ^aidtes,be etcufebbpon biS ( 8 p» 
 ingiftomtbetatesoftbefaibe ^ubftbie,inneitbctof tbe pla« 
 ces mbete bee map befet 0 ? tateb, bnlelTebee bting a cettift= 
 cate in bo?pting ftom tbe Comtnidtonetstbbete tbat bee bS 
 
 ©b. 4 . fa 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 foCet 0 } tait^eD in Deefie at one place. 3nti if anp petfon t^at 
 ou9^t to be fet anb taeeb to pjefent ^ubfibie, bp ceafon of 
 biiSeemoouingojitero^ting to tbeo placeo, ojibpceafonof biia 
 raping that be do: bobstexoaiStapeb, o^bp teaiOnof anpiSj;t» 
 uilebge of bio biodiing of abibing in anp place,not being fo;c- 
 p^ifeb in tbiO 3ct, o^ otbetbaife bp biO toutn o^ craft, o; bp anp 
 ipoibeo o; fapingo o; otbertoife: of if anp that i$ a CominilTio- 
 ner o^ 3(fdfouc of otberO happen to efcape from tbe faib tapa^ 
 tionO fo; tbe patment of tbio ^ubfibie, o; anp of them, anb be 
 not fet anb tapcb, acco^bing to tbe true intent of tbiO ^cte, anb 
 that p^ooueb bp pjefentmcnt, eiramination, information,ot o« 
 tberboiie before tbefaibeCommiflioneroiortboo of them,or be« 
 fore tbe 23arono: of tbe :^ueeneo ^aiedieo (!Sircbequer,or tmo 
 iuiticeooftbepeace, of tbe Countie inbete fucbpetiOnbiueI» 
 ietb: Cben eucrp (itcb^perron that bp fncb meaneo or otbec« 
 loifebeiliingipbpcoumor boitboutiuilcanre, (ballbappcnto 
 efcapefrom tbefaibe tapattono or paimento aforefaibe, or anp 
 of them, anb (ball not be rateb, tapeb anb fet, (ball be cbargeb 
 bpon tbe bnotolebge anb proofe thereof, b)itb>anb at the bou« 
 ble balue of fo much ao be (boulb,migbt or ought to bane bene 
 fetanb tapeb at bp bertueof tbra^licte. ^nbtbefameboubie 
 ba!ue,to be lenieb,gatbereb anb paibe,of bia goobi$anb Cats 
 tel)ai,U<anbe0 anb Cenemento,tottiacbcs; the fatbe^ubfibie, 
 anb further to be pnnilbeb accorbingto tbebifcretionjeioftbe 
 :6aton$i,3ullice0anb CommiflioneriEi,before bobom be (ball 
 be conuicteb for biia offence anb beceipt in that bebaife, 
 
 3linb be it further enacteb bp the autboritie aforeraib,tbat 
 tbefaib CommifTioneroi in eucrp CommiiTion, (bail accorbing 
 to their biuifiono, anb after tbep bebiuibcb, bauefulipoboer 
 anb autboritie bp tbiOlKcte, tofetjtareanbfdTe enerp other 
 CommilRoncr iopneb beitb them in euerp fncb tommilBon anb 
 biuifion: 3l!nb (ball alfo afTede euerp 3i(rdfor toitbin tbdr biui« 
 rion,forbtsiortbepr(0oobe!S,rLanbcsanb other tbcptemiire^ 
 ao i0 abouefaib: rsp tbe bobich faib £ommt(rion,tbe faib com=^ 
 miflionerg (ball tnbifferentlp fet, tape anb afTeffe tbeinfdue^ 
 anb the fatbe 3ilfe(for0,anb that afbDdl the fummcgbpon etie^ 
 tp of the faib Commidioner^ anb ^dedoro fo fedeb, rateb anb 
 tapeb, a0 the fummcg mabe anb prefenteb bp the jbrefentero, 
 ao is abouefaib,(ball be boritten,ccrtifteb, fet 9 edreateb,? the 
 edreats tbereofto bemabeboitb otbertbe inbabitantsof that 
 parties,bjitbin the limiteS of tbefame Commidton 9 binifiott, 
 fo to be gatbereb aleuieb,in itbe maner as it ought or Iboulbe 
 bauebeene, iftbefaib Commidtoners bab not bene in the faib 
 
 commtdion. 
 
Reg ins Elizabeths. 
 
 commtfTton. 3inD ti^atallpetfomai oft^ceftateof aa&aton o$ 
 23aton$,9 edate al)oue,I^all be tbaegeb tottb tbeit free= 
 
 boib 9 baitte ab tja abouefarb, bp tbe Cbauncello^ lUijb bee« 
 pecoftbe8ecat^ealeof;i£nglanbe, tbe bigb CceafUtccof 
 Cnglanb fo; tbe time being, o; one of tbem, togetbte boitb o=< 
 tbet fucb petfonb ao^ bp tbe ^lueeneb ^afedtesf autbo^itie b| 
 commanbeinent Ibalbe nameb 9 appointcb, $ tbep to be (ba(« 
 geb fo^ tbc faib feuetall patmentis of tbe fapb fubQbie, after tbr 
 fotmeoftbefapbgrannt acco^bing to tbe taxation afo^efapb. 
 3nb tbe fummes of 9 bpon them to be fet anb taiteb, bettb tbe 
 nameb of tbe colletto;i$ appopnteb fo; tbe gatbettng a paptng 
 of tbe fame,to be eilreateb,beliueteb a cettifieb at bapeba pla= 
 teb aboue fpeti8eb,bp tbe lofb Cbauntelloj oj beeper of f great 
 reale, anb )Lo;b tcceafurer o; oneof them, together boitb other 
 fucb peribnbabtbcrennto Ibalbe nameb,abibafotefapb. 
 
 anb be it further enatteb bp the autbojiitie afojcfapbe, that 
 after the tareb anb airefleb of the faib fummeb bpon anb bp the 
 faib aireffing anb certificat ab tbafo^efaib mabc,tberaili Conu^ 
 mtifionerb oji abmanp of tbemab (ball be thereunto appopn« 
 teb,anb baue autbojitte bp the ^^ueeneb ^atedieb Commits 
 don,(ball boitb all fpeebe, anb boitbout belap bp their be^iting, 
 edreatc the fapb tare thereof, bnber the fealeb anb dgneb ma» 
 nuel of the faib Commidionerb, ot ab manp of them ab (ball be 
 appopnteb at the lead. Inbtbefamelballbeliuerbnto fufdcio 
 ent anb fnbdantial inbabitantb,Condableb,^ubcondableb, 
 ffiaplffcb anb other offiterb fopntlpof f|unb?cbb, Cobeneb, 
 jbanibeb anb other plactb afoiefatb boitbtn their limitteb,anb 
 to otberfudicientperfonbinhabitantbofthefame, onelp bp 
 tbebiferetion oftbefaib CommifTionerb, boitbtbe aflent oftbe 
 high Collector, anb ab tbeplare anb partieb (ball require, af= 
 bocll the particular nameb anb rurnameb,ab the remembrance 
 ofalltbefummebofmoneptarebanb fet, of anb bpon enerp 
 perfon afmei man ab booman chargeable to tbib 3ct, boufbob 
 berb anb all other inbabitantb anb bbeellerb biitbin the fapb 
 )bari(beb, 'Cobeneb anb placcb tontribntorp to tbib 3lct of 
 ^ubdbp.Bp autboritie of mbicb boriting anb edreate fo belt* 
 uereb,tbe fapb officerb anb other perfonb fo nameb anb bqiu« 
 teb,feuerallp (ball baue full poboer anb autboritie bp bertue of 
 tbib 3(ict, tmmebiatip after the beliuerp of ^efapb toriting or 
 edreate, tc bcmaunb,leuie anb gather of euerp perlbn therein 
 fpecifieb, tbefumme® fummeb, in tbefame bwiting or edreate 
 comprifeb: Htnbfor nonp 8 pmenttbereof,tobidretne tbefame 
 perfon 0 ; perfonb fo being bebinbe bp their goobb anbtattelb, 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 anUt^eWOreHefotafecntobecpe bpt^cfpate of epgi^t tapes:, 
 at tte toftes: ant charges of tto otonet thereof. 3nt tf tte 
 fatteotenertoenotpapfuctfummeofmonep asitalbe tapet 
 tpauttozttie of tttO 3tte toittin ttefame eigtt tapes, tten 
 tte fame tt(f teiTe to be app^apfet bp fonre, tt;ee o^ ttoo of tte 
 inhabitants bohete futh tiff telfe is taben, ant alfo then to be 
 foitebpeheConOableotothetCollectors for the papment of 
 the fait monep,ant theouetplnScommtngofthe faleantbce^ 
 ping thereof (if anp be)to be immetiatip rcitoret to the obonec 
 oftherametiiteeife, bohichfaiteoSitecs antothetpetfonsio 
 teputet to afbe,tabe,gather ant leup thefaitfammes^lhal an= 
 fibereantbeechatget fortheportion onclp to them aifignet 
 ant limittet to be gathetet, leuiet ant comprifet in thefapte 
 bsriting or eifteate it to them as iS aforefapt teliueret, to the 
 bfeofont^oueeaignerLatp the^ueeneS #aieilie,anthec 
 hetteS ant fuccclTorS, ant the faite fumme in that bortting or 
 eifteate compriret,to pap bnto the high Collector or Collectors 
 ofthatplace, forthe collection of the fameinmanetant forme 
 bntetboritten, theteunto to be namet ant teputet, g the fame 
 inhabitantes ant officers fo gathering the fame particular 
 fummes,for their collection ther of ,ihai reteine for euetp tboen« 
 tie Ihillings fo bp them teceiuet ant patt,tbeo pence.Unt that 
 to be alloboet at the papment of their collection bp them to be 
 mate,to the high Collector or Collectors. 
 
 3int futther be itenactetbpthefait authorttie,that thefait 
 CommilftonerS or the more part of them, as ihatl tabe bpon 
 them the creention ant buff neffe of the fait Commiffion, Ihall 
 for euerpof the fait papmentsofthefapt^ubfftie,namefuch 
 fufficientant ableperfons, Xbhich then (hall haue ant poffeiie 
 lantes ant other heretitaments in their obonc right, of the 
 cleare perelpbalue often pounts, or goots to ^ balne of foute 
 huntret pounts at the leaff ,as he (h albe taret in the ^ubfitp 
 boobe,if anpfuch be inthefapt limits, ant for beam of fuch fo 
 a(felfet,then thofe to be appopntet Collectors thatthen (halbe 
 fufficient, ant ratet ant taret in the ^ubfftieboobe in lants 
 01 goots neereft to thebaluesaforefait,asbp their tifcrctions 
 ihail be thought goot , in ^hpres,l1pttngs, rLatheS, i©a» 
 pentabes,(Sapes,Cities,Cotones corporate,ant other behat^ 
 foeuer places,afboel boithin places priuiletget as bt)iChout,not 
 being foreprifet boithin this cte to bee hpgh Collectors, ant 
 to haue the collection ant receipt of the fapt e fnmmes,fet, ant 
 Icuiable boithin the precinct,limittes ant bounts, bohere thep 
 (hall bee fo limittet ant appopntet to bee hF9^ Collectors. 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 ainUto ettcrpoft^efaifi colIectojjsfofeuetaUpnametjti^efafl) 
 CommiOionecs: tbjo oft^mt at tt)e lead, ivtt^ all fpeeti anD 
 tottI)out Dclap aftct tl)e (atDc mi^ole fumme of anp papmcnt of 
 fapOc S>ul)ftDte, befet bp all t^e limittcjs of t^e fame tljctt 
 CoinmtlTion, oj^ tu fuel) ltmtttc$a°itl)e^tgl) collector lliall be 
 fo feucrallp afligncb: l^all bnbet t^eit feales: anb figne tnanm 
 ell bcliuee one eftrcate mbenteb in parchment,comp.tiftng in it 
 tbe natnejs of allfucb peefon^ asi inere aftigneb to leuietijie faib 
 pacticnlatfummejsanbtbefummeiS of euetp l|tmbteb,t3Da’ 
 pentabc, ^obone anb otbcc place afoterapbe,lxiitbtbenamei3: 
 anbfucnamesiof tbcpetfonbrocftaegeable, acco^bing totbe 
 eftceatefo fttft tbeceof mabe anb beliueceb ab is; afo;efaibe. 
 3lnb tbe Collecto^$ foto be aftigneb, l^all becbacgebtoan« 
 rinceetftetDbolefummecompjitfebintbc faibeftreate limitteb 
 to bu: collection as: ijei afo^efaib. 
 
 ^^ouibeb altoiapeof anb be itenacteb bptbeautbo^itiea« 
 fojiefaibe, that tbe faibe Commi(rtoneciS,bauing autbo^itie bp 
 tbisi fticte, to name anb nominate tbe fapbe bisb Collccto^js of 
 tbe fapbe ^ubfibie, (ball immebiatelpbpon tbe nomination 
 anb election, tabe bp autbo^itie of tbia p^efent i^atliament, 
 fufticient recognisances! os obligations, taiitbout anp fee o; 
 teboarbe tobe patbe tberefose, of euerp perfon fo bp them to be 
 namebjto be bigb coiiectos,to be bounbe to tbe ^uecneS 
 teftieintbeboublefummeof tbefummeofbiS collection, anb 
 to be inbosfeb anb mabe bpon fucb conbition,tbat is to fap, fo; 
 tbe collection of tbefaib ftrfl: paimet of f faib ;^ubftbie: Cbsc 
 if tbe faib collector,biS bciteS os erecutoss bo truelp content $ 
 pap to ^ bfeof tbe 4Iiueenes #aieOie, bet beires os fucteflbsS> 
 in tbe receipt of tbefaib cf^rcbequer, at os befose tbe faibe rr. 
 bap of €)ctober nert enfuing,fo much of tbe faib fumme of mo« 
 nep allotteb anb appointeb to biS collection, as beibsU collect 
 anb gather,anb content anb pap tbe reftbue of bis collection 
 ftcbarge boitbin one monetbnept after fucb time, asbebatb 
 gatbereb anb collectebtbefamereftbue,tbat then tbefaibere^ 
 cognisances os obligations to be bopbe, os elS to ftanbe in full 
 ftrengtb anbbertue. atnbfostbecoUectionoftbefeconb pap# 
 ment oftbefaib^ubftbie, bponconbitiontbatiftbefaibCol# 
 iectos, bis beires os Crecutoss boe truelp content anb pap to 
 tbe bfe of tbe €itteenes ^aieftie, bccbcircSosfutceffourS,in 
 ber receipt of tbe (grebequer, at osbefozc tbe fapbe tboenti# 
 etbbapof liouember.tobicbfiiallbeitt tbcpcereof ourJLosb 
 (Bob, one tboufanbe fine bunbseb fourefcose anb fipe, fb much 
 of tbe fapbe fumme of moncp allotteb anb appopnteb to 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 ^t;Sconcctton, ajsii^e (bail collect anH gather, anti content and 
 pa^ tbe teitOue of bui coHeettonanb cbatgejtuttbtn oncnio> 
 netb nect aftec (utb t ime a0 be batb gatbeceb anb coliccteb tbe 
 famece(iDuc,that thenHatDcecognfiance^o^obUgationgto 
 be tJovTiZM ei0 to ftanbe tn ful (icengtb anb bettue^mbteb fatb 
 fcuecail cecogntf ance0 o.t obligationa fo taben^tbe faib Com« 
 ntifftoncro (bai feuetailr cectiRe anbbeltuec fnto tbe £lueene0 
 #ate(lte0 Ciccbequec,b)ttb tbe reuecall cectiRcateo of tbe fatb 
 tacatton0anbtate0oftbepapment0oftbefaibe;&ubRbte,at 
 anb bp tbe time to them p^efeetbeb anb appofnteb bp tbi0 3ct, 
 foji tbe cectiRcateof tbe fatb feuetal tacatton0 of tbefaib ^ub^ 
 ftbte,bponpatneoffo;feitute often pounbe0 to tbe ;^ueene0 
 #ateate fo; eueep recognisance os obligation not cectiReb. 
 3nb that eueep fucb CoUectos (b electeb, nameb anb cbofen 
 bpon eequell to bint mabe,(ball bnobolebge anb mabe tbefaib 
 tecognisanceos obligation bponpaine anb fosfeituce of tbien^ 
 tie ponnb to tbe ^ueene0 ^aiedie fos tbe tefhfal tbeeeof.Ktnb 
 eueep jCollectot fo beputeb, bauing tbe faibe eileeate in paccb> 
 inent as is afotefaibe, (bail bane antbositie bp tbi0 3lttte to ap¬ 
 point bape 09 place 0 toitbin tbe ciecuit of bt0 collection,fo? tbe 
 paimentoftbefatb i^ubRbp,tobintto bcmabe,anb tbeceof to 
 giueboacningbp 0?oclamation, ototbeetuife to all p cron(la» 
 bleb 0 ? otbec peefonb o? inbabitantb batting tbe charge of tbe 
 particular collectionIpitbintbel|unb?eb 0 ,}aariil)e 0 ,tobi)ne 0 
 0 ? other piaceb bp binto?tbemlimitteb,tomabepaimentfo? 
 the faib particular collection of eueep fumme, ab to them (ball 
 appettaine. 3inb if at the fame bap anb place foiimitteb$p?e> 
 fireb bp the faib bie colIccto?,tbe faib cSdable, oificerb o? other 
 pcrfonb,o? inbabitatbabib afo?efaib, fo? p faib particular col« 
 lection affigneb $ appointeb tbin fucb i^unb?eb,Citie,‘Cobone 
 0 ? other place,bo not pap bnto the faibe bie collectotb ^ fumme 
 boitbintbeirfeuecalll9unb?ebb>Coboneb,)3ari(bebanbotber 
 placebbue^ comp?ifeb in tbefaib edreat thereof to them beli« 
 uereb bp tbe faib Commidionerbo? tome of them abibbfo?e» 
 faibe,o?fo much thereof abtbep baue bp anp meanebrcceiueb 
 (tboopenceof eueep pouribfo? tbefaib particular collection ab 
 ibaf0?efaib,alb9aieb thereof tobeallobocb,e]rcepteb $ abateb) 
 that then it ibalbe labofnll to the faib high collecto?b anb eueep 
 oftbem,9 to their adigneb,to bidreineeuerp of tbefaib conda» 
 bleb,o(ficerb mother inbabftantb,fo? their fatb feueral 9 parti? 
 cularcollectionoftbefaibfummebcSpiidb in tbefaib edreate, 
 anb tD?itingtbereof,to them anb eucrpof them abibbefO?eeic? 
 P?edeb,beliuereb, o?fo?fomucboftbe fame fumme abfo then 
 
 fl;au 
 
Reg mx Elizabeths, 
 
 (ijall^appen to bt gatbtteb anb iouieb, anb bebtnbe anb bn^ 
 paibe,bp tbe goobcb 9 cattcia of etwtp of tbem (b betas bebtPb, 
 anb tbe btftrelfe (0 taben to be bept,app}apfeb anb folb ao ta a> 
 fojieratb,anb thereof to tabe anb leuie tbe fummesi fo then being 
 bebinb a bnpaib. 3(tnb tbe ouerplua comming of tbe fale of tbo 
 fatb btftrefle (if anpbe) to bereSo^eb anbbcliuerebbnto tbe 
 obonec in foj^me abotie renteinb^eb. 
 
 ^toinbcb altoapejS anb be it enacteb bp bbe autbojiitie afo;e« 
 faib, that no perfOn pcrfono (balbe nominateb o; appointeb 
 to be a bigb Collector ot (iroUecto^0fo.ttbefcconbepaimcntof 
 anp fifteenth, 'Centb o?)§)Ub(ibie, grauntebbptbtiS 3ete, 
 tobicb before that time batb benea CoKecto^o^ Collectors! for 
 tbe ftrft paiment of anp part of tbe fame f iftccntb,Ccntboj 
 ^tibQbie, bnleflefucb perfon or perfona foto be nominateb 
 anb appointeb bigb Collettor or Coliectora for tbe faib feconb 
 paiment, boe flrif Ibebo foortb before bim or them bp bobom be 
 fltalbe fo nominateb anb appointeb bia (quietus eft) for tbebif« 
 tbarge of bia collection before appointeb to bia charge, bpon 
 paine of one bunbreb pounba to be paib anb forfeited bp him 
 or them that fo (ball nominate anb appoint anp fueb Collector 
 contrarp to tbia prefent aitte. 
 
 )bronibeb altuapea, that no perfon inhabiting in anp Citie, 
 23orougb>or 'Cotone corporate,(balbe compellcD to be anp af= 
 feffoi, or collector of or for anp part of tbefaib ^ubfibie in anp 
 place orplacea out of tbe faib Citte,23orougb or'Cotonetorpo» 
 rate tobere be btoelleth* 
 
 3nb itisialfobptbe faibeautboritie enacteb,that if anpin# 
 babitanta or officer,or tobatfoeuer perfon or perfona, ebargeb 
 to anb fot tbe collection anb receipt of anp part or portion of 
 tbefaib ^ubfibie, bp anp maner of meanea accorbing to tbia 
 met ,01 anp ptrfonot perfona fortbemfelnca,oraabeepec, gar= 
 b(an,beputie, factot or attornep, of or for anp other perCimor 
 perfona of anp goobaanb catteiaof tbeotoner thereof, at the 
 time of tbefaib alfelRng tobepaib, being out of tbiaiRealme, 
 ot in anp other partes not lmotocn,or of anb for the gooba anb 
 catteia of anp other perfon orpertona, of anp Corporation, 
 :f ratermtie,^pfterie,or other tobatfoeuer Communaltie, be> 
 ing corporate or not corporate, anb all perfima baning in their 
 tule,gou^nanb anb cuftobte,anp gooba or catteia at the time 
 of the fatb airefftng,or anp of them to be mabe, or tobicb for 
 npcaufc, for anb bp collection, orfor bimfclfe,or for anp other, 
 or bp reafoii that be bath ^ rule,gouernante or cuftobie of anp 
 gooba or catteiaof anp other perfon or perfona. Corporation, 
 Cc, Communaltie, 
 
Anno xxvij. 
 
 CDmmun!i!t(e,fcatemttie,ji£!utR)eo}!a@faetie,o^an}>fut^o> 
 tljet itbe, Of as; jfactof, Jacputtc of aittofitep, of of fof anp pet= 
 fon,fi^albctaseD,tatel],t)alueD 9 fet,toanp(nmmeoffummss( 
 bp reafon of tbtst IVcte: ainb after tbe taxation of afTefling bpon 
 anpfucbpeefonef petfons! asifbalbc cbargeDttiitbtbe receipt 
 of tif e fame,happen to Die of Depart from ^ place inhere he inasi 
 fo tarcD anD ret, of hist 9 OOD 0 Of cattel0 be fo elopneb,of in 
 fuchpftuieanbcouert manerbept, as the faibeperfonof per« 
 fons chargeb inith the fame, bp eOreateS Of other infitings 
 from the faibe Commiffioners, of as manp of them as Ihallbe 
 thereunto appointeb bp the faibe Commiffion as is afofefaib, 
 can, ne map leuie the fame fumme of (iimmes compfifeb noith» 
 in the fame eiireates, bp biftcclfe inithin the limittes of their 
 collection as is afofefaib, of cannot fell fuch biltreife of bi(lref> 
 fesasbe tabenfof anpof the fatbe papmcntS,befofe the time 
 itinttteb to the high dollcctof fof htspapment to be mabe in the 
 j^ueenes S^aieltieS receipt, then bpon relatmn thereof, 
 toith bue eramination bp p oth of eraminatton of fnch perron 
 Of perfons as (Ifallbe chargeb inith, 9 fof the receipt 9 collects 
 ohof^ fame, befofe thefaib CSmiOionerS, of asmanp of them 
 asbpthefaibfCommiirton fhalbe thereunto appointeb, inhere 
 fuch perlbn of perfons of other as iS afofefaib,thetr goobs anb 
 cartels mere fet anb tareb, 3 nb bpon plaine certiheat thereof 
 mabe in the^ueenesiSl^aiefties (0pchequer bp the fame Com« 
 mifltoners, albeell of the bboelling place, names anb fummeS 
 of the faib perfons of Inhom thefaibefummes cannot be lettieb 
 anb hab,as is afofefaib,then aftoell the €on(f ables anb other 
 inhabitants appointeb fof f faib particular collection againff 
 the high CollectofS, as the high Collectof bponhisaccompt 
 anbothein thefaibfSrehequertobebifehargebthereof: 3lnb 
 PfoceSetobe mabefof the :^ueenes^aiellie out of the faibe 
 (Crehequer, bp thebiferetionof the JSaronSof the fatbe Cirthc* 
 quer, againafuch perfon hin heiresof e]recutofS,fo beingbe- 
 hinbeboith hiS papment. 3nb ouer that, the fame Commiflio^ 
 ners,to Inhom anpfUch beclarationofthe pfemifTes Qall be 
 mabe in fof me afofefaib,from time to time (hall hauefull poln^ 
 er anb authofitie to Direct their pfeceptof pfeceptsbnto the 
 faib perfon of perfons chargeb inith anp fumme of, fof anb bp* 
 on anpfuch perfon anb perfons of other as iS afofefaib, ot to a* 
 np jfehPffffe, Sttemarb, 25aplife, of other inhatfoeuer officer, 
 miniAer, perfon of perlbns of fuch place of places,inhere anp 
 fuel) perfon Of perfons fooboingfuch fumme offUmmes, (ball 
 hauejianbsanb tccnemcnts of other l^erebitaments, of re* 
 
 all 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 aUl po(fe(non0,gooti$ anD cattcliet, Pohctebp anp fuc^ petfon 
 perfoniS fo mPebteP,pts! pcites(,eicccuto?i8 o? atfignes, oj ot^ec 
 pauingtpecudoPie, gouernanceo;Ptrpofttton of anp gooDPj 
 cattelp, lanOp, o| tmementp o> otpec pcreOitamentp, 
 ougpt 0 |i mapbp tl)ip act labofullp be btfltcineti taken fo^ tbe 
 fame,batb anb fljall pane gooI)p,tattelp,lanbp, tencraentp o? 
 otpcc poffcfiions, topereof futb fumme o? fummcp,tobttb bp a» 
 np futb petfon oj pcrfoni6,inap o? ought to be leuteb,be it toith* 
 intbeltmittepoffucf)€ommiff(on,bohetefuchpctfon oj pec* 
 Coup map 01 ^ mete tajeeb, mithout in anp place mithin tptp 
 Bealine of Cnglanb, i&alep, o.t othet tpe ^lueenep ^aiediep 
 Jaominionp, Jj^atchep o,i ''Ccccitoifep, bp mpich piecept, 
 acmell fuch petfon o^ petfonp (halbe tpatgeb to icuie fuch mo* 
 nep ap the €>tf itet of the place o; placep, mhete fuch bidteffe 
 map be taken,(hall haue full pomet anb authoj^itic to bidteine 
 euetp fuch petfon inbebteb,chatgcb o; thatgeable bp thtp let, 
 0 ^ hiis epecuto.tp o; abminidtatoiP of hiP goobp $ cattelp, hiS! 
 45atbianP,ifactoiP,3^eputiep,]iea(reep,f atmetp 9 3(ifdgnep, 
 anballothetpctibnpbpmhofehanbp o; out of mhofe lanbp 
 anp (Uch petfon Ihoulb haue fee,tent, annuitic o^ othec pmdte, 
 0 } mhich at the time of thefapb adefliing, (hall haue goobp o^ 
 cattelp,ot anp othet thing moueable of anp fuch petfOn o j per* 
 tonp, being inbebteb of omingfuth fumme, anb the bideeffep 
 (btakcn,caufetobckept,appfaprcbi$folbein like manet anb 
 fofine ap ip afoferaib,fof the bidtede to be taken bpon fuch pet* 
 fenp to be tajteb to thefaib ;^ubdbie,anb being fudicient to bi=: 
 dteine mithin the limittep of the CoHettofp, inhabitantp of o* 
 thet €>fftcecp chatgeb mith of fof the fapbc fummep fobpon 
 themtobetateb. Snb if anp fuch bidtede fof non papment 
 happen to be taken out of the limit of the fapb petfonp chatgeb 
 anb aldgneb to Icuie thefame,thepecfonp fochatgebfof the le* 
 uieofanpfuthfummepbpbidtede,(hall petceiue 9 tabe of the 
 fame bidtede, fof the labour of euetp petfongoingfof the ere* 
 cution thereof, fof euetp mile that anp fuch petfon fo labof eth 
 fofthe(ame,t mo pence.3lnb euetp :fatmet,'Cenant,<^atbian, 
 dfactof Of oftetmhatlbeuecpctfon,beingbidreineb, of other* 
 mife chatgeb, fof paiment of anp fuch fmnme of fummep,of a* 
 np other fumme bp ceafon of thip 3ct, (halbc of fuch fumme of 
 fummep ofhim Of themfolettieb 9 taken,bifchacgeb9 acauit* 
 tebat hip neittbap of paiment of thefame,ofatthebeliuecie of 
 fUth goobp anb cattelp ap hee that ip fo bidteineb, hab in hiP 
 cudobie Of gouetnance, againd him of them that lhalbe to tat* 
 cb aitb fet,8np gtaunt of mfiting obligatofie, of other mhatlb* 
 
 Cc, 2 . euct 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 euevmattecto f conttarpmat)e^mtofo;enott»(tb 0 dntitns. 
 
 3 lnli ieanpfuc^ person t^ati^ouli) be fi)lii 6 retncd,^aue no 
 
 o^'S^enementiSfufftcient, m^erebpi^eo^^i^Cenamo 
 anb f atmera map be btStepneb, o? b^ue alteneb, elopneb 
 0 ^ btb biiS! soobis anti catteljSi, mb^ebp bee l^onlbe o;t mtgbt be 
 btfttepneli, tnfucbmaneetbatfucb goobiaanbeattelsilboolb 
 not be Hnoboen ot founbe, fo that tbc fumme of o; bp bim 
 to be papbemtbefapb foatmej ^all ne can bee conuenient« 
 Ip lcuieb> then bpontelatton thereof to tbe Commtfli[oneroi> 
 o; to aiS manp of them ao bp tbe fatb Comintflion (balbe tbere» 
 bnto appotnteb, lubtre fucb perfon o^ perlOniS boao tapeb 9 ftt 
 bptbeotbeoiofbtmoMbem that (ballbe cbargeb tuitb tbe le« 
 tue anb papment of that fumme o» Otmmeo: 'Cbefame Com* 
 mbTtoneris (ball matte a p^cepttn ibtb maner ab toaftnefapb, 
 fo} to attache,tabe^arreiltbebobpoffucb perfono^ peefonja, 
 that ought topaptbefapbfummeo!, anb bp tbta 3(cte (ball be 
 cbargeb bottb anb fo^tbefapb fumme anb (UmmeiS, 8 nb them 
 fo talten,fafelp to beepe in pufonboithm the (bP^ o» other place 
 bobere anp fucb perfon 0 ^ perfona (balbe taben anb attacbeb> 
 theretorentamebottbout baple 0 ;matnep^tfe,bntillbee bath 
 papb the fatbfummeo^fummea,tbat fucb penonfojbtmfelfe 
 oi fo} anp other bp tbia 3icte, (balbe chargeable 0 ^ ought to be 
 cbargeb bo ttball, 9 al(b Co; the feea of euerp fucb arrelf, to bim 
 0 ; them that ^alle]cecutefucbp;ecept,tbaentppence:3[lnb that 
 euerp Officer bnto bibom p;ecept (balbe b(recteb,boe bffli 
 
 true b(ligence,anb erecute the fame bpon euerp perfon fo being 
 inbebteb,bponpatneto fo;feiteto the OueencjS^aieffie fo$ 
 euerp befault in that bebalfOjtboentie (billingO: 3inb tbatno 
 beeper of anp gaole,from bba gaoie fuffer anp (Ucb perfon to go 
 at large,bp letting to baile,o; otberinife to bepart out of bi$( pm* 
 (bn,befo;e bebaue papb bra fatb bebt, 9 tbefatb tboentiepence 
 fo;tbefaibarreff,bponpainetofo;leitetotbe Oueenesi ^a* 
 ieffiefo;tp(billing$:3nbtbefamegaolertopapto § Oueenect 
 ^aieffietbeboublebalue,afboell of the rate, bobich tbefapbe 
 per(bnfoimp;i(bneb boaoi tareb at,ai3of tbefaibtboentppence 
 fo; the fee$: ISnb Itlte p^oceffe anb remebie in Iffte fo;me (balbe 
 grauntebbptbefaib Commiffronersl, o;asimanp of them aiEl 
 bptbefapb Commiffion (ball be thereunto appointeb, at itbe 
 infopnation of euerp perfon 0 ; perfonof being cbargeb boith 
 anp fumme of monep fo; anp other perfon 0 ; perfono bp rea* 
 Son of tbefapbe ^ubObie, anb not thereof papb, but botlfnl* 
 Ip boithb;aboen, no; the fame leniable boitbin the limftte^ 
 bohere fucb petfon;i boere thereunto tareb. Inb if the 
 
 fumme 
 
. Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 furttme oj! fummeg bcttig; bebrnbe bnpa^e bpanp pctfoit 
 petfon0a$t$ afotefapbe,bee Icuteb anb gatbtccb bp fo.tce of 
 tbe fapb pi^oceffc to bee mabe bp tbc fapb CommtfKonersi, oj 
 ifinbefaulto^fotiaciteofpapment tbeteofitbeperfon 
 Congfo ottimg the faibe fitmmc otfummos of moncp ,bpp?o» 
 celTeof tbefame CoittmtlftonetiSta bee mabeaot$afo;efatbe, 
 be totnmttteb to p ttfon tn foj^te aboueratbe,that then the faibe 
 CommiOtonetsi, bobteb (ball aluatbe (beb ptocefTe, (b^i mabe 
 tetti&eate thereof in the faibe crebequet of that Ibalt bee bone 
 in tbe piiemiiresi, in tbe teeme nett follobiing after fucb fumme 
 oi fummesi of monep, fo being bebinbe, (ball bee leuitb anb ga» 
 tbereb, oi fneb psrfon o? petfonsi foj non papment oftbe fame, 
 committeb to pnfon» 3tnb if it happen anp of the faibe Col= 
 (ectofei to be alfigneb, otanp ^aioi$, ^biriifeoi,^tetoarb0, 
 Condablcpjtbc l^eabboiougb, ffiurlbolber, tsaplife, ot anp o== 
 tbet officer or miniffer,or other tnbatfoeuer perfon o.t perfonjef, 
 to bifobep the faibe Commtffioner$, or anp of them tn the tea- 
 fonable tequeff to them mabe bp the faibe CommifliionerO, for 
 epecution of the faibe commiiTion, or if anp of the offitetia 
 other perfonoiboe refufetbat to them (ballappetteineanbbe^ 
 long to boe, bp teafon of anp precept to him or them to bee bi« 
 rectcb,or anp teafonable commaunbement, inff ante or tequeff 
 tourbing the premiffeiO, or other bcfault in anp apparanee ojs 
 collection to mabe, or if anp perCon being fufpect not to bee ins 
 biffecentlp tapeb asi rS aforeOnbejboe refute to be eramiueb ac= 
 corbing to the tenor oftbit^ 3fct before tbefaib Commifiionersr, 
 or aomanp of them a$ (ball be thereunto affigneb, an itrafines 
 faib, or mill not appeare before the fame CommifltoncrO, bp'on 
 tnarningtobimmabejor ein mabereffftanceorrerrounbpon 
 anp biffreffe bponbim to beetabenfor anp petcell of the faibe 
 j^ubQbie, or commit anp mifbebauiour in anp manec Of boife, 
 conttarie to tbiO IBctc, or commit anp boilfull omtffton orotber 
 tobatfoeuer toilful not botng or mifboiug contracp to the tenor 
 of thin 3cte or graunt: Che fame Commtffionetn , anb euerp 
 number of them aboueremembreb orttoo of them at the leaff, 
 bpan probable bnotolebge of anp Rich mifbemeanottro bab,bp 
 information or cramination,(ball anb map fetbpon cuerpfucb 
 offenber for euerp fucb offence in name of a fine, bp the fame of* 
 fenber to bee forfeiteb jfourtie (billingsor fanber,bpbifetetion 
 of the fame Commiffionetsr: ainb further the fame Contmiflls 
 oners anb enerp number of them or ttoo of them at the leaff, 
 iball baue autboritie bp this prefent Sdtte, to punilb euerp fucb 
 
 offenber bp imprifonment,there to temaine anb to be beliuereb 
 
 ct,r. bp 
 
Anno xxvi). 
 
 tif'SjSQiaUfeeme to ti^etn conuenient, t^efatD 
 fine$, if anp fu(4 be, to be cetttfieb bp ti)e faitie ContmtlTtoners! 
 t^at fo alTeffeb tt^c fame,into t^e ^ueene^ ^ateatejs faib 
 c^equee, ti^etetobee letiieb anb papDe bpt^e Collectojia of that 
 pattiejS fo; tbe fait fubSHic, teturneb into tbe faib (Spcbequee, 
 tobetbecetDitbcbatgcbbaitbtbe paiment of tbefaibe^ubfis 
 bie,tn fuebmanetao if tbe faibe finejs babbenefet anb tateb 
 bpontbefaiboffenbetjsifo;tbefaib^ub(tbie, 
 ainbiti£ialfoenacteb^tl)efaibeautbo;itieof tbi^ p;erent 
 )barliament,tbat euetp of tbe faibe bigb iCollectotiS, lobtcb 
 mail accompt fo; anp part of tbe faibe ^ubbbie, in tbc faibe 
 CircbequerbpontbeitfeuetallatcompteiStobepeeibcn,(l)aIbe 
 allobaeb at euetp of tbe faibe papmentof of tbe faibe ^ubitbie, 
 fo;enerp pounbelimitteb to biiS collection, bobereofanpfucb 
 CoHectO; mall bee cbatgeb anb peelbe account, &pe pence, asi 
 parcellof tbeir cbarge,tbat m to fap,of euetp pounb tbeteof fo; 
 fnebperfon aof then bauebab tbeparttculet collection of tbe 
 CoboneiO anb other places; asi i$f afo;efaib, fpeciseb, in bio: col¬ 
 lection, ttoo pence, anb other tfijo pence of euerp pounb tbere= 
 of,eucrpoftbefaibecbiefeCollecto;sio;tbeiraccomptanto:ta 
 retaine, to tbeir obone bfe, fo; tbeir labour anb charge in anb 
 about the ptemifleo:, anb ttuo pence of euerp pounbe tcfibue,to 
 be beliuereb,allob(ieb anb papbe,bp the faib Collccto; fo being 
 thereof allomeb ,to fneb of tbeCommiffioneroi ao: Iball tabe 
 bpontbemtbebuQneffeanb labbucfo;anb about the p;emif- 
 ffeiS: that igtofap, (£uerp Collctto;topap that Commillioner 
 o;€ommiifionerObobttbbab the o;betingof tbetontingaof 
 anb fo; the faib ^ubb:bie,bcibete tbefatbe Collccto; o; Collect 
 to;o: bab tbeir collettton,fo; the eppencea fo; the fatb Commif> 
 fionerOjfotabingbpon them the faibe bubnclTe anb labourof 
 tbeir Clarbeo! b9;iting the faibe p;ecept£;, anb eictractsi of the 
 faibe collection^, the fame laS tbeo pence of euerp pounb to be 
 biuibeb amongO: the faibe CornmilboncriS bauing regarbe to 
 tbeir labour $ buftnefle taben bp them anb tbeir faib Clatbcjei, 
 tn,anb about the p;emifl'e!8,fo; bobicbpact, fo to tbefaibe Com« 
 mifltonetjS atteining, the faib CommilfioneriS, fire, flue, foure, 
 tb;ee o; ttoo, o; ajS manp of them as: Ibalbe thereunto appoin? 
 teb bp the ^uecnes: ^©aieftiejs tommiffion,anb euerp of them, 
 iopntlp anbfcuerallpjfo; biflianb tbeir faibe part,mapb3ue 
 bta remebie againft the faibe Collecto; o; Coliectozsi, bobicb 
 thereof bene o; might bane bene alloboeb, bp action of bebt, 
 in bobicb the befenbaunt ftall not boage bis: laboc, neither 
 p;otettton,neitbctiniunttiotto;tffoignelballbeallobJtb:anb 
 
 that 
 
Resina Elizabeths, 
 
 D 
 
 that no petfottnotoe being of the number of the companicof 
 this! pj^efent )3arliament, not anp Commifltoner (hall bee -na= 
 meb ot affigneb to bee anp Collector oj fubcollettoj oj i&tefen= 
 to j of the fatbe ^ubfibie, o? of anp part thereof, no? no Com- 
 milTioners! (hall be compelleb to mabe anp p?efentment o? ter= 
 tiScate other then in the ;^ueenes! #aie(ties; faibe Crthe« 
 quer,of,fo?o? concerning the faibe ^ubijbic,oi anp part o? 
 parcell thereof. 3|[nb libcmife that no other perfoh that (halbe 
 nameb anb ailigneb to be Commiffioners! in anp plate, to anb 
 fo?theerecut{onof this! Icte of ^ubQbie,beeo?(ha!l beeaf^ 
 Qgneb o? nameb heab Collectojs! of anp of the papments! of the 
 faibe ;§>ub(ibie, neither of anp part thereof* 3(!nb that enerp 
 futh perfonotperfonOixihichlhall bee nameb anb appointeb 
 as is afozefaibe, to bee heab Collcttojs of anb fo? the firitpap? 
 ment of this ^ubftbie, (hall not bee compelleb to be collecto?, 
 fo? the feconb papment of the faibe ^ubftbie, no? fo? anp part 
 thereof. Inb the faibe Collccto?s bahtch (hall bee aflignebfo? 
 the collection of the faibe ^ubribie,o? fo? anp part thereof,anb 
 cuerp of them,be anb lhalbe acquiteb anb bifehargeb of all ma» 
 net f ceSjEcboarbeS of enerp other charges in the ^ueeneS 
 i9^aieftieSCirthequer,o? els inhere, of them o? anp of them, bp 
 rcafon of that collection, papment o? acconntes, o? anp thing 
 concerning the fame to bee afbeb. 9lnbthattf anp pcrfan te= 
 ceine oi tabe anp fees, retoarbes o? picafures, of anp toth ac= 
 comptant, o? bfe anp bnncccffarie belap in their account, that 
 then hee (hall fo?feite to the Ciueenesfl^aieftie fo? enerp pcn= 
 nie 0 ? balne of enerp pennie o? pennie bao?th fo taben,nne iijih 
 lings,anb fine ponnbes to the partp grieneb,fo? enerp fnchbe* 
 lap, anb fnffer imp?ifonment at the ^liuecncS #aicliies pleas 
 fure. :ifnb after the taring anb aifefftng of thefaibe ^ubftbie, 
 (as is afo?e(aibe)hab o? mabe,anb the fatbe ertracts thereof in 
 parchment, bnto the Collecto? in maner anb fo?me befo?e re= 
 hearfeb, belinereb: the fatbe Commilfioners tohich (hail talic 
 bp6 them the ereention of this 31ct beithin the liimttes of their 
 Commiirion,bp their agreements (h all hane meeting together, 
 at bJhich meeting enerp of the faibe iCommilRonerSjbohich 
 then ihall hane taben bpon them the ereention of anp part of 
 the fatb Commiirion,(hall bp himfelfe o? hiS fnfftcient beputie, 
 trnelpcertifie anb b?ing foo?th bnto the faibe CommilRouers 
 nameb in the faib Commi(fion,the certificate anb p?cfentment 
 mabcbefo?e him anb fuch other Commilfioners as boere li= 
 mittebboith hint in one limit, fo that the fame certificate map 
 be accounteb anb cad baith the other tertiftrates of the other 
 
 Cc ,4 limitteS 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 mtflRonetiei anO enetp number of tt^em, bnto tboo at t^e lead aiS 
 & afb^efailte, if anp be in life > o^ t^eir ejteentojsi o; abminiata» 
 tojiis of tb^it if fiitp tbcn be bead, (ball iovntip anb (eue« 
 
 tallpaistbtrbaerebtnibeb tnitbtn tbeir limitteoi,bnbertbetr 
 reaie;S,b^tl)^rbircretionmakone ojifeueralltnnttngiS inben^ 
 teb, contemning in it, aftnell tbenamejS of tbe faibe Collecto;o! 
 bm tbt Commifltonersi^ fb; fueb collection anb accounteb in tbe 
 (0)ccbequer,anb paiment intbe(amereceipt,beputebanbaf» 
 Qgneb ao tbe gtoOe anb Ceuerail fnmmco, bontten bnto enerp 
 rucb CollectojuS to recciue tbe faib ^ubQbie, anb alfo all finejS, 
 ametciamentig, anb otber fmfeitures;, if anp fucb bp reafon of 
 tbij$3lctebappenfo beebottbin tbe precinct anb limit of tbetr 
 Commiflion, to be cectiSeb into tbe :€^ueenesi ^aieftiesf faibe 
 (^cbegner ,bp tbe faibe Commiifionero. Jn mbitb bsnting o; 
 tDiitingsc tnbentebfb to be cettiSeb, fball be plainelp beclareb 
 anb eicpteifeb tbe babble anbentier fnmmeoKummeja of tbe 
 fmbe subObie, feuerallp limitteb to tbe collection of tbe faibe 
 Collector, feiietallp b eputeb 9 ailigneb to tbe collection of tbe 
 faib fitmmeb .^0 that none of tbefaib Collectors!fo cettiseb m 
 tbe fatb dccbequer,(ball be eompelleb tbete to account o; to be 
 cbargebibntonclptoanbfortbefbmmes! limitteb to bib collect 
 tion,^ not to or for anpfitmme, limitteb to tbe collection of bib 
 fellbbae:23utenerpbf them Ibalbefeuetalipcbargebfortbeir 
 part Kmittcb to tbeir collection.3fnb if tbefaib Commilfionersi 
 lopncb in One tommillion amongll tbemfelues!, in that matter 
 cannot agree, or if anp of them be not reabie, or ref ufe to mabe 
 cettificatei))itbotberoftbefameCommi(lioner^,tbattbentbe 
 faibe Commillionersimap mabe feueraU Inbentureo in forme 
 aforefaib of tbeir feuerall limittejs or feparationo of Collector^ 
 toitbin tbe limittes! of tbeir tommiOion, bpon anb in tbe l^un> 
 brebsi,b@arbs!,ii@apentabesi,rLatbes!,tAapesorfucbotberiitte 
 biui(lionsi,mitbintbeirfaibfeueralllimittes!of tbeir cSmilfion, 
 a$ tbe places! tbere (ball require to be feuereb abiuibeb, anb as! 
 totbefameCommi(Ti 0 ners!lballfeemegoob,tomabebiuiQons! 
 of tbeir limittcjE! or collections',for tbe feuerall cbarges! of tbe 
 fame col(ectors!>fo that albaapone collector $albe cbargeb anb 
 account fo^ biS! part to bim to be limitteb onlp bp bimlelfe, anb 
 not foranpfnmme limitteb to tbepart of anp of bib fellotues!: 
 3Inb tbe tbargeiS of eucrp of tbe Collectors! to bee fet s cectiffcb 
 feuetallpbpontbem.lnb euerpfucb Collector bpo bio! account 
 anb paiment of tbe fumine of monep limited mitbin bis! col« 
 lection, to be feuerallp bp bimfelfe atquiteb ^ biftbargeb in tbe 
 
Regina Elizabeths. 
 
 fapDe toithoat papins anp manct fteg o? re= 
 
 teacDeiStoanp popTon o; pecibna fin t^e fame, Ppon papne 
 anapenattie laft abouefapOe, anb not to bee cbatgeb fbj; anp 
 po^nofanpotbeeCollectoue. ^tnbifanp Commtiionecafi 
 teeb^batbtabcn Certtacate of them that as i$ afojefapbe, 
 fbatlbe before anp fUcb CommiiTtoner$ epamtncb, anb tbe 
 fumme$eatebanbfet,anb tbe boobca anb bontinga thereof 
 being in biabanba^o^tfanpCoUectouroji other petfon char« 
 gebboith anp receipt of anppart of thefatbe4>nb(tbie, o^anp 
 other petfon tajteb o^ otherbrnfe bp thia 3cte chargeb boith 
 anbfo^anppercell of thefapbc ^ubhbie, o; boith anp other 
 fUmme,Sne,amerciament, penaltie o^ other fojifeiturc,happen 
 to bie before the Commi(Qionera,CoUcctoia,o.t other bohatfoe- 
 uer perEon o^perCona haue erecuteb, accompU(heb,fatifficb o^ 
 fuftcientlpbifrhargeb, that bohich to euerpfuch petfon (halt 
 appertaineo.tbelongtoboeacco;bingtothia3Kct‘.'Chen ^ ere? 
 cutoia 9 heirea of enerp (nth petfon, anb ail other feifeb of anp 
 32/anba 9 Cenementa, that anp fuch petfon being thatgeb bp 
 thia 3lct,anb beteaffing befoiiehe bebifthatgeb thereof, oi anp 
 other to hiabfeonelp , hab of eftateof inheritance at the time 
 that anp atch perfOn inaa nameb Commiflioner, Collector 0 $ 
 otherrnife chargeb boith or foi anp mancr of thing to be bone, 
 fatitheb 0 ;^ paibe bp reafon of thia 3litt: 3inb all thofe that haue 
 in their poiTefliona 0 ; hanba, anp d5ooba, Catteia, )Lea(ta 0 ; 
 other thinga that bocreto anp fuch petfon 0 ^ petfona, at the 
 time of hia beath,oi anp )lanba oi tifenementaithat boere the 
 famepetfima atthetimeheboaaaa iaafoicfaibe, chargeb bp 
 thia ^ctc, ^all be bp the fame compcUcb, anb chargeb to boe 
 anb accomplilh in euerp cafe,aa the fame petfon fo being char^ 
 geb,(hoalbhauebone, ojimighthauebene compelleb to boe. 
 If he hab bene in plaine life, after fuch rate of the ilanba anb 
 <^Ooba of the faib Commiflioner oi CoUecto^aa the partp (ball 
 haue in hia hanba. 3fnb if the fapbe CommifSonera fo^ caufea 
 reafonable them mouing, ihal thinh it not conuenient,to iopnc 
 inone certificateaa ia afoicfapb,then f faib petfon or petfona, 
 that lhat flril iopne together,or he that (hal firft cettifle the fatb 
 boriting inbenteb aaia aforefaib, fltall certiSe all the namea of 
 Ac Commillionetaof that Commiflion,bohereupon fuch bori^ 
 ting (hall be there then to be certiQeb,boith biuifion of f i^un« 
 breba,ii^apentaltea,ii^arbea, 'Cithinga anb other plarea,to 
 anb amongfuth€ommiiBonera of thefamecommiflion,boith 
 the namea of the fame€ommiatonera,boherefuch feparati:: 
 onaatibbtuiflona (hall be,boith the grollit flimmea ofmonep, 
 
 afboell 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 anuell of 9 fo^ t!)e l^pti ^ubftOte taiceD o^ fet, of o^ toftl^tn t^e 
 fatO i^unti^el) 0 ,i®ot»c:ef,{&apentaaejat, oj; ot^n places: to 
 o; t^OtutOeD ot antgneO, t^at Qtall fo certtfie t^efapOe fiell 
 txi;tttng,as:of t^ Bneo, amemamento, penalties anO ot^ec 
 fO}fcttuteo>tfanp^appentobeitoft^tnti^erameItmttsi,Oo^ere« 
 of tbefamc tuj^ingo ftalbe cectifieb. 3nl) after fncb busings; 
 tni)enteO,t»bicbo$tOafO)efapb(f)albecerttBeb, anb not con= 
 tcine in it tbe bobole anb full futnmes;,fet anb tareb toitbin tbe 
 limttteo of tbe fame Commifl!on,'Cbc other CommifGibners: of 
 the fame, before the bap of pafment of the faib ^ubBbte, Iball 
 certtBemtotbefapb(£]rtbeqtier, bp their bojiitingo^tD^ittnsa 
 tnbentebjtobemabeaoioafoKfapbejthe groife anb feuerall 
 (ammeo,fet anb tajreb totthin the places: to them limitteb, fo; 
 the fapbe ^ubfibie, anb other flnes:, amerciament?, penal« 
 tie? $ forfeiture?, tnith the name? of the i^unb;cb?,{@atbe?, 
 )©apentahe?,anb other place? to them allQigneb,o; el? bp their 
 fapb banting? inbenteb,to certifie at thefameplace,before the 
 fame bap of pafment, (Uch reafonable caufe? f o; their ercufe?, 
 bahpthepmap not make fuch certificate of anb fo; thefapbe 
 ^ub&bp,fine?, amerciament? 9 other forfeiture?, grobaing 
 o;(et bp reafon of the caufe? of their lctte?^o; of their not cettu 
 ^ing a? i? aforefapbe, o; el? inbefault thereof, i^roceffe to be 
 mabc out of the Sliuetne? i^aieftie? fapb iCirchequcr, againft 
 thefapb Commifitoner?,anb euerp of them, not matting certi¬ 
 ficate a? tg aforefatb, bp thebiftretion of ti^ Creaibnter anb 
 23aron?of thefapb Crehequer. 
 
 fbrouibeb alba^eo^nb beit enacteb bptheantho;itieafo;e« 
 fapb,that the inhabitant? ofthefbarilh of ig).^artin calleb 
 ;^tamforb :6aton,in the fitburbe? of the JSorough 9 tobane of 
 ^tamforbinthe^outhpartof the baater there calleb libel* 
 lanb?,bahich hereafter (halbecontributorie to thepaiment of 
 thi?prefent ^nbfibp,gratmtcb to the^neene?#aiefiie her 
 hetre? anb fucteiIO;?,lhalbe aoefieb, rateb anb tareb fo; thi? 
 time,bpfuch Commifltoner?,bahich(hallbe appointebforthe 
 taring, rating anb felling of the ^ubfibp baithin the Countie 
 ofilincolne,anb Qiattiefor thi? time contributorie,anb pap the 
 faib i&ubfibie to the Collector o; Collector?,bDhich M be af> 
 fipebanbappointeb, fo; the leuping anb gathering of the 
 fame,batththe31betmenanbBnrgeae?of^efaib:23orou^ 
 anb cobane of ^tamforb. 
 
 ^brouibeb alboape? 9 be it further enacteb bp theauthontre 
 afo;efapb,that all anb euerp perbn 9 perfon? hauing fl^an* 
 nor?,7lanb?,'Cennnettt? anb other !|erebitament? charge* 
 
 able 
 
Reginz Elizabethje. 
 
 O 
 
 able to tbe paiment of t^c^ubfibic gtauntcb to tbc 
 a^aieftic bptbbs 25ctc, anb alfobamngfpitituaU poffeffions! 
 chargeable to bw faibe fl^ateftie, bp the grauntmabebpthe 
 €lcrgieoftl)ii3Hllealme,mtbetr Conuocation>anbouet thWj 
 hatting fubftante in goob$ anb cattelst chargeable bp thtfS faib 
 3cte, that then if anp of the faibe perfon o; perfonsS be hereaf« 
 ter chargeb, alfelfeb anb tapeb fo? the fatb ^annoj^ia, Tianbiei, 
 anb cenementjS, anb fpiritttall polfefltonsi) anb alCo alfelTeb, 
 chargeb anb tapeb foj^ hid anb their goobd anb catteld, that 
 then heojthep lhalbe onelp chargeb bp bertueof thtd 3icte ,fb; 
 htdanb their faibe ^anoii 0 ,)l>anb 9 i,ti:eneinentd)t^erebtta’‘ 
 mentd,anbfpirttualipofre(non$,o^ onelpfo; hid fatb goobd) 
 anb eatteld) the belt thereof to be tahen fo; the ^neened ^a? 
 teftie, anb not to be chargeb fot both, o; bonble chargeb fo; 
 anp of them: 3np thing in thid ^cte conteineb to the contrarp 
 in anp tnife nottotthifanbing. 
 
 I^jontbeb altnapeid, that thid grannt of ^itbfibie oi anp 
 thing therein conteineb, in anp toife eptenb not to charge the 
 inhabitantablneUingin Jrelanb, Jernefep, anb (0amefepo; 
 anp of them, of,foi oi concerning anp i9l^ano.]|d,ia^anb]ai,'Ceneo 
 tnentdo} other po{reinona,goobid,cattelie! o^ other moueable 
 fubitance ,n>hich the faibe inhabitants o.tbn)elier$ o;anpo» 
 thers to their bfe haue,lDithin3lrelanb,35ernefep anb (Sarne= 
 fep, 0 j anp of them, oi of, fo? ot concerning anp feed o? boaged, 
 bohici) anp of the faibe inhabitants o} bboeliers haue of the 
 iQueenes iS^aieitie, fojtheirattenbanceanbboingferuice to 
 one ^oueraigne )Labp in Jrelanb, Jernefep anb <©arnefcp, 
 ot in anp of them: Sinp thing in this piefent Hue, to the con» 
 tratp in anp boife notboithdanbing. 
 
 ;|btoutbeb alfo ,that thidp^efent^itteof ^ubObiejne anp 
 thing therein conteineb, ertenb to anpof theiSnglifh inhabit 
 tants oi rehannts in anp of the CTonntieSof iBojthunUferlanb, 
 Cnmberlanb, n^eitmerlanb ,the ‘Cotnne of :sarboictte,the 
 Cobone of i^ebecaitle bpon'Cine, $ the 23i(l)Opnche of 
 ham, onto anp of them, of, fofoiiconeerning anp Jj^annojs, 
 i-anbs, tenements o? other pioircirions,goobs, cartels oio? 
 thcr moneable fubflanee, bohich the fame cCnglifb inhabit 
 tants Of bboeliers,Of anp other to their bfe, haueboithin^faib 
 €ounticsofiiiofthumberlanb,€umberlanb,i©ellmer!anb,oj 
 thetoboncofi5arboicke,^tcoboneof liebjcaille bpon tcine. 
 Of the iBithopficfteof 35urham,of anp ofthem,of of,fof of con* 
 cerning anp fees of boages,bohich anp of f faibe dEinglilh inha* 
 bitantdof bboeliers haue of the ^liueencd S^aielliCjfof their 
 
 attenbance 
 
Annoxxvij. 
 
 attmtiance 07 Doing fetnice to tDe ;^ueenei 3 i #ateftie, fo^ ot 
 inttDtntDefatD Countteofof jj^o^tDumDetlanD, CumbetlanD, 
 naeflmtrianDjtDe Cotme of25arbit(be,tDt CoDoneof 
 cattle Dpon Cine, anDtbe 23t(l)op}icbe of BucDam 0 ; anpof 
 tDcni, to o^foji tbefatD taiting, leaping, gatbeting oi paiment: 
 35ut tDat tbe Cnglillt inbabitantoanD refiaunt0,anD euetp of 
 tbem of tbe fatb Counties, i6ii})op.ticbe anD ^obone^, 9 euetp 
 of tbem, fball be of anD front tbe faiD ^nbttDie anb cuerp pec» 
 cell tljereof onelp foji tbeic ^©annoiO, KLanDcO, Cenemenw, 
 jf ce0, t&age0,(l5ooD0 anD Cattelo, Iping anD being in tbe faiD 
 cTountieOj'CotoneoanD 23i(bopiiclte, of anp oftbem btterlp 
 aeguiteD anD DifcbargeD,1linp tbing in tbiO pj^efent Icte befo;e 
 rebcarfeD to tbe contrarp notboitbnanDing. 
 
 tB^otUDeDaifo, that all letter^ patented graunteD bp tbe 
 ^ueene0!3@aiellie, o; anp of bet molt noble piogenitour0, to 
 anp Citieo, t3o;ougbe0,o;'Cobane0 bDitbintbt0iSealme,of a= 
 np maner of libcttie0,p;iuileDge0 ot eremptiono from tbe but^ 
 Den anD charge ofanprucbgraunt'c0of;6ubQDie0,bobicbbe 
 attbiopicfenttime in fo^ceanD &aileable,lballremamegooD 
 anDeSectuall to tbe faiD Citie0,23omugbr0$Cot»ne0bere= 
 after,accoiDing to tbe purpottco thereof,altbougb the inhabit 
 tanto of tbefame,anD alfo tbefaiD co;poiation0,{ball bpon the 
 great anDiseigbtieconflDcrationoftbegraunt abouefaiD,be 
 mt this graunt cbargeD 9 contrtbutoiie, in libe maner, fotme 
 anD fo jt, as other Citieg, 2So?ougbe0 anD Cob)ne0, tobttb be 
 not in anp mife p^iuileDgeD,but bp this Sete cbargeD. 
 
 iouiDcD altnapeo, anD be it enacteD bp f autbo^itie afoie« 
 fatD,Cbat no €»jpbant 0 ? 3nfant,tottbm the age of rri. peres, 
 bo^ne tnitbin anp of the ^ueenes ^aielties Dominions, (ball 
 be CbargeD to anp papment of this ^ubrtDie,foibiS oi her 
 gooDS anD cartels to him oj bet left 01 bequeatbeD, 3tnp thing 
 in this 3icte conteincD to the contrarp notmitbltanDing. 
 
 tDtoutDeD alfo,that this 3cte, no.t anp thing therein contei= 
 neD,fbali crtenDctotbe gooDsojlanDsofanpCollcDgc,l^al( 
 oi l^oftel tnitbin the tuniuerfities of iDrfoiD anD CambiiDge, 
 ot anp of them ,oi to the gooDSOi lanDes of the ColleDge of 
 nainton, founDeDbp :^ilboppe t]aicbbam,oito tbegooDcs o; 
 latiDS of the ColleDge of iBaton nept nainDfoi, o? to the lanDs, 
 tenements of teuenettjcs onelp atligneDoj appointeDfoptbc 
 fnltentationsnD lining of the poofebnigbtes, founDeD in the 
 Cattle 0 ? CollcDgeof lE'inDfoibpoiirlate&oueraignejl'OjiDe 
 bingibenrp the agbt,Dito anpoftbegooDSoi cattelsof ^c 
 faiDe bnightes oj anp of them, 0 ? to the gooDS oj lanDes of anp 
 
 common 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. 
 
 eommon ftce d^rammct ftftoolc tott^in ftc lacalme of €n^ 
 alanOe o? t©8lesij o? tot^cgootiisof anplScaDer, ^c^ooU- 
 maftctoj^tl^ollet, oj anp gtaOttatercfiantoitemaininsfo? 
 fttiOtf ftaulie 0? coumtoitljto anpof tlje fatOelim* 
 uetfiticsanOColleOgesijOj'Cotonesiof Camb^iOgeanO 
 fotbe, o; rubucbe? of tbe fame, o;: to anp of tt;em, o^ to anp t^ett 
 fctuantsibatlp attenbtng bponanpoftbem, no.ttot^egoobiS 
 ofanpDfBccr,apimllcr,ailmei5 men, o^feruantjs belonging 
 to anp of tbe fatbe imtueratie!S,Collebgejet, l^alle^ o;t i^oftelo, 
 anbbmelling anbteftantbottbm tbe fatbe iianmet(ttiedo.tef« 
 tbec of them, o^ boitbin eitbetoftbefapbeCoboneieiof Cam^ 
 b^tbge anb Dpefojbe, anb tbe fubutbeiaoftbe fame, b)itb» 
 outfeaubeo^couin, ot to tbe goobo! anb lanbejSofanpi^ofpt^ 
 tall^ea(oubten,otfptttleboufe, ptepareb anbbfebfottbefu* 
 ftentation anb teltcfe of poo;e people, 3inp thing in tbio^acte 
 (ontcineb to tbe contrarp in anp boife notboitblf anbing. 
 
 )0toutbeb alfo, that tbe faibe graunt of ^ubbbte ot anp 
 thing tbetcin conteineb, boe not in anp boife eietenbe oi be 9it> 
 iubiciallotbuttfuUtoanptbe inbabitantje(o;te6ant$i attbisi 
 Piefenttimebb)eUingbaitbintbeSuepottejaicotpo;ate,ottoai 
 np tbeie membetjil incoipotateb, oj bniteb to tbe fame fine 
 peitese,ottoanpoftbefamefiuepotte!e!, tSuttbattbe inbabi> 
 tanteei ot tefianteiS in tbe faib fine pottiS cotpoiateb, anb tbeie 
 membetja(,be anb lbalbe,of anb from tbe faib graunt anb paio 
 ment of tbefaibetubfibie, anb cnerp parte thereof, anb onelp 
 baring their reliaunce tbere,anb no longer, tierelp bifcbargeb 
 anb acguiteb, 3np matter ot bobatfoeuer t^ng in tbi;a pjefent 
 actbab otmabe to the contrarp notboitbftanbing. 
 
 l^iouibeb alfo that the faib graunt of ^ubbbie anb tboo nu 
 teeneei anb tentbeo:,boe not in anp boife ertenb o; be pteiubicif 
 all ot bur tfull to the Cngliib inbabitanteo^ ot refianteis at tbtiei 
 Ptefenttimebiitbintbelibettieieiof Iftomnep marlbe, of oifot 
 anppattof tbe faibe fummeoi graunteb intbieiptefent )aar» 
 liament,of tbe faib Cnglilb inbabitantji noboe there refiant, o; 
 anpof tbemtobetaieeb,fet,aftteb,leuieb o; paieb, asuttbat 
 the faib Cngliib inbabitantm, anb noboe refiantesi of llomnep 
 #ar(be afoiefbibe, anb euerp of them be anb (balbe, of ^ from 
 tbefaibe graunt anb paiment of tbe faibe ^ubfibie anbttbo 
 Rftcenesianb tenths,buringtbeitrcfiancie there,gtno longer, 
 atquitcb anb bifcbargeb, ainpmatter o? bobatfoeuer thing in 
 tbispiefentactemabetotbecontrarpnotboitbllanbing. 
 ^^iouibeb neuertbelefl'e,anb belt enacteb bp the auctbo^itie 
 afojcfaibe, tbatifanpalienojftrangerbojne, benl?eno?not 
 
 ®b.i. bcnijen. 
 
Anno xxvij, 
 
 tient;en,ant) ttnelling tn^abtttng ti^ti^iRealmeof 
 CnglanDe, 0)311 airigne o^conuepouec tjnto ani>l^i!So)iti^eti; 
 (OtlOc o; c^iiDi^en bo^ne bait^tn tl)t 0 faiD l^ealme of (£)nglanb> 
 anri^is'o?tt)etclant)ei8:,teneinentje(,gooti!ai O)) chattels;, to ti^e 
 intent t^etebp to beftaube tbe ^ueene$ i^atellte of bet fatbe 
 ftiblibie of oifoitbefame, that then all anbeuetpfucbtbtlbe 
 o; cbtlbien (O betngfetfeb of an^fucb lanbeoioi tenententia:,oj) 
 pofitGreb of anp fncb goob^ oicbatteliS, Iballbecbatgeb anb 
 cbatgeabletoanbmitbtbepatmentofboabletbefatbftOjltbie 
 fo; tbefamelanbejs, tenements:, goobs: anb cattatlesi,attbe 
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 ^iAtaieJlies mojlgratiousgenerall 
 and free Pardon. 
 
 ^uecnejei moft mellent 
 ^ateftte, confiDmns 
 great ?eale anD affection 
 m^tcli^ctloumg anD obeDt^ 
 ent fubiectest beatc to btt 
 bigbnc(re,asi bp manp boapeiS 
 tbepb^uebecIaceO 9 (betoeli 
 from time to time, fftbence 
 tbe beginning of \)et i9L3aie« 
 
 Qieo: teigne: 3nb calling to 
 bcr moll gratiousi tmm^ 
 bjance, intobotoe man? pe® 
 naltieis anb bangecjs of bet 
 j^igbneffelabaejsanliftatutcjs.funbjpofljer faib louingfub? 
 tect0be fallen,from bobicb tbep cannot anp map be freeb 0 ; be- 
 liucreb,butbpber ^aieffiejs great merept 3fnb conffbering 
 tnitball that mercie both appertainetoberpiincelpeftate anb 
 calling,to be biilributeb to ber fubieetjs aiei occabon Iball ferue, 
 a$ boell as: Juftice: Inb affureblp trufftng that from bence« 
 fb;(tb bet i^igbneffe fubiectiee toill enbeuour tbemfeluesi to line 
 inbue obebtence, anb acco^ing to bet i^igbneffe labaejO as 
 tbep ougbttoboe: f^er i^aiellie iis tbetefo^e mercifnllp encli* 
 nebanbmouebto grauntanb giuebntobtrfapbelouingrnb» 
 iectsi,agenerall,free anb beneffciall )@arbon, anb tberebp to 
 belinet bet faibfnbiect0 from tbebangeno.penaltieiS anb fop 
 feitnrese,babereb)itb tbep nolue ftanb ebargeb o;t chargeable, 
 anb tobicb tbep bane fallen mm,bp realbn of tbetr manifolbe 
 offencei3i,bifobebience anb contempt. 
 
 Jlnbtberefojeber Jj^aieftieisi baell pleafeb anb contenteb, 
 that it be enacteb bp tbe autbmitie of tbis p?efent }5ar liament, 
 tnmancranbfonrmefoUobQingtCbatiaitofap, that all anb 
 cnetp tbe faib rubicttflt,aft»el S>piritnall as! 'Cempoial of tbisi 
 beci^igbnelTe Wealme of jEnglanb,i©alcsi,tbe Jflesi of 3erne» 
 ftp anb (Bameftp, anb tbe 'Cobane of Sartoibe, tbe btites!, 
 fnttcffonrsi,cicetutonts!gabminifttatonrs! of them anb enerp 
 
 <Se.i, of 
 
 XXX. 
 
.XXX, 
 
 Annoxxvij, 
 
 Of tl)em,anli all ano Ktisulat boOtejS In anp manet of mtfo co}< 
 pojiateti, Cituis, ^Do^ougbeof, ^bttro,iatbtng$, l^nnb;eO<(, 
 7Latbeo>i!lapeo,i&apentabe9i,Coti)ue0,m(llage0,i^amleta! 
 anb Cttbing0> anb euetp of them, anb tbefucceObut anb fut- 
 ceflbut^i of euetp of them, (balbe bp tbe autboMtte of tbtO pte» 
 fent ^atUament acqutteb, patboneb, rcleafeb anb bifcbac» 
 gcb agatnft tbe ^neeneo #atefl: te, bet btitesS anb fncccflb^o, 
 anb euccp of tbein,of al manet of xiDtearon$,f elonKO>€>ffen:‘ 
 (eoi,Contempt0,'Crerpafl'e0,Cnttteo,i)9;ongo,i^ecett0,^ir> 
 bemeanout 0 ,fojjettute 0 ,penaltte 0 anbfumme 0 of monep, 
 patne0ofbeatb,patne0 co.tpo^alanb pccuntatte,anb genetallp 
 of all Otbettbin^,caure 0 ,quattel 0 ,(ntte 0 , tubgemento^ete^ 
 cntton0 tn tbi0 pjefent 3lcte beteaftetnot etcepteb nojifo^p^t 
 feb, mbicb map be o; can be bp bet i^igbnelTe tn anp t»ife o^ bp 
 anp meane0 patboneb before anb bnto tbe &t(f bap of ^o> 
 oembetla(tpafl:,mtbe Site anb tbaenttetb peere of bet moft 
 gtattou0 teigne, to euetp 0 ^ anp of bet fapb fubtecteo, bobtc0 
 co;pojtateb,Citte0,Botougbe0, ^btte0, Eibmg0,l^unb;eb0, 
 ?tatbe0}i&ape0,i)g)apentabe0,'€oisne0; tutllageo anb 'Cp^ 
 tbtng 0 ,otanpoftbem. 
 
 ItnbaUbtbe ^ucenc0 ^tgbneffe t0 contcnteb, that it bee 
 enacteb bptbeautboutteot tbt0ptefent|bati(amenMbatbet 
 fatb ftee i^atbon ibail be a0 goob anb eifectuall in tbe laboe to 
 euetpofbetraibfnbtect0,bobte0co^po;ate, anb otbeto befo;e 
 tebeatreb,tn,fo;anb agafntt alltbing0 bobtcbbenotbeteafter 
 tntbi0p^efent3tt etcepteb anbfo^P^tfeb, a0tbefamc |0at» 
 bonQ)oulbbane bene, tfaHoSence0,tontempt0, fotfettute0, 
 taure 0 ,mattct 0 ,futte 0 ,quami 04 nbgcment 0 ,etccntton 0 jpe= 
 naltte0,anb all other tbtng0 notbeteafter tn tbi0 3fct etcepteb 
 anb fo}eptireb,bab bene patttculatlp,(tngulattp, fpectallp anb 
 plamelpnameb;tcbeatrebanb(pettBeb,anbaifo patboneb bp 
 ptopet anb etptefle b)o;be0 9 name0 In tbett ttlnbep, natnte0 
 anbqttalttle0, bpbootbeo anb tetmeo tbetcunto tequtfite to 
 bane bene puttn anb etptefleb intbiOptefcnt 3ct of ftee {bats 
 bon:3lnb ^at bet fatb fubiect0 not anp of them,not tbe beite0, 
 etecutour0 ot abmtmfttatoutO of anp of them, not of tbe fapbe 
 bobte0cotpotateanbotbetbefotenameb anb tebeatfeb,not 
 anp of them be, not Ibalbe fueb, beteb ot tnquteteb In tbelt bos 
 bte0,goob0, cattel0,lanbe0 ot tenement0,fot anp maner of 
 matter,caufe, contempt, mlfbemeanout, fotfeltnte, ttelpafle, 
 offence,ot anp otbet thing fufitteb, boneot committeb befiote 
 tbe fapb Htfl: bap of i^nembet agatnft bet l^lgbnelfe, bee 
 Ctob(me>}btgnitte,{btetogatlnea 7lafiDe0ot ;&tatnte0,bttt 
 
 onelp 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. Chap.xxx. 
 
 onelp fo^fuc^mattecfiicattreietanti offence:^ aabee(el)earreO> 
 menttoneboj^mfomebatfetouebeb tn^otceptton oftbi$p^= 
 fcnt3tctebercaftet mciittoncb tobccfojepjifcb anbejccepteb, 
 anbfo^notie otbcc, ani? ftatut(o;!ftatute$,lab}e$,cuilomejS 
 01 bfageb heretofore bab^mabeo^bfeb to tbe eontrarp inanp 
 Uttfe notbottbftatibtns. 
 
 3inb tbe ^liueeiics j^fgbnelTe of bet bounteous! !iberalitp,bp 
 tbeautborttteoftbts!prtrent fBarltament granntetb^fttelp 
 gtuetb to euerp of bet faib S)nbtettes> anb to euerp of tbe fafO 
 bobtes! corporate anb otbec before rebeaefeb, anb euerp of tbS> 
 all (i5oobs!,Cbattelsi,©ebtcsi,f me0,3irues,l@rofits:, ametcis 
 aments!, tiforfaitures! anb ^ummes! of monep bp anp oftbent 
 forfatteb,b)bicb to bee l^tgbneffe bo or Iboulb belong or appec» 
 teinebpreafon of anp offence,conteinpt,trefpa(re,entrte,mtls 
 bemeanour,matter,caufe or quarrel boneot cdmttteb bp tb^ 
 or anp of tbein before tbe faib am bap of il^ouember,mbtcb bo 
 not hereafter in tbis!prrrent 3ctforeprtfeb anbejccepteb. 
 
 ^nbbeitenacteb neuertbelclTe, that all grauntes! thereof, 
 or of anp part thereof, mabebp anp fucb agbauefoforfatteb 
 the fame,anb are berebp relloreb as! aforefafb: $ al ejcecnttons! 
 thereof or ofanp part thereof, bbbagatnll anp fucb after fucb 
 forfaituce thereof commttteb or mabe,(bal be of fucb force gt ef= 
 fcct,aa if nofucb forfaituce thereof bab bene babor mabe,anb 
 of no other: Che fame forfaituce, or anp thing before in this! 
 ^ctctotbecontracpnottuitbltanbing. 3nb that allanbene» 
 rptbeSirueeneb faib ^ubiectes!, anb all anb angular bobies! 
 corporateanbotbers! before rebeaefeb, mapbp him or them 
 feife,orbpbiS! or their beputie orbeputies!, orbp biS!or tbir 
 IKttournep or Stttouenepes!, accorbing to the names! of this! 
 Liealmepleabe anb minilter this! prefent :ifcteoffree )^arbon 
 forbiS!or tbeicbifcbatge,ofaforeuerp thing that is bp bertue 
 of this prefeut met parboneb,bifcbargeb,giuen or granteb,r6s 
 out anp fee or other thing in anp toife paping to anp perfonoj 
 perfonS for m.riting or entrie of the tubgemcnts!,or other caufe 
 concerning fucb l0lea,mricingor entrie,but onelp )cbi.b.tobe 
 paibe to the SDfficer or Clarbe that Iball enter fucb ^lea,^at« 
 tecor3Iubgcment for the parties bifebargeb m that bebalfe, 
 anpname,^tatute,i!afage orCulfome to the contrarpnot= 
 mitbdanbmg. 
 
 mnb furthermore, the saueenes l^igneffe is contenteb anb 
 Pleafeb,th3t it be cnacteb bp the autboritie oftbiS prelft ^0ar» 
 liament, that bet fatbe free J&acbon bp the generaU boorbeS, 
 clanfes anb fenteces before rebeaefeb, fbalbe reputeb,beemcb, 
 
 <Cr.if, abiubgeb, 
 
.XXX. 
 
 Anno xxvij. 
 
 atiiuDgefi, cicpotmDeti, allotocD ann taften in all maner of 
 Courteg of i^er f^tgijneo^ anO elCe tolieto, moll beneSctallp and 
 atiatlablp to all anD Qngular ^et faio ^ubiect^, boOtcg coipo« 
 rate anb otbetie: before teljeatrel), anb to euetp of them in all 
 things not in t^iio p^cfent Hctc titcepteb o^ foiep;tfeb,botti)out 
 anp ambiguitte,quellion, oiot^etbelap boljatroucr itflialbe, 
 tobemabC}pleabeb,obtecteb ot alleagebbp tt)e £2ueeno out 
 ^ouetaipt Habit,^et l)eitts:bi(ucct(roj(iS,o; bp iiet o; anp of 
 tbtitgcnttall 3llttoutnepo; ICttoutnepiS, o^ bpanppttfon o.t 
 ptrfons fo? ^cr l|igl)ntile 0 ? anp of Ijer tjeireis o? futcelToursi. 
 
 3nb futtljet it is enatteb bp tbt lucent out fouttaignt Ha^ 
 bp,bptl)eautbo?ttieof tl)iiS p?tftnt?0arliament, pif anp£)f» 
 fietto^ Ciatbt of anp of bttiligbneo; courts! cotnmonlp talleb 
 f kings!}3tncl)e,Cl)ancerit9common place, o^ of ijet Cttije^ 
 quer,oianpotl)er£I>ifiteto? ClatUc ofanpotftctofljcr i^igft> 
 nciTc Courts! toit^in tljisi Ecalme, at anp time after t^elaft 
 bap oftbispicftnt^einonof)0atliatnent,inabtout oibo^ite 
 out anp maner of t@;its,1Siocelte, Summons: oi other 
 ceptcs,\Bl)erebp anp of thefaib fubiettsi, oianpofthefaibbo^ 
 bits coipoiateb,o!! othersbefoie rei)eacreb,o^ anp of them lhal 
 bee in anpboireattefteb, attacheb,biffraineb, fotnmoneb o; 
 othertnifebepeb, inquieteboigrieuebinht0o; their bobies, 
 lanbes,tenements, goobs ojcatteis, o;fnanpof them,foio^ 
 becaufeofanpmanerofthingparbonebotbifchargeb bp bec« 
 tue of this aicte of free iBarbon: S)% if anp ^httife oi Cfthea* 
 toi,oi anp of their beputie oi beputies, o; anp 25aplifc o^ other 
 £>efieerbohotroeuer, bp colourofhiboitheiroffice o; other= 
 boife,after thefaib lait bap of this picfent ^eihon of 0arlia^ 
 ment,boeleuie,teteiue,tabeo!iixiithholbeofo; from anppcr< 
 fon oi perfons anp tiding parboneb o^ bifehargeb bp thib 31 et, 
 that then ciietp fnch petfon fo offenbing, anb thereof labofullp 
 conuicteb ouonbemneb bp anprufficienttell:imonie,boitnefl'e 
 o;pj!Oofe,lhallpeelbeanbpap fo^ retompenee thereof to the 
 partic fo gricueb ojs offenbeb therebp, hiS o? their treble ba« 
 mages,befibe0alltofte0ofthefuite:5t fhall alfo fotfeite 9 lofe 
 totheCluetne0#ait8ie,fojeucrpfuch befault, tenpounbs: 
 3lnb neuetthelefrc,al anb Qngular futh bants,pioceife anb pie« 
 cept0fotobtmabe,fojoibpon anp maner of thing parboneb 
 03 ^ btfehargeb bp thi0pieftnt 3(!et of free 0arbon,(halbe bttec:; 
 Ip bopbe,anb of none effect. 
 
 iCreept anb alboapes fo^epnfeb out of thi0 generall anb free 
 Ibarbonalanball maner of high 'Creafonb 9 other offences 
 committeb 0 ; bone bn anp per (bn 0 ; perfons againff the 
 
 Huecnes 
 
Reginx Elizabethje. Chap, 
 
 ^ueenciS mod copall pctfon, anti al confpttacie$ 9 confetiocai 
 ties ttattcrouflip liat),committed 0 ? tiont bp anpperfon oj pets 
 fons againft tbe ^liucenes a 9 aicftics llopall peefon. 
 
 3linb alfo etcepteb all anb euerp manec of tetafons commits 
 ten ot bone bp anp peefon o^peefons in tbe partes beponb tbe 
 feas,b^ in anp otbee place out of tbe ^ueenes bominiSSi 9 alfo 
 all 4>uttcs,pumlI)mentS,eiecttttions,papneSof beat^,f o?fei= 
 tueesaipenalties, foi cibpreafonoji occaQonofanp^etreas 
 (0ns anb offences before epcepteb. 
 
 3nbalfoei;ceptebanbfoiep;iifeb outoftlOtbsenecal pacb0, 
 all anb euerp offences of piracie 9 cobbetp bone bpon tbefeas, 
 anb all 9 euerp comforting,piocurins or abbetting of t^e fame 
 offences to beliab,bone or committeb. 
 
 3nb alfo ercepteb out of tbiSparbon,al maner of boluntarp 
 murbers,petie treafons,anbbotlful popfonings bone or com« 
 mitteb bp anp perfon or petfons,anb al 9 euerp tbe acceffaricS 
 to tbe fame offences or anp of tbem, before tbe fapbe offences 
 committeb. 
 
 3nb alfo ercepteb out of tbtS parboil all offences offorgtng 
 anb falfe counterfeiting of anp tbe monepes currant boitbm 
 tbiSEealme: IKnb alfo aloffences ofbnlamful biminifbmgof 
 anp tbe faib monepS bp anp map or meanes bobatfoeuer, cons 
 trarp to ^ lames anb ftatutes of tbtSEealme: SEnbalfo alabs 
 betting,apbing, comforting or procuring of tbefame offences 
 or anp oftbem to be committeb orbone. 
 
 :%nb alfoercepteb outoftbfSparbon,alir3urglarieStom= 
 mitteb orboneinanpbmellingboufeorboufes,anb alacce(ra« 
 ties to anp tbefaibe 2Butglattes> before tbefame ©nrglarie 
 committeb. 
 
 :ainb alfo creepteb all robberies bone bpon or to anp man or 
 mornatis perfon in tbebtgb maporelfembere: 3Enballff ffns 
 gular actelTaries of or to anp fueb robberies before ^ faib rob^ 
 berp committeb. 
 
 3 inb alfo al milfull burnings of anp bmelling boiife or bous 
 feSjOr of anp barne or barnes,mberein anp corne is. 
 
 Slinb alfo erceptebail liapes, anb carnail EauilbmentS of 
 mornen. 
 
 3Enb alfo al rauifbments^boilfulltabing amapormarptng 
 of anp S©atbe,t©ibome or ©amofcl againff ber mill,or mitb» 
 out tbe affent or agreement of ber parents,or of fucb aS bbwe 
 berincultobie. 
 
 Kub alfo al offences of atbing,comforting, procuring or ab? 
 bettingof anpfucbrautlbmcnt,mtlfultaiitng or marpingto 
 
 Ce.iii. be 
 
XXX, 
 
 Annoxxvij. 
 
 be babjcommittcti o? bone. 
 
 ainb alfo epcepteb all mtlfnl eftapej! of anp traitouris oj fcl= 
 
 lonjS. 
 
 Sinbalfoejecepteboutoftbt^parbon, allpccron^noboe at> 
 tatnteboioutlatoebof o;fozanpttearon, pcttetrcaron,mnp 
 ber,toilfui popfoning ojtobbccie. 
 
 3 iib alfo epeepteb all offenceo of Jnuocations;, Conturatu 
 onoi,t@ttcbccafto:,^o;[cene$i, 3 incbantincnts: anb CbarmejS, 
 anball offencejsofp;ocurtng, abbetttng o^coinfojitmg of tbe 
 fame,anb al peefona nottie attamteb o; conuteteb of anp of tbe 
 fatbcoffencea. 
 
 3 inb alfo eecepteb all anb eueep manec of tabtng from tbe 
 ^liucenejs ^aieftieof anp goobs! o? eattelsf) o? tljc jffnes, 
 Bcntesi, EeuenucjS oi^pjiofttcs of anp ^l^annours:, jLanbeg, 
 Cenementa 03 ^i^erebttamcntsf,i»l){elj bo ere of anptCraitont, 
 SI^utbercr,f clon,Clarfee oj ClarfeiS attainteb, o j f ugrtincsi, 
 o?ofanpoftbcm. 
 
 3tnb alfo ciccepteballgoobiS anb catteiain anptoifefoifcf* 
 tcbtotbofH^ueenea^aielftebp reafon ofanp Creafon, petie 
 treafon, murber o|i felonte bcretofo;ie commttteb oz bone. 
 
 3fnb alfoepteptebont oftbta)3arbou al offences in making 
 oi pubItlf)ing,o;tnconrenttngtotbe makingoz publtibingof 
 anp falfe febttious oz (launberouS booke oz books^ Ubell oz it^ 
 belleS) againfl: anp petfon oz perfons- 
 
 3nb alfo eccepteb out of tbia parbon ail tntrufionS a fpople 
 ofinoobs,bab,mabe ozbonebpanpperfon ozperf5S,tnozbp5 
 anp tbc mannoura,lanbeS)tenements oz other berebitaments 
 ofour^oucrcigneja.:abp tbeliueene, anbalimaflesbone, 
 committeb ozfuffereb bponanpfucb l 8 nbes,'Ctnementsoz 
 I^ctebtt 3 ments,anb tbe bozongfull taking of anp tbe Eentes> 
 3 Iiruesanbf&zofitesioftbefamc i!i^annours,liLanbes, tccne^ 
 mentsoz i|erebitamentSofout faib ^oueraigneiLabie tbe 
 £Jucenc,anb alfo all ^uitest,accounts anb Jinpetitions of 
 anbfoztbefame. 
 
 anb alfo ereepteb outoftbtS l^arbon, all alienations of a- 
 np ilanhSiCenements ozf^erebitaments toitbo ut licece, anb 
 all JFmcS> 3ffwfisanb pzofitestbat map oz ought to groboeoz 
 come to tbr Huenes fl@aicftte bp reafbn of anp fucb alienati* 
 on boitbmzt licence. 
 
 aub alfo cjrcepteb out of this parbon all boalles comittcb oz 
 bone in anp of the SEiueeneS i©arbes lanbs, oz in the t© 8 rbes 
 lanbS of anp of tbe flUneencs CSmittees: anb alfo all 9 euerp 
 Jfineanb jfinesfoztbcRngle oz boublebalueoftbr marriage 
 
Regins Elizabeths. Qjap,xxx* 
 
 oj^matriagejeiof aUan&cuerp a^atD n^actmt at anp time 
 l^eietofote gtolntn to t^t ;£}ueene9 #aieltie o; anp ^et jiitoblt 
 )&^ogenitout$. 
 
 3inD alfo citcepttti ail concealcb i@atb$, anti tbe lanDeia of 
 ftttbioa(l>$concealtli,anDall7ltuette$ anO^dMintt feifonjs, 
 anDoultetlematntjsttiatottgbttobe b^D^tione o.tfnei)fo}tbo 
 fame. 
 
 31110 alfo eitcepteO out of tOtiS genetall 0acOon, ail tanllfi^ 
 mentji anO intongfull taOing ot mttbOolOmg of anp of tOe 
 ^ueenc$i&atO$o;ii9atO0)tanOia,o;tbe rent$ anO p^ostjai 
 of toe fame at anp time commen o;i g^otnento tbe ^ueenejet 
 OanOcsi, anO euerp tOtng tOat bp teafon of anp iiaatO o; 
 
 I@at0$ lanOe0,o^ fo; Default of futng o^ p;ofecuttng of anp 
 Uucrie,ought to come o^ be to the i^ueenejS ^afeQte> anO 
 mhtchao pet to not DifthatgeD. 
 
 3lnDairoeiccepteD aliiTincOthatihonlDoji ought to grototo 
 the ^uecneo ^^ateOie of anp of her nutOotoeo that haue ma» 
 tieOmuhout licence. 
 
 ^jiouiDeDain)apeo,anD be it enacteO bp the authoiitie of 
 thiOP^efenti^arliament, that all anO euetp petfon atio pec» 
 ron0,n)hichhauetenDeteD,o» ought to fne liuctp out of ouc 
 faiO ^ouecaignc^laDp the ^ueeneo hanOeo, of o; fo^ anp 
 :9@annouco,llan00,tlfcnemento l^eteOttamento luhatlb’ 
 euecthepbe,lhalfue hiO o^theit )Liuetie anO XtuecieO out of 
 outfaiOeStouecaigne jLaOpthe ^ueeneo hanOeo, of hisS ot 
 thcic ^annoutO,Hanbo,Cenemento anO l^eteDitamcntO,itt 
 libemanecanO fo.tmc no thep anO euetp of them ihouIDe o^ 
 ought to haueDone,ifthto3lttehaDnenet bene hah ne maDe> 
 anp attitle, thing o? thingo in thtO pjefent 3tte of gene* 
 talt^atDoncoinp.tireDanDfpetifieDtothe conttatp nothoit^ 
 
 RanOing. 
 
 3fnD alfbetcepteO anOfoiepufeb outof thiO)^atbon,airnth 
 petfono ao the lad bap of thtO p^efent i^effion of )^atliament 
 betnpuroninithtnthc 'Eofxizeof Honbon,o^in the p;tfon of 
 the3$at(halfep,o?inthe pjifon of the f Ieete,o? othettoife te* 
 fttaineb of libectie bp etpzeffe commanbement from the 
 £lueeneo fll^aieftie,oz bp the commanbement of anp of het 
 iS^aieftieo piiuic Counfeli. 
 
 :3EnbaltO etcepteboutofthiO 0arbon, all anb euetp fuch 
 petfon anbpetrono,tohich at anp time Gthentethc beginning 
 of^flliueeneO fll^aieftieo teigne.haue fleb outof thiOKcalme 
 of Cnglanb ,oz anp othet the ^tteeneo 3^ominionO,fo;i anp of* 
 fenceofhigh'^tea(bn>petie Ctefbn^ojmtQi^tlionoftlftearon. 
 
 3inb 
 
Chapxxx. Annoxxvij. 
 
 3Dnli alfo eiccepteti all fuel) petfoniei ajg be fleti 0!t gone out of 
 tbts !&ealme,fotanp can(e,contt;arp to tbe Tlaboejs anb <&ta^ 
 tutejS of tbts! i^eaime, boit^out tbe .^ueenejs i3^ateaie$c 
 tence. 
 
 3inO alfo ejtcepteb al fucb petfoniee bone obtepneb anb bab 
 licence to bepaet tbtb Eealmefo; a ceetaine time, anb nobo boe 
 abibeoutef tbel^ealineboitboutanplabofull eiecufe after tbo 
 time of tbett licence eppiceb. 
 
 3nb allb ercepteb out of tbf$i i^atbon,all 9 tuerp concealer 
 mentis o^bo;ongfullbetemementjs ofanp cuaomeo|i^ub(j[= 
 bie bue to tbe neeneb aieaie,anb all accounted, impetiti# 
 onis anb futeo to be bab,mabe 0 ; bone fo; tbe fame. 
 
 3nb alfo ercepteb all anb lingulae accomptis of all anbeue^ 
 tp Collectone anb Collectoues of anp SutbQbie, jfifteene, cu« 
 Home 0 ; otbee tbtng,aub all accountejs of euerp other perfon 
 babatfoeuer,tbat ou^t to be accomptant to fliuecneis i^igb« 
 ne(re,o^ to bermoft noble :fatber£(mgi^enrp tbe cpgbt,o; to 
 &ing €btoarb tbe Get, oj ^Queene a^arp, oj to anp of them, 
 anbtbebeireb,erecuto^iS 9 abmintGrato^O of euerp fucb pcr= 
 ton that ought to account fot al tbtngjS touching onip tbefame 
 accountcOilDnb al anb Gngular arreragegof accounteg,anb al 
 bntrue accounteg,anb all impetitiong,futeg, bemaunbeg anb 
 erccutiong,b9bitb cano^mapbebab,ofo}fo; anp account 0 ^ 
 accounteg At anp arrerageg of the fame. 
 
 9lnb alfo ercepteb anb foteptifeb out of tbig l^arbon, all 
 anb all maner of beceiteg anb offenteg of all anb Gngular mo» 
 nperganbotbetofficcrg,mpntcrganbtoo 3 :feemenof 03 ; in anp 
 of the Ilueencg ^aieftieg mititeg initbin tbigtlealme o; anp 
 other her J^ominiong,anb all impetittong anb punilbmentg 
 fo; tbefame. 
 
 Snb alfo ercepteb all tiTitleganb Ifctiongof Quare impedic, 
 anballl^omageg,iaeleefeanbl1eleefeg,!^attiotg,iflent^er> 
 uiceg,lilent ebargeg, tSente ^eebeg, anb the rrerageg of 
 the fame,not bone or papeb to the ^ueeneg l^ighneffe. 
 
 Snb allb ercepteb al penaltieg,tptleg anb forfeituregof con* 
 bitfon or conbttiong,couenant or conenantg accrueb or groto« 
 en to the ^ueeneg ^ateGie, bp reafon of the breacbe anb not 
 performing of anp couenant ortonbition tubatfoeuer. 
 
 3tnb alfo ercepteb all fummeg of monep graunteb to the 
 ^ueeneg €l^aieitie>or to anp her l^oble flrogenitourg, bp 
 map or meane of ^ubGbfc,f ffteene,or otbertnife. 
 
 3fnb alfo ercepteb out of tbig 1 &arbon,al bebteg tebieb boere 
 orbebuetoour^oueraigne^bptbe^ueene,ortotbe moft 
 
 jBoble 
 
mx Elizabeths. Qhap^xxki 
 
 ikingi^entvtbeersbt^intebteattieti^eltitt, oj^totbe late 
 ^iiwne #8rp,oj to aitp petfon o? petfotw to anp of tb«c West, 
 bp anp (onOemnattpn ,iSecosni{iinnte, ^itgatton o^ otbec- 
 mife (Qtbtt then futb Oebteo asi ate Hue l^on anp ^D^gatiott 
 0 ? Eecogntfaunte fo^fepteD before tbe rapbeatHbapt^^o# 
 uentber, fo; non appatance in »tp Coutt ot otbet place ia)bat« 
 foeuet,o} fb; not beeping of tbepeace, otndt being of goob be« 
 bautout) bobiebbebtejSgtoboen oiacctueDbpontbo(Ctau(C$« 
 bp tbtib ftee )9atDon be anb (ball be cleetelp patboneb anb bi& 
 cbatgeb» 
 
 Stnb alfo eitcepteb anb foiepitfeb out of tW )batbon,all anb 
 fingutat penaltieio, foifettute$ anb fummqO of monep > being 
 bue 0 } acetueb to out ^ouetaigne U>abp tbe ^ueene, bp cea« 
 
 (On of anp aicte,Statute o; ^tatutea: bobicb forfeitures;, pe« 
 naitie0 anb fummeo of monep,be conuerteb into tbenatnteof 
 bebt, bp anp Jubgement, o;bet Oi bectee, or bp tbe agreement 
 of tbe oifenbet or; offenbeto. 
 
 ^nb aifb etceptebaUfiorfeifutesiofalileafes;, eftatesi, ortn= 
 tereito of anp lanbest,tenementiei oibetebftaments;, bolben of 
 out ^ouetaigne iLabp tbe ;^ueene0 j^ateOte, bp Itnigbtes; 
 fetuite,or in focage in capite, or otbettniiebp &ni{^t$fetuice, 
 mabe inone or (buetallaflUtancesi o; leafeiOfor anpterme or 
 termestofpeeteiOjbrbetettpontbeolbeanbaccuilomebtentor 
 more io not tefCtueb. 
 
 3inb alfo etcepteb all etSfruitesi anbCentbeji at tboeipre* 
 fent being bue to bepapeb to bet #aie(fte,bp force of anpatete 
 or ^tatute,or otbettoife. 
 
 3lnb alfo etce^eb all tjenalttesl anb forfeptutesi, bobeteof 
 tbete ijai anp goob netbut in anp fute giuen or paft for tbe 
 
 ainb allb etcepteb allforfcptutesi, anb other penaltiesianb 
 proQtesi nob) bue, atcrueb or gtob)en,or tobicb Iball or map be 
 bue,accrue or gtoboetotbe^ueenesfi^aieftie,bp teafonofa^ 
 np offence, mifbemeanout 09 contempt, or other act or beebe, 
 bab,fuffereb,commttteb or bone contrarp to anp 3lct,ffatute or 
 flatutes;, orcontraepto the commoniUtoesiof tbiiSEealme, 
 anb bibereof or for the brbicb anp action, bill, plapnt or inform 
 matton at anp tirnemitbinepgbt peeresi nett before the lait 
 bap of this; pr efent ^eifion of ibarliament, bath bene or (balbe 
 commenteb or fueb in anp the ^ueenes; ^aieftiejS Courtes; at 
 ii^eltminfter, 9 notoe 10 or the fame lall bap of this; ^elfion of 
 f&atliamenttb8lbetberebepenbing,orb)bereoftbe^«eeneflf 
 
 ffi. J^igbneffe 
 
Chap.xxx. Anno xxvij. 
 
 i^iQ^ineirelip i^et: btli fipeDD; oi^i^ireijevetoCD^e^at^ matte 
 anp gift aflignement to anp potion o; perfon$. 
 
 3nti aUb ticceptei} out of tbitogmeraU auD free idarbon, all 
 oSence!0,contemptjf>titfmTier)ei, conena, fraubea ^tieceltciS and 
 imfDemeano^ bo^atTocner boetofo^ eommttteti o; Done bp 
 anpperfiinoji perfon$ ^ anD tobereof o)fo}tbetobtcb anpfuite 
 bp bill, plaint OMnfiojimationatanptime boitbinfoure peetetj 
 nejtt befbiet^elaft bapof tpiap^ent deOion of parliament 
 m 0 } Qtall be commenceD ojt erbibiteb in tbe Contt of ^tarre 
 chamber at ii^eiiminiier,anti Utal betbere tbe fame laft bap of 
 tbia hellion of parliament bepenbing. 
 
 Sfnb alfo epcepteb out of tbia parbon,an offencea ofperju<= 
 i:te,anb fUbomationof boitncflea, anboffenceaoffotgtitg anb 
 counterfatting of anp faife beebea, eferipta oji tontings, anb 
 all procuring otcounieiling ofanpfutbrounterfaiting o^fo^s 
 gingtobebabojimabe. 
 
 :Snb allb epcepteb out of tbiaparbon, all anb etterp offence 
 poffenceatoncbtngo;concerningtbecarping,rcnbingotcous 
 uepingouertbe^eaaojoutoftbiaiKeaimeofanpgolbe, 
 uer,ietoela, o.tattptopneofgolbeojfiIucr, tontratptotbe 
 laboea 0 ) Oatutea of tbiai^alme, bnleffeitbeereo^bebp tbe 
 
 3nb alfo ercepteboutoftbia parbon,allofrencea of inceff, 
 abnltetie,fo^nftation,nmonieyatmallmifbemeano;aanbbt« 
 fhirbancea tommittebanb mabe in anp Cburcb o^Cbappel in 
 tbe timeof Commortpjtaper, pjeacbingt^biuinefetuice tbcre 
 b(eb,|o tbe bimitbante tbereof, anb ailout^ton'eaanb pfod^s 
 cutiona bpon tbe fame. 
 
 3lnb alfo ercepteb all offencca, tobrrebpanp^rfon map be 
 cbargeb toitb tbe penaltie anbbanger of Prcmunire, anb of tbe 
 inbicb offence o? offencea anp petfonffanbetbalreabpinbiC' 
 teb,o^ otbetboiie labofiillp conbemneb 0 conuicteb, 
 
 3lnb alfo epcepteb all offencea bobatfoeuer in pipping, o;' 
 toillingip affcntmg o; cauSng tobefftippeb tobetran^feb 
 tntoanptbepartabeponbtbe^eaaoutoftbeobebtence^ber 
 Sl^aicftie, anp gunnea,ojbtnance, fbot, m gunne metaRyCon^ 
 ttarptoitbelatoeaojftatuteaoftbiaiSealmebrttboutlicence 
 ofbcr#aitftieintbatbcbalfear8b8b8nbobt8fneb,anbal= 
 fit aUfttcbaacouenouapotbp content, ojfoftbeteReft offucb 
 aa bane offenbeb, in o? againtt anp popular o? penall ttatate, 
 bane fo? tbe feme offence eg offencea erbibieeb anp action, 
 bai,piapnt,information ojfuitc againffmipflitboffenbct oi 
 aSenbera, 
 
 3l'nb 
 
 
Reginx Elizabeths. Chap. 
 
 3lnD alto cjctcptci anb altoapcs fojepjifeb out of tbto gene- 
 tall ]darlion>aIl anb euetp offence anb offence$,contempt anb 
 contempteet, bttotoet anb bttotoetja, mif Demeanouc anb mi(- 
 bemeanoutiS betetofo.te comnntteb anb bone bp anp petton ot 
 pectons(, contratptotbelatoesioftbefojtctts: tottbtntbectti 
 cutte 0 ^ pj^ectnctes; of bet ^ateffteis jf ojteff$ of i@tnbro; anb 
 }|g>altbam,ot of ettbet of tbem,anb all penalticsi fojs tbe fame. 
 
 nb alto ejccepteb out of tbto i^atbon, all iffues;, ffnea anb 
 amerctamentg, affetteb,tateb,fct, eftteateb oj entreb feueral» 
 ip o; pacttculatlp toucbtngo; concerning anp one petton 02 mo 
 petfons: iopntlp 0 ? feuerallp, aboue tbe fumme of ffjce pouhbesf. 
 
 ^nb altoepceptalUffuea, fineoianb ametcf amenta tetut« 
 neb,affctteb,tateb,fet 0 ; entteb fenetallp o^patticulatlp in a- 
 np Court of laeco^be at naeffminftet, at anp time fitbence tbe 
 feaff of ^ainti^icbael'Cbarcbangel laffpaff. 
 
 3nb pet neuettbeleisi all other gne0,a£i luel bnesi pro licenti a 
 concordandi,ai3iotbcrS,fet,tajceb, eftteateb oj entreb befo?e tbe 
 fapb feaft of ^aint ^icbael tbe 3[iccbangel,anb alto al iffuejsi, 
 ftnejs anb amerciamento, atboellreall aa other, either toitbin 
 anp liberties 0 ^ toitbout, being fet, tareb, eftteateb 02 entreb 
 before the fapbe feaft of ^aint Michael the ircbangel, anb 
 tobicb feuerallp 0 ^ particnlarlp ertenbe to the fumme of fire 
 pounbeei anb not aboue, tobetber tbep be totteb 0 ^ not totteb, 
 taben to the charge of the ;&bcrife 0 ^ not taben tobto charge, 
 eftteateb not eftteateb, 02 tobetber tbep be turneb intobebt 
 0.2 not turneb into bebt,anb not being leuieb noi receiueb bp a* 
 np ^bertfe,bnber ^berife,J3aplife, miniftetoj other ©fftcet 
 O2J3!>fQcet0 ,to tbe^^lueenea ^aieftie^bfe before tbelaftbap 
 of tbtopicfent^effion of parliament, Iballbefreelp, cleatelp 
 anbplapneipparboneb anb bifcbargeb againfttbe ^ueeneg 
 ^aieftie,berbeirejSanbfucceflbnt$fo^euer, bp fojce of tbto 
 P^efent :aicte of free patbon. 
 
 3inb pet neuertbeleffe, all eftreateoi of fucb ftne^, iffueiet anb 
 ametciamentja!, ab be noto patboneb bp tbto Ifcte, anb tobicb 
 be alreabp eftteateb foottb of the Court of Crcbcauec, anb be 
 temapning intbebanbeiSoftbe^bertfe,bnber ^berifeo^ 
 PaplifejS for collecting of the fame ftnea, iffue$ anb amercta» 
 mentji, iballbpontbeteturneoftbefameeftteateabeoiberip 
 tbargeb anb beliuereb bp fcrotoea into the Office of the pipe 
 in the Court of <iEircbequer,a$beretofo 2 ebatb bin accuftcmeb, 
 to the intent that tbeteupon oper map be taben that her :^a« 
 ieftiemapbetbemoietruelpanftoerebofall fucb fines;, 
 anb amerciatnentiS not bp thto rte patboneb,anb toWcb anp 
 
 jffui. ^betift; 
 
Qhap,xxx, Annoxxvij. 
 
 linDet ^^enfe ,:23d^Ufe oti^ec €)fI(ceco^ tnmfilec 
 ^ati) meiucfi b? fo^te oji colour of anp fuel) e(treatr,p;otciTe o; 
 precept to bim o; t^etn mabe fo^ t^e leaping thereof 1 3nti pec 
 that nottotthftanbtng,all anbeuetp^&httife ^^hcrifeisanh 
 other accomptant bpon hijS oii their petition o; petitionjs to be 
 tnabe foj^ the alloboance of anp futh fines:, iffues anb amercta« 
 tnentsi as bp this Sict is patboneb,|hal hsue all anb euerp futh 
 hiS anb their petition allotneb in hiS account,boithout paptng 
 anp fee o^ reboarb to anp €>fiiccr, Clatbe o; other minilf er, fo; 
 the mabing, entring o?. alloboing of anp fuch petition o^ peti¬ 
 tions , anp bfage oj culfome to the contrarp thereof notbaith= 
 flanbing. 
 
 Snb alfo ertepteb out of this l^arbon, all goobs, cattcls, 
 bebts> actions 9 fuites alreabp fo^faiteb, o^ bohereof anp tight 
 oj title is acetueb oj grobocn to the SOueenes #aie(tie bp rea* 
 (bnofanpoutlabo^p, anb bohereof the ^ueenes ^aiefiie bp 
 her l^ighneife letters i^atents hath before the iatt bap of this 
 p;efent^e(rionof)^arliament mabeanpgraunt, couenant 
 sipiomifeto anpperlOno^pecfons* 
 :inberceptebalfoaiipetronsbohithhauecommitteboiibone 
 anpofence, epther contrarp to the Statute mabe inthefirlt 
 peere of her ^aielties raigne, entituleb, 3fn cte fo? the bnt« 
 fopnitie of Common ptaper anb ^erutce in the Church, anb 
 the abmtniftration of the ^accamentS>ot contrarp to the (ta- 
 tutemabeinthei^peereof her^aiefties raipc, entituleb, 
 3ftn Icteto retaine the fiHueenes :^aie(fies ^ubiects in their 
 bueobebience: 3imb all outlabo?ies,p^oceebingsanb iubgr^ 
 mentsbponthefame offences oji anp of them, fo; fuch anb fo 
 longtime asthep (ball continue bifObebient oiboilfullpobfii- 
 nateinanpthefameoffcnces.^fnbpetncuertheleirebohenfoe* 
 uer the fame pertons, o;^ anp of them fhall boillinglp Ribmitte 
 themfelues in their bue obebicnce to her ij^aieltie, anb mill 
 come to the Church to heare ^iuine Bernice, anb boillinglp 
 ref ufe the fapbe boilfull obfiinacie, anb confo;me themfelues in 
 the faibe taufes of Religion anb boctcine,anb continue in fuch 
 their confoimitieanbbucobebience to hec^aieftie,sccmbing 
 as bp the Caboes anb tatntes of this meslme thep ought to 
 boe: that then anb from thencefoith all anb euerp fuchperfon 
 anb perfons, fo fnbmitting anb peelbing themfelnes in their 
 bue obebicnce tobaarbeher d©aieitie,anb fo continuing in the 
 fame, (hall fooithboith be receiueb anb enableb bp foice of this 
 
 cte, to hatte anb eniope the full benefite of this generall #ar= 
 bon, asiatgelpanbfitllpinalltefpectes, asanpother of her 
 
 #aiefiics 
 
Regina Elizabeths. Cbap.XXHi 
 
 goott ^ubiects bauc oj oug^t to cniop b? bettiie of 
 tbi$ 3ictt of gcnetall i^atbon. 
 
 3BnD alfocicccptcboutoftbiis^atbon, all fucbptrfonsf that 
 beanOremamcltillattaintebof tonbemneb, anb not aiccabp 
 parboneb ofanb fof anp tebcllton, oj leuping of baarre, oi of oi 
 fo? anp confpitacte of anp tcbcliton,o? leaping of baarre boitbiii 
 this: iaealtne,o? in anp otbet tbe ^linecncs! Jaominionsf. 
 
 JCnbalfo except all falfefojgtng 01 eountcrfaptitig of anp 
 Commiffion o? Commiffionjsto enquire of anp ianbejS, tcne» 
 mentes; or berebttamentiSj anb alfo all falfe fogging anb toun= 
 terfaiting of anp bntruc Ccrtificat o? returnc of anp Coinmif^ 
 
 Oon 0 ? Commifftong, obtaineb oj gotten fo?tb of anp Court o? 
 
 Courteg, to enquire of anp lanbg,tenenientg, berebitamentg, 
 
 0 ? other thingsbohatroeuer: ainb all anb all maner falfifping 
 of anp 25tlg Kgneb bp her fll9aieOie, after the engtoffing there? 
 of,anb before the pairing of the fame bnto the great ^eale. 
 
 I^jouibeb alboapeg, anb be it enacteb bp the authojitie a? 
 fo;efatb, that it (hal anb map be laboful to all anb enerp Clarhe 
 anb other €)Sicerg of the ^ueeneg Courteg, to aboarbe anb 
 mabe n^iitteg of Capias vtlagat. at the futte of the partte pl3in> 
 tife againltfuch perlbng outlaboeb ag beparboneb bpthig act> 
 to the intent to compel thebefenbantanb befenbantg to matse 
 anfbocrc to the plaintife o: plaintifeg at bohoffe fuite he ojt thep 
 tocre outlaboeb,anb that cuerp perCbn fo outlabpieb, lhall fue a 
 i©?ttte of Scitefacias againft the partteoj partieg at bohofe 
 fuite he Of thep boere fo outlaboeb, befof e thig i^arbon in that 
 behalfe (balbe alloboeb to himof them that fo ig outlaboeb. 
 
 3lnb circept alfo oiit of thig parbon, all oSenceg committcb 
 Of bone bp anp perfon of perfongin neboebuilbing, btuibing of 
 Cenementg, tailing of jnmateg, neboe intlofureg, anb other 
 l^ufaunceg in anp place boithtn the Citie of iLonbon anb fub? 
 urbeg of the fame, of boithin thfcc mileg of the faibe Citie, con? 
 trarietotheKLaboe, Of anp her ^aiellieg ^foclamationg iit 
 thatbehalfemabe. 
 
 3nb be it further enacteb, that thig aicte of generall#8r? 
 bon lhall notin anpboiTeertenbtoanpperfott outlaboeb bpon 
 
 anp l©Utteof Capias ad fatiffacienduiri', bnttll fUCh timle 8g the 
 
 perfon fo outlaboeb lhall fatilbe of otherboife agree boith the 
 partie at bohofe fuite'the fame perfon boag fo ontiatoeb of 
 eonbemneb, 
 
 God faue the Qpeerie# 
 
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