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A06315 [Charter to Shipwrights company] Worshipful Company of Shipwrights (London, England); Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617.; Fleming, Tho.; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. 1612 (1612) STC 16785; ESTC S114020 51,816 72

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Citie of London and the Sheriffes Iustices Constables and other officers and ministers of the said Citie for the time being And also the seuerall Mayors of our Cities of Bristoll and Rochester and of our seuerall Townes of Yarmouth Plymouth Dartmouth Ipswich Southampton Woodbridge Hull and Newcastell respectiuely for the time being And all other Mayors Sheriffes Iustices of Peace Bayliffes Constables and other officers and ministers of vs our heires and successors whatsoeuer within our said Realme of England and Dominion of Wales That they and euery of them be from time to time and at all times heereafter helping aiding and assisting to the said Master Wardens and Cominalty and to their successors and to euery or any of them for the time being and to euery of their deputie or deputies Officer or Officers for the time being for euer aswell in and for such search view and suruey so to be made as aforesaid As also for and in the execution of all and singuler graunts ordinances lawes constitutions and orders heerein contained or heereafter vpon or by vertue of these presents to be made allowed and approued in all things according to the true intent and meaning of the same vpon paine of our high displeasure and as they will answere the contrary And these our Letters Patents or the Inrolement thereof shall be good and effectuall in the Lawe to the said Master Wardens and Cominalty and their successors to all intents constructions and purposes against vs our heires and successors for euer Any Act of Parliament statute Law Prouision Proclamation restraint or other matter cause or thing whatsoeuer to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Prouided alwaies that these our Letters Patents or any thing therein contained shall not in any wise extend or be construed to extend or be prei●ditiall to our Cinque-Ports or to the liberties or members of the same or any of them or to any Iurisdiction power or aucthority of the Lord-warden of the Cinque-Ports for the time being which hee hath or in any wise or sort hee ought or may lawfully vse exercise or claime to or with the office of the Lord-warden of the Cinque-Ports or of any other office or offices belonging incident or appertaining to the said office of Lord-warden of the Cinque-Ports Any graunt power priuiledge matter or thing before in these presents contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Although expresse mention of the true yearely valew or certenty of the premisses or of any of them or of any other gifts or graunts by vs or any of our Progenitors or Predecessors to the said Master Wardens Cominaltie before these times made in these presents is not made Or any statute act ordinance prouision Proclamation or restraint before this time had made set forth ordained or prouided or any other thing matter or cause whatsoeuer to the contrary notwithstanding In wittnesse whereof wee haue caused these our Letters to be made Patents Witnesse our selfe at Westminster the sixt day of May in the 10. yeare of our Raigne of England France and Irland and of Scotland the fiue and fortieth To all Christian people to whom these presents shall come Thomas Lord Ellesmere Lord Chauncellor of England Sir Thomas Flemming Knight Lord cheef Iustice of England and Sir Edward Coke knight Lord cheefe Iustice of his Maiesties Court of Common Plees Send greeting in our Lord God euerlasting Whereas in a certaine Act or Statute in the Parliament holden at Westminster the fiue and twentieth day of Ianuary in the Nineteenth yeare of the Raigne of the late king of famous memory Henry after the conquest the seauenth made and ordained for the weale and profit of the subiects it was amongst other things ordained established and enacted that no Master and Wardens and fellowship of Crafts or Misteries or any of them no rulers of guildes or fraternities should take vpon them to make any Acts or ordinances ne to execute any Acts or ordinances by them theretofore made in disinheritance or diminution of the Kinges Prerogatiue or of others nor against the common profit of the people but if the same Acts and ordinances were examined and approued by the Chancellor or Treasorer of England or cheefe Iustice of either Bench or three of them or else before the two Iustices of Assises in their Circuit or Progresse in the Shire where such Acts or ordinances be made vpon paine or forfaiture of xl li. for euery time that they doe the contrary As by the said Act of Parliament doth and may appeare Know you now that Phinees Pett Master of the Art or Mysterie of Ship-wrights of Redrith in the County of Surrey and William Bright Nicholas Symonson and Nicholas Clay now Wardens of the said Art ot Mysterie with the whole Assent and consent of the Assistants of the same willing and desiring the said Act of Parliament in all and euery thing to be duely obserued and kept the twentieth day of Iuly in the yeare of the Raigne of our Soueraigne Lord Iames by the grace of God King of England France and Ireland defendor of the faith c. the tenth and of Scotland the fiue and fortieth haue exhibited to vs a certaine Petition containing diuers Articles Acts and ordinances for the better order rule and gouernment of the said Art or Mysterie of Shipwrights and of the person and persons now practising and professing or which heereafter shall practise or professe the said Art or Mysterie or any thing thereunto appertaining dwelling and inhabiting or which heereafter shall dwell and inhabit within the Realme of England or Dominion of Wales and for the Common weale and conseruation of the good estate of the said Art or Mysterie of Shipwrights And haue instantly desired vs that wee all and euery their Acts and ordinances heereafter mentioned by them to vs exhibited would examine and approue and them and euery of them to correct and amend in due and conuenient manner and forme as the said recited Act of Parliament requireth Wee well perceiuing and considering their said supplication to be good and acceptable according to their said desires and by the aucthoritie of the said Act of Parliament to vs giuen all and euery their Acts and ordinance so to vs exhibited haue seene read wel vnderstood and all and euery of them examined corrected and reformed the tenor whereof heereafter followeth viz. Inprimis it is ordained that vppon the day of election of new Master and Wardens of the said Corporation the same Master and Wardens so to be elected shall choose foure persons whereof two to be of the Assistants and the other two to bee of the better sort of the Cominaltie of the said Art or Mysterie who are not Assistants who haue called the Auditors of the said Company for the Accompts and reckonings of all such Officers and Accompts of the said Art or Mysterie are or ought to be Accomptable for or concerning any money goodes plate profits or
Pynnaces or other vessell or vessels whatsoeuer for nauigation or traffick shall or may at any time or times hereafter receiue haue entertaine or keepe any apprentise or other seruant being not alredy free of the saide corporation or not hauing serued with some other Shipwright in the same Trade to be vsed exercised trayned or brought vp vnder him in the said trade art or mistery as aforesaide except he first cause euery such his seruant or apprentise to be bound vnto him by Indenture for the saide tearme of seauen yeares at the least or for so many yeares as together with the yeares which he hath serued in the said trade as aforesaide shall make vp the number of seauen yeares and doe likewise cause his saide Indenture of apprentiship to be registred or enrolled before the Clarke of the said company or his deputy for the time being as aforesaide within one month next after the taking thereof vpon paine of our heauy displeasure and of such fine or other punishment as by the lawes and statutes of this Realme or by the lawes and ordinances already made or hereafter to bee made by the said Master Wardens and Assistants of the said Art or Mysterie for the time being or the greater part according to the true intent and meaning heereof shall or may be inflicted vpon him or them that shall offend therein And further our will and pleasure is And wee doe by these presents for vs our heires and successors of our especiall grace certaine knowledge and meere motion grant to the said Master Wardens and Cominalty and to their successors That it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said Master Wardens and Assistants and their successors or the greater part of them when and as often as to them or the greater part of them it shall seeme needefull or expedient to assemble conuocate and congregate themselues together at or in the Common Hall or house being now at Redrith in the County of Surrey or in any other place or places for the same conuenient and then and there to keepe Court and consultation for the said Corporation Art or Mysterie and the affaires thereof and the perquisites issues and profits of the said Court or Courts so to be kept and held to leauie take and perceiue to and for the vse of the said Corporation for the better maintenance and preseruation thereof without any account to be made or rendred to vs our heires or successors in that behalfe And that also it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said Master Wardens and Assistants or the greater part of them being so assembled as aforesaid whereof the Master and one of the Wardens to be alwaies two then and there to treate consult common determine and agree amongst themselues or with any person or persons whatsoeuer of vpon and concerning the good estate benefit conseruation and wholsome rule gouernement and ordering of the said Corporation Art or Mysterie and the men apprentices worke-men worke-man-ship and all other the affaires things to the same belonging or therupon in any wise depending And at in and vpon such their assemblies meetings and conferences to make ordaine and constitute such and so many good wholesome and reasonable lawes statutes articles constitutions orders and ordinances whatsoeuer as to them or the greater part of them being then and there present whereof the Master and one of the Wardens for the time being to be alwaies two shall seeme reasonable neccessarie meete and conuenient for touching or concerning the premisses and for the better aduancement performance and continuance of the same and also for the better directing how and in what order and manner the said Master Wardens and Cominaltie and all other person and persons vsing the said Art or Mysterie within our said Realme of England and Dominion of Wales shall demeane and behaue themselues aswell in all and singuler matters and things touching or concerning the said functions ministeries and businesses touching or concerning the said Art or Mysterie as aforesaid And the same lawes orders Articles and constitutions so made or any of them to put in vre and execute accordingly and at their will againe to reuoke alter or change when and as often as occasion shall thereto require And our further will and pleasure is And wee do by these presents for vs our heires and successors graunt and command that whatsoeuer is or shall bee concluded and agreed vpon at any such assembly or meeting of the said Master Wardens and Assistants of the said Art or Mysterie for the time being or the greater part of them whereof the Master and one of the Wardens for the time being to be alwaies two and the same entred and registred in some publique booke to be kept for that purpose the same shall be holden as lawes ordinances and statutes amongst them to bee put in vre and execution and shall binde all persons of the said Corporation Art or Mysterie all Shipwrights and worke-men of that profession in any Place Port Hauen or Towne within our said Realme of England and Dominion of Wales aswell the subiects of the same our Realme and Dominions as strangers aliens for or during the time of their being in or vpon any part of our said Realme Coasts or Dominions or any Creekes or Harbors of the same to obserue obey and performe the same from time to time in all things as the same ought to bee vpon the paines penalties and punishments in the same to be imposed inflicted and lymited So alwaies as the said lawes statutes articles orders ordinances paines penalties and punishments and euery of them bee agreeable to reason and iustice and not contrary or repugnant to the lawes statutes rights or customes of this our Realme of England nor derogatory to the Iurisdictions and preheminences of the Lord High-Admirall of England for the time being or to the Court of Admiraltie of England or the Iudges Register or Marshall of that Court for the time being or any of them And wee do further will and grant if any person or persons whatsoeuer shall offend against any of the said lawes statutes ordinances so made or to be made as aforesaid or shall violate transgresse or breake any of them That then it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said Master Wardens and Assistants of the said Art or Mysterie for the time being or the greater part of them whereof the said Master and one of the Wardens to be two to impose and inflict all and singuler such paines penalties punishments fines and amerciaments and forfetures or any of them in the said lawes statutes and ordinances limited vpon all and euery such person or persons so offending or transgressing the same as they in iustice according to their wisedomes and discretions and the nature quantitie and qualitie of the fault shall thinke fit and the same fines penalties amerciaments and forfaitures or any of them in the said lawes