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A23086 The statutes prohemium Iohannis Rastell; Public General Acts. Abridgments England.; Rastell, John, d. 1536. 1527 (1527) STC 9518; ESTC S121365 220,393 548

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eschaunge_n or_o otherwise_o any_o coin_n of_o this_o land_n of_o gold_n or_o bullion_n or_o other_o manner_n plate_n of_o gold_n for_o his_o marchaundyse_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o double_a value_n of_o that_o coin_n or_o plate●_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v by_o accyon_n of_o debt_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a and_o the_o king_n the_o other_o half_a and_o he_o may_v have_v it_o by_o write_v bill_n playnte_v or_o informacyon_n the_o i●ii_fw-la h_o seven_o capitulo_fw-la xxiii_o ¶_o look_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o title_n of_o gold_n and_o money_n eschete_n ¶_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o hold_v the_o land_n of_o they_o that_o be_v convyct_v of_o felonye_n but_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o then_o ●hey_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n mag._n carta_fw-la ca._n xxii_o look_v for_o eshete_n in_o the_o title_n wine_n eschetour_fw-fr ¶_o eschetour_n shall_v be_v chosyn_n as_o the_o sheryf●●_n and_o that_o there_o be_v as_o many_o of_o they_o 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marchall_a of_o england_n for_o their_o retynew_v of_o knyghtis_fw-la esquier_n may_v gyve_v the_o say_v knyghtis_fw-la lyvere_fw-la in_o the_o march_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n also_o no_o lord_n spiritual_a nor_o temporal_a shall_v gyve_v any_o lyvere_a of_o clothe_v to_o none_o but_o to_o his_o manuel_n seruauntis_n and_o officer_n &_o they_o of_o his_o counsel_n lernyd_v of_o the_o spirytuall_a law_n or_o temporal_a upon_o the_o same_o pain_n the_o i_o h._n iiii_o cap._n viij_o ¶_o and_o also_o justyce_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o other_o justice_n of_o assize_n &_o of_o pease_n have_v power_n to_o inqire_n here_o &_o determine_v aswell_o by_o record_n in_o their_o presence_n as_o other_o wise_a of_o gyver_n &_o taker_n of_o livere●_a it_o semith_n that_o they_o may_v do_v so_o out_o of_o their_o courtꝭ_n ¶_o duke_n earl_n baron_n &_o banerettis_a may_n be_v the_o king_n lyverey_n in_o their_o countries_n but_o no_o knight_n nor_o esquyer_n except_o they_o be_v go_v or_o come_v from_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n may_v gyve_v his_o lyvere_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o king_n the_o ii_o h._n iiii_o capitulo_fw-la xxi_o ¶_o knight_n &_o other_o of_o low_a estate_n that_o gyve_v lyverey_fw-mi of_o cloth_n shall_v lose_v at_o everey_n tyme._n c._n s._n &_o the_o receyvour_n xl_o s._n &_o he_o that_o will_v sew_v for_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a &_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o pardon_v the_o pain_n &_o everey_o one_o of_o any_o company_n which_o at_o their_o costꝭ_n make_v such_o lyu●rey_n shall_v lose_v xl_o s._n except_o gylde_n &_o craftis_n provyded_a that_o in_o time_n of_o war_n they_o may_v well_o gyve_v such_o lyvere_n &_o justice_n of_o assize_n have_v power_n to_o inquyre_v thereof_o in_o their_o cession_n &_o to_o certify_v it_o in_o to_o the_o king_n bench_n the_o vii_o h._n iiii_o ca._n xiiii_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o assize_n &_o of_o the_o pease_n shall_v award_n attachement_n against_o gyver_n and_o receyvour_n of_o 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kyngis_n grant_v and_o that_o no_o esson_n nor_o protection_n be_v allow_v and_o that_o the_o sheryf_v or_o coroner_n may_v return_v no_o less_o issue_n at_o the_o first_o day_n than_o twenty_o s._n at_o the_o second_o day_n xxx_o s._n and_o so_o at_o every_o day_n ten_o s._n of_o increase_v and_o if_o the_o sheryf_v or_o coroner_o do_v the_o contrary_n he_o shall_v forfeit_n for_o every_o time_n twenty_o s._n and_o the_o mayor_n and_o governor_n of_o cyte_n and_o boroughe_n have_v power_n to_o examine_v and_o to_o determine_v it_o as_o be_v before_o say_v aswell_o by_o examination_n as_o by_o trial_n and_o upon_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a and_o the_o maire_n &_o governor_n the_o other_o half_o to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o cyte_n or_o town_n the_o viii_o e._n iiii_o ca._n two_o but_o lyveres_fw-la give_v at_o the_o kyngis_n coronation_n of_o creation_n of_o a_o bysshop_n or_o marriage_n of_o any_o great_a lord_n or_o lady_n of_o estate_n 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manner_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v ponyssh_v if_o they_o have_v be_v ꝯuict_n after_o the_o dew_n order_fw-fr of_o the_o law_n the_o three_o h._n seven_o ca._n i._n ¶_o if_o any_o steward_n auditor_n receyvour_n or_o baylyf_v of_o any_o of_o the_o kingꝭ_n land_n &_o tenementis_fw-la ꝯstable_n keeper_n of_o castle_n warden_n master_n or_o game_n ꝑke_v keꝑ_n or_o other_o offycer_n of_o his_o forestis_n chase_v ꝑke_n or_o warens_fw-la be_v law_n full_o retain_v with_o any_o ꝑsone_n or_o retain_v any_o man_n that_o be_v dwell_v within_o the_o say_v landis_fw-la tenementis_fw-la or_o lordshyppꝭ_n ꝯtrary_a to_o any_o ordinance_n before_o make_v or_o suffer_v any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v so_o retain_v with_o any_o other_o person_n &_o show_v it_o not_o to_o the_o king_n within_o xl_o day_n that_o he_o have_v knowledge_n thereof_o or_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a offycer_n convey_v any_o of_o the_o say_a tenauntis_n inhabitance_n fermour_n of_o the_o king_n to_o any_o fill_v or_o assemble_v 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at_o will_v be_v utter_o void_a the_o iii_o h._n seven_o ca._n i._n an_o other_o act_n there_o be_v xix_o h._n seven_o ca._n xiiii_o but_o it_o be_v during_o the_o king_n life_n lollardis_n ¶_o ordinary_n may_v arrest_v man_n defamyd_fw-la or_o suspect_v for_o heresy_n &_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o pryso●s_n till_o they_o be_v purgid_a thereof_o or_o abiuryd_v after_o the_o law_n of_o holy_a church_n so_o they_o make_v full_a determination_n thereof_o within_o iii_o monythis_n after_o such_o arestis_n except_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a impediment_n and_o if_o they_o be_v convict_v they_o shall_v keep_v they_o in_o their_o prison_n as_o they_o shall_v thynk_v best_o and_o if_o it_o the_o case_z require_v that_o they_o put_v they_o to_o fine_o than_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v send_v
xi_o ¶_o for_o the_o saluacyon_n of_o the_o haven_n of_o southamton_a hit_n shall_v be_v levefull_a to_o every_o man_n to_o break_v down_o all_o the_o wery_n make_v between_o callehorde_v and_o redebruge_n and_o he_o that_o sew_v the_o brekar_n shall_v lose_v xl_o li._n and_o he_o that_o make_v any_o be_v between_o the_o say_a place_n after_o this_o say_a statute_n make_v shall_v lose_v c._n li._n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o the_o say_v some_o to_o the_o king_n &_o the_o other_o to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v where_o neither_o esson_n ꝓteccyon_n nor_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v lie_v xu_o hen._n viij_o capitulo_fw-la xiii_o ¶_o look_v more_o for_o this_o in_o the_o title_n of_o river_n hawk_n ¶_o non_n take_v the_o eggys_n of_o any_o falcon_n goshawk_n lane_a or_o swan_n out_o of_o the_o ny_v upon_o pain_n of_o ayerꝭ_n presonment_n and_o a_o day_n and_o to_o make_v fine_o at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o that_o none_o bear_v any_o hawk_n of_o the_o broad_a of_o england_n call_v a_o nyesse_a goshawk_n laner_n or_o laneret_n upon_o his_o hand_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeytour_n of_o his_o hawk_n to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o none_o chase_v any_o hawk_n out_o of_o his_o covert_n where_o he_o bredyth_v nor_o slethen_a upon_o pain_n of_o xli_o the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o the_o part_n that_o will_v sew_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n examination_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o pease_n information_n or_o otherwise_o the_o xi_o henry_n vij_o cap._n xvii_o heron_n look_v for_o that_o in_o the_o title_n fesauntis_n hie_v way_n ¶_o every_o man_n have_v landis_fw-la within_o the_o wield_v of_o kent_n have_v any_o high_a weigh_v withyn_a the_o wield_v noious_a for_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o kyngis_n people_n and_o will_v find_v and_o lay_v out_o a_o more_o commodious_a high_a weigh_n in_o his_o own_o landis_fw-la thereto_o night_n adjoin_v by_o the_o over_o sight_n of_o ii_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o xii_o other_o discrete_a man_n there_o shall_v be_v holdyn_v and_o occupy_v as_o the_o old_a weigh_v before_o have_v ben_fw-mi and_o that_o he_o may_v in_o recompense_n thereof_o hold_v the_o soil_n &_o ground_n of_o the_o old_a high_a weigh_n in_o severaltie_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heyris_fw-la and_o that_o the_o seyd_a justice_n and_o xii_o dyscrete_a man_n shall_v make_v certeficat_fw-la thereof_o into_o the_o chancery_n under_o their_o seal_n of_o the_o length_n and_o breed_n of_o the_o same_o new_a high_a weigh_v provydyd_v that_o this_o act_n be_v not_o prejudicial_a to_o they_o that_o claim_v any_o weigh_n or_o by_o path_n over_o the_o old_a high_a weigh_n to_o the_o church_n or_o to_o ellis_n be_v xu_o h._n viij_o cap._n vj._n ¶_o look_v for_o high_a way_n in_o the_o title_n of_o robberye_n and_o felonye_n horner_n ¶_o horner_n of_o londom_n ought_v to_o have_v all_o the_o horny_n within_o london_n and_o xxiiii_o mile_n next_o adjoin_v and_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v sell_v to_o any_o estrange_v alyon_n till_o the_o horner_n of_o london_n have_v choose_v enough_o for_o then selfꝭ_n then selfꝭ_n then selfꝭ_n &_o the_o horner_n of_o london_n shall_v have_v serche_n of_o the_o hornꝭ_n wrought_v within_o londom_n &_o in_o the_o feyre_n of_o sty●bryge_a and_o ely_z and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o well_o wrought_v they_o may_v seize_v they_o and_o the_o one_o half_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o king_n &_o the_o other_o half_n to_o the_o mayor_n of_o london_n or_o to_o the_o baylyffe_n of_o the_o feyre_n the_o four_o e._n iiii_o ca._n viij_o horse_n and_o mary_n ¶_o none_o shall_v carry_v any_o horse_n over_o the_o see_v to_o sell_v he_o without_o the_o king_n licence_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeyto●r_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o no_o mare_n before_o she_o be_v three_o year_n of_o age_n and_o that_o she_o be_v not_o above_o the_o prize_v of_o vi_o s._n viij_o d_o upon_o pain_n of_o forfeytour_n of_o all_o except_o vi_o s._n viij_o d_o and_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o over_o plus_fw-la shall_v be_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o he_o that_o seasyth_v it_o the_o xi_o h._n seven_o capitulo_fw-la xiii_o ¶_o look_v more_o of_o mare_n in_o the_o title_n of_o custom_n hosteler_n ¶_o the_o hosteler_n shall_v yield_v iii_o time_n as_o moche_v as_o he_o have_v take_v above_o a_o half_a penny_n of_o every_o ●usshell_n of_o oty_n above_o the_o commyn_v prize_v of_o the_o merket_n as_o well_o at_o the_o suet_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o ●he_n part_n also_o the_o iii_o part_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o ●rede_n make_v by_o he_o in_o his_o house_n the_o four_o hen●iii_n capitulo_fw-la xxiiii_o and_o he_o shall_v make_v no_o horse_n breed_n in_o his_o own_o house_n nor_o shall_v take_v no_o thing_n for_o litter_n eod_v anno_o ¶_o hosteller_n shall_v be_v no_o customer_n countroler_n fynder_n nor_o sercheour_n the_o xi_o h._n iiij_o cap._n i._n &_o twenty_o h_o vi_o cap._n v._n howsis_n of_o religion_n ¶_o if_o any_o disseyson_n or_o ravine_v be_v do_v to_o abbattis_n or_o other_o spirytuall_a man_n and_o if_o they_o sew_v a_o action_n and_o dye_v before_o they_o can_v recover_v their_o right_a the_o successor_n of_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n to_o recover_v the●r_n goodis_fw-la of_o the_o church_n again_v the_o seyd_a transgressors_n and_o like_o action_n the_o successor_n shall_v have_v of_o those_o thyngis_n that_o be_v takyn_n from_o their_o house_n late_o by_o violence_n before_o the_o death_n of_o their_o predecessor_n though_o they_o sewyd_v no_o action_n in_o their_o life_n and_o if_o any_o intrude_v and_o enter_v in_o to_o their_o landis_fw-la in_o time_n of_o vacation_n whereof_o they_o die_v seysid_v then_o their_o suc●cessours_n shall_v hau●_n a_o action_n and_o recover_v damage_n as_o well_o as_o in_o assize_n merlebre_fw-la cap._n xxix_o ¶_o non_fw-fr shall_v be_v lodgyd_v with_o man_n of_o religion_n again_o their_o wyllis_n except_o that_o he_o be_v patron_n o●_n founder_n w._n i_o cap._n primo_fw-la ¶_o the_o shiryff_fw-mi may_v lodge_v in_o a_o house_n of_o religion_n so_o that_o he_o have_v not_o past_a u_o or_o vi_o horsis_fw-la &_o so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o grevyd_v by_o their_o oft_o come_v westm_fw-la i._o capitulo_fw-la u_o ¶_o no_o religoin_n man_n bear_v or_o send_v over_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n under_o the_o name_n of_o any_o rend_a tallage_n or_o imposition_n or_z by_o weigh_n of_o eschaunge_n sale_n or_o press_v any_o money_n or_o by_o any_o meany_n cari_fw-la out_o of_o the_o ream_n the_o goodis_fw-la of_o the_o monestary_n &_o cete_fw-la and_o if_o he_o do_v to_o be_v grevonslyd_v ponissh_v nor_o no_o house_n of_o religion_n make_v such_o tallage_n or_o imposition_n with_o oath_n howsy_v under_o they_o upon_o pain_n of_o forfeture_n of_o all_o that_o they_o have_v under_o their_o power_n and_o of_o all_o that_o they_o may_v forfeit_n statut_fw-la de_fw-la car●iolis_fw-la de_fw-fr asport_n religios_fw-la ¶_o the_o abbatis_o of_o cisternens_fw-la and_o premonstrace●…es_n and_o religious_a man_n of_o who_o the_o sealis_fw-la have_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o abbot_n and_o ●ot_n off_o the_o conent_fw-la fromhen_v forth_o shall_v have_v a_o commyn_v scale_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o pour_v of_o the_o house_n and_o four_o of_o the_o most_o worthy_a and_o discretyst_a of_o the_o same_o covent_n un●er_o the_o puy_a seal_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o the_o same_o place_n so_o that_o the_o abbot_n or_o the_o pryour_fw-mi of_o the_o house_n shall_v make_v no_o wise_n no_o contracte_v nor_o oblygacyon_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o if_o any_o write_a oblygatory_n of_o gift_n bargayn_o sale_n or_o alienacyon_n or_o of_o any_o other_o contract_n be_v seal_v with_o any_o other_o s●ale_n than_o the_o commyn_v seal_v it_o shall_v be_v void_a statut_fw-la de_fw-la carliolis_fw-la ¶_o the_o statute_n of_o carliolis_n that_o relygyousman_n shall_v bring_v nothing_o over_o the_o see_v shall_v be_v keep_v in_o all_o point_n four_o e_o iii._n capitulo_fw-la vi_o homage_n ¶_o the_o marchall_a of_o every_o earl_n baron_n hold_v ●_o hole_n baronye_n shall_v be_v content_a with_o a_o palfrey_n o●_n of_o the_o price_n as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v so_o tha●_n if_o he_o take_v a_o palfrey_n for_o his_o homage_n than_z at_o his_o knyghthode_n he_o shall_v take_v none_o of_o abbotte_n an●_n prior_n for_o their_o homage_n or_o fealte_v he_o shall_v take_v ●_o palfrey_n or_o the_o price_n &_o the_o same_o of_o archebysshop●_n &_o bysshopꝭ_n &_o of_o they_o that_o hold_v ꝑte_a of_o a_o barony●_n they_o shall_v take_v after_o the_o rate_n of_z relygyous_a folk_n that_o hold_v in_o free_a alm_n he_o shall_v take_v nothing_o neverthelas_n the_o mnshal_n shall_v not_o be_v exclude_v of_o a_o
the_o vi_o capitulo_fw-la viij_o lordꝭ_n &_o banerettꝭ_n shall_v take_v no_o wage_n for_o their_o session_n xiiii_o r._n two_o ca._n xi_o ¶_o in_o every_o commyssyon_n of_o the_o pease_n there_o shall_v be_v assign_v viii_o justice_n of_o pease_n and_o their_o e●●●eittes_n shall_v be_v double_a and_o the_o one_o ꝑt_v delyverd_v by_o they_o to_o the_o sheryffe_n for_o to_o levey_v the_o money_n come_v thereof_o and_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o justice_n her_o wage_n by_o endenture_n &_o the_o sheryff_fw-mi upon_o that_o endenture_n shall_v have_v alowaunce_n in_o the_o escheker_fw-mi upon_o his_o account_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o justice_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o the_o estretꝭ_n with_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o their_o session_n xiiii_o r._n two_o capitulo_fw-la xi_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v record_n forcible_a entre_n xv_o r._n capitulo_fw-la viii_o &_o viii_o h._n vi_o ca._n ix_o ¶_o two_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o commission_n of_o pea_n which_o shall_v del●uer_v the_o felon_n &_o ꝓcede_v to_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o they_o at_o all_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v think_v best_o xvii_o r._n two_o ca._n ultimo_fw-la ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n &_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v ꝯseruator_n of_o the_o water_n &_o shall_v make_v under_o ꝯseruatour_n xvii_o r._n two_o capitulo_fw-la ix_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v ponysshe_v they_o that_o offend_v again_n the_o statute_n of_o levere_a of_o company_n as_z well_o by_o witness_n in_o their_o pnsen_n as_o by_o inqre_n two_o h._n iiii_o c._n xxi_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v ponyssh_v they_o that_o keep_v not_o due_a watch_n upon_o the_o see_v cost_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v u_o hen._n iiii_o capitulo_fw-la iii_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v imprison_v none_o but_o in_o the_o comyn_v geale_v u_o henry_n iiii●_n capitulo_fw-la ten_o ¶_o justice_n of_o pease_n shall_v ponysshe_v they_o that_o make_v arowhedꝭ_n &_o quarrel_n hedes_o that_o be_v dysfectyve_a vii_o h._n iiii_o c._n seven_o &_o shall_v execute_v the_o statute_n of_o apprentice_n where_o the_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n may_v not_o dyspende_v twenty_o s_n by_o year_n vii_o h._n iiii_o ca._n xvij_o ¶_o and_o also_o shall_v ponysshe_v ryotꝭ_n &_o rowtꝭ_n in_o dyvers_a manner_n xiii_o h._n iiii_o c_o ultimo_fw-la &_o ii_o h._n v._o ca._n viij_o &_o they_o shall_v wytne_v upon_o a_o bill_n of_o riot_n that_o the_o fame_n be_v such_o ii_o h._n v._o ca._n ix_o &_o viij_o h._n vi_fw-la ca._n xiiii_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v hold_v their_o session_n the_o first_o week_n after_o saint_n mychell_n epyphany_n ester_n &_o saint_n thomas_n except_z lordꝭ_n justice_n of_o assyce_n the_o chief_a baron_fw-fr the_o king_n seriauntꝭ_n and_o attorney_n occupy_v in_o the_o kingꝭ_n courtꝭ_n or_o in_o his_o seruyce_n ii_o hen_n v._o cap._n iiii_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v make_v ꝓce_n again_o labour_v to_o every_o sheryffe_n of_o england_n &_o such_o ꝓce_n as_o the_o statute_n do_v reqre_o as_o well_o at_o the_o kyngꝭ_n suit_n as_o of_o the_o ꝑte_n also_o labourer_n shall_v be_v attaint_v by_o examynacyon_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o pease_n also_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n shall_v be_v exemplify_v in_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o pease_n ii_o hen_n v._o capit●lo_fw-la iii_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v make_v ꝓce_n in_o waly_n for_o a_o man_n outlaw_v of_o felony_n or_o treason_n two_o hen._n v._o statut._n two_o capitulo_fw-la ultimo_fw-la ¶_o justyce_n of_o pea_n have_v power_n by_o commission_n to_o enquere_v of_o counterfeytour_n clypper_n wasshere_n or_o other_o pairer_n of_o monei_n and_o they_o shall_v make_v ꝓc_a by_o capias_fw-la only_a agayn_n they_o which_o before_o they_o be_v indict_v thereof_o iii_o hen_n v._o capitulo_fw-la vii●_n ¶_o justyce_n of_o pea_n have_v power_n to_o enquere_v &_o try_v the_o deff_a of_o they_o that_o gyld_v or_o over_o silver_n shethes_fw-mi or_o other_o metal_n than_o silver_n except_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n sporre_v for_o knyghtꝭ_n &_o apparel_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o baron_n eight_o h._n v._o ca._n ultimo_fw-la ¶_o justice_n of_o pea_n have_v power_n by_o commyssyon_n to_o make_v ponysshmnt_v of_o false_a masure_n and_o weyghte_v after_o their_o dyscrecyon_n &_o to_o inquere_v here_o &_o determine_v as_o oft_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v need_n &_o to_o put_v they_o in_o execucyon_n ii_o hen._n v._o stat_fw-la two_o capitulo_fw-la ultimo_fw-la viii_o h._n vi_o ca._n v._o xi_o h_o vi_fw-la ca._n viij_o seven_o h._n vi_fw-la ca._n iii._n ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v be_v make_v dwell_v in_o the_o same_o count_v &_o of_o the_o moo_v suffycyent_a parsone_n except_o lord_n justice_n of_o assize_n &_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o duchye_a of_o lancastre_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o chauncelour_n and_o by_o the_o king_n counseyl_n two_o h._n v._o statuto_fw-la ii_o capitulo_fw-la primo_fw-la ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v execute_v the_o statute_n of_o assese_v of_o mysure_n of_o vessel_n of_o wine_n ely_v salmon_n and_o hear_a ii_o hen_n vi_fw-la ca._n xv_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pea_n have_v power_n to_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o cordyner_n &_o tanner_n &_o tornar_n ii_o hen_n seven_o ca._n vi_fw-it &_o primo_fw-la h._n seven_o ca._n v._n ¶_o justyce_n of_o pea_n have_v power_n to_o determine_v the_o defautꝭ_n of_o goldsmyth_n that_o work_n silver_n of_o w●●rse_n allay_v than_o sterling_n or_o sell_v harness_n not_o touch_v two_o henry_n vi_o capitulo_fw-la xviii_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v make_v ꝓce_n again_n gyfer_n and_o receiver_n of_o lyverye_n of_o cloth_n again_v the_o statute_n and_o they_o examyne_n &_o ponysshe_n without_o indictment_n viii_o hen_n vi_fw-la capitulo_fw-la iiii_o ¶_o justice_n of_o pease_n and_o every_o of_o they_o have_v power_n to_o enqre_v and_o to_o ponyssh_v waxchaundeler_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o by_o serche_fw-fr which_o win_v above_o three_o d_o in_o the_o li_o of_o wax_n except_z it_o be_v for_o hersy_n xi_o henry_n vi_o capitulo_fw-la xii_o ¶_o plea_n before_o justice_n of_o pease_n shall_v not_o be_v dysc●tynued_v by_o a_o new_a commys●yon_n of_o pease_n but_o the_o new_a justice_n shall_v have_v auctoryte_n when_o they_o have_v their_o record_n to_o ꝓcede_v thereupon_o xi_o h_o vi_fw-la ca_fw-mi vi_fw-mi ¶_o justice_n of_o pease_n of_o mydd_o shall_v not_o hold_v session_n above_o ii_o time_n in_o the_o year_n the_o kingꝭ_n bench_n be_v within_o the_o same_o count_v except_v it_o be_v for_o riot_n or_o forsyble_a entre_fw-fr ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v have_v landꝭ_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xx.lj_fw-la by_o year_n &_o if_o ●ny_n be_v make_v in_o any_o other_o manner_n if_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o session_n or_o make_v any_o pcept_n or_o if_o he_o certefye_v not_o the_o chauncelour_n thereof_o with_o in_o a_o month_n aft_n that_o he_o have_v no_o tie_n of_o the_o commyssyon_n he_o shall_v lose_v xx.li_fw-la whereof_o he_o that_o will_v su●_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a &_o shall_v have_v thereof_o a_o wryt_n of_o det_fw-la provyded_a that_o this_o extend_v not_o to_o cyte_n and_o broughe_n which_o have_v justice_n of_o pease_n of_o the_o inhabitaun_n and_o also_o they_o that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v justice_n of_o pease_n by_o the_o dyscressyon_n of_o the_o chauncelour_n though_o he_o have_v not_o landꝭ_n to_o such_o value_n xviii_o h._n vi_o ca._n xi_o ¶_o justice_n of_o pea_n have_v power_n to_o enqire_n &_o determine_v as_o well_o at_o the_o suete_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o default_n of_o puru●iours_n and_o offycer_n which_o will_v not_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o ꝑte_n make_v resistens_fw-la to_o the_o puru●your_fw-mi which_z will_n make_v pnsis_fw-la against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n xx_o hen_n vi_o capitul_a viij_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n shall_v enquere_v if_o any_o be_v mordr_v by_o the_o day_n and_o if_o the_o morderer_n be_v not_o take_v by_o the_o town_n it_o be_v a_o escape_n to_o the_o town_n &_o they_o shall_v certefye_v that_o in_o to_o the_o king_n bench_n three_o h_n seven_o capitulo_fw-la primo_fw-la ¶_o two_o justice_n of_o pease_n whereof_o one_o be_v of_o the_o quorun_n may_v let_v felone_n suspect_v to_o maimprise_v untyl_o the_o next_o cession_n or_o jail_n delivere_fw-la and_o they_o shall_v certefye_v the_o same_o bail_n or_o maymprice_n at_o the_o next_o session_n or_o jail_n delyvere_a upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_n to_o the_o king_n for_o every_o defaute_fw-fr xliiii_o hen_n seven_o ca_n three_o and_o this_o statute_n repell_v the_o statute_n make_v the_o i_o year_n of_o ric_n the_o three_o ca_fw-mi three_o ¶_o justyce_n of_o pease_n by_o their_o discrecyon_n shall_v take_v enquestꝭ_n whereof_o every_o one_o shall_v
whereof_o he_o that_o will_v sew_v shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a xxiii_o h._n vi_o capitulo_fw-la vii_o norwich_n ¶_o non_fw-la within_o the_o cyte_n of_o norwych_a keep_v any_o worsted_n sherer_n in_o his_o how_o be_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o xl_o s._n the_o one_o half_a thereof_o to_o the_o king_n &_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o more_fw-mi and_o master_n of_o the_o occupation_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o occupation_n shall_v not_o make_v non_fw-fr ordinance_n between_o them self_o but_o such_o as_o the_o mayre_n and_o alderman_n of_o the_o seid_v cite_v shall_v thynk_v necessary_a for_o the_o kyngis_fw-la subiectis_fw-la xix_o h._n seven_o capitulo_fw-la xvii_o look_v more_o of_o norwych_a in_o the_o title_n apprentyce_v and_o in_o the_o title_n worsted_n nonsuyte_n ¶_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v notbe_n nonsuyte_v in_o no_o process_n after_o verdet_n passyd_v agayn_v he_o ii_o h._n iiii_o capitulo_fw-la septimo_fw-la nontenure_n ¶_o non_n tenure_n of_o parcel_n shall_v not_o abate_v the_o wryt_n but_o for_o the_o portion_n whereof_o he_o pledyth_v xxu_o ed._n three_o statut_fw-la de_fw-la prodic_fw-la cap._n xuj_o nusauns_n ¶_o sicut_fw-la prius_fw-la fit_a breve_fw-la questus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la a._n et_fw-la ceterus_fw-la quod_fw-la b._n levauit_fw-la domum_fw-la mercatum_fw-la et_fw-la alia_fw-la que_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la nocumentum_fw-la et_fw-la ceterus_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la transferat_fw-la de_fw-fr una_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o aliam_fw-la tuncfiet_a breve_fw-la sic_fw-la quod_fw-la b._n et_fw-fr c._n levauerunt_fw-la et_fw-la ceterus_fw-la w._n two_o capitulo_fw-la xxiiii_o ¶_o all_o wryttis_n of_o nusaun_n callyd_v vicountylly_n shall_v be_v make_v from_o hen_n forth_o at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o playntif_n in_o the_o nature_n before_o usyd_v or_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o assize_n determinable_a before_o the_o justice_n vi_o r._n two_o capitulo_fw-la four_o ¶_o he_o that_o d●th_v ley_fw-fr or_o cast_v dong_o dirt_n or_o filth_n in_o the_o dychy_n river_n water_n or_o other_o placy_n about_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n shall_v be_v callyd_v by_o writ_n before_o the_o chancellor_n at_o the_o sewte_n of_o he_o that_o will_v complein_n and_o shall_v be_v ponisshid_v by_o the_o discression_n of_o the_o chawcellour_n xii_o rychar_n two_o capitulo_fw-la xiii_o obligation_n ¶_o if_o aman_n intyse_v a_o woman_n sole_a to_o make_v a_o obligation_n or_o recognusaunce_n promyse_v her_o feyth_n love_n or_o affiance_n or_o other_o like_o if_o after_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o be_v governyd_v by_o he_o and_o if_o he_o do_v sew_v the_o scyd_a bond_n them_z the_o woman_n shall_v have_v a_o uryt_n out_o of_o the_o chaunceri_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o shiriff_n where_o et_fw-la ceterus_fw-la retornable_a before_o the_o chancellor_n and_o than_o if_o the_o part_n ay_fw-fr pere_fw-fr not_o before_o they_o that_o the_o chancellor_n assynyth_v to_o examine_v it_o or_z if_o he_o appear_v and_o if_o it_o befonud_a before_o they_o than_o the_o obligation_n and_o all_o the_o process_n thereof_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o if_o the_o shyryff_fw-mi retorn_a not_o the_o wryt_n he_o shall_v lose_v c._n li._n xxxi_o h._n vi_fw-la cap._n ix_o offycers_n ¶_o no_o shyryff_fw-mi or_o other_o mynyster_n of_o the_o king_n take_v wagis_n to_o do_v his_o office_n and_o if_o he_o do_v he_o shall_v yield_v double_a damage_n w._n i_o cap._n xxvi_o ¶_o the_o chancellor_n tresorer_n the_o prive_a seal_n stiward_a and_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o kyngis_n how_o be_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o rollis_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o both_o benchi_v the_o baron_n of_o the_o eschekyr_n and_o other_o that_o shall_v be_v call_v and_o ordeinid_v to_o name_v the_o justice_n of_o pease_n shyryffis_n exchetour_n enstromer_n countroler_n and_o other_o officer_n shall_v be_v swear_v that_o they_o shall_v name_v they_o without_o any_o affection_n or_o brybery_n xii_o r._n two_o cap._n two_o ¶_o no_o eschetour_n gaugcor_n of_o wine_n aulnege_v out_o searcher_n or_o weyer_n of_o wollis_fw-la or_o other_o merchandise_n collectour_n of_o custom_n &_o subsidy_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v or_o countroller_n shall_v have_v no_o es●●●●_n in_o their_o office_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o for_o year_n &_o any_fw-la patet_fw-la make_v to_o the_o contrary_a shall_v be_v as_o void_a xvii●_n r._n two_o ca._n v._o &_o look_v the_o statute_n of_o xxix_o h._n v._o ca._n v._n ¶_o offycers_n by_o patent_n in_o every_o one_o of_o the_o kingꝭ_n court_n shall_v make_v their_o clerk_n under_o they_o for_o who_o they_o will_v answer_v the_o ii_o h._n vi_o ca._n xiiii_o ¶_o look_v how_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n grant_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o offyce_v dyvers_a way_n in_o the_o title_n of_o forfeytour_n oath_n of_o the_o king_n ¶_o this_o be_v the_o oath_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v swear_v at_o his_o coronation_n that_o he_o shall_v keep_v &_o maintain_v the_o right_a &_o the_o lyberte_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o old_a time_n grant_v by_o the_o righteous_a cristen_v kingꝭ_n of_o england_n &_o that_o he_o shall_v keep_v all_o the_o landꝭ_n honour_n &_o dignite_v ryghteous_a &_o free_a of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n in_o all_o manner_n hole_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o mynysshement_n &_o the_o ryghtis_n of_o the_o crown_n hur●_n decay_a or_o lose_v to_o his_o power_n shall_v call_v again_o ●n_v to_o the_o ●uncyon_n estate_n and_z that_o he_o shall_v keep_v the_o pease_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n &_o of_o the_o clergy_n &_o of_o the_o peple_n with_o good_a accord_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o all_o his_o ju●ementꝭ_n equyte_v and_o right_a justice_n with_o discressyon_n and_o mercy_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v grant_v to_o ●old_a the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n &_o to_o his_o power_n keep_v they_o and_o affirm_v they_o which_o the_o folk_n &_o people_n have_v make_v and_o chosyn_n &_o the_o evil_a law_n and_o custom_n holy_a to_o put_v out_o and_z steadfast_a and_o stable_a pease_n to_o the_o people_n of_o his_o realm_n keep_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v keep_v to_o his_o power_n oath_n of_o the_o justice_n ¶_o the_o king_n justice_n shall_v be_v swear_v that_o they_o s●all_v all_o take_v fee_n nor_o lyverey_n of_o no_o man_n but_o of_o the_o king_n and_o they_o shall_v take_v gift_n or_o reward_v of_o no_o man_n that_o have_v to_o do_v before_o they_o except_o it_o be_v meet_a &_o drink_v of_o small_a value_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v gyve_v counsel_n to_o none_o in_o the_o ma●ter_a that_o may_v touch_v the_o king_n upon_o pain_n to_o be_v at_o the_o king_n will_v both_o body_n and_o good_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v right_a to_o everi_n man_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o baron_n of_o the_o escheke_a shall_v be_v swear_v and_o also_o justice_n of_o oyer_n determine_v and_o of_o assize_n and_o of_o gayole_a delyu●re_n and_o justice_n of_o pease_n shall_v be_v swear_v before_o that_o they_o have_v their_o commyssyon_n in_o certain_a form_n as_o it_o shall_v like_o the_o chancellor_n twenty_o ed._n iii._n capitulo_fw-la primo_fw-la ordinary_n ¶_o when_o the_o good_n of_o any_o deed_n man_n dyenge_a in_o testate_a be_v in_o det_fw-la to_o any_o other_o &_o bind_v therefore_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ordinary_a to_o dyspose_v the_o ordynary_n be_v bind_v to_o answer_v the_o det_fw-la as_o far_o as_o the_o good_n of_o the_o deed_n man_n will_v suffice_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o executour_n be_v bind_v if_o he_o have_v make_v a_o testament_n w._n two_o ca._n nineteeen_o ¶_o the_o king_n shall_v cause_v the_o extortion_n of_o ordinary_n to_o be_v hard_a &_o to_o be_v determinid_v for_o the_o take_v of_o ꝓue_n of_o testamentis_fw-la xxxi_o e._n iii._n ca._n iiii_o ¶_o also_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o all_o ordidary_n have_v episcopal_a iurisdiccyon_n to_o ponissh_v all_o manner_n preste_n and_o clerk_n &_o other_o relygyous_a ꝑson_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n that_o shall_v be_v convict_v before_o they_o by_o examination_n and_o lawful_a process_n accord_v to_o the_o law_n of_o holy_a church_n of_o advoutry_n fornicacyon_n incest_n or_o other_o flesshe_o incontinency_n by_o such_o prisonment_n as_o shall_v seem_v they_o convenient_a after_o the_o qualyte_n &_o quantite_n of_o their_o trespass_n of_o wiche_a imprisonment_n ●hey_n shall_v be_v discharge_v in_o a_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n the_o i_o h._n seven_o ca._n iiii_o ordinance_n of_o body_n incorporate_v ¶_o that_o no_o master_n warden_n or_o felaship_n of_o craft●_n or_o master_n of_o any_o of_o they_o nor_o any_o ruler_n of_o gylde_n or_o fraternite_n make_v no_o act_n nor_o ordinance_n nor_o execute_v non_fw-la before_o make_v in_o disinheritaunce_n or_o dymunycyon_n of_o the_o king_n prerogatyf_v nor_o other_o against_o the_o commyn_v profit_n of_o the_o people_n except_o those_o ordynaunce_n be_v examine_v and_o apꝓbate_v by_o the_o chauncelour_n tresorer_n or_o chief_a justice_n of_o either_o
the_o mat●r_n &_o constable_n of_o the_o town_n they_o be_v forfeit_n where_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o town_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a etc._n etc._n &_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v serchour_n in_o this_o case_n the_o xiiii_o h._n vi_fw-la capitulo_fw-la u_o ¶_o marchaundises_n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v not_o be_v shippyd_v but_o at_o the_o key_n stay_v and_o port_n where_o the_o kyngꝭ_n be●e_n &_o weyghtꝭ_n be_v assygnyd_v and_o that_o every_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n shall_v find_v suffycyent_a ●urty_a there_o to_o the_o customer_n to_o carry_v the_o same_o mar●haundyse_n to_o the_o staple_n of_o calyce_n &_o bring_v a_o certyfycat_n from_o then_n that_o he_o have_v so_o do_v save_v to_o the_o marchauntꝭ_n of_o go_fw-mi and_o veny_n they_o be_v lyberte_n etc._n etc._n the_o xv_o h._n vi_o ca._n ultimo_fw-la ¶_o every_o man_n that_o shyp_v will_v fell_v morl_v and_o shortlinge_n shall_v find_v surete_a to_o the_o customer_n of_o the_o port_n that_o heshal_n carry_v they_o to_o the_o staple_n of_o calais_n and_o when_o they_o come_v there_o the_o customer_n there_o shall_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o ꝑte_n within_o a_o xii_o month_n make_v to_o he_o a_o certyfycat_n wytness_v that_o the_o marchaundyse_n come_v to_o calyce_fw-la so_o that_o the_o certyficat_fw-la may_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o escheker_fw-mi of_o record_n within_o the_o say_v xii_o month_n and_o he_o that_o bring_v ●at_a in_o such_o a_o cercyfycat_n shall_v forfeit_n all_o the_o say_v wollis_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o ellꝭ_n the_o prize_v the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n the_o which_o mayor_n for_o his_o dyscharge_n shall_v have_v a_o accyon_n of_o det_fw-la at_o his_o pleasure_n of_o the_o goodꝭ_n or_o the_o value_n &_o if_o the_o customer_n within_o viii●_n day_n after_o the_o request_n to_o he_o make_v by_o the_o ꝑte_n will_v not_o deliver_v such_o a_o certyfycat_n he_o shall_v forfeit_n to_o the_o ꝑte_n c.li_o provide_v that_o no_o ꝑson_n robbid_a upon_o the_o see_v &_o that_o ꝓuyd_v by_o due_a proof_n shall_v be_v grevyd_v by_o this_o statute_n all_o though_o that_o he_o bring_v not_o in_o his_o certyfycat_n and_o that_o provyde_v also_o that_o the_o wolly_n will_v fell_v morlyngys_n or_o shorlyngꝭ_n grow_a between_o the_o water_n of_o less_o and_o twede_v northumberlond_n comberlaude_fw-la westm_a land_n durham_fw-mi rychmound_n shire_n and_o northalderton_n shire_n may_v be_v shyppid_a in_o the_o port_n of_o new_a castle_n upon_o tine_n to_o pass_v at_o their_o pleasure_n this_o act_v not_o withstand_v the_o four_o e._n iiii_o ca._n two_o ¶_o if_o any_o ship_n any_o wollis_fw-la at_o new_a castle_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o grow_a between_o tese_fw-it &_o tw_v or_o of_o the_o count_n of_o northumberlonde_n comberlonde_fw-fr westm_a land_n durham_fw-mi rychmonde_fw-fr &_o northalderton_n shire_n he_o shall_v forfeit_n the_o dowble_n value_v &_o he_o that_o will_v sew_v by_o action_n of_o det_fw-la shall_v recover_v that_o one_o half_a &_o the_o king_n the_o other_o half_a wherein_o neither_o ꝓteccyon_n nor_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v lie_v and_o every_o issue_n thereon_o take_v shall_v be_v try●d_v in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n the_o four_o e._n iiii_o ca_fw-mi iii._n ¶_o if_o any_o ship_n will_v for_o fell_a morling_n or_o shorling_n to_o any_o other_o place_n than_o to_o calice_n if_o he_o be_v convict_v thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v attaint_v as_o a_o fellow_n but_o they_o of_o westmerlande_n comberlaud_fw-mi northumberlond_n durhan_fw-ge rychmounde_o allerton_n may_v ship_n at_o new_a castle_n &_o at_o none_o other_o place_n &_o carry_v they_o to_o berwik_v or_o to_o some_o other_o place_n name_v by_o the_o king_n &_o if_o they_o do_v to_o the_o contrary_n they_o shall_v be_v convyct_v of_o felony_n the_o xiiii_o e._n iiii_o ca._n iii._n ¶_o shyppe_n shall_v not_o be_v forfeit_n for_o small_a thyngꝭ_n put_v in_o they_o not_o customid_a without_o licence_n of_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o xxxvii_o e._n iii._n ca._n viij_o ¶_o he_o that_o ship_v merchandise_n in_o any_o other_o ship_n than_o of_o the_o kyngꝭ_n legiaunce_n shall_v forfeit_n the_o marchaundyse_n so_o shyp_v and_z he_o that_o espi_v it_o shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a the_o u_o r._n two_o ca._n iii._n ¶_o for_o defaut_n of_o shippꝭ_n of_o the_o kingꝭ_n legiance_n man_n may_v ship_n in_o shyppꝭ_n of_o alyon_n the_o vi_o r._n two_o ca._n viij_o ¶_o none_o shall_v carry_v nor_o bring_v any_o win_v of_o gascoigne_v or_o gean_z or_o to_o lose_v wood_n in_o any_o ship_n but_o onli_fw-la in_o englissh_a ship_n or_o ship_n of_o waly_n yreland_n berwyk_fw-mi or_o calyce_fw-la &_o march_n of_o thesame_a &_o that_o the_o master_n &_o mariner_n of_o the_o ship_n for_o the_o most_o ꝑte_o be_v of_o thesame_a country_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeytor_n of_o thesame_a wynꝭ_n &_o will_v the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o king_n the_fw-mi other_o half_a to_o he_o that_o seasyth_v it_o and_o that_o no_o englyssh_a man_n freyght_o in_o any_o staungers_n ship_n if_o he_o may_v have_v a_o sufficyent_a ship_n of_o england_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeytour_n of_o the_o same_o good_n the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o he_o that_o seasyth_v it_o the_o iiii_o h._n seven_o ca._n ix_o look_v more_o for_o shep_a and_o shyppe_n in_o title_n of_o marchaundꝭ_n and_o of_o staple_n shyrffy_n and_o baylyffy_v ¶_o sheryffꝭ_n shall_v acquyte_v lawful_o the_o kyngꝭ_n debtor_n for_o the_o det_fw-la that_o they_o receyve_v of_o they_o at_o the_o next_o account_n after_o and_o that_o than_o the_o det_fw-la shall_v be_v allow_v at_o the_o escheke_a and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o he_o shall_v yield_v three_o time_n as_o moche_v as_o he_o have_v receive_v &_o make_v fine_o at_o the_o kyngꝭ_n will_n w._n i_o ca._n xxiiii_o ¶_o the_o sheryf_v shall_v be_v chosyn_n on_o all_o soulday_n in_o the_o escheker_fw-mi by_o the_o chancellor_n tresourer_n &_o chief_a b●ron_n of_o the_o cheke_a calling_n to_o they_o the_o chief_a iugys_n of_o both_o bench_n if_o they_o be_v pnsent_n &_o that_o no_o sheriff_n shall_v abide_v in_o his_o office_n above_o one_o year_n the_o xiiii_o e._n c.viii_o ¶_o no_o under_o sheryf_v nor_o clerk_n of_o sheryf_v shall_v abide_v in_o his_o offyce_v above_o a_o year_n the_o xlii_o e._n iii._n ca._n ix_o ¶_o he_o that_o have_v be_v shyryf_v one_o year_n shall_v not_o be_v i●_n the_o office_n within_o iii_o year_n next_o aft_n if_o there_o be_v an●_n other_o sufficient_a within_o thesame_n count_v the_o i_o r._n two_o ca._n xi_o ¶_o these_o say_a statutꝭ_n of_o sheriff_n make_v the_o xiiii_o the_o xlii_o e._n iii._n and_o the_o i_o r._n two_o shall_v be_v obseruyd_v except_o the_o undersheryffe_n of_o london_n that_o now_o be_v and_o other_o sheryf_v &_o their_o clerk_n which_o have_v esta●●_n of_o frehold_n therein_o at_o this_o day_n and_o he_o that_o occu●eth_v against_o the_o say_a statutꝭ_n except_o they_o befor●_n except_o shall_v forfeit_v cc._o li._n yearly_o as_o long_o as_o 〈◊〉_d occupy_v a●d_v that_o all_o patente_n &_o ꝑdon_n from_o henceforth_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v void_a not_o withstand_v any_o clause_n of_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la and_o he_o that_o will_v sew_v shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a by_o wryt_n of_o det_fw-la &_o the_o king_n the_o other_o half_a the_o xxiii_o henr_n vi_fw-la cap●tulo_fw-la viii_o ¶_o no_o shyryf_v shall_v let_v to_o ●er●e_v his_o county_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o bayliwikꝭ_n nor_o wepen_v take_v nor_o that_o the_o sheryffꝭ_n baylyfꝭ_n of_o fraunche_n nor_o other_o baylyff_fw-mi return_n upon_o any_o wryt_n or_o precept_n to_o they_o direct_v to_o return_v any_o inquest_n in_o any_o panel_n there_o upon_o to_o be_v make_v any_o baylyf_v offyce_a servant_n or_o other_o of_o their_o offycer_n beforsayd_v in_o any_o panel_n by_o they_o so_o to_o be_v make_v nor_o that_o none_o of_o the_o say_a offycer_n or_o mynyster_n or_o mynyster_n by_o accyon_n under_o colour_n of_o their_o offyce_v take_v any_o other_o thing_n by_o they_o or_o by_o any_o other_o to_o their_o use_n profyt_n or_o avail_v of_o any_o person_n by_o they_o or_o by_o any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v arestyd_v or_o attachid_v nor_o o●_n non_fw-la other_o by_o they_o for_o the_o letting_n of_o any_o arrest_n or_o attachement_n to_o be_v make_v by_o ●heir_a body_n or_z of_o any_o ꝑson_n by_o they_o by_o force_n or_o colour_n of_o their_o offyce_v ●o_o arrest_v or_o to_o attach_v by_o ●yne_a fee_n sewte_fw-mi of_o prison_n maympryse_v letting_a to_o ●ayle_v show_v any_o case_n or_o favour_n to_o any_o such_o person_n so_o arestyd_v or_o to_o be_v arestyd_v for_o they_o be_v re●arde_v or_o profyt_v save_v only_o such_o as_o follow_v ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o the_o
constable_n that_o they_o do_v not_o right_v it_o shall_v be_v short_o redressid_v by_o the_o cauncellour_n &_o other_o of_o the_o kyngꝭ_n counsel_n and_o that_o the_o mayor_n nor_o constable_n make_v no_o imterptation_n of_o this_o act_n other_o wise_a than_o the_o word_n be_v &_o if_o any_o doubt_n fall_v it_o shall_v be_v shewy●_n to_o the_o kyngꝭ_n council_n and_o there_o declaryd_v by_o good_a advise_n the_o same_o statut_fw-la ca._n xxi_o ¶_o also_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o certain_a nombre_fw-fr of_o corrector_n in_o the_o staple_n aswell_o of_o stranger_n as_o denyzyn_n to_o record_n bargain_n bytwene_v merchant_n &_o merchant_n thesame_a sta_fw-la ca._n xxii_o ¶_o also_o port_n pack_n wynder_n and_o all_o mynyster_n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v be_v swear_v before_o the_o more_fw-mi and_o constable_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v dyr●ctyd_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o staple_n and_o the_o more_fw-mi and_o constable_n shall_v be_v swear_v in_o the_o chancery_n to_o do_v rightful_o their_n offyce_v the_o same_o sta_fw-la ca._n xxiii_o ¶_o also_o that_o two_o merchant_n stranger_n one_o towards_o the_o north_n another_z towards_o the_o so●th_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o sit_v with_o the_o more_fw-mi and_o constable_n to_o h●re_v the_o complayntꝭ_n of_o marchawtꝭ_n alyon●_n to_o see_v that_o right_a be_v do_v so_o that_o thayr_n come_v l●●_n not_o the_o mayor_n and_o constable_n to_o proceed_v and_o if_o they_o come_v and_o dyscord_n happen_v to_o come_v between_o they_o and_o the_o mayer_n and_o constable_n in_o any_o quarrel_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o quarrel_n shall_v be_v send_v before_o the_o chancellor_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n and_o there_o determine_v and_o also_o there_o shall_v be_v vi_fw-la merchant_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ii_o almain_n ii_o lombarde_n and_o ii_o englysshe_n man_n to_o see_v reasonable_a pak_n and_o other_o thing_n after_o their_o bargain_n &_o by_o their_o oath_n to_o report_v to_o the_o mayer_n &_o mynyster_n etc._n etc._n and_o credence_n shall_v be_v give_v thereto_o without_o contradiction_n thesame_a statut_fw-la ca._n twenty-four_o ¶_o if_o any_o make_v conspiracy_n or_o other_o engine_n that_o may_v tear_v to_o the_o disturbance_n or_o hurt_n of_o the_o say_a estaple_n or_o any_o thing_n belong_a to_o they_o and_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v before_o the_o mayor_n &_o mynyster_n of_o ●he_n staple_n or_o other_o thereto_o assign_v upon_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a statute_n ca._n iii._n which_o be_v expr●ssyd_v before_o in_o the_o title_n of_o merchant_n but_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n be_v put_v out_o by_o another_o statute_n the_o xxxvi_o e_z three_o ca._n five_o ¶_o also_o such_o a_o staple_n as_o be_v before_o rehersid_v shall_v be_v at_o kyngston_n upon_o hull_n the_o xxviii_o e._n stat_fw-la ꝑ_n se._n ¶_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o mayor_n &_o constable_n of_o the_o staple_n be_v lymyttyd_v as_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n of_o westm_n shall_v take_v c._n li._n and_o every_o constable_n there_o xx.li_fw-la the_o mayor_n of_o lincoln_n xx_o mark_v and_o every_o constable_n there_o ten_o mark_n the_o mayor_n of_o york_n kyngstone_n upon_o hul●e_n norwych_a and_o wynch_a every_o one_o of_o they_o twenty_o powde_n and_o every_o constable_n there_o c._n s._n ¶_o the_o mayor_n of_o new_a castle_n upon_o tine_n cyceft_v &_o excester_n every_o one_o of_o they_o x.li_fw-la and_o every_o constable_n there_o u_o mark_n and_o if_o any_o of_o mayer_n or_o constable_n beforsayd_v after_o they_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o m●●chauntꝭ_n refuse_v to_o occupy_v they_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o company_n as_o much_o as_o their_o fee_n amonnt_n unto_o ●y_a th●_n year_n and_o that_o iii_o d._n of_o every_o sack_n be_v levyd_v to_o pay_v such_o fee_n the_o xxviii_o e._n three_o sta_fw-la ꝑ●_n se._n ¶_o no_o show_v nor_o come_n of_o wolly_n shall_v be_v with_o in_o three_o mile_n of_o the_o staple_n save_o that_o every_o man_n may_v show_v &_o sell_v that_o that_o be_v of_o his_o own_o grow_a the_o xxviii_o e._n iii._n sta_fw-la iii._n ¶_o the_o staple_n of_o westmyster_n shall_v begin_v his_o bound_n at_o the_o temple_n bar_v and_o shall_v extend_v to_o tu●_n hill_n and_z in_o all_o other_o cytye_n &_o town_n the_o boun●ꝭ_n shall_v be_v within_o the_o wally_n if_o it_o be_v a_o wall_a town_n or_o else_o through_o out_o all_o the_o town_n the_o xxviii_o e._n iii._n sta_fw-la three_o ca._n ultimo_fw-la also_o no_o will_v bring_v to_o besolde_n shall_v lie_v within_o three_o mile_n of_o the_o staple_n the_o xxxi_o e._n ca._n viij_o ¶_o mayer_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v have_v conusaunce_n only_o of_o dette_n covenauntꝭ_n &_o contractꝭ_n and_o of_o all_o other_o pleas_a touching_n marchaundyse_n and_o surety_n of_o marchauntꝭ_n between_o merchant_n and_o merchant_n and_o process_n of_o felony_n &_o all_o other_o pl●es_v as_o well_o within_o the_o staple_n as_o without_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o comyn_v law_n save_o that_o marchauntꝭ_n stranger_n may_v sew_v their_o playnty_n &_o quarelly_n as_o well_o trespass_n as_o other_o within_o the_o staple_n or_z at_o the_o comyn_v law_n &c_n &c_n save_v that_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n have_v power_n to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o every_o parson●_n the_o xxxvi_o e._n iii._n capitulo_fw-la vi_o ¶_o englysshe_n marchauntꝭ_n shall_v carry_v no_o marchaundyse_n of_o the_o staple_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeytour_n of_o the_o shyppe_n the_o xliii_o e._n iii._n ca._n i._n ¶_o the_o staple_n be_v removid_v from_o myddilborow_n to_o calyce_fw-la the_o xii_o r._n two_o ca._n ultimo_fw-la ¶_o every_o offyce_v and_o mynyster_n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v be_v s●o●ne_v in_o every_o p●ace_n where_o the_o staple_n be_v first_o to_o the_o king_n &_o after_o to_o the_o staple_n the_o xiiii_o r._n two_o captiulum_fw-la ii_o &_o no_o merchandise_n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v be_v bring_v beyond_o the_o see_v untyll_o it_o be_v first_o bring_v to_o the_o staple_n upon_o pain_n of_o for_o feytour_n of_o the_o marchannd●●e_n if_o it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o kingꝭ_n licence_n but_o by_o they_o th●t_o be_v except_o the_o ii_o r._n two_o ca._n iii._n in_o merchant_n a●●_n in_o the_o ii_o of_o h._n v._o statut_fw-la two_o in_o wolly_n as_o it_o be_v there_o rehearse_v and_o that_o every_o one_o that_o carri_v such_o marchaundyse_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n shall_v find_v surety_n to_o the_o customer_n to_o bryuge_v they_o to_o she_o staple_n the_o xiiii_o r._n two_o ca._n v._n ¶_o the_o hole_n repair_v of_o marchaundyse_n of_o the_o staple_n and_o shotentyngo_v out_o of_o england_n yrelande_n and_o walys_n shall_v be_v at_o calyce_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeytour_n of_o the_o value_n &c._n &c._n except_o they_o have_v licence_v except_z to_o the_o west_n ꝑt_o that_o be_v before_o except_v the_o two_o r._n two_o ca._n iii._n and_o that_o no_o licence_n be_v grauntyd_v to_o the_o contrary_a except_o for_o wolly_n will_v fall_v &_o ledyr_n of_o northumberlonde_n westmerlande_n cumberland_n and_o the_o bisshoprich_n of_o durham_n save_v the_o king_n prerogatyff_fw-mi and_o if_o they_o ship_n any_o other_o wolly_n under_o colour_n thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_n and_o he_o that_o espi_v it_o shall_v have_v the_o four_o part_n after_o notyce_v make_v to_o the_o tresourer_n of_o england_n the_o ii_o h._n vi_fw-la ca._n iiii_o ¶_o the_o town_n of_o melcombe_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n shall_v be_v a_o port_n to_o ship_n merchandise_n of_o the_o staple_n the_o vi_o h._n vi_fw-la ca._n vi_fw-la ¶_o he_o that_o bring_v marchaundyse_n of_o the_o staple_n to_o any_o other_o place_n than_o to_o calyce_fw-la shall_v forfeit_v the_o double_a value_n thereof_o and_o shall_v be_v in_o prison_n by_o ii_o year_n and_o he_o that_o informyth_n the_o treasourer_n there_o of_o shall_v have_v the_o three_o penny_n when_o he_o be_v convyct_v &_o he_o shall_v be_v convyct_v by_o examynacyon_n save_o that_o merchant_n of_o gean_z veny_n tuskeyne_v lombardye_o floremce_n and_o cateloyne_n may_v ship_n wollꝭ_n wool_fw-mi fall_v ledyr_n lede_v and_z tyn_a in_o their_o shyppe_n carrekky_n galeys_fw-la and_o other_o vessely_n and_o they_o bring_v to_o their_o country_n toward_o the_o west_n and_o save_n to_o the_o burgey_n o_o berwyck_n their_o pryvylegys_n the_o viii_o h_n vi_fw-la ca._n xviii_o ¶_o the_o ship_n that_o bring_v merchandise_n of_o the_o staple_n to_o any_o other_o where_o than_o to_o calais_n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o master_n in_o the_o same_o ship_n find_v be_v forfeit_n and_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v be_v sercheour_n in_o such_o case_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o thyrd_o ꝑt●_n the_o same_o statute_n ca._n xxiiii_o ¶_o licence_n make_v to_o man_n of_o new_a castle_n and_o berwyk_fw-mi to_o carry_v merchandise_n of_o the_o staple_n to_o other_o place_n
rate_n and_o from_o the_o mydde_v of_o septembre_n to_o march_v to_o be_v at_o their_o work_n in_o the_o spring_v of_o the_o day_n and_o depart_v not_o till_o night_n and_o that_o they_o sleep_v not_o by_o day_n but_z from_o the_o mydde_v of_o may_n to_o the_o mydde_v of_o august_n also_o if_o any_o artyfycer_n or_o labourer_n make_v any_o assaute_n or_o assymble_a to_o hurt_v any_o man_n that_o will_v countroll_v they_o here_o in_o to_o have_v a_o year_n prysonement_n without_o bail_n or_o maimpnse_v and_z to_o fine_a at_o the_o king_n will_n this_o act_n to_o be_v proclaim_v in_o every_o good_a town_n and_o boroughe_n ¶_o provyde_v that_o this_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o mynour_n &_o dygger_v foresee_v coal_n or_o make_v of_o glass_n nor_o for_o fynour_n &_o worker_n &_o labourer_n for_o tin_n lede_v iron_n or_o silver_n the_o vi_o h._n viij_o ca_fw-mi iii._n ¶_o also_o all_o artyficer_n &_o labourer_n in_o london_n may_v take_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v except_o they_o work_v in_o the_o king_n workꝭ_n or_o out_o of_o the_o lyberte_n of_o the_o cyte_n and_o that_o the_o penalte_n comprise_v in_o the_o say_a form_n act_n in_o the_o vi_o of_o h._n viij_o &_o seven_o of_o h._n viij_o extend_v but_o to_o the_o taker_n only_o the_o seven_o h._n viij_o ca._n vi_fw-la ¶_o other_o old_a act_n be_v make_v conserning_a labourer_n and_o artyfycer_n some_z in_o the_o t●me_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_z in_o other_o king_n day_n after_o when_o xx.d_n make_v a_o ounce_n of_o troy_v weyght_o and_o at_o those_o day_n the_o master_n carpenteres_fw-la thakker_n and_o plasterer_n take_v but_o iij.d_n a_o day_n find_v themselves_o for_o than_o they_o have_v as_o moche_v vytell_fw-mi for_o a_o penny_n as_o now_o for_o two_o d_z and_o yet_o all_o be_v one_o in_o effect_n for_o a_o penny_n at_o those_o day_n weigh_v two_o pen_n of_o the_o money_n that_o now_o be_v for_z now_o three_o shelynge_v and_o four_a pen_n go_v to_o the_o o●●ce_n and_o yet_o they_o gafe_v as_o moche_v silver_n at_o that_o time_n for_o a_o day_n work_n as_o they_o do_v now_o at_o this_o day_n therefore_o all_o the_o say_v old_a statute_n stand_v in_o lytell_a effect_n because_o the_o coin_n be_v mynyssh_v &_o change_a lancastre_n ¶_o a_o man_n outlaw_v or_o put_v in_o exigent_n in_o lancastre_n shall_v forfeit_v no_o land_n nor_o tenememte_n in_o other_o count_n xviii_o hen._n vi_fw-la capitulo_fw-la xiii_o ¶_o no_o forayne_n shall_v be_v marry_v within_o the_o count_v of_o lancastre_n except_o the_o inditour_n may_v disp_v c._n s._n within_o the_o same_o count_v xxxiii_o h._n vi_o ca._n vi_fw-la legacy_n ¶_o widow_n may_v beqnth_n their_o cor●e_n as_o well_o grow_v on_o their_o dowre_n as_o on_o their_o other_o land_n merton●_n capitulo_fw-la ii_o letter_n paten_n ¶_o if_o any_o man_n make_v any_o suit_n to_o the_o king_n for_o any_o land_n offyce_v or_o other_o thing_n grau●ted_v by_o the_o king_n to_o any_o other_o during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n &_o the_o ꝑson_n to_o who_o it_o be_v grant_v be_v alyve_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o suet_n make_v that_o than_o he_o do_v express_v in_o his_o bill_n of_o petycyon_n or_o patent_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_v former_a patent_n &_o that_o the_o king_n have_v determine_v his_o pleasure_n against_o the_o first_o patente_n or_o else_o the_o second_o letter_n patente_n of_o the_o premyss_n to_o be_v void_a the_o vi_o henry_n viii_o cap._n xv_o ¶_o look_v more_o for_o this_o in_o the_o title_n of_o forfeytour_n and_o patente_n letter_n of_o marke●_n ¶_o letter_n of_o mark_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la carta_fw-la capitulo_fw-la xxx_o ¶_o look_v more_o for_o they_o in_o the_o title_n mark_n libel_n ¶_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o libel_n shall_v be_v delyver_v to_o the_o deff_a in_o the_o spyrytuall_a court_n with_o out_o dyffyculte_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v sue_v a_o prohibition_n if_o ●●de_v require_v ii_o hen_n v._o ca._n iii._n ¶_o no_o licence_n shall_v be_v grant_v which_o shall_v be_v piudycyall_a to_o the_o realm●_n &_o the_o staple_n save_a to_o the_o king_n auctoryte_n to_o modefy_v the_o statute_n by_o the_o advyse_n of_o his_o counseyll_n and_o save_v to_o the_o marchauntꝭ_n of_o go_fw-mi veny_n tuskayn_v ●_o lomberdye_o florence_o and_o catelyn_n &_o to_o the_o burgey_n of_o berwyk_fw-mi their_o lyberte_n xiiii_o hen._n vi_o cap._n two_o ¶_o all_o placarde_n make_v by_o the_o king_n to_o shote_v in_o crossbows_z or_o hand_n gone_n be_v void_a the_o xu_o henry_n viii_o ca._n seven_o limitation_n ¶_o in_o the_o declaracyon_n of_o a_o dystent_n in_o a_o write_v of_o right_a none_o shall_v demand_v of_o the_o se●syn_n of_o his_o ancestor_n of_o long_a time_n than_o of_o king_n r._n the_o i_o and_o that_o wryte_n of_o novel_a diss●●syn_n &_o of_o purꝑtye_n call_v nuꝑ_n ob●t_o shall_v have_v the_o time_n after_o the_o passage_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o to_o gascoigne_v &_o that_o the_o wryte_n of_o mordauncestre_n cosynage_n ail_v bashyle_v and_o wryte_n of_o nieff_a shall_v have_v the_o term_n of_o coronement_n of_o the_o same_o henry_n and_o not_o before_o w._n i_o ca._n xxxviii_o see_v the_o statute_n of_o merton_n that_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o matter●_n ca._n seven_o liverey_n of_o landꝭ●_n ¶_o if_o the_o eschetour_n seize_v landꝭ_n in_o to_o the_o kyngꝭ_n hand_n &_o after_o by_o inqisicion_n find_v before_o he_o it_o be_v find_v not_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n that_o than_o a_o wrytsh_n all_o go_v to_o the_o eschetour_n to_o take_v it_o out_o of_o his_o handꝭ_n &_o to_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o to_z who_o it_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o issue_n and_o ꝓfettꝭ_n that_o he_o have_v receyve_v &c_n &c_n and_o if_o it_o be_v after_o find_v for_o the_o king_n of_o record_n in_o any_o court_n than_z the_o sheryffe_n shall_v not_o yet_o seize_v the_o land_n again_o till_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n be_v warn_v by_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la &_o if_o he_o come_v not_o or_z come_v &_o can_v not_o distroye_v the_o kyngꝭ_n title_n the_o king_n shall_v then_o seize_v it_o again_o &_o he_o shall_v be_v answer_v of_o the_o ꝓfette_v the_o mean_a while_n not_o withstand_v etc._n etc._n statu●_n lincoln_a xxix_o ed._n primi_fw-la ¶_o if_o landꝭ_n be_v seize_v in_o to_o the_o kyngꝭ_n hand_n and_z after_o of_o the_o kyngꝭ_n handꝭ_n put_v out_o because_o he_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o seize_v they_o the_z issue_n shall_v be_v holy_a render_v to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o damage_n articli_fw-la super_fw-la cart._n capitulo_fw-la xx_o ¶_o every_o eschetour_n &_o minister_n which_o seize_v to_o the_o kyngꝭ_n use_v any_o cite_v manner_n borowe_n townꝭ_n hundredes_o or_o fraunchesles_fw-mi whereof_o ꝓfettꝭ_n come_v as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n all_o the_o year_n long_o as_o mylle_n her_o bage_n toll_v proffette_n of_o court_n and_o other_o such_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o king_n after_o the_o rate_n according_a to_o the_o old_a course_n of_o the_o eschekir_n xxviii_o e._n iii._n capitulo_fw-la four_o ¶_o all_o woman_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n at_o the_o death_n of_o their_o auncestour_n which_o hyld_n of_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v lyvery_n of_o their_o landis_fw-la out_o of_o the_o kyngis_n handis_fw-fr mayntenant_fw-fr xxxix_o henry_n vi_o capitulo_fw-la ultimo_fw-la lyverey_fw-mi de_fw-fr company_n ¶_o non_fw-la shall_v have_v lyvery_n of_o a_o suit_n for_o maintenance_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n shall_v inquere_v thereof_o and_o of_o fraternites_n by_o such_o lyvere_n for_o mayntenaunce_n or_o confederecye_v i_o r._n two_o cap._n seven_o ¶_o non_fw-la less_o than_o a_o esquire_n shall_v use_v liverey_n of_o company_n of_o any_o lord_n except_o he_o be_v continual_o famy_n liar_n in_o office_n with_o the_o same_o lord_n &_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v ponyssh_v they_o twenty_o r._n two_o cap._n two_o ¶_o no_o lord_n shall_v gyve_v lyvere_a of_o company_n to_o no_o knight_n esquire_n nor_o yoman_n save_v oon_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v gyve_v his_o honourable_a lyvere_a to_o his_o lord_n temporal_a which_o shall_v please_v he_o &_o to_o his_o knyghtis_n and_o esquyer_n mannell_n and_o to_o his_o knyghtis_n &_o esquyer_n take_v f●e_n of_o he_o for_o term_v of_o life_n and_o that_o such_o knightis_fw-la &_o esquier_n be_v not_o their_o lyvere_a in_o the_o country_n but_z in_o the_o the_o kyngis_fw-la p●esens_n and_o he_o that_o do_v contrary_a shall_v make_v fine_o to_o the_o king_n and_o ransom_n and_o the_o knyghtis_n and_o esquyer_n shall_v lose_v their_o lyvere_a and_o their_o f●e_n or_o ever_o and_o that_o none_o take_v lyvere_a of_o the_o king_n nor_o other_o upon_o pain_n of_o a_o fine_a as_o be_v before_o say_v ¶_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o constable_n &_o