the_o clergy_n and_o three_o entire_a subsidy_n and_o three_o fifteenth_n and_o ten_o and_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n for_o subsidy_n unpaid_a to_o queen_n elizabeth_n anno_fw-la 7._o a_o aid_n to_o make_v his_o son_n prince_n henry_n a_o knight_n anno_fw-la 18._o two_o subsidy_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o three_o of_o the_o crergy_n anno_fw-la 21._o three_o subsidy_n and_o three_o fifteen_o of_o the_o temporalty_n and_o some_o subsidy_n of_o the_o clergy_n primo_fw-la car._n primi_fw-la three_o entire_a subside_n by_o the_o spiritualty_n 3._o car._n five_o entire_a subsidy_n grant_v by_o the_o spiritualty_n and_o as_o many_o by_o the_o temporalty_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n raise_v by_o ship-money_n and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o poll-money_n pawn_v all_o his_o jewel_n and_o the_o benefit_n for_o some_o year_n of_o coinage_n of_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n of_o spanish_a bullion_n and_o return_v the_o value_n in_o english_a commodity_n all_o which_o be_v great_a supply_n and_o easement_n to_o the_o charge_n and_o burden_n of_o our_o several_a and_o successive_a king_n and_o prince_n and_o be_v not_o without_o some_o charge_n in_o the_o collection_n will_v have_v be_v much_o great_a if_o the_o people_n of_o england_n keep_v close_o to_o a_o long_a custom_n of_o not_o only_o get_v all_o that_o they_o can_v from_o their_o king_n and_o common_a parent_n but_o return_v as_o little_a as_o they_o can_v of_o their_o aid_n or_o thanks_o unto_o they_o will_v have_v permit_v they_o to_o arrive_v to_o a_o just_a or_o true_a valuation_n or_o any_o more_o than_o a_o small_a part_n of_o what_o they_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o rate_v one_o another_o at_o have_v by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o 6._o ed._n 3._o obtain_v of_o the_o king_n that_o from_o henceforth_o all_o aid_n shall_v be_v tax_v after_o the_o old_a manner_n and_o not_o otherwise_o the_o subsidy_n be_v most_o common_o rate_v but_o at_o two_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o good_n and_o four_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o land_n with_o consideration_n of_o debt_n and_o other_o diminish_v circumstance_n and_o put_v in_o the_o balance_n and_o compare_v with_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o confirmation_n of_o divers_a king_n and_o queen_n of_o letter_n patent_n and_o land_n give_v therein_o coronation_n pardon_n the_o general_a pardon_n of_o 21_o jac._n those_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o of_o some_o of_o our_o late_a king_n and_o prince_n for_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o many_o of_o the_o former_a they_o be_v not_o so_o frequent_a general_a or_o usual_a the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o 21_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la for_o debar_v the_o king_n title_n to_o conceal_a land_n after_o sixty_o year_n possession_n where_o nothing_o within_o that_o time_n have_v be_v answer_v or_o pay_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o be_v in_o supper_n and_o the_o last_o all-surpassing_a act_n of_o indemnity_n and_o general_n pardon_v grant_v by_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o will_v be_v far_o surmount_v by_o those_o and_o many_o other_o beneficial_a act_n of_o parliament_n grant_v in_o every_o king_n and_o prince_n reign_n of_o liberty_n and_o benefit_n to_o the_o people_n and_o be_v not_o enough_o or_o sufficient_a to_o repair_v the_o decay_n of_o the_o regal_a revenue_n or_o keep_v they_o from_o a_o consumption_n occasion_v by_o their_o vast_a charge_n of_o our_o king_n as_o well_o in_o time_n of_o war_n as_o peace_n to_o keep_v their_o people_n in_o safety_n peace_n and_o plenty_n nor_o to_o cure_v the_o revenue_n of_o a_o hecticque_a fever_n of_o almost_o 500_o year_n continuance_n though_o some_o of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n take_v some_o part_n of_o trade_n into_o their_o own_o hand_n to_o supply_v their_o necessity_n as_o the_o wool_n by_o king_n ed._n 1._o tin_n by_o ed._n 3._o that_o and_o corn_n by_o hen._n 6._o and_o beer_n transport_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o care_n and_o provision_n of_o divers_a parliament_n to_o have_v the_o crown_n land_n not_o alien_v or_o waste_v and_o the_o care_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n that_o the_o grant_v of_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v void_a where_o he_o be_v deceive_v or_o not_o true_o inform_v the_o ordinance_n in_o the_o 21_o of_o richard_n the_o second_o that_o whatsoever_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o king_n by_o judgement_n escheat_n wardship_n or_o any_o otherways_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v away_o that_o of_o primo_fw-la king_n h._n 4._o ca._n 6._o that_o in_o a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n for_o land_n office_n or_o any_o gift_n the_o value_n thereof_o shall_v be_v mention_v and_o of_o that_o also_o which_o they_o have_v have_v of_o the_o king_n gift_n or_o of_o other_o his_o pregenitor_n or_o predecessor_n before_o and_o in_o case_n it_o be_v not_o their_o grant_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o repeal_v the_o ordinance_n of_o 21_o r._n 2._o that_o the_o procurer_n of_o any_o gift_n shall_v be_v punish_v continue_v until_o 7_o h._n 4._o until_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o debt_n under_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v the_o double_a value_n for_o move_v or_o procure_v any_o such_o suit_n the_o statute_n of_o 4_o of_o h._n 4._o cap._n 4._o that_o the_o king_n grant_v no_o land_n or_o other_o commodity_n but_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v deserve_v they_o and_o if_o any_o make_v demand_v without_o desert_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o council_n and_o not_o obtain_v his_o suit_n in_o 11_o hen._n 4_o that_o petition_n for_o any_o such_o grant_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n be_v examine_v by_o his_o privy_a council_n lest_o the_o king_n want_n shall_v light_v upon_o the_o commons_o and_o in_o 2_o h._n 6._o that_o all_o the_o profit_n by_o ward_n marriage_n relief_n escheat_n and_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v expend_v in_o help_v to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o king_n household_n a_o account_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n in_o 1._o hen._n 6._o in_o england_n ireland_n wales_n and_o aquitaine_n and_o of_o his_o charge_n and_o expense_n deliver_v into_o parliament_n by_o ralph_n lord_n cromwell_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o gloucester_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o king_n council_n appoint_v to_o consider_v thereof_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o 18_o and_o 43_o eliz._n that_o the_o queen_n shall_v be_v answer_v for_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o value_n of_o land_n grant_v by_o her_o letter_n patent_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o threescore_o year_n purchase_n the_o abate_v in_o several_a king_n reign_v the_o expense_n of_o household_n and_o of_o their_o retinue_n favourite_n gift_n and_o reward_n and_o lessen_v of_o charge_n in_o war_n by_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o knight_n service_n aid_n to_o make_v their_o elder_a son_n knight_n and_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o elder_a daughter_n profit_n of_o annum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o vastum_fw-la aides_n and_o assistance_n by_o grand_a and_o petit_fw-fr serjeanties_n aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la or_o something_o present_v to_o the_o queen_n in_o former_a king_n reign_v upon_o grant_n of_o land_n or_o estate_n licence_n to_o trade_n with_o prohibit_v merchandise_n raise_v their_o custom_n and_o sometime_o farm_v out_o their_o ship_n fine_n upon_o licence_n of_o alienation_n or_o pardon_n espargne_n of_o the_o royal_a revenue_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o great_a estate_n and_o transplant_n and_o inoculate_v of_o great_a and_o noble_a family_n and_o estate_n into_o one_o another_o not_o only_o for_o their_o good_a and_o advancement_n but_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o checque_n which_o king_n james_n give_v to_o suit_n and_o importunity_n at_o court_n after_o that_o he_o have_v give_v away_o too_o much_o of_o his_o english_a crown_n land_n to_o his_o crave_v countryman_n of_o scotland_n public_o declare_v what_o kind_n of_o suit_n or_o request_n may_v be_v demand_v of_o he_o and_o what_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v his_o order_n to_o have_v once_o in_o every_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n certificate_n or_o account_n of_o money_n issue_v for_o his_o household_n wardrobe_n jewelhouse_n chamber_n navy_n and_o stable_n and_o his_o care_n and_o advice_n with_o his_o privy_a council_n for_o supply_n of_o his_o revenue_n and_o regulate_v his_o expense_n for_o that_o the_o exitus_fw-la be_v every_o year_n by_o affair_n trouble_n and_o care_n of_o state_n disturbance_n and_o accident_n often_o happen_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o the_o introitus_fw-la the_o disbursement_n far_o exceed_v the_o income_n the_o ordinary_a receipt_n come_v far_o short_a of_o the_o ordinary_a disbursement_n and_o the_o extraordinary_n very_o much_o out-going_a the_o ordinary_n chap._n iii_o ruin_n and_o decay_n
northumberland_n seymour_n duke_n of_o somerset_n russell_n earl_n of_o bedford_n st._n john_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n rich_a willoughby_n paget_n sheffeild_n baron_n his_o give_v away_o great_a quantity_n of_o ecclesiastical_a and_o chantry_n land_n viscount_n montague_n lord_n howard_n of_o effingham_n lord_n north_n advance_v by_o queen_n mary_n the_o subsidy_n of_o four_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o land_n and_o two_o shilling_n for_o good_n grant_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n remit_v by_o she_o and_o nine_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o pound_n land_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o the_o crown_n give_v away_o pay_v at_o the_o same_o time_n twelve_o pound_n per_fw-la cent_n interest_n for_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n borrow_v of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o great_a charge_n and_o expense_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o protect_v the_o netherlands_n and_o united_n province_n which_o cost_v she_o five_o hundred_o thirty_o four_o thousand_o pound_n and_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n in_o succour_a king_n h._n 4._o of_o france_n beside_o what_o be_v disburse_v for_o other_o protestant_a ally_n guard_v the_o backdoor_n of_o scotland_n relieve_v &_o guard_v the_o young_a king_n who_o be_v afterward_o her_o successor_n endeavour_v to_o reduce_v ireland_n to_o its_o former_a obedience_n which_o in_o a_o few_o year_n cost_v she_o as_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n cecil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n inform_v the_o parliament_n nineteen_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o pound_n and_o defend_v herself_o from_o the_o assault_n and_o machination_n of_o the_o pope_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o other_o catholic_n prince_n advancing_z and_o enrich_v cecil_n l._n burghley_n sackvile_n l._n buckhurst_n charles_n blount_n lord_n mountjoy_n knowles_n wotton_n sidney_n carew_n petre_n compton_n cheney_n norris_n and_o stanhop_n to_o be_v baron_n and_o create_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n leicester_n lincoln_n and_o warwick_n remission_n of_o a_o subsidy_n grant_v to_o q._n marry_o farm_v of_o her_o custom_n to_o smyth_n but_o for_o thirteen_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la afterward_o to_o forty_o two_o thousand_o pound_n and_o raise_v they_o after_o that_o only_a to_o no_o more_o than_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la five_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n spend_v by_o king_n james_n in_o a_o total_a subdue_a of_o ireland_n three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n pay_v for_o queen_n elizabeth_n debt_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o which_o some_o of_o the_o crown_n land_n be_v mortgage_v and_o for_o debt_n to_o the_o army_n admiralty_n and_o wardrobe_n and_o discharge_v the_o reckon_n of_o brass_n money_n in_o ireland_n with_o the_o same_o sum_n in_o silver_n his_o vast_a expense_n by_o treaty_n and_o ambassador_n amount_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n unto_o five_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o our_o envy_a peace_n and_o plenty_n four_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n disburse_v in_o relieve_v the_o dutch_a beside_o what_o be_v spend_v in_o satisfy_v the_o greedy_a crave_n of_o the_o scottish_a nation_n prefer_v and_o raise_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n ramsey_n earl_n of_o holderness_n earl_n of_o carlisle_n kelley_n morton_n and_o dunbarre_v howard_n earl_n of_o northampton_n carr_n earl_n of_o somerset_n herbert_z earl_n of_o montgomery_z villers_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n cranfeild_n earl_n of_o middlesex_n cecil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n howard_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n montague_n earl_n of_o manchester_n ley_n earl_n of_o marleborough_n and_o digby_n earl_n of_o bristol_n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o which_o may_v be_v here_o enumerate_v do_v not_o only_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o reign_v of_o our_o former_a king_n by_o necessary_a bounty_n encourage_v of_o virtue_n and_o valour_n reward_v of_o merit_n and_o high_a deserve_n of_o minister_n of_o state_n and_o great_a achievement_n of_o man_n of_o war_n through_o a_o successiion_n of_o age_n accident_n occasion_n and_o reason_n of_o state_n draw_z and_o derive_v their_o honour_n from_o those_o fountain_n of_o honour_n but_o large_a revenue_n and_o land_n many_o time_n likewise_o to_o support_v and_o maintain_v their_o dignity_n and_o sometime_o upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n as_o to_o confer_v upon_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n the_o dukedom_n of_o acquitaine_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o to_o make_v john_n holland_n the_o king_n half-brother_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o and_o to_o prefer_v and_o advance_v the_o lord_n john_n and_o humphrey_n son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o sometime_o great_a pension_n and_o annuity_n be_v give_v for_o life_n until_o land_n can_v be_v provide_v to_o support_v they_o in_o reward_n of_o virtue_n and_o their_o service_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o continue_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n as_o prop_n and_o pillar_n of_o the_o royal_a throne_n in_o a_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o favour_n receive_v from_o it_o and_o beside_o those_o former_a reward_n and_o ennoblishment_n put_v it_o at_o this_o day_n for_o creation_n money_n pay_v to_o the_o duke_n marquess_n and_o earl_n to_o no_o less_o a_o charge_n then_o one_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o which_o the_o people_n be_v in_o all_o age_n no_o loser_n when_o the_o honour_n strength_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v maintain_v and_o increase_v by_o they_o and_o themselves_o keep_v in_o peace_n and_o plenty_n the_o manner_n of_o live_v in_o ancient_a and_o better_a time_n be_v with_o little_a money_n and_o small_a rent_n great_a service_n by_o the_o thankful_a and_o ready_a duty_n and_o affection_n of_o tenant_n to_o their_o benefactor_n and_o mesne_fw-la lord_n not_o only_o make_v they_o great_a in_o power_n but_o enable_v they_o to_o imitate_v their_o prince_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v in_o great_a hospitality_n deed_n of_o charity_n and_o alm_n building_n and_o endow_v of_o church_n abbey_n priory_n and_o religious_a house_n and_o give_v large_a inheritance_n to_o their_o servant_n friend_n and_o follower_n pro_fw-la homagio_fw-la &_o servitio_fw-la and_o other_o dependence_n common_a of_o estover_n and_o of_o great_a quantity_n of_o land_n to_o several_a city_n town_n and_o village_n and_o in_o such_o a_o plentiful_a manner_n distribute_v and_o give_v their_o land_n as_o if_o the_o land_n in_o capite_fw-la &_o by_o knight_n service_n coppyhold_n land_n &_o commons_o which_o our_o king_n nobility_n and_o gentry_n bestow_v heretofore_o upon_o the_o inferior_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o what_o they_o dedicate_v to_o god_n by_o give_v to_o church_n religious_a house_n college_n church_n and_o chapel_n shall_v be_v survey_v and_o measure_v they_o will_v amount_v to_o no_o less_o than_o two_o part_n in_o four_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o quondam_a lethargy_n sleepiness_n and_o unactivity_n of_o many_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n who_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o argus_n eye_n to_o guard_v the_o royal_a revenue_n the_o indulgence_n heretofore_o 1._o or_o neglect_v of_o some_o of_o her_o officer_n and_o their_o not_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v the_o king_n and_o his_o treasurer_n remembrancer_n respit_v or_o nichil_v of_o his_o debt_n upon_o feign_a petition_n which_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o deceive_v the_o most_o careful_a baron_n or_o judge_n of_o that_o court_n when_o their_o sovereign_n suffer_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n very_o great_a damage_n for_o want_n of_o the_o money_n the_o not_o due_o estreat_v of_o all_o fine_n and_o amerciament_n corrupt_v compound_v for_o such_o as_o be_v estreat_v by_o under_o officer_n at_o easy_a rate_n grant_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n their_o fine_n and_o amerciament_n want_v of_o look_v after_o as_o they_o do_v in_o other_o nation_n the_o execution_n of_o those_o multitude_n of_o penal_a law_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n and_o assist_v the_o collection_n of_o the_o king_n legal_a profit_n arise_v thereby_o the_o heretofore_o carelessness_n or_o corruption_n of_o some_o of_o our_o former_a king_n officer_n who_o for_o fee_n of_o favour_n enlarge_v their_o charter_n and_o grant_n to_o body_n politic_a city_n town_n and_o corporation_n and_o to_o as_o many_o private_a person_n as_o will_v petition_v for_o they_o and_o deck_v they_o with_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o king_n crown_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v part_v with_o so_o easy_o so_o as_o what_o by_o grant_n or_o prescription_n which_o in_o many_o case_n be_v but_o the_o encroachment_n or_o filching_n of_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n conceal_v or_o not_o well_o look_v after_o cover_v and_o draw_v into_o a_o property_n by_o a_o time_n beyond_o
restauranda_fw-la or_o the_o necessity_n of_o public_a repair_v by_o settle_v of_o a_o certain_a and_o royal_a yearly_a revenue_n for_o the_o king_n or_o the_o way_n to_o a_o well-being_n for_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_z propose_v by_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o fit_a revenue_n for_o he_o and_o enact_v some_o necessary_a and_o wholesome_a law_n for_o the_o people_z london_n print_v by_o richard_n hodgkinson_n for_o the_o author_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o abel_n roper_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n over_o against_o saint_n dunston_n church_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1662._o regi_fw-la et_fw-la patriae_fw-la verisque_fw-la honoris_fw-la et_fw-la felicitatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la cultoribus_fw-la hasce_fw-la veluti_fw-la materiarum_fw-la sedes_fw-la dicat_fw-la dedicatque_fw-la fabianus_n philipps_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n chap._n i._o revenue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n pag._n 6_o chap._n ii_o supply_n and_o addition_n to_o the_o royal_a revenue_n and_o the_o many_o care_n take_v therein_o by_o parliament_n and_o otherwise_o p._n 14_o chap._n iii_o ruin_n and_o decay_n of_o the_o revenue_n p._n 30_o chap._n iu_o the_o remedy_n p._n 58_o some_o errata_n or_o fault_n escape_v the_o printer_n which_o the_o reader_n be_v entreat_v to_o correct_v and_o amend_v in_o this_o manner_n page_n 2_o line_n 15_o deal_n by_o p._n 7._o l._n 10_o deal_n may_v p._n 27_o l._n 26._o for_o their_o read_v the_o p._n 68_o l._n 14._o interfere_v have_v in_o principio_fw-la &_o deal_n in_o fine_a p._n 69._o l._n 5._o for_o and_o worser_o or_o worse_o and_o l._n 29._o for_o which_o r._n and_o p._n 58._o for_o chap._n l._n r._n chap._n iu._n p._n 81._o l._n 23._o deal_n that_o p_o 83_o l._n 31._o deal_n and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d restauranda_fw-la or_o the_o necessity_n of_o public_a repair_v by_o the_o settle_n of_o a_o certain_a and_o royal_a yearly_a revenue_n for_o the_o king_n or_o the_o way_n to_o a_o well-being_n for_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_z propose_v by_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o fit_a revenue_n for_o he_o and_o enact_v some_o necessary_a and_o wholesome_a law_n for_o the_o people_n a_o long_a course_n of_o time_n &_o annosa_fw-la vetustas_fw-la which_o wear_v out_o and_o subdue_v the_o most_o stubborn_a rock_n and_o marble_n and_o crumble_v into_o dust_n and_o ruin_v thing_n of_o long_a duration_n together_o with_o the_o necessity_n care_n and_o affair_n which_o do_v usual_o busy_a crown_n and_o prince_n and_o their_o royal_a revenue_n in_o the_o protection_n and_o welfare_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n may_v without_o the_o inconsiderate_a censure_n of_o those_o who_o think_v much_o of_o every_o aid_n and_o contribution_n which_o they_o give_v towards_o the_o effect_n or_o support_v of_o their_o own_o and_o their_o posterity_n happiness_n be_v well_o suppose_v to_o be_v no_o small_a cause_n of_o waste_v and_o lessen_v those_o royal_a support_n or_o mean_n which_o our_o king_n of_o england_n have_v heretofore_o have_v to_o do_v it_o withal_o and_o as_o stream_n run_v far_o from_o their_o spring_n and_o fountain_n without_o the_o help_n or_o company_n of_o other_o water_n to_o augment_v or_o go_v along_o with_o they_o may_v be_v allow_v more_o than_o a_o little_a to_o dry_v up_o or_o languish_v and_o may_v silence_v the_o murmur_n and_o complaint_n of_o those_o who_o can_v be_v content_a to_o beg_v &_o get_v all_o they_o can_v from_o the_o king_n and_o by_o too_o often_o by_o false_a pretence_n conceal_v the_o worth_n or_o value_n of_o what_o they_o ask_v of_o he_o do_v gain_v thereby_o ten_o time_n more_o than_o they_o seem_v to_o request_v or_o he_o intend_v to_o give_v they_o and_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o deceive_v he_o which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n never_o teach_v they_o when_o he_o command_v to_o give_v to_o caesar_n that_o which_o be_v caesar_n think_v it_o be_v kingly_a to_o be_v cozen_v and_o that_o he_o can_v never_o give_v or_o be_v deceive_v too_o much_o yet_o when_o he_o come_v to_o demand_v any_o help_n or_o assistance_n from_o they_o though_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o public_a good_a and_o their_o own_o preservation_n can_v cry_v out_o burden_n and_o oppression_n and_o as_o if_o he_o be_v some_o ocean_n never_o to_o be_v draw_v dry_a or_o mountain_n never_o to_o be_v dig_v down_o or_o exhaust_v a_o elixir_n to_o transmute_v and_o enrich_v other_o without_o any_o waist_n or_o diminution_n of_o its_o self_n or_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n which_o can_v enlighten_v heat_n and_o nourish_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v never_o the_o worse_o for_o it_o marvel_n how_o he_o can_v come_v to_o want_v and_o if_o they_o do_v believe_v he_o to_o be_v in_o any_o necessity_n be_v ready_a to_o lay_v the_o cause_n or_o blame_v of_o it_o upon_o his_o officer_n for_o take_v more_o care_n of_o their_o own_o estate_n than_o he_o and_o for_o a_o thrive_a way_n of_o arithmetic_n by_o substract_v from_o he_o to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v their_o own_o while_o many_o who_o have_v but_o late_o taste_v of_o his_o bounty_n or_o who_o father_n grandfather_n or_o ancestor_n have_v lest_o they_o goodly_a inheritance_n which_o be_v either_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o progenitor_n or_o purchase_v and_o gain_v by_o beneficial_a office_n and_o place_n or_o employment_n under_o they_o can_v look_v upon_o every_o subsidy_n tax_n or_o assessment_n as_o a_o blast_n or_o mildew_v of_o their_o corn_n some_o plague_n or_o epidemical_a disease_n or_o a_o great_a national_a calamity_n and_o give_v they_o no_o better_o a_o aspect_n or_o entertainment_n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v their_o egyptian_a tax-master_n when_o they_o be_v command_v to_o make_v their_o tale_n of_o brick_n and_o gather_v the_o straw_n though_o they_o never_o repine_v or_o grumble_v at_o the_o same_o time_n at_o ten_o time_n a_o great_a sum_n to_o a_o merry-meeting_n or_o a_o feast_n or_o spend_v in_o a_o horse-race_n a_o thousand_o or_o five_o hundred_o pound_n lose_v in_o a_o night_n at_o dice_n three_o or_o four_o hundred_o pound_n spend_v in_o a_o treatment_n or_o banquet_n or_o the_o large_a or_o sinful_a expensive_a vanity_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o too_o many_o who_o will_v be_v think_v to_o be_v better_a subject_n and_o patriot_n than_o other_o can_v seem_v to_o hate_v a_o civil_a war_n shrink_v at_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o misery_n thereof_o tremble_v at_o a_o foreign_a invasion_n freequarter_n plunder_n and_o the_o outrage_n of_o soldier_n complain_v of_o want_n of_o trade_n or_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o sea_n boast_v of_o the_o ancient_a honour_n and_o glory_n due_a unto_o their_o nation_n and_o take_v a_o pleasure_n to_o recount_v it_o to_o their_o child_n or_o read_v it_o in_o their_o history_n and_o not_o a_o few_o also_o who_o in_o our_o late_a twenty_o year_n rebellion_n and_o the_o spoil_n and_o affliction_n which_o attend_v it_o can_v drive_v honest_a man_n than_o themselves_o into_o tax_n and_o assessment_n and_o think_v a_o million_o and_o a_o half_a in_o yearly_a assessment_n for_o some_o year_n together_o beside_o a_o five_o part_n of_o their_o real_a estate_n a_o twenty_o of_o their_o personal_a and_o many_o other_o of_o their_o depredation_n amount_v to_o more_o than_o all_o the_o tax_n and_o aid_n put_v together_o which_o for_o five_o hundred_o year_n last_o pass_v be_v impose_v by_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o be_v little_a enough_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o a_o mistake_a godliness_n will_v notwithstanding_o do_v as_o very_o little_a as_o they_o can_v to_o contribute_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o procure_n and_o enjoy_v the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n and_o plenty_n or_o avoid_v the_o contrary_n and_o do_v never_o so_o well_o esteem_v of_o their_o own_o policy_n as_o when_o they_o can_v by_o pretence_n of_o debt_n poverty_n or_o charge_n of_o child_n shift_v of_o necessary_a and_o public_a duty_n and_o by_o undervalue_v of_o their_o own_o estate_n or_o overvalue_v other_o make_v as_o small_a a_o offering_n as_o they_o can_v to_o their_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o necessity_n of_o their_o prince_n and_o defender_n of_o their_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o their_o estate_n and_o too_o too_o many_o whilst_o they_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v if_o scripture_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n may_v be_v their_o guide_n and_o director_n that_o he_o have_v late_o by_o god_n mercy_n and_o a_o miracle_n redeem_v they_o and_o their_o law_n and_o liberty_n out_o of_o a_o slavery_n which_o stick_v like_o a_o leprosy_n and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v entail_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n rescue_v religion_n and_o give_v they_o their_o land_n and_o estate_n again_o which_o the_o just_a law_n of_o the_o land_n once_o call_v their_o birthright_n
somerset_n and_o other_o attaint_v add_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n william_n parr_n marquis_n of_o northampton_n john_n earl_n of_o warwick_n sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n and_o other_o to_o queen_n mary_n the_o land_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n philip_n earl_n of_o arrundel_n the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n essex_n and_o southampton_n sir_n john_n perrot_n leonard_n dacres_n and_o other_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o she_o as_o well_o as_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_n ill_a advise_v and_o unhappy_a clip_v and_o lessen_v the_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o many_o bishopric_n dean_n and_o chapter_n forfeiture_n of_o the_o lord_n cobham_n &_o sir_n walter_n rawley_n and_o of_o winter_n grant_v and_o other_o the_o gunpowder_n traitor_n the_o great_a revenue_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o desmond_n and_o other_o large_a confiscate_v escheat_n and_o forfeit_v estate_n in_o ireland_n which_o come_v to_o king_n james_n for_o before_o his_o reign_n and_o the_o subdue_a of_o tyrone_n that_o kingdom_n as_o to_o the_o public_a be_v a_o great_a charge_n than_o profit_n addition_n of_o scotland_n and_o all_o the_o appennage_n and_o land_n of_o the_o royal_a brethren_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o england_n in_o their_o several_a time_n and_o age_n fall_v into_o the_o regal_a revenue_n will_v have_v make_v a_o plentiful_a support_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n if_o they_o have_v tarry_v as_o they_o do_v not_o one_o for_o another_o and_o continue_v unwasted_a and_o unalien_v chap._n ii_o supply_n and_o addition_n to_o the_o royal_a revenue_n and_o the_o many_o care_n take_v therein_o by_o parliament_n and_o otherwise_o which_o can_v not_o be_v prevent_v by_o a_o thousand_o sixty_o one_o pound_n and_o three_o half_a penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la revenue_n ex_fw-la justis_fw-la reditibus_fw-la which_o william_n the_o conqueror_n have_v in_o daily_a revenue_n after_o his_o knight_n fee_n and_o his_o large_a gift_n and_o reward_n give_v to_o his_o friend_n and_o follower_n which_o in_o the_o now_o value_v of_o money_n and_o rate_n of_o provision_n will_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o treble_a that_o sum_n as_o ordericus_n vitalis_fw-la who_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o reign_n and_o die_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n have_v inform_v we_o exceptis_fw-la muneribus_fw-la regiis_fw-la &_o reatum_fw-la redemptionibus_fw-la aliisque_fw-la multiplicibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la quae_fw-la regis_fw-la aerarium_fw-la quotidie_fw-la advagebant_fw-la beside_o gift_n present_n confiscation_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o do_v daily_o increase_v his_o riches_n nor_o by_o sixty_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a 〈◊〉_d by_o he_o in_o his_o treasury_n his_o censas_fw-la nemorâ—m_fw-la rent_n or_o profit_n of_o wood_n escheat_n and_o incident_n of_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o by_o knight_n service_n hidage_n danegeld_n sponte_fw-la oblata_fw-la for_o all_o grant_n or_o favour_n which_o pass_v from_o he_o cambium_n regium_n or_o benefit_n of_o exchange_n rate_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o household_n to_o a_o certainty_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la take_v account_n upon_o oath_n for_o all_o his_o money_n issue_v out_o or_o impress_v for_o repair_v of_o his_o castle_n and_o house_n and_o fine_n for_o grant_v of_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n contribution_n to_o william_n rufus_n towards_o the_o build_n of_o westminster-hall_n three_o shilling_n upon_o every_o hundred_o acre_n or_o hide_v of_o land_n in_o england_n to_o king_n hen._n 1._o and_o his_o providence_n in_o make_v every_o three_o year_n a_o survey_n of_o his_o wood_n and_o forest_n change_v of_o the_o penalite_n of_o mutilation_n of_o member_n into_o pecuniary_a mulct_n turn_v of_o his_o rent_n which_o be_v former_o pay_v in_o corn_n and_o other_o household_n provision_n into_o money_n and_o six_o penny_n overplus_n in_o every_o pound_n for_o any_o loss_n or_o abatement_n which_o may_v happen_v in_o the_o value_n of_o money_n which_o be_v then_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o often_o absence_n and_o residence_n in_o normandy_n reckon_v to_o be_v good_a husbandry_n prove_v short_o afterward_o by_o the_o change_n of_o time_n &_o dear_a rate_n of_o provision_n to_o be_v the_o contrary_a and_o a_o great_a disadvantage_n to_o his_o successor_n one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n beside_o plate_n and_o jewel_n leave_v by_o he_o in_o his_o treasury_n and_o possess_v by_o king_n stephen_n resumption_n of_o divers_a land_n alien_v from_o the_o royal_a revenue_n reform_v of_o the_o exchequer_n by_o hen._n 2._o revoke_v of_o all_o grant_n of_o land_n alien_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o clebury_n wigmore_n and_o bridgnorth_n from_o 〈◊〉_d mortimer_n city_n of_o gloucester_n and_o land_n belong_v unto_o it_o from_o roger_n fitz_n miles_n earl_n of_o hereford_n castle_n of_o scarborough_n from_o william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n with_o many_o other_o land_n town_n and_o castle_n and_o from_o william_n earl_n of_o mortain_n and_o warren_n base_a son_n to_o king_n stephen_n the_o castle_n of_o pemsey_n and_o city_n of_o norwich_n notwithstanding_o that_o himself_o have_v grant_v they_o to_o the_o say_v william_n earl_n of_o mortaign_n in_o his_o agreement_n with_o king_n stephen_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o demesne_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o can_v not_o be_v alienate_v call_v of_o certain_a of_o his_o great_a minister_n of_o estate_n to_o account_v and_o impose_v a_o tax_n of_o two_o penny_n upon_o every_o yoke_n of_o ox_n in_o ireland_n and_o two_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o every_o man_n land_n and_o good_n in_o normandy_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o the_o year_n 1166._o and_o a_o penny_n in_o every_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o four_o year_n follow_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n inquire_v by_o his_o justice_n itinerant_n and_o article_n in_o eyre_n in_o england_n of_o the_o right_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o exchequer_n tax_v in_o the_o 32._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n all_o his_o dominion_n in_o france_n with_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o revenue_n for_o that_o year_n of_o all_o as_o well_o clergy_n as_o laity_n but_o such_o as_o go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o holy_a war_n the_o ten_o of_o all_o their_o moveable_n as_o well_o gold_n as_o silver_n and_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o moveable_n of_o two_o hundred_o of_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o london_n and_o of_o one_o hundred_o in_o york_n banishment_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr ipre_n earl_n of_o kent_n with_o his_o countryman_n and_o follower_n when_o they_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o kingdom_n nine_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n beside_o plate_n and_o jewel_n inestimable_a leave_v in_o the_o treasury_n to_o his_o son_n king_n richard_n the_o first_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n gain_v by_o he_o by_o renew_v charter_n and_o fines_n impose_v upon_o sheriff_n and_o accomptant_n and_o such_o as_o have_v take_v part_n with_o his_o brother_n john_n in_o his_o usurpation_n the_o ten_o of_o all_o moveable_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o the_o city_n of_o london_n give_v he_o a_o voluntary_a contribution_n towards_o his_o voyage_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n banishment_n of_o otho_n earl_n of_o york_n the_o son_n of_o he_o sister_n and_o all_o the_o bavarian_n a_o four_o part_n give_v he_o by_o parliament_n of_o all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a revenue_n as_o much_o for_o moveable_n and_o twenty_o shilling_n for_o every_o knight_n fee_n resumption_n of_o many_o grant_n of_o land_n and_o annuity_n two_o shilling_n of_o every_o plough_n land_n take_v for_o preparation_n of_o a_o journey_n to_o normandy_n examination_n of_o the_o account_n of_o his_o exchequer_n officer_n five_o shilling_n lay_v upon_o every_o plough_n land_n for_o another_o foreign_a voyage_n and_o a_o general_a survey_n make_v of_o his_o land_n and_o profit_n three_o shilling_n for_o every_o plough_n land_n grant_v by_o parliament_n to_o king_n john_n for_o his_o affair_n in_o normandy_n one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n tax_v upon_o the_o clergy_n towards_o his_o charge_n in_o ireland_n a_o thirteen_o of_o all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a man_n good_n twenty_o six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o every_o knight_n fee_fw-mi two_o shilling_n upon_o every_o plough_n land_n a_o aid_n of_o twenty_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n of_o every_o knight_n fee_n towards_o his_o war_n in_o wales_n with_o escauge_n of_o such_o as_o hold_v of_o he_o beside_o benevolence_n escheat_n and_o americiament_n twenty_o shilling_n of_o every_o knight_n see_v towards_o his_o charge_n in_o normandy_n forty_o shilling_n at_o another_o time_n and_o a_o aid_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o sister_n isabel_n to_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o fifteen_o part_n of_o every_o man_n moveable_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o for_o a_o confirmation_n of_o
magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o charta_fw-la foreste_n forty_o part_n of_o every_o man_n good_n towards_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o a_o thirty_o part_n afterward_o grant_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n much_o of_o his_o forest_n and_o wood_n convert_v to_o errable_a land_n his_o park_n of_o woodstock_n and_o gillingham_n plough_v many_o grant_v make_v in_o his_o minority_n revoke_v his_o great_a officer_n as_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o kent_n chief_z justice_z of_o england_n and_o other_o call_v to_o account_v ranulph_n britton_n treasurer_n of_o his_o chamber_n fine_v in_o one_o thousand_o mark_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n give_v by_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o be_v make_v toll-free_a every_o one_o that_o can_v dispend_v in_o land_n fifteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la order_v to_o be_v knight_v or_o pay_v a_o fine_a great_a sum_n of_o money_n gain_v by_o composition_n with_o delinquent_n at_o seven_o year_n value_n of_o their_o land_n by_o the_o dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n his_o household_n charge_v lessen_v a_o mean_a port_n keep_v less_o alm_n give_v his_o jewel_n and_o the_o crown_n royal_a pawn_v plate_n sell_v to_o pay_v his_o debt_n at_o no_o great_a a_o value_n then_o the_o weight_n though_o the_o workmanship_n do_v cost_v as_o much_o and_o the_o golden_a shrine_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n forty_o shilling_n for_o every_o knight_n see_v twice_o assess_v for_o his_o war_n in_o gascony_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n raise_v of_o the_o jew_n the_o banishment_n of_o the_o poictovins_n and_o his_o half-brother_n who_o have_v make_v it_o too_o much_o of_o their_o business_n to_o beg_v what_o they_o can_v of_o the_o revenue_n and_o by_o his_o own_o sometime_o sit_v in_o the_o exchequer_n to_o preserve_v it_o thirty_o two_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a receive_v of_o leolin_n prince_n of_o wales_n propaee_fw-la habenda_fw-la and_o a_o resumption_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o crown_n land_n which_o have_v be_v alien_v nor_o by_o a_o inquiry_n in_o anno_fw-la 4._o of_o king_n ed._n 1_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o castle_n building_n lead_v and_o timber_n of_o the_o king_n his_o demesne_n park_n wood_n extent_n of_o manor_n foreign_a park_n and_o wood_n pawnage_n herbage_n mill_n fishing_n freehold_n cottage_n curtilage_n customary_a tenant_n patronage_n perquisitâ—s_n of_o court_n liberty_n custom_n and_o service_n a_o subsidy_n in_o anno_fw-la 6._o of_o his_o reign_n of_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o every_o man_n good_n towards_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o war_n in_o wales_n the_o statute_n of_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la 18._o to_o inquire_v and_o seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n all_o liberty_n usurp_v a_o subside_n in_o anno_fw-la 22._o of_o his_o reign_n upon_o woolfels_n and_o hide_v transport_v a_o ten_o of_o all_o good_n the_o eight_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n a_o twelve_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o a_o moiety_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o anno_fw-la 25._o and_o in_o anno_fw-la 26._o the_o nine_o penny_n of_o the_o commons_o the_o ten_o penny_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o five_o of_o york_n take_v away_o much_o money_n from_o the_o prior_n alien_n payment_n by_o the_o clergy_n in_o anno_fw-la 23_o of_o all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o have_v promise_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o pope_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o holy_a war_n and_o half_a a_o year_n value_v of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a live_n and_o promotion_n abase_v money_n four_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n fifteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n raise_v from_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o far_o great_a sum_n afterward_o contribution_n of_o ship_n and_o ship-money_n by_o the_o maritime_a coast_n and_o county_n in_o case_n of_o danger_n and_o invasion_n sixty_o five_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n receive_v for_o fines_n of_o some_o corrupt_a judge_n and_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n likewise_o for_o forfeiture_n by_o a_o inquisition_n or_o commission_n of_o trail_n baston_n a_o fifteen_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o a_o twenty_o of_o the_o temporalty_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o in_o anno_fw-la primo_fw-la of_o his_o reign_n the_o moveable_n and_o personal_a estate_n of_o the_o knight_n templar_n in_o england_n contribution_n of_o ship_n and_o ship-money_n by_o the_o maritime_a county_n a_o fifteen_o in_o anno_fw-la 6._o and_o the_o great_a and_o rich_a confiscate_v personal_a estate_n of_o the_o two_o spencer_n father_n and_o son_n and_o a_o ordinance_n make_v pro_fw-la hospitio_fw-la regis_fw-la concern_v the_o regulation_n of_o his_o household_n thirty_o thousand_o mark_n pay_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o in_o anno_fw-la 2._o of_o his_o reign_n by_o robert_n bruce_n king_n of_o scot_n to_o release_v his_o sovereignty_n to_o that_o kingdom_n a_o ten_o of_o the_o clergy_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n and_o a_o fifteen_o of_o other_o grant_v in_o anno_fw-la 6._o of_o his_o reign_n aid_n of_o ship_n &_o ship-money_n by_o the_o seacoast_n and_o in_o a_o 13._o the_o ten_o sheep_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n demesne_n except_o of_o their_o bind_a tenant_n the_o ten_o fleece_n of_o wool_n and_o the_o ten_o lamb_n of_o their_o store_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o two_o year_n and_o that_o such_o of_o they_o or_o their_o peer_n as_o hold_v by_o barony_n shall_v give_v the_o ten_o of_o their_o grain_n wool_n and_o lamb_n and_o of_o all_o their_o own_o demesne_n and_o two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o sack_n of_o wool_n give_v by_o the_o commons_o anno_o 14._o the_o nine_o of_o the_o grain_n wool_n and_o lamb_n of_o the_o laity_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o two_o year_n the_o nine_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o townsman_n and_o the_o fifteen_o of_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o forest_n and_o chase_n anno_o 17._o forty_o shilling_n for_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n over_o and_o above_o the_o old_a rate_n anno_fw-la 18._o a_o disme_n by_o the_o clergy_n of_o canterbury_n for_o three_o year_n two_o fifteenth_n of_o the_o commons_o and_o two_o dime_n of_o the_o city_n and_o town_n to_o be_v levy_v in_o such_o wise_a as_o the_o last_o in_o a_o 20._o two_o fifteen_o to_o be_v pay_v in_o two_o year_n anno_fw-la 21._o two_o shilling_n upon_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n grant_v by_o the_o lord_n without_o the_o commons_o in_o anno_fw-la 22._o three_o fifteen_o to_o be_v pay_v in_o three_o year_n all_o such_o treasure_n as_o be_v commit_v to_o church_n throughout_o england_n for_o the_o holy_a war_n all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o cluniacques_n cistercian_n and_o some_o other_o order_n of_o monk_n half_o the_o wool_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o clergy_n the_o jewel_n of_o the_o crown_n pawn_v imprisonment_n of_o his_o treasurer_n abase_v some_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ordain_v some_o of_o his_o exchange_n of_o money_n to_o be_v at_o london_n canterbury_n and_o york_n money_n abate_v in_o weight_n and_o make_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o former_a value_n and_o the_o profit_n which_o the_o foreign_a cardinal_n enjoy_v in_o england_n during_o their_o life_n take_v into_o his_o hand_n one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n receive_v for_o the_o ransom_n of_o john_n king_n of_o france_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o ransome_v of_o david_n king_n of_o scotland_n philip_n afterward_o duke_n of_o burgogne_n jaques_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n and_o many_o of_o the_o french_a nobility_n fifty_o shilling_n grant_v by_o parliament_n in_o anno_fw-la 43._o for_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n for_o six_o year_n by_o which_o imposition_n only_o as_o the_o trade_n of_o wool_n and_o clothing_n then_o flourish_v the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v compute_v may_v dispend_v one_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la fifty_o thousand_o pound_n by_o the_o laity_n and_o as_o much_o by_o the_o clergy_n grant_v he_o by_o the_o parliament_n in_o anno_fw-la 45._o to_o resume_v his_o right_n in_o france_n a_o poll-money_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o four_o penny_n for_o every_o person_n of_o of_o the_o laity_n that_o take_v not_o alm_n of_o every_o clergyman_n benefice_v twelve_o penny_n and_o of_o every_o religious_a person_n four_o penny_n in_o anno_fw-la 50._o and_o a_o resumption_n of_o divers_a of_o his_o crown_n land_n a_o subsidy_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o k._n richard_n the_o second_o levy_v upon_o the_o great_a man_n to_o spare_v the_o commons_o poll-money_n of_o every_o person_n above_o fifteen_o year_n old_a fine_n of_o seaventeen_fw-mi shire_n in_o anno_fw-la 21._o and_o cause_v they_o to_o pay_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o aid_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o earl_n of_o arrundel_n and_o warwick_n the_o bohemian_n which_o pester_v his_o court_n banish_v and_o a_o resumption_n of_o divers_a of_o his_o crown_n land_n a_o ten_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o a_o subsidy_n
the_o memory_n of_o man_n upon_o a_o mere_a supposition_n that_o there_o may_v possible_o have_v be_v a_o loyal_a or_o good_a grant_n or_o commencement_n for_o they_o every_o little_a manor_n of_o those_o multitude_n of_o manor_n and_o franchise_n which_o the_o commons_o in_o a_o parliament_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o complain_v off_o and_o proportion_n of_o land_n in_o england_n many_o of_o which_o be_v call_v manor_n by_o suppose_a title_n or_o reputation_n only_o as_o so_o many_o little_a signory_n jurisdiction_n or_o royality_n as_o they_o be_v improper_o call_v have_v court_n leet_n and_o baron_n and_o free_a warren_n some_o of_o who_o enjoy_v the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n in_o try_v and_o execute_v felon_n and_o many_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o inferior_a justice_n upon_o the_o tenant_n correction_n of_o the_o affize_v of_o bread_n and_o beer_n have_v tolles_n fair_n market_n fishing_n waive_n estray_v felon_n good_n and_o of_o person_n outlaw_v and_o waive_v issue_n fine_n and_o amerciament_n wreck_n of_o sea_n deodand_n mortuary_n treasure_n trove_v and_o punishment_n of_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n grant_v or_o claim_v as_o belong_v to_o they_o the_o not_o have_v a_o clerk_n for_o the_o king_n beside_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o assize_n 2._o to_o keep_v a_o roll_n of_o all_o fine_n amerciament_n and_o profit_n due_a to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o iter_n or_o circuit_n to_o estreat_v and_o certify_v they_o into_o the_o exchequer_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o reign_v of_o henry_n the_o three_o edward_z the_o first_o and_o the_o elder_a king_n and_o many_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n not_o due_o certify_v their_o recognizance_n the_o let_v the_o greenwax_n to_o farm_n with_o defalcation_n of_o such_o as_o the_o king_n shall_v grant_v away_o 3._o which_o breed_v no_o small_a neglect_n in_o the_o payment_n or_o gather_v of_o it_o the_o not_o due_o make_v or_o send_v the_o original_a roll_n of_o the_o chancery_n into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o post_v off_o many_o of_o the_o king_n farm_n and_o debt_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la in_o annum_fw-la by_o some_o of_o the_o former_a clerk_n of_o the_o pipe_n not_o hold_v the_o sheriff_n to_o a_o strict_a opposal_n nor_o enforce_v they_o to_o pay_v the_o money_n levy_v of_o the_o king_n before_o their_o discharge_n or_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o court_n not_o draw_v of_o debt_n down_o into_o the_o cedule_n pipae_n be_v a_o more_o forcible_a process_n the_o heretofore_o steward_n and_o bailiff_n of_o manor_n belong_v to_o the_o crown_n not_o just_o account_v in_o the_o exchequer_n as_o they_o ought_v the_o not_o award_v as_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n commission_n to_o worthy_a gentleman_n of_o every_o county_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o king_n debt_n not_o levy_v and_o of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o his_o officer_n false_a account_n ordain_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o e._n 1._o c._n 19_o and_o 6_o h._n 4._o cap._n 3._o neglect_n of_o the_o former_a clerk_n of_o the_o estreat_v and_o many_o other_o abuse_v creep_v into_o evil_a custom_n by_o some_o officer_n or_o clerk_n of_o that_o court_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1641._o discover_v and_o publish_v by_o mr._n vernon_n the_o superfluous_a number_n and_o charge_n of_o many_o steward_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n employ_v which_o beside_o the_o many_o deceit_n use_v by_o some_o of_o they_o to_o the_o king_n and_o exaction_n upon_o the_o people_n do_v as_o be_v inform_v in_o their_o annual_a fee_n pay_v and_o allow_v by_o the_o king_n yearly_o exceed_v three_o thousand_o pound_n more_o than_o what_o they_o account_v for_o the_o sell_v or_o grant_v away_o and_o dismember_n many_o hundred_o wapentake_n and_o liberty_n from_o the_o crown_n and_o body_n of_o the_o county_n which_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o and_o 14_o ed._n 3._o do_v prohibit_v to_o be_v alien_v the_o falsehood_n of_o such_o as_o do_v former_o make_v kind_a and_o easy_a particular_n to_o such_o as_o be_v to_o buy_v or_o have_v any_o of_o the_o king_n land_n give_v they_o 4._o knavery_n and_o abuse_n of_o under_o sheriff_n carelessness_n and_o covetousness_n of_o the_o high_a sheriff_n in_o appoint_v they_o and_o not_o look_v better_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o own_o oath_n as_o well_o as_o they_o the_o not_o due_o account_v for_o prize_n take_v at_o sea_n 5._o and_o other_o maritime_a profit_n the_o heretofore_o sleepiness_n or_o slugishness_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o or_o most_o county_n and_o city_n who_o be_v entrust_v by_o the_o law_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o some_o score_n of_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n will_v though_o their_o eye_n and_o ear_n may_v almost_o every_o day_n persuade_v they_o to_o a_o great_a care_n of_o their_o oath_n and_o the_o good_a of_o their_o country_n too_o often_o suffer_v gross_a and_o numberless_a offence_n to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v and_o neither_o punish_v molest_v or_o trouble_v they_o or_o so_o much_o as_o give_v any_o information_n of_o they_o and_o too_o many_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n clerk_n of_o the_o market_n and_o other_o not_o due_o record_v or_o certify_v their_o estreate_n the_o custom_n which_o in_o all_o civilise_a nation_n and_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_a be_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la gentium_fw-la 6._o to_o be_v pay_v to_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o parliament_n assent_v be_v due_a to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o sovereign_n of_o the_o sea_n keep_v the_o key_n of_o his_o port_n give_v safe_a conduct_n to_o foreign_a merchant_n to_o come_v hither_o and_o by_o his_o power_n friendship_n and_o treaty_n with_o his_o ally_n neighbour_n and_o other_o prince_n obtain_v the_o like_a with_o many_o privilege_n for_o his_o own_o merchant_n to_o go_v and_o trade_n thither_o prevent_v with_o no_o small_a charge_n by_o his_o ambassador_n keep_v in_o their_o dominion_n all_o injury_n procure_v they_o right_a and_o justice_n and_o in_o case_n of_o denial_n force_v it_o be_v now_o so_o daily_o cozen_v and_o put_v up_o into_o other_o pocket_n as_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o care_n take_v in_o the_o farm_a or_o collect_v of_o they_o though_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o retail_v be_v sure_a to_o pay_v they_o to_o the_o full_a the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v believe_v do_v not_o receive_v above_o a_o three_o part_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o treachery_n and_o connivance_n of_o the_o former_a searcher_n or_o waiter_n and_o the_o merchant_n defray_v as_o they_o can_v sometime_o confess_v the_o pompous_a charge_n of_o their_o city_n and_o country_n house_n wife_n and_o coach_n with_o their_o purloin_v custom_n and_o that_o the_o cosen_n of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o excise_n yield_v they_o many_o time_n more_o than_o their_o merchandise_n and_o their_o apprentice_n now_o not_o take_v under_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o pound_n a_o piece_n can_v live_v more_o like_a gentleman_n then_o servant_n and_o purchase_v all_o kind_n of_o vanity_n vice_n and_o pride_n with_o what_o they_o likewise_o filch_v and_o take_v from_o he_o and_o when_o the_o custom_n be_v let_v to_o farm_n though_o the_o farmer_n take_v they_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o such_o kind_n of_o loss_n can_v abuse_v their_o conscience_n and_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o do_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v to_o have_v only_o his_o farm_n or_o rent_n and_o that_o howsoever_o the_o more_o they_o cozen_v he_o the_o better_a they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o trade_n and_o the_o more_o they_o trade_v the_o more_o may_v be_v his_o custom_n the_o not_o improve_n of_o their_o land_n &_o other_o revenue_n by_o raise_v of_o their_o rent_n and_o rate_n according_a to_o the_o rise_n of_o money_n and_o provision_n which_o the_o subject_n have_v exceed_o 7._o and_o to_o their_o great_a advantage_n do_v in_o their_o own_o estate_n and_o revenue_n and_o ten_o to_o one_o more_o than_o what_o be_v former_o the_o heretofore_o demise_v and_o let_v to_o farm_v very_o many_o of_o the_o king_n manor_n and_o land_n at_o the_o old_a 8._o and_o small_a rent_n for_o three_o life_n 21._o 31._o or_o 40._o year_n in_o reversion_n bespeak_v a_o continual_a waste_n and_o weaken_v of_o his_o revenue_n before_o hand_n discovery_n of_o information_n of_o deceit_n or_o wrong_n do_v to_o his_o revenue_n seldom_o make_v 9_o and_o then_o not_o without_o a_o allowance_n or_o gratification_n crave_v of_o three_o part_n in_o four_o or_o a_o great_a share_n to_o begve_v to_o the_o discoverer_n or_o prosecutor_n many_o man_n pretend_v service_n to_o the_o king_n 10._o but_o do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o and_o deceive_v and_o lessen_v he_o and_o have_v by_o indulgence_n or_o cunning_a escape_n from_o punishment_n make_v vice_n
look_v like_o virtue_n and_o their_o wickedness_n to_o be_v successful_a or_o be_v bring_v off_o when_o not_o often_o catch_v by_o a_o gentle_a composition_n or_o some_o money_n or_o recompense_n give_v to_o a_o friend_n at_o court_n or_o conniver_n be_v so_o habituate_v and_o use_v to_o cozen_v the_o king_n as_o notwithstanding_o the_o severity_n of_o our_o law_n if_o they_o be_v let_v loose_a and_o not_o too_o many_o of_o they_o lay_v as_o they_o be_v to_o sleep_v they_o do_v as_o frequent_o continue_v their_o practice_n in_o it_o as_o they_o dress_v themselves_o and_o put_v on_o their_o clothes_n and_o can_v as_o little_o forbear_v or_o live_v without_o they_o insomuch_o as_o some_o have_v be_v know_v to_o have_v be_v man_n of_o a_o otherwise_o strict_a morality_n life_n and_o conversation_n and_o deal_v very_o punctual_o and_o honest_o with_o all_o man_n but_o the_o king_n can_v no_o more_o resist_v a_o opportunity_n or_o temptation_n of_o cozen_v of_o he_o than_o a_o child_n at_o a_o basket_n of_o cherry_n can_v forbear_v eat_v of_o they_o or_o a_o cutpurse_n not_o to_o be_v nimble_a in_o a_o crowd_n disuse_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o sheriff_n and_o escheator_n 11._o which_o by_o their_o then_o few_o conduit_n pipe_n do_v better_o look_v after_o the_o collect_v the_o king_n revenue_n and_o with_o less_o trouble_n and_o charge_n to_o the_o king_n and_o people_n bring_v it_o into_o his_o cistern_n than_o those_o who_o be_v under_o no_o oath_n or_o control_v be_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v by_o a_o too_o often_o respiting_a of_o the_o king_n debt_n or_o lay_v they_o to_o sleep_v for_o some_o year_n until_o they_o be_v grow_v ancient_a many_o time_n the_o occasion_n of_o their_o be_v drown_v in_o a_o general_n pardon_n beg_v by_o courtier_n or_o make_v to_o be_v a_o new_a discovery_n desperate_a or_o insolvent_a and_o by_o undertake_v more_o than_o they_o shall_v do_v have_v to_o the_o great_a charge_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n dishearten_v and_o cause_v the_o more_o ancient_a more_o diligent_a and_o powerful_a officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o what_o belong_v unto_o their_o office_n to_o be_v ineffectual_a discontinuance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n for_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o regal_a revenue_n 12._o and_o the_o many_o excellent_a care_n and_o order_n of_o the_o exchequer_n as_o good_a as_o any_o prince_n in_o the_o world_n can_v have_v or_o devise_v for_o the_o speedy_a and_o orderly_a get_n in_o issue_v out_o and_o account_v for_o the_o revenue_n a_o succession_n and_o improvement_n of_o knavery_n in_o some_o who_o our_o former_a king_n trust_v 13._o occasion_v or_o encourage_v by_o our_o war_n abroad_o in_o france_n after_o 4_o edward_n the_o first_o for_o then_o there_o be_v a_o endeavour_n of_o a_o extenta_fw-la maneriorum_fw-la and_o a_o enquiry_n after_o many_o of_o the_o right_n and_o regality_n which_o be_v not_o return_v or_o certify_v in_o chancery_n nor_o any_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v but_o by_o time_n and_o the_o trouble_v thereof_o be_v lose_v or_o carry_v away_o and_o after_o the_o statute_n of_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la in_o 12_o ed._n 1._o for_o then_o also_o the_o great_a care_n and_o good_a husbandry_n of_o our_o king_n in_o preserve_v or_o improve_n their_o revenue_n be_v not_o lay_v aside_o or_o by_o the_o trouble_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o and_o the_o irregularity_n of_o his_o favourite_n for_o much_o about_o that_o time_n there_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o quit_n of_o the_o former_a care_n of_o the_o revenue_n or_o by_o our_o successful_a war_n abroad_o in_o france_n by_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o henry_n the_o five_o the_o unhappy_a quarrel_n of_o the_o york_n and_o lancastrian_n family_n for_o almost_o sixty_o year_n together_o and_o the_o hatch_n or_o breed_n of_o they_o in_o the_o unquiet_a and_o unfortunate_a reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o or_o the_o short_a reign_n of_o hen._n 7._o who_o have_v not_o time_n enough_o to_o reduce_v thing_n into_o their_o former_a channel_n but_o be_v busy_a in_o gather_v the_o treasure_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o his_o son_n henry_n the_o eight_o or_o be_v new_o settle_v in_o his_o throne_n do_v not_o think_v it_o safe_a or_o seasonable_a to_o make_v alteration_n or_o put_v they_o into_o their_o former_a or_o better_a order_n or_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o revenue_n as_o well_o as_o treasure_n in_o money_n plate_n and_o jewel_n to_o henry_n the_o eight_o by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o abbey_n and_o religious_a house_n or_o that_o the_o fragment_n not_o give_v away_o or_o dispose_v by_o he_o employ_v the_o bounty_n and_o munificence_n of_o his_o successor_n edward_n the_o six_o and_o queen_n elizabeth_z during_o their_o several_a reign_n and_o her_o many_o great_a care_n and_o affair_n of_o state_n otherwise_o busy_v she_o or_o our_o haltion_n day_n peace_n and_o plenty_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n and_o the_o harken_v to_o pretence_n and_o erect_v more_o office_n to_o hinder_v the_o cheat_a and_o knavery_n of_o other_o when_o as_o the_o proposer_n either_o by_o intend_v it_o at_o first_o or_o easy_o learn_v to_o imitate_v or_o exceed_v they_o do_v afterward_o draw_v from_o the_o king_n and_o people_n more_o money_n than_o what_o their_o undertake_n ever_o amount_v unto_o and_o prove_v to_o be_v as_o little_a for_o the_o king_n good_a as_o sir_n simon_n harvey_n design_n of_o reformation_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n for_o the_o better_a order_n of_o the_o expense_n of_o his_o house_n where_o after_o many_o dishonourable_a essay_n and_o retrenchment_n cast_v many_o of_o the_o king_n servant_n into_o ruin_n and_o discontent_n and_o serve_v some_o of_o the_o table_n with_o half_a a_o goose_n instead_o of_o a_o whole_a one_o he_o can_v at_o last_o when_o he_o have_v gain_v a_o pension_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o his_o own_o life_n and_o his_o wife_n put_v up_o all_o his_o engine_n and_o conclude_v with_o make_v every_o thing_n worse_o than_o it_o be_v before_o and_o no_o better_o a_o husbandry_n then_o those_o that_o will_v feed_v and_o give_v wage_n to_o half_a a_o dozen_o shepherd_n to_o keep_v a_o score_n of_o sheep_n 14._o and_o allow_v they_o the_o keep_n of_o some_o of_o their_o own_o into_o the_o bargain_n and_o make_v no_o better_o a_o total_a at_o the_o year_n end_n than_o the_o gardener_n which_o give_v entertainment_n to_o a_o multitude_n of_o caterpillar_n in_o his_o garden_n and_o think_v it_o be_v preserve_v by_o they_o the_o water_n be_v ever_o likely_a to_o come_v short_a or_o but_o faint_o when_o instead_o of_o few_o or_o great_a pipe_n which_o bring_v it_o better_o there_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o to_o divert_v or_o waste_v it_o in_o the_o way_n or_o passage_n to_o the_o royal_a use_n the_o necessity_n of_o intelligence_n 15._o league_n and_o correspondency_n with_o neighbour_n and_o foreign_a prince_n and_o state_n and_o the_o charge_n incident_a thereunto_o which_o can_v be_v think_v to_o be_v small_a when_o as_o that_o with_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n within_o the_o space_n of_o sixty_o year_n betwixt_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o and_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o amount_v to_o no_o less_o than_o six_o million_o the_o more_o than_o former_o great_a charge_n of_o send_v and_o entertainment_n of_o ambassador_n princely_a gift_n and_o present_n to_o such_o as_o come_v hither_o and_o the_o general_n pardon_n at_o the_o end_n of_o several_a parliament_n grant_v by_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o to_o the_o great_a advantage_n of_o the_o people_n of_o late_o petition_v for_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o custom_n and_o renumeration_n for_o some_o aid_n or_o subsidy_n which_o come_v not_o up_o most_o common_o to_o a_o moiety_n of_o what_o be_v in_o every_o parliament_n quit_v and_o release_v to_o they_o the_o grant_v away_o in_o all_o age_n many_o of_o the_o royal_a right_n and_o prerogative_n to_o the_o people_n 16._o and_o in_o a_o long_a course_n and_o series_n of_o time_n 17._o like_o some_o age_a parent_n in_o love_n to_o some_o of_o their_o child_n or_o by_o the_o importunite_v or_o design_n of_o other_o give_v away_o too_o much_o of_o their_o own_o revenue_n and_o estate_n and_o bereave_v themselves_o of_o that_o which_o be_v now_o think_v too_o little_a for_o those_o who_o have_v gain_v it_o from_o they_o restoration_n and_o many_o time_n by_o petition_n of_o one_o or_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o land_n and_o estate_n which_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o attainder_n and_o forfeiture_n for_o treason_n their_o confiscation_n never_o amount_v 18._o
in_o his_o household_n expense_n as_o former_o now_o that_o his_o pourveyance_n be_v take_v away_o lose_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o tenor_n and_o pourveyance_n be_v at_o eighty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la charge_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o dunkirk_n above_o five_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o navy_n and_o land_n force_n have_v to_o procure_v a_o public_a quiet_a pay_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n of_o the_o arrear_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o army_n employ_v against_o himself_o and_o leave_v in_o arrear_n by_o his_o enemy_n must_v be_v ten_o time_n a_o giver_n if_o he_o shall_v grant_v every_o one_o petition_n to_o one_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o gainer_n or_o receiver_n discontent_v himself_o to_o content_v other_o and_o forget_v that_o old_a rule_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o world_n sibi_fw-la proximus_fw-la be_v enforce_v to_o provide_v for_o other_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o own_o necessity_n be_v to_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o virtue_n and_o still_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v the_o rage_a wave_n of_o the_o multitude_n be_v the_o asylum_n or_o refuge_n of_o all_o that_o be_v distress_v and_o bear_v or_o lessen_v their_o burden_n out_o of_o his_o own_o revenue_n and_o when_o neighbour_n prince_n be_v not_o usual_o without_o ambition_n and_o take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o enlarge_v their_o power_n and_o dominion_n by_o the_o weakness_n of_o other_o or_o to_o weaken_v and_o oppress_v any_o of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o make_v advantage_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o necessity_n do_v seldom_o want_v pretence_n of_o title_n or_o revenge_a injury_n do_v to_o they_o or_o their_o people_n by_o king_n or_o their_o people_n and_o can_v lay_v aside_o their_o swear_a league_n and_o confederacy_n as_o soon_o as_o their_o interest_n or_o design_n shall_v invite_v they_o thereunto_o when_o the_o french_a king_n have_v by_o computation_n a_o ordinary_a yearly_a revenue_n of_o above_o twenty_o million_o of_o crown_n which_o make_v above_o five_o million_o sterling_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la beside_o his_o extraordinary_n which_o by_o tax_n and_o tallage_n in_o the_o late_a war_n be_v now_o by_o a_o habit_n and_o custom_n grow_v something_o easy_a and_o familiar_a to_o they_o may_v be_v raise_v to_o vast_a yearly_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o more_o than_o treble_a the_o ordinary_a when_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n abound_v in_o his_o revenue_n in_o his_o dominion_n in_o christendom_n beside_o his_o extraordinary_a aid_n &_o assessment_n and_o vast_a treasure_n and_o supply_n from_o the_o west_n indies_n which_o be_v a_o ready_a or_o rich_a pawn_n or_o credit_n for_o borrow_v of_o money_n upon_o all_o extraordinary_a emergency_n occasion_n or_o necessity_n of_o state_n affair_n the_o city_n of_o venice_n with_o her_o territory_n have_v above_o a_o million_o sterling_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o her_o yearly_a income_n beside_o extraordinary_n and_o a_o treasure_n of_o money_n enough_o to_o pay_v six_o king_n ransom_n with_o jewel_n and_o plate_n unvaluable_a and_o the_o dutch_a have_v one_o million_o and_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la yearly_a &_o ordinary_a revenue_n out_o of_o amsterdam_n beside_o what_o they_o have_v yearly_o out_o of_o all_o other_o city_n town_n and_o place_n by_o their_o huge_a excise_n and_o assessment_n upon_o all_o the_o seven_o unite_a province_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v arbiter_n totius_fw-la europae_n hold_v and_o keep_v the_o balance_n of_o christendom_n even_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o it_o can_v be_v either_o safe_a or_o well_o for_o his_o own_o kingdom_n and_o people_n and_o their_o trade_n and_o commerce_n must_v pine_v and_o wither_v away_o languish_v and_o groan_v under_o so_o great_a expense_n and_o necessity_n while_o he_o be_v to_o preserve_v himself_o and_o people_n in_o peace_n plenty_n and_o safety_n and_o have_v so_o little_a to_o do_v it_o withal_o when_o at_o home_o all_o man_n do_v seem_v to_o love_v and_o serve_v he_o very_o many_o do_v ask_v and_o get_v what_o they_o can_v from_o he_o and_o too_o many_o deceive_v he_o and_o as_o that_o prudent_a and_o great_a statesman_n cecil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n observe_v to_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a rule_n that_o all_o prince_n be_v poor_a and_o unsafe_a who_o be_v not_o rich_a and_o so_o potent_a as_o to_o defend_v themselves_o upon_o any_o sudden_a offence_n and_o invasion_n or_o help_v their_o ally_n and_o neighbour_n have_v a_o small_a revenue_n to_o govern_v a_o unruly_a people_n one_o part_n of_o they_o ready_a to_o run_v mad_a with_o mistake_a opinion_n in_o religion_n and_o too_o many_o of_o the_o residue_n overgrow_v with_o vice_n and_o luxury_n a_o burden_n of_o burden_n lay_v upon_o he_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o ancestor_n by_o their_o bounty_n expense_n and_o necessity_n and_o be_v by_o so_o much_o great_a or_o heavy_a than_o they_o as_o his_o revenue_n be_v consideratis_fw-la considerandis_fw-la a_o great_a deal_n lesser_a chap._n i._n the_o remedy_n which_o a_o small_a or_o ordinary_a repair_n will_v not_o help_v but_o require_v new_a and_o more_o solid_a and_o last_a foundation_n endeavour_v serious_o and_o attempt_v by_o king_n james_n about_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o parliament_n and_o privy_a council_n but_o not_o then_o or_o any_o time_n since_o bring_v to_o perfection_n and_o may_v in_o a_o legal_a and_o well_o please_a way_n to_o the_o people_n without_o the_o unwelcome_a raise_n of_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o abbey_n and_o religion_n land_n to_o the_o present_a yearly_a value_n which_o may_v be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o the_o ten_o and_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n of_o england_n who_o have_v be_v over_o much_o pare_v already_o or_o a_o resumption_n of_o the_o crown_n land_n which_o unless_o it_o be_v of_o such_o wherein_o the_o king_n or_o his_o father_n have_v be_v gross_o deceive_v and_o the_o first_o money_n pay_v for_o the_o purchase_n upon_o a_o account_n of_o the_o mesne_fw-la profit_n and_o interest_n satisfy_v will_v huge_o disturb_v the_o interest_n and_o house-god_n of_o too_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n gentry_n and_o rich_a man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o without_o any_o new_a or_o foreign_a device_n or_o talliage_n to_o raise_v money_n and_o fricasser_n or_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o already_o too_o much_o impair_v estate_n of_o a_o tax-bearing_a tire_a people_n which_o that_o monarch_n of_o virtue_n and_o bless_a martyr_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o do_v so_o abhor_v as_o he_o cause_v mr._n selden_n &_o mr._n oliver_n st._n john_n to_o be_v imprison_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o a_o bill_n to_o be_v exhibt_v in_o star-chamber_n against_o they_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o clare_n and_o other_o for_o have_v only_o in_o their_o custody_n and_o divulge_v a_o manuscript_n or_o write_v of_o certain_a italian_a project_n propose_v to_o he_o by_o sir_n robert_n dudley_n a_o titulado_n duke_n in_o tuscanie_n and_o with_o out_o the_o gawl_n grate_a and_o most_o common_o unsuccesfull_a way_n of_o project_n which_o if_o set_v up_o will_v be_v throw_v down_o again_o by_o the_o after_o complaint_n and_o discontent_n of_o the_o people_n or_o hunt_v and_o vex_v they_o with_o information_n or_o call_v their_o land_n and_o estate_n in_o question_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o they_o and_o their_o family_n upon_o defective_a title_n or_o by_o monopoly_n or_o a_o treble_v abuse_n by_o pretend_v to_o reform_v they_o or_o essay_n of_o new_a way_n of_o profit_n frame_v or_o find_v out_o by_o such_o as_o design_v more_o to_o themselves_o then_o for_o the_o good_a either_o of_o king_n or_o people_n and_o either_o know_v not_o or_o can_v or_o will_v not_o foresee_v the_o many_o evil_n and_o sad_a consequence_n which_o may_v as_o effect_n from_o cause_n fatal_o and_o unavoidable_o follow_v such_o or_o the_o like_a attempt_n which_o the_o necessity_n of_o king_n or_o want_v of_o competent_a revenue_n may_v either_o put_v they_o or_o their_o servant_n and_o follower_n upon_o be_v as_o be_v humble_o conceive_v prevent_v by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o proposition_n follow_v which_o will_v not_o only_o increase_v the_o king_n revenue_n but_o encourage_v and_o make_v the_o people_n very_o willing_a and_o well_o content_v therewith_o when_o as_o what_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o present_a loose_a thereby_o shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o enact_v of_o some_o good_a law_n for_o they_o be_v abundant_o repence_v by_o a_o general_a enclosure_n of_o
not_o to_o be_v endure_v villainy_n and_o knavery_n not_o seldom_o but_o daily_o and_o very_a often_o practise_v in_o a_o kingdom_n profess_v christ_n and_o christianity_n by_o vintner_n brewer_n and_o baker_n in_o wine_n beer_n and_o bread_n the_o main_a support_n of_o life_n and_o nourishment_n which_o may_v have_v be_v suppress_v if_o the_o steward_n of_o court_n leet_n sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v and_o the_o grand_a jury_n man_n of_o every_o county_n twice_o a_o year_n empanel_v and_o solemn_o charge_v by_o the_o judge_n to_o look_v better_o to_o these_o &_o other_o general_a abuse_n not_o by_o a_o strange_a custom_n neglect_v &_o sleep_v over_o their_o have_v oath_n and_o duty_n those_o grand_a principle_n and_o fundamental_a necessary_n for_o food_n and_o sustenance_n be_v corrupt_v abuse_a and_o unwholsome_v disease_n and_o evil_n and_o oftentimes_o death_n arise_v thereby_o secret_o instill_v and_o convey_v and_o as_o it_o be_v force_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n which_o may_v well_o call_v and_o cry_v for_o a_o reformation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a abuse_n of_o leather_n which_o under_o colour_n of_o transport_v calf_n skin_n and_o obtain_v licence_n to_o send_v thither_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o hide_n or_o skin_n of_o leather_n do_v ten_o time_n exceed_v the_o number_n and_o by_o multitude_n of_o coach_n more_o than_o former_o false_a cocquet_n and_o connivance_n of_o searcher_n and_o officer_n in_o the_o port_n which_o shall_v look_v better_o to_o it_o there_o be_v notwithstanding_o great_a quantity_n of_o russia_n and_o other_o leather_n &_o hide_n import_v from_o foreign_a part_n so_o great_a a_o scarcity_n and_o dearth_n of_o leather_n as_o that_o which_o the_o shoemaker_n not_o long_o ago_o be_v wont_a to_o pay_v but_o fifteen_o shilling_n for_o they_o must_v now_o pay_v double_a as_o much_o and_o that_o which_o they_o buy_v be_v by_o the_o knavery_n of_o the_o tanner_n who_o to_o save_v the_o charge_n of_o bark_n do_v not_o permit_v it_o to_o lie_v in_o the_o tannepit_a half_a the_o time_n appoint_v by_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o currier_n and_o the_o carelessness_n and_o worse_a of_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n officer_n who_o keep_v the_o knife_n as_o they_o call_v it_o at_o leaden_a hall_n and_o shall_v seize_v all_o bad_a leather_n neither_o well_o tan_v good_a or_o cheap_a by_o which_o villainy_n deceit_n careless_o look_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o good_a law_n evil_n of_o transportation_n and_o some_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n profuse_a rate_n and_o price_n give_v to_o their_o shoemaker_n the_o shoe_n which_o they_o wear_v be_v come_v to_o the_o price_n of_o five_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n and_o six_o shilling_n a_o pair_n and_o sober_a and_o more_o careful_a man_n in_o the_o lay_n out_o of_o their_o money_n must_v now_o do_v what_o they_o can_v pay_v four_o shilling_n six_o penny_n or_o five_o shilling_n for_o a_o pair_n of_o neat_n leather_n shoe_n for_o which_o within_o this_o twenty_o year_n be_v pay_v but_o two_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n and_o when_o they_o have_v come_v up_o to_o those_o strange_a price_n have_v their_o inner_a sole_n many_o time_n make_v with_o chill_a and_o soak_a seal_n skin_n or_o horse_n hide_v and_o all_o the_o upper_a leather_n and_o under_o of_o their_o shoe_n so_o ill_o tan_v as_o it_o be_v scarce_o separate_v or_o to_o be_v know_v from_o a_o raw_a hide_n it_o let_v in_o water_n like_o brown_a paper_n or_o bay_n and_o with_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n or_o a_o little_a wet_a shrivel_v and_o run_v into_o wrinkle_n and_o a_o unhandsomeness_n and_o scarce_o keep_v out_o a_o little_a rain_n or_o dirt_n which_o breed_v rheum_n cold_n and_o disease_n in_o the_o people_n who_o be_v islander_n and_o live_v in_o a_o country_n of_o so_o much_o rain_n and_o wet_v which_o by_o some_o other_o nation_n live_v in_o dry_a country_n call_v the_o matella_n planetarum_fw-la pisspot_n of_o the_o planet_n can_v walk_v or_o live_v so_o healthful_o as_o they_o do_v in_o warm_a country_n with_o wooden_a shoe_n or_o sandal_n which_o may_v be_v remedy_v as_o to_o the_o people_n better_a usage_n in_o their_o bread_n beer_n wine_n and_o shoe_n the_o grand_a necessary_n of_o life_n 1._o by_o a_o better_a execution_n of_o the_o law_n already_o enact_v 2._o by_o not_o altogether_o trust_v tradesman_n with_o the_o care_n thereof_o in_o corporation_n who_o be_v either_o of_o the_o same_o trade_n or_o other_o furnish_v with_o as_o evil_a artifices_fw-la be_v but_o bad_a overseer_n or_o suppressor_n of_o deceit_n in_o trade_n by_o which_o they_o all_o now_o more_o than_o ever_o enrich_v themselves_o 3._o if_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n by_o as_o oath_n particular_o to_o be_v frame_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o in_o a_o time_n of_o hee_v no_o oath_n or_o a_o age_n of_o equivocation_n or_o put_v false_a construction_n or_o interpretation_n upon_o they_o may_v be_v more_o then_o former_o needful_a be_v enjoin_v better_a to_o look_v to_o law_n already_o make_v or_o to_o be_v enact_v for_o that_o end_n and_o allow_v upon_o the_o discovery_n or_o prosecution_n a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n which_o will_v help_v to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o to_o be_v like_o the_o athenian_a nomophylaces_fw-gr more_o vigilant_a in_o the_o find_n out_o prosecution_n and_o conviction_n of_o any_o such_o transgressor_n 4._o that_o there_o be_v yearly_o appoint_v by_o the_o king_n or_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n in_o his_o behalf_n assayer_n or_o surveyor_n of_o the_o bread_n beer_n wine_n and_o leather_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v or_o vent_v in_o every_o county_n and_o city_n which_o as_o concern_v ale_n and_o beer_n will_v be_v but_o the_o same_o with_o the_o aleconners_a and_o taster_n which_o our_o ancient_a law_n and_o custom_n think_v necessary_a and_o to_o have_v for_o his_o pain_n discovery_n prosecution_n and_o conviction_n of_o offender_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n make_v or_o to_o be_v provide_v one_o part_n in_o four_o of_o the_o penalty_n and_o to_o attend_v therein_o also_o and_o observe_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n therein_o 5._o that_o the_o wine_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n be_v as_o formerly_z rate_v at_o a_o reasonable_a price_n set_v as_o well_o for_o the_o merchant_n as_o the_o vintner_n or_o retailer_n 6._o that_o no_o wine-cooper_n be_v upon_o a_o great_a penalty_n suffer_v to_o buy_v or_o sell_v wine_n which_o can_v never_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n when_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o conjurer_n have_v mingle_v and_o sophisticated_a what_o he_o buy_v pure_a from_o the_o merchant_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o make_v it_o as_o bad_a as_o he_o will_v and_o put_v it_o to_o sale_n when_o he_o have_v do_v 7._o that_o every_o merchant_n and_o vintner_n do_v as_o the_o victualler_n and_o cook_n be_v by_o statute_n appoint_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o lent_n yearly_o enter_v into_o recognizance_n to_o the_o king_n not_o to_o corrupt_v or_o alter_v their_o wine_n nor_o willing_o or_o witting_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v adulterate_v or_o alter_v by_o the_o wine-coopers_n but_o to_o sell_v they_o according_a to_o the_o lawful_a measure_n and_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o rate_n and_o price_n yearly_a to_o be_v set_v 8._o that_o every_o brewer_n and_o baker_n do_v yearly_o enter_v into_o recognizance_n to_o make_v wholesome_a bread_n and_o beer_n and_o keep_v the_o assize_n 9_o that_o every_o tanner_n and_o currier_n do_v the_o like_a as_o touch_v the_o well_o tan_v and_o dress_v of_o their_o leather_n and_o that_o the_o officer_n which_o shall_v keep_v the_o knife_n at_o leaden_a hall_n in_o london_n do_v the_o like_a well_o and_o true_o to_o execute_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o place_n 10._o that_o the_o vintner_n who_o by_o a_o late_a invention_n and_o ill_a use_n of_o glass_n bottle_n do_v evade_v the_o rate_n of_o wine_n limit_v by_o a_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o recompense_v the_o abatement_n of_o price_n by_o the_o falseness_n of_o their_o measure_n may_v be_v order_v to_o use_v as_o former_o pint_n quart_n pottle_n and_o gallon_n pot_n mark_v and_o allow_v according_a to_o law_n 11._o that_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n every_o of_o the_o say_a tradesman_n shall_v forfeit_v one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o second_o two_o hundred_o pound_n and_o for_o the_o three_o be_v disfranchise_v and_o never_o more_o permit_v to_o use_v that_o trade_n 12._o and_o that_o a_o conviction_n of_o any_o such_o offence_n may_v be_v plead_v in_o bar_n unto_o they_o in_o any_o action_n to_o be_v bring_v commence_v and_o prosecute_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o which_o great_a and_o many_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n and_o every_o
but_o careful_o and_o due_o estreat_v and_o certify_v they_o every_o half_a year_n into_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o term_n of_o easter_n and_o st._n michael_n which_o the_o example_n of_o hengham_n a_o judge_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o who_o for_o reduce_v a_o amerciament_n or_o fine_a of_o thirteen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n to_o six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n in_o favour_n and_o pity_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v grievous_o fine_v and_o order_v to_o provide_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n the_o great_a clock_n at_o westminster_n may_v persuade_v they_o not_o to_o violate_v that_o the_o balance_n 18._o and_o in_o and_o out_o of_o foreign_a trade_n may_v be_v observe_v and_o reduce_v into_o book_n to_o be_v yearly_o bring_v into_o the_o exchequer_n but_o not_o with_o blank_n fair_a seal_n cover_v and_o label_n as_o they_o have_v use_v to_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n that_o the_o more_o to_o encourage_v merchant_n to_o a_o honest_a account_n and_o payment_n of_o their_o custom_n to_o the_o king_n 19_o and_o to_o deal_v better_o with_o he_o it_o may_v be_v enact_v that_o where_o any_o ship_n of_o any_o merchant_n and_o their_o good_n and_o lade_v shall_v be_v take_v in_o time_n of_o hostility_n with_o any_o other_o prince_n so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o carelessness_n and_o neglect_n of_o the_o merchant_n in_o carry_v prohibit_v good_n or_o the_o captain_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n in_o not_o make_v so_o good_a a_o defence_n or_o not_o arm_v or_o provide_v themselves_o so_o well_o as_o they_o ought_v the_o loss_n of_o such_o merchant_n and_o shipowners_n due_o estimate_v and_o prove_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o admiralty_n shall_v be_v refund_v out_o of_o the_o next_o prize_n which_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o that_o nation_n prince_n or_o enemy_n that_o take_v it_o the_o accustom_a allowance_n to_o the_o lord_n high_a admiral_n and_o other_o first_o deduct_v that_o the_o wage_n of_o servant_n now_o treble_v more_o than_o what_o it_o be_v twenty_o year_n ago_o 20._o and_o of_o labourer_n and_o workman_n very_o much_o increase_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o intolerable_a and_o unbecoming_a pride_n of_o clothes_n now_o in_o fashion_n among_o they_o by_o licence_n and_o imitation_n of_o time_n of_o pride_n disobedience_n disorder_n and_o rebellion_n and_o the_o folly_n of_o some_o of_o their_o master_n and_o mistress_n enjoin_v they_o to_o wear_v clothes_n too_o high_a for_o they_o may_v be_v limit_v and_o order_v to_o be_v as_o they_o be_v before_o these_o last_o twenty_o year_n that_o every_o master_n or_o mistress_n that_o give_v more_o shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o no_o servant_n who_o have_v former_o serve_v in_o any_o other_o place_n be_v receive_v or_o take_v into_o service_n without_o a_o certificate_n or_o testimony_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n from_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n where_o they_o last_o serve_v if_o they_o shall_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v unreasonable_a or_o for_o malice_n or_o any_o sinister_a end_n to_o deny_v the_o same_o that_o the_o ten_o of_o all_o the_o fish_n in_o the_o british_a or_o english_a sea_n by_o bark_n or_o buss_n 21._o now_o begin_v to_o be_v institute_v and_o take_v into_o consideration_n which_o in_o part_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v have_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o upon_o the_o coast_n of_o wales_n ireland_n and_o baltimore_n by_o build_v a_o fort_n or_o castle_n upon_o the_o straight_a to_o command_v as_o captain_n john_n smith_n relate_v in_o his_o discourse_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o fish_v in_o our_o english_a sea_n a_o tribute_n for_o fish_v and_o if_o industry_n fail_v not_o be_v like_o if_o we_o but_o imitate_v the_o hollander_n who_o have_v hitherto_o enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v none_o of_o their_o own_o and_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o our_o carelessness_n to_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o great_a and_o not_o to_o be_v estimate_v national_a profit_n be_v pay_v and_o account_v for_o to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n who_o may_v well_o deserve_v it_o when_o as_o beside_o his_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o guard_n and_o protection_n of_o they_o by_o his_o navy_n and_o ship_n he_o have_v of_o late_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o own_o want_n and_o necessity_n for_o the_o better_a encouragement_n of_o his_o people_n to_o seek_v their_o own_o good_a and_o that_o which_o our_o british_a sea_n will_v plentiful_o afford_v they_o give_v all_o his_o custom_n inward_a and_o outward_a for_o any_o the_o return_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sale_n of_o fish_n in_o the_o baltic_a sea_n denmark_n and_o france_n for_o seven_o year_n for_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o trade_n of_o fish_v that_o the_o river_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n not_o yet_o navigable_a 22._o and_o fit_a to_o be_v make_v navigable_a may_v by_o a_o public_a purchase_n of_o the_o mill_n or_o wear_v stand_v upon_o they_o and_o pull_v down_o the_o wear_v &_o kiddel_n hinder_v it_o attempt_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o edward_n the_o three_o by_o several_a statute_n make_v for_o the_o take_n of_o they_o away_o be_v make_v navigable_a and_o a_o reasonable_a toll_n or_o custom_n upon_o every_o vessel_n and_o freight_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n that_o for_o the_o better_a support_n of_o our_o nobility_n 23._o and_o the_o honour_n which_o they_o enjoy_v and_o that_o as_o star_n in_o our_o firmament_n they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o attend_v the_o sun_n their_o sovereign_n and_o not_o suffer_v such_o eclipse_n in_o their_o estate_n and_o revenue_n as_o too_o many_o have_v late_o do_v that_o the_o lion_n which_o shall_v guard_v the_o throne_n of_o our_o king_n may_v not_o pine_v away_o or_o languish_v and_o the_o stately_a column_n and_o pillar_n thereof_o moulder_v into_o ruin_n and_o decay_n and_o have_v small_a or_o unbecoming_a estate_n to_o maintain_v they_o in_o the_o splendour_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o the_o royal_a revenue_n not_o to_o be_v trouble_v or_o lessen_v by_o suit_n or_o request_n to_o supply_v they_o they_o may_v according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o fewdall_n law_n and_o the_o locality_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o earldom_n and_o barony_n not_o be_v without_o some_o honorary_a possession_n which_o be_v so_o usual_a and_o frequent_a in_o england_n as_o through_o the_o three_o first_o century_n after_o the_o conquest_n the_o land_n belong_v to_o earldom_n and_o barony_n be_v account_v to_o be_v parcel_n and_o member_n thereof_o and_o the_o word_n honour_n so_o comprehensive_a as_o it_o contain_v and_o comprise_v all_o the_o land_n belong_v thereunto_o as_o well_o as_o the_o earldom_n barony_n and_o title_n which_o do_v in_o sundry_a of_o of_o our_o former_a king_n reign_v grant_v pass_v and_o comprehend_v the_o land_n as_o well_o as_o the_o title_n and_o that_o according_a to_o that_o laudable_a and_o ever_o to_o be_v imitate_v example_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o surrey_n in_o obtain_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n for_o the_o annex_v of_o divers_a barony_n and_o land_n to_o the_o castle_n and_o earldom_n of_o arundel_n inseparable_a and_o unalienable_a in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o poverty_n and_o small_a estate_n of_o the_o then_o lord_n stafford_n and_o some_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_a english_a nobility_n weather-beaten_a and_o waste_v by_o the_o injury_n of_o time_n or_o the_o luxury_n and_o carelessness_n of_o their_o ancestor_n the_o duke_n marquess_n earl_n viscount_n baron_n and_o baronet_n of_o england_n leave_v some_o other_o land_n to_o their_o own_o dispose_n for_o the_o prefer_n of_o young_a child_n payment_n of_o debt_n and_o supply_v of_o necessity_n which_o accident_n may_v cast_v upon_o they_o may_v be_v order_v to_o settle_v &_o annex_v by_o like_a act_n of_o parliament_n the_o capita_n baroniarum_n and_o chief_a castle_n manor_n and_o land_n belong_v to_o their_o earldom_n barony_n or_o estate_n competent_a and_o sufficient_a to_o keep_v up_o and_o sustain_v the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n thereof_o from_o the_o gripe_n or_o defilement_n of_o poverty_n and_o adversity_n not_o to_o be_v alien_v or_o separate_v from_o their_o earldom_n barony_n or_o dignity_n as_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o continue_v they_o that_o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o the_o exchequer_n be_v restore_v 24._o and_o the_o king_n revenue_n careful_o collect_v and_o answer_v and_o that_o the_o justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o king_n forest_n and_o chase_n on_o this_o side_n and_o beyond_o trent_n clerk_n of_o the_o market_n and_o commissioner_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n do_v due_o certify_v into_o the_o
exchequer_n all_o fine_n issue_n amerciament_n impose_v and_o forfeit_v that_o upon_o all_o manufacture_n make_v beyond_o the_o sea_n 25._o and_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v import_v tend_v to_o excess_n and_o luxury_n as_o tobacco_n silk_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o imposition_n more_o than_o ordinary_a which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o neighbour_n nation_n have_v ever_o think_v expedient_a and_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n the_o prudent_a advice_n in_o parliament_n of_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n salisbury_n that_o in_o the_o deplorable_a case_n of_o wreck_n at_o sea_n 26._o the_o master_n or_o owner_n of_o such_o ship_n not_o be_v pirate_n or_o robber_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o live_a thing_n remain_v or_o not_o in_o the_o ship_n all_o and_o every_o part_n of_o the_o lade_n tackle_n and_o ship_n which_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o find_v on_o shore_n notwithstanding_o any_o detestable_a custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a may_v according_a to_o the_o ancient_a equitable_a law_n of_o oleron_n be_v save_v and_o preserve_v for_o the_o right_a owner_n come_v within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n to_o claim_v the_o same_o and_o tender_v such_o just_a charge_n and_o recompense_n as_o by_o two_o of_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n not_o interest_v shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v reasonable_a for_o those_o that_o be_v instrumental_a in_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o that_o so_o the_o inhuman_a and_o unchristian_a custom_n of_o too_o many_o who_o live_v upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n be_v in_o a_o shipwreck_n as_o pitiless_a and_o cruel_a as_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n take_v away_o that_o which_o they_o leave_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o disaster_n and_o misery_n of_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v may_v be_v abolish_v that_o champerty_n and_o maintenance_n be_v now_o creep_v through_o the_o care_n and_o severity_n of_o all_o our_o former_a good_a law_n and_o statute_n make_v to_o prevent_v it_o 27._o into_o such_o a_o general_a practice_n and_o profit_n as_o in_o the_o confidence_n of_o dark_a contrivance_n and_o the_o impossibility_n or_o difficulty_n of_o discovery_n of_o they_o some_o of_o our_o gentleman_n of_o the_o gyges_n ring_n or_o invisible_a estate_n in_o a_o way_n which_o they_o have_v find_v out_o to_o live_v aswell_o without_o a_o revenue_n or_o other_o lawful_a mean_n and_o profession_n as_o with_o they_o can_v like_o nimrods_n or_o mighty_a hunter_n by_o share_n gain_v in_o the_o drive_v of_o cause_n support_v a_o idle_a gallantry_n by_o the_o spoil_n and_o oppression_n of_o other_o some_o woman_n more_o wily_a than_o good_a can_v be_v agitator_n or_o retriver_n of_o cause_n not_o concern_v they_o for_o a_o part_n of_o the_o hope_a for_o booty_n and_o many_o citizen_n and_o tradesman_n do_v buy_v pretend_a title_n and_o interest_n and_o engage_v and_o furnish_v money_n for_o no_o small_a part_n to_o be_v have_v upon_o the_o success_n of_o suit_n in_o law_n and_o too_o many_o attorney_n solicitor_n and_o other_o can_v make_v it_o the_o best_a of_o their_o employment_n to_o deal_v in_o gross_a and_o by_o whole_a sale_n and_o will_v not_o as_o the_o law_n enjoin_v they_o make_v bill_n or_o ticket_n to_o their_o client_n of_o their_o just_a and_o allow_v fee_n and_o disbursment_n some_o good_a law_n and_o powerful_a restriction_n may_v be_v make_v to_o prevent_v or_o punish_v those_o grand_a abuse_n and_o that_o if_o either_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n in_o any_o action_n shall_v require_v it_o a_o oath_n or_o oath_n may_v be_v give_v at_o the_o trial_n or_o hear_v of_o such_o suit_n or_o cause_n to_o any_o who_o may_v discover_v such_o champerty_n or_o maintenance_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v find_v offend_v therein_o either_o by_o disburse_v of_o money_n to_o have_v any_o share_n or_o part_n of_o the_o thing_n inquestion_n on_o or_o by_o any_o precontract_n or_o other_o engagement_n the_o verdict_n may_v not_o be_v take_v nor_o judgement_n enter_v or_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v discover_v and_o prove_v after_o the_o verdict_n take_v and_o judgement_n enter_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n wherein_o such_o judgement_n shall_v be_v enter_v the_o say_a judgement_n be_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o that_o court_n arrest_v or_o make_v void_a and_o whether_o it_o be_v discover_v and_o prove_v before_o judgement_n enter_v or_o after_o the_o party_n offend_v as_o well_o those_o that_o commit_v the_o champerty_n and_o maintenance_n as_o all_o their_o abettor_n may_v every_o one_o of_o they_o forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n and_o be_v imprison_v without_o bail_n or_o maineprise_n until_o they_o shall_v have_v pay_v the_o same_o and_o also_o forfeit_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o double_a cost_v and_o damage_n together_o with_o the_o moiety_n or_o half_a of_o the_o matter_n in_o question_n that_o there_o be_v no_o pardon_n or_o reversal_a of_o any_o outlary_n 28._o in_o civil_a aswell_o as_o criminal_a cause_n or_o action_n without_o five_o mark_n first_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n in_o discharge_n of_o his_o contempt_n and_o a_o charter_n of_o pardon_n as_o be_v ancient_o use_v first_o sue_v out_o under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n that_o all_o sheriff_n 29._o under-sheriff_n and_o their_o deputy_n do_v at_o the_o entrance_n or_o admission_n into_o their_o office_n take_v a_o oath_n not_o to_o embrace_v any_o juror_n or_o juries_n or_o for_o any_o fee_n or_o reward_n or_o otherwise_o to_o nominate_v any_o at_o the_o request_n either_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n or_o of_o any_o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o make_v out_o or_o deliver_v or_o willing_o or_o witting_o permit_v to_o be_v make_v in_o their_o name_n any_o blank_a warrant_n or_o precept_n to_o arrest_v any_o person_n without_o a_o writ_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o court_n wherein_o such_o action_n be_v lay_v or_o to_o be_v try_v first_o have_v and_o deliver_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o no_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n do_v crave_v allowance_n or_o respite_n for_o any_o debt_n of_o the_o king_n but_o upon_o just_a cause_n that_o every_o juror_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n or_o their_o attorney_n shall_v before_o they_o besworn_a require_v it_o do_v also_o take_v a_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v any_o instruction_n or_o evidence_n before_o hand_n from_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n or_o their_o attorney_n or_o any_o on_o their_o behalf_n that_o all_o english_a merchant_n trade_v into_o foreign_a part_n 30._o may_v be_v ordain_v to_o bring_v into_o england_n at_o or_o in_o their_o return_n a_o certain_a and_o reasonable_a quantity_n of_o bullion_n or_o coin_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n to_o be_v yearly_o certify_v and_o register_v in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o that_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o may_v not_o as_o it_o be_v now_o be_v buy_v and_o register_v in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o east_n indian_a company_n and_o that_o the_o east_n indian_a company_n to_o prevent_v any_o disguise_n which_o may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o merchant_n may_v also_o be_v order_v yearly_o to_o register_n and_o certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n all_o such_o gold_n and_o silver_n bullion_n or_o coin_n thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v import_v by_o the_o say_a east_n indian_n company_n that_o all_o foreign_a merchant_n 31._o trading_n into_o england_n or_o any_o the_o dominion_n thereof_o be_v ordain_v to_o export_v at_o their_o return_n english_a manufacture_n and_o commodity_n to_o the_o value_n of_o what_o they_o import_v and_o not_o to_o make_v their_o return_n in_o money_n or_o by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n as_o the_o jew_n in_o great_a number_n trade_v hither_o be_v know_v now_o to_o do_v and_o that_o all_o merchant_n alien_a if_o they_o be_v not_o such_o as_o have_v house_n and_o habitation_n here_o or_o if_o they_o have_v do_v at_o their_o first_o beginning_n to_o trade_n enter_v into_o recognizance_n of_o great_a penalty_n in_o chancery_n not_o to_o transport_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v transport_v out_o of_o england_n as_o be_v in_o part_n provide_v for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o h._n 6._o chap._n 6._o or_o return_v by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n any_o more_o than_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o their_o necessary_a charge_n upon_o pain_n of_o forseit_v treble_a the_o value_n thereof_o that_o the_o many_o more_o than_o former_o use_v deceit_n 32._o in_o the_o shear_n tenter_v hot_a press_v and_o false_a die_v of_o our_o english_a clothes_n which_o do_v much_o or_o more_o endamage_v our_o trade_n of_o clothing_n than_o the_o transportation_n of_o fuller_n earth_n sheep_n pelt_n with_o the_o wool_n upon_o they_o or_o the_o clothes_n in_o the_o whites_n may_v
be_v by_o some_o good_a law_n restrain_v and_o suppress_v and_o that_o the_o aulnage_n aswell_o of_o cloth_n as_o stuff_n may_v according_a to_o sundry_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o other_o provision_n be_v better_a look_v unto_o and_o put_v in_o execution_n that_o the_o great_a and_o many_o deceit_n 33._o abuse_n and_o adulteration_n now_o use_v in_o most_o or_o too_o many_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n surpass_v all_o the_o cheat_n and_o trick_n of_o hocus_n pocus_fw-la or_o which_o the_o pillory_n &_o the_o court_n of_o star_n chamber_n heretofore_o punish_v ingrossing_n of_o commodity_n or_o carry_v they_o beyond_o the_o sea_n on_o purpose_n to_o make_v a_o scarcity_n and_o bring_v they_o in_o again_o at_o double_a or_o great_a rate_n unlawful_a confederacy_n to_o make_v the_o manufacture_n so_o slight_a or_o evil_a wrought_v as_o they_o may_v the_o soon_o be_v wear_v out_o or_o by_o a_o small_a price_n pay_v to_o the_o workman_n get_v the_o great_a rate_n in_o the_o retail_n bond_n or_o security_n enforce_v from_o workman_n not_o to_o make_v or_o sell_v at_o that_o rate_n to_o any_o other_o combination_n to_o enhance_v price_n and_o so_o many_o more_o ungodly_a artifices_fw-la employ_v as_o trick_n and_o trade_n be_v now_o grow_v to_o be_v term_n convertible_a and_o the_o devil_n register_n have_v not_o precedent_n enough_o for_o they_o whereby_o not_o only_o numberless_a &_o great_a oppression_n be_v daily_o exercise_v upon_o the_o people_n to_o the_o impoverish_n of_o many_o of_o they_o by_o those_o that_o like_a pike_n in_o the_o fish_n pond_n do_v live_v only_o better_a than_o other_o by_o devour_v and_o undo_v the_o small_a fry_n and_o industrious_o employ_v themselves_o therein_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n cry_v out_o of_o injustice_n and_o oppression_n where_o it_o be_v not_o and_o busy_v themselves_o about_o religion_n and_o gospel_n purity_n when_o they_o never_o intend_v nor_o can_v not_o afford_v to_o practise_v it_o whereby_o all_o our_o english_a trade_n and_o manufacture_n be_v disparage_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o slight_a esteem_n and_o make_v to_o be_v unsaleable_a or_o at_o very_o low_a rate_n in_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o commodity_n and_o manufacture_n of_o other_o nation_n more_o honest_o make_v and_o if_o not_o speedy_o remedy_v will_v render_v all_o his_o majesty_n care_n of_o revive_v and_o promote_a the_o english_a trade_n and_o merchandise_n of_o no_o avail_n as_o long_o as_o that_o canker_n or_o a_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v permit_v may_v by_o some_o good_a law_n be_v restrain_v and_o suppress_v that_o the_o many_o good_a proposition_n heretofore_o make_v by_o mr._n henry_n robinson_n and_o some_o other_o 34._o concern_v the_o regulation_n or_o better_n of_o the_o way_n of_o trade_n and_o merchandise_n may_v now_o after_o a_o committee_n of_o trade_n in_o the_o time_n of_o usurpation_n and_o confusion_n sleep_v too_o much_o over_o it_o and_o do_v nothing_o whilst_o trade_n itself_o come_v to_o be_v almost_o ruin_v be_v take_v into_o a_o more_o serious_a consideration_n and_o some_o good_a law_n enact_v in_o pursuance_n of_o they_o that_o the_o manufacture_n of_o linen_n cloth_n the_o importation_n whereof_o from_o flanders_n and_o other_o foreign_a part_n 35._o expend_v the_o nation_n little_o less_o than_o 100000_o l_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o reason_n that_o too_o many_o of_o our_o wife_n in_o england_n have_v exchange_v their_o good_a housewisfery_n for_o gallantry_n and_o spin_v for_o spend_v may_v be_v more_o encourage_v in_o england_n by_o enjoin_v six_o acre_n in_o every_o hundred_o acre_n of_o errable_a land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o be_v yearly_o sow_v with_o hemp_n &_o flex_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o aulnage_n of_o linen_n cloth_n as_o well_o as_o of_o stuff_n and_o woollen_a cloth_n that_o our_o law_n be_v not_o as_o too_o many_o of_o they_o use_n to_o be_v still_o bear_v 36._o or_o expire_a by_o that_o time_n they_o can_v be_v read_v or_o record_v or_o starve_v at_o nurse_n but_o that_o some_o good_a law_n may_v be_v make_v to_o prevent_v or_o cure_v their_o swoon_a or_o convulsion_n fit_v and_o bring_v they_o up_o to_o the_o good_a end_n or_o purpose_n for_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v and_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n that_o our_o path_n be_v restore_v we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o our_o law_n and_o constitution_n and_o abhor_v those_o wander_a after_o dark_a lantern_n or_o the_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la of_o newlight_n which_o have_v lead_v we_o into_o many_o great_a misery_n and_o confusion_n that_o the_o excise_n of_o ale_n 37._o beer_n perry_n and_o cider_n and_o the_o charge_n affliction_n and_o trouble_n which_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o people_n which_o before_o our_o time_n of_o misery_n will_v have_v bring_v death_n and_o ruin_n any_o private_a contriver_n and_o be_v at_o the_o first_o create_v by_o oliver_n and_o his_o imp_n to_o maintain_v a_o curse_a rebellion_n and_o set_v up_o a_o destroy_n and_o detestable_a anarchy_n may_v be_v abolish_v and_o take_v away_o and_o the_o nation_n restore_v to_o the_o freedom_n and_o quiet_a which_o they_o former_o enjoy_v under_o this_o our_o ancicent_a and_o excellent_o compose_v monarchy_n that_o his_o majesty_n ancient_n and_o just_a right_n of_o royal_a pourveyance_n upon_o a_o due_a regulation_n of_o any_o evil_n or_o oppression_n which_o may_v be_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v of_o they_o 38._o may_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o that_o very_o great_a consumption_n of_o his_o estate_n occasion_v by_o a_o enhance_v and_o treble_v of_o the_o rate_n and_o price_n of_o provision_n for_o his_o household_n which_o have_v lay_v heavy_a burden_n upon_o his_o too_o small_a and_o overmuch_o impoverish_v revenue_n multiply_v his_o want_n and_o necessity_n disturb_v and_o disparage_v the_o order_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o house_n and_o produce_v very_o many_o great_a inconvenience_n worthy_a to_o be_v remedy_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o care_n which_o they_o usnal_o take_v for_o the_o support_n of_o his_o imperial_a crown_n and_o dignity_n may_v be_v cure_v and_o when_o a_o long_a and_o general_a observation_n and_o experience_n can_v tell_v every_o man_n who_o be_v not_o a_o stranger_n to_o his_o own_o affair_n or_o of_o other_o man_n how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o one_o that_o be_v behind_o hand_n to_o overcome_v his_o poverty_n and_o get_v before_o hand_n how_o impossible_a it_o will_v be_v for_o a_o private_a man_n to_o live_v out_o of_o debt_n when_o his_o yearly_a and_o necessary_a expense_n and_o disbursement_n shall_v far_o surmount_v his_o receipt_n and_o revenue_n how_o necessary_a a_o treasury_n bank_n or_o overplus_n of_o money_n which_o be_v robur_n belli_fw-la &_o fundamentum_fw-la ac_fw-la firmamentum_fw-la pacis_fw-la be_v for_o a_o king_n in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o its_o many_o chargeable_a occasion_n and_o the_o power_n and_o reputation_n of_o it_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o preserve_v it_o and_o that_o all_o kingdom_n and_o people_n never_o be_v or_o can_v think_v themselves_o safe_a without_o it_o that_o in_o order_n to_o public_a good_a and_o to_o consolidate_v the_o hope_a for_o happiness_n of_o king_n and_o people_n which_o the_o pretend_a parliament_n of_o our_o late_a time_n of_o usurpation_n busy_v themselves_o in_o lay_v burden_n and_o tax_n upon_o the_o people_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o war_n and_o a_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o tyranny_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o misery_n can_v never_o find_v the_o way_n or_o leisure_n to_o establish_v a_o royal_a and_o princely_a yearly_a revenue_n may_v be_v settle_v upon_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o to_o the_o end_n to_o make_v the_o plaster_n or_o the_o tent_n proportionable_a to_o the_o wound_n and_o to_o the_o cure_n intend_v and_o not_o make_v the_o repair_v of_o his_o revenue_n to_o be_v insufficient_a or_o more_o chargeable_a and_o burdensome_a by_o do_v it_o by_o parcel_n or_o at_o several_a time_n whereby_o it_o may_v ruin_v before_o it_o can_v be_v repair_v or_o sudden_o after_o and_o for_o the_o better_a satisfaction_n of_o some_o of_o the_o purchaser_n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o and_o his_o majesty_n trouble_n and_o misery_n and_o of_o the_o king_n loyal_a party_n who_o suffer_v with_o he_o in_o it_o the_o high_a monthly_a assessment_n or_o tax_n which_o in_o our_o late_a time_n of_o confusion_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la mensem_fw-la may_v by_o assessment_n or_o subsidy_n or_o some_o other_o way_n proportionable_a unto_o it_o for_o the_o next_o two_o year_n if_o the_o parliament_n shall_v think_v fit_a be_v assent_v unto_o and_o yearly_o collect_v
safety_n of_o all_o depend_v shall_v be_v every_o day_n to_o seek_v for_o victual_n to_o feed_v they_o or_o himself_o ammunition_n or_o weapon_n to_o defend_v and_o money_n to_o pay_v they_o unless_o they_o can_v be_v assure_v by_o no_o doubt_v oracle_n that_o it_o will_v be_v for_o the_o good_a honour_n peace_n and_o plenty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o have_v the_o head_n faim_fw-fr languish_v &_o want_v its_o necessary_a support_n &_o food_n and_o that_o the_o member_n in_o the_o body_n natural_a although_o never_o so_o warm_o clad_v or_o make_v much_o of_o can_v thrive_v whilst_o the_o head_n be_v sick_a and_o infirm_a or_o unless_o they_o will_v be_v as_o wise_a as_o the_o citizen_n of_o constantinople_n who_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v impart_v any_o of_o their_o riches_n to_o their_o emperor_n for_o the_o most_o necessary_a defence_n of_o their_o city_n estate_n and_o religion_n against_o the_o turk_n when_o their_o city_n be_v besiege_v by_o he_o will_v reserve_v it_o for_o a_o prey_n to_o their_o enemy_n and_o a_o perpetual_a slavery_n for_o themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n or_o as_o our_o late_a man_n of_o reformation_n and_o murmerer_n at_o their_o own_o happiness_n do_v in_o their_o complaint_n and_o take_v away_o ship-money_n and_o exchange_v it_o for_o more_o misery_n than_o ever_o any_o of_o their_o ancestor_n endure_v when_o afterward_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o call_v their_o slavery_n a_o happiness_n and_o to_o pay_v and_o pray_v and_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o it_o when_o as_o the_o great_a charge_n of_o government_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o quiet_a imaginable_a and_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o people_n aid_n and_o tax_n to_o support_v it_o may_v the_o better_o be_v believe_v when_o augustus_n caesar_n notwithstanding_o the_o enjoyment_n and_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o empire_n or_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o riches_n and_o spoil_n thereof_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o public_a treasury_n and_o their_o capitol_n enough_o beside_o what_o julius_n caesar_n have_v in_o the_o civil_a war_n consume_v to_o make_v it_o the_o great_a that_o ever_o be_v together_o at_o one_o time_n above_o ground_n and_o his_o great_a frugality_n and_o care_n in_o manage_v his_o revenue_n by_o keep_v a_o book_n or_o memorial_n as_o tacitus_n say_v wherein_o open_v publica_fw-la continebantur_fw-la quantum_fw-la civium_fw-la sociorumque_fw-la in_o armis_fw-la quot_fw-la class_n regna_fw-la provinciae_fw-la tributa_fw-la vectigalia_fw-la &_o necessitate_v ac_fw-la largitiones_fw-la and_o have_v as_o bodin_n say_v receive_v immanem_fw-la pecuniarum_fw-la summam_fw-la ex_fw-la testamentis_fw-la great_a estate_n of_o inheritance_n from_o those_o very_o many_o that_o make_v he_o their_o heir_n can_v not_o subsist_v without_o tribute_n and_o tax_n but_o though_o the_o bloody_a and_o expenceful_a bellona_n be_v lay_v to_o sleep_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o likely_a to_o disturb_v that_o happy_a and_o grateful_a calm_n of_o peace_n with_o which_o the_o world_n be_v then_o bless_v find_v a_o necessity_n to_o tax_n all_o the_o world_n and_o even_o joseph_n with_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o redeemer_n of_o it_o must_v go_v up_o to_o bethlehem_n to_o be_v tax_v and_o pay_v poll-mony_n and_o for_o all_o that_o with_o all_o his_o care_n and_o providence_n in_o govern_v that_o empire_n have_v spend_v two_o paternal_a patrimony_n ceterasque_fw-la hereditates_fw-la in_o rempublicam_fw-la and_o much_o of_o his_o own_o estate_n upon_o the_o commonwealth_n leave_v but_o a_o small_a and_o inconsiderable_a revenue_n to_o his_o heir_n and_o when_o as_o the_o king_n by_o his_o inestimable_a charge_n great_a and_o daily_a expense_n for_o the_o protection_n and_o good_a of_o his_o people_n and_o necessary_a maintenance_n of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o any_o of_o his_o nobility_n or_o gentry_n who_o may_v when_o their_o necessity_n enforce_v they_o strike_v sail_n if_o they_o please_v and_o measure_v their_o expense_n by_o their_o estate_n because_o he_o can_v defend_v himself_o without_o defend_v his_o people_n must_v do_v like_o a_o prince_n and_o live_v like_o a_o prince_n and_o it_o can_v be_v for_o the_o good_a safety_n and_o honour_n of_o they_o that_o he_o shall_v either_o live_v or_o do_v otherwise_o but_o shall_v rather_o believe_v as_o king_n james_n the_o five_o in_o anno_fw-la 1540_o his_o majesty_n great_a grandfather_n do_v when_o in_o a_o preamble_n to_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o scotland_n for_o the_o annexation_n of_o land_n inseparable_a to_o the_o crown_n he_o do_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v understand_v and_o weill_n advise_o consider_v be_v the_o king_n grace_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o his_o realm_n beand_v assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o the_o patrimony_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o revenue_n thereof_o beand_v angment_v be_v the_o great_a weill_n and_o profit_n baith_n to_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o his_o liege_n and_o that_o king_n james_n the_o six_o his_o majesty_n grandfather_n and_o his_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n in_o anno_fw-la 1600._o do_v not_o err_v in_o the_o preamble_n of_o a_o act_n of_o annexation_n of_o forefaulted_a land_n and_o other_o to_o the_o crown_n wherein_o they_o do_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v clear_o understand_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o patrimony_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n not_o only_o serve_v for_o the_o forth_o set_v and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o highness_n honour_n and_o royal_a estate_n but_o alsorelieve_v great_o his_o subject_n of_o divers_a charge_n and_o heavy_a burding_n and_o when_o after_o his_o come_n to_o enjoy_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n he_o do_v in_o his_o declaration_n in_o the_o year_n 1619._o declare_v what_o thing_n he_o will_v be_v move_v to_o grant_v to_o his_o servant_n and_o suitor_n by_o way_n of_o bounty_n and_o what_o he_o will_v not_o signify_v his_o desire_n not_o to_o cast_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n into_o these_o want_n or_o strait_n which_o may_v drive_v they_o to_o lay_v burden_n on_o the_o people_n nor_o shall_v the_o people_n of_o this_o noble_a and_o better_o nature_a nation_n who_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o monarchy_n be_v blessed_v with_o a_o great_a freedom_n than_o france_n spain_n holland_n venice_n or_o any_o christian_a or_o heathen_a people_n or_o kingdom_n be_v ever_o owner_n of_o be_v unwilling_a to_o employ_v as_o much_o of_o their_o care_n and_o well_o wish_n in_o settle_v the_o king_n revenue_n now_o so_o much_o weaken_v by_o age_n and_o kindness_n and_o ruin_v for_o want_n of_o repair_n and_o be_v repair_v will_v be_v but_o to_o help_v to_o protect_v and_o defend_v themselves_o as_o they_o usual_o and_o common_o do_v in_o the_o repair_n and_o build_v a_o new_a their_o own_o house_n amend_v or_o make_v new_a their_o clothes_n when_o they_o perceive_v they_o to_o decay_v or_o refresh_v or_o bring_v to_o heart_n again_o their_o land_n which_o by_o do_v they_o good_a have_v need_v it_o when_o as_o those_o who_o contrive_v and_o assent_v unto_o oliver_n instrument_n of_o government_n as_o it_o be_v call_v who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a of_o villain_n and_o tyrant_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o not_o only_o murder_v his_o king_n but_o do_v all_o he_o can_v to_o destroy_v the_o body_n estate_n and_o soul_n of_o his_o good_a people_n do_v more_o resemble_v antichrist_n then_o either_o pope_n or_o turk_n high_o deserve_v a_o bury_a place_n under_o the_o gallow_n &_o all_o that_o ignomany_n can_v devise_v to_o lay_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v of_o neither_o royal_a or_o noble_a birth_n or_o breed_n and_o can_v be_v well_o content_v to_o allow_v he_o ten_o thousand_o horse_n &_o dragoon_n &_o twenty_o thousand_o foot_n and_o the_o navy_n to_o be_v maintain_v by_o a_o constant_a yearly_a revenue_n to_o be_v raise_v for_o that_o purpose_n with_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n revenue_n not_o dispose_v of_o except_o forest_n and_o chase_n and_o the_o manor_n thereunto_o belong_v all_o the_o land_n of_o delinquent_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dublin_n kildare_n clare_n and_o katerlaugh_n the_o forfeit_a land_n in_o scotland_n which_o be_v great_a and_o considerable_a the_o two_o part_n of_o recusant_n land_n in_o england_n not_o compound_v for_o and_o all_o debt_n fine_n penalty_n issue_n and_o casual_a profit_n belong_v to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n so_o miscall_v with_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la yearly_a revenue_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o charge_n of_o government_n to_o be_v and_o remain_v to_o that_o minotaur_n or_o protector_n so_o call_v and_o his_o successor_n and_o the_o framer_n of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o petition_n and_o advice_n can_v afterward_o in_o the_o year_n 1656._o by_o