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B01271 Anno quarto et quinto, Philippi & MariƦ. Actes made at a Parliament begon and holden at Westminster, the .xx daye of January, in the fourth and fift yeare of the reigne of oure soueraigne Lorde and Lady, Philippe and Marye by the grace of God, kinge and Quene of England, Spayne, Fraunce, both the Sicilles, Jerusalem, and Jrelande, defendours of the faith, archidukes of Austria, dukes of Burgondie, Millaine and Brabant, counties of Haspurge, Flaunders, and Tyrol, and there continued and kepte vntyll the vij. day of Marche, then next folowinge, and enacted as foloweth..; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558.; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598. 1558 (1558) STC 9457; ESTC S832 78,057 91

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collection_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o can_v sell_v such_o distress_n or_o distress_n as_o be_v take_v for_o any_o of_o the_o same_o payment_n before_o the_o time_n limit_v to_o the_o high_a collectoure_n for_o his_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n receipt_n then_o upon_o relation_n thereof_o make_v with_o due_a examination_n by_o the_o oath_n or_o examination_n of_o such_o person_n or_o personne_n as_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o or_o for_o the_o receypte_n or_o collection_n of_o the_o same_o before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o by_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v be_v thereunto_o appoint_v where_o such_o person_n or_o personne_n or_o other_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a their_o good_n and_o cattle_n be_v set_v and_o tax_v and_o upon_o plain_a certificate_n thereof_o make_v in_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n escheke_a by_o the_o same_o commissioner_n as_o well_o of_o the_o dwell_a place_n name_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o say_a personne_n of_o who_o the_o say_a sum_n can_v be_v levy_v and_o have_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a then_o aswell_o the_o constable_n &_o other_o inhabitant_n appoint_v for_o the_o say_v particular_a collection_n against_o the_o high_a collector_n as_o the_o high_a collector_n upon_o he_o account_v and_o othin_v the_o say_v escheker_fw-mi to_o be_v discharge_v thereof_o and_o process_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n out_o of_o the_o say_v escheker_fw-mi by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o say_v escheker_fw-mi against_o such_o person_n his_o heir_n or_o executour_n so_o be_v behind_o with_o his_o payment_n and_o over_o that_o the_o same_o commissioner_n to_o who_o any_o such_o declaration_n of_o the_o premise_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o direct_v their_o precept_n or_o precept_n unto_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n charge_v with_o any_o sum_n of_o for_o or_o upon_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n or_o other_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o to_o any_o sheriff_n steward_n balif_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o officer_n minister_n person_n or_o person_n of_o such_o place_n or_o place_n where_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o owe_v such_o sum_n or_o sum_n shall_v have_v land_n and_o tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n or_o real_a possession_n good_n &_o cattle_n whereby_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o indet_v his_o heir_n executour_n or_o assign_v or_o other_o have_v the_o custodye_n governaunce_n or_o disposition_n of_o any_o good_n cattle_n land_n or_o tenemente_n or_o other_o hereditamente_n which_o ought_v or_o may_v by_o this_o act_n lawful_o be_v distrein_v or_o take_v for_o the_o same_o have_v and_o shall_v have_v good_n cattle_n land_n tenemente_n or_o other_o possession_n whereof_o such_o sum_n or_o sum_n which_o by_o any_o such_o person_n or_o personne_n may_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v levy_v be_v it_o within_o the_o lymytte_n of_o such_o commission_n where_o such_o person_n or_o personne_n be_v and_o be_v tax_v or_o without_o within_o any_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o other_o the_o queen_n majesty_n dominion_n march_n or_o territor_n by_o which_o precept_n as_o well_o such_o person_n or_o personne_n as_o shall_v be_v charge_v to_o levye_a such_o money_n as_o thofficer_n of_o the_o place_n or_o place_n where_o such_o distress_n may_v be_v take_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o distrayne_v everye_o such_o person_n indet_v charge_v and_o chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n or_o his_o executour_n or_o admynystratour_n of_o his_o good_n and_o cattle_n his_o guardian_n factour_n deputy_n lesses_z fermer_n and_o assygne_n and_o alother_n personne_n by_o whosehande_n or_o out_o of_o who_o land_n any_o such_o person_n shall_v have_v rend_v fee_n annuity_n or_o other_o profit_n or_o which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a assessinge_n shall_v have_v good_n or_o cattle_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n movable_a or_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v indet_v or_o owe_v such_o sum_n and_o the_o distress_n so_o take_v cause_v to_o be_v keep_v apprayse_v and_o sell_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o the_o distress_n to_o be_v take_v upon_o such_o person_n to_o be_v tax_v to_o the_o say_a subsidy_n &_o be_v sufficient_a to_o distrain_v with_o in_o the_o lymyt_n of_o the_o collector_n inhabytante_n or_o other_o offycer_n charge_v with_o or_o for_o the_o same_o sum_n so_o upon_o they_o to_o be_v tax_v and_o if_o any_o such_o distress_n for_o none_o payment_n happen_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a person_n charge_v and_o assign_v to_o levye_a the_o same_o the_o person_n so_o charge_v for_o the_o levye_fw-mi of_o every_o such_o sum_n by_o dystresse_n shall_v perceive_v and_o take_v of_o the_o say_v distress_v for_o the_o labour_n of_o everye_o person_n go_v for_o the_o execution_n thereof_o for_o every_o mile_n that_o any_o such_o person_n so_o labour_v for_o the_o same_o two_o penny_n and_o everye_o fermoure_n tenant_n guardian_n factor_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o person_n be_v distreyn_v or_o otherwise_o charge_v for_o payment_n of_o any_o such_o sum_n or_o sum_n or_o any_o other_o sum_n by_o reasonne_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v of_o such_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o he_o or_o they_o so_o levy_v and_o take_v discharge_v and_o acquyte_v at_o his_o next_o day_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o or_o at_o the_o delyvery_n of_o such_o good_n and_o cattle_n as_o he_o that_o be_v so_o distrayn_v have_v in_o his_o custody_n and_o governaunce_n against_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v so_o tax_v and_o set_v any_o grant_n or_o write_v oblygatory_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o matter_n to_o the_o contrary_n make_v heretofore_o notwithstanding_o and_o if_o any_o such_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o distreyn_v have_v no_o land_n or_o tenemente_n suffycyente_a whereby_o he_o or_o his_o tenaunte_n and_o fermoure_n may_v be_v distrayn_v or_o have_v aloin_v alien_v or_o hide_v his_o good_n and_o cattle_n whereby_o he_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v distrayn_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o such_o good_n and_o cattelle_n shall_v not_o be_v know_v or_o find_v so_o that_o the_o sum_n of_o or_o by_o he_o to_o be_v pay_v in_o the_o say_a form_n shall_v ne_o can_v be_v convenient_o levy_v then_o upon_o relation_n thereof_o unto_o the_o commissioner_n or_o to_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o by_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v be_v thereunto_o appoint_v where_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v tax_v and_o set_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o levy_v and_o payment_n of_o that_o sum_n or_o sum_n the_o same_o commissioner_n shall_v make_v a_o precept_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o to_o attach_v take_v &_o arrest_v the_o body_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n that_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n and_o by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o and_o for_o the_o say_a sum_n and_o sum_n and_o they_o so_o take_v safe_o to_o keep_v in_o prison_n within_o the_o shire_n or_o other_o place_n where_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o attach_v there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mayneprice_n untyll_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o same_o sum_n or_o sum_n that_o such_o person_n for_o himself_o or_o for_o any_o other_o by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v charge_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v charge_v withal_o and_o also_o for_o the_o fee_n of_o every_o such_o arreste_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v execute_v such_o precepte_v twenty_o penny_n and_o that_o every_o officer_n unto_o who_o such_o precepte_v shall_v be_v direct_v do_v his_o true_a diligence_n and_o execute_v the_o same_o upon_o every_o person_n so_o be_v indet_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n for_o every_o default_n in_o that_o behalf_n twenty_o shyllinge_n and_o that_o no_o keeper_n of_o any_o jail_n from_o his_o jail_n suffer_v any_o such_o person_n to_o go_v at_o large_a by_o lettinge_v to_o bail_n or_o otherwise_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o prison_n before_o he_o have_v pay_v his_o say_a det_fw-la and_o the_o say_v twenty_o penny_n for_o the_o say_a arreste_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n forty_o shyllynge_v and_o the_o same_o jailor_n to_o pay_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n the_o double_a value_n as_o well_o of_o the_o rate_n which_o the_o say_v personne_fw-fr so_n imprison_v be_v tax_v at_o as_o of_o the_o say_v twenty_o penny_n for_o the_o fee_n and_o like_o process_n and_o remedy_n in_o like_a form_n shall_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n
mention_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o where_o the_o manoure_n of_o southwell_n in_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n and_o also_o the_o scite_fw-la and_o procincte_n of_o the_o college_n of_o southwell_n in_o the_o same_o county_n together_o with_o diverse_a other_o land_n tenemente_n and_o hereditamente_n to_o the_o say_v late_a college_n late_o belong_a or_o appertaininge_v be_v convey_v and_o assure_v by_o indenture_n fine_a or_o otherwise_o by_o or_o from_o john_n beaumont_n esquire_n unto_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o the_o discharge_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o diverse_a great_a sum_n of_o money_n wherein_o the_o same_o john_n beamounte_v be_v indet_v to_o the_o say_v late_a king_n be_v it_o enact_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o say_a conveyaunce_n and_o assurance_n shall_v be_v perfect_a good_a sufficient_a and_o avayleable_a against_o the_o say_a beaumont_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o all_o intentes_fw-la construction_n and_o purpose_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n tenor_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o same_o conveiaunce_n and_o assuraunce_n save_v to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n and_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a their_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o the_o say_v john_n beaumont_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o all_o other_o claim_v any_o estate_n or_o interest_n by_o or_o from_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o since_o the_o same_o conveiaunce_n and_o assurance_n all_o such_o right_a title_n interest_n possession_n estate_n lease_n rent_n service_n commons_n and_o all_o other_o profit_n and_o commodity_n whatsoever_o as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v have_v have_v if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o a_o act_n for_o the_o have_v of_o horse_n armour_n and_o weapon_n the_o ii_o chapter_n for_o the_o better_a furniture_n and_o defence_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n with_o thassente_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_fw-mi assemble_v &_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o asmuch_o of_o all_o &_o every_o act_n and_o statute_n concern_v only_o the_o keep_v or_o fyndinge_v of_o horse_n horse_n or_o armour_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o heretofore_o make_v or_o provyde_v and_o all_o &_o every_o forfeiture_n and_o penaltye_n concern_v only_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v from_o hence_o forth_o utter_o void_a repeal_v and_o of_o none_o effect_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o thaucthoritie_n aforesaid_a that_o every_o noble_a man_n gentleman_n &_o other_o temporal_a person_n after_o the_o rate_n &_o proportion_n hereafter_o declare_v shall_v have_v &_o keep_v in_o a_o readiness_n such_o horse_n geldinge_n armour_n &_o other_o furniture_n for_o the_o war_n at_o the_o jest_n &_o in_o such_o sort_n &_o manner_n as_o be_v &_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o act_n hereafter_o express_v and_o declare_v that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o and_o every_o person_n temporal_a have_v any_o honour_n lordeshippe_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pasture_n or_o wood_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n or_o freholde_v to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o one_o thousand_o pound_n or_o above_o shall_v from_o &_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n a_o thousand_o u_o hundred_o fifty_o &_o eight_o have_v find_v keep_v sustain_v &_o maintain_v with_o in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n of_o their_o own_o proper_a and_o at_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_n and_o expense_n vi_o horse_n or_o geldyng_n able_a for_o dimilaunce_n whereof_o iii_o of_o they_o at_o the_o jest_n to_o be_v horse_n with_o sufficient_a harness_n steel_n sadel_n and_o weapon_n requisite_a and_o appertain_a to_o the_o say_a demylaunce_n horse_n or_o geldynge_n and_o ten_o light_a horse_n or_o geldinge_n able_a and_o meet_a for_o light_a horseman_n with_o the_o furniture_n of_o harness_n and_o weapon_n requisite_a for_o the_o same_o and_o also_o forty_o corselette_n furnish_v forty_o almaigne_a ryvette_n or_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o say_v almain_a rivette_n forty_o coat_n of_o plate_n corselete_n or_o brygandine_n furnish_v forty_o pike_n xxx_o long_a bow_n xxx_o shefe_n of_o arrow_n xxx_o steel_n cap_n or_o skull_n twenty_o black_a bill_n or_o halberde_n twenty_o haque_fw-fr buttes_z and_o twenty_o morion_n or_o salette_n and_o every_o person_n temporal_a have_v any_o honour_n lordeshippe_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pasture_n or_o wood_n of_o any_o such_o estate_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o a_o thou_o sand_n mark_n or_o above_o and_o under_o the_o clear_a yearelye_o value_v of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n shall_v have_v find_v sustain_v and_o maintain_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o their_o own_o proper_a and_o at_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_n and_o expense_n four_o horse_n or_o geldinge_n able_a for_o dimilaunce_n whereof_o two_o at_o the_o jest_n to_o be_v horse_n with_o suffycyente_a harness_n and_o weaponne_v and_o sadel_n mete_v and_o requysyte_n to_o the_o say_a dymylaunce_n horse_n or_o geldynge_n and_o syxe_v light_a horse_n or_o geldinge_n able_a and_o meet_a for_o light_a horseman_n with_o furniture_n of_o harness_n and_o weapon_n requisite_a for_o the_o same_o and_o also_o of_o armour_n and_o weapon_n xxx_o corselet_n furnysh_v xxx_o almaigne_a ryvette_n or_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o say_v almain_a ryvette_n thirty_o coat_n of_o plate_n corselette_n or_o brygandynes_n furnysh_v xxx_o pike_n twenty_o long_a bow_n twenty_o shefe_n of_o arrow_n twenty_o steel_n cap_n or_o skull_n ten_o black_a bill_n or_o halberte_n ten_o haquebutte_n and_o ten_o morion_n or_o sallete_n and_o every_o person_n temporal_a have_v honour_n lordship_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pasture_n or_o wood_n of_o any_o such_o estate_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o four_o hundred_o pound_n or_o above_o and_o under_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n shall_v have_v find_v keep_v sustain_v and_o meynteyne_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a two_o horse_n or_o one_o horse_n and_o one_o geld_a able_a for_o dimilaunce_n with_o sufficient_a furniture_n of_o harness_n steel_n sadel_n and_o weapon_n for_o the_o same_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o four_o geldynge_n able_a for_o light_v horseman_n with_o sufficient_a harness_n and_o weapon_n for_o the_o same_o and_o also_o twenty_o corselette_n furnish_v xx_o almaigne_o rivette_v furnish_v or_o in_o stead_n of_o almain_a rivette_n twenty_o coat_n of_o plate_n corselette_n or_o brygandine_n furnysh_v twenty_o pike_n fyftene_v long_o bow_v fyftene_v shefe_n of_o arrow_n fyftene_a steel_n cap_n or_o skull_n six_o haquebutte_n and_o six_o moryan_n or_o sallete_n and_o that_o everye_o person_n temporal_a have_v lord_n ship_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pasture_n or_o wood_n of_o any_o such_o estate_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o cc._o pound_n or_o above_o and_o under_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o cccc_o pound_n shall_v from_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_n have_v keep_v sustain_v and_o maintain_v i_o great_a horse_n or_o gelding_n able_a for_o a_o demi-lance_n with_o sufficient_a furniture_n of_o harness_n steel_a saddle_n &_o weapon_n for_o the_o same_o &_o two_o gelding_n able_a for_o light_a horseman_n with_o harness_n and_o weapon_n sufficient_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o the_o same_o and_o also_o ten_o corselette_n furnish_v ten_o almain_a rivette_n or_o in_o the_o place_n of_o almain_a rivette_n x._o coat_n of_o plate_n corselette_n or_o brigandine_n furnish_v x._o pike_n viii_o long_a bow_n viij_o shefe_n of_o arrow_n viii_o steel_n 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be_v join_v with_o they_o dwellinge_a out_o of_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n and_o town_n corporate_a as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a to_o take_v view_n of_o armour_n in_o everye_o of_o the_o same_o city_n boroughe_n and_o town_n corporate_a accord_v to_o this_o present_a act_n and_o also_o to_o assign_v what_o harness_n and_o armour_n shall_v be_v provide_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o city_n boroughe_n and_o town_n corporate_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a accord_v to_o this_o present_a act_n a_o act_n for_o the_o take_n of_o muster_n the_o three_o chapter_n where_o heretofore_o commandment_n have_v be_v give_v by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n and_o other_o the_o progenitour_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a personne_n to_o muster_v their_o majesty_n people_n and_o subject_n of_o this_o their_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o to_o levye_a a_o number_n of_o they_o for_o the_o service_n of_o 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