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A74019	Anno XIIII. et XV. Henrici VIII. The Kynge our soueraygne lorde Henrye the viij. after the conquest, by the grace of God king of England and of Fraunce and lorde of Irelande, at his parlyamente holden at London, the xv. day of April in the xiiii. yeare of his moste noble reygne: and from thence adiourned to Westminster the last day of Iuly the xv. yeare of his sayde reigne, and there holden to the honour of Almightye God and of holye Churche, and for the wealthe and profytte of thys hys realme, by the assent of the lords spiritual and temporall, [and] the commons in thys presente parliament assembled, [and] by aucthoritye of the same, hath, doo, to be ordeined, made, [and] enacted, certaine statutes and ordynaunces in maner and fourme folowing.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII)	1575 (1575)	STC 9363.4; ESTC S121456	28,836	29

feastes should put vpon the foote or legges of any person or persōs any showes boot●… or galeges vpon peine to forfaite and lose twenty shillynges sterlitge as often and whansoeuer any person shoule doe contrary to the sayd ordinaunce or any parcell thereof And where by the same estatute it is ordeyned and prouyded that the same acte should not extende to the domage or preiudice nor any manner be hurtefull or preiudiciall to the Deane and Chapiter for the time beinge of the free chapell of the kynge of Sainct Martins le graunde of London nor to any person or persons Dwellinge Abidinge or Beinge within any place or places in sainct Martyns lane in London or wythin any place or places within the precincte fee or fraunchyse of the sayde Deane or of the sayde Deane and chapiter Wherefore to the honour of almighty god and to the intent that the kinges subiectes may be hereafter at their liberty as well as the sayd inhabitauntes within the liberties and precinct of the said sainct Martines the graund be it enacted by the auctority of this presente parliament that the sayd estatute made in the parliament holden at westminster in the sayd fourth yere of the reigne of kinge Edwarde the fourth stande and be from henceforth vtterly voyde and of none effect ¶ An act concenigne the huntinge of the Hare Cap. x. FOr as muche as our soueraygne lorde the kynge and other noble men of thys realme of Englande before this time hathe vsed and exercised the game of huntynge of the Hare for their dysporte and pleasure whyche game is nowe decayed and almooste vtterly dystroied for that that diuers persons in dyuers partyes of thys Realme by reason of the trasinge in snow haue killed and destroied and dayly do kill and dystroy the same Hares by x.xij or .xvj. vpon a daye to the dyspleasure of our said soueraigne lorde the kinge to other noble men of this his realme Wherefore be it enacted by our sayd soueraigne lorde by the lordes spirituall and temporall and the commons in thys presente Parlyamente assembled and by auctoritye of the same that no person or personnes of what estate degree or condicion they be from hēceforth trace distroye and kill no Hare in snow with any dogge bytche nor otherwyse And that the Iustice of the peace within euery shire at euery sessions of the peace and stewardes of leetes shall haue full auctority anb power to power to enquyre of such offenders And after such inquisitions found the sayd Iustices of the peace stewardes of leetes for euery Hare so killed shall seasse vpon euery such offender vi.s.viij.d to be forfaited to our sayd soueraygne lorde that shall be so founden by the Iustices of peace in their sessions the forfaiture found in euery leete to be to the lorde of the leete ¶ An acte concerninge clothes called Vesses made in the county of Suffolke Cap. xj HVmbly shewen vnto your highnes your true subiectes clothiers of your Coūty of suffolke that where in the sixte yere of your most noble reigne it was is enacted amōges other thinges cōcerninge making of cloth the any person or persons shall not put any cloth to sale which whan it is full wet shall shrinke more than one yard in length one quarter of a yard in bredth for the more part therof and clothes called narrowes or straits after the rate vpō peine to forfaite for euery cloth otherwise put to sale vi.s.viij.d beside to deduct of his price for the same to be rebated to the bier therof as muche after the rate as the same cloth so otherwise put to sale beinge full wette shal be shronke more than one yarde of that it was in lengthe time of the same sale and as it shall beynge wette lacke of the bread of one yarde three quarters of a yard And in the same act was and is a prouiso made after the forme folowing Prouyded alwaye that this acte extende not to wollen clothes called kendalles nor clothes called carpenell whytes commonly made for lyning of hosen nor to any clothes called Tostockes made in the countye of Deuonshyre nor to any wollen clothes made in the county of Cornewall nor for any Cottons or plaine lininge or frise made or to bee made in wales Lancasshyre and Chesshyre or any of them So it is moste gracious soueraigne lorde that Vesses otherwise called Set clothes of diuers colours be made in your sayde county of Suffolke which be made to be worne and be worne in farre coūtreis not in Englande and be of small prices not aboue xl.s. a clothe that doe not holde the length nor breadth whan they be wet which the byers do know wel whā they bie them so that therin is no deceite which clothes in the thirde yeare of the reigne of your most noble father kinge Henry the seuenth were prouided for so that they might lawfully be solde without any penalty or forfayture though they lacked in length or breadth whan they were full wet and so they haue vsed to do time out of minde And in the prouiso made in the sayde acte of the sixte yeare of youre moste noble reygne they were forgetten not prouided for which should be to the vtter impoueryshinges of the clothiers of your sayde county and all other that be wrought by reason of clothe makinge wythin the sayde countye of Suffolke if no remedy should be therfore prouided Wherefore your humble subiectes humbly beseech your highnes that it be enacted by all the lordes spirituall and temporall and all the commons in this present Parliament assembled with your most royall assente to the same that all clothes called Vesses otherwise called Sette clothes what colour so euer they be of not beynge aboue the value of xl.s a clothe shall not be forfait for that they lacke in length breadth whan they be full wet after the iale of them afore this time made or hereafter be made The sayd act made in the sixte yere of your most noble reigne or any other acte heretofore made to the contrary notwithstandinge An act concerning coiners that shall coine and make any money at any mint within this realme of Englande Ca. xij BE it enacted by the kynge our soueraigne lorde and the lordes spirituall and temporall and the commons in this present parliament assembled and by auctoritye of the same that all suche coiners as shall coyne and make any money at any mint with in thys Realme of Englande shall make and coyne of euerye hundred poundes woorthe of Goolde that they shall strycke into coyne xx.li. in the coyne of halfe angelles commonly called peeces of golde of xl.d And of euery hundred poundes worthe of Bullyon Plate or Siluer that they shall strike into coyne as many grotes as shall amount to the summe of fifty poundes sterlinge as many halfe grotes called pence of two pence as shall amounte to the summe of xx.li sterlinge as many pence as shall amounte to

reformacion of the wardens and one substanciall straunger being an housholder of that craft that thei shal so occupie And that the wardens of the said citie of euery suche handy craft with one straunger or housholder as is aforesayd of the same craft haue full power and auctoritie by this present act to limitte appoynt to euery straunger of the mistery handy craft that they be of inhabitinge within the sayde citee suburbes places or precincte aboue remembred a proper marke without taking any thing therfore by the which their wares vessels and workmanshippes that they make may be knowne And that the wardens of euery such handy craft and misterye aforesayde calling to thē one straunger of the misterie and occupaciō that they be of being an housholder shal haue full power and auctoritie to serch view and refourme as well within the sayd citee of London as in all other places limittes before sayde all maner of wares of workmanshippes made by any maner of such handy crafte men being aliens borne as is before sayde ¶ And that no straunger borne out of the kyngs obeisaunce vsinge any of the misteries or occupacions of smithes ioigners or coupers shall make any maner of wares or vesselles concerning the same misteries or occupacions excepte that they and euery of them put to such markes to euery of the same wares vessells before they shal be put to sale or vse as the wardens of their occupacions craftes or misteries shall limitt and appoynte without taking any thing therefore vppon peyne of forfayture the double valure of the same wares and vessells The one halfe of which forfaiture to be to the king our soueraigne lord the other halfe to the party that first will sue for the same by action of dette bille plaint or informaciō in which the defendaunr shal not wage his lawe nor any essoyne shal be cast or protection allowed And further it is enacted by the auctoritie aforesaid that if vpon any such serche or viewe to be made by the wardeins and one straunger of any craft or misterie beforesayd after the fourme of this estatute in vessells or wares to be found in the possession of the workers or owners therof putring the same vessels or wares to workemanship of any straunger falsely and disceitfully made to the hurte of the kinges liege people and so adiudged by the sayd wardens and one straunger that then such worker or owner in whose possession the same false and disceitfull wares shal be found shall forfait the same wares the one halfe therof to the king our soueraigne lorde and the other halfe therof to the first finder thereof suing for the same in any of the kinges courtes by action of detinue in which action the defendant nor defendantes shal not be admitted to wage their lawe nor protectiō ne essoyne be to them herein allowable ¶ Be it also enacted by the auctoritye afore sayde that all wardens and maysters of felowshippes of all and euery such handy craftes within any suche citye boroughe or towne corporate within this realme where any suche wardens happen to be and in suche boroughes and townes corporate where no wardens of handy crafts are the bayliffes or the gouernour or gouernours of the same boroughes or townes so lacking wardens shal haue lyke power and auctoritie with the bailiff or bailffes of the libertyes with them where any such libertye shal be being content so to do to view serche and refourme straungers borne out of the kinges obeisaunce inhabitinge and vsinge within any suche citye boroughe or towne corporate any maner of handy craft in as large and ample maner as the sayde wardens and felowshippes of the said citie of London may do by vertue of this present acte And that all straungers vsing any of the sayde handy craftes in any of the said cities boroughes or townes corporate be bounden to do and obay in euery thing according to the tenour of this present acte vpon lyke peines and forfaitures as is aboue remembred to be had and recouered in fourme aboue rehersed ¶ Prouided alwaie that if the wardens of any felowship or mistery beforesayd bayliffes gouernour or gouernoures beforesayd wrongfully will entreate any straunger in executinge of this act or any thinge therin conteyned that than the straunger so greeued may by auctoritye of this acte by byll or informacion complaine to the lorde Chauncellour and Tresorer of England or the Iustices of assise in the countie for the time being whiche by their examinacions shal haue ful power and auctoritie to heare and determine the same complaynt and award to the partye compleinant such amendes as by their discrecions shal be thought reasonable Prouided also that it shal be lawful for and to euery the said straungers borne out of the kinges obeisaunce being a housholder to haue and retaine aswell all and euery such straungers borne out of the kynges obeisaunce being the time of this parliament with him reteined as a iurneiman as to haue and reteine euery suche straunger being borne out of the kinges obeisaunce being a prentise with him the tyme of this parliament this act not withstanding This to endure to the last day of the next parliament Prouided also that this act extend not to thinhabitauntes straungers that nowe be or hereafter shal be in the vniuersytyes of Oxforde or Cambridge or within the sainctuarie of sainct Martins le graunde within the said citee of London Prouided alwais that if the said wardens of the said citie of Londō with a straunger or gouernour or gouernours of any citye or borough corporat within this realme refuse to make the wares of any straunger after that they be required so to marke that thā it shal be lawful to the same straunger or straungers to who such refusal shall be made to sel and put to sale his sayd wares so required to be marked refused this act notwithstanding Prouided also that this acte extende not to any other handicrafte than to the craftes of ioigners pouchmakers coupers and blacke smithes for or cōcerning the foresaid article of marking of wares of the said estrāgers Also that it shal be lawful to any lord of the parliamente and euery other of the kinges subiectes hauinge landes and tenementes to the yerely value of one C poundes to take retaine estraungers ioigners and glasiers in their seruice from tyme to tyme to and for the exersisyng with them their craftes this act notwithstanding ¶ An acte onccrnyng worstede weauers in Yarmouth Linne Ca. iii. BEcause it is discretely cōsidered in this presente parliament that the trew making draping of worsteds sais stamins is one of the most profitable occupacions of this realm And that the same worstedes saies and stamins truely and substancially made and wrought bene righte acceptable and commodious marchaundises as well in this realm of England as in other foreine regions and countries For establishmente and good order whereof dyuers good and lawdable estatutes actes ordinaunces