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A34712	An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each Kings reign, and the several acts in every Parliament : together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments / collected by Sir Robert Cotton ... ; revised, rectified in sundry mistakes, and supplied with a preface, marginal notes, several ommissions, and exact tables ... by William Prynne ...	England and Wales. Parliament.; Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1657 (1657)	Wing C6489; ESTC R1629	813,278	764

Dutchy of Lancaster in Cumberland the Countries and grounds within Scotland called Liddalesdale Elseale Ewesdale Avanderdale Walthopdale Cliddesdale and the West Merches and all other lands which he shall get in Scotland with sundry royal Prerogatives in the same to hold the same of the King by his Knights fee. In consideration of 34 l. payed by the King for William Viscount Berckley by the assent of the said William it is enacted that all the part and purport of all the hereditaments of Iohn late Duke of Norfolk which should descend to the said William by and after the death of Anne the daughter and heir of the said Duke of Norfolk and wife of Richard Duke of York in general tail and for want of such issue to the heir male lawfully begotten of the body of the King the remainder to the said William in fee notwithstanding any discontinuances made by the said Duke of York or by the King Sundry particular provisions as well for the said William as for Iohn Howard Knight and others Whereas sundry of the Kings Tenants holding of him immediately as of his Dutchy of Lancaster by sundry Recoveries Fines and Feoffments in use defeated the King of Wardships of body and land It is enacted that the King and his heirs shall have the Wardship and Custody of the body and land of every such person being within age to whose use the interest of fee-simple or fee-tail of any hereditaments so holden shall grow as heirs by death of any of his Ancestors and if they be of full age to have releief notwithstanding any such conveyance A long provision made for writs to be granted out of the Chancery for the imbezelling of any such heir upon pursute of the Attorney of the Courts of the Dutchy The incorporation of the Dean and Canons of the Kings free Chapell of St. George within the Castle of Windsor and Confirmation of all grants made by the King or any his Progenitors to the same Dean and Canons by what name soever Thomas the Cardinal Archbishop of Canterbury and other the Kings Feoffees in trust of certain hereditaments of the Dutchy of Lancaster doe release to the Abbot of St. Maries in York 80 marks yearly parcel of 200 marks which the said Abbot yearly paid to the Dutchy of Lancaster for the Manor of Whitguifts and other lands in the County of York In consideration whereof the said Abbot gave to the King the Advowson of the Parsonage of Boston in Lincoln the which Parsonage the King appropriated to the Prior of St. Iohns of Ierusalem in succession For the which the said Prior gave to certain and to the use of the King in fee certain lands called Beamonds Lees enclosed with pale in Leicester All which grants are confirmed by authority of Parliament It is to be noted that in all grants as well of the said Abbots as of the said Priors made to the King they sunderly call the King by these very words Supromus Dominus noster Edwardus quartus Rex At what time if there were any Pope either his power here then was very little or else he was much forgetfull by his Books The King by his Letters Patents Anno 7. granted to Anne the Dutchesse of Exeter his Sister during her life sundry Castles Manors and other hereditaments and large liberties in Wales Cornwal Devon Somerset Dorset Wilts and other Counties the remainder to Anne the daughter in general tail the remainder to Anne the Dutchesse in general tail and the daughter died without issne Anne the Dutchesse afterwards maried with Sr. Thomas Sentlegier Knight and had issue Anne and died Sentlegier held in by the Courtesie In consideration as well of sundry Manor● surrendred by Thomas Marquesse Dorset to the King in Northampton and elsewhere and namely of the Manors of Thorpe Waterfield Aldwincle a Church c. And in consideration of mariage to be had between the Lord Thomas son and heir of the said Marquesse and the said Anne then living the King by authority of Parliament confirmeth to the said Anne all and singular the premisses in the next title before the remainder to the said Lord Marquesse in especial tail the reversion to the King by services accustomed The King by authority of Parliament granteth to the Lord Richard Gray in especial tail all and singular the Manors next before surrendred to hold the reversions of the King by services to the King accustomed The King by common consent revoketh the attainder made Anno 12 E. 4. and restoreth his heir or heirs William Hoddie son to Iohn Hoddie Knight brother to Alexander Hoddie of Bower in the County of Somerset Knight is restored to the bloud and lands of the said Alexander and the Attainder had against the said Alexander Anno 1 E. 4. made void At the Petition of the Mayor and Commonalty of Excester the Kings Letters Patents made for the incorporation of the Taylors of the same and granted Anno 6 E. 4. are repealed Petitions of the Commons with their Answers THe print touching apparel cap. 1. agreeth c. The print touching Barrel-fish cap. 2. agreeth c. The print touching Silk-weavers cap. 3. agreeth c. The print for the price of Bows cap. 4. agreeth c. The print for fulling of Hats and Capps cap. 5. agreeth c. The print for Swans cap. 6. agreeth c. The print for enclosing of woods in Purlies cap. 7. agreeth c. The print touching Barwick cap. 8. agreeth with the record Anno Vicesimo Tertio Edwardi Quarti Rex c. Filio suo primogenito Edwardo Principi Walliae c. apud Westm. Vicesimo die Ianuarii RIcardo Duci Eborum Ricardo Duci Gloucest Johanni Duci Suffolciae Hen. Duci Buckingham Tho. Marchioni Dorset VVillielmo Com. Arundell Hen. Com. Essex Edwardo Com. Cantii Radulph Com. Westmerland Hen. Com. Northumb. Anth. Com. Rivers Willielmo Com. Huntington Radulpho de Graystock Chlr. Tho. le Scroope de Masham Chlr. Ricardo Beauchamp de Beauchamp Chlr. Johanni Audley Chlr. Georgio Nevil Chlr. Reginaldo Gray de VVilton Chlr. Georgio Standley de le Strange Chlr. Hen. Gray Chlr. Johanni Howard Chlr. Ricardo West Chlr. VValtero Devereux de Ferrars Chlr. Johan le Scroop de Bolton Chlr. Tho. Lumley de Lumley Chlr. Tho. Strange de Standley Chlr. Richardo Fines de Dacre Chlr. Johanni Brooke de Cobham Chlr. Johan Blunt de Mountjoy Chlr. Johan Sturton de Sturton Chlr. Johan Sutton de Dudley Chlr. Willielmo Hastings de Hastings Chlr. VVillielmo Viscount Berckley Chlr. Johanni Denham de Cary Denham Edwardo Gray de Lisle Fran. Lovell de Lovell Chlr. Ricardo Fitz-hugh Chlr. Johanni Zouch Chlr. Tho. Arundell de Montrevers Chlr Humf. Dacre de Gilsland Johanni Gray de

AN EXACT ABRIDGEMENT OF THE RECORDS IN THE TOWER of LONDON From the reign of King Edward the Second unto King Richard the Third of all the Parliaments holden in each Kings reign and the several Acts in every Parliament Together with the Names and Titles of all the Dukes Marquesses Earls Viscounts and Barons summoned to every of the said Parliaments COLLECTED By Sir ROBERT COTTON Knight and Baronet Revised rectified in sundry mistakes and supplied with a Preface Marginal Notes Several Omissions and Exact Tables both of the Special Matters Great Officers Speakers Nobles and other Persons therein conteined By WILLIAM PRYNNE Esquire a Bencher of Lincolns Inne LONDON Printed for William Leake Stationer at the Crown in Fleetstreet between the two Temple Gates 1657. The Preface to the Reader COURTEOUS READER HAving already published to the World a Chronological Epitome or Summary Collection of all the extant Parliamentary Councils Synods and publike State-Assemblies held within the Realm of Great Britain upon several Occasions from the Britons first arival in it under King Brute as our old Historians generally assert till the Coronation of King William the Norman Anno Dom. 1066. conteining the space of 2390 years or thereabouts after the computation of the Chronicle of Bromton and others And having likewise an intention if God shall vouchsafe me life health liberty opportunity and encouragements to collect and publish an Exact Chronological History of all the Great Councils Synods Parliaments State Assemblies and the several Consultations Debates Acts Edicts Laws Statutes Ordinances Iudgements Petitions Proceedings in them and Writs of Summons to them extant either in Histories or Records all other usefull Records from the crowning of K. William the first Anno 1066. till the end of the reign of K. Charls 1648. A most necessary profitable useful Work never yet undertaken by any to my knowledge tending much to the Honour of our English Nation the Dignity of our Parliaments and Great Councils the advancement of our Laws and Learning the information instruction of the present times and future ages in our Parliamentary and State affairs of greatest concernment the enabling Members of Parliament both to know discharge their Duties and maintain their antient Privileges Jurisdictions better than in former times the preservation of our usefullest Parliamentary Rolls Journals and other Records from Suppression Embezlement Oblivion to rectifie sundry Gross mistakes both in our printed Statutes Law-books and Vulgar Historians The compleating of which vast undertaking requiring more toylsom Study Cost expence and time than yet I can bestow thereon I thereupon apprehended that I could not in the Interim perform a more profitable Service to my Country conducing towards the furtherance of that great Undertaking than at the earnest importunity of the Stationer and some special Friends to contribute my best directions assistance towards the printing and publishing of this Exact Abridgement of the Parliamentary Records in the Tower of London from the reign of King Edward 2. unto King Richard the 3. collected as is generally voiced believed by that most eminent industrious Collector of our best rarest English Antiquities Manuscripts leger-Leger-books Records of all sorts Sir ROBERT COTTON whose famous Name and Memory alone are sufficient to adde more praise and lustre to this Abridgement than any Panegyrical Epistle I am able to prefix thereto This Exact Abridgement being licensed for the Press before the Stationer brought it me to peruse I thereupon diligently read over the Copy belonging formerly to a person of quality curiously bound up gilt and written in a very fair hand wherein I corrected several verbal mistakes of the Clerk in the Transcribing and comparing it with another Transcript of mine own supplyed some blank spaces in it together with the Abridgements of the whole Parliaments of 21 E. 3. 4. 16. Rich. 2. the explanation of the Charter of the Stanneries in the Parliament of 50 E. 3. the Abridgment of the beginning of the 1. Parliament of 5 R. 2. to numb 14. with the end of 15 R. 2. n. 36. c. wholly omitted in the Stationers Copy without any alteration except in the Clerks misprisions in or addition to the Text it self to avoid the Censure of being an over-officious Critick in another deceased honourable persons Posthumus Work After which perusal of the Copy finding neither Notes of direction in the Margin nor Tables in the end of this Abridgement to direct the Reader readily to finde out the principal things or Names of persons therein comprised I thereupon supplyed these defects with such Marginal Notes and Tables thereto annexed as might render it most usefull to the Buyers comprizing the Principal matters therein contained together with the Names of the Nobles and other persons mentioned therein in Alphabetical Tables with the names of the Admirals Chancellors Constables Marshals Iudges Protectors Privy Seals Speakers of Parliament Stewards of the Kings House and other Great Officers mentioned in it in a Chronological Order with the years Sections Pages wherein they are recorded Which additional Supplements will render it much more usefull and beneficial to the Reader upon all occasions than it would have been without them The Subject matter of this Exact Abridgement consisting wholly of Records or Rolls of Parliament and the principal matters of greatest publike and private concernment in Peace or War debated adjudged transacted in this supremest Court of the Realm both for Iudicature Consultation with the Names of all the Nobility summoned to or created in our Parliaments never formerly published in print and generally unknown to most Judges Lawyers Historians Gentlemen Bookmen of all Professions will sufficiently blazon and proclaim its Eminency Utility Excellency Complacency and Desirableness to every intelligent Reader beyond all other late publications and uncertain Reports of private Persons or Cases lately published or any Histories yet set forth without any other Proemial Encomiums yea the manifold discoveries it makes of the Variances of sundry printed Statutes from the Parliament Records both in form and substance and of divers bastard Statutes put in print never extant on Record which Sir Edward Cook hath gleaned out of this Abridgement and inserted into his 4 Institutes p. 50 51 52. though he there assumes the first discovery and honor of it to himself alone will undeniably demonstrate how worthy it is the most serious perusal of the greatest as well as meanest Professors of the Law who commonly take all printed Statutes and Reverend Sir Edward Cooks oft mistaken Records for undoubted Oracles without comparing them with the original Records themselves out of over-much laziness or credulity If any supercilious persons shall disdain or slight it because it is but an Abridgement and so not comparable to the Records themselves at large or object out of Sir Edward Cooks Reports and Institutes who oft forgot this lesson himself inculcates Satius et tutius est petere fontes quam sectari rivulos I answer That though