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A20577	The history of the ancient and moderne estate of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornewall, and earldome of Chester Collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and diuers ancient authours. By Sir Iohn Dodridge Knight, one of his Maiesties iudges in the Kings Bench. And by himselfe dedicated to King Iames of euer blessed memory.	Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.	1630 (1630)	STC 6982; ESTC S109765	59,203	160

yeere of his raigne did after wards by his Charter bearing date at Westminster the fifteenth day of March in the thirty two yeere of his raigne created Edward his sonne borne at Westminster by one and the selfesame patent to be both Prince of Wales and Earle of Chester and inuested him therin with the vsuall ensignes of that dignitie as had beene in former time accustomed To haue and to hold the said dignities to him and his heires Kings of England which Charter is recited in the Act of Parliament made for the confirmation thereof by Parliament holden at Westminster the ninth day of Iuly in the three and thirtieth yeere of the raigne of the same King In which act of Parliament is also recited another Charter likewise confirmed by the said Parliament whereby the said King did giue vnto the said Prince the said Principalitie of VVales together with all his Lordships and Lands Castles and Tenements by speciall names aboue mentioned and in the former Charters granted and conuaied to the former Princes and the said fee Farmes and Rents of 113. l. 6. s. 8. d. out of the Lordship and towne of Buelt and the said 56. l. 13. s. 4. d. out of the Lordship Castle and Towne of Montgomery likewise mentioned in the Charters of the former Prince To haue and to hold the same to him and his heires Kings of England By the same act of Parliament also it was enacted because the said Prince was then of tender yeeres there was assigned vnto him a certaine number of seruants to attend on him according to his estate and dignity which should beat dyet in the Kings house vntill the said Prince should accomplish the age of fourteene yeeres and that the King should haue all such summes of money as should cleerely remaine vnto the Prince due of all manner issues and reuenues which the Prince then had in respect of his said Principalitie Dutchie and Earledome vntill the said age of fourteene yeeres the said Reuenues to be accounted for to the King in his Exchequer reseruing vnto the said Prince vntill he should come to be of the age of eight yeeres a thousand pound yeerely and from that age till he come to fourteene yeeres two thousand markes yeerely for his wardrobes wages of seruants and other necessarie expences But sauing alwaies vnto the King the Aduousons of Bishoprickes and spirituall liuings and the gifts of all offices wards releefes and escheats belonging to the said Prince vntill he should accomplish the said age of fourteen yeeres sauing such estate in certaine of the said lands as the Queene had to her before the said time assured vnto the said Prince should be of the said age of fourteene yeeres and sauing certaine particular summes of money in the said Act of Parliament mentioned as were formerly appointed out of the said Lands as well for expence of the Kings of England for their houshold as otherwise during such particular times as are therein declared prouided that all offices formerly granted by the King and needing actuall exercise and the fees due to the same should not be preiudiced by the said Act. Afterwards by another Charter the said King doth release vnto the said Prince all the said grant of the said yeerely summes of money issuing out of the reuenues aforesaid and all things by the said Act granted and appointed vnto the said King reseruing onely for the same vnto the said King yeerely fiue hundred twenty seauen markes foure shillings seauen pence halfepenny to be issuing out of the said Principality and Earledome and feauen hundred sixty seauen markes eleuen shillings seauen pence halfepenny yeerely out of the said Dutchy vntill the said Prince should be of eight yeeres of age then reseruing out of the said Principality and Earledome yeerely vnto the King two hundred seuenty seuen markes foure shillings seuen pence halfe penny and out of the said Dutchy yeerely fiue hundred and seuenteene markes eleuen shillings seauen pence halfe penny vntill the said age of fourteene yeeres of the Prince for the said Dutchy and to be imployed towards the charges of the Kings houshold and not otherwise And the said King by his Letters Patents dated the eighteenth of Ianuary in the fiue and thirtieth yeare of his raigne during the minority of the said Prince ordained the then Archbishop of Yorke the then Bishop of VVinchester Hereford Couentry and Lichfield and the Lord Keeper of the priuie Seale the Earles of Shrewesbury Stafford and VViltes the then Viscount Beamont and also Iohn Sutton and Thomas Stanley Knights to be of the priuie Councell vnto the said Prince enioyning all Officers and Ministers of the said Prince that they and euery of them should be obedient in the execution of all Commandements and Warrants of the said Councellors or at the least soure of them together with the assent and consent of the Queene in all causes and matters concerning the titles rights possessions and interests of the said Prince and that the said Commandements and Warrants should be as auaileable in that behalfe as if the same had beene made or done by the said Prince himselfe being of full age which Commandement in all Leases of the said Princes inheritance was pursued accordingly In the nine and thirtieth yeere of the said King Henry the Sixts raigne he being of the house of Lancaster such is the mutability and so vnstable are all humane things that the said King being a man as the times then were deuout and religious the founder of Schooles and Colledges vertuous and a louer of peace was by the violence of the heires of the house of Yorke put from his kingdome and committed to prison and Edward Earle of March sonne and heire to Richard Duke of Yorke raigned in his stead by the name of King Edward the Fourth But yet behold the hand of God for in the tenth yeere of the said King Edward the Fourth vpon discontentment conceiued against him by Richard Earle of VVarwicke a man more popular and potent then was fit for a Subiect the said Richard with a collected power so pressed the King that he was driuen to flye the Realme and to seeke forraigne aide seeing his homebred subiects proued so vnfaithfull Then King Henry the Sixt after tenne yeeres imprisonment readepted the kingdome and in the said tenth yeere of King Edward the Fourth wrote the fortie ninth yeere of his raigne hauing indured tenne yeeres intermission in the computation of his time as appeareth in the bookes of Law of that age But being thus seated he was yet vnsetled and after much effusion of bloud for in a ciuill warre there is no true victory in as much as he that preuaileth is also a looser King Henry the Sixt was compelled againe to giue place to his aduersary and after to make that part sure was depriued of life hauing lost also Edward his sonne Prince before spoken of the hope of all his posterity in the battell of Tewkesbury

of Cardigan whose ancient fee was yeerly 40. l. The Sherife of the County of Cardigan whose yeerly fee is 5. l. The Clarke of the County Courts T●rnes and small Sessions of the County of Cardigan his yeerly fee was 40. s. The Cryer of the County Courts and small Sessions in the said County fee 6. s. 8. d. The Clarke of the Hundreds in Cardigan his fee was yeerly 6. s. 8. d. The Steward of the VVelsh Courts in the County of Cardigan his fee was 10. l. The Clarke for writing the rols in the VVelsh Courts his yeerly fee was in the County of Cardigan 6. s. 8. d. The Clarke for writing of the rols in the Comets of Isherwen his yeerly fee 6. s. 8. d. The Bailife itinerant of Cardigan his ancient fee was yeerly 5. l. The Bailife itinerant for Lampaderne his yeerly fee was 6. l. 13. s. 4 d. The Captaine of the Towne ●f Abeenstowith his yeerly fee was 18. l. 5. s. he was allowed twelue Archers for the custody of the said Towne and Castle The Escheator for the two Shires of Carmarthen and Cardigan his yeerly fee 10. l. The Clarke of the great Sessions for both the Counties of Carmarthen and Cardigan his yeerly fee was 5. l. There was a Court of Exchequer likewise for the reuenewes of the Prince of Southwales kept in the Castle of Carmarthen and yeerly allowances for the expences thereof as in the Prouince of Northwales By this it appeareth that the Prouince of Southwales chargeable to the Prince extended for the most part into the two Counties of Carmarthen and Cardigan the rest of Southwales as Munmoth and Glamorgan c. were in the hands of others as before hath appeared The reason of the difference of the officers that were in Southwales from those that were in Northwales was for that Northwales was diuided in Counties and framed into Shires and ordered according to the English Lawes by the Statute made at Ruthlane called Statutum Walliae often before mentioned made in the time of King Edward the first whereas Southwales neuerthelesse remained gouerned in some things according to the Welsh Lawes and customes euen vntill the said Statute made in an 27. H. 8. Thus much concerning the officers of both Prouinces of Northwales and Southwales The Prouince of Wales had also diuers and sundry officers about his person and of his houshold which were these that follow as they are collected out of Records where mention is made of them The Councell of the Prince consisting of diuers Honourable Worshipfull and Learned persons to councell for the leasing and good disposing of his reuenues The Gouernour of the Princes person to whom the education and institution of the yong Prince was committed Such was the Lord Riuers vnto Prince Edward I 〈…〉 to King Edward the Fourth wherein also the Queene Mother vnto the Prince had a speciall interest for few things were done concerning the Prince without her priuity and advice The Chamberlaine to the Prince it appeareth that Richard ●e 〈…〉 B 〈…〉 e was Chamberlaine to the blacke Prince sonne and heire to King Edward the Third And Sir Thomas Poole was chiefe Chamberlaine to Prince Arth●re so was Thomas V 〈…〉 to Prince Edward sonne to King Edward the Fourth The Attourney generall to the Prince William Ruddall was sometimes Attourney to the Prince The Clarke of the Princes Councell or Secretary and the keeper of his Bookes Writings and Records his fee was 10. l. per annum and his dy 〈…〉 one Thomas Tamworth had this office The Vsher of the Councell Chamber of the Prince his fee was 10. l. per annum and his charges for attendance of the Councell there one Thomas 〈◊〉 sometimes and this office The Gentleman Vsher of the Princes priuie Chamber Sir Thomas Wroth had this office to Prince Edward in the life of King H. 8. and yet was that Prince neuer created Prince of Wales The keeper of the Princes Wardrobe who sometimes was one Giles Danies and had a Patent there of with a fee of 5. l. 10. s. yeerely These Officers that follow are principally necessary besides many other Officers inferiour left out and ●● doubt did serue the Princes of this Realme although no mention of them of Record The Treasurer or Receiuer generall of the Prince of all his Reuenues which appeareth in this that he had his generall Exchequer at Westminster The Princes chiefe Secretary The Master of the Princes Horses vnder whom are his Equiryes and those that teach him to ride The School masters of the Prince as namely those that teach him The Arts and Philosophy The Tongues as the French Italian Spanish c. The principles of the Lawes of the Realme and of the ciuill and Ecclesiasticall lawes A note of the Officers both moderne and present of the locall Principality of Wales which Officers are allowed fees and other charges going out of the said Principality as doth appeare by diuers accounts before the Auditors the last yeere viz. the 44. yeere of Elizabeth THe Chamberlaine of North-Wales in the Counties of Carnaruon Anglesey and Merioneth his yeerely fee is 20. l. The Constable of the Castle of Carnaruon his yeerely fee is 60. l. 10. d. The P 〈…〉 ●f 〈…〉 of C 〈…〉 3. l. 10. d. The Porter of the Towne of Conway 6. l. 1. s. 8. d. The Constable of the Towne of Conway 1● l. 6. s. 8. d. The said two Iustices are allowed yeerely white they are in Circuit in the time of the great Sessions 6. l. The two Iustices for the Counties of Carnaruon Anglesey ●●d Merioneth each of them ●a●ing for his yeerely fee ●● l. amounting in the whole to the summe of 100. l. The Attourney in the three Counties aforesaid is allowed for his yeerely fee 6. l. 6. s. 8. d. The chiefe Forrester of Snowdon his fee ●1 l. 8. s. 1. d. The 〈…〉 er of the Pleas Fines and Redemptions before the Iustices of North-Wales his yeerely fee was 12. l. 3. s. 4. d. The Fee of the Marshall and keeper of the Sh●rehouse in the Counties of Carnaruon Anglesey and Merioneth 2. l. 6. s. 8. d. The Protonotary and Clarke of the great Sessions is allowed for a Reward for his labour in ingrossing of the estreats of the Sessions holden in the said three Counties 3. l. 6. s. 8. d. The Barons of the Exchequer of Carnaruon 13. l. 6. s. 8. d. For their attendance at Carnaruon yeerely 40. s. Towards the expences allowed the Clarke of the Exchequer attending the great ●●ssio●● in the said Counties of Anglesey and Merioneth for writing of the Originall Writs of euery Sessions 10. s. For the expences of Parchment Paper Inke and other necessaries spent in the office of the Clarke of the Crowne 26. s. 8. d. The Cryer whose yeerely fee is 13. s. 4. d. For expences of Paper