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A42371 Englands grievance discovered, in relation to the coal-trade with the map of the river of Tine, and situation of the town and corporation of Newcastle : the tyrannical oppression of those magistrates, their charters and grants, the several tryals, depositions, and judgements obtained against them : with a breviate of several statutes proving repugnant to their actings : with proposals for reducing the excessive rates of coals for the future, and the rise of their grants, appearing in this book / by Ralph Gardiner ... Gardiner, Ralph, b. 1625. 1655 (1655) Wing G230; ESTC R3695 131,711 221

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other_o master_n of_o ship_n prove_v the_o like_a b_o thomas_n hosilwood_n of_o london_n master_n of_o a_o ship_n upon_o his_o oath_n say_v that_o all_o the_o ballast-shoar_n above_o the_o bill-reach_a have_v be_v the_o spoil_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o river_n of_o tyne_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o if_o no_o care_n be_v take_v speedy_o therein_o there_o will_v be_v no_o navigable_a river_n to_o the_o utter_a impoverish_n of_o those_o county_n and_o a_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n the_o great_a part_n of_o navigation_n in_o that_o river_n be_v spoil_v as_o appear_v in_o most_o roadstead_n in_o the_o say_a river_n of_o tyne_n what_o with_o the_o ballast_n fall_v in_o and_o ship_n sink_v that_o when_o as_o within_o these_o twenty_o year_n twenty_o ship_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o two_o hundred_o tun_n can_v have_v rid_v afloat_o at_o low_a water_n at_o st._n laurence_n road-stead_n now_o not_o above_o three_o ship_n of_o the_o same_o burden_n at_o the_o hand_n and_o dent_n hole_n road-steed_n where_o twenty_o ship_n of_o the_o same_o burden_n now_o not_o above_o eight_o can_v ride_v afloat_o at_o st._n anthony_n where_o twenty_o of_o the_o same_o burden_n now_o not_o above_o three_o can_v ride_v afloat_o at_o the_o bill_n road-stead_n where_o twenty_o of_o the_o same_o burden_n may_v have_v rid_v now_o not_o above_o six_o at_o the_o north_n road-stead_n where_o twenty_o ship_n of_o the_o same_o burden_n can_v have_v rid_v a_o float_n now_o not_o above_o four_o and_o at_o the_o south_n road-stead_n where_o twelve_o ship_n of_o the_o same_o burden_n can_v have_v rid_v a_o float_n at_o low_a water_n now_o not_o above_o three_o can_v ride_v b_o and_o that_o within_o these_o few_o year_n when_o ship_n do_v cast_v ballast_n at_o shield_n without_o the_o molestation_n of_o the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n ship_n make_v ten_o or_o twelve_o voyage_n in_o the_o year_n whereas_o now_o they_o can_v make_v but_o four_o or_o five_o voyage_n see_v stat._n 34._o hen._n 8_o 9_o 23._o hen._n 8._o 5._o tho._n hasilwood_n rob._n yaxley_n geo._n philip_n walter_n keeble_n and_o hen._n harrison_n with_o many_o more_o master_n of_o ship_n prove_v the_o like_a chap._n xxxvi_o a_o john_n hall_n b_o ann_n wallice_n c_o thomas_n rutter_n d_o ann_n cliff_n e_o free_n carpenter_n f_o cliff_n man_n a_o henry_n harrison_n master_n of_o a_o ship_n upon_o his_o oath_n say_v that_o in_o april_n 1646._o a_o ship_n sail_v into_o tinmouth_n haven_n by_o storm_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o rock_n near_o tinmouth_n castle_n the_o master_n get_v a_o shore_n with_o all_o expedition_n and_o obtain_v the_o present_a help_n of_o a_o ancient_a ship-carpenter_n by_o name_n thomas_n cliff_n of_o north-shield_n with_o three_o of_o his_o man_n to_o save_v the_o say_a ship_n from_o perish_v which_o ship_n have_v be_v quite_o lose_v if_o the_o say_a master_n shall_v have_v run_v to_o newcastle_n to_o have_v agree_v with_o the_o free_a carpenter_n who_o excessive_a rate_n *_o and_o demand_n often_o surmount_v the_o value_n of_o the_o ship_n in_o distress_n and_o their_o tediousness_n in_o come_v and_o go_v that_o distance_n that_o often_o the_o ship_n in_o distress_n be_v quite_o lose_v b_o the_o say_a cliff_n and_o his_o man_n save_v the_o ship_n and_o get_v she_o off_o and_o bring_v she_o to_o the_o low_a end_n of_o the_o north_n shield_n and_o lay_v she_o upon_o the_o sand_n to_o mend_v she_o where_o the_o three_o carpenter_n be_v at_o work_n and_o ann_n the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n cliff_n and_o ann_n wallice_n his_o daughter_n stand_v to_o see_v their_o servant_n work_v near_o unto_o the_o ship_n c_z the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o newcastle_n send_v thomas_n rutter_n and_o john_n hall_n two_o sergeant_n with_o thomas_n otway_n richard_n tederick_n and_o other_o free_a carpenter_n of_o newcastle_n to_o sheild_n to_o seize_v upon_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a workman_n for_o dare_v to_o save_v any_o ship_n from_o sink_v in_o that_o river_n with_o command_n to_o carry_v they_o to_o prison_n d_o the_o two_o woman_n see_v their_o servant_n trail_v away_o rail_v against_o their_o evil_a practice_n for_o which_o thomas_n rutter_n with_o a_o club_n by_o several_a blow_n upon_o ann_n cliff_n body_n and_o head_n knock_v she_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n the_o other_o sergeant_n john_n hall_n by_o several_a blow_n with_o a_o rule_n or_o truncheon_n break_v ann_n wallice_n her_o arm_n and_o then_o perceive_v soldier_n come_v from_o tynmouth_n castle_n both_o the_o say_a sergeant_n flee_v to_o newcastle_n where_o they_o be_v protect_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n e_z the_o say_a ann_n cliff_n be_v take_v up_o carry_v home_o get_v to_o bed_n and_o in_o few_o week_n die_v *_o thereon_o for_o which_o the_o say_a rutter_n be_v indict_v and_o find_v by_o the_o jury_n guilty_a yet_o do_v not_o suffer_v the_o say_a woman_n require_v her_o friend_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v it_o at_o the_o last_o day_n they_o shall_v require_v her_o blood_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o rutter_n he_o be_v her_o death_n the_o poor_a man_n keep_v in_o prison_n *_o and_o cliff_n keep_v in_o suit_n at_o law_n for_o his_o work_n by_o newcastle_n and_o his_o man_n and_o they_o force_v to_o give_v bond_n never_o to_o work_v again_o see_v chap._n 25._o b_o 29_o e_o 30._o f_o 1_o edw._n 6._o 12._o *_o henry_n harrison_n thomas_n cliff_n and_o elinor_n lounsdale_n all_o prove_v the_o like_a chap._n xxxvii_o a_o thomas_n salkield_n gent._n upon_o his_o oath_n say_v that_o he_o be_v at_o shield_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n upon_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n 1653._o see_v a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n belong_v to_o newcastle_n with_o sword_n draw_v and_o pistol_n cock_v who_o environ_v a_o gentleman_n who_o be_v peaceable_o in_o his_o house_n and_o shoot_v at_o some_o of_o the_o say_v gentleman_n servant_n and_o beat_v his_o wife_n and_o much_o blood_n be_v spill_v they_o pretend_v they_o come_v by_o warrant_n and_o produce_v a_o warrant_n from_o the_o mayor_n mr._n william_n dawson_n mr._n john_n butler_n sheriff_n of_o newcastle_n to_o take_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o away_o to_o prison_n under_o pretence_n of_o debt_n but_o the_o seaman_n get_v ashore_o sell_v upon_o the_o say_a newcastle-man_n wound_v and_o disarm_v they_o and_o relieve_v the_o say_a gentleman_n see_v stat._n 2_o edw._n 3._o 3._o 4._o ric._n 2._o 37._o hen._n 6._o tho._n salkield_n lettuce_n hume_n mary_n hume_n and_o many_o other_o prove_v the_o same_o b_o thomas_n salkeild_n gent._n upon_o his_o oath_n say_v he_o know_v a_o gentleman_n cast_v into_o newcastle_n prison_n upon_o a_o bare_a arrest_n in_o august_n 1652._o and_o lay_v action_n upward_o of_o nine_o hundred_o pound_n where_o twenty_o pound_n can_v not_o be_v recover_v and_o keep_v he_o lock_v up_o in_o a_o prison_n from_o all_o comfort_n in_o a_o tower_n above_o 36_o foot_n high_a be_v force_v to_o evacuate_v in_o the_o same_o room_n he_o lay_v and_o eat_v his_o meat_n by_o reason_n he_o be_v lock_v from_o the_o house_n of_o casement_n c_z he_o offer_v good_a bail_n freeman_n of_o newcastle_n who_o be_v accept_v and_o enter_v in_o the_o book_n and_o two_o day_n after_o race_v out_o again_o and_o he_o still_o keep_v there_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o defend_v his_o own_o cause_n in_o their_o court_n but_o they_o refuse_v it_o d_o desire_v to_o go_v with_o a_o keeper_n to_o counsel_n which_o be_v also_o deny_v his_o friend_n and_o servant_n often_o not_o admit_v to_o come_v to_o he_o e_z proffer_v good_a bond_n to_o be_v a_o true_a prisoner_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o fresh_a air_n for_o preservation_n of_o his_o health_n but_o at_o the_o gaolers_n house_n which_o the_o sheriff_n grant_v at_o the_o first_o but_o present_o after_o refuse_v say_v that_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z and_o himself_o have_v a_o meeting_n and_o resolve_v he_o shall_v have_v no_o liberty_n be_v a_o enemy_n against_o their_o privilege_n g_z the_o say_a gentleman_n offer_v they_o that_o what_o any_o can_v recover_v against_o he_o by_o law_n they_o shall_v have_v it_o without_o law_n h_n constrain_v to_o drink_v the_o goalors_n beer_n not_o fit_a for_o man_n body_n ay_o no_o trial_n ever_o against_o he_o they_o disobey_v two_o or_o three_o habeas_fw-la corpus_n which_o the_o sheriff_n receive_v and_o his_o fee_n and_o be_v proffer_v to_o have_v their_o charge_n bear_v but_o never_o return_v they_o k_o refuse_v substantial_a bond_n to_o appear_v at_o london_n before_o the_o judge_n and_o after_o five_o month_n imprisonment_n he_o break_v prison_n in_o february_n follow_v l_o and_o he_o further_o affirm_v that_o upon_o the_o three_o of_o february_n 1652._o one_o john_n cuthberison_n be_v imprison_v upon_o
any_o patent_n or_o grant_v to_o any_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o such_o patent_n or_o grant_n be_v repeal_v and_o of_o no_o force_n nor_o value_n stat._n 17._o rich._n 2._o see_v chap._n 35_o statute_n of_o mortmain_n d_o stat._n 15._o rich._n 2._o 5._o be_v it_o enact_v what_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o commons_o of_o city_n borough_n and_o other_o town_n which_o have_v perpetual_a commonalty_n and_o other_o which_o have_v officer_n that_o from_o henceforth_o they_o shall_v not_o purchase_v to_o they_o and_o their_o commons_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n nor_o no_o religious_a or_o other_o person_n what_o ever_o he_o be_v *_o do_v buy_v or_o sell_v or_o under_o colour_n of_o gift_n or_o term_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o title_n any_o land_n tenement_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o whereby_o the_o say_v land_n and_o tenement_n may_v have_v come_v to_o mortmain_n riot_n rout_n etc._n etc._n e_z the_o 4._o year_n king_n rich._n 2._o riot_n rout_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n have_v be_v so_o many_o time_n pernicious_a and_o fatal_a enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o it_o do_v shake_v the_o foundation_n and_o form_n of_o state-government_n as_o that_o of_o a_o collector_n of_o a_o subsidy_n at_o dartford_n in_o kent_n in_o his_o day_n in_o require_v but_o a_o groat_n of_o a_o tailor_n and_o his_o wife_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o head_n of_o discontentment_n and_o not_o be_v timely_o quell_v become_v such_o a_o rebellion_n that_o it_o put_v the_o king_n in_o great_a hazard_n of_o his_o life_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o noble_n and_o gentry_n with_o the_o learned_a of_o the_o law_n behead_v and_o other_o in_o hazard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o family_n overthrow_v and_o the_o record_n of_o law_n burn_v wat._n tyler_n be_v captain_n see_v hen._n 6._o b_o see_v chap._n 37._o a._n queen_n marry_o maria_fw-la nata_fw-la grenovici_fw-la in_o febru_n 1505_o incipit_fw-la regnare_fw-la 6_o juli_n 1553_o regnavit_fw-la 5_o annos_fw-la et_fw-la 4_o mensis_fw-la obyt_fw-la annos_fw-la nata_fw-la 45_o et_fw-la 9_o mensis_fw-la the_o town_n of_o gates-head_n take_v from_o newcastle_n a_o stat._n 1._o marry_o chap._n 3._o so_o soon_o as_o bishop_n tunstall_n be_v create_v bishop_n of_o durham_n lay_v open_a to_o the_o queen_n and_o parliament_n the_o illegallity_n of_o gates-head_n be_v take_v from_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n and_o incorporate_v with_o newcastle_n and_o how_o surreptitious_o they_o get_v it_o pass_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o humble_o beseech_v that_o the_o town_n and_o liberty_n of_o gates-head_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n again_o which_o can_v not_o well_o be_v do_v without_o that_o statute_n of_o the_o 7._o edw._n 6._o 10._o be_v repeal_v after_o a_o great_a debate_n in_o parliament_n it_o be_v find_v only_o a_o covetous_a disposition_n in_o the_o corporation_n of_o newcastle_n to_o require_v that_o from_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o and_o in_o no_o way_n for_o the_o good_a of_o any_o in_o any_o particular_a sense_n who_o enact_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o seven_o of_o edward_n the_o six_o chapter_n the_o ten_o shall_v be_v repeal_v and_o of_o no_o force_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o the_o town_n of_o gates-head_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o corporation_n of_o newcastle_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 7._o and_o chap._n 8._o sweet_a queen_n queen_n elizabeth_z the_o most_o excellent_a prince_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n she_o reign_v 44_o year_n die_v the_o 24_o of_o march_n 1602_o aged_a 69_o 6_o month_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o westminster_n compton_n holland_n 〈◊〉_d how_o long_a apprentice_n shall_v serve_v a_o stat._n 5._o eliz._n 4._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o apprentice_n in_o every_o corporate_a town_n through_o england_n shall_v serve_v after_o the_o custom_n and_o order_n of_o london_n the_o full_a term_n of_o seven_o year_n at_o least_o so_o as_o the_o term_n and_o year_n of_o such_o apprentice_n do_v not_o expire_v or_o determine_v before_o such_o apprentice_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n at_o least_o and_o if_o a_o apprentice_n be_v misuse_v by_o the_o nonconformity_n of_o the_o master_n than_o the_o next_o officer_n upon_o complaint_n shall_v bind_v the_o master_n to_o answer_v the_o session_n and_o the_o cause_n appear_v the_o bench_n may_v discharge_v the_o apprentice_n from_o his_o master_n see_v chap._n 55._o c._n the_o punishment_n of_o perjury_n etc._n etc._n b_o stat._n 5._o eliz._n 9_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n at_o any_o time_n shall_v unlawful_o and_o corrupt_o procure_v any_o witness_n or_o witness_n by_o letter_n reward_n or_o any_o other_o promise_n to_o commit_v any_o wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n in_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o now_o depend_v or_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v depend_v in_o suit_n or_o variance_n by_o any_o writ_n action_n bill_n complaint_n or_o information_n upon_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n whatever_o and_o be_v thereof_o convict_v shall_v forfeit_v forty_o pound_n and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o then_o to_o be_v imprison_v for_o half_a a_o year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n one_o hour_n in_o a_o market_n day_n in_o the_o open_a market_n and_o never_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o witness_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n and_o if_o judgement_n be_v give_v upon_o his_o testimony_n it_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o party_n grieve_v have_v his_o damage_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v wilful_o perjure_v himself_o by_o commit_v wilful_a perjury_n by_o his_o deposition_n in_o any_o court_n or_o be_v examine_v ad_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la for_o which_o offence_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n and_o imprisonment_n for_o six_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o never_o to_o be_v as_o a_o witness_n in_o any_o court_n and_o that_o the_o oath_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o party_n grieve_v to_o recover_v his_o damage_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v his_o fine_a then_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n have_v both_o his_o ear_n nail_v thereunto_o and_o never_o to_o be_v credit_v again_o in_o any_o court_n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o fine_a to_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o bill_n of_o indictment_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o wager_n of_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o witness_n be_v require_v upon_o summons_n to_o appear_v to_o give_v evidence_n reasonable_a charge_n allow_v and_o upon_o default_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o pound_n and_o all_o the_o damage_n sustain_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n bill_n etc._n etc._n no_o wager_n of_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v stat._n 21._o k._n james_n 28._o make_v perpetual_a see_v chap._n 31._o a_o 34._o a._n b_o 42._o a._n forestallers_a of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n c_z stat._n 5._o eliz._n 12._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v buy_v any_o corn_n out_o of_o open_a fair_a or_o market_n to_o sell_v again_o unless_o such_o person_n shall_v have_v special_a and_o express_a word_n in_o a_o licence_n that_o he_o or_o they_o may_v so_o do_v upon_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o so_o do_v which_o forfeiture_n to_o come_v to_o the_o queen_n the_o one_o half_a and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o bill_n etc._n etc._n see_v stat._n 5._o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o see_v chap._n 50._o a_o 51._o c._n arresting_n in_o other_o man_n name_n and_o delay_n etc._n etc._n d_o stat._n 8._o eliz._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v by_o any_o mean_v cause_n or_o procure_v any_o other_o person_n to_o be_v arrest_v or_o attach_v at_o the_o suit_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o any_o person_n where_o indeed_o no_o such_o person_n be_v know_v or_o without_o the_o assent_n consent_n or_o agreement_n of_o such_o person_n at_o who_o suit_n or_o in_o who_o name_n such_o arrest_n or_o attachment_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v so_o have_v and_o procure_v that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v so_o cause_v or_o procure_v any_o such_o arrest_n or_o attachment_n of_o any_o other_o person_n to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v for_o vexation_n or_o trouble_n and_o shall_v thereof_o be_v convict_v or_o lawful_o accuse_v by_o indictment_n presentment_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n or_o more_o or_o other_o due_a proof_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n by_o