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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B13201	Orders and directions, together with a commission for the better administration of iustice, and more perfect information of His Maiestie how, and by whom the lawes and statutes tending to the reliefe of the poore, the well ordering and training vp of youth in trades, and the reformation of disorders and disordered persons, are executed throughout the kingdome: which His royall Maiestie hath commanded to be published and inquired of, by the body of his Priuie Councell, whom he hath made principall commissioners for this purpose.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Privy Council.	1631 (1631)	STC 9252.2; ESTC S101026	8,931	62

abuses As of Bakers and Brewers for breaking of Assizes Of Forestallers and Regraters Against Tradesmen of all sorts for selling with vnder weights or at excessiue prises or things vnwholesome or things made in deceipt Of people breakers of houses common theeues and their Receiuers haunters of Tauerns or Alehouses those that goe in good clothes and fare well and none knowes whereof they liue those that bee night-walkers builders of Cottages and takers in of Inmates offences of Victuallers Artificers Workemen and Labourers III. THat the poore children in euery Parish be put forth Apprentices to husbandry and other handy-crafts and money to be raised in the Parishes for placing them according to the Law and if any party shall refuse to take the said Apprentice being put out according to the Law such party as shall refuse to take the said Apprentice to be bound ouer to the next quarter Sessions or Assises and there to be bound to his good behauiour or otherwise ordered as shall bee found fit IIII. THat the Statute of Labourers for retaining of Seruants and ordering of Wages betwixt the Seruant and the Master be not deluded by priuate Contracts before they come to the Statutes and the common fashion of Essoyning many absent not to bee allowed of course as is vsed V. THat the weekely taxations for reliefe of the Poore and other purposes mentioned in the Statute of 43. Eliz. bee in these times of scarcitie raised to higher Rates in euery Parish then in times to fore were vsed And Contributions had from other Parishes to helpe the weaker Parishes especially from those places where depopulations haue beene some good Contribution to come for helpe of other Parishes And where any money or Stocke hath beene or shall bee giuen to the reliefe of the Poore in any parish such Gift to be no occasion of lessening the Rates of the Parish VI. THat the petty Constables in all Parishes be chosen of the abler sort of Parishioners and the office not to bee put vpon the poorer sort if it may be VII WAtches in the night and Warding by day and to bee appointed in euery Towne and village for apprehension of rogues and vagabonds and for safety and good order VIII AND because it is found by dayly experience that the remissenesse and negligence of petty-Constables is a greate cause of the swarming of Rogues and Beggers therefore the high Constables in their seuerall Diuisions are specially to be charged to looke vnto the petty-Constables that they vse diligence in their Offices and the High Constables to present to the Iustices of Peace the defaults of the petty Constables for not punishing the Rogues or not presenting those that are Relieuers of the Rogues and Beggers the Law inflicting a Penalty vpon the Constable for not punishing them and vpon such party as shall releeue them IX IF in any Parish there bee found any persons that liue out of Seruice or that liue idly and will not worke for reasonable wages or liue to spend all they haue at the Ale-house ●hose persons to bee brought by the High Constables and petty Constables to the Iustices at their meetings there to be ordered and punished as shall be found fit X. THat the Correction houses in all Counties may bee made adioyning to the common Prisons and the Gaoler to be made Gouernour of them that so he may imploy to worke Prisoners committed for small causes and so they may learne honestly by labour and not liue idly and miserably long in prison whereby they are made worse when they come out then they were when they went in and where many houses of Correction are in one County one of them at least to bee neere the Gaole XI THat no man harbour Rogues in their Barnes or Outhouseings And the wandring persons with women and children to giue account to the Constable or Justice of Peace where they were marryed and where their children were Christened for these people liue like Saluages neither marry nor bury nor Christen which licentious libertie makes so many delight to be Rogues and Wanderers XII ANd because the High wayes in all Counties of England are in great decay partly so growen for that men think there is no course by the Common Law or Order from the State to amend the same And the worke-dayes appointed by the Statute are so omitted or idly performed that there comes little good by them Therefore the Iustices of Peace at these monethly meetings are to take speciall care of and not onely to cause the Surueyors of the High wayes to present the same but by their owne view to informe themselues that at the next Quarter Sessions after euery meeting they may present all such neglects and offences as vpon their owne view and the Offenders there to bee punished according to Law ¶ Imprinted at London by ROBERT BARKER Printer to the KINGS most Excellent MAIESTIE and by the Assignes of IOHN BILL M.DC.XXX