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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22691	A new charge giuen by the Queenes commandement, to all iustices of peace, and all maiors, shiriffes, and all principall officers of cities, boroughs, and townes corporate, for execution of sundry orders published the last yeere for staie of dearth of graine with certaine additions nowe this present yeere to be well obserued and executed.	England and Wales. Privy Council.; England and Wales. Privy Council.	1595 (1595)	STC 9202; ESTC S100697	15,844	26

shall charge all such as shall appeare to haue more of any kinde of Graine then shall serue to the vses aboue mentioned aswell Iustices of the Peace as others to obserue the orders ensuing viz. ¶ The orders to be obserued are these viz. YOV shall bring Orders to bee obserued by such as shal be appointed to serue the markets with Corne for the reliefe of the poore people first or cause to bee brought weekely so many quarters or bushels of corne as Wheate Rye Barley Mault Peazon Beanes or other Graine or so much thereof as shall not be directly sold to the poore Artificers or day Labourers of the Parish within which you dwell by order of the Iustices of the Peace of the Diuision within which you dwel or two of them to the Market of _____ there to be by you or at your assignement sold vnto the Queenes subiects in open Market by halfe Quarters two Bushels one Bushell or lesse as the buyer shall require of you and not in greater quantitie except it be to a Badger or Carrier of Corne admitted according to the statute or to a common knowen Brewer or Baker To whom Corne shall be sold after that the poore are serued hauing testimonie vnder the hand and seale of such two Iustices of the Peace at the least of the diuision or of a Maior or other head Officer of the City Town or Borough corporate where hee dwelleth that hee is common Brewer or Baker within the same or to such other person as shall make prouision for any Lord Spirituall or Temporal Knight or any other Gentleman that hath no sufficient prouision of Corne so as the same person haue and shewe vnto such person as shall haue the ouersight of the Market in that behalfe testimonie vnder the hand and seale of the partie for whom hee commeth to the Market to make that prouision declaring that it is for the prouision of his house and contayning the quantities and kinde of Graine to bee prouided And you shal not willingly leaue any part of your Corne so brought to that Market vnsolde if money bee offered to you for the same by any that are permitted to buy the same after the vsual price of the market there that day as long as the Market shal last No Corne brought to the Market vnfolde to be caried out of the towne Neither shall you from the beginning of the Market to the full ende thereof keepe or cause to be kept any of your said Corne out of the open sight of the Market neither shall you carry away from the Market Towne any kind of Graine that was brought thither which you haue not there sold but shall leaue the same there in the Market Towne in some place knowen so as it may be brought into the open Market the next Market day at the first opening of the Market there to be sold as afore was limitted And yet neuerthelesse you shall bring to the Market such other quantitie of Graine as shall bee limitted and so continue at euery Market day the bringing into the open Market the quantitie of Corne that shall be limitted None to buy such kinde of Corne as they shall bring to sell but by warrant vpon reasonable cause Also you shall not buy any maner of such Graine as the said Iustices shall appoint you to sell from this day forwards but vpon very especiall and necessarie cause to be allowed by them vntill such time as all and euery such maner Graines as the sayde Iustices at this time shall appoint you to sell be according to that appointment and order by you sold And if you shall not sowe so much this yeere as hath bene presented that ye intend to sowe or if you now haue or shal haue knowledge or shal gesse hereafter at any time either by threshing of the Mow or Shocks or otherwise that yee haue more store of any manner of Graine then hath bene presented that then ye shal forth with vpon such knowledge thereof had make true relation thereof vnto the said Iustices or vnto two of them both what portion of your seed Corne shal be left vnsowen or what further quantity you shal perceiue you haue then was at the first presented That so soone as you perceiue you spend not after the rate of so much Corne as is limitted vnto you for the finding of your house ye shall make true report vnto the Iustices or two of thē how much lesse ye spend Yee shall buy no Corne to sell it againe No corne to be bought for to sell againe neither shall you by any colour directly or indirectly appoint any your seruants or any other person to bee a Badger of your Corne other then to cary your Corne to the Market there to be sold as your owne without changing of any propertie Ye shal neither buy nor sel any maner of Corne No corne to be bought but in open Market but in the open Market vnlesse the same be to some poore handicraftes men or day labourers within the Parish wherein you do dwel that cannot conueniently come to the market Townes by reason of distance of place according to such direction as shal be giuen vnto you in that behalfe by the Iustices of the Peace of that Diuision within which you doe dwell or two of them and to none of these aboue one bushel at a time and thereof you shall keepe or cause to bee kept a particular note in writing to whom you shall so sell weekly and at what prices so as the same may appeare to the Iustices to be done without fraud or abuse That the Iustices of the Peace within their seueral Diuisions haue speciall regard that Ingrossers of Corne be carefully seene vnto Inquirie to be made against Engrossers and inquisitions to be made for knowledge of them that thereupon they may be seuerely proceeded with punished according to the law and to see that none be permitted to buy any Corne to sell againe but by speciall licence That they take order with the common Bakers for the baking of Rie Barley Pease Regard to the Bakers for keeping of the sise of bread and Beanes according to the maner of the countrey for the vse of the poore and that they appoint speciall and fit persons diligently to see the people well dealt withall by the common Bakers and Brewers in all Townes and places in their Weights and Assizes hauing also regard that the Deputies of the Clerke of the Market do not abuse themselues in vnlawfull exactions for Weight and Measure and effectually to inquire for and search out the default therein and therupon to giue order for punishment of the offendor seuerely according to the Law Bread faultie in any excesse to be solde towards the reliefe of the poore and where any notable excessiue offence shall be in the Bakers to cause the bread to bee sold by them to the poorer sort vnder the ordinary

Iustices of euery Shire so adioyning or not farre distant shall vse such conference and take such orders with the saide Officers as afore is mentioned And in such cases the Iustices of euery such Shire shall be enformed mutually from the one Shire vnto the other of the needefull prouisions to be made from time to time for the said Cities and Townes so as euery Shire may proportionably yeelde reasonable succour and reliefe out of their Markets to the Purueyors or to the Bakers and Brewers as shall be requisite without burthening of the one more then the other may reasonably beare And if neede shall require the aforesaid principall Officers shall not refuse to acquaint the Iustices from whence the prouision shall bee bought and prouided howe such prouisions so had and bought in Markets are spent that by colour of such prouisions no abuse be committed to encrease the prices and so to leaue the poore vnable to be relieued If there bee any speciall part within any Shire Order for places exempt●d from the Iurisdiction of the Iustices of peace in the bodies of the Shires that hath as a libertie by speciall Commissions any Iustices of the Peace within the same the Shirife of the Shire shall send vnto the principall owner or Officer of such Libertie notice of these orders and shall charge them that the Iustices of the Peace within such Libertie doe their dueties for execution of al these orders as farre foorth as shall be requisite and therein also to vse by conference the aduise of some other Iustices next adioyning That no transportation of Corne or Victual be Regard to stay all transportation of Graine out of the Realme but from porte to porte within this Realme and that but in cases needfull as for the prouisions of London shipping or such like And that be done by the view and ouerseeing of her Maiesties officers of the Custome house of the porte where the same shal be laden or of the most part of them of the chiefe magistrates of the town in which that port is also of some of the Commissioners of the county in which that port is for that purpose assigned And that in such case good bonds with sufficient sureties be taken to her Maiesties vse for the deliuerie therof at the port to which the same shal be assigned And for bringing backe in conuenient time not only a true Certificate of the vnlading thereof at the same porte so assigned from her Maiesties officers of the Custome house of that porte to the Customer of the porte where the same was laden But also one other Certificate from the chiefe magistrate of the Towne of that porte where the same shal be assigned to be vnladen And frō some of the Commissioners of the Countie in which that Towne is for the purpose assigned vnto the Commissioners and chiefe magistrate of that porte where the same was laden of the due and iust vnlading thereof at the porte assigned And transcripts of those Certificates to bee made certified into the Eschequer in the beginning of euery Terme And if the Commissioners for that purpose assigned shall not doe their best endeuours to make stay of the transporting of Corne as by authoritie of their commission they ought to doe then any other Iustice by authority of these orders shal make stay of al such transportation and in his so doing shall be allowed maintained And this is thought meete to be in this sort directed for that it may be doubted that amongest so many as are appointed in the foresaid Commission against transportation some may be mistaken being themselues either transporters or friendes or fauourers to transporters or negligent in the execution of the charge committed to them Certificate to be made of the Execution of these Orders monethly to the Sheriffe and he to certifie the same to the priuie Councel within euery fourty dayes That the Iustices of the Peace doe once euery moneth certifie their doings and proceedings by force of these instructions vnto the Sheriffe of the sayd Countie in which certificate they shall also make certificate of such Iustices as shal be absent from any of these seruices and the true cause of their absence and shall also certifie the vsuall prices of all kindes of Graine in their markets for that moneth past Of all which the same Sherife shall certifie to the Priuie counsell without any delay so as he doe certifie once in euery fourtie dayes at the furthest and so as also the default in any Iustice that shall be absent without necessary cause may be duely considered and reformed by authoritie of her Maiesties Counsell as reason shall require whereby such persons as are placed as Iustices may not continue in those roomes wherein they shall be founde not disposed to attende such necessary and godly seruices as this is but that others of better disposition may supply those roomes if there shall be neede of any such number Speciall Inquirie bee made of those that are great hoorders vp of Corne and bring litle quantitie to the Market to the ende from such persons prouision may bee made for her Maiesties shipping other publique seruices as need shall require And if any shall offend against the true meaning of these instructions or of any part thereof or shall vse any sinister meane to the defrauding thereof that such be seuerely punished according to the Lawes and for such obstinate persons as shall not conforme themselues the Iustices shall at their discretion bind them to appeare before the Queenes Maiesties priuy Counsell by a day certaine there to be further dealt with by seuere punishment for the better ensample of all others ❧ Additions to the former Orders FIrst to take order that the multitude of Badgers and byers both of Butter Cheese as also of Corne to sell againe may in euery Countie vpon conference amongst the Iustices bee reduced to a competent number and those of the fittest persons for that purpose and the residue to be remooued That such of these Badgers and buyers as shall remaine be only permitted to make prouision to furnish the Markets of such Cities other great townes and places which otherwise are not able to be sufficiently prouided for of those prouisions in the countreys neere adioyning for that they are onely needfull for those places That the Farmer or Maulster be not permitted to sell to any such Badgers or buyer nor to any Baker or Brewer out of a market nor that any Badgers or buyers to sell againe be permitted to buy any Corne Butter or Cheese but in the Market Neither any Baker Brewer Badger or such buyer as aforesayd to sell againe bee permitted to buy in any market but two houres at the least after the full of the market whereby others may be serued of their particular prouisions And then the Badger Baker and buyer to sell againe to take away the surplusage of the Market onely To foresee