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A22231 Iames by the grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. To all and singuler the lord lieutenantes, deputie lieutenants, iustices of the peace, maiors, sheriffes, bayliffes, constables, headboroughs ... greeting. Whereas our well-beloued seruant Edward Sheldon Esquier, one of our pages of honour, hath by his humble petition sued vnto us, to grant vnto him power for the ordering and appoynting of sufficient workemen for the varnishing, dressing, amending, and keeping in repaire of all the armes of the common charge within our said realme ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1620 (1620) STC 8638; ESTC S100956 4,476 3

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I R DIEV ET MON DROIT IAMES by the grace of God King of England Scotland Fr●●ce and Ireland Defender of the Faith c. To all and singule● 〈◊〉 Lord Lieutenantes Deputie Lieutenants Iustices of the P●●ce Maiors Sheriffes Bayliffes Constables Headboroughs a●● all other the Officers and Ministers of Vs Our Heires and Succe●●●●● within Our Realme of England and Dominion of Wales 〈◊〉 all others whom it shall or may concerne Greeting Wh●●●as Our well-beloued seruant Edward Sheldon Esquier one of 〈◊〉 Pages of Honour hath by his humble petition sued vnto V●●●● grant vnto him power for the ordering and appoynting of sufficient workemen for the varnishing dressing amending and ●eeping in repaire of all the Armes of the Common Charge within Our said Realme 〈◊〉 Dominion according to the rates set downe in an order made for the County of York● by Our right trusty and welbeloued Edmond Lord Sheffeild late President of Our Councell i●●he North parts It being found a thing beneficiall to Our Subiects who heretofore ha●●eceaued much losse and damage in their Armes through the vnskilfulnes of workemen ●ad likewise much auayling to the furtherance of Our seruice when neede shall require 〈◊〉 whereas wee conceiuing the said suite might be requisite for the good of the Realme ●●re graciously pleased to referre the Consideration thereof to Our Commissioners for the 〈◊〉 of the Earle Marshall to take such order therin for satisfaction of Our said Seruant as 〈◊〉 in their wisedomes should think fit And whereas Our said Commissioners vpon ●●●ticular examination and consideration had of the said suite did find and certifie ●s that the said suite was fit to be graunted with certaine limitations in the said certif●●ate mentioned Knowe yee that Wee aswell for and in Consideration of the good seruice here●●●ore done vnto Vs by the said Edward Sheldon and at the speciall nomination and request of ●he said Edward Sheldon Haue giuen and granted and by this presentes for Vs Our Heires ●●d Successours doe giue and graunt vnto Our welbeloued Subiects Laurence Lisle D●●●●ll Thornes Iohn Donington Robert Harwood Robert Leming and Francis Thompson and th●●● assignes full free sole and absolute licence liberty power priuiledge Immunity and ●uthority that they and euery or anie of them and theire and euery of theire Deputies seru●●●●● and workemen being skilfull in the trade of dressing of Armes shall and may from tim● 〈◊〉 time and at all times during the Terme of yeares hereafter in and by these pres●●●es graunted varnishe dresse amend and keepe in repaire all and all manner of Armes ●nd Armour preserued kept or maintained or which ought to bee preserued kept or maintain●● at the common charge of any Countie Citie Borough Towne or other place or places as●ell within Liberties as without within this Our Realme of England or Dominion of W●●●● Taking for the varnishment of euery white Corslet fiue shillings for dressing euery b●●●●● Corslet twelue pence for dressing euery Musket or Caliuer twelue pence And for ●●●●ring and amending other defects in any of the said Armes and Armors such sum and s●●s of money as betweene the said Laurence Lisle Daniel Thornes Iohn Donington Robert Harw●od Robert Leming and Francis Thompson and their assignes workmen or seruants and the par●●●● whom the same shall concerne shall be thought fit concluded and agreed vpon to be paid ●nd answered for the same And therefore Wee doe likewise heereby for Vs Our Heires ●●d Successours grant vnto the said Laurence Lisle Daniel Thornes Iohn Donington Robert Harw●●● Robert Leming and Francis Thompson their Assignes and Seruants and euery of them ●●●ring the said terme full power and authoritie aswell to demand aske take and receiue 〈◊〉 ●he parties whom it shall concerne for the varnishing of euery white Corslet Fiue shillings 〈◊〉 dressing euery blacke Corslet Twelue pence for dressing euery Musket or Caliuer Twe●●● pence and for repairing and amending of other defects in any of the saide Armes or Armou●● or any other Armes such summe and summes of money as shall be agreed vpon to be paid 〈◊〉 the same as also at the will and pleasure of the said Laurence Lisle Daniel Thornes Iohn Doni●●ton Robert Harwood Robert Leming and Francis Thompson their assignes seruants or wor●●men to make compositions or agreements with any person or persons bodies politique 〈◊〉 corporate for their labour trauaile and attendance in and about the varnishing dressing ●mending and keeping in repaire from time to time of any Armes or Armour preserued for 〈◊〉 seruice of Vs Our Heires or Successors at any such common charge as ●foresaid a●● for which no certaine fee or duty is before limitted or appointed to be taken and demanded ●●ceiue and take the summes of money and compositions so to bee agreed vpon and paid to the●● owne proper vse and behoofe To haue hold vse exercise and enioy the said licences po●●ers priuiledges liberties immunities and authorities aforesaid vnto the said Laurence L●●●● Daniel Thornes Iohn Donington Robert Harwood Robert Leming and Francis Thompson their ●●puties and assignes for and during the terme of twentie one yeeres from the day of the da●● heereof next and immediately ensuing and fully to be compleate and ended And to percei●● receiue and take the summe and summes of money aforesaid and all other summes of mo●●●● and compositions during the said terme to arise grow and to be made by vertue of this O●● Graunt vnto the said Laurence Lisle Daniel Thornes Iohn Donington Robert Harwood Rob●●● Leming and Francis Thompson and their assignes freely and absolutely without any accomp●●● be made to Vs Our Heires or Successors for the same And to the end this Our Grant may take the better effect Wee doe hereby aswell str●●ly charge command and prohibite all and euery the Subiects of Vs Our heires and suc●●●sors and all other person and persons other then the said Laurence Lisle Daniel Thornes Io●● Donington Robert Harwood Robert Leming and Francis Thompson their deputies assignes a●● seruants That they or any of them doe not at any time or times during the said terme 〈◊〉 one and twenty yeares attempt presume goe about or take in hand directly or indirectly 〈◊〉 varnish dresse amend or keepe in repaire any Armes whatsoeuer preserued for the s●●uice of Vs Our Heires and successours at any such common charge as aforesaid within th●● Our Realme of England and Dominion of Wales As also all singuler bodies politique a●● corporate Lord Lieutenants Deputie Lieutenants Iustices of Peace Maiors Shiriff●● Constables and other Officers and Ministers of Vs our Heires and Successours whats●●uer within Our said Realme and Dominion whom it shall or may concerne That th●● or any of them doe not at any time or times during the terme aforesaid imploy or vse any ●ther Armorers or other person or persons other then the said Laurence Lisle Daniel Thornes Io●● Donington Robert Harwood Robert Leming and Francis Thompson their deputies workemen 〈◊〉 seruants in the varnishing dressing amending