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A06288	Certain necessary directions, aswell for the cure of the plague as for preuenting the infection; with many easie medicines of small charge, very profitable to His Maiesties subiects / set downe by the Colledge of Physicians by the Kings Maiesties speciall command ; with sundry orders thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell, to be carefully executed for preuention of the plague ; also certaine select statutes commanded by His Maiestie to be put in execution by all iustices, and other officers of the peace throughout the realme ; together with His Maiesties proclamation for further direction therein, and a decree in Starre-Chamber, concerning buildings and in-mates.	Royal College of Physicians of London.	1636 (1636)	STC 16769.5; ESTC S108814	57,021	154

computation of all such summes as they leuie and also a Register of the names of euery such person vnto whom they shall haue disbursed any reliefe And shall also preserue or enter euery Certificate by warrant whereof such reliefe hath beene by them disbursed And also that the Mustermaster or Receiuer generall of the Muster Rolles shall keepe a booke wherein shall be entred the names of all such whose Certificates shall bee by him allowed with an abstract of their Certificates And that euery Treasurer returning or not accepting the Certificate brought vnto him from the said Muster-master shall write and subscribe the cause of his not accepting or not allowing thereof vnder the said Certificate or on the back thereof And be it further enacted That if any Treasurer shall wilfully refuse to distribute and giue any reliefe according to the forme of this Act That it shall be lawfull for the Iustices of peace in their quarter Sessions to Fine such Treasurers by their discretions as aforesaid The same Fine to bee leuied by distresse and sale thereof to bee prosecuted by any two of them whom they shall authorize And be it also enacted that euery Souldier or Mariner that shall be taken begging in any place within this Realme after the Feast of Easter next Or any that shall counterfeit any Certificate in this Act expressed shall for euer lose his Annuitie or pension and shall be taken deemed and adiudged as a common Rogue or Vagabond person and shall haue and sustaine the same and the like paines imprisonment and punishment as is appointed and prouided for common Rogues and Vagabond persons Prouided alwayes and be it enacted that all the surplusage of money which shall bee remaining in the Stock of any County shall by the discretion of the more part of the Iustices of Peace in their quarter Sessions bee ordered distributed and bestowed vpon such good and charitable vses and in such forme as are limited and appointed in the Statutes made and now in force concerning reliefe of the poore and punishment of Rogues and Beggars Prouided alwayes that the Iustices of peace within any County of this Realme or Wales shall not intromit or enter into any City Borough Place or Towne corporate where is any Iustice of Peace for any such Citie Borough Place or Towne corporate for the execution of any Article of this Act But that it shall be lawfull to the Iustice and Iustices of the peace Maiors Bailiffes and other head Officers of those Cities Boroughs Places Townes corporate where there is any Iustice of Peace to proceed to the execution of this Act within the precinct and compasse of their liberties in such manner as the Iustice of Peace in any County may doe by vertue of this Act. And that euery Iustice of Peace within euery such Citie Borough Place or Towne corporate for euery offence by him committed contrary to the meaning of this Statute shal be fineable as other Iustices of peace at the large in the Counties are in this Act appointed to be And that the Maior and Iustices of Peace in euery such Borough Place and Towne corporate shall haue authority by this present Act to appoint any person for the receiuing of the said money and paying the same within such Citie Borough Place or Towne corporate which person so appointed shall haue authority to doe all such things and be subiect to all such penalties as high Constables by vertue of this Act should haue or be And be it enacted that all forfeitures to bee forfeited by any Treasurer Collector Constable Church-warden or other person for any cause mentioned in this Act shall be imployed to the reliefe of such Souldiers and Mariners as are by this Act appointed to take and haue reliefe And after that reliefe satisfied then the ouerplus thereof with the ouerplus of the stock remaining in any the said Treasurers hands shall bee imployed as is before mentioned to the charitable vses expressed in the said Statutes concerning the reliefe of poore and for punishment of Rogues and Beggers except the said Iustices or the more part of them shall thinke meet to reserue and keepe the same in stock for the maintenance and reliefe of such Souldiers and Mariners as out of the same County may afterward bee appointed to receiue reliefe and pensions And that the reliefe appointed to bee giuen by this Act shall be giuen to Souldiers and Mariners out of the County or place where they were pressed so far forth as the Taxation limited by this Act will extend And if the whole Taxation there shall be before imployed according to the meaning of this Act or that they shall not be prest men then out of the place where they were borne or last inhabited by the space of three yeeres at his or their election Prouided alwayes and be it enacted that euery pension assigned heretofore to any Souldier or Mariner or that shall be assigned before the said Feast of Easter next notwithstanding the discontinuance of the said two former Acts shall stand in force and shall yeerely from and after the said feast of Easter next be satisfied and payed out of such Taxations and forfeitures as shall be made collected and leuied by force of this Act so long as the said pension shall remaine in force without such reuocation or diminishing as is before in this Act mentioned Which clause of reuocation or diminishing before mentioned shall extend aswell to pensions heretofore assigned as to such as at any time hereafter before or after the said feast of Easter shall bee assigned to any person or persons And bee it also enacted that all arrerages of Taxations heretofore made by vertue of the said former Statutes or any of them which shall be or remaine at the said feast of Easter next vncollected and not receiued or leuied shall and may by authority of this Act be had receiued and leuied by such persons and in such manner and forme as in euery respect Taxations made by vertue of this Act are appointed to bee collected receiued and leuied and shall be imployed to the vses expressed in this Act and no otherwise Prouided alwaies and bee it enacted by the authority aforesaid that if the said rate shall bee thought not to bee sufficient for the reliefe of such Souldiers and Mariners as shall be to be relieued within the City of London That then it shall bee lawfull for the Maior Recorder and Aldermen of London or the more part of them to rate and taxe such reasonable taxe summe and summes of money for the said reliefe as shall be to them thought fit and conuenient So as such summe and summes of money so to be rated doe not exceed three shillings weekely out of any Parish and so as in the totall the summe shall not exceed or bee vnder twelue pence weekely out of euery Parish one with another within the said Citie and the Liberties thereof

in the time of our late Souereigne Queene Elizabeth as also since his Maiesties most happy Reigne and also diuers Orders and Decrees taken in this honourable Court for the restraining and reforming of the multitude of new erected and diuided Tenements and taking in of Inmates yet neuerthelesse the same doe so daily increase and multiply in euery place in and about this City of London and the Suburbs thereof infinite number of people being pestered together breeding and nourishing Infection so that the same tendeth to the great imminent danger of the gouernement and safety of this Citie and consequently to the perill of his Maiesties Sacred person the Queenes Maiestie and their Royall Issue and the Lords of the State here ordinarily residing with many other great enormities if the same bee not carefully and speedily preuented And therefore it was humbly desired that this honourable Court would reuiue a Decree of this Court made the twentieth day of October in the fourtieth yeere of our said late Soueraigne Queene Elizabeth taken and established for restraining and reforming of such new erected Buildings and diuisions And that the said Decree might bee put in present execution for the speedy refor of the said enormities wherupon the said Decree being openly read this honourable Court and all the whole Presence here sitting taking tender care and consideration of the Good and Safety of the said City and grauely fore-seeing the imminent danger and euils which doe growe and increase and doe chiefely arise through ouermuch neglect in due execution of those former Proclamations Decrees and ordinances which are not looked into as they ought to bee Doeth therefore Decree and Order that the said former Decree taken the said twentieth day of October in the said fortieth yeere of our late Soueraigne be presently and from time to time hereafter more seuerely looked into and put in execution And his Maiesties learned Councell and also the Lord Maior and Aldermen of London together with all Iustices of Peace and other his Maiesties Officers whatsoeuer which the same may any way concerne are hereby straitly charged and required that they and euery of them doe from time to time hereafter diligently and strictly cause and see the said Decree to bee in all points duely obserued and put in execution and Tearmely to make Certificate to his Honourable Court of their proceedings therein and of such persons as they shall finde to offend in that behalfe Whereupon this Court doth purpose to proceed against them for their contempts with very seuere punishment * ⁎ * LONDON Imprinted by ROBERT BARKER Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie Anno Dom. 1626. The Church-wardens of euery Parish other substantiall housholders yeerely to be nominated at Easter to be Ouerseers for the poore Children of the poore to be set to work 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 stocke of 〈…〉 axe Hemp 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 to be raised The Church-wardens and Ouerseers to meet together once euery moneth Account to be giuen by the Ouerseers to two Iustices of Peace Other Parishes within the Hundred to be taxed towards the reliefe of poore parishes How to leuie money of such as refuse to pay Punishment of such as will not work Poore children to be put apprentices by the Church-wardens and Ouerseers Dwelling places for impotent poore to be built Order for such as are geieue with any Sesse or Taxe Parents c. being able shall maitain their owne poore 〈…〉 Every Alderman in the city of Londō 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 authority as two Iustices of Peace Iustices c. to meddle onely in their owne Liberties A double account to be made 〈…〉 for 〈…〉 Penalties and forfeitures to bee employed to poores vse Parishes to be rated at the generall ●●●●ions Leuying of summes of money rated Reliefe of the prisoners in the Kings Bench Marshalsey hospitals c. Treasurers for 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 to 〈…〉 vp their account at the yeeres end L chiefe Iustice Knight Marshall 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈…〉 surplusage shal be bestowed Refusing to be Treasurer to giue the reliefe appointed A former Statute for reliefe of the Poore 〈…〉 The Defendants plea in a suite commenced against him 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 taxation 〈…〉 parish Refusing to pay the money taxed Churchwardens shall pay to the high Constables the money taxed Churchwardens c. failing to make payment A Treasurer failing of account or neglecting his charge To which treasurer the Souldier shall repaire for reliefe Who shall make the Souldiers certificate Allowance of the Certificate Treasurers shall assigne reliefe to soldiers Iustices shall grant reliefe to Souldiers How much reliefe shall be assigned The Iustices may alter souldiers reliefe Souldiers ariuing far from the place where they are to haue reliefe The Treasurers booke of Computation and Register A Treasurer refusing to giue reliefe A Souldier begging or counterfeiting a Certificate The surplusage of the stock Chiefe Officers in Corporate Townes How the forfeitures shal be imployed Pensions assigned to stand in force though the Statutc be repealed Taxations made and not leuied If the rate be not sufficient for Souldiers in London All former statutes concerning Rogues c. reuealed Iustices of Peace shall set downe order for erection and maintenance of houses of correction Who shall be adiudged Rogues Vagabonds and sturdy Beggers The punishment of a Vagabond A testinoniall after punishment Rogues which be dangerous or will not be reformed Rogues to be banished the Realme or committed to the Gallies Rogues returning after banishment to be reputed Felons The forfeiture of a Constable c. not doing his duty Disturbing the execution of this Statute Bringing into this Realme of Irish Scottish or Manniske Vagabonds Diseased persons resorting to Bath and Buxton The Iustices within Towns Corporate shall only intermeddle S. Thomas Hospitall in Southwarke The Iurisdiction of Iohn Dutton of Dutton reserued In what sort the forfeitures shall be imployed Iustices of Peace may heare and determine the causes of this Statute Commissioners to enquire for mony gathered A prouision for poore Sea-faring men Glassemen not begging This Act to be proclaimed No authoritie giuen by any Baron c. shal free others from the offence and punishment of the Statute of 39. Eliz. Glassemen brought within the compasse of the Statute Rogues branded with an hot yron R. Glassemen brought within the compasse of the Statute Taxing others for the reliefe of the sicke of the Plague The Inhabitants vnable to relieue the Infected An infected person commanded to keep his house disobeyeth Infected persons how Felons Attendants appointed vpon the infected persons The Vniuersities Cathedrall Churches Caron Winchester