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A49005
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An act of Common Council for the better regulation of hackney-coaches
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City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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1683
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Wing L2857G; ESTC R34998
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beer_n or_o ale_n by_o retail_n nor_o to_o any_o one_o to_o keep_v more_o than_o two_o hackney-coache_n for_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o ordain_v that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v license_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v observe_v and_o conform_v he_o and_o themselves_o to_o the_o rule_n and_o provision_n herein_o after_o set_v down_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o every_o coachman_n license_v shall_v have_v a_o mark_v of_o distinction_n upon_o his_o coach_n by_o figure_n or_o otherwise_o as_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v know_v in_o case_n they_o shall_v misbehave_v themselves_o and_o also_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o coachman_n vnlicence_v and_o that_o none_o shall_v put_v the_o same_o mark_n or_o distinction_n upon_o his_o coach_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o any_o other_o coach_n nor_o shall_v for_o hire_n drive_v or_o use_v any_o coach_n except_o as_o aforesaid_a that_o be_v not_o so_o mark_v or_o distinguish_v and_o further_o that_o no_o hackney-coachman_n so_o to_o be_v license_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v take_v for_o his_o hire_n above_o the_o rate_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v ten_o shilling_n for_o one_o day_n reckon_v twelve_o hour_n to_o the_o day_n and_o by_o the_o hour_n not_o above_o eighteen_o penny_n for_o the_o first_o hour_n and_o twelve_o penny_n for_o every_o hour_n after_o and_o from_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o thereabouts_o within_o this_o city_n to_o any_o part_n of_o st._n james_n or_o city_n of_o westminster_n except_o beyond_o tuttle-street_n above_o twelve_o penny_n and_o the_o same_o price_n from_o the_o same_o place_n to_o the_o say_a inn_n of_o court_n or_o place_n thereabouts_o within_o this_o city_n and_o from_o any_o of_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o place_n thereabouts_o within_o this_o city_n to_o the_o royal_a exchange_n or_o place_n of_o the_o like_a distance_n twelve_o penny_n and_o so_o from_o the_o say_a place_n to_o the_o say_a inn_n of_o court_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o like_a rate_n from_o and_o to_o any_o place_n at_o the_o like_a distance_n with_o the_o place_n beforementioned_a upon_o pain_n that_o every_o coachman_n refuse_v to_o go_v for_o the_o say_a rate_n or_o exact_v more_o for_o his_o hire_n than_o the_o several_a rate_n herein_o before_o appointed_n or_o offend_a in_o any_o of_o the_o particular_n aforemention_v shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n of_o good_a english_a money_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o person_n so_o to_o be_v license_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v conform_v he_o and_o themselves_o to_o such_o other_o rule_n and_o provision_n for_o their_o good_a government_n as_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v set_v down_o by_o this_o court_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v license_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n to_o drive_v any_o hackney-coach_n that_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o that_o be_v not_o of_o sober_a and_o honest_a conversation_n and_o decent_o apparel_v and_o further_o that_o none_o of_o the_o say_a person_n to_o be_v license_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v take_v any_o apprentice_n to_o employ_v he_o in_o the_o drive_v any_o hackney-coache_n within_o this_o city_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o and_o further_o that_o their_o hackney-coache_n shall_v stand_v to_o take_v up_o passenger_n in_o no_o other_o place_n or_o in_o great_a number_n than_o be_v herein_o after_o express_v that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o the_o barrs_n without_o aldgate_n to_o the_o gate_n twelve_o coach_n near_o the_o pump_n within_o aldgate_n three_o in_o fenchurch-street_n from_o the_o say_a pump_n to_o mark-lane_n end_n three_o from_o mark-lane_n end_v to_o philpot-lane_n end_n three_o near_o the_o bulwark-gate_n at_o the_o tower_n two_n in_o tower-street_n at_o mincing-lane_n end_n two_n at_o mark-lane_n end_n two_n at_o seething-lane_n end_n one_o near_o the_o monument_n on_o fish-street_n hill_n two_n in_o gracechurch-street_n from_o east-cheap_a end_n to_o lombardstreet_n end_n two_n by_o st._n peter_n church_n two_n in_o leadenhallstreet_n from_o billiter-lane_n end_v to_o st._n marry_o axe_n four_n from_o st._n mary_n axe_n to_o leaden-hall_n corner_n four_n in_o bishopsgate-street_n within_o the_o gate_n eight_o from_o the_o barrs_n without_o bishopsgate_n to_o the_o gate_n eight_o in_o broad-street_n six_o in_o aldersgate-street_n from_o long-lane_n end_v to_o jewen-street_n end_n six_o from_o jewen-street_n end_v to_o aldersgate_n six_o in_o redcross-street_n from_o golding-lane_n to_o jewen-street_n end_n four_n from_o jewen-street_n end_v to_o cripplegate_n church_n two_n in_o smithfield_n twelve_o in_o cheapside_n near_o the_o conduit_n four_n from_o foster-lane_n end_v to_o wood-street_n end_n three_o from_o wood-street_n end_v to_o kingstreet_n end_n four_n from_o kingstreet_n end_v to_o bucklersbury_a end_n two_n at_o the_o west-end_a of_o st._n paul_n church_n four_o stand_v close_o to_o the_o fence_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o standard_n three_o near_a st._n michael_n church_n three_o from_o finch-lane_n end_v to_o sweethings-alley_n three_o from_o castle-alley_n to_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cornhill_n five_o against_o the_o stock-market_n two_n in_o great_a lombardstreet_n four_n on_o dowgate-hill_n near_o skinners-hall_n two_n in_o old_a fish-street_n two_n in_o coleman-street_n four_n in_o aldermanburic_n two_n from_o guildhall_n to_o cheapside_n six_o in_o great_a wood-street_n two_n in_o milkstreet_n two_n in_o newgate-street_n two_n from_o newgate_n to_o st._n sepulcher_n church_n two_n on_o each_o side_n of_o fleet-ditch_n void_a of_o the_o great_a street_n two_o be_v eight_o in_o all_o in_o the_o old-bailey_n six_o in_o fleetstreet_n from_o shooe-lane_n end_v to_o water-lane_n end_n four_n from_o water-lane_n end_v to_o white-fryer_n stump_n six_o from_o white-fryer_n stump_n to_o the_o west-end_n of_o st._n dunstan_n church_n six_o from_o the_o east-end_n of_o st._n dunstan_n church_n to_o temple-barr_n six_o stand_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o street_n in_o chancery-lane_n above_o sergeants-inne_n six_o in_o holborn_n near_o staple-inne_n gate_n four_n near_o castle-yard_n gate_n three_o from_o castle-yard_n gate_n to_o fetter-lane_n end_n five_o from_o fetter-lane_n end_v to_o hatton-garden_n end_n five_o from_o hatton-garden_n end_v to_o holborn-bridge_n three_o without_o mooregate_n three_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o in_o all_o and_o every_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a where_o more_o than_o one_o coach_n be_v allow_v to_o stand_v the_o same_o coach_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v stand_v five_o yard_n distant_a at_o least_o one_o before_o another_o and_o further_o that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a hackney-coache_n shall_v stand_v in_o order_n to_o be_v hire_v in_o any_o other_o place_n than_o be_v herein_o beforementioned_a or_o in_o great_a number_n or_o at_o less_o distance_n than_o be_v herein_o before_o specify_v that_o then_o the_o person_n and_o person_n offend_a in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a case_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n of_o like_a lawful_a english_a money_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o recover_v by_o distress_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o manner_n beforementioned_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o none_o of_o the_o say_a coachman_n shall_v use_v or_o drive_v two_o coach_n at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o one_o figure_n on_o the_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o recover_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v that_o once_o in_o every_o year_n a_o view_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o order_n of_o this_o court_n of_o the_o fitness_n of_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v license_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n their_o servant_n horse_n and_o coach_n for_o the_o service_n to_o which_o they_o be_v license_v after_o which_o view_n as_o aforesaid_a once_o in_o every_o year_n the_o licence_n of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a person_n as_o shall_v then_o be_v alive_a or_o their_o widow_n who_o coach_n servant_n and_o horse_n shall_v upon_o such_o view_n be_v find_v fit_a for_o that_o service_n and_o that_o shall_v have_v reasonable_o comply_v with_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v renew_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o none_o of_o the_o say_a person_n to_o be_v license_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o stand_v or_o ply_v for_o hire_n against_o any_o part_n of_o the_o royal_a exchange_n nor_o stand_v in_o any_o street_n or_o common_a passage_n before_o the_o door_n or_o shop_n of_o any_o citizen_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n to_o
a_o act_n of_o common_a council_n for_o the_o better_a regulation_n of_o hackney-coache_n london_n print_v by_o samuel_n roycroft_n printer_n to_o this_o honourable_a city_n 1683._o pritchard_n mayor_n commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la tent_n '_o in_fw-la camera_fw-la guildhall_n civitatis_fw-la land_n '_o die_fw-fr martis_n decimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_fw-la martii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la caroli_n secundi_fw-la angl_n '_o etc._n etc._n tricesimo_fw-la quinto_fw-la annoque_fw-la dom._n 1682._o it_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n that_o the_o act_n for_o regulate_v the_o hackney-coachman_n this_o day_n pass_v shall_v be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v wagstaffe_n commune_fw-la council_n '_o tent_n '_o in_fw-la camera_fw-la guildhall_n civitatis_fw-la land_n '_o die_fw-fr martis_n decimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_fw-la martii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la caroli_n secundi_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la angl_n '_o scotiae_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la regis_fw-la fidei_fw-la defensor_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n tricesimo_fw-la quinto_fw-la annoque_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o 1682._o coram_fw-la willielmo_n pritchard_n mil_n '_o major_n '_o civ_o '_o lond_n '_o willielmo_n turner_n mil_n '_o jacobo_n edward_n mil_n '_o johanne_n moor_n mil_n '_o jacobo_n smith_n mil_n '_o roberto_n geoffrey_n mil_n '_o johanne_n peake_n mil_n '_o thoma_n beckford_n mil_n '_o johanne_n chapman_n mil_n '_o simone_n lewis_n mil_n '_o jonathano_n raymond_n '_o mil_fw-mi '_o richardo_n how_o mil_n '_o petro_n daniel_n armig_n '_o ald'ris_n &_o dudleo_n north_n mil_n '_o alder_n '_o ac_fw-la un_fw-fr '_o vicecom_v '_o dicte_n civitatis_fw-la necnon_fw-la majore_fw-la parte_fw-la communiar_n '_o dicte_n civitatis_fw-la in_fw-la communi_fw-la concilio_n tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la assemblat_fw-la '_o whereas_o by_o the_o ancient_a charter_n custom_n franchise_n and_o liberty_n of_o this_o city_n the_o lord_n mayor_z and_z aldermen_z of_o the_o same_o city_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o commonalty_n thereof_o be_v to_o make_v by-law_n and_o order_n for_o the_o prevent_n and_o hinder_v of_o all_o thing_n which_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n happen_v arise_z or_o grow_v within_o the_o same_o city_n tend_v to_o the_o hurt_a or_o prejudice_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o or_o of_o the_o people_n resort_v thereunto_o or_o of_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o whereas_o edward_n sometime_o king_n of_o england_n of_o famous_a memory_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n by_o his_o charter_n make_v and_o grant_v to_o this_o city_n in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v also_o by_o parliament_n among_o other_o thing_n grant_v that_o if_o any_o the_o custom_n in_o this_o city_n before_o that_o time_n obtain_v and_o use_v be_v in_o any_o part_n hard_a or_o defective_a or_o any_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o city_n arise_v where_o remedy_n before_o that_o time_n be_v not_o ordain_v shall_v need_v amendment_n the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o this_o city_n and_o their_o successor_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o same_o city_n may_v put_v and_o ordain_v thereunto_o fit_a remedy_n as_o often_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v expedient_a unto_o they_o so_o that_o such_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v profitable_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o other_o people_n repair_v to_o this_o city_n and_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n and_o whereas_o the_o number_n of_o hackney-coache_n drive_v stand_v and_o wait_v within_o this_o city_n be_v now_o of_o late_a time_n so_o great_o increase_v and_o become_v so_o many_o that_o the_o street_n and_o common_a passage_n thereof_o be_v by_o the_o drive_v and_o stand_v of_o such_o hackney-coache_n so_o fill_v and_o pester_v that_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n and_o the_o people_n repair_v thereunto_o be_v great_o hinder_v in_o their_o affair_n and_o the_o passage_n of_o cart_n and_o other_o carriage_n necessary_a for_o the_o convey_n of_o good_n great_o obstruct_v and_o the_o trade_n of_o this_o city_n thereby_o much_o prejudice_v and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o street_n of_o this_o city_n much_o increase_v and_o great_a damage_n mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n be_v daily_o occasion_v thereby_o and_o likely_a to_o be_v increase_v to_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n and_o other_o person_n resort_v thereunto_o for_o prevention_n therefore_o of_o all_o inconvenience_n and_o mischief_n which_o for_o the_o future_a may_v arise_v and_o grow_v to_o this_o city_n by_o such_o great_a number_n of_o hackney-coache_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o hackney-coache_n to_o be_v use_v and_o employ_v within_o this_o city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o convenient_a number_n and_o that_o the_o person_n keep_v and_o drive_v such_o hackney-coache_n for_o hire_n within_o this_o city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o may_v be_v under_o some_o good_a regulation_n and_o government_n agreeable_a to_o what_o have_v be_v already_o provide_v concern_v car_n cart_n and_o car-man_n be_v it_o enact_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n mayor_n the_o right_a worshipful_a the_o alderman_n his_o brethren_n and_o the_o commons_o in_o common_a council_n assemble_v by_o force_n of_o the_o custom_n franchise_n and_o liberty_n aforesaid_a and_o charter_n beforementioned_a confirm_v by_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o by_o authority_n thereof_o that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_v next_o come_n the_o number_n of_o hackney-coache_n to_o be_v use_v and_o employ_v within_o this_o city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o shall_v not_o exceed_v four_o hundred_o and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o number_n of_o they_o may_v be_v ascertain_v and_o not_o exceed_v four_o hundred_o as_o aforesaid_a be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o ordain_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n after_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may_v next_o come_n other_o than_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v license_v according_a to_o this_o act_n except_o stage-coache_n to_o and_o from_o their_o inn_n and_o coach_n which_o shall_v take_v up_o a_o fare_n out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o any_o place_n within_o or_o beyond_o this_o city_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o whilst_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o covin_z or_o delay_z driving_z to_o such_o place_n or_o place_n within_o or_o beyond_o this_o city_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o only_o shall_v by_o himself_o or_o his_o servant_n drive_a for_o hire_n any_o hackney-coach_n or_o stand_v therewith_o to_o be_v hire_v within_o this_o city_n of_o london_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n not_o so_o license_v except_o as_o be_v before_o except_v shall_v presume_v by_o himself_o or_o his_o servant_n to_o drive_a for_o hire_n any_o coach_n within_o this_o city_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o to_o stand_v with_o any_o unlicence_v coach_n in_o order_n to_o be_v hire_v within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o that_o then_o the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o offend_a shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n wherein_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v offend_v in_o the_o premise_n the_o sum_n of_o forty_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n of_o the_o coach_n and_o horse_n so_o to_o be_v drive_v or_o stand_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n or_o of_o one_o of_o they_o or_o to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o prosecute_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o this_o city_n now_o and_o for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o any_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n within_o this_o city_n where_o action_n of_o debt_n may_v be_v bring_v and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o in_o grant_v such_o licence_n as_o aforesaid_a regard_v in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v have_v to_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o be_v last_o license_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o his_o now_o majesty_n reign_n for_o regulate_v and_o licens_v of_o hackney-coache_n that_o shall_v desire_v licence_n in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n and_o to_o the_o widow_n and_o widow_n of_o every_o of_o they_o that_o now_o have_v coach_n and_o horse_n or_o who_o livelihood_n be_v depend_v thereon_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o ordain_v that_o upon_o the_o death_n forfeiture_n or_o surrender_v of_o any_o of_o the_o person_n and_o person_n first_o to_o be_v license_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o their_o respective_a widow_n nor_o at_o any_o time_n thereafter_o new_a licence_n for_o the_o keep_n hackney-coache_n within_o this_o city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a shall_v not_o be_v grant_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o use_v any_o other_o trade_n or_o occupation_n or_o that_o shall_v vend_fw-mi