morning_n and_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n from_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o march_n to_o the_o ten_o of_o september_n give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o respective_a officer_n appoint_v to_o attend_v the_o lade_n and_o unlade_v of_o good_n and_o such_o officer_n as_o shall_v refuse_v upon_o due_a calling_n to_o be_v pâ—…sent_a he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o default_n 5_o l._n the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v he_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o fourteen_o the_o merchant_n of_o york_n kingston_n upon_o hull_n and_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o shall_v be_v allow_v free_a custom_n and_o subsidy_n two_o of_o the_o northern_a clothes_n and_o kersey_n in_o ten_o to_o be_v ship_v in_o those_o port_n in_o the_o name_n of_o double_a wrapper_n as_o former_o have_v be_v there_o allow_v they_o xv._n the_o merchant_n of_o exeter_n and_o other_o western_a part_n shall_v be_v allow_v free_a of_o subsidy_n one_o perpetanae_fw-la in_o ten_o for_o a_o wrapper_n and_o three_o devons_fw-fr dozen_o in_fw-la twenty_o for_o wrapper_n the_o same_o to_o be_v ship_v out_o of_o the_o port_n of_o exeter_n plymouth_n dartmouth_n barnstable_n lyme_n regis_fw-la or_o the_o member_n thereof_o xvi_o all_o merchant_n transport_v any_o sort_n of_o trade_n woollen_a whether_o new_a or_o old_a drapery_n as_o also_o all_o bay_n and_o cotton_n shall_v be_v allow_v one_o in_o ten_o for_o a_o wrap_a free_a of_o custom_n and_o subsidy_n xvii_o every_o merchant_n shall_v be_v allow_v upon_o all_o other_o good_n and_o merchandise_n appoint_v to_o pay_v to_o any_o the_o subsidy_n of_o poundage_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n in_o the_o book_n of_o value_v to_o be_v import_v 5._o in_o the_o hundred_o of_o all_o the_o say_a subsidy_n of_o poundage_n so_o appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v xviii_o the_o officer_n who_o sit_v above_o in_o the_o customhouse_n of_o the_o port_n of_o london_n shall_v attend_v the_o service_n of_o 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to_o draw_v any_o other_o reward_n or_o gratuity_n from_o he_o than_o be_v limit_v in_o the_o act_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o the_o general_a book_n of_o value_v if_o the_o master_n officer_n be_v find_v faulty_a herein_o he_o shall_v upon_o complaint_n to_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o customhouse_n be_v strict_o admonish_v of_o his_o duty_n but_o if_o the_o clerk_n be_v find_v faulty_a therein_o he_o shall_v upon_o complaint_n to_o the_o say_v chief_a officer_n be_v present_o discharge_v of_o his_o service_n and_o not_o permit_v to_o sit_v any_o more_o in_o the_o customhouse_n xx._n the_o lord_n major_n commonalty_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n their_o officer_n or_o deputy_n for_o and_o touch_v office_n of_o package_n scavage_a baleage_v or_o portage_n of_o any_o good_n or_o merchandise_n of_o alien_n or_o their_o son_n bear_v within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o unfreeman_n import_v or_o export_v into_o or_o out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o 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gravesend_n have_v power_n to_o visit_v and_o search_v any_o ship_n outward_a bind_v but_o shall_v not_o without_o just_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n detain_v any_o ship_n under_o colour_n of_o search_v the_o good_n therein_o lade_v above_o 3._o tide_n after_o her_o arrival_n at_o gravesend_n under_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o their_o office_n and_o render_v damage_n to_o the_o merchant_n and_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o the_o searcher_n or_o officer_n of_o the_o customhouse_n in_o any_o of_o the_o out-port_n have_v power_n to_o search_v and_o visit_v any_o ship_n outward_a bind_v shall_v not_o without_o just_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n detain_v such_o ship_n under_o colour_n of_o search_v the_o good_n therein_o lade_v above_o one_o tide_n after_o the_o say_a ship_n be_v full_o lade_v and_o ready_a to_o set_v sail_n under_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o the_o office_n of_o such_o offender_n and_o render_v damage_n to_o the_o merchant_n and_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n xxiii_o all_o timber_n in_o balk_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o 8._o inch_n square_a or_o upward_o that_o shall_v be_v import_v or_o bring_v from_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n port_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v rate_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o timber_n the_o foot_n square_v 3._o d._n for_o the_o value_n thereof_o and_o according_a to_o that_o rate_n shall_v pay_v for_o subsidy_n 12_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n according_a to_o poundage_n and_o all_o under_o eight_o inch_n square_a and_o above_o 5_o inch_n square_a shall_v pay_v for_o subsidy_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n for_o middle_a balk_n and_o all_o of_o 5._o inch_n square_a or_o under_o shall_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o small_a balk_n xxiv_o for_o avoid_v of_o all_o oppression_n by_o any_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n in_o any_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o exact_v unreasonable_a fee_n from_o the_o merchant_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o entry_n or_o otherwise_o touch_v the_o ship_n or_o unship_v of_o any_o good_n ware_n or_o merchandise_n it_o be_v order_v that_o no_o officer_n clerk_n or_o other_o belong_v to_o any_o customhouse_n whatsoever_o shall_v exact_v require_v or_o receive_v any_o other_o or_o great_a fee_n of_o any_o merchant_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o than_o such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v establish_v by_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v if_o any_o officer_n or_o other_o offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o order_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o office_n and_o place_n and_o be_v for_o ever_o after_o uncapable_a of_o any_o office_n in_o the_o customhouse_n xxv_o all_o fee_n appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v unto_o the_o customer_n comptroler_n surveyor_n or_o surveyor_z general_n in_o the_o port_n of_o london_n for_o any_o cocquet_n or_o certificate_n outward_o shall_v be_v pay_v altogether_o in_o one_o sum_n to_o that_o officer_n from_o who_o the_o merchant_n be_v to_o have_v his_o cockquet_n or_o certificate_n above_o in_o the_o customhouse_n and_o after_o the_o merchant_n have_v due_o pay_v his_o custom_n and_o subsidy_n and_o other_o duty_n above_o in_o the_o customhouse_n as_o be_v appoint_v above_o by_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n he_o be_v to_o be_v master_n of_o and_o keep_v his_o own_o cockquet_n or_o certificate_n until_o he_o shall_v ship_v out_o his_o good_n so_o enter_v when_o as_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o head_n searcher_n or_o his_o majesty_n under-searcher_n in_o the_o port_n of_o london_n or_o other_o port_n together_o with_o the_o mark_n and_o number_n of_o his_o good_n xxvi_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o customhouse_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v allow_v and_o make_v unto_o all_o person_n all_o such_o money_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v
due_a unto_o they_o for_o the_o half_a subsidy_n and_o also_o the_o algiers_n duty_n of_o foreign_a good_n former_o export_v now_o due_a and_o unpaid_a the_o duty_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o act_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n pass_v this_o parliament_n and_o by_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n therein_o mention_v and_o no_o other_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n officer_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o say_a act_n upon_o good_n import_v and_o export_v any_o law_n statute_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o nevertheless_o the_o duty_n of_o prizage_n and_o butlerage_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o 12_o d._n of_o every_o cauldron_n of_o sea-coal_n export_v from_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n to_o any_o other_o port_n or_o port_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v continue_v xxvii_o if_o any_o merchant_n denizen_n bear_v shall_v happen_v to_o have_v his_o good_n and_o merchandise_n take_v by_o enemy_n 4._o or_o pirate_n at_o sea_n or_o perish_v in_o any_o ship_n or_o ship_n the_o duty_n be_v either_o pâ—…id_n or_o agree_v for_o upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o may_v ship_v out_o of_o the_o same_o port_n the_o like_a quantity_n as_o shall_v amount_v unto_o the_o custom_n without_o pay_v of_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o same_o if_o the_o importer_n shall_v pay_v ready_a money_n he_o shall_v be_v allow_v 10_o per_fw-la cent._n for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o shall_v pay_v down_o xxviii_o ship_n of_o war_n may_v be_v enter_v and_o search_v 11._o for_o prohibit_v and_o uncustomed_a good_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o a_o shore_n to_o the_o king_n warehouse_n and_o the_o commissioner_n or_o head_n officer_n may_v leave_v aboard_o officer_n to_o look_v after_o they_o that_o none_o be_v unlade_v or_o imbezelled_a on_o pain_n of_o forfeiturc_n of_o 100_o l._n and_o if_o good_n be_v conceal_v a_o shipboard_n after_o such_o time_n as_o the_o ship_n be_v clear_v to_o forfeit_v 100_o l_o and_o then_o any_o with_o a_o writ_n of_o 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and_o country_n that_o usual_o employ_v such_o sort_n of_o vessel_n those_o commodity_n may_v be_v transport_v in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o ship_n from_o any_o port_n or_o harbour_v within_o this_o realm_n without_o pay_v any_o subsidy_n or_o poundage_n for_o the_o same_o but_o then_o such_o fish_n must_v be_v take_v by_o the_o native_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o transport_v by_o they_o otherwise_o to_o pay_v as_o alien_n and_o whereas_o all_o manner_n of_o woollen_a clothes_n as_o well_o white_a as_o colour_a unrowed_a unbarbed_a and_o unshorn_a and_o not_o full_o dress_v be_v prohibit_v by_o law_n 2._o to_o be_v transport_v his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o grant_v unto_o frances_n countess_n of_o portland_n as_o well_o for_o her_o alliance_n in_o blood_n as_o also_o for_o the_o many_o cross_n and_o calamity_n which_o she_o have_v suffer_v by_o the_o loss_n and_o death_n of_o her_o near_a relation_n in_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a father_n service_n full_a power_n for_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n to_o licence_n the_o transport_v of_o such_o good_n non_fw-la obstante_fw-la such_o prohibitory_a law_n the_o which_o be_v now_o put_v in_o execution_n by_o agreement_n and_o composition_n with_o her_o deputy_n at_o the_o custom_n house_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o right_n of_o passage_n of_o impose_v on_o the_o person_n and_o good_n of_o stranger_n for_o passage_n through_o the_o sea_n i._o of_o the_o right_n of_o harmless_a utility_n except_v tacit_o in_o the_o primitive_a dominion_n of_o thing_n ii_o where_o passage_n ought_v to_o be_v open_a and_o where_o the_o same_o may_v be_v implicit_o provide_v for_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o property_n and_o under_o what_o caution_n iii_o of_o the_o same_o right_a as_o in_o reference_n to_o good_n and_o merchandise_n iv._o if_o passage_n admit_v whether_o tribute_n or_o toll_n may_v be_v impose_v v._o where_o imposition_n may_v lawful_o be_v lay_v and_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o of_o the_o 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the_o receiver_n and_o to_o the_o giver_n not_o chargeable_a therefore_o seneca_n 7._o say_v it_o can_v be_v call_v a_o benefit_n to_o give_v leave_n to_o another_o to_o light_v his_o fire_n by_o you_o we_o read_v in_o plutarch_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o spoil_v our_o victual_n when_o we_o have_v more_o then_o enough_o nor_o to_o stop_v nor_o hide_v a_o fountain_n when_o we_o have_v drink_v our_o fill_n nor_o to_o abolish_v the_o way_n mark_v either_o by_o sea_n or_o land_n which_o have_v be_v useful_a to_o we_o so_o a_o river_n as_o a_o river_n be_v proper_a to_o that_o prince_n or_o that_o lord_n or_o that_o people_n within_o who_o dominion_n or_o royalty_n it_o run_v and_o they_o may_v make_v a_o mill_n on_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v common_a as_o a_o highway_n and_o may_v divis_fw-la take_v what_o fish_n the_o river_n yield_v but_o the_o same_o river_n as_o a_o run_a water_n remain_v common_a as_o to_o drink_n or_o draw_v of_o it_o notwithstanding_o as_o to_o the_o fish_n and_o 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