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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48299	Lex Londinensis, or, The city law shewing the powers, customs, and practice of all the several courts belonging to the famous city of London ... : together with several acts of Common Councel, very useful and necessary to be known by all merchants, citizens, and freemen of the said city : and also, a method for the ministers within the said city to recover their tithes : with a table to the whole book.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1680 (1680)	Wing L1858; ESTC R2792	111,597	280

into his Register-Book kept for that purpose And farther to hear the Orders and Institutions ordained for the preservation of the said River to be openly and publickly read to the intent that they and every of them may the better perform the same upon pain of Six shillings eight-pence for every default so made And if any man whatsoever Fisher-man or other shall contemptuously or stubbornly resist the Water-Bailiff being Sub-Conservator under the Lord Major in the due performance and execution of his said Office he shall make such Fine or be imprisoned at the discretion of the Lord Major for the time being as unto his Lordship shall seem most fitting Articles to be inquired upon by the Jury for the River of Thames Eastward INprimis You shall faithfully and truly present without any respect all such persons Fishermen and others as do prophane the Lords Sabbath in their unlawful Fishings and going forth that day to their labour being to the high displeasure of Almighty God and availeth not to the furnishing of any Market And if any such Fisherman have gone forth to fish having been at home before Sunday at night Sundown you shall faithfully and truly present them 2. Item Trincker-men That no Trincke shall stand for Smelts till the One and twentieth day of October yearly and so to continue until Good-Friday following And to use no manner of Net for Smelts than full two inches in the fore-part inch and a half in the second part and in the third part which is the Hose or God inch and quarter wet and dry And the Hose not to exceed eleven foot in length and in compass sixty Meishes and not above And five Hoops placed a foot and a half asunder in the said God the last Hoop to be placed within two foot of the end of the God and each Hoop to be a foot and a half over every way upright within the Hoop and not otherwise 3. Item That no Trincke shall stand to Fish above Nine Tides in the week viz. three Tides against Wednesday three Tides against Friday and three Tides against Saturday Market and so likewise 3 Tides against Saints Eves other Fasting days and then to wash hale up go home with their said Nets and Boats every Saturday morning to their own Houses And in Lent time they may stand every day the Sabbath day excepted 4. Item That no Trincke shall stand in any Byrth more than is allowed him to stand but shall stand in all such several places and in such manner as hereafter followeth and in no other place That is to say He shall keep his Cooplement At Blackwal Ferry two one Breast or front and no more At Ley shelp two and no more At Woolwich shelp two and no more At Woolwich Town five and no more At Gallions nasse three and no more At Buzards-bush five and no more At the East and West end of Barkin shelp two at each place and no more At Dagnam shelp six and no more At the Carrick four and no more At Julian tree job three and no more At Dartford job three and no more At the Bight at Ereth nasse three and no more At Stoke-fleet nasse alias Stakes end five and no more At Avely hole five and no more At Purfleet five and no more At Grayes Thorock six and no more At the two Thoroughs three and no more And every Trincke to keep his true Cooplement and to stand no more in a Byrth 5. That no Trincke shall stand to fish for Whitings till the Ember-week before Michaelmas yearly and to come no higher then Purfleet and to have the Hose or Cod of his Net full inch and a half And upon Saturday Sun up to wash off his Net hale up and go home and not to return to his labour again till Monday morning day-light And so likewise shall every Fisherman do from London-Bridge Westward to Gravesend-Bridge in the East and not otherwise 6. Item That no Trinckerman or other Fisherman shall buy any Trincke or take to receive any Copy under the Seal of the Office of Majoralty until he be allowed and thought fit by the Lord Major of London or by his Substitute the Water-Bailiff for the time being with the general liking and consents of the said Company of Trincker-men and seventeen Trinks allowed and no more 7. Item That no Trincke shall stand to Fish before any breach mouth at the rising or sinking of any mother-fishes or in the time of Spawn or Brood of Fish and that every Trincke shall at all times and seasons take up and carry away his Anchor at the time of his leaving off from fishing and not leave his said Anchor behind him to keep his Byrth contrary to the ancient Order and Custom 8. Item That each Trincke shall every dark and foggy night hang forth out of his said Trinck-boat one Lanthorn with sufficient Candle light for the better and safer passage of Ships Boats and Vessels passing to and fro upon the said River And that every Trincke Cable be no more then twenty fathom long at the most or any Henbilt above twenty two fathom And likewise to have a Warpe of forty fathom to sheer off and give way if any Ship Crayer or other Vessel shall chance to drive upon them 9. Item That every Trincker-man shall one week before his going forth to Fish come up to the Chapel of Guildhal London and there appear before the Water-Baliff as well to receive leave and licence for their going forth as also to hear the Orders and Institutions ordained for the preservation of the said River to be there openly and publickly read to the end that they may the better observe and keep the said Orders and every thing therein contained 10. Item That no Hebber-man Hebber-man shall fish for Smelts before the twenty fourth day of August yearly and so to continue till Good-Friday And that no Hebber-man shall fish in any Haven Creek Breach or Issue with any Net of less Assize than three inches for Flounders from the Feast of Easter until the said twenty fourth day of August yearly And shall likewise appear before the Water-Bailiff of London at the Chapel of Guildhall there to receive leave and licence for their said going forth And that the Meish of their said Smelt-nets be full inch wet and dry and not otherwise 11. Item That every Hebber-man shall fish by the shore and pitch their Pole at half Ebb and shall have but forty fathom Rope allowed from the pitch of their Pole into the River and not to lie a floring or flatting for Smelts between two Anchors in the middest of the stream nor shall have any kind of weight of Lead Iron Stone Barrel Firkin Kilderkin Cask or with any Wherry or other Device Nor shall fish from Good-Friday till Bartholomewtide yearly betwixt London-Bridge and Graves-end with any Net under two inches except with a Wade-net for Bait only 12. Item That no Hebber-man shall