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A34712	An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each Kings reign, and the several acts in every Parliament : together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments / collected by Sir Robert Cotton ... ; revised, rectified in sundry mistakes, and supplied with a preface, marginal notes, several ommissions, and exact tables ... by William Prynne ...	England and Wales. Parliament.; Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1657 (1657)	Wing C6489; ESTC R1629	813,278	764

those times far doth swarve from the guise now which is so far from kissing the Prince as in doing the same they do not so much as see the Prince That no Italian or other Merchant beyond the Streight of Moroccoe bring no other Merchandise within the Realm other than are growing in the same their Countries and that for good reasons in the record The King will be advised That all spiceries sold in any Port within the realm by any Merchants strangers be as clear garbelled as the same is in London upon pain to forfeit the same The King will be advised It is enacted that the fourth part of the Desme and fifteenth shall be payed to the Treasurer of the Kings houshould therewith all to make ready pay for the Kings purveyance And by the same Act it appeareth that the Revennues of the Dutchies of Lancaster and Cornwall should be imployed to the present payment of the kings purveyance for the houshold The print touching Captai●s abating of Souldiers wages cap. 18. agreeth with the record The print touching souldiers going away from their Captains cap. 19. agreeth with the record Of the print cap. 3. for transporting of butter and cheese there is no mention made in the record Anno Decimo Octavo Henrici Sexti HUmfrey Duke of Gloucester Richard Duke of York John Duke of Norfolk Hen. Earl of Northumberland John Earl of Oxford Ralph Earl of Westmerland Humfrey Earl of Stafford John Earl of Somerset Tho. Earl of Devon James Lo. Berckley VVilliam Lo. Ferrers of Grobie Leonard Lo. Gray of Ruthin Richard Lo. Strange George Lo. Latimer Ralph Lo. Graystocke● Robert Lo. Poynings VVilliam Lo. Botreaux Thomas Lo. Dacre of Gilsland VVilliam Lo. Harrington John Lo. Audley Ralph Lo. Cromwell John Lo. Scroop of Masham William Lo. Zouch of Harringworth VValter Lo. Hungerford John Lo. Tiptoft Henry Lo. Gray of Codonore Robert Lo. Willoughbie William Lo. Fitz-hugh William Lo. Nevell William Lo. Lovell Leonard Lo. Welles Reynald VVest Chlr. John Lo. Beomont John Lo. Cromwell Henry Lo. Bourchier Thomas Lo. Clifford Anno Vicessimo Henrici Sexti Rex Humf. Duci Gloucest c. apud Westm. die Conversionis Sancti Pauli Teste apud Manerium nostrum de Schens tertio die Decembris RIcardo Duci Ebor. Johanni Duci Norsolk Johanni Com. Huntington Hen. Com. Northumb. Hum●rido Com. Stafford Tho. Com. Devon Willielmo Com. Arundel Iohanni Com. Somerset Edoardo Com. Dorset Radul Com. VVestmerland Ricardo Com. Sarum Johanni Com. Oxoniae Willielmo Com. Suffolciae Jacobo Berckley Chlr. VVillielmo de Ferrariis de Grobie Chlr. Edoardo de Gray de R●thin Chlr. Ricardo Strange Chlr. Johanni Tipto●t Chlr. Georgio Latimer Chlr. Radulpho de Graystock Chlr. Roberto Poynings Chlr. Willielmo Botreaux Chlr. Tho. Dacre de Gilsland Chlr. Jacobo de Audley Chlr. Radulpho Cromwell Chlr. Johanni de Scroop de Masham Chlr. VVillielmo Zouch de Harringworth Chlr. VValtero Hungerford Chlr. Johanni Gray de Codonore Chlr. VVillielmo Fitz-Hugh Chlr. VVillielmo de Lovell Chlr. Johanni Vicimetio de Beamont Chlr. Leonardo de VVelles Chlr. Johanni Cornwalliae Chlr. Roberto Willoughbie Chlr. Iohanni Sutton de Dudley Chlr. Radulpho de Boteler Chlr. Iohanni de Clifford Chlr. Roberto Morley Chrl. No Lord VVarden Anno Vicessimo Tertio Henrici Sexti Rex c. Humfrido Duci Gloucestriae apud VVestm vicessimo quinto die Februarii Teste apud VVestm decimo tertio die Ianuarri RIcardo Duci Ebor. Iohanni Duci Norfolciae Joh. Duci Oxoniae Humf. Duci Buckingham Edoardo Marchioni Dorset Willielmo Marchioni Suffolciae Hen. Com. Northumb. Tho. Com. Devon VVillielmo Com. Arundell Roberto Com. VVestmerland Ricardo Com. Sarum Johanni Com. Oxoniae Iohanni Com. Salopiae Johanni Vicecomiti Beamont Chlr. Jacobo Berckley Chlr. VVillielmo de Ferrariis de Grobie Chlr. Edoardo de Gray de Ruthin Chlr. Ricardo Strange Chlr. Georgio Latimer Chlr. Radulpho de Graystock Chlr. Roberto Poynings Chlr. VVillielmo Botreaux Chlr. Tho. Dacre de Gilsland Chlr. Jacobo de Audley Chlr. Radulpho Cromwell Chlr. Johanni de Scroop de Masham Chlr. Willielmo Zouch de Harringworth Chlr. Waltero Hungerford Chlr. Willielmo Fitz-Hugh Chlr. Hen. de Scroop de Bolton Chlr. VVillielmo de Nevill Chlr. Willielmo de Lovell Chlr. Lionelli de Welles Chlr. Roberto Willoughby Chlr. Iohanni Sutton de Dudley Chlr. Radulpho Butler de Sutley Chlr. Tho. de Clifford Chlr. Hen. Bourchier Chlr. de Bourchier Edoardo Brooke de Cobham Chlr. Iohanni Talbot de Lilsle Chlr. Tho. de Scales Milit. Reginaldo Gray de VVilton Chlr. Roberto Hungerford Chlr. Domino de Mollins No Lord Warden named The Parliament holden at Westminster the twenty fifth day of February in the three and twentienth year of King Henry the Sixth IN the presence of the King sitting in person in the Chair of Estate and of the Lords and Commons Iohn Archbishop of Canterbury Primate of all England Deputy of the See of Rome and Chancellor of England declared the cause of the calling of the Parliament taking for his Theam Iustitia Pax osculatae Psal. 84. Upon which he sheweth how that through the great travell of the Earl of Suffolk the Kings dear Cozen and other Noblemen Ambassadors sent into France as well for a treaty of mariage to be had between the King and Margaret the daughter of the King of Sicile as for peace to be had between the realms of England and France the same Mariage was contracted and an abstaining from Warr for a time was granted He further shewed how that the said Earl remained in France attending for the safe conducting of the said Princesse Margaret into the realm of England by which two means through Gods grace he nothing doubted but that the same truce should turn in that wise as Justice and peace should be within the realm more than the same hath been wherefore he willed the Commons to chuse and the next day to present to the King their Speaker Receivers of petitions for England Ireland Wales and Scotland Receivers of petitions for Gascoyne and other places beyond the seas and of the Isles Tryers of petitions for England c. as above Tryers of petitions for Gascoyne c. as above The second day of the Parliament the Commons report to the Lords that they had chosen their Speaker The third day of the Parliament the Commons presented unto the King William Burley Esquire to be their Speaker whose excuse rejected he with the common Protestation was allowed The fifteenth day of March the Chancellor by the Kings commandement and assent of the Lords in the presence of the Commons prorogued the Parliament from that day unto the nineteenth day of April next ensuing at Westminster aforesaid The fifteenth day of December in the twenty fourth year c. the Chancellour prorogued the same Parliament from the same day unto

would all unreasonable Impositions to cease The print that the whole ship shall be forfeited for a trifle therein not customed cap. 8. agreeth with the Record The print for bringing in of Wine out of Gascoin cap. 10. and 11. agreeth with the Record The print for such as shall not prove their suggestions cap. 9. agreeth with the Record The print touching the corrupt taking of Jurors Embracers and Maintainers cap. 12. agreeth with the Record It is agreed that one Staple shall be at New Melcomb and another at Ipswich and that all Merchants and others for their ease may ship Wools at Lewes where the Customers of Chichester shall take the Custome and the Customers at Yarmouth do the like for Lynne The seventeenth day of February after that the King in the presence of the Lords and Commons had given his assent to all the abovesaid Premises he gave thanks to the whole Estate and so licensed them to take their ease Anno Quadragesimo Edwardi Tertii The Parliament holden at Westminster the Monday next after the Invention of the Cross in Anno Quadragesimo Edwardi Tertii THe Bishop of Ely then Chancellor in the Chamber de pinct in the presence of the Lords and Commons declared the cause of the Parliament in effect following First How the King had sent the Prince his eldest son to govern the Country of Gascoin and how he had sent the Duke of Clarence his son into Ireland to stay the same and how that his chief care was now in what wise he might best govern the Realm of England Receivers of petitions for England Ireland Wales and Scotland Receivers of petitions for Aquitane and other forreign places and Isles Tryers of Petitions for England as above Tryers of petitions for Aquitane as above The next day after the Chancellor in the presence of the Lords and Commons declared how the day before they generally understood the cause of the same Assembly and now they should more especially Viz. How the King understood that the Pope for the hom●ge that King Iohn did to the See of Rome for the Realm of England and Ireland and for the tribute by him granted meant by process to cite the King to Rome to answer thereto wherein the King required their advice what was best for him to doe if any such thing were attempted The Bishops by themselves required respite of an answer untill the next day so did the Lords and Commons every one of them by themselves The same next day the whole Estate came together and by common consent enacted in effect following Viz. Forasmuch as neither King Iohn nor any other King could bring his Realm and Kingdom in such thraldom and subjection but by common assent of Parliament the which was not done And therefore that which he did was against his Oath at his Coronation besides many other causes If therefore the Pope should attempt any thing against the King by process or other matters in deed that the King with all his Subjects should with all their force and power resist the same At this present day the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and Fryers of the four Orders Mendicants in the said Universities made long complaint one against the other to the King in Parliament and in the end submitted themselves to the Kings Order After which the Lords upon full digesting t●e whole mat●er by assent of Parliament took order That as well the Chancellor and Schollers as the the ●riars of those Orders in the said Universities should in all Graces and other School-Exercises use each other in friendly wise without any rumor as before And that none of those Orders should receive any Scholar into their said Orders being under the age of eighteen years That the Friars should take no advantage nor procure any Bull or any other Process from Rome against the said Universities or proceed therein That the King have power to redress all Controversies between them from henceforth and the offenders to be punished at the pleasure of the King and of his Council The Parliament continued until Monday the 11. of May The Chancellor then declared how the King had married the Lady Isabel his daughter to the Lord Cowcy who had fair living in England and elswhere and that it were for the honor of the King to create him an Earl which all the Lords thought good but for that the King was not determined of what name there was no more therein done At this time Sir Thomas Ludlow Chief Baron of the Exchequer shewed to the whole Estate how William the son and heir of William Stevens who held diversly of the King in chief as of the Crown had by Writ of Aetate probanda sued out Livery out of the Kings hands whereas the said William the son for long time should be within age as by a long Schedule may appear Whereupon the whole Estate upon sight of the said William the son adjudged him to be within age and therefore took order that all his hereditaments so sued out of the Kings hands should be eftsoons reseised into the Kings hands untill his full age and that all Obligations Charters Statutes Recognisances and all other Writings made by the said William the son should be void Note the Judgment is strange This done the King gave thanks to the whole Estates and licensed every one to depart and so the Parliament ended Anno Quadragesimo secundo Edwardi Tertii Rex primogenito suo Edwardo Principi Aquitaniae Walliae c. apud Westmonasterium primo die Maii. Teste Rege apud Westmonasterium 24 die Februarii c. JOhanni Duci Lancastriae Edmondo Com. Cantabrigiae Ricardo Com. Arundel Willielmo de Monte acuto Com. Sarum Hugoni Courtney Com. Devon Roberto de Ufford Com. Suff. Ricardo Com. Staff Thomae Vere Com. Oxoniae Gilberto de Humfravil Com. de Anegos Davido Strabolgi Com. Athil Thomae de Bello campo Com. Warr. Henrico Piercie Johanni de Nevil de Rabie Johanni Cherlton de Powis Waltero de Manny Willielmo Latimer Rogero de Clifford Guidoni de Brian Rado Basset de Drayton Johanni de Grey de Rotherfield Petro de Malo lacu Johanni Grey de Codonore Reginaldo Grey de Ruthin Willielmo de Say Michaeli de Poynings Barthol de Bourcheir Gilberto Talbot Johanni de Willoughby Michaeli de la Poole Thomae de Musgrave Johanni de Huntingfield Roberto de Scales Ranulpho de Dacre Johanni de Northwood Roberto de Holland Willielmo la Zouch de Harringworth Willielmo de Ferrariis Rogero de Bello Campo Johanni Mohun de Dunstre Williemo de Morley Johanni Buttort Willielmo de Furnival Johanni Cobham de Kent Willielmo Botelers de Wenne Johanni de Clinton Lucy de Poynings Willielmo de Bortreaux Rad. Spinard Custod Quing Port. Anno Quadragessimo secundo Edwardi Tertii The Parliament holden at

Office may have his Livery notwithstanding any contrary mat●e●r The K●ng will have his right and willeth that the Common Law be kept 139. The print that no man sh●ll be impeached for taking part with the King Cap. 2. agreeth with the R●cord 140. The C●mmons pray the King that Richard Earl of Oxford who hath married Alice the daughter of King Richards S●ster may be restored to the Office of Chamberlain of England being his due inheritance and taken away by violence by King R. 2. The King will be advised 141. That all Grants and Charters made by King R. 2. to unworthy persons of any thing belonging to the Principallitie of Wales may be revoked When the unworthy persons be known their Charters shall be repealed 142. That all Releases made by King R. 2. to any person for any debt due to the Principallitie of Wales Dutchie of Cornwall Earldome of Chester may be repealed 143. All releases unless the same be under the great Seal shall be void 144. One Article made in Anno 11 R 2. that no person shall attempt to revoke any Ordinance then made is by Act of Parliament repealed 145. The print touching Appeals Cap. 14. agreeth with the Record 〈◊〉 effect but not in forme 146. That the K●ng would restore all the Justices banished in the eleventh yea● of R. 2. there named or their heirs to there b●ood and Hereditaments The King will thereof be advised 147. The print touching the ●ity of London Cap. 15. agreeth with the Record in effect bu● not in forme 148. The Burgesses of Melcomb pray to be released of their F●e Farme of eight Marks and of Desms and Fifteens for Six years after the expiration of c●rtain years granted by King R. 2. They shall have a Confirmation according to King Richards graunt 149. The print touching the free Packing of Cloaths in London Cap. 16. agreeth with the Record 150. The print touching R●taylors of Victuals in London Cap. seventeen agreeth with the Record in effect but not in forme 151. It is enacted that the Statutes made in Anno 25 E. 3. for able Justices of the Peace shall be observed 152. That the Writs of Attaints may be upon all Verdicts given before the Sheriffs The Common Law shall be observed 153. That no man do lade in any strange bottome where able Englishmen are ready to serve The Statutes therefore made shall be kept 154 That no Barge on the River of Thames be forfeited as a Deodand It shall be as heretofore 155. The print Cap. 9. touching Sales of Lands made Anno 11 R. 2. agreeth with the Record in effect but not in forme 156. The print touching the generall pardon Cap. 20. agreeth in effect with the Record but not in forme 157. Robert of Werkesley of Lancaster complaineth of Nicholas of Werkesley and others for that by the action of Conspiracie of the said Nicholas the said Robert was imprisoned in the Tower of London The Kings Councell shall take order therein 158. A large complaint against certain disturbers of the Peace Let more speciall Information be made to the King and Councell 159. That all Wapentakes and Hundreds let forth to Farme may be revoked Sundry Statutes are made therefore 160. That the King may onely have two Tuns of Wine of every Ship of Wine coming into any Port in the name of a Prize I● shall be as heretofore 161. That all personall actions between partie and partie may onely be tryed by order of the Common Law and not otherwise The Statutes therefore provided shall be observed The Pleas of the Crown Holden in the Parliament at WESTMINSTER the Mond●y in the F●ast of Saint F●ith in the first year of HENRY 4 th 1 THE Commons do pray the Lords Appellants in An o 21. R. 2. for their Acts done may be called to answer and the Records were brought and read in Parliament in the presence of of Edward D●ke of Albemarle Thomas D●ke of Surrey Iohn Duke of Exeter Iohn Ma●q●ess Do●set Iohn Earl of Salisbury and Thomas Earl of Gloucester 2 The Duke of Albemarle answereth that he was no contrive● of the same Appe●l and what he therein did was at the Kings Commandment and for fear of the contrary 3 Touching the Kings exile and revocation of his Patent the same was against his will as he calleth certain Lords to witness the same he also excuseth h●mself for being of Councell or of any privacie touching the death of the Duke of Gloucester 4 The Duke of Surrey prayeth the King to weigh his tender age and small reputation at the time of the Appeal made and further saith in all points as the D●ke of Albemerle all which he offereth to approve as the King should award 5 P●e Duke of Exeter●ffirmeth ●ffirmeth the like as next above only touching the death of the Duke of Gloucester he saith that he heard King Richard say that he should be sl●in 6 The Marquess Dorset●ffirmed ●ffirmed as next before only he maketh no mention of the Duke o● Gloucester 7 The Earl of Salisbury excuseth the appeal by him among the rest done for fear of his life and for that he was accused by the Duke of Norff. that he should have mean● to have slain the Duke of Lancaster the Kings Father albeit he was ready by an order of the King to disprove the same yet for that he did not offer to acquit himself thereof he asketh pardon of the same 8 The Earl of Gloucester●ffirmeth ●ffirmeth as the Duke of Albemerle 9 The Consultation of the King in the Parliament touching the Nobles aforesaid 10 The King and Lords adjudg that the said Dukes Marques and Earls should loose their Names and titles of Dukes Marquess and Earls and all the worship thereto belonging and that they should forfeit all the Lands and Goods which they or any of them had given them at the death of the said Duke of Gloucester or at any time since and if that they or any of them should adhere to the quarrell or person of King Richard lately deposed that then the same should be Tre●son the which Judgment was given by Sir William Thurning Ch●ef Justice of the Kings Bench by the Kings Commandmen● 11 One Iohn Hall a Servant of the D●ke of Norff being examined b● Walter Clopton Chief Just●ce in full Parliament con●esseth upon his Oa●h that in the moneth of September An 21. R. 2. the Duke of No●ff●●●a●ged ●●●a●ged the said Iohn among other to murder the Duke of Glou●ester then being present one Iohn Col●ox an Esquire of the said D●ke of No●ff the

and licence to buy the same pray the confirmation of those their Letters Patents which is granted Lewes Iohn a Welshman is enabled to be a Liege Englishman notwithstanding the Statute 2 H. 4. tit 77. The like grant by common assent is made to Iohn Mountgomerie Esquire The like is granted to Iohn Steward Esquire It is enacted by the whole consent that all the Manor and other hereditaments within the Kings Dominions which descended or ought to descend to the King after the death of Dame Mary one of the daughters and heirs of Humfrey le Bohun late Earl of Hereford Essex and Northampton and Constable of England as Sonne and heir of the said Dame Mary should be dissevered from the Crown of England and be annexed to the Dutchy of Lancaster to be of the same nature as by the Kings Letters Patents may fully appear In which Grant you may see those Liberties belonging to the Dutchie of Lancaster Petitions of the Commons with their Answers IT is enacted that the Church all persons and Corporations shall enjoy their Liberties That the Fees of Knights coming to the Parliament for the Countie of Kent may generally be levied of all persons holding by Knights Service within the County and not particularly of certain in the Guddable of Kent except of Bishops and Lords who came to the Parliament The Statute therefore made shall be executed The like motion and answer by the Weavers of London as in the 7. and 8. H. 4. tit 136. Drue Barentyne and others of London pray that the Letters of Mart or Reprisal granted by the King against the goods of the Merchants of Ieane may be confirmed The which the King granteth and thereby provideth for the safe keeping and well ordering of the said goods A Motion that the English Merchants may use the Iermanoes and other Italians touching the Letters of Mart aforesaid in such wise as they shall use the English The King will therein write to the Italians and to the rest will be advised The print touching Justices of Peace cap. 1. wanteth of the record these words following remaining within the same Counties which should be annexed to the words of the print of the Kings Council and these words in their Offices and Sessions to be annexed to the Justices of Peace within the Dutchie of Lancaster The print touching the wages of Priests cap. 2. agreeth with the record in effect but not in form besides that the record is 37 E. 3. where the print is 36. which note the print being therein the truer The Print touching Enquests cap. 3. agreeth with the record to these words so that from the beginning of which words to the end thereof there is no mention made in the record quod nota That the straight cloaths called the Dosens of Devonshire and Cornwall may pay Cocket Customes after the rate of broad Cloathes The King will thereof be advised The print touching the gilding of Goldsmiths of London cap. 4. agreeth with the record The print touching the Treasons and Felonies of Welshmen cap. 5. agreeth with the record At the request of the Mayor and Burgesses of Southampton who payed to the King 200 l. fee farm and 40 l. yearly to two Priors Aliens the King for 10. yeares releaseth to them 140 Marks yearly and further giveth license to them to purchase lands to the yearly value of one hundred pounds The print touching the Staple cap. 6. agreeth with the record in effect but not in form Anno Tertio Henrici Quinti Rex c. dilecto consanguineo c. Radulpho Com. Westmerland c. apud Westm. die Lunae post festum Sancti Lucae Evangel Teste Iohanne Duce Bedfordiae Custode Angliae apud Westm. duodecimo Augusti EDwardo Courtney Com. Devon Magistro Tho. de la Warr. Will de Ferrariis de Grobie Tho. Morley Hugoni Burnell Tho. Berckley de Berckley Johanni de Welles Radulpho de Cromwell Radulpho Baroni de Graystock Tho. Dacre de Gilsland Ricardo Gray de Codonore Reginaldo Gray de Ruthine Petro de Malo lacu Johanni de Latimer Ricardo le Strange Roberto Poynings Gilberto Talbott Edwardo Cherleton de Powis Prorogatio Parliamenti à die Lunae post festum Sancti Lucae usque diem Lunae post festum Omnium Sanctorum apud Westm. tenend Rex c. dilecto c. Radulpho Nevill Com. Westmerland c. apud Westm. vicesimo nono die Septembris Teste Iohanne Duce Bedford c. THo Com. Arundell Edwardo Courtney Com. Devon Magistro Tho. de la Warr. Will. de Ferrariis de Grobie Tho. Morley Hugoni Burnell Tho. Berckley de Berckley Johanni de Welles Radulpho de Cromwell Radulpho Baroni de Graystock Tho. Dacre de Gilsland Reginaldo Gray de Ruthine Johanni de Latymer Ricardo le Strange Roberto Poynings Gilberto Talbott Edwardo Cherleton de Powis Ricardo Gray de Codonore Rex c Charissimo fratri suo Tho. Duci Clarentiae c. apud Westm. decimo sexto die Martii Teste Rege apud Westm. Vicesimo primo die Ianuarii IOhanni Duci Bedford fratri Regis Humfrido Duci Gloucest fratri Regis Radulpho Com. Westmerland Consangu suo Edwardo Courtney Com. Devon Edwardo Com. Marchiae Johanni Com. Marescallo Tho. Com. Sarum Ricardo Com. Oxoniae Magistro Tho. de la VVar. VVillielmo de Ferrariis de Grobie Tho. Morley Hugoni Burnell Tho. Berckley de Berckley Johanni de VVelles Radulpho Cromwell Radulpho Baroni de Graystock Tho. de Dacre de Gilsland Radulpho de Harrington Ricardo Gray de Codonore Reginal Gray de Ruthine Tho. Camois VVillielmo Botreaux Johanni de Latimer Ricardo le Strange Roberto Poynings Gilberto Talbott Edwardo Cherleton de Powis Johanni Clifford The Parliament holden at VVestminster the sixteenth day of March in the third year of King Henry the Fifth ON the same sixteenth day the King sitting in the Chair of Estate in the Chamber de pinct within his Palace of Westminster the Bishop of Winchester the Kings Uncle and Chancellor of England by the Kings commandement in the presence of him the Lords and Commons declared that the Kings will was that the Church all persons and Corporations should enjoy their liberty He then shewed the cause of the same Parliament and took for his Theame these words Vobis viam on which words he made a notable declaration affirming amongst the rest that a thing well begun and continued with diligence could not but come to good end according to the saying dimidium facti qui benè caepit habet The beginning he applyed to the attempt of the King by entring into France for the recovery of the same his due Patrimony The continuance he applyed to the Kings successe by obtaining Harslew upon his siege and by winning a battel of

Flower Esquire to be their Speaker who with the Common protestation was allowed All Writs Commissions and Dependants of the same made by the assembly of the Council touching this Parliament are confirmed by authority of the same Thomas Bishop of Durham Chancellor of England to the late King H. 5. in the presence of the Duke of Gloucester and other Lords in the Castle of Windsor delivered and left with the King the great Golden Seal of the realm of England whereof he willed them to be witnesses and that the same may be enrolled The Bishop of London late Chancellor of the Dutchie of Normandy delivered the same Seal of that Dutchy at Rome to the Duke of Bedford who had the governance of the same and also in the presence as is aforesaid at Windsor the great Seal of England which King H. 5. gave to him to keep and prayeth to be discharged of the same by Act of Parliament and so was It is enacted that the Kings stile shall be changed and that accordingly there might be graven upon all his Seals as followeth Henricus Rex Franciae Angliae Dominus Hiberniae To satisfie the Commons request the Duke of Gloucester declared to them that the King had appointed the Bishop of Durham to be his Chancellor William Rindroffe to be Treasurer of England and Iohn Stafford to be keeper of the Privy Seal of all which offices their Patents are made and confirmed by Parliament It is enacted that all Estates shall have their Liberties confirmed being not revoked without these words Concedimus to be in any of the said affirmations Where King H. 5. made Henry Lord Fitz-hugh Walter Hunger●ord Walter Beauchampe Lewis Robsart William Porter Robert Babthorpe Iohn Woodhowse and Iohn Leventhorpe Esquires the Executors of his VVill and Testament the King granteth to them 40000 l. Marks for the performance of the same VVill 19 Marks was due to the Executors of H. 4. by oversight of the overseers of the same VVill of the Duke of Gloucester and others Lords there named The schedule thereto annexed conteineth the Kings Letters Patents in form aforesaid The Commons by the assent of the Bishops and Lords grant to the King the like Subsidie of Staple-ware Tonnage and Poundage as formerly for two yeares ensuing It is enacted that all such as were imprisoned in any of the Kings Gaoles for Heresie or Lollardie should be delivered to the Ordinary of the same place to be punished It is enacted that all such Petitions as are not ended in this Parliament shall be committed to the Council to be determined according to their discretion The King by authority of Parliament granteth to the Duke of Gloucester the office of Chamberlain of England with all the profits at the Kings pleasure In like form the King granteth to the said Duke the office of Constable of England The King by his Letters Patents confirmed by Parliament appointeth Iohn Duke of Bedford Protector and Defender of the Realm and Church of England and Chief Counsellor of the King so long as the said Duke then being beyond the Seas should remain in England and in his absence only the Duke of Gloucester to supply the said office the which Duke of Gloucester in full Parliament took upon him the burthen aforesaid with protestation that the same should not redound to the prejudice of the Duke of Bedford It is enacted upon the Kings Letters Patents that the Protectors aforesaid shall during the Kings minority dispose of all the offices of the Forests Keepers of Parkes and VVarrens and all Benefices of the Kings gift being above the value of 20 Marks to continue during their lives Certain Bishops Lords and others are named to be Counsellors assisting to the Governance aforesaid The which Counsellors took upon them in form following● viz. That all Justices of Peace Sheriffs Escheators Customers Comptrollers Weighers Searchers and such other Officers may be made be their advice and denomination That these Counsellors may make the most of all manner of VVards Marriages Farmes and other Casualties of the Crown That nothing be enacted by Council but by six or more at the least and in all great causes by all or the most and wherein the King is to be conferred withall that nothing be therein done without the assents of the Dukes of Bedford and Gloucester That the Treasurer of England and the two Chamberlains of the Exchequer may for every of them have a key to the Kings Receipt so as they be sworn before the Councell to make none privy thereto other than the Councell That the Clarks of the Councell may be sworn duely to keep the names of the Councell who do sit and truly to enact all things done by them The which Articles with the proviso ensuing were enacted by assent provided alwayes that such officers as have the same for life or otherwise may appoint Deputies any of the Articles notwithstanding Anne Countesse of Stafford daughter and heir of Ellinor one of the daughters and heirs of Humphry de Bohun late Earl of Hereford Essex and Northampton and Constable of England reciteth a partition made between King H. 5. and her of the inheritance of the said Earl in the ninth of his reign at what time certain Knights fees in grosse were not parted whereof she now prayeth remedy and concerning certain members of the Castle of Brecknock in Wales The Kings Councell shall have power by authority of Parliament to take order herein Bartholomew Goldbeator Master of the Mint within the Tower requireth larger Commission touching the Coynage and Exchange of mony in the said Tower albeit the King meaneth that no Minter should hold the Exchange yet to the next Parliament liketh that the said Bartholomew should keep the Exchange so he taketh not above three half pence for the Exchange of a Noble The print cap. 4. c. agreeth with 2. H. 6. tit 11. The print touching the wages of Captains cap. 5. agreeth with the record The like Act is made touching Exchangers to Rome as in 9. H. 6. tit 24. It is enacted that Thomas Chawcer Chief Butler to the King shall enjoy the said office during his life according to the Letters Patents thereof made to him by Hing H. 4. In consideration that the Prior and Covent of ●nychester otherwise called Prior Ecclesiae Herodosiae surrendred unto the King for ever the Common of pasture for forty oxen and kine and twenty hoggs with the increase within the Kings Parkes of Clarindon and Wilts and the right of one called a Stickler who was to cut wood daily for them within the said Park the King granteth to them by the

Earl of Wilts Robert Lord Hungerford with certain Priests and Fryars are attainted for procuring forein Princes to invade the King and realm The persons aforesaid are attainted for practising to deliver the City and Castle of Carlisle to the Scots Henry 6th with certain of the persons aforesaid Iohn Fortescue William Talbois and other Esquires Gentlemen Priests and Fryars are attainted for being in field against King E. 4. in the Bishoprick of Durham the eighteenth day of Iune last past The Duke of Exeter aforesaid Iasper Earl of Pembroke and others are also attainted for rearing of warr against the King at Tuball beside Carnarven in Wales on Friday next after the feast of the translation of St. Edward last before The attainder and forfeiture of all and singular the hereditaments of the said H. 6. and namely of all the land belonging to the Dutchy of Lancaster that the said King shall hold the said Dutchy and Countie Pallatine of Lancaster to him and to his heirs Kings of England with all offices and liberties to the same belonging separate from the Crown and that the tenants of the same do enjoy all their liberties in such wise as H. 6. held the same the third day of March last before The attainder and forfeiture of Margaret the late Qu. Prince Edward her son and of the other persons aforesaid certain provisions and saving for dower and otherwise Iohn Skidmore Knight as adherent to the Duke of Exeter Iasper Earl of Pembroke Iames Earl of Wilts and others are attainted of treason to forfeit all their hereditaments saving to the same Iohn his life and goods Where Iohn Wallyes of Thornton in Devon Esquire and sundry others with him named had not yielded themselves to the protection of the King it was enacted that if they after proclamation came not in and were obeysant to the King that then they and every one of them making default to be attainted of treason It is enacted that Cicile Dutchesse of York the Kings mother be first payed yearly the summe of 600. l. granted by the King before any others The whole processe and Judgement as well in Parliament as otherwise made against Richard Earl of Cambridge and others An. 3. H. 5. is utterly made void and repealed The like Judgement made against Iohn Montague late Earl of Salisbury and Thomas Lord le Despencer in Parliament made void and Richard Earl of Warwick and Anne his wife the daughter of Isabell the daughter of the said Thomas as in the right of the said Anne is restored to all the hereditaments of the said Thomas Alice Countesse of Salisbury daughter to Thomas Montague late Earl of Salisbury son of the said Iohn is restored to all the herediments of the said Iohn At the petition of Iames Strangewaies Knight Richard his son and heir to Elizabeth the late wife of the said Iames daughter and one of the heirs to Philip late Lord Dacre of Iohn Conyers and Margery his wife and other of the daughters and heirs of the said Philip they are restored to the Mannors of Gastonashe Casterling Lowthe and Dunmore with the appurtenances in Ireland It was enacted that if Dame ap Iean ap Anceon other Welshmen did not by a day deliver up the Castle of Hardelaghe in Wales and yield themselves to the Kings subjection that then they should be taken as traytors Thomas Lomley Knight son to Iohn son to Ralph Lomley Knight is restored to all the hereditaments of the said Ralph and the Judgement made against the said Ralph in 2. H. 4. made void On Monday the twenty first of December the Commons being there the King by his own mouth made a pithie and short oration as followeth James Strangewaies and ye that be come from the Commons of this my land for the true hearts and tender consideration they have had to my right and title that I and my Ancestors have had to the Crown of this realm the which from us hath been long time withheld and now thanked be Almighty God of whose grace groweth all victory by your true hearts and great assistance I am restored to that that is my right and title wherefore I thank you as heartily as I can and for the tender and true hearts ye have shewed unto me in that ye have tenderly had in remembrance the correction of the horrible murder and cruell death of my Lord and Father my brother Rutland and my Cosen of Salisbury and others and I thank you right heartily and I shall be unto you by the grace of Almighty God as good and gracious a Sovereign Lord as ever was any my noble Progenitors to their Subjects and Liegemen and for the faithfull and loving hearts and also the great labour that you have born and sustained towards me in the recovering of my right and title which I now possesse I thank God with all my heart and if I had any better to reward you withall then my body you should have it the which shall alwayes be ready for your defence neither sparing nor letting for no jeopardy praying you also of your hearty assistance and continuance as I shall be unto you very righteous and loving Liege Lord. After this the Chancellor by the Kings commandement prorogued the Parliament from the same day untill the sixth day of May then ensuing At which time the King caused to be proclaimed certain Articles against giving of liveries maintenancies robberies and murders all and every of which the Bishops and Lords by their hands have promised to perform Anno Secundo Edwardi Quarti THe sixth day of May for that the King could not attend to be there Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury by the Kings Letters Patents dissolved the same Parliament Petitions of the Commons with their Answers THe print touching Letters Patents and other judiciall matters passed by H. 4. H. 5. and H. 6. and in their times agreeth with the record The print touching Indictments in Sheriffs tournes and Leets cap. 2. agreeth with the record That enquiry may be made through all Counties of the realm of the whole profits of the same so as all Sheriffs may be charged according to the return and no further The King will be advised Anno Tertio Edwardi Quarti Rex c. dilecto fideli Ricardo Com. Warr. apud Westm. vicesimo nono die Aprilis Teste apud Westm. vicesimo octavo die Februarii Willielmo Com. Arundell Hen. Com. de Essex Johan Com. Wigorum Radulpho Com. Westmerland Edward Gray de Ruthine Chlr. Georgio Latimer Chlr. Jacobo Berckley Chlr. Radulpho de Graystock Chlr. Johanni Beauchamp Johanni de Audley Chlr. Tho. le Scroop de Masham Johanni le Scroop de Bolton Chlr. Johanni Domino de Clynton Chlr. Johanni de