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A51818 The traveller's guide and the country's safety being a declaration of the laws of England against high-way-men or robbers upon the road : what is necessary and requisite to be done by such persons as are robbed in order to the recovering their damages : against whom they are to bring their action and the manner how it ought to be brought : illustrated with variety of law cases, historical remarks, customs, usages, antiquities and authentick authorities / by J.M. J. M. 1683 (1683) Wing M50; ESTC R2818 46,636 144

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scias universis singulis de Ballivae tua ex parte nostra scire facias quod exnunc conditiones poenas in dicto Statuto contentas de caetero volumus praecipimus firmiter teneri inviolabiliter observari Et istud mandatum ita celeriter diligenter exequaris quod ad te tua tanquam ad mandatorum nostrorum contemptorem graviter capere non debeamus Teste meipso apud Westm ’ xviij die Novembris Eodem modo mandatum est singulis Vic ’ per totam Angliam per diversa Mandata sub tenore istius Literae praecedentis de verbo ad verbum Teste at supra The Statute of 28 Ed. 3. Cap. 11. BEcause that great Clamour and grievous Complaints be made as well by Aliens as by Denisens the Merchants and others passing through the Realm of England with their Merchandizes and other goods be slain and robbed and namely now more than they were wont whereof remedy hath not been made to the Complainants our Sovereign Lord the King considering the profit which may come to the said Realm by coming and abiding of Merchants Aliens in the same Realm and the damage and mischief which to them and other is done daily by such Manslaughters and Robberies and willing to provide for the surety and indemnity of Merchants and others aforesaid Hath ordained and established by the assent of all his Parliament to the intent that Merchants Aliens shall have the greater will and courage to come into the said Realm of England and that remedy from henceforth be speedily made to such Merchants and others robbed according to the form contained in the Statute late made at Winchester that is to say that solemn Cry be made in all Counties Hundreds and Markets Fairs and all other places where solemn assembly of the people shall be so that none by ignorance shall excuse him that every Country from henceforth be so kept that immediately after Felonies and Robberies done fresh suit be made from Town to Town and from Country to Country and Inquests if need be shall be also taken in the Towns by him which it Sovereign of the Town and after in Hundreds Franchises and in the County and sometime in two three or four Counties in case when Felonies shall be done in the Marches of the Counties so that the Offenders may be attainted and if the Country doth not answer of such manner of Offenders the pein shall be such that every Country that is to say the people dwelling in the Country shall answer of the Robberies done and of the damages so that all the Hundred where the Robbery shall be done with the Franchises which be within the precinct of the same Hundred shall answer of the Robbery done and if the Robbery be done in the Devises of two Hundreds both Hundreds shall answer together with the Franchises and longer term shall not the Country have after the Robbery or Felony done than forty days within which them behooveth to make gree of the Robbery or of the Offence or that they answer of the Bodies of the Offenders The Statute of 27 Eliz. Chap. 11. Of Huy and Cry WHereas by two ancient Statutes the one made in the Parliament holden at Winchester in the thirteenth year of the reign of King Edward the First and the other in the eight and twentieth year of the reign of King Edward the Third it was for the better suppressing of Robberies and Felonies amongst other things enacted to this effect That if the Country do not answer for the bodies of such Malefactours that then the pein should be such that is to wit That the people dwelling in the Country shall be answerable for the Robberies done and the damages so that the whole Hundred where the Robbery shall be done with the Franchises which are within the precinct of the same Hundred shall answer the Robberies done And if the Robbery chance to be done in the division of two Hundreds that then both the Hundreds together with the Franchises within the precinct of them shall be answerable as in the said two several Statutes it doth more at large appear Forasmuch as the said parts of the said several Statutes being of late days more commonly put in execution than heretofore they have been are found by experience to be very hard and extreme to many of the Queens Majesties good Subjects because by the same Statutes they do remain charged with the penalties therein contained notwithstanding their unability to satisfie the same and though they doe as much as in reason might be required in pursuing such Malefactours and Offenders whereby both large scope of negligence is given to the Inhabitants and Resiants in other Hundreds and Counties not to prosecute the Huy and Cry made followed and brought unto them by reason they are not chargeable for any portion of the goods robbed nor with any damages in that behalf given and also great incouragement and imboldening is likewise given unto the Offenders to commit daily more Felonies and Robberies as seeing it in manner impossible for the Inhabitants and Resiants of the said Hundred and Franchises wherein the Robbery is committed to apprehend them without the aid of the other Hundreds and Counties adjoining and for that also that the party robbed having remedy by the aforesaid Statutes for the recovering of his goods robbed and damages against the Inhabitants and resiants of the Hundred wherein the Robbery was committed is many times negligent and careless in prosecuting and pursuing the said Malefactours and Offenders Our Sovereign Lady the Queens Majesty not willing therefore that her people should be impoverished by any such pein or penalty which should be hard or grievous to them and have special regard to abate the power of Felons and to repress Felonies doth for remedy hereof with the consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and of the Commons of this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same Parliament establish and enact That the Inhabitants and Resiants of every or any such Hundred Hundred with the Franchises within the precinct thereof wherein negligence fault or defect of pursuit and fresh suit Fresh suit Huy and Cry after Huy and Cry made shall happen to be from and after forty days next after the end of this present Session of Parliament Moiety shall answer and satisfie the one moiety or half of all and every such sum and sums of money and damages as shall by force or virtue of the said Statutes or either of them be recovered or had against or of the said Hundred with the Franchises therein in which any Robbery or Felony shall at any time hereafter be committed or done And that the same moiety shall and may be recovered by Action of Debt Bill Plaint or Information in any of the Queens Majesties Courts of Record at Westminster by and in the name of the Clerk of the Peace for the time being Clerk of the
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