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A22857 Anno xi henrici vij Statuta bonu[m] publicum concerne[n]tia edita in parliamento tento apud westmonesterium xiiij die Octobris anno regni illustrissimi Domini nostri regis Henrici septimi.; Laws, etc. England. 1500 (1500) STC 9352; ESTC S111424 51,309 52

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reformacyon_n whereof_o for_o somoche_v that_o before_o this_o time_n the_o say_a offence_n extorcyon_n contempte_n and_o other_o the_o premyss_n may_v not_o nor_o as_o yet_o may_v be_v convenyent_o punysh_v by_o the_o dew_n order_fw-fr of_o the_o law_n except_o it_o be_v first_o find_v and_o present_v by_o the_o udyte_n of_o xij_o man_n thereto_o du_o swear_v which_o for_o the_o cause_n afore_o reherce_v will_v not_o find_v nor_o present_v the_o treuth_n wherefore_o be_v it_o by_o the_o advyse_n and_o assent_v of_o the_o lord_n spyrytuall_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o comin_n in_o this_o present_a parlyament_n assemble_v and_o by_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o same_o enact_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o from_o henceforth_o aswell_o the_o justyce_n of_o assize_n in_o the_o open_a sessyon_n to_o be_v hold_v afore_o they_o and_o every_o of_o theym_n as_o
the_o justice_n of_o the_o pease_n in_o every_o countee_n of_o the_o say_v realm_n upon_o informacyon_n for_o the_o king_n to_o before_o theym_a to_o be_v make_v have_v full_a power_n and_o auctoryte_n by_o their_o discrecyon_n to_o here_o &_o determine_v all_o offence_n and_o contempte_n commyte_v &_o do_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n against_o the_o form_n ordinance_n and_o effect_n of_o any_o statute_n make_v and_o not_o repellyd_v and_o that_o the_o say_v justyce_n upon_o the_o say_a informacyon_n have_v full_a power_n and_o auctoryte_n to_o award_n and_o make_v like_o process_n ayenste_n the_o say_a offender_n &_o every_o of_o theym_a as_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v make_v against_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o be_v present_v and_o indyte_v before_o theym_n of_o trespass_n do_v to_o the_o king_n pease_n and_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o offender_n due_o to_o punysshe_v acordinge_v to_o the_o purporte_n form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o say_a estatute_n ¶_o and_o also_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a auctoryte_n that_o the_o person_n which_o shall_v gyve_v the_o say_a informacyon_n for_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o the_o dyscrescrecyon_n of_o the_o say_a justyce_n content_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n against_o who_o the_o say_a informacyon_n shall_v be_v so_o give_v his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o damage_n in_o that_o behalf_n sustain_v if_o that_o it_o be_v try_v or_o find_v agein_v he_o that_o so_o gyve_v or_o mark_v any_o such_o informacyon_n ¶_o provyded_a always_o that_o any_o such_o informacyon_n extend_v not_o to_o treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o offence_n wherefore_o any_o person_n shalle_v less_o life_n or_o member_n nor_o to_o less_o by_o never_o upon_o the_o same_o information_n any_o londe_n tenemente_n good_n catelle_n to_o the_o party_n make_v the_o same_o informacyon_n ¶_o provyded_a also_o that_o the_o say_a informacyon_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n dwel_v in_o a_o neither_o shire_n than_o there_o as_o the_o say_a informacyon_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o make_v save_v to_o every_o person_n &_o person_n cytee_n &_o town_n all_o their_o lybertee_n &_o fraunchyce_n to_o theym_n &_o everi_n of_o they_o of_o right_a belonginge_v and_o appertain_v that_o one_o weyght_n &_o one_o measure_n shall_v be_v use_v thorugh_o all_o this_o realm_n capitulo_fw-la iiij_o pray_fw-mi the_o comyn_n in_o this_o present_a parlyament_n assemble_v where_o dyvers_a act_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o noble_a progenytour_n and_o predesessour_n of_o our_o now_o sovereyne_a lord_n the_o king_n have_v be_v make_v the_o one_o measure_n &_o one_o weyght_n shall_v be_v use_v through_o out_o this_o noble_a realm_n and_o also_o that_o in_o every_o cyte_n burgh_n and_o town_n within_o the_o same_o realm_n upon_o certain_a &_o several_a pain_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o ordynaunce_n lymyt_v shall_v be_v comyn_v balance_n with_o comyn_v weyghte_n and_o come_fw-mi mesure_n mark_v according_a to_o the_o estandarde_n of_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o which_o and_o other_o like_a balaunce_n weyghte_n &_o mesure_n mark_v accord_v to_o the_o say_v estandarde_n all_o man_n shall_v buy_v &_o sell_v in_o avoynd_v of_o all_o fraud_n &_o discord_n in_o that_o behalf_n to_o be_v use_v which_o act_n statute_n &_o ordynaunce_n have_v not_o be_v observe_v &_o keep_v as_o now_o in_o this_o present_a parlyament_fw-mi it_o have_v be_v open_o by_o dyverse_a person_n of_o dyvers_a party_n of_o this_o realm_n remember_v to_o the_o great_a hurt_n &_o vexacon_n of_o dyvers_a and_o many_o of_o the_o king_n subgett_v of_o this_o his_o realm_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o of_o your_o habundant_a grace_n &_o charge_v our_o moost_n gracious_a soverayne_a lord_n by_o thassent_v of_o the_o lord_n spunall_n &_o temporal_a &_o by_o the_o comyn_n in_o this_o present_a parlyament_n assemble_v &_o by_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o same_o enact_v &_o establish_v that_o unto_o the_o knight_n &_o citezin_n of_o every_o shire_n and_o cyte_n assemble_v in_o this_o present_a parlyament_n baron_n of_o the_o u_o port_n &_o certain_a burgeyse_n of_o burgh_n town_n or_o they_o from_o depart_v this_o pnsent_n parlyament_n be_v deliver_v of_o every_o weigh_v &_o measure_n which_o now_o our_o soveraye_v lord_n have_v cause_v to_o be_v make_v of_o brass_n for_o the_o comy_n we_o will_v of_o all_o his_o subgett_v &_o have_v within_o this_o his_o realm_n englond_n accord_v to_o the_o king_n our_o sovereyne_n lordis_fw-la standard_n of_o his_o echequer_n of_o weyght_n and_o mesure_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o exchequer_n of_o our_o say_a soverayne_a lord_n and_o that_o the_o say_v knight_n cytezyn_n and_o burgeyse_n to_o who_o the_o say_v weyghte_n &_o mesure_n shall_v be_v delyver_v as_o be_v afore_o say_v sure_o convey_v or_o cause_n the_o same_o to_o be_v convey_v on_o this_o half_a the_o feste_fw-la of_o ester_n next_o come_v by_o the_o say_a citeyzin_n to_o their_o cytee_n and_o by_o the_o say_a knight_n unto_o such_o burgh_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n within_o the_o shire_n for_o which_o they_o be_v elect_v as_o be_v specify_v &_o contain_v in_o a_o sedule_n unto_o this_o present_a bill_n annexid_v there_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o kepinge_a of_o the_o mayor_n baylly_n or_o other_o heed_n offycer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o same_o cytee_n burgh_n or_o town_n as_o the_o king_n standard_n of_o weyght_n and_o measure_n and_o that_o thinhabytaunte_n of_o all_o cytees_n burgh_n and_o market_n town_n within_o everi_n of_o the_o say_a shire_n shall_v on_o this_o half_a the_o fest_n of_o the_o natyvite_o of_o saint_n ikn_n baptist_n next_o come_n make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v come_v mesure_n and_o weyghte_n accord_v to_o the_o weyghte_n &_o mesure_n above_o say_v to_o remain_v within_o the_o say_v cytees_n burgh_n &_o market_n town_n &_o every_o of_o they_o and_o the_o weyghte_n and_o mesure_n to_o be_v view_v examine_v print_v sign_v and_o mark_v by_o the_o mayor_n baylly_n or_o other_o heed_n officer_n in_o who_o possession_n the_o aforesaid_a have_v auctorite_n &_o power_n to_o make_v sign_n and_o print_n under_o the_o sign_n &_o print_n for_o the_o same_o with_o a_o letter_n h._n crown_a to_o be_v print_v to_o assign_v and_o print_v like_o weyghte_n and_o mesure_n unto_o every_o the_o king_n leyge_n and_o subgette_n due_o require_v the_o same_o take_v for_o mark_v of_o every_o bushel_n i_o d._n and_o from_o the_o say_a feest_n of_o the_o nativyte_n of_o saint_n ihonn_n baptist_n no_o merchant_n neother_n person_n ne_o person_n within_o any_o cytee_n or_o market_n town_n bye_n ne_o sell_v with_o any_o weyght_n or_o measure_n except_o it_o be_v markid_v sygn_v or_o prynt_v in_o manere_n and_o form_n afore_o say_v ne_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n out_o of_o the_o say_a cytte_n burgh_n and_o mark_v town_n except_o it_o be_v like_a and_o equal_a with_o the_o say_a estandarde_n and_o that_o every_o person_n aswell_o without_o cytee_n burgh_n &_o market_n town_n as_o within_o bye_o and_o sell_v with_o a_o busshell_n seal_v sygn_v or_o mark_v after_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o none_o otherwise_o and_o that_o all_o the_o mayres_z bayllye_n and_o other_o heed_n offycer_n of_o every_o cytee_n burgh_n or_o market_n town_n shall_v cause_v twye_n in_o the_o year_n or_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v thynk_v nesessary_a all_o weyghte_n and_o mesure_n within_o the_o say_v cytees_n burgh_n and_o market_n town_n to_o be_v bring_v afore_o theym_n and_o to_o be_v due_o view_v and_o examine_v and_o such_o as_o they_o shall_v upon_o the_o say_a examynaconn_n find_v defectife_a immedyat_o to_o be_v break_v and_o burn_v and_o the_o party_n or_o party_n which_o in_o that_o behalf_n have_v offend_v and_o be_v find_v defectyf_v shall_v forfeit_v for_o the_o first_o time_n vi_o s_n viij_o d._n the_o forfeiture_n thereof_o to_o be_v unto_o the_o say_a mayor_n bayly_n or_o any_o other_o have_v jurisdicconn_v and_o correconn_v in_o that_o behalf_n and_o at_o the_o second_o time_n the_o say_a offender_n like_o wise_n to_o forfeit_n xiii_o s_n iiii_o d._n and_o at_o the_o three_o time_n like_o wise_a to_o forfeit_n twenty_o s_n and_o for_o ferth_a punysshent_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o pillori_fw-la to_o the_o ensample_n of_o other_o and_o two_o justyce_n of_o pease_n whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v auctoryte_n aswell_o by_o examynacyon_n as_o by_o enqere_o to_o here_o and_o determine_v the_o defawte_n of_o the_o say_v mayres_z bayllye_n and_o other_o heed_n offycer_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o also_o of_o all_o byer_n and_o seler_n do_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a act_n and_o ordinance_n and_o to_o set_v fine_a and_o mercement_n upon_o the_o offender_n by_o
their_o dyscretion_n and_o the_o say_a weyghte_n &_o mesure_n so_o find_v defectif_a to_o be_v forfeit_v &_o brente_a be_v it_o also_o enact_v that_o there_o be_v but_o onne_o viii_o busshelle_n raise_v and_o stryken_v to_o the_o quarter_n of_o corn_n and_o xiiii_o li._n to_o the_o stone_n of_o will_v and_o xxvi_o stone_n to_o the_o sack_n ¶_o be_v it_o also_o ordeynyd_v by_o thauctoryte_n above_o say_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o pea_n above_o say_v have_v auctoryte_n to_o make_v like_o process_n ayenste_n all_o person_n find_fw-mi as_n be_v above_o say_v defectyf_v and_z for_o such_o fyne_n and_o amerciament_n as_o upon_o theym_n shall_v be_v sess_v as_o if_o they_o be_v indict_v afore_o theiym_a break_n of_o the_o king_n pease_n and_o that_o whereby_o other_o statute_n and_o ordenaunce_n afore_o lymyt_v it_o be_v ordain_v that_o every_o cyte_n burgh_n &_o town_n that_o have_v a_o constable_n shall_v have_v comyn_v weyghte_n and_o mesure_n seal_v upon_o penalty_n in_o the_o same_o lymyt_v that_o those_o penalty_n in_o that_o behalf_n extend_v not_o to_o any_o town_n which_o be_v no_o cyte_n burgh_n nor_o market_n town_n ¶_o provyded_a always_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v nor_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o any_o person_n sell_v or_o byenge_a by_o water_n measure_n with_o in_o the_o ship_n board_n and_o that_o it_o be_v by_o thauctoryte_n abovesayd_a enact_v the_o premise_n or_o any_o other_o ordinance_n afore_o make_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o say_a water_n measure_n within_o the_o ship_n bord·_v shall_v only_o contain_v v._o peck_v after_o the_o say_a standard_n raze_v and_o streken_fw-mi provyde_v also_o that_o the_o examynacyon_n of_o defawte_n abovesayd_a and_o punysshment_n to_o the_o offender_n of_o every_o offence_n commyte_v hereafter_o within_o any_o of_o the_o say_v u_o port_n shall_v be_v have_v do_v &_o admystre_v by_o the_o lord_n wardeyn_a of_o the_o say_v u_o port_n or_o by_o his_o lyeutenaunt_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o time_n be_v &_o none_o other_o the_o premyss_n notwithstond_v provyded_a always_o in_o this_o act_n of_o weyghte_n and_o mesure_n extend_v not_o nor_o be_v in_o no_o wise_n hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o prince_n within_o the_o duchye_a of_o corneu_fw-fr all_fw-mi for_o any_o weyghte_v appertain_v to_o the_o cunage_n of_o tin_n within_o the_o countee_n of_o cornwall_n &_o devonshyre_n but_o that_o all_o such_o weyghte_n be_v use_v order_v demean_v and_o correct_v as_o it_o have_v be_v use_v &_o accustume_v before_o this_o time_n the_o say_v act_n &_o ordynaunce_n notwithstond_v the_o name_n of_o the_o town_n lymyt_v for_o the_o sauf_a custody_n of_o weyghte_n and_o mesure_n accord_v to_o the_o king_n estandarde_n for_o the_o shire_n follow_v as_o pertyculer_o apperyth_v ¶_o westml_n the_o town_n of_o appulby_n ¶_o northumbc_n the_o town_n of_o newcastle_n ¶_o cumbr_n the_o cyte_n of_o carleof_n ¶_o lanc._n the_o town_n of_o lancaster_n ¶_o eborum_fw-la the_o cyte_n of_o york_n ¶_o 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