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and_o purpose_n and_o that_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o take_v or_o new_o retain_v any_o apprentice_n contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o true_a mean_v of_o this_o act_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v for_o every_o apprentice_n so_o by_o he_o take_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o li._n and_o because_o there_o have_v be_v and_o be_v some_o question_n and_o scruple_n move_v whether_o any_o person_n be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o xxi_o year_n and_o bind_v to_o serve_v as_o a_o apprentice_n in_o any_o other_o place_n then_o in_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n shall_v be_v bind_v accept_v &_o take_v as_o a_o apprentice_n for_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o say_a scruple_n and_o doubt_n be_v it_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parlyament_n that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n that_o at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v bind_v by_o indenture_n to_o serve_v as_o a_o apprentice_n in_o any_o art_n science_n 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feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n next_o come_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n be_v subject_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n only_o out_o of_o such_o port_n or_o creke_n as_o by_o the_o queen_n majesty_n proclamation_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v publish_v and_o appoint_v and_o not_o else_o where_o to_o load_n carry_v or_o transport_v any_o wheat_n rye_n barley_n malt_n pease_n or_o beanes_n into_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o sell_v as_o a_o merchandise_n in_o ship_n crayer_n or_o other_o vessel_n whereof_o any_o english_a bear_v subject_n then_o shall_v be_v the_o only_a owner_n so_o that_o the_o price_n of_o the_o say_a corn_n or_o grain_n so_o carry_v or_o transport_v exceade_v not_o the_o price_n hereafter_o follow_v at_o the_o time_n haven_n and_o place_n where_o and_o when_o the_o same_o corn_n or_o grain_n shall_v be_v ship_v or_o lade_v vide._n the_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n at_o x.s_n the_o quarter_n of_o rye_n pease_n or_o beanes_n at_o viii.s_n the_o quarter_n of_o barley_n or_o malt_n at_o vi.s.viii_fw-la d._n of_o curraunte_n money_n of_o england_n any_o law_n usage_n or_o estatute_n heretofore_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o where_o doubt_n have_v heretofore_o be_v whether_o the_o statute_n in_o the_o xviii_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o heretofore_o make_v against_o soldier_n retain_v which_o depart_v from_o their_o captain_n without_o licence_n do_v or_o ought_v to_o extend_v unto_o mariner_n &_o gonner_n serve_v on_o the_o sea_n take_v wage_n of_o the_o king_n or_o queen_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v it_o express_v ordain_v enact_v and_o declare_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parlyament_n that_o the_o say_a estatute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v xxiii_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o in_o all_o pain_n forfeyture_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v do_v and_o hereafter_o shall_v extend_v aswell_o to_o all_o and_o every_o mariner_n and_o gonner_n have_v take_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o take_v press_v or_o wage_n to_o serve_v the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n to_o all_o intentes_fw-la and_o purpose_n as_o the_o same_o do_v or_o do_v unto_o any_o soldier_n any_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n doubt_n matter_n or_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o where_o a_o estatute_n concern_v sow_v of_o flax_n and_o hemp_n be_v make_v and_o provide_v in_o the_o parlyament_n hold_v the_o xxiiii_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o to_o be_v universal_a through_o every_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o better_a provision_n of_o net_n for_o help_v and_o furtherance_n of_o fishinge_v and_o for_o eschewinge_v of_o idelnes_n be_v it_o ordain_v &_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o in_o every_o such_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o part_n of_o such_o county_n where_o by_o the_o queen_n majesty_n proclamation_n it_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v publish_v the_o say_a estatute_n to_o be_v commodious_a or_o profitable_a for_o the_o common_a wealth_n the_o say_a estatute_n and_o every_o clause_n article_n and_o provision_n therein_o contain_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v revyue_v and_o stand_v in_o full_a force_n and_o strength_n to_o be_v execute_v and_o perform_v from_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n next_o come_n in_o all_o thing_n other_o then_o in_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o road_n or_o four_o part_n of_o a_o acre_n &_o in_o the_o pain_n of_o iii.s.iiii.d_n by_o the_o say_a estatute_n limit_v in_o place_n whereof_o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o in_o every_o case_n and_o degree_n where_o by_o the_o say_v former_a estatute_n one_o road_n or_o four_o part_n of_o a_o acre_n be_v lymit_v to_o be_v sow_v with_o lynseade_n otherwise_o flax_n seade_v or_o hemp_n seade_v from_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n next_o come_v in_o stead_n and_o lewe_z of_o the_o say_a road_n or_o iiii_o part_n of_o a_o acre_n one_o whole_a acre_n or_o less_o as_o by_o proclamation_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v limit_v shall_v be_v sow_v with_o lynseade_n otherwise_o flax_n seade_v or_o hemp_n seade_v upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o fyve_o pound_n for_o every_o such_o default_n or_o offence_n and_o further_o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o of_o the_o offence_n before_o mention_v as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v do_v on_o the_o main_n sea_n or_o cost_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n &_o without_o the_o precinct_n jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o sinque_fw-la port_n and_o out_o of_o any_o haven_n or_o peer_n shall_v be_v try_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n or_o his_o lievetenaunt_n deputy_n or_o deputy_n &_o other_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o say_a estatute_n of_o anno_fw-la xxviii_o henrici_fw-la viii_o for_o cause_n of_o piracy_n and_o if_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v do_v on_o the_o main_n sea_n or_o cost_n of_o the_o sea_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n or_o liberty_n of_o the_o synque_fw-fr port_n &_o out_o of_o any_o haven_n or_o port_n then_o the_o same_o to_o be_v try_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o say_a lord_n warden_n of_o then_o say_v syncque_a port_n or_o his_o lievetenaunt_n or_o judge_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n according_a to_o the_o true_a form_n of_o the_o say_a estatute_n of_o anno_fw-la xxxviii_o henry_n viii_o for_o cause_n of_o piracy_n and_o for_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o other_o of_o the_o offence_n before_o mention_v as_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n or_o within_o any_o haven_n or_o peer_n all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n and_o major_n sheriff_n and_o bailifes_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporate_a in_o their_o session_n or_o other_o court_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n or_o authority_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n aswell_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o xii_o man_n as_o otherwise_o by_o information_n and_o thereupon_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v present_v before_o the_o say_a judge_n justice_n or_o officer_n within_o the_o lymitte_v of_o their_o auctority_n or_o any_o information_n give_v to_o they_o of_o any_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n upon_o any_o such_o presentment_n or_o information_n to_o make_v process_n against_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n like_v as_o be_v common_o use_v upon_o enditemente_n of_o trespass_n and_o if_o any_o be_v present_v and_o afterward_o be_v convict_v by_o confession_n or_o otherwise_o that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v suffer_v no_o less_o forfeiture_n or_o punishment_n then_o herein_o be_v before_o lymit_v all_o which_o forfeyture_n to_o be_v levy_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v such_o forfeyture_n concern_v eat_v of_o flesh_n as_o be_v before_o lymit_v to_o certain_a use_n to_o be_v to_o the_o same_o use_n in_o that_o behalf_n before_o express_v and_o all_o such_o forfeyture_n as_o accord_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v determinable_a before_o the_o say_a judge_n justice_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o admiralty_n aforesaid_a or_o before_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n in_o that_o behalf_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n or_o lord_n warden_n of_o the_o syncque_a port_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v present_v or_o where_o as_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o cause_n shall_v apperteyne_a and_o all_o such_o forfeiture_n as_o accord_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v determinable_a before_o major_n sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v be_v to_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o corporation_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v present_v or_o whereas_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o cause_n shall_v apperteyne_a and_o all_o such_o forfeytour_n as_o accord_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v determinable_a before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v convict_v by_o confession_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o any_o
to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o a_o act_n for_o the_o reviue_n of_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la xxiii_o h._n viij_o touch_v the_o repair_n of_o gaole_n ¶_o the_o xxiiii_o chapter_n where_o in_o the_o parliament_n begone_v &_o hold_v at_o london_n the_o third_o day_n of_o november_n in_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o from_o thence_o adiourn_v to_o westminster_n and_o there_o hold_v and_o continue_v by_o prorogation_n untyll_o the_o xu_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o xxiii_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a king_n henry_n the_o viii_o there_o be_v then_o in_o that_o session_n of_o parliament_n one_o act_n and_o statute_n make_v &_o establish_v for_o the_o make_v of_o gaole_n in_o diverse_a shire_n of_o this_o realm_n which_o act_n be_v then_o make_v to_o continue_v and_o endure_v for_o one_o year_n next_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o parliament_n as_o by_o the_o same_o act_n more_o plain_o appear_v and_o where_o also_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n at_o diverse_a parliamente_n hold_v &_o keep_v after_o the_o make_v thereof_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v late_a king_n henry_n the_o viii_o be_v continue_v &_o keep_v in_o full_a force_n &_o strength_n untyll_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v late_a king_n as_o by_o the_o same_o act_n of_o continuance_n more_o plain_o may_v appear_v and_o where_o in_o the_o parliament_n begone_v &_o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o u_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lady_n queen_n mary_n and_o there_o upon_o prorogation_n continue_v &_o keep_v untyll_o the_o vi_o day_n of_o december_n than_o next_o follow_v the_o say_a act_n &_o statute_n and_o all_o clause_n &_o sentence_n therein_o contain_v be_v then_o make_v to_o continue_v and_o endure_v untyll_o the_o end_n of_o ten_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o parliament_n as_o by_o the_o same_o act_n more_o plain_o do_v appear_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n for_o the_o make_n of_o gaole_n make_v in_o the_o say_v xxiii_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_v late_a king_n henry_n the_o viij_o be_v very_o good_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v &_o establish_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o the_o say_a act_n for_o make_v of_o gaole_n and_o all_o clause_n article_n &_o provision_n in_o the_o same_o contain_v shall_v continue_v &_o endure_v in_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o be_v observe_v and_o keep_v in_o all_o thing_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o term_n of_o ten_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o last_o day_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o thaucthoritie_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o of_o the_o shire_n name_v &_o express_v in_o the_o say_a act_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a shire_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n &_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n at_o all_o time_n &_o time_n within_o the_o say_a term_n of_o ten_o year_n to_o do_v make_v and_o execute_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v make_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o act_n and_o act_n thing_n &_o thing_n requisite_a for_o the_o make_v and_o build_v of_o the_o say_a gaole_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v or_o ought_v at_o any_o time_n have_v do_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v xxiii_o year_n of_o the_o say_v late_a king_n henry_n the_o eight_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o thaucthoritie_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o pembroke_n glamorgan_n cardigan_n radnor_n and_o mountgomery_n in_o wales_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o resiaunt_a within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o all_o such_o surveyor_n collector_n &_o other_o person_n to_o who_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_v first_o resit_v estatute_n do_v or_o may_v appertain_v shall_v have_v such_o and_o like_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o thing_n and_o thing_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o build_a and_o new_a make_v of_o gaole_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n &_o other_o person_n before_o mention_v of_o any_o of_o the_o county_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v first_o resit_v estatute_n have_v in_o that_o behalf_n and_o that_o also_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n resyaunt_a within_o any_o the_o county_n specify_v in_o the_o say_v first_o resit_v estatute_n shall_v and_o may_v do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o thing_n and_o thing_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v first_o resit_v estatute_n touch_v or_o concern_v the_o say_a gaole_n any_o doubt_n or_o ambiguity_n heretofore_o have_v or_o move_v or_o 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