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A32470 By the King, a proclamation for prising of wines England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1680 (1680) Wing C3374; ESTC R35830 1,573 1

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HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE DIEV ET MON DROIT By the King A PROCLAMATION For Prising of WINES CHARLES R. WHereas by the Statute made in the Eight and Twentieth year of the Reign of King Henry the Eighth for Prising of Wines it is provided That the Lord Chancellor Lord Treasurer Lord President of the Kings most honourable Council Lord Privy Seal and the Lord Chief Iustices of each Bench or Five or Four or Three of them shall have Power and Authority by their Discretion to set the Prices of all kinds of Wines as in the said Statute is expressed By virtue whereof it is Ordered That Canary Wines be sold in Gross at Thirty six pounds the Pipe and Twelve pence the Pint by Retail That Tents and Malagaes be sold in Gross at Thirty pounds the Butt and Ten pence the Pint by Retail That Alicants Sherries and Muscadels be sold in Gross at Seven and twenty pounds the Butt and Nine pence the Pint by Retail And that Rhenish Wines be sold in Gross at Nine pounds the Aulm and Eighteén pence the Quart by Retail And according to those Rates and no higher in proportion for greater or lesser quantities either in Gross or by Retail And that none presume to sell at higher prices during the year next ensuing to be accounted from the first day of February in the year of our Lord God One thousand six hundred seventy nine Now that all cause of excuse from such as inhabit in remote parts of this Realm and that such as shall be found Delinquents therein may acknowledge their own wilfulness to be the cause of the danger and penalty they fall into after Advertisement His Majesties Will and Pleasure is and by the Advice of His Privy Council according to one other Statute in that behalf made in the Fourth year of the Reign of His most Noble Progenitor King Edward the Third by this His Royal Proclamation doth Publish and Declare That for one year next following to be accounted as aforesaid Canary Wines be not sold in Gross at above Thirty six pounds the Pipe and Twelve pence the Pint by Retail And that Tents and Malagaes be not sold in Gross at above Thirty pounds the Butt and Ten pence the Pint by Retail And that Allicants Sherries and Muscadels be not sold in Gross at above Seven and twenty pounds the Butt and Nine pence the Pint by Retail And that Rhenish Wines be not sold in Gross at above Nine pounds the Aulm and Eighteén pence the Quart by Retail and according to those Rates and no higher in proportion for greater or lesser quantities either in Gross or by Retail Which Rates and Prices His Majesties Pleasure is shall be duely observed in all His Ports and other Places within this Realm where Wines are Landed or within Ten Miles of those Ports and Places And it is His Majesties Pleasure That in those Places where Wines by Land-carriage shall be conveyed more than Ten Miles from the next Port the several sorts of Wines aforesaid shall and may be sold according to the Rates aforesaid with an Allowance not exceéding Five pounds the Ton and One peny the Quart for the Carriage thereof every Thirty Miles and according to that proportion and not at greater Rates Strictly Charging and Commanding such of His Majesties Subjects and others whom it may concern That none of them during the time aforesaid presume to sell any of the said Wines in Gross or by Retail at higher Rates then by this His Majesties Proclamation are appointed under the Forfeitures and Penalties mentioned in the said Statutes and other the Laws and Statutes of this Realm Ordained in that behalf and such further Pains and Penalties as by the Laws and Statutes of this Realm can or may be Inflicted upon Wilful Contemners of His Majesties Royal Command and Proclamation Requiring and Commanding all Mayors Sheriffs Iustices of Peace Customers Comptrollers and other Officers of His Majesties Ports and all others whom it shall concern diligently to observe take notice of and attend the Execution of His Royal Pleasure and to give Information to the Lords and others of the Privy Council of the Delinquents that they may be Prosecuted against and receive Punishment according to their Demerits Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Three and twentieth day of January 1679. In the One and thirtieth year of Our Reign God save the King London Printed by John Bill Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1679 80