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A20577 The history of the ancient and moderne estate of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornewall, and earldome of Chester Collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and diuers ancient authours. By Sir Iohn Dodridge Knight, one of his Maiesties iudges in the Kings Bench. And by himselfe dedicated to King Iames of euer blessed memory. Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628. 1630 (1630) STC 6982; ESTC S109765 59,203 160

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and_o profit_n of_o the_o fair_n of_o northope_n 3._o l._n 9_o s._n 2._o d._n the_o total_a sum_n of_o the_o say_a revenue_n in_o yearly_a rent_n 244._o l._n 5._o s._n 4._o d._n in_o casualty_n be_v last_o 37._o l._n 8._o d._n the_o total_a in_o the_o whole_a 281._o l._n 6._o s._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a earldom_n the_o county_n of_o chester_n the_o fee_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o escheator_n 10._o l._n 10._o s._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n and_o flint_n 100_o l._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o attorney_n general_a 3._o l._n 6._o s._n 8._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o faure_n sergeant_n at_o law_n in_o the_o say_a county_n 14._o l._n 6._o s._n 8._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o chester_n 20._o l._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o chester_n 20._o l._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o chester_n 18._o l._n 5._o s._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o flint_n 10._o l._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o ranger_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o mara_n 4._o l._n 11._o s._n 3._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o porter_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o flint_n 6._o l._n 1._o s._n 8._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o porter_n of_o the_o say_a castle_n and_o of_o the_o bailiff_n itinerant_a there_o 9_o l._n 2._o s_o 6._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o macklefield_n 12._o l._n the_o fee_n of_o two_o clerk_n of_o the_o exchequer_n at_o chester_n for_o every_o of_o they_o 4._o l._n 11._o s._n 3._o d._n 9_o l._n 2._o s._n 6._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o work_n within_o the_o say_a county_n palatine_n 6._o l._n 20._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o chester_n 4._o l._n 11._o s._n 3._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o crier_n of_o the_o exchequer_n at_o chester_n 3._o l._n 15._o s._n the_o yearly_a fee_n of_o the_o master_n carpenter_n 9_o l._n 12._o s._n 6._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o controller_n of_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n and_o flint_n 12._o l._n 3._o s._n 4._o d._n the_o yearly_a fee_n of_o the_o pregnatory_n 3._o l._n 6._o s._n 8._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o master_n cementer_n 8._o l._n 12._o s._n 6._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o chalpaine_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o chester_n 40._o s._n the_o fee_n pay_v unto_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o chester_n 19_o l._n 10._o s._n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n for_o his_o fee_n 4._o l._n 11._o s._n the_o sum_n of_o this_o charge_n in_o chester_n amount_v unto_o 310._o l._n 9_o s._n 9_o d._n which_o sum_n of_o 310._o l._n 9_o s._n 9_o d._n be_v deduct_v out_o of_o the_o former_a total_a sum_n of_o 699._o l._n 7_o s._n 2_o d._n q._n there_o do_v remain_v 388._o l._n 17._o s._n 5_o d._n q._n which_o be_v the_o clear_a remain_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n and_o flint_n 388._o l._n 17._o s._n 5._o d._n q._n hitherto_o have_v be_v express_v the_o revenue_n of_o the_o 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herein_o they_o have_v the_o same_o jurisdiction_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a place_n do_v execute_v in_o the_o hall_n at_o westminster_n also_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o assize_n upon_o disseison_n of_o land_n or_o hereditament_n wherein_o they_o equal_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o affize_v af●ise_n they_o may_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o notable_a violence_n and_o outrage_n perpetrate_v or_o do_v within_o their_o several_a precynct_v and_o therein_o they_o have_v the_o power_n authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n their_o chancery_n seal_n and_o writ_n forasmuch_o as_o no_o suit_n can_v commence_v between_o party_n and_o party_n nor_o orderly_a justice_n can_v be_v do_v without_o complaint_n of_o the_o pursuant_n and_o summons_n and_o monition_n give_v unto_o the_o defendant_n which_o summons_n the_o policy_n of_o england_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o foundation_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o that_o kind_n of_o formulae_fw-la juris_fw-la which_o the_o common_a law_n call_v a_o writ_n or_o brief_a so_o call_v as_o bracton_n say_v breve_fw-la quia_fw-la rem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la intentionem_fw-la petent_fw-la be_v breviter_fw-la ●narrat_fw-la and_o which_o writ_n be_v always_o conceive_v in_o form_n in_o the_o king_n name_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o precept_n royal_a and_o seal_v with_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n therefore_o in_o the_o appoint_v of_o this_o jurisdiction_n there_o be_v ordain_v to_o every_o circuit_n or_o precynct_n a_o several_a seal_n for_o the_o seal_n of_o such_o writ_n and_o original_a commission_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v within_o that_o circuit_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o writ_n be_v either_o original_n such_o as_o do_v begin_v the_o suit_n or_o else_o judicial_a such_o as_o command_v and_o warrant_v the_o execution_n therefore_o it_o be_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v in_o 34._o h._n 8._o ordain_v that_o the_o seal_n serve_v for_o original_a process_n in_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o denbigh_n and_o montgomery_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o denbigh_n and_o that_o the_o original_a seal_n of_o chester_n shall_v be_v and_o stand_v for_o the_o original_a seal_n of_o flint_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o chester_n the_o like_a seal_n serve_v for_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o carnarvan_n merion_n and_o anglesey_n to_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o north-wales_n the_o like_a seal_n concern_v the_o several_a shire_n of_o radnor_n brecknock_n and_o glamorgan_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o steward_n of_o brecknock_n and_o final_o the_o like_a seal_n serve_v the_o several_a shire_n of_o carmarden_n pembroke_n and_o cardigan_n be_v in_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o south-wales_n these_o chamberlain_n be_v as_o chancellor_n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o have_v the_o seal_n of_o all_o original_a writ_n and_o commission_n within_o their_o several_a precynct_v and_o these_o chamberlain_n may_v also_o award_v out_o several_a writ_n to_o all_o under-receiver_n of_o the_o revenue_n and_o minister_n to_o make_v their_o account_n the_o seal_n for_o the_o seal_n of_o judicial_a writ_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 34._o h._n 8._o to_o be_v and_o remain_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a circuit_n for_o the_o more_o expedite_a execution_n of_o their_o judgement_n their_o session_n and_o manner_n of_o sit_n session_n every_o of_o these_o justice_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n shall_v be_v itinerant_a twice_o every_o year_n and_o sit_v in_o every_o of_o the_o shire_n within_o their_o authority_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o day_n together_o at_o a_o place_n certain_a by_o they_o to_o be_v appoint_v and_o upon_o proclamation_n of_o summons_n to_o be_v make_v fifteen_o day_n before_o the_o say_a sit_n where_o all_o person_n require_v justice_n may_v purchase_v their_o writ_n and_o proceed_v in_o their_o suit_n adiournement_n and_o where_o adiournement_n of_o the_o cause_n there_o depend_v shall_v be_v de_fw-mi die_v in_o diem_fw-la and_o if_o the_o cause_n can_v have_v no_o end_n during_o the_o sit_v then_o from_o session_n to_o session_n as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o business_n shall_v require_v and_o according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o these_o sit_n be_v call_v the_o great_a session_n and_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o multitude_n of_o plea_n personal_a as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v try_v at_o the_o same_o great_a session_n than_o the_o issue_n there_o in_o trial_n shall_v and_o may_v be_v try_v at_o some_o other_o session_n before_o the_o deputy_n justice_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o petty_a session_n 33._o and_o if_o any_o erroneous_a judgement_n be_v give_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o any_o 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of_o the_o great_a session_n be_v allow_v for_o a_o reward_n for_o his_o labour_n in_o engross_a of_o the_o estreat_v of_o the_o session_n hold_v in_o the_o say_v three_o county_n 3._o l._n 6._o s._n 8._o d._n the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o carnarvan_n 13._o l._n 6._o s._n 8._o d._n for_o their_o attendance_n at_o carnarvan_n yearly_o 40._o s._n towards_o the_o expense_n allow_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o exchequer_n attend_v the_o great_a ●●ssio●●_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o anglesey_n and_o merion_n for_o write_v of_o the_o original_a writ_n of_o every_o session_n 10._o s._n for_o the_o expense_n of_o parchment_n paper_n ink_n and_o other_o necessary_n spend_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n 26._o s._n 8._o d._n the_o crier_n who_o yearly_a fee_n be_v 13._o s._n 4._o d._n for_o expense_n of_o paper_n
parchment_n ink_n and_o other_o necessary_n spend_v in_o the_o exquerer_n at_o carnarvan_n and_o for_o bag_n to_o put_v money_n in_o 1._o l._n 10._o s._n for_o expense_n of_o bailiff_n itinerant_a bring_v the_o writ_n for_o collect_v of_o the_o money_n by_o the_o receiver_n 1●_n s._n summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la of_o carnarvan_n be_v 303._o l_o 19_o d_o anglesey-shire_n the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o bewmarris_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o town_n who_o yearly_a fee_n be_v 26._o l._n 13._o s._n 4._o d._n the_o steward_n of_o m●ney_n who_o fee_n be_v yearly_a 5._o l._n the_o steward_n of_o rossaire_fw-fr who_o fee_n be_v yearly_a 20._o s._n summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la anglesey_n 32._o l._n 13._o s._n 4._o d_o merioneth-shire_n the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hardleigh_n who_o fee_n be_v yearly_o 50._o l._n the_o auditor_n who_o yearly_a fee_n be_v 61._o l._n 18._o s._n 4._o d._n and_o for_o their_o charge_n they_o be_v allow_v 90._o l._n the_o receiver_n who_o yearly_a 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this_o last_o year_n past_a viz._n 44_o elizabeth_n carnarvan_n the_o farm_n and_o yearly_a rent_n certain_a of_o the_o manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n in_o the_o county_n of_o carnarvan_n amount_v unto_o 423._o l._n 3._o s._n 4._o d._n ob_fw-la q._n the_o casual_a profit_n thereof_o 76._o l._n 19_o s._n 9_o d._n ob_fw-la summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la be_v 500_o l._n 3._o s._n q._n anglesey_n the_o farm_n and_o yearly_a rent_n certain_a of_o the_o manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n in_o the_o county_n of_o anglesey_n 398._o l._n 19_o s._n 11._o d._n q._n the_o casual_a profit_n thereof_o 26._o l._n 10._o s._n 10._o d._n summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la be_v 425._o l._n 10._o s._n 9_o d._n q._n 〈…〉_z the_o farm_n and_o yearly_o rend_v certain_a of_o the_o manner_n land_n and_o tenement_n in_o the_o county_n of_o merion_n 202._o l._n 9_o s._n ob_fw-la q._n the_o casual_a profit_n 60._o l._n 16._o s._n 10._o d._n summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la be_v 263._o l._n 5._o s._n 10._o d._n ob_fw-la q_o summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la of_o north-wales_n yearly_o amount_v unto_o 1138._o l._n 19_o s._n 8._o d._n q._n south-wales_n cardigan_n the_o farm_n and_o rent_n certain_a of_o the_o county_n of_o cardigan_n amount_v to_o 213._o l._n 2._o s._n 2._o d._n the_o casual_a profit_n thereof_o 86._o l_o 9_o s._n 2._o d._n summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la be_v 299._o l._n 11._o s._n 4._o d._n carmarden_n the_o farm_n and_o rent_n certain_a of_o the_o county_n of_o carmarden_n amount_v to_o 185._o l._n 6._o s._n 3._o d._n ob_fw-la the_o casual_a profit_n 180._o l_o 11._o s._n 7._o d._n summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la be_v 376._o l._n 17._o s._n 10._o d._n ob_n the_o sum_n total_a of_o south-wales_n 676._o l._n 9_o s._n 2._o d._n ob_n the_o yearly_a sum_n total_a be_v cast_v up_o together_o amount_v unto_o 1865._o l._n 8._o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la q_o the_o charge_n above_o specify_v and_o other_o issue_v all_o manner_n of_o way_n out_o of_o the_o same_o revenue_n amount_v to_o 530._o l._n 6._o s._n 7._o d._n which_o be_v deduct_v out_o of_o the_o former_a total_a sum_n of_o 1865._o l._n 8._o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n there_o do_v rest_n clear_a the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o 1335._o l._n 2._o s._n 3._o d._n ob_fw-la q._n whereby_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o wales_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prince_n edward_n call_v the_o black_a prince_n almost_o three_o hund'_v year_n ago_o without_o deduction_n amount_v to_o 4681._o l._n 12._o s._n 5._o d._n q._n be_v now_o wear_v and_o waste_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o 1865._o l._n 8._o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n and_o with_o the_o ordinary_a deduction_n and_o reprize_v take_v out_o of_o it_o at_o this_o present_a in_o charge_n fee_n to_o officer_n and_o other_o reprizer_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o 1335_o l._n 2._o s._n 3._o d._n ob_fw-la q._n which_o small_a sum_n also_o as_o the_o revenue_n be_v to_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v much_o lessen_v for_o that_o a_o great_a sum_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v yearly_o to_o 1789._o l._n 3._o s._n 2._o d._n which_o do_v partly_o arise_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o council_n of_o the_o march_n be_v yearly_o 1106._o l._n 13._o s._n 4._o d._n the_o fee_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o wales_n be_v officer_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o wales_n the_o auditor_n fee_n woodward_n fee_n receiver_n fee_n surveyor_n fee_n and_o for_o the_o portage_n of_o money_n be_v charge_v as_o well_o upon_o this_o revenue_n of_o the_o prince_n as_o upon_o other_o land_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o crown_n within_o the_o several_a county_n of_o wales_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o principality_n of_o wales_n the_o second_o part_n contain_v the_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o revenue_n appertain_v to_o the_o prince_n be_v that_o which_o arise_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n and_o belong_v unto_o he_o as_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o this_o 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