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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42371	Englands grievance discovered, in relation to the coal-trade with the map of the river of Tine, and situation of the town and corporation of Newcastle : the tyrannical oppression of those magistrates, their charters and grants, the several tryals, depositions, and judgements obtained against them : with a breviate of several statutes proving repugnant to their actings : with proposals for reducing the excessive rates of coals for the future, and the rise of their grants, appearing in this book / by Ralph Gardiner ...	Gardiner, Ralph, b. 1625.	1655 (1655)	Wing G230; ESTC R3695	131,711	221

all Jurors and return all such Writ or Writs * touching the same as shall appertain to be done by my duty or Office during the time I shall remain in the said Office So help me Gd and by the Contents of this Book The reason I write these Oaths is that perjury may the better appear to be punished in Officers as well as others The Oath of a Jury C You shall truly enquire and due presentment make of all such things as you are charged withall on the Lord Protectors behalf the Lord Protectors Council your own and your fellows you shall well and truly keep and in all other things the truth present So help you God c. The Oath of those that give evidence to a Jury upon an Indictment D The Evidence you shall give to the enquest upon this Bill shall be the truth the whole Truth and nothing but the truth and you shall not let so to do for malice hatred or evil will nor for meed dread favor or affection So help you God and the holy Contents of this Book CHAP. LIX King Charls his Oath at his Coronation with his hand upon the Bible at the Altar A SIR Will you grant and keep and by your Oath confirm to the people of England their Lawes and Customs to them granted by the Kings of England your lawfull and Religious Predecessors and namely the Laws Customes and Franchizes granted to the Clergy and to the people by the King St. Edward your predecessor according and conformable to the Laws of God and profession of the Gospel established in this Kingdom and agreeing to the Prerogatives of the Kings thereof and to the antient Customs of this Realm Respons I grant and promise to keep SIR Will you keep peace and agreement intirely according to your power both to God the holy Church the Clergy and the people Respons I will keep it SIR Will you to your power cause Law Justice and Mercy in discretion and truth to be executed in all your Judgements Respon I will SIR Will you grant to hold and keep the Laws and rightfull Customs * which the Commonalty of your Kingdom have and to defend and uphold them to the honor of God so much as in you lieth Respons I grant and promise so to do and shall observe and keep So God me help and the Contents of this book King Johns Oath and fealty to the Pope Innocentius An. Dom. 1213. B JOhn by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland from this hour forward shall be faithful to God and to St. Peter and to the Church of Rome and to my Lord Pope Innocentius and to his Successors lawfully entering I shall not be in word and deed in consent or counsel that they should loose Life or Member or be apprehended in evill manner their loss if I may know it I shall impeach and stay so far as I shall be able or else so shortly as I can I shall signifie unto them and declare the same unto you the Councill which they shall commit unto me by themselves their Messengers and their Letters I shall keep secretly and not utter to any man to their hurt to my knowledge the Patrimony of St. Peter and especially the Kingdom of England and Ireland And I shall endeavor my self to defend against all men to my power So help me God and the holy Evangelist Amen See his reassignation of the Liberties after this Oath to the Barons of the Liberties of England in ch 1. K CHAP. LX. The Oath of a Mayor of a Corporation A YOu shall swear that you well and truly shall serve the Keepers of the Liberties of England by authority of Parliament and the Commonwealth in the Office of a Mayor and as Mayor of this Town and Borough of Newcastle for and during the space of one whole year now next coming and you shall minister equal Justice as well to the poor as rich * to the best of your cunning wit and power and you shall procure such things to be done as may honestly and justly be to the profit and commodity of the Corporation of this Town And also shall indeavor your self to the utmost of your power to see all Heresies Treasons Fellonies and all other Trespasses Misdemeanors * and Offences whatsoever to be committed * within this Town and Borough during the time of your Office to be repressed reformed and amended * and the Offenders duly punished according to the Law * And finally you shall support uphold and maintain the Commonwealth within this Town prescribed Customs Rights Liberties Jurisdictions Franchizes Compositions and all lawful Ordinances of this Town and Borough * And as concerning all other things appertaining to your Office you shall therein faithfully and uprightly behave your selfe for the most quietness * benefit worship honesty and credit of this Town and of the Inhabitants thereof So help you God The Oath of Burgesses of Corporation B YOu shall swear that you well and truly shall serve the Keepers of the Liberties of England by authority of Parliament and the Inhabitants of this Town and Borough of this Town as one of the Burgesses of this Town and shall minister equall Justice to poor and rich after the best of your cunning wit and power And also shall well and truly observe perform fulfill and keep all such good Orders Rules and Compositions as are or shall be made ordered or established by the Common-Council of this Town for the good Government thereof in all things to you appertaining And you shall not utter or disclose any counsel or secret thing or matter touching the Fellowship or Corporation of this Town whereby any prejudice loss hinderance or slander shall or may arise grow or be to the same Corporation But you shall in things belonging to the Fellowship or Corporation of this Town faithfully honestly * and indifferently behave your self for the most benefit and honesty of this Town and the Inhabitants thereof So help you God The same Oath is for the Aldermen Where the Stars are in the Lines there will appear breaches CHAP. LXI The Oath of a Sheriff A YOu shall swear that you shall well and truly serve the Keepers of the Liberties of England by authority of Parliament in the Office of a Sheriff of the County of N. And do the Keepers of the Liberties of England profits in all that belongeth you to do by way of your Office as far forth as you may or can Yee shall truely keep the Keepers c. and all that belongeth to them Ye shall not assent to decrease to lessen nor to concealment of any of their Rights or Franchizes and whensoever yee shall have knowledge that their Rights be concealed or withdrawn be it in Lands Rents Franchizes or Suits or any other thing ye shall do your true power to make them be restored to them again And if ye may not do it ye shall certifie them thereof such as you know for certain will

then to chuse another within twenty daies c. fo 51 52. The like for the Sheriff c. fo 53 54. William Jennison named first Mayor fo 55 56. John Savel one of the Barons of the Exchequer first and modern Recorder fo 57. William Selby c. and nine others are made the first and modern Aldermen fo 58. James Clavering appointed first and the modern Sheriff c. fo 59. The said William Jennison Mayor and thirty five persons more are appointed to be the first and mordern Common-Council-men c. fo 60 61. Matthew Chapman and Rowland Tempest are appointed to be first and the modern Coroners c. fo 62. George Dent appointed first Clerk of the Chamber fo 62. Francis Burrel and seven others appointed to be the first and the modern Chamberlains of the said Town fo 63. George Still appointed Sword-bearer fo 63 George Selby and seven other persons appointed to be the 〈◊〉 Serjeants at Mace c. fo 63. The said Queen grants to the said Mayor and Burgesses and their Successors for ever that they may hold one Court of Record in Guilde-hall before the Mayor upon Monday in every week through the year except in the weeks of Christmas Easter and Penticost c. fo 65. and another Court upon Wednesdaies and Fridaies in every week throughout the year except in the several weeks aforesaid and all Pleas of Debts Covenants Deteiner Trespasses c. fo 66 67. and pleas of Court of Pipowder c. fo 68. and Courts of the Upper-Bench Justices of the Bench and Justices of Assize before the said Mayor fo 69 70. And that the Mayor and Burgesses in the Court to be holden before the Mayor and in the Court to be holden before the Sheriff and their Successors in all and singular Suits c. may attatch the parties Defendents in the same Suits c. fo 71. in their Lands and Goods and commit them to their prison called Newgate c. fo 72 73. The Mayor the ten Aldermen and Recorder of the said Town for ever to be joyntly and severally Keepers of the Peace c. within the said Town c. and to chastise and punish malefactors c. fo 73 74 75 76. And further That they the 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 or 3 of them whereof the Mayor to be one be Justices of the said late Queen her Heirs and Successors to enquire upon oath c. fo 76. of all Murders c. Forestallers Regrators c. and of all other matters whatsoever done or committed c. fo 77 78 79. so that the Keepers of the Peace in Northumberland and Durham do not enter for any matter of Peace c. to be ended and determined in the said Town of Newcastle f. 80. F The Queen grants to the said Mayor and Burgesses and their Successors that they may as often as need shall require impose c. Fines Penalties Taxations Customs c. for the publick use of the Mayor and Burgesses of the said Town to be kept in their common Chamber and to be expended for their publick use fo 81. or by their Officers from time to time to be levied such as before time were lawfully taxed and imposed c. and that the said Mayor c. may use all the means they can to levy and gather the same fo 82. G The Queens pleasure further was that the Mayor● Recorder and Aldermen of the said Town or five or more of them whereof the Mayor to be one be Justices for Gaol Deliveries c. fo 83. and that the Coronors * of the said Town shall deliver all Juries Inquisitions pannel Attatchments c. and make return of them to the Mayor c. in all their Gaol Deliveries c. fo 84. and do execute the Precepts of the Mayor c. in such manner as any Sheriffe of England was accustomed to do at the Gaol Deliveries for their several Counties and that the said Mayor Recorder and Aldermen may fo 85. erect Gallows within the Liberties of the said Town to hang Felons c. And that the said Mayor Recorder and Aldermen or five or more of them may take and Arrest what Felons Theeves and Malefactors soever within the Town and Port of Newcastle and Port aforesaid or the Precinct or Liberties of them are found c. and may bring them to Prison there fo 86. H The said Queen gives Licence to William Reddel and to six others and to what subjects or subject whatsoever of the said late Queen her Heirs and Successors Assign or Assigns Tenants or Farmers fo 87. of the Mannor of Gatesside and Wickham with their Appurtenances in the County of Durham by vertue of a Lease to the said Queen made amongst others by Richard late Bishop of Durham by his Indenture dated the 26 of April in the 24 year of her Reign 1582. for ninety nine years from the making thereof and that the said Assign or Assigns Tenants Farmers fo 88. of the Premises so demised and their survivors The said Mannors or Lordships of Gates-side and Wickham with their Appurtenances may grant and assign to the said Mayor and Burgesses and to their Successors for the residue of the years then to come and to the Mayor and Burgesses of the said Town and to their Successors That the said Manners and Lordships of Gatesside fo 89. and Wickham aforesaid with their Appurtenances may have and hold during the residue of the years then to come the said Queen for her her Heirs and Successors gave special Licence notwithstanding the Statute of Mortmain or any other Statute c. fo 90. I The Queen pardoneth and releaseth to the said Mayor and Burgesses and to their Successors and to every Subject and Subjects whatsoever c. All and all manner of pains Penalties forfeitures and sums of money and all other charges whatsoever to the said Queen or to any her Progenitors fo 91. theretofore forfeited by vertue of an Act of Parliament of King Henry the fifth at Westminster in the ninth year of his Reign onely published for the assurement of Keels by Parliament Commissioners assigned or by pretence of another Act of Parliament begun at Westminster in the one and twentieth year of King Henry the eighth fo 92. Intituled an Act concerning Newcastle and the Port there for the loading or unloading of any Merchants goods within this Kingdome or elsewhere to be sold from any Ship or Ships or other Vessels in or at any place or places within the Port and River of Tyne between Sparhawk fo 93. and Hadwyn streams but only at the said Town of Newcastle and not elsewhere under pains and forfeitures in the said Act contained and specified And by vertue of another Act of Parliament at Westminster aforesaid the three and twentieth of January in the first yeer of the late Queen Elizabeth Intituled an Act limitting the times of