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Commune Concilium tentum in Camera Guildhall civitas London, die Jovis, quinto die Septembris, anno Dom. 1672 ... an Act for the Settlement and Well Ordering of Several Publick Markets within the City of London.; Act for the Settlement and Well Ordering of Several Publick Markets within the City of London
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Butcher Poulterer Country Farmer Lader Kidder or other person whatsoever shall sell utter or put to open sale in the said Markets any manner of Fleshmeat upon any other day or days then is before hereby limited and expressed such Butcher Poulterer Country Farmer Lader Kidder or other person shall for every such Offence forfeit the sum of twenty Shillings Provided always that no Butcher Poulterer Country Farmer Lader Kidder or other person whatsoever shall upon the Saturday in any week bring into any of the said Markets any manner of Flesh meat after six of the Clock in the Afternoon between the twenty fifth of March and the twenty ninth of September yearly nor after four of the Clock in the Afternoon between the twenty ninth of September and the twenty fifth of March upon pain of forfeiting the sum of ten Shillings for every time any such person shall bring into any of the said Markets any manner of Flesh meats after the said respective hours And further be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Stall Standing or Place within any of the said Markets shall from and after the publication of this Act be letten or allotted to any Butcher or Poulterer who doth or shall keep any Butchers or Poulterers Shop within the City of London or Liberties thereof or within two miles distance of the Liberties of the said City for so long time as he or they shall keep any Butchers or Poulterers Shop within the limits aforesaid And further That no Butcher Poulterer or other person whatsoever shall have and enjoy more then two Stalls Standings or Places within any one of the Markets aforementioned at one time Provided always That the Country people and others resorting to the said Markets being not Butchers not Poulterers nor selling any manner of Flesh meat or Poultry may stand or sit and vend their Herbs Fruit Eggs Butter and other such like Provisions and Commodities in the Markets upon every working day in the week between the Feast of the Annuntiation and the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel from seven of the Clock in the Morning until five of the Clock in the Evening of the same day and upon every working day between the Feast of St. Michael and the Annuntiation from six of the Clock in the Morning until four of the Clock in the Evening of the same day so as the same persons that bring them first to Market do continue the selling thereof and do observe the Ringing of the Market Bel or keeping the said hours accordingly And it is also further Enacted in regard that the Market is most principally intended for the benefit of House-keepers who buy for their own use and behoof That the Retailers and Traders of this City who buy to sell again shall not enter into any of the aforesaid Markets to make their Provisions and buy of any of the Market people there to carry the same to their several Houses and Shops until the Afternoon of every day to the end that House-keepers may provide themselves in the morning of every day at the first hand and pay moderate Rates for their Provisions upon pain that every such Retailer or Retailers or Traders shall for every time Offending herein forfei forty shillings And forasmuch as all dead Flesh meat and other Victuals and Provisions of all sorts of Fruits Herbs Fish and the like ought to be sold in open and common Markets allowed and appointed and not under private Stalls or at Tavern doors or in any Street or Common Passages or in any private Places or carried up and down and sold by way of Hawking by means whereof much unwholsome Provisions dangerous to the Health and Bodies of his Majesties Subjects may be uttered and sold Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Butcher Poulterer Country Farmer Lader Kidder Victualler Gardener Fruiterer Fish-seller or other person or persons whatsoever shall from and after the publication of this Act sell utter or put to shew or sale by way of Hawking or as a Hawker or in any otherwise any Beef Mutton Lamb Veal Pork Poultry Butter Cheese Fish Fruit Herbs or other Victuals or Provision whatsoever in any private House Lane Ally Inn Warehouse Street-stall or Common Passage or other place or places whatsoever within the City of London or Liberties thereof but only in his or their open Shop or Shops or in the publick Market place or places and in Market time only according as is before appointed upon pain that every such person so carrying or offering to put to sale by way of Hawking or in any otherwise any Flesh meat Poultry or other Victuals whatsoever as aforesaid in any private House Lane Ally Inn Warehouse Street-stall or Common Passage or other places whatsoever being not his or their open Shop or Shops or the Common Market-place shall forfeit the same Goods so offered to sale without any manner of favour according to the antient Custom of the City of London used and approved and the same so forfeited shall be disposed of to such Prisons within this City of London as the Lord Maior for the time being shall direct and appoint And to the intent that Forestalling Regrating and Ingrossing of Victuals and other Commodities may be the better prevented and the Laws made against the same more effectually observed It is Declared and Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no person or persons from and after the publication of this Act shall buy or cause to be bought any Victuals or other things whatsoever within the said City of London or Liberties thereof coming to any the Common Markets of this City or make any Bargain Contract or Promise for the having and buying of the same or any part thereof so coming as aforesaid before the same shall be brought into one of the said Markets ready to be there sold And also That no person or persons that shall by any means Regrate Obtain or Get into his or their Hands or Possession in any the said Markets any Victuals or other things whatsoever that shall be thither brought to be sold shall from henceforth sell the same again in their Shop or Shops or any of the Markets or other places within this City and Liberties thereof or shall Ingross or Get into his or their Hands by buying contracting or otherwise any of the things aforesaid in the said Markets with intent to sell the same again in the same or any other Markets or places within this City and Liberties thereof upon pain that every such Forestaller Regrater and Ingrosser shall for every such Offence forfeit forty shillings And whereas for Accommodation of Market people with Stalls Boards Shelter and all other like things necessary for their Standing in any of the Market-places within the City of London and cleansing and keeping clean the same and otherwise for defraying the incident Charges of Repairing and Maintaining the same Markets and to Gratifie and Reward the Care and Attendance of such
Commune Concilium tentum in Camera Guildhall Civitatis London die Jovis quinto die Septembris Anno Dom. 1672. Annoque Regni Domini nostri CAROLI Secundi dei Gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae Hiberniae Regis Fidei Defensoris c. vicesimo quarto coram Georgio Waterman Milite Majore Civitatis London Ricardo Chiverton Milite Thoma Allen Milite Baronetto Johanne Frederick Milite Johanne Robinson Milite Baronetto Locum-tenente Turris Johanne Laurence Ricardo Ford Militibus Aldermannis Johanne Howel Milite Serviente ad Legem ac Recordatore dictae Civitatis Roberto Hanson Willielmo Hooker Militibus Roberto Vyner Milite Baronetto Thoma Davis Francisco Chaplin Jacobo Edwards Militibus Aldermannis Patiente Ward Armigero Aldermanno Roberto Clayton Johanne Moore Militibus Aldermannis Vicecomitibus dictae Civitatis necnon majore parte Communiariorum de Communi Concilio ejusdem Civitatis tunc ibidem assemblat An Act for the Settlement and well Ordering of several Publick Markets within the City of LONDON FOR the better Order and Regulation to be had of the Market at Leaden-hall and the Greenyards there with the other Market Grounds thereunto belonging and of the Market at Woolchurch and the Market of Honey-lane or Milk-street as also the Market near Newgate and all other Common Markets already setled and appointed or which hereafter shall be setled and appointed within the City of London Be it Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Maior and the Aldermen his Brethren and the Commons in this Common-Council Assembled and by the Authority of the same That the Rules Orders and Directions hereafter prescribed be duly observed by all persons that are or may be concerned therein And First whereas by former Acts of Common-Council the sale of Beef hath been restrained and appointed to be only in Leaden-hall and the Greenyards there which if now observed would be very inconvenient to the Inhabitants of this City in regard the late Butchery of the Stocks and St. Nicholas-Shambles which heretofore furnished with Beef and other Flesh Victuals those parts of the City are now removed and otherwise disposed of Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all and every Butcher and Butchers Poulterer and Poulterers other then such as are hereafter excepted Country Farmer Victualler Lader or Kidder who keepeth no Butchers or Poulterers Shop or Shops within the City of London or Liberties thereof or within two Miles distance of the Liberties of the same City may from and after the publication of this Act take to Farm or hire Standings Stalls or Places in any the aforesaid respective Markets and there sell utter and put to open shew or sale his or their Beef Mutton Veal Lamb Pork and other Butchery or Poultry Wares or other Provisions upon the four days of the week in manner as is hereafter expressed viz. upon Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays weekly between the Feast of the Annunâ—iation and the Feast of St. Michael from six of the Clock in the Forenoon until eight of the Clock in the Evening of the same day and between the Feast of St. Michael and the Annuntiation from eight of the Clock before noon until five of the Clock in the Evening of the same day and upon every Saturday in the Week all the Year long from the aforesaid respective hours of six and eight of the Clock before noon until eight of the Clock in the Evening of the same day for so long time only as he or they shall furnish the said Stalls Standings and Places with wholesom Flesh and other Provisions in his or their own right and not as Servant or Servants or otherwise in behalf of any others any thing in any former Act of Common Council contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Provided always That no Butcher or Poulterer whatsoever who keepeth no Shop or Shops within the City of London or Liberties thereof or within two miles distance of the same City shall in the said respective Markets sell utter or put to open shew or sale his or their Butchery or Poultry Wares upon Mondays and Fridays weekly upon pain that every such Butcher or Poulterer shall for every time he or they shall sell utter or put to open shew or sale in the said Markets his or their Butchery or Poultry Wares upon Monday or Friday in any week forfeit the sum of ten shillings And to the end the respective hours aforesaid may the better be observed in the said Markets It is further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid that a Market Bell in all the several Markets within the City of London shall Ring twice every day that is to say the first Ringing from the twenty fifth of March yearly until the twenty ninth day of September at seven of the Clock before noon except upon Monday and then the first Ringing shall not begin till eight of the Clock in the Forenoon and from the twenty ninth day of September yearly until the twenty fifth day of March at eight of the Clock before Noon and not before except upon Monday and then the first Ringing shall not begin till nine of the Clock before Noon and that the second Ringing of the Market Bell for raising of the said Markets shall begin to Ring from and after the twenty fifth of March yearly until the twenty ninth day of September except on Saturdays half an hour after four in the Afternoon and to continue Ringing till five of the Clock and from and after the twenty ninth day of September until the twenty fifth day of March yearly except on Saturdays to begin to Ring half an hour after three of the Clock and to continue Ringing until four of the Clock in the Afternoon and that the second Ringing of the Market Bell upon Saturday weekly throughout the year shall begin half an hour after seven of the Clock and to continue Ringing until eight of the Clock in the Evening of the same day And if any Butcher or Butchers Poulterer or Poulterers Victualler Country Farmer Lader Kidder or other person whatsoever shall sell or put to open sale any manner of Butchery or Poultry Wares or other Provisions in the said Markets before Ringing of the Market Bell at the said several hours and times in the Mornings respectively such Offender or Offenders shall be proceeded against as forestallers of the Market as by the Law in this case is directed and appointed And that no Butcher Poulterer Victualler Country Farmer Lader Kidder or other person whatsoever shall sell or put to open sale any Butchery or Poultry Wares or other Provisions after the end of Ringing the Market Bell at the said several hours in the Afternoon respectively but shall then depart from the said Markets upon pain that every person selling Butchery or Poultry Wares or other Provisions after the said respective hours in the aforesaid Markets shall forfeit the sum of ten shillings for every such Offence And if any