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A mild, but searching expostulatory letter from the poor and plain-dealing farmers of the neighbouring villages to the men of Buckingham to the Right Worshipful the Bailiff, the Worshipful the Burgesses of the ancient, and sometimes famous corporation of Buckingham.
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Wing M2039; ESTC R16570
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declare_v 7_o jac._n c._n 3._o if_o the_o master_n shall_v put_v his_o apprentice_n into_o apparel_n it_o be_v a_o gift_n in_o law_n and_o he_o can_v âfterwards_o take_v it_o away_o though_o he_o shall_v part_v âith_o his_o apprentice_n br._n transgr_n 93._o a_o apprentice_n can_v be_v discharge_v from_o his_o apprenticeship_n but_o by_o four_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n ât_z the_o least_o and_o in_o open_a session_n or_o else_o by_o âhe_n agreement_n of_o the_o master_n and_o apprentice_n ând_v under_o his_o master_n hand_n in_o write_v dalt_n j._n p._n c._n 58._o f._n 121._o the_o form_n of_o these_o indenture_n mention_v before_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n this_o indenture_n make_v the_o 29_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o seâând_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n annoque_fw-la dom._n 1668._o witness_v that_o j._n w._n ând_n g._n r._n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o town_n of_o kirk-leaventon_a and_o j._n r._n churchwarden_n of_o the_o ââme_n town_n by_z and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o sir_n j._n p._n knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o t._n m._n esq_n two_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o north_n ride_v âf_o the_o county_n of_o york_n have_v by_o these_o present_v place_v and_o bind_v j._n t._n be_v a_o poor_a fatherless_a child_n as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o e._n h._n of_o kirk-leaventon_a aforesaid_a widow_n and_o as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o her_o the_o say_v e._n h._n to_o dwell_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o âate_z of_o these_o present_n until_o she_o the_o say_v j._n t._n shall_v âome_o to_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o year_n or_o be_v marry_v which_o âhall_v first_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o âase_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o and_o during_o all_o which_o time_n and_o term_v the_o say_v j._n t._n shall_v the_o say_v e._n h._n her_o dame_n well_o and_o faithful_o serve_v in_o all_o ãâã_d lawful_a business_n as_o the_o say_v e._n h._n shall_v put_v ââ_o the_o say_v j._n t._n unto_o according_a to_o her_o power_n ââ_o and_o ability_n and_o honest_o and_o obedient_o in_o ââ_o thing_n shall_v behave_v herself_o towards_o her_o say_a ãâã_d and_o child_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o family_n â_o the_o say_v e._n h._n and_o the_o say_v e._n h._n for_o hâr_n âââ_o promise_v covenant_v and_o agree_v that_o she_o tââ_n say_v e._n h._n the_o aforesaid_a j._n t._n in_o the_o art_n and_o skââ_n of_o housewifry_n the_o best_a manner_n that_o she_o can_v ââ_o may_v shall_v teach_v and_o inform_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o inform_v as_o much_o as_o thereunto_o belong_v aââ_n she_o the_o say_v e._n h._n know_v and_o also_o during_o ââ_o the_o say_a term_n to_o find_v unto_o her_o say_a apprentice_n meat_n drink_v linen_n woollen_a hose_n shoe_n wââing_v and_o all_o other_o thing_n needful_a or_o meet_a for_o ââ_o apprentice_n in_o witness_v whereof_o etc._n etc._n note_v if_o it_o be_v a_o boy_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v apprentice_n to_o husbandry_n or_o any_o other_o trade_n thââ_n he_o may_v be_v bind_v till_o 24_o year_n of_o age_n as_o ââ_o show_v before_o in_o this_o chapter_n chap._n iu._n several_a case_n about_o settlement_n and_o also_o touch_v bastard_n etc._n etc._n touch_v settle_n of_o poor_a people_n the_o justice_n be_v to_o meddle_v with_o none_o but_o those_o who_o be_v impotent_a and_o such_o as_o be_v like_a to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v boul_v rep._n 1_o part_n 347._o by_o 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o cap._n 12._o it_o be_v enact_v âhat_n upon_o complaint_n by_o the_o churchwarden_n use_v overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o any_o justice_n of_o âeace_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o any_o poor_a person_n âometh_v to_o settle_v in_o a_o tenement_n under_o 10_o l._n ââr_fw-fr annum_fw-la two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o âo_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v by_o warrant_n remove_v ââch_a person_n to_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o be_v last_o ââgally_o settle_v for_o forty_o day_n unless_o they_o give_v security_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n for_o âischarge_v of_o the_o parish_n person_n aggrieve_v may_v appeal_v to_o the_o quarter_n session_n but_o person_n have_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o âinister_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o one_o churchwarden_n ând_v one_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a declare_v they_o inhabitant_n there_o may_v go_v into_o any_o parish_n to_o âork_v and_o the_o not_o return_v of_o such_o person_n âhen_o their_o work_n be_v finish_v or_o fall_v sick_a whilst_o they_o be_v at_o work_n shall_v not_o be_v account_v settlement_n if_o any_o return_n to_o the_o parish_n from_o âhence_o they_o be_v remove_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n âay_v send_v they_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n to_o âe_v punish_v as_o vagabond_n or_o to_o a_o public_a âork_n house_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o labour_n and_o if_o âhe_v churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o any_o paââsh_n to_o which_o any_o be_v remove_v refuse_v to_o reâeive_v they_o and_o provide_v they_o work_n etc._n etc._n a_o âustice_n of_o peace_n may_v bind_v over_o such_o officer_n to_o âhe_n assizes_n or_o session_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a âhere_o any_o bastard-child_n shall_v be_v bear_v may_v ãâã_d so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o âands_n of_o the_o putative_a father_n and_o lewd_a mother_n ââ_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v order_v towards_o âischarge_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v confirm_v at_o the_o session_n who_o may_v make_v a_o order_n for_o the_o churchwarden_n etc._n etc._n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o gooâ_n by_o sale_n or_o otherwise_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v ãâã_d and_o receive_v the_o profit_n of_o so_o much_o of_o theââ_n land_n as_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o the_o session_n the_o poor_a in_o every_o town-ship_n or_o village_n ââ_o lancashire_n cheshire_n darbyshire_n yorkshire_n nâthumberland_n bishopric_n of_o durham_n cumberlaââ_n and_o westmoreland_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o in_o tââ_n township_n and_o village_n where_o they_o inhabit_v ââ_o be_v last_o legal_o settle_v and_o two_o or_o more_o overseer_n shall_v be_v choose_v in_o every_o township_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v execute_v all_o power_n for_o the_o âelief_n of_o the_o poor_a under_o the_o penalty_n mention_v in_o 43_o eliz._n c._n 2._o this_o act_n of_o 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o c._n 12._o be_v ââ_o continue_v no_o long_o than_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o firsâ_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n but_o revive_v by_o 1_o jac._n 2._o c._n 17._o to_o continue_v for_o seven_o year_n and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n and_o whereas_o poor_a person_n at_o their_o firââ_n come_v to_o a_o parish_n do_v common_o conceal_v themselves_o the_o forty_o day_n intend_v by_o the_o say_a act_n to_o make_v settlement_n shall_v be_v account_v froâ_n the_o time_n of_o their_o delivery_n of_o notice_n in_o write_v of_o their_o house_n of_o abide_v and_o the_o number_n of_o their_o family_n if_o they_o have_v any_o to_o one_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n 1_o jac._n 2._o c._n 17._o no_o man_n but_o a_o vagraut_v beggar_n aught_o to_o bâ_n send_v out_o of_o any_o parish_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n or_o last_o habitation_n for_o if_o any_o refuse_v to_o work_v in_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o be_v settle_v or_o to_o work_v for_o the_o wage_n assess_v than_o he_o be_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n co._n 2_o part_n inst_z fol._n 730._o 7_o jac._n c._n 4._o resol_n judge_n 9_o dalt_n â_o p._n c._n 73._o f._n 157._o 39_o el._n c._n 4._o 1_o jac._n c._n 7._o if_o a_o scholar_n in_o the_o university_n or_o in_o a_o grammar_n school_n begin_v to_o be_v suspect_n he_o may_v be_v or_o â_o he_o do_v become_v impotent_a and_o be_v like_a to_o âe_v a_o charge_n to_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o be_v he_o must_v âe_v send_v to_o his_o parent_n if_o he_o have_v any_o otherwise_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v last_o legal_o ââttled_v before_o he_o come_v to_o school_n res_n judge_n 633._o sect_n 32._o if_o one_o be_v bear_v and_o live_v 20_o year_n in_o a._n and_o âhen_o go_v to_o b._n and_o there_o live_v in_o a_o house_n and_o pay_v âis_n rent_n and_o after_o he_o come_v to_o c._n and_o there_o âorks_v 20_o week_n as_o a_o labourer_n in_o a_o quarry_n of_o âones_n where_o he_o break_v his_o back_n and_o become_v impotent_a and_o there_o be_v
e._n 2._o b._n r._n adjudge_v for_o bow_n bridge_n and_o channel_n bridge_n against_o the_o prior_n of_o stratford_n roll_n case_n 1_o part_n f._n 368._o such_o as_o be_v chargeable_a to_o repair_v a_o bridge_n may_v enter_v upon_o any_o other_o man_n land_n or_o soil_n adjoin_v and_o lay_v their_o stone_n lime_n timber_n or_o other_o thing_n necessary_a there_o for_o the_o repair_n and_o amend_v thereof_o and_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v have_v no_o action_n therefore_o for_o it_o be_v for_o the_o common_a profit_n and_o the_o party_n that_o be_v chargeable_a to_o repair_v a_o bridge_n must_v also_o maintain_v the_o way_n at_o each_o end_n thereof_o though_o the_o soil_v be_v to_o another_o and_o if_o the_o end_n be_v brokeâ_n by_o the_o watercourse_n he_o must_v follow_v the_o watercourse_n and_o repair_v the_o way_n etc._n etc._n crompt_v 186._o b._n 43_o ass_n dalt_n j._n p._n c._n 16._o f._n 46._o the_o name_n of_o some_o statute_n for_o particular_a bridge_n follow_v 8_o h._n 6._o c._n 28._o for_o the_o make_n of_o burford_n and_o culhamford_n bridge_n 18_o e._n 1._o c._n 7._o &_o 27_o e._n c._n 25._o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o rochester_n bridge_n 18_o el._n c._n 20._o for_o repair_v of_o the_o bridge_n within_o a_o mile_n of_o oxford_n 23_o el._n c._n 11._o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o bridge_n over_o tosse_n in_o wales_n 39_o el._n c._n 23._o for_o make_v and_o repair_v of_o newport_n and_o carlion_n bridge_n over_o the_o river_n usk._n 39_o el._n c._n 24._o for_o building_n and_o maintenance_n of_o a_o bridge_n at_o wilton_n upon_o why_o near_a ross_n in_o herefordshire_n 43_o el._n c._n 16._o for_o erect_v and_o repair_v edon_n and_o presberk_n bridge_n in_o cumberland_n 3_o jac._n c._n 23._o for_o make_v and_o repair_v chepstow_n bridge_n by_o the_o stat._n 22_o car._n 2._o c._n 12._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o surveyor_n and_o orderer_n of_o the_o work_n of_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n shall_v be_v yearly_o choose_v in_o christmas_n week_n according_a to_o the_o stat._n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 8._o which_o person_n so_o choose_v shall_v take_v upon_o they_o that_o office_n and_o shall_v appoint_v six_o day_n for_o provide_v stone_n gravel_n and_o other_o material_n and_o for_o work_v in_o the_o highway_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o wether_n and_o give_v notice_n public_o some_o convenient_a time_n before_o the_o several_a day_n at_o which_o day_n all_o person_n liable_a to_o the_o say_a work_n shall_v attend_v and_o work_v and_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o orderer_n shall_v make_v return_n of_o the_o defaulter_n and_o every_o of_o they_o within_o one_o month_n to_o some_o neighbour_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n direction_n for_o the_o keeper_n of_o fair_n and_o market_n fair_n be_v account_v thing_n of_o franchise_n and_o privilege_n as_o well_o as_o of_o profit_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v hold_v and_o claim_v by_o charter_n of_o the_o king_n or_o by_o prescription_n which_o suppose_v a_o former_a charter_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o no_o long_a time_n than_o such_o grant_v or_o use_v will_v warrant_v and_o after_o such_o time_n what_o be_v do_v there_o be_v not_o warrant_v or_o justifiable_a nor_o amount_n to_o more_o than_o a_o private_a transaction_n and_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o make_v proclamation_n that_o those_o that_o have_v fair_n keep_v they_o no_o long_o than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o every_o lord_n of_o a_o fair_a shall_v at_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o make_v proclamation_n how_o long_o the_o same_o be_v to_o continue_v upon_o pain_n to_o be_v grievous_o amerce_v to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o they_o hold_v they_o long_o than_o they_o ought_v they_o shall_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n until_o they_o make_v fine_a for_o the_o offence_n and_o if_o a_o merchant_n sell_v ware_n after_o the_o time_n the_o fair_a aught_o to_o end_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n double_v the_o value_n of_o what_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o prosecutor_n shall_v have_v the_o four_o part_n dalt_n j._n p._n c._n 62._o f._n 138._o the_o owner_n or_o chief_a keeper_n of_o every_o fair_a and_o market-overâ_a be_v to_o appoint_v and_o limit_v out_o a_o certain_a and_o open_a place_n within_o the_o town_n place_n field_n or_o circuit_n where_o horse_n mare_n gelding_n and_o colt_n must_v be_v sell_v and_o they_o must_v appoint_v one_o sufficient_a person_n or_o more_o to_o take_v toll_n and_o keep_v the_o same_o place_n from_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n before_o noon_n until_o sunset_n of_o every_o day_n of_o the_o foresay_a fair_a or_o market_n upon_o pain_n to_o lose_v for_o every_o default_n 40_o shilling_n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 7._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z f._n 715._o the_o toll_n gatherer_n his_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n be_v to_o take_v their_o due_a and_o lawful_a toll_n for_o every_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o place_n and_o time_n aforesaid_a and_o they_o be_v to_o have_v before_o they_o at_o the_o take_n of_o the_o say_a toll_n the_o party_n to_o the_o bargain_n exchange_n gift_n contract_n or_o put_v away_o of_o every_o such_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o the_o same_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n so_o sell_v exchange_v or_o put_v away_o and_o then_o the_o toll_n gatherer_n must_v write_v in_o his_o book_n the_o name_n surname_n and_o dwell_v place_n of_o all_o the_o say_a party_n and_o the_o colour_n with_o one_o special_a mark_n at_o the_o least_o of_o the_o say_a horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o default_n 40_o shilling_n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 7._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z f._n 7â5_n and_o the_o say_v toll_n gatherer_n be_v within_o one_o day_n after_o the_o fair_a etc._n etc._n to_o bring_v his_o book_n to_o the_o owner_n governor_n or_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o fair_a or_o market_n who_o be_v then_o to_o cause_v a_o note_n to_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o same_o of_o the_o true_a number_n of_o all_o the_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n sell_v at_o the_o say_v fair_a or_o market_n to_o which_o note_n he_o must_v set_v his_o hand_n or_o mark_n on_o pain_n of_o 40_o shilling_n and_o if_o the_o tollgatherer_n neglect_v to_o bring_v the_o book_n as_o aforesaid_a he_o also_o forfeit_v 40_o shilling_n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 7._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z f._n 715._o where_o no_o toll_n be_v due_a the_o book-keeper_n fee_n for_o enter_v every_o contract_n be_v one_o penny_n and_o no_o more_o 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 7._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z f._n 716._o now_o since_o the_o make_n of_o this_o stat_n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n it_o be_v further_a provide_v by_o the_o 31_o eliz._n that_o every_o seller_n or_o exchanger_n of_o any_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o fair_a or_o market_n which_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o toll-taker_n or_o book-keeper_n must_v procure_v one_o credible_a person_n that_o be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o toll-keeper_n or_o book-keeper_n who_o be_v to_o vouch_v and_o testify_v his_o knowledge_n of_o the_o seller_n and_o the_o toll-taker_n or_o book_n keeper_n be_v to_o enter_v both_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n mystery_n and_o place_n of_o dwelling_n of_o the_o seller_n and_o voucher_n into_o his_o book_n with_o the_o colour_n mark_v and_o price_n of_o the_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n so_o sell_v or_o exchange_v and_o he_o be_v to_o give_v the_o buyer_n if_o he_o require_v it_o a_o note_n in_o write_v out_o of_o his_o book_n concern_v the_o contract_n subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o have_v two_o penny_n 31_o el._n c._n 12._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z f._n 717_o 718._o every_o toll-taker_n or_o book-keeper_n that_o suffer_v a_o sale_n to_o pass_v without_o a_o voucher_n unless_o he_o know_v the_o party_n of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o every_o person_n make_v false_a testimony_n or_o avouchment_v in_o the_o behalf_n aforesaid_a and_o every_o seller_n unknown_a to_o the_o toll-taker_n not_o bring_v a_o voucher_n and_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v enter_v as_o aforesaid_a forfeit_v five_o pound_n one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o also_o the_o sale_n of_o such_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v void_a 31_o el._n c._n 12._o co._n 2_o part_n inst_z f._n 718._o and_o note_v that_o though_o a_o horse_n mare_n etc._n etc._n be_v at_o the_o sale_n use_v in_o all_o the_o point_n aforesaid_a with_o voucher_n etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o right_a owner_n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n may_v redeem_v a_o steal_a horse_n if_o they_o claim_v he_o within_o six_o month_n