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A06230
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The lavves of the market
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City of London (England).
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1595
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STC 16717; ESTC S107723
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THE LAVVES OF THE MARKET Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe Printer to the honorable Citie of London 1595. I W The Lawes of the Market FIrst in all the Markets of this Citie no victuall shall bee solde but by the price set by the Maior of this Citie 2 No man shall forestall any victuall comming to the Market as for to buy in any Inne or other priuy place or yet comming to the Market whether it be found in the handes of the buyer or of the seller vnder paine of forfaiture of the same and no Inholder shall suffer nothing to bee sold in his house vppon paine of forfaiture of xl s. 3 No man shall regrate any victuall which is in the market or buy any victuall to ingrate in the market so that the commons can or may haue any part of such victuall as in especiall such as be knowne for huxters or other people occupying their liuing by such victuall as they would so ingrosse vnder payne of forfayture of such victuall so regrated Prouided alwayes that any steward for any noble feast may buy or ingrate such victuall as is conuenient for the same feast 4 No butter shal be sold but according to the waight for the time of the yeare allowed 5 No Poulters shall deceiueably occupy the Market to sell any stale victuall or such as bee Poulters of this Cittie for to stand in straunge clothing so to doe vnder payne of xl s. and the forfayture of such victuall xl s. 6 No Huxters shall stand or sit in the Market but in the lower place and the endes of the Market to the intent they may be perfectly known and the straunger market people haue the preheminence of the Market vnder paine of iij. s. iiij d. if the Huxters disobey the same 7 No vnholesome or stale victuall shal be sold vnder payne of xl s. and forfayture of the same victuall The Statutes of the Streetes of this Cittie against Noysances FIrst no man shall sweepe the filth of the streate into the Canell of the Cittie in the time of any rayne or at any other tyme vnder payne of vj. s. viij d. 2 No man shall cast or lay in the Streetes dogs cattes or other carreine or any noysome thing contagious of ayre Nor no Inholder shall lay out dunge out of his house but if the cart be ready to carry the same away incontinently vnder payne of xl s. 3 No Brewer shall cast wilfully Dreggs or drosse of Ale or Beere into the Canell vnder paine of ij s. 4 No man shall encomber the Streetes with Timber Stones Cartes or such like vnder payne of forfayture of the same thinge that so encombreth the streetes which is twenty shillinges fine if hee amoue it not at the warninge of the Sergeant of the Market 5 Euery buylder of houses oughte to come to the Mayor Aldermen and Chamberlayne for a speciall licence for hourde of by hym to bee made in the high Streete and no Builder to encomber the Streetes with any manner of thinge takinge downe for the preparinge of hys new buildinge vnder payne of forty shillings except he make a hourd of xl s. 6 No man shall set any Cartes in the streetes by night time vnder the payne of xij d. and recompence to such persons as shal be hurt thereby if any such be xij d. 7 No Budge-man shall leade but two horses and he shall not let them goe vnled vnder paine of ij s. 8 No man shall ride or driue hys carre or carte a trotte in the street but paciently vnder paine of ij s. 9 No man shall gallope his horse in the streete vnder paine of ij s. 10 No man shall shoote in the streete for wager or otherwise vnder like paine of ij s. 11 No man shall bowle or cast any stone in the streete for wager or gaine or such like vnder pain of ij s. 12 No man shall digg any hole in the streete for any matter except he stop it vp againe vnder paine of ij s. and recompence to any person hurt thereby ij s. 13 No man shall bury any dunge or goung within the liberties of this Citie vnder paine of xl s. 14 No Goungfermour shall carry any Ordure till after ix of the clocke in the night vnder paine of thirtene shillings foure pence 15 No Goungfermer shall spill any Ordure in the street vnder paine of xiij s. iiij d. 16 No man shal baite Bull Bear or Horse in the open streete vnder paine of xx s. 17 No man shall haue any Kine Goates Hogs Pigs Hens Cocks Capons or Duckes in the open streete vnder paine of forfayture of the same 18 No man shall mainetayne any byting Curres or mad Dogges in the streetes vnder paine of ij s. and recompence to euery party hurte therewith ij s. 19 No Cartes that shall be shodde wyth Spignayle that shall come vppon the streetes of this Cittie vnder paine of iij. s. iiij d. 20 No Cartes vsing dayly carryage within the Cittie nor Car shall haue wheeles shod with any Iron but bare vnder paine of vj. s. 21 No man shall burne any straw Rishes or other thing Linnen or wollen in the Streetes by night or by day vnder paine of iij. s. iiij d. 22 No man shall blow any horne in the night within this Cittie or Whistle after the houre of nyne of the clocke in the night vnder paine of imprisonment 23 No man shall vse to goe with visoures or disguised by night vnder lyke payne of imprisonment 24 Made that Night-walkers and Euisdroppers like punishment 25 No Hammar man as a Smith a Pewterer a Founder and all Artificers making great sound shall not worke after the houre of nyne in the night nor afore the houre of four in the Morninge vnder payne of iij. s. iiij d. 26 No man shall cast into the Diches of this Citie or the Sewers of this Cittie without the walles or into the Walles Grates or Gullyttes of this Cittie any manner of carryn stinking flesh rotten fishe or any rubbyshe doung sande grauell weedes stones or any other thinge to stoppe the course of the same vnder payne of cleansing of at his owne cost and charge vnder paine of imprisonment 27 No man shal make any wided rawtes in anye of the towne Dyches or the towne gullits vnder paine of xx s. 28 No man shall builde nigh the Walles of this citie without licence of the Lord Maior Aldermen and Chamberlaine vnder paine of throwing downe the same and no lycence may bee graunted except that the Chamberlaine freely at al times conuenient and needeful for ingresse and entree out-goynge and cleare recourse 29 No man shall goe in the streets by night or by day with bow bent or arrowes vnder his girdle nor with swoorde vnscabberd vnder payne of imprisonmente or wyth hand-gunne hauinge there-with powder and matche except it be in an vsuall May-game or sight 30 No man shall after the houre of nine at the Night keepe any rule whereby any such