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A84524 A collection of the statutes made in the reigns of King Charles the I. and King Charles the II. with the abridgment of such as stand repealed or expired. Continued after the method of Mr. Pulton. With notes of references, one to the other, as they now stand altered, enlarged or explained. To which also are added, the titles of all the statutes and private acts of Parliament passed by their said Majesties, untill this present year, MDCLXVII. With a table directing to the principal matters of the said statutes. By Tho: Manby of Lincolns-Inn, Esq.; Public General Acts. 1625-1667 England and Wales.; Manby, Thomas, of Lincolns-Inn. 1667 (1667) Wing E898; ESTC R232104 710,676 360

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167._o private_a acts._n a_o act_n for_o settle_v of_o the_o estate_n of_o james_n late_a duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o lenox_n according_a to_o agreement_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o lenox_n mary_n duchess_n dowager_n of_o richmond_n and_o lenox_n and_o the_o lady_n mary_n her_o daughter_n and_o the_o trustee_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n duchess_n a_o act_n for_o confirmation_n of_o certain_a letter_n patent_n make_v and_o to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o right_n noble_a lord_n george_n duke_n of_o albemarle_n of_o several_a honour_n manor_n and_o hereditament_n grant_v or_o mention_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o his_o majesty_n a_o act_n for_o confirm_v the_o estate_n of_o john_n marquis_n of_o winchester_n in_o certain_a manor_n and_o land_n whereof_o the_o deed_n and_o evidence_n be_v burn_v and_o lose_v at_o the_o take_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o basin_n a_o act_n to_o confirm_v the_o sale_n of_o certain_a land_n sell_v by_o ferdinando_n late_a earl_n of_o huntingdon_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o own_o and_o his_o father_n debt_n a_o act_n for_o settle_v a_o capital_a message_n or_o mansion_n house_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o kensington_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n upon_o baptist_n viscount_n campden_n and_o his_o heir_n a_o act_n for_o confirm_v a_o act_n for_o restore_v to_o thomas_n lord_n culpeper_n son_n and_o heir_n and_o sole_a executor_n of_o john_n lord_n culpeper_n baron_n of_o thorsway_n and_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n decease_a all_o his_o honour_n manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n lease_n not_o determine_v and_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o whereof_o the_o say_v john_n lord_n culpeper_n be_v in_o possession_n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o may_n 1642._o or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o which_o have_v not_o be_v since_o sell_v or_o alien_v by_o the_o say_v john_n late_a lord_n culpeper_n by_o act_n or_o assurance_n to_o which_o himself_o be_v party_n and_o consent_v a_o act_n to_o enable_v the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o 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and_o the_o river_n and_o brook_n run_v into_o the_o same_o in_o the_o county_n of_o hereford_n gloucester_z and_o monmouth_n a_o act_n for_o settle_v certain_a manor_n and_o land_n late_o of_o sir_n james_n enyon_n baronet_n on_o sir_n henry_n puckering_n alias_o newton_n baronet_n and_o sir_n charles_n aderly_a knight_n his_o survive_a trustee_n to_o sell_v for_o payment_n of_o debt_n a_o act_n for_o confirmation_n of_o certain_a decree_n of_o sewer_n make_v by_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o level_n of_o the_o river_n of_o ancholm_n in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n a_o act_n for_o confirm_v a_o decree_n make_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o thomas_n derham_n esq_n and_o the_o improvement_n exchange_n and_o allotment_n therein_o mention_v a_o act_n for_o the_o enable_v sir_n thomas_n lee_n baronet_n to_o exchange_v some_o land_n settle_v upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o dame_n anne_n lee_n his_o now_o wife_n in_o consideration_n of_o another_o settlement_n of_o land_n of_o equal_a value_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o a_o act_n for_o discharge_v the_o manor_n of_o stodscomb_n and_o holwell_n and_o other_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n from_o the_o trust_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n make_v unto_o john_n earl_n of_o exeter_n john_n earl_n of_o bridgwater_n and_o oliver_n earl_n of_o bolingbrook_n a_o act_n for_o supply_v a_o suppose_a defect_n of_o the_o word_n stand_v and_o be_v seize_v in_o a_o deed_n for_o settle_v of_o divers_a manor_n and_o land_n on_o sir_n henry-frederick_n thynne_n a_o act_n for_o confirm_v the_o copyhold_n estate_n of_o divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n copyhold_n tenant_n within_o the_o honour_n of_o clitherow_n in_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n parcel_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n according_a unto_o several_a decree_n in_o the_o court_n of_o duchy_n chamber_n of_o the_o say_a county_n palatine_n a_o act_n for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o several_a tenant_n and_o copy-holders_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o rannes_n irchester_n rushden_n and_o several_a other_o manor_n parcel_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n a_o act_n for_o confirm_v explain_v and_o enlarge_a a_o act_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o certain_a money_n due_a upon_o the_o collection_n for_o the_o protestant_n of_o piedmont_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v the_o sale_n of_o some_o of_o the_o land_n of_o william_n milward_n esq_n for_o payment_n of_o some_o of_o his_o debt_n a_o act_n vest_v certain_a land_n in_o bleasby_n in_o sir_n john_n mounson_n the_o young_a robert_n thorold_n esq_n and_o anthony_n eyre_n the_o elder_a esq_n and_o their_o heir_n to_o sell_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o sir_n robert_n dallison_n and_o william_n dallison_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v the_o trustee_n of_o henry_n nevil_n esq_n to_o sell_v certain_a manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n and_o leicester_n for_o payment_n of_o he_o and_o his_o son_n william_n nevil_n debt_n and_o likewise_o to_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v the_o sale_n of_o such_o land_n as_o they_o have_v already_o sell_v in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n a_o act_n for_o the_o make_v void_a certain_a fine_n undue_o procure_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o sir_n edward_n powel_n knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o dame_n mary_n his_o wife_n a_o act_n for_o sale_n of_o sir_n robert_n slingsby_n decease_v his_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v sir_n anthony_n brown_a to_o sell_v land_n for_o payment_n of_o debt_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v anthony_n etrick_a to_o sell_v land_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n a_o act_n for_o the_o naturalise_v of_o anna_n ferrer_n and_o several_a other_o person_n name_v therein_o a_o act_n for_o the_o naturalise_v of_o mark_n le_z pla_z and_z other_o a_o act_n for_o the_o repair_v of_o bengworth_n bridge_n in_o the_o county_n of_o worcester_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v rowland_n okeover_o esq_n to_o sell_v certain_a land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v mrs._n clemence_n rivers_n and_o mrs._n rose_n rivers_n to_o sell_v certain_a land_n and_o house_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o edward_n rivers_n esq_n decease_v and_o provision_n for_o his_o young_a child_n a_o act_n to_o enable_v thomas_n perk_n esq_n to_o sell_v a_o manor_n and_o some_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o other_o use_n a_o act_n for_o confirmation_n of_o agreement_n make_v between_o thomas_n bushel_n esq_n and_o the_o miner_n of_o rowpit_n in_o somersetshire_n for_o recover_v their_o drown_a and_o desert_a work_n a_o act_n for_o the_o settle_v certain_a land_n belong_v unto_o francis_n tindal_n gentleman_n upon_o trustee_n to_o be_v sell_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o debt_n a_o act_n for_o confirmation_n of_o three_o act_n therein_o mention_v anno_fw-la decimo_fw-la quinto_fw-la caroli_n secundi_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1_o a_o act_n for_o repair_v the_o highway_n within_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n cambridge_n and_o huntingdon_n cap._n 1._o fol._n 173._o 2_o a_o act_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o unlawful_a cut_n or_o steal_v or_o spoil_v of_o wood_n and_o underwood_n and_o destroyer_n of_o young_a timber-tree_n cap._n 2._o fol._n 176._o 3_o a_o act_n to_o explain_v and_o supply_v a_o former_a act_n for_o distribution_n of_o threescore_o thousand_o pound_n among_o the_o true_o loyal_a and_o indigent_a commission-officer_n and_o for_o assess_v of_o office_n and_o distribute_v the_o money_n thereby_o raise_v for_o their_o further_a supply_n cap._n 3._o fol._n 179._o exp._n 4_o a_o additional_a act_n for_o the_o better_a order_v the_o force_n in_o the_o several_a county_n of_o this_o kingdom_n cap._n 4._o fol._n 179._o 5_o a_o act_n for_o regulate_v select_a vestry_n cap._n 5._o fol._n 182._o 6_o a_o act_n for_o
commissioner_n for_o the_o accommodation_n of_o country_n cart_n return_v empty_a and_o the_o say_a scavenger_n raker_n or_o other_o undertaker_n shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o pass_v through_o such_o wharf_n dock_n or_o yard_n with_o their_o ash_n dust_n dirt_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v most_o commodious_a for_o the_o carry_v the_o same_o by_o water_n they_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o owner_n or_o occupier_n of_o such_o wharf_n or_o yard_n and_o in_o case_n of_o unreasonable_a demand_n the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v hear_v moderate_a and_o determine_v the_o same_o according_a to_o equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v find_v he_o or_o themselves_o aggrieve_v or_o prejudice_v by_o such_o determination_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n appeal_v how_o person_n grieve_v may_v appeal_v or_o by_o any_o other_o the_o act_n or_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n wherein_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v conceive_v themselves_o relievable_a in_o justice_n or_o equity_n the_o say_a party_n so_o aggrieve_v shall_v and_o may_v have_v recourse_n in_o all_o case_n to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n to_o set_v forth_o he_o or_o their_o case_n by_o petition_n bill_n or_o plaint_n and_o the_o say_a court_n be_v hereby_o empower_v in_o such_o case_n of_o appeal_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o matter_n to_o they_o complain_v of_o concern_v the_o same_o and_o thereupon_o to_o revoke_v make_v void_a alter_z or_o confirm_v such_o act_n or_o proceed_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o equity_n and_o justice_n yearly_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v be_v call_v to_o account_v in_o the_o exchequer_n yearly_o and_o the_o say_a court_n of_o exchequer_n be_v hereby_o also_o further_o empower_v yearly_a to_o call_v the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o a_o account_n for_o all_o rent_n fines_n penalty_n contribution_n or_o any_o other_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n payable_a or_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o hand_n for_o any_o of_o the_o purpose_n in_o this_o act_n intend_v and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n be_v hereby_o require_v at_o or_o before_o every_o trinity_n term_n to_o deliver_v in_o a_o true_a account_n before_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o say_a court_n of_o all_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursment_n for_o the_o year_n end_v at_o easter_n then_o past_a and_o in_o default_n thereof_o process_n shall_v of_o course_n be_v make_v forth_o against_o the_o say_a commissioner_n by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o say_a court_n at_o the_o sealing-day_n for_o the_o say_a trinity-term_n every_o year_n respective_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o decree_n make_v at_o a_o session_n of_o sewer_n at_o westminster-hall_n westminster_n westminster_n within_o the_o city_n of_o westminster_n and_o county_n of_o middlesex_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o one_o hold_v before_o john_n lord_n roberts_n lord_n privy_a seal_n james_n duke_n of_o ormond_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n lord_n steward_n of_o his_o majesty_n household_n and_o earl_n of_o brecknock_n montague_n earl_n of_o lindsey_n edward_n earl_n of_o manchester_n and_o other_o the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n then_o and_o there_o assemble_v by_o authority_n of_o his_o majesty_n commission_n of_o sewer_n to_o they_o and_o other_o direct_v for_o the_o make_n of_o two_o new_a sewer_n and_o enlarge_n and_o amend_v the_o old_a sewer_n near_o charing-cross_n for_o convey_v the_o water_n away_o from_o annoy_v his_o majesty_n palace_n at_o white-hall_n be_v and_o be_v hereby_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v and_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o with_o full_a power_n to_o levy_v all_o the_o arrear_n as_o by_o a_o commission_n of_o sewer_n can_v or_o may_v be_v do_v and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n employ_v or_o that_o have_v act_v therein_o be_v and_o be_v hereby_o indemnify_v and_o save_v harmless_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o suit_n and_o action_n that_o may_v or_o shall_v be_v bring_v against_o any_o of_o they_o for_o the_o same_o and_o whereas_o great_a quantity_n of_o sea-coal-ash_n dust_n dirt_n and_o other_o filth_n of_o late_a time_n have_v be_v and_o daily_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o street_n lane_n and_o ally_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o borough_n of_o southwark_n and_o other_o part_n adjacent_a to_o the_o great_a annoyance_n of_o your_o majesty_n good_a people_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n inhabit_v within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o the_o suburb_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o and_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n or_o in_o any_o of_o the_o say_v new_o build_v street_n lane_n week_n all_o street_n and_o lane_n to_o be_v cleanse_v every_o week_n or_o ally_n shall_v from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o two_o swéep_a and_o cleanse_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v sweep_v and_o cleanse_v all_o the_o street_n lane_n ally_n and_o public_a place_n before_o their_o respective_a house_n building_n and_o wall_n twice_o every_o wéek_v that_o be_v to_o say_v on_o every_o wednesday_n and_o every_o saturday_n in_o the_o wéek_v and_o all_o the_o soil_n dirt_n and_o other_o filth_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v take_v up_o into_o basket_n tub_n or_o other_o vessel_n ready_a for_o the_o raker_n scavenger_n or_o other_o officer_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n to_o carry_v away_o penalty_n the_o penalty_n for_o neglect_v thereof_o none_o to_o cast_v any_o ash_n or_o dust_n before_o their_o house_n the_o penalty_n upon_o pain_n to_o 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and_o malt_n that_o come_v to_o ware_n and_o so_o be_v convey_v by_o water_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n as_o other_o carriage_n both_o from_o the_o north_n part_n as_o also_o from_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n saint_n edmunds-bury_a and_o the_o town_n of_o cambridge_n to_o london_n be_v very_o ruinous_a and_o become_v almost_o impassable_a insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v become_v very_o dangerous_a to_o all_o his_o majesty_n liege_n people_n that_o pass_v that_o way_n and_o for_o that_o the_o ordinary_a course_n appoint_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o effectual_a repair_n and_o amend_v of_o the_o same_o neither_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n through_o which_o the_o say_a road_n do_v lie_v of_o ability_n to_o repair_v the_o same_o without_o some_o other_o provision_n of_o money_n to_o be_v raise_v towards_o the_o put_v the_o same_o into_o good_a and_o sufficient_a repair_n for_o remedy_n whereof_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n the_o 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what_o reparation_n
the_o say_v burrough_n and_o liberties_n shall_v deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a bailiff_n duplicate_v of_o all_o account_n of_o hearth_n and_o stove_n and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o say_a sheriff_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_v former_a or_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n county_n allowance_n to_o clerk_n of_o the_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o several_a county_n and_o the_o chancellor_n of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o either_o of_o they_o to_o give_v and_o make_v such_o further_a allowance_n unto_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o pain_n in_o and_o about_o the_o write_n engross_a and_o 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our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o second_o 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 be_v there_o continue_v until_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o december_n next_o follow_v and_o then_o dissolve_v in_o which_o time_n a_o certain_a act_n be_v make_v entitle_v 25._o 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 25._o a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a order_v the_o sell_n of_o wine_n by_o retail_n and_o for_o prevent_v abuse_n in_o the_o mingle_n corrupt_a and_o vitiate_a of_o wine_n and_o for_o settle_v and_o limit_v the_o price_n of_o the_o same_o whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o from_o and_o after_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o one_o unless_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v authorize_v and_o enable_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o by_o the_o say_a 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wine_n or_o wine_n to_o be_v drink_v and_o spend_v as_o well_o within_o the_o house_n or_o house_n or_o other_o place_n in_o the_o tenure_n or_o occupation_n of_o the_o party_n so_o license_v as_o without_o in_o any_o city_n town_n or_o other_o place_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n and_o such_o commissioner_n be_v to_o contract_n for_o sell_v and_o utter_v of_o wine_n by_o retail_n in_o any_o city_n or_o other_o place_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o under_o such_o prouiso_n as_o in_o the_o say_a act_n be_v mention_v and_o it_o be_v further_o provide_v by_o the_o say_a act_n that_o the_o rent_n revenue_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v be_v due_o and_o constant_o pay_v and_o answer_v into_o his_o majesty_n receipt_n of_o exchequer_n and_o not_o be_v charge_v or_o chargeable_a either_o before_o it_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o after_o with_o any_o gift_n or_o pension_n as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n among_o divers_a other_o prouiso_n and_o clause_n may_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v and_o also_o one_o other_o act_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v entitle_v a_o act_n for_o erect_v and_o establish_v a_o post-office_n 34._o 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 34._o whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o from_o thenceforth_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o general_a letter-office_n erect_v and_o establish_v in_o some_o convenient_a place_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n from_o whence_o all_o letter_n and_o pacquet_n may_v be_v send_v into_o any_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n or_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n or_o unto_o any_o kingdom_n or_o country_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o one_o master_n of_o the_o say_a general_n letter-office_n shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o his_o or_o their_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n general_n the_o office_n of_o postmaster_n general_n by_o the_o name_n and_o stile_n of_o his_o majesty_n post-master-general_n which_o say_v postmaster_n and_o his_o deputy_n and_o deputy_n by_o he_o thereunto_o sufficient_o authorize_v and_o his_o and_o their_o servant_n and_o agent_n and_o no_o other_o person_n shall_v have_v the_o receive_n order_v or_o send_v post_n of_o all_o letter_n and_o pacquet_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v send_v to_o and_o from_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a except_o as_o therein_o and_o thereby_o be_v except_v and_o it_o be_v thereby_o provide_v that_o such_o post-master-general_n and_o his_o deputy_n and_o deputy_n may_v demand_v have_v receive_v and_o take_v for_o the_o portage_n of_o all_o such_o letter_n which_o he_o shall_v convey_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o for_o the_o provide_v and_o furnish_v horse_n for_o thorough-post_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n therein_o mention_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n may_v grant_v the_o say_a office_n of_o post-master-general_n with_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o the_o several_a rate_n of_o portage_n therein_o mention_v and_o all_o profit_n privilege_n fee_n perquisit_n and_o emolument_n thereunto_o belong_v either_o for_o life_n or_o term_n of_o year_n not_o exceed_a one_o and_o twenty_o year_n to_o such_o person_n and_o person_n and_o under_o such_o covenant_n condition_n and_o yearly_a rent_n to_o his_o say_a majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n reserve_v as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n think_v fit_a as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n among_o divers_a other_o clause_n and_o prouiso_n therein_o contain_v may_n more_o at_o large_a appear_v both_o which_o act_n have_v be_v confirm_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v out_o of_o his_o princely_a care_n and_o great_a love_n and_o affection_n to_o his_o most_o entire_o belove_v brother_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n and_o support_v of_o the_o say_a duke_n his_o state_n and_o dignity_n to_o grant_v and_o assign_v all_o and_o every_o the_o power_n and_o power_n authority_n and_o authority_n of_o give_v licence_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o sell_v or_o utter_v by_o retail_n all_o and_o every_o or_o any_o kind_n of_o wine_n or_o wine_n whatsoever_o with_o all_o rent_n sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n revenue_n profit_n and_o emolument_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v or_o may_v arise_v from_o or_o out_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o such_o power_n of_o licens_v the_o retail_v of_o wine_n or_o forfeiture_n for_o retail_v of_o wine_n without_o such_o licenses_fw-la unto_o the_o say_v james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v or_o to_o be_v
of_o law_n or_o equity_n wherein_o no_o protection_n wager_n of_o law_n or_o essoign_n shall_v lie_v provide_v also_o exp._n proviso_n for_o daniel_n oneale_n esquire_n exp._n that_o nothing_o herein_o contain_v shall_v make_v void_a the_o grant_v make_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o daniel_n oneale_n esquire_n of_o the_o office_n of_o post-master-general_n or_o general_a letter-office_n or_o post-office_n for_o four_o year_n and_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n from_o the_o say_v five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o three_o under_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o pound_n for_o all_o the_o say_a term_n except_o the_o last_o quarter_n which_o be_v pay_v aforehand_o so_o as_o the_o say_a rent_n be_v pay_v unto_o his_o say_a highness_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v or_o to_o be_v beget_v provide_v also_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v and_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n during_o the_o say_a estate_n tail_n by_o warrant_n under_o his_o privy-seal_n to_o charge_v any_o sum_n or_o several_a sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_a in_o the_o whole_a the_o sum_n of_o five_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o office_n of_o post-master-general_n to_o the_o which_o say_v sum_n of_o five_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n the_o several_a sum_n and_o payment_n now_o already_o charge_v thereupon_o do_v in_o the_o whole_a amount_v the_o grant_v of_o which_o sum_n be_v not_o to_o be_v avoid_v by_o this_o act_n and_o which_o say_v sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_a the_n say_v sum_n of_o five_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n to_o be_v grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v and_o shall_v be_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n confirm_v and_o make_v in_o full_a force_n post-master-general_n his_o majesty_n may_v nominate_v the_o post-master-general_n provide_v further_o that_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v have_v the_o nomination_n of_o the_o post-master-general_n of_o the_o say_a post-office_n and_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n nominate_v and_o appoint_v such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v please_v to_o be_v post-master-general_n of_o the_o say_a office_n and_o may_v grant_v the_o same_o office_n with_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o portage_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v either_o for_o site_n or_o term_v of_o year_n not_o exceed_v one_o and_o twenty_o year_n to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a under_o the_o most_o improve_a yearly_a rent_n that_o can_v be_v reasonable_o have_v or_o get_v for_o the_o same_o by_o the_o say_a duke_n or_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v or_o to_o be_v beget_v without_o fine_n the_o say_v yearly_o rend_v to_o be_v reserve_v and_o payable_a to_o the_o say_a duke_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v or_o to_o be_v beget_v and_o also_o under_o such_o covenant_n condition_n and_o agréement_n as_o the_o say_a duke_n or_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v or_o to_o be_v beget_v shall_v think_v fit_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o profit_n the_o duke_n may_v jointure_n any_o wife_n in_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n provide_v always_o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v and_o to_o be_v beget_v to_o settle_v any_o part_n of_o the_o say_a premise_n not_o exceed_a a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n over_o and_o above_o all_o charge_n and_o reprise_n for_o a_o jointure_n for_o he_o or_o their_o wife_n or_o wife_n and_o also_o to_o lease_n any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o say_a premise_n for_o any_o number_n of_o year_n not_o exceed_a one_o and_o twenty_o year_n and_o not_o exceed_a one_o other_o three_o part_n of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o the_o premise_n over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o charge_n and_o reprise_n in_o order_n to_o raise_v portion_n for_o he_o or_o their_o young_a child_n university_n proviso_n for_o the_o university_n provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o two_o university_n of_o this_o land_n or_o either_o of_o they_o or_o to_o the_o chancellor_n or_o scholar_n of_o the_o same_o or_o their_o successor_n but_o that_o they_o may_v use_v and_o enjoy_v such_o privilege_n as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v lawful_o use_v and_o enjoy_v any_o thing_n herein_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o london_n proviso_n for_o the_o company_n of_o vintner_n of_o london_n provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v prejudidicial_a to_o the_o master_n warden_n and_o fréeman_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o vintner_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o to_o any_o other_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a but_o that_o they_o may_v use_v and_o enjoy_v such_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v lawful_o use_v and_o enjoy_v any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v alban_n proviso_n for_o the_o borough_n of_o st._n alban_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a extend_v to_o debar_v or_o hinder_v the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o borough_n of_o saint_n alban_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n or_o their_o successor_n from_o enjoy_v use_v and_o exercise_v of_o all_o such_o liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o they_o heretofore_o grant_v by_o several_a letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n by_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o king_n james_n of_o famous_a memory_n for_o the_o erect_v appoint_v and_o licens_v of_o three_o several_a wine-tavern_n within_o the_o borough_n aforesaid_a for_o and_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o frée-school_n there_o but_o that_o the_o same_o liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o establish_v and_o confirm_v and_o shall_v remain_v and_o continue_v in_o and_o to_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n and_o their_o successor_n to_o and_o for_o the_o charitable_a use_n aforesaid_a and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o letter_n patent_n aforesaid_a as_o though_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o letter_n proviso_n for_o the_o university_n letter_n provide_v always_o that_o all_o letter_n and_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v send_v or_o convey_v to_o or_o from_o the_o two_o university_n in_o manner_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v any_o thing_n herein_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cap._n xv._o the_o manufacture_n of_o make_v linen_n cloth_n and_o tapestry_n encourage_v hang_n the_o inconvenience_n by_o import_v foreign_a material_n of_o linen_n and_o tapestry_n hang_n whereas_o vast_a quantity_n of_o linen_n cloth_n and_o other_o manufacture_n of_o hemp_n and_o flax_n and_o of_o tapestry_n hang_n be_v daily_o import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o foreign_a part_n to_o the_o great_a detriment_n and_o impoverishment_n thereof_o the_o money_n and_o quick-stock_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v thereby_o daily_o exhaust_v and_o diminish_v and_o the_o poor_a thereof_o unemployed_a while_o the_o material_n for_o the_o make_n of_o such_o hang_n be_v here_o more_o plentiful_a and_o better_a and_o cheap_a than_o in_o those_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v import_v and_o flax_n and_o hemp_n may_v be_v have_v here_o in_o great_a abundance_n and_o very_o good_a if_o by_o set_v up_o the_o manufacture_n of_o such_o commodity_n as_o be_v make_v thereof_o it_o will_v be_v take_v off_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o as_o sow_v and_o plant_v the_o same_o manufacture_n encouragement_n of_o english_a manufacture_n for_o the_o encouragement_n therefore_o of_o those_o manufacture_n be_v it_o enact_v and_o it_o be_v hereby_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v