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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22709	Articles of direction touching alehouses Munday the xxj. of March 1607.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1608 (1608)	STC 9214; ESTC S4245	3,220	13

ARTICLES of direction touching Alehouses Munday the xxj of March 1607. ¶ IMPRINTED AT London by Robert Barker Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie Articles of direction touching Alehouses FIrst that in euery Parish Hamlet Towneship or Precinct there bee perfect and true Certificate made how many Ale-houses or Victualling houses were the last day of February last past And how many of them by Licence and how many not And what persons in the places aforesaid keepe any Innes and how long time the saide House or Houses haue beene kept and vsed for Innes ALso the Iustices of the Peace in their seueral Limits and Diuisions taking Information from the high Constables of the Hundred Church-wardens and pettie Constables with other the substantiall Inhabitants of euery Parish Hamlet Towneship or Precinct how many Alehouses and Victualling houses are fit there to bee kept and who are the fittest persons in respect of their abilitie and condition to keepe the same shall agree set downe and make presentment of those that shal be allowed at the first Sessions to be holden after Easter where it may be so soone performed or els at some generall assembly of the Iustices for that purpose to be by them appointed before Whitsuntide next at such seuerall places within the County as to them shall seeme meete where fiue Iustices of the Peace at the least whereof two of the Quorum shal be present with the Clearke of the Peace or his Deputie ALso that the Iustices of the Peace of the seueral Limits or diuisions or three of them whereof one to be of the Quorum with the Clerke of the Peace or his Deputie within twentie dayes next after such presentment and Allowances as aforesaid shall assemble themselues and take Recognizances and graunt Licences to the seuerall persons that shal be so allowed as aforesaid at the generall Quarter Sessions or assembly of the Iustices of Peace as aforesaid ALso that none bee Licenced or allowed to keepe an Alehouse that is in Liuery or Retainer to any man ALso that certaine Articles of good order be conceiued by the Iustices of the Peace fit for euery Alehouse-keeper Tipler or Victualler to obserue And that the Iustices see the same straightly obserued And that they doe certifie the same before the ende of Trinitie Terme next to the Lords of his Maiesties priuie Councell to the end if cause so require further directions may be added hereunto ALso that the Alehouse keepers bee bound by Recognizance against vnlawfull ga … es and for keeping of good Order and rule in their Houses according to the Statute in that behalfe made As also to bring in their Licences at that Sessions Twelue moneth or Generall meeting of the Iustices of Peace as aforesaid if hee so long continue an Alehouse-keeper And so yerely so long as such their Licences shall stand in force to bee allowed or disallowed according to the meaning of these Articles ALl Licences of Alehouse-keepers shal be sealed with a common Seale in grauen in Brasse or Siluer with a Rose and the Inscription of the Countie Citie or Towne corporate hauing authoritie to hold sessions of the Peace where such Alehouse shall be And the same Seale shall be appointed and prouided by the Clearke of the Peace or Towne-Clearke respectiuely For the charge of making whereof they shall haue allowance made out of their next receipt ALso that the Clearke of the Peace in euery County and Town-clarke in euery City or other Officer of that nature in Townes Corporate where they haue authoritie to holde Sessions of the Peace shall haue the keeping of she said Seale and shall signe the said Licences that shall be so allowed as aforesaid with his hand and set the said Seale to the same And shall haue for the making of euery such Licence taking Recognizance aforesaid Two shillings And for the Sealing of the said Licence with the said common Seale there shall bee paide in hand to the said Clerke to his Maiesties vse for all Licences in Cities Townes corporate or Market Townes Eight shillings a peece and in other Villages Foure shillings And that no other charge by any meanes be imposed vpon the said Alehouse-keepers nor reward taken of them for their allowance And the said Clarkes of the Peace Towne Clarks and euery of them be bound to his Maiestie in Recognizance with sufficient Suerties to be taken by the Custos Rotulorum or any two Iustices of the Peace in a competent summe for the true answering of their Receipts from time to time into his Maiesties Receipt of the Exchequer within fourtie dayes after euery Sessions of the Peace and shall pay no Fees in the said Court of Exchequer vpon the paying in of his said moneys nor for passing of his accompt The persons Licenced shal at the Sessions Twelue moneth or generall Assembly of the Iustices as aforesaid after their Licences granted bring their Licences to the said Sessions or generall Assembly of Iustices as aforesaid there to be seene and consideration to be had whether they shall be found fit to stand or not And if they shall be allowed by the said Iustices or the more part of them to stand for one yeere longer Then the said Clearke shall enter vpon the said Licence Allocatur pro vno alio anno duratura entring withall the date of such allowance And shal receiue of the same person for such allowance to his Maiesties vse the like summe as before vpon the first granting And for his such entry of allowance onely Eight pence for himselfe And so shall all Licences bee presented and such summes paid vpon allowance yeerely as long as the said Licences shall remaine in force And if any person so Licenced shall faile to present his Licence to bee allowed or disallowed or to pay vpon his allowance such summes yerely as aforesaid Then his Licence shall presently cease and be voide ALso to the end that it may certainely appeare what Ale-houses shall from time to time stand and be allowed in forme aforesaide in euery Countie Citie and Towne Corporate where Iustices of peace are The Clarke of the peace or Towne Clarke shall within twentie dayes after the ende of euery Sessions or generall Assemblie of Iustices as aforesaid make vp a booke containing the names of all the persons licensed of new or continued at such Sessions and the places where they keepe such Ale-houses and shall present the same to the Iustices of the peace at the said Sessions which saide Iustices of the peace or any foure of them whereof two to be of the Quorum or in Cities and Townes Corporate two Iustices of the peace whereof one to bee of the Quorum shall subscribe their names to euery page of the said booke that no alteration may be made And that the said Iustices or one of them keepe a true note of the number of such Ale-houses entered into such booke that it may bee knowen for what number and for what time the Clarke of the peace Towne Clarke ought to answere BEfore the end of Easter Terme next a true and perfect booke shal be made by the Clarke of the Peace of euery Shire and the Towne Clarke of euery Citie or Towne Corporate hauing authoritie to keepe Sessions of peace containing all the Ale-houses and Victualling houses in euery seuerall Countie Citie and Towne Corporate within this Realme and how many and who they be that keepe them And that before the end of Trinitie Terme next a true and perfect Transcript be made of the same by the Clarke of the Peace or Towne Clarke respectiuely to whome it may appertaine And before the ende of the said Trinitie Terme the same be certified vnder the hands of the Iustices of Peace of the Shire Citie or Towne Corporate or of foure of them whereof two to bee of the Quorum or in Cities and Townes Corporate vnder the hand of two whereof one to be of the Quorum to the Lords of his Maiesties most honourable priuie Councel and the like booke and in like manner and forme to bee yeerely made and certified at and within the times aforesaide ALso that it bee carefully looked into that the number of Ale-houses bee not increased but diminished and specially that none be suffered to keepe Ale-houses vnlicensed or otherwise licensed then according to the prescript aforesaide SAuing that in case where any Ale-house-keeper Licensed as aforesaid shall die or remoue or for his ill rule or misbehauiour thought fit by two Iustices of the Peace whereof one to be of the Quorum to be put downe That then such other to bee appointed in the same Parish or Hamlet as shal be Licensed and allowed as aforesaide at the next Sessions of the Peace or generall Assembly of the Iustices whereat fiue Iustices of the Peace with the Clearke of the Peace or his Deputie shall bee present LAstly That the Iustices of Assize in their Circuits and Iustices of Peace at their generall Sessions of the Peace doe from time to time enquire of the due execution of these presents and of all Alehouses kept without such License as aforesaid and of all other abuses disorders briberies extortions deceipts and other misdemeanours whatsoeuer committed or suffered against the prouisions aforesaide and the true meaning of them