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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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1680
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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
so_o much_o all_o which_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v and_o bestow_v towards_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v wingates_n abr._n stat._n tit._n highway_n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 8._o the_o balliff_n or_o high_a constable_n shall_v yearly_o betwixt_o the_o first_o of_o march_n and_o last_o of_o april_n render_v âo_o account_v unto_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n who_o have_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o âstreats_v of_o the_o fine_n of_o what_o money_n they_o have_v âeceived_v on_o pain_n of_o 40_o s._n and_o the_o say_v constable_n and_o churchwarden_n have_v power_n to_o call_v the_o bailiff_n or_o high_a constable_n before_o two_o or_o more_o ââstices_n of_o the_o peace_n quor_n unus_fw-la to_o pass_v his_o account_v who_o have_v power_n to_o commit_v he_o until_o he_o âave_n satisfy_v all_o the_o arrearage_n by_o he_o receive_v save_o 8_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o his_o own_o fee_n âod_a 12_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o âeace_n or_o steward_n of_o the_o leet_n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o succee_v constable_n and_o churchwarden_n have_v âhe_v same_o power_n as_o their_o predecessor_n have_v 2_o &_o 3_o ââ_o &_o m._n c._n 8._o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o the_o stat._n 18_o el._n may_v take_v account_n of_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o way_n and_o the_o petty_a constable_n and_o churchwarden_n for_o such_o forfeiture_n within_o that_o statute_n as_o they_o have_v levy_v 18_o el._n c._n 10_o dalt_n j._n p._n c._n 50._o f._n 103._o note_v there_o be_v several_a statute_n which_o concern_v particular_a highway_n in_o which_o these_o surveyor_n be_v little_o concern_v i_o shall_v therefore_o only_o name_v the_o statute_n and_o they_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v further_o inform_v therein_o may_v look_v the_o statute_n at_o large_a stat._n 39_o el._n c._n 10._o for_o repair_v the_o highway_n in_o the_o wild_a of_o sussex_n surry_n and_o kent_n use_v for_o iron_n work_v stat._n 37_o h_n 8._o c._n 3._o for_o huntingdon_n lane_n near_o to_o chester_n stat._n 14_o h_n 8._o c._n 6._o &_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o for_o lay_v out_o new_a highway_n in_o the_o wild_a of_o kent_n or_o sussex_n stat._n 1_o p._n &_o m._n 2._o c._n 5._o for_o the_o causeway_n between_o dorchester_n and_o sherborn_n stat._n 18_o el._n c._n 10._o about_o the_o king_n ferry_n in_o kent_n chap._n iu._n some_o head_n of_o the_o stat._n 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o concern_v the_o way_n sewer_n pavement_n etc._n etc._n in_o london_n and_o the_o scavenger_n office_n by_o the_o stat._n of_o 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o a_o clause_n âo_o a_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v aâ_n act_n for_o rebuilding_n the_o city_n of_o london_n wherein_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o number_n and_o place_n for_o common_a sewer_n drain_v and_o vault_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o pave_v and_o pitch_v street_n and_o lane_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n shall_v be_v set_v ouâ_n by_o person_n appoint_v by_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z and_o common_a council_n or_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o together_o with_o the_o surveyor_n or_o one_o of_o they_o within_o the_o precinct_n respective_o which_o person_n or_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v empower_v to_o impose_v tax_n upon_o house_n in_o proportion_n to_o the_o benefit_n they_o receive_v thereby_o and_o to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n be_v make_v perpetual_a together_o with_o the_o power_n thereby_o give_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v execute_v and_o the_o sole_a power_n of_o order_v and_o regulate_v the_o keep_n clear_a pitch_v and_o pave_v the_o street_n lane_n and_o passage_n with_o the_o manner_n thereof_o and_o of_o make_v and_o cleanse_v drain_v and_o sewer_n in_o london_n be_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o mayor_n commonalty_n and_o citizen_n to_o be_v execute_v by_o such_o as_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z and_o commons_o in_o common_a council_n shall_v appoint_v or_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v all_o member_n of_o the_o say_a court._n and_o person_n employ_v in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a work_n be_v enjoin_v to_o observe_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o person_n in_o that_o behalf_n authorize_v 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o offender_n may_v be_v proceed_v against_o by_o indictment_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n unless_o they_o submit_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o person_n so_o authorize_v or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o pay_v the_o mulct_n by_o they_o impose_v to_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n to_o be_v employ_v towards_o the_o work_n in_o this_o act_n mention_v 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o the_o person_n so_o authorize_v may_v impose_v tax_n on_o the_o several_a ward_n and_o precinct_n and_o direct_a precept_n to_o the_o respective_a deputy_n and_o common_a council_n man_n to_o assess_v the_o same_o and_o like_a precept_n to_o scavenger_n to_o collect_v the_o same_o and_o where_o any_o church_n or_o churchyard_n shall_v front_v or_o adjoyn_v to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a street_n lane_n or_o passage_n they_o may_v assess_v a_o reasonable_a proportion_n upon_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o which_o assessment_n the_o deputy_n and_o common_a council_n man_n shall_v return_v duplicate_v with_o the_o scavenger_n name_n within_o twenty_o day_n after_o receipt_n of_o the_o precept_n and_o in_o default_n of_o the_o say_a deputy_n and_o common_a council_n man_n the_o say_v person_n to_o be_v authorize_v may_v rate_v the_o say_a assessment_n and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_n the_o scavenger_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n render_v the_o overplus_n beside_o the_o reasonable_a charge_n of_o distrain_v and_o the_o money_n so_o collect_v shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n not_o to_o be_v issue_v thence_o but_o by_o order_n of_o the_o say_a person_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v or_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o inhabitant_n aggrieve_v through_o defect_n or_o decay_n of_o pavement_n or_o want_v of_o cleanse_v the_o street_n etc._n etc._n shall_v upon_o proof_n that_o such_o grievance_n be_v unreformed_a receive_v direction_n from_o the_o person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v or_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o redress_v the_o same_o and_o a_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o london_n to_o issue_n monies_n for_o defray_v the_o charge_n thereof_o together_o with_o any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v ten_o shilling_n for_o encouragement_n of_o he_o or_o their_o diligence_n who_o upon_o receipt_n of_o such_o warrant_n shall_v pay_v the_o same_o according_o and_o person_n aggrieve_v by_o any_o charge_n impose_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n within_o five_o day_n after_o demand_v thereof_o may_v appeal_v to_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n who_o order_n therein_o shall_v be_v final_a 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z and_o commons_o in_o common_a council_n may_v set_v out_o and_o purchase_v ground_n for_o laystal_n and_o place_n for_o public_a store_n for_o receipt_n of_o dirt_n and_o rubbish_n carry_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o for_o other_o material_n and_o commodity_n the_o money_n for_o the_o same_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o imposition_n upon_o coal_n appoint_v for_o public_a use_v of_o the_o city_n other_o than_o the_o money_n appoint_v for_o building_n church_n 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o no_o person_n by_o this_o act_n make_v liable_a to_o be_v rate_v towards_o the_o alter_n mend_a or_o cleanse_v the_o say_a vault_n sewer_n etc._n etc._n or_o cleanse_v etc._n etc._n street_n lane_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v otherwise_o charge_v or_o liable_a thereunto_o 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o c._n 17._o chap._n v._o some_o head_n of_o the_o 2_o of_o w._n and_o m._n for_o pave_v and_o cleanse_v the_o street_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n suburb_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o the_o out-parish_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n and_o other_o place_n within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n in_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n every_o inhabitant_n inhabit_v in_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o in_o the_o town_n of_o kensington_n shall_v twice_o every_o week_n sweep_v before_o their_o house_n and_o building_n and_o take_v up_o the_o dirt_n ready_a for_o the_o scavenger_n or_o other_o officer_n or_o else_o for_o every_o offence_n or_o neglect_v forfeit_v 3_o s._n 4_o d._n if_o any_o throw_n or_o permit_v to_o be_v