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A74038 Anno primo & secundo Philippi & Mariæ. Actes made at a Parliament, begon and holde[n] at Westminster, the. xii. daye of Nouember, in the fyrste and seconde yeare of the reigne of our soueraygne lorde, and lady Philip and Mary, by the grace of God, kinge [and] Quene of England, Fraunce, Naples, Ierusalem, and Ireland, defendours of the fayth, Princes of Spayne and Cycilie, Archedukes of Austria, dukes of Myllayn, Burgondie, and Braband, counties of Haspurge, Flau[n]ders and Tyroll, and there continued and kept to the dissolution of the same, beynge the. xvi. day of Ianuary then next ensuynge, were enacted as foloweth. Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis·; Public General Acts. 1553-1555. 1-2 Philip and Mary England and Wales. Sovereign (1553-1558 : Mary I); Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558.; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598. 1555 (1555) STC 9447.8; ESTC S124844 59,117 65

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curraunte within this realme shall and maye be endicted arreyned tryed conuicted or atteynted by such like euidence and in suche maner and forme as hath bene vsed accustomed within thys realme at any tyme before the first yeare of the raigne of our late soueraigne lorde kyng Edwarde the sixt Any statute custome lawe or vsage to the contrary therof in any wise notwithstanding ¶ An Acte for the impounding of distresses ¶ The .xii. Chapiter FOr the auoydinge of greuous vexations exactions troubles and disorder in takyng of distresses and impounding of cattel be it enacted by aucthoritie of this present Parliamēt that from and after the first dai of Apryl next cōming no distresse of cattell shal be driuen out of the hūdred rape wapentake or lath where such distresse is or shal be taken except it be to a pounde ouerte within the sayd shire not aboue three myles distaūt from the place where the said distresse is taken and that no cattel or other goodes distreined or taken by waye of distresse for any maner of cause at one time shal be impounded in seuerall places wherby the owner or owners of such distresse shal be constrayned to sue seuerall repleuis for the deliuerie of the sayd distresse so taken at one tyme vpon payne euery person offending contrary to this acte shal forfeyte to the partie greued for euery such offence a hundred shillinges and treble damages And further be it enacted by thaucthoritie aforesayde that after the sayd fyrst day of Apryl no person or persons shal take for kepyng in pounde impoundyng or poundage of any maner of distresse aboue the somme of .iiii. pence for any one whole distresse that shal be so impounded and where lesse hath ben vsed there to take lesse vpon the payne of fyue pounde to be payd to the party greued ouer and besides suche money as he shall take aboue the somme of foure pence Any vsage or prescription to the contrary in any wyse notwithstandynge And for the more spedier deliuerye of cattell taken by waye of distresse it is further enacted by the sayd aucthoritie that euerye Shiriffe of shires being no cities nor townes made shyres shal at his first countie daye or within two monethes nexte after he hath receaued his patent of his office of shirifwike shall depute appoynte and proclayme in the shyre towne within his baylywike four deputies at the least dwellyng not aboue twelue myles one dystaunt from another which sayd deputies so appoynted and proclaymed shall haue auctoritie in the sheriffes name to make repleuies and deliueraunce of such distresses in such maner and forme as the sheriffe may or ought to do vpon payne that euery Sheriffe for euery moneth that he shal lacke such deputie or deputies shall forfeyte for euerye suche offence fyue poundes the one halfe of which forfaytures shal be to the kynge and Quenes highnes her heyres and successours the other halfe to him that wil sue for the same by bil playnt information or action of debt in any the kyng and quenes courtes of recorde in which no essoygne protection nor wager of lawe shal be admitted ¶ An Acte appoynting in order to iustices of peace touchynge the baylement of prisoners ¶ The .xiii. Chapiter WHere in the parliament holden at Westminster in the .iii. yeare of the reigne of the noble prynce kyng Henrye the seuenth it was among other thinges ordeyned and enacted that no prisoner arrested for felonie should be letten to bayle or maynepryce by anye one Iustice of peace but by the hole Iustices or at least by two of thē wherof one to be of the Quorum Synce the makyng of which estatute one Iustice of peace in the name of him selfe and one other of the Iustices his compagnion not makyng the sayd Iustice partie nor priuie vnto the case wherefore the prisoner should be bayled hath often tymes by sinister labor and meanes set at large the greatest and notablest offenders suche as be not repleuisably by the lawes of this realme and yet the rather to hyde their affections in that behalfe haue signified the cause of theyr apprehension to be put onely for suspition of felony wherby the sayd offendours hath escaped vnpunyshed and do dayly to the high displeasure of almightie God the great peryll of the kynge and Quenes true subiectes and encoragement of all theues and euill doers For reformation wherof be it ordeyned and enacted by the kyng and Queenes maiesties the lordes spirituall and temporall and the commons in this present parliament assembled and by aucthoritie of the same that from and after the fyrst day of Apryll nexe commyng no Iustice or Iustices of peace shall lette to bayle or mainepryce anye such person or persones which for any offence or offences by theym or any of them committed be declared not to be replenised or bayled or be forbidden to be repleued or bayled by the estatute of Westmin prymer made in the parliamente holden in the thyrde yeare of the reygne of kynge Edwarde the first And furthermore that any person or persones arrested for manstaughter or felonie or suspection of manslaughter or selonie beyng bayleable by the lawe shall not after the sayde fyrste day of Apryli be lette to bayle or maynpryse by anye Iustices of peace if it be not in open Sessions except it be by two Iustices of peace at the least wherof one to be of the Quorum the same Iustices to be present together at the tyme of the said baylment or main pryce which baylement or mainpryce they shall certefye in wrytinge subscribed or sygned with theyr owne handes at the nexte generall goale deliuery to be holden within the countie where the saide person or persons shal be arrested or suspected And that the sayde Iustices or one of them being of the Quorum when any suche prysoner is brought before them for anye manslaughter or felonye before anye baylement or maynepryse shall take the examination of the sayd prisoner and information of them that brynges him of the facte and circumstaunces therof and the same or asmuth therof as shal be materiall to proue the felonye shall put in wrytinge before they make the same baylement whiche sayd examination together with the sayde baylement the sayd Iustices shal certifye at the next generall goale delyuerye to be holden within the limittes of theyr commission and that euery Coroner vpon any inquisition before hym founde wherby any person or persons shal be indicted for murder or māssaughter or as accessary or accessaries to the same before the muther or manslaughter committed shall put in writinge the effecte of the euidence geuen to the Iurye before hym beyng materiall and afwell the said Iustices as the sayd Coroner shall haue aucthoritie by thys acte to binde al such by recongnisaunce or obligation as do beclare any thing materiall to proue the sayd murder or manfiaughter offences or fellonies or to be accessary or accessaries to the same as is aforesayd to appeare at the next genarall goale
deliuerye to be holden within the Countie citie or towne corporate where the triall therof shal be then and there to geue euidence agaynst the partie so indicted at the tyme of his triall and shall certifye aswell the same euydence as such bond and bondes in wryting as he shall take together with the inquisition or indictment before him taken and founde at or before the tyme of his sayd tryall therof to be had or made And lykewyse the sayd Iustices shall certifye all and euery suche bonde taken before theym in lyke maner as before is sayd of baylementes and examination And in case any Iustice of peace or Quorum or Coroner shall after the sayde fyrst day of Apryll offende in any thing contrary to the true intente and meaning of this present acte That then the Iustices of gaole delyuery of the Shire citie towne or place where suche offence shall happen to be committed vpō due profe therof by examination before them shall for euery such offence set suche fyne on euerye of the same Iustices of peace and Coroner as the same Iustices of gaole deliuery shall thynke mete and shall estrte the same as other fynes and amerciamentes assessed before Iustices of gaole deliuery ought to be Prouided alwaies and be it further enacted by thauctoritie afore said that Iustices of peace and Coroners within the citie of London and the countie of Middelsex and in other cities boroughes townes corporate within this realme and Wales shall within theyr seuerall iurisdictions haue aucthoritie to let to Bayle fellous and prysoners in such maner and fourme as they haue bene heretofore accusiomed this acte or any thing therein conteined to the contrarye notwithstanding And also shall take examinations and bondes as is aforesayd vpon euery baylement by them or any of them to be made and shall certifye euery such baylementes bondes and examinations by them or any of them taken or made at the next gaole delyuerye to be holden within the shyre citie borough or towne where theyr seuerall iurisdictions extendeth vpon lyke payne and forfayture as is before lymitted in this present acte And be it also enacted by the aucthoritie aforesaid that no writtes of Habeas corpus or Certiorary shal be hereafter graunted to remoue anye prysoner out of any gaole or to remoue anye recognisaunce excepte the same writtes be signed with the propre handes of the chiefe Iustice or in his absence one of the Iustices of the courte out of whiche the same writtes shal be awarded or made vpon payne that he that writeth any suche wryttes not beyng sygned as is aforesayd to forfayte to our sayd soueraygne lorde the kyng and the quene for euery such wrytte and wryttes fyue poundes ¶ An acte for the makyng of russels sattens sattens reuerses and fustian of Naples in Norwiche ¶ The .xiiii. Chapter WHere of late yeares passed Russels called Russels Sattens and Sattens reuerses haue bene practised to be made beyond the seas of the wolles bredde in the countie of Norfolke and by reason therof so great quantite of the sayde Russels Sattens and Sattens Reuerses haue ben brought into this realme sold worne aswell in euery parte of this realme as in the partes beyonde the seas that thereby the mysteries of Worstedes makynge and weuyng whereby marchauntes and inhabitauntes of the citie of Norwiche haue heretofore ben well maynteyned and relieued is now at this present almoost wholy decayed and brought out of estimation and very lyttle worne either within this realme or in any other forreine realms to the greate hynderaunce and decay of the sayde citie and Citezins of the same citie For remedye wherof Thomas Marsham Maiour of the citie of Norwyche Iohn Corbet Esquier Austen Stewarde Robert Leche Robert Rugge Iohn Ball and Alexander Mather Aldermen of the sayd citie Thomas Whall Thomas Pecke Raphe Marsham Robert Henry Iohn Sutton Rycharde Tomson Citezins and marchauntes of the sayd Citie at theyr great costes and charges aswel in brynging of certayn strangers from the partes beyonde the seas into the sayd citie as also in makyng of Lombes and all other prouision for the same and also haue called vnto them eyght persons of the most discrete and worthy men of the misterye of Worstede weuyng within the sayd citie that is to saye Iohn Cooke Iames Lyn Iohn Crosse Simon Petit Iohn Marshal Roger Lecke Edmond Barker and Edmonde Selers beynge the number of .xxi persons which haue not only made Russels Sattens and Sattens Reuerses and fustian of Naples within the sayd citie of Norwich of Norfolke wolles but also haue learned and taughte other citezins inhabitauntes of the sayd citie to make the same in such good and perfect maner that muche better Russels Sattens Sattens reuerses and fustian of Naples and such lyke and for easyer prices be nowe at this present wrought and made within the said citie then heretofore hath ben or nowe be made in anye of the parties beyonde the seas wherby the sayd citie and inhabitauntes therof maye and be lyke agayne to be relieued and brought to theyr olde estate to the great aduauncement of the commodities of this realme and enrychynge the same yf some good and polytyke lawes and ordinaunces were made for the good continuance of the true makynge of the sayde Russelles Sattens Sattens Reuerses and fustian of Naples and suche lyke In consideration whereof be it enacted by the assente of the kynge and queenes hyghnes the Lordes spirituall and temporall and the commons of this present Parliament assembled and by thauctoritie of the same that the said russels sattens and sattens reuerses and fustian of Naples hereafter to be made onely within the sayd citie may from hence forth bere the name and he called by the name of Norwiche sattens and Norwich fussians and that the Maior and the afore mentioned citezens of the same citie which before this time hath ben at the costes and charges of the bringing of the sayd straungers into the same citie for the making of the said russels sattens sattens reuerses and fustians of Naples and such the afore mentioned eyght persons that they haue called vnto them shal be a felowshyp of thē selfes and shal yearely the thyrde day of February choose of their felowes foure wardeynes within the Guylde hall of the said citie or anye other commō and conuenient place in the same citie and the same wardeynes so being choosen shall stand and be wardens of the same felowshyp duryng one whole yeare next ensuing the said election that the same wardeynes after the sayd election shal come before the Maior of the sayd citie for the tyme being yearely the monday next after the saide third day of Februarye and before the sayde Maior shal be sworne diligently to viewe search and see all the russels sattens sattens reuerses and fustians of Naples then made or that shal be made within the sayd citie duryng the saide yeare And suche of the sayde russels sattens sattens reuerses fustian of Napels