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A06315 [Charter to Shipwrights company] Worshipful Company of Shipwrights (London, England); Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617.; Fleming, Tho.; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. 1612 (1612) STC 16785; ESTC S114020 51,816 72

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reason of such ill stuffe the vse of all which sappy and red-wood other insufficient stuffe we do hereby for vs our heires and successors straightly prohibit and restraine to be vsed or imployed in any sort in or vpon any shippe or other vessell And our will and pleasure is and wee doe by these presents for vs our heires and successors grant vnto the said Maister Wardens and Comminalty and to their successors for the time being That it shall and may bee lawfull to and for the said Master Wardens and Assistants for the time beeing or the greater part of them whereof the Master and one of the Wardens to bee alwaies two to impose and inflict such punishment vppon euery offendor in that behalfe either by fine or imprisonment or both of them as by the lawes and statutes of this Realme or by any lawes or ordinances to bee made by the said Corporation as is aforesaid shall or may bee imposed or inflicted vppon them for their offence in that behalfe Or otherwise that the said Master and Wardens or any two of them or such other person or persons so authorized as aforesaid and which vpon the search shall find any of the deceipts and abuses aforesaid shall complaine thereof to some Iustice or Iustices of the Peace within the place or county where such deceipts and abuses shall bee found And wee doe by these presents for vs our heires and successors straightly charge and command all and euery our Iustice and Iustices of the Peace whatsoeuer to whom any such complaint or complaints shall so bee made as is aforesaid that they and euery of them shall by all good and lawfull waies and meanes examine and find out the truth of the said complaints abuses and deceipts And if vpon due examination thereof they shall find that any such abuses and deceipts haue beene commited as aforesaid That then they cause the party or parties so offending to be indited or otherwise punished for such his and their abuses and deceipts either before our Iustices of Peace in the county where the same abuses and deceipts shall be committed and found at their Sessions of the Peace or before the Iustices of Assize of the same county or before any other lawfull Iudge or Iudges to the end that the said person or persons so offending may receiue such condigne punishment as by the lawes and statutes of this Realme can or may bee inflicted vpon him or them for his or their offence or offences in that behalfe And our will and pleasure is And wee doe by these presents for vs our heyres and successors straightly charge and command the said Master Wardens and Assistants of the said Art or Mistery and their successors for the time beeing that once in euery month at the least such search bee made as is aforesaid And that the authority heereby in that behalfe to them giuen be put in due execution without any respect of persons or partiality whatsoeuer Prouided alwaies neuertheles and our will pleasure is that neither the Master nor Wardens of the said Art or Mistery for the time beeing or any their Deputy or Deputies so authorized to search as is aforesaid shall not by coullor of these Letters Pattents meddle with or doe any thing to the hinderance stay or preuention of any Shippe Pinnace or other Vessell that is or shall bee at the time of such their search as aforesaid ready to go forth for any intended voyage or iourney or the Master Owner Marriner Saylors or other Officers of the same Any thing in these presents to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding And further of our meere especiall grace certaine knowledge and meere motion wee doe by these presents for vs our heires and successors graunt vnto the said Master Wardens and Comminalty of the said Art or Mistery of Ship-wrights of Redreth aforesaid and their Successors for the time beeing That it shall and may bee lawfull to and for all and euery person and persons lawfully vsing or exercizing or which heereafter shall lawfully vse or exercize the said Art or Mistery by themselues their seruants or Deputies at any times heereafter to buy and prouide in any the places beyond the seas all such timber Plancks Masts Deales Sparres wood and wooden stuffe and also all Pitch Tarre Rozen and Oyle as they shall thinke necessary or conuenient for the building reparing grauing or fitting of Shippes Pinaces or other Vessels and the same so bought and prouided shall and may from time to time for euer heereafter bring or cause to bee brought into this our Realme of England and Dominion of Wales or any part or place thereof and the same discharge and lay on Land paying to vs our heires and successors the full custome poundage and other dueties due or which heereafter shall bee due to vs our heires or successors Any Law Statute Custome Proclamation or any other matter cause or thing to the contrary notwithstanding And whereas for the better mainteinance of Nauigation and incouragement of our louing subiects to increase shipping within this our Realme there is and hath bin of ancient time an allowance giuen by vs and our predecessors of fiue shillings sterling for euery Tunne of any new builded Ship to be rated according to the burden of the said ship so as the said ship did containe in burden one hundred Tonnes or vpwards in Tonnes and tonnage which laudable custome wee being pleased to continue and finding it also conuenient aswell for the auoiding of abuses that might be offered in rating and setting downe the tonnage of the said ships and otherwise as also that the builder might haue his right and due allowance of tonnage to appoint some person or persons of knowledge and experience for the surueying and ouerseeing of the true rates and tonnage in that behalfe Wee did by our Letters Patents vnder the great Seale of England bearing date the 24. day of Aprill in the third yeare of our raigne giue and graunt to Iohn Grent gentleman for and during his naturall life the Office and place of Surueyour of the tonnage and burden of all new builded Shippes of the burden aboue mentioned or vpwards from time to time within this our Realme of England together with the wages and fee of twelue pence by the day of lawfull money of England for the exercising of the said Office or place together with all and singuler other Fees profits commodities and allowances whatsoeuer to the same place or Office in any wise due incident or appertaining with a Prouiso or clause therein mentioned that the said Iohn Grent in the rating and setting down of the tonnage burden of the saidnew builded ships from time to time should vse the aduice and assistance of one of our ship-wrights to be nominated and appointed by our High Admirall of England for the time being And that all and euery such bill and bills of tonnage as should be presented to vs to be signed
Citie of London and the Sheriffes Iustices Constables and other officers and ministers of the said Citie for the time being And also the seuerall Mayors of our Cities of Bristoll and Rochester and of our seuerall Townes of Yarmouth Plymouth Dartmouth Ipswich Southampton Woodbridge Hull and Newcastell respectiuely for the time being And all other Mayors Sheriffes Iustices of Peace Bayliffes Constables and other officers and ministers of vs our heires and successors whatsoeuer within our said Realme of England and Dominion of Wales That they and euery of them be from time to time and at all times heereafter helping aiding and assisting to the said Master Wardens and Cominalty and to their successors and to euery or any of them for the time being and to euery of their deputie or deputies Officer or Officers for the time being for euer aswell in and for such search view and suruey so to be made as aforesaid As also for and in the execution of all and singuler graunts ordinances lawes constitutions and orders heerein contained or heereafter vpon or by vertue of these presents to be made allowed and approued in all things according to the true intent and meaning of the same vpon paine of our high displeasure and as they will answere the contrary And these our Letters Patents or the Inrolement thereof shall be good and effectuall in the Lawe to the said Master Wardens and Cominalty and their successors to all intents constructions and purposes against vs our heires and successors for euer Any Act of Parliament statute Law Prouision Proclamation restraint or other matter cause or thing whatsoeuer to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Prouided alwaies that these our Letters Patents or any thing therein contained shall not in any wise extend or be construed to extend or be prei●ditiall to our Cinque-Ports or to the liberties or members of the same or any of them or to any Iurisdiction power or aucthority of the Lord-warden of the Cinque-Ports for the time being which hee hath or in any wise or sort hee ought or may lawfully vse exercise or claime to or with the office of the Lord-warden of the Cinque-Ports or of any other office or offices belonging incident or appertaining to the said office of Lord-warden of the Cinque-Ports Any graunt power priuiledge matter or thing before in these presents contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Although expresse mention of the true yearely valew or certenty of the premisses or of any of them or of any other gifts or graunts by vs or any of our Progenitors or Predecessors to the said Master Wardens Cominaltie before these times made in these presents is not made Or any statute act ordinance prouision Proclamation or restraint before this time had made set forth ordained or prouided or any other thing matter or cause whatsoeuer to the contrary notwithstanding In wittnesse whereof wee haue caused these our Letters to be made Patents Witnesse our selfe at Westminster the sixt day of May in the 10. yeare of our Raigne of England France and Irland and of Scotland the fiue and fortieth To all Christian people to whom these presents shall come Thomas Lord Ellesmere Lord Chauncellor of England Sir Thomas Flemming Knight Lord cheef Iustice of England and Sir Edward Coke knight Lord cheefe Iustice of his Maiesties Court of Common Plees Send greeting in our Lord God euerlasting Whereas in a certaine Act or Statute in the Parliament holden at Westminster the fiue and twentieth day of Ianuary in the Nineteenth yeare of the Raigne of the late king of famous memory Henry after the conquest the seauenth made and ordained for the weale and profit of the subiects it was amongst other things ordained established and enacted that no Master and Wardens and fellowship of Crafts or Misteries or any of them no rulers of guildes or fraternities should take vpon them to make any Acts or ordinances ne to execute any Acts or ordinances by them theretofore made in disinheritance or diminution of the Kinges Prerogatiue or of others nor against the common profit of the people but if the same Acts and ordinances were examined and approued by the Chancellor or Treasorer of England or cheefe Iustice of either Bench or three of them or else before the two Iustices of Assises in their Circuit or Progresse in the Shire where such Acts or ordinances be made vpon paine or forfaiture of xl li. for euery time that they doe the contrary As by the said Act of Parliament doth and may appeare Know you now that Phinees Pett Master of the Art or Mysterie of Ship-wrights of Redrith in the County of Surrey and William Bright Nicholas Symonson and Nicholas Clay now Wardens of the said Art ot Mysterie with the whole Assent and consent of the Assistants of the same willing and desiring the said Act of Parliament in all and euery thing to be duely obserued and kept the twentieth day of Iuly in the yeare of the Raigne of our Soueraigne Lord Iames by the grace of God King of England France and Ireland defendor of the faith c. the tenth and of Scotland the fiue and fortieth haue exhibited to vs a certaine Petition containing diuers Articles Acts and ordinances for the better order rule and gouernment of the said Art or Mysterie of Shipwrights and of the person and persons now practising and professing or which heereafter shall practise or professe the said Art or Mysterie or any thing thereunto appertaining dwelling and inhabiting or which heereafter shall dwell and inhabit within the Realme of England or Dominion of Wales and for the Common weale and conseruation of the good estate of the said Art or Mysterie of Shipwrights And haue instantly desired vs that wee all and euery their Acts and ordinances heereafter mentioned by them to vs exhibited would examine and approue and them and euery of them to correct and amend in due and conuenient manner and forme as the said recited Act of Parliament requireth Wee well perceiuing and considering their said supplication to be good and acceptable according to their said desires and by the aucthoritie of the said Act of Parliament to vs giuen all and euery their Acts and ordinance so to vs exhibited haue seene read wel vnderstood and all and euery of them examined corrected and reformed the tenor whereof heereafter followeth viz. Inprimis it is ordained that vppon the day of election of new Master and Wardens of the said Corporation the same Master and Wardens so to be elected shall choose foure persons whereof two to be of the Assistants and the other two to bee of the better sort of the Cominaltie of the said Art or Mysterie who are not Assistants who haue called the Auditors of the said Company for the Accompts and reckonings of all such Officers and Accompts of the said Art or Mysterie are or ought to be Accomptable for or concerning any money goodes plate profits or