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A44598 The compleat miner: or A collection of the laws, liberties, ancient customs, rules, orders, articles and privileges of the several mines and miners in the counties of Derby, Gloucester and Somerset together with the art of dialling, and levelling groves, and with an explication of the terms of art used in this book. Houghton, Thomas, Gent. 1688 (1688) Wing H2926; ESTC R215379 33,034 131

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the_o steward_n of_o the_o barmoot-court_n for_o his_o not_o appear_v there_o unless_o he_o have_v lawful_a warning_n but_o if_o lawful_a warning_n and_o summons_n be_v give_v and_o the_o miner_n fail_v to_o come_v and_o appear_v according_a to_o custom_n the_o first_o time_n be_v 2_o d._n and_o so_o at_o every_o court_n if_o occasion_n ensue_v be_v double_a the_o same_o till_o it_o come_v to_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n whereof_o 5_o s._n be_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n or_o farmer_n and_o 4_o d._n to_o the_o steward_n and_o in_o case_n twenty_o four_o miner_n be_v summon_v on_o a_o jury_n for_o a_o trial_n betwixt_o party_n and_o party_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o barmoot-court_n if_o there_o appear_v not_o 12_o of_o they_o whereby_o to_o have_v a_o full_a jury_n than_o all_o such_o as_o fail_v in_o appear_v herein_o shall_v be_v fine_v as_o the_o bar-master_n or_o steward_n please_v in_o any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 10_o s._n provide_v always_o the_o have_v lawful_a summons_n and_o be_v able_a of_o body_n to_o come_v art_fw-la li._n we_o say_v that_o if_o any_o groove_n shaft_n or_o mere_a of_o ground_n be_v in_o controversy_n and_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o be_v call_v to_o view_v that_o shaft_n or_o mere_a of_o ground_n or_o to_o do_v or_o perform_v any_o other_o duty_n concern_v the_o same_o and_o thereupon_o make_v a_o order_n and_o give_v their_o opinion_n under_o their_o hand_n in_o writing_n concern_v such_o groove_n shaft_n or_o meers_n of_o ground_n in_o controversy_n then_o such_o order_n or_o opinion_n as_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o or_o part_n of_o they_o make_v be_v above_o four_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v produce_v in_o the_o barmoot_n court_n at_o the_o trial_n and_o there_o open_o read_v and_o show_v to_o the_o jury_n that_o they_o may_v take_v notice_n thereof_o as_o they_o think_v fit_a art_fw-la lii_o we_o say_v that_o if_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o for_o the_o mine_n or_o part_n of_o they_o be_v by_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n call_v to_o view_v any_o work_n within_o ground_n or_o to_o do_v or_o perform_v any_o other_o office_n or_o duty_n concern_v these_o or_o any_o other_o article_n for_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n resist_v or_o hinder_v they_o therein_o every_o one_o so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v for_o very_a such_o offence_n 5_o l._n the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n or_o farmer_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o bar-master_n or_o steward_n and_o if_o any_o resist_v the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n he_o may_v if_o need_v be_v call_v any_o miner_n to_o assist_v he_o and_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o or_o part_n of_o they_o and_o if_o any_o miner_n neglect_n or_o refuse_v herein_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o 5_o s._n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n or_o farmer_n art_fw-la liii_o we_o say_v that_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o the_o steward_n aught_o to_o levy_v and_o collect_v all_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n due_a by_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n and_o where_o any_o person_n have_v not_o ore_n to_o discharge_v the_o same_o nor_o be_v not_o otherways_o able_a or_o willing_a to_o pay_v such_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n then_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n punish_v every_o such_o person_n in_o the_o stock_n to_o sit_v there_o twelve_o hour_n pine_v with_o a_o paper_n on_o his_o back_n show_v for_o what_o offence_n he_o sit_v there_o but_o in_o case_n the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o the_o steward_n do_v not_o henceforth_o levy_v and_o collect_v all_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n due_a by_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n nor_o punish_v such_o offender_n in_o the_o stock_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v punish_v they_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o neglect_n 5_o s._n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n or_o farmer_n art_fw-la liv._o we_o say_v if_o any_o miner_n or_o miner_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n be_v possess_v of_o a_o mere_a or_o meers_n of_o ground_n or_o part_n or_o part_n thereof_o and_o work_v it_o true_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n if_o there_o be_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v or_o will_v make_v claim_n or_o title_n to_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v their_o claim_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o by_o some_o agent_n employ_v by_o they_o before_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n and_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v in_o workmanship_n and_o if_o deny_v of_o what_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v claim_v he_o or_o they_o must_v arrest_v within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o say_a claim_n and_o denial_n or_o else_o he_o or_o their_o title_n shall_v be_v deem_v unlawful_a and_o to_o have_v no_o plea_n for_o it_o in_o the_o barmoot-court_n art_fw-la lv._o we_o say_v whereas_o we_o find_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o great_a abuse_n and_o many_o inconvenience_n do_v arise_v by_o person_n take_v part_n on_o both_o side_n and_o only_o put_v in_o their_o pawn_n and_o will_v neither_o maintain_v with_o plaintiff_n nor_o defendant_n of_o their_o necessary_a charge_n and_o they_o so_o refuse_v to_o pay_v poor_a man_n be_v many_o time_n utter_o undo_v and_o overthrow_v whereupon_o we_o order_n and_o agree_v that_o where_o a●y_a controversy_n shall_v happen_v about_o any_o groove_n or_o grooves_n mere_a or_o meers_n of_o ground_n in_o question_n where_o such_o suit_n arise_v if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n claim_v any_o particular_a part_n or_o part_n of_o a_o mere_a of_o ground_n in_o question_n where_o such_o suit_n arise_v if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n make_v claim_v on_o both_o side_n and_o will_v only_o defend_v he_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n by_o put_v in_o his_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n of_o pawn_n on_o both_o side_n we_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o defend_v he_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n by_o such_o mean_n only_o but_o he_o or_o they_o must_v either_o take_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n to_o defend_v he_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o shall_v pay_v he_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n of_o charge_n as_o shall_v be_v needful_a to_o make_v the_o truth_n appear_v in_o try_v of_o the_o cause_n or_o cause_n as_o well_o as_o put_v in_o their_o part_n or_o part_n of_o the_o 4_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o the_o pawn_n or_o pawn_n and_o charge_n be_v lawful_o demand_v of_o such_o before_o the_o bar-master_n of_o the_o liberty_n and_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o if_o the_o party_n or_o party_n of_o who_o expense_n in_o such_o suit_n and_o trial_n be_v demand_v as_o aforesaid_a do_v not_o pay_v the_o same_o charge_n within_o four_o day_n after_o it_o be_v lawful_o demand_v then_o such_o party_n or_o party_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o after_o such_o demand_n shall_v forfeit_v he_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o be_v equal_o divide_v among_o they_o according_a to_o their_o proportionable_a part_n art_fw-la lvi_o we_o do_v order_n and_o say_v that_o if_o any_o person_n that_o work_v for_o wage_n at_o any_o groove_n or_o grooves_n shaft_n or_o shaft_n mere_a or_o meers_n of_o ground_n within_o the_o say_v soak_v and_o wapentake_n and_o shall_v have_v his_o or_o their_o wage_n wrongful_o detain_v or_o withhold_v from_o he_o or_o they_o by_o the_o owner_n or_o owner_n servant_n or_o agent_n at_o any_o of_o the_o say_v grooves_n shaft_n or_o shaft_n mere_a or_o meers_n of_o ground_n that_o then_o if_o such_o person_n or_o person_n from_o who_o such_o wage_n shall_v be_v due_a or_o from_o his_o or_o their_o servant_n or_o agent_n employ_v to_o manage_v their_o mine_n do_v not_o well_o and_o true_o pay_v such_o wage_n as_o shall_v be_v due_a to_o any_o workman_n or_o servant_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o a_o account_n give_v and_o demand_v make_v of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n servant_n or_o agent_n that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n the_o workman_n or_o servant_n who_o shall_v be_v behind_o in_o arrear_n and_o unpaid_a as_o aforesaid_a may_v arrest_v where_o such_o work_n be_v do_v or_o elsewhere_o within_o the_o say_v soak_v and_o wapentake_n his_o or_o their_o part_n or_o part_n of_o ore_n or_o other_o material_n where_o such_o person_n or_o person_n servant_n or_o agent_n do_v not_o pay_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v concern_v or_o have_v any_o part_n or_o part_n thereof_o and_o
person_n may_v lawful_o take_v two_o of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o deliver_v his_o ore_n to_o who_o he_o will_v so_o that_o the_o customary_a duty_n be_v pay_v art_fw-la xix_o we_o say_v that_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v see_v that_o measure_n be_v indifferent_o make_v betwixt_o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n and_o the_o buyer_n not_o to_o touch_v the_o dish_n or_o to_o put_v in_o his_o hand_n to_o make_v measure_n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n art_fw-la xx._n we_o say_v that_o after_o the_o ore_n be_v so_o measure_v the_o merchant_n buyer_n or_o miner_n that_o carry_v away_o the_o ore_n do_v pay_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n or_o farmer_n cope_n be_v six_o penny_n for_o every_o load_n of_o ore_n nine_o dish_n to_o the_o load_n for_o the_o which_o cope_n the_o miner_n or_o merchant_n have_v liberty_n to_o carry_v away_o the_o ore_n and_o sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o it_o to_o who_o they_o please_v to_o their_o best_a advantage_n without_o the_o disturbance_n of_o any_o man._n art_fw-la xxi_o we_o say_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n will_v make_v any_o claim_n or_o title_n to_o any_o grooves_n or_o meers_n of_o ground_n rake_n vein_n or_o ore_n he_o ought_v to_o arrest_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n and_o the_o defendant_n ought_v to_o be_v bind_v in_o a_o bond_n with_o sufficient_a surety_n for_o he_o to_o the_o pliantiff_n to_o answer_v at_o the_o next_o barmoot-court_n to_o such_o action_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v against_o he_o by_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o the_o say_a arrestment_n and_o after_o to_o yield_v so_o much_o ore_n or_o the_o value_n thereof_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n if_o the_o defendant_n be_v cast_v by_o the_o verdict_n of_o 12_o man_n as_o shall_v be_v get_v at_o such_o grooves_n or_o meers_n of_o ground_n from_o the_o time_n of_o such_o arrest_n till_o such_o trial_n at_o the_o barmoot-court_n art_fw-la xxii_o we_o say_v that_o after_o any_o arrest_v make_v the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n upon_o request_n make_v aught_o to_o appoint_v a_o court-barmoot_a within_o ten_o day_n or_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v convenient_o and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v not_o pursue_v his_o suit_n upon_o the_o arrest_n he_o shall_v then_o lose_v six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n to_o the_o steward_n and_o a_o nonsuit_n shall_v pass_v against_o he_o and_o we_o say_v that_o a_o nonsuit_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o validity_n with_o a_o verdict_n and_o every_o way_n to_o signisie_n as_o much_o and_o if_o the_o defendant_n fail_v to_o make_v his_o defence_n a_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v against_o he_o for_o his_o default_n art_fw-la xxiii_o we_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o cast_v by_o a_o verdict_n of_o 12_o man_n or_o otherwise_o if_o a_o jury_n be_v summon_v and_o upon_o call_v appear_v if_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v not_o go_v on_o and_o follow_v his_o suit_n he_o shall_v pay_v four_o shilling_n for_o 12_o man_n dinner_n and_o pawn_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o on_o both_o part_n into_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n hand_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o arrest_n or_o within_o three_o day_n follow_v art_fw-la xxiv_o we_o say_v that_o the_o defendant_n ought_v to_o have_v six_o day_n time_n at_o least_o before_o any_o court_n to_o prepare_v himself_o for_o his_o defence_n and_o what_o arrest_n be_v make_v within_o six_o day_n next_o before_o the_o court_n the_o defendant_n may_v if_o he_o please_v refuse_v to_o answer_v and_o not_o suffer_v any_o loss_n thereby_o and_o such_o arrest_v make_v within_o six_o day_n to_o be_v void_a unless_o both_o party_n be_v willing_a to_o go_v on_o to_o trial_n art_fw-la xxv_o we_o say_v that_o the_o bar-master_n or_o steward_n ought_v yearly_o to_o keep_v two_o great_a barmoot-court_n on_o the_o mine_n one_o about_o easter_n and_o the_o other_o about_o michaelmas_n within_o fourteen_o day_n before_o or_o after_o the_o say_a time_n and_o every_o three_o week_n a_o court_n if_o need_v be_v yearly_a if_o either_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n request_v a_o court_n he_o be_v to_o keep_v one_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o such_o request_n or_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n art_fw-la xxvi_o we_o say_v if_o any_o groove_n shaft_n or_o mere_a of_o ground_n be_v arrest_v all_o the_o ore_n get_v or_o measure_v at_o such_o groove_n shaft_n or_o mere_a of_o ground_n from_o the_o arrest_n to_o the_o trial_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o arrest_n and_o if_o the_o verdict_n be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n than_o the_o defendant_n shall_v pay_v to_o he_o so_o much_o ore_n or_o the_o value_n thereof_o as_o shall_v appear_v by_o evidence_n be_v get_v or_o measure_v at_o such_o groove_n shaft_n or_o mere_a of_o ground_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o arrest_n till_o the_o trial_n and_o when_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n make_v such_o arrest_n he_o ought_v to_o take_v good_a security_n for_o the_o ore_n that_o be_v to_o be_v measure_v there_o or_o carry_v away_o to_o any_o other_o place_n art_fw-la xxvii_o we_o say_v that_o honest_a and_o able_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v summon_v for_o juror_n out_o of_o every_o division_n within_o the_o wapentake_n and_o to_o be_v summon_v as_o near_o the_o court-day_n as_o may_v be_v and_o of_o every_o division_n some_o to_o serve_v unless_o some_o just_a cause_n be_v show_v to_o the_o contrary_n art_fw-la xxviii_o we_o say_v that_o able_a fit_a man_n if_o they_o be_v not_o miner_n if_o they_o have_v part_n and_o be_v maintainer_n of_o mine_n and_o know_v by_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n to_o understand_v well_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o mine_n they_o ought_v to_o serve_v for_o juror_n especial_o in_o difficult_a and_o weighty_a matter_n and_o cause_n art_fw-la xxix_o we_o say_v that_o one_o verdict_n for_o wage_n due_a to_o workman_n shall_v full_o conclude_v and_o determine_v and_o for_o the_o title_n that_o arise_v by_o contract_n as_o by_o gift_n sale_n or_o exchange_n or_o the_o like_a and_o also_o for_o right_v of_o possession_n for_o shaft_n or_o meers_n of_o ground_n two_o of_o the_o first_o verdict_n for_o one_o party_n shall_v full_o conclude_v the_o title_n art_fw-la xxx_o we_o say_v that_o when_o a_o verdict_n be_v go_v for_o either_o party_n if_o he_o which_o have_v lose_v will_v have_v another_o trial_n for_o the_o title_n he_o ought_v to_o arrest_v within_o fourteen_o day_n next_o after_o the_o court_n when_o the_o verdict_n go_v against_o he_o or_o else_o that_o verdict_n shall_v determine_v and_o full_o exclude_v he_o from_o any_o further_a claim_n unless_o that_o long_a time_n for_o workmanship_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o discover_v the_o truth_n if_o so_o than_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v within_o fourteen_o day_n cause_n four_o or_o more_o of_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o to_o view_v the_o work_n in_o question_n and_o what_o time_n they_o think_v fit_a for_o workmanship_n to_o discover_v the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v allow_v give_v such_o their_o do_n under_o their_o hand_n in_o write_v to_o the_o bar-master_n or_o his_o deputy_n of_o that_o division_n and_o if_o it_o prove_v the_o allow_a time_n be_v too_o short_a than_o the_o grieve_a party_n may_v again_o procure_v four_o or_o more_o of_o the_o grand-jury_n or_o twenty_o four_o to_o view_v the_o work_n a_o second_o time_n and_o if_o they_o then_o find_v that_o workmanship_n have_v be_v due_o make_v and_o yet_o more_o time_n be_v requisite_a they_o may_v give_v long_o time_n again_o in_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o then_o if_o the_o party_n grieve_v arrest_v not_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o that_o time_n be_v eepire_v that_o verdict_n that_o go_v against_o he_o shall_v full_o conclude_v and_o determine_v the_o title_n art_fw-la xxxi_o we_o say_v that_o no_o person_n ought_v to_o sue_v for_o mineral_n debt_n ore_n grooves_n trespass_n in_o grooves_n or_o ground_n in_o variance_n but_o only_o in_o the_o barmoot-court_n and_o if_o any_o do_v the_o contrary_a they_o shall_v lose_v their_o debt_n and_o ore_n for_o which_o they_o be_v in_o controversy_n and_o shall_v pay_v the_o charge_n in_o law_n and_o lose_v all_o their_o grooves_n or_o meers_n of_o ground_n and_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v till_o upon_o just_a account_n he_o have_v satisfaction_n for_o all_o his_o charge_n and_o expense_n in_o and_o about_o such_o suit_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n or_o farmer_n also_o such_o as_o sue_v out_o of_o the_o barmoot-court_n as_o aforesaid_a aught_o to_o have_v no_o benefit_n nor_o plea_n in_o barmoot-court_n art_fw-la xxxii_o we_o say_v no_o officer_n ought_v for_o trespass_n or_o debt_n to_o execute_v or_o serve_v any_o writ_n warrant_v or_o precept_n upon_o any_o miner_n be_v at_o his_o work_n on_o the_o