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A23013	Anno primo Reginæ Elizabethæ at the Parliament begunne at Westminster, the xxiij of Januarie, in the fyrst yere of the raigne of our soueraigne lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God, of Englande, Fraunce, and Irelande, queene, defender of the fayth &c., and there prorogued till the xxv. of the same moneth, and then and there holden, kept, and continued, vntyll the dissolution of the same, being the eight day of May then next ensuyng, were enacted as foloweth.; Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1559 Jan.-May)	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)	1572 (1572)	STC 9460; ESTC S4086	98,906	110

Knightes of the Shyre Citizens of Cities and Burgeses of Boroughes shoulde haue done and as aforetime haue ben vsed The which said Collectours and euery of them shall haue lyke alowaunce vpon their accomptes for their fees wages and rewardes for the collection of the sayd Fifteenes and Tenthes in as large maner and fourme as anye Collectour or Collectours of Fifteenes and Tenthes haue had at any season in tyme past And that the Barons of the Queenes Exchequer for the time being shall and may from time to time awarde suche proces for the spedye payment thereof agaynst the Collectour and Collectours for the same as by their discretions shal be thought conuenient Prouided alway and be it enacted by the aucthoritie of this present Parliament that the sayde Lorde Chauncelour or keper of the great seale for the tyme beyng Knightes of the Shyres Citizens of Cities and Burgesses of Boroughes Townes other places hauyng aucthoritie by this present acte to name nominate the sayd Collectours of or for the said Fifteenes and Tenthes shal vpon their nomination and election had and made take by aucthoritie of this present parliament sufficient recognisaunces or by obligation of euery person so by them to be named to be bound to the Queenes Maistie in the double summe of the summe of their Collection to be endorsed vpon such condition that if the saide Collector or Collectors do truely content and pay to the vse of the Queenes highnesse in her receipt of thexchequer before the tenth day of Nouember in euery of the said two yeres so much of the summe of money alloted and appoynted to his collection as the same Collectour shall haue collected and gathered do likewyse after the saide thenth day of the moneth of Nouember in euery of the said two yeres content and pay to the Queenes Maiesties vse at the same receipt the residue of his collection charge within one moneth next after such time as he shal haue gathered collected the same residue that then the said recognisance or obligation to be voide or els to stand in his ful strength and vertue which recognisance or obligation so taken the said knightes of the Shyre Citizens and Burgesses and euery of them taking any such recognisaunces or obligation shal certifie deliuer to the lord Treasourer Barons of the same Exchequer before the said tenth day of Nouember in euery of the said yeres vpon paine of forfeyture often pound to the queens highnes for euery recognisaunce or obligation so to be taken and not certified And that euery suche Collectour vpon request to him made shall make and knowledge the same recognisaunce or obligation accordingly â–ª vpon like paine forfeyture of ten pound to the Queene for his refusal thereof And that the Treasurer or Barons of thexchequer vppon the paiment of the same collection or at the sayd days shall cancell and deliuer the sayde recognisaunce or obligation to the saide Collectour or Collectours without any fee or rewarde to be paide to any person for the same And furthermore for the great and waightie consyderations aforesayde We the Lordes Spirituall and Temporall and the Commons in this present Parliament assembled do by our lyke assent and aucthoritie of this Parliament geue and graunt to your hyghnes our said Soueraigne Lady the Queenes Maiestie your heires and successours one entire subsidie to be rated taxed leuied and payd at two seuerall paymentes of euery person spirituall and temporall of what estate or degree he or they be according to the tenor of this acte in maner fourme folowyng that is to say aswell of euery person borne within this Realme of Englande Wales or other the Queenes dominions as of al euery Fraternitie Guild Corporation Misterie Brotherhead Cominaltie corporated or not corporated within this realme of England Wales or other the Queenes domonions beyng worth v.li for euerye pounde aswell in coyne and the value of euery pound that euery such person fraternite guylde corporation mysterie brotherhead comminaltie corporate or not corporate hath of his or their owne or anye other to his or their vse as also stocke of marchaundizes all manner of corne and blades householde stuffe and of all other goodes moueable aswell within the Realme as without and of all such summes of money as to hym or them is or shal be owyng wherof he or they trust in his or their conscience surelye to be payde except and out of the premisses deducted suche summes of money as he or they owe and in his or their consciences intendeth truely to pay and except also thapparrell of suche persons their wyues and chyldren belongyng to their owne bodyes sauyng Iewels golde syluer stone and pearle shall paye to and for the firste payment of the sayde subsidie xx.d of euery pound and to and for the second payment of the sayde subsidie xii.d of euery pounde And also euery alien and straunger borne out of the Queenes obeysaunce aswell denizen as others inhabiting within this Realme of euery pounde that he or they haue in coyne and the value of euery pound in plate corne grayne marchandizes houshold stuffe or other goodes iewels cattels moueable or vnmoueable as is aforsayde aswell within this Realme as without and of all summes of money to hym or them owyng wherof he or they trust in his or their consciences to be payde except and of the same premisses deducted euery suche summe or summes of money which he or they do owe and in his or their conscience or consciences intende truely to pay shall pay of and fore euerye pounde to and for the fyrst payment of the sayde subsidie iii.s.iiii.d and to and for the second payment of the said subsidie ii.s of euery pound And also that euerye alien and straunger borne out of the Queenes dominions beyng denizen or not denizen not beyng contributorie to anye the rates abouesayde shall pay to and for the firste payment of the sayde subsidie iiii.d and to and for the second payment of the sayde subsidie other iiii.d for euery pole And the maister or he or she with whom the same alien is or shal be abyding at the tyme of the taxation or taxations therof to be charged with the same for lacke of payment thereof AND be it further enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that euery person borne vnder the Queenes obeisaunce and euery corporation fraternitie guylde mysterie brotherhead and comminaltie corporate or not corporate for euerye pounde that euerye of the same person and euerye corporation fraternitie guylde mysterie brotherheade and comminaltie corporate or not corporate or anye other to his or their vse hath in fee simple fee tayle for tearme of lyfe tearme of yeres by execution wardeshippe or by copie of court rolle of and in anye Honours Castels Manours Landes Tenementes Rentes seruices hereditamentes annuities fees corrodies or other yerelye profites of the yerelye value of xx.s aswell within auncient demeane and other places priuiledged or els where and so

within .vi. weekes next after his conuiction that then euery person so conuict and so not paying the same shall for the same first offence insteede of the sayde summe suffer imprysonment by the space of .vi. monethes without baile or mainprise And if any person or persons that for his seconde offence concernyng the premisses shal be conuicte in fourme aforesayd do not pay the saide summe to be paide by vertue of his conuiction and this estatute in such maner fourme as the same ought to be paid within .vi. weekes next after his said second conuiction that then euery person so conuicted and not so paying the same shal for the same second offence in the steede of the sayde summe suffer imprisonmente duryng .xii. monethes without bayle or mayneprise And that from and after the sayde feaste of the Natiuitie of S. Iohn Baptist next comming all and euery person and persons inhabiting within this realme or any other the Queenes Maiesties dominions shall diligently and faithfully hauing no lawful or reasonable excuse to be absent endeuour them selues to resort to their parish Churche or Chappell accustomed or vppon reasonable let thereof to some vsuall place where common prayer and suche seruice of God shal be vsed in suche tyme of let vppon euery Sundaye and other dayes ordeyned and vsed to be kept as holye dayes and then and there to abide orderlye and soberlye duryng the tyme of the common prayer preachinges or other seruice of God there to be vsed and ministred vppon payne of punishment by the censures of the Churche and also vpon payne that euery person so offendyng shall forfeyte for euery such offence xii.d to be leuied by the Churchwardens of the parishe where such offence shal be done to thuse of the poore of the same parish of the goodes landes and tenementes of suche offendour by way of distresse And for due execution hereof the Queenes moste excellent Maiestie the lordes temporall and all the commons in this present parliament assembled doth in Gods name earnestly require charge al the Archbyshopes Byshopes other Ordinaries that they shal endeuour them selues to the vttermost of their knowledges that the due and true execution hereof my be had throughout their diocesse and charges as they will aunswere before God for such euilles plagues wherwith almighty God may iustly punish his people for neglecting this good and holesome law And for their aucthoritie in this behalfe be it further enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that all and singuler the same Archbishops Byshops and all other their officers exercising Ecclesiasticall iurisdiction aswell in place exempt as not exempt within their diocesse shall haue full power and aucthoritie by this acte to refourme correct and punish by censures of the Churche all and singuler persons whiche shall offend within any their iurisdictions or diocesse after the sayde feaste of the Natiuitie of S. Iohn Baptist next comming agaynst this acte and statute any other law statute priuiledge libertie or prouision heretofore made had or suffered to the contrary notwithstandyng And it is ordeyned and enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that all and euerye Iustices of Oyer and determiner or Iustices of Assise shall haue full power and aucthoritie in euery of their open and generall Sessions to enquire heare and determyne all and all maner of offences that shal be committed or done contrary to any article conteyned in this presente acte within the limites of the Commission to them directed and to make processe for the execution of the same as they may do agaynst any person beyng indited before them of trespas or lawfully conuicted thereof Prouided alwayes and be it enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that all and euery Archbyshop and Byshop shall or may at all tyme and tymes at his libertie and pleasure ioyne and associate hym selfe by vertue of this acte to the sayd Iustices of Oyer and determiner or to the sayde Iustices of Assise at euery of the sayde open and generall Sessions to be holden in any place within his diocesse for and to the enquirie hearing and determining of the offences aforesayde Prouided also and be it enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that the bookes concernyng the sayde Seruices shall at the costes and charges of the parishioners of euery parishe and Cathedrall Church be attayned and gotten before the saide feast of the Natiuitie of Saint Iohn Baptist next folowyng and that all suche parishes and Cathedral Churches or other places where the said bookes shal be attained and gotten before the said feast of the Natiuitie of Saint Iohn Baptist shall within three weekes next after the sayde bookes so attayned and gotten vse the sayde seruice and put the same in vre accordyng to this acte And be it further enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that no person or persons shal be at anye tyme hereafter impeached or otherwyse molested of or for any the offences aboue mentioned hereafter to be committed or done contrarye to this acte vnlesse he or they so offendyng be thereof indited at the next generall Sessions to be holden before any suche Iustices of Oyer and determiner or Iustices of Assise next after any offence committed or done contrary to the tenour of this acte Prouided alwayes and be it ordayned and enacted by thauctoritie aforesayde that all and singuler Lordes of the Parliamenet for the third offence aboue mentioned shal be tryed by their peeres Prouided also and be it ordayned and enacted by the aucthoritie aforesaid that the Maior of London and all other Maiors Bailiffes and other head officers of all and singuler Cities Boroughes and Townes corporate within this Realme Wales and the marches of the same to the whiche Iustices of Assise do not commonlye repayre shal haue full power and aucthoritie by vertue of this acte to enquire heare and determine the offences abouesayde and euery of them yerelye within .xv. dayes after the feaste of Easter and. S. Michaell tharchangell in lyke maner and fourme as Iustices of Assise and Oyer and determiner may do Prouided alwayes and be it ordeyned and enacted by thaucthoritie aforesayde that all and singuler Archbyshoppes and Byshoppes and euery of their Chauncellours Commissaries Archdeacons other Ordinaries hauing any peculier Ecclesiastical iurisdiction shal haue full power and aucthoritie by vertue of this act aswel to enquire in their visitation Synodes and elswhere within their iurisdiction at any other tyme and place to take accusations informations of al and euery the thynges aboue mentioned done committed or perpetrated within the limites of their iurisdictions and aucthoritie to punish the same by admonition excommunication sequestration or depriuation and other censures and processe in lyke fourme as heretofore hath ben vsed in like cases by the Queenes Ecclesiasticall lawes Prouided alwayes and be it enacted that whatsoeuer person offendyng in the premisses shal for their offences fyrst receaue punishment or the Ordinarie hauing a testimoniall thereof vnder the sayde Ordinaryes Seale shall not for the same offence eftsoones

and cattels and the distresse so taken to kepe by the space of .viii. dayes at the costes and charges of the owner thereof And if the saide owner do not pay such summe of money as shal be taxed by this act within the same viii dayes then the same distresse to be appraysed by iiii.iii or .ii. of the inhabitauntes where such distresse is taken and also to be solde by the saide Constable or other Collectour for the payment of the said money and the ouerplus commyng of the sale and kepyng therof if any be to be immediatly restored to the owner of the same distresse whiche sayde officers and other persons so deputed to aske take gather and leuye the sayd summes shall aunswere and be charged for the portion only to them assigned or limited to be gathered leuied and comprysed in the sayde wrytyng or estreate so to them as is aforesayde delyuered to the vse of our soueraigne Lady the Queenes maiestie her heires successours And the sayd summe in that wryting or estreat comprised to pay vnto the high Collectour or Collectours of that place for the collection of the same in maner fourme vnder written therunto to be named deputed the same inhabitauntes officers so gathering the same perticuler summes for their collectiō therof shall reteine for euery xx.s so by them receaued and payd ii.d that to be alowed at the payment of their collection by thē to be made to the high collectour or collectours AND further be it enacted by the sayde aucthoritie that the sayde Commissioners or the more part of them as shall take vpon them the execution and busynesse of the sayde commission shall for eyther of the same paymentes of the said subsidie name such sufficient and albe persons which then shall haue and possede landes other hereditaments in their owne ryght of the yerely value of xx.li or goodes to the value of CC. markes at the leaste And the persons seuerallye be the discretions of the same Commissioners in Shires Ridings Lathes Wapentakes Rapes Cities Townes corporat other whatsoeuer places aswel within places priuiledged as without not beyng foreprised within this act to be hygh Collectours and haue the collection receipt of the sayd summes set and leuiable within the precinct limit bondes where they shal be so limited to gather receaue to euery of the which Collectours so seuerally named the said Commissioners or .ii. of them at least shal with all spede without delay after the said whole sūme of the sayd subsidie be set by all the limites of the same their cōmission or in such limites as the hygh Collectours shal be so seuerally assigned shal vnder their seales and signes manuel deliuer one estreat indented in parchment to euery of the sayde high Collectours comprysing in it the names of al such persons as were assigned to leuie the said perticuler summes the summes of euery Hundred Wapentake Towne or other place aforesayd with the names and surnames of the persons so chargeable according to the estreat so first therof made as is aforesaid and deliuered and the Collectour so to be assigned shal be charged to aunswere the whole summe comprised in the sayde estreate limited to his collection as is aforesayde Prouided alwayes and be it enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that the sayd Commissioners hauing aucthoritie by this acte to name and nominate the said hygh Collectours of the sayde subsidie shal immediately vppon the nomination election take by aucthoritie of this present parliament sufficient recognisaunces or obligations without any fee or reward to be paid therfore of euerye person so by them to be named to be hygh Collectour to be bounden to the Queenes maiestie in the double summe of the summe of his collection to be endorsed and made vppon suche condition that is to say for the collection of the said first paiment of the said subsidy that if the said Collectour his heires or executors do truely content pay to thuse of the Queenes maiestie her heyres or executors in the receipt of the said Exchequer before the said .xxiiii. day of Iune next comming so muche of the sayd summe of mony allotted appointed to his collection as he shal collect gather and content and pay the residue of his collection charge within one moneth nexte after suche tyme as he hath gathered and collected the same residue that then the said recognisaunce or obligation to be voyde or els to stand in full strength and vertue And for the collection of the second payment of the sayde subsidie vppon condition that if the sayde Collectour his heyres or executours do truely content and pay to the vse of the Queenes maiestie her heyres or executours in her receipt of the Exchequer before the first day of March whiche shal be in the yere of our Lord God M.D.lix. so much of the said summe of money allotted and appoynted to his collection as he shall collect and gather and content and pay the residue of his collection and charge within one moneth next after suche time as he hath gathered collected the same residue that then the sayde recognisaunce or obligation to be voyde or els to stande in full strength and vertue whiche said seuerall recognisaunces or obligations so taken the said Commissioners shall seuerally certifie and deliuer into the Queenes maiesties Exchequer with the seuerall certificates of the sayde taxations and rates of the paymentes of the sayde subsidie at and by the time to them prescribed and appoynted by this acte for the certificate of the said seuerall taxations of the said subsidy vpon paine of forfeiture of x.li to the Queenes maiestie for euerye recognisaunce or obligation not certified And that euery suche Collectour so elected named and chosen vppon request to hym made shall knowledge and make the sayde recognisaunce or obligation vppon lyke payne and forfayture of x.li to the Queenes Maiestie for the refusall thereof and euery Collectour so deputed hauyng the sayde estreate in parchement as is aforesayde shall haue aucthorite by this acte to appoynt dayes and places within the circuite of his collection for the payment of the sayde subsidie to him to be made and therof to geue warnyng by proclamation or otherwyse to all the Constables or other persons or inhabitauntes hauyng the charge of the perticuler collection within the Hundredes Parishes Townes or other places by him or them limited to make payment for their said perticuler collectiō of euery summe as to them shal apparteyne And if at the said day and place so limited and prefixed by the said Collectour the sayde Constable Officers or other persons or inhabitauntes as is aforesayde for the sayd perticuler collection assigned and appoynted within such Hundred Citie Towne or other places do not paye vnto the sayde Collectours the summe within their seuerall Hundredes Townes Parishes and other places due and comprised in the sayde estreate thereof to them delyuered by the sayd

with the order of seruice and of thadministration of Sacramentes rites and ceremonies with the alteration and additions therein added and appoynted by this estatute shall stand and be from and after the said feast of the Natiuitie of S. Iohn Baptist in full force and effecte accordyng to the tenour and effecte of this estatute any thyng in the aforesayde estatute of repeale to the contrary notwithstandyng And further be it enacted by the Queenes hyghnes with thassent of the lordes and commons in this present parliament assembled and by aucthoritie of the same that all and singuler ministers in any Cathedrall or parishe church or other place within this Realme of Englande Wales and the marches of the same or other the Queenes dominions shall from and after the feast of the Natiuitie of saint Iohn Baptyste nexte commyng be bounden to say and vse the Mattens Euensong Celebration of the Lordes Supper and administration of eche of the sacramentes and all theyr common and open prayer in such order and fourme as is mentioned in the sayde booke so aucthorised by parliament in the sayd .v. and .vi. yeres of the raigne of kyng Edwarde the sixte with one alteration or addition of certayne lessons to be vsed on euery Sunday in the yere and the fourme of the Letanye altered and corrected and two sentences only added in the deliuerie of the Sacrament to the communicants and none other or otherwyse And that yf any maner of Parson Vicar or other whatsoeuer Minister that ought or shoulde syng or saye common prayer mentioned in the sayd booke or minister the Sacramentes from and after the feaste of the Natiuitie of S. Iohn Baptist next commyng refuse to vse the sayde common prayers or to minister the Sacramentes in suche Cathedrall or parishe Churche or other places as he shoulde vse to minister the same in suche order and fourme as they be mentioned and set foorth in the sayd booke or shall wylfullye or obstinately standyng in the same vse any other ryte ceremonie order fourme or maner of celebrating of the lordes supper openly or priuely or mattens euensong administratiō of the Sacraments or other open prayers then is mentioned and set forth in the said booke Open prayer in throughout this acte is meant that prayer which is for other to come vnto or heare either in common Churches or priuate Chappels or Oratories commonly called the seruice of the Church or shal preach declare or speake any thing in the derogation or deprauing of the said booke or any thyng therein contayned or of any part therof and shal be therof lawfully conuicted according to the lawes of this Realme by verdict of twelue men or by his owne confession or by the notorious euidence of the facte shall lose and forfayte to the Queenes highnesse her heyres and successors for his first offence the profite of all his spirituall benefices or promotions comming or arysing in one whole yere next after this conuiction And also that the person so conuicted shall for the same offence suffer imprisonment by the space of .vi. monethes without bayle or maynepryse And yf anye such person once conuict of any offence concerning the premisses shal after his first conuiction eftsones offende and be thereof in fourme aforesayde lawfully conuicte that then the same person shal for his seconde offence suffer imprisonment by the space of one whole yere and also shall therfore be depriued ipso facto of all his spirituall promotions and that it shal be lawful to al patrons or donors of al and singuler the same spirituall promotions or of any of them to present or collate to the same as though the person or persons so offendyng were dead And that yf any suche person and persons after he shal be twyse conuicted in fourme aforesayde shall offende agaynst anye of the premisses the thirde tyme and shal be thereof in fourme aforesayd lawfully conuicted that then the person so offendyng and conuicted the thyrde tyme shal be depriued ipso facto of all his spirituall promotions and also shall suffer imprisonment duryng his lyfe And yf the person that shall offende and be conuicted in fourme aforesayde concernyng any of the premisses shall not be beneficed nor haue any spirituall promotion that then the same person so offendyng and conuicte shal for the first offence suffer imprisonment duryng one whole yere next after his sayde conuiction without bayle or mayneprise And yf any suche person not hauyng anye spiritual promotion after his firste conuiction shall eftsones offende in any thyng concernyng the premisses and shall in fourme aforesayde be thereof lawfully conuicted that then the same person shall for his seconde offence suffer imprysonment duryng his lyfe And it is ordayned and enacted by the aucthoritie aforesayde that yf any person or persons whatsoeuer after the sayde feaste of the Natiuitie of saint Iohn Baptist next comming shall in any enterludes playes songues rymes or by other open wordes declare or speake any thyng in the derogation deprauyng or despisyng of the same booke or of any thyng therin contayned or any part therof or shall by open facte deede or by open threatnynges compell or cause or otherwyse procure or maynteyne any Parson Vicar or other Minister in any Cathedral or Paryshe Church or in Chappell or in any other place to sing or say any common or open prayer or to minister any Sacrament otherwyse or in any other maner fourme then is mentioned in the sayde booke or that by any of the said meanes shall vnlawfully interrupt or let any Parson Vicar or other Minister in any Cathedrall or Parish Churche Chappell or anye other place to syng or say common and open prayer or to minister the Sacramentes or any of them in such maner and fourme as is mentioned in the sayd booke that then euery such person beyng thereof lawfully conuicted in fourme abouesayde shall forfeyte to the Queene our Soueraigne Ladie her heyres and successours for the firste offence a hundreth markes And if any person or persons beyng once conuicte of any such offence eftsoones offend agaynst any of the last recited offences and shall in fourme aforesayde be thereof lawfully conuicte that then the same person so offendyng and conuict shall for the second offence forfayte to the Queene our Soueraigne Lady her heyres and successours foure hundreth markes And if anye person after he in fourme aforesayd shall haue ben twyse conuict of any offence concerning any of the last recited offences shall offend the third tyme and be thereof in fourme abouesayde lawfully conuict that then euery person so offendyng and conuicte shall for his thirde offence forfayte to our Soueraigne Ladye the Queene all his goodes and cattels and shal suffer imprisonment during his life And if any person or persōs that for his first offence concernyng the premisses shal be conuicte in fourme aforesayde do not pay the summe to be payde by vertue of his conuiction in such maner and fourme as the same ought to be paide