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A39466	An exact abridgment of all statutes in force and use from the beginning of Magna Carta until 1641 / by Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne, Esq. ; with a continuation, under their proper titles, of all acts in force and use, untill the year 1666, and alphabetically digested under apt titles ; whereto is annexed four tables directing to the several matters and clauses throughout the said statutes.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.; Manby, Thomas, of Lincolns-Inn.	1666 (1666)	Wing E906; ESTC R33346	579,794	810

Ireland And in Scotland all sorts of Victuals of the growth or production of Scotland and in Ireland all such victuals of their growth or production and to transport the same into any the said Lands Islands Plantations or Places VI. Every person importing by Land any Goods or Commodities into the said Islands Plantations or places shall deliver to the Governor thereof or such as by him appointed within 24 hours after Importation their names and sirnames and a true Inventory of all such Goods and no such Ship shall lade or unlade any such goods untill the Master have made known to the said Governor or other by him appointed the arrival of the Ship her name the Masters name and shewed she is an English Ship or by Certificate that she is belonging to England Wales or Berwick Navigated as aforesaid and a perfect Inventory of her Lading and the place where they were taken in upon pain of forfeiture as aforesaid VII All Governors of such Islands Plantations and Places to be put to an oath before such persons as the King shall appoint to do their utmost to see this Act performed And for offending herein to be put out of their places made incapable of any other Government in the said places and forfeit 1000 l. one moity to the King the other moity to such person as shall inform and sue for the same as aforesaid VIII If any Officer of the Customs in England VVales or Berwick upon Tweed shall give Warrant or suffer any Sugar Tobacco Ginger Cotton Wooll Indico Speckle Wood or Jamaica Wood Fustick or other dying wood of the growth of the Lands or Plantations to be carried into any other Country or place unless they have been unladed in England VVales or Berwick such Officer shall forfeit his Place and value of the Goods one moity to the King the other moity to him that shall sue for the same as aforesaid IX It shall be lawful out of any Port of England VVales or Berwick to ship and lade Sea-coals for any part of them paying for the Chaldron Newcastle measure only 1 s. 8 d. and London measure 1 s. and no more in full of all Custome and Poundage for the same Previded the same be shipped and navigated as aforesaid and security given to the Officers of the Custome of the Port where they are shipped for landing them in the said Plantations and not elsewhere X. It shall be lawful for all persons to export out of any the Ports of England Wales and Berwick in which there is a Customer and Collector all sorts of Forein Coyn Bullion of Gold or Silver first entring the same in the Custom-House without paying any Custom or Fee for the same XI For every Head of Cattle except of the breed of Scotland imported into England Wales or Berwick after the 1. of July in any year And for every head of great Cattle of the breed of Scotland that be brought into England VVales or Berwick after the 24th of August and before the 20th of December in any year there shall be paid to the King and his heirs 20 s. and 10 s. to him that shall inform or seize the same and 10 s. to the Poor of the Parish where such seizure or information shall be made And to the King for every Sheep imported into England VVales or Berwick after the 1. of Aug. and before the 20th of Decemb. in any year 10 s. to be recovered and levied as aforesaid This Act as to great Cattle or Sheep not to take place till the First of Aug. 1664. nor continue longer than the first Session of the next Parliament XII No Fresh-Herring fresh Cod or Haddock Coalfish or Gulfish shall be imported into England VVales or Berwick but in English built Ships and having Certificate thereof as aforesaid and which have been taken in Ships Navigated as aforesaid and not bought of strangers or strangers Bottoms upon pain of forfeiture of the same and the Ships or Vessells one moity to the King the other moity to the Informer to be recovered as aforesaid XIII For salted or dryed Fish imported in any other Ship or Vessel then English as aforesaid there shall be paid for Custome viz. Codfish the barrel 5 s. Codfish the Last containing 12 barrels 3 l. Codfish the Hundred containing 120 10 s. Coalfish the hundred 5 s. Lings the hundred 20 s. White Herrings the Last 12 barrels 1 l. 16 s. Haddocks the barrel 2 s. Gulfish the barrel 2 s. XIV Every person that shall plant Tobacco in England Wales Guernsey Jersey Islands and Berwick upon Tweed shall forfeit 10 l. for every Pole of ground so planted over and above the penalty in the former Act of planting Tobacco one third part to the King one third part to the Poor of the Parish where the offence is and one third part to him that shall sue for the same in any the Kings Courts of Record at Westminster And if any person resist execution of the said Act he shall be committed to the Goal till he have entred Recognizance with Sureties of 20 l. not to commit the like offence again Proviso for Gardens of the Universities and Surgery and Physick the quantity not exceeding half a Pole XV. It shall be lawful to import Cattel of the breed of the Isle of Man not exceeding 600 in one year And Corn of the growth of that Island out of it into England so as the Cattel be landed 〈◊〉 Chester Leverpool or Wire-water ☞ Treason I. Stat. De proditionibus 25 E. 3. Stat. 5. cap. 2. To compass or imagine the death of the King Queen or Prince to violate the Queen the Kings eldest daughter unmarried or the Princes wife to levy War against the King or to adhere to his enemies within the Realm giving them aid or comfort within the Realm or elswhere To counterfeit the Kings Great Seal or Privy Seal or his money to bring false money into this Realm counterfeit according to the money of England knowing the said money to be false to Merchandise or make payment with it to kill the Chancellor Treasurer or any Justice of either Bench Justices in Eyre Justices of Assize or any other Justices assigned to hear and determine being in their places doing their Offices is by this Statute declared to be High Treason And in the said cases that ought to be adjudged Treason which extends to the King or his Royal Majesty II. Forfeitures of Escheats pertain to the King of whomsoever the lands are holden III. There is another sort of Treason viz. Petty Treason when a servant kills his Master a Wife her Husband a Secular or Regular his Prelate to whom he oweth faith and obedience in such cases the Escheat pertains to every Lord of his own Fee IV. If any other case supposed Treason shall happen before any Justices they shall defer the judgment thereof untill the case may be declared before the King and his Parliament whether it ought to be adjudged

Treason or Felony V. To ride armed with men of arms with purpose to kill rob or imprison another untill he hath made fine and ransome shall not be adjudged Treason but Felony or Trespass as hath been heretofore used And if any such attempt hath been heretofore adjudged Treason and thereupon Lands seised into the Kings hands withheld of other Lords they shall be restored to such Lords saving to the King his year and waste VI. Stat. 1 H. 4.10 Treason shall not be adjudged otherwise then as it was ordained by 25 E. 3. VII Stat. 26 H. 8.13 Pars inde Treason committed out of this Realm shall be enquired of in such County and before such persons as the King shall appoint by Commission and upon every Indictment and presentment so found and certified into the Kings Bench like Process and other circumstance shall be there had and made against the offender as if such Treason had been found to have been committed within the Realm Also all Process of Outlawry within the Realm against such offender being resiant out of the Realm at the time of the Outlawry pronounced shall be as good in Law as if such offender had been resident within the Realm at the time of the Process awarded and such Outlawry pronounced VIII Every such offender being lawfully convict by presentment confession verdict or process of Outlawry shall forfeit to the King all such Lands Tenements and Hereditaments which he shall have of any estate of inheritance in use or possession by any Right Title or Means within the Kings Dominions at the time of such Treason committed or after IX The Rights Titles Interests Possessions Leases Rents Offices and other profits of all persons their heirs and successors except of the offenders or others claiming to their use are saved X. Stat. 33 H. 8.20 If any person commit High Treason when he is of perfect memory and after accusation examination and consession thereof before any of the Kings Council shall fall into Lunacy he shall be enquired of in any County where the King by his Commission shall assign and if he be there indicted he shall be there arraigned without his personal presence and if he be found guilty he shall suffer death and forfeit as if he had been of perfect memory But this is altered by 1 2. P. M. 20. which see after XI If any person be attainted of High Treason by the Common Law or Statutes of this Realm such attainder by the Common Law shall be of as good force as if it had been done by Parliament and the King shall have as much benefit thereby viz. of lands tenements hereditaments goods chattells uses rights entries conditions possessions reversions remainders and all other things of such offender and shall be as well adjudged in actual and real possession of all such things of the offender which the King ought lawfully to have or which the offender ought or might lawfully lose or forfeit as if he had been attainted by the Parliament without any Office or Inquisition to be found of the same XII The right c. of all others except of the offenders c. is saved XIII Stat. 35 H. 8.2 All Treasons misprisions of Treason and concealments of Treason committed out of the Realm shall be enquired heard and determined before the Justices of the Kings Bench by lawful men of the County where the Bench shall then sit or before Commissioners in such County as the King shall assign by lawful men of the same County in like manner as if the offence had been committed in the same Shire where it is so enquired heard and determined But here a Peer shall be tryed by his Peers XIV Stat. 1 E. 6.12 All former Statutes which make any offences Treason or petty Treason are repealed save only what is so made by 25 E 3. Stat. 5. cap. 2. and by this Statute XV. It shall be High Treason to affirm by writing printing or Deed that the King is not Supream Head of the Church of England and Ireland or that any other is But this clause is repealed by 1 2. P. M. 8. XVI It shall be High Treason to interrupt any person to whom the Crown is limited by 35 H. 8.1 But this is also expresly repealed by the general words of 1. M. Sess 1. XVII If any compass to depose the King or do affirm that he ought not to be King for the first offence he shall forfeit his goods and suffer imprisonment at the Kings will for the second he shall lose the issues of his lands during life and suffer perpetual imprisonment and for the third shall be guilty of High Treason But so much hereof as concerns Treason petty Treason or misprision of Treason is also repealed by the general words of 1. M. Sess 1. XVIII Stat. 5 6 H. 6.11 It is High Treason to affirm by writing printing painting carving or graving that the King is an Heretick Schismatick Tyrant Infidel or Usurper of the Crown or rebelliously to detain from the King any of his Castles Holds Ships Ordnances Artillery or other Fortifications of War But this part of this Statute is repealed expresly by 1 M. Sess 1. XIX Treason committed out of the Realm shall be enquired of in such County and before such persons as the King shall appoint by Commission and upon every Indictment and Presentment so found and certified into the Kings Bench like process and other circumstances shall be there had and made against the offender as if such Treason had been found to have been committed within the Realm Also all Process of Outlawry within the Realm against such offender being resiant out of the Realm at the time of the Outlawry pronounced shall be as good in Law as if such offender had been resident within the Realm at the time of the Process awarded and such Outlawry pronounced XX. If the party within one year after the Outlawry or Judgment given thereupon yield himself to the Chief Justice of England and offer to traverse the Indictment or Appeal whereupon he was so outlawed he shall be admitted to such traverse and being thereupon acquit shall be discharged of the Outlawry and all forfeitures by reason thereof XXI The offender in Treason being lawfully convict thereof shall forfeit to the King all such lands tenements and hereditaments as he shall have of an Estate of Inheritance in his own right in use or possession in the Kings Dominions at the time of the Treason committed or at any time after XXII Concealment of Treason shall be deemed misprision of Treason But quaere whether this clause be not also repealed by the general words of 1 M. 1. XXIII None shall be attainted of Treason but by the testimony of two lawful accusers who shall be brought in person before the party accused unless he will willingly without violence confess the offence XXIV Here the right of all other is saved XXV The wife shall lose her Dower where the husband is

attainted of Treason so long as the attainder continues in force XXVI Stat. 1 M. Sess 1. No Act or offence shall be adjudged Treason petty Treason or misprision of Treason but such as be declared to be so by 25 E. 3. Stat. 5. cap. 2. XXVII Stat. 1 M. Sess 2.6 To counterfeit any forreign coin made currant in this Realm or the Queens Signet Manuall privy Signet or privy Seal shall be adjudged High Treason And all counsellors procurers and abettors thereunto shall also be deemed Traytors XXVIII Stat. 1 2 P. M. 10. Tryal of Treason shall be according to the course of the Common Law and not otherwise XXIX The right of all others is saved XXX Concealment of High Treason shall be adjudged misprision of Treason and shall incur punishment accordingly XXXI Also in cases of High Treason concerning coin and for counterfeiting the King or Queens Signet privy Seal Great Seal or Signet Manual such tryal shall be observed as heretofore hath been used by the Common Law XXXII Stat. 1 2 P. M. 11. If any person bring from beyond Sea into this Realm or any of the Dominions thereof any false and counterfeit coin of money allowed to be currant in this Realm knowing it to be so with intent to utter the same here by Merchandizing or otherwise both he and his accessaries shall be adjudged offenders in High Treason and shall be adjudged and convicted or attainted for the same by such evidence and in such form as hath been used within this Realm before the first of E. 6. XXXIII Stat. 5 El. 11. Clipping washing rounding or filing for lucre sake any of the proper moneys or Coins of this Realm or the Dominions thereof or of forreign Moneys or Coins allowed to be currant here shall be adjudged High Treason and the offender herein together with his accessaries being thereof attainted shall suffer death forfeit all his goods and his lands also during life XXXIV They who have any grant of forfeitures of lands or goods within any Liberty or Precinct shall in this case also enjoy them XXXV These offences make no corruption of bloud nor forfeiture of Dower And here tryal of a Peer shall be by his Peers XXXVI Stat. 18 El. 1. If any person shall for lucre sake by any wayes or means whatsoever impair diminish falsify scale or lighten the Coins of these Dominions or the Coins of any other Realms allowed to be currant here during the time they are so allowed it shall be adjudged Treason and the offenders therein their Counsellors Consentors and Aiders shall suffer death forfeit all their goods and chattells and their lands also during life XXXVII Howbeit this offence shall cause no corruption of bloud or forfeiture of Dower and the tryal of a Peer shall be by this Peers XXXVIII Stat. 29 El. 1. No Record of Attainder of Treason shall be reversed where the party attainted is executed for the same offence XXXIX Stat. 13 Car. 2. cap. 1. It shall be Treason in any persons whatsoever during the Kings life within the Realm or without to compass imagine invent devise or intend death or destruction or any bodily harm tending to death or destruction maim or wounding imprisonment or restraint of the person of the King or to deprive or depose him from the stile honour or Kingly name of the Imperial Crown of this Realm or of any other his Dominions or Countries or to levy War against him within or without the Realm or to move or stir any forreiner or stranger with force to invade this Realm or any other the Kings Dominions or Countreyes being under his obeysance And such compassings Imaginations Inventions Devices or Intentions that any of them shall express utter or declare by any Printing Writing Preaching or Malitious advised speaking being legally convicted thereof upon the oaths of two lawful and credible Witnesses upon Tryal or otherwise convicted or attainted by due course of Law Every such person shall be adjudged a Traytor and suffer pains of death and forfeit as in cases of Treason Vide Title King Numb VII XL. Stat. 12 Car. 2. cap. 30. Oliver Cromwell deceased Henry Ireton deceased John Bradshaw deceased and others attainted of High Treason for the horrid Murther of King Charles the first Vide the Act at large XLI Stat. 13 Car. 2. cap. 15. The pains Penalties and forfeitures imposed upon the Estates and persons of certain notorious offenders excepted out of the Act of Free and General Pardon Indempnity and Oblivion Trespass I. The Statute of Glocester Cap. 8. 6 E. 1. Sheriffs shall plead pleas of Trespass in their Counties as they have been accustomed to be pleaded II. None shall have Writs of Trespass before Justices unless he swear by his faith that the goods taken away were worth 40 s. at least III. If he complain of beating he shall answer by his faith that his plaint is true but for maims and wounds a man shall have his Writ as before hath been used IV. The Defendants in such pleas may make their Attorneys where Appeal lyeth not so that if they be attainted of Trespass being absent the Sheriffs shall be commanded to take them and they shall incur like pain as they should have had if they had been present at the Judgment given V. If the Plaintiffs in such Trespasses cause themselves to be Essoined after the first appearance day shall be given them till the coming of the Justices and the Defendants in the mean time shall be in peace VI. In such pleas and others where attachments and distresses do lye if the Defendant Essoin himself of the Kings service and do not bring his warrant at the day given by the Essoin he shall recompence the Plaintiffs damages for his Journey 20 s. or more at the discretion of the Justices and besides shall be grievously amerced to the King VII Stat. 43 El. 7. If any shall be convicted by his own confession or by the Testimony of one Witness upon Oath before one Justice of Peace or Head-Officer to have unlawfully cut and taken away any grain growing robbed any Orehard or Garden digged up or taken away any Fruit-Trees broken any hedges pales or other fences cut or spoiled any woods or under-woods standing and growing or the like or to have been accessary thereunto shall for the first offence pay unto the party grieved such damages and within such time as by the said Justice or Head-Officer shall be appointed And in case the party offending shall not by the said Justice or Officer be thought able to discharge the said damages or shall not discharge them according to the Order then shall the said offender be by them or either of them respectively committed to the Constable or other Officer of the place where the offence was committed or the party apprehended to be whipped and for every other offence committed afterwards and proved as aforesaid the party offending shall receive the like punishment of whipping VIII The Constable or other

will not hold the lands of persons convict of Felony longer then a year and a day and then they shall be delivered to the Lords of the Fee II. Stat. 17 E. 2.14 The King shall have the Escheats of the lands of free-holders of Arch-bishops and Bishops which happen in time of Vacation to dispose of at his pleasure the said free-holders being attainted for felony saving to such Prelates the service that thereto is due and accustomed III. Stat. 17 E. 2.16 The King shall have all the goods of felons and fugitives and the year day and waste of their land and then the lands shall be dilivered to the Lord of the Fee who may also if they please compound with the King for the year day and waste IV. Here certain lands are excepted viz. 1. in Glocester-shire where after the year and day the land shall descend to the next heir 2. In Kent lands called Gavelkind where the Father may go to the Bough and yet the Son to the Plough And in Gavelkind all the heirs-male shall divide the inheritance and so shall the heirs-female but women shall not make partition with men also a woman shall be indowed of the moiety and if she commit fornication in her widdow-hood or marry she shall lose her Dower V. Stat. De Catallis felonum None taken for felony for which he shall be imprisoned shall be disseised of his lands or chattels until he be convicted thereof but as soon as he is taken his tenements and chattels shall be viewed by the Sheriff and other officers of the King and lawful men and Inventoried and kept by the Bailiff of him that is so taken who shall give surety to the Justices of the chattels or the price saving to the accused and his family their necessaries as long as he shall be imprisoned and his reasonable estover so that when he is convicted the residue of his chattels besides his estover may remain to the King with the year and day of his lands but if he be acquit his chattels shall be restored Vide Rast Forfeiture 7. VI. Stat. 31 E. 3. Stat. 1.3 If any charged with the goods of fugitives and felons will in discharge of himself alledge another that is chargeable therewith he shall be heard and right shall be done him VII Stat. 34 E. 3.12 There shall be no forfeiture of lands for treason of dead persons not attainted in their lives VIII Stat. 1 R. 3.3 None shall seize the goods of any arrested for suspition of felony before he be convict or attainted thereof or the same goods be otherwise lawfully forfeited in pain to forfeit to the party grieved double the value of the goods so taken to be recovered by Action of debt c. wherin no essoin c. shall be allowed IX Stat. 11 H. 7.1 None that attends upon the King for the time being in his person and doth him faithful service of Allegiance in his wars within the Realm or without or is in other places at his common shall be convict or attainted of High Treason or any other offence for so doing whereby he may forfeit any thing but shall be clearly discharged of all vexation and loss which he may incur by reason of the same And if any Act or process of Law hereafter happen to be made thereupon it shall be void Provided that none shall take benefit by this Act which shall hereafter decline from his Allegiance X. Stat. 24 H. 8.5 If any be indicted or appealed for the death of one attempting to murther rob or commit burglary and so found by verdict he shall forfeit no lands or goods for the same but shall be fully acquit and discharged thereof ☞ Forger of false Deeds * I. Stat. 5 El. 14. If any alone or with others shall wittingly subtilly and falsly forge or make or cause to be forged or made any false Deed Charter or writing sealed Court-Roll or Will in writing to the intent that the free-hold or inheritance of lands or the right or title thereof may be troubled defeated or charged or shall publish or shew forth in evidence any such forged writing as true knowing the same to be false and forged and shall be thereof convicted upon an Action of Forger of false Deeds to be founded upon this Statute at the suit of the party grieved or otherwise shall pay to the party grieved double costs and dammages to be assessed in the Court where such conviction shall be shall be set upon the Pillory in some Market-town or other open place and there have both his Ears cut off and also his nostrils slit and feared with an hot iron he shall also forfeit to the Queen her heirs and successors the Issues of his lands and suffer perpetual imprisonment during his life and the said costs and dammages shall be fist levied upon the goods and issues of the lands of the offender notwithstanding the Queen's title thereunto II. For such forging c. of a lease for years of lands not Copy-hold or of an Annuity Obligation Bill Acquittance Release or other discharge of any personal thing the offender shall pay double costs to the party grieved to be assessed as before be set upon the Pillory lose one of his ears and suffer a years imprisonment without bail III. The party grieved may have his remedy for his double costs and dammages by original writ out of the Chancery as in case of trespass by bill in the King's Bench or in the Exchequer in which suit no essoin c. shall be allowed IV. Howbeit he that is once punished for his offence shall not after be impeached for the same and albeit the Plaintiffs release or discontinuance of suit may discharge his own remedy yet the rest of the punishment shall be nevertheless inflicted by judgment and command of the Court. V. The second offence is felony without Clergy whereof the offender being convicted or attainted he shall forfeit his lands and goods as other cases of felony saving to all other persons their right c. neither shall such conviction or attainder extend to loss of Dower or disherison of heir VI. Provided this Act shall not extend to charge any Ordinary Commissary or Official for putting their seal of Office to any will not knowing the same to be forged nor for writing such a will or the probate thereof VII Justices of Oyer and Terminer and Assize in their Sessions shall hear and determine these offences VIII Provided this Act shall not extend to any Proctor Advocate or Register for writing setting forth or pleading of any Proxie for the apparence of any person cited to appear in the Ecclesiastical Court nor to any Arch-deacon or Official for putting their seal to such Proxie nor to any Ecclesiastical Judge for admitting the same nor to any Attorney or Counsellor for pleading or giving in evidence any such forged writing being nor party nor privy thereunto nor to any person that shall plead or shew forth any writing