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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

  1. Concerning Livery and Retainers.
  2. The Manner of the Election of Knights of Shires for the Parliament.
  3. Touching Payment of Annuities granted to the King's Servants.
  4. For taking of Apprentices.
  5. An Indemnity for the suppressing the late Riots.

Anno 9 Henrici 4.

  1. COnfirmation of Liberties and Statutes not repealed.
  2. Touching the Sealing of Kendal Cloth.
  3. Touching Felonies in South Wales.
  4. Touching Disclaimer in Felonies in Wales.
  5. Remedy where Lords of antient Demesnes, or Mayor or Bailiffs of Liberties, be named Disseisers, to take away their Franchise.
  6. Repeal of a Statute made 7 Hen. 4. cap. 10. touching the Length and Breadth of Cloths.
  7. Goods shall be chargeable for the Payment of the Quinzime, where they where at the Time when the same was granted.
  8. For free Elections, and against Transportation of Money.
  9. Elections to Spiritual Promotions shall be free, and not interrupted by the Pope or the King.
  10. A Pardon granted by the King to all that have purchased Provisions or Translations to Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, &c.

Anno 11 Henrici 4.

  1. THE Penalty on a Sheriff for making an untrue Return of the Election of the Knights of Parliament.
  2. No common Hostler shall be Customer, Comptroller, or Searcher.
  3. Touching Amendment of Records after Judgment.
  4. Against Labourers using unlawful Games.
  5. For the abolishing of Galley Halfpence.
  6. Touching the Aulnage of Cloths.
  7. Merchant Strangers shall pay Custom for Cloths cut in small Pieces.
  8. Touching Exchanges of Money by Merchants.
  9. Against taking Inquests not returned by the Sheriff.

Anno 13 Henrici 4.

  1. COnfirmation of Liberties and Statutes not repealed.
  2. Touching Justices of Assise and Gaol-delivery.
  3. Confirmation of Statutes made against Liveries and Retainers.
  4. Confirmation of Statutes touching Aulnage and Measuring of Cloths.
  5. Customers and other Officers to be resident upon their Offices.
  6. Abolishing of Galley Halfpence.
  7. Justices of the Peace and Sheriffs to arrest such as commit Riots or Routs, and to inquire of them and record their Offences.

Anno 1 Henrici V.

  1. FOR Election of Knights and Burgesses of the Parliament.
  2. Confirmation of former Statutes made for pulling down of Wears and Kiddels, &c.
  3. Against Forgers of false Deeds.
  4. To prevent Extortions of Sheriffs and their Bailiffs.
  5. For Addition to be given, in case where Process of Outlawry lieth.
  6. English Mens Punishment of Misdemeanors in Wales shall not be revenged.
  7. Touching French Men beneficed in England.
  8. To prevent the Repair of Irish Men into England.
  9. Revocation of certain Grants of Lands and Offices in Calais.
  10. By what Measure Purveyors shall take Corn.

Anno 2 Henrici 5.

  1. POWER given to Ordinaries to inquire of the Government of Hospitals.
  2. Touching Writs of Certiorari and Corpus cum causa granted for Persons in Execution.
  3. For granting a Copy of a Libel in the Spiritual Court.
  4. Touching Labourers, and of the Office of a Justice of the Peace.
  5. Process against Felons dwelling in Tindale and Examshire.
  6. Concerning the Observation of Truce and Safe Conduits.
  7. For Reformation of Heresy and Lollardy.
  8. For Suppressing of Riots, Routs, and unlawful Assemblies.
  9. Touching Process against Rioters that flee into Woods.

Other Statutes made the same Second Year.

  1. WHAT Persons shall be Justices of Peace.
  2. For Wages of Priests.
  3. For the Sufficiency of Jurors.
  4. Touching Goldsmiths and Gilding of Silver Ware.
  5. To prevent Rebellions of Welsh Men.
  6. For Shipping of Staple Ware.

Anno 3 Henrici 5.

FOR abolishing of Galley Halfpence, Suskins, and Dotkins.

Other Statutes made in the same Third Year.

  1. COnfirmation of Liberties and Franchises, and Statutes not repealed.
  2. Touching Abbots and Priors being Suitors to Courts Baron in Yorkshire and Lancashire.
  3. Britons not made Denizens shall depart the Realm.
  4. All Provisions, Licences, and Pardons, touching Benefices full of an Incumbent, shall be void.
  5. Touching Attaints upon a false Verdict given in the City of Lincoln.
  6. & 7. Against the clipping, washing, and filing of Money.
  7. Touching Fees for Probates of Testaments.

Anno 4 Henrici 5.

  1. COnfirmation of the Great Charter, the Charter of the Forest, and of Statutes not repealed.
  2. For Sheriffs to have Allowance of certain Estreats their Accounts.
  3. Touching Patten-makers.
  4. Against taking of excessive Wages of Servants of Husbandry.
  5. Confirmation of the Statutes made 5 H. 4. cap. 7. & cap. 9. for Hosts to be assigned to Merchant Strangers.
  6. Touching Benefices granted to Irishmen.
  7. In what Cases Letters of Marque may be granted.
  8. The King's Pardon.

Anno 5 Henrici 5.

ABBOTS and others may make Attornies until the next Parliament.

Anno 7 Henrici 5.

For appealing and indicting Men of Lancashire, &c. Process against Makers, &c. of false Deeds.

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