A. D. 1423. Anno fecundo He n r i ci VI. C. 5 2 5 Ex Rot. in Turr. Lond. de monoie dor & dargent ad efte apportez deinz le Roialme la quelle monoie par diverfes perfones ad efte & eft de jour en autre afportez hors dicell a Burdeaux & Flaundrcs & aillours encontre leftatu.t fait & purveux celle partie daunciene temps come de eeo ad eftee grevoufement compleint en ceft parlcment Ordinez eft fc. afientuz qe mefme lefta- tut foit tenuz & gardez & mys en due execution. Et en outre ordinez eft & eftablez qe null or ou argent foit afportez. hors du Roialme au contrarie du dit eftatut iil ne foit pur paiement des guerres & foudiours du Roy de pardela fur paine de for- faiture de la value de la fomme del monoie qenfi foit apportez hors de Roialme deftre levee de celuy qi la mefnera afportera ou envoiera hors dicell et qe celluy qi lefpiera & ferra ent notice au confcill ou au Treforer dEngleterre avera la quart partie de la forfaiture enfy duez au Roy forfpris les raun- ceons pur finaunce des prifoners Englois prifez & apprendres de pardela & la monoie qe les foude- ours emporterount ovec eux pur lour refonables collages &c auxi pur chivalx boefs berbeis & autres chofes acchatez en Efcoce apporterez ou amef- nerez as parties adjoinantz iffuit qe la monoie a envoier pur finance des ditz prifoners ou a empor- ter par les ditz foudeours as parties de pardela ne foit fait fanz efpeciale licence du Roy. Et pur ceo qil eft fuppofez qe la monoie & lor du Roialme eft afportez hors dicell par merchauntz aliens ordeinez eft & eftabliez qe les merchantz aliens trovent feurtee en la Chauncerie chefcune compaignie pur ceux de fa compaigne qe null deux namefnera hors du Roialme null or nargent contre la forme du dit eftatut fur la peine de for- faiture dicell or ou argent ou de la value dicell & ft afcun de eux face la contrarie & ceo duement provez & celuy enfy fefaunt foit alez outre le meer adonqes les plegges de la compaigne paierount au Roy la forfaiture fuifdite dent celly qi lavera ef- piez & le done a conuftre au Treforer ou a confeill du Roy avera la quart partie come defuis. •Subftance of Money of Gold and Silver hath been brought within the Realm, (2) which Money by di- vers Perfons hath been, and is daily, carried out of the fame to Burdeaux, Flanders, and other Places, againft the Statute in old Times made and provided in this Behalf, as hath been grievoufly complained in this Parliament ;" ' (3) it is ordained and aileuted, That the fame Statute be holden and kept, and. put. in due Execution. (4) And moreover it is ordained N° Gold or and eftablifhed, That no Gold nor Silver fhall be "^ r '"/ n f a [' th be r carried out of the Realm contrary to the faid Statute,. the'Reaim but unlefs it be for Payment of Wars, and the King's. tor t he Caufes Soldiers beyond the Sea, upon Pain of F01 feiture of herein excepted,, the Value of the Sum of Money fo carried out of ther9 EJ - 3- ft " £ - *• Realm, to be levied of him that fhall bring, carry, c '^' „ or fend it out of the fame Realm: (5.) and that he £ 2 .' which efpieth it, and thereof giveth Knowledge to 2 h. 4. c. ?. the Council, or to the Treafurer of England,, ihall4#-4~ c - r S have the fourth Part of the Forfeiture fo due to the® 1 1& - S s - *■ King, (6) except the Ranfoms for Fines of Engiijh c [ 9 Ed . _ 8> _ Prifoners taken and to be taken beyond the Sea, and the Money that the Soldiers fhall carry wi;h them for their reafonable Cofts, (7) and alfo for Horfes, Oxen, Sheep, and other Things bought in Scotland, to be lent and carried to the Parties adjoining; (8) fo that the Money to be fent for the Fines of the faid Prifoners, or to be carried by the faid Soldiers to the Parties beyond the Sea, be not done without the King's fpecial Licence, (a) And becaufe it is Merchants fuppofed that the Money of Gold of the Realm is j^ c n "/ * a c " r J e carried out of the fame by Merchants Aliens, it is n^Gol^ouYof ordained and ftablii'lied, That the Merchants Aliens the Realm, fhall find Surety in the Chancery, every Company for them of their Company, that none of them fhall Seefarthi^cm- carry out of the Realm any Gold or Silver againft c l'™ t ' a f io r 'lf x ~ the Form of the faid Statute, upon Pain of ForfeL- Gold and Silver ture of the fame Gold or Silver, or the Value of the 27 H. 6. c. fame ; (10) and if any of them do the contrary, and 3 H - 7- c - 8. .H. that duly proved, and he fo doing be gone ^,^ £ , , the Sea,_ then the Pledges of his Company fhall pay Car 2 '_ c '_ ' to the King the faid Forfeiture, whereof he that fhall 6f 10 W y 3 efpy it, and thereof give Notice to the Treafurer, or * s - ia'Am. 3' 1 9 T 9 to the King's Council, is aforefaid..' fhall have tie fourth Part as 25- Gee 12 2&.. G«0, CAP. VII. The Penalty of a Cordwayner ufing the Myftery of a Tanner, ITEM pur ceo qe les quirs par les cordewaners qi ufent la miftere de tanners & auxi plufburs des quirs Re P- 5 B1 - c - par les tanners tannez font cy deceivabiement tannez qe les botes folers & autres necefTaries ent faitz & ' J 3C ' 1,cz fount en trop poy de temps gaftez & diftruitz a caufe de la male tanner de les quirs fuifditz a graund de- ceit & perde de. tout la comunalte du Roialn-e Ordeignez eft & eftablez qe li afcun cordewaner du Roialme' ufe le miftere de tanrer duraunt le temps qil ufe la miftere de cordewaner qil forface au Roy pur chefcun, quir par luy ou par afcun autre a fon oeps tannez vi. s. viij. d. et ft les cordewaners trovent notoir.e defaute en les quirs par les ditz tanners tannez ou a tanners qe le tanner dicelles quirs enfy defectifs forface au Roy en mefme le maner pur chefcua quir iffint defecStif vi. s. viij. d. et qe celuy qi ceo voet fuier eit lune moite pur fon travaille & le Roy lautre moite et qe les Juftices de lune Bank & de lautre Juftices des afTifes Juftices- de pees Juftices de Ceftre & de Lancaftre maires des citees & des burghs eiantz poiar come juftices de pees eiant poiar denquerer pur oier & terminer les articles & les matiers fuifditz fibien al fuite de Roy come de partie ou eux attein£ter par examination fibien al fuite de Roy come de partie al difcretion des juftices Si maires fuifditz. Et qe ceft eftatut & ordeignaunce comencerent a tenir lieu & foient mys en execution, a. feft de Nowell profchein aventr. CAP,
